The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 July 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press M> 13,089. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, JULY 28, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 378 1 Further details of the earthquake ravages m Italy are cabled. King Victor Emmanuel is making a close tour of the ruined areas Pages 11 and 12. In the air-race round Europe both Alan Butler and Captain Broad are doing well but a German competitor Is making a
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  • 1232 1 MY "MECCA"— ST. PAUL'S, LONDON. If I use the pronoun singular and not the plural it is not because I attempt to claim any specific personal interest m St. Paul's Cathedral as against the general mass of Englishmen who have been privileged to rest and mayhap cogitate within its sacred
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 156 1 ALHAMBRA VILMA BANKY IN A ,miV TO LOVE" t RAFFLES HOTEL t EX< I I FNT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION. *f f TEA DANCES ~7~ DINNER DANCES X MONDAY TUESDAY *J* WEDNESDAY THURSDAY V IKIDAY SATURDAY I SATURDAY NIGHT DINNERS A SPECIALITY *f MONIA UTTERS ORCHESTRA <♦ RF( OGMM» AS
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    • 255 1 i t I Green Island Cement I T T I f ///L___,//^ta;M ,^^^.\\^H\\ X 4^W II ZZ-Z—M I fS'"KVvR n.J'*wi_« B _^?_i_ i 1 1 I t -O a oirc. 1 1 1 I ll**^." >^ a**-^! I 1 1 X WV/mV 'V^- I^-'-'/!*^ CO LTO \< V M <J
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    • 144 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Be wise 'and cook by gas— Page 20 Aapro for tropical ailments Page 6. Municipality require tenders Page 9. Usher'! whisky at John Little's Page 10. [Jaed Car week at Borneo Chevrolet Page 6. The Dutch airways lor cool travelling Page 4. Etohinaona for gentlemen's wear specialities —Page
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    • 8 1 ALHAMBRA VILMA BANKY IX "A LADY TO LOVE"
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  • 141 2 In dull times people smoke more than they do m prosperous times. This seems to be the gist of a report issued by B. D. Hill, chief of the tobacco division of the US. Departm°nt of Commerce, who reports a steady up-climb of cigarette produc-!
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  • 98 2 I Making First-Class Roads for Rumania. Bucharest. June 25. The contract which has been awarded to Messrs. Stewart and Partners. the London contractors, for the construction of 250 miles of Urst-class modern roads and highways m various parts of Rumania, will entail an expenditure of more
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  • 97 2 His Lost Throne. Paris, June 19. A telegram from Bud'ipc t announces that the engagement will shortly be announced ol the Archduke Otto, claimant to the Hungarian throne, and one of the daughters cf King Victor Emmanuel cf Italy. The Archduke Otto is living at present
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  • 83 2 Gipsy Woman Saves a MotorCyclist's Machine. A gipsy woman, known as Tarzan. was Liking iiome two quarts of beer at Roehford when ehe saw a motor-cycle m flames by the roadside. Thi: anxious rider was striving v. ith little success to beat out the flames when
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  • 58 2 American's Purchase. Vienna. Th" sensational price of £4.070 was fetched hy the lamous Strozzie chair. Florence, 1490. at the auction sale of the collection of antiques owned by the Lite Dr. Figdor here when specimens of Italian and French furniture were disposed of. The chair was
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 254 2 HARRIET HUBBARD AIHTS TOILET SPECIALITIES. LUXURIA LEMON CREAM AYERISTOCRAf SKIN WHITENER SKIN AND TISSUE BUILDER EAU DE BEAUTE LOTION DES FRAISES ETC. Sole Importers: MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. CAPITOL I j RESTAURANT Itry our delicious PASTRY Manufactured I by the most up-to-date j Plant I under the personal supervision of
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    • 278 2 VICTORIA THEATRE I I Coming Shortly. s I THE jjj SINGAPORE A. D. C. jg WILL PRESENT jjj I "LORD RICHARD IN THE 1 I PANTRY" j VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. 1 CONCERT HALL. I ZIMBALSST. gj THE MASTER VIOLINIST. yWKy^kjww U-4 IW£ y wy UM U U y w K
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    • 209 2 W t mmW H_M -^^___H _____P™ 9-15 TO.NIGHT Q.i« j Vi^" lir*-***--%J I I DIRECT FROM THE EMPIRE THEATKK LONDON I VILMA BANKYI IN THE FINEST COMEDY ROMANCE IN YEARS j A LADY to LOVE I ADAPTED FROM THE TALLULAH BANKHFAI) I'l.w i "THEY KNEW WHAT THEY WANTED" j I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 180 2 THE WEEK. Monday »Bth. Bfeh Water. 12.40. 9.0 ft.. 23.56. 10.6 ft. football: Div. I. Chinese v.*. R.A.. Stadium. Tennis* Malayan Championship MeetL.^ opens, _3.CC. Tuesday. Mfc ___L_gn Water. 13.15. 9.0 ft. Tinkil Tin. mtg. Derricks 11.30 am. Football: P:.\ I. R.E. \s Mniavs. Jalan Besar. Div. 11. Robinsons vs.
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  • 982 3 WILL IT RETURN Long Skirts and Chivalry for Prosperity. When my grandmother wheeled me out m a mailcart. writes P. H. J. m the Manchester Guardian, the hearthrug of the Queen was still inviolate and the mighty shades of Gladstone and Disraeli loomed over the
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  • 79 3 £27,000 A Year. London, July 3*. British Communists spend £27,000 a year m propaganda, according to a Home Office report read by the prosecutor today at the trial, at Brecon (Wales) Assizes of two Communists charged with having incited soldiers to mutiny. The accused were caught
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  • 789 3 LIFE IN THE SLUMS. Hope Sustained Only by the "Dole." London, after the north, seems incredibly vitalised. The general industrial depression that lies so heavily on the people of the mining and the cotton districts is not here, writes Mrs. C. Chesterton m the Daily Express.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 280 3 f^s. ,^*<**y*******^***^**^ f**> |f^n|3__^_WH l* m\ D Iroi riic U a particularly palatable Fruit I containing the medicinal properties of «l> Lime and Iron. V I t I Ss ;inl< Btraight from the bottle it is V deli with Gin or Brandy it gives delightful v for Gin Tonic and
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    • 324 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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  • NATIONAL SONG UNKNOWN AT AUSTRALIA HOUSE.
    • 18 4  -  J. S. FLETCHER Our Serial Story. BY WHO KILLED SUSAN WHEELER? A BAFFLING MURDER MYSTERY.
