The Straits Times, 21 April 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28.762. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1928, >' PRICE 10 CENTS:
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      125 1 Milkmaid Sweetened. f I Full Cream Milk YOUR DOCTOR WILL ADVOCATE THE USE OF GENUINE SWISS MILK FOR ALL PURPOSES WHERE, IF YOU WERE IN EUROPE, YOU WOULD USE FRESH MILK. THERE IS NATURALLY A SOUND REASON FOR THIS. "EEAR BRAND" is everywhere renowned as the richest, safest and finest
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      155 1 (^OBIN SON g" p, PRESENT SOME NEW I™BF ATTRACTIVELY PRICED Chosen from the very first Spring Models, jf'* these styles tell of Fashion's latest decrees. Equally moderate in price and equally \1 I perfect in quality are hundreds of other Fashion-inspirations awaiting your choice ROBINSON Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, v
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      3 1 j! Natural Milk.
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    SINGAPORE BISLEY.
    940 2 RECORD PROGRAMME. BIG ADVAM X ON FORMER MEETINGS. The committee responsible under th* re\istHl rules of the s infraporo Volunteer Rifle Association for the organisation of the forthcoming Bis!ey Meeting have arranged a i rogranmie of competitions which far surpasses any pri-vioiis effort. The meeting is open to
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    52 2 Programme of drills up to and for April S>2. Saturday. April 21. 2.30 p.m.. Bukit Timah Range. Eurasian Co., Musketry Classification 2.30 p.m., Farrer Range. Chinese Co., Musketry Classification. Sunday. April U2. 7.30 a.m., Bukit Timah Rtnge, Eurasian Co.. Musketry Classification 7.30 a.m., Farrer Range. Chinese Co.,
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      92 2 ,nn.ni(nt of 1 )^z m f^^^9^M tejweeewfcifiee f*r IrnOu mnd the Far Emtt, tllllll Urn, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, SfetfCJMrr. Di'licious California Asparagus carefully delected for flavour and tenderness. Cool raiYeoMag salads made fnim this AsparnguK will tempt the laziest appetite. Not.cc the variety, the delicacy it adds to ytur
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      260 2 Cuticura Comfort For Aching Feet For tired, irritated, burning feet a bath with warm water I a::d Cuticura Soap, followed by I1I 1 l:°;ht application of Cuticura Mntineiit, gently rubbed in, it; 0..t comforting. Cuticura Tzd- rurndtMtadanttoflMl iscooling r.d rc'rr'jhing. nr.i f r.eui* -n riKjur st. from Muller „-(.V..U/c;Limittd. Union
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    SINGAPORE JOYSAND SORROWS.
    1241 3 THOSE STRANGE SMELLS! A WITTY TRAVELLER'S IMPRESSIONS. Tha Hunir Konj; Daily Press contain*; the following delightful impression of a vi:it to Singapore. In his final para- 1 ttraph the writer of the article expresses the hope that his presumption in writing of a city which he has
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      204 3 MAKE SURE of the Lubrication It is a vital factor ct machinery maintenance. There is no avoiding it the lubrication must be perfect For use in their machine-, leading machinery manufacturers recommend Shell Oils, confident that perfect lubrication will Ik maintained under the exacting conditions of actual practice. There b
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      412 3 Coughing at NIGHT For over half a century children throughout the world have been given CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY It relieves a tickling throat, slops night coughs, croup and colds from developing into dangerous forms of influenza or pneumonia. Pleasant to take j it contains no narcotics or harmful drugs. CHAMBERLAIN'S
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      854 3 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. NOTICE SPRING RACE MEETING Saturday, Tuesday. Thursday. Saturday and Saturday, May 5. 8, 10. 12 and 19, 1928. Nine race* for horsea (Plate) Three Dirlslons. Twelve races for hones (Pane) Foar Divisions. Twelve races for ponies. Foar Divisions. Seven races for Irish Maidens. AMATEUR RACE MEETING. Saturday
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      746 3 JOHORE GOVERNMENT Tenders will be received ar t w e office of the State Secretary, Johore Hal.ru, up to noon of April 30, 1928, for the supply and completion of BARRACKS FOR EIGHT HACHKLORS SI KVi:V DKI'T.. JOHORE HAIIKI. NOTE.— A cash security of $800 will ba required to be
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      498 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA ANO APCAR LINES (Incorpnratfd in England) MAIL ANO PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS KltOM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore MALWA 11.100 Apl. 21 NOVARA 7,000 May
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      632 4 Shipping Announcements CS KiPjHsi B^maT! a.^. *^9 St *-i L^ r^Ka aY PwSB IRS v*2B '"•a v o I *mH HnHMßaHau Ctfil (NIPPON TUSEM KAh.HA) TO LONDON Kaplae, Maraetlle., Lcfdon, Antwerp and Rotterdam V.-ssels Tor,n..ge Dvi Sail SUWA MARU 11,000 Apl. 28 27 FUSUIMI MARU 11,000 May 10 11 HAK'iZAM
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      495 4 BURNS PKSLP LINE (Incorporated la Aaitralta) FOR I'hioBANX. SYUNCT AND MJCLBOURiNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURabAr ISLAND. Kacaiar month.' fallings by the wellknown steamar I'.AKKI 1 7,876 tun.) and rha new mutor ve.ael, MALABAR (4,612 •on.). The «.s. MAREI.LA ia the largeet ..r.d fina.t .teamer trading to Ao.tralia, "abiiis d*
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      583 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with tie NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephon No. 33 i0, with *üb-connection> Passage, Freight, Tran.hip^.ent Marine Depts. and Manager. De.k. Representatives for Singapore end Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Bcrcan of Java. All lnformat-on, detailed itineratie.
