Malaya Tribune, 9 January 1926

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.} AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. i EVENING DAILY. v >l xm -No. 7 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1926
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      332 1 v v mto srae Km !1 j 111 I THE EUREKA" SHOE I AT WHITE AWAY S I 5 C^^Z~ {^r&\ <£A^ ""only"'"" I .3.95 $3.9S PAIR PAIR ONE OF WHITEAWAYS C" STANDARD VALUES I io.ri or cxfrd haap?. This is a imirt Btylfch shoe, made with pitenc leather vamp
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      470 1 r..i'l't.j'j t i i t ,I,l—MM—» Junkralglasses j j I Don't wait for pajns or failing I Vision before you consult us. if 1 you need gla&F.'-x, we will prescribs I and prepare lenses ana fit in a I Tram? and mountings of any I I character. jj I i
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    INDIAN CONGRESS
    3706 2 MRS. SAROJtNI NAIDU'S ADDRESS Future Problems that Call for Settlement The following is the Presidential address delivered at the 40th Indian National Congress hj.- Sri Mathi Sarojini Naidu:— Friends, Were I to ransack all the treasuries of human language I fear I should fail to d'.scover words of
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    WHAT LIFE IS LIKE.
    105 2 An eminent business man has descrU life as like a strenuous game of push To piay tfie game successfully efhcienc* of the utmost importance, and to if mentally and physically efficient the nSS. must be sustained in a clean and iJS* condition. Culth 7 As an
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      322 2 I S Household m?K they carry disease/ I II if NGECTS are roan's enemies. bearing fHei and Tt is II IDo not Hi id!v by and allow economy to use Fht and avoid dto- II i sisec£ to bring diseases into ease. Flit ia clean, easy to use and II
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      393 2 PBOFO ENGRAVER. BRASS SIGN BOARDS, NAMfc PLATES. Lihe SLOCKS, HALF BLOCKS, SEALING STAMPS, AND SICKLED BADGES ETC.. I'KDEBTAKLN A 1 40DERATE PRICES AND ,WOkKKANSB!P 4UARANTEED. SHUKO SHA, Tel Ho. 3481. 35, Bras Bssab Road, ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM TOOTHACHE? IF SO CONSULT J. IKEDA (EXPERIENCED DENTIST) 41, Hill Street, OPPOSITE
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    42 3 Professor Einstein has been awarded the Copley medal by the Royal Society for his work on relativity. D Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Swettenhaim, Mr. Hu*~ taibie and Mr. R. Wait are leaving for Home by the Macedonia, sailing on January 15.
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    THE BEST REMEDY FOR DYSPEPSIA
    161 3 the or;e prepa-atkv; H vhich emhent doctors pt*o« their confidence; which h..s I'als BM, -»nd w'alch nuries ai.d eeneral publio alike unite In ree wading, is Biturated M-»gnesU his is because ihi suffs-sr got* pr nipt and sore benefit, sine* thi« remely r-m yes th*
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      476 3 y A imimph if DUNCAN, the winner "Vt ox the first prize cf £100 (I ■*«dM Jf£ in a recent Baby Com- petition in which there •can J were over 52,000 entries, L. was reared en f r oods for L-fante^^ Hi foods are speciaJly manufacturer! for infant feeding, and
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      482 3 Litffitocijtjo Here's the way to welcome relief jl OT^f The crippling pain of Lumbago, Tl^ and Backache, as well as all forms of I \v >r Rheumatic pain, Sprains, Strains fi M \f\/f and Bruises, promptly yield to the }jk /jj \Y warming, soothing influence of \vj\\ I j Sloan's
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      440 4 AMUSEMENTS I EMPIRE I Thursday, January 7 to Moaday, January 11. g In the vcond Show at 9-IS p.m. S A METRO SUPER—SPECIAL s A great pathvilc, powerful, Impressive m gaificent production, B I starring a wonderful star Dj I LILLIAN GISH I IN THE 1 WHITE SISTER i In
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      487 4 AMUSEMENTS S From Saturday, January 9to ihursday, January 14. I AT THE a ALHAMBRA g TAN CHBNG KKB ft CO.. LTD-, Praprlatan. jjj l In tbe Second Shaw at 9 p.m. jjj A UNITED ARTISTS' PRODUCTION H featuring H a Tbe World s Sweetheart S I Mary Pickford I In
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      555 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY CINEMA Surma Theatre TO-NIGHT AT 9 P.M. SHARP. TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. Something unusual—BlG—well wort* coming a long way to see! UNIVERSAL JEWEL LO<iKAIiME Ot (HE > lONS H '''JMbßi*'' liftralFll The Female TARZAN OF THE Al'Ks E Exotic Weird Bizarre I POLITE SOCIETY >s. THE JUNGLE 1
