Malaya Tribune, 9 December 1926
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Title Section21 1926-12-09 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIII. No. 288 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1926.21 words
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Advertisement236 1926-12-09 1 I fl FOR J|X V SPORTING 1 REQUISITES i%L B. F. SANTOS The Sport Shop A \j£ 15. ARCADE, Singapore. i Pi f Great Reduction j on All Models. SOS 12 H.P. 4/5 £J~? j 507 15/20 H.P. 617 I 512 2030 H.P. 6,7 SSS I 8 I Dj I236 words
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Advertisement275 1926-12-09 1 Sime S2* Co -1 Singapore, Malacca, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Seremban Muar. jjj N^K^MMB-^^NX/ MiHU11i1U.U.!,.,,.,,.,,.,,.,,. T-I--WMW— ft Everybody agrees that I T\ 8011-Films S Film-Packs I <J« k give the best results. 1 I Sole Agents: 1 S fcub-Agents: j y. ebata co. DIETHELM Co., Ltd. f 9 I WAH275 words
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Article553 1926-12-09 2 Strange Stories of Emigration Station Britain's Ellis Island is at last to be abolished. Not very many people knew that there was an "Ellis Island" immigration station in England, but it has existed for years at Atlantic Park, Eastleigh, near Southampton. There, since 1923, have been settled553 words
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Advertisement427 1926-12-09 2 1 WHITEAWAYS I H4VE JUST RECEIVED I Per S.S. KASHMIR I A small consignment of I 200 Ladies' UATQ I Ready-to-Wear n. I I These will all be offered on I I THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9. I 1 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10. I I SATURDAY, DECEMBER it J I AT THE POPULAR427 words
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Advertisement218 1926-12-09 2 WHICH IS BETTER? DEADENING THE SENSE OR REMOVING THE PAIN The physical man is subject to numberless pains and aches which may arise from various causes. In many such cases it is not possible or practicable to trace the cause and root it out. The best thing to do is218 words
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Advertisement304 1926-12-09 2 t "Sweet and twenty, blithe and gay She keeps her looks the Kruschen mmtM Your Complexion needs Kr use hen! A woman must be careful of her looks in hot countries tropical conditions impoverish the bloodstream, and that soon shows in your face. Here's a tip—thousands of women the world304 words
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Article276 1926-12-09 3 The Simpam Valley Hydraulic Mines, Limited Th? th'rteenth report of the Directors to the Shareholders of the Simpam Valley Hydraulic Mires, Ltd, is as follows:— Gentlemen, —Your Directors have pleasure in submitting herewith their report and duly audited statement of accounts for the year ended October 31, 1926.276 words
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Article507 1926-12-09 3 Following is the Directors' report to the shareholders of the Devon Estates, Ltd., to be submitted at a meeting on Monday next: Gentlemen, —Your Directors submit herewith a duly auditei statement of accounts of the Company for the year ended June 30, 1926. Accounts:—The net profit507 words
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Article242 1926-12-09 3 Your worried and harassed individual never digests food properly. Over acidity of the stomach, a phase of indigestion, is closely connected with mental disturbances. This very condition of worry has its bearing upon the condition of the blood; and, conversely, the condition of the blood is not242 words
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Advertisement126 1926-12-09 3 You II never get tired of Craven A because CORK m London VIRGINIA CIGARETTES ii OMPING, running, happy iffil j y **&-chi!dren, are full of life and /Mr 1 boundless energy thanks to JTSI H Sfi Ilorlick's Malted Milk. jjS V 111 Mother knows the power of /ftv 'i 31126 words
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Advertisement120 1926-12-09 3 JJ MENNEN M Guards Baby's V Slumber Highly scented or coarsetextured talcums keep baby awake, restless, fretful. Such talcums may be gritty, irritating or caustic, containing mica or tiny, flintlike particles that cut and make infant skins raw and red. Mermen Borated Talcum is scientifically medicated, made especially for babies.120 words
