Malaya Tribune, 26 May 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XIII.- No. 121 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. WEDNESDAY. MAY 26, 1926
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      137 1 I SPECIAL OFFER FOR DIANA BLUE AND GREEN PENCILS PRICK $2.15 per doz. FROM fhr Malaya Tribune! Press, Ltd. 2CM. Oollyer Quay Singapore. FIAT 509 I 1 JL A-TTL JL ON MONZA TRACK I WINS THE MILAN FAIR CUP I In In Competing Against DIATTO— LANCIA— CITROEN- PEUGEOT 1 1
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      291 1 I DANGER COMFORT EYES ft NERVES The disoomfort against which 70a try to shield your eyes may be caused by the invisible rays ln sunlight. Wells- j worth Cruxite and Sir Wm. Crookes lenses folly protect against this Invisible danger. We Stock them. THE EASTERN OPTICAL 00. i I Sime,
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    COMPANY REPORTS
    867 2 Rubber Plantations Investment Trust The preliminary statement of the Rubber Plantations Investment Trust for 1925 «how 9 a net profit of £348,940, compared with £268,595' for 1924. A final dividend is nroposad of. 10 per cent., les* tax, making 15 £»r dent, for the year, against 10 per
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      383 2 I Muftis the Moth 1 Iff &&s?x I After e years of research the Stand- KiUg Household Inaecta I II ard Oil Co. (New Jersey), U. S. A., 1111 n II I hu revised a simple and sure Flit destroys disease-beannjr flies and rnos- I means for the destruction of
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      429 2 PERFECT PHYSICAL CONDITION is essential if you are to get the best out of life, and nothing so quickly throws the system out of gear as failure of the daily habit. To correct constipation and restore regularity, dispel sick headaches, P^etteS vertigo, liverishness, bilious attacks, there is nothing so good
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      42 2 HOCK MEIN CO. (Cm* of Bru Bu«, e (L) CONFECTIONERS. E~«tly •rtmbHihed, tfc, u4«rtakM to supply aild WEDDING and BIRTHDAY CAKES, ICE CREAMS and FANCY CAKES. TEA, COFFEE, COCOA, COLD DRINKS, &e. PBOKPT AND CLEAN SEEVici ProMtM Grw»rtea «f all «*eri lUt>
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      32 2 EES ri "Hav e you anything to add in youx defence "Look here. 1 paid you 150 francs to defend me. You can't expect me to da your job —Pele Mele, Paris.
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    CHINA'S FUTURE
    723 3 Pessimistic Opinion Prevails in Peking "Chaoa for fifty years." Such li the lifh?artening programme mapped out for China by ci me <.f the most c.inny and far.ightcu foreign observers resident in Peking, according to a correspondent of the 4 South China Morning Post." And it is a programme
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    ROBBERS BOARD SHIP
    101 3 Engineer Overpowered and Locked Up The British trawler Castoria No. 1, repairing at Tronehjem, was attacked, s;ates the '"Shipping Gazette,'' by thieves, who locked the chief engineer, the only person on board, in a cupboard, and ransacked the vessel. Three men, it is stated, came aboard the
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      271 3 Every good Polo Player appreciates the Phoenix Products j 'Phone 3463 i Ln £f 25?****************************************25^ You don't need to be ill to need Wincarnis Wincarnis is not merely for invalids and those who are run down in health. It's for everybody, for men and women of all ages, 3 delicious
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      290 3 HKIA HEALS! SKNJRQUBLE Girl's Face, Head, Hands andLimbsaTerribleSighl. My little girl when six months old came out in spots all over her tbody. Her face, htad. hands and limbs were a terrible sight. They looked like blisters, then would break and spread, itching so that -jy she could not sleep.
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      281 3 N6. 1 of series. the Gmmnm of your health Few people realise ro what Aerated Waters the called-for lengths a m xnufacturer may go drink over the last thirtyiyears. in establishing beyond all doubt the purity of a product sucl. as [deal conditions of Cleanliness, Aerated N in the follow-
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      26 3 "My boy, Latin is an essential part of your education Do not forget that many words of Latin origin continually appear in cross-word puzzles —Jugend, Munich.
