The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 August 1930

Microfilm: NL1992
Total Pages: 20
1 20 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,102. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
    19 words
  • Article
    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    396 1 Dismissed for 93 the Australians were compelled to follow on against Northants yesterday, and with 9 wickets m hand are still 60 behind— Page 20. Miss Amy Johnson received her C.8.E., from the hands of the King at Buckingham Palace yesterday and had a frenzied welcome on
    396 words
  • Article
    MORNING ON THE MARSH.
    914 1 The marsh lay behind the curved grey pebbV ridge, like a captive guarded by the scimitar which had won it from the sea. It was prc■enrsd jealously by the grazier and assaulted 8i jealously by the neap tides which clucked and eddied though the sluice-gate. A
    914 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      166 1 "^iNG^LOONd HIGH CLAM TAILOMNG. mgm Ftnlsh ouarmn d Bir.H STREET. F'raffles hotel I V gXCEII E vr ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION. V f TEA DANCES 7" DINNER DANCES X -MONDAY TUESDAY 4 WEDNESDAY THURSDAY ♦> V FRIDAY SATURDAY ♦> X SATI'KDAY NIGHT DINNERS A SPECIALITY «f I monia immrf orchestra
      166 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      205 1 EVROPE^HOmI I SINGAPORE. I TO-NIGHT. DINNER MENU. TO-NIGHT, ll Mi W w Hors d'Oeuvre Varies Consomme Royale Printaniere Creme d'Orge Rouget Florentine Mousse de Jambon en Aspic Esc-fUope de RLs d'Agneau Montpenaier 0 Faisan Roti Courgettes Mornay Pommes Duchesse Creme Caramel Glace aux Fraises g Friandises Cafe <f> DINNER $2.50.
      205 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      156 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel announcements Page 1. Kessamalls August sale bargains Page 2 Cinema and theatre attractions Page 1 Klim Milk is safe for the children Page f> Zam-Buk relieves all skin complaints Page I. Lifebuoy Soap for safeguardinc health- I\i 18. Adjusto and Bayard pern from RJbeho'i Page 3. New
      156 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4
      13 1 WING LOONG. THE BECOGNIBED HOI HI for EUROPEAN TROPICAL BUITB. St. HIGH STREET.
      13 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    THE WEEK.
    218 2 Tuesday. 12th. High Water. 12 34. fi« ft. Malayan Teachers' ASBOCB B c. Ipoh. Taiping Races. PootbaU: sec. b. vs. Port tftmntng. S.A.F.A. Cup: S.CC. II vs. Police Jalan Be ar. RE. vs. Welch < Div. I>. Stadium. "Lord Richard m the Pant Ml p.m. Wednesday. 13th. High
    218 words
  • Article
    ATTEMPT ON UNDER WATER RECORD.
    317 2 Costs Shanghai Chinese Youth His Life. Lo Siau Chi. a twenty-year-old Chinese was accidentally drowned on July 16 at the public open air swimmine pool on Kiangwan Road. Shanghai while attempting a new time record for keeping under water. B. Eustafl. an American, was an
    317 words
  • Article
    CHURCH BUILT BY DIRECT LABOUR.
    342 2 L Priest's Great Achievement. Stoke-on-Trc it. A Roman Catholic parish priest v ho. duihv, the past .■■even years, has played the parts of builder, architect, and elexk Of works has achieved a lifetime ambition. He is Patter P. J. Ryan, of the Church of the
    342 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    32 2 Radio Salesman: "Just a little turn of th< knob gets you any kind of music you want." Prospect: "I don't think I want it. Mj brother got twenty years for twirling knobs.
    32 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      396 2 S Have you tried a 1 i Lunch at the 1 j i CAPITOL {I 1 RESTAURANT 1 1 i g Malaya's Most Modern and Finest-equipped s( i Cate-Restaurant. E| OUR DELICIOUS J I PASTRY IS THE BEST IN TOWN PHONE 4906 lOK ORDERS. S*§)©©©@®s©®6 ®®®®®®®@®®(gXB)®®®®®®® i "CAPITOL THEATRE" j
      396 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      260 2 VICTORIA THEATRE To-Night Nightly at 9.30 p.m. j SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS j PRESENT. j LORD RICHARD IN THE PANTRY. I PLAY PRODUCED BY CARL LAWSON. j BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $4, 2 AND 1. j j VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ji SUNDAY AND MONDAY NEXT AUG. 17th. AND 18th. i AT 9.30
      260 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      154 2 I 6.15 TONIGHT 9ie PRESENT Conrad Nagel Bessie Love Leila HvanJ "THE IDLE RICH "i Amusing Comedy Drama of a Yootf Millionaire's Marriage Venture i ALSO "Our Gang" All Talking Comedy I Ij; j COMING SOOS I *i. i i j The Fox Masterpiece of i |j j the Year
      154 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    TARIFFS OF A.D. 15.
    424 3 What Colchester Excavations Revealed. Shakesp-arcs patriotic picture of ihe splendours of Cymbeline has been largely supported by the labours of archaeologists, after three weeks excavations at Colchester on the site of Camulodunum. the capital of Cymbtlin- and the first city m England, where the discovers have
    424 words
  • Article
    BALI SIGHT-SEEING.
    233 3 Forthcoming Attractions. Holiday-goers to Bali should note that a ivmation ceremony will take place on August 28th at Tepral-Tjankring, Djembruna, sixty miles off Den Pasar on the way to Nrgara. This cremation promises to be a very ttae one. as the three corpses to be cremated belonged to
    233 words
  • Article
    "BABY TREATMENT" AT 45.
    156 3 Widow Allows Her Son 7s. for His Holiday. Mrs. Emily Clark, aged seventy-two, a widow, of Bishops-road, Paddington, was stated at a Paddington inquest to have died from starvation and neglect, although she had nearly £80 m cash and a bank-book showing £400 to her credit.
    156 words
  • Article
    "BABY AIRSHIPS" FOR FIVE.
    119 3 U.S. Claim for £10,000 Craft. The development of a "baby airship" for private ownership is announced by Mr. P. W. Litchfield. president of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company, on his arrival m London. The 'baby airship" will seat five persons, and its passenger car is
    119 words
  • Article
    5 LBS. OF COCAINE CONSUMED DAILY IN BRUSSELS.
    49 3 Brussels, July 5. Police investigations hert? concerning the recent discoveries of smuggled drugs have revealed that five pounds of cocaine are consumed daily m unlawful clubs. The drug is mostly obtained from Germany, where it is manufactured on a large scale.
    49 words
  • Article
    IS A STEAM-WAGON A MOTOR-CAR?
    152 3 Bench Hold That It Is. An interesting point of law was raised at Ellesmore Port m a police prosecution against a steam wagon driver, who was charged with making excessive noise. Mr. Pidgeon (Liverpool*, solicitor submitted that a steam wagon was not a heavy motor-car,
    152 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    44 3 While Mr. Fred Chadwiek was bowling m Junior League match at Blackburn, be noticed something belonging to Mr. H. Green a member of his team. Mr. Green lost the ring over a year ag ■>. It had been pressed into the earth by the roller.
    44 words
  • Article
    GIPSY BANK THIEVES PINE IN GAOL.
    257 3 Release Ordered to Save Their Lives. Banff. Remarkable scenes were witnessed at the Sheriff Court here, when three Greek gipsies, Michael Steris. aged twenty-four, his wife, Mary, aged nineteen, and his brother, Stephen, aged twenty-two, were found guilty of a bank robbery at Keith,
    257 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    106 3 TtM death has OCOirred at Victoria of Dr. Philip B. Cousland. MB.. CM. upon whom the honorary dOgBM of Doctor ot I.aw.s of thr University of Horn; Konu was conferred OB January 20, 1925. Dr. Cousland was one of the oldest medical missionaries m China befOfl he left the country.
    106 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      277 3 I t&r^X '^Si I v. iSs^sgifrl n->^ i-H^^ihcV 10 apifiui-.d first -aid I x v \u vU \\ot* CJ at xVxC bllrns scal^s v >" v /..I o^ 4 u \l OOBlplet* remptiv U \i*eJ k e oV« i; lVi \vse« cc \l hrat s ,rrs. hul ,e^s. I V'^;^
      277 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      229 3 PROTECTIVE SPECIAI.ITIF.S I BY g WILKINSON HEYWOOD AM) CLARK. g RUSTICIDE I jj BITUMINOUS BLACK S PREVENTS RUST AND IS IMPERVIOUS TO ifj THE ACTION OF SALT OR FRESR WATER S S CHEMICAL FUMES, ACID AND ALKALI CAN BE USED ON GALVANISED IRON, ZINC AND S jjj STEEL. S I
      229 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    FLYING DAY BY DAY.
