Malaya Tribune, 8 March 1926

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY, i L EVENING DAILY. Vol. XIIL- -No. 55 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 8, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, MARCH 8. 1926
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      209 1 A *AT£U?r PHOTO ST0R6 I a Your lady viH IT IM '1 tl I 1 IV H P S apnrove the elegance I I H S ft VIII 1 ill ls!) Orchard Road, H it/?S;°V#* UALfIOIA LIU., •Phoae*. PIANOS TUNED J v?) REPAIRED. Satisfactorily 3 and at I Moderate g
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      313 1 ——I —imr >i——i Don't wan lor ur failing I V ision before you consult ua. v I you need glasses, we will prescribe s and prepare lenses and It is frame and mountings of any I character. I Doctors' and OccuiisU' prescriptions executed promptly at pedal price. THE EASTERN OPTICAL
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    A " MALE REVIVAL "
    710 2 A MALE REVIVAL Deplorable Result of Feminist Influence In the "English Review," Mr. F. AJHit-chell-Hedges, explorer, ■fgJJ man in England and calls for a Mac Wval" Tlife BAS* Empire, he say*, was' built up by s.rongr- fearless men. whereas to-day we are becoming a nation oh kiren. large y on
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    ABD-EL-KRIM
    373 2 The Powerful Commander oi the Riffs In 'Th<i World To-day" for December, M. Raymond Reeouiy, who has '.ately been visiting Morocco, gives a *'ivid pL'-ure of the pertinacity and ihe power of Abd-el-Krim: It is not generally known in this country that the commander of the Riffs, who has
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      291 2 I Popular Everywhere 1 From KARACHI to TIENTSEN. 1 STANDARD JS&j WEST VALUE I IHE SUCCESS ALL BRITISH CYCLE. jjj Bj <PJ* 1 *V 4 in En 8 lancI where the products of Birmingham g t5 haVe been brou S nt t0 a fine art *»d business i< g V
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      336 2 When a ship is in distress she throws out into space by wireless her cry for aid: 5.0.5.! 5.0.5.! Help! Help When your healtih is in distress it likewise calls for help by signalling to your brain through the nerves, and these messages take the form of symptoms of discomfort;
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      81 2 Caticnra Promotes Permanent Hair Health iJfSg** with Cuticura Sea, with light applications of CuS Ointment when necessary. £X free the scalp of dandruff and «Li eruptions, and to establish TUL manent condition of hair health Soap, Ointment, Talcum »1 L the wnrid. Britifh Depot F k^l2. Upho W LiO, 31,
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    DURATION OF THE SUN
    678 3 The Universe Cannot Go on Forever In an intensely inter dating paper which he contributes to the Nineteenth Century, Dr. J. H. Jeans esluimates the probable duration of the sun's power of radiating* heat and light. In order to suggest the dimensions of the universe, he
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    THREE HUSBANDS EACH
    180 3 One Not Enough for Russian Spinsters The primitive institu'ion of the matrlarohate has been revived in the Ukran*.an minn? town of Shakhta. Accord ing to a report published in the Kharkov newspaper, "Communists," there was a meetirie of all he women of that town for the discussion
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    107 3 Amongst the several road improvement schemes tho Penanig Municipal ty has in hand, the most important is the ntended w denin? of L'ght Street from the Clock Twer to tha end of tlr- Renong Ground. The ult mate object of the Municipality is to ob a n an imposing en
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      299 3 1 j 1 I I You'll not have anything to "BUCK" at if you insist on 3 I CRATED WATERS. LE4PING ABOVE OTHERS IN QUALITY I Send for Trial Order. I 1 Vhom 3463. I or rass Copper zttlf or ease s P f° r S brilliance and lasting shine,
