The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 May 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SA FRIDAY. MAY 3, 1929. NO. 12,708
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    353 1 W.nderful receptiens were given the Duke of Gloucester and the members of the Garter Mission when they arrived at Yokohama and later m Tokyo yesterday- The Prince m a special message to the Japanese people emphasised the strength of the bonds of Anglo-Japanese friendship Page 9. 'ihe
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    SALUTE TO SPRING.
    1356 1 When Spiing comes it is usually m a huny, since she has b.en lurking round, the I Coiner since the earliest days of the year, j I found primroses m bloom m January, a few pale floweis p:eping from beneath the j.ed-brown withered fronds of last year's
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      236 1 MAKES BRASSWARE BRIGHTSHINE SHINE LIKE THE SUN. ,***** a a ar m;tm,m m ai^ a., a .B^.^^a^m'iai 'a,.« l a_i ll n_i',: iRAFFLES^ HOIIL I Saturday, May 4th. j Race Dinner Dance a!? DANCING Till 2am f J PHONE 2920 FOR RESERVATIONS. I j a a a a ■■■■■aiaiai«e>ia«eifiraia_iaia__i«s««i 4B
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      177 1 |fi^_t I I There z nothing to choose ttxft Sdf w< iJ^ f or cigarette smoker— 0 Cigarettes. For the pipe S||> b r^S Am^ '_r___\__S___S_x ess <__ c=» if ML 1 Xl s*_PM M Hv i 1,1 li I a NAVY CUT I H CIGARETTES TOBACCOS £f (EUROPE^ HOTEL
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      87 1 LATEST ADVWTKEIffiNTS. Sausages to tickle the palate Page 14. Maconochie Pan Van pickles ard sauce Page 3. Join Kelly and Walsh's Hook Levers Library Page 8. Montserrat limesquash puts more .vice into your game Page 13. Latest picture house, theatre ant! hotel programmes Page 1 and 2. Amatsuchi Watch Co.
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      8 1 FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR. BLANCONA KEEPS NEW SHOES NEW.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      125 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 3rd. High Water. 3.51 a.m., 6.7, 7.8 p.m.. 6 2. Chan^kat Serdang Estate'- annual meeting French Bank (noon). Football: Welch Regt. vs. S.C.F.A. Div. I l Stadium. KaaiV Hawaiian*. Theatre. 9.:i0. .Saturday, 4th. High Water. 5.33 a.m., 6.5., 8.1 p.m., 6.7. Singapore Races. Fastball: A.P.C. vs. O.T.F.C.
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    TOKYO AND THE KELLOGG PACT.
    295 2 TOKYO AND THE KELLOGG PACT. Counsellor's Resignation. I Shanghai, April Mr. Etsnjiro Uehara. Parliamentary 1 Counsellor to the Foreign Office* hu.*- re- ■ifrned r1 hi.- <>v n request. Though no reai on is given for the resignation i* ra apparentl*j due t*» an interview publishe I in rhe Japan Advertiser
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    FROM B.B.C. TO TALKIES.
    159 2 2L0 s lil aster of Noises Going llin-Makin; M K V r of noises 1 to tr B.B.C, haj derate T ds, resigned 1 1 ioinin the Sound Production Department of British Into rnati >nal Pictui i Ltd. i: wil e < El I studio.- with
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    SOCIETY WOMAN SHOOTS HERSELF.
    141 2 SOCIETY WOMAN SHOOTS HERSELF. London, April 10. A verdict of suicide while of unsound mind Sll returned hy the Coroner at an inquest at Paddinjrton on Mrs. Honoria Gordon, niece of Lord Huthven and wife of a retired Army officer, Captain Charles Gordon, whom she first met in Kenya. Mrs.
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      169 2 BEMAX. The Now Vitamin B. Food. TAKY DEPILATORY. NONN TONIC TABLETS. ESPANOL SOLVENT. The New Reducer. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Opposite Post Office, SINGAPORE Quality Service Price Economy. ALHAMBR A I COMMENCING MONDAY, I MAY 6th. I WILLIAM I'OX I'RKSEM'S DOLORES DEL RIO m 1 NO OTHER WOMAN 1 Drama. Intrigue
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      265 2 V IUTUKIA ft X AT JUS. LAST TWO NIGHTS AT 9.30 PJW. OF KAAIS HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS COMPLETE NEW PROGRAMME New Songs and Dances. The Real Thing m Jazz. BOOK AT LITTLE»S~~S3. 2 AND 1. Commencing Thursday, May 9th. and nightly at 9.30 p.m. BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY. OPENING PERFORMANCE ''CLOWNS
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      273 2 ALHAJWBRA^ to Chen Kee Co. Ltd.. Proprietor,. TTiI i t i Programme COMMENCING APRIL 30th. AND ENDIXf bum In the Second Show at 9 pm I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEW& NORMA TALMADCS CAMILLB )umas World-Famous Story, LA DAME AUK CAMELIAS Classic of the Ceniurv' A FIRST NATIONAL SPECIAL Voduecd with
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    SHARESPEARE IN AMERICA.
    624 3 experiences of Stratford Co, T Liverpool, Mar. 26. m, ;7 5^^ of the Stratford-on-Avon •1 y -nal Thtafe Company, with th<- ex--P-,r.n of Mr. Bridge Adams, the director, 22. r^ this after a six nyrths tour of the United States and an Mia .ays the Manchester Guardian.
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    REVOLUTION IN PHOTOGRAPHY.
    342 3 Colour Pictures on Ordinary Film. Detnili of discovery which, it is claimed Will revolutions*' the film industry by makinir possible the production of pictures m natural colours on oidinaiy photographic film, without the use of special apparatus, are given by Mr. H. von Fraunhofer, president of the
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    WAR THRILL FOR PRINCE.