    1563 4  - FLYING DAY BY DAY. T. Stanhope Sprigg I Air Mail Speed-Up. f EMPIRE BEHIND IN WORLD [I 1 AVIATION. f m (I I By Night-flying air mail Service for Europe? i T~i "■iw Kailh: MlnliUE I <>nU P""" 1 '""V' m Shu-pV Clolhlnf: The Empire and J A J World
    1,563 words
  • Article
    EARL OF MINTO'S HOUSE BURGLED.
    156 4 EARL OF MINTO'S HOUSE BURGLED. I Reynolds' Portrait and Jewellery Stolen. London, Ju'y 27. The Earl and Countess of Minto were hor rifled when they returned from dinner to thei) I house m Charles-street. Mayfair. late last night I to discover a Reynolds portrait missing from its frame \n the
    156 words
  • Article
    EDUCATING THE MALAYS.
    886 4 VERNACULAR SCHOOLS. Fine Illustration of Empire 1 Policy. The education of Malays within the Empire, compared with that of Malays living outside, is < i fine- illustration of our Empire policy. The curriculum of the Malay Vernacular i < Schools of the Empire is based entirely on
    886 words
  • Article
    TRAIN GUARD'S £210,000 BANKRUPTCY.
    75 4 New York, July 4. Raphael Cioffi. a New York underground railway guard, earning £4 a week, has gone bankrupt with liabilities of £210,000 and no assets, owing to a slump m the building trade. Cioffi and his father controlled a number of construction companies which were
    75 words
  • Article
    HORSES IN LONDON.
    92 4 At last an official inquiry is going to be held Into the question of horse-drawn vans m the City of London during the rush hours. They are an anachronism and a nuisance. They cannot go the pace of 1930, they are cumbrous to handle, and by dawdling
    92 words
  • Article
    YOU LONDONERS ARE LIVELIER NOW.
    841 4 JAPANESE IMPRESSIONS. Prince Tokugawa Returns to England. There was a look of firm philosophical calm ;>n the broad, dark countenance of Prince Fokugawa, the President of the Japanese House Df Peers, when I walked into his room here m London. For twenty years he had
    841 words
  • Article
    RUSSIAN CHILDREN AS SPIES.
    223 4 Outwitting: the Ogpu. Warsaw, July 9. Further evidence of the employment of homeless children by the Ogpu (Cheka) as couriers or spies has been given by two boys. Alexander Apurekin and Dmitri Gropkoff, aged 14 and 15. who have crossed the frontier and asked for refuge
    223 words
  • Article
    CHICAGO BATTLE FRONT.
    1270 4  - CHICAGO BATTLE FRONT. Edwin balmer I Meet the PoliceI THE MOST DANGEROUS POST IN 1 CIVILISATION. Hit I The most difficult and dangerous p»M i J in civilisation to-day is how Kdwin li.il I mer describes the job confronting the i J police in that city in their RgM J
    1,270 words
  • Article
    EINSTEIN AT HIS BATH.
    230 4 Prof. Albert Einstein is an active ■MWbei of that world-wide fraternity of bath tub whistlers, Mrs. Einstein disc loses m an arMcl* which appeared m the American Magazine giving a close-up of the home life of the great mathematician who startled the world wtth hLs theory
    230 words
  • Article
    MARATHON-MAD YOUTHS.
    121 4 Hem Ymk. »vi* America's youth api* i: Marathon Cr;izy Boj the country arc m. and lamp-posts. Maklni eph< others an- pedalling to and others are indulmnn In or floating on water Vlnp The craze started ft VB perched on the bough he would stay thenearly two days but
    121 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    ADVERTISEMENT OR LIBEL ?
    399 5 ADVERTISEMENT OR LIBEL QUESTION OF A HEADING. Action Against Newspaper Fails. Mr. Wilfred James Absalom, an automatic amusement caterer, of Covered Market, Croydon, was unsuccessful m an action which he brought at Surrey Assizes against the Croydon Advertiser, Limited, for alleged libel. Sir Wilfred Sugden. for Mr. Absalom, said that
    399 words
  • Article
    DEATH PENALTY NO DETERRENT.
    440 5 Archbishop of York's View. Dissenting from the view that punishment was "regulated vengeance." the Archbtahcn at York. Dr Temple, declared himself «n favour of the abolition of the rieath penalty, when giving evidence before the House of Cr-nmon:; Select Committee on Capital Punishment. The infliction of
    440 words
  • Article
    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    118 5 The following action was taken at merting of committee No. 1 held on August 6th. Decided that the name. "Peel Road." be given to the new road from Peirce Road to Ridout Road. Decided that the name, "Karikal Lane." be given to the private lane between East Coast
    118 words
  • Article
    THE PRINCE AND THE CADDIE.
    245 5 Comedy of a Lost Hat. West Hartlepool. The Prince of Wales's visit to the Seaton Carew golf links. West Hartlepool. was marked by an amusing, if unfortunate, contretemps. Discarding his Panama hat and tie on the way round the course the Prince handed them to
    245 words
  • Article
    EX-CALCUTTA MERCHANTS LARGE FORTUNE.
    49 5 London. Jul> :u The Mtota of the late Mr. John kh.i.iformerly OOOIMCted with Birkmyiv Bit) Calcutta, has ban VBttMd fol probate purpose*t £162,636. TIM Times add., that the total raJua .»f Im> property is t318,053. but this tinurr lias no: v Bttn ITKlltllltd for piob.it*
    49 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    30 5 The Labour Government wen- pjoflnf u» tak»more money Irom the rich by taxation, and m that way should raise the standard of livinu of tht- Drop]*'- Mr OeOTfi I.ansbury. M.P.
    30 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      147 5 scerrung palate instinctively knows Wall's Cambridge Sau*a£es are as as good can be. liuir flavour is delicious and their prime meaty goodness satisfies. m a famom recipe with just the same care for 150 years "WATT'S Cambridge $bes SAUSAGES »^l SOWS LTD., LOWDO*. PMCLAVD vOllfflfi^^^^^V I rißTi HbUbßbW B^B^B^HsH I
      147 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      121 5 Craven 6 A' do not affect her throat and she ii^ VirgiN^S «j^^ CORK -TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES RET i<^r Made SfocciaHy to Present Sore Throats S! S :^MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD. 142 YEARS' REPUTATION /or QUALITY Sale Agents HUTTENEACH. LAZARUS SONS, LTD., Singapore, Penang, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur
      121 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    BARNSTAPLE AND ITS MILLENARY.
    437 6 THE OLDEST BOROUGH? Celebrations This Month. "Is Barnstaple really the oldest borough m the United Kingdom the only borough which w«as granted its charter by King Athetftttl?** This query is propounded by Mr. Francis Gribble, the author, m a foreword to the official booklet issued m
    437 words
  • Article
    THE PERFECT SNUFF—A.D. 1750.
    261 6 THE PERFECT SNUFF— A.D. 1750. Its "Surprising Degree" of Success. "A new compound Medicinal Powder brought to a very Surprising Degree of Perfection m the Cure of Capital Disorders of thr Hypoehrondiac and Melancholly Kind." So runs the specification of a medicinal snuff regularly advertised m the Morning Post about
    261 words
  • Article
    "A DOCTOR MUST TELL."
    191 6 Lord Merrivale's Ruling. London. July ]>'• A rule laid down m the Divorce Court by Lord Merrivali- that "a doctor must toll" hM threatened to raise again the old OOntTOTCTy regarding professional secrecy, as Dr. Hngh Bayly, practising m Hrrley-strcet. who f.*»« cal'ed on to give
    191 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    107 6 The funeral took place on Tuesday of Dr. Alfred Savage, whose death occurred unexpectedly at the E. and O. Hotel, Penang. Immediately following the hearse were Mrs. Savage and Mr. St. John Wright, principal mourners. The burial service was conducted by Rev Keppel Gamier. Among those who attended were Mr.
    107 words
  • Article
    EFFECT OF CIDER DRINKING.
    467 6 HEREFORD UP IN ARMS. "Wild Men of Wales" Blamed. Hereforrishiie is up m arms at the suggestion made before the Licensing Commission tnat excessive drinkine of home-made cider was a source of mental deficiency m the county, v/r'te, a Morning Post correspondent from Hereford. Hereford town
    467 words
  • Article
    THE KING'S CUP AIR RACE.
    315 6 Probable Limitation of Entries Next Year. London. July 26. Experiences m the King's Cup air race this year have made it fairly certain that stepj wU be taken by the Royal Aero Club to limit me number of entries next year. Had the wtwtTur on
    315 words
  • Article
    DOWNFALL OF LABOUR GOVERNMENT.
