Malaya Tribune, 17 October 1924

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND V ~^J SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. XI No. 246 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune FRIDAY, 17th OCTOBER. 1924.
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      607 1 REPAIRING IP OUR I gpECIALTTY I I jg, Action Guaranteed 2 j" gorges Moderate. I I Typewriter Emporium I j N.Y.K. Buildmg \3 i laflei M ace Singapore. g f .y.-r: 3200. Always Stock! Always Stock!! n 0 REARGON DrAßrnM I Ii [j REARGON S i j W. H. DOP'S
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      68 1 t i r rv rrrTXTriT| T f f rr t WE4K EYES. i You should be able to read a lone I s time without even thinking of your I eye* I c I If not, please consult one of nur 1 "^J?- I *"o will determine I whether or
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    THE LURE OF TENNIS
    493 2 FASCINATIONS OF MALAYA'S CHOICE WHY SO FEW ARE EXPERTS By Hector Barron LAWN tennis, the most widely-played game to the world, has reached a record height of popularity. In Malaya Tennis ia the daily exercise erf thousands a: J the game of many experts. Tennis players
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    MR. GANDHI AND SWARAJISTS
    519 2 "Mine is an uncond tional surrender There is no fight left in me." With these words Mr. Gandhi has outline a scheme for bring ng together all parties on the Congnreea platf rra, Mr. Gandhis prooosuLs are his weekly joornaF, "Young India,' and they are as
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      550 2 LITTLE ONES EVERYWHERE Are Being Helped by BABY S OWN TABLETS. Here Is Evidence From .Sembilan The fame of Baby's Own Tablets—the Oaradian remedy for infants and little children —spreads apace and parents living in remote parts of the world, far from the help -of medical experts and city hospitals,
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      148 2 P «PS are the powerful healing and RermicicV which you breathe from pleasant dissolving tab' Peps soothe and purify the delicate air-pn a^'ay soreness and inflammation, and soon most obstinate cough, cold or chill Peps are sufferers from bronchitis, asthma and other chest wv And they Peps are obtainable in
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    JOKES OF NATIONS
    535 3 WIT OF COMIC SINGERS AND CARTOONISTS By B. Digby, F.R.G.S. •*JL r v i° nct4c «s you knock about the world, how each country has its r nations of what conafitutes a suitable butt for the wit of comic singers and cartoonists. The dustbin does not strike
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION
    488 3 EXPORT OF MANUFACTURED RUBBER CwOODS In exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 28 of the Export of Rubber (Restriction) Enactment, 1923, the Chief Secretary to Government has granted partial exemption from the provisions of the said enactment for aM purposes of export of manufactured rubber
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      138 3 I X A Tried Car: Comparative tests on the road and I in the big Reliability Trials have II V proved the sterling qualities of II 1 It is a fine work-a-day car, II every detail of which is de- II signed and built to fcive the II V\ greatest
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      1070 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY S URIN^I »«w Pathe I Another Gaiety Programme impossible otf PKODUCED ISV GBORGS R I imitation —the kind of entertainment that "Ki I makes everyone say "Gaiety always." "■fatting X JUANITA HANSEN I AT 9.15 P.M OLAND E BRITISH NAVAL VISIT TO I siam THE PHANTOM FOF I
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    MAILS CLOSE
    826 5 TO-DAY, 17th OCTOBER Pontianak Donggala 2 p.m. Port SweUenham and Teluk Anson *Perak 3 p.m. Medan and Penang* Si Berg 3 p.m. Muar *Flying Dragon 3 p.m. Muar *Ban \Vhatt Soon, 3 p-m. Malacca KnJan 4 p.m. Batu Pahat *Trang 4 p.m. Penai-g, Sabang and Medan *Palohleh 4
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE
    501 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $102 Rice, Siam S33S Rice, Saigon 1 M $321S Kice, Saigon 2 $317 Rwe, gaigCTi 3 $305 Kice, Rar-goon 1 $994 Rice, Rangoon 2 $292 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per 'bag $10.80 Rlee 3 $10.20 PRODUCE Buyers
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS
    75 5 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION Singapore, 17th October. Pale Crepe Clos ng PricesBuyers Sellers. Spot Latest London Cables quoteLondon Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot 56 56% November to December 56 56% January to March 56 56% Latest London Cables quote. London Spot.—ls. 4d. Tone