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Advertisement134 1926-12-09 3 I Runs Longest 1 Cheapest in the Long Run I 8 B a a 3 w /gripoly\ I I BELTING j S a a a g Stocking Agents: 0 0 SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. jj AND jj] 1 THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. Singapore, Penang, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. jjj I134 words
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Advertisement404 1926-12-09 4 i EMPIRE rfl C S Thursday December 9, to Monday December 13. C g In the Second Show at 9 pm. g qJ A picture of Thrill j Adventures and Hilarious Fnn I JACKIE COOGAN qJ the favourite of the bett picture in G iLittle Robinson Crusoe; g In 7404 words
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Advertisement410 1926-12-09 4 Amusements. n Two topping pictures each an attraction by }c 3 itself g jjj From Monday, December 6, to Sunday, December 12. a I AT THE S ALHAMBRA X (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) H gj They are Both First National Specials and the best of their ft 3410 words
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Advertisement227 1926-12-09 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Stract* From Friday, Dec. 3 to Thursday, Dec. 9. NIGHTLY AT 9.15 P.M. The Hermit and Tha B=*ar (New Cartoon) Her Rodeo Hero (Universal Western) VITAGRAPH presents Irene Rich, Marguerite de la Motte, Rosemary Theby, Ch%rles Post and' Harry Myers IN BEHOLD THIS WOMAN227 words
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Article169 1926-12-09 5 n da>. December 9 -to -1.3 a.m., 0.22 p.m. gi?!> L ar d mail leaves, j) I. h n J (H) vs. No. 2 Coy D.W.R. To-mnrroH, December 10 1.53 a.m.. 1.7 p.m. tr T ;.....ard mail, 10 a.m. IV R II vs. Boustead and Co. ?CC (B)169 words
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Article37 1926-12-09 5 untitled is sported—caught at th in tbe W'n- is Alberta. we* of Royalitu. No. 1. in rta. The flow of naphtha gna between three and (four day. w th naphtha at it a hundred hnndh a day.37 words
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Article1435 1926-12-09 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE To-da> December 9 Rice, Siam No, 1 ~«r Knyan $33'^ Rice, Siam 2 $315 Rice, Siam 3 $306 Rice, Saigon 1 $300 Rice. Saigon 2 8276 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $295 Rice, Rangoon 2 $273 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag 9.70 g! ce1,435 words
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Advertisement374 1926-12-09 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAIL* ATS. MAS HOLIDAYS. 1924 on with the Christmas HoliSSION TICKETS, all classes, fare and a halt for the double issued on 23rd. 24th, 26th mber, 1926, between any two K.M.S.R. in th.r> Federated the Straits Settlements and J bore, Kedah and Perlis im fare374 words
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Advertisement275 1926-12-09 5 ns *—3? 3m lilu COMBtut kcubati MMM with fl/tl V\ltt Wmerc «PPtamw «t MMM pacta flf V\V» «7«U PMMUM s :»ts*«Q w//f »XmS* V^/y \YV SCHIFFNER CO, jf/// Wholesale Distributors: Schiffner Co., Meyer Mansions, Singapore Phone 1342 I TO-NIGBT I j FREE ATTRACTION I I BOXING j I AT THE275 words
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Advertisement49 1926-12-09 5 MTRSES AND NENO T\o Famous Malay Prima Donnas have Joined tnis company THE STAR OPEKA (Established 1909) North Bridge Road Will a >p;*r nightly Friday December 10. THE SACRIFICE will be staged Saturday December 11 SPECIAL PROGRAMME K. H. CHEONG, Proprietor. Y. L. TAN, Manager. PHONE 1366 for Seats49 words
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Advertisement176 1926-12-09 5 What thousands of women j have been waiting fori Here, at last, is a short, concise Course in Dreft making and Designing, expressly planned for tbt woman who sews. A Course that enables her to It better dressed, saves her money and makes known oo her those closely guarded secrets176 words
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Article898 1926-12-09 6 Sir Ronald Ross has found nothing to criticise during his stay in Singapore, much to praise; and we feel that the tributes he has paid to the woik of medical men in this part of the country are thoroughly deserved. Gunong Pulai excited special commendation and898 words
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Article1306 1926-12-09 6 The rubber erop of The Punggor Rubber lii.oon lbs. "Should a children's court be established m Singapore" will be the subject for debate at the Chinese Christian Association I no.sep Street, at 8.1S p.m. to-night. All are welcome. ,H^ i u m mber of the M*C please not* toat the1,306 words
