The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 April 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SA SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1928. \o. 12,W1
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    167 1 L« ndon ruMxr opinion iv m€»ri- hi»prtul as t4> pricv«* I'ac** IL Arr«'HK «if onimuni"»t« in Japan continue nnd il i«» th4»ujfht S4>\ |a| influence has b**cn at »A4>rk I'act* 11. T*he corohin** «»f i*otl4>n milU tlwidea «»f reducinrc 4»>4'rh«*ad co*!* iappri achintt 4*fT4»cti\f arrangement Parte 11.
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    799 1 tmmi kmm»m*m mm 11, Th.- J tulat.on- M U Fdit Dail> an.i aai*neetlj h- that. Miumen hi- itiea, he a ill not again ujJalay that sa\ huh l- hi- l»y rijrht of lonf anafe. M' Miller ha- on furaage occneion ahown that he had a «harp
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      227 1 J WING LOONG. FOU HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed < 32. HIGH STREET. f RaSles gQ^pl SUNDAY, APRIL 15th. I 1 I TEA M C (JUIRE'S LITTLE DINER 1 DANCE SYMPHONIE. DANSANTJ EVERY Vocalist EVERY MONDAY, SIGNOR BONAVITA (Tenor), TUESDAY, I WEDNESDAY, PIANIST: MONIA LITTER. THURSDAY, 1
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      151 1 AT HOME OR ABROAD Critical Smokers instinctively select the one cigarette that is consistent in quality always fresh and delicious in flavour they are never without 5 T^ re (2 p isss CIGARETTES I i*\ NE AT A T,NIF J_ ARDATH TOBACCO CO: LTD: LONDON EUROPE HOTEL I II the
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      126 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Alhamhra cinema gramme Pact I lat L-- an Tin Limited lo*i share* I'at'r I l'i \.i. n -tavIS. '•SVetial*' Port- aiai Sht-ri'a- at I al«l--txik' Ml I'nderwood t> i>« nn t itor> at I'ateraata. Simon- Page 1. I.a-t ri ikrht of Norton Revui it Vh beatr I Bon
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      171 1 THE WEEK. v Mtft, jh r, 3.20 a.m.. 7.2. 7i» p.m.. K, W Ml am,. Li 1l"«• II H 1 utwarJ n ket: ntler 30' .i Oaytea \i > I Revue, flaatra, 9M pja. I aa> Itaa. Bi(h XV at r. 4..">0 J«.n •i.. 14, 3.20 i M t/.. ,hiy,
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      173 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY 1 PRESENT i Monster Programme OF Varied Amusements GATE 10 cts. I DRAUGHT BEER ON ICE. i COLD SNACKS AVAIL- ABLE AT ALL HOURS. 5 GROSVENOR HOTEL, i fc t^V»-W*%V.V-VAV4rVW4rVb%V.V. S Cusenier's Three Crown BRANDY lUtcmttl ff COOHAC W $3.30 Per Bottle (Duty Included) Agents JOHN LITTLE
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      321 2 Victoria Theatre To-Night at 9.30. Last Perf ormance OF THE Dick Norton Revue INCIDENTS BOOKING AT LITTLE'S PRICES $4, 2 AND 1. Commencing Wednesday Next April 18th. AT 9.30 P.M. THE BANVARD Musical Comedy Company IMbm*w, April 18th. Thursday. April 19lh. •WHIRLED INTO HAPPINESS." "MERCENARY MARY. From the Lyric Theatre.
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      222 2 \LHAMBRA PH C E •(TAN CHENG KEE. I.TIV. p, Commencing Saturday. April 14th. AT 9. I P.M. The Gorilla Hunt rKNSKST DRAMA IN THE UNKNOWN JUN<;i I M.90 Jackie Coogan m "OLD CLOTHES' A ('OMKI)V DELIMIT IN THK MUST HOI *-K \l 808 CUSTER "THE RIDING STREAK" A RED HOT
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      492 2 I CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. M. SUNDAY AFTKK BASTE*, 7 ...i K«-»> Communion. 7 U xm. H.dy Communion iChoral) and Sermon. Mf ajn. Matin* followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.ir Thi .i'< th' -m. 5. :'i> I..:--. Evensong and Senr.on. p n Ai»-h d«-acon P. WiMki. BT. MATTHKWS CHUCH.
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    OUR LONDON LEETTR.
    1539 3 THE RUBBER RESTRICTION ENQUIRY. What Will Happen. (Fro.n Our Own Corresuor.dent. l nd<;n. Mnr. 1". As regnroa the rult.r tnqnirjf my eofooaal view is that the Commit Lie is likeiy to recommend the removal <»f rest fiction if alone are to restrict, hut if the Dutch come
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    LIVELY SCENES AT BRIXTON.
    18 3 It* ed bj leiesanl «*f \ag»B 1 4tr. ijtfmAftm V| I I I tfW
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      177 3 .v.w.v.v.v.v.v.w.v.w.^^^^^ GLAXO is the only food that has been used in 5 Royal f. Nurseries. Surely if there was 5 a better it would have been given to these Royal Babies. Your Baby is as precious as a Royal Baby, and 3 must have the best food— Glaxo, made from
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    MOTOR TRADE SUIT.
    302 4 Appeal Allowed. London. April 3. The Appeal Court has allowed the appeal of the three- officials of the Motor Trade Association, against whom damages were awarded in the King's Bench for conspiracy and misrepresentation. Lord Justice- Scrutton said that an agreement made for reasonable protection of trade
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    23 4 The Master (to his hutler): "I bet you've been at my Scotch." The Butler: "Excuse me, sir, excuse me hut I don't l>et."
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    ETHVL MOTOR SPIRIT CONTROVERSY.
