The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 April 1928

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    12 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SA THURSDAY. APRIL 19 IMS \<>. 12..tvs
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    314 1 Mr. W. A. ()rmvb\ (,or« annmrrrd tn th«- r»»->t «f hi*, aliiliix certain q«t>x-tinn-i reearding dmrnm*- nts nnni art inn m connection with restriction *»hen he attended th«« IV \.M. tiffin at K. L.— Case 8. Mr. Or ms by (.ore nt entertained at a (hineve dinner
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    SOME PRIMROSES.
    668 1  -  E. G. (April l"' Whrt comriel.i .1 „i. a *rrath wu arnt for the funeral, tearing the tow m t*o •ovoteiirn's own hand-wrftin* m Wk fax ite flowvrs, from OfbotAc, a tnbut. affrction fn.m Quivn V •>. .«th Mfc f fea* prin Th. .n ption tinatd and puitlrd
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      142 1 WING LOONG. POfl HIC.H CLASS TAILORING. gtjrW, Cut and Finish Guaranteed [I 32, HIGH STREET. i ßaffles Hotel! ULNINtK DANCES: Tuesday, ThurHday ami Saturday. THITtSDAY, APRIL 19th. I r Farewell performance of f i Chene Valentine Tomasita Birdwell I 8' I MONDAY, APRIL 23rd. ISt. George's Day I i SPECIAL
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      161 1 il^^iH #j^^L Ml TYPEWRITERS FOR PARTICULARS AND i\ VJfXI VJ (Incorporated m England) Hi COLLYER QUAY, Peaang Singapore Kuala Lumpur. JEUROPE© HOTELI I "Renowned by Recommendation." I |™>Ift%^^ SPRING RACE MEETING W$ r* I? F f Sa^rday, May sth— Saturday, l«l* X 1 L L SPECIAL m^ c i^{^ A
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      104 1 LATEST ADV ERTLSEMENTS. a! RobiriMin'- Pagi 0. Phratn- and nit ma attnMtkmaoi Smgaporc Sanitary Stmm Laund Pbm 1 Win..- m "tk ar 11. H..!t« r ;:n.l i latest .^hippinjr n«-tirt> „n |.a^r« 10, 1] Latr-t HmO ■dvcrtittMtatl an«j n«>ti-i.» <>n page 7. '.wernnient »wiin>: olassr* at I Institution— Pa«« 7.
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      14 1 WING LOONC THE RBCOT.NIBRI) HOUSk for El HOPEAN TROPICAL SI IT* 32. HIGH STRRET
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      99 1 THE WEEK. Hi»rh Water, >s_ v pm Hi Malacca: 7 T Banvard I \>, Th» a' r. Hit-h Water, li I u> |*a« p m K> H W. 1 M uav, 7A F. and O. outward Rural ImH Kavtißg II a.m. P. -in. l (i kmmwmfi mm) dote* a.m.- fa
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    THE ART OF JANE AUSTEN.
    495 2 \monu the Greatest Figures of Literature. profeflMM S. AW-xaml.-i. at the John Kyiandf Library, Manchester, on March 21 ronfettw t" lifelonir devotion to fttisi .m.l spoke of his lecture on "The art Jane Austin" a> "the payment of a .i.i)- v gratitude." He admitted that
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    TRUTH ABOUT DEATH OF ARCHDUKE.
    209 2 After 39 Years. Paris. Mar. 11. lhr.i--i.ino yean after the fctayerling tragedy when Archduke Rudolf of Austria and tn» beautiful Maria Vctscta were f..uri«: dead m the Imperial huntinp-lodue. first authentic aaount of the incident appears m the memoin of the late Empresf Eugenic which
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    THE ROAD TO HELL PAVED WITH BAD INVENTIONS.
    166 2 Professor Low drew a grim picture of the future m a lecture, '•Peace or War." to the Institute of Patentees at Caxton Hall. Westminster, on Mar. IS, remarking that "m warfare the road to hell is paved with l»ad inventions." I In
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      242 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY PRESENT A Monster Programme OF Varied Amusements GATE 10 cte. We won't toll Th« New Features Its a good buy— DIREOTORY of MALAYA IMS I.SOO Page. Aft** puroha*« yoyll «ay goodbye to othOF Directories At an ft******** #X mmtd 6. Raffle Pia©* Singapore. I DYSENTERY j ■I
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      294 2 Victoria Theatre To-Night Nightly fAT 9.30. W. R. BANVARD Presents HE BANVARD Musical Comedy Company TO-NIGHT Mercenary Mary" From the London Hippodrome. t-viHav \nril 20th I Saturday. April 2l»t. "OI?EEN HIGH" "KAT.IA THE DANCER." From th< Q Quo™ ThcatJ^London. Fr.™ D.!y> Th«tre. Ix>ndon. ♦THE BLACK BOTTOM RENTE." "Hors dOeuvres ITIODVCED
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      177 2 ALHAMBRA PH NE (TAN CHENG fcEE. LTD.. Proprietor. > TO-NIGHT POSITIVELY THE LAST NHiHT. AT 9.00 I\M. The Gorilla Hunt TENSEST DRAMA IN THE UNKNOWN .11 NUT ALSO Jackie Loogan OLD CLOTHES IN IHK 1 IKSI ||ni I IN "THE RIDING STREAK V RED HOT SIZ/I.IM. WESTI K\ fllflHHl Bl
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    TEST-TUBE DETECTIVES.
