The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 July 1932

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,688. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY. JULY 2, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 375 1 The Finnish barque Melbourne has been sur.k m collision with a tanker and the captain and ten of the crew drowned Page 11. Mr. J. 11. Thomas is to propose special ad valorem duties on certain gucds exported from the Irish Free State to Great Britain Page
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  • 1392 1 Quicquid agunt hnmincs nostri est farrago Libelli Juvenal. The Topicist. m common with other motorists m Malaya, genuflects to the oil kings and humblyjhanks them for the slight remission of the petrol price burden. It is a pity that we are not to be let Into
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 290 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your homo. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water TO-NIGHT The Snake Charmer [Dance TANIA SVETLANOYA 8 ALEX SALNIKOFF The celebrated Dancers of the East, and ttiiow or wit
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    • 163 1 EUROP-E== PRESENTEDfTBy Mrs. G. M. ALFORD A CABARET FULL OF SPARKLE AND WIT. NO REPEATS. EVERY ITEM IS NEW NEW COSTUMES, NEW SONGS, NEW DANCES TO-DAY, SATURDAY JULY 2, 9.30 to 2 a.m. EUROPE HOTEL. admission'—- $lstr 25 PER TENT PROCEEDS OF fICKETS to THE UNEMPLOYED FUND. SEA VIEV^HOTEL Sunday,
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    • 83 1 4 kATEST ADVERTISExMENTS Wat's on at the h^ii ■Pfge^l Cinema^ and amusements Page 9. l£ j§ best to buy Capstan— Page 4. 4H|| takfnr Phyllo&aii Lu-da> Page 3. Have the original Orange Smash— FramroE Page 4. Get Caldbeck Macgregor's new price list —Page 10. I CHRYSLER RIDING EASE THE ART
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    • 11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 33 2 $250,000,000 Still Needed to Balance Hudget I Reuter's Service] Washington. June 1.0. M to i;iy Signed th N.'tional H ing $175,000,000. lioving BOJ i .iv t.. balance the Budget
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  • 21 2 w i; *5«1 srtl f<»r look and U>o many of ttaMn mi the wheels of cars.— Btr Max Pt-nm. it ni
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 477 2 BUSINESS CARDS. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE McGRATH, Tel. 4110. Matron Proprietress. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. MARBLE CHIPPINGS, ROAD METAL LIME FOR SALE Delivery ex Railway Siding Alongside Quarry. Marble Tombstones Memorials m Stock. Special Designs Made to
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    • 606 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offlcea Construction of a 12" semi -permanent drain on south side of Tiong Biihru Road from
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    • 149 2 jds&r MI HAS CONTAINED ADDED VL JS£m rj sunshine vitamin d. Vm +S? J&f N^ ot^ Cf B a ky Food can w^T £m J*jy Vitamin D means to your V jßr Mo Baby? it means ircodom from mf MM coaSipation soapy itoois and h& JSf bone tprmatioa, porfoft icoch
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 354 2 rTHB WEEK Saturday 2nd. Blgli Water 10 11. 7 6 ft. 2101 8 8 ft. P»rak Turf Club Summer Races. First Day. Yachting: Santry Cup (ladiesi final at R.S.Y.C. 4 30 p.m. Football Malaya Cup: Malaya Command vs Malacca. Anson Road Stadium. CricK-- SRC vs. SC.C. SRC ground: Inter College
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  • 517 3 Accumulated Deficit of £35^000,000 lominanft le.itnu I tht recent flection In New South Walts was the revel.l the condition of the BtatC lmann s durum the Lang Kgtatt Despite great assistrrom the banks, m ilmiiTj reported, the dated deflctta were animated to amount mio.ooo. There was
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  • 210 3 500 9 000 Practioners Needed by 1937 Moscow. The BovtH Union is gaffcring from a shortage net only of skilled industrial workers but also of professional workers. Among the lr.U«er. doctors are particulaily m demand. The People's Commissariat of Health of the RSFSR, states that the number
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  • 93 3 To Study Conditions m U.S.S.R. Leningrad, June 10. Lord and Lady Passfteld have arrived here on the Soviet steamer Smolny for the purpose of makng a tour of the U.S.S.R. Formerly known as Mr. and Mrs. Sidney and Beatrice Webb, vi ell -known members of the
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  • 1175 3 BIRTH OF THE FUTURE Chance m Epoch-making Discoveries In an armour-plated gun-turret, hung round fcith massive rope-mats to break the force of An explosion, the modern chemist sits watching his pressure gauge. He seems far removed from the popular conception of the chemist, the cobwebby halfbrother
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  • 52 3 Soviet Tries Artificial Ripening M(~o:'\v. June 20. The Scientific Research Institute report* the completion c1 a feriea of interesting experiments In the artificial ripenine o! fruits and vegetables. Among ether results cf the experiments conducted it has been found that green tomatoes treated with ethyl gas ripen very
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  • 92 3 Brought 8.000 Miles, But Have Not Hatched Penguin eggs brought 8.000 miles by air froth the Ouans Inlands to the London Zoo have failed to hatch out. The Z< o authorities are heartbrokt n. "They must have been .'haken up too much on the way over."
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  • 59 3 Airmen All Night m Swamps Brisbane. After an all-night walk through swamps. Pilot Macdonald and his brother, who had been missing for 28 hours, returned to Townsille. The men left Ross River aerodrome for Ayr. i Near Clevedon the plane hit a bird and the propeller was
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  • 536 3 —BY THEMSELVES He says. She says: I never play You see, he's tennis and we a stockbroker »iever talk never discuss about it. U»*. Mr. Frederick S. Mcody and his wife, ot San Francisco, have arrived m London. In case you do not recognise the
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  • 460 3 Precious Inside Information H :\v many peopk realise that gallstones arc precious llonM? What would the normal man say if you told him that the gallstone industry was one of the few which have remained impervious to the world depression? Yet it is true There is
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 104 3 An Eminent Doctor w-m-* m*^e*£*sgm~ (Jives You the Means V j no-easing blood pressure TK^^^JSUlUml^mfM I'nivcrsity, the well-known HZffl^BtflJßMMaittdS preparation 'THYLLOSAN" has been discovered which recharges the whole human organism with new vital force, rejuvenates the arteries and increases physical energy generally. Start taking OBTAINABLE AT ALL CHEMISTS AND STORES
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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 MINIMUM MAINTENANCE COSTS LET US HELP YOU SOLVE YOUR EXCAVATING PROBLEM— OUR SALES ENGINEERS WILL GIVE YOU ADVICE, FREE
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  • 701 4 Latest Motor Car Experiment Detroit. Four brakes, four speeds and now four-wheel drive represent continuous stages of design through which the engineers have sought to improve motor cars. The last one four-wheel drive with each wheel independently sprung has been undergoing development over a long period, writes
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  • 252 4 Murderers m New Guinea Bush Canberra. The story of a search extending over many months through some of the wildest and most mountainous country m New Guinea for the murdjrers of a prospector named Hellmuth Baum. and his carriers, who were attacked by natives near the border of
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  • 230 4 NEW POLICE SYSTEM Detective Chief Who Looks Like Professor Paris, The French Government; following the assassination Li M. Dimmer, has decided to reorganise the system of responsibility for the safety of the President of the Republic. The special bunch of the Surete General*.' (the Paris Scotland Yardi
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  • 486 4 Dramatic Rescue of Three Passengers The pilot- of the aeroplane Wattle Bird (Mr. F. Ashley) and his three passengers, including two women, had marvellous escapes from death or serious injury when the machine burst intj flames following a crash when trying to land at Methul. 20 miles from
