The Singapore Free Press, 13 May 1926

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    12 1 Singapore Free Press CENTS SINGAPORE S.S., THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1926 XO. 11,796.
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    STOP PRESS.
    305 1 I WHEN THE STRIKE WAS OVER. i London, May 12. S.4S p.m. The House of Commons assembled amid an electrical atmosphere, a bu// ol comments and outbreaks of cheering. Mr. Baldwin, on entering, was accorded an ovation. The Prince of Wales and the Dofce of "..irk were seated
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    CORAL REEFS.
    939 1 Some of Gtjir readers have .n for themselve the I i st Bai i i Eta talis. Those who have aol may, ban c, welfome tlu- following gleaning from an <•!<! review ift an attracttoi to Itr. S lh Kent.- valuable but COStl) wmk. Hie Beef, N appears,
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      100 1 ING LOONG IHE KECtN.MSEH hoise for FIKoPEAN TROPICAL St ITS. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL Race Dinner O "Vs ie flO Tf\ A~mA^± Eexnsion till 2 a.i__. x_ Work of Unequalled Excellence Distinguishes the REMINGTON QUIET 12. FRASER NEAVE, LTD. j Shrewd Judges f.RI \\C PIPFC v^l\L_lf_. rlr_l,i-) ji F v
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      154 1 aS_4t_£*kk__ a 4a>_'!v_i_Hrn WL—mOS^Z I Ja*^ I ________^_9S__a_VP9 WffW^i^i-i s^ ____32__3_p _P^^^^'____^^*^ j LET US I PROVE THE ll I DIFFERENCE i (Omparison conclusively proves relative value. Comparison is the basis upan which we oiler the i I modern Royal Typewriter. ij THE ROYAL WILL DO MORE WORK AND BETTER
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      111 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Gan uk cigarettes Page 9. Long John whisky- l\ |j. Shipping on pages 10, -2 and 13 Jamie Stuart whisky. Little. Page 12. Godown accommodation wanted Page 7 Millinery and dresses, Robinson's Page 9 Black and White cigarettes, SandilandV Buttery— Page 1 1. Special announcement by Cent al
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      15 1 WING LOONG FOR HlT*tt (LASS TAILORING Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed, 32. HICH STR FFT
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      122 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, High Water, 11.43., a.m. 11.18 p.m. H. I. homeward mail leaves. Spring Race Meeting, Thin] Day. Phil. Orchestra. Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Tanglin Club Dane G 30 p.m. La Tosca, Victoria Then re. 9.30 p.m Friday, 1 \th. High Water, 0.2. p.m., 11.48 pjn Dutch homeward mail
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    LYALL AND EVATTS WEEKLY REPORT.
    197 2 Stri cc i Great _3 it am eon st nee s, I v.. vtr. is thai sition thi whole a Is, with prospects sett) ?otiations being re< Fh< iv- optimist es has ial] Races ac- ci ta int< st m Quots the con todi- R
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    163 2 Penan*' P i r I at I. Friday sental 'ing I v. r ned to sta i ninut m I the to wish them g stea rd away it inimeni leers. A et of 01 nted make 2 pro* his presei >bby I invisible spirits I nh< is I by
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      326 2 VICTORIA THEATRE To-Nig_t at 9.30 p.m. JJTALIAN GRAND IOPERA COMPANY FULL ORCHESTRA— BALLET ANL) FULL CHORUS. TO-NIGHT La losca FRIDAY. MAY 1f th j LUCIA DE LAMMERMOOR SATIRDAY, MAY l">th j MANON. Booking al Little's. PRICES $4, 2 and 1. Mdm. ___P^___R rp Kdveys School oi yJJ Dancing A nown
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      279 2 J PAVILION. From Wednesday, 12th lo Tuesday, 18th May. AT 9 P.M. SHARP. The Latest PATHE GAZETTE WORLD TOURS INC. Presents. SIRENS AND SAVAGES OF THE SOUTH SEAS "Black Shadows" Featuring:— CHlEF GAU, The Head Hunter j p CffiEF POPI* by A Wonderful Trip throughout the South Seas Islands. LAUGH
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      286 2 From Tuesday, Ilth to Sunday. [6th |fa ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commencing I p.m A HENRY EDWARDS BRITISH PRODUCTION A Film Version of Alfred OUtvant'fi Admirah!.' Story nf g Shepherds m the Northern Dales \J W U JjvJlj (AN AILD CRABBIT SHEPHERD PIT LOAH SH m which Mr. Henry
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    MALAYA'S TIN.
