The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 March 1931

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1 20 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press N O. 13,290. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    482 1 A plot has been discovered to sabotage the U S.V airship Akron Page 11. 21 were injured when a passenger and a goods train collided head on at Renaix, near Brussels Page 11. The funeral of the unknown victim of the blazing car murder, for which Rouse
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1061 1 Quicqutd agunt homines nottn rut farrago Libelh Juvenal Of late there ha& been a recrudescence of those schemes for rehabilitation of rubber which most of us hoped had been finally abandoned. A touch of novelty, however, makes a strong appeal In connection with the one which
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      252 1 BIGIA TEA rftODOd OF MALAYA fRESHEST AND REST ASK FOR CROSSED KRIS" Brand. [RAFFLES HOTEL XX OXDCI ACCOMODATION AVAILABLE WITH MODERN 1 SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS 1 TO-NIGHT. I Special Dinner and Dance I MONIA LITTER'S RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. DANCING COMMENCES 9.30 P.M. MATRONS ARE KINDLY REQUESTED TO MAKE EARLY I RESERVATIONS FOR
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      226 1 PILOT "SUPER-WASP"! RADIO RECEIVERS f FOR BATTERY OR A. C. MAINS OPERATION. X X CHEAPEST, BEST, AND MOST POPULAR. f j> RANGE 14 TO 500 METRES-RESULTS GUARANTEED X X WRITE FOR BOOKLET. <♦ I i JL KttLft 7nW Ml j IB Kl£SP<t]B V II r bSBSSBBmBBES 5b t T T
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      49 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Notices etc Page 9. Hotel announcements Page l. Klim milk is safe for children Page 1. Cinema advertisements Page 2 and 3. Try "Diamond Ring" brand milk— Pa^e 11. rCHRYSLiR] j BIG CAR PERFORMANCE j LEA& PERRINS SAUCE ALL A SALAD NEEDS TO MAKE IT PERFECT i
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      9 1 MALAYAN TEA "CROSSED KRIS" BRAND PRODUCE OF BK;iA ESTATE
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      233 2 Ph on e v m L \w^^a 4906^ o mM j and then the show W^l Ton will appreciate the excellent 1 cuisine; the rapid service and the modern comfort of the I CAPITOL RESTAURANT j PAVILION j \6.15 9.15 i j STARTING TO-NIGHT FOR j j TWO DAYS ONLY
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      188 2 I VICTORIA THEATRE ji Last Night To-Night at 9.30 1 I THE FAMOUS I WESTMINSTER GLEE I SINGERS. I Booking at Little's $3, 2 and 1. I MATINEE To-day at 5.15 p.m. Children Half Price. |j <f) I Commencing To-morrow 1 AT 9.30 p.m. I and Nightly at 6.15 and
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      240 2 1 Matirwce To-Day at Z> Pm W EVENING US AM) <).n. MATINEE TO-MORROW AT pm EVENING 6.15 AND li.i:,. s MIGHTY IN CONCEPTION! I PACKED WITH THRILLS! j 1 EVERY SCENE A CLIMAX! i Is EVERY CLIMAX MAGNIFICAT 1 /^aou/ Wa/s/i's 1 "THE I BIG I TP ATT i 1
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      347 2 THE WEEK. Salurfl.n, llsl. Hiuh Water 11.43 iJO I :">■>",. Mft Qtoacestersbire Raft's, ceremonial parade, Tmngttn 1 10 ajav r'ru.fi- and Heave aamia] neeting, ItafSalpu St iidi/i. CMekett B.C.C vs. src. on Pad. SCC VS. H.A F. :tt Sel'tur B.C.C 1 BafllCT m. t. at Raffle* tost.; S'lC VS. Indian
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    BISHOP ATTACKS WIRELESS.
    240 3 i HUng ;us khO creator of •".favourable to Christianity I on the Sunday opening '■< 'imd m two .sermons dei Mim-hes. Durham, Dr. Hensley Henson, 1 1 mpi,. Church, asked wheluvourable to religion. »ld. nckon it among the opponent! of morality? ■Btenfnf In may m the case
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    FROM INDIA TO CAMBRIDGE.
    255 3 Field Marshal Birdwood's New Appointment. London, Mar. 9. Field Marshal Sir William Birdwood has been elected Master of Peterhou.se, Cambridge m succession to Lord Chalmers, retiring on .T»;r>A ?f\ Mr. W. J. Curran-Sharp is now acting as Controller of Posts and Telegraphs, Pcnang, .since the departure
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      123 3 A 4% 4% bY B%k [VICTORIA THEATRE bbbbbbb^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbblHbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb^ 4^^ COMMENCING TO-MORROW {SUNDAY at 9.30 p.m. and NIGHTLY at 6.15 9.30 p.m. f y I THIS IS [not a war y^v^l I PICTURE jr<&y I >^^ turcrs strandecTat the J outh Pole.— With!|one| X J% Jy ance n a on of[|being
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      155 3 Directory «f Malaya 0 /,400 PAGES rkfj and M4P o/ MALAYA NOW P READY I RELIABLE %J UP-TO-DATE NEW FEATURES I FULL INFORMATION I ON SALE AT ALL BOOKSELLERS I PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY I C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD.. SINGAPORE. I ELECTRfciTYI t^ ECONOMY AND SERVICE 1 bSBJBS. v^BHb
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      488 3 CHURCHJSERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. i STH SUNDAY IN LENT 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Address.' 10 a.m. Sunday Schoo] at St. Andrew's School. 530 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. 7.30 p.m. St. Andrew's Mission Confirmation. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m.
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    AMERICAN LOSSES ON THE MARNE.
    2357 4  -  JOHN J. PERSHING GEN. PERSHING'S WAR STORY. HARD FIGHTING ALONG OURCQ RIVER. CAPTURE OF CROIX ROUGE FARM. A. E. F. GREETINGS TO KING ALBERT. BY GENERAL AMERICAN participation m the second t Marne offensive which began July 18, 1918, J and turned the tide of
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    AMAZING BIGAMY CASE.
    166 4 AMAZING BIGAMY CASE. Wife Writos HoriNUMfr U* Letters. Ail ama/iim MfMf < wus stated l«> havi- written kIVC other woman for ber bu the Old Bailey when Wttll of Pinner, who plMMfrfl marryinu Eth.-l Prai was alive, was .viiti prisonmeni m |te I Miss Ven.-ia Stephen i tiiat CtMpnan was
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    13 4 The foilms.M wen wn Enmn.-rs 00 F'"Kuehing Barawak J Mumopanv Bti S,r,m.KiM. F— :.->-^;
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      285 4 INVESTIGATE BEFORE INVESTING In these days of low commodity prices the prudent investor carefully calculates the possibility of loss and examines the proposition thoroughly before writing his When investing m a motor car such care is amply repaid. Is the organisation selling the car prepared to honour cheerfully and without
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    MRS. HEARN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
    2523 5 LAUNCESTON MURDERS. Sister's Diary of Fatal Illness. [Rputer's Wireless Service.] Lordon, Mar. 20. Afler she had bwn btiorc tbt magistrate; I seventeen times on a charge cf murdering by I arsenic poisoning her sister and her woman I friend the 44 year old widow Mrs.
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    "THE MOTOR BOAT MANUAL."
    173 5 The lentil edition of The Motor Boat Manual is published It is Written AOd illustrated by the stair of The Motor B<at And COVetl the whole field i.f motor HffTfiitfll 'i- tlur I 1 AUOtTfO* ly with the construction <»J motoi boati -mul motor bo». machinery,
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      228 5 C' I FOR COMFORT I Acceleration X I ILI The Chrysler Car I JTI s Hard to Beat. I Leader m Style |*C and Body Comfort 1 CHRYSLER 66 I TOURER $2,650. I SEDAN $2,950. S l CHRYSLER 77 TOURER $3,950. f v SEDAN $4,200. ROADSTER $3,750. j L CHRYSLER
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      62 5 ---"irty v 4/ /It \Jv Every time I light a Craven "A 1 thank my doctor for recommending them He knows, and I know, that they don't harm the throat." CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD. 142 YEARS' REPUTATION for QUALITY
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    Cinema Chat & Film Comment.