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    143 5 TH E SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD Shipi Alongside the Carves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, Jan. 9. Number after the ship indicates the Godown it is abreast of and the word "Gate," the number of the Gate to enter at. East Wharf (Gate 1).— City of Baroda, 22. Main Wharf (Gate
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    Rates of Exchange
    82 5 [Critish Official Press Sendee] London, January H. To-day's rata* of exchange ar Park, 126. Mew York, 4.81. Bmaaeis, 106.95. Geneva, 25.11. Amsterdam, 12.06. Milan, 120 1 Berlin, 20.38. Stockhola*, is.!. Copenhagen, 19.47. Oaio, 23.82. Vienna, 31.31. Prague, 163? i. HeMngfora, 190%. Madrid, "4.31. Lisbon, 2.5. Rio de
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    Exchange
    89 5 Singapore, Jan. 9. On Laaaaa Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4*4 d Demand .a. 4 --> 32v Private 3 aaoath* sight 2s 4 25 32d Or India— Bank Tel. Transfer On HongKi»ni Biank demand draft 3% p-c p.m. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 74% Or Java— Eank Tel. Transfer
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    103 5 H.M. the King will not be advised to exercise his power of cisal owance in respect of tho i rJir.ance to amend Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal). 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
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    PRODUCE
    127 5 To-day's Quotations RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $355 Lice, Siam 2 $340 Rice. S am 3 $320 Rioe, Saigon 1 $290 Rice, Saigon 2 $280 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $278 Kice, Rangoon 2 $268 R ce, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.20 2 $1*00
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      515 5 U TftSl %DVERTISEMENTh EDUCATIONAL NOTICE. ,--v KngH»h t thu 1 ada.lt* mpt'.H to all W Ptl ary t-< L.OD* •••.;-»t?lculat»or igMMBt. cli qj-i!ifi«d etaff is***, 1 aWß**elal Mid between ply «oo'. to avv k! <ttft*pf> intn.*nt to i'ua ft?< -A HwUtck. Koad. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. MALAYAN MOTORS. Proprietors: —WEARNE BROS.,
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      449 5 uATEST Ai>VERTISEMENTS I NOTICE. Stepper* 4 ri CHipost to BiOriOßftl bejebl «iv»a that the goodwi 1 of the battoeM of tho abovmentioned fi ra with the axcinlva right to ut* tne *aid firmi.am* and tb* b«u«fi: of a 1 MUpoatteg oontract* of th* *aid firm from th* 24th 1925 hav#
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      26 5 POLAR CAFE High Street, TRY CUR CHERRY SUNDAE YOU WILL BE DELIGHTED. ALL SIM Wi RL COLD STORAGE Dairy Products Obtainable Here OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
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      345 5 1 The Eastern x *n&io 1 LEE PHOTOGRAPHER <j SINGAPORE. <a I ig Enlargements, Miniatures, Wedding and other Groups. I J Indoor and Outdoor. 1 I t? I MODERN STYLE. I I Electric Lightings, etc. We also do Amateurs' work. I j WASH CLOTHES NEW WAY I WOMEN: No more
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      198 5 Mails Close 1 TO-DAY, JANUARY 9 Ivuching Kuching 2 p.m. Hongkong, Shanghai, Takao. Dalny, Moji, Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama Karachi Maru 2 p.m. Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka. and Yokohama Hakodate 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang •Kiang 3 p.m. Penang,* Colombo and New York* Fuji Mara 3 p.m. Batu Pah at
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    The Police Force
    898 6 Police efficiency is not a mere matter of discipline, of headquarters' orders and regulations; it goes much deeper, into the conscientiousness of every man on the force, into his enthusiasm for his work and his sense of responsibility as an individual. We admire the local police, because
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    211 6 Thirteen millon people are stated to be more or less affected by famine at the present t-me in the province of Humeri. Municipal Committer No. 2 has decided to recommend that the license fee for launirymen be reduced from $12 to $1 per annum. F. H. Jancovici, popular "Pearl King
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    CHINA LETTER
    1257 6 Boycott Brings Huge Demands for Compensation (From Our South China Correspondent.) Hongkong, December 30, 1925. The Strike Committee in Canton ia investigating the loss thus far suffered by the workers of Hongkong and Canton since their response &> the patriotic call to boycott the "imperialists!' afeed to be
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    DAYLIGHT ROBBERY
    189 6 Chinese Roughs A* arded Twelve Months While ta Chinese towkay with old button, wae coming down Emerald Hill at 10 am on December 29, he was attacked bv f 0Ur Macoa roughs who unset the r.ckshaw and robbed him of a gold wristlet watch an! four sovereign buttons.
