The Straits Times, 18 April 1927

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,452. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 160 1 MS THE KVKRYDAT MII.X. LET THE CHILDREN DRINK NATURAL SWISS COW'S MILK. S/^^^rSL sTALD^N^^^WJ_^H_^^PcMM£hglAl There's nothing to mix or prepare— there's "BEAR" BRAND nothing in the tin but pure, wholesome Hygienic swiss MU-* milk from the finest Alpine cows— tho- [>_„ K ,wiih all I roughly sterilized. cfiJ'S 2 s
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    • 174 1 "POBINSONC" I FOR VALUE AND SERVICE AW 9 V%^W%# Entire New Stock of 6l lfcA Underwear AfcK I fcA WHITE COTTON CELLULAR UNDERWEAR JJj FOR GENTLEiMEN. L*» Most men pr^ No 9 The most popu i ar weight of th.- T wears well. y^j^*^. Itt thu 931 Cool and flllfflTttlrlT
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    • 5 1 .V1I.K»MIB ■•ids* FUIX CHU MII.X,
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  • 728 2 Their Widespread Information Hureau. Much concern liv? been caused to insurance companies in many countries by the large number of jewel thefts in Kiviera hotels? of late. A Frenchman and three Italians have been arrested. But the position is difficult to deal with, as it is known that
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  • 82 2 Alleged Attempt to Form Communist Society. London Following the discovery of Communist intrigue in Korea last summer over 100 persons, including workmen and officials, were arrested and the rindings of the preliminary court have now been published. It appear.- it was planned to organise Communist society with a
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  • 80 2 I Judge Cluer, who is 73, is a great siifTcrr from lumbajjo, and often inrrics out liis duties while sufft-rinir great pain. In the Shorcditch County Court an elderly woman defendant, havinc had judgment (rivfii aR.-iinst her in a possession case, said, as i;hc was leaving
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  • 130 2 Then- ini'icr bIIbmU of tha child th»t do not (rarrant c.illintt m the iloctor, but that c:in readily bo treated by the intelligent parent. T« keep Baby* Own Tablets on hand is, so la Kiieitk. to have the phyxician at hand iii reaped <>f alltseatl
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    • 318 2 You Want the Best and arc not to be satisfied with Inferior Quality especially in the case of TE.A where the BEST is OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. LIPTON'S TEA The finest the world produces. Sole Agents. KA.TZ BROTHERS, LTD. U A 117 A II A DELIGHTFUL CHANGE HAW All EN ROUTE TO
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    • 128 2 f 7 i J Nr.thinv' to unscrew "A mitliini; lo take to pieces. Simplicity itself ft "VALET" S y Safety Razor V y Or all deal«r«. 0 |Jl Sets from $1.20. *A ENVELOPES BRITISH iM A X E NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED THE PROMPT PRINTERS (RICKARD LTD.) 76, CECIL STREET
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    • 281 2 Pre-eminent in the home, praised by local musicians, perfect in tone and action. Popularly endorsed for durability, l'leasing in case design and built fcr the tropics. SEASON CO., LIMITED 111 and 113. NORTH BRIIMiE ROAD. For ladies. Parole Hahn facilitates waving and permits the mt most elegant coiffurei. For men
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  • 200 3 Australian Built Amphibian Passes Tests. Sydney The amphibian aircraft, which was designed by Wir.jr Commander Wackett, and built at the Federal Government Expeimcntal Aircraft Works at Randwk-k, has satisfactorily passed all its tests, both as a water and land machine. Commander Wackett flew the machine from the Mascot
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  • 146 3 Programme <>f Drills up to and for A ril 18, l«7 Monday, April Is. 8.30 a.m., Puloe R7\i:ii, M. 'Jun Platoon. In Camp, v: a.m.. Blakan Man. S.li.A. (v). In Camp. &JM a.m., Uukit Timah Range, S.V.R. Association, Easter Itille Meeting. 8 a.m., Knner Uantre, Mal:iy Company.
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  • 48 3 The Professor had been hearing the praises of his younjr nephew. "Dear me!" he said, "what a wonderful child! And can he w.ilk yot "Why, of course. H'< been v.aikJiii, for four month.- now." "Foot month.-! What .i long way be must have (jot
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  • 200 3 Second Tallest Man in The Army. To settle the many arguments which havi Men taken place with reference to the height of Guardsman Walter Tiny Rouse, orderly to the Officer Commanding the 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards, a representative of th* Shanghai Mercury recently journeyed to th* Guards' camp
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  • 279 3 William Jacks and Co. report from Loadon mi March 2:< as follows: There htm been little or no business I ..v-intt durinp the past week, as troubles n 'hina haw loomed large on the l"f>rizon and the news from the Balkans >- not liked. Copper was a steady
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 223 3 DODEc THERS MDTC ARS IMPRESSIVELY SMARTNOTABLY CONVENIENT To the fastidious owner who tradlvdjr up-to-date Dickey prefers to drive his own car p at Suitable for two passnothing could be smarter or e°?s*e °?5* or a servant— and handier than Dodge Brothers Providing a swagger-look-ins Sport Roadster. Sin use X"* Here
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    • 83 3 IF YOU WANT an Anti-Corrosive Paint that WILL NOT BLISTER CRACK OR CORRODE in the tropics, use FERROBIT THE MOST EFFECTIVE AM [-(ORROSIVE EVER PRODUCED. if paints and enamels are painted over Ferrobit, it will prevent their blistering, and it is used extensively by motor companies for this purpose. SIMiAI'ORE
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    • 231 3 Let Monkey Brand do your work Monkey Brand is long lasting aad even the" iast little bit will do a solid job of work. Mcnkey Brand cannot spill like powders does not crumble. There is no waste. The solid, handy cake is crammed with ctcaaieg power. Monkey Brand cleans everything
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    • 533 4 P. (j. BRITISH INDIA AND AFGAC LIKES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO (SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAM, BERVK OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tuning* due B'por* MORKA 11.000 Apl. 22 MI/.APORF. (cargo only)
