Malaya Tribune, 17 May 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIII.- No. 113 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 17, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, MAY 17, 1986
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    THE SPANISH MAIN
    852 2 Where the Men Still Carry Guns and Use Them The Spanish Main is living up to ite traditions. Millions of pounds are being derived to-day from Central America, not in yellow metal' wrested from Spanish galleons by the buccaneers, but from the rich fertile soil of tihe
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    A PREHISTORIC ALPHABET
    205 2 According to the "Mercure de anc f e one of the most ancient "alphabets in the world has just been uncovered to France, at Gloze An anthropologist .n these days has evidently to be a species of quickchan?e artist. First the confutable doctrine that "Eastward the path
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      260 2 PHENOMENAL SUCCESS OF j I JĔĔk STANDARD ijĔSjk j W&B VALUES j I intrinsic Worth and Consistent Reliability have made them what j I they are to-day- Standards of Valne thronghont the East. I COM PACTUM! j j LAI; ®j I Standard \ONECF WM7FAWAYSSTANDARD VALUES I I KC>VTV Value*. i
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      545 2 LAUGHTER AND DIGESTION There is a curious relation between the emotions and the processes of digestion. The old joking axiom, "Laugh and grow fat", is based on the common sense of agelong experience. It ie a scientific fact also that sudden grief or fright will instantly arrest digestion and the
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      131 2 wlj be J Some children I kJ lack "go." They j are iow in their class, not much <;ood at I sport. Don't letyourchild I be a "second rater." No chi'.d can do veil nal m 1 properly nouri I i—g iv< I energy 10 d» be' i I by
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    FLYING FOR ALL
    945 3 Growing Confidence in Air Travel •W hat cr. amssing change has e:me ah jut in t reryonc'a ettltoce iosrarda aviation. Not N many :?go--.-'arcc y nvv o than a decade, as a matter of fact— -hose who rode in acri.il chari rte were regarded as a speck.of
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    LUMBAGO SENT AS A WARNING
    310 3 A lame back is a terrible affliction which must pet worse if you neglect it. Rubbing OKi may help, but they seldom cure, be- I cause the seat of the troub c is deep down •ni the. kidneys. That is why De W itt's 1
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      465 3 1 £h I Ml 1 Every good Polo PIa3 7 er appreciates the H I Phoenix Products J •5 j-3 'Phone 3463 jfpr t Jm([i mm "—ii —SMa-srT^*""' |T 1 1 The Whole W It So Will You THIS almost universal drinking of Instant Postumi is Tar from surprising: a
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      159 3 THE MOSQUITO MENACE. A METHOD TO OVERCOME IT. it is poor consolation to the sufferer from Malarial Fever to know that some anopheles mosquito caused the trouble. India Is full of mosquitoes, and the malaria figure* show he wide prevalance of the anopheles variety. While mosquito enthusiasts may be left
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      296 3 RINGWORMS ONI Had To Cut Hair. Itched Badly. Healed by Cuticura. My child was troubled with ringworms on the front of her head. I had to have her hair cut off for the trouble soon spread all over her head and itched badly. I could not take her in company
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      192 3 No. 4 of a series. .1 r vJy»3a -TtB FILTRATION (continued). Here s an important point Ont o mrj ordipsrj household filter. day. the four big. separate high pros- In this precaution, and in numerous sure filters that do so much to guaran- -imilar instances of unrelenting care, toe the
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      486 4 EMI* I 1 3 Thursday, May 13 to Monday, May 17-Second show at 9-10 p.m. y IB P Schulberv presents a Tom Form an Production g SHADOWS I] The greatest story ever told in Motion Pictures, Adapted from the famous Prize Story Ching Ching Chinaman g C by Wilbur Daniel
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      463 4 Amusements I From Monday, May 17 to Saturday, May 22. I 1 At the g I ALHAMBRA 3 (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) Cj Sj In the Second Show, Commencing at 9 p.m. g I A WILLIAM FOX SUPER PRODUCTION S From the International Stage Success I HENRY WALL'S
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      373 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets In the First Show Tom Mix: in THE TERROR (5 Parts) Shadows of her Pest (Fox-Sunshine Comedy) Hello Baby (Pathe Comedy) 2nd Show at 9.15 p.m. The Sheik (Cartoon) New Pathe Pictorial AND International News A Preferred Picture APRIL SHOWERS Written and adapted oy
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      214 4 SURINA TBEATRE North Bridge Bead. TO-NIGHT AT 9.10 pjf. Henry's Busted Romance, x,. w p Gazette and Mermaid Comedy h 0 L J. "Bud" Barsky p.. KENNETH IfeDONALO The sensational jcung star it THE PRIDE OP sunshine: alley Written by Samuel H. Pykr Directed b Mr. James Craft A Human
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    957 5 TKODUCF Singapore, May 17 Rice, Siam No 1 per K '>}*'-»n $3'J2 Rice, S am 2 $36;» Rice, Siam 3 Rice, Saigon 1 $318 Rice, Sa:?on 2 $301. Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 2 $288 Rice, Rangoon 1 $29 J Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag
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    SHARE MARKET
    377 5 Singapore, May 15. Hope of brighter markets following the General Strike collapse has not been realised, for apart from some activity on Thursday, both rubber and mining shares close quiet although rubbers keep remarkably steady. Rubbers:—Mentakabs have proved a feature and large parcels have changed hands up to
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    35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is R*. 153 equal o $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 107 -qual to $100.
