The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 June 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,686. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THI'KSUAY, n\E 30, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 321 1 The United States Senate has passed the National Economy Bill Page 9. In the by -election, Col. Charles Kerr retained the Montrose seat for the National Liberals Page 9. The British submarine Rainbow collided with a mil ill pleasure steamer when leaving Portland Harbour Page 8. Mr.
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  • 1154 1 (With apologies to "Truth") April VI. A thing of entire mirthe was hew Collingtoa did last night entertain coseu Williams assistants Wilkyns and Kerneguy; the first a sober, civill creature, but the other a naughtie drinking man with hollow leggs. Wherefore, being frighted that this Kerneguy \vd
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 550 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL BliSiii^^^S Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water j^^V f^uX 1 I l)r (IIAFr f CJ-cVVV^^^ grill SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Wj Ajl )^}TO-<VvoSv^^^^ ttoii l r TANIA SVCTLANOVA A AND
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    • 108 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Celebrity Tours Page 5. The importance of salt Page 3. Trunk telephone service Page 2. These three French girls Page 2. Be satisfied with your garden Page 9. Singapore's first super service stationPace 6. CHRYSLER COMFORT Sore Throat? I find FORMAMINT is a very nice friend to have
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    • 11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 518 2 Garden Party At Pasir Panjang IBy Our Muslim Correspondent] Mr. Shaik Yahya bin Ahmad Afifi, general manager of Messrs. Alkaff and Co., who was recently appointed a Justice of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore, and m whose honour, it may be remembered. Messrs. Syed Mohamed
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  • 75 2 The dMfttl CM ramd after a short illness at A, Sii ptportt, on Monday of Wl, v.lw, a v l] known estate owner In M;»v.h-. < < ...m v*. spveiaiiy d Tor his long contract ci over I the Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk "ir agent In Malacca until a peoed by
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 607 2 BUSINESS CARDS. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE Mr C RATH. TeL 4110. Matron Proprietress. BE PHOTOGR4PHED BY 11. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Hirhest Class Work— Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. MARBLE CHIPPLNGS, ROAD METAL LIME FOR SALE Delivery ex Railway Siding Alongside Quarry. Marble Tombstones A Memorials m Stock. Special
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    • 557 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE la hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or service* and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Construction of a 12" semi-permanent drain on south side of Tiong Bahru Road from Alexandra
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    • 423 2 THE BETTER MILK FOR BABIES ,^^^t^ *^"*W Kjfive your baby LACTOGEN Isn't Baby getting on! Look, he's beginning to notice. He's so happy too croons and gurgles all the time he's awake* Mother now has an easy mind about these allimportant early days, for Baby is thriving splendidly on "Lactogen."
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    • 9 2 HT»e favouwTE Mineral Waters ■■^■^■^■■HbMHbßbbbP'^ 4. COLLVKR QUAY p
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 264 2 THE WEEK Thursday. 30th. H:gh Water 08.20. 7.2 ft.. 19.35, 8.4 ft. Ulu Pandan meeting. Evatt and Co. noon. Football: Div. n Naval Base vs. RAF. at Naval Base; Div. 111. S.H.B vs. M.P.H. at 5.H.8. Ho Hong C. vs. Vehicles Dept. at Geylang: Friendly: SC.C. "B" vs. Robinson's, Padang.