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      483 3 BEST TREATMENT FOR BACKACHE What is the bast treatment for an adhing back? The question has been ask ad thousands of times by suffering men and women in ail parts of the world, and numberless methods of treatment have been tried. Some have failed hopelessly; others have given temporary relief,
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      328 3 SCIENTIFIC FOUR WATER FILTRATION PURIFICATION PROCESSES llimileD AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS. EXPERT QUALITY EUROPEAN AND SUPERVISION SERYIOB Mosquito Bites Insect Stings Use Germolene for the bites of all insects, including the mosquito. It draws out the poison, stops the irritation, and removes every trace of the trouble. If you would bo
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      513 4 AMUSEMENTS Hs2saSH£^Sr2sr2scsZsr!Ks2Sr2S^^ I IS JVL P.X R E I jjj Tcursday, March 4 to Monday, March 8. S In the First Show at 7-30 p.m. j£ I A Bip-Soaring Romance A Guaranteed Ghost -A Hypnotic Pauuted g Bouse— and Bock Battling through. jjj William Fox Presents ft I Buck Jones
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      405 4 AMUSEMENTS Im\\\Wk\m\\\\\\\\W Commencing Sunday, March 7. SPLENDID, BIKE PICTURES TO THRILL. INTEREST AND ENTERTAIN AT THE ffi lALHAMBRA j (Tan Cheng- Ke* Co M Ltd. Proprietor*.) S I In the Second Show Commencing 9 p.m. 1 I I A THRILLING TALE OF ADVENTURE IN AFRICA fl I The Story of
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      623 4 AMUSEMENTS Be wen EntertaiDed! Surma Theatr* While down town makn aura that tha C thaatra you attend la presenting ap!iy srtSa?"i k** that haa In it that whtoh you lika to aaa— aaa >ti »n«—of 3 ntanrfoc trfs! DMa HUMOR, SUSPENSE, TIMELINESS, the airn»antl2»^ ACTION, ROMANCE SMAI a Ai NJ
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    MAILS CLOSE
    51 5 TO-DAY, MARCH 8 v 3*V** X^ ea F or Siberia, PhJippme C >r.aua and U. S. A. Scheer 6 p.m. v Easi end Norih-West Norfolk Maru 4 p.m. MARCH 9 S ithern and Western Hector 2 p.m. h-East and North Weet Le Maire 2 p.m. ot scribed correspondence
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    CROP RETURNS
    61 5 m Bsdow and Company report the croo returns for Febniao-y: Ayer (F.M..5.) Rubber Co., toiiSm (FJLS.) Rubber Eecate, iK.M.S.) Estates, Ltd. inietown (Krian F.M.S.) Rubber Ltd 2o IKK) lbs. X H'ghhanS and Lowlands Para Rubber r.2 000 lbs. bang Rubbar Company, Ltd. m Rubber Plantations Co., Ltd. K.ian
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    JAPAN'S NEW WAR PLANE
    138 5 which has J-J^g Kobe, at the plant on .'•'-ani?£Sn2, "hose machines were h in his attempt to reach North Pole by air. wee irs inner .pent some myßterloos weejj Japan a yea, ago, after he had soj the -,-se patent rights m several of b to
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    995 5 PRODUCE Singapore, March 8 Rice, Siam No 1 pi r Koy-ui $365 Rice, Siam 2 $345 Rice. Sian 3 $330 R-ce„ Saigon 1 $305 Rice, Sagon 2 $295 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $284 Rice, Rangoon 2 $276 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.00
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    RICKSHA AND MAN
    407 5 Pullers Last Only Five Years Says China Review Everybody who has ridden in a ricksha remembers the experiences and talks about it, but is never concerned about the man who pulls the ricksha. Now we learn from "The China Illustrated Review" (Tientsin) that a serious study has
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      64 5 OCT** it I) ALBION CLAY'S BBiTISB jj IGLAZED1 GLAZED SIOMWABE X DBAiNPiPLS. J{ c 2 Heac y stocks obtainable ci t 11 i", 6", 9" and IT Wholes- I Bursting pressure op tOi 1 standardJ j j Barrels true C S«*fcHi suitable lor Ij ?t Sewerage. 2 0 ?fiICES LOWEST
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      14 5 M EZEKTBL SONS, M -f.rfnrin* Ophthalmic Opticians, place Singapore. Optomtri-t: A. M. BZKKIBL, OJ).