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    Letters to the Editor
    56 5 INTERNATTONAL SOCIETY To The Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—In reply to Mr. Aiyer's suggestion for a Malayan International Association, I v">uld suggest that a local branch of the Red Rovers of the World, an international ciganisation aiung the lines he has in mind, be formed.
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    HOME MARKETS
    84 5 Ijondon, May 7. Manchester Market— B*4 lbs shirtings, fair (new basis) 40's Grey Yarns, single twist nil 6 lbs T. Cloth, for 24 yards nil Liverpool Market— Cotton —Fully M ddling Amercan (spot) $10-23 Egyptian Cotton $16.60 Metals— Tin—Standard S months £268.7.6 Product— Copra, fair merchantable £28.10.0 Black
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      17 5 M. EZEKIEL SONS, M»nxl»cturit»f Ophthalmic Optldaua, 4, Raffle* Caambsr., Raffias PUee, Singapore. TT|1laHlial1l A. M. JEZKKXEL, OJJ.
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      377 5 USEFUL TO PLANTERS. Our Groundnut Cake bj of the highest quality, and will prove very beneficial for Rubber trees, Fruit trees and Plants in bringing them to a very healthy and productive srtate. Free sample supplied on application. We also manufacture best quality Groundnut and Cocoanut Oils and Cocoanut Cake
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      119 5 SINGAPORE DIARY, To-rr.y, May 17 k T dos. 0.55 a.m., 2.34 p.m. II• O.T.F.C. vs. Police; S*J.O.B. vs. Staff. To-mcrrow, May 18 s Tide<.—1-34 a.m., 3.29 p.m. i: Duke of Wellington's vs. R E. Wednesday, May 19 t T <if- -2.19 a.m., 4.38 p.m. F a5t r Woekfi >i. homeward
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      83 5 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, MAY 17 Ceylon, Southern and Western India Aura Maru 2 p.m. Upper Burma, North and East India Akita Maru 2 p.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Kort»a, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U. S. A. Hong Hv.a 2 p.m TO-MORROW, MAY 18 North,
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      70 5 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By Courtesy of the Government Health Officer.) Randan? Kerbau Station for the 24 hours ending- midnight May 16, 1926. deg. Max. shade temperature 92 F. Min. shade temperature 77-2 F. Mean shade temperature 83-2 F. Max, sun radiation 157.5 F. Min. grass radiation 70.5 F. Sea temperature 81
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    BATU FERRINGHI
    927 6 It is not our intention to answer ihe watery criticisms of our statements regarding Batu Ferringhi water scheme which have been matte bo»h in the Penang Municipal Commission and in the columns of a contemporary, because our object has been fulfilled. Anti-malarial work is proceeding and there is
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    547 6 The annual report on the prisons of the F.M.S. is appended to Friday's F.M.S. Gazette, yun The report for 1925 of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, F.M.S., is attached to last Friday's F.M.S. "Government Gazette." A report on the Museum's Department, F.M.S., is issued as a supplement to the F.M.S..
