Malaya Tribune, 3 April 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune. Vol. XIII, No. 77 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1926
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    THE HAPPY PAGANS
    2302 2  -  A COMPLETE NEW NOVEL BY ROBERT GEE CHAPTERS II III Gossip has a Sequel On the day following the fateful meeting of the Workers' Guild at Parker s Manse, Mr. Edward Appleyard received a visit, during office 'hours, from Mirs. Parry Barker. She swept into his office
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      93 2 S v "v' intima4e of e rcr > Tennis R ■fi n WS Representative for Far East and India:—Robert Blau, Union Building. Singapore. m Obtainable at all Chesrniste and Stores. Medical Office. Agents for Malaya 300-2, North Bridge Road. HOCK MEIN Co. Wo». $87-12 and 587-13 Victoria Street, (Corner of
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      119 2 I Sore Throat I Dr. HOPKIFK writes in his book DIPHTHERIA, £rr= •'lnfluenza": "In Formamint tabuts CPADI TT CC\f CD HI **ring) intectiv processes in the »inirrvTi mouth and throat, which, if nqUcted, lINr LULNZA, may lead to serious complications." fORHAMINT 1 7"A« Garm-Killing Throat Tablet H Sold at all
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      238 2 YOUR MIRROR WILL TELL YOU if you need Pinkettes. if your Epux pimply or yellow, if you see slime upon your tongue, its answer is you do, because these symptoms indicate a disordered condition of the Jiver or of the intestinal tract. Pinkettes are laxative perfection. As gently as nature
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    COMPANY REPORTS Robinson & Co., Ltd.
    714 3 COMPANY REPORTS Robinson Co., Ltd. Centra 1 Engine Works, Ltd. The directors of the above company have issued the following report:— Your directors have pleasure in submitting herewith a duly aud red statement of accounts of the company for the year ended November 30. 1925. During that period the company
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    WRIT FOR MR. H.G. WELLS
    251 3 Called U. S. Author A "Rude Bore" Mr. Poultney Bigelow, the author-lecturer, son of a former American Ambassador to France, is starting a libel suit in London agi* nst Mr. H. G. Wells. In Mr. Bigelow's book, "Seventy Summers," he said, in reference to an
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      1139 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. I Summons No. 31 of 1926. In tho matter of an equitable Mortgage effected by the defendant in favour of he plaintiffs i and In the matter of Section 71 of the Civil Procedure Code. Between The Oversea Chinese
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      306 3 J I new suit or that beautiful which eat holes. It is economy to j I I X dress ruined by moths! The use Flit. Flit is clean, easy to use I value of goods annually destroyed and harmless to humans. It evapo- 11 1 by moths in houses and
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      430 4 iI3 UKP IRE I Thursday, April Ito Monday, April 5 -First Miow at 7.30 p.m. I A Firt National Attraction Richard Barthelmess IN E| SONNY I 8 Beels. g A heart stirring drama—touching, pathetic, gripping, with no dull moments— 3 INTERESTING FROM START TO FINISH. It has a tremendous appeal
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      488 4 Amusements a From Sunday. March 28 to Saturday, April 3 S 3 S I AT THE I ALHAMBRA 3 (Tan Cheng Kee ft Co.. Ltd. Proprietor*.) X I The Screen's Host Romantic Lo?er. the Ladles* Fa?onrite E?erywhere I I In the Second Show Commencing 9 p.m. g I Rudolph Valentino
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      329 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets. TO-NIGHT A Three-Feature Programme At 7 ft THE BIG TOWN ROUND-UP with Tom Mix In 5 Parts A UNIVERSAL WESTERN At 9 10 pm. THE SEVENTH DAY A First National Attraction Starring ICHARD BARTHELMESS If you have seen Tol'able David we don't have
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    A SINGAPORE DIARY
    130 5 To-day, April 1 High Tdes. —0.49 a.m., 1.35 p.m. Public Holiday. Uifie Meeting, Kuala Lumpur. S.V.C. KinY Meeting, B. Timah. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Selangor. Rugby: Hawkins vs. D. of W. Regt. To-morrow. April 4 High Tides.—l.23 a.m., 2.29 p.m. Easter Sunday. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Selangor. Rifie Meeting,
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    CHINESE TRADERS' DISPUTE
