The Singapore Free Press, 19 May 1926

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    12 1 Singapore Free Press CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1926. NO. 11,801
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    292 1 The cost of tho general strike which is aow seing reviewed proves that whereas Government have got <»T very lijjhtly the men themselves will suffer heavily Page 7. The Polish revolution is not >et over and the newspapers report considerable damage to the IJritish and Danish Legations
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    SUBMARINE SCENERY.
    853 1 We due into the liquid crystal af tan Indian Ocean and it opens bo aa the moat wondrous enchantment- n minding hi of fairly tales in childhood'* dreams, rhe strangely branching thicketa boar Irving ii iwera Dense mass.- of mnmndrtnnfi and astraoni contrast with thi leafy, cup snap*
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      152 1 SNOWFLAKE" rH E IJETTER BUTTER Sea View Hotel, j TO NIGHT MAY 19th. I Miss Chuchi Macleod I v !il aww m the ollowu r d nces THE DANCE OF THE LADY OF THE GANGES, jj ROSE OF PICARDY, THE GYPSY'S DANCE. r. LiHi-Aov-ri^i, ivianager. l" m ...I »n» Wat
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      112 1 Bodyguard Soap o\NTISEPTIC f^k^^l PURIFYING '•77//; PROTECTOR OF HEALTH 93 O SOIL MANUFACTURERS WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. WIDNES, ENGLAND. w \m I" The Europe Hotel" c i, ViV ViViV ViVrViVIVW Adelphi Hotel. i Tea Dances Every Tuesday 5.30-7.30 p.m. Dinner Dances Every Wednesday and Saturday HOOF GARDEN. j Han Willies
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      163 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attraction- Page 1 Goodyear balloon tyres Page I. >o;. side bungalow t<> lei Pagi 7. Latesl shipping notices on pages LO, 12 and 13. Fresh programme at Pavilion to-night— Pagi 2. Rattan chicks, Mohamed bin Ho sainsah Page 7. verywhere Page 8. Underwood Portable typewriters, Paterson, Simons
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      9 1 SEE THAT YOU GET "SNOmAKE" PURE CHILLED CREAMERY BUTTER
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      129 1 THE WEEK. U vdm 'day, i9tk. High Water, 2.19 a.m 4.38 p.m. M. M horn ard i il closes, 1 1 h di. Tennis: Guillemard Cup. Thurtday, loth. High W U r, 3.18 a.m., 5.56 p.m. Garden Party, Govt. House, 4.45 p.m. Div. II: S.c.c. ii V s. Municipal; S.C.F.A.
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    F.M.S. GAZETTE APPOINTMENTS.
    296 2 The following appointments in Government Service are notified in thr Gazette: Mr, E. C. Chitty, to be a Medical Officer; Mi. i:. K. Hope-Falkner, to act as a probationary Assistant Commissi iner of Police, 1 .M.S.; Mr. s. S. Iyer, to act as Postmaster, nban; Mr. K.
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    ENGLISH REVUE COMPANY.
    79 2 I R their a rl t- I■ Victoria ri when thej will pre- di mosl ssful Londim s, ~Snap, 'i; and "K i ep SmilThis anv I Sh -Xo, No. N ii wns [n India .m<i tl F.M.S jrive tai hal '•i ir perf the firsl npany.
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    30 2 nts are appeal ing ii nditioi lin 11 irdung to on< *ai ming 1 u es; n surface, mil a e vio- -'nan on an <»c< a eof tl flying
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      43 2 MISS MANSON Ol \K\\ YORK CHI BALL-ROOM DANCING PRIVATE LESSONS Suit- 7<i. Raffles Hotel THE SOLE GENUINE ROSKOPF PATENT WATCHES r _&Saa\_*X Lam A iRANCPBIXBERN^9I4 ,/o^ ~^S^K H 'Aw l w Z&&ZS^b -J^riEDAIU F0 OR GEN?VE ie96 *ZZ „J*s P I£> iCMFOHONNEuRniLANI9O6 I
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      213 2 i PRICKLY HEAT, '"AGNESIA" ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER PREVENTS and CURES. MANUFACTURED BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. [Thai longing desire for something really nice can be satisfied al the ilEillilA LATEi w here you
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      352 2 M Victoria Theatre. FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY Commencing Thursday, May 20th at 9.30 p.m. The English Comedy Revue Company With a cast of Popular Favourites: Harrington Rynolds. Charles Mason. Elsie May. Lena Lawton. Don Gemmel, Connie Milne. Myrtle Kingsley. Joan Norman. Thursday, London's Most Successful Revue. May 20th 3 J±
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      194 2 From Monday, 17th, to Saturday, 22nd May. ALHAMBRA A WILLIAM FOX SUPER PRODUCTION A Tremendous Drama of Society woven into a realistic \m of the war HAVOC Reels. JTA r\ V w Ks A play potent with Drama ami th Spectacular Featuring George O'Brien Margaret Livingston. Walter Mc drail and
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1395 3 LORD FORTEVIOT ON INDIA. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, April 21. i Lord Forteviot, who with Lady Forteviot has jus: returned from a three months' tour !in India and ylon, has \>orn giving his repressions of th< trip to an interviewer. "My one regret is thai i did
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    MR. FIRESTONE IN SAKAWAK.