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    Chandu on Ship
    122 6 Captain Plunket of the stop.mor "Ankinr" wa> summoned before Mr. I. F. David, the Disa-ict Judges this morning n connect on with a quantity of contraband chandu foun'l on the vessel on Dccc mber 14, on her amval from China ports. The contraband was discove ed by
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    Death of Mr. Lewis
    133 6 The death took place suddenly at the General Hospital at the early age of 3C years of Mr. Raymond Charles Lewis, late Superintendent in the General Pjst OfficeMr Lewis came out to the Colony in 1920 and seived for a few year? in the Penan? Post
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    V.M.C.A. Notice
    45 6 The following Meetings will be held a* the V.M.C.A. on Monday January IL Ail irtterestad members ara requested to atten-, so that the arrangements for the year can be made. Annual Term's If 4 ting at o.S<i p.m. Annual Gymnasium at 8.15 pm.
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    Mail Expected
    13 6 From France by s.s. DArt Singapore noon on Tuesday, the 12th
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    87 6 Mr. L. B. Gibson has been appointed untitled act as assistant to the Attorncy-Ge:Ml i Singapore. Ex-Kaiser Wilhelm of Genomny •••■jj Christmas by preaching a sermon on tne Nativity and a just peace. Th? "JTS guests included members of ihe Dutc*_ noM.ity and the staff of the ex-Ka W court,
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    TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
    39 6 LEWIS AND PEATS Rubber London, Stocks on January 2, 6,1-W ,on 586 tens up. London.—3s 8'/idLocal Spot.—$1.46 l /tJanuary.—$1.47. January to March. —$1.42. April to June. —$1-29 2New York.—87 rents. Tin Local.—$***** p?r picul 100 tons s<
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      354 6 ,52SHS2SSS2SESZS2SZSaSZSSS2SHSHS2S2SaSaS2SSSaS2SZS2SaSHSZS2SaS2S2S2S2S2SZSSS?SZS2 I "PRESTO" I jj| Mustard S^^^^^ S I" Prices $150 $5.75. I 3 Bo!t. Breakfast Cruets 11 iiiii"*^^ Prices $12.50 $21.50. MUSTARD POT. I »\y» SILVER-PI ATED ij| J& 6 BOTTLE I I "^^^t~ Dinner Cruets I $29 50, $3m $42,50 I cj a P-l In I Robinson Co.,
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      78 6 A. FLINTER Dealer in DIAMONDS, PEARLS AND PRECIOUS STONES 19, Raffles Place, Singapore. Office Thone 197 Private 'Phone 2538 Agents for Kuala Lumpur STORCH BROS., 37-39, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur. jj l lEBERHARD WATCHES Ln Q combine accurate timekeeping with ru Q artistic appearance at moderate prices. qJ 0 At
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      202 6 WHEN AND WHERE A Singapore Diary To-day, January 9 High Tides.—5.28 a.m., 6.14 p.m. B. I. outward mail cue. Hockey: Coiony vs. F.M.S. at K.L. Rugby: England vs The Rest. Boxing: Happy Valley, 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre, The Seremban PJayers, 9.30 p.m. To-inorrow.. January 10 High Tides.—6.28 a.m., 7.45 p.m.
