The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 April 1927

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1 20 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 12 1 Singapore Free Press ENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1927. NO. 12,082.
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  • 301 1 There is stili no protection afforded to foreigners in riank:n\ and outrages continue daily Page ft. The latest victim is a Belgian re<iden*. who was assaulted by ooottes and his clothes were nearly torn from him Page 11. t The Municipal Council has sanctioned the calling of
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  • 1120 1 I BUY A WATCH— IN CHINA. In spite of the fact that one bus only to walk into some colossal underground <- n|poriom, rder what one van:. clock, U Idy bear, a paii of silk stockings and walk out again, I have alwa> > f- aind shop tiin^- in London
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 138 1 'in TIN DATED •RED LABEL BRAND" HIOFFEE ••.•.V.V.V.V.V.V.W.W.VIMVAWVrtWAF.VWAV.W.W.- t usual Dinner Dansant I the Raffles Hotel on I miirday, 23rd inst., will 1 not be held. W/j^ TYPEWRITERS ,-rnr j i I lean-cut, beautiful, speedy work is the jj product of the Remin 'ton Typewriter. Re- ji mington Letters look
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    • 232 1 looks ailter the Uennis^rocks. T7OUR tennis frocks will give you double Y "service" if you let Kurlo wash them. A Whether they are soft linen, crisp muslin, or dainty voile wash them all with Kurlo. Kurlo washes without shrinking* The Kurlo way is safe and simple* Obtainable from all Grocers,
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    • 123 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Our Flat at Theatre— Pa^re 2. Mofcot boat wanted— Page Red Label brand coffee— Page L Chevrolet for endurance-— Page 1. New suitings a Little's— Page 10. B.S.A. Round-WorM riders— Page t. Happy Valley amusemen s— Page 2. House at Tan-iin or Katong required— dresses at Room 152,
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    • 15 1 INSIST ON HAVING I "RED LABEL BRAND" I COFFEE I w.v.v.v-v. B .v.v-v.v. 8.v.v.v.".--:.B .v.v.v.".--
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 128 1 Wednesday, 20f*. Hijrh Water, 0.24 p.m.. 8.1. Malacca H. W.. B^o a.m., 9JM p.m. 6.9 Thursday, 21*4. Hich Water, o'.ll a.m.. 8.7. 0.59 p.m. 7,8. Malacca H. W., l'.-0 a.m.. 6.0. 9.50 p.m. 5.6 French Homeward mail closes l' p.m. Friday, 22nd. Hitfh Water. 0.89 a.m.. 8.6.. 1.43 p.m. 7J
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  • 463 2 rhe firs ion i nnabi idg< d I of i olonel Seven Pillars of Wisdom," published in Knelam: to 100 subscribers at ■;i~. ha> caused iv.it.ii excite- am g collectors of and dealers in ks md as much as £300 has been r« I me opy. Wh<
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 157 2 If you are troubled with I ILkS (> > The I uited Pharmacy and ask for a Free j Sa ;jp)e Tube of this healing and soothing i ointment. So confident are we of the merits ot ikil faiuous English remedy, and 30 certaiu i ar»; we that the first
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    • 422 2 VICTOR|AX HEATRE Coming Attractions MIROVITCH BORISSOFF. MOISIVITCH LATEST AMERICAN COMEDIES. L<O^IUC/JN C^UJYI *u\.) I l^wAli AIM i "The Last of Mrs. Ch >ney" "Fallen Angels" PA VILION From Thursday, 14th to Wednesday, 20th April. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP The Latest PATHE GAZETTE A powerful dramatic story of a woman's great
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    • 383 2 A PICTURE OF CAPITAL ACTING A\!> TE! SITUATIONS TO-NIGHT, AT THE ALHAMBRa (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd.. Proprietor^ In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m A FIRST NATIONAL SPECIAL In which that fine screen •ctregfi will be seen absolutely at her best, giving wonderful that place the production far above
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  • 1710 3 IS "INFLUENZA" MANY DISEASES Classic Types and Others. H(/\N MKKOBES ATTACK. Nearly all diseases are caused by microbe--, each disease by a distinct species of microbe. Diseases may be classified in various ways. Some for example, measles -are "acute;" that is they run a course of more or less definite
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  • 53 3 J. Barendtszen, until recently district manager for South China of the American Asiatic Underwriters, Inc., has heon f> und euilty by the Dutch Consular Court at Canton of the misappropriation of funds of the firm. He has been ordered to be imprisoned for six weeks. This is understood to be
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 155 3 \^OUR BABY'S future good health and I X happiness depends upon your choice of his I The right food tor your Baby is Glaxo, which 1 has been used to rear successfully the children I of s* Royal Nurseries. If there was a better t food obtainable these babies would
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    • 71 3 SWE (XP^ESS CIGARETTES 7 /■I *Cn'O?r> M/f CO LTD LONDON IN CASE OF FIRE You Want It Extinguished phone Exchange. You Want It Distinguished High St. Provision Store 2305. Kim Ann Co. 3285. Bun Bee Co. 460. Lim Teck Loong 4003. Lim Khoon Heng 1003. Chin Guan Hong 1612. $3.75
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  • 319 4 When, in 1919, it became clear thai the tramway systems of the c >untry, in all cases but those which were exceptionally situated, were d omed to early demise we advocated the appropriation by the commercial m tor makers of the design and
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  • 197 4 "Unpuncturable Tyre" Manager Fined. For sprinkling: nails on the highway, two men, described as manager and agent of a firm which manufactures a solution said to render tyres unpuncturable. were each fined the maximum penalty of £5 and costs at Leeds. They were Reginald Fitzgeorge Burnisten.
