Malaya Tribune, 20 January 1927

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV, No. 17 •SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY. JANUARY 20, 1927.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 209 1 Buy a "Davis Cup** Tennis Racket. fB. F. SANTOS The Sport Shop 15. ARCADE, Singapore, The Car of International Reputation I The same workmanship and engineering skill which S created the Fiat engine which won the SCHNEIDER CUP RACE at the astounding speed of OVER 246 MILES PER HOUR breaking
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    • 247 1 COMMERCIAL I MANILLA BUFP ENVELOPES JUST RECEIVED OF SPECIAL QUALITY SIZE «'x34' PRIOR $2.00 per 1000 Envelopes (A Limited itock only ia k*nd) The Malaya Tribune Press, Ltd. Printers Stationers, Singapore. X W**%» l iiiiitiMlHl;.ii)«M«ii«nm»n«i M B p- M^M^WM Q| I Guinness 1 Sole Agents for S.S. F.M.S. 1 Sl,
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  • 1491 2 DEMONSTRATION BY INDIAN BIOLOGIST Wise Man from the East Amazes the West I "Curious instruments stood on the lecture table; under it a potted mimosa was trying to bask in artificial sunlight," Thus a writer in "The Spectator" (London) indicates the j stage-setting of what has been
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 441 2 j THE SALE OF THE YEAR! I WHITEAWAYSI > 8 J Great Stock-taking J EEH J j I EVERY DEPARTMENT I bargains 3 J j I AT RECORD LOW PRICES jj J I Stocks are Absolutely Fresh —Big Shipments have I g [j jjj Recently been Unpacked—and the Prices arc
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    • 283 2 BACK—PAINS Are Most Often Due to Nervous Debility. Build Up Your Nerves and Gure Your Aching Back With The Aid of the World-Famous Blood and Nerve Tonic DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Sufferers from aching backs almost invariably have other troubles as well. They are irritable and nervous, their digestion is
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    • 142 2 it ffom me; H ivhen I get quality* i| These Q'aven'A" tstre eu j Kittling good smoke!" L VIRGINIA CIGARETTES 7 j MADE IN LONDON, LN(i. by LAkKERAb LTD. A delicious mild, nut-like flavor from any other you ever tasted 1 Printed Materials j I Nothing could be more delightful
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 364 3 CURED HIS Rheumatism AFTER MONTHS OF PAIN men and women suffer for years with Rheumatism just because they do not know that the kidneys are the cause of the trouble. When the kidneys are weak they let Jo J the Uri acUl ,raSS int the blo0(1 and thiB causes V
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    • 185 3 WHAT DYSPEPTICS SHOULD EAT The Medical View Every doctor knows that about nine times out of ten stomach and digestive troubles are due to acidity and food fermentation; stomach sufferers should, therefore, avoid eating foods liable to ferment and develop acid. Uufortunately, a ijgid observance of this rule debars one
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    • 270 3 ti^, 0 more double faults from me, "/'m taking Kruschen Salts, you seel" A Rattling Good Shot! Just where you wanted it! You knew it was going to be a good one, —hand, arm and eye seemed thoroughly in time. You're like that sometimes—what one man describes as one of
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    • 258 3 jjjr Why does Baby Cry? Baby's convulsive sobs and choking cries of pain are frequently caused by using wrong kinds of talcum. Talcums not made especially for babies may be gritty, irritating or caustic. They may contain mica or tiny, flint-like particles that cut and inflame baby's skin. Avoid wrong
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 501 4 Amusements. I I EMPIRE I I THURSDAY JANUARY 20 TO MONDAY JANUARY 24. I Second Show at 9 p.m. g William Fox presents a Vivid Drama of fate and chance in I the ROAD to GLORY f (IT'S THE DEVIL'S OWN HIGHWAY) Cj 5 Bv Howard Hawks —with E I,
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    • 350 4 11 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT 5 I AT THE S j ALHAMBRA <] IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 P.M. g I The George Fitzmaurice—United Artists' Production S Adapted from the Novel by Edith M. Hull, a Sequel to 4] "The Sheik "by the same author, read by millions the world
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    • 254 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen 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 The biggest father-and-son picture ever made since Over
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    • 136 4 Surma Theatre North Bridge Road. Telephone v 2«« From Wednes. Jan. 19 to i IUOS Jan. o; NIGHTLY AT 9 15 P.m. Richard Talmad^ A second Douglas Fa'rbank- now ii as gre»t if not grettCr fimojs ttir THE SPEED KING A picture with unlimited v m royal reception in honour
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  • 29 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for Ceylon to-day is 152 equal c rate of payment of Money m India vnd Ceylon is Rs. 156 SM»I tO $I<*.
