Malaya Tribune, 16 August 1924

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    27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. XI, 193 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, lGth AUGUST, 1924
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      118 1 I j is orii SI K( lAUTY j Lrfaction Guaranteed char 0 Moderate. j Typewriter Emporium J K.I K. ,in I Si apore •J'h< n#: I ~,,iiii i in i r i ,gS2B=S* "Ny C arlsberg Beer" MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK Obtainable at Hotels, Hubs EjA I and Rest-Houses all-over in
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      260 1 MANY CHILDREN are considered dull and backward who are simply eufferiif from Weak Eyes. An examination by our Optometrists will determine whether or not yo*j eh id requ'res glasses. THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 15, South Canal Road. "■'lllllllDiliiliianinaii >~.,,.. YOU CAN ECONOMISE j AND STILL OBTAIN THE BEST I The
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    A RUN ON THE RED
    1725 2  -  A REALI/TIC/TORY OF MONTE CARLO > Colonel Henry Curtiey SYNOPSIS SIX RUPERT GORMANSTON, of Wharfedale, Yurkghire, 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 for the
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      256 2 ance —these count I winning any game of I 1 sport. It is for this -^jjjjjjj reason ~-^^^£m\\^w. prefer JPvm »a BJ Quaker Oats v for Quaker Oats contains all the six- Sgb=gE==dgg| teen elements for perfect nutrition yL^j^'Kl^j and development of body, bone and BA*B B M muscle. Quaker
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      55 2 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd. Have the following Stocks on hand:Dioptric Anchor Lenses, Ruby Globes and Green Slides to fit Lenses Duplex Chimneys, Bunker Lamps' Tin Oil Feeders, Polished Brass Bells' Anchor Lamps, Brass Berth Lamps' Japanned Bullseye Lanterns, Aluminium Megaphones, 11x4 iows Bass Brooms and Lawn Mowers. Enquiries at 35,
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      367 2 THAT HEADACHY FEELING arising from constipation, liverishness, or bile, gives place to a sense of clear-headed freshness and general physical comfort when Pinkettes have gently cleansed and stimulated the intestinal tract. If you are troubled with sick-headaches, biliousness, vertigo, bad taste in the mouth, foul breath, try Pinkettes to-night; you'll
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      361 2 .v v <f\ "I have had fthedbow. years. Fat i > undrr one t 1 without BUi ria Ust3 <i too hißiily i r 4 bottl.s. Mclntyn.-, And here ii Brae. Rota H J- -V-.- "Most vi lent and pain. 1 relieved me. All i ,<< D<2 Est-**™* -SlisS Try
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL
    484 3 WAR ON CAPITALISM (Via Ceylon Exchange) LONDON CONFERENCE DENOUNCED BY ZINOVIEFF London 3rd Augrust:-The Riga correspondent of the "Times" says that Zinovieff cf \L S.f eetl s to the new graduates cf the Military Staff College" denounced Conference. Zinovieff said that Mr. MaeDonald and M. Herriot
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    BOOKMAKER'S "BLIND"
    100 3 BOY WHO COULD NEITHER READ NOR WRITE Pontefract magistrates had before them a boy of 13, who could neither read nor write, charged with street betting. Because of illness he had not been able to go to school and a police inspector declared that it was a scandalous
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    SENTENCED FOR ATTACK ON WOMAN
    65 3 That a man could have caufeed such wounds was shocking, said the judge at Chester Assizes in sentencing John Carey, a labourer, of Altrincham, to five years' for attacking Alice Lockett, an elderly widow. It was the w r orst case of unlawful wounding he
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    28 3 Admitted to Brighton infirmary suffering from immersion in the sea, Rose Sharped (40), was stated by a bathing attendant to have been twice rescued from drowning by him.
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      266 3 I V v V-\- V" X xWF flo3©M TODAY? "I j A CLOUET Co., 7 RAFFLES QUAY, SINGAPORE. ■:;ii(«n«i l «i-«.ii.!«H«ii«n«i l «,,.iimi«ii«ii«,i B > 1 Il I)BH> ll )tBII^ Do you want a real good I CAMERA? I A worl Pa best in Stock. Tropical Models ZEISS F4.5 LENS
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      124 3 DIGESTIVE TROUBLES So Soon Get Worse Few complaints get serious more quickly than digestive troubles, and none get better more readily if the right treatment be used. If the experience of doctors, hospitals, and t he general public the world over for years past counts for anything, the right treatment
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      587 3 I SEE THAT YOU GET J Swallow mi x V and ArielFs I "World Renowned" j BISCUITS I AND I CAKES j Quality Guaranteed by Sole Agents for Malaya FRANCIS MONK CO., 12, Robinson Koad, I SINGAPORE. I f FOUL BREATH. I I WOMEN'S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. I I t w!
