The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 April 1928

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press ID CENTS SINGAPORE, SS. TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1928. no. u.:ai
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  • 277 1 di^r^truus «>artht|uake which laid ih«- limn of Corinth m ruin* hut fortunateh only killed twenty peoph or rurred on Sundav l*ajee 9. I h«- Frenrh il«ilion> now pr<»< «-«linc hnc pr<i\t-d a severe hlo» t<» nmmu nism for not a «eat has b»*««n «»n h> Thr Rt.
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  • 619 1 1 not on* of t hoftc hotel* uinch hn\* if«.i turn ffmkm i mot* accurate. cloth. -iL. beU. American* may tMM nt-ithi r i th«-tr U>n«>(it .in> t«*<liuu« or dubious aa**rtion about a foundation m I; But if the 1 local ».> MM -lon-trn-M...1 ..f us jnmd >«-uth.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 244 1 ji WING LOONG. J FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed J? 32, HIGH STREET. 5 Raffles Hotel I TEA SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB DINFR I DANCES INAUGURATION DINNER DANSANT I EVERY SATURDAY. APRIL 28th. EVERY MONDAY Ticket S5 each may be obtained from TUESDAY WEDNESDAY all members of
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    • 143 1 w. > Z. HvL i o The easy writing ;I ROYAL TYPEWRITER— A writing machine of surpassing excellence. l\ V/IM I VI*J rOLLYER QUAY I I Llfl. SINGAPORE. Also at "I (Incorporated m England). Penan* and Kuala Lumpur s&^«:»;ssssssisi)BS&[*" JEUROPE ©HOTEL) "Renowned by Recommendation.*' te g^^:^yVx:::;::;::::::>::::::X SPRING RACE MEETING I
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    • 93 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel .if ray lit n* Pag* l Furniture at J<»hn Little Pan T\\.. stfam>hip> s;»n I'.'i}.'' II ..h- Viw* Sport pi at B P Sihra' J'a»ce notice* on p:ivr< l^ttcs: small a<i\i rt i-rnie«it«. and notice* will loii'i.i .m MOT i. Ask Mr "P»ry|g T Ha--. AdaitoM>n. CaiMUaa
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    • 21 1 V^Ar\rV\rVWWVV«VaVWWvVwVwVIM wine; loonc. THR RBC(X.MSFI) HOlSh for > BrROPB/IN TROIMI \l SIFTS. I!. HIGH *TKRET. V.V.V, I ,W.'AW,V l V. i ,W/.VA«
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 96 1 THE WEEK. Hi-h W:«t.r, M.i.-.t.-.-.: M W i St A I I I itutc Hi-iS- H I Hor !> <»• H'nit Wtk. Hi»rh U. t<t. ii.:. i 1 Entrir* «.;<>-. 5 Thur*d,,i, -JiKth. High W-i1 M n W. II M ih (\J&Q p.m. M- ii 1 Malay;* Publishing Uwu9 wtt-tinir.
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  • 284 2 Tl 'nir Si thi health l>ull»-t n of th«- League Of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended April Mth. \h\andiia: 1 sinal'pox ca-c. Sue/: 1 smallpox case. \d<r>: ids pla-ue eases and !>7 deaths SI i. |6fl cases and LM deaths during: the pre< t m^
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  • 340 2 On< ol my Press c lleagnes with the (rift of > ial wonderment at the obrioiu hai beer paying a visit to Ramble whan tht- Hampshire Aero Club has its heaclqaartnrhere ran be seen \.hv experiments .A. V. Roe and Co.. the build< Uh Avro
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  • 56 2 l this year 2,619 fewer I't 1!---re employed <>n the staffs <■'. <i«' v ernmeni X^spartmenti at huiM than on October l. The total number employed \\a 224,069. In ,tv- Post OAee 1.588 fewer were employed, this being tht* mrgeai iscreaaa. Or r hand. .".41 DMtC persons
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  • 46 2 Iss] Bekwatta I)«'featM Chilean Fly-W*'i»;ht. N.-> York. April 10. Corporal Izsy BchwartSt who (s racog^nised by th< ,v York State boxing awthoritles i'-hl cnampkM) of the world, (U Iciaivel) defeated Routfer Dim, the ChUeau ily weiglit, m 1") round title botrt on point-.
