The Singapore Free Press, 27 April 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY. APRIL 27, 1926. NO. 11,782.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    121 1 Garrick cigarettes- Page Two racehorses for sak Page T. Latest shipping notices on pages 1". land 13. Tht- Chevrolet car, Borneo Motors, Ltd. —Page 16. Herder paints. Thf Angto-Siaui Corporation P.'iKf 6. Boxing at Happy Valley >n Saturday night Page 2. Special display »f Paris fashions at
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    CORACLES.
    814 1 I had the notion that everybody knew what coracles WWie, but il appears that I was mistaken. For 1 said to Tony, egad lO l^. "D'ye know what coracles arc?" His reply was. '\<.. I <ion't. but they're rude." That cryptic pronouncement rather took my breath away tUI 1
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      122 1 WING LOONC !HE RECOGNISED HOI SE for ELROPEAN TROPICAL S\->ITS. 32. HIGH STREET. Kaffles Hotel TekpfeoM No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. EXTRAORDINARY NEW ATTRACTION. THE GREAT INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC RUSSIAN DANCERS MISS LADOVA YOURY YOURLO The above dancers will appeal at Raffles Hotel TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Admission. Non-Diners SI. GRILL
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      153 1 TITT\7 BRITISH GOODS BEFORE YOU INSTALL ANY EQUIPMENT, VISIT OUR j SHOW-ROOM. AN INSPECTION WILL FURTHER CONVINCE YOU TO— BUY BRITISH GOODS. 1 AWiViViViViViWiV.V.V.V.V.VAWVAVMVAV.VV.VAV.V.VA I RACE WEEK. I 1 SPRING MEETING. I i I Sat. Bth May Sat. 15th May. 'I i j j i! "TAp Eurone Hotel" i •i
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      312 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. No important remissions of taxation are expected m the Budget this year Page 9. The situation is still disquieting m Calcutta and the casualty list to date is a long one Page 9. The Byrd Expedition, which is one of the three m the race to the Pole,
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      14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      122 1 THE* WPFK inn weiEjiv. Tuesday, 27th. High Water, 10.16 a.m., 10.31 pjn. Blue Funnel homeward mail leaves. Wednesday, 28th. High Water, 10.49 a.m.. 10.55 p.m. Baby Show. Victoria Ifemoria] Hall. Thursday, 28th. High Water, 1L23 a.m. iI.JO pjn. B. 1. homeward mail closes. spore Cold Storage mtg., Union Building, noon.
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    THROUGH UNKNOWN BRAZIL.
    304 2 THROUGH UN KNOWN BRAZIL. !>r Hamilton Rice's \i\ id Picture-. Dr. Hamilton Rice lectured on his e.\rienees beiore the Royal Geographical So< :> m the Central Hall, Westminster. t lecture was a running commentary upon the excellent series of pictures, both moving and still, which were taken by the i
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    MR.STRACHEY ON GENEVA.
    145 2 inhai iri« i f j nee m I I ist befoi Confucius. ni versa 11) respected, had a i] which was I u<ii i Vf 's i« ghbours ussei A ca! nity, but A weok later the I foil ai •*.•■>■ equally I•' said B ke hi-
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    TAXIS FOR (JUST) TWO.
    156 2 1 meter cab i coming ;t .not the particular, X as one waiting m a drizzle r thin nat t does not corns Bettj r> sup) are caving Play oi gloon and much sarkness, during which hand may be held r; giving of scandal. "We will
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      279 2 VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING MONDAY MAY 3rd AT 9.30 P.M. A. CARPI Presents. THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY FULL ORCHESTRA— BALLET AND FULL CHORUS. I MONDAY, MAY 3rd RIGOLETTO. TUESDAY, MAY 4th AIDA WEDNESDAY, MAY .">th LA TRAVIATA THURSDAY, MAY ttth IL« TROVATORE. FRIDAY, MAY 7(h CAVALL^RIA RUSTICANA AND PAGLIACCI SATURDAY.
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      600 2 PAVILION. From Thursday, 22nd to Wednesday, 28th April. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. EVE'S AND EVERYBODY'S FILM REVIEW. An ERNST LUBITSH Production Starring such well known stars as: lADOLPHE MENJOU MARIE PREVOST In a smart sophisticated story of domestic dissension "The Marriage Circle" 9 REELS. MACISTB IN
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      253 2 A PICTURE ADJUDGED ONE OF THE SEVEN BF«« TIME From Friday, 23rd, to Wednesday, 28th. \p,j] ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co.. Ltd.. Proprietor; In the Second Show, commencing 1) n m A WARNER BROTHP:RS' SUPER PRODUCTION Presenting America's Poremost Act* JOHN BARRYMOBE m the role of the [mmorttl Beau and
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    "WATER-THIEVES AND LAND-THIEVES."
    642 3 A General History of the Pirates. By Captain Charles Johnson. WiM cuts by Alex^na Ofj'lvie. This excellent book now anivn- m a or.iely and limited edition vviUi attractive illustrations. It is odd that it has not been reprinted for a bundled years. ft '»ear* ail the marks
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    MEDICAL TRADES UNION.
    164 3 A Parisian pedicurist, who has m his time garnered a fruitful corn harvest and j has earned the gratitude of many a sufferer from ingrowing toe-Pails, has just had judg- j ment pronounced against him by a Parisian Court. The whole ox his noble and honourable profession
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    FRENCH TAX ON ALIENS.