    1614 6 Cinema Chat Film Comment. liy Our Film Correspondent, TUB lateral In thai urcat pfctwo Dtersell seems Mill fr« h as ever. This may be MmaMl for by the fact that the Capitol Th»-;itrt ran ;i eompetit ion m BOMMCIIon with tii< Win m the form of an essay for school
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    DREYFUS.
    500 6 Famous Trial Reproduced by 8.1.P. British International Pictures Ltd. will distribute the English version now bcinn made :it Elstrec of Puffin, m the United Kingdom and tht British Empire n»ul Dominion.s. with the exception of Canada and Egypt. •Shooting bt'fMn at Elstree on Monday, January sth. A Ocrmfcn 818
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    LONDON TRADE SHOWS.
    818 6 Harry Lauder Song Films. I Prom Our Own Correspondent] London, Feb. 12. TPWO British trade shows were seen m London this week and one is already before the public, namely. Uneasy Virtue, with Fay Compton. The other is likely to prove very popular since it comprises the
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    35 6 It has been announced this week that the King and Queen will make a ten days stay at Holyrood Palace In July, when it is expected they will hold a drawing room and garden Dartv
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    THE FALL AND RISE OF CHELSEA.
    875 6  - THE FALL AND RISE OF CHELSEA. IVAN SHARE HOME FOOTBALL. AN ILL-WIND By PERHAPS the most difficult feats to achieve m English football are the- To win the F.A. Cup by football of the Scottish style I To carry off the Championship of the Second Division of the Football League
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    HINTS FOX SMART DRESSERS.
    149 6 Some- very valuable hints are given to th< mart dresser by Fay Wray. the young Paramount player. "Fashion Ls no longer a necessity, but a luxury m very woman's life," says Miss Wray. "The clothes problem is universal since the unlimited as well as the limited
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    COATS FOR EVENING.
    48 6 COATS FOR EVENING. When tiie ritlrt m t> the OOSt is lii<- on! wrap probl< Tin btb n.uiton. < it«>r ..t PU y Pot it frock ->f w in'- looi In I MrtH b created tk short OOttt Ot c.ever < ■:.nveiitio.»;tl BWttl The OOftt MM O Han d WW
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    FRINGE AS TRIMMING.
    50 6 Sr.trts created entln M r.»u.sly trirr.rn»<S Vttll I M with frlni:-'. we 1 I codified tram the new m M be n-'-cl I r:f)\vn of white crept 9 d ••]>• ftdonw d with clustci with ctrcU I A. scene from Forward March. Bustor KflUoal fctfMl I Aihambra
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    LONG FROCKS OF FORTUNE.
    204 7 n:\riLK hoo.m. lllM iii(i(i More Yards of Cloth I t-ar Paris, hrh. 8. millions of o itinti the <x.»;. -ai.t pta l tin tl .1. ■r. i .< ,i rfttßMd slot* .Ul full.-r." ::M'i- i ji prtri f lump b" m.tik.t the u-)i 1 I ■■]>
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    THE NAPIER WILL.
    75 7 Uh literal m £700,000 tor N ii rse. Win Dmßnj.l LM den. March It. Mi- principal bene- tin- niillii n::hv. Mr. n. I; .-i i. reeelfluga life taterart til. widow of a doctor. Mr. Napier fill operation many years In the New Forest, eon\ni Mrs Kryrr. and
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    ROBOT CENSUS CLERKS.
    279 7 Liar-Genera] baglm work on I' a torn In April his bug* staff of will be assisted by a corps of lines, Rhicd modestly veil their under the prosaic style or sorterwill sort out the details »>i '•> hii h tne cemill particulars b machine can take three.
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    16 7 bupei tor oi fck-iuxri.s. protaM) iet m DUmitm MS. whiß Dr. Win- KtieQ Mini Afivi .r
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    ELECTRICITY FOR ALL.
    491 7 THE CENTRAL HOARD PLAN Progress of National Scheme. iwo lower*, 500 feet m height |i— limljlj the »rgi t of their kind m tot world, will shortly be con.strucU'd, oni- on Hthir side of the Thames o'jtuary'- Th-y will provide .striken HfM for visitors <-nt<>rin X the
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    BABBITTS.
    369 7 Mr. Sinclair Lewis m England. A captivating talk with Mr. Sinclnu Lewis, lie American author of 'Babbitt' and "Maintreet- who bat Jual cone to London after r. it-u the Nubel Prize for Literature at Stockholm— and niter Infuriating America by i typically sardonic speech of acceptance. i. m afraid
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    MUST GLIDING FATALITY.
    77 7 Shot into Air at 85 Miles an Hour. I.nnd.m Mar. 0. Thf fhst tatal gliding accident m Britain occurred at Harpenden when Mr. Thomas Lander. M.C.. formerly of the R.A.F.. was cxI« rtmmtlnt with a new launching apparatus (lri\cn by a motor car. The apparatus wa* too
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    EINSTEIN'S NEW THEORY.
    216 7 His Old Concept of the Universe Swept Away. Pasadena i(al.). Professor Einstein astonished a gathering at the Mount Wilson Carnegie Institution m Pasadena when he expounded a new conception of the universe known as the "unified field theory." "I offer it to you as a closed box
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    MORE QUAKES IN BELGRADE.
    42 7 IReuter's Wireless Service. I Belgrade, Mar 19. Farther earthquake shocks occurred at GheVghcli throughout yesterday. A number of houses collapsed at Demikapia. The population is living m shelters and tents and ■UnCllllg Unn the inchmency of the weather.
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    INDIA'S NEW VICEROY.
    293 7 Mr. Wedgwood Benn's Tribute. London. Mar. A tribute to Lord and Lady Willingdon's long record of work m the service of the Empire was paid by Mr. Wedgwood Benn m the course of a speech at an At Home given by the Punjab Chiefs Association m honour
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    MR. CHURCHILL'S WARNING.
    105 7 "Decline of Parliamentary Government." London, Mar. h x That the continuance of Britain's present confusion and disintegration will reduce her within a generation to the decree of States like Holland and Portugal was the startling warning uttered by Mr. Winston Churchill In the course of his Rectorial
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    "TREMENDOUS CHEEK."
    67 7 Lady Mosley and Stoke Labour Committee. London. Mar. fl. "I look upon jour demand that I resign my seat (m consequence of direction Irom the Government Party > as the mo>t tremendous cheek and humbug." This was the cold .satisfaction Lady Cynthia Motlfj gave the Stake Labourites when
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    47 7 Mr. D. Lang, ol Petaltng, had a lucky crip< ytst'rJay M'terrceon Ie Swettonham Rjad. Kuala Lumpur, .say.s Wednesday's Malay Mail, When the steering gear of the car he was driving brokt', aatl »hr- car dashed into a ravine FortunaU'ly h< (ikl not sustain int>irj' Ol ;»nv description
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    LADY OWEN IN PARIS PRISON.
    63 7 Less Iti^oruus Discipline. Paris. Mar. Lady Hmee O\wn uas transferred veMn-daar tO Saint. I.a/;itc Mm m Paris from Urn prison at Versailles, when- lh-- BOlMlitloni Mt notoriously more levers than m many other prLsorw. She will JiihJ m St. La/are PIUOII ltd rurornujw (iisripliiif juirt
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    ROMAN CHURCH.
    69 7 Its Future m China. Rome, Mar. 6. lionaelffneur OanstanUnt AptMtoHr Detagrt* to China, iruvo a lecture on the reaaon Umm arc for h'.pr m fhc future of Cutholu imtj m China. He show«-d ln>\v. Ojeaplte the tioiiblouv tfmea, CathoiicLsm k.j)t jt>. handred rtfarlatai, v. hifh by their food
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    POPULATION OF BURMA.
