Malaya Tribune, 11 May 1929

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI. N0.109 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, May n, 1 «»29.
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      245 1 I UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. |0U CANNOT BETTER T HK BEST. J SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK jjj rffc This Milk is prepared from 1 [jF "5) PURE UNSKIMMED COW'S I MILK, and in condensation 3^---^gr— nothing but FINEST WHITE SUGAR is added. Being pre- jg f*Q \A\\s/ pared under the most hygienic
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      339 1 Tropical e.r A( HIGH STREET, V Singapore. fej r J| ORANGE CUP j I LEMONCUP. j I It Costs No Morel I j DON'T SMOKE SCRAP. 3 If yon could look tnrougn a cucap I scrap tobacco and covered with a wrapper. Scrap Tobacco consisis oi w«« S and has
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    Travel and Adventure.
    1065 2 SNOWBOUND IN THE ORIENT EXPRESS. A Tragic Polar Expedition. London, March 20. One regrettable result of the tragic failure of General Nobile's Arctic expedition in the airship Italia was the ill-feelimr subdued but none the less keen, that was provoked between the Italians and other nations concerned
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    MALAYAN TEA.
    156 2 Experimental tyw KxtendcfH the following mes.4ge The most important 7 th* possibilitie of*J took place Advisory f, ~r M of Agriculture-, at iV m v th filj l tea plant,,-.. m this countrj ?V U C& views. A mem,, to of theDepal riderod While l mittee favoured the
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      300 2 I When food makes I mm Why B A failing appetite is one of Nature's B B danger signals. It is a warning that all is B h not well with your digestion—that your m 9 system is not freeing itself punctually I and thoroughly of its daily waste. It
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      109 2 Pontiac Produced three years ago only alter exhaustive tests 270 000 throughout the by General Motors at its Proving VVOrId '"crease over 1927. Ground and nuts research laboratories. NeW Pontiac continues its forward That first Pontiac won sensational success movement and a bigger Pontiac is but General Motors did not
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      7 2 KAAIi MUSIC RUSH A MOTOR CABGIVEN AWAT^
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    Progressive Singapore
    846 3 A PENANG EDITOR'S IMPRESSIONS. Object Lesson for the "Senior Settlement," A good tonic for those who live in Singapore, says the "Straits Echo," would be a visit to Penang. The visit should be long enough to enable the stranger to look into some of the problems which face
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      202 3 IIDDLE-AGED MEN m mm H«ta w ton tire I to work or to ■tythe pleasures oi life, if yon BnrTer fr»»m ftteepletsne; s and loss of ttppetito tare in constant pain, De Wilt's KiJn- v an I Bladder Pills will restore wm vitality and qnn kry rrann- ym rii' fswand
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      244 3 WIZARD OF V ASTROLOGY. •gptfkablc Accuracy of Indian Predictions. J FREE Test Horoscopes from 1 His Studio in Bombay. w ho have tested the skill of B*- ar famous Indian phychie, i the modern wizard of j) t K. Katrak declares that as mist before the Sun als in details
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    CEYLON NEWS AND NOTES.
    1587 4 Sinhalese Literature. (From Ceylon Exchanges.) The Hon. Mr. L. Macrae, Director of Education, Ceylon, who was to have been one of the speakers at the Literary Congress which met at Danibadeniya on April 22, sent a letter to the Secretary setting out his views on the
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    AN EXCESS OF REALISM.