    73 6 Conservative Leader's Prophecy. London. July 26. Mr. Baldwin, speaking at Britfhouse, Yorkshire, predicted that the Labour Governmen* would fall within six months. He declared that Safeguarding must be the COrner-StOllt of the Conservative Party*! donwnfck policy. "It i.s |1m only weapon which can be brought Into
    73 words
  • Article
    NANKING TO CONSTRUCT NAVAL BASE AT WEIHAIWEI.
    50 6 Nanking, July 16. To prepare for the construction of a naval base at Weihaiwei upon the taking over of the administration from the British Authorities, the Ministry of Navy is sending a number of engineers to make a preliminary survey of the harbour.
    50 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    66 6 Friends of Lieut. C. R. Stratton Brown, R.N.. will be interested to learn that he has been given promotion, being appointed first lieutenant m H.M.S. Sirdar. He and a friend of his m H.M.S. Somme are the two youngest first lieutenants ever appointed m fully commissioned destroyers. Both are on
    66 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      397 6 They Do Not Fear I This Trying Climate. j This wise couple appreciate the necessity of hiring I reserves of energy and power m this exacting j climate, and like thousands of others they have I! found that Hall's Wine supplies these reserves. I If you suffer from depression, nerves,
      397 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      193 6 Lifebuoy Soap is famous m almost even country m the world for talcguarding health. It keeps the home spotlessly dean, and protects health by cleansing aw.r dangerous germ-laden dust and dirt. KLIM 1 POWDERED MILK M /i m y (7 I I PURE FRESH MILK V f m -1 DRINKING
      193 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    THE ROYAL ACADEMY'S CONTENTS.
    1423 7 A TENTH PER CENT OF ART The Dreadful Hanging Day. Tbt academ. ntd Sir Francis Newbolt m a talk on July 2. m all its fifteen galleries, cannot I show to the public more than about 1.600 works of art. not much more than 10 per
    1,423 words
  • Article
    LORD ASTOR AND DRINK TRADE.
    253 7 "Misleading Admirals and Duchesses/ Viscount Astor advocated public ownership of the licensed trade, which would provide disinterested control, before the lieensinti Commission. Also he said, the average alccitoKc content of beverages could be more easily reduced. He remarked that the use of cocktails was tV>e
    253 words
  • Article
    MR. LANSBURYS ROWDY 'LIDO."
    208 7 New I'nhappy Feature of Hyde Park. Mr. Lansburys "Lido." at the Serpentine m Hyde Pr.ik. has quickly become a prey to hooligans and thieves. When I visited the "Lido" one evening I saw several disquieting signs of rowdyism. A Kirl was seized by several men. all
    208 words
  • Article
    AN ESCAPE BY AIR.
    163 7 First Flight m Stolen 'Plane. Paris, July 8. j A young soldier has just been sentenced fe/ j stealing and driving off an aeroplane, ihougn he had never been m one before. He had pre- viously stolen a motor-bicycle, and took the auto escape being arrested.
    163 words
  • Article
    THREAT TO ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
    84 7 South African Government's New J Order. Johannesburg, July i. Afrikaans. South African Dutch, must be used equally with English m inter-departm<.n ~>\ correspondence, according to an order m new circular issued by the South African G iv--I'inment to departmental heads. In addition, the circular states that
    84 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      215 7 .^BBBBBBBP 1 I S f X^^BSBBF lUJ course wfk he'll like itAnd rthal man woman t. The gift r Doofold I Psncfl I De^k Set i >ure to \j Five Bal ors <>r t d Peai 1 »f the perfect gilt election. Senior S2O. lh Junior 51 7.;LaJv $1 *>.
      215 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      217 7 FEEL FIT AND FRESH IN THE EVENING /£r*\ WITHOUT o A r We /> V^ol^/ sanatocen OP/, fatigue Y"» x^ WITH r\r\ A N V JftBWHMro sanatocen JL V /o fatigue >. Ai vJi jKBg JI )QrV Scientific experiments showing the sician (See Medical Echo Jan, 1925). degree of fatigue
      217 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    PEACE PARLEYS IN DESERT TOWN.
    461 8 ARABS IN CONFERENCE. Burying the Hatchet at Beersheba. On June 20th. Beersheba. the little desert town famous m the past as the southern-most boundary of ancient Palestine, was en fete to celebrate the successful conclusion of the locust campaign, and the occasion was seized as
    461 words
  • Article
    BLUE AND THE BLUES.
    332 8 (To the Editor Morning Post. Dear Sir. I have just completed a six yean' $J. labour, a "History of Fire and Flame." and am < naturally much interested In "At Random's' "5 query about the significance of blue. Until about two hundred years ago. blue wa.,
    332 words
  • Article
    13 JUDGES TO ADJUDICATE ON 10s.
    149 8 xne ouutvisn 01 justice is composed i of 13 Senators, and it is rare when they all sit I together as one court. On such infrequent oc- I cations the point at issue is of supreme impor- tance. The thirteen judges sst m Edinburgh
    149 words
  • Article
    BALLOON'S 850 MILE FLIGHT.
    118 8 i Houston (Texas), July 7. jfj The balloon, Goodyear Zeppelin, of Akron j (Ohio), the last of the entrants m the Gordon j Bennett elimination race to remain m the air, has now fanded at Greenburg, Kentucky. Captain Frederick S. Wilbur, Secretary of the Committee which
    118 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      359 8 .^^fl ehc h e titi *\Mm /I^> i'/ V IB I B fll c s Lh* rat h 2Jt z^ 6 of thousands of people, carefully questioned. Kt£/f ll^^Q^ J .li directly and Indirectly through the Flat organlsa- QuUil> yi Wi fct^^ tion at home and abroad. HUBQili BSBrJ f
      359 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      187 8 SKIN TROUBLE! OF THIS CUM Ait* Germolcne is excellent for all skin troubles, and is especially A f fOl 31 adapted for use m hot climates, fl |k Isc it for pimples, ringworm, F^SP^^^^V^^Tu mosquito bites, insect stings, for I ■I 1 L i>VlL)rj festering wounds, and for all Vfi^^iK
      187 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      320 9 gJNESS CARDS^ «fASSAGE~ ill- FUMIKO 1" 52 pfcSftJ Gtaaok MOtfOM < ASKET CO. No> I a I'-nhas Road. -^f^K~A TRUSS! «JsA^^v^a^r jrBIT E OR CA: 1 sfc\- lW tula: gAYNARD CO., LTD. -XT ROAD. jSihILIj'PINGS,ROAD L FOX SALE Uwaj Sidiriß Quarry. mbsteact and Memorials In Stock. GMctel D M.;de to
      320 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      533 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby (riven that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained to the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Chwinc Date Erection and Completion of one Type "B" Quarters, Garage and 4 pjn Outhouses at
      533 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 3
      550 9 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (HANKRUPTCY). IN THE SIPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Itankruptry No. X, of l*K{o. Summary Case. Re V. AHMEDSAH of No. 18:] Orchard Road, Singapore, Trader. Receiving Order made February 14th, 1930. Dale of Order for Summary Administration June 4th, IJKJO. Date
      550 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 4
      536 9 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of TWO LARGE AND ONE SMALL "MELO PHONE CABINET GRAMOPHONES (COM PLETE; 32 NICKEL AND GOLD HORNS, J REGULATORS, 13 AUTOMATIC STOPS, l! HANDLES, 32 TURN TABLES. 21 ASSORTEI MOTORS WITH HANDLES AND SPEEI REGULATORS, 1 CARRYING CASE AND 22< ASSORTED RECORDS, ETC. At our saleroom
      536 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 5
      332 9 Foods I Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the home counties, the 'Allenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and i are simply and quickly made by the addition of f boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics,
      332 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • Article
      BIRTH
      17 10 FUNK —At Jesstlton. on July 19th. 1930. to Mr. and Mrs Martin V. Funk, a daughter.
      17 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1930. TRAFFIC REGULATION TRIALS.
    706 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1930. TRAFFIC REGULATION TRIALS. The kindly feeling, expressed m perhaps somewhat intemperate language, animating the letter from a correspondent which will be found m another column, will almost certainly strike a responsive note m the breasts of many others than the writer. The thought
    706 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    1025 10 Mr and Mrs. J. Leo are spending short holiday at Bukit Fraser. Mr. B. E. W. Brazier, an Australian she^p farmer and cattle breeder, and his son and daughter are touring Malaya on a holiday. Mr. M. Keating has been appointed an Unofficial Member of the 8.N.8. Legislative Council representing
    1,025 words
  • Article
    COMMODITY MARKET.
    93 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Aug. 11, 5.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £136 516 (down 2 16). Forward £138 116 (down 3 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair
    93 words
  • Article
    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    187 10 TRAFFIC POLICE SHELTER. To the Editor: Sir. I think it is an absolute disgrace to the administration the way the traffic police arc treated m this town. All through the terrific heat we have had for the last two months these men have stood, hour after
    187 words
  • Article
    GERMANY'S NATIONAL DAY.
