The Straits Times, 23 April 1928

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    12 1 The Straits Times. 28,763. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      139 1 Milkmaid ImlMi ran c-,..m v.\k The Best of them All. LASSIE" il^ c °tch Whisky Highland Lassie Whisky is composed of the $£51Ss8ill products of some of the MOST NOTED DISKgj TILLERIES IN SCOTLAND. Carefully blended and thoroughly matured in SHERRY WOOD, '-^J*l^^ and guaranteed absolutely pure. YOU WILL QUICKLY
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      139 1 I CRYSTAL CUT GLASSWARE EXTENSIVE STOCKS OF NEW AND DISTINCTIVE DESIGNS. RICHLY r?^^^ s^-^ QUALITY. LIQUEUR DECANTER. JUGS. VASES. Price $21.00. In various shapes. t 12 inches an! 15 inches. Prices $19.50, $23.50 and k Prices $18.00 and $35.00. $32.50. We have a unique Range of Vases. Comports, Trinket Sets,
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    ROBINSON AND CO.
    2204 2 A PROSPEfeotJS YEAR REPORTED. The annual general meeting of Robinson and Co., Ltd.. was held on Saturday at the offices of the secretaries. Harrisons Barker, and Co., the chairman, Mi. R. Page, presiding. T,here were aL<o present, Messrs. W. H. Macgregor, W. A. Fell, S. G. Haoker.
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      206 2 ORANGE SQUASH A Genuine Drink MADE OF FRESH ORANGES AND THE FINEST SUGAR NOT A CHEMICAL DRINK BIT TRANSPARENTLY PURE AND NATURAL There's health in every bottle. OBTAINABLE AT ALL DEALERS. BOTTLED IN SINGAPORE BY Fraser Neave, Ltd. THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. E- Juk Wtan a man wants 1 wB
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      141 2 To Restore Good Appetite, Good Digestion, Good Humour, Good Health, Take The World-Famous Tonic Dr. WILLIAMS' > PINK PILLS. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People are obtainable from Chemists everywhere, or post free, 1 bottle for $1.50, 6 bottles for $8, from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Singapore. RIGKARD,
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      102 2 Now-What About Aerated Waters YiL if you want I rj^ THE IDEAL V^^HT>-^ ECONOMICAL PRICES Mi rramroz&lo, rj 'Phone 354. PARFUMS dT >l d~fc r F r V DE LUXE **J*>J M. M. Ses Poudres L'Eau De Coty .^a#a^^Br^^P^ Dupire Brothers Sole Ajrcnt%. BIG BAROAINS ft NEW STOCK OF GUITARS
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    HUGE CAPITAL CUT.
    215 3 Reduction of £150,000 By British India Corporation. An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the British India Corporation, Ltd., held at Cawnpore. considered resolutions put forward by the Corporation's directors for a reorganization t of iis capital. The resolutions proposed the reduction .poration's present capital of
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      199 3 MAKE SURE of the Lubrication It is a vital factor of machinery maintenance. There is no avoiding it the lubrication must be perfect. For use in their machines, leading machinery manufacturers recommend Shell Oils, conlidcnt that perfect lubrication will be maintained under the exacting conditions of actual practice. The»e i*
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      522 3 ELGIN TABLE LINEN. Very durable and beautifully bleached materials. Mat Pattern 54 in. wide at Rs. 1/0/- per yard, 78 in. wide at Ks. 1/io/- yard. Serviettes 22 in. x 22 in. to match Rs. dozen. Striped Pattern 34 in. at Rs. 1/7- per yard, 78 in. wide at Rs.
