The Singapore Free Press, 25 March 1926

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1 18 The Singapore Free Press
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE S.S., THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1926. NO. 11,755.
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  • 263 1 The result of 'he Lincolnshire on back page. Reuter and liigby messages report very fully the deba'.e in the House of Commons «<n Locarno and Geneva Page 7. Renter gives the rlews of all the English well-known dailies on the subject of the failure at Genets Page
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  • 1210 1 Even for a judge Mr. Justice B. sms n law-abiding num. not in a deaconish or professional way but in the manner of >ne quite incapable, from the nature of his constitution, >f doing wrong. He had none of the self-righteousness of conscious roc* titude that
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 228 1 K [NG LOONG •US »K(O(iMSED HOI T SE for ,n TKOPICAL SbfTS. j. I Kin l -3 j HIGH STREET. Raffles Hotel hone No: 2MI\ SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. EXTRAORDINARY NEW ATTRACTION. THE GREAT INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC RUSSIAN DANCERS MISS LADOVA AND YOURY YOURLO The above dancers will appear at Raffles Hotel
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    • 155 1 ANNOUNCEMENT. turers of steel office furniture and modern office equipment, take plea ure in announcing the establishment of a ne* Malayan Branch in KUALA LUMPUR 39, JAVA STREET J Where Stocks of all Roneo Products will OPFNING DATE MARCH Bth, 1926. K^WJLj^ Ltd. SINGAPORE. PENANG AND Kl ALA LUMPUR j
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    • 318 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Player's cigarettes Page i. Standard value at Whiteaway's- Page G. Latest shipping on pages 10, 12 and IS. Royal Hawaiians at Theatre to-night Page 2. New Pavilion programme to-night Page 2. l-atest small ads and notices on pages 2 and 7. Get the best Manila cigars at Robinson's
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • 268 2 I •)< I lowing action was taken at a meeting I Committee N<». 7 held on Mar. 19th:— Approved the grant of four months' Uaw- to Mr. Donlevy Gunong Pulai Water Works, on termination <d' his engagement. Approved refund t Mr. D. Wilson. Divisional Sanitary Inspector, of tuition
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 651 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. i The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mdm. a Kelvey's Dancing A well-known professional teacher in Character, Classical, Clog, Ballet and Toe-dancing. Pupils are trained gracefully, individual style studitd and developed. Private lessons in the latest ballroom dancing I guarantee to make
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    • 506 2 Victoria Theatre FRIDAY, AND SATI RDAY AT <U0 P.M. CHRIS MAGELIS presents AMIE MAYNARI> OF DENISHAWN FAME, AND HER ROYAL HAWAIIANS Complete Change of Programme Nightly PRESENTING LIFE IN THE PARADISE OF THE PACIFIC, WEIRD MELODIES, ENCHANTING SONGS AND BEAUTIFUL MAIDENS. REAL HAWAIIANS. REAL HULA HULA! Prices $3, 2 ai\d
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    • 451 2 From Sunday, 21st, to Saturday, 27th March I( THE GREATEST DRAMA OF THE AGES CREATED EVEN GREATER MOTION PICTURP 1Nt i AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, at 9 n m A WILLIAM FOX SUPER PROIHJCTION From the Immortal Story by Mrs Henrv u Presenting A GALAXY OF NOTEI)
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  • 996 3 MEMORIES Ol' 'JOHN COMPANY." India's r.aval history goes back to Elizabethan days, whin the "John Company" Ittcic ascd armed vessels for the protsctioa I its eettleniertta ;:nd .~:aborne commerce. Two tall ships, thi Dragon and th; 0 iander, fo med the nuclous oi whal came to b known
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 92 3 H _VfiKsS_n T^uWbi?r Af^ chTneTl i d^^j3m_^^y\ t^ ,-7 .-j VV KlTlt* BF >*" -y lfl 7 1 E*s VI L'llij mnr^ mUMw fi *ra __B r Tl ■1 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, Q jljjjnj (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). OS i^i f\__faWa\ yjlvFj. Bm m. 0 w sW B mt
