The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 July 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press y) [3,087. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 344 1 lhe final figures of the voting on the Dutch rubber proposals show that while numerically there was a large majority m favour of them, the majority m terms of amount of production is very much less —Page 11. It is officially stated that over 1700 people lost
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  • 949 1 "BARNDALE THERE The Barndale was once a trim barque and the pride of her captain's eye. Now she is a bugbear, and cursed by every skipper who takes his ship into the port of Tocapilla, on the west coast of South America. Every steamer's captain rubs his hands when he
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 243 1 ALHAMBRA To-Night VA N S( HENCK m THFV U UWID ABOUT WOMFA. t KAFFLES HOTEL t t OOBXBNT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION. TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES J> *f MONMY TUESDAY V WIDNESDAY THURSDAY rKIDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT DINNERS A SPECIALITY MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA RECOC.M*FD AS THE BEST AND MOST POPULAR
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    • 174 1 Virginia 1 CHMfcETTES vv~»: V ■/■•>**->* FL^J WD^HO WILLS TSSS? maSSS^J^/^ mmi^ iI J EUROPE HOTEL "Renowned by Recommendation." DANCING.— After Dinner every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. MUSIC— On the VERANDAH every Saturday from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. and Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 7.30 to 8.30 p.m.
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    • 121 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Aliscpp's Queries Pay-. 1 l'J. Flit the vermin destroyer Pa^e '6 Theatre ami cinema -Attractions Fam 2 Double Ace cigarettes. 50 cents a tin Pa*.;.' V. Echigcya"s ctm|) sale -aits on Monday Pape 3. Auction Mdc of lunntur* 1 by Powell and Co. Page 9. Ocean Residence^ Policy
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    • 9 1 ALHAMBRA To-Night VAN SCHENCK m THEY LEARNED ABOUT WOMEN.
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  • 347 2 At The Alhambra. They Learned About Women, now shown: the Alhimbra. should prove to be one of the most popular films shevn at this theatre. Th bU^ry Ls divided between the baseball diamond arid the vaudeville stage, and, ihough tnvi".\ is more feasible than many «c have seen
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  • 28 2 London. July 16. ilr. M'.rk Aitchiron Yoanc Colonial 3< cr.--tary cf Sierra Leone, succe-c Mr H. C. Luke :ts Chief S( «ctl rj cf Pale:tine.
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  • 28 2 i •> i July I' Sir Phi'p JUBM MAcriorKll. Chief Ju 1-1!'--of Trinidad, has been appointed Chit 1 Justii.taf the Supremo Court of Ceylon.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 294 2 HARRIET HUBBARD AYHTS TOILET SPECIALITIES. LUXURIA LEMON CREAM AYERISTOCRAT SKIN WHITENER SKIN AND TISSUE BUILDER EAU DE BEAUTE LOTION DES PRAISES ETC. Sole Importers: MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. I CAPITOL j RESTAURANT I I TO-MORROW I j NIGHT I j (Saturday) j j MUSIC and DANCING j i frrm 11
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    • 203 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Saturday 26th. at 9.15. j j S.A.D.C. WILL PRESENT IN THE NEXT ROOM. I i j Booking at Little's $3, $2, and $1. i i !fi!lglEli!iaii!li!fi!l^^ To-Night at 6.15 and 9.15 ONE OF THE MOST AMUSING AND HIGHLY DIVERTING COMEDIES! Universal's Rapid Fire Laugh Provoking Success, "SKINNER STEPS
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    • 313 2 SUHAMBRf I reproduction fl Hi 9 6.15 TO-NIGHT o,c i 1 IRVING AARONSON HIS COMMANDO* I IN A SELECTION OF MUSICAL V FOLLOWED B V A MUSICAL NUMBER OF SPECIAL INTER K SI TO MUSIC LOVERS DUCI DE KEREKJARTO! |i Whose rendering of violin selections delighted ftudittcn tj, on his
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 258 2 THE WEEK. Friday. ?."ilh. High Water. 10.4 C. 8.3 ft.. 21.2G, 9.6 ft. Agri-Horticultural Show, Seremban. Rotary Club Mectinefootball. Div. 11. F. and N. vs. Warders, Stadium. Pulau Brani Garrison vs. R.A.F.. stadium; S.AF.A. Cvp P. Brani Garrison vs. RAF.. Stadium. Cricket: SC.C. Tourn.. Etcs. vs. 8.8. and 1.. Muk
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  • 979 3 Lord Passfield's Review. Lord Pa:sfield. Secretary of State for th Colonies, welcomed the delegates and also tho^ present who had been appointed by other Gov emment > as Observers. The value of the con ference was, he thought, not so much m ..h formal discussions as
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  • 95 3 There were a number of Oriental visitors at Ascot, and one who not only enjoyed the heat but found the day hardly hot enough was a Siamese Princess who wore a black velvet cloak collared with ermine. Most of the Englishwomen wore frocks of the flimsiest material and the garment
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  • 238 3 Commonwealth Action. After exhaustive inquiries the Commonwealth Government has decided to proceed with t*v. construction of a home for half-castes at Temple Bar. Central Australia. The site at Temple Bar, which is approximately seven miles from Alice Springs, was selected after thorough investigations had been
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  • 102 3 As two motor-cars were approaching each other half-way up Club Road, Kuala Lumpur, shortly before five o'clock yesterday evening, says Tuesday's Malay Mail, a tree which had decayed at the base of its trunk crashed down on the road a short distance m front of each car. The cars were
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 215 3 a O A A A /V\ A I* BUY BRITISH GOODS f A ffTttl JCHI I r^iji^i T' *y •J' wH( x^K I tf\ I \fc I t m I I LA I 1° M OCIB^I I 4^L^^L^^L I J*'CH TAVt NY I Australia's Health-Giving Wines. t RICH RUBY PORT
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    • 202 3 2'si?;'^h'-s^? -tii vM •fulness after E ATI NG ALTHOUGH uncomfortable fulness after earing may seem less serious than digestive pain the same danger lurks behind. Digestive discomfort, however slight, is nearly always due to excess acid which ferments food giving rise to that sickly, full feeling. You can avoid this
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    • 404 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for
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  • Moods&Modes of Eve
    • 1242 4 Smartness Without Kxa^Roratioii. Paris Ju:'- I Biff frOCkS, wrttM M H from Paris to tbe Manchester Gmrdian. imply evening fro:k *> i be worn subsequently, and it is upon the;.- Iwa kinds of dresses that Paris is coimeHtraUng I the moment for the series of rates vbtrb
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    • 764 4 By Our Woman Correspondent. TO most women the. long lines ot the present evening mode are infinitely becominu Many a woman who at first could not be mduced to wear the long frock, when at last she tried it. was captivated by its unexpected charm and adopted
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    • 286 4 One as Chilly as the Post Office Lady." "I do not want the barmaid to be as chilly as the young lady behind the post office bar sometimes is." The Bishop of Kingston. The bishop expressed this wish to members of the Licensing
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    • Article, Illustration
      24 4 Flag colours are introduced into this fancy straw hat, red and white m the straw itself, and blue ribbon trims the crown and brim.