    943 3 WHY MRS. MAYBRICK WAS CONDEMNED. Cripptft'l "Elusive" Poison. On Jura- J. l>»:i. Floivn. Maybridi iM committed for trial charged tritli Ike inurdt*r <«f her husbarul. it sting dspoiH ihat while ostensibly nursing him she had. m fac-t. u(lmini.«tt'iv«l urscni«- mix»«l with l»e<f extract and mcilicinc. Chemistry may also
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      352 3 HBBBI I ««]®®*l*l^oßi^^ Ask For KODAK" FILM U FILMPACKS j A fiO(II) SNAPSHOT EVERY TIME. i 11 ts en en -Kodak" Film ih-ir, tm •ny «-:»«.-ncn.- ihaMhi-ycanivlv upon it -all i and h all "re-thers. Tluy esn rel, un.'n \u un ■■'W. 1 'l ISSd %f "Tsti iU k Pinir
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      186 3 trawrords Biscuits I j yy I as good as ever. i I THERE IS NO HIGHER PRAISE. I I Quality and Variety at a Moderate Price I OBTAINABLE AT ALL THE LEADING STORES AND DEALERS I X TELE. 2790. TPI r BY V a pBITUMASTIO^ 1 j SOLXTTION wailes dove
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    CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA.
    291 4 KING AMANULLAH'S ENGLISH VISIT. A FATAL HOBBY. ,\in»r AmanuUah (marked with X>-wi boart ratmariiM LS2, in which We nade a trip frwn Portsmouth t< Southampton. Tin Qu< >n made the coyagi In miaeiweeptT.— Daily Sketch The Prince <>f Wales, <»n Dejgomnu II. whi;h fell mi brook
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    OLD LONDON.
    1148 5 FUN AND FASHION IN THF SEVENTIES. A Book of Recollections. The late Marquis o f Queensberrv onc< offered a bet that he would walk' nakec from Brook's to the Bachelors' Huh ir Hamilton-place. The bet having bail taken Ixml Queen.sb;rr y got hold of a n old lourwheeler
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    COLOUR QUEEN MARY HATED.
    699 5 INTIMATE STORIES OF ROYAL LIFE. The K^i^eTs Plot. Entertaining stories of famous person: :tie told by an anonymous author, who i: dearly a friend of the royal family, ii "Some Letters From a Man of No Importance (.Jonathan (ape) which was publishe< recently. The letters were
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    98 5 The fact of Raeet imj'endinp was j>er haps an irresistible temptation to an Assistant on one of our Ruhber to come m and gather final tips etc.. but there was a short silence when the Manager walked m and found him discussing prospects at the Club bar. If is mil.l
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      335 5 nil SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Pmnsiet M. rning Daily m Malaya; "p. w?" paper— 4o-50 columns of news flaftj. Also the best Modium for Advertisinf. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each nominfr. Latent TeUgrams, Latest News 1 Late.M Announcements, together with ndsshre special features. "Pictures of the Serial Btory, Indies'
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      54 5 NEW DESIGNS IN I I TEAK BEDSTEADS I g Write for our Furniture Catalogue. I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. I 1^- Incorponttd m England). W J S 1 NGAPORE PEN ANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. :j Not Forgetting Purely British Workmanship I; Austin Windsor Saloon Price $3250. I I Borneo Motors,
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1156 6 RUBBER AT IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION. Many Enquiries. [Krt.n* Our Own f'oi respondent] London, Apr. 22 The Rubber (Irowcrs' Association inforn. l mt 1 that up to date the enqui:ie> at tm r Stand at the Idea! Home ExhiL- ti« ;i haw IMJ been very tfiea f indeed
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    LORD TREMATION'S BURIAL.
    100 6 [British Katlio Onstssl II KukH>. Apr. i»>--r. destroyer Tempsel srill convey th»- nnuiin- «-t l.oni T r < ;a<<ti I ii« to Dover on Thi ■il be taken tfce funeral will The bai tr X vv ,'i b) attended b\ '\v Kiny ami Qveen, ti > -.f
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    PEACE IN ARABIA.
    78 6 |r.riti-h Kadio- OPkssl I Rasjhg \;»r hi. v linU to > rts. th. imluh w.l V r Abu h ;h.- link froatisf f*a- ao« retired te th mnuasT fraassj fi >m.ti- of M onent The arran^remeni for conference Ulweea Ibn Sautl. th< WahaM Kinvr. and Sir Gilbert
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    LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S TROUBLES.
    63 6 LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S TROUBLES. Ti»kii». Apr 16. My. T. Ohara, ex Chairman of the Yachivo Life bjssmusce Cesapaay ban ha> bsaa dttaine«i by the asllMi It is iMesjai that Mr. Ohara who wax (harmed breach of tru>t and r i-;ipi»! opriat i-.n ««f the Company'^ funds ha- been remaasW Ist
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    ENGLISH ACTORS IN NEW YORK.
    36 6 Vogue of KiiulKh Speech and Manners. fs*%, ssaflafj 2t. i» A l umi It i tioni m k w■ tfH ih 1 te te mat. I the I.•• Mancl i an.
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    JAPAN'S POLITICS.
    48 6 lok.o Th > 3 omh i 'h:«t '\r. !';;i v* ill MrhiW •<" o 1 1 1: the Home Ministi l ii sal 111 of tI I' head-on c llit. i i.th-t- arul I Iht Mi' lm» .1 Sf U" l'io|«tarian aartie*' m aiiiei. inqu I the II
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    KING AMANULLAH'S CARD TRICKS.