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  • 111 4 Carried m Possession With His "Guardian" Phineas. the life-size Scotsman mascot of. University College, and London business man were carried m procession from University College. Gower-street. to Tottenham Court-road by a crowd of undergraduates. They were celebrating the presentation of the 1 mascot to the College by
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  • 72 4 Mr. Wellington Koo Not to Go to Japan Mr. Wellington Koo Has decided not to accompany members of the League Commission to Japan. The Chinese resolution not to permit Mr. Wcllinqton Koo to accompany the Commission was reached following a meeting of Messrs. Wang Ching-wei. Lo Wen-kan and
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  • 179 4 Leaves On a Holiday Visit to France Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Chen have left Shanghai for Europe, travelling on a French mail liner. It is understood that owing to the unstable political condition m the country, the former Foreign Minister has decided to spend the summer m
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  • 170 4 For Book to "Write Down Her Lies" Melbourne. In a reserved judgment Mr. Justice Mann sanctioned a compromise between the propounders of the will of Edwin William Halse, fish shop proprietor, of Ballarak and Marion Halse. who had lodged a caveat against the grant of probate. Marion
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  • 52 4 Bridegroom to Pay Five Shillings Melbourne. The State Cabinet has decided to adhere to its decision to introduce legislation providing for the imposition of a fee of ss. on all Church marriages. The fee will be paid by the brideI groom by affixing a 5s .stamp to the
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  • 202 4 Fire Brigades Demand State Service "Methods of administration and organisation! of fire services of the country have not improved much since the days of Dickens." declared Chief Officer H. Johnson, of the West Ham Pin Brigade, at the annual meeting of the Professional Fire Brigades Association
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  • 139 4 New Zealand Rugby Team Manager Sydney. Rugby Union players ol other days were delighted to learn that Mr. W. Wallace had been appointed manager of the New Zealand "All Blacks." who will play the first match of their Australian tour, against New South Wales at the Sydney
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  • 67 4 Injured Police Chief Awarded £225 "Criminals now recognise me too easily," Police Inspector Sarreze told a Paris court m claimiug £225 compensation for a damaged nose. The inspector, who won his claim, was injured m a car crash while going on duty at Auteuil racecourse. "Owing
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  • 158 4 Needle Thrown Into Furnace A needle of radium worth 12.000 dentally thrown into a heap of dlscarc gicai dressings at the Liverpool Royal I: I and flung into tho Iv-pital furnace .-V as the loss was discovered, the hospital .1 ties gave orders to stop the residue ll
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  • 96 4 Expenditure Excess £9,704,704 Sydnn Accounts of the State were not put by Mr. Lang, while Treasurer, for either nine months or for the ten months present year. With the Stevens-Brux; eminent In office, the accounts I published for the nine months Tl the expenditure exceeds, tin revenue that
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  • 140 4 Arriving at the tinu- when Mm "'vel CI ing gates at the Lahat Road. Ipoh I closed on Saturday night to permit tl train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur to a two-seater car driven by an Enrol crashed through one set of MMM MMi up against? the opposite end FortunateU
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 72 4 and Resolutely Refuse the Numerous Imitations of Genuine Orange Smash. FRAMROZ Co. The Importance of Salt D^or H&cilth From the dawn of time salt has been essential j,*J3£s* 4 to health. Nature demands it— you must supply it m your daily food. When you buy salt choose i f the
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  • 665 5 BLAZE OF COLOUR Dresses That Made Spectators Gasp London, June 14. Ascol kali year opened m perfect weather There wa.> not a cloud m the sky when the great meeting begun and there could have been no more brilliant setting for what is easily the most
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  • 192 5 Sticks Now Out of Fashion To so great a degree have walking sticks gone out of fashion that the trade now employs nearly 25 per cent, fewer workers than it did m 1924. Census of Production Returns, published In the Board of Trade Journal, show that m
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  • 118 5 Mr. Lyon's Reply to Mr. Lang Canberra. The declaration by Mr. Lang m his policy speech that if his party was returned to office I no Federal Government would dare to reimpose I the Financial Agreements Enforcement Act was I referred to the Prime Minister (Mr Lyons). I
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  • 1082 5 THE GRAND GIGGLE Theatrical harden Party Thrills Sir Gerald dv Maurier greeted me with a harassed smile when I arrived at his house m Hampstead one morning, writes G.W.B. m Tho. Obrervt "Come into the garden," he saJs <£lor the I whole place is
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  • 552 5 A Disappearing Species Mr. A. S. Vcmay wrcte to The Tfanei recently I read with much interest m your issue of May 10 Mr. Edward Thompson's articlo entitled "Rare Beasts" and as m the second parasraph. m referring to the rhinoceroses of India, hv writes. "1 shculd like
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  • 304 5 Committee of Inquiry Appointed London. An important st^p m the social history < this country was taken when the appointment of a Committee to inquire into the stcrilistiti, n of the mentally unfit mi announced. The Committee which is composed mnir.lv of medical men. and includes one
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  • 43 5 GOLD IN STREET Found Five Ounce Nugget Melbourne. Crisp. Armstrong, and Kerrison unearthed a five-oz gold nugget on a road claim m the main street of Wedderburn. Hayes and party are getting good gold m the same street from a similar claim. i
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  • 126 5 I Also it is found m the Arakan and Poru Yomis. Burma, Borneo, and Sumatra, always m difficult and somewhat Inaccessible country. Having collected adult specimens of the three types of Asiatic rhinoceros, it was found that by far the most interesting and curious of the species was the Sondaicus.
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  • 448 5 Being: Returned to Fiji From Windsor Castle The favourite war ilub of a one-time Kin« of Fiji, which was presented to Queen Victoria 58 years a^ is. at the King's request, to be sent back to Fiji for ceremonial use as mace m the Fiji
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  • 89 5 News has been received m Singapore of the death at the age of 51 m Sydney, Australia, on Sunday of Mr. B. C. Goudie, who was for thn years superintending engineer of the Fresh ftoti and Refrigerating Co. Mr. Goudie, who left Singapore for Australia a year apo last May.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 286 5 Amazing How DJ&D. Prescription Cures Skin Troubles Stops All Itching'lnstantly Get a bottle to-day, 75 cts. FAR SUPERIOR TO I j3 MB •He 1 1 the very finest im! I have over worn." '1 m the Sotti< H M rmiif: is. ciiitifiij' us'v v.ore an I ordinary sii-j until ho
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    • 45 5 JJR C SL COW AGATE i|B| pS^fltt Milk Food Ngggp^^/ Messrs. SASSOON CO., 02 Cairnhill Road, SINGAPORE "Crotrm-J v ith Health antl Happiness" ASK FOR THE NEW COW GATE RUSKS, CRISP DELICIOUS. BABY WILL LOVE COW GATE RUSKS. THEY WILL DEVELOP BABY'S TEETH AND JAWS.
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  • 1559 6 TALKIE TOPICS and COMMENT \(By Our Film Correspondent) M Your Guide to Local Entertainment What You Will See m Local Theatres SCANNINO the heme papers of mail week' lac items of interest to readers of this page. I gathered several interesting facts. Probably the most important :rom our point ol
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 6 CONSTANCE BENNETT returns to the Pavilion soon m Lady With a Past.
