Malaya Tribune, 18 January 1929

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VoL XVI, -No. 15 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1929 FIVE CENT-. The Malaya Tribune FriJay. January 18, 1929.
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      127 1 wm UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. j C30 i==o=or ot=ao ==B onociisoaoEsoaoirzsaocr: ==o=oi=oc=ion==ioE=io I 1929 0 |V# 1929 I I Chinese New Year Bl AR,SIAN {H 1929 ...JjL^—J" 1929 |H Parisian raj a I mirrors. B REDUCED yjyU REDUCED M,,tKOttS II 8 I E PRICES J|is|i|j PRICES
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      12 1 FU)RODOR Waihing Suiting* f AYS /V/ Tropical I HIGH STREET I Sinfrapor*
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    Confidence Tricks.
    1057 2 SHARP PRACTICES AT SINGAPORE. How a Trader Bought Singlets. The East does not fall short o.' sharp practices m comparison with tne West, an-l Singapore—the gateway of the Far East— witn its teem.ng popuiati- n, lesmupoi'Mis in nature, ever presents many prvoltifcs lor our various local Police say«
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    37 2 A message from London, dated Jan. 6. s-tates that the police are t T ying to catch the people who have stolen five tubes conta'nirnr millions of typhoid, tuberculosis and influenza germs from a doctor's motor car.
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    Business Brains.
    953 3 BITTER ATTACK ON LORD BIRKENHEAD. What Does He Know of Industry? The following reply by the Right Hon. Mr. Philip Snowden. M.P., the former Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer, to Lord Birkenhead, who said that Labour is not fit to govern, is of great interest in view of
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    SUIT AGAINST BANVARD COMPANY.
    552 3 English Artiste Claims Heavy Damages. At the Calcutta High Court recently b* n"d on P ar M S n n f«B32'£ made on behalf of M.se .Molly Ma >uir e of 68, Cowper Street, L.verpool, riidii-g at the Grand Hotel, Calcutta, W. R Banvard then residing
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    SWISS INDUSTRIES FAIR.
    516 3 Quality—Not Mass Production. In 1927, Switzerland exported 2,023 mil ion Swiss francs' worth of manufactured articles and there is every reason to expect that the total value of her exports for 1928 will amount to more than 2,100 million Swiss francs. These figures testify better than anything
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      173 3 II II II 11, I Mil I I HOBOLEINE I BONE MARROW MALT LEMON EGG. I I THEY'RE ALL RIGHT! 11 Pale cheeks glow like cherries. Spare frames put on !poimds, and "Oh! What a weight!" to lift for the I good-night kiss. All due to Roboleine. ALL FOUR i
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      243 3 FAR ABOVE ALL WATERS FRASER NEMLTR "THE CREAM OF FASCINATION" "EASTERN FOAM" is absolutely pure]—a true VANISHING CREAM instantly absorbed and presenting NO Trace of Oil or Greasiness. EASTERN FO\M" Does not dry the Skin, Does not cause smarting, Does not asdst the growth of hair. To these qualities it
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    Muslim Affairs.
    1253 4 MALAYS AND ENGLISH EDUCATION. The "Over-Age" Question. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) A number of Malay boys have been "dismissed" from Government English schools recently. I personally know of more than half-a-dozen who have been given "leaving" certificates; probably there may be many more. Most of the certificates, I
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    LORD BEAVERBROOK'S BENEFACTION.
    134 4 In Token of Escape in Accident. London, Dec. 31In token of his gratitude for the narrow escape of himself, hh secretary and chauffeur in a motor accident at Surbiton, in which he received bruises and cuts, Lord Beaverbrook proposes to distribute £25,000 to various persons and objects.
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    LOTTERY FREAKS.
    140 4 Man Who "Dreamed" a Winning Number. Madrid, Dec. 23. A man living at Salamanca dreamed that No. 31-658 would win the prize in a Christmas lottery and communicated his premonition to his uncle, an employee in the Prime, Minister's Office at Madrid, who traced the ticket to Barcelona
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    RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE BILL.
