The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 April 1930

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  • 21 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 12,994. ESTABLISHED 1835, SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1930, I 20 PAGES DAILY. i 10 CENTS.
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  • 332 1 Gandhi has reached the sea and has started the salt making campaign. He has been left severely alone by the authorities but in one or two other places arrests of salt collectors and leaders of the civil disobedience movement have taken place —Page 11. The railway strikes
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  • 1117 1 VICTORIAN NOVELIST AND EDITOR. On February 28th.. says a writer in The Times: To-day it is 100 years since James Payn came into the world, which until his death in 1898 he was to entertain with narrative, divert with humour, and guide in the lighter literary pleasures. From 1858 to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 160 1 SWALLOW ARIELL^S FOR AFTERNOON TEA. Raffles Hotel! EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION I TEA DANCES t EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY *f DINNER DANCES EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY V MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA X IHE BEST AND MOST POPULAR DANCE BAND EAST OF SUEZ V V DELIGHTFULLY COOL BALLROOM. GRILL
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    • 239 1 WIRE TYING MACHINES j I COMPANY, LIMITED. I >3 Manufacturers of ;t; 'THE TIE THAT BINDS" I i: 8 Why you should use GERRARD strapping: 8 g l.~Pilfer proof. g 2. Its centre re-inforces, which >J doubles the strength of the ordi- nary packing case. V 3. It is fool
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    • 156 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Don't waste time or water Page 20. Cargo survey notice re Marella Page 16. New H.M.V. records at Moutries Page 20. Dunlop tyres are judged on mileage Page 5. Guthne and Co. for Izal germicide Page 10. Special values for men at Whiteaway's Page 5. Caldbeck, Macgregor for
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    • 8 1 FOR DAINTY PASTRY SWALLOW ARIELL'S PATENT ROLLER FLOUR.
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  • 59 2 Depletion of Gold Reserve Deprecated. [Reuter's Servlce.l Sydney. April 4. Sir Robert Gibson. Chairman of the Commonwealth Bank, says that further depletion of Australia's gold stocks after the proposed shipments overseas, would be inadvisable Remaining supplies are necrssary to protect the note Issue and the country must
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  • 482 2 Sydnry. Mar. 7. The Australian Government, acting in conjunction with the Commonwealth Bank. DM decided to refuse pavment. for an indefinite term. OH Commonwealth bank notes praaaßtsd abroad This step has been taken in order to prevent tourists canylna notes in exctss ol IIM
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 219 2 It makes a clean sweep HARLEY'S RODINE RAT POISON Fascinating and Fatal. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Opposite General Post Office. Outstation orders a speciality. WATERPROOF CANVAS. Beautiful Green and White Blinds and Tarpaulins of First-class British manufacture, including stitching with eyelets and rope complete. Durable white canvas stocked. PRICES VERY MODERATE.
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    • 488 2 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT At 9.30 p.m. 1 1 THE ENGLISH SINGERS 1 1 X THE WORLD-FAMOUS ENSEMBLE 1 1 FLORA MANN NORMAN STONE 1 1 1 1 NELLIE CARSON NORMAN NOTLEY 1 1 X I LILLIAN BERGER CUTHBERT KELLY 1 1 Boo'.inM at John Little's 84, $2 and $1. <♦
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    • 303 2 I rhone aI H A MRR A Phw 4 I 6909 ALnAlflDuA 6909 j sg! POSITIVELY LAST TWO PERFORMANCES Sgj TO-DAY at 6.15 p.m. 9.15 p.m. WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS I That charming all-talking Movietone with mu j I THE ROMANCE OF t RIO GRANDE WITH I WARNER BAXTER t 1
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 304 2 THE WEEK. Mnnd;iy. 7th. High Water. 02.40. 7.7. 18 2.V ti t Malntca H. W.. .40 a.m.. 4 04. 12 30 pm, 3 08. Pnntb^i riv I TCFA. vs RE.. Stadium. n BiaaWS, Tht-atii'. 930 p.m. Tuesday. Kth. msk Wattr. 04.05. 72. 20.05. 6.5. Malaeea.: B. w.. 3.00 a m
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  • 349 3 HUSBAND'S SUIT. Ska Devi Repudiates Alleged Marriage. Bombay. March 28. A suit for restitution of conjugal rights has .been filed against the well-known Indian ♦:lir> star. Sira Devi, at Lahore, by Sheikh Akram Shah, alias George Nedou. son of Harry Nedou, proprietor of Nedou's Hotel, Lahore.
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  • 174 3 Cologne, March 3. A reply to the exaggerated reports regarding the number of illegiUmatt children which the Allied Armies of Occupation are alleged to hav~ left behind in the Rhineland is published in the "Koelnisehe Zeitung." The newspaper qi:otes particulars which h:\ve evidently been obtained
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  • 376 3 Hopes for Russian Trade. The following are extracts from the report of the Committee of the Colombo Tea Traders" Association for the year ended on December 31st. 1929. "Quantitatively the year under review was a fltMVi 0«a, exports totalling 251.522.617 lbs. ■vhieh ".as 15.044.529 lbs. ahead
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  • 204 3 Effect of Dole and Talk of Disarmament. London. Mar. 14. Th.it the amount of the dole and the talk ;f disarmament may have an effect on the trength of the British forces was suggested by the annual report on the Army which reveals ihat recruits taken on
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 124 3 l.nc Tirjjet Rifles Need GOOD AMMUNITION -I v I KODAK LIMITED. (Incorporated In England; Singapore. FRASER NEAVE LTD. Directory ot Malava s£&>^. NOW READY PriM'd and Published by ...d FROM C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD. %V^ IN THOUSANDS OF HOMES IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD SOLD A RKCOMMENDID M
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    • 382 3 I Estate Trust Agencies f (1927) limited. j BRANCHES I 51' mt C JT OSS Street MALACCA. >; b 5 ht Street PENANG. 8 V 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. »5 |:j Registered by and Security deposited with g the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, >; Guardians,
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  • CHECKMATE
    • 1154 4 CHAPTER I. THE LETTER OF DESTINY. MARYS hand trembled slightly as she put the paper down The vMa which the few vords of the advertisement conjured up made her ratch her breath. As for the qualifications, she was certainly young and refined and. yes attractive Poor Aunt Margaret had aluh.vn
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    • 2826 4 CHAPTER II. THE MAN IN BROWN. The rain lasted throughout the day. but the next morning broke clear and fine. After spending so much time indoors. Mary was glad of the chance to get some exercise. Since a girl, she had dreamed cf the joys to be had in the
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  • 41 4 Crown Counsel in Meerut Conspiracy Case. Meerut, March 28th. Mr. Langford James, Crown counsel in the Meerut conspiracy case, suddenly collapsed and died at Dehra Dun. where he had been in hospital suffering from pneumonia.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 241 4 I Relief! A.LONE iii the tt w house at night a crash of jila*» Inyjm below ntairs then silence! I Flash on your Evereariv. I Oaf OO(^ tn< pl &ce with a brilliant, ■wj safe, unfailing light. r 111 Eveready Flashlights with I 1 111 Eveready Batteries serve cotintmS lK
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  • 650 5 PLAIN SPEAKING. Outspoken Remarks on "Incredible Scandal. Hankow, Mar. 18. Strong protests were made at the annual Ratepayers' Meeting against the continued illegal occupation of British property by the Chinese authorities. The main point of interest in the meeting was reached when Mr. A. E. Marker rose
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  • 167 5 Overthrow of Government Aimed At. Manila. Mar. 20. The Philippine Constabulary has revealed to Governor General Davis a plot among local labour leaders and Communists with Moscow affiliations to overthrow the Insular Government and establish Soviet rule. The Bureau of Posts has been asked to deny
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  • 123 5 Courageous Woman's Terrible Ordeal. Berlin. March 13. A young circus lion which had been confined at Cassel in a cage, adjoining a Siberian bear tore down the thin partition and leapt at the bear. A furious battle ensued. The owner's wife, Prau Hassel. who was alone in
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  • 245 5 Preparing for Eventualities. I Lieut. Bert Hall, adviser to the Ministry of Aviation in Nanking for the past several months, left that city on the 18th inst. with five new aeroplanes for Hankow on the orders of the Government to prepare for eventualities, says the N.
