Malaya Tribune, 8 April 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune. Vol. XIII, No. 81 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, APRIL, 8, 1926
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      209 1 I j COMFORT EYES NERVES The discomfort against which you try to shield your eyes may be caused by the invisible raya i n sunlight. Wellsworth Cnixite and Sir Wm. Crookes lenses fully protect against this invisible danger. We Stock them. JHiEJSASTERN OPTICAL CO. jjj: I I Vhere's Purity and
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    MAD ELEPHANTS
    575 2 One Man Slain in Tragedy in Upper Perak S men is dead-killed by wild s .ys the "Times of Malaya." "2 the tort of th* night the three men were asteep in their hut were awakened. They iKard a caning the jungle, the hoarse trumpeting of and the
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    THE SOCIAL EVIL
    280 2 Wiping out Disreputable Resorts Near Manila Governor-General Wood has appointed a committee of Americans to co-operate with the Filipino municipal authorities in tfceir efforts to discourage prostitution in the suburbs of Manila. The Governor is determined to improve conditions around the military reservation of Fort McKinley, where
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      277 2 I Z Pure Fur FeU Hats. 1 ftfifiil New shape with Broad suitable for local liillllll 'g \k J» conditions. Colours Grey. Dark Grey, and IllimjmHHUlj| g s with selt coloured binding JtillW p 3 Price $10.50 each 3 I Ai"» Best QualitylVelour Hats. 1 S Silk lined, best quality
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      168 2 To Restore Good Appetite, Good Digestion, Good Humour, Good Health, Take The World-Famous Tonic Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Dr Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People from Chemists everywhere, for $1, 6 bottiles for tne Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Singapore. Ca freshpurel I body-builder I HcrUcte Matted Milk is I I
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      169 2 I i.Rmow black J rip to reach to the Bu jj£ Filler Button. k^^,, 1^ I Then immerse point in ink l 1 Point in Ink I and press the witMrawpJii Button once. from Ink too all the way. soon. I I Duofold Takes Longer to Fill Because of its
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      272 3 Your Homes Should Have Them 3 I CLEANLINESS PROMOTES HEALTH. K g DISINFECTANT AND INSECTICIDE (j fC I I I j 1 1 P** n w<* to »00 pat» T hmn% 2£|5 STsiL S PEARSON'S antiseptic CO., Lfi. K «AM UMTOOR. It OCLAJID "^HwSfcT* 2 (ft I SCL£ AGENTS I
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      480 4 Amusements* 1 empire: I 1 Thursday. April Bto Moaday, April 12-First Show at 7-SO pm. j3 H Master Pictures Present Cj The Queen of the Screen g I ETHEL CLAYTON in jjj I If I Were Queen I g lo 6 Beels 3 P The cia<h of swords-the smile, of
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      507 4 **************************************************5^ j From Sunday, April 4, to Saturday, April 10. I j A PARAMOUNT SUPER PRODUCTION I Presenting S jj A Study in Facial Expressions g j The like of which has hardly been seen in any other picture before 3 at the i ALHAMBRA j] (Tan Cheng Kee Co.,
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      312 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets. TO-NIGHT A Three-Feature Programme At 7 30 THE BIG TOWN ROUND-UP with Tom Mix In 5 Parts A UNIVERSAL WESTERN At 910 pm. THE SEVENTH DAY A First National Attraction Starring EICHARD BARTHELMESS It you have seen Tol'able David we don't have to
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      177 4 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. To-night at 7-30 ALICE in WONDERLAND STARRING VIOLA SAVOY 6 Parts Albertini IN The Iron Man Serial Chapters 13 and 14 At 9-15 Rural Java (Burton Holmes), New Pathi Gazette, "Loaded Dice" (A Mustang Picture^ REED HOWES An amateur boxer of noto, an maMfni horseman,
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    A SINGAPORE DIARY
    136 5 To-day, April 8 H)gh Tides.—s.4s a.m., 8.36 p.m. P. and O homeward mail leaves. Phil. Orchestra, Memorial Hall, 5.15 p.m. Band Concert, Botanic Gardens, 5 p.m. To-morrow. April 9 High Tid^s.—7.2B a.m., 9.19 p.m. Robinson and 1 Co. Meeting. Noon. P. and O. outward mail due. and
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    1137 5 PRODUCE Singapore, April 8 Ri c, Siam No 1 per Koyan $370 Rice, Siam 2 8360 HF«e, Siam 3 $840 Rice, Saigon 1 $310 Rice, Saigon 2 $300 Rice, Saigon 8 Rice, Rangoon 1 .SlJi Rice, Rangoon 2 $291 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.00
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    HOME MARKET QUOTATIONS
    94 5 London, April 7. Manchester Market— BY* lbs shirtings, fair (newbasis) 12e 9d 40's Grey Yams single twist 19% 6 lbs T. Cloth, for 24 yards Ss Liverpool Market— Cotton—Fully 'Middling American s P°t) $10.08 Egyptian Cotton $15.85 Metals— Tin Standard 3 months 1*277.17 0 Produce— Copra, fair
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    86 5 Norway has sot up twenty-one medical stations for sailors of ali nations in hex seaport towns. The step is the firs- in a much Wider scheme propounded by the Norwegian Red Cross to the General Council of tho League of Red Cross Societ es. If it is carried out, all
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    MAILS CLOSE
    233 5 TO-DAY, APRIL 8 Siam (except Lower Siam) Hafthor 2 p.m. China. Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U. S. A. Hong Hwa 2 p.m. Southern and Western India Teesta 3 p.m. Upper Burma, North and East India Ellenga 3 p.m.
