The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 March 1926
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Title Section13 1926-03-31 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1926. NO. 11,760.13 words
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Article324 1926-03-31 1 A confused situation prevails m French politics and yesterday's debate was of an imp. riant character Page 8. The American Treasury's plan to deal with <ierman debts has been embodied m a bill before Congress Cage 8. New York is again excited ever another heavy wave of324 words
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Article1048 1926-03-31 1 There was a decided nip m the ait, exhilarating to the senses after the week of Jose confinement to the office. Bravely I Morned the temptation of a dozen electric cars, thrusting out my West leg on the Gnat South Road. Saturday midday, herald of the short respite!1,048 words
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Advertisement239 1926-03-31 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S MARIE BISCUITS Raffles Hotel 7, lephone No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. WORLD CRUISE s. s. RESOLUTE In Port April Ist. CRUISER BALL 9.30 p.m. A. F. PEATE, Mana B er. THERE WILL BE NO DANCE ON GOOD FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE SEA VIEW HOTEL ADDING— CALCULATING 1 356239 words
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Advertisement263 1926-03-31 1 TRADE MARK WARNING I It has come to our notice that Soaps are being sold as Gossagea which are not of Gossages' manufacture. In order to protect consumers from these imitations, Gossages 1 Soaps are now stumped with the Trade Mark on the reverse sld«. Gossagfts' Soaps have over 50263 words
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Advertisement129 1926-03-31 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Standard can— >Paca R. Hotel attractions Page 1. Mdm. Kelvey for dancinp Pape 2. Fresh shipment of salmon at CoM Storage Rasa 8. Auction sale by Ckoong K«.,>n SeagE and Co.— Pape 7. Important m isage froai th«- Ford distributors- Page For Sale: Be mat-del vi(»lin; Korion bi^129 words
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Advertisement7 1926-03-31 1 WORLD RENOWNED SWALLOW ARIHTS. BISCUITS AND CAKES7 words
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Miscellaneous95 1926-03-31 1 THE .WEEK. Wftinrttiiuii, ,{lsf. Hi?h Water, 11.43 a.m.. 11.57 p.m. Mulakoff Rubber. i ousteud"s. noon. Spore Golf Club Mtpr, B. Timah, ''..so p.m. Thursday, An, .1 \st. Hitrh Water, O.IH p.m. B. I. homeward mail leaves. Kdnl.ieo Khory Mark Lodpe, p.m. Friday, 2w«7. Hijrh Water, O.'Jl a.m.. %M p.m. tiood95 words
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Article409 1926-03-31 2 ~.liw of Renewed Activity. !i fttion received m the F.M.S. m to rubbei smuggling suggest! that the seeming decrease m thii illicit trad* was somewhat deceptive, and that 100 per cent, reles there is still r enty of rubber a\. i the adveni lp n of the Straits.409 words
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Article113 1926-03-31 2 rhe Musicalfc' 1 till present a Musical ival a? (he V.M.C.A. at B p.m. on MonIptlj 5 under the auspices of St. Mission (St. Peter's Church). 1 foJ twing are the ladies and gentlewrho have kindly etmsented to Misa Howarth, Mi» Barney Miss Ida I ho] nar.i113 words
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Article22 1926-03-31 2 The Malaya. Committee of the V \v c A- .-t onPrlda, n^-nin, Tho,-, JJo, o ■W. J. M. Sm.o. and Miss Owen.22 words
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Advertisement326 1926-03-31 2 I STILLMAN'S FRECKLE CREAM. Double Action, Removes Freckles. Whitens the Skin. New stocks just arrived at MEDICAL HALL, LTD. 23, Battery Road. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mdm. FM Kelvey's A2§; School of LUI Bdnciivg A well-kiu>w!i professional teacher m Character,326 words
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Advertisement384 1926-03-31 2 Victoria Theatre Coming Shortly A. CARPI will present The Italian Grand Opera Co. Full Ballet, Full Chorus and Full Orchestra. The Denishawn Dancers The Talking Film The Puppets AND THE RETURN VISIT OF THE QUAINTS PAVILION From Thursday, 25th to Wednesday, 31st March. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. Trip: LATEST PATHE384 words
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Advertisement209 1926-03-31 2 From Sunday, 28th March, to Saturday, 3rd April AT THE"— ALHAMBRA THE SCREEN'S MOST ROMANTIC LOVER, THE I Arm*, FAVOURITE EVERYWHERE In the Second Show commencing 9 p.m. RUDOLPH VALENTINO Supported by VILMA BANKY and LOUISE DRESSEk A CLARENCE BROWN UNITED ARTISTS FILM [>[; Uv Adapted for the screen by209 words
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Article1944 1926-03-31 3 FINAL SPEECH ON LEAVING FOR ROME. London, Mar. 2. Last Sunday Blr. Chao-Hsin Chu. who has Uen here five years left London t o take D] his new post at Rome. Mrs. Chu went with him and crowds of friends, and represi ntatives of the Chinese Colony1,944 words
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Article77 1926-03-31 3 A child shouhl be iriven a handkerchief of his own faring the first day or tWo "f life, Dr. Octavia Levin. A whoL generation has passed away since the name of MarJ Celine Chaumont. who has dkrfat the age of 78, was familiar m the Paris theatres, and another still77 words