    142 4 Lord Buckmaster's Motion Rejected. London. Mar. 29. Lord Buckmaster dilated in the House of Lords to-day <>n the alleged dangers of the use of ethvl motor spirit, owing to the presence of lead tetraethyl. He moved that the Ministry of Health be asked to issue warnings.
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    OUR LOCAL 'BUS.
    840 4 What They Suffer in India. About this 'bus. It's not so much a bus a aairacJs, writos Ralph Morton in the iSOea of Irr-Ua Weekly. It was ..nee ar nbulance. It has ceased to represent a bour «f l«-ve and now imulcati > a ibour. It undertakes
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    PARIS TO HANOI BY CAR.
    65 4 Explorer's I t.300-Mile Jemrney. I on don. Mar. J|. The explorer-motorist, M. Imverne, compaaisd h> a mechanic, ha- ai rived at Hanoi, after having completed without mishap a -months' motor car journey of 14.300 miles, of which 1.000 miles were traveiscd in a roadie-- rssjmu.
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    110 4 It i- proposed, says the Straits Echo, to rUU a motor truck service- l*-tween A lor Star and Penang once a da\ starting at four o'clock in the- afternoon, ami calling at all the e.-tates between ButtOfWorth and Sung«'i Pataai up to AJO! Star, also another service going to Kuliin
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    20 4 The lo<-al railway train is going the way of the sedan chair, the stage coach, and the tramcar.—Sir John Jarvis.
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    NEW MORRIS FOR AUSTRALIA.
    419 4 I amous Manufacturer'- Plans. Mr w K Morris, the i t Lead in an in Adelaide -n Mi' k th I turn* I Britain he would build th« car that I and BSwd a- quick He h nted at th- plnnt when the 1 ta u
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    GARAGES UNDER THE KITCHEN.
    52 4 I In a short e l i I Ix»n.J -n hoa »ut limit oel »paee f i lea. i gar., i Ju-t off I of tl building whi ment and the ground t and dance club, v and fourth floors w neue e Arch have garage*
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    TOURING CAR ROAD RACE.
    30 4 A Mfti <\r Ur I I rr*t intrrnatior < all car iVttr*, an<! i I I hi. h v» .1 I It 1 run* t hr»»ur h
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      151 4 V,V.VWVVrWWVWW < High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes > fJ°^L. J# jV^iffffWO /J a-a ja-t I a JjT a t^^"fjai Jj Singapore/ Kuala Lumpur. Penang, Ipoh, Malacca j tftftftftS fffffta. US ffff Iffß ffffV US Jfffffr USB aajS fff^H fi^^n V^B jjjjr^^^ra .jjl w^^^a mr •■^v p>j ww aa
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    THE NEW MOTORING.
    958 5 Economical Bujing. Writing in the Manchester Guardian R. C. says: Motorinjr and the motor industry do not suggest themselves as topics prolific of paradoxes; yet one apparent paradox there is in the fact that since the ear came within rea.^h of people of nioelest means, so opening
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      76 5 for Economical Transportation ]^sa^c*^r^^i"^Tr^^'"S^'^^^^ a*f^*njfc*flßwsiJjj*Jßßdjjjj^ I m m I''. 1 <^ o*y Jr^Jt x X>" V V V fjr^^^^v"^^^^ l JJJJJPe'IirJ JJH I -~/~~^JJB Hr— sJ Pv ci JJf M "^"^^^"T^jl C>l <J a^*^i"sa^^^^^^Tijjjjjjj' -^.j 8 Borneo- Chevrolet Ltd. 'Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) iTOIs, TAIPING. MALACCA. WsVeVuVuVuVVrVuVWVu^^ .< SWIFT,
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      111 5 EMPIRE TRAVEL S( HOLARSHIPS. Dailv Sketch £20.000 Scheme. London. The Dailv- Sketch is devoting 4'2'MJOO SJ Empire travel scholarships open to soil* sexe: bstwrea the ages of II and '.'1 At preaaat thev will he coaflaed to fiftj scholarships to Canada in August oa a seven sreek'a tour. In futuie
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      345 5 '^JJjjjjl JJJ^^JJ* l^'**mw^fj^^^^_^ x i> /fC^^ N^a^ll! fif MAJOR SEGRAVE. the first mnn to ix >^^ "^twl ■/^Wj' exceed 200 tn.p.h. «>n Land .»t^i 5 i(n| winnerof many international races, !rl f \Aauill L i ouns a Hillman Fourteen, which he ifi If I I// Jr chose ns tin ideal
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    MECHANICAL MAN'S USE TO MANKIND.
    1092 6  -  R. J. WENSLEY By (Inventor of the Mechanical Man.) 0 Inventor^ Believes Robot will Supplant Men in Shops. 0 MEN FOR MORE INTELLIGENT WORK. 0 Wensley, an engineer for the Wa tinghouae Electric and Manufacturing puny, devised thi- SUtomoton ftrSt to d" guard duly at
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    INDIAN HOCKEY TOUR.
    302 6 K Defeated b> 3eiikf. London. x lar. 31. The Indian tea i*c< ncert i"*--opening mati h. Thi Ihere were water e.n the pitch and heavy I f ttu time. Consequently i 1 regard the- match seriously. On! ive minute were j loye for in l-'. Eage and
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    RUGBY RESULTS.
    39 6 Swinlon and Warrington in Final. I e ndon. March 31. wing art thi resuitl ol emi-finnl 1 In 'be Rugby League Challenge < up Competition: nton •">. Hull 3 <at Hutkfc Warrington 9, Lea I Int It hd -v».
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    NORTHERN UNION MATCHES.
    43 6 The following are the ie irth- m Union mutches Lai rou i s Helen's 10. > is ford 7. fax l Hunolcl 1 1 >„- <N nVury 1 1 dhnm 10, igan Highfteld S. Peatherstonc 27, Rochdale 2. 1 ighley 1-. Bromley
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    OTHER MATCHES.