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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 Thone 123.
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      19 5 M. EZEKIEL ft SONS, Manufacturing Ophthalmic Optician*, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. Optometries A. M. EZKKIKI„ O D.
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      77 5 |Contessa-Nettel Cameras! I FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS I Peers of the Camera World I i Construction, lenses can be 5 Design and supplied to all I Appearance Models. jo The discerning public insist upon CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS 6 Obtainable from all first-class dealers throughout jjj I Malaya. 1 i I
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      216 5 MASSAGE AND MANICURE. Misses MISAKO MARAYAI, No 20, Bvntcolen Strret, Singapore. M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 36, Bras Basmh Road, SINGAPORE, All kinds of electrical works undertaken. Philips Watt Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Wira Etc Supplied by United Engineers, Limited. CHARGES MODERATE. Thone 3411. THE Trained Man Wins four advancement depends largely
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      69 5 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By Courtesy of Government Health Officer.) Kandang Kerbau Station for *he 24 hours vndinz midnight April 7. 1926. deg. Max. shade temperature 90 F. Min. shade temperature 75 F. Mean shade temperature 81.1 F. Max. sun radiation 155 f, Min. grass radiation 69 f! Sea temperature 82 F.
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    EPIDEMICS
    1022 6 Epidemics of cholera, small-pox and plague, particularly of She first two, are a per ©di cal danger in the East. Within the paefc month serious outbreaks have visited China, India, Siam and Sarawak. A few days ago we were informed that cholera wasi extremely bad in Calcutta and shewed
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    965 6 The shipping and the Imports and Exports Offices will be closed on Wednesday, April 14. 1926. Next Friday, April 9, at 5 p.m., there will be a service for the sick and their MMst S. Andrew's Cathedral. All who would like to atJend are welcome to do so. The outbreak
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    867 6 The remaining: Spanish airman has arrived here from Tunis. The illness of Queen SuiHhumal Marasri of Siam is causing the greatest anxiety. Dr. E. C. Albritton, of the University 0 f Buffalo, and family have arrived at Bangkok from the United States. Dr. Albr t.oc is to
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    WOMAN'S TRAGIC DEATH
    114 6 Leaving her house in Bencoolen Street oa Tuesday morninsr, a Chinese woman went out in search of firewobd when she swoon xl and fell into a drain. She was picked up and taken to (her house she died the same day. The d:ceased, it is paid, was
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    27 6 From Holland and Germany hy s.s. Tabanan, due Singapore to-morrcw. From Europe, (London mails desra tcht<f March 18) by s.s. Kashgar, due Penang noon to-day.
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      293 6 I Solid Silver Cups and Bowls. 1 Suitable for Presentation. Tankards, g I Sterling SUver Challenge Cup on Square Ebonised I S Plinth, with Silver Plate for Engraving. C S (COPY OF THE FAMOUS 'WARWICK VASE") D Height 10 ins. Diameter 15 ins. Price $300. q X 1 Robinson Co.,[Ltd.
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      79 6 1 COMPARISON I !q is the only infallible Test C aof the relative value of ft a Typewriters. ft Ln m nJ Ln ft By comparison the Royal S ru Ln 3 proves its superiority. ft I TYPEWRITERS Ask for Booklet Z Describing the 20 ft Reasons ft I LTD.