    71 6 Xi conjuror and fard itilnto? m th<- Town \'ueen Bot. botx.dt «t a banqu< A conjuror entertaining \hv tl it proached tl 'ha psj arsis r !»-d ijhg an and i prtKluced a e«nl anpai<ntl Kin»! Amur 1 I Kins; 1 1 two han«i«t ft if
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      133 6 i* DO YOU KNOW That Singapore has only jrot one Modern. Sanitary BtMUH I-Jiundry? [2* a] r=^ a) I B L rclepk*ne 4337. 361, Havtlock Road. TTT7 T^V T^fc A TT T T ■r M Y^ I Jivr\ I i 1 I fl V> XV O l» 1 a •h«
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      96 6 I I 1 DULLNESS AND t^\ tic nr LJ U o 1 j WHEN YOU USE KARVALLY TRY THIS CLEANER AND POLISH ONCE I AND YOU WILL NEVER USE ANY OTHER If lj lie* I'l'M IH 11 MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD ill I 14— JO ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE. IS^ mi 5^
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    THE BREMEN'S FLIGHT.
    218 7 DRAMATIC MOMENT IN LAST STAGES. Four Hundred Miles m Dark. 1 Renter*! Service, St. Jihn's. New I!r:ins*ik. Apr. IK. A firsthand account of the Bresjwa*i landirg has beea given bf .Miss Cireta Fen is of the (Jrenfell Mission, th details <>t which eorreapaad with the accounts already
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    COCAINE TRAFFIC.
    171 7 Japan Willing to Restrict. [Renter*! Service] (ieneva. Vpr. IT. Viscount Sato Japan) contented tin genuineness af the labels on smuggled (ocaine. Only one tenth af the narcotics smuggled into India emanated from Japan Japan assumed the resp nsibilHy for them and would invent igat<- the nmttSV bsjl -h«
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    INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE.
    193 7 Elasticity of Currency Wanted. [Renter's Service.] London. Apr. IT. The Hi. -i fiuit af the haWeYi sf the I »int Industrial Conference, appears m a ii'emorandum communicated to the Chancellor of the Exchequer dealing with the nTed of the yold standard on industry. It leclarea m rlew of
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    THE DEATH PENALTY.
    98 7 Resolutions for Abolition Defeated. IReutei'.- Service.] London. Apr. 17. The House of Comsjsoejs, by Itt votes to 107 rejected a Lahasjr amendment on the \rmy and Air Force Annual Bill extendinu the abolition of the death penalty t of fencei of cowardice and desertion. The HOSJOS also
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    THE PROGRESS OF THE MOTORSHIP.
    81 7 [Renter's Service.] London. Apr. 17. The striking pn%l«M m nictoi shins emphasised a^ain m Lloyd's quarterly returns. The tonnage of niot.u \>!v.ps being built all nvcr the woild is at present 1.41*0,000 compared with l,:J90.(>00 stcan tonnage, notwithstanding that the numhei of s'.canicrs under cunst
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    OFFICIAL VIEW OF ROYAL OAK AFFAIR.
    421 7 >Ir. Hridjfeman's Statement. [British Radio Official Service.] Kuuhy. \pri| 17. Mr Bridfcemaa said that, after reviewing the proceeding! m the eesjrta-sasjHlaJ, at which Rear-Admiral CoOatd tjav.- evidence. the H. ard of Admiralty wen «.f (.pinion that the iniiial blame Tor what happened lay With
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    POLITICAL OUTRAGE IN JAPAN.
    104 7 [Renter*! I'ai Rastorsj Service.] O^aka. Apr. The psAttc han >»i«- aymriad *»n th. ojh han.i by recefal disclosaees «>f a sjai u-atj < ossaiaaibtk activities, an«l on the other b> the lrivMeasinp violence af xhv BSJtrafjO^ committed bj peo-Govtrninent reactionaries. Thi late>! leSMsstiosj is tioni Waka\ama
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    AMERICAN LOSSES IN NICARAGUA.
    60 7 Washington. \p r 17. 1m reopens* to the Bsjaste'f raaseatSesi asking for informatum U to Ameru-an <>n*ra" u>n> m Nicaragua, the Navy Departlucn* Stated that the United States Marines ha tl men killed atul 4~> wounded; and 2:2 Nii-ai;:tf»iaTi- \s.r«- hnjOVa to havt haasj kille«l. The
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    BANKING CONFERENCE OVER.
    49 7 [Beater*! Benrlea.] I'aris. Apr. IT. < The Pankinir Conf«'i<-nce ha> corn!ud«d its aeaeaadanSJl SI private, but it bus dealt with a world -wide system for the interchange of information resstnaj to exchanvr«-. and other that ;utiri>Ur> of various market-, with the ol.je.t of faciHtatias] bstenaitkNsal banklnej operation-.
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    BRITISH LOAN ON U.S. EXCHANGE.
    54 7 [Ufii'cr'-; Se.vice.l NVh York. Apr. 17. The Hack Kv< h iii»v ha- li^te«l th»- I pit Kuiiriioni and Korthern Ireland 4 r etnt loan l'.Mjl*-.;. af Sffcldi BBfM v ,w i imi.iiio is out tandmir. Thi^ hi tn< foreiifn ifovernmeojl hnaje cvtr li>t<"' on th*
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    FRENCH REVENUE.
    35 7 Havaa Service. 1 I'ariv. Apr. 18. Tl:» lrvemie returns fat Y'ifvh jvarhrd •J.<'»^7. iMio.o i(l fran< s shnwmp an increase of K>7.o<mi.ooo on March IM7, and an < ff '_>&].<: 0,0<!0 on the l.udpet IsfOCaatS,
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    88 7 Dr. Ctfl Si'h rot <.-r. th«« well-known BwiM ProflMMff tf Botany, formerly of tin I'nivtrsity of Zuvi h. who last year made a NWI months' totir of the Dutch Kast In<l Teecntlv K'cturcil at Davoz Platz on his imprCMMNM .Java, and deilared that it MM Impossible lo dtny th«- enormous
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      361 7 BUSINESS CARDS. DRINK FLORAN6E" WITH SODA i pure and natural beverage HEALTHY REFRESHING nal belongings of every iptioa tfla.ss, chinaware etc. I] paekad for conveyance to 4 the world. Luggage etc Dried, attended and put on i r~ nr rail, and sent anywhere. Write— GEE AND CO., :*r> Rencoolcn Street.