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  • 141 4 A year or two ago a controversy was waged with regard to the correct way to rospond to the salute of a R.A.C. or A. A. man. I get ever the difficulty myself writes "Focus- in The Li-ht Car and Cyclecar, by keeping- the respective badges
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 208 4 Are the Improvements Reviev/ '«his notable list of Dodge Brothers Improvements an important twelve months' record of progressive engineering A new five-bearing crankshaft (replacing Stylish new body lines. Rich and the three-bearing type). A new attractive new colors. Improved two -unit starting and lighting system all-steel body construction. In(replacing the
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    • 233 4 High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes 4^» Time to Re-tire f£J&Zff I W*^ w\ Tft DC u s P T orr n I llbW ?W i^^^^ _A^h 'II If wLm I 1 bV B U I^^^^i^hhl L> I m k Vk •I Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD.
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  • 983 5 Motor Cyclist's Long Trip. RUSSIA AND CHINA. Yesterday afternoon I was not in Pall Mall. Therefore I missed the sight of Mr, Douglas Hill setting off on his motor-cycle to ride all the way round the world, save for those parts of the world which he
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  • 28 5 Addressing the Institution of Aeronautical Engineers, Mr. Dudley Wright suggested the use of the aeroplane for distributing insecticides to exterminate insect pests in plantations in the British Empire.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 454 5 Be Guided By experience jfbr Economical Transportation <Ker two and a half million owners have discovered that ii is possihle to obtain in a u vrolet all the advantages of truly modern gear-change car Models and Prices. the lowest cost. \W guided by the experience TOURING $1500. >j this multitude,
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    • 354 5 I U Jj I IN U I The Car for Economy and I JL JL \JL JL V Xvi vL(XXI Ij y The Clyno Overseas Model incorporates a three door body with special tropical J; hood, large type radiator, fan, ventilators, electric horn, oversize tyres, specially strengthened frame, etc and
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  • 802 6 AKK WDMFN UNFITTED FOR CHESS? by— HATTON WARD. FREE PRESS SPECIAL.} VuMtm V>. S7a, By .1. P. Taylor. Black 7 pieces. White 9 pieces. Mate in two. Wmm a< Chess Pla\er>. i:. recent article in a London daily pape the write] advanced the view that ww
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  • 501 6 A correspondent ol the Observer writes: The writer of v>ur interesting article on old ■.•hf>snu-n refers to the common error that ehesa castles wore originally elephants. He right' y states that in the old Persian and Arabian forms of the game the Elephant (Pi! Of Fil.
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  • 36 6 Lady Ho Tung, wife of Sir Robert Ho Tung, of Hong Kong, arrived in London from China on a visit to her son f who is at WooN'ieh. She was accompanied by two of her daughters.
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  • 405 6 Zircons, Spinels or Spodumeites. Jewellery Is, in these days of eompara tive poverty, sadly out of fashion. Yet if people knew more about precious stones it micrht easily come into fashion again for there are gems as beautiful as those our grandmothers wore, and much
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  • 1135 6 PREPARE A PLAN OF CAMPAIGN -byHORATIUS Bridge players can be pretty accurately classified by their mistakes. The bad player never sees his mistakes; the good player sees his after he has committed them; the first-class player sees his in advance and so avoids committing them. A
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 597 6 $100 $100 FOR ONLY 12 MATCHES We pi blish below the second coupon lor our ueekh I •'oothall These coupons entitle the reader. In carrying out the instrm t ion- f to enter f r our prize of one hundred t'ollars ($100). which will t the competitor who is successful
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 26 6 Novel Crosswords. ,No 10 Cummon prefix to German Lie Close. Hebrew month.— Zif. Knowinj?.--Sly. Witch. Hag. Press. -Jam. Animate. Quick. Bumh. Knob. Agitate.— Vex. Typified.— Typed
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  • 384 7 PREVENTIVE BILL IN COMMONS. "We the Rebel Children sing Perish every court and King." )i "'i here is only one God the Red Flag i of Liberty." *'Th^ Bible is the most diabolical book I ever written." f These are some of the edifying extract* from the
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  • 204 7 Pedal Machine with Airship Attached. A one-man airship, the motive power for i which is supplied by a man pedalling a modified form of bicycle, fs now being built by Mr. Jules E. Palmer at Andover. Mr. Palmer has boon carrying ut experiments in balloon jumping for some
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  • 157 7 London, April 6. The British competitive golf season opened with a qualifying tournament at Roeharnpton for £200. E. Whitcombe. Bournemouth, led the field with rounds of 67 and 70. G. Duncan returned scores of 73 and 66, the latter score equalling the course record. A.
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  • 115 7 The first step in what is expected to be a widespread revival of British motor-boat racing was taken at Cowes recently when motor-boat experts and well-known yachtsmen inspected five craft of a new type which are nearing completion. These boats will be the first of the 50 miles
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  • 341 7 DIES IN POVERTY. While his illustrious brother, Henrik, accepted the plaudits of a literary world, j Niicolai Ibsen wa^ going through, poverty and near starvation on the western plains of lowa. This was disclosed recently when workers i in an rid Norwegian cemetery discovered an t ancient tombstone.