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    BANKNOTE CASE
    332 7 ALLEGED PLOT AGAINST FRANCE Sensational Statements in the Newspapers Reuter's Service. Budapest, January 8. Geroe, in a confess-on, dec ared that the paper used for the forged notets was supplied by certain employers of the Cartogiap, cal Inet.tute, who admitted their guilt and vv re arrested. Geroe said
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    The Steel Preference
    120 7 British Official Press Service. London, January 9. The Directors of the London and North Ka >n Uai.way at a meeting to-day dec dtd to pia:e orders with a British firm for t(,ns of steel raiis. As this Railway Company rutntly annouTiced, ail its new contracLs w..l stipulate
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    Ambassador to Tokio
    30 7 British Official Press Service. London, January 8. 11 :.n T ii ng, the newly appo nted u Ambassador at Tokio, left London ■"•■"1' 1 <i:.y for Japan.
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    Lord Cecils Tonsils
    21 7 [British Official Press ServiceJ London, January 9. c u Cecil to-day underwent a slight hl> tonsils being- removed,
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    150 7 Hin has been elected a memu" li L Board of Licensing Justices for l i.V- UtCa Jr three years from December 13, vice Dr. E. G. Weir. o t;i 1 a d that Mr. S. H. LaJigston w'U l£tJJ!i ace Mr R- J- B. Clayton as h»,' c icer Lower
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    BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT
    171 7 Progressive Decline During Past Four Months British Official Press Service. London, January 9. A detailed analyst of tfine courab of unemployment frcan July 1923 to October 1925, has been prepared by the Ministry of Labour. It shows rapid improvement in the posit on fbetweeti January and June 1924
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    British Rail Improvements
    121 7 British Official Press Service. London. Januapy a. Tne demolition has been completed of seven hundred yards of railway tunnel from Henfied to ihe main !:ne. The tunnel, which was one hundred f e et below the covering, had contained a double track Which has now beer, replaced
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    Shell Explodes
    42 7 Reuter's Service San Pedro, January 8. Five were burned and bruised without fatal :orsequences as a result of an explosion of a three-inch gun shell on beard the ba&feiesh p Oklahoma. The shell misfired but exploded when the breach waopened.
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    Coolidge and Rubber
    54 7 Reuter's Service Washington. January 9. Mr. Coo'idsre says that on no occasion will he adopt the suggestion for making a grant out of Government loans to develop American owned ru. :>:v-g,->v. ng in the '.Philippines or elsewhere. He is further convinced that the interests concerned have adequate
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    Poppy Day 1925
    114 7 lire. Sproule write.; informing us of che finul results of thf Singapore Poppy Day for 1&25 sent to lj the Hon. Treasurers (MewTS I-.vatt Co.) "These results" says Mrs. Sproule, "are pplendid all expectations, and are the result of help ar.J co-operation from a jpwat number of
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    V.M.C.A. Directors
    95 7 At a meeting of the Board cf Directors of tho Young Men's Christian Assoc'ation held cn Thursday evening the election of Office-bearers took place. The following constitute the Board for 1926: Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, President; Mr. J. Bagnall, Viae-President; Mr. W. J. Wilcoxson. Hon. Treasurer; Messrs.
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    97 7 According to the Boy Scouts' Commissioner for Malaya, an i rrcr appears in the recent report of a speech by the Rev. P. B O'ayton, of Toe H fame, in which he states that Toe H introduced Scouting in certain parts of Malaya. As a matter of fac: Scouting was
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    THE RUBBER INQUIRY
    150 7 American Newspapers Regard it Humorously Reuter's Service New York, January 8. Mo6t of the editor als on yesterday's proceed ngs of the House of Representatives Committee of Investigation i-nto rubber prices \are inclined to take a sem -humorous view of the plight of American rubber interests. The
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    The China Trouble
    52 7 Reuter's Service Peking, January 8. The Chief of the Executive, Tuan Chi-jui lias circularised the prov.nees announcing hLs intention to retire from office on Jan. 15, and hand over the administration to the Cabinet. Pekin, January 8. Tuan Chii-jui's circular talegram was recalled at the last moment
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    Colonial Loans
    64 7 British Official Press Service London, January 9. Tr.e revival of issuing of colonial leans has begun and two loans for Australian heve beoi underwritten to-day. One is of £2,500 000 for Queensland and the other is of the amount of £1,800,000 for bouth Austral »a. Each loan is
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    Lloyd George Returns
    48 7 British Official Press Service London, January 9. Mr. Lloyd George return* ?d to London tthis afternoon from his hol'day in Italy, ar.d immdiately visited the nurs'ng home where his daughter Miss Megan e reported to-day to be nicking excellent progress after her operation for appendicitis.