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      515 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCBAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated la England) RE^CLAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.- GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW -EOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT.
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      489 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. ((Incorporated in S;»m) BANGKOK OOASTDM BKBVICE. Por Ketuaio.a. '.relx.v, Ir«.;.KK»T". KelanUn, Bangnara, lulupin. Pauni, Sinitors. Lcaoa. Bandon, Kohaamut, Laugnuau. Chuiiipoc ana Bangkok. A:-ivs' Pep»rt»r* PRACHATII'OK U Apl. ■-■< The ateamcrs ure fitted throu(r'-i^ >t with eleclric ligh; nn<t baiv *xeall<a( r.crour modation fcr frst-clsss
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      1653 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BvJCKNALL DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE STEAMSHIP UUss LTDs ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICH (Incrporaudjn 8..,..ad) N w or CQLOMBO KLLERMAN .INB POET SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, I_B_BJN_| AND FKKir.HV SERVICB TO GENOA and MARSEILLES. THE DMITBD KIN-CDOM A_D CONTINENT ArrW U v Le T Spore Spore Penang FBKIMIT SFRfICI President Harrison Apl.
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      320 5 W i^^»-_a-. jdJ^Bs^^ •THOSE exhausting bouts of early-morning 1 cough are terribly- weakening and they do grave injury to the tissues of the chest. peps The bronchials soon get into a semi-inflamed which are nstate, and neglect generally ends up with an en-eetnV 11 Than" attack of bronchitis or bronchial
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      496 6 ALHAMBRA Ph^ (TAN CHENG KEE LTD.. Proprietors.) COMMENCING FRIDAY, APRIL 20, AT 9 P.M. A UNITED ARTISTS SPECIAL THE MAGIC FLAME WITH RONALD COLMAN AM) VILMA BANKY A Romantic Triangle of Kins and Clown and Columbine. In the i'irst Show nl 7..'50 p.m. FOR EVER AFTER A punch-packed story of
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      137 6 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 W. R. BANVARD Presents THE BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY TO-NIGHT KATJA THE DANCEB From Daly's Theatre, London. Monday, April 23 THE BLACK BOTTOM REVUE FAREWELL' PERFORMANCE An Entirely New Revue. HORS D'OEUVRES Prices $1, $2 and $1. Booking at LITTLE'S. REDUCED PRICE MATINKE
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      166 6 jggjj^ YOIR FAVOURITE Never mind what the Dictionary s\ys— DENNY SPEI.I.S— I.AI'(.HS. A Million of Smiles, Chuckles, (iigglts. Hoars. Screams t 'ont iilsions. A BOMBURST OF MERRIMENT PAVILION TUESDAY, APRIL 24- BOOK NOW, COMING SOON! ALHAMBRA Carmen Directed by RAOUL WALSH. Based on the Story by PROSPER MERIMEE. Watch Further
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    DAILY TIME FABLE
    144 7 -IMTKES. Saturday, April 21 11. \V. ll.i:i urn.. 9.4, ll.f p.m.. 9.0. i 1.V.. 3.R.C. Y.W.C.A. V. etc.. :!ii- to N«W Sccr^ I!-:,: I Co., Vie Theatre, Dancer," Banvard Co., Vie. |„m. ■Mrfay. April 22 11. W. li V, a.m., 92, lUB p.m., 3.2. Monday, \,iril ":i
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    74 7 lay, Ap.ii 21 Ships nlin^side the Wharves or expected 1., arrive. Entrance Ln t Wn. Main V. "I. IS x K:r 47 4 Malwa 4 Polyphemus I 4 i c-iii.n la Nan M KKi'i'Ll. lIAKIIOI It Lch. Eefco, The C i Oil Wharf Nil Cool Wharf Boa
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    Vessels Arrived.
    175 7 INI Brit, 66 tons, from I!. Pahat ■."-1. l. om Malacca 2 .'l I. v li; YGENS, I>ut.. 20 i. i IRA JKISS S, Dai 1.17' ton from for Penaag 'Jl-l. I tons, from Iloilo n from Samarind* I CIANG ANN, Brit., 55fl tons, fr..m Hatavia .hi. for
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    77 7 To-diy. '2 p.m. uii<i l'alem- p. 1:1. labeea i i: p.m. Krlat Paadjang, Hengkalis Bagun Bengkalia, Siak and 4 p.-.i i Sumatra, South••s. Moluccas ing Ana i p.m nilik I BJB ri. Tembilahaa and I:i<irn4 p.m kri I p.n r..".'i p.m i C p.m aina, Ilairiam, Japan,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    32 7 Bj ulir -Ik Khiva Left And. S'pore London Mar. IS Apl. 7 Vr.r. 1« Anl. in Mar. 22 Apl. 1« Mar. U A|.l. 14 M»r. 2S Apl. 1« fphlnx
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    187 7 Anxiety for H.E. The Governor. [Fnn il.' B. T. a| Aprii 2(1. UlS.] UXsetjf has boon (auscil hy the i.u't tha pa Btwa has reached I of the Stad Ar.istenlani, wfakh ...ik'ii :;"> day* uir<> froai Adalaiot En with H. E. Sir William Jervoia m board v
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    LABUAN BILEH RUBBER.
