Malaya Tribune, 2 January 1926

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  • 31 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. i AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. V t EVENING DAILY Vol. XIII -No. 1 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1926
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 441 1 ut i PrCTO fOTI| l w\W\\ The "Negri Coolie Blankets. Made I JerSK&Om &Co. These are I /v 3 •.''-i' v vo7hs of exccption:il val:ie stocked in two Jlgc m < fmK i y kunners. colours greyandbrown with striped jfl. •gr ends. Recommended tor est.it* and 3**t» Price $1.00. each
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    • 84 1 For the Information OF ESTATE MANAGERS PLANTERS We keep complete stocks of Estate Requisites and* Building Materials. Buy your supplies from us and save money. Our prices are as low as if not lower than »ny other firm's in this market. A TRIAL ORDER WILL CONVINCE YOU. L. Y. SWEE
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    • 84 1 The Malayan Electric Co., ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS 111-A Market Street, Singapore (Corner of Cecil Street.) Wiring for BUSINESS HOUSES, RESIDENTIAL QUARTERS, SHIPS AND ALSO OVERHEADLINES, ETC. WORK M ANSHIP (J I" A RAN TET C l 'Phone: 2419 LIM CHEE SENG 56 3, Markel stre€t MICHELIN TYRES STOCKIST and Sole Distributor
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    • 311 1 (Junknilglosset j 5 E Dont wait for pains or failing i I Vision before you consu.t us. if you need glasses, we will prescribe i and prepare lansei and fit in 1 frame and mountings of any j character. Doctors' and Occulists' prescrip- tions executed promptly at special price. THE
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  • 820 2 MYSTERY VILLAS OF COTE D'AZUR Romances and Loveliness of the Riviera Cots d'Azur France.-It ii saul that ther m no true beauty without a touch ot tragedy-just as true humour is never quite remote from tears. In the garden of Europe, which is the graceful folly moves
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    • 337 2 Tot ',v is pasl for Bed Bogs you of thU scourge. FHt also clears 1 11 r, k j the house in a few minutes of disease- 4 with their sickening oao r a bearing Hies and mosquitoes. It is J their disagreeable bite. Inifl nltny economy to use Flit
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    • 150 2 A SCIENTIFICALLY SURE CURE FOR INDIGESTION In medical circle* qulnlre 1» rrgarded at a certainty for f.ver; and now a similar state of affairs has been ach'evsd with digestive disorders Risurated Magneiia is the preparation that U being used to combat the deadly evils of disturbed digestion, and its effects
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    • 389 2 SOCRATES SAID that nobody could be called happy before his death. Such pessimistic philosophy was perhaps forgiveable in those, ancient days, hut now with Pinkettes to keep the active and the system clean and healthy no one need take such a gloomy view of life. Are you depressed, ill-tempered, biflou*,
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    • 44 2 There's I jjp7 nothing good nights rest I for fitting one for a good dag's work-and there's nothing like a cup of Korli&s for (msurinq a good nightis rest. Never be without this easily mack nourishing night-cap In 4 sizes of all Bazaars Stores
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    • 405 3 1 Men who get things done j Only IOO7; efficiency is good I enough for the men who get things done. This cannot be achieved with functions deranged j aiK health an( vitality impaired. Watch your health for those little I v warning symptoms that tell you II ,'VTOMfB; prompt
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    • 407 3 SCIENTIFIC FOUR WATW FILTRATION PURIFICATION PROCESSES AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS. EXPERT QUALITY EUROPEAN AND SUPERVISION SERVICE y A ihafs a nice lonic, the Taste is Delicious" \T" 7 :-u t:.ke rhe hr.t sip ot WINCARNIS, at once you say yv to yourself what a nice wine it is. And so it
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 268 3 TH E WQRLD'S HUMOUR v "Look at our mistress in my drM»!" "Dp you intend, to buy anything else*" In your dress?" "Oh, yes. If 6 only half past tin'" 'Yes. She has promised it to nje! JBMLfc:.. -Der Brummer Berlin. —Meggendoner £'aetter, Munich. "C,IUI--"A man who had everything; '•Yes.
