Malaya Tribune, 14 April 1925

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. I EVENING DAILY, Vol. XIL- —No. 86 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1925 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1925
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      270 1 i i f"■• i-nmririTiimniTHinTTrg THE j HALA YA TRIBUNE j AND I j sHn [i \G GAZETTE f ne Newspaper of I T M:u:iya. s s PaUished Daily. c thai keeps its I inforawd f a DEPENDENT. i, j LN s ..til a "|l!l!'i!illim'i!ll:H!!I"'lII ~~nc£5 a litea-way's J Popular Priced
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      105 1 0" TUNG CHOY "*1 <■ THE BEST AND WELL- J f f®7 KNOWN TAILOR AND r Afa OUTFITTER IN TOWN Charges Moderate Villi SUITS CUT AS DESIRED LATEST FASHIONS. P it! 23-11, Coleman Street. 1 I DRY CLEANING UNDERTAKEN AT $2.00 ONE SUIT. A. EVENBERG, NEWLY ARRIVED FROM JAVA. OPTICIAN,
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      287 1 -TTi)HWiniitTTinr'tnr't"t"i"t"<ntuintiii'H'n>Tt' ii^nrT» 3 ULTRA-VIOLET R4YS 1 I t «KaBfrh t I sr 'iw i 1 iflVxif i are dangerous to eyes. To prevent this danger by wearing Genuine Crookes I Lenses which absorb these insidious Z I Bays We make them. I THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., I 15, South Canal
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    THE PROTOCOL
    1301 2 WHY CHAMBERLAIN WENT TO PARIS Times Correspondent Picks Holes in Fence wi't'ng in tihe London Times There is good reason to think that the Cabinet has decided to reject the Geneva Protocol, at any rate in its present form, and one of the objects cf Mr. Chamberlain's journey
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    77 2 Commander E.B. Lipham engineer officer of the U.S.S. Huron, was knocked ove/.'joaid into Manila Bay by a coal basket as the Huron was coaling from a barge B.fcre striking the water he is though, to have fallen with force agatnst the aside of the ship. He was ptcked up
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      421 2 The genuine Zam-Buk is always enclosed in a sealed carton as shown in facsimile above, and is accompanied by complete directions for use in twelve languages. The outstanding power and reliability of Zam-Buk in skin diseases and injuries is due to its pure and rare herbal character. Don't experiment with
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      68 2 is the groundwork l| <fsturdy childhcxd jp Buildup 2/ourhahys |j constitution with M fodmmttedMLk. I M essential nourishment. h I It is more readily i I of an digested than coios 1 Chemists and Stores „7/. i E3 I in four sizes. milk andis absolute- I I pure and freejmm
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      923 2 Who shall decide when Disagree 1 In auch fevar carta use ft at, AGUE MTXrURE freeh U^ ll **A\ fevers including en« i m «*nt WA .A* AGUE PILLh w BAlfi for fevers and reniovet si] *'J:e c >" Certified by I.M.S.Doctors a 1 Malaya. A Wu^ Prices oi rri
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    R.A.F. MEN
    542 3 SKELETONS FOUND IN THE DESERT Officers Who Vanished for Seven Months One of the strangest mysteries in the history of flying is now puzzling the Air Ministry. It concerns two sun-bleached skeletons which have just ibeen revealed by the shifting of the desert in Irak. The skeletons have
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    GLASS IN JAM
    204 3 Alarming Mystery Illness Traced? West Hartlepool. Alarm has *been caused here by the discovery of glass par.icles in bottles cf jam taken from traders for analysis. The analysts report presented to the Health Committee showed that of a number of bottles examined only three were found to
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    The Doctors' Day
    181 3 A wedding, in which all who took part, including the bride, bridegroom, and bridesmaids, were connected with the medical profession, took place at Christ Church, Hendon in mail week. The parties were Dr. John Wallace Mann, of 2, Avenue Gate, Upper Norwood, ana Dr. Margaret Alwen Howell,
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    SCOTS AS SOLDIERS
    422 3 Where the Claymore Supports Poetry IX our country is the outstanding portion of this planet we believe it to (be, sine owes that distinction first and! forembst to her soldiers," said General Sir lan Hamilton, addressing the Caledonian Society of London on The Scot as a Soldier."