    178 5 An action for tbe recovery of $950.77 for old and delivered wa- heard on Thurs- iav b< Mr. Justice Dear.c in thi SupThe plaintiff in th? case was Chop Heap Leong and the defendant way Chop Guan Joo. Th«_' plaintiff alleged that he de,.„j nt ..■„;> to
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    MAILS CLOSE
    17 5 TO-DAY. APRIL 3 Mail closes at G. P. 0. noon to-day. •Specially superscribed correspondence only
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    314 5 The Empire Cinema Presenting the popular Mac Murray in tho tart attesting roles el two sisters, "Fashion Row.' a Mctio picture, opened an engagement at th, Empire Cinema on Tuesday n'ght A: a 15roadway actress who ssames into i n old aristrocratic, family, JL s Murray nas the
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    COMPANY REPORT
    419 5 The Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd. The Directors' Report to the shareholders of the Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd., is as follow-: Gentlemen, —Your Directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of Accountof the Company for the year ended December 31, 1925. Accounts —The net profit for tne
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    GERMAN PLURAL BIRTHS
    104 5 Germany appears, from the latest statistics, to have established a record for plural brths. Of 500,000 births 30,000 children were of olural birth. In 1919 225 triplets were iborn, but this number was exceeded both in 1920 and In 1914 there were only two cases of four
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    57 5 Steps to suppress the activities of Japanese pearl fishers around Mindanao and Jolo P. 1., who are operating without a license, will shortly be taken by the Philippine Government. Information recently brought to the attention of officials indicates that the pearling industry, in certain areas* around the southern islands, is
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    RUBBER & SHARES
    422 5 RUBBER SHARES WEEKLY REPORT Lewis and l*eat .Singapore, March 31. Than ligation in our la>: report that a lagging market might be seen appears to have been correct, as Lower prices for an positions are ruling. The situation has been aggravated in London, by the default of a firm of
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    HUNCHBACK DETHRONED
    395 5 Public Adoration of '"Prophet" Turns to Anger lialv'.- hunchback lottery prophet, Stumpy" Torra.a, is to-day in ignominious flight from the wrath of a frenzied populace, who had trusted him to the point of worship. In the town of San Ferdinando di Puglia he had posed as a psychic
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    69 5 Americans living in London now number 6,700, and the number of Australians is approximately he same. The Canadian population is 5,000 and there are 4.700 South Africans anu 1,760 New Zealanders in London. Of tne 147,000 foreign residents nearly one half are Russians and Poles. Three million of the 4,500,000
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    90 5 Definite plans for the erection of two hospitals, one in Tokyo and one n Yokohama, with the balance still in hand of the earthquake relief money sent from America in the fall of 1925, have been approved by the Home Minister. The hospitals will each have the same name. S
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    245 5 To-day, April 3 2.30 p.m.—Bukit Timah S.V.C. Practice Interport Shoot. Bus leaves Drill Hall at 2.15 p.m. 2.30 p.m.—Farrer Range S.R.E. (v). Classification. To-morrow, April 4 8.30 a.m.—Bukit Timah S.V.C. Practice Interport Shoot. Bus leaves Drill Hall at 8 a.m. 9 a.m.- Farrer Range S.R.E. (v). Classification.
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      388 5 BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS DEATH KOI I—Ml*. Kofe f.uanSeng (nee Wee N;di Gab) at. Ho. 90, Joo hint Place, qb March 31, 1926 iged H. Mothtr ol Madam Koh Yam Neo, HBOthffir 111 hm of Chua Yew Piat and grandUJOlhf fia tn~ d liao Yew Chye. Interment on Sunday. April
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      213 5 M. S. SEAH K. S. SEAH LADY DENTISTS 387—8 VICTORIA STREET (Ground Floor). WORKMANSHIP UP-TO-DATB. Charges Moderste. M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 36, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. a All kinds of electrical work* undertaken. Philips V» Watt Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Wire Etc. Supplied by United Engineers, Limited. CHARGES MODERATE. Thone 3411.