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  • 226 7 SOME HEAVILY COVERED PERSONAGES. Fifteen men in the United States carry persona] life insurance policies of 54. 000. 000 or more each. The tnoti n pictures industry is prominently represented. Five of the 15 highest policies are carried by movie producers and 1 of the movie
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  • 230 7 Eight hundred and thirty-five girls of the Simmons School, Boston, were invited recently to group the Ten Commandments in the order of their value as moral guides to conduct. The replies have been received, and according to the average that has been arrived at the rearranged Commandments'
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 355 7 Api Besar Tuan "Mana?" "Dalam Godown, Tuan. "WHERE IS THAT FIRE EXTINGUISHER?" 'We have not yet bought r nsurance may cover //'I your actual monetary loss, I 1 but it does not cover loss A 1 following the 1/ /ja JISLOCATION OF YOUR llffil BUSINESS, IfK ACCOUNT BOOKS MISSING ff^W
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    • 217 7 ■C 1 i TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS j| SIMPLE- EFFICIENT —ADJUSTABLE; I M .1 J* II I 1 I jj Come to us for Replacements j: —WE CARRY STOCKS FOR > ALL POPULAR MAKES OF CARS AND LORRIES— 3 ji MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. i 209-212, Orchard Road. J I BERGER PAINTS
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  • 648 8 Ipoh Sky Meeting. HEAVY GOING ON BOTH DAYS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, April 18. Fine weaLher favoured the first day of the Sky Meeting and there was a fair at--1 tendance, but the going was heavy. The results were as follows: Race 1. Untong (Mr. Coe) 1,
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  • 197 8 A vision of the Inter-Varsity beat race in 2027:— The annual Oxford and Cambridge Boatrace was rowed amir 5, great scenes of excitement throughout the country. Practically every theatre was filled to overflowing and at Wembley the open-air kinorama attracted record crowds. Television rights
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  • 29 8 I think it is a weakness that any party in this House, small or great, should depend too exclusively on finance drawn from a single quarter. —Sir John Simon.
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  • 209 8 Easter Monday Results. MANCHESTER CITY FORWARDS IN FORM. [Neuter's Service.! London. AprU 18. Results of League matches played to-day were: Division I. Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 3. Cardiff 2, Liverpool 0. Derby 2, Manchester Un. 2. Everton 3. Birmingham 1. Leicester 1, Bury 1. Sheffield Un. 1, Bolton
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  • 228 8 FILL RESULTS. The Singapore Volunteer Ritie Association's Easter Meeting was continued on Monday when eighteen competitors took part in the events. Three teams of five each were entered for the two team events at 300 and 500 yds. two prizes being awarded in the first event and
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  • 174 8 CAMBRIDGE SUPREMACY PROVED BY RESULTS. The following are the complete results of Inter-'Varsity sport since the 1926 Boat Race. Athletics. Cambridge won by 9 events to 2. Billiards. Cambridge won 3 o. Boat Race.— (l927) Cambridge won by 3 lengths. Boxing. Cambridge won, 4 B. Cricket. Cambridge
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 282 8 Tiie towgef /»Ve Cfce mow /am certain f§ if Mti/ //»e t reaf difference between men, j J? S^| bftu-een the iccble and the fvwerjul, the Jf?»j|[j great and the ltistvntj.*****. ts energy ii/ !?Sil? l F inytncible detcrrninatijti, a purpose once SjA^wli yixt-J um</ //iew orrt//j r victory. That
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    • 180 8 k cAn Exquisite Qomplexior. a P Intelligent Pare of the Skin /^*ULTURED women everywhere are andioe the v_> secret of achieving and preserving heaurv, smooth ness and delicacy of the skin. The answer is Bcicntifo simple and certain PONtfSXSSSCKEAMS L-/SED together these Cold Cream even night two creams give the
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  • 270 9 CHINESE GUNBOAT SUNK. MERCHANTS PROTEST AGAINST COMMUNISM. Reuter's Far EastTern Service.] Shanghai, Apr. 18. A wireless message from Nanking states that three 4-inch guns on Lion Hill, Nanking, have been bombarding Pukow. The U. S. destroyer Ford was hit by rifle fire from Nanking. The Chinese gunb;:at
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  • 110 9 Rio de Janeiro, Apr. 18. Thirty delegates, representing the United I .-tales and Central and South American States, are attending a congress of jurists f r the codification of American international law under the Presidency of the Foreign Minister Senor Mangaheira. The items on
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  • 110 9 [Reuter's Service-] London. Apr. 18. The conference of the Independent Labour Party at Leicester passed a resolution protesting against the British military measures in China and calling for the withdrawal of armed forces, an impartial inquiry into the occurrences at Nanking, protesting against the sending of Indian
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  • 75 9 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Apr. 18. The present Eastertide will be long remembered for the reason that more than 80 per cent of the tf.OOO Protestant missionaries in China < n Jan. Ist. have j departed, the remainder being mostly in the treaty ports. j
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  • 53 9 [Reuter's Service.] Bombay, Apr. 18. It is understood that Srinivasa Sastri, the Indian statesman, has accepted the appoint- j ment of Agent of the Government of India to South Africa. The appointment is a consequence of the recent Indo-South African agreement with regard to Indians
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  • 29 9 fßeuter's Service. l London, Apr. 18. A total of 20,000 bales of cotton was j burnt in a fire which destroyed a cotton warehouse in Liverpool.
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  • 268 9 RED ROGUES AND RUINED ROAD. GOVERNMENT ROB THE BANKS. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Hankow, Apr. 11. Tom Mann (England) Earl Browder (United States) and Doriot (France) said to represent the Third Internationale, have ari'ived here mu) are staying at the be§t foreign hotel. Hankow, Apr. 11. The ex-British
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  • 88 9 CANADA ACTS OVER SLITCHER MURDER. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Apr. 17. Mr. and Mrs. Stitcher's young son was als". made captive. Their daughter, who I was killed, is said is to be tour years old. [Reuter's Service.] Ota«a. April 19. The Government ha> cabled to the Bri- j tish
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  • 50 9 [Renter's Service.] (i('nf\a. April 17. The resumption of diplomatic relations between Berne and Moscow, although not mentioned in the Berlin agreement, is viewed unenthusiastically hy the Swiss people, who remembei the general strike of L9lB and are disquietened at the installation of Soviet agent- in their midst.
