The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 March 1930

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1 20 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press \O. 12,975. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 410 1 Our Sydney correspondent cables that two Australian flyers are about to start twelve day attempt to London Page 11. Questions on matters concerning Malaya have been put down on the House of Commons paper by Sir G. Penny and Mr. Wellock Page 11. The Government has announced
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  • 1111 1 Quicquid n^iunt hormnts RO*tf4 Ml farrago LxbtlU Juvenal Whatever other impression His Excellency may gain of the VMS. he will hardly come away with the idea that the members of Federal Council are afraid to speak their minds. Granted they have just now good cause for
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 276 1 WING LOONG. •OR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. gjyje i and Finish Guaranteed HIGH STRECT. [Raffles Hotelf Mura Smirnova I THE WELL-KNOWN SHANGHAI DANCER APPEAHB DUKING MONDAY TUESDAY Tea Dances SSS« BDAI Dinner Dances ™™S*f 1 (Admission to Ball Room Non-Diners $1.) I SEA VIEW HOTEL Monday, March 17th— DINNER AND DANCE
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    • 207 1 .^^A. A^A AT4. ATA .^W^. aT4, A^A. A^A. A^*. A^* A^* I* LabeV t Es t Scotch Whis" f L 0F GREAT ACE V I I DEWAR'S I "WHITE LABEL" X Dewar's White Label, a^e and quality guaranteed, is on sale at all Hotels, Clubs, Liquor Dealer Stores, etc. There
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    • 167 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Try a McCoy Page H. Municipal tender list- -Page 9. Motors cars may be like p'ps Page 10. Italasia are Fiat concessionaires Page 8 Cargo notice re Nieuw Holland Page 16. Kelly and Walsh have all the thrills Page 1. Insist on Chivers jams and fruits Page 13.
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    • 12 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSB for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS, »2, HIGH STREST.
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  • 108 2 H B Sal>b dut- to March 22nd. will I i:r. n Th< pert nuan M '-ill be the pres. I n Hiprx»dn.'m»- Mr Cmden." Or. i iy. 2fi'h is Mr Jamea Welch's Were Bold whli ifeal play d thI 27th M -Funny r On Friday i
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    • 614 2 TOO OLD TIRED-OUT MEN Too old, tired -out men, lacking vigour and vitality, your trouble is a blood trouble. The kidneys are failing to keep the blood stream pure, thus poisons and waste matter accumulate. The impure, sluggish blood makes you tired, weak and lacking m the vim and vigour
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    • 333 2 I VK3TORIA 'pHE ATIRE TO-MORROW NIGHT AT 9.30. V FOR ONE RECITAL ONLY «|> 1 Alfred Mirovitch THE MASTER PIANIST. t X f J MONDAY AND TUESDAY, MARCH 17th AND 18th V t AT 9.30 P.M. Z A. STROK PRESENTS The CasHsU Singers THE WORLD FAMOUS ENSEMBLE V AND V
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    • 385 2 p e ALHAMBRAi?| Evenings at 6.15 and 9.15 Saturdays iM 5u,,,1,>, Positively The Last Performanc^ SUNDAY, 16th. I I There arc? 15,000 REASONS why you shou| j J see ai>d hear THE X Hollywood Revue Ask any ol the I 15,000 People who have already seen it O they will
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 266 2 THE WEEK. Satavdajr, i.*>th. Hi^ii Water, 10.45. 98. 23.35. 8K Malacca H \v. 740 a.m.. 6.0 G. 800 pm. 7.01. Outward mall due Fr;f avaj annual mtg Tiafaliiar cSt. Noon H \.tl Empln Boclet] dinner E. Hotel 8 p.m. Crl SCC VS. United Services. sec vi src. SRC. mound. sere
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  • 306 3 Indians* Plucky Behaviour. Detectl vei tame into conflict with a trio of •fn«f! Chinese m a Lorong off Serangoon Road eai lv on Thursday morning, just alter a Chinese lady had had $230 snatched from her. Shots At it- fired with the result that a
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  • 123 3 Local Autonomy System m r Chosen. TNanyo Nichi-Nichi Servioe.) Tokio. Mar. 11. Tht propoaml of the Oovernor-OenenU of Chosen fur th*' expansion of the local autonomy sy.-tem In Chosen lias been adopted by tin Cabinet me. ting. NEW UNDER -SEC RKTAKV TO TIIF RAILWAY OFFICE. Mr T
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  • 96 3 Agreement Initialled at Nanking. [Reuter's Far Eastern Serviced Nanking, Mar. IS. A Sn:o- Japanese Tariff agreement has been initialled Details are not divulged but it is understood to be on the lines forecast m a Tokyo message of March 8 which stated that the agreement Ls believed to
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  • 339 3 Ready for Occupation m Six Months. At the annual general meeting of The Malay Union (Kesatuan Melayu) held, through the courtesy of the Inspector of Schools, at the Kampong Glam Malay School on Saturday, the report and accounts were uninimously passed. The Honourable Inche Mohamed Eunos informed the
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  • 23 3 Policeman, of a woman cyclist at Kingston: When I asked her where her lamp was, she replied, "It has gons for a walk."
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  • 204 3 Tho undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 am Adam < George The Titit-r. Georges Cltmmceau. 1841-1929 illus 1930 Bucker (C.A.v The Problem of Krakatao as seen by a Botanist 1930. Da« ci^ < Coniivj;sby i The Test of Scarlet. 1930. (War experiences).
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  • 135 3 The following pupils of Royal En^i..-h Beh k>l were successful Book-keeping (Junior): C. M. Nair idLsUnction*. Lim Soo Swte <di: Unction Chang Yin Bin, Saw Chee Tiong. and Tan Kee Non. Type -writing Uunior): Che:mg Koh Ann (distinction!. Chang Yin Bin < distinction!. C. N.
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  • 105 3 Tht Madrolle Guide (Hachette library- 1 on Indo-China and Siam has bet-n published and a copy has been forwarded us for review. The book Ls of handy size and includes a very excellent map m three sections. Thus is the English edition and like all the Guides
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  • 73 3 Cmdr. Reynolds Roping m the Meipbers. Ipoh. Mar. 12. Commander Reynolds of the Royal Empire Society, who is at present visiting Malacca and reaches Singapore tomorrow, writes that since he left London m October he has enrolled 950 members, whilst during his tour of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 231 3 rnECTRiciT V I ECONOMY AND SERVICE i n I H i^| Ii Mli 'i hmhhi J Use Electricity to lighten year l xWyCj^BBBMNj l -»»>cur and to light your leisure. v -~^ffl[, jjjjßSHJi "Woman's Work is never done iSH lalt Of !t never need be where V^fSi «BfflG» tlectricity is
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    • 222 3 Chubb's Strong-Room Doors f cannot be given to the ]"Hll/« MJ^i "Tlf I ma > by HI rv is the possible weak- I |I||hH| fUH^r roJl tne whole of V X DURABILITY J X Chubb Doors have;no Weaknesses. AGENTS: s^^ 1 United Engineers Limited, f J^ (Incorporated m Straits Settlement).
