The Singapore Free Press, 24 April 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 192(>. NO. 11,780.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    273 1 How St. George's Day ua> celebrated in Singapore is described on pages >*> and 16. Practically no progress was made at yesterday morning's conference between the coal owners and miners Page 9. Sir Austen Chamberlain has brought the ire of the (ierman Nationalists on his head by
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1056 1 ()iji<<!"iii ham wee »wf»i stt f< Dt6CU£ itlfi 'lit want of a hill «t««ti"ii. 6 I Singapore especially, Ptonang paj><> Fo shadows the <i;-y ■vh-n i; wiii be Ml ing's fly ii-«. lr tenant! Hill I Ifcuu sg*i ;i :i) then a night of peace end
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      144 1 VV IN i\ LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOI'SE for KIK^PEAN TROPICAL SbITS. ss, hk;h street. V.V.V.V.V.%%V H %V.V.V.V-V.V-V.\V.%V.V.V.V«%V.V.V.%V.V.V.V. B i! Sea View Hotel. SUNDAY. APRIL >»TH. 3 :i High Tide 9.04 a.m. I i Cinema at 9.30 p.m. j: PATHE GAZETTE. I Her Temporary Husband I Telephone 110. V. DEASON. Manager.
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      84 1 All the tuorld over there are tiuo points of vieiu the man's and the woman's. But their views on cigarettes are idenItical. 4 They both will have only the best $T6TE(XPRESS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES mn "QpQp^yTVv fv '^^mwmVmwL B Z^Cf®^^ MADE ]Nf LONDON I r^— j" j r v The Europe
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      162 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. (lan irk cigarettes- -I'ain i». Try Phoenix Dry Gingei Air Pajre 11. Fruit-. Fish Vegetables, Getz Bi Page 5. H. M. s. Hawkins 1 concert partyPage 2. Use "Asepso" ami prevent prickly heat. Page Eversharp and Wahl pens -aw durablePage 11. Goodyear Balloon Tyre? make motoring cheaper —Page
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      16 1 WING LOO N G FOR HIGH (LASS TAILORING Style. Cat an<i Finish Guaranteed. :\2. HIGH STKEET.
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      103 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 2itk. Hl^-h Water, 8.16 a.m., 9.16 p.m. P. and outward mail due. Hai Tong Bank, Chuiiah-st~, 1 p.m. Football: Hawkins \>. Regt., Stndium. Variety Performance, Victoria Theatro. Sunday, '2'->tfi. High Water. '.'.I a.m.. 9.42 p.m. Monday, 26ttu High Water. 9.42 a.m.. 1* 1 7 p.m. Football: S.C.C.
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      193 2 "BETHESCfI" GOSPEL HALL Bi Ba^ah R< iad, Sii gapore, MR, JAMES H, TODD of Meibonrnc E\ INtiELIST AM) BIBLE SERIES OF ADDRESSES he al ove hall ummencing Sunday, April 25th ai d continuing to Wednes- •.M: Saturday May 1 st, i exeepted Phe Meet n^ will begin at 5.30 each
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      250 2 VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING MONDAY MAY 3rd AT 9.30 P.M. A. CARP T Presents. THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY f I'LL ORCHESTRA— BALLET AND FULL CHORUS. MONDAY, MAY 3rd RIGOLETTO. TUESDAY, MAY Hh AIDA WEDNESDAY, MAY sth LA TRAVIATA THURSDAY, MAY lith [L TROVATORE. FRIDAY, MAY 7th CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA AND PAGLIACCI
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      328 2 PAVILION. From Thursday, 22nd to Wednesday, 28th April. AT 9.15 P.M. SHAgP. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. EVE'S AND EVERYBODY'S FILM REVIEW. An ERNST LUBITSH Production Starring such well known stars as: ADOLPHE MENJOIJ MARIE PREVOST MONTE BLUE FLORENCE VIDOR CREIGHTON HALS HARRY MYERS hi a smart sophisticated story of domestic
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      199 2 A PICTURE ADJUDGED ONE OF THE SEVEN BEST 01 TIME From Friday, 23rd, to Wednesday, 2Mh. April. A I I i L/ |J aLII n IVI D I\ J\ (Tan Chen^ Kee Co.. Ltd., Proprietor^. In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A EARNER BROTHERS' SUPER PRODUCTIOX Presenting America'.- Forenmsi
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1023 3 THE BURDEN OF THE SOUTH. (From Our Own Correspondent). Dublin, Mar. 29. While President Cosgrave's Government has done its best at least it says so to re duce taxation, there is much grumbling a1 the burden under which the country is stag gering along, some say, to
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      476 3 Why do some men succeed in business TxntecTWAY in the matter of l f better .pelt "capabU- a^L^Ta iiy .W before has a f phenomenal record of needtbr m e S n^eat bnlliant successes exan«v Lvt FrnßooA tending to every field capabilm never be- 1 50 pages of valu- of
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      278 3 I ill 1. I1 V V d^v ft to deep sea steamer by tonffkangr ind discharged into RHEUMATIC PAINS QUICKLY DISAPPEAR, Health Improves Remarkably From the great capitals of Europe and from far off Australia come reports of wonderful cures effected by DE WITT'S Kidney and Bladder Pills. These reports
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      25 3 wZ^Wm '<#</& c/iossj Phoenix Dry Ginger Ale AN INSTANT REVIVER AFTER THAT STRENUOUS PHONE :!4«:J. Abundantly nourishes the muscles, bones and body. "Far mat&zaluable than rice<*>
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    METEOROGICAL REPORT.