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  • 264 3 crowded by Day; Empty at Night [From Our Own Correspondent] London. The City of London's day population is mii creasing, but the night population is decreasj hig. In 1921 the night population was 13,707; In 1931 it was 10,808. The latest census figures give the day
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  • 224 3 Mrs. C. Hannigan arrived m Kuala Lumpur I from Sarawak last week and is staying with [her daughter, Mrs. I. G. Cameron. Mr. A. E. J. Partridge, accountant at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Malacca, will shortly be leaving for Singapore on transfer. Mr. Chew Hock Hin will be the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 170 3 THE NEW Til IS HERE We bave pleasure m advising our many friends that we have now received a sample model of the new TEN which we will be glad to demonstrate to anyone interested m this fine little car BORNEO MOTORS Ltd. SINGAPORE. m a a v m v
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    • 61 3 RUSTON BUCYRUS EACH MACHINE IS UP-TO-DATE AND WILL GIVE THE USER EVERY ADVANTAGE SPEED, POWER, STABILITY AND RELIABILITY COMBINED IN A HIGH DEGREE RESULT IN BIG OUTPUTS ON CONTINUOUS OPERATING WITH MINTMUM MAINTENANCE COSTS LET US HELP YOU SOLVE YOUR EXCAVATING PROBLEM— OUR SALES ENGINEERS WILL GIVE YOU ADVICE, FREE
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  • 195 4 BAREBACK RIDERS.-Cavalry men talcing saddles held aloft m the Royal Tournament at Olympia MISS I. WEARNE will be one of Australia's representatives at Los Angeles. GEORGE GOLDIXG. noted Australian athlete m preparation for the Olympic Games. SOLVING the transport problem. -This lad reaches his house
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 165 5 VICTORIA MEMORIAL I HALL. CELEBRITY TOURS RECITALS BY SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE CELEBRITIES EARLY AUGUST EFREM I ZIMBALIST THE WORLD-FAMOUS VIOLINIST EARLY SEPTEMBER BENNO MOISEVITCH THE CELEBRATED PIANIST 6.15 PAVILION 9.1s RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 10-\ 14*111 IT'S TENTH rJjrßr-^ T^**^ jSBJMF BEAUTIFUL rRfiIPH ISNM JOM UHIUS IAVIS (I Hiqltl like I his
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    • 362 5 What a Combination! LUBITSCH-CHEVALIER-JEANETTE i CAPITOL j Hundreds Turned f Away at Yesterday's Three Shows 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 The Famous stars of "LOVE PARADE" re-united m the Year's Sauciest Picture MAURICE CHEVALIER JEANETTE i^^m MacDONALD m£?W Genevieve Tobin W Charlie Rubles M Roland Young ikM M m m flfll^M a
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    • 280 5 W^llf^lHM if il TO-\ldillT! Pulling bigger bigger houses A comedy unrivalled BUSTER KEATON JIMMY DURANTE POLLY MORAN IN The PASSIONATE PLUMBER THREE TIMES AS FUNNY AS ANY COMEDY HAS A RIGHT TO BE Book at Robinson's for the week-end PHOTO OF NERVE-CELLS SEEN THROUGH MICROSCOPE I Drink m New Health
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  • 453 6 SCOTS BOWLER'S FEAT Deadly Work by Anderson of Fifeshire [From Our Own Correspondent] London, June 11. On a day which was made for oatsmen. pabch< s being hard and true and the outfield fast, it was paradoxical that the best performance on Saturday should
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  • 422 6 U.S. Team's India Visit Definitely Off It is now definite that the United States lawn tennis team will not visit India m the cold weather. The Calcutta South Club whc have so successfully arranged for visits from French, British and Japanese teams m the past three years, had
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  • 923 6 THE OAKS Success of the Aga Khan's Udaipur London, .lune 7. The Aga Khan, one of the most lavish ;ind powerful supporters of racing m England, had the winner of the Oaks, the classic race for three-year-old fillies. This was the first classic race for fillies
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  • 163 6 SHORT GAME WILL TELL British Women Golfers to Meet France Great Britain's team m the women's international match against France at St. Germain on July 2 will be: Miss D. Fishwick, Mrs. P. G:uon. Miss M. Gourlay. Miss W. Morgan, Miss D. Park. Miss Pentony. Miss Purvis-Russell-Montgomcy and Mrs. J.
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  • 97 6 Indian XI Beat AH -Japan Team 11 0 A large and enthusiastic crowd including Prince Chichibu, who shook hands with both teams, watched the Indian Olympic Hockey team play against an All-Japan XI at Meiji Stadium, Toklo, on June 20. The Indians, who are expected to be the champions
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  • 37 6 [Reuter's Service] New York, June 28. The following are the latest baseball scores: NATIONAL LEAGUE St. Louis 4, Chicago Philadelphia 15, Boston Philadelphia 9, Boston 4. Simmons home run. AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago 3, Detroit 9.