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Advertisement290 1926-03-31 3 m Urn Court Appointment f 4 j 1 1 1 j f m^^^ to th* Court Your Baby m will be sturdy and happy -sturdy, if kj. food contain, all the Your Baby need. Gl.xo tc make nounshing elements of the purest him as you would have him milk obtamaWe.290 words
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Advertisement121 1926-03-31 3 Unique Guarantees. mvf^am LEWIS fif TYLOR. Ltd^ Wlrav& Wmrks GairoLT Mjlljl CAUnrv. Eill WA fICT Gmifoly PATENT BELTING STOCKING AGENTS:— SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. I SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH, PENANG I 1 MALACCA. I (OLD IBS' aids MILK If HEALTH CREAM HAPPINESS. I X X 1 PREPARED Under Expert Supervision121 words
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Article239 1926-03-31 4 THIS VKVirs i;i(. PttOGRAMNB. l''.:»n.> for the erection <>f a six <ii><,_. building ji'ija.-.-nt ;ts present main mm: factoring building ir Toledo, and which will duplicate that structure, were announced recently l.y a. Stranahan, president of the Champion Bpark I'Ui- Company. Com pletion of this unit, which239 words
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Article161 1926-03-31 4 In the midst of the vast Kover machine shop, throbbing and humming with the whirr < of lusy tools, then is a place of absolute: quit*. No sound penetrates the double wall* Of this silence Htanhtr, wherein every pear- wheel, before being passed out for building161 words
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Article34 1926-03-31 4 London expects soon to have a parage with a revolving floor. Thus a car parked on the floor can be brought around to the door by the rotation of the floor V.34 words
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Advertisement177 1926-03-31 4 WORLD-WIDE DEMAND I Graham Brothers progress m the export field is I I no less astonishing than their continued advance i I m the home market. 1 g Graham Brothers Trucks were first shipped all over the world m volume m 1922. Exports for 1925 exceeded those of 1522 by177 words
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Advertisement215 1926-03-31 4 #j^^vi^^^ v« inn to riv-xirv £L&^jf f Ym T ot <uo v* T orr n I fVvu I 1 1 9 m ■v^Wrl I 1 1 1 m 1 H^Fll I IMI I I ij Fisk Tyres are through and through' First i| Quality they are dependable! and |i represent215 words
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Article299 1926-03-31 5 A very curious request wna ivc<*ntly received by .Swift, of Coventry, Ltd., of Coventry, the makers of the well-known Swift car, from a correspondent m India. The letter ran: "I.udhiana." "Dear Sirs,- In India, cars driven by hoises and mares are very inconvenient for travelling purposes. And the299 words
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Article162 1926-03-31 5 A letter, \eiy brief but much to the point, came to the Vauxhall Co. recently from an owner of a 23-T-60 VaaxhalL I plunges straight into itl BUDJect:— "I have just retained after an .5.0 .'•0"-niil« ■> tour m my 2*> <"» Included m this162 words
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Article100 1926-03-31 5 The number of motorcyclists who spend, ay, five minutes a month pic-kin? flints out of their tyres is very small. As a means of stopping punctures, says "Carbon" m .Motor Cjrdingi the periodical inspection has few rivals. If a 6-inch nail is bent on doir.K ?he dirty100 words
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Article236 1926-03-31 5 The Minister of Transport has issued a circular setting (»ut general principles for the guidance of highway authorities m the use of white lines on the roads as an aid to public >af«-ty and fof the convenience of traffic It is explained that the Minister views with236 words
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Article221 1926-03-31 5 Carelessness Cause of .Most Street Accidents The carelessness of pedestrians is blamed for the gntat majority of street accidents by Mr. R. .1. Carter, Chief Constable of St<>ke-on-Trent, m his annual report to Urn Watch Committee. He states: '"I am firmly convinced that at least HO per tent221 words
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Article100 1926-03-31 5 CVnside ration of the volant of business 'coked since the close of the Automobile Bhowi strongly suggests a new bettering f existing: records during the first quarter f ID2G. Truck manufacturers are likely to enjoy a banner year. Practically all the 'eading makers, with the exception of100 words
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Article534 1926-03-31 5 HOW DIRT IS EXCLUDED. The greatest enemy of the modern automobile engine is dirt. This may enter the engine m three different ways— through the ca.Luietter, the oil, it the fuel. In the new Buick the engine is known as tripled-soaled —that is, every possible precaution is534 words
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194 1926-03-31 5 CYCLES AND MOTOR-CARS FOR MALAYA. (ironing Demand Among Ituhher BrfWtri To the manufacturer of inexpvnsive motorcar* and to cycle makers an important as|>ect of the high marlet prfe* of rubber is the consequent demand among Malayan producers for a satisfactoiy method of transporting their rulber to the nearest marketing 01194 words
