The Straits Times, 31 March 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,133, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      244 1 REAL MILK A FEW FACTS WHICH SHOULD INTEREST YOU "BEAR BRAlVb" the Original Genuine Swiss Milk, the richest and purest the tvorld produces, has remained unrivalled ever since its inception very many years ago. In tropical climates especially is I its great value appreciated by all those people jvho have
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    Racial Problems.
    1427 2 Local Minister on Christian Attitude. Christianity and the Rscc Problem was the subject of a lecture delivered at the Y.M.C.A., Singapore, by the Kt-v. Edwin V. Lee, D.D., pastor of Wesley Church. I Dr. Lee said that this was a subject that was pregnant with ir.i.idnderttanding. Its considerate
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      371 2 Sing a song of RONUK Housewives all agree, Here's the stuff to make your floors Shine continually. When the door is opened Brightness meets your sight, What a highly polished home i To welcome you at night POLISHES, PRESERVES, PURIFIES. SeJd r.veryv/hare. Asii ibe kr "RONUK" BOOT POLISH (m the
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      200 2 W BEBTHAWS let-rolei M TOUR SKIN AKD m complexion rl CuK k«pt Id > ptrfMt CobI dlcton all tba yair roaod br I ranlar aaa at Beatham'a La- J 551 I roU. It alfactoaJly raaoTH /JS-^S, m all roatthaaM* radnaaa, t»n, IfV "1 m Irritation, ate., and la dallgbt- I!
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      251 2 Vr£ok> < J^k Mills No. 3 l3K7£r^ v^ m 1<)26 \Jtsr_^r \iu Universal No. 9 c r^W^lf\ <F Star No. 2fi vvgiW"**' b\ 1 eisl No DANCE ALBUMS SKP --^Zs^g^ SEASON C 0) LTD^ i^P^^ -^f^S^ 11% 111 &m> North Brid K e R"»d. THE RED HAND BRAND Anti-Gorrosive Paint
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    BOVRIL, LIMITED.
    393 3 Chairman's Reference to Slogans Vnd Rhymes. At the twenty-ninth annual genera! neaflag of Bovril, Limited, held in Lor.- don, Sir George Lowson Johnston, chairman of the company presided. In the course of an exhaustive address, covering the company's wide activities, Sir Laws jii said the company were pioneers
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    DEADLY DERELICTS.
    249 3 Submerged Death-Traps In Mid-Oraan. When referred to i:i the nautical tense, U. wind df.- :ict often strikes a note of fear and dre:-.d in the seaman's heart, )ui\ wbetbor he :s abouiv! a steady lin-r i a lowly trump." be may unexpectedly hi.-, iteath-blinv through his ship ciii>hinp:
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      179 3 THE "TRUSTY TRIUMPH" Again Proves its Reliability MOTORCYCLE Reliability Trial, Singapore, February 28, 1926. Team of Four "P" Type Triumphs wins FIRST place ALSO SECOND AND THIRD INDIVIDUAL PRIZES. "P" Type Triumphs 192K Models From $450.00. Complete with Lamps. Horn. I'imp and Tools. Ex (iodown Sini;;iiK>re. Delivery from S(ock. Sole
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      561 3 BEGINNING THE DAyITiTH A SMILE is largely matter of habit the hr.bit of kpepinj; the system clean and m regular working order. If your liver is sluggish or you nro troubled with intestinal inactivity i'inkettes an- your need. As ftMtb M i nature thpse diiinly littli- regulators, dispel I constipation,
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      412 3 The Great British Tonic for over 30 years Hall's Wine is the tonic of uneq uallffd value m every caseof weakness. Everydrup nru'ie* the Mood and feeds the nerves. Halls Wifee be#ps you buglit and ha|»py. and qini kl» reiton- i you to gloriorts health. Free Wine<lae»e» A F])fC!al crystal
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      783 3 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places m Sintr.-pore V.miy Changer, Grosvenor Hotel. Money ChaiiKor, Adelplii II it. I. Money fliailil Kurope Hotel. r, Italll's Hotel. Kelly WVsh. Ltd., Rr.fflcH X.ace. iv.l.'nl ftafcbar Ktamn Co., Rtflles Pl«ee and Tank U.ukl Station. 'i')K, lira* Kitsr.h Rrnd end Rallies
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      520 4 P. Ik 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARCO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO., UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore KASHGAR 9,000 Apr. 9 KHYBER 9.100
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      573 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON UNH Marseilles, London and Antwerp Vessels Tonnage Dae Sail •FUSIUMIMARU 11,000 Mar.' Bl 1 tHAKOZAKI MARU 11.000 Apl. 14 16 HAKI'SAN' MARU 11,000 Apl. 80 81 KITANO MARU 8,000 May 12 13 HARI'NA MARU 11,000 May 26 27 KAMO MAKU 8,000 June
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      563 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LIKE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In England) regular service to london, amsterdam, rotterdam, antwerp, ham kurg 4nd bremen.— genoa, marseilles, liverpool and glasgow :.;ausfjlles, havre, Liverpool and glasgow.— boston, new york and baltimore. Taking cargo on through
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      479 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Krctay, Kemaman, Kelantan, Bangoara, Telupsa, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arriv.il Departure REDANti In port Mar. 31 MALIN'I Apl. 5 Apl. 7 VALAYA Apl. 12 Apl. 11 The Steamer, are fitted throughout with
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      519 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIA COVEP.NMKNT Telephone No. 36-10, with sub-conp.eetiuti to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marias Dcpts. and Managers' Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, supplying of