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  • 24 5 t Judge Cluer, at Shoreditch: If there were no 1 persons to whom the epithet "liar" could be applied I should not be wanted.
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  • 112 5 Reported Discovery by Zanzibar Jewel&er. K.ihit.u.i. Mar. 25. It is reported by Mr. S W. Bodisila. a clerk in the Police Court of Kalutara. that his bro-ther-in-law. Mr. K. William, proprietor of Messrs. K. William and Co.. jewellers of Zanzibar, has discovered a "gagamutu" <a pearl embedded
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  • 114 5 Selangor football has suffered a severe lu.s{> by the departure last night, says Thursday's Malay Mail, for Singapore of Mr. Laurence Brittain, of the Anglo-Swiss Milk Co., who has been transferred to the Colony. Mr. Brittain has kept goal for the Selangor Club for a considerable time, and last year
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  • 138 5 Stern Justice of Gangdom. London. Mar. .'sili New York. The stem JmUm of pogim was metcri oui to Gm>eppe Parano\ ich, known as "The Clutching Hand" (because his left hand was cki:.:med>. who died in a gutter in the Italian quarter of Brooklyn yesterday, with
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  • 63 5 Ex -Advocate Sent to Gaol. Rangoon. Mar. 24. At the High Court Sessions to-day. U. Ba Theen. an ex-advocate of the High Court, was sentenced to one year's rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs. 1.000 for cheating Mr Harold Brown, a barrister, in respect of Rs 17.000 advanced
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 213 5 1 I Si I tJudged ®xi the basis I -\4 O— z»k are the most economical in the vvcrld. Unique experience, dating back to the earliest days of the pneumatic tyre <§> industry has enabled Dunlop to maintain supremacy in tyre manufacture* ROYAL DUTCH INDIAN AIRWAYS IK K No special
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    • 270 5 Fw next bridge partijRefreshment always turn out M trumps Oif you add a little Coiman's Mustard when preparing them. Remember this when you give your next bridge party, and your guests will really enjoy the interval for snacks." Every sandwich is improved by a touch of Coiman's Mustard it brings
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  • 485 6 Giving Women Different Coloured Eyes. A Paris beauty surgeon is now furnishing girl- with big. soulful eyej by a few ttghl touches of the knife. He simply slits the outer corner of each Cfri rim about an eighth of an inch, and lot, a r leeoy-lo&kimj maiden
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  • 124 6 Explorer's Death. New York. Mar. 11. Fritz Wilhelm Holm died to-day, half an hour before a lawyer arrived at his hotel to tell him he had inherited £1.030.000 from his father-in-law. Mr. William Green, who mi head of the American Banknote Company. Author,
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  • 191 6 Appeal Withdrawn. London. Hatch SS. I of Jbneeco's aetien a| London Newspapers Limiti\i wai bounced in the King-? Bench Division to-day o's counsel said that the defenda had accepted tin ItuaUon that Jonesco complete!] vindicated and had him comp :-.sation and ind it v. (j
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  • 245 6 A carpet brash, with rubber strands Ins?. of toe usual bristles, sweeps without ratal duA. and picks up bits. ii clings to the carpet rornewhat. b.l it is ia:; to wort with and appears to renovate the f.-bric and bring lip the colours.* Rubber carpel brushes do not
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  • 273 6 Believed to Have Jumped from Ocemn Liner. Mysterious as the disappearance of If Charles Mcureaux from the Peninsula H Monday mornins has been, a message whir!; ■M received In Hong Kong from the Pre Taft yesterday appears to give the episode a somewhat more bewildering eompiexi in
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  • 82 6 Increased Profit of £367 000. London. Mnr. T" h. Impertal Chemical Industries. Lt^.. inow an The dividend will be previous year, except that there will D ftddittonal quarter pe; cent for the ch -lu.u'h'j'J' MM hi 1 bet d pi. lerve and t'.i. 1 cany -over
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  • 146 6 Dastardly Cruelty at VellanthavKadraa, Mar. 2». Prom VeUanthanam, about tea m a pti ry ty. cm in broid c: „r :ce of B i lof about 63 I u certain man", hoti e and pall with To escape ment, the in locked the doors from inside.
