Malaya Tribune, 13 January 1927

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV, -No. IO SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY. JANUARY 13, 1927.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 273 1 X'MAS PRESENTS! Buy a Davis Cvp 99 Tennis Racket. fB. F. SANTOS The Sport Shop IS. ARCADE. Singapore. i Pi I The Car of International Reputation The same workmanship and engineering skill which 8 created the Fiat engine which won the SCHNEIDER CUP RACE 1 at the astounding speed of
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    • 371 1 COMMERCIAL MANILLA BUPP ENVELOPES JUST RECEIVED I OF SPECIAL QUALITY SIZE 6*x34* J PRICK $2.00 per 1000 Envelopes (A Limited stock only io band) The Malaya Tribune Press, Ltd. Printers Stationers, Singapore. j VESTA Sewing: Machine I The most Popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete I I with
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  • 2338 2 London, December 9. Elsewhere you will have been able to read my special interview with the intrepid explorers who journeyed from Singapore to London by motor-car. The cable from your Editor arrived when I was not here, and it was only by a fluke that I got it
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    • 665 2 WHITEAWAYS j j STANDARD VALUES at if*i———a———— ww^BI,eL i I "One cf V ij !teaw. ;v s Standard Values" =====z==^^ MEN'S "mUKNT" TENNIS THE SOLPRU WALKING Are mad. from strong and cool white can- d o mmwf^S^^ /"X Black or Tan Willow calf. Semi-Brogue, vas uppers, with white crepe rubber
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    • 369 2 BACK—PAINS Are Most Often Due to Nervn Debility. Build Up Your Nerves and c Ure Your Aching Back With The Aid of the World-Famous Rlood and Nerve Tonic DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Sufferers from aching backs almost variably have other trouble; a are irritable and nervous, the ir foj* y
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  • 567 3 International Rubber Exhibition at Paris Arrang m-.nts for the Rubber Growers' Am cation's exhibit at the International Rubber CxSlEition ara now well in hand, and there is every indicat on that the Assodati ,n's stand will prove to be one of the principal attractions of the Exhibition.
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  • 175 3 Messrs. Derrick Co. advise the rubber and tin returns of th? following Companies for the month of December 1026 Rubber Alor Gajah, 14,033 lbs. Ayer Panas, 68,000 lbs. Australasia, 17,000 lbs. Bukit Kubu, 17,900 lbs. Glenealy, 31,435 lbs. Kluang, 30.000 lbs. Pajam, 82,800 lbs. Tambalak, 22,650 lbs. Teluk
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    • 116 3 Cork-lipped Virginia Cigarettes* i 1 ■y :C]ustacup-a?idaspooii% i \Jj and a little water coldGrWarm-and k c k yid cncrgxcr L'lenianfactum as [^8 mliasthecorvdlescerl made —111^^4^ a moment! Stores I lull mi a I.—ill u\ i rn—THi>MHirniiiriT-iir I iivr r srszl Representative—Mr. H. M. Hodges, P. 0. Box 274, Singapore. SUNBEAM
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    • 182 3 first! and first of all the Standard Vl Models, ask to have a trial run in the STANDARD 14/28 hp. OVERSEAS MLEL 4 cylinder engine (75 m.m. x 110 IU /P*3i m.m.), 4 it. 8 in. track, 91 in. ro;:d la clearance. Special all weather equip- |M ment, 12 volt
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    • 334 3 nrnw——nn ——mi i irr—ii i iii' m Are yon subject To bilious headaches? Don't you know That this complaint Is a clear sign That your stomach Is out of order. It is overworked Out of balance Meeds help. TAKE 7EECHAM S PILLS They will stimulate The secretions Of the stomach
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 439 4 1 EMPIRE 1 FROMf THURSDAY JANUARY 13 TO MONDAY JANUARY 17. jjj k Second Show at 9 p.m. S 1 Carl Laemmle presents REGINALD DENNY f the favourite of all, rich or poor, old or young, in the funniest [J and screamingest farce of the year. WHERE WAS I? Blue