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    STAGE AND SCREEN
    917 4  -  COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST By "Felmar" "MAKING A MAN" Dignity upset is the greatest producer of taughs. For example, think of the everyday s-lip of the man on the banana peel or the dignified old gentleman, the t> p hat, the snowball and the .-mall
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    FUNERAL INSTEAD OF WEDDING
    60 4 Urged by the girl to whom he had been engaged for four years to marry her, William Henry Brown, of New Common, Little Hallinghury, Essex, who earned 25s a week as a farm labourer, worried about t so much that he drowned himself. At the inquest
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    12 4 The Archbishop of Canterbury entertained Ras Tafari at luncheon at Lambeth Palace.
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      393 4 AMUSEMENTS lEmpireI Empire Cinema I From Thursday, 14th August to Monday, 18th August. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.30 FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 g GLORIA SWANSON A CERTAIN f RICH MAN I HER GILDED Wm. Allen White'a Powerful Story tQ g**% a M of American Life. N a .If" v
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      201 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA I From Saturday, 16th August to Thursday, 21st August. a In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. S J TOPICAL BUDGET I S British Screen News. Cj I HAL ROACH PRESENTS Harold Lloyd in S I Dr. Jack j IN 5 REELS. I jjj Harold Lloyd as
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      375 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY SURipJ? In the Second Show at 9.30 j, A\ ANNETTE KELLERMAN to-nk,,,, V| c (Queen of the Sea) For IN Cyclone that A THRILLING SPECTACULAR DRAMA I\ I I of life beneath the wares. D A II f H T T D This is your opportunity to see
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS
    43 5 OF COMMERCE RUBBER L 16th August. Buyers Sellers. v. i quote. *ibb*d Sacked Sheet losing Prices. Buyers Sellers. 16 46V* 47% Ao.es quote. w Market. Firm. HED ITERHOI SE CO., LTD. I 16th August. t quotations are as U -Ma Firm.
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    PRICES OF REROSENE OIL
    57 5 ttANDARD OIL CO l Kerosene per 2 tins $5.95 $5.55 $5.55 $5.25 tins of $8.00 per gallon $0.95 «*TK ~H l, fo < <>.. (S.S.) LTD. retail prices r as follows:— $5 95 $5.70 $5 70 $5.55 $5.40 sC \runu $5.25 $5.10 x drums $1.10 r
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    LADY HAMILTON CLEARED
    23 5 t< against Lady ha nred with steal. t! property of came before the BaUe They found 1 »h« was diß-
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE
    562 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $391 Rice, Siam J gj" Rice, Siam 3 SI! Rice, Saigon 1 T™» Rice, Sa gon 2 IS Rice, -Saigon 3 8?! Rice, Rangoon, 1 S'H RK-e, Rangoon 2 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag |U 75
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    RUBBER RETURNS
    37 5 JULY OUTPUT Messrs Harrisons Barker Co., Ltd., send us the following:— Mentakab 15,800 lbs. Jeram Kuantan 22,179 lbs. Tebrau 49,961 lbs. Sandycroft 17,455 lbs. Bintan 20,131 lbs Sungei Bagan 16,200 lbs. Batu Village 1,305 lbs.
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    HONOURABLY ACQUITTED
    56 5 In discharging John Johnson (50), Daniel Herriott (39), commission agents, and Albert Page (19), clerk, who were charged recently at the Old Bailey with conspiracy and false pretences, the Recorder said they should never have been in the dock, and he would deprive the prosecution of the costs
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    12 5 The King and Queen met members of Empire Parliamentary Association at Westnunster.
