The Singapore Free Press, 6 May 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press V) CENTS. SINGAPORE S.S., THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1926. NO. 11,790.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    292 1 Although, as was expected, the strike is causing the greatest inconvenience m Grgit Britain, the people are settling down to make the best of a bad business Page 9. The transport problem m London is being solved, volunteers working a skeleton train and 'bus service Page 9.
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    LOADED CABLES.
    797 1 The recent visit of the cable shin < olonia -lit here, tv lay new type of table betwct'ii Cooos and Perth, tends interest this pait of the ■peach of the Chainnai ol the Telegraph Maintenance Co.:— On the occasion of our last tcueral me«tini: Mr. Colin Campbell, who
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      99 1 W I K G LOO N G THS kECO<iMSEp HOI'SE for EIIMI'KAN TROPICAL SiITS. S2, lli<i!l STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, May BtK. Race Dinner and Dance Extension till 2 st.m. i i i t Work of Unequalled Excellence Distinguishes the REMINGTON QUIET 12. FRASER NEAVE, LTD. Shrewd Judges S\l Iv
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      119 1 JLjMJj L LJ O PROVE THE DIFFERENCE Comparison conclusively proves relative value. Comparison is the basis upon which we offer the modern Royal Typewriter. THE ROYAL WILL DO MORE WORK AND BETTER WORK FOR A LONGER TIME WITH I ESS EFFORT AND AT LESS Sole Agents f\°NfL° Ltd -11, Collyer
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      154 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Orlik pipes, liaynard and Co.- Page 1. Insurance Companies 1 notice Page 7. Special race dinners iri Adelptri Page 1. Shipping notices on pages 10. 12 and LS. Notice to telephone subscribers Plage <• 11 Trovatore at Theatre to-night— Page 2. Latest small ads and notices on pages
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      14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.
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      131 1 THE WEEK. Thtirxihiy, 6th. High Water. 3^l a.m.. 8.46 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. P. and O. homeward mail loaves. Phil. Orchestra. Meet. Hall. S.IS pm. 11 Travatore, Vie Thettre, 9^o p.v.. Friday, 7th. Hiph Water, "..44 a.m.. T.T." ji..ni. P. and O. homeward mail (train). Dutch homeward
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    OPIUM IN JAVA.
    381 2 In "1: v cean" I'or March— that heauti- j fatly oated monthly printed m Jaya i m ;;n :.r: ■■> entitled "Industrial Java" is given a scription of the State Opium Pac- tory, apparently is t>n .i very largo scale. the main road from Batavia t<> Biutenx
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    F.M.S. GAZETTE.
    205 2 ap] Got ire notified m th< "Gait tO T H. B :1.. Officer, Sin^a] re, to 3 preon, S I <j. I>• < a Mcd -1 •r, Malayan M R E. Pil to be an ,P. W. I.: Mr. P. i V ■;<>•: f Po M \V. H.
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      14 2 THE SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY Shipehaitdlers, Shipbrokers, Comraission Agents. om c MAYNARD'S BUILDINGS 16 Battery Road.
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      189 2 VICTORIA THEATRE To-Night at 9.30 p.m. A. CARPI Presents THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERAS COMPANY FULL ORCHESTRA— BALLET AND FULL CHORUS. TO-NIGHT II Trov&tore FRIDAY, MAY 7th CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA AND PAGLIACCI SATURDAY, MAY Bth MADAM BUTTERFLY MONDAY. MAY 10th CARMEN TUESDAY, MAY 1 lth LA BOHEME WEDNESDAY, MAY 12th FAUST THURSDAY,
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      787 2 PAVILION. From Thursday, 6th to Tuesday. 11th May. "ON WITH THE DANCE." "BUILDING WINNERS" (An Interesting Sportlight). THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. EVE'S AND EVERYBODY'S FILM REVIEW. LAURA LA PLANTE AND EUGENE O'BRIEN TM uL Dangerous Innocence rkL From the Novel "ANN'S AN IDIOT." From Liverpool to Bombay her innocence was
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      336 2 From Wednesday, sth to Monday, 10th Ma>. ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) In the Second Show commencing 9 p.m. A SAMUEL GOLDWYN— HENRY KING PRODI. Released by the United Artists' Corporation. An adaptation of the Novel by Olive Biggins Prout Featuring BELLE BENNETT. Supported by Alice Joyce, Louis
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      24 2 PIANOS, PLAYER-PIANOS ORGANS AND MUSICAL INSTRI NT OF ALL KINDS AT GME iftl REDUCED PRICE> TIME PAYMENTS AMUNCB* w. j. gaTrcia 219, ORCHARD W4D
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1556 3 THE PROJECTED I. R. A. RISING? (From Our Own Correspondent). j Dublin, Apr. (i. Whatever the chief minds of the I.X.A. wcr: thinking cf, the seifcure of the arms ami munition dump m a stable m Kinj? Street last weak knocked it on the head. The King
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      200 3 A WATCH THAT YOU WOULD BUY AT H)^ for a POUND ST ERLING is Sold, RENE ULLMANN L, High Street, Singapore. j^^^*^^^^^^ V! justed for all /sS^y^i "Ear MV-t\ (THE PEST IS TO COME AND SEE at RENE ULLMANN 1 .000 patterns of watches and jewellery. Wsmi* Spedof Peseta ft|.