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    • 344 4 Amusements. To-Night and For a Short Season Only D AT THE D 1 ALHAMBRA! i rj j IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 P.M. G j The George Fitzmaurice—United Artists' Production C I Adapted from the Novel by Edith M. Hull, a Sequel to n i) "The Sheik "by the
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    • 300 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Street From FRIDAY JAN. 7 TO THURSDAY JAN. 13. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. GOLDWTN presents The KING VIDOR production TI IR.EE WISE FOOLS Starring ELENORE BOARDMAN and WILLIAM HAINE (In 7 Pans) HAROLD LLOYD The Comedy King of the Screen AJ> JACK (In 5
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  • 1422 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, January 13 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $333 Rice, Siam 2 $323 Rice, Siam 3 $310 Rice, Saigon 1 $297 Rice, Saigon 2 $278 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $292 Rice, Rangoon 2 $266 Rice, Per Boiled N. 1 per bag 9.30 R»ce, 2
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    • 137 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED-tCompositor Immediately. Apply Box No. iSi c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Thoroughly competent Shorthandtypist. Applf Dunoan Robertß, Ltd 137, Cecil Street, JiDgapore. WANTED—to buy for cash Overland, Chevrolet or Biby Austin or other good rrake Please t.tate yew's model, period uaea, condition acd price. Rejly to Box No. 437 c/o
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    • 351 5 You Down? It is not that you bave never had the chance. It is not that somebody else has all the luok. It is not that your employer does n )t like you. It is Lack of Training If you are true to yourself, you will acknowledge that the reason
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    • 157 5 TITAN I CEMENT I jjj OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA I SOLE IMPORTER: I G. AURELY, Union Building. I I'Phone 172 A SON* Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Optomotrist: A.M. Ezekiel, O.D.. F.P.O.C I D'ORSAY'S I PERFUMES delightfully mild, fragrant persistent. K France's best. K Yon can prove this
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 398 5 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, January 13 5i£h Tides.—6.12 a.m., 7.23 p.m. ppransr Races. flomeward mail closes, 6 p.m. J, S.C.C. Practice Match, jbdajnoiselle de Armentieres, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, January 14 Cfc), Tides.— 7.12 a.m., 8.38 p.m. Outward mail due. Guards: Falkmer at Singapore Club. Key: S.C.C. (B) vs. Boustead. gjian Assn.
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  • 61 6 REQUIEM MASS A Requiem High Mass will be sung for the repose of the soul of the late Francis Eric, beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Klyne of 136, Rangoon Road, Singapore, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Friday January 14. at
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  • 1044 6 Yesterday we published a very full reply from Mr. *W. J. Le Cain to the memorandum by Mr. Fyfe on the St. James' Power Station affair, tabled at the last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. It is a very fortunate thing that occasionally critics with sufficient
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  • 1434 6 Captain J. Asbjornsen, the master of the Alexander Kjelland, i s shortly joining the ranks of the Benedicts. The Governor-General announces with deep regret the death of Brigadier-Gene-ral Rafael Crame, Chief of the Philippine Constabulary, on January 1. At a distance of about 2.Q7 miles from Pulo Tikus lighthouse, at
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  • 430 6 Battling Key, who in every <a l up a good game fight at the ff n J*J* chum, although he has lok P ,a contests in Manila, will return his pore in a few days. l Among the passengers arriving by the M.M. homeward mail 3 Amazone
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  • 16 6 On Bth January. lbio tons up tca\ ol London Rubber Stock- 50,760 tons.