    58 6 Tl r« ot of the- principal matehes olayed under Rugby Lnion rules in addition to 'hose.. slreody published were- as follows: Leicester is. Glouceeter 6. Neath fo\ Pevonnort Servieea 3. < fcrdi.7 3. Llanelly 8. Glasgow Academicals 37. West of Scot* land 1 Penarth 6i Swansea 8. Old
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    FRENCH ARMY BEAT BRITISH.
    26 6 London, April 1. Paris.—ln a match played here, the French Army heat the British Army by 20 points to in.—Times of Ceylon.
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    18 6 Speaking of world menaces, wonder what would have happened if Mussolini had been born a Chinaman?—Memphis Commercial Appeal.
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    THE WIDOW'S MIGHT.
    947 6 WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO IT. Girls are Different Na>w. Every passably attractive widow used to he the bane of a girl's existence. Let her loom upon the social horizem. ami she became the focueeaae point nf all sysoi the ruher of all men's hearts. When she- entered
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    24 6 "Who is the man who has shouted throal at.you?" asked the Willesden magi.diate. "He works at His Master's Voi e.' replied the woman applicant.
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    UNDERGRADUATE DRINKS NEAT WHISKY.
    518 6 FATAL FALL AFTER TOAST TO HIS CLUB. Act of Bravado;' Cambridge. March H. Been after Wilson Snaith Sporhorg. 20-ye-ar-old Cambridge un h rgraduatc. ha elrunk a tumbler of mat whisky nearl;. half a pint —he fell on his face. He was picked up uucossn rjoua, sad
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    LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP.
    138 6 LINCOLNSHIRE HAND ICAP. Outsider'^ Ea>\ Win. London. March IH Tli»- starting pi f>ln- ts folloc against r>:irk v M PUjUArneai, Tto 1 Tl xt »vvk Tvv nty-sia identii-al with tl Won by tWS issnrtho, thr ra etd aad third. There was a good start and the lis which we-re early
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    TUNNEY-HEENEY FIGHT.
    53 6 To Take Place in Neu York. New *tirk. \pr. The last abstfO b- to the- Tunrmv Mght has he-en maaovod by tin- New York < \.w.Athle'ic omniis-ioii onVial]] informing Tunney that eUoay have- bppeovod lleoaoy as his rvxt onenmeut. Tex Kickard is eI ,ge the nut in New
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    TEST MATCHES AGAINST WEST INDIES.
    78 6 London. \pril 3. The Crii-kct Hoard of Control has unpointed a sub-e'ommitte-e rOS f L«veson Cower (chairman!. Douglas ami A. E. Ii Cil'.igan to select sides tor Test Matches against the West Indies and als<» for a trial match in 1!I2*. Warn.r wa- invited, but
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    SCHEMING IN FOOTBALL.
    303 6 J (0) Tactics of Which Spectators See Little. f (0) j SMALL POINTS WITH A GaUtAT IMPOIM J BY l Frank Hudspeth. < IjVous ggaa I i i| j > When you talk <»f a }?r> football, what aaaujfJl i~ meant? V. know what Ste phcn-«>r. d.«
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    (IT SEMI-FINAL REPLAY
    59 6 CUP SEMI-FINAL REPLAY TO.OiW BpirtataWmi I lie 1 kaueaaan the- !e e!.l\ oil- Pai i tripped Me k lii. ball .1 ;I nirer an ng garV I >•: rPMIM'I spirited fed I from v I all St Sheffield ll.lel i b«-e-n Pmit l ten i drive, >i d.r-liel.: Pan w
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    Scots Beat England.
    135 6 London. M.n h :i In th«' Soccer International lietwecn I load .in, l Scotland at ana I -i -< «r|s iVitninale IM.-y. The Iluke- of Yotu laUJOl* hands team- H< .die---. „f Riae kburn. r Ri-hop in the Fnglisl team, while the Scottish team was unaltor South
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    NEW ZEALAND TEST DRAWN.
    10 6 l ralia C lotted a 1
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    AUSTRALIA WINS.
    10 6 The ftacor... > w in for nasaasal i Autti
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    PARISIANA.
    1115 7 OUTSPOKEN PRIMA TONNA. An Ode to Afghanistan's Queen [From Our Own Corn aanoaouas*] rVHs, Mure* IS. Although some weeks ha- a pos ad the Amir of Afghanistan and his grei admired can.-, it paid thedr Baemorablc S' i visit to Paris, a poem extolling the IjaaenV thai m has
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    A REQUEST FROM CHICAGO.
    148 7 It there- any truth at all in all tl: IaBB about "Hig Bill" The>ni|m.«»n and hiof the Unglish'.' It seems I.e doubtful „r l^e- some »»f his own munie i|>al -e-r\ant coquetting with the **rOfjresgn Beasnd Ids aaek. A ••rt.nri list i m i> or. it
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    20 7 -P. Rta-„ k > in K tola I rtamed th. >!l o■> br„ i, Auditor l.encrnl. prior In I r )«*ave.
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    THE NEW LONDON AIRPORT.
    3149 8 Wireless communication plays an important part in the daily routine of commercial flying and the wireless e.rganisation at the new London Teiminal Aerodrome, at Croydon, has accordingly received the fullest consideration. All modern airliners are fitted with wireless telephone e>r telegraph apparatus, wiroless communication being one
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    WIRELESS CONSULTATIONS AT SEA.
    102 8 WIRELESS CONSULTATIONS AT SEA. The meet imo*.»rtant mr at ia the noßsieu "f i aiiylas*, out usee 4 i The I: i.i.. Medical at tntwrri' to aaaore pat writ -uddenlv I sels at aca. \ll lb. ing, whether the p from tropical diM-a he ha» been n. of injury must
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    PICKING UP LONDON.