    138 3 to: jun. i iaii .Ui. i lltl t > S l i ga i the Sarawak Gaz tte. We under.a; Hol] O;-.- lllf ILllib i plailtat i'»Il: [1 lit d U ind bil>u undci ihf auspic r. uimn wo: ii p m. i. M. Hoover, i
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    122 3 VVf Inesdjjy. >.15 p.m., Drill [Tall S.V.F. Oiinbi'htnce; Chinese Cor.spany; S.l> A. (v) Si i M itor lycle 1 'latoon. i p:iu., Kanvr Kr.i i I rport Team. riday. .15 p.m., Drill Hall S.R.A. (v); R.E. (v); Mi\ hinv Gun Plato ui Mot »r I 'lal do
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 3 Thursday, 20th. Band Practice, Headquarters 5 p.m. Friday, 21st. F-rd and Tenth Troops a rin >. ::.\NK C. SANDS. Commissioner.
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      274 3 The ENERGY iour growing child is expend og far more energy in e Glaxo-fed baby is free from orv.er to keep his health than he fc^ e ns,,< mVkth dread diseases would in England Everything ia as Enteric and Tuberculosis againsl him the heat. dust, mos- (consumption), for wherever he
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      552 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS n SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE IN THE MATTER OF THE Trusts of the will of Mtiyna So mm \hm;t<! Niuhia. §ammmmmi Ahrainah binte Mohanud Tainby Plaintiff Lot l. All that piea of i.itvl and house knowi ai Sto. 4 I Kwbor, Singapore, area
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    EVADING A FINE.
    178 4 lhat the woman motorist in Pai i. i means la< king in that excellent qualitj known as debrouillardisme is exeni] Red I incident of recent date. The lady hae si ent so much time in the hai ,va ent that th< al hour of lighting u] and
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    HORSES ATTACK A MOTOR CAR.
    180 4 remarkable coincidence is reported 1 row \Y-i. where a motor car, owned and driven by Mr. C. Dukes, oi Plainby, lias Inch attacked bj straying horses twice within a few days, says the Brisbane Courier. Towards the end of last month Mr. and Mrs. A.
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    FIRPO, GAR SALESMAN.
    79 4 It is no! generally known that Luis Firpo the Argentine boxer, who challenged the world s heavyweight champion. Jack Dempsey, two years ago, is the head of one of the wealthiest car-selling organisations in South America. The headquarters are in Buenos Ayres, Argentine, and the special agencies
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      210 4 DfIVFD Df-VPD KUVIiK jt^^^^^S. KUVCK $1,995 ~3- iB -=^c^ I ™™,v,, There's 20 good h.p. in the engine of the 9/20 h.p. Rover Its a big mistake to think of the 1926 Mill fc. 9/20 h.p. Rover as a 9 h.p." car. ROVER year The four cylinder overhead valve engine
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      169 4 V^V.V.VA*.V.%SV^WV .VA%V.SVA"^^.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.%VA%V.V.V%'^.V.V.VAV.V.V.*.*.v.v.-.. Fisk Tyres are through and through First m m sj Quality they are dependable and j represent more than their money value in mileage and service returns. '> I B. A il H l_l I 1 11 HHI I 1 HI IHI lIP M 1 i" J j
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    STUDEBAKER TO BEAT TRAIN.
    37 5 1&26 Studel of st a i joyed in •r nd relial le motor >ve the road perforStud bake: ear. iM arrive aft his long n 6 and 8 o'clock toening at Malayan Motors.
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    MOTORING IN MALAYA.
    247 5 a wat n Malaya, where tho »ng dw< Hers, >wn their and tw< aty-i rubb< r patches, h) e d ii ng the last six months as keen ir more opuk-nt neighbours, i anagei 1,000- ations." This is c, froi article on the tropical riches ol K
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    19 5 There is a suggestion t-> rename Hyde Park Comer Hyde am; Seek Park Corner, s ays Th" M tor.
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    DEATH ROLL OF THE ROADS.
