The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 April 1926

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press en rs SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1926. NO. 11,771.
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  • 311 1 The aeroplane of the missing Spanish airman has been found by British Air Force Hjirs a hundred miles from Amman Page 9. The overflow <;f the Tigris has caused damage estimated at two millions sterling, Haghdad now being reminiscent of Brighton promenade Page 9. Signor Mussolini continues
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  • 1219 1 The < bain fei rj ■•■> ■Jell >■' H ;i a ;6j b towai the I !oj nisi. (hoK. times in the hour (wind and wen;!.' permitting) those twin broad punts, with I decked house betw en them, knit England to the Duchy. The hurrying tourist
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 104 1 BUY U S\OWFLAKE" THE BETTER BITTER Raffles Hotel. Xc: 292fl SARKIES BROTHERS. Proprietors. GRILL ROOM g!i/ J£LL4A/T1 JL_« b 2 578 95 %00 11 DING —CALCULATING i 356 87^ a ii i'^ uctums. Adds Subtracts s^lriiPw ■ri ii i l.iUv initrt>t. vtriiit^ invoices 2?-sJ^BrJB?iw«. Iff/ t'h( ii> for domoiirtration FRASER
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    • 206 1 ■■W.V.V.W B W.V.V.V.V.V.V-V.V» Wn/WWWVWWWWWW DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN! k^j rx LJW N m m IS one of that most distinguished and delightful series "I CROWN Toilet Dainties in rich red lacquer .-ind f^oJd container* comprising in addition to the above b* wrilcum Powder \43nishing < ream Complexion Powdet Shavi
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    • 100 1 LATEST A!)\ KHTISEMENTS. Goodyear tyres Page 4. Ship's surgeon wanted- Pag< 7. Lactogen for your baby -Page 9. Fraser and Neave*s products Page L6. Standard cars- Malayan Motors— Page 5. Roquefort cheese. Cold S1 rage Page ;>: Auction sale by Estate and Trust Agencies Page 7. Important auction sales of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 121 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, Hijrh Water, 11.51 a.m., 11. -".1 p.m. Hari Raya Puasa. Bank Holiday. 1 t ck( t S.i v-- Johore. Ti ursduy, 1 .">'/<. High Water, 0.32 p.m. Telok Anson Rubber, H. Bapk, soon. B. I. homeward m; il leaves. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall. 5.15 p.m. Lodge Eastc
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  • 203 2 Research Work. i 1 is of Commons on Mar. Mi Snvll ask* th< Secretary of State the Colon it-^ if hi cai tat the amount exclusiv I) arch i > Colonies and Pro ■<.•••■ cultural tl >i svoted onsitie; I i ocreas is Mi The Estimate^
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  • 267 2 BRIT AIN'S "ALL-ROUNDERS." Mr M I.^ K- n\. ii l'r< poses a Novel Contest. v K former captai n of County Ci kei lab, -r. ur n\ Xelson, said there *at the pi time a athei pessimist country in regard to IL- himself, however, was an list, and 1; coi
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 392 2 SKETOLENE. A REAL PREVENTIVE AGAINST MOSQUITOES. An unique preparation for the prevention of Mosquito and other insect bites. Of all Chemists. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. 23,v Battery Road. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA. CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. r^ Kdvey's School of hill Dancing A well >wn
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    • 225 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 AND THE RETURN VISIT OF THE QUAINTS From Thursday Sth to Wednesday 1 Ith April. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. The Ever [nteresting Eve's an<J
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    • 230 2 FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY. From Sunday, 11th to Friday. 16th April. 192(i. Alhambra Theatre (TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietor >). Overture by the Alhambra Orcht^tra of Professional Miu In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A HERBERT BRENON— PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION William h Locke's Famous Story THE MOUNTEBANK ERNEST TORRENCE
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  • 923 3 A GRUESOME USE FOR CEMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pars, Mar. 16. A French commercial traveller, lately returned from Persia, has communicated his impressions of the Persians to a Paris journal whose Editor longs to instruct the public. In a most informative and entertaining article the bagman has explained
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  • 623 3 WHERE DO FRIPPERIES ORIGINATE? Written for Free Press). 'ine average woman, imagining, in the innocence of her heart, that Spring Fashion is born in Paris, glibly quotes the shops in the windows of which the "latest Paris Models' 1 are displayed. Ths outrageously j extravagant lady,