    209 3 Narrow Escape from Death. A thrilling escape fiom death by the Prince of Wales during the Great War is narrated by Mr. Edwin Woodhall m Detective and Secret Service Days published by Jan-olds. The author had the duty m France of acting as guardian of every
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      98 3 .4? GOLD MEDALS HIGHEST AWARDS from the Exhibitions of t he VforkL MACONOCHIE B ROS., LTP P pi ckle '0- PAHYAW J5 jj\' annnln^nV^nv^B^^Bam^aW- >Vfl **s ,I HITTENBACH, LAZARUS AND SONS, LTD P Incorporated n tht- Straits BrtUcaKnts). .m-okk. PBNANG, II»OH AND KUALA LUMPUR. HIGH-CI ASS I I QT A
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      125 3 Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA I 11, Light Street PENANG o^ 1^ ">y and Security deposited with the 1 htraits Settlements Government. i Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guar- 1 dians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and I Interest collected, Probate or Letters of
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    THE DRESS SHOWS.
    1066 4 Dame Fashion's Note-Book. When she is not flaunting forward. Dame Fashion ha^ a way of floating backward, and this season's collections show many modes from the past. Although che leading dress ait is t* have avoided »ti srfluous trisaflsics they have made use of all sorts of
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    IN NATUREL.
    24 4 Nature] shirting: with a pattern m beige and brown is used for this dress, with its untrimmed blouse, and plain circular skirt.
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  • MOODS & MODES of EVE
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      BOUDOIR & BOULEVARD.
      550 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. i oa T s ot dmcr marocain are to accom- any this spring's two-piece suits, and they are a speciality with at leaf I one W« End house. :-itin appears n> be the materia of the moment for the frock underneath, as well ?t< for the lining inside
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      THE LINEN CHEST.
      744 4 [Special to the Free Press.] rormeri) the lines chest was a urea. feature m a young bride's household preparations and was, as a rule. stocke.l for her by her patents as their especial gift to her home, an«l over and above her trousse-iu. Sheets and pillow cases
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      THE FREE AND EASY.
      20 4 The wherry girl drosses the part for a free and easy holiday on the Norfolk Broads.
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      FILMING THE ECLIPSE.
      49 4 Mian* Kolakarn Chenchitr of the Royal State Railways will proceed to Khoke Bodhi on May sth. to take a cinema photo of the forthcoming solar eclipse there. It is expected that the films will be available for screening at the Bangkok cinema halls on May 15th.
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      ANKLE-BRACELETS.
      85 4 Evening shoes are again, tor night-time wear with the grande toilette, getting more and more decorative. The latest craze is the ankle-bracelet that assists m holding up the shoes. For example to complete a coralcoloured satin is the Louis shape silver and rose lame; the high heel is of
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      MAN. THE LIFEBUOY.
      372 4 I hesc an- supposed to be the days <n woman's independence, writes Lady Lawford m the Daily Express: yet every serious student of human nature Knows that nearly all women workers— typists, waitresses, and the rest still look or. man much as a drowninn sailor regards a
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      TABLE TALK.
      319 4 BroociMM aie important and fashionable it they are lare;e. and used as the sole trimming?. I am thinking- of Hie type of ornament which is the only trimming to tailored fiock of thick silk, or is the one ipol of colour OR a dark felt helmet. The brooch
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      FROST-BITTEN IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE.
      478 4 We had undoubtedly viu** warning of unusuallj bitter- weather when on New Year's Day. an ominous Prussian blue Mediterranean with inky cloudfl over the horizon, threatened the approach Of BUCh a winter as had not been experienced since the French Revolution. However the later
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    WOMEN AS "MEN."
    158 4 Masquerades o f Sex World wide interest ha, L the masciuerade a> a I(tn Mrs. Valeric Smith, irffe soldier, who rlM«nd her n ii, r^ of "Captain Barker" w suspicion until she v luptty proceedings. n thU 7* I Times of India I! Horace WyndhaM> v. t
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    SAND AND SUNSHINE.
    346 4 Fontenoy. Thin, I Impaired her health hn\ t livt i i<> be l (lv The gallant Mi >< Chriitina Welsh, who accompany her husbai hi< bit" with V. 11 Flanders. On beitu: ■he had to admit to sex. i'■ chivalrous enough to own camp; and Marll oroupl
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    AN OASIS IN DOCKLAND.
    950 5 From Liner to Barge. I ran down the road to the terry? >ut I need not have hurried; lor the cumbrous, circular, flat-bottomed creature, with a black stovepipe at each end of her, was ocund to wait till her younger sister, com«n# from the northern bank,
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    TRAPEZE ARTIST'S ORHEAL.
    141 5 Suspended from Aeroplane. Brussels, April 5. A music hall performer named Vincent was subjected yesterday to a terrible ordeal when performing on a trapeze suspended from an aeroplane flying at a height of 3.00 C ft. during an aviation meeting at Jeumont. Owing to the ropes twisting
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    FLYING BOAT SERVICE.
    152 5 would be to speed up immensely the mail arriving at Karachi. He instanced the train journey of 45 hours between Karachi and Bombay whilst tl e mail steamer covers the distance in 36 hours, against the flying-boat time of six hours. He estimates that there are three
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      395 5 How Virol builds for LIFE f-Miir'ii'iMitiraii !'!i!l!lHlllllllll!ll!lilllW WHEN A CHTI n Two Generations (T) 4|fc j PROOF I f| I TO-DAY Mrs. Baker is a splendid 1 healthy woman, with a splendid j *"~"*S §j nealthy baby. Yet 15 years ago she H jfe^t/BStft-^ 5 os at death's door. Read
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      153 5 L NESTLE AND ANGLO- SWISS CONDENSED MILK CQ M' 1 f THE LAMP OF KNOWLEDGE J Jl li.-AL. experience is tamous reputation of the Nestle M t* X «>t*st teacher m every I Company. I branch ot education. m v If I 1 v it you nave not vet tried
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    KATHLEEN.