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      354 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated m Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, U.UIWI.W THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Reirulni monthly sailing by the well known H..SMW MAUKI.I.A lljm tons) and MALAIAK I|SU tons). The s.a. MARELLA is the largest and line>t It as SMT trading to Australia.. Cabins dc luxe, single berth
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      484 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUKCNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) -KI.I.EKMAN" LINK PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENT via PORTS and SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES OUTWARDS FROM CONTINENT For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japaa UHI.AMiIA In port HOMEWARDS Havre, London, r.otterdam and Hamburg a* < ITY OF WELLINGTON
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      452 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES UNE (Incorporated ia England.) ■Vsgpta* Passenger and Freight Service via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLB (W. A.), ADKLAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Tom SaillM UN s.«. MERTON HALL (limited passenger accommodation) ApL 7 ITY Of PALERMO (passenger -t. Miner 5.H00 tons) May 7 UTON HALL (limited passenger accommodation)
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      472 5 AMERICAN ORIENTAL MAIL UNI TBANS-PAOTIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS BBKYICE It daya from Honikoag to Seattle Sailing from Steamer Hongkong PKESIDENT JACKSON Apl. 10 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Apl. *2 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON May 4 PRESIDENT GRANT May 16 PRESIDENT MADISON May 28 also a .ailing every 12 day. from Hongkong to Manila Through
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      582 5 STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" ROnERDAMSCHE LLOYD Sailing, from Singapore of the BTOOMV. MU. "NEDERLAND" to GENOA, SOUTHAMPTON. AMSTERDAM via Hrlawan Deli, Sabang, Colombo and Algiers. P. DER NKDERLANDEN Mar. 26 PRINSKS JULIANA Apl. 3 VONDEL Apl. 2U JOHAN DE WITT Muy 7 Sallinga from Singapore of the ROTTF.RDA.MBt HE LLOYD to
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      113 5 ERASyMIC The Dainty SOAR 8«I» Auant. for Malaya DARBY CO., LTD. n: a-J ,<>m w "»ae»»aj h WAIL'S HIGH GLASS SAUSAGES jßP^^^i Obtainable at ail Grocery iS-Oals^^Rr^rt u"i (l^faTjir^-f Sule AgccU for :>)ufr.per« <t#»^gP^^^ Ivatz orothers t»^» »♦♦♦«»«♦»-»«-»♦♦♦♦-*-»*»»«♦«»»< Two principal reasons why Johnson-Pickett Manila Rope has gone into the ports
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      524 6 GAIETY CINEMA Jnnctioo Albert and Btncooltn Streets. For the last time TO-NIGHT until Thursday, April 1, at 7.15 sharp. t*ir OSWALD STOLL'S Production of Sir lUDEK HAGGARD'S MOON OF ISRAEL IN 10 PARTS. Nil irreater Film has ever been presented to the public. i A F.NJNG NEWS The divldinf of
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      324 6 j^dfr v vll ft e^Hi J^^KtMbW^"'*!* Jm POLA NEGRI m Forbidden Paradise One of the cleverest comedies ever shown on the screen. A study m facial expressions here we haw- lovely Pola as you have never seen her before— Exotic. Languorous, Passionate. ALHAMBRA COMMENCING APRIL 4. ITS A PARAMOUNT PICTURE.
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      328 6 ROYAL 'SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE (SINGAPORE BRANCH.) NOTICE TO MEMBERS. The First Festival Dinner and Dance of 'the Singapjre Branch of tlie Royal Society of St. Gcorjrc will be held at the Europe Hotel, on Friday, April 23, at 8.30 p.m. Tickets w II be limited to 300 and may
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      187 6 FRAMROZ <& Co's. Irresistible Quality. I BELL'S PATENT WATER FILTRATION PLANT From 600 gallons to 6 million gallons per day. For ESTATES, I VILLAGES, TOWNSHIPS, CITIES, etc. Results Guaranteed. PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. "Edina" Colonial Piston Pump "COOLIE jga I Th e Most PRC0F
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    233 7 FIXTURES. WcdiU'ftday, M:irrh 31 lli(rli \Vat«r, 11.43 a.m., 1187 p.m. Malacca lli|jh Ti<lc. 5.30 a.m., 6 ft. In. K.r.ii p.m., f'.. n«. Ihi;r*day April I Iliifh Wafer, 0.10 p.m. Malacca i Hij-h Tide, a.m., 6 /t. 6 m. !i.20 p.m., 1 it. 2 m. R. 1. homeward
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    587 7 March 31. Ships alongside (he Wh art-en or expected lo arrive. Entranc* East Wharf H.M.S. Hawkim Baat Knd East Whf. 1 KEI'I'EL HARBOUR. U Patrol, Thysa, Kedid:, Kalji w Sea Bi lie, Giuni: An vncth, Sarir.dk, A« iI.M. Submarines LI, L 4, LHCo»l Wh»rf Nil VESSELS IN
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    197 7 To-4>7 Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthKas: llcirnuo, Colcbcs, Moluccas a:id i :i.:or Dilljr I Di-li Maru) 3 p.m Bengalis, Siak and Pakan Baroa tSingkara) 8 pm. Buuka Island, Pladjo* and Palembanic (Van Swoll) .1 p.m. ('ii,. i'j.M (Kathliimbal 2.30 p.r.i Cilina, Haiamm, Ja»*% Kurra, Korist, Siberia. Wcatera l'»nada
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    42 7 Bj 1 rf| S'por* I jtit«i K»b. IV karmila v»b. 26 D'ArtKKntn v c b 21 Jan Piettrtioon Corn Keh. 2« *:i!ora Mnr. -1 bl«m«t M»r. b Arrd. l.onHnn Mir. IB M»r. .0 Miir. H Mar. ft Mm. 81
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    236 7 EXCHANGE. Sin«i' puro, M^rch 31. On London, Eank 4 m/3 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private 3m. credits 2/4 19/32 On New York, Demand 56 13/16 Private 00 .1 58% On France, Bank T.T. 1590 On India, Bank T.T. 155* On HonfrkonK, Eank d/d p.c. dis. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 t.S.S. eqiml to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 95 itandard R.S.S. on Tender April 95 May-June tttt July-Sept. 91 Vi Tone of Market Easier. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 2H'/,d. nor lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 50 per lb. 96 94 'i 92 '.4
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      MINING.