    24 8 SiniMiMrt H«.ti- vmIv«- **t «r»» mm J r i '•«-tm-»rn 2 am tmi s»\ I Immm. rhimrjk of Bur V> ««I»M'
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    THE MILAN OUTRAGE.
    557 9 BOMB CONCEALED IN LAMP-POST. King's Narrow Escape. [Reutcr's Service.] Milan, Apr. 12. Ihe fair in Milan is held annually and is named "The International Sample Fair." It fa staged in permanent buildings on the outskirts of the town and remains open several weeks. It is one of
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    HUGE ANGLO-AMERICAN COMBINE.
    112 9 HUGE ANGLO-AMERICAN COMBINE. [Reuter's Service. 1 London. April 12. What i> describeil as p "glgontic rOOSbinc of tinanciers"' has been formed here, entitled the Finance Dmnanv si QtOOl 1J» itain and Ameiica, vv itb a rearieteri el uoniiaal capital of t'2.040.000, held in equal proportions, by the Imperial Chemical Industrie
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    WALL STREET EXCITEMENT.
    88 9 [Reuter's Service. 1 Men Y»rk. Apr. 13. Transactions moved at a record breaking rata on the Stock Exchange accompanied hy every symptom of si>ec ulative e'xeitement. The renewal of the l>ull market in hiirh prices in industrial BBaTtfOB was quickly forestalled and many early pains ef from
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    THE SAXONY METALWORKERS STRIKE.
    35 9 [BaatSg*! Service.] Ilerlin, April ML A quarter of a million nietalvvorktrs in Saxony are* lock-.d out BOliag to fs\iOo -tiikin^r. Official efforts are BSJnaf made to secure settlement of the dispute.
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    A CARNEGIE DONATION.
    29 9 [Reuter's Service.] Tallinn. Apr. 12. The Carnegie Foundation has jjiven the Esthonia Scientific Library about a thousand volumes, dealing piin ipally with American history and civiii/.ation.
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    THE DRUG MENACE.
    318 9 INCREASE IN ILLICIT TRAFFIC. A Rigorous Memorandum. [R?ut*r's Service] Itenevß. \pr. 12 The Advisory < ommittee of the I Basaa of Natron, on traffic in opium and other danjrerou* drugs, opened it. eleventh sessior publicly. In the course nf the discussion on the question of Chinese seizures.
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    ENGLISH COUNTERFEITERS IN INDIA.
    113 9 [Reuter's Service. 1 Karachi. Apr. 12. ifter a two meinth>* trial on a rnaseßS Of conspiracy to obtain M aliea fee coin Kinr's money" Edmund (laivinc Wbe-eU r. .i Ueei pool scbe>olmast.-r. who wa- extradi fr.im Kn>fland last .lulv wa-. BaasnaSßßd BB 1% soon' rigorous imprisonment
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    DIPLOMATIC CHANGE.
    87 9 [Reuter's Service.] I ondein. April 12. The Km- loa approved the appointment sf sir Rnb.rt MacLeod Hoagji a an Mhos tat in l>ur;./.::o. The Aelmirahy announces that Admiral Sir Sydre-v Fremantle has been piaccd on the retired li-t at hi- osm renjieat. Van Aelniiral sir K. 1.. Ficlej
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    THE SAGHALIEN OILFIELD.
    54 9 {K. ut.r's Scivict.; Tokvo. \pril 12. Preliminaiv BaanJeaoottOßß vvitti the BnTJOI Government at present taking place in Te.kye> in BeBBBSa^BBO with the new oil concession in in. th Sairhaikn are i.porteel t«. I«e hitihly satisfactory, and neirotifttions will open shortly. The concession is exaeeiefj fee jie 1
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    GIBRALTAR STRIKE OVER.
    14 9 [Reuter's Service.] Gibraltar, \prii 12. Tlm- ee.-al strike] here 1^ endeel.
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    SOVIET POISON PLOT.
    104 9 Cucunilicrs OaaBfaSBSBSJ \r«^nk. Warsaw. Reports frees Vilna BBBSSTtisa a BB*f*Stl riems atte-mpt to BOBBSO the' population of Mil-* by the- sale- ..f :{OO ca-k> e.f pfaklad cue aaaaoga roataiahsg btsssjlc. There- ananj a hundred victims in one day. The autherit ie-<. through cinemas in theatres ami restaurants,
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    TOO SMALL FOR A POSTMAN.
    71 9 Veteran of the Black Watch. "They think me too small to reach the letter-boxes." This was the explanation niven to a reporter by Mr. Thomas Connor, of Paaasss, a Black Watch veteran with IS years' service te> his creelit, whe. has been refused a permanent
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, APRIL 14. 1928. OUR FLYING EDUCATION.
    323 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, APRIL 14. 1928. OUR FLYING EDUCATION. The arrival of the Moth planes lot the Singapore Hying Club marks a very definite stage in aviation matter* here, for it can now be considered that flying has actually become established. The public of late has beer quite accustomed
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    AUSTRALIA'S SHIPPING.
    350 10 The ordinary man who is in M position fully to understand the ins and outs of the business, may perhaps be paidoned for wondering what the attraction is to shipownerwhich would lead them to try and secure the Commonwealth line and the Australian trade. Australia's shipping trade has
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    406 10 Th* "Han? Bosag club." Bsaajaaoroi haUrn registered under the Societies Ordinrsßce. An assHknsaerr*B town aooaao aaa ansa irrantoei la Mr G. H Pinekiu\ «^f I Cecil Lease aaa aaaa fjmmmi to tht- He>n<>ur able Mr. Justice G. C. DsasSO, f<«r -ix months; Mr. X. D. Mudie. eight months; Mr. H.
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    LEAGUE AFFAIRS.