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    A DRUG DRAMA
    217 3 Enacted at the Demon Hour of Midnight" Paris—Many stars of the French theatrical world and fashionable peop c whose names are household words filled a Paris Court recently to hear a sensational drug case. They- were all the figures one sees in a fashionable first-night theatre audience.
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    Mr. Bernard Shaw
    184 3 At 69 years of age, Mr. George Bernard Shaw, learning to dance, is to te congratulated on the efficacy of his Spartan regime as a vegetarian. It is exactly 41 year* e'nce he gave up eating butchermeat, at the same time cutting out tea, coffee and alcohol.
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    Are You Unlucky ?
    127 3 Are You Unlucky Do you beUeve that thirteen is an unlucky number and that to walk under a ladder will shadow your day with gloom and misfortune? Or do you think that success lies waiting for you on the day you see a green horse witih a blue tail? Forget
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      496 3 I WHAT THEY DO!| Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pillsg 8 Purify the blood, S Cleanse the Stomach, I Put life into the Liver, 8 Stimulate the Kidneys to per* I form their proper functions, And will prevent many of I the ailments so common if 18 g taken occasionally to
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      677 3 I feints (Ms Varnishes etc i »j are known throughout the Empire for =M covering power and durability. Supplies ready for immediate shipment. EzJ IUBSUOTS patent HUBBUCK'S HUBBUCTS Qnkk Y= Whit. Zinc Paint Docking Competition [Shite *hite Lead. British Varnishes, Red Lend. Dry Colonrs, Raw =J SSfiTiS BSTiSiS J CorroeiYe
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      422 4 AMUSEMENTS I I I I i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i m i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i n i i i gn
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      435 4 AMSEMENTS lalhambral Cj TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. fj a m jj FOR FIVE NIGHTS ONLY From Monday, April 13, to Friday, April 17. 9 A TWO-FEATURE PROGRAMME OF CHOI 2E FUTURES THAT WILL C] THOROUGHLY ENTERTAIN E 3 g c rfl r Cj In the Second Show at
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      614 4 AMUSEMENTS Gaiety Cinema Junction Albert and Bencoolen 3tree:s Thursday 9th to Thoirsday 16ih April it 930 pro. A HOMESPUN VAMP It FIVE REELS with MAY *c,VOY who vamps her ovm husband ROBERTSON COLE CORPORATION Presents Their master Photoplay of engrossinga wiF E S AWAKENING 1 he I ale of a
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    SHIPPING NOTES
    524 5 P. AND O. COY. LAUNCHES NEW STEAMER r Medal for Gallantry for Sl Chinese Seamen v's new s.s. Razmak P f Successful official trials i has been taker, over l Messrs. Harland and Hr. Frank Ritchie (joint 5*. Ud. b v ;Lh L:rd Inckcape) on P and O.
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    THREATS TO M.P.
    113 5 Ir K'rkwood Told he will "Quietly Disappear" < ?r ct that he "will quietly received by Mr David If* *ritu r I? m who aince his speech in auction of the amount waa asked to vote Priube of Wales-* tour South America, the publication of the 2?
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    COMPANY REPORT
    225 5 Mentakab Rubber The following is the fifth report of the Directors to the shareholders to be submitted at the annual meeting to be held on April 25 at noon at Harrisons, Barker and Go's offices. The account s show a net profit for the period of $16,563.09 after
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    Exchanging Spouses
    180 5 New York:—A love tangle, in which two young farmers exchanged wives, came to light in B'oomfield, Missouri, with the arrest of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace and Mr. and Mrs. Craven. They were committed to gaol pending trial. Both couples are about 27, both were married seven years ago,
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    Dreams Come True
    111 5 Dame Edith Lyttolton revealed some strange psychic experiences she has undergone, in a lec.ure in London, "Once," she said. "I saw a rose tree springing out of the body of a friend who was ill. I interpreted the vision as showing that my friend would recover. This
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    Exchange
    86 5 Singapore, April 14. On London Bank 4 months' sight 2s. 4 3,16d Demand 23 4 Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 2l\oZ On India— Bark Tel. Transfer 155% On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 2 p.c die. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft On Java Bank Tel. Transfer 139% On Japan—
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE
    126 5 To-day's Quotations RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $324 Rice, Siaim 2 $316 Rice, Siam 3 $308 Rice, Sajgoai 1 $278 Rice, Saigon 2 $269 Rice, Saigon 3 $260 Rice, Rangoon 1 $257 Rice, Rangoon 2 $254 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $9.80 Rice,
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    Etlin and Co's Report
    151 5 Singapore, April 14. Tin:—Taipings $1.09 to $1.12, Norths 80 tc 85 cents, Soths 68 to 71 cents, Johans 46 to 49 cents, Petalings $1.65 to $1.70, Nawngpets $1.77 M: to $1.82M>, Mambaus $1.08 to $1.11, Teiok Kruins $1.08 to $1.11, Kinta Dred-es $1.07 to $1.10, Kuchia
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS
    57 5 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association Singapore, April 14. Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Latest London Cables quoteLondon Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot 75% 76 May to June 73 73% July to September 68% 69% October to December 67 68 Latest London l.ab;es
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    Fred Waterhouse Co., Ltd.