    135 4 A Bill entitled "The Rubber Research Institute of Malaya (Amendment) Enactment, 1929" is to be introduced in the Federal Council. Its objects and reasons are: As the Enactment stands at present the Secretary for Agriculture, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, is exofficio President of the
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    PIGS AND POLITICS.
    211 4 One would normally find it difficult to connect pigs with politics, but such psychological incongruities evidently do not stay the hand of European diplomacy. Some years ago, Serbia and the AustroHungarian Empire launched upon what was known as the "Pig War," and it is seriously suggested by
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    THE SHARE MARKETS.
    410 5 Lyail and Evatt's Report. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Singapore, in their weekly report dated Jan. 16, state: Interest in the Tin market has been obscured by the sudden and somewhat unexpected "boomlet" in the Rubber market; in consequence speculators' attention n.i.s oeen centred in this section of
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    THE GAMBLING CRAZE.
    159 5 Perak Chinese Protest to Government. The following letter appears in the "Times of Malaya" Sir:—Has it come to your knowledge that the Perak Chinese Advisory Board has made a protest to Government against the evil consequence of the increase of race gambling in the F.M.S.? Surely when
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    134 5 Standard Rates in Selangor. In accordance with Notification No. 7316 published in the Federated Malay States j 2S£2f ?N> 23 the undermentioned standard rates of wages which are prescrib- c Indmn Immi Pration Committee with the approval of the Chief Secretary to Government, for the districts of Klang,
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    EXCHANGES.
    78 5 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 17. E aris v 120.05 New York 4M Brussels 34.905 ueneva 25 22 Amsterdam 12.09*4 Jf l] f. n 92.695 ?f m. i 20 405 Stockholm ***** Copenhagen ***** g? lG 18.195 pIZT ***** P a Ue 163.75 22£y for 192.75 ft** 29.705 Lisbon
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    PEERAGE FOR SIR JOHN SIMON?
    97 5 Rumours in Spen Valley. rpi London, Dec 21. Si J Simnn' UmOUrS in the S P e Valley, be eleiateTtn fS^* o tha t he wil men ends and When this Parli te Si P I q- ICCO Knise the importance of 9i, pared ?o
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    "PUSSYFOOT" TO TOUR INDIA.
    111 5 Programme in the Country. London, Jan. 1. nr r 'hi^ USSy 00t Johnson has Panned n pr hibition tour m India i n March and 9 st .v t am S m Madras 0n March jLjffy* da y s afterwards visiting Ucfafow Ah n m f
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    MARKET PRICES.
    445 5 Singapore, Jan. 12. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) at 54 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks each 95 Pigeons, domestic, unfledged
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      500 5 Jast Unpacked CHINESE SLIPPERS, TOWELS, HANDKERCHIEFS and FANCY GOODS. SHANGHAI TRADING Co. B. HIGH SHEET. (EUROPE HOTEL BUILDINGS.) HIMASAR RELIEVES INSTANTANEOUSLY fw£*i %££Tfr Fever Headache. £3S COl^ C Vom,ttin e> '-ndifeesHun and numerous other disease* MM everywhere at 75 cents per bottU fte Himalayan Pharmacy, 62, Owen Road ••unganore. RECORDS
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    126 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Jan. 18. Kwt Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Van 22; Plancius 20. G n n\ h c arf (Entr a»ce Gate 3). A *szm*W5 zm *W IS; City of Pekin 15; *»l Maru 13; Havelland 11; Deli 7. Dock (Entrance Gate 3). -Maru 30;
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    37 7 untitled the committee of the *ndti of the committee of the b Serem °™> on Mon,Ahmad presiding:, it was annual general meet- on the same date to W honour of the re.,'of Tungku Abdul RahIf the Yam Tuan.
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    Correspondence.
    83 7 [Our readers are invited to write to us jon subjects of public interest. It must be I un derstood that the "Malaya Tribune" does I not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be a? brief as possible, and preferably typewritten. Pen-names may be used, but the names
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    Planter's Courageous Act.
    231 7 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") wJuSnf!? f ha PP sn ess and gratefulness X- S 11 P m my eyes when a n account of th, follovvm- most humane act o n the part SeliSl» nianagcr came to me from a reliable source: of °p n w
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    Coal Industry's Crisis.