    69 4 M ETEOROGICAL REPORT. (By Courtesy of the Governmeni Health Officer). I-'ut the I" '"(Hi)- hours ending mirt-ni^-lit April 1? 12 r n 1 Max. shade temp 89.7 F .Min. shade temp 75 F Mean shade temp 81 F Max. sun radiation 152 Y Min. grass radiation 70 F Sea temperature
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    28 4 The Blue Funnel steamer Antenor will sail for Shanghai via Hongkong to-morrow at daylight from Main Wharf. Oodown No. >l7. Passengers should lx> on hoard aftor dinner to-night.
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    EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA.
    120 4 j; is announced that the Empress 01 Australia is to be takert off the Far Eastern run in 1927 and will proceed to rh<Clyde, where she will be re-engined by the Fairfield Company at a cost of approximately G.$l,500,000. At the present time the Australia is equipped
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    185 4 The M.M. outward mail steamer Fontaimbleau is due here from Colombo on 26th instant at 6 a.m. and will leave on the same day at about 2 p.m. for Saipon. T)urane and Haiphong. The Commanding Officer of H.M.S. Ambrose reports that he passed a heavy tree trunk about
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      500 4 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tuna) and MALABAR (4.512 tons.) The 8.8. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming KUDUNDA
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      141 4 Ny Carlsberg Beer. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPOrE THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY. LIMITED. Shipchandlers, Shipbrokers, Commission Agents. OfrJcos:— MAYNARD'S BUILDINGS 16 Battery Road. Telephone No. 433 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Contents of beautifully furnished flat. Lease may also l"- taken over if desired. Modern
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      425 4 MESSAGERIES MARITIME* HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti Port "Said. Marseilles from Singapore. CHANTJLLY 17.000 tons Apr. 2h All BOISE 16,000 UMM May S iNGERS lf5»000 tow May 1;* OUTWARD MAILS. To Saitfon, H— ghWK, Shanghai and Japan. DARTAGNAN »,SOO tons M»3 To Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. FONTAINKBLEU 17,000 tons Apr
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      64 4 Stewart's BLENDED Old Scotch Whisky Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE (U. ITU. 1 1 rpora! I Singapore, Penan and Kuala Lumpur LLO\I) TRIESTINO YW d HOMKW AHD SAIUNG^ Hi-mi^nth RT for I throuph Bill- of Ll .van; RIHJ 81l 1 I V ici ommodal m IVVTKRSON SIMONS k HOME LEAVE HAVE
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      581 4 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. iCuala 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 0 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi
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      590 5 u. Oa iL. Line. Destinations. Steamers a iv« Ljnooß, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo. Aden Amur Mam May 17 May 18 Vombassa; Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, IBeira. D*>!a ff oa Bay. Durban t Chicago Maru May 18 May 19 urban, lap* Town. Riu. Santus. y a*d Buenos Aires. f U Plata
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      431 5 S STEAMSHIP LINE Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port SaM, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to
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      566 5 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc.. 41, HEAVER STREET, NEW YC GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE s.s. BELFAST MARU due April 27. For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO., LTD. k mis Singapore and P»«»«t K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART IviAATSGHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION
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    JAVA PRESS CABLES.
    519 6 ITALY'S COLONIAL ASIMKA I lONS [From N.E.I. Papers]. Paris, Aj>- 17. As a result of Mussolini's latest trip to Tripoli Le Petit Parisien states: "Italy intends to fight against all attempts to give (t< i many a col( niai mandate as long as the colonial aspirations of
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    477 6 Singapore, \pr. 17. Tl-€ prices quoted art generally those Xirrenl at Clyde Ten ace BAaiket. At the >ther markets there maj In- small variations. MEAT. Beel r!' :ik (round) Kati 1I stew or i urry .in j 1 "fk. lean <; .j I' 'ik. Iran an<l fal
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      1168 6 REMINDER TO-DAY. MONDAY AT 2.30 P.M. IMPORTANT MORTGAGEES SALE The I "ndtT-isjiu'd ha\e been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their sale-room. TO BE SOLI) IN ONE LOT. Valuable 99 years 1 leasehold land containing an area of 4. I J4."> sq. ft, (with li> >>ai> nore to ran)
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      282 6 I v^ y£^y£ /v /r ff u-mofifra fwtrie mcui <o/to *Uic^ NAVY CUT CIGARETTES .i APST/ H WD.&H.O. WILLS /^^^fafflS» }5 j BRISTOL LONDON j _j Ix 111 IVI I i \i UII K TO-DAY, SATI EtD U AT IM P.M. Important Tanjong Katong Auction Sale of Superior \\;i\ Polished
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      64 6 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER (OKI'S. Programme of Drills Saturday. 2.30 p.m. Farrer Range, "A" Company, Bukil Timah, "O" Company, Musketry Classification. Buses leave D. Hall il 2.15 }>.!n. Balestier Kan- "A" Com pany, Lewis Gun; 3 p.m. Drill Hall, M Cycle Platoon, Usual parade Sunday. 8.30 a.m. Farrer Ran-,.. "A" '""Hi, .any.
