The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 April 1928

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SENGAPORE, SA TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1928. no u.isi;
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  • 260 1 Furop*- .ttxl Kn^land art- m th»- ktiji of winter attain and th«- Italian air>hip for lh«- Nn'-th Tolr rxprditiun had a \»r\ ritiiuh voyage 1«» (ifrman) I'aj;. M. I hi* rrt-w iif the Itrtnim had lurK> i^t.ipf lur thrir |M-in»l a* nrarl> r\-hau^lt-d and they had U»*t
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  • 652 1 atony tK« •vr -«'utterir>. and aintjinf MMMaV rrmrdit 1 I ami UM him on a fanm-d .-red brow .r 1 soothins; I m hi> trembling hnn.l- r nu-nt; nnd anon, an it a* Auditing c and laußjh n ild Uush! Hut at U-r.Kth *l« vy ami th*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 207 1 WING LOONG. J FOU HIGH CLASS TAILORING jrto, Cut and Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET. < I Raffles Hotel 1 EA DANCES: Monday, Wednesday and Friday I j DINNER DANCES: t^^th,,.^ an d s.t«* y THURSDAY. APRIL 19th. S J Farewell performance of jfj Cheric Yalentinc Tomasita Birdwell I MONDAY,
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    • 153 1 The easy writing ROYAL TYPEWRITER- A writing machine of surpassing excellence. J lC^f\ki c"i^ Snle AKent r\ VJIM 1 4j rOLLY KR quay I L»0- Singapore. S Al«o at J J (Incorporated m England). IVnanj? and Kuala Lumpur f leurope® hotel! I "Renowned by Recommendation/* j wmtimmmiMmmßmimmi spring race I
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    • 89 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Last > pnle— I'.u'i I I 1 arsrainPag :t. Mappin and W< rh cla mh n«.:k fan "i,i"v mh t laa I ernment yacht S**abelle Pad Th,- (ioritta Hunt at f k \hanibral at the i ii Pajre 2. i i Tin i i. Shei Chei>ii. X Co.;
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    • 18 1 1 1 ITDHj LOONC. j! THE RB4(M.MSP.n Hot i j! for ECROPKAN TROPICAL M ITS. man strkkt %V.%V%V^rVAV^-^».VA%%WASW
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 100 1 WEEK. xh W Malaat M v\ I a.n. f 5.7, .YSO I'lu Benui ;i 'if. J Si i i J ,>. i-'k Hi»r* v p.m., a.§. V... M. W. i HJ. T:. X i- v Stadium. 5 p.m. lh..r (> Ih^'h U.. ->. m U H 7 I<i -:j H.
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  • 355 2 The New Craft. Ml Vice Mantel Sir SeftOß Brarcki r speaking before awa*hafi of the Institute oi Transport m London on the progYeef el ;i i transport, referred u> the future ot airphips. "There is every probability," he said, "that -\m> an. -hip- row under construction
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  • 226 2 Mystery I'lans. London. Th«- >>tar, revealing the Air Ministry*! attempt t<> create duration and dista*! pords, sayi it will be a non--t<>p f.:;l-t from Cape Town t<> Scotland. H emphathat it Ui <«ne of the most romantn.stories of official flyinpr. Urangements have already been proceeding for months
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  • 200 2 [f beauty m W mca luxury or is it a u\ V A law cast', otherwise dull enousji, wma brifriiteiied tht> other ('.iy by difference of opinion on this subject between Mr. Jaatice Homphreiri nn<l an observant barrister. Mr. Justice Humphreyi had behiad hiaa sound
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  • 87 2 I Man's I'egeni -Street Surprise. men to have brighter fashions m 1 rear, and is the black hard felt hat doomed tt extinction? last month the first blue hard felt hat to be Men m London was sighted m Lower R«g««t-«treat There was no doubt about the bhMMtt
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 376 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY PRESENT A Monster Programme OF Varied Amusements GATE 10 cts. HOW DOCTORS CURE URINARY TROURLE Hot, s?aldiii<; urine, a too-frequent desire to pass nrine, which leaves a feeling of discomfort. Dark, cloudy, evil-smelling urine these are Mjrns which \> is** doctors do not ignore. Experience has tanjrht
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    • 379 2 Victoria Theatre COMMENCING WEDNESDAY NEXT, APRIL 18th. AT 9.30 P.M. W. R. BANVARD Presents THE BANVARD Musical Comedy Company OPENING PERFORMANCE WEDNESDAY NEXT. APRIL 18th. Whirled into Happiness This is the most Elaborate of all the Company's Productions. Thursday, April 19th. Friday. April 20th. "MERCENARY MARY." "QUEEN HUiH." From the
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    • 119 2 ALHAMBRA PH^ E (TAN HENCi KEE, LTD. Proprittort. o Commencing Saturday, April 14th AT 9. I P.M. The Gorilla Hunt KNUR DRAMA IN THK UNKNOWN .IfNt.LBB <H KYP\ ALSO Jackie Coogan IN "OLD CLOTHES" a COMEm dklk;ht IN THK KIHSI ||o| vf 808 OUSTER IN "THE RIDING STREAK A REP
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  • 771 3 (■host-Like Company of ffini Arrive. Stuti Ik i bran is w.-re seen thi- m.-ininir nayi tin- London Correspondent ©I th« Manvhe-ter (iuardian m March 14th., tenderly tarrying .supine shrouded IgMW across the Maryleeone \i»mi ana* ftiku BUoat People lathered round ami made synipathetic inquiriet about
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  • 108 3 Reported BWCCeai of No»e and Throat Treatment. The honorary medical start" of the Hath] Ear, Nose, and Throal HospitaJ have makmg sporial investigation into the pi disposing cause* of rheumatic ailment*. They state that their r« d* foe 'b p»sl year -bow aunibei of Mrhlcli r«moval 1i" tbe
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  • 79 3 DRU R Y LANE'S BIGGEST PLAY. "Shin -Heal*" te Stayed m Ma). lx»nd<>n. Mar. 27. Drury Lim'i Mftgwl j»luy. the Ann r ;.m success "Show Boat/ 1 which ll Mcnedfng "The Dmri Sotiv" m M;iy. c«>-t i*^o,ooo. The BMI totali Hift, and includes m m than 00 BCffnMS. K<!ith Da\-
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 243 3 y.' lj kA £___<y. Haig Whisky WHISKY IV?ADE^S) j^S^k f IN SCOTLAND IS Distilled from Barley \tsSs J||j Barley is v valuable food anJ the distilled csscnee contains properties xP &s?■'' that are not only restorative but are also r health m a greater decree than any other distilled article.
