Malaya Tribune, 10 April 1928

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    Masthead
    20 1 The Malaya Tribune XV.- -No. 81 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY. APRIL 10, 1928
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      204 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH FA DE. ,iot SHRINK. wvarg LONGER. b Korean Products Co. rat Basah Road, NGAPORE. 'PHONI 324. r--A&*ASIIVK M B am INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Sole Importers J ONE MODEL FOR 1 EVERY POCKET I S I SPYDER C 1,600 TORPEDO $1,750 SALOON 2 DOORS $2,300
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      254 1 "FLORODOR" f Washing Suitings /'"VV Wear HIGH STREET, jy Singapore. \l\ V U 711 I nmmwniiiii i;'i;iimimiii:iin:'iminimnui iiininimnnimiiiiirwmiimi» 8 I I J ru i i i iii• i i i muuiiaiiiuniiii unuiituiua I W\ IYf X ll K I 1 Sole Agents for S.S. F.M.S. UlilflDCSS j j Ssme, Darby
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    ATLANTIC TRAVEL OF THE FUTURE
    2035 2 Aeroplane Seadromes Idea Materialises CHAIN OF TWELVE-ACRE "RAFTS" Time the Most Important Consideration of Life Some time within the next few months the largest raft in the world—a strange looking structure with a three acre tip rising a hundred feet above the water line on
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      243 2 N»^tNV>/^l3lV> M vator «<» t.. lone ?on MWMM tln l-i- l^ V2l-ic>ns dtiiuiln 5<>n li«ve Ii v> Us'liin^xl'->!« v>'.> vain., V "l loi'l.- ><.,» «»t von U2V« uenixi IU2V Ut»t ov in on« Ubs.nt VA ni<?Kt. dnl. tuoi>? will i.n :ul l tl.Ht ill. 70U vill lu»lc<? on» inors !>
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      1059 2 AUCTION SALE CHING KENG LEE CO., LTD. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 99 years' Leasehold Land and Houses Nos. 92, 93 and 91 Nos. 62, 63, 64 and 65 Palembang Road. 999 years' Leasehold Ltmi Nos. 4, 5, 6 and 7 Amoy Street and No. 43 Pekin Street, Freehold l and
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    TOURIST'S DEATH
    129 3 !.;,<!> 8uici6e b> Overboarcl n<r Kong Harbour Office report R solute of the Hamburg-Ame-r I. on the world tour, states that a :h Kvurred on board, on March 19. N :'urthtr details were given. B"' r the agents and the cruise officials »vr r-ticent about the matter, but
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    "On This Day—"
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    Japanese Educators
    399 3 VISIT OF INSPECTION TO MANILA Speak in Glowing Terms of Administration "From what I have observed after I have visited several public schools in Manila, I believe that the educational system here is very much advanced and modern," declared t Torikai Principal of the Heijo Middle School. Heinan,
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    TO VISIT INDIA
    266 3 Quaint Parting Gift to A.P.F. Chapman \.P.F. Chapman, the Test Match Captain, has joined Messrs. James Buchanan and Co., Ltd., and according to their Managing Director for India, it is by no means impossible that he will come to India at some future date. A cheque for
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    GROOM INTERVIEWED
    161 3 Indore Ex-Rajah's Gratitude to British Government The town of Barwaha has begun to look like normal. 4.11 the guests who event there to attend the Tukoji Rao-Miller wedding have left and only Sir Tukoji Raos household staff and officers remain. The ex-ruler is busy interviewing scores of oeople
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    45 3 In drawing a cork from a bottle of ginger wine, a man injured his left hand through the neck of the bottle breaking He sued the licensee's stores, where he had bought the wine. Judge Crawford, at Edmonton County Court, awarded him £21, with costs.