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    • 1082 4 STILL WANTED. •I don't know how you'll look at it." I said, but I can scarcely bring myself to believe that if Mallaford. whether he's Mallows or isnt Mallows, did kill Susan Wheeler, accidentally or otherwise, he'd be quite such a damned scoundrel as to do what somebody
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    • 2347 4 VOCES POPULI. We might have caught the 5.5 at Waterloo, but on the very point of passing the barrier. Gray pulled me up. "Stop!" he said. "There's another train m half-an-hour. and there's a thing we ought to do We should wire to our friend Mr. Bussill." "What
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    • 680 4 STRICT CONFIDENCE. I saw at one that Mrs. Lobbitt was not. perhaps, exactly bursting with news, but certainly m possession of information which she was not averse to share with others. m strict confidence. Having some experiei.ee of the rustic mind and method m these ma.ters (and Mrs.
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  • 130 4 nit I Radium, worth nearh S'J >«*** -ifl found only associate! »*J "lm** 9 element— uranium. IM U* rut J^q ooOuranium is always about I\t The purest B Belgiaa Congo depict takes 200 tons of this feign *m one ounce of radium That's why it's so exj* i
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 222 4 NOTICE THE SPECIAL ANNUAL CHEAP SALE will take place at > RENE ULLMANN'SI from the lst to the 31st of August where special kargaiai m found— RENE ULLMANN where BUYING MEANS AN I N ESTMnn! I Nickel wrist and pocket watches from |ff 14 kt. solid gold lever 15 jewels
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  • 413 5 "A Mean Assault." London, June 28. Mr. Lloyd George, the Liberal leader, addressing a Liberal garden party at Kensington, slashingly replied to Mr. Baldwins reference to the Liberal candidates. He described the attack as a wanton, unprovoked, mean and disgraceful assault on 533 honourable
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  • 216 5 London. July 4 The depression m the theatrical world i emphasised by the financial difliculties of thr Piccadilly Theatre, one of London's newest and most beautiful theatres. The Directors havissued a circular stating that che company ha been faced with trading loss for the past yeaexceeding
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  • 191 5 BRITISH ELECTION IN AUTUMN Premier's Hint. London. June 25. The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald. hinted at a general election m the autumn when explaining at a Labour Party meeting, the Cabinet's reasons for dropping the controversial Education Bill and the Consumers' Council Bill. Mr. Mac Donald said that
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 647 5 AGE 16 TO 45.^ I .E/5 l WANT Yol^/^ ___R_V ___l YOUR o*>0 *>k o *-mm^*^^ H _____!W /^^^■l m -ma^k^A*^*m**\ .A. yo* to rvaliM ■kSIM^M FATH ER -C*^^^th»t 1 h.ye Mptd 4_l_______H ____________^^^_kO thousand* of people to H Hi Z^H p. t -Jtt> qualiiy for and obtain good H
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    • 170 5 i 4 certain local lady made n discovery. SHE DISCOVERED that a small tin of iced :^^gg^^S?^!^p^^^^ Nestles Natural Milk poured into a half-pint tumbler, with a similar quantity of soda-water addod. made a most refreshing and palatable drink. IH9 (1 I SHE DISCOVERED. that taking fcßfl^^T^^HS "Nestle and Soda"
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 129 5 PASTOR KILLED IN CHURCH. Man Shoots Him and Own Wife. Ottawa. June 28. When the Rev. Raymond Edgar Wood (pastor of the Pentecostal Mission) finished his sermon at Niagara chuich to-day. Frank Ross. 35, labourer, stepped forward and shot him dead on the pulpit steps. With businesslike accuracy Ross turned
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  • 492 6 How a Woman Lives. When an application was made at Willesden Police Court for the ejectment of a woman 84 years of age from her room, it was stated that she lived on 3s. a week. Hey sole income was 10s. old age pension. 7s. of
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  • 353 6 The Prince's Name Used. Gtern condemnation ol the "chain letter." which fortells disaster to its recipient unless one sends nine copies of it to other people, is made by the Prime M.nLster m answer to a woman correspondent. This woman received one of these
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  • 133 6 Farmers Ruined: Families Still Stranded. Sydney, July 28. There has been further heavy rain tlc_.g the north coast, and rivers have risen agate. A continuation of wet weather brings thai possibility of floods north of the Hunter. The Hunter's banks have been weakened, and. m places,
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  • 14 6 The standard Englishman is a dull fetir?: who dislikes ideas.— Mr. J. P. Roxburgh.
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  • 350 6 Endorsed by Leading Doctors. The value of ytjatt as a medicine continues to attract the widest attention m medical circles. In a newspaper interview recently. Dr. Victor a Pauchet. famous French physician and Com- J mander of the Legion of Honour, stated that 1 yeast was to
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  • 131 6 Gipsy Thieves Caught. London, Jul) 20. A snapshot by Eric Hollis, 16, brought about the arrest of Stephen and Mary Sterio. gipsies, w ho stole from a bank cashier m May. I He was walking on the South Downs, when he saw the gipsies sitting outside
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  • 273 6 Position Declared Sound I i.tidon. Jiw' Much intereM Lis been ..roused bj M addresses by the chairm:..: Association of Butisi. teds Sn fl Balfour > and Sir L. mi Melbourne business man Neither denied th. facing the Comn.emvea.t... but h-th Australia's financial A leading arti.lt In i.tde
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 575 6 IJI UNCLE EWSKA I I 9T^9 HAS MUCH PLEASURE I IN AI^I^OUNCIP4g| fUSED CAR WEEKA ♦> X I X An Excellent Opportunity to Secure a i Real Bargain. Gallons of Petrol will be given away Free. I ENQUIRE FOR PARTICULARS. I I BORNEO CHEVROLET Ltd. 1 I>^jjp^N. A Sufferer's Wish
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    • 63 6 Try a dash of "Boots" Fruit Saline m a tumbler of water. Clear and sparkling, it is an effervescent delight to the thirsty palate, it cools and purifies the blood and, m Nature's own way, gently and harmlessly eliminates poisonous waste products. *>+ a m' y \^""»__(_r> Stocked^,, MFDICAL HM
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  • 987 7 HYPNOTIC GIFT. Sinister History of the Man m the Black Skullcap. While history may be said to abound on figures romantic, picturesque, and notorious, it can hardly be denied that it affords few examples of the sinister which can be compared with the weirdness of Edward
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  • 108 7 Mr. John Pearce. of \bb_.tswcod-r_>ad Streatham. lately chairman and manrginr? _JS rector of J.P. Restaurants. Ltd.. a direct- r of the Associated Hotels. Ltd.. founder of Messrr. Pearce and Plenty and of the British Tea Table Co.. Ltd.. who died on March 25. aged 84,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 228 7 f for the «___^|®k Soldier pH j on the /k I I "YEumrcAN \Y I b_Ul«bani// I Beware of substitutes offered to you as I being "just as good" as Flit, the world* I famous insect- killer. Only genuine Flit 1 carries Flit's guarantee of complete satis* jfc^^^r^i faction. Look
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    • 189 7 CHEVROLET SIX-CYLINDER TRUCKS Complete with Bodies built by General Motors .^iiyij^HHiiMfißßßßß" J.JERE 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 to
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  • 668 8 TEETOTAL ROGUES. Doctor on the Need for Executions. "There is more attention paid to the comfort cf the rogue than to the comfort of the decent man. There is too much glorification of the criminal, and his cowardly character is left out of consideration."