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    EXCHANGE
    89 5 Singapore, 17th October. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4d 3 16 Demand 2s 4d 3 32 Private 3 months' sight 2s 4d On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 154% On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 6 p.c. p.m. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 66% On Java— Bank Tel Transfer
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    RUBBER AND SHARES
    780 5 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Singapore, 15th October. Catalogued 953,469 lbs., 425.65 tons. Offered 610,689 lhs., 272.62 tons. Sold 557,004 lbs., 248.66 tons. Spot London Is. 4*4 d. New York 31% cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet cents per lb. Stpjndajrd Quality 56% (57 in cases) Good Average
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    31 5 Orders for week ending 19th October, 1924: To-day, 17th October:—Sims' Shield Scouts Mile All Troops. To-morrow, 18th October: —Compulsory Parade with Staves All Troops, Headquarters at 4.45 p.m.
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    61 5 London, 30th September:—The League plan for the control of armament is takely to meet with considerable opposition from Germany, according to the Berlin correspondent of the "Times," who declares that even moderate opinion summarily rules out of court any proposals excluding Germany from an active part in the exercise of
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    RUBBER RETURNS
    120 5 SEPTEMBER OUTPUT Messrs. Ev&tt and Co. send us the following: The Bukit Timah Rubber Estates Ltd September 1924 output 12,486 lbs,; total* to date of Current FinainciaJ year fior 9 msoinbhs 105,093 !)bs. Brunei United P*4 tations, Ltd. 12,766 fbs., 3 months 41,129 fbs. The Changkat Serdang Estate»,
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    MUSJID SULTAN FUND
    181 5 FIFTH LIST Previcu-sly acknowledged 22,015.99 A. P. Nathergani Co. 500 Hadjie Ismail bin Hadjie Osman 1,000 K. Sultan Marican Brothers Co. 100 Malaya Cattle Tnading Co. 100 K. Mohamed Sideek 100 V. Suiaiman 100 Ha_-oon bin Onjan m M. Osmanshah S Omar 2 7 Ahlol Khairs at
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    PRICES OF KEROSENE OIL
    129 5 STANDARD OIL CO Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 ting $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 $7.60 Socony Motor Gasoline per gallon without tins $o.*>o
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    INTERESTING VISITOR EXPECTED
    155 5 An interesting: visitor to Ipoh is expected next month in the person of the Rev. C. 11. K. Boughton, M.A., a retired canon of the Church of England at Home and presently Anglican Secretary of the B. and F. Bible S.ciety. The Rev. Mr. ELughton is coming
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    101 5 M. Francois Albert, the French Minister of Education and Fine AnLs, has decided to appoint M. Louis Masson, the present dintec+or of the Trianon-Lyriqaie, and M. Georges Ricou, the secretary of the Comedie Franca ise, to be joint directors of the Opera Comique. IBfe Grace Don Matheus d'Olivesra Xavier, Arahbisbop
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      474 5 The Biggest Fight in Malaya. TO-NIGHT, 17th OCTOBER, 1924. lor the Lightweight Championship of the Orient. nViiSO JAMITO vs. JERRY MON4HAN (Hoi lor) 15 (3 Minute) Rounds. (Challenger) SEMI -FINAL. SPFED ARENAS vs. BED WARREN DrhJ 10 BOUNDS. YOUNG HASSAN vs. KID JACKSON ,v 8 BOUNDS. and TWO (Six round)
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    99 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, 17th October High Tides—o.sB a.m., 0.39 p.m. Dutch homeward mail cLoses. Muar Rubber, Evatt's, noon. Children's Aid Society mtg., Exchange, 5 p.m. Boxing: JamJto vs. Mqnahan, H. Valley, 9.15 p.m. Race Dance, Tanglin Club, 10 p.m. To-morrow, 18th October High Tides.—l.34 a.m., 1.7
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    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
    101 6 DEATH. LOH.—On October 15, 1924 at 4.15 p.m. at 56 Waterloo-street. Loh Yow Tat, aged G5, beloved father of Dr. Loh Semg Tuk, Messrs. Loh Seng Poh, Seng Yim, Seng Kam and Seng Kooi. The deceased leaves a widow, four daughters, two sons-irv-law Dr. Too Chin
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    21 6 Confidential communications intended for the personal attention of the Editor, Mr. Geoffrey Lucksted, should be addressed to him personally by name.