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      140 3 I A New Triumph m Record Protection I THF SAPP- PTT P I SUPERLATIVE rf^iT M 7 YOUR PAPERS PROTFPTION X X^ B^ I I I l^y m I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED V*.' V^i_r' V S **a' H^^f H,-^. «i^-j- ~^.ir ■■■MM i^^F COOKERS XT Tj iji XI JL XV
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    TOLD BY THE CAMERA
    286 4 j( opy right. Bj ..r increment irttk l'aily Graphic WASHING THE CHOIR BOYS' I KKT. Cardinal Bourne, m VK minster, performinß the Barter oeremonj c»l Hrashinf A. feet ftfced other children at PTestmiiurtjei I tthedral [Copvripht. Isy arr&ngpmeni with Dull) dn*phici. A LONDON HOLIDAY CROWD. One
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      66 5 ~^J| fI^mHUHB H^^Hiß I 1 r^ H H P mA# 1^ d' I KJ JL JLU JLv JL VV I |j I Adx a siono tne elasTit* fcMM^^_ J \w&^^ aJ m^ "Tough luck, old chap; but if you used Goodyear /^Lr <^/^T^"X? r Til A T"i T^ T^ i-V
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    270 6 In addition to a selection of new fiction the undernoted works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. A Q —The Swing m Golf, illus. Beamish (A.E.) First Steps to Lawn Tennis, illus. Binyon (L.) Ed. The Letters
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    148 6 Peking Politics. (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi st-mbun.-ha. > Tokio, Ma\ 2. [j is reports d fi om Peking that Di Yi.;inir Yue-ching, x- 1 *i s> r. has rejected •hi ofFei to form a abinet. Shanghai to Save Three Chinese Councillors. The Shanghai foreign community, at
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    ATCHING SNAKES AT A RUPEE EACH.
    291 6 I; is surprising how man) people, who havi lived m India a long time, are credulous about the genuineness of the skill of the professional shake catchers. Hhi their work is done so publicly that it is difficult for them to practice any deceit,
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    24 6 Mr. K. Kathiravelu, formerly a teacher m Singapore for over five years, has been appointed an assistant master at the Government English School, Muar.
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      151 6 ~~"^^^^fi^&^J^^Sjr^r lilt l^m^^r^m^m^F^m^^^. vi 111 If >v have not received a copy J/aOJ' please -end us your nam c and address > V' and v^e will post a catalogue by \Lt/^^ ISttAA£ X Ivi I^l I V^Dl^3Mm I Bit 1 I i IflllY "T L^ [> V II \T* I
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      386 6 A Spay id (T Ist I treatment JS at hand I >fKOtNOW5 k npHE benefits to be derived from .^fe^ POWDER treatment at Carlsbad, Manenbad. M Nau:u'im or any of the famous jffi Coniinema Spas are brought w :hin H^ Phis highly agieeable effervescent *n|l| m&S^' saline is had the
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    MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    687 7 Singapore, May 5. Business during- the period under review has been considerably curtailed by the pofr>m tical situation, and industrial unrest a1 home. Notwithstanding the declaration oi ti. a general strike the rubber market closes firm with an upward tendency, and it is anticipated
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    463 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Ma\ 5 ti. The Strike new proceeding In Grt Britain has had a depressing effect on t local market, though contrary to expect tions, values have been well-maintain* 0 The April Export figures <>f 23,700 to lt against a considerably higher the estims (re
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      508 7 BUSINESS CARDS. RY SETON. HBER MANSIONS. ORCHARD ROAD. J THE CURIOSITY SHOP. 2 Please Send for the Illustrated catalogue of Musical Instruments. SEASON CO., LTD. 111 and 113. North Briiore Road. i FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. •EXPERT UNDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE 75. N> CARS FOR HIRET Great Reduction in Kates ASIATIC IMOTOR
