The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 July 1930

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press dfdd\() ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    500 1 A Chinese-owned steamer bound from Hong Kong to Saigon was captured by pirate-passengers ;*nd liken io Biis Ray where $8,000 worth of loot was removed from the vessel and fourteen passengers taken for ransom. There was no bloodshed Page 11. Official figures m regard to loss of
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    DENNIS.
    1348 1 I have never understood why a Dutch pig should have been called Dennis. That at least was his name when I first met him at the port of Luderitzbucht. m what was at that time German South-west Africa He was, to be exact, a member of the crew of
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      228 1 \i; \MBRA CHENCK NED MOW s. I^^^^ ♦> > Jt*. -*!^t«- ■»i^'-«- 4^*- ■>♦ .♦^j.%^ I RXFFLES HOTEL t \(i OMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION. f i; DANCEB T^ DINNER DANCES X f sl».\Y TUESDAY V I DNESDAY I THURSDAY ♦> DAI SATURDAY ♦> SAT! AY NIGHT DINNERS A SPECIALITY «f
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      194 1 f I Green Island Cement I CASKS lfcT-.1l -.-■^S*^ S l^,l BAGS W^ Co LT Vr *%> f f I BRITISH MANUFACTURE So/c Agents :-S.S. and F.MJS. McAlister Co., Ltd. f V Phone No. 5171. X A A A A A EUROPE |g! HOTEL) "Renowned by Recommend at ion." j§
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      114 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Do you use Sunlight Soap? Page 8. Public notices, auctions etc Page 9 Take Ytast-Vite yeast Ls life! Page 13. Castrol oil reduces friction to a fraction Page 5. News of vital importance to every truck buyer —Page :> Song htta from the Talkies at Moutrte's— Page 20.
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      9 1 ALHAMBRA To-Night VAN SCHENCK m THEY LEARNED ABOUT WOMEN.
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    A WICKED-LOOKING TOY.
    279 2 Ijadian Merchants on Arms Importing Charge. A toy automatic niafeol caused ton: 'r. m the mind of the District Judge yesterday. Two Indian iflk nerdMuiti an thor mjr isoom i iadia from Java, en board the Op Ten Noort. *ere found m possession of the '"pistol" and
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      332 2 IARRIET HUBBARD AVER'S TOILET SPECIALITIES. LUXURIA LEMON CREAM AY ARISTOCRAT SKIN WHITENER SKIN AND TISSUE BUILDER EAU DE BEAUTE LOTION DES FRAISES ETC. Sole Importers: MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. I CAPITOL j RESTAURANT j j OUR SPECIAL j PASTRY DEPARTMENT IS NOW I OPEN Under the Supervision of a I
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      280 2 1 VICTORIA THEATRE I TO-MORROW NIGHT at 9.15 p.m. 1 AND ON I I Saturday 26th. at 9.15. I S. A. D. C. WILL PRESENT jj IN THE NEXT ROOM, j Booking at Little's $3, $2, and $1. y^wwy vV,v,y w -w.w yy \>/m wmsuu ,w,w .wv. ,w,w:>( aol W*V
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      298 2 SCHAMBRt THC THLATRE OF PCRFECT SCUI ffl REPftUOUCTiON Jl W 6.15 TO-NIGHT q ls 5 UK-APPEARANCE OF IRVING AAUO COMMANDERS i i IN A SELECTION OF MUSICAL NT FOLLOWED BY j A MUSICAL NUMBER OF SPECIAL INTEREST i TO MUSIC LOVERS I DUCI Dt KEREKJARTQ i Whose rendering of violin
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      258 2 THE WEEK. Wednesday. 23rd. High Water. 03.65. 7.3 ft. 19.31. 8.6 It. Footbali: S.A.F.A. Cup, S.C.C. II vs. Malays 11. Padarg; Division I, RE. vs. R.A.. Stadium. Thursday, 24th. lligh Water, 09 58. 7.8 ft.. 20.31, 9.1 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup S.R.C. vs. Welch II or SC.F.A. II: Div. 11.
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    THE DAZZLING JEWELS OF CEYLON.
    2165 3 WHY NOT A TAX Great Industry Which Benefits Community Little. One of the strangest anon.rlics of Ceylon i« her gem Industry. The Island, taking into consideration its size, is probably the most prolific gem producing country of the world and yet it is mysterious trade
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    LIVERPOOL DIOCESE JUBILEE.
    77 3 200 Bishops at Service m Unfinished Cathedral. London, July 14. Nearly 200 Bishops from all over the Wid attended the service at the imposing but unfinished Liverpool Cathedral m celebration of the Jubilee of the foundation of the Diocese. The Archbishop of York preached. Tributfs were paid
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      252 3 Ilrt*/ Electricity r- »W\ /^LEANING and cooking, f\^\ U heating and lighting You r\ i\ W\ S U H will never find another household /VJJ'I M iliy servant to equal electricity, always L'f vt v H ready tor service, scrupulously ttj£K ft/ m U.kfcyi clean and only asking tor payif^Ah
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      261 3 Estate Trust Agencies j (1927) Limited. BRANCHES I ?J» ffrst <>oss Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. t v (Si I Registered by and Security deposited with J the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, g Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised t\ and
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    EDSEL FORD'S NEW CAR.
    572 4 Detroit. Mich.. June I. What the automobile wiseacres m this territory declare to be one of the most luxurious motor cars ever built m America m relatioi. of cost to size has recently been completed for the personal use of Edsel. For weeks past down town
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    A WINNER OUT OF A LOSER.
    330 4 High Claims for New British Car. It is amazins what a far-reaching influence an individual can have on a national industry. Take Henry Ford and Sir William Morris In the automobile world. In U.S.A. Ford made motoring possible for millions, whilst m England. Sir
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    VIBRATION THE CHIEF OFFENDER.
    343 4 Electrical Troubles And Why. Electrical faults m motor cars are not frequent nowadays, but when they do occur they are primarily due to vibration. Wires which hang loose or sag will, under the vibration ot the tar. rub against BMtel parts of the engine or chassis
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    LIGHT COUNTS TRAFFIC.
    225 4 Electric Eye m U.S.A. An automatic device, which uses a beam of light to count vehicles as they pass is the newest aid m regulating traffic m U.S.A. A small floodlight, mounted m an inclined position on an ovehead support, throws a slender beam upon a little
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    DIFFERENT VIEWPOINTS.
    33 4 "Hey. you," yelled the traffic cop at the amorous driver. "Why don't you use bott hands.?" "I'm afraid to let go the steering wheel grinned the irrepressible youth at the wheel.
