Malaya Tribune, 31 May 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XIII. -No. 125 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 31, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, MAY 31, 192f>.
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      155 1 J SPECIAL OFFEB FOR DIANA BLUE AND GREEN PENCILS PRICE $2.15 per doz. prom f\i Slalayalrihune. Press, Ltd. 20E. Col Iyer Quay |j Singapore. 3 M 17f AT 509 I JL A-sTTL J. ON MONZA TRACK I I WINS THE MILAN FAIR CUP I I Competing Against I DIATTO—LANCIA— CITROEN—
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      318 1 5 > Kimlcvt -prelacies and cyeg'af'e* [,3 Metal m* tacles or HfiaUwra, or iir.bt m -c*»» metal ria» ipectacle» or eye^Ucae*. -"•—"—"—it —ItJUUUUULJUCJUUCJCjUOOC3C3(jUU —■«—"—>>—'—"—"—■ ■■—■>— j 9 5 I there's Purity and Vigour I S 1 IN EVERY DROP Of READ'S J jjj I "DOG'S HEAD" GUINNESS 2 It retain*
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    COMPANY MEETING
    1425 2 Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Limited The sixteenth annual general meeting of the Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on April 21 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporate). 2--1-, Idsl-lane-, Easkheap, E.C., Sir Frank A. Swettenham, G.C.M.G., C. H. (the Chairman), presiding.
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      549 2 j During the Last Few Days WHITEAWAYS I Have Unpacked I Over 300 CASES of NEW GOODS I Also Many Post Parcels j 3 i I This stock will be on show On MONDAY 31st I and during the week S YOU are cordially invited to inspect this SPECIAL DISPLAY
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      356 2 i^ughteranddigeS, There is a curious relate l emotions and the process? f b f e > The old joking axiom, "U n 5 fat", is based on the comml 8 ni 2 long experience. l t L a n 5* iff that sudden grief or fri&*2f*Z arrest digestion and the
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    CHURCH FOR ONE MAN
    256 3 Pastor Preaches a Sermon to Himself An old man in the little village of Samnanm, in the canton of Orisons, is able, by an agreement made eighty year; t*> have the exclusive use of the village church en alternate Sundays. While hundreds oi othsr inhahi ant*
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    SHARE MARKET
    548 3 Singapore, May 2S. The holidays have again In and business has been somewhat restricted during the period under review. Contrary to most anticipations, the London stocks 'sihowed a small decrease of 203 tons. This wi? take was due to the heavy shipments made directly the gen oral strike
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    66 3 The effect of conscience in blunting the memory is brought out in the story told of a Chicago reporter sent to interview a coloured gentleman who had just completed his hundredth year. When asked if he ever saw Abraham Lincoln the centenarian replied: "No, Sah. Ah used to 'membah seem'
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    BEST TREATMENT FOR BACKACHE
    316 3 What is the best treatment for an aching back? The question has been asked thousands ot* times by suffering men and women in all parts of the world, and numberless methods of treatment have been tried. Some have failed hopelessly; others have given temporary relief, but
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      404 3 I 1 I I I uni h Interval 75 Not g And good for antoher 75 after that- glass of g ?H(ENIX DRY GINGER ALE I 'Phone 3463 I Sunburn I Red or Rough Skin, Eczema, and Rashes. I When yonr skin is scorched by the burning sua. use Germolene.