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      781 7 EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exehang* Banks will be closed at noon un Ract> lii> ys, mk and 13th May J± 12-3 LOKE YEW AND DONOR SCHOLARSHIPS, HONGKONG UNIVERSITY. T*o Uk« Yew Scholarships, which provide rree board and tuition, and one Donor ScholarJttip, which provides free tuition, at the •m-ersity of Hongkong,
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      879 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Wax Polished Teak Household n Furniture etc. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's Saleroor Xo. 30 Chulia Street. On Saturday, 8th May at 10.30 a.m Now on view. CHEONG KOOX SENG CO., j Auctioneers AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Teak and Canton Blackwood e r
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      1205 7 BURMAH OIL Co., Ltd., RANGOON. ALL TYPES OF MOTOR LUBRICATING OILS NOW OBTAINABLE AT LOW PRICES From the Distributing: Agents THE SCOTIA LUBRICATING OIL CO. 10 Robinson Road Particulars on Application. General Agents BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. Estate of Shaik Abdullah bin Ahamad bir Ali bin Ahmad bin Obudh Al- >
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    51 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. SINM LAIR. At Maternity Home, Penang, on th. Lsi May, to Mr and Mrs. S. G Sindaii Sungei Ular Estate, Kulim Kedah, h son. ST I RRO< X At Srpnng Vallej E tate Nilai. on the 2i d M i and Mn. J. N S n i
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1926. Nil Desperandum.
    650 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1926. Nil Desperandum. Always provided one lives long enough one ran generally expect to see obviously desirable things done, and that even though the doer may have to be Government. We have come across two instances of thi.- *>1 late which confirm our belief
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    The New Twakow Rules.
    466 8 A curious point has arisen m regard to the new rules which have been Gazetted m connection with the survey and certification of cargo twakows. It is hardly necessary to go very fully into the matter but it may be said brieflj that for a great
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    205 8 TAMIL MIUDKUKK TO HANC. < From Our Own Correaponilenl I IVnanu. May The trial of Sinnaftit— y, the Tamil wt; was charged with the double murder tf mother and dautfliter. grasa-cutteri on tin Byram Entate, «;i- concluded to-daj wh n accused was found X »ilty bj »peciaJ jury
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    439 8 Mr 11. V ci i ers, of Kuala Utntpor, left Ei gland bj I < Fi< nit. I >! < ameron is on bia •;> i t t r Dr. Mai askilL, who Bine !>> U.\ In h hai been carrying on tbi practici Ptitfrk ;>';'! Ed M.M A- fai
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    ITALIAN OPERA
    290 8 It is but natural, peffaftpi the optnm 9& Vei-!:, the gtevtuftt 0 lian op<M atic compost :>. ould c ly In Urn repertoire of v [talfai Dunns the pMMt tisfl of < pany Wt have listened v. >• their Eatwpretfttioai i:. "Aida. Last nipht Ifcfe ..mpan;. <-(iuall\ meritorious
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    STELLA DALLAS AT ALHAMBRA.
    72 8 Hrhicfa r i. .n.. itk m• i Mod -low the 1 of the wholt- picture but sit is slightly long I rw b interest In no! tacktet ad ion, bui I i splendid :i- really ondi rt Fhc i asl 'i. hi J ll< i an.
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    46 8 i A.i ttiur into c* *nmercta U inflate.: b| < ti Japanese Commercial Miwnn Muxun, m Calcutta v .<- Militarx 1 raining 1: ofiW iail\ UIIMMIIfeCa I AssocuM ion ill Im cownu Lsl t»f lvi) and that conscription parfod a: a announce rocm will Involv* 01
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    MEXICAN OIL.
    36 8 I Router. S-r-. Renter Rifthorftat^vi Ij 1 1 -•an nil drcfes m im w d euracs "f the fatpfttcfe ft the ctft-c: that 111 X and the Miilisli 1.. B M (i xi^aii petrolMin
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    CRUISERS TO NICARAGUN.
