The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 March 1927

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY MARCH 29, 1927. NO. 12,065.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    318 1 A growing anti-foreign campaign is noticeable in <"he native districts of Shanghai and eruditions are becoming worse at Hankow Page 9. A boycott of British goods is among the reprisals which the agitators are now advocating Page 9. The London Times exposes th? method* of the Southerners
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    BY THE ROADSIDE.
    900 1 The morning was one of Nature's failures; the sun would not look at it. Such c-attle as were without shelter stood disco' tJale in the fields, back to wind, pari lidg.s sought the hanks, pheasants much d in the bracken, tradesmen who still t«-l > upon hoi
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      183 1 WING LOONG I fIKII (LASS TAILORING. I vi aad Finish Guaranteed. S% HKiH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL Thursday. 31st March, Diner Dansant 8.15 p.m. Dinners will be served in Ball Room TO-NIGHT Dinner Dance For reservations phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. I BficM Steno- y^ /Jj^\ raphtr anJ secretary S a^jsSb
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      191 1 WbV V.\\ V.V V. W.Wk\WA VJW.S V A Vi V A V. V A W. V.W-VWIAJ Over a Million Machines j: Now in Use i J WHY BECAUSE OF THOSE 20 ROYAL REASONS J J Sole Agents J I HBBB Bj B^ SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. B v.^^^^^vA^^■A^■A^^A^^^^vA^^ WAV^V.V.V,V.WAV.
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      123 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. New films at Alhambra Page 2. Evacoll crosswords book Page 2. Shipping on pages 10, 12 and 13. Our Flat at Theatre Pages 1 and 2. Modern corsetry, Robinson's Page 9. Expert logging engineers wanted Page 7. Perak Turf Club's amateur meeting Page 7. Monkey Brand from Huttenbach's
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      12 1 WING LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS 32, HIGH STREET.
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      136 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 29th. High Water, 6.14 a.m.. 7.1.. 8.58 p.m. 6.9. Malacca High Water. 4.40 a.m.. 4.9., 4.50 p.m. 4.6. Tr.pah Rubber Mtg. Evatfs. noon. Zionist Society 3 Oxley Rise 5.15 Football: S.C.C. vs. Police. S.C.C. The Mikado Theatre 9 p.m. Wednesday, SOth. High Water, 7.38 a.m.. 7.6., 9.36
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    WOMAN S "SAUCY" ANECDOTE.
    553 2 Al DA( Iv)l S REPLY TO MR. LLOYD GEOK(iE. The One Man There. The unexpected— so often associated with Mr. LJojd Georgt happened a: the dinner of the Women's Advertising Cluh of London at the Piccadilly Hotel when two women speakers definitely outshone the silverUMtgmd iX
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    SOURCE OF LLOYD GEORGE PARTY FUND.
    133 2 London. March in the Hooae <>f Commons, ironical Minisaria! checra greeted the assertion f a Labc re nembeXi Mr. K. Thurtle, that the La--1. ■>•;•• Part;, had clean hands, hot that the »>tht-: two parties were deeply implicated in tK- de^pii-able practice of >«-ilinic
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    "TIP" THAT WAS WORTH £100,000.
    101 2 Bom apt t surrounds th" story of the fort I £110,000, which was left by the Rev. Ei est Owen, of Boys Hall. WUksboroitgh, Ashj rd, Ken*, for sixteen years headmaster <" .ar.datY Cathedra! School, and afterf Staneiifft- Hall School. Derbyshire. I'« :■><! m Octcber,
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      265 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY -*mj NIGHTLY THE PICK OF CHINESE— MAI/AY OPERAS. European and Chinese Restaurants. SIDE SHOWS ETC. GATE 10 cts. Mdm. Kelvey's School of I DANCING m For children and young X ladies in Character, Classical, Clojr, Exhibition, Ballet and Too Dancing. Private lessons in modern ball-room dancing and
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      195 2 Victoria Theatre I 1 Ootntt\g Attractions I RETURN VISIT OF 1 MIROVITCH and BQRISSOFF i 1 THE JOYBELLS I the WILBUR PLAYERS BENNO I MOISIVITOH 2 2 ZIMBALIST J DATES WILL BE DULY; ANNOUNCED m ■PAVILION From Thursday. 24th to Tuesday, 29th March. PICTORIAL AND EVE'S REVIEW with the la-test
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      269 2 FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY! A TRIO OF PICTURES OF MERIT From Tuesday, 29th March, to Sunday. ri ()n ALHAMBRa (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors) In the Second Show commencing 9 p. m ONE OF BUTCHER'S EMPIRE PICTI ltt> A GREAT INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION With a a 1 supported by an
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    SHANGHAI DOINGS.
