The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 March 1926

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    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPCRE, S.S., FRIDAY. MARCH 12, 1926. NO. 11,744
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    276 1 British Kadio |Hai details from th<? rep«.rt of the Koyal Commission on the coal industry Page 7. The First Committee unanimously approved the sub-committee's report regarding Germany's admission to the I eague Page C. M. Rriand has achieved two records by forming his Cabinet m ten lu.urs
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    AN ORTHOGRAPHICAL QUESTION.
    899 1 Matthew Arnold, discussing a qu< -tion which was more bsfoss the public mind seventy years airo than it is to-day, alter considerable preliminai y humming And hawing, pronounced an opimr>n on the whole ■gainst the founding of a British institution on the lint-s of the French Academy.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      199 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S GINfiERNUT BISCUITS Rafiftes Hotel how No: 2H20. BAUUBB HKOTHERS, Proprietors. extraordinary new attraction, the c;reat international ch\r\cteristic russian dancers MISS LADOVA AND YOURY YOTJRLO The above dancers will appear at Raffles Hotel TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Admission. Non-Diners SI. GRILL ROOM. A. K. PEATE, I'ndtT tht* supervision of
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      209 1 I I I In t x /y PABOO PAINT. A paint for iron roofs. ;I Better than ordinary paint. Can be applied easily. < Offers complete protection. PABCO PAINT. Absolutely anti-corrosive. 5 5 Inexpensive. jl Non-poisonous. 5 •i Try it on your next job. Sole Agents* l" Sime, Darby Co.,
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      158 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hols liiju« urs. Caldbeck*a— Page ft. Harmston's cirrus t >-nipht Page I'lnyer's N;«vv (ut cigarettef Pajrt' T. Honey. Singapore Cold st »rage —Page v Mdm. Ki-lvty's Sih(<>i of Dancing— Pag« 2. "N<>. No. \anett4 at Theatre to-nifrhi Page 2. Shipping news and notices on pages 1". 12 and
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      6 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELICIOUS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      93 1 11l t"v r^ cj i\ Hijrh Water, >•.!•'. it m. l:; p.m. ami o. homeward mail, train. Dutch homeward m;iil rlores, n sjn. I.txljrt* Betbnd Regular, i.96 p.m. Harmston*! (iriu^. '.'.!•"> p.m. The Quaint*. \'kt i Theatre, w pum. S«ff r <lu it, \'.\th. Hiph Water, '.'.41 a.m., IO.M p.m.
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    B. & F. BIBLE SOCIETY.
    378 2 B. F. BIBLE SOCIETY. i he annual report of the Malayan Ajreney reachoi us fronn Mr. B. Purdy, the secret* aiy. Prom it we learn that: Total circulation "last year m Malaya was 157,921 copiea a-a'.n.-i 143,815 m 1924, and 136,348 m 1023. During 1925 oar Sub-Agents and Asiatic Colporteurs
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    SIR HARI SINGH.
    306 2 Isn] *ive Belisjiean Cereavoaties. IK- 1 hi. Feb. 25. v ipondeni w irei "1 \v,.- h pri v ilegevi few minutes to wri n< of thi Us;ioua i ;< moaiet m which the Maharaja Sii Hari Sini^h has been enj asi week. Thi: was v\ th« r
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    61 2 The Government of Burma announces that it has come to it^ notice that attempts 1 often made to influence executive engineers and Miperintendiac engineers re«ponMble for accepting tenders on behalf of the Public Works Department m favour of particular^e^traetors. Tfca Oovemment ha, deeidrt that any attempt on the part otthe
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      344 2 COMBS. COMBS. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. have pleasure m announcing the arrival of a very fine selection of the famous "ACE" Combs. They comprise Pocket, Men's, Dressing and Hobbed Hair Combs. Trices ranjje from 50 cents to $2.50 1(> DIFFERENT PATTERNS. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. 2:5, Battery Road. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD.
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      357 2 Victoria Theatre LAST TWO NIGHTS OF R. B. SALISBURY COMPANY THE QUAINTS TO-NIGHT AT 9.30. SATURDAY AT 5 AND 9.30 P.M. LAST THREE PERFORMANCES OF NO, NO, NANETTE DON'T WAIT FOR YOUR GRANDCHILDREN TO TAKE YOU SPECIAL MATINEE SAT. 5 P.M. F"NO, NO, NANETTE' IHOOL CHILDREN HAL! PRICE TO $4
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      358 2 UP TO AND INCLUDING SATURDAY MARCH i^nT^ SPLENDID, RARE PICTURES TO THRILL. INTEREST ENTERTAIN A M) AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A THRILLING TALE OF~ADVENTI RE IN FRI( The Story of a Two- Year Big Game Hunt with all( j Jjl the screen m One
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    "THE PERFECT LADY."
    671 3 AN OLD HOOK OF ETIQUEtTE. A meek little volume, bound m crimson cloth, its front cover embellished with a wreath of impossible white pansies and their leaves and the legend "Etiquette, or the Perfect Lady," it lay upon the street barrow. Alas! some vandal, obviously not a
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    FOREIGN SECRETARY'S REPLY TO M. ZINOVIEFF.
