Malaya Tribune, 18 December 1925

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] V AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. XII, No. 297 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1925 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY. DECEMBER IS, 1025
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      32 1 5o:; *«W3T»*|Ia ~**'l/ -1 ~w i OErTIT —ipram l m—mr———m pßnoßaasaoEgoi locaoisaaaocgoi ioca[OE=riocaoi iosic > >. I I o I Jl| To v boy you up, j fsspß drink E» R i i v
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      94 1 i i i i i i r i i i r i i i i i f i ram r:cn I Don't wait for pains or failing j Vision before you consult us. If you need glasses, we will prescribe and prepare lenses and fit in I frame and mountings
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    COMPANY REPORTS
    388 2 The Bagan River Rubber Co., Limited The dii ectors of the aihove company have issued the following import:—Your Directors beg to submit a ditfy audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended September 30, 1925. Cultivation. —The position at the clcse of the year as follows: (Division A.)
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    The Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates Limited
    981 2 The following is the import of the directors cf the above company:—Your Directors nave pleasure m submitting their Fifteenth Annual Report and a duly audited Stft oment oi Accounts for th? year en tie.i August 31. 1925, which after allowing for depreciation of Buildhigs.
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      501 2 I q 9 I there's Purity and Vigour I S IN EVERY DROP OF READ'S J X "DOGS HEAD" GUINNESS S It retains through the entire brewing process and after maturing j{j S and bottling, the delicious fragrance of the hop with its sweet and jg E soothing perfume. Jj]
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      174 2 WHICH IS BETTER? DEADENING THE SENSE OR REMOVING THE PAIN. The physical man is subject to numberless pains and aches which may arise from various causes. In many such cases it is not possibi-a or practicable to trace the cause and root it out. The best thing to do is
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      470 2 WHY CHILDREN-sToT. ARE DANGEROUS^ for»., at SS Sum?*»*»» »i When the first «vi,,.,,,,, uo» K :ve -«.w. carefulb Put quant.iv of food a i Owo Tablet* to the nose ms:de and urn -.v '*sa If the aether i K bJi l 2 n a wellbetter. 2? m y ,0 i
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    Christmas Greeting Telegrams
    314 3 l rvL.o 'ne Telegrams will be Chrretmas breeding *7* in the fit "XLT" before the address. OUJ the P'.eiix f as one word. pie ftx will 10 ase be of the The following the W^^admum of ditmnal 10 lOwoids word cts. cts. Great Britain Ireland (including Northern
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    THE "RATANAKOSINDR"
    297 3 Successful Sea Trials of Siamese Giinboai During the month ol August the- Royal Siamese gunboat Ratanakosindr has successfully completed her sea trials, and now complete and ready for her voyage to Bangkok. On the 7th August a twelve hour*' endurance trial was carried through, the vessel attaining insan
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    AN ASAMA ROMANCE
    206 3 Former Chinese Princess to wed Japanese-American former princess of China is to be carried to a Japanese of mixed JapaneseAmerican birth. The yroom, it is expected rill scon be appointed military attache at T*v k. l* l ii* The('story of the romance comes fiom Aaatna, high up
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    Immoral Dress
    81 3 the scandals of w.lstlinM «ha*.- «raS^Tdltt. TJ'Sh gathered ever, or WhiCß nave auk centre, to the sides of body tea mooth front and back parts eompx ei> 2 Belts which are placed so they girdle the hip. and on walkng, to I £JE22 those are as indecent and