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  • 251 3 Preventive Fleet's Captures Only two captures are reported as having taken place so far this month, as a result ,f the activities of the F.M.S. Customs preventive fleet. The Serendit, at 11.30 a.m. on March 21. j v hite ofl Pulau Pisang, sighted a prau under ail, and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 239 3 /^S Your cnildr en should be full of the energy of good health. To ensure gOOd !i IS mr/ A S^ ould form P art of the^ daily diet Ordinary milk, however, is unTOT suitable, for it is always exposed to m the dangers of dust, flies and germs. KMTOWing
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    • 246 3 Unique Guarantees. tl«fc^w LEWIS TYLOR. Ltd^ W^fMvii WrkM GRIPOLY MJLLI, CARDIFF, K-3l!\ AH wSI j Re}/ :-*ft* i&& M&6 Gmipoly PATENT BELTING SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPCE, H'OH. PEN AN(, MALACCA. I Cold I mII Iff CREAM jjj I I HAPPINESS 1 i *yv C /v *^< i
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  • 206 4 Sir William Joynson-Hicka stated in the H »use of < ommons that, although whit. overalls are used by police on point <:ut\ in four countj and 50 city or borough police forces, he did not ''ink a <a-<- had been made oui r their adoption :1"- M ttro polis
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  • 197 4 These are hard times, we know, and t!usidecar manufacturer who can kn >ek a iV\\ batfbees off his prices with a few small economies is a good lad. He may enable somebody who has to save up his threepennypieces to acquire a sidecar a tew months earlier than
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  • 42 4 The total number of people directly employed in the automobile industry in th<? U.S.A. at the present time is 2,893,563. In addition there are 26,000 people indirectly employed, thus giving a grand total of 3,119,56:$ people earning: their livelihood from the industry.
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    • 149 4 FwORLD-WIDE DEMAND 1 Graham Brothers progress in the export field is I f no less astonishing than their continued advance §j f in the home market. i Graham Brothers Trucks were first shipped all p. I over the world in volume in 1922. Exports for 1 1925 exceeded those of
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    • 198 4 rwwwwwwvwuvdvwyv.w.w^^^ r*rL itf I l^mf mWm*. B I mam I BM j^C3l I Bi Fisk Tyres are through and through First Quality they are dependable and j •5 represent more than their money value j; in mileage and service returns. i; JB f_l bL-T ■w B^B^B^BHbB B^B^bW. maaaaaaaaW daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa. \aaaaaaT
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  • 1358 5  -  GEORGE CECIL CHANGED CONDITIONS Echoes of the I'aM [Specially Written for Fre« Press]. Motoring in an: re. ml about Vienna 1 is not what it was before the war. In those not-so-veity-far-off days one might see the. aged Emperor Franz Josef in his ear. bound for
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  • 491 5 MORE THAN AN ENGINE The motor car must be more th-an an engine. Just so long as they could make a car ruit at all, automobile engineers, a few years ago, felt ihey had accomplished all that could be expected of them. No matter how tht
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  • 227 5 In two newspapers recently^ remarks The Motor, we have read in the notes by "the Political Correspondents" the extraordinary view that it would be as reasonable for persons interested in the liquor trade to suggest t hiit the whole of the revenue derived from
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 246 5 |®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®©5 meeag&ai®®®®®®®® Is still the unchallenged economy champion holding the official record. I A noisoless. substantial and powerful engine, unsurpassed as a hill-climber. 1 tive b<? rn 1 ti f UUy M eSlSned ith am ]c room for five P^ s ns a«rac I whl.l Rreen r SrBy allcon or
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    • 183 5 ITALY'S BEST I BIANCHI CARS a le9K @)SHM "oil If ll !B9^H Model T2O. 20-30 h.p. 7 Seater 28 m.p.g. Model S4. 10-15 h.p. 4-5 Seater 10 m.p.g. GUTHRIE CO., LTD. ij ■J (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). I FORD ANNOUNCEMENT. I As frcm Ist April, 1926, the following Prices
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  • 1790 6 STARRY ORNAMENT OF THE TURF. Some Untold Stories of a Peerless Racehorse. EDWARD MOORHOUSE (Editor of the Bloodstock Review). {FREE PRESS SPECIAL] I propose to write in this and a following article, the remarkable history of Sceptre* whose death recently at twenty-seven years of aye.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1088 6 Estate of Shaik Abdullah bin Ahamad bin Ali bin Ahmad bin Obudh AlTway Basaiamah deed. Important Auction Sale of Valuable Freehold and Leasehold land and shophouse premises known as NVs. 507. 659 and 821 Ncrth Bridge Road. No. 184 Selefcie Road, No>. 57 and 58 Dunlop Street. Nos. 161, 169
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    • 520 6 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE SLIPWAY AM ENGINEERING CO., LTD. NOTRE. Notice is hereby ftivM that xle F«rtiet Ordinary Genera! Kaetins of the Shnreboldei of The Singapore Slipway and Engimjerui Company. Limited, will be held at tfcc Hejristor, OffiOl of tht Company at TanjfcftS Pafar Friday, Wfd April. i:»-'«. at If I'dock
