Malaya Tribune, 7 February 1928

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    20 1 The Malaya Tribune XV. No. 30 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1928
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      165 1 I TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH Yfw% does not FADE. I does not SHRINK. A wears LONGER c Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. Phone 324. P ABCOM ALTHOID A PRODUCTS. PABCO M ALTHOID 1 fl J aiiliili;iiiii!iniiiiiiiiiiii|iiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'i|i;i ihiiiihii mini in i i r 'itiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniii i luiiitiiuiiiiiiiwiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiig PaintS iWe
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      17 1 FLOMDOI" AT* Washing I SUi,i gS <^?'^ ASS/ aY £Zr* For Tropical /AY Wear. I HIGH STREET, Singapore.
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    Company Meeting
    791 2 WATERFALL. (SELANGOR) RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. The Future of Restriction The eighth ordinary general meeting of the Waterfall (Selangor) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on December 30 at 2, 3 and 4, Idol-lane, E.C. Mr. E. D. Money, who presided in the absence of the Chairman of the company,
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    LESS ULSTER MARRIAGES
    146 2 One Widower Among Every Ten Bridegrooms According to the statistics for the year issued by the Registrar-General the total number of weddings recorded in Ulster was 7,228, which is 450 fewer than the previous year and 800 below the average for the past ten years. An interesting
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    51 2 Miss Annie Thomas, of Penally, near Tenby, while walking on Lydstep Sands, Lydstep Haven, found entangled in some seaweed a flat round oak box, with the date July, 1815, inside the lid and round the extreme edge the inscription, "Made from the main beam of the Bellerophon that brorght home
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      536 2 A QUICK WAY TO BANISH YOUR RHEUMATISM T\KE this quick and get a box of De !t« frppHnm Witt's Pills. Take two easy way to freedom M> J| ill 9 wilh a drink of from the agony of Rheu- W WWk water before you go to maoism. I bed to-niuht
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      281 2 POLYPHON RECORDS Backaches?-i*/dcome relief! WĔ v H oS ,fecatterfthVpainflll V COngCStion. 1 VTSw songs), Comique, Bana, Or r warms'and sdmulates.the> >k f\ arabic (Egyptian syn.n, RBOQKKa [blood.breaks up congestion. L£m /4 $1 60 each V 8 O V H r «uauru» u«i«»ni MVJff t post, extra. le5 wTJ ARABIC-MALAY RECOUI.
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    In Festive Garb
    1106 3 ()l KTKST NEW YEAR FORI LONG TIME i; icrlin Was Not as Red as i Painted j Our Berlin Correspondent) n of merrymaking that c nters stmas and New Year has come nee more, and people are left it memories, depl-tsd pockets c casts, as all the
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      126 3 ?rai.ji~«ac»,,- H »,rt,»,^ I GROVE ESTATE J Katong is the Garden Suburb of Singapore- jjj A lew desirable lots on high land above flood level jjj S still available— Ej Land cleared ready for buildiig. Municipal Water and I Electric Light. jjj I Deferred Payments can be arranged. Come and
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      141 3 0 f Trafalgar, with his stirring m W^ wm "Duty" signal, has found immortal fame in the annals of his country. His name stands forever as the symbol of supreme personal courage and devotion to duty. CIGARETTE |k or Jute Jraditwns Since their inception, the tradition of jj PICCADILLY has
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    Leap Year Proposals
    782 4 SHOULD THE WOMAN POP THE QUESTION? Momentous Occasions in History When the Man Was Asked "What constitutes a proposal?" asks the leader writer of 14 The Times." The imminent prospect of a leap year which is not as other leap years, but may coincide with an important
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    THE FEVER PERIL.