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  • 630 4 CONDITIONS IN FRANCE. Comparison with English Traffic. "Although it may seem paradoxical, the duty of thr police is not to restrict motor traffic or to attempt to slow it. but to make rapid trave: possible, and to favour increased speed of all vehicles, on condition, of
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  • 308 4 Some Misapprehensions Corrected. It is not surprising that a good deal of uncertainty exists as to the precise meaning of the compulsory insurance clauses m the Road Traffic Bill. This part of the measure is ad« mittedly an experiment, and all its repercussions cannot possibly be foretold. One
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  • 87 4 The State Treasurer of the Government of Victoria told local motorists that they were not paying enough to keep the roads m a good state of repair. But when the Road Fund figures were totalled it was found that there was a surplus of £200,000, which sum the
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  • 895 4 AN EXCITING INCIDENT. Crash Which Nearly Eliminated Mrs. Victor Bruce. When I chose Sundsvall as my point of departure m the Monte Carlo Rally, I expected to find the roads covered with snow, and that my car would be the one lone vehicle participating m the
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  • 168 4 How to Avoid Unnecessary Waste. "The bending of the wall" might be the title of a play or a novel, but here it describes something that happens to tyres. Bending or "flexing" goes on all the time a pneumatic tyre is working. Take a piece of card-board, a
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  • 58 4 The Ford Motor Cos. world production of cars and trucks for 1929 amounted to 1,951,092. This represents an increase of 1,132.358. or 138 per cent over 1928. Of the 1929 production, 1,709,945, cars and trucks were produced m the United States, 87.796 by the Ford Motor Co., of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 336 4 When you boy Cow f >& Gate Milk Food you J?%iS^- kn.»H \on are obtain in<2 m^ I an absolutely safe an«l v* l^^^l 7 digestible milk -p« riallv lWm^*&^ prepared for l»;il>\«. tine, to J-L nhieh nothiii«> has been adde<l TpP^V^^""^^ and n<»thin<r of %alue taken away. d^.. 40fj6&:
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    • 165 4 I Oestroys Dangerous I II Germs I H KOLYNOS destroys the danger- j ous that cause tooth decay. It removes the film and fermenting food particles, restoring the natural whiteness and brilliance to the teeth. H Try Kolynos. It is delightfutl) refreshing. One-half inch on a dry brush is enough.
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  • 337 5 Diagnosis and Remedy of Complaint. One of the principal troubles which may b< experienced with an engine that has undergone lengthy service is what is known as "oil pumping." The indication of this trouble is continual fouling of the sparking plugs, a great amount of blue smoke coming
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  • 455 5 Details of the Prize-Winning British Cars. In connection with the recent Monte Carlo Rally the Concours de Confort resulted m a veritable triumph for British coachbuilders. As already recorded, the Grand Prix dHonneur and a gold medal offered by l'Auto were carried off by Mr. A.
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  • 157 5 A Simple Remedy Recommended. Here is a novel, but practical, means used by one motorist to take up the play on the side of his closed car window channel avoiding the usual clattering vibration of the window panes. It is well known that windows develop a rattle after
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  • 75 5 Steady Increase m Numbers Recorded. According to the latest statistics compiled by the Ministry of Transport, the total number of motor vehiipes recorded as m, use m Great Britain during the July-Seotembci quarter of 1929 was 2,196,714, as compared with 2.052,539 m the corresponding quarter (4 1928.
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  • 282 5 Discussion as to the Interval Between Them. There is a movement ntoot among the motcr car manufacturers of European countries to hold motor shows every two years, instead of annually. a« at present. This matter was discussed at a recent meeting of the Bureau Permanent, held m Paris,
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  • 87 5 Capabilities of Lanchester Armoured Cars. A batch of six-wheeler armoured cars for the mechanical cavalry units has been built by the Lanchester Motor Co., Ltd., on the instructions of the War Office. These vehicles, which are fitted with 40 h.p. six-cylinder engines, have a speed of 40
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  • 56 5 During the month ended Deceir.'sor 3ist. 1929, 566 cars, valued at £112.358, were imported by Britain, as compared with 1.894 cars, valued at £307,146 during (the corresponding period m 1928. The export figures for December, 1929, were 2,125 cars of a value of £405,211, and for December,
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  • 19 5 The Soviet Government is reported .to be planning "to make Moscow the automobile centre of Europe."
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  • 312 5 I have often wonderr.l why the Hong Kong Automobile Association has not taken up the question of a service to its members similar, although naturally not on such a large scalp, to that rendered at Home by the R.A.C.. says a writer m the S. C. Morning
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  • 65 5 There are stories of human sacrifice to the gods. In Lincoln, Neb., U.S.A.. a car sacrifice was offered to the Devil of Traffic Congestion. Offerings were brought from all parts of the state and firemen saturated over 200 cvt~> with petrol and set them on fire. The police
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  • 35 5 On enquiry at County Hall. London, as to the date of the introduction of three-lettered number platen the reply was, "We have sufficient plates for some time to come with the present system."
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  • 23 5 PROD UTION! It is estimated that last year the Ford company turned out no fewer than two million cars from its Detroit works.
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  • 18 5 A S TAGE BABY. I An Austin Seven appears m the new musical play, "Darling, I Love You."
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  • 257 5 More Strain During First Few Thousand Miles. "It is not always realised that the first battery on a car does all the 'hack' work." So says one of the series of Proverbial Talks, m which Joseph Lucas. Ltd.. the wellknown Birmingham manufacturers of batteries, magnetos and
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  • 64 5 Canton— The following are the revised reguliilions for motor-car licence fees m force from January: 1 Public seven seaters. $IGO per annum Public fur seaters. $140 per annum. Private cars and publ.c trucks of not over 1 ton. $180 rxr annum. Prhate cars and public trucks over
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  • 35 5 A motor cyclist has been awarded £3,000 damages against the Coulsdon and Purley Urban District Council for injuries due to a fall caused by the neglected condition of a road m the locality.
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  • 26 5 A notice outside the village of Press, between Whitchurch and Shrewsbury, reads thus: Pitiue Nctc: Point:;nian m village is maintained by voluntary gifts.
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  • 16 5 Near Market Drayton an owl flew into a cars windscreen and smashed it.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 130 5 Ik I I A JLids love to ride m an Austin 7 X A. 0 0 A ♦1 *I f I— i *"ow running costs enable ♦> v V v f Ml other to buy one on her own S A V liT f A. ow write m for particulars,
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    • 240 5 A Ti If V Morris Minor Saloon was delivered shortly before /Y 1 Christmas, and I have now covered 3500 miles Inrt\lFli\ Maximum speed on the level is a genuine 55 m.p.h. even with three persons up. I have three times touched 60 UNBIASED m.p.h. on a favourable gradient. On
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  • Saturday Football Specials.