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Article322 1926-12-09 6 by the- Mil'uT W,tt m* Mr. J Gusch T~T-, Planter, has j Mr. N. J. A ffc i :a SSS J: Singapore. hr administrative offirpr Household f C^j Mr N N Arl by the P. and on December Singapore on Dumber«. Mr. R. N. Co, accompaned by322 words
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Article36 1926-12-09 6 For the convenience of memben public who may have complaints drivers, conduc tors or pollers < f vehicles, it is announced that t of Vehicles Cou:t will sit on Mondays and Thursdays at 8.30 a.m.36 words
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Article57 1926-12-09 6 From China and Japan by fci. Afcuta Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan by v. Maru, due at Singapore t< From Australia by s.s. Huut'iian, due at Singapore on Saturday, the 11 th in tant From Europe, (London mai i despatched November 18) by s.s.57 words
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Article60 1926-12-09 6 Messrs Derrick and Co.. idvin the ruober and tin returns of the- f U\.n: em panics for the month of November 19K--Rubber:—Alor Gajah. 1-UU4 lb*.; Af* Panas,'72.ooo lbs.; Australasia. 17.4(1 Bukit Kubu, 19,500 lbs.; Glenealy, lbs.; Kluang, 30,000 its.; P*jam. oU lbs.; Tambalak, 21,900 lbs.: Teh* 40,682 lbs.;60 words
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Article73 1926-12-09 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) R.namr. Pavmber 8. In the Polios Court, H. F Wuller formerly head -clerk of Ayfa*ory «m N r\ r Ltd., was charg-d with criminal bream v trust in of $512. Fow'er statecl uwi Mttar had (been received from aKM* > f ployers saying73 words
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Article57 1926-12-09 6 Penang Free School Head Honoured (From Our Own Correspondent.) Fenanjr, December Mr. W. Hamilton, thi iet mastier o# the Penary Free V,UM ma5 ter* sented with an «adtlrjss fwm 1 and boys oof the School. d bf The day before Mr Hamilton aablie the aad newrof th* tle57 words
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Advertisement313 1926-12-09 6 I christmas i Bazaar il Something I 1 1 I Large Selections of c for I Toys, Crackers, I I Everybody I Sweets Chccolates I v| Robinson Co., Ltd.! XJ^T^/^^^X (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements. I^^jji^ Singapore. jjj A FRIEND INDEED. -j By Julia Augusta Schwartz E ffl Telling cf313 words
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Advertisement88 1926-12-09 6 a COMPARISON I is the only infallible Test j of the relative value of jc typewriters. C !j By comparison the Royal [j I proves its superiority. [E S TYPEWRITERS C X Q S G H Ask for Booklet I I Describing the 20 G S Reasons c i To88 words
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Article330 1926-12-09 7 Rejected by House 0 t Commons iICDONALD ON COOK'S INCOMPETENCE premier > Refusal to Allow Intimidation Reuter's Service. London, December of Common to-day Mr. aid moved a vote of cenrnment, saying that Mr. had alienated the country rle Tory constituency was laughter and opposition i tvReuter's Service. - 330 words
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Article153 1926-12-09 7 AGREEMENT POSSIBLE THIS WEEK Date of Control's End to be Fixed British Official Press Service. h Official Press Serviced L ndon, December 8. ing belief that by the an ag-eement wi 1 have n th? German disarmament h. if not final in itself, wi 1 the foundation forBritish Official Press Service. - 153 words
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Article97 1926-12-09 7 Comments; Absence of World Court Reference Reuter's Service. New York, December 8. UPerS COmment8 n the P 1-0 a (lri ss to Congress are strongly Vki ln|5 t0 Political predisposition. Sal; fV/' st criticis m comes from "The to !t Y mmerce which calls attfen- even act thakReuter's Service. - 97 words
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Article30 1926-12-09 7 Reuter's Service. L Halifax, December 8. I F l haT n the Can »d'an and Atlantic 0sf in a dozen schooners at half a million dollars.Reuter's Service. - 30 words
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Article86 1926-12-09 7 League Intervention Possible FRENCH MOVING TO A RAPPROCHEMENT [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, December 8. Geneva is deeply concerned by the Jugoslav Cabinet's resignation. It is thought that the League may have to intervene to prevent a Jugo-Slav-Italian conflict. Tha King ha.-, entrusted the retiring Prime M.nister, M. Usunovitch,86 words