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    The Cart and the Horse
    1033 6 Our attention has been drawn, irresistibly as it were, to an article in the "Straits Echo" of Penang, referring to the Batu Ferringi water scheme, on which we made comment a month or two ago. Now this Batu Ferringi scheme is going to make good
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    1028 6 We are in receipt of two large calendar from the Lat Pau Press, Limited. An 8-per-cent interim dividend is being declared by the Malaka Pinda Booter Estates, Ltd. The Dutch steamer Van Overstraten arriving at Hongkong from the Straits reported .the death of two Chinese deck passengers, cause not stated.
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    705 6 Mr. Athol Johnson is leaving Siam soon as he is well enough. Mr. E. G. Sebastian, of Bangkok, has gone on a holiday trip to Hongkong.' I o Mr. J. A. Jameson, of Fraser and Ness* Ltd., is in the Nursing Home at Bangkok. The Lawn Tennis
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    MR. TYLER RETIRES
    84 6 Mr. .J. E. Tyler, who has occupied the po ition of super'ntendent of the Govern ment Printing Office since 1905 retired on pension on March SI. Before joirnnp the G.PjO. Mr. Tylev successfully installed the printing plant of Messrs. Kelly and Walsh and for some time actei
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    COLLYER QUAY TRAFFIC
    76 6 Opposite Johnston's Pier in Colly or Quay, traffic will move in a circle; that is traffic coming d-wn Bond towards Collyer Quay *and wishing to proceed up Battery Road will turn m .shown by arrows but previous) to turning into Battery Road will join traffic moving in
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    24 6 From France by s.s. Angers, due Staff* pore G a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by s.s. Btsaje Maru, due Singapore to-morrow.
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    COAL PEACE
    583 7 OWNERS VIEWS STILL INDEFINITE Miners Executive Calls National Conference Reuter's Service. London, April L The miners' Executive has decided to call national delegate conference of the Miners' Federtaion to meet in London on Apr 1 9, to consider written proposals- of the mine-owners handed to the Executive. The
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    INDIA'S NEW VICEROY
    43 7 Reuter's Service. Bombay, April L Iiord and Lady Irwin arrived and landed at the gateway of India. They were received hy a viceregal salute anct met by a distinguished gathering including the Acting Governor, Ministers. Officials and numerous ruling Chiefs.
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    FRENCH CUSTOMS INCREASED
    41 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, April 2. The Chamber has by 311 votes to :>9 a Bill increasing to thirty per cant the < ustoms on all goods except tobanseo, newsprint, corn, coffee, cocoa, and the component Parts of agricultural machinery.
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    FRENCH FINANCE
    441 7 MONOPOLY IMPORTATION OF PETROLEUM Peret's Bill Passed in its Entirety Reuter's Service. Paris, April 1. The Chamber has adopted by 293 votes to 265 the monopoly importation of petroleum measure, which was being discussed despite M. Peret's request for a postponement in order to proceed with the Finance
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    THE WORLD COURT
    182 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, April 2. Surprise and concern have been caused here by the action of ths Secretariat of the League of Nations in circularising all the signatories of the protocol establishing tlhe permanent Court, of International Justice at the Hague, inviting them to participate in the
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    LALEHAM'S CREW SAFE
    24 7 Reuter's Service. New York, April 1. The Mauretania has wirelessed that the steamer Shirvan rescued the crew of the Lai ?ham.
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    CALCUTTA RIOT
    88 7 MOSLEMS OBJECT TO PROCESSION Twenty Killed and 150 Others Wounded Reuter's Service. Calcutta, April 2. A riot was started here when an Ary a Samajist leading a procession with a band approached a Mosque in the northern part of the city. The Moslems objected and furious fighting ensued.