    57 7 Inert-use of 1.419.51J2 m Ten Years. Thi- provisional total arrived .it. iv. t^Super nteiiuent <f OMMH, Bui m.! §9 i,, show th:it th«» population of Burma has iBCNMtd Iti ten petti by about 1,41t,M9 the In ijrr.s übUj»--•d m 1921 being ULMIMfK! uiul HHM ut tke wot
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      102 7 \-,J li__ ~:"~'~t 1 1 rl IT „r -37 "7 1 E Artistry m self-expression 7 f jt^tW '^WCißßtesA ™>* I is a precious asset of the (sit\ WIJ^W I experienced woman m social /%j|^Ktl 1 lliC^^?cW k "471 F Tosca Perfume- J S^k adding to her natural graces \J/
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    QUEEN MARY AS COLLECTOR.
    807 8 PERIOD FURNITURE. How American Slump has Affected Prices. London. DAD times m America have affected Queen Mary personally m a manner that has unpleasantly surprised her. Her Majesty, as is generally known, has for the past twenty-live years been a aoQectOt of period furniture ttpeoally of
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    BETRAYED BY SPELLING SLIP.
    169 8 "Curious Matrimonial Tangle." How a case of bigamy was detected through a spelling slip was referred to at the Old Bailey when the Recorder (Sir Earnest Wild. XC.) dealt with two charges of bigamy which he described as "a curious matrimonial tangle." William Helton, aged sixty-three,
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    GOVERNMENT BY T.U.C.
    365 8 The Treasury Memorandum has increased House emasculated as is threatened. But on •Ahum of the Trade Union element. this question of boncfit for the unemployed, they Thrir official criticism is mildness ittelf com- will strongly resist any suggestion to aJlocate pared with the real arger of some
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    99 8 Information has been received of a gang robbery at Taiplng two days ago and the Police are keeping an eye on those crossing over from the Province. The robbery is said to have taken place at Kampong Boyan when a gang of five broke into the house of an Influential
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      105 8 /J V CTII Kli^S^^^ Concessionaires H 1m !n %v \\tßuß-' t-u/t^B B^L^g <a wl? K^s39^^^^^ I'^1 \i 1 i< j ■BY aBJBI*- iTj*^^^^^^^^^g^^^B B™, ?^^^3^^ffir liM.ld.Md. Lilu. R/WbtaKt^Ki U4^H^^ S^^^^^fl Incorporated m S.S.) i^/^Jl^wi^^BrW* j> *t AS^B^^^^B I^^^^^^^^^^^^ Singapore, Pfiinn^ a *«a*«a*a lAN AMERICAN CIGARETTE 1 AT A VERY REASONABLE
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      175 8 h yowr weight U you are losing weight augment your diet with the active Vitamins A, B and D contained m J] KEPLER' Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract Bottles of two sizes All Chemists and 8t .sE BURROUGHS WELLCOME Co.. Iv> if Unique and Perfect Fruit Juice Drink. Et
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      390 9 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NL'GENT BUCKERIDGE HiKhrM Cla* Work Lowest Rates IJIPLAW BUILDING— Phone 7895. MARBLE FLOORING TILES. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. s.H-. 1 3. I'enhas Road, ofl lavender Street Phone 6075 DON'T WEAR A TRUSS ggf Brook* Rupture Ap- .^iH^^ Wonderful No lumpy f ebfP Binds and lZ_\
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      554 9 TJKNDEKS. SINGAPORE Ml NX IPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE j.s l.ii»-by uim:i that tcjrJtr.s are now liivif. rl f,r the foDowtaf materials or ervices, and that particulars of NKll tenders nay be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Cast-in-Situ Pi'.inr for V uml::tions ol the New Kctort Hou-c, Oa.s Works,
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      630 9 NOTICE. FAREWELL DINNER TO MR. I). A. BISHOP. Under the auspices of the Old Raillesians Association, this dinner will be held on April 9 at 8 p.m. at the Singapore Weekly Entertainment Club Club Street. All Rafflesians, members or non-members, desiring to attend, can apply f or tickets ($3 each)
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      481 9 AUCTION SALES. DISTRICT COURT SALE. W.D. No. 392 of 1931 In the cause of J A Elias Landlord versus International Press and B ■VIIUIIMIU Tenants AUCTION SALE of STOCK-IN-TRADE OF A PRINTING PRESS COMPRISING: Printing presses, paper cutting machine, writing tables, lead types, ruling machines etc. To be held at
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      410 9 Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the home counties, the Allenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics, are received each
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      29 10 CRANE. On Feb. 17th, 1931, at Tampenis. St. Helen's Park Road, Hastings, Harriet Louisa, widow of the late Charles E. Crane, of Tampenis, Clear Water Dairy Farm, Singapore.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1931. MR. MAIR AND THE TIN SCHEME.
    739 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1931. MR. MAIR AND THE TIN SCHEME. Although perhaps little good can come of questioning the advisability of the tin quota scheme now, it is iievertheless impossible to feel quite satisfied with the course of events when passing them m review. Throughout the recent
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    384 10 The engagement Is announced of Vincent, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Kelly of Bridlington. Yorks, to Frances, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Dunne of Hendon, London. Mr. C. E. D. Stapledon has been appointed a Surveyor of Ships. S.S. Dr. J. A. P. Cameron has been seconded
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    STORY OF A CLOSED CHOP.
    731 10 THE ABSENT FATHER. Bankruptcy Witness's Strange Ignorance. "Wnen did you last see your father This question famous hi another form and connection was asked by the Assistant Official Assignee (Mr. D. T. Tudor) m the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Terrell yesterday, examining Tan Wue
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    BANKRUPTCY.
    155 10 Applications for Discharge. In the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Terroll yesterday. Mr. Graham Hutchison, a naval contractor, who was declared bankrupt m 918 when h,;. liabilities were $(55,000 and his assets equivalent to two per cent, applied for his discharge Mr. V. D. Knowles appeared foi the applicant
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    OVERSEAS LEAGUE.
    72 10 The annual MMttqg of the Singapore branch of the Overseas league Mil bk> held In the Europe HoUd on Monday. March 23rd. at 5.15 p.m. Owing vo the departure from Singapore of several active members it bseOßMi necessary to elect various officers It is hoped thit memlwn will
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    INDIAN FRIENDS' FATAL QUARREL.
    423 10 STABBED IN THK HEART Tragic Sequel to Toddy Shon Visit. Before Mr Justice N H P AsBizes yesterday, an Inriiai, cha./red wKb iK.vin X murd -i Indian named Chittnti by through th^ heart. wa.s scntcm Accused claimed trial Mr V s ed for him and the
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    90 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN RUBBER PUCKS. TFREE PRESS SERVICE COI'VUICin London. Mar. 20. 1.18 pm Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and notify to-day's tin prices as follow Spot £122 13 16 (£123 7 lfil Fot ward £124 5 16 (£124 13 16) The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and
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    SOCIETY OF YORKSHIREMEN.
    149 10 SOCIETY OF YORKSHIREMEN. HE. the Officer Adiiiu, mm iMr John Bo tti pi meeting of the Bocfctj <•: Malaya held at tIM BUTOp< H His Excellent-. atfd he tho congratulate liweetn) on and they ihouM <,• secretary lor In PI I port. They certain!-, bad dinner and two or thfl
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    18 10 TIM i m ,i, Hotel, R n.-sci.iy mi I p!v partu-ula. by the AUeni <>: met by the 0
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      257 10 CALDBECK'S SPECIAL WHITE PORT A Light Wine of Great Merit. sou: u;i:\T> CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under Ui*> C<t»tp<:>ii»>.s Ordmanrr, at Hong Kongi 1 1 :t<t>rp<jralr<l m Shanghai >. <9fy»<: s>*^f*> r. BY SPECIAL k 1&A n. M TH E KING APPOINTMENT TO OF SIAM NEWEST ORIGINATIONS IN JEWELLERY
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    ATTEMPT TO SABOTAGE AIRSHIP.