    934 5 SPECIAL MOTORING ARTICLE. CHECKING CASUALTIES. MOTORIST COMPARABLE TO Major F. A. C. Forbes-Leith, F.R.G.S. (Author of "By Car to India.") IFREK PRESS SPECIAL}. < I ln tin- year 1921 there were 1.272 deaths from motor accidents in the city <>i New Ve .or nearly four
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    63 5 How many times in the course of the day do you scrape the lefthand tyres agar.sc ihe curb? An excellent way to tell is to paint the tyres with black tyre paint, a. id then note the number of tell-take marks at the end of the day. It will help
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      99 5 1 1 AL I J DE-0 1 6IANCHI CARS Model T2O. 20-30 h.p. 7 Seater 28 m.p.g. < $4 noo Mode! SI. 10-15 h.p. 1-5 Seater if) m.p.g. GUTHRIE CO., LTD. ij (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). <Bffltl mi •ill '«/i < B I |iO" if U D *IM I
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      190 5 ©®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®<5 r^®®®®®®®@®®®®®®®®® THE CAR THAT SAVES YOU MONEY. Is still the unchallenged economy champion holding the official record. p A noiseless, substantial and powerful engine, unsurpassed as a hill-climber. S W A beautifully designed body with ample room for five persons and in attracjg tive colours, blue, green or grey,
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    MALAY UNION OF SINGAPORE.
    721 6 Thi first f th tl I -i:\ em 'I in r h h istory of th< Malays of Singapore was th< one thai was 1.30 p.m. on 1 Ith instant [stai Sultan Gate, Singapore, to considei proposal I form an associat o n I known as
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    WHY PEOPLE BECOME MISERS.
    827 6  -  BYRON BELLINGHAM. DEATH LIFTS THE VEIL. i Happenings \V hich Change Lives. ii, rr 52 JISL %t STORIES BEHIND STORIES. g [FREE PRESS SPECIAL}. Behind nearlj every human drama which i is published there is an unpublished secret story. Facts enable intelligent readers to form reasonable
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    WITHIN tiu: law.
    107 6 Th completely Gilbertian circle in the cigaretb and tobacco law was reached at a West-end restaurant the other evening. A diner, wanting some cigarettes, want to the automatic machine on the cashier's counter 'nit found it empty. Inform, d of the fact the cashier opened a rase
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      202 6 sassvs fss*§3SSB? J J^S ?^^SSsmr^ a__^t^ -^>««.w as ansa «,«ss^s.# .^m^ssl —^^__t *s»sB*_ m Keep their reputation by t GARRICK .xS:... J^ i,. SAZZA—I The Green island Cement!! COMPANY LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) &&*U±J7___ SINGAPORE OFFICE />y#^^^^4 No. 45 Robinson j *:.J% V? W J&y/ Ph^e No. 2761. M' Telegrams,
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      559 6 Warks: GRiPOLY MILLS, CAlDin, Biv\j__^\ Gripoly PATENT BELTING SIME, DARB'V Co., Ltd. WHAT THE EMINENT fTI LONDON ANALYSTS M^Tjj SAY s^W sl have received and examined SSSipk (if Water from Messrs. FBAMROZ fi I». Singapti g I'H and have found il to be of grati \n\\'\w an i S l'aelor>
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    COST OF THE STRIKE.
    471 7 DEAR FOR MEN. HEAVY LOSSES FOR COUNTRY. 1 Reuters Service. l London, May 17. In the House of Commons at question time. Mr. Winston Churchill said that he anticipated that the direct Government net expenditure as a result of the strike will not exceed three-quarters of
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    PRAISE FOR BALDWIN.
    518 7 [British bod -Official Service.] Rugby, Ma> 17. Sir dames Martin, president of the London ham ber of Commerce, has addressed the following letter to the Premier. "On return normal conditions I am impelled on behalf of ninety thousand business firms and companies represented on the Council of
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    F.M.S. POSTAL PROGRESS.
    594 7 TELEPHONE SERVICES DEVELOPPosta] Security and Efficiency. Mr. T. A. Melville is an optimistic pro- j phet, for in his annual report on the Posts j r^d Telegraphs Department of the F.M.S. I he assents "this country has embarked upon j a period of great prosperity which the
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    170 7 tht beginning of this week, says Saturday's Straits Echo, t i the greal regret if all the staff, Mr. Lim Seng Hooi, J.P. tired from the posil i? rt of Managing Director of the Criterion Press, Ltd., t!; Company which owns the Straits Echo and h Penang Sin Poe. Kindl
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      305 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MARY SETON. I E AMBER MANSIONS. ORCHARD ROAD. K\N HATS AM) STOCKINGS. VWWWWWWWWtfWWWWWW RIALS, MARBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS.' 5tS FOR HIRE. i Great Reduction in Rates THE -lATIC MOTOR CAR CO. Orchard Umm4 m m%h, Bukit Timah Rd. iRS TOK HIRE. less 20 per
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      594 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE HANKS. ihe Exchange Banks will W elosed oa Monday, May 24th. being Whit Monday. Notice ia hereby given th.it in future all forward constracts, Delivery orders and all bills for payment must be signed by either Aw rhuan Ham or Khoo Soo Eng, otherwise they will not !>e
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      403 7 i Jfe i IdWbmans' I j \SreMdsm Y is not mere beauty or leaiute l.f but a clear unblemished skin If and a fresh youthful com' •a plexion. Ven-Yusa Cream i'i brings this perfect com- A V plexion by giving the I*l skin "an Oxygen hath Eg Use VeivYusa dailv
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      538 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF S7 Casks of Chinese Soy. To be held si THK SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD AT 210 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY MAY 19th. POWKI.I. I 00. Lfaftl KI).. AUCTION SALE OF Pearson plugs, adaptors, bandwheel, rk bearings, pulley- of v. i sue uses, pump- o{ various shses by
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCESBIRTH.
