The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 July 1930
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Title Section13 1930-07-16 1 The Singapore Free Press THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. JULY 16, 1930. NO. 2,24013 words
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Article86 1930-07-16 1 :.vl Comment 34 v rtB S TO THE EDITOR. \\r> COIKT NEWS. X 'ate Tragedy Inquest 37 yean for Gang Robbery 39 Falsification Of Accounts 42 Driving Charsre Fail* 42 boo] Drill and Games 37 Its Win SPCCd Tournament 38 Mendiola Beats Walley 38 Athletic Meeting 40. 44 Sports86 words
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Article184 1930-07-16 1 Anam No. 2 360 Rid Liang Hln Chan Mat* Ml Eagle (New) U0 R.ce. Slam old No. 1. 120 P.: c, Rangoon Bintao MO K. c, Rangoon Sioka 166 Rue. Siam Broken No. 1 MO Rice, Siam Broken No. a 100 Rice. Siam Glucinous No. I 160 Rice. Siam184 words
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Article73 1930-07-16 1 Hr.M.n tor Chinese Who Had a Pistol. of two years rigorous imprisonment lay passed on a Chinese who was m Boat, Quay with ;i loaded automatic m bia possession. According to Mr. Cln< -f Court Inspector, the accused d that he was armed because some n«a73 words
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Article50 1930-07-16 1 cards were taken out for the July Spoon 'Strokt-) and the following re•i I M. A Low-son 48 10 38 R E Morris 48 8 40 W JitckM)!! 48 8 40 i Carr 52 12 40 C W Poolt'V 53 12 41 If. Low 47 5 4250 words
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Article63 1930-07-16 1 S Griffiths left for home on June ■ad Dr Marjoribanks by Vyner Brooke. them gentle treatment by the S. W. Sar. Gazette. -;< Gelder gave a largely-attended At i~*. Grosvenor-square, on June 11, 'Mv those who accepted invitations c i: T<;ructor. of Siam, the Dayang Muda i •-X Lord and63 words
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Article516 1930-07-16 1 The last mail from Home with dates up to June 19th. arrived by P. and O on Friday. This mail leaves on Thursday. At the inquiry into the double crime at Seletar, a verdict of suicide by shooting was returned against Foo Hong Ban and a verdict516 words
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Article211 1930-07-16 1 July 16 BEIXINI. London 4 months' sight 2 3 2932 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London (30 days' sight 2 3 25;32 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 2 3 ***** London, TT. 2 3 11|16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1427211 words
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Article38 1930-07-16 1 There was a peasant function m the ortice )f the District Signal and Telegraph Ensjileer's office F.M.S.R., Kuala Lumpu", o/> rhursday, v hen the staff met to bid good-bye jo Mr. C. Guthridge. says the Malayan Daily Express.38 words
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Article730 1930-07-16 1 This China campaign reminds us a good deal of the well intentioned efforts of General Otis during the American difficulties m the Philippines. General Otis was a soldier who was fully convinced of the success of his measures, and at regular intervals he used to communicate the730 words
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Article870 1930-07-16 1 July 11. The Government escaped defeat m the Commons over the budget resolution by a margin so narrow as practically to constitute a defeat, and having regard to the fact that no party really desired the change embodied m the resolution from a political point of view, the870 words
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Article848 1930-07-16 2 July 12. Dr. Drummond Shiels' remarks at the Colonial Office Conference regarding the constitutional situation m the Crown Colonies will naturally arouse a good deal of interest here as elsewhere, an interest which will be heightened by the fact that the Straits Settlements is being represented at that848 words
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Article707 1930-07-16 2 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, which is m otherwise politically stormy waters,707 words
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Article762 1930-07-16 2 Rather a curious noun] whirligig of time is found nual report of the Penai: m way m which the hope that the project of build:.. on Gun Hill or Strawberry be dealt with m the t*ea Thus now a hotel is urged to bring traffic to the762 words
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Article736 1930-07-16 3 I:u news that the Standard Oil Company experimenters have, m hiboration with the German Dye Fnist with which Imperial Chemicals me believe also m relationship, diswered an improved method of distillation of petrol from crude oil is, if •rrect. of the greatest significance to motoring world. Up736 words
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294 1930-07-16 3 AN UNOFFICIAL TOUR. Enquiries Proceeding About Arrangements. (From Our Own Correspondent.] Batavia, July 6. It had been noticed last week that Mr. Willem Daniels, the Nederlandsche Consul m Singapore, was making a trip with his family for a period of two months to Java.294 words
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Article129 1930-07-16 3 Perak Squatter's Terrible Experience. Ipoh, July !>. A lerriiymg experience of a Chinese squatter three jniles from Bidor on the road to Teluk Anson was related m the course of his dying declaration m Tapah Hospital. It appears the man was sleeping alone m a little129 words
