The Singapore Free Press, 7 April 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free ftess 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1926. NO. 11,765.
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    277 1 A rubber restriction launch wan attacked hy smugglers in the early hours of Tuesday morning, a light having tragic consequences ensuing I 'age 8. Application w madr to the Chief Justice yesterday morning for the discontinuance of the action commenced hy shareholders of the Eastern Mining and
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    SPELLING REFORM.
    1370 1 A petition signed by K),000 people (some of whom ouirht to know bitter) has just teen sent to the Prime Minister, urging him to appoint a Royal Commission to report on Knjrlish spelling and how it n.i^rht be simplified. Mr. Baldwin, being a sensible man with really important
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      240 1 BUY "SNOWFLAKE" THE BETTER BUTTER Raffles Hotel Telephone No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. EXTRAORDINARY NEW ATTRACTION. THE GREAT INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC RUSSIAN DANCERS PMISS LADOVA AND YOURY YOURLO j The above dancers will appear at RafHes Hotel TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Admission. Non-Diners SI. i GRILL ROOM. A. l\ PBATB, Lndor
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      278 1 TRADE MARK WARNING! It has come to our notice that Soaps are hem:* sold as Gossagea which are not of Gossans' manufacture In order to protect consumers irom these imitations, Gossagea* Soaps are now stamped with the Trade Mark on the reverse sid«. Gossages' Soaps have over 50 years' good
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      130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wn-Yusa skin CWWI- Page 7. No. 4711 Kau dc Cologße Page 11. Latest small ads and notices- Vugv 7. Sketoline prevents insect bites— Page 2. latost shipping notices on pages 10, IS and IS. Motoring needs entered for dn pages I and Praser and Nonve*S products are pur*Page
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      8 1 SEE THAT YOU GET PURE CHILLED CREAMERY BUTTER
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      114 1 THE WEEK. H'»'J m-nUtii. ~th. llit'h Watt r. 4.i« a.m.. T._'l p.m. MM. homeward mail !<av«s. Tim cx(/(iy/. S//i. Hick \Vatt>r. 5.45 an... >•.:>»"> p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Mom. Mali. (.18 p.m. Fridmp, 9th. Hi>rh Water, 1M a.m.. Mt p.m P. and O. outwani T"i;>il ilia-. P. ami 0. h«>PH'\vard mail
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    TREBITSCH LINCOLN AS BU DHISTT MONK
    475 2 TREBITSCH LINCOLN AS BU DHISTT MONK So join n in CfJ lon. Colombo. >l:ir<*h l?u»i«lhi.-' in Ceylon are surprised at i >ti' n that Dr. Li i Tandler, who for some time r -t 1m- l staying at small Buddhist m< not far from here, if \y Trebitsch Lincoln, but
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      509 2 SKETOLENE. A REAL PREVENTIVE AGAINST MOSQUITOES. An unique preparation for the prevention of Mosquito and other insect bites. Of all Chemists. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. 23, Battery Road. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA. CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mdm. r fil Kdvey's AS2|! School of ITJI Dancmg
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      365 2 Victoria Theatre Coming SKortly A. CARPI will present The Italian Grand Opera Co. Full Ballet. Full Chorus and Full Orchestra. The Denishawn Dancers The Talking Film The Puppets AND THE RETTRN VISIT OF THE QUAINTS PAVILION From Thursday, Ist to Wednesday, 7th April. AT IJS P.M. SHARP THE LATEST PATHE
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      275 2 From Sunday, 4th, to Saturday, 10th April. A PARAMOUNT SUPER-PRODUCTION Presenting: A STUDY IN FACIAL EXPRESSIONS The like of which has hardly been seen in any other picture before, AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. The Meteoric Screen Star POLA NEGRI More Charming, More Fascinating, More
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    THE NAVY OF TO-DAY.
