Malaya Tribune, 15 August 1924

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    27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY, Vol. XL- 192 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune FRIDAY, 15th AUGUST, 1924
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      240 1 iii li'ii.'iiiiuiuauiuii ';;tk\\kitek i j gpBClALTTY! !action (i«»ranteed I 0*** Moderate. g Tvuewriter Emp«*" 1 ,r „.TJ£. I I mm Si L-i.pore. i I 11"' mwm John Begg i Whisky I +Mm*W I funded by Thomas Domett, actor, in 1715, ILJ .■j in honour of King George I's ■comidb. The
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      59 1 I I I MANY CHILDREN j I are considered dull and back- I I ward who are simply suffering I from Weak Eyes. An exam- I I nation by our Optometrists will f Z determine whether or not yoo I 5 eh id requ res glasses. I THE EASTERN OPTICAL
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    A RUN ON THE RED
    2590 2  -  S CEALI/TK /TOCy Of HOWTt CACLO H ESS Colonel Henry Curtiey SYNOPSIS SIK RUPERT GORMANSTON, of Wharfedale, Yorkshire, rich and selfish, arrives at Monte Carlo with his beautiful daughter Lucille and her Yorkshire maidservant. Gormanston has not come for the play, which he abhors but
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      163 2 I Obtainable Everywhere Manufactured by H rj Joseph Crosfield Sons Ltd. Ujl i Agents :-SIHE, DABBY CO., LTD. j i (Incorporated in S.S.) J siiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiitiiiiiianiniuiiiiiiii^^ I Always Practice Economy m s Stick on Shopping Here s You will get full satisfaction in prices and qualities, etc. Receiving fresh consignments in
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      177 2 OH! HOW IT HURTS. That's what you say about that painful swelling on your knee or elbow. But what are you going to do about it —sit there and suffer? Perhaps you have tried all sorts of embrocations and found no relief. These are just the sort of cases in
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      360 2 HAS N 1 For His Littl* <a Thankful I g y BABrs own At Raub, in tl Mr. G. M. li, "Following a Rajendrum, "n,, cough at riiu: This cough v. breathing such people, and il months. "The usual but found useless, i of Baby's Ov i better was half
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    INDIAN NOTES AND NEWS
    953 3 NEW REGIME IN PUNJAB (Via Ceyhn Exchange) HECTORING ATTITUDE OF THE AKALIS August:—The new Governor, oir Malcolm Hailey, delivered a powerful speech to-day, deal ng with the Akali situation. Sir Gopal Das welcoming him on behalf of the Municipality on his first visit since his assumption
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      245 3 l\ r. r X <v\ V^X'^>X x J i W HAD YOUREkStODAY? iL CAT MORE R AISINS A. CLOUET Co., I 7 RAFFLES QUAY, j SINGAPORE. THERE IS A FOR EVERyI ENGINE. fit A BRICO PISTON BING AND GET MORE POWER. jviotoiT Accessories of Cycle Fittings to suit jjj N
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      301 3 I- <i!^^^^i ottle 1 Soothes and Heals the Tortured Skin The burnin irritation of Eczema and all similar rashes and eruptions is soothed immediately by Germolene. In the case of Mrs. Cole, this splendid dressing cured severe and serious Eczema dsKMr\ V- which had persisted for seven years. AM UhL\
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      394 4 AMUSEMENTS I Empire Cinema I I From Thursday, 14th August to Monday, 18th August. IN THE SECOND SHOW »T 9.30 FIRST SHOW »T 7.30 I GLORIA SWANSON A CERTAIN f I RICH MAN 1 S HER GILDED Wm. Allen White's Powerful Story fC jk w-** of American Life. I a
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      433 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA I From Monday, 11th August to Friday, 15th August. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. I topicaiTbudget J British Screen News. cj I ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS LEWIS STONE I "The Dangerous Age" I S IN 8 REELS. S g It's story is a powerful one