    109 7 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—l see the public have subscribed about £500,000 for relief to unemployed mmars. Surely this money would be better spent in buying new and up-to-date machinery to replace the antedeluvian scrap-iron now in use on most mines, thus giving them a chance
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    An Angry Motorist.
    597 7 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") ki Sir i~~, l feel 1 must ive vent the terrible feelings which lie embittered in me owing to the outrageous piocedure adopted by the Registrar of Vehicles in renewing motor car licences. I do not, as a iu.e, use bad language,
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    Press and Public.
    94 7 A Chinese correspondent, thanking us for publishing a letter from hum dealing with a point of genuine public interest, complains of the treatment given to his letter by another paper. We of course can hardly publish his complaint—or his reference to the past and present standards of
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    POLICE EXTORTION
    206 7 Lance-Corporal Gives Notice of Appeal. The Ma lay Lance-Corporal who wa? chanced with extor.ion of sx cents, fr m v hawker in Eu Tong Sea Street «U convicted by th: Fourth Magistrate (Mr. C. S. Findlay) ysterJay and sentenced to four mon hs' rigorous imprisonment. Notice of appeal
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    FUNERAL OF "PAT RYAN"
    231 7 The Late Major Millard. 1 Major George E. Ryan Millard, familiarly known to boxing "fans" as "Pat Ryan," passed away at the Gens ral Hospital Singapore, on Wednesday, Jan. 16 at the age cf 53. The deceased, who for some time past had been suffering from
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    THE COPRA MARKET.
    44 7 Barlow's Report. 1 Messrs Barlow and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Jan. 17, state: After minor fluctuations th> market closes sightly better on balance. Approximately 1,115 tons were shipped. j Closing quotations are as follows:— Sundri:d $9.90, Mixed $9.75
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    146 7 It is stated that the wreck of the tongkang recently sunk in the Perak River, between Nova Scotia Estate and the Quarantine btation, has now been removed. The wreck buoy has also been taken off ARRIVALS. fJITS&L D^V. 3 529 tons Capt. Sobels, BTaVitlsT 18 1; f r
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    19 7 We have received from Linotype and Machinery.Ltd their very useful and well- i bound pocket book and diary. j
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    1328 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. n c Singapore, January 18. 2d fiaS R ?Ce N I Per K °y an $336 r SB K2 J g» White Pepper Old Siam Rice 4 gJJ Muntok White Pepper 103 00 New Siam Rice No 1 ncr Kov«n f?n? t°. hore Black p epper New
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    SCENE IN COURT.
    215 7 Chinese Women Quarrel Over Tontine. There was a dramatic ending to a case a p aU I t K Wh ich came Wo* hearing before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. C. S. Findlav yesterday, when two Chinese women the compl ainant and the omen they we U r
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      400 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, January 18. Hijrh Tides.—3.l3 a.m., 3.17 p.m. SSey: S.C.C. 'A' v. R.E. Eckey v. S.R.C., S.C.C. vers a League Dance, Europe Hotel, 5 p.m. To-morrow, January 19. gigh Tide*.—3.sB a.m., 4.24 p.m. Outward mail due. tra ,ts Chinese Ladies Aid Society: Sale of works, Coleman Street, 2.30
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    42 8 Births. Marriages and Deaths. AGS NOWLEDG N BNT. Mrs. T. R. Collick and family thank their rclativ-s and friends for their kind attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. T. R. Collick and also those who sent wreaths, etc.
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    S. S. (S.) A. TOPICS.
    720 8 "A confidential Jetter from the Association of British Malaya, dated November 23, was laid on the table. Committee members were supplied with copies of the accompanying confidential memorandum." That, referring to the Defence Contribution, is an entry in the minutes of the recent meeting of
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    122 8 The National Native Products Exhibition will be opened at Hankow on Feb. 1. A meeting of the members and of thfx Chinese Sodality will be held on Sunday, at 3 p.m. Members are requested to wear their badges. The Singapore Lodtre of the Theoso»»Mppl Sr«'i"f\r t" hold a toa at
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    421 8 Dr. Joseph Goldberg r, the discovertr of a cure for pellagra, is dead, says a Reuter cable from Washington. Mr. F. Cunningham, of Port Dickson, has returned from a trip to India. During his stay in Calcutta, he was the guest of the Viceroy and Lady Irwin.
