The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 April 1928

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    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S5- FRIDAY, APRIL 2<>7 1928. \n. I
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    264 1 htlaiU <»l th«- China *»:ir mi.w ntciilnot** h«*a\\ fii;htiiiK I'a^r 9. MmVI h^\»- l»«'rn lurihrr di*a»» r«»u» rarlhquakc >»h«»rkft m thr BaJkaM ir Kri<- '•«nJH«*» ap|»ro\f« the l.« ernmt-rti's rt-rnuxal of restrict i<»n Ihont'h hi- rtL r r«'t«. the nwthmi huh ha> h4-«-n adopted- I'ape Con v
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    FISHING BY MILANOS.
    378 1 In MM I.m* a |i«iran M Mil ir- v- I :m,| ,t,n X ti-Hiiu- 'tique an •»ne »K«'i o far I l> to «l< >» <<nt inn- n half nnlr lon t r iP i trt 1 -and urvl mini) at inilr 'rein tkf I > ali»nr
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      193 1 '.V.V.V.VAV.V.VASVAVW/.v, SWALLOW ARIELL'S (WORLD RENOWNED) :j BISCUITS AND CAKES VVWWWWWVWWArWWWrWI ■aHnmiMai I Raffles Hotel! St George's Day I Monday, April 23rd. j Tea Danee 6 to 8 p.m. SPBCUL DINNER AND DANCB SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB INAUGURAL DINNER AM) DANCE. Saturday. April 28th. icketri v> <;i lv obtained from Members of
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      148 1 j I J r tK^ v \\ir l" iSt RrJw i* afe v Mi J I j: i 'CAPSTAN" I 5 For Flavoar. NAVY CUT For Quality I J "I s SNSVMMWyVWAVMV.VAW^ ieurope® hotel; Z^ 1 I? Saturday. May :>th— Saturday, I rate Dinner and I] twifliliw^^ DANCINC until l
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      55 1 I \TKST \D\ FRTISKMFNTS. Pu n -v < 1 K'il\ y I'a-. T* Robinx n Pa h'lat. a?i«l Ra (J<-\ PI t. I work i'.«c< i Aairl i' Paj I CHRYSLER I EASY HANDLING MMMMMMAMMMMMMMMNIM JOHN HAIG'S GOLD LABEL I WHISKY j THE BEST. >* J 1 SWEE LEE CO.
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      9 1 I SWALLOW AKIKIJ'S is i.v. ii \< PATENT HUB FLOm|
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      99 1 THE WEEK. High W Malao H v. M i Rur. an I O. Im ml: tr.in J Au>rr:»iinn m. r,. CiidMt: > H.nv Higk Wxu r, 1 I 1' t i li > Malacca; I! j p ■akteaaa t lirri«on«, B V.\S A v. Crt kti S.C.C. i S.R.C, 1
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    THE DISASTER AT SIBU.
    484 2 Sarawak's Hazaar Fires. Kuiumm U-tails of the JitMIHWM fire at Sibu appear m t h«* Sarawak Ciazctte: Dutintr the last three yoar> Sarawak has Indeed been unfortunate m that no less than five basaan have been burnt down throughout the country. A disaster of the first
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    SIR O. LODGE RECALLS HIS BOYHOOD.
    406 2 "Casabianca" Scene. wr I.«»<ik r <- cave some reminiso h boyhood day-, when hv wai pr« i ;th the freedom ol Stokc-08-Trsni Sir Oliver ll native of the city, an'l thf presentation was mi»<l<' m recognition <>f h\< public services ai scientist. Recalling tliar
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      245 2 for Coughs, Colds and all Throat Troubles. From all Chemists, Dispensaries and Stores. Sole Agents MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Singapore. THE HAPPY VALLEY PRESENT A Monster Programme OF Varied Amusements GATE 10 cte. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. 124 Robinson Road. Reading Room Open Daily 9.30—11.30 Service every Sunday 10.00. Testimony Meeting
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      257 2 Victoria Theatre To-Night Nightly AT 9.30. W. R. BANVARD Presents THE BANVARD Musical Comedy Company TO-NIGHT 'Queen High From the Queen's Theatre. London. Saturday. April 21st. I Monday. April 23rd. BOTTOM REVUE.Tuesday. April 24th. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE An Entirely New Revue. "Hors d Oeuvres BOOKING NOW OPKN AT UTTLKU PRICES:— SS,
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      209 2 /VLHAMBRA PH C E (Tan (henu Kct- and I fd l'ro|iri«i«. (OMMENCINC; FRIDAY. APRIL JOih A UNITED ARTISTS SPEi lAI The Magic Flame RONALD COLMAN AMI VILMA BANKY LOVI AND HATK. GOODY AND PATHOS. ALL II i MOST 4MAZING ENTERTAIN. MI I IN THE URST SIKiU "For Ever After" Slor\
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    A NEW PALACE OF MACHINERY.
    890 3 OLDEST AND NEWEST INVENTIONS. The King Opens Science Museum. TW new Science Museum, the l a u->t addition to Um town of ■owm ud galleries At South Kensington, was Speaed on Mar. lai by the Kin*. The whit<» buildin*, m architecture of a plea>ant austr
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    £5,000 FOR POOR AUTHORS.
