Malaya Tribune, 28 April 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune vol xm -No. 97 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1926
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      153 1 COMFORT EYES NERVES j The discomfort again?-t which you try to shield your eyes may be oauaed by the invisible rays in sunlight. Welle- worth Cruxite and Sir Wm. Crookea lenses fully protect against this invisible danger' We Stock them. THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO. I 3 <j i S__ a
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    COMPANY MEETING
    283 2 Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co., Ltd. The nineteenth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Company, Lim ted, "was held at their registered office, No. 58 Chulia Street, Singapore, on Saturday, the 24th April, at 1 p.m. The Chairman, Mr.
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    N. B. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    624 2 The following: are minutes of a Committee Meeting held on Friday, April 9: Present:—The Hon. Mr. F. W. Pinnock (in the Chair), Mr. A. D. Henne, Mr. G. Mavor, Mr. Soh Siew Boh, and Mr. C. K. Langlands, Honorary Secretary. Absent: —Mr. C. B. Brewer,
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      409 2 Moths Desti^^ THAT new suit or that beautiful which eat holes. It is economy to dress ruined by moths! The use Fiit. Flit is clean, easy to use value of goods annually destroyed and harmless to humans. It evapoby moths in houses and godowns rates quickly and completely. Exruns into
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      156 2 GAS I C O OK ERS| on I HIRE 1 The Municipal Gas Department have received a further large consignment of Cookers from ffi home. k I Orders can now be dealt with I immediately. 50 feet of piping supplied free. For further particulars, apply I GAS DEPARTMENT SHOWROOM, I
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      398 2 HOW DO YOU WAKE these mornings? Fresh and fit, or dull, depressed and ill-tempered? If the latter most probably your liver is to blame, for which trouble Pinkettes are the ideal remedy. As gently as nature Pinkettes stimulate the liver, dispel constipation, banish biliousness and sick headaches, clear the skin,
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    BRUNEI NOTES
    748 3 Right Royal Celebration of Hari Raya (From Our Own Correspondent.* Brunei, April 22. Hr.ri Raya was eclebrattd in a right royal maimer here. As the feting days guided by the Malays began making preparations lor thi.- great feast. Housewere thoroughly n paired where wore necessary, a general clean
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    147 3 Gen. Yen Chun-yang, Commissioner of the Shanghai and Woosung Po i v is said to have taken precautions against the activities of the bolshevik Russ'ans. In his recent instructions to the officers, he ordered them to watch every vessel arriving from Canton, because he was advised that, owing to the
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      374 3 I PHOENIX I 4RIsfOGBAI I MINERAL |fp\ *J WATERS j AH there in Wincamis Qrapes, Beef and Mak —all perfectly combined in the form of a delicious rich red wine in every bottle of V* incamis. But [j Everyone knows the splendid food value of f/ If good grapes were
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      23 3 BETWEEN SMOKERS. She: "I prefer Egyptian to Turkish!" The Diplomat: "Well, at least the Egyptians do not massacre the Armenians!" —Buen Humor, Madrid.