    67 10 A large number of guests. including i epresentatives of the Government atul the various Consular bodies were entertained at the German Consulate yesterday morning when a reception was held to celebrate the eleventh anniversary of the establishment of the German Republic Practically the entire German Colony was
    67 words
  • Article
    JOHORE PLANTERS AND VOLOUNTERS
    309 10 JOHORE PLANTERS AND VOLOUNTERS KK-MAKKA.H.K mf lnl.m;. wn( n """I It «H ;i D !i. led to t* eh, 2" frora v.luch now (writes M their ts taut week). Throughout tl State of Johor volunteers, dlvi correspondini unit. Most quently And the Ing, such ai brid demolition wort: Thr tact
    309 words
  • Article
    A SURPRISE CHARGE.
    111 10 Successful Objection m Malacca Case. (From Our Own Con The asma'n wen continued U day being occupied with the I Seng Enp. of IfeMH Outhru Lumpur, is charted irttk a Chinese boy b\ rash and m Kulni Road Malacca A surpnsr \v;i. counsel lor the defCOCI out
    111 words
  • Article
    CASHIER'S CONFESSION TO EMPLOYERS.
    115 10 I a wen known Btw I hi* dun H Bob 0 guilty u» chart* ol infoMng i tarn I Second Mum-t: accused mi fmplo: Btonfc Oo tant Explaining thi ptCfeOC King >a:: made a OOOfettfcM I matter *M not I AOgUSt 5. Aft-: CUMd repaid Win
    115 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      184 10 Ull ROBINSON ROAD THE RETAIL HOUSE OF i CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., I {Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hong KongK Incorporated m Shanghai* NO ORDER TOO SMALL. M!Bi:!ScrMKir.Bifi:Bi!::BiUiß:ißii!K B BY SPECIAL JL H.M. THE KING JJ %PPOINTMENI TO F SIAM R A VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTION OF LADIES AND GENTS
      184 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      57 10 1 A COUPLE WHO FIRST MET when their cars collided are to be married. One of the very few contingencies not provided for by a "GAFLAC" MOTOR CAR POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD.. Hongkong Bank Chambers, Telephone 6480. |H.B. WINTER TAILOR, I BATTERY ROAD. j SINGAPORE. j
      57 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    NORTH CHINA DEVASTATED BY FLOODS.
    55 11 }|(N |)KKI)S DROWNFI). ferjftf D>W« on Tientsin Mukden Railway. I, lern Benrtee.] Tientsin. Aug. 11. tatlng the region bekdeo during the past uciirred at numerous jkden Railway. Stawaehed away md aged, the damage to running Into hundred* LoiU brvonri the ol riUagei are ir.un•..i'.. been
    55 words
  • Article
    THE WORLD'S BIGGEST BRIDGE.
    98 11 THE WORLD'S BIGGEST BRIDGE. l, da j|> of Immense Sydney Struct v re. rvl Kuv;li>. \ug. i. In tiie world which the harbour ompletion Thi.- tatpern i rhannri bore the water level immlt of st Paul 1 be Joined, and are wetfha H.ooo weight, they aie -::<• the width of
    98 words
  • Article
    JAPAN AND NAVAL TREATY.
    72 11 Ratification Expected to he Slow, East* m Service] Tokio Aug. 11. nnounced Ol the Privy d committee for the London nch the function of the oorresponda with that Foreign Relations C unl Mivr.u lu>. who is and the Treaty numbers are about equally .'■•> fott and
    72 words
  • Article
    POLISH LEGIONARIES AND FRONTIER DISPUTE.
    63 11 POLISH LEGIONARIES AND FRONTIER DISPUTE. toady to Fight to Last Drop of Blood. [Reutert Bernee.] Warsaw. \uv It. ready v ahrayt to drop ol tneb blood lor Qtiers." hiding phrase of a resolution tb< annual meet in-: of the men who rallied round at the outbreak of the war tablish
    63 words
  • Article
    R100's CANADIAN FLIGHT.
    28 11 W*c Interest. (Rf wee.] Ottawa. Aug. 11. 1 RlOO encircle the The Prime Minister d the Mayor of Ottawa officers on the on page 12.]
    28 words
  • Article
    MADRAS PROFESSOR'S TRAGIC DEATH.
    39 11 Madnm. July M. Mechanic*] College, Guindy. m wound m his throat quarter.. an,,.,, to have ».v Ufa ride. h* not been m t«mporarQy Inane St. he uas former* fettaterlnt m b r ol the Bengal
    39 words
  • Article
    PEARK MINE ENGINEER'S WIFE'S DEATH.
    25 11 PEARK MINE ENGINEER'S WIFE'S DEATH. 1 P'Mldent. l •jM,h, Aug. 11. ''>r l: lay suddenly at r-liH. engineer ■■■•••ral took place aft hud been for
    25 words
  • Article
    SKIRMISHING ROUND PESHAWR.
    118 11 British Cavalry En^a^ed. Reuter's Service. Simla. Aug. 11. The latest news lrom Peshawar states that a certain amount of sniping occurred on Saturday and Sunday. Two Afridis were killed under the walls of the city, and another was shot dead m the cantonment. Cavalry were engaged most
    118 words
  • Article
    REDS AT CHANGSHA AGAIN ?
    99 11 REDS AT CHANGSHA AGAIN Interrupted Communications Cause Apprehension. 1 Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking. Aug. 11. The mysterious absence since yesterday or wireless messages from Changsha. which had previously been coming m at regular Intervale, has given rise to apprehension that the city has again fallen into the hands of
    99 words
  • Article
    SWEET REFRESHING RAIN.
    54 11 Relief to Drought-Stricken America. [Reuter"s Service.] New York, Aug. 11. Showers yesterday brought a respite after New York's fortnight of heatwave. Seven States drought-stricken m the Middle West were also visited by showers, which are cheering, even if. perhaps, too late to be of much benefit to
    54 words
  • Article
    THE SHRUNKEN MISSISSIPPI.
    41 11 St. Louis. Missouri, Aug. 11. Traffic on the Mississippi has practically ceased owing to the drought, the river having shrunk to a comparatively small channel. Many of its tributaries are entirely dried up. [Earlier cables on page 12.]
    41 words
  • Article
    TRAGIC DEATH OF COLLEGE PRINCIPAL.
    72 11 Calcutta. July 31. Mr. W. W. Henderson, Principal of the Cuttack Training College, who. it was alleered. attempted to commit suicide by soaking his clothes m kerosene oil and setting fire to them, died last night. In a dying declaration. Mr. Henderson is reported to
    72 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    19 11 Mr. J G. Munro, the new Editor of the Malay Mail, arrived at Penang from Home by the Calchas
    19 words
  • Article
    "JOHNNIE" AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE.
    69 11 KING BESTOWS C.B.E. Frenzied Welcome At Hull. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. I London, Aug. 11. MLs.s Amy Johnson attended Buckingham Palace to-day, where Am received from th King the C.8.E.. bestowed upon her m recognition of her flight from England to Australia Miss Johnson flew
    69 words
  • Article, Illustration
    ATCHERLEY AFTER U.S. AERIAL LAURELS.
    135 11 Schneider Pilot to Fly m American Races. (British Radio— Official Service.] Rug-by, Aug. 9. Mi^ht-Lieut. An herle\ the British Schneider Trophy pilot, will represent Great Britain nil.- /iiiifrican national air races at Chicago o n August 22. He has been invited to visit the United
    135 words
  • Article
    RING OF CHINESE BUILDING CONTRACTORS.
    826 11 COUNSELS ALLEGATIONS. German and Chinese In District Court Case. Interesting remarks dealing with the existence of a ring of Chinese contractors "rather an efficient ring" as Mr. C. Rhodes called it— who have caused difficulty to the Municipality, the Government and other public bodies were
    826 words
  • Article
    NEW MALACCA CONVENT BUILDING.
    69 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 11. The new Sacred Heart Convent building was opened this morning with a service. Mrs. C. H. G. Clarke declared open a bazaar which commenced m the afternoon and was largely attended. The Mother Superior and staff, assisted by outside
    69 words
  • Article
    FORCED LANDING IN DESERT.
    54 11 Imperial Airways' Liner en Route to India. I, on do tv July 20. Cairo. An Imperal Airways' liner en route to India made a forced landing m the desert at Almaza, near Cairo. She was not carrying passengers. The crew were not hurt. Another air liner
    54 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE JAPANESE SHELL FISHERS.
    380 11 RICH HAULS. Tax on Profits From Andamans Industry. From October next the Government of India is to tax a thriving industry founded m the Andaman Islands by the Japanese, and for long unnoticed officially by the authorities, says the Statesman. In the shallow waters round the
    380 words
  • Article
    KING AND QUEEN RETURN FROM COWES.
