Malaya Tribune, 15 January 1927

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV. -No. 12 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1927 FIVE CENTS. U-lir itlalauu (irihutt? SATURDAY. JANUARY IS, 1927
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      294 1 Buy a Davis Cup Tennis Racket. Jf B. F. SANTOS The Sport Shop IS. ARCADE, Singapore. mm i The Car of International Reputation j j The same workmanship and engineering skill which created the Fiat engine which won the SCHNEIDER CUP RACE at the astounding speed of OVER 246 MILES
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      337 1 COMMERCIAL MANILLA BUPP ENVELOPES JUST RECEIVED OF SPECIAL QUALITY SIZE 6*x34* Prick $2.00 per 1000 Envelope* (A Limited itock only ia luod) The Malaya Tribune Press, Ltd. Printers Stationers, Singapore. i 3j g I y| I I P 11 1 ■HHI 3 5 jjj 5 3 SOLE AGENTS: I j
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    BARE-FOOT FOOTBALL
    343 2 Marvellous Work of Unshod Players in Hawaii "Bare-foot" football, a species of the sport which has its habitat in Hawaii, and which causes more or less skepticism in the minds of mainland football fans, is now ending a successful season in the islands. The bare-foot teams are composed
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    RUBBER REPORTS
    528 2 Singapore, January 12. Catalogued 1,199,602 lbs., 535.54 tons. Offered 887,821 lbs., 396.35 tons. Sold 813,728 lbr., 363.27 tons. Spot. London Is. Bd. New York 40% cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. Standard quality No Sales Good average quality 68 to 69Mi Off quality 66% to
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    63 2 An unusual entry was that made by the Devanha on her last trip under the heading of Asiatic deck passengers. This read "One Zulu." Her Majesty Queen Mary has sent a message of thanks to the Britishers in Bangkok who last year subscribed some fifty pounds ster. the upkeep of
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      285 2 IN THE SICK ROOM M The use of 4711 Eau de Co'ogne Q N in th- sickroom has a really bene- O &|j ficial effect on the patient. A good (ggT Jllite*/' A U Hi plan to pour a teaspoonful into N fl a <;iucir. set it alight and allow
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      179 2 t JT> LAXO builds firm flesh, )i ft I plenty of strong bone, ft and a sound constitution. < ft It contains nothing what- V ft ever to harm baby or cause him < ft P ain That is why if Baby is fed ft on Glaxo he will progress
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    IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
    246 3 Semi-Annual Report on Trade of British Malaya The to lowing is a comparative statement of '.ho total value of foreign merchandise, excludiirjj parcel p-st, imported anl exported to an.J from British Malaya during 1923 r.nd 1926. IMPORTS (In thousands of dollars) 1925 1926 Jan. to June 407,360
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    SHARE REPORT
    699 3 Singapore, January 13. The metal quotation is slightly lower on balance over the week, and, while share values have generally heen well maintained, the tone of the market has been quiet with business restricted. Outputs for the month will, of course, suffer, in most instances, owing to the
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    25 3 The Hupeh Ladies' Union is organizing ten groups of ladies to do propaganda work against Britain with Yuen Chen-che, Lan Sheu-wen and others as leaders.
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      228 3 ~SLAZENGERS' I DOHERTY "jt^g^K RACKET MOST FAMOUS TENNIS RACKET. USABLE FKOM-: —WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO. (PENANG) WHITE- < HOW KIT 6c CO., J. LITTLE CO. (KUALA LUMPUR), WHITI--,i I.A ID LAW CO., ROBINSON CO., J. LITTLE CO., QUEEN'S fcilC Ji rORES (SINGAPORE), PRITCHARD CO, WHITE A WAY LAID- ,v A 00.