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    • 339 4 AMUSEMENTS He M I» I IS.E! 1 Thursday, December 31 to Monday, January 4. I in tbe Second Show at 9-15 p.nr.. ffi A TRIPLE ATTRACTION GLORIA SWANSON IN A SAM WOOD PBODUCTION cj I MY AMERICAN WIFE 3 A Love Drama sat ia a Tropical Land Whe.e piMloa and
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    • 472 4 AMUSEMENTS From Monday, December 28 to Saturday, January 2. S H AT THE 1 ALHAMBRA p TAN CHUNG KEH ft CO., LTD, Proprietors. S In the Second Show at 9 p.m. 3 lA.D. W. GRIFFITH—UNITED ARTISTS' SUPER PRODUCTION ft Presenting jj I CAROL DEMPSTER, LUPINO LANE B Gj I ffi
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    • 406 4 AMUSEMENTS I GAIETY CINEMA Surma Theatre I A Happy New Year to AH! William Fax presents L FROM FRIDAY JAN. ITO THURSDAY 4 L OT StOTU dfc with a Cast of 20.000 NIGHTLY AT 9.15 P.M. P&dpK WH £*sftk. j THE L' N I~VERS A 1.-J E WEL HZ^^Wi 5™
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  • 434 5 The Speculative Variety for Collectors As a trader in postage-stamps Portugal is said to be the foremost country in the world, although the distinction is not an enviable one, according to some journals. The question arises because of criticism directed against Turkey on account of a new is.->ue
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  • 35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day, is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 equal to $100.
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  • 251 5 The Empire Cinema My American Wife" is another Gloria Nwanson de luxe drama of love, passions and gorgeous gowns and settings. It has a bpamsh -American background, the chief scenes taking place in Argentina, South America, home of the graceful tango, and the warm-lipped senorita. Passionate love scenes
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  • 196 5 TO-DAY. JAM ARY I SehU Pandjang and Bengkalis R. Schiff Bahiu 2 p.m. Port Swettrn.ham.* Penang,* Colombo, Aden,* Sue*:,* P. Said,* London.* Rotterdam* and Hambang* Giaueus 2 p.m. Port SweUenham and Penang *Kiang 3 p.m. Bangkok Kuala 3 p.m. Penang. Oeiee Lheue. Sabang. Meulaboh and Sinabang *Van der
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  • 401 5 The s.s. Cty of wh ..:H went agroun-1 on the N. Luconia Shoal on Ch-.ist-mas Day, put into port on Wednesday, bu)t beftjde the iyis.se cr.me ashore they presented Capt. Haughton with a silver eigaretti box r'n token of their appreciation of the untiring efforts of the captain,
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  • 130 5 To-day's Quotations RICE Rice, Siam No 1 par Koyan $366 Rice, Siam 2 $338 Rice, Siam 3 $315 Rice, Saigon 1 $305 Rice, Saigon 2 $290 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $282 Rice, Rangoon 2 $274 R cc, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.20 Rice, 2 $10.00
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  • 97 5 "l>oe.< God Almighty not allow a sick and hungry man to rest in a porch of a church?" demanded Henry Colyer, fiftytwo, when he was charged at Bromley with loitering in a churchward at Sidcup. He was found setting in the porch of the church, and when asked
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 475 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ~~NO T I C E. -to notify the pubic that we have started lusiness as Sharebrokers The Arcade. JOO CO. not I C E. ul n i:\FKI.KSIANS' ASSOCIATION. iptioni must now be paid to H g, ih S< ng Kang. c.<> Raffles Instituwho has been appointed Honorary Treasum
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    • 405 5 Cart Loads of the World s Best in Money Value JUST UNPACKED '>lr IN ft Groceries, Electrical appliances, Fancy Fittings Radio sets and Toilet requisites. For New Year Presents While shopping at High Street don't forget to visit our most up-to-date Polar Cafe. SERVES GENUINE AMERICAN DRINKS. LIM YEW CHYE
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    • 110 5 I Contessa-Nettel Cameras! I FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS I I Peers of the Camera World 1 Perfect *18jS Zeiss Tessar c jjj Construction. t lenses can In* Design and supplied to all Appearance Models. C The discerning public insist upon 8 CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS I I Obtainable from all first-class
