Malaya Tribune, 26 January 1926

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.} AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY, Vol. XIII.- -No. 21 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY. JANUARY 26, 1926
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      611 1 AMAT6UR- PHfITfISTOR6 109 NORTH BAIDGE Pg ol aog===3oe3oe====aoß3oi Quo mmsm 01=101=3301= e=ioi=ioi f BYLA'S HEMOGLOBIN T rfh I •j j MOTHERS Hemoglobin in its nascent state and in the most palatable form, big eaters 1 j r/trXnTS Byla s Hemogiobin is the only preparation of its kind which dJS&toJ"'. 2
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      58 1 inintt»fiaiifiiftiirtttititßiifimftiritri::iTi;-f;r« j t.Tir>f.im SunlwugfasKl I Don't wait for pains or fail!** Vision before you consult at. If you need glosses, wo will prescribe and prepare lenses ant it in frame and mountings of any 3 character. Doctors' and OccuListt' prsosrfp- tions execited promptly at apssaai price, I THE EASTEFN OPTICA*
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    LIFE OF APOSTLES
    816 2 Biblical Writings by a Woman Medium The Rev. \V. O. B. Oesterley, rector of St. Mary Alder mary, City, and examining chap a n to the Bishop of London, claims that a strange new light has been thrown on the Acts of the Apostles by the spirit
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    New Diving Suit
    277 2 A newly-invented British diving suit which promises to be superior to the now famous German suit which was used in connection with the submarine M. 1, has been added to the Sh pping Exhibition at O ympia. The Brit sh suit is made of rust less st.ee>]
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION STATISTICS
    379 2 Fourth Restriction Year I Total Exports Total Exports Total Imports 1925 Maiaya Restriction Area Foreign Rubber November 31,64* 24,014 14 904 December 29,863 19,989 13,964 i 61 5 H 44.933 28,868 II Dealers 7 Stocks 192 Singapore Penang Total November 16,94*5 2,843 igT7BB December 16,256 2,584 18,840
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      362 2 l f'nsjsl on |j j I I mraonu Bim I 7 fie World's Best. I Sole Agents: > DIETHELM Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in Switzerland.) R IT. Singapore—Penang—Bangkok. have published the Most Complete SHOPPING GUIDE IN THE WORLD J7OR the first time since the War, we have found it possible to
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      893 2 I APIOL Stle^ I SureandccrtainforallFe I complaints.Evcrv' J keep a box in: > Ch em sts and Si M it them t.. e j| Proprietor USEFUL T^LANT^ Our Groundnut Cake is of the highest quality, prove very beneHcial f or r, 1 trees, Fruit trees and Plants in ing them
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    42 3 [We do not necessarily endorse the >piniona expressed by correspondents. Letters sent for publication should be written >n one side of the papsr only; preference 3 given to short letters, Oniy extracts of «ng letters can be given.]
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    Re the Sultan Mosque
    99 3 Sir» I have read with interest what your correspondents ""One of The Fai'hful and fc> wrote, and I shall be very grateful f they will tell the public the name of the gentleman to whom I am accused of having anawered him with Saya Pakai" referred
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    Religion and Race
    416 3 Sir, —I think that lfc(y allotting space in your popular pa par to such items of news as have appeared to-day under the title, "where the Christianity of the West has Failed," you have done tJhi? cause of international friendship a good service. The time has come
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    SEA SERPENTS
    223 3 Latest Story Arrives from Australia The latest sea serpent story comes from Australia. Sidfc by side with a log-book entry of the French steamer St. Francis Xavier mentioning that a sea serpent 60ft. long had been sighted off the coast of New South Wales, there is "naws" of
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    An Amazing Battleship
    180 3 Despite European proposals for further naval disarmament, it te learned that England's foremost designer of battleships, Six Georga Thurston, had completed plana for an amazing naw combination dreadnought and airplane carrier, armed with 16-inch guns. Among the outstanding features of the new ship are: capacity for carrying
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      146 3 I I I Sole Importers: j Sime, Darby Co,, Ltd., I (Incorporated In the Straits Settlement*) S 5, MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE. I H 75 cts. or $1.50 box. Agents: British Pharmacy, North Bridge Road. Singapore I See What You Get at WHITEAWAY'S I j w sale ~m I j j!