    1378 6 HUW SHE WAS GOT FOR THE ZOO. tchino Komps Like a Dog. When m January last Mrs. G. L. Bailey, ;he big-game huntress, of Naivasha, Kenya, arrived m London one of the first things she did was to hurry to the Zoo to see i young African rhinoceros. It
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    APE WOMAN FOUND IN CAMERON.
    66 6 Wvph.iut Mn'ifri Berlin.- The a-.M Kritelle whi h km* plan' »roons tells :i retnui monthly report to Au elephant huriKT n sonic IVtfM :>"•* He was astonish.-.] I Negro WQWHW. com! 11 he customary tattoo I Thn mystery VII im«*> 1 horities, who canu« i-
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      117 6 1 jCj/ s unohainrinir HodybuiMin'j sss and m addition you have the k— p-fa^gt that every particle z i i> Home produced from the finest English Milk. In scaled containers, fr<»m your chemist. OF ALL CHEMISTS STORES. V (;<>i.j» MEDAL AWARDED AT y^~k W MEDICAL EXAMINATION ,^^J% Sole A^ent:— S.S.
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      348 6 TwTTsa^ JTb ai jzJ^^ '^S^^ssVja^^' I Your skin cries aloud for Jy l^E^l I a Tonic— and what's more HpS»« /^wv I invigorating than PEARS? ff I 'X^HOSE who regularly use Pears' >\ B know from experience how well ■SSj I J&~^^ I this fine old toilet soap tones up
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    MAY DAY BATTLES.
    333 7 BERLIN HAS A STORMY Many Killed. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 1. Three police have hitherto been killed and 24 injured m the conflict with Communists m northern Berlin at nightfall. The Communists' casualties are unknown. An armoured-car was brought up. Fighting is also* proceeding- m the eastern
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    THE HAGUE COURT.
    203 7 Great Britain's Position. [Reuter's Service.] London. Ma> 1. The House of Lords rejected by 26 to 19 Lord Cecil's motion that the time *ias come for Great* Britain to sign the optional clause m the Hague Court. The Lord Chancellor declining tht motion said that to sign
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    NEW CHINESE BISHOP
    47 7 [Reuter's Service.! Rome, May Tchang, the new Chinese Bishop, who was consecrated here has left for home via the Transiberian accompanied by Mgr. Vandyck Apostolic Vicar of Suiyuan. Tchang's family have been Roman Catholics for thret generations and three of his sisters ar« •nun".
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    AUSTRALIA'S COAL STRIKE
    50 7 [Reuter's Service.] Newcastle, N.S.W.. May 1. The miners having rejected all the Gov ernment's proposals for a settlement of th» coal industry, the Ministry now state the: will not further intervene m the dispute bu will leave the union and the employers tt __AAI 'A. J.l 1
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    TERN CASUALTIES
    74 7 An American Newspaperman H7tf- a ««ft-l--fl Shanghai, Apr. 16. Mr. John Marshall, an American news correspondent, a passenger aboard H.M.S. Tern, was wounded when the warship was fired on near I c hang. [A previous message stated that three sailors on board were wounded when th« Tern came
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    JAPAN AND CHINA.
    197 7 NEGOTIATING A NSW TREATY Notes Exrhan»t>.i I [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking, May 2. The roreign Ministry has issued the texts of two notes exchanged between Foreign Minister Mr. Wang- and the Japanese Minister Mr. Yoshizawa concerning the question of revision of the SinoJapanese treaty of commerce
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    MILITARY MEDICAL CONGRESS.
    159 7 FHritish Rmiiio ()t)iii»l SfenrW.l llnirh. Vlav One of the most important of the forthcoming enKagements of tht Prince of Wales will be the reception at St. .James's Palace on Monday evening to distinguished doctors who will come to London to attend the International Congress on Military Medicine
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    DUKE OF YORK TO VISIT DISCOVERY.
    100 7 DUKE OF YORK TO VISIT DISCOVERY. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. May 2. The Dominions Office announces that the Duke and Duchess of York will pay visits of inspection to the Royal research ship Discovery, which is at present lying at the West India docks, to-morrow afternoon. Their Koyal Highnesses
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    THE KOOKABURA TRAGEDY.
    34 7 Aviators Found. [Reuter's Servite.l Sydney. May 1. The land party from Wave Hill has reached Keith Anderson's plane and found Hitchcock's body under the machine and Anderson's body forty yards away.
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    BRITAIN'S INVESTMENTS.
    44 7 k I British Radio— Ofticirl R*rVl«t.l Rugby, May 2. Jtatiltiei compiled by the Midland Bank show that new capital issues, excluding British Government loans, but directly for national purposes amounted during the period ended April 30 to the enormous sum of 1889,565.000.
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    THE INDIA AIR-MAIL.
    22 7 [Reuter's Service.] Alexandria, May 1. The west-bound Indian air-mail arrived this afternoon and left for England at 4.30 a.m.
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    SERIOUS DROUGHT IN GREAT BRITAIN.
