Malaya Tribune, 15 January 1924

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. 1 v AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. XL No. 12 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY, JAN. 15. 1924.
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      70 1 I THE f MALAYA TRIBUNE I AND SHIPPING GAZETTE, I -j... i' mj'ar Newspaper ol Strsiti Settlements. M Published Daily. Omplete Reports of Local I j. u :i and Latest Telegram*. I K p;ST SPORTS REPORTS. 1 j m, Lime Juice I| I Lemon Squash teg I j 1 I
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      40 1 harmo.nY I The yu wear should be M in harmory w.th ycyur com- I and patrticular style of o'tcjob. Our Optometrists will do I this sat'sfactorily for you. 1 THE EASTERN OPT^%^€b. f I IS, South Cai.a? Road, Singapore. I
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    "CURE" FOR CRIME.
    969 2 TREATMENT NEEDED, NOT PUNISHMENT. Members of the Manchester branch of the Howard League for Penal Reform, under the chairmanship cf Mr. W. R. Mellor, met the Town Hall on November 28 to hear am address from Dr. Hamblin Smith, medical officer of H. M. Prison, Birmingham. Dr.
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    "SHAKE HANDS AND BE FRIENDS."
    361 2 Business Women and the Empire Exhibition. "I can imagina no'hing more valuable business women from the Dominions overseas—or to business PMn either—than a systemat c inspection of all the exhibits at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley next year.*' In these words Viscountess Rhondd'a, who
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      297 2 "-"Vksclinc POMADE "VASELINE" POMADE will soften and beautify the hair. It is pleasantly perfumed and especially suited for keeping the hair neat and glossy. Look for the trade-mark "Vaseline" on every bottle. Refuse substitutes. CHESEBROUGH MANUFACTURING COMPANY (Consolidated) |f'TTllllllllli Ml II I Mill I MINIM I *****1 ■11 I COPENHAGEN
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      153 2 A DEADLY ENEMY. It is the continual dropping that wears away a stone. In (he same way the continued twinges of Rheumatism causing acute suffering with each appearance, will wear away the strongest human system. The first shooting pains seem trivial, but as they continue they grow worse and the
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      578 2 WHAT TO DO FOR CHILDREN'S COLDS. Colds aire dangerous because they often lay the seed® of consumption and other forms of lung trouble. When the first symptoms of a cold aro noticed g've the chi!d a hot bath and dry carefully. Put it to bedReduce the quantity of food a
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    £20,000 FOR 43 DEPORTEES.
    740 3 COUNSBL AND CROWN IN SHARP PASSAGE AT ARMS. Whaa th? Iri h Deportees Com. pensaton Tribunal resumed its sitt r.gs under the presidency of Lord Justice Ak'n, it was. renounced thar, in adittioi to the sum of £3 900 already awarded to sx claims v<s, ar!
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      358 3 I HORLICKS ?1 MALTED MILK H I mm* have my HORUCfCS. I kacen t ftlt t^^Z><Z^ *c/j.« m.jn since the Chemists' stock run out f^^~^l' KORUCK*B MALTED MILK, the Food-Prink, i. ■at d ta ii.o c who are run down at a reeuit ol mnmmNmiW Climate. Made in a moment
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      347 3 I Danger lurks Wherever there's a crowd there's danger. Pop an occasional Evans' Antiseptic Throat Pastille in the mouth, and however many germs the stale atmosphere contains you are safe. Evans' Pastilles kill all microbes of bronchial diseases. They never reach your lungs if you carry ANTISEPTIC Tm^^T^^ Pastilles From
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      408 3 of his adventures on the great attempted Roimd-the-World Air 'On several occasions when we the tanks and heated some of our were stranded in the desert with little small supply of water. Then we ornojood, ±ovril Was most Valuable, opened up a VoVril tin. enabling us i recollect one of