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    DEBT SETTLEMENTS
    169 7 Borah Replies to Churchill's Speeches Reuter's Service. Washington, April 2. Mr. Churchill's recent statements in the House of Commons with regard to the British-American debt settlement brought a fiery response in the Senate from Senator Borah, who endeavoured to show that the United States always sought to arrive
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    TROUBLE AT BAGDAD
    51 7 Syrians and Arabs Attack Frontier Post Reuter's Service. Bagdad, April 3. Tw-j thousand Syrian and Arab tribesmen have attacked the Iraq tribe, defending a frontier post. British armoured cars inflicted heavy casualties and when aeroplanes appeared the imvaders fled leaving forty-five dead. The number of wounded is
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    DURNERIN CASE FAILS
    68 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, April L The Court has delivered judgment for the defendants in Durnerin's case against the Banque IndustriciHe. on the ground that his dismissal from the managership was justifiable in that he sent the Bank insolent letters attacking the administration. The Court pointed out with
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    BANQUETS BALANCE SHEET
    56 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, April 2. An unfavourabl? impression in the stock market has been created by the weekly balance sheet of the Barque de France showing an iricreaee of a milliard and a quarter francs in- Banque advances to the Treasury and over six hundred and twentyfive
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    PRINCESS VICTORIA MENDING
    45 7 Reuter's Service. London, April 2. The morning bulletin regarding Princess Victoria says that the pneumonic process is improving. The etrai' on the strength of Her Highness is great. London, April 1. This morning's bulletin stated that Princess Victoria's condition had slightly improved.
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    76 7 The Hankow Chinese Police have issued a warning to the native press instructing the latter not to publish groundless rumours, such as that of the reported assassination of Cha> Heng-ti, the signature of a pact between Cbang Tso-im and Feng Yu-hsiang, and others. The warning "states that such rumours have
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    DISARMAMENT
    385 7 DEPLORABLE TRAFFIC IN ARMS Chinese Most Peaceful People in the World Reuter's Service. London, April 1« In the Houtse of Commons, initiating the dehate on disarmament, vMr. Arthur Ponsonby (L., Brights-ide) deplored the traffic in arms. He said that the Chinese, the most peaceful people in the world, had
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    LORD READING
    142 7 Indian Cotton Mill Owners' Gratitude Reuter's Service. Bombay, April L In a farewell address to Viscount Reading, representatives of the cotton mill owners expressed their gratitude for the Viceroy'»s help in) the cotton industry, and expecially for ths a'tolition of the excise duty. They drew attention to th?
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    THE WILKINS EXPEDITION
    34 7 Reuter's Service. Fairbanks, Alaska, April 1. Captain Wilkins wirelesses that he has sighted Point Barrow, the most northerly point of the United States and after depositing supplies returns here for more.
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    123 7 Mr. Henry Coward, the well-known conductor and lecturer on music, has denounced "jazz" music as boisterous ani, grotesque degracing, Jemoral sing, fiacrMeg'ous and crtmina". It originated, he sta es, amon? slave-own-ers fer encouraging barbaric orgies with muse calculated to inflame the baser pawner*? thus maiding th© lives of the slaves
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT
    1042 8 European Charged with Striking Police Constable The adjourned hearing into the case in whch a European named E. A. Barbour was charged with assault ng a police constable at Tanjong Pagar was continued hefo.e Mr. P. A. F. David, the District Judge, on Thursday. Another witness called for
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    GOOD FRIDAY
    122 8 Good Friday was observed yasterday with that solemnity peculiarly its own. The churches of all denominations were crowded the three hours' services in particular drawing large congregations. The sermons at this service were on the seven words from the cross, each preacher treating the subject from a different
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    OUR CHINA LETTER