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Article68 1930-07-16 3 Blocks at £4 a Yard. London, July 9. Presiding at ttie annual meeting of Rubber Roadways, Mr. Bois. the Chairman, said that progress had been made towards cheapening the cost of laying down roadways. A few years ago the cost was £5 a yard. To-day it was68 words
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Article1334 1930-07-16 3 HAMMOND SCORES VALUABLE BUT [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, July 16. Though early rain left the wicket m a seemingly wet condition at the Headingly ground at Leeds this morning, play started punctually. The light was good. There was only a tiny crowd present however. The1,334 words
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Article116 1930-07-16 3 Japanese Company with $15,000,000. San Francisco, June 25. A Japanese company capitalized at $15,000,000 has been formed to organize an inter-continent air passenger service between America and Japan with zeppelins. This was disclosed here yesterday by the acting Japanese Consul-General In San Francisco, Toyoji Kaneko. The zeppelins,116 words
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Article123 1930-07-16 3 Alleged to have quitted the Colony with the intention of avoiding examinations m connection with his bankruptcy, George Fernando, former manager of the Adelphi Hotel, whose public examination was re-opened m the Bankruptcy Court on Friday last, was charged m the District Court yesterday. It will be remembered123 words
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Article278 1930-07-16 4 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 41278 words
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Article146 1930-07-16 4 Selangor Chinese Beaten. (From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, July 13. About seven thousand spectators witnessed the match at the Kuala Lumpur Stadium this afternoon between the South China Athletic Association and the Selangor Chinese State team. The visitors were superior. They showed perfect combination and146 words
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Article387 1930-07-16 4 The final round of the Singapore Golf Club Championship was played on Sunday and resulted m a win for L. D. Hardie. who defeated R. Craik 4 and 3. The full results of the competition were as follows: First Round. R. Craik beat M. B. Shelly387 words
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Article29 1930-07-16 4 The team race at the Singapore Swimming Club on Sunday morning was won by Burton. R. Goldman, Buchanan and Southall. Thr two-lengths race for novices was postponed to a29 words
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Article1205 1930-07-16 4 SUPREME COURT CLAIM. Former Managing-Director as Plaintiff. Mention of the business state of affairs of the Adelphi Hotel was made m the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday when Mr. H. H. Willies, a former Managing Director, was the plaintiff m an action against1,205 words
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Article211 1930-07-16 4 STRAITS FOURTH. Controversy Over Team Membership. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London* July 15. The annual competition for the Junior Kolapore (Morning Post) Cup took place at Bisley to-day and resulted m a close win for the Falkland Islands. The scores were as follow Falkland Islands 516211 words
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Article556 1930-07-16 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, June 15. Malaya scored a great success m the competition for the rifle shooting championship of Scotland which had a somewhat thrilling close at Dechmont Range. Cambusland. on Saturday, where the 38th prize meeting of the Scottish Rifle Association, which began on556 words
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Article163 1930-07-16 4 Further Heavy Decrease. The following is a comparative ,-,v^,.. the value of Foreign trade, exdudii post and bullion, m 1929 and 1930 IMPORTS. (In thousands of dollar January 76.903 71.514 Dec* February 72,319 63.890 D» March 71.409 61.950 Dcci April 72.282 66.089 D<- i May 78.393 69.708163 words
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Article640 1930-07-16 4 Wages Problem. In connection with the meeting ol the buUtl Immigration Committee at Kuala Lumnur today to consider the suggested alteration of th» wage minima m key districts, the following from the Indian Pioneer of Kuala Lumpur i> of interest: Although the planters have been agitating lot640 words
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Article26 1930-07-16 4 Mr. Lowell, of the Perak BttVtt Hyd trie Power Co., Ltd.. who has ben. lately, has left the European HtoßpiUJ Gajah, and is recuperating at Fia^T26 words
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Article906 1930-07-16 5 THURSDAY. JULY 10, 1930. I THE INQUEST. Motive for Double Crime Undisclosed. a vague suggestion as to the motive tfen yesterday when the Coroner, Mr. R Barrett held an enquiry into the shooting dy at Seletar Plantations. Limited, on last, when Foo Hong Ban. the Hylam b906 words