    • 1100 6 IVAN SHARPE asks r LESSONS NEEDED IN PROVINCIAL METHODS I LAtRI Ur fcNIfcKFKIbE. XVhv is it that London dw. not ftp,re more prominently m the freat En*lLsh compel,tH,n, Ijmi Sbarpe Wheae ox^m.t.on of the position of the clubs of the TJhT th d\t T
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    • 1192 6 TOM BROMILOW on i FOOTBALLERS ARE LIKE RACEHORSES HOW STALENESS CREEPS IN. In the followinK special article Tom Bromilow of Liverpool United analyses the position appertain^ I of the League m mail This is the danger period m footb-"' h- wh- a »»KM condition of
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  • 249 6 Dtocuaetni Don Bractaan's pan m Australian rri Sydney Referee .ays: Thi.% is the third season ol Bradnan no irst- And y» t ht teeSM to have been iilvjv us It is hi.rd to imat'.ne cricket without Br adman. He has not completed the currei I teaacn. for
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  • 595 6  - Al Espinosa Mv QfMl (iolting Fault. By A I I spinosa. runner-up American \:itum.l Open Championship 1929. found his ure.tU-vt fault to be "pushing" the hall to the right m iron shots but overcame it by lowering his right hand a little from the top of haft I'VE eolfed vi
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  • 358 6 There a strong possibility that che American Da\;> C;:p team will include some fresh names. Though Tilden his declined that he has finished with International iia-n? yet h«M idi the list of the IT men namr-cl by the < mmiUee. as possible mi r.ibc-rs o
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  • 120 6 A day or two ago I was reading a classification of tennis players m China, Malaya and the Philippines. Khoo Hoo-hye. the Malaya player. Ks given first place (says the sports writer the South China Morning Post). I forget the ler now, but Rumjahn was placed about fifth and Gordon
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  • 268 6 £15 HORSE WINS £2,105. Bth Successive Victory of Gib. Gib. who has jura won his eighth successive handicap steeplechase, and at the same time given six pounds and a beating to Gregalach. last years Grand National wiimeT, was brought m Ireland as a yearling for £15. Owned by Lord Killeen,
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  • 688 6  -  Arthur Peall j i > i; How to Secure the Best i Advantage. HANDLING A "SITTING" FOl X SHOT I by™J This we^k Arthur Peall ifires some valuabli- advir«- on t)w qeeaiw white" to the best advantage. AMATEURS who make their fifty breaks fairly frequently must be
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  • 634 6 The Board of Control is not the only body •li.it believes not m the fOUng men (or the old men) of cricket combining the roles of player and IWWsp&per critic. Lancashire County C.C. h.t t.ikm firm line with regard to player; writing for the Free*. Sir Bdwin
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  • 12 6 WMMdn nan i I I nover to get drunlt soldiers newr die
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  • 16 6 A play with a moral purpose is one of lifp'r outstanding immoralities. Sir Prank Brnsor I
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  • 1090 7 CHAMBER OF PRINCES IN SESSION. RSE PROBLEMS. A Mar*:! Survey by Lord Irwin. New Delhi, Feb. 25. Opening the tenth session of the Chamber ol Princes this morning, when over fifty ruling chief:; from all parts of India were present. His E>:r< llency Lord Irwin made a rapid survey of
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  • 297 7 Policy of Separation From Kmpire Condemned. New Delhi. M^r. 1. The Chamber of Princes concluded its session to-day. Rr ohitions, including one emp rally dlsapptoving the policy of separation from the Empire, were pa.^ed. The resolution was ihai expressing the opinion that matt affecting -the personal
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  • 232 7 Crash m Mountains ol Ke.u.:cky. Tne n- Irshlp Purli n f the Good-' year Tire and Rubbei aim et I oomplet -.<'... 11 when it v .:i Into ft c -i mile3| east of Cai Mbtmi, i A.i LI r V. L. Smith. pilot, nor A C.
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  • 213 7 •ML .;-.mln'; Address. Tuition. F.b. tlst. Mr. R mall Rau wai prevented oy s dome tic bi tvement from lecturing on "Women m India" at a meeting at the Friends' House. Buston, and her j>iuce waa taken by Mrs. c. m. Benjamin, of Dcra Ismail
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  • 133 7 r.:!.Y —id-; m fr c cf A'r c blue gave vi opiate tonh cf roxnan wedding at Beihill en Fion.ary botweea Alight-Lip 'tonr.nt D'Ar.y c.w r.. the famous BthnrtdßT Trophy p.lot. and ICia Lot tHalo •Jean. Mi'js Ee:m firrt met the Miagroatn when she was a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 173 7 I NOTICE. f lUS, De SUVA BROTHERS J beg to notify the public that they have opened new premises I as manufacturing jewellers, etc. Mo. 61, HIGH STREET. <*<+<><+<:* <»•>•> ♦♦<>*>•>*>#>#>*>*>«> ♦;*N OLD sVAVOUkITU I ICrosseSßlackwell'sf x Ca s S /Th -^•Oui XXX^BSa X. jr 2'JL )^^Jt^^^\ Oxtail Soup THE
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    • 143 7 f Leave dentures 1 I overnight m Odol Liquid -it cleans them thoroughly kills all germs -deodorises '>.&-\j4 A solution of lor 2 percent. Odol Ffevj k Liquid is admirable for steeping /%Y/| i artificial teeth m over night. Odol is W& a powerful antiseptic, yet it has no ■■,-]5?3
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  • 634 8 AMAZING APPEAL. "Broadminded" Paying Guests Wanted. A group of "broadminded" people are trying to start a "nature farm" m England, where the cult of the nude can be practised without interference. It is proposed to take over an estate on the borders of Norfolk and
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  • 269 8 At a meeting of committee No. 2 held on March 10th. it was recommended the supplemental provision be made to cover cost of newstandard size stalls, estimated at $2,500 for Telok Aver, and $3,850 for Finlayson Green Hawkers' Shelters, subject to approval of the Harbour Board to the
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  • 26 8 Counsel at Acton: Does a man who is drunk write his name uphill and add a few letters to his name? Doctor. Yes, as a rule.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 264 8 Description I If you ar* a soff«r«r from I V Eczema, Ringworm, Borwa« \M Itching Eruptiooa, Raah#a. or any form of skin riisaa— I urn D.D.D. Prescriptiosv Jo* H a few drops of this OMnrwlloM H lotion and you nave instant r*ti«£ H Irritation and pain foejs at or*©*, H
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    • 261 8 woodwards se/Pi meircuais all stomach Annum 'M^Wf CHILDREN'S j Kmjt,W PROTECTOR §mW Taken each dau is|gf Keeps illness away jll 'Ulllll 5 During the past 72 years Woodward's "Gripe UJIIMK, B Water" has helped millions of bahies saft!\ m the pains and dangers of teething, and his tal X guarded
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 414 9 NESS CARDS. IU SIN ESS MEN. ii' n. it Hurrau > .r onvr.,.,- .< a I 'ud< r Lie. B \u. Btl STNt. /ASSAGE AMCUKB ,ISS FUMIKO II Mhoby Ghaut. MEMORIALS. j iAPOKB CASKET CO. >on 1 tV I.. I'cnhas Ko.id. I .tvender Street I'hone <JOt.*>. VIMUUk INSHTITE Uish Batbl
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    • 598 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICK is hereby given thai teivlers are now ir vii,.<i i O r lllt roOowtng riaterials or ssrvtca*. unu that partteular* <>f such tcnd>rii may be obtained In the TesMlSl Room. Mumoapal orrices:— lender o;iir „r t losing mit v m tallat m at i hiW
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    • 529 9 NOTICES. women REDUCE! The safe, sane and sure way. We give Turkish Baths, Swedish Massage and Electrical Treatment. Lady assistant m attendance upon ladles. Moderate charges. I tabMahmenl open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 pm. Except on Saturdays. SINGAPORE NATURE CURE CLINIC, Meyer Mansions. 117 North Bridge Kd. Opposite
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    • 622 9 FOR SALE. FORD SALOON In excellent order. Applj Dr. Sayers, Health Ollice. Puttetton Building NORTON MOTOR CYCLE, 4>, HP., j;5O Owner proceeding on leave. Tax paid. Box No 709. care ot Free Prase. HOPKXNBOM MEDIUM GRAND PIANO, m WBfßent condition. Pltee SGoO. Apply Mrs. H. T. Clark. 5 Malcolm Road.