    142 7 Crops Affected by Water Shortage and Frosts. London, April 18. Owing to the drought, crops m Great Bri tain are four to six weeks behind time. Prayers will be offered m rural churche. on Sunday for warm weather anti rains. Owing to the springs drying
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      511 7 SUSIT4ESSJCART^ f BEACH HOUSE i TANJONG KATONG t 8), t Bttiihfa Residential Hotel. CoßCiete Bathinß Papjar, T«nnis. Garage. Good Cuicine. S Lhono p »:>s3. M. C. Gasper, Proprietor, g "FLORANGE" I ,< HIGHLY CONCENTRATED I PURE FRUIT M ASSAGEI AMCURE ISS FUMIKO. II DHOBY GHAUT. i Kr«-t> Moral wreaths made
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      672 7 NOTICES. THE JERAM KUANTAN I RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. gj (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). g Notice is hereby piven that the Seventeenth |j Ordinary- General Meeting: of the Members of |j Ihe Jeram Kuantati Uubhtr Estate, Limited, vill be held at the Offices of the Company' Chartered Bank Chambers. Singapore,
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      581 7 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. SUIT NO. 231 OF 1928 Between Hadji Samsudin Daing Matara Plaintiff. and 1. Hadji Abdul Kareem, 2. Mohamed Tahir bin Hadji Lahalidah, 3. Fatiraah binte Hadji Lahalidah, 4. Andi KevhonK. t Abdullah bin Hadji Mohamed Said (an infant), 6.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1929. MALAYA IN THE BUDGET.
    733 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1929. MALAYA IN THE BUDGET. fn the interesting cable from our London correspondent regarding Mr. Amery reference! to Malaya, a point was brought out which may be considered to affect that rather unfortunate organisation the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya. According to our correspondent
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    689 8 Mr. F- L. Jones Manager of the Malay Mail who goes on leave was a passenger Homeward by the Mantua yesterday. Miss Teh Nya Sim. daughter of Towkay Teh Lsh Seng, J. P.. Ipoh, topped the list m the first year's examination at the Medical College, Singapore. Messrs. F. S.
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    395 8 THE RECENT MUSLIM PROCESSION. Prizes for the Best Tableaux. (By Our Muslim Coives.jonder.t. Th? heat' quarters of the Malay Volunteer Corps at Bras Basah Read was tho vt no of a pleasant i'ure:ion last Satuiday the oc-asion being a reception held -by th Muslim community m honou- of
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    71 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FRKK IMKSS SKRVICE.— COPY4.IGH I London, May 2, 4.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and bons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £1965 16 (down 8 16). Forward £199 2 16 (down 2 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Syminprton and Sinclair notify
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    204 8 PRIVILEGES^ LUVY£Rs To the Editor. Sir, It is preposten v* the courts can function m knoutS? lawyers. Although litigants 7 a d of unable to retain lawyer, to nm urests extra burden [g throws ready over-worked Jad* ..,j n th *ai. Lawyeis assist greatly. i'.ticns and
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    CHINESE LADY'S SUCIDE.
    418 8 A Snd Case At the conclusion Corosci quiry mio tne death ,1 X tt Chinese lady, wr.<» v.- .•l a skipping rope m the bathi residence at 16 Newton v. sd April 24k, the Coroner returned a vei tmrgg by hanging. A maid-servant st th< mistiess was
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    A NIGHT IN HONOLULU.
    131 8 W.th Frnest Kaai'. Hai i ours the Victoria Theatre lttdießC *JJ J last ni*jht m the atmosphere at Honolulu listening to queer from numerous ukuleio. I tar*. *Bd melodious though .mutual utrmfl ments, songs and lullaby*- !*uc« :l> Wela". "Moani Keala H -0W jj*» J£ shine".
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    Y.W.C.A. LUNCH ROOM.
    108 8 At the V.W.c.A. Land Quay, special attention i* mi lor business women. it« ,j. tri consisting a full meal. SP^ of, may be had at loa'esl mg\ attention is paid to fi< n lv orstrengthening foofb or :1 1>> dcred at any time. Airan.- U ggfd be
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      152 8 j EXQUISITE FACE 1 TOWERS I Delicately perfumed W 3 tosuitmlL |D.PIR£ BROTHERS, LTD. jj j Sole Areata (WlwfcaaW.) ft -:634 T.K.K's. Well Base Balloon Tyres M x 3.50 $10.00. Tubes $2.00. 27 I 4.40 $12.00. $2.50. 29 x 4.40 $14.50. $2.50. Alotor Cycle Tyres 26 x 3 $y.OO. Tubes
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    MALAYAN TEA PLANTING.
    58 9 „\\N( lAL TIMES COMMENTS. Significant Optimism. IRVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, May 2. Kuala Lumpur article on tlantins the Financial -:ii;^i'sts obviously the too early stage yet to Asanl realities as relays and plucking for „..<■ supplies, but it is signiromnuinity is for once the scientific advisers, w development,
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    MAY DAY ECHOES.
    109 9 Doodbath which Moscow Desired." r'si Service.] Uvrlin, May 2. luiet since last night were killed and 80 inwrere arrested and of ned m« will be charged irhority of the state peace. Twenty-five The Socialist news"Moscow must be of the* (ierman (oinorders to resist the Moo ibath which
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    A GENEVA RUMOUR.
    128 9 Ir. Gibson Gives the Lie. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, May 2. Geneva that the Dis- ion has abandoned the tion of armannnt> m lon are discredited by Mr. I reply to Mr. Stimson, m y basis for such an unanimous rejection <>t ndment <>n a point ot R
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    BRITISH TROOPS IN CHINA.
    88 9 tatim m Commons. IReoter'a Service.] London. May 2. Comntoni at questions pet (War Office), stated < hina were considerably < t year. There was at tion of further reduction at present no indication of to the International tacki from any quarter. -till uncertain and subV- r
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    CHANG TSUNG-CHANG TO FIRE TO JAPAN?