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    • 379 6 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS The only Morning D*il| r live "news" paper— 3s-40 nhunn« ne i daily, also the best Medium for I Delivered with the Chota Ha?--1 ing, with Latest Telegram I and Latest Announcements exclusive special features. "I 1 week" Seriaj Story, Ladies' p*g Telephone 56. Cable
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  • 1296 7 "A CRUEL AND COWARDLY ACT." Murderer to Hang. In the Assizes Court, Johore Bahru. on .Monday was heard the ease in which a Chinese named Lee Kow Bok was charged with the murder of his aunt Kuek Lee Lan on the night of Jar.nuary 19th. at
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  • 102 7 SERVICES RUGBY. HOW ARMY BEAT AIR FORCE. London, Mar. 27. Twickenham. five thousand spectators watched the concluding struggle in the Services tournament. The Air Force forwards were twice nearly over. The Air Force's passing was better than '.he Army, who were forced to touch down twice. At ihe
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  • 27 7 London, Mar. 27. The semi-finals of the Northern Union Cup resulted as follows: Oldham 15 Wisan H. <">. (At Sal ford.)
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  • 86 7 London, March 30th. At Queen's Club in the Inter-'V T arsity Racquets Tournament D. Millford and T. Pilkington (Oxford) beat Duleep Sinhji and Kfcrepwtich (Cambridge), 18—15, 11 15, U 15, 18- IT. 1»". IS, 15—6, and ir>— (s. London. March 3 1st. At Queen's Club, in the Inter-'Varsity
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  • 46 7 SIMPSON WINS CHAMPIONSHIP London, Mar. 27. ecn'i Club In the racquets semi-final, impson beat Flake, 13 -15, K> .">. L5 »">. 15 2. At Queen's Club in the amateur racquets championship final Simpson heat Leatham, 15- 7. 8 -15, 10 15, 18 -IT and 15 6.
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  • 42 7 Sixteen Americans to Take I'art. London, March 27th. W w York.- -Sixteen American golfers, including the eight participating in the Walker Cup. have entered For the British Amateur Championship to be held at Muir- In on May 24th.
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  • 117 7 Australia will be well represented in ■:ht <>|wn and other big golf competitions I. me this year, for in addition to Tom Howard, l-\ Popplewdl, Carnegie Clark and li. k. Sinclair are on their way home by the P. and O. "Nald< ra." Popplewell is the open
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 417 7 BUSINESS CARDS. 5 MARY SETON. i E. AMBER MANSIONS. ORCHARD ROAD. jl > THE CIRIOSITY SHOP. 0 J Piease Send for the Illustrated atalogue of Musical Instruments. 2 SEASON CO.. LTD. J 111 and 113, North Bridge Road. ;f N FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. KXPERT UNDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE 75. I CARS
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    • 595 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. IN THK ESTATE OF KOHOBANGE BINNIAPPUHAMY WEERASINGHE DECEASED. PURSUANT to Section 25 „f Ordinance No. U4 (Trustees! notice is hereby given that all persona baring any claims or demands agairust the estate oi' Kohobange Hinniuppuhamy Weerasinghe late of No. 55 Tanglin Road Singapore deceased who diet! intestate at
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    • 323 7 These world-famous people recommend them Read what three famous peonte have written about EVANS' i'A^j TILLES. Mme. 7 etr azzim ,the world- famout Soprano "Thank you for the box of Evans' Pastilles sent me, which 1 find excellent and efficacious His Grace the Archbithop of Canterbury "The Archbishop has used
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    • 580 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE. Under Order of Court made <>n th^ l>t daf af March i'J2^ in Originating Summon No. 1 4 1 <><: |92f in th. Matter <>f the Estate settlnd by Cheattg Dong Lim by (Tirtue of hi.- Will aatea ihc 3<)th day n\ Deoasftber i«!U < v
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  • 68 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. DAY On Sunday, April Uh., at Brixham Devon, t! w• of Mr. G b. M Day, of i ilaujrhtt-r. MAKKIAGK. \l\\\ .\n t!i- 15th -1 nch. ai Bromptoi Oratory, Roderick Janu- Rait, o\ Batu 1 pa. Sclangor. F.M S yountsei Ron oi M,- Rait, of 20. I:
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  • 710 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, APRIL, 14, 1926. The Basc in Parliament. [t was l»ui natural that the subject „i the Singapore Base should have had many references made to h in the debate on the naval estimates? Some of ttif points aiv very interesting: others are of merely academic interest,
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  • 437 8 Mr. < H. G. Clai ke is ■>■ I ing a- I >istrict Judge during Mr. P. A David's indisThc establishment i»f Ismail A Ral jeweller an.l diamond merchant, will I* 1 >r. V Ibrahan i>nd son th< !:i'« Rev. >. Abraham, has been appoint* I Assistant Health < Ml:.