    188 4 Not Difficult to Overcome. Suffering, from Malaria "on and off for years," not being able to take quinine in any form by mouth, running to hospital every time and taking quinine injections, was the unpleasant experience of Mr. C. O. H. Stevens of Rohri He found great
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      218 4 j CIGARETTES N 555 I Above all things consider H j quality like discerning |j j smokers whose choice is al- §1 j ways State Express 555 —the H j world s premier high-class cigarette. p|3 555 are made by hand one M at a time from the unique 555
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      362 4 BHSHSHSHS2SESHSESHSESHSHSESESHSESE™ THE jjj S GONDOLIERS! The King of Barataria. f I y^m Mmmwm^ r Comic Opera in Two Acts^ a Recorded under the direction of RUPERT DOYLY CARTE, with Orchestral Accompanim* p! X jfl With an almost complete cast of favourite artists from the DOYLY CARTE OPERA COM pas v
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    OVER THE STICKS
    506 5 Suggested Prohibition of Spur In Point-to-Point Races A well-known and brilliant horseman of wide experience in many countries once said that only one horse in a hundred needed spurs, and only one man in a thou- sand knew how to use them. That state- ment is much
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      161 5 The Doctor put her on oj§ Bovril is what is known to Vy&VJIEP Doctors as a "quick restorawithout delay, enabling you to^*^^^^^^^^^^^^p^ BOVRIL puts j into yom i^i»*^ift^SpH»» I The Karikal Trading Company, 1 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL I 88, North Bridge Road. (Adelphi Hotel Euildlng) SUPPLIERS OF GENT'S AND I
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      201 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments withoit Pain. Te«*th Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG. Qualified Dentist. 73, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. Ist Floor of St. Man's Dispensary. Thone 4us< AL L VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Optometrist: A. M. Ezekiel. 0.D..
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      312 5 Here is a good way to get a better job Learn all you fan aouut your chosen trade, business or profession. DO NOT be content with the odds and ends of knowledge you pick up in your everyday work, but take the necessary steps to become more efficient than those
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      146 5 Aji no raoTo (Savoury Salt) fsfe Mnderfal cooking powder fl* 1 of vegetable origin inven|jf j ted by Dr. K. Ikeda, Hon. JSEfc 2 Prof, of the Tokyo Imperial flfe ft m University. ft A pinch of this powder JI I added into any sort of food I in the
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      317 6 I EMPIRE CINEMA I FROM SUNDAY, FEBRUARY STO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9. J TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY I I The Famous Chinese Story 1 "108 HEROES LING GHOONG" OH I "LOH TEE CHIM" The life of a Military Officer Loh Tar. He had killed a butcher H and ran
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      208 6 Amusements. g AT THE [5 I ALHAMBRA 3] (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) jjj I I FROM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4. I UNITED ARTISTS ATTRACTION, j Douglas Fairbanks I THE GAUCHO a In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. I i 1 I The House of Marney! I MATINEES: J
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      455 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets FROM FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3 TO THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 9, 1928. NIGHTLY AT 9.15 P.M. RAYART S The Midnight Limited with GASTON GLASS. WANDA HAWLEY AND RICHARD HOLT. IN 6 PARTS THAT WILD WEST A Comedy Thrill-o Drama of Wild Women and Wild Men. with WILLIAM
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      119 6 SURINA theatre North Bridge Road. Thorn- 0 2 89 FROM WEDNESDAY. FFBRURy m TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 NIGHTLY AT I'M ART ACORD In the Blue Streak W» SPURS AND SADDLES with Red Indians fighting like demons like fiends IN 5 PARTFRED THOMSON ,~And his miracle horse "SILYIR h|s(, In the fastest,
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    FANCY DRESS PARADE
    352 7 Successful Event by Malacca Hotspur Association y dress parade held by the il -spur Association on Saturday, "'■>r TO members took part, proved < < -s this year. Beside an muinber of participants, the dresses w- also more varied, and the orga- participants are to be congratu-
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION
    120 7 Election of Departmental Secretaries and Officers Sports Secretary, Mr. J. Louis; Literary Secretary, Mr. S. K. Pradhan; Billiards Superintendent, Mr. N. M. Suleiman; Social Service Secretary, Mr. Daniel E. Sundram; Housemaster, Mr. Lall Chand Davar. Finance Committee: Secretary, Mr. J. M. Dorai Raj; Members, Messrs. C. R. Menon
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    WEEKLY SHARE REPORT
    758 7 Penang, February 3. The steady decline in the prices of both tin and rubber has had a depressing effect upon the share market and business has been on a restricted scale throughout the week. The price of tin closes at £245.7.6 which is £4.12.6 below last week's
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    HOME MARKET
    91 7 London, 'February 3. Manchester Market 8% lbs. Shirtings, fair (new bcisis) ■MS* 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 17V 2 d 6 lbs. T. Cloth fair—24 yards 7s 9d Liverpool Market Cotton—fully middling American 9.79 d Egyptian Cotton 16.75 d Metals Tin—.standard 3 months £246.2.6 Produce Copra fair merchantable