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      697 7 NOTICE. union Insurance SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. Incorporated m Boas Kontf). NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I Incorporated m Boasj Kdnir). Tl,.- ttnder«i K i,tvl h:i^ a.-urn.-d charsja sf i ht Local Branch of the above Companit- a, f r to-dajr*i <lMte. Ry Ordar ..t th<- i<.. ;i ni af
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      458 7 GOVERNMENT EVENING LiLAooLo RAFFLES INSTITUTION. Subjec-t to there beiriß a sufficient minih. r ti student, m their formation, classes will be held m the following Technical. Commercial. 1 CkiaMij ThMNtfaO, rtlMllllj r'.a,t, );l shorth«n.l 4. M»charii.v. i>ia mL -»d .wt. D l>. KUitricity H n«l Maffi T. Buil.l,n X (on.truclion
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      150 7 TENDERS. MINK IPALITY OF SINGAPORE. v •'I iota. lOHORE «.O\ ERNMENI i M.ll l <1 witA n <h<i ..il 1 la k. f\\ n pm aw.t v „j hl sl h 9 Th. Omni AUCTION SALES il OBM k Of ihi hi rirui -hop Rot AUCTION SALE Htorf U- hrM
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1928. THE CHINA POSITION.
    616 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1928. THE CHINA POSITION. A map study of the position of the contending armies m China reveals the possibility of this campaign having some ren! chance of approaching a finality. When hostilities OSlcd l\»r the winter, and U r a good many months beforehand,
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    560 8 10-night the season closis at the Alham»»ra »f the Gorilla Hunt an.i .lack;.' Coogan m Old Qotht. DitaMl n-i'arding the evening 1 1:» Raflst Institution will b» found m out adverti>:nir 'Uiniiiv A lecture <>n "I- < eremonialism an Obiteda i" H«lii:;.»n" will be MNwtd at the Reading K'-o m
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    184 8 MR. ORMSBY CORKS TOUR. Entertained by Chine M*. [Vrom Oar Own Corrf»|K.ndint Ki/il* I umpur. \|»ril II At a Chinese dinm-r t<> Mr <»m.-i Mr. Wonjf Yik Thonif. rhuirmun thanked thfir jfue^t for th»- >i»fnal ht*n<>>jr <1«'n« them If attending thi .unner. It wa* a unjqpt orcHP'on, th«-
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    PENANG LAWYER SUED.
    127 8 Claim for l.ar^e Damatit^ [From Our Owl < «-i respondent IVnanK \|>ril M In thr Suj»r«i v I. mi <ru nic Kan tn« w n-inif lawy»i. Un- th«il 'n a iiaiii. lot damai HfllCt i m. t and advie« <>\.i the i I tome property by Khoc
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    WEDDING OF MR. W.N. KIRKBRIDE AND MISS HELEN DRYSDALE.
    125 8 WEDDING OF MR. W.N. KIRKBRIDE AND MISS HELEN DRYSDALE. At Hh I .ith. «lral "f lh«- >n Tuesday Mr. Wi T Mt X lldwMi „t" M gobt— on ar.i I wm Mr ati-1 Mi- Kirk»»ride, I l*-ri\. T M m H. \t.' .< l» M it!..! |»r\-«ial« •AciMtlag miniMor v\a«
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    THE LATE DR. T. F. C. SHEEHAN.
    187 8 The funrral «'1 \hv \h\v I»r Tinu»th> Pranci* liff..r.l <ht«i«han, MII IT M H.Sv id. (iiia. offio to lhinl«>p Plantat"«n Muar. and oth« i -\a\v xroupa m .1->h«.ir, wh< <ii«,l at \hv (W-nt-ral H'»<pital. Sin^a PMV, "ii Tuesday aftern*K>n. f«t!louinf( an ition On
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    100 8 We ha\« received a copy <>f the F«kruar> issue of the Ir<>n lMik«. th» maira/mc of the Duke «.f W*-Uinwrt i l>. k ment. which as u^ual i* full <»f in 1 news regarding the Keirmu-nt. A the ndivities of the Sec«ind Battali. r Singapore iv piven, im-ludinu appMCiati\< r<fer«*nces
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    THE P.A.M. TIFFIN.
    107 8 MR. W. <.. A. ORMSIIVMiIir QUESTION Rl) Reason of (iovernmrni \rti<m 1 Kmmh Our O\« Kual« umiMir p \> :> V \l M t I bUfMMM had a Mtofti«hinjr rlf«rt at I i When kept it on fit uk< not fall into I th. promt*** method equivalerr
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    36 8 I \TEST HI lIRKK WH ll\ I»RI( KS (I ruin Our O* nd«m. \|»r IK, I pin Mi >.'.-' i and Sintkir notif) to-day'i rubber pric* m I IHI It v t<»-it;t\'-£2*l l >;—fi&M i
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    LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXAMINATION.
    48 8 LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXAMINATION. ••wine pojaard tttm Upini \'Mhim n< It k kr, |iin| k\.i\ I BWi« nt mmrnr M,..rth., ,1 I! Hi>ml«»im k t in<*l i"n t t I Ull X v*. I Mi I'o4 k«-« pintf >\«-i 1 1 i ■>• Klfmrni. ..i owm«r« I II
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    BIG CHANDU HAUL.
