Malaya Tribune, 26 December 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV, No. 3C2 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, Dscember 26, 1928.
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    • 211 1 UPTON'S, CEYLON TEA. yOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST/ t A Staub Co., -Cognac. 9 Pure Grape-juice Brandies. t|D 1 I J|l Delightful and Mellow of taste with M 1 3 real Co^nac Aroma I j 111 TRY Staub's' 3 STARS or 5 CROWNS 1 j ESlg Brandy Once and you
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    • 247 1 Washing Suiting* As/ //Oy" For Tropical Wear HIGH STREET Singapore. I Now is the time j I VESTA Sewing Machine I S The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete with 8 I attachments and book of instructions. jjj jjj If you want to save money buy a
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  • 835 2 NEW CIVIL GOVERNOR FOR KWANGTUNG. Vexed Problem of the Troops. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") Canton, December 15. The appointment of a new Civil Governor or Chairman of Provincial Administrative Council in Kwangtung, in the person of General Chan Ming-shu (a favourite nominee of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek), and
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  • 80 2 London, December 21. Manchester Market. lb. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 13s 6d 40's Grey yarns, single twist 18% 6 lb. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s 3d Liverpool Market. Cotton—Fully Middling American 10.57 Egyptian Cotton 19.40 Metals. Tin—Standard 3 months £223.2.6 Produce. Copra, fair merchantable £24.5.0 Black Pepper is
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    • 403 2 ?*****c*****Z*****d5d52bd5d5d5^ per ej)fjv/ month I NET PROFIT. Should be yours if y 99 purchase 16 Profit-sharing Bonds fj{ now. j] Our previous advertisements have been addressed to the X m: n of moderate means ami the response has been truly g remarkable. WMk the small investor is still welcome we
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    • 317 2 fflt PaysTo Buy Genuine A I EVEKEMJY Unit Cells I N TJVEREADY Unit Cells ;W: jungles, always selects |1 J lit are especially Eveready Unit Cells. H' fl to withstand all climatic flcgHggfcpraI Always insist upon conditions. Heat or cold Eveready Unit Cells I J have no effect uponi the
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  • 79 3 COur readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be as brief as possible, and preferably typewritten. Pen-names may be used, but the k addresses of correspondents
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  • 969 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —You have been kind enough to refer to my endeavour to introduce Geophysical Piospecting into Malaya, wihen reprinting u your issue of the 21st inst. an article trom the Explosive Engineer." The description of the method of that American ftrm gives the
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  • 657 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.) Sir, —The intelligent section of educated Asiatics in Malaya are certainly under no mean debt of gratitude to you for your outspoken and just championing of their cause, in your editorial of the 20th inst. No sane thinker, be he
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    • 194 3 better pill than MARTIN'S. You Ĕ \c2lt\ rely upon MARTIN'S PILLS. J So/ii fey all Chemists utitJ Su-re*. BOYS AND GIRLS JUST UNPACKED 6-Inch double sided MALAY RECORDS of various latest tunes and songs. 6-Inch double sided JACKIE COOGANS Records nursery Rhymes and other English song*. Different kinds of Toys
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    • 156 3 FAR ABOVE ALL WATERS I ERASER NEAVE LTD. Offset the Strain of Study TPHAT priceless heritage of good health is often largely the result of a careful daily diet during the schooling period. These formative years bring habits which are never broken. To relish natural, pure foods, such as Quaker
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  • 1638 4 FAIR PLAY FOR PRINCE OF WALES. Royal Christmas Pudding. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") November 29. It would have been some consolation for King George as he lay battling for his life had he been aware of the anxiety with which every phase of his illness was
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    • 243 4 Bovril is a most valuable aid in the prevention of illness. It ensures nourish- me Charm II A\ "ASHES OF ROSES" and "ASHES I I MH Vi i\ OF VIOLETS" Toilet Preparations, I >5f 2 I I (n\ M.Bourjois, Paris, presents you Ifv beauty treatment of infinite For use after
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    • 178 4 To Preserve The Figure mud to ensure freedom from facial pimples and blotches the occasional use of Pinkettes is of great assistance. Gently yet surely Pinkettes correct liver and intestinal inactivity, thus removing the causes of flatulence, bilious attacks, sick headaches, unpleasant breath. Of chemists everywhere. JAVA GOODS Java Face
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    • 143 4 "His Master's Voice" will Entertain your Guests j I during the X mas Festivities. I I THE LATEST DANCE RECORDS jjj Played by Famous London Orchestras I ALSO I VOCAL, INSTRUMENTAL AND 1 CLASSICAL RECORDS 1 l By all the Leading Artists. I Large Shipments Arriving Twice Monthly, i IS.
