Malaya Tribune, 22 January 1926

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. I EVENING DAILY I Vol XflL- No. 18 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1926.
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      299 1 tftfffS*- PMTCSTOR6 Jnn NORTH BRIDGE Pg j S-e What You Get at WHITEAWAY'S 1 r SALE n I I j J^ I look i I i 11 < iĔmilm Tl\ await you: i AROUND, jA\\ ft Wfm IA M i",. i j Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. (\rsKJ?) Singapore, f PIANO
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      221 1 i ii i nil! i ri.ri riiwraniiiiaßi I Don't wait for pans or fa'Jint 1 Vision before you consult aa. If 1 I you need glasses, v/e will prescribe 1 landI and prepare bnses anc fit ia 9 frame and mountings of any I character. 3 Doctors' and Occnlurta' prenerlp-
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    RUBBER & SHARES
    2093 2 RUBBER SHARES WEEKLY REPORTS Singapore Chamber of Commerce Singapore, Janutory 20. Catalogued 1,131,835 lbs.; 505.28 tons. Offered 522.082 lbs.; 233.34 tons. Sold 404,291 lbs.; 180.49 tana. Spot. London 3s. o%d. New Yank 76 cents. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents Per Lb. Standard Quality No Sales Good Average Quality 1.16%
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    The Candid "Friend"
    185 2 The Orange Free State has no Indian question because it has always excluded Indians, but the Bloemfontein Correspondent of the Times" points out that its example exerts a powerful influence on the rest of South Africa and the opinion of the politically independent Friend carries weight. This
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    95 2 Test messages that have been transmitted from the new imperial wireless station j at Rugby have proved a success. Reports] of satisfactory reception have been received! from Australia, South Africa anl America, and the messages caused no interference i with broadcasting. Rugby is \fco first' superstation in the new imperial
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      405 2 >IMlMi\ cons P ires a 9 a ns tyou lip to steal y° ur health away, inch by \l Bm\ll !/<W Ii!'! incn until at last you stand aghast LmmWmWU HZ at the sum total of what >' ou hnvp ftftfo&ffmfi ost 'ou must c ton againsi /S&mittlJn 0 climate.
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      115 2 A MISERY OF LIFE. SCIENCE TO THE RESCUE. The sufferer from rheumatism a sorry tight* Limbs that refuse to move and ache at every attempt, pain in every pan of the body, the knife thrusts and shooting pains v.hich all but drive the victim to suicide,—-these present an agony to
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      428 2 WHY ARE DANGEROUS Colds are dangerous bf* ay the aeeds o££5£*S*i forms of hmg trouble. PUon 2 When the first symptoms of 1 noticed give the child a C carefully. Put it to \J? 5 {quantity of food a little and 2 Own Tablet* to move the i the nose
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    THE SUBJECT RACES
    1519 3 VITAL WORLD-PROBLEM OF TO-DAY Where the Christianity of Christendom Fails The bombardment of Damascus may reduce the whole Orient to desperation, in the opinion of European observers, •Aa nolo with deep apprehension that the machine-gun policy of the West may drive the subject races into unity under
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      646 3 i The Firm which has made it possible for the Public to obtain I Mineral Waters at the Lowest Prices S PI-ACE YOUR TRXAX, ORDER NOW. 'PHONE 3463. jJI A GREAT 111 FEMALE MEDICINE invß. MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILLS 111 Pill are frequently prescribed for the I|| ■1 I I