    32 8 [Bottter*f Bvwlm Washington. Cruisers have be** ..r.ierc! I B Nicaragua, m »f*l l» »fe| U interests as the N uarak'ua; I declared that a slat* of IWM I 5
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      121 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S J PETER DAWSON WHISKY IS AGAIN OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS OK LCALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong.] (Incorporated m Shanghai). SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG. IPOH AND KLANG. PATRONISED j& J» f]^^ BY ROYALTY. FOR THE BEST OF EVERYTHING IN vr
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      41 8 I mm P^ W I AGENTS; I W. R. Loxley Co. PEARS I 1 GOLDEN SERIES. L JUST RIGHT FOB THE CLIMATE l:§ co MW± r^»A ill 00 JpSpMp&. ill o^o^y^ W'[ \%.C .C.HIBKRT ICO '^MJ LONDON,^'/ Adamson, (iiltillan Co., Ltd.
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    ORGANISING TRANSPORT.
    119 9 I HEERY LONDONERS. kKIX€ THE UEST OF THINGS. f ßeuters Service.! London. May gn it ia unl, the second day of thall the loads to the dty are ftith traffic, chi.Hy an endless pro- a: ca« and food lorries, yet i a are very different twelve F«sterdaj took
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    SPORT HINDERED.
    37 9 B Service.] National Hunt Committee ings under the ex- etinga will be nrther aotiee. This does 1 r meeting no* m it< Ca ridge \s. Mid- M es< i rr has final day's ra g.
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    PROVINCES GETTING TO WORK.
    67 9 I [Renter's Service.] I London, Ma> I *ay services are operating m I and S nrnemouth. r >wspapers has een I number of cow I m n< in- east* ardifl Glasg* I ■■■-'■> pescr arc nti- 3 London financial re published n itt the stock ai
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    FRENCH PRESS COMMENT.
    25 9 •..<-•:,: on the rePal -ays thai the man m cii i» peoples acl a time. t doubi that < i ultimately that the strike
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    FRUIT SHIPS HELD UP.
    40 9 ft* oter Sen ■<•*■. 1 Paris, Ma\ B gne stato s thai a i steamers laden tatoes From Spain I I from Provence ha.-> entirely powi likely to be involved at Sain: Q v. have struck work
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    FALL IN FRANCS.
    47 9 S London, Ma\ .">. laps* occurred Belt- i whic] opened at 153 and Fren opening ai 1 Paris, May I the IS ;ittr:l)Ut -d to i.-h ban] bolster up sterling, fact that tbe strike b bound to v Pi fa exporters, and uKiDtal trade eenerally.
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    EN ROUTE TO THE POLE.
    16 9 I a* fiingrad. May .">. \'.,rore left for Spitsbergen at 9.38 ndng.
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    STRIKE RESULTS.
    360 9 I SOME. B IT >l AKESHIPTs MANY. [Reuter's Service.] Th London, May 4 I* He combined clerical staffs of the unanl and W h c Star unloaded Ma»t iAI i Uthami)Um <>" arrival from a Beet oi charabancs. T Paris, May 4 an extraordinary influx of pas--1.^:;; rT
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    TEMPORARY TRANSPORT
    130 9 Rugby, >la> J. 8 p.m. The emergency transport arrangements have worked to-da^ tvith efficiency. 1 rnplete schemes for the provision of milk t.-ier perishable i*ommudities were put into operation this morning. The authorities have '"een hard pressed to deal with preat crowd of volunteer workers, representing all classes
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    LABOUR ARRANGEMENTS.
    139 9 CLANS GATHER. SAKLATV ALA'S ESCAPE. [Reuter's Service.! London, May 4. Saklatvala has been remanded at Bowstreet t.ii Thursday on a charge of an inflammatory speech at a May-day demonstration m Hyde Park, m which, according to a detective shorthand writer, he incited the army t > revolt and
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    FOREIGN MOVES.
    157 9 fßeuter's Service. 1 Amsterdam, May 4. Th< International Federation of Trade- unions has not yet received an application from the British T.U.C. but haw made preparations for financial and mural support immediately an application is received. Washington, May t. V\ illiam Green, president of the American federation of
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    IN THE LORDS.
    185 9 [British Radio Official Service]. Rugby, May i. 8 p.m. In ;hl House of Lords, Lord Salisbury made a statement of the historj of the events leading up to the present crisis. He said that m fac< >i a threat to the whole nation contained m the order
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    SHIPPING AFFECTED.
    146 9 [Renter's Service.] Rotterdam, Maj I. The Batavier Line ha> suspended it.London service ami other lines are contemplating similar action. Exporters i.; vegetables and meats and dairy produce have already suspended shipments to England. The Hook of Holland services to Harwich will be suspended after to-night. Ksson. May I.
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    HOOLIGANS ABOUT.
