The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 April 1926
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Title Section12 1926-04-21 1 Singapore Free Press CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1926. NO. 11,777.12 words
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Article291 1926-04-21 1 A formal notification that America will not participate m the World Court conference at (Jencva on Sept. 1 has been made Pa^e A late Havas wire states that Prance at no time thought tv e\ade the payment of her debts Pane 9. A message from Havana states291 words
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Article1793 1926-04-21 1 Prom nasty spiders we uc led by Ruber i the observation that when une wits*, ftndt i store f honey it returns to the neat and m a short time brings off hundred ether wasps. I. Iluller areata bo thu win that be observed queen bee depositing1,793 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement163 1926-04-21 1 SNOWFLMiE" B BETTER BUTTER Raffles Hotel. M Ko: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS. Proprietors. w^ a mwm w *w *m GRILL ROOM Opening Night SATURDAY, 24th APRIL. FROM 9 A.M. TO 1 A.M. A. F. PEATE, Manager. IDDING— CALCULATING i 356 \i~ V^ MACHINE. JC^l 22 °®^<^ machin.' thai is almost human163 words
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Advertisement244 1926-04-21 1 V.V. V.V.V. V.V. V.V. V.V. v.\ v.%w^ r > i j" The Europe Hotel"! > jj ADELPHI HOTEL. REMODELLED AND REDECORATED. EVERY ROOM has its own Private Bathroom attached. EVERY BATHROOM fitted with the Latest SANITARY INSTALLATION. The ONLY HOTEL m Singapore so fitted. TEA DANCES Every Tuesday 5.30—7.30 p.m.244 words
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Advertisement131 1926-04-21 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Buj the British Pilsener I'.e, Pag< 8. Liquid Ammonia at Medical Hall Page 2. John Little just unpacked new goods Pag< R. Add the 1711 Eau d< I ologne for y* n toilette Page Ll. Do you know why mor< people ride <>n < rnndyeai s I'a.re 1.131 words
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Advertisement9 1926-04-21 1 SEE THAT YOU GET "SNOWFLAKE" PURE CHILLED CREAMERY BUTTER9 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous128 1926-04-21 1 THE WEEK. 11 ed sday, 21«f. High Water, 3.56 a.m.. 7.4 run. M M homeward mail lea\ is. Thursday, 22nd. High V. ater, 5.2-1 a m., 8.9 p.m. P. and Oj homeward mail leaves Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Varietj Performance, Victoi c<■ Friday, 23rd. High Water, T.s a.m.,128 words
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Advertisement283 1926-04-21 2 LIQUID AMMONIA. New Shipment due 23rd April. Order* now being booked by MEDICAL HALL Ltd. 23, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement V/JL/li Jl M\JLf MALAY OPERA. CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mirth-Melody and Variety ENTERTAINMENT AT VICTORIA THEATRE ON THURSDAY, APRIL 22nd. AND SATURDAY, APRIL 21th.283 words
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Advertisement437 1926-04-21 2 Victoria Theatre The Italian Grand Opera Co. Full Orchestra, Full Ballet and Full Chorus. In Operas selected from the following repertoire: Rigoletto, Tales of Hoffman. Madam Butterfly, Othello, Lohengrin, Aida, Tosca, Boheme. Cavalleria Rusticana. Pagliacci, Forza Del Destino, Traviata. Faust. Thais, Trovatoiv, etc. Booking will be at John Little's. PAVILION.437 words
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Advertisement278 1926-04-21 2 From Saturday, 17th, to Thursday, 22nd Vpr'l^^^l CLOSED DOORsJ IN 5 REELS *v A drama of life told m a soul-stirring manner and le.v ENTER MADAMj A HARRY GARSON— METRO I'RODK Tlo\ [Presenting a Screen Favourite as Charming mm a> ifa Adapted from a play which had a highly Sttcceftftfu278 words
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Article1104 1926-04-21 3 EXCHANGE AND CURRENCY I At the annual meeting on March 23rd., Mr. J. Al. Ryrie said:As I have mentioned, the sterling- value Oj the tupee did not depart very far from the level of Is. 6d, during tin past year and continues steady at about this1,104 words
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Article893 1926-04-21 3 Shanghai has what is said to bs for the car miles run one of the busiest services m the world. Thi< is the system owned by the Shanghai Electric Construction Co., Ltd.. which holds a franchise for operating m the International Settlement. There are two other893 words
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Advertisement289 1926-04-21 3 Your Baby will be sturdy and happy —sturdy, if his food contains all the Your Baby needs Giaxo tc make nounsmng elements of the purest him as you would ha\e him, milk obtainable, and happy if that milk abounding m good health and is given m an easily digested form.289 words
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Advertisement258 1926-04-21 3 Gmpoly j PATENT BELTING j SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. KUAIA "LUMPUR, IPOH, PENANC STORAGE /I I| |B TO MILK jf I l\ HEALTH i AND lm 1 1 II AND CREAM J I HAPPINESS PREPARED Under Expert Supervision and j up-to-date hygienic conditions Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. j258 words