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    • 369 9 A Healthy Outlook He remembers when this was just a jungle, how he was afraid he would never see those young healthy trees ready to be tapped —he was afraid malaria, 'flu or fever would invalid him home first. But thanks to Hall's Wine which has kept his system toned
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  • 842 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 1930. A DIOCESAN NEED. The speech of the Bishop of Si: pore at the Diocesan meeting at Kuala Lumpur will have done good service if it removes an impression, which quite apart from what the Bishop said we believe to be quit* 1 unwarranted,
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  • 330 10 Mr. D. D. McDiarmid. of Messrs. Sime Darby and Co.. Singapore, underwent an operation for apendicitis on Wednesday at the Cairnholm Nursing Home. He is progressing satisfactorily At a special meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce Mr. P. If. Robinson was unanimously elected the Chamber's representative on the Legislative
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  • 851 10 THE FINAL ACCOUNT. A New Singapore Record. In spite of previous pessimistic Views, Singapore's Poppy Day collection .hanks to fenenNH last minute donations, bftva eXCCj led thoae c f the previous year. The above annOY tceuwn' was made yesterday at the final meeting <>: tb< Poppy Day
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  • 103 10 A meeting of Legislative Council will be hold on Monday, March 24. An appraiser's licence has been granted feO Mr. J. M. Jackson o/ Singapore. Mr. Justice McCabe Reay. Puisne Jud^e. Straits Settlements, has been granted three months leave before retirement. The monthly united prayer meeting will be held on
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  • 286 10 RIVER CONGESTION. Expedition of Homewari Mail Services TtM following (BJB meeting held In the 81 je R~ on Tuesday. M;i- .<.:;■ M. WUttanu fPn hi Pn Ideal v v B G. Franklin. X Jui v Sutherland 1 \b Mt: H j Dr. N I xv r Oeorfe,
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  • 76 10 LONDON AM) NEW VORR H> AND RLBBLK PKK 'tS». [FREE PRESS SERVICE London. March M Messrs. Lewis. Lwarus and Sol notify to-day's tin pria Spot £161 2 16 «1 ward £163 2 10 (do The market steady Messrs. Symin^tcv notify to-day's rubi follows Spot 7 7IW (un ward
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  • 38 10 In connection vitl Town V MCA MM miyht be crested b r» ted. Although it it was Mr. C»ni |oe i' «.i- -< that it uas Sain. land the most lurpi Las Mr Cranni 1 >•••
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 206 10 |/jß| (Finest Old Vintage) M|R LIQUEUR BRANDY B Ijllfl The Choice of the Connoisseur. hCALDBBCK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. I rat« 4 under the Companies ordinance of Hong .Kow M ilnci'rporated m Shanghai* 90. Robinson Road^ Telephone 6226. mm mmmm'mmmMMmm-M Bl SPtX lAI A APPOINTMENT TO JJ OF yUM ESTD. l8?2
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    • 68 10 I MOTOR CARS OF THE FUTURE will be fitted with wings, says an expert. So will pedestrians if they have lived good live Meanwhile U G A FLAT ACCIDENT POLICIES are good for everybody. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LII E ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telenhone f>4Bo X r j
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  • 58 11 I ATTEMPT ON RECORD. I ralimn Flyers Start Shortly. j ~y.n VICE— COPYRIGHT] j Sydney. Man h 11. fMghi uhuh was stimuI arrival ol Ohtabeetor, is j thai following the j Smith and Dhn, D I rs have made arrangei h KiiKia»:<] their twelve days. Wjmdhan oa March
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  • 67 11 Report m Favour. < T J RIGHT i I .-Melon M.m 1 1 Channel which was no i nflrmed by the pro|. n <a .11 be when \M) \!)V.\M.\(;KS. the mam tunnel publicly subscribed, the ri to com] thai the Committee Id i>!' >noml< <ir-.. profit.
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  • 26 11 SIAMESE ARMY CORPS OPERATIONS. :i Critics Impressed. id I*, mi M .'i I h Hi> •■lrned and milita who pi during the i tal I paci
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  • 124 11 Fines m Kidderpore Chi] <>t then members of 1 O Kidderpore. who a with an attempt worth of non-gov-I option into the Colony. dealt with by the Ifl C H Ci Clarke. The 6 axrvisor Clarke of the ■•.•1 revenue officers ikinighi on February 1 23
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  • 87 11 Mirovitch's Visit. recital at the Theatre 930 p.m. to-morrow <Suntbe outstanding pianist; 'Men. He has just com'ir Oi India and Ceylon cfrhtMU he studied with ■econd wife of the world Bevcn years later he gra- W Conservatory with HMOg his others he Hubfiistcin pri/r to the Ea.^
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  • 212 11 BONG KONG OPIUM CASE. Inofficial Councillor to Testify for Defence. I FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT I Honjr Ron,?. Mar. 11. Mr Boey Kok-lon^, the prominent Btrmli Chme.se. who has l>* n detained here In conation urn, the HbJBOWj of a considerate 'iiantity of contraband opium,
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  • 31 11 MALAYAN QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. Mutiny Medal Promise. ntm PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London March 14. c Ktagston-on-Tl) Bi tar: BtratU I Id I ihe 111 Bian Chuan aritta tbi ritta his dur-
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  • 31 11 urbrl eh n to the Perak Hydro- :<• Compnnj a hen Urn Centra] hi Lumpur U propoaed to be oomplel ,:id uh.it nun h. allocated for the pur- FMS Oo\*rnment
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  • 84 11 [Reuters Service 1 (.eiievj. Mar. 11. The tarifl tn.> rence moving towards •npromise by ihe decision o$ Mr. Graham 100 the French proposal for continuation unmercial treaties for one year. vith a proviso that no new barriers be erected Within tli it period link— H h unavoidable
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  • 277 11 Monda%. March ■t <i Hi- Em c 11.!.< y \iMtid Mr. Tan Kah Kees lactorv 111 the morning. Tuesday. March 4th. HE. Vice-Admiral Sir A X Waistell. Com-mander-in-Chief. China Station, and Lady Waistell and th< Flag Lieutenant arrived and stayed ftt QonmMOl House In the :ifternoon His Excellency
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  • 27 11 A notification m the Government Gazette states that Major L. M. Haybittel. D.5.0., having left the Colony, relinquishes his commission m the Straits Settlements Volunteer j Force.
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  • 173 11 VILLAGE SYMPATHISERS. Poona's Passive Resistance Volunteers. [Reuter's Service.] Ahmedabad. Mar. 14. Gandhi and his followers at six o'clock this morning left Nawagaon and reached Vasna. where they are halting until the afternoon. The party will spend the night at Matar. Addressing journalists this morning Gandhi appealed
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  • 109 11 Crowds Bid Him Goodbye. [Reuter*s Pet vice.] Calcutta. Mar. 14. crowds gathered to witness the departure Under arrest of Mr. Sen Gup: a to Rangoon (where s warrant has been taken out for his arrest on charge of conspiracy). A motor-car procession accompanied him to Outran Qhat,
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  • 69 11 Bigger Scale Projected. [British Radio Official Senrlci Kucby. March N. Preliminary preparations are being made for new expedition to the Antarctic by Commander Wonley who was m command of the Endurance and Quest or. Sn Ernest Shackleton s two adventures m the Antarctic. The Daily Herald
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  • 48 11 Aviators' Bodies Found. [Reuters Service.] Brussels. Mar. 14. The bodies of the French airmen. Ruux. Caillot and Dodemont. who disappeared when Byfll| to France m January after a successful flight to Madagascar, have been found with their aeroplane m the Kasai Forest. Belgian Congo.