    67 9 [Renter's Service.] London, May .">. There were nasty scenes m Dockland, East London, when the hooligan element 1 interfering with suspicious mad transport early m the day become more reckless m the evening-, indiscriminately stopping and disabling lorries i-.nd other vehicles. The police were reinforced and charged with
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    60 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, May 4. S p.m. The Prince of Wales is returning to London from Biarritz. On reaching Paris he chartered an aeroplane t<- fly the rest of the journey. [Reuter's Service.] London, May i. Fhe Prince of Wales has arrived by aeroplane
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    65 9 [Renter's Service.] New York. May .">. The Stock Exchange opened weak with considerable selling. The British striketended to restrict trading. Cotton and wheat futures receded fractionally. Amsterdam, May 5. Mr. Brown, secretary of the International Federation of Trade-unions, has arrived unexpectedly via Antwerp and is now busily engaged
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    SWORD OBJECTED TO.
    60 9 [Router's Service.] Lahore. May 1 The. controversy eeTitring round the famous Lawrence statue, which has more than once led to a breach of the peace, has apparently ended m the action of the Government m altering the offending inscription "Will you be governed by the pen or
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    BUDGET LEGISLATION.
    414 9 MANY ITEMS PASSED. LABOUR RESERVES CRITICISM. [British Radio Official Service]. Rugby, May 4, 8 p.m. The House of Commons was to-day occupied with various budget resolutions, imposing new duties. In view of th e fact that these resolutions will later be incorporated m the annual finance bill, upon
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    HELPING PROHIBITION.
    348 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Itujrby, May 4. 8 p.m. I Correspondence between tht- British :um! I nited States Governments is issued regarding the administrative measures which the British authorities have offered to as- 1 1 sist m the prevention of liquor smuggling I I into the United States.
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    U.S. AND HAGUE.
    42 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, May 4. Piesident Coolidge declared that the con- ditions m Europe are unfavourable to calling a third Ha^ue Conference, notwith- i standing- that participation therein might j be beneficial to the United States m many ways.
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    22 9 Mr. W. Lewis and Mr. H. Worthington Wilson of Medan, Sumatra, are proceeding 1 to England at the end of this week.
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      182 9 i m iIEAN i > MANILA VA iJf A MANILA J: CIGARS Z CIGARS f m Trulpa Cigar J i "1 PERFECTOS Per box of 25 i'KK X S:U \,,i JrlA AMERICAN BOUQUETS 25 1.50 |fi m l ESPECIALLES 25 7 5 BT REGALIA PERFECTOS 73 Z" HIGH LIEE IX
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      486 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY h^'PERIY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW (via GENOA AND HAVRE). WEEKLY SERVICE-LONDON AND N. CONTINENT.^^ t PATROCLUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow May ADRASTUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg J* VERIONES
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      483 10 Ellerman Bucknall I Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. M CITY OF NAPLES Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan May HOMEWARDS, y -ITV OF SINGAPORE London, Antwerp, Rotterdam HTY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London,
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      319 10 P O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAWO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIEN^aTsTEAM "J™*™" C LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL *ER\ ICL. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Go^rnmnu). *> rV nnM HOMEWARDS OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. Mar.,,!^. London and Antwerp. Far Chin, and Japan. <)r Uaxe SSn S 8
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    OUR SPORTS LETTER.
    1570 11 >•- ib di> p a more than ordinarily clever bowler. lithe West Indies send a team over bete I would like the ILC.C. to give them at least three Test matches. They deserve i Every man of them is k. en. and an exceptionally good spoilsman, and
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    10 11 Tlu> meat mistake '"^■-"iucatin* „u p ak( '<'<^ay is Djambi
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      407 11 notioe. •'i, r nt p<^r rent. Cumulative Preferen h a< i «T <***«** i.,n,,., Nt ly $5,000,000 "Hi, PitiTnP?i r 611 the rate of Eight 1H» Ti a.v ESQ. o Nort *f™ Road, Penang. 'OHN MiDDLETOji sFm ESQ^fs^ Rre s t t Malacca l! l! "IB PAGE BSQ ,t as
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      947 11 by manufacturer after a sluLjhad^et "n iVih f business was steadUy recovering from the coll s earS' earS 1923 aml 1924 intend with the trade depressfon which 1921 but had for the yea,- 1925 indicate the possibi L™, Ma aya Th<! rofite adequate capital, operating m the fou pri Lipa,
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
    63 12 (By Courtesy of the Government Health Officer). For the t\\v f four hours ending midFiighi May 4th. Max shade temp 89.6 F Mm. shade temp 76.5 F Mean shade temp 81.8 F Max. sun radiation 152 F Mm. tjrass radiation 70 F Sea temperature 81 F Mean wet
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      486 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 MARELLA (7,375 tone) and MALABAR (4.512 tons.) The B.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      884 12 SHIPPING NOTES. The Master of the Atjeh reports that he sighted a submerged lighter m Latitude 1.13.5. North, Longitude 104.45.6 East, m the Singapore Strait, at 2.20 p.m. on May 3rd. Included m the long list of passengers caving by the Macedonia to-morrow are Sir George and Lady Maxwell. H.
