The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 July 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,081. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, &S. FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    466 1 There was a scene m the House of Commons yesterday as a result of which two Labour members (Mr. E. Fenner Brockway and Mr. John Beckett) were suspended Page 11. There was no play m the Australia v.. Scotland match at Edinburgh yesterday on account of rain
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    THE CASE FOR THE ZOO.
    1619 1 The keeping of animals m menageries of sorts dates from very early times, said Mr. David Seth-Smith m a talk on June 13. W^ know from inscriptions and mummied remains that the ancient Egyptians kept wild animals. The Navy of Tarrlsh, we read, once m
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      220 1 ALHAMBRA TO-MGIZT NAVY BLUES A I. TALKDfG COMEDY. RAFFLES HOTEL! EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION 4 < k i TEA DANCES I I X <• EVERT MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY V DINNER DANCES V EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY v x MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA THE BEST AND MOST POPULAR DANCE
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      204 1 I J^-wstahl Jy^ CIBARETTES ME SMOKED BT I a// MANYMEN WHO COULD WHL I Ml AFFORD MORE EXPENSIVE I N SRANOS. MENTO 1 WHOMOWUTYISTHEQNCf I; CONSIDERATIBN. 1 I <M>^ I x^ j •s*' y 'i% r r_H£wß___m^^ 7^__i -P^^fl EUROPE HOTEL "Renowned by Recommendation.'* DANCING.— After Dinner every Tuesday, Thursday
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      96 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel announcements Page 1. Austin 7 nt Borneo Ltd. Page 7. Cinema and amusement quide Page 2. Take a ride m a Chevrolet 6 Page 11. BP de Silva for sporting trophics Pate 13. Try Double Ace Virginia cigarettes Pape 3. Nestles has the flavour of natural milk-
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      8 1 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT NAVY BLUES AN ALL TALKING COMEDY.
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      330 2 HARRIET HUBBARD AYER*S TOILET SPECIALITIES, LUXLRIA LEMON CREAM AYERISTOCRAT SKIN WHITENER SKIN AND TISSUE BUILDER EAU DE BEAUTE LOTION DES FRAISES ETC. Sole Importers: MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. PICTURES. A permanent exhibition of pictures by members of the Singapore Art Club, will open oa Saturday July 19th, m Messrs. John
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      273 2 I VICTORIAJTHEATRE SAT: 19th TUES: 22nd THURS:24th 1 1 I SAT: 26th. at 9.15. I S. A. D. C. WILL PRESENT j j I IN THE NEXT ROOM.|| Booking at Little's $3, $2, and $1. j; \£U\iu s^u.w w u\d yy uu uu.vu mm yy uu \t_ ooeoooecooeoQOooeoeoooccir; I II
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      330 2 i! SLHAMBRg I THC THEATRE or Ft RFECT SOUND ffll REPRODUCTION iAMv I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 I i t <r J^ > Xi j 1 ANOTHER SUPER PROGRAMME I THE WORLD-FAMOUS ARTISTES 1 "THE REVELLERS" |j IN A SELECTION OF MUSICAL NUMBD j I FOLLOWED BY j» A MAGNIFICENT BALLET
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      283 2 THE WEEK, Friday. 18th. High Water. 02.20. 85 ft.. 15.15. 8.2 ft. Y.W.CA. Sports Club d?.nce Goodwood Hall. 9.30 p.m. Football Malaya Cup —Singapore vs. Johore Stadium Div. I. R.A. vs. IC.F.A. at J. Besar; Reserve Div. Malays vs. RA. at Stadium. Cricket: S.C.C. Tournament. P.S.L. vs. Services. 5 p.m.
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    A LONDON MYSTERY RECALLED.
    538 3 AN AMERICAN LINK. "Princess" and Her Parents' Fate. A wealthy chemical engineer. Mr. Donald Shields Andrews, of Fairhaven. New Jersey, has just died of poison. The police, according to a Reuter message, believe that the poison was taken accidently, but Mr. Andrews' fate forges a tragic
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    A BUILDING DEFICIENCY IN SINGAPORE.
    281 3 Attractive Brickwork. In all the latest important buildings m Singapore, artificial stone has bten used very successfully for facing, and although this method of treating the exterior of the building has resulted m a pleasing and dignified finish, we should like to sec an example
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    MANILA SCHOOL STRIKERS.
    198 3 Manila, June 10. While there is much agitation for the reinstatement of the leaders of the school strike of last term, apparently no amount of propaganda could keep 65,000 students from applying for entrance m the schools of Manila yesterday. The strike leeders claim that the peace
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    INDIGESTION STOPS AT ONCE.
    119 3 Whatever strides science may havf made m combating disease-, no better remedy has been discovered for stopping indigestion than Bisurated Magnesia, which to-day is used by thousands of stomach sufferers with neverfailing success. Bisurated Magnesia treats Indigestion m the only logical vay. by instantly neutralising excess
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    KING'S CUP AIR RACE.
    287 3 Miss Brown's Achievement. London, July 5. Thousands of j^tetalois who were present at the Hanworth aerodrome at seven thi.-> morning witnessed the start of the King's Cup Air Race, (which \va< won by Miss Winifred Brown at an avenge speed of 102.7 miks an hour*. The
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    ANGLO-IRAQ TREATY.
    155 3 Arabic Press Demands Complete Independence. Baghdad. >uH 4. The publication of a summary ol tne AngloIraq Treaty has been followed by the dissolution of the Chamber of Deputies "m order u> afford the nation an opportunity of expressing its opinion on it." The terms of the new treaty,
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    "NOT JAIL, BUT KILL ME."
    176 3 Woman Picketer's Request. Calcutt;., July 2. "If I have done any wronp, kill me, but don't send me to jail," exclaimed Rama Dcvi, an elderly woman, who was sentenced by the additional chief presidency magistrate to six months' simple imprisonment under the AntiPicketint; Ordinance on
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    WORLD'S DIVING RECORD BROKEN AGAIN.
    44 3 Bermuda, July 12. Mr. William Buhe. a New York zoologist, has descended 1,426 feet under the sea m a steel ball five miles south of here. H| broke the world's record by descending 800 feet a few days ago.
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      356 3 ROYAL DUTCH INDIAN AIRWAYS. 1 X I JAVA'S CAPITAL CAN BE REACHED FROM MALAYA'S PRINCIPAL TOWN 1 N m 7 HOURS ONLY I i I I ONLY ONE OF THE CONNECTING WAYS IS JL. I SMOOTH, ENCHANTING A COOL I W CHOOSE THE RIGHT WAY: %M I FLY! I Artists'
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      9 3 LEA* PERRIHS SAUCE ON EVERY TABLE FOR EVERY DISH
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      298 3 I Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited. I I BRANCHES 1 I 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. I 11, Light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with I the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest
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      ASCOT WITHOUT ANKLES.