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  • 24 2 B oo Davie, altt-i >,)• aking iti Jerusalem, proceeded by the overland route Ba ra, Babylon and Dimmh, He footed it part of UM way.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 199 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY PRESENT A Monster Programme OF Varied Amusements GATE 10 cts. Cusenier's Three Crown BRANDY F-tusENiEßfim ii I f I ff CoonXc m $3.30 Per Pottle (Duty Included) Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. ARE YOU TOO OLD YOUNG MAN? Are
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    • 252 2 Victoria Theatre \V. R. BANVARD Presents THE BANVARD Musical Comedy Company Last NigHt Xo-NigKt HORS D OEUVRES Booking at Little's PRICES:— $5. $4. $2 AND SI. Pavilion From Tuesday. 2Hh. (o Monday. 30th. April. AT <>.ir» P.M. SHARP •BISTER'S DARK MYSTERY* INTERNATIONAL NEWS rThe Latest PATHE GAZBTR REGINALD DENNY BARBARA
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    • 227 2 ALHAMBRA PH C E (Tan (henu Ket* and Co.. Ltd.. Pmptu COMMENTING FRIDAY. APRII imh A UNITED ARTISTS sm I\| The Magic Flame RONALD CO MAN i VILMA BANKY LOVK AM) HATK. (<>MKl>\ AND PATH I MOST AMAZING ENTERTAINMI I IN TIIK I IRST SHOW M 7to V\\ "For Ever
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  • 960 3 FAMOUS PILOT'S FEAT. Steps From Wreck Unhurt. An astonishing scries of aeroplane tests, held ai Stag LMM Aerodrome reached a dramatic climax when Captain G. dc Havilland, the well-known dtsigßCr-pUot, d.liborately crashed his machine to pieces fron, a height of 20()ft., and stepped tiom the wreckage
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  • 27 3 Berlin. April 10. Th»' Afghan I.« nation states that Kins: Amanullah will pwlilMy enter a nursing homo to-morrow for an operation for tonsiHtU.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 276 3 y~t--«--"--«--«~u~»--«.-«~,..,..,_.,_., YOUR CAR DESERVES ONE I J CALOMETERS I Neat %>]!&) Efficient i Cheap n^jp"| Necessary II T g pj Malayan Motors, Ltd. j 11-20 Orchard Road Singapore. n A-cnts throughout F. M.S.— Messrs. Wearne Brothers, Ltd. m--m e>~nv-fj oj— m BODYOUARD i ome> ''WbEMSS^^SbJi Household. 4/ VwICHHgT/^B fcw/vif/ r
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    • 272 3 PROTECTIVE SPECIALITIES FALCON \X<k/ BRAND g^^^Ss* ANTI CORROSIVE PAINTS RfISJ AO/? >VOOO >1/V^3 METAL MmLuA?* o^£MM Preserve, protect ami beautify all kinds of Mlflfl.' iuW wcod, iron, itecl and other metal surfaces H?^<iH wn > c ,re applied, and are un- F3£hCl atfected by the extremes of temperature W^Hp^f RUSTIC
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  • 1616 4 I Finding the World's Fastest Pilots. o) J 5 Women Pay the Toll m Aerial Progress, j; j a I \vj RV X. Stanhope Sprigg. f j (Satfeor of Airways*. J London. Mar. 28th. The recent report that the Air Ministiy hud decided to run an
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  • 128 4 •x 1. A cross-country race with a dis- tflnt chuich stteple as the turning point. '2. Yes. He receives the same as, if he plays m the match. :<: g 4 mins. 18 4-."> th. seconds m 1921 bf A. C. Hill. In the mile relay A.
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  • 134 4 Lancashire's Proposal. j London, Apr. 12. Manchester.— At a General Committee j meeting of the Lancashire County Cricket Club it was decided to move through its i representative the following resolution at a meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee at Lords on April 27th:
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  • 1979 4 What it Means To-day. 5 jj STORY OF AMERICAN WHO DESERTED. 3j ij [Written exclusively for the Singapore h >»•«■ F*r»-- aad th.- N.A.VA.I TART XIV. This is the fourteenth of a series of articles by Bennett J. F)oty. the young American whose valiant service
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  • 208 4 Mornbills Show a dond Kvamplr Th« r. MM ir>«Hi MMIM da\ at thr ••/..>.»• ytsUt n* P>Drt ■I Mahh 21. *h«n th,. :,.u H.ni II I'<lUl|)|K'<l With OVIT' and containing hun<lr«<l- nal!\ .raM«« residences, was hr»»upht int«» BM first time. Thr probUm wa th»- l.ir<
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 610 4 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION. I I $100 I I For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. We publish every ruenda* morning coupon* for *mr FootiMll Competition. A prize of 5100 will U awarded to tK. who forrcaiiU thr C 'OKKKIT RKSI ITS Ol lUX rUKI.M m the coupon below.
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  • 631 5 SutfKestion Standardization of Fuel System. A otrong plat for MMM international ak pre«Miient on a standardized refuelling system for long-distance flying-boats m the ports of the world was made by FliirhtLieutennnt H. C. H. Croat, D.F.C, the oflol of the Short Singapore flying-boat m th*Baltic
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  • 145 5 Financial Didiculties. Bombay, Apr. 10. "1 consider India ill be itrOßgly represented m the coaling Davis Cup contest, so Car as the Singles events are concerned, and I think thi> year India could have sent a very strong combination, had the Allli.div Association no| been
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  • 491 5 Future Developments of Tele-Photos. Tlerlin. March IJ. Intense Interest has ansa arouses, in Getniany by the adoption by leading British newspapers of the wireless picture system (Telefunken Carolus-Siemens) which has been functioning with success Wet ween Herlin and Vienna f«»r nearly a year. The "Carlopram," the official name
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  • 201 5 To Hay at Sydney. New IMhi. Apr. 12. ■sapoadfasg bo t>u- buapitabfa hwltatloa of thi' Nt v Sc.uth Wales Palo AaMCiatlOM* the Indian Polo Association has amNsJtd for the follOWiag I4DtTI Of the Army m Ituliu to jpntmwd t:» Australia t<» COSBOStc m the Sydney
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  • 42 5 A young Grhashy woman. Nils Bradley, whilt lei.i.i' inir her Russian boot- CNasod her Uft leg over her right knee *u~i\ was uivinji- vigorous tii^ to remt'Ve Ihs lofl be 4 4rhefl her left thiirh bo'u bl She was taken t'» hospital.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 339 5 BSBBBBB^a^iyBBB9C9££^ "^m^a^ss! ssße^ :> i>^^ P ost t e Jlk Perfect Mealtime Drink prepared instantly, one level teaspotmfvik Co a cup INSTANT POSTUM is y to make. Put one level teaspoonfr.l into a cup. Mix with boiling water to dissolve. Add milk and sugar to taste. It is delightful mcl-
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    • 194 5 Ttak Bedroom Furnitu^ 1 (te^^^ri HANDSOME BEDROOM SUITE I I 'Mh% 51 SOtlU TEAK i l^nlflS as ILLUSTMTIOH n H I I 1 I |ft > a II I P J 5 |I l[| c=:=i^-jgzi I^3 7" h«-»l Dr.ivMiv Made m Our Own k n««t^»«.»<t 11. ii. Sul«- RailFactory Under
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 130 5 PICKWICK IN PICTURES. By Arthur Moreland. 9.V M>steriou> I'rowiNPk dKlAi4llHffiUJsfe.MiSL& IN DW| D COPPEPFIELD TOR A WEtK AFTER THE NkX.^^ |T wA^ Ev OENT EvfHTi-ALLV PCOMO lo C Ai i .njCT Hfl HlWJi JmpHH AN HE WA& FAMIL| AW HAPPY ARRw*L OF M« WINKLE FROM Blk'M- THAT SOMETHING OF .MPORTA^4Ce
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  • 488 6 Indians Overseas. (By Our Indian Correspondent). In the Council of St.'Uc, New Delhi, the Hon'hle Rao Baha.lur G. A. Natesan. Editor of The Indian Review, of Madras raised the question of the creation of a separate branch of the sec retariat to deal with the question of Indians
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  • JAPANESE NEWS.