    2001 3 AT SEA WITH THE FLEET. "Why," said a farmer friend to me, when discussing the Army manoeuvres over his ground last September, "do they let those toreign officers come as spectators to spy out the land?" Tradition dies hard in the country districts. 'J he bogy
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      795 3 C V T u The ENERGY <^^^ of HEALTH iV^ Your growing child is 4^T I expending far more energy in Jne Glaxo-fed baby is free from I order to keep his health than he c "*k of such dread diseases I would in England Everything is as Enteric and
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      172 3 Unique Guarantees. wVjm LEWIS TYLOR. Ltd, WlMvli Wtrks i Gripoly Mill*. CAftDlFl* w( W\ wßi Gmipoly PATENT BELTING STOCK I N A G ENTS > SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH, MBtAUG MALACCA. 1 1 MM AIDS STORAGE I 'lU .TO MILK I HEALTH /If I l\ AND
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    ARMOURED FORD CARE.
    268 4 Fißhtf, KaMtrn Shfik. S lma. Kurdistan, IVrsia Daring .h--raceal nuapofi of >n«'ik in this district ■heikl hav»- a |.r..i> -r^ity f,.r wholfsaU- n>l>bery :n»«l retail nuinUr as well a" lastc for Bandy dothes- the F«»rd car wa.« used to foojd adrantacc by Hritish f«»n«- > t tu
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    BUYBM—DO NOT HIKRY.
    89 4 BUYBM— DO NOT HIKRY. Kvery D >\v and again some car buyer has an early share of trouble simply because he insists upon such prompt delivery that, after taking the vehicle off the freight car! the dealer does not have the opportunity to check up on some of the details.
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    CLOSED CARS ONLY CAM ONLY.
    63 4 "When the man of the future speaks of an automobile he will probably mean a closed car," says Mr. R. M. Mulch, vice-presi-dent of the Flint Motor Company. "Tho trend of the industry for some time past has been toward a larger and larger proportion
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      167 4 pWrnb-WIDE DEMAND j Graham Brothers progress in the export field is 1 no less astonishing than their continued advance t\ f in the home market. E Graham Brothers Trucks were first shipped all over the world in volume in 1922. Exports for t I 1925 exceeded those of 1922 by
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    THE BRITISH MOTOR TRADE REVIEWED.
    1227 5 I'ROSPECTS FOR IH2H Tin- opening; ..t the li*2»; Mason Anas the -litish in. .tor industry in a ■troßger potiion than it has ever occupied at any previous stayv of its history, and this despite the fact that, in gensiaL the sagpneering: trade rsaaasa* depressed. The
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    MOTOR TAXATION.
    682 5 THE NEEDS OF MODERN TRANSPORT. (By Nestor for the S.C.M. Post.) In their search for new ways of savin? money, the Home Government has not overlocked the Road Fund, and considerable discussion was provoked a short time ago when it was rumoured tliat a portion of that Fund
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    PRICES OF TIERS.
    100 5 In i)w present eircumstanoes motorists I may well ask whether the tire companies of I this country have formed a ring to control! prices. During the recent boom, when the cost of rubber rose rapidly to is. 6d ihm- lh.. i a Bubstantia] increase was immediately clapped
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    "POPPING" M BACK
    40 5 POPPING" M BACK A "popback" <.r spitting of the carburetter is frequently tin* result of too lean a mixture or fuv-ijrnit 'on canned by an old ■parking plug that has huromci poroosed. It is semeHmei caused by excessive caibon deposit.
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    DOLLAB A MILE.
    41 5 If a driver is caught spe: r'ir.? throutrh Midoietown. Goo** K.S.A., Ik may expect '<> pay a dollar a mile for every mile he has V n jyoinjr. A recant offender, charged v.ith 40 milos an hour, paid $40.
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      417 5 I Jt^L I THE CAR THAT SAVES YOU MONEY. 1 1 THE 30 MILES PER GALLON CAR. I <g) gsszssHS=.--=.-T: i rrss Is still the unchallenged economy champion holding th° official record. P A noiseless, substantial and powerful engine, unsurpassed as a hill-climber. S H A beautifully designed body with
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      216 5 I ITALY'S BEST I I BIANCHI CARS '^^^BSaV^B^^BSmSurU t/£B? KSSw*. w^ m Model T2O. 20-30 h.p. 7 Seater 28 m.p.g. f $4,000 J Model S4. 10-15 h.p. 4-5 Seater 10 m.p.jf. 5 $2,850 J Distributors J GUTHRIE CO., LTD. |J Cr.corporated in the Straits Settlements). FORD ANNOUNCEMENT. m s frcm
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    FLYING. IN A FOG.
