The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 July 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,078. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, SA TUESDAY, JULY 15, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 494 1 The Malay syce of the car m which Mr. J. J. Conway met his death as a result of an accident at the Johore Causeway was charged with causing death by a rash act at the Johore Police Court yesterday Page 11. S. Palk, a European employed
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  • 1938 1 Well, people. I know how all the kiddies look forward to holidays, and I know how all you fathers look forward to It too (yes. you do with dread>, said Jack Kelly m a talk on June 7. About a fortnight before the holidays, the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 432 1 WING LOONG. rOK HIGB LAS« l AILOBINO. mt M Finish GuarantMd 11. li Kill STREET. 4m>^^<KK^;^;^;^^;^;^;^;KKKK^ mrfrfnnnmn nr. r, i, i, i, i, 1. 1, i, i, i. iin innnnnrFirfi-iririririrffffiiifiiffßirt j Raffles Hotel f (EUROPE©) HOTEL TUESDAY 15th JULY AT 9.45 p.m. Xj fj "Renowned by Recommendation" 2 Cw^^irJ C_!**_*4
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    • 130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. w I a Hotel announcements t'a.gv 1. Try Crawford's biscuits Page 3. s j Cinema and amusement nuido PMC 2. Wincarnis the wine of ttfe Pa?;e 20. Guard your skin wi:h Zam-Buk Pagt 2 ci Reduction In price of typewriters Pag-. :'O. v Why millions insist on Lifebuoy
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    • 12 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED BOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL BUTTS. 82. HIGH STREET.
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  • 267 2 Tuesday. 15th. High Water. 00.20. 93 ft.. 1340. 8.3 ft. Football: Res. Div.. R A vs. IC FA. at SRC. Div. 11. O.T.FC. vs. G.E.C., at Stadium: F. N vi H Board, at H. Board: Socony VS. 5.J.C.5.8., at A.PC. Wednesday, lfith. "igh Water. 00.56. 9.3 ft. 14.00.
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  • 73 2 There was romp lusty hitting by Yorkshire ir. the recent match against Essex at Sheffield. Leyland bit c\ery one of the first four balls sent do'.vw to btaH mid actually made 69 of the 99 nml m half an hour. Holmes and Mitchell, each of whom twice put the ball
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    • 257 2 Y. W. C"X I SPORTS CLUB DANCE. Friday July 18th at 9.30 p.m. I GOODWOOD HALL. J > Tickets $2 obtainable at the door. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL TUESDAY, JULY 22nd. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL FETE. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. ADMISSION FREE. TEA AND STALLS. CABARET
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    • 398 2 I VICTORIA THEATRE i NOTICE. Owing to the late arrival of the steamer R. B. SALISBURY'S COMPANY WILL PRESENT j "The Man from Toronto" THE GREAT COMEDY SUCCESS FROM THE DUKE OF YORKS. j on Wednesday Jtily 16tK j AT 9.30 P.M. I s INSTEAD OF MONDAY 14th AS ADVERTISED.
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    • 352 2 fLHAMBRt THt THEATRE OF PTRFECT SOUND BV> PRUOUC T lON D HI j I 6i5 TO-NIGHT ,1, j I PREMIERE PRESENTATION IN MALAYA j OF TIIK I I ENGLISH DERBY OF 1930 j j SKE UK AH j i| THE SCENES ON EPSOM DOWNS— Tin; TIPSTKKM I BOOKMAKERS THE ARRIVAL
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  • 305 3 Mr. Rudyard Kipling Impenitent. Mr. Rudy:,!\i Kipling is finally impenitent regarding his famous phrase. "Our Lady of the Snows," which caused a considerable amount Of criticbm m Canada as damaging to the Dominions reputation. On hte arrival from Bermuda, looking well and tanned. Mr. Kipling
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  • 337 3 Pope Shocks His Cardinals. The Pope's efforts to reduce expenditure m the Vatican by authorising artificial silk stocking instead of pure silk ones, is described m a new book. "The Biography of Pope Pius XI." The book is by the brothers. W. and L. rown&end. authors ot
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  • 183 3 Car Hit At Crossing. Christchurrh. Six people were killed when a mixed train struck a motor at Sockburn level crossing. Four women and one man m the car and the engine-driver lost their lives. The fireman jumped out before the collision and was
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  • 55 3 Tlie following notices appear on the Trent Bridge, ground durirg the Test match: "You can phone Australia from here by wireless phone." The quietest spot on the ground, a tool shed behind the scoring board, housed a phone through which direct calls could
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  • 57 3 London. New Zealand is finding film advertising s popular form Qf propaganda. N.Z. films art now being shown at an average of 50 shows lr London a day, and there have been 3,726 bookings since January 1. It has been shown that good silent
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  • 432 3 Deficit of £2,000,000 on the Year. The loss on the SA. Railways for this year was 2 million pounds £200.000 more than shown in the balance sheet the Minister for Railways (Mr. Denny) stated recently. The deficit, he said, was set out at £1,800,000, but that
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    • 193 3 f More v mII sleep s J^J\< tired fC U P half the night A Mj^-^T with a fretful child when s'tQl > fC^ there is a safe remedy for M^k those distressing pains N W which make baby cry continually v---^ The bulk of baby's ailments arise from indigestion.