    81 11 ATTEMPT TO SABOTAGE AIRSHIP. ygCHANIC ARRESTED. fan to Prevenl Akron Taking the Air. Win'V s Service. J %krnn, Ohio. Mar. 20. .it nbotafi of the United iirship "Akron 1 which Ls n here has been discovered by who, ftfltff working alongf;iul Ka.ssay. for several ;irr»sUd on a charge of K.iv.;iy.
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    PONTYPRIDD ELECTION.
    52 11 Labour Relate Welsh Stronghold. Heuter's Dei vie*. J I/ondon. Mar. 18. election resulted as loti ibouri 20.687. Liberal) 8.368. 5.489 1 1 r election was as foi- lljl 20.835. 1 Aj> 14.421. 3.967 (tUf to the retirement v will b«> nam<ff ;it the Marylrntly for nftmi of Par-
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    FRENCH EXPRESS WRECK.
    158 11 vwn Killed m Collision With Stationary Train. Service. J KtamjM's. Mar If). to have been killed from P;n ttti i foode train to-day. to Urn came of tlie acpr jctirally through the two real roaches inexplicably merited into matchwood train alonside. The exproceed with the uninjured pam
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    YUNNAN-FU OUTRAGE.
    72 11 Arrests: Ringleader (on fosses. 1 t tern But' flee I IVkiiiK. >iar. 20. Affairs Commissioner at led the U.S. Consul that d m connection with Whil and Mrs. Miller. 'Pal ulprtt, who is alleged nit *I*M S IM>|,.N\Tl(>\ IN \Mlltl( A. ScIVUY Washington, Mar. 19. »tton is felt
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    THE VIKING DISASTER.
    26 11 THE VIKING DISASTER. v *<l Search Now Abandoned Bervtee.] Newfoundland. Mar. 20. mis: mv Ire.m the d A total Of 128 pas- K99C MBd one body
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    MALAYA LEAKING.
    26 11 MALAYA LEAKING. shi ]> Struck During Manoeuvre*, I BCI -COPYRIGHT London, Mar. 20. been ordered horn from teeJCtal as a result rpedo niitiMH-uv! on IMfe 12. j
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    STRANGE DAWN FUNERAL PROCESSION.
    172 11 "MAN UNKNOWN." Victim of the Blazing Car Murder. fßeuter's Wireless Service J London, Mar. 20 At dawn to-day one of the strjngest funeral processions ever known thread-d its way through the streets of Northampton. The coffin which was carried on a police tender, and was followed
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    POCKET BATTLESHIPS.
    78 11 RckhcUf Approves Instalments for Construction. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. Mar. 2. The Reirhstag by 181 votes to 71. rejected the Communist motion to cease warship construction until 1936. The Socialists abstained from voting. The Minister for Defence's budget including he ti-.M m-tnlmeiu of 11.000.000 marks for the construction of
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    "OUT LIKE A LAMB."
    87 11 June Temperatures m London. [Reuter's Wireless Service.] London. Mar 20. Less than a fortnight ago tobogganing on snou-covered slopes was m full swing m the London area and other parts of England. Now England is enjo>in« a temperature more like June The shade temperature at 11
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    ITALIAN AIR CRASH.
    76 11 No Trace of Three Aviators. [Reuters Wireless Service. 1 Leghorn. Mar. 20. Powerful searchlights have been used, hundreds of rraft have scoured the sea. and divers have been employed m an effort to find the bodies of the three Italian airmen but so far no trac? has
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    SEPARATION OF SIND.
    51 11 Passive Resistance Threat to Gandhi. f Reuter's Service. Karachi, Mar. 20. Five thousand Hindus at Sukkur strongly passed a resolution foreshadowing a passive resistance movement against Gandhi himself, if he yields to the Moslems over the question of reparation of the Sind. Further protest meetings have been
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    ST. GEORGE'S BY-ELECTION.
    49 11 Result Joyfully Hailed m India. I Renter's Wireless Service. 1 N«w Delhi. >lar. 20. The victory of Mr. DuiT C'x>per. the official Conservative candi'Jite m the St. George's byelecUoo, is joylullv hailed m political circles hen- as a vindication of the official Conservative policy towards India.
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    MR. SNOWDEN.
    42 11 (Jetting on Very Well Indeed. fßeuter's Wireless Service.] London, Mar. 20. "Mr. Snowden Ls petting on very well indeed." u;us the bulletin issued to-day about the Chancellor of the Exchequer who recently underwent an operation for drainage of the bladder
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    DR. KUANG SON YOUNG.
    71 11 Chinese Consul-General m London. [RCOter'l Far Eastern Service Nanking. Mar. 20. Dr. Kuann Son Young has been appointed to be Chinese Consul-General m London m succession to Mr. Chen Wei Chens, who has resigned. Dr Younu was formerly an official m the ftonlgn Ministry. He left
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    WAR ON BRUTAL FRENCH RUGBY.
    103 11 DRASTIC ACTION. Lusignan Player Suspended for Life. [neuter's Wireless Service.] Part& Mar. 2tThe war on brutal methods m French Rugby be^an to-day with the announcement of the Disciplinary Committee of the French Rugby Federation that a player of the Lusignan Club had been suspended for
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    CHANGKIANG DISASTER.
    91 11 French Sloop Picks up 66 Survivors. fßeuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Mar. 20. The French slocp, Marne, arrived here with 66 survivors from the Changkiang. which struck a rock m the vicinity of Wenchow m thick fog on Monday morning. Eleven of the crew and three passengers we:e
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    JAPANESE POLICY.
    64 11 No-Confidence Motion Defeated. IReuter's Far Eastern Service.] Tokio, Mar. 20. The Opposition introduced a vote of no-con-fidence this afternoon. The motion was aimed at Government's economic, diplomatic, and general administrative policies The introduction of the motion followed a strong denunciation of Government's economic policy m the Upper House
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    CHINA EXPORT TARIFF.
    69 11 1 Revised Schedule Approved. fßeuter's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking-, Mar. 20. Mr. T. V. Soong's proposals regarding revision of the export tariff schedule have been approved by the Central Political Council. The date from which the new schedule will be operative has not yet been decided, but
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    GOLD RECORD.
    45 11 U.S. Holds Largest Amount Ever. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Mar. 20. The largest amount of monetary gold ever held m one country is now concentrated m the United Statec which holds $4,685,000,000. $1,000,000 over the record established by the United States m 1927.
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    KING ALFONSO.
    101 11 Returns to Spain After Seeing Princess Beatrice. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, March 20. The King of Spain left London this morning for Madrid on the conclusion of a short private visit to Princess Beatrice, the Queen of Spain's mother. While m London the King saw the Princess
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    MR. J. PIERPOINT MORGAN.
    59 11 Yachting Cruise With Archbishop of Canterbury. fßeuter's Wireless Service.] London. Mar. 20. Mr J. Pierpoint Morgan arrived at Plymouth from New York. He proceeds to Cherbourg to spend a few days m Paris prior to embarking on a yachting cruise m the Mediterranean, on which he
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    FRENCH REVENUE RETURNS.
    30 11 Excess on Budget Forecasts. (Havas Service.) Paris, Mar. 20. Revenue returns for February totalled 2,890,000,000 francs, showing an excess of 60.000,000 francs compared with the budget forecast.
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    BURIED LYONS WORKMAN.
    31 11 Rescued But m Serious Condition. IReuter's Wireless Service.] Lyons. Mar. 20. The buried workman has been rescued. He is m a serious condition (Earlier cables on page 12.]
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    KIDNAPPED TOWKAY RETURNS.
    122 11 GIVEN UP FOR LOST. Escaped from Sleeping Captors. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. March 20. A curious kidnapping mystery was solved today on the return of the towkay of Chop Loke Yew. a Kampar firm, who was kidnapped whibt visiting a rubber estate at Chenderiang on January
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    MALACCA COMMISSION.
