The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 April 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1929. NO. 12,704
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    321 1 Ll* Austen Chamberlain has warmly ImmilN tne American attitude m regard io disarmament whilst the Sunday %Mfi*n an nave leaders m support i'a 6 e it. >ir. Lluyd George is charging Mr. Baldwin with arranging to recommend thai a socialist Government succeed the pre.*nt one if the
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    A RUSSIAN EASTER.
    1077 1 It is dark m Russia now. Dark m the desolate streets, dark m the deserted fields fast losing their white cloak of mystery and illusion. Slowly pass the heavy days of Lent. Lent, m spite of all. One can still remember it and smell it m the
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      415 1 V(K CAN PURCHASE ANYWHERE SWALLOW ARIELL^S WORLD RENOWNED CAKES. i Raffles Hotel I FIRST (LASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION TEA GRILL ROOM AFTER j DANCES UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST DINNER j I MONDAY. DANCES j WEDNESDAY i l „,M»V DMM Ni SSS&I 1 Dinners SATJj j Q >n Orchestral j
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      312 1 WE INVITE YOUR j I ENQUIRIES < FOR 2 1 'NATIONAL GALVANISED TUBES I X* LARGE STOCK OF ALL SIZES *5( Vi in-, 1 m., 1% m. V/ z m., 2 m., 2</i m., 3 m. ALWAYS CARRIED. X i ♦|> Apply to i| McALISTER AND CO., LTD. i i
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      109 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Little's for the A.J.S.— Pa^e 8. Flit V ills cockroaches Page 13. Vat Socony gasoline spirit Page Bi j, The \aUst T.K.K. 4s*; prices Pa#e S. McA lister 's for jral vamped tubes— i*9£e 1. Gyproc wall hoard will not burn Page 9." Bedsteads of distinction at Robinson's
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      15 1 FOR DAINTY PASTRY I SWALLOW ARIELL'S I PATENT ROLLER FLOI'R I IN sth BAGS. I
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      152 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 29th. High Water, 0.45 a.m., 8.6, 2.6 p.m.. C.B. The r.ycroft annual meeting 8. Orchard Ro:ul noon Willie Smith's Billiard? exhibition. S.C.C <».4."> XemWn only). Footb;i]J: I.C. F.A. vs. Malays < Div. I) Stadiurtv S.C.C vs. R.E., (Div. II) S.C.C; 11. Ro-rd v<. I.C.F.A. (Div. II) H.
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    BRITISH PRIVATE DROWNED.
    113 2 Calcutta. April 17. While on duty on an ammunition harire lyinjr off Prinsep Ghat, Private Henry Hall, of the 2nd Battalion of the Oxforshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, was drowned m the Hoojjhly River yesterday. His companions. Corporal Bisson and Private Western Ellis, caught a last glimpse
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    NEW MASTER PILOT'S CERTIFICATE.
    96 2 London. April .">. It will need a real "bird man" to qualify for the new master pilot's certificate, which is to be issued to aircraft pilots of exceptional experience. A master pilot must have been the holder of a *'B" licence for at least five years
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    AIR LINER USED AS AMBULANCE.
    83 2 London. April 14. Imperial Airways, Ltd., converted an air liner into an aerial ambulance m order to bring a woman invalid from Paris to Southampton. The patient lay on a spring suspended stretcher, and was accompanied by a doctor and nurse. Oxygen was administer during
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    480 2 Dr. .1. G. Castellain. of the Health Hrr\nt).. K.M.S.R.. return* d frcm leave last week Mr and Mrs. Kirby. of Chemor United Estate Ipoh, are going Honu* on furlough next wtek.— T.O.M. Mr. Dillon Coraeck with his Infant daughter left Bangkok last Saturday for Singajw>n- on his way to France.
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    399 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning" Daily m Malaya, a live "news" paper 30-40 columns of new^ daily. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest New? and latest Announcements, daily News Cables, Rubber and Tin Price Cables, together with exclusive
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      143 2 NEW STOCKS. The New VK*mfa» B. Food. TAKY DEPILATORY. NONN TONIC TABLETS. ESPANOL SOLVENT. The New Redneer. MEDICAL HALL LTD.. Opposite Post Office, SINGAPORE. Quality Sendee Price Economy. I ALH AMBRA 1 I 6th May 6th I 1 An Excellent FOX j| Three Feature Programme. DOLORES DEL RIO 1 m
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      203 2 EDGAR WARWICK prestnte tfce WARWICK REVUE COMP^JY ToNight at 9.30 psa. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE "LAUGHTER UNLIMITED BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $4, 2 AND L l^TVw Three I^iisKts Only Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 2nd, 3rd. and 4th. at 9.30 p.m. FAREWELL VISIT OF KAAIS HAWAIIANS BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $3. 2 AND 1.