    • 12 6 Rubber fjuq. vai ajaotod \n 4m} m n middle price).
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    • 25 6 Tkc Min-cito Party aai eat god Dr, Suzuki. HoSJM Min:.-ter. anii other itfht pi« n-ctural BjwnsflMn with infrinetnu-nt of th» election law.
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    • 27 6 It Kfl ripotlcd thai five hundred an-1 lift) JapsjkMM mariiKs ian»le«i at Tiia^iao and the warship Kasu^a h \;>. it«ii Voko>u>;a this eveniiiL r
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    • 58 6 The special session of the Dici w=t. o ed to-, lay. As a result of the Prcs. icntial Election. Mr. Motoda of the lolfkaJ WSJ elected President of the House of Commons with CM votes, Mr. Fujisawa of 'iv Minseito coininp next to him with J> votes. Mr.
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    • 51 6 The Noda Soy tlispute has come to t;tlement. The owners of the companies concern* 1 have consented to the workers' claims to pay Y450-000 Car the unemployed and ivemployed 30 per cent, of the strikers and to omit to discuss the problem as |a the workers'
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  • 170 6 Worlds Billiards Match Offers. Willie Sir^i Huff 1 m a Yorkshire juicer lo \hm 1 fkalfcingl ly Walter l.iiulruni lo "^lay for the "world's chanipionship." Smith wrßta lhat unl;>> I.indruni make< B bettir offer than he cabled there is no possibility of the two meeting m
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  • 15 6 Prino* Viwat, I'nHir Setretary m the Siamese Ministry of Finance, left for Singapore last Sunday.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 379 6 ut^BP^|S aH xa^'^^CO^ fSCOTCH V^HISKS 7^^ ]y|ORE HAIG WHISKY is 1•; i.Ji sold to-day than at any time m the long history of its existence, viz., 300 years. No other Distiller can truthfully make such a statement. ff^VrvV-.:-.?.^.;.' The period of shortage of old stocks \s past and HAlii WHISKY
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    • 256 6 f \j I"** M W^^ V.'ilipoA--. t i rcsoluti v^l 11 8^ mbincd 'a .hi rage and W^£^^^^ intelligence, rap: Jly brought P aeli JH^^^^ to the front m the political uorlJ The power and position of England and the Emp is due m lam measure to :J dc\, MADE
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  • 525 7 English Press Criticism of Assemblies Bill. [British Radio— Official Service.] Kugby, April 21. The text of the proposed Assemblies Law, which li to cot before Uto Egyptian Senate <>n the :)Oth inst.. has raodMo! London, and is the subject of unfavourable comment m Urn Press.
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  • 72 7 Berlin's Attitude. (KeUtel's Service] Berlin. April 22. The French Anti-War Treaty has been unfa\our:i}>ly leceived iji political cinles and the press express the opinion that the Krench reservation to Mr. Kello^'s proposals ci .mains letfal MsVUotioi calculat ed to weaken the strong inoial aspect of ihe
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  • 79 7 [British Rudio— Official Service.] Kutihy. April JI. Mr. -I. 11. Thomas, who was Colonial Secietar\ m the LftbOfHT GoflUjf I, •••timud to London yestexlay fruw the Gold Cofjot, irlhrre he went for the official opening of Takoradi Harbour. Uafortunat< ly, <:■ the leturn journey hi.<
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  • 45 7 [B.itish Ka<li<> -Official StTvicc.l UukHv. April 21. Sir Jo<o|ih Duvecn. the well-known lit i ti>h art expert, has purchased m the I'nitttl Sates (iain'Mui.iiehV EmbMM picture Test \V;i'.:'.::in." ;ind is bringing it l>a< I to Bnfaßßd. The prk« raid WSI IT'J.OOO.
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  • 27 7 [Router* Service.! \lhen-. \pr. 2.^ Four vi;»hnt <ai t hqunkr shoik« were f< 1* here yesterday evening and '.he inhahitar t>flocked into thi- streets.
