The Singapore Free Press, 16 March 1926

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SA. TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1926. NO. 11,747.
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  • 247 1 H. H. the Sultan of Jchore was one of seven plaintiffs in an action whirh came before Mr. Justce McCahe Reay at Johore Hahrj on Sunday l*affe lfi. No solution to the difficulties at (■entva has actually been found as yet but fresh proposals are fx>inK made
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  • 1058 1 When writing <,n Pollen (1), we had nut, nor have we yet, the advantage of study inir Darwin's own work on this subject, hut there are in the Raffles Library others of his hooks on Flora, as well as Dr. Willis's vade mecum (Kit!) and many works
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 264 1 WING LOONG THF RECOGNISED HOIBE for gUKOPBAN TROPICAL SbITS. 12, HKiH STREET. Raffles Hotel i ,.m Xo: 2920. SAKKIES KKOTHERS, Proprietors. EXTRAORDINARY NEW ATTRACTION. THE GREAT INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC f RUSSIAN DANCERS MISS LADOVA AND YOURY YOURLO The above dancers will appear at Raffles Hotel TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Admission, Non-Din«rs
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    • 138 1 BUY BRITISH GOODS 1 FROM ACTUAL MANUFACTUKEKS OF MODERN OFFICE APPLFANCES. BEFORE YOU INSTALL ANY EJUUgJEIENT. VISIT OUR SHOW-ROOM. AN INSPECTION WILL FURTHER CONVINCE YOU TO— BUY BRITISH GOODS. ,i I j I==^ =L -_^~3___ The EUROPE HOTELj U A PLEASING COMBINATION OF ALL THE CHARACTERISTICS WHICH DISTINGUISH THE REALLY
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    • 136 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Harms t>n'.-> eircus Paj^re 2. Bankruptcy notice.-— Pajre .">. Trademark notice.-- Pa^<-> ~> Uml 7. Partly furnished bungalow to lei Pajre 7. Two laboratory ;iss stant* wanted I a^e 7. Municipality invite tender* fot < >al 1 a»r** 7. Boxinpr at Happy Valley on Friday Pa«e 2. CitjWei
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 134 1 THE WEEK. Tmxrfait. Ifith. Hiph Watir. ILM a.m. Blue Funnel homeuaic! nail l--.vi HHrmst«m'< CirCttS, i.ll l-'"i W'whtctdiiii, \~itb. High Water. O..N*. :i m 0.11 p.m. Hate CwtfWl Cn.lf Club, ;nril. MlC*i t; >;n St. Patrick's Pinner ;md Ihiiu Harmston> Circus, i«.l."> p.m. I'h u j'Sii<> i4, IK'n. Rifll Water.
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  • 476 2 AMAZING NKW YORK THEATRIC AAL PARTY. (iirl> Bathe ill thampauiic. New arm, I- eh. 25. The whole ol Broadwaj is discussing Mr. Kaii CarroVfl birthday party tor t Mr. William Edrington, who financed Mr. Earl Carrol's theatre. The Countess Cathcart Mraa one of the honoured guests. Details <■!" the party,
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  • 132 2 sir A. Chamberlain, in reply to question by Brigadier-General Brooke, states: The annual paynr nt made by the Foreign OAee to the General Post Office is approximately &,00Q. The Rervice is c implied in the Foreign OAee. The information disseminated if prepared with the object of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 288 2 [fIE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. HIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. j Mdm. I*9 Relvey's Lla Dancing A well-known professional teacher in Character, Classical, Clog, Ballet and Toe-dancing. Pupils are trained prracefully, individual style studied ;'.!xl developed. It v; t> lessons in the latest ballroom i guarantee
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    • 347 2 Victoria Theatre COMING ATTRACTIONS! DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED LATER. APRIL. A. CARPI PRESENTS THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY OF 65. BALLET AND FULL ORCHESTRA. THE DENISHAWN DANCERS. rTHE PUPPETS. DE FOREST PHONOFILM. THE TALKING FILM. THE MODERN MIRACLE, THE WONDER OF THE AGE, Etc. There have been GREAT pictures before
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    • 315 2 A UNITED ARTISTS SUPER PRODUCTION From Sunday, 14th to Saturday, 20th March. ALHAMBRA Tn the Second Show, at 9 p.m. A WELL-KNOWN ENGLISH STAGE COMEDIAN ON THE >n> FF W. C. FIELDS Co-starred with CAROL DEMPSTER who enters into stardom in this picture, having conquered her ah sureness and zest,
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  • 946 3 Ushant out of sight, the sky like>a torn ili^hcloth, and the Bay of Biscay savagely responding to a sixty-knot #ale. The speed of the steamer has bten reduced by half. Waves are breaking aboard, and behind storm-doors the passengers mostly mTgrants to Australia are making a bruised best
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    • 354 3 Deal with it s Disprl that dizziness, r that gf sense of being off colour, aw I Do not wail for it to *> aw develop into illness, but take *^§C^ m a glass of Andrews now. s4&**** 1 M You will like the bracing y^^^wT" M and vou will