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  • 1484 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, January 20 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $333 Rice, Siam 2 $323 Rice, Siam 3 $310 Rice, Saigon 1 $"M7 Rice, Saigon 2 m $278 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $292 Rice, Rangoon 2 $2GG Rice, Per Boiled N. 1 per bag 9.30 g!
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 238 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS S iLE—Raleigh motor-cycle about 200 miles, perfect condi- $275.00 or nearest olTer. Apply c o Malaya Tribune. MUNICIPAL NOTICE RECONSTRUCTION OF FULLERTON ROAD ruction of Fullerton Road, on ii I thf sea, will be commenced next, the 22nd inst., starting a T 2 p.m. public are requested to
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    • 312 5 AHEJTOU QUALIFIED TO OCCUPY THIS CHAIR Do not ba content with just holding youi present position, but ba realy to' fill the pUo« of the man above you. There is on'y one way In which ycu cbd qualify for a batter position aud that ia by TRAINING An 1.C.8. Training
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    • 215 5 SESZS2SZSHSZSHS2SHSHSHSHSHSZSHSHSZSHSH^ IMPORTANT NOTICE. "EXTRA TITAN" CEMENT S Compares favourably with all other special cements g of high tensile and crushing strength, and is specially jjj 3 suited for reinforced concrete piles and other special S I reinforced concrete works demanding prompt re- 3 moval of the mould, and has, with
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 145 5 SINGAPORE DIARY Fo-day. January 20 ride* 0.26 a.m.. 11.38 a.m. K Orchestra Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Falkiner and Stevenson, Tanglin Rl Club. M BI home ward mail closes. To-morrow. January 21 Tides. —y.m., 0.16 p.m. fi plying Assoen. Meeting, S.V.C. Hall, B pjn. g rvicea (III) vs. S.C.C. (B). D.W.R.
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  • 998 6 Our editorial of Saturday remains unanswered by those who were challenged in it; but the argument ends with the departure to other shores of General Motors. This question only came up for discussion at all by virtue of the fact that the assembly plant General Motors proposed to
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  • 1546 6 It is said that educated Chinese in China are now very suspicious of Russia. Operating the largest hatchercy in New England, Miss Freda Bliss, 19, raises from 2>0,000 to 300,000 chickens a year. The V.M.C.A. members inte: ested in cricket are requested to be present at the meeting to be
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  • 387 6 Mr. Lim Nee Soon, p rr irl 1 Singapore Chinese Chamber of K who has been in Japan months on a heatih trio ko «t r» yesterday by the s.s. Bow. [gj* Jacob Boroiin, the Soviet em China, speaks Chinee Buei 1 1 ,n W loses an
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  • 59 6 From Indo-China by G. G. Steam, due at Singapore daylight 11 morrow. From China end Japan by s.s. Altai Maru, due at Singapoie to-mernwr. From Europe, (London mai g despatched December 30) by s.s. Tara. one a; Penary at 6 a.m. to-morrow. From Hoi.and and Germany by s.s.
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  • 61 6 Haji S. Osman, Hon. Sec Students' Aid Society, baa reeefrri communication from the Colonial So S.S., informing him that the three ships offered by Messrs. ii. Sadoliafa Kiaa Trustee of Inche Rogaya Eatata, AU Surattee and K. Nagutha Marka* b Muslim children studying at Victoria Bridge School and
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  • 70 6 The action in whL-h Ri.'iurl Lr«j Hannah is claiming a declarator membership with the Siaga Brokers' Association, an rier that m Exchange Banks be notified to the s$M I effec. and damagos. from Robert I Lvvington, Secretary of tie Exchaafß Brokeis' Association, cUd -a- 'behalf cf himself
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  • 90 6 Owing v the nature ol the fnw» on the Eoyal Star, r ,ai a» expedite 1 at the dry and expected to be ready for her London fn ten days' ti.no Th; Aung sustained by rearing on a reel on v. Beacon on Thurs lay last
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  • 16 6 [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, January m The Reichstag re-assemhh thai noon after the Christmas receaa,
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  • 37 6 [Trans-Ocean Bervfcel Budap-t. .lanuary The trial of the Hun-:r aai j «gj «y Ivan de Justh. who slapped tae June the Hungarian Prime mste ces at at the League AssemU;.. Geneva on January 24.