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  • 138 6 Over 1.000,000 Lire in Italian Bank. London. Marc!i W M l.^n.— The Italian judicial authorities h >rdered the attachment of over 1,060,060 )i longing to Gialdini's account in the U 3ritannic Bank and are al<o im, ;i;. eport that further lar^r sums really beloi o Gialdini have
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 443 6 WHITEAWAYS SUPER VALUES .YLAjutf India Gauze "/v r Me4®tfcf>icatSuHo&m*tr UNDERWEAR C^3*^J^~ t atmlitic vi *t Y l\ /"A i&VmJ^ 5r r W?/-V ,<? .T^^T SHOUT 11IIVI* I^-44/ /T^9^r<y^fl *W/* A :e:i.i\v helmc: nu-dt II ill Egf ///7//f f K^f L Bbn and i vei U /tt J§j[ i)fl!l||jjf)f|, Mi r
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    • 322 6 TRUTH IM ADVERTISING xAND WE STAND BEHIND THE ST [Ti 7/ >} WE BUY THE BEST IN THE BEST MARKETS I I AMONG OTHER LINES WE ST()( K 1 THE BEST MUTTCN 1 THE BEST SPRING LAMB I THE BEST CHEDDAR CHEESE THE BEST HAMS AND BAC I ("SUGAR CANE
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  • 290 7 Chang Waiting Instructions from Nanking. INRnyang Slang Pau Press Service.! Shanghai, Apr. 4. Feng Vu-hsiang and Li Tsun-jen have sent a joint telegram recommending Yen Shi-shan as Commander-in-Chief with Chang HsuehMang vice-commander. Martial law has been declared in Tsinan. The whole of the Shantung Troops have
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  • 92 7 Hong Kong:. Apr. 4. Lui Wun-yim resumed command of the sixteenth division at Witlim on Wednesday. Tsi Ting-kai and Jieng Kwang-nai occupied the south bank of the Kwaiho. Chu Shao-liang is leading on the sixth route at Chungyuen and Chunghoi to attack Chumchow. Chow San-ming's army occupied
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 247 7 To the Editor. Sir: —A reader of Thursday's issue could not fail to notice that your tame dramatic critic half emptied Victoria Theatre the same evenine. Grcr.t b the power of the fourth c tate! Sharing enthusiastically his appreciation of Coward's acting and profiting by
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  • 209 7 The following appointments have been madv' by the Secretary of State for the Colonies: Federated Malay States. Mr. H. C. Aitchison and Mr. R. H. Harrison. Police Probationers; Mr. James Corrie. Personal Assistant to Director of Co-operation; Mr. A. H. M. Cretch, inspector of Mines; Mr. J. F. Hannyngton, Cadet.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 811 7 mV BBBM__BBBM BBBBBBBBbV BBBK. BBbI BBBBB^^__ B I K^^^^^^^^^Bl BBBH iCM BBBm MONE Y^s wfi^l >s pain The hours saved by 'ASPRO 1 as a pain soother and health reviver have a cash value which is amazing. If you base calculations on an average wage of an individual of 1
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  • 1156 8 LONDON LECTURE. The Responsibility of Employers. The Director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Sir Andrew Balfour. gave a lecture and cinema demonstration at the School recently. Brig.-General Sir Samuel Wilson, the Permanent Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, was in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 206 8 wfl c uarantee t iat ot h Statc Express 999 and State vl3 Wf Express 555 Cigarettes are made of exactly the same VS fl unique tobacco leaf, the only difference being 999 are not made by hand. State Express 999 are supplied to meet the increasing demand for a
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    • 255 8 %&^*^.'§£mm over, and in ever; L4pJ^H^T|LN j climate never vari. -s Ij^ai^tff^ in its fine white purii I*** Jm 7r msm[p verebos) CO.? 'll s O^—,^--i^*o.^ Yr I Th« 200 H.P. \</i ■•ui.J.cua 6-C>/intfcr KermolJi Kermath Engines Are Built for Long Years of Service Almost two decades of experience in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 474 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE ANICURB ISS FUMIKO 82 Dhoby Ghaut FUNERALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. .Nos. 1 3, Penhas Road, off Lavender Street Phonr 6075. IEZ REDUCE! The safe, sane and sure way. We pive Turkish Baths. Swedish Massage and Electrical Treatment. ..rtdy assistant In attendance upon ladies. Moderate charges. Establishment open
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    • 613 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room Municipal Offices: Supply of about 6.500 tons Noon of Gas Coal. Aprl 9tn 1930 Erection of Quarters at
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    • 598 9 NOTICES. J i I^l I^bW' auStfiJßß^^^B^^eS^Bßßflßß^HSß^sl i^a^sa^s^^t^M FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. Easter Holidays, 1930. CIIK.AP RETIRN TICKETS. CHEAP TICKETS, all classes, at a single lan and a half for the double journey, will be issued by any passenger train on any day from Thursday. April 17th, till 12 o'clock midnight
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    • 570 9 IMPORTANT NOTICE. RE TYE GUAN TONG IN THE SIPKEME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Suit No: 325 of 1930 Chew Yew otherwise known as Lee Senj Tonij or Tetk Seng Tong, or Ong Seng Tong, or Ka Yum Tong, or Chew Teck Tong Plainttn and 1. Leow
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    • 113 9 Energy! SIXTY -FIVE per cent energy-creating carbohydrate, Quaker Oats is a wonderful food for all manual and mental workers as well as for school children. It contains the essential ele- ments for perfect nutrition. Eat it daily. Quaker Oats 2frl6 >o//r I Lie* /ij 1 mirror U I// P im
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  • 26 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENSES. BIRTH. LAWSON. At the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on April 4. 1930. to Marjorie. wife of Dr. H. J. Lawson. of Klang. a son.
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  • 765 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. The first stage of the civil disobedience campaign has concluded and Gandhi has congratulated the Government upon the success of its policy. The march has been a peaceful affair with apparently only a mild public interest taken therein. It remains to
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  • 264 10 The F.M.S. Railways have issued notification of the cheap ticket facilities arranged for Easter. By permission of Lieut-Colonel W. M. Hore and the Officers the Band of 2nd Battalion The Welch Regiment will, weather permitting, play selections at the Garrison Golf Club from 6.30 to 7.30 p.m. on Tuesday. We
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  • 713 10 DEFENDANT FINED. Judge's Remarks on Case. [From Our Own Correspondent, j Penang, Apr. 6. Before calling evidence Mr. Saunders said he would like publicly to state that the man referred to as the stout man was not a director and was in no way connected with the
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  • 310 10 At The Alhambra on Tuesday. Most of those who witnessed a trade show of the talkie film "Madame X" at the Alhambra yesterday (the film is to be screened at the Alhambra commencing from Tuesday were of ne opinion regarding the treatment the film has received at the
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  • 68 10 WOMAN KILLED, Wealthy Towktj Charged. [From Our Own Com x p..h. |p A motor tragedy occurred 0 from Chemor to Tan.ioni: Kan: when Chow Sek Woo. a vn of the late millionaire mm. r Paige car in which v women, suddenly swei\«u in: overturning and
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  • 95 10 An Obscene Article. (From Our Own 0 »l»»!i \pr The- Editor of the IVrak D Chinese publication. w:is 1 I to-day on a charge ot article. Mr. Livwtt. Chief DetCCtlVi ■ecutwi. told the BMgMnti was of a viciom character The aroused pleaded ttal town 0:1 the
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  • 51 10 I From Our Own Correspondent) MiLiiti \pr The hon'blt- Mr R W. Elk\>. Rn cillor. left by special train on I Kuala Lumpur en route to I Resident PtMkk; many oActal present to sec hur Mr. C H G Clarke. ttM Rn arrived :a ihe
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  • 45 10 [FREE PRESS SERVICE OOPYI B.uu:ki>k. Ipnl Thr annual Redcross Exhibit:--this afternoon. Amongst th» ftl demi st rat ions is first aid to an BBjtn over by a motorcar in the The competitions include valid and convalescent mi of recipes in writing.
