The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 July 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press tphaghah ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, SS. MONDAY,- JULY 11, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 327 1 Mr. R. D. Davies, managing director and editor cf ihe Singapore Free Press, who died cn Saturday, was buried at Bidadari yesterday Page 8. The Lausanne agreement has brought relief and satisfaction on all sides. Mr. Mac Donald's work for the Conference la urivei sally appreciated Page
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  • 1001 1 There* were great doings in our little city on Saturday for it was the day of the Mohamadan New Year and the whole town was en fete. From early morning there could have been seen crowds of Malays from the Kampongs for miles
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 146 1 I r ouT»n:Kn MILK x, il TO PURE. KSk. W ...TROPICS. L LEADLNO 1 I ORES. J IA FLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL rn sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water THIS EVENING 77 DANCE 6.30-8.15 p.m. 4 It It I_l V T\\h SVEHANOVA AND ALEX SALNIROFF IN 3 NEW
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    • 178 1 _^T When little green spotr dance on the »tn 6 s _^0 of traffic policemen When brown diagonal s-ipes Utter your oathwav. and the hi me mail leaves at noon. %LJ «t_ -rake heart old son. all yon need is a ginger ale m^\^mW rendered palatable with if Tolley's Brandy.
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    • 152 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Travel by air— Page 12. Little's for bacon Page 8. -4711" products for men Page 9. Print your films on "Velox"— Page 3. Are you particular about food? Page 1. Whiteaways for household goods bargainsPage 6. Recommended books at Kelly and WalshPage 1 "Moutrie" demonstrates piano perfectionPage 16.
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    • 11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 250 2 Sentence on Chinese for Theft of Electric Current I In the Supreme Oourt on Saturdav Mr •icv Whitley iMllllniil an appeal made bv a Chinese against sentence of one year's r-iorous imprisonment passed by the District Judge for offences of theft and abetment of theft. The plaintiff. Tan
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  • 168 2 Seremban Theft Charge Dismissed [From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban. Julv 8. At Seremban Police Court before Che Hamzan. an ex-police constable named Mahmood Button was charged with the theft of a taod giant relating to a portion of land in Lennen*. the complainant in the case being
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  • 104 2 ttm 4bth session of the Straits Chinese ReadE_u2f; a, lCh f CCA Was ma t_/ Cl Se with Mr Son °«g Siang MA LLM.. C.B.E. presiding over a good at- !1 u.w 1C M, of 4; U,m^ rS DUrlUg the SCSSiOn ™<*er k R M. Song
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 548 2 I PYREX Feeding bottles J Food Measures. (Made to withstand extremes of heat, and cold I without breaking. Can be sterilised with boiling I water. PYREX CHEMICAL GLASSWARE Stockists MEDICAL HALL, LTD., I Singapore. j Outport orders promptly executed. BUSINESS CARDS! BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY I H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class
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    • 512 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or sex-vices and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Supply and delivery of furniture for Registration of Vehicles Offices at Middle Road. Date of
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    • 193 2 ____l_Gr mKI ___^_l mmSr^ *^^^__^_l _H W\ Mmvi MT^m\Jr mr m^r w Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double-action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement in the appearance of your teeth QOME tooth pastes will remove three m'ost important things neo. mm eTa SVX thCy Harm t0 th
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 308 2 THE WEEK Monday. 11th. Huh Water 02.54. 8.9 ft.. 15.40. 83 ft. Tennis: see Mixed Doubles Tournament; S C.R.C. Tournament. Football: Div I Malays vs SRC. Stad'um. Div II Naval Ease vs. SC.F.A. 11. Golf: Keppel G.C. ladled spcon (stroke). Tuesday. 12th. High Water 04.00. 8.2 ft.. 16.30. 8.3 ft.