      257 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* (1 £1 Asam Kumbang 57/0 50/1 1 Batang Padang 0.80 0.35 cd. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.4Q 1.15 1 1 Idris Hydraulic 55/0 57/6 1 1 Johan Tin 0.50 0.55 10/- 10/- Kampong 49/G 50/6 xd. £1 £1 Kamunting Tin 09/- 70/- cd. 10
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      GENERAL.
      133 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 5.1">.O cd. 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 V.60 £1 £1 E. Smeltint* Co. 15.00' 15.36 10 10 Fraser Ncav •..S04>0 51.flf Xd. 100 100 Hammer Co. 159.00 KK.ofc 100 100 KatJ Bros. d«f. 230.00 2^0.00 10 10 Mexican
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      DEBENTURES.
      83 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,800 per 110 S'pore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 of 1930 par 5% p.m. S'pore Municipal 4V4 p.c of 1909 fl,100,00C 00 p»i S'pore Municipal 4H pe. of 1909 $1,100,000 B0 psi S'pjre Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,000,000 80—90 S.S. 54 p.c. Lou 1911 $30,710,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      369 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'a Quotation*. To-day's Price3 Fraser Ly&H Co. Evatt. Al'.enby ($1) 3.20 3.10 3.10 3.00 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.90 3.00xd. 2.85 3.00 A. Hitam ($5) 21.50 22.50 21. SO 22.00 A. Kuninfc ($1) 1.3") 1.50 1.40 1.50 Am. Malay (?2) 4.30 1.G0 4.35
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      769 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Massilird AdvU.. page IS. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC FOR SALE, window nlnte class, size 9 ft. by 7 it. 414, S'.rn.ts Times. (Ip) WANTED INDIAN IHU- TOLLKCTOB with ensh locality of $400. Apply 414. Btralts Tim.'M. Cp) FOR SALE, xhit? polished Italian marble tiles, two feet square,
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      79 7 DIAMONDS DIAMONDS L.&S. KORNITZER DIAMOND I'EARL MERCHANTS, Raffles Chambers, 8, Raffles Place. Telephone 3836. Invite you to examine their large and well-assorted stock. No order too small, none too big. EMERALD GUT TERRACE CUT and FANCY STONES A SPECIALITY. Telephone 3836. WARWH X EfOtnOC, 81, Cuvmisgh R-j»d, eelec*. boarding establishment
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      114 7 UNION STAR OPERA OF SINGAPORE NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Tan Ka i Clioon of Malacca is the sole proprietor of thi- Union Star Opera of Singapore and that Mr. F. X. J. Sakwoo of Singapore is the duly authorised attorney and representative o. the said Tan Kam Choon.
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      1376 7 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Ori*lnatins Summons No. 31 of 1926. In the matter of an equitable mortgage effected by the defendant m favour of the plaintiffs and m the niattor of Section 71 of t/>e Civil Procedure Code. Between THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANK.
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      306 7 MALAU TIN, LIMITED (incorporated m the Straits Settlements) I NOTICE la hereby given that the SIXTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of th.s Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Hongkong Bank Buildings, Downing Street, Pcnang, on Wednesday. April 7, 1926, at 12 noon, for the following purposes,
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      70 7 METEOROLOGICAL REI1.RT. Kandanjj Kerbau Stalio>t. (By Coni-tray of Government Health Oflicr.) For the 24 hour* ending at Midnight on March 30, 192fi. deg. Max. shade temperature 91 iMm. shade temperature 75 Mean ahade temperature 81. 5 K. Max. sun radiation 154 F. Mim. crass radiation 71 F. Sen temperature 81
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    DEATH
    61 8 TAN.— The remains of Mrs. Tan Yonc Tii.n nee Ng Hcan N'i-o, beloved mother of T;in Khim Chui, Choon Chua Hurt Heng Chua. and mother-in-iuw of Kwek N'oy C'hia and Lee Ken* Jin, will be removed from 5H5, East Coast Road, to Bukit Brown Omrt.-r; for interment on Sunday,
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    29 8 Mr. T. R. Glass bc-frs to thank a!l rela;i\os and friends who attended the funeral o.' his iate wife, and those who sc:it v/realit and letters of condolence.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31. RUBBER STEALING.
    1010 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31. RUBBER STEALING. We sympathise very strongly indeed with the protest made by Victim about the inaction of the Government m regard to the prevalence of rubber stealing. The evil is growing beyond a mere vexatbn and becoming a positive menace, and the police and
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    45 8 A limited number of copies of a pamphlet containing Tables of Averazc Prices and Declared Trade Values m the Straits Settlements for the JMI I'.'Jj, similar to the pamphlet for MM, art obtainable at the Imports, Exports tad Statistical Offico at 50 cents pev copy.