    35 8 MARK AR o p.m. on Maj 17th at \"o. 16 Rowell Road Singapore, the wife of M li |j, M u jooi S ihib Maricar. a »on. Mother I botl loi ni* well
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, MAY 19,1926. Government Finance and the Dole.
    749 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, MAY 19,1926. Government Finance and the Dole. The Great Strike in Britain give* us a datum point for events. Before thai event, though it war- dimlj foreshadowed, the Government introduced an Ecjonomj Bill, w Mich wa* !he sub ject iif fierce 1 1 »nt n>\ ersj
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    440 8 rhe 1 >epartmenl of the S. cretai j for mese Affairs F.M.S held 2,405 enqi iiies iK the year. Mrs. V. alter N'utt and Miss Nutl ing at Governn tit II as the guests f His Kxi ellency and I Guild I'he Intel d nominal ional Ui i I [held
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    138 8 NEGLIGENT LORRY DRIVER FINED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) A Tamil motor-lorry driver named Raji has been charged first, with rash or negligent driving:; second, with failing to stop after an accident; .-..0d third, svith failing to report tn the police after an accident. According the deuce of th.
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    THE RENDLE-GLEESON WEDDING.
    280 8 Tht wedding i i Mr. Hilar) I amerao sei Rendb and M Valerie Patricia Wee--■ii youngest daughter of llr. and 111 P. W. Gleeson, took place oi Sati rday al St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, thi Ret B. I. Ri berl a official ag fhe I hureh
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    382 8 A Scott ish ladj dance Miss Cl Ma< d. wh< s passing tli tgh Sinji ipote ■■ii way to fulfil profess i ta] merits in N-v. rng ;,>.:■.- dances during aft rd i i dance a: S a Vi« m Hotel to-night. The total value of imports into the R
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    CHINESE AFFAIRS IN THEF.M.S.
    330 8 CHINESE AFFAIRS IN THE F.M.S. hineac affaira ia the KM g a BT. T. hagaaaa km* the QfJ Jamia.y ggrd, undci rhe gut ol thr Protector of I I ae* ft bomb -.ti h: table, him, and »ligittlj woun I noted Mr. W, 1.. B R«fi a um rnbei ol
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    THE MIDDLESEN REGIMENT.
    84 8 Past and an sent tm nth i M sex u, n IT .o pre* at Offieeri Ati Beg mon day n rht act i tl Ew H R. FI. tta kin* 0 i pn saw speed I iMMWr recalling tha: alien bl t th u. was made
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    10 8 holiday in New Zealand I »i M.a\ ing men-. M.M.
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      121 8 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. KGOOE) FOOD iOOD HEALTH I AND GOOD HEALTH MEANS 4 EVERYTHING BUY YOUR FOOD FROM THE i| COLD STORAGE jf WT aaL SbbbT aaata**^ I 1 !JL£anmilsa D |aatP^ o^^^^\ FINEST j: j; m^-j^^ GROUND Wt^^^^M%j\ roasted and groind fresh ,)AM v l N,)KH EXPERT I."
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      50 8 Parfums de Luxe OOXY Rose Jacqueminot Emcraude I EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers Dttpire Brothers. \M te I jg j I I>^^^^^^^ 111 I Sole Agents: THK BORNEO COMPANY. LTD. Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. A lor Star and Teluk Anson. mmaammammu i t\a j m
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      47 8 Hill STAI I<>\ WK I HER. Government H< alth I Ifl ret urns for the **e* L ended M v I nang Mil] |2 feet! iverage ean temperat .!»■<• 73.9 i evapora- 166 inches. Bu I r 'llf< i 68.72 :< 2 F e va poral I inchi rail >
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    POLISH REVOLUTION.
    86 9 PNOT YET OVER. PIUH HSU'S DIFFICULTIES. [Renter's Service.] Berlin, May 17. [ski's difficulties are not yet ended. Hag Newspapers which report tVrPosea, whence a large number of haTi gone to Warsaw and state that Seller, supported by leading Polish members of parliament, is determin- j up the fight
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    FIGHT IN A COAI. MINE.
    80 9 \\l> MINERS IN DESPERATE London. Ma> IS. md rg and fight in pitch rurred in the early morning at Um ry at Al •rl ills ry when th ind fifty unemployed miners steal- from th.- fa thi mint Two 3, -a the police, rai se
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    PERET IN LONDON.