    392 7 liitcen J'er Cent. Dividend l'»r the Tear. The eighteenth annual meeting "f Laboar held i-.c Ipoh, the Chairman, Mr. K. Stewart, pn The I Iha report! and :ici rants for the year t^ Nov. SO, 1927, have .<■■:. 1 -iiy circulated and la yoai hands for Hid
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    135 7 Rose Marphail and Co. Bingapore, Apr. 21. Londoa. Rubber. s>!.. down '»ii. Lacal I.'.i'il.i'n.-Tin £231 up 10s. alining. Quiet. Malaya Consolidated 1.01-1.04, penawat 70-72 cents, Petaling 1 l(>1.50, Kucha! 1.76-1.80, Ungnl l.n ;-1..i- Kaatao Pref. vl Songci Way 11.-,. K.nta Dredge i.l 7' .-I.W; cam, \..;,h Taiping
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    EXCHANGES.
    52 7 [BRIT SH TMPFFI.U. BADIO] Racky, Apr. Mi Amsterdam 12.11 Atbei Berlin 20.41, i-. I ■i;-:iLM.. Bru Baeharevt 779 1 But-nx 6, Cepenhagea 1K.20, Geneva .4, Hong Kong 2s. O'.d.. Kobe Is. 0 15-16 d., Lisbon 2«m. Madrid V.-.\*n 92.55 Sen Tort 114, I'rairuc I Shan!'Yokohama 16, Sihrer Bpol M
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    250 7 EXCHANGE. ro, Apr. tl. 'On London. Uank 4 m/i I I), m.md :i 31 rivato 3 credit I li On \c» York. Demand i'rivatc 'JO d s i i On France, Uank T.T. On Imlia, Dunk T.T. lj-i 1 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 10 p.c dlie.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    53 7 Tone of Market :—Qaiel eady. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Bid. per Ib, -New York :—Spot Sheet G. eeati io' X per Ib, R.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. Stundurd H.S.S. on Tendtt Spol April Jaly-S 1. 1. Oc -I 28*j n B 12 o'clock
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      MINING.
      421 7 Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 H.-.i.Ki-.n Tin l l BaUag Padaae 1 1 Batu CiM 21 £1 Chendcrianif 1 1 Chin Chin fl £1 Kuslcrn Siam £1 £1 Haad Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hon^ 1'att £1 £1 Huey Yot Pref. U 41 )Iuey
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      GENERAL.
      181 7 Inn* v. Buyen Seller* £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco UU fi.0.0 l l Central Knirine Q.M 1 1 Cycle Carriage i'.TT'j DJUtH £1 £1 K. Smoltin;- Co. UM 14JM I KrnsiT A.' N.1.v0 1 7..-.0 17.511 100 100 Hammer Co. lsu.ou ls."..<«i» Ilk. 125 125 H. ft S. B.
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      DEBENTURES.
      88 7 0. Enc 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3% C'/I prcm. .Singapore Cold Storage Deb 7 p.c. BHMM 10-« 108 Sinirupore Municipal 5 p.c. I.HTN.OOO o( l'JOl par. T, prein. Singapore Municipal 44 p.c. of iyo? $1.0(10,000 90 pnr. Binamoore Municipal 4". PC. "fT.KW?SI.IOo!nOo 90 par. Slneaporc Municipal 4 p.c. ffffjg^ 90
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      345 7 Fruer and Co. «nd Ly«II and Eratt'i qnotatlom. To-d»y« Prica* Fr«»er Lyail ft Co. Evat.t. Allcnby ($1) Alor Cajnh ($1) A. HH— («)< A. Kunin. Am. Malay ($2i A. Molck ($11 A. 1'anas ($3) IS iltrownie ($1) i$l) Brogai N. iSli Brand I B. .l.-luti.nit (tl) B. Kutil
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING.
    197 7 A Few Further Captures. A few further raptures of nsUaW smugglers have bam taportad by the pro- ventiv fleet stationed ofT the west coast. At ;i.:!0 p.m. on April 12 four Malays van vested oil' Pulau Pisang by tho Kalai in the act of smusrglinff 17.C2 pi>uls of
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      DEATH
      96 7 LIM. UtH Kwee EavJ, alias Lim Tiok Chyc. aged 70. at No. SI, Mohamed Sultan Upad, on April 17, IDSS, at G p.m. He is survived l,y his widow, three sons, l.in Chou Kiat Choo Keng and Choo Seng, lour daughters-in-law, fnur daughters, four sons-in-law hew EttC Bor, Wee
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      39 7 Mi ra. K. Tsutadu and H. Tashiro beg to thank all frieads aad relatives who attended the faneral uf the late Mrs. Mary Ail;i Tl ii' 1. and also tho:" who seal wreaths. telegrams and letters sf condolence.
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      IN MEMORIAM
      33 7 In evet li.viiiu memory of (Juah Cheng Lia-i who departed this life on April B, !!'27. "Cod noes in a mysterious way, His 'vor.dcrs to perform." Inserted by her grieved husliand
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      41 7 THE SEASON'S RIOT PAVIUON TUESDAY, APRIL 24. TO LET Immediate entry or from May 1, No. 20, Raffles Place, opposite Robinson Co., Ltd., (at present occupied by National Shoe Store) with or without fittings. Apply to FRANREL BROTHERS IT*. VICTORIA STREET.