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  • 111 3 fctpptr of Lindbergh Baby Arrested n Whitaker, described as c -ilVr and the actual kidnapper I ibergh baby (,ays a New York mes- 1 endi a phase of the case'* t of $104,000 as ransom 3 tho Washington Post I fell to return the baby < •roduced him
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  • 53 3 ,m, v < "median of the N,( torian Era the famous comedian of »t a Hendon nursing nty-two. fourteen works. '!< his first" appearance. l levin in the 'omime at the Princess but it was not until bat hi appeared profes"ts when he became »»tb the chorus
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  • 244 3 Unusual Dinner in London The sons and heirs of many famous men dined with their fathers at a dinner party which Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P. gave at Claridge's, Brook Street, W., to celebrate the coming-of-age of his son, Mr. Randolph Churchill, who was 21 on May
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  • 53 3 Shocking Tragedy in Jerusalem A shocking early morning tragedy occurred In Jerusalem on Friday of last week. Burglars entered the home of the Scottishborn Mr. and Mrs. Tweedie Millar, prominent members of the British community, and fatally stabbed the wife, while the husband sustained two critical dagger wounds
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  • 453 3 QUESTION OF RETURN Rail Clerks Strongly Opposed Dublin. A forest of hands shot up at the final session of the Railway Clerks' Association conference in favour of a proposal that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and his colleagues should not be readmitted into the Labour Party. Not
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  • 146 3 Mrs. Moody's Victory Over Miss Jacobs Mile. Suzanne Lenglen, six-times champion before turning professional, made her first appearance at Wimbledon for six years to see the 'great French victory over the United States, ln which Borotra and Brugnon beat Allison and van Ryn in a pointer
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  • 72 3 Board Criticized By Shareholders The meeting of shareholders of the Swedish Match Company, at Stockholm on June 30, closed without the usual vote of thanks to the directors. Bitter criticism of the Board was made, especially the Chairman, Mr. Rydbeck, who was charged with having hindered all
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 170 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES I irst Cross Street MALACCA. I i«ht Street PENANG. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. r Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. \c\ as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Qua <liuns, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied
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    • 242 3 &Kt>ke,FRESH CORK -TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES IcravenA 1 -TIN imprisons iWLzmJgjA FACTORY-FRESHNESS No cutter needed. '^Wk No jagged edges. Neat W r\ where the World's finest Virginia »^^S^ ls_B^9H_Sßßl__(9l^B_H_n S' v>%- *V TALE, dry Cigarettes "sting" and "bite." They irritate the throat. Only in FRESH Cigarettes will you find COOLNESS, SMOOTHNESS
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  • 5904 4 P. G. Wodehouse's New Story Begins To-fll THE town of St. Rocque stood near the coast of France. The Chateau Blissac stood near the town of St. Rocque. J. Wellington Gedge stood near the Chateau Blissac. He was reading his mail on the terrace outside the drawing-room. A
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 426 5 __f ffK*^' *-r **»£»^W I W\ 15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 th hay— SEASON EXTENDED! rnT"'_HKCArSE IT'S THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY HCTUBB EVER MADE FRANKENSTEIN iniversal Super Production. XEVT CHAIGB KpenttfC and lavish picture— a great •-a colossal show. CONSTANCE BENNETT -LADY WITH A PAST" Ben Lyon and David Manners. I i< Skin
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    • 277 5 Owing fo Tremendous Success Season Extended ICAPfrOL.I The Most Brilliant Achievement of the Talkie Era DR. JEKYLLa«MR. HYDE You will never forget FREDRIC MARCH'S masterly portrayal of the famous dual role IT'S PARAMOUNT'S 3rd "CELEBRITY" MASTERPIECE In addition FIRST PICTURES of the TROOPING OF THE COLOUR, 1932 and Our Exclusive
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    • 482 5 DON'T MISS Arsene Lupin" TO-\I<»UT j LOIK MORA! I 4 lI A III, i:* BICKFORD in the glowing story of a girl who sought romance where it should have been AND FOUND IT ELSEWHERE MENJkLIFE ALSO LATEST BRITISH NEWS "Trooping of the Colour"— 1,000 miles Brooklands race. etc. "BOOK or
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 130 6 79 Schools Take Part TFrom Our Own Correspondent] Seremban. July 7. The annual sports entered for bv all Malay Schools in Negri Sembilan were held on the ground of the King George the Fifth School this evening. Seventy-nine Malay schools took part and these schools, which are
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    • 201 6 Views of the Opposing Captains Interviewed at the conclusion cf the recent Test match, the Maharajah of Perbandar said: I'T think it was a very enjoyable match— one in which it must have been a pleasure to have taken part. •T congratulate England on their victory, and