    1260 8 (From Our South China Correspondent.) Hongkong, March 22. The unrest prevailing in Canton for some time, dv: principally to the conflict between the Left or Red and the Right or anti-Red Wing of the Kuomintang for dominance in the Southern Capital, came to a more definite action
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    PENANG SENSATION
    169 8 European Newspaperman Attempts Suicide (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penr.ng. April 2. A srcat sen?a. on was caused in Europens circles in Penan?, when the news spread that Mr. J. H, B. Smith, la c assistant editor of the "Straits Echo," had attempted to commit suicide by cutting his
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    EX-SERVICE MEN
    114 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 2. The annua! meeting of the Ex-Service Association of Malaya, Penang branch, has been held. Mr. J. J. Saunders presiding. He stated that assistance had been grantee to twenty applicants but the applications were greater than that. Employment had been obtained for
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    CHELLIAH'S APPEAL FAILS
    75 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Panarg, April 2. Official intimation has been received that Che'liah, now under sentence of death for the murder of Inspector Karl and for whom a petition for a reprieve has been forwarded to the Governor, will hang on April 12 The petition was
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    FALSE TRADE-MARKS
    58 8 Penang, April 2. A number of Chinese firms are being summoned for using false trade-marks of toilet soap or, aterna ively for impor in?, selling, exposing for sale or being in possession of soap with a false trade-mark. The trials, which are cxci ing great interest in commercial
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    MOSLEM RELIEF FUND
    141 8 List No. 5 The committee of this fund begs to acknowledge with many thanks the following:— Previously acknowledged $361.20 His Majesty's Government's contribution through The Hon. D. Beafty, Esq. $500 Mohid bin Thahir 30 Haji Awang bin Osman 2 Ali bin Abbas 1 Abu Kasim bin Mohamed
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    30 8 Regarding the Japanese Diet inquiry into political corruption, the "Asahi" asks what evidence is likely to be produced by a gang of notorious robbers inquiring into the prevalence of theft.
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    GOVERNOR QUESTIONED
    148 8 Malayan Planters' Association on Restriction (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 1. At vesteruay's meeting of the Planters Association cf Malaya i was decided to inquire from the Governor where he got his information of the labour posit on here, as supplied to Mr. Ameiy. A W
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    SINGAPOREANS AT PENANG
    51 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Apr'l 2. The Singapore Reerea'ion Club cricket, tennis aad taoti*H keaau, aa ompame i 1 y a larW number of friends, arrayed this morning, some h train and others by itenmer. The general r.pm.on is that they will beat Penar.g n every
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    PENANG MORE HOPEFUL
    50 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April t. The authorities new have the water supply well in and anx e y regarding a shortage has been lessened. Rationing, however must continue araaUeauy un.il we have rain and vessels from Singapore are warned to take on a supply there.
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    CHINESE LABOUR COMMITTEE
    106 8 His Excellency the Governor and High Commissioner has be:n pleased to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen to form the Chines Labour Advisory Committee: The Controller of Labour, Malaya, Chairman. The Hon. the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Straits Settlements. The Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Federated Malay States. The Secretary
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    MUSICALE PROGRAMME
    167 8 The following is the programme to be given at the V.M.C.A. auditorium on Monday at 8 p.m. by St. Peter's Church Mission: Recitation —Mr. L. H. Hoe. Mandoline Solo —Miss Goh Young Chew. Recitation —Miss Bridges. Tenor Solo —"For You Alone", Mr. Chew Beng Lim, accompanied by Miss
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    THE LACONIA ARRIVES
    77 8 The luxurious round-the-world tourist ship "Laconia" arrived in port yesterday with over six hundred globe-trotters on board. The usual shore arrangements were gone through and batches of eager tourists were seen in all parts of the town yesterday. The Laconia 5s under the command of Captain E.