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    • 629 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINH Raalaa, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Bottardaat Vessel. Tonnage Do* Sail KATORI MARU 10,000 Apl. 28 29 ■ATSUTA MARU h,(Mj() May II li KASHIMA MARU 10,000 May 2« S9 HAKiiNK MARU 10,500 June 9 10, BUWA MARU 11,000 June 23 24' FUSHIMI
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    • 572 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS- j TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM- BURG AND BREMEN. -GENOA, MAR- i SI.ILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND CLASGPW.-BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE-LONDON
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    • 461 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For (emamah, Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, I lanpnnru, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, 3amlon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon md Bangkok. Arrival Departure I'r.ACIIATIPOK Apl. 18 Apl. 20 MAI. INI Apl. 24 Apl. 27 The Steamer, are fitted throughout with i ilectric
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    • 659 4 X, P. Si. (SOYiU. PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Coder contract with th* NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone, No. 3640, with sub-connections to padsagr, Freight, Transhipment, Marin* D pti. and Manoger's De.ik. Representatives for SicgaptT* and Strait. Settlements of the Official Tonri.t Burea* of Java. All inf ormati.in,
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    • 421 4 BURNS PKILP UNE (ltcorpcratei la A»it:at!aj FOX SYDNXY, MELBOUENA. VIA JA.T4 DARWIN, TOUKSDAT ISLAND AND BRISBANB Regular monthly ..tiilnjfe by the well known steamer MARELLA (7,878 too.) and the new motor ve*«<l, MALABAR )4.812 tons). The 5... MAHKLLA is the largest and finest iteamer trading to Aa.tralia, Cabins de luxe,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 486 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., L r fi. (Incorporated in Inglaoe; "BIXERMAN* UNK PASSEN'CKR AMD FREIGHf SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FBBIOnT SERVICS OL"nVARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japas Due Spore as. CITY OF KOUI kUy 11 HOMKWASDf Fi.r H:ivr<', L«.ni!i>n, Koftordam, Hiimbuij!, and Li\cr|>ool •s.s.
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    • 441 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVIGI ■UK. KAKOAJtOw Dtt Singapore July If. FOB r___ANTL_, W_U I For particulars regarding a_iaaga an( lfr»l__l rater, apply to McAI I.ISTEIt CO., LTD. DOLUft STEAMSHIP LINE KOUND-THS-WORLJ) PAgSKNtiKC AN'U F-JiIGHT *--VIC_ BOSTON Hal NEW YOBK «4_ POST lAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLFS. GtNOA aaa UAKSEUXEt. 18 Daya t« Bontoa
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    • 493 5 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong -oaf) Direct Service to JAVA rla HONO KONO AMOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA Tia PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bill, ot Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, 1 Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtia Porta, Formosa, tha Philippine., ate. FOR PENANG
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    • 395 5 STOOMVAART HAATSGHAPFM "NEDERLAND" HOIIAMBEASt&SIA LINE Ho?irward Sallinr* ta AMSTERDAM AND EOTTKBDAM Dae SalU tgEM!m.AN Apl. 19 19 •GBOTIUa AyLti 22 KUAKATAU Apl. 30 May 1 I. C. UUOiT May 6 0 SOKMHA Muy 11 11 t BALI May Hi 17 KOMNGIN DER NEDERLANDKN May 20 20 JOHAN DE WITT June
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    • 167 5 GRIFFIN BRAND i BELTING THE WORLD'S BEST BELT WRITE FOR SAMPLES AND PRICES TO THE SOLE AGENTS: SrMTor* Li IPOH SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. M im i ,j ZEISS PHOTO-LENSES. TKLESCOI>ES, REFLECTOR I.V I.lj r>l •>. LAMPS, A SEARCHLIGHTS. <^*4| SPOTLIGHTS. 9|? THEODOUTL'S. Sole Distributing Agents M. WISEMAN CO., (EASTERN) LTD.
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    • 600 6 /A PICTURE OF CAPITAL ACTING AND TENSE DRAMATIC SITUATIONS 10-niuhf at the ALHAMBRA J TAN CHENG r.i:F. CO, LTD., I'roprictors In Iti t- S< n-nd S!hi», i unimcncin); it p.m. A First National Special In which 'hat line screen actrr: NORMA TALMADGE tti.l i,. t.n abaolutcij :ii lir iH'st. «ivin)f
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    • 191 6 PARAMOUNT PRESENT THOMAS MEIGHAN LILA LEE in &^> OLD HOME WEEK Written by GEORGE ADE. A story rich in dramatic situations, full of action, bubbling with humour. WHAT MADE THE GUSHER GUSH? Coming I ALHAMBRA Phone 909. Watch date for A KISS FOR CINDERELLA. If It's A Paramount Picture It's
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    • 309 6 S|ir( ial I'mpimmf durinjr KuKtw H»liii»y« .-^ttakaauaA THE STAR OPERA JB^ft^^imi Al THE TIIEATKE KOVAI. Fff^ 1 PROGRAMME I\ 1 'J'l'one 136« for trail. I- 1 VO-M(iHT AT THE TO-NIGHT I jk^*Mv3k NEW WORLD SHOWS L_Lao(Mt|n» *W^.TfIKS \:iri<ius Attractions includini; hinrw MBr^v I,' /aLL *m K)N(. CHI A S(K).S. Malay
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  • 211 7 nXTVaaaaV Monday. April 18 Biagaaors I Ki^h Water, 11.26 a.m., 8.4, 11.25 p.m K.I. Malacca Hitch Water, 810 am., 6.0, K.istor Monday. H.mk BoUdajr. I'erak I'.ac. Polo Club Tournament. Slonr Lnyinc, St. TataM Church, Hukit I'lirnui, I :tU p.m. Criekat, Johor.- v. si .< Turwday. April 19
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  • 400 7 Monday, April 18. Ships alongside (he Wharves or expected to arrive. EEPl'KL HARBOUR, rf Dolphia Sholl, DMonta, rh.>- Patrol. Oil Wharf Corpis Coal Wharf Mclusia VESSELS IX DRY DOCKS. Tanjong f'agar Bhacn Wharf Kajaag Albert !>"ck Rogi Victoria Dork Van Dieoten, Mahidol kcpptl Harboar Kinc's Dock Silver
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  • 127 7 Tn-morrow. Si.im. \ci|>i Lower S.am (Kapmgl noon rucob i Ueningl am I'ulau Bosk! (Hoag Toek) I i..ir. KiiniiK.n i Sri Wongieel 1" m. Cacao I Roag Tat I 1 p.m. (Vylon, Soiitli.rn and Wei inn India i Euryloehiu i 1 p.m. (Vylon. Kcypt iiml Great Britain i
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  • 385 7 Thu loHowtag paaaMMn are procpedine to Europe by the Khybrr sailing at noon Ml XI-.. 1.1,. Mrs M. A. Dunn. Surgn OMr, aad Hra. W. H. ri;«-Roy William*. Hn. Ward Jackaoa, Mrs. Denny. Mr. and Art. 1) S. Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. i vans, Mrs. .1. H.