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      29 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pain. Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES O JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75, Hill Street, Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary 'Phone 123
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      319 5 LATEST ADVERTISE MKNTr WANITED by European firm Chinese clerk for Accounts Dept. App.ications to be sent to "Bookkeeping" c.o Malaya Tr bune. WANTED, Chinese Clerk with account* exper ence required immediately for Johore Bahru. Apply to Box No. 324, c!o Malaya Tribune. SITUATION VACANT.—An opportunity occurs for position of Dresser
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      267 5 tL S. SEAH K. S. SEAH LADY DENTISTS tB7—B VICTORIA STREET (Graui flow). WORKMANSHIP UP-TO-DATB. Charges Moderate. he Malayan Electric Go a| ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS 111-A Market Street, Singapore. (Corner *f Cecil Street,) Wiring fer CCJSINESS HOUSES. RESIDENTIAL QUARTERS. SHIPS AND ALSO OVBRHEADLINES. ETC WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. MORE MONEY! It takes but
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      186 5 SINGAPORE DlAiU i > I To day, March 8 —3.27 a-nu, 5.16 p.m. it "co'u« a Kua!» Lumpur. {r!l v Circu?, 9.15 p.m. Theatre, "The Quaints," 9.30 pjh. To morrow, March 9 4 34 a.m., 7.18 p.m. iln Sue of Work, Tomlis»» Hal!, j-e Supreme Court. f rCU8 9.15 p.m.
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    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
    57 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Messrs. Wee Leong Soon and Tan Bene Choon beg to thank their relatives, friends, the Sepoy Lines Funeral Association end Chop Ch ang Chuan Seng who attended the funeral of the late Madam Low X m Neo on the 7th inatant, and also to those
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    DEATHS.
    102 6 JANSEN -On the 7th inst. at 28 Hooper Koad, Singapore, Samuel Paul Jansen 8 months infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. S. Jansen. Funeral service at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 5 p m thence to Bidadari Cemetery for Interment. At No. 13 Martin Lane
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    Federal Changes
    785 6 Evidently Sir George Maxwell is not going to make h s long ant cipaued statement to the Federal Council on the Guillemard proposals; and the Council will meet on Wednesday to d sperse with good-bye* to the Chief Secretary, without knowing his views upon this all important matter,
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    855 6 The Y.M.C.A. swimming pool will be reopened to-day. H E. the Governor. Sir Laurence Guillemaut, left for the F.M.S. on Saturday and the Hon. Mr. Hayes Marriott has been appointed as his Deputy. The s.s. Mantua has l?ft Hongkong-, and is expected to arrive at this port at 8 a.m.
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    THE APPEAL COURT
    197 6 A case from the Singapore District Court in which a syce named Ismail was convicted of driving CJroen car No. 5372S in a rash and negligent manner and causmg hurt to a little girl on Scott's-road on January 21, and sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment was
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    PORT FOR PERAK
    315 6 Our Ipoh contemporary must be singuat a loss for a subject of discussion \vnen it attempts- to revive the question cv a port for Perak at Lumirt, whbh by the 22 r!£ nss t0 Penang, says the "Straits fccho. That question is not oniy dead but damned
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    JAPAN AND PHILIPPINES
    162 6 An exclusive interview with Viscount Sgg„*,.f*»y» JP»*d i« the Bait mora Sun, (Maryland), rahidk* tibe Vaunts opanLon on the relation of America and the Ph-I;ppm:s. rZ^l^^ o^ 1 has GovernorGenaral of Formosa and Japan's Home I n* 22 at :he ime of th 3 eanhqu ike. is
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    GAYLANG BUSH FIRE
    47 6 mL2FLJ& district cors; erable anxiety on Saturday from the Fire SLtSS Fortuimm v no houses wan aflbcted tfc fla^ Police S aSSI d fTX>m Ga >' ,an ff The fire is sa d to have been caused by I gliHl while burning up sweepings. i
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    188 6 «se Rev. to P v spend ng- a few *W Hoi of Captain A. C_ r° pect»>r of School- n' 1 from feave, U £*J M 0 v*ce :n th, Wei K<3^*W Mrs. K. T^u^~^fT7 f dent st of Bri<. p suddenly on Lt- &fl 80 Upper
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    WEDDING AT K.L.