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  • 82 9 I ondon. Apr. 17. I A long private debate at the annual a ttference of th< international labour party at Leicester centred on the decision (> l the National Council not to nominate Mr. Rawsay MacDonald for the treasurership of the Party. Mr. Ramsay MaeDomild's supporters
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  • 65 9 rokyo, Apr. 18. Rengo learns from a reliable ssurce that the Bank of Japan Is sending twenty t< thirty million yen of convertible notes to Formosa to-morrow for the purpose of aiding- the Bank of Taiwan. It also teams <>n the highest authority that headquarters and
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  • 31 9 [Reuter's Service.) Peking, Apr. IS. Four Japanese destroyers from Port Arthur are expected at Tientsin to-day in connection with the detention of the Choan Maru.
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  • 27 9 NEW YUGO-SLAV CABINET. TReuter's Service. l Kelgrade. Apr. IS. The Cabinet has been re-formod. with M. Voukitchevitch Premier, and M Marinko- 1 as Foreign Aiin'rler. ii i
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  • 24 9 Nottinghamshire wife: I went to the "Bull" for my husband's beer and brandy. An- :ither woman: T«> say nothing of your own "drops." Jt
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  • 407 9 AGLEN INTERVIEWED. NEW NOTE IOR MR. THEN [Reuter's Service.] London, Apr. I*. Undoubtedly all sections of the •.■omnuinity are united in desiring to abolish the priviligred position of the foreigner, dec-land Sir Francis Ajrlen in an interview with Renter on hi.s return from Pekia. Such h Rational feeling
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 378 9 I SINGER CARS I for every family Winning the I I For Every Purse i: World's Respect r t^CTllfwiS^^^^^^^^^tt^^^gS^^l^l 'I'he Singei 1 Senior has «Bfi^L»^ w BK* JMB^I I '-JBL able re imitation for > |f !i^^riHßfa||MK3taßß^£a^^i«^Hßßk reliability in all parts T^ )i trrr '.^^^!^^i^ f th(j earth< F r
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    • 401 9 aßißiaK b k i NOTICES. THE RANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. According to out Head Office instructions, we to dose our Office here for weeks begin- ing from y th April 1927 to Btn May li>27. Jii-4 26-4 The B.S.A "Round the World" > Riders are due to arrive in Singapore
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    • 525 9 AUCTION SALES. TANJONG KATONG AUCTION SALE OF Superior Wax polished teak and Canton Flackwood Household Furniture, Piano etc. At "Bunga Rampay Villa" N*t>. 561 East t'rvast Road. On Saturday, 23rd. Apr., at 3 p.m. Comprising an excellent t<>ru-i cottage piano by Rosenkranz with stool, beautifully carved 'teak sideboards with mirror
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    • 333 9 SITUATIONS VACANT. It is requested that where all things nr« equal, employers pive preferenre tt applfcati»»« for employment to Ex-service nu n \\A\TKI». Salesman b> bnpon Koas (<hi-ne.-e or Indian* uith knuwlnltrr t»f H..l' Provision and Sundry Good-. State experience and -alary reqpired. Apply V> ■> t i poif Free
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTHS.
    • 44 10 SMITH. A: th« European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on th< 16th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Smith, M >unt Road, K.1... a son. JACK.— At the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on 16th April, to Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Jack, a son.
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    • 22 10 RASMUSSEN. At Hellerup, Denmark, on Lltfc instant, Torben, only son of Mr. F. 0. Rasmusseir, late of Pegoh and Craigielea Estate?.
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  • 592 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1927. Facing Facts. It appears to -us a good thing that Sir Francis Aglen has allowed himself to be interviewed on his return Home, for it has enabled him to say something which will steady public opinion as regards China somewhat. Sir Francis knows
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  • 335 10 The report of the Empire Day Movement, which comes to hand in the last mail, brings a reminder that j it is now barely a month to the cele- j bration day May 24th. The movement, it may be noted initially, i^ strictly non-party, the festival is a
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  • 134 10 Dr. A. L. Hoop? returned to Singapore by the Ipoh on Monday from Port Swettenham. The next cinema show will be held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Friday at 8.30 p.m. An excellent programme has been arranged. By kind permission of Lt. Col. C. J Pickering C.M.G., D.S.O. and Officers
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  • 144 10 The Primary Purpose of the Volunteers. GENERAL 1 RASER'S SWAN SONG." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 19. Speaking at a Volunteer dinner His Excellency the G.0.C., Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser. describing: his speech as the first verse of his swan song; to Malaya, commented on the
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  • 98 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.' Kuala Lumpur, April If. H. K. Sir Laurence GtriUemard was the guest of the F..S.A.M. at a <iinm-r at the Selanyor Club when bis health wms proposed by Captain Ramplen Jones, who presented Hi.- Excellency, n behalf of the Association, v.ith a
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  • 167 10 The Right Reverend Ferguson-Davie, D.R. Bishop of Singapore, vm entertanied at the St George's Church. Penang. to a farewell tea party recently by the members of the Tamil Congregation, Penang. in honour of his impending retirement. Thenwas a large gathering including Rev. and Mrs. Keppel Garnier and
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  • 363 10 Mr. C. W. H. Cochrane, General Adviser, Johore, is on a visit to Perak. Mr. V. A. Lowinger, Swrveyor-Ceneral, F.M.S. arrived in Ip. b on Friday on a brief visit. Captain V. C Olive, lately aide de camp] to the Sign Commissioner, has been paying a visit to Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 387 10 Holiday Bloodo INCIDENT IN DK| h Several dtOOtOlf inc..; affairs kept the Polio week-end. The moat currences to k place in De it appears, a gany < with pistols or re\ olvei several shot< which u, m who were gathered ai Otti iy injuring one ataa. T!