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      395 7 soaaeed anl tho marriage will take place shortly u'. -Mr. W. D. k, Man Vanir Plants :ions, Ltd., Seletar. Singapore, with Mis? Dona Ann Mildred Augusta Abeyeratae tha eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Abcyeratae, v: Koala Lumpur. Cerlea papen please copy CHURCH SERVICES BETHEBOA HAI.!.. V., B
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      878 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other lasKified Advts.. nee p*K« 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. KIK BALK, complete frivolling cinema outfits. Particulars 60S), S. Times. (Ip) WANT ID smali wcond-hind Underwood > >m!i!i.-n. Apply 665, Si- .it i f\ RNiSHEO room to let. very central. Suitable raw l:idy in busi, iess or bachelor.
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      72 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. i (By Courtesy of Corfrnm.nl Health Olfir.r.i For Ih.- 114 Hours <-n«linc at .Midnight ..n April 20. Dag i .-r.it ure U I'. Mm. ,;urr Tl F. Mi'an n tart Tii.7 1'. Mu.-.. inn railiatioi, K. i.il'uii 7I.S K. Uirc Mix. v Vin. S2 F.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 21. " CONSIDERED VIEWS."
    708 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 21. CONSIDERED VIEWS." Altogether too robust a politician to be deterred by the certain amount of somewhat querulous criticisTi to which he has been subjected in Malaya, Mr. Ormsby-Gore has made another statement on the rubber situation. The important speech which he delivered at
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    AN S.P.C.A. PROPOSAL.
    298 8 The proposal of the Society f>r th< I'rcvcntion cf Cruelty to Animals to purchase a motor ambulance fitted up for ihe painless destruction and treatment of ilofrs and other animals will be frenern ly -I, althojgh it is obvious that ihc-ra are considerable difficulties to overcome before
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    INDIAN STATES.
    99 8 SUGGESTION OF FEDERAL SYSTEM. [RCUTEB TELtGRAM] London, Apr. 20. Bombay On the arrival of the Indian States Committee, which is considering the relations between states and the Government of India, the Chamber of Princes presented to Sir Hnrcourt Bntlor, rhairnian of the committee, a memoKindum embodying a scheme
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    PEARSON'S FRESH AIR FIND.
    207 8 Generosity of Straits Times Readers. Mr. Ernest Kesscl, hon. secretary and treasurer of Pearson's Fresh Air Fund, writes as follows Fifteen pence is sufficient to give i poor child a day in the country. One pound defrays the cost of a fortnight'holiday by the sea or
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    BLUE CROSS AMBULANCE.
    161 8 Rural Board Consider Society's Proposal. At yesterday's meeting of theSingapore Rural Board a letter was road from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals stating that the Society were considering the purchase of a motor ambulance which would be fittte-.l up to carry two assistants
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    EARL HAIG.
    96 8 Equestrian St.itue to be ErvtU-d In London. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. Apr. 20. It is understood that an equestrian statue in London will be the nationn: memorial to Fk-lil-llarshaj Earl Half. and that ihe Royal Commission on Fine Arts which was deputed to consider thr subject wiil report
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    FUNERAL OF LORD TREMATON
    77 8 FUNERAL OF LORD TREM A TON King and I'rincc of Wales Attend. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Apr. 20. The funeral of Lord Trematon, Mil son of the Earl of Athlone, GovernorCiencral of South Africa, and nephew ,>r the Queen, took place to-day. He was buried in the Royal vaults of
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    FRENCH STEAMER DISABLED.
    46 8 [rei.tkr telegram] London, Apr. 20. It is reported from Colombo that the French steamer Cap Padarun, frwn H.iiphong, is 18 miles south of Colombo an.l cannot proceed owing to turbine trouble. She requires towave and a tug uill proceed to her assistance immediately.
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    NEW PUISNE JUDGE
    33 8 Mr. William Burton, deputy I.?gal Adviser, F.M.S., has been appointed to act temporarily as a puisne judge of *.he Straits Settlements for a period of three months from April 16.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    307 8 H.H. the Regent of Kedah is proceeding to Frisian. l I>> the ..lorea. curv next month. ELM. the King's Bir'.hday will be celebrated in/ the Colony on Monday, June 4. Capt. Meadows Frost, M.C., has seen appointed to act as Resident Councillor, Penang. Sir Malcolm and Lady
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    RESTRICTION'S REMOVAL.
    69 8 Opinion of Ceylon Planters. [reuter telegram] London, Apr. 21. Colombo After a long session the Ceylon Estate! Proprietary Association passed a resolution stating that, while favouring the immediate removal of restriction on rubber exports or its gradual removal between now and Nov. 1, the Association will defer a
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    FIVE MALAYS DROWNED.
    61 8 Fbshing-Boat Capsizes At Penan (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. 20. Five .Malays lost their lives at Pulau ijctfnfr, on the western side of the island, m Tuesday night. Four were members of the crew of a fishing koleh which was swamped by heavy SBM, the fifth
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    LOCAL RUBBER INVENTION.