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Article316 1926-04-21 4 Whin E£icrh| \|ilr- an Hon; was Excessive. "In on< >'i i k ue have ntvn cai ds, anii cads-on-cast< Thes< epithets do not ay y t<» moi The quotation i I rom the Ga of the yclists' T uring I lub of LBC2, sent Th Daily316 words
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Article78 1926-04-21 4 Maj 1 give some advice a> to slippery conditions? The steering wheel should be allowed U-w play; it should not be turned abruptly or violently, or a skid will be inevitable; acceleration should Ih- steady, smooth, and restricted on the indirecl gears. To correct a78 words
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Article37 1926-04-21 4 One hundred miles within the hour has been accomplished and officially timed in Paris. The rider was C. F. Temple an.l the machine an O. E. C. Temple, fitted with a 1,000 cc. British Anzani engine.— The37 words
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Advertisement180 1926-04-21 4 WORLD-WIDE DEMAND f 1 Graham Brothers progress m the export field is 1 1 no less astonishing than their continued advance I Graham Brothers Trucks were first shipped all i m.\L U 1 IAOO I? j. over the world m volume m 19ZZ. hxports tor 1925 exceeded those of 1922180 words
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Advertisement170 1926-04-21 4 VAVAWV.'AVA'.V.V.V.V.V.'.V. ,'.V.V.'.V. V.V.V. V. V.V. V.V. .V.V.V.W.V.V.V.V.V.V. V.V.V... V tV Fisk Tyres are through and through First j *m B Quality they are dependable and 1 represent more than their money value jj m mileage and service returns. j I The Fisk Tire Export Company, Inc j j! 14, Chartered170 words
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Article551 1926-04-21 5 Major Segrave's Success at Southport. Southport. Mar. 16. Major Segrave broke the -world's speed record by nearly two mile- per hour m his Sunbeam car at Southport to-day. H: covered the kilometre m 14.638 sec. m both directions, which is equivalent to a speed of 152.551 words
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Article257 1926-04-21 5 An Australian correspondent writes to the Autocar that, although British cars show signs of coming into th<-ir own m Australia agents are not altogether happy. In New South Wales, mother State of the ommonwealth, British cars are allow d a favourable Customs tariff, but they have257 words
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Article132 1926-04-21 5 In hot weather the devices which control the rebound of your springs may ned a titfht. r adjustment. Heat expands parts. a fact which not merely affects the adjustment with some d. vices, hut, makes for too free action of the control mechanism. One type of spring132 words
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Article527 1926-04-21 5 Heavy Mortality Caused by Motor Vehicles. During the period 1904-23 the cancer j mortality rate m England and Wales increased approximately 50 per cent, and the mottality arising from accidents caused by mechanically-propelled vehicles by over 1,000 per cent. During the sanit period the mortality rate from all527 words
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Article556 1926-04-21 5 [To the Editor of ttie Spectator.] Si'i, -1 bavt been interested m reading Major Forbes-Leith's letter >n the subject oi British Motor Trade m the Ernst. Som experience of my own. from still farther East, may interest British manufactun rs. I have been driving556 words
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Article87 1926-04-21 5 Air cleaner. will nor solve the carbon question. Carbon is a question of clear combustion. A cylinder tliat is not getting a proper mixture is Like a lamp that is smoking, lt will leave a heavy carbon deposit. It is like the ashes m the furnace; th- better the coal87 words
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Advertisement186 1926-04-21 5 ITALY'S BEST BIANCHI CARS i <fc/l AAA •I ip*±,UUU jj Model S4. 10-15 h.p. 4-5 Seater 10 m.p.g. I* i* $2 850 l\ Distributors GUTHRIE CO., LTD. FORD ANNOUNCEMENT, j As frcm Ist April, 1926, the following Prices for Ford Cars, Trucks, and Tractors, are effective: TOURING CAR (without setf186 words
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Advertisement121 1926-04-21 5 f» H. jA THE CAR THAT SAVES YOU MONEY. JL Is still the unchallenged economy champion holding the official record. A noiseless, substantial and powerful engine, unsurpassed as a hill-climber. M A beautifully designed body with ample room for five p3rsons and m attractive colours, blue, green or grey. Balloon121 words
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Advertisement293 1926-04-21 5 t > i A n**SIH 17/fH4H.RPALLMALC SALOON «w «r Trills handsome 14 > h-P- standard is j a four-door Saloon de ij 5 1 Luxe model. Its S appearance and per- pj formance is ali tliat B] can be desired by the ■> ■I most exacting motorist. i 3 The293 words
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Article694 1926-04-21 6 ER^ OPEN X \< E LIKELY. VV, can teasonabh regard the c-ming 1 >erb} as one of Ihe most op< n ol eceni J years, says a Turf exper; m one th, Home papers. Nominally the winter favourites are Coronach and Lex, oui there has be< n nexl694 words