    28 8 One VVav of Smugelinc !>"«* RtWfitt* olfc. r* who hoards a < junk ..(T boar v m«»ti an.) dmr an.l Mill I ami h»- wmv Ha I*
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    "WHIRLED INTO HAPPINESS."
    52 8 Barnard** Surety I« Banv.rU Mutaut nivht »Vn coMpan>. of i!» draft ink i M M "> M Kathl«< i v (Mm. Ml. S«\CI«I «•< Ifci i>lm> mm** i v it. i i h.- n.«u m i 'i 1 1 I>.1 > ami l »>;«'' William pkyrd U
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      235 8 1 i "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK' S." 5 I THAT COCKTAIL i 1 Id ISNT COMPLETE WITHOUT I BOOTH'S GIN. I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. j j (Ivorpi.-nti ni"\ ihr Com pu x' (Jnlitnnn* > -r H«Mf K<>in:^ i (Incorporated m Shanghai.) SINGAPORE. j j I BY BPBCIAL fcfcJT
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      7 8 I To-day's Feature. A FATAL HOBBYPICTURES. i
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    THE BREMEN'S FLIGHT.
    133 9 STORY TOLD BY VON HUENEFELD. Rescue Steamer Recalled. [Keuter's Service.] Ottawa. Apr. 18. rerament steamer Montcalm. which •i n unsuccessfully endeavouring to i passage through the ice-floes to Island, ha l>een ordered to return regular patroL officials are of the i thai the risk of th«» steamer
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    OPIUM AND THE LEAGUE.
    128 9 OPIUM AND THE LEAGUE. A Various State of Affairs. [Renter** Service.] Gemera, April is. (l i ii!i|| i Committee considered the ibmhted l.\ M. Brenier, the French rhich showed thai opium prodoc- ma increaaed t<» T. 000.000 kilos '■'■'■"> despite their monopoly of to the itatemem and that he would
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    JAPANESE UNEASY AT TSINGTAO.
    99 9 JAPANESE UNEASY AT TSINGTAO. I m Service.] Tokio, Apr. 18. General at IVinptao irn omit' advising Urn ssary for the proI Japanese live: and property if the I fen (how Fu or Ml of Shantung towardi Kaomi, threatening the m important confern at the Foreign Office boind Military authorities '•<!
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    INDIAN COTTON MILLS STRIKE.
    42 9 Amonjr the Leaders. [Keuter'- Service 1 Bssaaay, April 18. oag the Laboav leaders spread of the cotton strikeav,- reinmed and nine mills have resumed normal ing, »dei of the strikers profess to ttjon to carry on the stoppage.
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    A DISASTROUS FIRE.
    44 9 I- a i Easlsra Service.! 0 lokio. April IK. ■md l.uildings w<mo dostroyin northern Japan, including two hanks h<.spitals and »h of a tin- which raged before it could be got untrol. ii estimated at over a mil- were no casualties.
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    THE NETHERLANDS INDIES.
    101 9 tl«u booklet on the Netherrecently been published by n ol i ommerce, the Department laaastry and Commerce, m an interesting manner of lifo m tho archipelago. and industries of the NetherlsjMhi India.* 1 >ays the 1 M it is by climate and f |h« most important auricul-
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    JOHORE ASSIZES.
    627 9 A GOOD DEAL OF HARD SWEARING. A Bad Case. aay by Mr. Justice McCabe Reay The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr R Moor M.f .S.. appeared for the Crown C hinnam was charged with having committed rape on a young Tamil girl aired ten years who lived with her
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    282 9 The following action was taken at a Meeting of Committee No. 3. held on I.3th \piil. Decided that, as arranged with Messrs. "ogden, Brisbane Co., the Elgin Bridge Contract be terminated by mutual agree nent. the Contractors being paid a fair am' •easonable profit on the work done.
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    OUR SIAM LETTER.
    1177 9 NEW NURSING HOME OPENED. Good Accommodation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Apr. 14. On Sunday morning the contractor fo the new Nursing Homo handed over th. keys of the building to the Home committee and thereafter till about tiffin time !th< Committee wandered over the Home lookinj
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    TRACTION CO. SUED.
    629 9 SEQUEL TO LEMARCIER'S COLLISION. The Plaintiff's Story. The hearing of an action by I>oui« Joseph I.emarcier for damages against the Singapore Traction Company commenced before the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule) m the Supreme Court yesterday. Mr. O'Connor appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Layton for
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      RUBBER QUOTATION.
      24 9 [By courtesy of the Nanyo Nuhi. Nichi Shimbunsha.J Tokio. Apr. 17. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-«la\ at 42 st-n (middle price).
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      FRANCE AND ANTI-WAR BILL.
      30 9 Franco has notified Japan that *he will a send to thf lattvr an anti-war Bill wh 'i i^ (juit^ distinct from that of th«- TmtiMl States.
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      DR. KAWAKAMI RESIGNS.
      35 9 ]*r. Kawakami. PfcoiMMf of th«> Imperial < 1'niversity at Kyoto, has tondt-nd his rosi^nation. h<> hoin^r held responsible for tinrecent Communist intriKUf. Tht- Shin- jinkai or the New Men's Association has f>otn dissolved.
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      THE NEW PARTY NAMED.
      45 9 The new political party, organized rv- cently by Mr. Y. Tsurumi and five other neutral members, will be railed the Meiseikai. It is expected that the Party will Introduce an impeachment bill against the Home Minister for his alleged misgovern ment.