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      508 3 PIuTOll FACE ANDHANDS Of a Wet Nature. Very Itchy. Lost Sleep. Cuticura Keels. "My trouble started with email pimples on my nose which eraxiually spread all over n.y face' an 3 nands. They were of a wet naturt and very itchy so that I could not sleep. My face and
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      363 3 No. 3 of a scries. L_y n—l FILTERED FOUR TIMES. The water used in making Fr.iscr Big pressure filter- guarantee tho and Niave's products is much parity of water, and/jach filtration purer thin tho water you drink at bft separate function. Should one home. For, whereas, the house- lilk-r fail
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      463 4 1 EMPIRE J I Moncay, April 26 to Wednesday, April 28- 3 Nights only g In the First &hiw at 7-20 p.m. 3 lAlbertI Albert E. Smith t resents jjj ANTONIO MORENO in ECRETS o* HILL| In 5 Reels- Supported by 3 The I Three Musketeers 1 Story by Alexander
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      506 4 Amusements J A picture adjudged one of the seven best of its time S From Friday. April 22 to Wednesday, April 28 At the X ALHAMBRA g (Tan Cheng Kee Co„ Ltd. Proprietors.) E jj In the Second Show commencing 9 p.m. g 3 H d In A WARNER BROTHERS'
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      354 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junctioa Albert ft Benccolen Streets TO-NIGHT AT 7.30. DODGER Billy West Comedy in 2 Parts. THE CAIXJARY STAMPEDE A real Rodeo mixed right with a Hoot Gibson Western. Filmed at Albertan Ranch loaned by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales IN 6 PARTS. AT 9.15 Aesop's Fable of the
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      300 4 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. A worry a day frets life avra, TO-NIGHT AT 9.10 P.M. New Mermaid Comedy, Aesop's p abk of the Hated Rivals, Pathe Gazetf HAHOLD LLOYD In his latest and best super comedy WHY WORRY By far the biggest he ever ma<i<. Produced on the most
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    HOME MARKET QUOTATION
    89 5 London, April 27. Manchester Market— 1% h rtings. fair (new basis) l 2a 9d 10*1 Grey Yarns, single twist 6 Sm T. Cloth, for 24 yards 8s Liverpool Market— Cotton—Fully Middling American $9.99 Egypl an ("-ton $16-20 Hctais— m Standi D ths £269.17.6 Produce— ra, fair merchantable
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY
    220 5 Fourth Lis: of Subscriptions for 1925-26 •fttviou y acknowledged $7111.95 The Right Rev. Bishop of Singapore 20 Chop Wing Loong 25 Mr. L. R. Macphail 50 Mr. A. E. Ba<kieley 50 Mr. A. E. K. Maxiona'.d 25 Mr. W. R For*- 25 Mr. C. G. Osborne 25
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    1120 5 PRODUCF Singapore, April 28 Bias, Siam No 1 per Koyan $380 Rice, Siam 2 $350 Riot, Siam $340 Rice, Saigon 1 *30. Kice, Saigon 2 Bice, Saigon S iiice, Rangoon i. $289 Rice, Rangoon 2 f2St Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag: $10.00 Rice, 2 $9.8
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    Letters to the Editor
    357 5 A BRAVE RESCUE To The Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—On Monday, the 2ftth inst., at about 11.15 a.m., in front of the warders' quarters, Pearls Hill Terrace, some warders' childj**n were playing, when an Indian man caught up one of the girls, Kathleen King age
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    SHARE MARKET
    117 5 Singapore, April 27. A more active market with rubber shares firmer and quotations improving. Mining shares cont nue quietly firm although the volume of business is small. Industrials and Loans steady. We give the closing quotations of the* following stocks: Buyers. Sellers. Rubbers Jerams 51.75 $1.85 Jndragiris 10.30
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    35 5 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 Ceylon is Rs. 158 equal to $100.
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    229 5 The Surma Theatre From pill-eater to fire-eater is tie transformation of Harold Uoyd in "Wfcy Worry?'* showing to-night at Surma Theatre. When introduced in the story he is a rich and idle youth whose ssole occupation m fighting the various germs he imagines he has. He seeks rest
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    SHAKESPEARE THEATRE
    113 5 Over £5.000 Subscribed the First Day Tho Shakespeare Memorial Fund, for which the Prime Minister, Mr. Thomas HarJy, the Earl of Oxford and Asquith. and Mr. Ram?ay Mac Donald appealed has already received over £5,000 in contributions. The donations include £1,000 from Mr. Archibald Flower, Chairman of the
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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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      18 5 If, EZEKIEL ft SONS, Manufacturing Ophthalmic Optician*, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. Optometrist: A. M. EZEKIEL, OJ).