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    • 126 6 IBass Reck Win Lothian Contest The annual team contest of the Lothians Golf Association, which teck place on LufTne-s New and Gullane No. 2. courses on July 18 engaging some 150 player.?, each club being represented by three, was wen by the well-known North Berwick organisation. Bass Rock,
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    • 238 6 Club and Players Suspended Calcutta Incident Calcutta. At a meeting of the I.P.A. Council, it was decided to suspend the Taltollah Institute Club for this season as well as the 1933 season, and all eleven members of that club who took part in the match
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    • 81 6 South Americans at Eastbourne Good all-round form by James Langridge was the outstanding feature of the match between Sussex and the South Americans at Eastbourne Langridge contributed 128 to Sussex' first innings score of 326 and then, in the touristsfirst innings, took seven tickets for 87 runs
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    • 55 6 The Swimming Club are holding a_ "At Home" on July 21st when the prizes awarded Jul year will be distributed followed by dancing to the band of the Adelphi Hotel, by kind permission of the management. Cold suppers at $1. per head will be supplied. Reservations should made 18th. Penally
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    • 238 6 disgraceful Scenes at Calcutta Match r»; Calcutta. Di graceful scenes occurred on the Ifohaa 8 .,..n ground at the conclusion cf a match betw«_ East Bengal and the Aryans Ai?al S h C H° U f th Cr Wd infuri^^ that the Aryans had won. attacked
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    • 273 6 Ladies' Championship Final Mrs. Travels won the ladies' golf championship of Ceylon when she beat Mrs. Doig five I and four on the Ridgeway Course last week M: n repwdaead the »nh itas bad ihowu herself capable of in recent practice and the patch itas struck after the
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    • 106 6 Camera's Indian Wrestling I 1 Tour In September Primo Camera is going to India, where he will engage in a number of contests against the leading Indian wrestler* including the brothers Ghaulan and Iman Baksh. Gama Baliwala. and Durbar Bakshl private wrestler to the Maharaja of Mysore Camera
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    • 76 6 Small Scores Against Notts Although they dismissed Notts for onlv 188 runs in their first innings the Indian cricketer, 1 were defeated at Nottingham by 244 runs Thev vZ e _2, Ut th6ir firSt inni^ 125 Voce taking five wickets for 51 runs. and. after", Notts had scored
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    • 43 6 Prompt Measures in Kuala Lumpur The caddies at the Selangor Golf n,,K r__WM_sffj£«s _72__r_?__£"^ 2^ w»___rinLnr: and the old caddies JE7 e en 8 a edw taaaies, who are now nnvinnc come back, are likelv to k_ anxious to Malay Mail
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 285 6 WHITEAWAYS I OFFER YOU UNPRECEDENTED OPPOR TUNITIES OF BUYING HOUSEHOLD GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES ~~h 'j (TfTj IrjTTTTTTTf j|jr|j i>VHITE*WA>S SUPER VALUE IJ) ii *T FCUR-POSTER COTS. THi: "LONGWI \R" shifts English made 4 no^tHr n ntc rZ-«_ E T,,E ,vu,TE, v beos d *j «m:e ith i r,;; _C_sts_
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    • 59 6 I Pit 1 _-_-_-_---^_-i -_-_-_~_L V"* T Remember that pure blood not only keeps away disease, but is Nature's remedy-in fact, the blood is the B.ooT °l 'eft i" the of BlooW *S Sk nCo "P'aints Clarke', XtUre is un «celled. it expels the poisons and assists healing. Of all
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    • 388 6 NO MORE CHLDS Banish a Ids with *»Ug Patsats aerms, nos.- and maki ia .it tow h. Sold 'NASTRAUmc Sales Agents: Dune ,n Roberl S IB_S__^^___L c_W i Dr. WilkT EYE SPECIALIST! BBMABANO, i v Eye-clinic Iran Tw to Pendrian 12, Semarang. GARCfAS PIANOS Direct from the factory to you.
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  • MALAYA CUP
    • 788 7 MttLl iDES ISSUE IN CLOSE MATCH AK BEATEN pondentj Kuala lumpur. Jul> IVr.ik .1. H bsal Perak ha fherc was little to DfOC had tlie winning ilt.V. the CJC.G C.B.E. and Idscd of T S Adams ■as trills sluggish m then on, lined the ssjps (Jpsa the re-
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    • 193 7 12 Aeroplanes in Aerial Derby British Radio Official Servicel Rugby. July 8. The first of 42 aeroplanes entered for the King's Cup competition left Brooklands at 8 -JBI to-day. The first section flown to-day totalled TM miles, and the second section tomorrow will be 495 miles.
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    • 202 7 Third Reading Passed Bv 222 to 30 [British Radio Official Servicel Rugby. July 8. The final stage oi the Irish Free State Special Duties Bill was taken in the House of Commons to-day. when the third reading was passed by 222 votes to 30. Immediately afterwards
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    • 117 7 Malaya Cup Trial Abandoned [From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, July 8. The trial match which was arranged to be played on the Station padang this evening in order to select the team to represent Negri Sembilan against Singapore at Singapore on July 16th. did not come off as
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    • 31 7 Rev. Brother Dominic, Director of the St. Francis' Institution, Malacca, ts back in the school after having been away since June 17, states our Malacca correspondent. All local schools re-open to-day.
