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SINGAPORE.

ARE PERMANENT WORKS NEEDED?

SINGAPORE PLANTER

MURDERED.

TRAGIO DEATH OF MR. C

W. FLYNN.

distant background, but very much ago by CHIANG KA SHEr himself. Mr. Sydney Tombelt, well-known in the foreground. In this respect will not necessarily prova an in Shanghai journalistic airclea, the advies of Confucius that diplo-obstacle to a warm-hearted and matic action should be accompanied brotherly reconciliation. Political by a show of power is being loyally differences are quickly settled in accepted by the foreigners And China when conditions are pro-

A Chinese giving his name so it would be casy to go on pitious. If such proves to be the Ho Wan Chik, and descrbiing him- THE MODERN MOBILE NAVAL

arshalling the evidence not of outcome we atall have two Nationelt as a broker, was arrested at their statesmanship and astuteness, alist Governments in the South-Yaumati in possession of ten tea- but of their shortsightedness and one at Hankow and the other at dollar counterfeit Hong Kong and cross stupidity. Any half witted | Nanking.....In' such circumstances, Shanghai Bank notes, person might have foreseen that we should not regard the prospects charged at the Kowloon Magistracy and Military Record, that the Ad- by which Mr. C. P. W. Rlyan, min rob violence would ultimately of the Hankow contingent as very yesterday, and after formal evi-miralty are contemplating à re-

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He was

BASE.

SHOT BY ROBBERS.

Rumour has it, says the Faval

We greatly regret to record aj tragic occurrence at noon yesterday

ager of Bukit Sembewang Estate,

lead to such excesses that the conbright. Their only military up-dence had been heard was remanded vision of the scheme of works at Singapore, met his death, says the Guaranteed to contained of those who availed them-TANG CHANO CHI, and although he

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Singapore. This, we presume, does not necessarily imply any change from the strategical point of view. But the question has been raised as to whether, in view of the proven efficiency of the fosting dock, there

Straits Times of April 9th. He was shot while proceeding back to the estate along Thomson Road, taking with him the money to pay wages. Mr. Flynn was in his car drivers by a Malay syce and the outrage was carried out by à man or man In familiar with Mr. Flynn's move ments and knew that he would be

A Chinese who was banished for life five years ago recently returned to the Colony and went on with his former criminal practices. He stole a bundle of clothing from No. 177, Third Street, West Point, but was arrested as he was leaving. Yes- terday the man was charged at the is any neccemity to undertake great Central Magistracy before Mr. R. and costly permanent works? E. Lindsell, who sentenced him to this connection it may be recalled three months for larceny, and nine

the extremist organisa in Canton to-day and very little months for returning from banish that a floating dock is being pro-carrying a large sum of money at

At one time the Nationalist era in Bankow. As there is more cause promised well, but its leaders than a probability that both will hara betrayed their trust and it soon lose their jobs. it, is amusing will not recover prestige in its to speculate upon how the news of present form. It can only function their disappearance would be re- again parged entirely of its worst ceived in England by the newspaper

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Hoyo Kore, Aram, 19, 1927.

THE NATIONALIST CAUSE

AND ITS LEADERS,

Ir has been asserted again and again that those in authority in the Nationalist Government aro

tions couched in, language that cannot be misunderstood.

CHIANG KAI SHEK'S POLICY,

readers many of whom, after much concentration, are just beginning to pride themselves upon a fairly clear grasp of the Chinese political situation.

Thursday is the festival of Cora Rain (u) sccording to the old Chinese lendar.

Yesterday the different units of the Hong Kong Police Force

sumed their summer uniforma.

Knowned down by a motor-car in Queen's Hood Went on Sunday, a Chinese was taken to the hospital with an injured foot,

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An overcoat, valued at $30, was stolen during the week-end from the residence of Mr. Bell, at High- burgh Terrace, Kowloon.

It would be a grave mistake to assume that the raid upon the extremist labour organisations and the arrest of communist, agitatora

Clothing and jewellery to the in Canton and Swatow will car value of $38 was stolen from the the immediate cessation of the anti-new Diocesan School building at foreign movement in the South. Kowloon during the week-end. The sudden action taken by General

Kateg

CHIANG ΚΑΙ SHIL WES taken A Chinese woman, who lived at

tively. Defendant was also ordered this is intended as ment, the sentences to run consecu-vided for Singapore, but whether a temporary to receive twenty strokes of the birch.

measure pending the full proposed development of the place or as n

WITH FIST AND TONGUE!

this time. The amount carried in the car was 832,000, but this wAS.

not taken.