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  • 22 6 The new Y.M.CA. tmitdiag at Beach Roai. Penang, was ceremonially occied last evening by the President Mr. Justice B: own
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  • 122 6 (From Our Own Corresponds.) Penang. Janury l& No less than 102 Municipal tauaeasei were disposed of in the Police lourt, the fines inflicted aggregating >oQ Ham id bin Mydifl and Saibu lamid bin Parker were sentenced to 10 trokes of the rattan and three months' riorous imprisonment
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  • 102 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, jtnmuy At the Assizes Lim Kah Erng and Toh Loh Bah were charged with causing nur to Tan Tit Poh and robbing him. The complainant entered bftpital to f cured of the opium hab:t and band to the ward boy. The accused were
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  • 150 6 At a public meeting of Indians to be he' on Friday. January 14. at BJO P a Indian Association, the following resolute will be put:— B ra This public meeting of [ad ana in pore protests against, the proposal M f Government of India to fix the
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    • 279 6 I Travelling: Rugs SPECIAL STOCK-TAKING VALUE I jj" FRINGE FRINGE <: ends I3H¥k\ ends I Is 3 50 W& $3.50 t EACH g > i x 64 ins. 54 x 64 ins. g I f > IN A VARIETY OF SMART COLOURED CHECKS AND VARIOUS D 3 COLOURED GROUNDS, BRITISH
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    • 46 6 I COMPARISON 8 is the only infallible Test I of the relative value of S Typewriters. a I By comparison the Royal S I proves its superiority. I TYPEWRITERS I Ask for Booklet X Describing the 20 p; Reasons I 4 LTD. ft Penang, Kuala Lumpur.^
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  • 309 7 Two of The Bishops Released SECRET SERVICE NOSING INTO RECORDS rjtfcolics .Massed Attack on the Municipality Reuter's Service. Mexico City, January 12. and a local Deputy were killed in the Coeula affray me.irjoaed yesterday. h ars that the Municipal authorities g i a religious demonstration whereCatholics
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  • 94 7 BIG NARCOTIC GANG ARRESTED Profit of £50 and £1 Secured by Dealers Reuter's Service. Berlin, January 12. Ostensibly -having soap, boot polish, sh and other goods handled by a gang f international dealers with excellent bank w rking throughout Europe and East have been discovered to be
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  • 50 7 Sale of Liquor Authorised in Norway Reuter's Service. Os'o, January 12. tae been introduced by the governaboli&faing liquor prohibition It ises the sale cf l'quor in towns where r lebisrite showed •an anti:ti n majority but individual purra will require a Municipal license will l)e withdrawn if abused.
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  • 49 7 Conferred on Far Eastern Consular Officers [Havas Agency.] Paris, January 12. The Legion DHonneur has been bestowed jr* Monsieur Lecomte, Consul at nankow; M. p ro mu, Officier Ribet Nego- nt Shanghai; and M. Blondeau, Chanr k>r I <rf the Consulate at Hankow all of king Chevaliers.
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  • 28 7 [Trans-Ocean Service] Moscow, January 12. fj A military census which began on January stablish the Soviet's potential fightg power, is expected to finish on March
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  • 16 7 [Trans-Ocean Service] Bucharest, January 12. .Rumanian commercial treaty negotiDe «nn on January 15.
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  • 142 7 Farewell to South Africa HOPES OF A PERFECT UNDERSTANDING Reuter's Service. Capetown, January 12. Indians at Capetown bade farewell to the Indian delegation, which has been discussing the question of Indians in South Africa, at a social function at the City Hall. Mi. Sastri, in an address,
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  • 70 7 Courts Ruse to Check Texas Governor Reuter's Service. San Antonio January 12 As the enly known means of stemming the flood of pardons which the woman Governor of Texas, "Ma"' Ferguson, is issuing, the trial of all criminal cases here has been suspended for a week until
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  • 59 7 Tremendous Decline During the Past Year Reuter's Service. London, January 12. The Board of Trade returns for December show: Imports, £113,312.000; Exports, £49,707,000; an increase of £18,000 and a decrease of £3,356,000 respectively, compared with November. Imp rts during 1926 totalled £1.242.863,--000. exports £651,892 000. d;creases of £77
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  • 75 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, January 12. The United States Shipping Board has reported to the Senate that the private operation of the American merchant marine will be impossible without a Government subsidy. This finding is based on the testimony of business interests taken at hearings held in thirty-three cities,
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  • 44 7 [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, January 12. Ukranian Communists numbering 140, who were accused of treason, have been tried at Vlodsimier Zvolznski. One hundred anti eleven were sentenced to four years' imprisonment each and nine to imprisonment for life. The remainder were discharged.
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  • 40 7 British Official Press Service. fßritish Official Press Service.] London, January 12. "The Westminster Gazette" states that Mr. Malabar, who is a fellow of the Royal Photographic Society, has after fourteen years' experimental work invented a noninflammable cinemotograph film.
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  • 23 7 [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, January 12. It is reported here that Poland has begun fortfying Vilna, where four fortresses are planned.
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  • 29 7 [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, January 12» The League of Nations Hygiene Committee on infectious diseases assembled at Berlin on Wednesday for a two days' session on smallpox vaccination.
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  • 28 7 [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, January 12. The police dispersed a Communist demonstration in front of the Lithuanian Legation here against the recent execution of Communists in Lithuania.