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      102 2 ALHAMBRA^ Tte Ch«« i«t«Co. Ltd^ Proprietors. Commencing: April 24th., and Ending Monday, 23 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS Annie Laurie FEATURING LILLIAN GISH. A Stunning Drama of the Scottish Highlands In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. Tim McCoy m FKONTIERSMAN A Real Story
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    A LONDONER'S JOTTINGS.
    929 3 OUR PRINCES- ON THE DANCE FLOOR. Royal Eccentricities. London, March 28. Now that the Prince of Wales has startto dance again, London social life is really itself, writes Joan Littlefield for the Free Press and the N.A.N.A. The Prince's first appearance m the ballroom since the King's
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    40 3 Mr. A. E. Rambaut is beinpr transferred to Batu Gajah at the end of the month as Deputy Conservator of Forests, Perak South. He fs beinjr succeeded as personal assistant to the Conservator of Forests, by Mr. J. L. Mead.
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      156 3 I'KODACOLOR" I CINE "KODAK" PICTURES I IN NATURAL COLOUR i SUPPLIES NOW AVAILABLE. Call at 8, Battery Road for a demonstration. j j I kodakTlmited, ft (Incorporated m England.) i I X SINGAPORE. h-aiim. fl B^B Bsr^lfct^ I' /^^H 1 Ay hC f vv TMM MAIM FLASHLIGHTS BATTERIES Factory Rr|>rr*rrtf
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      462 3 PILES CAN BE GUREfIL A Treatment That Is Different W yon ar* suffering the torture* of Pile* and Its kindred ailments, and have tried every known remedy without obtaining relief, we ask you to give D«. Yam Vlecks Absorptive «l« Plasma a trial. Its curative healing action on the inflamed
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    MEMOIRS OF AN OLD PARLIAMENTARIAN.
    3063 4 ij REMINISCENCES OF T. R O'CONNOR j: Stormy Scenes m the House. 3 Government Assailed— Sixteen Members Suspended— > John Bright. PAv. 1-orsUr struck the first blow, and one of the most effective m the scene m which Captain O'Shea played a most important, and
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      425 4 'M I 1929 j 1 Tke New Superior Whippet. S I v "Binger-Tip Control" The Most Notable Advance m Driving Convenience Since t the Self-Starter. I NOW ON SHOW I The Cycle Carriage Co., (1926) Ltd. j J$L. -*^a^ avafr ark av<» avia i% <r<a ayk iftfc a^^- *X*. V^>.
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    WAITING FOR THE ECLIPSE.
    494 5 The Swarthmore Sumatra Expedition. Takengon, Sumatra, Mar. 14. We are now comfortably settled at our Hat! n here and are busy making our final prt^&mtioot to observe the total eclipse of 1 the sun, which will occur May 9, and which »has brought us these thousands
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    WHEN CRIBBAGE CAME IN USEFUL.
    292 5 In tht> District Court yesterday, before Mr. H. G. Clarke, the charge of causing hurt by rash driving against Chia Boon Leong was dismissed owing to the nonappearance of the complainant and the acriisesi was discharged. Chief Court Inspector Meredith said that a suhpoena had
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    26 5 Mr. T. R.. Binnie has been appointed a Superintendent of Customs, Johore and Mr. C. S. Sergei, Surveyor-on-aj?reement FM.S., has been seconded for service m Johore.
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      345 5 9fl ■'•'*S*v > "SSwScS BS^sT**^'-^^^BSr!^^SF^^t^^^^^^^^ißßS^^^ißSff^Ba^^BM "&%K^^B^s^^BsV iK <A l^^^Ssl^^Bßr^ gs^ >^^fWpsMß%i:i^r*^s7 S^^^^Bi f§CTM^^^^^Aa^^^^^3^^^^^^lllMßi^BS^BS^BW^^ i Portable Adding Machine i BRINKMANNgCO. I SOLE AGENTS, k I ST HELEN fi c iffi F0 R D egc g^ ER quay I BABY BEN DE LUXE I BIG BEN DE LUXE HEIGHT 3'/ B ins.
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      505 5 umiTuai mm > RHEUMATISM I P f* f» |L| Wont-out, ill, life a misery one day, the I _^_^^B B B B sfe bB I B^ awzt frs» from pain, abie to enjoy work ami I BgM M^B IH^I W H I pssasvrsv thi» is the experience of ihoosaiid* I
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      103 5 SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SITKEME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Writ of Seizure and Sale dated the 18th day of April, 1929. Abdulrahman Embicdi Koyah Tanjrgal Plaintiff Mukan Chari Mahmoo Ann Mohamed Defendant. AUCTION SALE of ALL THE FURNITURE OF AN EATING SHOP. Comprising: -Plates, cup>, pictures,
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      153 5 < By order of The Supei intindent of the Government Monopolies). AUCTION SALE CONFISCATED GOODS To be held at The Government Monopolies' Store .Cecil Street. On Wednesday, May Ist., at 2.30 p.m. Comprising: Chinese tobacco. Dutch cigars, cheroots, Java tobacco, stout, beer, sampans, etc. Terms: Ca>h. Huyers to pay for
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    MATTERS MUSIUM.