    113 3 2."> Per Ont. of Rent Exacted. Among the clauses of the Finance Bill adopted by the Chamber recently was one o f particular interest to foreigners. By a provision of this clause, persons having no residence of their own m France, hut. nevertheless making France their
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    TEMPERANCE LESSON FROM DENMARK.
    575 3 (To the Editor of the Morning Post). Sir, The recent speech of Mr. Winston Churchill, m which he demonstrated how the present lii^h taxation of spirits has diminished consumption and so promoted the cause of temperance m this country, deserves serious consideration at the hands of
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    BRIGHTER CHURCHES.
    244 3 Following on the presentation of a "Golfers' Window" to Wallasey Church, 1 learn (writes a sporting correspond nt to the Manchester Guardian that conferences are being held b tween representatives oi the devotees of other popular games and vicars wh.. desire to emulate their Wallasey brother. The following
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    47 3 Capt. J. McAllister is leaving the Bangkok pilot service to join the Singapore pilot service. He is the fifth skipper from Bangkok to join the latter service, the others )einp the late Capt. Gray, the- late Capt. T. Robinson. Capt. G. D. Rushton, and Capt. A. Shepherd.
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    THE FILM WAR.
    297 3 Block Booking and the Quota. The rivalry between those who want to saw- British films by tin- quota and those who think it is enough to abolish block booking is becoming so fierce that it would provide a clever producer British for preference with a good scenario.
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    WOMEN BETTER SINGLE.
    1348 4  -  MURIEL RAPSON LITTLE. THE MODERN WOMAN IN MARRIAGE— No. 7. Unsuitability that Wrecks Every Prospect of Married Happiness. MODERN GIRLS AND MOTHERHOOD. by {FHEE PRESS SPECIAL]. Although a wDman may love a man as deeply as is humanly possible, yel she still has a pretty sane idea
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    FRASER'S HILL SITES.
    269 4 Chief Secretary's Assurance. [To The Editor of "Malay Mail."] Sir,- As there appears to be some misunderstanding regarding the policy of the Government m dealing with applications for building sites at Fraser\s Hill, I shall be greatly obliged if you will give publicity to this letter. The
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      544 4 Eczema Rashes First Touch of Germolene Stops the Torment The burning irritation of eczema and all similar rashes and eruptions is soothed immediately under the grateful influence of Germolene. It tho dwoidor be <«t a spreading i»r infectious naturt. the dressing im:nr»diatt>!\ pots an end t-. its -i\ ages, for
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      237 4 Sparlding with energy, brimful with health, the passes through life, never counting the petti Health is m her movements health m ha laughter her youthful attrition is Health, The years asm A be held, but health can. md bea Keep up your powers of reststtooe, renew sti strengthen your nerves
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    MORE SINGAPORE BASE.
    1849 5 I NHEALTHY FOR WOMEN. In the repoit stage of Supply— Nav > Estimates furthei references were made to Singapore. Lieut. Comr. Kenworthy .-aid: As Singapore has been mentioned, I do once more appeal to the Admiralty to consider this point from its broadest aspects. I do not
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    THE CASE OF THE CHANNEL ISLANDS.
    197 5 That the deliberate dodgers of taxation) should be allowed to take sanctuary m th i Channel Islands is obviously \vi >njr; but m tho general damnableness <v tho •vii-'var world, there should be areas M\ fiscal demands do not break the heart- lux-payers is
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      228 5 I The Best Paying I J 'Buses and > Motor Coaches M r^llK C hief factor which determines J^B J the paying possibilities of any Jr passenger-carrying service is economy —the economy secured by long life, JW reliability, and low running cost m X the vehicles used. j|p I On
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      189 5 BURMAH ;OIL Co., Ltd., RANGOON. ALL TYPES OF MOTOR LUBRICATING OILS NOW OBTAINABLE AT LOW PRICES From the Distributing Agents THE SCOTIA LUBRICATING OIL I I 10 kubinson Road Particulars on Application. General Agents BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. Recent photograph of William Coppin W^ mLX f J* r ml 9* .V>
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    DEATH OF GALLANT FRONTIERSMAN.
    308 6 Shot While Attacking Outlaws. Delhi, April 13. Peshawar. A shadow lies on the frontier owing to the news of the death m action of Col. Handyside, Commandant of the Frontier Constabulary. It appears that early on Sunday morning Col. Handyside, learning that a small party of
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    GIRL'S VIGIL ON A LIGHTHOUSE.
    297 6 Keeps Ljghi Hurnirm Thru- Night* m Gale. "i whs terriblj afraid the oil would give out, iti'i that 1 ouldn'l ke< p the lamp burning some -f p mighi L r <-t on Bemhridge i.'-iii.---. or on the sandbanks ■'K\i<-!-j for this worry, I had
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    BULLET-PROOF SCREEN.
    131 6 BULLET-PROOF S CREEN. Arm} tank gunners maj now, ii is claimed, watch machine-gun rifle :t n<i pi>t..l muzzles firing, gaze at oncoming bullets, and see them deflected within a fool of their eyes as a result of a new bullet-proof screen devel >\n-<\ h\ officers >>( the Army Ordnance Depart
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    RUBBER INCOME TAX.