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    BRITISH BUSINESS OVERSEAS
    233 5 WHERE FOREIGN TRADE GETS AHEAD IS IT TRUE HERE? The following: letter from Mr. Thomson New??— appeared in the Loa*U Evening Bntair. ha s been abroad for some years--1 should like to repeat a story told me by cne o a f te t>, Sir Thlma l
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    PROPERTY SALE
    889 5 Tne following Singapore properties were said by auction at the gale-room of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., in the month of July and 6th and 13th August li*24: Freehold land and house No. 13 Emerald area 1,339 ?.q. ft. bought py Messrs. Teo Uheng Hee and Gv.ee
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S WEEKLY REPORT
    247 5 Singapore, 14th August:—The eenerallv anticipated re-action has occurred? and prices since our last issue have been on the downward trend. With the manufacturers withdrawing from the market speculators were anxious to secure their profits and this resulted in a considerable amount of "Bulls" liquidating their
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    EXCHANGE
    93 5 Singapore, 16th August. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4 Demand 2 4 1 32 Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 9,16 On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 163*4 nom. On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 2 p.c. p.m. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 71 x: z On Jay Bank
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    PUSHED BOY INTO CANAL
    46 5 Sentence cf death was passed at Manchester Assizes on John Charles Homer for the murder of Norman Widderson Pir.chin (8), whom he pushed into a caral at Salford. Homer, who pleaded mistaken identity, was identified by one of the dead boy's playmates.
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      28 5 —»Ci».-. JBl '^BBm. (MOSAL ===^/COUCI«\s==J Per Bottle $1.25 $3.00 From up-to-date Chemists and Stores, OR ANGLO-FRENCH DRUG HOUSES LTD., (Incorporated in S.S.) 2, Victoria Street, Phone. 2332. SINGAPORE.
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      323 5 i j THE ORIGINAL FL4T WALL FINISH 3 f AN OIL PAINT WITHOUT GLOSS I I WASHABLE AS MARBLE. 1 m I Unequalled as a Finish for I laster Walls and Metal, 1 Wood or Asbestos Ceilings. NOT a distemper Used extensively throughout New General Hospital. I Made in England
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      235 5 FOR SALE. BS.A. Combiuation \\i HP. Good conditio. New i'yres No reaso table offer refus3d. r J bought car. Apply to Box 206 c/o Malay a Tribune. niiifniimniniiiiiiiniraiiiiiiniiiiainininmniniiiiiiinini^^ BRITISH WAR MSD4LS AND MERCANTILE MARINE WAR MEDALS. The ab>va madals hive bean awirded to the persons named below. A )piication for
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      57 5 WEATHER REPORT KANDANG KERBAU HOSPITAL Singapore, 15th August. Bar. Red to 32 deg. Fah 1015.9, 1013.2, 1015.4. Temp 84, 86, 83. "Wet Bulb Ther: 79, 78, 78. Dir. of Wind S. SW. NE. Max. Temp, in shade 87. Mkh Temp, in shade 75. Max. in Sun 125. Mm. on Grass
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    MAILS CLOSE
    267 5 10-|>\V. 1,,th l(,LST Pak-ir.Umtf Senang 2 p.m. ;> ;irul n %-p r lilawa 2 p.m. W* f shanghai and Japan Bendonn 3 p.m. .it Hin 3 p.m. •kLc 3 p.m. Citxte 3 p.m. y. Tr< .-.gganu ft'Quorra 3 p.m. >a ma rang* Bi J I la:; lN)h Guan
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    ASSET—OR LIABILITY
    440 6 An asset is something valuable; it produces profit. A liability moans a loss. It is often the open or hidden leak in a business. Another method of looking at these two words is by turning them into familiar mercantile terms: "Credit" and "debit"—profit and loss. It is strange
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    145 6 Dr.E.A. Smith has left for Home o Mr. J. McGuffin has been appointed a Surveyor of Shi(ps and Inspector of Machinery, S.S. o The annual general meeting of the members of the Singapore Polo Club will be held in the Excha.Jie Buildings, on August 22nd, at 5 p.m. The Sketch
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    PENANG NEWS