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      238 3 BOVRIL broadcasts Vitality P It is Not the ■j Quantity of Food W fa We Eat, but what H 2 We Digest and n Assimilate that 0 jM Nourishes the Body y iXj When the stomach and organs of digestion T HlI and nutrition are disordered, and the food eaten
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      462 4 AMUSEMENTS I EMPIRE j Tuesday, January 26 to Monday, February 1. I In Ihe Sec nd Show J* M WILLIAM FOX presents a superb I pecial IS r A Thrill! g Taie of the world s most noted bindit I TOM MIX I g and a cist of notable players
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      539 4 AMIgEMENTS Fines Selection of Pictures g rrosi Thursday, January 21 to Tuesday, January 28. q] at the I ALHAMBRA l TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. jjj In Sh>w r.t 9 p.m, I 1 AN ALL-BRITISH PRODUCTION a A 1925 Grander-Davidson Plioto-play featuring Victor Mac Laglea and Phyllis Shannaw in
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      560 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY CINEMA j Surma Th^ A Bi g»t of Happine S9 f, TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. 1 A Special Pathe Attraction AT 915 v -M. PORT F PEXAXG <''-ton HoW One of the toiwiotch Pictures of TKUE BLUE «ilh ((neenie U the year Kmier n,are J LATEST PATHE GAZETTE
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    151 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, Jan. 26. Number after the ship indicates tat Go down it ia abreast of and the word "Gate," the number of the Gate to enter at Bast Wiharf (Gate I).—Takada, 22; Tara, 20. Main Wiharf (Gate 3).—Swamby,
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    Mails Close
    241 5 TO-DAY, JANUARY 26 Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api Esmeralda 2 p.m. Rangoon and Calcutta Moji Maru 2 p.m. P. Swettenham, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Amsterdam. London and Hamburg *Elpenor 2 p.m. Kemaman, K. Dungun and Trengganu Hong Ho 3 p.m. Paneh, Berombang, Tandjong Leidong
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    Rates of Exchange
    80 5 British Official Press Service [British Official Press Service] London, January 25. To-day's rates of exchange are: Paris, 131. New York, 4.86. Brussels, 107. Geneva, 25.19. Amsterdam, 12.11. Milan, 120.55. Berfin, 20.42. Stockholm, 18.16. Copenhagen, 19.64. Oslo, 23.87. Vienna, 34.52. Prague, 164. Helsingfors, 193. Madrid, 34.37. Lisbon, 2Mi.
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    Exchange
    84 5 Singapore, Jan. 26. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4 15|32d Demand 2a 4%d Private 3 months sight 2s 4 ll|l6d On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 154% On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 3% p.c. p.m. On ShanghaiBank demand draft 75 On Java— Bank Tel. Transfer 140% On Japan—
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    PRODUCE
    129 5 To-day's Quotations RICE Kt 1 p« Koyan $360 p. Is 1: n5 3c j s like, Saigon *ff J r,v!' u aUK00n 1 $293 Kice, Rangoon 2 «275 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.20 I 00 PRODUCE r am tozjm Sellers uambier ci 5 no Java Cube
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    Shipping Notes
    77 5 The sa. Amazone, the French homeward mail steamer is due here from Saigon on fiih instant at daylight and will leave on SSL—"? day. at about 1 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said Marseilles. She will »erth at the Singapore Harbour Board's wharves. The s.s. Khyber has left
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      288 5 Saturday, January 30. DOUBLE MAIN EVENT, featherweight Championship of Malaya [enaiW Santos VB, D° m y Santos 12 (3 Minute) Rounds. Bantamweight Championship of Malaya Red Warren vs. Kid Avelino 10 Rounds. SPECIAL EVENT Md. Amin vs. Y. C. Song 8 Rounds. UfD TWO GOOD PRELIMINARIES Prices: $3, $2, $1
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      486 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS LoST —Strayed fr( >m 10, Balmoral Ro*:d. Mate terrier puppy. Municipal No. 8107. tinder will be iewarded, if returned to above aduress. PRIVATE TUITION. Mr. B. Richards coaches pupils for Cam>.ridge and other examinations. Apply Le Mercier's School, 218, Queen Street. NOTICE. Singapore Marine Insurance Association. Fire Insurance
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      326 5 i The Eastern Studio I LEE PHOTOGRAPHER 3 SINGAPORE. I 3 Enlargements, Miniatures, Wedding and other Groups, j }j Indoor and Outdoor. I MODERN STYLE. jjj Electric Lightings, etc. We also do Amateurs' work, j 1 WASH CLOTHES NEW WAY WOMEN: No more back-breaking wash 2 days Q u]t «crnbbing,
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    70 6 A Singapore Diary To-day, January 26 High Tides.—B.29 a.m., 10.16 p.m. S. C. C. Cricket Meeting, 6 p.m. To-morrow. January 27 High Tides.—9.l6 a.m., 10.59 p.m. M. M. homeward mail leaves. Bintan Estates. Chartered Bank. 11 a.m. Maynard's annual meeting, Chartered Bank, noon. Thursday. January 28 High