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  • 21 6 [Trans-Ocean Service 1 Leningrad, JaM r >' M. Tchitcherin has l hf for Hoehe Sanatorium, near t ansu lengthy cure.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 262 6 1 Last Three Days 1 8 STOCK-TAKING I rjttl SALEJ Thursday, Friday and Saturday j J FINAL REDUCTION OF f LADIES HATS and GOWNS I To be Cleared Regardless of Cost f I ROBINSON CO.,:LTD., I X (Incorporated in the 8.8.) I CROSS STITCH AND* EMBROIDERY BOOKS. jjj XI CtS.
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    • 62 6 ft i the only infallible Test S of the relative value of Typewriters. a g By comparison the Royal S I proves its superiority. H iIBSM I I TYPEWRITERS I H I 3 Ask for Booklet I v ffi Describing the 20 a H Reasons g 1 To I IROMPO
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  • 854 7 Capacity of Lines Increased INVENTION CAPABLE OF v REGENERATION T CS ts Made Between London and Capetown Reuter's Service. London, January 19. irkable advance of submarine --inn was demonstrated beta'.ie i' l -representatives of the press in offices this afternoon. One atstanding developments has is known as
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  • 257 7 Vigorous Arguments In Unions CLIMAX OF POLICY OF WAGE-CUTTING Reuter's Service. London, January 19. A vigorous controversy in the Trade Union Congress Council and the Miners' Federation over the general strike was revealed in the reports of both submitted to a conference of the Executives of the
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  • 145 7 RESOLUTION TO EFFECT ARBITRATION Declaration Signed by 400 Educators Reuter's Service. Washington, January 19. There was a very significant development in the "Sen-ate when the Democratic- leader, Senator Robinson, intrcduced a resolution calling upon the United States Government to try to settle through arbitration all disputes with
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  • 97 7 Reuter's Service. Death of Journalist of Many Adventures London, January 19. The death of Mr. Martin Donohoe is announced. [Martin Henry Donohoe, F.J.I., was a famous journalist and war correspondent, recently stationed at Paris as regular correspondent for the Ixmlon Chronicle." He was born in Ireland in
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  • 71 7 Reuter's Service. Charlotte of Mexico Dies in Belgium at 87 Years [Trans-Ocpan Service] Brussels, January 19. Ex-Empress Charlotte of Mexico has died at Bouchout Castle in Belgium, aged 87 ye3rs. [Reuters Serviced Brussels January 19. The death is announced of Princess Charlotte sister of th* hlte Kin-
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  • 33 7 Geneva, January 19. In the course of the Opium Commission's session Signor Cavrzzini stated that Italy is ready to adopt the necessary measures to enforce the Hague Convention of 191 J.
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  • 26 7 [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, January 19. Negotiatons for the formation of the German Cabinet continue. Dr. Marx reported progress to the Reichs President this morning.
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  • 753 7 Newspaper Comment In London CONCENTRATION OF OUR FORCES ESSENTIAL Reuter's Service. London, January, 19. The British policy of uting all the force necessary to defend Bntisn interests in China in the event of Chinese rejection ol peaceful proposals is warmly endorsed by the newspapers. "The Daily
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  • 58 7 Reuter's Service. New York, January 19. Tex Rickard has announced that he has concluded negotiations for a heavyweight match at Madison Square Gardens on February 18 between Jack Delaney and Jim Maloney, which will be the first fight in an elimination tournament the winner of [Which will contest
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  • 36 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, January 19. The Senate in so-callod executive session rejected the Lausanne Treaty re-establish-ing diplomatic and commercial relations with Turkey. The administration whips failed to get the two-thirds majority necessary for ratification.
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  • 19 7 fTran«-fWan Servicel Helsingfors, January 19. The pcstal censorship in Finland, instituted in 1919. has now been abolished.