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Article93 1926-03-31 5 New York. More than 20,200,000 Motor vehicles were registered m this country m H»2">, an increase of 2,182,758 over last year's number, the current issue of Motor Magazine says. Of this total, 7,358,40] were passenger cars. More than 1,000,000 motor vehicle* are recorded as scrapped m93 words
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Article58 1926-03-31 5 Authorities at Nice are considering ihe application of stricter regulations "regarding motor vehicles, including: the institution of a scheme whereby fines may be collected by the police on the scene of any accident or alleged offence. Such a system, relying solely upon the decision of the58 words
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Advertisement191 1926-03-31 5 tGRAY I E CAR THAT SAVES YOU MONEY. I THE 30 MILES PER GALLON CAR. I I, still the unchallenged economy champion holding th> official record. I A noiseless, substantial aid powerful engine. «nsurpass:d as a hill-climber. A beautifully designed body with ample room for five p r.ons and m191 words
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Advertisement126 1926-03-31 5 [ITALY'S BEST BIANCHI CARS Model T2O. 20-30 h.p. 7 Seater 28 m.p.g. $4,000 Model S4. 10-12 h.p. 4 Seater 40 m.p.g. $2,850 Distributors GUTHRIE CO., LTD. j; J (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). j BURMAH OIL Co., Ltd., RANGOON. ALL TYPES OF MOTOR LUBRICATING OILS NOW OBTAINABLE AT LOW PRICES126 words
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Article741 1926-03-31 6 STRANGE ACTS PERFORMED AS IF IN DEEP SLEEP. TRANCES, AND THE LAW. by NEVILLE DAVISON. M.8., Ch.B., It was stated, when recently the prosecution of a Methodist Minister on a charge of shop-lifting: was withdrawn at the instance of the Crown, that he was suffering at the time741 words
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Article804 1926-03-31 6 IRISH RI T.BY WIN FROM SCOTS. A Last Minute Success. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Mar. 1. The Irishmen won by the narrowest of margins from Scotland m the Rugby International. A single try settled the issue m the last minute of the match, the final whistle blowing804 words
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Article57 1926-03-31 6 Sybil Thorndike. speaking: at an An K loCatholic Coafrm. w>n as fine an ovation M she coukl desire. "We who are keen or. the thine wo aro fata* become so absorbod and enslaved that we lose the most valuable thinjr m the world-a sense of humour That is what the57 words
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Advertisement447 1926-03-31 6 s^ Chamberlains i^H^MBERiSS Colic and Diarrhoea f £gsW^\ Remedy ilf'i 1 1 1 Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea *Ml PATK IK THE STOMACH Remedy possesses one unique char*lj com a*** *>€**. actenstic among medicines. It is t CRAMP COLIC. li ""^rluHTiwfcouc. made solely and only for the one i suNJiBH oejiPb^ijif447 words
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Advertisement549 1926-03-31 6 THE ONLY MEDICINE SUITABLE FOR I Kidney Trouble X*o Cure Kidney Trouble you must They act directly upon your kidney, employ a remedy capable of acting take nobody's word fo r thi>. t^ directly upon the kidneys, and De Witt's way you prove it. Takt- two of r Kidney and549 words
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Article1695 1926-03-31 7 A NOTABLE WEEK-END. I Never since Noah navigated the Ark to Ararat has there been such a day fn the yachting "annals of Singapore as Sunday. Mai. 28th, 1926. On this day the R.S.Y.C. defeated the Royai Navy, ispi rented by the China Fleet, on points m two races.1,695 words
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Article271 1926-03-31 7 One of the several men accused m connection with the theft of jewellery from the bungalow of .Mr. P. 1.. Harding, m Kia Peng-rd., Kuala Lumpur, pleaded guilty on j i Saturday morning, a1 the police court. O*|< a charge of retaining stolen property. i There271 words
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Article299 1926-03-31 7 LEAGUE POSITIONS TO DATE. The Promotion Struggles. The positions of the leadin.T Clubs m the English and Scottish Leagues to date are as follow Division I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. HuddoisHeld M 20 I 10 81 49 50 Arsenal 34 18 9 7 72299 words
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Article272 1926-03-31 7 [here are tinies when you are thinking Of some loved (MM tar away; There are times you've *rot a lomrinjr For some bye-gone happy day; You may feel UWueed, forgotten That life is not quite fair. And perhaps you'll l.aye a stentrah lust to chase away dull cafe. There's272 words
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Article208 1926-03-31 7 Somewhat magi* details if t h»* ground- i \i\k of the Sunning on Jiutt >n m the Chusan Archipelago mv given m the Harbour Report of the Kueichow, aniitsjg at Hongkong from Tientsin and Weihaiwei on 1 .Mar. ISth. The Sunning trades between Hongkong and Shanghai and left208 words
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Article60 1926-03-31 7 It may >>c taken for granted th-it the hon'Me Mr. Ralph Scott will go to IVnanas Resident-Councillor when the hon*ble Mr. W. iv < l goei to Kuala Lumpur v Chief Secretary m May. Mr. Scott is an oM 1 onanjiitc and counts many fn\ nds there who will be60 words
