The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 March 1925

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1925 NO. 11,452
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    225 1 The Prince of Wales had a hearty send-off when he left England on his. 20,000 mile tour Page I. On the resumption of the Malabar Hill trial, Lieut Hat lev pa\e a dramatic description of the light which took place at the time of the out rape
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    A FAIR MAID OF PERTH.
    1106 1 The other day a COOk uvneral called on me m the capital of Western Australis to see if the place would suit her. She wore a white silk frock, a red lace hat, and long white gloves held up above the ell OW by silver
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      132 1 TASTE OF HOME Snowflake OLD STORAGE CREAMERY HITTER RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2!>20. GUEST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.— < -;> (;rill room. I Adjoining the l)inin K roon,. BROTHERS. Open from S.OO a.m. to 12.00 p.m Proprietors. I 1925 DIRECTORY NOW
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      286 1 Pf^l GOSSAGES' 1 I/\^ "WHEEL" WILLIAM GOSSAGE A SONS LIMITED. (Incorporated m England.) THE EUROPE HOTEL. Terms: Ala carte, or i r-on i I 1 VjKILL, J THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD. ARTHUR E. ODELL, Managing Director. t J Fthe pixie grippa PLAYS A FULL-SIZE TWELVE-INCH RECORD SIZE 10 J 2
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      148 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Palladium attractions Page 2. Plast-aleke. William Jacks'— Pape 9. Thornytroft motor vehicles Pape 4. Whiteaway's special value lines Pape 1. Capstan speak for themselves Pape 11. Shell lubricant is the secret Pape 16. Attractions at Alhambra and Empire Page 2. Cold Storage ice cream is cream ice--Page 3.
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      9 1 A TASTE OF HOME Snowflake COLD STORAGE CREAMERY BUTTER
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      80 1 Monday, 20th. High Water. 1.28 a.m., 0.25 p.m. Titi Tin, Ch. Bank Ch., 11.30 a.m. Chamber of Commerce annl. mtg., 2.15 p m. W.C.T.U. mtg., V.M.C.A.. 8 p.m. Tuesday, Slat. High Water. 1.58 a.m., 3.12 p.m. C. of C. Rubber Assn. 2.30 p.m. Wrd.utduy. April Ist. High Water, 2.37 a.m.,
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    AMERICAN MONEY.
    334 2 One of the American fianeiers to visit Australia for the purpose oi taking soundings wi*h regard to the loan inclinations of the Commonwealth and State Governments, and of studying for themselves the conditio! of things, was Col. Birch Helm-, of Blai and Co., New York. Judging by an
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    ENGLAND'S RAILWAYS.
    260 2 Our railway.-, after century of existence, still retain some curious survivals from the terminology of the stage-coaches which they superseded. Readers of Dickens will remember how Pickwick and his friends, when going a journey, had to have their names "put down on the waybill" or entered m the
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    PRINCE GEORGE.
    112 2 Prince George who is to join H.M.S. Hawkins was originally expected to arrive Fast by the Mantua some weeks ago. It was then reported that he had contracted tonsihtis and had deferred his journey to the sailing of the Macedonia. It appears how ver that he was unable
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      248 2 AGNESIA antiseptic"" DUSTING POWDER. CURES PREVENTS PRICKLY HEAT. Prepared by MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. Shall she marry, rich man, poor man, beggar man, which What should the girl do H D P NEW GARDNER CAR On Hire Day and Night. Phone 2055. TIENG SENG MOTOR GARAGE.
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      231 2 GO TO THE ROOF OF THE WORLD AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING, FRIDAY NEXT, APRIL 3, AT 9.30 P.M. A BRITISH FILM. TO THE GLORY OF BRITISH ADVENTURE THE Epic of Everest A FIGHT OF STRONG MEN AGAINST NATURE 50 per. cent, of the receipts go towards the next Everest
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      341 2 AN EXTRAORDINARY ATTRACTION A PICTURE WITH A BEWITCHING MAGNETIC (T r From Thursday, 26th March, to Tuesday, U* M AT THE ALHAMBRA Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietor. In the Second Show which commences at q ai p.m. IT IS A PARAMOUNT SUPER PRODUCTION Featuring the Sublime and Beautiful Pola
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1112 3 IRISH HORSES FOR ROLAND. (From Our Own Coricspondent). Belfast, Mar. 2. The lrst consignment of Irish horses for til,- Polish army did so well that a further lot is to be purchased. The last lot numbered f.030 and they becams speedily acclimatised and adapted themselves readily to
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    21 3 It is quite an arguable proposition that mankind has owed as much to its bugbears as to its heroes. Mr. Churchill.
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      210 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable* Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. Sole Distributing Agents: Malayan Motors Agents m F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Troprietcrs. f I~ sO I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE C°r,L
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    WHITE WOMEN IN AUSTRALIAN TROPICS.