    299 4 German PrVniucer's Ambitions. The majority of Germany's theatrical producers have the courage of their artistic convictions. They think that the public is tired of sweet romances with happy endings; that it longs for, and appreciates stronger fare; and that, therefore, realism in a sober setting is
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      281 4 •THE IDEAL COMBINATION for your washable coats are the Krementz coat buttons and Krementz collar sets. Krementz coat buttons are big time savers* They are put on and taken out easily but, when on, the bodkin-clutch holds them like an anchor. No chance of losing them. Krementz collar sets are
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      261 4 WHY LADIES SHOULD NEVER USE A J < 14 i 8 b razor that turns 9 W&H «5k7 mod,rn woman's nt P"(»|fil VkV JllF cream on as it come, f rom V? «'«Ply innt rin9e off "d the 2? n J. W B th White w "hont a si J<
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      601 5 Church Services. THE SUNDAY AFTER ASCENSION. St. Andrew's Cathedral May 12. 1829. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. (Choral) Holy Communion and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5:30 p.m. (Choral) Evensong and Sermon. Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday
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      735 5 STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST A.C.S. Chapel 9 a.m. Sunday School. 10 a.m. Malay Service Speaker: R ev Goh Hood Keng. ,n a Lebar English School 10 a.m. Sunday School. 4:30 p.m. Malay Service. Speaker: Mr. Chew Hock Hia. cOA Tamil Melodist Church 5:80 p.m. Epworth League Service, Speaker: Miss Lav Meow
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    95 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, May 11. JfJfcH (Entrance Gate 1). *JIM (Entrance Gate 3). at m i lfs; Kepong 15; Hakata 14; fceuw Zealand 11. X ft* (Entrance Gate 3). "2; Start 35; Bertram Rickmers fcjjj* (Entrance Gate 4^. L****; Medusa 48; Kopah 49. (Eatranee Gate 4).
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    Supreme Court.
    994 7 CLAIM FOR SALARY. Double-Barrel Name Not Objected To. The hearing was resumed yesterday afternoon in the Supreme Court, before the Chief Justice, Sir Wra. Murison, in the suit which Mr. A. C. Campbell Rogers, a civil engineer, is bringing against Messrs. Perry and Co. (Overseas), Ltd., for alleged
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    FRAME-UP- ALLEGED.
    398 7 Prestige of Europeans. When the hearing: was resumed to-day Mr. Sith addressing his lordship stated that Capt. Rogers was under no illusion as to the seriousness of the allegations submitted by the defence. His client had been aware of the allegations which the defence had intended bringing ag'ainst
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    141 7 The City Opera. ATTRACTIONS FOR RACE WEEK. Amir of Kandahar, a grand Persian masterpiece produced by 4 'NoonmimAinmim," will be staged by this popular Malay opera to-night at the MoonMjrht Halt, New World Show. That well-known s'ar Miss Morlia and Inche Yem Ibrahim enacting the principal roles, it
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    145 7 The "Malacca Maru" is due on the l'uh inst. from Hong Kong, and is proceeding to Calcutta the next day. The "Kum Sang" is due on Monday from Kobe via Hong Kong with 550 deck passengers for this port, 128 for Penang, six for Rangoon and six for
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    76 7 Orders for week ending May 19: To-day, May 11.—Swimming Class, V.M.C.A. Pool at 3.30 p.m. Monday, May 13.—Jamboree Committee, St. Andrew's House, 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 14.—Advanced Signalling Class, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Elementary Ambulance Class, St. Andrew's House, 5.15 p.m. Competitions Committee, 5 p.m. Thursday, May 16.—Band
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    82 7 The Municipal health statement for the week ended May 4 gives the total number of deaths as 231. The death-rate was 25.04 per mille compared with 26.34 in the preceeding week and 30.90 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Pneumonia St. phthisis 27,
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    Complaints Against Police.
    1391 7 INQUIRY DEMANDED. Agenda for Legislative Council Meeting. MONEY FOR RUBBER RESEARCH. fJ h Lt? l< ZT in a e the orders <* the Day Questions. MALAY SEITLEMENT. Questions by Inche Mofcamed Eunos bin Abdullah. "(a) Will the Government state whether the work for the construction of roads
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      279 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. HAH RAIA HAJI and WHITSUNTIDE HOLIDAYS. CHEAP RETURN TICKETS, all cUt—l, at 25 per cent reduction in fares will be issued by any passenger train from 6 a.m. on Friday, May 17 up to Monday, May 20, 1929, inclusive. Tickets will be available for
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      701 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT*? WANTED—A typist with knowledge of office work. Apply Box No. 861, c/o Malaya Tribune. Liquidation sale now going on at Jack Erisk and Sons. Watchmakers. 28-B, Chulia Street. Good bargains for an. Position wanted by First-Class Oil Engine Diiver and experienced Mechanic (Chinese). Willing to work in Estate
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      353 7 DIARY. n 3 p.m., 11-33 p.m. L«fiSi3r*" "Tip Toes" V!C tV-norro.. Ma> 12. S.C.C; S.C.C. i* f v b! Co., Welch Regt. Monday, May 13 -n» am- I- 41 P-m- meeting, 10.30 a m r*** 1 c (Div- "I. L 6.30 p.m. Bergere Revue," fjfrStre, 9.30 p-m-V,C Tuesday. May 14.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES!