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  • 964 4  -  DOLORES THE MODERN WOMAN IN MARRIAGE No. 2. Relative Merits of The Saint" and the Rake. DOUBTFUL VALUE OF GOOD LOOKS. by (Epstein's Famsus Model). [FREE PRESS SPECIAL]. l in sure that there never has btSJI a happy marriage that was based solely upon th, good l«oks
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  • 212 4 Some expression >f gratitude seems due to those who have persuaded the ruling i authority in lawn tennis that feminine players of thv> game may be called "women" instead of "ladies** 1 Few things i»: modern life art sadder Than the ft >wing disappearance of the word
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  • 186 4 Russian Hoot Fashion Likely to Outlast Winter's (raze. Will the Russian hoot outlast this wint-.-r's erase? This ia question the hoot trade is anxiously debating, says the Daily Sketch If only it retains its popularity ami becomes a permanent feature of the winter months now and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 584 4 TSecome an Gccounfant <O^l CoSjecretunL Sffial ulanawtr! r I! iHKSK arc the men who are needed in business I to-day, and you can definitely qualify for such M positions by training in your own home, in your spare time, under School of Accountancy guidance. Depress all employers Thc London Association
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    • 592 4 n^s\ M 4r^ Jq ?^^^m. g What Makes 3 Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills S M Indispensable as a Household Medicine H ft is their searching, cleansing qualities f EH which make Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills g invaluable as a household remedy. Impuri ff t FfA ties coUect in
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  • 735 5 A CASE FOR CLINICS. Thf value of probation as a means of reducing offences, especially among children is being realised increasingly. The object of the probation, system is to redeem offenders whose offence* have b«en committed under such circumstances as make it likely that they can be
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  • 163 5 Sydnev, Feb. s.—Keferring to the memo* rial to Mr. Aniciy. the Secretary for the Dominions, which is being signed l>y various members of the- State Parliament, protecting against the Bil! to abolish the New South Wal^s Second Chamber, Mr. Lan&, tlie State Premier, to-day declared
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  • 489 5 The country by no means monopolizes all the good health, concludes an editorial writer in the Journal of the American Medical Association (Chicago). This, of course, is not the general belief. The writer quotes as follows from a popular exposition on health; "It is usually
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  • 394 5 Everybody who hai ridden in ilkisha rememberi the experiences and talks about it. hut is never concerned about the man [who pulls the rikish;«. Now wo learn from .The China Illustrate! Review (Tit-nstin) that a serious .study ha- been made of rikisha COolieS, which shows
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  • 28 5 Many people say thing the first time because they have heart! sonic one else say it, ami slick to it because they have sai<i it themselves. Dean Inge.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 864 5 IMPORT ANT_A JCTION SALE. TK umi.r have been instructed to sell by Poblic auction at their Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY, 29th MARCH AT 2.30 P.M. JALAN BESAR All eight Pieces of valuable freehold Building Sites fronting Reserve for llan Bdtar, area of each lot from 4,400 sq.
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    • 243 5 NOTICE. NOTICE ig banafcy fhrva that Um iWn Trade Mark is the property of JULES ROBIN S A. Cognuo, <'haM-iiti-, France, aiu! i- ustd by tht'in on Brundy imported Into thr Btraitl Settlements and Federated Malay Stat»> by their Ajrints, KOI'STKAD AND COMPANY LIMITED, a Company incorporated in th«* Federated
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    • 429 5 NOTICES. RACE COURSE GOLF CLUB, SINGAPORE. NOTICK is hereby given that the First Annual General Meeting of thu Race Course Golf Club will be held at the Club House, ikice Course, Singapore, on Wednesday :7th March, at 6.30 p.m. fur the following purpose;?: 1. To receive the QtsjHlfttee'a Repert and
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  • 877 6 APPEAL TO GOVERNMENT FOR A BILL. The president of the Incorporated Society >f Auctioneers drew attention recently to th'j daily perpetration of frauds on the public by "mock auctioneers." I*ublicity concerning the methods of the men who conduct these sales drove some of them into temporary retirement last
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  • 66 6 My experisttca is that those who look for trouble can always P ot it.— Mr. J H Thomas, M.p. It is stated that, the Japamso vessel Suma 7;'" Ul whlth sTTOUBMItd off Swatow, was unable to refloat and after severe buffeting has sunk. Her passengers had been transfemd earlier and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 316 6 if Ckeaputtofluict 11 aii 30wt. \khicle6~ I The ALBION II I l/\f^ TCH your running costs. It is 1 I v v there that you can make the 1 I biggest economies by buying the 1 I right vehicle, or incur the heaviest I I losses by buying the wrong