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    • 296 3 MM^^ 4^^^^^^^^ mill r IKUIf CRAWFORD'S BISCUITS Unescripjten for A change. By. SET jgyjSa. I AS GOOD ASEVEK THERE lrl?S^Sf£S I /S NO HIGHER PRAISE. I lotfcm and y«ci kav« faHlH^flvlML I Irritatfamwi »»iB fwfrfttwM*. I mnmXkf «ff«et «w». I I £?Vs*t»- bottle to 4*j 1 D' A Ell AMI
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  • 1425 4  - Aviation Day by Day. T. Stanhope Sprigg 5 ***** MILES OF EMPIRE AIRWAYS: HOW 5. BRITISH MONOPOLY IS WORKED. 5 By (Specially Written for the Free Press). rOSE who are sometimes apt to decry of the advisability of a monopoly development Britain's achievements m the air— and j period of
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  • 388 4 Plan for Protecting Discoveries. British medical men ar* hopeful that m the near future they will be free to obtain paUnts like hny other inventors to protect their medial discoveries. The British Medical Association has taken the matter up < writes an Evening News correspondent), and put
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  • 71 4 Mr. Marcus Rex, M.C.S., is returning from i leave by the P. and O. mail steamer this week, and is to go to Johore Bahru as Commissioner of Trade and Customs, Johore. M.M. The engagement is announced between Hendrick J. H. Haas, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Haas
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  • 739 4 ADVENTUROUS EXPLOIT. The Greenland Expeditions. Two expeditions. one German and one British, are spending next winter on the Greenland ice-cap. The German party, under Wegener. is already out there, while the British contingent, led by Mr. H. G. Watkins, whose enterprises at Edge Island and
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  • 198 4 Britons Over 40 Hardier Than Americans. At what age is man at the height of his physical efficiency? Sir Thomas Oliver, the physician, asked the question m his presidential address before the Industrial Hygiene Section of the Royal Institute of Public Health Conference
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  • 55 4 Mr. J. D. Knox, of Bertam Estate (Province Wellesley), having gone on leave, Mr. H. E. Robertson is acting as manager. It is notified m the Gazette that Captain T. P. Coe has been appointed a member of the Standing Advisory Committee on the use of opium m Malaya vice
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  • 1193 4 INTERNATIONAL RINGS. Hidden Leaders and Daring Smuggling. America has about a million drug addicts. To stop the international drug rings, with their wealthy and secret leaders, from smuggling narcotics into the United States, and so menacing the health and morals of the nation, prominent men
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  • 1244 4  - Glimpses Others Cities. ROSE PATTERSON by IT is not so long since the advancing tide of American civilisation reached a very high Rater mark here and the cocktail wave came swamping right into the Chamber of Deputies. :omplete with an American barman; that Is. 3f course, to say nothing of
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  • 98 4 The world's champion continuous smoker I the title claimed by M. George Tzanoff. an labitue of the Phoenix Cafe at Sofia. Before an admiring committee he sat m the :afe for 15 hours, during which time he smoked continuously and consumed 144 cigarettes. He
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  • 109 4 London. June 16. Learning that the Prince of Wales had recently flown to Le Touquet, France, for a we?kjnd of golf, some earnest young Cardiff churchmen have sent him a telegram on the subject, states The Daily News and Chronicle. The message was as follows: We most
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  • 234 4 Qualities That Lead to M Sir Herbert Samuel Holt. OM cessful men in the world and reputed to I wealthiest citizen of Canada, gave me in short sentences, (writes I Dsflj Ev.m-s* sentative* what he considers the outsti qualifications a young man A**M V****** success in
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  • 11 4 I Mr. D. H. TUdor has Ix.n ;>P Assistant Official AsMirmv
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  • 958 5 UNIT OF MEASUREMENT. Looking Back a Thousand Million Light Years. A-tr^romers to-day are dealing with distances so appalling that the mile-unit of Earth-dwellers is altogether inadequate as a standard of measurement, writes Vincent Wilcox m the Ceylon Observer. Another unit had to be employed. Since light
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  • 19 5 Thirty-six Chinese banishees m handcu left Penang on Monday by the Kedah I Singapore to be transhipped to China.
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  • 263 5 Remains of Temple Discovered. Constantinople. The excavations now being carried out under the direction of Herr Van der Osten have brought to light rcme interesting Hittite remains at Giavour Kale. In the sub-prefectuve of Haiman. near Konia, in Asia Minor. Here there rises a low hill
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    • 180 5 /^BOVRIL Develop Strenaut m^^ > -f*t- yw**s i *^cS> j^^ iS^T^-^. ■Tug fAvouRiTE Mineral Waters 1 PHONE s^-65 raTHE EASTERN STUDIO. LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER, SINGAPORE. Enlargements, Miniature, Wedding and Other Groups, Indoor and Outdoor MODERN STYLE. ELECTRIC LIGHTING, etc WE ALSO DO AMATEURS WORK. After Malaria When the fever has gone
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    • 90 5 IO I j: ll^fe^F^filH \f/ f c APST;AK',B 1^ j! E.P- k h.o. wiy^rfl CIGARETTES j Thu «d«ert<s«m«ni is ittued by the British- American Tobacco Co.(SiraiU) Lid i lncorDor*t«d m Er^l»r»d) J I SB We knew you would eventually decide V al^V I I|P m favour of an X frS
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  • 376 6 WALKING 150,000 MILES ON APPLES. STORY OF NUBBI. Horse's Few Chocolates and Some Beer. If you had gone to Regent's Park to-day you would have made the acquaintance of Nobby the most remarkable horse m London. Nobby is not a Derby winner (writes an Evening News correspondent > he is
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  • 259 6 "Angel of the Bowery" His Bride. Mr. In me T. Burh. M New York knows him the man London knows a.s Mr. Bu. e h of Bush House tUtt juot been married m Reno. Nrvada. •jl town much more celebrated for divorce than marriage.
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  • 212 6 A man fJM on trial for his life at an Irish assizes, before a judije who prided himself on giving the prisoner the benefit of every daubt. Counsel :or the prosecution drew the judyeV attention to the fact that the prisoner na.without counsel to defend him. He
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  • 175 6 The Dunmox custom of awarding s flitch of bacon to couples who could attest their Inppincss during a whole "soar of married life was at one time quite a solemn business. Who instituted it is not known for certain; why he did so is still more mysterious. Some writers
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    • 274 6 *^rf>\ Germ.,lene h>»s proved its eilicacy all OTer the world m 'flk^V X^^N^^N l^ c cast "f skin .li^..rdtrs as ringworm, impetigo dhobi itch and sores. If vuu should have the misfortune to contract .my of these HijtrcsMnij and disfiguring skin complaints, apply Germolene at once. You will be II
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    • 422 6 f^L A ILConvalescenco OTART now on the quickest route to^^^ *^y!j^ O new and better Health by starting J i vwy /*v a course of Sanatogen to-day for, as ili^J that trustworthy medical paper, "The vW ~1 *£f lancet/* writes: A I "There is abundant evidence of the ralus) l^^TT
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  • 1086 7 SUGAR NECKLACE. Rich Leader of London Crime Gang. For more than 30 years Joseph Grizzard was the leader of one of the cleverest and most CUCflg»ftll ermgs of criminals London has ever known. He pitted his brains against the police, and time after time he won.