    69 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ANNOUNCEMENT. TE ?~»T AY^ The on s a X e ment is annoanaid °l ,r- T< Jet Leon K> the youngest son of the latp Mr. «nH M iv,, Beng Lee to Al!ss Tay Imm Neo, eldest daughter of Mi. and Mrs. Tay Kirn
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    DEATHS.
    94 8 A^D °RT—-Beatrice Alma, beloved wife ot Dr. H. A. an Dort of Singapore, in from" T T er o os P ital to-day. Funeral from Tank Road Railway Station on Monday morning, 13th inst. T iu T^ Ta n i Kim Chye, aged 70, passed auaj at his residence,
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    THE LAW AND LAWYERS.
    803 8 There has been newspaper correspondence latterly here on the provocative subject of lawyers. Thesa "gentlemen of the bar" are declared to have excessive privileges, and to abuse them, so that something called "Justice" often bears only a distant relationship to that grander thing known as "Equity."
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    109 8 Capt. T. M. Winstey has assumed command A. <ci. ,.,.d Hop!.. i .'l« "f "5" Co.tq.... N> Nragn prosecuted in the i„ x>hah u >ikh > a?, hmuu w.o> «barged with u,,..e vro..o!u! <o..< will. ir.l.<!il 1,. insult th.o..'d<.ly ..f 5 c.u,. Ionian. The ac< o.ed Was def by >lr.
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    SIAMESE MAJESTIES TO VISIT SINGAPORE.
    294 8 Official Programme Arranged. Their Majesties the King and Queen of Siam propose to pay a short vis t to Singapore in July next, before proceeding on a holiday in Java. The precise dates of Their Majesties' arrival and departure are not yet known. The following
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    MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE DECISIONS.
    136 8 The following action was takt n bj II mi cipal committee No. 1 at a meeting hi Id < n the 3rd inst:— Decided to name the private road rahnji towards Bishopsgate "Davie Road." Decided to name new road from Boun 'laiy Road to Yieo Chu Kang
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    MAIL TRAIN SALOON DERAILED.
    35 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 11. Last night the Singapore to Kuala Lumpur mail train was delayed five hours by derailment of a sleeping saloon. There were no casualties.
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    BANVARD COMEDY.
    50 8 Everybody in the Victoria Theatre lasl nignt enjoyed the Banyatd Comedy Company s presentation of -Lido Lady." It was an admirable piece of team work on the stage, with a particularly high level in the huasoroua characterisation. "Tip Toes," a really cleve:- comedy, is to be presented to-night.
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    352 8 Mr. L. G. Attemborough, the veteran Perak miner, is shortly leaving Malaya on retirement. Mi. G. NceiU Mevens will be returning from Europe by the Malwa," due to arrive at Penang on July 11 ruv h ard Aatiatant Senior District Othcer. Butterworth, has assumed the duties of Second .Magistrate, Penang
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    Notes of the Week.
    558 8 ft*,,, The much heralded gone and we speak. Beyond h f a certain be t fancied sudden ctiekhig of a few "m ,n amateur h > 5?« glass) by a v-priT (thr oneh Populace; the equanimity G f' Planet. The 51 •*M just a blink I*7l*l
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    DEATH OF SINGAPORE DOCTOR'S WIFE.
    69 8 A wire received lat» thi- rn mi P,' Runnymede Hotel. Fenanjr, stnU s i a Beatrice Alma Van l)«>rf. wife r Van Dort, of Singapore, dad suudM. Penang General Hospital this m- The funeral will 1** from Station, Singapore. <m M y Mrs. Van Dort,
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    44 8 (]lle mt She* From r ranee by ai pore at 7 a.m. to-morrow. N a{ro ore.' From Chma and Japan b > V due at Singapore at ..pre-uier-From China and Hi a jVliirht «b van Buren." due at > Monday, the 13th inst v
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    29 8 Latest Quotation.. rubber. London: —lO'ad. Ntw Vcrk:—20 7 s h Singapore: —06 *4 TIN 1ft M Lmdcn: —Spot £20 3 months, buyers sellers £20.1 7s > S'ngapore:—$102.3i'.
