The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 April 1928

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press m KNTS. SINGAPORE, SA FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1928. NO. 12.W5
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  • 288 1 At th«« annual mcctini; of the X m London ~u» ifi«- h«»p«” »-r«- «\pr«~- d for the future ot thr ruN»rr industry l'au»* ll The Rt Hon. W.'i.A. (irmOn („,r. »a> taiartaawd »t dinner la- 1 mirht b\ thr local < h.nt'n- ommunit) at t ht (iarden
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  • 687 1 A QUARREL ON THE BOWLING GREEN. i bddi-h r.| ..f M Carr Mr. I I Howl* 'Club bad .hildi-t 1 I V .l)" nothing to rne. if I OUM < plain tie stand for mi U or foi then, thai K.B.A H«.wl- I can now bake nay head at thi-
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 471 1 j: SWALLOW ARIELL'S (WORLD RENOWNED) 1 lIISCUITS AND CAKES Raffles^lotel I i SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB INAUGURATION DINNER 1 0001^ T VI P %ll SATIKDAY. \I»RIL 2Mh. AT S P.M. ;M \IL ll* 11 LBE CL( A!' n a.m. ON SATURDAY HBII y^ "1 I Kaffli-s Hall Room bt« opin to
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    • 70 1 LATEST ADV ERTISEMENTS. Cinema attraction* Pa Tai »»r<^a typewrit r« .ii S Acii'i hand >ri Italai ■>. Lt P T>.«- Koh-i-noor Is tli White i X ri-..: 1 p«l?«» 1' I un.i IJ. I .a: I on Paßt i- a im w *hi|»i» THi Gnu I I 1 Sawara Xli
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    • 12 1 i I SWALLOW ARIEIJ/S I IN 5 1.8. H\«.* PATENT ROLLER HOURS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 113 1 THE WEEK. v 7*. R. 39 pjn., 4.4. Mal.u. >! W M R.L". 0.10 p.m.. 4.6. Det< N II Mun I r btt, M■' Cathflral D«l >1 r»n Bdi M Mi I i i DivUion If. He A 'it Attstml&an Matt il<>«- Ii ua Y.M.r A. S\\ mini.- Crick. <
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  • 304 2 Constant Water Supply. .lohannesburu. Where d>> ants v i their water during ilrought? Dr. Livingstone thought tha' they must bare discovered a wa\ of ssaauturing water synthetically. A South African scientist, Mr. K. N. Marais. has hit upon the real solution. L s common kaowledge in South
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  • 177 2 ornmlable List of French "Possible"*.' Paris. fewer than six French attempti t< t-r<.i>> the AtJa»un by ail ait- m preparation. Two will Ik* oftcial or qoasi-ofßcia^ HiL'ht.-, thf pil<>t> boin^ Captain (iuilbau<l and Lieutenant Paris, both of the French Navy. They will respectively make their attempts with a
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  • 112 2 bum by the 'I. oil Company, of New Yv»rk. tor damages fur alleged was <i!>n:i- with costs m th" Kin^r'; Ben h Division after a three days' bearing, befon Mr. Justice Swift and special jurj The allegation waa that a letter writter bj tBM defendant«, the
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  • 115 2 Thi Advent iri on land, in the air. and undei ;l sea 0 f the Afghan King are f tribute not only to his courage, but to hi> faith in our good solves. One can hard 1\ conceive his Majesty entrusting himsel' to the aeroplanes and
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  • 19 2 < K. Wii] a. la k. if. i rived from Enjrlan I. at •"•cned to tht S'-remban Healtr J. .1.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 377 2 £00^\ 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 cts. MADAME CHASHA ZAIDEL} has ju«t arrived and J will stay until May ."> AT RAFFLES HOTEL. ROOM
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    • 277 2 Victoria Theatre Commencing Tuesday Next, May 1st. i and Nightly at 9-30 p.m. ALL-COMEDY PROGRAM MK. TH E GLAD EYE FROM THE WORLD-FAMOUS STAGE PLAY. Featuring: ESTELLE BRODIE. JOHN STEWART AM) HAL SHERMAN. CHARLES CHAPLIN in a re-issue ot* one of his funniest pictures. THE PROPERTY MAN 4 V I
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    • 241 2 ALHAMBRA '>l (Tan Cheng Kee and Co.. Ltd.. PwiprtnWr* E Commencing Thursday, April Joth W FOR SIX Ml.Hh AT 0 p "THE BARRIER A IO0HT1 FILM Ah\C| mi,. Rex Beach's Famous Novel I a sTiRKiNi.. ram i wnm <.. I A MKTRO-c.oLMU IAl I l: PRRKI IN THE FIRST SHOW
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  • 820 3 THE PROGRESS OF THE MOVEMENT. Half Yearly Report. Th following i' v a summavv of tin- nropoodinaa ..f the Co-operation Board. F.M.S. from July 1st. to December :51st. The report drawn up by the Joint Committee of the Planters Lamp Board and the Co-operation Board, regarding the
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  • 40 3 Death of OMm Britifti Sefceetaaaater. Mr. David Elees Davics, believed to bav< been the oldest M -n- the lit ti i t», who wai t• of Dt Lnne < an i pneui i He ha vi tv Ive.