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    173 3 Bombay, Dec 4.-Forty-three cotton mills Bombay, Dec. J 20i000 operaturned on steam to-da> iibilant over tfce tives. The mill-hands are i The happy termination of x daily as their Plages. Madras. Dec iV-fa 3^^ nt Sn! Theosophical Society Decemb er which takes place arri ved. 24, a number af del^
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      307 3 THE SIGN" THE TIMES! j sss phenix aerated waters tjhit I For 'I SPORT SNAP-SHOTS j ft a even with shortest exposure I < use only I "A* ROLL-FILMS FILM-PACKS j Ihe Fastest and Best. 0 Sole Agents: sub Agents: DIET HELM Co., Ltd., X Y. EBATA CO. (Incorporated in
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      227 3 E*****25?^***************25?_525 1 I YOU I I GUESS? 1 I Then don't fail to enter Fraser jjj Neave's guessing competition I which will be held during the I Advertisement Novelty Ball in the Victoria Hall on December 18th. I A valuable prize is offered to the jjj I lucky gues3er. There
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      462 4 AMUSEMENTS S We Show the Pick of the Towo, so ct\\ at the y I E JUL PIRE 1 Lr 3 Thursday, December 17 to Monday, December 21. Cr lo the First Show at 7 10 p.m. 3 Allied Producers and Distributors Corporation presents [5 1 JACK PICK FORD I
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      431 4 AMUSEMENTS I BRITISH r FILMS! BRITISH FILMS!! I jj NOT ONLY FOR jj BRITISHERS AND BRITISH SUBJECTS BUT FOR EVERYBODY 8 From Wednesday, December 16 to Monday, December 21. a AT THE Cj 1 ALHAMBRA 0 TAN CHENG KBH ft CO., LTD., Pr.pri»Urt. ffi 3 1 3 B 3 In
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      447 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY ClNEMAi^riria^Tl^r TO-NfGHT AT 9.15 P.M. "uj?." M 'aze»t e New Pathe Pictorial WILLIAM FOX Presents tnliH I i St. Elmo rll From the Novel by gz. A AUGUSTA EVANS /?-wfetimi A I Loved and read by three Generation; d^^ V i JOHN GILBERT t BARBARA LA MARR. BESSIE
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    RUBBER & SHARES
    715 5 RUBBER SHARES Singapore Chamber of Commerce WEEK LV REPORTS Singapore, December 16. Catalogued 1,080,432 lbs.; 482.34 tons. Offered *****3 lbs.; 187.88 tons. Sold, 190,982 lbs.. 85.26 tons. Spot London 4s. 2%d. New York »H cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. Standard Quality No Sales Good Average Quality
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    40 5 Mr. E.E. Chambers, manager of the is espected back m Febiuars. b, Chicago in June of next jea Alfonso of Spain, with their endretinoe. Ed their intention J Utanj P Congress Cardtoe» Resent the Pope. from all over the world.
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    Mails Close
    159 5 I ,.;i »U. _r*t lit ud Bagsn £>i Api ;vpi Ain« Leong t p.m. Ha A, Llatiivia, Sainarang and Sourabaya Melchior Treirb 2 pJ* Moearo-Saba and lijambi Noorebav 2 p.m. BalU Pahat •Roropin 3 p.m Muar 'Flying Dragon 3 pw. Hurt Swettenhain and Tehik Anson •Solangor 3 p.m.
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    PRICES OF KEROSENE OIL
    48 5 Standard Oil Co. of N. Y. Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 tins on Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $4.80 tL, per 2 tins $4.80 Benzine k !©BJ Motor Gasoline per 2 tins $8.00 Socony Motor Gasoline Ex pumps or drums per Imperial gallon
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    Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S 3.) Limited
    71 5 The current retail prices o£ Kt>cc»esa »>« Benzine are as fallows:— 3h*H Kerosene per two tins ntb m $6JB Dragon g| 2u Crown |5 rOSB drum* W-00 Crows m Cms* H -Shell Aviation Benzine ex ftm per Imperial gallon 100 Shell" Bensine ex pumps
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    Exchange
    89 5 Singapore, Doc. 18. On Ufmtm 4 *****{ i Bank 4 mosti* ri*ft g »gj Demand 0 4 -w Private 3 months s:gnt On India HUI4 Bank Tel. Transfer ID4 On Hongkonsc— Bank demand draft P0- P' m On Shanghai— 74V4 Bank demand draft 74 On Jay ***** Bank Tel.