    124 3 iiritain not (lie Country for Kcd" I'ropauanda. KlTßby, IVI.. 25. Sii Austen Chamberlain*! attention was drawn m the Houac «»f Commons to chcspeech made by M. Zinovieff, at the raeent Communist International Conference, m which If. Zinovieff urged the intensifying of Communist activities m
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    SAKLATVALA COMEDY IN COMMONS.
    104 3 Precefttl MtJM Appeals Against Imprisonment <;f *'Kt'ds." London,* Fob. 24. The House of Commona ymrtl hmaooredly laughed at the spectacle of Mr. Sakiatvala (Communist) carrying six heavy bund- j IBS, two of whi-.h wi-re slun- round hii pick. to tk« Clerks Tables. He explained that they
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      328 3 THE MIGHTY ATOM. tjL* 'fi. J^ V'^SS^n%^^nn9wßn^P^r PIRVEYOES ALSO OF EXCELLENT SOUPS, "FRAY BENTOS" ii' CORNED BEEF TONGUES. STOCKED BY ALL THE PRINCIPAL PROVISION DEALERS. AFRICAN EASTERN TRADE CORPN. LIMITED. Incorporated m England.) 117 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. I 1 I The Premier French Car 3 4 Seater Wire Wheels $2,450.
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    • Advertisement
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      249 3 FORD OWNERS Prolong the Life of Your Car I by Using White Star Oil Positively 11 Profitable Investment MAL4YAN MOTORS 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietorw. It looks and tastes like rich red wine and does you much more good. TJOUR yourself out a ghis of WINCARNIS, hold it
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    ON WAACTIVE SERVICE.
    1185 4 NO. ;{._in BAUACK& < >i; r rirst day m barracks proved to be a very tirinji one; wo seemed to be kept standing, standing, standing, all the time. First we stood for twenty minutes waiting for the 7..J0 a.m. Roll Call, then thirty minutes more outside the
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    PASTEL SHADES.
    29 4 Pastel -hadt-v are to be used more than ever thi* seneca. This gawa i> af sail lilac crepe magnl, gracefully draped over sheath af pale silver cloth.
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    MOODS & MODES OF EVE
    4 4 MOODS MODES OF EVE
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    TABLE TALK.
    722 4 HATLESS BRIGAPE. It is becoming quite commonplace to see women discarding their hats m restaurants and cafes. Out of doors, also, this love of freedom from any head covering: is also being shown. On the top of a bus the other evening, I saw a jrirl with her
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    WOMEN BOXERS.
    79 4 Entertained by northern boxing enthusiasts at a banquet m Sunderland, Jimmy Wilde said the idea of women m the boxing rinp was repulsive arid would receive no support from real lovers of the art. He did not deny that at the Mart of his career he used to
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    PINK PAPERS.
    428 4 DROPPING IN. By FLORA FLEMING. "Prop m any time, and take us as you find us," says the newly-found friend, 01 the re-discovered distant relative. This invitation is very charming m its informality, but beware of it! Personally, 1 tender thanks and a non-commital remark, and very rarely
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    FASHION FANCIES.
    132 4 Cetear Schemes for I.inn.ru. Beauty these .lay* is skin deep. The nice. I ly tucked undergV menu with rows of fea- ther-stitching and yardi of lace upon which grandmothers sol such store an ao .>•«! to the smart woman to-day who goes n the principle that the best
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    BOUDOIR & BOULEVARD.
    775 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. Insids one of thy- luxurious tur eio*ks m ea if: B very exclusive Salon, VU B BUUrVelioUl blending of silk and velvet Silver silk was u^-d as the "ground,*** and the pattern ol the appliqued velvet can hardly be described. It foil .wed a futuristic scheme with many
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    SIMPLE, BIT UNIQUE.
    28 4 A pale bin.- rhsrmiaai slsawlaas evening frock, iared at the battsay m tnree ti«-rv. trimmed effective!) at botti.ni af tath tit r x^ith ml\»t lace.
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    A CHARMING GOWN.
    52 4 rep« i Koniain. m I vmra l>urni»h«-<i Ik i^t'. is the material ehtwa *«>r thi* charminu afternoon |Mr|. Tht> !ul!nv-» is m the fr< nt of fht* Har Rkift, whi:h k < atlint'd. as w It a> thy oritiin waistline, and cuffs. h\ m«i rii'fx' <>l a
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    ANSWERING 20,000 QUERIES A DAY.
    442 5 In t»u booking hail of Charing Crosa station stands a modern Theaeua, who answers over queations daily. He is one of the new Tube guides, who directs erring travellers it. one of the most puzzling labyrinths on London-; railway ays- m. I went to pay
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    EMPLOYMENT OF CAVALRY IN MODERN WARFARE.
