Malaya Tribune, 5 March 1928

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    20 1 The Malaya Tribune %>!. XV.- -No. 52 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1928
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      172 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH m gat <i w s not FADE. I e> not SHRINK. I 8 »ears LONGER. Xbi Korean Products Co. i;ras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHOifl 324. ji TALA9 IIP -3K INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Sole Importers ONE MODEL FOR ffIRTB EVERY POCKET I j SPYDER C
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    Our German Letter
    1041 2 NUMEROUS GAIETIES IN BERLIN Green Week Ushers in Series Of Exhibitions (From Our Berlin Correspondent.) Berlin, February 4 The 'Grune Woche" or Green Week, as it is called, ushered in a mighty series of exhibitions and shows to be held in Berlin this year. They number seven
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      762 2 j when food Repels It happens to many in the Far East to conditions and low nourishing experience at some time or other a marked predispose to its developn loss of appetite accompanied by a sense of Are you anaemic An general enfeeblement. Especially is this your lips and pums,
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    MALARIA
    249 3 Scheme to Rid India of Scourge Remarkable views beating on th? problem of ridding India of malaria by leguminous fodder crops raised by irrigation, ani at the same time adding immense'v to the agrCultural wealth of the Ganges delta, were expressed by Sir William Whlcocks, the designer of the
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    129 3 By order of General Chiang Kai-shek the W'hampca Military College now situated at Hankow will be transferred to Nanking, according to a Shanghai dispatch. It is said that six Filipinc 5 are enrolled in the college, most of them from wealthy families in Manila. Overheard in the lounge of a
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    Marvellous Asbestos
    1271 4 ROCK THAT MAY BE WOVEN The Strangest Material in Nature Asbestos, the strangest material in nature, is the only mineral, the only rock, that can be woven into fire-proof garments and molded into instruments impervious to flame. In "Popular Science Monthly" (New York), Orville H. Kneen tells of
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      244 4 CRAVEN I CORK TIPPED CIGARETTES have been AWARDED *ir CERTIFICATE 11 INSTITUTE 5^ The only cigarettes I MADE SPECIALLY TO F PREVENT SORE THROATS I PS) CRAVEN A j The CORK TIPPED Cigarette of this GENERATION 450/e y^enfs; HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS LTD., SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA-LUMPUR. i j n._>i >
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      293 4 cj Give a jjj I "His Master's Voice 1 Dance in your own home. a Here are a feu 0 f I %M m the latest numbers f I J a^one ensure jjj 3 I success for your dance. I Order them to-day. and I invite your fiends. jj n*
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    IS IT A CRIME TO BE YOUNG?
    1190 5 Mr. C. B. Cochran's Answer AGE IS WRONG AND YOUTH IS RIGHT "Charged with extreme youthfulness a young man of 20 was bound over at MarvleDone Police Court and ordered to grow* up u:hm twelve months. The Magistrate h the cnme f bein
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    36 5 Orders for week ending Sunday, March 11, 1928. To-day, March s.—Meeting of Executive Committee, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m. Thursday, March 8. —Band Practice, Headquarters, 5:15, p.m. Friday, March 9. —Ambulance Clas*. Headquarters, 5:15 p.m.