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  • 190 3 THE PAT HAN ON THE GREEN. 1 golf m India 1 m Urn Evening N< x raturc h. t <J beea roand huoui 106 degreei m the ihndi .ill day Bui that doei not deter aa ardent golfei taking hei i ..t foui D The rhiel ing from tin v
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 202 3 <<* PLATE If ll v 1 1 3/7/ III C-itlrry J| III •avCbb.' N V 1 innUI .W/_n_r._r. VV4PPIN &WEBB b n m t.„ k.ng) i ru nnrtieulan nay *****2 OXFORD ST «JKI. 172 REGENT S T \X 'I t;li 2 QUEEN VICTORIA ST. E.C4... r^%^ LONDON p,a i i
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    • 112 3 I I^OLYNOS washes I I Jlv. and cleans the I I teethygumsytheen- I I tire mouth. It kills I I decay-producing I I germs and leaves I I the mouth with a I I delightfully clean, I I cool, refreshed I I feeling for hours I I Economical too— I
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    • 270 3 I Estate Trust Agencies j (1927) Limited j S CBejrifltered under the Trust Compani. •>' Ordinance of 19M. Soruritv drpo.sitH with th<- Btfttitl > Settlements (Jovernment > J ■I is pr«'pan*d to act as j; -J Trustees, Kxecutors. Administrator^. Receiver* -I Managers of Real Kstate. Attorruv. f,»r i <• 1
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  • Moods and Modes of EVE
    • 911 4 Evolution of Fashion for Daytime Wear. Last year, at this time, it would hav< been quite unnecessary to draw a line of distinction between "street" and "sports" jfanr.ents. as they wore, at that time undeniably the BSJBM thing. But with the subtle coming into importance of
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    • 16 4 A Paisley designed chiffon gown with the new handkerchief neckline, by Maison Arthur.—
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    • 417 4 Gold Embroidery. Ha\i ou ever seen an embroidery design carried out entirely in gold thread? The effect is rich and beautiful in the extreme. In fact, you have actually to see it before you can realize how lovely it is. The background has to be chosen with
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    • 59 4 Moll) O'Day the First National star, who mv km m "The Patent Laftthcf 1 Kid." recently shown m Singapore, is hen 1 phewn m a dainty lounging suit. The jacket is m orohid antJ pan.-y colours and nrchid is tht* colour of the trousers. Painted sh
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    • 554 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. A lovely scheme showing the prettiness of brown tones was displayed at a fashion parade recently and comprised a figured crepe frock of yellow-ochre and brown, and a plain brown coafl made from heavy crepe marocain. Three-piece suit- also include brown and beige dresser, m spotted designs, under
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    • 33 4 It would be difficult to devise a more cosy dr<»«sinir-gotrn than th«« one sketched. This is of ros*» brorhe velvet, trimmed with whit* marabout, and lined with silver satin.
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    • 218 4 Taffeta BedspreadP. dspreads of taffeta, in the soft n Itetween shades, as cyclamen, hydrangea, blue and and* r -ucntl> decorated by applique motifs. few larg«' conventieanl ros.- ut from silk ..f a contrastir k are enclosed in an oval or a i ir« 1. <r some other fancy
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    • 25 4 The !-»nirrr 1 .n faxhi mabi* H Lon uiik'. th« (NipuUr Xationa f N-autiN moduli. th«- fiw'ur*' and f. Mturln^ «rar<icniu trimn
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    • 395 4 A SPINSTER IN THE NEST. The Nurs.rv I l *H_, Thm __n a ike in>r*r]f, spir -J an oooantaaaJ f*" tOA, but I hop** th Ml i seacMnt young ro-.tr- r young naroaa, s When I fir- that r v. thought I aible position givi a ions I < r
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    • 64 4 Besides cocktail glasses delicately painted with tiny sprigs <>f flowers and animals, there are now cherry piecers whose tiny knobs present brightly-coloured animals, cats and bird's heads. Ornate corks for the bottles are decorated with the faces of eon templative cats. A frosted chanticleer is ♦.he ornamentation of one new
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  • 809 5 COMMUNISTS KILL 100,000 PEOPLE. Fire and Blood. Forty crimes punishable by death form the remarkable calendar issued by the Com munist hordes, who recently ran will n Sculh Hunan and were responsible foi ar orgy of carnage and looting never befori experienced in China. Ac.oi.iing to further reports
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  • 86 5 Hides of Professionals. London, Apr. 11. How pr fessional backers and bookmakers are co-operating to evade thi Betting Tax has been revealed by a newpaper. The backer saunters up to a bookmaker and says: "I'll have t'l on the favourite." meaning ISO, i'100 or BOi, according
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  • 53 5 At 12.40 a.m. on Friday a fire broke out at Batanjr BMMUr. a small village about five miles from Mnntin. The Serenibar Fire Brigade were summoned, nut could not possibly arrive m time to by of much use Sixteen houses were burnt down. Twdvi rf them an- -uid to have
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 249 5 "V^KAR after year this name and trade mark stand for the purity And excellence of the world-famous Peafs'Soapt. Make sure that it appears I on the wrapper of the soap you buy the soap that is known m every tongue m every clime as Matchless for the Complexion." _^^^"**^g^s^^ M