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  • 62 6 1933-34 Tour Likely The Secretary, M.C.C., London, has written to the President, Board of Cricket m India, that If circumstances and conditions permit the M.C.C. will do their best to send a team to India m 1933-34. The Oeylon Cricket Association have also written that it
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  • 356 6 SUTCUFFE'S BIG I\\i Holmes Missed At 3; Out At 555 Holmes and SutrlHlY In first wicket for Ynrksh:;. lishing a new world recorc kets for 7V4 hours, during which j batted without blemish it, n.u. I highest score of hit career. But J dominating figure
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  • 56 6 The following have been Invited '•> the N.C.C. against the Unit^nl ESaturday at 2 pm. on th«> NC.C Gro i: E Fernando. R. ScuUy. P. Cooke. J R y, nian c*o (Capt), I, Smith, Carlo Pereira. P H FArbr^ A. I. A. Hamid, M S. D. Magdally. E \.i O.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 118 6 stylishly to score the first Carlton century of the season, against the Watsonians. and T. Ferguson of Kilmarnock, flogged the Cartha bowling to score 100 not out. Lieutenant K. Mackessack knocked up 104 for Elgin. Other high scores were 95 not out by G. T. Whurr for Stirling County against*
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  • THE LINK BETWEEN 33 MILLION SUBSCRIBERS
    • 2723 7 RADIO TELEPHONY INTERESTING ADDRESS TO ROTARY tCLUB FUTURE FULL OF INTEREST possible for every telephone subscriber m Great Critain to get into direct communication with any of thirty-three lillion subscribers m all parts of the world, thanks to the modern development of radio telephony. This is one of the interesting
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  • 1021 7 FIVE MORE ARRESTS European's Chauffeur Taken Into Custody Five further arrests have been made m ?onnexicn with the Fung murder case four n Hong Koiig and one m Shanghai. A European business man was, it is reported, oeing driven through the streets of the city last'
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  • 1624 7 LOOKING ON AT SPORT NO DAMAGE FOR UNTOWARD ACCIDENTS BROOKLANDS CRASH Those who look on at sport do so at th*ir j own risk, decided the Court of Appeal when it j allowed the appeal of the Brooklands Auto Raring Club against the jury's verdict and judgment for
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  • 291 7 ANOTHER PROTEST Straits Settlements Association Meeting I From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, June 11. With Mr. W. Munro presiding a Committee Meeting of the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association took place this evening at th" Malacca Club. Under minutes of the last meeting the President referred to
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  • 48 8 APPIAH Mrs. Appiah, beloved wife of S. P. Appiah, lately of the F.M.S. Railways Construction Department, passed away at 5.15 p.m. June 29, 1932. at No. 9. Macalister Road, Medical College quarters. Deeply regretted. Funeral leaves at 4.30 p.m. sharp to-day. F.M.S. and Ceylon papers please copy.
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  • 775 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, JUNE 30. 1932. SIAM'S FUTURE Membership of the royal family m Siam seems likely m the future to be a handicap to official employment judging by all the signs and portents which have emerged from the political change so effectively brought about by the People's Party.
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  • 180 8 Raja Muda of Selangor left for Pahang on Sunday to pay a visit to the New Sultan. Pahang. Under the auspices of the Pay a Lebar Epworth League Mr. Ng Yew Seng will give a lecture on China at the Methodist Mission Chapel on Friday at 8 p.m.. a cordial
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  • 86 8 Thursday, June 30th Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Burton and Mr. Justice WhiUey m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. Court of Appeal l. Tan Kvee Chiaix and others vs. Aw Kwee Kang and another (Part Heard). 2. Re Look Van Kit, deceased. 3. E. R. Stevens
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  • 94 8 fProm Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 2». Mr. Tan Soo Sim passed away last evening He was 34 years old and leaves two brothers several sisters, a wife and three children. The funeral takes place on Saturday The Capitol Theatre will be closed to-night
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  • 530 8 Jeanette Mac Donald and Chevalier Score Again There were large audiences at the early and late shows at the Capitol yesterday to" welcome Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette Mac Donald m their new triumph "One Hour with You." It is an Ernst Lubitsch production and how well the
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  • 306 8 Increase m Bail of Indian Accused The case m which two employees of the American Consuls office are charged m connection with the disappearance of a quantity of (U.S. Consular stamps, was mentioned m the i Second Police Court yesterday, when a Detective Inspector asked His Worship.
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  • 32 8 Bill for $200,000,000 to Balance Budget [Reuter's Service] Washington. Jane 29. The Senate has passed the National Economy Bill, aiming to save the $200,000,000 necessary to balance the Budget.