    1031 4 white women make homes and i ai fan tn the tropical parts of N Australia?" -They can. and they have,*' is perhaps the best answer to this of 1 1 ated question. It car. be backed by pera servation, b> information gathered from women who
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    TALLEST TREES IN THE WORLD.
    158 4 It tall. nol m is adji i Chiel yor F. S. I Department, Perth, th< i f r (then Pi lorn Australia), a h< v. much first-cla able m the "g I i i ipn brought back with him splendid sesrlel flowers also some leed
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    THE COST OF WEMBLEY.
    861 5 I„, NV ,EMENTS FOR THIS YEAR. tlo k K|( Oar Own Correspondent). London. Feb. 25. menl hai bad the courage to Sh< t of Wembley m r.*2;, t toe cheery leading. It is wing figures given by the 1 ibition Authorities, re- sncial position of the
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    CAILLAUX.
    661 5 A TEN PORTRAIT. (By Carleton Ashwell Joseph Caiilaux, former Premier of France, fmancal expert, and leader of the RadicU Socialists, is .-merging from the oLsomty which overtook him after he was exiled from Paris and debarred from pu.dic life for defeatism daring Ihe wai Ca.llaiix is a tapper little
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    126 5 ATCHING OPERATION. A novel instrum nt, called the episcope, enables a class of medical students to watch i very detail of a surgical operation without m k of distracting doctors or nurses. Electric light projectors powerfully illuminate the part l f the patient being operated n. Reflected rays pass upward
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    SOARING AND SONG.
    960 5 LARKS' AM) PIPITS' FLIGHTS. Flight and song are a bird's greatest charms, and few mingle them m one ecstasy. The skylark detracts from its own fame by its abundance and persistence m singing: no other bird's song-flight quite equals the concentrated energy of thront and wing, as
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    56 5 a The Shanghai Mercury of February 26, says: Shanghai residents are somehow particularly sensitive as regards the cosi oi their entertainments, and even those who are well able to afford five dollars keep away whenever the charges are increased. This no doubt, accounted for the poor house Sir Harry Lauder
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      573 5 m \tw*tffT77 (nvk Pnamta I 1 B V. N*" _M__f sl^^ l_ jgM I I I I I a I r 4 a^s v 4^ r> a w*4 account departs from /r>«S\ j L ''"Ji_U*_ %c NATURAL flavour ||goy_^^^Mfe ,fc VIRGINIA CIGARETTES J^^S/^^^^l^< //^mi*. Thats the pomt natural un- 'ipllSl^^
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      THE SPRING RACE MEETING.
      26 6 (Under S.R.A. Rules of Racine) >Vill be Held en Saturday. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, the lfith. ISth, 21st, and 23rd Ma.*. i>2.">.
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      PROGRAMME.
      339 6 FOR THE INFORMATION OF MEMBERS ONLY. Ist Day. Saturday. 16th May. Races N.»>. i. .-> ft s. THE STEWARDS PI RSB. PI ATE .Iv STAKES.— Time 2.1 p.m.. 0 p.m., ">.20 p.m. Value $900 with $150 to each, second horse and .Si ich third horse; a handicap for ex-griffin
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      2nd Day. Tuesday, 19th May.
      886 6 Race- Naa. I, I ft 8. THE ARCHDEACON STAKES, RFRSE ft PLATE—' l lane 2.10 p.m., L3s p.m. 5.20 v.m. Valu- ith $150 to ea and $100 to ea h tl Ird horse; a handicap for ex-griffin horses; sea shall be divided by the bandit
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      4th Day. Saturday, 23rd May.
      1162 6 Races No*. I, J 7. THE JOHORE SI \KKS. PURSE THE <.. P. OWEN CUP.— Tisae. 2.10 p.m.. 3.25 p.m.. .V 1.55 p.m. V. luc Class A a presei r ".i by G. P. Owen, Esq., a tl $150 to ih nd hora 0 to
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    NEWSPAPER FIRST PRINTED BY STEAM?
    245 6 The Times was the first newspaper to be) printed by steam. -Until the year 1814 all the printing m the world was dene by hand, and the Times could only be struck off at the rate of 450 copies per hour. A compositor, however, m
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    AUSTRALIAN RACING.
    576 6 From Australian papers the following results are taken. Esscndor* Stakes. miles.) J. M. Cameron's The Hawk, by Martian bparrov.hawk, 8.13 (J. Pike) 1 C. B. Fellow's Heroic, 8.3 (G. Harrison) 2 Baillieu and Clarke's Backwood, 9.2 (P. Brown) 3 Other starters: Bold and Bad, 8.11 (Jones); AmalU, 8.11
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    SIR S. HORDERN'S VIEW OF ENGLISH HORSES.