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Fired On Hear Kallang Reservoir.

permanent adjunct to that develop Thomson Road and had reached the The car was proceeding along

ment, is not clear. »'

Apparently two Chincac women were not satisfied with having had The essential requirements of a but they must needs have a battle aight in the street at West Paint,naval base are docking facilities,

of words when charged, before, Mr. RE. Lindsell at the Central Magia tracy yesterday,

The din became so loud that his

seventh mile, just past the Kallang Reservoir. Suddenly a loud report was heard, and the driver thought

resources for carrying out repairs, that a tyre had burst. He then and the means of fuelling, victual-found that he had been wounded ling, and replenishing a"feet with and blood was flowing from a Now wound on his forehead. A Chinese Worship had, to order them sternly ammunition and stores. to keep quiet. The second defen-days it is practicable to improvise book-keeper in the car also sustain- dant obeyed, but the first woman thought this unnecessary, but very

a naval base which will quite effec- ed a wound on the hand. "shut up" when his tirely serve these requirements. The promptly Worship Sined her 83.

Looking round they found that

floating dock in combination with Mr. Flynn had been badly wound-

Referring to the charge against the repair ship, forms what may be ed, and was lying in a state of

them of fighting, his Worship said "You are six to one, and half a reasonably called the nucleus of a dozen to the other." He fined them, 95 each. Defendants were also bound over in the sum of $50 each to keep the peace for six months,

F.M:S. MAIL TRAIN ROBBERY,

"mobile base." The oil tanker may be made to serve the purpose of a fuel depot, and storage for

Fleet supplies should not present any serious difficulties.

yard.

collapse on the seat. The store. keeper ordered the sycs to drive on,

and this he did, eventually reaching

Yeo Chu Kang Police station, where the alarm was given.

Mr. Flynn was found to have

Of course, we are not arguing died from his wounds. Shots had that a naval base on such lines can A daring robbery of a mail bagbe as efficient as a permanent Dock: $1,500 in notes took place on the containing a registered parcel of

But the real point is that night of the eth instant from the it is practicable to establish it in mail train between Gemas and a comparatively short space of time, Tampin.

and that, should a completa change Gemas and was consigned to Tam- in the strategical situation render it

The bag was put on the train at

struck him in the side of the neck

From the nature of the wounds it. and face, inflicting fatal injuries.

was evident that a shot gun had

cartridge cases were found near the been used, and later" two. 12-bore

scene of the fatality.

primarily to establish his position No. 423, Shanghai Street, has com a a leader ofthe Nationalist cause mitted suicide by swallowing opium. which had been threatened by the Her body was removed to the Kowpin. Besides the registered parcel no longer necessary, it can be disor assailants. If the motive was

loon Mortuary.'

the bag contained a number of mantled and shifted without much

letters

At six o'clock the following morn-trouble. The chief objection advanced The second dance under the ausing the bag was found between the against the floating dock is that it will be held to-night at Messa taining a few jetters only. pices of the Hong Kong Dana Club

up and down lines open and con-is vulnerable to attack, and that a Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, he ginning at 8.30.

D

Mrs. A. T. Bates, who was hurt in a New Territories motor accid- ent on Good Friday, as reported

politicians in Hankow. There had been a division in the Kuomintang Party. The committee in Hankow; which was growing more and more heatile to CHIANG and had gone to the length of considering & resolu, tha dismissing him as Commander- in-Chief, derives its power from the support of the more rabid of the beught these trions under control yesterday, is making goed progress Labour Unions Now CHUNG has

find much evidence to support this in the larger centres of population opinion, if an aatute person is he has taken the first step towards regarded as one who avoide difficul- turning the tables upon his oppon- ties altogether or escapes from ents, and, if he can subdue the them by his agility. The leaders Peasants Corps, the irregalar, bands of the so-called Nationalist move operating in the country districts ent have created difficulties from which owe their existence to "Red" which they cannot escape.

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The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for

The

totes

81,000 was composed of 810

F.M.S. polics afficers have come to Bingapore in connection with the investigation.-Straits Times.

A MODERN ALI BABA.

BRIGAND CONCEALED IN SACK.

SHOT BY GIRL AND GANG ARRESTED.