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  • 104 8 [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, June 29. Five royal visitor^ the children of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor, mctored down to Malacca for the annual Mandi Safar festival at Tanjong Bruas. After dining at a Japanese hotel at Bunga Raya they drove straight* for
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  • 431 8 LIBEL CASE ARGUMENT "Certain Amount of Wild Slogging Allowed" The appeal against the M Justice Terrell m the Shun p occupied the attention of the Court throughout yesu-rd i what) tl-.. rlUntiff appcll.uv. ma oonctad I defence was O0«Md. Mr. R v K. Walters represent
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  • 105 8 Success of Now CypnM Issue [Pritish Radio Official s- Rufcbv. June The outstanding Stock En 1. the close cf the house to-<U\ «M provided by the conversion loans m British lunds. Three and a half per cent i. 4 1 per cent, rose 7 16 to
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  • 71 8 Colliding Submarine Tlktt <>flf Passengers [British Radio— Official Service! Rugby. J"' 1 When the submarine Rainl>»u Portland Harbour she OHM hit the s.s. Premier, a small plMMfl The Rainbow susUined only age but the steamer was hot bonrd side and returned lo W passengers being transferred to *übn
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  • 64 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES TPREE PRESS SERVICE— COPVRIGHI London. June Messrs Henry Gardner brokers, notify to-day's tin pr follow Spot £115»4 (€111%) £117 (E113V4). The market is strong Messrs. Symington and notify to-day's rubber price follows Spot 13^d. (13 4 d.) rWird 17/ B
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 149 8 New Shipment Landed. BOOTH'S HIGH DRY »iriiill] GIN. 1 I jjTHE COCKTAIL GIN. Sole Agents CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., [Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5571. BY SPECIAL >fes*fc^i^ T HM THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SLAM. FASHIONABLE MARCASITE JEWELLERY
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    • 53 8 I I IT IS STATED THAT HORSESHOES are a comparatively modern invention. For luck, our ancestors just had to be satisfied with four-leaf clover. To-day, of course, one does not depend on luck "GAFLAC" POLICIES are safer and sounder. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone
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    • 24 8 The OaylaAs MnistnK music practice on Friday Mr l Hock's residence. 12. bOf« 7.30 p.m. for the forthoon tion of Ur Teo Kirn Pent;
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  • 589 9 NO "VETO" FOR KING OF SIAM SENATE ABSOLUTE Voles For Women m New h Constitution I Reuters Service] Bangkok. Jane- 29 till ha* signed the new Constitution tM provisional government which I tbt highest power is now vested m The powers of the monarch irr :.rf;ul,,i The highest power will
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  • 67 9 •forma to be Worn m m Street r neuter's Service] Berlin, June 29. \<» scored a point against the :i.ment and now are authorised In their uniforms there and m without fear of arrest, under the I deem to-day cancelling the general tMHoo will only apply if public
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  • 39 9 "ted Captain of England Team BI SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 29. Chronicle states thit D. R. Jardine. the victorious England team m h with India this week, has boon ipUui of the England team to tour
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  • RESTORING CONFIDENCE OF THE WORLD
    • 95 9 DISCRIMINATIONS OF THE VERSAILLES TREATY LAUSANNE CONVERSATIONS Secrecy has been maintained as to the lines upon which the Lausanne informal conversations on the reparations question have developed. The French blame the Germans for the deadlock, but Herr Von Papen dubs French reports as misleading and^says that
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    • 709 9 French Blame Germans For Deadlock [British Radio Official Service] Kugbv. June 29. The Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, after consultation with his colleagues. Mr. Neville Chamberlain and Mr. Walter Runciman, at Lausanne invited the French Premier and the German Chancellor to meet him at his hotel. M
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    • 149 9 Man Who Boasted He Caused Kitchener's Death New York, 29. A Reuter message states that the man known as Duquesne has been released. A previous message stated that the British Government has abandoned the demand for the extradition from the United States of the alleged South African veteran
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    • 458 9 Will Cut Armaments to U.S. Measure London, June 29. A full statement of the Government's attitude towards Mr. Hoover's disarmament proposals will be made shortly indicated Mr. Baldwin m the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Lansbury's request for information In regard to the position. Mr. Baldwin said
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  • 115 9 MANCHURIA CUSTOMS British Comment on Japan's Attitude I Reuter's Service] London, June 29. How long is this preposterous fantasy to be continued? asks the Manchester Guardian m an editorial article discussing the seizure of Manchurian customs and adding that Japan's promise to "mediate between Nanking and Manchukuo"
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  • 118 9 National Liberals Hold Montrose [Reuter's Senrice] London, June 29. The Montrose by-election resulted as follows: Colonel Charles Kerr (Nat. Liberal) 7,963 Mr. T. Kennedy (Labour) 7,030 Mr. D. Emslie (Scot. Nat.) 1996 Majority 933 This represents no change from the General Election result. [The by-election was rendered
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  • 178 9 Setting The World An Example [British Radio Official Service] Rugby. June 29. Speaking at a luncheon given to-day by the Empire League to the United Kingdom delegation to the Ottawa Conference the Dominion? Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, said they were going to Ottawa, not to see what
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  • 119 9 Alleged Unfair German Discrimination [British ftadio Official Service] Rugby, June 29. In the House of Commons to-day the Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department, Major D. J. Colville, was asked whether retaliatory action against Germany was being considered on the grounds that the British coal export trade
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  • 106 9 Aid From Reconstruction Corporation [Reutei-s Service] Chicago, June 28. Recent runs on the smaller banks and the closing of 38 banks m the city this month have apparently caused a reaction on the powerful Central Republic Bank and Trust Company of Chicago with deposits of $95,000,000.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 39 9 The British Minister to Siim is booked out on the P. and O. Ranpura, leaving Marseilles on Friday. Lady Mary Dormer is coming with him. and als* Ida brother. They are presumably due In Bangkok on Saturday July 23.