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  • 265 4 SOI TH AFRH TENNIS TESTS. .V sv Evelyn Colyer (Great Britain) serving iii ors of tin tennin Teal matches against South At'i AT THK NET. C. Enmes and af. V. Snmmersoa (Great coming up t< th<- rut in a t nti.s Tot match against South Afries
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 292 5 MJ mW kW A .^^^T^MM 0 t»^ JtT._m^A m V^. iB Vh mmW mmmmW >^^^ O rp P tp m p XT O" J. ~XIr" JET" JL ~O~XX That's The Answer! Why Supertwist is Needed in Balloon Tyres You remember how tyre-makers once always warned you to It far outstretches
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  • 648 6 LORD DAWSON LAYS DOWN TWO PRINCIPLES. Lord Dawson of Fenn addressed a large gathering of members of both Houses of Parliament in the GVand Committee-room at the House of Commons on the subject of recent controversies over the Medical Council. Lord Dawson said controversy had turned on
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  • 242 6 Disappearance of Mr. W. L. Fernie. Grave anxiety has been felt since Saturday, says the N. C. D. N< ws of March Oth. with reference to Mr. W. L. Fei nie, who has not been seen since n >on on the day in question. This anxiety is
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 343 6 Jg3_^ STANDARD rf% ilßsf VALUE wow ~i— ■^M^— mmmmaamm*^ \a OBTAINABLE ONLY FROM Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., Ltd. POPULAR ALL OVER THE EAST. ?TL -^41 THE "SUCCESS" ALL-BRITISH CYCLE. V^l\S 'D I In Kn |and wh^'e the products of Birmingham have j C y lilCr^^Cl^i been brou^ rht to a fine
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    • 869 6 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY situate at and known as LADY HILL AND BATCHELOR'S HALL. ORANGE GROVK ROAD To be sold at Public Auction by Messrs. POWELL CO., LTD. at their Sale-rooms Nos. 16 and 17, Raffles Place, Singapjre. ON TUESDAY, the 30th. MARCH 1926. AT 2.30 P.M. PARTICULARS.
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  • LOCARNO AND GENEVA.
    • 312 7 [Reuters Service.] London, Mar. 23. Sir Austen Chamberlain had a stern exPlosion on entering a crowded and expectant House of Commons, and he did not relax this in response co ihe ministerlalist cheers. Mr. Lloyd Qferge and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, who opened the attack on Sir Austen's
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    • 2075 7 British Radio Official Service. I Rnghy, Mar. IS. Sir Austen Chamberlain in reply regret cc that Lloyd George had formulated no liiect charge against him. i»ut he- understood that th. first charge against him nas that when he passed through Paris in December he entered into some secret
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    • 290 7 Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald declared that Sir Austin's attitude had resulted in the most lamentable failure ia British diplomacy for many years. Britain had got mixed up with diplomacy which was hostile to the League. He left the League In contusion ind sadness, while the cynicism
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    • 296 7 r Mr. Baldwin, th.* premier, replying, ro--1 ruidiated tho Maa oi putting the whole b blame for what had happened at Geneva the backs of the British representatives. What had happened during the last t'ort- ni«.'ht might liave Lhe effect ultimately of strengthening the League. Before the members
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    • 21 7 London. Mar. 23, 11.40 p.m. The House of Commons rejected Mr. Lloyd George's motion by 326 votes to 186.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 422 7 BUSINESS CARDS, j 1 77T^%v.v.v.v.v«-.v.v.v.%v_v. MARY SETON. s E AMBER MANSIONS. ORCHAKD KOAD. J THK IKIOSITY SHOF. S A -3* n~-a. a* <**&*-* i pleas* Send for the Illustrated (at a lee ue of Musical Instruments. I SEASON CO.. LTD. c :1 B nd H3. North Bri Jge Road. S
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    • 1102 7 I NOTICES. NOTK E is hereby given that the Trade Mark consisting of the word "WHIZ" appearing above a triangular device having rounded corners, is the Trade Mark of THE R. M. HOLLINGSHEAD CO. a Corporation organized and existing under the Laws of the State of New Jersey and having
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 17 8 THOMSON, ci. Match St th« Maternity Hottpital, Pens tig, thi- wi!'<- of \V. Thomson, :i son.