    54 9 nl ed y Reui he had an rdia tw hours r: v. Ml W QSI b irchJU, nol ai :o. at f< rn ula >l i nversal ns continue v Fei*t is g ring to Par s m and is not expected to re» h nl C
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    THE NORGE'S DIFFICULTIES.
    130 9 [Reuters Senrke Ai I* 1 N a gale of fog is given ia Coroman v i gram to Muss i e, I essf ul negot iati itmgt ies began ai w, kdangi de- tting on Ihe metal i ts Teller thej •id r ssitating tin N g<
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    FLYING NEWS.
    24 9 Hers hi ad anrii ed fi n I as yesterda ed for dad t.>-day. message from Baghdad statei that has arrived then
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    ROYAL TRAVELLERS.
    36 9 Gotht-nburg. May 17. dl' and Princess of S" ,i i suito -f six, ha~ e wAraerii ht re they will rt iy nanj Swedish ds th y Will visit m an Ir bet irnmg
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    RULER OF BHOPAL.
    27 9 K natty announced thai the Begm ha- t m 1 her Haxakh-Qah Kban, whom His Majesty's Gov* -r-.ent ba- recognised a the Role? of
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    ARMS IN BOMBAY.
    21 9 'V:,/, theft led to the ouuruuhy of arms of ammunition, ,i:l ";:,V. fading a Ueensed nre-*s were arms,
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    LEAGUE AT GENEVA.
    166 9 PROCEEDING NORMALLY. ADJOURNMENT FOR MONTH. [Reuter'-. Service.] Geneva, May 17. The committee on the composition of the Council ot the League has adopted by eleven votes to lour Viscount Cecil's proposal that the non-permanent members of tho Council shall number nine, one-third of this number to be
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    FLOODS IN ITALY.
    65 9 Severe floods have occurred in various parts of Italy. Three bodies were iv ered from the Adige at Verona wh.cn- i considerable area is inundated. There have been several landslides and > River Po overflowed, completely iso- u three districts in Brescia. An avalanche of snow on
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    PAPAL NUNCIO'S DIFFICULTY.
    96 9 [Reuters Service.] Mexico City, Maj 17. The Papal Nuncio to Mexico, the Right Reverend George Carua, who recently was red to be expelled ''run. the country for al eged contravention of the clauses of the nstituti dealing with foreign ministers ►f the Qospel, has gone to Washington,
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    NICARAGUAN REVOLUTION.
    72 9 [Reutcr-s Servic, I Managua, Ma> 17. Th ;olutionary governor of Bluetields as called on the Ameri in collecter of c ishand Ihe customs revenues. i lie tor refused and requested proi n against the rebe seizing the Cus- i i>se. Englisl nd* ■-in il n liH)'J have tlu-
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    NEXT G.C. OF CANADA.
    24 9 'i'hi- Morning Post and Dailj Graphic i tand that Lord Willingdon will sue- Earl Byng h Governor Genera] of 'anada
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    THE ECONOMY BILL.
    14 9 London. Maj 17. i ii, <■ of Lords has read a third
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    BOMB AT BUENOS.
    51 9 [Reuter's Service.] Buenos Aires, Ma> 17. The explosion of a bomb in fronl of the Vmeiiean Embassy, whereby slight damage i dune, is suggested to be connected with the recent denial of a new trial tn the two Sacco an-! Vanzetti, who were convicted of murder in
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    INDIAN COOLIES BURIED ALIVE.
    68 9 seriously injure.) by the accidental collapse „l a bank of the Bharata River, near Shoranur, says a Calicut message, when some 25 coolies were raising the embankment t protect the Mahadevamangalam remple from floods. Th- hank collapsed when the coolies j were laying the foundation for
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    15 9 The number of Chinese schools in the F.M.S. registered on Dec. 31st 102-" was 15,409.
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    FRENCH BANK THEFT.
    983 9 CROWN WITNESS WHO WAS WATCHED. The District Court proceedings against the six Indians who are charged with dishonestly disposing of the proceeds of the robbery from the Banque de lTndo Chine, in 11>22, were continued yesterday. When Suppiah entered the box to continue his evidence, Mr. Whitley
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      'THE GIRL OF TO-DAY."
      469 9 Sir, —The article on "The girl y£ to-day" in your issue of 15th instant was interesting to read, but the facts were not sufficiently revealed in justice to the educated class. According to our ancient custom, a girl was, in fact, purchased for marriage, and mother
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATIONM.
    180 9 Th. minute- of a meeting of the elected Committee held on May 17th. in the Singapore Exchange Room are aa follows. Pn senl Mr. J. G. < lampbell < President l, Mr. 11. W. Raper (Vice-President), Mr. .Sou Poh L< ng, Mr. F. C. Peck, Mr.
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    INSPECTOR SUMMONSES HIMSELF.