    139 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pemiamg, 'lsfth| August:—The weddimg took pl«ace at St. Georges Church, the Rev. Kt.ppel Gamier officiating, of Mr. Arthur John Donald, of Messrs. Rabineom and Company, Singapore, and Mien Ethel Gladys Mary Squire, who arrived by the P. and O. KaiseM-HSmKi. Mr. W. Davie gave
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    A SISTER OF MERCY
    185 6 There passed through Singapore by the Royal Dutch Mail s.s. Prinz der Nederlanden which arrived in port at 7 a.m. yesterday on her homeward voyage Adjutant Miss Christa Stev/ait who is the senior sister at the Eye Hvspital, Semarang, where Dr. W. Wille, the well-known eye
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    PULAU TEKONG FIRE RELIEF FUND
    105 6 The Committee beg to acknowledge with many thanks the following subscription.-: —Previously acknowledged $7,143, Chew ha Yong H.i Kun, $30, Ku Kofc Kau K<-:iso, $20, Fal.:ydale Association, $30, Ku So Shan Keng T «ng, $10. Nanyang Brothf b Tobacco Conspany Limited, $50, T( ng Sin
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT
    128 6 At the Singap re Bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon before Mr. Ju-tice Action Eng See Swa in his public examination stated that he came to Singapore about 33 years ago and opened a sundry goods shop at Changi with a capital <f $2,000. Later he tried hi s hand
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    85 6 Tokio, 14th August:—Another drought is leported from Kobe, where the Municipal water supply is expected to be suspended for a certain period. The hydro-electric power station has also stopped its supply of current. It is stated that V isocount Got oh will be appointexi Envoy far returning cc/urtesies
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    283 6 London, 15th August:—Mr. Walter Cyril Ward, formerly of Shanghai, left £68,734. —Reuter. o At 8 a.m. to-morrnw (Sunday) there will be a masts in the Oh a pel of the Holy Family, East Coast Road. o U. der intruttions from the Municipality the V.M.C.A. Swimming Peal will be closed as
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    899 6 [We do not necessarily enflorse the opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters sent for publication should be written on one side of the paper only; preference is given to short letters. Only extracts of long letters can be given.] Food Hawkers 'Sir, —Having In view the inability
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    FIREWORKS AT THE HAPPY VALLEY
    104 6 There was an un/nsuaHy large crowd at the Happy Valley l<ast night to witness the dtepiay of firew*rk6 imported direct from China. The fireworks sbowni are different from those usually scan out here. A platform a:nd a scaffold forty-five feet high are required for this
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    LIFE IN BERLIN TO-DAY
    482 6 DEAREST CITY IN WORLS BEATS SINGAPORE “CESSPOOL,” MARKS AND BACK '"*VSI The old juke a Spree dies hai v i J had to gay tin, the war. It ha paper mor ey a seen b.oody re. J tions; it has J a reckk-s>. da New all
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    17 6 Fr.m CSima > Maru, due Sj From Ohinti a 3 Maru. div- Sing the 18th rust
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    BRITAIN'S
    18 6 Already ickaowj Caartered B send al lists Mr. P. W. Fra Singapore S J. A. B. tX)
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    TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS RUBBER
    15 6 RUBBER London. I s I Local. —4rt co! t; I 11 A
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      218 6 ITHE LATES^ I FABRICS 1 For Curtains, Chair Coverings, etc., in Plain, Striped or Floral and Conventional Designs are available for your jjj inspection. We will willingly sti d you Patterns. Guaranteed Fast-Colour Fabrics which we always Stock in all I Shades. i Robinson Co., Ltd. 1 3 (Jmcorporated in
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    123 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, 16th August High Tides.—11.52 a.m., 11.23 p.m. Victoria Institution Sports, Raffles. Malaya Cup Football: S'pore vs. Malacca, Malacca. Cricket:—S.RC. vs. L.U.. S.R.C. grd. 2 p.m. S.C.C. vs. Services, S.C.C. grd. 2 p.m. St. J.O.B.A. vs. Y.M«C,A St. J.O B A. grd. 2 pm.