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    CHINESE CRUISER'S ARMS.
    918 7 CONSPIRACY TO SELL THEM. Member of Crew Sentenced The case against Liu Hun^, described as No. 1 gunman of the Chinese cruiser Kwong Chin"; (owned by General Chan Kwing Minjr) was resumed at the Kowloon Magistracy before Mr. J. H. B. Nihill on April 1(5. I. iu
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    91 7 The first time that the words "Great Britain" were recorded was in a letter from Qu en Elizabeth to Rosny: "There is a vital n» cessity for keeping the power of the House of Austria within due bound?, in which we both ought to unite. But ths Low Countries ought
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    17 7 Of all the dull and dreary places, the suburbs are sometimes the worst. The Eishop of Chelmsford.
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      527 7 BUSfISESS CARDS. MARY SETON. 5 > E. AMBER MANSIONS. •I ORCHAIU) ROAD. J J THE CURIOSITY SHOP, t W.V.V.V.V.V.W.V.'.V.WAVMr\ a O O O O>«««^<}^<}{J^ >«*■« O-OC-0- &<HHO> .<-_/"*" V J Please Send for the Illustrated J catalogue of Musical Instruments. 5 J SEASON CO., LTD. 111 and 113. North Bridge
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      759 7 •II ST RECEIVED. New shipment of mani cure sets, artificial flowers, ladies' belts an. hair brands, z. Pattara, F. Hijrh Street 30-4 i NEW SHIPMENT of Venetian luncheon sets and othe r embrofderiea from Tonkin at Z Pattara's, F. High Street. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE From Monday, April 26, Victoria Streel
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      585 7 wJ\ VMMM wJf\ Bright and chirpy Ready t f%Jww C#^y to ta^ e a hearty breakfast and tackle Big Things in VjO/L/ aCGi lite lf not jt s a morrjin or Andrews. That fizzing, j| foaming saline is a < ar< thought-out gloom dkpcl!cr. m Keep a botfle kandy, c
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      250 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE. SHABB6 IN JKSSELTON KKtnMI'XW The Undersigned 1.-.\.l been Instruct bj Public auction at thm 6 1! Chan-!.. I; i p OX MONDAY. 96tl AI'KIL. AT P i 200 full| Shin %U Jesselton to ind <• Company Li--: Com pan > ncorporated in th<- Stri ESTATE C
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      619 7 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. THIRD SUNDAY APTEB EASTER. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Service. Lloyd in E flat. Hymns: 139, 178, hot. :>:;:> i p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymns: 433, Jill. 133, 232. ST. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. No Service. During the
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    29 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. SAMI'KI H T Ba Ku i L >• .--.4' i E»« r:«k I i S.«>tt, aKi'd Liu V x A. E. Scott, of Sin} i r i'.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1926. Women Labour.
    769 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1926. Women Labour. Reading an instructive paper given !)<•!'( >rr ihe Scm iet v of Ari bv «adv i h:ii t -i' i. e on womeo and children in Indian industries, called our attention i" a problem which is likely to be intensified n:
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    244 8 The Muslim Improvement Club has been registered undei the Societies Ordinance in Singrapon Mrs. Braddon and Mi.«s Brnddon will be in<_ r Seremban for Kuroju about 291 h.. of this month. Mi. Meade, lnspe< I r ol S< ho .Is, Sejrri St mbilan, ha returned to Seremban, after a shori
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    195 8 Ml KDEK ON SEANG BEE. (From Our Own Cot i—wimdrnt^ Penang. Apr. 23. The enquiry ii to the murder of Tan Khai ftfeng, a Chinese gteaeer on board the Seang Bee on March 22nd, wmM continued to-<iay. A fireman said that while .sitting at *h<- door of hi»
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    MORE RIOTING IN CALCUTTA.
    82 8 i r Oui o\\ n it. > Pcoaafc Apr. SS. i i,. Pinai v ■■>/. tte*a A llahal fed corn ponrieni that comraunj ii- sj i i•■ turned i' itta with result that two persons hav< teen ed and inj The disturbance begai 1 ith unken
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    418 8 Mi p. I' \v. and M w B rt J i Jewisii lub has ceased F;< V'ai < al -«i "ti fun if of it- exist* hi in th- < tneel ing I tl Legislative < li. .ii'i.; Mi ii M Iff an Hi -n an Mi I. A I!
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    ST. GEORGE'S DAY.
    79 8 ITS CBUWBATIOM IN si\< Ihe Wearing af the Jut. l. Dim e nit niorable ii Sing'ai a;-s; <•<•> (,l the 1 branch »«t wfai< r. v* hof. Fhc pre am i in Singapore bi 9 as been m^' u a Bo ietl Uft hit-.. that has amu
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    THE SOCIETY DINNER.
    929 8 H. E v I i 'r .•;,>■<: -.'<). si ag ■<:.•• t the I n r r's Dinner, Di Helltngtoi V ist of St. Gk f Saint Cm Hid death of Bhaki i rnf land w the speed V<; mil .i] (.i..u-. B Of i red the
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      65 8 -?'v Jl f*! 11'" V*" 'M& •A\ uy APPUiNTME NTy^T I CAI.DBFXR, MCGREGOR CO., LTD. SOCIETY'S LATEST DECREE "THE JADE JEWELLERY" Spcclafity EMERALD JADE BEAD NECKLACE evenly enviable colour. The only one in the market. B. P. De SILVA t>2 }{v*h Strt-tt. SINGAPORE. Brinch: No. 1 Mishop St.. RBNANG. NOW
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      39 8 FOR ALL Y VERMIN USE fJB| L AGENTS; W. R. Loxley Co, n 1 GOLDEN SERIES. V B J gfe HUMaiest, appuiiunu-nt i. y Ihf K in tr THE OLD BLEND wmskY Adamson, (iiitiitan AL Co., Ltd. Sole Agents.