    27 9 CHANG TSUNG-CHANG TO FIRE TO JAPAN? Nichi-Nidd Service.] Tokio, May 1. ung-.Chang who was !^<!mK by the Japanese Hum (IN )rt Arthur) is ex- to-morrow for Moji
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    NANKING AND HANKOW INCIDENTS.
    31 9 NANKING AND HANKOW INCIDENTS. Ni( -hi-\ichi Service.l NY <nt r Tokio, May 1. k" X:r Hr th" lht settlenie "t of the duIT i:inkow incidents have nar > nccttes of the Privy
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    GARTER MISSION IN JAPAN.
    953 9 Duke of Gloucester's Message to the People. Strong Bonds of Anglo-Japanese Friendship. thvir lone iournev mi n th n i. M>s»>on arrived at the end of come »"s r hS& Suff lk nd an ™thusiastio welthe M*ssL arrkeH ?h t? SC< S w e Tok*» when
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    DUTCH EASTERN FLIGHT FATALITY.
    40 9 Pilot Killed: Two Injured. [Router's Service.] Bagdad, May 2. The Dutch naval seaplane D 22 en route for Java fouled telegraph wires and crashed into the Tigris bridge. The pilot was killed and two occupants injured.
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    CLEANING OUT SICILY.
    59 9 150 Mafia Sent to Prison. I [Reuter's Service.] Terminii Meres, Sicily, May 2. After nine months proceedings the trial of a Mafia gang of bandits has ended. Out of 161 accused 150 have been sentenced to the maximum period of 2'A years imprisonment. The Jury took a
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    TORNADO HAVOC IN AMERICA.
    55 9 V ueuter's Service. New York, May 2. Seven are dead, scores have been injured, and many farm buildings have been blown down m a tornado at Wheatley, Arkansas Three negroes were killed and li injured m a cyclone m Georgia and a dozen persons injured m
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    40 9 Mrs. E. C. Richards leaves by the Mantua this week for Port Said. Mr. E. C. Richards is leaving a fortnight later by the Kalyan and will be joined by his wife at Port Said on the way home. M.M.
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    100,000 GALL. KEROSENE TANK BLOWS UP.
    52 9 Tragedy at Burmah Oil Works. [Reuter's Service.] Rangoon, May 2. A serious fire broke out at the Burmah Oil Company refinery at Syriam this morning. A 100,000 gallon kerosene tank exploded and blew off the roof, killing a man. Thirty-thousand gallons of kerosene are
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    HUNT FOR MISSING SENTRY.
    47 9 I Cold streams Peeved. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, May 2. The Coldstream Guards are greatly annoyed at a "blow to prestige* m the hunting for a missing sentry who deserted his post when on duty m front of Buckingham Palace and disappeared.
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    SURRENDER OF MEXICAN REBELS.
    33 9 [Reuter's Service.] Douglas, Arizona, May 2. After Federal occupation of Nogales, the Rebel garrison of 1,500 men at Aguaprieta, the last rebel stronghold on the northern Mexican frontier, surrendered.
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    39 9 Professor E. W. Gillett, Professor of English of Raffles College, Singapore, is m the course of a tour of schools m the F.M.S. He is expected to visit the Ipoh Schools to-morrow, says the Times of Malaya of Tuesday.
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    CHINA ARMS QUESTION.
    151 9 FIRM STAND IN UNITED STATES. British Insurance View. [neuter's Service.] London, May 2. Since the raising of the embargo on arms to .China many orders have been received m London for the insurance of arms and munitions to China. It is understood the managements of many large
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    CAPT. CAMPBELL ON SPEED RECORDS.
    303 9 £2,500 Wanted for Second Attempt. London. April 22. Verneuk Pan.— Captain Malcolm Campbell, interviewed, said he was most reluctant to return home without having another shot at the record. His mechanics were confident that the "Bluebird" could do better things, particularly if ideal windless conditions
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    161 9 [By arrangement with Xanyang Siang Pau Press.] Shanghai. May 2. Chiang Kai Shek arrived at Nanking from Hankow yesterday morning. He was met at Hsiakwan wharf by a large gathering. He immediately devoted himself to the Shantung: question. General Fong Chen Wu's troop near Tsinan is ready
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    THE LATE MR. HASTINGS RHODES.
    238 9 The funeral of Mr. Hastings Rhodes, of Messrs. Logan and Ross, Penang took place at the Western Road Cemetery en Tuesday f the Rev. Keppel Gamier officiating. Amonjr those present were .the Hon. Mr. Justice Sproule (Senior Puisne Judge), the Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens, the
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      150 9 Bedsteads of Distinction I \li/[^ c: 7>^w^^ t X I// '^M k'•• X r I 1 th!i^ ds f Stron &y constructed of 4^ X steel throughout, with metal cane panels with medallions. ♦> J Finished walnut colour. Size 3ft 6ins X PRICE $35.00. X X Steel bedstead, white enamel
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      726 10 Blue Funnel line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Spore. MENELAUS Fcr Marseilles. Casablanca, L'don, R'dam
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      468 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co, LbL (Incorporated m U.S.A.) SENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO ED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. HOMEWARDS. a.c. CITY OF DELHI London, Rotterdam and Hamburg May 15 s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE Havre, 1.