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    • 378 5 I I pVh I- 9351? Perfect Mealtime Drink prepare it yourself right at the table: FUST dissolve a teasjxxmJ ful of Postum m a cup of boiling wa.tr, a^d milk and sweeten to tMtfe No brewing] A!vmyi the same uniform delicious flavour- you can make Instant Postur.i m an jnstant
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    • 330 5 Westclo^C AW mi 1O 1 fm| Rg7«y MR o i ■^s'sbbMs^^^^M^^ Pocket Ben— for every day use THE new model Pocket Hen uauli h.is mj| immediate favour among men and hoys everywhere. Ir has the same reliable rinieke<-pir,L:(|iialir> that Big Hen and all other WcslcllMl liuw. Every way you consider
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  • 1275 6 REMEDIES SUGGESTED BY COMMISSION. Advisory Board Recommended. The following extracts reprinted from the Report of the Coia.r:; ion appointed "to inquire irto end MpOTt cpou Certain matteis regarding the livers in the Federated Malay States/' are given in the Maiay Mail. With regard to the ncce.-sity M
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 119 6 -HS jit 1-1 rife f___ I X There's nothing like RONUK for polishing floors I use it on mine Do you use ii on yours? I Sold everywhere I MANUPACTUKED BY RONUK. LTD.. PORTSLADK. ENGLAND I 1 a-aiaaa— J •<•-•.• HEI •'^^[•IS^ TRUSCON i I ART BOC I for Colouring
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    • 135 6 aaaasmmnuaw I I ,^^ttfUsuujßßnnnußt^ Ik iv.^om> J/ i^ r j4^ v>> t Imt w ;tfj m fei^H asn^asmU J-- BMmA-" Ik^L^ Wr" Throughout the I'n^l^h v ltsmmmT^MpKlßpi^.y World there is perh SK/fl^^^^ mi^rc wideh .ipp: (han Charles DkkcM llis broad hununit> artistry md his ptai penonality h.. MADE BY a
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  • 129 7 LACK OF CO-OPERATION BETWEEN POWERS. Hopes of Suppression. I Reuter's Service.] London. Apr. 25. In the House of Commons questioned with regard to the continuance of piracy in Chinese waters Sir Austen Chamberlain declared that activities of the pirates had been considerably reduced during the last six months.
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  • 135 7 Wind^ smashing Reports From Shanghai. LKeuU?r S &ervice.j rtSTMsSiSrs \a. o, 1 v t ,v War >/ aid nt hatl no information regard to a rep<»rt that British soldiers at Honp Konjr were smashing shopwindows. *it faaprisoaaaeat mm* aHlaiste release from the Service. He would have heard if
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  • 25 7 Sandino Repels Marines. [R.ZTi^ce, N^ York, April 26. th£,t^sJ::^n™ein3;^; with Sandino but were forced to retire "owing to the overwhelming superiority of the
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  • 39 7 f Ap, 26. Afler r,jec.tin^ an ainend,nent requiring the withdrawal of American marines from Nicaragua by February Ist., ltf'29. the Senate adopted the Naval Appropriations Bill. providing for expenditure of ?:V»4,i>00.i.00 (>TI the avv-
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  • 59 7 /v,., v OMalleys Resignation not to be Accepted. fßeuter'a Service] Undon. April is. ia tka Boaas of Commons replying ti Mr p b Lab. Bri nwicl «i i^J^Z^m^L 1":: Mr:^O-ffi i- tk» recent francs ease* \ft-r full en- v n sideration and the necessary c onsultatK-r hl.
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  • 80 7 FKeuter's Service 1 L n6,in VpriliT. Th, Air Ministry, m Vur. has,,.' a no British engine of the required power presenting such a small frontal area, with the consequent minimum wind resistance Now the Rolls Royce Fl2. exhibited by experts, has a smaller frontal area than
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  • 50 7 IReuter's Serv'K-e.l '--<"'• lr" >v The directors of th«- German Dye rrust will pn.pose at the general ...-etii.n on Max 24 a dividend of 12 ncr cent compared with i(> oen, foi. l ;lsl y t,Hl. The net -'..tits total l<^.sr> ouo.ooo marks e,mpared with a year
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  • 13 7 ro ,lfli,.»a c^-vin* 1 [Reute. s Ser^ce.l A„,„„.. to.^ i^.S'^.n^X^i^
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  • 39 7 April tivt" P« <(nt War a" ll<-:'-1,"1'*," will be introduced on th- New York Stoc!; Kxchanjre today. Tha caottsl is givea here as (,ver i2.ohs.coo (Mio a.id hi the laroest foreign is?ue ever listed.
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  • 220 7 DEFINITELY NOT TO BE PUBLISHED. Questions in the House. I Router'* Service! I otuloii. \p r 25. In the House of (Amnions, replying to Sir W. I-ane Mitchell (C. Strealhamt, Mr. Baldwin reiterated that the rubber report of the Committee of Civil Kesear. h was private and
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  • 117 7 British Warships KtlirNf Distressed Greeks HIM. [Keufr^ Service.] Vthen^ V.r.1., Violent .hods wee followed by nt.n and nail^..,ms ,n Corinth eari> this morning. Jff^JtLSkp^^ l MU"K "utls Ut! < T'nl nls aisaj gllßTal 111 *PP**flMIW (l1 ha\in^ leal their reason a> ""g jS? f<" SS? The few buildir|r»
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  • 51 7 Rented Service. 1 r S«ha. April >*. > Official atataHtei stsHa that Itl saraSM %v.ro killcil anrf T(io mj v,V(1 m !hl. ,m. Il aartbqaa. I and oxer 200.000 are homeless Sere was another ahoeV m wina* plaeea h ¥jjLlijLlu i,nt o.> i^u.lti,. h-.v.. H...i, r..