    42 8 LOCAL RU BBER INVENTION. Mr. Tan Kah Kee Applies For Patent. htr. Tan Kah Kee has applied under the Inventions Ordinance for the grant of exclusive privileges in connection with an improved muthixl nf manufacturing rubber attache cases, suit-cases, hag! and trunks.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    30 8 From Australia, by Marella, due nt Singapore on Tuesday, the 2-lth instant. From .Japan, liy Hakodate Maru. due at Singapore on T Bee day, the 24th ins ant.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    64 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., .N't m York, send us the following cable dated April 20, their quotations Mag in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchanges miss today 2,225 tons. April 1t>.70, May lfi.'JO, June 17. J0, July 17.50, August 17.70. September 17.U0, October 1* cents,
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      177 8 r~~~~~. i SPRING RACE jj^. MEETING rtfo WE ARE NOW fP^. mT •>? DISPLAYING n A AM k THE LATEST Wllß >x CREATIONS \\A|\ I I OF Ay MILLINERY AND m' frocks i|Hps| FROM THE LEADING I |f§|U LONDON AND PARIS %msk houses. ALSO A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF PARISIAN FLOWERS
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      79 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 0 A United Artists Special THE MAGIC FLAME Featuring RONAU) OOLMAM usj VILMA BAHET First Show at 7.30 A story of an athletic feat and a variety of thrills and powerful action. FOR EVER AFTER TAN lIENC KEK CO.. LTD.. Proprietors. PIANO $50
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      82 8 •> ♦♦♦♦>♦♦ ♦>■ On Other Pages. Programme for Singapore Hi. ley 2 Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 1 Meteorological Report 7 To-day's Share Market T I-ubu.in bil«h Hubber Meeting 7 Sixty Tean An n 7 Cnble and Radio Kewa f Irish Gunmrn in London '.I l.un-ii.n Rubber
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    IRISH GUNMEN IN LONDON.
    591 9 SECRET ARSENALS. HUNDREDS OF HOUSES SEARCHED. THE REVOLUTIONARY CONSPIRACY. The il Home Stcntary OB That "i£ the 1 (xi- :i Communi plot for (inane- 1 irrr revolution in Great Britain und th'. 1 Irish gui MM af Hank of K?ii;i r BOtM \»hich linvi' lines bean
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    MISSING MOTORSHIP.
    35 9 [aura bunum] London, Apr. M. .v The I'• Marl l"hiad. Cincinnati and Richmond, proceeding to thi Far K;:>t from Hawaii, in,: note Prince or iv HiVlx.a'.s amid the m in la of Hawaii.
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    AUSTRALIA'S MANDATES.
    26 9 [REI-TKR TELEGRAM] l."ii<!o-i. Apr. Imi i mil— l institution! in the ma". I New Guinea, consisting- of n"ininat'.il Council anil an elected House utives.
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    EARTHQUAKE HORRORS.
    187 9 HEAVY CASUALTIES IN BULGARIA. [REI'TER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 20. Sofia: The Prime Minister, in an in- tc-\ icw at Philippopolis, said the earthquakes on the 14th and 18th destroyed districts 1,000 square kilometres in extent, and 80,300 families are homeless. Ili-licf work is in progress. The casualties so
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    OPIUM TRAFFIC.
    351 9 Smuggling from Indo-China Alleged. [reiter telegram] London, Apr. 21. The opium committee concluded the examination of available statistics regarding illicit traftic. Sir J'>hn Campbell drew attention to the Haggling of six tons of Indian ophll i. which was re-exported from trench Indo-China to Macao. He desired to know
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    MILL STRIKE GROWING WORSE.
    41 9 [KEITKR TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 20. Btbay The mill strike situation is Blowing nwne in consequence of the strikers succeeding in calling out other workers. Twenty mills are now idle and ln.( (i pri pis arc en strike.
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    MAGISTRATE MURDERED IN INDIA.
    24 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 20. liittagong A Mohamedan has stalilicd to death the district magistrate, Mr. C. 11. W. Davies.
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    LONDON RUBBER POSITION.
    813 9 at a remunerativa price. If the whole of laser* an !>e induced to agree fend it N dcabtfjl if they ran, sii.ee the Asiatic clement has to !>e considered a.l that the organisation can do is to undertake the sale- i>f fix-.d ]»eroentaKc of \v':a; Meh phmtetioa
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    £10,000 TO FLY THE ATLANTIC.
    394 9 HINCHCLIFFE'S PRICE. HIS REFUSAL OF MISS BOLL'S OFFER. The refusal by Captain Hinehliffe of an offer of £5,000 from Miss Mabel 8011, the American Diamond Queen," to pilot her across the Atlantic has be?n revealed by Miss 801 l to the International News Service. In
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    BRITISH CREDIT SOUND.
    85 9 Popularity of Government Ronds In I'.S.A. [RE' TER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. HO. New York The listing of British Government bomls on the New Yorl: stock exchange is very favourably commented on as an important contribution to the internationalization of the New York market and the stabilisation of
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    MEXICAN INSURGENTS
    58 9 Seventy-three Killed by Federal Troops. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 20. Mexico City It is reported from Guadalajara that 78 insurgents were killed in encounters with federal troops in the state of Jalisco. The insurgents belonged to a band led by Guillen (known ns the Rose af Triniada who
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    TO DAY'S CUP FINAL.
    51 9 Huddersfield are strong favourites for to-diys English (up t'nal tie Wembley and are also prominent candidates for the lecgue championship. This picture shown the Yorkshire club's forwards in irresistible form when they stamped Tottenham Hotspur by six goals to one in the sixth round of the
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    FLIGHT.-LIEUT. KINKEAD.
    121 9 VERDICT OF DEATH BY MISADVENTURE. [reuter telegram] London, Apr. 20. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned at the inquest or. Flight Lieut.-Kinkead, R.A.F., who crashed and was killed while flying at 300 miles an hour, preparatory to an attempt to break the world's speed record. Major
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    ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    95 9 Germans May Attempt Return Journey. [UUTU TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 20. Greenly Island Capt. Koehl has announced that he and Baron von Huenefeld will attempt to fly back to Germany in the Bremen. London, Apr. 21. New York A giant Ford monoplane chartered by New York interests has left
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    Cable News in Brief.
