The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 May 1928

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    Masthead
    14 1 Singapore Free Press i CENTS SINGAPORE, S5. SATURDAY. MAY 12. 1925. NO. 12. HW
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    556 1 The Japanese entered the walled rii> ■I iNinnn )e*terda>. the MNMWII havtaf withdrawn -Pane 11. It is not known whether the Vnii-ncin lad) mi>Monar\ "ho wa- killed during ♦he lighting at I aim on Vpril 2»»ih *aaccidental^, or «therw i*e. -hot V**v 11. Japanese lm>ine>» m»*n rontinur
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    315 1 M r»t linar enquin ii n I I. I I ogveraat 1 < ■pSB ■nssra m DagSRBfl boom* he S«a I la Bsegi l hadge. lb ,p < a IsmU1. N 1 I I r '.i-» Last sreek th. 1 >tg spun hn •n «n »y
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      193 1 WING LOONG POM WCH class TMi.oiUNt;. :p. (.'ut and Finish (luarnr:ter«l 32, HIGH STUEET i,V.V'' VAWAWAW<>IWIWA :raffles h otbl l SATURDAY, MAY 12th. I RACE BALL Dancing from 9.45 p.m. to 2 a.m. TANIA SVETLANOVA AND ALEX: SALNIKOFF j* m complete change of programme j*j SUNDAY, MAY 13th, AT 9.15
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      166 1 ■i' C I v y > SI I v I I\v V ONE OF THE MOST REFRESHING SOAPS IN THE WORLD. OTTO VINOLIA AND PREMIER ViNOLIA Sold by all Chemist*. Stores »nd Dealers. Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS AND SONS, LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits BottlMMßte). SINGAPORE. PENANC. IPOH AMI KUALA
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      47 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTTt mm I H age 1 i rd Pagt 14 .1 most refrvsl Pagi 1 B cai beaul "Fit Dunlot. t\re> satisne< and loi I v..;k~ Page 8 CHRYSLER RIDING EASE HAIG'S I GOLD LABEL jj WHISKY I THE REST. SWEE LEE CO. WINK MERCHANTS. v^,vwwv^^^WMVS^^^wvvvvtfvvvvtf^
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      18 1 irnca loonc. A •I Till- KMOt.NhKti IhM I: tnr > RIROPKAN TROPH M M IT- S2. HH'.H SIRF.BT. m
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      167 1 rTHE WEEK. w. iter, M H BJ II H. i .1. I Ik Tangl:n Club. 1 H:rh Water. BJi Malaaia i H. BT, BBB •«> pm., .*> B.C.C. va. Bala Hi»rh BTat4 M alasc a H. M paa, 5-1. hai:: h IX.PA Stadium. Ti-nn'- (iuwdowro PonkWi on II _h W
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      278 2 for Coughs. Colds and all Throat Troubles. From all Chemists, Dispensaries and Stores. Sole Agents MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Singapore. miHMMiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiii'iiiiwi'iiiiiiiniiiiiMHiiii I COMING SOON! I ALH AMBRA. #-^^^^^^^^g^g^g^g^g^gHK^ B SnisS^mm 1 I W I i VLT*I BOtyLH MOt tfAM/LTON ,m THC JO/ tffc 3 A sciinillatintr picture of Palm Reach at
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      319 2 Victoria Theatre 1 (a) i BOOKING OPENS THIS MORNING At John Little's for "MEET WIFE" j MAY 22nd, 23rd, 24th 26th I at 9.30 p.m. IN AID OF ST. ANDREWS HOSPITAL POPULAR PRICES: Stalls $2. Circle $3. (iallery $1. All Seats Are Bookable. Pavilion FROM TIESDAV, Bth. T.» SI'XDAY. 13th.
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      153 2 ALHAMBRA (Tm Ch€n K •»<« Co.. Ltd., ProiuiH^ COMMENCING TUESDAY, hth >| v AT 0.0 P.M. THE MOST TITANIC TROIPER OK THEM v M CHARLIE CHAPLIN "THE CIRCUS" A MAMMOTH MENAGERIK OK MIRTH AT 7.30 P.M. JOHN GILBERT I-N ARABIAN LOVE 1 1.l RESKR\ ATIONS AT KEI.M V\|» WMiM Special
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      376 2 CHURCH SERVICES. BI WDKKW's CATHEDRAL. SI SDAY AK'i tei: EASTCB H i aaioa. Hal] Csssssanion (Choral) and r.i Litany. im. ."> sn Evensong :> n»i >. ST v \T\ HEP PS CHURCH i. Ii" 'otamunioa. X I .tir.. and S it ta Catl Mondaj 1 W Mat iai sjn. Holy
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    "SHE" CANNOT SMOKE JUST A LITTLE!
    457 3 P»Y A WOMAN. "I don't mind mother smoking, lU t I do wish graaais wouldn't." i his it- mark by my youncr friend, atfinl l<), caused mr to realise, with MMsttMßg iff shock. that there is- or lather should ?>e- an age limit fof
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    KING WASHES FEET OF BEGGARS.
    214 3 KING WASHES FEET OF BEGGARS. .Maundy Ceremonies m Spain. J Madrid. Apr'« j Surrounded 1 y the numbers of the Royal jj Family with the grandoss 01 Spain ar*i i their ladies, the King and Queen of Bpain washed tin feet of -l beggars m the chapel i >i the
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    EXCITING CHASE OF SMUGGLERS.
    223 3 EXCITING CHASE OF SMUGGLERS. A Lorrv Load of Coffee. y a <*olo;rne. April H. After a asrisa of episodes anvnarhag <»f jj i Bin pla\ rather than reality two »mUg< j| rlera were arrested early yesterday asora- 3 lag by Dutch Customs «>tVH*1als on the Gar i-man-Dutch frontier. The capture
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    TERROR OF THE CAPE.
