The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 April 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 1U CENTS. SINGAPORE, SJS- TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1929, NO. 12,699
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    342 1 Mr- Hugh Gibson (United States) made a. very important statement to the Preparatory Disarmament Committee at Geneva accepting tne French proposals as a basis f::r discus -ion. Great results are anticipated from this helpful gesture on the part of America Page 9. A diva- alin«i hurricane swept
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    QUEEN WILLOW.
    972 1 There are at least 300 species of willows in the world; and, southward from the little willows that catch at your stirrups as you ride through the forests of Iceland, most of them prow in its colder parts. Some twenty sorts are native to Britain, and :-t least
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      177 1 ING LOONG. „u; RECOGNISED HOUSE for efKOPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. m 32, HIGH STREET. I "raffles hotel] a* Tuesday 23rd April I a* I ST. GEORGE'S DAY j DINNER DANCE j a •••••••••"••l"al«««l«ltl«i«l X j [I t2# LJI m 4Mfr J*.^ J jl —h* J 'I IBJI I i In =^^l
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      248 1 i S s i^a^ i I j ~^^bbl a* i I afl 19 U i! i 1 g The easy writing f j I ROYAL TYPEWRITER— A writing machine i of surpassing excellence. j i irvTlL Oltd "-™r I i (Incorporated in Kngland). i'onang and Kuala Lumpur. j I I
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      96 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ru •>!ii- notice! and auctions— Page T. Give your an oxygen bath Page Genuine English prepared paint— Pagj 3. \m finer whisky izne.- into any bottle—^ l\\uo 3. Robinson's for ti 1 M shirl raperior**!— Paw 9. Dccca- the wonder portable irramophonj Taut- 16. Patent «hoe« for walking
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      20 1 WING LOONG. I FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. I I Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. I 32, HIGH STREET. I HaVa^a^a^a^a^a^a^anva^B^a^^^^^^^^^^aV
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      157 1 THE WEEK. Tms<!<n/, 2Sr*t. H:;«h Water, ***** ;i.m., >.!>. 1('."!> p.,:i.. &A. Air Exhibition Y.M.C.A. Football; A.P.C. vs. Police .Div. II) A.P.C ground. Warwick Co., Theatre. 9.30. Come Inside. W't m sdait, 21th. Hirfl Water. 11.8 a.m., 8.!», 11.2 p.m., 8.7. Singapore Race Entries Close 4 p.m. Football: Welch Regt.
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    CHICAGO'S CENTENARY.
    529 2 Wonderful World Fair in 1933. Chicago will bt 100 years old in 193,3 and will celebrate her Centenary by a World Fair which will vividly reflect the progress <>f the century that will have been her life time. Indelibly impressed upon the memory of many is the Chicago
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    FUNNIEST GAME IN THE WORLD.
    288 2 Speed and Thrills of Ice Hockey. let hookoy is the fastest game in the world. It is also one of tho funniest. England played France at the Ice Clttb and won by 6 jroals to 1, which was hard luck <>n France. Thi- Frenchmen looked
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      528 2 jc^J I Cive KxarS&mJh (ha/yea Bath leg." ic*****^^^^ .^saaaaara i*~ *^^i aa> !iill i i ii gfl M gm<UIUMMi B Baaaaaaaaaaat f^ a^Baaaaaaaa*^^a»-'i»^j^ r LV BECAUSE Ven-Yusa incorporates that rare vitalising element Oxygen it is incomparable for its natural punfying«nd beautifying action on the skin. The regular use of Ven-Yusa
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      231 2 V'ICTOKIA "**~EDGAR WARWICK pr«»Mite the In ft series of LiKiit-hekrted keviews of Kevoes. Bincft "fton» London. To- Night at 9Jd pjinr COME INSIDE" Wednesday, April 24th. Thursday, April 25th. FOR FUN." MERRY-GO-ROUND." Friday, April 26thT~ Saturday, April 2Tth. NOTHINGS.^ I A brilliant cast of London artistes including:: Selwyn Driver, Gladys
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      216 2 ALHAMBRA Ss T ll Ciwgg K»e A Co^ Ltd^ Proprietors Prosratmne Commencing April 18th. and Ending Tuesday t\ a In the Second Show at 9 pjn THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS A William Fox de Luxe ThrillerTHE AIR CIRCUS The Greatest Show in the Skies, with a Cyclone Thrills In the
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    EDUCATION MASS PRODUCTION.
    1046 3 AN ENGLISH HISTORIAN ON AMERICA. Prof. Tout's Survey. "History and historians in Amerka" W9O the subject of the interesting: address given recently at the anniversary meeting" of the Royal Historical Society by Professor T. F. Tout his valedictory address on retiring: from the presidency of the Society.
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    SHELL EXPLOSION AT VERDUN.
    86 3 Priest and Student Killed. London, Apr. ">. Verdun. Twelve students, headed by two priests, following the post-War Easter practice of searching the Verdun battle lie Ids for the remains of fallen soldiers with a view to placing them in the Douaumont Ossuary, lit a tire in
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    JOHN LAW.