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    825 4 COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. By "Felmar." THE HAWAIIANS. Those who hlave muse in their soude are promised a treat next week at the Victoria Theatre when Ernest Kaii presents his troupe of Hawaiian©. Those who were fertunate an listen/'ng to their music the last time
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      247 4 AMUSEMENTS. Empire Cinema To-Nigfit At 7.15 Sharp To-Night For One Night Only 25 REELS Specially Selected Pictures ADMISSION PRICES Ist 2nd Class 30 ctS. 3rd 4th Class 10 CtS. To-morrow the entire Change of Programme The Longh Sensalion of 1924. HAROLD LLOYD IN A SAILOR-MADE MAN VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE
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      258 4 AMUSEMENTS AIHAMBRA From Sunday, January 13, to Friday, January 18. In tbe Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. Across the Gotfaard Alps 1 Reel Scenic Picture. Topical Budget British Screen News. ALBERT E. SMITH PRESENTS Tom Gallery and Priscilla Bonner in The Son of Wallingford 15 8 REELS. The romance
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      363 4 A 1 I SURINA GAIETY TO-NIGHT Tj LIST THREE NIGHTS. GEORGE B. SEITZ j Maater Producer, D,,ec ljr an(J lues Wed and Thursday. 4cl MARGUERITE COUBTOT v FBENCH MASTEfiPIECE BO Li f\| A 12 and N" 'i'L s GAGGED j The Beautiful Actress The Serial STASIA NAPIERKOVSKA that has all
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    53 5 6 C Rubber Association. Singapore, Jan. 15. P Cr «P: Closing Prices. Buyers Selleri. cpot Mm London Cables quote. kndoa Spot.— Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Seller* 45% to March 49% to June M% j t0 S »P- 51V 4 51% Ut «t Lor.doa Cables quota. Spot U
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    Fred Waterhouse Co., Ltd.
    37 5 jj Singapore, Jaiu 15. r ys clos:ng rubber qujc*t P is under:— PW ork Or 7/ I j C€»'tS. t° aio Spc'X—Is. 2d. f r «yor®—48% cents. j T,j ne of Market —Dull.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    49 5 indebted to the "Nanyo j. Sfcmbun" for the follow- TOKIO, Saturday ,r n« speech to press>a.nt Kiyoura ne Government has bfH en franchise I n We next session of the Ar *t« has been apt the Privy Coun- threatened by re i ward <, wh^re 33 —^I-mary
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    135 5 ARRIVALS. January, 15. Ban Whatt Soon from Malacca. Ban Whatt Hin from Malacca. •Calypso from P. Sham. CLEARANCES. January, 15. Trang for B. Pahat. Scott Harky for Batavia and S. LiatBoelongan for Blinjoo v*a ports. Ryokai Maru for Cokwnbo and Bombay. Junof for Pladjoe via Samboe. fin BallastThe
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    EXCHANGE.
    93 5 Singapore, Jan. 15. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s. 4Md. Demand 2s. 4 5|32d. Private 3 months' sight 2s 4%d. On Ind'a— Bank Tel. Transfer 162 M On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 14 pc pni. On Shan^haC Bank dcm-pd draft 69% On Java— B3.nk Tel. Transfer 138% On
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    PRICES OF KEROSENE OIL.
    85 5 Standard Oil Co.'s Current Prices. Devoe's Imperial Biilliant per two tins $510 Sylvan Arrow per two tens $4.70 Tiger per two tins $4.70 Tiger in drums per two drum© $3.90 Asiatic Petroleum Cos Current Prices. Fjsh per un't of 4 Imperial gallons (1 tin) $2.43 Dragon
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    HOME MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    80 5 London, Jan. 11. Manchester Market— B*4 lbs shirtings fair (new bass) 17|6 40's Grey Yanns isinjgle Tw'st 30 6 lbs. T. Cloth fa r 24 yard's 15j6 Liverpool Market— Cotton (Fully Middling American) 19.82 Egyptian-Cotton 23.10 Metals— Tin—SJd. 3 months £246.2.6 Produce— Copra (fair merchantable) £29.5.0 Bla»ck
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE.