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    CHRISTIAN UNION
    62 6 The Chinese Christian Union celebrated the opening of its vernacular branch at the Chinese Institutional Church, Teluk Ayer Street, on Saturday afternoon, -with an interesting programme of great variety. After the programme a group photograph was taken in front of the Church and the union and its numerous
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    LORD WILLINGDON
    243 6 Viscount and Lady Willingdon arrived m Hongkong on May 6 on the Empress of Canada, en route to Man.'la, where they will remain a short while enjoying a respite from the Viscount's labours on the Boxer Indemnity Commission. On arrival Lord and Lady Willingdon were met by Mr.
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    GERMAN COLONIALISM
    275 6 The Minister for the Interior in Dr Luther's Cabinet, Dr. Kulz, discusses in the "Tageblatt" "the German colonial problem." He is considered to be essentially competent to discuss the problem becausa is was he who, as Commissary for the Imperial Colonial Department, organised the self-government of the communes
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    464 6 Mr. D. Richards j, of Chinese, Kedah. iy bsfc^ Mi. G. Haws.ins ha. htsa secretary to the Beslden of p i u],r Mr. W. F. N. Church, ii r k pointed Assistant Secretary tot d »> Seiangor. Capt. Hamilton S. J. Lloyd has I pointed Assistant Supe-invn/
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    28 6 From China by s.s. Van Cloon. due Siaga p. re daylight to-morrow. From Indo-China by s.s. Aegera, ess Singapore 6 a.m. on Wednesday the tftft instant.
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    RENDLE-GLEESON
    121 6 (From Our Own PoiTiHiillli ill Kuala Lumpur, May 17 The wedding took place on Saturday 4 Mr. Hilary Rendle, M.C.S.. lately ■ecretary to Sir George Maxwi U, and Hua Valeric Patricia Cleeson, youngest daugata of Mr. P. HT. Gleeson. Secretary Seiangor Club, and Mrs. Gleeeon. The ceremony took p
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    WICKEDNESS IN SHANGHAI
    237 6 Shanghai is get ang to b n a really wicked place, -ays uhe "Shanghai Time- Vow cannot go on ahy road outside the Settlement without running into dark, hsndaomi men loaning from daie-devili leaping from motor cars, or biood-eunii.iuj villains slaughtering faiir maidens WWII people look on,
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    RESUMPTION
    128 7 1 ressmen Return to Work pocK AND TRANSPORT WORKERS Sorrr a Traffic Services Now Resumed British Official Press Service. London, May 15. In London t* -day traffic is again normal. imses. underground railways ami s ire running as usual ana on tn3 <ec vie and steam services «1 v
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    LONDON TRAFFIC
    84 7 London, May IS. v fu a c imr.t has been reached be- n the newspaper proprietors ard the .•m.crawhital Unions. The London even- a;>o'r.- will appear on Moru'.ay and cfte ".-.up "apers jn l uesday. T rms of the new«p«per aetUement V. j,at there shall be no interference
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    DOCK STRIKE OVER
    492 7 British Official Press Service. London. May 1*>. Uu last night negotiations between the of London authorities and the Docker? n i Transport Unions reached an agreement n, men wit. resume work at tne usuai *y v i ..mirtTovv morning. The agreement aTCi tr-it labour will in re-engat?e<i
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    PREMIER'S PROPOSALS
    862 7 British Official Press Service. Reuter's Service. London, May 16. The Prime Minister's proposals for the xettlement «f the mining dispute on the j lines of the Royal Commission's report art, during the week-end, being carefully and separately examined by the coal owners and miners. The miners' delegates are
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    THE LEAGUE COUNCIL
    48 7 Reuter's Service. Geneva, May IS. In the Committee dealing with the compoiitioa of the Council the Spanish delegate declared that if Spain's demand for a permanent seat on the Council was not conceded it was futile for her to continue to co-operate with the League.
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    145 7 Tokio. May 14 Tin. Banka, maintained the at the tone of the market being steady. The newly formed lineton Koo, is the only member except the Premier, who has of the other members of the Caoma. The amiable settlement oT of the extraterritorial f«hts of the Russian Trade
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    POLISH REVOLT
    233 7 Order Established: Rail Strike Ceases Reuter's Service. Warsaw. May 16. Following an interview between M. Pdsudski and M. Ratav, Marshal oi the who was constitutionally te«por«rtly assume? the Presidency of the ««PjLSSi? government of experts, mostly ofhciais, was formed until the National Assembly, which is composed of the
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    PERET IN LONDON
    83 7 Reuter's Service. British Official Press Service. London, May 16. The French Finance Minister, Mr. Peret. accompanied by experts, has arrived at London to confer with representatives of the British Government wi.h regard to the French debt to Great Britain. Rugby, May IS. The Preach Finance Minister. M.