    476 3 The Great Mississippi Bubble. One of the most amazing financial careers in history is recalled by the bicentenary on March 14, of the death of John I^iw of Launston, a Scotsman who became Comptroller of French finance under tho W9gtUtf of the Duke of Orleans, and whose name
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      138 3 jhE REASON I INSIDE THE BOTTLE I m Mm m^ m- M/f MM M Mm LOCAL AGENTS: THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD^ SINGAPORE. g|@®©©©®®®®®®®@®®®®®®®®®®(§)(§)@©@) Stewart Vacuum Tank 1 Efficient J^-Z Efficient F L OAT VAtV t $22.50 $22.50 I Malayan Motors, Ltd. 1 14-20, Orchard Road, Singapore. H N Tbr,,u,jh,»»>t thr
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      210 3 ggr fg^f >#^»l hi WIP a. llk pj IjMh I WwESSSSW^ bk t*Tff|gf|'^^> This Guaranteed Pure Paint will /sH^Mifl^ 1 always give pleasing and satisfacrflKiSSSa W tOry resu l ts on all interior or ill IsliifiiS^ exterior decorative work, where :t t BSBSffJ^B a rst class job is desired. HB^SBBI
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    EVERY MAN CAN FLY.
    1737 4 FLYING DAY BY DAY. i Will America Dominate World :j i Markets? i NEW SCHNEIDER CUP COURSE. 3 < [By T. Sinnhope Spriuir (Eriitor o; Ai.Jvays) Special to the Free Press] I London, March 26th. our British designs. And believe me, we Perhaps in no other
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    "FLYING SCOTSMAN" FILM.
    167 4 1 amous Engine to Play a New Role. The famous "Flying Scotsman'" railway engine becomes a "film star" for a British Him drama which will bear her name says a mail week paper. The usual passenger train will leave King's Cross pulled by a deputy, while the
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    29 4 roorniate to bring the train I) a standstill. Our machines are works of genius, but our social and humanitarian attempts are more or lees bungling.— Mr. J. D. Beresford.
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    INDIAN STATUTORY INQUIRY.
    360 4 Sir John Simon's Review. New Delhi, April 5. Details of the doings of the Simon Conference last week are *iow available. Sir John Simon M.P.. in accordance with his promise, provided an opportunity for the Provincial Committees to meet the Commission at the end of their tour.
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    MYSTERY OF THE FERN.
    1523 4 j: Collecting Seeds with Charms!: j; and Incantations. jj ■j METHOD OF REPRODUCTION. [Special to the Free Press.] < m -a- A. *U,.» *U» ti%wtnil-.r sit. mmm In spite ot the tact mat uie iamuy 01 intents ana purposes just lik<. t ne ferns do not
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    AN ORIENTAL MARGATE.
    362 4 It has often been said wherever Englishmen forefather abroad they take a bit of the British Isles with them, and here in Alexandria it is certainly so. A strip ot seashore has been practically appropriated by the English colony, christened Stanley Bay, and, to all intents and
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    29 4 The corpse of a Malay hy the railway line at Tanjon* M^ |i wn K COoIU on Monday r l W believed that the decease.! a passing train. Ex.
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      661 4 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPHTim NO ENTRANCE FEE! as I I For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. We publish to-day and ewtry Tuesday morning; coupons for our weekly Football Competition. A prize of $10* will be awarded to tl»reader who forecasts the CORRECT RESULTS OF THE TWBLYB MATCHES in
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    ASCENSION ISLAND.
    854 5 Just Sea and Hills. A little island stranded in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean. That is Ascension in effect if not in terms of latitude and longitude. The picture called into che mind of vast rollers thundering to a naked shore hissing back with the evil
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    FOLLY OF THE CROSSINGS.
    197 5 Crusaders of the crossings, taking their lives in their hands in a thirst for thrills a dozen times a day, are a sight of London so familiar that they are scarcely noticed. If Blackfriars or Westminster were transferred to the stage these every-day Coeur-de-lions would be
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      170 5 f Before she sets out fflj or the evening a woman must J|L I) dc satisfied with her appearance. IS^mx^W hair look its loveliest, but if she I s un<a *y about her complexion. A** J cr enjoyment is spoilt. V J^H W lnc w °raan who uses WiM <HA^?.t
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    RACEHORSE CARE FOR COWS.
    505 6 "Overcoats" when they (io Out. St. Better, Jersey, Channel Islands. The Jersey cow, which has brought fame to this island, is fast making fortune! for its brood* is. The millionaires ami rich people of the New World insist upon having their milk and cream supplied by
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    44 6 Colonel H. de C. Martelli, D.5.0., R.FA has been appointed A.D.C. to His Majesty the King, Col. Martelli was in command of the Gun Company of the Malay States Guides in 1903 and 1904. ffe married the sister of Mr. F. W. Douglas.— M.M.
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    THE LANTERN PROCESSION.