    145 6 SIR S. HORDERN'S VIEW OF ENGLISH HORSES. Sydney. Mar. 3. Sir Samuel Hordern, who returned to Sydney to-day. while m England purchast I for himself. Sir George Tallis, and the gentleman racing under the name on "Mr. Constable." ftfoabite, s five-year-old horse by Phalaria— Whitewash, which raced for Lord Derby
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    THE JAPANESE AS AIRMEN.
    190 6 The fascinating question of racial characteristics, as they are revealing themselves m flying, says Mr. Harry Harper m the Daily Mail, has just been raised and is being debated, following some remarks made by Colonel the Master of Sempill, who has had special opportunities for studying
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    THE BOMBAY SENSATION.
    116 7 BE(,UM'S MURDER CHARGE. COUNSELS SUGGESTION. TRe titer's Servue.l I ondon. Mar. 27. In th- Bombay and. ease, atuljraon. kar, ex-manager of Inaore State property m Bombay, gave evidence of the comings and goings at the Maharajah's houses at Bombay at the time of the crime, and of
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    DEATH OF GENERAL RAWLINSON.
    100 7 [Reuter's Service.] Delhi. Mar. 27. (i neral Rawlinson is dead. [Baron Sir Henry Seymour Rawlinson, <>f Trent, Dorset, was born m 1864, so is just over sixty. H;> has been C.-in-C, India since ID2O, after being on the Army Council for two years. He was A.D.C.
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    F.B.I. NEW BOXER PROPOSALS.
    69 7 [Reuter's Service. 1 London, Mar. 27. The Federation of British Industries m a mamorandvm marshals arguments against the application of the remitted British portion of the Boxer Indemnity to educational purposes. On the contrary it strongly supports the recommendations of the Tientsin British Chamber of Commerce,
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    THE SAKHALIN OIL CASE.
    65 7 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Mar. 27. The Ro^ta Avrency states that Sinclair's counsel decidcei not to appeal to the Supreme Court against tha decision of the Moscow District Court on March 24, but counsel expert- to receive the Company s final decision m this matter after it
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    JAPANESE ARMY REDUCTIONS.
    46 7 [Reuter's Service.] Tc.kio. Mar. 27. The War Office formally announces a reduction m th? military forces effective on May 1, including four division? or eight brigade? at hvadejuarters; sixteen infantry, four cavalry and four artillery regiments; f( nr sapper and four commissariat battalions.
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    THE REUMAUX PIT ACCIDENT.
    33 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris. Mar. 27. It is new ascertained that fifty-on,? were killed and twenty-.-iuht injured m the cage disaster at the Reumaux pit. I Latest telegrams on page
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    ULU BENUT RUBBER.
    1224 7 A DISAPPOINTING YEAR. Drastic Rcducticn of Assessment. The annual general meeting of Ulu Benut Consolidated Rubber Company, Limited, was held at Hongkong Bank Chambers on Saturday, when Mr. A. J. Ferguson presid -d and there were also present Messrs. S Q. Wong, Ong Boon Beng, C. A.
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      564 7 j BUSINESS CARDS. i Please Send for the Illustrated J a Cstalogue of Musical Instruments. SEASON CO., LTD. 11l and lIS, North Rrid^e Road. I Ja**^****^*' 0, M*a)o a 818 ■■■EajfHMJ THE PREMIER MANILA CIGAR. Since 1883 "la Insular" cigars have been the accepted brand m mansions, labs and hotels
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      613 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER Or COMMERCE AND EXCHANGE. The Annual General Meeting of Members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange will be held m the Exchange Room, ON MONDAY, 30th MARCH, AT 2.11 P.M. BUSINESS. 1. To receive the Committee's Report and Accounts for the year ended 81st December,
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      1352 7 Under the Disiinpruished Patronage of LADY Gl ILLEMARD Grand Charity Performances m aid of the Fund of the SINGAPORE CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY ON APRIL Ist, 2nd and 3rd NIGHTLY AT 8 P.M. THE HOI THIN AMATEWDRAMATIC ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE WILL STAGE FIRST NIGHT I TIIE RE-UNION OF A LOST WIFE
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1923. Week End Comment.
    747 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1923. Week End Comment. The first meeting of the Deputy j President of the Municipality was j marked by a briskness of question and answer that augurs well for the zeal of Commissioners m seeking information (perhaps not entirely for themselves, but for the
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    466 8 Tunsrku Abdul Rahman. A.D.0.. Separ.p. it proceeding to England shortly to statiy for the bar. Mr. A. Cavendish. Registrar of Cooperative Societies, S.s. snd F.M.S.. is on j a visit to Ipoh. Sir R^ Uart and Lady H»> Tang sailed from Hongkong on March 'Jl-t via the Empresa i f
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      A PENANG MURDER.