    2053 3 A DIFFICUIiT POSITION. An Open Letter to His Excellency the Governor; The Senior Warden of Mines states that th. number of dredges working m the F.M.S. at the end of 1925 was 40: the number of dredges under construction was 14. The number on order is not known;
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    54 3 Mr v c Rampton, Accountant Hongkong and Shanghai Hank. Malacca, sailed for Home on Friday. Mr. Rampton, prior to! his departure, was presented with a gold watch and chain by the congregation of Christ Church, m token of his valuable services as Honorary Organist, which position h ';>'l filled since
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      111 3 J^m* *a\n*A -%re packed _ia lull weiM JAMS AND MARMALADE Ny Carlsberg dccf. SIP SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD, (Incorporated m Denmark) si:>GAPorE Cuticura j Heals Irritating Rashes mOk* with itching, burning rashes, trarnan oc Irritation- when I Caucus Soap and Ointment will rei eve and heal B_thew__i
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      428 3 I "p.. TYPE TRIUMPHb 1926 Mor ELS I I FROM $450. I COMPLETE WITH LAMPS. HORN. PUMP ANI) TOOLS, I I EX GODOWN SINGAPORE, DELIVERY FROM STOCK. 1 I Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED 1 (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). I mi M 0 f« H To I L_ _L
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    189 4 [Copyright. Bj arr_ngem< m th Daily Gi hie KINGDOM FOR A HORSE. -The >11 I>j Valais (•hi ra rate, a full br bei Valkare, who ght the retord-break*»ng pric< as I n*s yeni liner sal .ustmlia NO\ EL i EREM< »NY. Tl an i rulei Jo!
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    Get Your Lamp On It.
    20 4 i B ly Graphic miners had been reasonable they m w hich w ronsT com
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    MARRIED v. SINGLE.
    564 6 THAT ART OF BEING A CHAPERON. i A Hongkong View. ''Chaperons to-day are not what they used to be." On that point all ate agreed. Modem thought has so taken possession of them that they seem an entirely different I type from their predecessors. This may be
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    SCORING OFF MR. LLOYD GEORGE.
    246 6 S CORING OFF MR. LLOYD GEORGE. M. Leon Treich m a new book, 'li '■<• 1 o_il •.■ie.-.'' has collected togetbei a number of political anecdotes, most of hifch concern the presi nt French P eraier, who displays a sense 01 humoui 'ne m. >..;. Suspected. The auih >r teds
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    79 6 I harakhan May Come to Tokio. (By Courtesj of the Naiiyo NichiXiJd Shinihunsha.) Tokio, Ma> 10. A rumour lias it that the Soviet Ambassador, M. Kopp, is tv he recalled and Karakhan will ho ordered to succeed him. J (hinese Sympathy with Hritish Strikers. The Chinese Reals, now
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      246 6 The ideal health food/or invalids, E Persons m frail healtl and those recovering from adeness A WATCH THAT YOU WOULD BUY AT HO for a POUND STERLING is SoM, j I RENE" ULLMANN L, High Slreet. Singapore. SEE WHAT HE GIVES lOR EtjM. Sl i 3 m) Pm 11.- t_J
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    484 7 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, May 11. The disturbed conditions prevailing m the Homo market have naturally hem reflected locally and only a small business is passing at present with the tone of the maket somewhat uneasy. Tin has remained surprisingly steady with Rubber unchanged and shares generally
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    MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    595 7 MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD 'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, \Li> 1 1. Since oui last report our markel has continued dull with very little business pasThe price of rubber has n mained firm but tin shows a de< line of 10s. Rubber shares close firm with business difficult to negotiate, while
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      373 7 BUSINESS CARDS. .'.•.•.•.V.'iSVAViV.ViWiWiW.VA I MARY SE TON. <: E AMBER MANSIONS. ORCHARD KOAD. > vKW HATS AND STOCKINGS. J //.\\v.'.v-v.v.v.v_v.V-v_V--M MHHHHHNI HHMHHMMI C>*9 voo-atmao y S Please Send tor the Illustrated C atalo^ue of Musical Instruments. j* SEASON CO.. LTD. J ll! aad US, North Brilge Road. ,-'><K}'>.Ov{>*.<>.<«}Cfl FUNERALS? SINGAPORE