      616 4 Girls m 1860 Dresses With a 1930 Walk Women have been exposing their legs with becoming generosity for about ten years. Now they have decided to hide them m draperies sacred to the midrVictorian r.ge. That would seem to be the message of Ascot week, writes H.
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      BOY AND GIRL WHO ELOPED.
      63 4 Their Diamond Wedding Day. A youth of 19 and a girl of 17 fell m lovf, eloped, aiid got married secretly at Bromley (Kent) Parish Church. La? i month these lovers celebrated their diamond wedding. They are Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Butler, oi Queens-road,
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      WILLING TO NURSE BUT NOT TO FIGHT.
      99 4 English Girl's Application for U.S. Citizenship. London, July 1. New York. Miss Marie Avaril Bland, the daughter of an English parson, applied m April for United States citizenship. She is a pacifist as a result of her experiences m the Great War. and
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      New Dresses from Old.
      818 4 THE fashion changed so suddenly and drastically that even.' woman's first impulse VIM to throw out from her wardrobe everything which by its short skirt and low waistlii.marked it as out-of-date and therefore "awful. In these days of acute trade depression throughout Malaya when the need
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    BOUDOIR AND BOULEVARD.
    630 4 Scarves art as popular as ever. With summer dresses, plain silk scarves go with patterned frocks, and visa versa. But frocks M heavy bilks are always worn with weighty scarves. The vogue here seems to be for scarves of two or more colours, one of the colours
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    LONG OR SHORT?
    345 4 THE wedding of a recent Society bride a girl remarkable for her height as well as her beauty, makes one ponder awhile on an oft recurring question. It is to be expected that most tall girls will envy petite daintiness, while Miss Five-foot-nothing will envy everybody to
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    A Londoner's Jottings.
    1244 4 Japanese Visitors* Sumptuous Palace SuiU> n,,. m Freak Parties The Dog Club Musi< i.,,, V st Beards the Lion m His Den Campaign against Short Hair. PRINCE and Princess Takamatv c v of Japan, who began their State visit to England on June 26, are occupying the
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    TEA TABLE TALK.
    594 4 MIRRORS backed with rubber so that they will stick to the wall by suction are obtainable m many sizes and shapes, and are certainly very useful m the bathroom, though they can be used m others parts of the house, too. But perhaps it is the traveller
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    CHARGES AGAINST A RECTOR.
    623 5 'LIVED FOR A YEAR ON £35* Tearful Appeal to a Special Commission. King's Lynn, Remarkable allegations against a clergyman of the Church of England m connection with '.is parochial offices are under the consideration of a special commission appointed by the Bishop of Norwich under the
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    AMERICANS FEAR THE "DOLE."
    342 5 British Deputation's Conslusions. Some remarkable impressions formed by a deputation sent recently to the United States of America and Canada by the Industrial Welfare Society to study industrial conditions were given at a luncheon at the Hotel Victoria m London over which lx>rd Invernairn presided. Mr.
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    WOMAN BLOWN TO PIECES.
    196 5 Car Laden with Explosives Shattered. I Suva. While sitting m a motor car containing explosives at the stone crusher at Nasinu, Mrs. H. Sabben was blown to pieces. Mr. Sabben. mechanical engineer for the Public Works Department, was conveying explosives, stores, and benzine to the Nasinu
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    FAITHFUL SERVICE.
    53 5 Tin Times rei-ently recorded the deaths of "Charles William Glenister. devoted attendant for 22 years to the late Lord Mersey, aged 40"; and of "Mary Willoughby. dearly loved friend and faithful nurse to five generations m the family of Mrs. Donald Smeaton. Blackwater House. Hants, aned 95 years
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      186 5 V I loud rede Kiz ft.. &HM\. Impalpable, a face powder of BooUm 'L-Art I febghtfully perfumed— that is de la Toilette j JAVA Powder as created by containing inval- Bourjois-Paris. uable hints on r r the sub,ect of I J^VA Face Powder is the oldest m beauty culture, world
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      140 5 It has the Flavour off fresh dairy milk. i ;;^O\ f V Nestles latest product is the 0 > finest cow's milk obtainable p^/li, ~J.,_^ ci-^^^ m Switzerland vis sim P 1 y iPEm^^s^^r"*."' 1 steriHsed and canned I X, V;" A i^^^nTu Nestles modern sterilisation fc^%^ N L !^^^SBjj^»
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    TAKE A DEEP BREATH OF OLD ENGLAND.
    946 6 RICHMOND HORSE SHOW. Reminder of Places Where the Horse is King. There are now thousands of foreign visitors In London. They are all interested m England. They are •gathering impressions of England which they will take home with them. I hope that all
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    KARACHI BANK CASE.
    127 6 Karachi, July 7. After a four days' hearing, the Judicial Commissioner of Sind passed orders at noon to-day granting Fancticn to the liquidators of the Karachi Bank Limited to prosecute the managing director and other directors of the Karachi Bank and the manager and auditors under Section
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      293 6 1 '4niif:>ctur« '''v. 1...,, P -».|-Je. *P»If:LAND LJ^4aTAA^4. ATk A^W A^A. A^A. A^A. A^A. A^A A^^. -A^A. A~A V^A. A^A. A^A. A^A. A^A A^A ATt .^^^k. A^W .^WCfc T>^A^A^A^A%^A H /VVV V V V V V V V BUY BRITISH GOODS 4l^|i| w™£gg I Australia's Health-Giving Wines. V RICH RUBY
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      187 6 Sealed /^^r Delivered MJ^///7 perfect condition I! Tbi» •dverUaemeot i—umi by the British- American Tobacco Ca. l£imu) LttL CO* 6oB incorporated m fn§\mmd) •4:\W. iiiili Ili jV,_ I L'l I llb I^^B v^ B IF* A^Ha^^ v j OTART now on the quickest route to^^^ *^trr*'~% O new and better
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    PARSON WHO WAS IN GAOL.
    417 7 PARSON WHO WAS IN GAOL. Humorous Memories at Ninety-Three. A clergyman, ninety-three years young, who rails himself "Rags and Bones." and writes jocular postcards to his friends, goes about a little piece of Paradise called Otford Court, m Kent, these sunny days, superintending everything, keeping a wise eye on the
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    48 7 A well-known Chinese vagrant ot Simpan Ampang, was found dead on Sunday evening, m a small abandoned kongsi house at Ampang. He appeared to have been dead for some time. A post mortem examination was held on the spot, but no signs of foul play could be detected.
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    30 7 A man arrested for stealing cigars m Chicago said that he did it for his starving children. He must have overestimated the amount of cabbage the cigars contain -Ogden StandardExaminer.
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    BRONZE AGE TOMB DISCOVERED.