    415 3  -  A.B-H. Topsyturveydom. WITH THE DEFENCE FORCE. There has been a constant stream of visitors froni the International Settlements in Shanghai to Jessfield Park and to the Public Recreation <3round, to Aspect the tents and mat houses which are filled with the Defence Force. The military bands attracted large
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    MR. C. S. ALEXANDER RETIRES.
    234 3 Mr. C. S. Alexander, Financial Adviser and Treasurer. F.M.S,, leaves for Home on Friday, says Wednesday's Malay Mail, on three months' leave prior to retirement. Since his appointment as a Cadet at the end of 1900 he has, except for a brief interval, devoted the
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    THE MADRAS MAIL COLLISION.
    139 3 Points Changed After Being Locked. Bhadrak. March 15. A Press correspondent wires that inspection of the scene of the collision showed that the collision occurred on the goodsshed line. The Assistant Station Master had given orders to set the points for the platform line for the
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    42 3 Field Marshal H.R.H. Prince Bhanuiangsi of Siam, who, is travelling incognito in Malaya, arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Singapore on Monday evening. He left next morning for Kuala Lipis, where he will be the guest of the hon'ble Mr. A. S. Haynes.
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      165 3 I reeling 1 tine! Do not becom a victim of the %\T climate. Keep young and enjoy f». \S ji c taking Sanatogen. WV Sanatogen infuses into the blood V\ and nerve c ells exactly those ele- />. x ft ments which build up your system 1 > in^ glve
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      186 3 pßßEß|lHßß^^^^^^y B"^~t"^» *iHj| U^'^hS2|e&?bsl H—^P^ ?£t zT-*"^ SCT^ \^s^ -j:;. wt^^^^^ Tal O7QA £> AJCtJLIV-l W CX UU. Tel. 2791. I Civil Engineering! DESIGNS PREPARED AND ESTIMATES SUBMITTED FOR I I RESERVOIRS, EARTH and MASONRY DAMS, FILTERS, SERVICE TANKS, i WATER MAINS, PUMP ING INSTALLATIONS and SERVICE PIPES. DOCKS, QUAYS,
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    OUR SHORT STORY.
    1987 4  -  Mauirice Level. THE KENNEL. BY IFK£E PRESS SPECIAL} As ten o'clock struck, M. de Hartevel em-j-tied a last tankard of beer, folded his newspaper, -tre.ched himself, yawned, and slowly rose. The hanging lamp east a bright light on the table-cloth over which were scattered piles of shot
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    THE DUKE CROSSES THE LINE.
    150 4 Evidently H.R.H. the Duke of York took kindly to the ordeal necessftat i when the- Ken nra isi the Equator on her way down to Australia, despite the enormous razor. Inset: Neptune's da g To-morrow's fight. Teddy Baldock and Jchnny Brown meet at the Albert
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    SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES.
    89 5 The F. A. Cup Semi-Finals. VICTORIES FOR BETTER TEAMS. (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). London, Mar. 26. The semi-final matches in the English F. A. Cup attracted tremendous interest and created great enthusiasm throughout the country. /The game between the Arsenal and Southampton at Stamford Bridge drew an
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    OXFORDS FULL-COURSE TRIAL.
    73 5 (Our Own Correspondent.— Copyright). London. Mar. 26. Oxford's crew for the Boat Race next Sa urday is now finally settled, Hankin taking the place of Llewellyn as stroke. Oxford to-day rowed a full-course trial from T.rortlake to Putney in 19 minutes, 28 seconds. There was an ebb
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    INTER-VARSITY SPORTS.
    115 5 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). London. Mar. 26. At Queen's Club, in the inter-Varsity sports, Cambridge defeated Oxford by nine events to two. The Light Blues won the 100 yards, quar-ter-mile, half-mile, mile, 120 yards hurdles, 220 yards hurdles, high jump, long jump and putting the weight. Oxford proving
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    RUGBY RESULTS.
    172 5 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). London, Mar. 26. Playing at home, the Harlequins defeated the London Scottish by 26 points to 8. In a close contest at Plymouth, the home side beat Blackheath by 8 points to 6. j The Old Merchant Taylors were entertained by Leicester, who proved
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    INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY.
    75 5 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright) London. Mar. 26. Scotland achieved a fine performance at hockey to-day, when they defeated England by four goals to three. Since 1903 Scotland have previously won only one game in this international series, in 1912 at Edinburgh, where they were successful by the odd
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    AMATEUR RACQUETS.
    25 5 (Our Own Correspondent.— Copyright). London, Mar. 26. The finalists in the Amateur Racquets Championship are the Hon. C. N. Bruce and Mr. Kemp-Welch.
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    COVERED COURTS TENNIS.
    34 5 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). London, Mar. 26. The London Covered Courts Tennis Championship finals resulted as follows: S. M. Jacob beat G. R. O. Crole-Rees. Mrs. J. Hill beat Mrs. Edgington.