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    SPEECH FROM THE THRONE.
    573 9 Co-operation with Japan in the Far East. FULL RECOGNITION OF NANKING. New Parliament to Assemble on June 25. Reuter's Service. London, May 10. 0 -i Proclamation declares that the 1 M will assemble on June 25. parliament win 10 rßritish Official Wireless.] 1 Rugby, May 11.
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    ARMISTICE AT CHEFOO.
    129 9 End of Chang Tsung Chang's Rebellion. Reuter's Service. befoo, May 11. A? a result of the mediation of the U.S. Cam aY Leroy Webber, an armistice wis arranged between the National troops besieging Fosaanhsien, IS miles westwards •f Chefoo. and the rebels holding the city under lac
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    ECLIPSE IN SUMATRA.
    48 9 Mess of Americans. Reuter's Service. fcsrtiuttore, Pennsylvania, May 10. college party were ob>r«r the li] M j n Sumatra in co-opera-te ltn the United States Naval Obserti»i i wliti ,m the 'Philippines and aZ 5 v re P°rts that the programme was HI aaccei fully.
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    FRENCH NAVAL LEADER IN FAR EAST.
    32 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, May 11. •arship -Waldeck Rousseau" left rx aring Contre-Amiral Commander of the French Far East. Admiral Contre-Amiral Stotz in -iter will transmit hi
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    To-day's Features.
    24 9 (rr NKV > AND NOTES, on page 4. .w ~F rilE NVEEK on P a e 8 s THE WEEK, on page 8.
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    PRINCE HENRY IN JAPAN.
    97 9 Pleasure After Conclusion of Duty. Reuter's Service. Tokyo, May 10. 1 At the termination of the official of the Duke of Gloucester and the Gartei Mission, the suite left this morning by special tram for Nikko. The Duka will travel up-country incognito till he leaves for
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    CHINA'S REQUEST.
    79 9 Due Consideration by America. i Reuter's Service. Washington, May 10. It is understood that Mr Stimson, will not take any immediate action on China s renreat made in identical note» and au El' to the United Stau-s. Britain ami France for the renunciation of e.aiafeVrho'dal rights. The. An
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    RUBBER MERGER IN U. S.
    38 9 Institute Dissolved. Reuter's Service. New York, May LI. rrL Rubber Institute has been dissolved The Kur-oer &l R Association ot and the f name the RuoUr Assoc a products in the United States.
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    TWO KILLED IN ARMY AIR CRASH.
    18 9 [Trans-Ocean Two were killed when an army aeroplane crashed and took fire.
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    European Warder Fatally Stabbed.
    255 9 ATTACKED BY PRISONER. Mr. R. G. Dickson Dies in Hospital. Mr. R. G. Dickson, a European warder in the Singapore Criminal Prisons, was fatally stabbed by a Chinese prisoner at about 8 o'clock this morning. Mr. Dickson was in conversation with Mr. Far-well in the prison
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    SIKHS BREAK FAST.
    40 9 Religious Weapons Restored. Reuter's Service. Bombay, May 10. The Bombay Government* ban on carrying weapons has not been withdrawn but two Sikhs who were hungerstriking in prison had their kirpans restored and so they broke their fast.
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    FORTY CHILDREN BURNT TO DEATH.
    36 9 Reuter's Service. [Router's Service.] Mexico City, May 11. Forty children and 20 admits are reports! to have been incinerated in a forest fire in a small mountain village at Xo hi;>ila.
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    NO BLAME TO EITHER.
    333 9 European Lady Driver in a Collision. The sequel to an accident between two motor-cars that OSCdrred at the junction Ol Scott's Road and Caimfaill Read recently was h-ard in the Third Court yesterday, when a European .lady named Miss J. B. Nesbit was charged with leckless
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    CONSTABLE SLAPPED.
    123 9 Magistrate's Evidence. When a Chi ksc was charged in the Fourth Court yesterday with assaulting a public servant and failing to produce his driving licence, Mr. C. Wilson, the Second Magistrate, gave evident for the prosecutloAnpeari:ig on behalf of the accused Mr. Talma pleaded guilty to Q technical
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    BRITAIN SEEKS NO PROFIT.