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      613 7 NOTICES JIMAfI RUEEER ESTATES, LTD. NOTICE ES HEREBY given that ihe Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of fifteen cents, per share payable on 31st May, 1926, to all shareholders on the Register on that date. NOTICE is also given that the transfer books ol the above Company will b;'
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      738 7 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE I STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy. No. 107 of 1925. Re The firm of Wee Hoon Pfaye Co. otherwise called Joo Bee Co. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a tirst Dividend is intended to be declared m
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      523 7 KUTNOWS POWDER 1^ -Ll _fl_______r *\\_^\^>— jCtL ___F!<_i^P^_P___l For LIVER, KIDNEYS BOWELS Singapore. 1 1 %r I) *7yiez)oyen j X V y JM' l ___^fc_r A_\T____ f John Haig £g-C THE OLDEST DISTILLERS IN THE WORLD Bi OROBB oi THK Sl I'KtMK I <)l RT A! JOHORK RAHRI M i_eell
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    117 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. BOYD. Al tin Un tai. I'enai thi ti Mr. Mini Mrs. B >yd _l Est tte, Perak. I tte uf Gula. a daufrl ti MILI I!: Jul Bahru >r Maj 1926, B of .1 Willi Malaj I ightei U HIGH I Al *-h« Europ< i Hospital. X
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    SINGAPORE PREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1926. The Chance of the Hooligans.
    444 8 SINGAPORE PREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1926. The Chance of the Hooligans. A comparison between the rioting thai is taking place during the British strike with the account.? given m the Calcutta papers of the recrudescence of rioting m that town. shows a similarity that is not flattering t<» tiie
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    Futile Sans Fils.
    382 8 There must be something exceptional and unexplained ahout our wireless stations. Those who have anything to do with ships know the N t constant complaints that are made about ih»* difficulty of getting a message from ship to land or back again, often the delivery of the
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    129 8 The Singapore Polo Club is holding an I At Horn at tlu' Balestier ground on June i sth, when a "Rag Gymkhana will take place. There will be an opening ceremony of the Chinese Department id* the Chinese Christian Union on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. It will l>e accompanied by
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      TAMIL'S TERRIBLE DEATH.
      35 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). I\nang, May 12. A Tamil greaser employed on the Penan*. Hill Railway was dragged m the cogwheels of the cable machinery and decapitated. The arheel aieighed seven ions.
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      PENANG Y.M.C.A.
      70 8 (From Our Own Correspondent*. Pcwaag, May 12. The Board of Management of the V.M.C A. now comprise. Mr. Jurtice Brown, President; the Rev. Keppel Gamier, Mr. V. Lumberg. Mr. 1.. A. Biggs, Dr. H. C. Richards, .Mr. Chuafa Coon Soon, Mr. Khoe Cheng Hoo; Captain J. w J
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    THE LATE Mr. J.R. BROWN.
    277 8 Writing of the death of Hr. J. BL Brown, the Pinang Gazete says: Educated it: Scotland h«- arrived m Penanf about yeer* •.urn und like his brother and father, wee an all round sportsman. U< was sound n<-k«tt-i- and took pan m _eveiml Inter-State matrix-.
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    RATTAN FOR ROBBERS.
    97 8 1 -Thine* wer< sentei Mi P. i 1 1 i District < I yes rdaj long terms of imprisonment. Both were arrested on charges of robberj snd found I previous convictions against them. 1 Yap, a Cantonese, wh-) was charged a tl i ..i. m $5 from
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    CONSTABLES IN TROUBLE.
    103 8 A case was c«>mm need m the D sti >' Court, befon Mr. P. V 1- 1 H%\ d :n which tw< In*:.-.?; police constable.; and Mohamedan tin nnm were charged with rol berj $7*o From a Tan. m todd] -hop m K"t k Road and also
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    271 8 Mr. r. K. Wilson, A. *j> Sheriff and Deputj Registrar, Supreme I ourt, Singa m pore, has arrived tn Penang to take B| tin- duties of Sn oini Magistrati IN Bang, m place of Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, who has I een i ransfei red to the I 'mdii
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    NORGE CROSSES POLE.