    109 6 Colonel Wedgwood asked on March :!Oth the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he can supply any estimate of the total profits made on the production of rubber m ISriiish territory during the year 1i»24-2f> or 192f,-2(> which may he liable to British Income Tax Mr. Churchill: I
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    LUXURY IN INDIAN PRISONS.
    403 6 Chess and Ping-Pong. Calcutta. The' latest Swarajist move to discredit the "Satanic Government" has taken an unexpected turn, for while the avowed object of the extremists was to pillory the Government for fiendish cruelty towards the Bengal detenus at Mandalay and Insein, they have only succeeded
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    JAPAN AND MEXICO.
    304 6 f IS S<r.at'' oi March 29 Mi hnson, i»f alifoi nia, asked th* oreiifn X, latioti: !«»mmitte< t i inquire into the Kporttd gram bj the Mexican Government of two million acres of land on Magdalena l,a\ I- a Mexican-Japanese syndicate. 'l he t-rt is thai the
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    FRENCH OFFICIALS CRITICISED.
    125 6 torn mission's Report on Syrian Mandate. London, \lar. 17. Qeneva. Criticism of the actions of French local officials m dealing with insurrections and unrest art- contained m. the report of the Permanent Mandates Commission on the Syrian Mandate, which <kals at some length with the situation m
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    CHAP JI KEE SENSATION.
    1348 7 HARD LABOUR FOR PRISONERS. Slips of Paper Explained. (From Our Chinese Correspondent*. A quantity of papers on which were written figures of different denominations were produced as exhibits m the Magistrate's Court, at Johore Bharu on Sunday. before Mr. F. C. Marshall, the First Magistrate, m
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    SARGENT, ARTIST AND MAN.
    426 7 The Third Annual Volume of the Old Water-Colour Society'.- Club is excellent. Its contents, letterpress, and illustrations m colour and monochrome, are of the kind most suitable for a periodical which appeals to artists and lovers of art. The articles are varied and give pleasure as
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    JAVA PRESS CABLES.
    837 7 COPYING THE DRI SES. [From X.E.I. Papers.] Padang. Apr. 22. The editor of the Warta I-I India was arrested here yesterday afternoon at the instigation of the Attorney-Gtneral on a charge of having reprinted an article appearing m the Indonesia Merdika, m which the population were calkd
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      677 7 NOTICES. JI'ST RKCEIVED. New shipment of manicure sets, artificial flowers ladies' belts and hair brands. Z. Pattara, F. High Street. -M-l :50-4 NEW SHIPMENT of Venetian luncheon sets, and othe r embroideries from Tonkin at Z. Pattern's, F. High Street. LOKE YEW AND DONOR SCHOLARSHIPS, HONGKONG UNIVERSITY. Two Loke Yew
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      645 7 TENDERS. TENDER INVITED. FEDERATED MALAY' STATES RAILWAYS. CONSTRUCTION OF TEN STEEL LIGHTERS. Tenders US invited for the construction of ten steel lighters, to cairy M ton> dcad-w-.^ht and of the following <lim< unions: Length wrnß W tBeam moulded 14 feet 6 inch*-.-Depth moulded 7 feet 6 inch. The Lighters are
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 27. 1926. The Retiring Editor.
    292 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 27. 1926. The Retiring Editor. By the Kalyan to-day there leaves for England "ii retirement Mr. Alexander William Still, who has for eighteen years been editor <>i the Straits Times. .Mr. Still has lu'on a powerful force m journalism and a valuable assei as a
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    Calcutta's Trial.
    439 8 For over three weeks the native city of Calcutta has been the scene of severe fighting between the Hindus and the Mohamedhans. Cables and reports m the Indian papers alike emphasise the gravity of the situation. So far as we can see, religion and communal antagonism are the
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    325 8 :ii Arthur :t i i National Secretary <•' \he V..M.< A. lefl Singapore by the Khybei M. Carter, the Selangoi cricketer, manager of Sungei Tamu Rstate, Tlu Yam, and Mrs. Carter, at*- leaving for a h"i:'!;i> m Euroi>€ this u.ek. Mi A. Meurani h:i~ been appointed manager of tiit- Enggor
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    362 8 TRAGEDY AT" BUTTERWORTH. EUROPEAN ESTATE MANAGER KILLED. (From Our Own Correspondent!. I'onanjr, Apr. 2\ News has be a received of th« tragic death of Mr. Noel K. Syrups, mana^i of Rivel-side Estate, Sedans, Sedan, tri a motor accident at Butterworth this nsont> in^. Enquiries made at the ofllces
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    ORDINANCE NO.24 (HOLIDAYS).
    40 8 Wit I pi nti- tci <• aTi>n No. 184.1 dati d Oct ci 1935, it hen bj notified 11 be Btrthda) i»f H Ma jest X the < 'ok nj on T l. 11 -I m Srd., L 926
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    411 8 Mr. A N. K. tiiui fUm law firm of Maxwell and Kenion. [|toh. ha* eft foi H «.ii h iliday. Mr. G. A Ht i. rd, Dist ru Judgi Penanjj, who ha': beei m spttsj :->»-i!tl\ < a; tain 1 rtram Brooke, tin Eta, a M ila Sarawak, wrai< a
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    LATEX STEALING.