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    • 344 6 ASBESTOS SHEETING. (CORRUGATED FLAT.) j WOOD PRESERVATIVE. I DISTEMPER. I I DISINFECTANT. j FOUNDRY COKE.) SUPPLIES ALWAYS IN STOCK j! I; Telephone 1178 I African Eastern Trade Corpn. Ltd jj m m (Incorporated in Kn^land.) 117 Cecil Street SINGAPORE. jj w^"^*^*^^ |^nsssssS^M^^*«S^si-Z^ mm ****mf i ds>awW fc- >. 3 1
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  • 977 7 THE FLOODS AT RKEF!ES. [From N.E.I. Tapers]. i \Velt«vre:len. Mar. 12. Th: express to Weltevredcn was held u\ between B»ebes and Chonbon. The embankment was washed away in two pla.es. Falhn trees destroyed telephone and telegraph wires. TV K al, Mar. 12. Floods washed away part of
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  • 903 7 Celtic <4> 2 > 19 i 74 3] 44 Airdriei (2) 32 l'.» -1 B2 4»", |2 Hearts (10) 39 17 7 70 M 41 St. Mhrrea <•>> :w 17 •> 7 :>7 i:> 11 Motherwell mm :*4 15 11 s 60 49 Ranjren d> :{2 16 11
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 475 7 BUSINESS CARDS. t MARY SETON. f] AMBER MANSIONS. S OLD KMiLISH CUT (;LASS £,\!> SILVEK NEWLY ARRIVED? PROM HOME. S •/.'.■.'.■••••.■.%v-v%-.va-.v.%wlswvS o PtrSSC Send for the Illustrated J i UHiogue of Musical Instruments. 3 SEASON CO., LTD. I and 113, North Bri Ige Road. r^^ FUNERALS? SINGAPOU CASKET CO. EXPERT
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    • 602 7 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. J The only Morning Daily in Malmy«; r live "news" paper 35-40 columns of new* Jaily, also the best Medium for Advertising Delivered with the Chota Hazri each mornngr, with Latest Telegrams, Latest New? »nd Latest Announcements together with exclusive special features, "Pictures of th* veek"
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    • 336 7 NOTICE. I rSrWc rV\nr\ Notiefl if hereby jriven that the above Trade Mark is the property of Rijjold Beiymann and Company Limited of Singapore, and is used by them in connection with Hosiery generally, Undershirts, Handkerchiefs, Tools. Hardware, Cutlery, Wearing Apparel, Lamps and Accessories, Accordeons, Mouth Organs and Musical Instruments
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 64 8 WILSON. On March l.">th nt S\imi- Koh<l Nursing BaMC, Kaaki Lumpur, to Mr. ami Mr-. W Arthur Wilaon, h >urt. I'VPK. At thi- \!'it«-rr.ity Hospital, l'.».unjf. on 1 1 1 !i Mm.'-. t<> Mr and Mr,. Willam I'jpf a daughter, J>uth veil. HHIYNK. Or. JOth M;,rrh, Ifft, at I"
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    • 62 8 !>♦• SOUZA. On t hi i:»th m-t.. Brand it Stiuz;i. M yi'»r<. brottor c >f Mrs. K. M. I'au'Lar of Malacca r, .1 Mrs. A. Corntltof of Singapore Kunrral will l'»\i Ko. l.'i II Maclwniir rd at 4 p.m. to <li,\ tor the Cathedral ««f thr <ir>oil Sh«-|)h«T(i I
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  • 947 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1926. knowledgable Men Wanted. One single ship last week came into port with over two thousand Chinese aboard. These had to into quarantine and were not landed for some days later, when the quarantine period had passed. February, owing to the Chinese New Year,
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  • 127 8 MR. KINDERSLEY'S FAREWELL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kunla Lumpur, Mar. 15. The Asiatic Planters' Association of Malaya, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and tht Miners' Association gave a farewell At Home to Mr. R.C.M. Kindersley. There were present Sir George Maxwell, tht Hon. H. W. Thomson, a few
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  • 93 8 COU NTERFKITING COINS. Juror Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent PenanK. Mar. 15. At the Assizes to-day a Chinese named Chan Penjf Hon>r was sentenced to tive years imprisonment for being in possession of instruments and materials for counterfeiting coins. The sentence was repeated en a BMOad charge of befog in
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  • 125 8 (From Our Own Cor«*e^pondettt h lp«h, x lar. la. (•any: rohheri have re-appeared ai Kinta. A party of live Chinaat raaaatly raided a towfcay*s estate at Deiron^r and not awav with a hundU- ot rubber i* Hipons. j The inmates were t<>« frightened to offer f
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  • 106 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Mar. l."». Trivial rhaaVig at meal.- between a j)arty lof Tamil dressers and their friends, in their Mesa, i< vriven as the caBH <T thv tragic jkath of a dress<r named Kandiah. of the Kuala Kan&rsar Hospital, who fell dead by the
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  • 307 8 Mr. A. B. Miles, the well known miner. hav returned to l'vnanjr from Colombo. Th<- Rev. Archibald Bwing ha> returned to Praaaic froai Hedaa. Mr. M. C. lUx has arrived in Kuala I.umpur. Sir Hujrh ClhTord, the Governor o! Ceylon, is said to hi working fourteen hours (a day. Mr.