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      364 3 BZ&53s$2SSSaa5S^ SCIENTIFIC FOUR WATER FILTRATION TURIFICATION PROCESSES t I AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS. EXPERT QUALITY EUROPEAN AND SUPERVISION SERVICE J Sore Throat infectious |j Dr. HOPKIRK writes in hii book DIPHTHERIA, H Influenza.": Ih Formamint tablets wt toss -ss ththest means of preventing SCARLET FEVER, Ip= (atui cunns) infective processes in
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      365 4 AMUSEMENTS I empire: 1 Thursday, January 21 (o Monday, January 25. 5 0 In tbe Second Show at 9-10 p.m. g BELASCO PRODUCTIONS Inc. presents g 1 MIRIAM COOPER B FORREST STANLEY I S And an ALL-STAR CAST of famous players in I J a heart-stirring and most thrilling drama
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      489 4 AIWIJSEMENTS I The Finest Selection of Pictures From Thursday, January 21 to Tuesday, January 26. jjj AT THE ALHAMBRA TAN .CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. J In the Second Show at 9 p.m. 0 I AN ALL-BRITISH PRODUCTION A 1925 Granger-Davidson Photo-play featuring q Victor Mac Laglen and Phyllis Shannaw
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      487 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY CINEMA Surma Th^iTe A Big N.ght of Happiness f or .11 TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. t,L A .Special Pathe Attraction! AT 9.15 P.M. PORT OF PENANG (Burton Holme.) (hie of the top-notch Pictures of TRUE BLUE with Queenie the the year wonder mare LATEST PATHE GAZETTE TO BE
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    146 5 Ships Alongside tha Wharves 01 Expected to Arrive Singapore, Jan. 22. Number after the ship indicates th* Godown it is abreast of and the word "Gate," the number of the Gate to enter at East Wharf (Gate I).—Plancius, 20. Main Wharf (Gate 3).—Kawi, 18; Fulda, 14;
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    Shipping Notes
    38 5 The mm* Angkor the French Outward rrtail steamer is due here from Colombo on 25th instant at 6 a.m. and will leave on the same dlay, at about 1 p.m. for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan.
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    Japanese Demand Protection
    111 5 A message from Dairen states that the Japanese residents of that region in mass meeting passed a resolution calling) on the Japanese Government to take positive steps to guarantee the special Japanese rights in Manchuria and Mongolia. Speakers denounced the pol cy of guarding only a twelve-mile
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    Japanese News
    201 5 vßy courtesy of the Nanyo NichlNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, January 20. Mr. Sadao Saburi, who is representing Japan at the Customs Conference in Peking, has been recalled. It is understood that the Government, in view of Japans difficult position created in the course of discussions at the Conference, are
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    Rates of Exchange
    79 5 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London, January 21. To-days rates of exchange are: Paris. 130%. New York, 4.86. Brussels, 107. Geneva, 25.17. Amsterdam, 12.09. Milan, \2OVz. Berlin, 20.43. Stockholm, 18.16. Copenhagen, 19.6. Oslo, 23.89. Vienna, 34.52. Prague, 164. Helsingfors, 193%. Madrid, 34.36. Lisbon, 2Mj.
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    " Rubberdub Boom "
    148 5 Rubberdub Boom The Christmas number of "Truth," a copy of which was sent to us by Messrs John Little and Co., conta ns a coloured cartoon entitled "Rubberdub Boom The cartoon depicts the rise in the price of rubber brought about by the Stevenson Restriction Scheme. Lord Stevensan, chairman of
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    Mail Expected
    16 5 From France by s.s. Angkor, due Singapore 6 a.m. on Monday, the 25th inst.
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    35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day, is Rs. 158 equal bo $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168 equal to $100.