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  • 61 7 Ministers Returned. I Kfiitrr'< StM\< Pariv. April Th« first ballot m th»- elections*, polling lot Mrkfeh was hri»k and jHn.-fiiii jil da> Ion*:. I'Miltci m th. return of M |',r:. M. Httriut. an. l M I M. Majrinot. an at Mmi-t»r. aJtcti <i M. PiinWn did r
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  • 47 7 Campbell's Figures liroktn. R<-ute» 's S«'i virt 1 1 I iv t..n. i llt-Mt-h. \pr. 2'\ Ray Krech, driving a cylinder Tnpl«'\ Special car has beaten Mulc«»lm ampin US world -:>t»«l record, averatriitK J» 7 V". m.p.h. m two runs over the official i<mi
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  • 158 7 Tlir »umre*tion that p«)|iul:u actrc^o oimht t<> be ajluwptl t.. rack— tfei nY nt i bilN a> a **i»i«»f» i« n;i I ••vp, tax urf.'tsrs mi^ht \«i\ well r:u amu« h lariro oiwstiun why nhooW not .-vi\l»ady \vh<« \v<>rk> for h livinvr Im* allownl I th.
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  • 43 7 1 '".at some thi r» i i -en -«»i p*v -I that the theft bad i al Instil ut i- whs 1 1 dd find the \h i Min vvhi pa.sneu the thinps. .ml a >onnp woman employee and sue confessed. kok Times
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 405 7 BUSINESS CARDS. DRINK I "FLORANGE" WITH SODA I pure ami natural beverage j HEALTHY REFRESHING Personal belongings of every ription tflass. chinaware etc. .1 V packed for conveyance to ilii of the world. Luggage etc ported, attended and put on ..r rail, and sent anywhere. Write— GEE AND CO., :J5
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    • 660 7 NOTICES. ATTRACTIVE 5 2nd Hand Cars 5 j ALL THOROIfiHLY OVRRHAI I.KnJ I jj FIAT j| :>o«' Model. 9 H.l\ Tourer $1,200 f do do. $1,000 S > "»0r M«idel 10 15 H.l\ Tourer $1,200 < J •■>(►*!' Model Special 2 Seater J ■P Speed Model $1,550 f jf ANSALDO
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    • 169 7 I AUSTRALIAN AMPHIBIAN AEROPLANE FOR SINGAPORE, f I j To Meet Air Force Squadron. ji i Widgeon's Departure This Week. JfiSFmSflZ %n??l^s irtt: wm l r n I>aiw 1 Xi >a uih Tii rrom rnei she Will fl> te Mm, Bad tlun. via .;n-< k an« M«*o*, Ifl .Jiff. J
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    • 233 7 ACIDITY iHK CAI BE OP DKBBTIVE TROUBLES. <MU lMff»l 'b«n 1 tka up r> thy mart) •i -In., NOTICES. fMADAMKCHASHA ZAIDKI 0 ha« ju«t arri«H and f *»11l -t X 111- .I J XI H UTI.h'S lim I I K«MIM i.l J l.«r n i i !>. i t \l
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 21 8 HOWELL. «> n Ajr-i L'Jr.l. M IhieiN Maot'*'. trtfi ot' Captata H. A. A. H->w«>ll. thtM. Id:.-. Kfirin.ent, of a <htuj:hUT.
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    • 41 8 The t,npa (re nient is announced Mr. \V 1* Rfpnald. of Har. Yanir K-taU. Srlotar. uith Mi>s iK-na MiMrr.. 1 AWyiTatm tht- da^^rht. r of Mr. an<l Mrs. I». .1. AtoyeratM. of Kual« Lumpur. Thr inartiiirv will T»k« pl.ici- -hortly
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  • 734 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. APRIL, 24, 1928. COMMITTEE OR ASSOCIATION. Considerable interest has been shown m the proposition, or rather the action, of the Committee of the Straits Settlements Association .m nominating a candidate m connection with the Municipal Commission and that interest helps to prove the contention of one
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  • 351 8 Mr H. W«lham. Rditor of the Malay Mail. i- m Singapore on a visit for a few day^ Mr. Bromley, of the Jelepang Tin Dredjrinir Co.. who ua- struck <1< wn h\ lightning on Tiuxlay. is making stt-ady pr< vrr< m the Ipoh Hospital. Madame Chasha Zaidel (Room 61, Raffle*
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  • 73 8 MOKIH BATHING FATALITY. Threv Boys Drowned. (From Our Own Corr*«pond«-nt i Kuala I umpur. April 23. Kiv* rhiliircn Mi INmnampaUni. h clerk nn th«- Ihiwun hurian e«tatbathint: at Marih »n Saturday wh«-n th« > got into djffi<ulti«-<. Thn-«- (»f th« ktM af«4 IT*. 11 and Id were di
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  • 53 8 [Fmm Our O^n nfipoftiti Ip.h \pr.l R Th. Si i. i Ball at th«- T«*n Hall on Saturda> mirht attracted a hui> pt-opK including lh<- KoMl^ni an. Mi Thomson. An wan apoal itapHi th« it-t n-.- h«it. wmd irrratiag* met* B9H hanK«*tl ith oth< I' atiotw
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  • 44 8 From On* <>.. <"i rifSpondet^ llani'knk. IfVi H Th»- wi-ddintf N l' ■mm' Th« Ma' M« hem, a pi >iuin«n' I Mil the •enioi partiMT m the old hml Ann of |MMI n> Tht- hon»-\m©Oß i< b«M| >p»'«t i. PfMMJ ttti •••va.