    150 10 SMUGGLING IN THE STRAITS (Reuter's Service] l.rmxa. \pnl I T*^»' refussl of the Secretariat U POT sank the BSSOS with the- annual report traffic in opium and <»thor »lanw< has led journalists to protest at a n»e ng of the Opium Committer which in a discussion rectified th*-
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    NOT TO MAKE WAR.
    41 10 I Uncle Sam Momv [Reute-T'- Service 1 New York \pnl l Mr Kelloge ha- BH ited Bl Italy :»n<l .Japan t«» ie.in with Prance a» United Bta 'mtinn f«.r a rj Bride tf.-at* binding n;«tie.n* n->t t
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    247 10 The folle.wine neor books will I f<«r is>ue em F Hair\.lr- I', i trait of l.ad\ Ma rj B I rait e.f i "e.urt sad ty in th. arot half e.f th. |o\oai am mn P.. Qf rtrude. I etters. BSSBStod and BV 2 vol* showing an inti
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    43 10 MISSING TUTORS Mil N|( (Kr.ioi Our Own Cm-p Hsnt-keek Th. g s\iat.r» lliya a' re.nt ier at Mae sot. On. i -neer Had a <l he ether being alightk The aha leseend for want nf f| BBBft Ist h\s wa> m
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    MR. ORMSBY-GORE'S MOVEMENT.
    34 10 MR. ORMSBY-GORE'S MOVEMENT. [ffBB iBBJLIIi Kuala i aaajsa I e-.r H I evening ajassssasnie Sted* >-> an.i fl i* Btayaai aj and Mr*. Nat an.i th Karl\ I I e\ ta be f.'l!eiw»Hl by a
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    THE IPOH SPEECH.
    32 10 \n I m n G Ipssl i adding Bast MaUia Malava Bl Be did a 1 mean th.. m annou* I that < I •i mean K Mil \i r
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    SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB.
    43 10 i I i •i i ami Fnuin. a"; llt |.i S 1 I"■ Ml! K I Tu. -ehe> Ma\ torn* i It i> rt. I 1 1 ja v*. ii! aii aran I Raffle II t. Commit: mak« an nd.
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    POOPY DAY FUND.
    75 10 Mi B Mai I H lK«a M I •ill.. <ru lomtu I i all Rar It i- lulls < and work on the i*m r t you, sod I i an Mhle on behalf of nf*eMUt«»u* fallen. H he*-* a great I I that 1 can be
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    RUBBER CRISIS.
    102 11 HAS BEDROCH BEEN REACHED. The Anglo-Dutch Question. I From Our Own Correspondent.] I^ondon. Apr. 13. Rubber .-hares show a slightly steadier ai 1 tellers era less numerous. g. ta ions have ceased to display the 1 eral decline consequently opinion r.g that the bedrock of depression bi t
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    MR. GORE CRITICISED.
    22 11 Ornish) (ion's statement is aomely mticlaod especially the .relation to planters to develop u Iding st lain of tree-.
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    THE PRODUCERS' MEETING.
    34 11 Mondaj the- Dutch producera 1 e meets the- K.C A in London and no result BOtne think that there further break in prices. Meanuhtedly rubber shareholders here :tnii irritated with Govern-
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    TIN STILL WEAK.
    19 11 I not influent ed and by rally it price and the majority ale -til! d ..wnward.
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    THE ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    99 11 TH E ATLANTIC FLIGHT. Gale Expected. f Reuter's Service.] I ond<in. Apr. 12. Ban trans-Atlantic- rivers were miles due west oi Ireland, dead i irse B/ssßiagton, April 12. t bulletins from the Weather tin Bremen nil] probably n.ls in the- west Atng gale proportions to-night. London. Apr. 13. Bremen op
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    MORE OIL CONCESSIONS.
    49 11 Will Price Drop Now Reuter's Service] Hague. April IS, raSBBBt has submitted a bill imentary authorisation in the "'H-luHr.r, of a contract with the Bataafsche fo r the exploration and expetTrOlenni in four fields in the K lifJency, one in South Borneo, Borneo Residencies, two in
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    COTTON MILL CRISIS.
    68 11 Savins^ y Combining. [Renters Service.] I ondon, April 18. ►B Yarn Association has issued a »iUI reference to the. proposed nulls in the American section Bg industry estimating that at tjWjBOO per mill can be dly in cost of production. mate is based on a combination of
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    BARRACKS SHOOTING.
    36 11 Killed, .5 Wounded. I Reuter's Service.] Milan. Apr. 13. a military inspection at the ''.racks a soldier was holding m his knees while adjusting 'i the weapon discharged into liers killing Z and injuring
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    SEVERAL PROFESSORS DISMISSED.
    42 11 SEVERAL PROFESSORS DISMISSED. IlNanyo Nieai-Nicni Service.] Tekio, Apr. 13. tioti uith the alleged C.mmu"gue, several professors in the Im- itiet have been dismissed. Omori (Tokio > Mr. Kawakami fd live- young professors of Kvu- •'"l'-a! University. 1 Earlier r inSsa on pngs lb]
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    JAPAN'S COMMUNISTS.
    200 11 SOVIET INSTIGATION SUSPECTED. Searches Continue. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] T Tokio. Apr. 13. Ihe Communist arrests continue. The police hat night raided a secret conference and seised a dozen members of the Labourleague council which was recently dissolv•VrL t 1 Uthoriti s others have been anested in Kyoto.
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    PARIS TO WELCOME FRENCH FLYERS.
    91 11 Paris, Apr. 13. Everything is ready to give a rousing welcome to Costea and Lebrix who are expected to reach Paris on Saturdav afternoon after their long flight. They will be officially received by several ministers and local authorities anel presented to M. Poimate and
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    PRINCESS MARY AT BETHLEHEM.
    33 11 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Apr. 12. Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles, who arrived at Jerusalem yesterday, went this morning to Bethlehem and visited the Churdl Of the Nativity
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    UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES.