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    Police Policy
    1022 6 Singapore police policy seems to be tapering off into hush-hush. Newspaper reporters are avoided as though they have the plague; information is refused and outside sources have to be depended upon. An acting staff at the Central Police Station has got a bee in its bonnet; police policy
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    127 6 Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher are going Home on leave very shortly. According to the Gazette .there are still in circulation in Sinaapore $42,985 notes of the Chartered Bank and $33,780 of the Hongkong Bank. Work on tbe railway line over the Taiping Pass, wh eh was recently affected by washaways
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    SUPREME COURT
    642 6 Claim for Alleged Defamation of Character An ing libel case involving a Mohammedan controvert came b?fore Mr. Justice Deane at the Supreme Court, this morning. The plaintiffs are Meeran Lebbaik Maulim and K. C. Marican and the defendants J. Mohamed Ismail Marican and The Straits Printing Works. Mr.
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    Double Murder Enquiry
    152 6 The Coroner's enquiry into tru- death ot two Chinese who were Etabbad at Pulo Bukom on the night of the Bth instant was concluded yesterday afternoon. As exclusively reported in the Malaya Tribune, the trouble arose at a gambling stall when a Cantonese stabbed the Hokien banker.
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    213 6 The friends of Mr. Wee Thiam Hock will be interested to iearn that he has been successful in obtaining the diplomas of L.R.C.P.. LR.C.S. (Edin.) and L.M. (Dublin), and is at present carrying out further studies in jhe disease* of children and the skin at Ormond Sreet Hospital, London. At
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    ALLEGED FRAUD
    583 6 Further Evidence Again,, Joseph Elias Sasoon Joseph who stands at the Instance of the Offi h «--> obtaining over $30 000 worth' t false pretences was again «g> David, the District Ju the case against him was canto Court Inspector Nico] rondnctprfi for the Crown whiie the acvu
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    Arms Case
    63 6 Ang Ah Poi, a Teochew, wh i w is I by Detective Inspector Porter was mtm before Mr. P. F. David, the District ivm this morning: with being in possesion a revolver and tvrtanty round-, of tion. His Honour convicts 1 the axew and passed sentence of tw
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    Mails Expected
    43 6 Prom Indo-China by U. AmM**** Singapore daylight, to-m mm. From Western Aaatralia by •> < due Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan h due Singapore 8 p.m. to-n From Europe. (London January 7) by s.s. Mar, 6 a.m. on Thursday, tht 28tl in*
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    57 6 The Wembley Rodeo untitled present touring the F.M.S Jjd rantee and management I Choon, of Malacca, is mi success. So far, at ever: m have visited the Besting *<* been Colly utilised. Bvei at Wembley, whew 85,000 > their opening performance. tw attracted large audience.--, and pur is iooking forward
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    TO=DAY'S QUOTATIONS
    35 6 LEWIS AND PEAT"* Rubbcr London. Stocks on JanuaO Ions; 1,200 ton» up. London.—2s. 8'^d. Local Spot.—$1.10. January.—1.10. February to March.—V .OSApril to June. —$1.06't Sen York. —H7. Tin Local.—KISS P» r P'"' 1
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      203 6 MOSQUITO NETS. SPECIALLY REDUCED PRICES q __Sl ENGLISH S \U' i I TOPS i^ff^n ne,tin6 1 i 1 i WITH cp WITHOUT ill iiM doors 1 —ijj f jjjJlp: GATHERED jj CORNERS. I|i STRONGLY HE>" j MIDE All nets are 8' high with tapes or holes at top. Prices on
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      76 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. jEBERHARD WATCHES f combine accurate timekeeping with ffi s] artistic appearance at moderate prices. [)j y At all first -class
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      72 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hours endinjr midnight January 25. 1926. deg. Maximum shade temperature 84 F. Minimum shade temperature 73.2 F. Mean shade temperature 77.6 F. Maximum sun radiation 118.5 F. Minimum grass radiation 69.5 F. Sea
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    RAILWAY CRISIS
    503 7 SOLUTION REACHED AT LAST a lioard Award Accepted by Narrow Majority Reuter's Service. London, January 25. •a] negotiations between reprel railway companies and the I(• ft opened at Eanton this mornregard to the Union's demands d not agree to operate ;l v i of the National Wages x
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    Lord Stonehaven's Biplane
    60 7 British Official Press Service fßritish Official Press Service] Rugby. January 25. "I'IMW is under coinstruction in "<i for the recently appointed Gov--1 Australia, Lord Stones' ?rt> mitchi «e a Dehaviland Fairy tiL,,d With 250 Siddeley-Puma vmm a seats for and the machine will in his official Australia.