    856 6 SULTAN SULEIMAN CLUB, KUALA LUMPUR. New Officers Elected. [From Our Muslim Correspondent.] The annual general meeting" ol the Sultan Suleiman Club, Kuala Lumpur was htid recently. The report for the year 11*28, being the 24ih annual report, states chat, iiuiintf the year, 54 new members were admitted, brintfjn«-
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    MARRYING IN CANADA AND DIVORCING IN U.S.A.
    111 6 MARRYING IN CANADA AND DIVORCING IN U.S.A. Ottawa. April A decision of the Montreal court that i Canadian married m Canada, who secures a divorce m the United States, re-marries m the United States and then returns to live m Canada, is uuilty of bigamy raises a serious question for
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      389 6 WHFPEAWAYS HAVE RECEIVED FURTHER SHIPMENTS OF NEW GOODS FOB ALL, DEPARTMENTS fv fc^l Foursum" j EJS 1 'i;i.\l?NK( X SHIKTS v J^ J /H |%fs: i Jf gfl I l, f i r L 1! 111 li*r»»t weight pure wool. x ■'•>' i/^ I I' I H Madt (>t white
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      183 6 H r Tp} lIS I'.nihrocation >s ';)"ri illy prep;>"<! for lr' Malay States, ami Mraits SiliieinciiK Iwa known as Pain Relieving B*lm. Ciix W\ to those suiferinj' willi I IcaJa I ithache. KheiimatiMn. Li.inl>;»^.,, tl ni| 'l'l.rd.ijs. resulting from bl»l! :\ccks. ;i jwints, [i.^kaUic. B Fatigue is relieved tmmcdiat<;> allcr
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    AIR ENDURANCE RECORD.
    222 7 FAIREY PLANE BEATS CARR'S FIGURES, Great Air Force Flight l.Keuter's Service. 1 London, April 26. It is officially announced m London vhat the Air Force Fairey monoplane landed at Karachi at 1.15 British summer time, completing 4,130 miles m 50 hours 48 minutes. Karachi, April 26. The
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    GENEVA DISARMAMENT DISCUSSIONS.
    143 7 Trained Reserves Question. [Reut«»r's Service.] London, April 26. Mr. Gibson at Geneva m the course of his speech said the United States always maintained that trained reserves should be included m peacetime forces. This was subject to limitation because he believed a nation so equipped would be
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    THE RYDER CUP.
    379 7 How the Foursome Ended. [Reuter's Service.l London, Apr. 26. In the Ryder Cup Foursomes Diegel and Espinosa beat Boomer and Duncan 7 and 5. Mitchel and Robson beat Sarazon and Dudley 2 and one. Hagen and Golden l**at Ernest Whittombe and Cotton 2 up. Charles Whitcombe and
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    DEATH OF SIR T. VAUGHAN.
    62 7 [Reuter's Serf ice.] Stockholm, April 27. The death has occurred here of Sir Tudor Vaughan who suddenly collapsed while speaking at a banquet. [Sir Tudor Vaughan was Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Sweden, to which position he was appointed m 1927. He had held
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    SHOCKING TORNADO HAVOC IN GEORGIA.
    50 7 LReuter's Service.] Atlanta, April 27. Seventy-one are known to have been killed and hundreds injured m the Tornado m Georgia and South Carolina. A "red whirling funnel" swept all before it over a track a hundred yards wide. There is fearful havoc m South Georgia.
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    AEROPLANES FOR SOUTHERN RAILWAY?
    37 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, April 26. The Southern Railway Co., it is understood, has under consideration the inauguration of a flying service across the English Channel to supplement the existing boat service.
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    PRINCE OF WALES FLIES TO CRAIGWEIL.
    41 7 [British Radio— Official Service.l Rugby, April 26. The Prince of Wales to-day flew from London to Bognor to visit the King, and also returned by air. His Royal Highness spent five hours at Craigweil House.
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    JUDGE HARDY'S CASE.
    47 7 [Reuter's Service. 1 Sacramento, April 27- -> Judffe Hardy (whom it was alleged took 1 $2,500 from Mrs. Aimee Semple MacPher- son the Los Angeles evangelist, as a 4 love 1 gift") has been found not guilty of all charges by the State Senate Court.
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    SIMON COMMISSION HOME.
    586 7 HOSTILE DEMONSTRATION IN HYDE PARK. Warm Welcome at Victoria. [Reuter's Service.] London, April 26. On the return of the Simon Commission from India Sir John Simon, m a statement at Folkestone, acknowledged the publicspirited co-operation of the Indian Central Committee and local committees with whom conferences will
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      598 7 BUSINESS CARDS. f BEACH HOUSE I TANJONG KATONG Ses*ice Rt^i«Unt:al Hotel. S Cornet* Bathing Pa?ar, i --:,:<. M. (iasper. Proprietor. «FLORANGE M I IMPROVES I i YOUR HEALTH FUNERALS. 1 SINGAPORE CASKET CO. 1 EXPERIENCED UNDERTAKERS. D a y and Night Service. Tel. No. 75. i Established 1912. Tele. 3492.