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      375 5 MASSAGE AND MANICURE. Misses MISAKO MASATAI, So. 20, Beuooolen Street, Singapore. ML HASSAN JSLECTRICAL CONTRACTOR S6, Bras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. All kinds of electrical work* ondertaken. Philips V* Wat* Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Wiia Etc. Supplied by United Engineer*, Limited. CHARGES MODERATE Those 3411. PREPARE YOURSELF TO BE AN ACCOUNTANT Prepare
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      317 5 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, April 28 v, T tk*s.—10.41» a.m., 10.55 p.m. Show, Victoria Memorial Hall. To-morrow, April 29 t '■> Tide". —-11.23 a.m., 11.20 p.m. homeward mail closes. 5' !w-h homeward mail closes, 11 a.m. Storaeie Lmon 5 Building, noon. Hail, 5.15 p.m. I St. Michael, 8.30 p.m. Friday, April
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    86 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. \lr. Chi Bon Cheng and busily beg to thank their relatives and friends for their kind assistance and attendance at the iunoral of Mrs. Chi Sun Cheng nee Choa Lim Nog on the Mtk April, 1996, ay.d also those who neut scrolls, wreaths, letters, and
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    THE BRITISH BUDGET
    1007 6 Mr. Winston Churchill's second Budget contains a good deal that is new. His five per cent tax on betting, on and off ihe course, should produce a good deal more than he apparently estimates for it. Incidentally it will in t me crush the small bookmaker out
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    620 6 The maximum temperature in the shade at Bangkok on Friday last was 106% ;.e:rrtos. In order to accommodate the ever-increas-ing passenger traffic to Switzerland and Italy by the direct rou!-c via Laon. the Southern Railway announce that arrangements have 'been made with the Continental railways concerned for the throuch service
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    POLICE OPEN FIRE
    85 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 27. The Calcutta correspondent of the "Pinang Gazette" states that the riot situat'on continues grave, and the police have been compelled to open fire. Manslaughter, the burning of houses and other horrible deeds have been committed and shop- and markets have
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    NAVY DANCE
    80 6 On Apri 26, His Excellency and Lady Gu llemard gave a sma 1 dance at Government House to the officers of X.M.S. Hawkins," v Thania and Ambrose and to Captain J. P. Oding and the officers of the s x U. S. Destroyers which were in port. About
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    MAN AND A GIRL
    89 6 A Malay who gave his name as Abubakar bin Mohd. Syed. o'herwis known as Affendi, was produced before Mr. Bull, the Second Police Magistrate, yesterday, and charged wvth wrongful confinement of a Chinese girl. It is alleged that the accused took a Chinese girl named Gek
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    HOSPITAL'S EASTER EGGS
    60 6 As a result of the Easter egg appeal for Herefordshire General Hospital, over 10,0 DO eggs were received by the instituti on. There was a queue at the hospital waiting to hand in gifts, and the nurses were engaged for hours in receiving supplies and .storing them
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    38 6 Fron> liido-China by s.s. Koume, due Singai'ore daylight to-morrow. From Indo-China by s.s. Chantilly, due Singapore (> a.m. to-morrow. From Europe, (London mails despatched April S).by s.s. Teesta, due Penang 6 a.m. on Friday, the 30th instant.
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    907 6 Mr. Wm. B. Smart, a types* i chant of Bangkok, died of a Friday last. Mr, and Mrs. K. Christ teases arBangkok in a day or two en route b hagen. Ihey join the E. Singapore. Mr. J. H. Littlefair, of llctasi i and Neave, Ltd., Kuala
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      71 6 I COMPARISON I g is the only infallible Test S Kof the relative value of H X Typewriters. S By comparison the Royal a S proves its superiority. Gj Ask for Booklet S Describing the 20 g Reasons I LTD. I I Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur. jjj I H Trucks
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    THE BUDGET
    400 7 Scathing Attack by Snowden MORALISTS OPPOSE BETTING TAX v gadget of Profligate and Bankrupt" Reuter's Service. London, April 27. betting- tax promises to be the most ntrcversia] feature of the Budget. It is mi by the churches and bookmakers differ nt angles, while the Conservaare divided, one section
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    MEXICAN OUTLAWRY
    61 7 Reuter's Service. Mexico City, April 27. »entra] Chairnaaa and the Mexican oa the Amcrko-Mexiean Claims ni:Mion kive signed and issued their 10 effect that the United States BtHled to damages for the mas- fifteen Americana in Santa Fe, 1 m Mexico, in 191«. An American delel" Glared that
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    U.S. TRADE FIGURES
    66 7 Reuter's Service. Near York, April 27. Federal Reserve Board's monthly /'J of nr °due.ion by the basic industries thTv, lt lh nn asos for March reached gkest level for more than a year, W01V marked in ste<?i in&0 ts, ron un thracUe coal, copper, news print, •wav*
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    CALCUTTA RIOTS
    27 7 Reuter's Service. v Calcutta, April 27. iek: s ,if ***aaH and street ccntume. The hat am casualties Wi Ml ten killed an 1 fifteen injured.