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Advertisement374 1926-03-31 7 gUSLNESS CARDS. MARY SETON. 1 X AMBER MANSIONS. 5 oftCsfAim ko.ui. THK CTRIOSITY SHOP. >*w ■>»»»«»*«« g l^^fcfts^^^^aaa^^^^X^^^. pifase Send for the Illustrated 2 catalogue of Musical Instruments. S SEASON CO., LTD. HI snd 113, North Briipe Road. UMOBIALB, MARBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS." TELEPHONE 75. "cars374 words
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Advertisement600 1926-03-31 7 NOTICES. .JTELITK ANSON RUBBER ESTATE, LLMITED. C>rdi'niVv T n llt>l ;'V iVen thttt the Srs&m: paw ,h,-M,,,,xi^ rs cr.o nafitar on the former daU. i>ook; itl of is th! so r l>rtby Kiv n that th T sf^ tu, ,ay {h lOlh to ThurMjay By Order of the Hoard, DERRICK600 words
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Advertisement724 1926-03-31 7 NOTICES. ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE. Singapore Branch.) NOTICE TO MEMBKRS. The Ist Festival Dinner and Dance the Singapore Branch of the Royai Society ..f St. George will be held at the Europe Hotel, on Friday. 2.'* rd April, 8.30 p.m. Tickets will be limited to .?00 and may be724 words
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715 1926-03-31 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, *****. from the figures. Beef steak, and by inference all meats, are interesting. In 1914 it was thirty-three cents a kati, m 1922 it was 51 cents, throughout this year it has been a fraction short of 40 cents. From another source we gather715 words
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Article551 1926-03-31 8 Mi. and Mrs. W. .1. K. Stark arc leaving for Honif thi> mk, Miss H. Youle, Matron. Durian I laim Hospital, Malacca, will shortly be going on lone leave. I Mr. Patrick Hadow, tht* well-known »u»»--[ber company director, was a passenger 1 j Homeward hound by the Khiva. He will551 words
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Article250 1926-03-31 8 HUNDREDS SEEK ADMISSION TO CONSULS OFFICE. The police had to clear away crowds of Hylams fiom the vicinity >f the Chinese Consul General's offices m Robinson Road yesteiday afternoon. Early m tht afternoon hundreds of them -;:>ught admission to the Consul's office, the sta r rcast leading to250 words
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Article218 1926-03-31 8 An action wai commenced before Mi. Justice Deanc In the Son me Ccuil jreaterday m which two infants, Tho.na An«ru<j Line i'asapah. and John Alexander Ka>:i i ah, suin^ Sana M« ha. <d and Kandatamy Rftttiatn rlaiminjr a declaration that lease made by th sec:>nd defendant m218 words
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Article180 1926-03-31 8 (hand ti m Fresh-Mater Tank. Captain Mackenzie of the steamer H»»n^ Hwa, appeared k fore Mr. I. A. F. I 'avid m the District Court yesterday, prneeoitad at the Instance of Mr. Taylor of the Preveaj ttit.v t Service a- the result of the discovery on baard Ike180 words
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Article127 1926-03-31 8 A cast' m which a Chiiu-e tea merchant charged another merchant with using a false trade mark came before the District I Judge yesterday. Lee Kok Che of 74 X >at [Quay, the complainant, v h<> WM represented by Mr. Claude da Silva. alle-vd that the127 words
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Article92 1926-03-31 8 The King has approved of the following:: Mr. Kuo-Hsien Chow as Consul-General <f China a< Ottawa; \lr. \Ven Ten Chia as C"Psul-Gen< -:tl of China at Singapore: Mr. Tsan 110 as Consul of China at Vancouver; Mr. F. A. Pledger as Consul of Norway at Singapore, for the Straits Settlements;92 words
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Article214 1926-03-31 8 CONFUSED SITUATION YESTERDAY'S DECISIVE DEBATE [Reuters Service ari Her. :n, A decisive debate *p< j n r) Vtll^ to-day, with the sit ;;i. <-n of thiee ue(ks ago. win,, Briand expectedly was beattn on thr ev< va, to the consternation f and opponents. No one now wantv214 words
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Article88 1926-03-31 8 FReater*! Service. 1 U ■ahfcagtaa. Mar. n, "Italy ..\\.-> her very lift to v? and and Fiance but out obligation I Italy wu [washed out by th.- l»r«.,.<i soldiers/ ■■atrtad Senatoi X- m the Banal plsadinjc for deb he final M'ttlt-nu-nt of the Italian debt, the88 words
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Article65 1926-03-31 8 [Renter*! Service.] Washiafttea, Mar M. The Tieasury's plan t<> n> the claims of Anu-rir.u ens Germany, awKmating to I t* tin.-' t<> nfondinsj l>> h i Ck i man reparatioßs, m m submitted to Coa4*resa providinf I complete settlement of war between (Sermaay and Ik i65 words
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Article34 1926-03-31 8 [Keater'i Sen io Lislis, Mir. N, The TinMM correspoadeat m Ri|» withdrawi hi.- announct ■ment. cabled > Ito \\u> effect that M. I\a! otf Wt j ing the manairership of th. I Raihraj34 words
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Article25 1926-03-31 8 [Nanyo Niehi-Nkrhi Teleirrsai Tokio. Mar. 9. The aen custom* Tariff Bill esaw a* force from to-day, when th <i i issued th»> procuimatioi25 words
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Article123 1926-03-31 8 We regret to record tlu di »pU» jJ. K. Parrell of the Biacaporc Pil 1 tion. which to »k place on Honda} tveWJtf it the Gem ml Hospital, •rhet* be had I removed few days previoasly, lainful illness of sonw week* I' l lulior j123 words
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Article85 1926-03-31 8 Two Cantonese who deprived a < stager of hU purse containing i Tanjong Pagar a few tlays ,-i«_i*>. w. ly dealt with by the Pistrict 1 P. A. F. David, yesUM-day. isth w< I to have previous convictions. TKe cused, who was arrested with th» his possession, was85 words