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      1106 4 Amusements. I EMPIRE 1 Tuesday, May 25 and Wednesday, May 26 Billy ItVest in a Two-Reel Comedy 5j 1 GOING STRAIGHT I BOMBARDIER WELLS The world's ex-Champion Boxer in a Fast-Action, Fighting and ffi Gj Romantic Drama j£ GREAT GAME a In 6 Heels a In the Second Show at
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      93 4 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge R oa d. To-night at 9 p. m Sharp NEW PATHE 64ZKTTK Star Attraction MACISTE The Great Italian Giant and World Strongest M.in HELL A phantasmagoric drama by Fat-. In 8 Big Reels Life. Bentiment, Sensation, Magnm Wnw Supernatural scenes, blended together i n »t harmonious
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    160 5 To-day. May 26 m 4m '.».55 a.m., 9.44 p.m. "I \n.!rtw's Mission Hospital meeting, 5 p n! SCC II vs. Police; O.T.F.C. vs. Opera, Victoria Theatre, 9.30. To-morrow, May 27 t les --10.35 a.m., 10.14 p.m. W homeward mail closes. i. Be c vs. S.R.C. ri Dance. Adelphi
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    139 5 SURINA THEATRE .-tar attraction a. the Surina "Maciste in Heli," a phanr <j ama in 8 big acts by u o' and featuring Bartholmeu (Maciste) the great Italian Word's strongest man. Visions iii'ntv *s Poems, "Th? Pits," faC#nj-, Sou.».' 4 Mino>" Acherontes," few t'f the many supernatnra are
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    103 5 untitled members of the Ladies ilu Dover-street, W., Lady rsre described the scheme organises Triangle Forward Movement Women's Christian Assoc'asui da arge central club for workLondon. Mrs. S anlpy Baidresided, said that the welfare of m-d g rU was an Imperial questhe future mothers of our and it was a
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    1113 5 PRODUCF Singapore, May 27 Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $105 Rico, Siam 2„ $380 Rice, Siam 3 $360 Rice. Salg-cn 1 5323 Rice, Saigon 2 $308 Rice, Saigon 3 Twice, Rangoon 1 ?304 Rice, Rangoon 2 $298 I Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.00
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    MAILS CLOSE
    129 5 TO-DAY, MAY 36 Ceylon, Southern and Western India Diomed 2 p.m. Rhio, Billiton, Java, South-West Sumatra, South-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Oilly Si Berg 2 p.m. Kemaman, Kretay, Trengganu Bandon and Kclantan Valaya 2 p.m. China, Hainam, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands. We&tern Canada and 1 Western
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    35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 equal to $100.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    179 5 Per Pkmcius: Mrs. A. ,W. Boer, Mrs. T. A. P. Sdnikkiing, Mr. J. Embree, Mr. B. C. Camilo, Mrs. M. Mimson, and Mrs. J. F. K. Harm?, Mr. P. ML Cohen, Mrs. EL M. Gregory, Mr. F. J. H. d e Carvalho. Mr. M. August, Mr. A. Martens,
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
    69 5 (By Courtesy of the Govsrament Health Officer.) Kandang Karbau Station for the 24 hours ending midnight May 25, 1926. deg. Max shade temperature 90.5 F. Mm. shade temperature 74.5 F. Mean shade temperature 81 F. Max. sun radiation 148 F. Mm. grass radiation 70.5 F. Sea temperature F.
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      132 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS B.WE VCTOR 101 RING CO. <; B -rl (eypoite ĕwikwT Malic—) BIKGIPOJUE. There 2228 BUICK CARS FOR HIRE At a reduction in rato TERMS-CASH E' RALE! SALE! price frr this mmth only. It :< Id pitta cese gold gi»t D'al wrist watch. u fc a; jitepd 4 jcais
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      30 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without j Paia. Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES O. JITT SIAKG; Qualified Deutiat, 75, Hill Street, ImS Floor of St. Mary'i Di*pe*iary 'Paoae 128,
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      18 5 M. EZBKIEL ft SONS, Manmfacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Ksfies Chambers, Raffles Pises, Singapore. Optometrist: A. If. PM» OJ).
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      89 5 Malaya's Monthly Magazine OVER l ,000 IN CASH PRIZES. (No Entrance Fees) Advice concerning Tin and Rubber Shares. Make sure of your copy. Out Ist June. SO cts. per copy, OF ALL BOOK-SELLERS. "Ny Carlsberg Beer X MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK {3 I Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs |B J and Rest-Houses
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      242 5 USEFUL TO PLANTERS. Our Groundnut Cake is of the highest quality, and will prove very beneficial for Rubber trees, Fruit trees and Plants in bringing them to a very healthy and productive sitate. Free sample supplied on application. We also manufacture best quality Groundnut and Cocoanut Oils and Cocoanut Cake
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    40 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT HVNSON—Mr. E. H. Hanson wishes to thank all those wko attended the funeral of his late beloved wife, Muilda Rose Hanson, as woll as those who sent the many beautiful wreaths and letters of condolence.
