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

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S..S. THURSDAY. MAY 24, 1928 NO. 12,118
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    341 1 The \imiican Legatlasj f alT at Peking have, it is reported, been in strutted to remain and defend themml\cs in case of riots in the city but In withdraw if Chinese troops Bttarfc the quarter. The Chinese huw protested againsi the creation of defence areas in Tientsin
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    IF WIVES HAD WAGES !
    951 1 IF WIVES HAD WAGES Bhould wives hav laIaiJTS T Ixt u> bi careful about this. I sec that a specimen of one of tho people who call themscl sociologists a terrifying clan- has been luggefting that one <l:;y we may f.a\e p.-lv-li'amy enforce*! on us to ktcp up the p..pulation
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      345 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS IaIMMttNC. J Style. Cut and Finish Guaranteed 32. HIGH STREET. Raffles Hotel I Rooms with Modern Sanitation. TEA DDVER I DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT i EVERY Unrivalled in the East. PVK DV MONDAY fcVfcKY "^S" TANU SVCTLANOVA ™ZZ I^T^Mi 1B AND SATURDAY I ALEX: SALNIKOFF.
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      93 1 TYPEWRITERS FOR PARTICULARS AND 2 vllVl I I\a (Incorporated in England) 11, COLLYER QUAY, renang Singapore Kuala Lumpur. JEUROPE HOTELJ t% Ren<)wned by Recommendation." I AFTER DINNER DANCING EVERY TUESDAY, j THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. I I 1 fe== r.^^ B irMni^iMnnnßmninnnnnniinnnmmkMaM II "TTTT^TrzT lITD f /I I SATURDAY MORNING. Si
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      100 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel a»in«»uni em. n'.s. I'aia 1. Theatre anu cinema attractions. Page 2. Details of Selangor Summer Baec Meeting*. Pa>re 7. Notices by C. of Rubber Association, Insurance Associations, Kinta Tin Dredg;ing*.— Page 7. Hedges ami ButlorV Wines From .lohn littles.— Page 7. Have you tried the Elisabeth Arden
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      24 1 y/. t .\v/. i .v/.'.'/,'/,'//,'.',\/ I v,*.^ fVING LOONG. < THE KECOGNISED HOUSE I- —I <°r •I EIKOPEAN TROPICAL SLITS. J 32. HIGH STREET. V.V.'.'.V.'.V.*.V.«.V,V.V.'.V/A'.W
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      158 1 THE WEEK. Thursday. 24tft. High Water, 0.30 a.m.. 9J&, l'.l'h p.m.. T.:». Malacca: H. \V. 10.20 a.m.. 5.8, 11.10 p.m.. 5.«. B. 1. bone ward mail closes. St. Andicw's Society mtu:., S.C.C 1.11 p.m. Meet the Wife, Victoriu Tneatro, c .t.:<o p.m. Friday, '2bth. High Water. 1.22 a.m., :US p.m.,
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    ARBITRATION TREATY WITH T.S.A.
    171 2 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, >iu 21. v \i.:t( :i hamberlain was asked in the H of Commons whether the United Gov* rnntent had submitted any pro* > Is for the d ncili ttion and aties between the Un ted Great Britain on similar ihiee to
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    THE MOSLEM FASTING MONTH.
    112 2 On 1 The Vi< toria Theatn wa pa k with M< I all naI ilities and es we v i subj I >. nity of S I Moon for commenclins: the fast ins onth," and I, under th< i v gious Adv f onimit i ion.
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    E.S.A.M MEETING.
    88 2 r P"- half-) of the •< the Ex-Services AsMalaya wai held in the secreat the Selnmcor Cub un Sunday. Thivtv-th'- Rtes attended. The activities of t\n .V n w re reviewed and the accounts for th" peril d ending: Dec. 31 1927. 1 Major Robertson elected Pi 'or
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    BLUE AND WHITE FETE.
    103 2 Members and friends of tht' Y.W.C.A. are invited to a l>lu<- Triangle Fete in the grounds a1 For! Canning Road on Saturday. June 2nd. lady Marriott has consented io open the Fete at 4.:5u p.m. and from G p.m. Mr. Vyner Gomez will present a programme
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    ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL.
    88 2 Next Sunday, the 27th, Whitsun Day, the choral Services at the Cathedral and the iiHi-;: 1 to be rang will be as follows: T.4."> a.m. Holy Communion. Introit; u i ome Hol> Gho^t." Attwood. Service; Martin in C. r».30 p.m. Festal Kvcnaoag. Magnificat and Nunc Dimiltis; Standford
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    NEW JAPANESE FOREIGN MINISTER.
    37 2 NEW JAPANESE FOREIGN MINISTER. r[Nanyo Nichi-Xichi Service.] Tokio, May 21. n mour is current to the effect thai Mr. Ogawa, Minister of Railways, will be cd as 1 oreign Minister before tht Entl ron m< nl Ceremony.
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    SEIYUKAI PARTY MAY SPLIT.