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      164 4 KlrjiA^k^uM "•^^r^M-^^By-^^BP^^BW Jbbf .^^^Bbf t ajJblbmPv^ \i\ T 1 *\7" T"fr TI 1^ CL t JBM alggS? 1 1\\ l_ T 111 IT*! i^J t V S B^^^ Ba^BP^T^^^ 1 ■mA V HSi "RIDE THE AIR" J A <^^ *^H *H V^Bifv*' Bl^r ■■<■ |k 4^ f^^P^HH iky i H
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      245 4 REMAIN YOUNG ALWAYS^ Mil Jill VOtU of lIMMI. «-v, wli.-r. ||w« -Ik.iil.l ha m v,. f *> to a.lmit it. BUI i1,,. Mffer from a. 1,,., all ov, r i1,..,, beeaMßS l>iii«U'ii..\.ii tl»- coinpjiny ot Mi1,,., ■km!; they lad Uwtlif, for tl.riii. The can khln.-vs are „,,t doin* -1,. I
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    MOTOR SPEED RECORD.
    471 5 NEW BID NEXT YEAR. Coming Attempt m New Zealand. With the Schneider Cup Rolls Royce engine on the water headed for Australia, Norman Smith and Don Harkness have settled down m MROTt to undertake what is probably tne mort ambitions attr.ck the world has known on speed
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    GAOL AND £750 FINE FOR MOTORIST.
    390 5 Drunk m Charge of a Car. Ecinburgh. June 16 After a trial lasting two days William DvCairns, 114. Trinity Road. Edinburgh, waa found guilty on a charge cf culpable homi"i- arising out of a motor accident vhich mute m the death of a six-year-old
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    "BACK SEAT" DRIVING IS LEGAL, RULES CHICAGO.
    128 5 This extraordinary news item comes from Chicago Back seat driving is not only legal, says the Chicago Motor Club, but it has been legally declared to be sometimes necessary. For authority, the club's legal department points to a recent decision of the Missouri
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      199 5 I a AUSTIN 7 1 j TOURER $1275 3 i| v T SALOON $1495 ill i Unimpeachable I m j Sjjj Security 1 1 HAT II Borneo Motors j I I Limited I I IS ALWAYS Singapore I J! PENANG, TAIPING. IPOH, KUALA j* LUMPUR, SEREMBAN. MALACCA if Vk AND
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      297 5 r CHEVROLET SIX-CYLINDER TRUCKS Complete with Bodies built by General Motors t. PJERE is news of vital import to workmanship, materials and carrying every truck buyer. Chevrolet capacity that General Motors decided, Six-Cylinder Trucks are now available m the interests of truck users everycomplete with cabs and bodies. There where
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    BOOK REVIEWS.
    891 6 The Courage of Love, by E. Maria Albanesi (Ward Lock). The story opens with an everyday tragedy a girl on the drath of her parents left with unsympathetic relations and spitefully used. but it develops surprisingly into a powerful and sensational story. Diana Ladbroke is an orphan browbeaten
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    Chess Problems and Solutions.
    1205 6 Chess Problems and Solutions. By 5 OUR CHESS EDITOR. Problem No. 95. (By R. Collinson). White to move and mate m threr moves. Scarborough. The Annual Congress of the British Chess l»ederation is to be held this year at ScarIjorough. All arrangements have been made for the opening of it
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    ST. PAUL'S RESTORED.
    80 6 Shine. June, on Paul's: Sun. bathe his basts. His soaring spaces. Windows and walls. I:i dome renewed. Clean, summer-scents. His guest be tented Infinitude. All's as before Pier, arch .*nd cviling Announce their healing. Curtained no more. In this bright place Of brought-back beauty. Lips, do your
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    PRESERVING DR. NANSEN'S SHIP.
    200 6 Proposed Memorial to Dead Explorer. Rugby. July 15. A scheme to preserve hLs ship The Fram m honour of the late Dr. Nanson was discussed at a BMoUng at the Royal Society of Arts last evening. Support for the project was communicated to the meeting by
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    BOOKS OF THE WEEK.
    1604 6 SUMMER READING. The Publisher and the War Novel. London. June 26. A few years ago Mr. A. P. Herbert wrote a war novel entitled "The Secret Battle." 'The Secret Battle" was certainly one of the jest of our war novels, but it was published jefore this
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    Bridge Notes and Problems.
    793 6  - Bridge Notes and Problems. HORHO- THE STRATEGIST'S ARMOURY. by fHE various artifices of play knoun ;s "coups." need more treatment than T have given to them so far. Strictly speaking. I suppose a coup implies an apparent or temponirv sacrifice, like a gambit at. che sc "elimiiiition" is not a
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    SIR RABINDRANATH TAGORE.
    27 6 Lecture Tour Sir Rab'.ndnimth I I where he will deliver 1I Frankfurt and other I An exhibition of 111 will be opened m ■erlin
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    WORLD CHARMED BY TUDOR MUSIC.
    1117 7 ENGLISH SINGERS RETURN. Madrigals for the Javanese. The English Singers are making a reappearance m London at the Queen's Hall after their tour of the world. They will present a programme of madrigals. folk-songs and street cries, seated around a table as m the Elizabethan
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    CHINESE JOURNALIST ON AUSTRALIA.
    114 7 Would be Centre of War Between Races. Sydney, June 22. If Australia could do away with her "White Australia policy, her prohibitive tariff, and several other openly antagonistic measures, her success was assured, said Henry Ching, from the South China Morning Post, who left by the
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    MUST COMMIT 16 MURDERS.
    409 7 Maniac Roaming New York. New York. June 15. Convinced that he has a moral obligation to commit 16 murders, a maniac is roamin.-. New York, the police believe. He has lilted two men so far. Apparently, also, the madman thinks he i.m, a mission to "protect"
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      143 7 I CHEF §T^%^ 1 I P'TTTPTT 1 I I soups i I MADE BY E. LAZENBY AND SON, LIMITED. v^V v'vN'-* i '^^ftlßwK. *Z hW ■#> wMoNvW w v ju* 1 C yW "•*•>>" *v v.. »»ki\.oS\v?^3liM*«i> I jfr IC; ""j^ jb?*^ l affif -> r^*"^ %>•>> •^Vyw^- aMW 3
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      76 7 m Jtf SHE gave her best n NESTLES did the rest, m2j and here jfe^^" ~~^^U) Syou have the finished product: the nearest myng^l T thing to perfection m H§^^^^^Sif L IT HAS THE L^' J FLAVOUR Ill^fStffi Eof fresh dairy milk. J S NATURAL MILKJ M* do you manege
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    HOOK AND MATTHEWS' EXPERIENCES.
    1007 8 EARLIER TROUBLES. Chewing Gum to Stop Petrol Leak. The Australian airmen. Hook and Matthews, whose flight to Australia ended when their machine crashed on the Burmese hills about a week ago. had encountered more than their :-haie ci troubles during the earlier stages of the flight.
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    EXPERT BURGLARS' HAUL.