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    56 8 Mr. A. Velluppillay, Postmaster, Klang, will shortly retire from the Department after 35 years' service. Mr. S. S. S. Iyer, the acting Postmaster, Seremban, goes to take charge at Klang. Mr. H. M. De Souza, Assistant Postmaster, Ipoh, goes to Seremban as Post:r.aster, and Mr. L. M. Mariados.s from Taiping,
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    100 8 In his administration report of the Import and Export .Department for 1 1*25, Mr. A. Roose says An endeavour was made during the year to induce th.> .V iat'c tradeis to strive for greater accuracy m making declarations of goods exported. This, however, is exceedingly difficult owing to the fact
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    106 8 At a meeting of the directors of the Ipoh YM.C.A. held on Friday, under the presidency of Mr. Cecil Rae, it was announced that Sir George Maxwell, who had been invited to open the Association's new buildings, on the occasion of the visit of Sir Arthur Yapp, on April 6,
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    23 8 An examination m Law for officers of the Government will be held m Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Seremban and Kuala Lipis on April 27.
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    24 8 Raffles Library will be opsned on Saturday from 9 .a.m. until 6 p.m., but will be closed on Good Friday and 1." sUt Monday.
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    28 8 The Band boys of the School Cadet Corps of the Hi?h School, Ma lace?, were given, as a special treat, a picnic to I'ulau Undsn on Sunday last.
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    24 8 The annual general meeting of the MiilakcitT Rubber was held at Union Buildings this morning. A full report will be published m to-morrow's issue.
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    29 8 The rate of Issue of Money Orders foi India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154=5100 The rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158=?100
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    30 8 The London rubber stock showed an increase last week of 1,670 tons instead of a decrease as mentioned yesterday, the mistake being due to the mishearing of a telephone message.
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    32 8 Members of the Sepoy Lines Funeral Association are requested to n:te that the l.Sth snniverspry of the Association will bo held at the Happy Hotel, Joo Chiat Road, on Saturday and Sunday.
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    37 8 Included m the opening ceremony of the Choon Guan School, which is to take place on April 3 at Lorsng E, East Coast Road, there will be sketches and games by the students and a musical programme.
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    41 8 The Englishman understands that an interesting discovery has been made by Sir Jagadis Bose on the action of cobra venom on the heartbeat of plants which casts a flood of light on the action of the \cnom on the animal heart.
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    104 8 Shipping circles at home are not inclined to take the big and faster ship scheme too lightly, but declare that they art not alarmed. They assert that ships of the size and speed proposed could not possibly pay m the Australian trade. They recall the Imperial Shipping Committee's examination of
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    113 8 At the police court, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday morning. Chief Court Inspector Gowtend addressed the magistrate, Mr. W. J. K. Stark, as follows Your Worship Before beginning the business of the day, I should like, en behalf of the members of the Force, to wish you and Mrs. Stark bon voyage.
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    125 8 Over 1,000 visitors to Singapore are expected to arrive during the next 48 hours. At 6 a.m. to-morrow morning the tourist steamer Resolute will bring over 300 passengeis and on this vessel leaving her berth at sunrise ;.n Good Friday morning, the Laconia with 750 tourists takes her place. A
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    142 8 The tenth edition of Sells National Directory of Great Biitain nnd Ireland, a reliable guide for the use of buyers and •ell: rs m a 1 parts of the world to 130.000 leading makers and dealers m every kind of goods pioduced, sold or bought ir. Great Britain and Ireland
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    183 8 An enjoyable day was spent at Port Swettonham on Sunday, wheu pnvtic illy the whole f the members of the Kui'la Lumpur t.Uitf of Harrisons, Barker and Co., Ltd., held a picnic under the auspices of the H. and B. Sports Union, says the Malcy Mail. A party of o.>
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    410 8 A Reuter telegram announces the deßth of Mr. C. W. Crook, the Conservavative Member of Parliament for East Ham, North. It is reported that Prince Chichibu, c Japan, who recently had an attack o measles m Switzerland, is now complete ly recovered. The engagement is announced of
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    Rubber Prices.
    43 8 Henderson, Helm and Hammesfahr, Inc., New York, send us the following cable, dated March 30, their quotations being m gold dollar cents Buyers, Apiil iis 1 April-June, 58; July-Sept., r >7. Market steady and quiet. To-day's London price _s. 4 .id.
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    Mails Expected.
    30 8 From Indo-China, by Roumc, due at Singapore daylight to-morrow. From Europe (London mails despatched March 11) by Teesta, due at IVnantf G a.m. on Friday, the 2nd proximo.
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    Wearne Bros.' Anniversary.
    66 8 It will be 20 years ago to-morrow that Mr. C. F. F. Wearne, with one assistant, started the motor business m a small shop m Orchard Road. To-day the staff numbers over 2,000, including upwards of 40 Europeans, while branches of the firm are thriving m Penang,
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    Bus and Lorry Collide.
    82 8 An inquest was held yesterday by tho Deputy Coroner (Mr. F. K. Wilson) mi the body of a Chinese who was killed in a collision between a motor bus and a loiry n the Bukit Timah Koad. The Coroner found thrt deatli WM eauaad 1>>" the
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    Negri Sembilan Planters.
    89 8 The following comprise the District committees of the Ni'frri Stmbilan Planters association for 1986-7 Seremban and Jclcbu. Messrs. A. R. Winton, J. S Beldnm and C. H. ltyves. Kemhau. Messrs. I. S. Johnston* ami K. P. Reynolds. Coast— Messrs. C. E. Knijfht. W. B. Munilaws, and H.
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      86 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. United Artists Film de Luxe THE EAGLE (Featuring RUDOLPH VALENTINO) m 7 Reds. Together with two 2-reel Comedies. First Show at 7.30 Three Further Stories m THE NEW TELEPHONE GIRL SERIES m 6 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD, Proprietors. Home Comfort To make the most
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      24 8 The marriage to >k place to-day before the Registrar, Singapore of Mr. Francis Mollitz, of Vienna, and Mrs. Theresa Schwarz (nee Hackmeier), of Singapore.