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    PRODUCE
    122 5 To-day s Quotations RICE gjee, Siam No 1 per Koyan $360 B2- ffam 2 n 1386 Rice, Siam 3 $320 Ivice, Saigon 1 $300 race, Saigon 2 $285 Rice, Saigon 3 n Rice, Rangoon 1 $293 wee, Rangoon 2 $275 R.ce, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.20 PRODUCE
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    Exchange
    86 5 Singapore, Jan. 22. On London— Bank 4 months" sight 2s 4 15j32d demand 2s 4%d Private 3 months sight 2s 4 23 32d On India— Bank Tel. Transfer LM% •Jn Hongkong— Bank demand draft p.c. p.m. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 76 On Java— Bank Tel. Transfer 140% On
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    113 5 The teachers of the English and Malay Schools of Negri Sembilan, and the staff of the Education Office, Seremban, were present at a farewell tea party given to Mr. P. A. Year wood, Inspector of Schools, Negri Sembilan, and Mrs. Yearwood* at the Negri Sembilan Club; Seremban, on Wednesday, on
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      468 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS r tui-ion in English, Arithmetic, 1 1" science, etc., by an expert go- No. 313 cjo Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. LKiiFKVTED MALAY STATES f RAILWAYS. The revised rates for conveyance of v livestock and vehicles over the ways will be brought into operar 'an from January 25, 1926. p
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      181 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) iU THE SUPREME COURT OF TH*. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 172 of 1919. KB (I) Swes Notice Is Hereby Given that a first and fiaal Jividsnd v iuici.dsd to b* dsolarsd In the above matter. All creditors muit prove their
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      336 5 i The Eastern Studio I I LEE PHOTOGRAPHER X I SINGAPORE. jjj Enlargements, Miniatures, Wedding and other Groups. S jj Indoor and Outdoor. S I MODERN STYLE. Electric Lightings, etc. We also do Amateurs' work. SHSZSZSZSESESHSES2SES2SESESESHSZSHS2SESc3ESESH^^ I WASH CLOTHES NEW WAY I 5 WOMEN: No more back-breaking was* J- days
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      227 5 Mails Close TO-DAY. JANUARY 22 Pulau Sambu,* Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api Aing Leong 2 p.m. Muntok, Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya Piancius 2 p.m. Cheribon, Samarang, Boeleleng and Sourabaya *Alting 2 p.th. Moeara-Saba and Djambi Noorebar 2 p.m. Bangkok Dukat 2 p.m. Muar "Flying Dragon 3 p.m.
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    72 6 A Singapore Diary To-day, J inuary 22 Tides.—4.36 a.m., 5.16 p.m. Dutch homeward mail leaves. Raffles Institution, Dr. Lim Boon Keng's Address, 5 p.m. Lodge St. G.orge Regular. 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre, New Globe Trotters. 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, January 8 High Tides.—s.33 a.m., 6.51 p.m. B. I.
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    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
    60 6 ACS NOWLEDG KENT. Messrs. Yea Van Boon, Yeo Wee Sect and Tan Teng Kee and family thank their relatives and friends, members of the Golden Star Friendly Society and Cheng Kee Hoan Association who so kindly attended the funeral of the late Madam KhAO Kwak Neo
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    Prison—and Afterwards
    1183 6 If any critic there be who regards the new Discharged Prisoners Aid Society un favourably, le: him visit the Singapore Prison for an hour or two, see the work that is done there on the community's behalf and recons'der his attitude. Tiiuc was when humanity was content to
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    THE ASSIZES
    581 6 Sequel to Bencoolen-street Fracas Another ease of allegtid murder was taken at the Assizes, this morning, before Mr. Justice Deane and a special jury, the accused being a Hokien named Lim Kee Poh for whom Mr. Thuraisingham appeared. Mr. R. Will amson, acting Deputy Public Proseoutor, had charge
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    334 6 The Singapore Casket Co. have sent us ihen- table calendars fbr 1J?26. Mr. Sanmt-1 Pope, North London Magistrate: It is contrary to th? order of nature to live with a mother-in-law. Dr. Lim Boon Keng, the Principal of Amoy University, pad a visit of two days to Ifahrrrfr last week
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    THE MAKWAR DAM
    217 6 Lord Lloyd's Tribute to a Predecessor Reuter's Serviec. Ca ro, Jenntri m At the opening of the Makwar D arn 7* Uwjd paid tribute to the genu* ar: d ence of Lord Cromer, of which Sodas now reaping the fnttte. Be that Egypt need not be alarm*
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    COOLIES' WAGES
    425 6 Discussion at Kedah PUsfen Meeting (From Our Ovm Correspondent) l'ena'ig, January 21. A special mooting: of plant en aadar m auspices of the Kedah Plaacers' :ion was held at Baagei Pataai yesterday Mr. N. W. Mallot, of Tupah Rubber Estate-! presid ng, for the purpose of discaaHSj cooiics'
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    An Unusual Case
    83 6 (From Out Own Correspondent). Penang. Jcaoaay 1 In the District Court to-day an mm case was (heard in which Lba Ghana r a young Ohinese, pleaded guilty to nana* of the offj.-w? or h >' indqcmt and ottadaaw pir *o Tue defendant sent £2 4a. Sd g'wteved
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    Outward Mail
    27 6 Mails from Europe. (Loodoa nuiis patched December II), ex BL LTa» *J arrive by train to-mo:r-»w morningrespondence will be read) c!lVfr> boxbolders at 9.30 a.m.