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  • 173 8 DEATH OF B.N.B. GOVERNER. MR. A. C. PEARSON Dlßfl VFTPd SHORT ILLNKSB R (From Our Own n p,,,^ Jesselton. Mar 1The death occurred early tail from septicaemia, after nhort iftT! Mr. A. C Pearson. C.M.G., GoZ** British Xorth Borneo. The late Mr. Pears.,,, wa.. f,, ni^ r]v eminent Secretary at
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  • 216 8 The staff of the Marine Depart duding the officer.-. and «r v. if <^ a Belle, a-<emMed at Pulo Brani „n 5 last t;> lii(i farewell to < .it tain W u Calthrop Calthrop, A..M. 0.8.E I. s bis approaching retirement fans hi- po»» las
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  • 132 8 Hrlrrr'i Narrow Banff In lluki! Timah-rd Accident. Emerging from the Kilburn Estaft mile Hukit Timah Koad. m Sunday, tea Dennis Motor lorry arms rtreck bf I up train from Singapore an tin- driver haviag wry narrow .-cap* ari miraculously eacapiag ieriott* injurj- jflthough he was throw!
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  • 74 8 EX PORTION FROM HAWKERS. Pleading guilty to chnrin- < a Hokien named Lam Kim H>h w .-i- fW» day sentenced by Mr. P. F. l>avi<i. l^tnr Judge, to 12 months riftoroon imprinow and rj .ti-nki-> with th. ■•ait." Court tapM* Kenny who prosecuted iafonaed Hi J H r "»r that
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  • 124 8 A committee, meeting wa- bel w lay. .\Car. l;ith, at r> p.m. Ml th»- \rJ< S*» and Literary Club. No. '2» A. Newt** Rltttikindly lent for the pmrpom. Thftt I'Jesont Messrs. Bycd AMulmhnKin Shaikh Allatf. J.P. (Ch:»ii ma- >. s vt Alxlullah hin Husain Alkaff. Shaikh
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  • 27 8 A Hokien reported to be in p four triad society documents, WSJ by the Detective Branch in L'huivli shortly before six o'clock yesterday I ing, and charged*.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 124 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMLS TO CALDBECK'S" Cherry Brandy sjj| Craw De Menthe BOLS A BOLS Ki'tnmd XJ^SSSr Curacao QUADECANTER. FOUR HIGHCLASS LIQUEURS IN A FOURCOMPARTMENT CRYSTAL BOTTLE. CALOBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) PATRONISED jQI 9 BY ROYALTY FOR SUCH JEWELLERY OF EXCELLENCE NONE, BUT THE ROYAL JEWELLER. B. P.
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    • 76 8 foi: -all YKKMIN USB a s**i mi I AGENTS: W. R. Loxley&Co. j wr> FADS' n 1 GOLDEN SERIES. 1 AVASVJW.VJWWV.VyV.WWV.W I "WHITE HORSE" I I WHISKY. I J We have received a supply J > of Refills for the "White ■J Horse* Diaries and shall be pleased if those
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  • 1464 9 NEW PROPOSALS. vandebvbldb to the rescue. (Reut:r's Service.] Geneva. Mar. 14. m hopeful view prevails at pre,l v,. lut ion which would save the I parties appear* to be in si*ht. rstood that the Council is working proposal of M. Vandervelde, accordto which Germany would obtain a
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  • 40 9 [Reuter's Service/! Amsterdam, Mar. 14. The Church Council of Amsterdam, South, by a large majority decided to allow Dr. Geelkerken to preach to-day, and continue t~» support him. The church was crowded but there was no incident.
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  • 154 9 PARTY LINES. POTASH DRAGGED IN. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Mar. 14. The House of Representatives commerce commission's report on the rubber scarcity is divided on party lines. The Republican majority urges rubber conservation and plantation development under the American flasr to combat British restriction, while the Democratic
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  • 92 9 fßeutcr'* Service.] Vancouver, Mar. 15. Bight fruit produce firms, representing a Canadian organisation of a large United States' produce company, with headquarters > at St. Paul, were lined $25,000 each under the Canadian anti-Combines Act. The jury considered their verdict for two ♦lays ami the vase provitted
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  • 50 9 Renter*! Service.] Boston. Mar. 15. According, to advices from the railway j owners 17s were killed and 7.'» injured by th» derailment of an excursion train near San Jose, Costa tUca, Three coaches left the rails and plunged over a fifty feet > embankment into the river.