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Article183 1930-07-16 5 STOCKS AT COLONY PORTS AWAITING SHIPMENT. (Not included m Dealers' or Estate Stocks and not exported on June 30th, 1930.) Singapore (a) Stocks held by the Harbour Board (dry) 685 tons, (b) Stocks m Private Lighters and Ocean Steamers awaiting export (dry) 2,180 tons. Penang (a) Stocks183 words
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Article1153 1930-07-16 5 In that part of North Borneo that lies to the north of Jesselton there is a district known as the Tempasuk. a country inhabited by three tribes, the Bajaus. the Illanun and Dunlins. There, until a time ago. lived one of the best and most loyal1,153 words
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Article352 1930-07-16 5 Havelock Road Godown Blaze. The Singapore Fire Brigade had a busy day yesterday, receiving four calls, and although two of the fires were rather on the big sMf the promp*. arrival of the Brigade and their excellent work resulted m comparitively littL damage being done. At352 words
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Article245 1930-07-16 5 The Malay inter-school drill and games competition was held on the Raffles Institution ground on Tuesday afternoon, great enthusiasm being shown by the competing schools. The following were the results: Drill Shield: Telok Kerau won, Kampong, Glam and Tanjong Kechil being .second. A Division Games Shield:245 words
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Article929 1930-07-16 5 CRECHE OPENED. Commencement of an Interesting Experiment. The opening yesterday of the Child Welfare* Creche m Minto Road marks another very important stage m the advance of the organisation's work m Singapore. That the scheme is more or less m the nature of an experiment929 words
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Article116 1930-07-16 5 i The Air Navigation Ordinance has been m!- troduced into British North Borneo at the request of the Secretary of State for the Coloi nies with the object of establishing a general control and regulation of Civil aviation. In form it follows the F.M.S. Air Navigation En- actment No. 29116 words
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Article378 1930-07-16 6 Artificial Restriction. To the Editor. Sir, "Artificial Restriction!" "Artificial!" Just think of it Sir. The anti-regulationists have actually discovered a new word with which to bolster up their fallacy. How delicious! How delightful! Can you see me laughing Sir? My sides still shake with the sheer378 words
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Article499 1930-07-16 6 KJRANCE CLAIM. When the insurance claim suit m Which Kwok Ku Loong (trading as Tuck Lee and C 0.,) is claiming $21,000 from the Asia Insurance Co., Ltd., and (m a subsequent action) $5,000 from the Sincere Insurance and Investment Co., (arising out of a fire499 words
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Article18 1930-07-16 6 We are pleased to hear that Mr. C. WardJackson, although still confined to bed, is improving slowly. M.M.18 words
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Article408 1930-07-16 6 8.8.1. AND L. BEATEN. One Goal Win m Deciding Game. Merchants 1 8.8.1, and L 0. The Merchants repeated their success of last week on the Padang yesterday evening by once again beating the 8.8.1, and L. (this time m the deciding game of the S.C.C.408 words
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179 1930-07-16 6 1 One Malaya Competitor. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London, July 9. One hundred and forty amateur golfers from various parts of the Empire are competing m the annual overseas two-days meeting organised by the Lucifer Golfing Society which is being played over the Walton179 words
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Article137 1930-07-16 6 Mr. Pretty Takes Fourth Prize. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, July 10. Wright, Kenya Colony (5) tied with Napier, New Zealand (6), both being six up on bogey m the Oversea Golf meeting over the Walton Heath links which concluded to-day. Wright was given the prize,137 words
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Article82 1930-07-16 6 At the recent opening of North Kedah Child Welfare Association at Anak Bukit, Alor 3tar, by His Highness the Regent of Kedah, Dr. Baeza, State Surgeon, gave an interesting address on the child welfare movement to a large audience composed of members of the Ruling House, many prominent Europeans and82 words
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Article826 1930-07-16 6 FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1930. GAMING PROSECUTIONS. Committee Take The following are the minutes of a Committee meeting held m the Exchange on July Bth at 5 p.m. Present: Mr. H. D. Mundell (President), H W. Raper (Vice-President), Hon'ble Mr. A. P. Robinson, Messrs. J. G. Campbell, E.826 words
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Article52 1930-07-16 6 The Straits Echo announces that at the end of the month Mr. Leslie W. Arnold, Acting Inspector of Schools, Penang, will leave for Malacca to become headmaster of the school. Mr. C. G. Sollis, who is due back from home leave before August, will resume his former post as Acting52 words
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Article989 1930-07-16 6 A SPLENDID LOSER. Mendiola Scores Technical Knock Out. Joe Mendiola, sturdy as a block q| i stronger by far although only half lighter than Walley, gained a splendir: by a technical knock out over the Bin boxer at the Lion City last night Wall< game to989 words
