Malaya Tribune, 9 April 1923

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. I EVENING DAILY Vol. X. ~.\<j. 82 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1923 FIVE CENTS. Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1923.
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      256 1 i i iiiiuiii«»''»'"«»»— U.I 1 1 1 THE -ALAYA TRIBUNE j AND 1 SHI r£ I Pop m Newspal*' j A,Slraiti ttleir.*** "published Daily. rts of Local Event*. I Fi H .nd l atest Telegrama. Sport- Nctes by Expert Critica. I The Sportsman's Paper j YOU CAN BELIEVE IN SOME
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      193 1 I Shirts! Shirts' (Our Own Make) W th or Without Collar, ore than 20 patterns to select. mum f mmg j I X SULTAN IBRAHIM lA, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Adelphi Hotel Buildings). SINGAPORE- a— aa Demaad for Reduction ia Prices. THK ORDKR OF DAY!!! j WHY PAY PRICES WHEN THE
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    D. M. D. STEPHEN.
    510 2 "A MAN MAY GO "INCOG"? Prosecution Closed. Further enquiry was held on March 28, at the Colombo Police Court, before Mr W Sansoai, Acting Police Magistrate, in the case in which Mr E B Creasy charged Mr D M D Stephen with cheating him, in respect
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    RUSSIAN DISCOVERY.
    262 2 CIVILISATION OLDER THAN EGYPT. Trace* in Lappland. Paris. March 18.—The "Matm" learns from Stockholm that Russian expedition has discovered in Lappland traces of a civilisation which is considered earlier than that of Egypt. The discoveries include tombs, similar to those in Egypt, and pyramids. Stockholm, March 18.—The wellpreserved
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    SENTIMENTAL EDISON.
    314 2 Confessaa L king for Leva Films. In celebrating hb seventy-sixth anniversary, Thomas A Ed son the famous United States wizard-inven-tor, stands confessed as the new "Sent mertal Tommy." In giving one of his now famous birthday interviews he ;aid he was as much interested in the films as
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    TRY THEM WITH THIS ONE.
    102 2 Can you *ie a handkerchief round your leg and puH it away,—through the leg, as it appears—without untying the knot? There is no need for amputation if you do it in the following manner: When pacing the handkerchief (you may need a muffler) round your
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      376 2 JUST FIVE MINUTES MORE! A Talk To Sufferers From Insomnia. After a restless night, during the long hours of which you have tossed and turned va'nly longing for sleep, you sink just when day lis breaking into a sort of torpor, which lulls and seems like slumber come at last.
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    MR. KIPLING.
    1122 3 WANTED— ANOTHER "STALKY." By T. W. H. Croaaland. "I had rather it should be asked why I had not a statue thar. why I had one," said Cato the Censor. And while we cannot suppose that Mr Rudyard Kipling would be In the least interested to know why
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    MODERN STRESS AND UNBALANCED MINDS.
    171 3 Coroner on People Who Take Their Life Without Cause. A 15-year-old dcmettic servant named Viotet Clarkson, <nnd a married womai* named Dixon, were the subjects of Inquests at Lincoln recently. Both drowned themselves, Clarkson because she accidentally set her bedclothes on fire, and Dixon because
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    COMMUNISM IN SAXONY.
    111 3 London. March 20.—"The Times" Berlin correspondent states that the aetting up of a Soviet ia threatened in Saxony where the Communists hold a most powerful position. Their political manoeuvres have created a situation under which the Communist* have permitted the Socialists to form a minority Government, promising
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      234 3 Iti«*. Th -»nd» ,«cn»« m di c sofbatontb* v -«oM-n-ay be tartar then Tree 6 rom ■I &SENER KB] GRAND PrUZgSJ DRINK ASAHI BEER I SOLE AGENTS: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA BATTERY-ROAD. SINGAPORE. j Bottles j Sinning out of tor every day use. Bovril j Bovril. Bay two bottles is the
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    430 4  -  COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. By "Footlight." Another feature film at the Palladium to-night Gladye Walton in "Second hand Rose" a five reel Universal photo-play adapted from the well-known song by that name. Little Rosie Quinn's playmate that Rosenstein was not so Irish as herself. But
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      457 4 AMUSEMENTS EMPIRE CIMM From Monday, April 9to Wednesday, April ll at 9.30 p.m. Carl Laemmle presents MISS dv PONT America's most beautiful Blonde, in SHATTERED DREAMS In 5 Parts. Engrossing drama of an American society girl who was caught in the mad whirl of life in the Latin Quarter and