    30 5 Singapore, April 14. To-day's closing rubber quotations are a» aader:— New York.—44 Y2 cents April 44 cents May. Londor,.—ls. 9d. Singapore.—7s M> cents. Tone of Market.—Firm.
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    St. Paul's Cathedral
    30 5 Previously acknowledged $24,422.98 Cheques should be made out in favour of Saint Paul's Restoration Fund and addressed to Reuters Agent, 11 Collyer Quay, Singapore. E. WALKER Agent.
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    To-day's Mails
    69 5 Prigi Radjah, Tembilahan and. Rengat *Barratta 2 p.m. Selat Pand.jang, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe M. V. Hong Keat 2 p.m. Pondicherry, Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Bordeaux, Havre, Dunkirk and Antwerp Commandant Mages 2 p.m. Sourabaya and Bandjermasin *Ban Ho Guan. 3 p.m. Batu Pahat *Trang 3 p.m.
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    Home Market Quotations
    82 5 LfOndon. April 9. Manchester Market— S% lbs shirtings fair (new basis) 17a 40's Grey Yarrs, single twist 27 6 lbs T. Cloth fair 24 yards 10s Liverpool Market— Cotton Fully Middling American 13.23 Cotton Egyptian 31.1-5 Metals— Tin Std. 3 months £234.17.0 Produce— Ccpra fair merchantable £29.0.0
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    PRICES OF KEROSENE OIL
    129 5 Standard Oil Co. Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant pel 2 tins $5.96 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $6.56 Tiger per 2 tins $5.56 Tiger per 2 drums $6.2F Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 tins oi 8 gallons 17.60 Socony Motor Gasoline per gallon without tins $0.9*
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    117 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, Aj>ril 14. Number after the ship indicates the Godown it is abreast of and the word "Gate," the number of the Gate to enter at. East Wharf (Gate I).—Tara, 22. Main Wharf (Gate 3).—Hakozaki Maru, 18; Heiyo
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      360 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. The Singapore Family Benefit Society. The eleventh Annual General Meeting of the members of the above Society will be held at the Memorial Hall, Singapore on Friday tihe Ist MjQy at 5.15 p.m. sharp. AGENDA. 1. To confirm minutes of the previous Annual General Meeting. 2. To
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    124 6 A Singapore Diary To-day, April 14 High Tides.—o 57 a.m., 2.10 pm. Madeline Rossiter Co., Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, April 15 High Tides.—l 39 a.m., 3.17 p in, B. I homeward mail cloaca. Madeline Rossiter Co., Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Thursday, April 16. High TW*3.— 2l3
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    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
    171 6 DEATHS. LIM—Mr. Lim Chin Kiat, Proprietor of Messrs. Swee Kiat Snip-charrdleiy Company No. 42, Cross Street, passed quietly away at his residence No. 46, Owen Road on the 11th instant at 4.30 a m. A:e 51 ylcars. He leaves behind a widow, two daughters, a son-in-law,
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    Reuters Telegrams
    418 6 We are thoroughly in agreement with the opinion expressed by our Kuala Lumpur contemporary the other day, about Reuter'a cable news. It is not a new complaint and when :he late Lord Northcliffe and Sir Roderick Jones had completed their respective tours, matters were mended somewhat, for both,
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    Herriot's Downfall
    351 6 As we predicted M. Herriot has found the French financial muddle one too many for him and his term of office has come to an end. M. Painleve apparently fought shy of taking over such a bulk of problems and an insecure office and now M. Briand has
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    340 6 A daughter was born to His Highness the Sultan of Selangor and Tengku Ampuan Fatimah on April 7. Th usual monthly meeting of the W< :nar. s Christian Temperance Union will be he!J on Thursday, at 10.30 a.m. at the V.W.C.A. Fort Canning Road. The rate of issue of Money
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    To-day's Quotations
    25 6 RUBBER London, Stocks on April 4, 16,518 bona: 1,500 tons down. London.—Is. 9d. Local.—75% cents. TIN London.—£234.15.0. Local.—$116.00 per picul 275 tons sold.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    42 6 [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters sent for publication should be written on one side otf the paper only; preference is given to short letters. Oniy extracts of long letters can be given.]