    61 3 Ov; j ...i wmm expended by the Royal •iy Fund daring 1927 :<■ i.. i,» distrt Dritish authors, and the number <»f B listed v. ,4. At tfa > ar.nua' :i' i ion the Fui at Si uioaei V. nn \i.u\ 15th tiu- Earl of vm
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      361 3 ~X Wq sore* Heat Rash, Insect f 1^ J V^J^Ji Bites, Skin Irritation f /lr^\ aHi Inflammation, I V x Blistered Feet, etc. FNLBSS treated wi(h swelling, relieves piin.nd checks /mi link, even the hasa^shnj almost Immediately. least scratch or break m Another important rdTantage the skin opens the wav
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      416 3 BOOTS j polished Jwith I reflect I your good taste I Ask always for RONUK BOOT I POLISH m the mauve tins. I SOLD MVMMTWBJUUL I RONUK, Limited, PorUladr. \v,Und THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya a live "news" paper -40-50 columns of new> daily. Also
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      218 3 I Estate U Trust Agencies (1927) Limited f (Roistered under the Trust Companies- Onlimmce of 19*§. with StHwitv deposited with Hn ■I Settlements C.overnmt»nt 4 f Trusts-.. hintwi, Administrator*. r j Managers of Real Estate. Attorneys f or C'<»llertion of J Kvnts. Invtstißrators and Managers of Tru-t or other <
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  • Moods and Modes of EVE
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      FOR FEMININE FINGERS.
      342 4 Borrowing An Old Method. There are sewral "new" methods of doing appHaue work which are really only r«\i%als of thi old fashioned craft, pleasantly disguised to suit modern taste. A very Interesting version of this kind of work was used to trim a round cushion, though, of
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      RUSSIAN CRASH.
      160 4 A narrow hand-woven mat* ial called •i cra.-h" ii particularly suitable foi making runner* 01 dressing-table seta. I i- generall) sold m short lengths, m natura 1 linen culoor, and eoeta ai>«''Ji fifteen penct 1 i. yard. oloured linem ire seen m ihadea of Mue, yellovr, range, green,
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      CHARMING TWO-PIECE SUIT.
      22 4 A eharmini tw,, pUc suit m navy bllßi an( WMW ei»pt di chine by Adclo de Paris Limited. D.S.
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      BOOK REVIEWS.
      570 4 Some of (he Latest Novels. The Tw« Maoken/ies" ly \V. IV; t Ridge (Methuett's Colonia' Library). The scene Of this novel is laid m Oxford Street and is written m Mr. Pett Ridge's inimitable style and with his peculiar knowledge of the London middle class. The heroine, a
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      AN OLD FASHION REVIVED.
      55 4 A (.harming combination of white georgette and Kruxelles lace is shown by thi> evening gown. The long bodice and underskirt are of the georgette, the <kirt, lontj and Delated m the back •ad quite short m front, is made of the lact while both materials are
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      BOUDOIR & BOULEVARD.
      530 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. Not only on ewninc aVeaaot art capai fashionable; m varyiag ihapat thay an now w >m m tin- Miominy:. afttnio— and e\« 11 rm. Foi tlu* morrir. ne may wear a lons twaod cape which if <ut la a chnde. HeiC are trimmimi> of kid. designs m metal,
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      TROUSER PROBLEMS.
      215 4 In 1 h of promise action which h:»--just occupied .1. the High 1 ourt'i time counsel Menu i<» ha\. rerj loftily th»* defendaiit v i >upvrt*: tioc. thai hi was kepi indoon ai one period tlu:in^ i- artship because hi^ lister and mother had bidden ail hia trousers,
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      47 4 The n.w Central ]\< .1. Hu*k Koad. Kuchtas; wm sccapssd m from the 1 »»th ult. and the f.rt'ini>»'> an* decidedly a gTeat 1111 pwiwill on the old l.uildinir. H«*r Hi*h MM thi Kant.- visited th. h<>>pital M l»ith and ■spvHMd appreciation of all -h«- HNI Sarawak Gazette
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      SATIN AND PEARLS.
      26 4 1■ I This lender wedding: jfown of white satin has been neatly trimmed with pearls, including several neckla CM embroidered on the bodice.
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      TOO-DRESSY WIFE OF A "RED."
      171 4 HoUhcxik Kt'hukc for l.u\u?\. '.'•■»(?n». \lar. r<>n<! !•> t hi i ruleni I x "Kii-.i 1 il. lit.' < ct' f \ur rlin i U I M :t im 'lit < «»n f i til th« s««onn«l S < German I niz. 1 Pi md
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      BLUE CREPE SATIN.
      21 4 i N •> M an.l Fr« n* h Mv«- .••i>« -.r :hi- <ii*tinotiv« fi<H-k T> i^ urn n ,i;
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      "JAMPOT" HATS TO RETURN.
      126 4 isur ol the |>a>« ill < m<juH mi'iv total |mI •!<•<!. tl.nr. Bl lm-m lawn<i;i\ <«i r h«> bicyritaf \im« r»-h ••n'u 1> kn,-w lt i lof Bpring 1«.»2H M \u, pot" ntylc. Winrn thr tv. .rill.th < N <-v«'n afTcctp i Yd UMially [>n-frrrv.| a
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      TABLE TALK.
      91 4 Niu Lamp tkmtm of p*i entrant Id uMMmer t«. K > i i I t '•Hi room thin upltoUtcrrd m a MMI oh the fmlialled nV»or a P*t» On<* <>f th« u*lii«tn* h««t inti'i lacrd irrunirtM >>ul <l< |>.< t« il an I uli ..I ifcr CHrfb .it
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      OUR GAY BANDANAS.