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  • 62 9 [Reuter's Service.] Kiga. Mar. 14. A telegram from Ifoseew in connection [with the celebration of the fortynfUi anni-l 1 versary sf the assassination of Alexander II lays thai the Soviet has given life pensions to all surviving rartkipants in the I mower, numbering about fifteen, all of
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  • 48 9 [Router's Service.] Lille. Mar. 15. A serious file in the TottTCOittg ware- i houses destroyed enormous stocks of wool l and cotton. The damage is estimated at I live million francs. Two firemen were killed and 1"» injured by the collapse of the root'. 1
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  • 37 9 i. Renter's Service.] London. Mar. 15. A mass-meeting of the Hoe workers deeidjed not to accept the decision of the National I Committee of the Amalgamated Engineer- 1 in*! T'nion. and AWHmd to resume work.
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  • 93 9 I Renter's Service 1 Cairo, Mar. 1."». The Belgian airman Medaets has depart* ed for Aaanaa. London, Mar. 13. (iovurnnient gained a seat by the byelection of the English Universities, due to} the resignation of afr. Fisher. Sir Arthur Hopkinson onservative) polled 2.343 votes and Mr. Kamsay Muir i
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  • 283 9 I British Radio Official Scrvice|. kußby. Mar. U. immediately after his safe arrival and enthusiastic reception at Croydon aPi\>dromc, as reported in last night's wireless message, Mr. Alan Cobham proceeded to Buckingham Palace and was received by the King. Mr. Cobham handed His Majesty a letter from Lord
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  • 806 9 PULAU BUKOM DOUBLE CRIME. Accused Coolie Acquitted. The Chinese coolie, Tai Hoong, who stood charged at the Second Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane and a special jury, with the murder ot a fellowcountryman named Seah Eng Cheng, was found not guilty and discharged. Eng Cheng was one
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 107 9 jfTHE MOST COMFORTABLE TOPEES IN MALAYA LIGHT AND AIRY I ALL SIZES IN STOCK |1 From 3 8 to 7^4 if THE "CLUB PITH HELMET. I L Covered Drill with Overhead Chin J Strap, Four Side Vents, 7 Fold jj Puggaree. Lined Red. J COLOUR:— IE WHITE and KHAKI £Priee:-
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 667 10 BLUE FUNNEL UNE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. r- 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. MENTOR London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Mar. 20
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    • 597 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAr LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. s.s. KATHLAMBA Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Mar. 27 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre, London, Rotterdam and HTmrg Mar. 27 s.s. CITY OF
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    • 591 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London ;«nd \ntwt r Tonnage. Singapore.
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  • 1126 11 IRONIC CHINESE COMMENT ON THE CHINA SITUATION. The Chun? Mei News Agency, with questionable tastt, brings to the notice of 'he general public the fact that soldiers are conveying to the Capital for sale larj*e quantities of lumber derived from the famous trees at the Imps
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    • 217 11 />\ Strong Health f r/V T "After I hare taken I WL r~r?£ Sanatogen for a few —^T *<*ys> I can do my J I |f routine work, -which is (Lj C> fairly arduous, <with- A outanyfeelingof fatigue /J^VV ensuing at any time," X//yysr writes a physician in the /y/yYfi
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    • 268 11 The Soap that suits the Climate There is a strong demand growing steadily here and in other Eastern Countries for Galverf's 20% Carbolic Medical v-jtafw* The old resident knows, and the newcomer soon how often such a powerful antiseptic Soap is wanted, "CALVERT'S" is always the same, always reliable ir.
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    • 399 11 •AN An 'Allenburys* f Baby at the «c» f t n h S L been reared from birth on the 'Allenburys* Foods, and though below normal weight when born he progressed so rapidly that at the age of seven months he was five lbs. over the average weight for that
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  • 209 12 The latest addition to the Heap Eng Moh line, the steamer Kapelle, left for Java ports yesterday under the command of Captain H. Griffiths. The steamer Ho Sang, on arrival in Singapore yesterday from China and Japan with 1,940 passengers «on board, reported two births during the voyage.
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  • 100 12 The existence of I rule which forbids rubbish beinjf thrown into the habour from on board a Steamer within port limits, was impressed on an Inaian ti reman from on board the small coasting steamer Mena, who was charged in the Marine Court yesterday with throwing
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  • 159 12 A Committee appointed by the Chamber of Shipping has. on account of the serious condition of freights, been considering the I question of a regulation of the supplies of I available shipping tonnage. There has been correspandence with th»- Baltic and White Bea Conference on the subject.