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  • 69 7 RatuminLr Ihe Best Methinl IMtei. M v <-eva Apr. r, Mr- A Lyal! (Aitriw), laid stTSSa Ml th f t that m Uss than eighteen SJOtath lon; "^s*" ha<l rSS^T^^IiSS^SfJSSS tl<)n to hv M*™***-'* »n Friday uruu.tr the I.eajfUe Secretary to ask the Government t,, xav what
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  • 59 7 •l Fivers Leave (ireenlv Island. j I Renter's Service.] 3 Murray Bay. April _!5. The Bremen airmen have dei -ided not t<> J attempt to fly the Bremen hither on account j of the bad condit ions for taking 00?. The I airmen will lra\c Gncnly Islard in
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  • 28 7 fßeuter'a Service 1 yu Kloyd Bonnott" whl, wa' s t;tke"n'ill with 'pneumonia at Quebec on his way to the relief <.f the Bremen has died.
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  • 27 7 [ReJ^Tl^^e, w„, .--J A,H, His Mai-sty's (Jovernment m Great Britain. PL CJaaiJ Cimsi am.Vass «i IT fl (lark as Comptroller-Ceneral of Overseas
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  • 32 7 The Kt. Hon. Mr. Onasky-GofH will b« the jruest of th.- Chinese ..n.miinitv sf >i Ptra,M>re, including the chinas Cham be 1 oi Ci laaism si I I rosi I tea veiling.
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  • 29 7 [Renter's Service .j Dajtaas isaak, \jr.i I <--•-•« had ma,!e h.,, f;, ,rm r hls StUta "kliaa^l. Special SOd wa- up prc^chiac the <v,t<M.,nl in.'i"'iif .H,,,.,,
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  • 26 7 Itate M, ,n.r, duccl tn It pi I 1.■.. tax of a funhinc m the pound but no |H-tn. tax. T» aSI par
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 745 7 [BUSINESS CARDSw noticesrwnv nCCIPC CUDlftVrr EVtRY OFFICE EMPLOYEE Ih- 2-- ••> «,.rt mil...> x: h '""V irivi- not,,.- that Mr. Juliu> Mar v. ran anora an :X n.» in riper a repr.-entative of this ORGA PRIVATE TYPEWRITER. ™™™£^^ZZZ« 4^^^ (i""ml Mi K("S =^T~T~ TI'ITIOX belonjrinja of every iWMiUH, Hass. chinaware
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    • 290 7 /1/V^ I J^fc^ |_>~ I .^^^^^^M/ £W^ Vjl m. M a"" f I 7 />t»))rte' <" »^5*N V/ < L f< T- 11 /T H till fit I itP •>*•>•> M^tlJ %~> Virol is the food that puts y, who are fcel.n. the stn.,n r^.n^MUh^'r: 1 w|Dodsfof huiMinß hrm fleSh«
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    • 354 7 tenders. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. V'a H-Ir *fl< mm> l>rwdli rrf«nd«l M km* ail t. mm M5? .j^ S —ky ManM-ipM SmHary T»oi? SINfiAPORE PRKSThr Pr-mior M<rnin C Dally m Malaya; live "nown" paprr 40-50 column^ nf nrwt dai|y- Aluo the »*«it Medium f ,njp Deiivered *»ith the ht»t« Harri rark
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  • 104 9 VNNUAL MEETING IN LONDON. Hope for the Future. Renter.- Senise,] I ondon. Apr. 26 11 nual meeting of the Robbx r \-ociation m London Mr. Erk I I airman, declared the Steven- >n Scheme had worked romars ■nd might have leer, calculated pmpose equally well, it n.»t ears
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  • 30 9 RESEARCH COMMITTEE MEETING. r'i Service.l I .<>nd«in. Apr. 2rt. ■f tht Government Civil irai l i.-l«i at 10 DownMr. Baldwin ar.,l v Amery understood they di--nober indui ion ith re-
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  • 28 9 fHt-uto' c.l I slag*. Apr. 2«>. bd en ntenced imprisonment l.i 1 brother oi the l ;i- ma, pted to murder connection wi;h the la-t
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  • 29 9 j [H Service.] l*ari>. April J»>. arrived m Paris. Btr ISted with the task 1 f-ineso relations Ml viall was connected ablei on pajje 7.]
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  • 162 9 ALLEGED BABY M URDER. < im Vj.iinst Mother Fails. r-• a Tamil mother acme: 1118 lilt I til her four ed to "htain a committal -izt-s at the concluny enquiry before Mr. w N. Hourlay, Second Magistrate, yesterp ticc ci Idence, the ac« "h. Maternity Hospital, ill, with the child
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  • 126 9 Curious Case. i ommenced yesterday the dea»h of Malay sailor at- Marine Department's launch Phs sailor ems bast seen running Europenn <»n board the Sussex the Hygiea was detailed to ll i- believed that the sailor the B and VU drowned. u given by another member Hygii
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  • 66 9 .is charged in the Third Police l) in connection with the ng incident in Merchant Road ight of April 18, during the shoe1 i. nee was given that f I i- gathered outside a Mi Roisd and one of them dning a bomb into the it
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  • 1383 9 LAST NIGHT'S DINNER AT GARDEN CLUB. The Need for Co-operation. The hospitality for which the Chinese ►eople are famed was exemplified in ths nagnificent banquet with which the Chinese ommunity of Singapore entertained the Mght Hon ok W. 0. A. Ormsby-Gore at he Garden Club last night.
