Malaya Tribune, 4 December 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIII.- No. 284 SDMGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 4. 1926.
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      215 1 FOR ALL IV SPORTING I REQUISITES y tB. F. SANTOS The Sport Shop 15. ARCADE, Singapore, j Great Reduction j on All Models. I 509 7 H.P. 2 Seaters .$1 700 I 509 7 H.P. 4 13SO S j 503 12 H.P. 4/5 2.400 I 507 15/20 H.P. 6|7 3,225
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    COMPANY MEETING
    1166 2 Straits Plantations, Limited The twenty-seventh ordinary general meeting of the Straits Plantations, Ltd, was held on October 11 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association, 2 3 and 4, .Idol-lane. E Q., Mr. J. McNeile Miller (the Chairman) presiding. Mr. J. O'May, representing the Secretaries (Messrs.
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      350 2 *h I Men Dislike II j and mental alertness which HH in this way no trace of V HE] perfume is noticeable after H£»«3l. dressing; A glorious buoy- P^^-la^ IS] ant freshness is all that l y —"^^^£fl |3I remains. Prove this to- < l 'Wfi J^f IS] Since 1792
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      408 2 THE WISE TRAVELLER never starts upon a journey without having a laxative medicine in his bag. Small and dainty, and packed in handy little vials, Pinkettes are the perfect travelling companion of this nature—ensuring freedom from constipation, liver attacks, biliousness, sick headache, purifying the breath and aiding digestion. Of chemists,
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    PARIS SENSATION
    499 3 Grim Secret of a Surgery Cupboard A Mar till doctor Bougrat, who at ore time enjoyed a large practice, but dissipated his wealth in a life of debauchuy. b mm on trial, accused of one of the most sensational murders with whkh the Fr.inch police have had to
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    SHARE REPORT
    509 3 Singapore, December L There have been no outstanding features during the week under review. Markets in all section* have been dull with values showing an easier tendency, a condition consistent with the heavily overbought position in the tin share market, which however is slowly righting itself. Transactions have
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    61 3 The 3 800 cases of assorted Califonian fnesih fruit and vegetables auctioned at the Robert Dol'ar Pootung wharf at Shanghai were originally intended for the passengers on the President Harrison's round-the-world tour. That vessel having gone on the rocks, however, and being due for .a «(pell in dry dock, the
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      471 3 WHY DYSPEPM4 IS UNNECESSARY Nine iiruoa out of ton drepcpeu absolutely unmxoeaary. Exceas »d .»ud It* d luant.tlon %re almost always ihe aau e end U i Mi«t m oaly ma tor of aoutralukns; tbu *md aud -.topnlog the fj>d rerm-DUtion. Yju can tioutr.luw the eoid ins anVv, ..top <be
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      408 4 1 EMPIRE I S Commencing on Thursday, Dtc 2 1 ill Monday, Dec. 6 X In the Second Show at 9 dir. ft 3 The Strangest Story of Ron ance and Adventure Ever Screened jj —Seetbe prehistoric monst« rs clash with mtdern Jovers in y i Lost World I In
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      282 4 Amusements. !FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY I A TRIO OF SPLENDID PICTURES I From Tuesday, November 30 to Sunday, December 5. ffl AT THE ALHAMBRA a (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietor!.) ifl In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Gj A Graham Wilcox-United Artists' Production B The First film to
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      369 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets From Friday, Dec. 3 to Thursday, Dec. 9. NIGHTLY AP 9.15 P.M. The Hermit and The Bear (New Cartoon) Her Rodeo Hero (Universal Western) VITAGRAPH presents Irene Rich, Marguerite de la Motte. Rosemary Theby, Charles Post and Harry Myers IN BEHOLD THIS WOMAN