      79 4 m c\«i\ poaaioto ai On- «h«.u1.l U wry «*i«iul. llmm Mont, l ■Mtorfciß t«» flan Rrm i lan«1. Sh«« wa 'i|nii in*' «m- v to make matt, i that -h..n«- I k« I In iH IUIInMMM k. r lite |«M ahoe> an. I «t: i UIH UMt.
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    WHERE WOMEN RULE.
    848 5 —And Retain Their Heauty. There is a |»art of Moxioo vkoi« the Pacinc and Atlantic Oc^arw ro.no rather m-ir to one another. The intervening land i known as the Isthmus of Tehuantepec; a railway runs from <rul to end, a distaaci of about 150 miles. The chief
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    43 5 Th< CMmm Misukm, h>a«i«d *»>• Dr. <". C Wu. former Foreica Mfoister >»f the N.tnkinjr (io\ ti iinunt. vhU h is makinp a world tour ii" tho |>ur|'«. inlying various foim> t»f m>\ inmciil, hM arrivd m Turk* y from Syria and will visit Anirora.
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      309 5 Dressing Cases HIGHEST OIAI rv LO WFST P P ,r- cc 11^ T^^^mlw* Iff I Illustrated C«ta|M|gg| I' ipi lognes and full IHffll ilP^ [IW obtained from our H jJIB^ 1 Wn^SßPt 'Br Bombay office jffflir Jgfa^ii^^^Bid^HlHltn Buildingw, EsplaWitk IMb >t> ritm; s«tl\-ci Fitting .<■ ]0 a sfii-J £.w o
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      204 5 The Gi/t o/ Vigour j It is yours to^ive. If you J want to see your child full of I life and health and happiness, see to it that his diet is complete m all the nutrients that are needed for healthy and rapid £cV*°^ growth. k&& a ro^ W
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      224 5 i The Best Batteryl For Your Car. j jj ASK YOUR DEALER ij > AND j! SEE THAT YOU GET IT. BOLB AGENTS: lIIONE 3114 Mtf IIU UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (IncorporaUd m th#« StmiU Settiementa > "I f ELECTRICAL DKIV\RTMKNT 1 13. Battery Road, SINGAPORR m J sfein Sufferers E^h
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      98 5 PICKWICK IN PICTURES. By Arthur Moreland. K. Mr. Wt-lkr inttrvit^s Mr. PkkwkL 'i^eHlwj^gj^L. H TVte DfcTf-o"M»N^-riON TO YAy^^L^K the wfmher anoimik kklrtlA ITI mc Abr-/f > FMARI P SAMinMAPQv fiv v7?W* i L APSF D INTO 5/1 EMy E WMIfH KNl)w |T Ot M« PICKWIC* PEftDILY AGREFD TO«KS t^[™7 s2
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    MR. ORMSBY-GORE.
    1236 6 SOME CANDID COMMENT? ON THE MAN. "Youns Billy." Mr. Ormsbv-Gore is very much in the public eye in Malaya at' the moment. The following extracts taken from "The Feet of the Young: Men, some Candid Comments on the Rising- Generation," by "The Janitor," w\\\ therefore \>e of interest:
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    13 6 -m»f at Bo* l <uru > ]<a> off a d«rl>t: 1 will *t«»p i
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
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      384 6 Don't get careless s^Mp about y^ur pencil work by using anything y^'-'^i^r that t> ottered to you. Get another S\><ssS^j/r Koh'i^noor at once and experience again the j/\^. W^r thrill of writing with a really good pencil/^, <^gr XX§sjmr In 17 BlackleaJ aegrees, 6B to 'W^ and 4 decree- of
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      239 6 oAnnouncintp Six m y^KV^osoTofl o^^^o^o^o^oT o^l o^^^^oj o^f B NO^^O^. h I O^r T 1 r >■ 1^ A I a w^* 1 P1I(O*H bSb3^Sbl I «M^^^""^^ I VV IbV ™™^™^"M A New Six by Dodge Brothers This car is a victory of engineering steel walls b here applied to
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    BREMEN'S ROUGH PASSAGE.
    252 7 PLANE'S ILL-OMENED START. Awaiting Spares. [Renter's Se.vice.J KM York, \pr. 19. Professor BamidJdjr, the I»i<h Free State Minister, has. received a Innr; distance tele- phono message from FHzmaurice at Murray Hay, statinjr that Fitzmauriee is awaiting the arrival of spares for the repair of the Bremen, to
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    DEATH OF LORD DALZIEL.
    118 7 [Heater*! Service.] I oihI« Apr. IS. The death ha* occurred af Lord Halsiet I. if Wooler, a pioneer af sleepin;r-ear.-I and mo*.or-cabs. [British Radio OfTi.ial Berriee.] Kutfb}. Vpr. \s. Lord Dalziel. win. wa- 71 years of age), ams eloaeiy ronnected e/ith auui] iaipertai con'.Mi.-rcia! enterpriaee, *'<-in^
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    DUNLOP SETTLEMENT.
    116 7 Two Years' Litiirntion Over. fßeutc-r-s Sr-vice-1 London. \pr. IK. It >v; 4 > announced hn '.he Caancery Divi--ion that the r<>-s actions between Sir Arthur Ducroa, Mr. Alfred Ducro tad Mr. Georsje Ducro-. on the one bami. and the Dunlop Rubber Company oa the other, whirr have been
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    REDS V. PEASANTS.