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  • 178 12 As result of experience 1 gained during the war by the Italian Naval Authorities •a? regards submarines, a n w ty|>e of sub- marine has been evolved by them which is c msidered by them to be superior to all the other types proposed by the
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  • 218 12 "HEAVING -TO" IN A GALE To The Kditor of The Tinu^. Sir. —The universal method of "heaviniit<»" in very bad weather, as practised i>\ seamen for generations, Is to put the vessel bead to sea, or nearly 80. She must then steam ahead to give her Steerage way. and so
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  • 92 12 Rumour of Australian Shipping Scheme. London, Mar. 1. The Daily Express features an alleged request by the Australian Government to approve a new shipping scheme whereby the voyage b tween Southampton and Perth will only take 25 days. The proposed Company will have a capital
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 438 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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    • 89 12 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore. f SAARLAND Apr. 6 For GENOA, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. v BRMLAND Mar. 18 v. MUNSTERLAND Apr. 19 f OLDENBUBG May 2 Limited Accommodation for passengers. x Loads foi Marseilles, v Loads for Valencia. Cargo
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    • 769 12 SBMUdBJUUinS HOMEWARD MAILS. T^^^^-iV^I To Colombo, Djibouti, Fort Said. Marseilles from Singapore. PORTHOS 19,000 tons Mar. 24 ANDRE LEBON 18,000 tons June 7 FROM PENANG ONLY. g\ AZAY LE RIDEAU V4.000 tons .Mar. :;0 4^*l7^ A* OLTWAKD MAILS.: V«TPwlr/*lfl t^ To Saigon, Hongkong, Shan-iha, \J} CB^ A and Japan. V#
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 582 12 MAIL DESPATCHES, BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Stmgei Limbing and Kuantan (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. Ke lan tan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 592 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. j Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp. Bremen, via Colombo, Aden ■an and Port Said. Alps Maru Mar. 26 Mar. 27 pmtan, Caft Town, Santos, Rio, ,!i o and Buenos Aires via t Hawaii Maru Apr. 14 Apr. 16 Bombay and Karachi. Indus Maru Mar.
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    • 435 13 9 mHK| SfEAMS&IP UNE *^SSL 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,
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    • 654 13 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., I 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. H (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO I BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND I BALTIMORE I (via Suez) m.s. SILVERCEDAR due Mar. 20. I For rates and other particulars apply: GUTHRIF CO ITD I Agents: Singapore and Pentag K.
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  • 746 14 TABLES AND CH A IKS. Most of us spend our working hours uneasily. We sit, that is to say, on uneasychairs and lean, while we write or read, over uneasy tables. The needs and inclinations >t our bodies are set at utter defiance. It is very
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  • 123 14 Item-fit Granted to Over 300.000 Women BoMC idea ai what tho new pensions schomo means (<» recipients of the lx'nefit may bo gathertd f»«»m the ufTicial fijxuns issued or, Jan. 7th. The numlHT of claims received in Cireut Britain was KW.OOO. Of this number 103,000 wvre fl— tod
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 249 14 Sciatica 1 Asr^r instant itlief 4 for No painful rubbing no waiting just lay on gently a little Sloan's Liniment. Instantly tUSp you notice an amazing difference, and as Sloan's penetrates it quickly brings relief and kills the pain. >4g-— For more than 40 years Sloan's has brought MrvSwQWM relict
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    • 106 14 i^Ap ft i| MiJi Hill ilk iyj^flftj lllJ 'f r J I I I I f CIGARETTES ;^'"^t«ti«!!li»lifl!!flHWHirtiMMiiii)i|ii|i W M!Mm|||nflHi^ 82JJ TKm lAinii^iMi ocj 4, tf* B-itwh-Afflfftan Tabvc* G^. (SmiM) Ltd. X- r I When li ver J troubles you, 1 remember ENO Ih Hi HJ I'lC'Al Sl' c" IP
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  • 460 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. Br. American Tob. ,V>.o .~>.10.0 C. A. Ribeiro and Co. (10) 7.00 7..".0 Kasterri Smelters (fc> 1-1.00 1 -1.2.'» P. and Neavea ($l%) 4i».2.'> 50.00 Robinson Oni. «.«io» 20.75 30.00 Rammer and (loo> 1 60.00 170.00 Kati Bros. Def. ($100) 2n0.n0 220.00 Mexican Eagle
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  • 113 15 Reductions in the prices of reels of Coats' cottons are announced by the Drapers' chamber of Trade in a circular Issued recently. The recommended selling prices f~»r the staple lines are as follows: 20(5 yards six-cord black and white, 3d. pt reel. Ditto six-cord coloured, ;Jd. per
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  • 71 15 March 15. Bunk 4 m.s. *> a %l Hank demand 2 4 Private credits H m.s. -j 4 U-\f> Xew York, demand s<; 9.^ Credits 90 days 5^ 9_ lrt -F ranee, demand l r ><)o India. T. T. lU^ lloiijrkonK. demand Pnm. Yokohama. d»-mand 124 l 4 •lava,
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  • 211 15 March 15. Tm 160 Ton, 1142% Gambler 1 1 Pepper Whit* 84.00 Pepper Hlnck 4H.00 Flake Tapieea 6.05 Pearl Bage Baud] s.^r, < opra 12.00 Copra Svitdiied Ult, Opium. Bum«re? unr 4.000 Rice. Lian? Hin Chjin Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No 1 jj.to Rice, Ranj:
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  • 34 15 Singapore. Murch l">th. \\.'M\ a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked sheet Spot and March 1.03*s 1.04%; AprilJune 1.014 1.024; .July Sept. LOO 1.01. London Quotation Sheet 2s &%d. Market lUill.