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      237 3 Mi^ nn3er5 mat can draw trom mute string and Keyboard tbe most exquisite padcrewski ba8 enricned me xvorld bv bours of perfect pleasure. I M M M wtio3e UNV27V1N8 qu2liry 2licl supremacy Hre j proclucecl oiilv bv 8kiII anci care 2116 Knowlecl^e— by 2 tlue lo zZive 2 perfect 2Q<i
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    NOTES FROM GERMANY
    832 4 Ministry ol labour Va8 2 Xovel Lxbibition :>..». «Dlu- Zerlil, correslxmdenr.) lierlin, >!urcb W. ,n.:-.. m. doubt by tbe sucees. of s««ent t.l.s,..u„v. tbe >l,ni?trv o, I.«bourol l):„ l:,„ on exb.!..'lioi> ol 1! pl-e.nibes. c l rcss comment olor .-o.urks. tbi. .Voulll t l<- for i-ny und
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    FRANCE'S FUTURE
    103 4 I When the King and Queen of Afghanistan were in Paris, they are said to have one question of every high personam presented to them—and the same of «ie wife ot every high personage. And H tail story is true—we take it from a Jfench paper the astonishment
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    29 4 It is announced that the Hai Ning of the Douglas Line has been chartered by the &wcng Yoen Sang for a trip to Singapore U the emigrant traffic. P
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      274 4 ii TheGoodOUWays If I A of careful selection and jj II Ii wonderful handcraft still I I survive in the production of jj| g State Express No. 555 I I Vir inia Cigarettes which are H I 3 recognised standard of ISI cigarette quality in every M 1 country of
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      115 4 Worth Millions I world once said that he would 11 jjj ve ali nis wealth for a new II j I ft&l/7T7fljfw c man who takes II I f L\J/f*P Col man's Mustard in early If I c an d continues to use it I II re ularl y is
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      166 4 The Latest Records of "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" I issued in LONDON' for; I MARCH 1928 I have arrived and are now on sale '■i j I Electric Recordings i Lists sent on application. l> I To Motorists I Have you ever grumbled at the frequent necessity of having your Cylinders
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    Market Prices
    439 5 Singapore, March 31. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 52 Beef, stew or curry kati 48 Pork, lean kati 62 fork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 82 Hens (Locally reared) kati 92 Ducks each 92 Pigeons, domestic,
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    POPE ON MODERN DRESS
    151 5 "Shameless Immodesty" of the Costume of Girls A new attack on modern fashions and morals was launched by the Pope in a message addressed to the memory of the Venerable Elizabeth Canori Mora, a member of the Roman nobility who died in 1820 after a life
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    Weekly Share Report
    732 5 Penang, April 5. Owing to the Easter holidays have to go to press one day earlier than usual with the result that our report has had to be slightly curtailed. The Government announcement this morning that restriction will be removed on November 1 has fallen rather as
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      372 5 SO REST AT NIGHT I or Parents or Child Until BABY'S OWN TABLETS RTere Tried. They Cured The little One's Pains. rs of parents in Hong Kong think Baby's Own Tablets, and Mr. Pang Chi Hung, an cmi„ the firm of Messrs. Douglas 1 Co., who writes: daughter suffered from
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      171 5 WHICH IS BETTER? Deadening the Sense or Removing the Pain The physical man is subject to numberless pains and aches which may arise from various causes. In many such cases it la not possible or practicable to trace the cause and root it out. The best thing to do is
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      103 5 DENTISTRY j Latest Method of Treatments without Pail j Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. O. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, j 75, HILL STREET. SINGAPORE Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary. 'Phone 4U51. Cj ALBION CLAY'S BRITISH S I GLAZED STONEWARE |j a DRAINPIPES. S jj] Ready stocks obtainable of
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      298 5 Here is a_ good way to get a better job Learn all you can aouut your chosen trade, business or profession. DO NOT be content with the odds and ends of knowledge you pick up in your everyday work, but take the necessary steps to become more efficient than those