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  • 227 9 THE POSITION AT TSINANFi;. Japanese Troops at Tsin?tao. [Router's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Apr. 2I». TW position a: Tsinanfu is vajfue. It is possible that bodies of Hill Ihsi MIS |UI) Mold portions of thi «-ity, but their powers of resistance are >tultified by the ineptitude of their
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  • 24 9 r [■enter's Service.] Quebec, April 2*. The Ford relief 'plane has left Greenly Island for Stajrnes carrying Huenefeld. Koehl an«l Fitzntaurice.
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  • 42 9 fßenter's Service] llasra, April .'•> The Anglo-Persian Oil Company has -truck a now oil gusher at Naftkaneh m Persian territ< ry neat sThaniMn on the Iraq frontier. Tlie proseni How- i- —-t i mated to be 500,000 gallons daily.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 94 9 To the Editor. Sir.—l was greatly interested m the tetter of Mr. .1. (i. Campbell and your footnote thereto m to-day's issue. One of your correspondent's qiuries rv "hot air merchants" 1 thought particularly out of place cominp as it did from him. If your correspondent is
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  • 22 9 A sum of $2,100 has been voted for the establishment and upkeep of fruit nui series at Kuala I.ipis and Tt merloh.
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  • 995 9 THE JAVA PER\NAKAN CUB. Billiards Tournament. [By Our Muslim Correspondent. 1 Members of the Java Peranakan Club will be interested to know that a billiards tournament open to members will h e started early next month. The entries close on the 30th. instant. The games will bo played
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 5 9 [Earlier cables on page 7.]
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    • 207 9 WHITE ENAMELLED COTS, j ''TfllflM Pri(( 09-90 Enamel. Fitted with (a- j nopy Rod for Attaching Mosquito Net, and Spring it I I mm ;0 ROBINSON CO., LTD I RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE stir s% if \jfOTHEMI Let the world. jLyl^ t.inuuiN Blue ..mi liold fin of Lactogtn In- ur ■afiemuird
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1602 10 Blue Funnel Line Hlennan Bucknall J>. g^> Q REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Q|-/\f> mclllW> fk IfJ BX H RE SS S ,KVKK X M Y XKSKn.^ i(^ JiedlllSllip KjO LIQ. QfltlSh 1 H (l 1d ZM \hCAT LlllC^ Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. /t^j^i^i. "V\J, (Vi- r*n«« .nil u,vr«
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1203 11 o. iv. Lime. MM MM X P M Zanzibar. Dar „-Sa.a.n, U P ala Maru Ma, 4 %JhOBT6 UJjSM "««P«.« l-JWta*.) "•""»>■• H,,n..,uh, Man, M, M ay •PRESIDEI^T I Ife Tran^.p.n.nt^ M.r.n. D.pa rtmM u :it: rr Nt liners •^•s.r. <*-. ■rk the and Vancouver "f" M r »<-"> Kobe
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  • 94 12 The Anhui brought 2,f>23 deck passengers from Amoy and Swatow yesterda> One hundred British troops from Hong Kong arrived on l>oard the Bellerophon yesterday. They leave again on Tuesday next. Two cargws of coal arrived m port yesterday, one on board the Tarakan from Berouw and the other
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  • 413 12 Secret of a Famous Bell. The opening of the New Lloyd's building in Leadenhall-stn et by the King marked a new OOP in an institution that is a household word all over the world. Like many other great institutions Lloyd's started in a small way. Two hundred
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  • 67 12 M. V. Kota Baru Launched. The new Rotterdam Lloyd r \'-m-I Kota Baru. was launched at I-lush-ing some days a g-. Th .s ..-.el can attain a speed of Ii knots when fully loaded. She is 40* loot in Ungth. «'>1 feet in breadth, and o4
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 688 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. /n> Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4.512 tons). The ia MARELLA is the largest and finest cteamer trading to Australia. Cabins
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    • 625 12 I Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44. BEAVER STREKT. NEW YORK (Incorporated ia U.S.A.) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERYKT, TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE <rim Suet) M.S. SII VKHHA/KI due May M.S. SILVERASH due May 22 M.S. BLTIMUAVA dv« Man PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERViF SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO \\h
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 673 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas ar.d Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Se rem ban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lowe* Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and
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    • 347 12 lndiauiri. Dut. 100, Iron Roagal Rongafl 00. |_a_ntt, Bru. 4»U. from II Malacca L'7. K^anxr. Brit. T'j;'.. fr<>n-. IS saUaaj f" r Port Swettenham SO. Malacca Mara. Jap. 0210, from Hong Kong 00. for Calcutta 17. (>i> Ten Noort. Dut SMC, from Belaaan 00. tor Muntok __7. Ptfasos .luliana. Dut.