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    100 5 The levelation, by figures issued by the British Waterworks Association, that th consumption of water per head in Scoth n 1 is nearly double what it is hi England and Wales lend colour to the suspicion t i in their own country, many ctsmen are secret water-drinkers. Lord Cushendun, British
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER
    340 5 February Statistics The following- is the statement of quaatity and value of rubber exported during February. Feb. Feb. 1928 Feb. Increase Decrease Declared in Declared in 1928 1927 to date 1927 1928 1927 Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. UNITED KINGDOM 5,743 7,224 9,331 114,512 5,181 12,818,000
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      280 5 BOYS! What are you going to do when you leave school? If you want to succeed in life, you must learn all about the work you are going to do. The old method of "PICKING IT UP" no longer pre vails. Definite and systematic preparation is necessary to the mastery
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      122 5 sole agents: SCHiFFNER 8c Co., SINGAPORE. MEYER MANSIONS, TEL. 1 gj THE BEST!! tf** ißfeM i I Portable Gramophone j S l DOUBLE SPRING MOTOR an d sapphire needles j/j I Price $34 only. 'I SEASON Co.. Ltd ■T^^; a f^PU| L f TH£ NATURAL MILK FOOD Nestle Anglo-Swiss Coidensed
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      233 6 i*m**H riririTirirriTfiiij ii 11 imm i EMPIRE CINEMA 1 From Monday, March 5. Two Shows Two Payments I I Hua Keok Production THE VAMPIRE! A most beautiful story of modern style withJ wonderful j motor car stunts exhibited in this wonderful picture. So never qJ miss it and bring your
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      232 6 Amusements. Is Cj AT THE g] ALHANBRA I 5j 'PHONE 909 S p (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) jjj I From Monday, March 5. AT 9 P.M. H f A METRO GOLDWYN MAYER SPECUL I I "THE TORRENT" [jj A Tremendous film adaptation of Ibasco Ibanez famous i>ovel. I
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      645 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets From Friday, March 2 to Thursday, March 8. NIGHTLY AT P.M. RICHARD HOLT In a tale of the ring with a Dempsey Wallop— his latest comedy-drama of thrills 'THE CANVAS KISSER" The story of a kid who would not take the count —the kind
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    Sporting News
    478 7 THE TURF Second Day of Selangor Race Meet (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 3. -p weather was fine and the going good f, r the second day of this meeting. There va a large gathering. It was a favourites j.' lV n the whole, the only
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    TENNIS
    202 7 To-day's Ties at the Tanglin Club Tournament Gentlemen's Doubles Handicap duller and Murphy owe 5 vs. Miles and Green owe 15. Ablitt and Assiter plus 2 vs. Holyoak and Gotch owe 3. ft and A. Stevens scr. vs. Moss, and Harrington scr. Dyne Cup r an-i Mrs. Whitley plus
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    HOME FOOTBALL LEAGUES
    973 7 Including Matches up to Saturday, March 3 Positions in the English and Scottish league to-date are as follow: English League.—Division I Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. one5 V r i on c 30 14 7 9 76 51 37 Huddersfield 28 16 o 4
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    The Matches for English and Scottish Cups
    68 7 Reuter's Service. London, March 3. The results of to-day's matches in the English and Scottish Cups were as follow:— ENGLISH CLP.—Sixth Round Blackburn 2, Manchester U. 0. Sheffield United 3, Notts Forest 0. Huddersfield 6, Tottenham 1. Arsenal 4, Stoke 1. SCOTTISH CUP.—Fourth
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    English and Scottish League Results
    211 7 Matches in the English and Scottish League resulted as follow: DIVISION I Burnley 1, Middlesbrough 1. Bury 2, Birmingham 3. Liverpool 4, Bolton 2. Portsmouth 3, Cardiff 0. West Ham. 0, Everton 0. DIVISION II Barnsley versus Stoke not played. Fulham 5, Bristol C. 0.
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    Gunong Pulai Win in Singapore
    31 7 Playing Gunong Pulai on the Malaya ground yesterday, the Press S. C. lost by three clear goals. Faulty marksmanship was the main reason for the defeat.
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    Juvenile B. P. Break Run of Bad Luck
    146 7 After losing their last three matches, the Juvenile Badminton Party football eleven broke their run of bad luck when they defeated the Killiney Boys by the odd goal in seven at the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday. Khun Onn was the most outstanding player
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    BIG SURPRISE FOR CHINESE
    216 7 Beaten By H.M.S. Hermes XI In Vigorous Game Rather a surprise awaited Singapore in the match between the H.M.S. Hermes XI and the S.C.F.A. at the Stadium- on Saturday. The Chinese are the second best side in Singapore and the know-alls" predicted a heavy victory for
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    BADMINTON
    228 7 Juvenile B. P. Defeat Indian Association A Badminton match of three singles and too doubles was played yesterday between the Juvenile Badminton Party and the Indian Association at the formers court, and resulted in a win for the Juveniles. The results were as follows (J.A.P. names first): Singles Ong
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    Cricket
    941 7 TRIAL GAME ON PADANG Rather a Failure as Indication To Selectors The S.C.C. trial game at the Padang on Saturday ended much the same way which the hour's play on Friday evening indicated, in a good victory for Mr. R. N. Hamilton's side. However, Mr. Braddell's XIII did much
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    RUGBY
    51 7 King Sees Army Defeat Navy Reuter's Service. London, March 3. The King attended Twickenham for the sacond Saturday in succession to-day on the occasion cf the inter-Services Rugby match between the Army and Navy. The Army won by 11 points to 5. The weather was glorious. There were 12,000
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    BOXING
    23 7 Heeney and Delaney Paid £8,000 Each Reuter's Service. New York, March 3. Heeney and Delaney each received $41,244 for Thursday night's fight.
