Malaya Tribune, 5 June 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIII. No. 129 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1926.
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    THE HAPPY PAGANS
    1583 2  -  CHAPTER XII Morning and a Decision A COMPLETE NEW NOVEL BY ROBERT GEE Mrs. Appleyard was hardly surprised when she received a .short note from Mr. Pilkington next morning. "The Goat and Stirrap" Ostler brought it down to Johnson's iarm ard stood twiddling his old cap in
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    LOST TREASURE SHIPS
    196 3 Tunnelling Volcano Planned to Drain Lake Tha recovery of the Imperial treasure ships lying at the bottom of tho Lake oi Nemi (in the Alban Mountain?. r> ar Rome). wh> h for year has been the dream of Itol an ■\r«4".aeologist» l may soon ha an acoompished
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    SCHOOLBOY HUMOUR
    181 3 Recent Howlers in Examination Papers Ht>re are some oi* he beat "howlers'' examination papers have recently given me, writes a sfißoolmaster: Posters ar <::etts ol paper past d on blackguard*. All Baba means away when the crime wa committed. Gray wxci-e "Energy in a Country Church va.ru. v
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    PASSENGERS DUE
    195 3 Passenger list of s.s. Hakone Maru, due to arrive here from Europe on Monday, the 7th June 1926:— Mr. L. G Attenborousrh, Mr. and Mrr. E. Book, Mr. C Caeswick, Mr. W, Fletcher, Mrs. S. C. Forrest, Master J. B. Forrest Master J. S. Forrest, Mr. and Mrs.
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    BURGLARY IN BANGKOK
    166 3 Last week Mrs. H. C. Wilkies was relievqj by burgArs of jewerery and trinkets o the value of some Tcs. 2,10*. according to the fines". The poiice were informed and nex. day were abc o report she d.scovery of about uae third cf .he m> sing jewellery,
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    40 3 The annual meeting of the Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd., which was to be he'd at Penang on Saturday last at the office of A« A. Anthony and Co., was postponed til June 5 at the same Dime and place.
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      167 3 LIFELONG SUFFERERS CAN END INDIGESTION. Many of 1'fe's trouble are unavoidable, but many are not and in the latter category faU indigestion and a'l stomach troubles which a e caused, not necessarily by the food which has been eaten, but more frequent, y by an excess of the gasiric jui'
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      195 4 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge mtmi. To-night at 9-ls CARTOON NEW PATB E EMORY JOHNSON'S Giant Epic of the Screen The Mailman Unfolding in swift and spectacular succession a veritable pageant of scenic wonders See! See! See! The entire Pacific Fleet in full w ment, aeroplanes attacking from aT?S and submarines
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    109 5 To-day, June 5 •j;«rh Tides.— 5.22 a.m., 6.59 p.m. f 'laneor Races. Institution Sports, 2.30 p.m. P in Club Gymkhana. '.j Raftlt'sians Dinner —Garden Club, iv.mroz Cup Cricket. r[ c Quaint», Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, June 6 High Tides.—6.59 a.m., 7.50 p.m. Monday, June 7 _h Tides.—
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    COMPANY REPORT
    223 5 Jesst-lton Ice and Power Company, Limited t or.--' twelfth annual report to ;i h i« rs <if 'he J esse 5 on Ice and I Ltd., is rn follows: (';.V*'i -I n. Your Directors beg to sub,j jK and' ed statement of accounts r C mpany for «he
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1089 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCF Singapore, June 5 Ri*.**?, Siam N<> i per Koyaa $4(X". Rico. Siarti L f'JTo Rice, Siam $350 X cc, Saigon 1 s>3oU Rice, Saigon 2 $215 X.co, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 WOl Rice, Rangoon 2 $295 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.00 Rjce. 2
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    MAILS CLOSE
    151 5 TO-DAY, JUNE 5 China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U. S. A. (Karmala) 2 p.m. Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai and Japan (*Kutsang) 2 p.m. Sourabaya, Celebes, Molucca.-, and Timor Dilly, (Le Maire) I p.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East
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    142 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equa: to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 equal to $100. The Communists have seized the opportunity offered by the recent death of a ricksha coolie
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    SHARE MARKET
    243 5 Singapore, June 4» Rubber.—The decline in 'the price otf the commodity has continued throughout Che pas* week, and no substantial improvement can be looked for until manufacturers again come into the market. The usual weekly «auction was held oa 2nd in*., and ma: with a quiet tone. Two
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    133 5 An interesting innovation in this year's holiday season will be the regular service of hydroplanes to take visitors to the North Sea and Baltic health resorts direct from Berlin. A whole chain of very beautiful lakes surrounds the city and upon one of them the Municipal Council propose erecting a
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      109 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT'S NOTICE. h to y< rich inspectors for tho Vehicles Registration Dept. fihed. Applicants thanked. If you want distinctive style, Kenuine duality, honest workmanship, I comfort and long wear—if you v ant to be well-dresssd yet not ex travagant—take advantage of the value in H C footwear. HENG CHEONG,
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      18 5 M. EZEKIEL ft SONS, Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. Optometrist: A. M. EZEKIEL, OD.