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  • 221 7 More Cruisers Leave For Shanghai MEASURES TO DEFEND CONCESSIONS Transports Ready to Carry Marines to China Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, January 19. Anticipating the introduction of an act in Parliament adopting Lord 'Willingdom's report on the Boxer indemnity, general well-informed opinion in Hong Kong
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  • 264 7 Reuter's Service. Hankow, January 18. A Union of semi-skilled labourers having presented a scries of extravagant demands, three British cotton press packing companies are now drawn into an industrial maelstrom. Pickets took charge of their warehouses this morning but hundreds of employees insisted upon remaining at work. It
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  • 369 7 Fans, January 19. According to the newsnaoers the conversation held yesteroay between M. Briand and Lord Crewe was connected with the situation in China "Le Journal holds the opinion th"t Great B-ita n b now inclining towards an attitude of prudent expectancy, supported by adequate protective measures
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 438 7 I By Special Appointment I To His Majesty The King of Sian a ESTABLISHED i&7l H Specialities in Cj 1 DIAMOND SET WRISTLET WATCHES. I Big As*oitment to:—Golf, White Gold or Plitinum S 3 eich a Dependable Time-keeper < X B. P. De Silva. THE EVER-POPULAR JEWELLER. 62-3, High Street,
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  • 219 8 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. London, January 19. The Chatham and Plymouth contingent*, of marines each three hundred in number, have left for Portsmouth to embark for China. The streets of Chatham were lined with thousands of people as they passed throujri the centre of the town
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  • 97 8 PROPOSED ASSEMBLAGE PLANT Location Transferred to Batavia Batavia. instead of Singapore, has finally been selected by General motors, Ltd., for their proposed assemblage plant as a distributing centre for the East. The choice lay letween Singapore and Batav a, as one of 15 such distributive centres throughout
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  • 103 8 Perak Flood Fund Exceeds Hundred Thousand (From Our Own CafTeapondent.) Ipoh, January 20. The official report of deaths in tne Perak floods says that twelve were drowned by the overturning of a boat containing a rescued party at Kuala Kangsar. At Sungei Siput three Asiatics and one
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  • 56 8 Large crowds were seen at Rafflea Reclamation as usual last night when the firework display in commemoration of the Hindu Taipusam Festival was carried out. The Silver Car, round which a great deal of interest centred, was conveyed to Tank Road Temple from Beach Road and will remain
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  • 243 8 Empire Cinema Ford Sterling, the amiable and indulgent father of May McAvoy, in Fox Films' production, "The Road to Gbry," now at the Empire, has a fish story to tell and by the ease with which he relates his tale there are those who surmise that Mr. Sterling
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  • 102 8 A radio antennae which spans a taro patch, loops through a papaia tree and I crosses the roof of a grass hut was a dis- covery made near Honolulu by tourists recently. According to the visitors, who had kodak snapshots to verify their story, the aged Hawai'an occupant of the
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  • 854 8 Donations Trickling Upwards RESPONSE IN SINGAPORE STILL SLOW Help from Chinese Amateur Players Promised Contributions to the Singapore Fund for Malayan Flood Relief continue to trickle in all too slowly, in spite of the revelations now made as the* news conies through of the dreadful damage done
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  • 25 8 Work on the strategical railway on the Afghan frontier has disclosed rich silve--copper-lead deposits. Available water I Power adds to the value of the di&covery
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  • 58 8 Guthrie and Co. vs. St. Joseph's Old Boys A team representing Guthrie and Company will meet the St. Joseph's Old Boys to-day on the St. Joseph's School Ground. The following represent the Firm:—Cheok Chuan; Ong Seng Wan and P. Cave; Yong Teck, J. McLecd, and Osman; Chee
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  • 198 8 Reuter's Service. London, January 19. In the Scottish Cup first round Arbroath was defeated by Dundee United, o—7. Monopolies S.C. Defeat Borneo Co. The Monopolies Sports Club played the Borneo Company on the St. Joseph's ground yesterday evening and defeated them by three goals to one.
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  • 85 8 Reuter's Service. Portsmouth. January 19. Football circles are greatly concerned owing to the imminent departure of a thousand marines for China as their teams are in three semi-finals besides the fixtures in the Hampshire Senior League. Only three football players will be left. It
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  • 37 8 HUGE DESTRUCTION IN TRANS-CAUCASIA Damage Will Amount to Over 25,000,000 Roubles [Trans-Ocean Service] Riga, January 19. 1 earthquake in TransCaucasia has destroyed forty villages and three hundred farms. rhe damage will amount to 25,000,000 roubles.
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  • 36 8 [Trans-Ocean Service] Rome, January 19. The Italian Ambassa io. at Moscow is to replace Ambassador Avezzana at Paris. It is understood that Premier Mussolini is displeased at Signor Avezzana's handling of the Franco-ltaiian tension.