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87 1926-04-21 6 J Oldest Ordained Minister of Church of Scotland. London, Mar. 10. The death is announced at the age of *7 of the Rev. George Thomas Jamieson, D.D., the oldest ordained Minister of the Church j of Scotland i He married the daughter of87 words
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Article922 1926-04-21 6 A ROYAL RIDING SCHOO L. Happy Memories Will Pass With the Royal Mews. by "A COURT HISTORIAN."' I R ES S SPECIAL There now an early prosped of dm pensed with by George the Fourth and the Royal Mews disappearing to 'make way for present Royal922 words
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Advertisement1304 1926-04-21 6 Estate of Shaik Abdullah bin Ahamad bin Ali bin Ahmad bin Obudh AlTway Basalamah deed. Important Auction Sale of Valuable Freehold and Leasehold land and shophouse premise* km»\Mi as Yes. 5§7, 659 and 821 \»;rth Bridge Road, No. 181 Selegie Hoad, No>. ,">7 and 58 Dunlop Street, Nos. 161. I*>H1,304 words
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Advertisement835 1926-04-21 6 Important Tanjong Katong Auction Sale of Superior Wax Polished tfeftfc Househod Furniture, (ottay. Ik.vi., N (iramophone. Crockery, glassy] plated and silverware, plant- ,i, Also a 5-seater (Tldsmobile Motor < ar. THF PBOPBKTY OF IL KITOVITZ. BOQ. At "Ulue Bell (ottage". No. 4 Fast (east Koad. ON SATIRDAY, 24th APRIL, 102f>.835 words
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Article67 1926-04-21 7 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. HOLLAND KOAD STATION. M iis.j Ch. 21 Singapore Section. rhe offices at th* above station will be closed on and from Ist, May, 1926, and the Statii n converted into a "Hair.'" Passengers joining trains at this "Halt" will be excessed on thr train an.! receipts67 words
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Article2347 1926-04-21 7 WIFE'S PURCHASES AT LITTLES. Defendant Complains of Excessive Prices. Messrs. John Little and Co. were plaintiffs m a rather remarkable action which occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Deane m the Supreme Court yesterday, the defendant b. lug Mr. Aubrey V. L. Davies, :n advocate and solicitor.2,347 words
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Advertisement437 1926-04-21 7 BUSINESS CARDS. SW^VWV.WW.W.W.WyV.WVW j: MARY SETON. E. AMBER MANSIONS. J ORCHARD ROM). \l j| THE CURIOSITY SHOP, fr V.V.V. ww« wm W. wuwvwJC I Piease Send for the Illustrated Z Catalogue of Musical Instruments. SEASON CO., LTD. J lii and 113, North Bridge Road. X I FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO.437 words
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Advertisement588 1926-04-21 7 I NOTICES. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED. I Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) j NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an [Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd.'s j Board Room, Union building, Collyer Quay, I Singapore, on Thursday the Twenty-ninth day l588 words
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Advertisement478 1926-04-21 7 g§s7lte# i "ifip QLovelierSs[ COMPLEXION -The Oxygen Way Don't let climate spoil your ap' pearance! Don't let it steal away your freshness and beauty of complexion Protect and improve our skin with the aid of Ven-Yusa. Use this famous Oxygen cream regularly for a week and note thc wonderful transformation.478 words
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Advertisement160 1926-04-21 7 KLOSTER BEER LION HEAD BRAND THE WORLDS BEST. r 0^ i P*rv-' RBRAIi sfj^t ms mm l _a\**9Sf'^aa •^^amA m^s Obtainable at all tatters KATZ BROS., LTD. Sole Ajrents the baby Tbe hot weather Ukes its toll af baby lite every year. Woodward's Gripe Water is a safe remedy for160 words
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734 1926-04-21 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1926. Waiting Impatiently. The recent spell of hot weather all over Malaya haa emphasised how extremely important to the welfare oi the European population the real hill station is. Bukil Fraser has very little accommodation, [t can never have a permanent population, so thai734 words
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Article450 1926-04-21 8 I td: Blake, widow <•: thf ix-Govcrnor of Hongkong, ha- died at Vaughal. H.R.H Pr !.*■<• < leorg< waa up* i ted m KuaUi Lumpur on M > i.t evening Inspect r C. Sullivan will leave S i foi Malaci a vhen I has pn I ransf 'm d Si450 words
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Article318 1926-04-21 8 Gleeson— W int on. A fa-hionabk- wedding took place at St. Catherine's Church, Kajang, on Saturday, 17th. instant, the Rev. B. C. Roberta of Selangor officiating at the nuptials of Hr. Victor Vivian Gleeson, M^ of Hr. P. W. Gleeson of Kuala Lumpur, and Hint May Win.- n,318 words
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Article580 1926-04-21 8 ll( -j;it K.n> of Misappropriations. S ms a k gati -m against Ihe formei tru stei s of thi estate of tin U F I Khan Surattee ii an •>n whirl, commen i d b fore th< I'• ief Jusi ice, S i \k'liam Murison, ;n the580 words
