Malaya Tribune, 8 December 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIII. No. 287 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1926.
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      191 1 •A\ FOR ALL I Y SPORTING I REQUISITES vaIL BFSANT <>s I The Sp rt shop \\%JĔ 15, ARCADE, j Singapore. I if! I Great Reduction I on All Models. II I 2US 7 HP- 2 Sealers t S 509 7 HP 4 1 70 ft I 503 12 HJP
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    Indian Immigration
    2014 2 NOVEMBER MEETING OF COMMITTEE Important Matters Discussed at Kuala Lumpur The following communique of the Indian Immigration Committee meeting: held at Kuala Lumpur on November 24 has been officially supplied to us for publication Present:—Chairman, Ag. Controller of Labour (Mr. A. Caldecott. C.B.E.); ViceChairman and Secretary, Ag. Deputy
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      124 2 Quality has THE BLUE TIN tzT I'll I P .SI v" XiJ Piccadilly, London ALEXANDER BOGUSLAVSKY, LTDluiilL jIUU^ -n. u 1 1 11 11 .n.,,i..t 1 .1i>1ui..ini l .ii.t..i l «lui"»'>«^"l"«»« ll, ,,,,M mmtn m I b| Philips j lUnited Engineers Limited! Tv S (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) I
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      293 2 EVERYBODY HAPPY BUT YOU If that's how you feel your trouble must likely is constipation or disordered liver, and the remedy you need Pinkettes, th** dainty little laxatives which neither gripe nor purge. Pinkettes restore brightness to life by gently stimulating digestion, constipation and regulating the liver, thus banishing the
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      263 3 ALL EYES ON PHOENIX. 'Phone 3463 Malarial Fever! A doctor's interesting j experience with I I Wincarnis I j A ship's doctor writes "I had 18 cases of Malarial f Fever on hand during the voyage from Liverpool to the Nigerian Creeks and back, and I was particularly £j srruck
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      1173 4 > »»^»»^»»^»^lU»»»»^»^».^^»,,,SSS«^^M»»,«S>,,,,,,^^^^^^>H»«^,,^^,,^^^^^^^^^ ?£HSHSaS2SaS2SESES2SESESHSHSES2SES2SSSES2SSSSS2SESSS2£BS2SHSBSESaSJS2SasaSaSaSES I EMPIRE I 1 I Tuesday, December 7 and Wednesday, December 8. S Eg In the Second Show at 9 pm. I I A UNITED ARTISTS' SUPER PRODUCTION Showing for the Last Time in Singapore. ft I DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in 1 "The Thief I of Bagdad" I
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      145 4 Surma Theatre North Bridge Road. Telephones C Wednesday Dec. 8, to Tuesriav 2, f 1 Nightly at BPm8 Pm U THE WINKING IDOL SERlii Starring William Desmond ni r,, 1 Clupters l and J een At 9 15 p m ftUiAMFOX The force thet drive* men ta m| TOOMBTS DE
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    136 5 To-day, December 8 L 0.22 a.m., 11.42 a.m. H:' C. vs. Y.M.C.A. B* key j< M.C. vs. Police. H ,xk Recruiting Day. To-morrow. December 9 Ti(i( -1.3 a.m., 0.22 p.m, W v wan! mail leaves. 6 1 lTs£.C. <B) vs. No. 2 Co'y D.W.R. KUC Fridav. December 10
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1419 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, December 8 Rice, Siam No. 1 por K.,yan $33 Rice, Siam 2 mhk Rice, Siam 3 I ESS Rice, Sai?on 1 S Rice. Saigon 2*' S?! gicc, Saigon 3 *f 6 Rice, Rangoon 1 Rice, Rangoon 2 fSo Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag 9
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    69 5 British Official Press Service. London, December 7. Exchange rates: Paris 126. New York 4.*****5. Brussels 34.86. Geneva 25.14. Amsterdam 12.13. Milan 113.375. Berlin 20.39. Stockholm 18.14. Copenhagen 18.21. Oslo 19.145. Vienna 34.405. Prague 163.75. flelsingfors 192.50. Madrid 3-1.945. Lisbon 2 17|32 Rio 5.9375. Buenos Aires 45.9375. Bombay Is
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
    70 5 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station for the 24 hours ending midnight December 7, 1926. deg. Maximum shade temperature 88.2 F. Minimum shade temperature 74 F. Mean >hade temperature 79.8 F. Maximum sun radiation 152 F. Minimum grass radiation 69 F. Sea temperature 81
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    35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 equal to $100.