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      116 3 A MISERY OF LIFE. SCIENCE TO THE RESCUE. The sufferer from rheumatism presents a sorry sight. Lambs that refuse to move, and ache at every attempt, pain in every part of the body, the knife thrusts and shooting paiins which all but drive the victim to euicide, —these present an
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      300 3 TROUBLĔDTWiTH! TETTER9_YEARS Whole Body Affected. Of a Dry Nature. Itched Terribly. Cuticura Heals. I was troubled with tetter for nine years. The whole of my body w?.s affected. It was of a dry nature and itched terribly. Large, dry scales formed that used to peel otf and leave a red
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      382 3 No. 3 of a series. f Miff.. '\BmmasBamt*r sgaBag, —H FILTERED FOUR TIMES. The water used in making Femn Big pressor Altera guarantee th and Ncave's products is much purity of water, .md sack filtration purer th.vn the water you drink at is a separate function. Bhonli 0112 home. For,
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      532 4 1 EMPIRB SThursday, May 27 to Monday, May 31. 2nd Show at 9.15 p.m Staarp.S 3 WILLIAM FOX present K c A Gripping Mv>terious Drama of silent threats, of mysterious creeping shadows, of K tjn crouching figures of hate, and a crashing climax jjj 5j ST iK RING S g
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      421 4 Amusements From Saturday, May 29 to Thursday, June 3. I At the ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Ltd. Proprietors.) C I I I I rj In the Second Show at 9 p.m. I g S c a An Irvin Willat Paramount Super Production I I I ffi Adapted from the Novel
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      603 4 SURINA THEATfiF? North Bridge Kca,]. To-night at 9 p. m Shar> new paths gazette Star Attraction maciste The Great Italian Giant and Won.. Strongot Man HELL A phantasmagoric drama by Vi In S Big Reels Life, Sentiment, Sensation, Supernatural scenes, Wended together T harmonious and sublime L Jack and the
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    134 5 To-day, May 31 w,ch Tides.—0.2 a.m., 1.26 p.m. STl: S.CF.A. vs. R.E. l nfke t: Hong-konsr vs. F.M.S., K.L. To-morrow, June 1 rt,£rh Tides.—0.45 a.m., 2.24 p.m. STn: S.J.O.B. vs. S.C.F.A. (B.) Refect: Hontfkonsr vs. F.M.S., KX. Wednesday, June 2 ilieh Tides.—1.32 a.m., 3.32 p.m. S/IL homeward mail
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    MAILS CLOSE
    94 5 TO-DAY, MAY 31 (G. G. Merlin) 2 p.m. and Fast India (Suisang) 3 p.m. except Lower Siam) (Chinhua) 4 p.m. TO-MORROW, JUNE 1 Southern and Western (M. S. Peisander) 2 p.m. Amoy (Anhui) 2 p.m. v EDNESDAY, JUNE 2 n Southern and Western India ai •Oj bouti (Amazone)
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    1113 5 PRODUCF Singapore, May 31 R ce, Siam No 1 per Koyan $410 Rite, Siam 2 $380 Rice, Siam $360 Rice, Saigon 1 $330 Rice. Sajfon 2 $316 Rice, Saigon I Rice, Rangoon 1 $301 Rice, Rangoon 2 $2!»S Rice, Par Boiled No 3 per bag $lu.ou g«i
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    1238 5 Alor Pongsu Rubber Estate, Limited The seventeenin ord nary geaatal meeting of Jhe Alor Pong, v Rubber batata, Ltd., was held on April 23 at 3 and 4, Gnat Win-chester-street, E.C. Mr. E. E. Moreau, C.8.E., who piesided, sad that the capital expend tv: a for the l
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    57 5 The number of snipe and golden plover who meet their nirvana by coming in contact with the wireless aerials on the Tawau Golf Course, North Borneo, has struck a local correspondent, who adds that for months they have not been seen by daylight, though the shotguns of local Nimreds are
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      259 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE Pageant Committee announce M j ry lattos Pajeeat, 1926" will in the Stadium. Singapore, during aad BsfSCtaees of this year. m asiaf performances will he presented, rranune is of an entirely different rdei to that of last year; detail- will be r>u.l;-iud later. Boxes will l>e provided
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      31 5 DENTISTRY I Latest Method of Treatments without j Pain. Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES O. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75, Hill Street, Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary, 'Phone 123.
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      17 5 M. EZEKIEL SONS, Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. Optometrist: A. ML EZEKIEL, OJ>.