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    Balkan Security Pact
    61 7 Reuter's Service Athens, January The Yugo-Slavian Minister has 'nformed the Foreign Minister that Yugo-Slavia is prepared to rgree to the conclusion of a Balkan Security Pact, and an Arbitration Treaty on the lines of the Locarno Ai:u-ae-ment, but in order to ensure the success of the Pact,
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    Advisory Boards
    197 7 The Hlmhl Adv'soiy Boards for the Settlements of Singapore and Penan?- for the year 1926 are constituted as follows:— Sin^arore. —Messrs. L A.Thomas (Chairman), Ankul Chwider Chundsr (Vicc-Chair-mar.), S. Muthukurnaru, Naraindas Te.ncomal. Kesarji Jexran Joshee. Dr X I Ragunatham, Dr. 8. N. L ngam. D. Sunderam (Secretary). Penang.—Hon.
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    84 7 The Hon. the Chief Secretary is expected back in Kuala Lumpur from Taking Hill at the and of next week. o The engagement :s announced of Misv Dorothy M. Hodgson, Nursing Sister, Batu Gajah Hospital, to Mr. H. BiLLe, a wellknown Kinta planter. o The B rm:ngham Post of November
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    DYKE BURSTS
    249 7 ANOTHER CALAMITY IN HOLLAND Water Threatening Several Villages Reuter's Service Amsterdam, January 8. 1 he Ysel dyke near Zalk in the Prov lice of Overysel is reported to have bur.>t this morning and the water is rushing in over the O decroek polder, threaten tng a number of
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    Lord Londonderry Resigns
    44 7 British Official Press Service London, January y. The Marquess of Londonderry has resigned his office of Minister of Education in the Ulster Government, and V«scount Charlemo.it has been appointed Minister of Education and Leader cif the 9Lnate in h s p4BC«.\
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    French Finances
    39 7 [Havas Agency.] Paris, January 8. The M mstry of Finance has reimbursed the Bank of France one b llion francs, thus reducing the legai limit of advances from the Bank to the treasury to 38,500,000 000 francs.
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    "Yamato Maru" Accident
    81 7 Reuter's Service Batavia. January 8. The Japanese steamer Yamata Maru wth twelve bags of mail matter on board bound from Singapore to Fremantle reports hav.'Tk\ struck a rock near the Banka Straits and is making fifteen tons of wa:er hourly in the engine-rocm. The captain thinks he
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    Japanese News
    152 7 (By courtesy of the Nanvo NiohiNiclu Shimbursiia. > Tckio, January 7. It was learned to-day tiiat Tan Ch'-jui will soon resign. Reaction in today's 9tcck exchange caiuscd a groat panic to thosji wiho profited in .he vear-end when sharav joomed oeyoad expectation. It :'s reported that Chang Tso-lin,
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    94 7 At the anm-al general meeting of the Tong Soon Kok heW at the club bouse, 56 River Valley-road, on the ns ta.:t the following Wsre elected office bearers:—President, Chiita Poh Hsng (re-elected); Vice Pres'tdemt, W3e Mong Smg (re-erected); Hon: Secretary, Y.o Koon Guan (re-elected); A.-st. H:<n: Secretary. Ng Cheng Soo;
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      204 7 S Established <0b w Patronised 1 1872. b7 I Royalty I HIGH CLASS SWISS WATCHES g Oval, Tonneau and FaDcy Shapes. I Latest Gents Pocket Watches wilh thin f?at movements. I YOUR CHOICE in Platinum, White Gold or Gold ja with or without Diamonds. -n ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. I B.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    38 8 (We do W* necessarily the opLona expressed by correspond ters sent for publication shoud o* one side of the paper «ly; P^JTS given to short letters Only extiacts .1 kmg letters can be givt.i.J
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    Sctiool Fees
    305 8 Sir,—It Fee* r ead the le "<* 0 .enlivened stage <-1 and I think *.t ti fiaht for equality cdvMization when peopfe world "is a nd freedom and W^JJ*e wiw fr3e realising to both boys and and compulsory education w Straus u t would be a bad .he