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      277 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY sTjRINa In the Second Show at f.30 1 ANNETTE KELLEBSAN To-xiur, V| (Q ueen of the Sea) For e IN Cyclone that A THRILLING SPECTACULAR DRAMA of life bentath the wares. If A II I IlTCH This is your opportunity to see the latest K novelty of the
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    untitled OF WOMEN'S BATTLE
    82 5 BS DESPARD'S \ST SPEECH IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE of the militant SuffT afalgar square, when Di of the speakers at trati n demanding the in- < Guardianship of thers equal rights the upbringing of N 1 it 1 -hou'.d ever speak kid Mrs. DespaTd, "but it is
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    EXCHANGE
    59 5 b 'nil, Su aport 15th AugWstsight 2s 4 2 4 i; 32 2s 4 9|16 T>fa g r > 1634 nom. fo'k dtman.i n Or.S^ v v 2V P* P m Ba: k TVI t.. OnJapaiil" I:a:; t,: 138% p 125% nom. >»g rate $8.54 4 p.c. 33 15j16
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    untitled OIL INTERESTS
    43 5 I: -Marquess Curzon iatefl the allegata, M.P., during mons MidJJe East he spent a contime at Lausanne British interests in oi truth in the Marquest Curzon in in which he em- in regard to the "•rfeetly well-known otely connected with
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    32 5 1 '"h- and Co. Have O m> v' J th f construction *>•' ar th<- 'V and power -lation of plant in w Zealand Govern- H heme The cost of U U £1,175,652.
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE
    125 5 TO-DA Y'S QUO 1ATIONS KICE Q- am No 1 P er Koyan $391 Rice, Siam 2 «a™ Rice, Siam 3 S2I2 Rice, Saigon 1 Rice, Sa gon 2 Rice, Saigon 3 Iqit J $293 Rice, Rangoon 2 S2fi8 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $11.75 $11
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    ETLIN AND CO s REPORT
    135 5 *,T^ I—T ipings IJ9 to $1.22 Norths Sl.Oo to $1.0S 4 Souths 99 cents to $1 02 Johans 40 to 42 cents, Petalings $1.40 to $1.43, Nawngpets $1.70 to $1.75, Linguis $4.80 to $4.90. Rubbers.—Mentakabs 17% to 19 cents, Uu Benuts 18 to 19 cents,
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    MACPHAIL AND CO's REPORT
    192 5 Mining—Petalings have buyers at sellers at $1.42 1 2 Pengkalens buyers at $13.75, sellers at $14, Mamhaue 89 to 93 cents, Rahmans (new) have buyers at 14 cents and sellers at 16 cents premium. Murais have buyers at $3 sellers at $3.10, Takuapas buyers at 19s
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT
    186 5 Singapore, 14th August:—Markets are very quiet, and there is very little of interest to rep.rt upon. Rubbers.—The commodity is down %d. to Is. 1%d., and la consequence shares, as a rule, are easier, but the actual business passing is a negligible quantity. Mentakabs offer at 194,
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    153 5 The following passengers arrived by the P. and O Kaisar-i-Hind: —Mr. M. A. Rust, Mr. K. M. Jopp, Mr. K. Johnson, Mrs. La Mothe, Mrs. Hume, infant and nurse, MrE. C. M. Pugh, Mr. E. Armstrong, Mr. OR Bjorkander, Mr. R. McKerrow, Mr. and K. Bean, Mr. G.
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    BRITISH MALAYA
    72 5 TOTAL VALUE OF FOREIGN MERCHANDISE IMPORTS (In Thousands of Dollars) t 1923 1924 January to June $282,284 $308,035. Jul y 46,71(1 57,719 EXPORTS (In Thousands of Dollars) T 1923 1924 January tc June $340,106 $342,761 JuJ y 50,240 55,298 IMPORTS (In Thousands of 1923 1924 January to June
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    159 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, 15th August. Number after the shp indicates the Godown it is abreast of and the word Gate, tne number of the Gate to enter at. East Wharf (Gate 1.) Bulan, East Basin; Singaradja, East m ™L n
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS
    59 5 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION Singapore, 15th August. Pale Crepe Clos ng Prices. Buyers Seller?. Spot Latest London Cables quote. London Spot Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot 44 44Vi September 44 V 4 444 October to December 45 454 January to March 46 464 Latest
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    FRED WATERHOUSE CO., LTD.