    193 5 < 'nmmandcr Ken worthy Alleges Waste. "l> not his expenditure on cavalry large- sheer waste of public money?" asked onwutnder Kenwi rthy m the Hous of 'ommons, as a supplementary question, to the accompaniment of Labour cheers. Sir Laming Worthin&ioa Evans (Secretary 1 r
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    31 5 For the first time m the Malacca Roads a carfTO boat has remained for over a week. discharging bei cargo of water pipes brought out from Home for the new roservoir.
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    CHANCES THAT WAIT FOR INVENTORS.
    421 5 An electric toaster that will cut rf th« cnrreni jnsl befote the toast begjtei to luiri. <;!•, if that ia not possible, that will give some audible indication m time t<> avoid spoiling the toast. This If one of the <k*st" w&oti m n ii».n;ul
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    "DOUG'S" PHYSICAL FITNESS.
    297 5 Douglas Fairbanks, upon j.r< > i n%r home of eveainge after hard days ipeni m dueMing, rescuing and wooing bright damsels, and playing hob with the criminal classes, Ands time td he a booster of the VM.( .A Having !«r- ntly signed for a $40 buainesa men's
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    GERMAN INDUSTRIAL DEAL.
    558 5 Transferenea a€ rYiam Munition Works. Berlin. Jan. 21. The Board of the Dentsehe Werke, a t a meeting dVeJded t illgpoaa Df the entire Iconcera to the Vereuitgte Industrial LJnternehmant A. (i. (United Industrial Undertakings, Limited), known for ihort as the Via^. Tin- Viag combined the principal
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    MR. BEN SPOOR AND THE I.L.P.
    109 5 Reaajeatec] k i> Reaiga. LrnHon. Pek. 2'.i. The National Co*m?il of the Independent r] i m- I'.h iy bai ii formed Mr. Ben Spoor that his recent articlti <»n t)i<> relationa <»f the labour ;m<l Liber*] Partita and the titude -t-'i tin- Independent Labooi
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    42 5 W hear that when Mr. Langfton i r <»fs to Tehlk Anscn as Diftrid OAlcer, hil place at tha Town Planning DAce, I !><*>i. is to he fi'lcd by Mr. Amir w Cakfecott, on his U-turn from Homo, says the Malay Mail.
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      269 5 When the hot weather comes 4 VV I hot weather comes, pains, di.irrhoea", to your >. inldren, i odward's (iripe It i> absolutely harmloat, •a if. and yet soothes ns their delicate ins. For acidity, tlatu- l> urn. tff^{*J nn I VIOPMRDS I NMI I py. Physicians all over the
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      292 5 fj A SLOGAN WITH MORE TRUTH THAN POETRY. I DRINK PERFECTION WHISKEY AND LOSE THAT MORNING HEADACHE >V i t Sole Agents ai^So^Auhw. IF IN DOUBT -TRY IT y easter J.nga?S?e ES Lm Making Gqod Blood If your child is looking pale," take it as a danger sign. The child
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      542 5 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTRE. Notice ia borcwy sjrrea that T...,k Road acat St. Mary's Home will be dosed t<. tkroagk traffic on the night of th.- IXth Inst, until completion (»f the work, for the purpoae of ronewing the Railway and Tramway Crossing. By Order. W. MARSH. Municipal SOCXI I Municipal
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1679 6 THE 8.8.C-8. SAD TROUBLES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 11. It is not the easiest thing to run a broadcasting service. Lpst Friday the British Broadcasting Company, alter warning the ntiv >us not to listen m, gave Reginald Berkeley's "The Quest of Elizabeth." It was well
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    CHILD ADOPTION BILL IN COMMONS.
    210 6 Important Safeguards Proposed. LaneVm, Feb. 2«>. The By stem* of adoption prevailing m the Dominions and India wen- freely referred to m the House of omnions to-day m the course of a discussion of a private member's Bill dealing with the adoption of children, which
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    23 6 The world is not organised or prepared for a much higher level of intelligence than it has already got.— Mr. J. F. Duff.
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      382 6 X THE DRESSING FOR HOT CLIMATES. •S ENSURES MAGNIFICENT TRESSES. "I^OKO" \m a tonic, cleansing, invigorating preparation; A a causes the Hair to grow luxuriantly, keeps it soft and pliant. 2 2 Imparts to it the lustre and freshness of youth, positively 2 W eradicates dandruff, prevents Hair from falling,
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    • Advertisement
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      814 6 AUCTION SALE OF High Grade Teak Household Furniture, Piano et<. At No- 4 Sophia Road (off Selegiv Road) ON SATURDAY 13th MARCH, AT 2.30 I»M Comprising:— An excellent toned cottage piano by The Rohm,... and a player Piano to match with 31 rolls of records, a d<>ut>l< gramophone m mohogany-stained
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      225 6 BY ORDER (il THE HEAD 0| PREVENTIVE SERVICE. (iOVERXXBn MONOPOI i: AUCTI SALI CONFIB< I 1 Got erni I M ON MONDAY, MAR< prising: Cigarei 'i. ri< h-K 10-3 "preliminary notice. The I'ndersiirned h;iu- been instructed to sell by PaMfc Auction sj an early date. The following Town B niise.s
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    ROYAL COAL COMMISSION.