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      463 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said. Marseilles from Singapore. ANGERS IC.OOO bom May 19 PONTAINEBLEAU 17,000 tons May 23 AMAZON E 11,000 tons Juno 'I OUTWARD MAILS. To Saigon, Hon^kon^, Shanghai and Japan. ANGKOR 11.000 tons May IT To Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. COMPIEGNE 17.000 ton:- May
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      144 12 Stewart's Old Scotch Whisky Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. Im atpscmti I I Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO. Incorporate! m It:. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-month.y wrvioc for Br i and lYfiCCte v;a pOCti ftk Up C»T| I through B:!is of Lad:n^ cr I Levant an<i Black
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      588 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremhan, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi
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      449 13 O. S. K. Line L, ndon, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Ste«mer 8 Arr tPort'sudanTd Porfsa^ 0 Maru May 17 May 18 ombassa; Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Delagoa Bay, Durban t Ch M I^r-ban C^pe Town, Santos, R io f ChlCa|fo Ma May 18 May 10 and Buenos Aires. IVanvr, Cobmbo, Bombay p Plata
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      368 13 tSSBOSsi fj^k i I |^B> £21 \j(%fZM F^M LSI TPa^r KaErv JHK^ steamship line s^£3* Round-the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE O.LBURX E R S NO COAL DUST. NO ONDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINBfia na Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria. NapJes. <ienoa and MarseUlas. From xNew York these fine new liners continue on
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      345 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc.. U, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICF TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPH,? AND BALTIMORE m. BELFAST MARU SU o ms. SILVERFIR In Port P GUTHRIE TcO^TD Agenu:— Sinrapore and Pnu, K. P. M. (incorporated m Holland) .l_f AIAVIA RE 1
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    PARISIANA.
    1100 14 LEGS \M» IHK BISHOP. (From Om Own Correspondent.) I p n Paris, Yesterday, however, a Right Ri rerend, complete with gaiters, n and a corded and tasselled gloss) r. -a- nded nis way along the boule m. ■■vtr caur.-n g „1 heed". Later, the circumspect wring to fa» mated
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    ANTI-SEMITIC CRIME IN GERMANY.
    136 14 Ghoulish Outrage In Jews' Cemetery. Berlin, >l»r. 31. A strange trial came to an end at Erfuri to-day. The accused were three youthful members of the Viking League, an antiSemitic Nati-.nalist organisation. They had wrecked nearly a hundred tombstones m the Jewish cemetery overnight. This piece
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    20 14 I would rather .u ri out into the jungle alone than stand up before an audience.— Lady (Richmond) Brown. 1
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      95 14 Hcil\Z /hT Varieties, a" 1 -HHI B. Hr^uiHHifll A\ wh^K -E 1 -HMwa M^^^v s^£ /*^Bm£o3c*^H /^VN ff-3l > •—^m H3/ir»v jfc~; e& JBv*Ct«%H(.-^HI a CiiHW P Bp^^sA v^^xVßl )^^^bssß A V BM I I ___m^B w^tzf iAVßß^i^B caHP^— 1 I Bi x^^ |ft'«g| R I BI 8881 fll Hk.
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      322 14 L^Lk. L^BT^^I^BW «fl BP^ i^k.' l l!lllii fll aVJ BBBBiiti. Illllli BBBV aY as BBk illill'' aWWiliui al n fa^B^. a^hJal Pli> IWB A aBBBBa^BaBBBBw ll[ I Baa^^^^Baa^^^^ a^aU aaaK I IK JH^k aaaT a^aal Baa!^^^^^ 1111 1 I I bhb^^^* 1 a^aaa Baftr I Bai av^S Eafla^ i^a^^ aaaam.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    567 15 *KASER CO.. EXCHANGE ANl> SHARE BROKERS WEDNESDAY. MAY sth. of L the U s c h fI J. n brae e tf show the issue value marked.] otherwis e x V Buyers Sellers Asam Kunibang 58s 6d 60 Batang Padang Tin ($1) 74 78 Hitam Tin 4
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    EXCHANGE.
