Malaya Tribune, 19 June 1926

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIII. No. 141 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1926.
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    • 240 1 j SPECIAL OFFER FOR DIANA BLUE AND GREEN PENCILS PRICE $2.15 per doz. FROM Tki Mtilaya Tribune Press, Ltd. 208. Collyer Quay. Singapore. 1 FIAT 509 I I For J I Speed-Economy-Safety-Comfort 0= Book Yours Early. j I Trial Runs Invited. I ITALASIA LIMITED. I In ENGINEERING S g X
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    • 263 1 Rimt<ta spectacle* and "i rglftf 5 (x 3 P eracle» or evetlatte*. or Iwtht wetctu metal rim spectacle* or eyecjMM.. I 1 I I I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., 12 I (incorporated in Strait» Settle men ta.) jfl IR I 'Mnded bMofflu Doggi-tt. an actor, in 1715, m (S B
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  • 766 2 STATISTICS FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 14th Quarter —(3rd Quarter of 4th Restriction Year) lowiJ he s ta 0 l"tS l fr> r 0 M a S an<J F M S KuaIa Lumpur f0rWards us the Io1 I Exports Total Exports Total Imports British Malaya. Restriction Area. Foreign
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  • 397 2 Motor-Cycle Journey Over Untravelled Ro ute A thrilling story of journey from Mombasa tK Kenya Colony, to Nafrobi tC** n o bri, :s told in the "East Af dard" (Nairobi), 0 f Aprfl A K fr tan *C No motor-cycle had iEL 8 General opinion regarded tki
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  • 133 2 A dispatch from Shiohara. Saghaiten. dated the 22nd ult. states that, blown by a south-easterly wind, a huge iceberg ex tending 1 over a dozen mi ea was advancing from the Okotsk Sea towards Otomari. A* a result a boat from Wakana' to Otomari had to put back to her
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    • 254 2 Mental anguish, grief, worry, extreme *eat all tend to produce headaches ami "f; nervous exhaust on> Then it is that 471F 1 Eau de Colore is a friend indeed. A IA < little of it, dabbed on wrists and temples or inhaled from the handkerchief, soothes and revive*. Its dainty,
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    • 67 2 Four Things That MENNEN Does! 1« Softens any beard absolutely by Deputation, a Mermen process. 2« Clears and stimulates the skin. That's the emollient BoroGiycerine. 3« Works with any water—hot or cold, hard or soft. 4* Stay* uniform in any climate or temperature. After the shave, Alennen Talcum for Alert,
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    • 74 2 ORCHARD ROAD DISPENSARY 105-1 105-2, Orchard Road. (Opposite Orchard Road Police Station.) Always in stock Patent Medicines, Drugs, Medical Sundries, Perfumery, Toilet Preparations, etc. Prescriptions are carefully dispensed day or night in order to meet with urgent requirements of Residents in these areas. Charges are most reasonable and the quality
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    • 153 2 DIGESTIVE PAIN STOPS AT ONCE The very moment you take 'Bisurarted' Magnesia all trace of digestive pain ceas<*>. This is because 'Bisunated' Magnesia neutralizes the harmful acid which causes the trouble, and so prevents all possibility of fermentation, gas and distress. It doesn't m a titer whether your ailment is
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    • 100 2 ■i wi mum i i in ■i —i iimn— ARE YOU GLAD TO HEAR THE DINNER BELL? If not, try Pinkettes, the dainty little regulators which gently stimulate the liver, accelerate intestinal activity and increase the appetite by aiding digestion. Taken when needed, Pinkettes banish constipation, bi.ious attacks, sick headaches,
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  • 1125 3 An Appeal to Wealthy Asiatics in British Malaya (Special to "Young Malaya.") I was speaking tto an intelligent young Chinese Towkay of Kuala Lumpur the other day on ihe p-esent political and social conditions in Malaya, and the shape which they might take in the future, and gradually
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  • 38 3 A Japanese newspaper learns that a personnel of 10 delegates, who are each paid $10 per month, is ma ntam*d by he Red organization in each of the Chinese universities. If any are dismissed they are paid $20.