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      620 7 NOTICES. In the Matter of ORDINANCE NO. 155 (COMPANIES) And In the Matter of Neesoon and S&ns, Limited. (In voluntary Liquidation). Xotie* is hereby given m pursuance of Section 223 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies) that a General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will be held within
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      252 7 Gofenment Evening Classes. Raffles Institution. Subject to there being a sufficient number of students to justify their formation, classes will be held m the following subjects, 'starting on Monday, May 6th: TECHNICAL. COMMERCIAL. 1. Mathematics. 1. Book-keeping. 2. Chemistry Theoretical 2. Typing. 3. Chemistry— Practical. 3. Shorthand. 4. Mechanics. lieginners',
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE.
    29 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. OGGIES EDWAKDS: At Urn Pratfejuriaa himh. Singaoare, on Saturday, April 27th. ifst, BHn*y L. Ogftor, »f fWatoa Moor. Hinrfctitiij to Wmlmm Kw\yv Bdhmrds, of Horwich. Lane?!
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, APRIL 29. 1929. WEEK-END COMMENT.
    699 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY APRIL 29. 1929. WEEK-END COMMENT. Election matters are now becoming of -front pft*e* interest, and, both Mr. Mac Donald and Mr. Lloyd George have stimulated interest over the week-end. The Labour leader has exposed the Party's plan for dealing with unemployment which is based on the
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    300 8 The engagement has been announced of Mr. .lames Morton, manager of Messrs. Harrisons and Crossfield. Ltd., Medan to Mis- Kia Stephens. Ex. Dr. Winston Moreira. who recently passed out <»f the College of Medicine, Singapore, is at present attached to the District Hospital, Ipoh. Owing to a printer's error the
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    SOCIAL HYGIENE.
    396 8 THE HOME COMMITTEE'S REPORT. Suppression Should be Pursued. The report of the committee appointed by i-h< Secretary of State to examine and report on the Women and Girls' Protection Amcndnion f Ordinances of the Straits an»i F.M.S. has been issued simultaneously here tad m London. The report is
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    WEI HAI WEI CUP.
    122 8 GARRISON 6JC. fa. RACECOURSE <«.^ In the aotond round <»f the above competition the Garrison (I. C, played against Jte Race Course C,. on Saturday afternoon, at the Rare- ("our ie. The result was as follows (Garris D players mentioned first): Lieut Col. Dickinson •> Dr.
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    KEPPEL G.C. vs. SINGAPORE G.C.
    95 8 These Clllbi met m the competition yesterday morning at Bukit Timah the result being an easy win for the Singapore Golf Club. The following were the scores, Keppel players mentioned first: R. Craik 0. E. R. B. Upton 1. S. C. Campbell 0. F. S.
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    266 8 Cable advice from London states that M.. F. Harris, previously Agent of the Mercantile Bank of India Limited, Kuala Lumpui. has joined the staff of Me*«ff. Baiker, Morgan and Co. Ltd.. of Sorfolk House. London, E.C.4.— MM. Mr. 11. K. A. Robson. of Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co., Ltd.. the
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    SHORTS CABLES.
    73 8 SCENES AT THE n b FINAL Up King's Message of d 'net run ittviqt IV weather >» F.A. Cup final ami present at Wembley. The Prince of Wales attend hands with the tean. .hil« JJ graphed his great r- J%lj ,'to be present. The «oals wen icored hv
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    BEGINNING OF THE BOOKIES END.
    33 8 BEGINNING OF THE BOOKIES END. [FREE PtESS serv, t^ The totefeator was V 5 to-day at the Lin*fiel,J -'l«| immediately poptlla hit iA^l hard. Then- will he thi. at the- Xessmark.t .1, j
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    RYDER CUP SATISFACTION.
    22 8 IFREK Plitss BERVK ihen is trcm«nd British rolling victors is felt the overwr KVMI nwouracen r I" al jrolf.
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    THE STOCK EXCHANGE WALK.
    31 8 [FREE PRESS SERV London. April 27. In the Block Exchai rail I Brighton 'U took pan Mullers «raa th«- A'innci minutu 'M> loconds. I Baaeombt m '.♦..;1'.»).
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    CRICKET CHANGES TENTATIVE.
    43 8 [FREE PRESS SER\ U iPYI London, \j>ril The alteration m 1 size n f the V/icketfl if s :r. >, a: proved but the M.< .< permiti txpernm m irter-tounty eticket nl riitifcation. It will not apply I South African tour mat
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    TENNIS FINALS.
    44 8 [FIB! Pi:i-:ss SER\ X X i OPYUGI i.nnH«»n. April !i In the Ealir.g Weftsidl toomai ladies finals Misi Eilcei B rti W 3d k ItVtngt on Miss Nut ha! 9—7, 7—5. In the Highbury* Sortl Lot* eourta singles final I-.i. tsU ''-i'
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    SENSATIONAL CRICKET CHANGES.