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  • 41 7 By Patria Mantua P. Juliana Kdav.ina Talmam .Moniroliii l.*fi Arrd. S'pore London Mar. 4 Mar. 28 Mar. 10 Apl. 2 Mar. H Apl. 4 Mar. 17 Apl. 9 Mar. Id A D 1. 11 Mar. 1M Apl. 18
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  • 266 7 KM HAM. K. Singapore, April 14. On London, Hank 4 m/s 2/4 1/10 Demand l/J 23/32 Private 3m. credit l> 1 '-'''32 On New York, Demand 6* Private 90 d/a 67 ii On France, Bank T.T. 1411 On India, Bank T.T. 154% On Hong Kong, Bank T.T.
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  • 60 7 Tone of Market ln::tli\<-. Latest Cable :--LonuUi b\ol Sheet Is. T-^d. per !b. New York Spot Shc< t <i. eratl 40ft p-r lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. Spo« Standard R.S.S. on Tender April Uay-Jung July-8ep Oet.-Dcc. 71 75% 70U 71 a 74 >A
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 388 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 57/9 68/6 ill £1 Bangrin Tin :!'vO 37/G 1 1 Batang Padang U.VT'.i 0.82K £1 il honderiang M/fl 27/il il Eastern Siaui 'Si/- 84/£1 Haad Yai 33/6 U* 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.13 1 1 Hong Fatt 1.28 LSI
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    • 165 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers tl XI B. Am. Tol.acco 4.>.0 5.0.0 1 1 Central Engine O.HO 0.95 1 1 Cycle Carriage O.'jTH 1.0214 tl >I E. Sir.eltim; Co. 17.25 17.73 ."> 3 Fras<r Xeave 17.85 18.20 lOOlOOHannmr Co. 17.J.00 170.00 HU. 125 IL'5 H. &8, B. 1,010 l,n>;o [Ik.
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    • 95 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 5Ci 15',i p.m. S'pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.e. $555,000 110 115 S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1*78,000 of 1901 par. 5 prem. S'pore Municipal 4la p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. S'pore Municipal 4>£ p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. S'pore Municipal 4 p.c.
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    • 399 7 l-raser and Co. nnH l.y:i!l mid Kvatt's quotation*. To-day's Prices Krascr 1-yall A ''o. Kvatt. Allrnby (sl> ::.l(l 3.20 .1.10 Ml Alar (Jajah ($1) 2.K5 MSsd.£M 3.0." A. Hitam ($1) CM 1.70 I.CO 4.70 A. Kuning ($1) «.!i2'.-i 0.07 A 0.!i2 0.97 Am. Malay ($2) 4.50 4.C0 4.55
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 371 7 DKVESOX.— At Seremban Hospital, on Apr:l 11. IWT, t.. Barbara, wife of 1). 11. Cevcstn. of I)nli:iu. Negri Sembil.m, a son Tl-.i> en god- me nt is announced of Mr. Kwck Soon Yonj", of Batu Pahat, jroonaast son of he late Mr. Kwi-k Slow (Ji- of Kot-iiocs Java :o tiai
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    • 27 7 THE TALK OF THE DAY BRUSH SETS IN SILVER MAKE OVERLAND CHARMING PRESENTS "WHIPPFT" -3s ill t JL O!)tainahle from FRANKELS' ■/■ad our Atl\t. on I'cge 16.
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    • 657 7 GREEN MANURING GREEN-COVER SEEDS We offer for 1927, C4.F. SINGAPORE, including si runs parking. l>rr iik-uI. ALBIZZIA MOLUCANA 12..m» CBNTROBBMA PUBEBCBNB s SIM CBNTROSEMA PLUMIBRI s ZS.M CALOPOGONIUM Ml CUNOIDES f in.no (KOTAI.AIUA ANAGYROIDBB s Minn ÜBUTALARIA ÜBAKAMOBMtig s >n no ))K()l U.1.1 A MYCROPHYLLA s s-.im INDIGOFBRA ENDECAI'HYLI.A vjiono
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    • 307 7 A Love Selcctiotl of Smart FR(X KS HATS LINGERIE, KIMONOS and PYJAMAS. ««vw«ir MADAME 7 A IB!!* I I?1/|1//11tIIj Li\lUlAj has pleasur- in MDMMMiBI l>or :urival, f«ir a few d.v, »nl>. uith an assortment ef t!"- very Inlrst I > l»- in MORNING, AFTERNOON P \'CVri\ir' -*nA IiXCV tiVtilNllNli and
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  • 986 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 18. SWITZERLAND'S GESTURE. As Russia had determined that no Soviet official should be permitted to enter Switzerland until an apology and reparation had been made to her for the murder •>t Vorovsky, and as the League of Na'.ions declined to consider the moving of the
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  • 182 8 All Ji.nu'h it would not be wise to place too much reliance on the news publish ed to-day as to Kai Shek's activities against the Communists, yet it makes most satisfactory reading- It bccomei daily more evident that if the Roils now in control at Hankow once
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  • 374 8 Dr. P. E. Crahay and family will be back in Singapore by the M.M. steamer D'Artagnan due on May 1. Mr. E. Mathieu, late Superintendent, Hill Gardens, Taiping, is still lying seriously ill in the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, where he has been advised to leave for
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  • 17 8 Sir William and Lady Murison were tc play in the Klang Club tennis tournament jver the holidays.