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      66 5 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By Courtesy of the Government Health Officer.) Kandang Kerbau Station for th* 24 hour* line; mi might Iun e 4, 1926. deg. tnperatnTC 84.5 F. ib rk temperatajN 75.4 F. rem perm ture 79.1 F. iti n 120 F. niiation 69.5 F. ire 80 F. Mean wet-bulb temperature
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    TRAFFIC RULES
    723 6 Ever s'nee the whit? line invaded Singapore bewildering regulations have been timet on the motoring public ai a pace which certainly does credit to the originality of the police force. Wi h most of these sometimes startling efforts to reduce the traffic problem to something akin to order
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    1428 6 There will be a meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday, July 12, at 10 a.m. Mr. Victor Conjos is applying for a licence for the Vienna Cafe, to be opened at Q, Amber Mansions. The V.M.C.A. swimming pool will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, the 7th and 8;h
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    811 6 ot. .Anurews dance i- W for tho Memorial Hall on jSJV* Dr. «1. W. A<Ua» has Chief l*edicnj Officer at p, n^^ Dr. E. R. Stone has a a the- Diocesan Association 6oun E. W. GunatiLe&a. 11 Mr. H. C. Sells, SecrtW Affairs S.S. and F.MS., Eft*Pos*
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    FOREDOOMED
    443 7 British Character Won Strike UJNCHEON IN HONOUR OF SIR JOHN SIMON Controvery Between Liberal Leaders Discussed British Official Press Service. London, June 4. t -1 Oxford, Liberal leader, in a speech h he made at a luncheon in honour of bn Simon, referred briefly and with r>t to *he
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    70 7 British Official Press Service. London, Jun? 4. Exchange *ates: Paris 156.25, New York i;j 16, 155.5, Geneva. 25.12, Am< rrtam 12.105, Milan 128.75, Berlin '-"•4;, Stcrkho'm 18.17. Copenhagen 18.395, {)< o 22.095, Vienna 34.445, Prague 164.25, HeLsingfors 193.125, Madrid 32.245, Lisbon !7 :>2, Kb 7 17,32. Buenos Aires
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    ZAGHLUL STILL A DANGER
    61 7 Reuter's Service. London, June 4. nant deference of the Egyptian aliatc to British representationa ny •eeiag Zaghlul to withdraw are regarded 1 mmm as considerably easing the situal! n. thoage the newspapers point out that •NfaloJ still will wield power through his -urn ntary majority. Adly's
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    PRANCE FOR LOCARNO
    25 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, June 4. *W Senate has adopted a Bill ratifying th Ueatno treatiea by a tot* of 272 to 6.
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    MISS WILLS ILL
    18 7 Reuter's Service. Pario, June 5. Balm Wills has been ■imwmW ••eeatad upon fc>r append kitia.