    38 15 May 5. Hank 1 m >. 24 5-:!!' Hongkong, demand 4 p.c Prem. Yokohama, demand 11.*'Java, demand 138 7 S Bangkok, demand 80 Par Silver London 30 5-16 Bank of England Rate 5 p.c. Sovereign. Bank Buying. 8.54
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    PRODUCE.
    225 15 May 5. Tin IT.", Tons L 36.00 Gambier 11.50 Pepper White fiO.OO Pepper Black 38.00 Flake Tapioca 5 50 Pearl Sag,, Small 7^25 Copra 11.40 Copra Sundried v i]t) Opium. Benares unt. 4.000 Rice. Lian^ Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 5530 Rice, Siam old No. 1 8.10 Rice.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    65 15 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. ."»th .May, U»2«>. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F Spol 81 82 Standard R.S.S. On Fendei Maj 83 83% If ay-Jane 83 83% July-Sept. 81% 82% Ocl Dec. 81% 82 Ton* of Market Quiet and Steady. Latest Cable:
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT
    427 15 Singapore, May I. Although tin- pun- of Rubber has been very steady throughout the week most share quotations show a marked improvement <>ii balance and a fair business has been recorded m this section of the market Tin. on the other hand, shews a drop of £6
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    116 15 RUBBER AUCTION. YESTERDAYS LIST The Singapore Chambei of Poatmrrnn Rubber Association beld its 756 th. aud 9a yesterday, when there wma < atalu^u, d PSB, *71 lbs.. 119.11 tons. Offered <;.)'j. .)T4 |fos H 299.10 tons. Sold 599,576 li».. 2r,T.«;T tons Spot London 2&. 0 Now >rk
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    MACPHAIL & CO, LTD'S REPORT.
    177 15 MACPHAIL CO, LTD'S REPORT. i Siimapnn-. Mai Kuhher. i ocal BS. pel Hb.— London, ££64. ttie. i. lli;!i tons sold Rubbers.— Shares are ftrw. Jemtu bantans are quoted L9S 2. New Scuda ;.i") 3.28 an.i Mentwkabi a( 82 A-Uenbys ha\, huv«-r- at S.SO and Connemmnui il 2>">. New Serendahc we
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    288 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. OL K. Marphail). Singapore. Ma\ ."1. bibber.- 2s o%d. 1 2 d tip. Local 81. Fin.— £264. LOs. iiwhianged. The Rubber share market is quietly arm with quotations for the mosl part imchang cd. The tin shait maricet conttituee d Lndustriaifi and Loans have enquirief at
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    45 15 [British Radio- Official Ben I I'ai is L49»i X.-w iM V.: 149%; Geneva 25,1; A.msterdaiii ILMt' v Milan [2Q&; Berlin 20.4; Copenhagen UM»I Bombay Le 5%d; Shanghai 2b lid; Hon« kong 2 Yokohama is 1 1 i l«d; S ver SO 5-16 d.
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    45 15 rhi Times »f Ceylon Loadon oorrc pondent telegrapha thai Mr. K. H. Bkmni r will be the next chairman of the Rubbei Growers' Association. Mr. Skinner jg director of Batu Kawan. Baioh River. BttkH Tupah. .Junun. Kua'.n Lumpur. Piye Rub N r. and Tambiia Companies.
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    25 15 All ur \i~n about great RBSOttßse* and liiph standard! is worthfast if the efforts Jo secure unity between employe, and workers Fail-Mr. liruce (Austrian I'.emier.)
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      403 15 Over 56.50t1.000. S.C. A^MMe, m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LlMlTED(lncorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD O FFICE: -Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: -32 Old Jewry, E.C I he Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance ATTRACTIVE
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      921 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capita] Subscribed V. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya: Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. hvasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. K. Tatsumi. Esq. T. Hodsumi. Esq. P. Watanabe. Esq. T. Okubo, Esq.
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      37 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 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 Manage/.
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    JOHORE RUBBER ESTATE.
    1424 16 DOCTORS SUPREME COl RT ACTION E\idence as 4 «o Negotiations. Further evidence relating.* cv the negociation^ which preceded the sale of ihe N'ithsdale Robber Estate at Mersing, jfohore, *ras given m ihi Supreme Court yesterday, when the heaiin^ oi the action by Dr. A. C. Weerekoon against
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    THE ASSIZES.