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  • 627 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY. MARCH 25,1926. Sir Austen in Defence. The report of the debate in the House of Commons on the failure of tlie Geneva meeting of the League of Nations to secure the admission of Germany, owing to a unanimous vote not having been obtained, Brazil objecting, occupies
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  • 436 8 Mr. A. K. Lambert, off Messrs. Sime. I Darby and Co.. Ltd., Malacca, proceeded on Home 1 ave on Friday. Commander and Mrs. C. A. Peal returned Ito I'cr.ang on Monday from Deli, w hither th y had been for a short holiday. Dr. F. VV. Fox worthy, research officer,
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  • 1135 8 MONDAY'S AGENDA. Big Batch of Questions. The Orders of the Day for Monday's meeting of the Legislative Council include the following: Questions by Mi'. Tan Cheng Lock: (a) "Will the Government please state the reasons why Dr. J. W. Scharff, who was appointed Health Officer, Malacca, in June,
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  • 76 8 SERIOLS MOTOR ACCIDKXT (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enantf. Mar >. A serious motor accident occurred li last night when Mr. J. N. Berri.hr Mercantile Bank, while driving hoi* Essex car along the Burmah-rd sharply to the left in order to avoid s trian and in doing so collided
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  • 108 8 We are authorised te state Miat A Governor's attention having been drawn 7 an article in the Free Pn m of Moadsv M loth, entitled Melf p„ lUlsy. cellency caused a U iegram to be despatch* to the Officer Administering thi n ment. Jamaica, \vh replied ta
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  • 152 8 Two More Tamils Arrested. Two further arrests effected bj th,- iutective Branch daring Tuesday, mak, total of tight arre.-ts np to thi connection with the robbi I 000 in cash f r ,m the Banque h, Chine in lt>22. Ramasamy Kandian. an employee a; the Government Printing
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  • 126 8 The Police Courts will MMA able officer in the person of Mr. .1. Usher of the District and PoUcs Courts, ale is retiring after years of Bl go* s on three months leave at the cad I the current month pri <r to retirement I" might
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  • 86 8 Th British Re- dent (the H oal Hi H. \V. Thomson* presented th* Long Semen Medal to Mecors. Paul. Bathgate, H ami Roberts, of the M.S.V.R. at Jfgfgk ot* about >ixty men on the Kuala Lumpur Padang on Monday. The company maroheii from headquarters to the padang. atul th«-rv formed
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 151 8 S "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" SIMONDS MILK STOUT i Will do you good. 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL DEALERS S OS FROM THE IMI'OKTEKS. I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under ih? Companies Ordinances of Hongrkonjr. 7; (Incorporated in Shanghai Telephone 228. n PATRONISED .A j(B > 3_^/^ BY ROYALTY.
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    • 46 8 FOK ALL T KUM IX USE ICS? L 81-.'jwj Tm S a AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. DEARS' I GOLDEN SERIES. I I I I VAM-SW.W.V.V.V.V.V.V.VASV. J ITS AN EASY JOB J jL to renovate vour car < with Irobbialacl ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a j oi all <;ara<;es and dkalkrs.
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  • 121 9 I! T HE REICHSTAG. note OF CONFIDENCE. I Renter*! Service. 1 Berlin. Mar. 23. Reichstag hy 2.~* votes to 141 rejected German National party's motion of non- in the goiiOMineml, including a Germany to withdraw h;r appli- admission to the League. Berlin, Mar. 23. j;, -tag adopted the
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  • 335 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Mar. 21. Telegraph declares that theie longer any excuse for the groealy tacks on Sir Austen Chamber- Government The diAcolUes arisen at Geneva are inherent constitution of the League stubborn facts of the un. r- j situation. M rning Post says that the only
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  • 70 9 T HE AMERICAN OBSERVERS. [Reuter's Service.! New York, Mar. 24. Cident Coolidge has selected Mr. Gibrienn Minister nt Berne, as the the American delegation on the ■•inar) Disarmament Conference at I Washington. Mar. 24. I (eni Coolidge doubts the necessity i ng a representative to the world I tmg at
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  • 222 9 TReuter's Service.] London, Mar. 23. Jugoslav Foreign Minister, Mr. h recently bu.sy on a pilgrimage to j "f European capitals, left Paris i 'rt the newspapers term "most in- j ng conversations." in.-ht.-h previously negotiated with the I 't Home and Geneva, where, accord- t newspapers, the
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  • 152 9 WORTH A MILLION. MILITARY GOVERNORS ESTIMATE. Reuter's Service] in. Shanghai, Mar. 23. 1 he Evenrng New, states that the military Moscow, Mar *>4 Accnlin,, to an official A E encv. Kent Wh sl his famjly have arViv 1 -ga. Mongolia. UTIOX BY WHITE IU SSIANS. Tientsin, Mar.
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  • 164 9 TO REPLACE MEMORIAL THEATRE. f Renter I Service] London. Mar. 21. Mr. Baldwin, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, Lord Asquith and Mr. Thomas Hardy have «gned an appeal for funds to replace the Memorial Theatre at Stratfonkon-Avon on a "worthy scale." [A m«SSage dated Mar. Ml, stated- Fire! rl-ar^f Sh^-«— Manorial Theatre
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  • 38 9 THE SUMATRA MARU I Renter's Service.l olombo. Mar. 21. The Sumatra Maru arrived full of cotton :in<i portions of her cargo Wire slightly damaged hy lire and steam. The cargo will U discharged, llw hull Is probably nndamaged.