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      313 5 Ci CtittQSfeJ I Watch is Essentially an Cj Cj Article of Confidence. t^^ You do not go wrong if 11 EBERHARD WATCHESI EBERHARD I 3 lilt t ji N& with G UH ARTISTICAPPf «MNCt «T MODCa»TE CO ZC% Lit} fU 3 m T £S N3 M The name EBERHARD on
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      349 6 EMPIRE CINENA i I Commencing Monday, April 9 TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS First Show at 7 p.m. Second Show at 9-30 p.m. g I Thrills! Stunts! Actions! I Chinese Historical Picture. g i the king, J I BAN HUA LAU" I (TECK TJENG) I jfl The much improved historical picture
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      217 6 Amusements. asHSaS2S2S2 £2SESHSHSHJSSESZSES2SZS^^ I ALHAMBRA I S 'PHONE 909 S (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietors.) jjj TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY S k] AT 9 P.M. i J 8 jjj WE TAKE GREAT PLEASURE IN PRESENTING I j li. B. WARNER I ABLY ASSISTED IN AN ALL STAR CAST B I
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      482 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Street* 'PHONE NO. 3156 FROM SATURDAY, APRIL 7 TO THURSDAY APRIL 12. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M Ahead of all others THE LATEST GAUMONT GRAPHICS The Stop Press of the Screen IN BRONCHO LAND Lovers of action, attention! A iooo thrills await you in this one.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    112 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, April 10. ta-t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Fast Basin; Reijniersz 22; Shirala 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) :n Maru 18; Anking 14; Kedah 12; Titan 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) an MacNair 31. Empire Dork (Entrance Gate 4)
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    69 7 untitled motor-car driver was last week I i twelve months' rigorous im"t at the Kuala Lumpur Assizes g a motor-car, valued at $3,500 nging to Mr. W. L. Forwell, a planter. It appears that Mr. '•!'>ve into Kuala Lumpur and his ear at the Railway Hotel and ued, seeing the
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    An Astounding Tale
    1191 7 REVELATIONS REGARDING SMUGGLING m Perfected System on Coast of Sumatra Our readers will recall, says The Times of Malaya" that, in his address to the members of the Asiatic Planters' Association at Kuala Lumpur the other day when the members of that Association came together to consider
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    GIANT FOGHORN
    128 7 Chinese Lights Department Is Up To Date The inhabitants of Edinburgh and district have been much perturbed by the trials of the new giant diaphone foghorn which has been built for installation on the North-East Promontory, Shantung, China, to the order of the Chinese Maritime Customs. The tests,
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    ORDERLY PEKING
    243 7 Large and Small Crimes Rare China's Capital Armed robberies are an every-day occurrence in Shanghai and massacres are reported almost every week in South China, but Peking is still one of the most orderly cities in the world. This may be due partly to the placid temperament of
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    RELICS OF H.M.S. "LUTINE"
    231 7 .Some interesting relics of H. Ml S. "Lutine." the famous British treasure frigate, which Svas wrecked on October 9. 1791». off the island of Vlieland, Holland, have leeOmly come into the posses«icn of the Committee of Lloyd's. This ship was formerly the French frigate, "Lja Lutine"
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    256 7 The following passengers arrived at Singapore per s.s. "Melchior Treub" yesterday:— From Soerabaia.—Mrs. Groeneveld and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Wagnor, Mr. W. J. Oliemans, Mrs. P. H. Oliemans, Mr. G. F. Morice, Mr. F. Malley, Mr. H. Carson, Mej. Broese van Groenou, Mr. T. Osomura, Mr. T. Takuhashi,
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    969 7 FINANCE COMMERCE Xpsil «N !<"'. 2 V «l Sellers lii.... l 2 x.von/t'opra lia.. I>ar lloded I>Io. l per bae l».-5 Xo. I sa«o r'lour '"'lb 'l-n.s «,,„o,r 4.70 3 Borneo 8a<?o l'lour linyer, sellers I>I<». 2 8»6<, l?!olu- H?nir 8aeo Nonr cube 12.5« ?alembane leloton? Ilsnn Laniadewtone !v,... delotoni?