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    HOOVER'S DEPARTMENT.
    78 9 OUR WICKED SELVES. U STANCE ENHANCES COST. [Bratert Service.] the American rubber mannfac- 1 an exc S9 approximately of millioa dollars in Match on crude I and the high prices 'la British Govern- 1 Although the fa i roj ped from «ta a pound sine* m, th Americans
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    GERMAN NATIONALISTS FURIOUS.
    81 9 R ter'a Sen ice.] been lashed to fm y n us on April 21st. evacuate c oi the Rhineland. erl r. ivply to a ques Th<- declar; ti n sigi b June, -i. M. Olemenceau, rhai before the u 1 t! > h" n implied with Allies
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    AN OLD DEFAULT.
    201 9 BRITISH CLAIM. COUNTERBLAST TO WAR INJURIES [Router's Service.] London, Apr. 22. Ihe British government recently was pressed to ask the United States government to arrange for the discharge by certain American states of long-standing indebtedness to British bond Holders in respect t<> moneys lent Sir Austen Chamberlain,
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    THE FRENCH DEBT.
    94 9 i Reuter's Servic i Paris, Apr. 23. ihj Quai D'Orsav confirms the report thai Berenjrer and Mr. MeDon haw lallj agreed as to the principle of tht lebi settlement formula for submission to '"< war debt commission, providing that payroeni be spread over sixty-two years. An nual
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    COAL DEADLOCK.
    321 9 PREMIER TO ARBITRATE. SUMMONS BOTH SIDES. [lieuter's Service.] London, April 22. It is officially stated from No. 10 Downing Street that after the meeting with the miners federation, a deputation from the general council of the Trade-Union Congress waited on the Premier and suggested that the Premier invite
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    S.A. AND RUSSIAN TRADE.
    55 9 < t >\ n. Apr. li.i V- 22nd daring aimed all Of tl DtS Of I. W an financier who intei led to visit s S tated 1 the w market* I Id h;i I innn-nt- f d .ill. Hertzof blish- on< i 5 on i
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    VIRTUES OF PROTECTION.
    120 9 Reuter's Sei v ice, I London, Vpr. 2>. The report <>\ the Board of Trade committee of inquiry into the effect of the Safeguarding of Industiies Acl and the development of industries manufacturing goods cjvered by the schedule to the Act. recommends, inter alia, an increase of
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    ATTACKS ON THE FRANC.
    92 9 Ha\ Ser\ ice. l: •in Chambtr M. Raoul Perei declared fram had been attacked >n many foreign market; for various reasons; either istain Italian and Belgian moneys or with a view in delay the settling of lnt< i <i"l>t>, but France should not yield r i
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    PRESS APPROVAL.
    67 9 u 1 i i »^>( i i i l' t* j i' unanimoi-sly approves the rati.iia'i'n of the Ualit.n debi settlement as nly practicable thing to do, their view •i;i, that if more had been demanded, 'ly nothing would have been obtained. Nrw York. Apr. 12. Morgans have
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    U.S. DISCOUNT RATE.
    25 9 i Rt utor's Ser\ ice. j Nt-w York, \i»'". 23 j Federal Reserve re-discounl rale hasbeen reduced from four to per rent.
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    THE ECONOMY BILL.
    86 9 I Reui er's S. rvice. j London. April 23. The House of < ommons by 32S to !•'«> \otes read a third time the Kconomy Bill, after speeches from Ramsaj MacDonald and Lloyd George condemning the proposals of the bill to take £4,700,000 sterling from the National
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    NO PROMISE TO CHINA.
    27 9 Ret rvict Mr. U allneafl d approached oi mag civil war in them I s oment of China < I rt plie*l in the
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    ECONOMIC COMMITTEE.
    79 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, April 22. Ii is announced that His Majesty's Government have proposed and other Governments concerned have agreed, that additional members shall be appointed by His Majesty's Government to the Imperial Economic committee, as representative of home agricultural interests. In accordance with this arrangement
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    SOVIET'S LITTLE DODGE.
    106 9 [Reuter's Service.] Riga, Apr. 22. The Lithuanian foreign minister has resigned, owing to his colleagues not endors- 1 ing his action for carrying oti separate negotiations fora Russo-Lithuanian neutrality agreement. The acting foreign minister stated that the Soviet Government suggested that all the Baltic States enter a
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    TRIBUTE TO SHAKESPEARE.
    57 9 I nui furled at a n 1 in a ;li T! i: s ri; So g, which was ui "ui ■j■ a Coun--4 Um B isa headquai rs in jy r three |ng rows of Bags, .dbyUm Uw i J > --k. made an knpres- etacle as
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    UNHAPPY CALCUTTA.
    16 9 I atei I tlcatta, Apr. 12. -v. n Uk police Mohammedans -d and injured.
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    LABOURITES BACK.