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Article79 1926-12-09 7 BRITISH MOTOR TRADE TO EXPLORE Result of Conference with the Premiers British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.] London, December 8. As the result of a conference yesterday with the Prime Ministers cf Australia anci New Zealand and the representatives of India and South Africa, British motorBritish Official Press Service. - 79 words
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Article121 1926-12-09 7 Strong Denial of Charges by President Reuter's Service. Mexico City, December 8. A statement of President Calles has been pubiished strongly denying charges of Bolshevism brought against the Mexican Government and declaring that the accusations are due to a slanderous propaganda carried on in the United States forReuter's Service. - 121 words
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Article124 1926-12-09 7 British Firm to Build 25 Airplanes British Official Press Service. Reuter's Service. [British Official Press Service.] London, December 8. A British aircraft firm has received an order from Japan for twenty-five passenger air liners for use in the new services to be opened in Japan next year.British Official Press Service.; Reuter's Service. - 124 words
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Article97 1926-12-09 7 Guatemala Offers to Mediate on Presidency Reuter's Service. Managua, December 8. The Guatemalan Government has privately communicated with Senor Esninosa, Foreign Minister under Pre ddi nt Sacasa. whom the Liberal revolutionaries elected Constitutional! President in oppesit'on to President Diaz, offering to mediate the conflicting claims to the Presidency.Reuter's Service. - 97 words
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Article934 1926-12-09 7 Fengtien Expedition Begins U.S.A. DOUBTS BRITAIN'S VIEWS ON BOLSHEVISM Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Peking, Decembr 8. There are a number of indicat"ons pointing to commencement of a Fengtien general offensive against the Southerners. A F.ngtien expedition already has started out to checkmateReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 934 words
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Article399 1926-12-09 7 Note from London Forecasted TO JOIN UP LINE TO AUSTRALIA Important Announcements By Air Minister British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.] London, December 8. An important pronouncement wai made to-day by Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for Air, on the immediate deve-opnient of Imperial airBritish Official Press Service. - 399 words
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Article127 1926-12-09 7 The P O Meeting PASSENGERS FARES MAY INCREASE Lord Inchcape on Heavy Traffic Costs Reuter's Service. London, December 8. Lord Inchcape, presiding at the annual meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Co., said that the Board was considering the. question of treating the imurance fund as a reserve as itReuter's Service. - 127 words
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Article93 1926-12-09 7 Legislation on Quota to be Introduced British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.] London, Dec ember 8. It is understood that the Government wil introcuc? legislation at the next session of Parliam nt improving the requi ements for the exhibition of a minimum quota of EmpireBritish Official Press Service. - 93 words
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Article61 1926-12-09 7 Government Puzzled; Studying Seizure Legality Reuter's Service. Washington, December 8. A telegram from Puerto Mexico says that the two kidnapped prohibition agents mentioned on December 2 ware permitted to leave unmolested aftnr being listed as prisoner?. The Governmsnt officials are puzzled what to do and are dfcudyimtg theReuter's Service. - 61 words
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Article54 1926-12-09 7 "The Americans Don't Know Diplomats from Propaganda 99 Reuter's Service. Vera Cruz, December 8. Madame Kollontay has arrived hert. Referring to the refusal of the American authorities to permit her to traverse the United States, she declared that the Americans did not know the difference between "titReuter's Service. - 54 words