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  • 86 9 Reuter's Service.] London. Mar. 23. In the Chancery Division Mr. Justice Eve granted the petition of the British Dye<tuff- Corporation for a reduction of capital h\ £4.42 L00M of which V2.54 1.000 has been v\iit»en off as lost while- £1,580,000 will bo returned in cash to certain shareholders.
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  • 49 9 f ßeuter's Service.! Copenhagen, Mar. 22. The East Asiatic Company report states hat last year, after providing for administration expenses, depreciations and tone*, thev propose a dividend of 14 }>er c» nt, a b »nus Lo the staff of 615»15§ kroner anti carried forward r>,076,52u kroner.
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  • 52 9 I Reuter's Service.] I a --ndon. Mar. 23. The ballot of the Amalgamated Engineering Union resulted in 70,06 votes l>eing i •ast for and 31,42.'! against joining the propo—d new industrial alliance of miners. I -ailwaymen and transport workers. The Vational Union of Railwaymen previously Jecided not
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  • 1402 9 EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES OPPOSED. "Two Million Dollars Prize." '•The last step in long, protracted, and bit er litigation which has been going on n the I* .M.S.' was the manner in which Mr. Roland Braddell described to Mr. Justic: Deane yesterday morning the endeavour to examine two witnesses
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  • 307 9 BEN UT RIVER COLLISION. OWNERS Ol COASTAL STEAMER Sl ED. The loss of a pontoon in collision with the teamer Mersing at the entrance to the River Benut on the weal coast of Johore. through the alleged negligence of the officer on watch on the Mersing, has led to an
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  • 73 9 (Reuter's Service.] Paris. Mar. 23. The Council of Ministers has approved ,>f the fiscal plan of M. Raoul Peret creating new resources by the establishment of a poll tax, increase in the turnover tax from 1.30 per cent to 2 per cent and the enhancement of tobacco
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  • 36 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 24. The Royal Aero Club has decided not to challenge for the Schneider Cup in 1926. Brussels, Mar. 24. The Belgian airmen have completed their flight to Leopoldville, Congo territory.
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  • 22 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 24. Mr. W. T. Southorn, of the Ceylon Civil Service, has been appointed Colonial Secretary, Hongkong.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 190 9 MAWU Valjeai/ man,la CWA S CIGARS. PERFECTOS, PER BOX OF 25 PRICE $3.50 (REINA VICTORIA (N.P.U, 50 $5 .5) f IS_ _______X-\mi fy_j J_^_ _l^ll^ __JK t^r "JEAN VAUEAN" AEIER DINNER CIGARS. EXCELLENTES PEP BOX OF 25 PRICK $5.50 j BON-TON m 2 >S|| CORONA n n w M •WUMW
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 734 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. HELEXUS Marseilles, London Rotterdam and Hamburg Mar. 27
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    • 564 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "EIIfRJ^NMINE 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 PEKIN
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    • 569 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Due Lea\e Tonnage. Singapore.
