The Singapore Free Press, 15 March 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free ftess id CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1926. NO. 11,746.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    269 1 If a breakdown occurs a« (ientva the Germans alone will li.> responsible, is the unamm us opinion of the Paris press Page H. Earlier Keuter wires <r«;m Geneva describing (He negotiations which led up to the deadlock Page 7Fresh trouble and a lot ol it appears to
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    THE STAY-AT-HOME.
    845 1 Although Dir >n mu (;n!y in small Uiiy of business h;- bad always kept closely to it. He had not Found time to wander from the path. He Mas single, though now well over forty, and his needs were ftimpte. V"i h' lived well enough in his rooms,
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      148 1 "SNOWFLAKE" THE BETTER BUTTER Raffles Hotel phone No: 2920. SAKKIKS BROTHERS. Proprietors. EXTRAORDINARY NEW ATTRACTION. THE (iREAT INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC RUSSIAN DANCERS MISS LADOVA YOURY YOTJRLO The above (lancers will appear at Raffles Hotel TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Admission. Non-Diners $1. GRILL ROOM. A. F. PEATE. I nuVr the supervision of
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      350 1 TRADE MARK WARNING! It has come to our notice that Soaps are being sold as Gossafte* which are not of Gossages' manufacture. In order to protect consumers from these imitations, Gossa&es* Soaps are now stamped with the Trade Mark on the reverse side. Gossages* Soaps have over 50 years' good
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      142 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hianchi tars, lJuthiii- and Co, Pfefja Player*! Navy Cut cigarettes Pad .">. Shop at Waiteaway*! and g^t value- Page 0. See Sally of th«- Sawdust at Alhanbra Page 2. Opel cars. Cycle and Carriage Co.. Ltd. —Page 3. Coming attractions .it Victoria Theatre -Page 2. Shipping new* and
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      9 1 SEE THAT YOU GET "SNOWFLAKE" PURE CHILLED CREAMERY BUTTER
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      130 1 THE WEEK. Sh inlay, 1 Ith. ll it'll Water, io.l's ;<.m.. ii.jt bjb. Swiauaiac Club Annual Meetiaa;, 10 a.m. Hanaston*! Circas, BAM t».m. MmttJmpt Ufa. H^jrh Water, IT.V2 a.m.. n.r>7 p.m. Kniulation Lodge, &M p.m. Harm-Eton's Cirtat, 9.18 p.m. Tin stln y, 1 Hi»rh Water, 1 \M m. flarmston's Circus,
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      623 2 '•Put ibi Moa«« f«r those on the table. /^/^Ti/T T> O "^•^•OTVTTIR too, Will pL^V h, was asked as U±tS O .^UlTllJ©. hv -ot <om The back of this otranpe MEDICAL HALL, LTD. man wu toward. Dikson. and now he p l t asure in announcing the paintine. in these
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      216 2 Victoria Theatre COMING ATTRACTIONS! DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED LATER. APRIL. A A. CARPI PRESENTS THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY OF 65. BALLET AND FULL ORCHESTRA. THE DENISHAWN DANCERS. THE PUPPETS. J DE FOREST PHONOFILM. THE TALKING FILM. "J THE MODERN MIRACLE, THE WONDER OF THE A<;E. Etc. I There have
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      271 2 A UNITED ARTISTS SUPER PRODUCTION From Sunday, 14th to Saturday. 201 h March AT THE ALHAMBRA Tn the Second Show, at 0 p.m. WELL-KNOWN ENGLISH STAGE COMEDIAX ON W. C. FIELDS Co-starred with CAROL DEMPSTER ho enters into stardom in this picture, having conquere sureness and zest, SALLY OF THE
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    HALF-GUINEA SNACKS.
    1228 3 Over in the United States certain hotel w ;hs lately acquired a sudden fame, much, no doubt, to its surprise, for not only are :ts architectural splendours invisible, its furnituic and equipment undistinguished, and ts menu devoid of peicentible lure for the goarmtt, hut it would not strike
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      222 3 Remove that Mask of Care. V ou ever suddenly caught you fed dejected and depressed KM-ted glimpse ol your race Vour body needs more of the six viiKiow or mirror? if s( vital salts of Nature than it is do doubt noticed that it petting fawn your food it needs
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      94 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within fk lij I One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. Jik^/U Sole Distributing Agents:— -Z^^iS Malayan Motors Agents in F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. The Premier German
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    Dr BURNEY'S GREATEST CASE
    3421 4  - D r BURNEY'S GREATEST CASE DIXON KAVE BY u n tl s (1 n P I I 1 V i; i HAI'TER IX (Coatd.) li very evident that the recognition N ;i Biual; Henderson did not by any n\ean< appear to be K lad to Me him. 1 an you
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    CHAPTER XII.