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      238 6 I Q LATEST DESIGNS Q I CUPS, TANKARDS ONE-PINT SILVER PLATED 1 i TANKARDS tET jjj I Price $11.50 1 THE BEST TANKARD MADE. C 3 P As above, with Star (ila>s I HOI) Price 13.50 fH| 1 I I Robinson Co, Ltd., I 5 7»oa Raffles Place, Singapore. 58
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      73 6 A. FLINTER Dealer in DIAMONDS, PEARLS AND PRECIOUS STONES 19, Raffles Place, Singapore. Office Thone 197 Private Thone 2538 Agents for Kuala Lumpur STORCH BROS., 37-39, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur. IESERHARD WATCHES 1 5 combine accurate timekeeping with X H artistic appearance at moderate prices. [}j J At all first-class
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      40 6 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS LEWIS AND PEAT* Rubber London, Stocks on January 16, 1 1.530 tons up. London.—2s. 11 Local Spot.—sl.lB. January.—sl.lB. February to March.—S LW April to June. —$1-12 1 New York.—74' z Tin M n* SOW Local.—sl39.oo per p;fi'» m
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      72 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hours eridinp. midnight January 21. IMS. deg. Mpx. shade temperature 85.5 F. Mm. shade temperature 73 F. Mean .shade temperature 78.1 F. .Max. sun radiation 152.5 F. Mm. grass radiation 70.2 F. Sea
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    BRITISH FINANCE
    395 7 BRIfiHT PROSPECTS AHEAD Industrial Revival in Many Directions British Official Press Service. Reuter's Serviec. [British Official Press Service) Loadoa, Jamiar- 21. *n Opt rvMi. view of the future was ik Y Mr. Goodeaooga who presided Ml meeting ef Bare'ay's ear* 3 i that the position of the national
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    Labour-Liberal Alliance
    127 7 British Official Press Service. L ndon, Jannan? 21. yi ueorgeg speech a: Carnarvon "•••K"! fa deciared that the eooW Dot, at th's moment, i '.h the Labour Pa: tv bet n u ],i :rcrease its /own t 01 varied comment Amm 1 who was men.- W OUT Government,
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    Dr. Balme for China
    41 7 Reuter's Serviec. London, January 21. k t0 request of the stanat.' ai 1 c,nf of the British the* he should reach Bhe Treaty Revision hW, nu, >" 'os of consultation, S I of «he Shan- sailed for China
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    Communists in Trouble
    31 7 Reuter's Service. Wul iW January 21. N Ns* frw da y s the Potish poli'd soveraQ hundred PN ?J" sieged to be con- n l^Lrui /n mUnLst orsrß,nisation3
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    RAILWAY TROUBLE
    199 7 Union Rejects Award of the Wages Board Reuter's Serviec. London, January 21. Trouble has again arisen in the railway worid owing to to-days conference of oranch delegates of the National Union of Ra hvaymen rejecting the award of the National Wages Board, which, after considering companies' claims for
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    Sculptors Alarmed
    112 7 Reuter's Serviec. New York, January 21. Certain American sculptors are disturbed with regard to the possdbdlity of the exclusive employment of foreigners on work i:> th? Cathedral of St John the Divine, th- architect of whicfa, Mr. Ralph Cram, has iniOMMd the New York Times that he fears
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    TROWBRIDGE TRAGEDY
    246 7 Son of Former M. P. Sentenced to Death British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London, Januany 21. Ignatius Emanual Napthali Lincoln, ag*d 23, bombardier in the Royal Horse Artillery, was to-day sentenced to death at the Assizes for the murder of Edward Richards a brewer. Richards