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      393 10 P&O British India and Apcar Lin J (Incorporated m England.) 'H MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARfn II SERVICES. v ll PENINSULAR AND 7 ORIENTAL S N ii UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY* vo\JL< LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEBVirv^li OUTWARDS FROM f.ONOON FOR CHINA AND m 1 Due Tonnage. Singapore.^ DELTA
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      642 11 0. S. zL. Line. v< „tjnati<'ii». Steamers. Arrive. Leave. I m&vr. K> tterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, punkirl and Antwerp via Colombo, kkn. Suez and Port Said. Amur Maru May 18 May 20 1 Cape Town, Kio dc Janeiro, Montevideo and Buenos Aires. tlu-World passage £150.1 t Santos Maru May 23 May
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      412 11 IHlMrifim STEAMSHIP ÜBig I ROUND— THE— WORLD SERVICE. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Singapore. Singapore. Penang. PRES. VAN BUREN May 13 May 16 May 18 PRES. HAVES May 27 May 30 June 1
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      628 11 K. P. M. nHmKLYRE PMETfMRT MMTSCHAPPU. (HOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA:. (Incorpcrated m Holland.) UOT^ffi^ INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub. connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Ktpreaeatatlre m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Peoaaff). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BURSAU OF JAVA. AH information,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    39 12 The Seang Bee arrived from Rangoon yesterday with 77 deck passengers on board. She is bound for Hong Kong. The Tairea, which arrived from Calcutta yesterday with 100 sheep and goats on board, had 184 deck passengers.
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    SHIPS AND ENGINES.
    631 12 Evolutionary Progress. If one thing more than another was evident m the proceeding m London of the Institution of Naval Architects it was that progress m the designs of ships and their propelling machinery is being made on evolutionary rather than revolutionary lines. The time is past
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    MYSTERY OF THE SEA.
    171 12 A Missing Captain; Crew Found Drunk. New York. April 1. A coastguard seaplane discovered the luxurious yacht Nomad wallowing m the sea 18 miles off the New Jersey coast yesterday. A cutter boarded the Nomad and found four sailors stupitied with liquor lying m a cabin,
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      624 12 Burns Philp line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA I DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Tbe s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      535 12 Kerr Steamship Co 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. I I (Incorporated m U.S.A.) 1 1 GENERAL AGENTS. I* REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE To 1 BOSTON, NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA i. 1 BALTIMORE. AN D 9} (via Suez) Ijj M.S. SILVERBELLE due May 7 I < M.S. SILVERMAPLE due May 27 +4 1
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      202 12 CHARGEURS REUMi (Incorporated France) _(M REGULAR MONTHLY FEEKH I PASSENGER SEBVKE OUTWARDS. SAIGON. TOI RANI. \\n HMi'HfiV hue Sinjur. CAP PADARAN MrCAP ST. JACQUES lm HOMEWARDS. MARSEII LBS, \MFS AND ROKhE \l'\. Due <\nr*g JAMAIQIK Map' CAP PADARAN ':re MARSEILLES. HAVRE. I»l NKIRi AM) WIWKKIV Hue Smnpr DALNY May DUPLEIX
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      677 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. i r BY TRAIN. .uala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday aja. Bangkok every Thursday 6 aja. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 9 aja. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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      88 12 Gemas, Brit. 73, from B. Pahat 2, for B. Pahat 3. Petaling, Brit. 59, from Muar 2, for K. Tinggi 4. Kelantan, Brit. 562, from Malacca 2, for Malacca 3. Klang, Brit. 723, from Penang 2, for Penang 4. Seang Bee, Brit. 3784, from Rangoon 2, for Hong Kong 3.
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    CHEAP HOUSES.
    913 13 Schemes to help Smalt Builders. Since the War approximately 1,200,0(R> ouses have bten built m Great Britain ii ii piobable that *he demand tor house. M l>e sold at prices ranging from £800 ha oeen met. that the market tor houses whic» eaa be nU for £600 to
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    VILLAGE PLAYWRIGHTS.
    528 13 Yorkshire Miners and the Drama. Burley, Mar. 24. Burley. a village of 1G paoplsj set m Yorkshire's lovely WharfeciaL\ held to-day ts third competition m short nla> -writing and production. A year ago the finalists arena a chauffeur, a publican, and gaine<eeper, and a solicitor's a clerk. Last
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    FILMING LONDON.
    142 13 >I.l*. cm Permits (iiven t» I.S. Producers. Sir Vivian Henderson (Under-Becretary Homo OAee), «as«rerinsj M»". Day (Soc. Pouthwark), ta the Commons, said th< Home* Secretary had under consideratioi irertain rspresentations from British film producing companies askins; lor facilitie for the purpose of takmsj scenes and film Ing special
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    HINDU TEMPLE FOR LONDON.
    82 13 Scheme That Will (««t £250,000. A Mto ha^ been chosen m a London suh urb OH which it is proposed to boild a Hindi temple. Thi temple will be the centre of a Hind; colony, and will be dedicated to Shri Ra machandia. A specially trained
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      296 13 FrtogoN GARTERS I FOR MEN I Made m l/.S-sl. I LOOK FOR THE MAN ON T HE ORANGE COLORED BOX. h.^\ quality long life clastic garter oi hnest workmanihip, at an tx^ptionally low price. MAPF IN NARROW AND WIDE WIDTHS Guaranteed NOT TO RUST Thtv tit $o well anJ feel
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      288 13 4 2 (ft I bI b^bV^bh b^b^^ b^b) .^bb^^ a a i ji v fly tsaLj^^^^Bf 4 MF 0 Hh^s Bh^^^^ jjf Bk BB^^^^BR^^^ v i Wed Mf%fTtfWf*fsf\> Bjul El bK^B i^^^ Br^ t^lf i ''frfc 1 BB BB> Bkl ,-r jSH^ i i --If I k<fl bY wß' |l
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      151 13 DAVID COPPERFIELD IN PICTURES. by Arthur Moreland. No. 83. Uriah Goes Too Far. OTIPWF~" II "jm Miii^ilKtf'^if 1 1 v^ji|||!i l ,ri|^!n|!|i! jj ~ZT j i'-J l^iiji'^^, \'""™ll\\V-' nn'-'.f""i. ■'."^T*- 1 ""^ifflmlwillliyf )||P\|wi-'l\fWr'''' '''I! IWili (flwlliLdinil \\z^-^Ufw^W farlcringeo and tried to TODiFrV/is 0 IHAT NIGHT AT DtrO.->itP*>URIAHV^AS IN HIGH SPIRITSiHC
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    WARSHIP CABARET.