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    SIAMESE PRINCE.
    57 8 Long Tour of Europe. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Jan. 18. The Minister of Commerce and Communications, Prince Kam Baeng Bejra, yesterday morning left for Europe on an extended trip on the continent and in England. He was seen off by a very larjre crowd of officials and
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER.
    97 8 Tour of the F.M.S. The following is the itinerary of the forthcoming tour in the F.M.S. of Sir Hugh Clifford, Governor of the S.S. and High Commissioner of the F.M.S.: Monday, Jan. 28, 2 p.m.—Leave Singapore by s.y. Sea Belle II." Tuesday* Jan. 2.. 11 a.m.—Arrive Port Swettenham
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    55 8 From France by s.s. General Metzinger, due at Singapore at 1 p.m. to-day. From Australia by s.s. City of Christiania, due at Singapore this afternoon. From Europe, (London mails despatched Dec. 27), ex B. L Rajula will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence v/ill be ready for delivery
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    105 8 On the afternoon of the 8th inst. a Malay girl, aged about 10 years, was returning from Simpang Tiga (at the junction of Jelebu and Kuala Pilah Road), carrying her little brother. Having passed the Malay Mosque, which is about a hundred yards from the junction, she was overtaken by
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    38 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:— d. New York:—2o cents (G.). Singapore:—£4%-34 cents. TIN. London:—Spot £223 0s Od (unchanged); 3 months, buyers £222 7s 6d (up ss >, Milan £222 10s Od (up ss). Singapore:—sll2.B7%. (200 tons sold).
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    Diamond Theft.
    369 8 OVER $100,000 WORTH OF STONES MISSINc;. Warrant for European's Arrest. A warrant been issued by til Sa pore Detective Branch for the arr< trf European named L. WHlebots, a n emnlU! a in the firm of Sam Buchinholz and c,,,,;? diamond merchant?, carrying or I ishw£ Meyer Mansions.
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    544 8 Mr. Justice Burton will preside into Seremban Supreme Court at the of eleven civil appeals, beginning i a Monday. A final ieport consisting of Parta 1 am II on the S.T. "Tongk oV* baa I us. It may be obtained from the 1 mcnt Printing Office. According to a renort
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    PANIC ON WRECKED STEAMER.
    235 9 Fierce Scramble for Lifeboats. ENGINEERS TRAPPED IN FLOODED ROOM. Danish Captain's Bravery. Reuter's Service. Hong Kong, Jan. 17. wal rs in the vicinity of Uu an f r possible survivors of the "Hsin fab" has not resulted in any further r a of dead bodies nave
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    OPIUM COMMISSION.
    129 9 British Delegate's Suggestion. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Geneva, Jan. 17. Ik Geneva Opium Commission has met the 12th session is scheduled to last at rnirht. It elected the Jugo-Slav deleft** as president and the Dutch Wettum as vice-president. The ■Vfei include the Chinese Minister at mssris, Van- King Xi,
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    SUBMARINE COMMANDER WINS CASE.
    105 9 Ac ion by Chinese Steamship Company. Reuter's Service. Hong Kong, Jan. 17. remr r B actlon in the Su P" p tourt agaist Lieut-Commander M <** Submarine L 4, for damages of ul i° ?:>3 00 and claim for loss cvm f T shlp at a
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    VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKE
    45 9 Kver building: Collapses. Reuter's Service. Caracas, Jan. 18. r reported killed in an a w>." ;in a where, according to every buiLi- mf s saire fr om the Governor, rapsjf JJr? collapsed. The telertr»ioN to has been interrupted. n felt elsewhere in Venezue.a.
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    PORT STRIKE.
    52 9 Tra de Tnionist Riol. Reuter's Service. Port Adelaide, Jan. 17. ompankd a mob of 8 0 inkers wko rushed the -''1 volunteers who wire 55*e4 biM rri r A hundred police, 2 Polic^, r rs< dis Pers:d the rioters. ke rs w l n ««veral volunteers and many
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    Time Not Ripe.