    117 11 A Town with No Fire Alarms. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 20. At to-day's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners the President reported the receipt of informations this morning cf one ccar. r of enteric fever on a house at First Cross street. It was stated that the
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    ROYAL VISIT TO LONDON.
    62 11 Prince and Princess Takamatsu. [British Radio Official Service.] Ruffby, March 20. Prince and Princess TakamLtsu of Japan arrived m Londci last ni^ht en a private visit Of a fortnight The Prince and Princess, who came to London last Spring on th?ir honeymoon, have been toning Europe
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    AFRICAN AIR MAIL.
    57 11 Whole Continent to be Spanned. [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Mar. 2©. The service is being continued each week m either direction and will be extended to Capetown m the summer when for the first time the whole of the African Continent will be spanned by an
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    SINDANGLAIA LAKE LOST.
    195 11 How the Accident Occurred. (Prom Our Own Correspondent? BaUvia, Mar. 17. On the night of the 11th of this month the causeway which forms the enclosure for the beautiful artificial lake near Sindanglaia, a much-frequented health-resort, a few hours from Batavia, gave way arid consequently the whole
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    YACHTING.
    116 11 On Sunday, the"A" Class will sail the first of a' series of races for the Van Schreven Challenge Cup. The course will be posted m the usual position on the morning of the race and the starting gun will be at 10 a.m. Starting at 10.10 a.m. the "B"
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    26 11 I The Gazette notifies the appointment of Mr. J. H. Pedlow to officiate as Assistant to the Attorney General and to act as Solicitor General. S.S.
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      106 11 LAW NOTICES. j Saturday, March. 21. Before the Chief Justice at 11 am.: Su:'c 330 28. Thio Kee Long vs. Thio Nghcan Lon^. Monday, March. 23. Before the Chief Justice m the morning: Judgment Summons: Petition m Compmys Winding up re Seletar Plantations Ltd O. S. 20 31. In the
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    BALDWIN TORIES TRIUMPH.
    235 12 ST. GEORGE'S ELECTION. Only Half the Electors Pole. lilK GANDHI ISSUE. 1 London, Mar. 20. I/.. M QSUHS'I WestatißSter, by -election as ulted si IqOovjb: Mr A Duff Cooper (Baldwin Cons* 17.242 Btr Ernest ivtter (Indepenslsnit) 11.532. [Renter's Wireless Service London, Mar. 20. Then- 'a as a
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    ITALY'S AIR LOSS.
    110 12 Three Notable Officers Killed, I Renter's Service. I l»isa. Mar. It. Three of Italy'. > most prominent airmen, wh.) participated :n "he recent formation flight to South America, were killed m a crash two miles at sea. nanit'ly C >lonel Maddalena. Captain Cocconi. and Enuinevr-Luutcnant Damonte. The
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    AFRICAN AIR MAIL.
    60 12 Beating Surface Route by 23 Days. Reuter's Wireless Service. I Lot don. Mar. 20. The first air mail from Central Africa arrived al Croydon at noon on schedule time It left) Mwanza (East Africa) on March 10 and brought mails to London 23 days ahead of the
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    RACHMANINOFF IN BAD ODOIR.
    96 12 Moscow Boycott Follows Forced Labour Criticism. 1 I Reuter's Wireless Service. Rijca, Mar. 20. FbS famous Russian composer. Rachmaninofr. ts tf> be boycotted by y» uthful members of the Ix'ningrad and Moscow musical institutions be- cause m an article m a New York newspaper j he
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    DETAINED FRENCH AIRMEN.
    75 12 Disregard of VVarning Delays Flight. Renter's Far Eastern Servic* T«.kyc. Mar. 10. The authorities h;:ve telegraphed t:> Seoul that they regret the necessity of detaining the French livers and hope thai Biter investigation they will allow them t > continue to Tokyo, but probably not before Saturday,
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    THE GRAF-ZEPPELIN.
    56 12 To be Allowed to Visit E&ypt. (Router's Wireless Service! Cairo. M:tr. »0. Three yean ago Great Britain refused to allow the dirigible Giaf-Zi-pprlm to fly over Bgypt NOVJ says th< newspaper. Al Mokattam. ths Oraf-ZeppeUn will be allowed to land at Alm.iza aerodrome here and the Royal Air
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    MR. HOOVER.
    44 12 Departure for West Indies. I Router's Service. 1 I'nini OsmfStt, Mar 1!) Mr ij^vrr lefl m the battl^hip Arizona' or, 1 holiday trip to Porte Brno and the Vtrrtn Islands, iM-companiwl by Mr. Hurl,-.-. Mr War, and Mr WlBmr. Secretary -j.e ■aterlni
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    SINGAPORE CHINESE GIRLS' SCHOOL.
    1630 12 PRIZE DISTRIBUTION. Review of the Years Work. IIKII was lar^e gathering at the Singapore Chine, c Girls' School, Cairn Hill Road, yesterday afternoon, the occasion being the annual distribution of prizes. Mrs John Scott \vs present and gave them away. The Chair was taken by Mr.
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    AUSTRALIA'S LABOUR FANATICS.
    84 12 CURIOUS RESOLUTIONS.. Attack on Boy Scout Movement. IReuter's Wireless Service.] Sycfciey, Mar. 20. The New South Wales Labour Caucus has passed a resolution favouring the abolition of Empire Day celebrations and the saluting of the flag m schools. It also endorsed a scheme to establish a school
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    THE SCHNEIDER TROPHY.
    90 12 British Officers Chosen for Training. (Reuter's Wireless Service.] London, Mar. 20. The Air Ministry has selected seven Air Force officers for special high speed flying training fter Easter. Three of them will be chosen to iefend the Schneider Trophy against Prance md Italy over the Solent m
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    DISCOVERY'S DISCOVERY.
    65 12 Movement of South Magnetic Pole. IReuter's Wireless Service.) Hobart. Mar. 20. Th^ discovery that the South Magnetic Pole nas moved a hundred miles north-westward since his previous visit was announced by the explorer. Sli Dougla* Mawson on the arrival oi his exploration vessel, the Discovery from the Antarctic.
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    SIR CHARLES ELIOT.
    102 12 Impressive Tokio Memorial Service. f ßeuters Par BMMRJ &*»ivic«.] Tokio. Mar. 20. A simple but impressive service was held this morning at the English Church m memory Of Sir Charles Eliot, who died at sea on Monday en route to England. Baron Shidchara. wlio was a close
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    MAKE CHEQUES ILLEGAL.
    139 12 "SPURIOUS CURRENCY." Amazing Proposal m Australia. IReuter's Service.} Canberra, Mar. 19. The attitude of the Lang group towards the ■j Fiduciary Bill was disclosed m the House of Representatives to-day when Mr. Lazzarini declared that they would support the second reading but would propose m committee an
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    THE GOLD RUSH.
    94 12 > Prospectors' Stampede m Mexico. fßeuter's Service.] New York, Mar. 20. A stampede is m full swing 100 miles northeast of Mazatlan .since a prospector tumbled upon what is believed to be All Baba's cave, first discovered by the notorious bandit. Hera- clio Bernal. m the days
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    CHINESE FINANCES.
    95 12 The Question of Foreign j Loans. IRe uter's Service 1 London, Mar. 20. The Times m a leader on the Chinese budget, says Mr. Soong (Finance Minister) admitted that foreign lenders will not seriously think of assisting China until the budget is balanced and a plan to consolidate
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    POLICE PARADE.
    512 12 Presentations to Indian Inspectors. His Excellency, the Officer Administering the Government, attended a police parade at the Thomson depot yesterday morning. His Excellency was met on his arrival by Mr H. Fairburn, I.G.P. The C.P.0.. Mr. V.G. Savi, and Mr. R. H. Onraet. D.C.1., were m attendance. The
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    28 12 At the weekly luncheon of the Penan q Rotary Club at the Town Clut an address was civen by Rotarian Hrah Joo Soaxu? on the Hu Yew Seah
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    MAKING ARGENTINA AIRMINDED.