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    MUNICIPAL REFORM
    1063 7 Governor Commends Council For Efficiency (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, January 30. Various views regarding the- reform of the Colombo Municipal Council were ex.pressed in the course of a conference on the subject, which took place at the Government House, Colombo. Sir Herbe't Stanley, the Governor, who presided,
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    35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equsl to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 1W equal to $100.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1510 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE I d- 0 XT Singapore, February 7 '§X S 8 05 Mixed Black Pe pp" 72.00 Kice, Siam 3 30 u Sundried Copra 11.30 Rice, Saigon 1 $290 Mixed Copra 10.05 Rice, Saigon 2 $285 Kavong Copra Kice, Saigon 3 $250 Small Flake Tapioca 10.00 Rice, Rangoon
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    FLOOD AT BRUNEI
    288 7 Bridges Carried Away and Water Supply Cut Off (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brunei, February t. A severe storm broke over Brunei last night. Heavy rain fell from 10 o'clock and continued into the early hours of this morning. The rain was accompanied by loud peals of thunder
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    126 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, February 7. fiast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Anhui 22; Rohna 20. ■fain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Karmala 13; President Wilson 11; Kedah 8; Aeneas 7. Km pi re Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Australind 31; City of Palermo 35; Lalandia
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      69 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. I, the undersigned Ang Peck Gim hereby notify the Public that my wife Madam Choo Chwee Liang, daughter of Mr. Choo Yew Kong has left me since 31st January 1925, in consequence of which I shall be no longer responsible for any dents that she may incur
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      268 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. February 7 0: 1 a.m., 11:14 a.m. ,'h Meh. eg third day. mail doses. 6 p.m. I..-morrow, February 8 eS 0:34 a.m., 11:56 a.m. Mansfield and Co. vs. Chartered Thursday, February 9 I a.m., 0:36 p.m. «urth day. ited Engineers vs. United Friday. February 10 1 a.m..
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      205 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight February 4 Heg. Maximum shade temperature 87 F. Minimum shade temperature 75 F. Mean shade temperature 79.9 F. Maximum sun radiation 158 F. Minimum grass radiation 73 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 82
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    THE PRAYER BOOK
    863 8 For years the Church of England has been disturbed and hindered by internal disputes, in which the average churchgoer has taken very little part. When the Great War was flung among the nations like a thunderbolt, the Church, as the Rev. A. R. L. Sheppard recalls in
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    1295 8 Over 170 miles of all-concrete road were laid in Great Britain and Ireland during 1927. Uy Sionj, accused of incendiarism, was sentenced by Judge Salas at Iloilo, P. 1., to seventeen years' imprisonment. Sione set on fire his bakery last November, which threatened to destroy several business blocks near by.
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    700 8 Mr. R. St. J. Braddell i appear in a case in the I i 1 01 A PpeaL Mr. A. H. Ba ssett is pen Hurstpierpoint College to School, Singapore. Mr. W. J. Air, Exeeot Burmah Railways, accompai Air, has arrived at Singapor. r Lieutenant R. E.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    83 8 From China and Japan by due at Singapore at 1" From China and Japai Maru, due at Singapore on I 9th instant. From Holland by B.S. T. Singapore on Friday won rig, instant. Fron\ China and Japan by s.s. n Maru, due at Singapore on J instant. inj
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      95 8 By Special Appointment To His Majesty THE KING OF SIAM. Established 1872. WE SPECIALISE IN Diamond Jewellery, Genuine Pearl Necklaces, Jade and Pearl Jewellery* Watches, Ladies Bags and Vanity Cases, Smokers Requisites, Cuff Links, Studs, Buttons, lite. STERLING SILVER AND E.P.N S. GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION B. P. De SILVA,
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    MILE-LONG QUEUE OF MOURNERS
    279 9 Earl Haig's Body In Edinburgh SOKROWFUL CROWDS AT ST. GILES' };rial at Dryburgh Abbey to Take Place To-day British Official Wireless London, February 6. Saturday morning a continuous f mourners has passed the body of ig in Saint (Jiles' Cathedral, EdinWhen the doors of the Cathedral
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    HUGE GIFT TO THE NATION
    91 9 Anonymous Donor's Half Million UNPRECEDENTED WINDFALL FOR TREASURY Reuter's Service. London, February 6. A ie faction officially described as of an "unprecedented character" has been ar nynn sly made to the Treasury in the >ha; of a half million pounds sterling to hc'ni in trust
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    LEVINE'S NEW PROJECT
    44 9 Non-Stop Flight to Moscow in The Summer Reuter's Service. Riga, February 6. Mr Levine, the Atlantic flyer, has appli»"i the Soviet Flying Department a> tr it to assist in arranging a nonsti; 'I'jrht from New York to Moscow in the summer.