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    FILM CENSORSHIP
    993 6 In an article dealing with the Empire film industry and the discussion of its problems by the Imperial Conference, the "Cinema", a magazine representing British film producers says, among other things, that "it is a privilege for the British cinema trade to have offered to her the immense
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    1060 6 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Lbd., of Singapore, send us a very uselfui cailendar print.4 in both Eng ish anal Chinese. British fog and Yanfcue dittoes added novelty to the American Society Thanksgiving dinner in London. The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of the Simpam Valley Hydraulic Mines, Ltd., will
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    473 6 Mr T. W. VA -U Penang Municipa, v Ak;'-*t-leave on I Mr. Justice and M r a residence at Foinhi i p" prf;u: we:ks fn, m 11 General Ludendorff n General of the G. rnun a Qua "^aa b W S under*, :d t Vvailments, f): i*
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS
    12 6 On 4th December. KM of London Rubber Stock- I
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    33 6 From Indo-China by s.s. G. G. I due at Singapore noon to-day. From Europe, (London mai's d November 18) by s.s. Teesta. duo 11 at 6 a.m. on Friday, December IU.
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    GAMBLING IN GRAVEYARD
    28 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. DUUB*» At the Police Court here I *+9 *J Chinese were convicted and for gambling in a graveyrtro at Erskine.
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    RE-TRIAL OF A MALAY
    30 6 (From Our Own Cmitapu*** 1 Penang, Dmtrb'-r U Mr. Justice Sproule on the tt pp:al against the Malay charged at Neboag '< voluntarily causing hurt w woman.
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    A $40 DEBT CLAIM
    49 6 (From Our Own Penang In the District Court, MJ. j a mining engineer. wed Eurasian, for the recoyerj tt r alleged to have been lent to The defendant denied t* gued that plaintiff couM A U he had no document to Judgment was gm costs.
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    SUIT AND COUNTER-SUIT
    34 6 (From Our 0« <*« MM 1 v In the S»P T Palanisamy sued R for $038.75, made up «> missory note and intir- for |V Defendant representing a >' ;lT fir. Justice Sprouli claims.
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      131 6 COMPARISON I Hi C gj is the only infallible Test S of the relative value of R g Typewriters. G pJ Lr cj By comparison the Royal S proves its superiority. K j IS I rVPEWRtTERS C 3 D S Q S Ask for Booklet [j I Describing the 20
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    TENSE SITUATION IN HANKOW
    400 7 Amazing Catechism to Soldiers «UGHTAN ANTI-BRITISH RELIGION Kuomintanj? Claims to Have BMght Opponents Par Eastern Service.] Hankow, December 6. ft strike did not materialise a k of support from the Jntsand other employees of foreigners, j j prt vaiis in Trade Union the numerous new Unions
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    HUGE MOTOR CONTRACT
    55 7 "orris Firm Gets a £3,000,000 Overseas Order British Official Press Service. London, December 7. l ap ?est .-ingle contract received by 1 ~n mmufacturer from overseas has placed with th.. Morris Motors. l "f r^-' r which is- for delivery next year, u-n thou:-an j cars and'
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    WAR GRAVES COMMISSION
    83 7 British Official Press Service. London, December 7. %A '."'iV'"-' leader of the Transport W/' 1,1i,u °as introduced a Bill conBiJi "v tlle Imperial War Graves Comj the po Wtr to erect a memorial to niann ii" a,l(: men °f the mercantile! PtriiW in the late war. He
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    EARTHQUAKE IN RAND
    45 7 Reuter's Service. Johannesburg, December 7. to- aS violent <earth tremors shook fc t J~7 th >> morning. Residents were ■J*™***- One European and thrre Sml killed and seven natives «*4 lUr J njdr 1 There were two severe at tho VVolhunter gold mine.