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Advertisement123 1926-03-31 8 -T/ZE' CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" !l FOR COATES' ORIGINAL PLYMOUTH GIN I The Navy's Choice. i j CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated ur.der tht- Companies Ordinances of Hongkong. (Incorporated m Shanghai). 45 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 226. fr NEW JSHIPMENT FRESH SALMON I GOLD STORAGE VAWVAV/AV.VAVAV.WAS\%W.V.VAV.%V.VA%V.VASSV.VA i |/^j|[f A. Bargain123 words
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Advertisement51 1926-03-31 8 PC **i V m Parf urns de Luxe COTY i i: Chypre 5? Origan 5 Rose Jacqueminot Paris < \l Emeraude EAU DE COTY jj to be had from all dealers i Dupire Brothers. ,ij Sole Agents i THE BORNEO COMPANY, nn Singapore. PeMMg, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. Alor Slar and51 words
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Article130 1926-03-31 9 STOCK MARKET FALL. A WILD DAY. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Mar. 30. ther heavy wave of selling order* the stock market. Fifty issues werto new low levels. The Unit M Steel Corporation broke to llH 1^.; Motors to 11SH; Hudson Motors i: re is little tj account130 words
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Article143 1926-03-31 9 I Reuters Service.] London. Mar. 30. nel Ashley, minister of transport, on d rending of the Electricity Bill, the scheme as outlined i >x Mr. at Birmingham. He added that the scheme provided for tln> stamiof frequency. He pointed out one-third of Britain was reason- i supplied with143 words
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Article121 1926-03-31 9 British Radio Official Service]. Rngny, Mar. 29 now certain that without taking the subsidy into account. Mr. Vhurchill, of t'.u- exchequeis will hay«« surl revenue ove expenditure whin the Jir.air ...I year clones on March :)\<\. It is ch^t this surplus will amount to millions sterling and possibly121 words
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Article82 1926-03-31 9 [British Radio- -Official Service.] Rut-by. Mar. Premier stated m the House of Cornthat the* British representative on the to consider possible changes m •titution of the Leatfut- of Nations' yet been setecteflL by Govenunent r i" instructions had been prepared for GovermneaC would enter the confer- j82 words
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Article65 1926-03-31 9 [Router's Service. l London. Mar. 29. |r the House of Commons at question Mr. Samuel said that he was unaware there had been any developmental m '"'ir'tiations for an international und ring with respect to the operations of i! and coal industry, except m respect ste65 words
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Article39 1926-03-31 9 [Reuters Service. St. Johns, Newfoundland. Mar. 30. International Paper Company of New ••ne of the largest paper-Making ms m America, is acquiring a large area on the north coast with the ->f < stablishinp a sulphite mill.39 words
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Article42 1926-03-31 9 [Reuter*.-; Service.] Paris. Mar. 30. ••■t-rnmtnt has been defeated m the mber by 268 votes to 26.". on a Socialist for the reduction of the estimates Moroccan and Syrian campaigns, as "tost against continuation, not, however vote .f confidence.42 words
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Article2189 1926-03-31 9 HAIRMAN'S REVIEW OF THE YEAR. Optimism for the Future Justified. Mr. D. T. Lewis, Chairman of the Singapore 0 Chamber of Commerce, m accordance with the usual custom, presented an inte- resting review of Singapore's trade during the last twelve months, when he moved the adoption of2,189 words
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Article220 1926-03-31 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Mar. 29. Th. Prinaefl Victoria, the King's sister, is suffering from influenml pneumonia and her condition causes some anxiety. London Mar. 30. A bulletin states that the strength of I Princess Victoria has btn-n maintained and there i.s no rartoasion of the mischief m the220 words
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Article130 1926-03-31 9 The following telegram has fceea received by the Acting Consul for Italy from the Italian Legation, Bangkok. The Treasury Accounts of February 28th., 102(1, show that Government Bonds during j the month of February have increased by 581 millions. Accounts for a period from July Ist., 1025, to130 words
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Article20 1926-03-31 9 [Reuter's Service.] Mexico City, Mar. 30. The Foreign Office has promulgated regulations governing the alien land law.20 words
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Advertisement98 1926-03-31 9 Bx "S. S. MACEDONIA" A CHOICE SELECTION OF r<Ws> Ladies Y^ t v j. Robinson S Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Ipl Is your Child n^^Mi*iilsi y U iav M IM!^'' rl rm tor i»4(irjj I lr llhl T3n*jjj«| Help th»m tv grow sturdy j*2E2JS23[98 words
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Advertisement753 1926-03-31 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills 'of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. RHESUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Apr. 2 t753 words