    46 11 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Apr. 12. Tlu- official returns show that on April 2. 1 .041.900 persons were unemph.yed. This is a slight increase of 8,055 following considerable diminution during the last few weeks. The figure is SltBsß, less than a year age».
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    LORD TREMATON WEAKER.
    30 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Apr. 12. This morning's bulletin states that Lord Trematon is still too weak for tranfusion of blood, which the doctor had contemplated.
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    LADY FLYER WARNED.
    81 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Apr. 12. Lady Heath, who is attempting a flight fldm ("ape Town to Kngland. and from whom the Royal Air Force authorities at Cairo have hitherto withheld facilities for •i flight across the Mediterranean on the ground that she lacked experience to
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    A GIFT FOR A KING.
    117 11 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Apr. 12. What is regarded as the finest specimen of Persian handwriting in existence has been presented to King George by the King of Afghanistan through the Afghan Minister in London. This manuscript was written 200 \ears ago on milky
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    CONFLICT BETWEEN JAPAN AND MUKDEN.
    88 11 fNanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Apr. 12. Owing to the anti-Japanese attitude of the Chinese officials towards the Japanese residents in Kirin. and the alleged break of the Sino-Japanese agreement, regarding the S.M.R. ami the Mukden-Haicheng Railway, the Japanese Consul-general at Mukden filed a strong ri"
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    ORCHARD ROAD SMASH.
    705 11 THE EVIDENCE OF THE DRIVERS. Case Adjourned. Further evidence for the Crown was recorded yesterday when the preliminary enquiry into the case against W. Mann of causing death by a rash act. was continued. Mr. V. D. Knowles appeared for the defence. Evidence was given by Jackson,
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    ANOTHER DISSOLUTION OF THE RONOTO.
    86 11 [Nnnye Nichi-Nicbi Service.] Tokio, Apr. 12. The members of the dissedved Ronoto, the extreme left Party, in course of their preparation for forming a new party, received the order for another dissolution. As a matter of fact, their project to reorganize a new party will
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    THE GORILIA HUNT.
    142 11 Carnil.als, pygmies with poison arrows, and missing links, will be at the Alhamhra Theatre to-night when The Corilla Hunt, Ben Burbridges thriller, opens there. To make the picture Ben Burbri:!ge spent two years in the most pestilent corner of the globe, infested by the dreaded "Black Manilla,"
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    20 11 Declarations are gazetted of acquisition of land at Changi, for military purposes, I and at Rochore, for an electric sub-station.
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    878 11 CHINESE FILM OF KWANGSI INDUSTRIES. An Interesting Film. (By Our Chinese Correspondent). The Palacegay Cinema had a full attendance of Chinese on April 4th., when a show of pictures of Kwangsi industries took place. The film was produced by the Kwangsi Provincial Government under the directorship of Mr.
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    CANADA APPROVES OPIUM CONVENTION.
    20 11 [Reuter's Service Ottawa April. 1.1. The House of Commons has appi the Geneva opium convention protocol.
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    12 11 "The Malayan Teachers Society" habeen exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance.
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    COMMUNISTS AND THE ELECTION.
    624 12 Hoping For a Daily Newspaper! The official version of the debate af the Executive of the Communist International on the British Communist party's election policy is now to hand, and throws inte-rest-ing light on the remarkable change in tactics on which tht Moscow meeting decided. Great
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    A SLEEPING-CAR PIONEER.
    219 12 In the discussion on third-class sleepers no one seems to have recalled the suggestion made by Lieutenant A > Count. R.K.. a railway expert born before then was any call for him. He thought out the alee Ding accommodation question long before there were sleeping carriages of
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    BEQUEST FOR SIR EDWARD ELGAR.
    59 12 I ondon Apr. 1. Twer interesting wills have he-en published. The Btat is of the late- Mr. Las Schuster, who left £47,000, arf which he bequeatheel I'T.'oOO to Sir Kdward Klirar, "who has saved the country from the reproach of proelucinK no compear worthy of
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    NEW YORK'S HOUSING.
    877 13 THE LAVANBURG HOME? EXPERIMENT. Houses For the Poor. In an article which appeared in the Mornin* Post on February 15, Lady Walston described how certain labour organisations in New York had entered upon a large housing scheme for the benefit ef wage-earners. In the following article I,ady
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    REMARKABLE INDIAN FRONTIER ACHIEVEMENT.
    88 13 REM ARK A BLE INDIAN FRONTIER ACHIEVEMENT. Calcutta. Mar. 16. Dafcndino tht* (Jovornment of India's frontier policy. Sir Denys Bray. Foreign Secretary, gave remarkable statistics today. From the Waziristan area in 1919--1920 12"> British suhjects BSBtS kidnapped, 62 woe killed, and 61 wounded. An enormous amount of property was carried
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    NEW PLANTS FROM X-RAYS.
    430 17 Remarkable Results of Experiments. A loner series of experiments to ascertain the effect of exposing tho sex cells of plants to X-rays, made by Professor Thomas H. Goodspeed, of the Botanical Department of the University of California, and Professor A. K. Olson, has had remarkable results.
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    CANARY AS DIVORCE COURT WITNESS.
    168 17 CAN ARY AS DIVORCE COURT WITNESS. Gets His Master a Decree. Strasbourg A canary waa the chief witness in divorce suit brought before the eivil o>urt at Munich by a husband. The husband -aid that his wife beat him. which the wife denied. Tho husband thereupon told the puzzled Judge
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    120 17 Tho Hon'ble Mr. J. W. Simmons, M.C.S., the new acting Resident of Negri Sembilan. and Mrs. Simmons arrived at Seremban on Tuesday, when they were met outside the Government Building by Mr. A. T, Newboult. Secretary to Resident. A guard of honour was provided by tho M.V.1., under Captain J.