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Article127 1926-04-21 8 THE KANK tOMUQH A somewhat BWCKpod <-. taken by the Crown m c am Eanque do Llndo Chine robber i. boi pi mh of thc act ned foi trial before the Dfctr i Hr. Diddnaon, A. s.i bel «c Mr. Bull m th vi -today and a-ked127 words
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Article39 1926-04-21 8 Sentei f U ment an I 16 strot :d ■'II I I fiighwa that the a eld a Chinese ad at a eniftf -mplainan l U i did noi es 1 thc affair, affect ed by 139 words
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Article47 1926-04-21 8 1- nan. ni am repotted to the aut! ■-<•<! had ah* nted tl :;\i thi I Four das s later thi ••>•'• unalilc bo trot v <>rk iti tdmitttng their info i I i accused r mpriaonnw > m and were imit t>i tion of their soiten. i47 words
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Article29 1926-04-21 8 MU **e4 I < Manet ien Sth I l'l' Mai.i\ Stieet M suit d cond ted Hj V On m cus4 d gavi add Short street r< pertponed.29 words
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Article12 1926-04-21 8 U' going to-morn i jht sn< requeste i iha- all12 words
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Advertisement93 1926-04-21 8 CALDBECKrMACGREGOR~& CO., LTD. NEW SHIPMENT DEVONSHIRE HA C C//V. GOLD STORAGE. NEW GOODS NOW BEING UNPACKED IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. John Little Co., Ltd. Singapore, Penang 8 Kuala Lumpur. V. V.V. V.V.'. V. V. V.V. V.V.V. V.V.V. V. V.V.V. V.V. V.V. V.V. v.v. J- AN IDEAL REMEDY TO KEEP HANDY IN93 words
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Advertisement52 1926-04-21 8 ViAAW.v^v.v.v.vJv.v.v.v.w.'. 5^ Pj Parfums de Luxe COTY j= "L Rose Jacqueminot J Emeraude > EAU DE COTY to be had trom alt dealers w n s < Dupire Brothers. < Iff V.'.V.V.V.VAVAWtV.V.V.W.V^ wii lii iiimnni i ii i Sole Am- nts: THK BORNEO COMPANY, III). Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Inoh,52 words
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Article97 1926-04-21 9 AIN INCANTATIONS. 1 WONDERFUL SH.iIT. Renter's Semen. I -NAw York. Apr. 19. mv from Bilo, Hawaii, says that thc ci option or' Maunatoa. air- anmber of views, ["hey sate was intensely hd at i height of feet Fountains of lava unbred reel higb leaned Hf< tent at ra97 words
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Article27 1926-04-21 9 telegraphed to tht variateni but p mi ins out fttaii. »g easi na- caus- nation. •ng ivssfel am c. PekB irika nd until thej27 words
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Article40 1926-04-21 9 1 m erning rtl R: has Ro* :i ssuh Abdi Xi n f tribe s, xplained bj j Riffl delegate*, tsai I Spanish da t the imme- .1" ertaii I mM c\ lhc Riffs i Gfici neg40 words
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Article61 1926-04-21 9 I< anstastinaple, pri 2'K ving tbe s n thc Bi h3] witli refrai Mosul to the Turk itish A■ mi Urn situation is mucli fee alai w days siding ana lhat ita bjccl ea arc ■•:lA' ia thai ►me. -»1 Rad >:!'. ria Ser Imbass onstanl ii61 words
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Article84 1926-04-21 9 PSria, Apr. I.X sed Sc ne A ssiaes. Two Clei m E rnadon, an b i .niu-. ti.>n tinf A ri 1 925. Cir- s pointed to a carefully organised I sti, whon four were i and Ber- holding hrers. The saj that hi red '.n self84 words
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Article28 1926-04-21 9 [Renter, Service.] (aicutta. \pr. 19. I G curipore who were v. res lined. Thirty- m i tive? anti rent ly .c, have ruck i b a28 words
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Article54 1926-04-21 9 London. Feb. IH. ii-rati Br tish Industries has ntioi Pies dent of the rad ical monopoly reigi film-] »ducing ta tncei ns gi an aS »ver Ihe Em- British prestige d to the interests <> f ihe red po] alations. The h»j] hai ■he sal jed will be54 words
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Article201 1926-04-21 9 A NEW INDUSTRY. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, April 19. Lieutenant General Sir William Fnrse, director of the Imperial Institute, lecturing before the Koval Society of Arts, said that a strong advisory committee of the Imperial institute was dealing with the subject of -dk production within the Empire.201 words
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Article56 1926-04-21 9 I Australian cricket team had an official reception to-day at Australia House. rhre< thousand people were present. Mr. cry, Dominions s eretary, welcomed the Australians on behalf of Government. He that theii visit would not only strengthen good cricket but would contribute to the strengthening of the56 words
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Article82 1926-04-21 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, \pr. 19. Sir Austin Chamberlain, replying to a lucstion m the Housi of Commons, said that none of the contracting parties had v leposib d their ral ification of the Treat} oi Locarn< with the League of Na al l ie'V-\ a82 words
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Article38 1926-04-21 9 The London joint njrineering rade- com mittee ha- decided to issue ballot papers returnable on Maj 31, >n the question of to nr- he !oi lon application r an increase <A' wage? of a pound weekly.38 words