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      202 3 MAXIMUM STRENGTH MINIMUM STRETCH J v ,-f, anflmk, en MJ ■•<■■■< I ljn> frg "T Hgy^y em^mV ml^^v'S^^^m. >V csV |^WmMJ ■Hi nil I Wrilln mnll I Bi.ll II I >■ 7-—"7 '^^'rJ •> Widths up *o 20 inches. Ex Stock, COBB CO., 149/151. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. I We Specialize
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      501 4 P. ft 0. BRi/ISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO 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 MALWA 11,100 Apl. 21 NOVARA 7,000
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      564 4 Shipping Announcements I an. *n Iy Wtß H 4 I (NIPPON YUSEN KAISIiA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseille*. London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessel* Tonnage Dae Sail SUWA MARU 11,000 Apl. 26 27 FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 May 10 11 HAKOZAK! MARU 10.500 Uay 84 2> HAKUSAN MARC 10,600 June 7 S KITANO
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      504 4 DURNS PKILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOB BRISBANE. fO DM7T AMU MEL BOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND HaUMUAI ISLAND. Bagular monthly aailisja by 'he veil knows I: timer M '.KEI (7.973 tor.) and the now motor vessel, MALABAR (;,512 torn). The BA HARELLA is the largest and fine»t steam at
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      585 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in 11. H«nd Under contract with tV« NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT TeK'phon No. Sf.lO, with aub-connertlonr to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Dert.l. and Mannper's Desk. Reprssentatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Bcreau of Java. All information, detailed
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      515 4 THE DLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCBAN STBAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STBAM NAY. CO, LTD. Incorporated la England) REGULAR 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
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      499 4 THE SIAM STEAK! NAY. CO., LTD. ((Incorporated la Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trenggann, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patanl, Singora, Leaoa, Bandon, Kohaamai Langauan. Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure rRACHATiroK In poll Apl. 23 The n'.enmera are ntted ihrcucho.i w.'th electric light a"d hcev excellent accomI modation for nrpt-cleis
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      606 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BJCKNALL STEAMSHIP Clis, LTD. (Incorporated in I gland) "ELI.EKMAN" MNE FASSENCKK AND FREIGHY SERVICE TO THE UNITI.Ii KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FRF 1 CUT SERVICE OUTWAKDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due S'pnre as. CITY OF NKWCASTL* B s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Jane 1 s.s. CITY OF
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      481 5 OLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICB NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, POST SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. Arrire Leave Leave S'pora Spore Penang President Harrison Apl. 80 May 3 May 6 President Mobim May 14 May 17 May 10 President WlUoa May 18 May 81 June 2 President Van
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      432 5 STOOMYAART MAATSGHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Due Sails JOH. DE WITT May 4 4 KAMBANGAN May 5 6 i MANOKRAN lay 14 '5 I'RINSES JTLIANA May 18 18 I. HOOFT June 1 1 i MAPIA June 11 12 KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN June 15 ir> KRAKATAU
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      338 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co, Ltd. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE and OSAKA S.S. TALMA (10,0Q0 tons) Sailing April 21 This vtssel has excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. For full particulars to passage, etc., apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LIMITED Hoaa Kong Baas. Chamber*.
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      336 5 LJAU/A 1 1 A DELIGHTFUL CHANGE nHWAII EN ROUTE TO AMERICA Tall, lazy palms swaying in vegetable?, many of them the peiiumed purple of the individual to the islands, help night entrancing music of to satisfy your newly found the southern seas borne to appetite, you on the breezes myriads