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    • 268 3 There's a W. 11. C. Varnish for CVCrj purpose! For fine finishing durable and UnPiik result A \l V«rni*hc« renowned Always uniform qualif> and tl .nMMr»i r.ouliN they can be rel.ed upon to do the work for u ,h« > arr inlcnOrd jj FALCON ENGINE BRAND jj jj CADX/FLIM BELL
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  • 1476 4 DANGEROUS DASHES OVER THE ATLANTIC. 5 I What Bert Hmklcr Decs. FAMOUS PILOTS NEW SCHEME. tj j More Air Mails. X. St»iiKope Sprigg. As foreshadowed n previous letters, the whole question of Atlantic Right! has become ACQtC (MM apain. People have been asking-; "Should women be
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  • 239 4 Londoner falls from Top to Bottom. Cairo, Mar. 12. Thousand; of tOturistl and residents who crowded th*.- neighbourhood of the (Treat Pyramid yesterday afternoon, as usual I Bundaj bl the winter reason, were SOdd( riy itarttod by a piercing shriek from a■] i tha top
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  • 243 4 1. They both wear the same- d<-.-p yellow. 2. The situation is none |M clrar. On MoAday, February 21st.. 1925. "Sti -angler" Lewis was declared to have won tin- title from .1. Stecher after a terrific match at St. Loui>. Missouri. It was aft«r\sa'<ls announced that the
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  • 207 4 WHY EDWARD VII TAPPED HIS FOREHEAD. His Opinion of the Kaiser. H >\\ King Edward and the then Kaiser tapped their foivlaMaa about each other ?«!;if««l by Brigadier-General W HelyHtltcaifMOfl Waters, at <>n>- time militar\ attache m Berlin, m his new volume of reminiscence.-. "Private and Personal* (John Murray, lSs>.
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  • 494 4 *r ■aft m* i < What it Means To-day. jj t STORY OF AMERICAN WHO DBBTTBD > i (Wr.tt.-n rxclu>,vcly for I J FART XIII This i.« the thirteenth of a wrien of «r: American who-i- valiant m Ihe I subs«*<iut'nt dcstTtirn. ini|T -onmi-nt ami
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  • 94 4 N«»1 Imminent Mrnarr Writinjr a« on* wh«> ha.- MHtl vMthin rocont >t'*rs \i-hp«l th»* Kant with »p*«cial r»'fvi«nrc to n\estifc»tinfc th«- m«rit«- *in«l Hitiurits of l>u«lKraftin»f. Mi < I' S.-uf v a>> that th«> remarks attrihaM to Mr Dian. of Ceylon, U*ar little n-lation to fact. To prove con
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 597 4 HEE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION. For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. W<? publish every Tuesday morning coupons for our *«*JjJy Football Competition. A prize of $100 will be «w«r£d to the who forecasts the CORRECT RESULTS OF THE TWELVE MATCHES m the coupon below. In Uie event of two
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  • 1384 5 DISCUSSIONS ON NAVY POLICY. Minister's Opinion. [From Oar Own Correspondent.] Vokr.h?ma. March 20. Thr latest British proposals for a m l.aval disai niaincnt conference h;:W> pmduced a vlistinctly favourable reaction m this coontry. Admiral Okada, JapanV Minister of Ihs Navy, making a l"rmal an nounct-nuTtt yesterday that
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  • 127 5 \r«»«»n to Show His liravery. I'ari* n iim^itioii- tinman nam« I Tibault. who tin- 1«> tu<> .irnu ill or«l« > t<> show hi- hravery and -kill and so jrain promotion, ckmc up for tria I th« V.rvaill. i K\ i<l. m»- -howi-U thai n June, 1.127.
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  • 29 5 I ii. ..i M.. 1'r...: k A «uhurli ..f I ih. [Mit.li, -v- waR niurv tlmn a r* r»* Hill*. v Bui k tfniM,, h ii > i.