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Advertisement608 1926-03-31 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERSirIIHE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. s.s. KATHLAMBA Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan In Port HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre, London, Rotterdam and H'bur^ In Port s.s. CITY OF PEKIN608 words
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Advertisement546 1926-03-31 10 X»«^ BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporatid m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. Pag Marseilles, London and Wwerp Doc Lca\f Tonnage. Singapore.546 words
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Article35 1926-03-31 12 The M.M. steamer Anders, outward bound, is due here from Colombo on 4th April m the morning and will leave on the same day, m the afternoon for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan.35 words
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Article856 1926-03-31 12 THE LATE DR. SUN YAT SEN. HOW HE BECAME A REVOLUTIONIST. A Hongkong paper recalls the opinions of the late Nationalist leader about Hongkong, and reproduces the following extracts from a speech which h€ delivered at the Hongkong University on February 18th, 1923:— Dr. Sun Vat Sen began by saying856 words
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Article14 1926-03-31 12 Belfast has more than its share -of extraordinary pretty girls.— Mr. St. John Frvine.14 words
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Advertisement507 1926-03-31 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) f FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4,512 tons.) The SJS. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming507 words
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Advertisement31 1926-03-31 12 Mean shade tern. d« Maximum sun radiation 15a" v Minimum fr»M radiation 71 v Sea temperature HO F Mean-wetbulb torn. 75 Mean relative humidity 7G no Rvapnration oKft n Rainfall WL31 words
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Advertisement806 1926-03-31 12 SINGAPOREr-NEW YORK SERVICE OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM LLOYD HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. N Sailings on fixed dates via Suez to New York and Boston. 8.8. ENGGAJMO due y Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and to U.S.A. ani dian Inland Points on through Bills of Lading. lQi For806 words
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Miscellaneous648 1926-03-31 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota648 words
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Advertisement684 1926-03-31 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo^, Aden Port Sudan and Port Said. Alaska MarTT Apr. 22 Apr. 23 MombMtft, Zanzibar. Dar-ts-Salaam. t Canada Maru Apr. 5 Apr. 6 Mombassa; Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Bcira, Dt'lagroa Bay. Durban t Mexico Maru Apr. 24 Apr.684 words
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Advertisement433 1926-03-31 13 *^am_jlv JS I__J^ H I J^tr^A EnvlJK fl ir4a4MNn^paj^gT Round-the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples. Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on433 words
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Advertisement625 1926-03-31 13 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO I BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) a*. RHINE MARU Due Apr. 13. For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO., LTD. Amenta:— Singapore and Paaaag. ~K. VTM. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART625 words
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Article1524 1926-03-31 14 INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh. Mar. 1. The relationship oj Scotland and Ireland m the sphere of Rujrby football has always l>een nearer to international comity than antagonism, though this has not diminished m the slightest the keenness of the battle when repn sentative fifteens have1,524 words
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Article282 1926-03-31 14 A Washington woman needed i She opened negotiations w'u- ml ur. (Incidentally, let h Mm of the caioui i d profession i> tflat ».f domestic ■mt> the imputati >n she ii a > v if aHrayi •la«ly."> Her referei satisfactory, she spoke the lanipisi trade;282 words
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Article21 1926-03-31 14 Country visitor (writing home intr v rt'viu): "A ekofftt firTl all it's cracked up to t>v. Tht bare a good deal."21 words
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Advertisement138 1926-03-31 14 mfltllflll KORRENGZAL OINTMENT Illllw FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. I Baal Baal I ***** l GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE lIIIU FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. KLOSTER BEER LION HEAD BRAND THE WORLD'S BEST. ffd aY aY A t I f* 1 1 iitj l^ J •llSilßaataf \v _^p138 words
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Advertisement518 1926-03-31 14 NOTICES, NEW HATS FOR EASTER. Whitcaways Mmtc just received a largjS con.^ipfinient of Milliner) saitaUc for Girls and Women's Weai Very moderate prioes. Kntirely i\e\v designs. Whiteauay Laidlaw and Co. Ltd.. Singapore. .•50-3 :n-a BXHIBTTION OF STANDARD VALUES AT WHITEAWAYS THIS WEEK. Arranged on the ground floor for ypur easy518 words