    55 2 [Nanyo Nichi-NicM Service.] Itokio, May 21. Baron Tanaka'a proposal for th< reform of thi- Cabinet with Mr. Kuhara an<\ Mr. Ifoehlsoki as Ministers of CoUJ municationa an 1 Uomv Affairs eespectiveh has virtually been adopted. Mr. Koidzumi who < pposed the Premier's attitudo, is C x
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      301 2 HOW DOCTORS CURE URINARY TROURLE Hot, scalding urine, a too-frequent desire to pass urine, which leaves a feeling of discomfort. Dark, cloudy, evil smelling urine these are «ij;ns which wise doctors do not ignore. Experience has taught them that De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pilla is the one medicine which
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      323 2 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT and MAY 26th at 9.30 p.m. Mrs. ARTHUR HARRIS wiU produce IN AID OF ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL. Prices $3, $2 and $1. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S. POSITIVELY FAREWELL VISIT [BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY Popular Prices $4, $2 and $1. Wednesday, May 30, 9.30 p.m. Saturday, June
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      169 2 ALHAMBRA PH >T (Tan Chens: Kee and Co., Ltd.. Proprietors) COMMENCING SATURDAY, MAY IMa, AT 9.0 P.M. WE TAKE PLEASURE IN PRESENTING "HIGH SCHOOL HERO A GLORIOUS COMEDY ROMANCE OF RAMPANT VOU Together with "THE JOY GIRL A SATURDAY EVENING POST STORY BROUGHT SCINTILLATING LIFE. (iorjreous Tecnicolour Scenes of Heachts
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    SETTLEMENT IN WEST AUSTRALIA.
    835 3 FARM SCHOOL TRAINING FOR CHILDREN. Tho (iroup Scheme. Mr. J, Rankine Finlayson, a managing director of Messrs. Ashton, Hoare, and Co., Ltd., shipping merchant*, Manchester, an«l a director of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, has recently returned from a visit to Western Australia. Visitors from the
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      310 3 REDUCED PRICES FOR ;2j [MODERN KODAKS" AND "GRAFLEX" CAMERAS FITTED WITH I ZEISS F. 4.5 LENSES lll*^" E KODAK I t jl KODAK LT D. inson Road Sin a 7. e I p^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^nin^ni B^a^ i '^^^^^^^B^F'BB^ BV o^, t «y l n .^B^Bv^Br A T HB T)ROTECT yourself from the
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      27 3 I DYSENTERY 5 5 AND jj I DIARRHOEA J BROWN'S SPECIFIC J ■J to be had of Three Dispensaries in Batlery-road, and of ]1 MISS BROWN. I
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      161 3 I CRAWFORDS I CREAM CRACKERS 1 I CRISP CREAM Y i II- \SL S THE SALE OF CRAWFORD'S CREAM CRACKERS IS ENORMOUS AM) IS STILL GROWING. WE RECOMMEND THEM, WE ADVERTISE THEM. f W WE PUSH THEM, BUT BEHIND OUR EFFORTS WE HAVE THE QUALITY-THE QUALITY THAT IS LIKED EVERYWHERE.
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    CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA.
    294 4 MR, J. B. JOEL'S FOURTH WIN IN CITY AND SUBURBAN. i 111 FIELD in th« «'i T and Suburban Ha ndicap roui ling Tattenham corner, with Saturn leading. Immediately afterward Saturn \o»\ h Mr. B. Jo k'\ h Park »'on th« rae< for fourth I N
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    BRITISH INNS THE BEST.
    466 5 German Hotel Kind's Praise. 1 >ndnn, April 20. Herr I ouia Adlon, owner of the famous Hotel Adlon in Berlin, has arrived in London to inspect our newest hotels. He is making the Mayfair Hotel his headqvarlers. M London hotels are tho finest in the world
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      261 5 MW J rfl .^B^B^B^BL^^k m S .^B^B^^^^V M^ >#JBHbVb^^ \^&^^E M<^r' J^^^^F |nTr *«aa^B»*»^ w >^t V" f npo excel in sports, one must eat tious part of the best white oats, this world-famous food furnishes the body abundantly with vitamins, carbohydrates and mineral salts, the essential elements for perfect
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      354 5 rpnjri SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily in Malaya: a live "news" paper 40-50 columns of newt daily. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest New? and Latest Announcements, together with exclusive special features. "Pictures of the week" Serial Story,
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      179 5 QUALITY DISTINCTION IN I TEAK OFFICE FURNITURE 1 K HANDSOME SOLID TEAK ROLL TOP /it=Wfv=^^^^^^^=» DESK. FITTED WITH. FILING KECESSES I i _^m^^^ *"lli^j_L—l£^^^^^B^B I WRITE FOR OUR ILLUSTRATED FURNITURE CATALOGUE. JOHN LITTLE 6r> CO., LTD. I mKm^ mmm (Incorporated in England.) ifi SINGAPORE. PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR I wmmmmm.
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    JAPAN'S POLITICS.