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  • 67 6 A Singapore Diary To-day. January 2 High Tides.—0.43 a.m., 11.30 a.m. League of Nations "At Home." 67 Robinson Road, 18~-L S.V.R.A. Rifle meeting, Bukit Timah 2.30 p.m. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. Selangor. To-morrow, January 3 Hig'i Tides.—l.l 7 a.m., 0.26 p.m. Monday, January 4 High Tides.—LSI a.m., 1.4
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  • 59 6 ENGAGEMENT. The engagement is announced between Mr. Ngo Reng Huat. eldest son of Mr. Ngo Yam Cheang of Messrs. S'mie, Darby and Co., Ltd., Singapore, and Miss Mary Tan, eldest daughter of Mr. Tan Soo Hock, J.P., M.C. of Malacca, and the marriage will take place
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  • 814 6 With the opening of the world's biggest wireless station at Rugby, comes a fresh news service to Malaya. News is being wirelessed broadcas ted from Rugby, tapped at Penang and distributed to Malayan daily newspapers by telegraph. It is hoped that a continuous service will be available
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  • 210 6 Tin.—Local $141%. Tons sold 75. o Dr. Lim Boon Keng, 0.8. E., the Principal of Amoy University, is due to arrive in Singapore to-day by the Kwong Chow. His stay here will probably extend to two months. A Pillar Bex has been erected at Bukit Timah Road opposite tbx? Chinese
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  • 124 6 Captain Canning Proposals not Acceptable [Havas Agency.] Paris, December 31. In the Chamber, M. Briand declared that the Governm nt had neglected!no occasion to make peace in Morocco but cannot admit Captain Gordon Cann ng's terms claiming Tetuan as Atdel Krim's capital and territorial concessions which would
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  • 99 6 Reuter's Service. London, December 31. Mr. Fred. Hohoyd, President of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' Associations, in a New Year message advises the cocton trade to hold out for remunerative prices. He says that he is deeply convinced if the sp'nners, especiall' of American yams, insist
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  • 92 6 Reuter's Service. New York, January L The Naval Court enquiring into the disaster of the airship Shenandoah found that its final destruction was due to large, unbaV. ced, external aero-dynamic forces, and as .it* that the disaster was "part of the pi ice which must be paid
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  • 77 6 Reuter's Service. Philaidelphija, January L After ninety years' .silence, the "liberty bell" tolled in the New Year. The Mayor's wife struck the ball with a golden hammer. Her light etrokes were heard throughout the United States by means of wireless. The bell is a sacred
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  • 85 6 Reuter's Service. Port Elizabeth. December 31. Mr. Creswell, Minister for Defenc in a speech outlined the Governme7ic"s defence proposals, the ma a feature of which is the a duetion of the peace strength from ten to eight thousand men. Mr. Boyd; i. Minster for Labour, dedared the
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  • 69 6 Reuter's Service. Warsaw, December 31. Close lVations are alleged n financial transactions between the Soviet Minister, M. Wojkoff, and a number of DepuVt s and have attracted considerable attention and an invesfgation. It is expected that a demand will also be made for the expulsion from the
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  • 69 6 Reuter's Service. New York, January 1. Important international developments are believed to be foreshadowed by the arrival of Rt. Hon, Montagu Nor mam, Governor of the Bank of England and Mr. Gilbert, Agent-General for Reparations, who have conferred at Washington with Mr. Mellon, Secretary of the Treasury,
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  • 59 6 Reuter's Service. Eagle Pass, Texas, December 31. Adv'ces from Mexico state that fortytwo bodies have be< n recovered from the Mexican Nat onal Railway coal mine at Pala, State of Coahuila, where an explosion occurred on December 26. It is feared thac a number of dead are
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  • 37 6 Reuter's Service. Damascus, December 31. The notorious rcfrel leader, Hassan Kharrat, who lately announced that he had detailed forty men to decapitate M. de Jouvenel, har been killed in a fight out-de the city.