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  • 40 10 [From Our Own Correspondent Twenty-five ChilMM COOttM estate. Machap. were UTMttd M a ranM the recent higher wages demand >:• They have been charged In court with criminal trespass and with mtirn. U manager, bail being refuser.
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  • 35 10 [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPY ■MfMi I The King and Queen left tat H royal yacht this afternoon Thej *»H there till the time for their d. visit to Indo-China on Friday
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  • 31 10 SATURDAY'S RI'BBER PIKB [FREE PRESS SERVICE t< l! London. April *>. noon Messrs. Symington and notify to-day's rubber prices *> follows Spot 7 8 16d. Forward 7 The market is steady
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  • 37 10 [Reuters S**rvice 1 The crew of the schooner Aram. May> was absolved from HW with the sinking thereof, by customs officials. The skipp* r i testified the craft had been Iml night.
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  • 93 10 Mr. Stratton Broun to K. pr.> Malaya. As a result of the recent »Ct la ton Browns aeroplane lu> in I of Messrs. Wearne Bros I-tci wl ascertained that the repaircarried out more successfully U tl returned to the makers in K: Mr. Stratton Brown has
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  • 21 10 DEATH OF FAMOUS SPORTS PROVIDER. lß uttr serv.c.. i The death has occurred of W founder of the famous sport.-- M
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 220 10 EXSHAW means BEST BRANDY means HEALTH so EXSHAW BRANDY MEANS "THE BEST OF HEALTH." Sole Agents CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO.. LTD. /ni urporatcd under the Compan ies' Ordinances of Hong Kong), Incorporated in SHcnghai* 90. Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. 1 i DUTCH SMOKED HERRINGS li|y i I Singapore Cold Storage Co.,
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    • 122 10 I kff©STRAf«>H ADDING MACHINES J PATERSON, SIMONS CO., 5 LIMITED, i 4 Prince Street, Singapore i PHONE 2700. J I -i 634 j I North Bridge Road. j TENG SENG GUAN. j I Established 19*5 lelr. No: 2415. i T. K. K's Tyres j J 715 x 115 $11.50 Tubes
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  • 149 11 JIKST STACK OVER. (ianrlhi Compliments Government. Renter e Service I Itomb.iy. \p, y eighty toflowm Gandhi completed his march to the sea. He three miles from Dandi •;>• 'ract salt from the se-.i Government saft monopoly sutyagraha. or civil dis- body of armed police has arriv-
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  • 332 11 Phe Campaign Opens. Dandi. April .V Gandhi with 84 w'.ante rs 8 o'clock for a bath r.i I i j anted the party i ilo* pace with grave lunteen mteted the reawater Mahatma Gandi ki-jai." I ::> volunteers proceeded to lawi oy picking up the aaM
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  • 45 11 (Reuter's Service.] Oklahoma City. Apr. 5. later, which for several days M uncontrollable jet and was d in on Monday then giving a barrels hourly, was capped yes>l> this morning the cap flew "lumn of oil is again shooting up Crown block.
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  • 22 11 [Reiner's Service.] Jerusalem, Apr. 5. :i.bs have been discovered in the ;'-thi,e m ane. ""■tiays Cables on page 12.)
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  • 169 11 SUN SHINES AGAIN. Hut Conservatives Talk Fiercely. TReuter's Service] I-ondon. Apr. 5. I After conferring with Mr. MacDonald and Mr. Henderson at St. James Palace in the morning M Bru-nd declared the Anglo-French viewpoints were much closer now and great process had been made in the
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  • 169 11 Increasing Offence Powers. I (Reiner's Far Eastern Service 1 Tckio. Apr. 5. The Naw is reported to be planning to demand that part of the savings effected by the Naval agreement be appropriated to expansion of the naval air force from its present 17 squadrons to
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  • 233 11 Paralysing: Pathans Bombay. Apr. 5. The act of the police in firing on railway strikers yesterday evening is said to have hastened the threatened satyagraha < civil disobedience.* uii the railways. A mass meeting of G.I P. railway strikers this morning decided to "paralyse train services' by
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  • 272 11 Yesterday's Demonstration. Some idea of the thrilLs which await the Singapore public when the Speedway at Serangoon Road opens in a fortnight's time was gained yesterday afternoon at a demonstration given by the famous Australian riders, Charles Datson. Jack Sharpe and "Tiger Lewis who are
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  • 159 11 DIGESTS STRAW VOTE. Only Two States Support Prohibition. Reuter's Service.) New York, Apr. 5. Giving the results of its poll of the United States regarding prohibition the Literary Digest announces that out of 40 States canvassed only two have shown majorities in favour of enforcement of
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  • 27 11 Yen Must be Crushed. IReuter's Par Eastern Sen-ice.] Nanking. Apr. 6. The National Government issued a mandate to-day ordering a punitive expedition against Yen Hsi-shan.
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  • 115 11 Hut Not Against Sammy Mandell. [Reuters Service. 1 New York, Apr. 5. Kid Berg the British lightweight, twho went to America with the object of meeting Sammy Mandell for the world title to-day, out-pointed Joe Glick in a ten round contest at Madison Square Garden. (Glick
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  • 38 11 Army Well Beaten. [Renter's Service.] London. Apr. 5. At Highbury to-day in the inter-Services soccer tournamenr final the Navy beat the Army 4 o and thus won the championship. (Saturday's Cables on page 12. >
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  • 217 11 Pace Too Fast For Royal Air Force. Malays 6: R.A.F The Malays won by six goals to one when they met the Royal Air Force in the first division of the league at the Ja!a;i Besar Stadium on Saturday afternoon, but hTd they taken things more seriously
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  • 170 11 Bright Football at Jalan Besar. Welch 1 Miss Riboet's Players 0. A very bright game was witnessed at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon when the Welch Regiment met Miss Riboet's team in a friendly encounter. The Malay players gave a very fine exhibition of
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  • 413 11 WEMBLEY TRIUMPH. Scotland's Star Forwards Fail. England 5. Scotland 2. With a splendid victory over Scotland «t Wembley on Saturday in the presence of 93, 000 spectators. England won the international soccer championship outright for the first tim? since the 1912-13 season. Establishing a lead of
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  • 344 11 The April Medal. The April medal competition was played on I Saturday and yesterday and resulted in a tie between Messrs. A. W. Bourne and G B. Anderson i.i ""A" division, and in a win for Mr. R. B. Ootch in "B" division. Seventy -five cards were
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  • 22 11 [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT. 1 London, Apr. 5. The amteur rackets championship has been won by D. S. Milford.