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      164 4 Surma The ah North Brid W Road. T el eD k Prom Wednesday, l, ec ,ZT* N NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P. M> j New Cartoon and Lai** P athe SYD CHAPL,; 0^ Charlie's Brother and k t% The Man on the Box Byd Chaplin in Charley 1 Aunt to make
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    103 5 W 111 To-day. December 4 9.2* a.m., 10.20 p.m. •4j?mail due. SSSTcommand Rifle Meeting. JU»J" v Rugby: Services vs. N. Sem,,s!xYiar. Stadium. blla r c vs Johore. Rujrb)- Hotel Medical Assn. Tomorrow. December 5 v rwta 9.57 a.m., 11.07 p.m. Rifle Meeting. Monday. December 6 fl j, Titles.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    45 5 British Official Press Service. Liindon. December 3. h L84n2o, i. 12.1274k v. HI 18.3«). I'. |tf 7a, r- !.'2.50. I. I 2 17,32, I. 15.***** 9 i:t it>d. j- i'i II ria l- 10T B d. l Kama 2a 5 ln"d. forward 24
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    27 5 The untitled untitled issue of Money Orders for i '->Pti to-day is Rs. 154 equal of payment of Money ,i India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 i
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1442 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE x. Singapore, December 4 R.ce,' Siam N 2 Koyan Rice, Siam 3 f'H5 Rice, Saigon 1 !£g Rice, Saigon 2 H2S Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 <t«,qc Rice, Rangoon 2 «07° Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag 9.70 Rice,' Z 9 50 n w Buyers
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    MAILS CLOSE
    245 5 TO-DAY, DECEMBER 4 Penang, Oelee Lheue, Sabang Meulaboh and Tapa Toean s (*Van Neck) 2 p.m. alac £a <*Hong Lee) 2 p.m. Batu Pahat (*Aing Leong) 3 p.m. Siak and Pakan Baroe (Brouwer) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api n (Van der Lyn) 3
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
    70 5 (By courtesy of the Government Health Officer) Karvdang Kerbau Station for the 24 hour* ending midnight December 3, 1926. deg. Maximum shade temperature 85 F. Minimum shade temperature 73.8 F. Mean shade temperature 78.4 F. Maximum sun radiation 125 F. Minimum grass radiation 72 F. Sea temperature 80
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    139 5 Ships alongside the Wharres or expected to arrive. Singapore, December 4. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Tokushima Maru 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Malaya 18; City of Palermo 16; Nyanza 12; Calypso 8.. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Rhodesia 30; Chicago Maru 32; Rangoon Maru 34;
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      165 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. NOTICE is hereby given that all out>tanding hills against the Government should be puMiited for payment before instant. All bills- for expenses after that date should be presented for payment at the earliest possible opportunity. Ist December, 1926. iI'XIOPALmr OF SINGAPORE Tenders are invited f)r the
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      387 5 What is Holding You Down? It is not that you lave never had the ohanee. It is not that somebody else has all the luck. It is not that your employer does nt like you. It is Lack of Training If you are true to yourself, you will acknowledge that
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    1191 6 MARRIAGE. On Sunday, December 5, 1926 at 2 p.m. the wedding of Mr. T. C. Wang and Miss Yap Ket Ming will take place at the premises of the Nanyang Chinese Student's Society at No. 36-A High Street, Singapore. The contracting parties wish to notify their
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    ST. JAMES' POWER STATION
    1039 6 A contemporary of ours, with its usual display of erudition, deplores the adverse comment which has been made about the St. James' Power Station affair and waggishly declares that when public authorities, national or Municipal, put down first estimates for the cost of public works of
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    IPOH GYMKHANA
    19 6 A telegram has been receh Ipoh Gymkhana Club reading Closing of entries deferred unt l si Monday."
