Malaya Tribune, 19 April 1926

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    20 1 The Malaya Tribune XIII. -No. 89 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1926.
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      217 1 DANGER COMFORT EYES NERVES The discomfort against which you try to shield your eyes may bo caoaad by the invisible rays in sunlight. Wells- worth Cruxite and Sir Wm. Crookee lenses fully protect against this Invisible danger. We Stock them. THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO- llf l| Sole Importers: j <
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    42 2 rWe do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correapondfents. Utters sent for publication should be written on one side of the paper only; ©reference is given to short ietters. Only extracts of long letters can be given.]
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    School Holidays
    177 2 Sir it has been the cusitom in this Colony for all Government Schools to observe public holidays as holiday* for schools also. But this custom has not been observed by the Gaylang English School vrith regard to the Han BajaJPo». On Tuesday, the boys were assembled and told
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    C.M.S. HIGH SCHOOL, TRICHUR
    706 2 V.aia.K/. Sir,—I shall esteem it a favour if you will kindiy enable me to bring to the notice of the Old Boys of the above school, through your valutd columns, the appeal. There are several old boys of the above school scattered all over Malaya that
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      393 2 ALMOST FRANTIC WITH NEURITIS. Lady in South Africa Finds Quick Relief Followed by Permanent Cure in Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Neuritis is the medical term for inflammation of the nerves. It is caused through the nerves not receiving sufficient nourishment. Your nerves are fed through the blood, and if that
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      169 2 I SUFFERED Wil ECZEMAJ RASi On Face and Body. Very Restless. Cuticura Seals. My daughter suffered with c zema on her face and body, it appeared in a dry form commer.c..[»g with a rash that grew worse r.r.A formed into bright, red spctv. The irritation was so great that sh;
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    WILD PLANT HAS SUGAR
    367 3 Hardy Tuber is Most Sugary Known Production ot a new kind of sugar ap proximately one and three-fourth, tWJJ metier than ordinary sugar and from a wild plant which in the United Stat* was explained b>l£ George K. Dmgum, Director of the of Standards, at the
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    84 3 During a raid on a cave in the vicinity of No. 7 bridge of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, the police arrested a Chinese who has thrice been deported from the Straits Settlements, twice convicted in Hongkong and also banished from the Colony. He had with him jwo small boos who are
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    LUMBAGO SENT AS A WARNING
    301 3 A lame back is a terrible affliction which must get worse if you neglect it. Rubbing 0M may help, but they seldom cure, because the seat of the trouble is deep down n the kidneys. That is why De Witt's Pills are invariably recommended and
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      367 3 fpHOENIX! (J THE MjH|| 1 ■jlll of JhA i juHS MINERAL J P\ waters up I jj 3463 I T-rn MMeMaoooaBMBgB1^| I EASTERN FOAM j It is a r lined product, acceptable to the most sensitive and delicate skin, g I It does not cause smarting or "dry" the s-km.