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  • 34 8 lKr-»n» Our (hv« < «>• n*>|>«>ndt nt 1 lp.h \pnl The «j»-ath tiinir at Taipin^; i\ of Mr. < «l«« I Hi (".•mum of W ma- r X tr inaliuMi.int malaria. The funeru
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  • 258 8 Hut BruKe> S4M>tht'd *ith Whiir Onion .luict Mr I t.n.' it Bi Ml plainant »n th»* I > i 1 t >v a Ml canning (rrievoun 1. irt, th« l^injr Mr 11. X Mr h Rozari... Mr an.} Mr«. T«.h Oh Urn mood bin
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  • 90 8 DISGRUNTLED SYCE GOES TO COURT. A Bar »>. j.' «i m tfi. |»i«tr with u^sault. the* rumplainHni h. Malay > It wa> «||('k«hl thm Uthu-. hv rt'fu-»-«l i«. pa.<»> anotK. r i v whil» pn c«-iMiin>: m front f \)u Bnn»| H ■y« iti.j It w.-. th. other hum! that
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  • 88 8 M». HcCi km, wh.. p i arltl causintc hurt t<- a Tamil Mhom >« kno down whiU ridinc h'.- m«»toi .\iii .it th« corner of New Bridge Road and Canton ment Road on Mm»< > II m •!.»> <li*chat vr it 1 1 Accmbml iUlIi I 'linic
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  • 83 8 Four H m some -»-i\;«nt-' quartet ;i( IVarl* Mill u.i.- produced U*fur< Phird Maffintrut< ye«trrda> ami ;»-k.«| to akw v^h\ they should nut U Imujm.l over. Th« »<■ rus«>«! w i« ;irr»>t«Ml with two otMf result of th«- iii tiou" li' tuir and a
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  • 68 8 ARRIVES IN SIN(,\raraaw I HIS >10R\|\,, tm l>ays TroKrasasae lb n 1 after »r«*jd.ae; rjj in roomoctiam v» tiain tl v* ill Java f-anjrspor* Mi fl him will at irfivrtmr at Qsajewai r*n_. l\aaaaa1 Vi < mail tr., a benti ami obi Mai.« i aal auuaV 1 Mam
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  • 80 8 l.ardmr- I «*»lrul. II >tk X I II i X f 4 Mr M Ml I o. and mam I li»r»ir.«T *a* Imm »r»K"i <»f an ;«t" VIM of Th,- c;,,i uhuh Mi* t.n.li al I-*" 4 Th. I V X I > Mr II I vhit« fv n
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  • 19 8 SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. CYRIL WEBB. ■nddtn 4 M V. of V meM m V U Mr IM riff
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 164 8 connoisseur comes to caldbeck' sr jjj I i ALLSOPP'Sj BBS BEER S Wp- DRllwn ii i Lfi \ND /7 N I jfe^M- DL3I i/^j: 1 plS|l ra 1 CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. ur (Incorporated wider the ComparnVn* O -ditinjicrp of Htvg Kong). J5 y; (Incorporated m Shanyh,:i.) ff SINGAPORE. g
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    • 61 8 Imumm's! s isi ft CHAMPAGNE 'I I Sthe word! I ra lUMUiiiiMiuttiuiiiin iiiitiiiiHiinumiiiiiitiittitiiiiiii —a good word I for everybody :|:i •MMiiiiiifiiiimi.rM. m iiihih'i u• ni.i 1 1 1 iv.m Ask for "Purple Triangle," the best brew for the Tropics. Sole Agents Adamson. (iilfillan Co., Ltd. H.B. Winter. MERCHANT TAILOR. 6
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    • 4 8 Toda>s IV in'. BAI
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  • 101 9 TOWN A MASS OF RUINS. Twenty People Killed. [Renter 9 Service.] Athen, Apr. 2'i. levin casualties have been i the result of the Corinth yesterday evenoaa*. The greet- was done to the town of Corinth i-ral honaes and the telegraph rd. Prisons were also destroy. casualties is «iue
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  • 63 9 No New Lands Discovered. Si n ice. 1 New York. 23. < n" was the special (ode < aptam Wilkin> when teleAmerican Geographical w lands in the Polar basin I the trans Tide flight. which shew a blank between and n..rth Canaan may be rnoti i:,i rely
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  • 26 9 ANOTEHR LONE FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA. Service*] I ondo n April IS. 1 li. Manning has I a :>."> horse-power flight to Australia. ring H- rt Hinkler's routes.
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  • 22 9 i Service.] Murras lla> April 23. and two pilots with Ad fuel for the Bremen Greenly I -land.
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  • 30 9 [Reuter'i service.] J< ru-alem. April IS. declared a "protest the attitude of the Govern- the affair at Gaza. led hut there have been abk on page 7.]
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  • 125 9 -ual case was beard by the Supreme Court ii HT. 11. Macgresjor ass:- j ll1 itrain Tan ("hye Ch>« of Gallop Road n and playing ir hi em Itfckinaon appeared for the plainMr. E. L Talma for the the plaintiff said that nnoyance and damage had his
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  • 103 9 MukX*B Usaifljwc Service. li»'ir, who was an active before the majority of us recently received a very IfrnM nt of his long estabervi« from the General HI Excellency Majoi H7.ee. written on April !'ubli-r;( .<i mi n Volunteer Or- ndV i- you my hearty ■ii this the
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  • 16 9 R Black, who arrived in '"in Hone by th<- Malum, has rai I of Messrs Rime
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 315 9 To the Editor. Sir.—"Uusiness man" has stiuck.the right note m suppestir.p a Co-operative i-u ty for Sinpapore and I shall bt pleased U> pive him any support I can. There are however two or three criticisms to be made regarding the sup■UOtMNM put forward. In the first place
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    • 717 9 To the Editor. Sir,- Now that Mr. Ormsby-Gore ha^ (fiver us an idea -how slight— of the factors that caused the Home Government to decide upon the abolition of Rcfftrictkm, m from November Ist. it remains to bt seen what action will be taken by tht
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    • 469 9 To the Editor. r i In fate of y^ui article concerning my talk with your representative, I feel I owe your readers some explanation. My trip to China is m no way connected with any .special political mission. 1 am a Chinese and an independent student of politics.