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Advertisement74 1926-12-09 7 LIQUOR ADVERTISEMENTS To be Permitted to Land in America! [Reuters Service.] Wa,snington December 8. General head of (tha Prohibition Enforcement Department, will now permit the adm'ssiten of periodicals containing liquor advertisement? except when intended for distribution in the UnitaJ States and not in the country where printed He argues that74 words
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Advertisement231 1926-12-09 7 By Special Appointment To His Majesty King of Siam ESTABLISHED 1872 S A Choice Selection oi Handsome;] f JEWELLERY SILVERWARE 1 Suitable for X'mas Gifts I ENORMOUS STOCK IN INFINITE STYLES TO SUIT EVERYBODY'S PURSE S AT 9 B. P. De SU VA. S THE EVER-POPULAR JEWELLER Jjj gj 62-3,231 words
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Article38 1926-12-09 8 Chartered Bank Defeated by Soo .Jin School The match played yesterday between the Soo Jin School and the Chartered Bank on the Malay ground resulted in a win for the former by nine to nil.38 words
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Article78 1926-12-09 8 Finalists in Ladies' Singles Championship Mrsu Rule ar.i Miss Toby qualified for the final ot the ladies' singles championship at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club yesterday. Mrs Rule beat Mrs. R. Pereiin 6—2, f—3, and Miss Toby defeated Miss Wall is 6—3. 6—2. Bad light prevented the following78 words
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Article56 1926-12-09 8 V.M.C.A. to Play Against Fort Canning The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. Fort Canning at hockey on Saturday on the V.M.C.A. ground :—G. V. Neubronner R. Lvne and D. W. Dale G. Van Geyzel. C. D* Smith and D. K. Samy M. Catchatoor. D. Paranjoti. H. G. Stack,56 words
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Article34 1926-12-09 8 After a fast game of hockey played yesterday on the V.M.C.A. ground between the S.C.C. and the V.M.C.A., the former emerged winners by 2 goals to nil, scored towards the end.34 words
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Article375 1926-12-09 8 Excellent hum ot Historic Contest in Town The biggest event in the world's history of boxing, at least for the past few years, to witness which thousands paid over two million gold dollars, and sat half way through a heavy downpour of rain, is to be re-staged at375 words
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Article216 1926-12-09 8 Before Mr. Justice Deane, in the Supreme Court this morning, S.K.R.S.L. Somasundram Chetty sought to recover a sum of $880 from Lim Han Kai, Chop Hak Seng Soon and Tay Ah Kok. Mr Cooper and Mr. M. V. Pillai appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Page represented216 words
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Article89 1926-12-09 8 The estate of Lim See, who died a widow, formed the basis of a petition for adm.mslration by Teo Kah Hong before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison this morning The defendant, Lim In, denies L L Ka h Hon m th onl y lawful child or89 words
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Article300 1926-12-09 8 Very Essence of Our Policy UNITED ORGANISM NEVER STRONGER British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.] London, December 8. The matter of the decisions of the Imperial Conference regarding* interImperial relations was raised by Lord I Parmoor. a Labourite, in the House of Lords. LordBritish Official Press Service. - 300 words
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Article85 1926-12-09 8 Report of the League of Nation's Commissioner British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.] London, December 8. The League Council yesterday received the first report of Mr Charron. League Commissioner for the Bulgarian refugees settlement scheme. An advance of four hundred thousand pounds by the Bank ofBritish Official Press Service. - 85 words
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Article33 1926-12-09 8 Thirteen Caught and Killed by an Avalanche [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, December 8. Thirteen St. Bernard monks were caught by an avalanch? whi c ski ing anjj thr." were killed.33 words
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Article21 1926-12-09 8 Reuter's Service. Geneva, December 8. League Council has decided to hold the Economic Conference at Geneva on May 4.Reuter's Service. - 21 words