    180 9 UNION OF DEPENDENCIES IN AFRICA. Franchise in Kenya. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 18. The report of the Commission on the desirability of the federation or closer union of the British dependencies in Eastern and Central Africa, presided over by Sir Hilton Young;, considers the time is not
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    Europe Snow-Bound.
    139 9 TRAINS EMBEDDED FOR HOURS. Motor-Cars Abandoned. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 17. The whole of Europe is snow-carpeted. Some of the roads in England are unusable and cond.tions on the continent are mcr.* severe. There is an unprecedented spectacle in Italy which is snow-covered from the Alps to Sicily.
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    BRITAIN PLEASED.
    84 9 U. S. Approval of Kellogg Pact. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, Jan. 17. Mr. Bridgeman First Lord of the Admiralty, in a speech last night, expressed great satisfaction that the American Senate had ratified the Kellogg Pact which, in his opinion, was a very important step forward
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    FAR EAST MILLS.
    76 9 Lancashire's Scheme to Acquire Them. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 17. Presiding at the meeting of Barclays Bank, Mr. F. C. Good nough, in the course of a hopeful review of British trade, said the scheme of the Lancashire cotton industry to acquire mills, chiefly engaged in Far
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    SUGAR PRODUCTION.
    43 9 International Consultations. Reuter's Service. Geneva, Jan. 17. The League Economic Committee has decided to organise consultations with expert representatives in the sugar industry Irom 15 producing countr.es including Britain, India and Japan. Another consultation with beet sugar experts is contemplated later.
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    THE "TALKIES."
    38 9 New Sound-Stage Destroyed. Reuter's Service. Los Angeles, Ja:i. 17. The newijt-complited £200,000 "sound" stage in the Paramount Lasky studio, erected in connection with the new "tel ;i-s" industry, has been burned down. The cause is unknown.
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    To-day's Feature.
    7 9 MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on page 4.
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    Gathering Strength
    266 9 SATISFACTORY PROGRESS OF THE KING. Convalescence Soon? Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 18. The "Lancet," commenting 1 on the fact that for the first time in seven weeks the King's illness is not made the subject of an official bulletin in its columns, says: "No medical
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    "Red" Congress.
    154 9 MILDNESS OF BRITISHERS CONDEMNED. Saklatvala's Scheme. Reuter's Service. Cologne, Jan. 17. The League of Anti-Imperia ism, under the chairmanship cf Mr. .1. Maxtor., M.P., concluded by debating th- attitude of trade unionism towards the Leagu While "right wing" trade unionists, lor example Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., were
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    AMERICAN EXPERTS
    101 9 On Reparations Committee. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby. Jan. 17. According to the Lond in Press Mr. J. P. Morgan and Mr. Owtn Young are expected to be invited by the Reparations Commission to serve as Amer can members of the Committee of Experts on Reparations. Washington,
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    MARSHAL FOCH.
    86 9 English Queen's Sympathy. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, Jan. 17. Queen Mary has telegraphed her sympathy to Marshal Foch, who is lying seriously ill in Paris following heart attacks. Her Majesty expresses her wishes for the Marshal's sreedy recovery, and says the X ng would have sent
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    MINER'S RELIEF FUND.
    20 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 17. The Mansion House fund for distressed coalfields now amounts to £515,000.
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    ANOTHER AFGHAN ABDICATION.
    407 9 Brief Reign of Elder Brother. REBEL LEADER BECOMES DICTATOR. Reuter's Service. Moscow, Jan. 17. A wireless report from Kabul states that the new King of Afihanis.an, Inayatu.lah, who is Amanullah's elder brother, has a so abdicat-d on condition that the safety cf himself and all his household
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    GERMAN POLITICS TABOO.
    34 9 Reuter's Service. Vienna, Jan. 18. A report from Belgrade says that the German People's Party and the German Culture League have been dissolved there under the Defence of the Realm Act.
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    POLISH PARLIAMENT.
    28 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Warsaw, Jan. 17. The Seym opened a discussion on army estimates, totalling 814,000,000 zlotys, which is near a third of the entire budget.
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    COST OF LIVING.