    770 6 The numerous clubs, associations and societies taking part in the Chinese lantern procession in honour of H.R.H. the Ouke of Gloucester's visit, from Raffles Reclamacion Ground to Government House are given below. The procession was organised by a general committee of which Mr. Lee Wte Nam was
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    MAKING A FILM IN A CHELSEA STREET.
    163 6 MAKING A FILM IN A CHELSEA STREET. Actor Fined for Causing an Obstruct ion. Eric Halo Sin actor, vva> fined I*2 and 2 guineas costs at Westminster Court for causing mi obstruct inn in Kfng's-road, Chelsea, by film acting. The police said Hales was takinvr i Dlti minent part in
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    43 6 Mr. John Jeff, Acting Protestor of Chinese, Perak, left for Home on holiday by the Naldera. Mr. S. E. King acts as Protector of Chinese, Perak, pending the return from leave of Mr. A*. B. Jordon who will then take up the appointment
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    MEN! YOU NEED THIS VITALISING TONIC
    118 6 MEN! YOU NEED THIS VITALISING TONIC WOMEN. TOO, P|N D HK!.,.. Kl«; MK Living in a hoi elii MBM tonic now :m n, effects it ha> on y oa 1 expending pkjniea] to replenish it. L... leaerai ifefcilfey a (i these are certain tigns t) need, revitalising. D It with
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    – THE – SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    389 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS The Premier Morning Daily in Mai&yuB 0 live "news" paper 10-50 columns if iaily. Also the best Medium fur .Viv t t»B ng. Delivered with the Chota ILirieial morning:. Latest Telegrams, 1.;.-.v.<ml :ind Latest Announcements, lailj R.::fß md Tin Price Cables, together with otftaw special features.
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    YANGTSZE TROUBLE.
    138 7 JAPANESE OFFICER KILLED. Steamer Fired On. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai. April 31. A reliable Japanese report says the Japanese upper river steamer, Bairyo Maru. on her maiden voyage to Chungking was bombarded with three-inch guns and rifle fire a few miles below Ichang by Chinese troops believed
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    REPARATIONS PROSPECTS.
    176 7 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. April 22. Dr. Schacht and Herr Voogler in the consultation with the Cabinet clearly stated the memorandum presented to the Reparations Committee in Paris contained no political suggestions The Cabinet renewed their authority to exercise a free hand. [British Radio Official Service.l Rugby, April 21.
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    TURKISH COMMUNIST DRIVE.
    54 7 FReuter's Service.] r* CWfttantinople. April 22. Twentytwo alleged Communists have been arrvsted. They are believed to belong to an organisation financed from Berlin and Vienna whose activities are concentrated in Constantinople and Smyrna. A quantity of Commfinist literature and printing plant for the production of a Communist
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    PRINCE HENRY DEAD.
    65 7 t Reuter's Service.] RVrrjn. Apr. 20. The death has occurred from pneumonia *lf Prirlce Henry of Prussia brother of the ex-Kaiser, at the aire of 66. [Prince Henry will be best remembered in the East by his famous voyage to China as •The Mailed Fist.'* He landed
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    SPANISH UNREST GROWING.
    42 7 IHeuter*!* Service.] Paris. April 22. New.s from Valencia says a crowd of students surrounded 20 British tourists and explained their hostility against the Government. Feeling against Rivera is .strongly displayed and the closing of the university is Momentarily expected-
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    U.S. BATTLESHIP VOTE.
    40 7 [Reuter'ft Service.] Washington. April 21. The preliminary estimates of the Navy Department for the fiscal year 1931 recommend the raising of funds to build two battleships which will be the first capital-ship replacements under the Washington Treaty.
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    TAGORE SPURNS AMERICA.
    38 7 [Reuter*s Service.] I-os Angeles, Apr. 21. Habindranath Tagore, who recently arrived here from Canada, left suddenly for Japan. His secretary stated that Tap;ore was offended at the "contemptuous" treatement of the United States immigration officials.
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    £7,000 FOR ILLUSIONIST.
    166 7 One-Tenth Share in Profit on an Invention. Judgment for £7,000 was given in favour of Mr. Arnold de Biere, the illusionist, on his claim against Mr. Jack Goodson, for a share of one-tenth of the profits made by him on the sale of his invention of a
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    THE SPEED RECORD.
    181 7 CAMPBELL'S ATTACK FAILS. May Try Again. IKeut^r's Service.] Verneuk Pan, April 21. Capt. Campbell' made his attempt this afternoon but failed to beat Major SegravVs record. Campbell's speed was 218.54 miles per hour. Campbell's speed for the first mile was 224.58 and for the second mile 212.51.
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    VISITORS TO THE KING.
    106 7 [British Radio Oflieial Seivice.l Hugby, April 21. Visits were paid to the King at Craigweil House yesterday by Princess Mary and Viscount Lascclles. who are at present staying at Goodwood House, a few miles from Bognor, and by Prince (Jeorjre, who motored from Ivondon to Bognor
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    PHILIPPINES SUGAR.