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  • 224 6 Will Give up Stage and Screen Work Tallulah Bankhead, favourite of London thea-tre-goers who abandoned the stage to star m films, believes that the only way an actress or any woman m professional life can make a real and lasting success of marriage is by abandoning her
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  • 719 6 Men At Work (By Sidney Falkenberg) WE sat m the pine-panelled room of Keaton's Kennel, the famous comedian's private bungalow at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 6tudios. It is a white painted shack with a 6ign on the veranda "Men at Work." The whole setting was so typically "Keatonese," if we may coin
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  • 960 6 The L.S.D. of County Cricket You will be m Hot Water on July ii. MENACE OF THE WEATHER Is Stabilisation of Finances Needed BENEFITS WHICH BELIE THEIR NAME By IVAN SHARPE (Special to the Free Press). AS I write, little more than a month of the cricket reason has elapsed,
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    10 6 sr£S^M:»"ir-~-" i> coming to the Pavilion next work
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  • 683 7 "JUST LIKE THE IVY" LThe King .loins m Songs drama ended, at the Palladium last mu.sic-hall show tense, moving llanmii wl kflat attar attending Royal Shov.t. m me, th. ri cama on four old-tune appear before the King and m the late .summer or
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  • 100 7 To Fly From England to Darwin Three Australians have completed arrangements to have England m July un nights to n.irwin, without ■ttMMpUng to break records. I I'Utenant-Commander O. S. Hall, who v reverts to the Royal Australian Navy, ■nrfag aboard the aircraft carrier, Coura- "his, will fly .solo
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  • 247 7 MAY LIDO BATHERS BE WATCHED Police Magistrate "No" "Yes" HYDE PARK DISPUTE London. According to the police non-bathers may not enter the Hyde Park enclosure to watch the .swimmers. On the other hand, Mr. Mead, the Marlborough Street Magistrate, says they may. Mr. Mead dismissed a charge brought by the
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  • 569 7 Commercial Side of the Art of Writing Paris. The theatrical crisis m France has concentrat. t] attention on the industrial and commercial side of the art of writing. The ■lump, it is contended by some, threatens the future existence of every kind of work of the mind and
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  • 201 7 On and from Friday next. July 1. a parttime telephone service will be provided by the Posts and Telegraphs Department between the public call office at Kuantan Post Ofhce and Kuala Lumpur subscribers and via Kuala Lumpur Exchange with all subscribers m the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States who
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  • 457 7 COLLISION First Mishap of Kind Breaks 40 Years Record [From Our Own Correspondent] London. The mishap that occurred on the Piccadilly Tube recently,— it was reported m brief m the Free Press at the time is the first of its kind, according to officials
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  • 149 7 Homo Office Prosecutions Condemned Wolverhampton. The Chief Constable of Wolverhampton criticised the laws relating to spoep.takes at the police ccurt here when a locomotive cleaner was fined one shilling with 2s. 6d. COSta for selling an Irish sweepstake tickc. All who had to administer the UO-year-oW Act,
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  • 308 7 Doctor and Illness Caused By Propaganda Methods of combating birth control were discussed at a conference of the Comite Internationale Pour la Vie et la Famille. to which is affiliated the League of National Life, which was held at the Langham Hotel. The Rev. Cyril Bickersteth said
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 179 7 AN UNDERWOOD PORTABLE Makes Your Mail EASIER to Write and EASIER to Read PATERS ON, SIMONS AND COMPANY, LIMITED. Phone 5991. Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double- action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement m the appearance of your teeth OOME tooth pastes will remove three most
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  • 231 8 SPRING'S AFTERMATH Flood Germs That Affect Vocal Chords [From Our Own Correspondent] London. June 15. To say 'Summer at last" is perhaps optimistic but for the last few days we have had warm sunny days with only lecal rainstorms. Thus we have forgotten our foreboding of a
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  • 204 8 Borough Chief Constables Criticism London. Evidence was given by three Chief Constables of boroughs at the meeting of the House of Commons Select Committee which is considering the suggested amalgamation of police forces. Mr. J. A. Wilson (Cardiff) said that he did not know why the Chief Constables
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  • 164 8 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly, M.C.. Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore. June 29. Ranges. The following range allotments are republished for information: Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. T. Range Fairer R. 2 p.m 7.30 a.m. 2.7.32 "B" Coy
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  • 94 8 Sydney. While an employee of the Rockdale Council I was removing piles from a disused wharf at Botany Bay. he was seized by an octopus measuring 3 ft. across which threw its tentacles round the man's body rendering him unconscious. Two workmates rushed to his aid and
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  • 79 8 The marriage of Mr. Anthony Acton, son of Mr. W. W. Acton, formerly of the P.M.S. Government Service, and Miss Joan Pearson was to be a very quiet one on June 8, and was to take place at Lambeth Palace Chapel. The bride, being an orphan, lived with her grandmother,
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  • 418 8 PRINCE'S ADVICE CLEAR THE WAY FOR THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE INDUSTRY'S NEED London. Five hundred of Great Britain's leading sales managers, controlling sales amounting to more than £400.000.000 a year, listened earnestly t the Prince of Wales, when he gave them ha'f an hour's sound advice, help,
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  • 336 8 London Theatres Feeling the Pinch [From Our Own Correspondent] London. June 14. More West End shows are following the example of the three Cochran productions. "Cavalcade." 'The MiracleV and "Helen?— and closing down shortly. They are: 'Hold my Hand 1 at the Gaiety; j "Derby Day"
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  • 195 8 Quicker and cheaper travel by the night mail train services are a welcome feature m the latest improvements m railway travel. The Kuala Lumpur Singapore journey will occupy approximately I 1 hours less than at present. The time of departure of the Kuala Lumpur Singapore night mails has been put
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  • 572 8 CANTON OUTLOOK Soldiers R^TA«, House C'.tlltoii Consequent, en the lighting ll Friday, which observers Heard big struggle for supremacy betl Nuvy, the Commandcr-in-rim chai-tong. ordered a raid on thi Admii^.l Chan Chtk In Tup tUU n dchtiaJ district Juri- \\hi<h by many foreign resiueni. I. raiding the
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  • 98 8 "Element of Unfairness Gone I Far" Mr. L S. Amery. speaking at th. 0 tional Club. London, severely critii i Chancellor for his failure to remit thduty on beer. It was a hard thing, he said, that thi- v Ing man should have yet
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  • 88 8 The following? is the programme Ol to and for week-ending, July 3rd. Saturday. 2 p.m., Farrrr Raniv Coy., Table "MO.", Bukit Tlmah K;u I (Chinese) Coy Table "A." C! i(Eurasian> Coy.. M.G. PI. iKiin'imi 1 Camp, S.V.F A Bde. Slr. Section Sunday, 7.30 a.m.. Farrov Ham: I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 302 9 SP^^^C*^""' Kfsrrv.iti.ins— Phone 6903 J&B&'' MATINEE TO-DAY %^^X TO-MORROW 3.15 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 RALPH LYNN and TOM WALLS m "A NIGHT LIKE THIS" Irresistible humour m Ben Travcrs' Mirthquukc ITS A BRITISH AND DOMINIONS PRODUCTION LYNN AND WALLS HAVE NEVER BEEN FUNNIER. A COMEDY HAS NEVER BEEN BRIGHTER. BEAUTtFVL GIRLS!-