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  • 55 10 NEW CHURCH AT KAMPONG BAHRU. Catholic Chinese Choi built at Kamp't'.K Bal.i U W back of tl < I'-'i: v w<-t r i ;.ih« on Hondas fell Ihrontjroul thi i w rwon> performed bs Bw> presi nee of a nearly a!l the Romai I building will doc! »n*etl and win
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 226 10 J 'THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" I Simonds' I Imk Pale 1 I? I AIP i a Sole Agents: Jj. CALDBECK, MACGRBGCR CO. ITD. J--2" (f«c«rp*raf«d mnlcr tt< C©»j«»i>«* Orrfina»«j B ■J .if Hongkong > JJ" i I >,i >>>-j'irated n Shanghai, JF •1 Singapore. C^^^^^v.^v.^v E v^^^^v^^v^^^^^v.^^v^^^^^^^^ ■^^v^v■^^^^^^v^v^^ ■v^^^v
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    • 57 10 vvwvwL l ywy%vvv-v.v.v.v-v.v.% i^ Parfunts de Luxe J OOTY \l Chypre :J > Origan J: ■j Rose Jacqueminot Paris Emeraude EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers Dtipire Brothers. J w SIDEROSTHEN ANTI-CORROSIVE PAINT. For Mudguards, Iron, Zinc, Wood. etc. j Agents: THE BORNEO CO., LTD. i i
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  • 107 11 ORDERED BY PEASANTS. t l\! K FROM HONAN. Eastern Service, j Shanghai. Apr. 19. I Kaifeng, the capital of I Ts Lin's troops re-calls trance >f nearly 1(1,000 Pent fa Du isiofl of the i r. was compelled to re- I U> these- soldiers ea op after
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  • 179 11 I i, ASSAULTED. 1 ax East* ra S« ice. f Hankow. Apr. 17. I tection in I be ex-Bri-I foreigners vesterda; was 1 the waterfront and I re nearly lon off. s I nterv< ned onlj when the I assport, wbicb made him was i Russian, #hid]
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  • 83 11 outer's Far Eastern Service]. Shanghai. Apr. 19. i is growing steadily worse k ad Kiangsi, which has out o! the COlrtrol Off Chiang nands of the extremists Kiukiang and Nsßchang the extre g and binding all the; Many .f tht-ir victims are suspend Mlklea bj rope from a
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  • 111 11 MILE A iMINUTE WIND. SIX KILLED: GREAT DAMAGE. [Reuters Service.] Sydney. Apr. 19. shl persons were killed during the worst -in experienced by Sydney for the past fifteen years. The storm followed heavy rains, which lave been almost continuous since April 14th., completely spoiling the holidays.
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  • 169 11 JAPANESE CABINET FALLS. [Nany< Nichi-Nichi Shimbun]. Tokio, Apr. Itf. P: i y Council committee, appointed investigate the relief measures for the Taiwan submitted by the Cabinet.' is reported to have come to Ihe conclusion at the relief proposed is unacceptai le. S bsequently, it was learned that
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  • 61 11 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun]. Tokio. Apr. 16. The Japanese garrison in Manchuria is expected to be increased by a division for the inie being. The division is proceeding to Manchuria to relieve the 10th. Division, whose period 6f service ha> expired, but the 10th Divi- sion will
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  • 48 11 [Reuter's Service.] Cairo. Apr. 19. The Cabinet has resigned following an adverse vote in the Chamber, which rejected a vote of thanks to the Government in connection with the support afforded the Bank of Misr. founded four years ago to encour--lag purely Egyptian national commerce.
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  • 25 11 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Peking, Apr. 19. The remaining officials, including th Charge d' Affaires of the Soviet Embassj left Peking this morning.
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  • 35 11 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Peking, Apr. 19. 5 I The Sino-Japanese commercial treaty v which was due to expire to-morrow, has j been prolonged tor three months. [Earlier cables on page 9.]
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  • 51 11 >y The following are the results of the Pitman's shorthand examination held at the o- Mercantile Institute in January last: Clara da Luz (Miss) 70 words and theory; Agatha Lou (Miss) 60 words and theory; Anna Chye (Miss) theory; Y. D. Nathan (Mr.) 80 wcrds; Tan Kok Boon
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  • 288 11 Police Cup Final. COIN TOSS DECIDES WINNERS. At the Stadium yesterday afternoon the Police Depot and the Central Police met in the final of the Police Cup, the match resulting in a draw i f one all. Though the play never reached a high standard, the teams were evenly
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  • 172 11 THIRTY READERS JUST MISS THE I>RIZE Thirty competitors in our Football Competition No. 19 ;the majority being those who struck out all the away sides, and including a number of military readers) sent in coupons containing nine correct forecasts of last Saturday's matches. They jus: failed
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  • 120 11 MALAYS HACK TO FIRST DIVISION Entries for the Singapore League are now complete, but owing to the fact that the entries were not finally arranged until yesterday, play has been postponed until May The entries are as follows: Division I: S.C.C.. R.A.. S.R.C.. Ifcike of
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  • 56 11 WIN FOR LEICESTERS. [Reuter's Service.] London, April 18. At Aldershot to-day in the Army soccer cup final the 2nd Leicestershire's beat the Royal Army Ordnance Corps of the Southern Command by 2 goals to 1. Their v Majesties, the King; and Queen were present. Last year's winners
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  • 56 11 The S.C.C. soccer eleven which is visiting t Medan played their first match against t Medan on Easter Monday and won by three i goals to one. The side consists of Cherrington; Young, Hide; Bovens, Care, MacLennan; Harris, Storr, Smith, Munsey, Thompson; with Hill,
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  • 55 11 The Bendemeer Athletic Club went on tour during Easter. They visited Seremban, and in a match refereed by Capt. G. L. Harrin, beat the S.U.C.A. 2 o. Both goals were scored by Jim Poh. Rain fell heavily during the second half and spoiled the game. At Kuala
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  • 113 11 The S.C.C. Tournament. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Championship. R. A. Hunt beat Stoehr, 6—2, 6—2. J. D. Hall beat A. A. A. Paterson, 5—7, B—6, 6—l. Veterans Doubles Handicap. O. P. Griffith-Jones and Dr. E. Elder beat J. Hodgins and F. Ruchwaldy, 6 3. 6 2. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs.