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    • 559 3 ANDREWS helps both old young In youth and In old age the first essential m n to good health is a pure blood stream. To r Li ensure this, a healthy activity of the I W i |.i I functions should be maintained by the ~'j W m JI I
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    • 652 3 BEST TREATMENT FOR BACKACHE What is the best treatment for an aching back? The question has been asked thousands of times by suffering men and women in all parte of the world, and numberless methods of treatment have been tried. Some have failed hopelessly; others have given temporary relief, but
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    • 59 3 j GAS I COOKER®] I on J 1 HIRE I I I I The Municipal Gas Department have received a further large jj consignment of Cookers from i !home. I Orders can now be dealt with f immediately. SO feet of piping supplied free. For furtlier particulars, apply 5 GAS
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    • 1259 4 mr—— mM|^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Amusement s I EMPIRE I Thursday, June 17 to Monday, June 21 2nd Show at 9-10 p.m. H I NORMAN KERRY AND PATSY RUTH MILLER b. The lovers of the Hunchback of Notre Dame in the strangest h q] love tale ever told: &j I Lorraine °f Lions
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    • 153 4 SURINA THEATRp North Bridge Road. E 2 Special Attraction 2 TO-NIGHT AT 8.40 SHARP BLACK SHADOWS SEE —The Dance of Joy The n. The Head-Hunters Battle the T Cannibals and the Sirer.'and pJ* Utl *< South Seas. Dd of g In Part*. A Thrill in every Flash From Civilization to
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  • 154 5 To-day, June 19 iigh Tides—a.m., 5.25 p.m. Johore Rifle Meeting. Anglo-Chinese School Sports, 2.30 p.m. :)enishawn Dancers—Victoria Theatre, 0.30 p.m. To-rhorrow, June 20 High Tides —5.12 a.m., 6.17 p.m. lohore Rift? Meeting. riand Concert, Botanic Gardens, ft.lB p.m. Monday, June 21 High Tides —6.32 a m., 7.05 p.m
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  • 714 5 An Address by Captain N. M. Hashim There was a large attendance at the lecture hall of The United Islamic Asaocia- j tif>n on the nig-'nt of June 14, wh n Captain Noor Mohamed Hashim, of Tne Ma r.yan Civil Service, delivered a lecture on "Coope rat ve
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  • 212 5 Tidal Wave Fifty Miles from the Sea I I Rangoon, May 29.—Further particulars regarding tho s.orm on the Arrakan coast show that i:s in:ensity was most severely felt along both sides on the Maya :ange. where it caused considerab c destruct on to life and property. Further,
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  • 131 5 The first Pan-American Congress of Journalists he d at Washington have recommended the suppression of all hor-ror-producing or intima c derails in news regarding crimes or .candalous events." u*-ged the purification or elimination of suggestive or dccci fu! adver and sugg s*ed that sep be token to obtain enactment of
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  • 674 5 Real Estate Valued at More Than Million The undermentioned properties were sola by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seaf Co., No. 30 Chulia Street, on Wednesday, the 16th inst. Thjre was a large attendance of buyers, competition? were keen, bidd ngs were brisk from start
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  • 181 5 Exports of rubbe- from Coylon dur ng 1925 increased by 8,346 tons in quantity,** compar d wi h the previous >ear, the firures I •e'nsr 45.697 tons ano 37.351. acco din? to < "The Chamber of Commerce Journal." Last yearv.i l always be regarded wi h particular interest
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  • 92 5 Ant an ancien Armenian city within the snadow of Mount Ararat, piobab y has the smakst population of any city in the wor d. "Da'a» gahered by the An,evie:;n Near East Relief shows that an aged Armenian monk is the sole inhabitant vf the city, which once had a popila.ion
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  • 160 5 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shdmbunsha.) Tokio, June 17. The North-Saghalien Oil Company have carried out all preparations for carrying on their business. All the crew, 73 in numlwr, of the City of Naples have been taken into the cruiser Kaaoga and the destroyer Urakaze. The farm products
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  • 148 5 The Italian Trentino, between Montevideo and Saradagna, was the scene, on May 13, of a mountain climb over a distance of 2.8 miles, over roads which were far from satisfactory for traffic and heavy rain had rutted and scored the surfacte to a pitiful degree. \Vh:'e the
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  • 47 5 Money orders numbering 281,719 were issued and paid in the F.M S. last year, the total amount representing $18,716,993, an increa.e of approximately thirty thousand in number and four and a quarter million dollars in amount. Telegraph money orders numbering 9,175 for $747,149 were issued and paid.