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    NEGOTIATIONS
    167 7 OWNEPwS ANXIOUS TO MEET MINERS International Federation Considers Proposals Reuter's Service. Brussels, June 4. Mr. A. J. Cook arrived in an aeroplane from London to attend a meeting of the Executive of the International Federation of Miners and bringing a letter from Mr. Evar. Williams to Mr. Herbert Smith
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    DEFENCE OF FRANC
    128 7 French Finance Minister Is Optimistic [Havas Agency.] Paris, June 4. Heard by the Finance Committee of the Chamber, M. Raoul Peret declared the Government would continue to defend the franc. He pointed out the position of the Traasuiy was normal, the maturing three billion francs short-term bonds
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    AMERICANS HONOURED
    67 7 Reuter's Service. London, June 5. The Prince of Wales presided at a regimental banquet at the Hotel Cecil g".ven by the Queen's. Westminster's and Civ.l Service Rifles in honour of the 107th American Infantry Regiment which won the shooting match for the Sir Howard Vincent shield of which
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    CONVENTION RATIFIED
    18 7 Reuter's Service. Brussels, June 4. The Chamber has adopted a Bill ratifying the Wa.shir.gton eight-hour-day convention.
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    SURVIVES 32 STAB WOUNDS
    76 7 From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 4. A Chinese clerk is making a wonderful recovery th the General Hospital after stabbing himself in the abdomen thirtytwo t-.mes. Dr. Savage was called and found him bleeding profusely and gave out little hop*; for his recovery. He was
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    NEW PEACE OFFICERS
    97 7 His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to add the namesj of the following gentlemen to the Gommission of the For the Settlement of Singapore:— Imam Haji Abas bin Haji Mohamed Tahar, Herbert Courtenay Atkin Berry, Annukul Chander Chander, Tanjore Kadersahib Shaik Dawood, William Atkinson Fell, Ernest
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    INDIA TO EUROPE
    49 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pemang, June 4. The Allahabad correspondent of the •'Pinang Gazette" cables that the first air post, as the re-uit of concessions to the Junkers Company, left T'iheran on Tuiasday for Euror* via Russia. The aetVieea are bong extended to Bushire and Iraq.
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    BORAH WORRIED
    98 7 U.S. SENATOR SEEKS INVESTIGATION Alarmed at British Concessions in Panama Reuter's Service. Washington, June 5. Senator Borah introduced a resolution in the Senate requesting information regarding alleged British Governme-nit concessions in Panama, the resolution mentioning "control cf the natural resources of Panama secured by the British Government." It
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    REVOLUTION EXPLAINED
    74 7 Reuter's Service. London. June 4. According to the "Times' Lisbon correarpondent, the change in the Portuguese Government f:cm a Triumviraxe m due to Gomes Coeta, then at Oporto, issuing an order to the army declaring that ht; did not agree that the new Ministry would continue in the
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    REMARKABLE RESCUE
    171 7 Two Hours Among Sharks and Bitten Twice The remarkable rescn? of a trimmer who fell overboard from the Union Castla luwr Ripley Cast e off the coast of West Africa near the Equator, in a shark-infested sea, is imported by the capta n of the snip. The trimmer,
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    Feast of Corpus Christi
    152 7 The Fcasl f Corpus Christi was celebrated the Church of our Lady of Lourdes on Sunday, eA 7 a.m. The Rt. Rev. l.;.uis Pr: iehort a d the pontitica nana, laisted by P. Frs Bur-goffer and Lee. Mr. A. R. Rodrigues and his eleven-year-oid son, Benjam
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    HOTEL FIGHT
    1381 7 Police Magistrate Assaulted FAST EXCHANGE OF HARD PUNCHES Knockdowns Plentiful in Sea View Hotel Mr. H. R. Bull, the Second Police Magistrate A-as engaged in the District Court al! th's morning, being complainant in an alleged assault case. Tho accused were two Europeans, W. D. Tait, a Justice
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    Sporting News CRICKET
    95 8 Another Drawn Match Reuter's Service. London, June 4. The match between the Australians and the north of England was continued to-day in the presence of 8,000 spectators and ended in a draw. The Australians had a surprising collapse this morning and were all out for 105, Root
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    Y.M.C.A. vs. Johore C.C.