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    • 755 9 To the Editor. Sir, I have heard a rumour that it is now sugire.-,ted to remove all restrictions ragSldiag gOJM preservation outside the limits of the Reserves. I can hardly credit that such a retrograde movement is contemplate 1, -peciuliy m view of what is h<>ing done m
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    • 92 9 To the Wit or. Sir,—I am one of the lit who have regu'aily partaken of wholesome meals under ideal conditions at th« V.M.C.A. 'I).>wn Town Centre,' and it «eems a shame that the 'Centre' >hould now clo«e down. Several of us are willing to subscribe our
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  • 220 9 SEVERE BLOW TO COMMUNISM. Not one Seat. [Reuter's Service. l Pari*. April 23. The election results have so far been favourable to Poincarism. M. Alexandra Varenne. the ex C.overnor of Indo-China, will require a second ballot as also will ht Painleve. [Havas Service.] Paris. Apr. 2.1. Thj
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  • 128 9 [Rev tor's Seivioe.) Krtift*els, Apr. 23. ML Z"ubk«.ff was WtimUmi at Arlor v mtf to bis passport botaoj U'Kgnlar. [A nUI viattd from Berlin on March 15th ioad as follows: "Th« cx-Kai-i-r's hrothor-ir.-law. tht- liu>>ian Z-.uhk< IT. t\bottlouashtT. a^»'<! M, who married l'nnce»B Victoria
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  • 36 9 [Reuter's Service. l London. April 2.1. The death has occurred of I^ady Robert Hart, of the Cycle Race Committee of Shanghai, which is affiliated to the National Cyclists' I'nion of England.
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  • 30 9 [Reuter'a Service] I>aytona Ilearh. April 23. In the tmttmd run with the wind behind him Keech attained a speed of HU m.p.h. [Earlier cables on page 7.]
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 94 9 junOBINSONC''] I JL m -For Value and Se^ic* A 'Em flß^B Qffil rlS»^^ Maintaining our n'putatiorTfor exclusivtness, we wish to drau I vIS ht attenlion of our customer i~'< I ROBINSON CO LTD. I RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE. ir ir r T Hk Co»»r tut <».» Lab* l fmU tW l±L-^^f
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    • 657 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. I 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. AUTOLYCUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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    • 584 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAr~LINE. Tft PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. l TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S pore. j 2€S**~ 1928. s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE M»V s.s. CITY OF TOKIO
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    • 339 10 P. fir'O British India and Apcar Lines (liworporaitHi m Kr>ira'<! MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAR( 0 SERVICES. .o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH Ml MAJKSTY'S LONDON AND FAR K AST M All SEHMi r OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOX CHINA \M> l\\ Tonnaf*. Wst NOVARA M«V l KASHMIR aj
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    • 592 11 O. S. K. Line. l tinali ns st«»«.. Arr|r v Te London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen p via Colombo, Aden and I. Sa'i.l. Amur Maru May 18 May 19 < :ijH> Town. Santos. Ri o Hu»-no.< Aires. n Lfl Plata Maru May May 4 y isaa, Zanzibar, I>ar-cB-Salaam, pein, Tounmo Marques
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    • 517 11 TVtJmL w COMFOm DOLLAR ■gffk| •president 1 ft liners -r^^BSDollar^ President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventiUted 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 hrve hot and
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    • 548 11 K. P. M. WNIMKLYKE PAttTVAART MAATSCKAPPU. (ROYAI. PACKET NAV|«;\TION CO^ OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connection, to. Passage, Freight Transhipment, Marine iVpaKmenU aod Manager's desk. Reprint atne. m the StraiU Settlement. (Sing .pore .nd Pen.ng) uf thr oi kkiai mi hist
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  • 272 12 Thi- P. and O. Kashmir anived m London at 7 a.m. on the 21st. instant. The Sarvistan brought 1.K74 deck passengers from Hong Kong yesterday. The Duke of Westminster, who seems to have a preference for his ev-de>troyer yacht. Cutty Sark (which is probably th speediest afloat, and
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  • 275 12 I'resumed to Have Jumped Overboard. Wh»'n th«« Blue Funnel steamer Sarpedon arrived m port on Sunday from Hong Kong, h< r captain reported that a Chinese >toker on board the vessel was mi«*:n;r and n r resumed drowned. The vessel left H«>ng K»ng at m»on \V«MIn.