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      287 5 USEFUL TO PLANTERS. Our Groundnut Cake is 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 state. Free sample supplied on application. We also manufacture best quality Groundnut and Cocoanut Oils and Cocoanut Cake
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      72 5 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT By Courtesy of the Government Health Officer.) Itnd&ng Kerbau Station for the 24 hours v midnight May 30, 1926. deg. Itx shade temperature 90 F. Hm shade temperature 77 F. si ade temperature 82.3 F. I ion radiation 152 F. I grass radiation 71 F. ke temperature 82
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    53 6 REQUIEM MASS. A High Mass of Requiem for the repose of the soal of the late Mr. R. E. De Silva will bo sung at the Church of St. Joseph on Wednesday, the 2nd iroximo, at 6.30 a.m. The attendance and prayers of relatives and friends
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    ENGAGEMENT
    59 6 The is announced and the marriige will take place to-morrow at the Church of Sts. Peter and Paul, Stroet at 6.30 a.m. between Mr. Tan Kee Siana; of Uoustead «.<: Co. Ltd., the youngest son of Mr. Mrs. Tan Siew Meow and Miss Goh Tain Choo, oldest daughter of
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    44 6 M :s. Chan Tiang Song and family beg to thank all relatives, friends and members of the 8. V. C. (Chinese Coy:) who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Chan Tiang Seng and also thoie who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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    DEATH.
    94 6 LIM. —Mr. Lim Soon Liang at his residence No. 7 Martin Lane at 1 a.m. on Friday the 28th instant at the ripe age of 81. He leaves behind him a widow (Madam Tan Teck Ghee Neo), four sons (Messrs Lim Tiam Ek, Tiam Hock, Tiam Siew <fc Tiam
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    GRANT-IN-AID SCHOOLS
    736 6 A correspondent threw out a suggestion in a letter which we published some days ago which is worth the consideration of every aided school management in Malaya, namely that a conference shou'd be held, in order to find out the position of the aided school in the education
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    716 6 The Tong Lam Club has been registered. A telegraph office has been opened at the Sub-Post Office at Sungei Bakap, Province Wellesley. Great preparations are being made for the King's Birthday Ball at Government House on June 3. Quarantine restrictions against the port of Yokohama, recently infected writh smallpox, have
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    25 6 From China by s.s. Van Overstraten, due Singapore to-morrow. From Indo-China by s.s. Amazone. due Singapore 6 a.m. on Wednesday, ihe 2nd proximo.
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    JUMBLE SALE AT PENANG
    61 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 29. There was a brisk business done at the annual jumble sale at the Town Hall, under the auspices of the Church Workers' Association. The sale opened at 10 o'clock and within one hour the ladies assisting were standing behind
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    THE JOSEPH APPEAL
    119 6 The ca?e in which E. S. Joseph was charged and convicted by the District Judge, at the instance of the Official Assignee, was taken up in appeal this morning before the Chief Justice, Sn William Murison, X.C Mr. N. H. P. Whitley, D. P. P. »id that
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    THE WHEELED PERIL
    154 6 Following the death of a Chinese named Wang Yong Tan in Road on Satordav evening, a Malay, O man bin Ibrahim" driver of motornbus 1520, was produced before Mr. H. R. Bui, the Second Police Magistrate, this morning, and charged with causing death by a rash acr,
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    619 6 Mr. C. P. Smith j, anru Magistrate, Singapore. Th,„ Mr. H. Butcher has f„, n ser 8 and auctioneer's *M Mr. H. C. Eckhardt has i J( n Adviser at the Kedah Land ()ffi Ppoiah Mr. H. C. Bathum has k«_ a Deputy Controller of Labour s
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    DRESSER ARRESTED
    31 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hunaar A dresser in the V}***% peared in the Second ourt en a Stabbing a Malay bill colteetor. W was postponed on the aW»hca** ponce.
