The Singapore Free Press, 20 March 1926

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press
  • 12 1 Singapore Free Rress 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S.,SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1926. NO. 11,751.
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  • 318 1 The debate m the Hcusc rf Commons m the Ci'enova meetint; will take place next Tuesday Page 9. The League Council wetiatg has concluded and May 17th ha > been fixed for the first meeting of Ike preparatory disarmament committee meeting Page 9. The Executive of the
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  • 843 1 Quin/uid a (pint Imm. mx nogtri eat farrajt S'sH'lli Juvenal. The Top Wist read with >rlee what the Jamaica Gleaner had to say on Mr. Jelf's revelotions as to Malayan tfamblinn. He has no conjecture to offer as t<» bow tho statement was mad 1 or
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 206 1 |MG LOONG IHB RECOGNISED HOI T SE for BUKOPBAN TROPICAL SbITS. 12, HIGH STREET. I Sea View Hotel. SUNDAY, MARCH 21st. Cinema 9.30 p.m Sharp. -j i THE LOVE STORY OF I I ALIETTE BRUNTON J? j; Inj^Reels jj I SPECIAL DINNER. TABLES CAN BE BOOKED. Telephone 110. I". DEASON.
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    • 129 1 One smoke Opinion is divided as^ to I whether Golf or Hockey is the ideal winter Game. But on cigarettes all men of discrimination are unanimousThey insist on &*%2J*\ VIRGINIA CIGARETTES M^^^v^oi% *yd c hand fXs^:%& c 1C I %<JMI -^^*f^s^ MADE IN LONDON The EUROPE HOTeTI "A PLEASING COMBINATION
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    • 132 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AvMti ms on pngi s 2 and i. ?ca View engagements- <re l. Doultram'fl make frocks— Pa«r* 2 Secondhand furniture wanted Pair«* 7. Government and othi r tenders Page 2. Special attractions at t li <' CircUß— Patr<' 2. Agent for Textiles and Sundries wanted J 7. Beacon
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 94 1 THE WEEK. 1 1 j-rVi Watrr. 2.4 a.m.. lI. S p.m. I'lu Ili-nut nnnl. mtj:.. Hongkong Bank, noon. H. I. outwarc! mail <lv«". '••••kit. S.C.C. W Navy. Haroistoa'l Circus. 4 an«l t.ll p.m. Siiti'lui/, '21 xf. '!i;rh Water, 2.45 a.m.. Lit p.m. rricket, B.C.C. vs Navy. irmston's Circus. «.t.ir> p.m.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 789 2 disturl sneef robbed most of the guests of the enjoyment of the response by the G.0.C., never particularly robust m the delivery of his public speeches. However, when that rebuilding Rchea* is put m hand which is not to; a little while, apparently the acoustic necessities <-f such an occasion
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    • 276 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mdm. r 2l Kdvey's Aj School of HH d&itcing A well-known professional teacher m Character, Classical, Cl«>jr. Ballet and Toe-dancing, l'upils are trained gracefully, individual style studied and developed. Private lessons m the latest ballroom dancing.
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    • 417 2 Victoria Theatre THURSDAY, 25th, FRIDAY, 26th, SATURDAY, 27th MARCH. At 9.30 p.m. CHIS MARGELIS Presents AMIE MAYNARD OF DENISHAWN FAME AND HER ROYAL HAWAIIANS Complete Change of Programme Nightly. PRESENTING LIFE IN THE PARADISE OF THE PACIFIC. WEIRD MELODIES, ENCHANTING SONGS, AND BEAUTIFUL MAIDENS. REAL HAWAIIANS, REAL HULA HULA t!