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    British Trade Increases
    78 7 Reuter's Serviec. London, January 21. Notwithstanding the apparent heavy adverse balance revea ed in the past few months in foreign trade statistics. Great Britain last pear actually had a favourable balance of £28,000,000 after allowing for invisVe exports, according to a provisional estimate is the Beard of
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    Tropical Agriculture
    65 7 Reuter's Serviec. London, Januaiy 21. The report off the Principal of the Imperial Co lege of Tropical Agriculture, St. Augusts, Trinidad, for 1924-25 states that thirty-four students are in resideme, including Canadians and South Afrcans, wh le inquires have been received from India. Malaya and Australia. Research has
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    The 1928 Olympiad
    33 7 Reuter's Serviec. Amsterdam, January 22. The Mu*3espaJ Council has voted a sum of two hundred thousand florins for the construction of a stadum etc. in conne.-'on with tb« 192S Olympiad.
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    Oil at Vanimo
    41 7 Reuter's Serviec. Sydney, January 22. The leader of the geological party, which returned from Papua, reports that inrlfcations of oil hi the Vanimo district have excagded expectations. Another expedition Will be planned later to begin boring operate >na.
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    The Locarno Pact
    23 7 Reuter's Serviec. Brussels, January 21. The Chamber by 124 to 4 (four abstentions) adopted the bill ratifying the Locarno Agreements.
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    The Banknote Forgeries
    12 7 Reuter's Serviec. Budapest, January 21. Stitz has be*vn re|?a<?ed
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    THE COAL TRADE
    204 7 MINERS ANXIOUS FOR PEACE Prime Minister Expected to Make an Appeal British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London, Januart: 21. A noticeable feature of the recent speeches by the miners' leaders is their earnest desire to prevent a strike when, in the month of May,
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    The Mexican Land Laws
    139 7 Reuter's Serviec. Mexico City. January 21. TV.c new law, regulating foreign ownership of lands, wa«?r and minerals, has been gazetted and comes into force to-day. New York, January 22. The latent development of the Mexican oil lands dispute is contained in an announcement by Mr. Guy
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    Stephen Leacock's Resolve
    88 7 Reuter's Serviec. Toronto, January 21. Mr. Stephen I.eatock, the Hi I -known author ani head of Jie Department of Political Economy, Magiil University, Montreal, ia determined :o devote his fortune and his pen to the promotion of a strenuous Campaign for the cure and prevention of cancer
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    Floods in East Africa
    127 7 Reuter's Serviec. Salisbury, January 21. The floods in Portuguese East Africa have nnt subsided. The l*ungwe Rjver to sweep away the Pungwe railway bridge, and the Muda Rivur is also in flood. Forty-on? and a half inches of rain hr.ye fallen in ten days. Many natves
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    The Rubber Situation
    94 7 Reuter's Serviec. Washington, January 21. Impressed by the gravity of the crude rubbar situation from the viewpoint of defence, the War Department has charted four areas wlhere it advocate* plantations, namely, Central America, and Portorico, South America, East Africa and the Philippines. Seattle, Jainuary 21. Mr. H.