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  • 159 8 PUBLIC OFFICIALLY WARNED. A Disquieting Situation The public aie warned that the consumption of water has increased bo Bwch— owing to th. hot weather— that the dewmd b now greater than the mains can bring <l«>wn from 'he Reservoirs, and that in a very few days it
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  • 120 8 i Prom < Nil 0« a < oi respondent < urry tiffins, dances and conoerte, raried by an elephani ride to tn-- Earnooi Dsenj?pelunchor water slide in JViak. formed the bill of fare '.f --.Mr. George WTindsor" ai I ,i pai tj 1 of&a n and men ft
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  • 50 8 (Fron Oui > l'< n;tnu. \pr IS. U a meeting f thi Municipal < sinners a r solution waa :,i-- appi ng 1 1.. foi U Ctiaet !<•;. v^ Bea t nding all I n land ha read} been |»n mised if the. U i
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  • 107 8 T" oa,"> rig rial Ka 11...-..I 1 'I h» General Posl < Mh. < and liiifc CMKu a II i hi n; Sa ryr* Ban u I Mone> < i Bi an I **i! lie el tha 1 l < li. i!l lArh.ini;*' limik' an peninj The
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  • 305 8 The case againsi M I' i i::, ardeon who charged adth cheating In reaped of a cheque for $1,000, wai >••-•• postponed for a week. M 1 i William* o( llv aw n> n -it' Gibb and Hop* h h, left m W< dm *daj for Penang en r<»ute for
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  • 210 8 CHAMBER OF (OMMER(K Mli, iNf (From Our Own < <>i Been P<nan«. t r Presiding ai the aacMHtl am tti Clumber of Cos*«seroe, Mr. I n re\ icwetl the BCtl* ft* OJ thl it)^- DH the tin ami rut In j indjfst fie condcatned th- < ■ad
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  • 75 8 l .f >1 n the the I entn he \myt ir. the shade, it be neei Kin* tur: along, Esi in i.. h».u» kof the i Ring [>urini beei .> thi add *.>.'. f on from the taj but what a t T"he ■•< ma rid >h<
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  • 107 8 I' 1 try path< the Sinhalese c«n«munit> I ground* yt I a party wa« ui\t i k up the memhi I pkcl ingi .■■■■<• end of tln» Hindu year ma! day. 1 >ui it: n yekoon, Pn s d< I KtK-iation hi Sing-ai I j for
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  • 15 8 Port \u I'rni" M. Louie Homo luu I tkletU <<f tin !u 9
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 109 8 'THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" lhe Navy s Lnoice. j j CALDBECK, MACGREfIOR CO., LTD. 1 Tplpnhone 4)%) 8 ROQUEFORT f*i TT "T7l THI O "C* pep 3il OC\ POUND SPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. > t r\ I I 1* I!; CLEARING UP DAYS |jf.T r WEDNESDAY.
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    • 44 8 Parf urns de Luxe COTY I *L Rose Jacqueminot ■I Emcraude lj S EAU DE COTY s f to he had from all dealers i Dtioire Brothers. .5 Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. Alor Sta? and Teluk Anson.