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Article430 1926-12-09 8 Coming Attraction by Local Singers The public- cf Singapore is shortly to be given the privilege of hairing Hiawatha, the masterpiece of the gifted composer, Samuel Coleridge Taylor. Th: s very dil ficult music has been in preparation sinc t the middle of August by a chorus of fifty430 words
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Article248 1926-12-09 8 LARGE INCREASE IN APPROPRIATIONS But Prospect of Public Debt Reduction Reuter's Service. Washington, December 8. The Government's Budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 next provides for appropriations of $4,014,000,000, an increase of sixteen millions compared with the current year, chiefly owing to increases in the pensionsReuter's Service. - 248 words
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Article109 1926-12-09 8 Prices Jump About After Official Estimate Reuter's Service. New York, December 8. The cotton output for 1026 is estimated by the Department of Agriculture as 18,618,000 bales. A report issued on November 22 estimated it as over eighteen million bales. This is the first time on recordReuter's Service. - 109 words
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Article95 1926-12-09 8 No Soldier has loft or will Leave for China Reuter's Service. Paris, December 8. In the Chamber of Deputies, replying to an interpellation with regard to the movements of troops. If. Painleve declared that no soldier had left or would leave for China. The troop? from MoroccoReuter's Service. - 95 words
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Article62 1926-12-09 8 Hong Kong's Contribution Being Spent Here Reuter's Service. London, December 8. In the House of Commons replying to Mr. Leslie Hore-Belisha, Mr. J. C. C. Davidson said that £185,000 out of the quarter million subscribed by Hong Kong to the cost of the Singapore base had soReuter's Service. - 62 words
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Article56 1926-12-09 8 Output Figures for Last Week in November Reuter's Service. London, December 8. The first official returns since the general resumption at the coal fields show the output of coal for the week ended November 27 as 2,324,000 tons, secured by 455,000 men, compared with 5,097,000 tons inReuter's Service. - 56 words
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Article54 1926-12-09 8 [Trans-Ocean Service] Berne, December 7. Departing from precedent, the Swiss National Assembly has elected a Radical Deputy, Mr. Maillefer, President of the Assembly instead of Vice-President Grimm, whose candidature was hotly onnosed by the' bourgeois because of his connection with the general strike. The Social Democrats left54 words
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Article73 1926-12-09 8 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.] London, December 8. Exchange rates: Paris 121.875. New York 4.*****5. Brussels 34.865. Geneva 25.13. Amsterdam 12.1275. Milan 112.125. Berlin 20.39. Stockholm 18.15. Copenhagen 18.20. Oslo 19.155. Vienna 34.405. Prague 163.75. Helsingfors 192.50. Madrid 31.895. Lisbon 2 17j32 Rio 5.875. BuenosBritish Official Press Service. - 73 words
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Article177 1926-12-09 8 First Legislative Meeting MESSAGE FROM KING READ BY GOVERNOR London, December 8. The first meeting of the Legislative Council of Tanganyika, which was established by an order in Council of March 19 last, was held yesterday. The Governor, Sir Donald Cameron, read a message from the177 words
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Article198 1926-12-09 8 District Court Sequel to a Collision At the District Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. P. F. David, District Judge, evidence was called in the case in which as a sequel to a collision between motor cyclists outside Tan Tock Seng on October 24 last, one of198 words
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Article141 1926-12-09 8 Victimised on a Debt-Paying Errand Details of a robbery at Pulau Tekoflg en October 18 last were d sclosed in the Second Court yesterday when cvi ience was given by Mr. White of Messrs Rouyk and Davidson in connection with the hold-up of a Chinese lady and141 words
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Article240 1926-12-09 8 Pickpockets and Chinese Ladies* Hair Ornaments High Street at 11 o'clock in the morning yesterday was the scene of the latest instance of jewellery snatching. The custom among Chinese women of all classes of wealing ornaments, of some value in the case of wealthy persons, in their hair240 words