    74 8 Bijrcer Wicket: LB-W.Cb* Less Rolling. fßeuter's Bcivkc.J I —dm, \P r 'i The Advisory County Cl at Lords has carried thftc ■aVmittcd by the ipeetel »»*> pointed to consider wmji an«: helping the bowkr. Th« chain forcv m the Count] Champi year. The wkket is to be
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    ST. GEORGE'S BALL AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    49 8 l (From our own CoTT( Kuala I unipur. A*' y| A NM^bMfol Saint li. last night, over Ml r«* rt!l many m \\mcy drt**. The Chief Secretar) mh! l wjs the chief I— tl Mr. »1 v received the RUertfl at tli. i
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    NUEMES NEW RECOORD.
    30 8 (Router's Servkei !»hilad»-l|»hu. *l> r Pmito Nurmi Ims broken tlw l« door raeord, mbtiten I by running f mile! m P mil the University »f Pwn«yN*»nw w^
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    41 8 SATURDAVSJtn* I?KU l>RlttS TFREE PRESS SERVICK. SO* l London. April 27. J*, Messrs. Symington asut a notify to-day's robber pnw follows op Spot 9 15 16d. II 16 TK ward 10 3 16d. (1 l« up) market is steady.
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    37 8 Mr. Bennett Shaw W* **Z #>*&* dinner on Saturday «»^t at of Mr. Lee Swee Ho m IH) p* Boys of the Victoria Mr. A. C. J. Towers, Jf^^Lii the School under Mr. I toast of tho guest.
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      386 8 IS^B The combination of prune- juice n and scientific application can I D V make the most mediocre brandy N» palatable, but cannot make it JtimL a Liqueur Brandy. h m Bottles of quaint shape with WillW| plausible dates on their labels aid mfllUJ^^k c vs on u^ s cheap
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      166 8 1 EXQUISITE FACE powders I Delicately perfumed j to suit all. j| IdDPIRE BROTHERS, LTD J 1 j Sole Agents (Wfcobuie.) X -:634 T.K.K's. Well Pase Balloon Tyres 26 x 3.50 $10.00. Tubes $2.00. 27 x 4.40 $12.00. $2.50. 28 x 4.40 $14.50. $2.50. Motor Cycle Tyres 26 x I
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    AEROPLANE TRAGEDY.
    44 9 rROWn OBSTRUCT PLANE'S LANDING. Three People Killed. Honjj hoi ijf. April 28. g H.M.S. Suffolk yesterday the Harbour one of ten aero- m tlu> dusk outside Kaitack round a crowd of Chinese red m all directions and got wuy three being killed.
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    UNO'S RESTORED HEALTH.
    50 9 Munificent Thanksgiving Offering:. Reuter's Service*] London, April 28--door under the pseu- hafl written to Lord Stamtdertakinfc to sat aside over v a total sum of 100. 000 guineas nucleus of national thankv Kpress '< 3 at the King's 'h. be administered by King i; spital Fund for
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    THE NON-STOP RECORD.
    91 9 kiJad Weather Wins. iiieuter's Service.] Karachi, Apr. 28. er which robbed preat n-stop distance air record. orce flyers (Jones- Williams ■latinj their experiences, say rough tain across Europe and aver Austria, while over the Balkans chat glimpse the ground once or hour-. Remarkably bad i>ver he Persian
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    MASE'S ILL-LUCK.
    71 9 [Renter's Service.] l'ari>. Aril 27. Th. Xew Zealand flyer Vase crashed at line. Th* machine was festroyed but uninjured. Paris. Later. \<u Zealand lirman Maae (who set Lytnpne Kmt i <»n Friday to fly ta Australia, m '.♦O-horse- made forced landing R me. The machine touched a tree
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    AFGHAN BORDER TROUBLES.
    50 9 I [Reuter Service.] Peshawar, April 2S. [-ontinue to hold the main 1 Manikhaldarrah valley, weakening and there *llapae. apparently overcome* nging up supplies and their opponents very »sioner of the Xorthternly warned the Afagainat treating infalling into their hands a hundred families still, t»* Orakxais country. I
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    THE DUKE RACES IN HONG KONG.
    34 9 Fai Eastern Service.] Hang Kong, April 27. oucester had lunch with munity. >ur race* at a hockey Dub Jr n>riri v> •'< ni placed once. for .Japan m H.M.S.
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    TOCH IN GERMANY.
    63 9 1 Service.] London. April 28. Walts wa> welcomed by. H. (.ranches from all over 'neeting m Church House, 1 Princ« lighted M Lamps new branches formed '"<i pointed out this was MudJ t W<>n n any l )l evi u > y^r. ofT Uu V( r V
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    AMERICA ADOPTING SUMMER
    35 9 - Outer's Service.! Sumn '*-r ti,r. li v NeW Yofk April 27 v wiU be adopted at I a.m. on ork u and several other ln "U K hly a quarter of the
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    BUND.