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    MUSSOLINI SHOT
    605 7 TITLED ENGLISH WOMAN'S ATTEMPT Italian Premier Hit in the Nose Reuter's Service. Rome, April 7. In a speech at the International Congress of Surgery, attended by six hundred delegates, Signer Mussolini praised the sutgeons' heroic fight against death, saying; "I, myself, experienced your mavellous skill as a soldier
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    BIG OIL FIRE
    78 7 Reuter's Service. Sen Luis Cbispo, California, April 7. The largest tire in the Ibistory of the oil industry here involved four tanks belonging to the Union, Oil Company containing nearly four million barrels of oil. It was e et afire by lightning. The 'explosion which folk wed
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    THE CALCUTTA RIOTS
    161 7 Grave Situation Created at Gouripore Reuter's Service. Calcutta, April 8. The arrival of armed police from Barrackpore quieted the rioters at Gouripore though the coolies have not returned to work. The European mentioned earlier denies the allegations against him. The religious ferment in Calcutta itself has not
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    ROCKEFELLER'S MUSEUM
    107 7 Offer to Purchase Now Withdrawn Reuter's Service. Xew York. April 7. The Press publishes a statement from Mr. John D. Rockefeller, junior, that he has authorised his representatives ia Egypt to withdraw the offer cabled in February, if necessary in order to end the controversy with the Egyptians
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    BROADCASTING TRIUMPH
    65 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 7. A programme was emitted last night by the British Broadcasting Company from America and relayed in London. Music played in New York was taken by the London station and was distinctly heard. The British Broadcast ing Company announces that it is
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    THE BELGIAN FRANC
    62 7 Reuter's Service. London, April 7. There has bexn remarkable improvement in Belgian francs at London. They opened to-day at 130% and closed at 124% as a sequel to the Belgian Finance Minister, M. Janssen, visiting the treasury, the result of which was that all the ext:rior debts
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES
    46 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 7. Tne Prince of Wales, acting upon the advise of his doctors left London to-day to start on the firct stage of his convalesKrcince at Sandwich, -where he has takea a house for a slhort period.
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    KUALA SIDIM MEETING
    244 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 7. Ihe annual general meetin? of Kuala Sncrmi Rubber Co, Ltd.. was held in the Boustead buiding this morning. Mr. J. C uickshank, pres d ng, stated that expenditure on capita accoun- up to December 31, 1925 amoun ed to $73
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    AMBROSE AT PENANG
    23 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) R M <; a l Penang, Apr i 7. n. M. s. Ambrose and submarines have arrived.
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    PROHIBITION
    146 7 Attorney and Alcoholic Diversions Reuter's Service. Washington, April 7. Interest is unabated in the prohibition enquiry. The chief witness to-day was Mr. Buckner, Federal Attorney at New York, who has been considerably in the limelight recently owing to a series of spectacular liquor raids h3 organised on numerous hotels
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    68 7 British Radio Press Service. London, April 7. Exchange rates: Paris 139.4, New York 4.8625, Brussels 125.5, Geneva 25.2, Amsterdam 12.125, Milan 120.9, Berlin 20.43, Stockholm 18.14, Copenhagen 18.57, Olso 22.65, Vienna 34.45, Prague 164, Helsingfors 193, Madrid 34.38. Lisbon 2.5, Rio 6 13 16, Buenos Aires Bombay Is.
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    MILITARY MANOEUVRES
    62 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 7. In this year's military training on Salisbury Plain, special importance will be ■Hacked Vo the manoeuvres which will be devoted entirely to employment of mechanicaliam. It is desired to test thoroughly how far horse transport can be dispensed with and to
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    BELGIAN AIR VENTURE
    46 7 Reuter's Service. Brussels., April 7. The Belgian airmen have arrived at Athens from Cairo. It took them 94 hours to cress the Mediterran.an in a high wind and hail, for conditions over Crete were so bad that they had to make a detour.
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    PRINCESS VICTORIA
    18 7 Reuter's Service. London, April 7. To-nisht's bulletin says that Princess Victoria progressed satisfactorily during the day.
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    BATTLE WITH SMUGGLERS
    141 7 Captain of the "Simpang" Tells Story Captain William Brown of the Rubber Restriction launch "Simpang" is making satisfactory recovery at the General Hospital after his operation necessitated by the stab wound inflicted by rubber smugglers in the Malacca Straits during the early hour* of Tuesday morning. In
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    EURASIANS ARRESTED
    141 7 H T A£m E X2£ ia 2i E o c Leicester and t Au', th 01 Rangoon Road, were profw S T Mr Bul, in Second Pol.cc hZTL y^^ rday and charged with cheat2FiP inducing the watchman p 2* ir, M <*or Garage, Kramat Koad, to deliver to
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    48 7 Acting on a Japanese warrant, a party of police raided 19 Nanziang Road. Shanghai occupied by a Japanese who was suspected of sel Sng arraj, and seized nine ff automatics, eight .32 automatics five Mausers, and 1,957 rounds of ammunition. A Japanese woman named M. Fukuda was arrested.