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    GOLF
    163 7 Keppel Club Championship 1928 The result of the above is as under: Winner, E. R. B. Upton, Total score 149. Runner-up, J. Strachan, Total score 158. Singapore Club's Busy Time The March Bogey competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played over the week-end at the Bukit Timah Course
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      581 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT? Chinese Assistant wanted with knowledge of Wine 5c Soirit Permits Export etc. Apply personally with copies of references John Little Co., Lt 1., Singapore. WANTED -For a Temporary Engagement of g months, European Building Overseer, experienced in supervising construction of new buildings and general repairs to buildings. Applications
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      390 7 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, MARCH I Muar (Karuah) 2 p.m. Batu Pahat (Mena) 2 p.m. Batu Pahat (Aing Leong) 2 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api (Meran) 2 p.m. Indo-China (G. G. Roume) 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang (Kinta) 3 p.m. Port Dickson, Lumut and Teluk Anson
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      150 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, March 5 High Tides.—9:4s a.m., 11:7 p.m. Japanese Sample Fair. Hockey: Hermes vs. R.A. Hockey: Duke's vs. V.M.C.A. Football: Hermes vs. Cumberland. Tamil Lecture on Indian Women at Victoria Theatre, 5:30 p.m. To-morrow, March 6 High Tides.—lo:3l a.m., 11:33 p.m. Selangor Races. Football: A.P.C. vs. Robinson and
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    78 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. and Mrs. Choo Beng Lim of Paya Lebar beg to thank all those who were present at the funeral of their adopted daughter Choo Swan See (youngest girl of Mr. and Mrs. Choo Beng Yam) at Bidadari at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 3,
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    DEATH
    60 8 OON—Oon Chong Lock, at his residence, No. 5 Everton Road, on March 3. Age 67. He leaves behind him, 4 sons, Mr. Oon Sim Cheng, Drs. Oon Kock Tee and Oon Sim Kong and Mr. Oon Kay Chay, 4 daughters and 24 grandchildren to mourn his loss. Funeral on
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    REQUIEM MASS
    47 8 A Requiem High Mass for the repose of the Soul of the late Mr. Francis Leynard will be sung at the Church of St. Joseph at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, the 7th instant, at which the kind attendance of relatives and friends is earnestly solicited.
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    THE ALTO ADIGE
    889 8 Fortunately Mussolini is not always taken seriously by those of his contemporaries who count for anything, and Italy is adjacent to countries both small and weak. Were it otherwise the frequent outbursts of Mussolini would have produced a war long ago. They are destined to do so,
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    71 8 The P. and O. s.s. Macedonia has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 6 a.m. on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's wharver on arrival. On Saturday night the strong breeae caused a slight outbreak in the debris of the gutt?d
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    228 8 Dr. E. T. Maclntyre, 11. D. (Dur.) etc., the well known practitioner of Kuala Lumpur, has now attached himself to The Gem Pharmacy, 63 North Bridge Road and Geylang. Mr. J. W. Harries, General Manager of the Overseas Assurance Corporation, left by the s.s. "Talamba" on a
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    H.M.S. "MELBOURNE"
    57 8 H.M.S. MELBOURNE" H.M.S. "Melbourne" sailed from Singapore for Portsmouth on Saturday. On Friday, information arrived that Commodore G. F. Hyde, A.D.C. to H. M. the King, C.V.0.. C.8.E., R.A..5.. WHO arrived here from Melbourne on board the "Melbourne," had just been promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral. The "Melbourne," in
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    OBITUARY
    35 8 Fans, March 3. The death has occurred of Lapukhin, the ex-Tsarist police-chief notable for unmasking the notorious Agent-Provocateur, Azeff. The Hague, March 3. The death is announced of the painter, Jan Toorop. Reuter's Service.