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      68 3 USEFUL TO PLANTERS. Our Groundnut Cake s of the highest quality, and will prove very beneficial for Rubber trees, Fruit trees and Plants -n bringing them to a very healthy and Drocluctive state. Tree sample supplied on application. We also manufacture best quality 'groundnut and Cocoanut Oils and Cocoanut Cake
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      160 3 No. 8 of a series. INSPECTION To lay down a set of principles before being filled, are thoumghly iind rules governing the manu- clean and inspected; once ftllea, facture of Aeraited Waters is not they are again inspected lor enough; rigid wspection fa also visible impurities; once every necessary to
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      619 4 Amusements I EMPIRE 1 t Thursday, April 14 to Hond»y, April 19 —2nd Stow at 9-15 p.m. jj I g William Fox Presents a Wonder-Fltture, g I A Heart-Gripping Story of a Romance H I That Never Died AS NO MAN HAS LOVED g In 8 Reels g BASED ON
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      424 4 3 From Saturday, April 17 to Thursday, April ?2 q S I In the First Show at 7-30 [j I CLOSED DOORS j I In 5 Seels. C H A drama of life told in a soul-stirring manner and featuring charmimg j{ 1 ALICE CALHOUN I I I I Iu
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      430 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert A Beaeoolen Streets To night at 9-15 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 blue moon. FROM THE PLAY BY CHAS. E. BLANEY Claire Windsor, Kenneth
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      69 4 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. To-night at 9 pm. Preset* is > y i... w '•cv- J. G. BLYSTv>H£. 2>riMtfmCH Extras: Cartoon, Western mi Comedies At 7-30 IStQi MAN SE2IAL (MMW) Chapter ls THE FIGHTING SKIPPER SERIAL With FRANCIS FORD AND JACK PEB Episodes 1 <t 2 The Peninsula Opera
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    32 5 untitled of Montreal, Hobbes I' 1 n and Freuken, the Dan.sh ex- Preparing the Mictvgan UmverGreenland to seek jo »v« mountain on the west■VT;-.: lp M?* K. the Atlantic from ice ergs.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    1064 5 PRODUCF Singapore, April 19 Rice, Siam No 1 per X >yan $390 Rue, 'Siam 2 $370 Rice, Siam 8 $360 Rice, Saigon 1 Rice. SaifpoQ 2 $312 Kice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $299 Rice, Rangoon 2 $252 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag ?10.0u Rice,
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    HOMEWARD PASSENGERS
    467 5 The following passengers left for Europe per s.s. Hakozaki Maru on Friday, Apri» 16:— For Marseilles:—Mr. T. Adachi, Mr. T. Akasaki. Mr. M. Akiho, Mr. D. Arakawa, Mr. T. Asada, Mr. L Aritaka, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. L. Ghristinsen, Miss E. B. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. F.
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    HOME MARKET QUOTATION
    78 5 London, April 16. Manchnter Market 8*4 lbs shirtings, fair (new basis) 128 M Grey Yams, single twist 19 6 lbs T. Cloth, for 24 yards »a Liverpool Market— Cotton—Fully Middling American (spot) I Egyptian Cotton Slo.bft 3 months £273.7.6 fair merchantable Black Pepper White Pepper J 4
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    36 5 At Tottenham, the driver of a lorry has been successful}' prosecuted by the Au.> mobile Association for driving on the crown of the road for some two miles, refusing to allow two motor-cars to pass him.
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    COMPANY REPORT
    226 5 The Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Company, Limited The folk wing is the nineteenth annual report of the above Company: Your Directors beg to submit herewith a duly audited statement of the accounts of the Bank for the year ended December 31, 1923. The net profit for
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    62 5 The Ministry of Agriculture's estimate for the acreage devoted to sugar-beet growing in 1926 is 128,500 acres compared with 8,000 acres in 1922. The AngloSco:tish Beet Sugar Corporation, Limited, have completed contracting for the number of acres reamed for the Kidderminster, Snaldinz and Felstead, Essex, factories. SC. acreage will keep
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      286 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS OF SINGAPORE. Tt, Municipal Commissioners of the r «SJaoore invite tenders for the ISLltf AhSatS- to Two Blocks of and for the Re-roofing only M&5 r Rocks a: Mandai Quames. '25 e seen and Speclfieaion and obtained at the Municipal Office during office hours ifSSrto be loc-ed wS
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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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      17 5 M. EZEKIEL SONS, Manofactnring Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. Optometrist: A. M. BZEKIBL, OJ>.
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      247 5 1 MASSAGE AND MANICDBE. Misses MISAKO A MASAYAI, No. 20, Bencoolen Street, Singapore. M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 36, Bras Baaah Road, SINGAPORE. All kinds of electrical works undertaken. Philips Watt Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Wire Etc. Supplied by United Engineers, Limited. CHARGES MODERATE, 'Phone 3411. ARE YOU QUALIFIED? IF NOT WHY
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      191 5 SINGAPORE DIARY Today, April, 19. v> Tides —*2.2 a.m., 8.54 p.m. Andrew's Church Council meetmg. 5 I n". SCC. v.. S.C.F.A. gfc Udge, 8.30 Tomarrow, April, A). U c-fc Tides.—2.51 a.m., 5.26 p.m. Wednesday, April 21 v, T de c —3.56 a.m., 7.4 p.m. V g M. homeward mail leaves.