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    ESTATES AND MALARIA
    900 6 At its general meeting recently the Chairman of an important, Malayan rubber company told his shareholders that they moist be prepared to spend a big sum of money on anti-malarial work, recommended by Sir Malcolm Watson, as a means of improving bad health conditions on their property.
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    1241 6 The new bungalow for the F.M.S. Government at Bukit Pringgit is now completed and is ready for occupation. The annual spor.s of the Victoria Bridge School will be held on the Raffles Institution grounds on Saturday, May 29, at 3 p.m. The Customs Tariff Conference at Peking has adjourned for
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    367 6 lhc <leath is House of Peers m0er °f thg j a^> van Cara nal hTgj Archb.shop of Malinos. n ;r st -4^ Mr. Harry H. Willi** of the Adelphi Hotel, hi E2*5 <•«. shortly on a l£ Prince Nicholas of R, )m Charles of Belgium honorary sub-lieutenants
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    GIRL GUIDES FUND
    24 6 First LL-t of Subscriptions for Lady F. Evelyn Maxwell Hon. Mr. Guv C. Cii Mr. W. H. afa iregor 1« P
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    41 6 Fiom China by s.s. Harur.a Maru. Singapore To-morrow. From China and Japan by M. mp» Maru, due Singapore to-nx rrow. From Europe (London mails sefSttn" May 6) by s.s. Teesta, due Penan* 6 as on Friday, the 28th inst.
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    A NARROW ESCAPE
    47 6 (From Our Own CiutiUSf) inrstl Penantr. May Yesterday afternoon Ca;-lain Ls** Adjutant of the Volunteers, had a atrw escape from a senous accident at uiug* A hired car collided with his *fr snd both were bad.y damaged M occupants wave unhurt bul :eve shaken.
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    MYSTERIOUS STABBING
    62 6 (From Our Own Cor Pens* May > Mystery surrounds a case in which a Tamil £c was found behind a toddy step J severely wounded in the BBS taken to hospital but is a* es»*»» C T*is allege that he but another man is suv v-a him. The
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    A CROWN APPEAL
    73 6 (From Our Own C*i**«**> Penanc. May An unusual case is down for the Supreme Court to-day, y ufciri ct pealing against a decis.o» > esY Judge anent a false trade-mark nection with Calvert s *k»» accused was acquittedI th< y- were ordered to be m0f9 When the
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    THE LATE MRS. HANSON
    59 6 iiiu jiff" The funeral to,k place at K tery yesterday unmoor, Hanson, whose death columns in our las Swindell conducted i f* wards. Mr. E. M. nan y i Freda Hogan (Sutei), £J n Jj and J. E. Hogan Igoj ls ;i cipal mourners. Ig >
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    THE STRIKE
    409 7 Premier's Letter to Candidate DID NOTHING TO HELP THE WORKERS 99 Miners and Owners Still Hide Apart British Official Press Service. London, May view of the acute laibour risis through •v i li th? country has passed, considerable •.♦ertst is bt n'' taken in the impending P.f iamentary
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    72 7 [British Official Press Service.] London, May 25. hVhanses rates: Paris 149.25, New York Brussels 14&5, Geneva 25.12, >'!am 12.105, .Milan 125.75, Berlin S ockholm Copenhagen, 18.535, 22.495, Vienna 3 5.425, Prague 164.25, Relsingfors 19&25, Madrid 33.275, Lisbon 2 IT 2. Bio 7 15(82, Buenos Aires 44 *****, i:
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    GENERAL ASSASSINATED
    57 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, May 25. Wvneral Petlura, who was Hetman in the 1 banc in the last years of the war, was dead by a Russian Jew named Scbssrthar on a busy boulevard in Saint Sitehel this afUunoon. Schwarthar when kd said that General Petlura had opPIS led
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    THE FLAG BILL
    26 7 Reuter's Service. Capetown, May 25. Jlr. Ma an has announced that the Flag »11 will be withdrawn and reintroduced al the next session
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    THE CONSPIRACY TRIAL
    23 7 T HE CONSPIRACY TRIAL Reuter's Service. Cairo, May 25. n c «aaapiraey trial all were acquitted, ""•at Fahmy, who was sentenced to death.
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    DUGGAN IN CHARLESTON
    15 7 Reuter's Service. Charleston, May 26. Banuajilu Duggan, the Argentine has arrived here.