    139 5 To-DAi S Ul oTAIIo.NS RUBIER. L ca2.—49 it London.—la. 2d. TIN. L0ca1.—5125,12% per pikul 225 ton* void. London.—£246.o 0. PRODUCE. Buyers Sellers Gambier $19.00 Java Cube Hamburg Cube Press Cube White Pepper 2« *>o Mixed Black Pepper mm JAB7lfi Sundrled G-pxa .12.60 Mixed Copra 12.10 Smell Fl.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    675 5 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail.) Rubbers Alk-mbys 1.0?% to 1j.12r%, Basset ts LOI% to 1.07 Bukit Jelotongs 45 to 50 Glenealys 1.25 to 1.30, bids rtquired for Par.ta s and Trafalgars. Tins.— 102% to 1.07%, Hi.ams 140 to 1.45, Taip'n'-ts 1.07% to 1.12% Souths KM to 1.05, Munais
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      445 5 RAFFLES INSTITUTION. EVENING COMMERCIAL AND SCIENCE CLASSES. There Classes w 11 be re-qpened on Monday 21st January. Bath D£partmenls are well-equipped, and all classes are under ful!y-qu£j fved Europe, n Instructors. In the COMMERCIAL Department students are prepared f ar the JUNIOR and SENIOR Examinations of the LONDON CHAMBER OF
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      403 5 I TITAN I BRAND j Cement Gementl S Sole Importers ~!l 1 Borneo Sumatra Aurelyi l T M|| k 0« W\ N. Y. K. Building, I I Trading Co., Ltd. v raffles place, a H (Incorporated in Holland) m H ne 1?2 S S Telegram: AURELT. g I— j NOTICE.
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      311 5 MAILS close. TO-PAY, JAN. 15. Kepong 2 p.m. Flying Dragon 3 p.m. r p.hat 'Hang Yew 3 p-m. and Bombay f »Kyokai Mart» 3 p.m. Jrnme Shanghai an <* Japan *l)tiMk>ran 3 p.m. dcong. Shangha' and Japsn Agapenon 3 p.m. f n .r Shangfra' and Japan f Hakczaki Mara 4
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      54 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Singaipore. Jan. 14. Bared 32 Fah 1016-6 1013.8, 1016.5. Temperature 82, 85, 79. Wet Bulb Ther 77, 79, 77. DIt of Wind N, S, calm. Max Temp in shade 90. M *n Temp in Shade 73. Max in Sun 120. Ter rad Ther 69. "Rainfall
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    76 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, Jan. 15. H(g|h T'des.—4.4l a.m. 5.26 pjn. To-morrow, Jan. 16. High Tides.—s.37 a.m., 7.4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17. H gh Tides.—6.34 a.m. 820 pm. Indragiri annl. mtg, French Bank Bdgs, noon. E-stern Gate Lodge 8.30 pjn. Fr'day, Jam. 18. H'.gh Tides.—7.2B a.m. 9.28
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    179 6 DEATHS. SEE.—On Sunday, Jan. 13 at 8 a.m. at hla residence No. 77 Heeren-street Malacca aged 61 years. Mr. Se* Kee Ann, Justice of the Peace, retired Municipal Commissioner and President of the HockKian Huay Kuan (Malacca) son of the late Mr. See Moh Guan and grandson of
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
    75 6 Mr. Gan Khek Keng sincerely thank those relatives and frier*3s who rendered the'r services, and attended the funeral of hi's beloved wife Mary on Saturday 12th instant, and also those Who sent wreaths, letters, and telegrams of condolence. Mr. and Mrs. "See T'cng Wah sincerely thank those relatives and
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    NEXT MONTH'S VISITORS.
    566 6 The Special Service Squadron of the British Navy is due here in less than a month, and the welcome that Singapore is to give must be the vcl.y best of its kind. We are drawing editorial attention to the entertainment programme because we wish all readers to
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    NOTES AND COMMENTS.