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      129 5 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, APRIL 19 Philippine Islands Legazpi 6 p.m. TO-MORROW, APRIL 20 North, North-East and; North-West t Sumatra Mossel 1 p.m. P. Swettenham, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg *Machaon 2 p.m. Port Swettenham, Penang, Suez. Boston, New York and Baltimore *City of Rangoon 2 p.m.
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    INDIA'S FUTURE
    934 6 Lord Reading's arrival in England marks the real close of a distinguished Indian career, for he was one of the ablest of Viceroys and he a period of unprecedented trial, calling for great patience, sympathy and breadth of judgment. The Viceroy of India impresses his personality upon the
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    255 6 The international express on its way to Bangkok a week ago ran into a buffalo, and the express arrived at Bangkok Noi some seventy-six minutes late. 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
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    PRINCE GEORGE IN PERAK
    66 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apail 19. H. R. H. Prince George spent an entirely unconventional weekend at Kuala Kangsar, preferring plunges into the river and quiet rides with the Sultan to formal events but he heartily enjoyed the dancing. He did not visit Ipoh but
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    ALLEGED MURDERERS
    87 6 /Three Chinese who are alleged to have been concerned in the brutal murder of a compatriot on March 31, at Lorong Lallat, off Jalan Besar, were tracked to a house in Tiong Bahru during the early hours of Saturday morning by Inspector Farquhaitson of the Rochore Division, and
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    FIAT RUNS INTO DODGE
    102 6 A nasty collision between a Fiat car and a Dodge car occured in Changi Road on Sunday evening but fortunately none of the occupants of either car was seriously hurt. It appears that the Dodge, driven by a Malay, was going towards Changi with four ladies
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    LATE MR. SEAH LIANG SEAH
    116 6 Several important matters in connection with the estate of the late Mr. Seah Liang Seah came up for decision in the Supreme Court before tihe Chief Justice, Sir William Murrison, X.C, this morning. Mr. Cobbett appeared for the residuary legatees, Mr. W. C. Stevens for
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    SUPREME COURT
    108 6 Th*.> matter of the estate of th c Late Mr. Cheong Quee Tiam was taken up in the Supreme Court this morring before the Chief -Justice, Sir William Murrison, X.C, when an application was made for an order directing the defendants to convey the hous, and premises, No.
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    SAILOR PULLS RICKSHAW
    109 6 A rickshaw puller who attempted to ■dieat a j-ailor was charged before the Second Police Magistrate, this morning, with criminal breae*h of trust in respect oi $6 and remanded for a week. It appears that Sto. Ralp, of Submarine L 29, went in the rickshaw to Jalan
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    POSSESSION OF ARMS
    119 6 The Chinese who was arrested in Duxton Road a few nights ago while attempting to sell a pistol and some ammunition to a detective, wa* produced before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the acting District Judge, this morning. His Honour sentenced the accused to six months' rigorous
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    33 6 From China and Japan by s.s. Delta, due Singapore 6 a.m. on Wednesday, the 21st instant. From Indo-China by s.s. Paul Lecat, dor Singapore 6 a.m. on Wednesday, the 21st instant.