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  • 833 11 FOCI) DROPPED ON ISLAND. Dublin, Feb. 21. ARhoogk the FhM State Air Force has leen searching the islands otf* the wesl coast of Galway for th? last two davs no trace has been 10-jno cf ihe crew of the Cardigan Castlo, ihe Swansea trawler
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  • 78 11 Scandal Case. (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Mar. 22. Mr. Enzo Chta, the Chief of the Public Works Department of the Reconstruction Bureau, has committed suicide. The Mitsui Cornei K aisha increases Capitalization. To cope with the ever expanding business under its banner, the Mitsui
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 305 11 .^i__H __K Get M^J <pW in f It is a guarantee of P 111 "J I, PI g od hod > and nne ■Ml bouquet whisky as soft T^ as s ilk a sure siV r n of I IM B S e There are ample 1 stocks maturing to
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    • 384 11 OVAL 'r is .x Nw.. W tl!fc I'A x\ The. 5 vr *K& AA >L Ca R stan de Luxe SIC J?> <X>\ r^?J cigarettes Jr i A 5 Athose smokers who VTr^W^ I nc Egyptian and s <ViiHfe» \iA 2 TurkisK blends too 5 II Tl mfo *«ae^ li
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    • 368 11 TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING, N. L. (Incorporated in New South Wales). Issue of 35,000 shares of £1 each, being the balance of the Company's Authorised Capital. With reference to the communique from the Company, which recently appeared in the local press, the rights of application to the above issue will
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    • 135 11 NOTICE. Notice is hereby {riven that all contracts of sales and purchases and all other documents of importance will not be recognised by the Undersigned unless they and every one of the contracts and documents are and is duly ch pped and signed by one of the following, viz: ONG
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  • 112 12 1 Recently, the P. and 0. liner, Ka.sar-i-Hind,. defeated her own record with a run from Gibraltar to Plymouth of two days 12 hours and 50 minutes, averaging 17*4 knots. Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible
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  • 70 12 (Fron Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Mar. 24. The police* have received telegraphic inhumation from Port Swettenham that the captain of the steamer Seang Bee reports that a murder was committed aboard the vessel 21 miles from Penang. The murderer has l>een arrested and the witnesses detained
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  • 152 12 Vi: round for short time at Shanghai. The Robert Dollar Line round-the-world liner President Monroe, while going down the river from Shanghai, soon after 10 o'clock on March 12th, outward bound for Hongkong, was affected by the strong flood tide that was running, and sheered into
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 501 12 Bums Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) r FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tone) 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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    • 27 12 The British steamer Shirala arrived from Osaka and Hongkong yesterday with over 2.400 passengers. The British steamer Kiangsu arrived yesterday from Amoy with 1,522 passengers on board.
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    • 334 12 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Eaeelleat well-kept Teak ■eueebeld FvrnKare. Comprising: A Columbia double spring motor hornless cabinet gramophone with English records, magnificent walnut-stained wardrobe with oval full-length bevelled mirror door, duch. sm dr. -sing table with oval bevelled -wing mirror, marhle top washstand. t.-ak -ingle bedsteads, teak sideboard w:th
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    • 530 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti Port Said. Marseilles from Sinßapore. PORTHOS 19,000 tons Mar. 24 ANDRE LEBON 18,000 tons June 7, FROM PENANG ONLY. AZAY LE RIDEAU \\,<M tons Mar. M OUTWARD MAILS, i To Saigon, .Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. AMAZONE 11,000 tons Apr. 19 ANGERS 16,000 tons
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    • 267 12 Stewart's BLENDED OM Scotch Whisky Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. ES___E3g J.OVD TRIESTINO NAV. CO (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindisi, Ven;c« md Trieste via ports taking cargo t hrough Bills of Lading for Fiume, th» .evant and
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 639 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemaa and Jerantut) every Monday. Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.ra. 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 Tinggi
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 669 13 j O. S. K. Line. „,s.in.ti.nS H lllllli- Arr. Dep,. I Lond'-'i- Rotterdam, Hamburg, mm W utwrrp, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden P„ r: Sudan and Port Said. Alps Maru Mar. 25 M *r 25 Durban. Tape Town, Santos, Rio. Montevideo and Buenos Aires via Colorrt- t Hawaii Maru Apr. 14
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    • 423 13 I -■■ill >f> |-tl DOLLM STEAMSHIP UNE 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 un Round the World,
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    • 496 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) m.s. SILVERCEDAR In Port For ratas and other particulars apply:- GUTHRIE CO., LTD Agenta Singapore and PenanK. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET
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  • 111 14 I Recently, the P. and 0. liner, Kaisar-i-Hind,. defeated her own record with u run from Gibraltar to Plymouth of two days 12 hours and 50 minutes, averaging 17% knots. Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible
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  • 72 14 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Mar. 24. The police have received telegraphic infoi niation from Port Swettenham that the captain of the steamer Seang Bee reports l hat a murder was committed aboard the vessel 21 miles from Penang. The murdeier has been arrested and the
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  • 151 14 Aground for short time at Shanghai. The Robert Dollar Line round-the-world liner President Monroe, while going down the river from Shanghai, soon after 10 o'clock on March 12th, outward bound for Hongkong, was affected by the strong flood tide that was running, and sheered into the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 531 14 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) f FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4.512 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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    • 27 14 The British steamer Shirala arrived from Osaka and Hongkong yesterday with over 2.400 passengers. The British steamer Kiangsu arrived yesterday from Amoy with 1,522 passengers on board.