    106 7 Geneva, Jane 9. A remarkably well-preserved tomb of the Bronze Age has been unearthed near Merges, a small town between Lausanne and here. The skeleton is m a good state of preservation, and is of great stature. A beautiful earthenware VMS was discovered by the excavators
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    "WEDDINGS ARE A SOPORIFIC."
    306 7 Bachelor Judge's Comment m Mr. S. B. Joel's Action. "A wedding is one of the least exciting social functions. Attendance at a wedding I regard as being soporific." This was one of the remarks made by Mr. ustice McCardie. "the bachelor judge." during an application m
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    MR. PURCELL'S CHINA PLAY.
    447 7 How It was Received. (From Our Own Correspondent.] London. June 15. We art* now used to Chinese entertainers. Chinese plays, and the like, but for the first time since the introduction of broadcast ir.;.' had this week a broadcast by Chinese. The members of the Chinese
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    WAILING WALL.
    57 7 Jewish Claims Set Out. The case is emphasised m a memorandum presented to the League of Nations Wailing Wall Commission by Dr. Eliash, who emphasises that the Jews do not covet the possession of the holy places. All that the Jews claim m respect of the Wailing Wall
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      707 7 -^■VW'^'^T "V^"^"^-"V-W-V'W^-V-V-W^--V -V V I OF SPECIAL INTEREST 1 I **> TO YOU I I T T I Who are seriously considering strict economy. You all realize that transport m this country is essential. And though for a time I you may put off buying a motorcar, you will eventually
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    DANGER! ITS ALL PART OF THE GAME!
    1683 8 SEGRAVE'S LAST ARTICLE. "You Never Know What is Going to Happen." The following article is from notes which Sir Henry Segrave gave to the Sunday Express some time ago. when Miss England 11. was a dream and his attempt on the world's motoiboat
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    WOMEN WHO EARN MORE THAN CABINET MINISTERS.
    274 8 Five women m one London advertising firm are receiving salaries m excess of that paid to any Cabinet Minister that is. more than £3.000 a year All begun m humble positions. "These young women." said Sir William Crawford, the controlling head of the
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    MR. H. G. WELLS SUED.
    196 8 Plagiarism Charge by Authoress. The case m which the Toronto authoress. Miss Florence A Decks, is claiming £100,000 from Mr. H. G. Wells for alleged plagiarism m his "Outline of History," was opened at the Toronto assizes without a jury on June 2. Plaintiff also
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    78 8 Our London correspondent writes that Majcr i R. L. Nunn. D.S.O. of the Nigerian Public i Works Department, has been transferred to the Straits Settlements as Deputy Colonial Engineer; Mr. C. J. T. J. Owen has been appointed 1 lecturer m Chemistry at Raffles College. Mr. i D. Smith has
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    GERMAN ARMY DISASTER.
    367 8 15 Lorries Wrecked One After the Other. Berlin, June 17. Eighteen soldiers were injured, eight of them seriously, and fifteen motor-lorries, three motor-cycles, and a touring-car were wrecked m an extraordinary motor disaster which took place late last night at Hemelberg, near Omul. It is also feared
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      320 8 r W /km Q^^ orn 3 l&^kL ari WomA h THE READY TO SERVE FOODS 9 c; AND DAIRY PRODUCE OF n ffi«J L Insist on St. Ivel foods. The quality V is always reliable. The flavour of Jt C each kind is deliciously natural h L Soups. Pish. Sausages,
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      42 8 APDATH Co., Ltd TOBACCO LONDON DOUBLE ACE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES cen k per tin <?/^/j I JUUAYS A NEW MODEL I 1 AUSTIN 7} J I I > k THE TWO SEATER $1,395 J ZZ BORNEO MOTORS LTD. IH= IPOH. SINGAPORE. HAADYAI <• PHONE 5088.
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      479 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE ANICUKE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. marble"flooring TILES. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. v 1 3. Penhas Road, <»(T Lavender Street Phone 6075. EXPERIENCED AND vl ALJFIED TRANSLATORS. Fees Moderate. Mor of documents, account books and al r rrespondence, etc. either English Cblum T *!c« versa. (0 Mr S.
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      579 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders art low Invited for the following materials oi etvkps. and that particulars of such tendert aaf be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: (losing Date. Supply of 6.500
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      642 9 NOTICES. FRESH FOOD AND REFRIGERATING CO., LTD. Notice of Loss of Share Certificate. WHEREAS an application has been made to the Directors of the above Company to issue a duplicate certificate for one hundred and twenty-hvt .shares numbered **********36 incliushe upon statement to the effect that the original share certificate
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      551 9 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SITPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. ■HTLUntIT OF SINGAPORE. Suit Nr 476 of 1933. Writ ct Seizure and Sale dated July Bth. 1930. IN THE CAUSE OF Oog Huat Plaintiff Versus 1. Yeo Choon Tia 2. Chop Km Ban Hce Defendants AUCTION SALE of
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      339 9 fVsArOj^ with a fretful child whea there is a safe remedy foe those distressing pairs which make baby cry continually The bulk of baby's ailments arise from indigestion. Give baby *i Woodward's Gripe Water and A the pains will be soothed away so .1 that he will be lulled to
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. JULY 18, 1930. THE CHINA CAMPAIGN.
    665 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. JULY 18, 1930. THE CHINA CAMPAIGN. The latest reports from the Shantung war centres are very much more cheering from the Nanking Government point of view and the situation, if these reports are correct, has greatly improved since Chiang Kai-shek called off his ineffective assault upon
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    1558 10 Mr. D. H. Hampshire, of Kuala Lumpur. j r on a visit to Cameron's Highlands. Mr. T. R. Hubback is to make an enquiry into the protection of wild life m Johore. Kwok Wan. a coolie employed by the Southern Perak Tin Dredging. Ltd.. was accident ly drowned the other
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    19 10 Mobs are throwing stones at Englishmen m India but m that country the troubles has always been caste. Virginian-Pilot.
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    NEW POLITICAL PARTY IN D.E.I.
    831 10 A "WHITE FRONT.* I Success at Municipal Elections. (Prom Our Own Con. „ndc Hit i vte, July The recent activities of ti p.NI rt Nasional Indonesia), which t s at c ()triD autonomy of the D.E.I, at th arli< moment, have led many pr. n
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    MALAYAN AGENCY CALLERS
    73 10 [From Our Oi n C>n. London. Amonn the call, r ti Uw M IIV mail week wore bfejor W A 1> ant Surveyor of tte < .pouraphu W F.M.S., who Is M.ivui. at DHMTiU bridge, near SaliM>urv Mr O. A is staying at Bedford M>' T Kajang
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      154 10 i Now Avai/ab/e m Excellent Condition I I GRAPE FRUIT j I ORANGES 1 I APPLES 1 LEMONS. 1 I SINGAPORE I 111 I) \II I X \fw Wi tO LTD t New Fashion Shoes Just Arrived STYLES. "Manila" l bar embroidered Nude or beige kid court trim- front bronze
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      79 10 634 North Bridge Road 1 TENG SENG GUAN. j Established 1905. a Reduce your cost of living and at the I same time support local industry by using I TAN KAH KEE CO.'s j Tyres. Tubes, Leather and Rubber shoes, Balloon Toys, Hats and Biscuits. I U. S. De SUVA
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      105 10 COMMODITY MARKET. LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.: London, July 17, 5.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Son> notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £135 2 16 (down £1 2 16). Forward £136 12 16 (down £1). The market is barely steady. Messrs.