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  • 181 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD S REPORI o Singapore, Mar. IS. Rubber.— London 2s r,%d. Local at 1 »»:i'.. Tin. I^ondon March IS. 1257 1 5 8 Rubbers.— Shares are firm. Jeran Kuantans are quoted I.SO ].x?>, and Mentakabs al •><> •>!>. New Scudais have buyers at 8 M
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  • 231 15 ROSE MACP HAIL COS REPORT. Sin«apore. ar li. ■abfcsr. 2s 1 »<1. Down %d Local I.03K. Tin.— 1:>7 5s. March 1:5. Rubber share quotations air -lightly easier with fai»- husiness passing. Then an- no features of interest in the Mining Section of the market. Industrials ami Li»«.n> an- wanted at
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  • 192 15 I .< Kin. mi. Feb. 17. .Market. There i^- still a slight hesitancy in general trade, no »i<mht duo to the position with refjard t" coal. Once thia matter js settled satisfactorily condition'all i-ound should improve considerably. Topper. Theve has been more activity and a I'aii business
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  • 278 15 A telegram i»;i> U-en received from tluSecretary of the Company in Sydney t i tli*followiiig effect: \<». 2 Dredge. -Member* «'t t he IJoard. having thoroughly satisfied theimtelveH tha. the < nmpiiny*i< dredging area is. with latest additions to original area, large enough to
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  • 97 15 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd.. ere Informed that at a meeing of the shareholders held >n the 12th. inst., the capital of the above Company was increased to 1*400,000 by the creation *>f an additional 12. r ),000 t'l shares. 100,000 share's will be issued now in
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  • 93 15 Lord Askwith, speaking at the Maccabum' dinner at the Hotel Great Central. London, said three or four days ajjo he >btained a Blue-hook on the report of the Privy Coucil Committee on Re>earch. "I did tiot know until then.'" h»- said, "that the Government had purchased twenty-six
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  • 40 15 L.C.C. BANK PROPOSALS. Though the L.C.C. Finance Committee cannot recommend the establishment of a Municipal Bank, they recommend a development of the Post Office Savings Bank t<* encourage depositing and withdrawal facilities similar to th of the Birmingham Municipal Bank.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 457 15 Assets over $5,500,000. mitn /ir*n a m n i. o,™,^ Aiwmwi^ in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMTTED(lncorporated in Straits Settlements) posited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE companies Act AGENTS WANTED SeCFeUry M^u^ing rector
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    • 383 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECK BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880 Y I <*>.<>oo,ooo Reserve Fund Y.86,500,000 President: X. Kodama Eaq. \ice-Pres:dent: R. Ichinomiya, Esq M DIRECTORS. Q> !M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. BaronK. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Elq. K. TatsumU Esq. T. Hodsumi. Esq F. Watanabe, Esq T. Okubo. Eso Baron K. Morimura.
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    • 466 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) a f e d mce: Hongkong. Authorised Capital 150 000 00C n!^ *v d f 2 lly c pai l. up $2o;ooo,'ooo Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,FO(>!oOC i> n Silver $27,000,000 Kewrve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 OOUBT OF DIRECTORS. DO. M. Bernard,
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    • 42 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated Id EnfUnd by Royal Charter A. D. 1710). FI »E MOTOR CAR MARINK Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapo*-* Representative Messrs. BARLOW Cn Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO. !tA j CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1781 16 ACTION AGAINST DATO GAWLER. I-ate Sultan of Johore's Will. H.H. the Sultan of Johore was one of NVn plaintiffs in an action which caine before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay at Johore Bahi u on Sunday, in which the hin'ble Dato William Norton Gawler, administrator of the Wtatc of
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  • 185 16 The Hon. Treasurer Btgl to f kmifltilgf with many thanks receipt of the following donations: Previously acknowledged $12,H02; Chen Sen*r Hong: and Co. and Jit Sin and Co., 200; Nam Sun Wui Kun, 112; Straits Lumber and Co., 100; Tan Soo Bin, 100; S. O. Alsatfoff.
