Malaya Tribune, 17 April 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIII. No. 88 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1926.
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    THE HAPPY PAGANS
    2081 2  -  CHAPTER V. Rain and a Meet ng A COMPLETE NEW NOVEL BY ROBERT GEE In the early morning of the following day, when the dew was yet upon the 'ground; Ann Appleyard was vigorously awake, singing happily with a new gaiety, a youthful sense of freedom. It
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      439 2 NURSING MOTHERS should be careful to avoid constipation, this condition lets loose poisons into the blood which rob the baby's food of purity and strength. The most efficient laxative for woman's use is which act as gently as nature, and oeing purely vegetable cannot harm even the most delicate. Of
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    COMPANY REPORT
    482 3 Toerangie Estates The report of the Toerangie (Sumatra) Rubber and Produce Estates covering the year to 31st October, 1925. was issued over 'Axe tfoek-end shewing a big expansion in profits. The robber crop amounted to 893,011 lbe, naving been voluntarily restricted, and the average net sale price, including
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    MR. W.G. STIRLING
    297 3 Drawings Reproduced in The Studio M The S udio for March reproduces two pencil dr:iw ngs by Mr W. G. St rling of the Chinese Protectorae. Singapore, Young woman from tne Hokki n Province of China" and "Teo.hiu Singing Bey." Ths, are doth exce lent ple.es of
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    45 3 A plaque has been placed by the Par's Municipal Corn ii on the wal of 14, Bouleva d dcs Capucines, the house in the cellar of which the .brothers Louis and Augusta Lumiere gave the first exhibition of a cinema fiim on December 23, 1805.
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      20 3 "If you want to have your socks darned, you should put them somewhere where they can be seen!" —Sondag'snisse-Strix, Stockholm-
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      318 3 Ants Dcsto I ANTS are miserable pests—de- house in a few minutes cf disease- I stroyers of food—the enemy of bearing Hies and mosquitoes. It is I man. economy to use Flit and avoid dis- 1 Incessant watchfulness must ever ease. Flit is clean, easy to use and be maintained
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      619 4 I EMPIRE I Thursday April 14 to KcDday, April 19 -2id ihovt at 9-15 p.m. IWIIbm Fox Presents a nonder-Pktur*, jjj A Heart-Gripping Story of a Romance That Never Died S AS NO MAN H4S LOVED In 8 Reels I BASED ON IDWABD EVtBfcTT H LE S STORY g 1
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      302 4 A. m use m ents. I From Saturday, April 17 to Thursday, April 22 jj S Io the First Show at 7-30 j CLOSED DOORS X In 5 Reels. nj A drama of life told in a soul-stirring manner and featuring charming j I ALICE CALHOUN D S p X
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      381 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert ft Beneiolen Streets To-night at 915 THE LITTLE CHURCH AROUND THE CORNER Seeing this Warner Bros' classic of the Screen is worthwhile, for it is an entertainment that comes about once in a bine moon. FROM THE PLAY BY CHAS. E. BLANEY Claire Windsor, Kenneth Harlan,
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    A SINGAPORE DIARY
    81 5 To-day, April 17 mm tmm. am 1 58 P-m--o i outward mail due. H r C vs. Garrison, Tanglin. To-morrow, April 1» ,r„v, Tde*—l-23 a.m., 2.49 p.m. concert, Botanic Gardens, 9.15 p.m. Monday, April 19 „rh Ti 1e—2.2 a.m., 3.54 p.m. Andrew'! Church Council meeting, 5 c
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    1121 5 PRODUCF Singapore, April 17 Rkc, Siam No l par rv>yan 8393 Ri c, -Siam 2 $379 Rice Siam •*< $360 Rioe, Saigon 1 $320 Wee, Stiffen 2 t $812 ivice, 8 Rice, Raageos 1 M W$ Ri.-e, Rangoon 2 5-: 2 Rice, Far Boiled No 1 per
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    MAILS CLOSE
    147 5 TO-DAY, APRIL 17 Chin.i, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia. Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U. S. A. Laisang 2 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western india Arairal Nielly 2 p.m. Port Swettenham, Penang, Sue/., P. Sa d, Genoa, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow Ixion 2 p.m.
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    34 5 A bomb thrown from an automobile exploded j.ioded harmlessly ou side ihe Japanese Co" suae, adjoining the Amer can Consu ate, in Whangpoo Road, Shanghai, on April 8. The affa'r is attributed Is Koreans.
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      17 5 M. EZEKIEL SONS, Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. Optometrist: A. M. EZEKIEL, O.D.