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    • 172 9 ||Pf^ SUTTON'S Seeds jßmr v V^*^^ AND BE SATISFIED WITH «P*' YOUR GARDEN. s^StilL ifel*' Su«on'« Seedi are suitable for alt ;S' J climatei and are specially packed ~jf -^»^*#l: wiMlrtand ♦'OP'tal climate i. I FRESH STOCKS OF L sHraSiil? FLOWER AND VEGETABLE I SEEDS CONTINUALLY UTTONS ZINNIA ARRIVING SUTTON'S
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 827 10 S ctoaM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Sow STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China THL HUAKffIOW STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.'. THE SARAWAK. STEAM S HTP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd THE CUNAHDJTW N?AL LINE Ltd navigation
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    • 503 10 Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated to England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. crrr OF DERBY For M-seUle.. H«re. Ixmd<m. B<£«d^ OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. ss CITY OF MELBOURNE Au 1 Aug> 2 "AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN" LINE. Freight Service
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    • 471 10 P. fe 9 O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVKItSMiAI LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEKVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ft lAPAN. Due i) U p Tonnage Singapore. Tonnagr
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 540 11 |HH i. "Mk IV vf I BIL^bBvH mSJß9l3P9ihbbbbJ^^^h TO > M'IKS, MARSEILLES, LONbo^T^l^^^^^^™™™"™ HAK r A, MARU T. ,0.500 ROT ™RDAM AND BARDNA MARU T. 10.000 July 27 jj £*S* UNI M T. 12,000 Bent 7 > DVKI N MARU n^ su sSr v—.u LHL c, M ARU Sue 2,
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    • 250 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE cflrw/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE I -/£&--<? j*\ ■_^^^^Mgrlp^rP^i tiff- 1 Jt^. t^v E "5P PE AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA I YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD^GRAND CANYON EUROPE v, a SUEZ ■aj?"* rOm Sin i*Pore To COLOMBO N^p S NDRM BOMBAY m rWI ssu» :s NEW YORK £115 Dollar Steamship
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    • 317 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU "Ba"^^"^ JU e 3 ScW-^adjang. BengkaHs. Soeng«-Pa*n lng Slak a,.d P altan Si-Api-Apt. y y KOKIaP ™»P«"h. Tampat-Ttarei. Bcngkalis a,,d Bagan TOGIAN— Saturday. JuJy 2, Pontlanak Rengat. 3 •""•""•"I". Sapat. Tembi.ahan, Pec-Pan*,, p^^.^ m? 00 T My 4. Belawan-Deli. BOTH. w^td^y T -^-"^id. r
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  • 320 12 SAVING £6,000 A YEAR Gigantic Control Scheme at 150 Points [Prom Our Own Correspondent] London. Trafalgar Square, probably the most complicated traffic centre In London, is to be entirely controlled by traffic lights similar to those m Oxford Street, before the end of
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  • 183 12 Roman Relics Found Near Stock Exchange London. Workmen tunnelling thirty feet under King William Street m the City for a new subway and escalator between the Bank and the Monument, have dug up Roman relics and bones. The bones were too big to be human, so they
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  • 188 12 Latest Wear for an Evening on the Thames [From Our Own Correspondent] London. Ordinary Turkish towelling, gaily striped or boldly patterned, has suddenly become the vogue for evening frocks worn at riverside dances. Many couples like to go punting or for a row on the river by
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 625 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Recultx monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MABELLA (7.375 tons) and U» 8.8. MANOOLA (3.552 tons). [Cargo only] s MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 545 12 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc. (Incorporated m U.S.A NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Doe Sails Dor New York. MS. SILVERSANDAL July 10 July 16 M.S. SILVERWILLOW July 26 Aug. 1 M.S. SILVERYEW Aug. 16 Aug. 22 For rates and particulars please
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 700 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and j Thursday <7 30 aJS H Kedah Monday to Friday 130 *jn. Saturdays 7 P jn Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.mKuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pjn. Kelantan (via Gemas; every Monday. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8 30 Jn
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    • 169 12 Teluk Axuon via ports 1. Van Lansberge, Dut. 1064, from Bat* via 29.1 for Belawmn Deli 29. Kama. Brit. 3608. from Calcutta 29, for I Calcutta SO. Glensbtiet, Brit. 5800. from Kobe 29, forl United Kingdom July 1. D'Artagnan, Pr. 9,608, from Yokohama 29, 1 for Penang 29. Halvdon, Norw.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 964 13 The Adventures of a Fourth Mate The crew, on the whole, were an extremely canny lot of fellows. The fourth mate alone was addicted when abroad, to rather frequent bursts' ashore. He had reached the stage however, of being concerned about the shal-' lowness of his bank-balance,