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    SINGAPORE'S MORTALITY
    53 6 There was a total of IT dettli f tm week ending 27th N'oven 230 during the previous week, wit! Municipal limits of Singa] r I causes of mo-tality were pne malaria (31). phthisis (22) 1 cholera (1). The national: an g deaths occurred were Eur Eurasians (3), Chinese
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    COTTON WORK-HOURS
    49 6 Reuter's Service. London, De< ember 3. The Federation of Masl Spinners has decided that horn fm 6 the spinning hours of the American section will be increased by n hen ly to thiity-five hours. The hamm spinners also are released froai p.edge to observe the minimum fan
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    MEXICAN OIL LAWS
    56 6 Reuter's Service. Mexico < i i The Mexican Foreign Office dema mm* to and has no knowledge of th.- statement issued by the Mexican Emboa ington in eegard to oil land laws. The Foreign Office states that the pt.icy "f to Mexican Government is clearly defined correspondence
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    NEW K.P.M. STEAMER
    52 6 Reuter's Service. Amsterdam i' In addition to orders recently placed the Rotterdam Drydock Company W nine-thousand-ton steamer of eight thousand horsepower, the KoninkJijke lake.vaart Maatschappij has placed a order with the Nederlandsch Maatschappij of Amsterdam. Both are for the Java and Australian and will accommodate a limited
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    KUYOH TIN DREDGING
    60 6 (From Our Own Corn p Penang. Dee Wm* 3 At the statutory meeting j Tin Dredging Co.. Mr. J. -I siding, said the Company had dredge for $55,000 againsl of $90,000. It was in good should treat monthly 50,000 to yards against a prospectus V 35,000. It
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    POSSESSION OF BHANG
    68 6 (From Our Own Ouum»»—« Pen.ntr. Dm*** In the Police Court for sion of bhang, a M-lay named Tahir wai fined $400 or four prisonment. iB A detective saw the accused l» fc f with a basket of large cabba» lowed the accused, who becaw |Wa j dumped
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    MALAYA CONSOLIDATED
    65 6 (From Our Own Corn Pen-,. I Mil>y At the statutory j.' Consolidated Tin. Mr J presided, sa d that inception a ten hr foi accepted and itin June or July mxt :i struct™ cf roads, boddrnj had been received and beisC placed w that ready and waiting The
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      445 6 1 PERAMBULATORS 1 IT* The "Marmet" j j Tubular Steel Chassis Coil Spring suspension I Nickel Plated Fittings j j Upholstered and Painted Suede Grey or Dark Blue Prices. $90.00 $115.00 8 l v I c I A Large Selection jj Of Good Quality PERAMBULATORS j Steel Springs with Strap
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      77 6 ***********************************5252* I COMPARISON I S is the only infallible Test a of the relative value of a I Typewriters. I H By comparison the Royal jfl X proves its superiority. a S Ask for Booklet a 3 Describing the 20 S a Reasons Dj RpNEL O LTD I Penang, Kuala
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    LOCARNO AND GENEVA
    198 7 (ha niberlain's Visit to Paris Tl \!l< TIMMEDIATE I am l iiriand Reuter's Service. J*m S >.:r(.j J,..ndon. December 3. i fnunl si -lain lunched the French Foreign The othc-r M H-rriot and i, h Ambassador. gentativey later at Austen Chamberi p'esanre f a short is,.a, re
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    STANDARD OIL CO.
    35 7 ion Reads Arrange Further Financing Reuter's Service. Vr»« V..rk, December 3. •ri '>l debenture issue was a irk, Deacaabet 3. i: luive arranged to odard Oil Company U nt >f fifty mi.lion
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    HALL MURDER CASE
    19 7 Three Accused Acquitted by Jury Reuter's Service. Jm ■-■•>', December i. he three» accused in r case.