    937 4 Gilbert Burney walked awaj from the Roulette table t I have a good think." What did it all mean? If this were Cora, and she knew him. why did she cut him, What reason could he have for doiiur, it Th«- last time they were together, only a
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      313 4 447. A .;i\V .V'*' PEPS Protect yfi^P^j Against Deadly fl I§7 f Throat A Lung N Disease. The bacteria of consumption, pneumonia, diphtheria, influenza and many other deadly organisms inhabit the polluted air of our cities. Passing into the mouth and nostrils, these insidious germs, unless checked, soon carry inflammation
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      183 4 3,000 PILE SUFFERERS CURED IN TEN MONTHS Three thousand pile in ten months. Th.s is VLECK'SABSORPMVKi;;, never failed to cute all Fissure, I'n.lapse. Turnout and al! rectal troubles. Thi Plasma is curing cases of ev< ■landing, as well as all t: now, and save yourself pe for Piles lead to
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    WHEN THE KAISER WAS IN ENGLAND.
    550 5 His Emotions. The death of King Edward in It) 10 and the effect it produced on German minds art the subject of several documents in the new volumes of "Die Grosse Politik," just published in Berlin, tfivinjr German Foreign Oilict paper*. William Il.'s first
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    AMENDING THE SEDITION LAWS.
    172 5 Menace of Communists tctivities* l.< ndnn. Mar. That the Government is considering the question of amending th -edition laws was disclosed by sir William Joynsoa Hick (Home Secretary) when answering a tion containing a big array of indictments against the recently-formed Younir Com munists' League, namely,
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    GBZAN IN STATE OF SIEGE.
    112 5 Conflict Between Wahabis and Imam Ya\ha Imminent. LosmsMs, Mar. .'s. A message from Cairo says th.<t it is reported that Imam Yayhats forces, commanded by his eldest ion, "Saif a] Islam," Ahmed, (who commands in the country to San'a's North) are besieging Gesan and I-'ibia
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    TEMPERED JOY IN TAX DECISION.
    456 5 Only Foreign Income is Affected. Consternation prevails in the Inland Revenue Department as a result of the House of Lords decision that income tax cannot he levied on a non-existing income. They are concerned because they say it will involve a seven-figUfl loss in revenue.
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    THE PARISIAN POLICE.
    200 5 One Daj For Speedinir. Paris has the reputation of possessing fast tranV and slow officials. A liiitixh motorist, resident in the cliy, has discovered i that both these traits are lacking. Having indulged in burst of speed oa oae of the quieter outer boulevards, police summons followed,
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    NO POLICE SPIES IN INDIA.
    110 5 Karl Uintertons Statement In Commons. London. Mar. 1. "Yes, 1 will say categorically that the] Government of India does not employ agents provocateurs,** declared Earl Winterton in the House of Commons, replying to question regarding Potte* Inspector's successful prosecution of stadent of the Brojomohan College,
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    32 5 Lord Wttlingdoß, head of th* British In cmiiity Cdmrnlssion, was guest of honour t luncheon party, given by the Director the Genera] Chamber of Commerce of Shrarhai; at the Chamber Building recently.
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      423 5 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. h lin <l.r i-ncd have Invn instructed to sell by Public auction at their Sale-room, RafT.es Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY, 29th MARCH AT 2.30 P.M. J ALAN RESAR eight Pieces of valuable freehold Building Sites fronting Reserve for fettr, UN <»i each lot from 4.400 sq.
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      543 5 NOTICES. RACE COURSE GOLF CLUB, SINGAPORE. NOTICE Is aerefcy gtm that the First < !7' t IMU IiU M«eting Of the Race Course Golf < lub will be held at the Club House Race OUrse, Singaport, M Wednesday 17th March. M tM p.m. for the following purposes: I. To receive
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      257 5 &st~ r^^z^Z^^x A KIAL KIMIUY ifScH? A REAL COUGH* OR GOLD. li ill Mi\d preventives for mild cases of ituSEMEEBT coughs and colds are not objectionP^lHjTlJl^l^ll^^^ able; but for real coughs and colds. I lit ill n take a real remfedy one that will |iCoiiglis,Colds v KH if 1 1
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    KELLEWAY-JOURNALIST.
    192 6 Cricketer Charles Kelleway, whose exclusion from the touring Australian Eleven] became a "cause celebre*' in Australia an.! in England, ha? gone into the usual sanctuarj of amateur sportsmen he has accepted a newspaper engagement, says the Australian correspondent of the Times of Ceylon. The London Daily Express has 1
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    61 6 Chinese authorities in Peking have been informed by the Danish Minister that some time in March two Danish aeroplanes will leave Stockholm for China by way of Orliiany. Poland, Rumania. Bulgaria, Syria. Persia. India. Kurnm, Siam and Annam. They will go to Manchuria, Korea, and Japan. In China they will
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    JELE ON MALAYA.