    86 8 Sir Thomas Catto's Loss. London, July 12. "They have made a very clean job of it. They mast have been experts." remarked Sir Thomas Catto, describing the surprise of his household on waking up to find that burglars had during the night cleared out every bit of
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      234 8 WRAPPED BREAD! ROYAL BAKERY PRICES. lib. X*. White Bread 12 cts. 7 cts. Brov/a Bread 16 cts. 9 cts. HOVIS Bread 10 cts. French Bread 6 cts. All Bread Mechanically Wrapped. AVAILABLE AT ALL THE RETAIL DEPOTS OF THE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. ROYAL -DUTCH -INDIAN -AIRWAYS. X X
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      332 8 What soap is used m your home? If it is Sunlight Soap, you have chosen the soap that is used by millions all over the world. To-day more Sunlight is sold than any other soap, and its sales are still going up and up. It is the supreme quality, the
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      389 9 miSINESS CARDS. M^^VSSAGE AMCURK ISS FUMIKO 12 Dboby Ghaut. MARBLE FLOORING TILES. IBIGAPOBB CASKET CO. 1 A 3. IVuh.is Koad. drr Street Phone 6075. r" rvI'KRIEXCED AND QUALIFIED TRANSLATORS. ler% Moderate. rr.pnts. account bonks and .-.d<-nce, etc. either EnclUh £o i- versa V LAU of 24. High Street, Un of
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      563 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. \TTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders arc iow Invited for the following materials oi ervlces, and that particulars of such tender* nay be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Supply and delivery
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      673 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. Re Crane Trade Mark. The above Trade Mark is the property of T. C. Lee trading under the name of The Swatow Chemical Company carrying on business at No. 164 Teluk Ayer Street, Singapore. The said Mark is used as a trade mark by the said T. C.
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      573 9 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. NOTICE. AUTUMN (1930) RACE MEETING. Saturday 30th August, Wednesday 3rd September, Saturday 6th September, Wednesday 10th September and Saturday 13th September. PROGRAMME CATERS FOR. Horses Classes 1. 2 and 3 and Classes 4 and 5 (combined). Ponies Class 1 and Classes 2 and 3 < combined).
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      232 9 j f ->. *&*V Ssy WhENt Man "'m jt\ 1 CO»v«,OhT Kmg George IV JJl'lkiiiiiiijlip:!;!" 1 ■jijir^^y OLD SCOTCH r m rrrryr^m tea.--:-:.;!: 1 1 WHISKY J TT«OISTILLEftSAfi«NCV LIMITED. Ckstilltn. EOINBURG*. :^**^V I J?VALTINE W^9T > Good Health is c 5 Real Wealth The most precious possession you can have
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      20 10 BENNETT. At the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday. July 20th. to Mr. and Mrs. J. Bennett, a son.
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      DEATH.
      32 10 YOUNG.— Suddenly, at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital, on July 20th. 1930. of cerebral malaria. Charles Owen James Young. MB.. M.C.. Major. Royal Army Medical Corps, stationed at Singapore. Aged 36 years.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1930. THE MALTA DISPUTE.
    804 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1930. THE MALTA DISPUTE. The publication of the correspondence m regard to the dispute between the Vatican and the Government of Malta, of the notes for a concordat drawn up by the Maltese Government after consultation with the Apostolic Delegate Mgr. Paschal Robinson. Lord
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    360 10 "Man and His Mind" will be the subject of the eighth lecture m the series on the First Principles of Theosophy to be delivered at 3. Finlayson Green to-morrow at 6.30 p.m. All are invited. A lecture on the Leprosy Institutions of the Philippine Islands, with motion pictures, will be
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  • LOCAL SPORTING NEWS.
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      TENNIS TOURNAMENTS.
      194 10 Garrison Tournament Yesterday's Results. Lt. Armitage and Lt. Waring minus 30 beat Lt. Col. Shakspear and Capt Duncan minus 15, 6—3, 6 4. Rev. Aitken and Lt Col. Dickinson minus 40.3 beat Capt. Dearden and Mr. Stevenson minus 3. 6 3. 6 3. Lt. Armitage and Lt. Waring
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      S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
      244 10 S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS. Further results m the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament were: "A" Singles Handicap. Lai Kwong Chun owe 18 beat C. K. Pang owe 6. 6 —2. 10 —8. Cheong Chee Tong owe 9 beat Woon Chow Tat owe 12. 6 —3. 6 —3. Low Kee Choc vs. Loh
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      LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
      45 10 Yesterday's Results. Ladies' Open Singles. Mrs. Zylstra beat Mrs. Stephenson 3—6. 6—4. 6—2. Men's Open Doubles. Rev. Aitken and Wise beat Goodman and Tayler 6—o. 6—o. Handicap Mixed Doubles. Mrs. Goldie and Hudson beat Mrs. Donnelly and Burke 6—B. 6—4. 6—4.
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    100 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. London. July 22, 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £133 14 16 (down £1 10 16). Forward £135 10 16 (down £1 10 16). The market is flat. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      THE PLOT THICKENS.
      127 10 Letters to the Editor. Sir. Your correspondent "Sabah" who wrote under the heading of "A Case For Police Action" is to be complimented on bringing the matter beiore your readers and the Authorities. "Sabah" was perfectly correct m stating that those so-called "ladies" were going round and
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    MALACCA RURAL BOARD.
    323 10 MALACCA RURAL BOARD. lftl BUDGET. Reduced Assessment of K uh L Land. I From Our Own c i jni. At the Rural Board Mr. C. H. G. Clarke pn.ul, ance. A rate of J3 CCQi moved during the second qua year from rubber fcadi i was decided on «*r nwm
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    THE CATHEDRAL FETE.
    325 10 A Large Gathering. The annual St. Andrew's Cathedral 1 place within the very beautif'ili; dWN terior of the Victoria Memorial Hall \v»rdar and judging by the number of etn i outside the building durhu: tht m<>: afternoon sessions it m wry veil in*spite of depressing trade Introducing
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    MALACCA ROTARIANS HOLD TIFFIN MEETING.
    52 10 I From Our Own Corn Mala The first ■IHillll KB I Club was held m the Mateo Bell of the Hour Kon presiding over an attend*!* and two uiusts. An i: duties of Rotanans VII liven The Ho:> Mr. Nixon and briefly on the obiecti
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    54 10 Amoim the passriu I Wilson are Mr and Mi 1 Christchurch. New Zealand to New Zealand via Jay.i a Pacific tour Oi Ha\\;ui. J Hong Kong and Manila M is well known civil BOfta and. besides beinn President ol Automobile Association ll >" The New Zealand Motor I minent public
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      154 10 Have YOU seen it 1 No\% T Avai/ab/e m Excellent Condition I I GRAPE FRUIT I I ORANGES i APPLES 1 I LEMONS. I SINGAPORE I 111 111 1% /l|«ti CO.. LTD. I iiU LA/ k3 1 \JIVrWIJL> SILVER PRIZE CUPS. I NEW DESIGNS. LATEST PRICES. Sports V' j^^m Jr
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      85 10 j 634 North Bridge Road j TENG SENG GUAN. 1 1 Established 1905. ij Reduce your cost of living and at the I same time support local industry by using J I TAN KAH KEE CO.'s Tyres. Tubes, Leather and Rubber shoes, Balloon Toys. Hats and Bisruits. I U. S.