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    • 497 4 CUMMER brides are wearing double satin Charmeuse modelled into gowns with straight lines and few trimmings. Old Brussels lace as the veil is always a proud possession, and with such a scheme recently, a Society girl had. as a background, seven bridesmaids m lily-leaf green georgette, and
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    • 1303 4 London. June 26. T*HE return to Victorianism m women's clothes, that is gradually spreading, at least among fashionable society, from the evening to the afternoon, and m some cases to the morning also. Ls making The Return to itself felt m many directions. Victorianism. In the antique
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    • 459 4 IIfHERE cost is no object, the flats and houses of wealthy people are fitted with bathrooms containing coloured baths, and. m some instances, the baths are made from precious stone. Blue seems the favourite colour, and a stone bath of a soft wedgwood blue is seen m conjunction
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  • 981 5 A LASS OF CHARACTER." Intimate Sketch of Miss Amy Johnson. TIH Observer (Adelaide». m a tribute to M Am Johnson, tho frmou«> airwoman says: The thousands of people who crowded to s-: vavi Johnson found just a girl —young, happy, hr lied with her adventure, and
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  • 79 5 The position of old Malayan residents whe have retired to England on their holdings m tin and rubber companies :s a sad one to-day Their incomes are. at vanishing point, if thest have not already vanished, reflects the Time: of Malaya. But, surely, most people poss?ss rather more corrunonsense than
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 197 5 *r& l I; tv^ A s* J i speciai. sik^B<jo hr the king i I rTO OF siam \sr- ?EL SHIELDS, CUPS MEDALS FOR THIS SEASON. I FRLING SILVER E.P.N.S. f t 111 !n ft IP *i r I I y^ **»^V IP 1 WON QBEATEB THAN EVER TirFORF. PURE
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    • 123 5 It has the Flavour of fresh dairy milk. X < >/ -^v^CI Nestles latest product is the r>^^^ finest cow's milk obtainable b*wcs^a*V^ 0 m Switzerland li is sim Pty "--m^i&S <^^*-s sterilised and canned. l-v, -> I^ "^^^^^P^^fc- Nestle s modern sterilisation I tr ISm S^BPW^PHS^ favour of the
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  • 1346 6 EDDINGTON'S VISION. Mystery Rays From Stellar Space. Berlin, June ?S. Professor A. S. Eddinskvi addressed the World Power Conference on -Sub-atomic energy." I am going to tantalise you," ho be-g'-m, "with a vision of vast supplies of enrrcy far surpassing the wildest de-ires of the enginerr
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  • 64 6 A count's comv feature of I BMC ftl If when a firm of buiW< Count Marshall A I for £6 for work don. The count mad. v iudge and added that decision of Mi MftJest) •"I should like to 1. 11 "that he is a very
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 246 6 Try £iImX CHEF If^^ SOUPS *k^W SOUPS MADE BY E. LAZENBY AND SON, LIMITED. FLY AWAY FROM THE HEAT! K. N In ONLY 8 HOURS N I I I From Singapore to Bandoeng, Java's beautiful w hill city, 2300 feet above sea level. w t Excellent accommodation, health giving climate.
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    • 418 6 *»>H^ A NEW MODEL i I AUSTIN 7! I THE TWO SEATER $1,395 BORNEO MOTORS LTD. 1= I X IPOH. SINGAPORE. HAADVAi PHONE 5088. Jto*. a^^. -^^ah^ffa> jff^ AiA 4 4 A <a^ 4^44*44? W j* A j7^a a 4 wjp^k|^^»y <^ wjf^^tw^^w^^^^t^^p y '^y r y^y y "^y^^y y^y
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  • 1122 7 HOURS OF GROPING. Southern Cross' Trans-Atlantic Adventurers. Hampered by fog and trouble with the compass, and running short of petrol, the aeroplane Southern Cross landed at Harbour Grace. Newfoundland, at 11.53 a.m. to-day after flying 1,900 miles across the Atlantic, (says the Evening News of
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  • 215 7 17 Years Old Girl's Matrimonial Venture. I Hollywood. Calif., June 10. When Hollywood kiddies elope, their parents give them a blessing but take away their spending money. That's one way of making the course of true love all that it should be. And that is precisely
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  • 128 7 f c Military honours were accorded at the funeral on Monday evening, at Cheras Road, Kuala Lumpur, of Major Charles Owen James Toangt M.8.. M.C of the Royal Army Medical Corps, whose death occurred at the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday evening. A bearer party of the Malay States
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 235 7 nq George IV KING OF CLUBS A Sovereign Whisky of the Finest Quality After Malaria ethe fever has gone yet the weakness the of utter exhaustion and lassitude lingers gers- then is the time for you to send to nearest chemist or store for a bottle of WATERBURY'S COMPOUND After
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    • 238 7 ALWAYS FRESH FROM ENGLAND DOUBLE ACE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES ARE THE BEST OBTAINABLE AT THE PRICE 5O CENTS per tin oF s^^ ARDATM Co., Ltd. TOBACCO f^^^^^^K LONDON THE EASTERN STUDIO. LKE, PHOTOGRAPHER, SINGAPORE. Enlargements, Miniature, Wedding and Other Groups, Indoor and Outdooi MODERN STYLE. ELECTRIC LIGHTING, eta. WE AISO DO
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  • 689 8 SEQUEL TO FAR EAST TOUR. Disparaging Comments on Yorkshire. "I leave York-hire for London with a feeling of relief. Every face I meet here is miserable and depressing, and every one I speak to is rude." Lady Gunter. 'I read with more disgust than surprise the
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  • 189 8 I Angry Scenes After Wrestling Match. Madras. July 14. A riot occurred betwwn Hindus and Mur.lrnat Salem iMt night, following a wrestling match between Rama Prasad and Pari Bukker. The match ended m confusion, but. R?.ina Prasad was taken In triumphal pro^e-sior. by the Hindus, and
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  • 53 8 The engagement is announced between .Anthony Hyde, Malayan Civil Service, son of t*ie Rev. Prebendary H. B. Hyde and Mrs. Hyde cf 41, St. David's Hill. Exeter, and Kathleen Fay Mostyn. daughter of the Honourable Dr. A. L Hoops, Principal Civil Medical Officer, Straits Settlements, and Mrs. Hoops of 10.