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  • 50 11 Malacca. Apr. 6. There was a mild sensation in the police Court yesterday when an Insane Siamese woman attacked the police officers whom she slapped and threatened with a stick she picked up. Inspector Higgins finally got hold of her and she was sent out of court.
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  • 43 11 The monthly medal competition for March resulted in a win for S. J. Beattie who returned a card of 87 23 64. The same player won the ball-sweep for the best 9 holes with a score of 43 11% 31M;.
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    • 406 11 <♦ f |^!([tt fur Q^^iJ^M^ X v •> jj| m MM iRM Mm hw t THE NON-GLARE BED LIGHT «,♦> Your bed can never be too habitable. It has to be your study sometimes, and at times (alas!) your dining-room and dwelling J>+ place, and through all these changes th?
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  • 131 12 DISORDERLY STRIKERS. Europeans Among Thirty Injured. [Reuter's Service] Bombay. April 5. Thiity persons were injured and had to be taken to hospital when the police were forced to fire on a crowd of disorderly railway strikers outside Hm Victoria terminus of the Gre^t Indian Peninsular
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  • 174 12 Sijrnor Grandi's Patience. [Reuter's Service. l London. April 1. It i learned from an Italian delegation source that Signor Grandi in recent conversations emphasised that the chief questions at the Conference are those of naval disarmament. >t political. Signor Grandi has now been eleven wet
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  • 252 12 Britbh Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Apr. 4. The British and French delegates to the Naval Conference and their expert advisers again spent several hours to-day in the searrh for a formula, setting out an agreed interpret?. tion of certain Articles of the League Covenant. Although their
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  • 89 12 Death of Sweden's Consort. [Reuters Service.] Rone. Apr. 4. The death occurred to-day of the Queen of Sweden in her villa here. She had long been suffering from chest trouble. Her late Majesty. Victoria, was the daughter of Friedrich. Grand Duke of Baden, and she was
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  • 55 12 Good Progress Made. Rugby. Apr. 4. Negotiations for the conclusion of an AngloEgyptian Treaty were continued at a meeting in the Foreign Office to-day. Various points were discussed in the light of the observations furnished by the Egyptian delegation and good progress was made. A further meeting
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  • 122 12 The famous Surrey batsman. A. Ducat, is on his way to England, having finished his contract with the QC.A. He enjoyed his stay in Quet -nsland. but ooes not think he will go back, as he found the climate rather trying. He speaks highly of the bowling of Hurwood, and
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  • 965 12 NECK AND NECK RACE. Excitement in Second Division. DIVISION I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pis. Sheffield Wed. 32 20 6 6 83 41 46 Derby County 36 19 13 7 75 64 45 Manchester City 3G 13 13 8 31 64 44 A ton
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  • 149 12 "Too Shy to Confess His Love." London, March 16. The Daily News announces that Primo Carne:a. the giant Italian boxer, is engaged to Emelia Tersini. 19. the niece of a West-End res-taurant-keeper. Emelia is a curly-haired brunette, and is 5 ft. 7in. in height. She
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  • 248 12 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. MONDAY'S TIES. Championship Preliminary. G. R. More vs. E. A. Joy. C. E. Hudson vs. E. Cherrington. A. L. B. Perkins vs. J. Duguid. F. T. K. Hobbes vs. R. F. Goodman. Championship Pairs. W. H. Drooglcver and R. B. Gotch vs. Roy Smith
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  • 71 12 MONDAYS TIES. Doubles Handicap. G. W. Angus and F. Scully vs. E. Ryan and C. H. da Silva (to finish). Mixed Doubles. Miss F. Milne and D. Siddons vs. Miss A Rappa and Frank Gomes (to finish). "A" Singles. E I. Carnegg vs. R. C. Oehlers.
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  • 246 12 "A" Doubles Handicap. John Lim and I. Hoahing owe 15 beat Cheone Chee Hal and Chia Tcck Yam owe 3. 6 4 6—3. Low Peng Cer and Low Kee Choe owv 9 beat Chen Su Lan and Tan Wan Liat owe 6. 6 l. 4 6.
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  • 214 12 Major Astor's suggestion, for the entertainment of the Imperial Press Conference, that "a dinner at the Zoo would provide a lighter and perhaps more frivolous touch" may possibly fill some of the delegates with dark suspicions. In the second half of the nineteenth century, when people seem to
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  • 35 12 c A sculptor says that, without fearing the comparison, many of our London statues could be placed among the most famous ones in Italy. The trouble is that they aren't.— The f; Humorist (London). ti
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  • 534 12 PERAK AMATEUR RACES. Large Crowd for Last Day. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.! Ipoh. Apr. 5. Therf was a very big attendance for the sesond day of the amateur race meeting amongst those present being H.H the Sultan of Perak and suite, and the Resident. Mr. Cochrane. besides
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  • 251 12 Team Strong in Every Department. Twenty-nine players, all but five of them internationals, have been chosen by the Rugby Union to tour New Zealand and Australia during the summer, and the publication of the names at once gives assurance that the side will worthily uphold
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  • 31 12 Sandham Makes 126 Out of 321. London, Mar. 29. At Kingston, in a four-day match against Jamaica, the M.C.C. scored 321 for six wickets, Sandham making 126. 1
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  • 24 12 It seems strange to us that no one has thus < ar attempted to describe a Congressman's 1 runk as a leak-easy.— Philadelphia Inquirer. C
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  • 1373 12 HONOURS AND PASSES. The Special Malayan Certificate. The following local successes in the December special certificate (Malaya) and Junior Cambridge Locals have been gained. SPECIAL CERTIFICATE BOYS. Candidates under 18 years of age who obtained honours. Candidates marked with an asterisk have also satisfied the requirements for
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  • 302 12 MR. THOMAS'S SCHEME Instalment Selling to n Business. I British Haiti QtltUU Kill;.' iii lha course of (i. t,,t, in the House of Common Maitland. Minister of Labotn I .s^rvative Govci nment. Sttggesfc I I ing of British goods on tin In might be developed
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  • 92 12 Possibilities of Wireless Telephotography. [BcutCT'l Service 1 Schcnc<tad>. \pril 4 Simultaneous worldwide pul.ni a". .n Devi* papen by moans of wir< 1« i h is suggested by tho app«.)ian>t front pa^c of the San FranciMu C.il! I mittcd across the continent virhin \i.:<> htiiin of
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  • 11 12 Earth tremors sightly ri about the only thinp mnatnln Louisxiiic Obarier-Jourm]
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 319 13 Winner That Was Sold for 22 Guineas. Aintree enjoyed Ascot weather and scenefor the Grand National. The 300,000 spectators included many American millionaires. Thousands of women were boldly sporting spring frocks. Many came straight from all-night countryhouse parties, were on the course at six in
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    • 253 13 Players Who May Represent Her Against Greece. Calcutta. Mar. 23. Madan Mohan, the brilliant young Punjab lawn tennis pla\ or. who recently crowned a successful season by defeating M. Sleem in the final of the Punjab Championships, leaves for England by the Gnova. which is
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    • 284 13 INTER -PORT CRICKET. Hong: Kong Side Against Shanghai. The following have been invited to play for Hong Kong in the inter-port match against Shanghai in May T. E Pearce (Hong Kong CO. W. Brace (Kowloon CCi, A. C I. Bouker (Hong Kong CO. E. R. Duckitt (Hong Kong CO. E.