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    • 189 5 jj /yj/rt The Cream of Evolution ;i ;j "tHAS^^ Design, Construction, I i; anc/ Performance. Not Forgetting Purely British Workmanship ji Austin Windsor Saloon ij I Borneo Motors, Ltd. f s\ *Ah(f SBe Perfect Mealtime Drink mm Qive your children this wholesome drink WHAT do your children drink at mealf.:r,
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    • 163 5 NEW DESIGNS IN I TEAK BEDSTEADS p Teak Bedstead, Jacobean Style r '^^p^ 8 JOHN LITTLE fe 9 CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE. PENANG AND KUAI.A I.IMI'I R. I V^^B^l B__ W^ Nfc -^^^^Bl I M lii. M(*i/|| k i B^ /^\t'Ton the r\id at ir^lu, a tire tochanpc;
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  • 382 6 Romance of Buckfast Abbey. The monks at Rurkfust Abbey ha\» just Mlrtfitli the tucnty-tifth anniversary of the day \vh<n OM «»f thtir rot Krhoo<l ,l«-tt«r--minH to fulfil a drt'am an<l *r«< t a new building- on the sitt- of the old one tha' stood there before
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  • 253 6 JOHN W AKEFORD IN AN ASYLUM. Bx-ArcMtMM Who Was I nf rocked. Fx-Aivhtkuo>n Jrhn Wakri-i «1, who was removed fraai hi> < i irttf 1 oftcei aftei one of the n .ukaMt- Church triali>f nwn: yt-ais. ha> l« n rrm«\..i Harming Heath Asylum, mi Maiaataaj Mr. Wakeford. who wa> formeHy
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  • 33 6 looked Kor India at Record l*rice. London. Apr. 2. A rtpM M-mativr of Indian cimmas hn> booked the Nurse < a\«ll film "I>awn" for Indi:i at. it is r»*po!t«<l. rei««r<i ptk
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  • 28 6 London. Mar. 27. Th«- Victoria Cross awanU d to Private I)uncau Miller during the Indian Mutiny fetched t\~o at (tlenHinnii IIoVDMH m I <>ti<lon.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 254 6 tfi %T W* /W% /WN flff W\ 9i MV I I I I Iyl V it- Your Dhoby lets you down, in>r up Ifi ijj "43:{7" Th«> Siuirajx.ie Sanitary Steam i »fi Laundry can always help you. 2."> cts. jjj Ifi per piece within 21 h!)iirs; IS its. per J
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    • 166 6 Cusenier's Three Crown BRANDY f Cognac ip $3.30 Per Bottle JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Singapore. Penan? and Kuala Lumpur. RASH ON BOY usups Caused Much Pain From Burning. Cuticura Heals. "My little boy had a red rash on the back oi his neck. When he was six
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    • 248 6 Mi 1 jt^m Ij sw TA* /onfer more am crrtaiw rAuf rAr grral difference between men, between the feeble and the pimcrful. the great and the insignificant, m r»rrjf>— 9v' invincible determination, a purpose on<e fjp 4 1 /ixr</ <i«</ #Am </rarA «>r >i«f<>r> /A«»r rs^^./ Quality will do anything
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 285 6 I PICKWICK IN PICTURES. By Arthur Moreland. S9. The fat bo> does his 1 H M. <mp£> S SINGULA LAD.. CONT UKE IO f/^^ SAY -JO. BtJT l"M AFRAID THAT. AT '^w Mj IW ttl X How TO OBTAIN TME WE LEAt>F of TIMES. HE 'S A LIT TLE DERANGED.
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  • 1240 7 HRITISH VIEWS ON THE TREATY. Press Comment on U.S. Proposals. I British Radio .Official Service.l T -L UuKby, Apr. 1.",. The In.ld Slates piopOMl for the posMble renunciation ,»t war is well received '> the Pr«-> s ami it is recognised that it warrants immediate, careful an.l
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  • 192 7 JOURNALISTS FLYING TO THE BREMEN. Baffled by Bad Weather. fKeuter's Service. 1 urtistield. Now York. Apr. 1"i. Bis aeroplane* art preparing to fly as near as possible to Greenly Island tarrying newspaper reporters, t., obtain the Bremen's story of the flight. One newspaper plane hound on the
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  • 188 7 ANOTHER FLIGHT FOR THE POLE. Italian Airship Leaves Milan. [Keuter's Service. 1 London. Apr. 15. The v.vw North Potaj aer ial MpofHlhjW U'Kari this morning wht'n the Italian airship Italia left Milan commanded by General Nobilc for tht- naval hangar at Scddin near Stolp m Pomenuria Whtfll she will remain
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  • 74 7 [Router's Service] Ra«.ra, Apr. !.">. One ininuciiatt- iv.-ult Of thy decision t<. hnid a conference at ftdifab: bfIWK Bli Gilbert Clayt' n and Mm Sauil, thi- Wahilh' kinjr. hu< bfjM an t-a>inp «>t' tht- siuiatinn at Koweit. The L!ui>ei BmotbU li rtated tm bt a
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  • 79 7 Rubber Coolies Forsaking (he I'pper Amazon. Kio it Janeiro. \pr. 1"». I Believing Pord'a new rabber ptantatta m the State of Pall to offer better \sorkiiiK I eonditioßi and higher wages, rubhei »rath«'MT> frow t ho npp«r Ammm ai» tnkkin^r down driver t<> "\\<>rk U>v F<»nl."
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  • 23 7 Merlin. April IK. Miners atul rnint<>\vn«r> m tht* Ruhr hav»' flpjtcttd the arbitrator-' iteMta as to new rates ndblsd yi'.»tt-nla>
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 445 7 BUSINESS CARDS. DRINK 1 "FLORAN6E" WITH SODA A pure and natural beverage HEALTHY REFRESHING I', rsonal belongings of every «h juription glass, chinaware etc. scanty packed for conveyance to .til part* of the world. Lupgage etc nsported, attended and put on amors or rail, and sent anywhere. Write— GEE AND
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    • 937 7 I^D A PT I B I L I T vJll rnan;rr> at v moment's notice. >Vs roof I t lUP UtP b(mlin^ alnM 1""^ i«d faa the >vi) by «1«,u1,i. >'/.;.'< wt'll prot#et«d as if you wane m your own honuv BOR NEO-C H E V R 0 L ET,~LtJ
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  • 21 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. RUSHTOK. At thy Matvmitj HwpHal Sn:^; r. M Ajm;! 1-Vh. ti> Mr. M V N. liu-hton. a >or.