    185 11 A Holiday for the Prince. [British Radio Official Service Rugby. A us. 10. The King and Queen will return to London on Monday. Their Majesties have spent th 3 la,st fortnight at Co-.ves. where the King, In spite of the mixed weathtr. greatly enjoyed
    185 words
  • Article
    HOME RUBBER STOCKS.
    60 11 Further Slight Decrease. TFREE PRESS SFRVICE COPYRIGHT, i London, Aug. 11. London rubber stocks at the end of the week stood at 80.044 tons and Liverpool stocks at 28. 660 tons. This, for the second week m succession, represents a slight nett decrease, the figures f nr
    60 words
  • Article
    MILLION DOLLAR FIRE IN VANCOUVER.
    42 11 New C.P.R. Dock Burned Out. [Reuter's Service.! Vancouver, Auj?. 11. Fire to-day destroyed the new Canadian National Railway dock which the contractors expected to hand over completed to the Government to-morrow. The loss is estimated at $1,200,000.
    42 words
  • Article
    CROYDON AIR TRAGEDY INQUEST.
    192 11 Inspector of Accidents' Report Withheld. London. July 31. At the resumed inquest at Croydon on the death if "Dare-Devil" Anderson and his pupilpassenger, Mr. Hammett. the Coroner said thrt the Secretary of State for Air had expressed tton opinion that it would be against the publir
    192 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      67 11 1 GOOD NEWS FOR GOLFERS! A i I II }p o 1 |i If JL t c H I LE A I SEE THEM AT ROBINSONS M THE SPORTS HOUSE jjj I MEDIUM STRENGTH I I NAVY CUT CIGARETTES I «Sli!fi!«li!fi»£lUliifHfifi» RAILWAY I MATERIALS. ji LARGE STOCKS HELD. 16, 18
      67 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    FOUR DAYS AIR WAR OVER ENGLAND.
    194 12 TACTICAL EXERCISES. R.A.F. Planes m Realistic Manoeuvres. I British Radio— Official Service! Rugby, Aur. 10. England v. ill experience four days of mimic air war this week. The Royal Air Fotp's annual saeretses be^in en Tuesday, and eonrtet this year of strategical air operations
    194 words
  • Article
    AN UNHEALED WOUND IN GERMANY'S FLANK.
    159 12 Outspoken Words on Delicate Frontier Question. [Renter*! Service 1 Berlin, tag. 11. Lively discussions m Warsaw and possibly even, I diplomatic incident Is likely to follow a speech by Hen Treviranus, an ex-afmister of the Occupied Regions, m which he outspokenly discussed the question
    159 words
  • Article
    EPIC OF THE SEA RECALLED.
    109 12 Ch of Capt. Foster of Trevissa Fame. Jritish Radio Official Qsmli .n Rugby, Aug. 9. A tragic and heroic story of the sea is recalled by the death yesterday of Capt. Cecil Foster, who was master of the Trevissa. which foundered seven years ago m
    109 words
  • Article
    GANDHI CAMPAIGN CONDEMNED.
    33 12 Moslems Should Join Round Table Conference. IReuter's Service.) Calcutta. Aujj. 11. The Khalifat Conference adopted a resolution to-day condemning civil disobedience and advising Muslims to participate m the RoundTable Conference.
    33 words
  • Article
    RESEARCH ON DIAMONDS.
    187 12 L Physicist's Explanation of the Blue Tint. Madras. July 22. •I do not bother miuh about politics though I am miu-h bothered by them said Sir C. V. Raman, interviewed at Madras to-day. The most interesting work before him now. Jie said, was that undertaken by his
    187 words
  • Article
    LORD BIRKENHEAD SLIGHTLY BETTER.
    26 12 LORD BIRKENHEAD SLIGHTLY BETTER. f ßritish Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby, \u£. If, Lord Birkenhead pas.v.d a quiet night and bis condition to-day was slightly better
    26 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    49 12 I do not see. under present conditions, any likelihood of this country being able to extend its trade to such an extent that it would be able to absorb not only those who are at present unemployed, but those who. year by year, reach working age— Lord Herbert Scott
    49 words
  • Article
    ENGLISHMAN WINS ITS APPEAL
    1000 12 EDITOR JUSTIFIED. Sequel to Consul's Libel Suit. The Chief Justice and Mr. Justice C. C. Ghose of the Calcutta High Court allowed the appeal of the Englishman. Limited, frcm a judgment of Mr. Justice Buckland. who awarded Rs. 7.500 as damages to the Hon. Antonio Arrivabene.
    1,000 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    169 12 So much has been written about the pr^- sent position of tin. and various suggestions have been made with all their consequent d«ffir.lties for carrying them through. But theft is one scheme which I think might be a r~- i medy for the present excer-sive output, and on.? Which at
    169 words
  • Article
    NEW POLITICAL PARTY IN TURKEY.
    242 12 IMPORTANT CHANGES. Kemal Pasha Behind Significant Move. [Reuters Service.] Constantinople, Aug. 10. Big political changes are impending. Fethi I Bey. while here on leave, resigned the Ambas- 1 sadorship at Paris m order to form a new poli- i tical party whose main purpose will
    242 words
  • Article
    POWERS PREPARED FOR REDS AT HANKOW.
    137 12 Warships Lay m Wait m the River. FBrtttaD Radio Official Service! Rugby. Aug. 10. Extremely Uncertain and unsettled conditions persist m a large part of China, and unofficial Message* report a further advance towards Hankow of the Communist bandit forces which recently sacked Chang~ha.
    137 words
  • Article
    A TEN MONTH YEAR FOR FORD WORKMEN ?
    76 12 A TEN MONTH YEAR FOR FORD WORKMEN Motor Magnate's Proposal. [Reuters Service. j Windsor. Ontario. Aug. 11. To the eight -hour day and five-day week Mr. Henry Ford is considering adding a tenmonth year. Mr. Ford told an interviewer that m order to enable workmen m the motor industry to
    76 words
  • Article
    RIOO's CANADIAN TOUR.
    61 12 Leaves for Home This Week. (Router's Service.] St. Hubert, Quebec. Aug. 11. The RlOO took off at 6.20 yesterday evening on a tour over Ottawa, Toronto. Hamilton ami Niagara, carrying a party of Canadian naval. air and army officers. She returns to her mooring mast to-day, when
    61 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    147 12 Programme of Drills up to and for week-end-ing August 17th. Tuesday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall "E" (Chinese) Coy., No&. 2 and 4 Platoons Platoon Drill; 5 p.m. Bukit Tiinah Range "A" (M.G.) Coy. Practice Competition. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall European Units S.V.C. New Members Drill Course;
    147 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    122 12 In the Changvad Court at Chumporn Hy« MyatatfP and the representative of the pro- 1 prietor of an ointment known as Tiger Balm c prosecuted a store keeper of Chumpcrn who t lad m hLs store genuine Tiger Balm ointment md also packets and bottles which Icokcd s exactly like
    122 words
  • Article
    CALCUTTA CORPORATION STORM.
    407 12 APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR. Congress Party Split and Moslem Growl. Regarding the controversy m connection with the election of Mayor and an alderman of Calcutta during which there have recently been two meetings which have had to be abandoned owing to disorderly see: ?s. t"ie Statesman says: The
    407 words
  • Article
    MURDERED CUSTOMS OFFICIAL.
    313 12 Widow Learns of Death m Hong Kong. Hearing of the case vi which a cock and p assistant cook were charged with murdering Charles Samuel Goddarcl. chief examiner nni assistant inspector of examiner? of th? Chin; tf maritime customs, on July 21 was adjourned for one week
    313 words
  • Article
    SERGEANT STABBED IN CITY STREET.
    265 12 Cowardly Attack m Calcutta. Stabbed m the back by an unknown assailant m the crowded streets of Burrabazar. Calcutta, Sergeant Ford of the Calcutta Police is lying m the Medical College Hospital m a precarious condition. Immediately on committing the outrage the assailant slipped back
    265 words
  • Article
    THE COLONIES IN COUNCIL.
    1438 12 WORK REVIEWED. Plans for Unified Services. The final plenary session of the Colonial Office Conference was held yesterday morning says the Times of July 16, Lord Passfield Secretary of State for the Colonies, presided This Conference, the second called to deal with the affairs of the
    1,438 words
  • Article
    NINE MEN KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
    46 12 European Victims I jMtf* I A party of thra while proce ding throi Ladakh yesterday, Ikilled Ladakh li In I Kasanin an., thi rhe duett caravan r is one oi the world'a Zoji La Pass m between Brinaq >r snd I
    46 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    30 12 It is not technical people stand m need humanism, which should fee ptfee ol the work prelate tin- problem human society BIT G< You cannot both story.— Times Art t'i
    30 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • Article
      BEGINNING AND GROWTH OF FOOTBALL.