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    AUSTRALIAN DIPLOMACY
    73 7 Reuter's Service. Leu I'n. December 3C Australian Trmle b'l.l the N.\s- York Chamber ua- true that Au>- send a diplomatic and added to follow the ex- il States by building mtsvd to let America '■< iprota) privileges. L'nlted States send a ><iu to see what could 'li-pr-oportionate trade
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    AMERICAN DEBENTURES
    36 7 Reuter's Service. u York, liecember 3. i'. i ,M, i 1 l'".'iil and Co. announce l nt are the proceeds to be c"rpornte purposes, Su the .Magnolia Petroleum *<*.,,, of the pro- ul Petroleum Corpora-
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    27 7 I>h Official Press Service.] i j London, December 3. S."**t »2i' s Koing t0 the Riviera Oration tU rec vu P erate rom nis
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    SINGAPORE BASE
    24 7 Reuter's Service. UL j( UndoQ, December :i. •"iimons, replying to 7*>».. "nan said thst 878 I con!, truction of *'■'«'1 at Singapore.
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    THE CRUDE RUBBER POOL
    93 7 Mr. Firestone Pledges his Support CEYLON RESOLUTION ON RESTRICTION Reuter's Service. Akron, Ohio, December 3. Mr. Harvey Firestone has pledged' himself to support the co-operative movement for tilu purchase of crude rut ber through a central organisation whose purchasing power would cover over 50,000 tons of
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    European Industry
    214 7 ANOTHER CONFERENCE ON TRADE Germans and British Meeting in London British Official Press Service. Reuter's Service. London, December 3. Five representatives of the Federation of German Industries are meeting representatives of the Federation of British Industries in London to-day. It is stated that neither the British nor the
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    U.S. RAILWAY DISPUTE
    47 7 Reuter's Service. New York, December 3. A dispute progressing over the year and affecting fifty railway lines and ninety thousand men is ended, the Eastern group of railways granting an increase of wages aggregating twelve million dollars to the trainmen, conductors, porters and signalmen.
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    COLLISION IN SUEZ
    38 7 London, December 3. A telegram from Port Said reports that the steamer British Advocate from Abandan for Swansea and the French steamer Cappadaram, from Havre for Haiphong, collided in the Suez roads. Both were damaged.
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    STREET ROBBERY
    184 7 Bold Attack by Chinese in Broad Daylight Yesterday at about 12.30 p.m. one Hadji Mohamed, an assistant employed by Messrs. M. Akisa Malim Bros., No. 6 Battery Road, money changers, while removing $2,034, of which $1,629 was in casm ani $405 in cheques, from the Asiatic Cattle Coy.,
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    126 7 A verdict of death from natural causes was returned at the inquest at the Central Magistracy on a prisoner who died in Victoria Gaol, Hong Kong. He was admitted on October 9, to serve twelve months' hard labour for returning from banishment and another offence. He was suffering from general
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    PRICES OF COAL REDUCED
    204 7 Rapid Reversion to Old Output NOTEWORTHY MOVEMENT IN DERBYSHIRE British Official Press Service. London, December 3. Reductions ranging from five shillings to ten shillings a ton are made in the pithead coal prices and a rapid reversion to prestoppage output is expected. Approximately two-thirds of the
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    Mr. Lampson's First Speech
    243 7 LUNCHEON AT CLUB IN SHANGHAI Simply Wants to See Fair Play All Round Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, December 3. Mr. I.umpson mad»- h?« first public speech suve his arrival in China here to-day when a guest at a luncheon of the Union Club the membership
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    SYNTHETIC RUBBER
    195 7 Manufacturers Base Hopes on Potatoes America's lack of natural rubber and the quest of scientists for a synthetic substitute may eventually solove the farmer's troubles. The day may not be far distant when a synthetic rubber will be made from corn and potatoes. Mr. A. E. Friedlander, Vice-President
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    215 7 Another murder was untitled to this long lift <nf crime wh ch baa 4naen place in Shan;fcui .i ring the p; year, a formei (kit i-fve ihot in fnont of the door of his own house in the French Concession recently by some person or persons unknown. Three shots were
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    ALLIED FORCES IN CHINA
    188 7 American Vessels Sufficient ARREST OF 14 MEMBERS OF KUOMINTANG Protest by Chinese Government to London Reuter's Service. Washington, December 3. The State Department reiterates that American naval vessels in Chinese waters are available for the protection of American lives and property only. They will not be
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    CHINESE CO. S.V.C.