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    RIFF COLLAPSE
    227 7 ABDEL KRIM'S LETTER TO M. STEEG Throws Himself on French Clemency Reuter's Service. Paris, May 25. The Cabinet has decided that Abdel Krim's letter to M. Steeg does not justify a discontinuance of the offensive. The occupation of Targuist, Abdel Krim's former headquarters and telephone centre, is the
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    DISARMAMENT
    145 7 Limitation only Possible in a Relative Form Reuter's Service. Geneva, May 25. The difficulties of the limitation of armaments have been illustrated by the disc-unions in the Preparatory Committee on Disarmament which were marked by a controversy between Loixl Cecil and M. Boacoor with regard to the possibility- of
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    COMMERCE PARLEY
    69 7 [British Official Press Service.] London, May 25. The inaugural session of the Internationa! Parliamentary Commerce conference was held at the Palace of Westminister this afternoon. Mr. Samuel, Chairman of the Commercial Committee of the House of Commons, presided. Welcoming the delegates he said that they r were there
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    D'OISY OFF AGAIN
    51 7 Havas Agency. Paris, May 25. IL PelLtier-D'Oisy hopped off this morning to Moscow, on the first section of his flight from Paris to Tokio. Villa Coublay, May 25. M. Doisy left this morning on his flight to Moscow. [Havas Agency.] Warsaw, May 26. M. Pettetier-D'Oisy has arrived
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    TRAINS IN COLLISION
    41 7 Reuter's Service. Munich, May 25. Twenty-fcur were killed and many injured by a collision between two passenger trains at a station. Munich, May 25. The casualties from the train accident, reported earlier, were 33 killed and 100 injured.
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    49 7 Bishop Taylor Smith presided at the annua) general meeting of the Crusaders' i Union in the Central HaU, Westminster. A feature of the meeting was the massed singing of 2,000 public schoolroys. During thj year the union has increased its mem barafep to 8,000 and now has 93 branches.
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    VOLCANO ERUPTS
    131 7 terrible tragedy in •japan Two Thousand Farmers Said to be Missing Reuter's Service. Tokio, Mhv 25. It is reported that a thousand persons are missing and two hundred drowned by water gushing from the gmound as a result of an eruption of Mount Tokachi, lormant volcano of Hokkaido.
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    ZAGLULISTS' MAJORITY
    47 7 Reuter's Service. Cairo, May 25. According to the Zaglulists, the election results are now 154 Zaglulists, 25 LiberaL, 6 Nationalists, :i independents, 4 Ittehadiata. Adly Pasha Yeghen, the well-known Liberal leader, is conferring with Zaglul Pasha in regard to the formation of a new cabinet.
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    WESAK DAY
    399 7 Buddhists Celebrate Birth of Their Teacher Buddhists in ail parts of the woil; celebrate to-day what is known as .he r Wesak. The festivnL if it can be so called, corresponds to our Christmas, but Wesak to a Buddhist means more than Christmas is to a Christian, for
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    DR. GOONETILLEKA
    218 7 Death of Well-Known Medical Man at London News of the death of Dr. Frederick William Goonetilleka, formerly a wellknown personage in Singapore,* in London on April 29 has just definitely come through and his many friends in* Malaya will be shocked by tho news. The late doctor arrived
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    35 7 The Lucern's International Horse Show mi be held from July 3to .July 11. Only two events are restricted to fMia c»m.>r' torp. Lust year France, Gemany, Italy. Belgian. Hur-ary. Holland Poland, and Sw.tterland -.v:r: represented.
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    S.S. PENANG
    1685 7 Officers Not to be Blamed FULL STORY OF TERRIBLE FIRE AT SEA Engineer Rendered Unconscious by Gas and Smoke Further evidence was recorded by the Marine Court of Enquiry yesterday afternoon when the hearing into the burning of the steamship Penang was continued. The Penang, belonging to the
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    MOTOR TYRES CHEAPER
    288 8 The prices of motor tyres are to be reduced from to-day says "The Daily Telegraph" of Apri. 19, the reduet.on being as much as 15 points on the tota. of 49 per cent. Sir George Beharrei, managing director the Tyrt Co., in an interview, sa d: The
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    HOME MARKETS
    87 8 London, May 25. Manchester Market— 8% lbs shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 9d 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 1914 4 lbs T. Cloth, for 24 yards. 8s Liverpool Market— Cotton —Fully Middling American (spot) $10.27 Egyptian Cotton $17.35 MetalsTin—Standard 3 months £268.7.6 Product Copra, fair merchantable £28.15.0 Black
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    Sporting News
    546 8 CRICKET Australians Beat Oxford Reuter's Service. Oxford, May 25. The Australians won Iby an innings and thirteen runs. Oxford scored 1 <7, layior making 59 ins tiding one six and three fou Richardson took five for 36. County Match Results [Reuter's Service.] London, May -">• Ess~\ beat Worcester
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    LAWN TENNIS
    27 8 Davis Cup Competition Reuter's Service. Prague, May 26. In the Davis Cup competition France beat Czecho-Slovakia after winning three matches and abandoning the other two.