      900 13 "Most Noble Exercise." Four codes of football sway followers of the sport throughout the world to-day. Each code had its particular origin during the last century, but the roots of football as a pastime go deep into the days of ancient Greece and Rome. According
      900 words
    • Article
      "QUAINT COURT MANNERS."
      129 13 The all-American fight for the men's doubles championship at Wimble lon which resulted In a win for the holders. W. Allison and J. Van Ryn, over J. H. Doeg and G. M. Lott by 6 3, 6 3, 6 2 was a disappointing exhibition, and the reason
      129 words
    • Article
      AN ENGLISH CARNERA DISCOVERY.
      797 13 John Pettifer. I went to Brighton for a touch of the sur and also to get a glow from the genial eoun tenance of Mr. Harry Preston, writes TrevoC. Wignall. m the Daily Express. Among tho.v I met m his Royal Albion Hotel was Mr. Georg,
      797 words
    • Article
      DEATH THREAT TO A TEST SELECTOR!
      279 13 Mr. H. D. G. Leveson-Gower. chairman ol the Test Match Selection Committee, was threatened with death if he does not include Sandham m the England Test team for the fourth match at Manchester. The letter, which was on black-edged paper, came from an unknown
      279 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      136 13 1 0z$ since pP <$1\ JOHN HAIG U CO. LIMITED. MARKINCH. SCOTLAND. if K.INNAIRD HOI Si PALL MALL EAST. LONDON. S.W i Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. The New Spaldmg Tennis y/\^M^-*''"' Ball has been designed •^v& lo meet the special /.:£s[??{': ♦he requirements of V '^w^&v^-'-^---- -Oi'/ Ball
      136 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      442 13 I In the middle oi the inght^ What can you do with a -gjR "^Mcrying baby Give him J^ pla Woodward's Gripe Water, F^uhTw^i that famous remedy for I all baby ailments which •^jP I arise from indigestion. w u J-!S? ir Woodward's Gripe Water ISS^^S will soothe his pain
      442 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      870 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. OQnLEBB SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Harre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT t AENEAS For Marseilles, London. Rotterdam and Glasgow
      870 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      540 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m 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. Dae Singapore, 8.8. CITY OF HEREFORD Bept. 6 s.s. CITY OP TOKIO Nov. 7 •A CITY OP
      540 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 3
      400 14 JP. &O. British India and Apcar Li ne (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVEKNtfJ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BBKVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAp^ Dae. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonna**. "J* KASHGAR 9,000 Aug. 23
      400 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      667 15 0 S. K. Line. v York:— (from Hong Kong) 1 jj.'r^' Krefcbt Service). Tokai Maru Aug. 21 H ind Vancouver: (from Kobe> f Arizona Maru Aug. 22 v m :<iam. Hamburg. Bremen ,r P Atlas Maru A122 17 18 Rto oY Janeiro, Santos, ,s Aires [Round-the-t La Plata Maru se
      667 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      411 15 I The Dollar Steamship I I Lines, Ltd. f m Announce with pleasure that from the sailing I I of the s.s. PRES. HAVES on June 27. I NEW LOW PASSAGE RATES 1 3 apply on the Direct Singapore— San Francisco •i Service. I FROM SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO OR
      411 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 3
      754 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYRE 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 Penan*) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
      754 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article
    MAIL DESPATCHES.
    198 16 BY STEAMER TO-OAY. Anamba and Natuna Islands General Verspyck 8 a.m. Rhio Sri Emilie 9 a.m. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m Pulau Tekong Hong Aik 9 a.m. Kukup and Benut Loong Heng 9 a.m. Hoihow Hai Hlng 10 a.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Western Canada
    198 words
  • Article
    MAILS EXPECTED.
    33 16 From China and Japan by Kumsang. at Singapore to -daw From China and Japan, by Bingo Maru. at Smgtipore to-day. From China and Japan, by Canada Man. 1 at Singapore to-day.
    33 words
  • Article
    MAILS DELIVERED.
    81 16 Mails despatched from Singapore. July lTtn by ■rinpura were delivered m London. August 11th. Mails despatched from Singapore. July 18th. by Patria were delivered m London. A'lgur.t 11th. AIR MAIL FROM BATAVIA. A mr.i! from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m. to-day
    81 words
  • Article
    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    160 16 Ban Siong Bee. Brit. 74. from B. Pahat 11. for B. Pahat 12. Taponooli. Dut. 4439. from Rotterdam 11. f or Batavia 12. Van Heutsz. Dut. 2749, from B. Deli 11. for Amoy 14. Kutsang. Brit. 3643. from Calcutta 11. fnr Hong Kong 12. Dukat. Nor. 761. from
    160 words
  • Article
    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    140 16 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1.) Vyner Brooke East Basin; Kumsang 22: Hai King 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3.) Jedmoor 18; Larut 16; Kedah 15; Kamuning 13; British Prince 11; Aeneas 9; Calchas 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
    140 words
  • Article
    CLEARANCES.
    20 16 Aug. 11.— Plancius (Dut); Turicum (Nor); I Circe, Sin Kheng Seng, Will o'the Wisp, Je-I ran tut (Brit*. I
    20 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      625 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4.512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
      625 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      113 16 THI AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. n /wuy International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit. Money Ordefra. Drafts. Transfers of Funds by Mall and Cable. Tows. Cruises. Steamship Reservations. Railroad Tickets. Baggage Insurance, SINGAPORE union Bid*. PENANG E. O. HOTEL. M.s. LALANDIA. Consignees of cargo per the above
      113 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 3
      457 16 s.s. ELEPHANTA. Consignees of cargo per the above vessel t arrived August 6th) are hereby requested to ote with respect to the insurance on their oods that the above vessel met with boisterous weather on the voyage from Calcutta and tangoon, and the Master has noted a Protest t this
      457 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 4
      459 16 KERR STEAMSHIP CoTu 44. BEAVER BTREET, NEW YOPIK **V| (Incorporated In U.S.A. GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICF i< BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE. A An (Via *<lt>7 Doe. Salla M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 21 Aur 24 >„ M.S. SILVERWILLOW Sept. 7 s< p Oct PACIFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVirc SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO A\n
      459 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Port and Shipping News.
    • Article
      PASSENGERS DUE.
      117 17 about August 14: VMt.r Mr. R. C. ,m. Mr. and lira i on md IffMtnr Glendinnltlg. Mr. F Wiboil. Mr. H. D Mr and Mrs. J h ;1 august IG* M.ssM BoonMr. T N. Chor.<z Warn P. Devasul, i j Kolakarn, Kotakarn, Mr L Mr. R > Steph-n
      117 words
    • Article
      PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
      100 17 Mr Eds ir, Mr. O:i i:i\. Mr«. g 3 children, Mr. R. J q R Joni 5. Mr. and Mrs. BurrMr H C. Kru*f\ (i Miss L. Mur- I) Fuloy. Mr g. Mrs. Kooper tn^ Mr p m. Mr. P. J. A. Buch* r and Obdeyn, Mr A
      100 words
    • Article
      PASSENGERS HOMEWARD.
      83 17 I mnel Aeneai to-day: Mr. and d tnfant Ifr. J. R. W. Roake, Mn Murphtv. Ifkai Murphey. Miss p g a Oeorgeaon, Mrs. Alan Ker I Mr L Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. I IfiM F. E Farebruther. W Ci.rTin. Mr. J. C. C<>hBomervUle, Ifr. L. K.
      83 words
    • Article
      CALCUTTA BARRED.
      132 17 luxury Liner Not to Call This Year. It OUt Ol the ltmnaiy of Star liner Bolgenland. which port on her vov.u:rid l-rv.shadowed When the Diamond Harbour m ftferct result of the condition It h understood that U the Red Mnerican Express CompanOl the channel will 1932 than it
      132 words
    • Article
      THE WARSHIP THAT COULD NOT FIND MALTA.
      35 17 THE WARSHIP THAT COULD NOT FIND MALTA. '■'■t,, M pw, Jul> 14 Malta m the 'intLsh Govern.4 a similar M* A Tur- but nev,r »lter cruising return* tS «*U MIL" m The captain '-mainly not
      35 words
    • Article
      ACTION AGAINST N.Y.K.
      384 17 Issue of Bills of Lading. The Caucutta App-al Court has dismissed ar appeal by the N.Y.K. (defendants m the action) from a judgment of Mr. Justice CostOilo who decreed the claim of the plaintiffs. Mohaliram Ramjidas. The Advocate-General (Mr. N. N. Sircar• Mr. S. M. Bose and
      384 words
    • Article
      KERR LINE SERVICE.