    56 7 [Reuter's Servire.") Wa«hhi£ton, Apr. 21. Mr. Stimson vigorously o). posed the proposal to restrict free imports of sugar fromi the Philippines. H*» thinks it is entirely unnecessary to protect American sugar production and such a mow will inevitably be interpreted in the East, and elsewhere as a betrayal
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    WOMEN ANTI-CONSCRIPTS.
    29 7 lueuter'n iService.J Geneva. \pr. 21. The Womens' International League of IVare has hanWerl Mr. Tsiang Tso Ping a resolution supporting his proposal Tor aln>;i--t»«»n of military ••onscription.
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    ECHO OF RAILWAY DISASTER.
    33 7 [Reuter's Service.] KruMfwls. Apr. 20. The engine driver of tho express from Paris vhirh collided with a K«t>ds train at Hal in Brabant, \vh< was arrested has been released.
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    U.S. FARM BILL AGAIN IN TROUBLE.
    37 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, April 21. Mr. Hoover, after study of reports and the operation of similar schemes in other countries, has disapproved of the expert debenture plan io assist American farmers.
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    THE DROUGHT.
    346 7 No Parallel for Over a Century In nmM. parts of Great Britain and Ireland March has been entirely rainless so far, says The Observer of March 18, and absolute drought now prevails over an exceptionally wide area in both countries, in and around London it has lasted for
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      678 7 NOTICES, SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Singapore Improvement Ordinance, 1927. Amendment No. 13 of 1928 of the General Improvement Plan. Amended Lay-out of PAYA LEBAR VILLAGE (Upper Serangoon Road). NOTICE TO OWNERS OR REPUTED OWNERS OF PROPERTY AFFECTED BY THE AMENDED PLAN. Whereas the Singapore Improvement Trust has considered it necessary to
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      737 7 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. J In Bankruptcy No. 309 of 1927. Re CHOP HUP HENG CHEONG. Notice is hereby fciven that a Ist and final c Dividend is intended to be declared in the J above matter. All
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      652 7 NOTICES. THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE) LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Second Annual General Meeting of the above named Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 81, Orchard Road, Singapore, on Monday, April 29th, 1929, at 12 o'clock noon. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer
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      DEMOCRACY IN THE EAST.
      808 8 The announcement that the Hague Chamber has agreed to the bill constituting a free parliament for the Dutch Ka>t Indies, has an interest ol an unusual kind at the moment because it forms a third example of experimentation in the allowing of Asiatic people's to govern
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      278 8 A short talk on The Value of Pain will bo tfiven at the Theosophical Lodge, :> Ymlayson Green on Thursday at f>..'*o p.m. The Band of the S.S. PoMec will perform the following programme weather permitting: at Katong Park to-day commencing at 9 p.m.: March "Lorraine" Ganne; Overture "Stradella" Flotow;
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    THE ROYAL VISIT.
    909 8 DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S APPRECIATION. Sir Hugh Clifford's Thanks. The following letter from H.E. the Governor has been received by Mr. R. J. Farrer: My dear Farrer, Now that the meteoric visit of His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester has' terminated, I must lose no time in
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    A MODERN MICAWBER.
    386 8 THE MATTER <u JUDGMENT. "Waiting for^Rubber to lOLp Before the Chief Justici h Court yesterday Mr. A examined as to his moans. Mr. C. R. Stewart appeared for th tirt creditor, the Oversea* i whose judgment sunim nin recent litigation, wfe Judgment against A. referring to the
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    62 8 LATEST TIN AM) Kl "KBKR PRICES. rrRKF PIKBS RBBVICE. I.ondcn. April 22, 1 pm Messrs. Lewis, Laiarus and Sow nptify to-day*B tin Drice^ a* I i Soot, ..firs (J 16. Fomir (> l(i. The market stcadv. Messrs. Symi!iirt< n ami S notify to-day's rubber Pric* follows: Snot KM.
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    PASIR PANJANG TRAGEDY.
    177 8 Coroner's Severe Comment A verdict of Death I > Mil returned at the adjoin n» body of a 1 1 -years old Chines* rM drowned while bathing at Pad recently, at the Coroner's Court The inquest was adjourned t'"»' pearame of WftntSs t 1 fivinfl evidence, saM
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    40 8 In the Supreme (our' u Mr. Justice Deane. the JW y^n appeal of Syed Yasin Wn S)^., Alsajroff against thi« n^\ J ct i,>r.. J mtfit in the Alsacoff cothcu struck out owine to W -xpirotl btfoi« Ihe ni.»ti n
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    GIBSON GIVES THE LEAD.
    306 9 IMPORTANT STATEMENT \T GENEVA. Ps.ii mament Optimism. t nler'l Service.] (Geneva, April 22. <,i l »>on (United States) in a Preparatory Disarmament rained the previous Amerithat the simplest, fairest, lual method of naval limita•n<_'<' by categories, but as delegations did not agree modified thesis, the United
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    BLOW TO FRENCH TOIRIST TRADE.