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    S.C.R.C. Tournament
    229 8 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS A. Doubles Yao Ah Hyan and Jee Ah Chian —9 beat Tay Lian Teck and Scow Poh Leng, scr w.o. B. Doubles Ckua Choon S?ng and Lim Boon Seng—6 beat Koh Thian Seng and K. H. Tann, owe 15 6—4, 6—o. Wee Swee Hong and Kelly
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    RIFLE SHOOTING
    142 8 Malay Volunteer Rifle Club All members of the Malay Co., S.V.C., arc reminded that the J Carver Challenge Cup which is presented by G. S. Carver, R*a wi 1 be competed for on Sa urday, the 29th Instant, at the Bukit Timah Range, *tart'mr at 2.30 p.m. sharp.
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    GOLF
    33 8 Gardner Defeated Reuter's Service. London, May 25. At Muirfield there was a sensat on this morning when the American Wa ker Cup captain» Gardner, was defeated by H. Dickson (Glasgow) by 3—2.
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    ATTACK BY SMUGGLERS
    258 8 Coroner's Enquiry into Simpang Battle When the enquiry into the death of four Malaya and a Chinese during the attack by rubber smugglers on the Rubber Restriction launch "Simpang" during the early hours cf the morning of April 6, was cont nued before Mr. Bourne, the City
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS
    345 8 To-day, May 26 5.15 p.m,—Drill Hal', All Officers—S.Y.C. Sword Drill —Any Dress. 5.15 p m.—Drill Hall. Motor Cycle Platoon. Grenade Competition—Practice Garrison Sports. 5.15 p.m —Eurasian Company, X ng I Birthday Practice —Shirt S-eeves and Ha mets. 5.15 p.m.—Dr 11 Hall. European Units, Extra Arms Drill Parade. 5.15
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    68 8 A collection of Polynesian sculpture consisting of 150 pieces of representative art from New Guinea, New Ir?"and and New Zealand, is to be shown at the Fie htbeim Gal'ery in Ber in. The scu'pIvtrcs wer? brought over by m s-ionari n s 100 years ago. They now belon? to the
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    THE BANK CASE
    1154 8 CRYPTIC CLAUSES IN LETTERS Further Evidence Heard with One Accused Absent The five men and one woman, al'. Indians, wfee stand charged in connection with the theft of $357,000 and some jewellery from the strong room of the Banque de l'lndo Chine in October of 1-022, or
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    WORLD CYCLIST HERE
    807 8 Dane Boosts British Machine and Tyres Mr. Kai Thorenfeldt, age 23, of Denmark, is now in Singapore en route to Java, Australia and South America astride a bicycle with his personal be.ongings in a knapsack. He set out from Copenhagen, to r.de round ;he world, on February
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    83 8 The Rhodesia has arrived at untitled Sh? has four thousand tons of ca~go fo Bangkok, and will 'cad about 2 000 on:; for Europe i < fore leaving to complete loading In the Straits. At the Turf Clu': races at Bangkok a acciden ally dropped a number of banknotes. They
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    COMPANY MEETING
    480 8 The Bagan River Rubber Co Limited An extraordinary general Beatf*. Bagan River Rubber Co, fc£Tw2FlS> noon yesterday at the registered of the company. Chartered Bank (55 The aontiaan betore the mbersaccept the resignation of the pn 10 of directors and to elect a new''board" d Those present wer
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    MOTOR FATALITY
    454 8 Well Attended Funeral of Unfortunate Victims The terrible accident in which Mr. P. N Lowndes of Messrs. Wakeford ami Lowndes, and Mr. H. W. Kenrick, of the Singapore Traction Co., both wel.-known and popular members of the local European community, lost their lives shorty aft*' 8.30 p.m. on
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    CEYLON MUSLIMS
    103 8 tuxu j, mm Ceylon Hoslfns* ft-re£ banded toee her and OT r f r a l f d hey form -1 an fWoa Muslim A"" Itf dr are at No. ICS **J&d 'ng cercmonv was -c- Sy.d Mohammed tta A' as (r t .Wn!r and J «m. a
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    Scottish Letter
    1655 9  -  (By Robert S. Angus. Edinburgh, April 29. »,...k Scotland has been interested This w p patten which have been or will ~.<j outside her borders. The Budget, on Monday, affects us rf than it does the rest of the kingiht distillers, having had no hopes, disappointed that the
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    FLAPPER PARSON
    138 9 Carrying her Bible and her powder-puff, and with a whole sheaf of new epigrams tucked inside her lobbed head, which was topped with a new bat. the Rev. Pattye Horn of Promise City, la., and De* Moines arrived in Chicago in a professional role and a new- spring