    124 6 Divorce CaTds. The latest novelty in American fash 'onablo stationery is the divorce announcement card. The commerc al possibilities of such an intimation ere emphas scd in an engraver's catalogue which calls attention to its opportunities for the retail stationer. A divorce, he is told, 'M "an
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    194 6 Reuter. Mr. J. S. W. Arthur was to leave Penang on Friday for on transfer. PKy» pradibaddna Lbubtl. 8iameHe C«n»ul-C«ioral ba» return«Fl trom VangKoK and bas ra»um<«t me «bar2e ok tbe tionsull«t«. Lady Cnillemard will open tbo llooni ok tbe Penan,, Vousg Women» CblNstai» or», opplssto Victor» »ltnty, <», n»rt
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    SUNDAY'S FIRE.
    233 6 The Oormrrdttee of Tiong Nam School bed a special meeting yesterday at tihe school premises No. 107 SalWg'ie-road under the chairmanship of Mr. Ong Chwee Taw with the following menibers present: Messrs W r ee Chwee Tee L m Lian Quee. Chew Bah Kdh, Teo Bock Swee, Choo
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    JAPANESE SQUADRON.
    69 6 Reuter. MELBOURNE, Yesterday. There wer& most ccrd il speeches at the banquet wh'oh the Federal Ministry gave in honour of Vice Admiral Saito and Officers of the vis ting Japanese Squadron. Vice Adm ral Saito at; Mr. Page's suggestion has requested Japan send the Australian Wajr Museum a
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    416 6 A calendar for 1924 bearing a very pretty picture entitled "Rising Mists" the work of Peter Graham, R.A., s to hand from Wing Loong. the Highstreet tailor. St Joseph's Institut'on looks spicA and span now af;er the colour washing it received during the Christmas vacation. The classes were re-opentd yesterday
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    472 6 THE SAGO STREET MURDER. The trial of Kok Kwan Lang, a young Chinese was contunued befor: the Chief Justice, .Sir Waiter Shaw and a special jury yesterday afternoon, TJhe accused is aMeffiJi to have shot a Chinese on the niighc of October 11 in Sa(a>^treet. Mr. N. H.
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    DEATH OF M. M. NOORDIN.
    84 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). PENANG, Yesterday. Ther death has adcurred of Mr. M. Noordin at the age of 75. He was a prominent member of a well-known Peuajig f.,mly which has played a leading part in the commercial h story of Pjnang and was rhe
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    "WAY DOWN EAST."
    73 6 G nema fans will welcome the news of the screening of "Way Down East" at the Palladium on February 1. The picture is a great one and shows most vividly the characteristics of a man devc/d cf a proper MM 0 f celf respect, thus throwing a
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    43 6 From China and Japan by es Sado Maru, due Singapore to-morrow. From Qhjina and Japan by ss Khiva, date Singapore 2pm to-morrow. From Europe (London mails despatched December 27, by Karmala, due Ptmaig 7 a m :>n Thursday the 17th drrtanL
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    34 6 The engagement is announced of ffaxy Fitzgerald Malet,, only son of Arnold Henry Ma'et ar.d Mr.*. Malet. of Perak, Federate Malay States and Josephine, daughter of LieutColonel Alfred Sanderrtan Burmah Comm and Mrs. Sandeman.
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    SPECIAL SERVICE SQUADRON.
    361 6 PROGRAMME OF fmm TO BINGAPoS 1 Daily Entertain mfIlt m the edffcoriai I readers are spec tt.lv r€f certain Important dl-u- s the ente/rta'hwK-ni the Special Service S arrives on Sunda;. departs on |fo The followmg is tl gramme: Sundax. Feb. 10. Special Service Squadron arr^ Monday,
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      244 6 y| New Stocks of I CRICKET REQUISITES I H (SPECIAL QUOTATIONS TO CLUBS.) jjj I "GUINN and MOORE" S I AUTOGRAPH CRICKET BATS pi *81 Extra Special, Selected $21.50 5 Supirior Extra Special 23.50 I mm force I X CRICKET BATS jjj -''JILU XX Selected 4... $17.50 jjj XXX Special
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      65 6 WHAT INTERESTS V AiUcd Debus Next Month's Vi«'tt>rs Notes and Comments Spaced Service Squadron Sngapore Assizes Experts' Enquiry Labour atfid Singapore Lcndon Exchange Police Courts "Cure" for Crime "Shake Hani* and be Fr.eO £20 000 f<r 43 Deport** Stage and Screen Mail Notice Sh pping News Share and Produce K^
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    ALLIED DEBTS.