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Article997 1930-07-16 7 LESSONS FOR NATIVES. Stowaway Makes Himself S Comfortable. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Batavia. July 6. no it>otball expert here would have happened during the match between ilay team and the Soerabaia League h were some weeks ago promoted as na >f Java ThLs match took997 words
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Article278 1930-07-16 7 I LORD'S EXCITEMENT. Oxford Collapse After First Innings Lead. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 9. At Lord's to-day amid scenes of uproarci? undergraduate excitement Cambridge snatched a sensational victory when a draw seemed inevitable, declaring their second innings close 1 at tea. when less then two hours278 words
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Article283 1930-07-16 7 Child Eye-Witness of Changi Hold-Up. At the Assizes before Mr. Justice Cobbett yesterday. Cheong Woo Tiak, one of the seven armed robbers who entered an apartment m Manasseh Lane on May 23rd at about 1 a.m. and robbed twelve or thirteen rikisha coolies playing with283 words
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Article136 1930-07-16 7 Successful Supreme Court Claim. In the Supreme Court yesterday the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) gave judgment for Ranchardas Purshotam m his suit against A. H. Lukmanji and Co., concerning a verbal contract made on May 16th 1927 by which the defendants agreed to act as136 words
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Article1724 1930-07-16 7 SOME REMINISCENCES. How Bishop Ferguson Davie Came to Singapore. •By Bishop C. E. Ferguson-Da vie). My recollections of Archbishop Davidson go back 21 years. My first touch with him wa? by correspondence. I was astounded one day, m February 1909, to get a long letter from him.1,724 words
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294 1930-07-16 7 The marriage took place quietly at St. Mark's, North Audley-street, London on June 5 of Lieut. Arthur Gordon Voules Hubback, R.N., only son cf Brigadier-General A. B. Hubback, C.M.G., D.5.0., and Mrs. Hubback, of 20. Lancasterroad, Wimbledon, and Miss Elizabeth Jane Pearson294 words
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Article143 1930-07-16 7 Philatelists, particularly m Malaya, will find two little publications compiled by Capt. L. J. P. Joachim, of Penang a monograph on Malaya Borneo Exhibition stamps and a check list with notes on the stamps of the Straits Settlements of great Interest and usefulness. In the Sarawak Government Service, H. H.143 words
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Article626 1930-07-16 8 Loyfatt Wins Keenly Competed House Championship. There was a large number of spectators to see the annual athletic sports of St. Andrew's School which were held on Raffles Institution ground yesterday afternoon. The meeting was a great success and the quality of the spore compared very favourably626 words
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Article645 1930-07-16 8 GARRISON ATHLETIC MEETING. THE ENTRIES. Interesting Programme at Balestier To-morrow. Close upon sixty competitors entered for the Garrison Sports, which are to be held on the Singapore Polo Club ground at Balestier on Saturday afternoon, commencing at 2.30. The competitors include several from the Singapore Volunteers, who will also be645 words
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Article585 1930-07-16 8 A PUNTERS' DAY AT IPOH. PERAK SUMMER RACES. Kingsma Springs a Surprise Win. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 10. There was interesting and enjoyable sport at the Races here to-day before a fair attendance, including the Sultan and the Resident and Mrs. Elles. Rain ceased after the fifth race.585 words
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708 1930-07-16 8 Johore State Team Shapes W 611* S.R.C 2; Johore State XI 1. The S.R.C. and the Johore State XI were engaged m what proved to be a very interesting and keenly fought fixture on the Club's Padang ground last evening, the S.R.C. winning by708 words
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159 1930-07-16 8 "Do Not Reduce Staffs." [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 10. In view of Monday's meeting of the P.A.M. on the question of reduction of estate wages, three Perak planters' associations have already been convened, of whom two support Kuala Selangor's request to reduce the159 words
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Article75 1930-07-16 8 Mr. William E. Wilson, formerly of the Hong Kong Police Force, died suddenly at the Government Civil Hospital Hong Kong last *veek. Joining the Police Force on September 2, 1912, the late Mr. Wilson received promotion m usual manner, and on December 21, 1924 he was given the rank of75 words
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Article200 1930-07-16 8 LOSSES OF $lOO,(hhi. Female Bandits of Chung: Shan. Chung Shan, m.iv The people of Shekki city vete the middle of last night by the souc ing and later the skies were filled mtih glare of burning houses. After dawn it was discovered Vbmi tj numbering about200 words