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      155 9 THE SHY WOMEN OF INDIA. FALSE MODESTY. Nature has made woman subject to certain peculiar ilia. In India modesty and shyness have condemned her to suffer unnecessarily. Girls in their teens, young women, and mothers, are all liable to have one ot another of the various illnesses which their peri
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    1389 10 Strong Condemnation by Lord Hugh Cecil The Home papers are full, as never before, of discussions of spiritualism, pro and con. One of the ablest of the latter is contributed by Lord Hugh Cecil to "The Morning Post." He says:— I desire to express a firm dissent from the
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      576 10 Tn llptlrrHnnlMhiia [f|| I UJ IM IMP* wm* I Cold Storage ICE CREAM rj nJ s ta 1 poR YOUR NEXT TENNIS OR BRIDGE PARTY. g I i I m B 0; Obtainable from r> JOHN LITTLE Co., BUN BEE Co., KIM ANN Co., LIM KHOON HENG, I I LUNA
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      916 10 I VERTICAL Mt~kt k I a V OIL bftblNti fl^lmk B ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF THE BORNEO CO., LTD. £j (Incorporated in England) n; S] Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson. Penantr and 1L» a In ruu oUlr. !n I BOOKS. jj THE PARENTS' BOOK, answers to children's questions, a real
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      538 11 STEAMER SAILINGS TTTbRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES L (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. v ntfQITI AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. 1 (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China ft Japan For Marseilles, London ft Antwerp.
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      554 11 PRICES Singapore. May 22. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 48 Beef istew or curry kati 42 Pork lean kati 60 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 56 MuAr.on Indian lb. 60 Mutton Australian lb. 60 Fowl kati 55 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 60 Ducks each
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      576 11 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 pan., for Port Swettenham and Penang. B. W. SOON, 5 p.m., for Malacca. RAHMAN, 5 p.m., for Muar. TUESDAY ROMPIN, 4 p.m., for Batu Pahat. CALYPSO, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson, Telok Anson, Bagan Datoh,
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      655 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Dae Sail Haruaa Mara 11,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp May 26 27 Kamo Main 8,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp June io Katori Manx 10,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp June 23 Atsuta Mam 8,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp July 7 a KaajtfMa Mam
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      508 12 TO LET. TO LET—A Tennis Lawn fronting No. 173 sylang Road. For particulars apply 23' Japan ♦street. TO LET, Raffles Chambers, three sections 2nd floor, area 2,680 square feet. Rent $200 p.m. Immediate en ry. Apply to The Secretary, The Garden Club. FOR SALE ETC. HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES —Cloudy Ammonia. Glove
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      426 12 PUBLIC NOTICES. Any person or persons having any objections to she proposodchange of name ot the S. S. "KING SING" to "HOCK bENG" must lodge such objections with the Registrar of Shipping at Singapore within seven days from the appearand* of this advertisement. THIO KIM CHUAN, 12 13, Boat Quay,
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      427 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16 Ilir. Hongkong IS Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Rata via,
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      492 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acta of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £B>ooo,ooo Subscribed Capital «1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Beat £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 16, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      474 12 INSURANCE. |j&;f SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Fisdaysoa Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated 'n India 1874.) Results of the Company's Operations during the three years 1922-1924 PROFIT Rs. 51,00,000
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      441 12 ELECTRICAL 1 Bra, I Ceiling TL? w 1 Etc. D F WjJ I s,J PPlied by I I CHARGES MODERAI» I 'Phone 3411. I MASSAGE I Misses Misako MA9 I Nc 20, Bencoolen Str wt I LU!CHf Hsr!cl TYRts I VIHP STOCKIST I <«* Distributor f or My.„, 1 Cycle
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