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    • 301 2 A UNITED ARTISTS SUPER PRODUCTION From Sunday, 14th to Saturday, 20th March AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, at 9 p.m. k WELL-KNOWN ENGLISH STAGE COMEDIAN ON THE If W. C. FIELDS Co-starred with CAROL DEMPSTER rho enters into stardom m this picture, having conquered her i sureness and
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  • 415 3 A lIHAI'SODIE. [Specially Written for Free Press]. Sc»rdl the world ever, and is there a beach to equal it? Even the beauties of Honolulu's sui Uri.l--den strand, Japan'-* shoies with its quaint fish njr villages and ardent cryptomerias Mt. I.avinia m Ceylon, picturesque with foam-splashxd roel- s aad
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  • 484 3 Two Million I nempl«»\«*d. Utrlin. rVb. 1 J. 'i m- economic situation m Germany h .Mi malous. Their art* over tw<» mil'] unnip] .vt<i and the dismissals m Berlin h.*v< fm some time |-asl numbtTed thoasnnds pc r week. One hears thai there •> much
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 370 3 3 H 0,.io ,.i Z jIV PJr>V^^^ *7^ tment > /S^r/^T~L. r MXl<o y a I y 'I^JX l-W V^J,' loth* Court Your Baby needs this famous food amous not only because the strong and sturdy. This safe, clean aren of 4 Koyal Houses have been f oo d for
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    • 107 3 0 u'bßEß^WaC H 1 N E I [miiiij Mm M M-J M-d 111 I I nII Mm r tl I/ k i L* -*-W i /i i .?i^ i A^^ p i l /i. iv, hinf'n mr^^MT 11 iiy KIJM I I I i i i I x. 4 *-*^Mw
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    • 58 3 V.V.V.V.V.-.V.V.V.V.V.V.V ..V. •.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.V.V. < L 1 2 \~7 cy I T WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL A CO. T" I 56-57, High Street. I "I 1 2 5 i 3 1 -L IV i 5 COVER YOUR GROUNDS VVITIl: Galopogoniuni Mucunoides KEEPS DOWN ALL LALANG AND ENRICHES THE SOIL. SO MORE WEEDING. $€>?>
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  • 217 4 You ran do nothing now without a car Bt;t ,j(, H-, i t -t luis «»t" startling hue, 'I ha; iniuht >»nn to»> furious Aiiti ;ti\ iv- th<> curious T< make note «>t everything you do. Pane) yoiny: lo the «!uh without car. It's n<i* the wt)
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  • 231 4 Experiment* m ro— mtiun with "oneway" streets m which traaV hi all >ued to travel m one direction only have been proceeding m London for over twelve months, anr! their success canaol be doubud ror Moment by anyone who ha* taken the trouble to follow thaw, says -The
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 176 4 OXFORD 4 cylinder 14 HP. Touring Car. <( jyig!i^|# 15 SEATER i A CAR TO RELY ON Malayan Motors (Proprietors: Wearne Bros.. Ltd.) hbm».' -^>*ac*-^79-a«SRs^ ■> iMiwm mii ii iim i ii ii an mi l—^nr— B^— —^—^^^w ityJi-7- >.• v V ■v.^ <•«» x^^'X^r S^r V- Hs> »i> <■*■
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    • 195 4 mm^^TT t J\',t»wiu«i« v t r«r ort. wL > fyjnj I ll* I ffc^^"\J I I■ I H I Fisk Tyres are through and through First I Quality they are dependable and I represent more than their money value i; m mileage and service returns. —i II mi m W
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  • 187 5 I The motorist who, wishing to dis|>ose his motor-car, couched his offer m the fo lowing terms: "For sale. Rattling pood ca Sound m every part," must "have been ci dowed with wisdom as well as wit. Aft< I nil, when rattles and squeaks encompass I motorist round
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  • 258 5 i They took a nvv airship into the air at Scott Field. Illinois. I'.S.A.. on January Nth., manned by thirteen men. It was the stnii-riirid "RS 1", built by th- Goodyenr Tyre and RubU*r Co for the United Bta*€l Army Air Bsrvioo. The first flight
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  • 130 5 In Urn intt rests of motorists pom rails i the Automobile Association advises that lighted matches should never he brovghi near arcumulators used on ears for lijrhtinjr and self-starters. It is not generally known that while these bi.ttei ks are befog charge i and for a period after
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  • 112 5 A wry useful addition to the equipment of a car, especially if it is to be used mu"h m traffic, is an accessory recently introduced and known as the Safety Signal Mirror. It )f gives the driver a good view of following 1- traffic, while provision is
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  • 110 5 )d The record of the motor cars that enter y. the Tourist Auto Camp at Curt s P<.;nt is during the summer months affords an id interesting: study as to the popularity of the ye various makes of cars that are used by the ye summer campers.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 257 5 < s IL ICTt^JiU. LANC9 1 1 B <tw j, I ft Vmli 1 B^BBfl V/ B^B^Biß^^^^^^^^ tt^p B^K'^Bllßb/ j'CiJ B^k^^/ V •I In use m every country m the world. 5 I Has an INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION of being th finest lorry made j| m England. jjj Evamme the LEYLAND
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    • 290 5 I FOR VALUE I COME AND SEE THE NEW RUGBY Improved Four New Six LACQUER FINISH IN ROYAL BLUE f DROP CENTRE FRONT AXLE IMPROVED STREAM LINING LONGER AND BETTER SPRINGS I Magneto Ignition I THE IMPROVED FOUR WILL BE HERE ON THE 20th INST. SIXES ij AT THE END
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  • BEHIND THE SCENES AT MONTE CARLO.