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    • 189 13 Enough To Make An Old Sailorman Wonder An old sailorman, of the type that is dying «t in the Navy-the man who. with yearfc? Jt™** Able but has hi, hree good conduct stripes-may wonder what nas come over the British Navy He. the old shellback, with' memories
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  • BRITISH LINER ASHORE
    • 94 13 rJ h AberdCen Comm °nwealth liner Ferndale June'lT^Tn* f June 17. The crew is safe rock and had to be towed into Algiers nf \T h 6 16 1 n W COllsider ed lost. Several of her holds are flooded, but others are protected by watertight
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    • 82 13 Result of London Naval Treaty The battleship Marlborough has left Portsmouth m tow for Rosyth. where she is *o be broken up. She is the last vessel of the Von Duke class and has been scrapped m accordance with the terms of the London Naval Treaty
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    • 20 13 Per K.N.I.L.M. plane from Singapore to Neth East Indies on Wednesday: Mr. Van Wijk Mr Dupree. Mr. Corai
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    • 14 13 Per K.N.I.L.M. plane from B-tavia to BhM»pore on Tuesday: Mr. Van Wijk.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 442 13 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office 138 RORivcrkXT Azn^r SE s A G x RE and latest announcements la^ s and tin cables a£n!a r H^?, ndon rubbe features include pi?tS?es ly Bpeclal bridge and chess nn!' f erial st °ry with latest fashion? i ladies
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  • 93 14 Captive Women and Children Restored [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, June 28. Replying to a Parliamentary question regarding the raids from Abyssinia into Sudanese territory and the discussions of the British and Abyssinian representatives thereon at Gambeila the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, said the Gambeila meeting had
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  • 358 14 They Want to Be Heard on a Large Scale Paris. French poets are no longer content to make their appeal to the few. They want to be heard on a very large scale. After all, says M. Georges Delamare, wireless broadcasting has its music hours, lecture hours
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  • 127 14 Testing '"Tube" for Aircraft Work has been begun at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Marnborough, on the largest wind tunnel m Great Britain; one that will lead to valuable technical developments. The tunnel, which is of steel and reinforced concrete, consists of a tube between 400
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  • 1321 14 AIR SERVICES Aerial Transport Go's Good Record (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jane 21. No longer will the jibe hold true, that Siam's only claims to fame axe white elephants, cats and a rather rude limerick. For she has accomplished something which surely nuut be unique m
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  • 344 14 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests 35 Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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  • 67 14 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 a.m. PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital of
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  • 197 14 Death of Mr. Gladstone's Private Secretary [British Radio Official Service] Rugby. June 28. The death has occurred of Lord Kilbracken at the age ol" 85. who. as Sir Arthur Godley. was private secretary to Mr. Gladstone. [Born m London on June 17. 1847. Level Kil- bracken was the
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  • 72 14 The Hon'ble Mr. Lim Cheng Ean has accepted renaminatioin by the Governor for another three years as Chinese member for Fenang on the Legislative Council His reappointment will cause no surprise. He will be 43 next December. Recently he was appointed president of the Penang Bar Committee, an honour never
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 461 14 The Importance of ScUt As a Condiment f^jmmmj^ The condiments that you place before your *~w»~'| g UCSts s hould be chosen just as carefully as the iP^fiff^ dishes which they are to season. Therefore, f T^ST^ always choose the best table salt— fine, dry, free-running, HP Cerebos Salt Manufactured
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    • 531 14 B^GVKy AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,00a Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches I Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar
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    • 288 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m IRBPOpital Bub;cribed (Fully paid Reserve Fund \uSlSi President: X X V ice-President K. Takeuchl, bo. Head Office Yokohama. Singapore Branch 3 la, Clll|.|\ strei t LONDON BANKFKS Westminster Bank, Ltd. The National Provincial Bank, Ltd Lloyds Bank, Ltd. HUM m Alexandria (E^.i,, BaU
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  • 47 15 Ulu Klang Tin Dividend [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Jaiie 2M. T.n have derlnred a dividend of I payable on July 4. BM Ol 1 tli Rubbe.- Estates. Ltd. 153 and ix.K-nditure v.id depreciation suffered a loss of £1,585 and of £7.479 to go forward.