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  • 190 16 JUDGE INCREASES COLLECTOR'S AWARD. In connection with the acquisition by Government of 8,000 square feet of land, on which were four houses, at Siglap, belonging to S.K.R.S.S.T. Sinthamoney Chetiiar, the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, has increased the award made by the Collector of Lands from $2,800 to
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  • 184 16 •LAT VW I'RESS" AS DEFENDANTS. Reference was made in the Chief Justice's Court yesterday morning to an action pending ajrainst th.> Lat Pan Press, one of i the leading Chinese rewspapers in Singapore, on account of an alleged libel published in the paper. The action arises out
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  • 299 16 COMMITTBB OF JNSPKI TION DISCHARGED. The committee of inspection appointed in November. IMS, foil* wirier an order for the winding up of /Uor Bnkit Rubber Estates w.i- discharged bjf the Chief Justice. Sir William Murioaa yesterday, oa motion h> Mr. -I. I*. David, who described bimeelf in
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  • 163 16 Confiscation of lioth Ordered by Magistrate. On Saturday, Mr. .1. Listerman. of tlv Monopolies Department, boarded the steam launch, Kiang Tai I, and searched the vessel, with the result (hat he discoverer 1 hidden in the bow of the launch, a large quantity of beer, milk stout,
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 106 16 Australian Tourists' Good Win. [Reuter's Service.] Perth, Mar 15. The Australian touring team beat Western Australia by an innings and 45 runs. Wesiern Australia made 282 (Fremantle 87), and 97. Australia compiled 424 for 9 wickets declared (Taylor 14H and Ponsford 102). We regret to hear that
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    • 30 16 [Reuter's Service.) Palm Beach. Mar. 14. Vincent Richards and Francis Hunter have won the Florida doubles championship, defeating Manuel Alonzo and Howard Veshell 2—o, 7—5, 6—4. (I— X.
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    • 112 16 Yesterday's Results. Dyne Cup. M:s» (iunn and Miles, owe 10.4 beat Miss Stephenssw. and Webb, scr., B—4, 1. Handicap DutMts (Men). Dyne and Millijran. Off! 1 l**at Hewitt and Kiches, owe l.\ w.o. Greta and Wild, mt l" beat Bell and X iv ell. mt. G
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    • 28 16 [Reuter's Service. J I. niuion. Mar. 1 Reggie McNam.ini an<i Franco Georgette i ha\« won the six day bicycle race, covering 2,108 miles and five laps.
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    • 41 16 Bwoa Let- (up. (From Our Own Correspondent). IVnanjr. Mar. 1"». < team won the Bwee I>'e Cup on Bntardaj when they deflated B team by f<«ur goals to 1. The names of the winning team were: He«-nyan. Stowell, Debttliatte and Wright.
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    • 68 16 The following 1 will represent the Old RanV liana v.s. present ffamosiani ia the Conrad Clarke Cup Kxhibition Hockey Match to-morrow on the School ground; J. V. Meea; B. G. Whoatfoy and C. Richards; P. Yew Hock. A. Arasetrong and J. K. Kodrlgma; K. Leicester. R. C. (V'hlers, R.
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    • 42 16 The follow hsf cards were returned in the men's monthly medal March. J. J. McMichael 77 4 73 Capt. X. C. D. Brownjohn 81 8 73 Lient K. M. Harte st 14 73 J. C. Cnthbert S2 3 70
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    • 26 16 Tho March medal of the Race Course Golf Club will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, the 20th and 21st instant
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  • 30 16 Owing to the acute shortage of bungalow accommodation in [pok it is said that one Or two European firms arc seriously considering the feasibility of building r.unrters f'»r their staffs.
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  • 78 16 Programme of Drills. Tuesday, MS p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v). (iun laying etc. Wednesday, 5.18 p.m. Drill Hall, If. 6. Platoon, Gun Drill. Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall. M. C Platoon, (Jun 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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  • 30 16 Preventive Service, urged His Worship to make a further order for the confiscation of tho launch, whirh could be done under the Ordinance. The order was granted by Mr. Howitt.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 130 16 WHERE THERE IS A MOUTRIE PIANO THERE IS HAPPINESS. BUY YOURS TO-DAY. Illustrated price list free on request. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). KAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. Jl[j THE SPIRIT OF EMPIRE Hi fj)EWAR'S I Victoria Vat and White Label Whisky. Sole Agents. BINGAPOSB HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LIMITED. (Incorporated
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