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    WORLD COURT AND U.S.A.
    51 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, February 7. c GiUett has introduced a resoluthe Senate requesting President to seek an adjustment of the the United States and the signathe World Court Protocol. This step towards America's adherence irt of International Justice since rica frowned upon the United rvations in
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    CALCIUM EXPLODES
    49 9 Sh ip -plit Into Two: Sinks in a Few Minutes Reuter's Service. Spalato, February 6. explosion occurred aboard the Avala" off Sebenico in her calcium carbide. The ship split and sank in a few minutes. A r us killed and the Master and two '-re seriously injured.
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    NEW CABLE OPENED
    15 9 Reuter's Service. New York, February 7. w direct Franco-American cable !'<rmally opened.
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    U.S. SUBMARINE PROPOSALS
    395 9 Complete Abolition Sought WASHINGTON TREATY RATIOS Reuter's Service. London, February 6. diplomatic correspondent of the Daily Telegraoh believes that Mr. Kellogg Secretary of State, before intimating that the United States was eager to f 1 a treaty with all the Powers, prohibiting submarines, sounded Tokyo and ascertained
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    "STEEL HELMETS" OUT
    54 9 Monarchist Supporters In Berlin Reuter's Service. Berlin, February 6. Four thousand police turned out to protect two thousand Steel Helmets in the annual parade of this monarchist semimilitary organisation, which included two of the ex-Kaiser's sons. Six thousand Communists made a c""" ter demonstration. There were minor
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    FERRY BOAT TRAGEDY
    50 9 Fifteen Drown by Capsizing in Middle of River Indus Reuter's Service. Allahabad, February 6. A telegram from Hyderabad says that fifteen were drowned by the capsizing of a small ferryboat in the middle, of the Indus between Sewhan and Doulatpur. Seven men and four women were rescued.
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    Telegrams in Brief
    147 9 Reuter's Service. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia British Official Wireless Reuter's Service. Rome, February 6. Kirski, the new Soviet Ambassador to Italy, has arrived here. Berlin, February 6. Dr. Stresemann left for a month's leave on the Riviera to-day. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Brussels, February 6. The Franco-Belgian Trade Pact
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    PARLIAMENT OPENS TO-DAY
    130 9 Queen Unable To Attend OPPOSITION TO OPEN THE DEBATE British Official Wireless London, February 6. Parliament will be opened to-morrow. The King and Queen will leave Buckingham Palace, accompanied by a sovereign escort of the Royal Horse Guards The debate on the Speech from The Throne is
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    British Flying
    102 9 HINKLERS SOLO DASH TO AUSTRALIA Hopes to Defeat Sir Keith Smith's 1919 Record Reuter's Service. London, February 6. Weather permitting. Bert Hinkier takes off from Croydon to-day for a solo flight to Australia in eighteen days in a thirty horse-power Avro-Avian. He hopes to cover the journe" in
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    FRANCE AND AMERICA
    66 9 Arbitration Treaty Signed in Washington Reuter's Service. Washington, February 6. The Franco-American Arbitration Treaty has been signed. [Havas Agency.] Paris, February 6. The papers recall the bonds of friendships and sympathy between France and the United States, tied 150 years ago today by the signing of the
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    RESERVE BANK IN INDIA
    111 9 Government Accept Ruling of The Chairman Reuter's Service. New Delhi, February 6. In the Assembly Sir Basil Blackett said that the Government bowed to the ruling of the Chair with regard to the Reserve Bank Bill. It was unaware that its proposal to proceed with the
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    BENGAL POLITICS