    257 16 IllllKK YEARS FOR HIGHWAY ROBBERY. Hokien named Lim Cheang, who was and !t\ at the Third Assizes yester lay afernoin on a chargi of committing phwa] robbery, was sentenced by the Chief Ju c. Sir William Murison, to thn-< \e.ir-' rigorous imprisonment and to receive r '-r: strok€s
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    122 16 The following action was taken at a Meeting of Committee No. 1. held on May 3rd:— Approved (under Section 58 (.">) of the Ordinance) the exemption from assessment t No. 183 Waterloo Street, so long as the premises are used exclusively for religious or charitable purposes. Recommended that
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    42 16 The recent renaming of numerous hiph peaks by the United States Geographic Board has disclosed that there are m America (say? Renter) 61 pt'aks more than 14,000 feet hicrh. Of these 47 are m Colorado, 13 m California, and oie m Washington.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    125 16 CRICKET. THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR. [Renter's Service.] Leicester, May 4. The weather continued line for the match against the Australians, but the attendance was not large, reaching orly three thousand. The wicket played well. Australia scored 336 <>f which Gregory was responsible for a vigorous and spectacular not out
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    THE COUNTY GAMES.
    275 16 I Renter's Service. London, .May I. Owing to universal rain there was no I play anywhere on the first day of the county matches except m the game at Leyton. At ihe Oval: The game between Surrey and Hampshire was left drawn. Surrey scored 243, ■•>( which
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    192 16 MUNICIPAL STREET LIGHTING. In the Editor. Sir,- As tin- Municipality are taking keen interest .n lighting the streets with ga lamps up to the Muniifa; 'unit m all tli'- divisions, it -»-i-m-- that they have :;:!;< uml the Northern Division, as lamp posts are onlj fixed
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    POPPY-DAY.
    457 16 THIS YEAR'S EFFORT. Poppy day has become such a popular anniversary m Malaya that it is of the greatest interest to learn that the machinery which will, the promoters hopes produce a great success next November is already m working order and will shortly come into operation throughout the
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    CRICKET.
    78 16 CRICK ET. S.C.C. Malacca This Week-end. The S.C.C. V.i!! entertain Malacca th;--i week-end, the match comni ncing at 2 p.m. n <;a r<l:t\ an,} finishing at p.m. and ntinuing or Sunday from 1 1 a.m. till p.m. The S.C.C. will represented by the following: Captain Armitage, <'. h. Clarke, Cap
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    ENGLAND WINS BILLIARDS.
    32 16 [Reuter's Service. l l^>ndon. May 1. In the final game m the Empire amateur billiards championship played to-day Earlam (England) won, scoring 2,000 t<. the 1394 of Shailer (Australia).
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    SEPOY LINKS vs. KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    94 16 Tin- match played on Sunday, May 2nd. a; Sepoy Lines resulted as follows, the Kep pel Club layers being mentioned first: Campbell and Ormston 0, Morten and Dickinson i; Jones and Thomson 0, Niel--■<>n and Clarke 1; Kennedy and Tongue <>. Carson and Cowap
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    LECTURE AT THE Y.M.C.A.
    35 16 Lieat.-Cql. 1). Forster, C.M.G., D.5.0,. R.E., will deliver a lecture at the V.M.C.A. on Friday night at 9 o'clock on "Christianity and Its Denominations." The lecture is open to the public.
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    111 16 Mr. Walter M. Citrine, the acting secretary of the T.U.C.. recently issued a book, m which h- wrote: "One cannot lightheartedly contemplate a strike or lock-out directly affecting hundred- of thousands of workers, and m the endeavour- to narrow down the point of conflict, courts of inquiry and investigation, conciliation
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    111 16 Programme of Drills up to and for Sun day, May 9th.:— Thursday.— s.ls p.m., Drill Hall. Eurasian Company, Weapon Training. Friday. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, M. G. Platoon, Practice Garrison Sports Team. Maud, Band Practice. Eurasian Company, Weapon Training. Chinese, Practice Garrison Saturday.— 2.3o p.m., Farrer Range,
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    MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    28 16 Orders for week ending- May l>th. Saturday. Bth. Wireless Class, Headquarters, 4.30 p.m. Individual Traop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters. FRANK C. SANDS. Commissioner.
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      166 16 NO HOME IS COMPLETE Moutrie Piano FOR FREE [LLUSTRATED PRICE [s S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. Opinion is divided as* to tuhether Golf or Hockey is the I ideal tuinter Game. But on cigarettes all men of discrimination are unanimous. T^SS^. VIRGINIA C sSh^' lJtn, v*ji '■"> A I+lgg.c ry
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