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Article58 1926-12-09 8 Lorry Driver's Alleged Rash Driving That he collided with a Singapore Harbour Board train at Tanjong Pagar yesterday wa? the a le&ation against a Malay lorry driver charged at the Third Court before Mr. C. P. Smith this morning with rash and negligent driving The cas>e was58 words
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Article73 1926-12-09 8 By kind permission of Lt.-Col.C.J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.5.0., and Officers the Bani of the 2nd Bn. The Duke of Wellingtons Regt. will render the fo. lowing programme in the Botanical Gardens on Friday, December 10, at 5 p.m.:—Ma eh "St. Nigel'-, Graham; Selection "Monsieur Beaucaire", Messager; Caprice "Echo dcs Bastions',73 words
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Article265 1926-12-09 8 CLOSE OF A STRENUOUS TOUR OF INSPECTION Full of Praise for Malaya's Accomplishments On board the s.s. Ipoh, which sailed for Port Swettenham yesterday afternoon, went Sir Ronald Ross the famous malarialogist, accompanied by Sir Malcolm Watson. Sir Ronald's brief visit has been truly strenuous and his265 words
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Article238 1926-12-09 8 Satisfactory Enrolments Follow Recent Campaign The recent drive for recruits for the Singapore Volunteer Corps has set a record for over eighty enrolments were made yesterday, the Machine-gun Platoon evidently being the most popular division as it added seventeen, the best total, to the present strength. The Scottish238 words
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Article218 1926-12-09 8 Sale to Towkay on Vessel Lying Alongside A tin containing 20V<:lbs. of opium valued at $723 and a pair of scales were the exhibits in a charge, at the District Court before Mr. P. F. David this morning, at the instance of Mr. G. J. Mussel of the218 words
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Article110 1926-12-09 8 TO-DAY, DECEMBER 9 China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia. Phiiippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U. S. A. (Fushimi Maru) 2 p.m. Mersing (*Hong Lian) 2 p.m. Kemaman and Trengganu n A (Hong Ho) 2 p.m. Port Dickson and Port Swettenham iT (*Krian) 3 p.m.110 words
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Article35 1926-12-09 8 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 $100.35 words
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Article1896 1926-12-09 8 rpi London v This is beiriL' writ, because I am *h o p n the Armistice Commit to be at there might n T ration t^ 0 <£ letter were I (l ?>* celebrations of w ay ll ifi ht each' 4* War many memories K Oto °kni?1,896 words
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Article720 1926-12-09 9 Singapore, December 7. During the week under review there has been a further falling away in the price ot both tin and rubber and as a result quotations in both section of the share market shew a decline in value. There has been a fair business pasting in720 words
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Article85 1926-12-09 9 To-morrow, December 10 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, All Ranks, S. V. C, Revolver Drill. 5 p.m.—Johnston's Pier, D. E. L. Units, Visit to Puloe Brani. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Recruits Drill. Saturday, December 11 2.15 p.m.—Balestier Range, All Ranks. S. V. C, Revolver Classification. 2.15 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range,85 words
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Article72 1926-12-09 9 For some time past reports have been current to the effect that the real authority in Hankow district is cent'ed in four Russians who have accompanied the heads of the Political Bureau to that centre. These, gentlemen are alleged to reside in the Yamen of Chen Ka:-mou in Wuchang, and72 words
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Advertisement361 1926-12-09 9 VICTORIA THEATRE COMING ATTRACTIONS MADAMOISELLE FROM ARMENTIERES 99 THE TALKING PICTURE THE MIRACLE OF THE AGE SEE AND HEAR LONDON'S GREATEST REVUE STARS THE PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE Billy Merson Basil Gill Dick Henderson Nazi Dixon Mathew Boulton Malcolm Keen Paul England Colonel Duff and Gwen Farrar BOOKING WILL BE AT361 words
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Advertisement543 1926-12-09 9 Because We serve m We make ML The The lr PMniiiiiiiiiiiiiH Very Very very mm^m Best Pffiggl esf FRAMR(^ i it i i i i i i i i i i i i a i s i i i i i i i i i i i r i i543 words