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  • 827 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. APRIL 17, 1928. MR. GORE AND RUBBER. We have received from Kuala Lumpur a report of an interview accorded to the Malay Mail by Mr. Ormsln Gore m connection with his speech at Ipoh on the robber situation. That interview, m fairness to Mr. (lore as
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  • 194 8 Mr>. K. I). Acton who ha> hern <t.r. r\ here a few days, has been admitted to the General Ho>pital. H.H. The Rajah of Sara wall arri\<d from Kuchin<: <>n loan! the new Sarawak S.N*. >tcanu r V\ m r Brooke \rvtfnla>. Mr. A. W. Hamilton Depatj CobmUi tf of
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  • 419 8 ANNUAL PAROCHIAL MEETING. Need for Three Priest*. The annual par.»chial meeting of >' drew** Cathedral *a« IhM laM ncninK. m the Chapterhouse, th«- V. n. ArchdeflMl G. Swindell presiding. The annual report of th. pmttding the Parochial Church Council *:»> read by th« Secretary (Mr <• V.
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  • 208 8 >und.o \pr v < .i- t. i II I ,ta k M < .>•..: «n; I. I> RraktaM (Bc«ta Ovm < •< < rni.unt Rut \|onH. t x. Vj. tj tail I! I (iraham. M < < .ipti I> Bnh m md H H iv. i H Wolff.
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  • 81 8 Hmlm "f th.> I\Y an titWd (hat th« wvU <>mi' r«-««'pt i«.n t<> »h. S» rn'turii'-, Mis> HiirnoM and Ml^^ will !>«• h«'l«l on SatuiMa". at i m ut th< V W.r.A. Fort Canninv R Thr elcomc i> t■■ 1 KMri-st'ntativt- of different i < m
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  • 31 8 Thr Chin. <n will hohl a <>n Saturday, at 4 p.m. ArrunKvmriithave U'cn ma«l«- for pam«->. »«t menth etc.. and member* ami iflid* if ii-\ itc <i t<> tn»- funrti' I
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  • 45 8 MR. ORMSIO <.<>lu IM SN Hi* \cti\itirs > f I r >m <> Kuala lamp,,- Mr. Om.sl K'l't arroMl at 9 o'rl«H-k roc^wK ••■taU*. mnd tkm pr<w« Sv*i tt4«nhnn i the quart Thi^ w.i- followed! *>> lun« of S. l.«n|f«»r at I x A t.nnla, dinitir
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  • 31 8 i.*'k r ;ii Mat ms ..i X 0 Tan I' •I A l« ir:il »e*ninr I trmv h i h« «it<{ not tee h«>v w\ v tran «i> mi
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  • 17 8 I a hour < ifflttlMi M.iU»a X .1,1 ♦n-M n Sat KumU I bt II
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  • 22 8 <.. Ok Homl -A .1,1 un It.: I V i I mai<K. an.i Ma U v IR H H
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  • 17 8 MALAYAN CO-OPERATIVE CONFERENCE. [r ton, <>uj I I X .l« I mm i*u h«-l«l m <ia> Mr
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  • 23 8 Tin- «cr«Njn' Mr h •1., Mr. I I- 1 H turn. ,i i <*«»nmir .1 i < \u W w Walk*-*. I
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  • 16 8 I \TKST Rl'ltllKK v NII I'Hh notif\ > M. r* not ;i' i i». i
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 175 8 5 THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO C ALDBECK* S^ j£ JALLSOPPSS Stl BBBR I 1 ikh^ BRITISH ffW i (ALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. [lnc<>r/jor it;d under the Conipann Ordittanr^* o/ Hcnj; Ko*f/). jr HV BPBCIAL AProINTMKNT TO HIS HAJBSTT 'ifa 1 MMC BUM A DISTINCTIVE GIFT. GENTS' FULL DRESS SETS m
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    • 50 8 Imumm'sl I CHAMPAGNE !the word! s S3 r iiM ■>•>■-■■■■■■ PURPLE TRIANGLE T M BASS M I j i TTHE BREW FOR THE TROPICSI Sole Agents J, A damson, diifsllan Co., Ltd. I ■■■■■■■>■♦■>■ 111 I-W I H.B Winter. MERCHANT TAILOR. 6-M, Battery Road, (Second Floor— "G. H." Building). SINCAPOKE.
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  • 102 9 SNOW AND SLEET IN ENGLAND. Tht Italians Rou^h Voyage. Homer's Service.] London, April 18. conditions prevail througfeotti eavj falls (,f snow and licit i depression from Europe, received i>y the \m;h Italia m the ;tnr M1 ai ,j,.^ >■ reads almost like a tic t'itrht. The distan from
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  • 84 9 prance m Trouble Now. [Renter*! Service*] CIMTI, April LMi. two hour discussion this niuriiin^'s silting of th< •>• Itfc regard t<> the enor opium introduced into 1 of full information -n. iy. st;it«<l that iu»- inisht'd as >n O r\ aI im convention <»f i'.»*jr> wm iled
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  • 27 9 l.imdi n. April 16. \en 1 »uti-h rubber informal and pi ivate lay. the Rubbergrowera 1 IHcea the conference f.<: that convemaliona r amicably.
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  • 30 9 THE SOLOMAN ISLANDS MA SSACRE. TulaJCl, >'»l<imnn Inlands. Apr. 16. ntenced to <leath. rere the two chiefs m t ht* massacre of thtthen at Malaita m 1 i ctm- 7.]