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    HEAVY SNOWSTORMS
    50 8 Reuter's Service. Moscow, March 3. Railway traffic has been interrupted and telegraphic communications between many towns cut, by violent snowstorms in TransCaucasia. There were serious avalanches in the mountains and a house in Batum collapsed under the weight of snow, five persons being killed and four seriously injured.
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    ITALIAN SAILORS HERE
    73 8 The Italian Submarine Depot Ship "Volta," Captain A. Menigotti, left Hong Kong on February 27 and arrived in Singapore Roads yesterday at 2 p.m. She will leave on Friday for Italian ports via Penang and Colombo. The "Volta" is 2,362 tons, steams 19 knots, with a crew
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    Telegrams in Brief
    260 8 Reuter's Service. Paris, March 4. The general elections have been fixed for April 22. [British Official Wireless] London, March 4. The condition of the Lord Chancellor, Lord Cave, following his recent operation, is reported to be more satisfactory. London, March 4. The death is announced of Sir
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    YET ANOTHER CASE
    76 8 M.A Hylam in Possession of Seditious Documents Acting on certain informal i Inspector Song of the KanoW Division proceeded to house No Road yesterday and arrested who was found to be in po*s large quantity of seditious do 94 rounds of revolver mmvi was not of the
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    RACE COURSE ROBBERY
    98 8 Chinese Arrested in Batu Pahat Before Mr. W. N. Gourlav. the Magistrate, six Chinese were thi~ produced on a charge of arm, robbery, and remanded for a wee, Acting on certain information officers of the Detective Depart m. >V to Batu Pahat, where the accu,, J™ detained.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    258 8 Tuesday, February 28. His Excellency, attended by Mr ill, Private Secretary. Mr A.D.C., returned to Singapore Group-Captain Cave-Brown-Cave, RLAF and Squadron Leader G. P.. I. arrived to stay. Wednesday, February 2.». Rear-Admiral G. F. Hyde, (H.M.A.S. Melbourne), called on His Ex cellency. Mi .L. G. Robinson had hincl
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    CUMBERLAND ARRIVES
    96 8 H.M.'S. Cumberland. < f which m g full description in our Saturday s Captain A. N. Snagge. R.N.. arri ed ai "J:" 1 p.m. yesterday from Trincoma she departed on the 2!* th ult.. and anchored in the roads. There is one board—a Maltese ex-officers' stew ai d.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    82 8 From China and Japan by s.s. k pore, due at Singapore noon to-day. From Australia by s.s. Tn: Singapore to-morrow. From Australia by Kaagai Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan by rs. X Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From Holland by s.s. Sifaa ah Singapore on Wednesday morning,
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    53 8 According to the untitled the British Minister <>: P< number of per.-ons n allowances on March 21, 1.655,000, or one in ev< tion. During the year al re-married, about 88.000 the pensionable age limit, end a b-red about 23 000. A per cent, to 9.130. was effected i of the
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      127 8 NAMSEN'S SALE ENDS MARCH 10, 1928. SAVE MONEY AND Buy Now At NAMSEN'S 53, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. IRRESISTIBLE PACOLEA REMOVES DIRT AND STAIN From all Utensils, Earthenware, Sinks, etc. Rarely Equalled Never Excelled, Cheaper Than All. 35 cts. 22 oz. Cartons. 3 for $1.00 Wholesale only from Agents: WALLACE D.
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      46 8 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of drills up to ai il, 1928. To-day, March 5:15 p.m.-Drill Hall. S. R. A. Laving. 5:15 p.m.-Drill Hall. M. Message Writing. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hal! "A Class —V'ickers Machine G i 5:15 p.m.-Drill Hall, "<" |v: N.C.O.'s—Lewis Gun 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall. < Lewis Gun Class.