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      387 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA THEATRE, BEACH ROAD Programme from Friday, April 6to Wednesday, April 11. In the Second Show al 9 p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. An Universal Attraction presents Edward (Boit) Gibson in RIDING WILD In 5 Parts. Do you know an only son whose mother won't let him do
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      102 4 WE SUPPLY FREE. Clerks, conductors, dresseis. draughtsmen, demarcators, typists, stenographers, store-keepers, overseers, electricians, wiremen, steam, gas and oil engine driver*, fitters, borers, bill-collectors, etc., at short notice. Please apply t> The Servants" Agency, W. D. ALVIS, Manager. No. 17, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapo:*. K. B. TAIB ELECTRICAL AND WIRING CONTRACTOR CRESCENT
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      445 4 AMUSEMENTS "GAIETY" Associated Producers' Super Special Star Production I At 10 p.m. I T.OVE came with tV.e luht that illuminated the new-born World and will remain until eternal darkness shrouds creation. 0 LOVE is the undying fl*me on the Alter of Life. Love's Divine Song has echoed tbrough the ages
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      257 4 Complete Change of p ict lat Show at J(J i, EIGHT REELS of the thriLing Will laicals. ME MIRACLES OF TH£ jnil HUSBANDS AND HUMBIGS New two part Larrv Se 101 At 9 N p in. DUSTIN FUfV j Foremast of t Day gripping romanc- of A MAN'S FlGaf The
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    DISCOVERIES AT POMPEIL
    263 5 Lcavations in "Street of Abundance." London, March 20. The Naples correspondent of the Mail" reports that new excavate a the "Street of Abundance" at tied most ir.terestt i -hed that the I [nipped with verandahs rpi al tiles were 5, the interior wails wh th were adorned
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    A GERMAN "ILFORD CASE."
    94 5 !''t' 14:-The Dai'y Bpondent states I extracts were read from -changed be- *cur husbands. Me vmptomfl "minutely described Klein. flaxed V" Vuman "rites, I had dr *W and saw my hus- U P and there was iJ A lolh r bribes .l D Bd suffering- np
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    MALAYA'S TRADE.
    119 5 Singapore, April 7. The Ag. Registrar of Imports and Exports favours us with the.following: Imports. The total value of Foreign Iraports of Merchandise excluding Parcel Post into British Malaya for March 1923, $46 865,147 equal to £5,467,600. The total value of Foreigm Imports of Merchandise excluding Parcel Post
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    MACPHAIL AND CO'S REPORT.
    142 5 Singapore, April 9. Rubber.—London Is 5d. Ixal 59. Tin.—London April 6th £215 5s Od, Local (75 tons sold.) Share Market. —Quiet. Rubbers. —Few enquiries. Tins.—Hitams $1.52#to $1.57% ex d>, Batang Padangs 42% to 47% cents, Nawng Pets $130 to $135, Petalings 75 to:- 80 cents, Taiplngs
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    STRAITS PRODUCE.
    204 5 TO-DAT'S QUOTATIONS. Uifttf Local Market Quotation*. Tin to-day $110^,—75 tons sold. Buyers Seller* Gambler $1| 00 H** Cubs 24.00 Hamburg Cubs fj 50 Press Cube _1 Sax. White Pepper 23.25 Mixed Black Pepper 15,25 Sundried Copra 12.90 Mixed Copra 12.50 ♦Small Flake Tapioca 14.50 14J50 Med Pearl Tapioca
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    EXCHANGE.
    78 5 Singapore, April 9. On London— l ank 4 months' sight 2s 4 l-4d Demand 2s 4 5-32J Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 19-32 d On New YorkDemand 54% Private 90d|s 56% On France Bank 760 On India— Bank Tel Transfer 174 On Hongkong— Bank demand draft p.c pm.
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    86 5 C. ef C. Rubber Association. Singapore, April 9. Pale Crepe dosing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot 59 Latest London Cables quote. London Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Spot 59 59 April to June 59% 59% July to Sept 60% 61 Oct to Dec 62% 62% Latest
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      63 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbaa Hospital Singapore, April 8. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Par. Red to 32 degree Fah 1015.1 1013.5 ***** Temp 85 89 80 Wet Bulb Ther: 80 79 79 Dir of Wind N E SE calm Mlax Temp in shade 92 Min do do 75 Max
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    192 5 A |I!fCAPORE DIARY. To-day. April t. T IM a.m., 6.0 p.m. KT. Malay Co. S R E (v) and V F 5.10 pm. Drill Hall. T V() Cities, Victoria Theatre. Tomorrow, April 10. Ti(k ,,-l..V. a m.. 7.31 p.m. Ernest House At Home. v c S R
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    275 5 To-day, April 9. Batu Pahat Aing Leon* 8 pm Batavia and Cheribon Edendale 3 p.m Port Swettenham Penang* *Kinta 3 p m Malacca Hye Leong 4 p m Kota Tinggi *Meranti 4pm Pulau Batam Pulau Bu'ang Hock Keng 4 p.m Bangkok *Redang 4 p.m. To-morrow, April 10. Pontianak
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    HOUSES AND MUTTON.