    550 8 MAGISTSATITg VIEWS ON h\\, Fj ov umnci lmpi ivonmoni Ist UulUr\ ur ,i The ftionjrly eKpCeSSSd v. R. Bull, the Polue Maftetnte, c\uk two Chinese to six m-a-ment and h fine m Baajnect i theft of a dollar'^ worth if „v rubber estate at Chanjri wen BaillCUMi Court
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.
    101 8 Tht- weather condition* ■ooa wen m bad that it Majority of those irhe tui K>in present at th< £M P.m. Quite iipoMihlr be leaw I Fhe choir Managed I g ,i,m sirontrth t..,n:,b:, the programme 01 mv* c ait is tVh tha! many p■" pointed at missinc
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    MR. CHURCHILL'S BUDGET.
    241 9 ANTICIPATIONS. OAL SUBSIDY SPOILED SAVINGS. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Apr. 25. Chancellor of the Exchequer -will i his national budget statements to Boose of Commons to-morrow. No im- remissions of taxation are expected jrear, but some readjustment of bur-: ing -he past financial year the reve-
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    FRENCH FINANCE.
    28 9 Th. Chamber ul><> passed a clause estab- an indtpt-niit-nt redemption fond, I tansc I. ng r budget at nilfioBa franca expenditun ana r: lions -i- reveal*
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    RICHES OF THE PRINCES.
    64 9 [Renter a Serrke j jed a \at ite to decide whether ntire propert] of the ex-rulers should onfiscated withoul compensation. Gov- then fore ia compelled cons>titutionl 9ubnul a ;i to kne Reichstag and a ht-av> heart, however, declarn proelamatMHa that confiscation with- pensatHMi ia tpposed lothe
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    PERSIA'S NEW SHAH.
    39 9 [Keuter'- Service.] new Shah baa been crowned and the ny will bt> followed by a week's tes i tie acfuflhng the opening oi s wireless aigwt tine ilhiniinations, and fireRfeceptiona are being arranged at a Legations.
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    OBITUARY.
    26 9 OBIT UARY. I.»»nd »n. Apr. J.">. ex-Mayor Newcastle-undeT-consultins engineer to the Pekmg rate, lifelong ftriend of Sir Joseph v-h whom be beiran wor* as a miner
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    REMEMBERING GALLIPOLI.
    53 9 [British Rail i«> -Official Service.] Rugby, Apr. 23. eleventh anniversary of the landing Gaßipell was celebrated to-day, when who served m the famous twenty- division assembled on *ne Horse parade and afterward.- marched to Cenotaph, where wreaths were laid at Gesend Sir lan Hamilton, who nusaoMfer-in-cbici m GalMpoK,
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    OUR POPULAR KING.
    41 9 K\n>: reeemd B great reception from thousand spectators at the Wembley yesterday, when he presented the Association Challenge Cup to the j B W-inderers, I*o, b the cup tie deManchester City by the only goal :n 'he match.
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    31 9 and O. Khyt.er brought back a Malayan officials after Home imoag them U»imr Mr. J. Collier. Dr. ,-ahy. Dr. Poiu Dr. E. A. Struthers. Lekvster, Mr. O. T. Dusaek and Mr.
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    CALCUTTA'S CONFLICTS.
    243 9 POLICE WORN OUT. ALARMING CASUALTY LIST. [Reuter's Service.] Calcutta, Apr. 25. The branch of the European Association has proposed that the Bengal government should draft additional Europeans into the police torce, as the present Europeans have undergonf a continuous strain for the last three weeks. The Association contends
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    FRENCH IN SYRIA.
    81 9 [Keut-r's Service.] lU'irut. Apr. 26. i French troops have captured Sueida, rtu capita] of Jebel Druse, after six hours fighting. The Ihtises were estimated at 6,000 strong and desperately resisted. They lost \:'y and the French captured two guns. [Havas Service.] Beirut, Apr. 26. Sueida, the stronghold
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    TIME LIMIT ON PEACE PARLEYS.
    49 9 i Renter's Service. Ijda. Apr. 2h. The French an«l Spanish Governments have :i\ d Maj Ist as the time limit for the ncl ision of negotiations with the Kifl'i. no agreement ir.- been reachet! by then the French and Spaniards will resume the nffensfr
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    RUSSIA AND HER FRIENDS.
    279 9 "We might be glad" said Litvinoff m the course oi a much applauded speech justifyhig the conclusion of the Russo-German Treaty, **at having extracted the anti-Soviet sting from the Locarno Treaty.* 1 He declared that the new Treat) was inspired with peaceful aims, but if. as
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    48 9 The death of Sir Kenwick Shadforth Watts is announced by a Reuter wire received yesterday. He was chairman of the Shipping Federation, late President of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, and nrincipe] Representative of Shipowners on the National Maritime Board. He was horn m 1858.
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    JAVA NOTES.
    1352 9 F ECHOES OF ACHEEN. (From Our Own Correspondent). Batavia, Apr. 24. The unrest m this quarter of the N.E.I. Archipelago still continues and" on the 13th inst. another attack was made on a patrol. This ended rmxe happily than was the case with the unfortunate patrol under the
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    RACE TO THE POLE.
    65 9 LATEST MOVE. A LOT OF SECRECY. [Reuter's Service.] London, Apr. 26. The latest move m connexion with the race to the Pole is contained m a message from Oslo which states that the steamer Chantier, with the Byrd Expedition aboard, passed the Trondhjjm Fjord yesterday and
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    MEXICAN RECHAUFFE.