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  • 252 12 The bepe "t epealng up Hsjdeoa Baj fartber develepeas tta i ivisjatieaml i hihti*-- i- enpjasjiai attention of the Canadian DepartawM of Marl t an*J Fisheries, and much bopad I I fraai the lareetisjatioaa ai V stn< are nc* befafj rafffied oat bj lb< Air Parca. The
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 713 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. /A\ 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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    • 447 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. 44. BF.AVER STREET. NEW YOR». (Inrorporalrd m I S GKNFI{AI. A(iENTB. REGULAR FREIGHT SFKYK |Q BOSTON, NEW YORK. PHILADKI Y\\\ BALTIMORE MiaSnN) M.S. SILVKHf.I do* May ft PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICF SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO TOS ANGELES II vriuu R M.S. SILVKKSIMiI < dv. 27 MS
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 671 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 Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 186 12 Sarvistan. Brit. 1845, fraaj Utaj Kaaj 2.'!, fef Rangoon untert. N reba Hut. I r_\ From I». i, 1 2 Djambi -'>. Formosa, S\\ed. 1330. from <■ 23, for Hong K«-n^ 'I J. r»ASsEN<iKRS VKRIVKI). Nt t>p Tt-n Nc.crt: Mrs. Tan l.nn Nio Mis> Tw. i.ii-p Nio. Mrs. L s.
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  • 166 13 Charges of Improper Conduct. I/ondon, April 10. A commission of enquiry- appointed by tho Bishop of Gloucester ha* been at Gloucester to investigate the CBargi of improper conduct against Oswald RrMfi Haydon, Rector of village Avening. near Stroud. The Commission is the first under the Beneticen Act
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  • 1080 13 INDIAN 'MATHEMATICIAN'S DISCOVERY. The religion and philosophy are the aspects of Eastern culture which probably moat impress the Western mind. We think of the indian a.s bein X abstractly rather than practically minded. That tendency ia seen m the Indian contribution to science which has mainly been m
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 178 13 y y Fal^ 111 I!ffBW??S?L7!IEIBirtBil >f^__ T M »iii i r^^A i.nu initial cost, low operating cost, ___J(^ complete dependability under every con- jf^l a MJ, dition of road and load there you have /JSS3J3pAaLW w three of the primar\ reasons t or the ]BBBBB ~T *ide world popularity of
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    • 217 13 >* AS DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE 5 Texas Company, U.S.A. I •I WE RECOMMEND MOST HIGHLY rEXACO ALCAID OIL I S CSUM oil DfQINI DIKSKL ENGINES 880-DOBL knc.inks Consul! r»i ie.oin,«,.n«Ution of m^ .«t^fi,ct r I to de^ijrn and hoi IMMMMjr, l m •J ~0 9i William Jacks Co. I SINGAPORE.
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  • 1031 14 TEXTILE THAT CAME AT THE RIGHT TIME. Meeting Public Demand. The coming of artificial silk was an event of considerable social and economic significance. The meeting of the time ami thi man ia a phenomenon which has inspired the pen of historians, but to the
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  • 88 14 l.«»nd«»n. April 9. James Jackson, who u.i> Livt'rpool's rmtplayer m th«« lottort \i< t..ry ov««r Huddtrsfield on Saturday ;it rijfht full-lmrk. has accepted the position ..f honorary Assistant Minister to the Roy QotojoJ IsodotO: at the Presbyterian Chun h. Liverpool. lackson has been studying for the Ministry
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    • 230 14 \1 i x StPtli!.^ Silver Cup with beautifully m. nV i > <i h.ni'!l< 7in high £7 JO 0 vi n >uh £13 0 0 i I 9 0 0 .n tn^h, 19 10 0 STERLING SILVER CUPS Finest Work tranship Lowest Prices M.; VQ* -»t 11-•■ viM n i.
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    • 279 14 FEEL FIT AND FRESH I IN THE EVENING r I WITHOUT o/;7- lv I sanatocen OfJ/o Thtlguc i \X/ITM f I fl Bm^^^^STV >nr 1I n OA^ r V 1 Ji sV& A. I Sana- 'k Z.\J/o fatigue v m vt* 1 Y~i<Sk"f' i toy j*l >&\ L^ j tti/j^*^
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  • 833 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MOMIW. AHIL 2:srd. Mexican Eagle (10) 26s I 2^> McAlister and Co, ($r>0) 9SJ66 iVT-fiO Ribeiro ana Co. (fig) B.O0 0.00 bit son Out. (f>10) 20. o 21.25 \.d. Rol insea Prefs. 100) 128.C0 133.00 i 4 Trans; ort I LlO.0. S'pore Traction Ord*
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  • 25 15 1'...' li. l I', >• ■'.<■• afid lII Iruii. H.K ill |>> I .lixl V .1, U« Hi. H:« ti t; k«»U .l«-!i:at.<l L'lan.l Knte 4 I
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  • 113 15 v 1 M1 1 |i 7 I I I I' Mi ,1! 1 1 I i>-.l ItJM Ric*- liang Hin (h»n Murk Bed K:.|rle \«>\.\ 530 Rirf. S.;tni old ftrt, 1 Rh» Rhpkuoii BintHn j«.<t R >n Sioka l';,.', r.irc. Bkun Hr.ikrn No 1 jjo > im Broken No
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  • 17 15 Xpnl i».{rd. 12 u'rln I. noon. UJ.< brd g« 1 m 1
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  • 82 15 I < nclon. Mir reman* the I la tbt United Sta >^ 1. < I pan Copper.—] Tin. l.taH 1 < 1 wil pr their 1 ■< I W an 1. d \f HMH XnHnionv I In. 11 .11 1 gl4 i 1 >\\)i -lnw nome am
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  • 28 15 a tor at Ck aenwara .r the] I. a. I t«. y. Mr. 1 Friend— Doni •> nrr or German} < Ih« !'«i some 1 r. «l;t.