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    Moslems' Affairs
    101 6 Sir,—It is understood that for some time now d feisatisfadi'ioni with the management of the Sultan Mosque, the leading Moslem place of worship in this city has been expresised by the worshippers there, as well as others interested,. This recently culminated in a request for investigation being forwarded
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    Government House
    118 6 His Excellency and Lady Guillemard entertained the folio-wing guests to a farewe 1 dinner to Sir Walter and Lady Shaw: Hon. Mr. Hayes Marriott and Mrs. Hayes Marriott, Hon. Mr. Justice Barrett-Len-nard and Mrs. Barrett-Lennard, Hon. Mr. R. O. Winstedt and Mrs. Winstedt, Dr. and Mrs. Brooke, Lieut.-Col.
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    Chinese Runs Amok
    55 6 (Fnom Our Own Correspondent) Penang, April 13. A Chinese, armed with a kn.fe, yesterday morning attacked no less than half a dozen of his compa riots, two of whom he killed outright. A third was removed to hospital in a dangerous condition and !thre3> others were injured.
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    Straits Produce
    52 6 We acknowledge receipt of th.3 current issue of the Straits Produce and have no hesitation in confirmation the good things we said about its previous issue. Its cartoons are undoubtedly its chief feature and the reading ma ter is of a very high standard. Its a bargain at
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    Cinema Failure
    71 6 The cinema film world of Japan is agog over a report that the Empire Cinema Film Association in Osaka has decided to dissolve, putting ,over 400 stud'o actors and actresses out cf jobs The association called all its artists together and Director Mayeda in* formed them that they
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    Mail Expected
    13 6 Frcm Indo-China by s.s. Paul Beau, due Singapore 3 p.m. to-day.
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    98 6 Mail depatched from Singapore March 20 by s.s. Patria, delivered in London, April 13. Mr. Edwin Tait has already left Manila with the largest show troupe ever originating in the Plhilippi-es. Mr. Tait expects to spend two years in Java, where the show business is booming. Sixty performer? will accompany
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    CHINA LETTER
    1173 6 (From Our South China n n |||L Honfkong, Ar Much of the reign of terror has Ibeen the result of m denying the jurkwdict'on judicial courts over -1 ordinary cases and the tr R privileges. To prover.t E. "I'.tJ(j 4 the crime wave in Car.* i detective force
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      423 6 ■NtHilltlllllSMMlllillllliHllliMill^ I Robinson Co., Ltd. j I (Incorporated in Singapore.) I LADIES' t HANDKERCHIEFS j I pi" LADIES' LISSUE j Z W Sf<y Handkerchiefs of Fine Lawn 1 v f AU WhUe or wilh Fancy Borders I y of Various Fast Colors. I LlsHtfE $6-SO I I HANDKERCHIEFS per dozen.