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    • 50 13 London, Mar. 27. The Liverpool Spring Cup (1 mile 2 fur. 170 yds), resulted as follows: ALIGHT 1 LARKING 3 REGAIN ;t Sixteen ran. Won by a length; 3 lengths. Betting:— 20 to 1 against Alight. 100 to 8 against Larking. 20 to 1 against Regain.
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    • 314 13 Owned Melbourne Cup Winner, Now Penniless. Auckland (N.Z.). Mar. 16. A story of a man brought up in affluence and now reduced to poverty was told in the Supreme Court when the wife of Gerald L. Stead objected to an order made against her under the
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    • 208 13 As Beachcomber Sees it. Round 1. The American dashes from hit corner v.itli a yell, brandishing a long huntineknife in one hand, a revolver in the other. The unarmed Englishman glance? appealingly at the referee, who shouts. "Stand up to him. or I'll disqualify you. you swine!"
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    • 164 13 End of Famous Hurdler's Career. London, Mar. 7. An accident at exercise put an end to the racing career of Valois. the most promising hurdler of the season. Valois. who was owned by Mrs. Victor Emanuel and trained by George Duller, tore the ligaments of his leg
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    • 230 13 Hardly a day passes now, it seems, without the introduction of some new complication into the sports of our fathers. Last week we were introduced to golf from aeroplanes (which sounds an exceedingly unpleasant game potentially for those not actually engaged in it), and last Sundays picture papers
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    • 22 13 London. Mar. 29. Close of play billiards scores are as follows:— Smith. 7,997; McConachy, 7,616. Lindrum, 12,538; Newman. 7,760.
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    • 231 13 Be Sure Of Your Whisky! The finest of Scotch Barley; the pure, sparkling water to be found only in Scotland and years of experience in the distilling of whisky these are the foundation of King Georfce IV," but they only the foundation. For many years it must lie in sherry
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    • 690 13 And in the United States i l t th 1« 29 National Singes To'.rnanent at Forest Hills Long Island, 80 of the 90 entrants used Armour's tennis strings The best players appreciate the best and demand it. Wherever the exacting requirements of tournament and championship play call for durability, resilience,
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    • 787 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. MENELAUS For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow In
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    • 566 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Ore Singapore. BJ. CITY OP CORINTH Apr. 30 s.s. CTTY OF MADRAS May 28 s.s. CITY OP
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    • 389 14 British India and Apcdr Lines, (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N Cn UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVBKNmNt LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK V OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japan Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnarr >«nnp*. MANTUA ll.OOt Ap. II RAJPUTANA 16.500 KHIVA
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    • 571 15 U. o. K.. Line B M Vessel. Arrive Umm^ rdam Rataksjrg, mrtmesj I Ootamb >. Aiitn. Sue/ 1 Mhu Apr 27 Apr. 28 Ci <>v. n. Rio de and BiH-nuv v..,,i,i P ..s.i S e IIMO.I ■BJinOI Auvs Maru Apr 30 May 1 u Par BilasMi Dorban and Beira Canada
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    • 370 15 Swimming Bath^j Vll outdoor swimming bath is standard equipment on ever) President Liner, w -w quick plunge before breakfast or jrim I>efore dinner adds zest to the enjoyment of vour voyage. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES and AMERICAN MAIL LINE THE BANK LINL AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE. (Owners: Messrs. ANDREW WEIR CO.)
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    • 757 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPU. (ROYAL, PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVXRNIfIDTr. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage. Freight, Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. *>presentatlves in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan* i of the Ol IICIAL TOURIST
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    • 629 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons*. The t>& MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 399 16 s.s. MARELLA. j 1 Consignees of cargo per the above steamer J rom Sydney (arrived March 29th) are hereby lotified that a General Survey of all cargo anded in a damaged condition will be held at 3odown No. 46-7 on Friday, April 11th, 1930, at 9 a.m. No further Survey
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    • 608 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc r m 7T9 ■*> 44, BEATER BTRBET, NEW TORS (Incorporated in D.8.A.) GENERAL AOENTe REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE. (Tla Bue» Duo. Sallt M.S. BILVERABB Apr. 8 Apr. 14 M.S. SILVER YEW May 12 May 18 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVIC* SINGAPORE TO
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 707 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. iuaia. PaAang. Pekan, Sungel Lemom and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday. Thursday and Friday 6 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a rr Kota Ttnggl, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiplng, Penang and Kedah and Lower Biam 6 ajn Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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    • 195 16 Hong Tong, Brit. 74, from P. Baroe 6, for Dry Bocks. Sin Aik Lee. Brit. 69. from B. Pahat 5. for P. Bahat 6. Gemas. Brit. 73. from B. Pahat 6, for B. Pahat Uncertain. CLEARANCES. April 6. Mambang, Kraus, (tug). Siberg. Rokan. tDut); Vyner Brooke. (San; Katong, Jerantut, Kiung
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 176 17 Bulletin of the League of N«H'iirau. fur the week ended st.. 1 Hi .i death (m smallpox. iitlria 1 plaf M I i; ,i Ihl. al 1 |)I;iku» case. H --ri n i death from plague, r.nmh.n I plau cases and 2 deaths; 18'< Ml and 1 14
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    • 201 17 (ieneral Council Criticized. London. Mar. 28th. mainst the General Medical Coun- lo withdraw recognition of mediooferred by Indian universities was Major Sir Thomas Carey -Evans Inn surgeon to the Viceroy), in a letter Brttfcn Medical Journal, on the ground I it may deal a fata^ blow to
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    • 466 17 A Satisfactory Decision. The decision of the Commonwealth Government to introduce legislation to legalize contracts made by the Overseas Transport Association, is naturally encouraging to the managers of shipping companies directly concerned with Australian trade The association was created last June to represent Australian exporters and oversea
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    • 93 17 Peer Up a Pillar. London. Mar. 28th. When Viscount Knebworth was fined £1 at Cambridge it was stated that after attending the Skiing Club dinner, he climbed up a pillar of Llandaff Chambers. In a letter of apology to the Magistrate, the Viscount said: "It was
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    • 272 17 inch on February Ist of the Newport News. Virginia, six of the SUtca rnitwri which are being built Art of December 18th, 1924. are Two of them are completed, the nd Salt Lake City. Three more, nipton. Chester and Houston are h i\«ud during the present year ai. the Augusta.