    316 8 An all day < ricket match was played yesterday at Johore Bahru between the Y. ML C. A. and the Johore Cricket Club. The* Y. M. C. A. akappcr having won the loss deckled to send in Johore on a soft wicket and just before 1
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    Y.M.C. vs. R.A.
    81 8 The foi lowing will represent the V. M. C. A. am. R. A. at Cricke: to-day >n the V.M.C.A. ground for the Framroz Cup, commencing at 2 P.M.:—H. G. Stack (Capt.). E. G. Wheatley, Sirdar B. Singh, C. Choon Lim. R. Lyne, H. Gibson, A. van Cuylenburg,
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    GOLF
    131 8 America Wins Walker Cup Reuter's Service. London, June 3. At Sc. Andrew's. America beat Great Britain in the Walker Golf Cup cy nateaea to 5 1 The full results were as follows: Foursomes Wethered and Hoiderness beat Ouimet and Gu lfcrd 4 and 3. •Mveetser and Von Elm beat
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    Municipal Golf Tournament
    107 8 The Municipality have arranged a twoball foursomes handicap for the members of the s aff, the games now being in course of play. The following is the draw and the handicaps: Little and Hame (18) vs. Dawson and Parish (11.) Snell and Fraser (14) vs. Rae and
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    Race Course Golf Club
    26 8 The May Medal of the Race Course Golf Club will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, the 12th and 13th instant.
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    THE TURF
    63 8 The Oaks Result Reuter's Service. London, June 4. The Oaks was run to-day wif.h the following result: Lord Astor's SHORT STORY 1 Mr. D. Sullivan's RESPLENDENT 2 Lord Astor's GAY BIRD 3 (Winner trainel by A. Taylor). Six een ran. Beating: 5 to 1 winner, 100 to G
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    BOXING
    261 8 Key-Tenebro Fight (The date for the Battling Key-Tenebro Santos bout lis drawing near and interest in the coming fight is aiive. For the past few months only flyweights have provided Jhe main-events ana Smganore fight fans will welcome a change, particularly when it 4s going to bei lightweight affair
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    LAWN TENNIS
    90 8 L.L.T.C. Tournament MONDAY'S TIES Handicap Mixed Doubles Mijs /Griffith-Jc-nes and Cantrell vs. Mrs. Goote and Kill. Mlas Frankei atfi Grimborg vs. Mrs. Wade and R C. Smith. Miss Rickard and Hutchings vs. Mrs. Brooke and C. E. Brooke. Ladv Murison and Coleman vs. Mrs. Elder*and E. S. Adler.
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    The Tanglin Club
    43 8 Bowls Tournament (Semi-Final) Tuesday, Bth inst: EL R. L. Dyne and H. R Nicoll vs. W. Millard-Watts and R W. Sinclair. Wednesday, 9th inst: H. E. L. Dyne and J. D. Pierrepont vs. H. M. Cantrell and E. J. Riches.
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    S.C.R.C. Tournament
    74 8 MONDAY'S TIES A. Doubles Chen Su Len and Oh Jitt Siang scr vs. Khoo Hooi Hye and Chua Choon Leong —33. B. Doubles Loo Hoong Sun and Cheong Van Soo— 12 vs Ting Siew Choon and Sim Yin Van —18.' Lee Lian Hoe and Kwik Tiang Boon scr
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    Malacca League Results
    133 8 The Malacca Epworth League Tennis Tournament came to a close when the final was played off on Wednesday, May 2nd. between Chan Ah Him and K. Balagopal. The former, who won the "J. S. Aya hury Cup" last year, wins it this year and t-hus the cup
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    FOOTBALL
    148 8 S.F.A. League The following are the fixtures for the month of June: FIRST DIVISION Tuesday, June B.—Dukes vs. S.R.C. Friday, June 11.—S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A. Tuesday, June 15.— R.A. vs. R.E. Friday, June 18.—S.C.F.A. vs. S.R.C. Monday, June 21.—Dukes vs. S.C.C. Wednesday, June 23.—5.C.F.A. vs. R.E. Friday, June 25.— R.A.