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      WARSHIP DESPATCHED TO TSINGTAO.
      27 9 The Japanese Government ha> decided to despatch a warship from iMtkt t«. Tsinjrtao owinp to the development <-f th« war -ituation at Shantunp.
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      584 10 Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i (Incorporated m England). "elleWaFline. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S pore. 1928. ?.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE May 6 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Jone 2 s.s. CITY
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      368 10 P. fir* O British Indid and Apc&r Lines. (Incorporated ia England MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJKSTV- OOVMOIMDn LONDON AMD FAR K AST MMI SKRVICK o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA \M) \\Y\\ Our l»^ Tonnage Snore. I«nt m* MALWA 11.100
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      567 11 O. S. K. Line. nnatinns Steamer.. Arrive. Leave. I «iain. Hamburg, Bremen, I Colombo, Aden sad P. Said. Amur Man May IK May 11) Town. Santos, Rio Airi s tU Plata Maiu May I M ay 4 Zanzibar, Par m flalsasi, r Marques and Durban fMr xico Maru May May
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      489 11 TRAVEL" COMFORT DOLLAR «3&[ •president* m LINERS JS**£S Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All 3tate-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all h*>ve hot and cold
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      685 11 K. P. M. KONINKIYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF RATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640. *ith sub-connections to: Passage. Kreifht. Transhipment, Marine Departments and 1 Manager* desk. Repre*entati\e« m the StraiU Settlement* (Singapore and Peaaag) of the OFFICIAL TOL'RISI IU
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    105 12 The Haldis brought 4G2 and the Norviken 1,170 deck passengers from Swatow yesterday. The seventy-rtve ton Straits steam* r Rahman has gone to Bangkok undei the command of Capt. F. W. Charles, who recently returned from England. Two livestock cargoes arrived yesterday, the Koggeveen bringing \,HVJ pig> from
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      652 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) o) 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). Tto kS. MARELLA ii the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      403 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. 44. HEAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (laeorportted la U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICK TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE (via Su#a> M.S. SILVERHAZKI. dv« May S M.S. SILVERASH due May 19 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO v\|, LOS ANGELES HARlinrit M.S. SILVERSPRI <
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      118 12 CHILDRFN l,k, X o 1 y n <i cjium' it Kavtii iht* I mouth with H fri^shinl filling fu I hours afterwards. One h.ilf hM n rrI moves loud p. i r I tides, <hssol\« shim. I des(ro) s <!.mv:« nmx I Jlcrms, guards I against toot h.u In I
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      651 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei I/embin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taipuig, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      947 12 PASSENGERS LEAVIM.. The following passengers are proceeding to Europe per P. and Mongolia sailing at *J a.m. on Friday. Mr. White, Mr. Francis, Mr. Browne. Miss Fiddles. Mrs. Calanan, Capt. and Mrs. Innes. Dr. Milward, Miss Heang. Mr. and Mrs. Wood. Miss Fnsor and Nurse (Miss M. Saundeis*. Mrs. Mac
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    MALARIA IN MALAYA.
    3080 13 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF CONTROL. An Interesting Review. When first announced m 1898, Ronald Ross discovery was treated by the world undisguised incredulity. when '•onfirmed. it was Ba id to be interesttag, but valueless, write.. Sir Malcolm Watson m the Malayan Medical Journal. Only a f ew men
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    WOMEN DOCTORS.
    86 13 >.•„„., I'h. inrronn teaching U II >»pital ha** no fault t<> find with wimi, except that t hi vsvli raort uaefulk fill H-| iUI, m a I I mc% rrpardinK the I ndom biptlah. »»f «hi. \s vt i,iui-i«-! MMii.4lll m tl of th»- \\<>m«'n .iIM| best qunli!i«tl
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    British Controversy.
    68 13 I liiuliili Mar 99 I iMIIlnll 'Hi fli ■Ml ami m<.m«n •him* .in *t*v >\ rmnnter, K and Charing Ohi aoapiUl Hffitrtfrm of women medical I I -..ion Vm un.irr th. t h*irtuan«hi|> ..f \h, ih< turn H44 opinion-n«-nt l atMNiai> <l IIH^k al H '-.I hat m
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    13 13 1 l lo*** a 1 thin* th«- i lost h«-rc is a v*xr.
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      60 13 I FOR THE I NEW FORD CAR I USE {TEXACO! Motor Oil Heavy I I FOR I TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL j Texaco Thuban Compound Manufactured by The Texas (ompanj ISA. I Distributors for Malaya: t AATilliain Jacks Co. SIM.APORK— POM SWKTTKMI \M-hl M M Mil l< Sub Aironls for Singapore
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      82 13 PICKWICK IN PICTURES. By Arthur Moreland. IL Mr. Weller Draws hi. Monn r=^ OP>Jt CTIc'M Tel iMIb.HL^AVING'nSHOI'MM^I W ■/v j^ Jgv^ M %WX/ J^//mk -^l£*a>^!§p' BIOE BAG, GC?EW QUIT U 'JTOOI FOX im TRANbPfcROF BY SAM .rtNn M« Wt LIC R, DSiNt^ L AV?OE c"Av lAi Xv, poopFCTV THE COMMITTEE
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    UNKNOWN FILM GEMS.
    1066 14 kVHAT THE PUBLIC NEVER SEES. Mass Murder with a Safety Razor Blade! Scattered on the floors of every film stu lio lie little bits of tragedy, little (uilinj; strips of celluloid that lepresent at leas regrets— and possibly broken hearts. The> are the remains of hour> of
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    PHOTOGRAPHS BY TELEGRAPH.