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    MORE GRAFT: HEALTH
    808 6 We have not finished what we have to say on graft in the public services and commercial life. Not by a long chalk. We have a lot more to say. Tha material is thick as the leaves in Vallombrosa—thick in the slang sense as well as the
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    494 6 Mr. W.H. Dop, sole proprietor of W.H. Dop's Trading Company is an inmate of the General Hospital with an attack of fever. The subject at the Gospel Tebernacle t '..-night WIH be "Will the Dead Riseagain? On Suncfay night the subject will be "Spii'ituaiiisnx.—Can We Taik to the Spiitfts A
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    YESTERDAY'S RACING
    70 6 TRIBUNE TIPS AGAIN VALUABLE Tribune tips did well enough to make a profit yesterday again. If our tips, both for firsts and places, had been followed up with five dollar bets the punter would have left the course $20 in hand. Four winning tips turned up trumps. Good
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    A LOCAL INVENTION
    102 6 Mr. Thomas Redrup of Mackq Singapore has bee 1 granted privilege ucder Ordinance 15. (Inventions) in respect of "An Improved Sanitary Recoptable for Haldiing Refuse." The bin is self-ck>s?r.jg and fly-proof, i.e. when the rubbish is thrown into the bin the double lids open and close automatically
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    ALLEGED CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST
    73 6 Phua Poon Huat, a Chinese clerk employed in the Traffic Department was produced before Mr. Pryde, ii the Criminal District Court yesterday and charged with criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of stamps sent to the Department by Mr. O'Jitt Siang. The
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    CASE AGAINST NAWNG PET TIN
    50 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pt -ang, lGth October:—|d the suit in the Supreme Court, in which Mr. de Gamier sued Nawng Pet Tin for $899, Mr. Justice Whitely c ave judgement for the plaintiff for $307, the plaintiff to pay the costs of the action.
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST
    47 6 {mm Our Own Ccrrespo dent.) Penang, lGth October:—ln the United Trading Company's case, in which Toh Chin Seong, the managing director, is charged on three counts of breach of trust, counsel for the prosecution offered no further evidence, and the accused was acquitted.
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    BOY SCOUTS RALLY
    147 6 His Excellency Sir Laurence N. Guiflemard K.C.M.G., X.C.8., the Chief Scout for Malaya has tamed invitations far a Scouts Rally which will be held in the Government House grounds en Saturday, October 25. The following will be the programme:— 5.00 p.m. His Excellency will take the Salute
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    WALKER BOUND OVER
    54 6 (l-rom Our Own Correspondent.) 1«*" October:-An Eurasian named Walker, charged witn criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of three sums of money, the property of Borneo Motors, Ltd., pleaded guilty, and he was bound over in two sureties of $200 to come up for
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    CHINESE WEDDING
    59 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang J6th Octoberi-The resident of A.*- h PH" Lee w as the venue of the wedding of his son, Mr. Heah Seng Hong, to Miss Khoo Suat Huar, the daughter of Mr. Khoo swee Hongs. The marriage was celebrated in the reformed style and
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    36 6 From France by s.s. Amazone, due Singapcre 7 a.m. to-anornow. From China and Japan by s.s. Tamba Maru, due Singapore to-morrow. From Indo-China by s.s. Amboise, due Singapore daylight en Monday, the 20th crust.