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  • 131 9 Uurnnunt Department Football. Malacca, Apr. 1 1. r i. i nment Departii resulted m the Moi meeting the Malay r>t round to-day, the by nine foalfl t<< nil. The irawu airainst. the Medical thii match will be i .ay»a into the next round V Union vs. Malacca vs.
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  • 97 9 TWO M URDERS. employed m the Sin- Beng Moh -li..t dunri- the early r«i:iv ii \j; ar.il although companioni Bleeping with him mras seer, id his a: mUVcartridce CAM and two car--1 md -'/i tlu- premises. The ion -:iy that they heard aw nobody. They were ny, of the wounded
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  • 31 9 ickets have already been taken lal dinner of the Singapore Royal Society <>f St. George, St. C,v,,vu:>\ Day. Monday uimi'U. are hcf>it to 100 beferc the 2tnd.
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  • 287 9 BREMEN'S PETROL WAS EXHAUSTED. A Dramatic Meeting. T C rk <** Quebec, Apr. 16 I a I f h w Bremen crew sighted and when their petro, wa nearly oxha 81l f and they had almont *iven up hope, is rerealed m a brief nmsaf from the
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  • 192 9 [Bntibh Iladio -Official Service.] Kupb>, Apr. |ft. Hitfh tributes to the skill and daring (.f the airmen are paid by the British Press and public, and immediately the new.-, was received that they had landed telegrams of congratulations wore despatched by the Air Minister, Sir
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  • 74 9 [Reuters Service.} Santiago de Chile, Apr. 15. According to unconfirmed newspaper despatches SOD personi and tOjMO head of livestock, and many fanm have been Miriei 1 m an avalam he at Ciudad Talca m th< region of the Cordilleras. Communication.with Talca art- cut off. Salvage
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  • 58 9 [Nanyo Ni< hi-N'ichi Service.] Tokio. Apr. 15. The second sample fair of general merchandise manufactured m Tokio will he opened airain m various commercial centres m the South Seas under the auspices of the Tokio Prefeetural Government. The person* m charge of the fair will
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  • 55 9 [Xanyo Xichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Apr. 15. H.I.H. Prince Takamatsu, brother of the H.M. the Emperor is stated to have prepared to erive presents made as souvenirs of his tour m the South-Seas by the training ship Yakumo. to resident Japanese m the South-Sens whose activities, the Prince
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  • 36 9 [Houtor's Service. I Oslo, Apr. 1«. An order m council announces the decision to re-establish the gold standard and allow the export of gold from May Ist. [Earlier cables on page 7.1
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  • 67 9 The Fire BrifcMt had to deal with a fire m a Rodown opposite the Straits Hotel m Anson Road at about nine oVlocV yesterday morning. When the first CBgiM arrived the front of the huildin-> seemed a HMM of flames, but the flames were soon sundued and m a little
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  • 696 9 MR. GORE REPUDIATES IPOH REPORT. Will Not Speak on Rubber Again. The Mafaqr Mail say*: We had »n Saturday afternoon Urn advantage of an informal interview with the Rt. Hon'hle Major W. G. OrniHby Gore, M.P., UnoW-Bottrtnrf of State for the Coloni-s. As the result of this interview
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  • 52 9 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Apr. 16. The TfattCl of Malaya <I;.inis that their report of Mr. Ornisby Gore's speech at l|>oh was sukstantially CdtlMlj also that Mr. •Jennings' question on the raising of the •pivotal price wrecking tho scheme, and Mr. f lore's reply were
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  • 72 9 The annual general meeting of St. Andrew's Church Mission (m cOfUMetioa with St. Andrew's Cathedral) will be held on Tuesday. April 24th, at 5.30 p.m. m St. Andrew's School Hall Stamford Bead, when information will rx» given on the work Of the Mission during the past year.
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  • 53 9 The following members of The Singapon Shorthand Writers' Association were successful m the London Chamber of on merce November examination m Srorihand: 110 words per minute: Mr. Song Teck Chuan (distinction) Mr. Tan Yang Urn. 100 words per minute. Mr. Chia (Jook Teck (distinction); Mr.
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  • 44 9 Mr. T. Naraindas, peneral manaerer of Messrs. Wassiawull Assomull and Co., has returned to Singapore after inspecting the company's various branches m the East to resume charge of the Singapore branch. 1 Mr. N. Jethsincrh, the present manager, li leaving ft* India on holiday.