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  • 29 8 Far-reaching and fundamental changes .egarding the future of the Indian Army are recommended by the Skeen Committee. Among the proposals is the establishment of an Indian Sandhurst in 1933.
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  • 32 8 The first public announcement that Sir Hugh Clifford had been appointed tt succeed Sir Laurence Guillemard was made in the British Broadcasting £ompany's news Bulletin at G. 30 p.m. or March 23.
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  • 35 8 During last year the Calcutta Society •or the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals i n hut. d 21,404 prosecutions and secured convictioas in 21,027 cases. The fine:, totalled K5.1, 18,240 as against Rs.l,l7,o'ift in W25.
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  • 42 8 The annual meeting of the Malayan Branch of the British Medical Assorts lion has been held in Kuala Lompsjf over che week-end. The Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoop.;, the retiring president, gave an Interesting address which we. hope; to reproduce to morrow.
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  • 41 8 Mrs. Cavendish, Girl Guides Commissioner for Malaya, will preside at thHeadquarters Council meeting which will be held at Singapore on the 26th in- 1. Mrs. A. R. lnglis, Commissioner for N< >rri Sembilan, will attend as the lUlU'SSJlliitln for that State.
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  • 62 8 The President Polk, 22,000 tons, whicl is making a grand de luxe tour aroun. the world, personally conducted by M i and Mrs. D. F. Robertson, is due ii Singapore to-morrow. She left Lot Angeles on March 8 and has come aerosi the Pacific and goes from here to Cey
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  • 74 8 Singapore has enjoyed a beautiful Easter the fine weather favouiing al kinds of sport, good morning tides bring ing numerous bathing- pr.rti.s to the Ml shore, many golfers to the tees and cricketers to the wicket. The nuonliKh' yesterday enabkd thoroughly pleasan evening to b? spent with the Dukes' baii'i
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  • 86 8 A general meeting of the subsciiix rlo tin Sir (ieorge Maxwell Banquet and Portrait i-'und was held on the 12th inst. at Kuala Lumpur with the Hon. Mr. Cfcoo Kia Ptng in the chair. It was unowned that a further donation had teen made by the Chinese community ■mounting to
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  • 132 8 The Press of Malaya, assuming thai Sir Laurence Guillemard's ;.cvenlh yaai of service, which terminates shortly, if t mark the end of his regime, is discussing his successor and the candidates who are best fitted to fill this very responsible office. We think it might safely b:- left to the
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  • 188 8 POUWg Win MacDouyall Cup. Keen ami interesting i»>l'> mi Man "a Un Singapore Wo (lull's groaad ut Baiestier Bead on Baturday and yesterday, when the Easter tournament ni continued. The event was tlic Had) tgall Cup. and four teams were engaged— Roj>bl Joaote, Selangor, Pnmng and the Duke
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  • 142 8 Flight of Six Machines To Australia. Group-Captain H. M. Cave-Brown-Cave is to lead the Bight of R.A.F. machines, which, as Sir SamiH 1 Hoare has announced, is next year to be made fn m England to Australia and the i Six flying boats of the SouthamptonNapier type,
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  • 80 8 Formation of a Legbtothre Council. (Frou O.ir Own Correspondent). Bangkok, April l<">. It is currently reported that an iraportuit constitutional measure is contemplated i.y the Government, namely that the Kins; has commanded fix- formation of a ive Council, which will include ncm-oflicial members, to deal with national
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  • 29 8 Iri hi China, bj s. Crenter, duo at Singcporc daylight I" morrow. Prom Indo-China, by General Mctsingcr, line ai Singapore 7 a.m. on Thursday, Hi" _'lsi Instant.
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  • 32 8 A Colombo that the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford (Governor-Elect of the Straits Settlements) Injured his shoulder and head while diving into ihalljw water at the swimming bath,
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  • 97 8 The band of the B.S. Police, conducted l,y Mi-. F. E. Ifinns, •.-.ill perform th» following programme al the Band Stand, Waterloo Street, to-morrow (Tuesday) commencing .it 8 p.m.: March, National Emblem (Bagle i Overture, Morning, Noon and Night (Suppo) Fantasia, The Ghost of the .Mayor (GroMßtann)
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 147 8 Lambert and Butler's "Varsity" Mixture Cigarettes MAKE A SPECIAL APPEAL TO THE PIPE SMOKER. Mi »»M»»»i«. Plain Mr. York j^^k of York, Yorks f Ju«l mention my name to the girl at JMI If tV ~!i >;> ;ih.l s'ie'll introduce you to If Kowntree's most splendid eating jije yet irt>fc
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    • 68 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 A First National Special SECRETS Featuring NORMA TALMADGE in 9 Reels. Preceded by Screen Snapshots and Empire News Bulletin. First Show at 7.30 First National WHEN A MAN'S A MAN in 8 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietors. NO CLVB HOTEL
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    • 57 8 On Other Pages, London Hatal Marital Report 3 Finance uinl Commerc* Shipping and the M:ii!s Meteorological Keport 7 Cable im.i Radio News P The Rubber Po Ition n> AW 8. I Sport News 10 Kotel from Siam 10 <;»!f Championship Result .lo Immigration Committee Report H Correspondence ..11 LeagM ol
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  • 664 9 Powers and Mr. Chen's Note. ACTION BEING CONSIDERED. Question of a Scheme For Sanctions. [mm iuwh] l/>inlon, April 10. British experts arc at present examining Mr. Cbm*l note regarding Nanking. Simultaneously the Ministers of the live interc'..! Power* at Peking are consulting and are expected to make reiommendations
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  • 44 9 U. S. Money for Rumania. [KKITKR TKI.F.fiRAM] Lm too, April it. real Tkc Mayor of Buduawrt announce! thai a rronp i>t Americaii bankcrt hai offend a laiw of 110,000,000 f"i ;i period of l'"J jremn :it 85 ;u rat.' of 7 1 per <rnl.