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    40 6 Dr. Mustapha, of the Hongkong University a pupil of tihe Penang Free School who has qualified himself amd is now employed in the University hospital, returned to Hongkong on Monday by the s.s. Talma after a ?hort holiday in Penang.
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    BEAUTIFUL AUSTRALIAN VANISHES
    339 6 SPIRITED AWAY FR OM SINGAPORE? AUTHORITIES ANX^ SEARCH 1 COMBING TH MALAYA LAST SEEN WITH U;, f SUM IN CASH A remarkable Rtory reac j, the inexplicable disap] Singapore, over a week extremely attractive Australia nam d Miss ODette lU lor some Lttle time, been dan Alexandra
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    THE GAIETY THEATRE
    101 6 Gaiety is offeri <g a rpl id Be*" gramme. The princij al ad v Ladder Jinx" with Tilly Mar hall Edward Hortan, gbocfl d r anything in the world. Pi B*"{? co timring more popular c «7 7 and 8 of to-ni 'ht c nto*» the action
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    OUTWARD MAIL
    28 6 Mails from Europe, (London mail* *J patched 25th September) ex B. I 1• arrive by train to-mom>w respandence will be ready ft* boxbotders at 9.30 a.m.
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    GENERAL ELECTION
    287 7 m& CANDIDATES 1 INCREASE "NO PATENT ~,N MEDICINE w N0 WILD PROMISES PREMIERS SUCCESS IN POTTERIES TOUR Reuter. Oc.ober:—It is calculated been reached by Con- mis in the majority of /i v- which th* Labour the last ele ti<m through a ji.e Libeia s withdrawn in t ase-
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    HARRISONS, CROSFIELD MEETING
    102 7 Reuter. -•:r. Octobo —At a meeting of J Cr -fi Id, the Chairman. l estimated the tea production y« ir at 7'JS,000,000 lbs. and ;»-on <t»4,l>.'i),00O lbs., increases of j lbs. ud 0:)'),000 lbs. respective;y <-"'fnparel with 1923. t n-ujnption was chiefly Mr. .vli.ler d/i n t
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    NEW YORK LOANS
    55 7 N EW YORK LOANS Reuter. I i,; 11 ber:—Ifce "Times" J ia!, y the New York bar(ks -l ''""siness have received r ars rom European Govern- yJr -electric and -ether '*hat if only a portion rar 'ted the American '•fiace° n markSt WaUld he Called upcn a bi! ion dollars
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    "WEYMOUTH" COMING EAST
    27 7 Reuter. -e ()^-r^e r:—The departure o? cr U eymouth for Hongkong, aptain B. H. Ramr 4i rt 1 crew 'the Despatch, til! November 4th.—
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    HOLLANDS SHIPPING DEALS
    25 7 Reuter. frf th« —M°re contracts H t |j 1 British ships have 1 Anglo-Saxon PetroC; '-t*r ks f, i«ierin» two 2,300-ton i-rdam.—Router.
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    SWEDEN'S LOAN PORTION
    33 7 Reuter. «n The issue of 2 i >OOoo') U, r. y H, 0<>0 000 kronor, of 0 > r C f the Dawes' loan w- t 'f oversubscribed r hour.— Reuter.