    245 7 Anxiety of British Merchants. Letters to Party Leaders.; Reuter. LONDON. Yesterday. .V.w>ciat on of the British Chamber! of Commerce have sert letters t» r Baldwin, Lord Curzon trA S r Nevißs Chamberlain drawing rker attention to the fact that and Italy at present owe «439,000,000 to Britian, the
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    LONDON EXCHANGES.
    73 7 WILD AND EXTRAORDINARY MOVEMENTS. Dollars and Francs. Reuter. LONDON. Yesterday. qge Market to-day is I I m• i x'raordinary movements re: Sterling on %mm York m 123, due to the grr- :> nto increase ifg ci and dollar secur <.5. Fi frar.es are at 97|40. atti!iarge expand it
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    MINERS AND THEIR WAGES.
    114 7 Trouble in the Offing. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. A balfa: of Yorkshire and Nonhntt&erland mil verwhelna favour-, the termination of the National W*gt» Agreement. The result d tic ballot through. l at t« c country 1 raced on Thur=d ly and > ntcttd tc be s mil.r.
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    CHINESE MISSION.
    116 7 Inspects Steel Works. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. Chinese Commercial M ssion »re the guests of the Sheffield Chatner of Commerce and spe-nt a busy a! *i instructive day at Vickers Steel -ks, where they saw armament 8J3Q Messrs. Edlgar Allen's M Arthur Balfour's work. The ls entert2 ined to
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    ARREST OF COMMUNIST LEADER.
    45 7 Reuter. HAMBURG, Yesterday, 'n.munist leader, Urbahce, rre -ted at a meet tig organised Liebk >niT Un:S a cc!mmem option y, f The crc/wd threatened I" vh 0 used firearms w>th the fk»,| i£. <ne per. m wai k'lled ard Injured —RtiiVv.
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    13 7 TH E PRINCE OF WALES. Reuter. Th fc LONDON, Yesterday. m yesterday even-
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    LABOUR AND SINGAPORE.
    88 7 NO MORE MONEY FOR THE BASE. Imperial Defence Policy. Reuter. LONDON Yesterday. Mr. Sco-:t Duvkera, a sol'citor, who was a prominent objector during the war. in a speech ia Lortd n. said that Labour's foreign poi cy Is settled. No more nuney would b? voted for Singapore.
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    EGYPTIAN ELECTIONS.
    95 7 Overwhelming Zaglulist Victory. Reuter. CAIRO, Yesterday. The Official election results are:— ZaglulV.s 150; L'beral Constitutionalists 14; Watanisiis two and Independents four. Forty-one ccn:tituencies vote again on January 17 owing to the candidates fading to obtain the requ site majorities. The Zaglulists expect to win most of these seats.
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    ENGLAND'S MIGHT.
    81 7 Zanzibar Natives Dumbfounded. Reuter. ZANZIBAR, Yesterday. H. H. the Sultan and crowds of Europeans a.id natives watched the arrival of the Empre cruise battle cruisers- A detachment of each ship marched through st/reets gaily bedecked with flags amd palms. Thousands of Jiatrvoa witnessed the march past H. H.
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    THE LATE SIR RICHARD MUIR.
    80 7 LONDON, Yesterday. The death is reported of Sir Richard Muir.—Reuter. [Born in 1857 the deceased was a son of the late Ridhard Muir. and was a Bencher of the Middle Temple since 1909 and Recorder of Colchester since 1911. He was educated at King's College,
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    MEXICAN TANGLE.
    45 7 Reuter. EL PASO, Yesterday. Accord'ng to wireless messages the Meocic-n revolutionaries claim to have blockaded Tampion and starte that their navy" is outside prohibiting all entry KOt departure from the port, while miltany forces are threaten'ng an early attack on the land aide.—
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    EXPERTS ENQUIRY.