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  • 99 9 TWO MILLION DAMAGE. BAGHDAD LIKE BRIGHTON PROM iood Mtuatiop, has slightly improved. ivei falling slightly, but the flood level j ik sell b stationary. Five thousand 9tlU working day and nitrht. ladies ol the Royal FamiU have the Kind's cotton estate a hundred MVtk >'f Bau-dud. Kintr Feisal
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  • 143 9 R Official Service] adnrini 1 1 ation of the ta nn<H>r the raW of Kini It will b< called that \\i en Grea by tht Leagi* aid i1 -.-.w m tht- gard b« paid V the Kurds 1 Be i ftl Kurdia ra and should i ft
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  • 70 9 !;t -Ist thai M3,OC I bsi in <.-• ai Britain feci as I 12,( spared 322.000 i ared with pr seat toU a IV gepte,, r 1909, ami 1,047,000 tge tonnage hu ;irntte befort th wai 193.000 160.000 during the s hips now b« ins built in »13,00fl
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  • 52 9 [Renter Servi I !.«.r.don. Vpr. 13. es Belgian tneouiri ed i **ati olls B stabilisati I '■>'■ a' an i t, i i. i< s that diplomatic J™ A:-- w b«nk( k nnw Belgiai ranc cl J rl v/ M! hundred n !ani H: :ul<ls oggestioj alarmed
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  • 9 9 n .^.''-han- :n Uw Panama Corporation
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  • 121 9 MUSSOLINI LIONISED. ARAB HORSEMEN'S FEATS. [Reuter's Strvice.] Tripoli, Apr. 13. Siuni r Mussolini and his suite visited the country between Tripoli and Zuara, escorted by Arab horsemen, who saluted him in Roman fashion. A number of Arabs wore black shirts under their cloaks, and One, speaking in
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  • 231 9 B [British Radio -Official Service.] Rugby, Apr. 12. Sir. Baldwin to-day opened the optical con- \tntii-n at the Imperial College of Science,] South Kensington. The Premier remarked upon the great progress which has been made in this country in the manufacture *>; optical instruments. He sni.l that
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  • 124 9 [Reuter's S« rviee. I Washington, \\n. 12. i between W,ashinp- and Mexico City in the past five months are published and indicate distinct progress towards the removal of probable causes <•! friction between f h- two rov< rnments. The State Department in issuing the Notes makes no
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  • 95 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Apr. 12. The "drys* 1 took the stage in the prohibition controversy before the Senate Committee. Introducing sixty-five women delegates of various civic temperance and uthei humanitarian societies, opposing any modification of the Volstead act, Mrs. Peabody, Massachusetts, urged -the strongesl thing in enforcement with
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  • 89 9 [Renter's Service.! »»aris. \pr. 12. A Russian newspaper which is being published here prints a letter signed by representatives of the Communisi parties of South and Centra! America, who are tteßdin g the congress of the Third Internationale at Moscow, announcing dissocia- n 1 behaM of their
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  • 210 9 [Renter's Service.] Zurich. Apr. 13. meeting of the executive of the LabourSociali3t International rejected by 247 votes to 3 the proposal of the British Independent Labour Party for a joint conference with the Moscow Communist International with a view to the formation of a united Inter-
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  • 328 9 WAYFARERS. U.S. AIR PROGRAMME. fHavas Service.] Washington, Apr. 12. The House of Representatives has passed a bill embodying an eighty-five million dollar five-years building programme for the naval air service HOME FROM CONGO. Brussels, Apr. 12. The Belgian airmen have reached home from the Congo this afternoon.
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  • 156 9 [Reuter's Service.l Havana. Apr. 12. I'm.' Cuban cruiser Cuba has arrived with forty-three million dollars with wKich to meet an> renewal of the run iv !i certain banks by small depositors. This amount, together with other large sums despatched from New Orleans and from Jacksonville are
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  • 77 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Apr. 12. The wireless beam stations at Bodmin ami Bridgwater which ar< l>einu- erected for the iPosi Office by the Marconi Company, for communication with Canada and South Africa, are expected to be completed early in May and the corresponding stations in
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  • 978 9 ACTION AGAINST EXECUTORS DISCONTINUED. "Instigated by Dr. Birnie." Further litigation relating t:> shares in the Eastern Mining and Rubber Co. occupied the attention of the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, in the Supreme Court yesterday morning, the action being one in which Tan Bertha Nio and others
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    • 103 9 (S—, JBST RECEIVED V C* f"i O F 7Y^ A. mm m m# I w ***J JL mA v CONSIGNMEN T LATEST OTVT J7C V-^S? Robinson S Co., Ltd. (l^V^^^^S. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements i Ui x Raffles Place, J Singapore, Is your Child JJJJ^^^SJ Ly f o y-nii
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    • 687 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. MACHAON London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Apr. 15 KHEXENOK
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    • 578 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "EIIEOUAU" I INF PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF LYONS Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Apr. 18 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Apr. 22 s.s. CITY
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    • 473 10 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION I 0, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. Marbles, London and >„ Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. > &pot| 1926.