    113 3 ••Extinct" Animal KilU 300 Sheep. Capetown, Apr. 1 1. Fanners throughout a wide urea in thv south oaal of 1 1 Caps Pros lacs have oriranised hunts for a mysterious animal which is reported t.> bnea alain MO sheep is a few weeks. It i- -tated
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      381 3 mnnnra ■VmViVVVMnnnnnnnAP/AWiV. IMU!Ml MU!M GLAXO is the only food that has been used m 5 Royal j: Nurseries. Surely if there was :j a better it would have been given to these Royal Babies. Your Baby is as precious as a Royal Baby, and must have the best food— Glaxo,
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      222 3 1 HOT WEATHER! THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR WHEN Prickly Heat 1 I Other Skin Diseases l ARE MOST PREVALENT. I ASEPSO SOAP I 1 IS A SURE PROTECTION. RECOMMENDED BY THE HKJHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES. 2 »f 1 Barlow Co. I Sole Agents: us i 1 "f IML j
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    ETHYL PETROL AND MOTORING.
    316 4 A detailed report has beta issued relating U) the condition of the engine of the medium-powered motor-car used m the Daily Mail 5,000-miles road trial of ethyl petrol, the new fuel which has created sc much discussion among motorists since its introduction into this country from
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    PEDESTRIANS BLAMED.
    84 4 The Chief Constable of Carmarthenshire, m a report t" the county standing joint committee, stated that the number of persons killed or injured owin^ to acts for which they wen- alone responsible exceeded the number arising from culpable conduct or errors of judgment by motorists. "lVde.-trians, although th<
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    £1,500 A WEEK MAN.
    157 4 It h learned now for the first time that the salary of the late Jud^e (Iray. fornwr'y chairman of the United States Steel Corporation, \va» 645,000 a year, plus an additional annual >«>nus of £tf>,ooo. His salary was lon* the subject of curiosity m Wall-street. The
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    NOVEL PENALTY FOR BAD DRIVING.
    503 4 Chicago's Solution of Traffic Problem. Gootl automobile drivers must he caught \oung, ihkago has learned. However flaming youth may tear up the boulevard. Michael \V. Straus reports m the New York Evening Post, this metropolis tf the MidWest finds he is not the same menace
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    ONE-WAY TRAFFIC AT THE BANK.
    240 4 Smooth NNorkinK «f N** 1 S\t»tein. The one-way traffic scheme icand aboOl the Mansion BmJM and Urn Bank continues to work very -m<»othly. The centre rf the City and its busiest <pot. this art>:\ used t.i afford |t visitor? one of the sights of l^.ndon
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    ROUGH ON THE OLD BUS.
    167 4 Mr. K. C Kemp, manatrine director of the Air Surxey Co.. Ltd.. had a strange and humorous experience in Rangoon while on a trial flight prcparatorx, to hi- recent trip to Singapore by seaplane. A Bui most workman bogged bl i» taken up into the
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    THE VEHICLES REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT.
    239 4 Report for le Year Ml, In > the- work of thr KM I partment for thr >«-nr 1 Ar. 1 B. Hamilton, fttfittrar >hu: I Hill lk»' \tr:tva»fant M|H P«M to mftH $4 a da. >> w. rk m a nu»ntt .irr- a month salary, In
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    A WORLD TRIP.
    239 4 New Record for Motor-( \el*\ OH f tht> mo«t remark undortHV»n \>\ motor r>i U Soiitnai.ip-"". Wlw Mr H H PltVM^ridaVti r D«riin|rt«ni. »»^<^ Mr I p < of NWikk aWaW fr-»n« Vnion .t- T 1 lir. r Walmri ui»rli< tour whji h h«»r«*n Auiru-t. 1926. Siru«
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    £20-MILES MOTOR PROCESSION.
    39 4 London to |j»ndV rind Motor < nil iroi«.r ■< >rlr < nt« anti mm later at mit I Tin aft«r m\ n.-ar lVrr.injH.nh I At Defr«r»' V' liUt <• i i. n i i v Mm a cold mr«U! c**M
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    TRAMCARS CAUGHT IN POLICE TRAP.
    25 4 Thr Qlaai t >,!«•«• uawra' i Mi a mmi K< r trap*. I 'i im ii „f lo mtt* n v<
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      117 4 ii iiiwimiiiiiiiii 111 ii nimi _"~7~ ""n I HIGH PRESSURE AND BALLOON TYRES AND TUBES. I yf^fjg l v* X /r^lh /tf X hJ^SLJSr r»«ry I If S ■!^^^v M Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD.. Singapore. j Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penan*?, Ipoh, Malacca. S H i 0 i^
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      37 4 TIIK linr of (.oodyear L Motor Acces-sories and Repair Materials m elude such important proHhm -Out Patches. \iL^^P^ 1 T\n and Auto Hood Paint. Tyre PI a stern. I riction Tape. Reliners. Haps. S^^^^W Hi v GOODjpiEAR
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    THE NEW AUSTIN TWELVE.
    1082 5 A car which, during sonic years now. ha; b»vn suad.i;. building up an excellent re I utation for itself is the Austin toui-cylin doff twelve, writes John I'riolea'i m tht Sunday Observer. It is m several way.* pTOOi po.-itive af the wisdom of minufac Utters sticking
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    46 5 The King of Italy has just published the tenth volume of bis monumental work on tbe coins of Italy. This volume illustrates 5,000 specimen^, 1200 of which are sketched by tbe King himself. His personal collection of JjMIB the largest in the world— contains 100.000 specimens.
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      109 5 v /^&s I i I 1 I O^MEO MOTOR! l^ _fj_s9J g__BI tWM HiiiuuunimimimiiumiMiiwi^ FOLLOWING 2udHandCsrsgLorry] ss _ca a jcl^x. Stock j 4// in Good Running Order j Prices from: $250.00 to $3000.00 j I j Dennis 2 ton Lorry g_#— I IttllVs a T I 1 _Ce Dean it
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      172 5 .tf^^tr'/ll m»& MA IOR SEGRAVE. the first man to -^L R/ winner of many international races, i J\ I lowns a Hillman Fourteen, which he I'l r chose as the ideal dium -p° werrd I feel I ought to tell you, he writes, how pleased I am with its V^^
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    BROADCASTING IN FIVE TONGUES.