    301 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 21. Berlin The German Dr. Lindenblatt, ex-director of the Credit Bank of Sofia, has been appointed by the Persian Government to be financial adviser in succession to the American Mr. Millspaugii. Dr. Lindenblatt will proceed to Teheran shortly. Riga In the course
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    BRITAIN'S NAVY
    77 9 Fewer Officers and Men Than In 1913. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Apr. 20. Mr. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, in a written Parliamentry answer, gives a comparison of the number of oHicers and ratings serving in the Navy in 1913 and this year. In January 1913 there
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN
    119 9 (Nichi-Nichi Service.) Tokio, Apr. 19. The Japan-Australia Society has been formed and Baron Sakatani. ex-Finance Minister has been appointed president. I Mr. Ohkura, the multi-mi. lionaire and < well-known business man, whose death I was reported to have occurred yesterday i has revived and is now
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    HEAVY FIGHTING IN CHINA.
    480 9 NATIONALIST PUSH. JAPANESE TROOPS FOR TSINANFU. MARTIAL LAW AT TSINGTAO. [reuter far eastern service.] Shanghai, Apr. 20. The Nationalists captured Yenchowfu on the 18th instant and are pushing on rapidly in an endeavour to prevent, the demoralised Northerners buPding up defences in the vicinity of Taianfu
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    COSTES AND LEBRIX.
    84 9 [RLITER TELECRAM] London, Apr. 20. Paris There is a lively discussion in the Press with regard to th< fact that the world flight of Costes and Lahtis was made mainly without official support. It is emphasised that the flight from Tokio to France was entirely unaided and
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    NEW FRENCH CRUISER.
    30 9 [RItITCH TELEGKA.M] London, Apr. 18. Paris The Ut.iwf) ton emiaar Colbert has been launihel at Brett. H httS I speed of .'S knot, and curries two seaplanes.
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    PRINCESS .MARY RETURNS.
    23 9 [REI'TER TEUSCRAM] LoSMOn, Apr. 20. Marseilles Princess Mary and Viscount Lascellc liave left for l.mdon on their return from Egypt.
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    U.S.A. AND ITALY.
    23 9 [REITEB TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 21. Rome An arbitration treaty between Italy and the United States has been signed in Washington.
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    MENTAL EXPERT'S EVIDENCE.
    1074 10 PRISONER'S DELUSIONS. (TRiors case ix locax; POLICE COURT. The ncntal condition of a prisoner who I had been 11! tilled smie by a medical mai:. .md who liud suliM.c|Ueiitly been put uncle; oa liy a iiK-ntal expert, was Uwl subject of interesting evidence before the' Boeoad PvHca
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    SEAMEN'S MISSION.
    368 10 SINGAPORE CHAPLAIN'S FIRST REPORT. The Rev. G. G. Fiiliott, Chaplain to Mat Singapore Seamen's Mission, has; presented his lir. t annual report, cover- 1 ing the year IM7. The progress made in such a shoit time has been remarkable, and those, from the Chaplain down- j wards, who
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    THE BANVARD COMPANY
    92 10 A New Revue at To-day's Special Matinee. Another enthusiastic audience rewarded the eiforts of thj Banvard Musical Comedy Company at the Victoria Theatre lust Bight when "Queen High" was ie\ "ived. This popular musical farce was :;ilmira!i!y acted throughout and the tinging was well up to the
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    HOOILAI REFUGEES
    129 10 Appeal for Funds In Singapore. The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Ceauaeree has accepted office as treas iv i tor the fund for the relief of victims of Communist outrages at Hooilai, Swatow, and wi'.l be responsible for tho safe remittance of all subscriptions to the Chaniber of Commerce,
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    BATU CAVES RUBBER
    205 10 Eight Per Cent. Dividend For Past Year. The profit of the Batu Caves Rubber Company for l!>-7 amounted to £18,440 (against £'-12,147 for 1926), to which is added a net amount, after making crop adjustment, of i' 10.459 brought forward. It has been decided to write off
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      ENGLISH CUP-FINAL.
      510 10 Northcountry Teams At Wembley. The accents of Lancashire and York- 1 hire will Ik? heard everywhere in the I streets of London to-day, when the F.A. Cup-final will be played at the Wembley Stadium between Huddersfield and Blackburn Rovers. The great enclosure at Wembley may not be packed
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET. S.C.C v. Malacca.
      70 10 The match between an S.C.C. team and Mulaccyi was started this morning. The local side batted first, and at noon th? score was 90 for no wickets, Gibson (54) and Kind lay (34) batting to good effect. On the- other side of the padang the
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      NAVY RACKETS CHAMPION.
      40 10 Holder Defeated in Final At Prince's Club. London. Apr. U. At Prince's Club in the final of the \avy and Marines Championship, Lieut. H. Layman beat Sub.-Lieut. D. Holland Martin (the holder). 15—13, 15—6, 11— IS, 15—11.
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      TAIPING RACES. Scratchings for To-day.
      14 10 TAIPING RACES. Scratchings for To-day. s.— Wallheath and Hiawatha (i. Golden Sp.-cial. 9.— Ahbah.
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      PENANG FOOTBALL.
      35 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. 20. The Penang Cricket Club defeated the United Indians by four goals to nil in the local League, thus greatly improving their chance of winning the League.
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      PJBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
      120 10 An excellent United Artists production, featuring the. popular Ronald Colman and Vilma Banky in the leading parts, is now being shown at the Alhambra. The title is The Magic Flame," and the scene is laid in a circus, which alwavt; provides rich film material. Love and hate, comedy
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      SINGAPORE RACES.