    • 506 6 !'«w people know niu. ii „t" Hie hmou Internal Spurting CMi ;tt \foate «.n1... In iti efuihr-gaartferi interior li i «^?i play p. Xtl v !> sense t.ik.< |.I:.«h': l':tni..us nun ;m.| Meii.whoM areatth i«* aaasthpM word gather there ami I laxerioaa aarroenAiagi .vi.l irin ua«l hmv rani v without
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    • 1714 6 WOMEN'S WEKK. Getting that Slinky Figure. (Prom Our Own Correspondent). This has been women's week. The doctor started it. It was tragedy to >«•• s<» many yirls trying to *»;et 'willowy" figures declared Sir Bruce I'- 1 e-Porter, the physician, at a mocitins; of \he Southern ('(.-operative
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    • 148 6 It was only at tho end of 1918, I** 1 ago, thai wonun w 10 for the first tinr admitted to tfu Society of h\< constant*, mml now a woman, Hi Dodsworth. has distinguished here If ing: the first prize and first c rrtifl :l1 thf final examination for mcorporai
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    • 2073 6 THE FIFTH PICTl RE.— THE INTERNATIONAL SPORTING CLl'B. is fajajosja Jarkty, win. had beta mstrasmmtal I 1 laMfiac bif? coup for his friends that da; BUYING A WAITER. However, atHssateH I —eluded v rcKixin (1 him int«» mv ear and bach sped Blong th t .•..;,>! H| t,,,, gpeed, raahing
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  • 766 6  -  LOUIS PAGE {SPECIAL FOOTBALL ARTICLE. "ft* II Why They Should Score Goals. i M %t FAST MEN OF A TEAM. »«> by Burnley's Left Winder and Top Gonl^ Have you noticed how many more tfoal are being ncored by wingers this season Thai is question that is» put
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  • 490 7 MOURNFUL DAYS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Extremely gloomy was the past week, when the throughout the Stale paid deep respect to the memory of the late < .Sultana. A mournful atmosphere pervaded the town and the Opera House and other amusement places suspended business. General mourning was observe.l
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 426 7 BUSINESS CARDS, fiVLARY SE lON. i v \MHER MANSIONS, j J OIJI EXGUBB CUT GLASS N( II \ER NEWLY ARRIVED J FROM HOME. 5 j' iil/i 8 ».%v,-.v.".v.v.v.v.v.v^ B y v t l>j ea Send for the Illustrated catalogue of Musical Instruments, t SEASON CO., LTD. North BriJpre Road. X
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    • 804 7 NUTICKS I L,FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. ■j .NO IKE. Notice is hereby firon that the Twenty-ninth Pi Ordinary General Maajtiag of the Company will |be held at the Registered Offices of the Com- p;:ny, O s. and 7, Trafalgar Street, Singapore, m on Saturday, 27th March, 1926, at noon, for
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    • 248 7 NOTICES. NOTICE OF PATENT RKiHTS. This is to tfive notice that WILLIAM MAX WELL BLAKE and ANNE CORNEUS OFFENBBSG then aeirt, execute**, administrators and mnigna have the ixdu-ive privilefja of Making wllinc and ■miag an invention known as "The Blake aad Offeaberg Resilient Ruhber Bu>h« > for u>»- m bearinps
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    • 286 7 FORM'C" (Pursuant to Section 112 of Companies Ordinance 1923). Statement by the Lee Wah Bank, Ltd. as at the 31st Dec, 1925. The Share Capital of the Company is $10,000,000.00 divided into 100,000 shares of $100. each. The number of shares issued is 33,300. Calls to the amount of $50.