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  • 132 11 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron beat Poyser and Miss Hope Falkner, 4—6, 6—l, 6—4. Cullen (up. Riches and Miss Nicholson beat Teale and 1 Miss Hilton. G— 3. 6—3. f A Class .Men's Doubles Handicap. Miles and Baton, an beat Fulcher and \s--dter, 7 5,
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  • 108 11 TO-DAY'S TIE. Singles Championship. S. Murakami vs. F. Zieeele. TO-MORROW'S TIE. "A" Handicap Final. J. B. Abed vs. S. Murakami. S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Doubles Handiacp. V. H. Norris and W. A. Aeria vs. E E. de Souza and E. G. Wheatley. Championship. F. C. de
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  • 190 11 3.C.T.A. and the following day beat a tl scratch team organised by Mr. P. S. Kaniiah. On Sunday Bendemeer's played the Victoria Institution Old Boys and were beaten l_o, the Old Boys' goal being scored by Li Mocn. This reversed the decision of six months ago when Bendemeer's beat the
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    • 239 11 Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) "PEDESTRIAN THE SHOE FOR GOLF Av Tan Grain Derby Golf P Shoe with Uskide Rub Wk WfSzL er v^°* es on leather Insole, Broad Fitting. Full /^v^^\ Round Toe, Waterproof. >cB! 'fc^ -9 iVI J\ JLI fj 1 1\ J_i i\ 1 1
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    • 762 12 BLUE FUNNEL LINE II REGULAR PASSENGER A CARGO SERVICES: EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY BXrU8»» WEEK LY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Vim Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. RHEXENOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hull Apr. 24 TROII
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    • 540 12 Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S'pore. s.s. CITY OF KOBE May 9 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF BOMBAY London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Apr. 22
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    • 445 12 P. CX BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK i: (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) /i OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARD:For China and Japan. K«»r Marseilles, London and mtts Due I Tonnage. Singapore.
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  • 423 13 Selangor Beat S.C.C. VICTORY THREE MINUTES FROM TIME. Selangor, three minutes from time^on Monday, just managed to defeat the S.C.C, the necessary 168 runs being obtained with two wickets to spare. Scores: S.C.C. Ist. Innings. V. O. Charlesworth b Penman 0 C. H. Taylor b Penman 7 C.
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  • 850 13 i PLENTY OF RUNS. Johore were visitors to the S.C.C. on Monday when an all-day match was played which resulted in a comfortable win for the home side. There were plenty of runs scored, on b< th sides, the aggregate of 400. notched in a little under
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  • 255 13 Referee Reverses His Decision. The statement that, at the conclusion of the match between London Scottish and Northampton, at Richmond, recently the referee decided that a try for the Scottish which he had disallowed should stand a decision which altered a two-points victory for Northampton into a win
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  • 41 13 Surrey's Victory Over Yorkshire. London, Apr. 5. Harrogate.— ln the final of the InterCounty Lawn Tennis Championship, Surrey beat Yorkshire by nine matches to three. The Yorkshireman. J. Gregory, beat S. M. Jacob of Surrey, 6—3, B—6.
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  • 33 13 In order to "avert bankruptcy" of the line, Director Tang Tehhsuan has dismissed more than 130 persons from the payroll oi the Pekin^-Suiyuan Railway Administration and ICO more names are under con. sideration.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 330 13 ICr r P r I All fIA Y i J"EAT, dust and glare scorching sun and hot £~"J^ dry wind. Parched skin and jaded nerves demand a cooling and refreshing drink. Try a dash of Regesan Fruit Saline in a tumbler of water. Clear and sparkling, it is an effervescent
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    • 215 13 Film-Free Teeth The Secret of a Charming Smile Send coupon for 10-day tube ytfpv Most dental authorities urgently Cm! advise thorough fihn removal at leaift MrM Ts\ twice each day. That is, every morn- J vli I Ij dent. It is the film-removing dentithus, in all ways, the exactments HUN
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  • 495 14 TERMS OF SPECIAL REPORT. Fundamental Changes in Present System. Simla, March 31. I The long-awaited report of the Indian Sandhurst Committee, which was appointed in 1925 to enquire into and report on the means to be adopted to improve upon the present supply of Indian candidates for the
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  • 159 14 The woman golf champion of Kansas, Miss Margaret Waddles, had many proposals of marriage, but she refused all of them. "I will not many a man I can beat on the links." she declared. Now Mr, George Hippie, a wealthy Kansas City merchant, fell deeply in
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  • 158 14 Hamburg- London Line in September. Berlin, Mar. 29. The German aviation concern Lufthansa announced that passenger service between Hamburg and London by airplane would be formally inaugurated in September. Three giant Rohrbach flying yachts, with capacity for 20 passengers each, have been built for this service. They
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    • 372 14 CURED HIS LUMBAGO AFTER TWO YEARS OF PAIN When kidneys get weak they allow uric acid to pass through them. This -^g-.* -s. u c ackl settles in the veins, muscles and tissues. yf^T^i^ and causes the pain which you call Lumbago. In ;i Mar short time this pain gets
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    • 150 14 !Sllcnburgs I Foods p are particularly suited to the i ieeciing ot infants in hot climates. I iey are free from S harmful germs and are readily prepared by the h simple addition ot boil-rig water only, thus giving L complete indcper.dt nee of doubtful miik supplies. b i H
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    • 173 14 G.831A I When liver^ troubles you, B^B i^ xr r* aT V C^~^ u 3 9k 1. ENO is the safe laxative for voung C*T^i m^KS j i j W^^^^^^^^P^y^^^^' 'It* TPii 2. EN< ensures inner cleanliness with ut S^^i^^ >^^» y Jf\ Tjl v ii^ K*l drastic measures \T^^^ySl
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  • 228 15 Coined} from the Nanking Horror Even in the midst of 'he horrors of Um Nanking incident there wme comedjr. Oih «>;' the mosf amusing tales is told by Dr W. V.. Mad lin of the United Christian I Mission Society. Dr. Macklin, who wa- ;n hiding a shor.