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  • 132 5 TO-DAY, JUNE 19 Sarawak (Rajah of Sarawak) 4 p.m. Saigon (*Kampot) 4 p.m. Philippine Islands (Gemma) 4 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Nam Yong) 4 p.m. Batavia (*Blitar) 6 p.m. Siam (except Lower Siam) (Katong) 6 p.m. Miri, Labuan, North Borneo, Jolo,
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  • 34 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is R5.153 eqnal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 equal to $100.
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    • 367 5 iJkTEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO 1 BT— A res deutial bui ding on a il] at 143 Thompson Road, n ar the Police Five bed-rooms with bath-room> .*> r':idi g rooms and i motor-car garages, iter vice laid on. Inspection allowed on ppli iti n to Tan Boon Pian, 12 North Bridge
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    • 17 5 M. EZEKIEL SONS, Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles P-ace, Singapore. Optometrist: A. M. EZEKIEL, O.D.
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    • 102 5 2525E5E5Z5Z5ESH5aSH5H52SZ5HHSH5H5Z5HSE52SE^^ I Contessa-Nettel Camerasf I FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS jj I Peers of the Camera World j I Perfect Zeiss Tessar B I Construction, lenses can be jj jjj Design and supplied to all jj The discerning public insist upon g i CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS I Obtainable from all first-class
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    • 166 5 If you want distinctive style, genuine quality honest workmanship, soliS comfort and long wear—if you want to be well-dressed yet not extravagant—take advantage of the value in "H C footwear. HENG CHEONG, 386, North Bridge Road. What thousands of women have been waiting for rmf Here, at last, is a
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 72 5 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By Courtesy of the Government Health Officer.) Randan* Kerbau Station for the 24 hours ending midnight June 18, 1926. deg. Max. shade temperature 87 F. Min. shade temperature 76.5 F. Mean shade temperature 80.8.F. Max. sun radiation 131 F. M n. grass radiation 70 F. Sea temperature 81
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  • 838 6 According to Mr. Baldwin, if the British miner will work eght, instead of seven hours a day for a litJtle while, the owners will be in a position to guarantee wages on which the dispute can be settled. Very naturally the Prime Mhrster's proposal has aroused the
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  • 1300 6 The Pin Pin Club has been registered in Malacca. The Assizes wU open at Singapore on Tuesday, July 13. The use of a mo*oi<-bus on Ale Arthur Road, Labuan, is prohibited. The "Banana Kai," of Singapore, has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. The level crossing at 7%
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  • 214 6 Nursing Sister \f ĕ Mr. Ml^^maruT as i ff on the hpnf Hygien A(]vi.s ory Board hafbee G n o gra C nte H Mor e or vulcanite veneer Mr. Kl o- S.an Ew e ha* to be an DMffieiaJ tru tee oT'V^S Free School, vice Mr
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  • 62 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. June I*. Mr Walter Makepeace, who has tired from the editorship of the "Singapore Free Press." arrived by the ipoh to-it) During the morning he made many farewell visits. To-n ght he will instal the W M. of the Gottlieb Mark Lodge
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  • 125 6 (From Our Own Correapoodent.) Penang, Ime 18. A Javanese motor-car driver wa- harged at the Police Court to-day with -n and negligent driving, as the result l .\nich school-boy was killed. William Stewart, an electrician, mm an eye-witness of the occurrence, stated :hat the car was going faster
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  • 176 6 Singapore. June 17. The commodity market has i ra consideiable firmness stimulated y la.tory interest and a general a i-mun i (i.niand from dealers. American statistical figures for May showing:—lmports 30,411 tons, 1 ttsuspion 29,365 tons, Stocks 63,912 tons, t. mporari.y disturbed prices, but til < "n inuance
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  • 182 6 The following is a copy of a letti r bffcg sent to the various firms of Singapore or the Discharged Prisoners Aid Society: Office of Inspector of Prison*, Singapore, S. S.. -lune 17. Gentlemen, —I write to ask if am willing to assist the recently farmed discharged
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    • 352 6 1 THE TRADE MARK KNOWN IN EVERY HOME I MM-w mm mi v. w mm* P Coffee Percolators I a IN THREE SIZES f I NICKEL PLATED. 5 This 1S the 2 enuine UNIVER- jj g SAL— the Percolator that has jjj ljfcr brought perfect coffee to over X a