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  • 313 8 The Englishmen Who Know. I have travelled home to London across Prance nith Englishmen from India, writes H. J. Greenwall. m the Daily Express. While the eyes of the world are fixed on India, and our foreign "friends" are foreseeing all sorts of trials and tribulations m
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  • 311 8 The Lubitschs m the Limelight. Hollywood. June 11. The daily divorce oi the village falls to the lot of the Ernst Lubitsch family this time. Helene Lubitsch, one of the beauties of the colony, tells a judge that her director husband scolded and nagged her and insulted
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  • 130 8 New Association Formed m London. London, July 13. "Comrades of the Royal Air Force" is the name of a new Association which has been formed m London for the purpose of linking up airmen m sociable reunion. Air Commodore Samson presided at the inaugural meeting.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 166 8 Cure Sore Throat and prevent dangerous infectious diseases by taking Formamint. Give Formamint to your family too. It will destroy the germ: 1 mouth and throat before they can do any harm. i FORMAMINT > VJ ib\bl b^^^bTAi^bbß —^b^sd Pi A> Bm m^Brl They Do Not Fear This Trying Climate.
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    • 93 8 J^t* Mbm* THE READY TO SERVE~FOODS 3 1 AND DAIRY PROCDUE OF n f Tempting dishes for the hot season h 5 m great variety. St. Ivel Ready -to- fli 6 serve foods and dairy produce. r Soups, Fish, Sausages. Entrees, f» Hams, Jams. Cheese. rf t m o o^oi.
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    • 129 8 PROTECTS ■^—^3!' YOUR HOME X# Bodyguard purifies <£^p all it cleans. Use it Sj for washing clothes and cleaning the v house— make it the S)/^c A general family soap. \j <^ v> Jk It leaves a fresh, pure vie <v£* I cleanliness that pro- V-^/\ 1 tects the health
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 333 9 ICgINESS CARDS^ KassageI 111 I NM 111 1 I rMIKO 3; Dhoby Ghaut. (FUNERALS. gHQATORI CASKET CO. N( 1 .v 3. Tcnhas Road, ff LW' l Mreet— Phone 6«75. X gXfERIENCID AND gPAUfIED TRANSLATORS. I p*M Moderate. rr.rnts. account bonks and I Tuning etc elther Enjush j LAO of 24.
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    • 584 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Execution of Repairs,
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    • 566 9 NOTICES. UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG. Applications are invited for the post of ASSISTANT TO THE PROFESSOR OF PATHOLOGY. Hong Kong University, at a salary of $3,600 per annum together with a house allowance of $100 per month, duties to commence on the Ist September, 1930. In the event of the appointee
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    • 673 9 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE of Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Town and Country Properties. To be held ai The Saleroom of Messrs Ching Keng Lee Company Limited Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place. Singapore. On Tuesday, August sth, at 2.30 p.m. PARTICULARS ESTATE OF TAY GEOK TEAT DECEASED. L>ot 1. Valuable 999 years
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    • 297 9 Baby is fretful and restless, and mother's sleep is disturbed. Why go on night after night like this? Ger Woodward's Gri^e Water to-day. Physicians ali over the world recommend this universal English remedy. It will quickly soothe away -.ill baby's griping pains and bring peaceful slumber to him and you.
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  • 765 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. JULY 25, 1930. A NEED FOR CARE. We imagine that one of the most outstanding doctrines of the Rotary organization is the one which teaches that m the matters to be discussed or talked upon by its members scrupulous care should be taken to avoid anything
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  • 544 10 We have received a copy of the revised time table of the P.M.S. Railways which comes into force on Augvst Ist. Mr. A. F. Richards has been appointed a supernumerary officer of Class la Malayan Civil Service from March 9th. Members of Bolton Wanderers F.C. headed a party from Bolton
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  • 214 10 HISTORICAL CURIOSITY. When Japanese Troops Helped the Portuguese. fProm Our Own Correspondent. I Malacca. July -!4. A meeting of the Malacca Historical Society was held this evening. Major Bone presiding over a representative gathering. The Chairman presented an interesting re- I port on the excavations
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  • 271 10 A Kuala Lumpur Protest. At the beginning of his interesting Mddnn to the Klang and Coast Rotary Club on thy suppression of opium m Malaya. says tfc.' Malay Mail. Dr. M. Y. Lum claimed to be <1i cussing only the social and economic aspects of the question without
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  • 182 10 RAILWAY EMBANKMENT FIRE. To the Editor. Sir. A day or two ago a rat'.er serious grass fire broke out on the slopes of the railway embankment between Tank Road and Oxley Road. It was caused by sparks from the smoke stack of one of the locomotives
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  • 86 10 An attractive film called "Jungle of Borneo" was shown during mail week at the Imperial Institute. Its title is self explanatory. Quite a good number of people, including many children, have seen it. writes our London correspondent. The results of the Final Bar BtMMfeMtfcjQ were published m mail week. Amongst
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  • 438 10 OWNER'S AITKai HIM* Award m Dispute. "They (the Commh ire .short-ciicuitinn IM b mortgagees and cuttum i P. RobiILSOU t«) the C liam Murison. sium Messrs R. H. Youn« an,! j the Supreme Curt v.t. ui a land acquiswUm award acquired for th» purpo* J •>««
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  • 179 10 Governor and Lady Oementi at the Theatre. The large audience which witnesM-d U* pf mentation of "In the Next Ri*>m by th»> Srcppore Amateur Dramatic Commute* at thr Victoria Theatre la.st night inrludtd Sir Cecil Clementi. and Lady 0 the members of the Company WpMi^ previous
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  • 100 10 Three Malayan .stud-nt-and one from Siiißapon August 9 by the P sue m order to contmut V. be Mr. Ooi Tiann Enu. "i Queens Scholars tOT Penang Chinese and \^.i School. He won the QU year. Mr. Tuinn Enu istudy medicine The otlier i.s Mr I' student
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  • 32 10 A private car wa Bricklields. Kuala LunpUT Wednesday when a child m it on to the read H* ■ge, was not Injured crymu. and dashed fol drawn up a few yards m:
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 127 10 What Is It? I Now Available m Excellent Condition I I GRAPE FRUIT f I ORANGES I 1 APPLES I I LEMONS. 1 I—"- CO LD STORAGE co td JIJIJIJIJIJIJIJIJIJOI^Il^lJ13l!JUl!IIJ1!IUUtJi!Jt^ltll!li!IUl^l(UI!llZJlUUlUll!Jilll!Jl!Jl!ll!lUfUf1ln SILVER PRIZE CUPS. 1 I NEW DESIGNS. LATEST PRICES. 31 w g Sports Vj, J^R JJ Special ij I Prizes
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    • 84 10 j 634 1 I North Bridge Road j TENG SENG GUAN. j Kstablished 1905. g Reduce your cost of living and at the a t same time support local industry by using s TAN KAH KEE CO.'s Tyres, Tubes. Leather and Rubber shoes, Balloon Toys, Hats and Biscuits. I U.