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  • 23 11 [Reuter's Service.] Rio de Janeiro. Mar. 11. Julio Presta.s has been elected Preside *it. i Earlier cables on page 12]
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  • 238 11 Memorial Statue Unveiled. London. Mar. 6". Many old foes gathered at Victoria tower gardens. Westminster, to pay homage to the late Mrs. Emmeliiie Pankhurst. when Mr. Baldwin unveiled a statue of the leader of the women's enfranchisement movement, within the shadow of the Houses of
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  • 67 11 On Saturday morning last about 10 o'clock says the Malay Mail the body of a male Chinese was recovered from the plunge-bath at the Lake Club. It was that of Chen Ton Sin, a Hylam boy who had been employed there for ten years, and who was 37 years of
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  • 91 11 DEFEATS TO BE IGNORED.' The Coal Bill Policy. [British Radio Official btrviu.i Rugby, March 11. Some important divisions on the Government Coal Mines Bill are at present m prospect m the House of Commons and it is recognised its progress m the Hous:e of Lords may
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  • 134 11 Brighter Prospects. British Radio OAHaI Bervtoe Uußby. March 14. In spite of important Parliamentary proceedings m the House of Commons, the Prime Mini, ter devoted the whole of the day to a Conference affairs seeing each of the other rteleftei m turn and his efforts, without actually
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  • 251 11 Contract for Shanuhai-Herlin Air Service. Shanghai, Mar. 14. Complete understanding has been reached between the Kuomingchun and Qovernment. Lv Chunu-Hn cuuliMwted much to the re-uniflca-licn. Yu-h-iang has actually decided to gc abroad. The Kuommchuu will remain inside Tungkuan. Sin Vu-shiin'.s men reached Ssechow, hoping to rnt« Charhar
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  • 85 11 Hong Kong, Mar. 14. Kwangsi troops are occupying Pakhoi and Limchow. The magistrate at Hoppo fled from Hoihow to Canton. Kwangsi is silent. It b reported Chans Fat-fui has again asked for peace owing to most of his soldiers, who are natives of Yamlim. wishing to return
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  • 162 11 The Malayan Daily Express gives the following analysis of Jockeys and trainers at the recent race meeting. JOCKEYS. First Second Third Spencer 7 0 3 Irvine 5 3 1 Mayo 3 6 4 Whalan 2 1 1 Hayes 2 1 0 Garrard 2 0 3 Moor" 1
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    • 107 11 I Try These Two Tip-Top Teas SPECIALLY BLENDED I fcffBßf^PWP'WTTW^^>WT^^^^gwywn n „111 iim M Tfl IH i I I 1 I*l lv til 0*) CELEBRATED HAXKOM I^^ I 2 LB. TIN $0.65. EPil^M MfjPfi g 1 LB. TIN 51.20. H||Bj^^Ul«bl|ti/J2^^flAp 2 lb. tin s?.:r> nf^^SSSSSSSpSSSSpf^I iROBINSONS-OF COURSE I Ift^ «Ny
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  • 1891 12 FEDERAL COUNCIL. Protest Against Increased rKubl>er Duty. [Frctfl Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. March IS. At tin meeting' ol Urn Ptoderal Council to-day strong protest was madi by Mr. J. B. Art; on behali of Urn Planters Association of Mai. yu against the Urn aarrt
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  • 46 12 Official Announcement. London. Mar. 6. Bucharest --The breaking off of PrinceSK Ileana's engagement is officially announced. A Bucharest m- BSagC stated: The newspapers announce that Count von Hochberg has agreed to break off his engagement with Princess Ileana of Rumania.
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  • 48 12 EX- KING AMANULLAH TO DIVORCE SOURIYA? To Regain His Throne. London. Mar. 6. New York. Reports to the effect that exKiim Amanulla intends to divorce ex-Queen Souriya. as the first step to regain his throne, are denied by Sirdar Muhammad Yunus Khan, formerly Afghan Charge d'Affaires m London.
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  • 45 12 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending March 16th. Saturday. 2.30 p.m. Bukit Timah Range "C" (Scottish* Coy. Classification. Farrer Range Intelligence Sec. Classification. Sunday. 8.00 a.m. Bukit Timah Range "C (Scottish) Coy. Classification. 8.30 a.m. Furrcr Range Intelligence Sec. Classification.
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  • 548 12 GRAVE DIFFICULTIES. What Will French Prime Minister Do [Reuter's Service.] London, M:ir. IC. After many private talks by the heads of the uaval delegations to-day the atmosphere this afternoon was slightly more optimistic. The British spokesman Admitted that the Situation was difficult but said that those conversant
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  • 58 12 Hague Conference. Reuters Service. 1 The Hague. Mar 1?>. The conference for the codification of international Liw opened here to-day, 43 States being represented by 400 delegate's. The Soviet sent an observer. The Secretary-General of the League of Nations described the conference as one of the most
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  • 78 12 New York Magistrate Removed. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Mar. 13. One of the most sensational scandals m the New York public service culminated m the Appeal Division of the State Supreme Court ordering the removal from the city magistrates' bench of Mr. A. H. Vitale
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  • 37 12 New Governor of Hong Kong. [Reuters Service.] London, Marrh 14. On his appointment as Governor of Hong Kong. Sir William Peel was to-day received m audience by the King and kissed hands.
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  • 38 12 New York, March 14. The Mayor of Atlantic City, Mr. Anthony M. Ruflu. has been arrested on 14 charges arising out of recent investigation of alleged conditions of vice prevailing m the city.
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  • 911 12 LABOUR BREATHS AGAIN. Mr. Snowden Denies Ambiguity. [Renter's Service.] London, March 13. Moving t,he Conservative vote of censure m the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Stanley Baldwin ur;;ed that the depressed industries needed tariff stimulus. Moreover unit il something could be constructed aiming at
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  • 45 12 [Reuters Service. 1 Cambridge, MM*. Mar. 13. Professor Harlow Shapley, Director of Harvard University Observatory, has announced that the Lowell Observatory at Flagstaff, 1 Arizona has discovered a new planet situated beyond Neptune larger than the earth but smaller than Uranus. I
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  • 342 12 "MY FAITH IS CLEAR." "British Rule May be a Curse." Bombay. Mar. 6th. Ahmedabad. March 6th.— The text <;[ Mr. Gtandhi'l letter to the Viceroy was handed by Mr. Gandhi to an Associated Press representative early this morning. The letter State*:— 'Dear Friend. "Before embarking
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  • 82 12 Bf»mb:o. Mar. Mh. Ahmedabad. March 6th. Writing In Young India <>n "Tin Evi i Bat;.' '.etUr to the Viceroy, Mr Gandhi says: I am not Intent on a fight. I am leaving no stone unturned to avoid it. b;:t I am read] for a the
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  • 287 12 .Hanyang Slant? Pau P:t.~^ bernoa.j Sk .nc'tti. Match 13. Ti'.. JaiiaiM c charge I Mr. RTani Tscic-ti:^' signed :i t -.-■>'.: agrcemeal yesterday at Wanking. Japan rill i gnfat lbs principle of the tan;! Independence, China win bi- ri'sponsibk' for abolishing the UUn, the enforcement d the
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  • 42 12 London. Mar. fi. The House of Commons to-day pMted, without a division, the SP.C.A.'s Bill prohibiting stag-hunting. The mover. Mr. J. A. Lovat-Frasrr < Labour >. described the Devon and Somerset stag-hunt-ing country as "a black spot m England.
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  • 192 13 FAMO US FOOTBALL CLUBS IN PERIL. Few Paying Their Way. The financial position of many professional association football clubs is precarious. It is doubtful if there are twenty clubs m the League which are paying their way this season writes our home corresponded Newcastle United and Everton are two of
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  • 77 13 MR. P. T. ECKERSLEY ELECTED AGAIN. Lancashire's Captain. meeting <»f the General Committee < the Lancashire County Cricket Club m M I tei .Mr p t. Bekenley was re-elected c p tain "i the Drst team, and Mr. Peter Hit captain Of the second eleven. All the second eleven matches
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  • 57 13 Lt'veson-tiower. Mann and White 1 Appointed. J.ondoM. March .5. Messrs. Lereson-Gower < Chairman', f t Mai tarn of Middlesex) and iz i'/hite of Somerset and England's captain Li last Tf'^t In Australia 1 have been appoii ted England test teams vgam;-* a.Ua. The first Test is to
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  • 41 13 Wvatt Succeeds the Hon. F. S. G. Calthorpe. London. M»r. .">. R E S. Wyatt has been elected captain of Warwickshire m -rctrmtan to the Hon. f S Q Calthorpe. who is now residing m th-> South of Eneland.
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  • 202 13 DOWNFALL D UE TO GAMBLING MACHINES. Cashier who Lost £20 a Night. Losses of as much as £20 a night on gambling machines at a West End club were said to be the cause of the downfall of John James Brazier, aged 47. cashier, of Samos-road. Anerley. SE. who was
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  • 126 13 The March Monthly Medal (stroke) competition will be played for on Saturday and Sunday next, at the Racecourse Oolf Club. Miss Jenny SandLson was to leave Calcutta j oil March 8. on her return to England, whenwill take part m the All England championships at Wimbledon. She goes under the
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  • 138 13 Miss Joan Fry Ben ten m. Final. In the London covered courts lawn tenni< •hampionships final of the men's r;ir.g'e^. (a cabled by our London ccrrc pondent at th< imt'i, Ohta, Japanese Cavis Cup player, beo 1 Spencc. South African Davis Cup player, 4 6 6—2.