    1051 6 THE RECENT REVOLUTIONARY PLOT. Not National Manifestation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tokio, May 4. The plot, recently discovered, to subvert the existing social order in Japan and the subsequent revelations niipht be misintev [i preted abroad to the effect that this coun- g try is teething with suppressed
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      371 6 I Be Tailored in I H The l>est -dressed m-Mitlemen in all the J I H great c'«ti^^ <>t \\w \vr»rld wear I'.it^li.-h mtSUf O I H styles By llu < ici\t- ro: "in. s J&*\ i I H Lindlcy, tlie t;mv),:> llrirish !'iaif ordei KBmWS^^" t I I individual
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      140 6 FERODO FRICTION LININGS I I The original woven linings for all types of brakes and clutches FERODO, LIMITED. a r fk h l Agents tor Malaya MALAYAN MOTORS, U i 14 20 Orchard Road, Singapore. Represented throughout the F. M. S. by Wearne Brothers, Limited. < tj^eTeTeTe^^^yiieTe^^^ u<::i;iiiiuuuuuiiiimtumiiiim!i!imimiMiiiiiiiMMM J. L.i.
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    CHINA AGAIN.
    200 7 TROOPS SUMMERING NEAR TIENTSIN. Public Must Judge About Tsinan. [Router's Service.] London. May 22. Tn tho Hou*e of Commons at question tline Mr. Looker Lampson (under Sec. Foreign Affairs) replying to Cmdr. Kenworthy (L»b. Hulh said a l.attalion, less two companies, of the Shanghai Defence Force had been
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    THE HED.IAZ PARLEY.
    86 7 Satisfactory Progress. [Renter's Service.] London, May 22. The Colonial Office announces that the negotiations begun at Jeddafc on Max 8 by Sir fiilht-rt Clayt *n and the K^n^- of the Hedjas have »atisfa< torily progressed and are now suspended owing to \hv approach of the pilgrimage season.
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    PLOTTERS IN EASTERN EUROPE.
    93 7 fßeuter's Service.] Warsaw, May 72. Thirty-« ven White Ruthenian Communists under trial have been found ?uilt). Four who were ex-members >f the Diet Tarasekiewicz, Rakmicha; !ow«ki, Wolostyi :a <i Mioka wert? sentenced to 12 ar-' penal servitude and otheri to from eitfht ttthroe years. XinH^cn were
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    ANOTHER IRISH-AMERICAN.
    85 7 ANOTHER IRISH- AMERICAN. T Router's Service.] Nev* York. May SS. According t<> the newspapers the Atlantic flyer Major Pitsmaurice i- so charmed with the "benefits of th > wonderful country'* that he has decided .to become an American. The report is not surprising as it was expected for some time
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    THE VOICE OF THE PRESS.
    82 7 i Renter's Service.] Athens. May 22. When Parliameni reassembled the re signation of tlu Government was announced anil the sitting suspended. TsaMarists and Metaxists objected and boisterous scenes ensued. The Speukci loft the House and thi* Vice Speaker whe is a Metaxistj took tlie chair.
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    COTTON TRADE DIFFICULTIES.
    73 7 [Renter*i Service] London. May 22. The cotton ballot >>n the proposal for a 12 Vy per rent, trage CUt shows that the requisite majority has not been obtained only 28 per cent in the Egyptian section are in favour of the resolution and <>♦» per cent in
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    BELGIUM APPROVES KELLOGG TREATY.
    25 7 BELGIUM APPROVES KELLOGG TREATY. I Renter's Service.] Brussels, May 22. The Government has considered the KelloK't? ami-w;i.' fiaci and will inform Washington of iti adhesion.
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    CURRENCY NOTLS HILL PASSES.
    26 7 [Router's Service.] London, May 23. The House of Commons by 21!) to 101 passed the third reading of the Currency Banknotes Bill.
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    607 7 Collections for the Tsinan Fund. (Our Chinese Correspondent.) The Committee of the thirtythree members who were elected by the mass meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, met hast Thursday evening at Ee Ho Heang Club. There Were thirtytwo members present, Mr. Tan Kah Kee presiding. After the
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    RUSSIAN TRAGTEDIES.
    49 7 fßeuter's Service.] .Moscow May 22. Nineteen persons perished by tire in tin teamer Leo Tolstoi when proceeding on vt,.' Dnieper from Petrovnk to Kieff. Neeeew, M:i> 22. A steam launch carrying 80 children >apaixed in the river Kuban near Temriuic and 34 of the children were drowned.
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    TEN DEAD FROM WAR GAS.
    42 7 [Havas 1 Service.] Hamburg, May 22. The death roll from the phosgene a explosion it) now 10 while 171 are being treated in hospital. The police have confiscated all foodstuffs likely to t>e affected by the va.-.
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    CHECKING THE ARMS TRADE.
    41 7 [Reuter*a Serviee 1 The HaRMe, May 22. The Second Chamber passed by 54 to 10. the bill approving of the treat] of June IT. 1925, regarding the control of !!i" in* ternational trade in arms and munitions.