    66 9 [Reuter's Service.) Mexico City, Apr. 26. An echo of a celebrated case, occurred today when the Supreme Court ordered the retrial of Alejo Garcia and Francisco Ruiz who were sentenced to death for the ullejred murder of Mrs. Evans, wife of a British subject m 1924. The court
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    COAL NEGOTIATIONS.
    49 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Apr. 25. The Prime Minister remained m town over the week-end ami was engaged on «v«rk m connection with the secretary for mines yesterday, and the negotiating cur.-Miitt _-s of Itoth owners and miners will proUftbly be summoned to meet him to-morrow.
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    FLYING NEWS.
    16 9 [Reuters Service.] Saigon, Apr. 25. The Spanish airmen fiy in«r to Manila have arrived
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    155 9 Karakhan to Leave Peking. Tokyo, April 24. Chang Tso-lin's anti-Red campaign has caused M. Karakhan to leave Peking- The diplomatic corps expressed satisfaction. Mr. Minoura Confined. Mr. K. Minoura, a leadt-r of the Kenseikai Party at present m power, has been committed to prison for trial m connection
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      226 9 jflL SPECIAL i, /gjtflk CLEARANCE. 1 \>l^V Owi^g to demands on our res- |j &°Mffil tricted space, we are clearing as IbH printed voile ijmi fe|wl 7Octs, and $1 I These are new seasons goods of 5 j J I l\ the latest design and at this price constitute real
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      653 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. RHEXENOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In port TANTALUS
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      567 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES I UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. CITY OF NAPLES Hongkong, Shanghai ami -!:>pan May 10 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF VALENCIA Marseiles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Apr. 29 s.s. CITY OF
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      429 10 o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incopporatjd m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION DO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's (iovernment). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and A > > Due Umm Tonnage.
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    MISSIONARIES CURSED TO THEIR FACES.
    682 11 Chinese Christian's Ordeal at Kueilin. A missionary at Kueilin (Kwangsi province) writing to the N.-C. Daily News says The unrest and agitation m China which has been sweeping through the land with relentless force has m recent months turned against the Christian Church, and missionaries
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    CRICKET AND POLITICS.
    234 11 Ir i* pleasant to hear that our Prime Minister has accepted the earliest possible invitation to dine with the Australian cricketers after their arrival; for Mr. Baldwin is drintr something to redress th t balance. Very few K rcat party leader.- have *hown mll ch interest m
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    CHINA'S NEW MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
    458 11 His Distinguished Career. Mr. Hu Wei Teh, the new Minister for Foreign Affairs at Peking, is described by the Peking Daily News as one of the best known veteran diplomats of China. Mr. Hu has had a long and distinguished career both m China
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    PRIVATE LANDS IN THE D.E.I.
    435 11 Continuing his interesting series of articles In the "Gazette de Holland, Dr. S. Cohen i n«.w considers thr problem presented by the tracts of land m the Dutch East Indies called "particuliere landeryen" (private lands). He recalls that m the days of the Bast Indian
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    38 11 Commander H. F. B. Handley is to assume command of the sloop Magnolia, China Station, at an early date, m relief of Com- mander H. B. Robinson. D.S.O. Commander Handley was recently an executive officer at Valetta, Malta.
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    MOTOR AS EMPIRE MAKER.
    635 11 Opening up Africa. Major C. Court Treatt and Mrs. Court Treatt were to describe their Cape to Cairo motor journey at the Polytechnic Cinema Theatre, London. The occasion will be a memorable one oi its kind. A mere statement of miles traversed, and a bald mention
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    MR. WARNER TELLS OF THE ORIGIN OF THE "ASHES'
    220 11 MR. WARNER TELLS OF THE ORIGIN OF THE "ASHES' Cricketers are aften asfctd what is the meaning of the expression The Ashes, and whence did it originate. Nearly forty-four years ago Australia defeated England at the oval by seven runs. It was the first occasion on which the Australians had
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    SIR M. O'DWYER AND THE NEW VICEROY.
    240 11 SIR M. O 'DWYER AND THE NEW VICEROY. A ray vi sun.-hine dMMC out from the cola March tkf a< Lord lrwin stepped EMo tin train at Victoria Do March UMll on hiway to India. Hi< parting words weue: "'I e^ a ,unny land, and let IW h 'P*' I
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    IT'S EASY.
    146 11 Advice tv Woman Suffrage Leagu*. A writer m the lapan Advertiser liaBowe pithy advice to die lapanese RfooNM Suffrage League us follows: ■■Any trams-woman who knows Imw hi make change correctly can think up a bill as ROQd as the anti-dance bill invented by the men of the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    250 12 The master of the steamer Sembilan, on arrival m port yesterday, reported that at 5 a.m., the Takong- lipht was not burning. It was reported by the master of the Kajang that a Chinese deck passenger died on the 24th during the voyage from Zamboanga to Singapore, and
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    TRAWLER FOR AMOY.
    66 12 TRAWLER FOR A MOY. The Gorges Albert, a trawlei flying the French Rag, arrived m Singapore durinp the week-end. She has been purchased by .Mr. Tan Kah Kee for service at Amoy, it ie believed, a"hd will proceed to that p<»rt shortly. The Gorges Albert is a small vessel of
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    SHIPWRECKED CHINESE RESCUED.