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    • 96 10 COMMODITY MARKET. LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, July 24, 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £134 816 (up 4 16). Forward £136 2 16 (up 6 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and
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  • 81 11 THE DUTCH RUBBER PROPOSALS. I XI y\|. VOTING. mr n jfcrabfe Sect ion Opposed to Rcstrictka. Buiflut I \msterdam. July 24. I the meeting of the la.st week states that the production of tVOtUT of the proposals Dutch rubber profit h the Dutch Indies aj achieving resr producers, including the
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  • 96 11 MEOPHAM CRASH INQUEST OPENS. Mr- lltn(lor>on's Letter to Coroner. Br;t. I Official Service. I Uujjby. July 13. ::.qmr> into the death of the air disaster VM opened rasb thLs afternon. After •trttnesMi and doctors had VM adjourned untU ■ird IrttCff from Mrs. Htnder- .pi< -ssine her sorrow < the victims,
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  • 109 11 New Import Duties on U.S. Products. K< uter'a Service 1 Madrid. July 23. unount to Spain's reply to the i laerfcao tariffs, i> contained m tariff m the official Gazette. Sule officially is not intend- rtn] against anybody, and there is no discrimination against the
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  • 86 11 Thorn a Close Second. LMtko Radio— Official Service.] Ruffby. July 23. Mar, fetter to-day continued to hold the •;fi-Europe air contest. He was Bwllte thai morning, making the Km Madrid m a little over two hours t PMM4 over Madrid on the return <
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  • 35 11 •wmunieation for the Nehru Brothers. i r> Service 1 fVdit i- I;t > ak '>r a written message fW" U» dew 'Huaharlal Nehru, v hie*. t**lm to Allahabad. wh-r f •"'■'■uk imprisonment.
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  • 33 11 Mr Eric MacFadyen Appointed. VII VICE-COPYRIGHT 1 I V X-,, v London. July 24. bMB appointed Pre- I •'tion of British Malaya for to Mr. D. J. I i
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  • 38 11 tfWtea] Association v.i'l v under the pmtHn»idoi Boao Hilw and won ittonai Buddhist (talon k»"dly donated $1,000 In MOMIm w th ,i, c Mr ci,:a Cheng Jin nf Honorary Auditor t(1 ot the Dress Rabmnai Moonlight Hall. Ncv
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  • 201 11 PANIC IN NAPLES. Streets Thronged with Terrified People. [Reuter's Service] Rome. July 24 It is officially announced that the casua/ie? m the earthquake are 1.778 dead. V 264 injured. 3188 houses have been completely and 2 757 partially destroyed Naples, July 23. This mornings earthquake
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  • 145 11 Disorders Confined to Rabble. I British Radio— Official Service. 1 Rugby. July 23. Giving particulars m a Darliamentary answer to-day of last Mondays disorders m Egypt, the Foreign Secretary. Mr. Arthur Henderson! said that m Cairo 15 demonstrations took place, varying m size from 400
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  • 92 11 Ratification Before September. I Reuter's Far Eastern Service.) Tokio. July M. The London Treaty is now m the hand> of the Privy Council. Following Mr. Hamaguchis visit to Havana :his morning formally to place the Treaty before the Emperor for approval, the Emperor aide-de-camp journeyed to
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  • 68 11 Commons Alteration Approved. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, July 23. Alter some discussion, the House of Lords this afternoon agreed to the slight alteration which the House of Commons had made m the House of Lords' amendment to the Coal Mines Bill. The compromise effected between
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  • 256 11 Its Aims and Objects. Last week the attendance was as follows: 55 members present; 12 members absent; 7 merrbers out of town; 5 members on leave; 5 guc&to. The fourth regular meeting of the Club will be held at Raffles Hotel on Friday at 1 p.m when
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  • 79 11 A WARNING. Australia's Dangerous Position. [Reuters Service.) Sydney, July 24. A warning that recent events have tended to reduce British sea power below the safety minimum is given m the annual report of Sir Henry Chauvel. Chief of the General Staff of the Australian forces. While
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  • 542 11 To Cut Three Days off Hinkler's Record. Further details of the forthcoming attack by Squadron Leader Kingsford Smith on Bert Hinklers 15 4 days record for the England to Australia flight, contained m Australian papers to hand, show that he made plans to attempt a record-breaking solo
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  • 185 11 Three Girls Killed by Live Trapeze. Strasbourgh (Prance), June 28. Screaming m agony three beautiful German sisters, billcl m a travelling circus as The Shooting Stars, crashed to death from a trapeze during a performance last night. It was found that the trapeze was loaded with
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  • 32 11 At the V.M.C.A. weekly cinema show a Warner Bros, production "The Third Degree" featuring Dolores Costello will be screened today, at 8.30 p.m. This will be accompanied by a two reel comedy.
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  • 78 11 GENERAL ELECTION IN THE SPRING PARLIAMENTARY RECESS. Unsatisfactory Situation at Home and Abroad. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London, July 24. Mr. Philip Snowden stated m the House of Commons this afternoon that the present session will end on Friday or Saturday, and the next session will open on October
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  • 207 11 Many Lives Lost m Yorkshire. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 23. It is feared many livta were lost m the flood following a cloudburst m the Esk Valley. Yorkshire. Many roads were raging torrents, and Whitby coast guards, with lifeboat and rocket apparatus, rushed inland to
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  • 363 11 Another Secret Society Crime. A murder committed over a year ago was recalled at the Singapore Assi.?e> yesterday when Chua Peng Chua alias Ah 800. at one time an employee of the See Hai Tong Bank. Singapore, claimed trial on a charge of murdering a room-mate
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  • 63 11 Record New York Hot Spell Comes to an End. IReuter's Service.] New York. July 24. The four days heat wave has ended. Death* m the New York area are officially given as 63. including 25 drowned. The heat wave was responsible for 300 deaths
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  • 27 11 Archbishop Davidson Leaves £34,946. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, July 24. The will of the late Archbishop Davidson has been proved at £34,946.