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  • 37 7 [Trans-Ocean Service] Stockholm, January 12. The Swedish Parliament opened Wednesday with a speech from i the Throne emphasizing, inter alia, the progress of the peace idea in since Locarno and Germany's entry into the League.
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  • 187 7 Successor to General Sir T. Fraser WAR OFFICE APPOINTS MIDLANDS CHIEF Reuter's Service. London, January 12. The War Office announces the appointment of Major-General C. C. van Straubenzee as General Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya, vice Major-General Sir T. Fraser, on his retirement in June of
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  • 101 7 Curtius to Meet the Trade Union Leaders [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, January 12. Herr Curtius pre poses to discuss his programme with the Irade Union representatives, the chief issue being the eight-hour day. It is understood that Herr Curtius declared during the negotiations with the Party leaders that he
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  • 79 7 Montreal Acts to Prevent Further Disasters Reuter's Service. M ntrcal, January 12. As a result of the cinema disaster, the city authorities have ordered that all theatres presenting stage features of any kind most be equipped with the fire prevention aids as estimate houses, including i ut
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  • 91 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.] London, January 12. The first of the special bulletins regarding the European influenza epidemic being issued by the Health Section of the League of Nations is reassuring. Reports frc m Belgium, Czecho-Sloakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain and Ireland,
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  • 86 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.J London, January 12. The latest weekly unemployment return disclosses an increase of 144,000 in the number out of work, and although this is traceable to the Christmas holidays it is generally agreed that the reduction of unemployment has been less
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  • 58 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.] London, January 12. A scheme embracing the preservation of the fifteenth century Clopton Bridge at Stratford-on-Avon and the erection on a new site of a Shakespeare Memorial Theatre to replace the one destroyed by fire last year is under considerat
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  • 45 7 (From Our #wn Correspondent.) Penang, January 12. In the Police Court Ooi Ener Chuan, a motor-lorry driver was charged with rash and negligent driving, causing the death of a compatriot. Accused was discharged, the Coroner hoving found that the death was accid2n-
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  • 367 7 Trying to Intimidate Mr. O'Malley BRITISH FLAG RE-HOISTED AT HANKOW Mr. Chen's Statement to the Daily Mail Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai January 12. A message from Kiukiang says that there has been a little moie. looting by saldiers off duty. Shanghai, January 12. A message
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  • 334 7 Reuter's Service. [Renter's Service.] London. January 12. Itr. Chen cabled "The Daily Mail" declaring that the duty of the Nationalist Government is effectively to protect the lives and p:operty of Britishers, and other foreign nationals at H .nkow and in other parts of China subject'or to be subject
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  • 255 7 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, January 1^. The Chinee foreman of the Shanghai Foreign Settlement tramways, while driving in a ricksha tlrs morning in a quiet paOt of the Settlement, was attacked by three Chinese, one of whom shot him dead. The assailants escapee*. The
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 238 8 Reuter's Service. British Official Press Service. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, January 12. TJie'Chinese situation is reported to have been the subject of a statement by M. Briand to the Ministerial Council yesterday and affairs in China are still among the topics of the day here. L'Oeuvre" remarks that if
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  • 182 8 Reuter's Service. Servic*,] London, January 12. Mr. Baldwin has returned to London and presided at a Cabinet meeting called primarily to consider the situation at Hankow and in China cenerally. Sir Austen Chamberlain has received daily reports from the Foreign Office at his home in Sussex and reported
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  • 114 8 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, January 12. A missionary arrived to-day from a district near the scene of the bandit massacre at W an Chipao and says that such affairs are common especially in Honan. >» hen the bandits arrive at a village if
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  • 270 8 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service. J Shanghai, January 13. A riot, cause unknown, broke out in twoof Jardine, Matheson's cotLon iftills yesterday, necessitating a police request for aid from the Fire Brigade to eject the rafrac-' tory workers among whom were many, women who
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  • 181 8 ROYAL STAR STRIKES A REEF Voyage from Shanghai to London Delayed At about 9.30 a.m. this morning, the attention of shipping authorities) was directed to distress signals from a steamship in the outer roads. On investigation the vessel was identified as the "Royal Star," bound from Shanghai
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  • 288 8 Damages for Killing of Malay Woman with Motor-Car The 'Appeal Court at Bangkok gave judgment on January 4, in the case in which an Arab subject claimed Tcs. 5,000 from Mr. G. A. H. Macpherson, who accidentally ran down and killed his wife (a Malay) with a motor-car.