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    Home Market Quotations
    93 5 London, December 15. Msnchester Market—--814 lbs shirtings fair (new 9d basis) onu 40's Grey Yarns, single twist G lbs. T. Cloth fair 24 yards 8» bd Liverpool Market 0 R1 CoUon (Fully Middling American) Ml Egyptian 'Cotton Metals i 7 .> 70 I Tin Standard 3 months
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    132 5 Mr. Justice A.V. Brown, who had been s ta7ionei at Johore and who has been relieved by Mr. Justice McCabe Reay, f in Penang on Monday by to take n duties as Senior Puisne Judge, Penang. Mr Justice Acton is still there and will officiate as Second Judge. He is
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    PRODUCE
    123 5 To-day's Quotation! RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $370 Rice, Siam 2 $345 Rice, Siam 3 5330 Rice, Saigon 1 ff*J Rice, Saigon 2 $303 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 Rice, Rangoon 2 $288 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.25 Rice, 2 $10.10 Rice, 3
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    150 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, Dec. 18. j Number after the ship indicates the Godown it is abreast of and the word 'Gate," the number of the Gate to enter a.. Bast Wharf (Gate I).—Sado Maru, 2*« I Main Wharf (Gate 3).—Tilawa.
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    34 5 Germany, under the deliveries in kind asreetnent, baa furnished F«W •houHend bee SwaWS* The climate of h,weve, did n,t -P «*»> b ea, and they oh perished. Th me from Luneberg. the "Kingdom of Bees.
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      309 5 LtfS ADVERTISEMENTS iMMBDIATHLY for a Rubber Chinese Clerk, capable tplete of books and y counts. Apply Box t* Malay* Tribune. f or the Information j OF -oomSeti stocks of Estate Building Materials. Buy I*** n h and save money. ar€ M low as if not lower than m a in
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      159 5 Tfce Eastern Studio 8 LEE PHOTOGRAPHER g h SINGAPORE. S jj Enlargements, Miniatures, Wedding and ©tier Grtcpi, 3 Indoor and Outdoor, =Q MODERN STYLE. I Electric Ughtin**, etc. W« abr fWt I JBB" Yoii cannot buy 3 1 I La^p^ lhBn I l COLE AGENTS I jg Engineers Limited! B
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    129 6 A Singapore Diary To-clav, December 18 High Tide.—ll.lo" a.m. Dutch homeward! mail leaves. P. and O. homeward mail (train) leaves. Lodge Zetland Emergent, 5.30 p.m. Advertising Ball, Memorial Hall, 9.15 p.m. To-morrow, December 19 High Tides.—o.4.l a.m., 0.0 noon. P. and O. outward' mail due. Alor Gajah
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    Why not Free the Unofliculs?
    1033 6 For two days we have t xpressed opinions on the proposals laid before the Federal Council by Sir Laurence GuiLemard. Whatever else may be said of his scheme, it is surely obvious that tV.ey r.nder the secrecy he indulged in both superfluous and foolishly nmneceaanrj
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    215 6 Professor has been awarded the Copley medal by the Royal Society for his work on relativity. The number of births in London during the last four years bas declined by ;in average of 4,800 yearly. Mr. W. E. Dyer has (beta appointed to be a European master, English Education department,
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    Tram Conductor Charged
    43 6 (From Our Own Correspondemt). Penang, December 17. The inquiry into the alleged cheating by a tram conductor of a Chinese non'a was resumed yesterday and concluded after the committee had for three 'hours, 'examining five witnesses. The decision was reserved!
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    The Cause List
    141 6 There was a very large attendance of solid ters at the Supreme Court, this morning, to arrange with the Court the January list, wh'ch was found to be an exceedingly long or<3, thirty-five cases in all Owing to the holidays, many of these had to be deferred
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    Attempted Murder Charge
    591 6 Mr. R. Boyd, of the Co-operative Socc tie; Departtaenft, hat mined in Singapore In- An:>ual Meeting of the V.M.C.A. < 'ket Club will be held in thi Association Building on Tuesday, December 22 at 5.15 p.m. All members intcie~ted in eric k t are guested to attend.