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  • 584 6 Crown Prince of Johore Nawed. on New Year List Reuter's Service. London, December JL The New Year's Honour list creates two new Peers; Firsi.y, "S r Ernes. p< Master oi the Rol s, Baron; secondly, the Irish Per, Cranmor and Browne, m Baron. In the United Kingdom,
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  • 146 6 "A Position of Unprecedented Humiliation n Reuter's Service. London. Janna y I. The tad plight of the British :omraanity at Hongkong is due to the "blockade, which is discussed by the -Morning l ost." wh.cn, describing the strikers' organ led attack on British interests, says that th position
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  • 71 6 Reuter's Service. London, January I. Despite tiatie conditions, the roc rd was oroken by feat year's bank clearing. &£!Sf 40,437,000.000. an increase oi £904,000,000, The anni.aJ statement attril utes the inert asB to signs of increase in the connne i banKirsg turnover also to the increase of
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  • 47 6 Reuter's Service. London. De c nicer 31. Gales and storm in Europe an- causing serious floods in many paces. Kn e-ghtj five mile an hour hurricane sweat avei Great Brita'n last night eanaing much damage. TW graph and tefa] b toe service was blterrupted.
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  • 64 6 Reuter's Service. [Router's Service.] London, D en;;' •<■ The death of Admirai F. Xue! is announced. [Admiral Frarv; Gfeattel Me:h,n Hml retired, was the son of Colonel K. A. Noel, of Clanna, Glonceetcrakjfe; was bom in 1852, ducated at the Royal Nava College, served n many waters
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 311 6 I BEDSTEADS. I ALL STRONGLY 3 1 STEEL g- CONSTRUCTED i H re Four Bedsteads 3 ft. 6 ins x 6 ft. 6 ins. F tted with spring mattress, a Price $20.00 I ft Combination Bedsteads, fitted fi with galvanised wire mes-h (9 Robinson Co., Ltd (*z£*?)ft|p^| Another Shipment Just
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    • 57 6 A. FLINTER Dealer in DIAMONDS, PEARLS AND. PRECIOUS STONES 19, Raffles Place, Singapore. Office 'Phone 197 Private 'Phone 2538 Agents for Kuala Lumpur STORCH BROS., 37-39, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur. EBERHARD WATCHES combine accurate timcke?pnng with artistic appearance at moderate prices. At all firs'i-clarsf stores and watchmakers. Wholesale Distributors: SCHIFFNER
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 73 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 htfttn ending midnight January 1, 1926. deg. Maximum shade temperature 82.5 F. .Vinimum shade temperatu/e 74 F. Mean wet bulb temperature 77.4 FMaximum sun radiation 139 F. Minimum grass radiation 72 F. Sea
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  • 258 7 SB W YEAR TRADE Optimistic Forecast by a Banker British Official Press Service. iHntish Official Press Service] London, December 31. r a agraph giving a most optimistic f Biitish trade in the New Year was 1 -o-day by Sir Drummond Fraser, Vic Pres dent of the Bankers'
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  • 240 7 i*urtiamental Changes Effected by New Acts 4 British Official Press Service. V iii .tish Official Press Service] iO London, December 31. mental changes n the English law < .p-.-rty are effaced icy Property AcUs me into operation with the New Vmier them real and personal pro» perty
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  • 935 7 famous Names in the List British Official Press Service. *»ntish OiTiciai Press Service] London, December 31. T T I < f honours conferred on cne the New Year includes Lord H.'it >h Ambassador in Berirn, r,; omes Viscount. Lord Dune Lin, < Mi' vi, Judge is also
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  • 325 7 learing House Records Shew Improvement British Official Press Service. [British Official 1 ress Service] London. January L Signs, of tetter trade are to be in the tact that there v,a- a record turnover of money during the past year, the annual statement issued by the London Bankers' Clearing
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  • 127 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London. January L A committee the Ministry of Health and 49m Board) of Education is conducting an interesting inv3stigation into various factors affecting the growth and deve'onment of from infin y to eVateon years of age—hying under varied conditions. The
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  • 106 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Fress Service] London, January 1. Reply'ng to New Year greetings sent by Lord Nicer on behalf of the citiz> ns of London, H.M. the King sa. s: "I much appreciate the kind words in which you refer to my