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    425 9 Critical Stage of Finance Debate. Scene During Welcome To Communists. [RELTER TELEGRAM.) London, March 30. Paris A decisive debate opens in the Chamber to-day, with a situation similar to that of three weeks £go, when M. Brian. 1 unexpectedly was beaten on the eve of Geneva, to the
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    French Oil Monopoly.
    98 9 [REUTEK TEfiTCRAM.J London, March .'SO. Washington Mr. Kcllogg has instructed Mr, Herriek, United States AmbassailT in Paris, to keep the Washington Qiilll him ill informed of the progress of the projected French oil monopoly bill now before the Chamber. The American oil interests, which hav? large investments
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    Stricter Suspension.
    65 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 31. On the motion of Mr. Baldwin, the House of Commons aprr.cd to an amendment, of the ;-t;nidhitf order providing that where a Makn |a suspended for defying the chair the suspension will continue for tive days Of) the first occasion, l>0 on the
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    Naval Estimates.
    38 9 [rkitter telegram.] London, March 30. Tlu; revised estimate, due to the ouppleirentury estimate and other to thy Xa\y c.timatcs for 1&23-0, amounU to £19,122,000 tvni pared with V.te oiiginal i «;mat? of f 18,GSJ ,<"00. I
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    Mexican Land Laws.
    178 9 Stringent Rules on Foreign Ownership. [REVTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 30. Mexico City The reputations governing the alien land law will provide, inter alie, that foreigners owning land must become Mexican citizens and renounce thiir g vcrnments' protection in respect of property. They may not own over 5D
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    Christening Air Liners.
    211 9 [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY.] Rugby, March SO. -A fleet of five multiple-engined air liners was christened to-day, at Croydon Air Station by Lady Maud Hoare, wife of Sir Samuel Hoare, Air Minister. Four of the machines are fitted with two Napier Lion engines of 450 h.p. and the
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    The Electricity Bill.
    83 9 [REUTER TELJ3RAM.] London, March 30. The Labour Hincndment for the rejection of the Electricity Bill and urgin? nationalisation instead *"as defeated m the House of Commons by 225 votes to 127, afttr which the bill wis read a second time. Mr. Lloyd George, w.iile voting for it,
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    American Stock Gambling.
    86 9 [REUTER TEI2GRAU.] Lindon, March 30. Ntw Yula Anotlr-r onslaught of MUtag on the Stock Market throughout the dfey was specially dreited towards the Uading railroad sharci There were new low levels for the car, the decline? ranging from one to 5 points. Another drive against the Hudun
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    Farewell to Viceroy.
    63 9 [REITER TZI'UUU.^ IV en, M*rch 31. Delhi After a »no«t iwnarkable series of farewell fusions V seount and Lady Reading depurd with /all ceremonial state. The (ess in valedictory articles express the «inion that he was the most successful an the K-eatest Viceroy -since Viscount urzon, while
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    America and Europe.
    223 9 Sharp Comments on Debt Questions. [RELTKR TELEGRAM.] London, March SO. Washington It was time that America abdicated the part of Santa Claus towards Europe asserted Mr. Howell, in the Nebraska Senate when opposing ratification of the Italian debt settlement and fomplr ining that every agreement hitherto recommended
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    Disarmament.
    118 9 [WIRELESS TIA RUGBY] Rugby, March SO. Mr. Locker Lampscn, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in ths House of Commons that no conversations bad taken place with the French Government which committed thi:; country to any limitations or cciieessions in connection with the coming disarmament conference. Asked if he was
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    Unemployed.
    82 9 [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY.] Rugby, March 30. A decrease of 31,443 in the number of I unemployed is shown in the latest weekly I return. Considerable satisfaction is deiived from the fact th.nt the total figure ox unemployed is now a little over one million. It is actually 1,039,400*. On
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    Foreign Exchanges.
    67 9 [WIRELESS TIA RUGBY.] Rugby, March 30. Exchange rates Paris 141, New York 4.86, Brussels 131, Geneva 25.25, Amsterdam 12.13, Milan 120.8, Berlin 20.43, Stockholm 18.12, Copenhagen 18.59, Oslo 22.79, Vienna 34.5, Pra#ue IG4, Helsing fors 193, Madrid 34.5, Lisbon 2',i, Rb 7 1-16, Buenos Aires 44%, Bombay Is.
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    Princess Victoria.
    55 9 [reuter telegrau.] London, March 30. A bulletin states that the strength cf Princess Victoria is maintained. There is no extension of the mischief m the chest. London, March 31. The evening bulletin states that Princess Victoria has slept. There is no extension of the pneumonic process, but the
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    Prince of Wales.
    28 9 [WIRELESS TIA RUGBY.] Rugby, March 30. The Prince of W*les, it is officially stated, passed a good night and his progress ocntinucs to be satisfactory.
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    European's Death.
    196 9 Mr. T. F. Cuthbertson's Fatal Seizure m Ricksha. We regret to report the death of Mr. T. F. Cuthbertson, who passed away m General Hospital on Saturday. He was riding m a ricksha on Friday, over Cavcnagh Bridge, wh;n he apparently had a seizure and fell from the
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    Geographical Honours.
    65 9 [REUTER TELEGHAM.J London, March 30. The Royal Geographical Society has awarded the Founder's Medal to Bt. Lt.Col. Edward Relix Norton m recognition of his leadership of the Mount Everest expedition a grant to Afraz Gul for surveys m Central A*ia and the Hunza Gil. memorial to Doctor Gordon
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    Italy and China.
    42 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, Match 30. Rome Signor Mussolini has submitted to the Cabinet a bill for carrying out the agreement between Italy and China of October 1, 1925 m regard to the resumption by China of Boxer Indemnity payments.
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    Fascism.