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    • 145 7 Abundantly nourishes the muscles, bones and body. Tar morejvaluable than rice <* 1 \Af JIfHiTMII lif II I' i INslMHispr jillmllll! I l.ililllMII!ltMIJlli!llll'l;!ll!!!!iiliiilll!li!!l Every Bottle carries a guara nice of Quality Age BIRMAH OIL Co., Ltd., I RANGOON. ALL TYPES OF MOTOR LUBRICATING OILS j NOW OBTAINABLE AT LOW PRICES
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  • 796 8 The >r«M>d people <>f thi< Colony do not liki« to he told they are lightly taxed ami that they ought to l>e prepared to put up more money for the Empire. Yet three important men m recent years have enunciated the dictum, that "we are the lightest taxed
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  • 299 8 Mr. H. C. Sells has been appoint* d Secretary foe Postal Affairs, X.M.S. and S.S. Mr. Arthur Allen, of Ceylon, has Ki.rw toWest Africa to take up p<»^t with th** Fircntone Plantations m Liberia. Mi J. C. Ban\ ha> been appointed a Probationer m the Police Force <>f the I
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  • 144 8 MANY TONGKANGS IDLE AT PENANG. Great Anxiety Among Shippers. (From Our Own Correspondent). I'enanK. Mar. 19. The carj?o coolies struck to-day and as a result many tongkangs are idle. Great anxiety among shipping agents prevailed last night, when a meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce was
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  • 58 8 A charge of causing death by a rash act has been preferred against the Chinese driver of motor-bus No. S. 4445 a."^ a result Of a serious accideni which occurred along Pukit Timah-road on Thursday evening. The accused is alleged to have knocked down a Chinese, who
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  • 51 8 Three arnfed Chinese raided coffee shop m Ninth Pffidjt mad :it ahotg. 11 o'clock on Wednesday ni^ht .»n<l itole WHO m c*^h I front th<- ■hop-keeper. A ivp<ut was man Jto t h«* p. -lice and th*- matter is l»finir i«%v< a Uisatedj there being m. arreeti at
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  • 76 8 Captain A. Chamler, 0.8.X.. having re- ported his return from leave resnmei < om- mand of "A" Company, with effect from Srd March. IfM. LuuU-nant [A < attain K. < Martin, M.< kwumi his appointment a* SccomoV in-ConuMMd, "A" Company, with rflVct fi m L'n.l March, UML Lieut. I>.
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  • 426 8 The Hon. Mr. Chou Kia JVnjf. M.F.C., who has Imhji m rather poor hvalth lately, will U- foiag i«> Brastaffi f<.r short health trip. 1 Mr. 11. l>. Acton has been appointed t«» the a Jndnje al the Bnpreme Couri "t" thi Straits Settlement*. Postal rnt«'> for parcels from Sin^Hp<-iv
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  • 824 8 THE ELIAS BANKIU p T(y Son's E>idence About Blckuai r Further enquiry into th, nl Mr. M. E. Elias, who err* Singapore and m the Celebea yesterday afternoon, fa, theR^JJ^N Court when Mr. E. M. Xli bankrupt, was examined by Mr man. the Acting OttVial n Ihe witness
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 101 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" FOR COATES' ORIGINAL PLYMOUTH GIN The Navy's Choice. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Honpkonjr.) (Incorporated m Shanghai X 45 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 228. PATRONISED A J» > ?£V<<* BY ROYALTY. JEWELLERY OF EXCELLENCE NONE, BUT THE ROYAL JEWELLER. B.
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    • 45 8 FOR ALL T VERMIN USE AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. H PLARb U 1 GOLDEN SERIES. 1 1ST RIGHT TOR THE CLIMATE him C» 111 o^aM^t^ ml \%,C.C.MIBBtiffi > CO Z:MJ \^B&v LONDON, sW J Adamson. diMillan Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE FREE VRfi^S SATURDAY, MARCH 20. IH2K.
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  • 663 9 MEETS IN MAY. OM MISSION SUGGESTED. British Radio Official Service!. Kußfcy, Mar. 18. n.uncement made yesterday at the of the League of Nations by Vis-l.-hii. who is president of League that he would propose to thy Coun- ation of a commission to study question of the
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  • 448 9 DEFENDS MALVY. MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. [Reuter's Service.] i- p Mar. 18. Ihe Ministerial statement of the new Brmnd Government was read m the Senate Chamber. l t is said that the Governmenl was anxious finally to settle the inter-allied indebtedness and would pur»ue the negotiations which at present
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  • 47 9 [Reuter's Service.] Gene\a. Mar. IS. Mr. Chieherin has informed the secretary fl neral of the League that Russia was pre- i pared to participate m the meeting of the! preparatory committee of the economic conference on April 24th, if the *enm were pot Switzerland.
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  • 37 9 [British Radio -Official Service.] Rugby. >lar. IH. Paris IM; New York 4JMH6; Brussels 121, Amsterdam 12.11 i.">; Milan 121; Bombay Is.! fid; Shanghai 3s. »%d; Hongkong fs. S%dJ Yokohama Is. 1#%4. Silver spot 30 8-16.