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  • 690 7 PERAK MEETING Results of Saturday's Racing [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh. July 10. Ideal weather favoured yesterday's racing which attracted the largest attendance of the j meeting. Theie was a better volume of betting and once again favourites ruled the roost, the only exceptions being Greenut and
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  • 42 7 Mr. Poi Eng Poh, partner in Chlent Bros., will be leaving for Batavia shortly on a business visit Mr. Eng Poh who ls a member of the Plying Club. Kuala Lumpur, was the first Seremban Asiatic to take to flying. Seremban correspondent.
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  • 335 7 The funeral of the late Mrs A Hinds I i place at the Bidadari Christian Cemeteiy on Saturday the 9th. inst. and was very targe* _ttendad. The Rev. Mr. Gibson of the Enghr-h PiobvIterian Ch«rch offichted. The following were among those present it the graveside besides the
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  • 192 7 The funeral of the late Mr. J. Atkinson took )lace at the Bidadari Christian Cemetery on Saturday the 9th. inr,t. and was attended by datives and friends of the deceased. The Rev. Cyril Brown, the Missions to Seamen Chaplain, officiated. Wreaths were received from the following.
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  • 881 7 TYLDESLEY'S RECORD Stumps Hit But Bails Stick [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London. July 10. Hot, sunny weather made ideal conditions tcr the matches in the county championship 10--gramme which commenced yesterday but m\atheless the cricket in the main was not exciting. Hobbs scored only 18 against
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 181 8 ruiPtER JonnsTorits 3 WHISKY mfiffk A quality whisky H > I of repu t e at a MV reasonable price. SOLE AGENTS I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., ilnccrvorated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (Incorporated in Shanghai). 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 6 5371. "BUY WITHIN THE EMPIRE" ROYAL
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    • 89 8 JADE Can be found everywhere, but the best colouf is very rare. We have a few of the best mounted and unmounted in Necklaces, Pendants, Brooches, Bracelets, Rings, etc. U. S. De SILVA Bros., JEWELLERS, 23 High Street, Singapore. RADION JAMS MARMALADE There are months of vital Sunshine stored in
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  • 22 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. MAXWELL.— On June 10. at St. Botolph's Nursing Home. Worthing, to Elizabeth, wife of A. W. Maxwell, a son.
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  • 39 8 The engagement is announced between T. C. i D. Jones, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Jones J of Cardiff, and A. M. van der Graaf. only daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. van der Graaf of Rotterdam.
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  • 347 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. JULY 11. 1932 IN MEMORIAM It is with a realisation of a con-1 siderable personal loss that we havej to record the death of Mr. Reginald. Downing Davies. the managing' director and editor of the Singapore Free Press. That realisation will be shared by all who
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  • 677 8 The world has now had time to consider the agreement reached at Lausanne. For the most part it has registered its approval unstintedly. There are one or two discordant notes. Inevitably. But coming fromj the sources they do they are also an indication of the
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  • 1520 8 DEATH OF MR. R. D. DAVIES I OUR EDITOR i Sad Termination to Thirty Years' Service We deeplv regret to announce the death of Vfr Reginald Downing Davies. managing direcOT and editor of the Singapore Free Press. Mr Davies died at Manor House. Chancery Lane, shortly before six o'clock on
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  • 32 8 SATURDAY'S Rl BIUK PRH'&| (FREE PRESS SERVICE COP 1 London. Julv Jl Messrs. Symington and J notify to-c.ay's rubber pnn follows Spot l%d (l 7 «d' (2d). The market li
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  • 127 8 The Cow ami <;..•■ Thought is benm Theatre July luth I > At this week s I Mr Merton H Bi own w\ Sweeping and M_M I Dardanelles Mr. E. M Seoiii iwill go to Kuala Lumi He has represei.'. II place will be taken hf Ml f Dr F.