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    Warlord's Harem
    724 7 MARSHAL CHANG CHUNGCHANGS BOAST How He Squanders Money on Fripperies Foreigners have been given their first glimpse of the famous "harem" of Marshal Chang Chung-chang, Governor of Shantung province, says the "Shanghai Times." Marshal Chang has added certain foreign features to the establishment which he wanted expert opinion
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      95 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS GLENNIE PREPARATORY SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN. TOOWOOMBA, QUEENSLAND. ('hurch of England School for girls. Inder control of the Brisbane Diocesan Council. The Preparatory School receives pupils up to II years of age. For fees and all particulars apply: MISS SUTTON, Principal. Etablissements MISCHLER "Rolling Shutters, Wood and Corrugated Iron"
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      324 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, April 10 ii: i.; a.m., 1:38 p.m. Rubber Co., Union Building, noon. Ceylon XI vs. Malays. .Muslim I. C. vs. C.T.A. nd" at Victoria Theatre, 9:30 I morrow, April 11 1 a.m.. 2:21 p.m. ih Rubber Estates meeting, Noon. Commerce meeting, exchange, 2 i ."> p.m. i\
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    86 8 ACK NOWLEOG M ENTS Messrs. L.c Teck Siong, Chong Faow Chong and family beg to thank all friends and relatives who kindly attended the funeral of the late Madame Foo Geok Eng, and all those who sent wreaths, t<. leg rams, and letters of condolence, etc.
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    FORCING THE ISSUE
    810 8 Mr. Baldwin's announcement about Re- striction created a temporary panic; after several days it becomes manifest that the atmosphere has cleared. The announcement has had the effect already of forcing the issue between the Dutch industry and our own. In a few days' time leaders of both
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    1378 8 Next Sunday there will be Divine Service at H. M. Naval Base at Seletar at 10:30 a.m. in the house of the Superintendent Engineer. H.M.S. ''Berwick" (Captain R. S. WykesS..eyd, D.S.O., R. X.) is expected to arrive at Singapore on Thursday, April 12, and tc sail for Hong Kong on
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    712 8 Mr. J. S. W. Bean is app»,, Director of W k I Her Excellency Lady Invin r home by the mail steamer f 1 *°r I Mr. J. K. Beasley is gazette 1 i Government Stores, Sarawak, j k of j next. ir 1 j M. H.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    52 8 From China and Japan by Maru, due at Singapore t< From Europe, (London on March 22) by s.s. Rajula. due daylight on Friday, the 13th ii From Australia by s.s. Tasn Singapore at 8 a.m. on Saturday, ;ih instant. From Australia by s.s. City due at Singapore on
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      146 8 I "PAGODA" I 555 0 n LATEST SHADES include, 1 Gun Metal, Silver, I Moonlight, Pougee j and Flint. Now Stocked by NAMSEN'S I 53, High Street. IRRESISTIBLE PACOLE A. REMOVES DIRT AND STAIN From all Utensils, Earthenware, Sinks, etc. Rarely Equalled Never Excelled, Cheaper Than All. 35 cts. 22
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    MISS GLEITZE'S BIG SWIM
    144 9 Gibraltar Straits Victory U)ENCE OF SPANISH WITNESSES Currents Impede her Progress h I iftVia] Wireless] London, April 9. the London typist who wnm the Straits of Gibrod in Paris to-day on London, She produced gned by Don Francesco I Governor of Tarifa, who 34 venty people
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    SOVIET TERRORISM EXPOSED
    60 9 Terrible Tortures By Police CHIEF ARRAIGNED WITH COMRADES [Renter*! Service] Riga. April 9. S resM Court of Soviet Russia has rial of Ntkhoroshev, Chief of town of Gnuguvev, in the f Kharkov, his deputy and barge of inflicting terrible r soncn who were alleged to half strangled,
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    U. S. Judge's Ruling
    270 9 NATIONALIST GOVT. NO STANDING IN COURT (laim Against Assurance Companies Dismissed y iai-chi, Commissioner of Foreign tor the Nationalist Government, rvunl a note of protest to the .n >nsul-General in which excep- will be taken to the recent ruling of •Milton I). Purdy of the American
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    DREDGE MISHAP
    33 9 Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, April 10. dredge mishap has occurred at i \»,tnr Kamunting Company mine, 2 dredge got into a hole and r it feet, the water covering her deck.