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    Increased Prices
    217 8 a ir —The letoer written by a Mr. S. H. S yesterday, armonjncing the ncrea.ed price; of thle dha'xes and mlkmen. of 20 to par cent, and the coffee of one cen. on every cup of coffee and tea, is Affair and reasonable as he himself cons derec
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    220 8 Mr. F. J. Morten Malaya Civi Service Mr E W. Hide has been appointed officer in charge of the Postal Department in Etalacca. Ht3 BC9JH «f Dr. H. G. HoVYrrok has been added to the- Commission of the Peace for Malacca. Mr Ourlton Maxwell, Commisson-er, Trade and Customs F.M.S., will
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    RUBBER & SHARES
    98 8 RUBBER SHARES WEEKLY REPORTS Singapore Chamber of Commerce Singapore, January 6. Catalogued 1,217,358 lbs.; 543 46 tona. Offered 730 032 lbs.; 325.90 to*. Sold 593,491 lbs.; 234.95 tonsSpot. London I Naw York 86 cente PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents Per Lb. Standard Quality No Sales Go ,verase Quality 1.41
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    Barlow and Co.
    237 8 Singapore, January 7. Rubber.—The market during the period under review has been very quiet with declining prices. At yesterday's local auction 326 tons weie offered and 265 tons soid but 1 ttle inteiest whs shown. Awarded Spot Sheet changed hands privately at $1.46Vz to $1 46%. Good
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    Lewis and Peal
    141 8 Singapore, January 7. The market opened fu.ly steady at the 1 beginning of this week but on the news of a further dec ine in London and New I York and increased stocks, a heavy fall was expe? enced. A small reaction followed, but at the time
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    Guthrie and Co.
    150 8 Singapore, January 8. The Commodity Market has again had a bad break and the genera. tone very unsettled ow ng to tne continued absence of buying support. Stocks aie inci anting and there is pressure to se 1 out; the market is not yet cheap enough for
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    Lyall and Evatt's
    641 8 Singapore, January 6. Following the New Year holidays, the tendency of the rubber market has been steadily easier with the commodity snowing a decline over the week of 3%d. Sha:e dealings have continued on a very restricted scale, and after a quiet opening at steady quotations, values
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    A NEW ORDINANCE
    651 8 Power to Make Emergency Regulations Bill entire! an ordinance co confer on the Governor- n-Council power U. make regSJtioSs on occaeiona cf emergent iu'.- danger is pobUhed in the Go.e.n- if s G enacted by the StraUs Settlement with tne advice, and co'ln of the Legoslai.ve Council
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    537 8 44 Her Husband's Wife A pleasant evening is promised to those who are going to the Victoria to-n'nght. "Hbr Husband's Wife" has bean played by tlie Serambani Players both at Soremban and at Kuala Lumpur, where it crave great pleasure. The Cast is p ayed b?:-Mrs. K Marsh,
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    Shipping Notes
    277 8 The Master of the ss. "Au v .y" roports that the Tg Brakit L 'lit wa? showing as a fixed light on the night of the 6th instant. The s.s. D'Artaoman he French rntarard mai 1 steamer is du2 from 0 lombo on 12th instant at noon and
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    88 8 S'r Robert Woods, the we !-known Irish surgecn, with Lady Wooes ar.d the r daughter, are paying a visit to Malaya, and are stay ng a present a 4 th2 E. and O. Hotel, Penan?. Th.ir .son, aft or a .':rillii.nt Un-ver. i;y career, has ;ust come out to join
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    150 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL To-day's F.A. Cup Matches VkJ The third round proper of the Fo)tb#r Association Cup w .1 be played to-day draw having resu.ted as follows. New Brighton v. Wednesday. Wdlverhampton v. Arsenal. Derby v. Portsmouth. Notts County vs. Leicester. Everton v. Fulham. Sunderland v. Boston. West Bromwich v.