    588 6 ARE WE REALLY DAMNED? We extract from the Jamaica Gleaner of January 15th the following leader leaving it to speak f< itself. 'Another Blow (iiven." In hih interesting and informative leetuie at t ths Institute Jamaica <m Thursday night last, His Excellency the Acting Governor mentioned that
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  • SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
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      PROGRAMME
      397 6 FOR THE INFORMATION M MEMBERS ONLY. Ist Day. Saturday, Sin May. Race No. l. THE PBNANG STALES— Time 2.30 p.m. Values $1,300 with $2"; to each sec >nd hone and $u~> to each third horse; handicap for ex-grUßn honei (lass A. to run in Kace 8 OB the Second
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      2nd Day. Tocadmy, 11th May.
      280 6 Races No*, i A mi PENAXG PURSE \M> PLATE— Timi 2.U) n.ni. and fcJi p.m. Value Class 11,300 ;iM<i cup pn bj Singapore Turf lut.. Class B > I ''<i itl >_"' to ei .ct e and I '_'."> to «-;u-h third h«>i.-. ]'< r
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      3rd Day. Thursday, 13th May.
      304 6 Races Nc». J. a 7. THE 1 \\\N ST IKES PURSE AND ri.ATK— Times J.:*<« p.m..' .{.{o p.m. and 5.15 p.m. Values Class A. $1,750, Classes IV and <.'. $1,500 each, with *:H)<>~ to each second horse and $150 :<> each third hone; a handicap
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      4th Day. Saturday, 14th May.
      152 6 STAKKS. PLATE AMD™ p.m.. 4 p.m. ami 5.13 Vaims Class A. $1,750 ented by Hi. E e Nunns Guillemard, I. i < lasses B. and C. $1, t > each second hone third hone; a handi that haw run at t.» run in Race 6;
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      5th Day. Saturday, 22nd May.
      530 6 1 Races Ns*. A 7. PHI \i m:misu.\\ stakes, im rsV 11. VlF— lmu- ;i, :1! J"» m Val las* A. si. by the Sing and C. $1,10 with pony R] handicap for run at :li»- Mi ssi i: liu C. to run n Ra<
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      432 6 0m STANDARD OSk W^ 1 VALUE ißy T M E THE CELEBRATED LISLE IHREAD STOCKINGS D a £p LADIES |-^W ART j, I) V>s THEOUTSTANDINC^J^^^ SILK I >' > '^Lj FEATURE OF THIS HOSE 1. <^ FAMOUS HOSIERY lL 1 IIVO-U 1 /l \Tr I APPEARANCE WITH Ij \4 WEAR
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    1176 7 KADIKS X SINDAYS. regress el Pagar. ine oil recurring topic of iadi bein permitted to use be Swimming Club on Sundays was discus ed at the annual mee ilj< which was held at the Club house yesterdaj morning under the fcaumanship of the President, Mr. \v. A. White.
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    GENEVA NEGOTIATIONS.
    557 7 EARLIER WIRES. THE MIDDLE BEGINS tßeuters Service. 1 Paris, lar. 12. According to (he [lavaa corn--;, ndent i Gen r this morning the Bi^r Five -rav promise of ending the deadlock and teache tentative solution, firstly ihat German nunudiately be (ranted entry into th League, with a seat
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    59 7 Tl k.;;:' Mud; Sek] r, v.h haindisposed since In- arrival from Kedah, where he had been, con equc.nl on the dea*h of his mother-in-law, Ten.fku Maryam, is progressing well, though he was unable to attend the farewell dinner given bj ii. il. Lhe Sultan and the State Council tj tht
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    COBHAM'S FLIGHT.
    852 7 MIST FLYING. -MISSED CRETE. [British Radio Official Service.] t Kugby, Mar. 12. Alan obhara, i», «i messsve to the Evenjl 11 News, gives an aeeowrt of his exciting tii^ht from SoUoni in Cyypt to Athens, which is a distance, ai tho crow ffies, of ISO mile*, Thi- flifht
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    YACHTING.
    931 7 j SECOND RACE FOR JEAN 11 TROPHY. This race will always be noted fpr the runaway victory of the Kve as a coriibination 01 events eventually landed her ike winner with l. r > points, j*i\ ing a clear lead* (»f 7 marks over and "above her nearest i
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    34 7 The City Opera's p^rfonru n. in ai -1 he Inner fire l »lief fund, T. with ihe New gate-money, resulted iji the -um of |l t018«66 being handed over i i this leservinc cause.
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  • DOMESITIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGE.
      31 8 BARBiX R ia.mom Kisiir.i: I. >. \t t ai th. Savoy Chapel, Lon4on, Reginald A. Barbour, of Singapore, t-« Hitdu Lamont-Ft»her in* Starbuek), onlj ilaughter ot Mr. <! Ml -J 11. Starbuek.
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      MARRIAGE.
      22 8 At Singapore on Feb. J 1 1 h Plorenn Blisabetl Marj CraiM*, daa(hter »f Mr», F« Van >>urj»'. !>.• rgv Ralph Hopkins.