    480 6 LnSHSnHJ I'n.hl.-ni \«>arl> Sulvcil. The surcov irhich ha.- attended \|*miHftMta made t«. devise ji means „l eMlMing neroplnaei tc» land during f«»»r w/ne dVscribed in a paper by ""girt f iisjli— j H. Cooch, rend before the Royal Aeron.iutkal Society. Thi- principle <m which rl in
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    UNHAPPY IN IDLENESS.
    733 6  -  "Advertiser. 1 Age Limits Cannot Bur the True Workers. 0 RETIRED POLICE OFFICER WHO 8 $2 BECAME A BARRISTER. 0* by <*£ oo oo •Ci-C--oo o GERAID BARBOUR Most men who have l>een active all their lives and hav tilled important positions ehooat naver to retin from
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    CEREMONIAL AND RECEPTION SEtIJKTAKV
    22 6 -/-<.,,.„,„„,„, k,,.,,,!,,,, 5.,,, :^.>"l V3OO. with the usual Civil Vr ;:::rr ts g-M. OHntoeri.l o f much v Council
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      655 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. THE HO HONG BANK LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby jfiven that the Ninth An-j nual General Meeting will be held at the Bank's JitK^tored Office No. 94 Mirket Street. Singapore, on Tuesday, the 13th day of April 1926 at 2..\0 p.m. AND NOTICE i* also hereby fhren that the
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      501 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The only Morning Daily in Malay*; tire "news" paper 35-40 columns of newt daily, also the best Medium for Advertising Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams. Latest Nevrand Latest Announcements together witk exclusive special features, "Pictures of tb« week" Serial Story, Ladies'
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      326 6 jg* y/ Ai^i 3 We Eat, but what §3 ffl We Digest and IS a Assimilate that H IS Nourishes the Body y «,XJ When the ttomacli and organs r»f digest iosj *^J and mftrfttofl arr disordered, and the. food eaten; "CJ is only imperfectly digested, therr is loss <>f
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    JOTTINGS FROM SIAM.
    832 7 THE PECULIAR POSITION OF A CONSUL. i (From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, March 30. The Siamese New Year falls on April 1 a most inauspicious date from a European point of view and with the cremation of the late King over, the Siamese are setting themselves to
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    MONTE CARLO TRAGEDY.
    938 7 Another Monte Carlo tragedy nas In-'t-'n revealed as the result .f an inquiry into the death of a man whose body was found amongst the rocks of the sea shore. During the night an unknown man jumped from a train in the neighbourhood of San Kemo. In
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    "BOSSED BY SCOTS."
    162 7 Why are Thflt no English Judges in Scotland? "There is a Scottish nation, but I am not ■0 sure that there is an English nation,' said Sir Richard Lodft (brother of Sir Oliver Lodf at Harpenden. Sir Richard recently retired from the Professorship of History at Edinburgh
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      466 7 JUSINESS CARDS. MARY SETON. E. AMBER MANSIONS. S ORCHARD ROAD. J < J THE CURIOSITY SHOP. 0; V Please Send for the Illustrated Catalogue of Musical Instruments, tn J SEASON CO., LTD. c 111 and 113, North Bri.ljre Road, g »«-«--0-vrO«»(><K>-0»&'>-r>0-0-0-!>-0>'»'>0>-«J>0-(}-CJ-«-0-# t FUNERALS? I SINGAPORE CASKET CO. "EXPERT UNDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE
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      736 7 NOTICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby K ivon that thi- ANXVM. PAROCHIAL MEETING will at htld in the Chapt. r Heaae fet B p.m. on MONDAY. APRIL 19th. to dispose of the following Agenda: 1. To leeatve the Annu::l Report <.f the Council and of the Chaplain and
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    DOMESTIC OCCUPDAION
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    BIRTH
    22 8 HEKDBRSOK. **i. th. ;»ih Match, a HartReid, < l«i. Beach, tu Marpiret, the vif- v>? CM M- (late of Penanr, R.8.) noil.