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    167 8 About twenty young people from the Epwcrth Leagues of Singapore are leaving for Penang on Monday to spend a week at the northern settlement in an Epworth Laague Institute. At the inquest at Truro on the four-yaar-old girl, named Allen, who was knocked down and killed by the Bishop of
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    381 8 SPORTS PASTIMES CRICKET St. J. I. vs. Boys of H. M.S. Hawkins The above match was played last Wednesday on the School ground arid ended in a victory for the school by 28 runs. The following are the scores and bowling: analyses:— H.M.S. HAWKINS.—1st Innings Smart c d'Almeida b Kean
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    Framroz Cup Competition The Fixture List
    153 8 The following is the fixture list for the above competition. May B—Y.M.C.A. vs. L.U., L.U. grd. D. W. Regt. vs. R.E., Tanglin. May 15. —V.M.C.A. vs. D. W. Regt., Y.M.CA. grd.; R. E. vs. R.A., B. Mati. May 22.—D. W. Regt. vs. L.U„ Tanglin;
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    Y.M.C.A. Easter Matches
    107 8 The following: will represent the V.M.C.A. at Cricket during Easter on the V M.C.A. ground as follows: Saturday, April 3.—V.M.C.A. vs. R. E. at 2 p.m.: H. G. Stack (Capt.). R. Lyne, A. Van Cuylenburg, H. Gibson, S. D. Gauder, B. K. Shah, R. Jumabhoy, G. V.
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    GOLF
    182 8 Keppel Golf Club A whole day match between teams representing: the China Squadron and the Keppel Golf Club will be played over the Kenpel Course on Sunday next, April 4, 1926. Four-ball foursome matches will be played in the morning and two-ball foursomes in the afternoon. The President of
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    FOOTBALL
    244 8 Home League Results Reuter's Service. London, April 2. The following are the results of the home League matches played to-day:— Division I Aston Villa 3, Arsenal 0. Balton W. 0, Liverpool 1. Buinlty 1, Newcasc c U. 0. Everton 1, Bury 1. Manchester C. 2, Birmingham 4. Notts C.
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    LAWN TENNIS
    161 8 Chua Choon Leong in Manila Exhibition tennis matches in which Manila ennupfenfc are expected t:> participate are planned during the stay m that city cf Or.ua Choou Leong, Chinese tennis player of fame who arr ved on March 21« from Singapore aboard the shipping Board freighter, West Chopaka.
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    HOCKEY
    67 8 V.M.C.A. vs. Bandsmen Sir.—The following will represent the V.M.C.A. at Hockey on Tuesday vs. the Band. Duke of Wellington's Regt on the V.M.C.A. ground:—R. H. Pennefather; C. A. Pennefather and D. W. Dale; H. S. Duncan, A. G. Armstrong and D. K. S: m> M Catchatoor, C. D. Smith,
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    78 8 Keppel G. C. Competitions The following competitions have been arranged for the Easter Holiday's:— To-day, April I Flag Competition—Open to Supernumerary Members., No entrance fee. Usual conditions. Open all day. Prizes given by Capt. Calthrop-Calthrop. Capt. Calthrop-Calthrop will present prizes to the winners on Sunday evening after the match
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    SINGAPORE AHEAD
    103 8 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, April 3. Br'ght weather arid large crowds greeted the Chinese tennis players. Singapore beat Negri in the first round, winning all the matches. Looi Lye beat Joo Lim 6 —o, 6—o. Chee Lim beat Toh Seng 6—o, 6—3. Bong Soo beat Kwo Chan
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    177 8 The widespread interest in rubber growing in he Philippine Islands is indicated by the fac: that the Bureau of AgrLultu:v sold over six.y thousand rubber seedling* n less than three month..; beginning toe first of the year. At an extraordinary general meeting of the Duff Development Co. h?ld on March
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    VICTORIA THEATRE
    415 9 Coming Attractions Include fine Opera Papers just to hand from Tokyo have nothing but the highest praise for the Italian Grand Opera Company due to open here shortly. It is the most complete company to visit Singapore for many years, they travel with a full orchestra. Ballet and
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    TEACHING ASIA OUR EVILS
    197 9 Several hundred clergy were present at Salisbury Diocesan Synod on March 2, the subject for discussion being "The WorldCall to the Church and the Answer of the Chinch." The Bishop of Salisbury, referring to the general outlook, said that, as they looked outside Europe, what touched
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    532 11 Singapore, March 27. MEAT Beefsteak (round) kati 46 Beef stew or curry (Brisket) kati 36 Pork lean kati 60 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 47 Mutton Indian lb 60 Mutton Australian lb 60 Fowl kati 88 Capons (Locally reared) kati 75 Hens (Locally reared) kati 7
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