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      72 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kandang Kerbau station for the 24 hours ending midnight 13th April 1925. Max. shade temp. deg. 90 F; Min. shade temp. 74 F; Mean shade temp. 80.5 F; Max. sun radiation 150 F; Min. grass radiation 70.5 F; Sea
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    FRENCH CRISIS
    247 7 ■RIAND STUDYING THE SITUATION What ho will do if he Comes Into Power Reuter's Service. Paris, April 12. f rmed journalists yesterday ...as studying the financial ation very closely in the i be able to give M. answer when he reP..: >,r Elyeee. At noon M. d t
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    LABOUR PARTY
    86 7 Proposed BiO will not last Half an Hour Reuter's Service. London, April 13. 0:. re-aueabling the Independent Labour Party passed a resolution in favour of a r sion lo determta what is m hr.ag wage, based on the needs cf wized existence. I Mac Donald said that >
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    The Late Dr. Sun Yat Sen
    80 7 Reuter's Service. London, April 12. tended the memorial v ¥at Sen at ihe Chinese ■tftl OB T'r A g Chinese Minister, i. Cant ie and a repre- S >viet Embassy made ti ntc to the deceased. kh»l the room in the Dr Sun was
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    Pan-Pacific Congress
    30 7 Reuter's Service. A M' Jiourne, April 12. f the Labour Patty at lotion requesting the of the Federal Labour I to initiate pan-Pacific 1 fcf representatives of societies.
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    63 7 Peking of a untitled to a young Taiyuan girl ,bm 't to f,oL-bin<i.ng. Betormented*' seeing «ottier and father f nd them by various cru-,1 I ft Uoat inhuman was to C f<a-cun and press the flesh of the woman. Shaaaj has ordered the j !»;'n-ni«f the parents. Her a,
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    SINHALESE NEW YEAR
    374 7 Yesterday's Celebrations at Oxley Rise In reply to the invitations sent out by Mr Jas. A Wijeyekoon, president of the National Day Celebration Committee a fairly good gathering was present yesterday evening ait No. 1. Oxley Rise to celebrate the Sinhalese New Year The lawn was beautifully
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    "BLACKMAIL DE LUXE"
    545 7 EaiTs Daughter and Dance Partner M B aekniail de Luxe" is ail too much in vogue among smart stt adventurers just now in England. The tea-dance, charity ball and fashionable night club, for instance, are proving a happy banting ground for foreigners masquerading extinguished nobles and similar
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    The Hidden Scourge
    117 7 The Mm ster of Health has received a joint deputation from the National Council for Combating Venereal Diseases and the Society for the Prevention af Venereal Disease. Sir Auek and Geddes, President of the Society, stated the case on the lines agreed ly the jo'nt conference of
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    CHOLERA IN BANGKOK
    391 7 Details of the Epidemic of 1849 The .present generation is fast forgetting that Bangkok used to have a heavy mortality from cholera. The improved condition of ihe city and above ail the good water supply have done much to rid the capital of this plague. But in
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    Holiday Murders
    110 7 Two cases of murder and one case of attempted murder have been repcrted to the police. Two Boyane.se who are alleged to have attacked and kilted a compatriot in Mohamed Sultan-road at 10.30 p.m. yesterday were charged before Captain Jones, the Third Police Magstrate this morning with murder.
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    Child Maintenance Case
    82 7 The action in which L. A. Joseph cf ihe Treasury is being sued by Miss A M. Woodford for the maintenance of her illegitimate child was again mentioned before Mr. Frank in-R>binson, the District Judge this morning and postponed. In mentioning the case, Mr. Aitken who appears
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    Unlicenced Arms
    69 7 Acting on certain irfoiTnation received Detective I'epector Porter and a posse of detectives arrested Pan Ah Heng, a Cantonese in Syed Alwi Road at 8.45 p.m., yesterday. On searching the man he was found to be in possesion of an unlicensed revolver and ten rounds of ammunition The
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    Counterfeit Notes
    53 7 Another big haul of counterfeit notes was made by Detective Inspector Kenny at 8.15 p.m. yesterday in Boat Quay. Lim Cheng Sin, a Teochew who was found to be in possession of fifty $10 forged notes and six hundred $5 forged notes, was charged before the Second Police
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    248 7 The Penang Harbour Board has issued invitations for the opening by Mrs. Voules cf the Bajtan Luar Pier, to be maimed the "Mitchell'' Pier. Thf/ ceremony will take place on Saturday, the 18th instant. Montrea 1 April 2. —Mounted police yesterday, carried out one of the biggest raids on counterfeiters
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL
    76 7 THE MOSUL FRONTIER The League of Nations Commission (via Ceylon Exchange.) Leafield, March 26. Ihe Commission of the League of Nations for the delimitation of the Mosul fronter, which is divided into three sections for the purpose of inspecting the terrain, JJJ now reassembled at Baghdad
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    Superseding the Cabinet
    99 7 London, March 29. 4 a Cabinet's supersession (by a system of departmental committees is a revolutionary proposal of the Independent Labour lartys commiss on appointed to consider Parliamentary reform. m v-^ c Poliit icai correspondent of the Times says that the Commission has come to the conclusion
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    Soviet Recognition
    72 7 London, March 25. me Labour Parti;- has begun a new agitation .n favour cf the recognition of the Sovet. T Jj e T mes says the executive of the Trade Union Congress has adopted a resolution urging the Government to re-open negotiations on the subject immediately, ceclaring that
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    Iraq Air Force
    89 7 London, March 25. In a lecture in London on the Air Force as Iraq, S.r John Salmond ciaimed that warfare was made quicker and more efficient and was accompanied with infinitely leu suffering than the oider method. Whi c he was commanding the Kurd stan Force in
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    The Bengal Ordinance
    92 7 Delhi, March 23. When the Bengal Ordinance Ac: Supplementary Bill wiii be introduced in the Assembly to-morrow by the Home Member the Swaraj and Independent parties have decided to remain neutral to allow the passage of the clause permit ring the accused appeals to the High Court.