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    TO-DArs QUOTATIONS
    32 6 LEWIS ANU PEATS Rubber London.—is l«>d. Local Spot $L5s. December.— $1.5«. January.—$1.54. January Co March $1.48. April to June.—$L.HH. New York.—92i, centh. Tin Locals-* 138.50 per picui 150 tons sold.
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    SUPREME COURT
    777 6 Duties of a s:,. «J* fcnte Mohamed t J' 85 J Sammy was f or J «mice n Robinson f or g for th.- setS pendant V|N I of valuable SharlSLl* 1 of i ;£j Pontiff to a%;C ,U T^band's nephew The defendant k c urt counteitv-j. ''T''
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    Outward Mail
    28 6 Mails from Europe, (Londcm patched November 26.) ex P. an will arrive by train to-nignt denee will be render for dero'erj holders at 9 a.m. to-morrvw.
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    16 6 A two-year-old Chinese untitled pond a: 926 Serangoen Road instant and was drowned. be held shortly.
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      317 6 I FANCY Dress NOVELTIES I j X'MAS CARNIVALS I A large assortment of ai tides for Fancy Dress and Carnival Attire I kn p,al Costumes'aH Qj Colours < r~—V r o!ou:s y3O ins wide 3S r? organdies ,o! (;en!s S r [a for Ruffles 85 cts. each. 1 _f!?Li Black
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      30 6 A. FLINTER Dealer in DIAMONDS, PEARLS AND PRECIOUS STONES 19, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Office 'Phone 197 Private Thone 2538 Agents for Kuala Lumpur STORCH BROS,, 37-39, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur.
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      72 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office KaSdang Kerbau Station, for the 21 hours ending midnight December 17, 1025. deg. .Max. shade temperature 83 F. Mm. shade temperature 73.2 F. Mean shade temperature 77.2 R Max. sun radiation 146 f\ -Mm. urass radiation 70.5 F. Sea
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    MOSUL PROBLEM
    223 7 >0 ENTHUSIASM OVER SETTLEMENT IV.ibility of Conflict with the Turk Reuter's Service. London, December 17. a relief that the problem, is I to Turkey's acceptance, itbneineni is shown over the ry iuuftiosul decision. Thei-e is no c >m- Paiiy Telegraph.'' The only anywise favourable are the th- "Morning
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    MITCHELL FOUND GUILTY
    168 7 ir Critic Suspended for Five Years Reuter's Service. Washington, Pec—ibei 17. to Mr. Weeks* letter, cabled one! Mitchell to-day declared both Mr. Weeks and President Cooiidge y misinformed regarding the n of aviation f«>r nationa] defence. 1 i Mitchell waived a aonaaaing up tne defence bu simply
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    T.S and the World Court
    49 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, December 17. lies of the Senate were crowded g Of the consideration of 4 t:on American membership in t, on the si bject of ratifkaProposal. A resolution was Democrat, Mr. Swanson, whose the nature of a novelty since measure was Republican.
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    Cricketer Dead
    26 7 t Service.] London, December 17. 'h has occurred of the oM-time r X;r A. N. Hornby, who captained f'»r nearly twenty seasons. Reuter's Service.
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    Shot at Night
    32 7 'W and liit) u*e of un- '•-•.inn'ng to get ft** 1 *aa .;-it djtead la.*»t night iff MioPher».,n-road. The •'•i u. be/ eoavacted With No a nest has been
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    12 7 untitled and Mr. A. Rogers have senior executive engineers J I, 1928.
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    HAYLEY MORRISS GUILTY
    235 7 Nemesis has Overtaken You —Loathsome Case Reuter's Service. London, December 17. Morriss and his wife have been found Ilayley Morriss was sentenced to two years' hard labour for offences against girls under sixteen years of age, and twelve months' imprisonment without hard labour on '.he other counts.
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    French Commerce
    58 7 Havas Agency. Paris, December 17. French impor s for the first eleven months of 192;» amounted to 38,535,000,000 of francs and 43,000.000 tons, showing an increase of 2,544,000,000 fran:s and a decrease of 8 million tons as compared with 1924. Exports totalled francs and 28 million tons, an
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    No German Coalition
    97 7 Reuter's Service. DeeemLer IT. Hirr Koch, the Dcmoern i. leader, Ins informed Freaiden: Hind-nburr MW* ,ie {li unable to form a Canine*, on a big (on ition basis. [A cablegram da ed December coil toined the following—The Cabinet ,'i on tho return of Herr Luther and Dr.