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    694 17  - £trisWeeKs6iaatDat> Charles Corward MwaofaMe fronts in the the byj Apr. 14-Death of "The King-Maker" 4.*»7 On April 1 Ith. 1471 Lord I' YLARS Richard Neville. Karl nf War- I AGO. wick, who ama aaa a€ the gtaai aatatanding figures in the Wars ot the RnSBS and BBSS Ifl known m
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    THE FILM AND THE GRAMOPHONE.
    567 18 Deposits at British Museum. The development in recent years of the cinematograph film an.i the gramophone record has led interested persons to inquire whether any ktSfM have asea taken to preserve the beat >f both these new forms of recording art. It appears that r*acn
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    THE LAST SHOT.
    225 18 I anatlian l.ihel Action Ottawa, Mar. I". A mes>age hear* Ceeernj states that i 0 arftaeaooa for Um defrnct aril] be celled In Genera! Sir Arthur urrie's libel action. The number to be eulleu b> (ieneial CWTTk ba< not been atatod, The trial i- achaaaWd to ey
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    SINGAPORE DOCK.
    159 18 Problem of Towing. London. Mar. 11. The Morning Post states that the Admiralty has placet! the contract for towing a float inir dock weighing ;">0.0')0 tons to Bhlgspore with B Dutch firm. The work preaeata the gieateet problem ad sea traniport ever undertaken, and British firms admit that
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    22 18 Some men would like a few words from Judge Lind.-ey on the exact status of the mother-in-law in companionate marriages —Columbus Dispatch.
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    STOCKINGS WERE GAY THEN!
    296 18 At no time in it- hi>toi >. whieh gHOI years, ha- the >n« king foTSBOd BO BSOminent a part of v. <lr« a- at the pre** nt. Rut the bright-coknrurod hose worn in the 14th. century roused the ire of even Chau**.r. who det law that
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    CANADIAN ROMANCE.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    224 19 Boustend rand Co_ Agent-. Buloh Kasap. 23,5AtJ, tt> date 435,421; Gadek 23^86, t*. date S2JMO; Kounl Cyril d.17'.». to <late 16,795; Nordanal (Johore) i>.n-J.>. to date 139,931; Nitnsdnle "..'J-is. tt» late 10.1*7:'.. Gattoy ami Batemna. Secretariea. Jimnh, 11,000; Bukit KJfcX, 2,136; Punggor, **,7)ii:L Guthrie and Co_
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    404 19 April uth. Clariri Mew. Aycr Uriic 1.00 I©o Hatantr PMaaf |g Batu CftVM lJf^ (hin thin l.(M> i.01" Hitams Honj? Katts .lohan Tin u Kinta Tin Divd \A7% IJttteM Klanjr Kiver Kuchai <$> i.*,. Kuy»»hs I.inpuis I.mi) i!, Malayan Cons. I.oc Hi. .Mamhuu.» !.;_>;, j':;,, Mrn*:k*nil»u 14
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    DOLLAR RUBBERS.
    159 19 DOLLAR R UBBERS. Alhnby l.;d I.KU Alof ('lajah- 1.1(1 1 <■ Amah Mala] 2.6Ti J.'.mi Ay< r M«»Uk 1.2" \ytr Kuninvr <;<> Aver Hitam 3.UU :<.::<i Am Paaai t.m.i Baljrownu- 2.10 Hassi'tt r>«i Batll I intan»r nO Bedford riant Broga T'i M Bi urui Ltd. 4.".n Uukit .I«*lut«»njr M Kukit
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    EXCHANGE.
    43 19 lei i I t *1< m.t'.l t» 4 Private sradll i >, New v .»rk. BOBBS Bssaaad liuha. T. T. H Bang I BSBanad II p D IP Bangkok, tit-man." »•><, H.«r Silver London Bank of m g km ltd Rata 44 \> < ink Bu>
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    PRODUCE.
    153 19 rapp.r- Wsjb IM Ottass Ti Flak- Tapioca V u I n ft aM II InndrM 11 w Rice I.iariir Hin Chun Mark Red Kajrle New) S3O Rice. Siam old No 1 S*tO Has, aanesoo Wntaa Hi I oka ..''>•'. Tlice. Siam Broken No 1 BJ| Ri>f, Siam Broken No.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    29 19 Vprii I Ith. o'clock n«»..n V Bam i I. s V M I ,r„ Ju;v o I Market Spot Sh. t I* |„i 11.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    118 19 Yesterday's \ll« ration* Buyers Seller* l u. hi < 1 i Kint Sionr i t> JU 'M 22Southem Ti 1" Runjrei W« 1 1 1 Allenbv ['aiuu 7 Bwk it iL B. ($1) i J«pram KiUMt Jimah (f 1) I. IS Kuala SMha I Lubju i*l 1.50
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    INDUSTRIALS.
    54 19 r,-r.'r;il Knirinc Rastri Smelto Ml I l M im it M If f lain n: I 7* Kin'a Electric Mala i 1:1. i 1 Umymmri :in>i Co. 7.00 Nab >n II m Me Uisti i RobiitMM Rnbiasofl Prvfs. 11l Steamshipg Btnii 1 :;i n Thoraycrofli !<• United I 11
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    71 19 ROM M V( I'll Ml (IS KI IM HC I Ruhhrr. I Tin.- London. I l I Miaiai g Mini ina Km nsi i bu Kinta hi. rlgr i I II". l ii .ti h i I I I.i I. M Ru v II ikll K..1 Kii.i-
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    27 19 nßSaasaani v i»r n market x *.tr rami i N ltf_i' r ahai all. In loa Ing i Standard naaal trai 7th. tot
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    18 19 NIIMIN.I. \,M.I I 1 •m( lltxi. Kol i-oaaVon S'.-.k I) atl< .11,! i 'I rSV— TI
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    EAST ASIATIC COMPANY.