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      DEATH.
      25 8 ARATH(M>N. At h»T r<- <l< •< Meyer's Flats, March n. IMS, Mar> Amthoon, aged 7:'. years, widow <>f th« u« S. M. V'.ttn Deep)) rejrretted.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
      42 8 Thr faatil) <>f th..|Ht«- Mr-. S. M. A \v:»h T<> thank ;tll thi>*r Iliendl J»ri<l r.-'.:»t M-hu -<- tx r i > --it w '-•■Htr-. letter* ©I eondolt net .u.': who attended th* funeral or otherwise h»-lp« <J during the family** recent bereavement
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1926. Comment of the Week.
    631 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1926. Comment of the Week. The struggle between the representatives of the Powers at Geneva has engrossed the diplomatic world. The ini:in point <>r the negotiations is whether Germany alone shall be given a permanent seat on the Council of the League, without the
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    1273 8 si George ari<i Lady Maxwell left for Kroner** Hill i f Thursday, Th« engagement ia announced betwi en I Major A. < Gordon Bmytbt, 1.A.. Burma Militaij I'olire. and Dorothy May. widow of H. Lloyd Cowdy, of Ipoh, F.M.S and daughter <>i Mrs. Herbert Percival Df 2."». Victorta-*ojuare< S W.I.
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    SECRET SOCIETY CASE.
    319 8 LEADERS HEAVILY SKATER The Hylams who watt arrest^ with the 41 accused at the (hi M, n v School on the eveninvr of Rebn* n a and who were additionally eharced wJ? slating in tat management of I cie'y known as the South s- a* in H
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    THK SOCIETY CASE.
    116 8 To thf Kditor. Sir,- I haw read the proc* Uttfi ;»h .\c ease a^ published m jrour I issue uid I notice that Iran* it* i minuter* ut" the society committee imetng Stated "that «>n»- Lian Wen Pia jriw- ar> account <>t' his interview irttl i i
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    69 8 H ARMSTON'S CIRCUS. I Hmrmaton'i Circvi eoMtinvn to pr»n i popular attraction and full how*! an t r e order nightly. On Tuesday nitfht the performance will W- a benefit 1' r the l rire relief fund, under thi- patfMMoe of Consul-fJe'ieral for China, and > If wteetad p<>t pourri
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    GEYLANG FIRE RELIEF FUND.
    21 8 We are aifccd to call attentNMl to the tact that the Geytahg Fire Relief Fwmi on \\\<lnesday.
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    TANGLIN CLUB.
    190 8 A sjH'cial genera! meeting of the held at the Chib Hovae on Frida) en"i*f' 1 lit h instant, when the following n tions were after a >h..rt diacufttio ninusly carried: 1. That the Committe* of the Club authorised to borrow from CoauaeW liiion Assurance Company Limit* 1 a
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    37 8 Col. Leslit-, on surrenderinp the 'flu' 11 Commandant. M.S.V.R.. will be k*™* J Home to-day. Major W. Wilson. P0.8.E., M.C of the Duke of Welhncrton Singapore, has been appointed tfl Commandant until a permanent Bppoi is niaiif.
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    THE GENEVA MUDDLE.
    1121 9 LATE CABLES. WHOSE IS THE FAULT. [Router's Service.] Paris, Mar. IS, breakdown occurs at Geneva, the ()tim ar,- alone will k- responsible, is the ..pinion of the newspapers, h point out that the Allies have gone extreme limit in the way of conees- irnal'l correspondent at Geneva
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    U.S. GREAT MEN.
    96 9 [Reuter's Service. New York. Mar. If/ Mr. Edward Scripps, founder of the Scripps-Howard chain »f newspapers, has lied aboard a jracht in Liberia. New York. Mar. I M. The death is announced of the millionaire, philanthropist and coconut importer, Mr. Leopold Bchepp, who started business at the
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    177 9 Diet Memhers' Allowances. < By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiXichi Shimbunsha.* Tokio, Mar. 11. A Bill to increase the annual allowances for the Diet members has been submitted to the Diet. The Bill demands an increase [,n the following scale. President and Vicepresident of the Diet YlO.OOO and
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    36 9 Major-General Sir William Henry Rycroft, K.C.8., K.C.M.G., of Rosebank, Perth, lately Governor of British North Borneo, who died on Nov. 4, aged 64, left unsettled property of th* gross v;>lue of £2,136, with net personalty £1,683.
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    WETS VERSUS DRYS.
    370 9 COMING STRUGGLE. QUESTION OF ETHICS. [Re liter's Service.] New York, Mar. IS. An unprecedentedly spirited fighc ;>f We*s versus Drys has come to a head with the announcement that the Wets hitherto have secured a 10-1 majority in the as called newspaper straw vote as to whether
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    MEXICO ANTI CLERICAL.