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  • 428 8 Wish to Start Life Anew. Walter Arthur Charles Dicketts. aged 30. sSwcribed as a company manager of rue Desrer.ovde Paris, was sentenced to twelve months' hard labour by *he Marylcbone magistrate on Wfera] warrants charging him with fraud and frmud**lent conversion of money.
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  • 74 8 Mr. Theodore and New Guinea Charge. Sydney. July 29. Federal Labour Ministers were exonerated before the A.L.P. executive to-night m the report of the New Guinea Ordinance Enquiry, which was adopted, and sent to Cabinet. Although the special committee reported that no charges of wrong-doing could
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  • 313 8 Those with whom heraldry is still a serious subject regard it as a very serious subject indeed, so that to convict the College of Arms of an inaccuracy seems almost like overriding the House of Lords on a point of law. But a conviction of that
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 199 8 WRAPPED BREAD! lib. '.lb White Bread 12 cts. 7 cts. Brown 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. ..^^lßßßHl............|....HHHlli.^^HH^BH^^l^^HHHßmH^Hl^B^H^HH^^^^HH______________l i _a *>J-i 3*S-5-s&«-®®-«« v >**®(Si®® IMAKEDON =r
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    • 888 8 ■.v^"' '^-*f-s'*-*-*->^^ W.Tfa ___________a A___ _fi ff^^i Zf-\ **m r M^m^mmM----mmW _____L-_^!j ___l_____l IllU m 1^ --S^f" v>l tiwJfj P^Mn fej^i *o_j4-_-^%/^__-r^__- > -^^««_---^V >____/* l' i j \><>y > U___j____j !?AI^^^KMOSTMOMEs REQUIRE TO KEEP TMEM w^f It is a fact that a little 'ASPRO' and a little commonsense win
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 443 9 MISINESS CARDS. itJassage 111 l s ,KE IfllSS MMIKO 3; lit oby Ghaut. jg^nXWRINGI riLEb. HHGAPOKI CASKET CO. N IVnhas Road, 4 Ifl m.l-rhone6o7s. ~~J^r lENCBD AND gpfilJffTED TRANSLATORS. 1 1 Moderate. T.'-nts, account books and T:»: > .re. etc. either KnglUh M LAD of 24. Hlßh Street. ktP'* Yer
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    • 695 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE ls hereby given that tenders are •low Invited for the following materials or ervices. and that particulars of such tenders nay be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Execution of Repairs,
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    • 528 9 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on: August 2nd, Saturday, Public Holiday. August 4th, Monday, Bank Holiday. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Notice is hereby given that the Rubber Market will be closed officially on the following days: Saturday, 2nd August,
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    • 541 9 AUCTION SALE REMINDER. At Flat No. 17, Namazie Mansions, Stamford Road. On Tuesday, July 29th, at 3 p.m. AUCTION SALE of ARTISTIC DESIGN ALUMINIUM PAINTED AND JACOBEAN DESIGN WALNUT STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. CROCKERY. GLASSWARE AND A WILLYS-KNIGHT MOTOR CAR No. S-2476, IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. Comprising: Excellent Jacobean design
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    • 251 9 f\~ _f!Hy l^iTW_„__' a f /T *"**^"Hl_l!'S W_P____[W____Llt ITIW' fi *jgj^*>** mt 9>^ ,^m^**9Bt*~M^*m* m i_ f ty-ii(-7TY^frflCy _______k^r B \r^^___3^__ P%_. dW*9 >^^ T^tßl mm jr m, J-^-fSL-?*^^ ____^^^^r^ s N. I iw.DCr H.O.WILLS BRISTOL LONDON I a MONKEY jIi&BRAND JT^Tl^^^Jk U SF Monk <V Brand for Mf^ \y
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  • 589 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JULY 28, 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. His Majesty King Victor Emmanuel is carrying out a sad pilgrimage m the ruined districts of Italy. The terrors of the earthquake, not yet over and indeed still possible of renewal at any moment, hang like a shadow over the land,
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  • 823 10 I Mr. C. Boden Kloss. Director ol Museums, 6>.S. land F.M.S., is m Kuala Lumpur M.M. I Mr. S. J. J. Taylor, 0.C.P.D.. Seremban. who has been indisposed has left the Seremban I European Hospital. M.M. Mr. E. E. McCarthy, manager of the Yukon Gold Co.. Inc.. having proceeded on
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  • 204 10 MALACCA EN FETE. Very Successful Day. [From Our Owm Correspondent.] M-tlacca. July 27. The Agri-Horticultural show passed off most successfully on Saturday m the St. Francis Institution grounds, the exhibition being declared open by the Resident Councillor. From an early hour m the morning large numbers visited the
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  • 300 10 Inter-Company Competition. By kind invitation of Lady Clementi the Girl Guides Association held their first annual Inter-company competition meeting at Government House on Saturday afternoon. Lady Clementi entertained the Guides and Brownies to tea and later inspected each Company and Pack accompanied by: the division Commissioner
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  • 350 10 "The Great Rogottas" m Bright Show. The high standard of the Adelphi Hotel cabaret performances is more than maintained by the talented trio known as "The Great Rogottas." who gave their first performance at the dinner dance on Saturday night. They have scored successes m India. China, and
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  • 11 10 His Highness the Raja of PtrlLs and sun. are visiting Singapore.