    21 19 1 I in..i dVa«lvA< <i read i i. as, sag whi. h I OH I I am onnb
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    CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER.
    64 19 I I eapondai I al ll.< r <Ul»ura*. I tu. k\ I a«f|l I .IV* it." itnandn SB aaj amrl I ihenf.tr.> draw up a thirt) toil, an t..t 1. I. i.i. i i i 'he ire l.rtN. "i andei -t loot •va>r a WOUltl bin! f-ond
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    MATTERS INDIAN.
    797 20 MALAYAN TAMILS IN CONFERENCE. Devasthana Panchayat. (By Our Indian Correspondent). At a recent public meeting of the Tamils Of Kuala Lumpur it was decided to hold a conference of the Tamils in Malaya in connection with the forthcoming Tamil New Year Vibhava celebrations. It is a welcome move
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    RAIN EVERYWHERE.
    105 20 It has been raining heavily all over the Peninsula except in Penang, writes a visitor to Singapore who returned to Penang by train says the Straits Echo. Singapore, he says, has more water than it can use. Every tap, even in the most crowded hotel, frst or st'cond
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    31 20 IL H. the Regent of Kedah will be leaving for Europe early in May. Che Ahmat. DUtrisfc Officer, Sungai Patani, is also taking :i trip to Europe in the near future.
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    278 20 TAIPING TURF CLUB AMATEUR MEETING. First Day's Weights. The following are the weights for the first day's racing at Taiping on April 18th. Race No. 1. Pol« Ponies (Two furlonjrs): Taree 14. Sunchoke 10.13. Bolter 10.3, Mahiong 9.7. Midinette 9. Race No. 2. I'onies Class B. (Five fur.
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    279 20 Monday's Ties. Championship Preliminary. O. R. S. Batsaaafl SB. Major C. F. Stoehr. G. F. Murphy SB. Lt. N. A. Armitage. J. S. Nathan vs. E. J. CaSSMBB. Championship Pairs. K. H. Wild and F. C. Poyser vs. H. L. Marshall and E. Brooke. N.
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    TANGLIN CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    56 20 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Mixed Double* Open. Hall and Mrs. La ing beat Bateman and Mrs. Franklin. 6—2, 6 l. Men's Doubles Handicap Final. Stoehr and Gardner heat Fulcher and Winter, 3—6, 6 4, 6—2. MONDAY'S TIES. I-i-.lie*" Double* Handicap Final. ML«s Wallis ami Mrs. Chambers scr. va. Mrs.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    64 20 MONDAY'S TIES. Double Handicap. W. A. Balhetchet and V. H. Norris vs. N. K. Ess and T. Leijssius, to finish. E. W. de Cruz and E. E. de Souza vs. at C and S. L. Oehlers. Mixed Double*. C. A. Norris and Miss Gomes vs. Mr. and
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    62 20 Sinnathurai. Sng Chwee Yong, Song Kee Nam, Tan Miang Chin, Teo Geok l>eng, Teo Geok Lin. Passed: Goh Tee Chuan, G. Kunchipatham, P. K. Royar, Kwan Fook Nam. Lie Liang Tseng, Lim Kim Chye, Lim Teck Chuan, Lim Thian Beng, A. K. Saropie, S. Govindasamy. S. Mariappah, Soh Sw raa
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    238 20 TO-DAYS LEAGUE MATCHES. English and Scotch Leagues. The following are to-day's matches in the English and Scottish leagues: Division 1. Arsenal vs. Huddersfield, Aston Villa vs. Cardiff City, Burnley vs. Tottenham Hotsours, Bury vs. Manchester U, Derby vs. Bolton W, Leicester City vs. Birmingham, Liverpool vs. Newcastle U,
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    207 20 Tht* following are the teams and starting times for the match Singapore Golf Club vs. Garrison Golf Club on Sunday, at Garrison Golf Links. Singapore pluyera mentioned first. 5.45 a.m. Hardie and Cpton vs. G. C. Nash and Col. J. D. Richmond. tf.r>2 a.m. Chippendale and Russell
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    LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    420 20 I oral Examination Results. Ia Mercier School, 21 N Queen Street, re cords the following results in the above. Book-keeping: 15 presented, 12 passed. With distinction: F,» Kia Beng. Liew Enir Choo, Loh Yee Chee, Tang Yew Lim. Wing Shi Shu. Passed: Chan Siew Wing. Gee
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    184 20 LOCAL FOOTBALL MATCH. S.R.C. Beaten. R.A 1; S.R.C 0. The score? of one nil is no true reflection of the run of the play in the match between the S.R.C. and the R.A. on the Padang yesterday afternoon. Poor shooting was the outstanding characteristic of the game throughout
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    SINGAPORE vs. COLOMBO.
    28 20 At the Stadium this afternoon a Singapore XI will meet Colombo. His Excellency and La4f Clifford accompanied by a Government House party will be present.
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    568 20 Under Thirties Start Badly. The two-day cricket fixture. I'nder Thirties versus Over Thirties commenced on the S.C.C. Padang yesterday. I'nder Thirties batted first, and Gibson and A. H. D. Livock opened the innings. Only twelve had been raised when Cil>son was out leg before to Braddell who opened
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    NOT WHAT IT SEEMED.
    70 20 rrom the British Air Estuaiatss: "Hard Lyirjr Money. 1*300." Obviously, one thought, the Intelligence Section; but isn't it unwise to advertise the fact? But it was not, nor was il th* tales told to the Horse Marines. "Hard Lying Money.'* it seems, is merely paid "to
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    27 20 SINGAPORE VOL UNTEER CORPS. Saturday I p.m. Bukit Timah Range "C" (Scottish) Coy. Sunday 8 a.m. Bukit Timah Range "C" (Scottish) Coy. (Nos. 9 and 10 Pltns.)
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