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    WHITTLING DOWN HYDE PARK ENQUIRY.
    34 7 [Beater*g Service] London. May 22. It h;>s been boen definitely decided to confine the proposed Hyde Park case inquiry <> the interrogation of Miss Savidge (not Savage) by Scotland Yard.
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    AMERICAN MINE DISASTER.
    38 7 [Renter's Service.] lirow'nsvillv, May 2*2. The death roll in the Mather nine disaster has now reached 82. It is feared the remaining 115 will added though r.?ie man miraculously survived r .>r ,;■.'< houn Iran air-lock.
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      349 7 BUSINESS CARDSw "FLORANGE" j The New Popular Drink for l,,,nis Parties and Daily Meals. I; t FUNERALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. jjj j EXPERIENCED UNDERTAKERS. ,nd Night Service. TeL No. 71. > I*6 LET. RTH BRIDGE ROAD. Entry lIETEB BROTHERS. -HOPS, separately or as one shop, in ior HuiMinjrs, Stamford Road.
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      624 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. c. Benjamin ha.s ceased to se a partnei »n th.s urm U j ro In tail date. ANTHONY .v 00, Singapore, May lDth, 1928. EXCHANGE BANK& Th. Kxchange Banks will be closed on-— M :.y 2Hth, Monday. Whit Monday May Wtk, Wednesday. Hari Rava Haji J|M>< ith
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      676 7 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 11 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. }v. Bankruptcy, 1 1 Xori-Miinmary <;i-f. Re Tan Ttam (;hvo of No. •> Bonktam Sti Singapore, Trader. Receiving Order made 20th Apr.!, iujs. Date of Adjudication L'Oth April, 1928. Dale and place of First
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      219 7 Hedges Butler *s WINES D "Club" Old k^ Amontillado i gj 9 Very Popular amongst i e iH££!fll v our CMtoawti. L J Price $3.20 p| "ROYAL ■M WHISKY. y^r^l^^^ A.4 supplird to th«' Koyal PalacM's for many Price 2.00 111 "> 1 per Bottle. DUTY KXTKA. r» Rrnnrpss 4??qK^*+s
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESSTHURSDAY, MAY 24. 1924. INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE.
    806 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESSTHURSDAY, MAY 24. 1924. INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE. One of the phases of an employers' liability l>i 1 1 or a projection or compensation of workmeij b*Mi the name is not important, will be the host practical method of working it. As i<: seems that the tide of opinion, at
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    352 8 The Free Press will be published as usual on Monday (Whit-Monday) but there will be no issue <>n Tuesday it* order to give the >taif the Monday holiday. Mr. A. K. E De Vos, who was on a visit t<> Singapore, has returned to Taiping. Mr. Arshak Sarkiea is now
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    749 8 ANTI-VACCINATION. Tv. the Billet. Sir, -1 would like to have the opinion and advice M yours and the public on thi.- mattar; 1 have been given notice that my baby, eight months old, should be vaccinated within throe days, or in default then of, I ;ha'l
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    POLL TAX SUGGESTED.
    106 8 T« the Editiir. Sir. It is. for well known reasons, futile to attempt income tax hero; but ft poll tax. following a careful and inclusive census, should be levied on all inhabitants, men. women and children; say. per year for men |S| women $1 and for each
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    160 8 At the installation meeting of Lodfn Bcotia No. 1008, 8.C., held at the Freema sons' Hall, Penan*:, on Thursday last. Bro. A. li. Jennings was installed Right Worshipful Master for th»> ensuing year by Wor. Bro. J. McCrme Chalmers, D. G. M Deputt.' (Ruling), together with the following officers:— W.l.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    87 8 CEYLON ON MALAYA* DECISION. Resentful and Dhi**^ IFrooi Our fhn The Pinang Gaaette 1 I dent cables that ruM have received with fee meat and resent mem M to suppoit Ceyloa In the Secretary of State U instead of total aband tion on November Ist I > also
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    A MINING CONTRACT.
    153 8 Action Against Mr. J. U. ;iX]( j f From Our Own >: Ip«»h. Ma A a of widespread was heard in the Buptenu I terday when Mr. .1. K. I>; was sued f«.r $15,fit] daman BfcCai thy, mining < (New Zealand by David I r The plaintiff
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    36 8 LATEST RUBBER AND ll\ PRICES [From Our Own < London. Mfl) 23, 1.-" p.m. Messrs. Symington and notify to-day's rubber pri 8 \d. per Ib. Messrs. Lewis, Lazaru- M I notify to-day's tin E228- E227"
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    S.C.C. TENNIS FINALS.
    90 8 lub At Home Thi- Mternaofl The S.C.C. \n ill be si h< on the occasion ol lawn tennis i>'iin imi tile singles chain|'ioti>hi, W. Aitken and R Si th. Aitken defeated H yecterday afterr e\cn <t i uggle. Aitken had on l sday, but lout and the
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    THE WELD ROAD MURDER.