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    • 215 9 Here's YOUR BIG Week end Show MAKE THE CAPITOL YOUR RENDEZVOUS! MATINEE TODAY 3.15 and TO-MORROW 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 The Picture that you will want to see Twice r ak \>H)r vrs m<; triumph jj m& T^ftlSfefe ROLAND YOUNC WfL. m3{ V CHARLIE nuCCLLS" t-^^l 6 tf/fHJRWIfHiOI/1 *d$L z^*^ *u'll
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    • 279 9 MATINEES: TO-DAY AM) TOMORROW! Always m the lead, Alhambra now enhances the attractiveness of its programmes with FOX BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS (CHANGING WEEKLY) NOW SHOWING <;Al\*~< Alt\i;itA 1 14.11 I BUSTER~KEATON POLLY MORAN, JIMMY DURANTE THE PASSIONATE PLUMBER A Metro-Colchvyn-Mayer Super. NEMf CffANGE WARNER BAXTER MARIAN NIXON m AMATEUR DADDY
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  • 644 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, JULY 2, 1932. THE Y.W.C.A. AND UNEMPLOYMENT There is a tendency, particularly m a country like this, where there is a preponderating numerical superiority of the male over the female, to look upon the unemployment problem as one confined almost entirely to the male worker. It
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  • 918 10 Mr. G. C. Dodd. the newly appointed District Judge of Penang, has assumed duty. Mr. Bassett returns to the Registry, Supreme Court. Does Modern Science square with the Bible will be the topic to which Pastor W. W. R. Jiike will speak to-morrow at 8 p.m. at the Seventh-day Adventist
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  • 1262 10 THE NEW SIAM Has King's Position Been Strengthened fFroni Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok, June 29. In indicating, as far as possible, the reactions af the coup d'etat m general, the first requisite, of course, 13 to disregard the flood of rumours and counter-rumours which the
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  • 591 10 "One Hour With You" Still Drawing (By Our Film Correspondent* As was to be fully expected. MM Hi Lubltsch comedy. "One Hour With You been attracting large crowds since its night on Wednesday last at the Capitol, anri th. consensus of opinion is that this is undoubted) one
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  • 20 10 Malayan Service Inaugurated [Prom Our Own Correspondent] KuanUri. ful' A radio tehphotu- mtvic. MMBI I Kuantan throußhout MU;r.
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  • 74 10 The following concert pragfMMM played by tho Bwopi Hot, 1 ocetac tn by Mr. P. J. Strass«r. to-m<>n<>\k Overture, Orpheus m the ludrrwoi hi (l bach; Ballet Ecypticn; 1. Allegro mm l 2. Allegretto, 3 Andante SisUmuiU' 4. M Espre.ssivo and Allr^ri) mm Tfctpp Adagio Cantabilc fnun 'SoikiLi
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 416 10 NEW PRICE LIST JUST ISSUED. WRITE OR CALL FOR A COPY CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances oi Hong K'sng\ {incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5372. THE WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. m M'ECIAL XO H M THL APPOINTMENI rfCffc^Hfnr KING OF SI AM. FASHIONABLE
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    • 50 10 ESKIMO" AND OTHER COLD-RESISTING DOGS are said to be getting popular m America. Hot dogs, of course, have always been favourites there. No form of protection is more popular here than the cover afforded by a "GAFLAC" Policy. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6489.
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  • 13 11 BARQUE SUNK CAPTAIN AND TEN OF CREW DROWNED
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  • 330 11 I Reuters Service] London. July 1. f.un.Mis Finnish four masted barque. •i with a cargo of wheat from AustrafteaUy ended the "grain race" when Iftal I collision with the tanker ■:i the Fastnet. Eleven of the MclMVW, including the captain and th» Hard ollirers, were drowned. The ITVtVon
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  • 208 11 Special Duties Proposed By Mr. Thomas [Renter*! Service] London. July 1. not exceeding 100 per cent. ;l(i Ik> imposed on articles to be hich are imported from the Irish Oceat Britain direct or through mst of a preliminary motion which d by Mr. J. H. Thomas
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  • 131 11 Chill Follows Flight From Nottingham [British Radio Official Service] Rug-by. June 30. The I*i m- <• of Wales is remaining m bed I hill, apparently contracted yesterday i Ingtuun. whore. In his capacity as patron the National Council of Social Service, he imber of visits to various
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  • 27 11 S. Troops Withdrawn From Shanghai (tent r' F;ir Eastern Service! Shanghai, July 1. I B Infantry sailed for Manila 1 r.s rived a warm send-off.
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  • 139 11 STAFF ARRESTED I "Insulting" Action of Manchukuo [Router's Par Eastern Service] Harbin. July 1. A telegram from Manrhuli states the I customs stafT has been arrested and forced] to work for the Manchukuo. Several Chinese] and Russians previously discharged from the Harbin customs have been re-engaged
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  • 75 11 w J [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J J London, July 1. The Evening Standard says a notable i feature of tin is the narrow. ng distance I between the Spot and Fcrwrard prices. Bulls" predict that Spot will go above J I three months. The future of
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  • 147 11 RLP.'i Suspicions of China [Router's Service] London. June 30. F. v were expressed by Mr. G. Le M. Mander (Lib. Wolverhampton> at question-time m the House Of Commons to-day that the Boxer Indemnity funds are not being expended as promised m view of the fact that the Chinese
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  • 93 11 Prince's Message to Ottawa Delegates Renter's Service] London. Jump 30. In speech m London bidding God speed to the Ottawa delegates Prince George (m behalf of the Prince of Wales, whose condition is improvinm declared that it was of the utmost importance that, far from taking any steps
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  • 80 11 COMMODITY MARKET LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, July 1. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follow Spot £122V2 (£ll9V 4 Forward U233 4 (£l2O3 4 The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as
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  • 49 11 M. Herriot Returns to Paris m i neuter's Service] Lausanne. July 1. M. Herriot left for Paris, the meeting of the Executive Committee having concluded at midnight The Germans were not present. The discussions are being resumed to-day. Mr. Mac Donald Ls not returning to London yet.
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  • 47 11 Mr W. J. Smith. Senior Resident Engineer. Water Works Department, P.W.D., Kuala Lumpur, has been trartsfierred to Seremban as Acting State Engineer, Negri Sembilan, and assumed work on Wednesday replacing Mr. J A Swift, who will be leaving In a few days .time on leave. Seremban Correspondent
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  • 334 11 DEMOCRATS GO "WET" No Nomination m First Ballot [Reuters Service] Chicago, June 30. Mr. Roosevelt has e» dorsed the Democratic .Convention's "wet" pla* «c. The Drys are consternated at the Democrats' repeal plank. Some advocate running their own candidate and others boycotting the presidential election and concentrating their
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  • 112 11 Adjustments Under Discussion [British Radio Official Service] Rugby. June 30. Asked m the House of Commons to-day if the Government had formulated a definite Colonial trade policy for submission to the Ottawa Conference the Under Secretary for the Colonies, Sir Robert Hamilton, said that the Minister for the
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  • 135 11 A Story of Intrigue m Korea Released The ban has been lifted from Press publicaation of information regarding the Communist intrigue m Korea which was unearthed on April 16 last. The details as given out by the authorities are as follows Six Korean Communists smuggled themselves Into Seishin.