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  • 98 8 Husband Stabs Wife and Commits Suicide A tragedy was enacted yesterday in a little room at No. 74 New Bridge Road, tented by two Chinese, a husband and wife,' earning their living as professional actors. Faced with the prospect of starvation, in the absence for some time
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  • 140 8 Three arrests by Senior Revenue Office*Ganno, of the Prevention Service, of persons in possession of illicit opium and chandu, were the subject of charges against these people before the District Judge (Mr. P. A. F. David) this morning. Tan Van Tee, of 16, Mansoor Street, was fined $500,
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  • 90 8 Referring this morn ng to the comments of the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) at the Assizes on the failure of the committing magistrate in a certain case to forward a list of the witnesses of a person committed for trial, the Second Police Magistrate (Mr. H. R.
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  • 136 8 Catholics Attack Hindus MILITARY AND POLICE ON GUARD Magistrate Felled While Reading The Riot Act (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, January 20. Riotous scenes were witnessed yesterday at Negombo when a Hindu procession passed St. Mary's Church. Anticipating trouble the authorities kept a military and police
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  • 292 8 BUKIT PANJANG MURDER TRIAL Fatal Quarrel Among Chinese Bean Cake Sellers The serious situation at Hankow was referred to by Counsel for Ahmad bin Karim, a Malay, who stood his trial at the Singapore Assizes yesterday on charges of murder and attempted murder. As already reported the scene
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  • 71 8 Murder at Ipoh Causes Uneasiness (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 19. A crime which has just occurred here is causing some uneasiness. A Chinese foreman of Wearne Brothers' Workshop, whi c drink.ng at a coffee-shop, suddenly received three bullets in the back from an automatic fired
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  • 191 8 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shim bunsha) Tokio, January 17. The training- squadron for 1926 arrived to-day at the Yokosuka naval base via Tateyama where the squadron anchored for a night prior to entering the base. H. I. H. the Prince Chichibu escorted by four destroyers which saluted
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  • 28 8 Work on a new pier, some 1,300 feet long, is shortly to commence at Montevideo. The pier will be reserved for the exclusive use of passenger-carrying ocean liners.
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  • 558 8 STUDENT JOURNALISTS ON WORLD TOUR Visit to Chinese General's Yamen Among other things, Singapore has had its share of world walkers and others of that ilk, but the spectacle of two young men at the completion of a college education, which has included a course in journalism,
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  • 127 8 As briefly mentioned yesterday the pleasure yacht Alacrit which anchored in the hart:ur yesterday, leaves for Saigon to-day. The Alacrity flies the British flag but has been chartered for a six months' world cruise by a party of Americans consisting of Miss O'Brien. Miss J. Forster Mrs.
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  • 57 8 The Chinese press reports that twenty-one persons out of over 400 on board the launch "Shen-tien" were saved when she collided with the steamer Fu-Kwan, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. on December 26 at Mah-yi, above Tan-fong. The survivors were taken to Hankow and each was g.ven a sum of
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  • 311 8 0.0. CARINTHIA ON Rai x the world cruise* Over Three Hundred A mericu on Board 1,5 is l\ e erst e atwe n a, rd s lmer "W, break on the. 4, hundred tourists on board 0Ver Leaving New York on Vw t Car.nthia has already visited
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  • 136 8 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Singapore. January East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Asiatic Prince 22. viain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Suwa Maru 18; Tamba Maru 1«; Maru 14; Van Diemen 12; Kitano Aiaru 8; Antilochus 7. Kmpire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Ellora 31; Katong
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  • 56 8 A performance was given Sunday untitled by the Poh Cheong Choon ft* pany, at the Chung Hua Hua f t be Petaling-st., Kuala Lumpur, in a« s Malaya Flood Relief rund. raem crowded house. The amount fir t over a thousand dollars. TJUJ i> effort of the kind, and it
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 121 8 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-day, Januarv 20 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Practice—'Guard of Honour.' To-morrow. January 21 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.V.C. Units, Recruits Parade. Saturday, January 22 2 p.m.—Siglap, Machine Gun Platoon, Recruits Camp. Sunday, January 23 8 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Eurasian Coy., Company Spoon Shoot. A.M.—Siglap. Machine Gun Platoon, In