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    CHINESE STEAMER PIRATED.
    184 11 BLOODLESS OUTRAGE. Lrfltfd IK-poradoes Capture Unguarded Ship. rßMtam Service 1 Hong Kong. July 22. kcMMT Helikon. proceedKonp. has been pirated BftJ No lives were lost. i Mining into harbour. Hong Kong, later. I the Helikon. with no nprotected by grilles, was win n pirate^, who boarded tin
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    HAS TIN TOUCHED BOTTOM?
    43 11 What the Evening Standard Thinks. MB PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. July 22. Btondrrd'a City Editor, disvhethei tin has touched bottom, thinks that the price will drop any 0 measures, be writes, can ted to arrest the decline m
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    SIX DEATHS IN CAIRO RIOTING.
    49 11 Over a Thousand Arrests. Cairo. July 22. yesterday*! rioting here to ~:x dead and 41 wounded from Of whom seven are m a dangerous •a ho were wounded were pttaL Over 1.000 arrests have iuriiim four Wftfd committee •t all over the country to-day.
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    SUEZ REPORTED IN HANDS OF MOB.
    80 11 LVuthoritative Denial. [Reutn > Service.) Cairo. July 22. emphatically deny a report li.nds of a mob. Reinforcewentf troopen of the Camel Corps Su.-z last night. Twenty -one d 21 police ai Suez were slightly inftnd ■tarn, but there were no -arm.,, and 43 arrests
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    ANOTHER OUTBREAK IN PORT SAID.
    38 11 ne Killed m Riot m Native Quarter. 8 nriee.] I'ort Said. July >2. I this afternoon when "ii the municipal stables The police opened fire; ifht wounded. En.vp- <>• arming. All the native quarter
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    TYPHOON'S TERRIBLE TOLL.
    46 11 TYPHOON'S TERRIBLE TOLL. Varl > 100 Dead m Korea. fatten Service.! Tokio. JuJy 22. nm-etum with the week an- 393 known 1 beUevad dead; and 205 »en destroyed. Kyushu. South Japan. 78 missus, and 425 •<n destroyed; 20.786 Md 1.808 boats were <*W« on pa* 12 j
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    FAR EASTERN TRAFFIC IN WOMEN.
    453 11 LEAGUE ENQUIRY. Premature Manila Reports: Tour m September. Reports from Manila that the League of Nations delegation which is to gather information on traffic m women and children was to arri"o m Manila aboard the President Taft this week are very premature, the Free Press
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    JUDGMENT RESERVED IN ADELPHI CASE.
    447 11 822,000 Claim Against Hotel. Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday reserved judgment m the Supreme Court action m which Mr. H. H. Willies, former manager of the Adelphi Hotel claimed $22,000 as cash lent to the Adelphi Hotel and salary and expenses. It appears that when the
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    SERIOUS MOTOR CYCLE ACCIDENT IN PERAK.
    63 11 Rider and Pillion Passenger m Bad Smash. I From Our Own Correspondent. I I poh. July 22. In a motor cycle accident at Changat, Mr. MacLeod of Kamuntlng Tin. and Mr. Broadbend of Seldings Estate riding pillion, were thrown and seriously injured. Both were
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    A NEW BUNGALOW SCHEME.
    498 11 FOR THE NEWLYWEDS. Development of Bukit Tunggal. High class bungalows for young married couples of moderate means to be either let. or bought on the hire purchase system; the latter course on the lines of the slogan: "Buy your bungalow as you pay your rent" is
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    ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERS SENT FOR TRIAL.
    353 11 Ceylon Road Raid. Four Chineses were yesterday committed tor trial at the forthcoming Assizes on charges of attempted armed robbery, by Mr. P. S. Will:am r Second Magistrate. Giving evidence at the preliminary enquiry, a Chinese detective stated that on June 21 he was
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    AMERICAN HEAT WAVE CONTINUES.
    80 11 Temperatures of Over 100. fßeuter's Service.] New York. July 22. The heat wave continues. The shade temperature m New York City yesterday afternoon was 99 degrees and m the sun 135 degrees. Many heat prostrations took place and thousands slept m the parks and on the
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    48 11 A farewell dinner to Mr. J. W. Davidson will be given by the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club at the Masonic Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday July 25th. Members ol the Rotary Club of Singapore who may be up m Kuala Lumpur on that date are invited to attend.
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    MOSLEMS URGED TO JOIN GANDHI.
    98 11 BIG LUCKNOW MEETING. Simon Report "Retrograde and Reactionary." IReuter's Service. Lucknow, July 22. Pandit Malaviya and Mr. Patel. addressing a mass-meeting said they doubted the success of the Sapru-Jayakar Peace Mission unless the latter had m their pocket the substance cf independence, not the shadow.
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    MYSTERY OF KENT AIR SMASH.
    123 11 Did Machine Strike Bad Bump [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. July 22. The air smash near Meopham, Kent, yesterday m which well known English society personalities were killed, is totally unexplained. There was apparently no explosion and the soundest theory is that the machine
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    ROUND EUROPE AIR RACE TRAGEDY.
    119 11 German Mechanic Killed at Heston. (Renter's Service.) London. July 22. A German mechanic belonging to one of th° machines competing m the round-Europe air race was killed at the Heston control point when he sprang from an aeroplane to record its arrival. The propeller struck
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    U.S. AND THE NAVAL TREATY.
    78 11 Conflicting Newspaper Comment. [Reuters Service.! New York. July 22. "Congratulations to Japan and to England. They know our Government and how to run it." Thus says the New York American, which like other Hearst papers, has been bitterly campaigning against the Treaty, commer.tins on the
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    TREATY TO GO BEFORE JAPAN PRIVY COUNCIL.
    155 11 War Council Fails to Reach Agreement. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokyo, July 21. An informal meeting of the Supreme War Council which was held to-day, lasting for about six hours, has failed to reach an agreement on the question concerning the alleged inadequacy of
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    STILL LOOKING FOR HOOK.
    51 11 But Little Hope for Lost Airman. 1 Reuter's Service. I Rangoon, July 22. No trace of Hook has been found. It seems that it is impossible that he has survived m view of the appalling weather conditions, bu^ searches are continuing. (Earlier cables on page 12.
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    CEYLON FLOOD RELIEF FUND.
    51 11 The following further donation to the above fund m the Hongkong Bank is acknowledged: Previously Acknowledged $300 Collected by Mr. A. H. Lantis 37 Members of the representative committee and others who hold subscription lists should note the final date of closing the fund is July
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      ALL PARTIES TO ATTEND.