    778 9 Reparations Policy. DISTRIBUTION QUESTION DROPPED. Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. Paris, May 10. Creditor Powers have decided temporarily to drop the question of the distribution of Geiman payments. Sir Josiah Stamp, with Dr. Schacht, is re-drafting the Committee's report embodying Dr. Schacht's ideas as to what
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    U. S. ZEPPELIN AIR SERVICE.
    112 9 Thirty-Six Hours Across Pacific. Reuter's Service. New York, May 11. Paul Litchfield, president of the Goodyear Zeppelin Co., visited Mr. Hoover a t the White House, accompanied by a group of sympathetic Senators and outlined his plans to build two great mail passenger dirigibles for
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    Sports & Pastimes. Singapore League.
    655 10 Sports Pastimes. Singapore League. SIX GOALS AND A MISSED. PENALTY. Big Win for the Welch. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. (Special Report by "Reynard.") It was expected that the Welch Regt. would beat the Indo-Ceylonese at the Stadium yesterday in the First Division of the Singapore League, and it was no surprise that,
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    Singapore League Table.
    179 10 FIRST DIVISION. Goals. P. W. L. D. P. A- Pts. J.C.C. 4 3 0 1 7 2 7 8 2 1 0 10 1 4 Welch 5 2 3 0 9 8 4 Seletar 4 2 2 0 6 6 4 3.R.C. 6 2 3 0 6
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    31 10 Entries for the Straits Chinese Recreation tournfiit ards P in g-Pone and chess tournaments are now open and will close turther particulars may be seen on the 'dub's notice board. c
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    TO-DAY'S SELECTIONS.
    154 10 By "A Man at the Rails." THE TURF. Just as the sun was making its warmth agreeable this morning on the Singapore Race Course, and the roller improving the condition of the course, the sky suddenly darkened and heavy rain fell and continued Anticipating this contingency, four of
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    To-day's Handicaps.
    287 10 The following are the handicaps and scratchinga for to-day's races in the Singapore Turf Club's Spring Meeting which commenced last Saturday. Race I.—Horses—Class 4—2nd Division —G furlongs.—2.ls p.m.—Tiue Boy 9-5, Petacre 9-4 The Bandit 0-1, Swastika 9.1, Firooz 8-13, Countess 8-11, Pacify 8-10, Funsnip 7-13, Alacoque 7-6, Isinglas-
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    Scratchings.
    49 10 Race No. I—Sunsnip. Race No. 2—Navarino, Westvale and Roland. Race No. 4—Sahib and Moon Minstrel. Race No. Polly. Race No. 6—Little Queen, Lady Wire. Titania, Queen Anne and Church Parade. Race No. 7—Battle Creek. All Engagements, Mr. Polly. The Big Sweep will be held on Race No. 5.
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    COSTAKI PASHA SCRATCHED.
    43 10 Derby Candidate's Mishap. Reuter's Service. London, May 11. The "Daily Telegraph" states that the Aga Khan's Ccstaki Pasha will not run in. the Derby owing to a recurrence of the trouble which nearly caused the colt's death an year ago.
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    HOME MATCHES.
    178 10 More Bowlers' Harvests. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. London, May 10. The following matches were commenced on Wednesday and terminated yesterday: GLOUCESTER BEAT ESSEX. Gloucester: 201 (Hammond 127) and 189 (B. Lyon 87, Smith 53 N O.) Essex: 141 (Parker 5 for 55) and 134 (Parker 4 for 65). LANCS
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    To-day's County Fixtures.
    56 10 To-day 's County Fixtures. The following games commence to-day: Middlesex v. S. Africans at Lord's. Surrey v. Warwickshire at The Oval. Essex v. Yorkshire at Leyton. Somersetshire v. Worcestershire at Bath. Leicestershire v. Derbyshire at Leicester. Sussex v. Gloucestershire at Brighton. Northants v. Glamorgan at Northampton. Notts v. Kent at
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    S.C.C. v. SERVICES.
    130 10 New Bowler's Success. The Services discovered a bowler in Jenkin yesterday. After carrying the score to 70 for the second wicket, Stewart Brown, who opened the S.C.C. innings and appeared to be well set, and Hoblyn and BromWy Davenport we:e all clean bowled in rapid succession before
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    Police Beat Johore S.C.