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  • 36 9 London. Mar. 19. The labour Conference on the eight hours day, meeting m I>ondon. attended by the Labour ministers of Britain, France, German, Italy and Belgium has siened the agreement at he Labour Ministry.
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  • 95 9 [R rater's Service.] iMacervilJe. California, Mar. 19. A man named John Goin ran 'amok yesterday and killed five women and one nan at Stockton. He met his death m dramatic motor chase with pursuing officers firing on him. Coin's car left the mountain road near Eldorado and
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  • 91 9 RATE OF RELEASE. EARLY ANNOUNCEMENT PROMISED. I keuter's Service.] London, Mar. 18. In the House of Commons, Mr. Woodcock asked the intentions of the Colonial Office with regard to a further increase m the releases of rubber under the Stevenson scheme. Mr. Amery said that he was closely
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  • 93 9 [keuter's Service.] Washington, Mar. 1». Commenting on Mr. Hoover's recent statement to the effect that his campaign against high rubber prices had been effect ive, the Sun recalls Rostand's barnyard 'hero" who thought that his CUD whig made the sun rise. The paper says that Hoover is m danger
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  • 82 9 [Renter's Service.] Landsn. March Iff. The correspondent of the Morning Post I at Washington says that three thousand' claims have been filed m the State depart- Intent against Britain for violation of neu- tral rights m war time. Many a frivolous correspondent recall* 'ih decisions of the
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  • 38 9 ii m i tßeuter*! Service.) New York. Mar. IK. The (Vnsiis Bureau estimates that the population of the United States on August will 1m» 1 7 1 ~> *1 1 T an increase of OVOT ele- i
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  • 35 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Mar. IS. A settlement <>r the engineering dispute i i- indicated by the nnouncement that the H<*- nun have decided to resume on Monday and lock-ont noticei have been withdrawn.
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  • 54 9 t British Kadi'- -CMsbmU Servicel. Rugby. Mar. 18. Information received from V kintr indicates that the rival Chinese forces at Tientsin [have agreed t<> tht demands of the [representatives of the Protocol powers for the ren.oval of obstructions m the Tientsin [river and the reopening of the
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  • 132 9 [British Radio- Official Service]. Hunhy. Mar. 18. Soim remarkable figures reßMrding small investors m Britain were civn m an adl dress by Mr. Walter Kunciman, who said they showed that th« re wa« to day a wider distribution of wealth m Britain than ever I before. There
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  • 56 9 [British Uadio -Official ServiceJ. Kugby. Mar. IK. It is announced that the Prince of Wales intends t<- visit the Continent at the end of March or early m April. He may possibly visit Biarritz, among? other plr.ces. The period of this stay abroad is not likely to
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  • 32 9 [British Radio Official ServiceJ. Rugby, Mar. 18. Lord Irwin, the New Viceroy of India, and Lady Irwin left London this afternoon for Marseilles where they wilt embark for India.
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  • 48 9 ,ttr. L. Wheeler, father-in-law of Mr. W. i H. Threlfall and formerly of the GovernI ment Medical Service, arrived m Penang this I morning by the Kinta on a flying visit. Dr. Wheeler has been acting 1 lately as surgeon of the Gleniffer, now m port m Singapore.
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  • 432 9 WALLEY RETAINS TITLE. The main-event at the Happy Valley last iM}<hf went the full distance and resulted m ar easy win for Walley. Walley scaled 7.7 to Tawide's 7.10. VVaiky opened the exchanges with a left to the face. The Filipino adopted a style which suggested curviture of the
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  • 113 9 Harmston's second change of progmnunc Was a hi*r success on Thursday nik r ht. .Madame Ifoskoviteh m her new danced, pretty and quaint, which were seen for the first time m Singapore, was much liked. The mysterious box trick certainly astounded the audience. It is a wonderful performance,
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  • 310 9 [Renter*! Service.] New York, Mar. 19. Ambassador Hotaffetaa, American Anibas- nador m France, since his arrival from Umdosj has assa ront'erring with President j Coolidge and Messrs Kellogg and Gibson, m regard to the condition of Europe. While nothing officially has been disclosed about the conversations correspondents
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 92 9 J^pS BY LATESI A Further Charmin g ffi^ii^l selection of INilli 1 J 5 Ladies I* MilHnery 1 I 4 K/^r* Ire WajA 1 Uvlia* mmmm Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. M J" MMMBMI M MMMMM MMMMMMMMMIMMMMMM«MMMMMiMiIMiI^ PIAYCR'S |m| z^M\ Cigarettes yi "lash" r
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 755 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND.N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. MENTOR London, Rotterdam and Rotterdam In Port HELENUS Marseilles,
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    • 590 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMirIIME PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. s.p. KATHLAMBA Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Mar. 27 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre, London, Rotterdam and HT)urg Mar. 27 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN
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    • 587 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and \nu. r p. Due I.euw
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  • 1615 11 RISE AND FALL OF ROSYTH. Naval Bases at Singapore and Hongkong. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Feb. 17. "Now that the fate of Rosyth has been settled by the Admiralty, it is permissible for a Naval Officer to utttr his views on •he subject," says Captain D. J.