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    THE STRIKE
    1689 8 Our Correspondent's Impressions HOW THE WHOLE NATION STOOD FAST Covering Big Journeys by Means of Taxis (From Our Own Correspondent.) The following letter from Mr. R. J. H. Sidney, our special correspondent in London, tells an interesting story of the General Strike at Home: London, May 6. By
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    162 8 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha,) Tokio, June 2. Japan's trade returns for May show a total of Y221.319.000 for the imports compared with V 161,523,000 for the exports. It is announced that the Peking diplo matic corps has agreed to continue the session of the Extraterritoriality conference.
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    BOY SCOUTS
    47 8 To-day, June s.—Wireless Class, Headquarters, at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June B.—S'gnalling and Ambulance Classes, Headquarters, at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 10. —Band Practice, Headquarters, at 5 p.m. Sa'urday, June 12. —Relay Race for Braddeli Shield (See Special Orders.) Executive Committee Meeting Headquarters, at 5 p.m.
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    MAIL EXPECTED
    17 8 From China and Japan by s.s, Ceylon Maru, due Singapore on Monday, the 7th instant.
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    218 8 F.M.S. trade flourished exceedingly last year. Its aggregate value was eighty mi lion dollars more than in the tradeboom year of 1920. The latest London society craze is likely to bring an era of prosperity to young poets. Mayfalr's newest ideas of decoration consist cf having the walls of rooms
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    RELUCTANT WITNESS
    786 8 Mr. Fink Objects to Newspaper Publicity The examination of Mr. B. Fink of Messrs. Fink and Co., diamond merchants, under section 31 in connection with the bankruptcy of M. S. M. Aboobakar and Co., was resumed yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane. Mr. Ebor said that he was appearing
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    75 8 THE CITY OPERA The City Opera last nigh*i presented 'The Persian Girl" to a full house and both the play and the scng and dance turns went with a swing. To-night a version of Shakespere's "Hamlet" will be pres.mted and as many seats have been pre-booked, i: will
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    173 8 Crossing the main railway Eng at Cardiff, a six-year-old boy named Francis Martin caugrt his foo; in Ihe points. Other children accompanying him tried to release him, 'but the London express was due, and before the boy could be ex'-rica-ted it came thundering along, and he was killed instantly, his
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    Letters to the Editor
    256 8 LOY WALLEY AND To The Editor of the MalajTf Sir, -Although the above (since September 1924 met J* r V than five occasions at Z «n£ superiority ad" eiher one been! J** Being very keenly I crave the hospitali-y of'® (which is recognized country as a
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    305 8 To The Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—I have read with interest "Donna JonitaV' letter, which appeared in yoipaper of the 2nd ins ant. and I hop* u* gen.leman will lend me his atteniion, regards the teaching of Religion, giver. u> the Students by Mission Schools. As I
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    SCHOOL STATIONARY
    175 8 To The Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir, —Recently my boy who is bein{ educated in the Governmen: Hi*h Scwi Ma acca, demanded 48 cents with which j> buy 4 Exerc<se Books. On my *ay own I bousht 4 such book? lor 40 cent* u.nd handtd tr«em over
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    NEW SINGAPORE BOATS
    174 8 Turbine Passenger Liners to Put On I The "Compagnie des harpeurs Rf is pvtting on her Fa "which turbine passenger st.-amers, c f ce:n named alter the pr til j j, ;l Indo-China coast be' wee f VaP !■*>'' CaP phong:—Cap Saint Jacq. y ar0 a Padiran,
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    13 8 The Kun Wen untitled l<.'dul'<: > ..s >,//l>.., l>^ ,l.'^ Nilb >'« V v«,y u >'
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    RAIN MAKING
    160 9 We have already mentioned the "Nang Meo" process on and other ritis carried out at Rajbuin on the 3rd ins:, in the hope of causing the rains to tall. There was in fact no result. Th-n on the 18th inst. the Lord Abbot of Wat Jong Lorn, in
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    41 9 Mr. Julian L Coojidge, Professor of Mathematics at Harvard, publishes statistics in which he shows t. at .he ptrccntage of Jewish students at Harvard increased by the enormous total of 650 per cent during the 27 veaxs from 1895 to 1922.