    710 6 Problems and Humours of Indian Wireless. r.»-;ntf toM to go and start a service of b ■••adcastinjr m India is rather like being driven control of broadcasting for the whole of Europe with a station m Barcelona and another m Warsaw; for there are quite an
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    FUTURE OF BEAM WIRELESS.
    204 6 Mr. T, L. Eckersley, lecturing? <>:i wirelesi ii tin Polytechnic Institut behalf of Ring Edward'i Hospital Fund, sa i'i Id be safe to prophesy worldwid< international telephone system cidpl<»>'riir beam communications between all important centres of the world. Picture and possibly television, might be developed, but
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    80 6 original Derby entries. BB are left forfeit stage 1 17 horsea Ul and now ii the second atage 123 1 retired. Assuming that BB horses rema n In ths list after May 2'Jth. the vales ot the Derby stakes, with ieri.ooo. from th. executive, will amount to nearly i'lll.OOO. The
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    "DEAD MEN WHO WORK IN FIELDS."
    1389 6  -  W. B. SEABROOK Corpses Revivified by Magic. ZOMBIES, PEOPLE WITHOUT MINDS. H. Seabrook. American writer, who recently BBBJBM mt.nths in Haiti investignting Voodoo and Haitian witchcraft cults, has written his experienct n exclusively for the Free Press and associated newspapers of the North American
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    POLYNICE THE GUIDE.
    493 6 POLY NICE THE GUIDE. found their relatives working a- lOBBBSBB. and hove BSnuHlOSi killed the man who heltl them in servitude 7" -Polynice." I .anl. -that- ju-t tin port of U that I can't believe. Tho soml it uch c:.-., may have resembled tb. dead persons, or even be -n
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    LEARNING BY WIRELESS.
    536 6 Plan For Utilising The 8.8.C. The report of the OMMottfeM <»f Inquiry set on foot by the joint h tion »>f the 8.8.C. and the British Institute of Adult Education, and presided over by Sir Henry Hadow. Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield University, foreshadows a big experiment m education.
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    FUNERAL ERROR.
    142 6 Wrong \Ux\\ m a Child*! <»rtin fun« ml pa?t\ at Sktdl v l»onvrerc ab<.ut to tn..\»- ..ff t< <»w <hutrh>ar(i wh«n the >tartlinj: information was lec-eived tha thf I 'n eontamed Uh v idtii; I ml\ The i In d \vho>e lx.<|\ \\.,v supposed t<> l»e m the
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    DRAWN THROUGH A MANGLE.
    125 6 tannrJsf Eitrape com Heath illiam Brown, ngod rarent) aoeoa, n machinist employed ot Mesari Peter Df-Don'a panel mill ar Grimsby, had a remarkable Bacons from death when he u. drawn hstwi en nal era similar t<. those aa* a mangle. I ut with !u incheaen them.
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      221 6 Everything Seemed a Burden. f %3k Xmm** J M mu<t untr anTteiywa nf Ihe yet have derived from Kruuhrn Salt* f ,*=**> g» depression frrrtMaj I IgggeS JM /1/rrr alter* |aaj as jjo au a i **n/« /i ,/i J se** SOW. Feeling impro, and from then I eraduallv got
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    HINKLER'S STORY.
    1088 7 AN ACCOUNT OF A CHEAT I ADVENTURE. Coolie Nuisance m Singapore ("apt. Hinkler pave an interestinp review •if hi- EmMUI flight bi a lij^ht aeroplane fiom England to Australia when interviewed by Tress representatives at Melbourne. Hinkler mentioned that from Rome to Australia his 'plane was only twice
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    71 7 The captain and five men of the crew of the Newfoundland schooner (ieneral Byng. which they abandoned on March _1 when IS! miles off Halifax, have SSTtesd al Halifax. Nova Scotia, after crossing tr.. Atlantic twice. The men were rescued from the sinking schooner by the steamer Kor holm, on
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      373 7 Wincarnis answers the Call of the Blood KTOr only are the essential salts of JL^ Baitll «i'owly yet surely diminishing, but Mankind no longer lives m close pror.i icy to Nature and, unless fottitied, t! lilV-giving blood stream MUM grad^.ii'y become impoverished. irtcarnis attlWCt the call of thcblocd." It b
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      208 7 uvuMUmmmwnUMMMmBmHKKKIHKMHBMBtHHKBBK^^ Teak Bedroom Furniture g t HANDSOME BEOROOM SUITE fil^lPTHh T'-ilnr \lmeirah fl wi.L- [_X^ -r- ?K^ —^jQ| J6.R5 '•'•< European Supervision. jMr H $28 75 nett. Designs and Quotations JJ-, f 2<<<?t^r^^ m r> ft m $31.73 nett. Of Furniture (iiven On I. WRITE TOR Ol*R FTRNITTRE jln piTti
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    349 8 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Mcrning Daily m Malaya a live "news" paper 40-50 columns of news daily. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest New* and Latest Announcements, together with exclusive •pedal features. "Pictures of thf week" Seria! Story.
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    100.000 MOURNERS FOR KILNER.
    414 8 Yorkshire Cricketers* Emotion. Wombwell. \pril lOt*' Cricketers and cricket-lovers came in IhiiBBomla to Worn! well to-day to nay a last tribute |o Roy Kilner. th great Yorkshire and England cricketer, nrho died last Thursday at the nge of thirty seven, from enteric fever. More than :i
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    BUFFALO COATS.