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  • 425 10 SILENT CKNsok Objections to in world I'i.tur". Considerable MMternal uui dignation has been am y^" 1 by the knowledge, (foil SJ^jS announcement mad.- \>. _j Correspondent on Fnd. be the next British ti) Singapore, that Thi 8.1.P. picture ol th. ."'untfcLjJ^' been banned. Questioned by a
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  • 111 10 MR. SAN AH WING'S To the Editor Sir.-It will be well •!>« m%t^J Mr. San Ah Wtafl 1 comer, generally appr- 1 Assuming we ha\. I mM say as far as rubber i whatever on. say Fnd. x present annual prodttcttoo I 4, g g should
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  • 42 10 To the Editor. m* Rr Sir.— How big are litt.< ■■■■*■**> trictionists say: "By I*l *s defy the law of supph "Antis" say: "By ItlM the law of supply and del Which party has the My money, if any. C. BAi::"^ ;rOVH
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  • 39 10 Mr. V. A. Tayler th Agent. Of the tirm oi M Tayler. Seremban. hM of the r.g.a. Council Tayler. m collaboration hens, carried out on b an investigation oi nntivi lands Indies, the reaull lished m a report 9***-
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 158 10 The Sign of the Best Beer ALLSOPPS ®@_i<_>___*_X_>SK_S<S_V_^^ Now Available m Excellent Condition GRAPE FRUIT ORANGES m ,,-Sd LOOK FOR THIS LABEL j Andrew Usher&C°: s j EDINBURGH iTVi i EXTPA M^fJL EXTRA FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY 1 A BLEND OF CHOICE OLD WHISKIES) LONDON EXPORT OFFICES KINNAtRD MOU«E PALL
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    • 92 10 M^MMWMMMMMM *m ■_> mi ma j 634 j I North Bridge Road I j TfeNG SENG GUAN. j Established 1905. 5 Reduce your cost of living and at the i same time support local industry by using a TAN KAH KEE CO.'s I Tyres, Tubes, Leather and Rubber shoes, Balloon
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    • 37 10 COMMODITY MARKET. SATURDAY'S UJ— (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London. July X, 12 noon Messrs. Symington and notify to-day's rubber prices follows: Spot 5 6-16 d (up l-16d) f*m 5 9-16 d (up l-16d) The market i.s steady
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  • 64 11 EARTHQUAKE HORRORS. Kes.uod From Living Tomb. B Renters Service.) Rome. July 26. [to official estimate <>* earthquake figures 8 pm. yesterday are; 2.142 i An increased total of wed Avetlino, July 26. Kt K.mn.inue] resumed his tour of tt dawn. He visited Ariano villages climbing alone
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  • 60 11 CHINESE POSTMEN STRIKE. New Pom of Protest. Pal RMtern Service. Peking. July 26. adopted a novel form of goi ..ip -.;_>_.-. to their demand „r ;r. w !1 account of the slump te* days they have been on the ordinary mail unstamped letters without md express mails are not It
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  • 64 11 JAPAN AND THE NAVAL TREATY. PHfj Comal's Examination. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokyo. July 26. rati "t the Privy Council on the I Naval 1 *ty is unlikely to be con- >: Bi ptcmter. Bnt meetine >>: a special committee to pointed by the Council to examine the Tta* <d to
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  • 38 11 A Heat Wave Effect. Reuter'a Service. New York. July :7. •<; :>"• tpjv.-iance of the hea f have appeared on tha nrear and some even iii In coiiM-quence 150 were had their licenses suspended f >r
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  • 31 11 Big Output Reduction. !> Service 1 London. July 26. Vvsociation estimate that eratfton among the world.-* <ut put of metallic tin to 11 *ill be reduced by 17,100 tons.
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  • 27 11 Germany Beaten m Athletic Meeting. London. July 26. 1 :r...M's athletic r<(">t- 1 rmanj by 51 potato to 49 I on page 12.
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  • 118 11 USE OF MUSTARD GAS FOR CANCER. Hardships of Poor Patients. Rugby. July 15. annual meeting of tl~« Campaign at the Hous. that for the treatment of been made m tr.e which ami used with des- Wai Experiments have il Leads University, ft is mnatard gas la lota thi particular area
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  • 102 11 CCOMMUNISTS SENTENCED FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT. lncitin^ Soldiers to Mutiny. VrT4 London. July, IS, months and five months imKu. Rs 7 p lv, lv passed by the Fr *r_k Ti Dlv Won on Frank Patterson and Ward for contempt of court ttork.- th< r journal Daily "gainst Mr. Justice Swift
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  • 238 11 IMPORTANT MISSION. Six Months Survey of Market Needs. I Reuters Service.] London, July 26. According to the Secretary to the Development Council of the Department of Overseas Trade the mission to the Far East will consist m the main of a mission to study the markets from
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  • 131 11 Broad's Fine Flying. [Reuter's Service.] Posen, July 26. The weather is now bad. Butler was the first competitor m the Europe air-race to arrive here but he smashed his propeller on landing and is likely to be delayed. Broad. Thorn and the German Po__>. followed. Broad's
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  • 67 11 Warsaw. July 26. An exciting finish for the Round-Europe flight is expected m conseouence of a smart dash by the German contestant. Herr Poss arriving here ahead of the Britishers. Broad and Thorn The remainder of the competitors are OtrUW out between Barcelona and Posen. The German
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  • 70 11 [British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby. July 25. Three British competitors m the European-air-circuit race reached Vienna this afternoon for Munich several hours ahead of the others. Captain Broad, m a Gipsy Moth, arrived first; Mr. Alan Butler, also m a Gipsy Moth, a fewminutes later; and
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  • 46 11 A Subtle Demand. [Reuter's Service.] Lille. July 26. Fifteen thousand employees m the textile industry a_s well as 60 per cent, of the metalworkers are striking here following the refusal of employers to increase wages to cover the men's insurance act contributions.
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  • 64 11 State President Killed. r [Rtu'er's Service. 1 New York, July 27. News from Rio de Janeiro says that Joao Pessoa (President of the State of Parahyba and candidate for Vice-Presidency of Brazil last March* was assassinated m a cafe of the city of Recife by his
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  • 100 11 £1,000,000 Worth of Italian Art. Rugby, July 10. Sir Joseph Duveen. the famous art connoisseur and dealer, has bought the Dreyfus Art Collection, which is considered to be the most important private collection of Italian Renaissance Art m the world. The collection lias been m a private museum
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  • 58 11 The Overseas Section of the Forum Club gave a luncheon party m London m honour of the wives of the delegates to the Colonial Conference. Princess Marie Louise received the guests, and Lady Moore -Guggisberg at the luncheon, at which some of the guests included Lady (Samuel) Wilson, Mrs. Sidney
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  • 1325 11 PENANG RACES. Coragh Mac Springs Big Surprise. I Prom Our Own Correspondent.] j Penang, July 26. There was a "slump" atmosphere about the first day of the Penang Turf Club Autumn meeting. The attendance was only medium, although a rainstorm at half-past one may have affected this,
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  • 474 11 MORLEY'S GREAT TRY. Britain Win m Last Minute. The British Rugby touring team scored great victory at Dunedin m mail week, defeating the All Blacks by two tries (6 points) to one try (3 pts.). At half-time th.-y had led bf one try to nu
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  • 60 11 Chapman to Lead Strong Side. London. July 18. The M.C.C. Test team to tcur South Africa has been selected as follows: Chapman (Captain*. White. Allcm. Wyatt. Peebles. Maurice Turnbull. Duckworth. Voce. Goddard. Tate Hendren. Hammond. Leyland. Ames and Sandham. All invitations are subject to
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    • 186 11 I ROBINSONS I X The Gentlemen's Outfitters. t jt 1. felv^Sl I INDIA GAUZE UNDERWEAR. T S^PSe^ I Finest quality, ideal for tropical wear. X t I if V T V __J PI L/ i /,___d Singlets and trunks d% '/r PS $1.50 and $1.75. 4&m> "I Br?l S^X e-mmm**m
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  • 230 12 STONES CRUSH ROOFS. Twenty-five Villages Destroyed. I Reuter's Service. 1 Naples. July "5. The conflicting figures of earthquake casualties, concerning which the latest official return says 1.883 have been killed, are explained by the number of unidentifiable dead and also those missing, some of whom may be
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  • 34 12 Reuter's Service. 1 Wellington. July 25. A sharp earthquake shock lasting a minute was felt at Westport and also to a lesser degree at Wellington. No uamace was done.