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  • 369 9 Sharp Engagement Along The Yangtse. Merchant Vessels Proceed Under Escort. [REUTKR FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, April 16. II. M.S. W >odcock, when going down 1 iver from ChanRsha, was fired on below CMakiaog by Cantonese regulars entrenchpil cm the south bank. The Woodcock rctuined the fire with
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  • 71 9 A Strong Garrison Being Maintained. [REL'TER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, April IC. Tokio In view of the present situation it has been decided to retain the headquarters and infantry of the Tenth Division in Manchuria even after the arrival of the replacement troops. Similarly three companies at
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  • 63 9 Rejection of (iovernment Aid Measure. [UUIU FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, April ]G. Tokio The leading vernacular papers arc almost unanimous in approving the Privy C luncii committee's rejection of the G'lVivnnient measure for aiding the Bank of Taiwan. In consequence of the Privy Council's stand the (Jovcrr.m<
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  • 79 9 [retter telegram] London, April 17. A long private debate at the annual conference of the International Labour l'arty at Leicester centred on the decision of the national council not to nominate Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald for the tioainronhip <>f the party. Mr. Mac Donald's supporters sought
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  • 86 9 Talam Mines. (March) tribute piculs 500. Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging.— The tollowing telegram has been received from the manager of the mine First hah" April, output 227 piculs, 254 hours i orked, 60.000 rank yards treated. Losi i! 4 hours due to damage bucket drive. I'lu Piah. March,
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  • 601 9 Substance of the Nationalist Reply. Mr. Chen and an International Inquiry. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, April 18. In his reply to the British note, Mr. Chen says that, with regard to the demand for omplete reparation for personal injuries and material damage done, the Nationalist Government are prepared
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  • 73 9 [BELTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, April 16. Tokio Baron Saito. Governor-General of Korea, Viscount Ishii, Japanese Ambassador in Paris, Mr. Saburi, Chief of the Treaty Bureau, Vice- Admiral X >bayashi, ex-chief of the Naval Affairs Bureau, and other delegates to the Geneva Disarmament Conference have been officially
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  • 71 9 Our Malacca correspondent writes There will be a meeting, presided over by the Hon. Mr. R. Crichton, Resident Councillor. Malacca, in Malacca Club on the 21st inst, at 6.15 p m. with the view to the formation of a V.A. Detachment for ladies. A very
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  • 37 9 Mr. P. P. Evennett, Dunlop Plantations headquarters staff, has returned from leave, to Malacca. Mr. F. D. Simc, Bukit Lintang Estate, and Mr. G. Perkins. Tarkoh Estate, Tampin, go on leave toHaraa the end of this month-
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  • 183 9 Strong Action Taken In Canton. Round Up of Communists And Labour Pickets. [REUTER FAR EASTERN 8ERVICE.] Hong Kong, April 1C. It was reported from Canton yesterday that, by orders of Government, troops rounded up Communists and armed labour pickets wholesale in the city and suburbs to-day. In
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  • 93 9 Detention and Search Of Steamer at Tientsin. [REITER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, April 16. Pekinjr The Japanese Legation ha« protested to the Foreign Office against the detention and search by the military at Tientsin of th-> Ch an Maru for the purpose of a're?tinpr Li Chinij Lin, the
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  • 84 9 Injury to Famous Dutch Inventor. {Wl TEB TEIXCRAM] London, April 17. New York The famous aeroplane inventor, Hcer Fokkcr, was involved in a flying accident when the monoplane 4wtla crashed. The America is a new model and was piloted by Commander Byrd. It was underRoinp: tests preparatory io
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  • 53 9 Launch of a 10,000 Ton Cruiser. [BELTER FAR EASTERN BERVICB.] Shanghai, April I*s. Tokio The Emperor is proceeding to Yokosuka this afternoon to attend tho launching of the Myoko, Japans first 10.000 ton cruise. A second cruiser of the same clar-s is to he launched MZt month. Both
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  • 34 9 [REI'TER TELF3KAM] London, April 16. Paris Rear-Admiral Stot^, who will succeed Rear-Admiral Basire, will leave Marseilles on March fi, to take up command of the Far Eastern Naval forces in China.
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  • 31 9 [REfTER TPLECRAM] London, April 17. Belgrade The Ouzounovitch Cabinet has resigned with a view to a reconstruction of the minis-.ry on the bas s of a broader coalition.
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  • 138 9 The report of the Eorelli Rubber Co., Ltd., for the year ended December 11, 1926, states that the net profit after providing for depreciation, commission to staff and 100 per cent, of general charges, is ?1 43,482.67 to v/hich has to be added $73,596.66 brought forward from the previous year,
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  • 79 9 Terrible Outrage Near Yunnanfu. Four- Year-Old Child Done To Death. [reuter far eastern service.] Shanghai, April 17. The China Inland Missionaries Mis< Micraig (American), and Mr. and Mrs. Slitchcr with their youn iMgfctet (Canadian?) whilst evacuating from Kanshunfu to Yunnanfii were captured by bandits before reaching Yunnanfu. .Mr.