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  • 2736 9 FIVE POINTS OF LAUSANNE CONFERENCE I Mr. Raney and Mr. MacFadden bitterly arraigned Mr. Hoover and the Republican Party for the loss of thousands of millions. This is the result of our splendid isolation," complained Mr. Raney bitterly. Prominent American banking authorities, however, ccnsider that the settlement at Lausanne removes
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  • 181 9 "CHANGED POLICY" Effect of Sir Samuel Hoare's Statement [Reuter's Service! Bombay, July 9. A meeting of the Round Table delegates to-day agreed that they cannot co-operate! further In the work of constitution making "in view of the fundamental change of policy of His Majesty's Government
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  • 216 9 Governor Visits The "Promised Land" [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh. July 10. H.E. the Governor, after four days at? Camerons Highlands returned to Tapah this morning with the Pahang British Resident, the Hon'ble Mr. H. G. R. Leonard en route for Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. His Excellency during
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  • 87 9 Solution Without China Not Worth Having l ßeuter's Service] London, July 9. The international aspect of Shanghai, where fourteen Treaty Powers have equal rights, should be considered at any conference dealing with the future of Shanghai, says Mr. O. M. Green former editor of the North China DailyNews
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  • 49 9 Senate Passes $2,122,000,000 Relief Bill [Reuter's Service] London. July 9. The Senate has passed the compromise bill allocating $2,122,000,000 for relief purposes. The bill now goes to Mr. Hoover (who is expected to exercise his veto). [The Bill has already been passed by the House of Representatives.!
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  • 42 9 Enthusiastic Reception in London [Reuter's Service] London, July 10. Mr. MacDonald received an ovation from his colleagues and a large crowd on arrival at Victoria at 3.40 p.m. from Lausanne. He saw the King at Buckingham Palace at 5 o'clock.
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  • 60 9 Madame Renee Chemet. the famous French violinist, accompanied by her pianist. Madame Anca Seidlova Edwards, and Mr. W. F. Schulz, Director of the International Sound Film Corporation are joining at Hong Kong the Hakusan Maru, due here on Wednesday. Madame Chemet was originally expected to arrive here 'by the Terukuni
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  • 994 9 AGITATION GROWING "IMPERATIVE THAT RELIEF i BE GRANTED" MANY ESTATES DEFAULT [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, July 9. Resolutions vailing on the Government of the 1 M.S. to reduce quit rent on agricultural !an_ in excess of $2 per acre; to remit entirely such rent
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 258 9 mm 1 de Cologne. Yielding a rich i^J mm ma mwm t^ H_>^: j |K *1 ond creamy lather which xlllllllll^- 1 J < ll^S fl S/iarinj; Crea»i in tubes "4711" FOR MEN //I^^^^^^Nv^^ For men, too. exquisite "4711" is a modern toilet f£#%Uv (<^^T^i necessity. "4711" this excellent and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 805 10 S T \t _^_-_r_^.7i*T^T^T Jl THE Stean; UE Shlp U 2o Tld-fS- S"S Sf>f S^ AM NAVIOAT^TcT^td. Mutual Ste_m Navigation co l^ 2S£ EPi KHIOW STE AMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co it,' S!5 SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE CHINA NAvTga^ON Cn 'JU 22S CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co..
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    • 519 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co M Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. ttxtt--t-^ FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steiuner Due S P° n Sails s.s. CITY OP PERTH For Havre, London, Rotterdam s.s. CITY OF FLORFNrp- and Hambur S July 30 Aug. 2
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    • 374 10 p. o; British India and Apcar Lin* (Incorporated ln England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARfn SERVICE. KGO PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N i UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVE»JiJ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK M OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA l% Tonnage. Singapore. Ton r* BURDWAN 6,070 July 21
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 698 11 0. S. K. Line. h n AFRICA. .NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Due. Sails. |XI i LONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp MhO, Ad^n, Suez and Port Said. j u iy 15 17 IMRBAN. Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio de Santos. Montevideo and Buenos Aires Colombo (Round-the-World P.-^sage £209) July
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    • 395 11 ?i fe'C^ ilk X _3_H BE— iJ I Ls** 3 >St E__________R_____Mr aJ ta _2 __v mr J"_l r^ slWk f-w ____B^^^_B^^^^^^^ 1 1 THIS RATE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: 9 Ist. Class Passage Singapore Hong Kong. H^__H___£ I Ist. Class Passage Hong Kong to Pacific I3_______H5 1 HI Ist. Class