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    PRINCE OF WALES
    443 8 TO WED SWEDISH PRINCESS? Significant Silence of the Press ••I learn that the highest social and "TTim fr*re are ser.ousiy d\seffilfW of the forthcoming «any Astrid Whose name is Dt IoSSSr <™neeted w.th Mat of nays eorrea-nond-JS" "It hi believed that Queen Maps he GWaat and the
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    Governor Wood Charged
    221 8 Washington, January 9.—Declaring that it was fundamentally "wrong to appoint a military man as governor of the Philippine Islands or any other territory," Representative Marvin Jones of Texas attacked the administration of Governor Wood in a speech on the floor of the house. Charging the governor general
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    Municipal Matters
    60 8 The following action was taken by committee No. 6. at a meeting held on th? 19th inst.:— Decided to lay a gals main in Hooper Road to provide supply to Municipal quarters therein. Decided that th? Electrical Engineer should take s .x months' leave in June next (after
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    168 8 Signs of The Times: On one page of the Times out by the mail appear three advertisements relating to Malaya. The Muniepa'it.: of Singapore want an assistant engineer, unmarried, $450 with increments of $25. A large group of rubber estates wants unman- ed junior assistants on a four years agreement
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    JAPAN AND CHINA
    623 8 Declaration of Policy by Premier Kato The Consul-General of Japan, Singapore, has received the following telegram from the Minister for Foreign Affairs at Tokio: Following is a gist of an address made by the Premier, Viscount Karto, at the Imperial Diet on January 21: "It is a
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    Trial by Ordeal
    165 8 To find out who, among a number of smai. Malay eh ldren. had stolen a r ng belonging to his child, a Malay named Majid bin Patek. of Sungei Bengei, in the Klang district, conducted a trial by ordr>a He got the children, one by one, to
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps
    28 8 To-day, January 22 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, European Units, Dril. for men joined since July 1925. Musketry 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice.
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    147 8 Three Teochews Who were arrested by Mr. Oakeshott, A.S.P., at Pulo Brarri on Tuesday night were produced n the Pol cc Court this morning and changed with being concerned in the management of an unawful society. The case was postponed. Haj pilgrims for Mecca have arrived in Bombay in large
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    ARMISTICE DAY MURDER
    194 8 All Three Accused Receive Sentence Calmly At 2.15 p.m.. yesterday, Tan Hong, beng Ah Pek and Yaw Ah Kaw wei*e sentenced "to be hanged by the neck until dead" by Mr. Justice for the boa murder at Bappel Harbour at noon on November 11. Though Mr. D&-
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    345 8 Globe Trotters To-night The New Globe TrotHars open their two nights' season at the Victoria Theatre tonight at 9.30 p.m. One can be assured of a bright and cheery evening amd a good laugh, and nothing else is required to complete a good ahow, unless it is pretty
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    Ambassador and Wife Mobbed
    157 8 The Brazilian ambassador, Delima S rva, and his wife narrowly escaped mobbing when they attempted to cross the street st Tokyo near the Akasaka Palace in front of the Prince Regent who was returning from a military parade. The crowd, believing that there had been a
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    Boy Scouts Association
    20 8 To-day, January 22. —Football Competition: Semi Finals. Band Practice, Fifes 5 p.m. Drums and Bngles 6 p.m.
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    210 8 With frost having completely gone out of the ground, West Lancash re farmers have now found that their unlifted potato crop is absolutely useless for either human or cattle food. One thousand acres are affected, the loss be ng computed at over £15 000. It will mean ruin to many
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    121 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL Farrer Cup Competition For the first time in the history of the S.M.S. Club, an interdepartmental tournament in soccer is t*> be run this year. Entries from various departments of the Municipality to compete for a challenge Cup and a set of 11 medals are very encouraging1
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    GOLF
    96 8 A Challenge to America Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, January 21. The proprietors of the paper, the "Golf Illustrated." int .mate their willing to back Abe Mitchell for a £500 in a match to be played m Great Britain over seventytwo hotels against any American. Should the offer be
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    RUGBY
    73 8 S.R.C. vs. Wheatley's XV The following will represent the S.R.C. against Wheatley's XV at rugger on Saturday the 23rd instant at 5 p.m. on the S.R.C. ground:—L. Gammell, R. C. Olhers. C. de Vries, A. W. Maraira, L. M. Panne father, C. van Gcyze*, J. S. de Souza, C.
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