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    • 267 7 n t^^if I .^SM .^BSSSSSSSSS^^^y >/^| \^B^ W IIssSBBBBW t^Uß^^^*" 1 /^g A Healthy Outlook He remembers when this was just a iungle, how he was afraid he would never see those young healthy trees ready to be tapped— he was afraid madaria, 'flu or fever would invalid him home
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    • 375 7 think they re wonderful They do not stick to my lips and I know they're pure, and made under the most hygienic conditions CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats v CARRERAS' HYGIENIC FACTORY J Jf^T rm i»*k-JT ■i">i»^ M Zl TEAII Lvs GRAVEN "A" I lt iSS
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  • 690 8 POLITICAL BLOWS. A Victim of Intensive Finance. Discussing the merging of the Daily Chronicle with the Daily News, the Daily Express says: It was destined to be the victim of intrusive finance, resulting m successive changes of ownership always a weakening process to any organ
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  • 243 8 Women Plan Second Pan-Pacific Conference. The Australian Paji-Pacific Women's Conference which will sit at Honolulu m August L« gradually taking form under the guidance ol Mrs. W. Thorn, acting chairman and Miss E. M. Griffiin acting secretary. The Australiar delegation (and it is expected to be
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  • 401 8 TRADERS VICTIMISED. Hiding Behind Bankruptcy Act. West end (London) tradespeople are abo"t to make a new effort to save themselves frerr* being victimised by unscrupulous married women who know that the law protects them from bankruptcy. A committee of five has been formed (I
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  • 340 8 Mr. Snowden's New Way for Private Companies. Mr. S'.'nwdt-n's plans to stop the fva«io;, of estate duty by people who transfer their property befOTC death to "private" company BT explained m a memorandum issued recently on the Finance Bill. The memorandum gives what it calls
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  • 116 8 One of the worlds richest women has la.i bedridden m a New York hospital for 31 year/. unable to use more than a fraction of her fortune. She is Mrs Ida A. Flakier, whose husua i was one of the pioneers of the Standard O;: Company. When
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  • 62 8 I London, June 16. Mr. Arthur Goebel is planning a solo nonstop flight from Paris to New York across the I Atlantic at the end of June, or early m July. He intends to keep m wireless touch through- out the flight. iGoebel won
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    • 355 8 0 V M ■111 1 /Vi/> I I />^ l B B I I V' ese^ /9?/i *.i 4^ B 111 f Ut< tf^ •\m B V B fl 4 Of U 2 lj oj JlJ £c 6tJ B B ni **s v /f Wjp J f^ c ar 'ii
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    • 169 8 aa\ 1 OH \vuv«Ziii r "*<.< aaaaVCamßT-^i'llxMaV-There is nothinf awa Wc«aM on a hot day, wkea Old SoJ *«a* determined to shrivel you up. &m glass of MonUerr.t. 1^ debcious Lime Juice m«ir, a <ood thirst a thing to be tre*.ur«J k|ONTSEPi?I^f l¥l UMI JUICe Of mil D~lt± Pf HW<
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    • 408 9 RUSINESS CARDS. X/fASSAGE Im/I m< ere lfl l<s FUMIKO Dhoby Ghaut. FUNERALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Sew. 1 2. Penhas Road. ,ff I avrnder Street Phone 6075. DON'T WEAR A TRUSS! itlr cb«r Binds and W\ 9 Sole Arents MAVNARD CO., LTD. 11. BATTERY ROAD. MARBLE CHIRPINGS, ROAD METAL LIME FOR
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    • 574 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED INTENDER ROOM. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders an now invited for the following materials oi services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Supply of 6,500 tons
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    • 510 9 AUCTION SALES. DISTRESS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Distress No. 59 of 1930. In the cause of Ong Ewe Hai Co. Landlords versus Messrs T. Sato Tenants AUCTION SALE of STOCK-IN-TRADE OP A SUNDRY GOODS SHOP. COMPRISING: Shirts, singlets, stockings, belts, neckties, purses,
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    • 542 9 mm THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya, 1 live "news" paper— 3o-40 columns of news dailj Also the best Medium for Advertising. Deliverer with the Chota Hazri each morning. Later Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announce ments. Special Daily London Cables, Rubber an« Tin Price Cables
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    • 612 9 Tennis frocks need Lux Light tennis frock* simply /^gK vw »11 no t resigt harsh wash- W^l"~~*^ M^^ I 1\ in^treatment. 1 hey teed fV/ V the special cam lliat onlr T^*^ These specially Caker. *J f WiWk JIX «re so safe. TL.I. jlch, =3M |U«| warm lather pels out
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  • 1254 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JULY 15, 1930. PENANG'S HILL STATION. Rather a curious example of the whirligig of time is found m the annual report of the Penang Hills railway m which the hope is expressed that the project of building an hotel on Gun Hill or Strawberry Hill will
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  • 548 10 A BEAUTIFUL SITE. Government Programme 1 Initiated. Evidence of what is actually, the Free Press understands on good authority, the com- I mencement of the first real programme at- tempted by the Johore Government for the housing cf senior Government officials m Johore Bahru is to
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  • 78 10 Treaty Negotiations May be Reopened Early. I Reuter's Service. 1 Cairo. July 1?. Hafez Aflfi Pa^ha. Foreign Minister, has been appointed Egyptian Minister m London. Abdel Fattah becomes Foreign Minister The Premier. Sidky Pasha, told Reuter it tvas not the immediate aim of Hafez Afifi's
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  • 75 10 Big Budget Deficit Inevitable. f Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service. I Tokyo, July 14. Public discussion against the Finance Minister's proposal to the Navy Department for postponement of payment for purchased articles for two years has compelled the former to withdraw the proposal. A big deficit on the budget is
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  • 24 10 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. July 14. Shoolbreds. the well-known firm of drapers, has desided to cease operations.
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  • 139 10 Salisbury Company's Visit. Mr. R. B. Salisbury's company, which is paying a return visit here, las been be.^t by a series of troubles which la necessitated thr postponement of their performance till tomorrow (Wednesday) night. But they will be giving a Cabaret show at the Raffles
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  • 74 10 PLANTER'S BREACH OF TRUST. JOHORR ASSIZHs. Palk Sentenced to Ni m Imprisonment. S. Palk. a European Mpbj h pang Estate. Johore. pleaded of criminal breach of trust n, >rt fhir| $5,000 belonging to the mn Messrs. Harper and Oilflllan Ut at the Johore Bahru *|HN before Mr. Justice Thorn,- la
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  • 168 10 Dol'.ah bin Moham.-d n murder of a Chinese shop-k.t p, Uv was found not guilty, but. opo being amended, was found breaking by night and s.-nt.-i. three/ rigorous imprisonment. The prosecution (conducted b) Mr King. D.P.P.t alleged Oml tl; M| accomplice attempted to br. after dusk but they
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  • 102 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. I FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT London. July 14. 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £132 12 16 (down 15 16i. Forward £134 4 16 (down 1 1 16) The market is dull.