    39 9 [REUTES TFXECRAM.] London, March 30. Rome At a meeting of ths executive of the National Fascist Party, Signor Farinacci announced his resignation of the Secretary-GeneraNhip, feelirsr that he had accomplished the mission f:r which he had assumed office.
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    The Alleged Spies.
    41 9 [skitter telegram.] London, March 31. Paris The three alleged Engl!>,h spic^ and their two voman accomplices have been committed for trial for having collected or attempted to collect infomar tion regarding the s?curity Bad defence of the country.
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    Withdrawn.
    31 9 [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 30. The Tims coi respondent at Ri;;a withdraws h's annoi-nccmcnt, cabled yesterday, to the effect that IvanoiT was relinquishing tho managership cf the Chinese Eastern R-.ilway.
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    French Francs.
    42 9 [belter telegram.] London, March 30. French francs in London arc steadier, closing at 141%, on the progress of the Finance Minister's new taxation proposals, but Belgian exchange has again slumped on heavy selling, opening at 12GU and cbsing at ttt%.
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    Aviation.
    23 9 [BBUTXB TELEGRAM.] London, March CO. Brussels The Belgian airmen have departed on their return journey from Leopoldville and have arrived at Montallr.
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    Light Cruiser Launched.
    26 9 [RRUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 30. H.M.S. Berwick, the last of the ftvo light cruisers ordered by the Admiralty, hns been launched at Goran.
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    The New Post Office.
    374 9 Club Premises to be Occupied Next Week. The temporary premises of the Singapore Club and the new auction room of the Chamber of Commerce in the new Post Office building are now practically ready, and will be occupied next Tuesday. The Club premises, which are protected
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    SEQUEL TO MOTOR SMASH.
    164 9 European Charged with Rash Driving. A European, Mr. G. B. Page, was charged on the District Court with rashly driving a motor car. On the ni^ht of March 10 on Orchard Road, near Amber Mansions, the defendant's car turned over. No one was injured.. Chief Court
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    INTERALLIED MEMORIAL.
    274 9 An Interallied Memorial is bcinjr built at Liege- It will bo a civil and religious monument. It will comprise a sanctuary, ■where nM creeds will have their chapel or a tablet and a Museum of Charity. This building must convey to our descendants the importance of a unique
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    72 9 The prospectus for the year 1926-27 of the Imperial College of -Tropical Agriculture, published m Trinidad is to .hand, and includes the annual report of tbe Principal, Professor Hugh Martin Leoke M.A., SC.D. Professor Lcoke complains that the activities of the college are restricted owing to lack of finance. II
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    SINGAPORE MERCHANTS.
    2145 9 Chamber of Commerce Meeting. Chairman's Review of Local Trade. The annual meeting: of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, was held yesterday afternoon, in the Exchange Room, Mr. I). T. Iiewis (chairman) presiding. j The Chairman said The committee's report and accounts for the year ende<l December ."51, 1925,
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    Cholera Cases in Malaya.
    463 10 Absconders from Quarantine Camp. The Malay Mail has received the following statement from Dr. A. Dowden, Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S. The steamer Tara arrived at Port Swe; tLtinam on March 20, and one cut of cholera amongst the passengers wet detected during their detention in the
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    Tourist Ship in Collision.
    129 10 Papers from Japan state that the tourist ship Resolute, which was recently m Singapore, arrived at Kobe on the 6th instant with damage to her stern on the starb ard side as the result of a collision with another steamer. It appears that the Resolute left
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    29 10 lint to the Chin»-c V<-ts,z. the Shanghai Municipal Council i: entertaining prominent Chinep* shortly at dinner, when the question of Chinese representation on the Council will be discussed informally
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    Haytor Rubber.
    707 10 Total Dividends Of 45 Per Cent. Fdr the Year. The annual general meeting of the Haytor Rubber Estates Limited, was held yesterday at Messrs. Evatt and Company's offices, French Bank buildings. The Hon. Mr. C. Everitt presided and there were also present Mr. J. Lonie and Mr. C.
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      Rose Macph&il and Co. (L. R. Macphail.)
      250 10 Rose Macph&il and Co. (L. R. Macphail. Sinpapor?, March 31. Rubber. 2s. 4\4d., %d. down. Local 95 cents. Tin —£275 17s. 6d., 92s. 6d. down. Rubber share quotations arc easier all round with sellers predominating. Mining shares arc quiet and a good demand still exists for industrials and loan*. Rubbers.—
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    Sir Arthur Yapp's Visit.
    570 10 To Preach in St. Andrew's Cathedral. An extensive programme is being arranged for Sir Arthur Yapp, the head of the Y.M.C.A. in Great Britain, who will visit Singapore next month, but details have not yet been finally settled. It is hoped to publish the full programme
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    FUNERAL OF CAPT. FARRELL.
    363 10 Last Tributes to Singapore Pilot. The funeral of the late Capt. J. K. Farrell, a veteran Singapore pilot, took place at Bidadari yesterday afternoon amid many manifestations of sympathy frjm friends and members of the shipping community. The Rev. G. H. Douglas was the officiating minister,
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    11 10 Scotland Yard is the disappearance of important documents fr.m the Admiralty.
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      A Grass Market.
      138 10 To the Editor cf the Straits Times. Sii,— There will not be many in this city who will be unaware of the fact that uesker Koad is being made ose of as place for exhibiting gra«s for sale every evening between and 7 o'clock. Traffic, though not
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      Moslem Gaylang Fire Relief Fund.
      163 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. win"i;~i shal i fiel high!y obliffed if y° u will kindly inform the public through the medium of your valuable paper that this committee thanks both Moslem and nonMoslem subscribers who send in their moneys for the cause
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      Rubber Stealing.