    155 8 Tho pr<l:minar> I nquil murder committed in 1 T Pl*' w i iviuU v. a- comment ed I Gourlay in the Second P day. Tlic ietim «'t" iK- I H her an:l the poll l»v< that two i more person* i him to death. It was
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      48 8 APOLLINARIS I THE QUEEN J OF TABLE WATERS Stands. i Knocking About! j: IROBBIAIAC| [[From AH Garages Dealers. 2; NOTICE. My Establishment will be j closed on: Saturday. May 26th. I Monday, May 28th. Tuesday, May 29th. I H. B/Wmter, I TAILOR. Battery Road, Singapore. 1 Tele. 188.
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      10 8 To-day's Feature 1 MOTHER MEL 'I' l AND SUB." Pag<
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    POSITION IN PEKING.
    101 9 DEFENCE OF LEGATION QUARTER. Vmericara to Remain. Far Eastern Service. Peking, May 23. American altitude Is arousing disI: is known that Col. Smedleycommanding the I'.S. Marines, fav- evacuation -of Americans to Tient- tit oi trouble, but the Legation nxioui to remain if the other itay. It is
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    CHINESE PROTEST AGAINST DEFENCE AREAS.
    56 9 r> Far Eastern Service.] Peking. M.w 2J. state that Wai Chiao to a U.S. note similar to Mr. Nanking on May 21st. stat- authorities will he safety of foreigners, l)ut •he marking out of special which is contrary to interna. d requests the U.S. Consul
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    THE NATIONALISTS ADVANCE.
    40 9 Official Service.l Ragby, Ma> 12. in the House ol ig the situation in China I impson said n<- ervrit j>n. ma«k> by \)w Southern forces rd Peking ar.« ho latest reports showed th.v were offering resist r.
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    JAPANESE TROOP MOVEMENTS.
    19 9 Kar Eastern Service. 1 Mukdtn. Max commanding the Japaased the territory ol removed his headquarters Mukden.
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    CHANG TO QUIT PEKING.
    14 9 N'ichi Service.] Tokio, May 23. Chang Tso-lin cordance with thu
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    PEER'S DEATH IN RIDING ACCIDENT.
    76 9 Service.} London, May 22. killed in a hunt- r>\ leh, his home in Brecon ising >n horso- was riding B with his gloom. l< i aph pole, an 1 ho was in h>> 54th. Baron <.f Bwlch in 1926. \ld. .1. M. Berry. .1.P., I
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    MAJ. FITZMAURICE AND IRISH AVIATION.
    46 9 Dwial of Naturalisation Report. [Ht H Service,] Montreal. May 2a. denies the report that take out American papers and urn to Ireland, where much u irk to be done. The aero- < ,m be improved and he the development of Irish extent.
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    NATIONALIST FOREIGN MINISTER RESIGNS.
    59 9 NATIONALIST FOREIGN MINISTER RESIGNS. Far Es tern Service.! Shanghai, May 23. >. resigned from the It has been known for that hi was person non grata < antonese clique in the Xational>ent and the failure of his ler which he was appointed at his relations with Japan clud< any possibility
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    PERSIAN STUDENTS TO STUDY IN EUROPE.
    33 9 PERSIAN STUDENTS TO STUDY IN EUROPE. [Renter's Service.] Teheran, Maj 2S. passed a bill to .-end a i I'-ope every year for different aspects of the is to be appropriate 1 ani i■
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    ANOTHER AMERICAN MINE DISASTER.
    24 9 ANOTHER AMERICAN MINE DISASTER. -"> Miners Missing. Marian. Kentucky. May 23. B mis ling after an Black Mountain Coal Corne. r cables on dam 7.]
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    GREEK POLITICAL CRISIS.
    91 9 EMBITTERED PARTY STRIFE. A Venizelos Cabinet. [Renter's Service. l Tl Athens. May 23. me President, Admiral Condouriotis, Is to receive the party leaders on Friday to Consult each of then, separately on the political situation, hut this is a mere formality, as IMNM of them are in
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    CHINESE CABLE SERVICE.
    125 9 Latest News From the North. < I-.v ar-an-ement with the Xanvdng Siang Pau Press.) Shanghai. May 2.'f. Having detained Chen Chuan (Nationalist Commander) according to secret decisior ol the Hunan political council. Li Chung Jen demanded thai the Government punisl h:< lawless acts. Prominent residents of Peking
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    TRAINING SOLDIERS FOR CIVILIANS.
    181 9 !Bi itii h Radio— Official Service. J Rugby, May 22. Lieut-General Sir David Campbell deneral <>;!.< r < omraanding-in-Chief at Aldershot, has received a message from th< King regard n_ the tour of inspection whicr H s Maj siy made of the AMershot Com tnand lasi
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    TANAKA GETS HIS WAY.