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  • 203 11 I.S. Parachutist Who tY.untt'd the Seconds. News has reached London of a taring parachute record mads by an American airman, Private Steven Boudreau. Dropping from an aeroplane flying at 4,500 feet, the airman It himself fall like a stone for 4.: i. r >o feet lefoie
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  • 301 11 A lame back is a terrible affliction which must get worse if you neglect it. Rubbing oils may help, but they seldom cure, because the seat of the trouble is deep down m the kidneys. That is why DE WITT'S PILLS are invariably recommended and
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  • 36 11 You need us Tf you are booking a passage, receiving, forwarding, insuring, or storing goods. Goods collected, shipped and delivered to any address C.O.D. GOSLING L CO., 41, Anson Roai.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 263 11 NOTICE. TRADE MARK S i. hereby Riven that.the above Trade Mark is the property of ,mann and Company Ltoi ted of Singapore, and is used by then with Hosiery generally, Undershirts. Handkerchief/ Took (utlery. Ueanng Appar.l, Lamps and Accessories Acco^ >|..uth Organs and Musical Instrument* generally Belts and BelK.nk.s and
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    • 26 11 Iff J«Ppi •v 'W9WW/W the Clubs/ I Opinions ffiji.no about, |j |^^^^z»^l^| Ciaaveti-cs qoinq^__ I Jy^^ffi rhu ■ivr't.^mr,: j i*«jr<J b> the" Bull..- American Tob«ca> Co^SlrTli^U^^^^^^^^^^F^^^i
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  • 111 12 1 A batch of lighterman were prosecuted by Inspector Bostock before the Marine Court yesterday, for impeding the free navigation of steamers m the inner roads by attaching their boats more than four abreast alongside the steamer Kistna. The case was said to be a bad one because
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 435 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4,512 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 95 12 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. (Incorporated m Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures. For HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore. t SAARLAND Apr. 7 VOGTLAND May 4 HOMEWARDS For GENOA, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. v ERMLAND Mar. 21 v. MUNSTERLAND Apr. 19 t OLDENBURG May 2 Limited Accommodation for 9 Loads for
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    • 480 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said, Marseilles from Singapore. PORTHOS 19,000 tons Mar. 24 ANDRE LEBON 18,000 tons June 7 FROM PENANG ONLY. AZAY LE RIDEAU V 4.000 tons Mar. 30 UTW Al< D MAILS. To Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. AMBOISE 17,000 Mar. 22 ANGERS 16,000
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    • 246 12 Stewart's BLENDED Old Scotch Whisky JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Fntrland.) Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. 853E3E3i5l LIOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO. (Ine\>rporate<l ;n Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Kr:n<!i«i. Vem<t and Trieste via ports taking cargo through Bills of Lading for Fiua-.e. tht Levant and Black Sm Port*,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 724 12 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT. 7.30 a.m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. Service Ireland m C. Hymns 94, 107, 419 Pt. 111, 99. 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: Rev. G. T.
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    • 622 12 MAII DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuaia Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 626 13 rO. S. K. Line. Destination^ Ste.mer,. Arr L.ni Rotterdam, Hamburg, r. Bremen, via Colombo, Aden Sudan and Port Said. Alps Maru Mar 26 Ma/ 27 Durban. Cape Town, Santos, Rio, Xontt video and Buenos Aires via t Hawaii Maro Apr. 14 Apr. 16 and Bomh& y I Celebes Maru Mar.