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Article149 1926-04-21 9 [Renter's Service.] Madrid. Apr. 19. 1• c Minister ot Wai has t legraphed n r icting Estevez and his mechanic t< return to Madrid as soon a.- his health per5, Therefore Estevez will noi be able to ntinue hi- Right. Spanish gratitude for the aid the British Airforee149 words
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Article81 1926-04-21 9 I Paris. Apr. 20. Speaking al ;i banquet given by the InI (national Hotel-keepers' Convention, M. Raoul Pent stated t**at the French budget > xacl iy balanced. The revenue ret ria!- fOT the lirst three months of 1926 showed* a net surplus and, moreover, the Treasury possesses81 words
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Article59 1926-04-21 9 Havana. Apr. 2lt. In accordance with the message cabled on April 14th.. the sugar output for 1926 has been fixed at 4,758,993 tons. Tho ("lovernment has circularised all the mills notifying of the total expected from each and requesting thsm to inform the President, within nve days,59 words
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Article623 1926-04-21 9 U. S. HOLDS ALOOF. REFUSES TO GO TO GENEVA. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, April 19. i, Mr. Kellogg has sent a formal notifieag tion that America will not participate m t the world court conference at Geneva on 1 Sept. 1 to th/ American Legation at Berne, f f<623 words
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Article137 1926-04-21 9 I Reuter s Sk rvice. London, Apr. 20. The 'loath has occurred of Sir Squire Bancroft, the renowned actor, al the age of >'•") years. He -first appeared on the stage m V^'"' l and acted afterwards at thr leading provincial theatres with all the prominent137 words
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Article44 1926-04-21 9 [Havas Service.] Paris. Apr. 20. France will discus? sincerely the settlement of the debts question and show capacity for payment; also fulfil with exactness the engagements taken, but will ask for reductions if Germany does not carry out the Dawes Plan.44 words
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Article62 1926-04-21 9 CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY TROUBLE. Moscow, Apr. 20. Ths Chinese Eastern Railway has accepted #he resignation of the manager, Ivanoff. M. Enshanov, ex-Commissar of Ways and Communications Dept. succeeds him. An official of the latter Department has gone to Harbin and Mukden for the negotiations arising from the62 words
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Article63 1926-04-21 9 [Reuter's Service.] Leningrad, Apr. 20. German plans for a dirigible service from European capitals to Tokyo via Siberia are gradually maturing. Captain Bruns, Secretary of the International Arctic Aviation Society, who is discussing here all the aspects ol the problem, saw Colonel Nobile, the pilot of63 words
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Article18 1926-04-21 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Apr. 20. The death is announced of the well-known journalist. Lovat Fraser.18 words
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Article134 1926-04-21 9 f ßeuter's Service.] London, Apr. 20. "One of the most serious miscarriages of Justice since tii,- Dreyfus case." is the de6:ription applied by the Paris correspondent to the case of M. Malvy, i x-Minister of Interior, who was sentenced to five years banishment from August, 1918,134 words
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Article210 1926-04-21 9 Mr. Fujiyama Active. (Bj Courtesy of the Nanyo XichiNichi Shimbunsha. Tokio, Apr. 19. .Mi. Raita Fujiyama, business magnate, will make a speech regarding conditions m the South-seas, including Malaya, where he recently computed a tour of inspection, before a social gathering of the Royal families on the L'210 words
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Article251 1926-04-21 9 Various points connected with tht Cathedral ami the services were brought forward. The balance for the year was carried to the Endowment Fund. The need for an effort to create a substantial organ fund was also emphasised. One of the j points brought forward was a suggestion for the curtailment251 words
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Advertisement137 1926-04-21 9 m mt Dessert Chocolates PLAIN BOXES WITH FANCY BOXES WITH FANCY RIBBONS BROAD SILK RIBBON Wz lbs Box $2.73 I 1 Im Bo\ ;}.7:> 1 »i.-") 0 2 5 ,25 3 ;>..>U t .2.) j j 1 7.50 1 ttJM ASSORTED 'RICHMOND" SWEETS Vi LB. B<>\ si. FULLER'S NEW YOKK"137 words
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Advertisement653 1926-04-21 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Ovdrland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. RHEXENOR Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Apr. 25 TANTALUS London,653 words
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Advertisement601 1926-04-21 10 Ellerman Bucknall f 1 m 1 f^ Wil Steamship to., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "El I CPU AU" I IMC tLLtnmAN Lint PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. S s CITY OF LYONS Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan In Port601 words