    85 7 Refusal to Pay Taxes. Reuter'v Service. H'araav, Apr. is. According to rttfaHt lnte)lifj«nce rrow tbs Kusso-Tolish border c;»/itinuai alirays •it»- OCCUrrfasf m Russian binder villages between (ietachment.s vi the Red army and mt>. who refuse to pay la\'\- rfltlsittin^ of yrain. A numUr of persons, it is
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    SWEDISH COMMUNISTS ARRESTED.
    44 7 Reiner's Service.] Helsintrfors. Apr. IN. The police have affUUted leading C<»mmunistf m town provinces, including SOBM Bseaabefi Of the Diet, on charpre <>f «<nnplicity m treasonable conspiracy. The I.al) our party BBS expelled H BSSjßßjben found to beioaej to Communist oiiranisation-.
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    NEW U.S. ITALIAN TREATY.
    53 7 (Reuter's Service.l Wishinirton. April 18. Mr. KelloK}f and Sitfnor Demartino, the Italian Ambassador have a^rreed t«» the ternis of an Arhilrati«»n Treat\. replacing the old K«>ot Treaty. The mw treaty is similar to the receal Franco- American Treaty, and the treatit.- which America is aafjotiatiasj with
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    ANOTHER BULGARIAN EARTHQUAKE.
    36 7 [Reuter's Service.] Sofia. Apr. 19. A fresh earthquake, more violent than Saturday*, occurred at D.30 yesterday evening. It resulted m widespread panic, terrified inhabitant? rushing out of the streets. There are no details.
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    DUTCH AIR PLAN.
    105 7 ROUTE TO BATAVIA PLANNED. Cmdr. Kenworthy's Warning 1 Renter's Service I <>„<:.. ii Apr. IK. In the House of Commons, replying to Commander Kenworthy Lab. HullK Sir Samuel Hf»are (Air Minister >, said he had no knowledge of any spe« iric official proP«»sals by the Netherlands authorities
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    AMERICA'S OLD DEBTS.
    155 7 Iseless to make Representations. [K<'ute»"< Barviea.] London. \pr. \x. la tne House of Common* Lt. Col. C. X Howard Bary (C. Qsetsaaford) .alle<i at ten tion to the nuiti km ef States m lUaaiiee which have defaalted ami repudiated public daati and arajed the Korrieja Beeretary to
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    FRENCH ELECTION
    74 7 Record Number of Candidates. |R« liter'- Seiv.e l»ari>. April The expiration <>f the tune limit for 1«> Igiiiu nominations for tho treneral etacttetJ on Aiiril 12 shows a record <>!" :i.~'\~< mndkh nearly a thousand m<"\' ttian m 1'.»24. At lea>t one-thin! «>f th»-m have n<>T the >ligh'e>t
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    ARMOUR'S HUGH DEBTS.
    87 7 i Reuter'a Btnrsea.] I hicuuo. Apr. is. 1; is learal tliat Mr. OejaVa AmioutV \vi'l<.\\ and «ta.»ghier are M^iuntarily paying IIOgMOjOM srttle Armour.- d»-l»t^. which Inetade $18,000,0 the hxmomr Coal' :.<t..i.(iiii, sforta of i»-»n<ts te iiu Butter Bain Company for which Armour assume.! Liability. The newspapers under
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    THE FRANCHISE BILL.
    69 7 j Motion lo Raise Ajje Defeated. [Beater*! Service. J <mhl«.m Apr. IS. The Ceeaaaeas eaauaittai on the Praaehiat Hill hus rejected l>y \~>'J votes t«> Id an amendment MOVBd Bf Casaaal >'r A. Sprot* T anark m favour of the raising of the age of per.-ons entitled
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    BRITISH BONDS.
    48 7 Oversubscribed m New York. ataattr I Service-. 1 New York. Apr. IH. The Guaranty Traal Coaspaajr, which af> fated Il'.o0;).;i00 srortli of Halted Kingdom Northern Irel:m<i boads, coinrklentally peniiiL: tiadiiiL r tlierein on the Stack Kx--lianjfe. reaects thai the i<-m- aras many tiasefl <iV <-i mbatrib)
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    CHINA'S OPIUM PRODUCTION.
    45 7 Imaginary Fiv;ure<«i. Kellter's Sei vic«-. liene\a. Apr. IH. Mr. Chae m his reply to Mr. Breniel declared that the latter's >gaiei Uh j.nMiu«tion of aavaai m Caiaa were laaaai nary. >le denied t'n*- assertion thai Chinese law permits the evKrvatiosj of opium.
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    GOLD MOVEMENT TO ENGLAND.