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    109 5 Mr. F. B. Ivens, of the legal firm of Messrs. Bannon and Bailey, Kuala Lumpur, who with Mrs. Ivens arrived from Home this week, had the misfortune to break his ankle before reaching Penang. Instead of disembarking there, he has gone on to Singapore for hospital treatment. Ex. Wong Sung,
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER.
    452 5 STH. RESTRICTION YEAR. inc.— Aoove hgures are based on declarations received during the month by the Registrars of Imports and Exports and do not represent the quantities actually imported or exported during the calendar month. One gallon of latex has been taken a« equ,v.lent to 8% lbs.
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    ENGLAND'S FINEST VILLAGE SCHOOL.
    450 5 >ND THEY BUILT IT ALL BY THEMSELVES Stow St. Mary is miles from anywhere a little farming hamlet of a hundred souls, nestling at the foot of a gentle Eijex hill and yet the new school for its 39 country lads and lasses has bathrooms, a
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    RUBBER IN BURMA.
    185 5 If there is a rubber famine two or three years hence, as has been frequently predicted, every possible and impossible country will be laid under contribution to satisfy the world's hunger. To judge from a publication recently issued from Rangoon. Burma will then stand at least as
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    96 5 At the last scientific meeting of the Geological Society, Lord Rothschild exhibited a mounted example of the giant lizard from the Island of Komodo, in the Dutch East Indies. An American expedition recently found that there were about 2,000 of the lizards alive on the island. Dr. Malcolm Smith stated
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      174 5 I Menbimjs I Foods I are particularly suited to the I feeding of infants in hot I climates. They are free from I harmful germs and are I readily prepared by the I simple addition of boiling water only, thus giving complete independence of I doubtful milk supplies. 1 I
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      1075 5 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. ORIGINATING SUMMONS NO. 12 OF 1916 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF M.S, MOHAMED KASSIM MARICAN, DECEASED K. E. Ahmad Marican and K. S. Da wood Plaintiffs and Ismail bin Mohamed Kassim Marican (Substituted by Order of Court)
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    HANKOW CONDITIONS.
    350 6 TRADE AT STAND STILL. Hankow residents coming to Shanghai have very depressing reports to make concerning conditions. Trade has come to a stand-still, and the once spic and span British Concession is becoming filthy. This in spite of all the efforts of the Chinese Commissioner for the Special
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    China View of Kreta Ayer Riot. 10 Pt.
    269 6 The Singapore incident is regrettable from several points of view, one of which is that drags the Southern Colony into the China turmoil says the South China Morning Post, The facts an that a crowd g t ml o hand and attacked
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    FIRING ON CROWDS.
    221 6 ''Retired S.P. writing to the Statesman, says: In the account of the rioting at Ponabalia and in all the accounts or rioting published in the columns of the Statesman from time to time, I find that the authorities, in their endeavour to suppress riots and disperse the
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    SHANGHAI POLICE SERGEANT TAKES HIS LIFE.
    73 6 Sergeant Stanley Wyles, a popular member of the Shanghai Municipal Police, was found dead under tragic circumstances at his quarters at Wayside police station, Shanghai, last week. A Chinese policeman \v?nt up to Sergeant Wyles' rooms and found him lying dead on the floor
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    HOW SHOULD A FILM BEGIN?
    548 6 Mr. Boyd Cable, the novelist, says that the only literary form adaptable to film producing technique is, with rare exceptions, the short story, but he omits, with the skill of an experienced controversialist, to say what a short story is. There is no working definition
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    LIFE INSURED FOR £1.500.000
    158 6 HEAVY POLICIES HELD BY FILM STARS. Mr. Rodman Wanamaker. the famous New York shopkeeper, has an insurance policy of £1,500,000 on his life. Fourteen other Americans carry life insurance policies of £800,000 or more, and over 200 have policies of at least £200,000* The total amount
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    "TINY"
    142 6 Second Tallest Guardsman in Shanghai. To settle the many arguments which have taken place with reference to the height of Guardsman Walter "Tiny" Rouse, orderly to the Officer Commanding the 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards, a representative of the Shanghai Mercury journeyed to the Guards' camp at Jessfleld, and secured
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    THE IRON DUKE.
    908 6 WILD LIFE AT PORT DICKSON We have received a copy of the February i number of the Iron Duke, the magazine of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). Among many contributions that are of much interest are those which deal with the activities of the 2nd.
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    27 6 Mr. Lim Cheng Kung, managing director of the Criterion Press, assumed the editorship of the Straits Echo pending the arrival of Mr. W. A. Harpur from England.