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    HYLAM ACTIVITIES
    1032 7 DEMONSTRATORS TAKEN TO COURT Night Schools are the Ears and Eyes of the Chinese Carrying flags and banners with Chinese inscription on them, a crowd of over seven hundred Hylams assembled in front of the Hylam Kongsi, in Beach Road, on the afternoon of March 30 to hold
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    MARRIAGE LAW
    2017 8 CJ. s INTERESTING JUDGMENT Whole Matter Unsatisfactory and Vague" The Chief Sir William Munsor XC delivered an interes.ing judgment 'yesterday in an action in wttch was whether the mother of the married to a Chinese testator named Woon Hong On as his principal wife. His Lordship said:— -It
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    THEFT OF JEWELLERY
    166 8 Chinese Boy From Mandalay Villa Charged Jewellery valued at $2,320 was stolen from "Mandalay Villa," the residence of Mrs. Lee Choo* Guan, yesterday. The matt'/r was reported to the Rochore Police who made vigorous enquiries which resulted in th- smart recovery of the stolen goods ami ifaa
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    DR. BIRNIE'S CASE
    272 8 Postponed Owing to Absence of Plaintiff The case in which Dr. W. Birnie ia suing Mr. Seah Neo Chow and 'Seah Agency, Ltd., was mentioned this morn ng in the Supreme Cour. before the chiei Justice, Sir Widiam Murison, K. C. Mi. A. V. L. Davies, appearing
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    S.S. (SINGAPORE) ASSN.
    702 8 Minutes of a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association held in Messrs. Gattey and Bateman's Board Room on April 6, at 5 p.m. Pre- dent- —Mesirs J. G. Campbell (vicePresident), H. Elphick, R. St. J. Bradlieil, W. J Wilcoxscn, F. C. Peck, H. W Raper,
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    54 8 The following are the particulars of the output of the Rcnong Tin. Dredging Company's tin ore for the second half month of March, 1926:—Dredge No. L 110 piculs; Dredge No. 2, 262 piculs. Approximate total output for the whole month of March, 1926:—-800 piculs. Dredge No. 2 lost 178 hours
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    RUBBER & SHARES
    754 8 RUBBER SHARES WEEKLY REPORTS Fraser and CoSingapore, AprJ 6. Business has been considerably restrictedowine to' the Easter Ho-idays and condign" ale Practically unchanged since our EST report. Rubber snares are, it anyIrVng sUghtly higher but Tins and Industrials have been neglected. Mining:-Idris Hydraulics have been erratic arid af.er business at
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    REASONABLE BAIL
    242 8 Counsel's Application for Alleged Bank Robber The question of bail again cropped up I yesterday afternoon before Mr. Bull, the Second Police Magistrate, in the case of Ramasamy Kand.an. one of the accused in the now famous bank robbery case. Mr. R. Page, Counsel for the accused, applied
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    15 8 The Royal Dutch-Shell Company have given orders for the building of nine large tank steamers.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    33 8 [We do not necessarily endorae tf>e opinions by con«ipondents^l^ on one side of the paper oniy, is given to short letters. Only extracts of long letters can be given.]
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    Peninsular Trunk Road
    394 8 Sir—The above road is a disgrace to any civilised state. I have several times seen three scows apparently available for motor and other vehicles but I have.never seen more than one in use. This one apparently has to do the trips across and back without relief and
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    RUBBER STEALING
    287 8 Chinese Harbour Thieves Caught by Police Rubber stealing from craft in the harbour appears to be probable for those who get away with ll The Marine Polce have been vigorous in their campaign against these oifenier, and several of the oUprfcs have iound themselves before the courts. Comp.a
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    260 8 The Empire Cinema "Isn't L fe Wonderful," a picture which will appeal to cv <ry cla.:<s, tc► very *je, to cv 5? clime, will be *hown at the Empire to-night. It is essentia-ly a tale ot tne humaii heart; a story of tbe feelings wh eh exist ii
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    116 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL S.C.C. Beaten by R.A. A large crowd wat> present on th«Padaag yesterday afternoon When the Royal Artillery and the S ngapore Cricket Club met in a friendly match, the former winning by two goals to one. Although the first half was full of inte resting incidents no
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    Balton Beats Sunderland
    22 8 Reuter's Service. London, Aoril 7. In the first of the English Leasrue Balton beat Sunderland by II to 2.