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    NEW GERMAN CABINET
    61 7 Reuter's Service. Berlin, May 16. Ex-Chancellor Marx Is forming a Cabinet, the policy and personal of which will be identical with the Luther Cab'net except thac the Cmtrelst, Doctor Bell, is Minister of Justice. After prolonged negotiations, Herr Marx reached an understanding with the German People's Party.
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    AERIAL NAVIGATION
    63 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, May 15. To* 3 Japanese delegation at the tenth session of the International Commission on Aerial Navigation gave a dinner in honour of the oiher Commissioners. The guests inciu.ied Sir Sefton Brancker. President of the BritL-h delegation, who was of the opinion that the Commission's
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    £50,000 A YEAR
    224 7 John Barrymore Signs Life Film Contract Mr. John Barrymore, the American actor, has signed a life-contract to appear in film-, according to the "Dally Express." The term "life-contract" is understood to mean that the producing company guarantees te take films from Mr. Barrymore for as many years
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    CHOSEN RICE IN JAPAN
    125 7 The Agriculture Office and the Chosen Government, which have been negotiating regarding the regulation of rice supply in Japan proper in connection wi*h the proposed materialization of a plan of increasing the rice crop in Chosen on a large scale, have just worked out definite measures,
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    THE NORGE
    491 7 Return from the Pole GREAT EXCITEMENT IN OSLO Airship Deflated for Return to America Reuter's Service. Winnipeg, May 15. The Government Radio station here is in touch with wireless stations in the Far North, including the stat'ons at the mouth of the Mackenzie River and on Herehell Island,
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    184 7 Reaches for a New York Market Reuter's Service. Havas Agency. London. May 15. Sterling exchange on New York reached par for the first time since the early days of the War. New York, May 15. Dealers W*M taken by when sterling reached parity, and attributed it to the
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    EX-SULTAN DEAD
    20 7 Reuter's Service. San Renio, May 16. The ex-Sultan of Turkey, Mehmed the Sixth, died last night of apoplexy.
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    Sporting News
    1235 8 THE TURF Fourth Day Races l*ovemc 's Cup Won by Kerryiand A record a tendance was evident on the Race Course or. Saturday when the fourth day races of the Spring Race Meeting were run off. The weather w:ss tine and large numbers took advantage of it and
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    CRICKET
    281 8 S.C.C. Beat Services The S.C.C. met the Services on the Padang in the weak-end and defeated them hy 2 wickets and 41 runs. Taking first knex-k the Services compiled 149 towa-ds which Capt. Faulkner contributed 51. The S.CC. replied wi.h 190 for 8, Hamilton scoring 80. The following are
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    S.C.C. II. vs. L.U. II.
    223 8 The above match was p ayed on ihe L.U. ground at Ba estier Road and ended in a draw. The following are the s:ores and bawling analyi?ies:— S.C.C. II K. K. O'Connor c Martinus b Pa&hy 39 C. E. H. Jactobs b Pathy 70 P.
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    Australians vs. M.C.C.
    101 8 Reuter's Service. London, May 15. There were 18,000 spectators present on the first day of the match at Lords between the M.G.C. and the Australians. The wicket was soft and later tricky. Falcon won the toss and a good was made, for at the tea interval the
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    Y.M.C.A. vs. D. of W. Regt.
    223 8 T Y.J: ('.A. played their second Framvoz Cvp ma.rh .is*. Sa uiuay wnen ,ney met and defeated the Duke of Wellington's Reg 1 by 6 wickets and 31 runs. The following are the scores and bowling analvses:— D. of W. Regt L.-C. Smith b
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    R. A. vs. Indian Assn.
    302 8 The Indian Association defeated the Royal Artiliery at Blakang Mati yesterday by one run with four wickets in hand. The homesters batted first and put up 110 to wh ch Lobb compiled 42, Capt. Curtis 18. Raj captured 5 wickets for 40. The 1. A.