      33 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. Mar. 28. Shaikh Hussain, charged with the murder of his sister-in-law m the Municipal peons' quarters, has been committed for trial a the next Assizes.
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      CHINESE MAINTENANCE CASE.
      73 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Mar. 28. In connection with the case m which Tan Phock Tin summoned the husband of Yap Chor Ec for maintenance, Mr. Bain gave judgment that as the defendant had arranged to provide suitable accommodation m Penang and Singapore, no order would
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      JUDGE TO SUE A CLUB.
      59 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 28. A sensational action has been fixed for hearing on April 7th m the Seremban Court, when Justice McCabe Reay sue.. I the Committee of the Sungei Ujong Club for alleged wrongful posting of him as a defaulter
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    THE GOVERNOR'S ENGAGEMENTS.
    44 8 His Excellency the Governor will be leav- ing Kuala Lumpur on oth April for Singapore by the F.M.S. yacht Sea Belle. Lady Guillemard, acolPpaniel v >" Mrs. Bratton. will be leavi.v Ku.'i: I.umpui Singapore by the night mail tra»n on 2nd April.
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    Y.M.C.A. SCHOOL OF COMMERCE.
    105 8 The following have passed the L ndon j Chamber of Commerce Examinations held; m Novenaber last year' Senior. Typewriting: P. K. Mambiar an 1 Meng Quae. Junior. Book-keeping: P. K. Xambiar. Lim Hiap Liong, David Sherbanee (with distinction), Chua Teng Siew, Boey Choc Wsh, Then Fay
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    ST ANDREW S CHURCH. PENANG.
    167 8 At the annua] meeting of the above. Mr. I H. R. Cheeseman (Hon. Secretary), ir moving the sd ption of the report and ace ants, stated that he felt there was every reason for optimism m the position of the Church. The subscriptions had reached
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    THIEVES IN TANGLIN.
    115 8 A gang of clever and daring house-break-ers is believed to be active m the Tanglin District. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard'i residence was broken into a few day.-, ago l when jewellery belonging to Mrs. Barrett-! Lennard to the value of 1,500 dollars waa stolen, arid a few flays
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    A NOTORIOUS MALAY.
    233 8 A Malay named Ahmat, who is known as one of the most notorious criminals ia Singapore, was brought up before the District Judge. Mr. Xunn. on Saturday when he asked for leniency on being convicted on a charge of theft. The accused stated that he had been
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    SINGAPORE IN PARLIAMENT.
    266 8 ■OWING AMD BAMT Atl I CONDITIONS. I In the Hows af Common I the following question snd' I portal m Hansard:- I Mr. Cecil Wilson ssked I stat, fori th, r, v I that, m the course of an I high d .ath rsta rSinVporlT: I out
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    132 8 II Mr. Ukita Prosistcd, ll II 11 N ll Juki. p. Mar ll Mr. S. Ukita, 1 I has been pr st Roi ll I snnou j with reft I Japan*! EMssraui T'r srmy d cordance witl ment policy an Tak i ma and Kurume. Japan's Emigrants Is
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    BAILIFF IN TROUBLE.
    43 8 m I Mr. A. Pest I tiict t i the 1 E I Talms The case was post te will bt mirrors, i bar's shop al been served. It received a iui petty. The chars waa contrary I 781 ftl
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    YOUTHFUL HOUSE-BREAKERS.
    57 8 Two youthi ight up before V- x charged with houi was said that th I open window into th, Buona Vista-i clothing which as? I a They were srrested clothing m their pos Both pleaded guilt? ous convictions, the left the reformatorj i sent the boys to the
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    28 8 Nothing is entered m »< 1 for IMS for Singapore, and 1 star, m Committor on the aii a said that nothing was bemf I aerodrome this year. I
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    THE PRINCE'S DEPARTURE.
    204 9 lI K ARTY SEND-OFF. -gOt/DS DEFY HITTER WEATHER. X [Renter's Service.] Lcudon, Mar. 28. I bitter Seat wind and a cold, rningi crowds thronged the »pVktoris Station to bid farewell prince of Wales on his departure venty thousand mile tour. on the platform were Lord hifl admiral's
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    THE BOMBAY SENSATION.
    104 9 [Reutera Service.] r.ombay, Mar. 28. resumption of the Malabar Hill ant Batlt-y. Seventh Gurkhas, stic description of the fight on »> hill, the officers, armed with eventually dispersing Baarla*i who wore firing their revolvers. Seagerl grappled with the uring to drag the woman from sr. The man
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    NEW GERMAN SECURITY PROPOSALS.
    42 9 [Reuter's Service.] Li.-ndun. Mar. 28. understands that Dr. Streserevised his proposals tv the Altnade it clear that his proposed rely independent of any question tny'a eastern frontiers. na can therefore proceed on the issue of a a'Tanco-British-Be'go-urity pact.