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Article379 1930-07-16 8 Threat of Non-Co-Operation With Purchasers. The adoption of the recommendation sale of the Shanghai Mutual Telephone C the International Telephone and Itetegng)] Corporation by the shareholders of them:> rn:> r company has aroused much indignation an the Chinese. As a result. Chinese r< :>: ha\e been379 words
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Article130 1930-07-16 8 Claim Against Local Companies When the suit m which Kwok Ell I (trading as Tuck Lee and Co.) claims p of $21,000 on insurance policies on toe Wld micelli making plants at Outram Roac ly destroyed by firej from the Asia En Co., Ltd.. and a further130 words
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Article71 1930-07-16 8 Seven Companies Close Down In accordance with the sch«*rm ol Producers' Association for retfrfcttoi output, the following Companies will f for two months or more as from shown, says the Malay Mail of ThuiRawang Tin Fields. Ltd.. July W Rawang Concessions, Ltd., July I* Kuala Kampar Tin71 words
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4706 1930-07-16 11 FRASER CO., Union Building, Singapore I 11. 11. tt- 1)1* |Itl > J *I i I "N. I 1 I I I I V I f I I I I i -I > i /j i 'j iif a m it it t a ks t' \l l iii' 114,706 words
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Advertisement612 1930-07-16 12 FRASER CO. Exchange and Share Brokers. Telegraphic Address: FRASER/' SINGAPORE. Tel. 5095 (3 lines). No 27 A. B.C. sth and 6th Editions, Al. Broomhall's and Bentley's Codes Used. Established 1873. FRASER COS SINGAPORE SHARE CIRCULAR. Rather dull conditions have continued m the local share market throughout the week and business612 words
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Article1111 1930-07-16 13 SATVROAY, JULY 12. 1930. fcOMftli nostrt eit farrago Juvenal Prick at the Strati, th* s.s. Kedah. „.:>• back a ry rare and precious cargo Fenanf this week when she returned loadh all liit- wit and wisdom of the personnel the Legislative Council. The curiosity which ..;v1,111 words
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Article738 1930-07-16 13 NARROW VICTORY FOR S.C.C. JOHORE DEFEATED. Club Has Many Close Escapes. SCC 2; Johorp XI J The S.C.C. team which met the Johore XI at the Singapore Stadium yesterday and wen by two goals to one was nothing like a regular Club side. To Brittairt. who, after several luck' escapes,738 words
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Article37 1930-07-16 13 IReuter's Service.] London, July 11. The marriage of Mr. Eric Beresford and Miss Violet Phillips, daughter of the Managing Director of the Pinang Gazette was solemnised at Holy Trinity Church, Kensington to-day.37 words
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Article1951 1930-07-16 13 "CHARMED LIFE." "Spending: Evenings Drinking Champagne." A passage of words was waged between Mr. George Fernando ex-Manager of the Adelphi Hotel, Singapore, and an undischarged bankrupt whose liabilities m 1922 were $49,000 and his assets $2.ooo— and the Assistant Official Assignee 'Mr. T. B.1,951 words
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Article86 1930-07-16 13 At a meeting ol municipal committee No. it was recommended that the trees on tN Padang side of St. Andrew's Road be removed, and replaced by Flame of the Forest trees. Before Mr. Justice Sproule m the Penant? Supreme Court, Mr. J. Crabb-Watt moved m application on Monday morning on86 words
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Article451 1930-07-16 14 Serious Effects of Face Powders. The occurrence of lead poisoning m Chinese girls was noted two years aeo and investigations were started to trace the origin, writes Mr. R. Brunei Hawes. MB.. M.R.C.P., (London). Professor of Medicine. King Edward VII College of Medicine. Singapore, m451 words
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222 1930-07-16 14 The Late Mr. L. E. Chambers. Shortly after his removal from the ship at Singapore on Thursday afternoon Mr. Lloyd Eld Chambers, K.C., Solicitor-General for Tasmania, who came to the East on a holiday trip by the Nieuw Zeeland, succumbed to illness which had attacked222 words
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Article252 1930-07-16 14 Summonses which were Issued at the instance of the Municipal Health Department wort- answered m the District Court yesterday, before Mr. C. Wilson, by the representatives of several Chinese firms win) were charged with selling a drug, to wit. powc'.er, for external application, containing lead carbo252 words
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Article52 1930-07-16 14 The engagement is announced of William Burns Cowan Glen, of Sungei Sluang Estate, Kedah, Malaya, elder son of the late Richard Bartlett Glen and Mrs. Richard Bartlett Glen, of Glasgow, to Miss Esme Lowe, third daughter of Mrs. James Ingram, Penang, and the late Alfred Denny Lowe, of Shanghai and52 words
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Article1330 1930-07-16 14 15,000 PERSONS AN ACRE Interesting Facts Revealed at Rotary Lecture. "What is happening to Singapore is that it is being re -born. Those of you who travel around the roads must haye noticed the extraordinary changes which have come over the face of the town. I don't1,330 words
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Article387 1930-07-16 14 LACK OP CULTURE. Plea for a Revival of Indian Style A city rebuilt m the classical styles of Indian architecture such was the vision of Calcutta conjured up by Mr. Sris Chandra Chatterjee m an adddress to the Rotary Club of Calcutta on Tuesday. Mr. Chatterjee said387 words