    69 14 Uriti-h Ne«spa|H'rs In-tal Srt*. British newspaj^rs ;»r<- very int 1 m telephotography. Six important groups, including: th«- Daily Mail. ha\r ordered Siemens Telefunken installa'i.T, linking up \l:in< h« l. i <il.i BdinhonHt It tli:.t \hv lir-t -.-t- \\iil he working m May. Th»- I'd* OAn i- r
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      452 14 I Out w-j&SL BrDPflA#9 Eiwi I DBS!' t^l I^^K^li li&ai nl Hi Bx.T^a BSV Kjpt I > <^fl ■otaLJI Ur SU I I A v^ ,-^hT fS&^T&^9^-+ *^m I H II >■' 'p^- tv ''^HhIII B H IT^ROTECT yourself from the I I dangers that lurk m dark- B Wt«H
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      67 14 EMind my Throat? am minding my throat this is a Craven "A" Bide Specially to Prevent Sore Throats by Carrera* Ltd. Sole AgentM.HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS LTD. SINGAPORE. PENANG. tPOH. KUAIA I IMPL'R l^r I S^^^& I>\ t \T > I 1 f*^ ft ft If I f nmj: f in
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    EXTENDING BRITISH TRADE.
    101 15 Increasing British Exports. [Brkkh Radio —Official Service.] Rugby. April 17. Tart. D. Hackine. hand of the Department of Overseas Trade, has engagements with a number of Thambers of Commerce, with a view to discussing plans for increasing British exports. The first engagement was with the Sheffield Chamber
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    SHARE NUMBERING.
    221 15 A good deal of discussion going on at the present time respecting distinguishing share numbers. The Chattered Institute of Secretaries are in favour of the abolition of numbers, whilst the Committee of the Stock Kxthanm.' are strongly opposed to their abandonment. Those in favour of abolition do so
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    537 15 IKASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Sinßarore. Apr. 17. The pa^t week has seen a fall m the price oi Tin which sh*\vs 1,,.5s of f> rjv ♦><«.. on lalanev. Tin snares continue .juin neglected and even the more popular EocnJ tounters have failed to interest th market on a
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    FRASER SHARE LIST.
    255 15 Yesterday*** Alterations. Buyers Seller* llatanvr Pailanir (sl> BO •">.". Batll laves 1.27 'j IM% Ka>ti-rn Siam (li I.- JitHong Katt ($1) '".T'j Kinta Dflidgm <$U 1.17'- LttH Klan* Rivrr ($1 > 8.40 3.50 Kuc-hai ($1 > 1.80 1 .jm K. Lumpur Tin v t 29i 111 Malayan
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    PADANG CONSOLIDATED CO., LTD.
    45 15 The agvata of the above Company athi-r receipt of a cable from London reading as follows:— "Padanjr Consolidated Co, Lt<l. Interim Dividend Ordinary 5 p«T cen^ actual on account of year ending- July 31st 1W Preference 3V a per cent ditto."
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    EXCHANGE.
    50 15 Af I IS, H•• )< i irni t l' Prn.iti >r.-.|it I New V.»rk. demand n Fmncr. (irmmut 14-* hi.ii.i. T. T. ll«.n^ K<.n»r. il«mi»hm.| H' D Yokohama, d«*nian<l 117 Java, deinyn«J I I Hanjrknk. <lciuund Hnr Silver L<indon Bank of England Kate 4 1 p<- K:<nk Hu j
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    PRODUCE.
    175 15 v I M Fl:ik« i Pearl .<..):<• Small 1% Rice 1.i.-injr Hin Chnn Murk Retl K.»k'l«' <New> SSO Rice, Smm old No. 1 »30 Rico. Rangoon Bintan HI i Kurt goon Sioka 1?'>«" r^ice, Siam Broken \<> 1 2.» Rice, Siam Broken NO M datfaMM No. i :<»",<> Rice.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    31 15 \pril iMh. 12 o'ckirk n«M.n. fcJJ Stan.Jar.i y f i; > r. r,.i. t m..\ Jim July S«-pt. Tonr Mmiki Q iiet. Lataal I lion Spot Sh-
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    86 15 t*>lt>rda>'> \lt*-ralionv Buyer* Seller* Hat ].:{ii Kinta lin 1M. I Kuchai <$> LM 1 i M;il.i\an <.n- 1 uj Mainl.au- 1 M North Tuiping I 0 I |fl I'triav 7u 7 4 Patah i it 1 Suritr<-i a\ Kaipoi Kiu. K. l.unipui lully pai<l :;2> «mI l*«
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    157 15 GttthrM and Co.. Kuala l.umput. A^'i't (ialan; IU v i :i 1 .»>*#jh Sui inatrai. .'..L'J 1 Kualo,-. 14. ISO; .r:-:n, Plantation Co., 52,41 1; Sumatra anub Maat-< happij l.'.l.'JTO; Sun Maatft., 32,79fi kilos I'alm nil; Caoutchouc Maats., 7. kilos 11.,].,I 1 tu-ls; S.tn^.i Raja, 70.<KMi
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    57 15 YESTERDAY S in mint U llo\ Thr Sinirapnrr Chaakl ttwrvt* wt«-n then i UtMtl M m l».^ k I'RH'KS HI \l l/l |i Kihhrd Smukrd rn rr 11. UuwUrd V^jalit\ Off Qua lit > < r« j». Hmlard Qual I I <i I'ak- I l«»l on OIT
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    71 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Mnrapor. \pril If Rubin r. I .rut n 7 I .Minim:, g lit t Kirn |M hii lv v Ranu I' I" .»t) H 14, hliul:. I N Mitlu Kubhrr g■ M< ill. I-"M a 14 f.. 1 a« 1 ti'J. A IN ■nl.\ 1 I
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    MACPHIAL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    83 15 MACPHIAL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. 1 ho i .(111l ,U M t Ml»\ hiiM- KM f in i!u. 'fepcnd" it the num.. Tiiktn nil round ■>>■> •*tkMv«i Ml A 1.1 .1 I>x \'<r\ <•] ...t.,i i M^ a i M inir Urn I 1..!.. I i- mint* .1 ..II
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      418 15 K TS OVER wjMj. ASSURANCE ,N FORCE OVER THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED ii can nvvmv L (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) C f St r H UBe> Sin g*P° r e. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry Ec The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England,
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      353 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). r «pital £:U)OiU)00 Subscribed 1,x00,000 Paid-up 1,0r>0,000 Raaervu Fund aad Rest to £i,r»84,846 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M. Ryrie, Esq.. Chairman. Sir David Yule. Bart. P. R. Chalmers. Esq. Charles J. Hambro. Esq. J. O.Robinson. Esq W. H. Shelford Esq. LONDON
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      310 15 BANKING. HONGKONfi AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hone Konjfj. Head Office: Hon*r Kontr. Authorised Capital £:>O,OO(UM)<> Issued and fully paid up $2<».<XK),OOO Keserve Fund Sterling £«,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton. Esq.. Chairman. N. A, Brown. Ksq.. Deputy Chairman. B. I).