    72 9 Refusal to Attend Council by Nationalists Reuter's Service. Calcutta, February 6. The members of the National Congress in the Bengal Legislative Council decided not to attend the meeting of the Council commencing to-morrow. This action has incidentally frustrated the plan of a prominent member of the Congress i
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    TRAGIC FLIGHT ECHO
    61 9 Death of Princess Presumed by The Probate Court British Official Wireless London, February 6. In the Probate Court to-day leave was granted to presume the death of Princess Lowenstein Wertheim. The Princess left England on an Atlantic flight with Colonel Minchin and Captain Hamilton last August. Nothing
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    PRAYER BOOK BILL DISCUSSED
    346 9 Church Assembly Session ARCHBISHOP'S RECORD OF SERVICE Dr. Davidson's 25th Anniversary As the Primate of England Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless London, February 6. One of the most fateful and most critical sessions of the Church Assembly began in the Church House, Westminster, to decide on
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS MAY MOVE
    187 9 Change of Situation Rumoured SWISS REFUSE TO GRANT EXTRATERRITORIALITY Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, February 6. The Paris paper, states that the League of Nations Secretariat's soundings have revealed that twe-third of the delegates favour the seat of the League of Nations being transferred to Vienna
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    ILLICIT DISTILLERY
    88 9 Huge Plant Found Near Perak Caves (Ffom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February 7. The sensational discovery of an illicit samsu distillery in the limestone cave region near Ipoh was related by Supt. O'Connor before an Ipoh Magistrate yesterday. A sudden raid disclosed 23 stills on a cliff and
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    FAMOUS THEOLOGIAN IN SINGAPORE
    413 10 Passenger on President Wilson EXPERIMENTS OF MODERN YOUNG PEOPLE "Modern Young people in this jazz age, by departing from established values of life, are experimenting in a dangeious way Such was the wide statement made by i)r. Douglas Mcintosh, a professor at the Divinty School, Yale
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    INDIAN MEMBER
    256 10 Public Meeting's Resolution of Thanks to H. E. Under the auspices of the Coastal Indian Association, Klang. a public meeting was held on Sunday with the President of the Association. Haji K. O. Mohamed Ibrahim, in the Chair. In spite of the Taipusam attractions at Kuala Lumpur, there
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    29 10 Mr. Kanaya Yamaguchi, who owns a long chain of hotels in Japan and was at oaa lime owner of the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, is on a visit to Malaya.
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    Sporting News Test Match Cricket
    165 10 ENGLAND'S REMARKABLE COLLAPSE Lose Last Seven Wickets For Sixty-six Runs Reuter's Service. Durban, February f>. The weather was bright when before a small attendance the fifth and last Test natch started to-day. Deane won the toss for the fifth successive occasion, thus equalling the record
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    PROGRAMME OF M.C.C.'s TOUR
    285 10 Visit to Australia -Next, Season The itinerv of the M.C.C. team s tour in Australia in 1928-29 includes five Test Matches, says "Th e Times." The grounds and dates of which have been fixed as follow«: —Brisbane, November 30; Sydney, December 14; Melbourne, December 2V; Adelaide,
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    Australian Team for New Zealand
    108 10 The Australian Cricket Board of Control has selected the following team to go to New Zealand during this month to play in a series of test matches: W. H. Ponsford (Victoria), W. M. Woodfull (Victoria), D. Blackie (Victoria), F. Morton (Victoria). V. Y. Richardson (South
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    ENGLISH FOOTBALL
    40 10 Spurs Lose at White Hart Lane Reuter's Service. London, February 6. Results of English League matches, which were played to-day, are as follows:— FIRST DIVISION Tottenham Hotspurs 1, Bolton Wanderers 2. Port Vale 2, Preston N. E., 0.