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Article157 1930-07-16 14 Tears Its Ways Through Outlying Town. Manila, June 24. Striking with a terrific force and with no warning at all, a tornado tore its mad way through San Pedro Makati and outlying barrios early yesterday afternoon, injuring at least twenty persons, two seriously, and destroying more157 words
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Article269 1930-07-16 14 Well Attended Military Mr. Rudolph de Cruz, one u| tfel mm the Eurasian Company S. V. C beam m the Warren Shield competition Thursday during a route march and soon afterwards. Mr. de Cruz v .;>, <, ployed by Messrs Rebeiro and Domp&tl well-known269 words
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Article181 1930-07-16 14 First Woman to Attempt Lone London, June 16 Mrs. Keith Miller, the Australian ainvorru>: plans to fly solo across the Atlantic from NVw foundland to Britain. Mrs. Miller was the first woman to 11 v fe) Australia from England. She came m the R 4181 words
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208 1930-07-16 14 Case Against Former Framroz Employes Adjourned. The case m which A. M. Kumara-samy fend V. Suppiah. till recently employes of Framntf and Co., stand charged with falsification <>! accounts, was begun at the Assizes before Mr Justice Cobbett yesterday and adjourned aftrr a full day's hearing.208 words
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Article213 1930-07-16 14 Only an Error of Judgment. > At the conclusion of a case of ra.h drill which was heard by the Second Maui.str:»t« M P. S. Williams, yesterday, and m wtoicb Hi H. Short was the accused. His Worship I that there was no evidence ol criminal213 words
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Article893 1930-07-16 15 Mr John Hands, Manager of the Kajang ri l Rubber Factory, Ltd., has, returned Ej c Carson. MeJi-al Officer, Sungei tai bM been appointed Asst. Superintenof prisons, Kedah. ,v an uked to state that there is no truth UK report that Mr. J. H. M. Robson, is conpbrtmi a visit893 words
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Article860 1930-07-16 15 A FAST GAME. Visitors Display Good Team Work. Loh Wah 2; Malayan Chinese 1. The small margin by which they were able to defeat what, m the absence of Boon Lay, Yeow Soon and one of two others, must oe called a rather weak Malayan860 words
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Article34 1930-07-16 15 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.34 words
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Article40 1930-07-16 15 Sold Half Share for £7,500. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok, July 13. A Chinese holder of one Diolite ticket m the Calcutta Sweep entertained his friends on Saturday night. He sold half his share for £7,500.40 words
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Article23 1930-07-16 15 News has been received that six shops m the Lawas bazaar (Sarawak) were burnt out on June 21st. Fortunately no casualties were reported.23 words
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Article661 1930-07-16 15 PERAK SUMMER RACES. Some Silk's Big Dividend. tFrom Our Own Correspondent, i Ipoh, July 12. A good gathering including the Chief Secretary, F.MS., 'Mr. C. W. Cochrane), the Sultan of Perak and the Resident and Mrs. Elles watched the splendid sport on Saturday, the concluding day of661 words
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Article123 1930-07-16 15 Selangor Wins Conlay Shield. [From 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 large and representative gathering, including Mrs. Cochrane, who distributed the prizes, the Raja Muda of Selangor,123 words
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Article35 1930-07-16 15 Mr. S. A. H. Shirazee, a director of the Capitol Theatre, received a cable from Rangoon on Wednesday informing him that his father is seriously ill. Mr. Shirazee left for Rangoon by the Rajula yesterday.35 words
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Article284 1930-07-16 15 Atlanta Wizard Wins American Open. fßeuter's Service.] Interlachen, July IS. Bobby Jcne" von 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 final scores were: Mac Donald284 words
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Article187 1930-07-16 15 [Reuter's Service.] Interlachen, July 10. The American open golf championship began to-day. There are 141 entries including Bobby Jones, the holder, Tolley. Perkins, and Hagen. who is considered to be the most severe opposition for Jones. Eighteen holes are being played to-day and to-morrow. The187 words
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Article239 1930-07-16 15 Americans' Close Win at Stamford Bridge. I Re liter's Service! London, July 12. At Stamford Bridge to-day m the annual athletic contest the American Universities. Cornell and Princeton, beat Oxford and Cambridge by 7 events to 5. There was excellent sport, no fewer than five meeting records being239 words
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Article41 1930-07-16 15 Australia Repeat Cup Success Against Britain. 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 3.41 words
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COLONY TRIAL FARCE.