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Advertisement43 1926-03-31 14 WILLYS-OVERLAND 1 OVERLAND "FOUR* Special Model 91 $1,500 DeLuxe 1,525 I "SIX" DeLuxe Model 93 2,150 i WILLYS KNIGHT J* *M The Well-known Silent Knight Engine V o r J» I WILLYS KNIGHT FOUR" $2,950 m Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang Malacca. c43 words
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Article571 1926-03-31 15 COMPANY'S STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION. The annual general meeting of the Haytor Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday m the French Bank buildings the hon'ble Mr. C. Everitt presided, others present being: Messrs. J. L. Ldnie and C V. Bailoy. In moving the adoption of the report and571 words
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Article52 1926-03-31 15 [British Radio -Official Sii'-»c1 liiiirbv. Mar. 2^. Paris 11V">; X<w York 4.8625; Brussels lli4' L Geneva 1&J&; Amsterdam 12.13; Milan 12O.»; Berlin 20.43; Stockholm 18.12; Copenhagen ik.-'O; Oslo 22.K2- Vienna 34.47; Prague 164; Hoisingfon 183; Madrid :v4.r>; Shanghai 2s. 11% d.; Hongkong 2s. 8%d.; Yokohama Is. 10»..J.; Silver52 words
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Article68 1926-03-31 15 .ii the annual genera] meeting the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association on Monday the following were mih elected to act m tho Committee of the Association for the ensuinc: year -R. J. Obott. A. T. Hancock, F. A. Tt ale, G. M. Broun. K.68 words
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Article18 1926-03-31 15 Men teachers receive more salary as a sop to the male sense of superiority. Mi6S Neal (Swansea). 418 words
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Article68 1926-03-31 15 March 30. Bank 4 m.s. •> 7-n; Bank demand 2 4 1-lf, Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 19-32 New York, demand 56 iy_i»; Credits 90 days coj r ranee, demand 1590 India, T. T. W^ Hongkong, demand i, p. c L>j s Yokohama, demand 123V•lava, d«*ma:i<l 141 Bangkok,68 words
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Article243 1926-03-31 15 March 30. Tin ILT) Tom S11U Gambler 10.50 Pepper Whit.- 65.00 Pepper Black 4 4.00 Flake Tapioca i".."> Pearl Sa^o Small 8.00 Copra 11.,;-, Copra Surwl ried 1 I.Jmi Opium. Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Liar.; Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam o.d No. 1 840 Rice,243 words
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Article58 1926-03-31 15 DAILY PKICES CUKKEXT. Singapore, Mar. :10th. 12 noon. Buyers Sellers K.s s. Equal to Standard, Q.C.F. M M Standard R.S.B. Snot Malta (.i, Tendei A| ri M" Apr-June M »H July-Sept '■"'< uf Market: Quid and steady. Latest Cable: London Spct Sheet 28*« d per58 words
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Article297 1926-03-31 15 London, Mar. 3. Markets. MarVrta have been lower this week, as m some quarters it is thought thai the peak m American business hat been ii ached. This may be true m connection with building construction, hut railway requirements are lil\»-ly to l>e much more important this297 words
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Article161 1926-03-31 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD'S REPORT. v Singapore, Mar. 30 Rubber. Local 1)9 M*. 19rfl"'~ LO T! On £280 IOS L( '^l 140» a 125 tons sold. Rubbers .—Shares are quiet. Glenealys are quoted 2.80 3 and Malakoffa 4 95 5 10 cum Lnited Malaccas have buyers at and Malaka Pindas at161 words
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Article257 1926-03-31 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). T1 Singapore, Mar. M. ilu- market ia quiet m all sections. Rubber shaa- quotations a ie inclined to be easier. Mining stocks are unchan-ed and la gbod demand exists for Industrials ami I >an> oi ail issues. Rubbers.— .Jimahs Were placed at 2M257 words
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Article226 1926-03-31 15 The directors' report for presentation to the shareholder! at the meeting on April t»th.. states.— The profits for the jrear amount t o *:>O6, TS'.i:^ to which must U' Added the balance brought forward from last .war- of £ir»7.4io. making total of $554,065.39. During the year226 words
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Article72 1926-03-31 15 Yesterday's Alterations Kinta Tin <.>i > I>m i Kueluii Onls. <$> L3 g jg K. Katii (,s;i) .Ifvani Kunntan (.",0) i 72% 1 771' a&iftir g New Srmiais ($2) 3.10 3^5 Kaddla m) 12 00 12 .50 Temerloh ($1) l 4<, f)0 Tapah ($10) 28.00 b.OO x,i.72 words
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Advertisement1232 1926-03-31 15 Assets Over $6,5<X),000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies1,232 words
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Advertisement43 1926-03-31 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m Kn«land by Eoyal Chartar D. 17«0). j FIRE MOTOR CAR m %im W MARINE ridelity Guarantee— Administration Bo^ Singap— Representative -Messrs. BARLOW &Ct Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO., v CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist Hoor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.43 words
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Article1560 1926-03-31 16 SPORTING N OTES. r v i i Vl( *e an xceptionThe Easter holidays v. j mm .-State and Mala van al opportunity for ir and the approaching championship ever considerable activity m week-end will s, f the country. A variety of various parts ests are being catered for. sporting in'1,560 words