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  • 256 8 Empire Cinema Where was I? the Universal-Jewel starring Reginald Denny, which is nowplaying at th£ Empire Cinema, was heralded as the funniest thing Denny has ever done. The story deals with the troubles of a young_{nan who is trying to find out where he Was on a certain
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  • 63 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched December 23), ex'P, 0. Kashgar will arrive by tra n to-morrow night. Correspondence will be ready* for delivery to boxholders at 9 a.m. on Saturday, the 15th instant. From China and Japan by s.s. Shiangp Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From Holland
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  • 45 8 Following "are the numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of December: Arrivals (figures supplied by travelling mspectors) 7,059 Adults; 1,045 Minors. Departures (figures supplied by steamer agents) 5,833 Adults; 400 Minors. only 16 arrivals relate aid ed passengers
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  • 956 8 FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE S.F.A. Misdirected Philanthropy to Individual Clubs (By "Centre") A good deal has been said in regard to the necessity for the reorganisation of the administration of the Singapore F. A. in order to bring it up to date and enable that body to function in
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  • 172 8 Fof an match, in which as a rule on* does not expect too high a standard, Mafo sfie! d s and the Adamson XI put up an interesting game on tne o.L.L. ground yesterday evening The game ended in a tiwo-gcal draw; Mansfields opening the
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  • 47 8 The following compose the Duke of Wellington 8 Team to play against the Singapore Malaya Gup XI on Saturday:— Clough, Butterworth, Hall, Connor, Care, Conlan, Eccleston, Day, Hawthorn, Osborn, Bashford. Referee: Sergt Bennet. Linesmen: —Mr. Lim Tain Lye and Sergt. Fitter.
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  • 39 8 The following will represent Guthrie and Co. against the Raffles Institution tomorrow on the school ground: Cheok Chuan, Seng Wan, Cave: Osman, McLeod, Yang Teck: Chua Meng, Chow Wah, Mohd. Zin, Same, Syed.
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  • 37 8 Reuter's Service. London, January 12. The following cup replays came off today:—Portvale defeated Orient s—l. Liverpool defeated Bournemouth 4 —l. Manchester United defeated Reading 2—2. Portsmouth defeated Bristol Rovers 4—o.
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  • 423 8 To-day's Handicaps for the Penang Races The following are the handicaps for today's races at Penang: Race I.—Class C. 5 Furlongs: Penarth 9.10. Amr ta 8.8, Loch Ess 8.5, Umptaway 7.1», Vingt-et-un 7.3, Brown Laddie 6.12. Race 2.—Class D. 5 Furlongs: Jactte 9.5, Sextant Boy 8 10. Sunspiite
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  • 84 8 Rickard Makes Deposit to Guarantee Bout Reuter's Service. New York, January 12. In fulfilment of a clause in his contract to stage a championship fight this Summer, Tex Rickard to-day deposited a hundred thousand dollars in a New York Bank. The remaining hundred thousand making up the guarantee will
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  • 73 8 British to Attack American Championships Reuter's Service. London, January 12. The year's new event in golfing history will be an organized British attack on American championships. The newspaper, "Golf Illustrated," is raising a national fund of at least three thousand pounds sterling to finance a tour of at least
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  • 34 8 Yesterday's Play at Tanglin Tournament Handicap Doubles (Final) Dr. Chill and Winter beat Millard-Watts and Lee 21—18. TO-DAY'S TIE Championship Doubles Final) H. R. L. Dyne and Nicoll vs. Jas. Donaldson and Hickey.