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    FRANCE REPLIES TO GERMANY.
    82 9 F RANCE REPLIES TO GERMANY. [Havas Service.] Paris, Mar. 28. to Le Petit Parisien, M reparing a reply to the Germa.: concerning security, for contra-o information, the French Govonly received from Berlin a <lum drawing up the proposals rally to the Allied capitals. i; mi snd Italy have made it
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    SNOW-SLIP CAUSES TRAIN WRECK.
    33 9 [Renter's Service.] Moscow. Mar. 2M. -iip extending for s hundred ver the railroad near Irkutsk Ld Iment of train proceeding to idinsk. SI thirty injured have been the wreckage.
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    WORLD'S RECORD WALK.
    39 9 [Reuter's Service.] Now York. Mar. 20. no won the ten-thousand-metre against Plant m 44 mins. 38 sees. nstltatet an indoor world's record incidentally established eight new 'Is for intermediate distances. (Earlier cables appear on Page 7.]
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    GERMANY'S NEW TEST.
    117 9 VOTING FOR PRESIDENT. WILL MONARCHY BE RESTORED? [Router's Service.] Berlin, Mar. 28. Though millions of German men and wo. men for the first time m their lives will to-morrow put a cross on the ballot paper for President of the Republic, nobody expects that any candidate will
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    MORE AMERICAN OIL SCANDALS.
    122 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Mar. 28. Senator Wheeler has been indi'-ted for i conspiracy to defraud the Government m connection with oil-land permits. He ha.- furnished a thousand dollar bail m the Suj preme Court. The C.ovemment alleges that the three principal defendants sought to obtain, through
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    APPOINTMENT CREATES RIOT.
    168 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris. Mar. 2!>. Tie appointment of Professor Georges Scelle, principal secretary to the Ministe of Justice and an ardent Socialist, to the Chair of International Law, Paris University, has led to fierce encounters between students m the Latin Quarter which WOTS attended by a long
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    THE NETHERLANDS CANALS.
    93 9 [Reuter's Service.] Brussels, Mar. 28. An agreement has been reached by the Belgian and Dutch foreign ministers regarding the revision of treaties of 1839, regulating, inter alia, navigation on the Scheldt. A Belgo-Dutch commission will be appointed to administer the Scheldt. An arbitration system has been arranged
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    PICTURES GO WEST.
    46 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Mar. 2<). The New York World announces that Mr. ta pli Widener, of Philadelphia, has purchased from Lord, Spenser's collection of Titians, Venus and Adonis. The value is estimated at a million dollars. [Earlier cables appear on page 7.]
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    71 9 The building occupied by the N.Y.K. and other firms m Raffles Place, was visited by thieves two nights ego. The thieves removed a number of articles, and it is believed, tampered unsuccessfully with the lock of a safe m the N.Y.K. office. The watchman heard noises and went to investigate.
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    TAPAH RUBBER.
    1187 9 TAP AH RUBBER. FIVE PER CENT DIVIDEND. Publication of Production Costs. The annual general meeting of Tapah Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at French LJank Buildings on Saturday, when Mr. W H. Macgregor presided, and there were also present Messrs. J. Robertson, J. W. Mac kenzie, C. Mancini and C.
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    BUKIT TIMAH RUBBER.
    898 9 A FIRM HAND ON COSTS. Estate a Future Building Area. The annual general meeting of Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Limited, was heid at French Bank Buildings on Saturday, when Mr. A. W. Still presided and there were also present the Rev. J. M. Ouillon, Mr. E. A.
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      191 9 f OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP, 1924. Water Hagens j Autograph Golf Clubs These Clubs are specially made to Hagen's precise specifications and requirements, and each bears his signature. Wooden and Iron models alike are beautiful m line and design, the material used m their construction is positively the best procurable, and
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      786 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. AGAPENOR London, Rotterdam,
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      500 10 STEAMER SAILINGS EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAITIINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE. LONDON ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due In Port s.s. CITY OF CANTON due April 27 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due May 27 s.s.
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      519 10 STEAMER SAILINGS p. &oT BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STBAM NWH VTlov LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICR (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEW\r,w For China and uapar, For Marseilles, Lo^d! Tonnage. Singapore. T 1925
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    COMMERCIAL WIRELESS IN CEYLON.
    680 11 COMMERCIAL WIRELESS IN CEYLON. EXPERIMENTS BY TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT. K*«J Receiving Station m the South-East? During the past nine months tests have been carried out, by the Telegraph Depart- I went, on wireless reception m various pait.s I the island with a view to accumulat'ng data Which would indicate the most
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    REBUFF FOR LORD LEVERHULME.