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    • 114 6 MSBSS^SjpjpsggßgßgHS^BaMßgM COMPARISON I jg is the only infallible Test 5} of the relative value of g S Typewriters. X 3 By comparison the [Royal SJ 3 proves its superiority. B I hum i 1 TYPEWRITERS I 2 Ask for Booklet g Describing the 20 I Reasons S I LTD. a
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  • 199 7 Turmoil Over the plebiscite KAISER'S PROPERTY AND APPROPRIATION Confiscation Would Mean Chaos in Republic Reuter's Service. Berlin, June 19. Whether the government barque can I -Lilly negotiate the rapids for the ~v few days is at \wm QUI the topdc of r»nx ma and excited conjecture with .he h
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  • 107 7 Remarkable Claim by American Widow Reuter's Service. New York, June 18. A Supreme Coun decision has been n p act cally sustaining the age-old m at burial at .-ea, in a case aga ns' c R -yai Mail Steam Packet Company for ages of $10,000 each to
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  • 63 7 Reuter's Service. Constantinople, June 18. 43 A plot against Mustapha Kemal has been discovered at Smyrna. Several arrests have been made. Apparently the plotters W6re awaiting H a; ha's arrival at Smyrna to carry 1 their th-dgns but their plot was discovered just before the President's arrival. r
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  • 59 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, June 18. Mr. Dubois, chief of tfce Visa Bureau, states that the coal strike in Great Britain has greatly inert ased he number of Euro- an appiieetSone for entry into the United States, which number 93,000 against the ol 31,000. The present European qooras combined
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  • 45 7 Reuter's Service. London, June 18. A medal of ;he military division of the Order of the British Empire has been amird.d Petty Officer R. M. Chalmers, of *c warsfcjp Tarantula, in recognition of services on June 23, 1925, during disturbances in China.
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  • 23 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, June 18. General Peishlng, U.S.A., has arrived to ,ft *pect sites for American war monuments the battlefields.
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  • 51 7 Tae Primate of Hungary has issued an r der [nonibiting the estaU.ishmtait of Girl 1 «iiides organisat ons in any institutions l, r><ier his control. He declares that such wgari'sa ions "have a masculine character ««nd pursue masculine aims" and that they ar opposed to the very soul of a
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  • 245 7 PLEBISCITE AN INSULT TO CHILE I t Guards Placed Over Lassiter's Residence Reuter's Service. Santiago de Chile, June 18. Deputy Matte in addressing tlhe Chamber was eheened, on his urging the modification of tlhe Monroe doctrine and the adoption of the slogan, "Latin America for Latin Americans." Deputy
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  • 144 7 Herriot Again Jockeyed to Power Reuter's Service. Paris, June 18. In view of M. Herriot's refusal to join, M. Eriand has abandoned the formation of a Cabinet. M. Doumergue has summoned M. Herriot to form a Cabinet. M. Herriot consented. M. Briand, leaving the Elysee, said that M.
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  • 81 7 Demonstrations Against British Note Reuter's Service. Moscow, June 18. Big Trade Union demonstrations have protested against the British Note o the Soviet Government. Banners bore slogans Mke "Hands off Russian Trade Unions," "We won't Renounce Solidarity with Workors in Other Countries." Meetings were held in the a reets
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  • 64 7 Martial Law Proclaimed at Lisbon Reuter's Service. Lisbon, June 18. Martial law has now been proclaimed. General Cubecadas has agreed to res'gn Premiership, Sunhor Salazar has resigned the portfolio of Finance in favour of General Cordes, Major Camara takes the portfolio of the Interio», and Da Costa, Codes
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  • 1165 7 ANOTHER EASTERN MINING ACTION Question of a Dead Father's Shares The case in which Mr. Tan W r an I/at sued he Eastern Mining and Rubber Co. was argued on appeal yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, K. C., Mr. Justice Brown and Mr. Justice McOabe
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  • 1760 7 Might have been Avoided CHIEF SECRETARY AND THE PLANTERS Hope for Day When Restriction Can be Dropped Almost the first important speech made by the new Chief Secretary, the Hon. Mr. W. Peel, C.M,G., since he assumed office, was delivered when he opened the third annual conference of planters