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  • 57 15 Oil l famd "f 1 tht- mk «»f tlv Ta i: v« r, M th«- !.<•! i. Uttitv Foril's jrn'at tnlilc.T <oncvwkwi. to rvporta tram B<*li'ni. U '>f Para. Th< t<> ask whelhvr Mr. f- 1 i tn;i ;nti n -tr.l m oil -ui»|)!: I win n h< obtained hi^
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  • 77 15 JBRAM Xl \\t\\ BBH {T 1 n "i^ 1 Baj at I 554. r»0 ma*i< Of th«- na <-i $0 1 TJdend <>f in l nkaarl I 1 1 rerom 1 1;, that thr aaJaflM 177 M I I oaari 1 1.U11.l havr v 1. 1 a
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  • 29 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO.'S REPORT. I m n. l 11. iJ i 1 lux Miaiai Q I 1 1 1 I 1 I 1 I m l. 1 1 2
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 647 15 O TU r^rL ASSURANCE ,N FOR, OVER W THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HI M> OFKirv m l (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) n f nchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewy EC Tne Cmpany ha 8 £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with
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    • 494 15 BANKING. HONGKCNi r, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Ineorponitsd m Hung Kon^r*. Restd Oflfee: \\> ng Koasj. Authorised Capita] 0,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $2tU>i>o.<MHi Reienne Funfl —Storting 06,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Restive Liability <>t' Proprietors 180,000,600 COUstl OF D1RBCTOB& A. H. Compton, Esq^ Chairman. N. S. Brown, e>q., Depaty ChairsnasL
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    • 40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Roy»l harter AD 1720> ra« MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Itoncß Sißtrapore Ropresentativi s. r> FiARLOW I I E>. HAKKI. BARKER LTD UnVKBO HANK OUMUERS (Ist r!cmr) A. GORDON LEE, lent Manager.
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  • 942 16 PROSPECTS OF INDIAHOLLAND SERVICE. h Civil Aviation. Rom Our Own Correspondent] Weltevreden, Apr. 21. Bom time ago the X.L.M. (Royal Dutch Aii Lines) stated that they intended opening a regular air service between Holland and the Dutch Kast Indies and vice versa m the beginning of Ifffc The
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  • 15 16 Joseph's defeated the S.C.C. second «leven on tho Padang yesterday evening by 2 goui^ i
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 229 16 To-day's Ties. hampionship Doubles Preliminary. V. Ziegele and G. B. Page vs. G. F. String fellow and R. B. Gotch. Championship Doubles. T.. Cox and R. V. Whichello vs. R. H Wild and B. C Poyser. Profession Pairs. W. R. King and R. G. Pash \>.
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    • 175 16 On this page every Tuesday morning 8 will be found a series* of BOttatiaM which S will be of interest H spurt>men. recall- ing as they do remarkable acliiiveineatK of the past m \arious branches of *port. The answers to these six question* •j: will be found
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    • 268 16 Two Week-end Matches. Playinp on their own pround durinp th*> week-end apainst the I'niteers and the PoUei tht- S.C.R.C won the former mutch by eighty runs and lost to the Police by fortyfour runs on Saturday. Lian Teck took fivt wickets for 22 runs apainst the I'niteers and
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    • 209 16 S.C.R.C. Woon Chow Tai c Binnie b Herron 54; Wee Kirn Hock b Cochrane 8; Chua Choon Leong b Cochrane 3; Evan Won? b Coi-hrane hit wicket 23; Cheonjr Chee Lim b Cochrane 14; Lim Chin Joo lbw Cochrane 15; Tay Lian Teck c Cochrane b Fyfe
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  • 896 16 LADIES RACE FOR OWEN PRIZE. The Sunday Competitions. On Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. the ladies were given an opportunity of showing their prowess at the helm when the race for prizes given by Mr. G. <'. Owen took placo. Over a short course six "B haatl crossed the
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  • 326 16 The following entries have been received for the R.S.Y.C. rowing regatta to be hrld on May sth. Xutt-Beresford Cup (Junior Fours):— Course mile. To be rowed m heavy clinker Fours. A. (rew:~Bow A. C. Stone, 2 R. V. Wichello, C. H. de Haes, Stroke R. Macleod. Cox
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  • 620 16 LETTER FROM KEDAH STUDENTS. "A Foolish Effusion?' By last night's mail, says Friday* Malay Mail, we received from on* of the m>:is of the Sultan < f Kedah now m Kngiand a ]*»njr letter, sigaad by "The Kcdah Student* m Kngiand," on tin- -übj«ct of the administration
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  • 76 16 This Week* Trial Matches at Stadium. Wi'h the IOBfHM ssasoa opening officially ii Friday of thi- week thtiv will b«- :u Mter«-stiri» 'rial matches pla\id at the Btadhna 10-day ail Wednt«day. To-.'ny the Indo-Ceylones« first divi? n ar»' playinir a practice aaasf with th Sloan 800 So. i ty
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  • 31 16 Owintr to the v\«* «f the MHffta there will be i?o play t<>-day but ||m fixed for r.-<\:\y are postponed to '.v 'r sday, tStik i? -1.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 143 16 X^vTv Look for LgflAlJ Trade Mark. The world-rrnou r V^'i Mian """l+f ir A i "His "HIS MASTER'S 1 Vojir Mastcr f s stands for qualitx. Voice" an< unapprn.. O» rramophonr X CiramophoneS inntrummt of the higkcn i By Easy <*^f»«« -iwi p.r «v»nr part. On a r^ Payments tnd
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