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  • 109 10 Guilty on Falsification and Breach Charges. The case m which two Indian eklfel mad Suppiah and Kunarasamy. formerly vmpkyd by Messrs. Framroz Co. w< n < h.ir.t-d brim Mr. Justice Cobbt'tt at the Sint:;ip It Assa with criminal breach of trust and (alsttdU* of accounts, was
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  • 87 10 100 YARDS RECORD. To the Editor. Sir.— ls it not asking too much t-> c: the time of the 100 yards race at the Garr Sports m even time, and that on a P course? Compare this with MM Int«-r-Vars. athletics at Stamford Bridp v.;th a
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  • 56 10 In connection with MB carding the Australian <; be pointed out that then deavour to obtain Ihli Cable Company's MOpt cab.'c companies arc liabli stunt dismissal if found to information MMMBf tbfOMgh I they should not bo put m ti to tmm MMfcMftaf vtocn they arc
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  • 65 10 M* The Management of th. I greatly obliged if IkMI receive their papers m tin.. pon which will be found c;-< h page 2. with the necessary ill It to thLs office. It Ls A delivery as satisfactory M pa covers a very wide area Mid all
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    • 275 10 Cff 4m tS& SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., l/ncorpornfpd under the Companies' Ordir.ances of Hong Kon§\ {Incorporated m Shanghai*. 90, Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. ■ii»ilMlMllMl«lll»lMl»l» BY SPECIAL |V^ A. T^ H.M. THE KING APPOINTMENT TO F SIAM FSTD. tt S& 1872 A VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTION OF LADIES AND GENTS
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    • 79 10 a 1 PelMoniej) j 9 \V e««*o y— ii I IjgGSgJ j ALLEGED CAR THIEF CAUGHT announced a newspaper the other day. A correspondent remarked later that he knew those alleged cars. He was caught by one himself but he luckily happened to have a "GAFLAC" MOTOR CAR POLICY. GENERALACCIDENT
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  • 109 11 UTIMN CELEBRATIONS. Kirs! Train Which Travelled at \s Miles an Hour. It: Kadio Official Service 1 Ruirby. July 13. the opening of the Liverb) rtcr railway, which was the •vsful commercial locomotive lodan sense of the term, will Ivcfpool m September, nrd beta made to
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  • 147 11 GOVERNMENT SCHEME TO AID FARMERS. Market Control Plan. an.) Official Service.] Rugby. Jujy IS. r p. W.trr. tile Parv.umvntary Secre■i:r Ministry oi Agriculture, speaking ..:d Dr. Addison. the Muiisire, intended to place the devetapsKOt ol agricultural education and research ...tlv farefront Ol hL< policy. bm nt. he added. wa.s considering
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  • 96 11 IS SIMON REPORT TO BE SHELVED bird Burnham and Viceroy's Statement. [British Radio Official Service. J Kurby. July 1?. Bumham mo enu a member of rj Cummission. has g:v~» «U1 Mk the Government m :hn Wednesday whether, hav[nrln'l statement at S n!n the Indian Statutory Ul form Che main subject
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  • 63 11 Wk New Contracts Placed. [Brttbh Radu. Official Service.] Ruifby. July 12 (-'"••>. Xi- MKity Board has placed contracti to the valu> «f *4»0 m coDIMcUoa with the electii- n- now being carried into for the supply of high canytas current from a series •itinu stations m
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  • 76 11 T nal <>t Greek Ex-Dictator. I:. otaC* Service.] \th.iis July 13. iMkn trying Pangalos has l mn iniprisonment for ttoo with the supply of IU *M> A lIAIK YEARS FOR "IKI I WIIKS TRIAL. ;itcial commission A the ex-Dictator. General imprisonment and de- lor mm
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  • 33 11 Ila1 lan > and Thousands Homeless. Astern Service.) Shanghai, July 14. ;r.,i "8 were drowned. 28 niLS s "ig. while thousands "*ln Wl r *<*****. as a result of ■"■■•li Korea.
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  • 1026 11 AIRMEN'S EXPERIENCES. Trials of Seven Days Walk. IReuter's Service.] Rangoon, July 13. A message from Prome says that Matthews (the airman, who. with a companion named Hook was flying to Australia) was picked up by villagers on the slopes of the Arakanyoma Range, on which
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  • 78 11 A NEW COMPANY. Refining Process Which Yields Double. IReuter's Service.] New York, July 14. The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey has organised a new company entitled the Hydropatents Company, under which a new process of oil-refining will be made available to 17 affiliated concerns here. The
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  • 118 11 Rendition of Kulangsu Settlement. IReuter's Service.] London, July 14. In the House of Commons In reply to questions. Mr. Henderson stated the Chinese Government had not opened negotiations m regard to rendition of the International settlement at Kulangsu. She had m recent years submitted various
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  • 67 11 Royal Engagement Rumour Denied. IReuter's Service.] Stockholm, July 14. Prince Henry. Prince Consort of the Netherlands, arrived here and lunched with King Gustaf. The visit is of special interest m view of reports of the forthcoming engagement between Princess Juliana and Prince Sigvard. the second
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  • 162 11 Federal Farm Board Unpopular. [Reuter's Service. 1 Washington. July 14. Senator Capper, of Kansas, advocating the purchase of 100.000,000 bushels of wheat by the Federal Farm Board m ore 1 r to stabilise wheat prices., intends to appeal to Mr. Hoover m consequence of the Boards refusal
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  • 64 11 No Effect on Indian Congress Attitude. [Heuter's Service.] Bombay, July 14. Vallalhai Patel. acting President of Congress, has issued a statement expressing the opinion that there is nothing m the Viceroy's statement on July 9 justifying the slightest change m the Congress attitude. He did not doubt
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  • 54 11 Military Adviser to Nanking. IReuter's Service.] Berlin, July. 14. The Press state that General Wetzell. a recently retired officer with long staff experience, has accepted service with the Chinese National Government and has gone to China, where apparently he will succeed Lieut-Colonel Kriebel as military adviser
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  • 37 11 (FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] London, July 14. A current failure stopped all movement and doused all lights m the underground railways of the London system at ten o'clock this morning for eight minutes.
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  • 22 11 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, July 14. i Latest rubber stocks figure. are: London 80.500; Liverpool 28,220.