    40 6 (From Our Own Kuala Lumpur. Maixfe At St. Andrew'a CVjjvH v. -_j Rev. R. D. Wh:tehorn. M A Kg* J marr.age wm .solemn,,! rfMrTtS Iryme and Miss SiSs*^j£j H The honeymoon Ls to be .pea! at fW,
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    MOTOR-SMASH SEQUEL
    79 6 'A sequel g the *emus motors Road and Tanglm Road on the i heaixl in U, District. on Saturday, when the Malay driver i It will he remembered that diree Bart Burns and Mr. A. R Cowea. **o ire* a smaU Matins car. mmt bad.v injui. tvrieace was
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    THE SUSSEX REGIMENT
    46 6 At 10 rfdbefc jfeacenin mmuvm a* from the old P and 0. R arf ad mW for Bombay, Ineta. cai r the L'nd Bet a II Regiment After landing at B m nil it? conveyed to few*? RiadL the Nfrfl Indian mihutiy cantonment
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    56 6 From China and Japan b\ u& i...... Maru, due Singapore to-mor Prom China and Japan by v. V due Singapore 6 p.m. In —i «m Mails despatched from Singapore JNk M by s.s. Fontaine bleau. delivered in Lata March 8. Mails despatched from Singapore Feb. U by s.s.
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    STOP PRESS
    95 6 DEATH OF SULTANA OF JOHORE Wfe to anno«n<< ht* dicUt. at 9 a.m. to-day of Irieke KoirinhSultana of Johorc. The Sultana hafl a short iiJnes- and her sudd? 11 demise at the Mana thi- m«rn ngh come as a yho"k to rry.-Sh* j was born in Singapore .ind
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    BRIAND DEFEATED
    1418 7 CABINET RESIGNS IN A HURRY Fatal Division on the Finance Bill Reuter's Service. Par:*, March u b!r.et has resigned following a -n the Chamber of 274 to 221 separat»r, tax payments from the Finance the Government had made a Kii. w K r o f confidence. M. Briand
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    BROADCASTING
    293 7 Crawford Committee Issues its Report British Official Press Service Rugby, March 6. The report of tJhe broacksasrtJ'nig oommittetsiet up und:r ih-e chairmansh p of Lord Crawford wa« issued last night*. Its recomnvcndsitions, if adopted by tihie Government, will involve fundafrneattal changes in the conduct <if ihe "wdrelefes telephony service
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    KRUPPS IN BAD WAY
    60 7 Reuter's Service. Essen. March 7. A general meeting of Krupps disclosed a total deficit of 15,300.000 marks for the year ending September 30. For instance the Gernmnfa Shipyards at Kjel lost 7.000,000. It M stated that the inter-Allied mil tary missions, by destroying valuable machinery at
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    AMERICAN SHIPPING
    57 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, March 7. President Coo.:d<ge has asked Congress for $10 000 000 to supplement the appropriation of $14,000 000 previously recommended in the Budget for the Shipping Board to enab c the Board to operate the sh ps re-taken from private purchasers, "by reason of competition
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    THE CATHCART CASE
    28 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, March 7. The DepaxtaMRt of Labou; has decided to recommend an appeal tfva the dec is on releasing the Countess of CathcarL
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    TARIFFS AND TRADE
    210 7 Banker's Protest Against Foreign Barriers British Official Press Service Rugby, March 0. Mr. Walter Leaf, President of the International Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of the Westminster Bank made another striking pro est yesterday aga nst the evil effects of tariffs and trade barriers on the economic
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    THE RUSSIAN THRONE
    145 7 Rumoured Gathering of Monarchists in Berlin Reuter's Service. Berlin, March 7. A secret conclave of the Monarch sts of Russia and Centra' Europe was opened at Munich on March 6, according to the M Taegliche Rundschau." though topics beir.g el.'s.usstd are not revealed. The Russians who arrived
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    THE COAL COMMISSION
    175 7 British Official Press Service Lor.d n March 7. 1 Is offic'ally ».a:vti that the report, of ihe Coal Commission wus .dgned last by S r Herbei: Samnej, Chalrmaa, and other members of the Commission. It is understood that their report, which is a unanimous one. wil be
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    A NEW AEROPLANE
    98 7 [British Official Press Service] Lond.tn March 7. The present trials of the Bristol Jupiter 440)480 horsepower aero-engirre mark the fifth conducted under the of the Air M n'stry. nhch his affixed no fewer than th rty-one sfals to prevent repa rs or repfacementa. They are proving except:
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    SWARAJISTS WITHDRAW
    63 7 Reuter's Service. Delhi, March 7. The Swarajists have resolved to withdraw from the Central Provincial Leg'slatures as a protest against the attitude of the Government towards the Assembly's demand for constitutional reforms, but not to res'gn, in order to prevent bye-elections. They also resolved to contest the next
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    MEXICO'S DETERMINATION
    49 7 Reuter's Service. Mexico C ty, March 6. Addressing the Confederation of labour Convention. President Calles announced the Government's determination to enforce the constitution, inelud ng the religious clauses, and declared that the Government intended to attain complete economic nat onal independence and rid itself of foreign interference.