    206 10 In a game on the Raffle Institution ground 'yesterday, the Police easily defeated the Johore Sports Club in a lowscoring game. Polici J. E. Jeans b Pc ig Hock 28, H Meredith c and b Peng Hock 3, L. F. Knight c Oon b Peng Hock
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    WEEK-END MATCHES.
    595 10 S.R.C. v. C.S.C. The S.R.C. meet the Ceylon Sports Cluo on the padang in a game commencing at 2 p.m. to-day. Teams: S.R.C.:—H. R. Bartels, T. Leijssius, H. N. Balhetchet, W. A. Keyt, T. Hope, N. Hay, R. H. de Kretser, A. G. Armstrong, R. C. Oehlers, S.
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    64 10 Norway Eliminated. LAWN TENNIS. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.l Oslo, May 10 In the Davis Cup, concluding match of the first round. Hungary beat Norway by 4 matches to one. THE SECOND ROUND STARTS. Warsaw, May 11. In the second round of the Davis Cup Austin (Britain) beat
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    J.B.P. Tournament.
    369 10 BADMINTON. The following are the results of the ties played last week, and next week's ties, in the Open Singles Championship of the Juvenile 8.P.: Koh Beng Swee beat Tan Yong Kian 15—3, 15—2; Ong Hock Poh beat Wee Teek Soon 15—7, 15—8, Tan Peng Cheow beat Tan
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    S.A.W.L.A. Meeting.
    75 10 WEIGHT-LIFTING. Members of the Singapore Amateur Weight-Lifters' Association are reminded of an extraordinary general meeting to be held at the Association's premises, 70, Lorong 40, Geylang, to-niorrow, at 0 p.m' The agenda la as follow*: To confirm BlinaUl of last meeting; organise "noTice" weight lifting competition; make arrangement|
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    57 10 Mrs. Clark, wife of Captain W. T. Clark Sarawak Rangers, has left Sarawak for Home and will not be returning' to the East Mrs. Clark came out to Sarawak with her husband early in 1912 and, except for a short period in Miri, spent all her time in Kuching. Captain
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    BUD WALLEY WINS.
    432 10 Battling Beckett Outpointed. BOXING. News was received by to-day's mail from Home that Bud Walley, on Sunday, April 14, outpointed Battling Beckett, of Wales, in a 15-rounds contest at Premierland. The "Evening News'' states: "One could not wish for a better flyweight bout than that in which
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    212 10 A Broker's Difficulties. The examination of Mr. H. M. Cantrell j was resumed yesterday in the Supreme Court. Replying to Mr. T. B. Cocker, Assistant Official Assignee, witness outlined various purchases of shares in Rajah Perak Tin Ltd. at prices ranging from 75 to 95 certs, chiefly on
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    THEFT OF COAL.
    71 10 Alleged Atiempt to Bribe Corporal. The four Chinese who were charged in the Fourth Court yesterday with theft of four baskets of coal were convicted, the first accused being fined $50 and the other $20 each. Mr. E. Tongue, A.S.F., Marine Station, prosecuted. During the evidence of
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    HOME MARKET.
    82 10 London. May 10. Manchester Market. SU lb. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 13s 40*5 Grey yarns, single twist 17% 6 lb. T. Cloth, fair—24 yarda 8s Liverpool Market. Cotton—Fully Middling American 10.08 Egyptian Cotton 17 85 Metals. Tin—Standard I months £203.7.6 Prodnce. Copra fair merchantable nil Black Pepper Is
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    106 10 At the annual general meeting of the Sye Ho Kongsi (Association), at 25-A, South Canal Road, on April 28, the following were elected officers for th. ensuing year: President, Mr. Lim Teck Poh; Vice-Presi-dent, Mr. Lim Ec Nan.; hon secretary, Mr. Lim Cher Meng; asst. Hon. secretary, Mr. Lim Gian
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    Amazing Hagen.
    563 10 Amazing H agen. acak w,xs a llTli TITLE. EN Brilliant P„ y GOLF. Reuter's Service. A puzzling wind M n "hen play th, resumed: 1 n Hagen, the holder v i thened the Z?*** Oat success with a round «nCS^ Other leading 5 r Alliss 76—221 Mit v 81-228, Jolly
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    AN "EASIER BALL"
    127 10 U.S.G.A. and St. Andrews. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] New York. May at Somewhat of a aensati n W world has been caused by the announcem« by the United States Golfing Assoc-«°» that, as a result of five Fears' 2J"2 experiments, it has adopted "an pleasanter ball for
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    UNUSUAL FATALITY.