    65 12 A shipwrecked fiinese was picked tip by the steamer Bintan which arrived m Singapore from EUiio yesterday. Th t -nan is believed to be one of the members of the crew of a Chinese junk, loaded with a cargo oi timber, which sank m the vicinity "t
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    THE PENANG TRAGEDY.
    95 12 I h latest news concerning the loss of the Penang, the Straits Steamship Company's vessel wined caughi fire some eight or nine miles off th<- Salton Shoal light on Phursday evening last an.! sank after burning throughout the night, is to the .-riV-i that eight persons lost
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    PASSENGERS LEAVING.
    421 12 rhe following passengers are proceeding to Europe by the "Kalyan* 1 sailing at 2 p.m. to-day the 27th inst:- Mrs. Brooke and infant, Mrs. G. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. H. George, Miss Brooke, Master Brooke, Miss M. Goldsmith, Mrs. L Wilmar, Miss Tart. Mr. K. <;. Heawood, Mr.
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    14 12 M«an relative humidity 77 n c I Evaporation ,<>6l ins Rainfall 2 .281 ins.
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      471 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MAKE LI. A (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4.512 tons.) The a.m. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins,
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      324 12 M.S. "FIONIA." Leaving 1 Singapore for GENOA and LONDON, April 29th, has still two cabins available, swing to cancellation. THE LAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., 3 Raffles Quay. s.s. GLENBEG. Consignees of cargo pfif th<- sbove yes el from London (arrived April 2Srd) arc hereby v >t i Red that General
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      112 12 Stewart's Old Scotch lift i Whisky JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTII. (Incorporated i I Singapore. Penang and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTFNO NAY. CO (Ineocponfti HOMEWARD SAILINGS H -monthly Bel < ton Ehrii and Trieste via port* throuph Bills 1 1 L*din f Levant an<i Bhefc >< I porta on the Wi
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      653 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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      364 12 <^— i I '1 PASSENGERS AKKI\ Kl>. Pei [poh; Mr. D. K. Rawford, lev, A. Kwmir. ||r. <". H. Biaxill, Mr R. C. Lapner, Mi. T. Pryn, Mr. and Mrs. Dempsey, Mr. E. Coliin. Mi. t rewe, Mrs. H. Hendriks, Mrs. Little, Mr. Gardner, Mr. EL C. Mtre tard, Mr.
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      496 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. c I Rotterdam, Hamburg, learners. Arr. Dept. r Bremen, via Colombo, Aden Amur Maru May IT May H Sodaa and Port Said. assa; Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, t Chicago Maru May 13 May JO ape Town. Rio. Santos. ?,,r Aires. |L 3 piata Maru 2Q ..r: Bombay.
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      392 13 «H^, SfEIMSHIP UH£ Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO OXDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples. Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m 110 Next Sailings.
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      653 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc.. 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YCI (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suezi s.s. BELFAST MARU due April 28. For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO., LTD Agenta:— Singapore and Paaaat K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
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    CRIME IN U.S.A.
    660 14 10,000 Murder Cases a Year. Statistics show there are 10,000 murder cases a year m the United States. The figures are for 1924. By way of contrast, it can be pointed out that m all England and Wales m 1923, with an approximate population of less than
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    EMIGRATION WITHIN THE D.E.I.
    238 14 Dr. S. Cohen, m a Dutch contemporary, discusses sonic >f the problems with which thi Netherlands East Indies Gov< rnment have had to deal m connection with the over-population of Java. The writer refers to the tww distinct kinds of emigration devised to relieve the surplus.
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    20 14 Life m the twentieth century is going to be a purgatory for the man m a black coat. Dean Inge.
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    INCOME TAX ON JAVA FIRM.
    571 14 Liabilities of Agents. Judgment was given m the House of Lords an March 23 m the appeal of Maclaine and Co. (as London .•tirrht< of Maclaine, Watson, iinl < <>.. of Java), m which the question raised was whether the Java firm exercised trade within
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    THREE MILLION SIXPENCES?
    152 14 This Bounds picturesquely exaggerated until one realises that, even m the rubber reaction, paper profits were reduced to nemarfcabk extent, and the fall led to universal regret on thy part >f Rubber ihareholders (.hat they had neglected to win the opportunities for getting out at what subsequent
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    62 14 The luxury hitherto denied to Pool Guards m the London district, nanu'ly, robber heels and soles, will henceforth be permitted under the order of Major General the Lord Ruthvin. with (he object of easing marching on hard roads. The War office has not yet been induced to make an official
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    ALL FOR LOVE.
    170 14 p cleric t hii a yuuriL" mar 1 >h. :x phd |i I ding group was disclo& inquest r Brixtoi ed at Port i I mm HI employed at ttu >ad. >(,(;-■• h< n»turni I England, her house at Chinffford. !i» i at: < d wn Ui
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      339 14 It^s not a Secret!— This is what it is *V^ First the juice of choice grapes from the sunny south everyone likes jK§!BLJxskri grapes. Then the finest and most VjT\^^E^S highly concentrated extract of beef. VJy^\>^^ And then extract of malt, which has A-LiQQ such high nutritive value and is
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      33 14 ;J If A Up lit 11 Pocked m Tins of 5O and Packets of 10 T_]^2HHHHHHHIHH>HHH!HHHH>Hb^^ T>us advcrtisrnaeni mmmeA hy the British American fobacCß Co.. iStrai's) Lid tltwtii un i1 m f rr:»«di
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    ERASER & CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    590 15 ERASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY. APRIL 26th. [Figures m brackets show the issue value „j hare m doll ars unless otherwise marked.] MINING. r buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 38s 60s Batang Padang Tin ($1) 80 8° Hitam Tin 1 37% 40 1£ dris 55s 6d 56s bd Kamunting
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    114 15 The Chinese community of British Malaya are giving a farewell banquet to Sir VV. George Maxwell, X.8.X., C.M.G., at Kuala Lumpur on Monday. May 3rd. During the year 1925 Canada produced 9,791,359 pounds of maple sugar, which at an average of 17 cents per pound, had a total value pf
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    EXCHANGE.