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  • 544 15 I publications were issued ori by th<- Department of StatLstics. S.S.J MS., during the period June 18th to 24th. WW. inclusive, and are available for public UM m the R^ferenoe Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Application may be made by members of the public resident m Malaya to
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  • 39 15 I comparison of estim<rted UM Imperial and Inlema- i ttffed. £358.330 £371.704 mtm hs January to May: £2.006.793 £2 009.447 rcgtttf must be had i.Si,u» d .vith the traflic figures from ;i to rYbruary 1932.
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  • 126 15 Changes m Representative Prices [United Press Association] June 27 28. American Can. Com. 30^ 31^ Cltieo Service 2 1 2% Colombia Gas and Elec. 6 6 Curtis Wright Electric Bond and Share 6 Gen. Electric 9^ 9^ Gen. Motors 3 1^ g Nat City Bank 23
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  • 484 15 Singapore, June 29. Quotations m the local tfiare market showvery little change during the week under review. The International Tin Committee duly announced the acceptance of the modified Byrne Jcheme by the signatory countries, the Scheme coming into force on July Ist; but the anticipated rise m
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  • 128 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,076 th. auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1,770,375 lbs.; 790.35 tons. Offered 1.432,163 lbs.; 639.36 tons. Sold 1.199.132 lbs.; 535.33 tons. Spot "London I- 7 id. New York 2 916 cts. PRICKS REALIZED Ribbed. Snicked Sheet Cents
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  • 407 15 To- Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES June 29. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 23 29 32 London, 3 months' sight 2 3 27)32 London, 60 days' sight 2)3 13)16 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 25,32 London, demand 2|3% London, T. T. 2|3 23|32 Lyons. Paris, demand 1045 Hamburg,
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  • 928 15 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayers Sellers Asam Kumbang 21s 6d 23s 6d x.d. Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss) 9s 9s Od c.d. Bangrin Tin 5s 6s 3d Batang Padang ($1) 05 10 Batu Caves ($1) 20 25 Buklt Arang ($1) 40 nom. Burmah
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  • 177 15 THE ABROAD I British Radio Official Service J Jane 15 27 28. Amsterdam 9.00^ 8.94 8.93 Athens 675 557 Vs 557 4 Belgrade 215 230 230 Berlin 15.50 15.25 15.1714 Bombay Is. 5 6164 d. Is. 5 31|32d. Brussels 26.30 25.95 25.92 Bucharest 617 v 620 620 Buenos Aires nom.
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  • 220 15 Smaller Revenue Fr*m Sales The Batavla Petroleum Company which haa an issued capital of £25,000,000 (at par) and is the main operating concern of the Royal Dutch -Shell group reports net profits for 1931 equivalent to £1,800,000. compared with £3,600, 000 for 1930. The Batavia had a loss
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  • 212 15 The accounts of the Bangrin Tin Dredging Company show that after writing off the loss on exchange (£1.726) and reducing the book values of buildings and equipment by £5.894. but before providing for amortization and for depreciation of mining plant, the profit for 1931 amounted to £11,378.
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  • 401 15 Mr. T. E. Williams' Views and Policy In an interview with, a representative of Th^ Financial Times, Mr. T. B. Williams, of the oldestablished Mincing Lane firm of Marling Evan, and Co., explained his reasons for pursuing his policy of advocating the purchase of rubt« estates. Mr
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  • 463 15 The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT Beef steak (Round) Kati 38 Beef stew or curry do 30 Pork, lean do 60 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) do 40 Mutton Australian do
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 79 15 Assets exceed $12.000,000 Assurance In force over $35.000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HEAC .OFFICE Great Eastern Life BuUdlng. Cecl. Street. S^apore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 OW Jewry EC Tne Company nas £20.000 UeposUe, wUn tne Supre me Court Engl an d an d
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  • 690 16 S.R.C. FAIL TO SCORE Triumph of Team Work R.A.F 5; S.R.C Although they put up a spirited fight the S.R.C were no match for the smooth -working RAP. team when they mot m the First Division of the League at the Stadium yesterday. The
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  • 166 16 Johore and Malacca Teams Johore will be visitors to Seremban tomorrow (Friday) when they will meet Negri Sembilan m the Malaya Cup fixture. This game will probably decide the wooden spoonists m the southern section of this competition. Negri's team is somewhat different from that which met
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  • 130 16 On S; turday, the final race lor the Santry Cup <L;u'i.'. nMMft) will be sailed, starting at 4.30 p.m., BocUn Klcss course. Miss Bevan n thi- Ant two lac-s in Punai. On Sunday the A Class will sail the second and tkati net IST Mr. Cibbetts