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  • 86 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Ser\ice] London, January 1. The death is announced of Sir John Le Managing Editor of the "Daily 'Telegraph' for year®. He ratired June 1923. In his earlier career he served as special correspondent in many countries. In 1870 he was
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  • 144 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London, January 1. Extensive damage and heavy floeds are reported from many parts of the country as the result of a gale on Wednesday. Tne damage was principally due to the velocitr of the wind wfaieh attained a speed
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  • 130 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Tress Service] London, January 1. T he newspapers publish long description* of the new Rugby wir less station which taken into service foi regular traffic to all parti of the British Empire. It is of the greatest value of any
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  • 95 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official (frees Service] London, January 1. The coming weeks wW witness a revival of political activity at home. The Ministers will shortly be back ia. London prewar ng for the new Par 1 amentary session which begins on February second. A number
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  • 98 7 British Official Press Service. [Biitish Official Fress Service] London*. January 1. Prince George, who is serving on the China station, took part with units from the fleat and British troops in fighting fiam.es which destroy d the princ pa; Hotei in Hongkomg to-daiy. The hotel was fitted
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  • 93 7 British Official Press Service. [British Offieia' Press Service] London, January 2. It has been decided to postpone for two days the open'ng of negotiations in London regarding the Italian deot. Advances made by the British Government to Italy during the war date from 1915 and they amounted
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  • 185 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London, December 31. Good progress has been made with the evacuat'on by thj All es of the Cr>'Ogne occupation zone. Four thousand Br ti?.h Troops have now been removed to new quarters at Wie.sfcaden and yesterday the British Army
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  • 97 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London, December 31. Details regard'ng mocorship building production of the world during 1925 are published in "The Motor Ship" and show that for the first time the output exceeds one m lion tons c'l adweight, which is more than three
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  • 46 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London, January 1. Women continue to win Laurels in a new field. In the recent final examination for incorporated accountants the first prize and first certificate <of merit were taken by Miss Dadswjrth of York.
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  • 126 7 Important Agreement with the Government Reuter's Service. London, January 1. Mareonis, Ltd., announce the conclusion of an agreement wi.h the PostmasterGeneral en bling the Company to conduct si rvices with nine further European countries and all fore gn counta es outs'de Europe in addition to four European and
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  • 188 7 Autonomous Fund to Redeem Public Debt Reuter's Service. Paris, December 31. Further details of M. Doumer's financial prop sail show that they provide an autonomoua fund to redeem the pub ie d 'bt to be administered by a Counc 1 composed of independent and impart al high officials,
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  • 73 7 [Havas Agency.] Paris, January 1. Le Matin" consider:, that the year 19?,5 has brought a change in the inti rnational situation and sett'ed peace by the Locarno agreement. The newspaper aids: "One must ciearly understand that such an agreement, con.lud' d under economic pressure, will be
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  • 83 7 Reuter's Service. London, January 1. The Burgomaster at Maastricht has sought the assistance of the military in connection with the floods which caused the overflowing of the Meuse. Train rvices between Maastricht ana Lege are completely interrupted. Sasvan--ent. Zevenaar, Gouds, Zwolie and «verai other places are partially
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  • 77 7 [R:<ut?r's Service.] Londom, January L The death of Sir John Merry Le Sage, is announced. [Sir John Merry Le Sage, Kt., Lieutenant of the C ty of London, and Bate managing editor of the "Daily Telegraph." was born at Clifton in 1837 and eduleiated there, at Bath