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  • 1035 11 A meandering Mems.hib writing in the Rangoon Times KlV es this interesting account ot part of her journey. We were re-called to Shanghai rumours whea we swung into the Wusang River and over the first bar, were halted there I©] twelve hours. We could make none of
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  • 799 11 THE FLOATING DOCK. The following references were made to Singapore in the speech of the First Lord of the Admiralty introducing the Naval Estimates:— With regard to Singapore, the amount required is similar to that for the year 1925. We are proceeding wi h the work necessary
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  • 58 11 H. S. H. Princess Phorn, a daughter ot H. R. H. Prince Damrong, who has received a Siamese Red Cross scholarship, left for Manila on the sth inst. with Dr. and Mrs. Lowell to take up a course ot medical studies. This will be the first occasion on which a
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 55 11 KLOSTER BEER LION HEAD BRAND THE WORLD'S BEST. V M Z1 ''W't.-'/w/, ■</<<■///////> ///,.o/.w *f'^K Mbtainabk at all dealer..,a, KATZ BROS., LTD. Solo Airents Ny Carisberg; SOLE IMPORTERS: T^E EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. tlneori »rat«ci Iw Penmn-k- PIANOS, PLAYER-PIANOS ORGANS M> MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Df U.L KINDS AT GRBATLI REDUCED PRICES.
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    • 135 11 ni ici 1 11c VJaiiic vß^v }oar lired irritated skin neods reinvigorating and toning up in order to offset the \Bk^ ill-effects of the sun and glare of the \I^V dabbed on the wrists and temples, not only vl^i tired skin and acts as a fragrant deodorant. \B^V Representative i<<r
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  • 740 12 CATAPULT FOR NAVAL AIRCRAFT. Successful Launching Trials. Considerable interest attaches to the brief announcement in Mr. Bndgeman's memoiandum on the Navy Estimates that "the cruiser Vindictive, after successful trials launching aircraft from her catapult, has proceeded to the China Station," for hitherto almost complete secrecy has been preserved
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  • 157 12 Says a Hongkong exchange: A report \emenating from Cheung Chau, gives details] of a collision which occurred on April ith, between the outward bound steamer Po Shan and a fishing boal whose crew uf 20 were rescued with great difficulty. The fishing boat was making out to the
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  • 37 12 Commander H. V. B. Handley will assume epmmand of the sloop Magnolia, china Station > :lt early date, i ls o f Com mander 11. B. Robinson, D.s.o. Commander Handley was recently an executive officer al Valetta, Malta.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 371 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) < 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 s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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    • 205 12 HUGO STINNES LINES. (Incorporated in Germany). Q REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT. PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s. TIKPITZ 12,250 May 4 5.5. Adolf von Bay< i June 6 HOMEWARD BOUND. NAPLES. ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. Albert Voegler O.Oik) Apr. 16 Seheer 12,250 May 21 Not calling at Naples.
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    • 430 12 STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPY "NEDERLAND" (NEDERLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE) 1 "ROTTERDAM LLOYD* ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF -NEDERLAND" R. M. LINE. ROTTERDAM LLOYD" |< M i, N h > r ia Belawan Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Via Helawan Deli. Sabanj: («<;.,, Genoa, Aljrierf. Southampton Marseilles. Tangier Souiliamp-. to Amsterdam. Rotterdam. Passengers
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 685 12 I MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Fri day 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
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 528 13 ,»J± s K. Line. Jon, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Steamers. Arr DepL .e p. Bremen, via Colombo, Aden Alml™ m Sudan and Port Said. MaiU A P r 22 Apr. 23 assa; Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, t Mexim li tira, rV.agoa Bay, Durban Ip h l\ Apr 22 A P'- 23 I aiv Town.
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    • 429 13 Round-the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. rvia Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore in 110 Next
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    • 623 13 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.s. RHINE MARU In Port. For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO. LTD. Agents: Singapore and P«»«»f K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ.
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  • 374 14 rhe following answers to questions in the House of Commons, on March 12th, are »v--ported in Hansard: Dockyards and Private Firms. Mr. Hore-Belisha asked the First Lord of the Admiralty how much money has been spent on private firms out of the Navy Estimates; and how much
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  • 342 14 e Consul General for Japan sends us the following: The Osaka Sanitation Exhibition, having I'.-- 11. Seki, Mayor of the City of Osaka, u^ :ls President, will be held under th< auspices of th< Federation of the Sanitarj > ri ns Osaka with the supporl the H<
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  • 13 14 Mr North Hunt, A.D.0.. Tapah, with Portly be going to Pahang on transfer.