    846 14 LIGHT RELIEF OF THE MANOEUVRES. "H.M.S. Immovable." H.M.S. Rodney, Pollenza Bay, (Balearic Islands). H.MS. Rodney, Great Britain's latest battleship, is the talk of the Atlantic and Mediterranean Fleets now at anchor m Pollenza Bay. Telescopes levelled at her quarter deck have for several days rev* nl-.?d a ?\gb
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    MISSIONARY KILLED.
    62 14 Peking, Apr. 16. The Seventh Day Adventist Mission at Kweiyang reports receiving despatches from Huangtsaopa m the South West corner of Kweichow, that the American missionary. Rev. Herbert K. Smith, has been killed. Details regarding: the circumstances are lackinsr. T>e United States Consul at Hankow is making- investigations.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    161 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers. Batanv Padang <*i> >~ Batu Caves 1-W I--*" Eastern Siani t~> 5« W <»s oo Honji- Fatta :>: r>T Honjr Konir Tin <r>s> 12s 13a Kinta Dredgea ($1) 1.40 1.4 r > K. Lumpur Tin i. 2*Js Sd SOl 3d x.d. Fenawat 78
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    774 15 May 2nd., Closing Prices &> Wong Batu n Cuvef anff U M i^nin Chins 20 2 r I ukut'Ti s I *^'o I l 110 JJengJembu 20 27% P.dan, Plandok n^*., Paroi Tins (partly) 07^ o;;.., t ,isc l enawata 7s soi., Tontianaks j)j; m l! uUh
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 15 Bank 4 bj, 2 :< 27,32 Bank demand 23 32 Private credits 3 M.S. 2 4 5-10 New York, demand 56 Credits 90 days 67% France, demand 1431 India, T. T. 153% Hong Kong, demand 12% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 123 U Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 80% Par
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    PRODUCE.
    249 15 May 2. Tin 200 Ton- $1#0*& GamMer 6% Pepper White 108 Pepper Black 61 Flake Tapioca o'* Pearl S:<go Small h Copra Snndried 9.20 Rice Lian,* Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 3.30 Rice, Siam old No. I. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 200 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice, Siam
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 15 Ma\ 2nd., 12 o'clock r.:i(in. R.S.S. equal :<> Standard, t^. Spot ;>.'>'_; Standard U.S.S. r>n Tendei Ma) 333 i June 83 34 July 33 4 SAM .luly-S. I Oct-Dec :;i '•'.">•'; Ton< or* Market: Stagnant. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet T^ I. por lb. \'«-w
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    LINGGI DIVIDEND.
    60 15 Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, A_\ are advised by telegram from tho Secietari 9 ot Linggi Plantations Ltd., that *>. Boari recommend payment on 31st. May I a dividend of 7 per cent m respec* <i" last financial year with a carry forward of I*l7, 982 am! transfer
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    45 15 Sime, Darhj and <<>.. Secretaries. Johan Tin: Ir> pikuls 50 catties. Tril to Company at 8 per cent $2,324.92. Easfl Asiatic Company, Limited: Output' for April: East Asiatic Riibber Esl ites, Ltd., 275,013 lbs.; .Mount Austin (Johore) Rubber Estates, Ltd. 257,35] lbs.
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER.
    262 15 j The following is a .statement of the quantity nnd value of rubber exported daring j April m tons. Net Increase 95,350 tons. Declared value for 1929 $15 •...:..< 3 Against $125,*****0. Note. The sbove figures repreaenl tl totals compiled from declarations received up to the hist
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    211 15 Singapore, Ma) Rubber. Lond :i 10 1 I6d. Up d L6d Closing prices > p.m.: Spot S3, May S3 1 .Jura- .luiv Sept. 34%, Oct.-Dec. i* Dull. Mining.- Dull. Sungei Way 3.00 '!.I<'. Kuchaia 1.28 1.31, Kinta Dredge 1.40 1.45, Klang River 3.10 3.20,
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    160 15 Singapore. Maj •he uiai I has been quiet r jth v. th onlj minor day to i Irluct atioi ice. Ihe perio I, vt |< los S ccni easier < ■i v m London, vvi Vorl M g Id better. To-day's cabl a quote Lond< n al Now
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    "GAOL IS SO NICE."
    119 15 Judge Not Sure Tax Defaulters Will Profei to I»a>. Gaol is so nice now that they might think it much better than paving incometax." This observation was made hy Mr. Justice RowTatt m the King's Bench Division when dealing with several income-tax defaulters. The Attorney- General.
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      330 15 4SSETS JE? $9SOO 00 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER «s^o THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LBHTED. I (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old J The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life S Assurance
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      251 15 I BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Oflice: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star i Harbin i Tongkah Amritsar Uoilo
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      388 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 $20,000,010 Reserve Fund— Sterling 6,000,000 Silver $14,000,^00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Beil, Esq., Deputy Chairman. B. I)
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) F IXE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Gurantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. MARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER ft CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A GORDON. LEE, Resident Manager.
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    240 16 CRICKET CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Godown Doubles Final. Owing their opponents 15 in four games f every set. Major Miller and the lev. Aitken beat C. E. Winter and i. M. Mackintosh by two sets to one in he final of the Godown Doubles Handicap t the Cricket Club
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    MALAYAN TURF.