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  • 1133 15 S > -u t\ a Secondary Matter. Ibe m i .';<■!>■ fot play ia ;u-anza in scenic decoratill Ike mind- of our younger Without the scene and the og effects what would there of om modem plays? In Itheatsc thv play is essentially
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    • 131 15 IMfinnfll korrengzal ointment SIB If II MV FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. ■Vullllll GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE WWHU FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPUINTS. i f v -.>» s <dtik frJß^ I When breast- teed ing fails a substiiute j must be found that will give the same vital
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    • 335 15 much longer must these twin evils pick your pocket and mar your motoring enjoyment Two items alone— grinding valves and remov- In fact, the presence of carbon in the Willysing carbon —account for at least one-half the Knight sleeve-valve engine only serves to seal up-keep cost of the ordinary motor
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  • 225 16 The P. and O. Nyanza has left Colombo i and is expected to arrive here at 6 p.m. to-morrow. She will proceed to the Singapore Harbour Board's Wharves on arrival. The P. and 0. Devanha has left HongKong and is expected to arrive at this Port at 5
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  • 50 16 Per President Polk: Miss H. E. Bradbury, Mr. J. F. Gobbins, Mr. A. P. Bailey, Mrs. M. 1). Lee, Mr. W. T. Lewis, Mr. Sit Yew Low. Mr. J. J. Manning. Mr. C. S. Ransom. Miss D. F. Rayden. Mr. Tick Chao See and Mr. C. C. Watson.
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  • 211 16 Beauties of "Picasso Red." Sedge, and Rubric. What will Miss L927 wear this spring? The small committee which sits in Bradford and chooses the c Lours for dresses, coats, and other garments has decided that the following will be the vogue: Pompadour, a delicate ruse,
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    • 810 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) K FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. B < I K Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to
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    • 349 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK n^nPrfi] A OAntfl REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA U9D PACIFIC ORIENT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANC lS((i LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. For rates and other particulars appiy: vj L I rlivlr.. vii. 1.1 1) STOOMVAAR-f MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERI AND" (NEDERLAND
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    • 173 16 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. II < foeorpotsfl i HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Monthly service for Krn < fcttfle Ml Trieste via port> taking .oon' roof* Hills of I.adinc for •>.. the UeMi and IHwt Btt I' *b» all ports <»n hi W > OUTWARD SMI DMSfi FOR HO\(; RON' BIAW M l APA>
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 711 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. uala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday a m -angkok every Thursday 6 a m -:ota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. [elantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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    • 237 16 Le Maire, Dut.. 2.060. from Melbourne 19, for Penang 21. Tugela, Nor.. 3,461, from Oslo 19. for Hong Kong 20. Pres. Polk. Amer.. 6,304, from New York 19, for Penang 21. Tronoh. Brit.. 73. from Muar 19, for Kuantan 20. Anatina. Brit.. 3,150, from Colombo 19, for Tarakan 19. Sembilan,
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    • 443 17 O. S. K. Line. m-.tmat.ons. Steamers. Arrive. Leave roan, Hamtatirg, Bremen. m Colombo, Aden, Port :t Said Alaska Ma, u Apr. 25* Apr. 26 I Hay. Cape Town. Rio, AireS f** Maru May 12 May 13 ar. Dar-cs-Salaam, Kay and Durban. f Mexico Maru May 7 May 8 and Bombay.
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    • 316 17 1 TRAVEL* COMFORT DOLLAR tfifilb •president* JPH Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilatri and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reeling lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running
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    • 587 17 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3«40, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's Desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore aad Penaog) i of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU
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    • 1663 18 NOTICE. A ('»}>>J the full Prospectus has Seen filed with the Registrar of CompaniesThe Subscription List will open on Twentyfirst April, 1927, and close on or before 27th April, 1927. j THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE) LIMITED. In association with John 1. Thornycroft Co., Limited. Engineers. Shipbuilders. Commercial Vehicle, Marine Motor and Motor
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    • 1174 18 Since the opening of the branch in December, 1924, Vehicles, Marine Motors and Motor Boats have been sold to, the principal Government Departments and private firms amongst which the following can be mentioned. H.M. Naval Base, Singapore. Government Monopolies Department. Straits Settlements Police. Residents and Public Works Depts. of the
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    • 928 18 RUGBY'S GROWTH IN FRANCEFATHERING THE GAME ON THE CONTINENT. France would rather beat England at Rugby than at any other game. The international Rugby outlook in Fiance, once full yf promise, i.s very uncertain now. French XV. 's in lecent matches have played with the courage of despair, knowing- they
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    • 195 18 I A fresh pi 3 1 1 body-buii I In 4- sizes of a. Chemists t Store; NOTICBS. notki:. Velcome Weleonu im The Egg <!u fBHAM KIAM \N B KSTATK. 1 I Mi: lay, April 23w! ft inclu^ivt HARRIS f ss. per slk I lompany will becem< I neons.- PHE
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  • 628 19 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. [Figures in brackets show the issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked.] Buyers .Sellers Asam Kumbang 57s 9d 58s (id Bangrin Tin (i'> 36s 6d 37s 6d tfa ang- Padang ($1) 77% 82% Chenderiang 26s (id 27s Eastern Siam 23s 24s