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    COAL PERMITS END
    39 7 Reuter's Service. I, London, December 7. f r M.'.J U of Commons the Minister \\r»i tn it permits are no longt v it* fcX P»itatio<n of coal except •V*,/ ;i!<! <<<kc, which depended on >* the stocks
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    SUGGESTED OFFER TO CANTON
    277 7 Restore Peace to Get Recognition MEETING OF PEERS AND M.P.'s YESTERDAY Reuter's Service. London, December 7. Parliament's interest in the situation in China was further evidenced by a meeting of Commoners and Peers at the House of Commons under the presidency of the Rt. Hon. Hilton
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    P. AND O. REPORT
    147 7 Conversion of Liners to Oil Burning Reuter's Service. London December 7. The Peninsular and Oriental Co's report for the y ar ended September 30 Last shows a credit balanc* of £919.000 compared with £985,000 in t'.v previous year. ?274,000 wa« p aeed to reserve for the
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    YUGO-SLAVIAN CRISIS
    89 7 Cabinet Resigns in Protest on Albanian Pact Reuter's Service. Belgrade, December 7. The Yugo-Slavian Cabinet has resigned in order to ca.l attention tc its protest to Europe against the recently concluded Italo. Albanian Pact which provides for the maintenance of the Albanian status quo and undertakes to submit,
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    FRANCE AND GERMANY
    75 7 [Havas Agency.] Paiis, December 7. 4 Le Matin*' lays s tress on the great daily progress of the Franco-German rapprochement in the economical area. A number of various combinations have been carried out or are in prospect between private interests, and a commercial treaty will be signed
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    BIG STORES MERGER
    54 7 Reuter's Service New York, December 7. The United Stores and the Schult? Retail Stores Corporation, whose assets exceed a hundred million dollars, have reached a working agreement through a recently organise! uni~n and the United Tobacco Corporation, whose capital totals $250 000 000. the new corporation, wiU
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    TANKER IN COLLISION
    38 7 Reuter's Service. Gibraltar, December 7. The tanker Texas from Port Arthur to Genoa has been in eel ision and was badly injured on the port side. She was making water but arrived safely at port.
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    KING OF ROUMANIA
    19 7 Reuter's Service. Bucharest, December 7King Ferdinand of Roumania has been operated on. His condition is satisfactory.
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    MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S SPEECH
    465 7 Chorus of Criticism in Britain MATERIAL FOR RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA Reuter's Service. London, December 7Mr. Walter Leefe, Chairman of the China Association, in a letter to the press, adds his voice to the chorus of criticism of Mr. Lloyd George's speech. He says that there is good
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    CUT IN COAL PRICES
    96 7 Resumption of Work Enables Big Drop British Official Press Service. Ljndoi, December 7. A substantial cut in coal pricte which the re-opening of the miner and the resumption of work by seven hundred thouennd miners have made pcesib became effective to-day when tbe retail prices of
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    BRITISH STATISTICS
    89 7 Public Services and their Cost Per Head British Official Press Service. London, December 7. A detailed statemnt to Parliament by the Financial 'Secretary to the T.easury shows that th? amount per head of the population raised by taxation ur.d expended on public services is 375s 6d. Of this
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    TRADE UNION LAWS
    105 7 British Official Press Service. London, December 7. The Cabinet to-morrow will have under consideration proposals for Trade Union legislation in the form of a report presented by the Cabinet Committee. In wellinformed political quarters it is stated that there is as yet no Bill for detailed examination
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    STANDARD OIL
    62 7 Reuter's Service. New York, Dec-amber 8 The dWifoada cf the Standard Oil companies for the fourth quarter of 1926 W2f« $61,166,456 $19,062 297 mor than in the final quarter of 1925 The total dividends for the who c of 192.) re thus slight y under two millirn dollars
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    SHORT SESSION OF CONGRESS
    679 7 President Appeals for Economy BOOTLEGGING CAMPAIGN REPORT U.S. Ready to Meet a Stable Chinese Government Reuter's Service. Washington, December 7. The annual "message" to Congress by President Coolidge pleads for economy but suggests that a portion of the Budget surplus, estimated at $383,000,000, be used to
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    LIQUOR SHOP DISPUTE
    184 7 Agreement of Sale and a Cheque Before Mr. Justice Dean?, in the Supreme Court yesterday, the sale of a liquor shop formed the basis of an action in which Ouek Jee Juih sued Lee Sinn Hong for $1,090. It is alleged by the plaintiff that the negotiation*
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    Sporting News
    55 8 GOLF Draw Between Scotland and The Rest at Penang {From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 7. On Sunday the annual St Andrew's golf match between Scotland and the Rest resulted in a draw. L C. Brcwn (Scotland) and Prichard (The Rest) will meet to decide the winners at
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    FOOTBALL
    68 8 Adamson Gilfillan and Co. vs. McAlister's Eleven A friendly football match will be played this evening on the S.C.C. ground at 5 pro, between Adamson Gilfillan and Co.'s eleven and Mc A lister's, and the following will represent the former: —I. Branson, Seng Hin antf E. C. Poyser, Japah,
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    Monopolies Sports Club vs. Headquarters (F. Canning)
    79 8 Th a Government Monopolies Sports Club met the Headquarters (Fort Canning) in a friendly return match on Monday which result, d in a win for the former team by 2 goals to nil. Ch.ng Chuan and Cheng Kok b°ing the atPQTeffl The Monopolies
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    FOOTBALL
    85 8 Siong 800 Athletes vs. Ho Hong Bank There will be a friendly game of football iciwe»n Siong 800 Athletic Society and Ho Hong Bank Football XI at the S.CFA. ground to-morrow afternoon and the S B.A S. will be represented as fol ow:— Too Way Yong; Ec Swte Hiong.