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      533 9 Church Services FIRST SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY June 6, 1926 S. Andrew's Cathedral >i> a.m. Litany. 4 Holy Communion (Choral) and Si: inon. jn. Matin- followed by Holy Communion. I pjn. Children's Service. r:.-<>ng and Sermon, g the following week at the Monday, 7.40 a.m. Matins; H !> Communion; Tuesday, 7
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      354 9 Tuesday, 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Thursday, 2 p.m. Womena Prayer Meating. N.U.—Morning Service in English and Chinese, Aii are cordially invited. STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST A. C. S. Chapel 9 a.m. Sunday School. 10 a.m. Morning (Malay) Service. Speaker: Rev. F. H. Sullivan. PAYA LEBAR ENGLISH SCHOOL 5 p.m. Malay Service.
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      292 9 Tell them f I if the Scotch j I JpL you want I I napier Johnstone's k«sji mWW X L:nVr(i| CALDBLCK, MACGRtGOR W Co. j^^JS Iffijy&J v I Sole Agents for Straits SiuLukmus' 'S P*tt^£^^JJ^^ r y~r. I and h'edera'ed M «ia> stjtr>. mmmwmlM TO-NIGHT Saturday, June 5. TO-NIGHT AT
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      131 9 Healtli Pleasure MLjLWm I Football Jerseys Vertical Stripes 1 1 The "Chief" Superior, Vertical Woven, Ribbed 1 S Collar, Laced Front. I Price $28.00 Per Dozen Il- BlaCk White BlaCk ;(,arl^l I [j] 6. Navy and Amber ffl Blg 'f B '''d <! oyal Guaranteed Fast Colours rO Ask for
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      47 9 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-day, June 5 2.30 p.m.—Bukit Titnah Range, Units, S.V.C., Practice Penang Veterans Shield. 2.30 p.m.—Farrer Range, European Units, Casuals, Musketry Classification. To-morrow, June 6 7.30 a.m —Bukit Timah Range, Unite, S.V.C., Practice Penang Veterans Shield. 7.30 a.m. —Farrer Range, Units, S.V.C., Practice Royal Johore Cup.
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    BABY SHOW
    774 10 Report of Sub-Committee in Charge The sub-committee convened at the request of the Society consisted of the following membars:—Mrs. Rupert Manassah, Mrs. C umeck, Mrs. Noel Clarke, Dr. Kelly, Mr. Harris and Dr. Brook? as convener. Later, Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, Mrs. Stirling and Mrs. S. Q. Wong
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    50 10 Messrs. Symingeon and Sinclair, the well-known Mincing Lane house, do not believe that Ma aya can produce more than 300,000 ton-, af rubber this year. They say that few European-owned estates will export 100 per cen: of Uie?r standard and that large Asiatic producers will be equally conservative in tapping.