VIENNA

shell Or a bomb, which would do negligible damago to a masonry basin, might put it out of action. This is true. But one of the gov

Nothing was seen of the assailant

robbery the miscreants were foiled,"

as the action of the syce in driving"

carried. on saved the large sum of money

Smart Police Action,

Within a short time of the alarm being given a large force of armed police, with a number of European whole countryside was thoroughly officers, was on the scene, and the

orning principles in the selection searched. The Агев consists of of a naval basé is immunity from swampy ind bushy ground. A force attack as far as possible. Singa- of estato coolies and other volun- pore is geographically well favoured teers also assisted. in this respect. The new base is

Pellets were found in the trees an the side of the read opposite to being developed on the inner side that from which the shots came. of the island, facing the mainland,Taking the angle from this, the from which no serious menace could police made a thorough search and found several valuable clues. Be- sides the cartridge cases, a pair of shoes and part of the handguard of "double-barrelled gun were found. Footprints indicate that more than two persons were concerned.

A Well-known Flanter.

Asked by a poor woman to take charge of a heavy sack at dusk, a girl of 15, alons in a farmhouse at aver come owing to the total un- Daruvar, near Essex, in South suitability of the country to any Blaria, while her parents and their town, told the woman to put it in

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She had been told not to leave the house till the household rétura-

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As far as it is humanly possible policy as regards foreign conces There will be a public lecture at ed, but when the woman had gone to foresco, Singapore will remain in itch an array of power as mastions and the foreign treaties will the, Helena May Institute

look at the sack. To ber amazement important naval rendezvous what on could not resist the temptation to,

grunting. Her imagination sug it moved, and she heard a kind of ever may happen in the changing gesting wolves, she rushed for her balance of sea power. But in this

turies."-ADVT. **

A patrol of mounted gendarmerie passing near heard the shot and

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Mi. Flynn's tragic death deprives

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He was about 42 years of age and

reveal their own marked inferiority be fundamentally changed. In Inci Monday, April 15th, at 6.30 p.m. ADVERTISEMENTS. by contrast, and at the same time the proclamations issued in Canton Bey, W. T. Featherstone will speak prove their own impotence in face call upon people to rally to the on 'Some Social and Industrial

They have de CHIANG KAI-SHEK standard in order Changes in 10th and 20th Cen. father's gun and fired at the sac evolutionary age it is imposible, to loses a most valuable officer. monstrated to the world their in- that he may be able to continue of the foreigner.

ability to keep their word; their uchampeted in his Northern ex- prestige as an honourable Govern-pedition and in his fight against the in-D'Aguilat Street during the While looking into a shop window ment, if it ever existed, has gone, imperialists."

week-end, Mrs. Wiltshire, the wife They have completely miscalculated

reports circulating of a warder, had her handbag, the consequences of their acts, and among the Chinese that General which contained articles valued at TRICAL ENGINEER to make " involved their country in a situa- CHIANG KAI-SHEK has already in-83, snatched by a Chinese who supports, the sergeant of gendarmes be adequate to the needs of the Mr. Flyap was well-known in

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escaped down a side" lane."

Two Chinese women were knocked

Road West on Sunday. down by a tramer in Des Voeux One was

flute.

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with a knife in his band, with which extension. was completed less than estate since its inception, joining was the bleeding body of a powerful the Navy. When the great Keyham had been with Bakit Sembawang fellow, mortally shot in the head, apparently he had been trying to a quarter of a century "ago" we

as accountant in August, 1911, after extricate himself, and a shepherd's

several thaught Devonport Dockyard would been manager for the last six years years in India. He had Having collected several men as went outside the house and blew Fleet for all time. Yet today a planting circles and was chairman upon the flute. Within ten minutes floating dock has to be employed of the Singapore and Rionw branen six large wagons hay nssembled be fore the door and the woman who until the Princes of Wales's Basin of the Incorporated Society of had left the sack also appeared can be rendered capable of dealing Planters and had represented the

A band of twelve persons who had plaaned to loot the farmhouse was with a bulged. Dreadnought. Rosyth branch on various committees con- was built as a great permanent nected with the industry. He was sistance. They had sent the brigand base. To-day it is abandoned as unmarried, and his nearest relatives and possible defences of the pre in the sack to spy but the conditions

no longer worth the cost of main were two sisters and a brother, who mises in advance.

l'tenance as 'a'navıl yard.

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