    706 16 SINGAPORE RACE MEETING. Final Gallops. There was a very large attendance at the Racecourse yesterday morning for the final gallops which were done on the course proper with the hurdles out, the going be- i ing good. With all the horses here it was impossible to notice every
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    HOME SPORT.
    265 16 RETURN OF TEST PLAYERS. Enthusiastic Scenes at Victoria. London, April 20. "What shall we do with father to-night V* was the prSblem worrying Jack Hobbs' four :hildren who were amongst those privileged to be admitted to the arrival platform of the train bearing the M.CC. team. A family
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    998 16 ANTI-SLAVE-GIRL MOVE- MENT PROPOSED. s A Hokien Manifesto. j (Our Chinese Correspondent). j A manifesto denouncing cruelty to slave- I jirls has been issued following the meeting I ->f All Hokien Association in Singapore: it j runs in part as follows: It has been a long but sordid
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    S.K.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    117 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. a e Doubles Handicaps. K. Oehlers and C. A. Peterson beat E. t E. de Souza and V. C. Westerhout (w.o.). N. Hay and H. N. Balhetchet vs. J. S. > de Souza and H. Stack (unfinished). FRIDAY'S TIES. P Mixed Doubles. Mr. and Mrs.
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    RACE COURSE GOLF CLUB.
    125 16 1 A match will he played on Sunday at l .Sepoy Lines between the Racecourse Golf Club and the Sepoy Lines Golf Club. The sides will be as follows. Racecourse players •mentioned first: f a.m. Ibrahim and Morita vs. Law- son and Hosking. 9.05 Van Der
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    SINGAPORE LEAGUE SUSPENSIONS.
    92 16 At a meeting of the Singapore league Committee last evening the cases of player*, **ent off the field in recent games were dealt with. Sallim and Ravob. who were sent off the field in the I.C.F.A.— Harbour Board game, were suspended for the period covering the next
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    54 16 The following J.C.s.A. side will meet the Friendly Sporting Sooiety Football Club to- j $norrow at 5.15 sharp:— Wan Hussion Shong l Hoe, John Rozario, R. Govinden, Alcantra, h Ban He, K. Nalliah, Jansen, Johari (Capt.), v Wong Kum Seng and A. F. Rodrigues. Mr. y F.
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    BILLIARDS.
    76 16 Willie Smith's Departure Deferred. I Owing to the departure of the Marella being deferred until Saturday. Willie Smith will be able to spend Friday in Singapore. An exhibition has been arranged for to-night at the Garden Club from 8.30 till 10.30 p.m. when Willie Smith will be seen in
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    BROOKLANDS MOTORCYCLE RACES.
    88 16 I Messrs. John Little and Co., Ltd., Singa- a pore agents for A.J.S. motorcycles, have I received the following cable advice of A. Vooo 8U S:? ses at Br ooklands on April 20th t rw! VV_ mil€s S<*atch Race, 500 cc hout'o i V lF* t speed
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    MALACCA SPORT.
    285 16 April Shooting Competitions. IFrom Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, May 1. The Malacca Volunteer Corps Battalion liftc Association shoot for the April months' spoon and Tan Cheng Chuan Cup was leld on Sunday, seventeen members COM>eting. The Ranges were 200 yards, 30;) ards and 500 yards Deliberate, the scores
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    75 16 Cup Winners Still Winning. [Reuter's Service.l I London. May 1. The following are the results of mid- f week matches in the Home leagues; Division I. t Bury X Bolton W. 4. c Leeds United I, Huddersftek) 2. Division III (Southern). Brighton 2. Walsall 1. l Crystal Palace
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    123 16 Ilford Beat Ley ton .3 1. London. April 20. I The Amateur Cup final was played at < Highbury, when Ilford beat Leyt«»n (the holders) by three goals t«* «>n»-. A crowd t>f 35.000 watched the match. Ilford played superior football antl gave a tint* exhibition of dash in a
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    JUGO WINS METROPOLITAN.
    62 16 Servus Beaten by a Head. London. April 22. The Great Metropolitan Stakes, over 2 miles 2 furlongs, resultetl as followsJUGO (9.0) 1 SERVUS (7.10) > PONOROGO (7.0) 3 Thirteen ran. Won by a heatl; 4 lengths between second and third. The betting was as follows: -100 to
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    NONSUCH STAKES.
    86 16 Buland Bala Wins From Derby Candidates. The Nonsuch Stakes for 3-year-olds, over a mile and 110 yards, was annexed by the Aga Khan's Buland Bala. All the runners will be engaged in the Derby. The result was as follows: BULAND BALA, 9.0 1 ARTIST'S PROOF, 9.0 o EUDAEMON,
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING CARNIVAL.
    60 16 The Handicap Swimming Carnival will commence at 4 p.m. on Saturday at the Swimming Pool, Fort Canning. Admission will be by programme purchaseable at the gate of the Pool or at the Y.M.C.A. twenty cents each. The programme will last for two hou.v* 4 and will include
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    54 16 The following is the programme of drills up to and for week-ending May 5th. Friday,— 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, lat. Bn Sig: Section, "C" (Scottish) Company SV S U R A -< V Si Sec*, Malay Drill Hall, F (Malay) Company. Sr-Uurday^-2 p.m.-Bukit Timah Range, ivV.R.A., Farrer
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      335 16 MOUTRIHTS I for all that is BEST m the WORLD OF MUSIC. PIANOS. STEIN WAY j! BROADWOOI) i BLUTHNER MOUTRIE PL A YER-PIANOS. AEOLIAN ORGANS. MOUTRIE GRAMOPHONES rAs. HISMAST^vo, ct r All FAMOUS makers whose names alone guarantee Catalogues and Prices sent with pleasur/ 0^ Purc V S. MOUTRIE Ci
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