    46 8 AMUNDSEN'S Sl< c Ess PERFECT H.YIV, 00*1*^ (P.eiitoiV Bn Th- Hosm* Lreeeoi this B-ortunc. rhe i Kerne, \i Jf Amundsen hat srin wegian Consul askim died Men rend) to haul he intends to deflate th polai flight and nad I States by -teamei
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    BACK FROM RUSSIA.
    48 8 'It. partj I thi House of Coi as, I Frank Nelson, who have Russia irned to I nd i Sii Fran! -tat* tl al a copj of the rcpon ha beea handed to Mr. A asten I I amberlain, bui lished till after the strife*
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    THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR.
    18 8 ll! r. tin tuatraliai B Hi s dm Italian team, tl that the ad Bt
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    WELL-KNOWN AMERICANS DEAD.
    16 8 WELL-KNOWN AMERICANS DEAD. Th* leal an ai bow B 1 I•• atic n -idency m ISH
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    THE LATE MR. R. E. DE SILVA.
    91 8 Milil.ii J I MM took pla with military hoi been a men f B\ f Soman l A firinj Etian < 'on |ai >\ I the pall-bearers rom; Thn sre tht Last P Among the largn attei funeral were Lieut. < 01. V.
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    A WEDDING.
    104 8 _?l \ndivu- tathedl morning, Mr. w th Easter) Ltd.. and also of 1. iehai k I ri to Uitf tlditi Wei h Piccadill) Street, I all Australia, who had A: I deacon F. G. fewmd Itr B. Barton pre dk "n< idk 'k gomt vtt and sat In.
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    ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY.
    49 8 pan] at th t Victoria Th.attv last The Onera was veil pr_dmembers of the Compnnj and th* tra pv .forming praisi wortl night, the Company will gtv« Puccini's famous thre* m I I Kb"l.ad\ Guillemard and a party t ernmeni H »use wen nes< i I
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    TWO TRAVELLERS.
    11 8 H I Bl i irrived 1 i sfully v.-
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    GENERAL STRIKE OVER.
    770 9 TRADE UNION COUNCIL SURRENDERS. COAL NEGOTIATIONS TO BE RESUMED. London, May 12, 1.45 pni. iht- Trade I nion Council announce- thai, m order to resume negotiations, they rckM to end the strike to-day. T» Uirram> are being despatched to the >ecretaries of the affiliated unions that ■ewtwn
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    BREAKING THE STRIKE.
    174 9 ORDER AND Ql IKT REIGN. [LV,- Service.] m 11 London. Ma> 11. I fficial i I•- ****>'■* l}u (-rovemenl The ttistributi ox ol food gives no cause for apprehension. :i M the rts is entirely satis- Traders are gs w■■ glj confident r ability to g b
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    STRIKERS' MONEY.
    234 9 FOREIGN CONTRIBUTIONS BARRED. ri Reuter's Service.] London. May IJ. new emergenc. regulation has been issued, empowering the Government to prohibit the payment of money transmitted from abroad to the United Kingdom, "for any purpose prejudicial to the public safety 01 life of the- community." THK PRESENTIMENT. lcndon. May
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    MOVE FOR PEACE.
    825 9 MORE THAN RUMOURS. THE PREMIER SPEAKS. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, May 11. The Prime Minister m a staUment says: At the beginning of the second week of the general strike it is reassuring to be able to state that the community has shown itself not only
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    THE MOROCCO CAMPAIGN.
    28 9 [Havas Service.] Rabat, May 12. On the left hank of the Ouedkert the French progressed ten kilometers north of Tiziuzli and twelve north of Nador.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    78 9 HOME CRICKET. SURREY'S REPLY TO AUSTRALIANS. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 11. The sky was overcast and the weather cold when the match between the Australians and Surrey was continued at the Oval to-day before 3,000 spectators. Eatting on a dead wicket Surrey made 2G5, Sandham scoring 84 and
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    COUNTY MATCHES.