    225 7 Enjoyable Smoking Concert at Drill Hall The members of the Chinese Company of the Singapore Volunteer Corps held a concert yesterday at their drill hall at which His Excellency Major-General Sir Theodore Fia-er, Officer Cjmmandinj the Troops and Major R R. Robertson* in command of the Chinese
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    267 7 "The Black Pirate" The New Kengnam Cinema, Johore Bahru, which has recently come under new hands, is growing into a very popular place of amusement, in the otherwise dreary grind of Johore life. The Cinema is the only theatre of its kind in Johore Bahru and the new
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    139 7 Sentence of ten weeks' rigorous imprisonment was passed at the Marine Court yesterday by Captain G. Freyberg, R. N., Matter Attendant, on each of 22 Indian eamen belonging to the **City of Pekin' for refusing without reasonable cause to go to sea in their ship. On being questioned by their
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    Sporting News CRICKET
    88 8 M.C.C. Team off to the Argentine Reuter's Service. London. D rember 3. Ther»- were many prominent official- st Water oo Station thii morning bo send off the M>»r>lebone cricket team which is to tour the Argentine and Chili. Mr. Pelham WartVT remarked that Janiesi.n. White and Allen
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    FOOTBALL
    631 8 Mansfield's Defeat Borneo Co. by Narrow Margin By "Centre" Playing on the Malay ground yesterdaj evening, Mansfield's defeated the Borne< Company by the odd goal in five. At hal: time they led by two clear goals and addet a fViirrl oAnn off nr f V»o vocf o o-ftn»* Playing
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    THE HALL SHIELD
    178 8 St. Joseph's Defeat Malay H. Q. Troop in Replayed Final By "Centre" After a drawn game some weeks ago at the Stadium, the St. Joseph's Troop won the Hall Shield for the second time by a victory over the Malay H. Q. Troop in the Boy Scout
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    HOCKEY
    105 8 V.M.C.A. to Play Against S.C.C. (B) The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. S.C.C. (B) at hockey on Monday on the V.M.C.A. ground :—R. H. Pennefather ;R. Lyne and W. A. Follenfant; F. Albuquerque, D. W. Dale and A. G. Armstrong M. Catchatoor, C. D. Smith, H. G. Stack
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    THE TURF
    451 8 The Selangor Club's Amateur Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 3. The Selangor amateur race meeting opened here to-day. The weather was fine until the fourth race when it became threatening but no rain fell. The going was good, and the attendance large. His Highness the
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    134 8 Scotland to Play Against The Rest The following are the teams for the above match to be played on Sunday, the sth instant:— SCOTLAND 9.00 J. Thomson and H. Craik. 9.05 S. C. Campbell and E. M. F. Fergusson. 9.10 J. Kennedy and A. Barron. 9.15 D.