    105 9 [Reuter's Service.] TepJe, \a\aritv. Mtvito, Mar. 12. An armed conflict ensued as the result of the Government's etttompt to cfleee a Roman Catholic Church near Jalisquelle, in which three person- representing the authorities were killed ami several people wounded, one seriously. It appears that the priest had
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    EVE AND SERPENT STORY.
    225 9 IReuter*! Service.] Amsterdam, Mar. 12. The literal interpretation nf the second and third chapters of Otineals is unjust. complains Dr. Oecilfcf iken, reptyhsg to the Synod's ultimatum that he sign a U'lief, inter alia, that the conversation between Kve ami the serpent really happened. (KH'lkeYken points
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    THE COAL COMMISSION.
    224 9 [British Radio Official Service"!. Rugby. Mar. 12. A fully attended conference of miners' delegates was held to-day to discuss the report of the Coal Commission. The executive of the Miners' Federation submitted to the Conference the conclusions which it had reached after examination of the findings of
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    THE PEIHO TROUBLE.
    123 9 TReuter's Service.] Peking. Mar. 12. Two Japanese sailors and a military office r were wounded by machine-gun and artillery tire from the forts in the vicinity of Taku when two Japanese cruisers attempted to proceed up the river. The cruisers were compelled to retire. The Japanese Corsul-general
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    THE ABUSIVE CHEMIST.
    61 9 [Reuter s Service.] Florence. Mar. IS. Ellison ha> iK'en ex|H*lled from Italy. [Ellison is a Britisher who was employed in s chemical industry, and was sentenced at Florence to rive months' imprisonment and a fine of til on a charge of using offensive words about Sign >r
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    THE REWARD OF PERSEVERANCE.
    45 9 Renter's Service.] Buenos Aires, Mar. 12. A memorable function was that of Colonel FIUBBM handing over his aeroplane to the Argentine Government. Franco's mechanic tal es back a purse of forty thousand dollars raised by the Spaniards in Buenos Aires. I—■1
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    LAWN TENNIS
    83 9 fheuter's Service] Nice, Mar. 12. In the semi-finals for the South of France championships. Miss Helen Wills beat the Hungarian Madame Peterie »> 2. <» L\ The K Etonian Isabels) Lee Mumford, hitherto unknown on the Kiviera, beat the Englishwoman Miss Eileen Bennett 4 C* li. •<>. making
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    TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    113 9 T ANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT. To-day's Ties. Dyne Cup. Miss GUM and Miles, owe 15.4 vs. Miss Btephenaon and Webb, scr. Handicap Doubles (Men). Hewitt and Riches, owe li vs. Dyne and Milligan. owe I. Bell and Nicoll, scr. vs. Green and Wild, owe 1">. Championship Pairs (Men). Fuller and
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    66 9 Between forty and fifty quests, including S> Georpe and Lady Maxwell, the British Resident and Mrs. Thomson, and some of the Unofficial members of Council and their wives, were present at the dinner party piven by Hia Highness the Sultan of BtlMfor at the Istana at Klanp on Wednesday nij?ht
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      664 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. PERSEUS Marseilles, London, Rotteidam and Hamburg In Port
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      595 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMANMINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. s.s. KATHLAMBA Honpkonjr, Shanghai and Japan Mar. 27 HOMEWARDS. s.s. KORANNA London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Mar. 14 s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre, London, Rotterdam
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      515 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND AFCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AM) CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION t <i LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govcnunent). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMBWARD& For China and Japan. For Marstilles, Lenajoa and Due Lea Tonnajje. Singapore.
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    A CRUSADE FOR LONGER SKIRTS.
    927 11 The war on the short skirt and cigarette, begun under the generalship of Mrs. John B. Henderson. Washington society woman, excitea a deal of comment, .but draws few reciuits other than those already signer}, according to unofficial (bservcrs of the newest campaign for physical reform
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      237 11 The I9 tK Hole" THE DISTILLERS AGENCY, LTD., EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND. kJ Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills r| Q Indispensable as a Household Medicine M It is their searching, cleansing qualities which make Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills jg a-*- invaluable as a household remedy. Impuri- E--'' ties collect in the
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      339 11 I The W&ndeT'Working Zone of Kelvination Xllh^^^w which foods heejs fresh for day s t *V*\* fe V. de r e«« below the temperature up" until they almost fall apart at the of the ordinary ice-cooled refrigerator is a touch of the fork. Meats mellow and accolder zone that affects
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    285 12 According to a message from Tientsin and received by the O.S.K. office at Shanghai, the Company's godown which is located in the British Concession was destroyed byfire. As a consequence, a large amount of cargo including 60,000 bales of flour, hundreds of bales of cotton yard and cloth,
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    WAKSHIPS EXPECTED TO-DAY.