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  • 822 11 JOHORE ACCIDENT. Malay Syce Faces Serious Charge. Mohamed Sarip bin Abdul Asis. the Malay driver of the large Hupmobile touring car m which Mr. J. J. Conway, manager of the American Express m Singapore, met his death as the result of a terrible accident on the
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  • 62 11 Communal Trouble Again. IReuter's Service. 1 Mymensingh, Bengal, July 13. Nine Hindus were killed m communal rioting. Mohamedans yesterday looted a number of houses m the Kishoreganj Division. Extensive looting and incendiarism continue despite firing by the police. An officer was injured. Twentyfive men
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  • 73 11 Lord Kirkley to Head Trade Mission. [British Radio Official Service.! Rugby, July 12. It is understood that the Government has decided to send a trade delegation to South Africa under the chairmanship of Lord Kirkley ex-president of the Chamber of Shipping of the United
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    • 81 11 i j *<» < tW»' /f^&&^ \\^SS9k. II v^^x^^f^Si^ i 1 1 T^^V^" iWf^Mga^ 1 Sole Agents i ROBINSON Co., Ltd. !j Sv (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). I gaporc and Kuala Lumpur. i i 'idiilddbi ji JWJMWJiUgli!li!ffJ?JgigfaiElgg^ I fa I HEW \m^ I y/^M I BFnl > X 1
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  • 1208 12 THE WORK OF CURE. Difficulties of Discharged Patients. 1 From Our Own Correspondent. I Bangkok. July Bth. i The hard work which is being and has been i put m en behalf of the It per class m this cjun- try is at last beginning to
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  • 791 12 A TALE OF A WHISTLE. Sir I, Barrio on His Lonely Days. In immortal Thrums Kirriemuir they call t in railway time tables and such-like unromantic bocks Sir James Barrie. the greatest son of the little Angus town, was admitted Irst freeman of the
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  • 87 12 Deadly Potion Fails to do its Work. Tuilinn, June 2". The authorities here are m a fix. A condemned murderer was given notice m accordance with the Esthonian law that he would be executed either by poisoning or hanging He chose the former, but the
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  • 52 12 London, June 29. A decree of divorce lias been granted to the Duke of Leinster on the ground of misconduct by the Duchess, w ho recently appeared m ccurt on a charge of attempted suicide m a Brixton flat. She was bound over for
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  • 1144 12 THE FOREST ABLAZE. Flames Sweep Across the Path. An Ipoh resident who is staying on Kledang Hill writes to the Times of Malaya: I had an interesting adventure on the way up the Hill on Monday afternoon. I had walked down the Hill that morning to
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  • 23 12 I Captain T. P. Coe. M.C., has been appointed! to act as Commissioner of Trade and Customs I and Superintendent, Chandu Monopoly, Johore.
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  • 844 12 CALCUTTA QUAKE. Flat-Dwellers' Terrifying Experiences. Calcutta, July 4. Following the earthquake shocks shortly beore three o'clock this morning, thousands of 1< Calcutta residents, including Europeans m limsy night attire, spent hours on the Calcutta c rtaidan and other open spaces m the city. 1 It was
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  • 87 12 Civil Courts and Town Hall Badly, Damaged. Calcutta, July 4. Several were injured at Rangpur as a result of the earthquake. I A palatial ouildlng collapsed and the Civil Courts and the Town Hall were badly damaged. The tremors continued at intervals until the evening. The new
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  • 724 12 INDIAN BAN. 'Deliberate Attempt to Subvert Government/* Simla. June :u The Government of India have issued tho folowing statement: "The Government of the United Province?, m lose consultation with the Government of indu iav>j declared the Working Committee of l*m Vll- India Congress Committee to be
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  • 166 12 Scene m French Chamber. Paris. June 21. There wa? a brtezo m the Chamber m kht course of a debate on the rcevit disturbant n m Indo-China A communist. M. Doriot, admitted that the Cominuni.'ts supporled all the revolts m oppressed countries, including Indo-China. M. Grankiin Bouil!on
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  • 408 12 60 WARDERS DISMISSED Dissatisfaction Over l{ Pronotion. Si:ty BOD ad llahainn War-l Road taol 1 igiU.to An-. Danrulate m a resul aros ion Friday Lion of ;i h;i\iid it The fir-: trouble gtai m I n I pris »n u-iP.or.iuc;! tbl il Pel The yaw- n t|,,
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  • 205 12 Suc< tss of Labour M.P. and lli> Wifr Mr V I. M-'Entce Labour MP I lira *i w s, ;i:id Mayor mwtU the Dwanow Pliicta I his claim to have liu-d tappllj for a year and city wr: ml quarrelled with her or wished lumlied attain. Mr
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  • 144 12 State's Progress Uaffcf H* Ku! Bk uKt News hiiJ» b»-t n mo i\< drath of H. H ItaWftb S.r B Hamiit Ah Khan n.ihadur Ru His HMmrw yak born In mcccedßd his ntncr m n 180^ lie went on a tour round When m England,
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 499 13 NURMI— THE MAN OF CLIPPED SPEECH. Early-To-Bed English Habits Disappoint Him. Paavo Nurmi. who beat Alfred Shrubb's six miles' record m mail week, is an economist, besides being the world's greatest runner. If one word will suffice to explain what he wants to say. he uses one word, and no
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    • 528 13 The Cobbett Trophy. Racine on Sunday over th< S W Monsoon course, for a trophy presented by Mr. J. C. Cobbett. the six-metres had one of the best race* of the year, m a fine fresh southerly wind. Kathleen and Tromp started almost together, some seconds late. Tromp
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    • 504 13 Racecourses Paved With Gold. In the first five months of the year the turnover of the totalisators controlled by the Racecourse Betting Control Board has exceed *d £1.000.000. An official told the Evening News that th > Board was "perfectly satisfied with results
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    • 214 13 The following ties m the S.C.R.C. Autumn tennis tournament have been arranged: TUESDAYS TIES. "A" Singles Handicap. I. H. Hoahing vs Cheong Chee Lim. Yap Ah Hyan vs. Tan Wan Liat. Jee Ah Chian vs. Wee Eng Lock. "B" Singles Handicap. Tan Siong Teng vs. Chew
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    • 66 13 National League. IReuter's Service! New York, July 13. Latest baseball results are as follow New York 4. Brooklyn 10. Philadelphia 5, Cincinnatti 9. Philadelphia 1, Cincinnatti 6. BOrtOP 3. Chicago 7. Pittsburgh 3. St. Louis 2. Detroit 3. Washington 2. Detroit 5. Washington 7. Cleveland 12. Boston
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    • 52 13 London. June 27. The British team won the Prince of Wales' Cup for jumping at the International Horse Show at Olympia to-day. The winners had only four faults. The German team were second with eleven faults. His Royal Highness shook hands with the members of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 168 13 Iff*- J\\ Since #J» \A^ DUN HAM C■. 1.IMII!!', MAMUNCN, SCOTLAND H DNXAUO KOI Si i-AU. MALL K.AbT. LONDON. S.W Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. <« i \n a pore. At the Theatre v Before leaving home use "'HAZELINE' 4Bt SNOW" 'A and again during the wP^^^^wisH^ interval if