      241 12 Government Gives Way to Insistent Demand. [Reuter's Service.! London. July 21. It has been decided that the Labour, Conservative and Liberal parties shall be represented on the British Delegation to the London Round Table Conference on India's future m October. VICEROY SEES PROVINCIAL GOVERNORS. Simla. July
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      OPPOSITION PERTURBED.
      118 12 "Parliamentary Truce May be Broken at Any Moment." I .'llllllll. July 13. The Sunday Times fays thcit are yood grounds for believing that unless the situation rapidly changes for the better the Parliamentary party truce over India may be broken at any moment. The ODposition leaders are most
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      "UNNECESSARY AND FOOLISH."
      297 12 Premier's Comment. London. July 13. Notable references to the Indian political situation were made by British statesmen m the course of *eek-end speeches. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald. addressing a Labour rally m the Crystal Palace, said he wished that those who had a great facility for believing
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      REPRESSIVE POLICY CONDEMNED BY I.L.P.
      67 12 The National Council of the 1.L.P.. at a meeting m London, adopted a resolution condemning the repressive policy of the Government of India, recognizing the right of the Indian people to self-government and independence, and calling on the Labour Government to release political prisoners m
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      ROUND-TABLE CONFERENCE.
      38 12 Parliament Asked to Vote £35,000. London, July 12. A supplementary estimate totalling £254,000, just issued, includes £7,450 m connexion with the changed administration of the Dominions Office and £35,000 m connexion with the Indian Round-Table Conference.
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      SIR A. P. PATRO'S ADVICE TO INDIAN LEADERS.
      61 12 Bombay, July 13. Sir A. P. Patro, President of the All-Parties Conference, interviewed by the Associated Press, said: "Our endeavours should be directed not to the wholesale rejection of the Simon Report, but to the improvement of some of the Commission's proposals
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      NO CHANGE IN CONGRESS ATTITUDE.
      60 12 Ahmedabad. July 13. Mr. Vallabhai Patel. acting President of the Congress, has made the following statement: "There is nothing m the Viceroy's statement justifying the slightest change m the attitude or the programme of the Congress. "I have no doubt that those who go to
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      SELF-GOVERNMENT IN INDIA.
      47 12 Sir Rabindranath Tagore's Views. London, July 13. Berlin. Sir Rabindranath Tagore. interviewed, expressed pride m his people. '•Self-government m India must accord with the character of the Indian people. he added: "A suitable form can only develop out of the atmosphere of Indian life."
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      MORE POWERS FOR BOMBAY POLICE.
      123 12 Bombay. July Of several new Bills whidi the Government cf Bombay propose t& introduce m the present session of the Legislative Council at Poona. the most important is the Bill n lating to a further amendment oi the City of Bombay Police Act It is
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      CONGRESS AND OCTOBER CONFERENCE.
      320 12 Labour Demands for Political Amnesty. London. July 14. In the House of Commons to-day. Mr. Wellock asked whether the Viceroy would consult the Congress leaders regarding their attending the Round Table Conference. Mr. Mardy Jones inquired whether there would be a general amnesty to political prisoners
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      OPPOSITION PAPERS' DEMAND FOR ALL-PARTY DELEGATION.
      201 12 London. July 15. The Opposition newspapers of both wings voice their determination that the British delegation to the Round Table Conference shall be an all-party one. The Daily News and Chronicle foresees the possibility of something like a crisis before Parliament rises and says
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    ABANDONED CAR WHICH CAUSED RAIL SMASH.
    48 12 Manslaughter Charge Sequel to Pennsylvania Disaster. TReuter's Service! Elizabeth, New Jersey, July 21. The man who abandoned a motor car on the railway line and caused the train smash m which one was killed and 68 injured, has been arrested for manslaughter.
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    COAL MINES BILL TAKES NEW LEASE OF LIFE.
    93 12 BACK TO LORDS AGAIN Government's Desperate Effort to Keep il Alive. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 22. The Coal Mines Bill has been kept alive by the action of the Commons m unanimously accepting the Lords' amendment with a slight modification providing that
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    EGYPTIAN RIOTS.
    239 12 Possible Effect on British Policy. TBritLsh Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby, July 21. Severe rioting was reported to-day m Cairo and on a smaller scale m Port Said. The police were aided by troops m dispersing the mobs. Btanee, bottles and ether missiles were thrown. It is understood
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    AMERICA RATIFIES NAVAL PACT.
    58 12 Senate's Secret Agreement Complex. IReute:s Service.] Washington. July 21. The Senate by 58 votes to 9 ratified the London Naval Treaty to-day. The Senates ratification of the Naval Treaty li accompanied by a reservation that the ratification does not imply the approval of any secret understanding
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    RHINELAND WELCOMES HINDENBURG.
    54 12 President's Successful Tour. [Reuters Service.] •mul^ July 20. President Hindenburg is receiving an en ausiastic reception everywhere throughout h_ -whineland tour. The Rhenish Socialist Part; .uwever, has appealed to its adherents m i participate m the celebrations on the grour. lat "any contact with the Steel Helmets
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    MURDERED SAIGON RED LEADER.
    43 12 Three Annamites to Die. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, July 20. A Saißon message says three Annamites have been sentenced to death and four to thirty years penal servitude for murdering the chief of the Communist ••cell" to which they belonced.
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    U.S. CO-OPERATORS' STOCKS.
    40 12 65 Per Cent Advance to Society Members. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, July 22. It is announced that the co-operative societies have agreed to advance their members at least 65 per cent of the market value of their stocks.
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    SIR SAPRU JAYAKAR.
    34 12 Visit to Gandhi Postponed. [Reuter's Service.] Bombay. July 21. Owing to bereavement m his family the visit of Sir Sapru Jayakar to Poona this aftrrnoon to see Gandhi has been postponed.
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    VICE-GOVERNOR OF PHILIPPINES.
    25 12 Mr. Nicholas Roosevelt's Appointment. [Reuter's Service.] Washington. July 21. Mr. Hoover has nominated Mr. Nicholas Roosevelt to the Vice-Governorship of the Philippines.
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    M. LITVINOFF BECOMES SOVIET FOREIGN COMMISSAR.
    24 12 [Reuter'6 Service.] Moscow. July 22. M. Chicherin has resigned the post of Foreign Commisar. M. Litvinoff replaces him.'
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    STRIKE TERRORISM IN SHANGHAI.
    288 12 TRAM CARS STONED. Water and Electricity Mains Cut. Shanghai, July 14. The celebration of "Quatorze Juillef opened last night with the customary torchlight procession. An unusual feature of this was that when it was entering the Koukaza Gardens it was led by a police party who
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    KENT AIR TRAGEDY.
    395 12 Explosion m Mid-Air. [British Radio--Official Servic •»> Rupby. July IL In the terrible air accident which occurred this Afternoon near Gravesend to a JUnkm machine engaged on an air taxi service between Le Touquct and Croydon. the pilot and hi' assistant and their four pMMQgcn, *fw were
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    ROUND EUROPE AIR RACE.