    343 8 Returning to I'se in Canada. The buffalo COOt ifl resuming its place in the ma.-culine Canadian's wardrobe. Fifty ears ago buffalo coats were common: accordine. to one observer, they could be bought for a few dollars and were worn I v all sorts of citizens, cabmen, cattle buyers,
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    125 8 Six Malays and Chinese were some time back charged with theft of an iron safe and other property belonging to the Eldorado Cinema. The case was postponed several times in the hope of securing a missing witness but coming up again on Monday and the witness being still
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    80 8 Francis X. Wamsley, a San Francis sj coastguardsman. recently gt»t drunk and disorderly While being conveyed on a cutter to the naval prison on Goat Island, ii: San Francisco Bay, he dived into the water and BBSCUad two aviators who had crashed only a few feet from the cutter. Both
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      130 8 Allenburgs Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the home counties, the 'Allenburys' Foodj are $s easily digested as mother s milic. »icy are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition ot boiling water only. M,l'« Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2
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      469 8 *^^B 'Jk m Bjl PV ft•! t•! t I I Hp'aAi.^aMMa.xtatotvAl.^to it BSBai U BaV'^H k !'c»<4imm w<»«<w«<^««MWfcfcn >■■ (■> nin 1» j{ BjßjßjV D I IT 'm I B aaf^Baaaaaaßaamam I aMBHSBM^a Bm»™#^l ti t .a LaVat-^^Byaw T^JBBBBaV^^ > General Motors Warranty shows General Moton /Mr Gcac*al Motors Warranty
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      73 8 L cnrlujvijsm for iinjf A. bf.iut\ m its tip X If^L f< our fr^L fht L yj^ T^ ljl Buif k ewr built .md i-i^ilv thr -.fill «-jr If I IJ M d fotintl.iticn of If I .l>t.'<!|vrt,mm<f-: r) I i ikif hjs VOH 1 >5 f Hun k more
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    EGYPT'S GRATITUDE.
    123 9 NAHAS PASHA'S MESSAGE TO SIR AUSTEN. Future Relations. [Reuter's Service.] London. Ma> 10. In the House of ('omn.nns during the count <>i a ForeJsja OaVe debate, replying to Mr. Kani-ay Ma»-I>onald LaJ> AWniVOB), Sir AlMtMi C.hamh-Hain -aid that fresh MgOtiAtkMi with Kjrypt W(.uld bt useless until time and
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    HOW THE EGYPT TROUBLE OCCURRED.
    395 9 [British Radio --Official Rervies.1 Rugby. M»v IB. In tht House of Commons today Hr. inmsny MacDonald. the labour leatler. aised the questions Of recent events in Sgypt and the American proposals f»)r a nultilaternl treaty renouncing war. More Wisdom Required Sir Austen Chamberlain, the reign
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    175 9 Forwarded to the Dominions. [Reuter's Service 1 I oiul. -n. Ma> 10. Replyiag le Mr. Ramsay Mat -Donah. (Lab. Aberavoa), with regard to tai United States proposal f< t the outlawry of war-. Sir A. 'hand, 1 lam said." "we must take a little time to consider the relation proposed,
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    OIL COMPANIES' DIVIDENDS.
    51 9 [Heater*! Beivka.l London, May 10. The Shell Transport Trading Company pnnoi.M. .m intcim dividend of 1"> T»''j cm. making 25 percent m wpect of I'-'-' lan iir a^aai. May 10. Th»- Royal Datek Shell Company lateai menl furthiT 14 pel tmt. ina'injr M p"i cent for tho
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    YOUNG MARRIED COUPLES TRAGIC DEATH.
    34 9 YOUNG MARRIED COUPLES TRAGIC DEATH. in \.:cW IB. A ung ntiai i ie I t ...v. r went to tl polil ss the tn i young woman S d ipl I I 1 si
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    THE JAPANESE ROUT THE SOUTHERNERS.
    70 9 Tsinan Wall Blown Up. rfieuter's Far F^astern Service.] Tokyo. May It). message from Tsinan states that Jaf»anese troops* blew up the eastern southern and western eaffmWl of the citywall for the purpose of driving out and disarming the remaining Southerners. \vho are vfgofously resisting. Later.
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    POLICE AND STRIKERS FIGHT.
    91 9 Indian Labour Troubles. I Ranter*! Service. I Calauttu, hmy 10. Thate ha^ been an ugly development m the laoour xituati«m here. Striker^ at the Lillonah workshop- held up tram tars. and motor cars at Hovrah compelling pa.--<*nirei> to descend. When the police attempted to dispel^,- the
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    CAROL'S LETTER TO THE HOME SECRETARY.
    171 9 CAROL'S LETTER TO THE HOME SECRETARY. fßviti>)i Kadio--()!Vn ial Bejrvice.] Kußby. Max 10. A further itatemefH lugpvmml i*rince <'a'"f of Kurnmiia u:iv made m \h>- H«»ust* <>f Commomi t..<la\ b] Sir WOliam .loyn■mvHfeka, the Mom Becretary. He -aid: "I receiVed jrwterday froni M. (Jones- v a communicatioti expressing, on hehalf
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    LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT.
    173 9 Singapore. Ma> 11. 1'iiing ih past week th. BBBWatet agaia been uiet d have ii within the mtrron margin two vims. The demand for IBgS continues, and hunts bu ana sosoad 1 1 ti.»n. Off grades ha\i alumni sn Improvemenl --this was pnrticulari) i«ti I the
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    KU KLUX KLAN CRIMES.
    256 9 Effort Is) Har the Kian from Pennsylvania. I'iltsburu' (Pa.). Apr. H. th folia of sseeseea immitted by tlKu Klu\ Kian wire given I > a w Mi. Clan nee I.utl'.ow. >t Dal. a l'« o. tlurm- a .-uit in which foui forn I official »f thi
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    TERRIER'S FOUR DAYS UNDERGROUND.
    79 9 Plgsn *ith Pea hj I oB 11. t. he** irk. \pril f. Om Itlentatbra Hunt"- terriers haBOB reacued gft< ir day* unarrground in a field en .Mo M >« Bbo non I of to h dse hole, in which a haiu Bees ed f >x had
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    THE OLDEST MAN IN KENT.
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      716 9 NOTICES. tM CMAftUCK LIMITED *c. LAtW- SOUTH MISftM M NOTICE IS lIKRKBY GIVKN that the Trade Mark depicted ahovt is the e\» lusive property «f WILLIAM CfIAfcUCK LIMITED, Ceav Baaj <lulv iruorpoiatid undor ih.- Laws of th. SUIU '-I South Au-traliH m th. CoßMflonweattS "I Australia), whoes h.-;t.l ..rtiiv i.«
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1928. FRIENDS BEFORE ENEMIES.