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      421 6 COMING SOON! ALIIAMBRA Carmen Directed by RAOUL WALSH. Based on the Story by PROSPER xMERIMEE. Watch Further Announcements. ALHAMBRA tt (TAN C"HEN<; KKE 0., 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
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      283 6 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 W. R. BANVARD Presents THE BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY TO-NIGHT The Black Bottom Revue Tuesday, April 24. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE An Entirely New Revue. HORS D'OEUVRES Prices $5, $4, $2 and $1. Booking at LITTLE'S. PAVILION WALLACE BEERY and RAYMOND HATTON WE'RE IN TRE
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      152 6 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT TO NIGHT SYD CHAPLIN IN MISSING LINK 17 PAVILION IT'S A MASTER I'ICTUHE FROM AUSTRALASIAN FILMS (EAST), LTD. n q"fjryyv Never mind what the Dictionary says— DENNY SPELLS LAUGHS. A Million of Smiles, Chuckles, Giggles, Uoars, Screams Convulsions. A BOMBURST OF MERRIMENT PAVILION TUESDAY, APRIL 24—
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD,
      120 7 Maaday, Ap.;i B. Ships ali>nr>ide the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance KKI'I'KI. HARBOUR Main Wharf Lea. Behe, Aagbjr, F.dcndale, Pbobos, Gabelle. Oil Wharf Nil < „.i Wharf Baa Belle VFSSKIS IX MR DOCKS. T.injonf I'aitar .Iberl Deck Will o' th« Wisp. Rvian cor, Aiag Leonß. Lch.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      146 7 Ms, f:nm Djanibi 23-4. Dj bi .1-1. i 1 1. !rea Vu.r 2.1-4. 22-4. 1 t.. r>_K tons, tress. Penaag 23-4. r -!.N(i. Itrit. r,7 tons, from Rhio OI UilC. KOfMAI, l>ut.. "11 tons, from Pontianak tor Pontianak 2t-4 LARUT, BriU OH tons, from Muar 21-4, L'l I.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      131 7 Today. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, ForKast Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Wes1 aeasaag 1 2 p.m I \>.m mpicgae) 3JWp.ni 4 p.m To-morrow. Kataaa i-ian.ls (Baael 'I 1 Hin) 1) a.m 'J a.m .1. Tembilahan and IndraChuan) 11 a.m Ceylon, r_v;>t and Great Britain li'arceli lUtpja
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      37 7 By Khiva Sphinx Kashmir I t. Cotn Sibajuk Klepbnnta Spore London Mar. l« Ar'. 3" Xi.ir. 22 Apl. 1C MaT. 23 Apl. 14 M»r. IS Apl. in Mar. :c> Apl. M Mar. Apl. I]
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    540 7 TAIPING AMATEUR MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 21. Then- was excellent sport on the coi 1 '1 eluding day of the T;ii|>imr meeting, a lai-jrc crowd, which included many visitors from Kuala Lumpur, Ponanjr ami Ipoh. attending. The going was good and the fields' satisfactory. At
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    104 7 Macphail and Co.. Ltd. niaia|ieta. Ap.-. 2:!. Babber. Laeal M cents. Dull. Tin.— London April 21. £234 ss. liubbers Quiet. New Bcadata 1 .1)2- 1.07. Hukit K.-.t;i- 4e-M cents, Malaka 1 1 1 2 i J cents, Uaitei K:.laeeas 96-1.08, PaJaaM l l I --I.JJ Bakll Jeiotoni
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    187 7 Singapore, Apr. 23. London. Rubber b'.d.. up :»d.: »d. Local •Its. London. Tin £2. 14 55., up 10s. Mining.— Oniet. Kucha) 1.76-1 JO, Petaling 1.46-445, Malaya I 1.01-1.04. 1 Lingui IJt-l-H, Bangei Wai MM. Kinta earn,' North Taipiag L.09-1.12, .-:.iu;h Taipiag 60-524 centa, I*e:ia;.iin; 1.10-1.18, Basjcaa
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    258 7 Kerosene Oil.— Per nnit of 8 Imp. gls. Shell E. 50, Fiih 5.38, Drsgon SJR, Crown (8 p!s. in tins; 6.20 Crown (8 %\s. in di jms) 4.90, Cross (8 gls. in tins) 6.05, Cross (8 gls. in drums) 4.7u, Devoc's Imp. Brilliant 2 tins 6.60, Sylvan
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 12 o'clock noon Apr, J .l. Buyers i R.S.S. cquul to Standard, Q.C.F. 2:1 Standard K.S.ij. Spa) Standard k.S.S. on Tender .i,... -June 29U i. July-S«pt 2»S I'.n.-1..-. 2S\ Tone of Market Uuii. Latest Cable London foot Sheet B%d. per lb. Mm York Spot
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      MINING.
      440 7 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbanjc £1 £i Huntcrm Tin 1 1 BatatiK I'a.lar.g 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 ('hvndi'riuw; 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 has tern Siam £1 £1 Hand Vai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong 1 utt £1 fl Hucy Yot Pref.
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      GENERAL.