    70 12 The warships for the China Station will begin t<» arrive to-day. ILM.S. Titania being expected together with ILM.S. Ambrose and submarines. The ships and ■nbmartees will stay until the 29th. instant. H.M.S. Hawkin< U expected to come mto Singapore »n Saturday and r«T.iain here for about a
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    FRANCONIA ARRIVES.
    234 12 Already tried and test' d by two miccpssjful foyagei round the world, the Fraru-onia arrived in Singapore »>n Saturday morning with MM four hundred toniistl 08 hoard, on another round-the-world voyage. < rui>mg at a steady it; knots, the Franconia has already covered a large part of her
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    SEAPLANES ON SHIPBOARD.
    309 12 It will be very interesting to Watch the Italian experiment of placing piiicimr seaplanes on board tlu new liner Saturnia. which b intended to be employed purely for passenger purposes in order to shorten the journey very considerably for those who art in great bony and do
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      485 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 bath,
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      423 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" n HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. Sailings on fixed dates via Suez to Xew Yotk ami Boston. f s.s. VEENDYK ,iiu t s.s. SITOEBONDO due \Z s.s. ENGGANO dot Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and to U.S.A. anu (ana dian
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      399 12 LLOYD TRIESTINOISvrcO. (be »rporated in Ita HOMEWARD SAILIN(,s. Bi-monthly wit leg for r. y en Rnd Trieste via pun throujrh Bills of Ladintr 4 fawm th Levant and Black Baa T to a p >rts on the WaaJ I <■. f i VENEZU Xpr ROSAXDKA lg PIUME I. OITWARI) SAILINGS.
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      742 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. Kota
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      590 13 O. S. K. Line. eS in f On9 H Ste.mer s Arr. Dept. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden udan and Port Said. Alps Maru Mar. 22 Mar. 23 Durban. Cape Town, Santos, Rio, v video and Buenos Aires via t Hawaii Maru Apr. 14 Apr. 16 Bombay and Karachi.
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      432 13 fl^K| STEAMSHIP UN£ 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 on Round the World, returning to Singapore
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      636 13 KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE GENERAL AGENTS:— Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STIJEET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.a. SILVERCEDAR duo Mar 20 For rates and other particulars apply:- GUTHRIE CO., LTD. Agents: Singapore and Penan*. K. P. M.
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    AUSTRALIAN COASTWISE SERVICES.
    117 14 A Kill bai been introduced i of lu-\u\svr, stives •>;.• Mr P nonwealth Minister for Trade merce, I amend i\w \'.-i\ permitting Bi itish shins, undi liti.-ns, to carry in i -S1 ©mm« in ha- from time I I n thii Journal respecting the Bg shown l»y
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    OUR IDYLL.
    953 14 [8p cially Written for Free Press.] We iiH-t for the first time on the boat frt.m Bombay i<» London. Our friendship ripsned fast, as friendship! m often d<> ■nder similar circumstances. Bryan was k r «intf t(» England oa leave for six months, mu\ 1 was bonnd for
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    20 14 V,,u ,;,n' t put oat li K ht just b,cau.-ie it cZX 1 tht> W :iir 1 lsu 1 Mis
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    SILK BY POST.
    255 14 Custom** I > n t > Particular*. Tht- fniiowintr notice irith customs duty payable on (a) rtcial silk, ami <!>> laoc and y post to Great Britain and N Ireland, has been officially pul It la notified that thv dut) lueat Britain on the sbovi s«.nt through
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      618 14 i FOR 1926— THE BETTER k FE R o'l0 'l I REDUCED the NEW BUICK H 1 VALVE-IN-HEAD \va) J STANDARD 5 SEATER MMHanHHPrT INCREASE IN |>O\VFK "I Tnrpivr w *^,ODU J^ VI 5^T AXLES, FRAME WHKKLs ji I 4/ i^^B STRENGTHENED SPECIAL 5 SEATER I^/ A>. ACCORDINCiLY. :j ■I
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    257 15 OVERSEAS VISITOKS AM) THE SILK I) I TIES. j (From Our c,w n Correspondent). London, Feb. is. Mr, A. J. Bennett, M.l\, has recently been enqririag o f the Treasury whether' there are any special regulations so far a! silk duties am concerned, dealing with the personal
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    MALAYAN IMPORTS OF TINPLATE, ETC.