    49 15 Bank 4 BUS. 4 H-.:_ Bank demand 2 3 16-tt Private credit.- 3 m.s. 4■ France, demand L6SO India, 1". T. IW Hongkong, demand '■'> px. l>:-. Yokohama, demand llfi Java, demand 140 i Bangkok, demand 79^>, Bar Silver London Bank of England Rate 5 px. Sovereign, Bank Baying.
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    PRODUCE.
    199 15 April 26. Tin 125 Tons Gambier l-. ||;l Flake Tapioca Pearl Sago Small 7.26 Copra H- v Copra Sundried 12.00 Opium. Benares ant 4.00 C Rice, Liar. 2 Hin Cha/i Mark Red Eagle New) 330 Rice, Siatr. old No 1 °>W Rice. Raniiuon Birtan Rice, Rangoon Sio'ia Rice, Sia::i
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    55 15 DAILY PRICES CUURENT. April 26th, l!»:!«i. 1- o'clock noon Buyers Sellei R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C F Spot Standard R.S.S. Spot On Tender May 82 Mas June K1 4 K2 July Sept. N -1 1, Vlarkt't: Steady Latest Cab!.- London Spot Sheet 23d V..,t. Spot
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    SZE HAI TONG BANK.
    289 15 The proceedings <<i the meeting of the Sze Hai Tong Banking and [nsurance Cohave been forwarded to us:— The nineteenth annual general meeting of shareholders was held at the registered office. No. 5H Chulia Street, Singapore, on Saturday, April 24th at 1 p.m. The Chairman Mr.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    45 15 THK EXCHANGES. [British Radio Oflii-.ai Service] llgby, Apr. 2<>. Parts mi 1 Xrw Iforlt 1.*****; Hi mi hi L 35.1725; Amsterdam L2.1L375; Milan 12m.:<; Bombay Ls. S L3-I6<t; Slianyhai Zm. lO I,^1 Hongkong 2«s. I'^-i.: Pokohama U. LI S ■<•■■ Silvei 2;» '.J.
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    MACPHAIL & CO., LTD'S REPORT
    210 15 M ACPHAIL CO., LTD'S REPORT Singapore, \pnl LNi. Rubber. cts. 'I m.- c2iV.i 10b. Local 138. L 25 tone 1 Robbers.— Shares are lirni N> v S< 1 dais have buyers at 3j07% and \iaiaka Pindas at 5.10. I'iu Beauts are quoted 77 and Ifentakabs at 57 80. ECundonsrs olßei
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    286 15 ROSE M ACPH AIL CO'S REPORT. 1 1.. H. Macphaih. Sinjrapor«\ vpril 2«'> •:uh!;-r. U 1 l«l. Up "Ad. I. 1.. 1 Tin. £26! 10s. Ih<- rubber sharp n.. tive wit! iju< ti)U«;is ruatked wi all round consequent <>n the news receh d nej arding Etestri I policy. Mining: shares
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    223 15 RU BBER AND TIN RETURNS. S((.s: Brown. Phillips <£ Stewart (Peaang Perak River Valley, 21,105; Jaru, 1 7 .4 J Semanggol, 21,026. Sees: Adamson, Gilnllan <v Co. < r-->.;.rip". > Rahman Hy<l. Tin. 800 i»ks. Sees: Derrick Co. AJoi Gajah, L 1,750; Ayer Pauas, 15,000; Au.-t ralasia. 9,700; Balgownie, :T.»
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      467 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. -Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LlMlTED(lncorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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      390 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y.loo,ooC,*fl (folly paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice- President: R. Ichincmiya, Ei« DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi. Esq. K. Tataumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. Watanabe, Esq T. Okubo, Esq.
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      437 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 leaned and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling 4,F00,00G Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang Deputy Chairman W. H.
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      37 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCF (Incorporated m Enjr'and by Royal Chartc A. F). 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    FOOTBALL.
    475 16 S.C.C. DEFEAT HAWKINS. An Interesting Match. Although the S.C.C were without Wallu h. Craik. Lambert on the injured list Smith and Tait, they proved just strong enough Co gain the verdict m an interesting gam* against the Hawkins on the Padang yesterday, an odd goal m three separating Urn
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    CASHIER'S UNSUCCESSFUL APPEAL.
    253 16 A Chinese cashier, Tan Teck Kang, employed m a sundry good> shop m Bukit Timah Road, wnp had pleaded guilty m the Police Court to a charge of criminal breach of tru>t, appealed to the Chief .Justice. Sir William Murison, yesterday morning. i>n the ground that the
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    THIRTY-SEVEN APPELLANTS.