    52 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 17. At Jan. 1 the average level of retail prices of commodities in Biitain was approximately 67 per cent, a :ove that of Ju:y, 19i4, as compared with 68 per cent, one monch aj,o and also 68 per osnt. one year a
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    LATEX TUBE BORE.
    219 9 Determinant Factor in Yield. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 18. To-day's "Malay Mail" states that in a letter to a correspondent, Mr. Herbert Ashplant (now undergoing medical treatment in London) states "that on Dec. 3 he lectured before the R.G.A., London, on the correlation between
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    Sports & Pastimes. F. A. CUP REPLAYS.
    39 10 Sports Pastimes. F. A. CUP REPLAYS. Further Th'rd Round Results. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London Jan. 17. In the Cup replays to-day Clapton Orient beat Southampton 2—l, and Northampton drew with Mi'.hvall 2—2 after extra time had been allowed.
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    S.C.C. MEETING.
    179 10 The Selection Committee. The meeting held at the Cricket Club yesterday was well attended. Mr. C. Salter presided. D. H. McFarlanc Wla unanimously elected captain I nd conven r of the nrs* team, with C. C. Barm* as vice-captain. The selection comna.ttee wi.l consist c,t th 2 captain,
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    S.H.B. Beat S.A.P.
    24 10 At Tanjong Pagar on Wednesday, the Harbour Board defected the Social Athletic Party in a fast and interesting game by 3—1.
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    S.H.B. v. Ho Hong Bank.
    47 10 The following will represent the Harbour Board Junior Service Club in a game the Ho Hong Bank on the J.S.C. ground to-day: Samat; Rozel and Eng Bee; Rajoo, Rajaloo and E. Garnel, Seng Kay, Huron, Jack Baugh, Yong Hong and Ah Lum.
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    N.I.C.B. v. Hong Kong Bank.
    54 10 The following will represent the Netherlands India Commercial Bank against the Hong Kong and. Shanghai Bank to-morrow on the A.P.C. ground: H. E. Moquette; N. Bessem: Penang Kirn: Ahmat: Soon Chua: W. Zecha; Kee Chin; Mia Hee; J. O. Vollgraff; G. De Souza; Whee Nam.
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    Swee's XI Beat 0. C. Bank.
    26 10 In a friendly game on the S.C.F.A. ground yesterday, Swee's Eleven beat Oversea Chinese Bank by 6 goals to nil.
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    Swec's XI v. J.S.F. Team.
    45 10 The following will represent Swee's XI against Jalan Sultan Football team tomorrow on the Malaya ground. Kirn Fun; A. H. Tahir, Thiam Whee; Chan Swee, Jargasi, Thong Kang; Moh. Shin, Moh. Said, Cheng Tuan (capt.), Moh. Noor and C. Fernandez."
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    S.A.P. v. Welch Regt. II.
    43 10 The Social Athletic Party will play the Welch Regiment second team on Saturday, the 26th inst., at Tanglin. Photographs of the Party are now available at the residence of Mr. Goh Keng Mian, 140-3, Prinscp Street, at $2.
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    BATAVIA TOURNAMENT.
    312 10 Bouts at Deca Park. BOXING. A Batavia correspondent writes: Tha Batavia Boxing Club held their opening contests for the New Year on Sunday, in the Deca Park, Weltevreden, when several gocd bouts were fought. The best amataur contest was between the Dutch navy men, Van Dongen and Cornel
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    654 10 Merchants Overwhelm Services. RUGBY FOOTBALL. In th- Cricket Club tournament game on th: padang yesterday the Merchants scored a run away victory over the Services (Officers) by four goals, a penalty goal and tr/o tries to nil. The Servic:s sid? must not be confused with the Cup tie
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    Match with Negri "Off."
    36 10 The Inter-State game for to-morrow has been cancelled as N:>:ri Sembilan cannot field a t am. An invitation to Se.angor to send a team down could not be accepted, at the moment.
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    NA "All Blues" v. F.M.S.P.
    36 10 There will be a match to-morrow at Seremban between the Negri Semb lan "All Blues" and the F.M.S. Police, whom the "AL Blues" defeated at Kuala Lumpur, when they last met.
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    B.A.C. Finals.