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    HOUSE OF COMMONS SCENE.
    204 11 UNRULY LABOURITES. k Member Walks Out with Mace. lßeuter*a Service.] London. July 17. m the House of Commons ■bour member for Leyton. Biock way insisting on an prrch after Mr. Ramsay itted to a question about Mr Brockway's suspension nsion of the Left Wing Beckett (Camberwell.
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    DUTCH RUBBER PRODUCERS MEET.
    59 11 Vote m Favour of Restriction. Renter's Service.] Amsterdam. July 17. i.il of Dutch Rubber Producers by LI adopted a proposal to negotiate Dutch East Indian Government for ;!>• purpose of achieving restriction on all r;bt>r pnxiact rs. including native ones, to 75 1181 crop The derision
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    WOMAN DRIVER HITS ROYAL CAR.
    55 11 A Jolt for King Alfonso. E PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.! London. July 17. Vhidl Kill; Alfonso of Spam was to Bucktachun Palace, was behind by a car driven by a '■•-ht damaee. King 1 vho was quite unperturbed, alighted :ired if thi- woman was injured, to
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    RUBBER COMPANY SHAREHOLDERS.
    33 11 Increasing Interest m Production. mam service— copyright.! London. July 17. Newi reports that shareholders empanies are taking increased *ta rubber production and costs. There demand for uniformity m reaching figures.
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    WALTER GAY FAVOURITE FOR ECLIPSE STAKES.
    29 11 RFL PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.} London, July 17. the favourite for the Eclipse wta rhteh vffl be run at Sandown to-mor-riblei on pace 12.)
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    WILLING ADVENTURES OF RAF. SEAPLANE.
    83 11 Airmm Taken 111 During Flight to Iceland. London. July 5. I the adventures of the font seaplanes which attended nary cefahntffcmg m connexion hmwt of Iceland's Parliament i-« turn oi the first machine to It land. Wing Commander l and remained at StornCorporaJ Faull also
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    DIVERS ALARMING EXPERIENCE.
    49 11 immed m Suction Pipe. London. July netloa pipe 20 tot the alarming experience 1 mouth EKx-kyard. Whik- ulu-n. ha approached ■'"imduiuly sucked m and wned midway m the air markably remained intact. eUon of the pipe m which r^i and squirted m grease '"it to safety.
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    EFFECT OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE.
    176 11 CONFIDENCE DESTROYED. Disastrous to Indian Business. [Reuter's Service.) Simla, July 17. Replying lo a question m the Assembly, Sir George Schuster, the Finance Member, said there had been a loss of £795.000 on Customs Revenue for the quarter ending June, compared with an estimated revenue. It
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    TEN BOMBAY MILLS TO CLOSE.
    40 11 20,000 Workers Involved. [Router's Service] Bombay. July 17. Ten mills of the Sassoon group have intimated their intention of closing temporarily from August 15th if trade conditions have not improved. Twenty thousand workers are involved.
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    INDIAN LIBERAL LEADER TO SEE GANDHI.
    121 11 Nationalist Chiefs to be Interviewed m Gaol. [Reuter's Service.] Simla. June 11. As a result of correspondence, the Viceroy (Lord Irwin>. has agreed to Sir Tej Sapru and Mr. Jayakar seeing Gandhi. Mctilal Nehru and Jawaharlal Nehru m gaol with a view to persuading
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    WAFD COMMITTEEMENT ARRESTED.
    71 11 WAFD COMMITTEEMENT ARRESTED. Foreign Consuls at Alexandria Anxious. IReuter's Service. l Cairo, July 17. Four members of the Alexandria Committee of the Wafd. including Deputies Abdelfattah Eltawil and Hassan Sourour. who signed the notice m regard to the closing: of shops m Alexandria on July 15th. have been arrested. Foreign
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    ITALIAN 'PLANES FOR KUOMINCHUN ?
    52 11 ITALIAN 'PLANES FOR KUOMINCHUN For Service on Lunghai Front. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Peking. July 17. A vernacular paper quotes the Commander of the Kuominchun Air Force as stating that about twenty fighting aeroplanes were ordered from Italy, of which ten are arriving at Tientsin to-day, for sen-ice m the
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    FRENCH REVENUE RETURNS.
    28 11 Excess Over Budget Estimates. IHavas Service.] Paris. Jcly 17. Revenue returns for June 1930 totalled 3.093.000.000 francs, showing an excess of 51.000.000 on budget forecasts.
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    JAPANESE NAVAL CONTROVERSY.
    102 11 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service. l Tokyo. July 17. Admiral Saitoh, Governor-General of Chose who participated m the Geneva Naval Conference as Chief Delegate for Japan, stated m a press interview m his train en-route for Tokio from Chosen that the controversial quesHnn raked over the so-called "three fundament"
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    D. R. JARDINE ENGAGED.
    27 11 London, July 7. The engagement is announced ot the wellknown cricketer. D. R. Jardine, (Surrey, and Eneland) to Miss E. Nielson, of Harrow.
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    MALAYA'S UNEMPLOYMENT MENACE.
    122 11 SELANGOR SCHEME. Formation of Mining Coolie Camp. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, July 17. The Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce has formed an unemployed camp situated m the Cantonese cemetery buildings. Yesterday at the Sanitary Board meeting it was agreed to recommend Government to supply free
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    COLOMBO FETES FLYING HEROINE.
    140 11 Miss Amy Johnson's Hectic Stay. [Prom Our Own Correspondent. 1 Penang. July 17. The Pinang Gazette's Colombo correspondent cables that Miss Amy Johnson has arrived aboard the Naldera. She was welcomed by a large crowd at the jetty and was given a reception at Sir Solomon
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    A NEW SIDE TO "JOHNNIE."
    78 11 Bleeding Nose for Man Who Wanted to Kiss Her. Perth. July 6. The lionizing accorded to Miss Amy Johnson during her tour of Australia was more than ever m evidence on her arrival here. Wild scenes occurred m the streets. The crowds mobbed her motor
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    INDIAN TRAIN DRIVER CONVICTED.
    170 11 Gateman Killed m Level Crossing Smash. [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Ipoh. July 17. A stquel to a level crossing smash en the Krian Road, m the Taiping dir:r:;t, a month ago a prolonged magisterial investigation at Taiping has just ended m the conviction of a
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    MURDER AND SUICIDE AT HAMPSTEAD.