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  • 386 14 The Navy Estimates for the roming fnaticial year s!arid at 258,100,000. a reduction of £2,400,000. The Army Estimates show likewise a fall of £2,000,000. Phe Air Estimates disclose little change. A!together we shall be spending on th hi •<• Services something over £116,000,000. This represents an actual
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  • 350 14 a niche in the wall of the tower of th< City church of St. Mary Somerset, in Upper Thpnus-street, Londrni has recently I en found Ihe little squat I baa o pipe laid down ■_'•';."> years ago by oiu of the i > rfcmen repairing
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  • 54 14 .1 Hie visitor to the Has. is struck b 5 th< '•"•■''"v *ith which his disappear* represen, a graciously^ sun, whfch eJves ■i; deling, a dollar >„,,„. Buch small amount, a tin, «".u....-,,i m !(1 5,,,,,,. 11m "1 «»■»>• gallantly. But dollars h own country. The trouble
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 423 14 fflf|l|f|! KORRENGZAL OINTMENT Him v for wounds s REs > AN Au sk|n d|seases *****11l GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE W W FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. THFS IS THE WAY TO TREAT PAINS IN THE BACK N« more Rubbing Oils, Salves or Embrocations TTTHrN you have once tried De Witt's
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    • 273 14 best way to treat Backache and similar tffiietions. [nstani relief; a speedy cute; better health and un-aicr strength. These csults are assured if you take De Wiitr.— Pills as directed, and you can get a t><>\ from your chemist to-day for a trifling sum. When you purchase De Witt's Pills
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    • 116 14 M A ARISTOCRATIC v !JBB| DEMOCRATIC li^ FRAMROZ^Co I* H The Best Battery j J —AND IT COSTS VOL LESS TO OWN |f m \l We seU Willard Charged Bone-Dry Battctiai j| in preference to all other batteries, because v. •I know this battery costs the car o>\ ner less
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  • 72 15 April IS. Bank J bijb. 2 1 7 ItJ Bank deniand 2 4 1 -52 Private credits m.<. 2 4 <>-l(\ New York, demand 56 Ll-16 Credits 90 daj 58 S- in France, demand L690 India, T. T. 15»; Eongkong, demand 2 p.c Dis. Yokohama, demand L2l Java, demand
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  • 569 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, APRa 13th. >f L thfU^!" bracl 5e!f Show the value marked.] d°U *n rr ''oyer.* selier* Asam Kumbang (f) 57s 6d 59s Batang Fadang Tin ($1) 79 Hi tarn Tin (St 1 o R A i Idris W l *J L f> Ka
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  • 213 15 April IS Tin LOO 'I ons t7 fl Gambier u.ou Pepper White 83.00 Opium. Benares ur:t 4.o(i(t Rice, Liar? Hin Chan Murk Red Easrlt N'ev^) S3O Rice, Siani old Xc 1 1.10 Rice. Ranj; ion B ta:. S3O Ricf, Rangoon Sio\a 250 Rite, Siam Broken No. 1 220 Rice.
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  • 59 15 DAILY I'KK ES TRKKNT April 13th, 1926, 12 i>*cloclt neon. R.S 5. Equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spol >-'l 1 Standard R.S.S. on Tendei April M 8J Ma> -luii- 84 Sept. 82% 83 Toi of Market Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 25'»«d. per Ib New
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  • 293 15 S< cs.: 0. C. Smalley. Langsuan Tin, Yardage treated 10,800; Hours run 490; Output 88 pks. Sees.: Bruce and McGregor (Taiping). Phin Soon Tin, 466 pks. NuwtiLi Pet Tin, Hours run 241; ¥ardag* 9,700; Ore won 145 pks. Sees.: Brdwn Phillips and Stewart (P'anfj Menglembu I
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  • 233 15 ROSE HACPHAU, COS REPORT. (L. K. Macphail) Singapore. April Rubber. -l\- 4 v; Local Tin 6269. 2ls up. Rubber share quotations ai<- walrri ill round with most stocks on offer. ICining shares air quiet and Industrial! and Loancan he takrn at ({flotations. iii.bbers. .Ww Scudaiti were lak*-?:
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  • 502 15 hambei Commerce Report. l Imports—During the y. ar nndei -vi» w tin rolume "i trade showed an afwirecinbli improvement it, -ympatln with tb higher price obtained for rubber. 1* it aotewortfcy fad thai no Eaitares oj ang in rtance in tlie local basaar are to be m oraejd
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  • 27 15 [British Radio official fervfce.] Rujihy. Apr. 12 P«H 8 141 v7r >: X ,u York |«S2g. nam sets 128; Geneva 25.2; Amsterdam 2.*****Milan 120:9; Buenos M
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 417 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. min /mn Assurance in Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE -Winch incorporated in Straits Settlements) he Compaq has iao,(»i de^S,?^ fW" I*'1 o LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C eposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the
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    • 825 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Hoad Office: Hongkong Authorised Capital $50.000,00< Issued and fuily paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,F00,00(. Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang Deputy Chairman I W.