    57 10 Danger of Shoeing Pillaf A Tamil named Veera a i mthe Centra! Hospil juries sustain 1 d in a ps* whilst shoeing the an practice to tie the an f shoeing is being I reported not to have done Death waa di 1 raptors of the jugi !ai
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    723 11 Some New Publications. 19 Me>>rs John Lane Th. On LtA, pubhshed two further a i'-' d -v 6d. novel library, rand Far," by William 5 Hureotis," by Muriel h first time that either p iU Dock- has been available ,Wr *p- as king L L-hnrkans" By Hugh Tuite.
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      8 11 lIT KAAI'S MUSIC RUSH CAR GIVEN AWAY FREE.
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    162 12 Lewis and Peat's Report. Messrs. Lewis and Peat (Singapore, i tA in their weekly report dated May 10, state! Towards the end of last month in'antiripation of heavy April shipments\ that all markets became oversoldhe figures were published and it was found that the market would not
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    287 12 Messrs Barlow and Co., Singapore in their weekly report dated May 9, state: A somewhat firmer tendency has been in evidence since the date of our last report To-day's cables quote London un rJiiw at ,i° S I'}™' and New York up gold at 21% cents gold, these
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    61 12 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (8.5.) Limited. Per Imp. Gallon eta. RED SHELL (ex pump) 79 (ex 2-gall. can A/or 4-gall. drum) 79 YELLOW SHELL (ex pump) 79 (ex 4-gallon drum) 79 (ex 4-grallon tin) 88 SHELL AVIATION (ex drum) 94 (ex 4-gall. tin) 98 Standard Oil Co, of Now
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    126 12 Publicity on the Minorities Question. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Geneva, May 10. German documents upon the minorities will shortly be published, following the action of Herr Stresemann in informing the League Secretariat that the German Government considered that the State negotiations necessitate immediate publicity. The committee of three sitting
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    179 12 Angling Tax Authorised. ["Japanese News" Service.] Tokyo, May 8. The Home Office has also authorised an angling tax for Miyagi Prefecture, and electric fan and gramophone taxes for Yamanashi Prefecture. GOLD EMBARGO. The Finance Minister, Mr. Mitsuchi, visited Prince Saionji, the only elder Statesman and explained to
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    81 12 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless.] London, May 10. S ari 124.20 New York 4 85 B/32 Brussels 34.945 ene 25.195 Amsterdam 12.06?« J? 11 92.65 K. 204 6 Mockholm 181^5 Copenhagen 18.205 sl 18.195 lenna 34.53 Prague Helsinsrfors 193 Madrid 34 025 L, s bon 108 Athens 375
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    27 12 The ra te of issue of Money Orders for In nd^ ylon tO day is !53 equal The of payment of M?ney e%tlV^o. India Cey,on i 3
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    RUBBER OUTLOOK.
    620 13 Some Grounds for Hope. The total amount of rubber exported for April is again on the high side, aggregating nearly 50,000 making a grand total of about 200,000 for the four months of the year. The figure surprised the market (writes "Icon" in the "Straits Echo"), in view
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    PADANG PLANDOK TIN.
    330 13 All-Round Reduction in Expenditure. The eighth annual general meeting of Padang Plandok Tin, Ltd., was held at Penang on Friday last. There were present: —Messrs. T. C. Martine (in the chair), J. D. Kemp, A. Ramsay, R. D. Finlay, J. Marshall and K. H. Simpson (representing the
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      400 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Owing to the present premises being demolished Mr. R. Jumabhoy carrying on business at No. 26, Malacca Street, has removed to No. 14, Robinson Road. TENDER. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for the Domestic Water Supply to the Housing Scheme, Lavender Street, and will
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      705 14 INSURANCE. {Smk SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the SJS.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplua $1,800,000
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      531 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOBDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany.) JJ I nd «nioted are tha Company's intandcd fixture*:— OUTWARDS. 5 M t/ 1 r Hon Kon s a Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao May 12 t KOENIGSBERG for Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe, Moji, Vladivostok May 21 TRIER for Manila Hong Kong, Shanghai,
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