    267 11 Shattered Romance of Actress And Engineer. London, July 10. A verdict of murder and suicide while of unsound mind against Cotterill was returned at the inquest m connexion with the Margery Lawrence-Cotterill tragedy at Hampstead. The evidence showed that they fell m love when Margery
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    BOYANESE CONVICTED OF CULPABLE HOMICIDE.
    637 11 HAVELOCK ROAD AFFAIR Sentence Reserved Owing to Accused's Youth. Rik bin Awang and Alip bin Undong. both charged with murder as a result of the fracas between a crowd of Malays And Chinese rikisha coolies, near Havelock Road on May 6th m consequence of which
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    SEDITIOUS LITERATURE CASE.
    234 11 Two Months Sentence on Hylams. Sentence of two months rigorous iinprv-vi-ment was passed by the District Judge, Mr. C WUson, yesterday on three Hylams who Wttfl arrested by Mr. Prithvi Chand at a house m Tan Quee Lan Street on charges of posse:- ii- of seditious literature
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    CARS PLUNGE INTO ST. LAWRENCE.
    65 11 Five Passengers Drowned. Murray Bay (Quebec) July 5. Seeing a motor car ahead plunge into the St. Lawrence River on a sharp curve, the driver of a following car accelerated to give assistance, with the result that he himself plunged into the river. Five out
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    AMERICAN WOMAN'S LOSS.
    45 11 £6,000 Necklace Disappears. I London, July :*>. A wealthy American woman named Mrs. Frederick Brown, who is on a visit to London, lost a necklace of 130 graduated pearls valued at £6,000 among the crowd watching Theu Majesties driving to India House to-day.
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    FURTHER DISORDERS IN ALEXANDRIA.
    105 12 HOSPITAL STONED. British AVarning to Egyptian Premier. I Reuter's Service.! Alexandria. July If. Thousands of Egyptians stoned the Gc #rrment Ho p:tal M a protest against the PnKi*\t-toi-Gcmral's forbidding the removal for p:'bl'c burial of the (orpses of the victims m .r'crday's llotsßg until after a
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    MR. MACDONALD'S STATEMENT IN THE HOUSE.
    416 12 rIN I Brilish Radio—Official S rvice.l Rugby. July 16. Speaking In the Boom ol Commons. Mr. MacDonalri said:—"As er.rly as JIBM 4. when the present PnmtUllUtWl crisis m Egypt first showed signs of de\t loping. His Majesty's Government Instructed (he High Commissioner that his
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    GOVERNMENT OVERRIDES REICHSTAG.
    57 12 Disgusted German Chancellor. IReuter's Service. 1 Berlin. July 17. Chancellor BriMUhlf abandoned m dhgUSt the debate on the Government *s financial programme after the Reichstag had rejected the first two Articles cf them. Subsequently, an official communique announced that by virtue of Article 48 of the Constitution
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    HINDENBERG GETS HIS WAY.
    71 12 The Steel Helmets' Activities. [Reuters Service. 1 Kerlin. July I*. President Hindenberg has won his battle over the Steel Helmets. On receipt cf a promise that members cf the Steel Helmets will not carry out military exercises m the Rhir.eland the Prussian Ministry of the Interior
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    VERMONT AIR TRAGEDY.
    29 12 Young Pilot Dead. I [Reuters Service] Kenning tun. July 17. v The young airman. Goldsborough. who I crashed m Vermont, died without regaining 1 consciousness. 4
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    COAL MINES BILL.
    56 12 Conference on Disputed Amendment. [Reuter's Service] London. July I*. Following a meeting with the miners Government has suggested to the House of Lords a conference regarding the spread-over amendment. e\pre-»sing the opinion that reorganisa- tion features m the Bill ought not to be sacri- ficed if tin
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    DE VALERA RETURNS FROM AMERICA.
    1138 12 FUTURE OF HIS PARTY. What He Toll the People of the U.S.A. I Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Dublin, June 16. Since Mr. Dc Valcra's re' urn frcm the USA. where he was on a moncv r.iisine start !n aid of his party and the flotation
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    LABOUR'S EMPIRE TRADE POLICY.
    577 12 CENSURE MOTION LOST. Government Suoported by Liberals. (Reuter's Service.] London, July 16. In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr Btantej Baldwin, the Conservative leader. moving the vote of censure, advocated the creation of a permanent Economic Council of the Empire, representative of all parts of
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    NEGOTIATIONS WITH CHINA.
    97 12 Extrality Proposals. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 16. In the course of his reply with regard to the situation m China m the House of Commons to-day Mr. Henderson said efforts to reach a compromise with regard to the Customs at Tientsin appeared to have failed. He hoped
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    HONG KONG MUI-TSAI PROBLEM.
    74 12 Reference to Geneva. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 16. In the House of Commons to-day m reply to questions Mr. Henderson (Sec. Foreign Affairs* said he was quite prepared to submit to the League of Nations the White Paper m which the difficulty is emphasised of dealing
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN IN 1929.
    2077 12 NEGRI SEMBILAN IN 1929. ANNUAL REPORT. Steady Increase of State Revenue. The annual report of Mr. A. Caldecott. Acting British Resident on the administration *f Negri Sembilan m 1929. states inter aliaThe revenue for 1929 (including th? Nespv Sjmbilan share of Federal revenue) ■mwinli»l to $U. 713.751 compared with $11,915.94.;
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    UNIFIED COLONIAL SERVICES.
    352 12 COMMITTEE AiToi\ TFI Mr. Gtatrgc Remm Co-Optetf. f [Renter 'a I L«:-d Pacsfleld -s ■i: m a spew h it t:,, c tHI by ail the d enee stated be had stabli. h a committa enre's pf poi „ls f (ll Coloni;i. B I flux. Th. n
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    61 SIGNATORIES TO PEACE PACT.
    52 12 [British Radio— OocM Sa K»Kb>. .luh The Secretary tor F thur BendefMM In the h day said nil eouatrl ment of the United Su.; Treaty for Renunciation W i bad I so with the oxrt-ption i Colombia. Ecti.idrr. S:«r S.il I There are ti 1
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    72 12 Programme of Drill- :;;> ?•> ending uly MCh, IP3'> Friday. 5.15 p.m D:.:i H D BJ I Buttery and BatU iy Si Ist. Bn. Siu. Secth i. I Drill Ha.l T <M..: C Training Saturday. 300 p in. Siulaj.. S. 2.00 p.m. Buki'. Tiniah RIU Company Clav.ifirat;
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      RUGBY SENSATION IN NEW ZEALAND.
      343 13 The Wing Forward "A Cheat." The British Rugby tour of New Zealand is not without its sensation, as a keen controversy \x raging round the methods of the New Zealand team, notably the principal of the wing forward. Mr. James Baxter, a past President of
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      CHEQUE FOR PHELPS.