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    KILLED BY A MOB
    63 6 (From Our Own Corn* Penang. 0 i r ai bru A Chinese motor-car dnwr tally muroerui ft a c m stone Road and CroM U Hi eompamed by a cleaner and *gg 1739. As he stopped a. H* J"» r a! .j of Chinese suddenly rushed
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    VISIT TO HOSPITAL
    41 6 On l.he v °lJta visit was made Df :o «r rw« Hospital in *^^Dr^S*«£ Both •eewed (i £*5 the work of the fo* **J They ftlso foun.i great t ooßdition of h given to the P* 1 enti
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    THE MINES
    1071 7 No Change in Situation PROSPECT OF A RETURN TO WORK Period of Subsidy Offer Ends To-day British Official Press Service. Reuter's Service. London, May 30. v anoarent change has token place in ,,al situation and although the pro>nadc by various individuals, and V those <'f Messrs. Varley and
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    PORTUGAL REVOLT
    196 7 MINISTRY THROWS IN ITS HAND Insurgents Demand Conference of all Parties Reuter's Service. London, May 31 u Yh _> Dai y News correspondent emya that the militavv insnrrecti j.. hat MKC eded throughout :he ountry The President of th? Repujll* conferee with the revolutionary delegates and consented to
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    RIFFI SURRENDER
    131 7 Tribes' Submission to French Representative Reuter's Service. Fez, May 30. The final stages of the Rirh war are being accompanied by theatrical submissions. For example, M. Steeg yesterday, surrounded by ten thousand mounted native auxilaiies ;-.nd a'l the chiefs participating in the war. received the formal surrender of
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    OPIUM POLICY
    92 7 Reuter's Service. Geneva. May 29. The LeagUeU Opium Commission unanimously applauded the statement of Sir John Campbell of the new opium policy of the Indian Government forbidding any export of opium unless for strictly medical or scientific purposes. Sir John emphasised that even if the certificates of important
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    A HUGE FIRE
    58 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, May 29. Damage to the extent of twelve million roubles in three days was caused by a fire in the town of Kotelnitch in the Viatka Department. Seven persons are dead, and many, mostly children, are missing. All Government buildings, banks, telephone and electric
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    DISASTROUS STORM
    56 7 Reuter's Service. Rangoon, May 30. Devastation has followed in the wake of a disastrous storm on the Arakan coast which burst on both sides of the Maya mountains causing a tidal wave on the Nadd river, inundating the country and wiping out whole villages. Twelve hundred deaths have
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    HELP FOR MINERS
    267 7 PRINCE OF WALES DONATION Extraordinary Auction at the Albert Hall Reuter's Service. London, May 30. Practical help for the miners is coming in from many quarters. The most unexpected has been a donation of ten guineas to the Distress Fund for the wives and children of Somerset
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    PRINCESS ELIZABETH
    70 7 Christening of Duke of York's Daughter British Official Press Service. London, May 30. Princess Elizabeth, the nfant daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York was christened yesterday afternoon in the private chapel at Buckingham Palace. The ceremony, which was very simple, was conducted by the Archbishop of
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    REPAIR OF MOSQUES
    34 7 Generous Undertaking Made by the Nizam Reuter's Service. Madras, May 29. The Nizam of Hyderabad ha<= undertaken to repair, at his own expense, the mosques in Mecca damaged by the Wahabis.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    74 7 British Official Press Service. London. May 29. Exchange rates: Paris 151.75. New York 4.Sf> 9 16, Brussels 157.25 Geneva 25.125. Amsterdam 12.1, Milan 129.25, Benin 20.43, Stockholm 1&.165, Copenhagen 18.195, Os'o 22.345, Vienna 34.445, Prague 164.25, Heisingfora 193.125. Madrid 32.09, Liriron 2 17 32. Rio 7 23*32, Buenos
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    AMERICAN BANNED
    124 7 Reuter's Service. London, May 30. The reason for the Irish Free State's request to Britain to exclude Mr. Russell unless the latter undertook not to visit the Free State, is explained by the Secretary of the Free States Ministry of Justice as the outcome of the arrest af
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    WORKERS ON TRIAL
    89 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, May 30. The trial of a hundred and eleven workers belonging to the Kiefe militia, charged with bribery and corruption, resulted in four cf the ringleaders being sentenced to death, two sentenced to ten yeans' imprisonment and the bulk of the remainder from a
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    A NOTABLE WEDDING
    62 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, May 30. One of the most notable weddings in the history of the Capital took place to-day when Ailsa, daughter of Mr. Secretary Mellon, married David, son of Senator Bruce, of Maryland. The ceremony at the National Cathedral was attended by Mr. and Mrs.