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    MUSSOLINI'S WILD SPEECH
    408 9 thrfat;of WAR ON AUSTRIA "Actions not Words Next Time" *<■ MODERN HANNIBAL NOT AT ROME'S GATES TYROL MINORITIES Reuter's Service. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Rome, March 4. Chamber, Sig. Mussolini was aoded for a vigorous speech in the position of German minorities u the Italian Tyrol. i: "This
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    WRIGHT'S AEROPLANE
    132 9 Smithsonian Institute Tries to Get it Back Reuter's Service. Washington, March 4. The Smithsonian Institution is making a nt effort to win back the Wrights' aeroplane, which is troing to the British Museum. iry offers to change the label dfacd t the model which describes as the first
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    MJVs SUDDEN DEATH
    65 9 British Official Wireless. I Collapses After Addressing Meeting in Constituency 1 London, March 3. p Kidd, Conservative Member of for Linlithgow, died suddenly •i-"- fter addressing a local political Mr. Kidd complained of feeling the meeting and after resting •room drove with his wife to doctor. He
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    CAPT. HINKLER FETED
    58 9 British Official Wireless. London, March 3. x. ,l H'.nkler, who is being feted in j,' a has cabled to his wife asking 1 to Australia to share in the lril s ver the success of his great she is leaving next week. It v J. e 'y
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    TANGIER PROBLEM DISCUSSED
    258 9 France And Spain In Session SPANISH CONTROL TO BE GREATER Reuter's Service. [Havas Agency] Paris, March 4. The first stage of the international negotiations concerning Tangier was concluded yesterday with the signing of the Franco-Spanish agreement under which the greater share is granted to Spain in the
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    SARWAT PASHA RESIGNS
    312 9 Egypt Rejects Ihe New Treaty UNABLE TO COME TO ANY TERMS Reuter's Service. Cairo, March 4. Sarwat Pasha has resigned. It is understood that befcre resigning he informed Lord Lloyd that the Government rejected the terms of the new treaty. The Ministry had resigned since the summer
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    THE LARGEST BELL
    89 9 New York Church Buys 18 Ton Giant British Official Wireless. London, March 4. The casting of the largest bell ever made in England and the fourth largest in existence was celebrated at Croydon yesterday by 2,300 bellringers from all parts of the country. The bell with others
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    43 9 The Band of the S.S.P. will perform the following programme, weather permitting, outside the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday, beginning at 6 p.m.:—March, National Emblem, Bagley; Overture, Masaniello, Auber; Selection, Falka, Chassaigne; Two Entr' Actes from Rosamunde, Schubert; Selection of Harry Lauder's Songs, Hume.
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    CEYLON VIEWS ON RESTRICTION
    193 9 Low-Country P. A. For Abolition EFFECT OF SCHEME ON USE OF RECLAIM Reuter's Service. •Colombo, March 3. The Low-Country Products Association has forwarded to Mr. Amery a resolution asking for immrcdiate abolition of rubber restriction and declaring that restriction has led to a considerable increase in
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    INDUSTRIAL FAIR CONCLUDES
    186 9 Over 100,000 Overseas Buyers SIXTY COUNTRIES PRESENT British Official Wireless. London, March 3. The London and Birmingham sections of the British Industries Fair closed last night. Over 100,000 trade buyers and 30,000 of the public visited the London section. The overseas buyers represented sixty countries. Mr. Douglas
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    MEXICAN SENSATION
    84 9 Alleged Catholic Plot to Kill President Reuter's Service. Mexico, City. March 5. The police state that through the arrest of a Catholic Priest named Osorio Leyva they have discovered a plot to assassinate President Calles and General Obregon, the only candidate in the field to succeed President Calles
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    SAMOA TROUBLE
    67 9 Administrator's Talk to the Insurgents Reuter's Service. Wellington, March 3. The Administrator of Samoa addressed the Mau prisoners—police who had been disarmed—whose spokesman said the Mau felt their grievances had been met but required time to consider the Administrator's words before definitely answering. The Administrator's talk obviously removed
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    THE R.A.F. ACCIDENT