    23 5 Singapore, 15th August. To-day's closing rubber quotations are as under: New York.—24%. Londom.—Js. o%d. Singapore.—44 cents. Tone of Market.—Steady.
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    PRICES OF KEROSENE OIL
    51 5 STANDARD OIL CO Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 tins $5.95 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $5.55 Tiger per 2 tins $5.55 Tiger per 2 drums $5.25 Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 tins of 8 gallons 8 00 Socony Motor Gasoline per gallon without tins
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    ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.S.) LTD.
    83 5 The following is the current retail prices of Kerosene and Benzine are as follows:— Shell Kerosene per two tins $5 95 Fish n 5 70 Dragon t&JIO Crown h 5 55 Cross m 40 Crown drums $5.25 Cross h sau "Shell" Aviation Benzine ex drums
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      252 5 NOTICE. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RA>LW YS. TAMPIN—MALACCA BRANCH On and from 1st. September, 1924, the train leaving Tampin 8.9 aim. and arriving Sr C a m Wi be retimed a DAILY Arr. Dep. rp A.M. A.M. Tampin 6 58 lanjong Rimau 7.07 7 08 Gadek 710 7 n AJor Gajah
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      389 5 mm FORM 44 C (PLRsuAsr to Section 112 of Companies' Ordinance 1923). STATEMENT BY THE LEE WAH BANK, LIMITED AS AT THE 30TH JUNE, J924. 100« e s htrof$lTo.OOe°a f ch! he C mPany J10 000 n0 00 divided into The number of shares issued is 33,300 The Liabilities of
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      306 5 MAILS close TO-PAY, l» th AUGUST -T incr and Sourabaya Melchior Treub 2 p.m. ci -.nirhai and Japan fl njfk r KAISAR-I-HIND 2 p.m. ♦Dux 2 p.m. gar^' K ♦Hafthor 2 p.m. I> afl Whatt Soon 3 p.m. ♦Flying Drag-on 3 p.m. t& c tp ha m and Teluk Anson
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      57 5 WEATHER REPORT KANDANG KERBAU HOSPITAL Singapore, 14th August. Bar. Red to 32 deg. Fah 1015.6, 1013.7, 1014.5 Temp. 78, 82, 80. Wet Butt) Ther: 76, 78, 79. Dir. of Wind SW. SE. Calm. Max. Temp, in shade 86. Min. Temp, in shade 76. Max. in Sun< 95. Min. on Grass
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    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
    55 6 DEATH CHIA—On 13th August at 9 p.m. at 21, Sophia Road, dearly beloved wife of Mr. Chia So n Kirn, mother of Mr. Chia Choo Seah and mother-in-law of Mr. Lim Tua Tee, at the age of 47. Funeral on Sunday, 17th August, to Bukit Brown
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    WHEN IT COMES TO SETTLING UP
    951 6 While the Conference was spinning on happily in its little oil bath, to the soothing and almost drowsy accompaniment of harmonious optimisms, of a large section of the press—like a Viennese orchestra discoursing with deferentially muted strings a curly waltz at an aldermans' banquet—it
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    264 6 Dr. N. H. Harrison has been appointed a member of the Board of Visitors to the Lunatic Asylum, Johore Bahru, for the year 1924, vice Drs. Thomson and Morgan, resigned. His Highness the Sultan of Johore ir> Council has appointed Mr. W. S. Ebden to be Deputy Controller of Rubber
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    ABETMENT OF MURDER
    310 6 PROMINENT STRAITS-CHINESE CHARGED The Second Police Ccurt was unusually full yesterday afternoon when the preliminary enquiry into the case was commenced in which two prominent Straitsborn Chinese, named Wan Boon Seng ar.d Wee Kirn Chan stand charged with abetting murder. It was aUeged that the accused, three
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    VEDANTIC LECTURE
    40 6 Sree Paramahamsa Sachithanandha Yokesvarar, of CueLdapah, will deliver a lecture on "Concentration of Mind and other Vedantic Secret•«\ in Tamil, on Saturday, Aug. Kith at 7 p.m. in Sri Krishna Temple, Waterk) -street, Singapore. All Hindus are welcome.