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    • 196 7 I I 3 Patronised J 3 Established fay J 1872 RcyiUty I IN BIDDING FAREWELL 1 To The OLD YEAR and WELCOMING THE NEW, fl Jeweller and Diamond Merchant jjj I EXTENDS HIS BEST WISHES TO ALL HIS I CUSTOMERS FOR I HAPPINESS AND PROSPERITY. I B. P. De Silva
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  • 164 8 SEQUEL TO ROMANTIC MARRIAGE Bulgaria's Heir Apparent Goes to the Ranks Reuter's Service. Bukharest, December 31. Grown Prince Charles has renounced the succession to the Throru and all hi? prerogatives as a member of the Royal Family. The King procla med his four-year-<»ld grandson. Michael, the son of
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  • 54 8 Reuter's Service. London, January 2. The "Daily News" understands that the British Commission foreshadowed a few months ago by Sir A. Chamberlain will nhortly proceed to China to confer with the Chinese authorities regarding the allocation of the balance of the Boxer Indemnity. Lord Wil'ingdon has been
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  • 171 8 With reference to an advertisement appearing on another page reminding the holders of Bonds in the S. S. 7 per cent Loan 1921-1926 that these bonds are redeemable at par on May 1, 1926. we are informed on good authority that the Municipalities
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  • 130 8 Meetings connected with the World's Evangelical Universal Week of Prayer in .January, wiil be held on Sunday, the 3rd. at various Churches at 5.30 p.m.; on Monday, the 4th, at "Bethesda," Bras Basah Road, at 5.30 p.m.; on Tuesday, the sth, at Wesley Church Fort Canning Road,
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  • 302 8 SPORTS PASTIMES ATHLETICS New Year Sports It would not be New Year's Day in Singapore without the Sea and Land Sports. From time immemorial they have been the traditional method of celebrating the passing of the Old Year and the birth of the New. The programme has, of course, varied
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  • 230 8 Large crowds of .sight-seers thronged the sea front near Johnston's Pier to witness the usuai l sea sports. The weath r was threatening and there was a slight drizzle shortly before nine o'clock, the starting time. This happily cleared and the weather was fine until late in the
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  • 455 8 The Land Sports were held at th* Stadium for the first time yesterday instead of at the Race Course; and the attendance was large. The grounds were attractively decorated, a long string of little flags hemming it in, while in the centre was stationed the Johore Military
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  • 190 8 French and Scottish Teams Scotland and France meet in Paris to-day in the first match of the international season. The sides are as follow: Scotland:—Dryedlale (Oxford University); lan Smith (Edinburgh University), R. Kinnear (Heriots), J. Dykes (Glasgow Academicals), A. Wallace (Oxford University); H. Waddell (Glasgow Academicals), J. Nelson (Glasgow
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  • 164 8 To-day's Big Match The annual hockey match between Singapore (S.C.C.) asud Selangor will Ible played at the Stadium this afternoon. The teams are as follows: Selangor: Thrupp; Alliain, Graham Brown. Bagot, Wynch, Codner; Marshall, Rhodes, HoviL, A. O. Wilson, Robson. S.C.C: McMullan; Lieut. Parkes, Bfcteman; Lieut. Bourke, Carson, Holyoak;
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  • 3601 8 HEATED DEBATES ON RICKSHAS Should They be Licensed and Registered The regular monthly meeting of the Municipal Commission was held in the Board Rteom Wednesday afternoon. TWe Present were: Mr. R. J. Far re r, President; Mr. D. MeLay, Engineer; Dr. W. Dawson, Deputy Ikaith Officer; Mr. W.
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  • 44 8 [We do not necessarily endorse tie opinions expressed by correspondents L i ters sent for publication should be written on one side of the paper only; preference |s given to short letters. Oruy extract* af long letters can be given.]
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  • 187 8 Sir >—Anything out of p'jace is dirt. YVher two people are arguing on the merit, a dements of prohibition, the intrusi.a "England For Ever.'' with his view of the treatment accorded by America and Engla- d to their respective subjects, is unmanner'v out of place, dirty. Thus is not
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  • 368 8 Russian Aristocrats Support Grand Duke Nicholas The first serious attempt to organize Urn 3,000,000 refugee members of the old Roa sian aristocracy for an attempt to wrest Russia from the Bolshevists, wiii be mad*, on February 15, the date just agreed upon for the pan-Ru:sian Congress in th
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  • 27 8 From Australia by s.s. City of RaJ ra* due Singapore 8 p.m. to-day. From China and Japan by s.s. Toj 1 Maru, due Singapore to-morrow.