    145 9 TReuter's Service. 1 London, May 11. At Lords: Middlesex defeated Essex by four wickets. The winners scored 202 to which Hendren contributed 90, and 232 for six wickets, Stevens making 97. Essex j replied with 246 Freeman 62, Russell 1,22 not out) and 185 (Freeman 60). In the
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    VARSITY MATCH ABANDONED.
    38 9 [Reuter's Service.] Cambridge. May 12. To-day's match between Cambridge University and Sussex was abandoned. Unless matters improve by the end. of the week the Varsity'- fixture against the Australians on May 19th. will be :ancelled.
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    SERVICES vs. S.C.C.
    79 9 The undermentioned have been selected to represent the Services versus S.C.< on Friday and Saturday: Lt.-Col. Haseldine, Lt.-Col. Postlethwaite, Major Vyvyan. Captain Armitage, Captain Congdon, Cap tain Faulkner. Captain Kidd, Lieut. Taylor, Lieut. Frankis, Sergt Bennett, and Pte. Osb< rne. Umpire: Captain Peers. The following additi" nal
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    FOOTBALL.
    251 9 > Yesterday's Second League (.ame>. g The Malays were beaten m their Second f League encounter against the Duke of Wei- j lington's II on the S.R.C ground yesterday afternoon, li was an interesting match, tb, Malays playing clever football. They 1 found little difficulty m getting past the
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    104 9 On Sunday, the R. S. Y. C. holds its annual race for visitors. Ttn entries have; been received to date ami two or three tillers are still available for non-resident helmsmen or helmswonien. The race will be sailed under handicaps and yachts will be drawn for.
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    S.C.C. SNOOKER TOURNAMENT.
    47 9 In the second round of the snooker tournament at the Cricket Club Gale and j Dunman beat Stewart and Pooler by aO; Wyatt and Phipps beat Bullen and Macadam by 53; and Craig and Cherry beat Bowerman and Gordon by 69. mm— ——mm— mam
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    19 9 Nursing Sister R. Spry has been seconded for service with the Government of Kedah. with effect from April 10th.
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    ADVENTURES IN CENTRAL ASIA.
    887 11 i Explorer, Bj Sven Hedin. en H< din, the SwedBrraphei that m this rat] nt :areei Ih gives oi ing o! him > he would le a 1 cc for hi- igom the sympathy puts the Indus m its tra too; mountain i i eserl from
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    126 11 Legislativi Council will rneel on May 1 Ttli when questions will be asked regarding: The prevalence of rubber thieving and the advisability of Government devising more adequate" protecti tn; A Court of Criminal Appeal m the Colony; Dismissal of .Malay schoolboys from school under the age limit rule;
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    74 11 The Feast of the Finding of the Holy Crass was celebrated on Sunday at Malim m the Impel belonging to the Portuguese mission. This chapel, kivnvn throughout Malaya as Santa Cruz, is now many centuries old and services have been he-Id m it since time immemorial The chapel on Sunday
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      141 11 IBJ ____^\^^vOS^. V "^_^m a tj t^ a Try T^Y^ T? TT The Goodyear HEAVY DUTY Cord is a built to withstand severe service. The tread is deep-cut full All-Weather. The sidewalls are reinforced against rut-wear. j HEAVY DUTY CORD TYRES. s ~ar, --*_-~-t_~ Trr_\-S^_t3r. »>*».; TKWrW- .'•r.Tvtrjii i i.ii'-
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    VOYAGE OF A TUG.
    553 12 TEX WEEKS OF HARDSHIP AT SEA. The hardships endured by the crew of the DO-ton tug Morglay, which took ten weeks to come from Southampton to Colombo, were related by Mr. G. H. Sanderson, a member of the crew, to a representative of the Times of
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    "ANGER OF EVIL SPIRITS."
    187 12 Native Explanation of a Bomb Explosion. Karachi. "Taw Htoke Van"- driving out the devil —is a ceremony performed by the natives of the Myaungmya district of Burma when any epidemic is raging m the district. This ceremony consists of illuminating the whole of a town, playing
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    BID FOR CITY GATES.