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    GOLF
    108 8 Race Course Golf Club The results of the Compef.tinn> at Easier were as follows: Committees Cup. Eclectic competitioa over 9 holes. UA. Rappa 30 1 g T. Morita 33 4 29 A. J. Lim 34 5 29 E. L. Talma 33 3 30 G. F. Glass 34 I 30
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    CRICKET
    15 8 Australians at Naples Reuter's Service. Naples, April 7. The Australian cricketers have arrived here.
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER
    143 8 March Returns Singapore, April 6. The Ag. Registrar of Imports and Exports favours us with the following statement of Quantity and Value of Rubber exported during March 1026: March March 1926 1925 1926 1925 to date 3 monthTons Tons Tons Tons United Kingdom— -mmm** 7,848.46 2,616.21 20,482.09
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    152 8 Net increase 28,262.86 tons. The above figures represent the tota.compiled from declarations received up to :he last day of the month for Exports .rom md Imports to all ports of British Malay» and not necessarily the actuai quarititj >h:pptd or landed during that month. Tne Import* of Para Rubber from
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    61 8 A recent estimate of the number of troops stationed in and around Peking makes Jm total amount to about 20,000. Thedj po i ion of these forces is given as tns.de Pekng City 2.000; or 2 560, at Meishan; 1,500 at 2,400 r.t Hsueifuyuan; 5, «00 at wanj 1,200 at
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    53 8 A quantity of Russan books Russia by Mr. Katagann Shin, P o o M University, Tokyo f in tioo sojourn in Russia, were■ eeized for n I by the Customs at New Jyu who decided that 153 of Wgjg for nhe pronagatVm of Connnumjm therofore confiscated them. TJ* books were
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    COMPANY MEETING
    1418 9 Cromlix Rubber Estate and Produce Syndicate The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of the Cromlix Rubber Estate and Produce Syndicate, Ltd., was held la London on March 9 at 36 Basinghall-street, E.C., Mr. J. L. Anstruther (the chairman) presiding. The Representative of the Secretaries (Messrs. Walker Brothers, London, Ltd.)
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    OULTON HALL FIRE
    244 9 Family Treasures Found Undamaged The valuables of the Egerton family, which w<.re taken out of the strong room in the charred ruins of Oulton Hall for removal, were found to have suffered no damage from the flames. Oulton Park was little nance of an unauthor sed person
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    RUBBER IN PHILIPPINES
    147 9 Alfred Ehrman, Presiden; of the Basilah Rubber Plantation, arriving at San Francisco from Mania, said that the Ph lippines were enjoying prosperity and had never faced such bright prospects in the fa ure. He declared in an interview that the Philippine land laws were no barrier to
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    141 9 To-morrow, April 9 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, M. G. Platoon, Drill. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band. Band Practice. U6 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A," "B" and "C" Coys and Ist Rein. Parade, Fighting Order. Saturday, April 10 1 p.m—Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Platoon. Map Reading, etc. 2.30 p.m.—Farrer
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    NEW "STANDARD" COUPE
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    DEFILING SOCIETY
    271 10 "It is quite impossible to estimate or. realise the harm tha. you two mon have done, because to circulate these photo- j giaphs contaminates and defiles the whole ■OC al system" The Recorder (Sir Ernest Wild. K.C.) made this comment at ihe Old Bailey in j sentencing Alexander
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    BANANAS FOR ATHLETES
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    515 11 Singapore, April 1. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 46 Beef stew or curry kati g Pork lean kati Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 48 Vl Mutton Australian lb 6Q Fowl kati 80 Capons (Loca ly reared) kati JJ Hens (Locally reared) kati g Ducks each nft
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      490 12 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—Assistant able to handle Miohh printing machine in a prospective publishing firm Apply stating full particulars, past experience anc aalary required to Box No. 321* c/o Malaya Tribune, WANTED a reliable Chinese Salesman foi Batu Pahat (Johorel with experience in Moors Apply with copies of testimonials and stating
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      647 12 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Tan Kam Choon of Malacca ia the sole proprietor of the Union Star Opera of Singapore and that Mr. V. X. J. Sakwoo of Singapore is the duly authorised attorney and representative of tho said Tan Kam Choon. The said Tan Kam
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      421 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Pernm «5 Beach Street Malacca 131 j on ker Street. 5? r x> v 77 79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembnng lg j,. Hongkong IS Queen's Road Central.' Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London
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      497 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Oapdtal £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,458,221 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      420 12 BANKS. Iml SOUTH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Fin lay yon Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore. Ist Floor, Banque del Indo Chine Buildings, I-A, Malacca Street.
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