    309 11 Sir Hugh Clifford Explains. London, Mar. 1 I. A West African newspaper publishes the liifford-Leverhnlmc correspondence. Sir Hugh Clifford, as Governor, cr.tertained Lord Leverhulme on January 10i.h, but, srriting to Lord Leverhulme on January lith, he recalled Lord Leverhulme's 1i)23 charges and Sir Hugh Clifford's replies
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    THE PRINCE AND THE LADY.
    143 11 The world is a hazy place geographically to many. Th? country they live m is. of course, known: but the name of the country miffht not be so grasped. The British Empire is represented by m regular splashes of red covering: a large portion of
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    H.M.S. GREAT BRITAIN.
    445 11 It, is not often that Rudyard Kipling speaks m public-, but when he does he invariably says something worth hearing and remembering. His beautifully phrased tribute to the country as H.M.S. Great Britain at the banquet of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom on February
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    A QUESTION OF DRESS.
    124 11 At Bedford, James Henderson, undergraduate of St. John's College, Cambridge, who, it was alleged, insisted upon forcing his way into a cafe dansant m "plus fours,*' was fined £15 and costs for assaulting a policeman and £1 for assaulting ah atten dant who ejected him. A
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    PROFITEERING IN BOOKS.
    265 11 The Manchester Dispatch ealla attention to an aspect of the books llini; trade which cannot but react on the printing industry. The facts dealing with booksellers 1 profit-, says our contemporary, make astounding reading. And, as usual, the public arc the victims. In the pre-war days we
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    24 11 Our foreign policy seems to be that w< won't belong to anything, but are perfect ly willing to butt m. Columbus Ohv State Journal.
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      145 11 Free Wineglasses given to buyers ct Kalis Wine j A special crystal wine>s made to hold one v ill be presented i every purchaser of a Itle of Hall's Wine me is strongly •mmended by British Ictors to build up Ith and strengthen nerves, I 9 s^_t n* 'W 3
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      54 11 i V 1 i x i a V' V/ i 1 I V il i V _x J^* >^B_E!^^^^_k\ o^ y l^^ S^**^**J^°'^ k vs£&*nfx~*J* r ■"■>'^Ss.V A i^" This advertisement is issued by the British-American Tobacco Co.. (Straits) Ltd. B"8T (Incorporated m England) —■—^_—_««___^ii iinarMcawi Mi—ai— an— aiiaa— i
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    144 12 The British steamer Hesparia brought a caigo of coal from Durban on Saturday. The Dutch gun boats "Yakhals," "Bulhond," 'Vos," and "Heimelyn," are at present anchored m the outer roads. They arrived from Sambo on Friday and are bound for Tg. Pinang. H.M.S. Hawkins and H.M.S. Brisbane arrived
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    FLOATING WRECKAGE.
    44 12 A wireless message was received m Singapore on Saturday from the Master of the British steamer Laisang which stated that m Lat. 7.05 and Long 107.11 E., the steamer passed a large spar with wreckage attached and constituting a danger to navigation.
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      621 12 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA). FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) end MONTORO (5,000 tons). Th s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      456 12 FOR SALE. j "POSADA WINE COY" OF LONDON AND SINGAPORE, Port. Sherry. Clare: White or Red French Vermouth. $2 quart. Lioueurs. Green Peppermint. Creme de Menthe. Curacoa, Kummel Riga Cherry Brandy. Muscat do Samoa. $3.50 quart. Liqueur Brandies Marquis del Moritos pure Grape. $6 quart. Liqueur Brandies M Tiffon's Pure
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      539 12 "SPRAY LOTOL FREELY-IT DESTROYS ALL CER^^X In unsevered districts every S) abome should have Bl s**' wm ar_ t 1/ THE SPRAY THAT SLAYS Isali ri AL L VERMIN __i__n J_&f PROTECT your family from ft ~MT/k* c an S ers iat ur k m out- \S houses, drains, sinks,
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      758 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. North, North East and North West Sumatra M. Treub 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 aim! Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak Pakan Baroe M.S. Hong Keat 2 p.m. Upper Burma Luzon Maru 3 p.m. Ceylon, Southern
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      646 13 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Line 7 O******* Steamers. Arr. Dept. Hamburg; Rotterdam, Bremen, via Colombo, Alaska Maru Apr 16 Anr T7 Maru from Kobe Apr! 30 ria San Francisco, Panama Hawaii Maru Apr 17 Anr Bfl Bay (Port Elizab-th). P Apr> 20 I 'own, Rio. Santos, and Buenos (1,, mb v
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      442 13 m STEAMER SAILINGS Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore
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      683 13 _t STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA A U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT Jg and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars apply to. HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS
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    RACING THE "BLACK DEATH."