    960 6 The Home Government is in difficulties just now over the housing problem. The electorate has set it down that a clear housing policy must be defined, and the Government is looking for a policy with the full knowledge that if it does not find one its doom
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    712 6 A telegram from Bandoeng (Java) states that the- radio-telegraph service between the Dutch East Indies and Hollared will be opened »n April 15 next. We acknowledge receipt from the P t-master General of the pro forma time table of ma la, for the quarter ended June 30, a useful commercial
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    P. A. M.
    75 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 7. Mr E N T Cummins, who recently issued a manifesto in connection with the nomination f <r the chairmanship of the PAM, has decided not to stand either ior the chair or vice-chnir. Kuala Lumpur, April 7. The Kuala
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    WARWICK COMEDY CO.
    80 6 Playgoers will be interested to learn that W3 are to receive a short farew II visit from the Warw'ck Comedy Company on Friday and Saturday, the 13th and 14th. The tw> plays that are to be staged are Oscar Wilde's brill ant satire "The ImportKnee of b
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    PUBLIC SERVICE SECRETS.
    156 6 London, March 13. The Recorder at the Old Bailey (London) sentenced Alfred Spiers to six months' imprisonment, declaring that there was too much leakage in the public m rvice, and that the public must be protected against any violation of the sanctity of telephone communications. [Spiers, a
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    ROYAL CHRISTENING.
    154 6 London, March 26.—Thousands from all pans of Yorkshire flocked to the sleepy little village of GoMsborc-ugh, where in the parish church, witih dignified and simple ceremony, the first grandchi'd of Their Majesties was christened George Henry Hubert by the Archbishop of York. The congregation included Their Majesties, who,
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    DISCOVERIES IN CHINA.
    216 6 In these days, when so much interest is bemg taken in the discoveries recently made, and still being made in Egypt, it may be of interest to our readers bo know that in 1900 there was a great discovery of ai leant manuscripts made in the NorthWest
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    SUPREME COURT.
    242 6 SEIZURE OF LAND lH CROWN. 1 District Officer's A< t Before Mr Justce F L; ir nard, in the Supreme Cour day, *a '-//-rc.-t'nz case j i. an a<.. on of the u_ k, .'ialacca, in respect of certaii was mentioned by Mr G G SoLoitor General. The
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    THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
    162 6 A meet ng of the Bar rec» was held at 52 Kerbau-r day to elect the Prrs::- I Via Pres dent anj the Hon fr Owi-g to the inaVi! Sultan and Dr N W Tic Messrs Hirak Cbai i Aiy.itmj the mar.at'er of Ifetsra Pui r.jtani Nagurdas
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    RASH DRIVING.
    162 6 Before Mr Aheame n SatflJ an Indian driver of a bwi car was charged with rash dri«"l Serangoon-road. Ark:sha*» ing .to town on the left a d of the a tram-car was co n opposite direction, a id a car was coming fR m b coll ded with
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    NEW HOPES OF PEACE.
    683 7 SERIOUS EFFORT TO RESTORE ENTENTE CORDIALE. ACTIVITIES OF LOUCHEUR. Reuter. Paris, April 7. to London was the cole topic in the lobbies of the IT re many deputies assembled despite the recess. f-imposed task is generally approved with cordiality 1 t reception, British Cab net member
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    MOTOR MISHAP.
    103 7 Victims Improving. Reuter. Par.*, April 6. TV unprovrwi'iii n thi- condition 't I'riirxa* Fu.«k Prince Auk« 11 iu.li -ha »hc EmhjL'-'y vriM not > r *\i< »*y fur»!>t i r l»ul tlin-- It is <al r.>.,■.» ;ha: Pnm>r> A*aka ta •ftfr.ly b, J K p ar scM muler8*
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    EXCITING PHASE.
    75 7 Rl "n Runners Active. Reuter. New York. Apri/ 7. A I ff? :i N Jersey rd cutter ST lrf lt Jrj o^aUed rum fleet, and ■SaajT the dock when a Th. et crew fell overboard. to Nee* the aa 'erewoat, in order to *>Hi but n ,nun The
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    GERMANS IN MEMEL.