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    FOOTBALL
    115 8 Municipal Football It is notified that the annual general meeting of the Singapore Municipal football Club will te held on Friday, May 21, 1926, in the Commissioners' Board Rocm at 4,-45 p.m. The special item of interest will be the inauguration of the Municipal Service Club. All members of
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    S.F.A. League
    113 8 Fhe following are the fixtures for the First Division Football League for the nonth of May which commences on Friday:— Fueaday, May 18.—Dukes vs. R.E. Friday, May 21.—S.C.F.A. vs. R.A. Thursday, May 2 n —S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. VIcnday, May 31.—3.C.F.A. vs. R.E. The following is the list of
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    LAWN TENNIS
    77 8 Davis Cup Competition Reuter's Service. Prague, May 15. Czecho-SIovakia eliminated India in the second round of the Davis Cup, winning the first three out of five matches. Copenhagen, May 16. France eliminated Denmark from the Davis. Cup. She has won a.l four matches as yet played. In the
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    Summer Term Tournaments
    166 8 Malacca Epworth League: Men's Handicaps Monday, May 17 (ban Lian Chiang—30,—15, vs. Chan Ah Him—40. Tuesday, May 18 Wong Tee Chin—30, vs. K. Balagopa!— 30—15. Wednesday, May 1J) Tan Cheng Hock—30,—15, vs. Chong Ah Poon—30. Thursday, May 20 M. Doc!>: worth—30, vs. Lam Yet Seng— 30. Friday,
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    GOLF
    209 8 Walker Cup Players Reuter's Service. London, May 15. The American Walker Cup players favourably improoaei the crowd in their Initial outing a: Sandwich, whe c an exciting contest was played in a gale of wind and showers. It concluded in a dramatic victory for the Br ish Wa;ker Cup
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    Keppel Golf Club
    84 8 May Medal: (Bog'v)—The re ult of the above is a win f r H. Ropers—all square. Ball Sweeps: Saturday, F. G. Ridout— a'l squa-e; Sunday, T.e: J. M C. Macgilohriat and A. Barton—all square. "Duffers Cup":—The draw for the first round which >s to be competed by
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    ATHLETICS
    193 8 Malay Inter-Club Sports The M.F.A.. n n?teen club- have unanimously arrerd tha* this is a su-'table year to promote a general ath'e'ic meeting similar to -hat of 1911. have comn.etrd th pre im'nary arrangements, and are abxrit to iVue a full programme. Competitors will no doubt compete from all
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    OSTRICHES AS RACERS
    118 8 A race meeting unique in the history of sport took place at Adela'de recently when 15,000 people attended a meeting of the Adelaide Trotting Club to witness an attempt to race ostriches. Five birds were harnessed to light g'gs or ridden, but the race was unsuccessful. The
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    THE COUNCIL
    1642 8 Latex Stealing in Singapore THE OPIUM REVENUE RESERVE Special Vote to Meet Loss on Sales A meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council was had th"s morning in the Council Chamber. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Lauroi.ce Guil'lemard. K.C.B., K.CM.G., pres'drd and the others present were: H.E. the General
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    225 8 THE ALHAMBRA "Havoc" adoped Henr 1 international success by William I* 0 w I be Screened at the Alhambra to-night, is a powerful drama cf society woven n •> a realistic background of the wr feafur ng George O'Brien, Margaret Livi listen. Walter McGrail and Madge Bellamy'•The Fighting
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    COMPANY MEETING
    1823 9 Labu (F.M.S.) Rubber Co.. Limited nineteenta annual general meeting of rubers of the Labu (F.M.S.) Rubber I.,!.. was held on April 16, at the R, vm. Rubber Growers' Association, U "l; i are, E.C, Mr. Charles Emerson n r C. B. Hester, representing the Secrey Messrs. Guthrie and
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    BANISHMENT WARRANTS
    155 9 Quite a lot of criticism has been levelled 'ate y at the Ch nes:> Prate s orate in Singapore on the ground of its alleged lack of promptness and energy in dealing with the imported Chinese crim'nals who :n.fest the Southern Settlement and cloak their misdeeds under the
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      50 9 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-day, May 17 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon, Practice Garrison Sports. Bayonet r lgnting Team. 5.15 pm.—Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Platoon, Practice Garrison Sports. Grenade Competition. To-morrow, May 18 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.A. <v), Voluntary Gun Drill. 5.15 pm.—Drill Hall. S.R.E. fv), Practice Garrison Sports. Wiring" Team.
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