    784 14 SAVING 11,000 LIVES IN ALASKA. The Malemutes and huskies of America's frozen North, together with a group of heroic dog-team driver?, have added another epic to the tales of the Yukon country. Through the screaming blast of a 50-below-zero, 80-mile-an-hour blizzard, m blinding clouds of scourging
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    FORCED LANDINGS BY AIRCRAFT.
    147 14 An Army Order has been issued as a guide to the procedure to be adopted when an aeroplane is compelled to make a forced landing- m a field where troops are parad ing or carrying out manoeuvres. It is laid down that if an aeroplane approaches
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    20 14 One cannot do less work than one is naturally able to do without ceasing to respect one-self. Dr. Cyril Norwood.
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    GREAT BRITAIN'S NEW AIRSHIP.
    661 14 PASSENGER SALOONS INSIDE BODY. Stream-Line Principle Adopted. During the period which has elapsed since the late Government placed an order with th? Airship Guarantee Company for a new five million cubic feet airship remarkable progress has been made m th? design both of the airship which
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    "BUCKET SHOPS."
    155 14 American Fight Against Swindlers. Chioago, Feb. 2.1. The President of the New York Stock Exchange (Mr. Simmons) told a meeting of exchange officials, bankers, and others that "bucbet shop" operators and vendors of fake securities were robbing the public of 1,000,000,000 dollars (about €200,000. 0C0) annually. He said
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    22 14 I have come to the conclusion that Am•rica is a paradise for women and England a paradise for men. Miss Ada Ward.
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      458 14 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring: 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. I I^__£j___H q£ WSK *4_l m kHmßd B si aa a** 1-^ 'scotch Whisky To discriminating people the "Bottled m Scotland" mark
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      522 14 I I The misery of kj 4*^jj| JStiflfNeck Jg 1 Sorelhroat \g§fc_/ Chest Runs Take great care of your throat and chest -^fSTiTVWI during the treacherous winter months. A Sore I 1 t_Jrn_s_ Throat or Pain m the Chest may lead to a 111 H___V_I____H 1 long serious illness unless
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    EXCHANGE.
    43 15 March 28. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 t-Sl Bank demand 2 I New York, demand .Vi France, demand 1010 Hongkong, demand 2 p.c. I) is. Yokohama, demand VA2 Xom. Bangkok, demand 79% Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rate 5 p.c.
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      SUNGEI KINTA SYNDICATE.
      43 15 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Mar. 28. At a meeting of Sungei Kinta Syndicate,1; a resolution that the Company be wound Up voluntarily and that Mr. R. P. Phillips be appointed liquidator for the purpose ot i winding-up, was confirmed.
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      KUALA SIDIM RUBBER CO.
      170 15 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Mar. 28. At the meeting of Kuala Sidim Rubber Company, Mr. Cruickshank presiding, said' that the property continued to he m excellent condition. The assessment foi standard production had been increased from 540.920 to 611,120, allowing for the harvesting of a
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    ROBINSON AND CO.
    232 15 The Directors' Report for the year ended •Jan 31st. for presentation at the meeting on April Sth., states. The profits for the year amount to •>24«>i*l7.s'; to which must be added the balance brought forward from last year of $185,492.68, making a total of $352,410.46. leaving, after
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    72 15 Saturday's Alterations. Kinta Assn. (10) 6.20 6.50 ILingui Tin (£> 5.50 5.65 Nawng Pet 1.77 1.80 N. Taiping 82 tt S7 1 j Padang Plandok 15 20 Pengkalen 15.75 16.00 c.d Petaling Tin 1.66 1.70 5 Renong Tin (i*) 47s 6d 4Ss 6d 5 South Taipings 67
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    PRODUCE.
    202 15 March fa. Tin 150 Tuns |12S£5 Pearl Sago Small 8.5u Copra 11.10 Copra Sundried 11.75 Opium, B^ir-res unt. 4. >Uo Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 298 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintun 285 Rice,
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    C.OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    36 15 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Singapore. Mar. 28, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked i Sheet. Spot 71 1 71 1 April-June 70 v 70Vfrj July-Sept 66% 66%. London Quotation Sheet 1> 8 7^d. .Market Firm.
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    IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION.
    233 15 Photographic Section. Photography was. once accounted a "black art" and earned its reputation by J the complicated mystery in which its ope- rations were enveloped and the handsoiling properties of some at toast of the necessary solutions. Bui rough.- Wellcome and Co. made a special point of
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    240 15 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. Singapore, Mar. 2S. Tte. 1248 down 50s. Rubber. is s 7 s d. Unchanged. Local. 71 2 Rubber shares are attracting some attention, but quotations show little appreciation and enqoiriei are chiefly confined t o the cheaper priced counters. Bassetts are wanted at
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    212 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. Et Macphail). Singapore, Mar. 28. Rubber. la S« H d. 7! 1 Tin.— 1248 down 50s. Tin has tat back slightU but share prices have not been effected. Rubber is unchanged and shares continue in good demand. Industrials and Loans are In food enquiry. Rubbers.