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    • 231 7 Patronised Established. j I AN EXAMPLE I Of our Distinctive Lines in fG j STERLING PRESENTS g I Heaps of these useful Gifts g Are always in a Big Assortment. At very Striking Prices at H I THE ROYAL JEWELLER. 9 C] 62-3, High Street, Singapore* Branch: No. 1, Bishop
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  • 203 8 One Man Convicted for Being in Possession of Krosang Out of the five men and one woman who stood their tr'al for retaining and disposing of sto'en property, the proceeds of the $357,000 theft from the Banque de Vhulo Chine in October 1922, on y one man
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  • 138 8 The Planters' Loan Board of the F.M.S. had outstanding on January 1, 1925, loans to 17 companies and 64 individuals, to a l*o a L of 2 > 34 9.725. During the year $60,200 was loaned, but the great majority cf previous loans were repaid so there was outstanding, on
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  • 292 8 First League Match Fortune Favours Chjinese Agams-t S.R.C. With Boon Eng and Yong Liang absent* the S.C.FJV.. showed poorly against the S.R.C. in the first division league match payed on the S edium ground yesterday afternoon. A certain amount of luck favoured the Chinese, for two of
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  • 60 8 Goals P. W. L. D F. A. Pts. Dukes 4 4 0 0 21 1 8 S.C.C. 3 1 0 2 5 3 4 SCF.A. 5 2 J 2 9 3 6 R.Ĕ. 4 2 2 0 5 18 4 S R.C. 4 0 3 1 4
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  • 440 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pasoerocan, June 14. It is reported -n the papers that S.V.B B., the present Batavia champion team, will visit Singapore and Medan again, bainging some of the most famous players that have captured the heart of the lootball fans here. It will be
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  • 79 8 The following are the fixtures for the nonth of June:— FIRST DIVISION tfonday, June 21.—Dukes vs. S.C.C. Wednesday, June 23.—5.C.F.A. vs. R.E. Friday, June 25.— R.A. vs. S.R.C. llonday, June 28.—S.C.C. vs. R.E. SECOND DIVISION The following are the fixtures for the nonth of June:— Tuesday, June 22.—0.T.F.C.
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  • 75 8 The receipts of the F.M S Railways from a l sources were $18,743,352 in 1925, an increase of 15.63 per cent, whilst expenditure changeable t» revenue on a'l accounts amounted to $13,373,' 36, an ncreasc of 8.05 per cent. The nelt roceipts for the yea's working therefore amounted to $4,770,3
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  • 221 8 County Match Results Reuter's Service. London, June 18. At Tonbridge: Sussex bea| Kent on the first? innings. Sussex 214 (Tate 79) and 45 for no wickes. Kent 167 (Cox 5 for 31). At Manchester: Lancashire beat Glou* cestershire by 138 runs. Lancashire 178 and 203 (E. Tyldesley 68). Goucester
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  • 79 8 L.L.T.C. Tournament YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Ladies Open Singles Miss Griffith-Jones beat Miss Hope Falkner. 6—2, 7—5. Miss David beat mmm Rickard, 6—3, 6—2. Open Mixed Doubles Mrs. and Mrs. Pa erson vs Mr. and Mrs. Cutler, unfini hed. Men's Open Singles A. P. Cameron and Captain Falkner beat Bullen
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  • 76 8 The fol'ow'ng is the draw for the all Malayan Japanese Lawn Tennis Championship to be played at Singapoie to-day:— Singles T. Arimura vs. M Ichikawa (Bye). S. Oshige vs. K. Nakamura. K. Nozu vs M. Fujiwara. U Yoshii vs. S. Murakami. Y.. Sa to vs. H Shinohara. T
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  • 99 8 A Big Match Reuter's Service. London, June 18. For the greate .<: stake money in the history of go.f a ma eh was commenced at Wentworth this morning when Wai er Hagen and Abbe Mitchell met in a 72 holes £1,000 ma4:h. It was *he outcome of a challenge
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  • 405 8 Opening Expected in January of 1928 We are officially informed by the Acting Principal of Raffles College that progress is being made in get ing ready for the opening of that nstuution. The design of the Co lege was made a subject of internalional competition and Messrs. Farcy
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  • 1512 8 TACITURN WITNESS RE ABOOBAKER CO. Poey. Keng Seng Case Next Wednesday \n the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Deane, the matter of the I bankruptcy of Mr. Poey Keng Seng was j mentioned. Mr. J. G. Campbell stated that the Offical Assignee was making an application for direction.