      797 10 To the Editor .of the Straits Times. Sir,— Of iat#. ni'Jch has been written about the trials and tribulations of the Rubber Dealers and the iniquities of the Kubber Restriction Department and Customs and so I am afraid that what I am about to write will not find
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    Hylams Demonstrate.
    328 10 Afternoon Call Upon Chinese Consul. Some two hundred Hylams, nearly all of the servant class, called upon the Chinese Consul-General yesterday afternoon to ventilate certain grievances, and polk* had l be stationed m Robinson Road to keep the crowd m order while their representatives were m the Consulate
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    OVER SEAS LEAGUE IN SINGAPORE.
    378 10 OVER S EAS LEAGUE IN SINGAPORE. The interests of the Over-Seas League in Singapore have during the past few days been developed during- a short visit to the Colony of the Travelling Secretary, Mr. Eric Rice, who has now completed a tour of the Far East, daring the course of
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    Time Signals in Singapore.
    107 10 The transit instrument at Mount Kaber Observatory has been repaired and timo signal's will :igain be made as follows commend iik on April 7. The time balls on Mount Kb her and Fort Canning will be dropped daily at 1 p.m. Time Bells at the Registry
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    29 10 A n extraordinary death pad > >>■- vealed when five housemaids at Wilnelmsnaven imultaneously jumped from a bridge into the deep water of the harbour. Tnrtt w\:re drowned jnd two. re'•cued.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      188 11 S.C.C. Tournament. Vntvri'.i;. RaSdK <hampiunsliii>. Km Smith beat Unto*. I i. I I. Rail beat Cobb. <i -2, 0-4. Championship Pairs (Preliminary). Hoblyn and Lambert brat Davios an.l Hopkins, 6—>, 6—1. 1'rofcst.ion Pairs. M ri tt and Hnlynak bout Mo9k>y nn-J AadntDB, 6—4, 8— <;. Nr« comers. QrNB,
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      SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
      15 11 [Reuter Telegram.] London, March :!0. In the Scottish League Celtic best Aberdeen 4—l.
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      FOOTBALL.
      268 11 Naval Side and S.C.F.A. Draw, j Tht S.i'.FA. wcm nut at MI itrenjrth when they went u sU\j drawn from the Hawkins, Ambrose, and Titania on the K<Iumk yest; rday, :nii a draw of one- was a fair letlection of the play. The liic supeiiyr side in th? first
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      CRICKET.
      359 11 Teams For S.C.C. v. Selangor Fixlure. Tl.- annual cricket match between the S. and Sebngor will be piayed on the I';iJung on Saturday e .xt and Easter Monday. The teams will be as follows: S.C.C.— R. A. AFhwurth, V. O. Charlesworth, C. H. G. Clarke, K. N. Hamilton. K.
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      M.C.C. Visit to India.
      219 11 Provisional Programme For Calcutta. There a strong likelih-xnl that the i visit ol tm* ;u.i i) iinlla in thr coning cold waather will nuterialUe', Th<^ S::.tcsman uiuWstntKls, th-U-jn it may I* some few we«ks yet before an ill: kil iMiliouneement is made. Ihe original intention of
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      MALAYAN GOLF.
      185 11 Singapore Representatives At Kualu Lumpur. The Btafapen players who will l<c coi -.j-.i-ting for the Malnyu:i (loU Championship lu be p ayed on the Selan^or d'ol: Club course at Kuaiu Lumpur l during the Taster Holidays are M fol'ow* L. D. llardic (holder), P. C. Stewart, \Y. K
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      SCHOOLS COMPETITION.
      51 11 Rallies Win by Narrow Margin The Knior division of he inter-schooN drill and games i >mp ition w.i< wu:i by Ratfhs School on M nduy afternoon. 'ITie niarkinvf between tl thrte competitors was ver>' close, th winners liavini; ,166.75 point3, the Anif >-Chineie Schjul 157.5, and St. Andrew']
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    ROBINSON AND CO., LID.
    278 11 .DMdcnds on ii J n "erence And Ordinary I [tares. The leport of the dii ctors of Robinson r.nd Co., Ltd. for the y r ending January 31, 192 C, is as follow.' The profit! foi the yecr amount to 6,671.!»0 to wbieh must be added
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    CAMBRIDGE DON'S APPEAL.
    157 11 Dismissal Owii j to Divorce Scan al. A century has laj :d since there has been an appeal .similj to that heard secretly on March 17, i the London Uw Courts by I'rofessor B. S. Haldane against his dismissa from the post of reader of Bio-Ohemi ry
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      278 11 No Home is Complete without a MOUTRIE PIANO Call or write for free illustrated Price List. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. >♦ lIMUHMIIItHtiHttt*** MHIM>>>HM«IMM>>I **M M-r' THE SPIRIT OF EMPIRE I DEWAR'S J VICTORIA VAT AND WHITE LABEL WHISKY. Sole Agents, Singapore HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated m
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      112 11 Raffles Hotel i Telephone No. 2920. SARKIES BROS., Proprietors. Thursday and Saturday The Great International Characteristic Classical Russian Dancers. Miss Ladova and Youry Yourlo Admission to Non-Diners $1. A. F. PEATE, Manager. ADELPHI "HOTEL REMODELLED and REDECORATED. TEA DANCES Every Tuesday, 5.30—7.30 p.m. DINNER DANCES Every Wednesday and Saturday. ROOF
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    The Week in Java.