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Article550 1930-07-16 16 Noon and Perkins Figure m Week-end Game. Ten of the cricketers originally chosen to appear m the Singapore Colony-FM.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 it550 words
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Article184 1930-07-16 16 Against the Junior Civil Service Club en Balestier Plain yesterday the Press XI beat the Club by three runs. The scores were: P'-ess XI: F. R. S. Martinus b Sundram 15; T. Hope b Sundram 11: F. W. Peachey b Sundram 0; R. N.184 words
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Article207 1930-07-16 16 Galistan Scores a Century. Gallistan scored a century for the S.R.C. against the S.C.R.C. on the S.R.C. 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. D'Almeida c Choon Sim b Scow207 words
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Article229 1930-07-16 16 An S.C.C. XI were beaten by 57 runs by Raffles Institution on the latter's ground on Saturday. The scores were: Raffles Institution: S. Ross c Evans b Cessford 2; G. Ross b Jeans 0; P. R. Lewis c Wimbury b Jarvis 63; J. le Cain229 words
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Article234 1930-07-16 16 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. Welch234 words
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157 1930-07-16 16 Weak m bowling strength an S.C.C. XI were well beaten by the C.S.C. on Balestier Plain yesterday by seven wickets, despite their own respectable total of 146. The scores were: S.C.C:—Dean b Ponnudurai 1. Gillett b Ponnudurai 37; Cessford st.—b Retnam 2; Kendall c Ponnudurai157 words
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356 1930-07-16 16 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 the356 words
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896 1930-07-16 16 DESKER'S FINE RACE. Volunteers' Success m Military Athletics. New records were established on Saturday afternoon when the fina 1 of the Garrison Sports were held at the Polo Club ground, Balestier Road. The performance generally were of an excellent standard and close finishes896 words
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291 1930-07-16 16 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 I291 words
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438 1930-07-16 16 Hitam Champion Again. The annual athletic sports of Outram tattf School were held on Saturday at the Ans,Road Stadium. There was a large ptffeerfetfl of parents and friends. One of the best evente was the inter-house hurdles, m which Aafenon House and Swettenham House438 words
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Article212 1930-07-16 16 J. W. Clark Champion Athlete. [Prom Our Own Correspondent J Penang. Jul> U Lady Clementi presented the prizes at Penang Cricket Club sports held to-day Tti most popular victory of the day of the Club President, Mr. Balfour B Kin the Veterans' Race. The judges foffUl212 words
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Article573 1930-07-16 17 Further Period of Low [He annual general meeting of the Pungg->r bb( r Estates. Limited, was held m the Offices M ssrs. Oattey and Bateman on Saturday. X Rattan presided and amongst others ,:.t wtlt Messrs. O. R. S. Bateman and >:. ring th» adoption of the573 words
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Article112 1930-07-16 17 5.000 Ft. Jump to Safety. Brfct... Jane 4. In airman flying over Pilning. near here. :iy raced with the fact that any attempt land would mean almost certain death, bohi> machine was out of control, made MM feet parachute leap to safety. i- uas Mr.112 words
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Article124 1930-07-16 17 II Hsappointing Results. Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. July 12. ::li annual inter-school sports meet-"-day there was an attendance of lUDdreds. The results were not as good '•>:! In aoOM events. Jump: Wong Bens Nea 5.4 1 <Half a n d S tt 3 m. hump: Wan124 words
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1028 1930-07-16 17 TUESDAY. JULY 15, 1930. AIRMEN'S EXPERIENCES. Trials of Seven Days [Reuter'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 Arakanyoma1,028 words
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Article525 1930-07-16 17 A BEAUTIFUL SITE. Government Programme Initiated. Evidence of what is actually, the Free Press understands on good authority, the commencement of the first real programme attempted by the Johore Government for the housing of senior Government officials m Johore Bahru is to be seen m the525 words
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Article289 1930-07-16 17 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 Hon. Mr. Justice289 words