    122 9 Shortly after leaving tin- Malacca Police Court, when- he had been fined $5, Mr. Glover spotted a little Mack dog. known b> the name of Sateh. This dog was unmuz- zled and unchained, so Mr. Glover promptly j reported the matter to the <'. P. O. The
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    99 9 In his statement for the week ending i May Bth, the Municipal Health Officer records 248 deaths. 44 due to pneumonia, to phthisis. 18 fco convulsions. IT fco beriberi. 1" to malaria, and 13 t<« dysentery. One death from enteric fever, and one from plague occurred. Thirteen persons died who
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    379 11 AUSTRALIANS' LEICESTER THE TOURISTS' SCORES. London, May 3. Leicester. In fine weather and befort 10,000 spectatars the match between tht Australians and Leicestershire was started at noon to-day. Collins won tlu- toss and decided to bat. Hh wicket did nol appear to be difficult in h early stages,
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    WOODFI LIAS CHANCELESS DOUBLE CENTURY.
    394 11 Macartney In 1 ir t I i n t Form. London. Mas »i. I_*yton. The weather was fine though cold when play began in the match between the Australians and Essex to-day, before 7.000 spectators. The wicket was good. 1 ollins won thi toss and
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    CRICKET.
    175 11 In tiu- Framroz Cup match on Saturday 'he V. Ai. A. I eai the Regiment easily. Scores I he I), of VV. Regt L-( Smith b Stack D, Pte. Whitfield b Shah 23, 0. R. S. < oultei b Stack 0, L-C. Roto rts 1 Shah i. Cpl. Dagg
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    BOXER'S DEATH IN THE RING.
    123 11 Hector Acquitted of a Negligent Act. A case of c< nsidei ah v interesi to the sporting public, in fact the first case of its kind in India, was disposed of by the Calcutta Police Magistrate when Dr. Russell was acquitted of a charge of
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    MALAY ENTER-CLUB SPORTS.
    161 11 Ihe M.I-'.A. desire to express then thanks to the undernamed subscribers; and to ippeal for further Mahomedan subscription. which mav be addressed Lo m il in. Trea?urer, Mr. E. K. Colman. A programme wil be issued by the M.F.A. almost [mmedial ly. Competitors from the whole Island
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    HOCKEY AT IPOH.
    46 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. May 17. At hockey th< Perak Europeans defeated the Perak Malays at Kuala Kangsar by three goals to nil. this match being in the Loyal Wedding sports programme and for which there had been keen practice recent ly.
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    CHARGED BY CASSOWARY.
    80 11 Mossman, April 7. A peculiar fatality occurred at Cassowary (near Mossman) on April 6, when Philip M'Lean, the second son of Mr. Dan M'Lean (canegrower), and his brother went horse hunting. The dog chased a cassowary, and while the boys were trying to save the dog the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    31 12 H.M.S. Royal Oak, which cannot be taken into any graving dock at Malta, has been successfully accommodated in the former Gei man floating dock which arrived there last summer.
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    TONGKANG COLLISION WITH
    71 12 A tongkang carrying a cargo of timber from Sungei Patani came into collision with the Patroclus as the latter was entering Penang hai hour on Friday. The Straits Steamship Company's launch the Dalmore wont to the assistance of the tongkang which was in distress and towed it
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    SINGAPORE PORT.
    95 12 he annual repoi I of the Mai ine Department (laid oi the table of the Council on Monday) shows that a total of 86,042 vessels, of 37,751,567 entered and l< ft port? of the Colony in 192C-, this being 2' i million tans more than in the previous
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    CADET CREW.
    133 12 Fremantle, \pril s. Carrying no seamen, bul with then tak n by 34 cadets, the freight r Dev< n arrived al Fremantle from England '"-day. Tin cadets are English public school boys, and about half th ir number have served a iffieient time at sea to be qualiru
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    DRINKS ON THE P. AND O.
    132 12 friend off by a P. and <> steal recently and ii naturally ask< Ime t hav a drink. We v th< ng-room rdered two "stengahs." The barman brought tat all whiski and a large M\ fi signed a chit for a '»ne whiskey ar
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    68 12 i By < Join tesy of the Government Health Officer) For ib," twenty-four boats ending mid- ighl 17th. Max. shade temp R9 F Vlin. shade temp 77 F Mean shade temp M.D F Max. sun radiation 138 F Min. grass radiation 71.5 F Sea temperature so F Meau
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    41 12 A shatl was captured by some Malay fishermen at about the 1 mile Klebang on Sunday last, having become stranded upon the beach. It weighed just over ten pikuls, and was brought into the local fish market and there sold.—' M.O.
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    PLANTATIONS IN NEW GUINEA.
    150 14 tn I i in monv ea It h. 1 stands that .MOO 1 cmmi'iit on bei com 1 rising imp l financial in- for Brit ih I i lantation p cm my during Lhe "iO.OOO from an- ('veil to be a ing n ha of fieri
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    SINGAPORE FORESTS.