    27 9 London. Apr. 22. mns <*, the Mri «natk laps. the f their suspension, which, m the case I grst offence, is bo* limited to five days.
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    BUDGET ON WEDNESDAY.
    16 9 'Neuter's Service.! London, Apr. 22. The Budget will 6 bi mght «»to the
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    A HAGUE CHANGE.
    40 9 f he Hague. Apr. 2.1. Van Royen, ad interim minister of \w-r. has resigned because he object*, to Hi ;ii..-i.! ministry oi annonal defence, i~:< be succeeded by Lambooy, who was minist< r in the last cabin*
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    MANDATE OF SYRIA.
    54 9 Paris. Apr. 22. According to Le Petit -I rarnal, M. Briand, addressing the Senate foreign affairs committee, explained that there was complete und rstanding and collaboration between Oe Joovenel and General Plumer. Combined operations were w< 11 in hand and peace in Syria might be expected in
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    MUSLIM CONGRESS.
    38 9 [Router's Service. l IK-lhi. Apr. 22. The council of Muslim Uleina. not satisfied with the decision of the Central Khilafat to send a delegation to the World Muslim Congress, have nominated t\>ur divines to represent them.
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    STEAMER LOST BY FIRE.
    963 9 PENANG SINKS AFTER ALL NIGHT BLAZE. A wireless message was received in Singapore <>n Thursday evening, stating that the Straits Steamship Company's vessel Penang: had been lost as the result of a file which broke out in one of the hatches. The Fenan.u' was on her
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      117 9 OK I CHINESE LAMP SHADES I BLACKWOOD j TABLE LAMPS j j STANDARD m l\/m m-J i m v J I I w m m k i B M tm JL JL. A JKL r\_f m m \Robinson Co., Ltd m m (Incorporated in tin Straits Settlements). W.W. W.ViV/.V.V, V.W.V.V.V.
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      402 10 I JL vlr V-^ BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. 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 Antwerp Doe Leave KHYBER 9,168 Apr.
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      CLAUDE FALKINER'S FAST SCORING RECORD.
      42 11 Noted Billiard Player at Shanghai London, Apr. 14. Shanghai. Claude Falkiner, during exiii" iti n play her.' last night, compiled a break of 651 in twenty-four minutes. This is Believed \o be a record in fast scoring".
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      LACROSSE IN UNITED STATES.
      25 11 Harvard beat Oxford-Cambridge Team London. Apr. 1(». Cambridge < Massachusett >.— Harvard University beat the Oxford-Cambridge lacrosse team i>v tj eoals to nil.
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      THE HARD COURTS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      68 11 it. Austin KmUts Semi-Final I J 4 II London. Apr. 1 1. Torquay. H W. Austi.i qualified for the semi-final l>\ defeating Liaui.-Color.el Glover, 6—2, 6—2, I—6, s 6, as did Eames who beat ('apt. Broadway, '■'■> 4. 1 -(>. 6 l. Hodges, nd., beal Sherw«
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      HOME GOLF SEASON OPENS.
      75 11 Overseas Players Outclassed in First Tournament London, Apr. 1 Roehampton.^ln the opening golf t »ur!r,i!u nt of the season over 36 holes, the List of players qualifying is headed by Ockenden and Gadd with 137. The latter returned the first §6 in the i- ■nine' it
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      GOLF TOURNAMENT AT ROEHAMPTON.
      106 11 Mitchell and Duncan in Semi-Final London. Apr. 15. Roehampton.- The wtather \\;is r ust>' and there were intermittent downpours during to-day's play in tin- opening golf mrnament of tin- season. Mitchell, by magnir.c nt play, beat J. Ockenden by 3 and 1. and A. Compston by
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      NEW BURY SPRING CUP.
      67 11 Rockfire I ir»t >:i Field of Fifteen London, \pril 1(>. The result of the Newbury Spring Cup i ace i- as follows: Rockfire l Purple Shade 2 Warder of the Marches Starting prices: LCO to 6 Rockfire; LOO to 8 Purple Shade: 11 to 2 Warden
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      A POINTER FOR THE DERBY.
      77 11 Coronach's Easj Win in Newmarket Race London. Apr. 14. Th< race for the Newmarket Column Produce Stakes for three-year-olds resulted as, follows:— coronach (9st. 10 lbs.) 1 LANCEGAYE (Bst. :> lbs.) 1 RAINBOW BRIDGE (Bst. :> lbs.) Tm ran. including several horses entered tor the
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      CORONACH ADVANCES IN FAVOUR.
      34 11 London. Apr. 14. In Newmarket course betting on the Derby 400 to 10(> against Coronach was taken twice, aft< r 500 to lOn againsi had been laid several time s.
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      LATEST BETTING.
      37 11 London, Apr. 14. The latest betting on the Derby is as follows:— 4 to 1 against Coronach (taken and offered 100 to against Colorado. 100 to 6 against Harpagon. 100 to 6 against Appksammy (offered).
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      DAVIS CUP TENNIS TOURNEY.