    144 15 |)il! i- 1 1 building operations in Sinj apon and throughout the entire Malay Peninsula proved decidedly active, and in consequence there have been large importationa of the above mentioned materials. linj).»its of tinpiate du 1924 \\< i practically twice as great ai the best
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    169 15 Notwithstanding the disorganisation in Cl ina during thi pasi year and the considerably smaller demands of India, export! of cotton piece-ffooda in 1825 .-how little V ;iri atlon in irolume, compared whh the preced- year, the figure! being 4,438,745,300 s yards, valued at £150,526,060, and 4,443,959 •*> <i sq. yards,
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 15 -March IS. Hunk 4 m.s. o v Hank d*uiaml 2 4 Private cr*"Jits :j m.>. 2 4 I*ll New York, (kmand 56 9-1G Credits yo days 5S U-Ki France, demand 1600 India, T. T. i-,i' 4 Hongkong, (ifiiijiTi'J Prrat. Yokohama, dawand ii'-J 1 Java, demand 140^ t Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    225 15 March IS. 'I -r 100 Ton i «i ij.t:, Gambler l <;r. Pepper White 04.00 P«pj Black 4840 Flake Tapioca 6.05 P«arl r-.«i" Small K.25 Co; ra 12.00 Copra Sunilri.<l I&SQ Opium. Benares unt. 4.000 Rire. Lian.* Bin Chnn Mark Red Eaplo CN«w) 830 Rire, Siam old No 1
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    HUMANITY'S NEEDS.
    384 15 Simut-siions Offered to Inventors. The prevention and Inducement <->f rain. steamers that will not roll* proceed eliminate iut4. and an etectric toaster that will rut <>tr current when the toast is brown are among the suggestions i Hlt forward for the consideration of inventors in u What*i Wanted,"
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    275 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphailh Singapore. Mar. IS. Rubber. 2s M. Up Id. Local 10*' Tin. 1287 ss. Up 15s. Rubber share prices arc airain marked up consequent »»n the further n*e in the price of the commodity. .Mining shaies have no features of interest
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    GUTHRIES REPORT.
    161 15 SingajMire, Mar. IS. :«lu« have taken surprising turn for fhe I ettei ant) ,-.11 mark* i th week :n hiuh levels which do not seem too secure. The rise la attributed to sellers holding 1 Up supplies in London Mid falling off it; P .union production for February
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    THE RUBBER "LAG."
    234 15 Monday is becoming one of th m >st interesting days of the W*ek to all the different people interested in rubl dealers, manufacturers, shareholders, I speculators*— -for each Monday morning the Rul>b. Trade Association issues its official figures dealing with the quantities of ro entering or leaving
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    37 15 Singapore, March 13ih. 11.31 a.m. Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Spot and March 1.05 L.05%; AprilJune 1.04 1.04 July-Sept. 1.02H 1.08. London Quotation Sheet 2s 6'id. Maifcel Steady after opening 1 weak.
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    52 15 Road signs and n.^mes readable at ni^ht. There are a pi-eat many more, some whicli appear practicable, some impossiMo, and some merely facetious, but, as Sir William Bull points out in his foreword, many of the greatest inventions have been the result of lucky chance durir.r experiments towards a totally
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      401 15 Vsseta over $5,500,000. mitn r, m AMomilce in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) cpowiea witn the bupreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life "TRACTIVE NS PBnie9ACt J^ENT.JVAN™ Secretary Managing Director Actuary G. C KNOX. HORACE W. RAPER. A.
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      480 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y.100,000,000 (iully paid up) Reserve Fund Y.86,500,000 President: X. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq DIRECTORS. q I fL™ iPr' E8q u Mo Esq. BaroaK. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. IK. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi. Esq. F. Watanabe, Esq T. Okubo. Esq
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      430 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong Authorised Capital $50 00O.OOC Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,?00,00r o t L Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 420,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. D.Q. M. Bernard, Esq. Chairman m i o !V A Lan£r
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated Id Enffland by Eoyal Charter A. D. 17E0). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap^* Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO,. Lt t CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A CORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    FOOTBALL.
    947 16 REGIMENTS FINE DISPLAY AGAINST CHINESE. A Clever Forward Line. Duke of Wellington's 3: S.C.F.A 2. The Duke of Wellington's made an auspieious start to whatever role they are destined to play in Singapore football when they defeated the S.C.F.A. in their debut match at the Stadium on Saturday afternoon
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      FIVE GOALS FOR LEADERS.
      316 16 Man) Home Teams Defeated. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 13. The following are the results of today's English and Scottish League matches: Division 1. Bhmingham 1, Newcastle U. 1. Clackburn R. 6, Burnley 3. Tiny 0, Leeds United 2. O:\idiff City 2, Aston Villa 0. Everton 2,
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      INTER-LEAGUE MATCH.
      30 16 SCOTS DEFEATED AT GLASGOW. London. Mar. 13. In the int* r-L«a(rue match at (llaspow t« -day the Kn^lish Lea»rue defeated the Scottish 1-ea^ue hy two p<ials t<» nil.
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      BRITISH ARMY BEATS THE FRENCH.
      32 16 BRITISH ARMY BEATS THE FRENCH. Fr< e Press Flxclusive anU-.-( opyriirht. London. Mar. 13. In the annual association football match the British Army defeated the French Army by 2 eroals to nil.
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      K. A. AMATEUR CUP.
      119 16 STOCKTON AM) NORTHKRN NOMADS FOR FINAL. (Free Press Kxdusiv*' Cable •Copyright.) London. Mar. 13. Thi semi-finals in the F. A. Amateur Cap were played to-day, Stockton and Notttom NoMadl qualifying for the final, which is to played on April 17. Northern Nomads have only once before
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    GRAND NATIONAL BETTING.