      171 7 Buyers Sellers xt'-ft "hibciro Co. R.OO 0.00 Ili 10 fto!)ii..«on Old. 9OM Ll.'J". x<l. binson Pref. !2H.00 183.00 xd. Shallt 4.7.0 4.10.0 J Singapor* Cuhl Slur. -)>0 510 t) i. Singapore Tr«c. Orris. 8 U 10 9 i: £1 Singapore Trac. Href. IS 100 H>o Strai S. ship 320.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      94 7 D. Eng. 6 p.r. ii r /o G'/r prcin. Singapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $5.".o,000 104 103 Singapore Municipal G p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 5 prom. Singapore Municipal I'j p.c. of 1907 $1,000,IH)(I P0 par. Singapore Municipal 4'j p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 U0 par. Sini»npore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      370 7 Fraaer and Co. and I.ya II and Eratt's qaotations. Allcnby (*1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuninit ($1) Am. Malay ($8) A. Mulek ($1) A. l'anas (*o> lialgownie ($1) Bussett ($1) Brunei U. (*.">> B. Jtlatoaf c*D I!. Katil (51) Bukit K. li. (HI) B. Ki-pong
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      143 7 EXCHANGES. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Apr. 22. 1 Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.11 I-1C Atkeas ::7---. Berlin I Bomba Is. ."> 88-44, Bruasi 1 780, liufnos Aires IV ih.20 1 Ceners r Hong Kong 2s. »\<t.. h -10d.. Lisbon L",. Madrid C9.1l 1 New Yerl LH Oi lo 18 U,
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      51 7 THE SEASON'S RIOT PAVILION TUESDAY, APRIL 24. TO-NIGHT AT THE TO-NIfiHT NEW WORLD SHOW i (HINESE WAVANt;— OI'KN AT!t CINEM\H. Ki:i. \NTAN MAk YONC I'OPILAK JAPANESE WAVANt; WONG. THE CITY OPERA ill s^asjs \m tgvnli.n 'icuma AMIN BEY Supported uy E\tr;i Turns and Vaudeville For further informal ion ring up
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      637 7 HOWELL -On April B, MB, at Lincoln Madge, wife of Captain 11. A. A. Howell.' The Middlesex Regiment, of a daughter. VIARKIAIiE LT.WIB POULIXB.— At thy Registry Office on April -i. 1'.i28, Ruth Lewis, daughter o! Air. and Mr:,. P. K. Lewis, to Waltii S i'oulier. of Kuala Lumpur. I
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      755 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts.. see page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC. FOR SALK, complete travelling cinema outfits. Particulars 60! i. S. Times. (Ip) WANTED, sewing machine. good ■dk Writ) HI, Btrslta Tisses. BOOM "0 til al 11. St. Nieeiaa Flat. Suitable for two bachelors. Apply vtthiß. TO IK! OR
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  • The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. APRIL 23.
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      COWARDICE.
      677 8 Sir John Simon, within a few days > f his return from India, has re-appeared in the House of Commons as the sponsor of a motion which, though rejected, will receive widespread public sympathy. Opinion has alwaj'3 been sharply divided on the general question ot capital punishment, but the
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      THE POLAR FLIGHT.
      133 8 Captain Wilkins"* exploit in flyi^" aeraas the Arctic o<ean fully Jaattttso the opinion expressed by the explorer Amundsen that no flight has been made anywhere at any time which is in any •vay comparable to this." There was no preliminary aooatlug of this attempt to cross the
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      THE CUP FINAL.
      243 8 F!ackbi>rn Rovers' decisive <! (eat of r BndderaSeld Town m the final of the i.A. Cup Bsaxaatftiaa provides one more 1 ftxawtpts of that glorious uncertainty srhieh rontributer. so large y to the atj traetiaa of all forms of sport. DeepH the stories of the loser's stateness
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    MR. ORMSBY-GORE IN SINGAPORE.
    377 8 DUE TO-MORROW. SOCIAL AND OFFICIAL ARRANGEMENTS. i The Right Hon. W. G. A. Ormsbyt Core, Under Secretary of State for the I Colonies, will arrive at Singapore to-morrow morning by the mail train from Baraaabaa, He will proceed to Government House, where he will meet H.E.
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    FIREWORKS NUISANCE.
    416 8 EUROPEAN RESIDENT ASKS FOR INJUNCTION. An unusual case was commenced in the Supreme Court this morning before the acting Chief .Justice, (Mr. Jusli'. Sproole?, when Mr. W. H. Macjrregor brought an action again:t Tan Chye Lee and lan Chye Yen, of Gailop Road, for an :nji'nction restraining them
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    SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB.
    107 8 Official Opening Next Saturday. The official opening of th» Singapore Flying Club will take place at the Y;i U Club on Saturday at 4 30, being parlorrocd by H.E. the Gcvernor (Sir Huf;h Clift'ori, who will make a tight i:i one of the machines. The Cherub will
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    363 8 An addition to the staff of the law firm of Cowdy and Jones, Ipoh, is Mr. H. G. Nelson, solicitor. Mr. John Robertson of John Robertson nnd Co., returned from leave by the Mahra. Mr. i. (iiifTr.il>, who la MK'ccedinjr Mr. I!. L llmkwell as SuprrinUMident of
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    'ONTIANAK GOLD.