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      38 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (locorponiUd m England by Royal Charter A.D 17tO> FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity (nnrnntee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs BARLOW O > Messrs. HARRISONS. DARKER LTD CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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      CEYLONESE VISITORS FIND THEIR FORM.
      438 16 Malays Nearly Beaten. Malays 4; Ceylonene 3. The Colombo visitors pave their b(?.-t display here when they met the Malays again at the Stadium and came very near to snatching a victory. In spite of the wet ground they were faster on th<- ball and
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      LEAGUE ENTRIES FOR SEASON 1928.
      265 16 LEAGUE ENTRIES FOR SEASON 1928. The entries for the league con. petition for li« 2!* closed yesterday and shew a very g-ood return compared with last year. Ii the senior division there are eight clubs against six last season; Pulau Brani and the Indo-(Yylonese coining into the first division for
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      The Ceylon Football Team.
      382 16 To the Editor. Sir. Will you please allow me a >.ri< f space in your paper to express my gTatitndo to the mi.r.y friends who during our short stay here have shown us to much kindness that now on the eve of our departure we feel
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    SPORTS CABLES.
    61 16 SENSATION IN FOOTBALL WORLD. Attempted Bribery. (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). London, April 18. It is understood that the Fulham Football Club has lodged a complaint with the Football Association apparently m connection with the Oldham match pkiyed on Saturday. The complaint is supposed to be i elating to
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    HOOD— BLOOMFIELD DISPUTE.
    52 16 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London. April 18. There is still much discontent over tht Hoed Bloomfield decision which necessit ated the cancellation (,f the fight for the welter-weight championship. The Sporting Life, impressed with the straightforwardness of Hood, is appealing to tht Biitish Boxing- Commission to re-open
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    THE COMING CRICKET SEASON.
    108 16 Many Benefit Matches. (Our Own Corrpupondent.-r Copyright). linden:. April 18. reparations for the coming cricket sea son an- m full swing. A feature of the Mason will bf the number of benefit mat chef which are to be played. These include benefits for Hallows (Lanes). Ru>seP
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    L.T.A's GOOD WORK.
    39 16 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. April 18. The Lawn Tennis Association has decided to utilise, under certain condition?, a portion of their surplus funds to assist affUiated chili- to ■StUW the freehold of their f rounds.
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    GREYHOUND RACING CONTROL.
    27 16 fOur Own Correspoudent.— Copyright.] London. April IS. Major Uixon has again been appointed to control the raring ride f©f the drey hound Racing Association.
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    INTERNATIONAL RINK HOCKEY.
    46 16 INTERNATIONAL RINK HOCKEY. (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) I «>p<lon. April 18. At Herne Kay England boat Germany m the international rink hockey mat h by I goals to 1: France defeated Italy by 3 goals to 2 and Switzerland overcame Belgium by 2 goals to 1.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    106 16 April M«-nt hi* Medal. Thirty-one cards were taken out and the result was a win for. z C. N. W. Joyce 72 ."> 67 G. Cullen SO 9 71 F. V. Board man M 11 7\ H. A. Exley t»0 II 74 Telegraph Cup. In order to
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    HARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    34 16 Playing m a four-ball match on the afteploon of the 17th inst, Lieut. W. A. Woods, >n<\ Duke of Wellington's Regt, holed the fourth hole m one. He won the hole.
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    A PISANG GORGE.
    104 16 The ■povtamaa at Bournemouth who wor thirty-five shilling by fOfgblg twenty four hard-boiled egffl in an hour— Bismarck used I to eat eipht for breakfast, and then com- 1 plained bitterly of indigestion reminds me 1 of the Bombay Fakir who, in a spirit of misplaced holiness,
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    431 16 TAIPING T. C. AMATEUR MEETING. First Day's Results. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tuipinw. Apr. 18. The going was good and the dividends were fair considering the smallness of the gathering, which included the Sultan of Perak and his suite. The only upset was m the second rae<? when
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    JOHORE THEATRICALS.
    795 16 A Very Successful Evening. A visitor from Singapore who wa< present at the theatricals eiven by amateurs m .!>• hore last Friday would like to sound a note of appreciation and thanks to tho performer- and to give a short account m the Prens: MVs. G. H. (larlick
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      THE S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
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