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  • 171 8 VICTORIA THEATRE The Dennishawn Dancers played to a full house last night at the Victoria Theatre when a programme in four parts was rendered to the deli&iht of he audknee To-night, it shou.d ke noted, is the r last appearance b:<fore the Singapore (pubic, and the opportunity should
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  • 267 8 To mark the departure on transfer io Singapore of Mr. M. T Pil ay, the Ass.. Hon. Treasurer and popu'a- footbr.ll captain of the S:. Francis Assoc ation, a farewell funetien took place at Ma a ca. On Monday ast a footbal' match in which the St.
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  • 78 8 BATAVIA FOOTBALLERS To The Editor of the Malaya Tribune Sir,—l am quite aga nst the hiib-Jt?" of H.E.W. and T.C B re the IrSS Wstlon of the match between me pion and S.C.F.A. at the present played by the Chinese. They could n ft 52 be
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  • 116 8 To The Editor of the Malaya Tribune tu SlT '~ll 3F* 5 draW the "mention of he authorities concerned with regard 2 the Co vent-road market. A visr to it any morning will convince you or any 2 your readers that it is being looked mfZ in
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  • 140 8 To The Editor of the Malaya Tribune Sr,— l would esteem it a great favour if you will kindly insert the following in your valuable columns: Though I am a teacher, I have been travelling to several countries with the intention of visiting schools. The last
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  • 217 8 To The Editor of the Malaya Tr.hune. S r,—Regarding Mr. H. E. WVs letter in yesterday s issue, I wou<d like to say a fewwords if you will kindly ailot me some space in your instruc live paper. My friend .-tates that it would be bet c: to arrange
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  • 258 8 To The Editor of th,' Malay.. Tribune. Sir, —It is a common daily occurrence for a tram to pass the last crossing at MacPherson Road terminal, step, reverse g-par, and again return to town, heed.es> of a carload of passengers at the end at he line, some distance
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  • 321 8 To The Editor of the Malaya Trfbeus. Sir,-The bridge over the Rocnore CaatJ connecting Syed Alwee Rood sad J»*« Sultan was closed for reconsiruction the early part of May. Tot only a small part of the bridge has been taw This bridge is used dai y by a.
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  • 52 9 To-day. lun 19.—Wire'ess Class, Headquarters 5 p.m. Tuescay, June 22. —S'gnaiMng ami Ambulance Casses, Headquarters 5 p.m. Wednesday, 23.—Inspection of Japanese Troops 5 p.m. Thursday, June 24.—Band Practice, Headquarters 5 p.m. Friday. Jurto 25.—Officers a|d Patrol Leaders Glass St. Andrew's School 8 p.m. Saturday, June 26.—Wireless Class, Headquarters,
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  • 93 9 It is a curious fact that the height of an elephant is just double the distance round its foot. Until fairly recent times this was the way in which elephants were measured in India. In that country elephants work hard, and the amount of food given is decided by the
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    • 603 9 Church Services THIRD SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY June 20, 1926 S. Andrew's Cathedral 7JQ a.m. LPany. a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. The Catechism. I p.m. Evensong an i Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral :—Monday, 7.40 a.m. Matins; I Holy Communion;
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    • 497 9 WESLEY CHURCH, FORT CANNING ROAD 7.30 p.m. Epworth League Service. Speaker: Mr. Goh Cheng Tuan, Subject: "The Importance of the Receptive attitude. 8.15 p.m. Evening English Service. Speaker: Mr. A. MacNab. Tuesday, 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Speaker: Rev. F. H. Sullivan. Wednesday, 11 a.m. Women s meeting. Friday, 8 p.m.