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    REVOLT IN A BARRACKS
    61 9 Mutineers Kill Officers QUICK SUPPRESSION OF OUTBREAK [Reuters Service] Caracas, April 9. A military revolt broke out here but was quickly suppressed. The mutineers killed two officers who refused to rebel and marched to the ammunition stores at San Carlos barracks but received there rifle fire.
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    Atlantic Storm
    93 9 LEVIATHAN STRIKES HEAVY SEAS Lifeboats and Searchlight Smashed By Waves [Reuters Service] New York. April Wireless telegrams from incoming liners report a severe storm on the Atlantic. Ihe officers of the Leviathan which docked here to-day stated that enormous damage was caused on Thursday night by a huge
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    SIR ALAN COBHAM
    69 9 Successful Survey of African Territory [British Official Wireless] London, April 9. Sir Alan Cobham, who is making an aerial SEtrvey of Africa, landed on Sunday in Banana Creek at the mouth of the River Congo, after a flight of five hundred miles up the west .oast from
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    STEVEDORE'S FATAL FALL
    149 9 Drop of Twenty Feet into Ship's Hold On the morning of Friday last a Chinese stevedore employed on board the s.s. Anking fell into the ship's hold, sustaining fatal injuries. The Anking was unloading in the Roads at the time and the deceased who was standing on
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    AMERICAN DUTIES
    48 9 [Reuters Service] Washington, April 10. In a test case before the Supreme Court it was decided that Congress had rtot exceeded its constitutional authority in delegating power to the President to raise or lower customs duties to equalise the cost of production at home and abroad.
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    BANK'S PRESIDENT
    28 9 [Reuters Service] Washington, April 10. Mr. Frank White, Treasurer of the United States Department of the Treasury has resigned to become President of the Southern Bank.
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    UNITED STATES RUBBER
    41 9 [Reuters Service] New York, April 9. The pasting of a dividend for the first time on the preferred stock of the United States Rubber Co. caused a break of over six points ti 79, a new low record.
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    PROFESSOR DEAD
    17 9 lNeuter» services Tbe NuLue. 9. srolossor Nitxeni» »0«. k"und«..r ot ?byto-t?atb<doey. is dead. [Reuters Service]
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    A NAVAL VISIT
    17 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, April 9. The Japanese squadron has arrived here.
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS DELEGATE
    69 9 Shot by Unknown Assailant QUEER INCIDENT AT CONSTANTINOPLE [Reuters Service] c.m/tantinople. .Vpril ,6. I>lr. sllllenlN!» r, r> of of ,.n,1 1)0«. t. i- .< tl.«.> l «-ll brum l, i.s inlerllulioillll <"!,««.. is in bo-pit d lrom a bullet wound. lt ,5 unkn-ovn bo» it »u.«
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    Wife or Concubine
    379 9 INTERESTING CASE IN CHINESE COURT Second Woman Denies Was Marriage Ceremony The hearing opened recently in'a C hinese Ccurt of an interesting ease in which the wife of a Professor in one of the local universities sued him for alleged bigamy. Chin Yung Kuei, the defendant, is
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    HOLIDAY EXODUS
    37 9 Brilliant Weather For Once In England British Official Winless London, April 9. The Easter holidays have been favoured here with brilliant weather which has stimulated the usual exodus from London to the coast and country.