    1498 7 THE REPORT. ORGANISATION THE SECRET. I British Radio- OiliciaJ Service. J Ru^t y, Mar. 10. The report of the Royal Commission on the coal industry is issued for publication m to-monow's papers. The Commission (is consider that the present difficult posii«>ri of the coal industry is the
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    86 7 Penang, Mar; !>. Recruiting has been generally resumed m Madras Presidency but th following taluka are dosed t<» recruiting owing to prevalence f distil- Salem District: Uttenkarai :l.ik (under the X.C's jurisdiction^! Si ii t h Arcot: Gingi, Villupuram, Chidambaram and Kallakurichy taluks. Tanjore: Papanasam, Nannilam, Thiruturaipoondy, Kumbaconam,
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    77 7 Alter a debate lasting: the whole pt the afternoon session on March Ith and during which several important speeches were nadCi Mr. T. L. Villiers' motion for the reintroduetion of the silver rupee was turned i <wn by a large majority m the Cry lon Legislative Council. Mr. Villiers' motion
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    592 7 ACTIVITIES OF THE CHINESE CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. (By Our Chinese Correspondent) The thirty-sixth annual repoit of the nines. Christian Association has just been j issued to its members. Jt makes very pleasant and interesting: reading. During the) year there wore 21 meetings of the Asso- j Ciatioa m th;.-
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      THE CHINESE STUDENTS STRIKE.
      263 7 Sir. A much i reded ducational institution built by generous public donation,! > now lying desolate at lUikit Timah Boad, the students having gone «»n stiik,-. Pubt;: interest .'i this very highly imsatisfaccory state oi a(Ta!r«i i- keen and the matter (retires immediate attention. jDoabtles* tlv
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      342 7 IP i DHOTOR HAD INDIGESTION n't attempt to get rid of the adening it hs*d lvmove the which is the cause. This acid neutralised by Bisurated which preparation doctors prehospitali use it xvith :SS. Bisurated Magnesia too, if you've any stomach indigestion, dyspepsia, gastritis, •me from your chemist to- ~o
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      634 7 ILFORD ROLLJUMS I Sub Agents Wanted for all Outstations I SOLE AGENTS i Singapore s £f Photo Co 553, HIGH ST. Telephone:— Telegrams:— i •559. SARASTUDIQ, Singapore. Navy Cut j i Cigarettes 7 I Gunner of the M/e. SITUATIONS VACAN'I "LEST WE FORGET ft is requested that where all ttlina>
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCESBIRTH.
    21 8 JAMIESON. At tIM Matcnuty Hospital limaprt. Un ike l uh -.n-i., t«> Alice Mary, wife <.f M«rria Jaiiiicson, daafktcr.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1926. Troubles at Peking.
    697 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1926. Troubles at Peking. The short cables of yesterday aiui to-day, Announcing the isolation of Tientsin and Peking from the sea through the prevention <>r the navigation of the Peiho river, may mean much or little. The Taku Forts at the entrance to the
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    434 8 Mi««. W. will U- going HoBM to\vai(l> the middle <»f tin year. Rev. \V. K. Horley, <<( Ipoh, wh<» has i been on a iMt to Singapore, returned 'n Tue>»U»\ Mr. T. Rogers, Dcput) Municipal Electrical Engineer, Penan*, proceeded Home <>ii leave b\ the Hector. l>r. Leopold Robert left Bangkok
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      INTEREST IN MURDER TRIAL.
      106 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ptnanu. Mar. 11. At the Penanp Assizes the case m which a Tamil named Cholliah is charged with the murder of Louis Karl, chief conservancy inspector, was commenced to-day. The Court was thronped and there was not even standing room. Whilst evidence
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      PENANG LIBRARY.
      68 8 (From Our Own Correspondent i. IVnanu, Mar. 11. The annual report of the Penam: Library ihowa the financial position to he ■ovnd, the balance for the current year befog $2,72 4 J > and the amount of the deposit at the Chartered Bank $r>.<)oo. The Library is now
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    GOVERMENT HOUSE.
    70 8 Between 356 and 4<)o guesta ware present at a 1 »i* l l at Government House given by HiI Excellency and Lady Guillemard on March oth, the oecasioa beinf farewell to the 2nd Bn. the Royal Sussex Regiment, who I left by ELM.T. Derbyshire on March 7th for
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    NEW DUTCH LINER.
    152 8 The At Home Riven by the Captain and ti agents of the mw Rotterdam Lloyd i in*. tor liner Indiapovra. yest«rday, WM i w»il attended. The ship's orchestra proIvided excellent music for dancing and the j^ue-ts were well entertained. The liner is tin- latest thin;: m paiigngi
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    91 8 Harmatoa'* Circui attracted large atl tendance last nij, r ht. when ther- \va< I change of programme including manj new land clev*-r acts. Tin laiaajttßlf l kindly; invited the St. Anthony's orphans for to- i morrow's matinee, which Fommeneot at l.:{d p.m. and the Neatlf and Allgio-Swisii Milk
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    UPPER SERANGOON ROAD.