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      492 5 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 36, Bras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. All kinds of electrical works undertaken. Philips Watt Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Wirs Etc. Supplied by United Engineers, Limited. CHARGES MODERATE Thone 3411. STOP. LOOK. THINK. ien—Twenty years hence will yoc be jase tbout where you are to-day, or will yoa occupy
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      72 5 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By Courtesy of the Government Health Officer.) Kandang Kerbau Station for the 24 hours ending midn'.ght April 16, 1926. deg. Maximum shade temperature 91 F. Minimum shade temperature 76 F. Mean shade temperature 82.1 F. Max sun radiation 158 F. Min. grass ladiation 71.5 F. Sea temperature 81
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    40 6 ENGAGEMENT The engagement in of Koh Eng Cheow second son of Mr. and Mrs. Koh Mang Choo to Cecillia Chan, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chan Kok Sic. The marriage will take place this year.
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    DEATH.
    53 6 Madam Tan Swan Neo. age 58, on Tuesday the 13th inst. at No. 56-17 Neil Road, beloved mo 1 her of Gau Chong Bin. and mother-in-law of NgoYam Liang and Tan Seng Kee. Fuueral on Sunday, the 18th. inst. at Scnh Gen'i Burial Ground, Long Keo Suanh, cortege lea\ing
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    A DOMESTIC PROBLEM
    693 6 For all practical purposes it can be said that the Hylaims have an absolute monopoly of domestic employment throughout Malaya. Why this is so nobody is able to explain, because it is very e<asily possible to obta'n other labour at similar wages, with equal or greater efficiency.
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    1225 6 The Penang Social Union, or Bear, Yew hoo Lok Por, h.is been registered. The next session of -he Assizes will begin n Singapore on May 4. The port of Yokohama is declared a mapected place on account of smallpox. The "Lam Hong Pieu Soo" has be?n ordered to be dissolved
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    DEATH OF A M.L.C.
    83 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 1G. The death occurred here to-day of the Hon. Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, partner in the legal firm of Logan and Ross, and Petiang Chjneee ropratentative on the Legislative Council of the Colony. As a token of respect the flags
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    752 6 Mr. E. A. Dubois, Timur tatate j 0 k proceeds to Australia on le-a.e ccx rr,on[£ Mr. T. M. Lamb of 3 Coleman Btteat been granted an town 'licence Dr. J. L Baeza has been leca* fa I i service urvler the Government of Kedah Mr. J.
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    SOUTH AFRICAN POLICY
    90 6 (From Our Own Correspond sat > Penang Apiil 1$ The "Pincng Gazette's" Allal «bad corespondent wire* that Capetown despatch* it ate that a definite conclusion lias reached with regard to anti-Asia ie kw-*** tion in South Africa. Hie Union Minister is enpeeted to aasj* an official announcement
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    MINERS COMBINE
    470 7 BRITISH WORKERS SUPPORTED IN EUROPE International Agreement to Maintain Strikes Reuter' s Service. British Official Press Service. Brussels, April 1G. The International Miners' Federation unanimously passed a «solution d. c aring that he on y way of emerging from the hematic: ii coal oris s was to examine
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    THE CREWS STRIKE
    73 7 Reuter's Service. N\>w York, April 16Three thousand towboatmcn representing a c ght hund ed towboata operating at Now York ordered a strike •at nij f r higher wages md a Un-hour d::y. Fean are expressed that some b J i will be delayed in s art ng
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    RUBBER RESEARCH
    62 7 Reuter's Service. London, Apr 1 16. In an a :dr<_si before the Society of Arts, deettmhuj the work of the Imperial Institute. Sir William Furse stressed the desired ty uf extending the s.ope of the Oeyioa Uubber Research Commi tee at least to Malaya. He thought that si.h
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    U.S. NAVAL EXTENSIONS
    39 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, April 16. K<* retary Wilbur has asked Congress •ppropi :ite nearly twenty million, dollars to cons nut and improve the naval bases. Ha f of this sum s destined for Pearl ■Mfcear, Hawaii.
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    AUSTRO-POLISH TREATY
    19 7 Reuter's Service. Vienna. April 17An Austro-Polish arbitration treaty has n p. will be valid for three *«ars.
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    CANCER DISCOVERIES
    162 7 Prize Awarded for Advanced Knowledge British Official Press Service. London, April 16. At the quarterly meeting of the Council of the Rcyal College of Surgeons a prize of one hundred pounds was awarded Doctor William Gyefor in recognition of his work in advancing knowledge of the pathology and!