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  • 492 9 MURDER AND ROBBERY CHARGES. A Heavy List. Th* Johore flahru April A*siz,, O p™<H before Mr. Justin HeGabe R.a. JSr day There were elghteea r», M t h Hmt including three tl murder, and a MM h*r of robbery case^. The Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr R Moor
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  • 382 9 At the continued sitting (Ml Sun-lay. ihe followinc cases were dbpOOtd 9L Woe Ah Hon«_r w.-is chareed with havinir entered the State of Johore after havinir l een banished from Kedah m IMS, Bf pleaded that it u:i« n«\er explained t.> him that he could not
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  • 70 9 Mi. K. Nt -whold, Works Man«.irer. Ka-t--tn Smelting Compry, Ltd* I'eriantf. i< uctinir as (It-neral ManaL'd 1 during the absence of the Hon. Mi. T. M. Kon»ns»>n who has gon«' Hnh on a holiday. S. K< ho. Wt have nceived from R»n<- Ullniann samples of Concrete PMrfWMli icHdMsd inrrfuine^ contained
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    • 77 9 r w w j Etameline Jet Black Stain Vov W.vxl or Cement Rotmi, <ti DRIES QUICKLY WITH A HARD v I 1> I ill I MJKrAIk Gallon 1 Gallon 5 Gallons In Tins $1.00. $3.00. $14.00 Obtainable from Robinson Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE MNGAPORK. LEAD WOOL i d c r^
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    • 639 10 blue runnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Due Spore. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. «a2J?^J? EUS L °ndon, Rotterdam and
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    • 437 10 Lllerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). M ELLERM~AN"~~LINF TTXTT^4f^ EN^?r^ D^? REIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE M.t H ()M F"* W A diw S 8 1^
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    • 363 10 P. &°O. British India and Apcar Lines. < Incorporated m England MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS HAJMm •.n\.i,v MfM LONDON AND FAR EAST MMI «KK\ l< I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) \\y\\ Tonnage. pore. Tonnage MALWA 11.100 Apr. 20
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    • 620 11 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arrire. Leave. nHnn. K"tt«rdam, HamhurK, Bremen, Antw'i-rp via i oL-mbo. Aden and P. Said Alaska Maru Apr. IT Apr. 18 (ape Town. Santos. Rio Boe««» AfaW* ILa Plata Man May 3 May 4 tforoba- Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam. Betr* L<»urenco Marques and Durban Moxu.. Maru May
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    • 492 11 TRAVEL^ COMFORT DOLLAR IJS& "PRESIDENT' I LINERS P^°JU» Dollar President liners offer yoa luxurious travel comforts. All i state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having «n j electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate. all hpve hot
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    • 753 11 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVMRT MAATSCHAPPU. fROYA!, PACKET NAVK;\TION CO.. OF BATAVIA>. (Incorporated m Holland.) o UMMB OOimUCT WITH THE NKTIIKRI.ANI» INDIAN t."\M'.\UKNT Telephone No. 3640, with »üb-connectn>n» t<> I'a»»aKr, I r»-»irht. Transhipment, Marine De|wrtmentt and Manager's de»k. Represent at i\e» m the Strait* Settlements (Sinfapore and IVnang) of the
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  • 90 12 S HIPPING NOTES. YESTERDAY'S CARGOES. 440 pigs by the De Weert from Sourabaya. Coal by the Imataca from Samarimla. Rubber and copra from Djambi by the Alting. Diesel oil by the Trivia from Puloe Samboe. Salt by the Baron Glenconner from Port Said. The Hong Hwa arrived from Rangoon yesterday
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  • 180 12 The Admiralty announn that the ti« submarine Python, now under construction by MtMML Vickers. Armstrong. Ltd.. i^ t" have her name changtnl t(» Pandora. Thi decision b probably a concession to th< superstition, firmly baUwsd m by the navy at any rate, that snake MHBM are
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  • 103 12 Ship Puts Hack 400 Miles With Sick Captain. When the British iteaaWt Man* he>t» t Commerce was 400 miles o\n m the Atlantu her skipper. Captain Williams, was take? seriously ill. Wireless con.munication waestablished with the oulw ard-bound Whit« Star-liner Arabic, whose surgeon diagnose* 1 Captain William.-*-
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    • 704 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) q FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. 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 Australia. Cabins
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    • 508 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. 44. BEAVER STREET. NSW YORK. (Incorporated ia U.B.A GENERAL AGENTS REGULAR FREIGHT SERVK X TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \\i, BALTIMORE (via Suet) M.S. SILVERHAZEL due May M.S. BILVERASH due May 19 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANC IS( O AM) LOS ANGELES HARKOUR
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 711 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas ard .lerantui) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 515 12 Kian Gwan. T.r.t. 041, fr<.m R.i c 14, ft>r Raneoon lv CLBAEANdfif Apr. IC Hatipara. Uri'.t: Shunko Maiu. (Jap.»; Planciu.-. PaU-hUh. R« \n l l>ut t. MKTKOROLOGIC AL RFJ»t)RT. (Bj oouruwy «»f the QuwMMil Health Ofl*n-e». lor the twvnty-four h >un< ending mid nipht Apr. 15th. Max shade temp. V
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  • 551 13 lollowi m "I<l track which joint] two mountain valleys .',•l to MM another. Their nneeted l»y parish road bo torn of !h«- Intervening I i m thi- mountain* tWr Ipper mis communicate ildt- kdfh pass. Between this pass and the lowland road many miles below my "ancient trackway"
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  • 249 13 Growth of Road Transport. The preservation of the beautiful bridges lof Britain, wherever possible, was ur«.by Mr. G. H. Jack, county surveyor an 1 hridKemaster to the Herefordshire C mnty Council, m a paper on "Ancient brid^;> read before the Royal Institute of British 1 Architects. Conduit
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  • 233 13 The following i> the health bulletin <•' the IA-Hjrut- of Nations" KusW-rn Kureau I for the week .-ruled April 7th. Suez: ;i plaicui' cases. \dtn: Itl plairui- HMM and 111 deatha? against 1 cases and T'l death. <!\nint the preceding weel Hassein: B plague deaths;
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  • 48 13 Portions of Batu Gajah-Tanjon* TuallanK road are subject to flooding durinpr rainy season. With a view to remedying this the Public Works Department is cot, tru.tin* a new < -aH on a hi*h lev* alor.^ side the P r,sent on, at the K'th work is projrressinK very rapidly— M.m.