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE
    167 7 BRITISH JOURNALISTS FUR AUSTRALIA TWO MONTH'S TOUR Reuter. L:ndon, 10th October:—The third Im- perial Press Conference will be held at Melbourne in 1925 on the invitatLon cf the Australian secticn of the Empire Press Lnion and will be attended by proprietors and Editors of leading newspapers in the
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    WAHABIS IN MECCA
    78 7 Londor., 16th October:—The latest British telegrams from Jeddah state that only a few Wahabis entered Mecca. There is no menti.n of the sacking of the Palace. Apparently, the Wahabis have given some kind ;f assutance of good behaviour. Everything is reported to be quiet in Jeddah.—Riuter. London,
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    THE JAVA FLIGHT
    39 7 Amsterdam, 16th October:—The aero expert, who went to Philipp Ys, has telegraphed to the Holland-L A dia Committer that '.he Fokker can be repaired and vhe flight to Java can le continued before N v.mber 15th.—Reut-.r.
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    N.Y.K. PRESIDENT RESIGNS
    23 7 Tokio, 16th Octcib.r:—Mr. V nejiro It*', President of the Nippon Yus.n Kaisha, has resigned, in connexion with the recent trouble.—Reuter.
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    SUSSEX OFFICERS ENTERTAINED
    52 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, 17th October—The Selangor Golf Club were "At Home" to the officers of the Sussex Regiment. A series of lawn tennis matches men's and mixed doubles all resulted in favour of the club pairs. The Regimental band played selections and for the
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    78 7 The Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, sends us the following:— Salem District—Hosur, KniahnagLri, Dharmapuri, Utttamhari, Omaur Taluk», Salem North and Attur North. (Under Emigration Commissioner, Madras's jurisdiction North Arcot DiatrSct—Polur and Timpa ttur. Salem District —Salem. South Aroot District—Tindivanam, Thirucoilur, Gingi, Villupuram and Virudc'lhaehiallam. Tanjore DistiJA —Arantangi and
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    131 7 Princess Mary's baby has been christened Gerald David. The biggest ibanknxptcy case of 1923 was that of Babr and Co., Singapore, whose liabilities amounted to $1,228,097.61. Whisky was a spirit unknown to private houses in the haughty Mid-Victoriam days. It was looked upon as a cheap and vulgar intoxicant mainiy
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    LIQUOR SMUGGLING
    85 7 WHEN THE OWNERS HAVB NO KNOWLEDGE Reuter. New York, 10th October:—The Federal Court has decided that a steamship cann:t be attached by the Government when the members of the crew amuggle liquor or narcotics into the United States without the knowledge cf the owners cf the vessel. The
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    RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA
    80 7 Reuter. Paris, 16th October:—" Le Journal" reports that the Note drawn ujp by the commission en the question cf the resumption of relations with Russia very briefly outlines a vast system for an international regie to take up the re-organisation of Russia's foreign trade, Whilst assuring as
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    GEN. RIVERA PROMOTED
    77 7 Reuter. Madrid, 16th October:—General Primo Rivera, whose ipolicy ;f partial evacuation of Morocco had long displeased the Military Party, has now been vested with the full responsibility fcr the affairs of Morocco. King A Tonso is to-day appointing him as High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief of M rocc.o.