    795 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1928. FRIENDS BEFORE ENEMIES. Some time ago a leading article appeared in this paper headeil "Why not be Rubber Friends"" with. a< ;i theme, the suggestion that British producers might be following a really useful policy by trying to get into sympathetic touch with
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    821 10 An auctioneer's licence has been granted tt» Mr. J. M. Jackson sf 1 Malacca Street. Singapore. The Singapore District Planters' As. socio tion has l>een exempt e<] from registration under the Societies Ordinance. Mr. C. E. Wurtzburg has been a pointed a member of the Singapore Pilot Board. vice Mr.
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    OUR FINANCE CABLE.
    164 10 RUBBER SHARKS VERY QUIET. Tin Rt-port. [Our Own Correspondent.— Cop: rign j l_>ndon. BBBJ II Rubber shares are afT.-cted b> BOB OS endency of the commodity and prx and one are barely steady. Dei lines in inc. lave not been numerous, but m\ i..nallpjiet conditions hav. ptevailed
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    43 10 LATEST RrilKEK \M> TIN PRICES. r[From Our Own < irrespondent 1 London. Ma> 11. I ..10 p.m. Messrs. Symington and Sinclaii notify to-day'l rubber price a* 8 yd. i\ DwT lb, Mt-M.- Lewis. L;i/.;irus ami St.nnotifv to-dav's tin pn< M £232*— £232.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    36 10 IPOH ***** NTANT8 KRAI Ik Larue SutrtH Invoke (Frees Our Ov»n Tar T. k Beng. an a at the Bom. here with breaeb of ♦7ia». a» I BBBI months rigors au each c barge
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    ATTEMPT AT BOYCOTT.
    72 10 m Our I m !,-.> v. isy found m patted en bear s| .re. I w. if BOjPBSSl BBgSM *r\«,>' presaien II I inwt >our attentiof, Ja, tret*- teeatuag •un*. r tl 1 reob of <«es)s*ni« Japan. ;-tn»dN BO Th« r ill "aceful 1 i r poll.*
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    PERAK ATHELETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS.
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    16 10 m Our Owr rofrr#f».»r I Sultan i *n i v n Mi xldwao >
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    47 10 debat*Houae deplon th. Ka t Indfa i" hi- Li at AfttuviaUftn on T%unMla> nif i Nvrl) und i- mi Mi and ih. ii i|<| complain h* i. cr. M. ,1 that The rr^ult «-f thr vutinr muti.n \\n» urn.-.! b) an »'r wajont>
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    93 10 liBBBons: Villa'' st Bagta uhtn a BBS p*rt> BBj s>. r. v n«v%l> apfiotntrd mem* goj v Ho.. i.' A V Mohar BfaaT in an at m tior BjBnSan Arab IbSbbOsS I. >» hsd ology in v II. n'I'K I trnr tht (ro. hlr I Moou%ai J i
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    SITUATION AT TSINAN.
    61 11 l\i\\NESE ENTER WALLED CITY. Japanese Casualties. lar Eastern Service.] Tsnisrto, May 11. of a conference last nijrh .Japanese military leaders am Hither <>f Commerce the South induced tr> withdraw from th< c Tainan. The Japanese Ktarte< mornias. Tokio. May 11. ilc ■patch s^iy.H the whole oj i,
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    MERICAN LADY MISSIONARY KILLED.
    165 11 I :ir Eastern Service. 1 l>kin*. May 11. that Mr>. W. T. Hobart. r an Methodist Mission, was r \j.ri! 2'.Kh. durinp the 1 from April 28th. till whether it was a stray murder a> details aro laaanesc Lorn« at Tsinan-fu. MP Tokio. May 11. Tr
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    FOREIGN OFFICE DEBATE.
    35 11 Service.] London, May 11. Foreign office dMwtc of Commons, Mr. G. L. T. < I'mlrr Secretary, Foreign ling up. .-ui<l that consultainktai were beinjr made ally, ;tn<] h*' h«>pod the result? few days.
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    ARBITRATION TREATIES.
    36 11 ber*l Service.] Washington. May 11. t> approved the new ArbitTrca i ath Germany and Italy, tttal t'onciliation Treaty R treaties are the two a'.rviu::- I ited <r I+injf negotiated by Governmenta to replace the
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    THE LEAGUE AND ECONOMICS.
    65 11 [Renter's Service.] Geneva. May 11. H-L.ur memhm have asked that f -usrar should bt placed on the ftrtt of the Con- > inutee of the Kconomic Finan- the I.vutrue which opens on May 14th., m view of the depression m the 'ujfar md twßgtßtM the expediency
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    DEATH OF ARGENTINE DIPLOMAT.
    27 11 Heaters Service.] The Hague. May It. ha- occurred <»f the Senor Argentine Minister at the !.<>. n<- vrai doyefl <>f the Il 'f- rps.
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    TRADE RETURNS.
    24 11 (Rc-uter's Service. London. May 11. rti for April won: .430,7697,--»rt? £>r),2f>8,000 reductions U resect iv cl y, nth Urn month of March.
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    CAPTAIN d'OISY'S FLIGHT.
    17 11 Hsvaa Service.] Aleppo. May 10. letief d*Ois| arrived at p.m. nblci «>n pape 9.1
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    58 11 !I M. S. Haujrhion. Straits Volunteers, has been promoted L 11 H. EL S. Zelirulrr U he tin whilst Stcond-in* "ommand vi I -.>.; Lieut A. W. I)a\i<l- Captain wkilc Secoml-in- (Mackinc (iun) Cof. A coav n erante.l as 2nd. Lieut bl ompaaki to Mr. hb&ul Jalil h >n Capi,
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    CHINA CALLS FOR HELP.
    115 11 THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS ASKED. Situation Prejudicial to Peace. (Heater's Service] '-fnrvH, May U. The Chine -e Nationalist Government at Nanking which m not a member of the league telegraphed requesting that the secretary of the League of Nations convene a league council denouncing the violation
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    RAPHAELS MADONNA SOLD.