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Article191 1926-03-31 16 Yesterday's Results Championship Preliminary. K. IS. Prentii \s. M. C. Bain, n«»t played. Championship. Roy Smith lie at A. R. Lint -n. 1. tf 4. K. G. Cooper vs. R. A. Hunt, postponed. .1. 1). Rail bMI G. K. Cobby S— 2, (> -4. Championship Pair* (Preliminary).191 words
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Article57 1926-03-31 16 Yesterday's Result. Handicap Singles (Men). Teale, plus 1 vs. Wild, owe It, (unfinished). The tournament concludes to-day (WedPsday) when, weather permittinK, Mrs. Harrington has kindly ct.nsented to present t!» j)rizes. Th? Club will be at Home to witness ttu« nal of the Championship Pairs between Cameron57 words
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Article65 1926-03-31 16 THE SINGAPORE ENTRIES. The annual Malayan Golf Championship will be played on the Selangor Golf Club course at Kuala Lumpur during the Easter Holidays. Singapore will have ten representatives m L. D. Hardie (holder), F. C. Stewart, W. P. Hodgkinson, J. B. Carr, W. Hendry, W. 11.65 words
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Article31 1926-03-31 16 During the Easter vacation two competitions will be played off. On Good Friday a one club competition and the following three days an "eclectic" competition under bogey conditions.31 words
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Article55 1926-03-31 16 The following competitions will be held (lining the forthcoming Easter holidays: (1) An Eclectic Competition for a cup by the Committee to be played for on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 2nd., 3rd. and 4th. Bellied handicaps. (2) Captain's Cup. Medal olay. To b* played f«r55 words
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Article255 1926-03-31 16 It was some thirty years ago that the S.K.C. last sent up teams to compete with tht PewJUtg Recitation Club. Four years ago, the msaihsrs of the tVaaag club were entertained by the S.R.C.. and this year, a pr •gramme of ttnnis, cricket and football255 words
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Article117 1926-03-31 16 X.C.C. AND BBLANGOH IK VMS The annual cricket match betwsa the S.( ,C, and BelangOT will be played on the Padang <>n Saturday nexi an«i Easter Monday. The i'o!i iwintf havn been invited t<» represent the S.C.C. H. A. Ashworth, v. O, Charh?sworth C. H. Clarke, K. X.117 words
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Article68 1926-03-31 16 The S.C.C. second eleven will be entertained by Johore ;»n Saturday, the match commencing at 11 A.m. The S.C.C. will be represented by the tollowins;: K. V. Brooke, a. O. Coltman, C. faewet■ob, c. K. H. lacoha, 11. H. c. Lsjwrtoa (('•aptaim, K. I). Lindow,68 words
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Article150 1926-03-31 16 CHINBBI INTER-STATK CHAM HONSHU*. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Mar. 30. IVrak, apparently, will he a Mecca for tennis players during the Easter holidays. Besides the Chinese inter-State championships on Davis Cup lints m Ipoh. the Most prominent players of Singapore ::ml Selangror aro assembling at Bapan150 words
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Article29 1926-03-31 16 Messrs. P .well and Co., Limited call the attention of the withdrawal of the sale of household furniture at Crediion, 12, Dalvey Road, advertised for to-day at 2 p.m.29 words
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Article542 1926-03-31 16 NAVY DRAW WITH CHINESE. A Good Display. Royal Navy 1, S.C.F.A I. The side composed of players from the Hawkins, the Ambrose and the Titania, which represented the Navy m an interesting game on the Padang yesterday afternoon, was unfortunate m failing to do more than draw with the542 words
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Article108 1926-03-31 16 Renter*! Service.] London. Mar. .10. At th«.> National Sporting Club, m twi nty-round contest for Ike Feather wrifjll Championship (if Britain, Johnnj Curky. the holder, defeated Hairy Corbett on points. Curley. mostly attacking, landed tfood hooki and upper-cuts. Corbett relied chiefly «>n his left hand, but occasionally saw)108 words
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110 1926-03-31 16 INTER-SCHOOL DULL AND GAMES COMPETITIONS. The abovt were held on the RsJUm Institution ground on Thursday the 25th and Monday 21) th of March. The following: teams entered for the "H" competition: St. Andrew's. Victoria Bridge, Outram Road. (Jvylanjr English. Gan Bs« Sea*, Aagto-CfciMM and St. Anthony's. After a kten110 words
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Article36 1926-03-31 16 f ßenter's Service. 1 London, Mar. 20. In the First Division of the EmrlWi league, Bolton drew with Manchester City 1—1; and m the Second Division Swansea heat Southampton b) three goals to 1.36 words
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Advertisement380 1926-03-31 16 THE PIANO WITH 150 Years Reputation I JOHN BROADWOOD SONS, Ltd. ALL BRITISH MADE. S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. (Incorprratod m HafcgjfcMff). 1 RAPPUfI I'LACK. SINGAPORE. I I H f J JP^ To tho«e of rur friend, Ci>{£& iiii'i-^3 wKo appreciate a perfectly i P**'^^^?^WH mixed Cocktail but wKo J»380 words
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