    55 7 'Router's Service New York. Apr. IH. The LOllUnuad -trenjrth of the sterliru' e\ Aaafje If responsible f« >r the resumption of 'he gold movement t<- Kn^rland. Th« Farmers' Loaa Tru>t Company is priding -1 ECO.Oon dollars although sterling i .-til' clow tlw petal ;»t which at
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    39 7 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald. M.l.. IHM r.sigrncd his position as one <>f th< !*r« m.I- i^ti of Toe H, owinjr to tho «ltii>i"n of U.< Executive not to allow Unitarian n^ini^i r> to he appuinted padre* of the moverrcnt
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      434 7 BUSINESS CARDS. DRINK 1 •FLORANGE" WITH SODA I iic and natural bevefoftC HEALTHY X REI RESIIINC; n.i! Ulongingß of every ptiofl irla.^s, chinaware etc. Ely packed for conveyance to irti of the world. Luggage etc i orted, attended and put on r rail, and sent anywb«re. te- GEE AND CO.,
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      416 7 NOTICES. THE HOTEL ASIA LIMITED (Nee. U9 t«» 7.{ Cecil Street \<..-. 37 t<» ji Btaalef Street CeeafnrtaMi and Airy rooms Hied uitfi ••i«->t»it lijrht. ..ml sMaers laaHatiaa easel' i.-nt caisiae. Tae sar, breukfast, tiffin an.l 'liinr: X rooms, be ease U thy Public Iresj Wednesday ls;h April IfZS. Masai
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      391 7 GOVERNMENT EVENING RAFFLES INSTITUTION. Subject to there being a sufficient numl>« mr <n students i,, their formation. clas>es will l<e held m the following subietts: J. (h.-nu-try Ih. on tual. 1. Typing •'<. < hi'inistry Pi :i< t ical. Shorthand. 1 Mnhan, .l^t-...,. «Jiat» ."i. Machine Drawing. and Adr«t |>
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      170 7 HUNICIPALrrV ni SIM; vroKK. KMiii|»inir |IM,.|U« t KMI ICt-tlfM l«»f ».V» A».|iK A.. 1 WA\ Mv AUCTION SALES iT OBM it. A AUCTION SALE •r on writing' iloxk. Citntnn bla< :>n Friday. Vpril 20th., II am. i Hi SHKHIKFS SALK. IN nuuTf i v m i\ mi x i hap
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    35 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. HAYBITTEL. Oa April Ifta. thi General Hospital, ftfappiri. Jol H..> hittil agtd pears, ywmpi torn Mr. mi Mi L. M HayhitU'l. !:..>n-. Sui^.i. i, Futut;il th:- inorninc -t I ■tlwfc at Md
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, April 20, 1928. THE S.S. ASSOCIATION NOMINATIONS.
    679 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, April 20, 1928. THE S.S. ASSOCIATION NOMINATIONS. It If rather interesting to note that amonjr-tt the pmp<><aN for selecttion of a candidate to he recommended by the Strata Settlements Association for nomination by His Excellency to the Municipal CoHUßitafoa there appears the name of Mr. J.
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    431 8 An apprei iation of Thomas Hardy i- the spn ial !eature of the Litest rmniU-r of the Klynuan. th« tffgMl tf the Kuala I innput Y.M.r.A. I>r poulier. .Vsi<tant Survjron. m charge of the V.I). Cl:nie. Seremhan. has been transfVrr. (i to Kuala umpur. He i- l>einur MKCMdM at Seremban
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    EVOLUTION THEORIES.
    594 8 NAT. HISTORY SOCIETY MEETING. Dr. Lim Hoon Kent's Lecture. At a meeting > f t Siaffapon V.tura" listciv Society held m th«- Me.: yesterday afternoon. l»- I n< 800 l X ItUwred a lecture I" •<>uis«- «.f hi- address he »> I that alth«he idea c»l evolution had
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    "MARCENARY MARY."
    247 8 Another Kanvard Surety At thr Victoria Tht-atrt- la>t mifht. ih. Banvanl Musical Com«'»ly < inpan> r.» vcrj UNIMM porf<»rmanf« M. Mary" Th« < dmpany ncorr«l as irrvai a sucfos uith thiv play aMis^ Winifro.l 1 »:»1 pt very clever inierpretuti n of \)u leading ruU*. »a^ al 1\
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    58 8 SKLAM.OR K\llu N y DELAYS Sotm»thinK Wrwtg j n l^'parlim-hi RMli i ■r. I>. I i ''.mi h.« Kuala I urn Hi quit. i. i ''Hi. i be d««n« Sorm ot th« rv v,<>, M.r- i qu i nil He m Th«* m M an.) X indnnUd thai
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    A NARROW ESCAPE.
    11 8 CarpentorV Shop c 01|,,p, i i i i
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    ORMSBY GORE ON OIL ESTATE.
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    16 8 I.VTKST Rt KIUK \\|i ll\ VUU i M#MT9. Bvmiwrto» !i ibbcr pnof M pa
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    LEMERCIER LOSES ACTION.
    47 8 Judtrmenl m I axom trine l>> Mr thr action In araini>t th« 1 damac«* U a result I h*,» Th. -I i the rr|«ir lorry th« tramlinr- at Ko4i«tf K« rtau HI of \h Mr H Hr. k k i mir |«a||A l_*^B.a*Tui it
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    S.S. ASSN. MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS.
    30 8 1 a Candida' MttMMMI I i t hbbbmmkl ••> R. Bavmill U J U v p. 0 Hup|M»rti .1 mm v i Mi l *iffn« -I v
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    THE CHINA WARS.
    148 9 HEAVY FIGHTING IN SHANTUNG. Fe*f'f '^i«r Advance. 1 1;. iter'i Far EUwtera Service.] Shanjrhai. April 19. rence to army mtnrimcnti Sut I sng had be. n carrying ou t ar A;th the object of cutting tht lilaaj at Kweiteh and thenct ang Ka; Shak'i left flank. Pafctag,
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    THE FRENCH ELECTIONS.
    129 9 Order Against Revolution. [Bent Service.] Paris, April i<». of tin French elections, ill"t i- on April 22 and snd Aj)ril 2«>. is the of the Poincare ;in«l it- financial policy. Thi "fiirly m favour of a comfort* -r Poincarism which meam i of leaden of all pai
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    BRITISH ELECTORAL AGE.