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Advertisement471 1926-04-21 10 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION t <j LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDFor China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and KHYBER 9.1«.0 Apr. U DEVANHA Apr tl MALWA 11,000 May471 words
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Article1746 1926-04-21 11 THE FUTURE OF OCR GREAT MANSIONS. Taymouth Castle m Liquidation. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, March 21 H What ;s to be the fate of our great manH k>bs and castle's m the near future? All H over the country stately houses are -'closed and not a few1,746 words
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Article185 1926-04-21 11 The death, on March 20, at M. Cumberland House. Kensington, of Mr. Robert Yeats, will be deeply regretted by a large circle of fri; nds, both at home and m the Stiaits Settlements. The late Mr. Yeats, who was horn m 1857, was. until his retirement from185 words
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Advertisement106 1926-04-21 11 ii m Convalescence Horlute Mattel MUfe i i rapidly bruup back ones I hii limjk ojul energy. m U Qaukkj assimilated fi it is a perfect (bci In Ifi s- m m mr <\ aU ai>,;< cr sickness 11/ fe\ and failing appetite, ffl i Hoiikte is always If V106 words
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Advertisement72 1926-04-21 11 ffeprronfatta for Easi I India: Rol Blau, Union BuHdi*,, Smm-rpmr, Iwwwwmvwwwww.wwwuwMMAj ii^irmnnnmnnnnnnnnnnnwa, WILLYS-OVERLAND 1 Fine Cars I OVERLAND "FOUR" Special Model 91 $1,500 ii Sedan 2,100 "SIX" DeLuxe Model 93 2,150 1 Sedan 2 875 1 WILLYSICNIGHT lhe Well-known Silent Knight Lngine Engine Improves with use) J WILLYS KNIGHT "FOUR'72 words
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Article841 1926-04-21 12 When a ship m distress calls for help what happens? Do all the ships hearing the call answer at once, or do they answer one at a time? If the latter, which ship replies lirst? In view of the recent disasters which must be added to the already long841 words
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Article65 1926-04-21 12 (By Courtesy of the (iovernment Health Officer). For the twe"«— four hours ending midnight April 19th. Max. shade temp 91.8 F Mm. shade temp 76.8 Mean shade temp 82.9 F Max. sun radiation PU) F Mm. grass radiation 7! V Sea temperature 80 F Mean wet bulb temperature65 words
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Article28 1926-04-21 12 The Master of the President Van Buren reports that be sighted breakers m th" China Sea, Lat. 8.50 X. long. 110..").") E. at 4 pm. on April 18th.28 words
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Article121 1926-04-21 12 Th»- following information has been '<•■- -eeived from H.R.M** I on al General, SatOwing to scarcity af water local ties have ordered that ships may onlj Lake what locai authorities consider .iust suffi cient water to take them to next pon i call. Tlie Master of the Thesas121 words
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Advertisement560 1926-04-21 12 Burns Philp Line FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. t Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) The^-a! MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming First Class Singapore to Brisbane and Sydney $428.57560 words
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Advertisement478 1926-04-21 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM m AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. HWDKLS-YEREENTUV, '«0 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAMr (NEDERLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE) "ROnERDAM UAW ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FBOM SINGAPORE OF NEDERLAND'' R- U. LINE. "ROTTERDAM LLOYD R Via Belawan Deli, Sabang. Colombo. Via Belawan Deh, Sahara Genoa, Algiers.478 words
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Miscellaneous668 1926-04-21 12 MAU DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday "3 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi and668 words
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Miscellaneous125 1926-04-21 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVING. The Blue Funnd steamer Antenor, due at Singapore from Liverpool an Friday, April 23rd., brings the following passengers Kar Singapore: Mr. W. Watt. aptain R. G. G. Maund. Mr. W. IF Magtll, Mr. W. A. Frii. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Barbonr, Mr. F N. Claike, Mr. IL'125 words
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Advertisement468 1926-04-21 13 O Q TT T v. o. rL. Line. Destinations. a, Rotterdam, Hamburg, steamers. Arr. Dept. Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo. Aden Alaska Mur,, Irt Sudan and Port Said. Apr 2l A P r II mbassa; Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, f Mexico Man, a oo a. De'.agoa Bay Durban -I ru Apr> 22 A468 words
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Advertisement431 1926-04-21 13 *BSi* Round-the-World T.AC*C.™r„ PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 41 Days to NEW YORK j OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m 110 Next Sailings. Arr.431 words