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    • 98 13 I -.Qp IN AND SEJE US <w^' flU^ lIIIIIII^^IIIIIIIh l j I &"< X- v IP 4^ I X full ma| bi T^HESE Special Value £10 10 0 Wstehci m Solid G«ld 1 T n liti'l w,th Reliable .5-Jew.l U^rl gj^^ I tak. to kt*i> all tlu-ir Watches m order,
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    • 267 13 I HARD CARBON commas powkr. lowkrs efficiency m j CREASES RUNNING COSTS -CRIWM.KS YOl'R MOTOR 5 OCAPI IT BY USING I Texaco Clear Clean I i Golden Motors Oils. I THKRK X A QBAM KOR KVRRY CAR AND THEY J THE LOWBST CARKON OILS ON THK MARKKT I; MANVKACTITRHI) BY
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  • 692 14 Manchester Officer's Experiences. .Mr. John Burnsi<ie, an tx-^upeiintenclrn* of the Shanghai Municipal Police, who ha^ it'tir«'d after 21 years' sei\ict> m the Kasi has recently returned home to Manchester Hi went out to China as a young man <>f abort 19. For many years, and until
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  • 320 14 £4,305 FOR A 20 CANVAS. Tintoretto Kept Over a Stable. A picture bought originally for £20 am' kepi for live years m a workroom o\«r Itabll m Avenue-road. Harlesden, N.W. has been sold at auction m London t-n £4..'i(».'> on hrhalf of Mr. Tom Perry, an up holsterer and blind
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  • 24 14 A prominent American is described as i wearing his hat on his nose. This enables I him to talk throujrh both at once. Punch. <
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  • 66 14 In a blue coffin t.. i )>.«wnt thr >).> mi clothed m flannels and Mazer, the My of Mr. John L. Hod»?kin.Non, a»re<l :J2, was cremated and then the ashes were scattered to the winds on the top of Burny Hill n ftr Nottingham, yeaterrJay. Mr. Hodjrkinson was
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  • 54 14 ros^iblr < hot,, (or \u.ir«lun T,, M r 1.0nd,,n. \|«r. 27. Th« Kvtninn Sutntiard m I rrtfii Duk^p Sinhji »> pcurt^iii^ Hn j fn»m S\MU«-rlnn<l m ipfi 4 r»,| h U'jrin prmcticc imm«-diat« 1> It »Jds that "if h»- <an ihr.,%% off th, effects of his ilbiess,
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    • 263 14 1 D ■--H--8 YOUR CAR DESERVES ONE I 1 1*/ w iL T T Cheap ffjt\ "TSfc Necessary 1 m I Malayan Motors, Ltd. 1 1-20 Orchard Road Singapore. Agents throughout F.M.S. Messrs. Wearne Brothers, Ltd. J T T illlllli ■■■■■■■■■■■I j You can keep Fit and Well, even I
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    • 152 14 CTT/*UPMOBILF> SIX is recog nized far and Mr as nfTVi m 4 o/T/ more quit lily per unit of purchase price than any And this extra quality ls unmistakable m sti ingly handsome appear A IBCI m beaut I quietness decidedly Dnusual for .tnv si\. a lly^ w WW >on
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  • 96 15 Thfl half yearly report of the Yokohama Sprrip Bank Ltd. shows that the n«>t profit 4 the Hank \'<>v th past half .war, site* providing for all had and donbtiui d«>»)t^. r»hftW on hiiis. ate. wns yen > g tTf.ltt Jfl inelosivc of Yea •;.itii,iii:,..i;» onwcM for
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  • 17 15 The two stones DBOSt commonly asv.'.iaU'cl with matrimony are the diamond and the grindstone. Tedar Palls Record.
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  • 140 15 A I)E(RK\SK IN MARCH. The Acting Repistra. ot I m port> and Kxports foiwa.d.s the following cornpara. tive statenu-nt of the total vahu- „f foreign merchandise, c-xcludinc Band aost, imported and exported to and from British Malaya during 19S1 and IMB, iMroiiTs. In thousands of asilai 1
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  • 517 15 Tasks at Imperial Institute. At tht- Impel uil In>titut« m South Kensington, there is work ir<« nir M BBstf that tall tower «.f th« i institute whi -h. th«niirh hf may not MM it. ilmmU stit the heart «>f any visitor worth hi- -alt At the ,nstitiite
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  • 58 15 Yt'sterda>'s Alterations. Buyers Sellers PtUling ($1) i it 1 j.:.: 1 l'uteh ($1 > 1.50 1. Rahman Hyd>. 1..*..» 1.63 Talam MinW > 1 .i>() IjM x.«l. IV.ia Malaya (ti 17- .1.1 Ti-lok Kruin (:>1» 1.42'^ 1.47' x.d. Kluanj; (s•">> 4.2". 4.7". Tapah ($1) 1.25 l.r.u Robinson
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  • 25 15 New fork. „,i.r Pimm mm mml lr,.i. I II •l- K'tv .ii.t Yok< 1 1 T h ■nirk-'k. .i.i.ian.l 1.«in.1..n I X nel.tri.i 4>
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  • 153 15 li w B n i «w I i .1 II I iaag Hii. «'h -.n Mark Re<l K.ijrh- t N.n i XV* •1 N" 1 :r','t KaPffnnn I! I m HI Rice. Rangoon I j;r i \o l Rice, Siam Broken No. J Ml Riot-, Siam (amtiMM No. 1
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  • 19 15 \pril |tlh. 12 o',l«Nk niN>n. 1: M y KJ M.r. July-? hull. Mm ••<..• i>
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  • 332 15 London. Mar.-h JI mi th« part UM pilblH f ;h«- l"nit»*d Sta m t that thr world i- l.t-i i „.!> to be the Iran \.ai>. an. l that thi- Ofitin w ill ■aortl) .1 m m. >thei eommt I \»l«.|»||M ll' I t *-nt i I
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  • 66 15 ■OMNSON \\h O.S Kkl'oKl I IMtl inmtei m :..,nk »r Mmoii v"9*. I '•i ti I n<l<litn>nul .it \h>- r h i. MM y ti«i t,, mm find Itag I 1 1 mpain M (f IS mHiI n allot- II W, I i \1 ii,, th< f