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    • 227 17 Norwegian Shipping is to receive additional benefits by means of a scheme for giving shipowners loans on even more advantageous terms than at present in force. The programme approved for the return voy•ige to China of the cruiser Cumberland. Captain L. F. Potter, which was completed to full rew at
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  • 1388 17 There have been many surprises In shipping since the Ancients used logs of wood, canoes or coracles as their means of transport, and probably no other industry has made such decided progress, writes William J. Grave in The Navy. But, of course, this is
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    • 196 17 After me The reason why "Lactogen" so make bone and muscle and flesh, often acts when everything else has and to get a good grip on life, failed is this. It is milk, which is And "Lactogen" is rich full-cream nature's own food for Baby. There country milk with all
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  • 223 18 One of the Sun and One of the Moon. There are to be four eclipses this year, two In April and two In October. Those on April 13 and October 7 will be eclipses of the Moon; those on April 28 and October 21-22 will be eclipses of
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  • 165 18 Madras Government Assailed. Madras. Mar. 28. By 38 votes against 37. the Madras Legislative Council carried Mr. Abdul Hamid Khans adjournment motion ac-unst the ban imposeu by the Madras Government on the exhib.t u of films depicting M; Gandhi's march. Supporters of the motion characterized Ui
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  • 173 18 "Criticisms Should be Temperate." A censure on a judge < 'imMMI J > of the Higl^ Court at Madras \va^ pxs?ed by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in a judgment jn an appeal against a decision of vh Coui\ Lord Atkm. who delivered judgment, raid
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  • 112 18 Buttle Message From Lone Atlantic \irman? A Fchoolboy at Bantry. Southern Ireland, found on the beach a bottle in which was a sheet of notepaper bearing the following mc>age: Sinking fast in mid-Atlantic, petrol riDktnc low. fighting awful head winds. Octob- r >.\ U. P. Diteman. Mr. Urban
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  • 216 18 Life Sentence Imposed. Rome, Mar. 12. Vincenzo de Silvertoi. a notorious brigand, who was brought to trial early this month for an atrocious murder committed 23 years ago, has been sentenced to imprisonment for life. At the age of 22 de Silvertoi. a shepherd, fell in love
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  • 29 18 Suffering from Severe Chill. London, Mar. 25. Nice. The Duke of Connaught is suffering from a severe chill and is unable to fulfil any engagements.
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  • 291 18 Three Gangsters Attack Fellow Thus in His Cot. Chicago. Feb. 26. Snarls. oaths, and the echoing explosions of 40 pLstol shots disturbed the stillness of the Oenmn Deaconess Hospital to-day, when thre~ gangsters c Riled on Frank McErlane. a follow thug. MrErlane. who a patient at
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  • 16 18 Willesden magistrate: How have you been living all these weeks? Prisoner: Mostly by cadging, sir. c
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  • 311 18 Objection to Carrying by Wtefß. Expert cninion ai t) what constitutes crml;y when carrying poultry WM uiven by Mr. W. I E. Mackenzie. Colonial Viu-rinary Surgeon, whfl appeared before Mr. Whvte Smith at the K loon Magistracy to give t vidence in two i ifr. Mackenzie jaid
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  • 34 18 it is rumoured thai win i Lemon, OMef Inapect tion. Malacca, goal H I middle Of April. In s the samp siatum will Ml P. J. Shannon, who return succeed Mr. Hi'-^in.- II M
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    • 248 18 I MOTORISTS' NEEDS I I. I t T We have a large selection of accessories always V in stock V <% LUCAS HORNS LUCAS LAMPS Y PHILCO BATTERIES Y Y WINDSCREEN WIPERS ♦> POLISH CLOCKS CLEANING CLOTHS ♦!> Y CIGAR LIGHTERS ETC., ETC. T Y V t f I BORNEO
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    • 872 18 BANKING. BANKING^ INSURANCE. CHARTERED BANK MERCANTILE BANK OF J OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. TrVMA I TFI THE 1 (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter^ 1111/lAj till/. llic A- I (Incorporated In England). fff A^OV Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares QfIITTU I'l 4% of £5 each £3,000,000 Capital £3.000,000
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  • 157 19 [Keturn of Capital. uot.rt to Mun< holders in tlv >mp:iny lia.s been issued: N now being in excess tin Company it ls consider; 1 return i mm to Hm sharehoidi i\ an early date. h.i\. therefore decided th't ii.>;i vear the eheevhokten thf in essary resolutions rvini:
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  • 157 19 Singapore. April 5. Kabbcr. London T'.d 1 16d. down. Noon Bid 1 Sprt 25. April 2b j. Majs. pi 21 Ort-Dec. 29. Stead' Jia KIW M. 255. down. Miataf. Dull. fTIMHIII Ways 3.35 3.50. Kuchais Kintal 1.30 133. Klang Rivers 2.20 IS 70, Malaya Consols 28
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  • 67 19 Saturday's Alterations. Kon( Tm <ssi 21s 3d 21s 6d tl. 12s 13s xu 42 45 1.27 1 32'--27 29 u 2J. 3d 1.52 1.63 ls] I 1.02 1.10 22 s 23.^ x ci 183 1.90 M (1 2 37*j °"2 Benul LOANS. Municipal 5 p.c. of IC2B.