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    Disarmament Conference
    26 7 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Berfiji, January 25. hai decided to accept the V Uti n thHt 1 1 Bnoud W the preliminary d sarmament
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    IVANOFF RELEASED
    184 7 Japan Believes that the Parties are Bluffing Reuter's Service. Pek'ng, January 25. The Soviet Consul-General has telegraphed to M. Karakhan stating that Chang Tsaolin last night ordered the release of Ivanoff and all Soviet offic a's and workers arrested at Harbin. Other official telegrams do not mention the
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    American Politics.
    112 7 Reuter's Service. Washington., January 25. To-day's debate was l(ed by Mr. Robinson, who in Retorting to interruptions said 1 that the whole of the Ku-Klux-K!an opposed American membership of the Court. Mr. Robinson in this matter mentioned the name of Mr. Reed but the latter proanptly denied 4?
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    Anglo-Chinese Relations
    47 7 Reuter's Service. London, January 25. The Chinese M nister in a farewell luncheon to Dame Anderson and Professor Soothill, said that public opin on in China wou d support any decision reached by the Mission, whose work was bound to improve Ang o-Chinese relat ons.
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    Russia and Switzerland
    23 7 [Havas Agency.] Paris, January 25. The French Government is endeavouring to bring about a diplomatic rapprocheiwem between Russia and Switzerland.
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    Aviators at Gando
    15 7 Reuter's Service. Laspalmas, January 25. The aviators arrived at Gando, Canary Isles.
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    The Tailors' Strike
    309 7 Tha trouble among local tailors, whiah cammenead early in Deo?m)ber, yp* ended. Originally the am demanded a certa*n increase m thfc sicale of wages and after consideration the fc*mpdoyar» agraed to grant their request. Subsequently the men demanded high advances alrsd' aOlso increase of wages Oa those
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    51 7 Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Penny, with their son Peter, have §(one to Pontresina for the Parliamentary holiday, The Member for Ringston has been suffering a good deal of pain and inconven e:nce from a sprained wrist which will prevent him for a time, at least from indulging in winter
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    THE LIBERAL PARTY
    95 7 Adverse Effect of L. G.s Land Policy Reuter's Service. London, January 25. Sir Alfred Mond has severed his connections with the Literal Party. In a letter written to Lord Asquith announcing his dec sion Sir A. Mond says that all efforts to revivify and re-organise the Liberal
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    SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN
    178 7 Conference with French Premier Arranged British Official Press Service [British Official Press Service] Rugby January 25. Reports from Paris state that while passing through Paris on his return journey from Rapallo to London Sir Austen Chamberla.n will confer with the French Premier, M. Briand. It is assumed
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    Rubber Restriction
    264 7 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, January 2.V As a gesture of protest against the uncerta nty of the future restriction potior, the Negri Sembilan Planter's Association has circularised the other Planters' Associations on the desirability of public meetings in each district to consider the following resolution. This meeting,
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    A Dishonest Postman
    150 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. January 25. In the District Court to-day a postman pfeaded guilty to the theft of letters and postcards. The accused had been employed for seven years, his duty beintf principally to assist the receiving clerk and if any postman was sick or
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    Penang's Council Member
    34 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.; Penang, January 25. Mr. Palgrave Simpson has been nominated by the Government as an unofficial member of Legislative Council in place of Mr. W. H. Thome, resigned.