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    RUGBY
    138 8 England vs. The Rest To-day There will be an interesting rca<ch on the Pa dang this afternoon, when England oppose the Rest. Kick-off at 5 o'clock sharp. i Several changes have had to be made ir. the composition of the sides, which wi now be as follow: Eng and
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    HOCKEY
    96 8 F.M.S. vs. The Colony The first hockey match between th? F M S and (tie Co "any is to be played Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. At ft moment cf wrting the names of to* J 18 Players are not available. Trie C. was selected la?t Week and is as
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    BOXING
    47 8 To-night's Bouts Boy WaSey, stakes his Malayan nyweigte championahin against F de vci lhino to-night at the Happy 1 he twelve three-minu.o-rnun nss Amin fights Kid Avelino and tare I pre minar &s compete the a a. attendanea w entVefrated ana tac should prove Kntereatag. (o)
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    36 8 First Test Matdi Reuter's Service Barbados, Janua~y In the first test match against the Indies Marykbone zt close of 298 fbr 5 wickets Holmes «con 1 g 0<>, a73 and Hammond 100 not out. ro>
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    50 8 A n Penanrr Turf Club Scratching-— Ist Day Race Queen of Righto. Race 4—A D. Race s.—Genzano. Race 0.—Havi ah. AH engagement Napoleon Entries Pvaco 3.— Griffins)--J' ir t| Nun Nefdpetfa LatnlN Boom, Noon. y| R-ce 7.—Qneen Cole Cabon. Fanfknt. r*a Bt». Little Beartv C* J Cakot. Havilah.
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    24 8 i Monday, January 11.-Executive oiirtee Meeting 5.15 P-w. ntr Wednesday, January 13.— S.PL's Meeting 5 p.m. Thursday, January 11.—i^nu 5.15 p.m.
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    82 8 The usual Hogmanay untitled nsed by Lodges TulL be r Lumpur) and Ma aya MC» S the Beottsfc Mas-* 4 Lumpur, on Dec. 31. about 150 host* including S r Ma.cota W2tscn. ben? pre ent. Al nt n;c d dinner, dancing Vegan and con: n by r4t 3 am. w,
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      632 8 CHURCH SERVICES I FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY January 10, 1926 S. Andrew's Cathedral 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). i 8.50 a.m. Sermon. 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p m. The Catechism. 530 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral:— Monday, 7.40
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      63 8 Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus (Chinese) 7 a.m. High Mass ana Sermon. 3 p.m. Prayers and Benediction. Church of Our Lady of Lourdea Ophir Road 8 a.m. High Mass and Sermon. 5 p.m. Prayers and Benediction. Church of St. Joseph (Portuguese Mission.) 5.3 C a.m. Low Mass. 6.30 a.m.
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    1017 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. Ll'ALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, January 9. MAIL ttUBJifcR, STERLING SHARKS Issue Value 2s Allagar 211 2a Augijo-Java 616 20s Anglo-Malay 82 6 20a Ay er Kuning 62 6 20s Batu Caves
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    194 9 Statue of Buddha and Book of Golden Leaves Whilst digging a trench for the foundation of a new building, a- Watrarama, a village about two and a half m les from PoLgahawela, it is reported that some valuable treasure was unearthed. It appears that the site on which
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      376 9 pcjsZs»-»-'» OUR LATEST PRODUCTION WATERPROOF FOOTBALLS. I gvKRY WATERPROOF FOOTBALL OF OUR PRODUCTION IS A PER- I FBCTION OF STRENGTH, DURABILITY, LIGHTNESS AND SHAPE I SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. I Th? "Improved Maharaja" K. I The "Maharaja Special" K. I I Complete each $12.00 Complete each $11.50 L I rhe "Fouji" K.