    72 7 Authorities' Violent Policy. Reuter. Berlin, April 8. The Lithuanian authorities at Memel have dec'ared a state of siege in connection with the euppression cf the German inhabitants' general strike as a protest against the incorporation of the Memel region in Lithuania. Businessmen have been ordered to re-open
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    TURKISH REPLY.
    62 7 Date of New Conference. Reuter. Constantinople, April 8. The Turkish reply to the allied note fixes April 23, for the Lausanne Conference. The reply ma.ntans certain reservations in the paragraph on economic and financial questions, mixed tribunals and guarantees for foreigners —Reuter. Constantinople, April 8. The Government qf
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    AMERICA'S SHIPS.
    65 7 Reuter. Washington. April 7. Attorney General Daugherty has advised Mr Hughes that a clause of the contract under which the Shipping Board is selling its merchant vessels, to the effect that the sihiips should not be operated 5y purchasers to the violation of t*e laws of the United
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    INDUSTRIAL CLOUDS.
    285 7 LIGHTNING STRIKE AT SOUTHAMPTON. Vessels Held Up. Reuter. London, April 7. The Labour horizon remains cloudy. The principal disputes relate to the builders, railway men and farm workers. It is estimated that half a million building operatives wli stop work next week-end, if they do not comply with
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    EFFORTS FOR IRISH PEACE.
    136 7 Papal Envoy's Tour. Reuter. London. Apri' 7. There is growing popular support in Ireland in favour of an appeal for mediatory services to Monsignor Luzio, the Papal Envoy, at present touring the Free State, which is regarded as holding an unusual prospect of succeec. Monsignor Luzio
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    "CLASSES" A MENACE.
    97 7 America Most Just Nation? Reuter. Augusta, Georgia April 8. Mr Harding: -in a speech nsaued a warning against the development of classes and the organisation of blocs," declaring that they were a menace to the nation and asserted that international relations were never better than to-day. He
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    CHANNEL FLIGHT PRIZE.
    82 7 Reuter. Paris. April 7. "Le Matin" offers a prize of francs 25 000 to the first airman in a glider, fitted wiitih a motor, crossing and recrossing the Channel in a single flight, not consuming more than three litres of petrol.—Reuter. HelsingfOrs, April 7. A commission of
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    OBITUARY
    14 7 Reuter. Hartford, April 7. The dea/tj) ie announced of rear admiral Henry knapp.—Reuter.
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    TRADE WITH CHINA.
    236 7 BRITISH TEXTILE SCHOOL FOR SHANGHAI. Part of Boxer Scheme. Reuter. London, April 8. In a letter to the Observer" Mr Charles Watney, Parliamentary representative of the Textile Machinery Makers Association draw* attention to the scheme to establish a Textile technical school in Shanghai, which is now before
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    PLAGUE IN INDIA.
    53 7 Reuter. Simla. April 7. A plague tp'dem'e is raging in practically all the provinces of India. There were 9,000 cases during the week ending March 24—8,000 of wh'ch proved fatal. The outbreak is very noticeable in the Pur.j-.b T T -?vd r> r r> vincos, Central Provinces,
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    ONLY A RUMOUR.
    39 7 Reuter. Washington April 7. Officials refuse to enthuse over the French Senator Dekerguezec's statement that France ii willing to scrap the entire fleet if the other nations do likewise Some officials characterised the suggestion as ridiculous.
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    OIL DISCOVERY.
    28 7 Reuter. Melbourne, April 6. The "Sun" pubVshes a report of o*l discovered at Williamstown. A large syndicate has been formed to carry on further operation*. —Reuter.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    69 7 W* are indebted to the "Nessy* Nichi-Nichi Shimbun" for th* following: Toko. April o. Mr Matakichi Oguru, manager of the N V X Singapore Office, will be transferred to the managership at Hongkong. It is now confirmed that Mr Hideo Kuroda is to be D rector of
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    MOONLIGHT AND PLANTS.
    201 7 That plants grow more quickly by moonlight than by sunlight is being demonstrated at the Hartley Botanical Laboratories of Liverpool University. The research followed the remark dropped by a gardener named Hayes Swan'e/ of the Horticultural College to Miss Elizabeth Semens of Liverpool University that cucumbers grew
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    U.S. AND RUBBER.
    100 7 DEPENDENT ON BRITISH PRODUCTION. No Shortage Likely. Reuter. London, April 8. Following hig visit to London to study the probable effects of the Stevenson restriction Scheme on the crude rubber trade in the Unilted States, Mr B C Work, of the B F Goodrich Company, states that
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    EARLIER CABLES.