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    Borneo Co. Defeats the Chartered Bank
    25 8 Playing at the Malaya ground yesterday evening the Borneo Co. defeated th? Chartered Bank by five goals to one.
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    THE TURF
    147 8 Ipoh Gymkhana Club Handicaps The following are the handicaps for the Ipoh Gymkhana Club amateur meetine on Friday:— 1. Ponies Class A.—Dinty 12.7, Royal Rose 11.8. Mimosa 11.8, Happy Thoughts 10.10, Lady Diff 10.7, Kiwi 10.1. Samarani 9.5. 2. Ponies Class R—Rory 11.12, Cossack 11.4. Druarilla 11, Conundrum
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    REPORTS OF ROBBERY
    96 8 River Valley and Alexandra Road Incidents Four Hokkiens armed with pistols raided 53 River alley Road, the home of a bar manager named Liang Yeok Toh, on Monday evening, getting away with $407 in cash. Another victim of an armed robbery is, on his report, a Tanglin
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    131 8 Surina Theatre Woman Power", a very fine Fox picture, is the latest attraction at Surina Theatre this week, starting from to-night. Splendidly cast and directed, the story seeks and succeeds in showing woman's tremendous age-old influence over men. Cast in the leading role are Ralph Graves, symbolizing mail,
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    The Merrilads
    28 8 For a second time, The Merrilads (Musical Association) will present the same play—The Fortune Teller—at the Gnani Opera of Happy Valley on Thursday, the 9th instant.
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    66 8 A movement against the Charleston has Btarted in Vienna, which is so fond of „-A g jA* the Ca *e Sacher, which is considered the most elegant of the city, EES save5 ave Put up asking visitors to Jrf ra.n from the dance. The manager says that it is not
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    SIR RONALD ROSS'S LECTURE
    657 8 Story of His Early Research SIR MALCOM WATSON'S TRIBUTE Singapore to be Free of Malaria in 10 Years Beginning on his arrival in Singapore, Sir Ronald Ross has had a busy time visiting the various works exemplifying local anti-malarial measures. Yesterday morning was spent at Bukit
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    217 8 The undernoted works will be available for issue on Saturday, December 11. at 9 a.m.:— Andrews (Roy C.) 'On the Trail of Ancient Man 1926. illus. A narrative of the field work of the Central Asiatic Expenditions. Bradley (H. Dennis) Not for Fools and Adam and Eve. Essays.