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    • 102 15 j Sees.: Guthrie and ('.>. (Penang). Renong Tin, output for 2nd half March. Dredge No. 1. 110 pks.; Dredge No. 2, 202 pks. Total approximate output for March 800 pks. Dredg< \o. 2 lost 17s hours f »r repairs to ladder. Sees.: Ronnie Lowick and Co. Pundut, 50,000; Bintang, 23,000;
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    • 40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Boys! Cb*rt«? A. D 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARIMC Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bond* Singapore Representativer -Messrs. BARLOW C«. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER 00 it* CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1506 16 The t ice-coarse presented as animated kHKuiKc yesterday morning*, when quite a number < members among whom it was pleasing to see many ladiea turned up to watch tae work of the horses in training for the forthcoming meeting. It was a fast work morning and the horses
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  • 50 16 Football: F. A. I up Final. Manchester ty versus Bolton Wanric ers, at Wembley, Racing: City and Suburban a1 Epsom, April 21. Two Thousand Guineas at Newmarket, April L'v One Thousand Guineas ai Newmarket, April 30. Boxing: A. B. A. Championships at Al- Hall, April 28.
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  • 55 16 Talented English (.irl Players. London. Apr. 3. The two most talented English girl players were engaged in a magnificent final at the Acton Park Club in the final of the Hard (Hints tournament. Miss Joan Fry, last year's Wimbledon finalist, defeated the eighteen-year-old Miss Eileen Bennett,
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  • 51 16 Beaten by University Eleven. I nrtflon, Apr. 3. Folkestone.— ln the hockey festival Cambridge University Wanderers beal the U} -India team by 4 goals t l\ London, Apr. .">. Folkestone. —In the h >ckey festival the Northern Eleven beat the All-India team "•y 5 goals
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  • 309 16 CRICKET. R.A, DEFEAT THE POLICE. The Roy aL Artillery had a very easy victory over the Pelice at Blakang Mati on Saturday, thanks principally to the fine opening partnership of Captain Araiitage and Sgt. Bennett, who scored 14<> between th.'in before they retired. On the comparatively small ground
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  • 88 16 S.C.C TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERD U 'S RESULTS 1 'hampiunship I'.nr*. Hall un<l '<■■ al R. looper i I P. C. D< Stu< is, 7 S- R. N. Hamilton and R. Wild beal M G i'. ii. In ni and X. i! P. V. hitley al i E. Cobl 6 2
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  • 58 16 Route i s. rvic<\ I I nndon, Apr. 1 The Foil* v ing an Ihe res ilts of to da\ lie matches: Division I li id<lei sfield Bolton l>i\i- ..n 11. W hamptor 0, Fulhai Clapt n Orient 0 PoM Vale I, N'ottj Forest I. l>i\ ision I!!
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  • 94 16 GLOUCESTER'S VICE-CAPTAIN DIES KOM INJURY. London, Apr. ">. For the second year in succession th< Gloucester Club has losi a player as th< resi of an injury on the rugger field. Their vice-Captain, s. A. Brown, a leading try-getter for several years, has died as the re.-ult
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  • 183 16 Nothing; further has been brought to lighi i concerning the incident which occurred in Victoria-street on Sunday night, whi n Mr. !> < kinson, A.S.P., and other European police officials v.-civ fired at by some unknown mi n. Three rhin- se were produced before Mr.
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  • 253 16 THP: ALIENS' LAW. To the Editor. Sir, J was edified to read in the press j yesterday that the law in respect of it- i gistration and notification 01 the movements of Aliens had 'been specially waived in favour of Mr. Firestone in order to facilitate
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  • 301 16 The f blowing petii n 1 in addressed to the Colonial Secretary by Mr. Kuek :S ah Enjr, on 1 ili f dweller in certain lattapI attap h s in Grange R ad area: We i hon t) to ble petition through your lt iol t
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  • 200 16 I NSL< CESSFI \iTK\l Apart from altering the term of alternative imprisonment in default of payment the from two m< nths to s< v Qn days t being admitted by the Crown thai tl Magistrate had no power to impose mon th seven days default imprisonment
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  • 23 16 Corinthians Lose to Birmingham London, Kpr. r>. In a soccer friendly Birmingham beat the Corinthia by m< goal to nil
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 133 16 The Acme of Perfection. I I THE STEIN WAY £PJA NO i M. aim AVKS MOUTRIE CO.. LTD [ncorpe~*ted la Borngkant), j !%%\v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v,ww.v. m vimiwmiwwwmwwwv VWA Vti J liCir^ i To lno«se of «ur friendi *^^^^^Tv!I3U?B inclination ♦< 'i* r \V?I-:)L:^'- I THE BORNEO CO Ltd. GORDON'S DRY GIN Co
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