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  • 366 16 REVENGE FOR LAST YEAR Britain's Strong Hand In Championships (Reuter's Service] London, June 28. At Wimbledon to-day m the quarter-final of the men's singles H. W. Austin (Britain) beat F X. Shields 6—l, 9—7, 7, 6—l. In the third round of the mixed doubles Aoki (Japan)
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  • UNIVERSITY CRICKET
    • 231 16 FReuter's Service] London, June 28. In matches which concluded today Cambridge University defeated Mr. Leveson-Gower's XI at Eastbourne by six wickets and Oxford University drew v.i:h Surrey at the Oval. The later match came near to being unique m that cnly two runs prevented
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    • 65 16 [Reuters Service 1 New York, June 29. The following are the latest baseball scores: NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn 3, New York 7. Brooklyn 5, New York 3. By hitting heme run Terry joined Ott and Wilson m tie with fourteen homers for the season. Boston 5, Philadelphia 2. Cincinnati
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    • 70 16 The Mixed Foursomes Competition was played on June 28tli. The best returns were as follows Sqr.Ldr Mrs. Barr-Sim, 42 6 36 Mr. Mrs. Renbon, 42 6 36 Mr. Mis. Cameron 41 4 Ms 36% Mi. Mrs W. L. Stevens, 41 3 1 37% FVlJieut Mrs. Pig<Stt, 47
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  • 670 16 CRICKET UPSETS Gloucestershire At Bottom of Championship Batsmen apparently had no cause for complaint against playing conditions m the county championship matches which concluded on Tuesday, for all the games produced big scores and no fewer than thirteen batsmen played three -figure innings, apart from the
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  • BOXING
    • 103 16 An interesting fighb should be seen at the New World to-night when Nickey Sullivan who has not been seen m action for some time meets Joe Diamond. The two met previously and Sullivan won easily, but Diamond has come on a lot since then and should
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    • 28 16 Len Harvey, the British middle-weight boxIng champion, meets Marcel Thil (the holder) for the world's championship at the White City, London, on Monday.
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  • 67 16 The fillowing have been selected to represent Raffles College m the annual match against the Medical College on Saturday (11 a.m.) and Sunday ti0.30 a.m.) on the Raffles College Padang s. Stev;art, Sv/ec Kee, P. Lewis, MosbergeATeik Kooi. T. T. Arasu, V. Muttian, Kaher Sinfh. Tharan Singh Minjoot,
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  • SINGAPORE LAWN TENNIS CONTESTS
    • 199 16 Yesterday's Games on the Padang The following ties were played off yesterday m the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament: Mixed Doubles Level Mr. Roy Smith and Mrs. C. J. Smith beat Mr. G. Polglase and Miss Crewe 6 2, 6 o. Mr. and Mr. Warden beat Mr. D. H.
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    • 298 16 Results of ties played m the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament are as follows "A" Doubles Handicap John Lim and Tan Huck Toe beat Cheong Chee Urn and Lai Kwong Chun 6—3, 6—l. Low Kee Choc and Tan Chiap Chcon beat Tan Thian Sang and Lim Siew Jin £—7.
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    • 132 16 Championships of Negri Sembilan [From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, June 28. Two further games m the fourth round of the Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association Championships, the singles championship of which carries with it the Yang di Per Tuan Besar's Cup. were played this evening on the Negri Sembilan Club
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    • 194 16 Sequel to Missed Drive During the British Amateur Championship at Muirfleld an incident of an unusual nature, because of the principle involved, occurred m the match between two Scottish players, H. G. MacCallum and K. Forbes, of Leven, who were all square with one hole to play.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 29 16 In the secord round of the Malayan amateur (4 ball) billiards championship Poh Tiang Siew beat A. Sani 300 240; Any Ben Kam beat Yakub bin Kassim 300 278.
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    • 49 16 The following have been' Invited to play association football for C.C.C. "B" XI vs. Medical Services on Tuesday atS.C.C.: T. Black; W. Rodger. V. C. Teasdale, C. Q. Starkey, H. Riley, R. B. Black; H. Q. Riches. S. A. Anderson, W. R. Dobbs, R. S. Tulnell, P. D. Cork.
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    • 433 16 ORGANIZATION OF AIHLEIItS BY J. W. Jefferson. (Chief Superintendent of Physical Education, S.S. I M.S.) Profusely illustrated with Diagrams this book supplies information usually overlooked m books of a similar nature, and theve has been a studied attempt to avoid, as far possible material that is easily obtainable m other
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