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    MARRIAGE
    98 8 ROBERTS: STUBBB. On April huh IWSf a1 St. Aadrew't CatkedraU Singapore, t>> V. n I Arcbdeacon K. <;. Swindell, >:<ln«> Herbert RoberU tewmd ion <>f Mr. nml Htm. C. W K. Roberta of Higfegate, London to Citlti r Ulimn Stubbn, I.lt -r .j.-iuirJitt t Mi Biobbo, .1. i' and
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    SINGAPORE FREE PMESS
    7 8 IMBDNBBDAY, APRIL 7. ItM.
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    Municipal Representation.
    625 8 It may nut have occurred to everyone in Singapore to consider how happily ire are placed, from an easeful point of view, iii obtaining our Municipal Commissioners. The Governor nominates them all. and then they possess all the powers of a governing body, subject t«» many restrictions hxiil
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    a wife's waistenasce.
    463 8 There -.\:i- sequel t<. «-ns«- heard by tIM Singapore Court of Appeal mat \..v mber •\\wi\ an Application was made to Mr .lu-- Deane in th»- Supreme Court yesterday to review ftfidmif ..f the District Judge. Application wa- made t.. the District Jud^.in 11*24 bg Chine** ladj
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    COMPANY LITIGATION.
    948 8 DISCONTIN LANCE OF ACTION Sequel to Directors' Secret Profits. Application was made to the Chief j Justice, Sir William Murison, in the Supreme Court yesterday morning for the discontinuance of the action commenced by certain shareholders of the Eastern Mining and Robber Co. Ltd. against Dr. Willem Birnie
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    RESTRICTION LAUNCH RAIDED.
    956 8 mn AT SEA IN EARLY DAWN Four Killed; Several Injured. With her searchlight smashed and \veil->ci übbed dtvks stained with i>at<he~ blood, the lubber restiiction launch Simban^ cruised into the hai bout from the west y«teiday morning and w alongside t h< whan at Keppel Harbour. Those
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      133 8 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" I FOR COATES' ORIGINAL PLYMOUTH GIN The Navy's Choice. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under thv Companies Ordinances of Hongkong.) (Incorporated in Shanghai). 45 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 228. V NEW SHIPMENT J ENGLISH [ducklings I COLD STORAGE MEN'S SHOES f AT I v I
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      69 8 WWA l I .%V.ViV>.V. i .V.W.VA IT Parf urns de Luxe I; OOTY r Chypre J Origan J Rose Jacqueminot 5 Paris ;H Emeraude j; EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers a a I Dupirc Brothers. I A*' cr/o/v /-/?o/»/ fZ=3L I Sole Agents I THE BORNEO
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    PROHIBITION DEBATE.
    200 9 kWETS vs. DRYS. THE WET CASE. [Router's Service.] Washington, April Official: An investigation of prohibition has been begun by a subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary committee, which is charged to examine not only the several measures designed to ameliorate the present "aridity" by permitting the sale of light
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    CALCUTTA QUIETER.
    125 9 I Reuter's Service. 1 Calcutta, April situation ha* greatly improved. Tht of trV militarj patrolling the eet* bad a calming effect. Most of ihe bave re— Hitherto three I have been arre ted. Calcutta. Apr. ti. Ex« t for tho troops which are -Lili lling the streets there
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    NO ABATEMENT.
    78 9 (From Our Own < orrespondeut). Penang, Apr. 6. The Pinang Gaiette*s Calcutta correspon- states that communal titrhting i- pro- to the north of Calcutta and the I* alty li*t is now fifty kilie-' and »'»<»0 injured. Hand-to-hand fighting tukmg and more temples and mosqueK have been attacked. Shop-
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    THE POLAB EXPEDITION.
    79 9 [Reuttr< Service.] New York. Apr«l I. i r nant Commaiider Byiu'> polar exploration ship Chantier, a Shipping Board vessel, sails for King'* Hay to-morrow. 'Ihe -rep's quarters are lined wit l ftpecial insulating fibre protection against the cold. The material will be used for temporary quarters ashore.