    304 9 CemervatWc Motion Defeated. R Official Service.] Rugby, Apr. 18. the debate wmi the attempt nservative memberi to I Sge. Sir Alexander amendment to define the r J'lth men and women, ai the caaei <-t' voteri already on He thoughi it was desirable i people were to be
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    18 9 cimiw -h<»w. limpid nembcn rad friends, will YMA to-night, Friday, at ;i "i picture i< Ko\ productioi Snatch
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      SIR ERIC GEDDES' VIEWS.
      127 9 Dunlop's Welcome It. [Neuter's Service. 1 London, Apr 19 nf n i r<e(l 'i(S- Presiding at the Meting nil SUid thHt m vk 'w <>f termi «Tt »h reBtrirtionscheme<in *<>v on -V II V >mPany W°Ul(l Put tht <>n a fuller tapping programme-. He apPrcved the
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      FRIENDLY ANGLO-DUTCH TALKS.
      91 9 FRIENDLY ANGLO-DUTCH TALKS. [Reuters Service.] l^ndon, Apr. 18. Ihe Anglo-Dutch rubber conversation proceed amicably. The Dutch producer* departed oa Monday but there is do ones "t the breaking down of negotiations i here have been no set conferences but leading producer! are diaeussiag the situa tion and conversations may continue
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    THE MISSION TO ARABIA.
    159 9 THE MISSION TO ARABIA. Sir (i. Clayton's Hopes. lyondon. Apr. 19. Sir Gilbert Clayton, head of the British mission to Ihn Sand with whom he will discuss outstanding Anglo Hedjaa and Iraquo-Hedjaz questions, departed from London for Jeddah and will meet M. Bourdillon, Councillor of the Hiph Commissioner of Baghdad,
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    HIROSAKI DESTROYED BY FIRE.
    29 9 [Nanyo N'ichi-Nichii Service.] Tokio. Apr. 18. A thousand house- have been destroyed by a disastrous fire which occurred at Hiro■^aki. Aomori Prefecture m broad daylight.
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    PENG OCCUPIES TSINING.
    30 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Apr. 18. A report from Peking says that Feng Yu-Hsianur's forces occupied Tsining and have entered the town. [Earlier cables on page 7
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    MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.
    358 9 First Year of Singapore Station. The Singapore station of the Missions to Seamen has now been formed just over a year and this first year of its existence has proved the value of what has undoubtedly been prca ling: noeil m the port for many \eais. Since
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    TROOPS FOR CHINA.
    192 9 JAPANESE POLICY CRITICISED. Government's Awkward Position. [Keuter's Far Kastcrn Service] Tnkiu, April 19. The Cabinet has decided to despatch three companies from Tientsin to Tsinanfu and a mixed brigade of .",,000 from Kumamoto to Tsin^tao for the protection of Japanese 'ives and property m Shantung. [Reuter's Far
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    SHANGHAI DEFENCE FORCE.
    151 9 Withdrawn When Danger Over. London, Apr. IS. In the Hour.* 1 >j Commons leplyiny t<> Commander X— worthy (Lab. Hull) Mr. Locker Lampoon (Under Secretary State Foicimi Atfaiis) said the Shan*?- hai defence force occupied certain post* <n the r> .-idertial distiict m the western International Settlement
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    ECHO OF COMMUNISTS' ACTIVITY.
    53 9 I [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Apr. 18. Shakai Kagaku Kenkyukai or ihe Bocial Science Rt search Society has been forcibly dissolved. Seven student- of the Imperial University. Kyoto have been expelled m connection with ihe Communist conspiracy. Profosor 6. Ohmori of the Tokio Imperial I'niveisity has
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    217 9 The following booka will be ready for i.-sue on Saturday, at I a.m. Andrews, Roy, Chapman. On the Trail of Ancient Man. Narrative of the Central Asiatic Kxpvditions. IStt-lttt. AtK.n. Things I Shouldn't Tell. By thyAuthor of "Uncensored Recollections.'' Asquith, Earl of. Fifty Years of Parliament. 2 Vols.
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    SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB.
    117 9 One- of the Flying Huh Moth seaplanes had test flights on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, piloted by Flight Lieutenant Carnegie, of the R.A.F. The machine took off m eight seconds, and behaved entirely satisfactorily. On Wednesday evening, Mr. R. Johnstone and (apt. Chapman of the Plying Club
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    THE BREMEN PLANS.
    117 9 FLIGHT NOT YET COMPLETED. Difficulties at Greenly. [Reuter'.s Service.} Lake St. Akiu>*. (^ueber, Apr. 19. "We have not reached New Y<»rk vet until we do our trip is not over/ declared' (aptain Fitzmaurice when he landed here to obtain spare parts for :he Bremen He said it
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    THE BALKAN EARTHQUAKES.
    109 9 [Reuters Service 1 Sofia, Apr. 19. Philippopolis .hiefly suffered from WW nesdayV earthquake. The electricity was cut off and darkness wa> only relieved by the fires breaking out m several quartern The military club, several lar»?e tobacco depots and many houses were destroyed. The number of victims
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    DRUG MYSTERIES.
    71 9 [■CVtori Serviced (i«"neva. Apr. 19. An examination tf Matistio ..t" import> and exports of morphine and salts of morphine, revealed con.- iderable discrepancies to the Lvalue Opium Committee owin^ to the uncertainty of the fipurrs supplied luit it was f"lt a More ri*rid c<»ntr(.l will be possible when
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    DITCH ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHT.