    103 8 Tht attention of our remit- 1 > is drawn to i the advertisement <»n another pace tfivinc notice that VjpftT Seran.tfoon Knad i< ..^n jto through tvufttc from to-Way. The road has I been completed from IHitaiiaii CaimUiiji iul tht Municipal Boundary b»yottd Paya Lebar Village. The
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    DAY OF PRAYER IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    79 8 Indians Efforts to Ward off Asiatic Bill, j Cape Town. Feb. 2.J. Indians m South Africa observed to-day M a day of prayer to uwrt the disaster of the Asiatic Bill by universal pttfetoJ They prayed CM to protect them m the j hour
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    113 8 Rev. Father L. Riboud. of the Mission! Kstranperes. Pennnu, who has been ill for some time, is now on the way to complete recovery. The Malay Mail sj-.ys:— We regret that our report, taken from a Cornish newspaper, of the death of Mr. Joseph Rich, of Redruth, Cornwall, was inaccurate
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    THE DEVOLUTION DEBATE.
    548 8 CONTKMPOUAKv oi»i\| O>; There is not, m our which it is expodkat should v <iin at »l pimnt juncture, that definitely ptfiod to an awkward an.l fj o m< S* phase m the public Hf« „f t hi< throughout which n, Mllll j, iin hmtn rife and
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    LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXAMINATIONS.
    119 8 L ONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXAMINATIONS. The following belonging M" Private School. Qu.-vn-st.. r:i>-*d the November IMS .Junior Examinatioai the London Chamber of Commerce Handwriting Enterod Pi r I per ceat Cafe Kooa Lye (Dist), flat i Kay U)ist.>, Olmm H.uv Gaan (Dirt). Krf Ktum Vonir, Lm Hoa Sun»r. T.uv.
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    GAYLING FIRE RELIEF FUND.
    47 8 The Hon. TIfMOWT begl t<^ m-kivwl 1^ with many thanks receipt of the donations: Pit lowly Acknowledged Teeag Lam School B. Konp Guan The Singapore Japanese Social Lim Kirn Beag Ho See Koon Gaw Kheh Khiam Seah Enjj Lim Hon. Mr. D. Beatty
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      161 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMLS TO CALDBECK'S" Cherry Brandy Spl Crcmc De Meivthc BOLS A BOLS Kummel X^SpF Curacao QUADBOANTBR. FOUR HK3HCLASB LIQUEURS IN A FOUBI COMPARTMENT CRYSTAL lU)TTLE. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) i PACKED by NZ CO-OP HONEY PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION LTD. AUCKLAND. NZ OBTAINABLE -T at all #p
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      57 8 Par f urns de Luxe I COTY Chypre S J Origan J "1 Rose Jacqueminot Paris < \l Emcraude I- EAU DE COTY > to be had from all dealers i Dupire Brothers. 5^ to? Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, "1 Singapore, Tenant, Kuala Lumpur, I|»>h, Alor Star and Teluk
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    THE LEAGUE DIFFICULTY.
    364 9 HA KD BRAZIL NUT. j g oMMHTEE'S REPORT. [Reuter*i Service.] Geneva. Mar. 10. imittre dealing with Ger»sion to the League has unanikinced m favour of the sideling that Germany has obligations required The submitted to the full com- w. Ml; BALDWIN HOPEFUL. London. Mar. 10. ommons applauded
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    NINE TIMES PREMIER.
    142 9 [Renter*! Service.] Paris, Mar. 10. nine time* Premier, formed ten boors, both of these ing records. The com- tr.. I( u ministry is Left but leanrther to the Rich! than its The inclusion of Lamoureux ev-time defeatist, Malvy, assures the hulk of the Radicals. It that Raoul
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    DE VALERA RESIGNS.
    12 9 LReuter'j Service.] London. Mar. 11. rctifMd the Presidency of
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    ANOTHER CHINESE PUZZLE.
    223 9 THE PEIHO RIVER. rORBCHU SHIPPING MOLESTED. fßeuter's Service.] I'ekin*, Mar. 10. intervention through a protocol of the Powew is threatened by a joint note to the Chineae Foreign Office, protesting against the developments cabled yesterday and declaring that they reserve the right to collaborate to protect foreign
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    TRADE FACILITIES BILL.
    294 9 [neuter's Service.] London. Mar. 11. m the House of Commons then- was an jail-night -ittinu on the Vommittee stage of the Trade Facilities Bill, the discussion I chiefly centering on the Governmont pro- 1 •ssii to guarantee two million sterling for the new Kent coal-field. Ihe Labourites
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    MACHINISTS' STRIKE.
    106 9 Renter. Service.] London. Mar. 10. A liv> ly mast meetmg of the Hoe Machine W(»rks strikers has rejected the I recommendation of the executives of the unions to return to work. The meeting resolved not Is resame until t>ie non:uni(^nist^ were removed and a substantial increase of wages
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    ABUSING MUSSOLINI.