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    THE R.A.F. FLIGHT
    44 7 British Official Press Service. London March 7. The airmen of ihe Royal Air Force who in four machines are flying from Cairo to Capetown arrived at Koste yesterday and left on the further stage of their lonjourney early this morn ng.
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    LEAGUE MEETS
    767 7 "FRANK TALK AS AT LOCARNO" Chamberlain Hopeful Despite the Difficulties Reuter's Service. Reuter's Service. Geneva, March 7. Prior to the League meeting, the representatives of the countries which met at Locarno to negotiate the Rhlneland pact met. to exchange views on the questions on one agenda. Communique issued
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    HUGE OIL MERGER
    70 7 Reuter's Service. New York, March 6. A huge oil merger ha.= been concluded in which the Tidewater and Assscla'ed Oil Companies arc 'hiought together w th total assets exceeding $240,010 010. "Securities in .he new corpora ion wh eh has been formed to develop the r domestic
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    PRINCE BIBESCO RETIRES
    27 7 Reuter's Service. New York March 7. Aft/ir a Aye tenur-* of the Rumanian Legation the retiring Minister, Prince R.besco, has s?. led for bomt>.
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    ATLANTIC TELEPHONES
    149 8 Another Development in Communications Reuter's Service. London, March 7. Further duvetopments in two-way late!»honic communication between Groat Britain and the United States occurred to-day when for the first time a definite, schedule of communications was successfully arranged between London and New York for .vhich Tesult the London journalists
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    AN ENGINEERING CRISIS
    155 8 Reuter's Service. London, March 7. The engineering crisis has assumed a more serious aspect as the result of a meeting of the London representatives of all the nglnjermg unions, at London, deciding to niess tbfir claim for a separate wage advance of twe-rtty .shillings weekly in London
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    THE AMERICAN FORCES
    89 8 Reuter's Service. Washington, March 6. It is stated at the Wihlte House that President Cool idge considers the Budget of $674,000,000 for the War and Navy Departments ample to provido for the needs of the Air Services and therefore opposes any considarabie increase in the aviation appropriations.
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    COBHAM AT CAIRO
    70 8 British Official Press Service Reuter's Service. Rugby, March 6. AJan Cobham, who is engaged on his return flig&t from Capetown, arrived at Khar rmim yesterday, having in seven days covered a distance of 5,000 miles. He proposes to proceed to-day to Egypt and to-morrow hopes to reach
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    WORLD CHURCH COUNCIL
    54 8 Reuter's Service. Riga, March 7. The World Church Council, to start on June 11 in Greece, is to be attended by a housand delegates representing ten or:hodox churches also by papal legates. The Archbishop of Canterbury as representative to the League of Nat ons was proposed by
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    HOUGHTON'S LEAVE
    48 8 Reuter's Service. London, March 7. Ambassador Houghton, en route to New York from Southampton to-day, denied tlhat the purpose of hie visit was to discuss with President Goolidge tlhe question of he disarmament conference but said that the visit was being paid for largely personal reasons.
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    ADMIRAL'S DEATH
    29 8 Reuter's Service. [Rooters Service.] Washington, March 7. The death is announced of Admiral Riebard Wainwright. [Admiral Wainwright was aeventy-snx 7«ars of age and had long ibeen retired.]