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      235 9 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION No. 2 THERAPION NO 3 We. 1 fop Bladder Catarrh. No. U far Bloot! A Shir. Di. -jle*. Ko. 3 toy «hro.i.c Weaknesses. 3aUbr —illsc tmnh unkt r «-t tmmgMmmm 2.LSCiXKCMad Ci l< N I on.idn if in Innbt No. re ulreil
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      283 9 Always Drink g DERATED WATERS of Repute and Quality. jg FRAMROZ Co. I GOVERNMENT 1 I CONTINUATION CLASSES. I 8 S s Victoria Bridge School, I —JZL. i I STANDARDS I TO VII. 8 g Subjects: g I English, Conversation, Reading Writing, Arithmetic, I 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
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    A YEAR'S RECORD
    631 10 Cathedral of "The Good Shepherd," Wardens Report The report of the Board of Wardens of the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd for the j year ended November 30, 1925, say»: The Board of Wardens have the pleasure to submit to you their report and statement of accounts
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    372 10 Dash by Car: Daring Rescue From Moimtjoy Jail Dublin.—One of the most dramatic prison rescues in modern history took place in Dublin one nitrht last month, when no fewer than 19 Ropubiican prisoners were removed f.om Mountjoy. The rescue took p ace n extraordinary circumstances. At about eight
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      466 10 It looks and tastes like rich red ivine and does you much more good* yourself out a (ksf of WINCARNIS, hold it up to the r light and see what a beautiful dear ruby colour it has. Then tasre it. What a delicious taste. Just like a rich, full-bodied wine.
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      492 10 THE MOSQUITO MENACE. A {METHOD TO OVERCOME IT. It is poor consolation to the sufferer from Malarial Fever to know that some anopheles mosquito, caused the trouble- India is full of mosquitoes, and the malaria figures show he wide prevaJance of the anopheles variety. While mosquito enthusiasts may be left
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      909 10 jjj CgWg? ARMCO INGOT IRON 1 I THE PUREST IRON HADE 5j V/ "MAKE COMPARATIVE ANALYSES" 3 ARM 30 INGOT IROS is made to supply a definite need-rust-resistance It KJ listing because it is practically free from rust promoting impurities. Iqq C 9 p] AKMCO iNGOr IRON Is tbe purest
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    519 11 Singapore, January 2. ML AT Beef steak (round) kati 45 Beef stew or curry kati 89 Pork lean kati 65 Pork lean and, fat (Ist quality) 53 Mutton Indian ib 00 Mutton Australian lb 60 Fowl kati 65 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks
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    130 11 Standard Oil Co of N. Y, Kerosene Devoe'a Imperial Brilliant per 2 tins $6.20 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $4.80 Tiger per 2 tins $4.80 Tiger per 2 drum* $4.50 Benzine Soeoey Motor Gasoline per 2 tlai ?8.uf Saaoaj Mci.or Gasoline Ex pumr* or drums p<r
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      570 11 STEAMER MJim (Incorporated ia England.) SAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES, AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Uo«er Contract with His Majesty* Government.) A3DS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS y 9 r Ckia» Japan. For Murwilles, London Antwerp. Due Leave Tonctgi To"Bfige «ingapoi 1926 1925 9,100 Jan 15
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      410 12 EDUCATIONAL SANATHANA DHARMA HIGH SCHOOL* 15, Rowei Road, Singapore. Students are admitted into the Preliminary, Junior Cambridge and School CertiIcate classes. App*y in person between 3" to 4 p.m. Principal. TO LET TO LET. Raffle* Chambers, three sections fed f!c«or. are* 2.58G square feet. Rent $200 mm. Immediate •entry. Apply
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      341 12 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that we have now established ourselves at 387-3, Victoria Street. (Yeep Hing Tailors.) Cheap Sale for one month from the Bth January, 1926. Guaranteed charges comparatively low. Give us a trial. CHOP YEEP HING. Singapore, January 7, 1926. NOTICE. Municipality of Singapore. CLAIMS
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      437 12 BANKS 1 THE HO HONG. BANK, LIMITED. V j j 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 t Qfe Hongkong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London, New
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      492 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800 000 Paid-up Oapital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,458,221HEAD OFFICE: 16, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      465 12 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. «L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office 2, Finlayson Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India 1874.) ResuKs of the Company's Operations during the three years 1922-1924 PROFIT Rs. 51,00,000 Increased
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