    82 10 BILLIARDS. The final of the Bendemeer Athletic Club's American handicap tournament, between Ang Geok Loo (-80) and Loo Cheng Swee (-180), 250 up, was played at the club's premises last night. Geok Loo ran out winner with Leo Cheng Swee's score at 158. The final of the English
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    Muar Open Meeting.
    26 10 RIFLE SHOOTING. The annual open meeting of the Muar Rifle Club will be held at Muar on Sunday, Feb. 10 (Chinese New Year).
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    Nilai Beat Kajang.
    18 10 HOCKEY. At Nilai on Wednesday, in a fast and interesting game, Nilai beat Kajang 3—2.
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    PENANG MEETING.
    250 10 Wallace Bower Pays §114. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 17. The weather was fine for the races today but the course was very hard. There was a large attendance. Few favourites were successful. Results:— Horses.—Class 3—Div. 4—(6 furlongs). ALI (Norman) 9 1 CARDELL (Irvine) 7.13
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    THE FOURTH TEST.
    252 10 Will Australia Win? CRICKET. (By "Rimau.") England won the first three Tests— retaining the Ashes—in most convincing fashion but it does not follow that the result of the next two games is a foregone conclusion, although there are many who think so. Cricket is always a game
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    THE FOURTH TEST.
    104 10 Hobbs Standing L wn? A Melbourne message to tne "Ceylon Observer" stages that Jack Hobbs, on being interviewed with regard to his reported retirement from ibig cricket, said that the question whether he had played his last Test match was not for him to decide. Personally h?
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    C.C.S.B.P. v. H.S.L.U.
    57 10 BADMINTON. Chan Cher Song's B.P. will to-morrow meet the Heaith and Strength Leaguers Union at the latter's court at 3.30 a.m. in four singles and a doubles, and will be represented by the following: Singles:—Sim Poh Eng, Tan Soon Tee, Soh Kee Thye, and Koh Leng Hoo.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    59 10 The Gaiety. "The Woman on Trial," a heart-stirring story of mother love, with Pola Negri at her best, is the big attraction at Gaiety Cinema to-night. The supporting fea f ury is Frank Merrill in "Speed Madness," crowded with stunt sensations. In th-? first show ar? Episodes 1,
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    DAVIS CUP ENTRIES.
    34 10 Twenty Nations Represented. LAWN TENNIS. Reuter's Service. Paris, Jan. 17. Twenty nations, including Denmark and South Africa, who have loth enter.d the European zone, are now entered for the Davis Cup.
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    HELEN WILLS.
    37 10 WiD Play When Married. Reuter's Service. Oakland, California, Jan. 17. Helen Wills, in an intervi w regarding her pans after her marriage, emphasised she would play tennis "as long as I can hold a racquet."
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    L.L.T.C. Tournament.
    58 10 Entries for the open lawn tennis tournament at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club a: Chinese New Year close on the 30th inst. It has now been decided to include the usual handicap singles event, and a fu 1 programme of scratch and handicap events ensures a thoroughly enjoyable
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    New Dairy Farm.
    340 10 MODERN SANITARY METHODS. M3lk to be Sterilized. The few private diary fr-rms in Singapore from which unadulterated cows' milk ts obtainable have all along failed to meet the public demrnd, with the result that consumers have been compelled to rely upon the Bengali vendor for their daily
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    The New China.
    82 10 DIVIDED INTO SIX NEW AREAS. Size of National Army. Reuter's Service. Nanking, Jan. 18. Final decisions were reached at the Disbandment Conference last night, whereby China is to be divided into six areas, Nanking, Loyang, Wuhan, Mukden, Peking, and South West China. The Conference agreed that the
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    Blood Sports.
    554 10 AN OUTSPOKEN JAPANESE COMMENT. Amusement and Death. A few days ago one of the "Mainichi's" courier-pigeons returned home pitiably wounded by shot-gun. On the following morning, one courierpigeon of the "Asahi" was found dead Ln the field by a similar assault. There was a time in th; history
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    DEPOSED LEADER OF SALVATIONISTS.