    172 12 PRINCE'S EXAMPLE. Where the Moth is Preferable to the Car. (Reuter's Wireless Service.] Buenos Aires, Mar. 20. The Prince of Wales* flights m the Argentine have impressed him with the ideal flying conditions there and all Estancieros whom the Prince visited were so struck by the ease
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    FOREIGN CLOTH IN INDIA.
    92 12 Company Formed to Sell Abroad. IReuter's Wireless Service.) Bombay, Mar. Discussions between Gandhi and the local millowners with regard to the question of th? disposal of stocks of foreign cloth which have I accumulated during the boycott resulted m an agreement by which a new company
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    THE GANDHI MOVEMENT.
    69 12 Maharajah of Burdwan's Views. IReuter's Wireless Service. I Londr.n, M:ir. 20. Lord Irwin weathered a begfer storm than India has known since the Mutiny, declared the Maharajah of Burdwan m a epeech m London, defending British policy m India. He denied that British prill lfi had hcvn
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    MALTA'S POLITICS.
    157 12 MALTA 'S POLITICS. Lord Askwith to Lead Commission. I British Radio Official Service. l Rugby. Mar. 19. The Prime Minister, m the House of Commo s. to-d'w. announced the composition oi the Royal Commission on Malta. By the terms of reference the Commissioners are "to visit Malta and consider the
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    HORSEPOWER TAXATION.
    105 12 Sir Herbert Austins Criticism. anti.sh Radio— Official Bertkiw. l Rugby, Mar. Iff. Speaking a! a luncheon given by the American Chamber of Commerce m London, Sir Herbert Austin, the well-known motor manufacturer, criticised the British method of! motor-car taxation based on horse-power. It was, he said, unfair m
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    LYONS HOUSE COLLAPSE.
    72 12 FVars for Buried Workmen. [Rettter*l Wireless Service.! Lyons, Mar. 20. Breathing through n tube from an odrjgen cylinder a workman Is lying buried beneath the debris of a BOUM which c ollap:;ed herthis morning, bUljflUf 'even men who were engaged m breaking it up. Four men got
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    CIVIL SERVANTS' SALARIES.
    71 12 Belgian Government Policy Approved. IK. liter's Wireless Service. I Brussels, Mar. ZO. The quostion < t a :iv per cr-nt (ut iri <:v:l servants' pay. which Government held to b< (■Mattel m the ink-rests of the i out. try's financial health «M the subjoet of a vote
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    INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.
    187 12 DIBSATISPIBD MINERS Spread-Over sl h "his Month. RAILWAY VVOKKtIJS u X(|> More troub!e ln h( ..J™*'"' a rwult of Urn Ilinei Dek to-day rrli.si, 1K U> >;,:., r,, yond the lld of I*** as the spn-ad-ovir of hours, work ni.eiy hours fortnl condition:; Instead of the Three months
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    NO POLITICAL BIAS.
    183 12 Defence of iuu lYfjffraaußjei Bnti h Radio O!li. i•: Bl R"«hv. Mar |f The pn mnmei of the BhU h Bi Corporation were the subject of txmm botli HOHMI of Parliament t<>-day In tha House of Lofde Lord u k servative, referred to thr phrrm-nrnal ity of
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    "I SIRE UKE ITALIAN LADIES."
    121 12 Chaplin Lionised m Venice. Renter's Win l. ■wta \«in< Mil M Bt Ja i>ii i ;is ecllp i I to Chaplin, \vh<>. iimwi.i: Inn on ;i. (bund a Hirgtaf cro t en at th st.ifx m. vbo U nJ ed b 'o carry him off
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    HERE MUELLER.
    27 12 (icrmim Ex-Ch:inr< !l«n Critical Condition Ma i Ifnelk r, hi wry crttfc -i He I bladder trouble ai hi uik< osclous and Tun m !->•■ Ofbl
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    PHILPPINES EARTHQUAKE.
    20 12 Women ami Chil Injurrd. [Reuter*i Win < Two mm nt t m Urn Phlttppil churrh towers other dain.-H" r
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    MR. H. MORRISON.
    20 12 Transport Minister to i Cabinet [British Radio Offlrial X... M •ih, Prtmi M i riM-mbtr 'h- Cabinet.
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      1090 13 lAmericanisation of the Game. The raichauLsation or Americanisation of golf proceeds apace, (says Charles Ambro-e m Urn Morning Post). Already we must carry In place of the old. famUiar driving-iron and lofter anything from five to ten iron clubs m our bag. all properly numbered if we
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      ARMY FOOTBALL.
      467 13 Is a Revival Due rr,, 1 their sn£ f h H hB IK>t been Well; indeed u^n fh T™ mUCh larger field to *»W upon they have been barely able to hold their own against the other Services, m the pa Inter T^T nly th Inter-Services Tournament, whereas
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      COUNTY CRICKET.
      240 13 Fewer Games for Championship [By Air Mail.j London, Mar. 4. A proposal to limit the number of County Championship games next year to twenty-four instead of twenty-eight will be put forward by Somerset for discussion at the meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee, to be held at
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      RUGBY LEAGUE.
      117 13 Results m Third Round. London. March 7. Tbo following an the resulta of It- matches played m the Rugby League Cup, third round, to-day. Wigan H. 3, Warrington 17 Salford 2. York 12. Broughton R. 7, St. Helens 8. Halifax 2. Oldham 2. The following are the results
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      380 14 P. O British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated :n England).) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVEK.YMI vr LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICF OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA J4PA\ Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1931. x n RAJPUTANA 16,644 Mar. 21
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      518 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. BiffUlar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Th« MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de luxe,
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      375 16 J» NORDDEUTSCHER Bill LLOYD |f#fc!f||Y Incorporated m Germany) The undernoted are the Company s intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. FULDA por Manila, Hong Kcng, Shanghai, Taku Bar, Dairen and Tsingtau Mar. 29 ALSTER For Saigon. Hong Kong. Japan and Vladivostock Apr. 2 TRAVE For Hong Kong. Shanghai. Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau
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      728 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. g Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembln I and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jeran- 1 tut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Sam Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.na Kota Tlnggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, fl Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedab and Lower Slam 8 %.ia Keiantan every
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      115 16 G. G. Paul Downer, Fren. 734, from Saigon 20, for Saigon 22 Gen Verspyck, Dut. 640. from Natuna Isl. 20, for Natuna Isl. 24 Pangkor, Brit. 687. from Malacca 20, for Malacca 21. Plancius, Dut. 3529. from Belawan Deli 20, for Batavia via Muntak 20. Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Dut. 6554.
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      STRAITS PACIFIC CONFERENCE.
      30 17 r and Latex The underbteo fixed, effective as >ii shipments of Rubber [oUoarlnf ports with tranBABdW Bharu, Pulau Buntar OfUl per scale ton. r m ale ton
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      FRENCH STEAMER LOST.
      48 17 FRENCH STEAMER LOST. )lniv Rft) of '{0(1 Passengers Saved. I BMttni Service Shanghai, Mar. 20. mm Shanghai says the x-Knut-Hanxsun. preMMlfl rvcrdue from Hong CD I broken wireless message m rotted and is a total i enter* have been picked enm ls unknown. hip. tbe Marne, ls proceeding
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      THE SHIPPING PROBLEM.
      296 17 THE SHIPPING PROBLEM. Mr Walter Kunciman's Optimism. iclman, M P.. .sounded the In an InapJrlng statement rl intrQ by the Coal Tradendod QO Krbruary 23rd. ming along." he de•hf.v will toot the problems inn away from the purely ..<• practical problems of :.uih m mechanical invention I MB not prepared
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      MOSLEY- BEAVERBROOK COMBINE
      240 17 ■BtWii Move for National Ciovernment. London. Feb. 27. labourites than expected Oswald Mosley into the lenen] view m Parliathal Bil Oswald's new party >' i-ially affect the Govern>«'t this young and ambitious I i < any his new national HffiMtthWnrlßi There he will task overcoming the Labour
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      DUBLIN PORT RECORD.