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    194 6 Elena Aiello, a young Italian girl, for the fourth consecutive Good Friday,. i xuded blood from all the pores of her body. Physicians are mystified and ascribe the phenomenon to psycho-pathological influence. A huge throng gathered- outside the Aiello home, kneeling, reciting prayers, shouting and rejoicing over what they regard
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    1014 6 The Tamil Diocesan Cocacil met at KJ»n» on Wednesday. The Bkhop of Singamo? presided. 1 Fletcher, pathologist, Institute <* Medical Research, is expected in KuaJU Lunjpur early in June. Mr. Harry Velge, after over 30 service as secretary to both the present and the late Sultan of
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    COAL PEACE
    374 7 MINISTERS HOPEFUL OF SETTLEMENT Labour Leader Optimistic; Wage Difficulty British Official Press Service. London, April 17I. is unlikely that any important devefor the resumption of «o„ation, between the miner, and will «-cur during the week-end. v probable that the Prime Ministers tin" with the owners to discuss with
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    CONSERVATIVES IN RUSSIA
    181 7 British Official Press Service. Reuter' s Service. London, April 18. 1 or th».» first time since the Russian re- a*ion, a party of conservative members parliament—Sir Prank Nelson, Mr. Robert Boothbv. Captain R. C. Bourne and olono! Moore —is paying a visit to Russia. Agriculture, grain, coal,
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    PROHIBITION AND INDUSTRY
    51 7 Reuter's Service. Waalainajton, April 17. The noted Yale economist, Prof. Irving Pfaher, testifying before the prohibition committee, supported Mr. Hoover, Judge Gary end other industralists in emphasising the" great improvement in industrial anaeieaej anaaa prohlbi loo; He eatiraated that the nation is th-.rtby savin? Y« milliard dollars
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    71 7 British Official Press Service. London, Apr»} 17. Kxchanju"? Paris 145, New \ork 4.8625, Brusse s 131.75, Geneva 25.18, Amsterdam 12.*****, Milan 120.85. BevVn 20.42, Stockholm 18.15. Copenhagen 18.5if, Oslo 22.2\*, Vienna 34 5, Prague 104 116, Hell'J3fc, Madrid 33 84, Lisbon 2 17|32, Rio 0 7 IG, Buenctr
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    PEKING DISRUPTION
    107 7 Committee of Premiers to Maintain Order Reuter's Service. Peking, April 17. Six ex-Premiere, including Dr. Yen, are on the committee formed at the request of the citizens to maintain order in Peking. Five sub-committees have been appointed and four foreign advisers, including Sir Francis Aglen, Peking, April 18.
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    MUSSOLINI IN TRIPOLI
    62 7 Reuter's Service. Constantinople, April 18. The Turks are taking a keen interest in Signor Mussolini's activities in Tripoli. Their anxiety concerning a reported GraecoItalian pact, whidh tho Lalian Ambassador denies, was followed by a proclamation calling to the colours ail Turkish army reserves due for service this
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    COBHAM'S NEXT FLIGHT
    118 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 17. Referring to his projected riight to Australia, which will begin in a few weeks' time, Mr. Alan Cobham s:ates that the same firms which had backed his flight to Capetown were going to support this further effort. He hopes this
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    DEMONSTRATION BY WOMEN
    87 7 Reuter's Service. London, April 17. The largest demonstration of women since the days of the SatTragettCa was carried out under the auspi.es of the Women's Guild of the Empire to-day. when twenty thousand marched from the City to Albert, Hail to parti in an anti-str:ke meet- ing.
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    THE TACNA-ARICA DISPUTE
    107 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, April 17. As mediator in tJhe Tacna-Arica dispute, Mr. Kellogg will recommend to Chile and Peru alternatively that the two provinces be neutralized or transferred to a third South American country upon equitable compensation. It is understood that Mr. Kellogg is tak ng this
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    INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
    49 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 17. At the concluding session yesterday, the Internationa' Shipping Conference in London passed a resolution expressing Sta willingness to co-operate with fchrt League cf Nations with a view to securing freedom of communication and transport of the commerce of all (nations.
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    SUMMER TIME
    47 7 British Official Press Service. London. April 17. In accordance with he Summer. Time Acts. Summer time w y come into force in Britain at two o'clock to-morrow morning. [Reuters Service] London, April 18. Summer time came into force at 2 o'clock this mora in f.