    61 9 Elect of Smallpox Regulations. SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] London. April 22. the French "fortnight*! for British travellers in ices to the Continent are being rthwith. shop proprietors are dat the certain prospect of in the tourbt traffu- with its ''<"■ effect on their business. i at the
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    KING TO BUY CRAIGWELL?
    38 9 SERVICE— COrTBIGHT.] London. April 22. We of tat King's letter of aptbe people of the Empire for with him in his lonff illness possible that the Kinu House, at Alnwick, near h< till convalescing.
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    OPERATION TO AIRMAN ON LINER.
    49 9 New York. April 22. who crashed three l! Spain in his flight RC« and suffered in*ed here on a liner on eft v 5 rt(l upon the day after -a, tukon to h*condition is serious. med in a spectacular jwralia with Mrs Keith Miller!
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    SHELLING OF THE BAIHYO MARU.
    44 9 Filitl Service.] ater n s han K hai, April 22. U» shelling of the >>-<* Jfhang BUtc that Lieut. 1 hineie irere killed, the wounds and there are ncludins A>e Japanese incident will be found *«W on page 7.] ii,
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    18 9 If I U^ Supervisor of the lR >*«r* ,r thl> ni "nth, after near ■trvfc, in the D*
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    REPARATIONS PROBLEM.
    158 9 DOCTOR SCHACffFS PLAN FOR GERMANY. Text of the Memorandum. [Reuter's Service.] T n }> a«s, April 22. Ine German memorandum (aee page 7) states ,f Germany is to assume the payments enumerated in the plan submitted byDoctor Schacht, without further increasing her foreign debt, die should be permitted
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    U.S.—AUSTRALIAN TRADE RELATIONS.
    156 9 U.S.— AUSTRALIAN TRADE RELATIONS. Unequal Balance. [Reuter's Service.] Canberra, April 22. The Commonwealth note to the United States m the proposed alteration in th< American tariff on a basis unfavourable to Australia refei s to the unfavourable tiade alanee between Australia and America and the possibility of diversion of trads
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    U.S. FARMERS BILL CONDEMNED.
    114 9 L"Bad and Unworkable." [Reuters Service.] Washington. April 22. Mr. Hoover has sent a letter to Mr. -V* Nary, I hairman of the Senate Committee of Agriculture declaring the export debrture plan to assist farmers is bad and unworkable and opining it would create profiteering with resultant
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    DOUBLE AIR CRASH TRAGEDY.
    77 9 Extraordinary Accident. [Reuter's Service.] Sandiego, Cal, April 22. Six were killed here in an extraordinary double aeroplane accident. An Army aeroplane suddenly plunged down from a height of 2,000 feet, struck the wing of a passenger plane which was flying beneath and both pianos crashed. All
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    JAPAN'S GOLD EMBARGO.
    114 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, April 1». The opinions of Cabinet members on the tcold embargo issue are at variance. Mr. Nakabashi, Minister of Commerce is in favour of the immediate removal of the ban, while the Minister of Education, Mr. Shoda, is against the former's view, insisting
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    ARKANSAS TORNADO DEATHS.
    51 9 H [Reuter's Service.] LittUrock, Arkansas, Apr. 22. Thirteen have been killed nnd .'our injured in a tornado. Most af the dead are nejrroes but a white ehttd had hi.- hack broken and died. Altogether there were 26 deaths as th.2 result of storms in Arkansas in the
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    MRS. MATTHEW LITTLE DEAD.
    27 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.- COPYRIGHT.] London, April 22. The death is announced of Mrs. Matthe> Little, formerly of Singapore. [Earlier cables on page 7.]
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    FIRE SMOKE CLUE.
    168 9 HOW ANDERSON'S PLANE WAS FOUND. Two Hundred Miles off Course. [Reuter's Service.l Darv.in, April 22. Keith Anderson's plane was apparently undamaged and was lying on the edge of a stretch of ground which had recently been swept by fire. The pilot of the aeroplane Atlanta, who made
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    DEATH-DEALING JAPAN HURRICANE.
    126 9 Many Casualties Much Damage. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Tokio, Apr. 22P -ath and destruction is left in the wake :>f a violent hurricane which swept almost the whole of Japan yesterday. The north western coast suffered .most severely, especially Niigata where ei£ht are dead and 7<5 injured.
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    NEW MAYOR OF TOKIO.
    40 9 [Kanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. April 19. The Tokio Municipal Council has unanimously nominated Mr. Zenjiro Horikiri, Thief of the liec >nstr uction Uureau, ai Mayor. Mr. Horikiri has accented the nomination. FEarlier cables on naee 7.1
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    THE WARWICK RENTE CO.