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  • 148 13 Round the Course In 20 Strokes. London. Feb. 21. Qoll as it has never been played before was seen at the Bonntng (Berks) course, m a match which was the outcome of a member being badly beaten earlier m the month by the local professional. Mr.
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  • 39 13 INTER-VARSITY WOMEN'S HOCKEY. Cambridge Beaten at Oxford. J "mi'-M, March At Oxford m the women's inuv-'varsity hookey match Oxford beat Cambridge to 2 Two of Oxford's uuals cam* from direct liven by the Premier".- daughter. Mlafl 81 Mac Donald.
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  • 35 13 London. M^r. 7. To-day "s Close of play billiard- icon Davta (m play) 20.260: IteConachy 1^.722 Lindrum <m play 1 23.417; Newman 20.037. McConachy had a break of 1.156.
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  • 166 13 London. Mir. Nairobi.— A Uon-tpearins display witnessed by the Prince of Wale- on Friday m irnlnf iflorded a thrilling experience. One hundred fiorce-looking Masai tribesmen aedecked with warpaint and feathei and arm?d with spears and shields, rounded up vhre* lions, which retreated to thick cover
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  • 141 13 Messrs. H. Stratton -Brown and J S A. Cardosa were booked to fly to Tanjong Mahm. vi Fraser's Hill on Wednesday at the request o! the residents of Tanjong Malim. They wii: give exhibition flights and on the way up intended flying over the Hill to investigate the landing possibilities
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    • 237 13 OB THE K\( l\(, TRACK f NOW OPEN FOR ~J I WITH reai. MOTOR Wt'LE Se( the Point? Greatest I be surprised how ODOFt T^\/f>V v well KOH-I- C VCI us point. For T" V| £> |SJ^ x y TT an 11.8 KOH-I- l ne 6W rlOlTie Is sharpening less
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    • 270 13 f°y^^o^f I r\ l. i— I -J S^LrH ::^r^=:- "'HAZfcLINE' SNOWb\OW]j|! 'Trade Mark) ':'^M At ail Chemists and Stores JJw fcfe-^L*, Burroughs Wellcome a Co. London v r^ Thousands of tons of fresh fruits are taken every year from Messrs. Olivers' SOLD ARt "mended orchards direct to the Orchard Factory
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    • 101 13 V^^HOLAS NICKLEBY IN PICTURES: No. 60: Nicholas Meets Madeline Bray; By Arthur Moreland f^< fjSn ii *'jtj* i ie 'ii i n "t^V-Y F^T fl\^ '4^-** ""^ITH HER PAINTING.HER FATHER WHC I <^^f^l- WJ^^t Wlf^jV V "r?- LL H A p^i OT 'J--VOUR UNCLE HASBEEN HERE TH«S AWO V WMOv4!rI
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    • 780 14 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. 9 DARDANUS For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In
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    • 558 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OITWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore. s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apr. 3 s.s. CITY OP CORINTH Apr! 30 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY
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    • 351 14 P. O British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. q UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S (iO\i!{ NM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL MOWN OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND J.\p^ Dae Tonage Singapore Tontrf RAJPUTANA 16,500 Mar. 22
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    • 600 15 O. S. K. Line Destinations. Arrive. Leave :rordam. Hamburg, Bremen «~»»w» ;..rp via Colombo. Aden. >rl Slld Am«on liaru Mar 24 Mar 25 Dljr> Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos. »'id Buenos Aires. [Round-the-H M p-i-^ffr £190.] La Plata Mm. Mar 27 Mar 2« M Innni!. Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. Marques. Dm bun
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    • 570 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES. PILLMORE Mar. 17 Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Apr. 29 PRES. WILSON Mar. 31 Apr. 3
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    • 748 15 K. P. M. I (ONINUYKE PAKETVAART MMTSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.! UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVFRNIOBTr. Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU
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  • 251 16 BY TRAIN. Cuala Pahang, Pekan, Bungel Lembm and Ku*ntan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday ajn. Bangkok every Thursday ajn. Kota Tlnggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Talping, Penang and Kedah and Lower 81am 6 ajn. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 pjn. Kota
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  • 82 16 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched February 20th). ex B. I. Rajula which anchored at Penang at 3.15 a.m. yesterday will arrive by train this morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9 a.m. From China and Japan by Kawachi Maru at Singapore to-day. Prom
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  • 78 16 AIR MAIL KARACHI LONDON. Air Mail Karachi London despatched bj Rajula on February 20th was delivered m London on March 13th. Noon: Wireless m communication with ss Amalthus. Bengal Maru, Cap St. Jacques Celebes Maru. Ceylon Maru, City of Hereford Cremer, Dekabrist. Esquilino, Gozan Maru Gundine. Hai Hing. Hakodate Maru.
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  • 140 16 Ship* alongside the Wharres or expected U arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Solviken. E.E.E. Wharf. Siantar 22: Celebes Mam 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3.) Talma 18; City of Eastbourne 16. Lahn 13 Deli. Formosa 9; Bengal Mara 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3.) Hakodate
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  • 143 16 Larut, Brit. 464. from Malacca 14, for Ma lacca 15. Leon XIII. Span. 2999, from Barcelona 14, foi Manila 14. Mm. Brit. 367, from Asahan 14, for Asahar 16. Jellaboff, Rus. 355, from Odessa 14, for Vladivostock 16. Van der Parra, Dut. 384, from M.Saba 14 for M.