      363 17 Outlay on Improvement Work. At a meeting of the Dublin Port and Docks Board Mr. Charles McGloughlin. the chairman, on his re-election for a second year, reviewed the progress of the port and auoted from a return, which showed that the total of vessels entered during 1930
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      DANCED WITH THE PRINCE.
      473 17 American' Girl's Story. Miss Eleanor Nicholls. daughter of Commander Newton Lord Nichols, m charge of the Balboa Naval Radio Station, tells here how she danced with the Prince of Wales at the Union Club. Panama City. Balboa, Panama, Feb. 8. When I went to the dance
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      THE SALT GABELLE.
      107 17 Nankin? Reply to London Questions. Nanking, Feb. 20. In connexion with a recent question m the British Parliament m regard to the appointment of an American to succeed Mr. HusseyFreke as Associate Inspector of the Salt Oabelle. a spokesman of the Ministry of Finance said to-day that
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    VISITORS' WEEK AT BANGKOK.
    1106 17 A MIXED BAG. Emden Memories Revived. I Prom Our Own Correspondent w k v Bangkok. Mar. 11th. We have had a lot of visitors during the week. There have been the round the world tourists, who are kind enough to that Bangkok is different from other
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    LISTENERS SHOULD TRY FOR BOAT RACE BROADCAST.
    1554 18 WIRELESS. LOCAL RECEPTION REPORTS. MAKING A SHORT WAVE RECEIVER. MB. EARLE CAVES USEFUL HINTS. •By Our Wireless Correspondent.) ON Monday evening R. E. Earle gave the members of the Amateur Wireless Society Of Malaya a talk on some of the principles involved m
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    PLANTERS' BENEVOLENT FUND.
    466 18 I More Public Help Needed. The annual report of the Planters' Benevolent Fund of Malaya states: Subscriptions and donatioifs amounted to $3,215.90 from companies and estates, and to $4,956.79 from individuals, total subscriptions and donations beir.i ?8,172.e9; while interest on investments, bank depattta ar.d current account, amounted
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    189 18 The marriage ;trranged between Ernest William, son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Jacques, cf Leicester, and Enstice, only child of the late Mr. John Penberthy and of Mrs. Penberthy. of Dean Hall, Newnham, Gloucestershire, will take place at the end of April at Taiping. Malay BltttM. The mortality n-turns
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      546 18 "SABA 3" Short wave Receiver. One dial tuning No hand capacity In hardwood cabinet complete with valves, coils (13-90 meters) Connecting leads and plugs for speaker, pick-up aerial and earth. $110.00. A simple and efficient method for world wide S. W. reception and record reproduction. MU MINfl THE NATIONAL ELECTRADE,
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      473 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK. OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4.000,00 i Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,00) HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon \mritsar IJoUo
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      340 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE MM OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England). Capital 13, 000, 000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.645.505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Kyne, Esq., Chairman. P. H. Chalmers, Esq.. Charles J. Hambro, Esq.. J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford. Esq.. I Sir Thomas Catto,
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      493 18 INSURANCE. THE south kr* BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. llMin,, FIRE. MARINE. TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT im Ks L. C. MARGOLIOU HI. Manage, OfHce: 2. Plnlayson Qrwn PERSONAL ACCIDENTS FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday p**^ HAVE you made provLslon for tfag Z^ of your dependents should surh a
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    THE D.E.I. SUGAR POLICY
    216 19 THE D.E.I. SUGAR POLICY ffo Vl RNMENT ACTION. Rubber Restriction Follow < i n Correspondent.) Batavfta, Mir. is. sfeek the nnTwrn—H's lon h;t.'. ban disu putSSS, the represenCouncil. and the to-day. lon 1 Bast todies tuiued i la.ii soon foil I i hi ir what .Minnie ques- < win) lived
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    CARLOW'S REPORT.
    135 19 CARLOW'S REPORT. Singapore, Mir. r». 1> i quiet to dull prk m :vintr betat 12. ondon <\v.\n l lGd 1 k down V gold to ie( i!: t d from day i cllnea of ci. p.- the date of our rit, Lon- d burned decree 10l I torks t7.\or> ttrns,
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    34 19 wncU of Hastings. England, hau UM pftrtef wilh rubfxr -1 n >J the MMtdt promenade. Tho UfJ4O. It proposed. t*m-\ UM suitability «^i various rubber pioccedlfl with the whole > k e«pWt»4 Mart In October.
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    TEA DUTY AGAIN.
    60 19 Mr. Snowdcn's Rumoured Hudffet Proposal. I Router o Service London. Mar. 20. Th. probability ol Mr. Snowd.il auain im11''"'■ Ih<l duty m the next budget \m voiced ■>y the n::i'y Ifl *m < lomhk that mum imaad packers have engaged extra ware■mni—llllllUuti to increase stocks, and some
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    COMPANY RESULTS.
    35 19 REE PRSBB SIJHVICE— COPYRIGHT.) Lop.hm. Mar. 20. tared a dividend cf 3d pvr II rch 31 i h- v.cd loss of end IOM account of £173. 1 Bjmdicmtc to-day adopted the annual report.
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    RUBBER'S FUTURE.
    341 19 Native Versvs Estate Product ion. 18..- A.r Mail. Ln::don. Mar. 14. According to receni circular is-r.rd by M vr, I. roe iCrtt h IL Ltd., then are etui some pi ■ho believe that ultimately ••ombinpd HI j.:t\ to b taken by the Briti.sh and Dutcli In order to
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    GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER.
    220 19 New PI -int m Argentina. The pn I button by President Jose Prancisoo Uriburu of Argentina officially started operation! on January 24 m ihe new tyre and tube Factory of the Ooodyear Tire and Rubber Onmpanj at Hurlinyhnm, near Buenos Aires. The forma] opening of the
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    57 19 R UBBER AND TIN RETURNS. j Harrisons, Barker Co.. Ltd.. Penan*. Agents: Kamunting Tin Dredging (First half March) 659. against 882 (1930); hours 818 against 925 1 Pangnga River Tin (First half March) 630. Against 475 (1930); hours 530 against 431. Guthrie and Co.. Kuala Lumpur, Agents: Teja Malay* (Fint
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      212 19 March 20 SELLING London 4 months' sight 23 27 32 London 3 months' sight 2 3 13i16 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 25,32 London 30 cays 1 sight 2!3 3 4 London, demand a |3 23 32 London, T. T. 33 111H Lyons and Paris, demand 2430
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      PRODUCE.
      162 19 Rice Liang Hia Chan Mark Rice. Rangoon Bintac 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 258 Rice, BIMB Broken No. 1 220 Rice, Siam Broken No. 'J 200 Rice. Siam Glutinous No. 1 360 lit c. Stum Glutinous No 2 320 Rice, Rangoon Glutinous Ii v. J 320 Pice. Amnn Mb, l
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    926 19 FRIDAY. MA.A. 20. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. tiuyt r* ».,»ers. Asam Kumbung 22s 23s c.d. Austral Malay 19s 2fs Ayer Hiiam Tin (ss 12s 13s 6d c.d. Bangrin Tin 12s 6d 13e 6d Batang Padang ($1) 10 lo Batu Caves ($1) 40 50 Bukit Arang (si> 35 40 Burma
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    LEWIS & PEATS REPORT.
    204 19 LEWIS PEATS REPORT. Rubber Market Awaiting Development. Hagapatc, Mar. 10. ?n rieti of the uncertainty as to the m «jf the next meeting oi the Committees m London, the varied opinions and the many rumours as to this restriction business, the market has once again adopted a waiting' attitude, and
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    MACPHAIL & CO'S DAILY REPORT.