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    PACIFIC SCIENCE CONGRESS
    1124 8 A Malayan Delegate Interviewed JAPAN'S BIG INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT An Inspiration for Malayan Commercialists Mr. Boden Kloss, Director of Museums, S.S. and F.M.S., has just returned to Malaya after attending the third Pan-Pacific Science Congress at Tokyo, organised by the permanent science, body created at the first meeting
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    CANTON AFTER MR. LAMPSON
    192 8 Prepared to Talk On Recognition CHINESE MERCHANTS ANTI-RED (From Our Special Correspondent.) Hong Kong, December 4. Marshal Chang Tso-lin states that since Marshal Wu Pei-fu withdraws from Hankow he, Chang Tso-lin, is compelled to extend his forces to Hankow and thus strengthen the Northern defence, while
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    RUBBER REPORT
    208 8 Singapore, December 3. The commodity market has continued on the decline during the week, and values have touched the lowest point since the beginning of 1925. There are signs of good buying at the lower levels, but a dull and somewhat apathetic market is anticipated until the end
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    HOME MARKETS
    86 8 London, December 3. Manchester Market— B** lbs shirtings, fair (new basis) 11« 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 15^ 6 lbs T. Cloth, for 24 yard* 7a Liverpool Market— Cotton—fully Middling American (Spot) $6.42 Egyptian Cotton $13.75 Metals— Tin Standard 3 months £299.15.0 Product— Copra, fair merchants £25.10.0 Black
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    NOVEMBER CROP RETURNS
    80 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report the following crop returns for November:— Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., 107,000 lbs. Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate, Ltd., 74,000 lbs. Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates, Limited, 64.800 lbs. Dennistown (Krian F.M.S..> Rubber Estates, Ltd., 34,112 lbs. Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Co., Ltd.,
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    193 8 For the first and second quarter of 1927 the fees for Incl'ian labour w 1 be $5 for each man and $4 for each woman to be pa d by the employer; the nunKUr of working days will be 72 per quarter. Capt. J. H. Merriam of the U S.
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    Weekly Sermon
    1650 8 THE BLESSINGS OF ADVERSITY By the Rt. Rev. C. J. FergusonDavie, D.D. "And His disciples asked Him, saying, 'Rabbi, who did sin, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind V Jesus answered, 'Neither did this man sin, nor his parents but that the works
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    Letters to the Editor
    396 8 Pavements in Singapore To the Editor of the Malaga Tribune Sir,—Despite the fact that <>n i occasions the question of provide imj pavements for the pedestrians of Sir.p;vi v. as discussed in the papers nothir.s: tm rial has been done in this direct r.. Save the
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    44 8 The untitled Navigation Co. was November 12. on her <{* w -re taken away tad severely wound*. I Hank**': 9 All the pawnshops, in exemption of tiro mth have decided not t ing h» P»wn, owing hew the withdrawal ot art*' be carried on as
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    SECOND SUNDAY IN ADVENT
    800 9 I nefcmber 5 > 1926 I Andrew's Cathedral Communion (Choral) and in C H >' mns U 416, ins followed by Holy Comjj ftf- jail's Service. and Serm n IP-®-. 226. ktrle Ht. Rev. the B.shop of permanence." week at the Cather* tb "40 m Iatins;
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    320 9 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, December 1. The death is announced of Mr. Kogoro Takahira, a veteran diplomat. The students of the High School of Matsuyama, who had been on strike for some time, have unconditionally returned to school. Ship owners outside of the conference in
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS
    114 9 To-day, December 4 Times as notified. Bukit Timah Range, Open to all comers, Lewis Gun Pairs. Bukit Timah Range.—Open to all comers. Vickers Gun Competition. Bukit Timah Range.—All Units of Malaya, "Warren Shield Competition. 2 p.m.—Farrer Range, Malay Company, Recruits and Casuals. To-morrow, December I Times as notified.—Bukit
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    112 9 Stating that the worat type of American ffin was expoited to the East Ssr Robert Donald :n an address on "FiLms and the British Empire," said a British film was one with a British subject by a British author, produced for a British company wijh British shareholders, by a British
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      257 9 VICTORIA THEATRE COMING London Musical Comedy Co. "MADEMOISELLE from ARMENTIERES" and The Talking Picture To-Night Saturday, Dec. 4. To-Night AT THE NEW WORLD SHOWS Jalan Besar VARIOUS ATIRACTIOSS Chinese Wayang, "Low Sye Ton" INDIAN MUSICAL DANCING ENTERTAINMENT See this New Indian Novelty in Dancing THE CITY OPERA will present "THE
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    RUBBER REPORT