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  • 77 12 No Confidence Motion m Government. Reuter's Service. 1 Cairo. July IS Following King Fuad's virtual refusal fee convene a special session of Parliament the Wafdists held a 'parliament" m the Saadist Club under the Presidency of Abd el Fahmv. Vice-President of the Chamber, and adopted a
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  • 87 12 Forced Landing. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. July 25. The Prince of Wales left Hendon to-day to fly to Carnarvon to open the Royal Welsh agricultural show. Visibility and other conditions were so bad that a landing was made at Birmingham, abcut half way. After waiting two
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  • 84 12 Preparing: for Canada. I British Radio Official Service Rugby. July 25. The airship RlOO left her base at Cardington to-night on an extended flight, and will probably proceed via Birmingham. Derby and the Bristol Channel to the English Channel. It is expected she will fly over
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  • 57 12 Government Precaution Against Use of Arms. [Reuter's Service. I Berlin, July 25. A decree has been issued prohibiting. und*r penalty of a year's imprisonment, possession of "cut and thrust" weapons without a permit while persons attending political meetings with such weapons will be liable
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  • 55 12 1 Reuter's Service. 1 Washington. July 26. A new agreement for the settlement of the Mexican Government's direct external debt and to work out a settlemcn' of the Mexican National Railways debt was signed to-day at Deoca by the Mexican Finance Minister and Mr. Lamont. Chairman of
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  • 26 12 [Reuter's Service.] London. July 25. The House of Commons by 223 votes to 185 passed the third reading of the Finance Bill.
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  • 291 12 COCHET'S FINE PLAY. America's Almost Impossible Task. I Reuter's Service. 1 Paris. July 25. Similes: Tilden beat Borotia 2 6. 7 5. 6 4, 7 5. Cochet beat Lott 6 4. 6 2. 6 2. Doubles: Cochet and Brugnon beat Alliscn and Van Ryn 6—3.
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  • 65 12 Greig Beats Wallace. t Reuters Seiviee.l Carnou>tie. July 26. In the Scottish Amateur Golf Championship semi-finals here over 18 holes K. Greig (St. Andrew's' beat J Hosie "Caledonia) 2 and 1: J Wallace I Troon and Portland) beat J McCondichie I Hilton Park* 5 and 4.
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  • 343 12 Sulaiman Wins Championship. A large gathering of parents and fri-nds watched the Rangoon Road School Spor en Saturday m fine weather. The feature of the meeting was the keen inter-house rivalry which marked all the events, many of which resulted m clcse finishes. The Individual Champion
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  • 71 12 Paris. June 28— The organist played jazz tunes as the wedding procession of Sumurun, the famous French mannequin, went up the aisle of a Protestant church to-day for her marriage with Marcel Poncin, the well-known artist. The church was filled with Bohemians of Paris. An
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  • 416 12 INTER-STATE LAWN TENNIS. THE SELANGOR MATCH. Home Side Wins Well. (From Our Own Correspondent. I Kuala Lumpur, July 26. The inter-state tennis Negri Sembilan v.Selangor. commenced this evening on ♦_•>? Selangor Club couits m the presence of a to*H gathering. A downpour of rain delayed the start for an hour.
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  • 67 12 Ties m Qualifying Rounds. The qualifying rounds m the Malayan taanta championships wi'i begin at the SCC. to-day at 4.45 with the following ties: Tampoe-Philip and Chester vs. K. R. Stevens and Capt. Graham. Lye Kwong Chun vs. Woon Chow Tat. The qualifying round G. Haridas vs. R.
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  • 57 12 MONDAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Capt. and Mrs. Dearden vs. Miss Norris ar.d R. Smith or Capt. and Mrs Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. Warden vs. Mr. and Mr*. Battishill. Ladies' Open Singles. Mrs. Tavlor vs. Miss Toby. Mixed Open Doubles. The Rev. W. Aitken and Mrs.
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  • 178 12 "A" Singles Handicap. Loh Poon Lip owe 6 beat Low Kee Choc owe 9. 6 4. 4 6. 6 3. V. I. Evan Wong owe 6 beat Low Peng Cer owe 3, 6 B. 11 9. 6 3. Cheong Chee Tong owe 9 beat Kam Gim
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  • 181 12 A "Prince of Bosnia" Present. Guests who attended a garden party gfftei at South Croydon discovered that they had been hoaxed. The invitation cards of the party stated the Prince and Princess Henry of Bosnia Hertzgovina had consented to attend. The "Prince and Princess," attended by thMr
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  • 484 12 COUNTY CRICKET. Notts on Top at Brighton. Rain interfered seriously again with county cricket all over the country m the _»eri»3 of matches which concluded on Friday; only oie match was won outright, the Derbyshire Surrey fixture at the Oval which the former side won
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  • 143 12 The following arc the positions up to July 25th.:— Tata 19 9 2 3 3 2 105 Lanes. 18 7 0 2 4 5 99 Notts 18 6 1 1 7 3 96 Kent 19 9 5 0 3 2 93 Sussex 21 6 3 1 4
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  • 198 12 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Aug. 4th: Monday. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. S.R.A. (V), Battery and Battery Signal Parade. "C" (Scottish) Company. Classification Revolver. 5 p.m.. Bukit Timah Range. M. G. Platoon (Eurasian), Practice Competition. Tuesday. 5.15 p.m., Malay Drill Hall. "F" (Malay) Company,
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  • 595 12 PERKINS' CENTURY. 8.8. and I. Beaten by Opening Batsmen. The all-round ability of the Etceteras r-.'rv«_G them well m their important S.C.C. tournament fixture with the 8.8. and I. whom thf;beat by ten wickets on the Padang on Saturday thanks to a splendid opening partners!, ip by
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  • 247 12 Thanks mainly to a splendid opening partnership by Slow Hian and Teik Ec the S.C.R.C. beat the Medical College by 37 runs on the S.C.R.C. ground on Saturday. The scores were: Medical College: Yzelman b Siow Hian 1; Xavier st. Kong Leong b Evan
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  • 192 12 A weak A.P.C. XI were beaten by 10 wickets by the S.R.C. on the S.R.C. side of the Padang on Saturday. The scores were: A.P.C: D. C. Buru c Collick b Keyt 13; D. A. Boyd b Bartels 0; D. G. Hamilton c de
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  • 133 12 u,,,.^ Weakened by ah.;.-., beaten by nine mWkmU S.C.R.C. pound y. St. Press XI.--T. H«,p, P. R. S. Martinus <• y., JN 4 k. s. wfleoa c chtn j Inche Onn C Chin J N. Waning b Evan < H c Chtn Joo b Choon
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  • 186 12 a im. Lnntncs im the Weteh Reft, to beat I Side, the Merrhants. by 33 Saturday. The scores uehh Beg*.: Bom 1 Bt -ley 20. Bdm Barnard ti Brown c Hob.vn b Beglej 5, j R man c Cessford b Ash Price b Aabwocth G3.