    114 16 The appeal by thirty-seven Chin se who had been convicted m the PoKcc Court OH a charge <>f membership of an unlawful society was down for h army before the i'hief Justice. Sir William Murison. yesterday morning. Mr. Claude da Silva. wh > has been inatnicted by the
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    799 16 THE LI N DON CUP. On Saturday afternoon the Puteh challenged the Ella-Dorothy for the Lundon Cup. The race was sailed m a strong breeze, the Puteh starting reefed down, and getting into trouble later with her spinnaker. In lowering the latter, the main halliards were
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    END OF A FAMOUS CHASER.
    72 16 Sergeant Murphy Destroyed. London, Apr. 16. After a lonjr and romantic rareer the 16--year-old 'chaser, Sergeant Murphy, came to n traeric end to-day. He skidded rounding 'ho bend m the West Scot land 'chase at Bogside '^nd broke his hind leg and was '"stroyed Serjeant
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    SWIMMING.
    403 16 V.MC.A. MAY CARNIVAL. A reminder is given of the V.MC.A. May swimming carnival to be held at the Association's Fort Canning swimming pool on Saturday next. The preliminary heats, which were held during the week-end, produced some excellent times and the swimming generally indicates the excellent typ" of sport
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    SERVICES NOTES.
    109 16 GOLF The f?olf match between H.Ms. Hawkins and the Royal Artillerj and Royal Engineers on Sunday \\;t-. unfortunately, spoilt I rain, and had to be abandoned after nine holes, at which point H.M.S. Hawkins was leading. Thi- result of tin !>rst nine holes was as follow?: Commander dray
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    KEEPEL GOLF CLUB.
    91 16 Championship 1926. The resuli of the Championship is .i--follows: Winner. S. C. Campbell 77. plus 74, l'-i. Runner-up. H. I. Jones 78, plus B\, 159. "Duffers Cup." The qualifying round for the above Cup will be played on Saturday and Sunday, May Bth. and l«th.. hy handicap
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    80 16 Douglas Grant, whj won the Surrey Amateur polf championship at Sunnintrdale ;m Saturday, was holder of the title m 1924 He also held the West of England champ ionship title for three years from 1923. In 1923 he reached the semi-final of the British Amateur championship. Winner of the Royal
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    71 16 Ord< rs for week ending Sunday, May 2nd. Tuesday, 27th. Signalling and Ambulance Classes, Headquarters; 5 p.m. Wednesday, 28th. Enrolment of Twelfth Troop. Geylang English School, 5 p.m. Band Practice, Headquarters. Friday, 30th. Route March. All Troops parade Fort Canning- Road, back of Y.M. C.A., 8.15 p.m.,
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    245 16 LEAGUE POSITIONS— AND ONE TO GO! The positions of the leading and last clubs m the English and Scottish Leagues to date are as follow- The curtain falls on L: ague football on Saturday. Division I. Huddersfield 4123 711 J0 56 57 Arsenal 40 21 12 7 83
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    RUGBY UNION MATCHES.
    56 16 London, Apr. 17. Th*- following are the results of Rugby I Union matches: Bristol !'>• Bath 6 Cross X ys B, Newport Harlequins 28, P'mouth. Ser. 12. Leicester 14, Blackheath Neath 12, Devonport Ser. 9 Northampton 50, Old Blues B. Aberavon 6, Pontypool B. Cardiff 19, Swansea
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    NORTHERN UNION MATCHES.
    43 16 |.ond«m. Apr. 17 The following are th»- r» -ult- of NorthiTn Union mat hea played to-day: Wakefield T. 30, Bramlej s Warrington 34, Salford l Leeds 20, Batlej Leigh 25, Broughton R. Rochdale B, Widnes. 16. Swinton 21, Hull Kingston
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    72 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULT. Profession Pairs (semi-final). Smith and Ha/t 11 beat Cooper and De j Stuers, >'< 0, 6— 1. Championship. Sinclair vs. Smith. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Championship (< .mi-final). Hunt vs. Hug^ins. De Stuers vs. winn. r of Sinclair an<i THURSDAY'S TIES. Profession lair* (Final.). Griffith-Jones and Pash
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    HOCKEY.
    54 16 The following will represent the V.M.C A. vs. R.A.M.C. to-day on the V.M.C.A. [ground at Telok Ayer:- R. H. Pennefather^ [E. (J. Wheatley and R. Lyne; H. S. Dun lean, C. D. Smith and A. G. Armstrong; If. Catchatoor, A. N. Katyal, H. 0. Stack (Capt); E. V. Smith
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    140 16 Programme of Drills. Tuesday.— .">. ls p.m. Drill Hall. S.R.A. <v). Laying etc Eurasian Company. Drill, Dress, Drill Order, Tunics and Caps. Ch!nese Company. Platoon Training; Dress Drill Order (Helmets). S.V.F. Ambulance, Stretehtr Drill. Wednesday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.V.F. Ambulance, Squad Drill and Stretcher Drill. S.R.A.
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      179 16 NO HOME IS COMPLETE Moutrie Piano CALL OR WHITE FOR FREE ILLUSTRATED PRICE LIST S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD "SUREGRIP" I RIM FRICTION CLUTCH The most improved and accessible Rim Friction Clutch yet manufactured. Noteworthy features of this C luteh are: (1). REMOVABLE SLIPPERS without disturbing either the rim body
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