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    • 322 13 Foods 1 he 'AUenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants m hot climates. They are free from harmful yerms, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Moreover, they are practically identical m composition with >
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 816 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Gene* and Havre). Kot.tr subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT t HECTOR For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow
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    • 602 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "EHERMAN" UNL 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. S.S. CITY OP ATHENS Aug. 6 s.B. CITY OP DURBAN Sept. 5 s.s. CITY OP
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    • 472 14 P. 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 GOVEKmif.Xt LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAFAH Due. Tonnafe. Cinfapore. Tonnatr Vn^ KASHMIR 9,000 July 26 KASHMIR 9
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 698 15 0 S. K. Line. t „1 new York:— (from Hang Kong) m > Freight Servioe). Tokai Maru Aug. 21 vi.iitu md Vancouver:— ffrom Kobe) t Arabia Maru j u jy 3l H unburg. Bremen ,nd AltrJ Maru ui y 18 19 h. Caps Town. Rio de ur Moult wdfo and
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    • 374 15 ORCHESTRAS 4 Music for luncheon, m=J\ /feL-^_ I and evening parties, trip a bit more pleas- 1 I A >%y /I every President Liner I W^f^^/M I carries a talented! |^^>^1 I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES and AMERICAN MAIL LINE THE BANK LINE. AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE. (Owners: Messrs. ANDREW WEIR
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    • 631 15 kp.m: KOMNKLYRE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDBR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN QOVKRNIOWT Telephone No. 6451, with sub-connections to:— Passage Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. ftepreaestatlve* m the Straits Settlements (Singapore an* Fs— j| of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFOttMATION BUBEAU. BOOKING
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 663 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE vim JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7375 tons) and list motor vessel Malabar (4,512 tons). The a.s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and flnest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 410 16 g&_ NORDDEUTSCHER Kl' LLOYD |ir#j)ni*J incorporate > The undernoted are the Company's Intended ctures: OUTWARDS. ANHALT For Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Chinwangtao, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau July 29 LAHN For Hong Kong, Shanghai, Mojt, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Taku, Chinwangtao, Dahiy and Tsingtau Aug. 3 FRANKFURT For
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    • 465 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. |J 44. BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AM BALTIMORE. (via Bue*> Do«. Sails. I MB. BILVERPALM July 2' July 27 r «l I M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aug. 24 Au I PACBFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVItt SINGAPORE TO
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 644 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Suala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembln V and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jeran- tut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 0 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Serexnban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6am f Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and
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    • 156 16 Meijer, Dutch 1.127, from Batavia 14, for Djambi 16. Noorebar, Dutch 336, from Djambi 14, for Djambi 18. Ban Hong Leong. British, 708, from Semarang 14, for Java 18. Kuching, Sarawak 905. from Kuching 14, for Kuching 20. Mahidol, British 440, from Kuantan 14, for Kuantan 16. Van Spilbergen, Dutch
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 83 17 mto lIM following alterations m the current Ctraits Pacific mm ne 15th instant X }„r Overland Points Li elimirtlfltd baie rate is cancelled. UowJng clauses are inserted m Fn it:ht on bales m excess i urement will be payable en ..nt> plu.s '20 per cent additional B
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    • 207 17 PASSENGER and Mrs A. B. Nixon. Mr r_s r 1- 5 i iang k,at. Mr. MttMmto, .un Shiu Pang. Mr S^id Bartfah Secha Mr. D tar.sen and family. Mr. Mr Rogftteng. Ifr and m,en. Mr and Mrs Wi!,,ur, Mr. A W Thomas. Mr. de Q** Mr Hewloo Mr
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    • 122 17 B: Bat Funnel Hector to-day: Mr. and Mrs. I D CrmH Ifr. W R Forde. Mr. and Mrs P .v. Mr and Mrs. F. G Fmch Mr m I R Burnand and 2 children. Mr' Ml J Taylor. Mr. F B Robert* Mn J C. B. Ponsford and
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    • 153 17 A Great Charter". Riurby. July 9. km Oxmi the maximum loading bant ships belonging to the M .ncaged m international *<n signed by the International inference which has just ended invention has been signed the following Governments— i Chile. Cuba. Denmark. FinGermany. Great Britain. Greece, Itta,
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    • 75 17 Britain Leads m Output. I H I Cushy. Jufc 9. I 'M.\ months of the year I growth m motor-ship conI r-. hips, totalling 600.000 B mmission throughout th I 248.000 tons gross. mted Kingdom. Japan -ssels. 100.000 tons K. Uand, Denmark and Swe- inatily
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    • 48 17 H 'iUi.ui < r^t'd at West Ham. B m Mted twenty-five, a m iie .steamship Kashima ■f'*- al Victoria Dock. Custom ma on d :tl w^t Ham Police Court M the murder of Koichl V ur. on board the KaX on June 11.
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    • 293 17 PIRATE OUTRAGE NEAR CANTON. Theatrical Troupe Attacked. Canton. July 1. Two Chinese sailors were killed m a fight which occurred m the Catnton River near Honam. opposite Canton, on June 26th. wnen a gang of pirates on five junks made a« unsuccessful attempt to seize control of a targe passage
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    • 382 17 XKtt X, The New White Star Liner. London. June 29. T^re was Uttle beyond the ordinary, quaystis T.? LiVerp°°1 on tALs weok °n, c ne White SUr motor liner Britan"1C td UP the MerSey to her berth to P rp Pare r her mßiden Voya*e to
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    • 154 17 "Evans of the Broke." Rear-Admiral E. R. G. R. Evans—"Evans of the Broke" —now commanding the Royal Australian Navy, is becoming increasingly popular em his new, command. His democratic nature and the catholicity of his friendships appeals to the Australian temperament. "I am a simple
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    • 21 17 The Japanese steamer Kamo Maru. when stie left Singapore recently, took with her a baby elephant for a Hong Kong purchaser.