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      300 3 j WMTE AW A YS j Great Annual 0 D Stock-Taking J Commences Monday, 17. This Sale Begins Sharp at 8.30 a.m. Get Here Early! and colourings. Assorted spEC|AL HALF PRICE OFFER IN LADIES SI,OES KwISIISH 50 dozen only to clear. Smart up-to-date Fancy styles for f >; I walking
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      414 4 I EMPIRE I g FROM THURSDAY JANUARY 13 TO MONDAY JANUARY 17. I Lq p w Second Show at 9 p.m, H 1 Ci r Carl Laemmle presents jREGINALD DENNY the favourite of all, rich or poor, old or young, in the funniest and screamingest farce of the year. [j
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      350 4 Amusements, To-Night and For a Short Season Only AT THE ALHAMBRA 19 q| I IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 P.M. II The George Fitzmaurice—United Artists' Production j| Adapted from the Novel by Edith M. Hull, a Sequel to 1 "The Sheik" by the same author, read by millions the
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      243 4 gaiety cinema Junction Albert and Bcncoolen Streets. From FRIDAY JAN. 14 TO THURSDAY JAN. 20. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. SHARP. International News. A Picture for all lovers, all fathers, all mothers and sons. For all creeds. all classes of people HIS PEOPLE 1 The biggest father-and-son picture ever made since
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      117 4 Surma Theatre Nortfc Bridge Red. T.Uphoo, N From Wednesday Jan. 12 to Tuesday j, NIGHTLY AT 9 P.KEN MAYN\R D World's Champion Trick Kiel r with Zing of all horses and six Famol J 4 IN A aoysl Prjluctioa $50,000 REWARD A Whirlwind Bpeed Mcl iranu 0 Thrilh and SpecUe
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    30 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for Ceylon to-day is Rr. 152 equal The rate of payment of Money >m India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1386 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, January 15 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 5! cc
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      304 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS f H BALE —Om modern brick building with quarters suitable for small godown ion to bucgaljw. Purchaser to remove ma present site. First reasonable offer Apply Fogden, Brisbane Co. NOTICE The Organisers of the Fund for erecting the i.. md for purchasing a Mediophone for St. Jceephi*s Church,
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      325 5 College at Home YOU can now obtain a College Education at your own home by studying the new Courses especially prepared by the International Correspondence Schools. These Courses are equivalent to those given in resident Colleges and High Schools, and have been especially arranged for men and women who wish
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      216 5 I RADICAL CURE 1 OF MALARIA I The Discovery of Prof. Cremonese "SMALARINA" ]j The contents of one bottle is sufficient jj 5 for the whole treatment and gives g I immunity for a year. 3 Used by the Italian Army and Navy, j S INNUMERABLE TESTIMONIALS OF CURES. 1
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      114 5 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, January 15 MM, Tides.—8.6 a.m., 9.42 p.m. if Australia" mail closes, 6 p.m. p naru r Races. {hotball Singapore vs. Dukes, Stadium, incrbv United Services vs. Singapore. KSey: S.C.C. vs. R.A. January 16 Hieh Tides.—8.54 a.m., 10.34 p.m. Jjd Concert at Gardens. 9.15 p.m. Monday, January 17
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    62 6 REQUIEM MASS A Requiem High Mass will be sung for th« repose of the s:<ul of the late Adeline Ernestine, beloved wife of Mr. H. L. de Souza of No. 10, Lorong 19, Gaylang Road, Singapore at the Church of St. Joseph, on Tuesday January 18th
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    DEATH.
    78 6 Mr. Lini McJi Yee on January 14, 1927, at his residence No. 19, Wallich Street, aged 81, beloved father of Mr. Lim Kye Keat of Messrs. Hin Bee and Coy., and uncie of Mr. Lim Chco Kee. He leaves behind a wiiow, one sen. one daughter-in-law, one daughter, one
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    GENERAL MOTORS AND KATONG
    1127 6 Quite unexpectedly at their last meeting the Committee of the Straits Settlements Association (Singapore), discussed and passed a resolution dealing with the refusal of permission to General Motors to use the Pacific Trading godown at Katong as an assembling factory. By a considerable majority this Committee
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    1164 6 The Malacca untitled Club is reported to be the miss ng. The Government is asking for tenders for large quantities of 2V 2 inch laterite for road construction A list of plants for sale at the Botanic Gardens is attached as a supplement to yesterday's "Government Gazette" Special regulations governing
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    473 6 Mr. A. Gilmour has been Collector of Land Revenue SrvJ 011 i Mr. Wee Teow Poh has been n--here. ttn r Mr. W C. Taylor, of Malac, v, appointed Coroner at that pl v ds X Mr. T. M. Haslett, Secr-s World's Student Christian arrived from Manila
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    THIRD PLANTER DIES
    78 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 14. Following the death in the Batu Gajah Hospital last week of a young planter named Bamber, who cane out recently, a report from the Taiping Hospital last night records the death of another recent arrival in the planting industiy in
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    TOO MUCH CHANDU
    41 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 14 In the District Court to-day. Chooi Kon?, who had two previous convictionwas sentenced to six months' rigorous imp:: ment for being in possession of more than one tahil of chandu dross.
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    PENANG Y.M.C.A.