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Advertisement596 1926-04-21 13 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., ■i i. UFA VER STREET, NEW YORK. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE s.s. RHINE MARU l n p po t s.s. BELFAST MARU due April 21. For rates and other particulars apply: GUTHRIF CO JTD Asents:— Singapore and Poaaag KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART596 words
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Article1887 1926-04-21 14 Y(>!" ani hoose a better remedy I Ulan De W i Vs Pills foi th.' pain m j .1 hats. They ■->•■■<■ almost instant relief, and whir a m »re important still, they lo thi.- m a perfectly natural manner. Conskiei the superiority ol De Witt'* Pills owChinese Times - 1,887 words
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Article392 1926-04-21 14 The Construction of thc Singapore S'ava Base proceeds very slowly, and if there exists any curiosity as to the n ason I shoul I I, satisfied hy the statement of Sir Arthi i Mayo Robson, K.8.E., I 8., C.V.0., the eminent surgeon, who at tl: request ofChina Express - 392 words
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Advertisement235 1926-04-21 14 ■fllfinnfl' KORRENGZAL OINT^ NT H llllllll GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE IIUUUv FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. UM lIM f% JS iß^ —i|i^ i^Su T^^^^ tf V t m^ m m raa ii 1 j-!«**fa» i «i»a— M^^"^"^— l «y J rf I \f during eariy infancy is ol »-at importance.235 words
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Advertisement150 1926-04-21 14 FRAMROZ 8 Co. J To realise how good a good cigarette can be smoke the "GARRICK" rm m m m y MARINE ENGINES Used by over seventy per cent of the leading boat builders oi the world as standard equipment m their boats. American Bosch Magneto. All parts standard and150 words
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307 1926-04-21 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, APRIL 20th, 1925. of h!5 U S? m brackets show the issue value marked-J C d llarS Unle3s other^ At the statutory meeting of the Java Oil Exploration Co., Sir Walter R. T;)wnley. K.C.M.G., who presided, was m a position t<. give a307 words
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Article63 1926-04-21 15 April 20. Hank -1 rr..s. o 4 ;{_>, Bank demand 2 4 Private credits 3 m.>. 2 4 17-^2 New York, demand Credits 90 days ;,,*i s France, demand LCIO India, T. T. 1 f,5 1 Hongkong, demand 1 \\.e. IM Yokohama, demand 120 Java, demand 140% demand 791..63 words
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Article284 1926-04-21 15 April 20. Gambier |g ()n Pepper Wirt- 50.00 Pepper Black IQ.QQ Pear] Sago Small 74^ c °P ra LL«fi < opra Sundried 1 uu*, Opium. Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Liang- Hin Chai Mark Red Eagle ;New) 330 Rice, Siam o;d No. 1 5j.V» Rice. Rangoon Bir tan *>6tj Rice,284 words
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Article701 1926-04-21 15 Tlie industrial use of diamonds, to which a great impetus was given by the w 'iid war. is still increasing;, especially m America. Three forms of industrial diamonds ate recognized the crystallised <>i gem variety, the round form known ab ort, with radiate or confused crystalline701 words
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Article42 1926-04-21 15 TUr vvfir 4 v^rTo IMrii KJLCIiANCjrKS. [British Radio Mciel Service.] Park 145.375; New Voti UM Is 7. r >; Rrue■els 132; Geneva 25.18; Amsterdam 12.1225; Milan 180.85; Bombay Is llonghong 2s L sd; Yokohama Is Silver Soot 29 5-16 d.42 words
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Article144 1926-04-21 15 (From Our Own Correspondent. IVnanj;. Apr. 2*l. At the annual meeting of the BbwU Robber Co., Ltd.. Mr. Ovikehaa* ptesided. The Cbrirmaa said thai th. profit for the f\ ar amounted te fl 15,984 52 -ji |S4 j pu- cent, on the issued capital at con par d144 words
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Article150 1926-04-21 15 May we suggest to the fecal Government the advisabilit 5 of looldng Eafto the nc*. potion. We have des.re to sound an Rlarmist note, hut it is kaowa that ia lar- Sum,. Java an-' tho Malay Peninsula Jhe crops thi. year ar. MlUt h bah* norma! In150 words
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Advertisement476 1926-04-21 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. i GREAT EA^J£^^MNCE GfflfANY im^^^ The Company S^S'SSrtiS JR? 0 LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C WtBd ft Wn ?f of England, and complies with the British Lif e Assurance ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE Com P«** Act G ngg HO RACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, F.476 words
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Advertisement836 1926-04-21 15 j BANKING. iYOKOBAMA SPECIE BANK, —Established 1880— S,lb rib r i Y.100,000i«fl (inlly paid ay) Reserve Fund V.86,600,000 President: K. Kodama Sm Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya/li« DIKECTOKS. M. Odagiri, Es<i. Ew Mogami, Esq. F. Waton^e, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. Y. Suitsu Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Prince I. Matsukata.836 words