    158 12 Flying m Difficult Conditions. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, July 21. Extremely difficult flying weather, with violent rainstorms, gusts of wind and low visibility, was encountered by the competitors m the round Europe air contest, who flew to-day the stages from Calais to Bristol and London
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    ASSAM TEA PLANTER'S FATAL COLLAPSE.
    42 12 The End of the Voyage. London, July 11. Mr. Hugh Fraser (45), an Assam tea planter, who was returning Home on board the steamer City of Lahore, collapsed and died while tho vessel was docking at Tilbury.
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    ENGLISH TEST BOWLERS INNOCUOUS.
    1105 12 MACARTNEY'S COMMENTS. Tate's Lion-Hearted Work. C. G. Macartney, former Australian Te.;' cricketer, comments on the third Test at Le^das follows: lords. July 11. "Another Bradman day!" It is difficult to say to what lengths thi brilliant player might not go. Throughout the day his bat has
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    ARMED GANGSTERS ARRESTED.
    155 12 POLICE AMBITS Exchange of Shots n i> Lebar. As the nsuit 7f Mr. E. ittgttC, H.ad Bianch. at Faya L, Monday. ft* Cantor., l tured. m■« U( carrying pistols vtufa p'ements m their ened lile. As they CM house and proceeded the detect ives Mimnmci. taken completely
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    BELGIAN INDEPENDENCE.
    113 12 Centenary Te Deuai at Westminster. [British Radf Cauiir.ai Bourne oond Westminster c. tbedrml to-d of the centrums of Belgian Kvah Cn-i>iLv m represent nard. The BttjlM Anib were pn not. The Prtmc Minister, ifi to-day sent the Belgian Prim.' M lowing telegram: On the f celebration U the
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    FAMOUS FOUR TO DEFEND DAVIS CUP.
    102 12 Teams for Challenge Match. 1 Heurer's BsnrtM I Jn!> :i It hi ofTicially announced that '.hr Inn th« challenge round cf the Dav> c. ■MWWIm on Saturday will b«' I'nitcd Stat^: TUdM, Lott, ADI I :.cl Van Ry:!. France: Cochet. Bcrotm. Bruinion .md n
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    KING'S PLANS.
    95 12 First Visit to Scotland Since His Illness. Ruebv. Jul» II It Ls announced that Urn Kuit mU Ml the Goodwood Race MMUBg tfak >• Court will go direct fr«>m imklnftiM I 1 to Cowes for the Regatta Week at the end of the month The Klnf the royal
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      PROFESSIONAL CRICKETERS' WAGES.
      357 13 Test Players' Poor Recompense. r From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 2G. Attention is being drawn at the present time to the pay of the English professionals Aho. we are told, are very dissatisfied with (m amount of money they receive for playing H a Test match.
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      GORDON RICHARDS TO START A STUD FARM.
      258 13 I From Our Own Correspondent. 1 London. Jane 26. I understand that Gordon Richards is going to breed horses, and he has bought some land on the road between Swindon and Ogbourn where he makes his home, which he intends to coi.vert into
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      WOMEN'S ATHLETIC FEATS.
      243 13 [From Our Own Correspo London, June 26. Oiu- world's and five British records were beaten during the Women's inter-club championship meeting, organised by the Middlesex Ladies A. C. at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The challenge trophy presented by the Proprietors of the Daily Mirror was again won
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      SEGRAVE'S RECORD CONFIRMED.
      196 13 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London June 2". The InternatknM] Mo.or Yach.in^ Dnton have crucially confinwd the speed attained tf the la to Sir Henry Segrave m Miss Enslund II on Lake Windennere as the world's tmltn'ted speed record. Sir Henry's speed was 85.7 nautical m.p.h. or D
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      HANDLEY'S RECCED WIN IN T. TROPHY SENIOR.
      280 13 Rushton Crashes. (From Our Own Correcpo:id"nt. London, June 26., The Senior Tourist Trophy race was run ovrr the mduntain course m the Isle of Man on Friday, v hen W. L. Buidlej. c. B rmimrhsm, beat the record for the race by no
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      WEIGHT-LIFTERS' ASSOCIATION.
      297 13 The New Officers. The following have been elected effice bearers of the Singapore Amateur Weight-lifters" Association for the year 1930: Patron: Mr. Aw Boon Haw President S. C. Chua. VicePresidents Messrs. Tan Kirn Chwee. L. C. Chuan. Wee Swee Hong. Lim Eng Teck. Soh Swee Teck. Hon: Treasurer
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      SCOTT STARTS TRAINING.
      180 13 [From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June 36. Scott is starting to train for his fight with Young Stribling this week and has selected Herne Bay, his birthplace, as the scene of his activities. The councillors of Herne Bay are planning a gTeat welcome and have offered him
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      BADMINTON.
      135 13 In a friendly Badminton Match of 5 singles and two doubles between the Indian Association and the Medical College Union played on Sunday, on the former's court the home club won 5 2, the sccring being as follows:— (I. a. Players named first). Sinjjles. M. I. Fernandez lost to
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      WELCH INTER-COMPANY CRICKET LEAGUE.
      50 13 The position up to July 17 was as follows. P. W. L. D. Pts A Company. 3 2 0 1 5 HQ Wing. 3 2 0 1 B Company. 3 12 0 I D (MG) Company. 2 110 2 C Company. 2 0 2 0 0
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    28 13 Yorkshire. In defeating Middlesex recently, owed much to their fast bowler, Bowes (who. Incidentally, is on the Lord's staff). Taking eight wickets Bowes hit the stumps six. times.
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      52 17 LIFE-LINE DEMONSTRATED AT R.S.Y.C. v.t. demaoi rat re Tacht Chid mmereial repmentattw rnment. Mr r"r« l "h n he bM tiivt-., fi «n an )rdinary rift.ttan The rifl* first, and it reached When th- Itll :i rocket, the rhftk if. d about 300 yard.-. .-•'d for makiiv. for connecting ships
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      NAVAL TATTOO.
      108 17 (tiitenar> tf (Junnery School. blight tatco is to be HII S Excellent at Whale Island. 24th to 30th. m con- <>: the Naval Gunli] v cfk paper. There will ivailablc for the public each «net will deal with the .\arfare during the last ■nd crossbowmen to a ith
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      THE FATAL SARDINE.
      283 17 mall fish, the sardine seems to find 0 a lari,. amount of trouble. Gold■Cl told Dr Johnson that "if you were "> OahM talk, they would "talk 1 ••■>." but nothing could look more like I Mnttnc when it becomes the -.<: dispute That contentious ■ore an
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      THE TJIKANDI REFLOATED.
      53 17 s han*ha. July 15. I ikamii. which went F'xxhow. whilst on a DBtam, was floated off natal she was carrying ibowd 'm< nt bu had no L hw vttern v U> Shan ehai. but has Mo 1 and No. 2 holds. (i Saury, with a salvage wlßt
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      WIRELESS INSTALLATIONS ON LINERS.