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  • 303 17 NO SAILS NO PILOTS. Grave Problem for British Shipping. The disappearance of the British windjammer from the seven seas has created a problem of the first magnitude for pilotage authorities throughout the United Kingdom. It has hitherto been a rigid rule with tr-.e London Trinity House and ether principal services,
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  • 594 17 River Clyde of Dardanelles Fame. Fifteen years ago, when the gallant attempt of those on board the steamer River Clyde to land on the Gallipoli coast was the admiration of the whole world, the unassuming cargo steamer was describe as "the Ship of Undying Memory." Yet
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  • 90 17 Great Improvement on Existing Ships. Rugby, July 8. The Rangitiki. one of the three new 17,000 ton liners built for a New Zealand shipping company, sailed from Tilbury this morning for New Zealand. The vessel was visited yesterday by Prince George, who made a tour
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 130 17 DOUBLE A^§|GARETTES fJiji^MiijMfsy) NOTHING BETTER IS OBTAINABLE AT THE PRICE OF 50 CENTS FOR 50 CIGARETTES THE/ OF SUPERLATIVE QUALITY ALWAYS FRESH FROM ENGLAND ARDATH TOBACCO Co., LTD. LONDON I mi A certain local lady made tt discovery. SHE DISCOVERED that a small tin of iced 2kS* *^__^____^__^^__^_Si( >^^***mmm\\tr^^. -^4^H
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  • 303 18 100,000 Bottles of Wine and Spirits up for Sale. Wine-tasters and buyers will have five busy days at the Hotel Cecil, stated the Evening News m mail week. The sale of the wines and spirits from the great cellars of the "Cecil" begins to-morrow, and
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  • 211 18 Ernest Lubitsch Sued for Divorce. Ernst Lubitsch. the film director— they call him the Happiest Mar. m all Hollywood because of his perpetual genial smile— is m the divorce news. His wife is suing for a decree on the grounds of "mental cruelty I—which1 which
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  • 180 18 It is exnecied that rr.anr new «nimal varieties will be discovered among a collection of 3.000 South African mammals and carnivora. the first instalments of which have .lust arrived at the Natural History Museum. South Kensington, They are the fruit of a nine months' expedition m
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  • 97 18 From the Magistrate who "Sent Him Away." Mr. Clarke Hall, the London magistrate, takes a fatherly interest m the erring boys with whom he has to deal. "I send 400 letters at Christmas- time to my boys." he told the Public Health Congress at
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  • 85 18 Interrupting a Young Barrister. While he was addressing a jury at the Edmonton County Court Mr. Reuben, a young barrister, was interrupted four times by Judge Crawford, who urged him "Not to waste so nn:ch time." In answer to one interruption, Mr. iicubtn threw down
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 189 18 At U A %r every occasion Qjociete xonfections EXPORT SALES CORPORATION (Inc. U.SA) 1 k.l.g. [I "FIT AND FORGET" I SPARK PLUGS W v: Popular Types *~|S A i —A '^BH W Now II British Product. j i Sfi —^^^i^fc i ifi HSII j Retailing li^f JBmT^ British m 51.75
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    • 1086 18 THE /^""^x SOUTH m\ BRITISH V 7 INSCBANCE COMPVW I FIRE, MARINE. Tl \\«r» AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCFTI ED 47 LOWEST CURRENT 1 rjg L. C. MARUOLIOUT Office: 2, Finlayson >. PERSONAL ACcIDKNir T "\TAL ACCIDENTS .uv I HA VI you made pruvisi of your dependents shuukl overtake you?
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  • 681 19 SUNGEI TUKANG RUBBER. Month Tapping Holiday Favoured. mi Own Correspondent! Penan*. July 11. inual m <et:ng of the Sungci panj was held here to-day. idinK The others preMi P M. Robinson. .1 H It' id. Yeoh Hong COT. Powell and I raxj >. [Hen is no change m th:s he:.(i:::!
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  • 534 19 Its Operations m Netherlands Indies. The annual report of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. states, inter alia, regarding its operi ations m the D.E.1.: la September. 1929. the Peoples Council passed Bills authorising the East Indian Government to enter into several working agreements with the
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  • 106 19 Fortieth Anniversary. Amsterdam. June 15th. On June 16th. the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company celebrated its ioitit-th anniversary. The company v as Poatod at The Hague OH June ICCh, 1890. with a rapii >.\ ol £130.000. In 1901 Sir He-iri Detcvdiig br'-ai:i>' t,eni'ial manager of the company. Which
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  • 23 19 It must be recognised that the rationalisation ;f industries between nations as between private concerns involves immediate sacrifices for ultimate train Lord Iveagh
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 205 19 July 14. BELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 2932 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London 60 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 2|3 23 32 London, T T. 2:3 11(16 Lyons and Paris, demand
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    • 204 19 July 14. Tin 100 Tons $68.00 Gambier 825 Pepper White 36 Pepper Black 27 Flake Tapioca 4 25 Pearl Sago Small g Copra Sundried 7.80 Rice, Anam No. 2 16Q Rice Liang Hln Chan ilarfe Red Eagle (New) tJO Rice. Siam old No. 1. 120 Rice, Rangoon Bintan mo
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  • 863 19 MONDAY. JULY 14TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. bf int. red 1948 68 $21,000,000 106% 107% c.i. (Tpore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1980 red 1956-63 $22,000,000 105% 106% c.i Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1930. red. 1970-80 $2,000,000 99% 100 c.i •JB. Mid WMM. 5% Vie
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  • 94 19 Consumers Unlikely to Take Risks. (FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, July 14. The Financial News, commenting on tin stocks, points out that the great burden of carrying stocks must cause constant liquidation however firmly holders may believe the price will ultimately rise, nor m the
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  • 33 19 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London. July 11. The following are latest company reports: Martapoera: no dividend, carry forward £4.517. Bruas. Pevak: preference dividend of 10 per cent, carry forward £2.839.
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  • 228 19 The May Figures. Mr. Don C. Bliss. American Trade Commissioner. 7A Ocean Building. Singapore, has just received by cable the following statistics relating to the foreign trade of the United States with Middle Asia for May. Total Exports from United States G5312.200.000 Total Exports from
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  • 65 19 July 14th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 17 L. 17 Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 17 s 18 Aug. 18 18' 4 Sept. 18 L. 18 Aug-Sept. 18' 4 18. Oct-Dec. 19', 19 Tone of Market: —Quiet. Latest Cable:
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  • 30 19 Unemployment can only be cured when society is organised m such a way that the producer of wealth will have the first claim on consumption of wealth. —The Prime Minister.