    94 9 Rt'uu-i's Btvvflet.] Amsterdam. Apr. 18. Tto three-en^ined Kokker aeroplare m which Mr. Van l.e.ti Mack j reparinc t.. attempt a world tour was very successfully te.-ted at \Vaalha\e-: Mn^MM yester«!a\ attaining a speed ..f Iff m.ph. Mr. Var LearMack'i daughter and hoi hu-t an.l \\«i-,
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    COBHAM IN TROUBLE.
    80 9 Kurlm. Apr. l>. Sir Alan Cobham, who. with I.ady C..1, ham an<J a crew of four. i> making: I sur\c\ flight of Afrka, faileti to arrive at Kreelown. Sierra LMMt, fMteHhy from Ahi-it-an. on the FtVAeh iTOTy CtMt, M «\pecti'd. Consideral U- anxiety wa> ftll during the
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    239 9 The following is the seventh ;nd final list <»f subscriptions for 1926-1927. Previously ai know l«'«itr«*«i $:>;>,040.42 Lross-worH Puzzle .">64.00 Meyer Bros. :\(h\. oo Hon. Mr. (I. C Clarke .'{oo.oo Robinson and Co., Ltd.. 100.00 Fmnk*l Brothels 25.00 Per Mrs. Kenton: Mr. H. H. Clarke 10 00
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      590 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMA»r~LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. I TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1928. s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE May 5 s.B. CITY OF TOKIO lune 2 s.s.
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      341 10 P. British India and Apcar Lines I (Incorporated m England > -MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. m PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH Hl< MAJMrTI <.(>\ yp M LONDON AM) FAR X \<T MMI <KH\U OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA \NI» l\i\\ I'onnage Tftm MALWA 11.100 KA^HMIH NOVARA
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      563 11 O. S. K. Line. h« «ttnation«. c Nteamem. Arrive i n. Hamburg, linemen T Mm an,, P. Said. Amur M:in [own. Baatoa, Rio V fJ "««a Man, May I May 4 v Zanzibar, Par ea ialaaay y 4 Beirs i..ur.n-« Hartjaa. and Durban f Mnko Mm May I v fav
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      544 11 TRAVEL™ COMFORT DOLLAR miHk •president* Ik LINERS Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having «n electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all hpve hot and cold running
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      553 11 K. P. M. KOHIHKLYtt PWETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH TH K~N ETHErTIaNDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Ttlephone No. 364<i. with »üb-connection. to:— Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Reprenenl.ioeH m ih« StraiU Settlement, (Singapore and Pensng) OFFK TOURIST 111 KKAI OF
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      327 12 A Remedy Urgently Needed. A correspondent sugg< -sts that m view of :he congestion of launches, motor t>oats and •ampans at Johnston'* Pier this state of affairs could soon be materially relieved by landing over the temporary pier which w.. built for the use of the Master
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      THE AUSTRALIAN NAVIGATION ACT.
      292 12 THE AUSTRALIAN NAVIGATION ACT. Writing <>n the \i:>:ralian Navigation Ait. the l:\«'p. Journal of Conn' says: The Australia! CoVMMMII I. a- I had time to d 1 >_r >« t the report of the COauaittCf \\h.. hit .»i'p>in:. I 1 ft into the matter of shipping I'ltwcm the Commonwealth and
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    AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE.
    91 12 I ondoii, \pr. s. The Mtith.tiu M.tnr.c CoiWiHt— Ml approved W& the JaMM»Whitc Shipping Bill, whiih is a COMprOMiM «n tht- JoMCI liill. Thi- Juru>-Whitf Hill provides ;hai ",?> in?«tt'Hil <>f M pt-r MMt «'f thf a| i hhip may Ml HMTIWtd MMMJt UMJ MJfMH of th«-
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    93 12 The (ihiibi. mm of the Sti;i,~ -•<., hp (o's tl"ft of small steamers, br<>k«» propeller shaft ar.d to»t a screw > >on after leaving Penan^ for Aloff Stai N < Tuesday. Wat* r mshed in\«. the after hold ami the vessel wa> l»e::. hed near NortllMto* rd.. the 4*5 passiMipeiv
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    22 12 •The Gm hi Otmmm ti f:\utk m i luad-lin-. Shall thi popufel h i word aniini'l *i: -a; r. J P Punch.
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      669 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang. Pekan, Sungei Lembin 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, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siant 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      63 12 nramoLOGKAL uroar. (By eawttay sf Uw QticiMMil Health Ottt). For the twenty-four h««ur> ending; midnight April lnth. Max. shade temp. vv Min. shatle temp. 7., 5 JMean shade temp. y Max. sun radiation y Min. RTaffM radiation 73.5 y Sea t<Mnp< rature Max. >1 Min I Mean \v(t-l.uU» temp. 77
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    REFORM IN CEYLON.
    911 13 THE DONOLGHMORE COMMISSION. The Present Position. under I or d Dunou^hmore into the working fullest local co-operat.on. In "rid th n U>? f m<irC an<l hIS B *SS may pridt themselves upon the f a ,t that their ms,,on has enabled th, inhabitants of tht jectnely and
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    NEW UNIFORMS FOR DIPLOMATS.