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  • 1114 13 A SHAMELESS DON JUAN. Modish But Inferior Perfumers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paris. March 23. Paris dances are noted for the charm vivacity, chic and enchanting dresses of the ladies who attend them. Fven a plain woman may have something to recommend her to every' MM who possesses a
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    • 742 13 m ORDER OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT PRELIMINARY^ NOTICE. 0 nduligMd have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffle* Place, AT AN EARLY DATE The S.Y. "SEA BELLY an she now lie 3 at Keppel Harbour Wharf. N IK Permission for inspection may be
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    • 279 13 oAnnouncinG) Six A New Six by Dodge Brothers This car is a victory of engineering; steel walls) hen TT**^ to the foresight, for m many basic tea- motorcar, tures it is years ahead of its time j i*uiue. The results of these «od other Immc Two revohitionary principles differ- innovations
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  • 279 14 Mr. H. N. Ridley Honoured. The Frank X. M eyer medal for distinguished service in plant introduction was presented to Mr. H. N. Ridley, F.R.S.. F.L.S., in recognition of the important part he played in establishing plantationof the Para rubber tree in the Oriental tropics. The presentation
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  • 241 14 The following books will U> issued on Saturday, at a.m. Ahmad-iil-l'mri. Tlm Lady of the Lotus rranalated from the Persi by 1.. M. Crump. ■wry, Philip Beaufort.- Twelve Monstrous Criminals— from \en. t.. taipiHV Bowm, F.C. -From ("arrack to Clipper— a book <>f sailinp-shin models. Codriactoa, K. de
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  • JAPANESE NEWS.
    • 25 14 (Bj eoortoay of the Kaayo XichiN'ii lii Shiaabaaaha.» j... T«kia, April 14. KOOOOr t.a.<(. spol was oaotod to-day a •1 am (amiddla prieo).
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    • 18 14 The Y!M 0...1.D.) ('..M.nati, M Budpt-t «a aabmitted to tha Dial to-day by thr Gov ernment
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    • 50 14 Bota tkfl maaaitu and ih«> Malataaßl an endeavoariag to roach aa ajraiwl lav tn< [ormation of a mmnu-n front against tin NintftcriaUsta ia tha Mot bat -o far ac atreomeal has boaa riniliiitati Tht- atti tude of Mr. OsaU i^ atatod to be tht- caus< of thi- difficulty.
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    • 55 14 The bankers who aiticipated in the Eco notnlc Conference declared that the time i premature for the raawral of ihe gold em bargo and pointed out that banks which received financial assistance from the G > crnment funds e\ce<-ded one hundred in number, of which maay are
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  • 122 14 Magistrate, te < o.-nniunicate with the "FA." Fines totalling £175 were imposed at on seven men who were moned tor causing to bo printed and eir tainted coupons rulattaf to i-aatly-ejone) tool ball I etl ir>g. P«ctOf Parkin said that the mcr had .)^,:i coupoas printed per
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  • 268 14 DESTITUTE STRANGERS' AID FUND. Tha fallowing ta Hal ni tha year The Committee U at is follows:— Ex-Orf: T! District J I i nt Nariatratc Mr. i). M fern thr Maatoi Attoadaafl s Kn-> boraj j: a* thr bvptdof p. <I.t. CoL .1. H. Tvt. TIM i han' lam <\*n.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 95 14 Sa t n*S i i i j^lfc j i a^V NT"* X^ U CIGARETTES j The Best Battery 5 ■I FOR A I|r I*l 1 m\ I m I m i SEE THAT YOU GET IT. I SOLE AGENTS: -PHONE 313 4 ,»d 3135. j: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. i J
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    • 165 14 Dozens of uses On euti and wounds Listerine prevents infection and promotes healing. As a mouth wash and gargle, it relieves sore throat corrects unpleasant breath(Halirosis). A* a sponge bath, it checks perspiration odours, destroys contagious disease germs and leaves you feeling cool and refreshed. For SmU »t all Chmim
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    • 249 14 APPRECIATION wf a f "MI.NZ" f HAM) SOAP Jv Q\ KM an i BCD i<> M M(»\ i GREASE, DIRT, GtlMI UNA /T FROM THE HAN] X \n -nil \s. n gK N 10 CKNTS PER TIN J? liOkNKO MOTORS LTD. 1 ROWNTREK'Sj 1 PURE COCOA I a. ioT~ r^
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  • 718 15 April 26th. (losing Price*. Buyers Seller* Aver W«ag 8714 10 0 baUMg I'adan^ ;>•_» h Hatu Caves H9\k 1.111 Chin Chin 1.00 LMH Hitams »j<; I 0( Hf.ns: Kattv Johan Tin -j,, Kinta Tin hred. I.IH' 1 jv"^ t>N HUm* River :i.40 Kuchai <$) 1.70 17;, Kuyohs
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  • 49 15 H.in'n 1 ii 'i< man.i l'ri\atr cr«tlit» .'I Bj 4> 4 New York, demand .=>•' M Credit* yo dayFranc*, rtomnnd MM Imli.. 1 i;,{ H nir Konv'. drmufiil In I > Yokoham!«. deniMful 11" Java, drm.-trxl Bangkok, doniand Bar Silver London Bank of England Ratr |f| B«v«rei£n, Bank Buying