    180 14 fc i v table Gardens. Cubs: eon V at( rof forests, in his annual repot I mentions that "really effective manai < men! of the Singapore forests is pos'We v at a i si which the forests them- t jusl if;. The maps to be examined and a
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    THE SURVEY DEPARTMENT.
    355 14 The i porl of Mr. V. A. Lowinger, sur-veyor-general of thr F.M.S. and S.S.. laid on the table of the Legislative Council on Monday, i-- rather technical. Concerning Singapore, iv writes under the head of general: Steady progress was made during the i' in all Settlements. The
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    PROPERTY S.M.K.
    396 14 'I he following Singapore proper! ie belonging to the Estate of Shaik Abdullah bin Ahamad bin Ali bin Ahmad bin Obudl al Twaj Basalamah, deed., were >!d bj auction by Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at their saleroom No. •!<( Chulia Streel on Wednesday, 12th May, before
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    SHANTY-MAN'S QUARREL.
    194 14 I'.ut iru- Skipper il Was Thai Died. Mr. James Sexton, S< cial s t f. r sHelens, who is ai old sailor, ang shanties, in addition to giving I torj ■r. ir orij in, to n •he Soci< I y of Old 1. 1\ rp i! at their
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    THE PUSH PIECE.
    179 14 "Why cannot pi ople eat fish with knife and fork?" asked Mr. Justice M'C trdi. in the course if an Old P. iV trial. „od many people do, though other m h ,lail one 's kipper to the table, which enables one to take the fork in
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    552 15 ERASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS TUESDAY, MAY 18th 192«. -gas wsuha'asB »^sr Tin (W) u^.i Idris J IL Vf' 2 Kamunting (ij cr r. Kinta A.5,,. 10 «S» Kinta 1 m Q Kuchai Prefs, (si, L o 1 Lingui lin j3O J-J Malayan Cojlieiies ($10) 3?!oO
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    F.M.S. MINING IN 1925.
    107 15 lln r annual report of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines shows a membership of 2T.~> against I~\ the previous year. The income was $9,265 'leaving a nett surplus of $2,121. The output for the year from the F.M.S. was 771,560 pikuls. an increase of 1.1 per
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    EXCHANGE.
    57 15 Bank I m.s. j .:o;-j Private credits :> m.s, 2 4 L6-32 New _"ork, demand .">•; l i<; Credits 90 days 5* I* ranee, demand 1 750 India, T. T. i;,4' 4 Hongkong, demand 'A px. I'r-. i okohama, demand 116*4 Java, demand 139 4 Bangkok, demand 80% Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    198 15 Ma} 18. Tin 50 Ten- $135.00 Gambier lUOO Pepper White g_ Pepper black 12.00 r l;ik>' Tapio< ■> ;,n Pearl Sago Small 7_'.-, Copra 11 Copra Sund ried 11.70 Opium. Benares tint 4. 00" Rice, Liang Hin Chai) V,^r» Red Eagle New) w Rice, Siam old N'o 1 Rice.
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    L. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    58 15 May iMh. 12 noon. Buy, rs S. lers R.S.S. equa Stai dard Q.I '.F. Spot 73 7: Stand ti d R.S.S in tend?! Maj T 7 1 June 7:: •I lily -S. 7_" 4 7o'"j Od Dec. 7-J 72' 2 I'"' v of Market Easier.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    241 15 See.-: Evatt and Co. Brunei United, 15,3_»7; total Id mos 195, 130. Bukit Timah. loo", 1; total I mos 17,186. Changkat Serdang, 20,iMS; total 3 mos ;7. Haytor, 11.! 17; total 4 mos 55,543. nndragiri, 13,029; total mos 285,579. Lunas, 38,500; total 6 mos 249,600. Vyalas,
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    76 15 Tiv annual balance sheet «>f the International Credit and Trading-Society "Rotterdam," for the year 1925, shows a profit of f. 3,122:389.36, from which f. :;r»0.00n is being app opriated t > the provident fund. f. 130,000 is '.-ing reserved for taws, and f. 63,375.49 is being carried foi ward to
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    147 15 fOUAJfI TIN i)KKIH,IN<;. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh. May Uiu Presiding at Hw meeting of fohan Tin Dredging:, Lid.. |fr. r. Anderson P 4c m d the results were again disappointing it wee feared that the present dredgnbk uea ua, unlikely to return a dividend shareholders. They
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    HACPHAIL & CO.,LTD'S REPORT.