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    SHAKESPEARE THEATRE
    140 8 Stratford Memorial Destroyed by Fire Reuter's Service. London, March 6. Fire has destroyed the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre and Tower at Stratford-on-Avon, but, the Museum and Hhtai Galiery were saved. A passer-by at 3 o'clock in the afternoon noticed smoke coming from the chimney of the Thaatre. Fttve firo
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    BRIAND TO REMAIN
    168 8 Reuter's Service. Pari;\ March 7. It i 6 generally believed that M. Briand will remain as Foreign Minisiter and his resignation of the Premiership will not disqualify turn for negotiating an amicable solution of «h: problems arising from Germany's entry ir.io the Lcegu?. The two most canvassed
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    ALBANIAN SECURITY
    89 8 Reuter's Service. Geneva, March 7. It is understood that M. Roufos, the Greek Foreign Minister, representing Greece at the League Assembly, has discussed with Signor Mussolini at Rome the possibility of a sort of Greco-Italian pact or guarantee for the integrity and security of Albania. It is learnjd
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    71 8 British Official Press Service London, March 6. Exchange rates: Paris 130.5, Brussels 106 95 Geneva 25.2375, Amsterdam 12.9 *****, Mi an 120.05, Berlin 20 4, S ockholm 18.11. Copenhagen 18.75, Oslo 22 82 Vienna 34 47, Prague 164 5|16, Helsingfors 192.75 Madrd 34.4 Lisbon 2% Rio 7%, Buenos
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    SIAM'S POSTAGE STAMPS.
    188 8 With the accession of a new King, S am wu?l doubtless soon issue yet another new set of scamps. The new issuos. air mail speeals, surcharges varieties and other philatelic complications emanating from Bangkok dur ng the past few years wou d fi/1 a good sized book.
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    HOME LETTER
    1129 8 London, February 9. Mr. Mac Donald Comes Home Mr. Mac Donald has returned from his visit to Ceylon. He seems in very good health and full of vitality. These last few years have made a strain upon him, and weariness gave way too often to irritability. He looks
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    41 8 [We db not necessarily endorse lie •pimons expressed by correspondents. Letters sent for publication should be written on one side of the paper only; preference given to abort letters. Only extracts of long letters can be given.]
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    Electric Lighting
    53 8 gir t Many of your subscribers and readers, living in the vicinity of Kampong Kapur. desire to know when will the electric light be ready for the public streets and houses. Yours etc., SUBSCRIBER AND READER. Singapore, March 4. [That is a queston for the Oracle, not the
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    A Malay Association
    309 8 Sir, —After reading with much interest the letter of Abdul Samat wh.ch appeared in your issue of the 4th inst, I shall deem it a great favour if you w 11 kindly allow ma a little space in your widely read jouraal. The fact that up to
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    FIRE RELIEF FUND
    309 8 Poor Victims of the Big Gaylang Disaster Splendid work is be'ng done for the relief ot jhe sufferers of the recent Gaylang fire which rendered hundrais oi poor people homeless. A meeting was held at the Chinese Protector a*e on Friday and the follow ng commutee was
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    277 8 Professor Fraser Harris in Conquest disturbs some aco-Vted ideas about the seoae of ta?te: There is, for instance, practically no true taste in roast beef. We eat it for its odour, the odour of sightly burnt fat (learnedly calkd empyn.LLma). We have, in fact, on y five
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    268 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL Reuter's Service. Home League Results London, March 6. The following are the results of to-day's English and Scottish League matches: First Division Aston ViiT-a 1, Bury 1. Leeds United 1, Everton L Leicester City 1, Bdrm ngham 0. Liverpool 0, Tottenham H. 0. Newcastle U. 0, Huddersfield
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    45 8 Reuter's Service. London, March 6. The matcfo.es in the sixth round of the English Football Association Cup resulted as follow:— Clapton Orient 1, Manchester Oity 6. No.ts Firesc 2 Bd ton Wandeoiers 2. Swansea 2, Arsenal 1. FuSham 1, Manchester U. 2.