    46 9 [Reuter's Service. Florence. Mar. 10. The Court of Appeal, dealing with the case of Ellison, imprisoned for speaking against Mussolini, has reduced the sentence from five months to 21 days imprisonment and a fine of 585 lire. Ellison is applying for the King's pardon.
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    FAVOURABLE TRADE BALANCE.
    43 9 Reuters Service.) London, Mar. 10. A bis: fall m imports and an increase m exports is shown by tlhe Board of Trade returns for February. Imports were £96, 84f>.000 and exports £62,814,000, compared with £117,689,000 and £450,380,000 respectively, m January.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    402 9 SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST WEALTHY TOW KAY'S SON. Mr. Justice Deane was too indisposed yesterday to pieeM* over the Second Assizes, and his place was taken by Mr. Justice MeCaba Reay. The whole of the day was oceupkd by the trial of Chow Sek Woo, stated to be the
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    MUMTAZ BEGUM MARRIED.
    111 9 1 1 UrJighCcel at Maharajas Dawafal. Delhi. Mar. I. Amritsar, Mar. it h. -The news of the abdseatioa of th*- Maharaja ..f Indore whs conveyed to Mumtas. Begum who was »le- j lighted and stated thai she had been expecting this to happen since her return from!
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    RUSSIAN CROWN JEWELS.
    101 9 I French Dealer Bays Parcel for L' 630.000. i j t Moscow, I-Vb. 2H. International eompetttioa to purchase the Russian Crown jewels eajned when a group of French jewellera, beaded hy Fraakiano Friedman, l>.»ught a parcel <»t JeWehl includ«'»u the diamond Crown of the Tsarina,, several diadem
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    EVEREST EXPEDITION.
    58 9 Sir T. Younghusband Denies Report of Abandonment. i Ix)ndon. Mar. 4. Sir Fram is Younx;hus.l>and denies the report that the Everest Expedition this year has been abandoned. Interviewed he said: We have not yet definitely decided Ul scud out the Everest Expedition, so the ne>Wl of this alleged
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    NEWPORT DISASTERS.
    96 9 [Reuter's Service.] Newport News, Mar. 10. Fire swept the liner America, which was reconditioning here, from stem to stern. The damage is estimated at two million dollars. Newport News, Mar. 10. The Army dirigible TAS nose-dived m the Hampton Roads. There was great excitement on the fall of
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    LAND ACQUISITIONS.
    870 9 ANOTHER LAND OFFICE AWARD INCREASED. Macpherson Road and Siglap Cases. The litigation arising: out of the acquisition by the Government of various areas of land m different parts of the town under the Acquisition of Land for Public Purposus Ordinance was continued before the Chief Justice, Sir William
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    SCOTSMAN'S GENEROSITY.
    43 9 £30,000 to Assist Emigration. London, Mar. 1 Sir Robert Homo announced at Glasgow last night that he had received a gift of £30,000 from Mr. L. Davidson, of Huntley, Aberdeenshire, to assist the scheme of emigration to the Dominions requiring: population.
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    1452 11 THE THISTLE AND THE LEEK. Toush In crnational Struggle. I From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Feb. 10. In Gladstonian days it was customary m moments of defeat to icier to the superiority of effort o\er success; no doubt Wales will be abb to extract some consolation for her
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    CEYLON ASSOCIATION.
    59 11 lie funds £">OO to Wembley Authorities. London. Feb. 21. The Committee of the Ceylon Associa- i tion m London has forwarded the liquidators of the British Empire Exhibition, as a refund for the benefit of the Exhibition. I the i'5CO which the Exhibition authorities granted as a contribution
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    HOME SPORT.