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    THE TUG-BOAT STRIKE
    24 7 Reuter's Service. New York, Apr 1 17. The tug-boat strike has been settled, the companies granting th? wage increase shonter hours.
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    ESTEVEZ FOUND
    352 7 TWO BRITISHERS KILLED IN SEARCH High Tributes from Spanish Government British Official Press Service. Reuter's Service. London, April 1». Two British airmen, Squadron Leader Tweedie, son of Mrs. Alec Tweedae, the well-known authoress, and Flight-Lieute-nant Wallace have been killed in an air cnaslh in Palestine. It is understood
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    MADRAS PROVINCE RIOTS
    54 7 Reuter's Service. Madras, April 18. Serious rioting is reported at Satyamangalam. two hundred and fifty miles southwest) of Madras, as the result of a dispute between agriculturists and a sub-inspector. Five policemen were seriously injured. The situa'ion is well in hand. Numbers have been arresteu. Assemblies of
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    PANGALOS INSTALLED
    46 7 Reuter's Service. Athens, April 18. General Pangalos was to-day sworn in as President in the Cathedral in the presence of the diplomats. He ordered the release of politicians detained at San Tonini, including political offenders and journalists. General Pangalos is relinquishing all dictatorial rights.
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    JAPAN'S GOLD STANDARD
    45 7 Reuter's Service. New York, April 17. The yen soared to 4G.'J3 cents to-day. while silver touched the lowest point, for two years, due to uhu heavy buying of exchange, speculators believing that the god standard will be restored iO Japan m yea"
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    RETAIL PRICES
    46 7 British Official Press Service. Lendon, April ITAt April 1st; tin avtrage level of retail prices in Britain was approximate!,- sixtyeight per cent above that of Jul y, 1914, as compared with seventy-two per cent last month, and seventy -five per cent a f*M* ago.
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    SEARCHING OF SHIPS
    35 7 Reuter's Service. New York, Apr.} IT. The United States prohibiten authorities are uv<!eratood to be seeking an agreement which will permiJ American officials to aenwh snips in Brit sh West Indian waters.
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    VICEROY'S RETURN
    346 7 CORDIAL WELCOME IN LONDON No Regrets ior What I Have Gone Through n British Official Press Service. London, April 18. 3 The official welcome which was extended }j to Lord and Lady Reading on their return r to London yesterday after five years in India, where Lord Reading
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    KARAKHAN'S SAFETY
    126 7 Manchurian Authorities Disclaim Responsibility i Reuter's Service. Moscow, April 19. A report from Mukden that the Manchurian authorities had declared that they would not accept responsibility for the personal safety of M. Karakhan in tbe event of Marshal Chang Tso-lm's troops occupying Peking inspires a leader in the
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    BOOTLEGGING
    134 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, April 19. The United States negotiations with Great Britain with the object of minimising he «miggling of liquor are stated already to haive yielded four important voluntary concessions on the part of Great Britain: Firstly, permitting the American cutters to visit outlying British Islands in the
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    "SAVE THE FRANC"
    49 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, April itThe "Save the Franc «mi-aten s fn fuM swing. Donations to thi vVuntan, fund to redeem the floating debt a-v flowing in irom all dcs, including seven.y thousand francs from the principality of Monao and ten thousand from the Fr.-uch Football Federation.