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    HERRIOT'S CONCESSIONS
    216 7 NO DECISION AT THE CONFERENCE REPLY DECLARED INDEFINITE RESULT QUESTION Reuter. It is understood reached as a result G rmafl discussions a re -morrow. convenatieea give I lit —Reuter. -The German i relieve the imfate of the Con- this afternoon md long document. to dec de aad is
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    SIR ALFRED MOND'S SEAT
    18 7 The West Carf" itated the retireEiv« Sir Alfred 1 were: r -1 (Con.) 7,806.—
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    'CLAN COMMING' BLAZE
    25 7 me fire on the n the 13th is not I cargo is ser ously I" -feeding slowly m old is also on
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    THE WORLD FLIGHT
    15 7 Reuter. Zannl left for 7^v n F Reuter. »sth August:--r hm arrived
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    DE VALERA AGAIN
    102 7 PRESENT POLICY SAME AS IN PREVIOUS YEARS Reuter. London, 15th August:-De Va era in his first public speech since his .release from gaol, at Ennis to-day deck-red that Ireland had recovered her soul and a new policy was not needed. The policy of 1917 to 1921 -still
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    BRAZILIAN REVOLT
    73 7 AMAZON RUBBER REGION ISOLATED New York, 15th August:—The Herald and Tribune, the two leading American business papers, are disturbed at the outbreak of another revolution in Brazil which has kept the rubber region in the Amrzonas isolated for the past month. The Brazilian Consulate denies any knowledge of
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    A BREATHLESS CAREER
    177 7 SIX GOVERNMENT JOBS IN ONE MONTH We have followed with breathless interest, observes the "Straits Echo," the headlong career in the Governme. t service 61 Mr. A. W Hiams since he arrived in the Colony on July 19=24. He was appointed with due solemnity, in succession issues
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    A MINING ACCIDENT
    67 7 FOUR COOLIES BURIED ALIVE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, 16th August:—A serious mining accident occurred on Thursday at Gudong Mine near Ipoh, owned by Chinese and w rked by a mixed force when the high cutting suddenly collapsed and buried alive four coolies all Tamils. The bodies
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    62 7 The management of the New World are providing several diversions for the week end which promise to be interesting The si.Tging competition between the Medan and Bandoeng girls held on Thursday night in the City Opera Hall was a great attraction and the pace was uncomfortably full. The judges voted
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    INCITEMENT IN SOUDAN
    309 7 HATRED OF BRITAIN AS FAITH PROTEST AGAINST EGYPTIAN STATEMENT BRITISH INDIGNATION Reuter. Alexandria, 16* August:—A Communique issued by the Egyptian Government instructed the Egyptian Minister in London to lodge a protest with the British Government against the measures taken in the Soudan and to urge the immediate
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    FAITHLESS, CRUEL STEP!
    59 7 Reuter. London, 15th August:—Commenting on the report that the Chinese Foreign Minister promised at the time of his signature to the Sino-Soviet Tieaty to discharge all Russian refugees from the Chinese State service, a writer !n the Daily Teleg>rairfn," or Modenn History says that this is a
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    DEATH OF LORD KNOLLYS
    31 7 Reuter. London, 15th August:—The death is announced of Lord Knollys, Lord-in-Waiting to* Queen Alexandra since 1910 and for many years connected with members of the Royal Family.—Reuter.
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    MRS. HECKSCHER DEAD
    32 7 Reuter. New York, 15th August:—Mrs'. August Hackscher, the wife of the American pirilsatfawpist, died an board the steamer Minewaska on the journey homeward from Lo rJ Jon.—Re ut er.
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER ABETMENT CHARGE
    210 7 SERIOUS ALLEGATION AGAINST RELATIVES Before Mr. Sennett, i/i the Second Police C urt, yesterday the case was continued in which Wan Boon Se.ig and Wee Kirn Chuan stand charged with albetting the attempted murder of Wan Kirn Toon. After medical evidence had been given by Dr.
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    COMPANY MEETING
    860 7 UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES The Fourteenth Annual Ordinary General I Meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held at the Company's office on Friday Bth August, 1924, at nocn. in his address said:—■ Turning to the balance sheet now before you, it will be noticed that
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    SHANGHAI RACE CLUB'S CHARITIES
    81 7 The total realised, for charitable purposes, by the Shanghai Race Club, in the first half cf this year, was $157,000, of which sum $60,000 was donated to the Shanghai Charity Trust. The Russian Repatriation Fund benefited to the extent of $9,000. The Union Jack Club, The
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    81 7 Mr. Cummins has visited the Foreign Office to report an the Mexican crisis. For the week ending August 2nd, the P. C. M. 0. returned a mortality rate per mille of 28.44, the total number of deaths beiner 258. Convulsion accounted for "3 of these pneumonia 2fi, phthisis 22, malarial
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      497 7 FAIRBANKS-MORSE TYPHOON POWER PUMPS I Single Cylinder—Double Acting I TYPHOON PUMPS are adapted for use in connection with water system 4 J on the farm, suburban homes and factories; for pumping water into elevated I tanks for low pressure boiler feeding; for circulating brine in small I I refrigerating plants;
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      52 7 Allow us to— Introduce— to YOU— Mr. Niggs j 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.
    1537 8 Sports Pastimes. BOXING MONAHAN EARNS THE DECISION TAIHO TOO GOOD FOR DOMY SANTOS Great interest was centred in the bouts at The Stadium last night, when a large crowd filed the venue. Nearly every seat was occupied and it was a well pleased crowd of enthusiasts that left The Stadium.