    112 12 Winchester's I.S. Namesake Makes an Offer. A letter has been received by the Lord Mayor of Winchester from Winchester City Council m Virginia announcing its desire to purchase the city gates of its English namesake and "to remove them stone by stone to this city, the
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      580 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 tona) and MALABAR (4.512 tons.) Tbe s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single herth cabins, swimming MALABAR
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      402 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said. Marseilles from Singapore. ANGERS 16,000 tons May IS I FONTAINEBLEAL 1 ".000 tons May 2S AMAZONE 11.000 tons June 2: OUTWARD MAILS. To Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. ANGKOR 11.000 tons May 17 To Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. COMPIEGNE 17.000 tons
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      163 12 E___-_3-fg I Stewart's 44 T Jamie btuart Old Scotch Whisky JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated ir. hr.rarv: Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO (Incorporated m Italy HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monthly service for Br: c WmW* and Trieste via port* ttk-Bff cargo through Bills of Lading for fimme to
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      673 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok e\|ery 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 and Kedah
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      546 13 O. S. K. Line. Rotterdam, Hamburg, -.twerp. Bremen, via Colombo, Aden Amur Maru May 17 May 18 bassa; Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Delagoa Bay, Durban t Chicago Maru May IS May 19 ar.. Capo Town, Santos, Rio. Pag-loa Aires. tLa Plata Maru May 20 May 21 HP, C"! nibo. Bombay. Borneo
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      436 13 Uh Sf EAMSHIP 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 Said, Alexandria, Naples. Genoa and Marseilles. From Now York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore
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      610 13 -1 mi va mat mvi mm > -—_■•>--•>«- Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc.. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE m.s. SILVERFIR Due May 15 m.s. SILVERELM Due May 26 For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE «N: CO.. >.!*•♦. .CCfttM t— SinCapwr* »nd P*a__. K. P. m!
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    TRAFFIC IN STOLEN RAND GOLD.
    835 14 £350,000 FROM THE MINES EACH YEAR. Capetown. Remarkable revelations regarding the extent of the illicit gold traffic m South Africa have just been made. The conspiracy is centred m the neart of the gold mining industry m Johannesburg, but its ramiiica I tions extend to
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    49 14 The City Of London Corporation have' given permission to the Bank <>]' England to construcl a vault beneath the footway along the full length of the frontage of ths j Bank abutting upon Ldthbury, subject to part of it being within 20ft. of the cir- j cular corner m Princes-street.
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      244 14 -_l -____v __»H„_ T Special Pe4_xS_ **pHN Scotch Whisky »The experience of generations handed down through the ages has produced the pride of Scotland. LONG JOHN has no surer friend than the connoisseur who finds m it all that calls forth his highest -LONG JOHN Special Reserve Scotch Whisky. Obtainable
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      172 14 r s Cigarette v Ths •d%crt)»frrfr.f .1 i#sjrd b\ e< Hr,-ie A-nrr:> e\ -■>„.•■ 9 Iv- a 831 A I When liver' troubles you, I I remember ENO A glass, oj I tirst thing .-\er* nv. nana.: Nti.e jJ safest and most pleasant c<>rreeti\e oi* -iwr tr- s. M Q
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 15 May 12. Bank 4 m.s. o 4 5.30 Bank demand 9:35," Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 17-32 New York, demand 56 u Credits 90 days 58 4 France, demand 1690 India, T.T. m Hongkong, demand 14 c Q|g Yokohama, demand 119v 4 Java, demand 139 v Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    237 15 ..IH\ I_. Tin 128 Tons $135% Gambier 11.50 Pepper White r>o oo Pepper Black 38 00 Flake Tapioca 5 cq Pearl Sago Small 7 05 C °P ra 1L55 I opra Sundried n.gQ Opium. Benares unt. 4.000 Rice. Liang Hin Chaa Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    213 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Asam Kumbang 57s 6d 60s c.d. Batang Padang Tin ($1) TT'j 82% Idris I :,;"> 56s 6d Kinta 'I in i I I 1 .2 i 1.27% Murai Tin ($1) 2.15 2.2 i Nai Hoot (Sl i 1.25 1.30 Nawng Pel ($1 I 1.57% 1.65
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    34 15 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, May 11. lai is 154.25; New York 4.*****; Brussels 152.75; Amsterdam 12.487.1; Milan 121.116; Bombay Is 6 1-16; Shanghai 2s ll'jd: Yokohama Is Lld. Silver 30% d.