    202 8 Institution of Mining and Mr. H. Wilson. The secretary of I'antianak Gold Dredjrinjr Concessions, Ltd., has receive*! the following letter from the secretary of the Institution of Minlnpr and Metallurgy Dear Sir, At a meeting of my Council hold to-day, your Setter of Jan. 12 last, with its
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    MAGISTRATE MURDERED.
    66 8 Attack by Rich Mohamedan At Chittagong. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Apr. 21. liazlar Rahman, w!io i< charged with of the nonkr of Mr. G. H. W. D.t. i. the district magistrate at Cbittagonq, i> a rich educated Moham*daa, He was granted an lat«>r»iew by Mr, 'Javies at
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    19 8 From Australia, by Manila, due at Singapore to-morrow. Krom Japan, ljy Hakodate Mam, due at Sngapore to-morrow.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    63 8 I Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated April 21, their quotations Mag in I f;old dollar cents closing bid prices KubbiT cMli;tnn»- salt-.-* to-day TB3 tons. April 1f..!i0, Ma/ i;. 10, June 17.:lO, July 17.U0, Autrust IT.'.M, September I8.lt), October 18.2
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      60 8 On Other Pages, i Co. nmitlag i K. nance snd Commerc* 7 Shipping and the Mails M „7 Meteorological Report 7 To-day's Share Market 7 Taiping Amateur Races 7 Cable and Rndio News Govanuacat Hous.. Raaag«va«ati 9 Hoini' Foi.tbull LeaKui- Tables in Sport News and Comments 10 Mr. I W
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    FLIGHT OVER THE
    352 9 POLE, GREAT TRIUMPH. FEAT OF AUSTRALIAN AIRMAN. OPENING IT NEW POSSIBILITIES. [REUTER TELEC.IAM] Laaina, Apr. 21. O.ilo The airmrn. Captain George Wilkins (the Australian explorer) ami LJtlUtflWt 15. Nil' lv«d at i m trom Alaska after tliuht aereea las North Poll and the Ai 1 New York
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    169 9 Engagements During Past Week. Saturday, Apr. l Hia Exccßaacy and lady CUflwd aaeoatpanied bj the Hon. Raja Chilian bin Abdullah were present at the Football Hatch (Ceylon S.F.A.t at tfca stadium. Sunday. Apr. IS. Ron. the Colonial Beentan awl l.aly Marriott had Iwncaeoa at Govcrnnent Hou»e. Sir itasil
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    LORD TERRINGTON CHARGED.
    69 9 [RKI TFK TFI.ECRAM] lamtm, Apr. -ik After prot-aruvi pruwdinps in Fiance, partially due to his state of health. Lord Tmnrtactoa w;i< brovght u> London ami charir« al tho Maasioa House with fraudulent conversion under the Larceny Act while practising as solicitor in the mim of Wi d
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    GENEVA AND OPIUM.
    428 9 VIEWS ON SITUATION IN CHINA. [REUTIR TELEGRAM] Ixindon. Apr. 21. Geneva In the Opium Committee a report was read of the seizure at Hong Kong of 1,7~>0 ounces of heroin, and 288 ounces of morphine shipped by a Dutch firm to Shanghai and seized as a result
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    MOTORCYCLE SMASH.
    220 9 European Acquitted In District Court. In the District Court this morning, the tas*- in which Stanley McCracken. a European, was changed with causing previous hurt to a Tamil while riding his motor cycle was concluded. The complainant said that at the time of the accident he was on
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    TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    58 9 Relief Aeroplanes on Way To (ireenly Island. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 23. Murray. Bay Capt. Fitzmaurice and two pilots with mechanic*, carrying spares and fuel for the Bremen, have left for Greenly Island. I TItANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Apr. 22. Braunschweig university has conferred en the Bremen airman
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    BOMBAY MILL STRIKE.
    55 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. U. Bombay There are now 2?. mills not woikiag. Rowdy strikers demonstrated in trmt of the mills which remain working, and there were several clashes be- twwi strikers and police. Eight strikers were ai i I The Commissioner of Police has pro- hibited
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    BLACKBURN WIN
    196 9 THE CUP. SCENES AND INCIDENTS. HUDDERSFIELD LOSE 3—l AT WEMBLEY. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Apr. 21. Blackburn Rovers won the English Cup, beating Huddersfield at Wembley by 3—l.3 1. The weather was dull. The King and Queen and the Duke and Duchess of York were present, and the crowd
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    "NEW FAR EAST."