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    • 765 11 fK. P. M. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OPHIR— Monday. July li, Belawan-Deli. nf^lir M^ nday July U Ben kalis Asahan, Paneh and Berombang. lff£_*ZP d y Tambelan. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Selakau. PVTRxT^d/;. %i' \\**s\\\ T^ 00 1 I Tanjong-Mengeidar and Asahan. I 13 Chenb n SemaranS S rab3ya KOta Ba ".lik-P-pan-T__SKJS&
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  • 57 12 Messrs. W. H. Smith and Sons are substituting motor vans for ,their famtas red horse-drawn carts, which have been almost an institution for so many years. Horse-lovers will regret the gradual disappearance of the splendid, well-groomed animals frhat were the pride of the great book and newsvending firm, but the
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  • 497 12 MORPHIA TAKEN Worried by Her Blushing Habit The mysterious poisoning tragedy of a nine-teen-year-old girl, who was stated to have been sensitive at her habit of blushing, was the subject of a Hammersmith inquest. She was Miss Eva Brealey, a shorthand typist. who was
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  • 81 12 Captain and Ten Crew Missing Bombay. Captain Socrates Andrade and ten members of the crew of the steamer Kumari are missing. the steamer having sunk off Dwarka, Kathiawar, on June 14. Twenty-six other members of the crew have been rescued and landed at Dwarka. The Kumari. which
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  • 339 12 Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for week ended July 2. Beirut: 2 plague cases. Alexandria: 3 plague cases and 1 death as against 1 case during the preceding week. Bombay: 5 smallpox cases and 3 deaths as against 6 cases and 4 deaths during
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 697 12 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) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo onlyl s.s. MARELLA Ls one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 504 12 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due Sails Due M.S. SILVERSANDAL In Port July 16 M.S. SILVERWILLOW July 26 Aug. 1 M.S. SILVERYEW Aug. 16 Aug. 22 For rates and particulars please apply to:—
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 628 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 ajn. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.in. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemasj every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30 ajn. Kelantan (via Gemas) Sund-.y
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 974 13 ANNUAL MEETING Shareholder's View of Managers Strong criticism was expressed by Mr N. V. A. Croucher at the annual meeting of the Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd., in Hong Kong last week. Mr. Croucher contended that a sum of $30,000 allocated for leave pay and pension reserve was
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    • 494 13 ORDERS FROM NANKING Transporting Troops for Red Suppression Indicating the launching in the near future of an intensive drive by government troops on the Red Armies now terrorising Kiangsi. Annul and south Honan. three leading local Chinese shipping companies, the China Merchants S.N. Co.. the San
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    • 246 13 Discussion of Plan by Kobe I Shipowners i The Japan Shipowners' Association were to discuss the projected establishment cf a shipping control company at an emergency meeting of the directors on about June 22. The scheme is. however, unlikely to materialise, as it involves many difficulties. The scheme,
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    • 149 13 All leave, etc.. should be suspended straight away. I don't think that the floating staff I have borne the sacrifices the shareholders have j during this period of depression. I trust that something drastic will be done. Mr. Chairman. The Chairman Yes. OTHER BUSINESS The accounts and report having been
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 500 13 IKE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS C( Daily and Weekly Editions) office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Tek 6056 Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily in Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special ttures include
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    • 405 13 I 111 I "111 I II I II I III! H IP I I I I PHOTO OF NERVE-CELLS SEEN THROUGH MICROSCOPE _F >___ mmmmm\W'*u\\\ Drink in New Health and Vitality That's what you do when you take Sanatogen. A famous physician, writing about the influence of Sanatogen on the
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  • 295 14 Marriage Booming in England There no doubt about lt marriage is booming in England. It is said to be the most c heeling sign of better times in prospect than we have had for many year. The figures Just i issued by the Registrar-General show that 31,000 more
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  • 137 14 Brocklebank's Collapse Into River An exciting incident occurred at Henley on June 29 when Brocklebank, the former Cambridge stroke and favourite for the Diamond Sculls, collapsed into the river when sculling in a heat against the German, Buhtz, who won, finishing alone. Brocklebank was rescued by the umpires.
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  • ROUND YOUR DIAL
    • 342 14 The following is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 520 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from 6.30 p.m. (irregular).