    2431 14 THE SERVICES RUGBY TOURNAMENT. Unlucky Arsenal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 12. There were sonic football surp.jscs and form's TIgMJM Jffeiu a^ain m evidence. A wet k bet ore Hudde-stield Town had been knocked out of the F. A. Cup by Manchester City, who won <I— -0,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    55 14 Friday. L2th ~>.\' p.m. Drill Hall M. 0.1 Platoon and S.V.C. Hand. Saturday. tSth 5.30 p.m. Bukit Timah S. 1 V.R. Association. :l p.m. Drill Hall Motor Cycle Platoon. 2.15 p.m. Farror Ranj*o iOAeera and N c.O's European Units. Sunday 14th MQ p.m. Bukit Timah S.V. R.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    284 14 In addition to a wlcctioii ol Hew fiction t'u mult rnoted works have been added to RaJHei Library <\"A will be available far i.-sut' on Saturday at i> a.m. Abcrijih-Markay (G. X. Twenty-one days m India, ill. Armitase (Albert 1). > Cadet to Com. modore. Ayacough (Florence >
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    44 14 Cotton G«*4i Tra«U- < ""M Tokiii r •Tha U-adinir cotton mill h<> Kanegafuchi, ihe Toyo and Menka ar<> now eonsiderins of openiiic new markets m l m view of the prevailing products will sta^nat.- pMrnttie m India, whoso anti-Japan movement is growing rapiillv.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    612 15 LYALL AND EVATTN WEEKLY REPORT' An active w,,. k SSSCTi.^ Rub <>vev the period, l»ut with the excen failon away sha.ply. interest mi n the share? wniK stci.np generally are m nlurhtlv ties, wUk Loans after inn.ll exchan22i ha V i,uy,rs over Iniarfe qoaatities. UuhlH-rs.— J,.,a,n Kuantan.s
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    148 15 Yesterday s Alterations. Wrii mi Ms 3d 55s 3d Johan Tin 0 Kuchai Or, js. ($1) |40 1.50 Malayan Collieries (Km 5&26 38.76 JJuraj Tin ($i 2.:',:) 2.50 Nai 11.x.t (.">()) s dis ."> «lis Pahang Conad. (fts) 12s M 13« Sd Petaling ($n 2.r>o 2^5 C
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    28 15 Messrs. F. A. Pkxteer Singapore H. 0. IMaafl (Ppnansr), and B. G. H. Johnson (Kuala Lumpur), hr.ye been admitted as partners m the firm of Boustead and Co.
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 15 March 11. Bunk 4 m..s. 24 \l Bank demand 24 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 17-32 M«W York, dt-Mand 56 9_]<; Civditl f>o days 58 9.,,; France, demand HOP India, T. T. l.- V Hongkong, demand t p. c Prrm Yokohama, demand 124 •I iva. d>l»d 14U"Hanjrkok. di-mand
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    PRODUCE.
    224 15 March 11. T n LSI Ttona $142.:,0 Gambler I j «c Pepper Whit,- WM Pepper Black BMi r i.ik<- I apioea go^ Pearl Bcgo Bn II Copra ,2^ < opra Sundried 1 Opium, Benares unt. 4~f, !M Rice, I.ian? Hin Chan Mark Red Eaple (New) w n Rice, Siam
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    264 15 Sinnaport. Mar. I. Rimer. A.» anticipated last week th<narkct h.-j> l»«'«-/i severe fluctuations durii he fx-jiixl under review. It is reported from London thai the prolucing Companies are taking concerted aeion to not only hold <>W supplies from th< narked 'uit to voluntarily restrict tapping; t
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    YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
    149 15 The l<ual branch of the Yokohama Specie l>\irtk Lid., if m receipt of ;i teller:; :i from their Head Onta stating that at the 92nd I It -ye:*, r'y «reiieiMl meeting heM on the ]f tli ins ant, the following resolutioni wen passed. That the aett profit
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    26 15 The Chairman of the Klanj* Sanitary Board has asked for an extension of six nHMtt to he added IH x? year to the Rest House, KhM
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    187 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD'S REPORi Singapore, Mar. 11. Itubber.— Local £W. per Jb. Tin. London £284 6s. Local 142 U i i->--tons sold). Rubbers.— Shares are firmer. Jeram {Kuantans are quoted 1.65 1.70 and Men Itakabs BO M. Unit** Malaccas offer at I2.K2'* and Malaka Pindas at 2/JO.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    300 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPOR T. (L. R. Macphaih. Singapore. Mar. 11. Uubbt-r. —2s Ifcd. %d up. I^cal 1.08 I in.— il'M 5 5< s up L^jjjj ton Sold at I 4J 1 Rubber share quotation! have all ad vain yd and there are food entitririea for aii stocks. Mining- shares
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    260 15 Singapore, Mar. 1 1. Rubber. Since our last we have had an erratic market, with consequent fluctuaA larger tale than usual was ratahnned yesterday, and a fairly steady tone was m evidence. Two lot*, of Awarded Sheet, m Veneer cases, sold at 91, but several lot< sold privately
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    38 15 Singapore. Mar. It, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet So-t and March 99 100; April-Jane 98 W: -July-Sen: 9*U W. London Quotati .n Sheet "Js 4 d. Market Opfned Firm. Steady Later.
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    67 15 In about three months' time the Kuala Lumpur telephone service will have increased by 500 new numbers. The department is now -busy laying new cables, which will run, m some cases, through hitherto unconnected districts. One m partculnr will be towards Cheras. where the department is Retting ready to meet
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    THE SOCIETY CASE.
    1502 16 STARTLING DOCUMENTS PBODUCBD. Documentary evidence of an alarming nature was adduced before the District •Judge, Mr. P. r\ David, yesterday, when the forty-one Hylams, who were arrested m the Chin M"in Night School on the evening of February 28th. last, were brought up on charges of attending
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    THE AUSTRALIANS' FIRST MATCH.
    335 16 *>n ihe eve of the departure of the eagerly awaited Australian cricket eleven foi this country it will In- Interesting t<> note that their first match m Rngland has been fixed for April 2s and 29 at Hollyport, near Maidenhead, against combined t?am of the minor
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    DOUBLE BANKING.