    32 9 t&eot*r» a Bcrvim.] J "*m* n NeW York April >8. >.'**«** blitui (>ncession of 41 railroad I Uit fca R u F rso u ns wi nencforth [Far), c Price of on <*
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    ELECTION ISSUES.
    415 9 5 LLOYD GEORGE'S QUEEB CLAIM. i Labour's Programme. [Reuter's Service.] '^A^^^llengeto^^^^ 'a So t administ wa^ d e e St b a y bl^ 1 Hp M?\T aking Ht Milford «aver>. He said he bdieved a Government defeat Has n.evitable. If the Socialists we r^ not m a
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    MISSIONARIES MURDERED.
    54 9 Sad News from Hunan. [Reuter's Far Eaiiem Service.] Ilankou. April 28. The Procurator of the American Passionist Mission states that three American Catholic fathers. Godfrey Holbein. Walter [Coveycu and Clement Seybold, were slain by bandits at Chenki In west Hunan on April 24. There are no details pending
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    BERLIN BOURSE NERVY.
    98 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. April 27. The nervousness m Bourse circles as a result of the recent increase m the Reichsbank*i rate was increased by the announcement that "for technical reasons" official Quotation of American dollar bank notes was suspended for to-day owing to an insufficient supply. To
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    THE ATLANTA TORNADO.
    25 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Apr. 28. The death roll m the Tornado which >\vept Georgia and South Carolina yesterday is now 87.
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    CAMPBELL'S OFFICIAL SPEEDS.
    34 9 [Reuter's Service.] Capetown, Apr. 28The official speeds of Captain Malcolm Campbell's records are: for five miles 211 m.p.h. five kilometres 216 m.p.h.: one kilometre 217 m.p.h. [Earlier cables on page 7.]
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    WILLIE SMITH'S VISIT.
    95 9 The following programme has been arranged for Willie Smith's visit. Monday, April 29th: Exhibition at Singapore Cricket Club 6.45 to 8.45 p.m. Admission to members only. Tuesday, April 30th: Exhibition m John .Little's Refreshment Room 6.45 to 8.45 p.m. Admission by invitations only. Tickets obtainable from Club
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    WORLD PEACE.
    292 9 I AMERICA'S VALUABLE PROPOSAL. Britain's Warm Approval [Reuter's Service.] London, April 27. Cordial approval of and concurrence m Mr. Gibson's naval disarmament and military reservist statements, was expressed by Sir Austen Chamberlain m a speech at an open-air meeting near Wakefield. He said the naval declaration paved the
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    THE GENEVA ARGUMENTS.
    512 9 Disagreement Over Trained Reserves. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. April 27. In the Disarmament Committee Heir Bernstorff announced that Germany would insist that trained reserves be taken into account m any international disarmament convention. Germany was willing: to abandon her insistence on the abolition of conscripts,n but claimed that
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    21 9 Mr. L. E. Preston, manager of Kodak Ltd., Singapore, is on a visit to Kuala Lumpur demonstrating the Kodacolor Films.- M.M.
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    MATTERS INDIAN.
    652 9 HINDU MARRIAGE REGISTRATION IN FMJ&. Disappointing Report. (By Our Indian Correspondent) A report by the Controller of Labour on the working of the Hindu Marriage Registration Enactment (which came into being two or three years ago) has just been issued. The Controller reviews various causes Tor lack of
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    JAPANESE SPORTS.
    69 9 Under the au- pices of the Japanese Club, the whole of the Japanese community turned up at the Stadium yesterday afternoon to witness some very interesting and novel sports m honour of the twenty-eighth birth day of the Emperor of Japan. The competitors ranged from the very youngest
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    J.C.S.A. CUP TIE.
    85 9 In Friday's match m the above tournament the. D team captained by Tong Hee, defeated the E team (captained by Joseph Chye) by 4 goals to one. The scorer 3 for the winners were A. B. Osman 2, and E. De Souza 2, and for the losers
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    SECOND LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    38 9 The S.C.F.A. "A" team easily beat Robinson's by four clear goals m their second league fixture at the Stadium on Saturday. At Pulo Brani the R.E.s beat the Harbour Board by three goals to nothing.
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    69 9 To-day, says Friday's Malay Mail, is the birthday of His Highness Tungku Muhammad, K.C.M.G., X.C.V.0., Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, and is being kept as a Public Holiday m that State. His Highness was originally Yam Tuan of Sri Menanti but by an agreement m 1898 the rulers
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    LIVES RISKED TO SAVE A SHIP.
    764 12 Lloyd's Silver Medal Presented. For their gallant conduct m saving the notor tank ship British Courage, which was m fire and m danger of explosion, Captain Albert Himsley, master of the ship; Mr. James Arthur Halcrow, chief officer; Mr. William Heslop Muckle. second engineer.