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    TRIP TO RIAU
    159 9 Enjoyable Excursion by Oriental Musical Party After a voyage of eig"ht hours, the Oriental Musical Party arrived at Riau on Saturday last at 9 p.m. by the "Emily". The Captain of Riau, Mr. Oci Tiau Tjen, extended a very cordial welcome and luxurious entertainment. He led the
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    MARTIA—EBER
    72 9 Quiet Wedding Solemnised Yesterday At The Cathedral of "The Good Shepherd" yesterday morning Mr. Donald Martia "was married to Miss E. M. Eber daughter of the late Mr. F. W. Eber. Owing to the recent of the bride's father the function was of a quiet nature. The bride was
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    INDIAN REFORMS INQUIRY
    64 9 Committee to Help Simon FIRST PROVINCIAL BODY [Router's Service] Shillong, April 'J. The first provincial committee in India which will co-operate with the Simon Commission was elected to-day when the Assam Legislative Council elected a committee of seven members to assist the Commission to enquire into the
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    "Sorrell and Son"
    466 9 FATHER COMES INTO HIS OWN AT ALHAMBRA Splendid Story of Ex-Officer's Fight For His Boy A picture with human appeal—one that tugs gently at the heart strings—is dearly loved by the frequenter of movies, and one of the very best of this kind is to be seen
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    HONG KONG CEMENT
    214 9 How Singapore Base Favours Haiphong Product It is perhaps stretching things a little to introduce items relative to commercial happenings in these columns, but yet there is something interesting in the claims put forward by a correspondent relative to the Singapore base, says The South China Morning
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    MR. ORMSBY-GORE AT IPOH
    51 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, April 10. Mr. Ormsby-Gore arrived at Ipoh to-day after a warm reception by the Sultan of Perak at Kuala Kangsar. To-day he is being given a lunch and dinner by the Resident at the Grand Hotel Vaves to-morrow mcrning for Tanjong
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    Sporting News
    170 10 Cricket S.C.R.C. 4ND PENANG GAME SPOILT liain Abandonment On 3untluv Tbi !ollo»i»»e are tbe >r> l'l tbe mallb >vitb tbe l'enan>r <.binc"p < ,u lbls weekenil. Tbe lu»d t<_. l« un Sunday t>> b,.» beavv ruin, xvbicb ma«le lurtber pb»y m.po.^ilde. lenane s.lit.c. l.in» lvliy.. 5.',u.- c <b,»<
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    PERAK AND PENANG DRAW
    240 10 l?i»3bt gainst 'lime lino's In failure r>>m Oui <orre>pon»leNt lp<dl. .4pril 9. l !av ..>: !>«,. «lay of tbe !'< mntcb was „,ucb ie?,> dull toward» >i l e ..s lb»? day wben. lrequent .,>< ,»i .i,,," .r,-. of rain, > :tul>!<. t>l,l tine «tancl 6y
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    41 10 (J"rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 9. ln the final polo match for the Spooner Can, Selangor beat the Duke's by five to two. The Regiment played well but their beat pony went lame.
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    275 10 Easter Holiday League Matches HUDDERSFIELD STILL ON TOP Surprising Results In Third Division s. Outer's servn.'I [Reuters Service] London, April 9. The following are the results of matches played in the English and Scottish Leagues on Easter Monday:— FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa I, West Ham Utd. 0. Cardiff City
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    692 10 Make Fine Recovery When Three Goals Down The Inter-port game between Hong Kong and the Malayan Chinese was played on April 1 on the H.K.K.I. ground. Hong Kong, before a large attendance, when the home side won by the odd goa' in five. Two trophies were on
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    55 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 10. The Shanghai (Chi Nan) Students won trie last match at Kuala Lumpur against a selected eleven, scoring the only goal. A huge crowd watched the match. The students showed more cleverness than the local team. They are
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    451 10 A Great Game Ends in Favour Of K.L. Tfcam (Specially Contributed) On Sunday at the Kubu "C" ground, Malacca, the Selangor Rompers Club were seen in action in a friendly game against the Malacca Hotspur Association. The playing pitch was sodden and consequently play suffered
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    40 10 France Beats Wales by Eight To Three Reuter's Service [Reuters Servicel Colombess, April 9. At rugger in glorious weather before a large crowd, with the turf in splendid condition, France beat Wales by a score of 8 to 3.