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    38 8 Reuter's Service. London, March 6. The results of the fourth round of the Scottsh Cup were:— Morton 0 Glasgow Rangers 4. St. Mirreai 2 Aordrieon ans 0. Thand Lanark 1, Aberdeen 1. Celtic 6, Dumberton L
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    258 8 Selangor Race Meet (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kual>a Lumpur, March 6. The going was good and there was a b gger crowd present on the second day of the Selangor Skye Meeting (Saturday). Cu„ty Sark was scratched after the sweep draw on Race 8. Race I.—June (Coe) 1
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    34 8 Army Beats Navy Reuter's Service. London, March 6. At Tw'ckenham in glorious weacber and before 20,000 spectators includ ng His Majesty the King, the Army beat the Navy by 24 points to 10.
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    29 8 Pole Jump Record Reuter's Service. Chicago, March 7. Charles Hon* has again broken the wor d's indoor pote jump record, clearing 162% inches, with four inches to spare.
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    51 8 Tasmania's Severe Defeat Reuter's Service. rrii a u Hobar; M arch The AuFtral ans beat T-<uw innings and 184 runs, TasmanfJ* m and Rxhardsj<n two f<> r 0r 6 2 (Richardson two for 8, MaiW Everett two for 13, Andrew/thWV* Austraha knocked up 494 (Rrf, Ior Ji| Woodful 64,
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    18 8 Ireland Beaten Reuter's Service. At Inverness hockey match Scotland beat hSZS*?* goals to 1. lneland by 2
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    99 8 Singapore Golf Club The March bogi/ competition on Saturday and Sunday and a win for Mr. A. RooJ, tho card of 1 up. Fifty-eight caret 3 cm and the following were retunSA. Roose 9 i W. McMuilan 12 ftM. G. Marriott 14 i T. J. L. Watkins 16 i
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    118 8 The result of ihe match between Kt-rot. Golf Olub and Garrison Golf Ckib p wJ at Keppel Links on Sunday, March 7 Jr& a win for the home team. The Keppei Golf CiJb member's nammentioned first. Jones and CampbeV: 1. Mc.Wchae arvi Macphail 0. Stewart and Stewart
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    LAWN TENNIS
    87 8 Tanglin Club Tournament To-day's Ties Championship Pairs (Men) Prentis and Graen vs. FuUfcr m Murphy. DYNE CUP Miss Gunn and Miles, owe 15.4 vs. Mk Stephenson and Webb, scr. Championship Pairs (Ladies) Mrs. Schafer and Miss Fawcett vs. M-s Tennent and Miss Hope-Fa.Jcner. Handicap Singles (Men) Wild, owe
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    205 8 The Empire Cinema A doubie-feaUircd auractim wil greened mt che Empire conlmeacinr March 9, namely. "Th, Uandererjrf* Wasteland", taken in natural eatow Cecil B. DeM tie's masterpiece eouw» "Tr umph". dn "Triumph" is the gripping of a strong man rained by sudder. w*£ and of a weak man
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    80 8 Undo*. 1 Manchester Market— 8 lbs shirtings fan* (new fcasis) Im im\ 40's Grey Yarns £J 6 lbs T. Cloth, far 2-1 Liverpool Market-— Ame r ean CDtton-Fuily HMW Amen (spot) W* 1 Egyptian Cotton Metals— Tin Standard 3 mentis merchant^ Black rV pper U *J Wh
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    1395 9  -  ■rtUKLY CAUSERIE FOR SOTTISH EXILES (ft Robert S. Angus Eu>'ii burgh, February 11. I Mm mm been trans to Parliament, where the ■[Lnt-n: sou'-'ht obtained approval I ~f £200.000 to start the B r 2 s to be buih. by alter-ye-.r Th e Socialists found I on of
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    139 9 I The New Statesman, with apolog'es for its own epithet, expresses its disgust at the "orgies of sentimental slosh" in which a large portion of the Press wallowed on the death of Queen Alexandra: Queen Alexandra was a most charming and able woman who never did
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    518 11 Singapore, February 27. MEAT Beef jteak (round) kati 48 Beef etew or curry kati 46 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 58 Mutton Indian lb 60 Mutton Australian ib 60 Fowl kati 65 Capons (Locally reared) kati 85 Hens (Locally reared) kati 85
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