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  • 19 15 Tin Annual |i •xxiinit .•fi.l I 1 t- i I 1 I'• i. and v
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  • 29 15 > 11l r«lu\ \lt. r,l I Yai 1 1.• 1 X Ma la lah i i i I I v li<• m 1 1 >_• 1 I r
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    • 1183 15 glv "".nno.ooo TUP PDP*m niMmw, n ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000.0<N> lHt GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Ho^T™*" 1 Settlem nts > The Company has £20 OM dL H LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry. X.C P y £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and
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    • 41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter AD 1720> FIRE MOTOR CAR MAItIXK Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Hond* Singapore Representative. --M i'.AKI.OW i'n Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKIS I 00, LTD CHAPTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A. GORDON LEE, Resident M.m P
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  • 1334 16 THE REMOVAL OF I RESTRICTION. j Declining Prices. (From Our Own Correspondent). Katavia, April 14. Needless to say the news that the restriction on the export of rubber is to bo removed came as a shock to the trade, but owing to the numerous holidays it did not
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  • 441 16 S.C.F.A. DEFEAT COLOMBO VISITORS. A Dull Came. S.C.F.A. 3; Oylonesc L With many reserve players out, the S.C.F.A. experienced little difficu'ty m disposing of the Colombo barefooted footballers at the Stadium yesterday. Most f the play went m favour of the < hinese and the only elfoits of
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  • 91 16 Penang. Apr. I ft. The Penar.g Cricket Club was deflate,! by Alor Star m an away match on Sunday, after very eloM game, by <ix runs only. The following wil! rvpMMBl the B.C.C. against the F.R.C. on the hitter's ground on Friday, at r > p.m. and Saturday,
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  • 44 16 Ipoh. Apr. 18. In the week end tennis tournament here the Perak Chinese beat thy Europeans by five matches to three m the doubles and twelve to four m the singk'>. At football the Chinan University beat the Perak Chinese 3 L\
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  • 187 16 THE S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Results. Championship Preliminary. Major C. F. Stoehr boat 0. R. S. Dateman, B—6, 6—3. G. F. Murphy beat Lieut. N. A. Armitape, 6—l, 6—2. J. S. Nathan beat E. J. Tassels. 7 4—6, 6—4. Chumpionship TairH. R. H. Wild and K.
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  • 109 16 hampionship Preliminary. Major C. F Stoehr vs. R. H. Wild. F. C. Poyser va, J. If. Co|lin<. .1. S. Nathan vs. R. B. Gotch. Championship. H. N. Hamilton vs. R. R. Lewi.-. Capt. I. K. Price vs. Roy Smith. Champiun*h>p I)ouSh*s. W. C. Hill and Dr. M. C.
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  • 25 16 YESTFRDAVS PI AY. ladies' Doubles Handicap. Final. Mi*. Freyberjr and Mrs. I.amL r owe II l>eat Mis- Wa'.lis sad Mrs. CMjMMn >cr..
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  • 198 16 Match with S.G.C. The following wa> the result of Sunday'^ match between Snirapore Golf tab and the Garrison Golf flub. Sin«.i players mentioned fir-:. Hardie and I'pton I 1 G. C. Na>n am' I.t. Col. J. IV Richmond 0. < hipprndnle and KsMtH 0. w. K. SIW|
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  • 124 16 On thin page every Tu*h<lat morning will he found a Aerie* of questions which will be of interest to Hportsmen. recalling a8 Uie>- do remnrkable achievement* of the paflt m variouH branche« of npori. Th« anHwers to th«#«e six question* will be found on page 4. 1.
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  • 97 16 Piojrrammt' of Drills up to an«l for April 22nd. Tuesday 17th. :>.ir> p.m. Drill Hall. Kurasian Company, Chinese Company, S.V.F. Ambulanc Malay Drill Hall Malay Company. Wednesday 18th, Mfl p.m. Drill Hall. P'uraaian Company. S.V.C. Band, S.V. IliftV Assn. Thursday I'Uh, 141 p.m. Drill Hall, Eurasian C(»mpany,
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  • 821 16 "GEARY'S MISHAP COST US THE RUBBER.' R. T. Stanyforth s Views. Southampton, Mar. lit. When the Union Castle liner Sa\<>n. brintfimr home the Fn^lish cricket t».«t.i which has been touring South Africa, arrived hero early to-day, she steamed into a white city. It was freezing hard, and
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  • 78 16 The Government Health Oflic 1 sends returnd for the seven days endinsr N Saturday, April 7th. as follows: Penan* Hill < 2,100 f«en, averane m^an shade temperature 72.11 <i«>tr. F.. total «vaporation ..^Mtl inch, total rainfall Jti inch. Taipinp Hill (3.500 f*»et>. av«rauo nnan shade tempermture 72.15
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  • 15 16 Mr. R. B. Bannon has biH Kuala l.urn; ur I for Rmm hy th«- Kalyan.
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    • 176 16 S\SiT\ k for th 5 L^#"\y i. Trade Mark. The world nnou i Masters stands for iju.ilit a rramoa>Hon< JV Ciramophont'^ inattumrnt of the hi»h. i By Easy-' fully dM< < WlHi and > J' iff On nw,' > Payments brkt mutic. ad ihr S. MOIITRIE CO., I.TI) Incorporate <
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