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    158 12 The O.S.K. mail and passenger liner La Plata Maru which arrived here yesterday from Hong Kong will leave the wharf this afternoon for South America via South African ports. A stowaway from Singapore, being sent back on the next boat by the authorities m the D.E.1., was interrogated by the
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    CHINESE STABBING MYSTERY.
    144 13 Witness to be Found. When th< m a middle aged Kheh UMie who mtm found dead by his wife ni. with wound m his lung:, was ther hearing yesterday, rom Geylang Police Station mporUnt witnt's.- had still to be He understood he wai m Singapore. waa postponed
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    FIRING AT FUNERAL.
    79 13 Court to Thomson Road Outrage. tin? tirimr incident during a U* Thomson Road Cemetery heard at the Second Police <!•«>• when twenty Chinese were ;i charg* of unlawful assembly. (f JJ* fixed at $500 each. rwnembewd that the police at R«ad held up all lorries K oin^
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    "A CLEAN SWEEP."
    327 13 'Ptcy Court yesterday, be--11 Deane, the Assistant OffiCocker, examined Mr. ■',r^i ft> m the matter of the f |m f> w Cheong and Company, which, it was said, had and m last hear,! of m tha- K <^ Leon*. J.P., a rcceivinfr order was Cheonß and Company
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    MINIMAX EXTINGUISHER DEMONSTRATION.
    330 13 At three o'clock yesterday afternoon The Borneo Co., Ltd., gave a demonstration of the M'inimax hand fire extinguisher, for which they are the agents, at the Central Fire Station. The Minimax is especially designed to deal instantaneously with an outbreak of fire, and is so simple m
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    339 14 IS THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS DOOMED TO FAILURE? To the Editor. Sir, Those who would utilise debate m .he interests of propa«;an>ia should take warning' by th^ results of a debate held at the Tomlinson Haii on Wednesday evening. For the small but enthusiastic feathering v
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    L.O.N. HEALTH BITREAU.
    265 14 L.O.N. HEALTH BI T REAU. The htalth bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended April 20th is as follows: ilaghdad: 1 smallpox case. liasrah: 1 smallpox rase, and 1 death. Aden: IT smallpox cases and 1 deaths. Hussein. 2 plairue deaths; 47 t holera jliaths
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    G.O.C. AT MALACCA.
    162 14 The General Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya. General J'ritchard, a -co 11--panied hy Major Hudson, V.C., D.5.6.. M.C., visited Malacca on Monday. The G.O.C. did tour of inspection m which he visited the Volunteer Camp at Tanjong Bruas. He was also present at the Eurasian Company's parade
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    ROYAL SANITARY INSTITUTE.
    92 14 At an examination for Sanitary Inspectors, Malaya, held at Singapore, on November sth.-7th., 1928, twenty-six candidates presented themselves. The following nineteen candidates were granted certificates:— Mohideen Abdul Rahim Khan, John Aloysius Samuel Jansen, Oswald Norman Eber, Lim Beng Siang Chan Hong Chong, Thomas Joshua, Mohideen Abdul Guflfar
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    MACPHAIL'S SHAHE LIST.
    795 15 April 27th., Oaring Prices. a^ or Buyer* Sellers. R y f W n f 1.00 1.25 Batai« Padaa* 45 50 Batu Caves 1. 50 1.53 Chin Chins 20 25 Hi tarns 67% 72% Hong Fatts 52 6fS Johan Tin 27% 28% Kinta Tin Dred. 1.40 L 4&%
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 15 April IT. Bank 4 m.s. 2,3 27J32 Bank demand 2 3 23J32 Private credits 3 m.s 24 5-16 New York, demand 66 Credits 90 days 57% France, demand 1481 India, T. T. 15 3% Hojik Kohk. ieniar \>\ p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 123 V& Java, demand 139% 1 Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    256 15 April 27. Tin 175 Torn $101 Gambier 6% i Flake Tapioca 6M» r Pearl Sago Small Copra Sundried 9.20 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 3.30 t Rice, Siam old No. I. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 t Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice, Siam Broken No. I.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    68 15 April 27th., 12 o'clock nm»n. i K.s.s. f.jual t«» Standard, Spot ta% h StHiulanl R.S.S. Spot tt% -S4 Standard K.s.s. mi r^n-ler Ma] M <l\ .lunt- MH 94% May-lu-.- U l 4 :U< L < ,lul> -S»'pt. :i-"i Sft^ 1 Cfcct-Dee. '">•- th^ Tone of
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    53 15 Saturday's Alterations. i Buyers Sellers. Bukit Armng ($ll 1.60 1.70 Sun^oi Way 2.90 S.OR x.ii. Takuapas 28a »ul L'J>s 6d T. Harl»)ur <£> U. 50 10.0;) L'lu Yam 27* W 28f 6d x.d. A. Kunin>r <$1 > ">0 :">."> Sandynoft ($2) 1.25 1.60 Eastern Smelters <£> IT.>>«>
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LIMITED'S REPORT.