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    Inter-Commercial Cup Match Postponed
    58 10 The Inter-Commercial Cup-tie between the United Engineers and the United Insurances, which should have taken place at the Stadium last evening, had to be postponed. Owing to the heavy rain yesterday afternoon the Splaying pitch was inundated, with the result that play was impossible. The game
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    THE TURF
    222 10 Perak Club for To-day Race No. 2.—Marco. Race No. 8.—Recompense, Houdini and Romance. Race No. 4.—Swiftsure and The Nile. Race No. s.—Proteus and Genzano. Race No. 6.—Merchu, Sunnydays and Silkette. Race No. 7.—Cafe Royal and Kayenda. Race No. 6.—Merchu, Sunnydays and Purser. Race No. 9.—Panrilla, Bombastic and Gay
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    BADMINTON
    78 10 Juveniles to Play Against Austin Party Members of the Juvenile Badminton Party are kindly requested to take note that the Party will oppose the Austin Badminton Party on Sunday at the Party s Court in a friendly game of Badminton. Play will commence at 3:30 p.m. The following have
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    GOLF
    80 10 Singapore Club's Ladies' Monthly Bogey The Ladies' monthly bogey competition in connection with the Singapore Golf Club was played yesterday afternoon and resulted in a win for Miss Richardson, who finished all square. Eighteen cards were taken out, and the following were amongst those returned: Miss Richardson 15 all
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    Interesting Match at Garrison Club
    182 10 Playing at the Garrison Golf Club, a team representing the Garrison defeated the Singapore Volunteers by a quarter point. The standard of play was quite good. Scores (Volunteer representatives named first):— E. N. W<>llerton and J. J. McMichael 0, Major J. C. Burnett and Major
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    Keppel Club Monthly Mixed Foursome
    71 10 Fifteen cards were taken out for the above competition and the following were the cards returned: Miss V. H. Patterson and Bald 8»H Mrs J. R. Smith and Barron 44^.4 Mrs. J. Groothoff and Cullen 53—5% 41V*. February Monthly Medal (Stroke) The February Monthly Medal
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    HOCKEY
    69 10 V.M.C.A. to Play Against The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. S.S.C.C. at hockey on Thursday on the V.M.C.A. ground for the Framroz Cup:— A. G. Foote; R. Lyne and L. W. Byrde; G. W. Carlyle, D. W. Dale and V. Xavier; M. Catchatoor, R. H. Yorke, H. G.
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    ASSIZES
    233 10 Chinese Coiner Caught in the Act of Counterfeiting At the Assizes to-day before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), Sim Kong Wah was charged with counterfeiting Straits Settlements five-cent pieces and, secondly, with being in possession of materials for the purpose of counterfeiting five-cent pieces. The accused was found
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    NEW YEAR DINNER
    250 10 United Chinese Association Celebrates On Saturday, the United Chinese Association, Malacca, held their annual Ne\\ Year dinner, and the club house was brilliantly iliuminated for the occasion. The President, Mr. Lee Ewe Aik, presided over the gathering, there being present also many guests. Rising to speak, Mr.
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    KALLANG ROAD FATALITY
    54 10 Adult Malay Killed by Motor-Bus Last night an adult Malay was knocked down and killed by a motor-bus in Kallang Road. The driver of the bus, a Chinese, appeared before the Second Magistrate this morning on a charge of causing death by a rash act. He was
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    SHIP'S MASTER FINED
    82 10 Plimsoll Mark Well Below Water The Master of the s.s. Quorra was fined $250 by the District Judge this morning for having his vessel overloaded. A S. P. Tongue, prosecuting said that on one side of the vessel the Plimsoll mark was nine inches below the water,
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    A MOTOR TRAGEDY
    141 10 Three smart young men and three nice girls, All lovers true as steel, Decided in a friendly way, To spend the day awheel. They started in the early morn, And nothing seemed amiss; And when they reached the leafy lane They in like rode twos this! They
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    57 10 A marriage took place on Thursday between Mr. O. M. Noordin and Miss Tan Gueh Ngoh, at Penang. A largely attended reception was held in the afternoon at 38 Larut Road, where guests assembled to witness a ronggeng performance and drink the happy couple's health. The bride and bridegroom were
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    Katong Robbery.