    188 9 Views of Sir Frederick Whyte. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 22. In a long article in the Observer on the New Far Kast." Sir Frederick Whytc alludes to the ferment of modernism in Japan, India. Turkey, China, Persia, Siam and Afghanistan, and says Asia's future will depend on
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    EARTHQUAKES IN THE BALKANS.
    102 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 23. Athens Four violent earthquake shocks occurred yesterday evening. London, Apr. 22. Sofia Earthquake shocks, accompanied by underground rumblings, continued at Philippopolis and in the rest of the devastated regions throughout the night of the 20th and yesterday. Heavy rain and severe
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    MR. J. H. THOMAS.
    79 9 Illness of Family After African Visit. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Apr. 22. Mr. J. H. Thomas, who was Colonial Secretary in the Labour Government, returned to London yesterday from the Gold Coast, where he went for the official opening of Takorad: Harbour. Unfortunately, on the return
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    MOSLEM TROUBLE AT GAZA.
    46 9 Protest Strike Declared Against Government. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 23. Jerusalem Moslems have declared a protest strike against the attitude of the Government regarding the affair at Gaza in connection with the missionary conference. All shops are closed. No incidents have occurred.
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    TREATY TO OUTLAW!
    358 9 WAR. FRENCH PLANS. NOT SATISFACTORY TO U. S. A. [reuter telegram] London, Apr. 21. Pnris The French plan for a multiateral pact outlawing war is published n the form of a draft treaty of six irticles, which provide 1. The hijrh contracting parti«.-*> with>ut endangering their legitimate
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    SHOOTING OUTRAGES.
    199 9 BODY FOUND AT BUKIT TIMAH. A Chinese was found dead, with a gunshot wound, on Saturday evening on a path leading from Hukit Timah Road at the sixth mile. The matter was reported to the police at 7 o'clock, l)iit the affair apparently took place three hours earlier.
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    ART TREASURE RETURNS.
    45 9 Famous Gainsborough Picture Bought Back. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Apr. 21. Sir Joseph Duveen, the well-known British art expert, has purchased in the United States Gainbornujih's famous picture Harvest Wa(tK»n,' and is bringing it back to England. The price paid was i"2,0O0.
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    144 9 (Nichi-Nichi Service.) Tokio, Apr. 20. The Minsew'o party hns charged Dr. Suzuki, and eiuht other pretectura! governors with infringements of the election laws. It ii reported that BM Japanese Marines have been .ar.ded at Tsmglao and that the warship ka.su-a is ejected to leave Yokosuga for
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    FRENCH ELECTIONS.
    126 9 SUCCESS OF POINCARISM EXPECTED. [REUTEB TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 22. Paris Polling for the elections has been brisk and peaceful all day. The first ballot resulted in the return of M. Briaml, H. Herriot and M. Tardicu. M. Maginot. ex-Minister for War, was elected. M. Painleve did not secure
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    ST. GEORGE'S DAY.
    166 9 RAIN PREVENTS REGIMENTAL PARADE. "To-day is the festival of the patron saint of England, but this mornings heavy rain prevented the only local celebration the annual parade of the 2nd Duke of Wellington's Regiment, at which white roses are presented to the officers and men of the
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    TEAPOT DOME CASE.
    177 9 Sensational Acquittal Of Oil Magnate. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 21. New York Mr. Harry Sinclair, the oil magnate, trie: in connection with the Teapot Dome oil scandal, hns been acquitted but is still faced with proceedings for contempt of court. The mercury in the Democratic thermometer dropped
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    STANDARD OIL CO.
    100 9 Reported New Agreement With i The Soviet. [reltkr telegram] London, Apr. 21. New York In connection with the report that the Standard Oil Company has concludeJ a new agreement with the Soviet, it is interesting to note that Mr. Charles Meyer, who closed the original contracts, was
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    MOTOR SPEED RECORD.
    62 9 Capt. Campbell's Time Beaten. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 2'). Daytona Beach Mr. Ray Keech, driving 36 cylinder Triplex special ear, has beaten Capt. Malcolm Campbell's world speed record, averafrinu 207.55 miles an hour in two runs over the official course. In a second run, with the wind
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    COMDR.DANIELAS JOURNALIST.
    21 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Apr. 21. i Commander H. M. Daniel has joined the 'staff of the Daily Mail. I
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    BRITAIN AND EGYPT.