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    • 691 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN A?JD THURSDAY ISLAND. 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 Australia Cabins de
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    • 344 16 M.s. ALSIA. Consignees of cargo per the above motorshlp from Europe (arrived Mar. Bth) are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown Nos. 10 and 11 at 9 a.m. and at Bonded D. and Acid Store at 2
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    • 395 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. l nc 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW TOBK. (Incorporated In U.8.A.) GENERAL AOENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE To BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AM> BALTIMORE. (via Bue7> Our -hi. M^ BILVERPALM Mar. 21 ftAar. 2t y M.S. SELVERASH Apr. 8 Apr. 14 M M ay 32 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVItt
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  • 82 17 WH arrived irom Moerasaba ,bber and rattans yrsterday. W G Oldrrshaw R.D., R.N.R. Master Attendant as from March minder J C. Derrick R.N.R. Master Attendant. U. 710 Chinese immigrants OR compared with 21.562 m February last year. Dur--10.332 Chinese deck pasr China compared with and 7.105
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  • 52 17 NEW CUNARD LINER TO BE BUILT. Plans for Largest Ship Afloat. Official Service j ■otfry. Her. n. i -::i<-i >lly stated tl km v. ith r i r bialdir.u A otOOJft- IP as for the kx I.< n d, will be th m the world is. at piv- M <
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  • 49 17 \\u American Trans- Atlantic ii 1 ps. Reurer's Service.Washington. Mar. 13. Genera] has awarded the mail carrying from New York to nited States Lines m:i n tract requires the con- osting at least $60,000. >• d speed to any vessel at D the trans -Atlantic ser-
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  • 305 17 'he North of the East Dtlnent than is no finer, or more ire iheltOTMl inland sea than ttM Peninsula of Inyack. with land, stretching right west The beneficence of the Great Universe has lavished on what I Delogoa Bay a harbour which the premier harbour
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  • 56 17 Mr and Mrs. E. Brasch and 2 MHI Mrs A M. Creighton. Mrs. I Kleinwoort. Mr E. G. Klein- Mrs. C. J. Andree and 1 •t'-nburg, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. L. Noort -Mr. F. A. Dayton. Mr. Mr c M. Cornelius and daughter Mr F. w Nason,
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  • 36 17 marine Odin. Lieutenant-Cor-n" mming. on completing altera'nouth. loft there for Plymouth accompanied by the depotr ">mmander J. D. A. Musters. "ii. Osiris, Oswald, and Otus, °y the new depot-ship Medway, <d U> the China Station when
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  • 883 17 Fisht at Port Adelaide. Backed up by five members of the crew armed with short pieces of piping and a small axe. a Chinese seaman, it is alleged, led an attack one evening last month upon the third officer's cabin on the steamer Milluna at Port
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  • 94 17 GALLANTRY IN SAVING LIFE AT SEA. Medals Presented by the King. Rugby. Mar. 6. The King held a second investiture at Buckingham Palace to-day. This investure, m contrast to the official one on Tuesday, was private, and morning dress was worn. The 90 recipients of honours and decorations who attended
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  • 527 17 Captain's Swim Among Sharks.' Barry, Feb. 9th. Terrible experiences on an uninhabited island m the South Seas were described to-day by Captain Dan Hamer of Barry, the master of the steamer Norwich City, which foundered on a submerged coral reef m a fierce storm. The vessel
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  • 346 17 The explosion and fire at New York m the German steamer München. of 13,400 tons, which led to her sinking on to the muc* of the river bottom, must be ranked among the number of serious casualties to important liners which have occurred within the last
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  • 223 17 The Malolo is one of the finest luxury ships m the Pacific but many people, superstitiously inclined, breathed rather a sign of relief when she berthed safely at San Francisco last month after a four months' voyage to all the big ports of the Pacific with American
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    • 210 17 v:>yi^j^^^M^B 1 I *^^^^^^B "■*""'iv^vBw??P^vi* ""•S"-'\ mlmi'M' w~ Esm' Wf Wf m M mm mmVm m^ .&ml\ Iv m^r mm»J J *-^im^m\ ■'-"^Ht .^ißf^Hlfe'T comes first! m I CRAVEIV cigarettes are I APPROVED b, MEDICAL AUTHORITIES I because they arc made specially 1 TO PREVENT SORE THROATS I V/KA.V HIM
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  • 197 18 MEN YOU NEED THIS VITALISING TONIC Women, Too, Find it a Welcome Help. Living m a hot climate means that you need some tonic now and then to combat the illeffects it has on your body. You cannot go on expending physical energy without taking steps to replenish it. Loss
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  • 689 18 B.B.C.s Phonetical Efforts. Mr Lloyd James. Lecturer in Phonetics at London University and .Secretary of the BBC. Committee on Spoken English, discussing the Committee's latest findings, says: '•The cooperation of Dr. Onions and Professor Abercrombie will be of the greatest value to the Committee which advises the BBC.
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  • 149 18 Recent Developments. New Delhi, Feb. 24. The Standing Finance Committee approved the proposal of the Government of India tc acquire the Broadcasting Company for a minimum period of two years. Nawab Ismail was the only dissentient. The annual record of recurring expenditure was estimated at Rs. 2,67.000.
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  • 626 18 HOW RADIO WAVES ARE CAUSED. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) RADIO frequency oscillations produced by a transmitter set up identical oscillations m an aerial. These oscillations are radiated into pace, usually referred to as the ether, m the form of magnetic and electric lines of force called
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    • 161 18 rill /-^GrticuraNA fcJ Within the Reach of All CLE \R, healthy skin and sort, lustrous ha.r are your best assets. They are so easy to lose through neglect, yet so cis to retain if you will only use Cuticura Preparations every day The Soap cleanses, the Ointment heals and the
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    • 673 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. Incorporated m England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelf ord. Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON
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    • 307 18 INSURANCE the m >x SOUTH j 7j r BRITISH %\y INSURANCE COMPAM UMiu, FIRE, MAKINK. TRANsrr AND MOTOR < INSURANCE \<< PTED it LOWEST CVEREM RATES L. C. MARGOI.IO Qffi'e: 2, F.nL, PERSONAL A(finENfT FATAL ACCIDENTS an HAVE you mad»> provisi. of your depend. overtake you IT only costs $15
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  • 45 19 lloth Markets Idle. RESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT]. London. March 14. mmodity market opened thi 1 lti and 7 13 16 with I steady to spot iinrhaimjßd but at th. mom. Nt is extremetin:, has been practically no I thl tendency being littll easier
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  • 14 19 p.rak recommend per eeot ;l BJMU f 10 p. i Cent and
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  • 30 19 ruing nothing 1 h ll rd wa.s Bjnotcd EIM like the rubber section. Ls market thinks that March Btatfcvi further expansion of supplies thi n after will hnprove
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  • 97 19 LEWIS PEATS WEEKLY REPORT. Little Business. Singapore. Mar. 14. 4 buatoeai haj been raweek tram London and all] i:> link- int be a growing will be yivi n tapping during May. but r i> IOW iPpHei N< York conand althougli ihlpmenta from BBd 50.000 hi Id by D the D.E.I.
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  • 109 19 MACPHAIL PENMAN'S REPORT. Singapore, March 14. d Unchanged. 4 p.m. B B RS.S. on 'i lpri!-June 2 July--1 '-\r* M down. Bung Way- 138 3.3.V Kinta Dredge 1.26 I JO, Klair: H i fJ.T 72. Malaya Joh) 39. Talams LO6 premium. Ulu Klun" Ko !8s 3d Its, -Vv. i St,
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  • 1155 19 ttraigkt Talk to U.S. Rubber -Manufacturers. The t.ihminL. mMTM by F. A Seiberlirg etlrlm prestdent Ol the Rubber Manufacturers" m Dotation mi delivered on the occasion 'of h. ad of the organization <•'•■ annual banquet Because of the w*y outspoken and phraMd truths it contains,
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 218 19 March 14. SELLING. London 4 months' sight J|3 ISJIO London 3 months sight 2 3 7)8 London 60 days' sight 2|3 13|16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 2532 London, demand 2|3 3 4 London. T.T. 2;3 11|16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1432 Hamburg, demand 234 New York,
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    • 216 19 March 14 Tin 150 Tons $82.37.. Oambier g 4Q Pepper White \q Pepper Black 49 Flake Tapioca 6 O o Pearl Sago Small g 25 Copra Sundried g 30 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) g.30 Rice. Siam old No. 1 320
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  • 954 19 FRIDAY. MARCH 14th.. I buyers Sellers. Asam Kumbatif; i£ 36s 37s Aver Hitam (fe) 13s (id 14s 3d Banerin Tin t l t 22s 23s Bataim P.;dan^ ($1 1 19 23 Batu Cavts isl> 90 95 Bukit Arang <$1> 90 1.00 Burmah Malay .£t 22s 6d 23s
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  • 136 19 Brown, Phillips and Stewart. IVnanu. Perak River Valley 14.361 Juru btafc 25.740; Si manuol 24.213. r.iiiisietd and Co.. ajjont-.: Nbrdanal (Jobotv) fii.soo. to date 129.200; Buloh Kasap 53.000; to dan- S12J00; Gadek 62.000 to date 137.2f>4: Rim 1 Malacca 48.200; to date n 1,000; DJember Rubbef
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  • 61 19 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. March 14th.. 1? oYlmk noon. Buyen Bellen R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot J4 24 Standard RSS. on Tender Mar J3 25 V< April 254 M. May 2H', JH April-June 26', 2(5 >_. July-Sept. 27 28 Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot ihefet
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  • 177 19 A Quiet Market. Singapore. March IX. The local market has been quiet to dull riming the past week and following minor fluctuations now closes unchanged on balance. This morning's cables quote London up 1 8d at 7..d. and New York up 1 8 cent "old at 14
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  • 180 19 The N.Y.K. announce that the Terukun: llmni one of two motor ships to be placed on 'he Japan-Europe service, was successfully launched with due ceremonies and test unit It the llttaubtahl Dockyard at Nagasaki an D; ccmber 19. The other ship TarakunJ Mam was also launched
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  • 44 19 The Oversea Brokers Limited. Penang. has been struck off the Register of Companies. The Government Gazette announces that unless cause is shown to the contrary within three months the North Salak iPerakt Mines Ltd. will be struck ofT the Register of Companies ami dissolved.