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    NEW WEATHER PROPHET
    161 7 Forecast for Fifty Days in Advance British Official Press Service. London, April 13. An interesting experiment in weather forecasting is being made by the "Daily Mail." This journal publishes to-day the first of a series of diagrams showing the expectations of rain or dry weather for a
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    GAS MANTLE AGREEMENT
    110 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 15. The Board of Trade states that it is informed that an agreement has been made between the Gas Mantle Trade Association, representing most of the British manufacturers, and the German Gas Mantle Convention and certain associated manufacturers in other countries.
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    VICKERS HARD HIT
    99 7 British Official Press Service. London. April 15. The small amount of warship construction in this country has had a eerious effect upon such fi.ms as Vickers. Presiding at the annual meeting of the company, Mr. Douglas Vickers sard it appeared that the armour-plating plant in Sheffield woud
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    NEW STEEL TRAIN
    96 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 16. A train con tructed entire'y cf steel travelled from London to Birmingham and back on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. It carried representatives of the Dominions and others interested in this new departure. This railway is putting on its
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    ENGINEERING CRISIS
    59 7 Reuter's Service. London, April 10. An engineering crisis is being threatened and the conference between the engineering emplo. ers and the trade un ons on the nat onal demand of a pound weekly wage increase has failed to reach an agreement. The trade unions are now considering the
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    HOOVER HIT
    145 7 American Journal Shows His Inconsistency Reuter's Service. New York, April 16. A neat'/ worded attack on Secretary Hoover appears in the New York World which, in a ltader headed Bad in Malaya —Fine in Cuba," calls attention to the Cuban Gcvernment's action curtailing the production of sugar for
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    AVIATORS ARRIVE
    111 7 Reuter's Service. Leningrad, April 16. The airshp Norge landed safely in darkness being assisted by search-lights. Three hundred soldiers from the Red Army towed the dirigible to the hangau. Representatives cf the "Soviet Government, 'he Academy of Science, Foregn Consuls and delegate* of various bodies and crowds of
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    HOUSE BUILDING
    114 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 15. At the opening of the Building Exhibition at Olympia, Sir Kingsley Wood, Under Secretary for Health, said that according to the latest figures the total number of new houses provided in the country since the war, up to March first, was
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    PRESSURE ON PRESS
    80 7 Reuter's Service. London, Aprii 1GTha House of Commons by a vote o>f 222 to 3 parsed he second read ng of the 'Judicial Pro.evdings [Regulation of Report] Bill," a private measure which fcba Government supported to forbid the publication of details calculated to injure public morals. Only
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    CONVERSATIONS DEFERRED
    85 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 18. It was anticipated that Monsieur Peret, the French Finance Minister, would visit London this week-end to discuss with the Chancellor of the Exchequer the points outstanding in the French settlement with Great Britain. The Chancellor, who is to make his annual
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    UNEASY AT FRANC FALL
    76 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, April 16. The fresh fall of the franc, despite an apparent improvement in the financial situation, is caus ng uneasiness. It is a tributed to sales of French francs abroad, especially in Belgium and Ita'y, for the maintenance of their own currencies. Also
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    BIBLE TO UNIVERSITY
    34 7 Reuter's Service. New Haven, April 16. Through the gif: of Mrs. Harknes*;, Yale University has acqu red Jlhe Me k copy of the Gutenberg Bible which was recently auctioned for $106,000.
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    INS OUT-OUTS IN
    307 7 PEKING EVACUATED BY KUOMINCHUN President Resumes Office Pending Reconstruction Reuter's Service. Peking, April 16. The Kuominchun army has evacuated the city and the Chinese a 1 lied troops have taken over control. The Kuominchun troops outside the city streamed ir., de-moral sing the garrison. The evacuation followed
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    SOVIET CLAIMS LAND
    81 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, April 16. The Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Government 'has issued a decree declaring to be Soviet terri ory all the lands and elands up to now d scovered and to be discovered in the future in the region situated in the North
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    NEW LIQUOR TREATY
    81 7 Reuter's Service. New York, Aprfi! IC. The Washington correspondent of the Asso*ia ed Pres.? says Jhat a proposal for a now liquor t'eaty with Great Br tain is being considered by the State Department. It is understood 'hat formal discussions are proceeding with Great Brita/n wi h
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    HOUSE GOOD TEMPERED
    52 7 Reuter's Service. London, April 16. a good-tempered, sitting, wherein Mr. Winston Church ll and Mr. J. H. Thomas lei the opposing sides, the House of Commons rose at 7.15 in the morning, after passing Clause Nine cf the Economy Bill. The discussion on the Bill was adjourned
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    DICTATOR RETURNING
    46 7 Reuter's Service. Tripoli, April 16. Signor Mussolini has embarked on the battleship Cavour for home, after attending, with the Duke of Apul'a, the opening of the Co'onial Agricultural Congress, lumhing with officers of the Garrison, reviewing the Eritrean troops and visiting the Jewish quarter.