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      242 6 For New Strength in every case of Weakness 1 I j£ j ThTiw^a' I] I l Ton* R*iforah« c I Hall's Wine baikb ap strength. It makes th^ blood rich ;ind feeds the nerves. You must be better tor taking Hall's Wine II soon makes y m \\c\'i. FREE WINEGLASSES:
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      79 6 Monkey Brand is long lasting ittJ nm o o MONKEY BRAND FON SALE AT ALL DEALERS STORES HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS AND SONS. LTD Sinjrapcre. I'enang. Ijx»h and Kuala l.umpur Restores vitality builds health for the sick and convalescent lo the last drop/ AuooSfm Cttetp dense 111 If C^l2£QXuL^ QWsft72(7 111 Hftr
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    REFUGEE STORIES.
    377 7 ORGANISED ANTI-FOREIGN CAMPAIGN. l OOTING AT BOYONET POINT. [Renter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Mar. 27. Presenting a picture of weariness and dejection 39 American men. 22 svomen and 6 children disembarked from the U.S. destroyer Preston to-day from Nanking. Refugees believe the atrocities perpetrated at Nanking were premeditated.
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    CHANG TSO LIN'S VIEWS.
    373 7 TROUBLE EXPECTGO \T SHANGHAI. fßeutei's Far Eastern Service.! Peking, Mar. 28. Chan# Tso Lin, interviewed by foreign correspondents, declared that when he came Iq Peking he saw the f, reign ministers and emphasised the clangers of mob movements and yielding to violence. He regretted the Nanking
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    57 7 There is a touch of real Eastern colour about the corner of Kensington Gardens, by the Round Pond, just now. It has develop-, ed, says a Standard writer, into a meeting place for all the Indian and Chinese nurses in London, who have taken possession of one of the eovered-in
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    JAVA NOTES.
    1258 7 Fight on Board J. P. Coen. A SMUGGLING ROW. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Mar. 26. On Monday morning last a serious fight took place on board the J. P. Coen between a number of the Chinese crew and the police. The cause of the fight was probably
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    POWERS TO CO-OPERATE IN SHANGHAI.
    246 7 THE (HAP- MEETING LReuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Mar. 27. As a result of the meeting; of General Duncan and the French Admiral an improved system of Anglo-French co-operation as regards defence of the settlements has- been inaugurated. This does not mean a single Control,
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    NOT ON OFFICIAL DUTY WHEN KILLED.
    211 7 Air Force Victim of Balloon -Jumping Tragedy. London, March 12. Mr. Ernest Dobbs was not on duty for the R.A.F. when he was electrocuted. He had the day off to test the new spoil. [A message received on Saturday, stated: Ernes; Dobbs, described a?
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      433 7 3USINESS CARDS. MARY SETON. RLACKWOOD FURNITURE 5 j: SHANGHAI SHADES. E. AMBER MANSIONS. l\ j I FUNERALS? ONCAPORE CASKET CO. KXPERT UNDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE 75. ALBERT L. A. DALEY. I i NDERTAKER MONUMENTAL I MASON. I r-iablished 1897. Tel. 915. CARS FOR HIRE. HUA MOTOR SERVICE. 127, Beach Rd. 82, Orchard
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      733 7 NOTICES. i v EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Monday, April 4th, being Bank Holiday. CASTROL. NOTICE is hereby given that the word •CASTROL" is the Trade Mark of C. C. WAKEFIELD COMPANY, LIMITED, a British Company, of Wakefield House, 30 and 32 Cheapside, London, E. C.
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      553 7 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. Tuesday, 29th March at I p.m. AUCTION SALE OF Superior w;i\ polished and walnut stained tefcft household furniture vie at Dove Cot, No. 102 River VaUef B«ai. CotnpriHnjr: An excellent fcons)4 c< ftape piano by Rot^nkran/.. fine design makogmay stained tetik drawing room suite upholstered in leather
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE.
    37 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. BALLOCH-LAWSON. At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on Saturday, 26th March, by the Rev. Campbell Gibson, R. B. Balloch of Sengei Rengara Estate, Batu Tiga, Selangor, to Mabel L. Lawson of 17 Princes Square, Glasgow.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 29. 1927. The Propaganda Campaign.
    471 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 29. 1927. The Propaganda Campaign. The campaign of tying and slandering, which is one of the chief weapons of the Nationalist party in China, is being carried on with a vigour and thoroughness which would be "commendable, were it not so far removed from truth.
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    The Trolley Bus Boycott.