    507 9 BRITAIN AND EGYPT. EGYPT. FRESH TROUBLE. FEATURES OF ASSEMBLIES BILL. SHARP COMMENT IN LONDON. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Apr. 2L The text of the proposed As. um!)li.'s Lav:, which is to come before tl. Egyptian Senate en the 30th inst., luu reached London, and 1- the subject < favouralile eoaUMBt
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    125 9 [RF.VTER TELECRAM] I.omloi'. Apr. 21. N.w York The Fidrra' RlMlvi Hank at St. Louis has et ablUh«d the rediscount rate Bt l l^ per C [num-oatAM n* pam-aha.] lierlin. Ayr. -I. German fofain trade for march showed an appreciable increase in export*. The import surplus ffM
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    HEART ATTACK DURING MASS.
    88 9 Father Lambert Taken 111 At Blakan Mali. While s;:yintr Mass at Bl.ikan Mali yesterday morninjr Fatter Lambart, Boman Catholic chap'.ain to the military forces in Singapore, wai raddanly taken ill with heart failure. M<-Hi -il assistance was forthcoming from Dr. Austin, ami Father Lamhrrt vas lubaeqacntly
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    248 10 English and Scottish League Results. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Apr. 21. Mat.hrs in the Kntflish and Scottish I.imcu.s t» -day malted a* follow Kncliah Lracur Division I. Birmingham Liverpool 0 Bolton I West Hum ii :ir.!i:r Suiiderlan.i 1 l.v.rton .1 Aston Villu 2 M.. in he ter r. ij
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    THE LEAGUE TABLES.
    883 10 The Indian Association defeated Gunonf; Pulai staff by two (toals to one on the Municipal ground yesterday. l.iiu!i-.h 1.,-aKiic- Division I. Goali. I'. \V. L I>. f. A. IV. Kvcrton 40 lit !i 12 1)1 GO 5(1 Huddcraneld 37 20 10 7 84 oo 41 Leicester 39
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    68 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters must be short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cut I down. Correspondents must enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but
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    USES FOR RUBBER.
    157 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, I draw your attention to the fol- lowing cutting from the Scotsman ricalinc with the matter of repaying Prineu Btrwt <f that city. KxiK-rimenlal rubber pavements have been triad in the city, and one would like know mat* about
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    SHORTAGE OF TAPPERS.
    221 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Both Mr. E. N. T. Cummins jyid Mr. H. H. Harper have written on the above subject and have put forward sound suggestions. 1 do not think there will be much of a scramble for tappers if boards of
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    456 10 The directors or the Rosevak 1 Rubber Co., Ltd., haw declared a final dividend of 8 per cent., making 28 per cent, for the year ended Dec. 81. Mr. Bromley. of the Jelepang Tin Predging Co., who was struck down by lightning on Tuesday, is making steady
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    JAPAN'S NEW CRUISER.
    21 10 [renter far eastern service.] Tokio. Apr. 22. The Ashifrara. Japan's fourth 10,000ton cruiser, has bwn launched at Kobe,
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      1453 10 S.R.C.'s Collapse Against S.C.C. Bowling. Both the S.C.C. cricket elevens were uccessful in their week-end lixture.i. Malacca were beaten without difficulty n the Club ground, and at the other end o the padang the bowling of Macartney nd Braddell played havoc with the .R.C. batsmen, who were all
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      GOLF.
      273 10 Rest Just Beat England. I he annual match England v. The was played yesterday over the Bukit ah course and resulted in a win for Rest by 7 points to 6%. .•ores were as follows, England playmentioned first pton and Hull 1, Hardie and Winter yall and Jackson 0,
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      TUNNEY—HEENEY FIGHT.
      38 10 TUNNEY— HEENEY FIGHT. To Take Place in New York On July 26? New York, Apr. 18. Tex Rickard has stated that Tunney and Heeney will definitely fight in New York, probably at the Yankee Stadium on July 26.
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      TENNIS.
      237 10 S.C.C. Tournament. TO-MORROWS TIES. Championship Doubles Preliminary.— F. 7. fj-fl«- and G. B. Page v. O. K. Stringfellow :m. I K. B. Gotch. Championship Doubles. L. Cox and R. V. V hich.Ho v. R. H. Wild and K. C. Poy«cr. l'rof.ssion Pairs.— W. R. King and R. G. i
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    DUKES IN JAVA.