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    LORD READING HONOURED
    44 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 15. At a meeting of the Corporation of the City of London it way decided to confer the freedom of the city on Lord Reading in recognition of his dstinjruished cervices as Viceroy of India.
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    SHIPPING CONFERENCE
    124 8 Too Much Government Interference Reuter's Service. London, April 16. The Shipping Conference adopted the Br tish delegates' amended resolution on the League of Nations and international organisations, recording "grave concern at the rapid grov.'h and multiplication of international organ last ions represen ing the Governments' other nterests as
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    DRYS GIVE EVIDENCE
    92 8 Reuter's Service. Washington, April 17. The dry* in the persons of leading churchmen alone held the stage at to-day's prohibition inquiry. They unitedly testified to the benefits of prohibition and asserted that a modification of the law would tend to Iw ng back the saloons with the
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    WAS BLAMELESS
    55 8 Reuter's Service. Washington, April 16. The Treasury Depar.ment has found that the charge that the cut er Seneca fired on the -choomr E?.stwood was foundationless. The eflkiafa slated they have nformati:n thai for over a year the Eas wood hoverel off Ihe e ast obviously intending to lan?
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    69 8 British Official Press Service. London, Ap.'il 16. Exchange rates: Paris 114.5, New York 1.*****, Brusses *****, Geneva 25.19, Arosl rdara 12.1175, xMilan 120.85, Ber*n'2j.42, Stockholm 18.15, Copenhagen 18.55, Oslo 22.2, Vienna 34.45, Prague 164, He s nzfors 193, Madrid 34, Lisbon 2.5, Rio 6%, Buenos Aires 44%, Bombay
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    173 8 (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun«ha.) Tokio, April 14. Banks Tin market has la *en to Yl9l per pikul. Count UchiJa, ex-Minister for Foreign Affairs, in his capacity as P esilen- of :he Doj n-kai (Impart a. Benevol n.e Society will leave Kobe on Saturday for a
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    PRINCE GEORGE IN PERAK
    70 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh April 17. Pi*"nee Gaorge arrived a' Kuala Kangsar <>n Thurs ay night, staying at Government Hous?. He spent F i 'ay o- be Perak River playing water polo with the Sultan. In the aft:rnocn ha jo ned a fish 0»j ye.
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS
    79 8 Wi h reference to Notice to Mariners dated March 12, 1926, the Aga Light on Cyrene Shoal has been established on the concrete lattice work superstructure built on Ihe Eastern Beacon (No. 6.) Charact3r of light: flashing—two seconds I ght, eight seconds dark. Colour: Red. Visibility about
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    67 8 The new traffic regulations in Paris have produced an abundan' crop of summonses. In February 'here w?rs 5,637, of whi h 3.857 referred to Prl ate car* More than ton were for nsuflfidT* and 6 10 for standing in forb dden places, as. for ins u ance, on the "even'
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    LEE PANG SENG
    965 8 PUBLIC EXAMINATION RESUMED More Details of the Removal of Rubber The pubKc examination of Mr. Lee Pang Seng was resumed yesterday in the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Deane, when the bankrupt gave further particulars of his affairs. Mr. Colman:—l was asking you last time about the
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    ANGULLIA & SON
    1507 8 ANGULLIA SON WAS THE SON PARTNER IN THE BUSINESS? Searching Examination by Mr. Layton Mr Mohamed Angull a, son of Mr. M. E. \ngullia, and M. E. Baroocha, were oxanvned in the Bankruptcy Court yes.erday, before Mr. Justice Deane, in connec-t-on with the bankrupicy of Messrs. M. E. ■Yngullia and
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    437 8 The Empire Cinema An amazing cast was assembled by the Director Row.and V. Lee, fo As No Mai lias Loved,' the massive Fox fiim production which was shown before a good house last night at thy Empire In th s s cry of the repentance of the fier.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    49 8 To-day, April 17 2.30 p.m.—Farrer Range, "C" Company, Musketry Classification. Buses leave Drill Hall at 2.15 p m. To-morrow, April 18 7.30 a.m.—Field Exercise, fighting order (Hemlets) for all unts. 8.30 am.—Bukit Timah, S. V. C, Practice Interport Shoot. Bus leaves Drill Hall at 8 a.m.
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    35 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ucyion is Rs. 168 equal to $100.