    773 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia March 27. Java, being a thoroughly Mohammedan country is conspicuous for the absence of monumental mosques. Those there are do not possess many features of architectural beauty or interest, the largenumber even being of very humble dimensions and mean appearance. The
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    163 12 Programme of drills up to and for April 4, 1926. Wednesday, March 31, 4.30 p.m., Bukit Tiniah, S.V.C., practice Interport Shoot. Bur leaves Drill Hall at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 1, 5.30 p.m., Johnston's Pier, S.RjV. (v). Embark W. D. Launch Moonstone for Easter Camp, B. Mati
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    66 12 During the past three months three women have been killed as the result of hunting- accidents, says a London wire of March 20. Trw latest victim, a skilled rider, wnu the wife of Major James Sidney Mason, of Market Harlnro. While out with the Fernia foxhounds her h<u;,c stumblud afi«r.
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      292 12 BY APPOINTMENT jfg 35 TO HM. THE KING. Fine Quality Silverware. Order* from abroad receive ihr same attention and the same satisfaction ii assured ms il a personal viiil were made, while the pricrt chargrd are lho» |>rrvailing m the Company* Lomion Showroom-. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES SENT FREE. 9 ir y
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      918 12 UHEOHG KOON SEWG CO. AUaiON SALE of Singapore Town and Country properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No., SO, Chulia Sireet. on Wednesday. April 7. at 2.30 P>m. I Lot 1. and 2. Valuable 999 yeara 1 leasehold i building land situate at Jalnn Braar, Singapore, areas 5,345
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      894 12 I Choose Glaxo for your Baby i fC Your Baby's future health depends on your rfc choice of his fooJ. You must choose the food 5 )> you know is best, for you dare not end;i,i<^r y X foot Baby's projjrc** by experimenting. [r Be glided by the experience of
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      470 13 DAVENPORT OIL ENGINE. (DIESEL) A FOUR CYCLE HEAVY DUTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE 3 H.P. 6 H.P. 8 H.P. The 'I 111 X pronomir .s:>!uli»n of (lie pawn pro Mem lies not m adapting some part of the i^sli!lali.i:i nl tru.l. oil to the <nt,i:n', but m adapting the engine to
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      150 13 ITALY'S BEST Model T2O. 24/32 h.p. 7 Sedter 28 m.p.g. HOOO. J| I ;;J)^ Model SI. 10 h.p. 4 Seater 40 m.p.g. WtU® &*k IPX $2,850. T^r-mm m^v Distributors GUTHRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) An Owner IS OUR BEST AVERTISEMENT Ask any one of them and they
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      124 13 OFFICE TO LET No. 5, LaMfew liuilding, area about 3.000 square feet. Immediate enlry. On lease or monthly teamejr. Kent $150 per memsem. Apply E. A. Harbour, Ltd., Union i 'l sj»; m- TO LET COMMODIOUS OFFICES «t cheap rental. Every convenience. Apply Greaham Houne, Battery Road. OFFICES TO LET
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      518 14 Assets over $6,500,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $22,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Honse, Singapora. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Tka Company kas 00,000 deposited with tha 3opr.ni. Cuart of England and compiles vttk tka British Him Assorsoc* Companiss
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      1098 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office 60, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office 16, BISHOPBGATK, K.C. Branches. «KH BARCELONA COLON MADRID OSA£A BATAVIA DAIRF.N MANILA SHANKHAI liOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPORE CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIF.NTSIN
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      440 14 BANKING THE BANK QF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed T46,000,000 CapiUl Paid-up T*****,000 Beserve Fund V 1,700,000 President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. I T. Sisamnne, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. I M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGF.M'IES Keelung,
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      208 14 Cabk Address SAFETY." Codes ARC. and Droomhalls Rabber Edition. S. J. HOWE, INSURANCE and ESTATE BROKFP Room 14 (Second toor), UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. f URODONAL and GOUT. RHEUMATISM. Wlat is Goat? GOUT GRAVEL im..-V-ALV.ULI. lUce NEURALGIA. SICK-HEADACHE. rST*,«^lt SriATITA jWfa* (<** am acid m j ARTERIO.SCLEROSIS.SajrxTv^M ttak-.— OBESITY. ACIDITY. fA?\U^
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    806 15 Messrs. Lean and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report dated Penang, March 2fl, Lean and Co. stete Tin, by successive daily drops, hag dej dined £(> 17s. Od. to i282, but since the 'cash-price vt £291 continues to command I a pi«mkun £8 10s., the tightness of
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    Tear Gas At Trial.
    105 15 Delaware imiUted the tactics employed recontly by Kentucky at the trial of a Negro accused of assaulting a white Kirl. At the*trial held at Georgetown, the court-house was surrounded by barbed wire behind which troops were stationed to frustrate all attempts to lyn-h the prisoner. A
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      321 15 P"^-^ DOUBLE pt' RIBBEP CDADIf I IDI MfiQ n a CADILLAC m 4 JaHrW CHANDLER m the Jr&^m- Chrysler t-KLjP l i CLEVELAND BLUE 3 cole DAY HUPMOBILE BOX. OVERLAND 93 WILLYS-KNIGHT 6 Every Dealer Stocks Them. Sole Agents MALAYAN MOTORS Proprieteni WEABNE BROS. LTD. SINGAPORE. If Is there anyone
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      278 15 For long, Economical Service The Goodyear Pneumatic durable new material, Lorry Tyre has been con- SUPERTWIST. stantly developed to its SUPERTWIST adds to the present-day status as the rugged strength of Goodpreferred pneumatic tyre year construction, the final for lorries. values of greater body life, side wall flexibility and Since
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      345 16 Patronised by Royalty ■ataMlaliaa' i>72. THE INCREASING DEMAND For My JEWELLERY AND SILVERWARE despite Fierce Competition, is the result of its UNIQUE FEATURES In Construction and Design and the WONDERFULLY LOW PRICES. B. P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller 62 and 63. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1. BISHOP STREET.
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