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    W.C.T.U. Christmas Funds
    63 7 The W C. T. U. call for a Christmas fund for the various hospitals and othe. public institutions of Singapore haa not in-4..t with the uauiil generous reaponae this tear And afcout 8l2f> more is needed. Contributions should be aent promptly either to Mi*9 Sophia Blackmore, No.
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    PROHIBITION ATTACKED
    161 7 American Critic Quotes Amazing Statistics Reuter's Service. New York, December 18. Startling prolr'b'tion statistics were quoted by Mr. Buckner a United States attorney who, in a speech, has declared that 511 deaths from alcoholic poisoning took place in New York City in 1925 es compared with 87 fry
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    Vickers to Reconstruct
    29 7 Reuter's Service. London, December 17. After ti rathar lively meeting lasting 2?* hours, the shareholder-, of Vickers, Limited, adopted by an overwhelming majority the reconstruction proposals.
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    America Recognises Shan
    59 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, Dec em bee 17. The publication of as telegram frc-m President Coo".idge congiavtulating the new Shah is interpreted as chilling t.e q vest ion of the United States' recognition of the new regime in Persia, paving the way for Mr. Hoffman Philip, the newly
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    Italy's Dowager-Queen III
    31 7 Reuter's Service. Rome, Deceinbej IT. The Kin his ha"-t,.ncd f n the bed-jid'J of the Qmen Mother, who J9 ill win congestion of "he lung, at Bozd slum.
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    French Vote of Confidence
    26 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, 17. The Senate has passed a v<»\.' of cvnfidrncv in. the Government zi'k-r a d n the Syrian «ttiuition.
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    87 7 We are asked to state that the rumour •hat Captain Giove*, A.S.P.. will ha talcing .•v. p fiu- ri'jtfc of Deputy Regist.iivr M Vehicle.-» i> unfounded A very interesting series of advertisements illustrating in a clever manner the havoc on human life by germs and insects of all descriptions are
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    THE FEDERATION
    325 7 UNOFFICIAL SUPPORT THE PROPOSALS H.E/s Amusing Reference to Sacred Editorial Chambers (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Dee. 17. In the discussion on the proposed Federal changes, four of the Sultans expressed agreement with the proposals. Mr. Robson, speaking on behalf of the Unofflcials, said he was asked
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    Japanese News
    340 7 IB) courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNiehi Shimbunaha.) Tokio, December 15. It i. understood that the military author ti.-> have decided to reinforce the Manchuria garrisons to the exteaj of a mixed brigade. The negotiations between Japan and Russia in conn action with the NorthSaghaTen oil concession have been
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    70 7 The death \t announced of Majot-General Sir Franrk ,/<ihn EuaUce. The L'hunmns vacation in the Supreme Court c.iinmencea on December II nr.i conclude» un J.nuuiy o knowledge receipt of calendar* for Ji>2<5 fn.rn .M. tar*, ,1. (Juston and d... agents f.tr the Tavannes Watch Company and Earnest R<.rcl and Co.
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      249 7 CALLENDER I S ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OP 1 THE BORNEO CO., LTD. g S (lncorporated in England.) 3 Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. Teluk Anson. Penang and Alor St*! 9 i Patronised g 5 Established It*, fit dk ffi 3 1873 Royalty I Specia; Attractions 1 Fur I Christmas Shoppers. ]j Pleasing
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      40 7 3 5 (5) ASSOCIATION MEfcllfSu 5° N COMPULSORY VACCINATION pumlop street I St iSa 1 4 nn PI P lis VRELSH ?KOM THE. COW WE.T I—l G u^, EL «H»*T* PUTTING SMftßftS POWN^U?? rrtLT» FEET society HMLTIrW WF. HAVE COUP
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    32 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL F. A. Cup Re-plays Reuter's Service. London, December 17. ln the F.A. cup re-plays Chilcon bea. K.-chdale by 2 to 1, and Charlton beat dangers by 1 to nil
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    A.A.C. vs. J.G.S.F.C
    66 8 Th,. following will represent Awton Athukic Club (Mixed Eleven) at Soccer atrainst the Johore Green Star F. U m Johore on Saturday (10th) :-Ong Siong Ho; Lee \iow Soon, Tan Soon Choc; Kwee Soen Kan. Lim Chee Kit. Tan Chwee•JgJJj r£nZ Sit Ouee Chiam Kirn Hock, Ec
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    A.P.C. vs. J.C.S.A.