      90 11 Indian Players to Visit F'rague London, Apr. 12. It has been definitely arranged for India tc play Czec-hn-Slovakia at Prague from lith to lTt), May. the Czecho-Slovakia Association guaranteeing at least V5O towards If linlia wins this round and I-'ran< i- also successful, it has been
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      199 11 Apjc.ntnseo? V^B AjL /Ai I Rojril f iI• 1 f tk« Cfl 77ie Food of Kings! r TX) YOU, Baby is trie King of your household. 1 and claims as his birthright the Food of Kings I —and as the best is not too good for the children of Royalty,
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      253 11 1U 1 ICYCIIi I 111/111 j L riASlt i\f lln Ail V Ifl^h llCul %JL 1/lIUUj IIA/11* i Barlow Co. I "TDITCTV TDIITMDU I lI\Ui3I I I IViUlVlr n I AGAIN PROVES ITS RELIABILITY. 1 MOTOR CYCLE RELIABILITY TRIAL, SINGAPORE, 2Sth FEH. 1926. TEAM OF FOUR T TYPE TRIUMPHS WINS
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    A WORLD ON WHEELS.
    962 12 SrEt 1AL MOTORING ARTICLE. MOTOR CARS IN REMOTEST CORNERS. WHY BRITAIN MISSES NATIVE MARKETS. by MAJOR F.A.C. FORBES-LEITH. F.RMJS. (Author of "By Car to India. I It is hard to believe that the great world war with all its tenor and horrors can have had a
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      66 12 < Fisk Tyres are through and through First tOualitv they are dependable "?and ji represent more than their money value ji in mileage and service returns. j: m m j The Fisk Tire Export Company, Inc. i| 14, Chartered Bank Chambers, jj SINGAPORE. :j OXFORD I cylinder 11 H.P. Tourinu
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      69 12 R«Sb>*lA MADE WITH I SUPERTWIST GO OB|^lflD AH. BALLOON TYRES GOOO|yiIAR \nson. IVnan^r and M »)•<-» A I I m m A. ID B P'flßß^B^^^. y f i TTAT V'Q "RTTQT 1 I BIANCffICARS I I .^b^Sblb^bW^^ 4^ .^^^bbMbbb^^^^bHb^i i 1 1 .^bbE^^^^^^b^b^^V /JH BiHftV- Y—OB bJ^bS M»»del T2O. 20-30
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    TOWN TRAFFIC CONTROL.
    942 13 SAFETY FIRST." Necessity for Uniform Signals (By Lieut. -Colonel J. A. A. Pickard, General Secretary National "Safety First"* Association Two essential re(iuiiements of road traffic operation are free circulation and safety tor all classes of road users. These- two conditions are not necessarily antagonistic; hut the problem,
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    HIGH SPEED ENGINES.
    243 13 Their Worth I'rowcl When attention became focussed, more than a dozen years ago, <>n the possibilitiss of motoring with much smaller engines 'ban previously had been consid red serviceable even the most enthusiastic sponsors of the numerous small cars, which naturally made their appearance, would not have
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    BALLOON TYRES AND OMNIBUSES.
    558 13 Development of Special Mala Recent discussion of wheels, brake? andj balloon tyres for heavy duty hirl > I <!c\ Tln|i:'ii <(HcH' facts :!ii<i tendencies nfi intei 'st in gard to the use of lialloon tyres. A leading engineering authority on tyre manufacture and performance stated thai
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    21 13 AntonoMh ■mh 1 M> )mm £«**>«*•«• —r>■ artifi.-ial UatW Mbrtitate tv h auto I ustr> baa nicreaf.-.! 7 pet cert fr nm
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      229 13 FORD ANNOUNCEMENT. i. As frcm Ist April, 1926, the following Prices for Ford Cars, Trucks, and Tractors, are effective: TOURING CAR (without self start Ll $1 085 TOIRIM, CAR (with self starter) RUNABOUT (without self starter) 1105 LIGHT DELIVERY VAN (without self starter) M3O l LIGHT DELIVERY VAN (with self
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      240 13 THE TROJAN CAR (British). J England's long waited for supremacy in the j: Cheap Car line at last an accomplished fact. Economical motoring revolutionized. > The New Trojan 1926 touring model with its up-to-date substantial body and f comfortable seating together with its benzine consumption of no less than 40
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    THE SIXTEENTH AUSTRALIAN XI.
    2792 14  -  M. A. NOBLE THE CRICKET FEATURE OF 1926. All Eyes on the Test Players. by (The Great Australian Crickei Captain and All Rounder). [Free Press Exclusive. Copyright in Straits Settlements]. THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS haw secured, at considerable ex- n- si> articles from the pen of
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    RELEGATION LUCK.
    587 14  -  NEIL HARRIS SPECIAL FOOTBALL ARTICLE. Struggling to Avoid the Bogey by (Xottf 'ountj I [FREE PRESS >/'/-,' U. Some people hav. tile BM«Uken impresuion that dub- who have nothing it rtalw are kind-hearted toward* I bbu w-mh an struggling to avoid relegation; in othw words, they do not
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    OUT OF THE PAST.