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    • 66 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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  • 103 14 Question in House of Commons In the House of Commons on June 29. the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister. said that detailed proposals for the establishment of a system of preferential duties were now under consideration by the Ceylon Government. Sir Joseph Nail
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  • 384 14 Four Brothers Die Without Heirs The tragedy of four brothers who succeeded each other in a peerage and died within 20 years without any of them leaving an heir is completed by the death at Freiburg, Germany, of Lord Wenlock, the 6th baron, from pneumonia, aged
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 265 14 PROVED! I L^^^l THE BABY |^BYFOOD| FOOD SUNLIGHT VITAMINS. The "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand ls produced only ln 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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    • 523 14 BANKS _AND INSURAScM CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 I 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
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    • 318 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPEfll BANK, LTD. (Established -,86) Capital Subscribed (Fully Reserve Fund Y U ?_<H President K. K. "^iß Vice-President K Head Office \.,i m< Singapore Branch 3l-a. < ii; ms I LONDON MMU |v Westminster Bank. Ltd The National Provlnchi. i Lw Lloyd's Bank, Ltd. BR AM HI Alexandria
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  • 265 15 RUBBER COMPANY SHARKS ;ady fall m price Many Practically Lnsaleable London. June 28. Uh "Cinderella" ..■> is now pass m :i.u periods m its •a Inn rubber tirst a-* Ml lmport-an' ibarc market here iiipli'ttly devoid of intbc Financial News. i> ed to a smaller scale so few that ttei
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  • 57 15 THE ABROAD -<Wc*l Service] July S I H «H 8 88. 555 I 210 U 6^32 25.80 600 nom. 1840 235 is 3>, :i no 70. 0- m 30 n 4. 4.10,. 581 3.58 >, P% 91', i J L>l 121 JIT 5132 nom. n d 1v*****d 1955 »H nom.
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  • HOW THE CITY RECEIVED BYRNE SCHEME
    • 373 15 Reaction Surprising and Disappointing Lonaon metal markets still seem to be afflicted with some species of sleepy sickness from which it is impossible to awaken them, states the Financial Times on June 28. Even the announcement of the final reaching of agree tn. nt on the Byrne
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    • 321 15 Results Not Striking A special correspondent cf the Evening Standard writes: City opinion is still strongly divided on the wisdom of the modified Byrne scheme for tin restriction by the four principal producing countries— the Dutch East Indies Nigeria. Bolivia and Malaya. Another step in the effort to
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  • 92 15 I atewon, Simons and Co. Ltd., Penang, Agente 1 enru-tta Rubber (June) 106.000. Sungei So onn* 0 CoCOnut Ltl -bo.ooo nuts. derrick and Co.. Secretaries:l Tin No 2 Dredge 450 pikuls. ted UrS 198 hours lost 15. hours »>ut 8030 P i„uLs ardage UM CUWC yardS
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  • 373 15 July 9. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 313 29 32 London. 3 months' sight 2|3 27 32 (London. 60 days' sight 2 3 13 16 London, 30 days' sight 2,3 25J32 London, demand 2'3*Ji London. T. T. 2 j3 23 32 Ljons and Paris, demand 1040 Hamburg,
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  • 67 15 July $th.. 12 o'clock noon. Iroq a Bnyera Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot 5316 5' Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 5U 5 5*16 A "g 5 5 16 5% Sept. 5^ 5m 16 Oct-Dec 5Vz 5*4 J.-n-Mar. 5% 5\ Tone of Market:— Firm.
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  • 868 15 SATURDAY. JI/LY 9TH. 1932. CXOSINO QUOTATIONS DOLLAR RUBBERS Allenbys ($1) 15 30 Alor Gajah ($1) 15 30 A. Hitam ($1) 40 6o Am. Malay ($2) 37^ 45 A. Kuning ($1) 05 15 Ayer Molek ($1) 10 20 Ayer Panas ($1) 1214 20 Bassett ($1) 10 15 Brogas
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  • 532 15 ANNUAL REVIEW Satisfactory Results Under Trying Conditions The twejfth ordinary general meeting of the Bangrin Tin Dredging Company. Limited, was held at Winchester House. Old Broad-street London. Mr. W. H. P. Stevens (chairman. pre*id°d In the course of his speech, he said. In reviewing the accounts
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  • 113 15 Changes in Representative Prices [United rt-ess Association] July 8 9. American Can. Com. 31-v Am. Tphone and Tgraph 72^ I\% Dupont 22-. 23 Firestone. Common 11 1! Gen. Electric 9 Qu Gen. Motors 7:1, Ooodrtth 2\ Not Quoted Goodyear 6 4 §< Inter. Tphone and Tgraph
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  • 583 15 IMPORTANT INVENTION Mastication Process Eliminated London, June 28. Reference was made in The Financial News last week to the acquisition by two English men of the world rights in a recent Dut-h invention connected with preparation of rubber from the latex collected from rubber trees. The invention
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  • 119 15 PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO., LTD. "AA Departn,e„.7Make Profits Uespite Depression The report and accounts of the Phcenix Compan Ltd.. of London for 1931. the 150th year iiumt rsC^r* nce have =ri„ h eome^ j£~ ff 2 surS ft^ 4 °f 9 "< e P°«cies asa record iSSUed whlch constitutes The usual
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  • 39 15 Tarun (Malay) Rubber Loss [FREE PRESS S E^C^OPYR lOHTI The annual report of Tarun^T J ,y discloses a loss of wL T (Malay) Rubb <* forward to £28,2 the mmm Malaya Rubber ■J^^* is £3,75. All in cost
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  • 28 15 In certain directions recovery may be r«-.„ and spectacular, for current prtee S m d cases represent no true picture of Zt I Sir Geo. A. Touche. dualities.--
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 95 15 sets exceed $12,000.000 fl-B-g over I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd (Incorporated to the Btralts Settlements) *-im» I _D OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON QFFICE n I Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Fn_i*nH OFFICE. 27, Old Jewry. EC I upreme
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  • COLONY CRICKET TRIAL
    • 683 16 Carpenter and Ashworth Take Chief Honours The Colony Trial match cn the Padang yesterday lost much of its interest by reason of the blank day on Saturday, and, consequently, with tho time so much curtailed, the encounter between the teams captained by Dr. H. O. Hopkins :;.id R.