    19 13 I'nitoi I ■tow ti on all official <!■ X. tinu- that it ■ppHMl ««n yv, ■ervant >^
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      419 13 DOES YOUR BACK AGHE? ThouftuiiiJ* of irn-n and women oaffer for years, with lWka«he and believe it is the result of oterwork. Acttmlly. that awful Mai>bintr, unceasing ache m h -ur<> si<:ii of Ki(lii«-y TronKie. ft* ihi-. i li«mv bno (;uuk«-i. Mirer n-mely than Urn wwM faii»i D.Wiit Kidney and
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    CRIME AND THE DOCTOR.
    518 14 Probing the Criminal's Mentality. "Shall we be dictated to by Harley•treet?" has been the cry m legal circles of recent year*, when medical psychologists have dared to voice their views (.n cases of criminal responsibility. In the light <»f modern knowledge of the human mind, medicine
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    ANTI-DAZZLE DEVICES.
    163 14 \monj: intere>tin»r ant: daz/le di mtrodu yd this M -ar that .should ma to pia.tual ml \,y hundred^ thousand! of piivaU motoriNta are "dtppin^* 1 l uadliirhts uhi.h may be fitted without radical alteration.- t.. any standard air. Om cleverl> de-i^ne<" :\pe has t\v«i l.ui'hs m ea,-h lump.
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    A LESSON IN BREVITY.
    140 14 I'liruc Arthur "f Connautht, who wa tin- pnncipal gtMOl a* a haßfWl at thi Hotel Victoria <>n Mar. i t.. oolatoato Hw Slat birthday of ihe Incorporated Se< i< iarie>' A^-oj-iatiun. t<>l,| t h*> foUowlag >t«»i\ of kil \im( i.> na;i\r it, l u th, Z,;n:
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    GERMAN PROSPERITY.
    125 14 IW-rlin. Mar. 1 I. Thi- it'iurt for II'JT of the Ha m our* Aim'rika l.iru- ihcWl VfM (Ttfttl r pwwpwit; duting tha ywuf ihan th.it <f it- ni^ i.\al N«»i »i<)( litsrlu' Lloyd. Tht> (tvMMN inerea*-i-.i »•> :>:; par cent. from 32^00,000 murk i 1 .*;io.co«: m ifM
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    19 14 A rvin who described I at Willesdcn Police Court a> musician ha' a i.i nth m^'an m hi< pi>
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      220 14 CLEAN WITH LITTLE OIL SOAP j^ \%ill re mow dirt. Krraae Mf xrimf and vtaniv iUo MctinK 4^ as a prrscrxatiw for (h< paintwork. Mf V Mf 70 cents |H»r I m. if HOKNKO MOTORS. I.Th 1 Treat your Cement Floors with 1 Truscon Agatex and Stop the Disintegration Hardens
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    416 15 LYALL AND EVATTfI WEEKLY REPORT. Si nK ap«>re. Apr. Is. Ihe Kubt.er pnrt has dropped furthei over the perio.i to 7 7 M d.. and sto<ks show a small increase. Hubbet shares continue at practically nominal onotnthmi with some dealings amongst the mote •pecnlnUvc des viiptions. Malaka
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    CARVINGS IN A COAL PIT.
    282 15 British Museum to Test Their Af*. i nnsiderable sp < t ulatio n has 1.,.,, mmmt m the West MidlUMll b> the dbc«V*r) ..1 M»mc remarkable carved stones bj retired OCfngt— |Jn miner I t (Jieat yrley annock Chase. They have been pure**** by Mrs.
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    FUSION OF GRAMOPHONE COMPANIES.
    120 15 FUSION OF GRAMOPHONE COMPANIES. Keptuts Offiriallx Denied. London. Apr. 1(1. Then \v»- eonsidtraMr exrilcnu-nt m f y i a')io|. hone share- con>e«|Ut'iit <»n p«-rM<t«'tit LIUMNVI of a fusion of th»- Anu'ri<an \"it-t«»r Talking Machine Corupaf.y with tht- British Columbia Gramoj)hone (wuipany and the GnUBOphON Company. The Cohmbia Company '< 10s.
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    30 15 r The nian who blew hot to Btni his l.arx!; anil cold to oaol his soup had nothing: or tl.e candidate who is personally dry am poliiically wet. Boston rie^alii.
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    EXCHANGE.
    58 15 M Bank l m..,. H.tt k ■> ii .ml j Pri\ .it«- i t ..lit- :t ii. i|f N»-v\ V«.rk. iirn: ln<Hii. T. T. H Montr X .I ir. chin.in.t Iti< p Yok"h;ni;i. demand II" Java, ilt'innnd 139 Uan*rlv<>k. <i<-nian<l -,i Bj r Sih it I.nn J<>ri link i-f
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    PRODUCE.
    197 15 April lin 1 I •m. lvpp.-t m I If i H l r. Siuiii! <"«■• m:. < ii IwM i X' l 1 1 H Rice Lteaf Hin Chan M fcfft Red Kutrle (New) mi> Rice, Siam old No. l ;<;;.. Rice. Kanjjwon BinUn LT.n Rice, Rangoon Sioka 2.">»'
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    35 15 \piil l'Mh. 12 o'clock niMin. RAJ It St t r.<l:» r.l g < 1 >t |J iT« r A M \i Ju:- M M, Hwm 'i k m• i >i U».
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    112 15 fwlerda*'* \ll«*ration». Buyer* Stllcri ii' I 8» Mld Hit. .Di Tin iMi 1.0-J'j Kami nan < H>» K. Linn pur Tin (f) .1 :< ;> Tai|.-Mir ($1 > II" Phin (41) i"- i I'm. h »*1 X:; |.i iNiak ($1) M Rai i. (Jl Soul Ii I
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