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    ARGENTINE PUZZLED.
    133 9 [BeuAsf/l Service.] LJueno* Aires. Apr. 1. I r.. Argentine Congress, having failed to net on the Presidential mf BSagT recomling the Argentine's adherence to the j League of Nations, the Government will tnine its course at the forthcoming I abtnet Council. I? i< believed they will take the
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    77 9 A sub agency of the Chartered Bank of dia, Australia and China mil opened at Peshawar on March Bth. 'It seems that just at a Urns when Pe'•anu is in the throes of a water and ice lortage, it must needs be saddled with 'her difficulties," says the Echo. We
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    CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS.
    1874 9 YEAR'S WORKING SHEWS MUCH IMPROVEMENT. Mr. H. Gill presided over the annual general meeting; of the Central Engine Works, Limited, held in the Company's town office, Collyer Quay, yesterday, others present being: Messrs. F. A. Dennison (Secretary), J. J. Morey. I. Ellison, W. A. Sims, S. C.
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGBY.
    198 9 WALES vs. FRANCE. A HARD GAME. [Rasters Service.] Paris. Apr. a. The ttugger match between Wales and France was won by the former by seven points to five. There was a huge crowd of 45,000 and the niau h was played in fine weather. Colombe, Apr. 5. The
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    PLYING ITEMS.
    280 9 ffleuter's Service. I Madrid, Apr. ">. Three Spanish aviators. Hying French biplanes, left this morning in an attempt j to fly to the Philippines. Algiers, Apr. Th« Spani h aviator* have arrived, tra- Hint' in IH hjurs from Madrid. Bangkok, Apr. r>. The Danish aviator Putted has arrived.
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    A BIG BLAZE.
    35 9 FReuter's Service.] Cairo, Apr. 5. A great lire at Tantah, raging for twenty-four hours, icsulted in thirty-two being killed and fow thousand rendered homeless. Six hundred and twelve dwelling- have been destroyed.
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    FRENCH IN SYRIA.
    33 9 [Havas Service.] Beirut, Apr. 6. Operations for Vidding the Hermon mountains proceeded normally and resulted in the capture of the town of Mejel, an important den of the Druses gangs.
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    PRINCESS VICTORIA.
    137 9 [Reuter's Service.] liOiukm. April 4. The morning bulletin says that the Princess Victoria showed a slight improvement last night which was maintained. of thanks to Mr. (Jill ;md the staff in general be recorded. Mr. Gill had been an optimist throughout as far as the company was concerned,
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      543 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "EIIERMANMIME PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF LYONS Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Apr. 20 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre, London. Rotterdam and H'burs In Port s.s. CITY
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      514 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporatid 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 and Ant»< Due m Tonnage.
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    SIR J. BARRIE AS A CRICKETER.
    992 11 SOME FEATS RECALLED, ltd. F. H. Gillingham on Test Prospects. The Rev. F. H. Gillingham, the Essex county cricketer, was the principal guest at a dinner at the Authors' Club in London recently. Mr. H. M. Wallbrook, who presided, recalled that through the kindn.ss
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      286 11 1 nVI jwk T^TSn^ v\^,» J I _n^h*^«V^n^B^^^^*^nr^94l^n^^aV J^^s \^J^' i f<w the mother who is unabie b*^ *J* s Jwl ab y- Horiidis nounAcs <j™i sustains and gives )he strength Sfz-Z ~jjh-*J child requires. Harhcfo is made /^^Jlh Milk,Barleu,Wh£at &Oaks and is r/^^j^tV very digestibte. hi four sizes. of
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      159 11 1 *%&7^nS^^ ui Al\ the £/i\a of *f I M A. Str^ciwtovis Set i^y, n I yj ;i!! I race of fatigue Hies before the r ~^^^^y I [j gentle refreshing fragrance of **471 1" "^Jj I yjj temples or inhale fnun your handkei P'.f Kn chief. Dainty, fragrant, refreshing.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    242 12 The P. and 0. Morea has left Hongkong and is t xpected to arrive at this P^rt at noon to-day, and will proceed to the Singapore Harbour Board's Wharf on arrival. The French mail steamer Andre Lebon is due h^re from Saigon this morning and will leave likely
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    FCNNELS OR NO INNELS.