    82 9 British Official Wireless. London, March 3. The Air Force aeroplane which crashed yesterday on the Isle of Grain was a Fairey Third F similar to the machines which made the formation service flight from Cairo to Capetown last year. The machine is described by the Air Ministry
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    THE ZINOVIEFF LETTER
    339 9 Former "Daily Mail" Editor Explains HOW HE RECEIVED DOCUMENT Telephone Messages From Two Sources Reuter's Service. London, March 4. Consequent upon a letter in the "Observer" in which Mr. Thomas Marlowe, former Editor of the "Daily Mail," explains that the "Daily Mail" received a copy of the
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    Restriction
    372 9 P.A.M. MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR Newspaper Reporters Asked Not To Attend There was a parcicularly large attendance at the special general meeting cf the Planters' Association of Malaya held in the Ma.-onic Hall, Yenning Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday morning, according to the "Malay Mail," to consider the telegram
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    OFFICIAL VISIT TO CANTON
    87 9 Sir Cecil and Lady Clementi to Meet Chinese Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, March «J. H.E. The Governor and Lady Clement* and staff are going to Canton on an official visit on March 9, returning two days later. The provisional programme of the visit includes
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    SHANGHAI GETS QUIETER
    259 10 Emergency Laws Withdrawn BUT GUNMEN BUSY INCESSANTLY Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, March 3. While the quietude of the local Chinese situation enabled the authorities in the international settlement to cancel on March 1 the state of emergency established on March 21 last year, the l will
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    EX-GERMAN COLONIES
    71 10 Dr. Schnee's Protest About British "'Annexation" Reuter's Service. Berlin, March -4. At a meeting of the German colonial organisations the ex-Governors of East Africa and Kiaochow, Dr. Schnee, and Captain Meyer Waldeck, and ex-Colonial Minister Beel and others made speeches protesting against alleged British efforts to annex Tanganyika
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    The Iraq Trouble
    110 10 TRIBES PREPARING A BIG OFFENSIVE Koweit Expected to be the Main Objective Reuter's Service. Basrah, March 4. There is a state of tension at Koweit owing to reports from the interior where the tribes are evidently on the war path and preparing a big offensive in which
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    42 10 Citizens of Benton, Illinois, are so obstreperous that the entire village Board of Committee-men has resigned. Police authorit v's have appealed to the Governor for aid, declaring that they are powerless to prevent gambling and the sale of liquor in the streets.
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    General Elections
    89 10 LORD YOUNGER ON THE DATE Will Not be Held Until Budget Is Through British Official Wireless. London, March 1. Viscount Younger at Kilmarnock last night said that a general election would not be held until after the Budget of P»29--probably in June or July of next year. The
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    LEAGUE IN SESSION
    165 10 Stresemann and Sir Austen go To Geneva British Official Wireless. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. London, March 3. The Foreign Secretary, Sir Austen Chamberlain, accompanied by his Private Secretary, Mr. WaLford Selby, left London for Geneva this morning to attend the meeting of the League of Nations, which opens
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    BATTLESHIP RAMMED
    45 10 Queen Elizabeth Damaged by Corinthic Reuter's Service. Malta, March 3. The British steamer Corinthic, when leaving the grand harbour, rammed the battleship Queen Elizabeth, destroying the latter's portside saloon balcony. The Corinthic's bows were damaged and she was towed away by Admiralty tugs.
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    Brest-Litovsk Treaty
    112 10 ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIGNING Review of Soviet Relations With Germany Reuter's Service. Moscow, March 3. The tenth anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk is signalized by m wspaper articles on Russo-German commercial negotiations, which so far have been encountering snags. The "Izvestia" opposes the German
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    22 10 The Annnual General meeting of the Club Welfare Society will be held at Government House on Friday, March 16, at 5:15 p.m.