    70 8 The following will represent the Junior Civil Service Association's Football learn against [he Asiatic Petroleum Co.'s,olll the Timer's ground at Balestier Plain ontSatuiday he 55 instant. Sim Kwang Tow, J^S Solvadurai. Tan Chn I im. llusiain bin Kassim, Goh Kirn Uhen, Mohamed bin Mohamed Kassim. Fakir Mohamed,
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    RUGBY
    74 8 To-morrow's Trophy Match The following side will represent Selangor in the Trophy Match at the btadiirm to-ni°iTangor-B^and; Brown Winter, Fos^ Rendle. Dowse, Gregory and Mearns. Reserve: Dennler. Burton Robertson, Goldman; lung. Bev i'le, Herbert Hoblyn, Thompson Leonard, Penrice, Lamont. Bath and Johnstone. Reserves: O'Sullivan and Scoular Kick off at
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    HOCKEY
    53 8 Y.M.CA. >s. R. Sussex r ...cent the Sergeant». Rayal %>*? %!%taw Unrktv to-morrow at Tan.-g.in tornito.Ii > Duncan 1 \i T h"-» and U D >mith, V. V Arathooi IL U Stog M-flT.tjun), E. V im»th and E. T. Brettelk. rtiscnni; L» K b,u :> and Keubr nnev. Y
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    Amateur Sporting Association
    44 8 Tr enarv el '.lie Amateur Snorting Vw on wLl b* celebrated at .w Boon ttftvrY bungalow, So hi p«att Panjang Road, on Uw 2nd and drd J iioairv il*2'o. Averts and on Al-day Badminton Totrrnafflfti will f"fin part of the celebrations.
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps
    64 8 To-day, December 18 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Units, S.V.C., Makeup Parade. To-morrow, December 19 230 pm—Bukit Timah. Units, S.V.C., "Lew*is Gun Classification, Bus leaves Drill Hall at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 20 a m.—Eukit Timah, European Units, Casuals Musketry Classification. Buses leave Drill Hall at 7.30 a.m. a
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    309 8 Capt E.V.G. Day, Class V. Malayan Civil Service, has been granted eight months leave on full pay. Mr. D. G. A. Fraser has been appointed a member of the Licensing Board, Muar, in 'he place of Mr. T. C. Hume, resigned. Captain H. de C. Elton, who has been acting
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    43 8 i [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters sent for publication should be written on olie side of the paper only; preference Is given to short letters. Only extracts of long letters can be given.]
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    Labour Conditions
    1382 8 •Sir,—Since I last saw you an idea struck m that I should consolidate my observations into a small article and publish it in the columns of tjow paper for the puchc to understand. 1 am already thankful to you for the interview that you gave me and the
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    Tramway Destination Plates
    121 8 Sir, —The tramcars being the cheapest means of transport, they are chiefly made use of by the native population. On behalf of those who could hardly read English might I suggest to the Tramway authorities that they would be fulfilling a long-felt public need by utitaing the
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    Schoolboys' Thanks
    118 8 Sir, —Kindly penult ma cn behal of the boys of tfc& Commercial Raffles' Institution, through the medium of your papyr, to than!> Messrs. Asiatic Petroleum Company, Ltd. in providing us a free passage to and fron Puloe Samboe and in asking Sir. F. de Souza to show us
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    Adopted Names
    250 8 Sir. —I am an Indian and am proud of the fact. Mv name alone will proclaim that fact; but of rcoent years, a largj number of my countrymen, both local bo it or born in India or Ceylon, part cutarly those haiiing fram the last two places, have
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    41 8 November Output Kuala Pergau Rubber Plantations Ltd. November, 1925 30 970; Total Company's Year to date. 274,970; November 1924 14,450. The rubber crop of The Ayer Molek Rdbber Company, Limited, for the month of November 1925, was 14,724 lbs.