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    • 439 13 ■Kg STEAMSHIP UNE 'ySS Round-the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 4i Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to
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    • 604 13 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.s. SILVERCEDAR due Mar. 20. For rates and other particulars apply: GUTHRIF CO LTD Agents: Singapore and Pnaag K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET
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  • 779 14 DECISIVE RUGBY GAME. Ivcaguj Leaders Unchanged. iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Feb. 17. The outstanding Rugby game, indeed it may be called the decisive name m the Scottish Club Championship, resulted m a victoiy for Glasgow Academicals over Heriot's F.P.s. Watsonians ai\ the only side which thieatens the
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  • 58 14 [he hon'ble Mr. J. H. W ;iik p »1«»'..al I-:nr;iHo...ar,-ive, J on the :»th instant V :iiVI! ;in<l }> (>n J j^ inspection *uty in ,town and m the dutrieta. He i turnJj! 81 1^ Monday. The construction th il( -t,, works is i». apace. Over 6.000 wat t ni..,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 660 14 I iSi ARISTOCRATIC I jU QUALITY. 1 I mjKk DEMOCRATIC 1 pHBI PRICES. i a I^O I^^FRAMROZ BCo.8 Co. J IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. The undersigned have \>osn instructed to sell by Public auction at their Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY. 29th MARCH AT M 0 P M JALAN
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    • 121 14 AUCTION SALE OF UNSERVICEABLE STORES. To b- ...,i v I'ublir Auction :;t THE <-AS WORKS, KALLANG, Singapore. ON MONDAY TIIK 22nd MARCH AT 2.30 P.M. iprisin^: Empty paint dnimi and t us, pota and ladles, old belting, «rir« corrarated sheets, broken irlasaes, scrap iron, brass, and copper, mild steel plates,
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    • 116 14 3OCONY I MOTOR I as .^bt bb se 7 ansni w bsbi aMs ■j emmml "*sbbw3 J A HIGH GRADE MOTOR SPIRIT i I UNEXCELLED FOR QUICK STARTING I POWER AND MILEAGE f 111 1 >ri "*<» I 'Mil C::; ln?C^^iil^vniTiiW7^s^i^^^^nßfl InvJfiM nUI I m i ,1 IsfiflfPl ll Obtainable
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  • 994 15 RUBBKJZ SHARES SA(i. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 18th The. rubber share market ha* lapsed into an idle condition, and, as is usual m similar circumstances, share values have been inclined to sa*. If declines m stock were to continue for some weeks, more confident would
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  • 62 15 Hank I m.s. 2 1 7-l»> Hank demand 2 4 1-32 Private credits nj, 1525 \t'\v Yoik, demand M% Credits N <lavs r.w.-i r rancr, ('emand 1525 India. T.T. 155 HonKkonjr. demand pa 4 Yok«>hnma, dt-mand 12 J l Java, demand I4#H Har.K'kok. demand 79% Bar Silver LoncJon .^0
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  • 151 15 March It. Tin IT.O Tons $141 11 I U t lA| Opium. Benares unt. 4000 Rice, Liant; Hin Chan Mark Rice. Siam Broken No. 1 o<>g Rice, Siam Proken No. 2 200 Rice, Siam Gluti-ious No. 1 3^3 Rice, Sia»n Glutir. ->us No. 2 320 Rice, Rangoon Glutinous No.
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  • 64 15 DAILY PRICES CURRENT March l!lth IMS, 12 oYlook noon. Bayers Sellen K.S 8. Equal to Standard, Q.C.F. s lot m;. io.v. Stand. K.s.s. on Tender March 106 19€% Apr .lur.. ]u 4 mn., July Sept. 101 102 1 I »f mark Quiet. Utesl CaUei: London
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  • 143 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Kamuntiriu 70s 7U 6d nl Kinta Tin 1r > jl6 Kmhai Ords. <*l t 110 ir 7''"^ <*> 65. 67. 6d c.,1. ulu Yam lin .-.T.. > Ss Ayer P»naa (5) 13.25 1;5 (1 Balprownic <^1 4.40 4,;,, as^ lt 1.40 i'.;,i) c .r g
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  • 166 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD'S REPORI. Singapore, Mar. I!». Rubber.— Local 1.06. Tin.— London £'2>C) If* i j()tal 141 150 tons sold. Rubbers.— Shares are firm. Maluku Findas have buyers at 8.12%, United Malaccas at 2.<J, M and New Scudaia at S. Ifentakabs art quoted 59 61, and Ulu
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  • 603 15 Rubber Plantings and Demand. 111*. Oet*V« Homberg, a director of the Central Mining Co, and chairman of the Societc des Caoutchoucs de Ilndo-Chine, who was French financial delegate at Washington daring the war. m lecture OH Feb. IS. said: "Concerning the much-discussed question of the relation
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 464 15 Assets over $5,500,000. rrirn /mn m i-, nm^. Aaguraifce m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMFTED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) ThfcZarhS^tS d H S S SJL r ,w L DON FFICE: Old Jewry, E.C. P sited wath the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the