    158 19 MACPHAIL CO'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. M;it. 20. Tin. Dull. Kucha i* 92 95. Bungd LUM 1.12 1.15. Johans 20 23. KhUa.s 1.15 1.18. Talam Mines 03 73. Rantau Prcfs 40 45. Hitam Tin 17 21. Malaya Consols 19 2(1. Hong Fatts 62 05. Pctalin^s 4 05 4.15. Rahmans 60 70.
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    EXCHANGES.
    79 19 f ßritish Radio— Official Service.] Rufjby, M.»r. 1«». Foreign exchanges ire: Amsterdam 12.12, Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 27-32 d Berlin 2030' L Brussels 34.89. Bucharest 817. Uio 4 Buenoi Aim 99%, Oopenhagen 18.16 V* Genera 25.25... HelsingfOTS 193. llon<J BoO| 1 <» i.ibon 108.25. Madrid 4(j.02. Milan 92.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 19 March, r'.Oth.. II o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers RS.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 131 12 Standard R.SS. on Tcndor March 12', 12 H April 12 1L» May 13 is 1 April-Jun< II 13 July-Sept. i:i'_ v.i Tone of Market: Stagnant. Latest Cablet— London Spot sheet
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    H.M.V. COLUMBIA MERGER.
    106 19 Ammlßamatioa V/ith E6^so0 9 000 V >•' 1.X.1. [Remrr's Wireless S<'rvic. l.oiiUun, M.ii. "i Hifl Master's Voice Company l.iltn'ul ;ind Coiumbht OrmmofftMrne Company h >\, tfreed t,o amalgamate mb)e 1 v, ace pi the •sha> •lu!ld«>r.s. A new fimrun;, «rll] h [ormed l "i' whole capital of
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    LYALL & EVATT' DAILY REPORT.
    166 19 LYALL EVATT' DAILY REPORT. 1 nimimii m.i,. ?o Stead] but (lull describe marked to-daj Rubber is reported fractionally beti New Fork and unchanged London Tin i I A, better Fct york and about (be nun London. Ruhbrrs-— Scudali are quoted I I3< i but no transactions are m cordi d.
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    ENCOURAGING THE NATIVE.
    175 19 Bonus for Destroying Trees. I By Air M:»il.| London. Warn ll ii. if iias been stated lately that nattvoi In Javi and Sumatra are (owing to the present low price of rubber) cuttmi down their rubber t! i to make paddy Beldf for sjrowlni it this true,
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    NETHERLANDS RUBBER.
    111 19 NETHERLAND S RUBBER. Handicapped by Fall m Prices. I By Air M-.il. AmVrnl.im. Itb M Aii extran rdli ol the Nethi land R bbi r UnU n f ■it An> terdam I i j The i floated In IS flnatv n j sued cm] KW, chl rubber and «rork op
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    DEATH OF MR. R. CONNEW.
    111 19 Tin- nesftdeni Manager of the Royal EBchai^a Aaturaaec baa racelTwl a Mama from H Ottec announcing MM sudden death ofl Mr. Habart Ooanew, Oeneral Manam-r of the c«>rjxiration Mr. Con new was previously OoiMnl IfMMfM for South Africa and litter Fir- .V ser baton bein
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      49 19 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance m force over $38,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House. Singapore LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry EC 7p mmv. A CompanlM Act AGENTS WANTED Secretary Managing Director: A R o c r SON P A
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      59 19 1 AD 172Q fi I W A^ *CO«' > O«ATtD M ENOLAMO BY ROYAI CHARTEB^V%i W FIRE MARINE LIFE MOTORCAR. W Ji Insurance with unquestionable security, re.jvon :ble r:i»r» If: and prompt settlements. Kstabli-heil over 200 >«\m- »fi g Agencies throughout Malaya. *fi i- Branch OfTice: ifi Chartered Bank Chambers.
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    WILL MURRAYFIELD BOGEY BE LAID?
    311 20 THE CALCUTTA CUP. England's Task m Scotland To-day. To-day the EnglLsh Rugby t«-am will ent»r upon the double ta.sk of achieving a victory against Scotland m th* annual match fjr the Calcutta Cup (which England and Scotland has «ach won 21 times* at Murrayfleld when
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    TO-DAY'S BOAT RACE.
    606 20 Oxford's Chances of Breaking the Spell. I Reuters Service.] London, Mar. 20. The critics may be compelled to modify their views regarding Oxfords chances m the boat race to-morrow after this mornings work m which they did their best piece of rowing since their arrival at Putney,
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    LEADERS TO MEET CHAMPIONS.
    317 20 TO-DAY'S FOOTBALL. Aston Villa's Big Task. Matches which will have an important Influence on the destiny of the League championship are down to be played to-day, for the Arsenal, the present leaders, will have Sheffield Wednesday, twice champions of the League, as visitors, and Aston Villa,
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    CRICKET.
    253 20 S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. Owing to heavy rain earlier In the afternoon no start could be made to the week-end fixture between the Padang Clubs at the S.C.C. end yesterday evening. Play will commence at 2 p.m. to-day. The teams are S.C.C: Lt. G. J. Bryan, H. B. Noon. P.
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    PERAK FOOTBALL.
    110 20 Formidable Chinese Team for Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. March 20. Unlike th? Colony. Perak soccer is confined to a sharply distinct season which began a few weeks ago and Ls now m full swing. The first big game is on Saturday, a Perak team against Perak
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    45 20 In the Reserve Division of the League at Anson Road Stadium last evening the S.CFA beat the I.C.F.A. by two goals to nil. Results m the Second Division were as follows Vehicles Dept. 2. F. and N. 1. MPH 4. Mansflelds 0.
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    S.C.C. VOLUNTEER SNOOKER.
    73 20 The following are the ties m the S.CC Volunteer Snooker tournament. MONDAY. H. B. Lay ton and J. G. H. Brett vs. L G Smith and H. A. Basrett. T. M. Smellie and G. Pritchctt vs. J. E. Wills TJid Vaughan Jones. A. L. Gilmore and C.
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    398 20 ANNUAL REPORT. Membership Steadily Falling. The report of the Committee for the year ended December 31st to be presented at the annual meeting on March 25th at 6.30 p.m. states inter alia. The Income and Expenditure Account for the year shows a deficit of $412.39 (as
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
    330 20 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties will be played on Monday. Championship Preliminary. E. A. Joy vs. E. Cherrington. V. P. Barbat vs. P. H. Hopkins. V. R. Matthews vs. D. R. Howgill. L. R. F. Earl vs. H. L. Marshall. W. R. King vs. J. L.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    50 20 MONDAY'S TIES. "A" Singles. G. O. G. Hoy vs. T. Leijssius. P. Norris vs. J. S. de Souza. G. A. Tessensohn vs. D. E. Siddons. "B" Singles. R. Morrow vs. H. de Souza. E. Galistan vs. J. R. Brown. Veterans' Singles. P. Ephraums vs. C. H. Clarke.
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    TANGLIN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    40 20 MONDAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mr. and Mrs. Cutler owe 4 vs. Mrs. Goldie and Hudson owe 15.4. Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Drew and Mrs. McMullan owe 15.2 vs Mrs. Tennent and Mrs. Stephenson owe 15 2
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    65 20 The Ladies' Monthly Medal of the Garrison Golf Club was played on Wednesday and Thursday. The best returns were Mrs. H. D. Sharpin, 48 15 33 S. H. Moss, 50 15 35 H. R. S. Law, 47 7 40 J D Breakey, 49 9 40 R. S.
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    STORY OF KEPPEL G.C.'s FOUNDATION.
    756 20 CAPTAIN LOOKS BACK. Was it the Effect of the "Sling." Mr. O. R. Holden Webb, an original member of the Ktppel Golf Club and captain for the past nine years, who will be entertained by his fellow members to tiffin to-morrow (Sunday) upon his departure
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB.
    260 20 At the annual meeting of the Singapore Chess Club held at the Adelphi Hotel last evening, a balance of $457 was reported. There had been an increase of five m the membership of the club it was stated, and the entrance fee had been reduced from $10
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