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  • 52 19 April 19th. Bank 4 m.tf. 2 4 1-16 Bank demand 213 23-32 New York, demand 56 Credit? 90 days 57^ Fiance, demand 1411 India T.T. 154 Honjr Kon^, demand l" 1^ p.c. Pis. Yokohama, demand ll.'-; 1^ Bangkok, demand 80* Bank of England Rate 5 p.c. Sovereign, Bank Baying
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  • 213 19 April li'th. Tin 12."> Tons Gambiet 9 Pepper White Pepper Flack 40 Flake Topioca 5% Pearl Sago Small 7% Copra 10.35 Copra Sundried i"-" Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan M;. rk Red Eagle I New) 330 Rice, Siani old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan BW
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  • 54 19 April lMth.. 12 o'clock noun. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F Spol 'i:"4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender April >'■•'.''•_■ BS% May-June 71 71% July-Sept 74 7 11,I 1 Tone of Market: Steady quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet L9%d per Ib. New Vfik Spot
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  • 114 19 Monday's Alteration-. April 19th.. (losing Prices. Johan Tin IS 22 Kinta Tin Dred. L95 2.o:: Kue.hai 2.05 2.10 Lingui L.77% L82% Malayan Cons. 1.13 1.17% N'ai Hoots 61 65 Petaling 4. G0 4.67% cum Ulu Rial) U42% 1.47% cum Jelapangs 36s 6d 38s Kamhutan -J ls 9d
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  • 147 19 Municipal 5 p.c. $22,000,000 of 192G 105% lOC c.i. 5*4 p.p Loan 1919 536.710.000 ***** 104% c.i. *.S. 5^ p.c. Loan 1918 $28,6.^.70 102 102'. c.i. I.S. and F.M.S. 5 p.c. Vic. Bond 1920 $15,078,000 1 03 »,i 103% c.i Corp. (H.K. $125) H.K. 1040 LO6O Hongkong Hotels (H.K. $10)
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  • 162 19 ROSE MACI'HAIL (OS. REPORT. Sinpapor<\ Apr. iH Kabber. London, La 7%<t Local aaW Tin. London, iL ;i .< v LOs i<t- U) [xtcaJ $***** for L25 tons. Mining. Kinta 2. 2.01. Kochai 245 J.H). Xai Boot 60 64, Malaya Consolidated Llli LlB, Kuyoh 1.:,:-; ].:■;<:. Sungei Way
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  • 266 19 1 London. Mar. 21. There has been little or no bttsinesc passing during the past week, ac trouW< in < Kins have loomed larger m tin korisoti ■ad the newt From the Balkan* is not feed Capper.— Was a steady market, ac kockj "«fin«d are i w,
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  • 194 19 Every once in while someboay \my% down set of rates m* commandmnrti foi the inverting public Bo we may ran n-<--risk of repeating some previously suotcd ■rfvice in part in quoting seven crisp rale BUinming up an articio on inv^tim-nt* l.y Wiii'. id I. King of tb
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  • 97 19 The direct"!- <,r llessri Bobinsoi and <"n>r.pany having de< ided to open up m Kuala Lumpur a central rite has bat* a<qmeed upon wrhtch modern prentisei are beiac erected. Fhui uili MnimitnU I i ttUBT capital and at I special meeting bo be called shortly sharehold«'rs
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    • 388 19 ASSETS OVER $7,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000 000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) I HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. I The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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    • 861 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $13,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman W. 11. Bell, Esq., W. L. Pattenden, Esq.,
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    • 40 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW ft CO.. m BARKER CO., LTD CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. I
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  • 1626 20 \V. J. Gibb, the Selangor player, who is one <>!' the y unrest players to hold the title, accnmpliihnd a weary tine performance when he l-eat I D, Hardie. of Singapore, ai Bukit Timah on Master Monday and became the Malayan golf champion for the second year ir.
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  • 124 20 I SINGAPORE WIN K.O.R. CUP. The final of the K.O.R. Cup was played on M nday afternoon, the game bringing t i rinse a very successful series of polo matches. Singapore played the Duke <■!" ReiJington's and after an interesting game, retire,! the winners by the big score if
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  • 64 20 TWELVE CLUBS FORM ASSOCIATION. < From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, April lti. Twelve tennis clubs playing in Bangkok :ind elsewhere in Siam have unanimously resolved to form a Lawn Tennis Association of Siam for the furtherance of the ?ame in Siam. the holding of tournaments deciding
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  • 25 20 Y.M.C .A. SWIMMING CARNIVAL. Members are reminded that entries for the Swimming Carnival to be held on May 7th will close on Saturday, April 23rd.
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  • 28 20 Dr. P. E. Crahay and family will be r back in Singapore after a stay in Europe <>n tie Ist of May by the M. M. D'Artagnan I
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  • 1307 20 Gibb Retains Malayan Championship. HARDIE BEATEN 3 AND 2. > > Malayan golf honours which were at stake in the championship meeting on the Bukit Timah links of the Singapore Golf 3 Club during the Eas.er holidays went to Selangor on Monday morning, when W. J. Gibb, the young
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  • 447 20 ENGI AND \s. THE REST. The following is the draw for the England versus the Rest foursome match, to be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning, the 24th inst. England's representatives are given first:--8.45. J. B. Can- and C. R. Bicknell vs. L. J. Wishart and
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  • 43 20 The following cards were returned in the Ladies' monthly April medal. Six cards vere taken out. The tie will be played off >efore April 30th. -Airs. D. J. Ward 2 Down Mrs. G.' B. Anderson 2 Mrs. W. Hay 4
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  • 80 20 It was close and warm on the Racecourse 'eslerday morning, with the rain of the light before having made the going a li'tle ofter. There was a small gathering of lembers present to watch the work. No ast exercise was attempted, the horses beig put through steady pace
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    • 185 20 ABOUT 600 PEOPLE HEAi n I SINGAPORE THE WHOLE WORLD MAY HEAR HIM "His Master's Voice Records" CALL AND HEAR THEM AT MOUTRIES. I AV.Wi > I .V.VA i .Vi i I .V.V.V.V. l B X Practise Economy J Not only is inferior tea unpleasa £it is wasteful. You will
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