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      309 10 Bics Cany Disease Gems-Kill Them/ FLIES, Flies, Flies everywhere bearing flies and mosquitoes. It is with their annoying buzz and economy to use Flit and avoid Otth hum—Flies with their dangerous, ease. Flit is clean, easy to use and 5 disease and filth-dragging feet! harmless to humans. It evaporates quickly
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      193 10 THE FEVER PERIL. NOT DIFFICULT TO OVERCOME Suffering, from Malaria "on and off for years,' not being able to take quinine in any form by mouth, running to hospital every time and taking quinine injections, was the unpleasant experience of Mr. C. 0. H. Stevens of Rohri. He found great
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      847 10 I YALE SPUR-GEARED CHAIN BL^JI ARE MACHINE SHOP NECESSITY T I E Yale spur-geared chain block lKp HMWHa speediest portable hind-hoist where loads must be 5 labour is expensive. I 8 Ik highly cfticient onr m *n. pulling 82 lbs only oa th* I|H of a 1 ton YALE SPUR-GEARED
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    TEA WITH A CHIMPANZEE
    224 11 Ape Smokes, Fssh.es and Drinks Whisky On April 25, says the Maidstone correspondent of the "Daily Mail," I wan entertained to tea by a chimpanzee, born in a jungle in Central Africa two years ago. Mary is her name. She met MR at the gates of
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    PEARY AND THE POLE
    242 11 The pnesenib rush for the North Pole recalls Peary's journey, says Sir Francis Young-husband 1 in "The Morning Post." Cook had claimed to have reached it already, but most people held that it was in imagination, no. in baiy, that he had been there. Was it
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    FILMS ANGER SPAIN
    175 11 The two American ftVflO stars, Mr. Douglas Fairbanks and Miss Mary Pickl'ord who were guests on Spanish soil last year, when they were feted and a>cc'aimed, have to-day gained further notoriety of a different kind by a reference in an official communique devoted exclusively to them. The
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    202 11 An interesting visitor from the United Statrs now in England is Mr. Hamilton, founder-secretary of the InternatJbnal Magna Charta Day Association. The association, which has branches in the British Dominions and other parts of the Englishspeaking world, has for its object the development of English-speaking patriotism and
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    193 11 "In spite of what we say about the modern girl, I believe that human suffering still appeals to her as much as in the past, and that the majority of girls enter the nurjing profession because they do wish to do something to he'D the r fellowcreatures," said Miss R.
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      589 11 STEAMER SAILINGS fl 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. I CONSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. 1 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty'! Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China ft Japan For Marseilles, London Antwerp. Due
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      418 11 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 pjn., for Port Swettenham and Penang. B. W. SOON, 5 pjn, for Malacca. RAHMAN, 5 p.m., for Muar. TUESDAY ROMPIN, 4 p.m., for Batu Pahat. MEDUSA, 4 pjn., for Port Dickson, Telok Anson, Bagan Datoh,
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      662 11 STEAMER SAILINGS 1 —g i r M x 4. —i~tt—rr~~" (NIPPON YUSEN LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Due Sail fKamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp June 9 10 Katori Maru 10,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp June 23 24 Atsuta Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp July 7 8 Kashima Maru
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      420 12 TO LET TO LET, Raffles Chambers, three sections 2ad floor, aroa MM square feet. Rent $200 p.m. Immediate entry. Apply to The Secretary, The Garden Club. EDUCATIONAL MERCANTILE INSTITUTE. (Open for Boys and Girls) Evening Classen: Practical English. Short•aand. Bock-keeping, Typewriting and other Commercial Subjects taught. Arrangements Hire modified to
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      763 12 PUBLIC NOTICES The lis* of applications for Public House and Billiard Room Licenses for the Third Quarter, 1926 to be conadered at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday the 15th June 1926 by the Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore, can be seen on appl cation to the Secretary Board of Licensing Justices,
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      412 12 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang- 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Pale m ban? 16 Ilir. Hong-kong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco,
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      488 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under tne Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,*****4 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      470 12 INSURANCE Aorl sourH 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.) Results of the Company's Operations during the three years 1922-1924. PROFIT Rs. 51,00,000
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      468 12 ELECTRICAL CONTB»~SINGAPORE All kinds of electrical .undertaken. Philip" v Lamps, Ceiling pL? 5* Etc. X ans Wij, Supplied by United Engineers, Limits Thone 3411. MICHEL TYRES STOCKIST And Sole Distributor for Micheli n (w Cycle Tyres in Singapore Supplier of all kinds of Pneumi,; Solid Tyres and also aastwt "GARGOYLE"
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