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    90 10 The following are the results of the Easter Competitions:— "Crack and Duffer" Winners:—R. D. Finlay and El B. McCall 84—11—73. X. E. Bath and GUI 84—8—76. H. Jackson and Exley 87—8—79. Mixed Flag Winner?:—Mr. and Mrs. J. Tryner on 9th green. April Monthly Medal
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    41 10 -At Home" Held by Club; Prizes Presented (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 9. The Selangor Golf Club held an "At Home" in fine weather. Mr. Justice Acton made a speech introducing Mrs. Peel, who presented the prizes.
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    186 10 Siew Sin Sia Defeats Novices After Hard Struggle An interesting match was played on Saturday between the Siew Sin Sia and the Novice B. P. before a fairly large crowd at the Novices' court. After a hard game the Siew Sin Sia (which consisted of selected players from various
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    112 10 The Juvenile Badminton Party Tournament The following are the ties for the Open Ping Pong Championship Tournament, which will commence on Saturday, April 14, at 2:30 p.m., at the residence of Mr. Tan Peng Cheow (Badminton Vice-Capt.), No. 234 Orchard Road. The semi-finals and finals will be played
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    813 10 Burma Beaten in Boxing Tournament (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, April 1. Arrangements for the departure of the barefooted football team from Ceylon to tour in the Straits and Malaya are now complete and the team will leave on Wednesday, April 4, by the s.s. "Hakusan Maru." The
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    467 10 SECOND DAY OF AM \TFr RACING AT IPOH Coe Leads Five Winners i n Excellent Style (From Our Own Correspo,, m Ipoh. v>ri The second Perak amateur in* H H I arKt ing H. H. the Sultan of Per; another out-station visitors. Ti good and dividends, more lK:
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    55 10 Alleged Theft of Piece Goods Privates Faulkingam Flvnn and cf the Duke of Wellington's Raiment appeared before Mr. W. N. Gowrlay. the Second Magistral?, this morning, v. ir- of theft of piece goods curios, et t< the value of $100, the propertv of oi <■ K h
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    84 10 A feat of considerable end accomplished by Mr. Tan Ke< X Kuala Lumpur Athletic Asleft Kuala Lumpur with tw 5 a.m. on Good Friday to cycl pore, a distance of about 250 of the party dropped out o\\ hut Mr. Tan Kee Kuan re* X p.m. on
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    198 11 Hindu Students Enraged at Australians Great excitement was caused on March at tne Chowpaii Sands, Bombay, when a number of Hindu lads, chiefly students, made a hostile demonstration against two Australian missi< Daries who were preach ing Christianity to Hindus and other nonbelievers. The Australian preachers have been
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      142 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for April 15, 1928. To-day. April 10 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. F. A. Stretcher Drill. 5:15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay Coy., Recruits Drill. To-morrow, April 11 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) Coy., Lewis Gun and Bayonet Fighting Classes. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall,
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    260 12 Mr. W. H. R. Murray Converted To Hinduism The ceremony of the conversion of a young Englishman to Hinduism was held at Bombay on March 22 at the Aryasamaj Hall, before a large gathering. The new convert is Mr. W. H. R. Murray, Director of the National
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    35 12 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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    520 13 Signs of Distinct And Definite Improvement Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the Home Secretary, speaking recently at the annual banquet of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, said the future of British industry—the future of the trade, and commerce of this country—lay in unison between the employer and the employed. He
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    280 13 Lady Explorer Discovers Third Dynasty Site The "Egyptian Gazette" recently published an article on the work carried out in the Northern Fayum desert bj Miss Caton Thomson on behalf of the British School of Archaeology. According to this article an ancient irrigation system and a stone lined reservoir with
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    212 13 Chiang Kai-shek Issues AntiCommunist Warning Details of a monster meeting which was held at Nanking in memory of Dr. Sun Vat-sen on the anniversary of his death have now come to hand. There are reported to have been 30,000 people present at the Public Recreation ground
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      578 14 SITUATION VACANT MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Required an Overseer in the Municipa Building Surveyor's Department at a commencing salary of $150/- per mensem rising by annual increments of $10/- per mensem to a maximum of $240/- plus any allowances the Commissioners may grant from time to time. The successful applicant will
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