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  • 71 11 A Riley 9 driven by Gillow gained first place In the Irish International Grand Prix, according to fe cable received by the local agents for Riley cars, Messrs. Borneo Motors, Limited. The same cable states that Pemberton Billing, driving a standard Brooklands Riley 9 crossed from New York to Los
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    • 347 11 SUTTON 9 S SEEDS X OVER 1,000 GOLD MEDALS, ETC., HAVE I X BEEN AWARDED SUTTON'S SEEDS. f X Robinsons have pleasure m announcing that a large X X consignment of Sutton's Seeds have just arrived and X V are now on Sale. V ♦> I price r «Hb£ PRICE
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  • 436 12 LAMBETH CONFERENCE. Bishops 9 Task of Healing the Church's Rent Fabric. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, July *3. The King and Queen to-day greeted it Buckingham Palace, the 300 bishops m Lor.doii for the Lambeth Conference. During a speech to them His Majesty referred to the
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  • 255 12 Naval Base Murder. Sentence cf death was passed on a Chinese named Goh Hua Wee at the Assizes yesterday by Mr. Justice Ccbbett: the accused having been convicted of the murder of Ong Kiong at a house near the Naval Base. Seletar. on March 13th.
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  • 194 12 Consuls' Successful Expedition. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.) Foochow. July 24. The British and American Ccnsuli at Foochow. Mr. Martin and Mr. Muccio. who went by launch to Yenping-fu. a hundred miles up the Mm River, to rescue a number of Britisn and American missionaries marooned within the
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  • 16 12 [Reuter's Service. 1 Berlin. July ?3. President Hindenburg has returned Irom Coblenz.
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  • 289 12 MANY ARRESTS. Hot Air From Student and Labourers. Shanghai. July 16. This morning about three hundred studentr and labourers demonstrated at the cornrr ot Nanking Road and Thibet Road, shouting Regans m connexion with the local "Anti-V'rv Day." They extolled the Soviet and condemned the Nationalist
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  • 308 12 Mr. Justice Stevens and Chinese Suit. "I must observe that these cases ought nut to disfigure the list of the Court." remarked Mr. Justice Stevens m the Supreme Court on Wednesday, dismissing the action m which a Chinese named Njauw Kwong Kheon sued a
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  • 232 12 Jury's Recommendation to Mercy. Veera^amy. th? Indian trclley bus driver charged with causing death by a rash act, was found guilty at the A3sizes before Mr. Justice Cobbett on Wednesday, but, the jury having ieccmmended him to mercy on account of his inexperience, was
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  • 21 12 DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN AIRMAN-INVENTOR. [Reuter's Servire.l Buffalo, July 23. The death has occurred of Mr. Glen Curtis", the inventor and airman.
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  • 1350 12 TOO MUCH NEWS. Chaos m the Political Parties. I Prom Our Own Correspondent.] London, June 2*» The eno of June is always a busy time n\ London, and the papers are always faced with having far more material to print than they can find space for.
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  • 518 12 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. Paralysing of Indian Internal Commerce. Simla. July 17. In the Legislative Assembly to-day M»Kumaraswami Chetty vigorously pleaded for trie release of Mr. Gandhi and other political prix>ners, ihereby, securing the co-operation of the Congress at the London Conference which ■ould thus, be made
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  • 119 12 £25,000 FOR IMPERIAL FORESTRY. Rajah of Sarawak's Gift. [Router's Service.] London. July 24. It is officially announced that the Rajah of SarawaJc has decided thr.t the remaining £25.00? f his £100.000 gift t<, the Colonial Empire shall or a)located to the Imperial Fcresty Institute. It will be rtmembereci that Lord
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  • 38 12 Bill Passes Second Reading. 1 Reuters Service. 1 London. July 24. The House of Commons without a division passed the second reading of the Bill to give effect to the London Naval Treaty.
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  • 1274 12 LIFE AT RAZxMAK. Loyal Servants on Empire Frontier. One hears and reads to satiety of the ac levities of ttiose who would 6ee British rule m India, and all that it stands for abrogated. One rarely hears of those loyal servants of the Empir; who, on
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  • 309 12 BORDER BLOODSBg,, Chaopinjr pandered L A n-uv.il „f C.i..nv. tl H River Dfetrfetl D the mviii \utt-d: forces br duty on tl front. rau.M'd eonaldi ;i!> tary aathofttli s over 1.000 Oootmuul Fukien (ranttef .-r. Sunday, rrsultm,, chery of the d. fcno > Situated an 111
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  • 94 12 Proen-.mrnt ol tfrflb op I ne July 2Ttlr Frietav, 5.15 p :n. Dnll Rail NjCjOI Promotion Exnmiruition; S.R A. l\ B«H r 3atter>- Signal Ptoade; Malay Drill Malay* OOHpHV fflMgOfl ;"ardi! R;inge. Saturday. 3 p.m. Hflap "X iChl MBf C.imp: I pni Buki' Tta vV.C. Pcriime Veteran
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  • 1512 13 The Fourth Test. LAST MANCHESTER WIN 25 YEAiiS AGO. The history of Test cricket between England and Australia L> wrapped up with Manchester almost m closely as with the more famous ■NOBdi M Lord*! and the Oval, for, although two paw had been played
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  • 126 13 TO-DAY'S TIES. "A" Doubles Handicap. WOOD Chow Tat and Cheong Chee Tong V 3. Loh Poon Lip and S. C. Wong. Chia K:T.g Tye and Scow Poh Leng vs. Oh Jitt Sian? and Chua Cheng Liat. Ciiua Choon Sim and Ching Kee Sun vs. Low Peng
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  • 56 13 [Renter's Service.] New York, July Ml The following are to-day's baseball resu:i.s National League. New York CHI'.MU 5 New York 6, Chicago 1. Brooklyn 1, »<-. i_,ouis I Philadelphia 11, St. Louis American League. Cleveland 6, New York Cleveland 10, New York 8. Detroit 6, Philadelphia .v St. Louis
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  • 115 13 Scotland Win Elcho Shield. London, July 11. In one of the closest contests at Bislry for many years Scotland, with 1.699 points, recupturcd the Elcho Shield from England, whose score was 1,038. Ireland was third with 1.627. London, July Iff, Bi^lcy ranges have been transformed lr.*^ miniature lakes,
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  • 60 13 There will be a 400 m. free style handicap race for each class (A. and B.) on Sunday at 12 noon sharp to be followed by a waier-noic match between the Sea-Serpents and Dragons. The final m the Pir.g Pong Handicap Tournament between Lim Siew Nghee and
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  • 36 13 The men's monthly medal competition for July will be played on Saturday and Sunday. The Ladies' monthly medal competition for August will be played on Monday and Tuesday August 4th and sth.