    855 14 FIRST AUSTRALIAN TEAM IN ENGLAND. H<»w Batsmen Feared in 1878 On Sandaj the sixteenth Australian cric- <■ t team landed in Kntrlami. Forty-eight > Bra atr<- the first Australian team finished similar journey. The eyes of the people ol two g. at countries will be on
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    34 14 j Honey shipa enl f cali ndar y*m% l&t I wonh 154,600. <.n ninion*fi bee( I pound*; the N< I Ing 'anadian hones I poatids, «?hile the Hi on the -i >\i h i
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    FRASER & CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    485 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd. SF"-»xs Batang Padang T (til 1 °2? Mtem Tin <$> 137% J 1 Idris 7 2/ Kamunting 69s Id 7^ S Lingui Tin ($1) \t \-&K MuraiTin(V) .V 4 0 Nai Hoot ($1) r r ($M l2s 2 8^ 13s 2
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    33 15 Rugby, Apr. 22. Paris 145; New York 4.*****5; Brussels 136; Geneva 25.18; Amsterdam 12.12; Milan 120.0; Bombay Is. 7 Hd.; Shanghai 2s. 10 "sd.; Hongkong 2s. 2%d; Yok thama Is. ll%d.
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    92 15 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, as agents for Galang Besar Rubber Plantations, Ltd., are in receipt of a cable from the secretaries of the company advising thai the directors have declared an interim dividend of 3% per cent on the Preference Shares of 2s. each in respect of interest
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 15 April 23. Hank J m.s. g 4:^ Hank demand g 3 1 -:-iU Private credit.- :> m.s. g 4 17-32 New Fork, demand 06 B-16 Credits 90 days 58 i B Prance, demand i*;:><i India. T. T. 1 Hongkong, demand 4 p.e. u;... Yokohama, demand 1 [g ■Java, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    210 15 April 23. Tin 125 Tons Pearl Sagu Small 7.2;, Copra 1170 Copra Sundried n.:«< Opium, Benares ant. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Murk Red Eaple (New) 330 Rice, Siam oid No. 1 <j.jo Rice. Ran^'Jon Birtan gjjQ Rice, Rangoon Sioka 26<i Rice, Siam Broken No 1 '2 Rice, Siam
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    69 15 C. OF C. R UBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PUKES CI'RRKNT April 23rd, I^2ti. 12 o'clock noon. Buyei Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.< .F Standard R.S.S. ."pot 7^ I_■1 7'.' On Tend< r Maj Juiu 1 7^ 7>» .luiy-S.pt. 77 7v Oct-Dec. 76 77 fone nf Market: Easier aftor opening firti
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    SANCTITY OF CONTRACT.
    193 15 Primarily the credit system of the world depends on sanctity ut contract. The belief that except in ;t eery small percentage o* cases bills will be honoured at the due daU i- justified by experience, and this fact enables financial operations to be conducted between civilized peoples
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    SLIPWAY COMPANY MEETING.
    99 15 The fortieth ordinary general meeting uf tlie Singapore Slipway and Engineering Co., Ltd., was held at the offices of the Company at Tanjong Pagar yesterday, Mr. (i. W. A. Trimmer, Chairman and Managing Director, presiding. The accounts for the year ended December 31st last were passed, and
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    205 15 MACPHAIL CO, LTIVS REPORT Singapore. Apr. Eft, Kubber. Local L.OB. Tin. -£270. Local 196% i 16CI font Bold) Kul>ber>. -The market is firmer but <nuv. New Scudatfi liave buyer- ai u jth sellerat $.07%. Ulu JJenut- offer at 78 buyers bidding 75. Glenealys haw buyer- at 2.7u
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    264 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. I.. K. Macphail). Sinuapon-. iir 2A. Rubber. I lid. up. l ;i a 7. A Tin. fc270. 5s up. Rubber share quotation* an- firmer with enquiries. Mining stocks are quiet with no i-aiu.vs <.f interest. Industrials and Loai 1 ;tr! ci taken ai quotations Kuhlu^. 4yer
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    93 15 Siagaaare, \pr. 2:1. Values have steadied and tin underto'tM ot the Commodit) Market is more confidem although business us Btfll of a verj* restricted character. Phere is so pressun U sell and the general demand shows sfgat of bi oadening. It is generally considered thai the Colonial Office
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    WEST COUNTRY TIN.
    255 15 IH\ I apt. i <;. Moor, MA.. Fl < Tim \\.--t of England, which anee §acd U be the chief producer of tin, has beea ut.<i« a cloud, In spite of the fan that th<- priee of the metal is high and it lifeelg to eeaieia high.
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      468 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY an^^ vers22mm hfah nretri? ur u (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) rhfctl^hlf^StS'^SKL p /ONDON OFFICE: ,2 O.d Jewry, E.C eposirea wita the Supreme Co«rt of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance \TTBACTIVE PLAMS OF ASSURANCE Art aooukatnll!,. AGENTS WANTED
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      923 15 BANKING. hongkong and shanghai banking corporation. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50.000,00C Isaued and fully paid up $20,000,00C K«erve Fund Sterling 4,F00,00« Silver $27,000,000 Keserre Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Chairman H T°, n< Ir A< Lan Chairman W. H.
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE- (Incorporated la England by Boyal Charter A. D. 1710). F *Kfi MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representative- -Messrs. BARLOW n Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ut CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    1050 16 LEE PANG SENGS EXAMINATION CLOSED. The Si me l>arb> Transaction The jniMk examin itiofl of Mr. Lee Pang va> concluded before Mr Justice Deaac in the Singapore Bankruptcy <>urt yesterday morning, after the bankrupt had given furthei evidence relating to fcbe pur chases oi rabbei by his managers
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    CRICKET.
    113 16 KING AND CRICKETERS. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, April 22. A message from the Kin*: was read at the luncheon given to the Australian cricket eleven, by Australian and New Zealand business men in London. It was addressed to Admiral Sir .John <le Robeck, chairman of Ihe M.C.C., and
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    THE AUSTRALIANS' FIRST MATCH.