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    • 905 15 BANKING, YOKOR4MA SPECIE BANK, LOOTED. —Established 1880— Y.IOO,OOO>COO M °dagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwaaaki K. Takeuchi, E^q. P Um L H*' T Hodsumi. Esq Baron K. Mommura. Y. Suitsu Eiq N. Igarashi. Esq. M Prince I. MatsukaU. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. Singapore Branch 11-A Chulia Street BRANCHES. Batavia
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    • 40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Boyal Charter A. D. 17fO). FIRE MOTOR CAR xMARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap^* Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO.. Lvi CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 2343 16 55.000 DAMAGES FOR PLAINTIFFS. A Calculated Libel." Five thousand dollars damages were awarded by Mr. Justice Deane m the Supreme Court yesterday to Meeran Lebbaik Maullim and K. 0. Marican, the plaintiffs m the action m which they sued J. Mohamed Ismail Marican and the Straits Printing
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 128 16 [Reuters Service.] London, Mar. 18. At the Albert Hall, m a twenty-round contest for the British H< avy-weitfht Chamoionship, Phil Scott knocked out the holder^ Frank Goddard, m the third round. Goddard, generously plastered with powder, presented a weird spectacle, his enormous bulk contrasting with Scott's niuscular
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    • 36 16 [Renter* Service.] London, Mar. 18. The Oimhrid.c;e <r»\v did the full-course i trial this afternoon, from Putney to Mortlake, m l'J mins. IS sees. The conditions j were n<»t so good M Oxford's yesterday.
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    • 56 16 [Reuter's Service. 1 London. Mar. 18. At Stamford Bridge, m the Army Triangular BoCBW Tom namcTit, the match I between the British and Bt l^ian fetaiM resulted 2 2. [Reuters Service.] London. Mar. is l.t-at'ii" matches played to-day resulted: DiTJstea 11. fin ■■ein l. rVrtsmonth D, 4 Dixision
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    • 97 16 The following will represent rh V M < A. vs. S.R.C. to-day <>n the S.R.C. ground, menctag at 2 p.m.: H. (i. Stack (Capi), It ILyne A, Van Cuylenberg, M. i^r::tiu. H Gibse*, T. K. K. Kftnum, H. K. Sink, F R 1 8. Mart.nu>. R. North, I>. J.
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  • 26 16 Tin- cricketen <>f the Indian Association mccl to-day at »"> p.m. to lad a captain for the ensuing fear. Mr, K. Shall was cap- t;»in last year.
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  • 234 16 WILL SCOTLAND WIN AT TWICKENHAM ITovs depends on the meeting at Twickenham to-day between England and Scotland m the international rugby championship than a nwre victory for one side or the other, for should Scotland succeed m winning, they will be bracketed with Ireland as champions of the
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  • 201 16 Despite the veiy unfavourable conditions—the centre <>t* the jrrourid was ail but lander water. —^<»<id football was by no I meant absent from the match on the radjan^ yesterday afternoon between the Crickei Club and a Naval -ide. which had sustained defeat by the Regiment -<n
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  • 186 16 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. N"«i play Yesterday. MONDAY'S TUBS. \«wc«»nu'rv' Handicap. (i. (J. Wilson, scr. vs. J. Green, plus 1. K. R. Olden, ewe 1 vs. D. \V, R .wn. plus *J. 'J. I>. (Jrisp owe 2 A. Hancock, owe T. .1. Winnall. SCT. vs. T. Dnvies, owe 2. (I. L
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  • 85 16 TANGUN CLIP, TENNIS TOURAMENT. MONDAY'S TIKS. Dyne Cup (Final). Mrs. Gunn and Miles, owe 15.4 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, scr. Championship Pairs (Mixed). Mrs. Savage and MilUgnn vs. Sinclair. Miss GrhHth Junes and Sinclair. TUESDAY'S TIES. Cullen Cup (Final). Mr. and Mrs. MiUigan, owe vs. Mrs. Newell and Prentis,
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  • 35 16 Dr. A. A. L. Rutgers, Director of the Department of Agriculture of the Dutch East Indies, now on leave m Holland, has proposed to the Government the formation of an agricultural hiph school m Java.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 126 16 STEINWAY^ is the Hallmark to ANY HOME. ASK FOR PR WE "LISTS. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Hon^kongr). RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents. I I -^'<^^\\\\il!/////^/ y h r M THE SPIRIT OF EMPIRE UL g DEWAR S X m lib f^^ Victoria Vat and White Label Whisky. Sole
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