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    ANGLO-FINNISH UNITY
    136 8 Recent Growth of Trade and Friendship British Official Press Service. London, December 7. At the Anglo-Finnish dinner last night, the Finnish Minister in London referred to the recent growth of trade and intellectual rehvtions between tihe two countr**, and that interest in the English language in Finland was
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    BEAM WIRELESS
    120 8 Agreement with Marconi for the Empire British Official Press Service. London, December 7. Questioned in the House of Commons regarding wireless beam stations, Lord Wolmer, Under-Secretary of the Post Office, stated that the agreement with the Marconi Company provided for the erection in this country on behalf of
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    DUKE OF YORK'S GOOD-BYE
    115 8 Guest of the Dominions' Club in London British Official Press Service. London, December 7. The Duke and Duchess of York, who sail shortly for Australia and New Zealand, were guests to-day of the Australia and New Zealand Luncheon Club in London. The Duke expressed pleasant anticipations
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    AUTHOR MISSING
    110 8 Car Found Abandoned on the Downs British Official Press Service. London. December 7. Search is being made for Mrs. Agatha Christie, a well-known writer of dettetive stores who ha* been missing since Friday evening. Mrs. Christie then lift her home at Sunningdale in Berkshire in her motorcar an.}
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    SERIOUS FIRE AT KEPONG
    212 8 Entire Block of Houses Near K. L. Destroyed On>e of fchpf most aeriouB fires that has occurred in this district in recent times took place early this morning in the villafre of Kepong, about eight miles from Kunli Lumpur, says ytbterdky's "Malay Mail." Shortly after 1
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    ATTACK ON TOWKAY
    84 8 Arrest of Chinese Suspect in Shooting Incident In connection with the attack on a Chinese towkay and his wife in East Coast Road on Friday last by a person who, appearing unexpectedly at their house, fired four shots at them with a revolver, a Chinese was produced
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
    195 8 Hire Car Drivers Separated by Race Committee No. 1 has taken the following action: Decided to refuse application to rent a piece of land at Kampong Kapor for the purpose of conducting religious meetings.. Decided to recommend that Omnibus Bylaw 5A which provides for the keeping of a
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    LOST SAILING VESSEL
    278 8 Identity of Colliding Ship not Established At the continuation of the hearing yesterday into the circumstances attending the sinking of the Nonia," a sailing vessel of the local type, in the Straits in alleged collision with the Seang Bee on October 26 last, evidence was given by
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    SINKING OF TWAKOW
    135 8 Sequel to Loss of a Big Rice Cargo Chop Goh Siang Huah who claimed $8,611, b.iing th? price of rice which was damaged owing to tJie sinking of a twakow in the Singapore Harbour, were successful yesterday, when the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, returned judgment in
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    STRAITS TRADING CO.
    147 8 I, A an extraordinary general meeting of the Straits Trading Company, Limited, held at the Company's registered ofiice. Ocean Building Colleyer Quay, yesterday, the following resolution passed previously was confirmed:—That the Articles of Association be altered by inserting the following Article after Article 39 viz:—39a. The Company
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS
    115 8 To-day December 8 5.15 p.m.-Drill Hall, Alt Ranks, S. V. C, Revolver Drill. 5.15 p.m.-Drill Hall, Units, S. V. C, Makeup Parade. 430 p.m.-Drill Hall, Units, S. V. C. Special Recruiting Day. Friday, December 10 5.15 p.m.-Drill Hall, All Ranks, S V. C, Revolver Drill. 5 p.m.—Johnston's Pier,
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    Amok Enquiry
    174 8 SUWA MARU TRAGEDY INQUEST Culpable Homicide Amounting to Murder Verdict At the Coroner's Court yesterday, before Mr. F. G. Bourne, the inquest was concluded on the death of the Japanese steward of the Suwa Maru, who died as the result of injuries inflicted by a Chinese deck passenger
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    EUROPEAN INJURED
    111 8 Serious Motor Accident at New Keppel Road A nasity accident in which a European motor-cyclist sustained serious injuries occurred in New K.«ppel Road yesterday aftarnoon. and aa a consequence he was remo vqI to the General Hospital in an unconscious staU?. It appears that Mr. Horne. of the
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    112 8 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, December 6. Dr. Nishikawa, a member of the Bureau of Court Physicians, who just returned from Paris after twenty days' iourney through Siberia, has proceeded* to Hayama where H.I.M. the Emperor is suffering from illness. The heavy fall of the Soviet
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    MAILS CLOSE
    222 8 TO-DAY, DECEMBER 8 Pladjoe and Palembang (Henli) 2 p.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Western Canada and Western' States of U. S. A. (Takliwa) 2 p.m. Hong- Kong, Swatow and Amoy (*Van Cloon) 2 p.m. Bangkok (*Prachatipok) 2 p.m. Kemaman, Kretay and Bandon (Redang) 2 p.m.
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    HOME MARKETS
    82 8 London, December 7. Manchester Market— lbs shirtings, fair (new basis) llj 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 15% 6 Ibe T. Cloth, for 24 yarda 7a Liverpool Market— Cotton—fully Middling American (Spot) $6.54 Egyptian Cotton $13.70 Metals— Tin Standard 3 months £298.17.6 Product— Copra, fair merchants £25.5.0 Black Pepper
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