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    • 336 14 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Kxcellent w^ll-kept Teak Household Furniture. Comprising: A Columbia double spring motor hornless cabinet gramophone with Fnglish records, magnificent walnut-stained wardrobe with oval full-length bevelled mirror door, duchess* dressing table with oval bevelled swing mirror, marble top washstand. teak single bedsteads, teak sideboard with bevelled mirror
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    • 522 14 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HOMEWARD MAILS. Ta Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said. Marseilles from Singapore. PORTHOS 19,000 tons Mar. 24 ANDRE LEBON 18,000 tons June 7, FROM PENANG ONLY. AZAY LE RIDEAU V*>°o° tons Mar :;o OUTWARD MAILS. To Saigon, > Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. AMAZONE 11,000 tons Apr. 19 ANGERS 16,000 tons
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    • 270 14 Stewart's JJ D Old Scotch Whisky Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTWO NAV. CO. (incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindisi, Venict and Trieste via ports taking cargo d through Bills of Lading for Fiusie, tbt Levant and
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 641 14 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemaa 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 Tinggi
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    • 664 15 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr Dent. I London. Rotterdam, Hamburg, MtaerPi Bremen, via Colombo, Aden p or Sudan and Port Said. Alps Maru Mar. 25 Mar 25 i Durban. <~ape Town, Santos, Rio. Montevideo and Buenos Aires via i Colombo. f Hawaii Maru Apr. 14 ADr 16 iliimbo
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    • 433 15 A. Jm BOLLna STEAWWIP LINE >^m3*> 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
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    • 512 15 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., I 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. I (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.s. SILVERCEDAR In Port For rates and other particulars apply:- GUTHRIE CO., LTD Agents -.—Singapore and Peaaag K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
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  • 604 16 THIRD ROUND CUP-TIE CONTESTS. Club Rugby. (From Our Own Correspondent) Edinburgh, Feb. 24. Under Rugby rules Glasgow Academicals made certain of retaining the Scottish club championship by beating Watsonians rather easily. It would be idle to make excuses tor the Watsonian reverse. They were i eaten by a
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  • 255 16 AMATEUR WIRE LESS SOCIETY. Sunday's Attractive Concert. A musical programme of a high standard contributes! by well-known Singapore Amateurs was transmitted from the Singapore Amateur Wireless Society's rioms on Sunday evening, and was much appreciated by listeneis-in throughout Singapoi-o and Johore. The concert, which commenced at 9.15 p.m. and lasted
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    • 235 16 "IoNG .in ti wl©!!!^ Special J_c*iw\te Qg> ,_J ScotchWhisky f Is entirely distilled in Scotland and matured t naturally in His Majesty'? Bonded Warehouses, by age only. A British Customs Certificate of Origin and Age can be furnished with each shipment, thus affording purchasers an indisputable guarantee of purity and
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    • 390 16 M"---!--CX"'fi*^!!^ L^- fr R_| ET c,^ s^BTr?lif" gg^ 9a "^^^^^^^l^JßßßHWl^^^^r^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^l^Sftrr^- if^^^^^^^^^^^BfljirF^^^^i'" Ss~j B^*™— s——, *^^te^ Ea33 _si| jiff iti HfcfC'^^^^^^^'^S^^a ■fiBTI--------^ ~gßy -_eB^__ sgMSBMBK^-pg—^—K^g^^^SMaM^wßt^^BW-^-S^BWB P'^'/j^k'- 1 s& mlWm\l^^^JkZmmmmmmm9 m 1 ~~~~^----^l^^S-_lJ^ail2--!j l^Pni---_,^J' JBffl^t^j^_^S-_^_^"-' *g^^^^^^^^^jPUg^BP|!pir^-^~ ,MM,^ci^i^^£aßß--------3^ll-----i---ss^--^S*^ Bis f>l*l 'i r^i." i." -sp—— —^-B WTj >- 1 nLL UI r j^~ I
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  • 631 17 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. I WEDNESDAY MARCH, 24th. of thf "s^re h _T k^f Sh W the iss vaiue marked.] d llars un,ess "thervvi^e 8.8. SH P.c Loan 1919 $36,710,000 104% IW% c.i. S.S. and F.M.S. 1 p.c. Vic. Bond 1920 $15,078,000 103% 104'i c.i. 3.8. 7 r>c
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  • 65 17 March L>4, Bank 4 m.>. 4^ Bank demand 2 4% Private credits m.s. 4 H-ig New York, demand 567^ Credits S>o day- 537^ France. d« tnand 1550 .India, T.T. IU% Hongkong, demand p ar Yokohama, dt-mami 124 4 Java, demand 141 K Bangkok, <iemaml 79 i 4 Kar Silver
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  • 210 17 March 24. Tin SS Tons $142.00 < Gambii-r 11.00 Pepper White »;r,.00 Pepper Black 43.00 Flake Tapioca 5.75 Trail Bags Small 8.00 Copra 11.65 Copra Sundried 11.90 Opium. Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Lian? Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle iNew) 830 Rice, Siam oid No. 1 JMO Rice, Rangoon Birtan