    219 7 GEN. DAWES APPOINTED PRESIDENT. Preliminary Speeches. Reuter. PARIS, Yesterday. At the first Expert Cammttee, dealing with German currency at 11 o'clock in the morning in the presence of the Reparations Commission M. BarJhou made a speech of welcome. General Dawes, replying on behalf of the Committee said: The
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    SEPARATIST MOVEMENT.
    203 7 Reuter. LONDON Yesterday. Reuter understands that the British Government has informed the French Government ttvt<t it dees not object to the despatch of two French oflletali to Cologne to enquire into conditions there, provided the same faculties are given to Lord Cl've. British Consul General at Mu.i'ch for
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    THE SPEYER OUTRAGE.
    96 7 No Prayers for Victijn. Reuter. PARIS, Yeaterdty. A message from Speyer states that the Bishop of Speyer refused to allow a priest to officiate at the funeral of Hernz.—Reuter. BERLIN, Yesterday. A message from Speyer says the funeral of Heinz was attended by three hundred persons including
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    MEMEL COMMISSION.
    60 7 Mr. N. Davis Accepts Presidency. Reuter. GENEVA, To-day. Mr. Norman Davis, the ex-Act'ir.g Secretary of State for the United States has notified .the League of Nations of h r s willingness to accept the Pres derncy of the Mamel Commission, wh'oh will investigate the means to terminate t"he
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    THE RAILWAY TROUBLE.
    33 7 Reuter. LONDON Yesterday. The General Council erf Trades Union Congress has ccns dered the railway trodble and adjourned pending further developments having decided to appo'nt an emergency committee if necessary.—Reuter.
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    10 7 Reuter. MALTA. Yesterday. Admiral Sir Peary Scott has recovered. —Reuter.
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    POLICE COURTS.
    384 7 EURASIAN ON CHARGES OF CHEATING. N W Frorichs, the Eurasian who is pending tuLaJ on a number of charges of cheating, was before Mr Vanabke, in the Second Police Court yxtiUcday afternoon, when the case in connection with 1he Vacuoim Oil Company was taken up. Frerichs was charged
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    Mr. Talma's Case.
    52 7 The case in which four Chiuere. who we:>e arreted by the Detective Department wme If me ago in Syed A\vriroad, stand charged with being in posr-esjion of dutiab!ie liquor was commenced before the Second Magistrate th's The aoeused were represented by Mr. E. L. Talma. Mr. Kenny,
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    "AUSTRALIA" TO BE SUNK.
    47 7 Reuter. MELBOURNE, To-day. The British Speciai Service Squadron and the warships of the Australian fleet wiiil w'tness s spectacular sink ng of the battlesh p Australia outside Sydney Head; en Arzac day, April 25 for scrapping in accordance with the Washington Agreement.— Reuter.
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    FRONTIER MURDERERS.
    20 7 Reuter. PESHAWAR Y«*t*wlay. News has been received thai th« frontier nnrrcer gang has surrendered to the Afghan. Government.
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    THE CHINESE ASSOCIATION.
    212 7 Th* Chinese Association had a teaparty in the afternoon of Saturday last in honour of Mr. Lo Chong. the Chinese Conrad-Gd:?rajl, and Mrs. Lo Chong who are both shortly leaving Singapore for the Chinese Diplomatic Service in Canada, ar.d among the guests present were the Bishop of
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    THE LITTLE ENTENTE.
    114 7 No Barrier to Britain's Policy. Reuter. BELGRADE, YesteTday. The Little Entente will subordinate its action with regard to the re-esta-bludmient of rolaticna with Soviet Russ.a to the att ttsde of the principal Allies, and in the event of the recognition of Russia by Britain and Laly, it
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    FRENCH CURRENCY.
    48 7 Measures to Support Franc. Reuter. PARIS, To-day. The Government is drafting measures to term .rate the fall of the fr-nc. Parliamentary support is assured and t<he Commercial exchange has decided not to issue quotations at present with a view to preventing a disorgan sation of markers.—Reuter.
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    INDIAN BUDGET.