    201 16 Although County Cricket does not con:mence until next Saturday ?hr home crickot s ason may U- said to open to-day with the Seniors' match ai Cambridge. The Oxford Seniors' match follows on Monday, and the reshm >n's matches at both Universities "ii Wtdn sday, on which
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    S.R.C'S BAD START.
    260 16 S.R.C'S BA D START. 1 b.K.C. made a disastrous* start v.itl their match against the >.« on :he l'a dang yesterday evening, for, after li-s.n* Inthonisz and Galistan with onlj i runs 01 thi board thej lusi d< S >uza who had scoreti the 10 runs registei »d up to
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    268 16 hOXING. In spite of the fact that certain of the contestants were on the sick list and so unable to take part, the boxing and wrestling contests arranged- by the men of the •loth. Destroyer division,' United States fleet, at the Happy Valley last night were very interesting,
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    S.C.C. SNOOKER TOURNAMENT.
    272 16 a snooker pool tournament commences ai the Cricket Club on Monday, the firsi round of which has to be played off during the following week. The draw for the first round lis as follows: T. B. Rogers and A. W. McCallum versus I- V. Boardman and A.
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING CARNIVAL.
    170 16 l'rcliminar\ Hrat** To-daj at 4 p.m. the preliminary heats of the Y..\l.< .A. May carnival will conducted \\ti the Fort Canning swimming pool. The following ord r of events will be adhered to: I.— Senior 40 yards free stroke handicap 1 heats. 2. Junior 4n yards free
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    59 16 hleinman Scratches on Medical Advice On the advice of his medical adviser, Kleinman lias scratched from the S. C. C. Tennis Tournament, with the result that Huggins and Hall become the -winners of the Championship Pairs and Huggins reaches the semi-final of the Championship. The doctor advises
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    BILLIARDS.
    19 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, Apr. 22. In the Empire billiards contest, Earlam (England) 2,000 boat Rutled^e (South Africa) 758.
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    46 16 The new term of the Government evening classes held at Raffles Institution has begun the commercial classes having opened this week. The classes in technical subjects will be opened next week. Intending students, in either department, who have not yet registered, should do so without delav.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    400 16 TO-DAY'S RED ROSE (IP FINAL To-day Manchester it> and Bolton Wanderers, both of them Cup holders in the past, meet for the second time in the final of the F. A. (up competition, and the question immediately suggests itself— will Manchester repeat the success which was obtained against
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    TO-DAY'S LEAGUE MATCHES.
    255 16 The following matches in th< English ir ocottisL League will b< played Division Birm ing-ham vs. \V. Ham 1". 1 Blackburn 11. vs. Aston Villa. Bury vs. I eice«ter < I ardifl < V g. [jvei h\« i ton krs. Newcastle Sheffield I vs. Man- ht :<
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    27 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, Apr. 22. In the Northern Section of Division 111 of the English League, Grimsby beat Pon caster by four goals to one.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    107 16 An informal match will be played this afternoon (Saturday) between a team from the Club and the Officers of H.M.S. Hawkins. The teams and times for teeing ofT are as follows: 3.oo— Fortune and Rash vs. Walker and Thrinp. 3.os— Gilbertson and Hopkins vs. Bryans and Porter.
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    LADY GUILLEMARD DISTRIBUTES WHITE ROSES TO REGIMENT.
    320 16 LADY GUILLEMARD DISTRIBUTES WHITE ROSES TO REGIMENT. The recent formation „f the 5^.,,,.,, Society Bynchronfaed wttfc ;h, a "vm! here of a Refdmeni whu-h ha* f,,r u Vt -i a century possessed > time bonometf custom 111 the «tebration of St Georice*i Das in the rearing of th« white rose
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    34 16 "I '-LT... f uk MB g| the i it'-.nt t C) >]"■-■ -1 bedi r. Bl 17 pens m k. or supt (tiff&c tit* ntii At the banqi» I unite to te% their birtii u
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    INTERESTING WEDDING.
    32 16  -  Soames-King Harman i i. Wen w B &6. I M ft- nu I I:.. 1 !i an Matron of If 01 M I ItUtti e "Hhi<:- M n Ml. Tht
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    CHINESE CRIMINALS HEAVILY PUNISHED.
    28 16 CHINESE CRIMINALS HEAVILY PUNISHED. juililu with d ivivirJy n r Mr. K. uq i i hinese ho w \vhuh d I I liitieH wli, v..,- Hcmuur, Mi P
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    ANOTHER SHOOTING INCIDENT.
    39 16 si u..i uijr irn i. Skico!, A.S.]\. >■' I ft! a!- 1 pull up into th, „> i d tin .-'.in w "< upatits ;■> and fired two shot* l&Pi or. thej dived ink „I!V.M Of Cl 'i.iifi^.i t» In
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    A BASEBALL MATCH TO-DAY.
    17 16 A 1 11 A bast l>all mat* to day at the 01 II
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      95 16 ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. The following arrangements are announo I: This afternoon Puteh challenges Klla I* rothy for the Lundon Cup. To-moncw the third of the series of five lacen For the Lipton Challenge Cup will be sailed. ourse as last Sunday: start 10 a.m ints t date and handicaps:
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