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    • 256 13 ft iS^ &///?aj M//m "i L h ai<r^v''t-'-' i i" --vr P|/^ Vfff JBt M won f r ar ff^^^^^^ai IsXA**. Aif i awa^ r^— -n^^^^m f 'WaßrT'. +//P AT m W^*TT^^**Tlm^W^F^^&A mitt* »/^.j..-,,, w Vrv w<tere tell f.,/,, I «*i«U. Jf IFI w r »ur i J Tit J.
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    • 180 13 You get FULL SERVICE BATTERY WMWM t r^~*^ui mm m mmm^ tntulated linturi.n Qr thm 1111 i Vll^ UH l^ l< Bamo as an > other TJ>< U illnrd Cllhre lKlit «O may hay,- O bft M«oJ insulatrd I feplaCOcl. il; /,:;X""".' B l>ar o! w I artl Stora e
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    • 831 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PXTKESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Da*. ACHILLES For Marseilles. Casablanca, London, Rotterdam and
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    • 553 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore. CITY OP ATHENS July 30 S.S. CITY OP DURBAN Bept 5 *J&. CITY OP FLORENCE
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    • 470 14 P». O. British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO, UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVH<v Kvr LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK X OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAftft Dae. Tonnare. Hnpipor*. Tonnacc. <J* KASHMIR 9,000 July 26
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    • 716 15 0 S. K. Line. Mflsm i Se York:— (from H-jnc Kong) EsfMa Freight Service). Tokal Maru Aug ai fh W rU ll< Vancouver:— (from Kobe) t Hawaii Man Aug. 16. m* Hamburg, Bremen and Ant*«rp Atlas Maru Au^. 17 18 n Rio do Janeiro, Santos, Aires. [Round thr gagftj t
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    • 537 15 TO MARSEILLES. NEW YORK AND ROSTOV FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AND GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Mt f Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. Pr*H?. Van Buren Aug. 4 Aug. 7 Aug. <» Sept. 16 Pres. Garfk'ld Aug. 18 Aug. 21 Aug. 23 Sept.
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    • 720 15 k. p.m. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated m Holland.) j UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freights, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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    • 741 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ■hhlt monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARKLLA (7375 tons) and Urn motor vessel Malabar (4,512 tons). Tt« MARELLA to one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de luxe,
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    • 682 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. I BY TRAIN. iuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembln and Kuarrtan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 am. Bangkok every Thursday ,j nm Kota Tinggi, Seremban. Kuala Lumpur, ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 ani Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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    • 548 16 g* NORDDEUTSCHKR IKf lloyd The undernoted are the Company* intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. t ANHALT For Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Chinwangtao, Taku Dalny and Chinwangtao. Taku Dalny and Tsingtau Jul y 28 LAHN For Hong Kong, Shanghai. Moji, Kobe. Osaka, Yokohama, Taku, Chinwangtao, Dalny and Tsingtau Aug.
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    • 365 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. nc 44. BEAVER BTIIES'i NKW i OilK **V» Incorporated m U.S.A.) OENERAL AGENTS REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTLMORE. V (via Buez> Doe. Salla. MS. SILVERPALM In Port j, i y 2 T»\ M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aur 24 Au PACIFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERvfe SINGAPORE TO
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 65 17 VAN SPILBERGEN'S BAD BATTERING. v 36 Hours off ii Bay. I n'lii.intlr. June !f>. MKn an extent t<i Java would r Vma nth on Saturday v hove I > o.T it* to nay by morning, when mantle. At midf ;.nd them, Th. and 80 nv.lerodi out the til] v pm.
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    • 40 17 N ivigation Com- ill things, ant 1 MM 'is' Bhansi i i have «o:i° I i In 1398. th Foi <-■■< r I th'- ovnen a rlier •1 duty three hulk dmv at of .100 tors
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    • 277 17 dttng at 9 am at, Lieut H. Burrows. I Itn Bunnowi and 2 chil- Mrs. J. R. O. Young. Mr Ml 11 J Murphy. Mr. M. P I per. Mr T. C. Cross. Mr. ml Webber, Dr. wiiIfr. and Mrs. Gray. E If Denny! Mr F. G Ridout.
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    • 31 17 r H B MMQnpr, Mr. F J. I Reynold* Capt. Hill. Mr Dun m Roberts. Mr. C. R. Mund 11. Mr. and Mrs. S. •l H DotL Mrs. ttwrif.
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    • 136 17 ■ted by the Senior Dfatrfct f thl> F.MS. Railways that the be closed to craft WU* I till 6 a.m. August 8. .»irs. r Attendant, to the Stnupon states that Work cargo on Surreach the Muter than 11 a.m. on 1830 town the Master Atktrar ol Imports and F.\Bhippta, and
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    • 286 17 Comuanies I^ock-Out Against Unions. Amuy. July 9. Amoy shipping, outward bound for the Strait^ Settlements. Java. Siam. and Rangoon, has been paralyzed during the last few days due to a dispute over demands made upon the .-hipping C( inpame> by eertair. local unions of ■WkllMU involved
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    • 432 17 A False Alarm. With everything m readiness for a fight with pirates, members of the Shanghai River Police under Inspector J. Kinchok rushed to Holts Wharf m response tc; messages whkh had been received to the effeci that a piracy was going or on
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    • 243 17 How Madras and Ceylon System Differ. The Ootacamu'il coi respondent of the Madras Mail writes under date. July 10th: The conference of the fisheries departments of thr Madras Government and the Government of Ceylon came to a close at the end of last month at the Museum
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  • 405 17 American Naval Men Indignant. Shanghai, July 10. The murder of Samuel Elkins, a sailor OQ the U.S.S Guam, and the wounding of *'vo other members of the crew of the vessel by "Red" bandits on the Yangtze River has aroused the American naval authorities on tb; 1 Chins*.