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Article1033 1930-07-16 17 Month Tapping Holiday Favoured. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Peiiane, July 11. The tenth pnnual meeting or the Sungei Tukang Rubber Company was held h?re to-day, Mr. F. H. Grumitt pie idir.g. The ethers present were the Hon'ble Mr. P. M. Robinson, (director), and Messrs. J. H. Reid.1,033 words
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Article84 1930-07-16 18 100 YARDS RECORD. To the Editor. Sir, Is it not asking too much to credit the time of the 100 yards race at the Garrison Sports m even time, and that on a grass course? Compare this with the Inter-Varsity athletics at Stamford Bridge with a84 words
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822 1930-07-16 18 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 the822 words
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Article822 1930-07-16 18 CALCUTTA QUAKE. Flat-Dwellers' Terrifying Experiences. Calcutta, July 4. Following the earthquake shocks shortly before three o'clock this morning, thousands of Calcutta residents, including Europeans m flimsy night attire, spent hours on the Calcutta Maidan and other open spaces m the city. It was the most severe822 words
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Article86 1930-07-16 18 Civil Courts and Town Hall Badly Damaged. Calcutta, July 4. Several were injured at Rangpur as a result of the earthquake. A palatial building collapsed and the Civil Courts and the Town Hall were badly damaged. The tremors continued at intervals until the evening. The new Civil86 words
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Article613 1930-07-16 18 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 prizes presented by Messrs. St. Paul and Kloss were sent off at 4.35 p.m. under613 words
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100 1930-07-16 18 Bobby Jones Leaves for Home. [Reuter's Service.] 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 Chick100 words
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Article84 1930-07-16 18 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.84 words
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Article571 1930-07-16 18 UNINSPIRING FOOTIUij Military Forwards Uck SJLC *l Welch It is as yet rather early for u-nm, that end-of-the-season hefofc but ly looked as though the Welch wen from some such complaint when ttej S.R.C. m a First Division league nxtu-," Stadium yesterday. The forwards, i571 words
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Article95 1930-07-16 18 A One-Match Victory. [Reiner's Service.] Genoa. July [S. En the European zone final of the DtVfe Cm to-day Italy beat Japan by 3 matcht* to I Harada beat Stefani 6—2. 7—5. I— Morpurgo beat Ohta 6—o, 6—2, 6—l The full results were a* follows95 words
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Article106 1930-07-16 18 Guilty on Falsification and Breach Charges. The case m which two Indian clerk> Mined Suppiah and Kunarasamy, formerly employe by Messrs. Framroz Co. were charged Mian Mr. Justice Cobbett at the Singapore As i^" with criminal breach of trust and falsincatm:. of accounts, was concluded yesterday.106 words
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Article103 1930-07-16 18 D'scussing new Municipal buildinp b> the Singapore Architects Journal WW* Surely the time has come when the muni< area should be divided up into definiu MX and the business or office area, the Industrie area, and godown areas defined and Kpon from the residential or dwelling hou.M ;>: The advantage103 words
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Article7182 1930-07-16 19 [Reuter's Service.] Rugby. July X. Unld MBM oi great splendour, the King mperat formally opened India House to-day. igiilflccnl uniforms and dresses were worr. the Indian Princes and Princesses and thet distinguished visitors who attended the -non. rhe Prime Minister and several Cabinet djnJstera were present, also Lord Chelmsf:>rd7,182 words
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Article245 1930-07-16 20 Tenacious British Forwards. Christ Church (N.Z.), July .*> New Zealand won the second Rugby 7 I match against Britain by 13 points to X Though handicapped m the second ha!: bj the loss of Murray, who sustained a dislocated shoulder. Britain made a gallant effort nad245 words
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Article121 1930-07-16 20 Contestants Level m the Doubles. [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, July lit In fine weather this evening the Intern iul tennis match between the Selangor Club am: Selangor Chinese Recreation Club began on tin former's courts, when four sets of doubles mm played. Hovil and121 words
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Article53 1930-07-16 20 Thirty- three cards were taken out lor July Medal^which resulted m a win for J Tryner who retimed a score of 1 up on B<>eThe ball sweep on Saturday was divided fa tween J. Tryner and H. A. Davison 1 up; was won on Sunday by J.53 words