    92 11 A Record Price. [Router's Service.] New York, May It. Thi* New York Times says that Sir Joseph Duveen has purchased Raphael's "Madonna and Child" fron\ La<iy Desborouph for $S7S,GW or nearly $100,000 more than the record sum paid for Gainsborough's "Rim- Boy." Sir Joseph Duveen is credited
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    PERSIA'S DRASTIC DECREE.
    114 11 [Routers Service.] Teheran, May 11. Simultaneously with the abolition of capitulations of the Anglo-Persian tariff und the autonomy tieaty si^neu and based on the present Persian minimum tariff arid providing reciprocal rights to the most favoured nation, the treatment of exchange notes, and regulate* interalia. the question
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    A SOVIET INDICTMENT.
    71 11 [Router's Service.] Moscow. May 11. Except! of the indictment against the pOTMM published allege that the accused were connected m a counter revolutionary organisation with former mineowners, with the Polish war office, with French official institutions m Pars, and with various Gorman firms and members of the
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    JOHORE STATE COUNCIL.
    361 11 New Legislation. Th.- Johore State Council met at the Dewan. Joh.-re Bahru. on Tuesday morning. Those present were the Hon'ble the Acting Doto Mentri Besar (Y. M. Ungku A. Aziz Bin A. Majid, D. K.), presiding, the Hon'ble the Acting General Adviser (Mr. G. K. Shaw, O.B.E.).
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    24 11 The hon'ble Mr. J. M. Milne, and Mi. H Parry and Mrs. Parry, who had been in Singapore returned to Penang on VYednes day.
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    JAVA NOTES.
    1048 11 THE INTER-PORT YACHT RACES. Great Interest Shown. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. May 8. The inter-port or rsther internstional yacht races which are to be held at Tandjong Priok on the 16th. and 17th. June, between the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and the Batavia Yacht Club promise to
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    ROUND THE COURTS.
    899 11 CHEATING CHARGE FAILS. Alleged Default By Traders. A charge of cheating in respect of about $670 was yesterday made against a Chinese trader named Heng Chye Chin, before Mr. Gourlay, Second Magistrate. The complainants, Messrs. Sime, Darby and Company, were represented by Mr. Collier. The charge was
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    AN ADMIRAL AND HIS FLAGSHIP.
    506 12 In M- Bagsaip aa admiral lives .11 of aplendid laolBtlop. 1 Be admiial himself i- on!) a aoti ol passenger aboard ber. Be has not ail bo oa w v m tiie intimate concenu >• ship Itself, in fact, he e*< <-: aloof nem 1
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    THE LIARS.
    343 12 Obsj algal throi bh b sal I of B m Des, m i Boa ol aaoney. And when R in the morning he ON th i BBBOr, bat th. On the bank- of IBS 1 K: a little if sh'.sham hn t men. And whin tht had reSSBted
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    23 12 Mr D. A. M. B j kj He ha* I taken a bos loi oes to make his her.douar i ne* 1 M.M.
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    CRACKS IN THE TOWER.
    497 13 DISTURBING SINKING OF THE FOUNDATIONS. Daily Watch. The foundations of part of the Tower of London have begun to sink. This disturbing fact is announced m the annual report of the National Physical Laboratory, which says: Periodic observations of the movement of the quay wall and
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    295 13 Tho following Mi books will be Mttdj for bwvf on Saturday, at "J a.m. Abt*n.Tjmbie, Lascell.s. Thomas Hur«ly a critical study. Afafl*, James. Rachel a biotrraphy ilh.stiatinp the Fnnch Stage m the liKh centurj'. Balfour, Earl of. Opinions and Arpuments from Sp«*. i ches and Addre^se?. Brown, A.
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      228 13 If Keep your Flashlight Jl ll ALIVE ll •J3FLOAD your flashlight zd^P^C^^ ll I JLV with fresh, powerfully j&r's' >Ai^l I Eveready Unit Cells. An y^r^y^^r II I empty flashlight is useless. I Eveready Unit Cells aiv I made by the world's largest Made by the flashlight and dry battery
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      110 13 Cusenier's Fhree Crown BRANDY HJ I mWW ML si*/ n f of i^r (Duty Included) A gents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) I Singapore. Penan? and Kuala Lumpur. |y c/? GorcdouC Iliere v nothing more welcome lon a not day. when Old Sol verm determined to shrivel you
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      434 13 jiHARD CARBON Ij CONSUMES POWER, LOWKRS EFFICIENCY IN- CREASES RUNNING COSTS— CRIPPLES YOITR MOTOR ESCAPE IT BY USING j| Texaco Clear Clean 1 Golden Motors Oils. 1 THERE IS A GRADE FOR EVERY OAR AND THEY ARK FULL BODIED > 3- THK LOWEST CARBON OILS ON THE MARKET J -C
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      679 14 Blue Funnel Line 1 REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES ■ZPRBSS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) A Due Spore. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. AUTOMEDON London, Rotterdam and
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      530 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERifAF"UNE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Spore. 192& b.s. CITY OF TOKIO Jon* 2 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN June. 30 HOMEWARDS. s.B. CITY
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      365 14 p. e^o British India and Apcdr Lines (Incorporated m England > MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH Hl* MAJESTY'S BfVßKflaja LONDON AND FAR K AST MAIL vf: R i, :o: OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ANU Tonnage. S'por*. NMaJI pat« IDEVANHA %jm Ma>
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      621 15 O. S. K. Line. I lest mat ions. Steamera. Arrive. Leave. l^oaioa, X ■'iciil.'ini, Hamliurp, Rremi-n, nrerp vi Coloaiba, Tort Sudan I is.rt Saul. Amur Maru May 18 May 19 I ape Town. Santos, Rio Boenoe Airee. i Santos Maru May 31 June 1 Hoaißf Zanzihar. Dar-es-Salaani. p»ira. Leattaco Marques
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      430 15 TRAVEL* COMFORT DOLLAR fia^ki "PRESIDENT* m LINERS JS**£9 V Dollar President li«er« offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside noms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each havine «n electric reading lamp. State*rooms with private bath predominate, all h*»ve hot and
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      622 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO^ OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) q UNDEK CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640. with sub-connections to:— Passage. Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Kerresentatiiea m the Straits SettkaieaU (Siag aa#re sad Pt>aaag). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST
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      567 16 Kerr Steamship Co. he,, 44. BBAVBR STRF.FT. NBW YORK. (Incorporate* ia U.S.A.) o GENERAL AGENTS REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE (Q BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE (ria Sots) M.S. SILVERASH doe May 22 M.S. SILVERGUAVA dw May W M.S. SILVERBEECH dur Junr 24 1 ACfflC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO
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      712 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas ard Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. I Bangkok every Thursday 6 ».oi. I Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. I Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday
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      880 16 SHIPPING NOTES. Two cargoes of rice urrived from Bangkok yesterday, one on board the Eva and the other by the Dovre. A male second-class* pahsenjrer on board the Cap St. Jacques died on the 10th. inst. whilst the vessel was between Haiphonjr and Singapore. He is to be buried here.