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    IMPORT DUTIES
    245 7 POSITION OF WORSTED INDUSTRY Imperial Conference to Deal with Trade British Official Press Service. London, April 27. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lisfcer, President of the Board of Trade, said that the value of glove imports during the first three months of 1925 was £1,157,000. For the same period of this
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    LATVIA'S DEBTS
    125 7 America Accepts Offer of Settlement Reuter's Service. Washington, April 27. Nineteen minutes' debate suffi.-ed for the Senate to approve the Latvian debt settlemen.. The Senate a\so approved debt agreements with Esthonia and Rumania. Senator Reed, chief spokesman for the opposit on, declared it was most probable that Latvia
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    EMPIRE PENNY POST
    115 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 27. At question time in the House of Commons, the Postmaster-General was asked whether he would bring up the subject of Empire penny postage at the forthcoming Imperial Conference. He said that he did not doubt that the Dominions shared the
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    VOLGA OVERFLOWS
    107 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, April 28. The Volga and its upper tributaries have overflowed their banks. The river Klazma has flooded the town of Orekhovo, forty-flve mi jes east of Moscow. E ght persons have been drowned and eleven bridges destroyeot. Many textile mills are made idle. Loss of
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    UNEMPLOYMENT DOWN
    42 7 Reuter's Service. London, Apr I*l 27. The total number of unemployed on Apr! 19 recorded by the exchanges in Great Britain is 997,000. This is the first time in several years that the figures have dropped below a mill on.
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    RUSSIAN TREATY
    250 7 TERMS VIEWED WITH CONCERN Soviet Hiding Behind her Friend Reuter's Service. Paris, April H*. The publication of the text of the RussoGerman treaty has not dispelled the concern in French political circles with regard to its possible effects upon the fabric of Geneva and Locarno. An active exchange
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    SOVIET FOREIGN POLICY
    76 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, April 27. The Soviet Central Executive Committee concluded a fortnight's session by unanimously adopting a resolution on M. Litvlnoff's report fully approving the Government's foreign policy. They also adopted a law reforming agricultural taxation and in ratificaition of the Soviet Budget, which shewed an
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    MUSSOLINI BOASTFUL
    74 7 Reuter's Service. Milan, April 27. In a torrential rain over 50,000 Fascists assembled in the Cathedral Scruare last night to pay homage to Signor Me.ssolini, who was accorded a most enthusiastic ovation. Signor Mussclini, who appeared on the balcony surrounded by local notables, referring to the downpour, remiarked:
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    69 7 British Official Press Service. London, April 27. Exchange rates: Paris 145.875, New \ork 4.*****, Brussel i 335, Geneva 25.18. Amsterdam 12.1, Milan 121, Berl n 20.43 Stockholm 18.16, Copenhagen 18.6, Oslo 22.52, Vienna 34.5, Prague 164.25, Helsingfors 193, Madrid 33.73, Lisbon 2 5, Rio 7%, E'uenos Aires 45.25,
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    RAILWAY FORECLOSED
    40 7 Reuter's Service. Chicago, April 27. Judge Wilkerson of the Federal Court has ordered a foreclosure and the sale of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, whose affa, rs are a ready in ihe hands of a receiver.