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    • 208 8 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, JANUARY 20 China, Hainam, Japan Korea For mosa, East Siberia Western Canada and Western* States of D U S A (Talma; 2 pa. Pontianak (Khoen Fees*) til Port Dickson and Port Swettenham (*Krian) 3 p.m. .North, North-East and North-We<t Sumatra <Perak) 3 M Leylon, Southern and Western
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  • 2077 9 Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company ijrhty-rixth ordinary general meetT ie Peninsular and Oriental Steam C iiinanv was held on December i i eadenhaU-street, E.C., the Rt. i v Imhcape, G.C.5.1., G.C.M.G., (the Chairman), presiding, airman said he regretted the re unable to place before the a more
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  • 53 9 Two American scientists of note, Dr. L. J. Connor and Mr. Harry L. Lourie, are in Shanghai for the purpose of studying and investigating Chinese exports to the United States. They recently went to China from Japan, where they performed the same work, and they have also conducted their investigations
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  • 86 9 London, January 18. Manchester Market— 8% lbs shirtings, fair (new basis) ID 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 14% 6 lba T. Cloth, for 24 yard* 7a Liverpool Market— Cotton—fully Middling American (Spot) $7.21 Egyptian Cotton $13.70 Metals— Tin standard 3 months £294.12.6 Product— Copra, fair merchants £25.10.0 Black
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 384 9 I WHAT A FOOL I WAS ,^3^ Don't say this simply because you have X realized that you have wasted your money |(J X by buying an Outboard Motor at random X without considering its qualities over other J tkrWttA X makes on the market Ln There are many makes
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    • 633 9 j Trade Mark i JO/ flaY We offer to /Sj it*" k ii'" ***V^ fe -3l the public fF '•VAY jjii; ii: I ijj the Highest jjii: j| i::! j Quality ot j ii^^^^^^l] crated Irj^feJ Waters at W^^^^ |£ge SINGAPORE. M W^^^m^^FA the Lowest uk^^^^S^l I lii: jjji jjlli
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  • 531 10 Singapore, January 15. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 61 Beef stew or curry kati 48 Pork lean kati 66 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 55 Mutton Indian lb. 50 Mutton Australian lb. 50 Fowl (imported) kati 75 Capons (Locally reared) kati 85 Hens (Locally reared) kati
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  • 58 10 There are now three oil companies drilling in the Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, area—the Imperial, the Ribstone and the Advance Oil Company. The Imperial well is now down to the 1,500 foot level, the depth at which oil was struck in the Wainwright field. An encouraging sign the other day was
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 141 10 IP I lOC3QI—J _if>T-—irti MORRIS CARSI New Prices-1927 Models I MORRIS COWLEY MORRIS OXFORD < 2 SEATER PLAIN $1,650 2 SEATER F.W.B. $2,425 2 SEATER F.W.B. $1,750 4|5 SEATER F.W.B. $2,535 j 4 SEATER PLAIN $1,730 COUPE F.W.B. $2,700 j 1 4 SEATER F.W.B. $1,870 CABRIOLET F.W.B. $3,260 J COUPE
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    • 173 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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    • 209 10 I CRUSADER FENCING 3 S >AI The Least Expensive and r>l kl E,,ective Unclimbable enc 5 «ilra 01,, l X X mw\\)\%** Enquiries Invited. I m Manufactured Solely S Darling^ ins c LM: S ENOINEERINO DEPARTMENT OT a The Borneo Co., L ld S WritC (Incorporated in England) I S
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 768 11 AUCTION SALE CHEONG KOON SENG CO AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES. AT MESSRS. CHEONG KOON SENG COS. SALEROOM, NO 30, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. On Wednesday January 26 at 2-30 p.m. i Valuable freehold land and shophome premise* known as No. 121, Neil Road, i 47S tqiare (Messrs. Chin Eoer,
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    • 556 11 STEAMER SAILINGS P 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COLONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China Japan. For Marseilles, London Antwerp. Due Leave Tonnage Singapore Tonnage
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    • 893 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Tannage Destination Due Sail Suwa Maru 11.00U M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'datc Jan 19 21 Fushimi Mam 11.000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Feb 3 4 Hakozaki Maru 10,500 M'seilios, L'don, A'werp R'dam Feb 17 18 Hakusan Maru 10,500 M'seilles, L'don, Vwerp R'dam Mar 3
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 778 12 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Claims for Refund of Assessment on Vacant Houses. Notice is hereby given that claims for rcfuDd of assessment on vacant houses for the period 1 t July to 31st December, 1926, must be made to the Municipal Asm. SOS on or bcf re the 31st
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