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  • 62 17 DAILY PRICES Cl RRENT. March 24th, 192«. 12 o'clock neon. Buyers Sellers K.S S. K.jual to Standard. Q.C.F. Spot lii:{i._. 1 Standard RSS. Spot 101«_ Iff s m Teadet April 104 1044. Apr-June Mtli 104 July-Sept. 100'j Iti Teac ef Market: tiuu-t. I.Mt«->t CaMei LondOa
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  • 592 17 BOARD OI TRADE COMMUNICATION, h j Reminder to those Homeward Round. I Tin' following is a copy of communi- < cation received from the Department of Overseas Trade of the B >ard of Trade, j 1 London, in reply to an inquiry by Mr. A. J
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  • 111 17 YESTERDAY'S LIST. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 752nd. auction yesterday, when there was Catalogued 1,180,268 lbs. 520.91 tons. Offered 693,078 lbs.; 309.41 tons. Sold 555,439 lbs.; 247.96 Lons. Spot. London 2s. 6d. New York 60 cents PRICES REALIZED. Kibbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lh_
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  • 194 17 NORTH TAIPING TIN DREDGING CO., LTD. I The annual report of the above Conf>any (for presentation at the annua t mei t "K to be held in Penang on April 10th? n respect of the year ended Dec A\<>. tates that: During the past financial year he dredge ran for
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  • 180 17 The annua! report for the year ended December 31st., to be pre. nted at the annual meeting in Penang on April 10th_ tates:- Dredge No. 1 has worked through 10 acres of shallow ground, the average pround value per cubic yard treated being 407 katty.
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    • 514 17 Assets over $5,500,000. M M MM y rmtr* /inn am n a <_■_■_■-_- Afwurwlce in force over $19,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UWm up An nmrr (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hm, u a,The Company has £20,000 deposited S tS*?^' r. a W>NDON OFFICE: 32
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    • 936 17 BANKING^ BANKING. YOKOEAMA£BCIE BANK, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI -SKL BANKING CORPORATION. Capital Subacribed Y.IOO^OO^COO (Incorporated in Hongkong) (iully paid up) Reserve Fund Y.86,500,000 A Head Office: Hongkong. ™»*dent: K. Kodama Esq. Authorised Capital S5O *****0 Vice-President: R Ichinomiya, Es,. I™«> «wi fally paid up $2e;oOO;<K>0 wr^ DIRECTORS. Reserve Fund:— Sterling £4>oo
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    • 42 17 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FJ RE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds f Singap*"-* Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO.. Lti CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 61 18 KING OF CLUBS. HIM) RED TO ONE CHANCE. [Reuter's Service.] London. Mar. 24. The Lincolnshiie Handicap which was run to-day resulted: KING OF CLUBS <<>21 1 ZIONIST (9.1) 2 VESINGTON VTAR (7.7) 3. Twenty-six ran. Won by a head; third length away, letting: 100 to 1 King of
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  • 111 18 UNPRECEDENTED SPORTS PROGRAMME* The comprehensive nature of the interservici events arranged i-i connection with the visit of the flagship and other vessels >f the China "Squadron is, without question, unpreeedeiite d in Singapore. Already notitieations have been published relating to cricket, rushy, association, hockey, boxing and water-polo. This
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  • 188 18 ARMY AND NAVY CONTESTS. Sunn excellent boxing is promised at tho Happy Valley on Saturday night, win n the competition for the Sir Lowther (Irani challenge cup will take plnw the tirst light comment iny at \t.AO p.m. In addition to this competittan, whieh will Ih* between teams of
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  • 116 18 The hired British Transport. Derbyshire, arrived in Colombo shortly before 8 a.m. on Mar. 12th. from the Far East with a little over 1,(00 time-expired British t) tops on board, says the Times of Ceylon. The Royal Sussex Regiment, which had been stationed in Singapore during
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  • 145 18 THIS WEEK'S SPORTING PROGRAMME. The following is the programme of sporting events arranged in connection with the visit of H. M. war-ships. All these arrangements are provisional with the exception of the football match at the Stadium on Friday and the boxing tournament at the Happy
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  • 25 18 In -itat.o,,, hsve r n i?sued fof ffical oponmg of tbe New General HosV" M^' h ?i>tb P-m- by His Excellency Bfap L N. Guillemawl
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  • 319 18 NAVY LOSE TO S.C.C. A Mosley Hat-trick. Although, by reason of good play in all departments, the Navy obtained a ty 1 lead at half time in their hockey match against the Cricket Club an the Padang yesterday evening, they failed to maintain this form and were ultimately beaten
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  • 44 18 Inited Bcriicci versus Naw. Tho following will represent the United Services (Singapore) versus the Royal Navy at Tanglin on Sunday. Pte, Osborne; Lt. Parkes. Lt. Kendall; Lt. Bourke. Lieut. Frankis. Lt. Owen; Dr. Care. Lt. ('umherlege, Maj. Walker, L. C, Smith, Cpl. Robinson.