    165 9 [Renter's Far Eastern Service 1 Tsfcift, May 23. After overcoming strong opposition from the Finance Ministetf and the Minister of Education Baron Tanaka. the Premier has nominated the millionaire mining magnate. Mr. F. Kuhara. Minister of Cummunicarions, replacing Mr. Mochizuki who is transferred to the Home
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    HAZARDOUS FLIGHT STARTS.
    27 9 Italia Leaves for North Pole. [Renter's Service.] Oslo, May 23. The Italia left for the Pole at 4.40 this morning, the weather being favourable.
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    RUSSO-JAPANESE FISHERY AGREEMENT.
    26 9 [Renter's Far Eastern Service. l Tokio, May 23. The Russo-Japanese Fishery Agreement replacing tin old agreement and treaty of Portsmouth was ratified to-day.
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    THE FLAPPER BILL.
    45 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, May 22. The second reading of the bill giving voter to women at the age ol fil on the sanM terms as men was adopted by the Hous« of Lord i by 1 1 i to 85.
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    R.A.F. FLYING PO VTS AT BATAVIA.
    27 9 R.A.F. FLYING PO VTS AT BATAVIA. [Router's Service. 1 Hat a via. Maj 23. The Royal Air Force flyfog-boatfl have arrived here. [Earlier cables on page 7.]
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    GEYLANG MOTOR FATALITY.
    1341 9 MR. J. \V. HENN AT THE ASSIZES. Accused Acquitted. The east- against Mr. J. W. Bonn, of the Singapore Municipality, on a charge of causing death by a rash act was tried before the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. P. J. Sproule), and a special jury at the
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    Minor Cases Disposed Of.
    179 9 In the case in which judgment was post poned on Ho Ah Meng. charged with being in possession of explosive substances, owing to a doubt arising in regard to the accused': age, the prison doctor reported that he con sidered accused was over sixteen years of
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    DISCHARGED FOR LACK OF EVIDENCE.
    304 9 Why Police Officers Were '•Defaulted." An instance of the difficulty which often arises in cases concerning the loss by theft or misappropriation of benzine or rubber arose in a case which came up before the Second Magistrate, Mr. W. X. Gourlay, yesterday. A Malay motor-car
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    CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST CHARGE.
    173 9 Johore Restriction Office Case. Before Mr. F. 0. Marshall, First Magistrate, Johore. on Monday there was begun at Johore Bahru a case in which Jahedin bin Abdullah, financial clerk *of the Rubber Restriction Office, Johore Bahru, was charged on three counts with having committed criminal
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    68 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight May 22. Max. shade temp. 90 F Min. shade temp. 74 K Mean shade temp. 80.5 V Max. sun radiation 1»'»1 F Min. grass radiation 72 F Sea temperature Max. 86, Min. B<> Mean wet-bulb
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    MARITIME COLLECTION FOR NATION.
    135 12 Anonymous Benefactor's Genero-ity. London. May 10. Thanks to an anonymous benefactor the unique Macpherson collection of maritime prints and paintings has been seemed for the nation, and will be placed in the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich. The collection valued at t'1 20,000. The Macpherson family
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    14 12 Nicaragua might get rid of the marine.by enacting an alien exclusion law.— Lynchburg News.
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      694 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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      680 12 SHIPPING NOTES. H.M.S. CORNWALL. The maiden commission of the new c niisei Cornwall, which is due to leave Devonport on the 12th of this month for ultimate service on the China station with sistei ships of her class, looks like being pa'ti cularly interesting. Having completed all her trials, she
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    OLD FRIENDS At THE NEW TUSSAUDS.
    464 13 Celebrities, Criminals, and Horrors I ondon, April Thert^ v.as a "private view" to-day of the new Madame TusmmmlV The exhibition that was world-famous was burned down on March 17, 1925, and many I<mdoners regretfully thought that that was the last of it. But at
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      302 13 U UNI/l HI M the brain the more unwilling it is claims K t-^» admit physical weakness. And yet t> p i physicians? &j CM miil; digestion driving you to- E rds physical breakdown. Any of these would doubtless tell you Ki that Sanatogen can help you will Pi When
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      26 13 Age counts in an Antique A Live Book counts more In a Directory er rfl r Diioi tory of Malay. i Price UJ|J at all Booksellers.
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    WHAT INDIA NEEDS.
    1037 14 A VERY COMPLICATED PROBLEM. Difficult Task for Commission. The Maharajah of Rurdwan contributes the following to the Evening News. There s.ems to l*e a good deal of speculation m to wiiat th position of India b foing to be in the Eki ish Empirt o; th. future,
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    34 14 Elderly woman, giving evidence in an accident case at Lambeth: If had bobbed hair I should have had tt rrible bruises. •Tudjre Sir Edward Parry: Something can be said for the Victorian fashion. m
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    MAIL PICKED UP AT SEA.