    98 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 14. The dedicatory service at the formalope* ingof the rest room of the Penang 1 l A took place on Wednesday. The Re*, heppei Gamier opened the service with prayen an dedicated the room. Mr. Justice Brown in decSarin? the room open
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    INDIAN EXCHANGE
    120 6 In spite of the inclemency of the we«*J a well-attended public meetin c of was held yesterday afterno n at the Association when the "lowing rea*B*"» were passed:— cin<r»Thi.s public meeting of Indiana m pore pretests agains: the proposal m Government of India to tix the n«e exchange
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      320 6 i I c fgfe Special J Stock-taking I I jJxt SALEI 3 p or Q Week 3 I C I 1 I j From 17th January, 1927 3 C 150 LADIES HATS I c 1 100 GOWNS i To be Cleared Regardless of Cost 1 c I c I ROBINSON
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      53 6 I COMPARISON J I is the only infallible Test I of the relative value of 1 S Typewriters. B 1 By comparison the Royal I proves its superiority. H 1 I TYPEWRITERS p Ask for Booklet 1 S Describing the 20 S Reasons S i t 8 I ltd# B
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    BELGIUM'S POLICY IN CHINA
    740 7 Agrees with Felurn of Surtaxes U MS AT REHABILITATING CHINESE NATION "Her Traditional Sentiment of Friendship and Liberalism n Reuter's Service. Brussels, January 14. ring the British memorandum on Belgian Government immediated it- sympathy with the sentiof, particularly as regards the bo the immediate application d
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    ATLANTIC TELEPHONE
    25 7 Reuter's Service. New York, January 14. I T h fans-Atlantic telephone service is Mended on January 15, to the whole St York State.
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    RUSSIANS NOT WANTED
    28 7 Trans-Ocean Service. Amsterdam, January 14. 4 T he International rejected a motion for °nf 'renee with the all-Russian Trade Council to bring about a junction.
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    BORAH ON POLICY IN NICARAGUA
    394 7 Vigorous Attack on Kellogg CAMPAIGN AGAINST* INTERVENTION Reuter's Service. Washington, January 14. In the Senate Senator Borah, in characteristic vigorous terms attacked the Government policy in Nicaragua and expressed dissatisfaction with President Coolidge's I message to Congress. He said he was likewise unconvinced by the
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    Speech Across Ocean
    99 7 AMERICAN FILM MAGNATE TRIES EXPERIMENT Address to his Salesmen in Great Britain Reuter's Service. London, January 14. Mr. Robert Leiber, President of First National Pictures, was unable to come to London to preside at the annual convention of salesmen of the British branch of his concern; nevertheless
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    CURTIUS UNSUCCESSFUL
    57 7 Trans-Ocean Service. Berlin, January 14. To-day's conference of Herr Curtius with the Conservatives and Centres concerned the latter's attitude towards the Republican constitution, which they have not so far acknowledged; towards the Locarno and the Thoirv policy; towards the eight-hour-day question. The Conservatives' inclusion in the Government is
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    ARBITRATION CHIEF
    28 7 Trans-Ocean Service. Berne, January 14. The Swiss Federal Council approved today the appointment of the Dutch Pans Ambassador as President of the SwissPolish Permanent Arbitration Commission.
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    INDIANS IN AFRICA
    40 7 Reuter's Service. Cape Town, January 14. It is understood that the Round Table Conference, mentioned on January 12, resulted in the conclusion of a provisional agreement which requires the ratification of the Union of Indian Government/ Parliaments.
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    PETROL TANK EXPLODES
    44 7 Reuter's Service. Tampico, Mexico, January 14. A spark from the crashing together of two steel girders being removed caused an explosion in a gasolene tank on the British steamer Essex Isles. Thirty-seven longshoremen were killed and the ship was set afire.
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    LANCASHIRE'S FAR EAST TRADE
    136 7 Shrunk to Third of Pre-Wartime's DEPRESSING REPORT BY BUSINESS MEN Reuter's Service. London, January 14. The annual report of the China and Far East section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce says that the fact that Lancashire's exports of cotton piecegoods to China shrunk in the
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    Planter Divorced
    186 7 FORMER RESIDENT OF PENANG Wife's Presence Which Became Very Inconvenient Reuter's Service. London, January 14. A divorce case, where the President, Lord Merrivale, said a concise statement of facts should be given and the deterrent of publicity was applicable, concerned a petition by Mrs. Christabel Nora Willis on
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    Montreal Tragedy
    66 7 CINEMA OFFICIALS HELD RESPONSIBLE Coroner Returns Verdict of Criminal Responsibility Reuter's Service. Montreal, January 14. The Coroner found the owner, assistant manager and head usher of the Laurier Cinema Theatre criminally responsible for the death of seventy-eight children in the recent fire. The evidence showed that they were
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    The General Strike
    143 7 REPORT OF COUNCIL OF UNIONS Repudiation of Suggestions on Motives for the Surrender Reuter's Service. London, January 14. The report of the Council of the Trade Union Congress for the long-deferred "inquest" on tne general strike, to be presented to a special conference of the Executives of
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    RUSSIA AND LATVIA
    23 7 Trans-Ocean Service. Riga, January 14. Soviet Commissar Aratoff has arrived at Riga for the Russ. an Latvian Guarantee Pact negotiations.