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  • 69 19 Financial Times' Forecast for Thursday. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT I London, July 14. i The Financial Times Amsterdam correspondent, commenting on the meeting to be held on Thursday by Dutch rubber growers, says the general opinion Ls that the proposals will be accepted by the great
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  • 168 19 Singapore. July 14 Rubber.— London— 5 <,d. Unchanged. 4 pm Price (Ldon Std.) Spot lt%; S.S. R.S.S. on Tender July 17 S. Aug.-Sep. 18',. Oct.-Dec. 19' Jan. -Mar. 20',. Dull-Easy. Tin. London. No Price. Mining. —Quiet. Sungei Ways 2.20 2.30. Kuchais 1.03 1.05. Kinta Dredge 1.03
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  • 105 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. July 14. Tin. Quiet.— Kintas 1.02 1.05. Penawats M 54. Kuchais 1.03 1.06. Matey Consols 20 22'j. Sungei Ways 2.20 2.30. Sungcl Luas 1.15 1.2 C. Talams 51 56. Ulu Klanes 87 92. Petalings 4 11 4.30. Lukuts 75 80 Ayer Hit.Mns 110 3d !2s.
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  • 405 19 Sir Edward Cook's Departure. Siam has bid farewell to Sir Edward and Lady Cook, with a considerable measure of regret, but with every confidence that the retiring Financial Adviser has many years of useful work m front of him. He has not yet completed his fUUetb
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  • 38 19 Paterson Simons and Co.. Pcnang. Agents: Henrietta 73.000; Sungei Matang <Pvtatel E--tate) 39.000; Laras (Sumatra* 36.000. Rampah Coconut 245.000 nuts; Kuala Pergau 38.50" Leggeiig 83.300 Gufrhrie and Co:, Penang Agents: Temengor Tm 138 i*ls.
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    • 71 19 PPS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER 938,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life' Assurance Companies Act
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    • 33 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.
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  • 708 20 FIFTY-FIVE MINUTES' PLAY. HAMMOND AND DUCKWORTH KEEP THEIR END UP. Owing: to a thunder storm over tho- Lewi ground yesterday only 55 minutes play was possible. In that time Hammond and ftuckworth successfully held off the attack of Hornibrook and Grimmett. while they unfed 30 runs
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  • 101 20 Bobby Jones Leaves for Home. IReuter's Service. 1 Interlachen, July 13. Bobby Jones after receiving the trophy m the American open championship, entrained immediately for Atlanta for the first time since his triumphant tour m England. Jones' aggregate was one stroke behind the record of
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  • 41 20 Italy Wish to Modify Conditions. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, July 14. Entries from the Italian aero authorities for the Schneider Cup Race m 1931 have been refused, since they wished to modify the conditions of the race.
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  • 118 20 A One-Match Victory. i (Reuters Service. J Genoa, July IS. In the European zone final of the Davis Cup to-day Italy beat Japan by 3 matches to 2 Harada beat Stefani 6 2. 7 5, 7 5. and Morpurgo beat Ohta 6 o. 6
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  • 60 20 Reuter s Se r v ice 1 New York, Joly 14. Bav ball matches to-day resulted as 10— 0~*S1 NATIONAL LEAGUE. New York 9. Cincinnatti 5. Brooklyn 0. Pittsburgh 1. Boston 2. Chicago 1. Boston 3. Chicago 0. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Chicago 5. New York 7. St. Louis 1.
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  • 26 20 English Women Beat French. (Reuter's Service.] Deauville, July 13. In a women's lawn tennis international rontest England beat France by 9 matches to 3.
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  • 24 20 [Reuters Service.] Paris, July 13. In an athletic meeting here to-day Prance beat Italy by 81 points to 67.
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  • 86 20 The July Medal. For the Men's Monthly Medal played on Saturday and Sunday 14 cards were taken out, the following being the best returns: Major E. J. B. Buchanan. 83 14 69 Major J. M. MacKinnon, 87 18 69 P. E. Rowland. 88 18 70 L. H.
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  • 183 20 Determination to Regain "Elusive old Mug/ London, July 8. Presiding at a luncheon given by the Honourable Company of Master Mariners to Sir Thomas Lipton on the completion of his arrangements to win the Americas Cup, the Prince of Wales, proposing the toast of Sir
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  • 621 20 LADIES RACE. Mrs. Chamier Wins Keenly Competed Event. The week-end was a windy one m the harbour and on Saturday afternoon the B yachts with ladies at the tillers competing for prize? presented by Messrs. St. Paul and Kloss were sent off at 4.35 p.m. under
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  • 468 20 Clifford Cup. The draw for the 'Clifford Cup" is as follows: L. N. Strachan vs. E. F. S Brodiiv T. A. Martin vs L. D. Hardit. S. H. Moss vs M. Buchanan J. Hodgins vs. H. Morris. L P. Hickey vs. R. Renton. J. A. Curley vs.
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  • 680 20 UNINSPIRING FOOTBALL. Military Forwards Lack Finish. S.R.C 2; Welch 1 It is as yet rather early for teams to displnv that end-of-the-season feeling, but it certainly looked as though the Welch were suffers;? from some such complaint when they met the S.R.C. m a First
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  • 61 20 Reserve Division of the League. The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. against the Welch Regiment on Thursday m the Reserve Division of the League: L. J. Brittain; L. V. Taylor, C. Thornton, G. Bennett, C. J. Bembroke. R. N. Elliott; S. A.
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  • 117 20 Chinese Footballers to Tour Europe. To the Editor. Sir. I understand that the week-end has brought exchanges of cables between the Home P.A. and the Associations of Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore m regard to the authenticity of the proposed Chinese football tour to Europe during
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  • 26 20 D. P. B. Morkel, the South African, played for Leveson-Gower's XI against Cambridge University at Eastbourne recently and, scoring 137, hit a six and 17 fours.
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    • 216 20 I "HIS MASTER'S VOIC? RECORDS I j Popular Theme Songs from the i Talkies. j MARIANNE j Han* on to me, P. T. Hyltons Or B5:s«» I Just you, Just me, F T Hyltons Or B 5:s 9 I Marianne. P. t. Hyltons Or 857K4 I I SWEETIES My sweeter
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