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  • 190 15 tiarrt i Su mined II |P Rice Liang Hin Chun Murk Re.i Eagle I New) SSO Rice. Siam old No. 1 3*0 Mas, Rangoon Bintan Hi Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 T.ice. Siam Broken No 1 L»Jn Rice, Siam Broken No. 2 20O Rice, Siam Glutinous No. I 2160 Rice,
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  • 38 15 C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. \pril 2»>th. 12 u'rlfK-k m»«»n. R > S. tsjaal t«> Standard Q.C F. I I In 1 lad aily Qu I I 1. v, I I Ravi rl ->p«t Ba«rt <;.rt- it pn u>
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  • 94 15 Yeaterdsy'r* Alterations. Buyers Sellers I i in Tin I I I in- m| Us Hltnn Tin i*l 1 0 I Idii lii N II Kampong i I Lingui Tm I Malnyna Tin I- ield |n> <1» |?i Pateb ($1| Rahamn Ryds, <$i i 1 :< I. Prof,
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  • 25 15 Prevention i- ).< \u < than compensation, and employer and employe* ha> t< f.i n. an<l nothing to l<>-< .b) tfraniaed -Sat. r>" work. Th, huk. of
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  • 142 15 BARLOWS KKI'OKT. I• I ha> i! within nai i .v I i iff r.\u-w. anil to-day an iinpriHwn m t■! k«i IT inilii ha* ii«. Toml;i fall Kollov I »mi in»r L'l-t iistMrt. and Px»w *tun<l at ton* atrainM W..MI u»n- at .1 1 Mi. .|uai.in> ...Uloffutti
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  • 111 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Siniai irr. \pc. It. KuMtrr. L Wtm, M 111. I I I $11* _»»M» ToM Minim: 1.03. l.inirui I BuA|rfi Way 1 S.O.V |Vna» in»r 4 4". 4.*«'.. Nortk Taiiinir 1 t>-. I I Tmpinr W r >2S. Ti 1.10 1.1 X Dfidai i i. 1
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  • 74 15 LYALL AND EVENT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Sin K «p*»r. \,.t, Anoth< h.i-l minor f a i l/om-i Ka\< I'm. la at 1. 10 i I »h» I J 1 n* plmwn any I •i« <l t.. 1• I ami I.i nn«l Katiwl I quotisl lOn 1 1 lit r flfM-ri|»t :«»ri-
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  • 43 15 Th« mistaken policy „u r r union* nfornnc hi r h nominal waflMa t«rrif>i» urn mplovmrA |o tswjf mmmmm \owr co- nr and full im caumnir the iNM .lin,. n^r nmonif hun. 'H«>ummi4b wliu havr 5f Wnr k «nH no war, Hunt, r
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    • 579 15 ASSETS OVER $8,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER SCM.OO.OOO THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) Hfc.AU O*HCE: Wmchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British j. Life Assurance Companie.s Act.
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    • 359 15 BANKING. BONGKONG AND SH4NOAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Horn; K<>n X). Head Office: Honp Konjr. Authorised CapiUl $:>0,0U0,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reaerv« Fund—Sterling £6,000.000 silver" $U,(KIO,OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 A H^^%™|«™^ Bn. R^K.^^s^^^^^r^ A." Mac^wan^Esq. t." g. wiin ni Es M. F^ rkw n H
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    • 40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m Enfland by Royal Charter A.D 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs BARLOW 00 Messrs. BARROOM r BARKER i LTD CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 844 16 THE SINGAPORE MAY MEETING. Fast Work on the Course. Yesterday morning was line and there was a food attendance at tbe Racecourse in anticipation of some interesting galloping as two days without rain had given the course a chance to dry and this was really the first opportunity
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  • 183 16 Bicycle Race with Mayor of Windsor Proposed. Windsor. The Prince of Wales, Hiirh Steward of Windsor, ami Sir William Carter, the Mayor, who is m his eightieth year, may ride a bicycle race m October m the streets Of Windsor and the Prince is the challertrer. This
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  • 310 16 MALAYAN LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION. Forthcoming Visit of West Australian Team. We have received from the L.T.A. of Malaya copies of the rules, regulations, ami Standing Orders of the Association. The new officers and council are as follows: President. Sir W. Murison; Hon. Life Vice-President. Mr. Justice McCabc Keay:
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  • 326 16 SjCjC Married vs. Single. In the match at the S.C.C. this week-end between Married and tingle play viii comnence to-day at ."> p.m. anil will be continued »>n Saturday at 2 p.m. The ffiaiai are: Married:— R. L L Hraud.-l:. J. V. S. Brooke, W. H. Kin<llay. K. F.
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  • 99 16 The cricket season is practically o\»r. says a Hon*r Knnjj paper, and m a <•?•>• short time step- will be taken with the view to sending an Interport team to Shanghai. It is usually m May that the team fOM up but I have not heard of any
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  • 95 16 The match between the Singapore Golf Club and the Garrison Golf Club will Inplayed at Bukit Timah on Sunday. April 20th. by tho following team. Singapore Golf Club mentioned first. L. D. Bardic vs. G. Murphy; E. R B. Upton vs. G. C. Nash: G. E.