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    SOVIETS IN STOCKHOLM
    88 10 Bill Passed to Regulate Their Activities Reuter's Service. Stockholm, March 3. The Riksdag has adopted a Government Bill approving the agresmor.t regarding :he rights and duties of the Soviet trade delegation in Stockholm. The opponents, who included the exPremier, M. Hammar Skyold, objected to the conferment of
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    "ONE-ARMED" SUTTON
    67 10 Keeping Clear of China While He is Safe" Reuter's Service. London, March 3. "One-armed Suttcn, prior to his departure for Vancouver where he is settling, said that since he left China eight months ago Marshal Chang Tso-lin had twice implored him to return but he had decided to
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    31 10 There is a building situated at Nin Poh Li in the native city of Hankow which houses Indians, Koreans, Annamites and Chinese, all members of the Far Eastern Oppressed Peoples' Association.
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    AIRSHIP'S NARROW ESCAPE
    173 10 Sailors Hanging On tbe Rails SUDDEN DASH FROM MOORINGS Reuter's Service. Lakeburst, New Jersey, March 3. The naval dirigible Los Angeles completed her trip to the Panama Canal zone but landing operations were interrupted by a blinding snowstorm and the airship was carried off with four sailors
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    AEROPLANES OVERHEAD
    102 10 This morning, from about 6:45 until 8 o'clock, and during this forenoon, a number of aeroplanes from H.M.S. "Hermes" flew over Singapore Island and part of Johore, arousing general interest and the deepest wonder and amazement among the majority of the Asiatic population, who craned their necks to
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    80 10 The steam trawler Tongkol, which is engaged on research work for the Government Fisheries Department, called at Penang for water, last Monday afternoon, on her way from the north-east coast of Sumatra, where she has been investigating the fisheries along the coast, to Singapore. She left Penang at 4 a.m.
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    SANDINO NOT A SMALL REBEL
    165 10 Marine Evidence NICARAGUA RK.\I,| y ENDANGEHKIi Reuter's Service. Washington. r h In view of the fact that ment commumoues in regar< qua always refer to Sandino whde official American despatch f Nicaragua represent him as cant rebel with a very small is interesting to note
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    171 10 The Dollar Line Steamship "Preside* Hayes," Captain J. J. Cadof Singapore from Manila this m bound for New York and I!"-" Colombo, Suez, Naples, and Mars* a nuihcr of passengers on board I t of the ports mentioned. Thon for S pore are as follow:— Mr. S. H.
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    290 10 to the year B. C. 168, when it in turn gave place to the 'iron monarchy at EEOBOe. 4 End of Koman Empire Foretold "The feet of the image of this prophetic dream were not solid iron like the leg*, fat were partly iron and pzirty 'lay; this lignlfyifijc, the
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    UNUSUAL DIVORCE
    139 10 Husband Granted Petition Without Application Before the Chief Justic Murison, in chambers on 1* Claude da Silva, counsel t«»v Francis, succeeded in moving that the decree nisi, ma<:e i his client on the October 2»<. absolute and that the order n<a custody of the two y »ir Charles
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    22 10 An Indian untitled Canton was found dead cently in his room. He dioxide poisoning. He night before with a chai his bed.
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    BRITAIN'S FAR EASTERN AIR FLEET
    153 10 Pioneers of New Scheme of Patrolling PROTECTING SEA ROUTES publish photographs, by our own photographer, of the officers who brought out the R.A.F. flying boats, which reached Singanore last week with H.L the Governor on board. They form the nucleus of Britain's Far Eastern Air
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    Great Wall of China
    2153 11 MAGNITUDE OF STRUCTURE Greatest Single Work of Man vood A. Cheney, U. S. Corps and formerly U.S. Military ihina, writes in "Military this never cloying subject:— 5 to add to the mass of njecture on the subject of df China, especially in an a/.ine, for engineers
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    436 12 "On This Day At the expense of the Ministry of Transport and the counties on each side of the Firth, surveys are nowbeing made to determine the practicability and cost of a road bridge over the Firth of Forth at the narrows between North and South Queeiurferry, near Kdinburgh. This
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    A TRIP TO THE MOON
    1088 13 French Scientist's Theory THINKS IT IS POSSIBLE TO MAKE JOURNEY Will man ever be able to fly to the moon and back? is the question discussed in a new book by Mr. Robert EsnauitPelterie, the famous French savant, who invented the airplane joy-stick, and his
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