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    LABOUR RECRUITING
    27 6 As the town of Trichinopoly is ia the threes of a severe Cholera v.sitation, it has been doced for recruiting as from the Ist instant
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    479 6 All-British Ford cans are likely to be produced at Dagenham, on north bank of Thames.. Mr. W. S. Ebden has been appointed an Assistant Registrar of the Supreme Court, Johore. We regret to learn that Mr. T. A. Ericsson., Vico-Consul for Sweden, is somewhat I ri -.ily fodEspoaed. He has
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    MALACCA'S untitled
    114 6 FOOTBALL CLUB SPECIALISES IV -'LiX AND A TENXis v A LAWN >i: "We have a Lawn T« no lawn, a Literary iJ nothiM it to<iuu,,. Club which specialis, in n f' «'■><■*} oar Malacca com of Malaccas Criticising the t able clubs support* •>. expense, he says: "Association
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    OVER THE GARDEN untitled
    100 6 Before Mr. Pryde. in the D -t yesterday, Mr. L). M. Samv 1 Surveyor, Suppiah, hi named. Chandra, Chef o! anciai Depaitnu t w< alleged assault i n Mr. li, employed by the Muincipidity Complainant Alleged that 1 domestic qua;id at tl c rea at Woodleigh
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    SINGAPORE NATURAL untitled SOCIETY
    44 6 The next Meeting of the held at the Raffles Ifua next, 18th instant, at 5 agenda includes a paper by Mr.!. ELIS entitled, The Limits, past and pres«,| the humid forests of I All interested persons are ir.i i atter.d.
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    CHURCH WORKERS ASSOCIATION.
    38 6 A jumble sale of old clothes, < iflri held at St. Andi S -road, on Saturday, Septembe; a.m. Any eontributi as received and maj be sent 1 I 9, Fort Cannin :-r i > day, September 4th.
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    NAVAL BASE CONTRACT untitled
    37 6 This morning, the cat Chinese who ami .< Ibj the return of m my advaac I tion of setting a sub-c the Naval La 8 jetty, was Captain No son ties, i fined $100.
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    259 6 Mr. W. L. Corilay, h: kft Kai Lumpur for Home thi- mornir^. o Sussex Territorial F ivt A to hold a recruiting c:.mpai;r. o Captain W. A. Taylor h> i ed to the rank of Acting j ,f J1 command of thf Penan» a: Welles ley Volunteer Corps t ielwith
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    TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS RUBBER
    20 6 Rl'BBER London. —If. 0 7 *d. Local. cents. tin Lo'don. —£254.15.0. u Local. —$128% per P- tU
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      252 6 il rflim- iilii Mil ii ii m bi hi if"" 1 ***** i n f j THE FABRICS I For Curtains, Chair Coverings, etc., in Pliin, Striped or Floral aid Conventional Designs are available for your inspection. We will willingly sti d you Patterns. Guaran- teed Fast-Colour Fabrics which we
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      11 6 WHEN YOU GO "P0 l^0KI)0l< TNIND *****28 i'.4(;L 8i:VL> 711 V.XV
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      125 6 WHEN AMU WHERE A SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, 15th August High Tides.—11.18 a.m., 10.41 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail leaves. Dutch homeward mail leaves. Tanglin Club Dance, 5 p.m. Boxing: All Star Card: The Stadium 9 p.m. To-morrow, 16th August High Tides.—11.52 a.m., 11.23 p.m. Malaya Cup Football: S'pore vs.