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    RUBBER AUCTION.
    137 15 YESTERDAY'S LIST. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 759 th. auction j'esterday, when then was Catalogued 1,019,727 lbs., 155.24 tons. Offered 709,601 lbs., 316.79 tons, Sold 526,121 lbs., 234.88 tons. Spot London Is. 11 »id. New York 4:' cts. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 15 May 12lh. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.P Spol 78 c- 7. Standard R.S.S. on Tender May 7-.' 7-.' June 7s l 7. July-Sept. 77 Oct.-Dec. 77 7s Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet -."'VI iht lb. Tone >>;' Market. Steady; New
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    UNITED PATANI.
    70 15 A telegram has been received by Boustead and Co.. Penang, from th< S« .taries 01' I'nited Patani (Malaya) Rubber Estate Ltd. advising that the annua! accounts have been issued shewing a profit of £61. 552 and recommending the payment of a Final Divi(lend at the rate of 7
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    25 15 -rBritish Malaya headed the list of colonies exporting- copra m 1920. tons 253,239. Ceylon is second 113,722 tons. The rest a bug I way behind.
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    HACPHAIL & CO.LTD'S REPORT.
    165 15 HACPHAIL CO.LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Ma\ 12. Rubber. Local 79 pei I ia. i. j. o n E267 ss. 1. ton.- sold. Rubbers.— Shares an [ufet. hies S d 3.15 d Malaka !2_o. Sungei Bagans have buy and d< ntakabs at $2%. Fambalaks are quoted 1.40 1. and Alii al i
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    LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT.
    243 15 [Singapore, Haj 12 Rubber. -Business has been mos ed this week, but the market has renu remarkablj ady. Loi-don reports that mon ti passing and predicts that a1 fact tn of the Strike would r ult ii s| ec I il g a hand and a
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      333 15 A jsefs 0\ cr $6,500,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTON LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated faj Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C I he Company has -20,000 deposited with the Supreme Coart of England, and complies with the British
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      933 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang Deputy Chairman VV. H.
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      352 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1756). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives. Messrs. BARLOW fi CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. Exports Br. Malaya Exports Best Area Imports Foroigi November 31,648 24.H44 14,
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    FRENCH BANK THEFT.
    3042 16 FOUR YEARS KOR TAMIL TAMBY. Aik nations Against Cashier and Police. After little more than two h mts the trial at the Third Assizer of Mariapan Kandian, the Tamil peon, on a charge of theft of -*?■> 10.000 and a diamond brooch from the Banque de ITndo
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    295 16 GUILI.EMARD CUP TRIALS. Results. Two Chinese players, Lim Bong Soo and John Lim and one Japanese, T. Morita, emerged successfully Irom the second round i if the qualifying singles tournament for the forthcoming match between the Colony and the F.M.S., which took place on the S.C.C. courts yesterday
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    THE SPRING RACES.
    206 16 SCRATCHING AND SELECTIONS. A continuance of the tine weather should see another large crowd on the Course today, for the racing is still very open a."(. some good dividends may ne expected. Iho Totalisator on Tuesday, thanks to greatei co-operation on the part of members aad practice
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    THE HANDICAPS.
    123 16 The following are the handicaps '.''>■ toflorses, Class C. f About Six Furlong I Zarona Boy [MO, Ja otte L Sarassin 9.2, esarion Gii i lla; I >;,;. a. i 3.12, Sii ti tan ;•■>. J 8.2, Pani ilia 7.10, Kundong 7.' Happy Thoughts 6.12. Ex -Griffin Ponies.
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    THE COMING TESTS.
    35 16 CARR TO LEAD ENGLAND. !R« iti i Sen ice Lad,,. M,,v L 2. Mr. P. Warn r, Chairman of the Test Match selectors, announces that Mr. A W Can has appointed England's
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
    40 16 f fJeuter's Servirr- 1 Txmdon. Mas 'I. At Harrogate, m the Davis Cup. Britain heat Poland by five events to nil. In the _oub.es Crole-Rees and H. Kingsley beat Steinert and Kleynadel 7—5, 6 4, G 3.
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