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    New Paris Craze
    35 7 London, Marvh 23. The Paris correspondent of the 'Times" says that the latest Frenchwomen's fashion is to wear bird egg sized pearls, dyed to match the dress, tightly fastened round the neck.
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    Embassies in Turkey
    148 7 London, March 23. Tli? Grent Powers' decision that Ambassadors shall normally reside at Constantinople has annoyed the Turks who declare that they must come permanent y to Angora. The Constant nople correspondent of the ''Times says that a note to this effect has been presented to .he
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    Municipal Matters
    188 7 The following action was taken by commit.cc No. 2 at a meeting held on the 7th inst:— Approved the following arrangements in connection with the Hindu Burial Ground at Bide dari:— 1. Su.bj.jQt to confirmation by the Hindu Advisory Board, no separate provision to be allowed for the
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    112 7 Alleged to have cheated by impersonating a public servant, to wit a police inspector, a European named J Pi ingle Miliar was charged before the Third Police Magistrate yesierday and remanded on bail in the sum of $100. It is stai.-ed that th? accused signed chits in hotels as S.S.P."
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    278 8 SPORTS PASTIMES CRICKET S.C.C. vs. Selangor (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Luimpur, April 3. The above match was resumed to-day and ended in a draw. Selangor completed their first innings with the board readng The S.C.C had 130 for the low of six •wickets when rain prevented further play. The
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    Penang Beats Perak
    401 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 13. Penang defeated Perak by five and three runs. Perak who followed on after a poor display in, the first innings and had 146 for eight wickets in the second when stumps were drawn, were all out this morning for 170.
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    S.R.C. vs. Johore XI
    221 8 The following are the scores in the above match which was played on Saturday on the S.R.C grounds and wthich ended in a victory for the home team by 5 runs: S. R. C. M. G. Anthoniaz c Col. Thompson) b Keyt 15 C. H. Toussaint
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    I.A. vs. Y.M.C.A.
    218 8 The Indian Association defeated the Y. M. C. A. who fielded a weak side on the Lanka U ion ground on Saturday. The Y. M. C. A. opened and scored 42 King being the only batsman to e.ter into double figVe with 16 not out Shah captured
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    170 8 The Indian Association second eleven defeated the St. Joseph s Institution by 12 runs [yesterday. St. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION C. Ess b Samy 0 Low Kean Scow hit wkt 0 C. Maddox b 'Samy 25 C. de S lva run out 2 S.
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    C.R.C. Defeated
    47 8 (Pnom Our Own Corre sqxxrxl ent Penang, April 13. The Perak Casual met the Chinese Recreation Club in a one-day cricket match and emerged victors. The Casuals put up 81 and 91 runs in the second innings and the Club replied with 61 and 51.
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    FOOTBALL
    35 8 Perak Casuals Beaten (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, April 13. Perak Casuals, who visited Penang during the holidays, met a Chinese team in a game of football and were beaten by 6 to nil.