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    FASCISM
    374 7 "A Place in the Sun" MUSSOLINI CLACM FOR ITALY Peace Policy Does Not Mean Disarmament Reuter's Service. Rome, May 20. "A place in the sun" for Italy was demanded by Signor Mus*so!im in a speech in t he Senate in the course of a debate on the estimates for
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    RACEHORSE SWINDLE
    163 7 Gambler's Poison Horses at Big Meeting Reuter's Service. Aurora, IHinois, May 29. The death of the well-known thoroughbred. Apology, and •She serious illness of three other racehorses, resulting from poison given them in sugar, revealed an attempt at a gambling coup involving .arge sums. Two alleged gamblers have
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    RUBBER PRICES
    72 7 Concerted Movement to Lower the Average Reuter's Service. London, May 30. Alluding to the persistence with which rubber fluctuated in the neighbourhood of Lweutjr-one p. nee per pouni. "The Observer's" financial expert expresses the opinion that a concerted movement is apparently in progress to bring the average price
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    ARMS SMUGGLING
    40 7 Reuter's Service. Victoria, British Columbia, May 29. Louis Levy has been sentenced to a year's imprisonment and to pay a fine of $250 for smuggling five machine-gurus which were believed to have been intended for shipment to China.
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    ERICKSSON MEMORIAL
    68 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, May 29. President Ooolidge unveiled a statue to a Swede, John Ericksson, the inventor of the revolving turret which helped turn the tide in the American Civil War and is now universally used on warships. The <<3.ehra;ion was attended by th* Crown Pr.nce and Princess
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    BALLOON RACING
    31 7 Reuter's Service. Antwerp, May 30. Seventeen balloons, representing seven nations, .started in the Gordon Bennett race this afternoon. Conditions are likely to force the balloons towards the North Sea.
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    Sporting News
    1122 8 CRICKET County Match Results Reuter's Service. London, May 28. A \m't entuT Leicestershire led en the nr.-1 innings. Leicestershire 397, Surrey 287 and 165 for 8. Hobbs was highest acater in each of too Suirey innings, scoring 83 in tin- tir.s. and 81 in the second. Major fcowke
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    THE TURF
    15 8 Rosehearty Scratched Reuter's Service. London. May Derby scratching: Rosehearty at 10.3 a.m. to-day.
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    Selangor Turf Club
    371 8 FIRST DAY'S HANDICAPS 1 Horses C. 6 furlongs—Zarona Boy 10, Jacotte 9.8, Happy Days 9, Ellen s Book 8 12. «weet Rivoli 8.12, The Mahdi 8 12, Havilah 8.9. Bex 8.4. Carrie B. 7.12. Cheerio 7.10, Flonke Pet «8, L>arty Blackthorn 72. Blank Beauty 6.7. <> Ex-Griffin
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    GOLF
    422 8 Amateur Golf Championship Reuter's Service. Mutrfie-.d, Mny 28. In the Championship Go'f semi-finals, Jesse Sweetser (America- beat the Honourable W. Brown'ow (Addington* a-, the twenty-first, and A Simps n •Lothianburn) beat Jamieson by 2 and 1. At Muirfield the grea; American assault escaped a. devastaVng defeat by the merest
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    ATHLETICS
    1256 8 Garrison Sports Keen fompetoition at Tyersall" or. Saturdary A more beautiful spot could not have been nicked for the Singapore Garrison Athletic Sports than "Tyeraall." thn properly of His Highness, Sir Ibrahim, Sultan !,f Jobore, who kindly bint the use of his >nacious and artll laid out grounds on
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    The Marathon Race
    75 8 Reuter's Service. London. May 2P. Viscount Lascelles started 58 competitors in the Polytechnic Harriers annual open marath:n race from Windsor :o Stamford Bridge, Chelsea, a distance of 26 miles 385 yards. The result was S. Ferris (holder) Air Force Uxbridge first, time 2 hours 42 mnis. 24
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    FIELD SPORTS