    173 12 FCNNELS OR NO INNELS. The question of fur.nels for motor liners is naturally eauafcsj a lot of discussion at the present time, and it now remains to be seen whether shipping companies will follow the type of stack which is fitted in the Gripaholm or those of the Asturias. In
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    FRENCH MOTORSHIPS.
    274 12 It ii curiou> that a country that hat taken so keenly to internal combustion engines aa land should l.e so slow in taking tht-m up at tea, y«t it has t<» be admitted that th<" Preaeh Mercantile Marine is far behind that of most European nations in th»'
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      423 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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      83 12 HAM6UR6-AMERIKA LINE. (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore. !<;ENOA, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. MUNBTEELAND A jr. 20 t OLDENBURG May 2 Limited Accommodation for passengers, v Loads for Valencia. BASIC FARES. Cargo Str. t Passenger Str. To Genoa 55 65 N. Continent 60
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      491 12 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY NEDERLAND (NEDERLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE) AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" R. ML LINE. "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M 1 NBL Via Belawan Deli, Sabang, Colombo. Via Belawan Deli, Sabang. Colombo. Genoa Algiers Southamptan Marseilles. Tangier, Southampton to Amsterdam. to Rotterdam. PRINS der NEDERLANDEN
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      351 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO. (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monthly service for BrimJi- Vtr.ci and Trieste via ports taking trgg n through Bills of Lading for Fionn > Levant and Black Sea Ports, m\* p^rts on the West Coast, of Italy. ROSANDRA Apr > PIVME L OUTWARD SAILINGS. FOR CHINA
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      698 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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      232 12 I'\SSKN(;KKS ARKIVKI). The followiag passengen arrived at Singapore per the K.I'.M. steaiaer Melchior Treub on Monday: Mr. W. ,1. K. Tuss. Mr. Abdul Malek. Mr. .1. Herskenrut h. Mr. .1. F. Pelker, Mr. W. I). Roam, Mr. Tjioe Tjin l.iat. Mr. Clover, Mr. K. K. WVlson. Mr. Tio Kwcc Tek,
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      432 13 1 IJlv STEAMSHIP LINE 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 linen continue on Round the World, returning to
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      645 13 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44* BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.s. RHINE MARU Due Apr. 13. For rates and other particulars apply:- GUTHRIE CO., LTD. Agent*: Singapore and P*«aag. K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
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    CONCERNING CARNIVALS.
    875 14 WEST AM) EAST. [S|K'cially Written for Free Press). From time immemorial carnivals have taken place on the Continent during midwinter and in th 1 early days of spring- The i.'s are followed with wrapt attention by the unsophisticated native, and, in a Minor deirree, by visitors from all
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    PROHIBITION IN U.S.
    632 14 THE NEW PROPOSALS. The Prohibition controversy is latgaly geographical. The "Wet" sentiment imainly in the la»t>e cities, chiefly on th Atlantic seaboard rnd other communit' i s having considerable foreign populations. Th "Dry"' territory embraces pravl'^.iLy ali tbv' farming te»iito'.y and the BiaUer cities and villajres, extending
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      182 14 mflllflJ KORRENGZAL OINTMENT 1 1 II V FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. ■Hill GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE UIIU FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. VA%VV.WW I .V.V.V.V.V.V.SV.\".VdVAV^ I The Best Battery I For Your Oar f ii— ''>-- ?is<B^Lflwß^Lflm^L^E^L^L^L^L^LH < —AND IT COSTS YOU LESS TO OWN IT I
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      265 14 Progress is Nature's Way The growth and healthy development of the child shows this in so many ways at first he is so helpless soon he learns to crawl then to walk and later to run. In like way at the same time his mental powers and other faculties develop.