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    THE FRENCH BUDGET
    35 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, April 27. Except for one or two minor modifications which call for adjustment between the two Houses, the Senate has adopted the whole budget by 274 to 7 votes.
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    52 7 "Lorgnette earphones, to enable deaf patrons to follow the play, have been installed by the Court Theatre of London. Microphones connecting with the individual earphones arc installed in the footlights and experiments have shown that this arrangement amplifies spoken words and musical number? sufficiently to enable many deaf persons to
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    COAL OUTLOOK
    425 7 Baldwin's Advice to the Owners RESULTS IN UNRESERVED CONFERENCE Great Hopes of a Peaceful Settlement British Official Press Service. London, April 27. The P-enver. Minister of Labour and Secretary for Mines met the mine owners' at No. 10 Downing Street this afternoon. Previously the mine owners' s.ub-committee had
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    PENANG TURF CLUB
    251 7 Meeting Shows Excellent Financial Position (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 27. At the half yearly meeting of the Penang Turf Club the Hon. Mr. W. Peel, wiio presided, stated that the surplus for the half-year ended in February was 113,511, an increase of $9,565 compared with
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    U.S. SHIPS LEAVE
    54 7 Ihe Unite 1 States Destroyers, the Sicard, Preble, Noa, Preston. Prinett and Hilbert, which were in port during the past few days, left Singapore yesterday for Hongkong. The vessels belong to the 45th Destroyer Division of the United States Asiatic Fleet, end are under the command of
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      235 7 fl Lh fl Established ,>atronlsed 1 SOCIETY'S LATEST DECREE j "THE JADE JEWELLERY I j] is not only delightful and fashionable b it exceedingly becoming for old and ft 3 young alike. -0 Sjeciallty:- I jj EM RALD JADE BEAD NECKLACE evenly matched ol enviable colour. The only tmc in
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    Sporting News
    418 8 BOXING An All-Star Card Will Bagiini Tavida Show the Champion Up? SaturJay nighi will .~ee an all-atar proof boxing at the Happy Valley and followers of the game are assured of Hn *ZV^f 8 **»H«*t sport. Every fighter on the bill is well known in local pugislistic circles
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    DEMPSEY EXPLAINS
    736 8 How the Rift Between Kearns and Himself Came ,m l Kearns and I were hooked ar ln a most intimate partnership, wv V er weife real friends; there «ere never any bonds of affect'on between -J» aoch as tie old business partner* Champion Jack Dempsey of Kearns and
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    YACHTING
    782 8 Royal Singapore Yacht Club T"he Lundcii Cud i 0n Saturday afternoon the Puteh thaicZ The* la Doroth >'the Lundon i-up. ihe race was tailed in a strong breeze, the Puteh starting reefed dow? ■V n mnfker ng ln ,nt h; tr Ub,e l atep E ,;f? n n T'.
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    HOCKEY
    115 8 S.C.C. vs. H.M.S. Hawkins Draw An interesting game of hockey was played on the Padang yesterday when the fc.C.C. met a team frcm the H.M S. Hawkins. In the first ha f the S.C.C. shewed marked superiority and netted as many as three goals. The naval men had an
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    Y.M.C.A. vs. R.A.M.C.