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    MALAKOFF RUBBER.
    425 15 The hon'ble Mr. V. Gibbons presided over the annual general meeting of the I Malakoff Rubber Company, Limited, held i at the Union Building on Saturday. Others present were Messrs. J. Seller, J. Mitchell, W. T. Coeley, and J. M. Prescott, for the Secretaries, Messrs Boustead and Company.
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      476 15 Assets over $5,000,000. Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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      523 15 BANKING. OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,] LIMITED. —Established 1880.— Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Restive Fund Y. 80,500,000.00 j President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. J DIRECTORS. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. Odagiri. Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. aron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq.
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      564 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— lessrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Cu., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m
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    THE BOAT RACE.
    461 16 OXFORD MEET MISHAP. Cambridge's Easy Win. [Reuter's Service.] London. Mar. 28. Cambridge won the boat race, Oxford gave up opposite Dove's Yard, the boat being waterlogged. Cambridge paddled past the post, Oxford having returned to headquarters m a motor launch. The official result is that Cambridge com
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      69 16 Championship Pairs. Smith and Mergler vs. Denham and Green. I Hoblyn and Bell vs. Major Vyvyan and Hamilton. Hewitt and Bridges vs. Taaffe and Dr. Bain. Fuller and Murphy vs. Wilson and Hickey. Palmer and Poyser vs. Whitley and Kleinman. Cooper and de Stuers vs. Griffith-Jones and Doig.
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      TUESDAY'S TIES.
      61 16 Profession Pairs. Cameron and Hewitt vs. Rutley and Doig. Palmer and Murphy vs. Zimmerman and Kohler. Green and Whitley vs. Brooke and Marshall. Hamilton and Griffith-Jones vs. Wilson and Newberry. Kleinman and Sinclair vs. de Stuers and Holmes Smith. Mergler and Mergler vs. Bell and Hoblyn. Newcomers Handicap.
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      TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS.
      32 16 b TO-DAY'S TIES Handicap Doubles (Ladies.) Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Treadgold minus 3 (if not playing m singles ladies) vs. Mrs H. Stevens and Miss Hutchison scr. (to finish.)
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      WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1st.
      13 16 Club at Home. Final. Championship Pairs Mixed. Presentation of Prizes.
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      S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      29 16 TO-DAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles. N R. Ess and J. T. Andrews vs. G. B Leicester and E. Ryan. Championship. G. de Souza vs. S. L. Oehlers.
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    CRICKET.
    758 16 S.C.C. PRACTICE MATCH. Good Batting by Marshall and Vyvyan. The S.C.C. trial match between teams captained by R. X. Hamilton and P. N. Knight was continued on the Padang on Saturday afternoon, a rain storm, which canst d marly an hour's adjournment, preventing a definite result being obtain?d. Continuing
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    SENSATION IN TENNIS WORLD.
    160 16 London, Mar. 19. In additiort to the tennis suspensions lecently mentioned, a further sensation has tten caused m the tennis world by the Lawn Tennis Association extending th* suspension of Helm ore to December. H-3 will only be re-instated as an amateur if ho supplies full
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    HOME SPORT.
    611 16 ENGLISH CUP FINALISTS. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 28. In thel English Cup semi-finals, Sheffield' United beat Southampton by 2 to 0 on the Notts County ground and Cardiff beat Blackburn at Chelsea by 3 to 1. RUGBY: COUNTY FINAL. [Reuter's Service. J In the Rugby County Championship final.
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    LEE WHITE COMPANY.
    124 16 The Victoria Theatre on Saturday night was packed to the doors by a very enthusiastic audience when the Lee Whko Company brought their season to a close. The programme designated "Pot Pourri" contained the most successful items put on during the week and the applause at times
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    YACHTING.
    745 16 AN INTERESTING RACE. Win for Vice-Commodore's Team. The team race sailed off on Sunday morning provided a most sporting event, wit.'i the draw for boats coming out as follows: Vice-Commodore: Kathleen (Lundon), Polly II (McCall), Jean II (L. R. Blake) Puteh (Cobbett), Betty (Watson) Margaret (Jones). Marion (Pitts). Rear-Commodore:
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    178 16 The Racecourse was officially opened on Saturday for training m connection with the forthcoming Spring meeting and the three extra days m May and June. There was quite a fair attendance of those interested present, including the popular former Chairman of the Club, Mr. J. D. Saunders, who
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    ARMY CUP FINAL.
    29 16 London. Mar. 18. At Aldershot, m the Army Rugby Cup final, the Ist South Wales Borderers beat the Horse Guards Blues by 16 points to 3.
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