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    LITHUANIAN AFFAIRS
    33 7 Trans-Ocean Service. Koono, January 14. The Government proposes to elaborate the new constitution so that the Presidential powers will be increased, an Upper House created and a n*w electoral system introduces*.
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    DINNER TO HONOUR THE REDS
    1108 7 Demonstrations At Hankow HINDUS JOIN-BAND OF PROPAGANDISTS Situation Quiet; Report From The British Envoy Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Reuter's Service. Hankow, January 13. Though evacuation of Hankow, Kiukiang and other points down the river is being carried out with a minimum of delay the British
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      180 7 I By Special A PP° intm e n t J To flis Majesty Ki g f Siam jj I C l ESTABLISHED ih72 fj I illiiaaanßn C H jj y Specialities in I DIAMOND SET WRISTLET WATCHES. j Big Assoitment in:- Gold, White Gold or Platinum j{ each a Dependable
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    LATEST NEWS OF CHINA
    569 8 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai. January 15. A Reuter special from Hankow says that the result of the continued standstill of the British banks and business is having all the effects nf a boycott against the Nationalists. With the nearness of the Chinese New Year, when
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    BACK ON THE JOB
    22 8 Trans-Ocean Service. Prague, January 14. The Czecho-Slovak Foreign Minister, Mr. Benes, has resumed office after three months' holiday.
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    DECEMBER OUTPUTS
    73 8 Messrs. Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., announce the following December outputs Henrietta Rubber Estate, Ltd., 60,400 lbs. Sungei Matang Rubber Estate, Ltd., 27,572 lbs. Laras (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Ltd., 60,341 lbs. Rampah Cocoanut Estates, Ltd., 140,000 (nuts). Benar (Selangor) Rubber Estate, Ltd., 17,500 lbs. Lenggeng Rubber Company, Ltd., 31,300
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    Sporting News
    83 8 FOOTBALL Annual Meeting of Bukit Bahru Club At the annual general meeting of the above club, held at 39-5, Nelson Road, on the 7th inst., the following members were elected office bearers for the current year:—Patron—Tan Kirn Teck; President —Ong Kiam Guan; Vice-President—Chua Guan Chwee; Hon. Secretary—Ong Seng
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    HOCKEY
    56 8 V.M.C.A. to Play Against S.R.C* The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. S.R.C. at hockey on Monday on the S.R.C. ground:—Davis; E. G. Wheatley and W. H. Follenfant; R. Lyne, C. D. Smith and D. K. Samy; M. Catchatoor, D. Paranjoti, H. G. Stack (Capt.), L. Arathoon and A.
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    THE TURF
    421 8 Scratchings for To-day's Penang Races Race No. L—Boldbeam. Race No. 2.—Pontianak, Humourous, Pandemonium. Race No. 4.—Marguerite. Race No. s.—Damanaara, The Squib. Race No. 6.—Faugh a Ballagh. Race No. 7.—Bronzo, Kwahiri, Ozone, Dignity. Race No. B.—Cleopatra, Druid. All Engagements.—Daybrook, Lady Eaton, Boldbeam, Florrie's Pet, Linacre Queen, Pallawan, Pandemonium. HANDICAPS
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    ACTOR FATALLY BURNT
    25 8 Reuter's Service. New York, January 14. The actor, Arnold Daly, was burned to death when trapped by a fire in his flat.
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    CURTIUS UNSUCCESSFUL
    38 8 Reuter's Service. Berlin, January 14. Tferr Curtius has notified President Yon Hindenburg of his failure to form a Cabinet owing to the Centrests not seeing their way clear to co-operate in the Government with the Nationalists.
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    THE IRON GATE QUESTION
    30 8 Trans-Ocean Service. Rome, January 14. Jugo-Slavia and Roumania will participate in the International Danube Commission Congress here on Saturday to settle finally the Iron Gate question.