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  • 82 12 An interest me and place on the Raffles QafltfC Wt*** H Timah on Saturday when Mi R met and beat an American I I and 23 run.. Batting tint the \a ItCM X' scored 31 (Jamie seven for ilj TOtl opponents replied with 79 iJedtfOß 2t
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  • 131 12 Scoiine C 4 for tht K.^s ol Bti Williams M) ea sec xi heel Engineers by _>t run: on the TJLCJ on Saturday. For the Clr.b J-Cuyle.-.b.-rj.-. the only two bowler.- Hal 14 ..nd four for 3*) reepecttreh. At Pulo Brani vest* relay .i
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  • 198 12 Mackay Party's DiMovcry The most import ..n: Wi it N Aerial Survey Expcdd _•>!.. 1 cently after h\e aiilftl In C< Uwl tl* was the charting of a m to be the largest m Centra > Donald McKay, th*- leader ol MM:— The party
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  • 788 13 Lessons of the Open Championship. One thing was quite definitely established during the Open Championship at Hoylake: that was the remarkable improvement m the standard of golf played m this country, .writes T. H. Cotton hr the Evening News). When one comes to think that Mr.
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  • 137 13 I have seen a lot m the Press i.bout Grimsby Town's policy m not spending money on players, writes a correspondent to the Athletic News. They have shown the big purse clubs that they can develop their own players from local talent, which I consider is a great
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  • 93 13 Although Particle Thistle received £3,878 as their share of the Scottish Cup final drawings, their net profit for the year was only £1,010 19s. The Thistle team, by the way, have set the Norwegians agog. Nothing like the football played during their present tour has ever been seen
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  • 657 13 Test Temperament. Melbourne, June 20. "What exactly is this Test mr.tch temperament that we hear so much about? How do you define it?" I bowled this "wrong *un" at Mr. Hugh Trumble to-day, and he found it almost unplayable. Though it did not "get"
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  • 264 13 Allow me to point out one error m the letter of "Puzzled." Southampton, on the subject of England's wicket keeper, writes an Athletic News correspondent. He states that if the wicket-keeping figures for the last two or three seasons are looked up you will find that m catching
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  • 77 13 I think there has been so much controversy over the penalty kick that the law calls for some alteration. I do not agree with the Scottish proposal to award the kick from the spot where the offence was committed. I would take the ball back to the
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    • 203 13 v v >» 4 s^ I I T <e^ «W^ 4 X W !W!fiS**************!ra_B_lM_(W_f._fi_l._Fa_fi_fi*«^^ i'JHlill IN ADVERTISING" is the Bulwark of Success I CHEESE GRUYERE EDAM GORGONZOLA DUTCH CREAM ROQUEFORT "CLUB" PROCESSED STILTON ST. IVEL I ALLOW RIE I AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR i| j XV CONSEXSI OF OPINION THE BEST CHEDDAR
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    • 440 13 K^_s^''.*.'^v-!rt W*^ 1 ''"^^B w^^^^ 11 m* 'hY- il :y 9^^^^^^^^mmm\-\\^^^^'^ Armour's tennis strings are the only strings that are sunproofed and moisture-proofed to meet the exacting requirements of tropical play. Every string, whether it be the unequalled Davis Cup Spiral or the moderately priced Varsity, is made by the
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    • 838 14 Blue Funnel line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. SXTBESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLT. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via 17. m— aad Havre). Route subject to alteration withoat notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT ACHTTJ.ES Por MarseUles, Casablanca, London, Rotterdama
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    • 562 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINL PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dne Singapore. v. OUT OF ATHENS July 30 s.s. CITY OP HEREFORD Sept. 6 s.s. CITY OP
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    • 457 14 P.o'O, British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated ln England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGq SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (i()VERN M r LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ]tf| Dae. T******. Singapore. Tonna* MANTUA 11,000 Aug. 9 COMORIN 15
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    • 736 15 0 S. K. Line. KIU M and Nrw York:— (from H<ing Kong) xpn-ss Freight Service). Tokal Maru Aug. 31 _wu.ru i u«- and Vancouver:— (from Kobe) t Hawaii Maru Aug. 16. -.erc-am. Hamburg. Bremen _A>" U ..i mm and Antwerp. Atlas Maru Au». 17 18 Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos,
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    • 402 15 The Dollar Steamship 1 Lines, Ltd. I Announce with pleasure that from the sailing of the s.s. PRES. HAVES on June 27. 1 NEW LOW PASSAGE RATES I apply on the Direct Singapore— San Francisco Service. I FROM SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO OR 1 I LOS ANGELES VIA MANILA HONOLULU
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    • 716 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated m Holland.) 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 Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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    • 673 16 Burns Philp Line* (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE *m\ JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ■ogular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.575 tons) said the motor vessel Malabar (4,512 tons). The sj. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 42 16 TUB AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit. Money Orders. Drafts. Transfers of Funds by Mail and Cable. Tours. Cruises. Steamship Unam Gallons Railroad Tickets. Baggage Insurance. SINGAPORE Union Bldg. PENANG E. A O. HOTEL.