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  • 121 9 Evidence of a Widespread Conspiracy. [beutkr far eastern service.] Shanghai, April 17. Peking The War Ministry states that among the papers seized at the Soviet Embassy was a record of the seventh session of the Third Internationale. This dealt exclusively with China measures, including the supplying of
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  • 63 9 Resumption of Relations With Russia. [reuter telegram] London, April 17. Geneva The resumption of diplomatic relations between Berne and Mom w, although not mentioned in the 1> rli:: agreement, is not viewed er.thu^iastiially by the BwtM people. They remember the prencrnl strike of 1!MH, ami arc disquietened
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  • 19 9 [■sera far EAsnom nines.] Shanghai, April 17. H.M.S. Vindictive has left Shanghai for an unknown destination.
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  • 22 9 [KK1 TKR KAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, April 1C». The jrcncral sirii:i' is pctorinif cut Ihirty-fivt thousiin'i rcturaed tn ihqr
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  • 1310 9 Analysis of the Stocks Position. Notes By A. W. S. A. W. S., witing from London under date March 2:'., says-: It is gratifying to open for once in a way without having to announce nn increase in the London stocks. Tho warehouses report issued on the Sid
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  • SPORTING NFWS.
    • 812 10 BjCjC Team Visit Selanpor. (I'rom Oa lent.) kuala Lumpur \pril 17. The mutch between the ,U'.C. and Selangor MUM htit> on Saturday morniiiK in ;r <>il weather. There was v ry heavy rail in Kuala Lumpur overnight and it was wared that the ground would Dot be in
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    • 104 10 S.C .C. v. .Johore Bahru. This morning nn thr I'adanir in beantifal weather match m ewienceil to»W the S.C.C. t»A XI aiwl M (level. from Johore Bahra. The following are representing .he s < i:. c. Uverton, A. Giimore, V n Dewdney, J. V. S. Brooke. F. R. Vino. J.
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    • 363 10 S.C.C/s Good Score Against S.R.C. In spite- i.f a bad start the S.C.C. scored a comfortable victory over the S.R.C. in ■D all day match on the BJLG ground <.!-. Saturday, making 211, to which the hi. me eleven replied with 122 The S.C.C. batted first, and four wickets
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    • 524 10 The Selanpor Chinese Recreation Club jive re defeated by the local Chinese Recreation Club or the latter's ground by .">•': runs. The Sinennore CkiMM scored 121 runs in thi' tirsl i:ini igi and M in the second. The visitor* MOnd 77 in each innings. Scores s/.K.r.-- ls|
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    • 255 10 English and Scottish league Results. [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 16. To-day's English and Scottish League notches resulted as follows I)i\islnh I. Arsonal 4 West Bromwich 1 Aston Villa Leicester 0 Holton r > Evcrton 0 Burnley 2 West Horn 1 Cardiff :"> The Wednesday 2 Derby 1 Huddersfield
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    • 153 10 The following are the, English league matches to b. played to-day Division I. Aston Villa v. Arsenal. Cardiff v. Liverpool. Derby v. Manchester L'. Everton v. Birmingham. Leicester v. Bury. Sheffield v. Bolton. West Bromwich v. Blackburn. West Ham v. Tottenham. Division II. Barnsley v.
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    • 124 10 The Easter rifle meeting of the S.V.R. Assocaition opened at Bukit Timah range on Saturday afternoon, but the attendance was affected by the fact that a number of members were away shooting at Kuala Lumpur. The shooting continues all day to-day with seven events ranging from 200
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    • 48 10 Ilt'siilts in the Garrison Hockey I.. -.r^w last week were as follow No. 2 Co. 4 R.A.M.C, t H.Q. (A) 5 No. I O 0 No. I C... 1 R.A.M.C. 0 No. 2 Co. 1 No. 3 Co. 0 No. 1 Co. 0 No. 2 Co. 0
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    • 61 10 The Corporals of the Dukes beat Seletar Wireless Station I! 2, and the Battalion 2nd XI drew vith Bcndrmi'er Athletic 2—2. The following will represent Ghee Soon';-. XI agnim.t I'obins.mV f-«ittmll ttmm m Mi? Malny groun<l to-morraw Peng HocV Teow Hock and Mah S<>h Chens Chuan Wah Pin and
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    • 109 10 Celtic Beat East Fife. [Renter Telegram.] I. ■rni.ni, April 16. At Hampden Park, Glasj»dw, in the Scottish Association Cup final, Celtic beat Enst Fife by 3 1. The weather was glorious, and there wue 75,000 spectators. Celtic dcrerved their win. Wood, the Fife centre-forward, scored, heading the
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    • 63 10 Decisive Win for France In First Match. [Renter Telegram.] London, April 17. Paris The attraction of a FrancoGerman Ruirby match, the first not oniy since th war but in history, brought 2">,000 spectators to Colombes Stadium. The Germans were completely outplayed by the Fienrh team, which was almost
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    • 307 10 Another Victory for Tilden. [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 16. Pinuhurst, North Carolina Tilrten won the United North and South lawn tennis championship, defeating Lorrt in the finals. 6 2, 7—5, 6—2. Lorrt defeated Hunter in the semifinals, 6—1, 6—0, 8-G. S.C.C. Tournament. TO-MORROWS TIES. Championship. Stoehr v. R. A.
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    • 48 10 Garrison Golf Club. The following cards were returned in the tadii-s monthly April medal at the Garrison Golf Club Mrs. D. J. Ward 2 Down Mrs. G. B. Anderson Mrs. W. Hay ..4 Six Cards were taken out. Tie to be plaxril off before the :JOth inst.