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  • 170 19 Annual Meeting at Malacca. [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Malacca. Mir. 11. At the Aver Molek annual meeting yesterday, Mr. Loh Kirn swi presiding, laid the rosulti of the past years work were gratifying tin tut profit amounUng to 14 per cent, agamst per cent, last year.
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  • 133 19 BIG OIL GROUPS AT WAR. Extensive Eastern Price Cutting. IReuter's Service New York. M.ir. IS. RuHten oil has again brooch! the si udard Oi! Company of New York ai\d Roya!-i>uu '1 Shell Interests into oooflict. The forma art reported to have made a new eontrael .or the purchase of a
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  • 60 19 [Nanyo Nuhi-Nichi Service.] Tokyo, M..r. 11. A commercial rommlwion mw-litlm :lt lxteeO members, KUided by Mr. Vano, Director «it Oomm rce and industry _ktcouragenienl Department of tin- Tokio Prcfectural Oovemmint, is leaving ben on the 21st m.st. lor British Malays and Dutch Indies, m various
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  • 42 19 JAPANESE INSURANCE COMPANY DIVIDENDS. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service. 1 Tokyo, >I.ir. I.'!. X is Imported that out of thirty lour life insurance rompantw Incorporated In Japan, oniv nint hading POmpantei arc capable o< dividends at the mbk rate pud aa the previous tern.
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  • 27 19 FEDERAL RESERVE BANK RATE DOWN. [Reuters Service. 1 New York. M.ir. 13. Th« Federal Reserve Hank has reduced N re-dia ount rats from 4 to :r_ per
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  • 74 19 The local office of the Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China has received .1 telegram from the Head Offltr m London NadiiiM as follows: At the approaching MMUng of shareholders. Directors will recommend dividend for past h;,lt year at rate of 14 per cent. p.a free
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  • 119 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Singapore. Mar. llth.. ('losing Prices Buyers m-llit-H'f. tins is 4o Kmta 'I'm Died 1 M 1 M Kiirhai 1.22 1 I Malayan Con -J8 29 Ptnawmti M H;u;bs H ;,0 v m j Ulu Ktenga I.2ft i M Hitanis 13s ik !4 Hong Kong (fully)
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 78 19 ASSETS EXCEED 510.000.000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). ?h E e A Com°p^ C has l^tTl^T^ LONDON FFICE 27 Old J <™ E C P ny nas £20,000 deposited wrth the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the
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    • 41 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. 7 Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. i CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • ATTACK ON SEAGRAVE'S RECORD.
    • 130 20 Silver Bullet's Trial Run. t ßeuter's Service] Day tons Beach. Mar. 14. Talkie cinematographers from all over America are crowding to the famous racing beach to film the christening ceremony of Kaye Don's giant car Silver Bullet to-day by Don's sister, Mrs. Rita Livesay. A/ter the
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  • 114 20 Compulsory Acquisition of Land Proposed. [From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca. Mar. 14. At the annual meeting of the Malacca Golf Club held last night the necessity for extension of the course was stressed by the President. Mr. B W. Elle*. who proffered a resolution that the incoming
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  • 270 20 L March Mixed Foursomes Competition. This competition was played yesterday and resulted m a win for Dr and Mrs. Lowson with a nett score of 33 Forty-one cards were taken out and the following were returned: Dr. and Mrs. Lowson 40 7 33 Mrs. Hardie and H
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  • 123 20 Opening Ties. The spring lawn tennis tournament openat the S.CC. on Monday with the following ties. Championship Preliminary. E. Jackson vs. G. R. More. D. R. Howgill vs. E. A. Joy. C. J. Stephen vs. W. B. Wigg. C. J. Bembroke vs. A. G. Hay. V.
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  • 184 20 Championship Preliminary. J P. F. Gregg vs. R. F. Goodman. Godown Doubles Handicap. D. R. A. Hoblyn and R A. Ashworth owe 2 vs "W. N. Rothery and J. B. Stevenson plus 4. F. A. Morrell and R. E. Prentis scr. vs. It Land and T. S. Ellis
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  • 44 20 To-morrow the R.S.Y.C. A-Class yachts wUI rac* for st. Patricks Trophy, start 10 a.m. The B-Class yachts will race for the Ist. of the series of the Winstedt Challenge Cup. start i 10^10 a.m. N. E Monsoon- Course for both cusses. j 5
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  • 286 20 YESTERDAY'S GAMES. Arsenal Meet Birmingham Again. [Reuter's Service.] London, March 13. In Division 111 (Southern Section) matches D-day Plymouth beat Queens Park Rangers 2 l on the latter's ground and Northampton beat Pulham 3 l at Northampton. TODAY'S FIXTURES. DIVISION I. Arsenal vs. Birmingham. Aston Villa vs.
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  • 166 20 Three Teams to Represent Indo-Ceylonese. Clubs and Associations intending to compete m the S.A.F.A. League competition for the season 1930 are reminded that the entries close at noon to-day. So far the following entries have been received S.C.F.A. (3 1. S.C.C. (2.. I.C.F.A. <3», Welch (2 1.
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  • 277 20 Six Matches During the Week-end. I c Owing to the rain no play was possible m t the Clubs Ist XI match against the United i Services on the Padang yesterday evening. 1 Play will commence this afternoon at 2 o'clock. < The teams for the other matches
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  • 50 20 S.C.R.C. Ground 2 p.m. to-morrow. A.P.C. tl r. Albuquerque. Chla Keng Soon, C. Peng o; Soon, W. P. Day Dewdney, R. O. Gibson, P. B. d 3ehlers, A. L. 8.. Perkins, Scan Teck 800. J. 5. de Souza, L. V. Taylor. E. G. Wheatley. lit
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  • 624 20 THE TWICKENHAM MATCH. England's Chances To-day Against Scotland. There are two events which are needed to bring the international Rugby championship into England's keeping. One is victory for the English side against Scotland at Twickenham to-day, and the other is a victory for Wales (or a draw)
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  • 253 20 How He Got His 23rd. J. S. Tucker. the Bristol forward, will be playing m his 26th international match to-day How the English hooker, obtained his twentythird cap is worthy of being put on record. Less than three hours before the match with Wales was to begin,
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  • 232 20 The annual amateur soccer international between England and Scotland is being played to-day m Scotland. At Leeds last year England won 3 l. This year England have beaten Wales 2—l and Ireland 7—2; while Scotland aeat Ireland 2 l. The Scottish Football Association "encouriged" amateur football m
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  • 809 20 A COOK'S BANKRUPTCY. Provision Store Ruined by Rubber Slump. The story of a Hylam's romantic career, his rise from the position of a trip's cook to proprietor of a provision store *-rd his subsequent fall into bankruptcy, was told before Mr. Justice Stevens, m the
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  • 97 20 Next Week's Matches. The S.C.C. meet the I C FA. and Malays at soccer next week. The Club teams have been chosen as follows Against I.C.F.A. Monday: R. Smith: R. Craik, R. D. Brummitt: E. S. Bell. A. K. Reade, A Donald; E. A. Joy. H. Millen. Lt.
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  • 30 20 Arriving on Tuesday by the Kangaroo will be Mr. Chas Datson, the two mile world's dirt I track holder, who is under contract to ride for I Singapore Speedways. I
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