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    OUR BANGKOK LETTER.
    1303 17 HIS MAJESTY'S VISIT TO rTHE GULF. A Pleasant Journey. I /Tom Ou r Own Correspondent). Bangkok. May 5. His Majesty hss spent a pleasant holiday cruising down the gulf of Siam, and visiting tho.se ports on the west coast which have not been visited by the king
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    WONDER TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA.
    267 17 Public SrhooUxn,, Bark After Empire Trip. London. April 10. "A wonderful trip m a wonderful country" is tho opinion of the forty public schoolboys wha arrived at Waterloo yesterday after nearly ten week's sijrht -seeing m South Africa and Southern Rhmlesia. one of the tours
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    BLED TO DEATH FROM CUT LIP.
    55 17 From a cut on the lip. Edward Hall (S>. the son of a Mexborouprh labour. bM It death, and the Doncaster district «<rom i at the inquest was informed that the <:ti:- of death was haemophilia or a tendency j haemorrhage from the slifchU-.st
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      812 17 OIARITY CROSSWORDS COMPETITION. NO. 67. $750 m Prizes ,#lll be paid to the successful competitors m this competition. Ist Prize $450, 2nd Prize $300. PV>m the profits of the competition 50 per cent will be handed to Destitute Strangers' Aid Fund i wit. __^^^B___ 1 I liquid. ~~^^B_._ I Scotland.
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      514 17 I*v M J I fc JA iff mSjf 4^ m A^^r j*j u/iii st /TIM y W^ f I V \f9T 7 1 7 HVl%\ J 'Li I I fL* /I ■iP?Sf XK 1 r rt m^B I So mechanically perfect is the improved Hupmobile Six, that you can drive
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    EXCHANGE.
    43 19 M.i> i H.ii >. i Mink »l«iii.in«l 1 1 i»* l'ri\ iltr t t f4 >«\\ eH im ami 5^ ;j. lfi I i.-ilit- N sayi Kr.m,,-. JeiMmd I4M I**.. 'i. 11 k V«4ml .;.t>< j ..> 8.-mk IR m Son mv: Bi rI Mv-
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    PRODUCE.
    167 19 May 11 Ti 1 1 J 117 r. p\ ,■< B k Copra 11 1 I <<;)t M:r tI. M«r* Red Basil n«- i saj Rioe. liaai <»!<! Ms 1 sio Rio»>. Kar.jronn Hint BJSJSJ Rice, Raacoi snj :ico. Ha« Brokei v ssj Riif. Si. in' I nj| Hi,-.-.
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    28 19 Max Ihh. 12 o'clock m I I >. rqu ia Handard Q.c F C tm Jalj 1 <; Londoa Inot >i.. r#rt Ipol Ikool c
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    CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS.
    226 19 rollowiag ia the ,i,, ths iharcboldsn to bs pusssitad si ih. annual mcetiag sa May II a t as* i at I < <'ll> ei Qua) Tks m t iiiiiiinj: |.ioiit tm Uh sorisd aft, -i appropriatlas i'» set eta* of th< Bti to th. Staff BOSHM
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    308 19 MO NOV. KWh. I in Eleventh \nnual General Mrrtini: pul licstion: In. "...n, 1: II belli ;it v Street, st 10 p Mi I r Mr. Tan S H 1 l ii Ih. I Tan Chin i K Mi Bee, N x i larki The ne4 audi-
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      558 19 ASSETS OVER $8,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSIiR^COMP^LOT HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Honll!* 1 1 1 StraUS SetUemente > The Company has £20.000 dented J^TX n LOKDO FFICE: 27 Old ae.wsited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British vTTHACIIVE PLANS OF ASSirPAV^ <***««« G. C. kSoX. JSSSS^m
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      665 19 I BANKING. HONGKONG AiND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Olfiee: Honp Kong. Authorised Capital $.^0,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Keaerve Fund— Sterling f6.000,000 v t•. S »lver $14,000,000 Ketenre Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 conn of directors. xT A "o H T> Com|lton Est l" Chairman.
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      697 19 PHASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY. MAY 11th. Buyers Seller* Asani Kumhang (fl 47^ Tkl I^> r.d P .A Banjrrin Tin (t'» 44~ ||n Hatanj? Pndan^ <$1» ."> 1 Batu Caves ($1 > 1..{7'- l.li! Chenderian* (t'» Ite M 17s id Chin Ciiin si 7(> ga Kastern Siam |§j
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    457 20 SINGAPORE SPRING MEETING. To-day's Scratching and Selections. Thy«- i> every prospect of heavier jroinp: to-day which may upset some of the foray The seratchinfrs have not- Keen numerous however and there should be Rood fields m most races. Ifemben ST« reminded that the tendency to crowd to the
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    WEDNESDAYS WEIGHTS.