    47 7 Probable Balance This Time. Reuter. DELHI. Yesterday. It is understood the forthcoming End an budget for the current year wrTl prcbalbly shiw a balance. This is important in view of the trouble over tihte last budget the deficit n-eeesKiitatfing the Viceroy's certJlfica-t-'on of tihe Bait-tax.—Reuter.
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    LOCAL FUNERAL.
    557 7 The funeral of the late See Chye Geok Nqa beloved wife of Mr. Gan Khek Keng aaid eldest daughter t(f Mr. See Ticng Wah, J.P., M.C. and Mrs. See Tiorg Wah, took place on Saturday 12th ins:, at 10 a.m. The coffin was placed on dhe usual KuanWh
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      214 7 52 I ARMCO IRON I Five Points of Superiority I Armco Iron acceptably fulfills the demand on its Five Points I of Superiority—Chemical Purity, Rust—Resistance, Enamel I ing Property, Welding Property and Electrical Conduc- I tivity, each a characteristic of special the I manufacture of w I Corrugated and Plain
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    714 8 Sports Pastimes. VISIT OF THE SPECIAL SERVICE SQUADRON. "SPORTS ENGAGEMENTS. MONDAY, FEB. 11. S. C. C. Ground. SOCCER. Special Service Squadron v S. C. C. S. R. C. Ground. HOCKEY. Special Service Squadron v S. R. C. RAFFLES SCHOOL Ground. SOCCER. A S. C. C. Side v H. M. S.
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    BOXING.
    164 8 KEY IN TRAINING. Battling K.y has never rtailly trained foe a contest in a scientific manner. He has generally rushed through the work before a content, largely because there has been no experienced professional to control and advise him. At a late hour this state of affairs has been
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    THE TURF.
    59 8 PENANG'S DISPUTED RACE. (From Our Own Correspondent). PEN ANG, Yesterday. The appeal cf the (owner of Rad'um to the Singaipore Rac ng Association was allowed and the race given to Rad;um. The trainer was severely repr m oded £/nd fined $50. The Tcte on Rad:um and Astaijeo is
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    50 8 S. AUSTRALIA BADLY BEATEN. Reuter. SYDNEY, Yesterday. New South Wales beat South Australia by an innings and 104 runs. South Australia made 383 V. Rchardson scoring 135. In the second innings they put together 197, Everett taking 6 for 54. New South Wales made 684 Kippax scoring 248— Reuter.
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    60 8 ST. J.0.8.A. vs. OR.A. A well contested game between the Old Rafflesians and the St Joseph's O. B. Association was played on the Padang yesterday afternoon. The Rafflesians had slightly the better of the gamev but the result was a goalless draw S. N. Ahmad did not play for
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    AMATEUR SPORTING ASSN.
    223 8 The Amateur Sporting Association celebrated its fourth anniversary at the Geihn Kwan Hotel on Saturday and Sunday, the 12th and 13th instant among a large gathering of members. Ronggeng was in attendance on both dates and the Assoc'at'ons minstrels rende red many deHtUU peces during the int/rva
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    NOTES OF THE WEEK.
    1097 8 INTERESTING PARS ON KEY AND JAMITO. With favourable weather the ten round contest between Battling- Key and Jamjitoi, who stylos b'm&elf Kght weight champion of the Orient, wh eh is to be scrapped out at the Happy Valley on the nigjht of the 21at cr.otant promises
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    112 8 KEPPEL CLUB. The followhg are the rental of the January Medal (Bogey). G. F. Strugfellow 1 down W. Greig 2 J. Strachan 2 Ball Sweeps: Saturday C. N. W. Jiyce 1 down. Sund-y W. Greig 1 d:<wn. KATONG CLUB. Th? competition for tha January monthly medal w II be
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    FOOTBALL.
    25 8 S.R.C. vs. BOUSTEAD'S XI, Boustead's XI will meat the S.R.C. n a friendly game of soccer this evening on the S. R. C. ground.
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    75 8 By kind permission of Lieut. Col: S. de V. A. Julius, and Officers the Band ctf tffc 2nd Battel on the Royal Sussex Regiment wi!3 play the following programme in the Botan c Garden on Sunday, January 20. 1924, commencing at 9 p: (1) "Grand Military Tatoo," Rogan; (2) Largo
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    "A FALSE BALANCE."