    40 14 AlnMp Alights on Moving StCMMT. Nqm May 11. Another successful experiment has been carried oui (Icnior.stratinc- tho t***a^ibiliMceltmting trans oceanic poeta] eommnnicntions by pii-kiji«: uj tnaih at «-a. ■Übj< on the 1 tr::v«>|].i, Lakol v
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      159 14 FOR LADY DRIVERS II I FER O DO I Friction Linings. Ferodo lined brakes respond instantly j 5 to a Kght pressure of the foot on the They give a comfortable feeling of con- Z tidence in traffic, that removes for ever j the fear of driving in crowded streets.
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      188 14 S\ B VIOUSL Y, this ien per cent extra quality in the Hupmobile Six in all hidden as well as exposed parts— C<sSi must result in a car that is far more re- /y^^t^) liable and durable in contrast to the one made to ordinarv standards of quality. p>^---3^ It
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & COS REPORT.
    191 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore, May 23. Rubber. —London >;vl. Unchanged. Tin. London tL'-JT _> 6d .'i2s 6d down, Local 115% for 175 tons. Mining —Quiet. Puteh I">T 1.60, Sungei Way 2.S7 1:.. •2.'Js 1-. Kuchai 1.67V4 l.T<«. Malaya Consolidated LOO 1.02,, Rahman Hydraulic l.">~> 1.60, Kinta Dredge 1.46 0,
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    10 15 dsdsd sdsdsdsd MINING STERLING. DOLLAR RUBBERS. sdsdsdsdsd
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 15 M -j. P.;. nk -1 in.-. t Hank d; in.wid J 3 j j j Private credits 8 m.s. i New York, den and 3.1J Credits M days France, demand 142fl India. T. T. M Hong Kong, demand 6 1 ;>.r. Di okohan: a, »i. mand j ;n Java,
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    PRODUCE.
    166 15 May n. Tip. 17.'. To Gambier 7 Pepper Whito Pepper B1 rck 75 Flak'- lOCS Pearl Bagp Small ->, Copra ("onra Sundried ll. if Rice Liang Hin Chan M«rk Red Ea^le New) Rice, Siam old No. 1 Ric«.. Rangoon I'intan Rut. Rangoon Sioka nice. Siam BroV**i No. Rice, Siam
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    C. OF C. RIKBER ASSOCIATION
    38 15 Na] L'.ird.. \2 •'clock n<»on. R.S.S. tqoal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot :;,> Stand R.5.6. Spol on Tender June JOIS -S. Oct-Dcc SO 1 Tont of Market: Quiet. London Spol New Spot Sheet G.cta i■>
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    PHASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    441 15 Singapore, May 22. The price of Tin during the past 1 1* •lays ha* shewn a downward tendency and ugh the share market can scarcely b< described as active, most quotations an Blightly easier, Xhere has been a pmai enquiry for Sterling shares, but local count <!s
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    83 15 YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION. 1 pi B Rnbbei g jesterdaj when there «v<u ra M ns. Of '■''•i I I n a Id I. ij. itons. Londoo > xork PRICES I RihUd Smoked Sht-fi R ta Per S andard Quality Good Averaf Q Off Quality t, 29 Mania',!
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    MACPHAIL AND CO., LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    326 15 Sin-.,. ia n tied in the iVi I uf I ibb< r lal i1 r.ilm- advici u- 48,691 tons, which >l i ..i l torn on the i lon pi ice bsoiuti ly ii icna Ib. v. mi :;<• local i i Ice, ;»l
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    M.R.P. DIVIDEND.
    71 15 Messrs, Guthrie and <( >.. Kuala Lttmpdr, Secretarie o1 Malacca Rubber Plantations to th.' effect th:«? the Directors hav«- deC i..V I to prox. of a tlnal dividend on the ordinar] and preferen< e -h:\r ncial vear ei ID (making LO per cent, for th»- \«-in. the transfer
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
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      273 15 W ™"o^T EASMN LIFE WwTSwKIFm HEAD OFFICE: Winche^er Hon^T 0 h StraitS Settltments rhe Company has £20,000 Lo.Z^TJX LONDON FFICE: 27 Old Je^' Je.iosited with the Supren.e Court of England, and complies with the British VPTR ACTIVE PLANS OP ASSURANCF ASSUranCe <***»***' Act. AGENTS WANTER G. C. KNOX. H ng
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      43 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. 'Incorporated in England by Royal Charter AD 17?0^ FIR E MOTOR CAR MARINK Fidelity Guarantee— Administration l>onds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW <> \F > K' T''' Cr I I I CHAPTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist fioor) A '-viHOON LEE. jtoMent Man ape r
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    1090 16 HOW TO MEET ITS RAPID GROWTH. A Difficult Problem. Writing a year ago on the matter of the rapid spread of racing and the difficulties affecting Clubs in the matter of fixtures, we suggested that twelve months or so WO«ld SOS the number of horses and ponies entering
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    511 16 MALAYS DEFEAT THE Club's Poor Display. Malays 1; S.C.C. 0 The narrow margin of one-nil barely justifies the run of the play in the first league meeting of the Malays and the S.C.C at the Pariang yesterday. More was expected of the Club, especially as they were playin?