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    180 8 Mr. A.F. Richards, Secretary to the High Commissioner, will be going to Penang for about a week towards the end of the year. Mr. E. Rice, Commissioner of Overseas League, arrived at Penang on Sunday from Rangoon by the Egra and was met by the Hon. Resident Councillor, Mr. W.
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    163 8 The Empire Cinema than the ons engaged by Jack. Piekford for nia new picture. a f he Hi 1 Billy/' shown la*: night at the Empire C.nema before full houaa. Jack enrefdlly chose the players. Each member of the cast was given te*ts before a linal decision was
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    85 8 John Gilbert who created such a name for himself in Monte Cristo and other Fox pictures, will be at the Gaiety Cinema tonight in and as St. Elmo, from the novel by Augusta Evans. Supporting him are Barbara La Marr, Bessie Love and a notable cast. Other
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    217 8 The society broadcasted an enjoyable concert provided by the Marcus Bros., the Almeida Boys, Fred Da Silva, Mr. and Miss De Souza, under the direction of Mr. L. A. Joseph. Conditions were excelreat for reception, and 1 steners-in had a very entertaining programme piovided for their dejecta ion. The
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    208 8 The French cruiser Jules Michelet arrived Hongkong on the lOih ins Entering Lyemun Pass shortly after 7 o'clock she proceeded up harbour to her assigned berth in the man-of-war anchorage. After the national salute had been fired and returned by Signal Hill, salutes were exchanged between Rear Admiral
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    238 8 The Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Company Limited, art paying a secoud interim dividend of 10 per cent—freaking 20 per tea» to date, on the ISth inst. The Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Company, Limited, are paying a second interim dividend of 10 per cent—making 17V 2 per cent to date,
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    1058 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LV ALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, December 18. MAIL QUOTATIONS RUBBER, STERLING SHARES Issue Value 2s Allagar 211 2s AJo-Java 6 6 20s Anglo-Malay 82 6 20s Ayer Kuning 62 G 20s
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      503 9 BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE. |H COMPLETE KANO JIU-JITSU, by H. Irving Hancock and KaUukuma a Hlpashl. 7he Official Jiu-Jltsu of the Japanese Government (illus- X t rated by over Five Hundred Plates from Life and four Charts.. Price S4 50 fs I TB£ COMPLETE SWIWMEB by Frank Bachi (with 21 illustration,
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      192 9 'Phone: 2419 L,M CHEE SEN 6, liMlrfll MICHELIN tyres STOCKIST and Sole Distributor for Michelin Cable Cycle Tyres in Singapore. Supplier of all kinds of Pneumatic and Solid Tyres and also dealing in "GARGOYLE" Lubricating oil 'PHONE 2419 for your requirements and same will be promptly executed. ARE YOU SUFFERING
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      228 9 MOSLEY'S 1 OLD I Jj TAWNY j |H PORT. I J BLACK SEAL. I I 1 I cj I The Finest Quality j§ j PORT WINE SHIPPED, j jj Sole Agents: jj John Little Co, Ltd,! jo pi jjj (Incorporate N EngUnd.) ?3 SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. WITHOUT PURE BLOOD
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    449 10 Vanity and Laziness: Views of a Japanese Poet According to an article by Mr. Gonnoske Komai, the Japanese poet, in the Daily Mail, there are two reasons for th? unprecedented cutting of locks by the great ladies of Western Europe—first, a desire to make manifest their new-found
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    270 10 Gloria Swanson and Poia Negri to Visit Manila Gloria Swanson, Pola Negri, Rudolph Valentino and other famous stars of tne Paramount Pictures may come to the Philippines in the future to make pictures, according to Emil E. Shauer. treasurer and gene*ral manager of the foreign department of the
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    133 10 Madras, Dec. 4. —Senator Reid, of the Commonwealth Parliament of Australia, who arrived in Madras this morning from Colombo, stated in an interview with the Associated Press, that so far as the Commonwealth was concerned, Indians had been given, by an act of legislature equal franchise and
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    128 10 The Westinghouse Electric International Company has just received an order from the Amtorg Trading Corporation, the commercial representatives of the Soviet Government in America, for 25 mine locomotives to be used in connection with the electrification of the coal nrnes in Donetz District, near the Bla.k Sea. in