    231 9 One if usually inclined to considei i revue company as a tfloiitied ><>rt of concert, party with all the little idiosyneracies of. its prototype and without the accustomed semicircle of seats, and although here in Singapore we have been extremely lucky in not meeting any ejetoeme
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    321 9 Farewell to Commissioner Sands. On Saturday evening: at the Oriental Hotel the Scouts of the local Association tendered a farewell dinner to the Commissioner for Malaya. Mr. F. C. Sands, M.8.E., who proceeds to England on leave next Tuesday. The Actin.tr District r<>mmissioner, Mr. H. S. Duncan,
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    CONSTABLE CHARGED.
    823 9 CONFLICTING EVIDENCE IN JALAN BESAR CASE. Allegations Against Inspector. Allegations that a Bengali poliee constaCie, named Noor Allam ineulted a young woman, arrested her brother on a charge of riding a bicycle without lights, and assaulted her male cousin with his baton, were made in the District Court
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    AMERICAN FILM OCTOPUS.
    40 9 [Reuter's Service.] Los An<eles. Apr. 29. Following complaints by independent cinema interests that a giant trust is throttling: competition, the Federal Grand Jury has indicted ten of the most prominent distributing concerns under Ihe Sherman Anti-Trust Law.
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      514 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) "msmr line. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S'pore. Ml s.«. CITY OP MOBILE May 8 s.s. CITY OF DERBY June 10 HOMEWARDS. 9S
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      408 10 P.fir'O. British Indtt and Apcur Lines (Incorporated in England.) MASLr PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N en UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMFVr LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICF (0) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) JAPAN Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonna K inKa^ MOREA 11.000 Apr. 20
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      737 11 0. S. K. Xitlte. h .st, nations Steamers. ArrJ ve Leave ijpA n Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, mmmwm Leave. Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo, Soei and Port Said. Amur Maru Mav 17 M« v ia I ape Town, Rio de Janeiro, May 17 Ma y 19 Montevideo and Buenos Aires, tLa
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      432 11 BiMMI STEAMSIMPIJP^ •"ODiB -z99HEflajawaLVl XiK/UaA. "i-*bPt^ ROUND— THE— WORLD SERVICE. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arriv« Leave Leave Singapore Singapore. Penang. PRES. WILSON Apr. 29 May 2 May 1 PRES. VAN BURKN May 13 May 16
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      692 11 BL P. M. MHWHtLYIE PMErVMRT MMTSCKAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated in Holland.) mDIAN GOVERNMENT. I leiephone No. 8640, with sub. connections to:— Passage, Freight, i I P Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang). aii FFI CIAL"TOyRI O ST t
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    THE THURLAND CASTLE.
    250 12 Chambers* New Motor Ship Launched. The twin screw motor cargo vessel, Thurland Castle, the first of two sister ships beinp built for the Lancashire Shipping Co., Ltd. (Messrs. Jame.s Chambers and Co Liverpool), was launched from Messrs. Cammell Laird and Co.'s shipyard on March 26th. The dimensions
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    £50.000.000 HEIRESS WEDS A CLERK.
    107 12 Parents "Thoroughly in Accord.** It has been revealed that Mrs. Barbara Guggenheim Lawson -Johnston, ajred twentyfive, the divorced daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Guggenheim, and heiress to one of America's greatest fortunes, was privately married on January 1 to Mr. Fred Wettach jun.,
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      580 12 Burns Philp line (Incorporated in Australia). (0) I FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to
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      148 12 IWOQLP TRAVEL SERVICE! Passages booked by all Lines: No booking fee Rail tickets issued for the principal railways throughout the world. No booking fee. Baggage, Furniture, Merchandise Shipped and Stored. Cook's Interpreters in uniform meet the principal steamers and trains at all chief ports. Insurances Life and Baggage effected. Letters
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      440 12 Kerr Steamship Co. ln c 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA ak* BALTIMORE. IND (via Suez) M.S. SILVERBELLE doe May 8 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due May 25 Mt U M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Jane 15 J. 30 M.a SILVERASH due
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      214 12 SOGIETE MARITIME INDOCHIi MAIL SERVICE— SINGAPORE SAIGON. bjb. "Gouverneur-General Km (5,000 tons). D. Singapore Wharf Monday Noon Arv M May 13 *<• A. Saifron Thursday Morning May 1 May tfaV D. Saigon Monday Noon May A. Singapore Thursday Mornmp May I May Wm AVi Days in Saijron— lo Daji J*
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      674 12 MAIL UfiSPATCHES. BY TRAIN. fl Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei I/Wtibtn 4uul (via Gemaa and Jerantut) every j Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. a Bangkok every Thursday 6 a-m. S Kota Tinggi, Sexemban, Kuala Lumpur, Tpoh, Taiping, Penan* and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 tk.ni. J Kelantan every Monday,
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      494 12 SHIFTING NOTES. The P. and O. Khiva arrived in London at a.m. on the 20th instant. The M.M. mail steamer Azay Le Rideau is due here from Madras on Thursday at 7 a.m. and will probably said the same day it 1 p.m. for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. She will
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    UNKNOWN
    571 13 Oal :^^bb ipa^s^sin^a^a^B^B^a^^L^^^^i^as^M Apr. 22-Thc Incorporation of the Royal Society. 9«7 e n pnl 2 nd 1662 thc Roy* l Vpapc 5?° let y of London, the oldest in arnT Europe, was granted its CharAWI ter °f Incorporation by King Charles I. The origin of the Society can be
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    HUGE FEES OF LEADING COUNSEL.