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    64 16 FRIDAY'S TIES Handicap Doubles. J. Hammond and C. M. Van Cuylenburg, plus 6 vs. J. E. CookHon and A. H. Assiter plus 6. X. C. Metherell and H. Gray, plus 2 vs. J. Lee and E. B. Evans, plus 2. E. H. R. Bowerman and W. M.
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    POLO YEAR BOOK.
    46 16 We have received from the Hon. Secretary of the Malayan Polo Association, Kuala Lumpur, the year book for 1928 giving; the usual records and regulations of the Association together with the Hurlingrham rules and regulations and other matter of interest to polo players.
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    HOME SPORTS CABLES.
    58 16 THE LATEST DERBY BETTING. Fairway A Firm Favourite. (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London, May 23. The latest Derby betting is as follows: Lord Derby's FAIRWAY 11/4. Sir Phillips' FLAMINGO 5/1. Lord Dewar's SUNNY TRACF, 10/1. ROYAL MINSTREL 100/8. Captain Cohn's Sir Lancelot II and Pern broke and
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    ARGONAUTS' APPLICATION TO THE LEAGUE.
    80 16 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. May 23. The Argonauts, the new amateur clul which, with its headquarters at tht Wembley Stadium, is appealing for admission to the Third Division of the League (Southern Section) has announced that if its request is refused the clul) will
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    FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION'S GOOD YEAR.
    24 16 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright 1 Ixmdon. May 23. The Football Association balance sheet for 1927 shows a profit of £04.000.
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    DUKE OF YORK NOT TO PLAY AT WIMBLEDON.
    49 16 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London, May 23. The Duke of York, who participated irthe lawn tennis championship.** at Wimble* don last year, in the singles, and with Winy Commander Grieg, in the doubles, will no' be playing at Wimbledon this year.
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    BETTY'S GERMAN PARTNER.
    32 16 fOur Own Correspondent. Copyright"). London. May 23. In the forthcoming lawn tennis championships Miss Betty Nuthall will play with Fraulein Aussem, the brilliant German girl, in the ladies' doubles.
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    WEATHER AIDS THE BOWLERS.
    47 16 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. May 23. Th»- spell of eold and wet weather, which has had a ruinous effect on some of ihvcricket matches, has been godsend to bowler?. Robins n. the Yorkshire bowler nerformeti the hat-trick Rfainsl Sussex :i1 Hull yesterday.
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    THE GARRISON TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    184 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Singles. Lieut. Turner beat Cant. Hansel] l. 6—2. Lt. Col. Taylor beat Capt. Travers, <>— 3. S— 6, f>— l. Major Gardner beat Capt. Hollinsworth. I o, B—l. Mixed Handicaps. Armitage and Miss Wallis owe 15 beat Deardcn and Mrs. Zystra owe 8 6,
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    152 16 The result of the Mixed Foursomes held on Tuesday was as follows. Fifteen cards were taken out and the first pair take twothirds of the sweep and the second pair one-third. Mr. and Mrs. G. Savage 51 17 34 Mr. P. H. Battishill and Mrs. F. A.
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    HOME CRICKET.
    300 16 RAIN INTERFERES WITH PLAY. Hallows' Fifth Century. [Reuter's Service.] London. May 23. Rain interfered with cricket everywhere over the week-end. At Northampton, Kent beat Northants hy an innings and 69 runs. Northants 150 and 233. Kent 452 for 7 (declared.) In Northants first innings Freeman took 6 of
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    AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    53 16 Tweddell and Tolley Out. 1 London. May 22. At Prestwick in the first round of tru British Amateur Golf Championship Majo Hezlet, the Irish International, deflator' the holder, Pr. Tweddell (Stoiirbridtri > by 3 and 1 A. Maclullum (South Staff*) heat To' ley by 5 and 4
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    S.C.C. SNOOKER TOURNAMENT.
    36 16 FRIDAY'S TIES. F. J. L. Maygrer and F. S. Wood vs. N. Bradbury and L. A. Williams. A. D. Baker and V. C. Gatrel! vs. J. W. Jones and E. J. M. Cameron.
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    R.A. NOVICES BOXING.
    56 16 The Royal Artillery art- holding their first Regimental Novices' boxing competition at Blakan Mati on Wednesday, May 30, commencing at 9.15. The entries have been many and there should be some good bouts. A special contest has been arranged between Gunner Benton, Royal Artillery and Private Birch
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    216 16 The following action was taken at a IMCtt ing of Committee No. 7. held on May ISth Approved supplemental provision of $8,280 for Electricity Dept. Show Room. Approved acceptance of the tender of P. A. Beins Ltd. for supply of rubber tiling for Tiew Municipal Offices, at a
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      96 16 CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB. The following were the results of the laces swum off on Sunduy at the Chinese Swimming Club. ."»0 Metres Handicap A Division: Kee Yew Hock (go at ixo) 33 sees: 1; Lei Choon Ngee (go at 3> 33 sees, and Goh Buan Chook (go at 2) 34
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