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    FLOODS IN EUROPE
    29 8 Trans-Ocean Service. Berlin, January 14. Alarming reports come from Kuestrin, j Sonnenburg, etc., concerning floods along the rivers Oder and Warthe. The crop damage is considerable.
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    ITALY UNEASY
    25 8 Trans-Ocean Service. Berlin, January 14. Rome circles are uneasy about the arrival of the French Atlantic fleet for manoeuvres with the Mediterranean fleet.
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    Emden At Penang
    357 8 MR. MITCHELL HONOURED BY THE FRENCH Recognition of Eighteen Years' Service The Hon. Mr. John Mitchell was the receipient of the rank of Chevalier of the Legion of Honour, bestowed on him by the French Government in recognition of his eighteen years' service as Consular Agent for
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    A GRUESOME DISCOVERY
    170 8 Find Opposite Raffles Hotel A gruesome discovery was made opposite Raffles Hotel last night. The body of a Chinese in a state of decomposition with a dagger transfixed in one oif hi* eyes was found on the field on the other side of the road opposite the
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENT
    91 8 The City Grera She k Abdullah's "Asir E-Hirrs" brought out another record audience last night at the City Opera. Special mention should be made of the child actress, Miss Moona, who performed the comic role efficiently. Messrs. Abdul Wahid, Haron, Taib and Misses Lilly and others, too. appeared
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    PASSENGERS COMING
    90 8 Passenger list of the s.s. Kitano Maru, due here on January 18 From London :—Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Boyd Mr. R. J. H. Sidney Mr. S. S. Toi; Mr. C. E. E. Edlin; Mr.'F. A. Macqisten; X.C.. M. P.; Mrs. F. A. Macquisten; Misa C. M. Macquisten.
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    FLOOD RELIEF FUND
    37 8 The Hon. Treasurer of the F.M.S. Floods Relief Fund acknowledges the following subscriptions: The Hon. Mr. Hayes Marriot $250 Mr W. Dunman 500 The Straits Times Press, Ltd. 500 Messrs. Usher and Co. 100
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    153 8 Owners and Masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the heavy gun practice, which will take place from Fort Siloso on January 25 and 28, commencing at 7 a.m. A red flag will be flown from Mount Imbeah, Blakan Mati,
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    TAKING DOGS ON LEAVE
    214 8 Explanation of the Formalities LICENSE AND DETENTION NECESSARY To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—In view of inquiries received from people desirous of taking their dogs with them to the United Kingdom when going on leave or retiring from this country, I have the honour
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    Poppy Day Fund
    114 8 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—I desire to express my deep gratitude to the entire British Press for the whole-hearted support they have given to the cause of necessitous ex-Service men, their dependents, and the widows and orphans of the fallen, in connection with Poppy
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    28 8 From Holland and Germany by s.s. Tjerimai, due at Singapore at 3 p.m. today. From China and Japan by s.s. Aeneas, due at Singapore to-morrow morning.
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    Singapore Assizes
    711 8 NON-APPEARANCE OF WITNESSES "Police Inefficient: Perfectly Shocking Stringent comments on the slackness of the local police were made by the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, at the Singapore As&izes yesterday, when delay was caused by the non-appearance of certain witnesses a prisoner wished to call. His Lordship also
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    PLANTERS OF PERAK
    137 8 Objection to the Assessment Regulations (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 15. A lengthy meeting of the Central Perak Planters' Association last week strongly criticised the autocratic powers of the Central and Assessment Committees, whereby the manager of an estate dissatisfied with the assessments allowance denied the
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    160 8 Parisiennes who have passed—or rather who are willing to admit to having passed —the forty year mark are organizing themselves into a league to defend their interests. The main object of this league is to find employment for its members who from the mere fact of their age often meet
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    Weekly Sermon
    2276 8 CHRIST THE VERITABLF SON OF GOD By the Rev. Graham M.A., of Ipoh St. John, 1.14. "And the Word k. flesh, and dwelt (tabernacled or "liv? 3 1 tent") among us: and we beheld hi« i a glory as of the only begotten frJ Father, full of grace
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      321 8 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, JANUARY 15 Java, South-West Sumatra. South East Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Tjerimai) 2 p.m. Penang, Oelee Lheue, Sabang, Meulaboh, Tapa Toean and Sinabang (*Yan der Hagen) 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang (*Klang) 3 p.m. Siak and Pakan Baroe (Brouwer) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis
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    90 9 Pilot Nevil Vintcent, of the Air Survey Co., has made a trial flight over Rangoon, to test his plane in which he made his first flight from Penang to Rangoon when he met with a series of mishaps. The plane has been overhauled and after a few more trial flights