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    57 7 The interest of the Chinese community centres at the moment upon the forthcoming addresses which Dr. Lim Boon Keng, 0.8. E., has consented to deliver on Feb--3 at the Chinese Christian Association, and on February 4 at the Chinese Association. A dinner in his honour will be given by the
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    ITALIAN DEBT
    377 7 AGREEMENT ON BROAD LINES Cementing British-Italian Friendship Reuter's Service. London, January 25. Both sides are silent about the terms of the Anglo-Italian debt settlement. Count Vo.pi, questioned by Reuter, admitted an agreement on the fundamental points. He tactfully evaded the question whether the agreement was satisfactory to Italy,
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    A Proposed Duty
    419 7 British Official Press Service [British Official Press Service] London, January 25. The President of the Board of Trade has consented to t>et up a committee to consider che application of the Leicester and Nottingham hosiery manufacturers that a duty should be placed on imports of hosiery under
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    THE ASSIZES
    800 8 Tukang Ayer Sentenced to Death Ec Ah Lok, the Hockchia tukang ayer employed by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Mom at 106 Ore hard-road, who was charged before a special jury and Mr. Justice Deane with the murder of his room-mate, a "boy* employed at the same place, was
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    200 8 Mr. and Mrs. A. C. J. Towers are going Home at the end of next month. Mr. L. McLean has been appointed to officiate as Deputy Treasurer (A), SJS. The Nanyang Kwai\s Poa Press, Limited, has been struck off the Register of Companies. The King of Siam has consented to
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    R.S.Y.C. MEETING
    875 8 H.E. Sir Laurence Guillemard Presides The annual general meeting of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club was held yesterday. H. E. Sir Laiurtence Guillemard, rhe Commodore of the Club, presided and there was a good attendance otf members. Reviewing the Club's position His Excellency said that he considered it
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    172 8 The annual general meeting of the Malayan Sanitary Inspectors' Association will be held this evening at 4.30 pjn. at the headquarters of the Association. Mr. Li Ah-yain, who has been appointed a Minister of the Government of Burma, is the first man of Chinese descent to act as a Minister
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    BIG CHANDU SEIZURE
    128 8 Contraband Valued at $100,000 on Steamer Contraband chandu valued at over $100,000 was seized on board the British steamer Anhui on her arrival from Ch na ports on the 21st instant. Senior Revenue Officer Listerman headed a party of Preventive Service Officers who searched the vessel immediately
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    Japanese News
    359 8 (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, January 22. The suggestion for disposing of certain Japanese Rubber Esta*ies in Sumatra to Ame r can interests encountered s-.rong opposition in certain quarters. It is announced that the Board of D rectors of the N.Y.K. has adopted the proposed
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENT
    381 8 The City Opera "Sat Che? Poh" a Chinese tragedy was staged last night at The New City Opera Hal! to possibly the poorest house the Company hats played to since th*ir return to Singapore, owing to the inclement Weather, many seats pre-booked not being taken advantage of. The
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    35 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day, ia Re. 158 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Ordera from India and Ceylon ia Ra. 158 equal to $100.
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    FAMOUS PRIEST MARRIES
    228 8 Exponent of Roman Catholic Philosophy The Rev. Dr. Francis Arthur Aveling, who has for years been associated with the Roman Oaitholic Mission House, Brondesbury Parlf, has left the Roman Church and has marned Dr. Aveiing is known throughout the world as one of the ablest exponents of
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    Passengers Arrived
    237 8 Per Melchior Treufb:—■Mr. L. A. Boers, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Dudley, Mr. J. Cockburn, Mr. H. Louch, Mr. Schwarsz, Mr. Victor Smith, Mr. E. Murakami, Mr. Y. Takemoto, Mr. Wi.liams, Mr. and Mrs. Pigott, Mr. Djie A. Tjha Mr. Lim Moh Goh, Mr. J. Blok, Mr. and Mrs. M.
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    Malay Volunteer Rifle Club
    140 8 Capt. N. M. Hashim has presented a Silver Cup to the Malay Volunteer Rifle Club, to be known as the "Service Challenge Cup" and all members of the Malay Company, S.V.C. will be eligible to compete, under S. R. (a) condition at the Farrer Range. Se
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps
    48 8 To-day, January 26 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Band, S.V.C., Band Practice. To-morrow, January 27 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, M.G. Platoon, Recruits. Thursday, January 28 8.45 a.m.—Drill Hall, All Units, S. V. C, Corps Route March. Dress, Fighting Order. Friday, January 29 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hail, M.G. Platoon, Recruits.