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  • 121 11 Householders Asked to Ration Supplies Dublin, June 21. Householders have been asked to ration food supplies as much as possible for fear that there may be a shortage. The city's population has doubled by the arrival of visitors for the World Eucharistic Congress. To-day the
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  • 17 11 The usual monthly mixed foursomes competition will be held on Friday, tfie l&th instant.
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  • 971 11 his holding to be continued nor applied for redemption will be treated as if he had ac- 1 cepted an offer to have his holding >ontinued. These are the broad outlines of this gigantic scheme the largest operation of ito kind ever undertaken m Great Britain
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 155 11 W "^?m Sutton's HP^^ >|t^H AND BE SATISFIED WITH I^K YOUR GARDEN. P'WMjJT^gW^ Sutton's Seed i are tuHable for all MB^^^^&fJ^m i\ s climatei and are specialty packed l^Mk^' JN^ f withstand climate*. iilflJ^H^r FLOWER AND VEGETABLE i^Wl^^^^ J SEEDS CONTINUALLY UTTONS ZINNIA ARRIVING SUTTON'S FLOWER SEEDS Dwarf Single Dahlia
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  • 1602 12 SARAZEN'S RECORD HOW BRITAIN LOST THE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP t c HAVERS' VAIN EFFORT' r t [Prom Our Own Correspondent] London. June 13. As usual, the Americans won our Open Golf l Championship this week The winner was < Sai../. n. of Lakeville. New Work,
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  • 400 12 CUP MATCH SEQUEL Magistrate to Make Personal Inspection A Chinese gatekeeper at the Anson Road Jtadium was charged before Mr. Hay, Second Magistrate, yesterday, with criminal breach of rust while m charge of one of the turnstiles if the ground on the occasion of the Malaya
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  • 69 12 56.535 Involved m Local Case Ant Xa > Song, a cashier employed by the Straits Steamship Co.. was produced before Mr. A. W. Hay. the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of criminal breach of trust m respect of $6,535. A charge of falsifying
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  • 989 12 FEAR BREEDING WAR i The Truth About The "Free Town of Danzig" Danzig. Danzig is a piece of land almost entirely sur- > rcunded by Poles, writes H. J. Greemvall. Daily i Express Special Correspondent. This former German port on the Baltic was taken away from
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  • 297 12 GUARDIANSHIP QUESTION Order for Detention At Reformatory The second Police Magistrate, Mr. A. W. Hay, had before him yesterday, a matter arising out of the recent murder of a Chinese who was formerly a detective and who. after leaving the force, earned a living as a police
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  • 365 12 Seremban Prosecution Fails Seremban. June 10. A well-known Seremban planter, the manager of Senawang Estate. Sungei Gadut. Mr. C H. Ryves. was summoned to-day before the Seremban Magistrate to answer a charge of allowing toddy to be sold on credit- on May 30. He claimed to be
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  • 202 12 Show of Shows Repeat Performance There will bo a repeat performance of the Show of Shows, the cabaret performance presented by Mdlle. Mura Sniirnova. at Raffles Hotel to-night. Mdlle. Smirnova is responsible for the direction and dresses of the beauty chorus cf fifteen whose skilfully executed numbers add
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  • 18 12 Humanity has once again to decide whether it is to be with God or against God— The Pope.
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  • 1054 12 MORE UNEMPLOYED Gallaher'g Factory Closing Down I From Our Own Correspondent] Dublin. June 6. Dublin reivived another shock m connection with the foolish way m which Mr. De Valera's Gcvernment is going about its tariff schemes, i Some years ago Messrs. Gallaher. Belfast the I, world
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  • 231 12 CHANGI TRAGEDY INQUEST STORY OF GIRL'S DEATH IN FATHER'S ABSENCE A small boy carrying a pn himself. MM the pi tin feWWH I Mr. F. G. Bourne, ye. tt rda\ Vbei the fatal shooting M HI mile. Changi Road, on June Chinese girl was
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  • 290 12 Sultan Inspects Piers !>> Motor Boat The formal Op pel formed at 10.30 a.m. on \V Highmvss Sultan I :nally declared the br;r. re a brilliant MMmbt) I State and n m I and Kuala Kany.-ar. The WIEtIM TIM brtdp hrom rttftt it 9.30 a m Amongst t..Muiia
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  • 72 12 Among the important toquk .1 t MM Trustros of the British M-.i I Huston > at a recent meeting a\ sington is a gift from Mr A I consists of 184 mammals. 29 NpMfe find 500 buturnirs obtained by Ca; ford Holloway, who accompanied U his recent expedition to thr
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  • 291 13 Lumbago Always Crippled Him NOW KRUSCHEN KEEPS HIM FREE land liiisni mv ni-.ii.. p., 1v m Lumbago, 'i et, although thia engineer lived m ni.irix ).,ut> of the world it m it i|\vm\> when he went name to land ili.ii lumbago attacked him i ntually he
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  • 1179 13 SAUNTON xMEETING Failure of American Entrants I From Our Own Correspondent] I .i.ndim. June 7. Enid Wilson, 22 years of age. th« ,a doctor m the Ministry of won the British women's golf btp at Saunton defeating MLss Purvis-Russell-Montgomer\ th? st Andrews player, by t.he
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  • 187 13 Official Australian Ranking List For the year ended March 31. 1932. players have been ranked m the fallowing order by the ranking committee of the 1 Lawn Tennis AssoJ ciation of Australia, the figure m brackets i showing their ranking last yenr: Men: 1. (1) J. Crawford <N.S.W.»;
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  • 29 13 H. Cochet is making his final arrangements for the Australian tour He proposes to leave [Paris In October. Cochet will be accompanied by his brother-in-law. Merlin.