    694 10 Holding on to Huge Properties COUNCIL TO TAKE Un, ACTION. 1 1 British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. 1., The vote of the Salvation r Council adjudicating Booth unlit tor office «ras sitting lasting from 10.30 a m until after midnight An officia i by the Council
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    144 10 Lewis and Peat's Report. Messrs. Lewis and Teat jjjt Singapore, in their weekly repcr. 18, 5tate: The merket has been very the past week ard on keen c°y r >£ from the trade and ?peeu prices were forced to a level na. f be maintained and irregular
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      80 10 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. KANDANG KERBAU STATION. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) For the 24 hours ending midnight, Jan. 17. deg. Maximum shade temperature 86 F. Minimum shade temperature 71.9 F. Mean shade temperature 77.6 F. Maximum sun radiation 150 F. Minimum grass radiation 70 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 82
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    "Easy Millions."
    629 11 PAPER'S KEPLY TO ■TRIBUNE." ML& Expeoditarc in the Colony. m r the excellent "Malaya The W rcause it has its old litea The Egoist" of the v tsays that paper, m an s because "The Egoist" c the other day against jested u» ;ng gpent outside the )i-
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    BENZINE PRICES.
    49 11 AsiatV Petrotein Co. (S.S.) Limited. Per Imp. P r Gallon. •ED Shft t ntAA v pump) 83 cts. 2g] can &/or 4 <irUm> 80 HEL nrmp) 80 cs. (eat 4-gl drum) cts. QfirTr vOX tin) 83% cts. ON 4 drum) 95 cts. (ex 4-gl. tin) 98% c'.s.
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    24 11 The rate of issue of Money Orders for >■.(<:. v to-day is Rs. 153 equal of payment of Money a and Ceylon is Rs. 155
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    307 11 New Books of Special Interest The undemoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue to-morrow at 9 a.m.:— ♦Anonymous, The Malays in Malaya, by one of them 1928. illus. 2 copies. Balmtor.h (Ramsden), The Pioolem—Play. 1928. Belloc (Hilire), A Conversation with an Angel. 1928. (Essays). Bullctt (Gerald), Dreaming
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    GLENEALY PLANTATIONS.
    180 11 Five Per Cent. Dividend Proposed. The directors of the Glenea y Plantations, Ltd, have is .v d the following report:The profit for the year ended Oct. 31, 1928, amounts to $21. 366.71 to viikh has to be added the balance of $41,117.01 brought forward from lasi account making
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    246 11 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co.'s salesroom, No. 30 Chulia Street, rocen.ly: Freehold land situate off Bidok Road, area 21,360 sq. ft., bought by S. P. K. N. Supramanian Chittiar for $1,150. 999 y.ars' leasehold land and house No.
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    108 11 The Municipal Heal h statement for the w k ending Jan. 12 gives the total of deaths as 215. The death rate was 23/2 per mille comnarcd with 25.70 in the prac.ding week and"with 28.07 in the correspondnij w:k of last year. The nationalities concerned were Europeans 1,
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    Loose Thinking.
    846 12 LORD BIRKENHEAD'S WARNING. Nourish Ambition. I There were lively proceedings at Marischal College, Aberdeen, recently when Lcn' Birkenhead, as Rector of Aberdeen University, to which office he was elected a year ago, addressed the students on "Loose Thinking and other matters," says the j Led by a jazz
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    SHORT-WAVE WIRELESS.
    95 12 A Busy Evening. No less than 20 stations were picked up during the course of Tuesday evening's listening, most of them being old favourites in Java and Sumatra, between 25 and 35 metres, though one or two stations were heard up to 70 metres. After 8 o'clock Chelmsford,
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    RUBBER GOODS FOR NEW ZEALAND.
    609 12 An Excellent Market. The demand for rubber goods in New Zealand is heavy, and as requirements are mainly satisfied by imports the market is valuable. Great Britain controls a good share of the business, but exports "declined in many directions during 1927, and generally there
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    OPIUM AND CHANDU ENACTMENT.
    65 12 The Opium and Chandu Enactment, 1919, Amendment Enactment, 1929, is to be introduced to the Johore Council of State. The Bill has been drafted to allow of rules being framed that will provide for (a) the registration of consumers of chandu in Johore, and (b) the
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