    667 10 Detailed Account of The Tour. (From a Correspondent.) The Duke of Wellington's team, after their visit to Sumatra, an account of which has already been recorded in our columns, arrived in Batavia on the morning of Saturday the 11th inst. and on the afternoon of the same
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    CHANDU, OPIUM AND HEMP.
    100 10 Mixed Haul by Monopolies Supervisor. Charges of being in possession of nongovernment chandu, opium, and hemp were brought against a Chinese, in the District Court this morning. The accused was arrested yesterday morning by Supervisor Gnnno who raided the accused's house, 99, Anson Road. The approximate
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    194 10 "The Missing Link," featuring Syd Chaplin, will be shown for the last time at the Pavilion to-night. The Alhambra management have been particularly fortunate in the feature films which have come their way lately, but none has been better than the present attraction. The Magic Flame." in which
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    LAWN TENNIS SURPRISE.
    178 10 Mrs. Godfrey and Miss Joan Fry Passed Over. Considerable surprise has been caused h: lawn tennis circles by the omission of .Mrs. Gedfree, (Misi Kitty McKane) mm of tlie most lammi- lirit'sh playeri from the trial sanies for this year's Witrhtman Cop team. .Mr.-. Godfrec underwent two
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    JAVA GOLF.
    401 10 Easter Meeting at Tjandi. The Java K— tw Golf meeting mm, as usual, hold on the Tjamli Goli overlooking Semarang (writei pondent). The Tjamli eourae '■■< mo.-t central om in .lava i eminently .suitable for such a meeting, while tiKsurroundings ami the (oniniur.it'. an So congenial that Sourabaya.
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    SHOOTING.
    66 10 Tlv Singapore I.acli'.s Kitlr .A«sc,ri.ilion monthly upoon (hoot m held nl Sclclai on Thursday, 19th. The «r i tM by Mrs. F. W. Lyuil and the ammunition iwaep iv .Vrs. .1. M. Jackson. 300 KM 100 i vil aiid y.ls. yds. vci W. Uyall ;ji :<: i■. .\lr>. BattUhill
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    THE BANVARD COMPANY.
    275 10 Two Nights of Entertainim Revue. The Ban van! Company's latest offering, Hors d'Oeuvres." which was 'jivon at Saturday's MttlM and will form the tinal bill of the visit to-morrow night, is excellent revue fare. Mr. Frank Atkinson, the. producer, has made the best DM of this material
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    MR. CAMPBELL'S RETIREMENT.
    942 11 t MALACCA'S GOODBYE. WARM TRIBUTES AT M.P.A. DINNER. On Saturday evening the Malacca I'iantt ■!>' Association gave a dinner in the Government Rest House. Malacca, at which the guest of honour was Mr. I. W. Campbell, who was Chairman of the A-^.nation for ten years, and who
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    Mr. Campbell's Retirement,
    1088 11 ing. I thank those that have spoken for the generous terms in which they have spoken to and supported the toast of my health, and I thank you jrentlemen one and all for the very hearty manner in which you have honoured the toast. Last hut not
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    1108 12 NARROW ESCAPE OF AIR PAKTY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, April 14. For several days jfast there has been anxiety as to the fate of two railway surveyors engaged in work between the North-Eastern Line- and the Northern Line. In order to gain an impiossic.i of the
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    201 13 AUSTRALIAN POLO. Army in India Team To Compete at Sydney. New Delhi, Apr. 12. Responding to the invitation of the New South Wales Polo Association, the Indian Polo Association has arranged fot the following officers of the Army in India to proceed to Australia to compete in the
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    CRICKET CONTROL.
    132 13 Lancashire's Proposal To Curb M.C.C.'s Activities. London, Apr. 12. Manchester. At a general committee rr.eeting of the Lancashire County Cricket Club it was decided to move through its representative the following resolution at a meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee at Lords on April 27 Whilst fully
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    103 13 Latest Betting on Derby and City! And Suburban. London, Apr. 12. The following is the latest betting on the Derby 7 to 1 against Fairway. 8 to 1 against Buland, offered. 10 to 1 against Scatter, offered, 100 to 8 taken. 25 to 1 against Sunny Trace, taken
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    214 13 Chinese Meter Readers and Their Duties. An interesting insight into the methods 'of the Hong Kong and China Gas Com- pany was given recently in Court when i Alvaro Antonio Remedios, a former clerk oi the Company was brought before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the
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