    86 7 Reuter. Ber'in, April 6. Some of the German newspapers recently have been allocking Ambassador Solf referred to the memorial of the Gorman merchants in Japan demanding hi recall. The Foreign Office thoroughly investigated the anonymous allegations in the memorial and found then* to be entirely unwarranted.—Reuter. Helsingfors, April
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    THE NIGHT LIFE OF LAUSANNE.
    462 7 How the Big Men Enjoyed Themselves. Tc\ v -?V of talking t: v must have wasted a lot of time!" is what some people are saying about the Lausanne Conference now that its end draws near. But they are wrong for the good reason that
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    SPORTS AND PASTIMES.
    501 8 CRICKET. S. C. C. TOURNAMENT. The Bankes, Brokers and Insurance had a fairly easy victory over the Etceteras in the S C C Cricket Tournament on Saturday, the scores being:— B. B. I. E W Hare b H lder 3 R Kennedy c Rolfe b Scharenguivel 8
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    BILLIARDS.
    74 8 Reuter. London, April 7. Playing at Holborn Hall, London, against Inman in the semi-final of I3ie profWonal billiards championsh p, Newman made a new championship record break of 850, beating Smith's 785 made in the final of 1920. Newmam also established a world's record with consecutjive breaks of 542,
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    FOOTBALL.
    314 8 HOME LEAGUE RESULTS. London, April 2,—The following matches were played to-day: English League.—lst Division. Arsenal 1 BBackburn R 1 Chelsea 1 Aston Villa 1 Stoke 0 Birmingham 0 Everton 1 Bolton W 1 Cardiff C 0 Burnley 0 Middlesboro 4 Notts F 0 W Brom A 0 Huddersfield T
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    22 8 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Singles. Klieaman vs Potts. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Potts and Wodehouse vs Klieaman and Utermark.
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    LAWN BOWLS.
    26 8 TO-DAY'S TIES. Singles Handicap. Goldie vs Jamieson. Doubles Handicap. Chater and Haigh va Smith and Bowerman to finish. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Championship. Smith vs Chill.
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    THE TURF.
    143 8 IPOH GYMKHANA. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh.— The Ipoh Gymkhana was held in fine weather. There was good sport and an ample number of gentlemen riders. The results were as follows: Polo Scurry, half mile. Chick (Strode) 1, Gradan Ketat (Welsh) 2, Maharajah (Vasey) 3. Tote $5. Divided
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    70 8 S. R. C vs H. Q. COY. The following will represent the S R C vs H Q Coy, Middlesex Regiment, at hockey to-morrow on the SRC ground:—G G Gray; E G Wheatley and E E de Souza; F Albuquerque, C B Webb and E O Angus; V C
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    938 8 BILL BRENNAN KNOCKED OUT. Luis Firpo, 1510 the latest heavyweight sensation, met 811 Brennan, 14.7 in Madison Square Garden on March 5 in a fifteen rounds contest. Firpo was the quicker and his punches wakened Brenran, who took a right hander to the side of the head and then
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    503 8 RACE FOR PRESIDENT'S CUP. Yesterday morning's race was for the President's Cup—an event of long standing judging by the title. It is some three years since it was decided that the title "Commodore" was more fitting a yacht club. The race officers, Captain Flett and Mr Perry, started thirteen
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    354 8 MARCH RETURNS. Barlow and Co., Agent*: The Ayer Kuning (F M S) Rubber Ca., Ltd. 61,000 lbs. The Bradwall (F M S) Rubber Estate, Ltd. 23,282 ibs. The Chersonese (F M S) Estatea, Ltd. nil. The Deni.istown (Krian F M S) Rubber Estates, Ltd. 6,000 lbs. The Highlands
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    COST OF LIVING AT HOME.
    76 8 Leafield, March 17.—A slight decline in the cost of living is officially recorded for Jamiary. On March 1, the average level of retail prices of commodities was approximately 76 per cent above that of January, 1914. The correspoading figure for February 1, waa 76 per
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    611 9 Singapore, April 3, 1923. Artici*. Price. MEAT. Beef steak kati 0.45 Beef stew or curry kati 0.40 Pork, lean kati 0.66 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) k *ti 0.50 Mutton Indian Mutton, Australian kati 0.66 Fowl kati 0.75 Fowl large (3-4 katis) each 1.75 Fowl medium
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    543 10 BY A CHORUS GIRL. "The irresponsible If* of a chorus girl" is the fixed idea in the minds of most people whose darily bread is earned otherwise than by entertaining the public Hard work, and plenty of it, would be a better description. I am now in
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    17 10 Paris, March 17.—Prince Napoleon haa presented to the French State the birth-place of Napoleon at Ajaccio. —Exc.
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