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  • 130 10 The directors of New Serendah Rubber Co., Ltd., in their report for the year aaaed December 31, 1»26, sUte that the net: profit, after providing for depreciation, is $213,241.56 to which has to be added $42,314.61 brought forward from the previous year, giving a total sum of 1255,656.19 in the
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  • 804 10 Smaller Hotels Need Improving. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, April 12. In addition to the !«rger hotels frequented by visitors to Bungkok, there artinnumerable smaller hotels scattered throughout the city Chinese, Japanese, Siamese, etc., over which it has been possible to exercise only a very indifferent control.
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  • 92 10 Ottawa, Ontario Last fall large shipments of live Canadian eels from the lower St. Lawrence river were shipped to the New York market where each season they are received as a great delicacy. Particular care is taken in shipping them in tanks, in order that they will
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  • 74 10 The engagement of the cabaret artistes Miss Peggy James, Miss Belle Leichner end Mr. Ralph Lynn at (he Adelphi Hotel has been extended, and they will appear ir. new programmes during the tea dance to moir.iw, mid the after-dinner dane-ps H Wi-iliif. ii n Tim' -li.iv und Saturday.
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  • 752 10 Selangor Player Wins Championship. Match at Bukit Timah This Morning. A- a result of Saturday's and ycsterdny's play in the Malayan golf championship. Ml the Singapore (!olf Club's course, W. J. Gibb, of Selntifror, last year's winner, and I.. I). Har<lie. of Singapore, a previous winner, met in
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  • 25 10 Tie- Haapjr Valley ci running un Yd i.., 1...1 programme of :ide h fo-nighi thi M ihj Onera of ill .1-ijj.x Buron<: Arrpat Pulo Warna.
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  • 204 11 Valuable .Work of Retiring Members. An ordinarj of the Indian Immigration Committee waa heW ;.i PenaDK or Kebruarj 'SS. i>- following extracU are from the official record <>i the proceedings, which hu Jnat reached ■'ill- following were present trailer ol Labour Malaya (Mr. K. \V. V. (iilrnan) rhaitman,
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  • 115 11 Herdsmen's Discovery of Boy In Jungle. :i;:ci. discovered by i ie I i sve far habiiati m ..i Maiwani, i habad, la now reported r to tv in the medical y to being taken >; I!- i be be- '< :i;r»\ il Uiider-riourixh lit 1 > •in
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  • 82 11 Report of League of Nations ,n liu'-.iiu. i League "1 or tin- \>«ik ■.in following Infore me Ad .!.:itl..- :i < bbk ra d the deaths wceV •_-'."J tatiOM of gmallpox with 172 death* Madru Kan. -in- :i 'I'u I plafrue deaths three imall- i. i with 21
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  • 8 11 leeni t<> bt .1 la Ernc*t tCvMW, M.I'.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 137 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. indent of the 1 -tt.h Ml'ipa is almost persuaded lh:;t .i has solved the boycott problem. The By in bis rather suspicious ointment c the impossibility to persuade the binese owners of the majority of replace their Chinees drivers, reckless, by
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  • 401 11 American Humour on Chinese Situation. 1 1 in China— -and Vi-s i Tacoma Yet how can il be civil war in China] with i.u.in^ a han I n (One.) I.. The "inn door in Chind now r>.i!\is Itself iin" a question of .-.hi.-ii way i. will j iv.intr.—
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  • 52 11 12,400 1' Kota Tinggi. U.4OT Kuala Kepis.- 12,100 lbs. I. I; .•<..!:. S i llw. Pelepah ValU I i 00 II Siginting. 2'i.000 lbs. lU. lbs. L'tan Sir.ipan.- 21.660 !1 s. United Patani. I2.:ioii il>s. 11. Parutan (Singapore).— B,22o lbs. ">!■ Mai i. 26,448 H>s. Val Dor. Nil.
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  • 96 11 '!'li report of the director* of tin- S/.u li.ii Tong PwnV'»»g un.l Iwumw Co. Ltd., for the year ended Deeenbw SI. 1926, sUtet that the net proftt for the yi'ar amounted to |35(L008.30 subject to directors' few and iiotius to stafT which together v.i;h the kirn
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 152 11 About 600 People heard HEIFETZ in Singapore The whole World may hear him ON HIS MASTER'S VOICE RECORDS Call and bear them at MOUTRIES COLD STARTING HEAVY OIL ENGINES 12 B.H.P.— 1 BAP. Embody the following features:— 1. Extremely low Fuel Consumption, on test .385 pounds per E.11.P. per hour.