    463 16 ANOTHER APPEAL TO MOTOR CAR DRIVERS. We have bsert requested to publish the following: The motoring public, with one or two exceptions, do not appear to have instructed their chauffeurs whai double banking means. The police have put up notices on Anderson Bridge asking drivers to double bank.
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    CRICKET.
    114 16 <MA vs. S.C.C. The following pmyen will present ihe B.E.C. Ist XI agam«i the B.C.C. Ist XI on th« S.R.C. ground to-day at p.m.- M. \!th'.ni>z, R H. Bartols, Bmfl GaHstan, T. Leijssiui (Gapt), E. K. de Bouaa, B. D. Gauder, A. H. Gander, W. Keyt. L K. Campbell,
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    A PSYCHOLOGICAL POINT IN CRICKET.
    113 16 A PSYCHOLOGICAL POINT IN CRICKET. Australians' \dvantam- O\er Knjjlish 'IVam. I ondon. Mar. I. Mr. C. B. Fry. »peaking at the Soroptimists' Kmeheon, at th«- Criterioa Restaurant, said he bad discovered a most interesting psychological point m cricket, namely, that when playing m a real team <>nc became endowed with
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    LINGFIELD PARK CHASE.
    70 16 LING FIELD PARK CHASE. Silvo Wins by EiJiht Lengths. London, Mar. 4. The results of the Lingticlrl Park Chase ('.'> 2-5 miles), was ns follows Silvo P. Rees 1 Clashing Arms J. Anthony I Forewarned Burford Three ran. Silvo won by oitfht lengths; I bad thinl. Silvo was the only
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    PRINCE OF WALES FIFTH IN POINT-TO-POINT RACE.
    29 16 London. Mar. 4. In the Hazeldon Beaufort Hunt Point-to-Point net, Major Rupert Lewis won on Dromona. The Prince of Wales finished fif>h.
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      56 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. Mar. 10. The. following 1 are the results of to-day's League matches: Division I. Villa 2, Leicester 2. Manchester United 3, Liverpool 3. Division 111 (Southern). Ciysial I'alace 2, Brighton 1. Scottish. Airdriconians 2, Motheiwell 0. Vorton Clyde 1 ank"~ 2. lonizers 1. Queen's Park
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      F. A. CUP REPLAY.
      26 16 IKeuter's Service.] London, Mar. IU. In the Association Cup re-play match Bolton and Notts Forest drtw with a s" «re of o—o.
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      SCOTTISH CUP.
      57 16 [Renter's Service.] London. Mar. 10. In a Scottish Cup re-played match, Aberdeen beat Third Lanark by three goals lo nil. The draw for the semi-final of the Scottish (up resulted: -Aberdeen vs. Celtic, io he played at Lynocastle. Edinburgh, and Rangen vm. St. Ifirvra, at <Vitic Park, Glasgow.
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      FOOTBALL.
      123 16 A.P.C IVam lit;i!cii The B.C.C. met a team from the A.I.C OH the Padang yesterday afternoon. th|> game ending m a »yin for the Club by two goals to one. The Club bar! the stronger side ir<*rt rally," but the forward play was weak m both teams. Thr A.P.C.
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      NORTHERN UNION RUGBY.
      18 16 London. Mar. I. In the Northern Union, Hull beal HunIH hj Lfi |H,int< t«, 7.
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      BARBARIANS BEAT EAST MIDLANDS.
      24 16 London. Mar. I. Ip the Hobbs menniiial ***** match at "Bedford, Barhariam beat EIa»1 Midlaada b) L'l p.,mts to 7.
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      "SOCCER" AT OXFORD.
      17 16 London. Mar. .">. Oxford University drw with the Casuals. i S 3, at so, eer.
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      INTER VARSITY BOXING TOURNAMENT.
      41 16 Cambridge Heal Oxford. l.i>nd<»n. Mar. 5. CeuMbridgl beat Oxford m the inter-'Var-boxinjr tournament by 4 matches to at Cambridge. There -sere no knock-outs. London, Mar. 4. fho inter-'Var-ity fifrht-weigfats, J. <Ie Saiam easily be it A. Hamilt<>n-Smythe.
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      24 16 \eterans hotihlcs Haniicap. A reminder ffl trwn that entries close to-day for the Veteran* Doublet Handicap m the S.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
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      TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      98 16 TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Yesterdays Results. Dyne Cup. Ifr. and Mrs. Hunt, scr. boat Mrs. Hcdley Stevens and Assiter. scr., (> 2 2. Handicap Doubles (Men). Dyne and MilHgan, owe 1 beat Puller and Savae/e. nwi' S--:». 4 6, t? '2. Handicap Singles (Men). Prentis, owe l. r > beat
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      ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      47 16 The socond rate for the Jean II trophy will bo sailed on Sunday. Conditions and course will be as last Sunday; first start 10 a.m. Points to date: Joy 8. Eve 7. Marion ♦I. Ella f>, Puti'h 4, Kathleen 3. .Line •> Nancy 1.
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