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    FIRE RELIEF FUND
    848 8 Complete Report of Committee At a meeting held at the Chinese Protectorate on Friday, March 5, 1926, a Committee consisting of the Honourable Mr. D. Beatty, Secretary for Chinese affairs (Chairman), Messrs. G. R. Sykes, Protector for Chinese (Vice-Chairman), lam Kee Chook and L m Lian Quee
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    83 8 Reuter's Melbourne correspondent says that the steamer Clan Macnaughton. which ■ecently docked there for repairs, has been provisionally declared "black" by the iron trade wrona. who demand that all repairs carried out upon the vessel shall be executed in Australia. The wrecked monitor Glatton, raised from Dover Naval Harbour recently,
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    OUR CHINA LETTER
    1666 8 (From Our South China Correspondent.) Hongkong, April 5. It is reported iby the pro-Left, or Bolshevist Wing, Kuomintang press agencies in Canton, that one Mr. Ma Pa Huen, special agent of the Kuominchun Army under General Feng Yu-hsiang of Kalgan, is now in Canton seeking for an
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    100 8 (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, April 16. Rubber business done at Y0.90 per pound f.a.q. spot. Tin, Banka, down to Y194 per pikul. It is estimated that seven thousand emigrants to Brazil will sail this year. Over ahree thousand acres of land have been demolished
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
    154 8 Action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 5, held on April 13, as follows: In connection with the shortage of water, decided that drastic restriction should be brought in if the necessity arises, and that a notice be published in the Press asking the public to
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    69 8 Bishop Gorordo, of the diocese of Ceburefuses to give commun'on to the Filipinas dressed in European clothes. At a recent communion given by the Bishop, he eliminated the Filipinas dressed in Earopaaa clothes and told them that they would only be given communion if they changed to native costume. This
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    310 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL Home League Results Reuter's Service. London, April 17. The following are the results of to-day's English and Scottish League matches: Division I Arsenal 3, Hudderefield T. 1. Aston Villa 3, Tottenham H. 0. Bolton W. 2, Sheffield U. 1. Burnley 2, Bury 2. Leeds United 0, Birmingham
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    F.A. Amateur Cup
    26 8 Reuter's Service. London, April 17. At Sunderland in the Football Association Amateur Cup final, Northern Nomads beat Stockton by 7 goals to 1.
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    Scotland Beats England
    174 8 Reuter's Service. London, April 17. At Manchester in sunny waather and before 50,000 spectators Scotland beat England by one goal to nil. The ground was soft. The weather was sunny after a wet morning and there was a stiff breeze. It was the first international played at
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    BILLIARDS
    25 8 Empire Championship Reuter's Service. London, April 17. At Thurston's, London, in the Empire Billiards Championship, Malcolm Smith (Scotland) 2,000, beat Rutledge (South Africa) 1,801.
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    134 8 Professional Tournament Reuter's Service. Roehampton, April 16. In the professional tournament final, eighteen holes, Abe Mitchell beat George Duncan by 3 up and 2. The majority of the notafcil c professionals competed. Mitchell was brilliant always and a potential winner. He went out in nine fours. Duncan, nevertheless good,
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    45 8 Championship Finals Reuter's Service. Torquay, April 17. In the British Hard Courts Championships finals, Brugnon beat the 19-year-old Cambridge freshman, H. W. Austin, who is regarded as England's new hone, 7—6 4—6, 3—6, B—6, 6—3. Miss Joan Fry beat Mrs. Watson 6—l. 7—9, 6—l.
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    103 8 Cornstalks Reach England Reuter' s Service. London, April 18. The Australian test! team arrived in London looking quite fit, and were enthusiastically welcomed. They begin practice at Lords to-morrow. [British Official Press Service.] Rugby, April 18. Intense interest is being displayed in England in an approaching series of test
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    414 8 Cricket of a bright nature resulted when the S.C.C. met the Services at Tanglin last Saturday, the match ending in a brilliant vicuory for the S.C.C. b,; 3 wickets. The homesters batted first and ran up the total of 202 for 9 wickets in two hours and
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    251 8 The above matteh was played on the Padang on Saturday and ended in an easy victory for the S.C.C. The S.R.C. batted first and were dismissed for 81. The S.C.C. topped their opponents' score with the los» of three wickets, but they continued to play
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    232 8 .Tha Y.M.C.A. admitted defeat "by six wickets and 111 runs at the hands of the second string of the Duke of Wellington's Regt. last Saturday. The soldisrs took first knock and compiled 212 for the loss of 4 wickats and their innings closed, Pte. Taylor
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    45 8 The above match was played on Sator day on the L. U. ground and ended in a draw. The homesters .played first and de dared wih 106 for 6 wickets. The Boys replied with 60 odd for ;> «|Z stumps were drawn.