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    • 292 11 Raffles Hotel i i DINER DANSANT every Thursday and Sunday, at 8.1 p.m. (Dinner will b« served in the Ball-room) BATIK GRILL All Grill Room orders are under the personal supervision of the Management. For reservations Phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Sea View Hotel TANJONC KATONG, SINGAPORE. THE ONLY SEASIDE
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  • 1057 12 Books Received. Capital and Labour and New Novels. To all who desire to see a closer spirit' of co-operation between employers and labour and an improvement in industrial relationships we can recommend a new publication by Mr. W. Howard Ha/.ell, entitled Labour and Capital in Alliance (John Murray
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 157 12 MAPPIN <* Wl.bß ARK THE ACTUAL MANUFACTURERS This beautifully made Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service L> typical of the value the Company is offering ha f..t i,i. ft 7 :i pot* nil g I ,L--r 8...1. j s 8 2 IS -..14. Ill* t t 1 It {■■ttrr h*
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    • 301 12 In Moments of Depression \^w, ifelhv* Wk turn to "4711" Eau dc IT JE?^r^^ Cologne. Dab it lightly on -^Jr the temples, wrists and be- "> v hind the ears. It will work J -tS \VI wonders for you. For, just \s 1 v 1 •s music is the harmony
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    • 91 12 $WE (XPRESS CIGARETTES PXfo Uf lit tu 1 c "•o"' at Af «'""»^^f/ \M J L L J tt >«»« Brnnner Mond Co., Limited NORTHWICH, ENGLAND **lßi S**^ Manufacturers of PURE ALKALI (Soda Ash) SILICATE OF SODA CAI'STIC SODA (Solid) 76/77 <T« < AM II M CHLORIDE 70 72 r
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  • 999 13 An American Journalist's Comparisons. Mr. J. Frederick Euary, who baa ban tbi i.iiiiflon Correspondent of the Baltimore Sun for s<,me time i no-i taking np similar position in \\a<iiington, writes to the current Sped tor in tew more clays I shall' gather U;> iiaii'i- baggage, canary and the-
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  • 21 13 Maybe ■/hat* erroag »ith thin tr<-n-cratuin i> tlmt too many parents'; .■lipi.i t> arc Mag •roni ral on the daac-ing-lloor.s.—Arkan»a* Gazette.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 237 13 C£&&gl> t^&l^S UTTGI 11 T^vo more Itnprovcmcnts and No Increase in Price OVER 30 MILES PER GALLON EASILY OBTAINED WITH NEW TYPE CARBURETTOR. Rear Seat Deepened which Affords Greater Comfort. Inspection of New Two-Colour Lacquer Finish Models Invited. UNIVERSAL CARS, LTD. Telephone 4441. CUT YOUR TRANSPORT COSTS by quicker and
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    • 129 13 OFFICES TO LET L\ LAIDLAW BUILDING. I These modern offices are situated in tbt I heart of the Business Quarter of the City They are Cool, Light and Airy. Served by up-to-date Electric Lift. The following are now vacant No. Rent 21 55 month. 19 CO 13-B 50 14 $150
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    • 712 13 NOTICE NOTICE is herehy Riven thnt Ihc hiisiiess of Chop Eng .iloh of Nu. 7. Arab Street, Singapore, as Crockery Dealers hitherto curried on by Tan Boon Si' has tins day beea purchased by Liin Cheng Tie* Chin Kee, who will carry un the business as Chop Toe Wan A
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    • 1667 14 Aaaeta orer $7,500,000 SXL Awnirance in force over $27,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Strait. Settlement!) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry. E.C. Taa Company Us «20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and eompH.f with tha BritUh Lif. Assurance Companies
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    • 997 14 AUCTION SALE 1 OF SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. A' Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s sale- C room, No. 30, Chulia Street, on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1987, > at 2.30 p.m. Let 1. V-ilunhle freehold land and newly built compound house known as No. 12-A, Telok Kurau Road, Singapore; area 13,706 square feet
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    • 510 14 rHE STRAITS TIMES km be obtained at tka following places la Singapore loney Changer, Grosvenor Botal. loney Changer, Adcipki Hotel, loney Changer, Europe Hotel, loney Changer, Ruffles Hotel, (oney Changer, Hotel Van Wijk. Celly WVsh, Ltd., Rafflea Place, 'edernl Rubber Stamp Co., Baffles Plata a_d Tank Road Station, 'etcr Chong,
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    • 524 15 ITALY'S BEST For Years of Sfrvicc TI *E .or E c,,,,, )m ra smk. ANSALDO For Silenl Herviee (JAR '.-k ANSALDO owners about their cars. ANSALDO, seven passenger, 6 cylinder $4,750 ANSALDO, five passenger, 6 cylinder $4,500 ANSALDO, five passenger, 4 cylinder $2,850 THE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO. (1926), LTD. i
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    • 224 15 i^fci* k^^ Austin Cars are built through&W *imM otl ma er a which is tested £m 0 a^m M m mm ftMll P rovc( r <? vor y process jBLa&*W J_/»MiB/^Ufe|i by Austins' own inspectors in w^TLrf^P^^ They are not an assembly of Mmr -^t&^ parts which ha^c to be
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    • 504 16 By Special Appoint mrnt To H..M. The Kiiiß of Siam. Kstd. 1872. An example of distinctive patterns in MEDALS PRIZES FOR TOURNAMENTS of all descriptions CUPS, TANKARDS, SPOONS, etc. Quality unsurpassed. Trices invite comparison. B. P. De Silva (The Royal Jeweller) 62/3. nigh Street. SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1. P-isliop S«..
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    • 285 16 CEMENT FLOORING TILES of VARIOUS DESIGNS j MADE BY THE ELKAYES CONCRETE WORKS < Exhibited at 40, HIGH STREET. 1 1 A DICTIONARY OF MODERN ENGLISH USAGE By H. W. FOWLER. Joint author of the King's i English, The Concise Oxford Dictionary and the Pocket Oxford Dictionarj*. Price $5.00, Post
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    • 1699 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^^ THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sals. To Let, »tc In ordinary eloss sst type (arerage six worda to Una) ara Par line One Insertion 28 centa, two Ins. 48 cts three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 centa, five ins. $1.00, six lna. $1.13, ten Ins. $1.40,
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    • 246 16 KNICKERBOCKER I SHOWER BATH BRUSH The Stimulant of the Day A SHOWER IN ANY TUB Save Those Doctors' Bills THE PROMOTER OF GOOD HEALTH. Price $6.00 per set. Shower Shampoo Massage Rub-Down ALL IN ONE. FITS ANY FAUCET. Recommended by the Medical Faculty. Obtaimble frnm FRANKELS' SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 414 16 The Latest Famous Novel FORBIDDEN By JOAN CONQUEST, the author of Desert Love. The setting of this enthralling romance of love, danger, revenge, torture and naerifice is laid in CHINA'S famous capital, PEKING, where the author haa her own Chinese house and Chincso servants. The pages i>re packed with Incident,
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