    110 10 44 BOY AND TUKANG AVER IN COURT Jewellery Worth $10,000 Missing The theft of Mrs. Roland Braddell's jewellery from her residence in Meyer Road on Saturday night was echoed in the Second Court this morning, when the tukang aver and "boy" were charged with the theft* In opposing
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    A DOUBLE EVENT
    191 10 Great Crowd at Last Night's Fireworks A double event, the Taipusam Festival and the Chinese Chap Goh Meh, was celebrated yesterday. From an early hour the streets were crowded with pedestrians and the traffic was such that the policemen on point duty had more than they could
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    LEARNING THE GAME
    107 10 Chinese Boys in Alleged Robbery Chinese woman, the complainant in the case, told the Second Magistrate this morning that while she was walking in Sembawa Road, yesterday morning, two Chinese boys, the accused, came up to her and endeavoured to snatch away her gold bangles. She struggled,
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    MR. TONGUE HONOURED
    143 10 A farewell function in hon. ur of Mr. H. Tonirue. on his impending retirement from the s rvice of the Sin-apore Harboui Board, was H id-on Saturday night, at the Singapore Harbour Hoard, .lur.nr Service Club. A silk a.dress in a casket was presented to Mr. Toneue
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    AN ENJOYABLE LUNCH
    146 10 Hakim- Kareem Baksh, an able Unani physician who arrived in Singapore lately, was the happy recipient of a presentation by Mr. S. M. Pareethu, Contractor, Singapore Harbour Board, on Sunday last at his residence, No. 8 Selangor Street, where a lunch was given in the physician's honour
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    TRIAD SOCIETY DOCUMENT
    105 10 Accused Who Could Not Read Chinese For being found in possession of Third Society documents in his premises in his premises in Hylam Street, a Chinese was produced before the Second Magistrate this morning; In his statement the accused said he had no knowledge of the contens
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    Madame Kelvey's Show
    597 10 SPLENDID PERFORMANCE AT VICTORIA THEATRE Mona Shelly's Acrobat i. Dancing At the Victoria Theatre yesterda noon, a crowded house greeted I h a series of performances organic Madame Kelvey for this year. V Kelvey's presentations are always going a long way to see, but yes! entertainment was
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    SEDITIOUS LITERATURE
    71 10 Case Mentioned Before Thin Magistrate The case in ■«hich and a woman were arrest»d an with being found in .I*»»*" 0 n ,r,l literature, was mentioned bef< rt Magistrate this morning- The arrest, it will be n effected by Inspector Prithi Chaiul. Criminal Investigation Depart f All the
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    42 10 British Official Wireless London, Febru. Paris New York Brussels Geneva Amsterdam Milan Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo i Vienna I Prague Helsingfors Madrid j Lisbon Ĕ Athens Bucharest Rio m Buenos Aire» Bombay Shanghai Hong KongH Yokohama M Silver, 1 1". ,,nsa
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      150 10 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLES Early Publication of Solution The following is the solution of Crossword No. 57, entries for which closed at 12 noon to-day. In Thursday's issue of The Malava Tribune the results and the solution with the next Crossword will be published as usual. t Across:—1. Ended; 5. Treat;
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    THE VOLCANO KRAKATAU
    1213 11 History of a Great Eruption I U TION AGAIN AFTER FORTY-FIVE YEARS habitants in Fear of a Tidal Wave n Our Own Correspondent.) Woltevreden, February 2. rly 15 years ago since the terri.ike cau.-ed by the eruption of volcano (Krakatau is the 1 name of the same
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    102 11 At the Glasgow Southern Police Court a 13-year-old boy was put on probation for 12 months for counterfeiting 10s. notes. Superintendent Cameron told the Magistrate that the boy, although not a bright scholar, had a remarkable gift for draughtsmanship for one so young. He added that on a stool at
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    NEW YORK'S DILEMMA
    294 12 Insufficient Standing Room in Street For Population New York has not standing room in its streets for its population. The. statement has often been made that if through some panic the skyscrapers in lower Broadway and Wall Street were to empty together, thousands of people would be
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      167 12 tTVs <k Appetite good? I should say so When it isn't Mother gives me and they soon set me right. I like them, too Baby's Own Tablets are mother's favourite remedy for the little ones in tens of thousands of homes throughout the world because they allay teething pains almost
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      148 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for February 12, 1928. To-day, Februar> 7 5:1.') p.m.—Drill Hall, T" (Scottish) Coy., Officers and NLCO.'f meeting. s:l.">p.m.—Drill Hall, S.Y. Field Ambulance, Squad Drill. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall. S.R.A. Sig. Sect., Section Parade. To-morrow. February 8 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, If. Gun Platoon, Officers
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    Market Prices
    447 13 Jingapore, January 28. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 52 Beef, stew or curry kati 40 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 55 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 80 Capons (Locally reared) kati 1.10 Hens (Locally reared) kati 95