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    S.F.A. League Fixtures
    69 8 The following are the fixtures for the S.F.A. Leagues this season: First League April Monday, 20th.—R. Sussex vs. R. A. Wedi«sday, 22nd.—S.C.FA. vs. S.R.C. Saturday, 25th.—S.C.F.A. vs. S.C.C. Monday, 27th.—S.C.C. vs. Malays. Second League April Tuesday, 21st.—S.C.C. vs. Y.M.C.A. Police vs. R. Sussex. Thursday, 23rd.—SJ.O.B. v». P.
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    BOXING
    81 8 Jack Dempsey Barred New York, March 31.—The state athletic commission tto-day definibely closed the case of Jack Dempsey who was suspended from engaging in fights in New York, because of his refusal to reply to challenges by Tom Gibbons and Harry Wills. The commission to-day returned to Wills and
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    Sam Foxy—Kid Jackson
    102 8 The boxing which was to have come off at the Singapore Boxing Stadium on Saturday night and which had to be postponed on account of the bad weather will take place to-morrow night at 9 p.m. Philadelphia, April 2.—Mike Ballerino of Bayonne, N. J., was crowned junior
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    RUGBY
    168 8 England Beats France Reuter's Service. Paris, April 13. In fine weather and in the presence of 30.000 spectators England beat France by 13 to 11 at rugger. The Oolombe s'ad'um ground was hard and nine minutes from the start Luddington scored a beautiful goal from Mark. Four minutes later
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    WATER POLO
    26 8 Victory for Singapore Side (From Our Own Correspondent.» Penang, April 13. The Singapore Ch nese won the waterpolo team relay race in convincing style.
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    GOLF
    44 8 Keppel Golf Club The following are the results of the Easter Compactions:— Mixed Flag Comretrtion Winner Mrs. R. E. Morris and N. E. Bath. Men's Flag Competition: Winner M. B. Brownie and G. W. Hurt. M'xed Foursome: Winner Mr. and Mrs. J. Kennedy.
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    HOCKEY
    26 8 Casuals Beaten (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Apri l 13. The Penang Health Culture League beat the Perak Casuals at hockey by 4 to niL
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    CHAPLIN'S MAKE-UP
    176 8 What he Borrowed From Fred Kitchen "The little cane and the little moustache are the only or ginal things about Charlie Chaplin's make-up/ This assertion was made to a Weekly Despatch" representative by Mr. Fred Kitchen junior in commenting on the s atements recently made by Charlie Chaplin
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    Girls' Realm Guild
    134 8 In the absence through illness of Mrs. Ba Hie Reynolds, the chairman, Miss Vio et Evelyn presided at the annual meetings of the Girls Realm Guild at Morley Hall, George Street, Hanover Square. It was Stated during the proceedings that the Guild, which is an organisation far
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    TO YOU I TELL IT
    834 8 BY BILL MILLER (Published By Courtesy of the Manila Times) New York City. All my We I bin reeding aft/bout Neo York ditecktivs, and' what wunderfull birds they was. Frum the way they was rote about you wood tMnk that Sherlock Holmes was a anrmatcher
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    Less Fish Eaten
    134 8 That peaple are eating less fish is a fact disclosed by a five-years' review of the sea fisheries issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. According to the report the average yearly consoiirnption per head fell from 41% lbs. for the period 1907-1910 to 38% lbs.
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      120 8 Singapore Volunteer Corps To-day, April 14 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice. To-miorrow, April 15 5.10 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Co., Company Parade, Fighting Order. Thursday, April 16 5.10 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Co., Company Parade, Drill Order. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Co., Company P&rade, Kit and Equipment Inspection,
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    1034 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND 2VATT, Exchange ana bnare Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, April 14. MAIL QUOTATIONS RUBBER, STERLING SHAKES Issue Value 2s Allagar I(4^ 2s Anglo-Java 219 20s Anglo-Maiay 23i3 20s Ayer Kuning 3716 20s Batu Caves 15 20s
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    "CAN'T AFFORD A MAN"
    480 10 The Most Expensive Luxury in the World New York, March 25.—"1 can't afford a man" Thi* very modem utterance comes from Rheita Childe Dorr, feminist, lecturer, author and investigator. "A husband," she says, "has always been the most expensive luxury in the world. For hi* love
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    Art of Botticelli
    172 10 In her lecture on Italian art at the Royal Society of Arts, Miss Lucie Simpson took as her R*Mt the work of Botticelli, considered in the light of a fifteenthcentury modern. This was expamed as the interpretaton of the painters realism of tihe though* and movements, both
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    The Dead Exploited
    189 10 Warning relatives of soldiers killed in the war to be on their guard against heartless rogues who are not above fleecing them for bogus photographs of war graves, an official of St. Barnabas Pilgrimage, Hobart Place, London, said in an interview that mourners at home were exploit
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    Proposed Women's Club
    134 10 In respect of the Y.W.C.A. forward movement to meet the modern requirements of working women and girls by providing a central club, a sum approximating to £200,000 it required, and about £50,000 is already availabe. Early in April Mrs. Baldwin will hold an "At Home" at No.