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    FRASER & CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    653 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TIESDAV, APRIL Hih >f thf Ur s e b S a^ b n aCk d et i? Show ?h e issue value marked.] WfaW Unle:;s «therwi,e MINING. Amu Kumban K U hU 5 y 7 C S erB !-J<»han Tin ($1) r 'l S
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 15 April f,. Bank 4 iii>. o 4 7 16 Bank demand 24 1-16 I'rivato cr««dit.- m.<. j 4 ly.^-) New York, dmaad 50 13-nl (ivdit.s M day- SSi France, demand 1 ">:m> India, T. T. Hoiitfkonjr. demand 1 L fj,;, Yokohama. drnian<l 12^? .lava, demand 111 1 Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    234 15 April H. Ha BM Toai fug* Gnmt.i.t n (M Pi-pp.r While H5.00 P«ppct Black j.x. oi) Fliikf T;ip:o> a Pearl S;.j;o Small s'oo Copra n7 Copra Sui;ilri«r. II.!*-' 1 Opium. Benjm-s unt 4.00<' Rice, Lian? Hin Char: Mark Rt-tl Bagis New) W. Rice, Siam oid No 1 tj.w Rice.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    63 15 h \ll.Y I»KI< ES CURRENT. April Klh Ittt, II o'efees noini. Boyen Seller.R.B.S. K«iu::! to Standard, Q.C.P. Spot i»p_. SI 11 •in-! K> s m ndei April 9b\% M Miiy-.Um. '.'i' L )u\\ S:i>t. '.r^'j SKIS Ton,, of \i;.ik t Quiet. 1.-itt -t ('.>};!.•: London
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    ON THE BELLING OF KI'ISHKK.
    603 15 For Rome lime m<>\\ director* of compa* nic-s ami others have I» en exhorted in various ways to form a central soiling agency for the outputs of rubber companies. Without in t hi- least dovbting the seiitinr. nts that sutfy:i-M sui-h ajdvice, the dinVultien attaching
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    281 15 i>roposing -The Institution „f Robber Industry* 1 at the annual dinner of the In Btitutioa. the Home Secretary. Sir William Fi-ynaon-Hicks, said Lord StevaMon had M*n ntUcked in inai.y p|MW f MM so much In England as n other parts of the wo Id. 1 rt I).
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    A MERCURIAL MERIAN
    212 15 Never before in tin- aiatpry of th. plan tation rubber industry has the robber shair Market attracted *o aweb sustained attention as it has received duriaf the past twelve months, writes the Financial News For MMM weeks. imieed. at the height of the boom, rubbers may be
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      384 15 BANKING YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. —Established 188a"WHMWO ReBer £j£ nd r Y.86,500,000 President: X. Kodama Eaq. Vice-President R. Ichinomiya Ei« DIRECTORS. Bxr^n E8< V. K M °S*™i. Esq. Baron K- Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. fr Z BUm b E Q T Hodsumi. E B q K Watanabe, Esq T. Okubo,
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      435 15 BANKING. i, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) a omd Offic Hongkong. Authorised Capital 150 COO 000 7 £3. P WOMoSSo Kes«rve Fund:— Sterling 4,P00,00C Reserve Uability of Proprietors $20,000',000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. D ,9- M Bernard, Esq. Chairman W L. Pattenden. Esq. G. M. Young- E>q Chief
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      43 15 9 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter A D. 1710). I FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINK Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap«v^> Representative -Messrs. BARLOW CV Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO. !i I CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A CORDON LEE/ Resident Manager.
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    952 16 Singapore had its share of the Easter sporting; honours for. in addition to graining a decisive victory over Stlangor at cricket, the Singapore Chinese team of tennis players won the Alan Loke competition, accomplishing a fine performance in view of the fact that they first had to dispose
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    242 16 [Reuters Service.] London, Apr. 5. The following are the results of to-day's Knjrlish and Scottish League matches: Division I. Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 0. Bury <>. Huddersfield T. 0. Cardiff C. 0. Sheffield IT.l T 1. Leicester C. 1. W. Ham U. 1. Liverpool 2, Bolton W. 2.