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Advertisement498 1926-04-21 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE, (Incorporated la Entiand bj Eoyal Charter A. D. 1720). Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapc Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Co. BARKER CO., Lit CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. MACPHAIL O, LTD'S REPORT. Rubber. Local 7*%*"*"** X soSr^ 271 v 1 m il Rubers. Th,498 words
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Article168 1926-04-21 16 To-mon »w the Bn., The Duke of Wellington's Regimenl will hold their regitmtS athletic ng, w'nich is tun on aa into al competition basis, at Tanglii B urracks. TI ma lit; f the r.- ats, foe hiei a very large tnl een reived, will be run T on168 words
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Article697 1926-04-21 16 THEIR USEFULNESS DOUBTED. Mr. ti. E. S. Cubitt writes the annual ,-poit on the forests of the Colony. As egards Singapore he writes. There was a nett loss on all the Colonial forests, chiefly :wing to the expenditure ti topographical survey- m Malacca. Mr. H. H. F. Barnard697 words
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Article120 1926-04-21 16 <>n Sunda] next, iftei the Evening Service, there will be a musical programme rendered by the c-r:.:r. The collections on Sunday will be given I the Organ Fum:. 1: has been recognized for some ti oe w thai the Cathedral Organ will n^t last much longer as120 words
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Article95 1926-04-21 16 Order- I r Week Bating Apr. 2."> th. Wednesday, 21st.- Mam! Practice, Headquai ters Friday, 23rd, Officers and Patrol Leade > lass, St Andrew's School 8.30 p.m. Saturday. 24tl Wireless Class, Head- i ters 4.3€ p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner. eptil wl eh irav. bathers a fright95 words
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Article63 1926-04-21 16 FIRST ROl Nl> RESULTS. Al Princes lub, 'n thc Navy and Marines Racquets Championship, the firsl round results were aa follows: Lieut. J. Hale bea! Sub-Lieut. N. Guard, 15 8, 10 15, 15- li. and 15 10. Lieut. I. Sanderson beai Lieut.-Comman-der T. Trubridge, 15—5, 1"« *">. and63 words
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Article53 1926-04-21 16 London, Apr. 7. \t Crime.- (luo, m the semi-finals of the \'a\\ and Marines Racquets Championship Lieut. J. Hale hea* Lieut. 1. Sanderson, 15 14- 17. 9 15. 15 10, and 15—0. Sub-Lieut I-'. Litchfield Speer heat Lieut. Commander K. holy. 16 13, 14—18, 15 *5. 17 IS.53 words
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Article61 1926-04-21 16 London. Apr. 8. At Primes Cluh m the final of Navy and Marines Racquets Championship, Lieut. J. Hale hea- Suh-l ieut. F. Litchfield Speer. 15 9, 15—11, 6 15, L"> 12. Speer relied almost entirely on his service, but though he played well m the third61 words
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Article991 1926-04-21 16 Saturday's match at Tanglin between th? S.C.C. and the Services provided the cricket sensation of the s-.-ason, the remarkable character of the afternoon's play being such as to live long m the memory of those privilege! to witness it. When Vyvyan, the military skipper, made the declaration at991 words
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Article119 1926-04-21 16 BRITISH FLY- WEIGHTS. [Reuter's Service] London, Apr. 19. Af the National Sporting Club, m a twenty-round contest for the British Flyweight Championship, Clark beat Socks m the twentieth round, the referee stopping the fight. it was a fast clean fight Clark started confidently, scoring rapidly with a prood119 words
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Article92 1926-04-21 16 John Miles of Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, has won the Boston Marat h >n, creating a world's record hy doing the full distance m 2 hrs. 25 mm, 4<» 2-."> see. 1 Reuter's Servii c.] London. Apr. 19. The following are the results cf to-day's English League matches:92 words
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Article103 1926-04-21 16 TO-DAY'S TIES. hampionship. Sinclair vs. Roy Smith. TO-MORROW'S TIES Profession Pairs. Kb inman and Sinclair vs. i opei and de KEPPEL GOLF CLUB. \pril Ladies Spoon. Tii. result of the above is a win for Mrs. <i. Cullen who returned a score »f 1 up. HOCKEY Tt..-103 words
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Article368 1926-04-21 16 Tire April medal i f tht Raci Coura Golf Club will b< played for on Saturday aod Sunda\'. the '.Mth and 25th instant. lii winning th< Cup for the first time m •i,i ii historj by seven goals to one, th< Nomads established ;i new record.368 words
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Advertisement275 1926-04-21 16 THE PIANO WITH 150 Years Reputation JOHN BROADWOOD SONS, Ltd. S. MOUTRIE AN D CO. LTD. '<<JlMm^^ F*Jf£s»o** p»^^l lack the facilities or th* J f| '^^lS Ind VJbtlVfiavo'ur Tre- I J tamed to the last drop by ■JJ if/ E*H f^S^K mft medium flavour. I > yi UtejJ PICCADILLY,275 words
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