    242 8 A certain portion of the Chinese community continue, to use a proverb, "to cut off their nose to spite their face." In other words, at the bidding of some curious minded people they continue to boycott the trolley buses and pay twice as much to the
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    390 8 Mi-, -i. J. Saunders, the well-known Penang lawyer, has left for a holiday at Home. Paymaster-Commander A. F. B. Livesay is now manager of the Station Hotels at Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh. Mr. Justice Sproule is expected ai Teluk Anson on Saturday to instal the new Mastei of Napier Lodge.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    96 8 Chinese Strike at Ipoh. METCALFE'S MOTORS' MEN GO OUT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 28. Amidst a series of very pleasant British and Chinese re-unions, a minor strike occurred at Metcalfe's Motors' garage, where on Friday a Chinese workman was reprimanded for breaking a drill. He was
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    RECALLING THE GOOD OLD DAYS.
    50 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 28. About 50 old miners in Perak, diinese and European, assembled on Saturday at a specially prepared old kongsi house and recalled old times of the early "eighties and 'nineties. Cordial pledges were exchanged and the utmost cordiality prevailed.
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    BUSY PENANG MAGISTRATES.
    46 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Mar. 28. Xo fewer than 140 Municipal cases were disposed <>;' in the Second Court to-day in connection with keeping Lodging houses and eating >h<>ps with ut licences, obstruction, vU r hies ranging: from slu to fSQ were imposed.
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    SIAMESE ROYALTY AT PENANG.
    39 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Mar 28. Prince Bhanurangsi. of the Royal Hou.-e of Siani. left lor Bangkok this morning, accompanied by the Consul-General for Singapore and Consul fur Penang as far as xYtrwti li
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    THE LATE MR. BEN MITCHELL.
    96 8 i Prom Our Own Correspondent. Penang, Mar. 28. The Funeral of the late Mr. Benjamin Mitchell took place yesterday and was largely attend* d Wreaths literally covered the grave. There was a guard of honour from the local Police and a firing partj composed of
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    357 8 Mr. J. O'Connell, Superintendent of the Preventive branch. Kuala Lumpur Customs, is unwell and has been in the European Hospital for the past week. Miss Nancye Kathleen Appieby, daughter cf the late Mr. G W. Appieby. of the Chinese Customs, and of Mrs. Appieby. of 12. Abercorn-place, X.W., is to
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    THE ZIONIST MOVEMENT.
    351 8 Jews' National Home. DR. ALEXANDER QOLDSTBEX*£ Dr. Alexander Goldstein, wfco the leadinp figures t4 the m building the Jewish national h lesttne, is spending: a feu v.v 3 before proceeding to the Dutch 1; tralia and New Zealand. Bit explain to the Jewish communit; has been done
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    SINGAPORE SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS.
    156 8 At the regular m> neral meetii Singapore Society of Arch Victoria TheaTiv 0 :>. J- net., I i ill 'i tht ballot for Offic for the yea:- 1927-192$ i I President: Major P. H X X Via -Pn sidemi I tear Roi tary and IVeasarer R.
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    THE MIKADO.
    160 8 I: has been decided to givi I performance of the Opera Ml Thur-. April. 7th.. eoaunencing ai '..in p.m. plans will be open a: lota Little** April, Ist.. (Fridax This matinee ii intended priß the school children and young generally, and it is hope<] that :h. to attend
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      21 8 PEARS Golden Glory FOR Golden Youth PURPLE TRIANGLE I" BASS THE BREW FOR THE TROPICS Sole \gents Adamson. Gilfillan Co., Ltd.
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    SHANGHAI TROUBLES.
    141 9 yfl-FOREIGN FERMENT. Mi IT SITUATION. rvitinism is noticeable of Shanghai, where soldiers and others are denouncing foreigners, B -r.. It n noted that leaflets and handbills n with the Nanking i the responsibility on the Anei ica. b and the calling I Hi I ees are among Urn
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    HANG AND THE REDS.
    116 9 NO PEACE PARLEY. Pelntg, Mar. 28. i mrsc I an inter- i ea pai ley with F( •g Yu Hsiang Aa^ a lons as R ssians remain nes'o- a n atten- I Ross liffered from ins in the Northern Army, Hers, while the n pro] aganda.
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    CONDITIONS IN HANKOW.
    55 9 R UNIONS IN POWER. Shanghai. Mar. 28. ns becoming worse ;t :.y Japanese niesthai Japanese women and in the native city rhere n n Japanese eonces- Bf Ie board steamers. ften and chil-hvn have already g at Adaka proceeded rning. kgea from Hanknv show ma tht-re. as
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    U. S. ADMIRAL'S VIEWS.
    34 9 niter's Service.] March 27. au'r from Admiral Wil- artment describes the IBghai a< -vt-ry tense." He I 't-nartment :hat additmrtts have been landed oi the settlement outbreaks of mob vio-
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    POOR PEACEFUL PIRATES.
    31 9 1 Eastern Service.] n -n. (Bmmg Kong). Mar. 2S. incensed at the alleged airts in Bias Bay. rnment assures the Bg adeqoatc measure? 1 riolcnce." I page 7].
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    IN THEIR TRUE COLOURS.