    77 8 A.—C. S. Small Boys The .small boys of the Anglo-Chines* School held their annual sports at the Oldham Hal! field, in Orchard Road, on Satur day afternoon brfore a large number of spectators. The programme was a very varied and interesting one, including a few amusing competitions. Some
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    LAWN TENNIS
    341 8 Davis Cup Competition Reuter's Service. Rome, May 28. In the Anglo-Italian Da via Cup contest Wheatley beat Serventi 5—7, 6—4, 6—l, 6—3, and Demormireo beat Turnbull 4—6, 6—2, 4—6. 6—L 6—2. Rome, May 30. Britain tlimina L ed Half from the Davis Cup competition. Croc i eeo ani
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    FOOTBALL
    61 8 P.C.C. vs. Perak Club (From Our Own Correspondent.) ['d*ttt*. May 30. A friendly soccer match between the P.C.C. and the Pe-ak Club resui v. 1 vi a win for the former by 5 goals to nil. One goal was scored by Mathison the full back and the others by
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    LOCAL HONOURS
    318 8 Trinity College of Music Practical Examination The Inspector of Schools, Singapore and Labuan, informs is that the following pupils were examined in Singapore by Professor C. E. Lowe, F. T. C. L. of the Trinity College of Music, (London) and were successful: Pianoforte Playing and Violin:—Diploma for Practical
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    204 8 MOSCOW STATE BALLET There was a fair-sized house at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening to witness the repeated performance of the previous evening when the Fire Bird was staged by the Moscow State Ballet. They were treated to the mast sensational classical dancing that has been seen
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    187 8 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Toklo, May 28. Tin, Banka, was maintained at YlB5 per pikul to-day, while rubber again was depreciated to Y0.87 per pound f.a q. spot. The annual Regatta Race on the Sumida be ween the Universities of Tokio and Kyoto has ended in
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    HOME MARKETS
    93 8 London, May 28. danch ester Market— ihi lbs shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 9d 40 s Grey Yarns, single twbt 19%s 6 lbs T. Cloth, for 24 yards 8s Jrerpool Market— Cotton— Foily Middling Amercan (spot) ho! day Egyptian Cotton $17.35 4etalh— Tiin—S andard 3 months £267 12.6
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    49 8 A committee has been appoirted by the Government ol Madras lor the pi.rpo«e os 6cr>ng the necessity lor a 'lamil univereity and to aubmiv a detailed scbeme in connee'ion therewith. It wdl cons ol thirty members, including lbe holids ol col» leg,, in I'amil districla and others inter» sated.
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    AVIATION IN EUROPE
    250 8 Comparison with Back*™ of the United Su t ;> A short statement on the mm of aviation in Europe has Mr. Harry Guggenhulm. e*»TiV^ 1 by cone has recently been taarhJp Adni *i the benefit of the Daniel f^ P fe£ for the Promotion of Aer 0n
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    1021 9 Trafalgar, Limited «V iixteeath ordinary xeneral meeting Trifaigar, Limited., was held at the reoffice, No. 2. Frince Street, Singa- w on Saturday at 12 o'clock noon. p. Cameron (chairman) presided '/•hprs present were the Hon. Sir David ty Captain G. D. Rusnton, Mr. R. w'. C. Sonthatie and
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    531 11 Singapore, May 22. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 48 Beef stew or curry kati 42 Pork lean kati 00 Pork lean and fat (1st quality) kati 56 Mutton Indian lb. 60 Mutton Australian lb. 60 Fowl kati 65 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 60 Ducks
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      362 12 SITUATION VACANT WANTED IMMEDIATELY for Christmas lal&nd, first class dressor, Eurasian or Ceylonese preferred. Free passage to and from Christmas Island and free unfurnished quarters provided. Candidates must be prepared to leave Singapore by 4th June, and sbouid ;i)>ply in person to Jtoustead Co., Ltd., Union Building. TO LET TO
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      490 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capitol £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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