    574 10 Singapore, December 2. Since our last report there has been a further decline in the market, and prices are two to three cents easier There has been continuous bear covering at each dec- j cline, but apart from this there has been little genuine trade support, and general
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    PROPERTY SALE
    245 10 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at tne saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., No. 30 Chulia Street on Wednesday, the Ist inst. Freehold land situate at Cuscaden R:ad, area 26,435 sq. ft., bought by Mohamed Sahib and L. Mohamed Ghouse Maricar at 40
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    " SLUSH " ABOUT WOMEN
    149 10 SLUSH ABOUT WOMEN Slush" was the description applied by Sir lan Hamilton to Sir Charles Higham's forecast that man would be completely dominated by woman within 20 years. ''Why,'' he sa d. "in the vs.ry newspapers in which I s uv this 'startling statement' by Sir Charles Higham was another
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    CROP RETURNS
    52 10 Messrs Barlow and Co. report the crops harvested on the undermentioned estates during the month of November, 1926, as follows: Harimau Rubber Estates, Ltd, 11,250 lbs. g9 Majedie (Johore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., Muar Itam Estates, Ltd., 26,400 lbs. Permas Rubber Co., Ltd., 24,500 lbs Sekong Rubber Co., Ltd.,
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      147 10 75 cents and $1.50 per box all Dispensaries. Agents: The British Pharmacy, North Bridge Road, Singapore. ocaoc=3oc3oE=aoEaoc=a=3oooc=aooc I 0 j Christmas Cakes I and Puddings! S Swallow &ArieH's o J D Sole Agents: [1 c J Mackay, Monk, Ltd. g c y Ocean Building, Singapore. t] 5 'Phone 2974 c
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      408 10 ra j ASBESTOS-CEMFNT■ Flat and Corrugated Sheets fcJSV. I British MANUKArrf i; and G For Economy, Efficiency and Kpi;.k, j Non-Conductive and Everlastt bl,U xj Acknowledged by Engjn^^heT,. Bj Engineering Department „t 1 THE BORNEO CO., LTD 8 c (Incorporated in England rjj Singapore. Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh, Teluk Ansa, ,L,
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      681 11 Auction Sale KOON SENG CO. TTION SALE OF SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. MKSSBS. CHEONG KOON SENG CO S. SALEROOM, AI m** 90 No 30> (jHULiA STREET. QS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, AT 2.30 P.M. In-ble land and shophouse premises known as No. 247 (old No. 56) Singapore, area 1,170 square leet, Statutory Land
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      614 11 STEAMER SAILINGS P 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China Japan. For Marseilles, London Antwerp. Due Leave Tonnage Singapore
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      911 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON Yl^ LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Due Sail Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Dec 9 10 Kashima Maru 10,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Dec 23 24 Hakone Maru 10,500 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Jan 7 8 Suwa Maru 11,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Jan 21 22
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      390 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—for immediate service fully capable Shipping Clerk. Only those with first class references need apply. Borneo Sumatra Trading Company, Limited. REQUIRED ESTATE CLERK for Kelantan. Applicants must be single and understand Book-keeping and Typewriting. Particulars from Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. WANTED—For examining and boring an oil field in
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      790 12 PUBLIC NOTICES. BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. Applications for Renewals, Transfers, Removals and new Licences for Public Houses and Billiard Rooms for 1927 to be considered by the Board of Licensing Justices at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday the 14th December 1926, can be seen on application to the Secretary Board of
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      436 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 Palemoang 16 Dir. Heng Kong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47 Corner Lloyd Street. AGENCIES AT: London,
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      498 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3 000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up CapiUl £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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      479 12 INSURANCE. fiti SOUTH BR,TIBH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE 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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      433 12 ELE «KK Al ~,^SAJ If you are in lig, t3 fans! l^ 0 motors and etc. Please write t address or CHARGES Mo^' 31 TONIC? USE THE WOR L S g_ ATANK NIGRAH p> Because they M STt! and are a safe an<! 2L!!*> petition for the ~L of Physical
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