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    • 553 16 v. VAN SPILBERGEN. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Australia (arrived July 14th.) are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition wUI be held at godown No. 52 on Tuesday. July 29th., 1930, at 9 a.m. No further survey wUI be
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    • 427 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. L" 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated ln USA.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA n, BALTIMORE. AN| (via Sues) Doe. Salla. M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aug 24 >c T «n M.S. SILVER WILLOW Sept. 1 S,»pt 7 PACIHC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVKt SINGAPORE TO SAN
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    • 79 16 CHARGEURS REUNIS. (Incorporated In REGULAR MONTHLY PRfIOBI PASSENGER SIP VICE OUTWARD* SAIGON. tOURANL %M» H»" >HONC Due >inf»e* 1 CAP ST JACQUES CAP VARELLA HOMEWAKhS. MARSEILLES. KANTII *> D BOKDI M mm1 pur SinPF^ CAP PADARAN IU CAP SAINT JACQI'KMARSEILLES. HAVKt:. DVttt**- mgst BANGKOK DALNY J^| "Cap" steamers are excellent
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    • 652 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. f Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin r and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jeran- i tut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- I day and Friday. 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 am. Kota Tinggi, Seremban. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 ajn Kelantan
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  • 159 17 Health Bulletin oi Bureau, for the ;|drll cases and I deaths Im«- d,MtI:: i and 9 death. > and J3 deaths as i ,l< nil- 1 d« i ths during the pr.and 12 ds uses Cm** m m c :isv ;c.d 3 deaths and i death and 2
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  • 217 17 A New Indicator. Indical _>>r helm and enyin- 1 w*s recently demonstrated to *n atel Messrs Alfred Graham and Co.. LM St Andrew's Work- Slough. One of its ta the possibili'y ol itor. by day or night. < port and starboard positionUlumlnated oblique dials ;::-irmation at
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  • 114 17 J L Thompson and I Line, the Silverwillow ta ■n ol 61 ft. 4 ins., the O. a draught of 26 b. carried. MMnew th-D (ford engines are 2.756 b.h.p. apiece, bell •N mm. bore, with a "W mm. and runs at 112 reasel when fully tale* >imilar vessel*
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  • 66 17 unilar vessels under con'"hama Dockyard for the the Kwanto Maru is 460 baa» of ci ft. 6 ins., the taAdt] 9 ms The deadweight Double-acting com- v,. engine,, built m Japan by JwJotn iird will be installed, the Ear h »ln screws being 7.500 b.h.p. *:tl, v cylinders
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  • 112 17 Foreign Shipping Privileges Cancelled. I Reuter's Far Eastern Service. 1 Nanking. July 26. A detailed programme for the abolition of the shipping privileges heretofore enjoyed by foreigners m Chinese inland waters, formulated by the Ministry of Communications, has been approved by the Central Political Council while
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  • 78 17 Shanghai Accommodation Provided. Shanghai. July It. A request from His Excellence Sir Wihiaxn Peel. Governor of Hong Kong, forwarded through the Consul-General, that the Coun-il will, upon payment, provide accommodation tor the Russian guards engaged on the Empr- _ai liners while awaiting return steamers, was
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  • 493 17 Tanker Operation. The brightest spot m shipbuilding is the tanker tonnage under construction. The future of tanker operation is so difficult to analyse with any certainty that the views of any authorities on the subject, based on an understanding of existing conditions, are of the
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  • 150 17 The Silvercypi built by Harland and Wolff for the Silver Line, has a deadweight capacity of 9,600 tons on a draught of 26 ft. 3 ins. The length and beam respectively are 455 ft. and 62 ft., the depth being 40 ft. HarlandB. and W. pressure-charged twin-screw machinery of
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  • 35 17 The mayor at Southampton: I think we had better put up a notice m the streets here on "speedway nights" to read: "Drive slowly, and see our town. Drive quickly, and see our police court
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  • 548 17 Happy Memories of Old Blue Building. I j I With every brick that is pulled down when I the old naval canteen on the Praya falls Into j the demolished hands, will also come tumbling down unforgettable memories— memories indelibly engraved on the minds of naval and
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  • 295 17 Curious Cases of Fire m Ships. The numbers of fires which broke out on board ships m 1929 have been the subject of much comment m the insurance markets at Home and abroad. There was one ce.se recently m the Courts where it was sought
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  • 258 17 Ship Expected Shortly m Colombo. "Bonne Adventure." a 12.000 ton ship which will sail from Southampton on an expedition to the Antarctic Continent, is expected shortly to pass through Colombo. She will take 200 passengers on a round-the-world pleasure cruise, but she will steam to the
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  • 14 17 There is always someone younger taking nis cue from you— Admiral Sir Frederick Field.
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    • 204 17 LJlPfree MADE IN *^**m tf LONDON V ICERCW Pi AIT /i*m\ I PINT TANKARD mm\g&ml&e\l YO Ualit V tWO W3 V S W >*h ll Piccadilly LONDON MADE Pure °-if-_ftftl 8~-*v jg^ac_^^ Virginia Cigarettes. QUALITY m ffi^Q^JH^ the full size full weight Cigarettes |«AM^jBX VIROINJA CIGARETTES NSJjgJBEBgP s ,n^^^ B
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  • 876 18 Covent Garden Ballet Mistress' Pension. One time ballet mistress at Covent Garden. Aida Sidonia, at the age of 76 has just been awarded an old age pension m the State of Milwaukee. She tells the story of her life m the world of opera, her
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  • 163 18 Iceland A Port Of Call. London, July 28. Vilhjalmur Stefansson, the noted explorer, is convinced of the practicability of establishing an air route linking Europe with North America. Interviewed at Southampton on his arrival from Quebec, he said that an investigating expedition was setting out from England
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  • 24 18 It Is not always easy to distinguish bet wer a a first-class orchestra and a jazz band on a gramophone record. Mr. Frederick Austin.
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  • 130 18 And Hears -that Soldiers Drink Less Beer. Mr. Tom Shaw, Minister for War. was so impressed with a sample of biscuits made for the Services at the Navy. Army and Air Force Institutes, at Kennington. that he ordered half a erown's-worth to be
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    • 299 18 A GHASTLY DISFIGUREMENT 1 i That is what corroded mudguards mean ii to any car. A disfigurement too, that can only be overcome by fitting new guards ij A big expense. j| ALL THIS TROUBLE CAN BE PREVENTED FOR THE SMALL OUTLAY OF SO CENTS, the price of a tin
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    • 546 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated hi England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star i Hong Kong I Rangoon Amritsar
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    • 312 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1.800.000 Paid-up 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,646.505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, Esq. J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford. Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS:
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    • 212 18 INSURANCE. THE 4j^2fc SOUTH m\ BRITISH \*Jfc/ INSIRAM. COMTAX. FIRE, MARINE. li: SI AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE A«< I I'm, T LOWEST CtHUtENI RATH L. C. ICAROOI I. Office: I, ft PERSONAL ACCiDHnT FATAL ACCIUKX IS HAVE you mad. pn of your depend* tit overtake you 'IT only orts $15
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  • 110 19 RUBBER RESTRICTION PROBLEMS. Opiaioai Vecriag Towards Compulsion. Ii raooodsnL] I'"mlhii. July 3. OO little bi Uer ii'Tccmrnt haa 10-Dutch Liaison asurea to be tr>k~n While .som. pa- i> still too er.rlv May tapping holid< mutely h_" reuM noC ba warliartia ions v 'i '.as a proposal probably n... i- a
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  • 60 19 I (Scleral Reorganization. Reul Bi rvice New York. July 26. raement provides that DO be refunded into I bands. There will reduction m interest ar- debt approximates an raOwajra, which are -.._.i.M.-d. The McxiM ls cut to £53.400. d by a lien on the railway debt will
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  • 216 19 SU2OJIB m Six Months. :bn and Rubber For the six months liter d ducting depreciam and all other D development exI W.ll H.tney S. Firestone. rubber industry is met buying season and dealers expect heavy tire b would make the tor th next six months. montlH was equivalmenta
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  • 6 19 nea about rationalist irn. Lord Crawford.