      121 13 The New Sculling Champion. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London. June 16. Lord Ampthill presented a cheque for £1,000 to Ted Phelps this week, the new sculling champion, m the yard of the Leander Rowing Club. There was a big gathering of well-known rowLne men. including Colonel Gibbon,
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      FORMAL RE-OPENING OF THE RING.
      100 13 IFrom Our Own Correspondent, j London. June 16. Southern Sports Lunited. the syndicate which have taken over The Riny. Hackfrlan, on an option lease from Mrs. Dick Barge, held their first tournament last Sunday, but a more ceremonial opening took place on Sunday evening by
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      MISS JOAN FRY'S ENGAGEMENT.
      142 13 (From Our Own Corr London. June 16. All our Lawn Tennis girl stars soon get engaged. Miss Joan Fry is engaged to marry Lieutenant Thomas Ashley Lakeman. of the Tank Corps. She was formerly engaged to Mr. B. G. Pagden. a solicitor, of Port Elizabeth, South
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      KING'S PIGEON WINS.
      146 13 IFrom Our Own Correspondent.! London, Jane 16. Racing pigeons belonging to the King and trained at his lofts at Sandringham. put up a very fine performance when racing from Banff during the week-end. The birds were taking part m a race organised by the Great North Road
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      103 13 At Robinson's benefit match against Surrey at Sheffield recently the collection amounted to £107. With a view to forming a Malay Cricket Club, an inaugural meeting was held at the Crescent Stfcr Sports Club, Penang. on Sunday, when there was a good gathering of representatives ol most of the existing
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      TOO MUCH RUGBY.
      284 13 A Winter Problem. IProm Our Own Correspt ndent. 1 London, June 16. Is the Rugby Season too long? This winter problem will come up for discussion at midsummer, when a proposal to extend the close season will be made at the annual meeting of the Rugby Union
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      £5,000 DOG'S FATE.
      246 13 The Passing of Deemster. iFrom Our Own Correspondent.! London. June 16. Deemster the dog that was favourite for the Greyhound Derby, fractured the bones of its hock while racing at White City on Saturday night and is not likely to race again. When m a leading position
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      EVERTON'S TROUBLES.
      185 13 I From Our Own Correspondent. I London. June 16. Strong comments were made by shareholders regarding the policy of the directors at the annual meeting of the Everton F. C. at Liverpool. Eventually a note of no confidence m the board was proposed, but following a speech by
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      MOVE TO LIMIT SHIELD GAMES.
      136 13 Larger Wicket m Australia. The cricket committee of the S.A. Cricket Association decided to adopt the larger wicket for club games next season, and to instruct the South Australian delegates to the next interstate conference to vote m favour of the larger wicket being used
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      CARNERA MUST DO MILITARY SERVICE, OR GO TO JAIL.
      85 13 CARNERA MUST DO MILITARY SERVICE, OR GO TO JAIL. Paris. The giant Italian boxer. Primo Camera, who became a naturalised Frenchman when he was working m France as an Italian labourer, has been declared "fit for military service" by the French Army Medical Board. He has been registered as "absent
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      REDUCED FREIGHT CHARGES.
      182 17 RED UCED FREIGHT CHARGES. More Slump Evidence. In freight charges --re by no Prec I'ivss understands tVnt lately can. generally speak- (iiM.r of trade depression ,1 lower values; reductions with the object of raUertug will be remembered that !i ivc been the subject of Isittiv at the instance of Mr
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      NEW VICTORY PUTS TO SEA.
      281 17 SOft. Model Manned by 14 Officers. I: you *L-h to see how sailors worked m N"L>on> Mnrj at Trafalgar go to Portsmouth's A- lugusl 2-9. advises the Daily ExThere jroil will tmd a miniature model of the is battleship Victory carrying out evolu- :.:;> ol
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      "DEWAR OF ROYAL OAK."
      96 17 Admiral Adopted As Socialist Candidate. Hy unounced that Rear-Admiral C.8.E.. has been adopted as t candidate tor Portsmouth North, a for many years by Sir Bertram Palle. atlvf Gunnery School, with 1 D. war was formerly intimately i m the centre of the constituency. hu preponderating
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      ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO RAISE SUNKES GERMAN CRUISER.
      49 17 ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO RAISE SUNKES GERMAN CRUISER. i London, June 16. that the salvage comim: the scuttled Geri Flow has completed pre■ttfWpl to refloat the 13. ln's m 70 feet of water Special precautions Wh t *i stability. 800 the Hindenburg auain. causing a waste partitions to refloat the
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      35 17 I: m the Colony on board "'ttupore without the consent Ko*io, Chinese, who appeared at '■^y last week, were each itternativc of one month's *S h defendants were found h '^l> departure" 4 nKPrS following
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      IMPROVEMENTS ON WELD QUAY.
      315 17 Gathering of Owners and Tenants. In connection with Weld Quay improvements which are now seriously enga^ng the attention of Government a representative meeting of ownerr; and tenants was held on Tuesday, says the Pinang Gazette, at the Governor's Office. Government Buildings lis Excellency the Governor. Sir
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      ECONOMIES OF STEAM IN SHIPPING.
      495 17 System for Clan Steamers. The announcement is made that a contract has been placed with William Beardmore and Co Limited, of Dalmuir. for the manufacture of seven sets of exhaust steam turbines on the Bauer-Wach system and their installation m seven of the large vessels
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      NEW STEAMER FOR AMSTERDAM – BATAVIA TRADE.
      103 17 NEW STEAMER FOR AMSTERDAM BATAVIA TRADE. The new steamer Van Swoll, built for the Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij, of Amsterdam and Batavia, by the Rotterdam Drydock Company, successfully underwent her trials on March 20. The vessel is constructed to the highest class of the Bureau Veritas. The Van Swoll is 299
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      22 17 The G.G. Roume arrived here from Saigon yesterday and will be despatched on Saturday at 5 p.m. instead of Monday at noon.
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    UNSTAMPED SEA INSURANCE POLICIES.
    485 17 M.B.K. MANAGER FINED. Guilty of Breaches of Stamp Ordinance. Prosecuted at the instance of the Commissioner of Stamps on several charges of alleged breaches 01 the Stamp Ordinance, the Manager of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd.. Marine Insurance Department, who appeared before the District Judge (Mr.
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    WORLD'S LARGEST ARCH BRIDGE.
    388 17 Vital Stage Reached m 8- Year Work. The largest arch bridge m the world is rapidly nearing the most important and momentous stage of its construction. The two spans of the immense Sydney Harbour bridge. Australia, will be joined together m a few weeks, but it
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    CONSOLIDATION OF U.S. SHIPPING LINES.