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      136 10 BEST —Awaits your pleasure Sir There's such satisfaction in a Piccadilly smoke Its a link with Home right enough. Rich, mellow and pure. Packed in airtight tins which keep them as fresh as the day they were made. Preserved in perfect condition. That's the charm of a Piccadilly fresh as
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      808 10 STEAMER SAILINGS HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS. BY FORTNIGHTLY FREIGHT AND PASSBNGER STEAMERS BETWEEN RANGOON AND ENGLAND with through connections from Singapore. (Connecting Steamer arriving the same day that the Henderson stonier Passengers usually disembark at Southampton.) 1 HOMEWARD SAILINGS FOR UNITED KINGDOM. 1925 u*>s Kemmcndine April 21 Chindwin Jirae
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    740 11 LOVED GEMS MORE THAN LIFE Pathetic Tragedy of Feminine Vanity and Pride "I cannot part with my jewels. They are more than life to me." This sentence, repeated again and again by Countess de Salis, or Princess de Salis as she was sometimes known, is the key
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    285 11 "Desirable that it should be Reconstructed" Waterloo Bridge, which, according to Canova, the famous architect, is the finest in Europe, is likely to be reconstructed. The L.C.C. at their last meeting decided without opposition that it was desirable to do so, that Lambith Bridge should also
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    517 11 MEAT Beefs steak (round) kati 48 £eef stew or ounry kati 36 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) 64 Mutton Indian kati 80 Mutton Australian kati Fowl kati 55 Capons (Locally reared) kati 70 H'3ti.s (Locally reared) kati 70 Ducks each 1.10 f%eons, domestic
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    Hell Goes West!
    192 11 It would be considered almost comic to hear a sermon about Hell," said the Bishop of London recently. It is a sign of the times. There was a tJime—we all remem/ber it—when the horrors of Hell were thundered from a hundred pujpits. Little children, taken by their
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      559 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) LONDON LINE. Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kashima Maru 10,000 Marseilles London R'dam Antwerp Apr 13 14 Hakone Maru 11,000 Marseilles London Hull Antwerp Apr 30 May 1 Suwa Maru 11,000 Marseilles London Antwerp May 14 15 Fushimi Maru 11,000 Marseilles London Antwerp May 28 29
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      401 12 SITUATION VACANT NOTICE. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Applications are invited for the poeti of Draftsman, Grade 3, commencing salary *UU par mensem, rl»lng ai-nually by $10 per month to $140 per month. Applicants r.ust have had experience in preparation of plans from survey field notes and In general work of a
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      604 12 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE I beg to inform my clients and the general mbllcthatmy tuiiness as General Boat Sup>lier 9-2 Raffles Chambers will htnceforth be htnged t-> the Genenl Lighterage Co., at the ame address. K. ESMAIL SaHIB, Sole Proprietor of General Lighterage Co., 9 2 Raffles Chamberi, Phone 3355. NOTICE.
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      414 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. j (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 189f, em 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,00« Subscribed Capital £I,Boo,<X* Paid-up Capital £1,050,00« Reserve Fund and Rest £1,4«7,811 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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      476 12 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16 lUr Hongkong 13, Queen's Road Central. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Amoy, Pontianak,
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      395 12 INSURANCE fkW% south BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. FOR SAFETY AND GOOD SERVICE IN LIFE ASSURANCE GO TO THE ORIENTAL IN AGE SIZE AND STRENGTH THE GREATEST INDIAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Apply
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