    410 13 Handicapping the Poor Litigant. Commenting on the discussion which took place in the Court of Appeal on '.he briefing of leading counsel in interlocutory applications, the Law Times says that the question is :ne of super-difficulty. Lord Justice Scrutton described a KC. appearing before him
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    67 13 The staffs of the Public Works Department, Kuala Pilah and Jelebu, grave an At Home last Friday in honour of the departure of Mr. R. W. St. George Caulfield for Cameron's Highlands at which the speakers were Messrs. A. C. Wilson, W. A. Gordon-Hall, and Mr. P. A. Peris, Mr.
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    HORSE SHOW BAN ON RIDING ASTRIDE.
    268 13 Keen controversy has been raised by ih* decision of the authorities at Richmond Horse Show that women showing hor.- t there in future must ride side saddle a.iJ not astride. The majority of women discussing lira decision were in favour of side saddle, and
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    146 13 [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Shanghai. April 20. Madame Tsai Kung Sze leaves to-day aboard the Chenonecaux for Singapore. General Li Tsi Sun, responding to Marshal Chiang Kai Shek's request has wired Pei Chung Hsi and Li Chung Jen advising them go abroad. Feng Yu
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      208 13 Z=RL^ Going for a Ramble ISk^ Then do not forget you will get tired /f***^r i^B^^^^l^^^^^^ in e Onpr run ter exercise or '/jr^ \Xm W Bport there is no better way of 6 V K resraininpr freshness and vigour than by entl V rubbing temples and foreU head with
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    A RUBBER RHINOCEROS.
    1205 14 THE REVERSAL OF A PLASTIC TRAGEDY. R.G.A. Subtlety. "Don't winter see Bedwooms iwoutiii the Ages," said Hector in emphatic <ones. 1 Wanter wubber winocowos." 1 daresay that to your eyes, the Above will not seem a very portentous speecvi. And indeed, it was scarcely an utterance. perhaps,
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    181 14 Last night saya Friday's Malay Mail the main road was flooded near Kuala Kubu and two members of the M.S.V.R. who had been chosen for this morning's Guard of Honoui and were coming in to Kuala Lumpur, were unfortunate enough to have their car stopped by the water. Happily another
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    851 15 April 22nd.. Closing Prices. isatu Caves iw i c Q Bukit Arangs }"5 ,HS Chin Chins 20 '22 Hong Fatts £7* I£* Johan Tin 27 28 Kinta Tin Dred. 1 41 1 45 Klang River 3.05 gjf K^hf 1 1.29 1.35 Kuyohs 07 09 W".. 1.75 1.81%
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    OVERSEAS.
    895 15 "So this is Western Australia I" So this is Western Australia! I look from my window and see field after field of young growing wheat, stretching over the hili— one sheet ot glorious green to the horizon, writes Mr. F. R. Archer-Taylor in Overseas. Edging each paddock is a*
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    24 15 Mr. C. D. Colbert, Chief Inspector ol Police. F.M.S., has been appointed to act Ohv»* Tnspector of Police, Kulim, rice Mr. A. F. Sheedy.
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 15 April 22. Bank 4 m.s. 2]3 27J32 Bank demand 2|3 23)32* Private credits 3 m.s. 24 11)32 New York, demand 6ft Credits 90 days 67% France, demand 1431 India, T. T. 153V Hong Kong, demand 18% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 123 7 /W Java, demand 139 Bangkok, demand 80fe
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    PRODUCE.
    214 15 April 22Tin 125 Tons $100.50 Gambier 6% Pepper White 108 Pepper Black 61 Flake Tapioca 6.25 Pearl Sago Small tf Copra Sundried 9.20 Rice Liang Hit? Chan STark Red Eagle (New) 3.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 830> Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice, Siam Broken
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    69 15 April 22nd., 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 33 Se 94 Standard K.S.S.- Spot 33 Mt 34 Standard R.S.S. on Tender May 33*4 34^ •June 34 14% May-June 34 34 St July-Sept. 34 35 Oct-Dec. 35 35 Tone of Maiket: Firm Sellers
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    212 15 Singapore. April 22. Kublwr. london HT'sd, unchanged, dosing prices ."> p.m. Spot 34*4, May 34%, June SStti July-Sept. 56%, Oct.-Dec. 36. Tin. London .I*2oo ss. Mining. Dull. Smgd Way 3.00 3.10, Kucha i iJti% 1.30, Kinta Dredge 1.42 L4S, Klang River 3.10 3.20, Hong
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    FRASER'S SHARE LISTS.