      211 17 With the placing on the round-the-world service operated by the Kerr Line from New York of the new Silver Line motorships Silvexwillow. Silveryew. Silvercypress, Silverwalnut. Silverpalm. Silverteak. and Silversandal. built or building m England, the vessels previously engaged are released to establish a new express •enrtoC from
      211 words
    • Article
      DIVER FIGHTS A SEA MONSTER.
      212 17 Fishguard. July 14. A fight to the death between a diver under the s°a and a monstrous black conger ell occurred here to-day. The man won. with the aid of a hammer, a pick-axe, and a jack-knife. Mr. Pat Meany, a diver who is preparing
      212 words
    • Article
      THE IPOH DELAYED.
      97 17 Th? Strait* Steamship Company's vessel. Ipoh, arrived at Penang on Saturday morning a few hours later than the scheduled time. On enquiry the Pinang Gazette was informed that the vessel, when approaching Port Swettenham early the previous morning m a neavy mLst. went aground at Pintu Gedong,
      97 words
    • Article
      EXPLOSION IN WARSHIP'S CINEMA.
      36 17 Two Men Killed on French Vessel. [Reuter's Service.] Papeete, Tahiti Aujrust 10. Two men were killed and several wounded aboard the French warship, Bellatrix. due to an explosion m the ship's cinema.
      36 words
  • Article
    LOSS OF LIFE ON THE SEAS.
    951 17 LOSS OF LIFE ON THE SEAS. Penal Cognisance of Maritime Mishaps. "The Southampton Master Mariners* Club, representing between 400 and 500 foreign-going masters, having discussed at length the question of concurrent jurisdiccion m international law so far as it concerns merchant shipping, considers that penal cognisance of maritime mishaps involving
    951 words
  • Article
    THE LATE CAPTAIN T. E. PITTS.
    129 17 Promotion He Never Enjoyed. Secunderabad. July 25. It is now learned that Captain Thomas E. Pitts, who was drowned m the Secunderabac'. yachting accident on Wednesday, was promoted last month to command the P. and O. liner Rawalpindi, and was due to sail from
    129 words
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      138 17 'I I* I X? 4 ii \Jy I f* Si Jnpir I 1 i\ i^^r -^S^m t' I I I 111 I^^^^^^K) I I I j I i KTrXy^fMTHI f/ I ii ii CIGARETTES Thi» »dv«rti*««neni i$ issued by the British American Tobacco Co .(Sir •«<•) Lid <lncorDor«t«d m England)
      138 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Article
    REFRESHMENT IN REFRIGERATION.
    676 18 Four hundred years ago the French housewife know the value of the refrigerator lyrically described by a writer of the time as "fit disposer of cooling shades, composer of green arbours and refreshers of wine." Words would have failed this French writer if he could have foreseen
    676 words
  • Article
    THE LURE OF HIDDEN TREASURE.
    405 18 Yet another buried treasure has eluded a;.icovery, but "important additional evidence' of its whereabouts has been secured, and the search will be resumed m due course. This time it ls the board of ivory, gold, and diamonds, valued approximately at £2.000.000. said to have been
    405 words
  • Article
    SCHNEIDER TROPHY RACE.
    371 18 French Aero Club's Entry Refused London, July 26. Paris.— The French Aero Club's entry of thru seaplanes for the Schneider Trophy contest ha* been refused by the British Aero Club on th< same, grounds at the Italian entry was refused. The French Aero Club holds that the
    371 words
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      186 18 v BOVRIL i| '^||p|l soon gets an 1 1 1 Invalid out of THE ORIGINAL is prepared from the Juice of Sun Ripened Californian Oranges. Refuse imitations. It is inimitable. FRAMROZ Co. THE EASTERN STUDIO. LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER, SINGAPORE. Enlargements, Miniature, Wedding and Other Groups, Indoor and Outdoor MODERN STYLE. ELECTRIC
      186 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 2
      344 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m 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 Hong Kong I Rangoon Amritsar Iloilo
      344 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 3
      637 18 INSURAVniT SOUTH j fe< BRITISH 1 INSI'UVMK COMFVHI FIRE, MARINE tSS '"ANSI] MOTOR w> INSURANCE \((ki>,L LOWEST CLTRREyr 1 L. C. MAR<, KV TES Office. 1 'a\ "liiNAHnii^ FATAL ACCIDKN have you made pi l of your dependent ,T pr^ overtake you c*!^ IT only DO* $18 Policy for SlO.O-
      637 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Article
    CHINA'S SUPPLY OF RICE.
    101 19 CHINA'S SUPPLY OF RICE. iHT'i Crop.- Said to be Very 11 Good. imported by Chine:-' trie ti alarming chairman of the i>\cr a meeting rfc» merchants held r a January 1 to :> txi^s of rice, and value at Tis. r.t Shanghai Crom 350,000 bags were Nantungchow, ♦no.nno bags to
    101 words
  • Article
    RESERCH INTO BUSINESS PROBLEMS.
    77 19 RESERCH INTO BUSINESS PROBLEMS. \>w Harvard Foundation. V-u York. July IS. The purpo**. 1 scientific research ness has bt en organized f 200 business leaders. lion, Ifr. J. P. Morgan. Mr Adolpta Ochs. Mr Owen Ifrid Each 61 Ibe U to five ?1.030 < about t the foundation. Mi.- Harvard
    77 words
  • Article
    STANDARD COIN.
    70 19 ■ukaUe Sa;festioß to Relieve Situ'tion. ritt i near Yam M and the general m the Far East t that pths, have inspired n Thla la that lafree to mint new lade of gold and silver lly t xchanreabk:'lu, „f a shilling. la nl Qnan -ial autho- Am,:. t
    70 words
  • Article
    BRITAIN'S NEW INDUSTRIES.
    44 19 Of Steatie and W ly inaugur- Btourport, m it .future this undertaking nsulaton, to the 1 Britain, and t ol men m the company miciii Industrie! ting Lord Melchett ot "oil from coal," arable conditions i be able m high-claw petro-
    44 words
  • Article
    BUKIT MERTAJAM RUBBER.
    53 19 -I KIRBER. rted by on Bukit the year ended 1923-29), and Vu'VT" 1 now toecton proIA pet U. .hare. ragaloßt 10 MAW (agalnak hIH DO allocation Booount (against -S beinc carried taff bonus. The 1928-29 to 2.674, obtained; inciud'•'luauon. declined The forward ■Utonr are as fol JJO.
    53 words
  • Article
    NORTH BORNEO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    351 19 Mosquito Destruction. The following is taken from minutes of a Committee mutllH held m the offices of Messrs. Harrisons and Crosneld (Borneo*. Limited on July 25th. LABOI R ADVISORY BOARD. The resignations of Mr. J. K. S. Malcolm and Mr. Jas. Mackean as the Chamber's
    351 words
  • Article
    JAPANESE TRADE.
    176 19 Manila. July 19. To foster tradr relations between Japan, the Philippines and other Oriental countries, a party of seven prominent business men from Japan arrived on Thursdaj aboard the American Mail liner President Jack.Mm. Samples of merchandise manufactured r produced m Japan will be exhibited at the Plaza
    176 words
  • Article
    CRAIGIELEA RUBBER.
    173 19 Reduction of Capital Proposed. An extra -ordinary meeting of Craigielea Rubber Plantations was to be held at Winchester Hotufc, Old Brood-street, 8.02, on July 25ih, to pass resolutions reducing the capital from C 400.000. m 2s dUUW, to £2:'G,000, m 3,480,000 Is shares and 52'J.000 2s sham by
    173 words
  • Article
    SUNGEI-TIMAH ESTATE.
    133 19 The net profit ot tfungci-Timah Estate <Pc rak) amounted to £6,611 for ihe year to Mireh 31sr cgainst £s,b"> > for 1928-29). to v/hu.h >s I xddod £4.181 brought forward. The directors t recommend a dividend of per cent, (unchangi and £4,000 (against nil) is to be placed
    133 words
  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • Article
      EXCHANGE RATES.
      199 19 August 11. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2|3 7|B London 3 months' sight 2 3 ***** London 60 days' sight 2|3 ***** London 30 days* sight 2\3% London, demand 2|3 23 32 London, T.T. 2|3 11|16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1428 Hamburg, demand 234 New York, demand 56
      199 words
    • Article
      PRODUCE.
      208 19 August 11. Tin 100 Tons 69 25 Gambier 9 ou Pepper White 31 Pepper Black 22 Flake Tapioca 3 35 Pearl Sago Small gaj Copra, Sundried 7 10 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) (j.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice,
      208 words
  • Article
    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    886 19 MONDAY. AUGUST 11th. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Bo>«rs seller*. Asam Kumbane I) 26s 9d 27s 6d Ayer Hitam <ss> 8s 6d 9s 6d Ban grin Tin 13s 9d 14s 6d Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves < $1 1 55 60 Buklt Arang ($1) 40 60 Burmah Malay
    886 words
  • Article
    ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE.