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    GERMANS' CONSTERNATION
    594 7 WITH A SUDDEN fM ULTIMATUM I r mND FIRM ON RUHR Al |U POLICY t KSB MARX HAMPERED HK,:K1 PUBLIC OPINION OYE-STUFFS QUARREL Reuter. i al ist: The adjournment for one afternoon has riven two hours in French proposals 1 niijtar) evacuation of the the Brit sh and
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    SOUDAN STILL TROUBLED
    137 7 EGYPTIAN NEWSPAPERS NOW AGITATING MALTA TROOPS READY Reuter. Malta, Uth August:—One of the three j battalions here has been ordered to hold itself Ln readiness to proceed to Egypt at a few hours notice.—Renter. Khartoum, 14th August:-Two hundred and fifty erf the railwaymen at Atbara are confined
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    NEW EAST-INDIES GOVERNOR
    35 7 Reuter. London, 14th August:—The Amsterdam HandeisH'ad learns from a reliable source that Zimmermann, Ocmmissioner-General cf the League cf Nations in Austria, will succeed Fock as Governor-General of the East Ir.dies next year.-
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    AMERICAN ARMY CHIEF
    25 7 Reuter. Washington, 14th August:—Major-Gene-ral John Hines Will be appointed Chief of Staff, United JStates Army, when G«reral Pershing retires cn Sept. 12th.-
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    EARTHQUAKE IN KANSAI PROVINCE
    88 7 Tokio, 13th August:—An earthquake has occurred in Kansai Province, causing wo den and paper doors to fall in the houses in Okayama prefecture, and stcpp ng c ocks and watches in Nagoya a.id Kyoto. Uhe water supply in Nagcyo was cut off owing to the pipas
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    COOLIDGE NOMINATED
    118 7 FAVOURS NEW ARMAMENTS CONFERENCE PROTECTION POLICY Reuter. Washington, 15th August:—Mr. Ooolidge has accepted Republican nomination for the Presidyrxy. He hfcfe proposed further tax reduction and prcaw'toed to appoint a Commission to investigate means of aiding agmiaukure. Summed up this foro'gn policy, in a word, is Pence. He says
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    IMPORTS FROM GERMANY
    40 7 Reuter. London, 14th Augjust:— The Government has decided permanently to restore the 26 per cent tax levied on German Imports under the Reparations Recovery Act. This Government, on taking office, reduced the percentage to five per cent.—
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    BOXER ARRESTED
    49 7 Reuter. Los Angeles, 14th August:—The middleweight boxer, Kid McCoy, has bean detained in connection with the death of Mrs. Mors, the div-viced wife of a wealthy antique dealer, who was found shot in an apartment. McCoy says that the woman committed suicide in a fit of depression.—
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    RUBBER FORWARD SALES
    54 7 Reuter. Amsterdam, 14th August:—Various newforward sales in rubber have been reported from the crops of 1934 and 1925, at price* vaiylng from 68 to 75 Dutch cents, C. I. F. East Indian p rts to Am>terdam. Tapanoeli have already sold two-thirds of their li>24 crop and three-quarters
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    THE WORLD FLIGHT
    10 7 Reuter. Rangoon, 14th Augu-s-t:—Zivnni hcs arrived here.-
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    STUDYING SOVIET EDUCATION
    27 7 Reuter. Moscow, 14th August:—Twenty members of the British Labour Party, including Miss Dorothy Jews;n, M.P., have reached Leningrad to study the 'Soviet's educational method.-
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    WHEN YOU GO TO LONDON
    1412 7 Ill: WESTMINSTER ABBEY Where Monarchs and the Mighty Dead Lie Buried BY JOHN PRESTER Even Londoners miss the wonders of Westminster Abbey "England's History in Stone" we m/ade no apology for giving our readers a fresh impression by such on authority as John Prester. Westminster
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      534 7 I I I I II H I II 1I „,,M|,II.HI,| IHI I, I I I I I I I I I i i i i i i i i i i i i I II I I I I |0 I THE SOLlTiON OF MANY DIFFICULT DRAINAGE AND IRRIGATION PROBLEMS
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      52 7 Allow us to— Introduceto YOU— i j Mr. Niggs Optimist Have you read "Bindle"? Well, this has nothing to do with Bindle. Mr. Niggs is a new humourous character in fiction, and the Tribune has secured first rights to bring him to Malaya. (N. B.—This is original publication and not
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    150 8 Sports Pastimes. MAJOR MILLARD'S BENEFIT VERY SMALL ATTENDANCE AI HAPPY VALLEY BOXING The complimentary Benefit Night arranged for Major Millard took: ptece at the Happy Valley ring last night but the gate receipts ff>ll far short of expectations Nearly all the boxers in Singapore did their bit and the Committee
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    MONAHAN-GALIT
    199 8 TO-NIGHT'S BOUTS AT THE STADIUM All is in readiness for the staging of the several good fights at The Stadium tonight. Jerry Monahan, who never overlooks anything in his training, is in excellent condition; and, like Galit, he is determined to settle "their old argument finally. The rest of
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    SOUTH AFRICANS BEAT HARLEQUINS
    53 8 CRICKET Reuter. London, 14th August:—In their match against the South Africans, the Harlequins compiled 1213 Jardine scoring 40 and Evans 42. Carter captured 6 for 40. In their seccnd essay South Africa scored 125 for 4 wickets, Comaille scoring 68 a~d they thus won the match
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    V.M.C.A. vs. ST. J.O.B.