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    THE GENEVA PROTOCOL
    63 7 Reuter. Wellington, 16th October:—Replying to the leader r cf the Opp'Kvtion regarding the Japanese amendment to ithe- Geneva Protocol, Mr. Masscy, said: We are not going to arbitrate. We simply say tliat they cann *t come here unless we give thean permission. League of Nations or ns
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    FRENCH IMPORTS
    51 7 Reuter. Paris, 16th Ocb.ber: —French imports ior the first nine months cf 1924 totalled 39,202,000,000 francs (43,000,000 t.ns), showing an increase of 6,631,000,000 francs (2,000,000 tons), ccmpand with '.he same period last year. Exports totalled 30,447,000,000 francs (22,000,000 tons), an increase of 8,016,000,000 francs (4,000,000 tons). —Vale via
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    SINGAPORE DIVORCE CASE
    92 7 The hearing of the case in which Frank de Morney, Shift Engineer at Pulau Brani Smeltring Works, petitioned for a dissolution of his marriage with Leonard Josephine de Morney, and Frederick Boswell, who ds the cciiespcr.djnt, was continued before the Chief Justice, Sir Waiter Shaw, in the
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    SEREMBAN NOTES
    148 7 (From Our Own Correspotndent.) 15th October:—Justice McCabe Reay and Mrs. McCabe Reay gave a. At Home party yesterday, at the Judges Bungalow. I understand from a reliable source that a Sub Post Office is shortly to be opened in Seremban opposite the Car Stand (pa dang Sewa) and
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    147 7 A Bangkok resident visiting Singapore writes: What has struck me very forcibly down here is the absence of dogs, the good roads and the absence of sme/Ws. Yet I remember the smeil of Singapore very well six years ago. My olfactory nerves muft be deadened. Thene are clean shops and
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    ZEPPELIN ERECTION
    272 7 GERMANS APPEAL FOR CONTINUANCE IN VIEW OF ZR3'S SUCCESS AMERICA'S TRIBUTE Reuter. Benin, 16tin Octob:r:—The successful flighst of the ZR3 has intensified the agitation in Germany for a revision of the Treaty arrangements, which require the dismantling of Zeppelin wcrkshops and hangars. A committee of (the German Trade
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    SIMPLIFIED SPELLING
    357 7 INTERESTING DEBATE AT CCA. HALL A lively debate took place last night, presided over by the Rev. W. Murray, on the proposition "Should English Spelling be simplified?" at the Chinese Christian Association Hall, -Prinsep Stre-j Attempting to justify simplified spelling, the affirmative side quoted authorities and the irregularities
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    MUNICIPAL MATTERS
    77 7 Action taiken at a meeting of Committee No. 2, held on 10th October. Approved recommendation by mittee No. 1 that a protest be forwarded to Government regardng the erection of a Leper AsyHum in Mandalay Road. Decided to perm't burial in the Tew Chew Burial Giound, Thomston Road,
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    62 7 A British steamer was towed into the New York harbour with a crew of 28 men and two women und.r an armed guard on October 5. It is alleged that she has a cargo of liquor worth half a million dollars. Prohubitkin officials claim in connection with the vessel's seizure
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      10 7 TENNIS AID FOR "IMPROVERS NEW EXCLUSIVE SERIES TO-DAY PAGE 2
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    1965 8 Sports Pastimes. AUTUMN RACE MEET MAHARANI WINS GOVERNOR'S CUP SON OF ERIN'S BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE (By Wayfarer Ideal weather again prevailed when the second day's racing in tihe Singapore Autumn Meet was held yesterday. The going was good and a card of eight races was presented. The attendance was as large
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    OCTOBER MONTHLY MEDAL
    641 8 GOLF The Singapore Golf Club October monthly medal was played for on Saturday and Sunday, the 11th and 12th instant. The senior diiviston was won by D. Phillip, with a net score of 76. The ball sweep on Saturday, the 11th instant, was won by F. S.
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    B.M.F.A. vs. M.M.A.
    77 8 FOOTBALL A friendly match will bo played on the Outram Road School ground to-morrow between the Bukit Mas Football Association and the Merrilads Musical Association. The following wall represent the Bukit Mas Football Association:- -Ho Siew Cheong; Lim Cheng Kwee, Ah Kee; Tan Tian Peng, Quek Ah
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    JAMITO—MONAHAN TO-NIGHT S FIGHT FOR ORIENT TITLE
    211 8 BOXING All is in readiness for to-night's big fight for the "lightweight championship of the Orient"' between Silvino Jamito and Jerry Monahan, and' with favourable weather a large crowd is expected to turn .out to the Happy Valley ring. The result cf the
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    "KNOCK OUT" FOR CARPENTIER
    92 8 An extraordinary story of Georges Carpentier being knocked out by the night watchman cf a motoir garage named Renon is published in the Paris So iff. Carpentier is stated to have considered the watchman's reply to him unciecessarifly rude. 4 'Do ycu know I am Carpentier?"
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    THE TREVESSA TROPHY
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