    75 16 SPRIG A FIRM FAVOI'RITE. (Frte Press Exclusive Cable. -Copyright.) London. Mar. 13. Mrs. M. Partridge's Sprit? (11.7) is a firm favourite at 6 l for the Grand National, to be run at Aintree on the 2fith of this* month. Mrs. W. H. Dixon's Old Tay Bridge (12.2)
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    HOCKEY.
    54 16 The folio* lt will represent the Y.M.C.A. vs. Fort Canning and Staff Dept. to-day n the Y.M.C.A. ground:— R. H. Pennefather; C. A. Pennefather and R. Lyne; T. l>;:madoram, D. W. Dale and D. K. Samy; M. Catchatoor, C. D. Smith, H. 0. Stack (Capt.) E. V. Smith and
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    RUGBY INTERNATIONAL.
    226 16 IRELAND BEATEN BY WALES. A Thoroughly Deserved Victory. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 13. At Swansea to-day in sunny weather and be- fore an attendance of 40,000, Wales de- i feated Ireland by 11 po\nts to 8. Both packs made tine rushes, but the Welsh forwards wen better than
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    LEICESTER BEATEN IN COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
    133 16 ARMY LOSE TO RICHMOND. (Free Ptmi Exclusive CaMt. Copyright). London. Mar. 13. Leicestershire, ch&aipioaji of the Midlands Division, and Yorksbijf. championi j of the Northern Division, net in one of j the >eini-tinals of the County Champion- ■hip on Saturday. Yorkshire winning by 27 points
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    INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY.
    24 16 INTERNATIONAL HOC KEY. ENGLAND DEFEATS tTALEA. Renter's Service. 1 \li«rira\tiin> Mar. 13. Kti^hunl defeated Wales at hockey ko-da] j by four goals to nil.
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    CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONS.
    54 16 ItlKCliriELD HARRIERS' SUCCESS. ffleuter's Service.! London. Mar. 13. At Wolwrton tht national cross-country championship was won by the Birchtield Harrier, J. Webster, rooming; the course of 10 miles in .">* minutes of seconds. Birchfield Harriers won the team championship. An exclusive cable to the Free Press states that
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    BOAT RACE TRIALS.
    93 16 KXCKLI KNT WORK HY BOTH CRE\\S. [Renter's Service.) London, Mar. 13. The Oxford crow lowed a full-course trial from Mortlake to Putney in ideal conditions in 18 minutes 57 seconds, only M seconds worse that the record trial time made by Oxford in IKO7. The Cambridge erew
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    INDIAN ARMY HOCKEY TEAM.
    61 16 Delhi. Mar. 2. Army Headquarters has decided to send :in Indian Army Hockey Team to New Zealand In the middle of April. Before sailing: the team plays about IS matches. The tenm will he recruited from j Indian regiments of the Army and will consist of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    78 16 l*rojrramn>t» <.-f Drills. Tuesday. 8.18 p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v), Gun laying- etc. Wednesday. 5.18 p.m. Drill Hall, M. G. Platoon, Gun Drill. Friday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall. M. G. Platoon, Gun Drill. Band, S.V.C., Band Practice, Officers and N.C.O's European Units, Officers and N.C.O's Camp, at
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      THE M.C.C. DEFEAT JAMAICA.
      73 16 Excellent Individual Scores. [Reuter's Service.] Kingstown, Jamaica, Mar. 13. The M.C.C. defeated Jamaica by five wickets. Batting first, Jamaica scored 334, Morales making 74, Rae 75, and Martin 66. Their second innings realised 128, St?ott compiling r>4. In reply, the M.C.C. made 2')s, Holmes scoring 62
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      M.C.C. SECRETARY TO RETIRE.
      64 16 (Five PIMM Exclusive Cable. Copyright) London, Mar. 13. Mr. F. E. Lacey, who has been secretary of the M.C.C. for a large number of years, is retiring in Septemlnr. Mr. Lacey, who is 6*5 years of age, was educated at Sherl> »rne, and received his blue
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      GIBSON TO PLAY FOR SUSSEX.
      60 16 GIBSON TO PLAY FOR SU SSEX. (Free Press Exclusive Cable. Copyright). London, Mar. 1.3. C. 11. (libson (Btaa, Cambridge University, and Sussex), who has not been available for first class cricket during his resilience in the Argentine, will lx* in England this season and will play for Sussex. Gibson was
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      S K.C'S EASY VICTORY.
      603 16 Ai was generally anticipated, after the S.C.C, debacle on Friday evening, the SJLC. < xp rienced little difficulty in defeating the S.C.C OB Saturday afternoon. < ■nntiuuiujr their innings on a drying wicket, the S.CCI th*M last wickets could add only 12 runs to th overnight
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