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  • 68 8 An auctioneer's licence (town) untitled granted to Mr. J. C. Wright, of Got**-* and Company, Limited. o The Gazette contains the text of the new Post Office Regulations which eaaae i nt(> force on Friday. The changes have already been notified. Mr. A. E. Baddeley is the chairman 0 the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 349 9 I TABLE TENNIS or PING PONG XMAS _SALE. I Extra special Quality set $6 00 Ping Pong Balls per doz. $1.50 I special 450 Compendium of Games 3 Spare bats each pair 1.00 Ist qualify 9.00 jjj net m 0.50 Compendium of Games Poles Iron 2.50 2nd quality 600 jjj
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    • 614 9 CHURCH SERVICES SECOND SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS January 3, 1926 S. Andrew's Cathedral 7.30 a.m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). BJSO a.m. Sermon. 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral:—Monday, 7.40 a.m. Matins; 8
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    • 490 9 St. John's Church, Jurong 9 a.m. Matins and Sermon (Teochew.) Holy Communion every 4th Sunday. Cathedral of the Good Shepherd 6.30 a.m. Low Mass. 8 a.m. High Mass and Sermon. 5 p.m. Vespers and Benediction. Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus (Chinese) 7 a.m. High Mass and Sermon, 3 p.m.
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    • 214 9 A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR TO ALU Framroz Co. 1 Lactogen I THE NATURAL MILK FOOD g 8 FOR YOUR BABY. 1 I I 1 Nestle Anrio-Sviss Condensed Milk Co,, (London) jjj 144-147 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. iri"inrii"ir= ,g S GRAMOPHONE WITH DOIBLE 1 S- SPBING MOTOR. rt Price $50.
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  • 518 10 Even Adam Lamented the Good Old Days "Romance is dead," cry our parent- to us young girls of to-day. "Short skirts and the slusajpe ha vie killed him; you women dug his grave when you went into Parliament, you made his shroud wi h your discarded petti
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  • 271 10 Important Discussion in Bengal Council Calcutta, Dec. 9.—At to-uay's meeting of the Bengal Legislative Council the Government was defeated by eight votes in the motion for the adjournment of the House and the result of the voting was received with cheers and cries of "resign" from the Swarajist
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  • 58 10 Bombay. Dec. 17. —A European hotel manager, Mr. P. Short, was sentenced today to one dayls simple imprisonment and Rs. 100 fine for kicking a Hindu woman tiffin-carrier >n the chest. Mr. Framji and Mr. Dinshaw Pe«it, the future Baronet, who had seen the accused in the act and vehemently
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  • 515 11 Singapore, December 24. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 45 Beef stew or curry kati Pork lean kati 6° Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) 53 Mutton Indian lb 60 Mutton Australian lb 60 Fowl kati 60 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks each 1-03
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  • 163 11 Kashmir—Probably one of the strangest mourning orders ever passed for a wihole country was that made by Col. Janaksing, the Senior member of the State Council Regency on the death of the late Maharajah Sir Pertab Singh. As a sign of mourning Col. Janaksing ordered all members
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    • 531 12 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. THE ESTATE OF TAN HOON HIN, Deceased. ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE MOST IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF THE YEAR To be held at our Sale-room, No. 75, First Cross Street, Malacca, FOR THREE DAYS. On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, The 25th, 26th, and 27th January, 1926. Commencing at 2
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    • 671 12 PUBLIC NOTICES STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 7 per cent. Loan 1921-1926 Holders of Bonds of the above loan are reminded that their bonds are redeemable at par on Ist May, 1926 after which date all interest will cease whether payment of the principal has been demanded or not. It will be necesßary
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    • 440 12 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang* 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street, ■oar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ui r Hongkong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia,
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    • 491 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London., under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capita] £3,000,000 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. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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