    29 17 Neuter's Service.] Washington. July 17. The Shipping Board has approved the consolidation of seven Government-owned shipping lines now operating from the Gulf of Mexico.
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    35 17 From the Osaka Shosen KaLsha we have received the schedule of their express freight service from Hong Kong to New York via China, Japan and the Panama Canal, which is maintained by six new motorships.
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    MAKING A BEACH AT SOUTHEND.
    528 18 "CROWNING GLORY." 250,000 Tons of Sand to be Shifted. Southend -on Sea. Southend at one time was simply the south end of an old-time village named Prittlewell and that not so many years ago. It may yet be that Southend will become swamped m one
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    CLERGYMAN KILLED BY 60 FT. FALL.
    306 18 Climb Up a Cable Mast. At the inquest at Newark on the body of the Rev. Charles Edward Francis, a member of the staff of the Anglican Theological College at Kelham. who was killed on Monday at a picnic party as the result of
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    MUSEUM LIFT ROMANCE.
    200 18 The strain of climbing a 45 ft. flight of stairs to his study m the Natural History Museum at Kensington had told on Mr. Oldfield Thomas, the distinguished scientist, for years. For years he pressed the authorities to instal a lift. For years the authorities refused. Then
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    POLITICAL UNREST IN INDIA.
    200 18 Failure of Congress Civil Disobedience Campaign. The immediate grant to India of Dominion status as it exists tc-day m Canada. Australia. South Africa and New Zealand is utterly impracticable The Nationalist movement is NOT a national movement Except m Oujerat and m certain other areas, mostly
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    BARE FEET IN THE LOBBY.
    81 18 M. P. Votes m a Bath Towel. A man with bare feet, wearing trousers and a bath towel, pattered through the lobby of the House of Commons at six o'clock one morning m mail week. He was Mr. J. S. Clarke, M.P., and he had
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    17 18 What I lament is the Importance of headlines and the unimportance of headwork. Mr. G. K. Chesterton.
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      350 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England) Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1.800.000 Paid-up 1.050.000 Reserve Fund «nd Rest l 646.505 BOARD OF DIRECTOItS J. M. Ryrle. Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambru. &sq J. O. Robins n. Esq. W. H. Shelford. Es.j Sir Thomas Catto, Bart
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      242 18 INSURANCE. THE y soi rn-i i kw\ BRITISH nS^I INSURANCE COMPANY i ivjiTrr FIRE, MARINE, TRANsrr AND 011 MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCKPTED At LOWEST CURRENT R AT £s L. O. MAROOUOUTIi M»n»gw Office: 2, Flnlaysor. c-reen. PERSONAL ACTJjJSif FATAL ACCIDENTS an- HAVZ you made pFOffclm I r the m of
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    TEJA MALAYA TIN.
    770 19 \nmial Meeting:. ,nnu..l general meeting of the Dredging Co.. Ltd.. was held [ousi Old Broad Street, E.C.. 1 16 th. Capt. Sidney H. Russell. c luytny) presiding. With regard to the Ba:i< exception of details of en :>.*id mine workir.;'. a moment, there is only meat, namely,
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    446 19 Singapore, July 11. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variation* MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Kati 50 Beef stew or curry do 4S Pork, lean do M rork. lean and fat (Ist quality. do 56
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    136 19 Todays price inaugurates an entirely new phase. There is practically no grower, either European or native, who can sell without a e.'ious |osj. The remedy is. therefore, no lonBjtr a matter of conjecture or of conferences on i-.tnction: it is simply a question of practical importance and plain necessity of
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    To-Day's Price Changes.
    419 19 To-Day 's Price Changes. EXCHANGE KATES. July 17. SELLING London 4 months' sight 23 29,32 London 3 months' sight 2|3 27J32 London 60 days' sight 2 3 2532 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 213 23 32 London, T T. 2 3 11)16 Lyons and Paris,
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    PHASER'S SHARE LIST
    863 19 THURSDAY, JULY 17TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Bayers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 23s 25s Ayer Hitams (ss) lls 3d 12s Bar.grin Tin (£i 14a 15s Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 55 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 60 Burmah Malay 13s 15s norn Chenderiang <£> NOM. Eastern Siam
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    THE RUBBER SITUATION.
    166 19 Asiatic Planters' Meeting. An extraordinary general mating of the Asiatic Planters Association of Malaya will be held m the Kuala Lumpur Chinese Miners" Association Hall on Saturday, at 11 ajn. to receive the special recommendations of the Special Sub-Committee appointed to consider: <li the various schemes submitted
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    KLAXG RIVER TIN.
    204 19 The repcrt for presentation at the annual meeting of the above Company on .lulv 2GM. at 33 Beach Street. Penang. states: The revenue from sale of tin ore was $690.--822: Less Mine and Head Office expenditure $171,309: Total $519,312. To which mutt be added: Interest $9,066. Sale
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    106 19 Singapore. July 17. Since the date of our last report, the marko k has varied from dull to quietly steady. Prices dropped sharply when the American consumption figure for last month was published. I*2, have since recovered slightly. American consumption during June was 34.500 as again** 39.900 for
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    EXCHANGES.
    83 19 I British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, July 16. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.03 7 Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 3-16 d.. Berlin 20.375. Brussels 34.815. Bucharest 318. Rio 5 31-64 Buenos Aires 40v. Copenhagen 18.16. Geneva 25.03. Helsingfors 193 5-IC. Ilo.ig Bong Is. 3Ud.. Lisbon 108 1 Madrid 41.85.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    68 19 July 17th., 11 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 17.. 1T Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 18 18 > 4 August 18 18', September 18 'i 18 Aug-Sept. 18V, 18 1 Oct-Dec. 19 l 4 19\ Tone of Market: Dull. Latest
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    IMPORTANT DECISION BY TRONOH.
    167 19 To Stop for Two Months. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London. July 17. Mr. Thomas, Chairman of the company stated at the meeting of Tronoh. that the board had resolved to stop for two months out. of the next three, leaving for reconsideration subsequent percentage of reduction
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    RUBBER REPORTS AND MEETINGS.
    105 19 Several Losses. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! London. July 17. The following are latest rubber company reports Malayalam: Dividend of 2'^ per cent.. £113.896 carried forward. Sarawak report a loss of £2.451 and declare no dividend, carrying forward £9.934. Kepitipalla show a lass of £2.404 and
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    MACPHAIL AND PENMAN'S REPORT.
    167 19 Singapore. July 17. Rubber.— London. 5' L d. 116 d. dow.:. 4 p.m. Price cL'don Std.t Spot 11%; S.S. R.S.S. on Tender July 18. Aup.-Sep. 18'^. Oct. -De. 1S» Jan-Mar 20 Dull-sellers reserved Tin. London. £136. Up. £3. Mining. Quiet. Sungei Ways 2.20 2.30. Kuchais 1.01
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    MACPHAIL & CO.'S DAILY REPORT.