    270 15 HACPHAIL CO.,LTD'S REPORT. M >m:uh|). re. \1; JV ;j. Matkei (|uiet. Rubber. >* per lb. in. £26 Local io l t_tf> Rubbers. Shares are qui.-, a er Hit. rith no sellers in Brogas are quoted 1.87 l i 92 1 Bafeowi ies have I tyerc H 5.2 I xim a
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT (L.R. Marphail)
    283 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (L.R. Marphail) Singapore, M.i\ is Rubber. I ndon, I 10 Lot al 7o v. Tin. E267. down 255. Lo. Dull and uninteresting, condition*, tinue to prevail in the share market. R share quotati< i an a ly. Mining have 11.. feature* of interest. tndusi an.i Loans
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    112 15 Mr. K. W. Wiison. autnager, Selinainf Rubber Co., Ltd., raipiag, and Mrs Wilson, and llr. W. S. Cookson, proprietor of Halifax Fstate. Perak and Mrs Coekaon and Kiss Cookson has arrived in Penan- nd are spending tern davi at the K. and 9. Hotel before sailing foi England The annuo,
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1768 16 The race meeting which ends on Satur- 8 day has been a very successful one from v almost all points of view. The new totali- B sator, after a slow start which was to be expected, has improved each day and on S Saturday put through a record
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    HOME GOLF.
    108 16 VARSITIES BEAT AMERICANS. 1 Reuter's Service.] London, May 17. The Oxford n<l Cambridge golfers avengI yesterday's defeat at the hands of the American Walker Cup players at Rye bj winning the foursomes by three matches to two. Ouimet and Guilford beat Wethered and Tolley by one hole. Gillies
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    POLO CLUB GYMKHANA.
    115 16 The foil., wmi- i the programme for this fixture which will lake place on June sth at Balestier. Bending Race 3.30 p.m.; Musical Chairs 3.45. pm.; Apple end Bucket Race 4.15 p.m.; Brick Race 4.35 p.m.: dumping 4. •"><). p.m.; Tent Pegging I swords) 5.20 p.m.; Ofl
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    PROBABLE DERBY RUNNERS.
    84 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 18. The following horses comprise the latest list of probable starters for the Derby:— Applesammy (Jelliss), Artist Giow (James). Bicarbonate (G. Richards), Booklet (R. Jones). Buckaway, Captain Blood (Steve Donoghue). Colorado (Weston). Comedy King (Ferryman), Coronach (.Childs), Fmglas (Archibald), Friarwib (Wells). Cainor (Pryor),
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    AUSTRALIANS AT LORDS.
    64 16 BRILLIANT INNINGS 15V MACARTNEY. [Reuter's Service.] London. May 17. The match between the Australians and he M.C.C. was continued at Lords to-day >efore 10,000 spectators, including the 'i ince of Wales. At close «>f play the tourist- had scored J64 for nine wickets. Macartney gave a irilliant,
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    COUNTY MATCHES.
    191 16 Remarkable Bowling Feats. Reuter's s* rvice.] London, May 17. \t Leeds: Yorkshire defeated Leicestershire by an innings and 95 runs. Leicestei made v 2. Macaulay taking sis for 22, and Yorkshire replied with 295 for eight, declared, Sutcliffe contributing 60 and Ley--1;.; ,j jo. Leicester's second innings realised
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    TEST CRICKET.
    157 16 To the Editoi Sir, In to-day's issue of > >ur valuable paper I observe a woeful wad by a gent e man who styles himstlf "Long Stop." In my estimation hi- contribution calls i'mt but "ne remark which 1 w >uld express thus: It" 1 1 e M.'inU
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    DAVIS CUP.
    28 16 [Reuter's Service.] VI a I nine. May IH. In the second round of tiie 1 »a\ is Cup Sweden beat Switzerland by 'lute matches to tw...
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    CUILLEMARD CUP TENNIS.
    51 16 The second semi-final between Hunt. th. S.C.C. champion, and John Lim, in th< singles qualifying totals for the Guillemard Cup match, which should have been played at the yesterday, will be played this afternoon. At the same time Hall and Ilugtrins meet Nozu and Matsukawa in the
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    KEPPEL COLL CLUB.
    113 16 May Ladies Spoon. Si.xl en cards were taken out for the above Spoon ami resulted in a win foi* Mrs. I'. S. A. Georgeson who returned a score of 52, 12, li> nett. Ladies Empire Dock ("up. Th. following ladies have qualified: Mrs. s. A. Georgeson 52
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    FOOTBALL.
    461 16 WELLINGTON'S OVERWHELM R.E,'s. D. of Wellington's. 11: R.E/s. 1. With three of their best men absent, the Royal Engineers were heavily defeated by the Duke of Wellington's at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. Play was far too onesided to be interesting, but occasionally there were flashes of excitement which brightened
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    THE LEAGUE TABLES.
    124 16 Division I. P W. I Dukes 2 2 0 0 12 1 I S.C.C. 110 0 2 0 R.E. 2 1 1 0 1 11 S.R.C. I I 0 S.C.F.A. I 0 1 0 0 1 o R.A. 1 fi i o a 2 0 Division 11.
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    PERAK-SELANGOR FOOTBALL.
    293 16 PER AK-SELANGOR FOOTBALL. The Malay Mad says: The surprising thing about this match was that seven goals were scored, se ing thai the forwards on neither side were impressive. The score-sheet flattered them unduly. But the explanation la\ in shaky defence, leading to a series of "gift" goals. Perak deserved
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