    13 8 on^VYMfT h payed yesterday one. K.A.M.C. by two goals to
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    CRICKET
    65 8 S.C.C. 3rd XI vs. St. J.I. M en. tatter's ground and won by 44 «J, 1 Jijj' School lacked the strvioes of J? 1 player Lua Kean Siew. The visit--. 85 while the boys scored just 41 and Herbert did very crSSfJy bar. Wnile Vine and Phinti* 11. the
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    England and the " Ashes "
    76 8 England and the Ashes Mr. H. G. D. Leveson-Gower a f™ captain of the Surrey County Cricket speaking at Sutton *ad that v' wanted England to do her Sat should reft nbn.dute.y oil the Selection Committee There wa. only one thing to fear CouS w pky again* fast bowling? Uwm
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    FOOTBALL
    33 8 Home League Match Reuter's Service. London, April 28. tln th fi l st divis °n of the Enelish ncht V ter ity teat Leeds uSied h.\ the odd goal m three. Hiea
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    Un Sun s Hat Trick
    139 8 The S.C.F.A. tcored a victory of si* fv oa i n against a team from HMS noon at the Staiium yesterday afterCheo Lim, Mun Fun and Yong Liane ere absent from the Chinese side but the speed set up by the local team wa* w
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    BILLIARDS
    20 8 Empire Tournament Reuter's Service. London, April 2$. rJ*, the Empire billards toumameir 'Australia) 2,000 beat Pledge (South Afnca) 1343.
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    LAWN TENNIS
    195 8 S.C.R.C. Tournament YESTERDAY'S RESULTS A. Singles i owe 9 seah En Evfo**t S £i cl 6 12 Xi nS Chi Chua Choon Leong owe 24 vs. Lim Bong Soo owe 18, unfinished. X B Singles Tan Soo Liew owe 18 beat H. L. H L m five 3,
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    THE GEORGES ALBERT
    169 8 Tan Kah Kee's New Trawler in Port A trawler, the Georges Albert, flying; the French flag, steamed into Singapore last week-end. She has been purchased by the well-known firm of Messrs. Tan Kah Kee Co. for purposes of fishing at Amoy for which port .he rawler wi.
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    PUBLIC HALL AGAIN
    132 8 The following motion and question are to come before the Municiral Commiss oners at their meeting on Friday: Motion by Mr. E. A. Brcwn:—"That the Municipal Commissioners recons der thp question of including a public hall in the new Municipal building and decide that this building shall
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    POLICE PERILS
    1132 8 Young Cantonese Woman Sent to the Assizes Enquiry Concluded Yesterday SENSATIONAL ARREST OF ARMED MEN A rattan paper tray with the muzzles of three formidable-looking, large-sized re volvers, parcels of jewellery and ammunition were some of the exhibit* spread on the table by Court Inspector Stewart yesterday when
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    PLASTER OF PARIS MOULD
    459 8 Alleged Implement for Counterfeiting Five-Cent Pieces A Chinese of respectable appearance waa before Mr. P. A. F. David, the District Judge, this morning, for preliminary enquiry into the chaige of his being in possess.on of a plaster of Paris mould for counterfeiting five-cent pieces. Mr. D.
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    HOTEL ROBBERY
    127 8 C hai ges Against Singaporeans Withdrawn A ge robbery against F. C. 1*1 Ar f toon and W. J. Lingard w ho werealleged to have robbed a Ch ne*« over 4 000 worth of jc welter J and cash from the Orienta Ho Lei was ae-ain memioned this
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    THE BANK ROBBERY
    151 8 The pre iminary enqui y into the ca^ Mr H R R tTl T* b comme *<*d before Mr. -H. R. Bull, the Se.o:.<i Police Ma..;, tra c, th s noon Mar appen .he man arrested m who alanda chared with theft of meo- o and a
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    76 8 The trade balance against the United xvilh t 3rch f 33 $70,000,000 compared with a favoural >)e balance of $08,003 000 for Secretary Hoove and ,pt;„ 6 d i cl Uns cx P° rt «f cotton 3S rS&J? o ther commodities produced in States, coupled with the h^b to D
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    SUPREME COURT
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    209 8 iNo material to Justify Serious Charge Against Chinese the disastrous fire m Sa,go Street «Z town* of th morning of Februa 5 Mah Tong Lam an ekfe* ««t free by Mr. H. R. Bull, the Police Magistrate, yerterSi Serious charges of culpable hemic a, amounting to
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    1713 9  -  (By Robert 3. Angus Edinburgh, April 2. Alir disregard cf the Church Tr not so blatant as it used to be, calendar way from t h e frame we are neighbours across the Of "j That may 1* by the fa« Tyecd. *na evening of Good I-riday, that
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