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      641 10 j I Cold Storage j ICE CREAM j j Take Home a three flavoured Brick! Obtainable from 1 JOHN LITTLE Co., BUN BEE Co., KIM ANN Co., LIM KKOON KENG, LUNA CAFE (Dhoby Ghaut), or from THE COLD STORAGE DEPOT. g mil house "scotch Whisky To discriminating people the —sjj*^
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      576 10 lH That Kruschen Feeling, got ji bow! i joy of head arnica o*Jv w She rthvavs used to Ik- bad j health can give, tempered and worried, but ever j lint's tin fatuous Km ,j. since she started taking that tiny reding." You can ~,h tasteless pinch of Kruscnen Salts
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    514 11 Singapore.. December 12. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 45 Beef stew or curry kati 40 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) 52 Mutton Indian lb 60 Mutton Australian lb 60 Fowl kati 53 Capons (Locally reared) kati 70 Hens (Locally reared) kati 60 Ducks
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    250 11 That the "dole" should be us id to build merchant ships is the suggestion made toy Mr. John Hill, secretary of the United Society of Boilermaker* and Iron fctv.pfcuilders. m "In the iatt five years, h:' says, £T>nW>,ooo ha- been paid in State Unemployment Benefit to
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      456 11 STEAMER SAILINGS rToTIWTISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) KAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. i i AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. sL m\l)ON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. L a nder Contract with Hie Majesty's Government.) from LONDON. HOMEWARDS #rT *AKJ» J>pan for Mt <lU#B( London ft Antwerp.F
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      437 11 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. CALYPSO, 6 p.m., for Malacca. GEMAS, 6 p.m., for Muar. TUESDAY KRIAN, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson Telok Anson, Bagan Datob, Lumut and Port Dickson. ROMPIN, 4 p.m., for
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      503 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) LONDON LINE. Tonnage Destination Due Sail Haruna Maru 11,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Dec 23 24 Kama Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Jan 6 7 Katori Maru 10,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp Jan 20 21 Atsuta Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp *eb 3 4 Kashima Maru
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      572 12 PUBLIC NOTICES Ordinance ho. 135 (Municipal ASSESSMENT NOTICE. Notice it hereby given that on and after the 1 kh November, 1925, the books containing th« valuation of, and ratei impute j on, buildings and lands situated within the Island of Singapore (beyond the Municipal Limits), Pulau I"hm, Pulau TekoDg, Pulau
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      605 12 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Federated Malay States Railways. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS, 1923. In connection with the Christmas Holidays, CHEAP TICKETS, all classes, at reduced fares will be issued on 23rd., 24th. and 25th. December, 1925, between any two stations on the F.M.S.R. in the Federated Malay States, the Straits Settlements, and the
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      450 12 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hongkong IS, Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya,
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      491 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, nnder the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1800, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital >. £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,458,221 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      473 12 INSURANCE THE Ml SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C MAEGOLIOUTH, Manager, One*: 2, Fin'tyscn Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India 1874.) Results of the Company's Operations daring the three years 1922-1924 PROFIT Rs.
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      420 12 and Scabie,. YoTT CHOL" rill ove; ♦v.. tf M>.v v NIGHTS (^V N ";;T T,M> WITHIN r DAYS "BARAGHOL- h a« you, a i i;i f. Price: N, -'"P<'n* ARE YOU Ur?at^e. fragged out. Tired H IF SO— V Lemon Draught k P l Highly r eco m ded At
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