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  • 858 13 Records Eclipsed By Sarazen Gene Sarazon m winning the British championship for the United States for the twelfth time m the space of thirteen years has set up a new record m the standard of play which will be difficult to beat. When R. T. Jones accomplished
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  • 149 13 Four Ball Championship Tournament The ties for the second round of the Malayan Amateur Billiards (4 ball) championship tournament for the Frankel Shield are as follow I Saturday July 2nd: 7 p.m. Low Hock Kiat (Junior Civil Service Asson.) vs. Yeo Kirn Chuan (Bendemeer Athletic Club). 9 p.m. Yeo
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  • 369 13 How First Class Players Are Faring The following is the list of players' averages m completed matches ta the country cricke! championship up tlll Mend Ju (Qualificatlom-Eight competed tailings) Highest Times etM Innings Runs score not out Aver su?nT r 674 115 4 67.40" Sutclifle 14 717 lBl<
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  • 55 13 [Reuter's Service] New York, June 30. Latest baseball results are as follows: NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 0: Brooklyn 7. (Wilson home run) Cincinnati 9: St. Louis 10 AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 6: Washington Cleveland 4: Detroit 13. (Averill hit a home run and has now 14 to his credit)
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  • 70 13 A triangular athletic match of nine events at Stamford Bridge was won by the London University with 32 to London A.C's 22 and tho 2nd Gloucester Regt.'s 9. The winners gained flve firsts. L.A.C. three, and the regiment one. Winners of London AC. Cups were: 440 Yards
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  • 87 13 F. Smailes, the promising young Yorkshire cricketer who is row between two stools, both Forfarshire and Yorkshire being anxious for his services, has emphasised his value to Mie j Scottish County m no uncertain manner. On his return from Assisting Yorkshire against Lancashire at Bradford, Smales turned out for Forfarshire
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  • 150 13 MONDAY'S TIES "A" Singles Handicap Semi -Final C. X Pang vs. Chua Choon Leong or Lai Kwong Chun. "B" Singles Handicap Final Chua Boon Whatt or Yap Ah Chuan vs. Po Guan Chwee. "X" Doubles Handicap Cecil Tan and Chua Choon Seng vs. Chia Keng Teow and
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  • 113 13 The American owner Victor Emmanuels outsider. Totaig. the Derby failure, won the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot easily. Jerome Fandor, winner of the Lincolnshire Handicap Wd from Pal o'Mine, Pricket. Bargany and AbbcLs Wcrthy for two furlongs. At half-way the order was Jerome Fandor. Pal o'Mlne Eye*
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  • 67 13 The following will represent St. Joseph's Institution against the SC.R.C at cricket to-day at 2 p.m. on the S.C.RC. ground, instead of oar the School n. Id. a.s previously arranged: T. Cordeiro (skipper). G. Fernandez, I. Leijssius, Chia Kenff Hock. H. L. Boon. E. Le Mercler. R. DCruz. F Pereira.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 160 13 OISTTRXIT/ j I see how rich and nie^ ow s inimitable >">■' x* N Ll\P Brooke Bond Tea CO an ga/ denJi t eJhneM/ Growing girls need H 'KEPLER' ll {Trade Murk) < COD LIVER OIL yL r^ WITH MALT EXTRACT because (1) It ensures that strength keeps pace with
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    • 898 14 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. MHM Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Sttam Navigation Co Ltd.'. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.,
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    • 521 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co M Ltd. (Incorporated In BngwMHi) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL m HOMEWARDS. DKwm Due B^ere« Bskils S peva> s.B. CITY OF DERBY For M'seilles, Havre. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port July 3 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG,
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    • 446 14 P. O. British; India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN Dae i'Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Sine KASHMIR 9.000 July 7 K^ISAR-I-HIND 11.500
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    • 466 15 TO NAPLES. MARSEILLES WNDON ANTWKRP, ROTTERDAM AND g May omit Rotterdam. Calls at Hamburg DURBAN MARU P cnang Buol rt I^^ P^eu,. Oenoa, Marseilles, Valencia and Liverpool July 23 24 TSURUOA MARU Suez. Port B^S.^iS™^. Rdam Hburg Ju i y FROM iiovr irox,^ TO SAN FRANCISCO. OM HONG KONG Tia
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    • 380 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE o9nd AMERICAN MAIL LINE t __vttf Baßaa^^^^^ K< _^H J EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIAYOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD-GRAND CANYON WEEKLY SAILING FROM HONG KONG AND OR mv.v NEW LOW THROUGH FARES ORIENT TO EUROPE V, A AMER.CA WILL BE QUOTED UPON APPLICATION CR CA EUROPE vm SUEZ
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    • 971 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHATFU L^ TUN SatUrday> July 2< Bawean Padang-Bay. Boeleleng and Sourabaya S ™°f^* A Saturda y. J u y 2. Koedap. Tampoetih. Tampat-Tinggi, BengkalLs and Bagan oi"Api- A pi. TOGIAN— Saturday, Ju?y 2. Pontianrk. PALOPO- Saturday. July 2. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Selakau TOBA— Saturday. July
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    • 588 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) an<S the B.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). 'Cargo only] B.s MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 449 16 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Dae Sails Due New York. M.S. SILVERSANDAL July 10 July 16 Aug. 20 M.S. SILVERWILLOW July 26 Aug. 1 Sept. 5 M.S. SILVER YEW Aug. 16 Aug. 22
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    • 173 16 1. 3. K. LINE ISHIHARA INDUSTRIAL AND TRANSPORT CO. (Incorporated m Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVH FROM JAPAN. Due 8a: i CLYDE MARU July L 0 FOR MOJI, TAWATA. KOIU. O^\K* NAfiOYA AND YOKOHAMX Due. MILAN MARU July CLYDE MARU July 15 MALTA MARU July 25 BO3TON MARU Aug 5 A;:z
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 643 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY STEAMER, TRAIN AND AEROPLANE TO-DAY Pengerang Tong Heng 8 a.m. Pulau Soegi Bee Lam 9 a.m. Karimon Benuit 9 a.m. Rhio Mersing 9 a.m. Kukup Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Philippine Islands, China* and Japan* Taiwan 9 a.m. Sibu Angby 9 a.m. Sarawak, Sibu, Miri, Labuan, North Borneo
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    • 581 16 M.s. DANMARK. Consignees of cargo per the above motorship from Europe (arrived June 26th) are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown Nos. 8 and 9 at 9 a.m. and at Matches Store at 2 p.m. on Thursday,
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 1376 17 Success of Pangbourne System The question of sail-training has recently been brought before the public by the announcement of the First Lord of the Admiralty that Uhere was a possibility of this form of training being re-established m the Royal Navy, where, having been abandoned for 30
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    • 307 17 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD Alterations m Scale of Rates The following alterations of rates h^ve been gazetted Cargo entitled to transhipment rates. Delete the following paragraph: These rates shall not m any event apply to cargo for transhipment to any port or place within 52 miles of the General Post Office
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    • 233 17 Former Rickmers Vessel m Danger A wireless message for assistance was received at Premantle yesterday from the master of the freighter Milluna, (states a Sydney message of June 6». With a broken taiishaft. the vessel is helplessly adrift m the Great Australian Bight, south of Esperance Bay According
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    • 66 17 The death occurred m the Government Civil Hospital of Mr. William Jenkins, well-known [round the China Coast, and recently second engineer of the steamer Borneo, at the age of 48 years. He had not been m good health iately, and died after a short illness. An Englishman
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 361 17 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone: 60M. Cable Address ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. ™°rt rr l lr g Latest new^ latest telegrams and t n St n ounce ™ents. London SbhS and tin cables appear daily SDecial br!dHe eS a nH ClUd >f
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    • 389 17 mX J B Hf^^Bßav. J— j**^_^- A f//^ y/ ,tI if v>l HO EVERYWHERE IN CANADA K3V AND MOSJ OF T.HE, UISA I he^ e^ Sc D Rout€ of tae Canadian National Railwaa* \^J See the best tb* auurrcHou Caaadian Rockies— «tay at tap«| ■QB Park Lcdgre m the heart
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  • 363 18 Officer Dies After Hold-Up Saying that two young gunmen were morally responsible for the death of a police-sergeant, the Recorder (Sir Ernest Wild. X C.) added at the Old Bailey: "There is a spirit of utter lawlessness abroad among certain young people. They have no fear of God
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  • 204 18 Brisbane. Chief Judge Dethridgc laughed m the Arbitration Court whin it was stated m evidence that the reduced consumption of beer and whisky was embarrassing the Federal Treasurer. It was ml made dear whether the merriment of the Chief Judge was due to the reduced consumption of
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  • 261 18 Angry Student Gives Him Black Eye Ex-Kir.g Alfonso WM attacked by an angry Spank.- rd. who struck him several sevevc blows on the face as he was disembarking at Marseilles, from the P. and O. liner Strathaird. The man also made an attempt to push the ex-king over
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  • 172 18 Lowest Figure Yet Recorded The quarterly return issued by the British Registrar-General shows that the 152,212 babies born m the first three months of this year were 7.451 fewer than the number recorded m the corresponding quarter of last year. This rate H5.3 per thousand of the
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  • 112 18 Sir N. Playfair's Hint to Universities "You have a chair of poetry and music, and I cannot sec why you should be afraid of setting up a chair of dramatic art," said Sir Nigel Playfair at Oxford. Now that the theatre and the film industries I offered
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  • 1109 18 (By Our Wireless Correspondent) Vague references are made elsewhere to improvements m the reception of broadcasts from Kuala Lumpur. I have not as yet been able to detect any of these improvements. True, Kuala Lumpur came through with strength on Tuesday evening last, but there was the
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  • 92 18 You gain some idea of what a potentiometer is for by analysing the word itself. A measure of potential. Nothing to do with current At least, the potentiometer is inserted m a cir cult m order to provide a convenient means of varying the voltage. But as the
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  • 356 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can I be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p,m. gramophone records and telephony I tests with Sydney. Australia, and other stations. I Usual call after records •"Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok.