    102 8 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against the St. Joseph's Old Boys at cricket to-morrow on the latter's ground, commencing at 2 p.m.:—H. G. Stack (Capt), O. C, Smallty, F. Vine, F. R. S. Martinus, B. W. Pierson, C. A. Xorris, W. A. W. Davidson, E.
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    L. U. vs. S. R. C.
    60 8 M. Puis. The following will represent the Lanka Union in their second League) fixture against the S.R.C. to-morrow on the S.R.C. ground:—T. A. Chunchie, M. Ignatius, E. P. Jassinghe, T. E. K. Retnam, G. K. Aiyathurai, D. J. Fcmmithurai, G. P. Bates, M. P.
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    S.T.C. AUTUMN RACE MEET
    210 8 THE TURF The Singapore Turf Club will hold the annual Autumn Race meeting on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, October 14, 16, and 18. FIRST DAY'S RACING Tho Far rant Stakes, Club Cup, the Farrant Plate, the Tanglita Purse, Plate and Stakes, the Johore Stakes, Purse and
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    C.S.C. vs. H.M.S.P.
    41 8 WATER POLO The following will represent the Chinese Swimming Club against H.M.S. Pegasus on Sunday :~Tan Soon Tye; Ohia Kim Ya.m, Chia Kim Siong; Seah Teng Ann; Chai Pofti Chonjg, J. E. Tan (Gapt.), and Tan Hock Liat.
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    DAVIS CUP MATCHES
    110 8 LAWN TENNIS Reuter. Providence, Rhode Island, 14th Augusts— At the opening of the American zone finals in the Davis Cup, Patterson (Australia) beat Shimidzu (Japan) by 7 —5, 11—9, 6—4.—Reuter. London, 15th August:—OUarawood (Australia) beat Okamoto (Japan) 6—4, 2_6, 6—4, 2—6, 6—l.—Reuter. Providence, 15th August:—Okamoto developed a
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    AMATEUR SPORTING ASSOCIATION
    70 8 BADMINTON TO-DAY'S TIE Doubles Handicap Lim Chin Joo and Lim Chwee Poh vs. Wee Teow Seong and Chua Boon Lay. TO-MORROW'S TIE Poh Ho Swee ar.d Poh Kay Watt vs. Wee Hong Hai and Teo Chwee Cheng. MONDAY'S TIE A. Singles Handicap Final Lim Chin Joo vs.
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    WHICH ZYBSZKO?