      105 10 Big Fields at Next Month's Meeting. The final Ibt of ho:r,es in training for tkl Magadan Turf Club meeting n^-xt month is new in the hands of members, it shows the remarkable number of 240, in addition to the 28 new Irish maidens,: which is far and away
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      BOXING.
      695 10 Battlmg Key Scores A >r Knock-Out. Tan Teng Kee, otherwise Battling Key, remains the enigma of Singapore boxing. Time was when he regularly put opponents away in quick time and was good 'enough to go up against Lope TenorioJ 'who is now one of the best lightweights in the
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      TENNIS.
      235 10 S.C.C. Tournament. MONDAYS TIES. Championship Double* Preliminary. L. Cox and R, .\*-WttTchi>llo v. R. 11. Wild and E. G. Poyscr. i'h:iTtipionship Doubles. P. Clerc and J. Vterraark v. A. D. Anderson and J. M. Collim, R. N. nnd J. K. Hamilton v. Maj. Stoehr and Capt. I. K. Price.
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    666 10 The directors of the South British Insurance Co., Ltd., have declared an inleiim dividend <>f In. M. .share, which will be paid to shareholders on the Singapore register on the 20th hist. The Board of the Trinity College of I Music have awarded a local exhibition lor
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    COOLIE'S DEATH AT BUKOM.
    158 10 Fall Off Plank While Loading Coal. The Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) recorded evidence this morning of the death of a Chinese coal coolie at the Asiatic Petroleum Co.'s wharf at Pulau Bukom. A watchman stated that the deceased with other coolies was employed on April
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    THE NETHERLANDS INDIES.
    101 10 Handbook Issued by Department Of Commerce. A very excellent little book dealing with the Netherlands Indies, prepared by the Department of Agriculture, Industry, and Commerce at Duitcnzorfr, has been forwarded to us, and we recommend it to anyone who wants a reliable reference book about the Dutch
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      THE RUBBER OUTLOOK.
      213 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your leading article on the 7th insi. yiu say the removal of restriction is likely to lead to the lonj sou rh co-operation between i'.ri: s > and Dutch producing interests; you s;r. this is the most hopeful
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      PRICE OF PETROL.
      240 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tim«=. Sir, It has bee:: I the previous correspondence "ii this subject th:.' Oil Products be encom open business here s r I existing hi>,'h price of petrol. if any other competitor did ap tt-.a; the would cut oricos until the
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      SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
      209 10 Lewis an.i i'c:;'. JIM, Inst itafa The i.i.irki-i I the arl p.'! It Of the v owinK to neK'ffl of the ii";:i ution the trade. The chief fsatn In the market been the demand from America Do somber i:>.* md January-December 1989. Aiaories i> -v 'cr content
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      SOUTHERN RHODESIA.
      127 10 The Government of Southern i:hui|< iv ■Mi/ created new Department, that of a I'i;l)licity Bureau Foi a, and ii inaugural publicity campaign for the Colony, Major W. R. I-oran. formerly editor of the Stiaits Times, ha superintendent of the Public! y Bureau, Southern Rhodesia. duty on March 1':.
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    ENGLISH WRITERS OF TO-DAY.
    664 11 V.— W. i. YEATS. (By Eric Gillett.) At the beginning of the present century an immense amount of ecstatic appreciation and injudicious critical gush was exj>en<le<t on the Celtic Revival. Mr. Yeats, Lady (iregory, and J. M. Synge were all victims of praise which was lavished
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    English Writers of To-day.
    485 11 upon the stage without the familiar panoply of tremendous eyebrows, a clerical collar, and a red nose. They feel that they have been cheated of what is due to them, and one is inclined to agree that j the sober habiliments of Mr. Yeats to-day are
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    CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMERS
    231 11 Four New Oil-Burning Vessels Added. The fleet of Canadian Pacific Steamships, Ltd., is being augmented by four new oil-burning vessels, viz. Duchess of Atholl, Duchess of Bedford, Duchess of Cornwall and Duchess of Richmond, which will be plying between Quebec and Montreal to Liverpool, Glasgow, Belfast, Southampton,
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    DARK WARRIOR WINS THE LINCOLN.
    58 11 Central Press Photo. Mr. S. B. Joel's Dark Warrior won the first hi); race of the season on Miirrh M, th«- Lincolnshire Handicap from Mr. J. B. Joels I'hilamon. The pi. i m r sho»s the winner being led in with It. Jones in the
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      208 11 "Matched Impedance" IS THE SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLE OF THE NEW 1928 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" CABINET MODELS NEW PATENT RE-ENTRANT TONE CHAMBER NEW No. 5, SOUNDBOX NEW TONE ARM NEW DESIGN. STOCKS HAVE ARRIVED and you are cordially invited to call and hear a demonstration of these wonderful new instruments. S. MOUTRIE
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      375 11 Raffles Hotel ST. GEORGE'S DAY Monday, April 23 TEA DANCE— 6 to 8 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE 9.45 p.m. to 1 a.m. SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB INAUGURAL DINNER AND DANCE SATURDAY, APRIL 28 Tickets $5 each may be obtained from Members of the Committee and from the Manager. Raffles Hotel.
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    BOOKS RECEIVED.
    859 12 POPULARISING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. G. Routledgre and Sons, 68-74 Carter Lane, E.C., have issued The Science for You Series providing interesting: accounts of various aspects of recent scientific discovery. Each volume consists of short readable essays on fascinating pew work in science. Readers of these works will easily find
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    175 TONS OF LIPSTICK.