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  • 66 18 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice:— DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays) FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music 700 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News 725 Recital of
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  • 21 18 I am sure that ninety out of every hundred 1 newßpaper readers will be content with literally anything.— Mr. Hamilton Fy/e.
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    • 86 18 PROVED! Xi^^m TH BABY I BABY-FOODi FOOD SUNLIGHT VITAMINS. The "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand Is produced only m the Spring when the fresh green pastures are at their highest Vitamin Content, and by the introduction of Vitamin D known as THE SUNLIGHT VITAMIN, "Ankoria" builds up the bone,
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    • 528 18 BANKS_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 £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang
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    • 337 18 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. < Established m IPB6 Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) V 100.000 oo« Reserve Fund V 117.300 oei President K. Kodama, Esq. Vice-President K. Takeuchl, Esq. Head Office Yokohama. Singapore Branch: 31-a, CIII'LIA STRI r LONDON BANKERS I Westminster Bank, Ltd. The National Provincial Bank Ltd
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  • 281 19 B Quota Arrangement with Kinta Company ial nU BMcUug of Tanjong Tin Ltd m London. Mr. C. C. Inchbald .man after reviewing the accounts. s t regretted that no dividend Is :n respect. >\ the years working, but, ith the .severe curtailment imposed on our mini the low
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  • 150 19 P'Wror.giy Kept Below Sterling" London. tal minting <-f the Melbourne Tnut, Mr R. H. Caird. who preitded, said that the company's main trouble preclatioa of the pound. The main k^ping the Australian pound l the value of the English pound t-ivantage to the Australian primal i 'ling his
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  • 197 19 provkUni £-.'8.828 for amortization of depreciation and expenditure on In the Ea.;. the net profit of the i m Syndicate for 1931 amounted to v ith £21.870 for 1930. iiii:: wai provided for amortization or laUon toi that year. No dividend Ls dei the yeai liuainsl a total
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  • 64 19 Of Sinn.i Knita Tin Hredtfinp n profit of £054. Wfalct C 2.432 for thf previous mmended (the sajne» havr written back £599 from thf enre BO that, after meeting j realized on tin Mk </f an invest- I rfl Iron rtOf :r Vt :ir tni> dredfrf 1.062.30(
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  • 331 19 An Increased Profit After allowing £15,009 for depreciation, against £8 291 m the previous year, Guinea Airways. Ltd which operates air services m N«w Guinea, shows a net profit of £28.725 for the year ended February 29. compared with £22.077 m 1929-31. Quarterly dividends ab- sorlx-d £16
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  • 260 19 Naw Monthly Production Record Ottawa Ont. Canada's p^ld production set a new monthly record during March when the output from < Canadian mines was 255.675 ounces. This was an advance of 13.2 per cent above February' output and of 25.3 per cent above March 1931. The Dominion Bureau
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  • 200 19 S TRAIT S PLANTATIONS Vor Eeveral pears past the price obtainable ccpn has been progressively leaa favourable I i the Stiaits Plantations. The average for twelve months ended March last was only I £9 Ss per ton. i falling cff of £3 18s lid as l <• mparfed with the
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  • 84 19 I Loss on rubber production for 1931 £1.505 i (f-rainst loss of £1.924). Dedur'inn from net balance brought m of £7.993. there is £6.487. i tribute received on tin ore recovers! fn m portion of area sub-leased to Hongkong Tin 1 i' 7.377 (£10.296) and divs. on
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  • 230 19 To-Day 's Price Changes PRODUCE July 1. Tin Singapore price (p?r picul» $62.25 Gambler 7 Pepper White 24 ft Flake Tapioca 3 Pearl Sago Small 4»4 Copra Sundried 5.25 Sago, flour 1.92 V 2 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per 2 tins 5.18 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per 2 tins 4.78 Socony
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  • 493 19 FRIDAY. JULY IST. 1«32. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Jimah ($1) 16 30 Kamasan ($2) 30 60 Kedah ($1) 60 75 Kempas ($1) 30 40 Kluang (SI) 40 60 Kundonc ($1) 26 30 Kuala SiUim ($1) 45 55 Lunas ($1) 27 35 Mandai Tekong ($1) 05 10 nom. Malaka Pindas
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  • 119 19 Changes m Representative Prices [United Press Association] June 29 30. American Can. Com. 32 7 k 32 Am. T'phone and T'graph 17% 76 7 s Dupont 24 22. Firestone. Common Not Quoted Not Quoted Gen. Electric 9 7 v 9> a Gen. Motors 7? X f||
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  • 257 19 Exceptions Which Should be the Rule London, May 28. A correspondent of The Financial Times writes It is remarkable how. whenever an amalgamation is effected ia "the rubber industry it proves entirely successful, and yet such amalgamations are very much the exception and not, as one would expect,
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  • 81 19 Plentiful Supply of Credit Despite some demand m connexion with the i Stock Exchange fortnightly settlement, credit j continued m plentiful supply throughout the week, and at times money was almost unlendable. says a London message of June nth. The Bank of England increased its stock of
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  • 67 19 Large Forward Sales Effected The Sumatra Rubber Plantation Company of Amsterdam— one of the largest Dutch Indies plantation concerns reports net profit for 1931 of £2,000 fat pan, against £24.000 for 1931. The dividend L> again passed. Cost price has been reduced to 15 cents (3d. at par)
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  • 43 19 Net profit for year ended March 31. 1932. amounted to £19.291 (previous year. £36.496 and broug-ht forward was £26.330. nmkn. £45,621. Directors propose dividend of 4 1 per cent., subject to tax (6 1 per cent.), absorb',£lB 675, carrying forward £26,946.