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  • 66 16 Tho following is the result of the Monthly Mixed Foursomes i>Jayed on April 21th in<t. Major and Mr.-*. A. F. Q. Perkins. 41 10 H Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Battishill, II ss :{C. Mr. V. T. S. Newell and Mrs. W. L Stevens :>3 Ifi :J7
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  • 189 16 HUDDERSFIELD LOSE AT HOME. Valuable Points for Manchester. [Reuter's Strvice.] I <>nd> n. Apr'l 2"». Results of Ktitflish League niutrh* s i»L»yvd to-flay were as follow: DIVISION I. Liverpool 1. Leicester Huddersfield 1, Burnley. L' Manchester I'ntd. 2. Sunderland 1 DIVISION 11. Leeds 0. Manchester < 1. DIVISION
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  • 314 16 An S.C.C. Win. BdGjC 4: Mr Ro Kers' XI 0. An inti-rrstin^ jranie was played f-n the S.C.C. Padanjr yesterday when th«- S.C.C. nut an eleven selected by Mr. fttgtn, the former winninp by f«>ur d»ar f^ajs. Ip ti> half time neither team h.id s««.red. boCk custodians, however,
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  • 69 16 A Correction. An errt>r was made m the publication of the coupon for Football Competition No. on Tuesday. Wolverhampton were -hown as playing Stoke, whereas their v iHoti Will bt Chelsea; and Notts PottSt'l opponents Were stateti to be Chelsea, whereas their match is ajrainst Stoke.
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  • 103 16 [Briti<h Radio- Official Service.] Kuirfoy. Apr. 2."». Tht- (kath is announct'(l of Sir CttttgC Rowland Hill, UI-pVMkkafl <>f tht- Ruirby Footbttll Union, at tht* ajrv of 7;i. He was tIM '"grand «>!d man" of Rugby football. In his playing days ht- wa> ident itu-d with
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  • 123 16 AM Snooker Balb< Cleared m T*o Vi^it.*.. In a uanie of Snooker ajftiinst (1. Nelson. jun., of Leed-s, at Kpworth, Lines. Joe Davis, the famous ChesttrfieM professional, potted all the 1!1 halls m two visits to the table. His first effort yielded a break >f M, and
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  • 62 16 THE S. C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Results. hampionship Doubles. K. B. Lewis atu\ Roy Smith h<»at R. M. I>jff and E. 1. Gmmlb, I J. 8 L' ("hampion-hi|i. CWf« hrn <*'. P. Murphy. ♦'—1. f, 1. Profession Pairs. ponnpll and Pater son beat Anderson and Wild. ♦•—l, S—fi.
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  • 16 16 FRIDAYS TIES. Single Handicap A. —FiiuU. W. A. BalheUhet VS. at C Oehlers.
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  • 56 16 Australia Heat South Africans (>n dimi^. I/ondon. April 1 I. Johannesburg. 1" a Test mat* h here the Austialian la lie- U-at |Im S.uth African ladi» Kach side had won four matches and ter. <v\<, but Australia WIN -i.< !ar«<! the winmr< as they had won
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  • 126 16 How Hangers Beat Celtic. Ixtndoa. April 14. Hampdrn Park if.'^i'^i 11m were closed long before the -<lart of the St-ottish Tup Final, which Rane« r- u<n h> 4 goals to nil. < .hie won the \»>* and p a\cd with the wind behind thrni. In the eaily
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  • 87 16 London. April Hi. Blackburn Kc.tr-' < up -Final team me- >i<iincr to a messajre of April 16 was t<> haw been ■elected from the following: Crawford, Hutton. JsMS, Roxburgh. HealUks. Rankin. Campbell. Thormwell, Puddefoot, Roscamp. Mcljpan. R:g' y. Holland and Mitchell. Puddt *Vv>t had misled the
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  • 60 16 I I'lidmi. \pril 1 < The following nrr the Jesuits of X I.<-ag-ue matcho.v p'lye The Hew .-bury-Wari ngton match \%a> t 'a\««d. Ft atherstone R. 14, BsJ J. Hurislet ly. Ran- Hudder<neid Lssdh 11. ktighley 11, Halifax 7 gnrMsh R. I, W pui It W.iletield T.
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  • 48 16 London. April 14. The following are Urn i< -ulln of X Injun matche* played .1 i\ HArWqafaH 0, Rirhmi<m] UkwlW V. Biackhear Northampton I>. OKI I am 11. Old Blues R«»>v|yn I'ark L\!. I'-.ntypi.ol I, Rr-^to] f». Nrath 'JO. (aniitf o. Man. .ly ">. Cros.« Ktys
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  • 49 16 NANTAGE BELLE WINS NEWBURY CUP. London. \pn! 11. The Newbury Cup net v ilt*-.| h- to] lows ORBINDOS S Vantage B<'lle won \<\ hr.v-quartor- f a 'eiipth; a short-head m parated the second and third. Hetnnf?:— 100 t«» > t^mkmi Vteatact Belle. N to 1 ayain-{ Ceteb. 100 s ajrainst
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  • 59 16 Members of the Cricket luh uh«> intend to Lake part m the Snooker (pairs) tournament, which cntnnienro on Ma) 14 are reminded that entries close «n Saturday. The last Snooker tournament at the Club was a very <u«eessfu! <>rie and it i- «\pe<ted that the entiies far
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  • 24 16 Kntries for the Howls tournament at the Cricket Club close on Saturday. The tournament will comment* on Monday. May 14.
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