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  • 160 19 of the Yokohama Specie Bank i ended December 31 were sub- mH'tmi; of shareholders held in month. A message by the London 'h. biinri itatM that the accounts tIM n«'t profit, including 10. ..lit forward from the preceding being 17.731.848y. (against 17.346, the latter half of 1929.
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  • 40 19 HIGHLANDS AND LOWLANDS PARA RUBBER. s»> 974 is annuuiiced by the HighUMk Para Rubber Company for IHU9S for 1928». A dividend of km tax. is recommended (the >.000 is tiitnsfurred to reserve (the mount to be carried forward Is £28.6G4),
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  • 7 19 I'ummunications merger wa; us sewing circle Florenci
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  • 501 19 No Final Dividend. Th. f< Homing is the report to be presented r the annu .1 meeting of Bruas Rubber Company on April 14th at Penang. The* nttt proht for the rear, subject to Direci F. amounts to 541.091.30 as against $34. lor the previous year, to
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  • 300 19 Result of Mr. Holt's Visit. The news that the freightage rate on rubber exported from Ceylon to Europe has been reduced by 76. bringing it down to 57 6 per ton has been welcome This is the same as the tea rate and is an
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  • 76 19 (British Radio Official Service! Rugby. Apr. 4. Foreign exchanges are. Amsterdam 12.11V Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 13-16d.. Berlin 20.38 Brussels 34.86. Bucharest 818. Buenos Aires 44 1-16. Copenhagen 18.165 Geneva 25.12, Helsingfors 193 Hong Kong Is. 6d.. Lisbon 108 30. Madrid 38.855. Milan 92.88. New York 4.8< 15-32.
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  • 51 19 The Ayer Kuning (F.M.S. Rubber Company announce a profit for 1929 Of £20.262 (agains £20,540 for 1928 A dividend of 10 per cent, less tax. is recommended (against 12 'v pe rent*, and £5.000 is transferred to reserve (thi same* The amount to be carried forward i £15.667 t against
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 222 19 April 5. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 213 15' 16 London 3 months' sight 2 3 718 London 60 days' sight 2 3 1316 London 30 days sight 23 25 32 London, demand 23^ London. T.T. 2 3 11,16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1432 Hamburg, demand 234 Now
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    • 208 19 April 5. Tin 150 Tons $83 s Gambier 8.50 Pepper White 61 Pepper Black 46 Flake Tapioca 5^ Pearl Sago Small 6~\ Copra Sundried 8.95 Rice. Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice. Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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  • 820 19 MACPHAIL'S i SHARE LIST. Serendah Tin 16s 17s 6d Selayangs 7s 8d Siamese Tin 83m 15s 6d 16s 9d Sione Tin 18s 19s Southern Malayan 16s 6d 17s 3d Southern Tronohs 9s 9s 9d Sungei Kinta 20s 21s Takuapas 20s 21s Tekka Taiping 23s 23s 6d Tekka Ltd 21s 3d
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  • 85 19 March Exports. The acting Registrar General of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. .sends the following stati-iiu-nt if foreign exports of rubber, including latex, concentrated latex and revertex. bciiiß final .hipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of March. 1930 Destination Rubber (tons). Latex Revertex. Total.
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  • 169 19 To Develop Empire Industry. [Reuters Service. 1 London. Apr. 4. Plans are afoot to form an Empire Canning Council to stimulate the erection of local canning factories, particularly in India and the Crown Colonies. The Council consists of unofficial representatives cf India and all the Crown Colonies
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  • 186 19 Small Changes. Singapore. Apr. 3. Rubber. The market has not responded to the announcement that over 80 per cent of British and Dutch Companies have given their assent to the cessation of tapping in May and that in addition very substantial support can b? expected from Asiatic
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  • 53 19 The Krian Rubber Plantations Company announces a p-ofit of £9.102 for 1929 (against £8.220 for 1928>. It is proposed to pay a dividend of 7 per cent, (against per cent.), and to transfer £3.000 (against €2.000 > to reserve, and £900 to taxation reserve. The amount to be carried forward
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  • 66 19 April sth.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 25 25' 4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender April 25 1 25 :i May 26 1 4 26 >* June 26 27 May- June 26'- 26 <» July-Sept. 27', 28 Tone of Market:
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  • 159 19 Agency Problem. [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipnh. April 6. The Taiping magistrate yesterday gave judgment in a share dispute which has attracted much interest in European circles during a prolonged hearing. Lean and Company. Penang. brokers, sued Mr. P. Hall, secretary of tIM Perak Club. Taiping.
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  • 462 19 Details of Arrangements. The Seventh Malayan Exhibition will be opened by His Excellency the High Commissioner who will be at Fraser's Hill and whose speech will be relayed through loud speaker. The lcud speaker set has been lent for this occasion by the Standard Telephone Company cf
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  • 68 19 False Rumours Circulated in India. Bombay. Mar. 26. Sir Phiroze Sethna. General Manager for India. Burma, and Ceylon of the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, in a statement to the Press, says that rumours have been put into circulation that the company intends
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    • 71 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 44 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter A.D. 1730.) Q ri FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. i Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. BRANCH OFFICE CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 545 20 BLACKPOOL FAIL. Everton Still a Losing Side. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, April 5. Chelsea's win against Bradford City puts them up second in the second division of the League. There were 20,000 spectators at the match and Wilson (2) and Pearson got the goals
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  • 62 20 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, Apr. 5. An English Counties Conference has been formed for the furtherance of the interests of Association football. The first and second League clubs have approved a suggestion that no players be liberated lor internationals, unless the clubs' desire it, except for mid-week
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  • 52 20 (FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] London, Apr. 5. The following were the Chief Rugby results to-'l Mooeley 3, Blackheath 13. Gloucester 11, Harlequins 8. l>evo..poit Service 8, Old Blues 13. London Welsh 3, Northampton 3. O. M. Ts 8, London Irish 8. South Public Schools 36, North Public
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  • 35 20 Wins Two Out of Three. U «wjl fKiUSB SERVICE. COPYRIGHT. J London, Apr. 5. In the billiards competition Smith scored 20,511 McConachy 17.745. Smith thus wins two out of the three games.
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  • 3381 20 YESTERDAY'S MEETING. Heavy Costs of Various Schemes. The question of the future was again a matter of keen discussion at the annual meeting of the Singapore Swimming Club held at Tanjong Katong yesterday morning. Owing to the inclement weather the attendance was not large, and, in
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