    70 8 WRESTLING A correspondent writes to inquire whether the Zybszko who was beaten by Ed. (Strangler) Lews, heavyweight champion wrestler of the world is the same Zybszko who appeared at the Happy Valley and was beaten by a "marked wrestler.'' The names are similar but the Zybszko who tackled
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    LABUAN RECREATION CLUB
    191 8 At the Annual General Meeting- of the Labuan Recreation Ciub held on the 26th July last the following- were elected officebearers for the enduing year:—President, Mr. J. Caluer, Acting Resident, (ex officio), Honorary Secretary and Treasurer, Mr. A. da Silva, Committee, Messrs W. H. Hofland, Fong Chung
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    MALACCA NOTES
    123 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, 14th August:—At last night's meeting of the Malacca Football Association the following were selected to represent Malacca against Singapore in the Malaya Cup Competition on Saturday on the Malacca Club Padang:— Maidris bin Aman; M. A. Carvalho and H. D. L. Fisher (Captain);
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    136 8 Programme of Drills up to and for 17th August, 1924. To-day, 15th August at 5 p.m.—Drill Hall, 1st Rein. Aux. Service, Training, 4.45 p.m.—Balestier, Malay Coy., Practice 30 yards Range Competition, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, Chinese and Eurasian Coy., Lecture on Co-operation between "Artillery and Infantry" by
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    27 8 It is said that Mr. A. S. Jelf is to be appointed Director, Post and Telegraphs, F.M.S. The acting appointment j* held by M(r. T. A. Melville;
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    RUBBER AND SHARES
    156 8 GUTHRIE AND CO.'s WEEKLY REPORT Sim tapore, 14th August:—Following the strong market of last week, a reactitn manifested itself towards the end of the woek, brought about by speculators taking profits, and accentuated by the cessation of demand in London and New Values have fallen 3 cents
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    MACPHAIL AND CO.'S WEEKLY REPORT
    642 8 Singapore, 14th August:—A more optimistic tone prevails in the share market owing, no doubt, to the gradual increase .n the price of rubber and tin and to the improved p< .itical situation at home. During the week under review there has been good business done
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    402 8 Kuala Lumpur, 9th August. Tin. —London £255 ss. Od., Singapore $127.62%. Rubber.—London 13 %d., Singapore 47% cents, New York 27 ¥2 cents. The share market during the week has been very active especially in the tin section. Amongst Industrials Collieries air.d Straits Traders have had
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    254 8 Singapore, 14th August:—During the j earlier part of the period under review the market was firm at about 47% cents for Standard Sheet, since then however, there have been easier advices from London and New York, and prices have receded to a slightly lower level.
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    "HAMLET" AT ALEXANDRA HALL
    132 8 In spite of the many attractions elsewhere the Malay Opera of Malacca, who are in Singapore for a short season, drew a crowded house when they played Shakespeare's "Hamlet" at the Alexandra Hall last night. The performance was a great success. This Opera is the strongest
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    130 8 "The Recorder,*' the row official organ of the Chinese Association of Singapore, for a first issue, is remarkable and it has our best wishes for the future. The Chinese Association plays an imp otart part in the life of the Colony and should never be short of material
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    THE CHINA SOCIETY
    146 8 At the annual general meeting of the China Society, held on July 9th., the annual report and balance-sheet for 1923-24 were approved and passed unanimously. The Council for the ensuing year was elected as follows: —Sir Denison R ss, Chairman; Mr. Phi'ip Brutt, Vice-Chairman; the Rt. Hon.
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    PALLADIUM CHANGE
    42 8 In place of the Max Linder picture which had to be cancelled, the Palladium is screening an exicitfng film called The Skywayman" starring Lt. Ormer Locklear who was a well-known airman. The remainder of the programme* remains as previously advertised.
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    95 8 M.M. The baby elephant which was captured recently at Kajang fall into a deep drain in which it was trapped. The mother came to the scene and endeavour for a long time to get the baby out but, finding it impossible, ran away. A posse of police later went to
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    1046 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT Exchar,^ of n \uot a a r t e iol r kerS taBe th fol lowin list Singapore, 15th August. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES MAIL QUOTATIONS Issue Value 2s Allagar ql 2s Anglo-Java 2 20s Anglo-Malay 18 20s
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      687 10 MOTION SALE ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU f The Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co., Ltd. Chargees Miscellaneous Application J against No. 97 of 1923. Teo g oon g; an Lq W i Long Teng Chargora The Undersigned have been instructed to sell
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