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    191 9 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichl Shimbunsha) Tokio, January 13. News from Dairen indicates that the wharf is filled with heaps of bean cakes. The Japanese artificial silk industry has developed so remarkably that a good amount of the output for this year will be exported to China. The
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      650 9 Church Services SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY January 16,1927 S. Andrew's Cathedral 7 a.m. Matins. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9.15 a.m. Annual Corporate Communion (with Sermon) of C.W.A. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral. Monday; 7.40 a.m. Matins;
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      482 9 ST. JOHN'S CHURCH, JURONG 9 a.m. Matins and Sermon (Teochow.) Holy Communion every 4th Sunday. CATHEDRAL OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD 6.30 a.m. Low Mass. 8 a.m. High Mass and Sermon. 5 p.m. Vespers and Benediction. CHURCH OF SACRED HEART OF JESUS (Chinese) 6.30 a.m. Mass and Sermon. 8 a.m. Mass
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    47 10 A Chinese, who is believed to have lost his reason when he committed the act, jumped off the western waterfront at Hong Kong. After several attempts, he was at length rescued by a sampan, and was subsequently removed to the Government Civil Hospital after first-aid was applied.
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      345 10 Death that Strikes at Night! I likeI ike the fabled Vampire that ghostly being which sucked the I 4 blood of the living while they slept comes the dreaded I malaria-bearing mosquito. This carrier of fever and death attacks I at night. Under the cover of darkness the mosquito plays
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      175 10 THE PERSON WITHOUT A HEADACHE A RARITY There is probably no one who has not had a headache some time or other. Of headaches there are many, and they vary in the degree of discomfort they bring. But whatever a headache may be, it is a thing: one would like
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      266 10 """«as^ j Engineering Department of I THE BORNEO CO., LTD. 5] (Incorporated in England.) X Ku%la Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson and Penang. To resist added c^ 8 A heaping dish every day whippe r. 1 I OVERLAND WHIPPET. I We are now booking advance orders for these Super Cars—The 1
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      783 11 AUCTION SALE CHEONG KOON SENG CO. Estate of Thomas Dunman, Deceased good opportunity of acquiring valuable freehold building site at Katong AUCTION SALE of ten building allotments situate at Grove Road TO BE HELD AT MESSRS. CHEONG KOON SENG COS. SALEROOM NO 30, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. On Wednesday, January 19
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      608 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 Hia Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China Japan. For Marseillta, London A Antwerp Due Leave* Tonnage
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      858 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Due Sail Suwa Maru 11,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp ft R'dam Jan 20 21 Fushimi Mara 11.000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp ft R'dam Feb 3 4 Hakozaki Mam 10,500 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp ft R'dam Feb 17 18 Hakusan Maru 10,500 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp
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      560 12 PUBLIC NOTICES The Singapore Marine Insurance Association The Fire Insurance Association of Singapore Motor Insurance Association of Malaya The offices of members of the above Asscclatien will be closed for tbe transaction of busiteds on Tuesday, (he 18th January, 1927. By Order of the Committee, GATTEY BATEMAN, f Secretaries. The
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      398 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED —Compositor Immediately. Apply Box No. 436 c|o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Thoroughly competent Short-hand-typist. Apply Duncan Roberts, Ltd., 137, Cecil Street, Singapore. WANTED—A competent Chinese Bookkeeper and a ledger clerk. Apply by letter with recent copies of testimonials to Chia Cheng Jin and Co. WANTED TO BUY ETC. WANTED—to
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      427 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. Hong Kong 18 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47 Corner Lloyd Street AGENCIES AT: London,
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      493 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 Capitol £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512.884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      503 12 INSURANCE THE :f|Kl 80UTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office Singapore. Ist Floor, Banque del Indo Chine Buildings, 1-A, Malacca Street.
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      303 12 INSURANCE THE OVERSEAS ASSURa^ CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S) HEAD OFFICE: Ist Floor, 62|3, «hulia Street SINGAPORE. Thone 4573. BRANCH: 44, Strand Road, RANGOON DIRECTORS. Lim Nee Soon, Esq., Chairman. S. Q. Wong, Esq., Dy Ong Boon Tat,' Esq. thainn »a. Chua Poh Siang, Esq. Yeo Ban Keng, Esq
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