    223 15 Singapore, April 27. Kubber. London i» 15 hid. 1 16 d up. Closing Prict- I p.m.: Spot .'54. .May "*4 1 4 June :>4 12.l 2. July-Sept. 34%, Oct.-Dec. :i.V 4 Dull Steady. Tin. London i-l'.Mi ss. 100s down. \lining.— Dull. Slingei Way :>.OO
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    ROBINSON AND COMPANY LIMITED.
    917 15 agrain take the opportunity of thanking them for the manner m which they have carried ou; their duties during: the year. The report was adopted. Both Messrs. R. Pajre and W. A. Fell were re-elected directors of the company. Messrs Derrick and Co., were re-appoint-ed auditors,
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    INTERNATIONAL GOLF.
    697 16 BRITAIN'S GREAT WIN IN RYDER CUP. Hagen Meets Defeat. [Keuter's Service.] Moortown, Apr. 27. Gieat Britain has won the Jtyder Cup. To-day's matches resulted as follows: C. Whitcombe (Britain) beat J. Farrell (U.SA. open champion) 8 and 6. G. Duncan (Britain) beat C. Hagen (U.S.A.) 10 and 8.
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    ARTISAN WINS NATIVE CHAMPIONSHIP.
    60 16 IKeuter's Service.] Gosforth, Newcastle, Apr. 27. The popularisation of golf among the masses is evidenced by the English native Amateur Championship coming to a Cheshire oil-worker, W. Sutton, West Cheshire Artisans Club who beat E. Tipping, Ash down Forest by 3 and 2. Sutton was one
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    26 16 A. social and dance open to members and tfcfcir lady friends will be held at the Singa- Catholic Club on Friday, May 3rd, at O.»0 p.TTI.
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    F.A. CUP FINAL.
    314 16 BOLTON'S TWO-GOAL WIN AT WEMBLEY. •TompeyV Gallant Fight I.Keuter's Service.] Kolton 2; Portsmouth 0. London, April 27. Fine weather, with sunshine, favoured the final of the English F.A. Cup at Wembley to-day and 93,000 spectators saw Bolton Wanderers defeat Portsmouth by two goals to nil. Butler and
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    HOME LEAGUE RESULTS.
    305 16 Although Kuala Lumpur is not m the c totality belt of the eclipse of the sun on 4 May 9, residents will be able to see a partial eclipse— M.M. i 1 «i [Reuter's Service.] London. April 27. To-day'« niaUhfj; m the English and Scottish League resulted
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    454 16 WEEK-END CRICKET MATCHES. The S.C.C. Trial. When the Possibles versus Probables match was continued on the Padang on Saturday the overnight score of 66 for one wicket was carried on to 102 before Brom-ley-Davenport fell a victim to Welchman who caught and bowled him. The batting fell to
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    S.C.C. UEAT S.R.C.
    340 16 Ess Saves Match. The consistently jfood bowling, and later, the batting of \V. Ess saved the S.R.C. from a bad defeat against the S.C.C. on their side of the I'adang, on Saturday. During the innings of the S.C.C. which fasted until 4 p.m.. Ess howled fourteen overs
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    THE S.C.C. VS. A.P.C.
    198 16 On Sunday on the Padang the S.C.C. team beat the A.P.C. by 59 runs, the company team being all out for 82, of which Gibson scored 20, Vine and Gibson taking three wickets apiece. In the S.C.C. innings of 141, Laverton made 50 and Bromley-Davenport 22,
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    MALAYAN TURF.
    520 16 SINGAPORE RACE MEETING. Work on the Course. There was a large attendance at the Racecourse on Saturday morning: m anticipation of some interesting work and m view of the fact that several of the upcountry stables had arrived. The weather was close and at times mist obscured the
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    64 16 MONDAY'S TIKS. Double Handicap. H. Oehlers and O. Struys vs. F. N orris and 1). Siddons. Championship Doubles. W. C. Clarke and R. C. Oehlers vs. J. S. dt Souza and E. E. Tessensohn. Championship Singles. S. L Oehlers vs. H. N. Balhetchet. Single Handicap A. N.
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    55 16 MONDAY'S TIES. Championship Semi- Final. Rev. Ait ken vs. D. H. Kleinman. G. R. More vs. P. Clerc. TUESDAY'S TIES. Championship Doubles Final. Winter and Hill vs. Clerc and Kleinman. (J«d«wn Handicap. Semi-Final. W. McMullan and G. A. Martin plus 4 vs. Rev. Aitken and Maj.
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    BUD WALLEY LOSES.
    87 16 At the Ring on March 31st Bud Walley lost his match with Johnny Gibson of Bermondsey on a foul m the fifth round. Both Sporting Life and Boxing m their review of the fight said that the local boy was unfortunate as up to that point he
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    A V.M.C.A. CENTURY.
    81 16 A feature of the match between the V.M.C.A. and Fort Canning on the former's ground on Saturday was the excellent bating of Meredith, who scored the first Y.M. 2.A. century this season. The home team >atted first and declared their innings closed it 179 for 8 wickets
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