    216 9 SOUTHERNERS EXPOSED. BRITISH LABOUR CASTIGATED. Reuters Service. tendon. March 28. 'To say the least," remarks the Times in an editorial, "i: is unlikely that further successes will inspire the Southern Governnunt with unwonted modera:ion.' r '"Their methods are now sufficiently exposed for afl but the wilfully
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    THE WAY CLEARED FOR A SETTLEMENT.
    164 9 [Reuters Service.] London. March 2S. **From a ractical viewpoint we should realist that the half of China with which we are predominantly concerned is already oncU i a single authority and in a sense the way is cleared for a settlement with a singie
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    THE DAILY NEWS VIEW.
    48 9 [Renter's Service.] London. March 27. The Daily News says the proper comment on the Ranking affair is that what has happened was what everybody expected would happen. Unprotected Europeans light to have been evacuated, as could easily have been done before the crisis arose.
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    THE CAFE INCIDENT.
    118 9 POINTED FRENCH COMMENT. [Reuters Service.] Paris, March 28. The discovery <>f armed Cantonese in a cafe in the French c< ncession is editorially commented upon in the morning: papers. Le Journal draws two deductions from the incident: firstly, the grievous insufficiency of the means for defence of
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    JAPANESE EVACUATED FROM NANKING.
    46 9 [Nanyo Xichi-Nichi Service]. Tokyo, March 27. One hundred and sixty Japanese, including the consul, have been evacuated from Nanking aboard three destroyers. All Japanese residents are safe, although the chief police officer and a resident army officer were injured by stray bullets.
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    ASSAULTS IN JAPANESE PARLIAMENT.
    45 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Xichi Service]. Tokyo, March 27. Steps have been taken for indicting the Seiyokai members who assaulted an Opiv sition member, inflicting? a severe wound, by members of the Kensei. the Seiyu-Honto in i the Shinsei. [Earlier cables on page 7.]
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    NORTH BORNEO NOTES.
    884 9 Sir Neill Malcolm Arrives. BUSY TIMES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Jesselton, March 23. Major General Sir Neill Malcolm, X.C.8., D.5.0., President of the Court of Directors of the Chartered Company, accompanied by His Excellency the Governor, Mr. J. L. Humphreys, C.8.E., arrived at Jesselton on March 18th.,
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    TROOPS CALLED OUT
    310 9 Last Night's Precautionary Measures. ATTEMPTS TO START DISORDER. Precautionary measures were taken by the authorities last night to prevent the outbreak of disturbances similar to those which occurred in the vicinity of People's Park on Sunday night, and for several hours a detachment of the Duke's was
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    RIOTERS SENT TO JAIL.
    327 9 SEQUEL TO SUNDAY'S AFFAIR The strong' action being taken by the District Judge should do a great deal towards preventing any recurrence of the rioting which has been occurring here lately. Two Chinese who appeared before him yesterday on charges of rioting received sentences of 12
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    251 9 His Excellency the Governor beat Hili 4 and 3. Pretty beat McCavv 7 and 6. The final between His Excellency the Governor and Pretty did not turn out to be quite so exciting a match as one had expected and hoped for but it had its thrills. The match was
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    MODERN BANDITRY IN HONAN.
    1146 11 Effect on People and Country. THE INDOMITABLE CHINESE FARMER. When it is true that the province of Honan with the exception of a very few of the t,n,e by footpad,, night-prowlers and local gangs -h. live by pandering their ne.rtbours. ami when bad bandn armies numbering
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    INDO-CEYLON CABLE DELAYS.
    297 11 POSTAL DEPARTMENT STRONGLY CENSURED. New Delhi, March 11. In the Assembly to-day, Mr. K. C. Roy. the journalist-member and Chief Editor of the Associated Press, moved a token cut in the Post and Telegraph Estimates to draw attention to the Indo-Ceylon cable. Mr. Roy said that both
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    GOLF EXTRAORDINARY.
    181 11 In the person of Mr. A. G. Hearne. a brother of Mr. V. A. Hearne of Bangkok, a Shanghai golfer has had an experience at Kiangwan which must be almost unique. He drove a ball straight down the fairway <m the fourth hole well on the way towards
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    IRISH WEDDING IN LONDON.
    137 11 Former Malayan Residents. Miss Birdie Shannon and Inspector Cyril Francis O'Sullivan were favoured with sunshine at their wedding, which took place at St. Joseph's, Tottenham, England. The bride's ivory chiffon georgette frock with French paste and silver beads, looked charming. She bore her ivory georgette veil
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      191 12 H.M.S. Enterprise, under the command of Captain S. St. L. Moore, arrived from Hong Kong yesterday, which port she left on the 24th. instant, and anchored in the roads. The light cruiser will leave for Colombo on Wednesday, March 30th. The Enterprise is a sister-ship to
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      SMUGGLED CHANDU ON TOHLAM.