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  • 18 18 r ßeuter. s Service. l The following? ate rh<- results of to-day'-League matches: Division ll] (Northern).
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  • 57 18 Garrison versus Navy To-day. Thi* following hav been ■sleeted to represent the Garrison rersui The Royal Navy, at Tanglin to-day. starting at 12 n<>on: Lt. Col. Haseldine. Major Yyvyan, (apt. Kidd. Lieut. F.xham. S Sgt. Woolgar, R.E.. Pte. Osborne. 2 DAV R.. Lt. 01. Postlethv aite, Capt. Brownjohn. Lieut.
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  • 124 18 S.c c 3rd. CRICKET ELEVEN. List of Fivturts Arranged. Tlie following gives a list of ftntnies that have been definitely arranged for the tt.CC Jrd. Cricket XI. It is hoped that it will be possible to arrange another two or three games during the early part of the season. April
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  • 121 18 ST. DU NSTAN'S HOME FOR THE BLIND. We have received from the honorary secretary of the St. Dunstan's Home Fund copy of the audited accounts with respect io the St. Dunstan s dame and übseription list for last year, which shows that the sum of $2,971.43 was sent to this
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  • 23 18 The engagement is announced between Robert Stirling Wilson, Chartered Bank. Ipoh, and Winifred Edith, youngest (twin) Aanghter of Peter Burgess, Drumnadrochit inverm ss-sbire.
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  • 217 18 THE MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIPS. Annual Inter-Port Match. The annual golf championship of the Straits Settlements and F.M.S. will be played in Kuala Lumpur during the Easter holidays. The programme is as follows: Friday April 2: Morning and afternoon. Medal Play competition 18 holes under Club handicap. Class A. Handicaps of
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  • 314 18 Yesterday's Results. Championship Preliminary. F. Ziegele bent I'. S. Makin. fi 2. fi 3. G. E. Cobb bent R. F. Voelher, 1. fi— 3. j Profession Pairs. A. R. Linton and L. P. Hickey beat R. Crawford and M. Wai dell, fi -3. 5- -7. fi— 2.
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  • 162 18 Yesterday's Results. Handicap Singh's (Men.) Prentis owe 18 beat MilligaM owe 1, 2— f>, 4, (J--4. Championship Pairs (Ladies). Mrs. Schafor and Miss Fawcett vs. Miss •J. Gunn and Miss M Gunn, unfinished. TO-DAY'S TIES. Handicap Singles (Men). Prentis, owe 16, vs. Milligan, owe 4. Handicap DcUUlss
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  • 771 18 DEED SET ASIDE IN SUPREME COURT. Solicitor Criticised. Judgment ordering that a deed of conveyance by which the plaintiff, an old lady of a hundied years of age, Inche Noriah binte Mohamed Tahir, gave to her nephew, Shaik Allie bin Omar bin Abdullah Bahashuan, defendant, a house and
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  • 107 18 Miss Amis Maynard and her Royal Hawaiiane arrived in Singapore yesterday sftemoon and will open their short season at the Victona Theatre this ev ning at 0.30 p.m. The Hawaiians have always proved a bright and cheery entertainment and by repe.rts to hand Miss Maynard's
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  • 42 18 Thursday, March 25th„ 5.15 p.m., Siglap Camp, Eurasian and Chinese Companies. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band. Saturday, March 27th., 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, First Reinforcement. Surday, Mrr C h 28th., 8.00 a.m., Bukit Timah Range, First Reinforcement.
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    • 123 18 WHERE THERE IS A "^^i MOUTRIE PIANO THERE IS HAPPINESS. BUY YOURS TO-DAY. Illustrated price list free on request. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. 'Incorporated in Hongkong). JIAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. All the world over there are tiuo points of vieu) the man's and the woman's. But their vieius on cigarettes are
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