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    62 8 Y.M.C.A. vs. Band, D.W.R. The following will represent the Y.MjC A vs. Band, D. W. Regt. at Hockey to-morrow on the Y.M.C.A. ground:—R. H. Pennefaither; E. G. Wheatley and C. A. Pannefiather; H. S. Duncan, C. D. Smith and A G Armstrong; M. Catchatoor, A. N Katval" H. G.
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    112 8 The Peninsula Opera The occupation of The City Opera Hal! by The Peninsula Opera terminates on Thursday. The company have certainly made a big bid for popularity dunng the "week-end performances. On Saturday evening "Taman Perchintaan Hati" was staged and last night "Ujan Mas" (golden rain) was the
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    467 8 Singapore, April 17. The anticipated drop in rubber has been realised and yesterday's price of Is. 10% c. was the lowest touched for over a twelvemonth. It is fortunate, that for some time past, most people interested in rubber shares have expected a decline and share prices have
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    BEAUTIES CARRIED OFF
    172 8 The Ch'nese can be blamed for the scarcity of good-looking women in Korea, recording to speakers at a recent dinner cf the Manchurian Association. One of the guests brought up the question of why there was such a scarcity al feminine beauty in Korea when, as everyone
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    47 8 Admiration of London untitled methods was expressed ri cen^ J orJl 'i,Yn. French visitor to London. Colonel, ra™ commander of one of the ParisianMFJ£ divisions and an authority on ma wm latino to traffic. He is of the opinio. Metropolitan drivers are more careim their Parisian counterparts.
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    620 9 STATISTICS FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 14th Quarter—(2nd Quarter of 4th Restriction Year) Th Contro'ier of Rubber S.S. and F.M.S., Kuala Lumpur, forwards us the fol,tt Statist cs far March, 1926:Total Exports Total Exports Total Imports British Malaya. Restriction Area. Foreign Rubber, w 19°'. 31,648 24.944 14 904
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    JUNK BURNED AT PENANG
    112 9 A Chinese junk loaded with general merchandise and 300 tins of benzine destined for Su-nged Patani, caught fire in Penang Harbour at about 8 o'clock Friday Within a few minutes after were informed of the occurrence, Commander C. A. Peal Harbour Master, and Captain J. W\
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    1049 10 The Mentakab Rubber Company, Ltd. The seventh ordinary general meeting of tJmenSters of the Mentakab Rubher Company Limited, was held at the offices of Smj Company. Chartered Bank Chambers, SI (Chairman) nreVded and the other directors present SETMr. Chew Woon Poh and Mr. A. E. Baadeley. The shareholders
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    33 10 It is stated that an aeroplane capetle of carrying- fifty Troops, with equipment, at a speed of a hundred miles per hour is being designed for the use of the Royal Air Force.
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    530 11 Singapore, April 10. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 48 Beef stew or curry kati 42 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 60 Mutton Tndian lb *0 Mutton Australian lb 60 Fowl kati 60 Capons (Locally reared) kati 70 Hens (Locally reared) kati 70
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      392 12 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —General Clerk, Chinese preferred (or Electrical Showroom. Apply Manager, United Engineers Limited, No. 13 Battery Road. 7/ANTED—Assistant able to handle Miehle printing machine in a pro pec live publishing firm. Apply stating full particular*, past experience and Jiary required to Box No. 32'Jc/o Malaya Tribune. "WANTED—Fi ret
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      618 12 PUBLIC NOTICES. George Vergese has left our services as from this date, and has no authority to receive any monies due to the Burlington or S. J. Judah Co. Dated 16th April, 11*26. BURLINGTON HOTEL. j S. J. JUDAH Co. t MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. 5% MUNICIPAL DEB ENTURE STOCK 1920.
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