    124 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers. Batu Caves 1.55 1.60 'Eastern Siam 5s M f»s fid iKlanß River ($1) 3.00 3.10 Petalinjc 5.55 5.75 c.d. Rantau Ord. ($1) 1.20 IJQ c.d. Rantau Pref. ($1) 1.2S LSI c.d. Southern Tronoh (ss) 10s 11s Ulu Klanj? ($1) 1.20 1.30 Am. Malay
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      346 15 I ASSETS OVER $9,500,000 A^ w i TIID rocAfii ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASWBN WE ASSURANCE OBHPANY LBHTH). (Incorporated in Struts Settlements). Thf CoZnfL^l 8 JS**"* LONDON OFFICE: Old Jewry, E.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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      266 15 I BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Harbin Tongkah Amritsar Iloilo (Bhuket). Bangkok
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      387 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 Reserve Fund— Sterling 6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. B. D.
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      39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Gurantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. MARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A GORDON. LEE, Resident Manager.
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    970 16 LEAGUE POSITIONS TO DATE. Bradford's 121 Goals. The following are the positions of the teams in the English and Scottish Leagues I to date: Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Sheffield W. 40 21 10 <> 81 57 51 Leicester 40 20 12 8 89 65
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    MALACCA SHOOTING.
    74 16 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, Apr. 20. The Chinese Volunteer Rifle Club held their April Spoon Shoot on April 14th., at Bukit Sebukor Range, the distance being 200 yards, 500 yards and 600 yards Deliberate. The following were the winners: Club Spoon (200, 500, 600),— Corpl: Tay Kim
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    U.C.A. SPORTS COMMITTEE.
    85 16 I Messrs. Ong Kim Bock and Voon Choo Chye have been elected Football Captain and Vice-Captain respectively for 1929 of the United Chinese Association. The constitution of the Sports committee as has been decided by the {General Committee is as follows: The President ex officio, The Honorary
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    YACHTING.
    529 16 RACING FOR PULO HANTU TROPHIESAppeal to Y.R.A. Captain Flett sent away four yachts for the final race for the Pulau Hantu trophies. The wind was light from the South East and the tide was ebbing strongly. Kathleen was first away but after rounding the hulks was overtaken and passed
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    WEEK-END CRICKET.
    602 16 Thi- J.C.S.A. under the captaincy of Mr. Woon (how Tat met the S.CJLC at cricket on Saturday and won by 41* runs. The J.C.S.A. under the captaincy of Mr. K. Mosbergen met the C.S.C. at cricket on Sunday and won by 26 luns. The following are the scores
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    LOCAL FOOTBALL.
    637 16 CRICKET CLUB DRAW WITH RJL Weakness In front of Goal. S.CC, 1; R.A., 1. In the Fir3t Division of the League the R.A. drew with the S.CC. at the Stadium yesterday evening. The result was certainly a fair reflex of the play, although the play itself though fast,
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    GARRISON ASSOCIATION LEAGUE.
    180 16 The following is the position up to April 15th. H News of a serious case of assult at 9 o'clock this morning at a Chinese-owned mine at Selibin was received in Ipoh to-day says Saturday's Times of Malaya. It is alleged that six Chinese coolies set on
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    STORTING NEWS.
    143 16 S-C.C- LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Results. Championship Pairs. Capt. Dearden and Lt. Waring beat R. M. Duff and E. J. Cassels, 6 4, 5 7, 6—3. Profession Pairs. A. D. Anderson and N. S. Wise beat Rev. Aitken and Col. Dickinson, I—6,1 6, 10 8, 6 l. Championship.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    58 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Championship. C. Peterson beat T. Leijssius, 6 o. fi 3. Single Handicap A. C. A. Xorris vs. H. Balhetchet (unfinished.) R. C. Oehlers beat F. Gomes, 6—3. 11—9. W. C. Westerhout beat N. Hay, 3 6, 6— L 6—l, 7—5. Single Handicap K. G. Marshall
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    JOHORE LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION.
    162 16 Championship Meeting 1929. The Southern Section of the Johore Championships comprising the following open events will be held in Johore Bahru during May and June: Men's Singles. Men's Doubles. Mixed Doubles, Ladies' Singles. Ladies' Doubles. All providing sufficient entries are obtained. These events are open to
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    108 16 In the men's monthly medal (Bogey) played on Saturday and Sunday the following- cards were returned Captain H. B. W. Savile 2 Up E. M. Murphy i G. G. Thomson All Square A. C. Potts 2 Down A. J. L. Lee Lieut. R. J. Walker 7 n
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    BASKET-BALL.
    153 16 The Singapore Chinese basket-ball team is playing: off the returned match with the Pu-Tan basket-ball team at the Singapore Stadium on Thursday at 5 p.m. The Chinese Consul General, Mr. Tong I-ao has kindly presented a cup for the winning team and the S.C.B.T. is also presenting a cup
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    FUH TAN TEAM IN PERAK.
    125 16 Unimpressive Displays. Ipeh, April 22. The visit of the Fuh Tan footballers has been the event of the week in Ipoh. Two matches were played in the first of which they were beaten by Perak Chinese three goals to one after an unimpressive game. Yesterday
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