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  • 35 19 7) Crop harvested for 1931 amounted to 373.468 l 1 pounds. Balance brought forward was £8,544. si deduct loss for year £3,476 (against £2.323 1 leaving to be carried forward £5,068. a
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  • 281 19 Amendments to the Enactment Amendment's to the Tin and Tin-Ore (Restriction) Enactment, 1931, are notified m the following supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 2 of "The Tin and Tin-ore (Restriction) Enactment, 1931," the Chief Secretary to Government
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  • 114 19 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT Singapore, Joly 1. The wee* has again parsed with no change m prices, and practically no business passing. Business during the week has been done at the following prices: Standard Sfceet. Spot Highest 5; Lowest 5, Price at noon 5: July September 5'%; 5 1 SU;
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  • 247 19 The interests of the Britirii- Borneo Petroleum Syndicate are widespread. Some have been more severely affected by the exceptionally unfavourable general market conditions, particularly the depressed state of the oil industry, than others, but the position as a whole is intrinsically sound. As the Chairman pointed out
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  • 41 19 Another Ballot m Cotton Trade Tlit Central Bond of Northern Counties lextile Trade F( deration has decided to take a>--other b;<ilut of cotton workers on the qu< UOM of a stiikt or negotiations (Thr earlier ballot proved inmtu lusnv
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  • 40 19 Daily Output of Over 70 Tons From One Well News m.i been received that the Bahrein Petroleum C Ltd. baa struck oil In Bahrain. Over 70 tons ol oU dally |g being obtain^ from line U(
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  • 125 19 After providing for depreciation and aundrj Items amounting to £1.334. accounts for 1931 J.show lon of 11,131 (agatftSt £1,999). vhleh. deducted liom eredtt satanec brought Corwanl of £3.285. leaves credit of £2,153 to bo canted forward Dredge resumed operations on ICtfth It, 1931. and continued operating until
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  • 42 19 Kv.itt and Co., Kuala Lumpur. S<>< rotari« s. Katu Tin: Hours Hun 465; OUbk Yards Inated 134.000: Tin On; Won pikuls 8«0 Estimated Cast $12,010 Remarks: Ktimat-d C pei cv yd. 8.95 cents, Quota obtained Ifth, j instant.
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    • 84 19 Assets exceed $12,000 000 I m mm mm uvvuu Assurance m force over $35,000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. EC npany has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England
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  • 146 20 WIMBLEDON RESULTS Helen Wills-Moody Wins Singles [Router's Service] London, July 1. In the semi-finals <>f the men's doubles at Wimbledon to-day Borotra and Brugnon (Franco beat Allison and Van Ryn (America) 6—3, 6—2. 6 4. Hughe.-; and Perry beat Boussus and Merlin B—6,8 6, 6—l, 6 3.
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  • 178 20 Yesterday's Tournament Results Y..st«id;iy- HMtchM m Qm S.C.C. lawn tennis touimrm nt on the Piuianii resulted as follows Mim'il Doubles 11.iiulu.ip Mr W A WIIHMB and Mrs. Marshall plus II l*';tt Mr. G. Pokla.-c ;u:ri IHh Crowe plus 3, 6—o. 3—6. 7—5. Mixed I)« übits Level Mr
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  • 91 20 The autumn tournament at the S.C.C. will begin on Monday. August 15th. (entrance fee $2 per entn-i The programme of events will comprise Profession Pairs U^veli. The Singles Handicap, and The Doubles Handicap. All competitors who have not previously played m an S C.C. Tournament are requested
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  • 192 20 Semi-Final Stage Reached (From Our Cwn Correspondent) Seremban, June 30. The semi-final .^tage has been reached m the Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association's Championship meeting on the Negri Sembilan Club Courts. The semi-finaLs and finals will be finished on the Courts of the Sungei Ujong Club commencing
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  • 57 20 IReuter's Service 1 London, July 1. Latest baseball results are as follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 9. Brooklyn 3. (Klein two home runs) New Ycrk 9: Boston 5. (Terry home run) Pittsburgh 9: St. Louis 6. Chicago 7: Cincinnati 0. AMERICAN LEAGUE Boston 4: New York 15. Cleveland 7:
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  • 75 20 Result, m the Y.W.C.A. Sports Club lawn tennis tournament are as follows: Singles Handicap E. Smith brat N. James w.o. O. Nathan beat C B Hogan B—6, I—6. 6—2. Championship Singles P. MUnc bt-at L Pertira 6 2. 6 0. F Miln, bat* N. James w.o. Mixed
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  • 131 20 JOHORE WIN Negri Lose Half-time Lead [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Serembaji, July I. Johore met Ncgri Sembilan this evening m a Malaya Cup match and won by 4 goals to 3. The game was very fast throughout and the Negri had a lead cf 3 2 m
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  • 255 20 The following have been invited to play cricket for the S.C.C. against the S.R.C. to-day on the S.R.C. Padang R. B. Black, W. D. jCharlton u-apt F. Combi. H. A. Exley. H. Gibson. J. B. King. Dr. J. M. A. Lowson. Dr. J H. Strjhan. A. SU-vens. J.
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  • 102 20 Draw for Meyer Cup The following is the draw for the first round of the Meyer Cup (Club Championship), the first round of which vo be played off by Sunday Dr. H. L. H Lim vs. K. C. Eu: A. L. B. iLim vs. Ec Yean Keat;
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  • 162 20 A vixen who rallied to the defence of her five cubs en their first "walk out" pvit to flight a Surrey golf club greenkeeper and held up play on the course. She had made her home m a wood adjoining Warlingham golf course. The
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  • 68 20 Footballer Dies of Injuries As a result of injuries received while playing football In a Rugby League match between the Clifton and Oakey districts, Brisbane, William Davis (19). of Oakey, died at the Toowocmba General Hospital. It is believed that when Davis, who was playing half-back for
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  • 115 20 Australian Rugby International Brisbane. Bemuse cf his failure to devote the required ttas to training, Tom Lawton, international Rugby Union five-eighth, has been omitted from tho Valley team to meet GPS. Old Boys. Lawton is regarded as the probable leader of the Australian team m forthcoming test
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  • 847 20 MADON'S HAT-TRICK Two Penalty Ricks Missed Malays 5; I.C.F.A. 2. The Malays strengthened their position at the head of the first division table last night by defeating the I.C.F.A. by five goals to two. The match was remarkable for the fact that two penalties were missed,
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  • 52 20 The following have been invited to play Association foolbaU for S.C.C. 2nd XI vs. P.S.R. F.C. on Wednesday July 6th, at S.C.C: T. G. Lashmar; W. Rodger, H. Riley; R. N. Elliott, G. Bennett, J. Ford; G. V. Andrews, A. Buchanan, F. E. E. Hindley, A. Ferguson, P.
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  • 170 20 London, Jane 14. New county records were registeied m four of the events at the Renfrewshire Athletic Championships at Cappielow Park, Gre-nock, on Saturday. Weather conditions were ideal and some 5,000 spectators were present. The opening event— the half-mile— brought the first new record of the afternoon. P.
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  • 419 20 SUCCESSFUL MEETING LA.C. Dauphin Wins Championship There was a large attendance at the first athletic sports meeting of the Royal Air Force which was held at the Seletar Air Base, yesterday. Sir John and Lady Scott were among those present, Lady Scott presenting the prizes to the
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  • 386 20 Leading Tennis Players to Visit Australia Melbourne. A cable message from the manager of the I Davis Cup team. Mr. J. Clemenger. to the Australian Lawn Tennis Association states that, subject to satisfactory financial arrangements being made, the United States Association is prepared to send to Australia a
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  • 56 20 Four Ball Championship Tournament Yesterdays results m the second round of the Malayan amateur billiards (4 ball) championship tournament for the Prankel Shield were as follow: J. I. Ellas (Fathul Karib Club) 190, Tan Kirn Song (Siong 800 Athletic Society) 300, Wan Hussain < Pereenangan Stia Club) 221, Ismail
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    • 150 20 OKGANIZA'IION OFAJHLEIItS BY J. W. Jefferson. (Chief Superintendent of Physical Education, S.S. F.M.S Profusely illustrated with Diagrams this book supplies information usually overlooked m books of a similar nature, and there has been a studied attempt to avoid, as far as possible material that is easily obtainable m other books
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