    97 12 Brijraflicr General W. W. Warner, M.P., addressing over a thousand women Unionists of the eastern area at thHotel Caefl, London, *aid he was appalled to see by the Board of Trade returns that one decorative article used by women came almost entirely from Germany. He meant
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      210 12 "0.X." Cement FRESH SUPPLIES HAVE JUST ARRIVED. Sole Importers The East Asiatic Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE. GALVANISED Wire Netting BEST BRITISH MANUFACTURE. We HAVE LARGE STOCKS OF THE FOLLOWING GAUGES:— 3 ft. x V/ 2 in. xlB Gauge 3f t x 1 in. xl 9 Gauge 3ft x
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      226 12 CIGARETTES 555 1 I i A bove all things consider quality like discerning smokers whose choice is always State Express 555 the > world's premier high-class gag cigarette. pgb Jt 555 are made by hand w one 1 A ajSl at a time from the unique 555 ?M WIW I
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1006 13 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Do we Need Visible Petrol Pumps Efforts are being made t« erect petrol at ions which are more in keeping with the local surroundings, but, remarks The Motor, reform in this direction will not be effectively achieved until pumps play a
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      431 13 Faults cJ ELIMINATED CTiPOTE carefully Holeproofs 5 famous safeC/ V guards. Together they protect you against imperfect hose. In style in rich beauty and greater wear Holeproof stands supreme because of" them. Look for these five features in your hosiery always. [1] Ex-Tot Reinforcement. Now lor the first time women's
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      172 13 The progressive sales of Citroen Cars give an eloquent idea of the ever-growing demand for these splendid cars which have taken the foremost place not only amongst cars of the same class, but also amongst a good many of the larger and more expensive cars. Taken all round we sincerely
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      2215 14 Assets over $8,000,000 S£. Assarance in force over 930,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (-iu.-orpaxa.ud in Strait. gattlaaaaU) IIKAH OFf ICE VHnfhMitr Hooia, 81-opar*. LONDON OFFICE t VI, Old Imyrrj, K.C. Th* Company ha* {20,000 d.posiud with the Supreme Court of England and •»m»IUs wlta taa Brltiah Ufa
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      757 14 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valu.ibli' Singaj>""' Town and Country properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Song A Co* saleroom. No. 30, Chulia 9treet, Singapore, on Wednesday, April 25, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable &»99 years' U-asrhold land and buaine.i* promises known as No. "1. Arab Street, Singapore, area 657 square
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      208 14 I PIPES FOB RAIN WATER AND SANITARY WORK. Better and not more expensive than zinc pipes. 1 rJ_B^ S. E. Etablisaementa BROSSARD MOPIN (Incorporated in Franca) SINGAPORE. PAGODA "555" LATEST SHADES include GUN METAL, SILVER, MOONLIGHT, PONGEE FLINT. Now Stocked by NAMSEN'S 53, HIGH STREET. TO LET OFFICES, GODOV/NS, ETC.
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      263 15 Gear Faces Ist 2na- Top But NOT on the RUGBY FEDERATED MOTORS HUDSON ESSEX i^MiS THE SMOOTH AND MIGHTY POWER OF HflH^^S^H To-day HUDSON and KSSEX exclusively present qualities of power, B^n performance, steam-engine smoothness .u,d economy that engineers K^K >£rWF^^^^Zr have Huught fur years (o achieve. SSuM&XStf yj^^"^Qr For
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      191 15 Mm A S restful as a club chair, as soothing as JmFj a favourite pipe these Ol are as ng impressions of ffifikP^^jilr" your first ride in a Chev"TfTTTf TlTntlTrTTTrhiJ^^ rolet Sedan. lil R\ No car in the low price Kjiijj ''j'i|M Im\ e can compare with ,^J \mr Chevrolet
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      233 16 By Special Ap joinlment to H.M. the Xii g of Siam. Estd. 1872. STERLING SILVER AND E.P.N.S. WARE. TEA SETS TRAYS and SALVERS SILVER MOUNTED COFFEE CUPS and SAUCERS BONKON DISHES CONDIMENT SETS SAUCE BOATS SPOONS and PASTRY FORKS In new and attractive patterns are among the latesi additions to
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      227 16 LATEX CUPS WHITE GLAZED AND EARTHENWARE ALL SIZES. READY STOCKS. Enquiries Solicited. LEE "RIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. THE LETTER WRITER'S j HANDBOOK A letter sninpwhat out of the ordinary then how many feel happy without a !ott«r-\vriter This book comprises straightforward, everyday letters which, !>y a little modification, may
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      1952 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS i_ PREPAYMENT CHARGES for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. M cents, three ins. 64 cents, four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40.
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      343 16 SPECIAL OFFER OF "JOHORE LEVER" POCKET WATCHES $7.50 each Solid nickel screw case moisture and dustproof. Jewelled Lever Movement. ACCURATE AND RELIABLE TIMEKEEPERS. Sold by 375, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE and at Penang Kuala Lumpur Ipoh. uiiitmnmiistiiiMiiitimiHiiimittiiiiiiniiig I i Get that Car for your Leave from LEAVE CARS Ltd. f 3
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      366 16 BOOKS FROM MEN AND WOMEN 1!> S;. l»anu* Stall D.D. WHAT A YOI NT. BOT Ol(;HT TO KNOW. WHAT A YOUNG MAN OUGHT TO KNOW. WHAT A YOUNG HUSBAND OIT.IIT TO KNOW. Boakn for women. By Mr*. Mary WoodMl.n. M.1)., and Mrs. K.itmi t. Drake. Ml). WHAT A YOUNG OIRL
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