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    • 256 9 VICTORIA THEATRE LAST NIGHT Tc-night at 9-30 p.m. RUTH St. DENIS Ted Shawn and the Denishawn Dancers. TO-NIGHT PROGRAMME No. 1. Booking ctt John Little's Prices $4, 2, X. TO-NIGHT Saturday, June 19. TO-NIGHT AT THE NEW WORLD SHOWS Chinese Wayang, Open Air Cinema, Kelantan Mak-Yong, etc. THE CITY 3PERA
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    • 291 9 THE M?f? 4 I LONDON ANALYSTS SAY? I WW*m*i I < VVe ave reccivea and examined a 9 lE*' &7 'S/W/ W sample °i Soda Wat»er from Messrs. S \L. '''/fflf I Framroz and Co., Singapore, and have SB W ouna t0 De great purity and m I satisfactory quality
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 99 9 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-day, Juno li) 7.45 p.m.—Keppel Harbour Tram Terminus, Eurasian Company, Route March, Siglap, "A" and "C" Companies, Company Camp. 5.15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company, Fire and Movement. 2.30 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, S.R.A. (v), Instructional Practices. 2.30 p.m.—Farrer Range, Units, S.V.C., Practice Penar.g Veferans Shield. To-morrow, June 20
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  • 1466 10 Masculine Population Upset by Ambitions of Gentler Sex With political circles throbbing here at the uncertainty of whether or not women may be elected to the Mexican Chamber of Deputies or to the Senate, after the announcement made by several feminine leaders here that they would
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    • 252 10 k=Jr=dr=dr=Jr=dr=dr^f^ I SWALLOW I AND I I ARIELL'S I I 3Srox»ld Renowned I Biscuits and Cokes ARE 0 3 fl I AS NEAR PERFECTION AS ITS I 0 I POSSIBLE TO GET. I a i jj Supplies from all Dealers O I 0 and from n a I Sole Agents,
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    • 975 10 ffi Pulleys that break down are mighty costly. qJ Idle men and machines during pulley reqJ placements eat up profits. But belt slip, g due to the use of iron, wood or ORDINARY < 3 STEEL split pulleys, is even more cost.y. k X] It is a constant source of
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  • 697 11 The Inscrutable Chinese Puzzle Naval Officer "Have you got a soul?" said Mr. Ruriyard Kipling to tne Ch nese shopkeeper. "You people look like devils, but make things in a god-iike fashion. Why are yow such a horrible contradiction "No savvy. Two dollars an' half," said
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  • 177 11 There has been a decline in the strength of the Malay Sta c* Volunteers during 1925, says a Government re pc rt, but the increased efficiency of the Force has more than made up for it. Enrolments are chiefly from new arrivals. American confidence men are tak'ng home from London
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 431 11 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. B. W. SOON, 5 p.m., for Malacca. RAHMAN, 5 p.m., for Muar. TUESDAY ROMPIN, 4 pjn., for Batu Pahat. MEDUSA, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson, Telok Anson, Bagan Datoh,
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    • 565 11 STEAMER SAILINGS _v vAy _H_l v __HBh_ ho c Bi__i^ (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LLNE Tonnage Destination Dae Sail fKatori Maru 10,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp June 24 25 Atsuta Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp July 8 9 Kashima Maru 10,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp July 22 23 Hakone Maru 10,500 Marseilles,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 50 11 fmm Wh Mi mM 'If "a IT 1 J #IP "You have just read thr> gas meter. A few days ago somebody came to read the electricity meter. Both are owned by the corporation. Why couldn't the same man read both "Because gas and electricity compete!" —Meggandorfer Blae ter, Munich.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 360 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED an experienced Senior Compositor for setting advertisements, knowledge of proof reading neoeasary. Only experienced man need apply. Prospeots for a capable man also two Junior Compositors for news section. Apply t) MiQAger, The Malaya Tribune, with recent testimonials, between 3 and 4 p.m. WANTED—Applications are invited for
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    • 529 12 PUBLIC NOTICES Dr. HAMZAH BIN TAIB. has opened a new Dispensary under the title The Malay Skate Pharmacy 33, Jalan Abdullah Muar. This is the first Dispensary started by a Malay quali ied Medical Practitioner in Malay Peninsula. Consulting hours: Between 9 a.m.—l 2 noon. 2—4 p.m. IN THE ESTATE
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    • 388 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. Palembang 16 Uir. Hongkong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya,
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    • 490 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1880, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1300,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 16, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. S. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 472 12 INSURANCE THE 80UTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Fin lay son Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India 1874.) Results of the Company's Operations dur'ng the three years 1922-1924. PROFIT
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    • 503 12 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 36, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. All kinds of electrical work, undertaken. Philips hk watt Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Wire Supplied by United Engineers, Limited. CHARGES MODERATE Thone 3411. SAIL-MAKING AND CANVAS DEPOT Awnings, Screens, Tarpaulins, Boat Covers, Tin Ore Bags, Mail Bags and Canvas Work of every
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