      60 12 The officers of the Preventive Servict paid a visit to the Tohlam on Saturd i.» rporning and found concealed in the for\vtrd part of the ship a quantity of chnndu valued at $4,000. This is the second tint; within a week that a large quantity of
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    THE N.Y.K. COOKS' STRIKE.
    49 12 We are informed that it is a fact that some of the Stewards, Cooks and Boys on the steamers are restless, but the Company are coping with situation, filling complements of all Mail steamers and despatching according to schedule. The rumour seems to be exaggerated.
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    246 12 While the Ipoh, from Port Swettenham. for Singapore, was steaming down the Straits on Sunday night about half past eight passengers who were dining were mystified by a sudden change of course. This was due to the officer on the bridge sighting what appeared at lontj distance to be a
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    THE CHINESE DRAMA.
    436 14 iPress Comment on Nanking. GREAT BRITAIN VINDICATED. [Reuters Service.] London, Mar. 26The Times, in a leader on Nanking and the latest events in China, says the British Government were alone in taking precautions in this grave emergency and were criticised bitterly by their political opponents at home
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    M. SAUERWEIN'S VIEWS.
    135 14 [Renter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai. Mar. 26. Jules Sauerwein, of le Matin, who has arrived from France via Moscow, interviewed, said the nations in the West were now faced with the problem of dealing with Communists in the Orient. If things were allowed to drift as at
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    FENGTIEN SUGGESTS A TRUCE.
    77 14 [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Peking, March 26. The Ankuochun confirm reports that Fengtien is desirous to negotiate with moderate Southerners for a truce followed by peace. Hitherto there has been no sign of special Chinese reaction at Shanghai over the Nanking events, though intense interest is
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    BRITISH SHIPS SEIZED.
    74 14 [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, March 27. Apart from being constantly fired on British ships on the Yangtsze continue occasionally to be seized. Cantonese military yesterday seized the Jardine Matheson steamer Kiangwo near Wuhu on the Yangtsze, for the conveyance of 2,000 troops downriver, Responding to signals
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    19 14 Mr. Bain has arrived in Taiping from Tapah to take Mr. A. Keir's place as Inspector of Schools, Perak.
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    ST. GEORGE'S DAY CELEBRATIONS
    115 14 St. George's Day celebrations this yeai will take the form t f a ball and sapper, to be held at Raffles Hotel on Saturday, April 23rd., under the auspices of the Singapore branch of the Royal Society of St. George. Application? for tickets, which are $C
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    EUROPE-FAR EASTERN COMMUNICATIONS.
    54 14 Rtuter's Service. Warsaw, March 27. A Polono-German Convention has been signed for facilitating traffic over international railway lines, including services between Europe and the Far East. The Convention will also form the basis of the establishment of direct ''ummunication between Belgium, France and Peking and Tokio, via
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    THE FRENCH MONOPOLIES.
    60 14 [Reuters Service.] Paris, Mar. 26. The Finance Committee of the Chamber has decided to grant a delay of nine months instead of the desired two years in the application of the petrol import monopoly bill, after which another postponement may be considered if Parliament meanwhile is not
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    DE PINEDO'S LONG FLIGHT.
    24 14 [Reuters Service.] Georgetown, British Guiana, Mar. 26. The Marques de Pinedo has arrived here, having covered 900 miles from Para.
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    25 14 The Rev. F. L. and Mrs. Norwood of St. Peter's School, Bangkok, who have been staying with the Bishop of Singapore, have proceeded to Bangkok.
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    EXCHANGE.
    53 15 Bank demand 2|3 23-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 5-16 New York, demand 56 France, demand 1411 India, T. T. 153 Hong Kong, demand 12 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 113 Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 80?4 Bar Silver London 25 11-16 Bank of England Rate 5 p.c. Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    210 15 March 23. Tin 50 Tons $152.00 Pepper White 74.00 Pepper Black 41.00 Flake Topioca 5.75 Pearl Sago Small 8.00 Copra 10.30 Copra Sundried 10.90 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mfrk Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice. Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    62 15 March. 28th., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 70% 70% Standard R.S.S. Spot 71 71 4 Apr-June 72^4 7i >; July-Sept. 74% 7i r let 1 U'c. 76 j 7»"> 2 Tone of Market:— Dull steady. Latest Cable: London Spot
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    KUALA SIDIM RUBBER.