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    S.C.C. vs. SERVICES
    366 8 CRICKET The following will represent the S.C.C. in to-day's tournament match against the Services on the padang:—O. P. GriffithJones, R. H. Mallinson, F. R. Craig, R. N. Hamilton, E. J. Riches, H. R. Nicoll, G. F. Murphy, A. H. Assiter, E. W. Hare, P. N. Knight and
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    SWIMMING CLUB RACING
    28 8 SWIMMING There will be a noon tide at the Swimming Club on Sunday, when the 100 yards race fur the Jackson-Millar Cup will take place.
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    WATER POLO
    37 8 The following will represent the Chinese Swimming Club against HMS. Pegasu6 on Sunday:—Tan Soon Tye; Chia Kirn Yam, Chia Kirn Siong; Seah Teng Ann; Chia Poh Chong, J. E. Tan (Capt.), and Tan Hock Liat-
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    MONDAY'S EXHIBITION GAMES
    102 8 LAWN TENNIS Reuter. The exhibition tennis games arranged for Monday by the Straits Lawn Tennis Association will arswer a double purpose. Besides giving followers of tennis an opportunity of seeing the Java champion in action agair.st our local lights, the prizes won ir. the recent tournament will
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    AMATEUR SPORTING ASSOCIATION
    51 8 BADMINTON TO-DAY'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. Lim Chwee Poh. TUESDAY'S TIE Goh Pong Lim and Cheong Hock Chye vs. Toh Cheng Kiat and Lim Kong
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    SPORT IN TURKEY
    350 8 WILD BOAR DRIVES AND BIRD SHOOTING Sport is not lacking in Turkey, though the Turks themselves care little about it. it is almost exclusively the European who goes hunting or fishing for pleasure. It has indeed been one of the nuisances of the new regime this year
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    RUSSIA OF THE SPIRIT
    274 8 A Society has just been formed for the fostering of cultural relations between the British Commonwealth and the Soviet Republics. Those who have supported the beginning! of this society include some of our most honourable names in. art, science, and scholarship, and they include also seme
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    93 8 Programme of Drills up to and for 17th August, 1924. To-day, lGth August at 2 p m.—Balestier, All Units, 30 yards Malaya Command Competition, 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah, Chinese Company, Musketry Classification, 2 p.m —Farrer Range, Malay Company, Musketry Classification. To-morrow, 17th August at 7.30 am Balestier, All
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    13 8 A shark 12ft. in tength was captured by Weymouth fishermen m West Bay.
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    400 8 THE NEW LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONS HOME MEN DISAPPOINT It can be said almost without any exaggerate n that this year's Lawn Tennis Championships were more than unsatisfactory from the home point of view. We can regard Miss McKane s victory as a welcome one, but not
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    382 8 CURE FOR CAULIFLOWER EAR JACK GOODWIN'S STORY Mr. Jack Goodwin is to be congratulated en providing the public with nust interest ng life story. This famous trainer of boxers, in quite breezy style, lays bare many dressimr-reom secrets with which si me of the leading pugilists
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    151 8 STORY OF HIS LIFE WRITTEN IN GAOL AND IN THE DOCK Author, poet, inventor, humorist, soldier, man < f affairs and lover—all these are contained in the enigmatic personality of Jean Pierre Vaquier. It is in a role hitherto unsuspected—that of author and poet—that Vaquier is to
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    39 9 Without any evidence being taken the resumed inquest on the mystery woman found dyin. on Budleigh Salte:ton beach on Jure 20 was ajrain adjourned to enable the police to c omplete inquiries as to her identity.
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      514 9 CHURCH SERVICES THE NINTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY August 17th, 1924 S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 7.30 a.m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral:—Monday, Wednesday and Friday Holy Communion at 8 a.m.; Tuesday, Thursday
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      1016 10 AUCTION SALE ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU (The Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co., Ltd. Chargees against Teo Soon Sian and Low Long Teng Chargors The Undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore,
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      669 12 SITUATION VACANT WANTED. Experienced, cum Decent Ledger Cierk. Apply enclosing copies of testimonials tj Box *05 c/o Malaya Tribune. LOST >1G BIWABD. LOS r on the Seiacgocn Road on Sunday morning (3rd li jt.nt, a brown wool lii.cd Fii-der rtwarced en ietun.ng same to 460 Strai go( n R* ad.
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