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  • 289 17 Workmen's Compensation. London. July 14. A number of Indians listened, inter alia, to the evidence before the Indian Labour Commission at India House to-day, when the possible means oi improving the position of Indian seamen employed m British ships m respect of workmen's compensation was discussed. Mr. Whit
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  • 214 17 Former Hong Kong Tug Master. Many older residents of the Hong Kong will hear with the deepest regret of the death m England of Captain Peter Tall, who was for some time tugmaster at Taikoo and afterwards served on a number of river boats. The
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  • 106 17 In H. M Police Court at Shanghai Mr. C G. O. Andc-ison. acting Registrar. sitting as Coroner, concluded his inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of George Henry Cox, a former seaman, and returned a verdict of death from poisoning by sulphuric acid, accidentally
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    • 136 17 CUT CIGARETTEJ^^ I JOHN PLAYER SONS ENGLAND'^^^^/ 4^T^~^26QS&BBII^HBBBBI^BhBB^hhhIhHBBBBB^BBBB90^<I<?^^2? I r When heat is oppressive S| The best and safest way the body free from I to keep cool on sultry harmful wastes. A II days is to make sure sparkling glass during IH that your system is free the day
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  • 855 18 TOLL OF TORNADOES. Loss of American Lives and Property. Tornadoes, the world's shortest and most vicious storms, occurring almost exclusively m the United States and m Australia, kill m America every year an average of 310 people by about 130 swift strokes from the
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  • 146 18 Man Stabbed m Trench "Raid." William Sidney Wright, a yeoman of rign*t« aged thirty-one, has died m hospital from a bayonet wound accidentally inflicted during bayonet instruction, at the Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham. His death occurred on the eve of marri-i" < and promotion, and his last
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  • 33 18 A Kheng Hwa plant m the house of Mr Teoh Ah Kee, Government Retail Chandu Shop, Teluk Anson, had four blooms on the night of July 8 and three more blossomed later.— T.O.M.
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  • 253 18 Tobacco-Running on French Border. Paris. June 24. Medor, a veteran Customs patrol dog. heir, of scores of battles on the wooded FrancoBelgian frontier, was killed on Sunday night m a fierce encounter near Valenciennes With a heavily armoured dog employed by tobacco smugglers. The
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  • 97 18 1 Dato Abdul Hamid. the Dato' Orang Kaya Maha Bijaya of Klang. was entertained to a tea party at the Selangor Coast Club on Saturday afternoon by the various communities of the district m honour of his being presented with the Certificate of Honour on the occasion of the birthday
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    • 326 18 iMUj WHAT IS j Y^wc^fvk Motor i j How much of its time is it actually running 0 j How much of its time is it standing? And just when is it idle and why? j If you could accurately answer these questions. i j what a lot of money
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    • 778 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 18^0.000 Paid-up 1.050^)00 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.646.505 BOARD OF DIRECTOIiS: J. at Ryrie. E-q.. Chairman. P. R. Chalmers. Esq. Charles J. Hambro. Escj. J. O. Robinson. Esq. W. H. Slu-lford. E: i. Sir Thomas Catto. Bart. LONDON
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    • 180 18 INSURANCE. THE x^^n SOUTH m BRITISH V*,!y INSIRAMI. OOHPAM m FIRE, MARINE, rRANg, MOTOR CAR INSIRAMF. v LOWEST CtJftßl X:s 1 C. lIAROOI OfflOC I PERSONAL r v T f FATAL ACCIDEM vm you n pi (,i jrour dependenl < vertake you ti $19 Polii OBTAIN full particulai from the
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  • 790 19 c of Cardinal 1 -inceptions. Ifl Civ-t of Mining." Mr costs reported U :.s are very apt to tx liny are almost never s< dc truo understanding nay not be intenlional .> the financial realities.' ceeds to elaborate tht StS." that is. the actua! .1 on
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  • 358 19 The Wild Oats Crop. "To the Editor, Malay Mail) Dear Sir.-Why all this fuss and botheration about the price of rubber? Whence emanate all these piteous squeals about the wretched 3 Yanks and other villains squeezing their erstj White domineering taskmasters? Did the F.M.S. public squeal when
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  • 218 19 The fourth annual general meeting of the Teja Malaya Tin Dredging Company. Ltd was held m London on June 16 Capt. S. H. Russell (the chairman) said that £64.000 of the Eight per cent. Debenture sn ek issued to December 3Ut had been increased since then
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 219 19 July 24. SELLING. London 4 montns" sight 23 29 32 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London 60 days' sight 23 2532 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3[4 London, demand 2 3 23,32 London. T.T. 2 3 11 16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1427 Hamburg,
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    • 205 19 July 24. Tin 100 Tons $68 s Gambier g.50 Pepper White 36 Pepper Black 26 Flake Tapioca 4.12 L Pearl Sago Small 514 Copra, Sundried 7.60 Rice. Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New, 6.30 Rice. Siam old No. 1 320 Rice. Rangoon Bintan
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  • 873 19 THI'RSDAY. JULY 24Vh. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Bayers &ever». .\sr\m Kumbang (£> 24s 26s Aver Hitams 'ss» 10s 9d 11s 6d Banrrin Tin 14s 3d 15* Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves <$1> 55 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 60 Burmah Malay 13s 15s norn Chenderiang 2s 6d
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  • 65 19 Dividend Proposals. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London. July ?4. At its meeting to-day the Kuala Muda RuobCf Co. adopted the report recommending *'v carry forward of £17.418. Timbang tDelii approved a dividend of 2' per cent and carry forward of £34.244. The Kali Glagah report
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  • 34 19 Exact Publication Ur^ed I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, July 23. The July issue of Tin. the organ of the AngloOriental Tin Corporation. BTgCa the publication of exact production costs.
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  • 370 19 Another Successful Year. The annual icport of the directors of the British Borneo Petroleum Syndicate, Ltd.. .v.« mitted to the nv. .u'vrs at the sixteenth ordinary meeting, on June 25 stated inter alia: The authorised capital of the Syndicate is £250.000 m 500.000 shares of
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  • 92 19 TANAH DATAR RUBBER The ac.-o :nt' of Tanali Datar Rubber L. u*i< show a net proAt for 1929 of £6.430 (?.z.v st L 3.440 for 1928). The dividend is to be- mat: tamed at 5 per cent., leaving £4.36.) cii, v. £1.663 i to be carried forward, subject to xaU
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  • 58 19 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RI BBER ASSOCIATION. July 24th.. \1 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 11 Str.ndaid R.S.S. on Tender August 17*4 17 September 18 18 Aug-Sept. 17 18 Oct-Dec. 18 19 Tone of Market: Idle. Latest Cable. London Spot ihttt 5 5-16 d. per lb.