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  • 814 8 PRISON AND CAT FOR SCOUNDREL Provoked by Scene Between Wife and Her Brother Chong Hong, who stood his trial at the Singapore Assizes yesterday on charges of armed gang robbery and armed robbery, was branded as an, unmitigated scoundrel by the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, and dealt
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  • 89 8 A Tamil tarn by in the employ of Messrs. Wihiteaiwaiy Laidlaw and Co, Lti, was charged before the Second Police Magistrate (Mr. H. R. Bull), this morning, with theft as a servant, or alternatively with dishonestly retaining sto en property. It was stated that a police search
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  • 77 8 The Chinese "house-boy"' who was charged before the Second Police Magistrate (Mr. H. R. Bull) yesterday with the theft of a white enamelled bedstead which, being a piece of surplus furniture had been relegated by his employer, Mr. Madge of Messrs. Fogden and Brisbane, to his use,
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  • 109 8 Not Suicidal To Editor of the Malaya Tfoi Sir,—It's rather an unfortunat, dence that I bear the same nat* person Who was convicted at p attempted suicide and as a result?* fc publishing the news, I have been H' y u f with enquiries from my
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  • 221 8 Sequel to Loss of a Silk Dress At the District Court this nnni, the District Judge (Mr. p Cnan Maria, living at 118 p,;' r giving evidence in suppo ~f voluntarily causing hurt employer. Mrs. E. Campbell assautt t ok place on m .nth. 01 U* The
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  • 139 8 Clever Work by Inspector Leads to Arrest Early last night a brutal murder, of a particularly daring nature. \va< committee on the road opposite 26 Crawford when a Chinese was stabbed to deafi bj i compatriot. The trouble is believed to be with a secret society. It appears
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  • 268 8 (By courtesy of the Njcni-JSicm Shimbunsha) Tokio. January UAn epidemic of the influenza prevailing in Tokio and in its ?üburbs. 3-10 cases being fatal in the pan five day* A sensation arose when eight bus men were arrested in connection win Dairen exchange scandal case which developing. Japan
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  • 693 9 Declares in Favour of Katong Motor Plant Hi, g| oi a committee meeting held in c exchange Room oa the 10th j* v. at 5 ptn. p :—Messrs. J. G. Campbell (Pre11. W. Raper (Vice-President), Sj F. C. Peck, D. S. S. Douglas, n. Scow Poh Leng,
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  • 455 9 #ingapore, January 11. There is little change to record during the past week in the price of tin, and share quotations shew few changes. There has been a fair business passing in the more popular dollar issues but sterlings continue neglected and this section of the market generally
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 193 9 WHAT A FOOL I WAS [n I» n't say this simply because you have« rxry^^^^^^K-*-, ized that you have wasted your money jF =======5 Cj X ''>' buying an Outboard Motor at random X g '>'• ut considering its qualities over other 5 i en are many makes of motor
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    • 209 9 I Teacher Name the Important Product of Singapore. Bright Boy Please, Sir, 1 FRAMROZ S AERATED WATERS TO-NIGHT! THURSDAY JANUARY 13, TO-NIGHT! At The New World Shows Various Attractions Including Chinese Wayangs, "Heng Hua" and "Tong Sye Toh" jW NO PERFORMANCE 10-NIGHT y To-morrow, Friday January 14 The C±±>y Opera
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    • 768 9 TENTH CROSSWORD PUZZLB The following is the Solution of the above Crossword: ACROSS —L Tarrier; 8. East; 9. Kiln; It RSVP; 13. NE; 14. Vow; 15. RC; 16. Era; 18. Bear; 19. Ore; 22. SFA; 23. Ring; 24. Nip; 26. SP; 27. Pa; 28. Burl J; 31. NS; 33. Tsael;
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 36 9 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-day, January 13 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.V.C. Units, Meeting of all Unit Commanders, Officers, and W.O.'s and N.C.O.'s who wish to attend. To-morrow January 14 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.V.C. Units, All Recruits to attend.
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  • 526 10 Singapore, January 8. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 61 Beef stew or curry kati 48 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 68 Mutton Indian lb. 60 Mutton Australian lb. 60 Fowl each Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locady reared) kati 80 Ducks, each
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  • 59 10 The "Sri Krung Daily News" prints a tale of two soldiers being whipped at Kanburi, Siam, so that corporal punishment would seem not to be the impossible thing it is usually supposed to be now in that country. According to the report the men got forty strokes each, but some
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 185 10 I MORRIS CARS j j New Prices 1927 Models 0 c MORRIS COWLEY MORRIS OXFORD 2 SEATER PLAIN $1,650 2 SEATER F.W.B. $2,425 2 SEATER F.W.B. $1,750 4 1 5 SEATER F.W.B. $2,535 4 SEATER PLAIN $1,730 COUPE F.W.B. $2,700 J D 4 SEATER F.W.B. $1,870 CABRIOLET F.W.B. $3,260 to
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    • 172 10 WHICH IS BETTER? DEADENING THE SENSE £R 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 is to
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