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    455 8 SPORTS PASTIMES LAWN TENNIS The Game in Java Famous Ch'ajmpion Beaten: Japanese Too Good for the Dutch (From Our Own Correspondent.) Many tennis fans crowded the premises of tne Modjokertosche Tennis C.ub, to witness the famous exponents of the game from many parts of East aifci Middle Java compete in
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    FOOTBALL
    299 8 To-day's League Matches The following match, s n tha En.rl sh a-d Scottish Leagues wi 1 be payed o-iay:— Division L—A ser.ai vs. Hu dersfieid T. Aston VI la vs. Tot er.ham H. Bo.ton W. s Sheffield U. Bu nicy vs. Bury. Leeds Unix-d vs. Birmingham Leicestsr C. vs.
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    Football in Java
    361 8 How B.jtava Won th-2 Annu?J Champ; orhshp (From Our Own Correspondent.) During the recent holidays, the annual inter-tcwn matches for the Chinese ChamI» onsh p of Jays, he.d at formd one of the attrac ions. As expected Batavia end Scurafoaya were the great rivas a, in th;
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    St. J.O.B.A. vs. S.R.C.
    136 8 Yesterday evening on the S.R.C. ground the St. Joseph's Old Boys defeated the S.R.C. to the tune of 4 goals to 2. Tv two teams played very keenly. The homesters opened the scoring through Qealan profiting by a mistake made by one of the visitors' back.-.
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    LAWN TENNIS
    88 8 S.C.R.C. Tournament MONDAY'S TIES A. Class —Handicap Singles Chua Choon Sim, owe 9, vs. John Lim. owe 12. Teo Keng Teow, owe 9, vs. Cheong Chee Hai, plus3. Chong Tfoutt Pitt, owe 12, vs. Scow Poh owe 6. B. Singles Tan Kim Guan, owe 3, vs. Loo Hood?
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    BOXING
    37 8 Speedy Dado Speedy Dado, the recently arri-cd Fi'ipinu from Manila has sta" <i serioutraining, gett ng into shape fen- a»!y oj ponent. Dado is in Boy Walley's camp under the managemer.t of Mr. Kow Kim Lin.
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
    280 8 Position Regarding Five-Per-Cent Bonds Explained For the information of the creditors cf the Banque Industrielie de Chine, (at Oversea Chinee Bank sends us a copy of letter irom that Bank in an.-wer to a query regarding interest on the five-per-cent gold bonis. The reply fo lows: i)car Sirs
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    143 8 Singapore, April 13. Comparative statement oi the to a rale* of ir'o-eign Merchand's.', cxc.v g I post, Imported and Expo:ted to ot-Uish Malaya during 1925 ani L& ;..icd Ly tne Acting Registrar of lm an. Exports. IMPORTS (In Thousands of Dollars) 1925 1926 I m January 6v.47 87,905
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    21 8 On the recent untitled Francona to Dairen, the "MsikdU-.s News' of that cit. pu sas* <i 'Welcome Edition" in blue inJc
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    137 9 Boustead and Co., Ltd., Secretaries Xordanal (Johore). —67,462 lbs. Rim (Malacca).—3s,76o lbs. The Malakoff—33,ooo :bs. Gadek —33.585 lbs. Buloh Kasap.—3s.ooo lbs. Mount. Cyri1.—2,314 lbs. Chan Sze Onn and Co., Secretaries Mandai-Ttkong (Singapore).—B,o96 Its. Malaka Pinda.—25,929 lbs. Harrisons, Barker and Co., Ltd., Singapore Kapala.—B,237 lbs. Mentakab.—29,ooo lbs. Jeram
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    106 9 A bomb explosion in the Great World amusement resor in Shanghai caused a mad stampede in which several people were crushed, though no very s.iious damage was done. According to Chinese reports, j the French Police were called and arrested j a Ch nese on suspicion. The bomb was thrown
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    1102 10 Singapore, April 15. Catalogued 855,251 lbs 381.81 tons. Offered 565,746 lbs.; 252.57 tons Sold 481,566 lbs.; 214.99 tons. Spot London 2s Od New York 48 c ts. Prices Reali zedRibbed Smoked Sheet cents per lb. Standard Quality No to Sales Good Average Quality 77 79 Off Quality 70
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    526 11 Singapore, April 10. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati g Beef stew or curry kati l Pork lean kati o4 Pork Jean and fat (Ist quality) kati 60 Mutton Indian lb Mutton Australian lb 60 Fowl kati 60 Capons (Locally reared) kati 70 Hens (Locally reared) kati JJ Ducks
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