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  • 120 19 Cabinet Crisis Possible. I Far Eastern Router's Service.] Osaka, July 26. exchange is weak and market rates are lower than the official rates owing to the piling up of bearish factors including absence of expert bills. The National City Bank and Chartered Bank an actively bidding for
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  • 80 19 ftank of Scotland Concerned. I Reuter "s Service.! London. July 26. An important banking merger has been arranged subject to shareholders' assent under which the Royal Bank of Scotland acquire .-hares m Williams Deacons bank by the issue of its own shares m exchange. The new
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  • 31 19 ANGLO- JAVA PROFITS. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. July 27. Anglo-Java have declared a final dividend of 7 per cent and ccrry forwa.d £145.087. *jtm profit from ru'eber being £285.318
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  • 248 19 Till Return of Better Market Conditions. Bombay. July 12. The Bombay Stock Exchange, ahich lias baac closed during practically the whole of the l-n three months, lor the observance of hartals t_. a protest against the arrests and other tventr connected with the civil disobedience movement,
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  • 267 19 An American View Point. Russia's re-entrance Into the world market ■is a serious competitor for foreign trade is arousing plenty of anxiety m Europe. When I was m Europe m 1923 (writes John P. Sinclair for the N.A.N.A.). Russia's two MtpO.Hl rubber and cotton goods
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    • 218 19 July 26. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 29 32 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27|32 London 60 days' sight 2,3 ***** London 30 days' sight 2 t 3 314 London, demand 2j3 23|32 London, T.T. 2 13 ***** Lyons and Paris, demand 1427 Hamburg, demand
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    • 207 19 July 26. Tin 150 Tons $68.75 Gambler 8 50 Pepper White 35 Pepper Black 25 Flake Tapioca 4 05 Pearl Sago Small 5i s Copra. Sundried 760 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 6.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon
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  • 866 19 SATURDAY. JULY 26. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayers Seller*. Asam Kumbang <£> 24s 26s A>vr Hitams ess» 9s 10s Bangrin Tin (£i 13s 9d 14s 6d Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 55 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 60 Burmah Malay 13s 15s norn Chenderiang <£) 2s
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  • 141 19 Would Directors Welcome I From Our Own Correspondent! London. July 3. It is announced that a proposal has bep.i put forward by Messrs. Smedley Rule and Cu. chartered accountants for the formation of an association embracing shareholders m all ttn producing concerns; such an association it
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  • 169 19 Singapore July 26. Rubber.— London 5 5 16d. 1 16 d. down Noon Prices I L'don Std>. Spot 17; S.S. R.S.S. on Tender August 17',. September 17 Oct. -Dec. 18 S, Jan. -Mar. 20. Dull steady. Tin.— London. £136 12s 6d. 10s. Up. Mining.— Dull. Sungei
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  • 59 19 Messrs Guthrie and Company. Kuala Lumpur, agents, have received a telegram from the Secretaries advising that the Directors of this Company have decided not to recommend a dividend m respect of the financial year ended March 31st.. 1930. The sum of £5.000 has been placed to Reserve and
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  • 228 19 A correspondent of the Financial News writes: Sir.— lt surprised me to read m your columns to-day that the report of the Bangrin Tin Dredging Co. has been adopted unanimously without, apparently, any protest against the board's attitude towards the Tin Producers* Association scheme to help the industry.
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  • 61 19 A Lesson for the Industry (FREE PRES.: SERVICE— COPYRIGHTI London. July 27 The Financial Times commenting on *he T.P.A.'s two months tin restriction sch-me. hopes that the "holiday" will be used to bring home to the industry the need for more stringent measures if the
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  • 462 19 Singapore. July 25th The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variatir.ts. MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Kati 50 Beef stew or curry do 4S Pork, lean do 6 4 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality i
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  • 59 19 July 2tHh., 12 o'clock noon. Buyer 3 Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 17 17', Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug. 17' 17'Sept. 17 18 Aug-Sept. 17 1 17', Oct-Dec. 18', 19 Tone of Market: Stagnant. I alert Cable: London Spot sheet 5 f>-16d. per
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  • 77 19 MM rs. Guthrie and Company, Kuala Lumpur, agents, have received a telegram from the Secretaries of Lambak Rubber m London advising that the Directors of this Company have decided not to recommend a Dividend m respect of the financial year ended March 31st.. 1930. The profits for the
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  • 19 19  - Happy Ls the man who can feather his ova nest m the interests of the Empire.- Sir Herbert Samuel.
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    • 68 19 I EXCEED W1 000 000 ASSURANCE m FOECE OVER ,38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON t*mm* *m _m_t a ft, Company has £20,000 deposited with Court of m^mT**7SsL *Vm\ bS UU Assurance Companies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE.
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    • 33 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst flo-^J, A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1288 20 [FREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT] -Lonaon. July 26. There was no apparent change m the state of the wicket when Fairfax i2li and Grimmett (21 > went out to resume the Australian innings which closed yesterda\ with seven wickets down for 275 m the Fourth Test match on the Old Trafford
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  • 1457 20 NEGRI BEATEN. Home Side Plays Ten Men In Second Half. Singapore 2; Negri Sembilan C. Singapore had to fight hard for victor., against Negri Sembilan In the Malaya Cup competition at the Anson Road Stadium 00 Saturday. An unfortunate accident shortly before the interval caused Singapore
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  • 129 20 Visitors Have No Chance. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, July 27. Perak 5; Kedah 0. For the Perak-Kedah Malaya Cup soccer match at Ipoh on Saturday the weather was fine and there was a large crowd including a big visiting contingent who were very keen. M. Mayor
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  • 109 20 A One Goal Match. Selangor 1: Penang 0. (From Our Own Correspondent.! Penang. July 26. Chiefly owing to ineffectiveness m front of goal of the forwards, Penang lost to Selangor m the Malaya Cup by one nil and Selangor thus qualify for the final. The game was
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  • 323 20 A Tale of Two Penalties. Negri 3: Siong 800 F.C. 0. The Negri Sembilan team played a friendly game with the Siong 800 football team at the Anson Road Sladium ycste.day afternoon and won by a comfortable margin. The score m no way represents the run
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  • 72 20 July 28 at Stadium— S.C.F.A. vs. R.A. July 29 at Jalan Besar— Malays vs. R.E. July 31 at Jalan Besar S.C.F.A. vs. R.E. August 5 at Stadium S.C.F.A. vs. S.R.C. August 6 at Stadium— Malays vs. R.A. August 7 at Jalan Besar S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A August 9
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  • 30 20 On Tuesday afternoon at the Anson Road Stadium the Police will meet the S.C.C. II m the Singapore Cup competition. On Wednesday the I.C.F.A. meet the R.A.
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  • 14 20 Mischief m a boy is one of his endearing qualities— Miss E. S. Haldane.
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    • 397 20 AUSTRALIAN TAIL WAGS WITH A VENGEANCE. FIRST INNINGS DUEL AT MANCHESTER. WILL IT BE A DRAW? AUSTRALIA.— First Inning*. Woodfull r Duekworth b Tate 54 Bowling. J Ponsford b Hammond 83 VI H 1 Bradman c Duleepsinhji b Peebles 14 J. l\ J JJ J Kippax c Chapman b Nichols
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