    392 9 REASON FOR AMERICAN LAWLESSNESS. It) often seems, says the 'Literary Digest,' that the greater the crime the slower ajrtd the less the retribution. "Bank Busting," we are tcld, is sit/tended with less ser ou> consequences for the "buster" than is the satme result accoimpT shed by ruder
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    1024 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Broker-, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, Jan. 15. RUBBER. STERLING SHARES. Mail Quotations. Issue valur of tharei shown after name of company. Allagar 2s I|o% Anglo-Java 2s 2|5% Anglo-Malay 20s 22|Ayer Kuning
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    618 10 r Singapore, Jan 5. MEAT. Article. Pri"B- cBeef round steak kati 043 Beef stew or curry kati 0.37 Pork lean kati 0 63 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 0.46% Mutton Indian lb. 0.50 Mutton Australian lb. (Govt.) 0.50 Fowl kati 056 Fowl large (3 katis)
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      618 10 AUCTION SALE. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. AUCTION SALE OF Motor Lorries-, Cars and Spare parts and Furniture, Etc. TO BE HELD AT International Motor Garage, No. 193-A Orchard Road, On Thursday, January 17, at 10 a.m. Compri ß ing:-One Berliet 5 tons Lorry, 2 Renault IH ton. Lorries, One Nat
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      480 10 AUCTION SALE. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OP Rubber shares comprising 400 fully paid ■hares in Bukit Sembawang, 3< 0 Merlimau, 200 Bukit Jelutong and 200 Tambalak, Malacca. To be sold by Public Auction at our Sale-room No. 21 First Cross Street, Malacca. On Wednesday, January 13. at 12 noon. PARTICULARS. L 400
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      401 11 STEAMER SAILINGS HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany.) Regular monthly freight and Passenger service. OUTWARD BOUND. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. tScheer j an 14 Albert Voegler Jan 24 HOMEWARD BOUND. FOR ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. Hindenburg j an 28 ♦Ernil Kkidorf Feb 17 tScheer Mar 20 tCargo only. •Calling
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      590 12 NOTICE. NOTICE. In the matter of the Cherg Wah Kiong, Yor.g Chuan Tian or V.arg Karg Fund, Malacca. The trustees appointed by tbe public meetirg held on 27th heptember 1921 havirg declired to act unter the en citions then dteidtd, it has bto me i ecessary to neeting, ar.d notice
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      445 12 NOTICE. The Members of Chetty Community. Cordially Invite. The Lidiei a i l Gentlemen of Singapore lo be uresont at the Festival of Taipusam, (the diy G-d Subramaniam, s m of Siva, appealed tj his devotees; to be celebrated at their Temple at Tank Road, on Tuesday, January 22. Programme.
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      346 12 BANKS. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED. 64, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Au horised Capital $4,000,000 Issued Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up Capital $1,000,000 Reserved Liability of Shareholders $1,000,000 Reserve Funds and Undivided Profit $1,589,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chairman:—The Hon. Mr. Lee Choon Guan. Vice-Chairman :—Lim Nee Soon Esq. Dr.
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      506 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd Dec. 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000.000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1..0o0,0v)0 Reserve Fund and Rest.. Head Office: 15, GRACE CHURCH STREET, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir R.
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      497 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fuad £3,800,000 Reserve Liab lity of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon
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      363 12 INSURANCE. THE §Rm SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayaon Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the SJB.) Head Office: Singapore, Ist Floor, Banque del Indo China BuiL*l*fs, IA, Malacca Street. No. 257.
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      352 12 THE Mum |ln «strong y aye GOOD FOR TRY IT Toii ■truism. 1 General Debility. Sold Evary^ Sold fay The International Vktt% The Anglo.Chir.etP The Medical Office. The United Pharmacy. The British Pharaaea The India Dispeasarf and The Ayur Vedie Med**! M THE MALAYA TRIDUffi AND SHIPPING GAZETH (EVENING DAILY.)
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