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    • 296 16 S.R.C. XI Easily Beat Weak S.C.C. XI Calls upon S.C.C. and S.R.C. players robbed the match between the Padang rivals of much of its Interest yesterday but the best eleven of the S.R.C. could turn out had the satisfaction of severely trouncing a "second best" eleven
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  • 865 16 R.S.Y.C. REGATTA Wins for Betsy and Kathleen II The thirteenth annual At Home and Regatta of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club appeared to be doomed to suffer the traditional fate of things "thirteenth" on Saturday, but the heavy weather of the morning and early afternoon gave
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  • 15 16 To-day's Tie 7 p.m. Salleh bin Kassim (Fathul Karib Club) vs. Ang Thin Thian.
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  • 338 16 ETON VS. HARROW Hotchkin's Fine Batting in Annual Match [Reuter's Service] London, July 9. The annual cricket match between Eton and Harrow, which ended in a draw at Lord's to-day. was noteworthy for the fine performance of N. S. Hotchkln, of Eton, who established one record
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  • 94 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] LortJon, July 10. The following are first class cricket batting and bowling Averages to date. Batting Runs Avge. Sutcliffe 1,822 79.21 Tyldesley 1.487 74.35 Hendren 935 66.78 OConnor 906 64.71 Hammond 1,321 60.04 Duleepsinhji 1,070 5C.31 Bowling Wkts. Avge. Larwood 77 10.74 Voce
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  • 411 16 Precocious Wins G. N. Steeplechase [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Sydney, July 10. The Grand National Steeplechase (about 3 miles and a furlong) was run to-day and I resulted as follows PRECOCIOUS 9.8 1 NAURU 10.1 2 MOSSTROOPER 12.7 3 Won by seven-lengths; third a length away. Time 6
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  • 119 16 New Competition By-Law The draw for the Duffers' Cup competition is now posted in the Clu'i house. First and second round ties are to be completed by the evening of Sunday, July -24. Members arc reminded for this and all other Club compeUtlons of the new by-law
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  • 39 16 Mr R. G. Cook, late of the Straits Trading Company, Ipoh, has left for England He has taken a keen interest in sport in Perak, especially hockey and cricket, and will be missed by a wide circle of friends.
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  • 138 16 COOPER WINS Young British American's Success [Reuter's Service] Ottawa, July 10. Harry Cooper, the British-American professional, with an aggregate of 290. won the Canadian open golf championship. Al Watrous (293) was second and Hagen (295) third. [At 18, Cooper (who Is a Londoner by birth. 26
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  • 173 16 Will Britain Meet Japan in Zone Final [Reuter's Service] Berlin, July 8. In the semi-final of the European zone of the Davis Cup competition Dr. Prenn (Germany) beat H. W. Austin (Great Britain) 6 o, B—lo.8 10. 6 2, 6 3. Perry beat Von Cramm 6 l.
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  • 70 16 Heavy Penalty on Yankee's Catcher [Reuter's Service] New York, July 10. The New York Yankees' catcher. Bill Dickey, has been suspended until August 4 and fined $1,000 for breaking the jaw of Carl Reynolds. the Washington outfielder, in last Monday's baseball game. The pen-lty is one of
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 25 16 Dr. H. W. Jack, Economic Botanist of the Agricultural Department, left for home on Saturday. He Is President of the Malayan k Rugby Football Union.
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    • 15 16 Mr. C. R. Bowden, of the Posts and Telegraphs Department, Ipoh, has sailed for Europe.
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