      1248 17 Modern Developments. The win-less installations m modern iMpi may be divided into three classes: those intended for large passenger-carrying liners, thosr intended for the normal cargo vessel or small luu'is. and those intended for small crcf The wti 'used iii large passenger liners Bit capable of
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    24 17 I^rd. Mr. and Mrs. kl Hl«r twelve ywn A farewell dinner J*>*ber TS? Hutel **>•«* North hMr m < ■.mm,m. on June 22nd H-w,r were entertained
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    U.S. SEA PRESTIGE RETURNING.
    428 17 Shipbuilding the "Brightest Spot." The brightest spot m the country's industry at this time is shipbuilding, declared Mr. Roland K. Smith, of the Shipping Board Commission for the Gulf section, m a message of encouragement with respect to the future of the United States merchant marine
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    TYPHOON MISHAPS IN SHANGHAI.
    240 17 Several Casualities on the River. Shanghai. July 15. It is not possible to suggest whether Shanghai has yet escaped the effects of the typhoon which threatened the city yesterday A certain amount of damage was done to various structures, while there were several casualties m the
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    FLOATING SANATORIA.
    91 17 Suggested Use for Old Battleships. A novel use for old battleships consigned to the scrap-heap has been put forward by Mr. E. W. Banner, of Wigan and Southport. Instead of breaking up obsolete war vessels and selling them. Mr. Banner suggests that the battleships should be moored around
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    CURE THE WORLD DEPRESSION.
    966 18 How it Could be Done. (By C. Harrington Hecker.) The question has been put to me "Do you think you could cure the world depression by natural means m six months?" My reply to that question is Yes. Given the authority to act, I would even
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    BRITISH MOTOR-CYCLISTS.
    117 18 Outstanding Success m European Grand Prix. London. July U. Brussels.— British motor-cyclists were to Ih? fore m the European Grand Prix contests. Tyrell Smith, m the 500 c.c. class covered 411 kilometres 200 metres m 3 hours 29 minutes 23 seconds, and was first, while Walker and Duncan,
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      316 18 i B 1 WHAT IS I Im^J^^AE^h Doing all Day? How much of its time is it actually running? How much of its time is it standing? 1 And just when is it idle and why? i If you could accurately answer these questions, j what a lot of money
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      723 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Ca P ital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1.800.000 Paid u P 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.646.505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, F.sq.. Chairman. P. R. Chalmers. Esq. Charles J. Hambro. Esq J. O. Robinson. Esq. W. H. Shelford. Esq. Sir Thomas
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    LITTLE HOPE OF RUBBER AGREEMENTS
    101 19 LITTLE HOPE OF RUBBER AGREEMENTS Ii:il News on the Situation. [Cl -COPYRIGHT. London, July 22. i mmenting on rubber. ations of Anclo-Dutch M time £v3cs on. I nit d believe that the :;ii lonsent to restriction unanimously, but it is unanimity is impassible. of big interests believes r under Ls
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    RESTRICTION POLICY.
    169 19 IKinti Chairman's Views. of Kima Tin I ir. London last month. hbald. after the urual anttnl alluded to the fact that 1 toed up a: nicmbrr of tlu> ud were earning U f»1 per cent. itMtt- with thoir output '.:t under eartata :pecified conpertod which tenataated on next.
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    GENERAL RUBBER OF NEW YORK.
    59 19 r Jones Elected President. Company, Mew York. Arthur Jne of It furthi .nces !i re-e'ectcd vi er of the New Ith the combeen managbber Company of amvn men m the Oontnan of thr i ddltlon to his beefl a freny b the laifjest a lons,
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    LATEST COMPANY REPORTS.
    29 19 E3IVICK -COPYRIGHT.? London. July 22. reports: I CMTy forward do dividend, carry P« sent, mag forward oend. carry forward £15.393. Utend 17-1 2 per cent, carry
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    18 19 SERVICE-COPYRIGHT.) London, J*y,t?. -day with £pot quoted at 12d Later quotation, «f 9-l6d. The Kharema«et
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      Drastic Stoppage Might Arrest Decline.
      108 19 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. > London. July 2? lm opened to-day with spot quoted at tIM md forward at £137. 10. 0.. the market, beta* Mcady and the sharemarket dull and aaatar The puDlicaiion of the Mat of assents to "tr- TP.A. restriction schem- has
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      T.P.A. AND RESTRICTION.
      37 19 No Information from Perak Advisory Committee. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. July 22. Although reference is made m London cables to-day to the T.P.A. ?cheme no information is available from the local advisory committee.
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS.
    70 19 The foUowklt are tables showing foreign importa ibtHT into Singapore and Penang during Ist half >ear. 1930. (Wefgfcti Given m Tons of 2240 lbs. English.* Othir NET. EN B Sources Total. January 9.16.1 1/M2 1.129 11.306 February 9.850 1.C66 1.305 12.221 March 10.366 1.248 1.260 12.874 April
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    GOVERNMENT LOANS TO RUBBER GROWERS.
    290 19 Mr. Maurice Maude's Suggestion. Mr. Maurice D Maude, who Ls a director o f a number of r.:bber companies and was oiu c! the pioneer rubber nlantua m the Feder;"d Malay StaUs and who baa constantly advocated the Sunday T *n ii "t holiday, writes
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    INDIAN LABOUR WAGES QUESTION.
    122 19 The meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee to prescribe standard rates of wages oayable thro (ho I Un dlstrleta of Kla:i;>,. Selangor. :".id Kuala Lair::il, m the State of Selangor, and the districts of Temcrloh, Raub, Bentong a:id Knali Llol In the s ato of Puhang,
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    EXCHANGES.
    89 19 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. July 31. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.08 7 \thcns 375. Bombay Is. 5 25-32 d., Berlin 20.37, BnMMk 24.80 'j. Bucharest 818. Rio 5 s Buenos Aires 40 7^. Copenhagen 18.16, Gewvv ♦5.03. Helsingfors 193 1 Hong Kong Is. 3' s d. .isbon 108',,
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      223 19 July 22 SELLING. London 4 months* sight 2 3 29'32 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London 60 days" sight 2 3 25 32 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 2 3 23 32 London, T.T. 2 3 11 16 Lyons and
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      PRODUCE.
      208 19 July 22. Tin 125 Tons $69 >s Gambler 8 50 Pepper White 36 Pepper Black 26" Flake Tapioca 4 20 Pearl Sago Small 5 i 4 Copra. Sundried 7.65 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 6.30 Rice. Siam old No. 1 320
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    858 19 TUESDAY. JULY 22nd. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. tSujers Seller*. Asam Kumbang <£) 24s 26s Ayer Hitams (ss) Us 3d 12s JMlgrttl Tin 14s 3d Ijs Bating Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves iSI > 55 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 bO Burmah Malay 13s 15s norn Cr-euderiang NOM. Eastern
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    RUBBER SITUATION IN CEYLON.