    87 15 ANNUAL' MEETING AT PENANG (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Mar. 28. Presiding at the annual meeting ol Kuala Sidim Rubber, Mr. J. Crabb-Watt suit,-! that the profit for the year was $356,973, compared with $299,508 in L 925. This was achieved on an average selling price of
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    77 15 Yesterday's Alterations Kampong (10s) 44s 4Us x.d. Nai Hoot ($1) 77% 82% Rajah Perak ($1) 32% 37% p.m. Rantau Ord. ($1) 1.87% 1.92% Rantau Pref ($1) 1.95 2.00 Taiping- ($1) 1.57 1.62% c.<\. Takuapas (£1) 43s ('d 44s 6d Alor Gajah ($1) 2.90 8.00 A. Kuning ($1)
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    63 15 Yesterday's Alterations. March 28th., Closing Prices. Buyers Seii^s Batang Padang 75 80 Kinta Tin Died. 2.26 2.29 Lingui 1.90 1. IT) cum Nai Hoots 76 79 North Taiping 97 1.01 Sungei Ways 3.42 V-z Z.ZQ Allcnbys 2.97 V-j 3.07 Bassett 1.37% 1.42V 2 Jeram Kuantan 1.92% 2.00
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    PONTIANAK GOLD.
    1355 15 Mr. Peck's Appointment. HELPING THE POLICE Mr. H. Ferrers presided over an extraordinary general meeting of th Ponttanak Gold Dredging Concessions. Limited, held at No. (5 Battery Road yesterday. thers present being Messrs T. S. Kang, Khan Ah Chong. W. C. P. Bell. H. Wilson. F. C. Peck,
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    MAMS NEW CUSTOMS TARIFF.
    76 15 EXPORT IH TIES ABOLISHED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) l»an^ko'i\. Mar. 2<>. Tin- nem customs tariff is now in I but is wcii below thai of tteighbou ing countries. The tariff v a follows: i j. r 'M,(is 5 !'< r cent, tobacco 25 pel cent, I
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    ROSE NACOPHAIL & CO'S. REPORT.
    178 15 ROSE NACOPHAIL CO'S. REPORT. Si nj^ ;t p«»r Marsh 2v lonrtnn ITiihtirr U Up Local 71. >lininjr.— Uln Piali 1.52% 1.57%, Moiir Fan i.2«; IJ9O, Batang Padaog Tt; 7.*. No 97% l. Malaya Consolidated 1.25 i:J Kucha; 2.21 2.27. Johaa 25 27. Nawng i'>t '1.:»l' j l.r.T 1 Langsuan 89
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    KRETA AYER INQUEST.
    2397 16 The Court Crowded. POLICE EVIDENCE. The adjourned inquest on the bodies of the six Chinese killed when the police fired on a mob outside Kreta Ayer Police Station on March 12th. was re-opened before the acting Coroner Lt-Co. J. H. Tyte) yesterday. The body of the Court
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    191 16 S.C.C. Tennis Tournament. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Profession Pairs. Capt. I. K. Price and Lt. H. S. J. Bourke, beat G. Coldsack and T. J. Winnall, 6—2, (5—3. Paul Clerc and Sinclair, beat J. Wilson and S. E. Newbery, 6—2, 6—2. J. Utermark and Roy Smith, beat Dr. M. C.
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    TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    79 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Cullen Cup. Esson and Miss Lamb, owe 15 vs. Cantrell and Mrs. Sahmanr.. plus 5 unfinished. Cents Doubles Handicap. B. Class. Clark and Hamilton, plus 3 beat Ablltt and Riches, owe 15 (i 15. 6 l. Ladies Doubles Handicap. Miss Salmond and Mrs. Laing.
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    HOCKEY.
    63 16 V.M.C.A. Defeat Fort Canning On the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday, the home team beat Fort Canning by seven goals to one. For the soldiers Atkinson scored the only goal, while Stack (3) and Lall (4) registered goals for the V.M.C.A. The return game takes place on Thursday, and on the
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    YACHTING.
    513 16 The Ella-Dorothy Cup. PUTEH LEADS ON POINTS. The first race of the series for the EllaDorothy Cup was saited over a very welcome change of course on Sunday. Ten boats faced the starting "gong" and EilaDorothy was first away followed closely by Puteh, Gertrude and Ella. The wind at
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION NO. 16.
    192 16 THREE READERS WITH TEN CORRECT RESULTS. The results of the English semi-finals jweie just as expected but there were one lor Iwo surprises among the other games selected for the purpose of our Football Competition Xo. 16. The competition atI tracted a considerable number of entries
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    INTER-COMMERCIAL CUP FOOTBALL.
    106 16 At the Stadium yes.erday afternoon IfcAlister's met the Chartered Bank in an Inter-Commercial Cup match and won by eight goals to nil. Abdul, the centre-half, scored the first goal from a pass near the goal-mouth, and two others followed in quick succession, netted by Smith and Yahya
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    29 16 The Keppel Golf Club championship will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, April 2nd. and 3rd. Only members w\th handicaps cf 10 and under are eligible to compete.
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