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    Boy Scouts Association
    45 8 Tuesday, January 26.—Signalling, Wireless and Ambulance Classes, 5 p.m., Headquarters. Wednesday, January 27. —Hall Football Shield, Final Stadium 5 p.m. Friday, January 29.—Annual Meeting at V.M.C.A., 5.30 p.m. Saturday, January 30.—Rally at Government Housa, Parade at the back of V.M.C.A. 3.15 p.m.
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    156 8 The Estimates for this year have received the sanction of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. A copy of these Estimates Is published as a supplement to the current issue of the Government Gazette. At the general meeting of the Central Perak Planters' Association, held on Saturday in Ipoh,
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    62 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL L. Y. Liang's XI vs. St. Joseph's XI The following will reprjasont Mr. Lim Yong Liang's Eleven against the St. Joseph's Institution to-day on the latter's ground:—Ong Sitong Ho; Lee Yiow Soon, Ho Kee Sang; Ohia Gue Seng, lim Yong Liang, Tan Kian Choo; Gboo Kirn Fenn,
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    Home League Matches
    45 8 Reuter's Service. London, Jatnuary 25. In the Southarn section otf the third division of the English League, Merthyr beat PaLaaa by 4 to nil. In the Northern section Rochdale Southport by 3 to 1 and Walsall beat Halifax by 3 to 1.
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    The League Table
    819 8 The pasitions in the English Leagues to date are as follow: First Division Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Sunderland (7) 28 14 9 5 65 50 33 Arsenal (20) 26 14 7 5 56 42 33 Huddersfield (1) 25 12 4 952 41 33
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    YACHTING
    83 8 R.S.Y.C. Arrangements The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced: On Sunday, the 31st inst., the final race for the Somervills Bowl will take place. Course and start will be the same as last Sunday. Handicaps: Ella Dorothy scratch, Polly II 1 per cent, Jean II 1 per
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    LAWN TENNIS
    45 8 The Test Matches Reuter's Service. [Renter's Service.l Capetown, January 25. At the end of the first day of the third l final lawn tennvs test South Africa led by 4 matches to Britain's L Britain won tile first and drew the second test.
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    40 8 V.M.C.A. Home and Home Match The V.M.C.A. are Parting Uhl?ir cricket season with a home and home match on Saturday tbe 30th inst. at 2.15 p.m. on the Telok Ayer ground. Members interested in cricket are asked to attend.
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    115 8 A genera 1 meeting of the untitled kam Footba'l Club was held oar the 22nd instan* at their club 58 Joo Chiat Road at were elected for the next V g -President, Mr. M. A. Jg% 0 Presidents, Messrs. W»» v and Senin Bin M. Sidek; tw* S Mr. Tamby
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    1142 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list Of quotation*: Singapore, Jan. 22. MAIL QUOTATIONS RUBBER, STERLING SHARES Issue Value s d 2s AJlagar 0 4 9 2s Anglo-Java 0 8 9 £1 Anglo-Malay 2 2 6 £1
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    523 11 Singapore, January 16. AID AT c Beef steak (round) kati 48 Beef stew or curry kati 42 Pork lean kati 62 Pork lean an/l fat (Ist quality) 54 Mutton Indian ib 60 Mutton Australian lb 60 Fowl kati 60 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 75
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      429 12 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—An intelligent assistant. Chinese preferable. Knowledge of Eiectrijity essential. Salary according to qualifications. Apply with recent testimonials to Lim Yew Chye Som, High Street, Singapore. WANTED, Spare time Agents on salary and commission for a well established Insurance Company of over 50 years standing. Liberal terms to suitable
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      492 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under tixe Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital «1300,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 I Reserve Fund and Rest £1,458,221 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      468 12 INSURANCE i THE SOUTH 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.) Results of the Company's Operations during the three years 1922-1924 PROFIT Rs. 51,00,000
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      444 12 CHINESE NEW Y^j Being well Dressed Begi s your Shofs. CALL AT 3-A Raffles o„. CLEARANCE Of 300 Pairs Europe Shaci is being held tin hbt LATEST STYLES AND g/ PERFECT FINISH. IHRgai* CHEAPER THAN LOCAL MADgJj PATIENT^" Ask your doctor for L*m„ instead of the cheap usually g,ven: no
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