    356 20 Race N<>. 1 Horses (Purse) Third Di\ision (A) (Six farlongs): Cr'.^p 9.2. Highborn R.ll, S*Ocy Pat 8.9, < a? sidy 8.8, Successful *>'. Japhot 8.7, He 8.4. Last Chance 8.2, Lady Tyndal Sunsnip 7.13, Cylienetiquc 7.'.'. Kaloola 7.7, Cinderella 7.6. Ozone 7.4. Race No. 2 Horses (Purst) Second
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    GOLF.
    308 20 GOOD PLAY AT SANDWICH. Jurado Sets the Pace. [Reuter's Service.] Sandwich, May 10. The leaders at 5 o'clock in the open gol r championship were: Jurado 71-14o, who or tie outward journey did a 18, He had p\ sensational homeward bjorney, obtaining] live fours and hy fine putting took
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    212 20 The Hay Mixed Foursomes wna played yesterday and resulted in a win for Mrs. Swindell and Shelley. Forty-sis cards were 'akin out and rhe following wire returned: Mr-. Swindell and Shelley BO 4 84% Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Neils, 43 S*4 90% Mrs. Quir.n and Newel]
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
    30 20 Finland to Meet Great Britain. f ßenter's Service.] Vienna, May 11. In the Da\is (up. Finland defeated Jugoslavia four matches to one. Finland next meets Cieat Hriiair.
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    SURREY CRICKET FINANCE.
    97 20 Bad weather last summer led to a falling: off m eate aivl stand receipts at tho Oval of £4,350 and £1,552 respectively, but the logs on tho year's working of the Surrey County Cricket Club amounted to only £411. The total revenue was £23,126. and the expenditure
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    EURASIAN COY'S SPOON SHOOT.
    92 20 At a spoon shoot hi-ld at Farrer ran^e last Sunday the following won spoons: "A" Class.. 200 yds. rapid., Corpl. J. MfcKenna; MO yds. deliberate, Cagt. H. R. S. Zehnder; T>oo yds. deliberate Twpl. A. Per^ira. "B" Class 2HO yds. Pit. 0. A. Cornelius. f.OO >^s.
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    S.R.A. OFFICIALS.
    110 20 With reference to the fact that Mr. R. C. Bone, who was appointed official handicapper to the Straits Racing Association, had to ghrt up the post for family reason.s, an arrangement has now been made by which Mr. Bone will act as a relief for the other officials
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    LOCAL FOOTBALL.
    448 20 THE DUKE'S OVERWHELM MALAYS. Seven Without Reply. Duke's 7; Malay** 0 The Malays came their worst cropper in their experience of league soccer at tht Stadium yesterday. So poor were theii tactics in defence that in the first half tht Duke's scored four times, and as for theii
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    GUNNERS' SECOND DIVISION WIN.
    161 20 On tkt S.R.C. grouil yt>t»r.lay m a Second Division 'A 1 tixturt. the R.A. MCOWd eleven had an «-asy vfetoty at tho ezp«Mf of the S.R.C. -econd string, winninir by five jr<>als to one. The army team had most of the play practically throughout, although on
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    A HALIFAX INVENTION?
    141 20 A HALIFAX INVENTION That grim engine of death the rruillotine, which was in action again in Paris this week after a three-years interval, appears after all to have had an English origin. Despite theories to the contrary, its earliest known ancestor belonged to Halifax (declares a correspondent). This instrument was
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    39 20 Saturday, 2.30 p.m. Siglap Furasiar Company, Bukit Timah Rangre Mala/ Company, Farrer Range S.R.E. (v) Sifcs. Sunday Siglap Eurasian Company. 7.3d a.m. Bukit Timah Ranpe Malay Company, 8 a.m. Farrer Ran?e Chinese Company "C" (Scottish) Coy.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    163 20 S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT. Ciodown Doubles. The final <>f t h« Godown Doubles, which was to hay« i U-t-n played at the S.('.< h.-t evening, hud to U- pt>stponed on account the rain which f»'l) during UM d.iy Th« tnatt h will lie pla\td M Mon<r».. t ~»»;i.|.
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    43 20 Y.M.C.A. TENNIS TO URNAMENT. SATURDAY'S TOM Senior Singles hampion-hip. .7. B. Abmi vs. P. Havi.l (("(uirt No. 2. 1. Junior I>ouMv«. Championship. W« i e Erip Loch and (>n^ Entr 1/ian 99, Tan Huck T"h and Oag R«d V< h Court No. l>.
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    S.C.C VOLUNTEER SNOOKER.
    195 20 Ties for Monday. May H-.h. C L W>att and H M K. (hall«n nnd C. P. Burke. U. H. R. P.ow«rnian and \Y H v j Clark vs. H. J. Kn win and A. K. Spritt. Tuesday. May I t h A. i>. Haii-.ws irt iv R
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    THE FLYING FINANCIER.
    106 20 C aptnin Alfrtd Lmmi n. ihe Btl^.un fr.aruu-r. who Iml ><ar hir»u 1 ruir... f Imperial Airwa\> lin.i t> raiiy h\« I-fru-r.ds to Hiarntz. is this y«ai t< haw h;.« own air \h- )m- Mtdetl tripk'-M.-r«'\v F«kk« r m.-n -plant which is Warn J «mc tittid \\wn
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    NEW M.C.C. PLAYERS.
    104 20 l"nder the >pi-< .al vile «»f the M.I that allows ericketsfi t>> bt euvt<d out of their turn, so to sp.a*.. two m\i nann- appear I on t.K- club's list m th»- ;vr-<"ns of I'.V.F CmM and \\V C. Jupp. The former, a? old Etonian row Oxford,
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    MONUMENT TO A CHEESE.
    90 20 Pari*. Apr. 9. A woman who Invented a i heese will havi a monument dedicated t<> her memory by ar ex-President of France this week She was Marit- Hand, a farmwomnn. whc lived at Vimoutiers. Orne. mat the com mune of ('amend rt. She was born
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    102 20 The Municipal Health Officer in hi* report for the week ended May r>th. states that the total numl»er of deaths recorded was 263. Of this total 223 were Chinese. 20 j Malays, 14 Indians, Kurasians. ..ne F.uropean and two of other nationalities. The chief cause of mortality was pneumonia j
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