    34 19 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. J Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
    34 words
  • Article
    MALAYAN RUBBER STATISTICS.
    203 19 STOCKS AT COLONY PORTS AWAITING SHIPMENT. (Not included m Dealers' or Estate Stocks and not exported on July 31st 1930 Singapore a, Stocks held by the Harbour Board (dry, 1.467 tons. (bT Stock, m Prn.te fighters and Ocean Steamers awaiting export (dry, 3 007 tons <lte Penang
    203 words
  • Article
    MACPHAIL & CO.'S DAILY REPORT.
    117 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, Au^. 11. Tin, Quiet. Kuchais 93 96'^. Kintas 93 96',. Malay Consols 13 15, Penawats 45 *8. Petalings 4.30 4.45. Hong Fatts 48 53. South* 17 20, Talams 52 55. Ulu KlangL 72 L 78. Sungei Luas 30 95. Sungei Ways 2.15 2.25. Hong KoOg
    117 words
  • Article
    BANGAWAN RUBBER.
    211 19 Reconstruction Plan to be Submitted. I An extraordinary meeting of Bangawan Rubber, a company formed In 1909, was to be held at Winchester House London on August sth at noon to consider a scheme of reconstruction. The company has only sufficient funds to carry on for a short
    211 words
  • Article
    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    48 19 Brown, Phillips and Stewart, Penan?. Agents. Perak River Valley 23,812; Juiu 35,061; Semanggol 37,000. Guthric and Co., Ppnungr. Agents. Siput Tin (total July) 377 pkls; Teja Malaya (second half July) No. 1 Dredge 125 pkls; No. 2 Dredge 160 pkls; total July 609 pkl.s.
    48 words
  • Article
    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 19 August 11 ih.. U o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 16 16'. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug. 16 16', Sept. 16 1G' October 19% 16% Oct-Dec. 17 17 Jan-Mar. 18 18' Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 5d.
    61 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    20 19 Messrs. Kennedy and Co.. Pcnamv. forward the June edition of their useful handbook on dollar rubber, mining and industrial companies.
    20 words
  • Article
    PERAK ASIATIC PLANTERS AND RESTRICTION.
    143 19 Modified Stevenson Scheme Wanted. (Fiom Our Own Correspondent* «pon. \uk. II A Iftrgdy attended meeting of Prrak Asiatic rubber producers hen- on Saturday, passed a resolution to ask Government to ivJntrodocc thr Stevenst.n irhHMi m a modified form, provided the Dutch join. In retard to
    143 words
  • Article
    Delegates to Public Meeting Appointed.
    126 19 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. .\uk. 11. A public meeting of Asiatic rubber planters was held this afternoon at the Chinese Chamber Of Commerce to dfeCUM the advisability of endorsing resolutions that Go\ eminent be I fed to pass legislation providing for the restriction of
    126 words
  • Article
    EXCHANGES.
    73 19 (British Radio Official Service.] Ragby, Amg. m. Foreign exchange an flnjwtcirrtaiii 12.011 Athena JTo. Bombay La. B BS*S3d^ Berlin 38. r Brussels S4JIS, Bucharest 8i«, r,<, i.j.' Buenos Aires 41 &-lg, Oo] (Va 2 l(p -i :< I 1 Kong I*. 3 6-ifid.. Lisbon n.'i.j), Madrid am. 92 98.
    73 words
  • Article
    JAPANESE TRADE RETURNS.
    29 19 [Nanjo Nichi-NJehj Dei fin.] Toky»». 4«g. 11. Japan's trade returns for the BrU ton Of this month sh m total „1 1 Y37,647,000 imports and export
    29 words
  • Article
    BUNGEI 151 SI MINKS.
    187 19 The rq rt of Hie Sungei Hn Mil. that the output of tin ore for I'j2'.t v tons (against 539 tons foe i<>2»). which i,..: £73.383 (against £78.7U9>. equal to £132 !k M per ton (again t E146 o.s. liJ). The profit for the year amounted
    187 words
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      70 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 PTHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC TIH any has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act.
      70 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Article
    AUSTRALIANS OUT FOR 93!
    595 20 ROUTED BY JUPP. Northants Compel Tourists to Follow On. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Aug. 11. The most sensational cricket of the season was seen at Northampton to-day, where Northants, who have only won four of their 23 matches m the county championship this season,
    595 words
  • Article
    THE SINGAPORE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    199 20 Qualifying Round. The qualifying round for the Singapore Island golf championship will be played on the Garrison Golf Links on Saturday, commencing at 2.45 p.m. The 16 best scores will qualify for the first round to be played on Saturday, August 23rd. In the event of
    199 words
  • Article
    THE POLO CLUB.
    62 20 The accounts of the Singapore Polo Club to be presented at the annual meeting on Thursday at the Tanglin Club at 6.15 p.m. show an excess of income over expenditure for the year of $11,881, this being largely due to a profit of $13,241 on the amateur
    62 words
  • Article
    INTERESTING WEEK-END YACHTING.
    618 20 THE LEMBERGER CUP. A Boats Preparing for Interport Races. On Sunday lavSt the full "B" class fleet turned out to race the first of the series of three for the Lemberger Cup and, m spite of a shortag? of crews, due to the call to duty, some
    618 words
  • Article
    HOBBS PASSES GRACE'S AGGREGATE.
    183 20 Their Records Compared. Rugby, Aug. 9. Jack Hobbs. the famous England and Surrey batsman, although yesterday suffering from neuritis, played for his county against Middlesex at the Oval to-day and passed the late Dr. W. G. Grace's record aggregate of 54,896 runs scored m first class
    183 words
  • Article
    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    140 20 Cards for the replay must be returned on or before Sunday, 17th. The Ball Sweep on Saturday was won by W. E. Coates 36 6* 29 Vis nett; and on Sunday by A. P. Dale 37 7 30 nett. AUGUST MONTHLY MEDAL. Thirty cards were token out
    140 words
  • Article
    SCHOOL SPORTS AT THE STADIUM.
    725 20 A SUCCESSFUL MEETING. Teo Hoo Lye Institution's First Annual Event. Before almost a record and very representative gathering and under ideal weather conditions the Teo Hoo Lye Institution held their first annual athletic sports at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The extraordinarily keen
    725 words
  • Article
    RACECOURSE GOLF CLUB.
    254 20 Match With Singapore G.C. This match was played at the Race Course on Sunday ending m a win for the visitors. The following were the scores S.G.C. players mentioned first. L. D. Hardie and R. Craik 1, B. M. Abdullah and C. A. R. Bateman 0. D.
    254 words
  • Article, Illustration
    REMARKABLE BOWLING BY PARKER.
    126 20 COUNTY CRICKET. Fourteen Wickets for 97 Runs. [Reuter's Service.] London, Aug. 11. Remarkable bowling by Parker, Gloucestershire's slow bowler, enabled that county to i beat Warwickshire at Cheltenham to-day by 10 wickets after only 2 days play. Warwickshire 120 and 107. Gloucestershire 201 and 29 for
    126 words
  • Article
    TAIPING RACES.
    266 20 Handicaps for First Day. The following are the weights for the first day's racing at Taiping to-day: Special Race Horses 4 5 Combd. (About 5 1 furs.): Pyrites 11.7, First Call 10.7, Gozard 9.9. Slawi 8.2. True Boy 7.10, Valedino 7.10, Pollykar 7.9. Last Chance 7.1. Ayrcrest 6.5.
    266 words
  • Article
    SCRATCHINGS FOR TO-DAY.
    42 20 fFrom Our Own Correspondent! Taiping, Aug. 11. Scratching^ for to-morrow's races are as follow Race 1: Pyrites. True Boy. Pollykar. Last Chance. Race 3: Pauline. Race 5: Dixie. Race 6: First Call. Gold Mount. Race 8: Aycrest. Sweet William.
    42 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    125 20 Ladies' Competition. The Augusl Ladies' Bogey competition was played yesterday afternoon, and resulted m a win for Mrs. D. Phillip m "A" division and for Mrs. S. C. Campbell m "B" division. Altogether forty seven cards were taken out and the following were returned: "A" DIVISION. j
    125 words
  • Article
    FOOTBALL.
    65 20 Owing to the fact that S.C.F.A. and the M.F.A. were unable to raise a side, the match betweer. a combined team from the two associations and the South China tourists which was to have been played last evening was i cancelled. In Division II of the League last evening
    65 words
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      92 20 91 A II T B A Wonderful list of N nv I "HIS MASTER'S VOICE! RECORDS I jj FOR AUGUST I Has just arrived. I I I S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. I [j tlncorporated In Hong Kone. B [I RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE. B v®®®®<^^ j JUST PUBLISHED I j "HOW
      92 words