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  • 166 19 Singapore. July 2f. Kubbrr. London. 5 5 16d Unchanyrd 4 p.m. Price (L'don Std.» Spot 17. S.S R.S.S. on Tender August 17',. September 17 1 Ot Dec. 18 Jan. -Mar 19%. Stagnant. Tin.— London £136.5.0. down 15s. Mining. Dull. Sungei Ways li.? 0 2.30. Xi Ichais
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  • 232 19 Singapore. July I\. Then has been little change m the tone of the market during the past week and the downward trend of prices continued to 17. There was HMM recovery at yesterday's auction, out the improvement was only temporary and th»period now closes with a drop
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  • 132 19 Singapore. July 24. In iiu> absence of any information j.s to the steps til any» likely to be taken by groovers to curtail production the market has been inclined to sag. and only a very moderate amount of business has been passing. At time of writing prices m
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  • 111 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Si.iq;:ip»rp, July 21. Tin Qwtat Kuebals D 9 1 .02**. Klntai 9fiLo2*t. Penmwata BO ->j. Malay Consols 19 21 Hong Fatt- M 5^>... BUBfH LtMl 1.03 1.07. LukuU 78 10. Uhi Klmbmm BO 85, Ttlpinta 37... Petaliiigs 4.20 4.4:). Renoag Cooaoli Via 3d 111 Bd. .V.vr
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  • 51 19 Hou*e Adopts Preference Schedule. [Reuters Service.] Wellington. July Tte BOOM of Representatives has adopted tho revised tariff under which pntetnee to Kmpti goods is extended. Preference is mated to 293 Items of British goods and increased pi, fr. rence is made ia respect of 158 of
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  • 28 19 IReuter's Service] London, July 2.1 The Government of India is issuing an unlimited Rupee loan m 6 per cent bonds 193*-<i at par.
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    • 71 19 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 EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 33 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist flo-«->, A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 325 20 BANK HOLIDAY FIXTURE. Remarkable Batting Strength. The side to represent the Colony m the annual match against the F.M.S., which is to be played m Kuala Lumpur on August 2nd, 3rd. and 4th. will be. with the one exception of Dr. H. O. Hopkins, of
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  • 200 20 Handicaps for Second Day. The following handicaps for Races 4. 5 and 6. are announced for the second day of the Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting to be run on Wednesday. July 30th.: Horses CIMOT I. 2 and 3. Division 4. <6 furs, i Latuko II 9.
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  • 146 20 Trumpers Equal Says Clem Hill. London. July 12. The heading > m to-days evening papers reflect the universal admiration for Bradinans prowess. "Even the sun turns out" says ox.c whose miin heading is "England v. Bradman continued' Another paper emblazons or. its front page "The Bradman Serial
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  • 114 20 Singapore Championship. The ties m the semi-finals to be played of at the SVC. Drill Hall. Beach Road, on Saturday at 3 p.m. sharp are as follows: Yeo Kian Ann vs. See Gim Hock: E. J. Vass vs. Se?h Eng Liat. Accommodation is very limited and thcye who do
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  • 97 20 Excitement During Friends' Farewell. London, June ?S In his excitement m saying farewell to his friends before leaving for America. Bobby Jones forgot to take his golf clubs' bag. It was discovered 15 minutes after he had left his hotel for Waterloo Station. A page boy.
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  • 485 20 VICTORY FOR WELCH 11. Soldiers' Fine Recovery m Second Half. Welch II 2; S.R.C 1. The SRC. were knocked out of the Singapore Cup competition by the Welch second team at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. It war a fast and interesting game, the soldiers making
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  • 132 20 Rearranged Matches. In view of the several changes m the fixture of the local League programme we are asked by the S..VF.A. to publish the following list of fixtures and dates which will complete thf Ist Division of the League with the exception of the matches
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  • 179 20 William Howitt. m his "Rural Life." deploring the disappearance of Tip-cat. Trapball, and other ball games m favour of cricket, describes a match played at Nottingham on the 7th and 9th of September. 1835. between Sussex and Notts. The cricket ground was a long furzy
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  • 62 20 [Reuter's Service.] New York, July 24. The following are to-day's baseball results: National League. New York a. Chicago 6. Brooklyn 4, st. Louis l. Boston 7. Cincinnatti 8. Boston 6, Cincinnatti 5. Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 15. Pittsburgh 16. American League. Cleveland 10, New York 6. St. Louis
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  • 20 20 At the Rangoon Road School Sports to be held to-morrow, there will be an Old Boys Ftace at 3.40 p.m.
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  • 601 20 IMPROVED PLAY. Interesting Event at Sandwich. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Sandwich, June 20. The Malayan Golf Meeting at Sandwich. Kent, came to an end to-day, after an excellent three days both as regards play and weather. The morning play consisted of Singles, Medal play, under handicap,
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  • 152 20 Australian Players at Bournemouth. London. July 11. Bournt mouth. Playing an entirely Ir-^h team. Young England ii> giving Australia better fight than when knocked out m the Davio Cup recently. The score at the end of the first day of c two-day contest which is being played
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  • 67 20 Further Restrictions Proposed. London, Jane 26. A* the annual meeting of the Billiards Control Council to be held m London on July 2nd. an effort will be made to impose further restrictions upon losing hazard play. As the rules stand at present 25 hazard strokes m
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  • 42 20 The S.C.C. tennis courts will be re-openM for play on Monday July 28th when eight courts will be reserved for the Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya Open Championship Tournament. Four other courts will be available for members on Monday.
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  • 37 20 The following competitions have been arranged for the August Bank Holidays: Saturday and Sunday, August 2nd. and 3rd. Four ball bogey competition (each player plays off his own handicap). Monday, August 4th.: Mixed Foursome.
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  • 83 20 SOFT WICKET FOR TO-DAY'S TEST. BRADMAN FIT. j English Prophets Are Optimistic. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] London, July 24. There was no rain to-day at Manchester, and the sun even made its appearance, but the wicket is certain to be soft and the outfield softer. Bradman, who has been suffering
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  • 473 20 Brilliant Duleep Century Against Players. London, July 16. Rain, which spoiled many of the County matches to-day, took its toll at Lord's also and no play was possible before lunch m the match between the Gentlemen and Players. The Gentlemen won the toss and batted first
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  • 171 20 Yesterday's Results. Results m the Ladies' Lawn T.C. Tournament yesterday were as follow: Ladies' Open Doubles. Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. Buchanan beat Mrs Taylor and Mrs. Stephenson 6 4. 6 4. Mrs. Warden and Mrs. Zylstra beat Mrs. Tennent and Miss Toby 2 6, 6
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  • 58 20 Club Agrees to Pay Costs of Inquiry. London, July 11. Huddersfield Football Club have agreed tc pay the costs of the inquiry last season when Wilson, then captain, was suspended as the result of incidents m the match with Derby. The Club, for refusing hitherto to
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  • 24 20 London, July 12. The British Rugby team touring New Zealand beat Hawke's Bay by 14 points to 3.
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