    457 19 Position of the Small Holder. Matug<una, July l.'S. A general meeting of the Rubber S^.r>'l Holder:;' Association of Pasclun Korale was hold to-day at the Government Anglo-Vernacul-.ir School. Matugama, with Mr. W. N. Qoonewardena. J.P.. U.P.M.. m the chair. Mr. F. H. Griffith, who was intioduced
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    MACPHAIL & CO.'S DAILY REPORT.
    126 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. July 11. Tin.— Steadier. Kucbali 1.00 104 Kinte 1.00 1.04 Prna.vats 50 53. Lukutfl 7 7 82. Hmv: f.t.; n2 55, uiu Bangs 82 89, Boutin 16 20 BnngeJ Lou 1.03 1.10. Boned Ways 2.15 "M. Petalings 4.25 4.40. Eatu Cave; 5G GO. He r
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    JAPAN'S TRADE.
    31 19 fNanyo Nichi-Nichi Service! To!iio, July n. Japan's trade returns for the second ten tL.v of this month show totals cf Y29.361.000 and Y33, 692.000 for imports und exportl ITtpcCtltcijr.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 19 July 2?nd.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 17 17', Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug. 17 17 Sept. 18 18':.. Aus-Sept. 18 13 L Oct-De". 19 19.. Tone of Market: Steady BeDen reserved. Latest CabJe: London Spot sheet 5 5-16
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    A DISAPPOINTED SHAREHOLDER.
    337 19 But an Anti-Restrictionist. G. H. E. S. writes to the Financial Times. Sir. On the advice of an accomplished export, endorsed by another specialist m Mincinalane who '-felt it m his bones that a boom was overdue." I bought rubber shares to a lair amount m October.
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    MACPHAIL AND PENMAN'S REPORT.
    175 19 Singapore. July 2!. Kejaejerw London. 5 3 16. Unchanged 4 pm. Price (Ldon Std > Spot 17 S.S. R.S.S. PR Tender August 17 September 1 8 •4 Oct. -Dec. 19 i. Jan. -Mar. 20-. Dull-Steady. Tin.— London £137 10.0. 30s. Up. Mining. Dull. Sungci Ways 2.2H
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    PERMATANG (MALAYA).
    193 19 Reconstruction Scheme Held Up. The director of Fennatanf (Malay*) Rubtxr E-U'ti's report that, owing to the unall rrsponan from the shareholders, v fa not poMlbk ai present to pi oecd \.\ih the reconstruction jchtmtr. The i 1.. .1 shareholders wiili•- i take i p Urn new iioiimiy totely
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    HAVANA TELEPHONE FIGHT.
    148 19 HiiViini is m the threes of a telephOM fight. It mm that tiM teMphomi company operates nmmr fmnchtte which pvmertbm the ammmt of taxes Which it shall pay and pravldM that no additional levy t hall cvi-r Lr made. This levy I; understood to be \ery li^ht
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    WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES.
    486 20 Malaya C up Football— Tournament C'rirk«*- C olony Possibles m Form. Malayan Xthlrtn s Anomaly. St. Joseph's Boys' <.(««! Performance*.: S.C'.C. League Football Champions? The inference that Singapore will be m the final of the Malaya Cup competition which has been drown m connection with the question
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    WEEK-END HONOURS LIST.
    1254 20 Batting. 108* A. Bromley -Davenport. Merchants vs. SRC 99 Evan Wong. SCR.C. vs. Raffles College. 98 M A. X Hamici. Ceylon Sports Club vs RAF 79 Major C. O. Olner. Services vs. PS. and 79 B Dudley. Ceylon Sports Club vs. Welch Regt. 11. 53* P Retnasabapalhy.
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    TOURISTS' MATCH ABANDONED.
    39 20 No Play at Sunderland. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London. July 22. The two-days match which was to have been played between the Australians and Durham at Sunderiand opening to-day had to be abandoned owing to rain.
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    MALAYA CUP.
    85 20 Singapore vs. Negri Sembilan. The following team has. we understand, bcop selccti-d to represent Singapore m the Malaya Cup match vs. Negri Sembilan at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. Ah Knw (S.C.F.A.i: J. Lee (S.C.C. cap! and Salleh (M.F.A.c Ah Hui tS.C.F.A). Donald iS.C.C.i and Reade iS.C.C.i:
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    PERAK RUGBY CLUB.
    49 20 I From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, July 22. At the Perak Rugby Club annual meeting there were fifty present. The Secretary reported a full list of fixtures. The new officebearers are: Captain, Mr. Nichols, Vice-Cap-tain, Mr. Hill; Secretary, Mr. Fargus; Selectors, Messrs. Whitaker, Beckett and Norman.
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    KNOCK-OUT SOCCER COMPETITION IN PERAK.
    39 20 I Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. July 22. The Perak Football. Association has decided to hold a knock-out competition for all clubs m the Perak Association for a challenge cup, starting early m August.
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    BASEBALL
    55 20 [Reuter's Service.] New York, July 22. The following are latest baseball results: National League. New York 0, Chicago 6 Brooklyn 9, S t. Louis 8 Brooklyn 10, St. Louis 17 Philadelphia 7. Pittsburgh 2. American League. Cleveland 3, New York 7 s Louis 6, Washington 4 Chicago i, Boston
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      MALAYS BEATEN.
      1481 20 Club Defenders Spoil Forwards' Short Passing. see 3; Mala: s 2. The thousands who witnessed yesterday's encounter between the S.C.C. and the Malays a* the Padang were treated to one of the finest struggles that local league football hat yet produced. The Asiatic crowd were disappointed. Their heroes
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      DIVISION II.
      33 20 The following are results of second division matches played last evening. The game between Robinsons and the O.T.P.C. was not played. Ords and Sigs 4, Mansfields 1. G.E.C. 4, A.P.C. 2.
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    SINGAPORE BOXERS IN AMERICA.
    425 20 RECENT MATCHES. Bud Walley, Mauro and Alba Doing Well. Bud Walley fought a draw with Micky Cohen of Cleveland at the Ridgewood Grove Aiena. Brooklyn, on the night of June 14. The conU-st was over six rounds and Bud appears to have done enough to have
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    LION CITY RING BOXING.
    136 20 Last Night's Events. In the main even: on the programme at the Lion City Ring last night Battling Guillermo was opposed to Din Dam < Africa >> The Singapore boxer was a stone lighter, but the African proved a very mediocre exponent, and Guilltrmo was soon
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    "PRIMO CARNERA MUST GO."
    91 20 Nebraska Immigration Officials' Decision. [Reuter's Service.] Omaha, Nebraska. July 22. The Immigration officials here have refused a request to extend the sojourn of Primo Camera. who with his manager, will be obliged to leave the country immediately. "This is the final curtain to Camera's career." said
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