    108 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore July 17 Tin. Steadier.— Kuchair, 1.01 105. KlntM 1.01 1.05. Penawats 53 56. Sungei Ways 2.2S 2.40, Suiign Luas 1.10 1.15. Ulu Klanys 87 9:>. Hong Fats 5^' L 55. Lukuts 75 80. Ta'nmi:s 35 39. PrtiilinK.s 4.10 4.25. Panßnga Riwrs U M 4s l'-d.
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    POPULAR AUSTRIAN LOAN.
    60 19 Oversubscribed m Two Hours. I British Radio— Official Service.] Ru«b>. July 1«. The Austrian Government intcrnatio-ia! loan of £3.000.000 m 7 per cent. Martini bowk, offered to-day for subscription m this country at 95 per cent and within two hour., of opening the lists were declared closed.
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    TIN COMPANY REPORTS.
    49 19 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, July IT. The Tavoy Tin report states that production has been suspended for two months. No dividend is declared. £16,748 being carried forward. At the Smißi-i Besi meeting a dividend of 12 L per cent, was proposed. £30.596 being carried forward.
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    28 19 According to the Japan Advertiser the vernacular papers report that the" city of Tokyo is on the vergt of bankruptcy. The indebtedness is said to amount to V.570,000,000.
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      73 19 I ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry E C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life' Assurance
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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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    TAME FIRST LEAGUE MATCH.
    513 20 AIR FORCE HOLD R.E. Goalless Draw At the Stadium. R.E 0: R.A.F Yesterday's Pint Division encounter between the Royal Engineers and the Royal Force was a tame affair m which neither side showed much team work. The R.A.F., although their halves were not as good as
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    IMPORTANT LEAGUE MATCH.
    86 20 SCC XI vs. Malays. The following ha\> been invited to play Association football for the SCC. against the Malays en Tuesday. July 22nd. on the Padang m the League first division: L. J. Brittain; R. D. Brummitt. J. Lee; E. S. Bell. A. K. Reade, A. Donald;
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    S.A.F.A. CUP FIRST PRELIMINARY ROUND.
    63 20 The following have been invited to play fcr the SCC. II against Malays II on Wednesday. July 23rd.. on Padang m the S.A.F.A. Cup preliminary round: L. G. Robertson C. Thornton. J. G. Glasgow: L C. Freer. G. Bennett. R. N. Elliott. T C. D.
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    CRICKET.
    198 20 Welch Regiment vs. Malacca. The Welch Regiment play a return match against Malacca at Malacca on Saturday $>nd Sunday. The Regiment will be represented by. Lieut. C. F. C. Coleman captain 2nd Lieut. J. R. Welchman. 2nd Lieut. T. B. Gibbons. Pte. Ellis. Pte. Ivimey. Pte. Clements. Pte. Bevan,
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    NO PLAY AT EDINBURGH.
    45 20 Grimmett Sick. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] London, July 17. There was no play at Edinbur^n to-day on account of rain. GrUnmett, the Australian bowler is stated to have gastritis, but the attack is not reported to be of a serious nature.
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR R.S.Y.C. REGATTA.
    445 20 GOOD PROGRAMME. Races for Burton and Boden-Kloss Cups. To-morrow (Saturday) being the occasion of the Club Regatta, the A Class will race for the Burton Cup. Start 3.30 p.m. The B Class will race for the Boden-Kloss Match Cup. Start 4 p.m. Courses will be posted
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    THRILLS AT PORT DICKSON.
    273 20 Yachts Capsize. The Club race over course '"A" by members of the Port Dickson Yacht Club on Sunday proved to be mere exciting as sailing, than successful as a race, says the Malay Mail. The wind was strong and conditions favourable for a really good race,
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL.
    65 20 [Reuter's Service.] New York, July 17. Latest baseball results are as follow: National League. New York l, Cincinnatti 8. Brooklyn 4, Chicago 6. Brooklyn 5, Chicago 3. Philadelphia 10. St. Louis 5. Boston 4, Pittsburgh 3. Boston 5. Pittsburgh 9. American League. Chicago 7. Philadelphia 14. St. Louis
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    ST. JOSEPH'S SPORTS.
    85 20 These Sports will be held to-day on the school ground at 2.15 p.m. sharp. Parents, guardians and relatives of the school children as well as old boys and friends of the Institution are cordially welcome to the pavilion. The Band of the S.S. Police will play from
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    25 20 The match against Garrison G.C. arranged for Sunday (20th inst.) has been postponed to a date which will be announced later.
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    OXFORD'S SENSATIONAL COLLAPSE.
    1084 20 THE VARSITY MATCH. How Light Blues Snatched Victory. London, July 9. Amid scenes of uproarious undergraduate excitement, Cambridge, claiming the extra halfhour's play, snatched a sensational victory over Oxford at Lord's to-day at a timj when a draw seemed inevitable. When Oxford began their second innings after
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    GARRISON TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    257 20 Yesterday's Results. Capt. Duncan owe 15 beat Lieut. Drewe plus 15, 6 4, 6—3. Lieut. Parry-Evans owe 3 beat Lieut. Welchman owe 3, 6 l, 6 2. Capt. Lomax and Capt. Price scr. beat Capts. Sydell and Merrell, 6 B, 6 2, 6 l. Rev. Aitken and
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    LADIES LAWN T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    98 20 Yesterday's Results. Ladies' Open Doubles. Mrs. Tennent and Miss Toby beat Mrs. Pierrepont and Mrs. Savi. 6 l. 6 l. Ladies' Handicap Doubles Mrs Warden and Miss Petrie beat Mrs. Heron and Mrs. Guy Clarke. 6 2. 6 3. Mixed Handicap Doubles. Mrs. Bennett and Byatt
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    S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    144 20 WEDNESDAYS RESULTS "A" Singles Handicap. Checng Chee Lim vs. I. H. Hoahing unfinished. Yap Ah Hyan owe 12 beat Tan Wan Liat owe 9, 6 l, 6 2. Wee Eng Lock owe 12 beat Jee Ah Chian owe 9. B—6.8 6. 6 2. "B" Singles Handicap.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    157 20 THE 100 YDS. RECORD. To the Editor. Sir,— lt is because lam a keen sport and have had more experience m athletics than most people that I consider our local records should be accurate. Your correspondents took no notice of the remark made by your sports
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    30 20 The final of the Penang Golf Championship was played on Sunday and was won by W. J. Grant who defeated J. H. Penwick by 5 and 3, over 36 holes.
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      359 20 1 SELECTED RECORDS*! FROM THE I MID JULY j LIST OF I 1 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS. MAREK WEBER AND HIS ORC HtSTK B. 3431 HHlo! 1930 (Potpourri of Tunes of 1930) lart s Leila B. 5830 Women love to cry (Voral Refrain T **t% j BERLIN STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA.
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