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Article523 1926-12-09 10 Singapore, December 4. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 61 Beef stew or curry kati 48 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 56 Mutton Indian lb. 50 Mutton Australian lb. 50 Fowl kati 65 Capons (Locally reared) kati 75 Hens (Locally reared) kati 85523 words
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Advertisement282 1926-12-09 10 MORRIS CARS j New Prices-1927 Models MORRIS COWLEY MORRIS OXFORD 2 SEATER PLAIN $1,650 2 SEATER F.W.B. $2,425 2 SEATER F.W.B. $1,750 4 I 5 SEATER F.W.B. $2,535 4 SEATER PLAIN $1,730 COUPE F.W.B. $2,700 I 4 SEATER F.W.B. $1,870 CABRIOLET F.W.B. $3,260 2 I COUPE $2,095 SALOON F.W.B. $2,900282 words
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Advertisement87 1926-12-09 10 'PHONE. S4Bl No. 35 Bras Basah Road, Singapore. ENGRAVINGS SIGN BOARDS HALFTONE BLOCKS NAME PLATES LINE BLOCKS LABELS SEAL STAMPINGS PADGES STENCILS, ETC ENGRAVED ON BRASS, COPPER, BRONZE AND ZINC. 'Phone. 2419 LJ M CHEE &ENG i lII] 'I *t 5G 3 Market Street !|iU f nnflA| michelin TYRES STOCKIST87 words
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Advertisement307 1926-12-09 10 FAIRBANKS. 1 TYPHOON PUMPS are adapted for use in Pn 1 the farm, suburban, homes and factories f nnection w storage tanks for low pressure boiled i£- f stt I P'«*. for pumping oil, Wker^^&S TYPHOON PUMPS are simple, compact, Ijj accessible and reliable. S INSPECTION INVITED. 1 gj Engineering307 words
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Advertisement319 1926-12-09 11 p AUCTION SALE Cheong koon seng co. tION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES. 1 MBSSR& CHEONG KOON SENG COS. SALEROOM, A NO. 30, CHULIA STREET. 0 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, AT 2.30 PJVI. freehold building site situate at Devonshire Road, Singapore, tl" i£re'tV«-t. part of Grant No. 2. A fine site319 words
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Advertisement592 1926-12-09 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 ft Japan. For Marseilles, London ft Antwerp. Due Leave592 words
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Advertisement826 1926-12-09 11 STEAMER (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LLNE Tonnage Destination Due Sail Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, L'don, ASverp RJdam Dec 10 11 Kashima Mara 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'werp826 words
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Advertisement578 1926-12-09 12 PUBLIC NOTICES GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. NOTICE is hereby given that all outstanding bills against the Government should be presented for payment before the 15th instant. All bills for expenses incurred after that date should be presented for payment at the earliest possible opportunity. Singapore, Ist December, 1926. Pursuant to Section 25578 words
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Advertisement433 1926-12-09 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 Ilir. Hong Kong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47 Comer Lloyd Street. AGENCIES AT: London,433 words
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Advertisement496 1926-12-09 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 Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.496 words
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Advertisement481 1926-12-09 12 INSURANCE rgrpfc. THE flfflrJ SOUTH BRITISH 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. PROFIT481 words
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Advertisement343 1926-12-09 12 Printed MaS^ i Nothing could be more delightfni 18 I or afternoon and evening Jg?" v and atw Georgettes and Crepe de ChX t* the 3 and in rich colours oVel !g Co™ 2SL" Consi^e„ t Lome quick and avoid thp a j C deSpair < K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL343 words
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Advertisement110 1926-12-09 12 Vf. S. SEAH K. S. SO LADY DENTISTS 387-8 VICTORIA STREET (Ground F.oor). WORKMANSHIP UP-TO-DATE Cbarees Moderate. ARE YOU IN NEED OF I TOxMC? IF SO USE THE irOtLD-EENOISB "ATANK NIGRAH HUlj Because they lead the mmk* dM and are a safe and sure cure GftfX petition for the past110 words
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