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    MALAYAN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    244 16 BARDIE BEATEN IN FINAL. (From Otu Own Correspondent unla I iimpur. Apr. Ii the i ■iiii-!i!.;i'- the -Malayan (Jujf Championship, wh.ch took place here thi Eastertide, \V. .J. <iii>h (Selangor) beat E. Kyle (Selangori one up, an«i L. !>. Hardie (Singapore) beat R. B. Kyi (Beiangor i
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    PULL RESULTS.
    93 16 The full results of the championship wmwt Bi follow: G. Hemmant (Singapore) 70, K. Kyle (Selangor) 81, \v. j. Gibb, (Selangor), Craig (Penanjr) and R, H. Kylo (Selangor) xx. r.. 9. Hatdic (Sia^aporv), Crabb-Watt (Fenans;) and W. H. Elkins (Sins^ipore) x-i, qualified. First Komrl: K. l\ Kyle l»
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    THE INTER-POST MATCH.
    123 16 Sjng;;i| .re had an easy victory over Pennng in the inter-port match. Hardie Craih 8 up. Klkins beat Crabb-Watt 2 ■p. F. C. Stewart bt at Wrigiey 0 up. Hendrie beat An<lerson 7 up. The Kuala Lumpur Y.M.C.A. are g-ivinp ■i dinner at the Selangor Club Chambers
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    EASTER CRICKET.
    403 16 PERAK DEFEAT PENANG. Sticky Wicket at Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Apr. 6. The match between Perak and Penanjr concluded at 3 p.m. on Monday, Perak winning by eight wicktts. The heavy rain which fell on Sunday made the wicket very sticky for Penangr's second innings, which
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    QU ESTION OF PK'S DECLARATION.
    117 16 QU ESTION OF PK'S DECLARATION. iVrom Our Own Correspondent), Ipoh, Apr. H. An unexpected wque] t<» the match is asjitating ticket circles in respect to Pt rak'g dttlaiution of their first innings at j .">.4<» p.m. on Saturday, stumps being drawn ;at 6.16 p.m. It is pointed >ut that this
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    s.K.C . DISAPPOINT VI PBNANG
    151 16 s.K.C DISAPPOINT VI PBNANG (Fiew Our Own Correspondmt.) PfelUg, Apr. .">. The SJLC. match avainst the rVnang R.C. ended disastrously. Batting first, iVnanjc compiled 316, which was a surprise ami record for the PJLC. since its existence. Kodrijro was the principal scorer, bat he gave several chances. Til*- Singapore beam
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    Y.M.CA.A DBFBAT TIM POUCK.
    107 16 In an all-day maUh on Easter Monday the Y.M.c.A. defeated the Police by 61 runs. Batting first, the Association made 201. the innings ckwfof at :<.:*() p.m., and dismissed the Poliee by 5.30 p.m. for a total of 140. Rain intervened for about twenty minutes. Scores:
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    TENNIS.
    199 16 SINGAPORE CHINESE WIN SINGLES. Exciting Mat his in Championships. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Apr. B. The closing stages of the Chinese, tennis championship were marked with great exi itement. the opening contest, the doubles Ix-tween the challengers and holders (Singapore and ler»k), resulting in one win each. I'eiak's
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    S.R.C. BEATEN AT PENANG.
    44 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Apr. 5. The S.R.C. were beaten by the P.R.C. in both single! and doubles matches. Reutens defeated Balhetchet G l. fi t, and Valherg an'l Orr beat Wheat ley and De Sou'T. in the doubles.
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    IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB.
    210 16 SECOND DAYS ÜBULT& (From Our Own ('<• respondent). Ipoh. \pr. 8. The Mcond day's results \v< re M follows: Race I. Moonrt iwi-r (('<*•> I; I>ru>illa (Humphreys) 2; Jane (Elliott) •">. Won by three lengths. Tote $10; 7. 7. Race L— Rejected (Elliott) 1; H. F. (Humphreys)
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    POLO AT PBNANG.
    264 16 (From Our Owi« Correspondent. IVnanir. April In the f'ol<» CMb Tournament, the competition for the btackray Cup was won by the Colony against the K.M.s. by live ir<> a l s to three. Pour efmkkers of eight minutes each j were played. In the competition for the
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