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    "On This Day—"
    293 13 The Portland Vase, the finest specimen in the world of classical glass-ware and cameo-cutting may be seen by any visitor in the Gold Room of the British Museum in London, where it stands on a high pedestal under a glass case. But if the visitor halts for
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      544 13 I DAVENPORT OIL ENGINE 1 j£ (DIESEL) S jf 4 FOUR CYCLE HEAVY DUTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE 8 HJ* 6 H.P. 8 h.P I s ljt Ml IFNCY of a Diesel. ■j i)rt'<«<«»r system for injecting the fuel. S Magm-n No For hair that just won y t stay Mj^^^^jp^
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      476 13 01=301. IOEHOC= 1 —,/> "ARE YOU GOING S ON LEAVE? o o DTHE PRICE OF THE H ARMSTRONG J SIDDELEY j J 5 STR. 14 H.P. U j Three Hundred Dollars" n I 8 Less f 8 THAN THE ENGLISH LIST PRICE PLUS CHARGES < 0 OUT TO SINGAPORE. The
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      168 13 TWO DAYS' IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF 101 Freehold Shop. Terrace And Bungalow Allotments Situate at Gaylang Road, Near Gaylang Police Station, Singapore. To Be Held At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co.'s Saleroom. No. 30 Chulia Street, Singapore. ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY IS AND THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 16. Commencing at 2:30 p.m..
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      83 13 RICE BUSINESS. Please read this carefully—which is most important to all Foreign merchants especially Estate Agents, and Tin Dredging Agencies. We are wholesale dealers in various kinds of White Rice, Parboiled Rice, Broken Rice, Bran etc. Prices cheap and moderate. We can supply all sorts of White and Parboiled Rice
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      528 14 PUBLIC NOTICES LINGUI TIN, LIMITED. DIVIDEND No. 16. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second Interim Dividend of 5 per cent for the year Jjr.cT ill* Aueust IQ2B, will be paid to sSSUS, onTe Register on 7 .h February, □28. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of
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      397 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED —Two Experienced Typewriter Mechanics. Apply personally 137, Cecil Street. WANTED—Chinese amah for girl of two. Apply immediately. Mrs. Hansen, 77, Pasir Panjang Road. WANTED. —Competent Typist (Chinese) for Office in Ipoh. Apply to Box No. 608, c/o Malaya Tribune. TO LET TO LET —Raffles Chambers, three sections
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      520 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. l t Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai
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      514 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2~A December 1892.) Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital gfijfi! Reserve Fund and Rest £1» 5 0 4 &> 66 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD
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      364 14 INSURANCE SOUTH %Mi BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT V MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO„ LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus
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      453 14 M. HASSAN j ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 36, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, bells, power f or motors and etc. Please write to the above address or Thone up No. 3411 CHARGES MODERATE. WAN YUK CO. 32-1 RAFFLES PI MINING CONTRACT' and COMMISSION AGENTS.
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      380 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APC4R LINES (Incorporated in England.) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SE WV ICES. [NSULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM VIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. »r Contract with His Majesty's Government.) from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 a l a 9,100
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      411 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due sth Feb. Sailing Bth Feb. Wednesday. Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG—AMERIKA
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      715 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. MEDUSA, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson, •m&SEEb. Teluk An son and P. Dickson. ♦TRONOH 4 p.m., for Muar. KOPAH 5 p.m., for Malacca. TUESDAY ENGGUAN, 1 p.m., for Mersing
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      483 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London, A'werp R'dam Feb 16 17 Katori Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 1 2 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Mar 15 16 Kashima Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp
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      77 16 lll=dr=dr=dr^r^r^r^r=d^r=^ »4 1 5 o n 11 I Sole Agents: fl 1 N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., n ii il Singapore Penang i l!l i i jj BENTWOOD f CHAIRS fl Obtainable from:— I I SIN HOE SENG, No. 83, j victoria Street, jj fl CHOP HOE SENG, No.
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      144 16 idrr^r=drfr=^r=dr=Jr=^ i i I Manufacturers of— 1 I 1 I I I ATOPHAN—against gout and rheumatism. I i I 1 j MEDINA L —against insomnia and sea-sickness, jj fl i! I VERAMON the well-known oain-killer. 1 0 S jj Sole Agents: jj 1 Handel Maatschappij vooriieen j Banner! Export Gesellschaftl
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