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    • 152 5 You DONT DISAPPOINT YOUR CHILDREN. j Give nem some I'l GIFTS j) TOYS. 1 1 THAT AR C I I 1 APPRECIATED WE HAVE LARGE VARIETIES. Im( ,l\ BRING THEM TO SEE I Tan Soo Hock Co. 1 Meyer's Mansions Thone 3697. I (Opposite the Cathedral.) Compania General de Tabacos
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    • 367 5 I —I Colgate's removes causes of tooth decay Prevent tooth trouble Smile at the years as they slip by. Guard carefully against tooth decay. Colgate's is a preventive dentifrice safe, effective, and pleasant to use because of its delightful taste. It removes causes of tooth decay by the gentle "washing"
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    • 330 5 I Columbia Christmas I Records I Just Arrived. I I HOBINSON PIANO Ifl jjj COMPANY, LIMITED. jjj 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd telegrams: Telephone No "STATETRUST SINGAPORE" A.B.C. sth and 6th Edition, <i Bentley's and Liebtrs. A Trust Company Registered under the Trust Comparaes' Ordinance of 1926, with Security
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    • 101 5 a ASBESTOS S m m S J Cement Sheets I SJ X «II Tmrvupccce S "j ALL 1 MltliWliJoLS. rfl I 3 S Suitable for CeilitljEfS ft ttt ii T> iV 8 3 W alls, partitions, Door ru Ti 1 T» -r» g JranelS, fctC, Etc. Jfl fl f{] 3
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    • 297 6 I I PAVILION j I THONE 903 j j I FkOM TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25 TO MONDAY, DECEMBER 31. jjj j I At 9.15 p.m. sharp X j I The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. 1 8 By Request from many of our PATRONS we show again for S CHRISTMAS WEEK: S HAROLD
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    • 202 6 Amusements. IALHAMBRAI I THONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd, Proprietors) I PROGRAMME j i Commencing Wednesday, December 26 1 and ending Monday, December 31. lINI IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. 5j THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. "GRAAF ZEPPELIN" across the Atlantic. f SAMUELS GOLDWYN Presents: jj j
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    • 670 6 Merry Christmas Everybody! jiiiuiuiiiiuiuii!ii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii»iuiiiiuiuiiiin •iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniuim ir 1 GAIETY CINEMA SDR IN A THEATRE 1 I Junction Albert amd Bencoolen Streets North Bridge Road. 'Phome X O 289 I jfiiiiiiiiraiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniuiiiiiii itiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiuim,,,,., FROM FRIDAY. DECEMBER 21 TO THURSDAY, TO-NIGHT S December 27. GRAND CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME! SECOND SHOW AT 9.10 P.M. NIGHTLY AT
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  • 153 7 Ships Alongside the Wharve3 or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, December 26. gast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Anhu; and Roggeveen 22; Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Nahkm IS; City of Bedford 15; Santhia 13; Pres. Monroe 11; Theseus 9; Kei) ng 8; Glaucus 6. Empire Dock (Entrance
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  • 81 7 Surma Theatre. Three special features figure in the Surma Theatre's Christmas programme to-night. Monty Banks is seen in "Play Safe," his Itftsl thrill comedy, and Hoot Gibson in "A f Heart*,* a comedy-drama of "artern suffragettes who "bossed" the ranch until the cow-punchers called on a tar.dit uang
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  • 98 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokyo, December 23. TARIFF WALL OF INDO-CHINA. The high tariff wall of French Indo-China, is shown by the newly drafted cus-K-Tulation, is a heavy blow to Japanese 3. ll 'SSO-JAPANESE TRADE IMPROVING. Russo-Japanese trade relations are de'•'pinp, the figures for Russian exports
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  • 150 7 The Malayan Teachers' Association gave mti? 8 e ssftU variety entertainment at ZE***y Hall, Malacca, on the 20th inst., iE rtr patronage of the Hon. Mr. B. W. Jj l;: lent Councillor). There was a appreciative audience. Items special mention were Mr. c songs, "The Satay Man" and v Man,"
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  • 82 7 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be as brief sj possible, and preferably typewritten. Pen-names may be used, but the names and addresses of
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  • 188 7 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—l crave the hospitality of your columns to draw the attention of my colleagues to the necessity of forming a Cooperative Thrift Society on the same lineas those in existence. There are already countless Government and mercantile co-operative societies, but I
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  • 40 7 The M.M. mail steamer "Porthos" is due here from Saigon to-morrow at 6 a.m. and will probably sail on the same day at 4 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. She will berth at the wharves.
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  • 109 7 Sin Aik Lee, Brit. 69 tons, Capt. Natir, from B. Pahat, 26-12; for B. Pahat 27-12. Hua Tong, Brit. 109 tons, Capt. Whilbys, from Muar, 26-12; for Muar, 27-12. Bulan, Brit. 441 tons, Capt. Andersen, from Penang, 26-12; for Penang, 30-12. Gen. v. Geen, Dut. 665 tons, Capt. Tonne
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  • 69 7 A notice to owners and masters of shipping, requiring them to keep their vessels clear of the lange, states that there will be heavy gun practice from Spur Battery on January 4 and from Blakan Mati on. January 9. The international code signal "D" above a large
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  • 391 7 The instructions recently published with respect to berthing arrangements in the Inner Roads (which come into force from to-day) have been revised and remain identically the same with the exception of the first two, which now read as follows: (a) Steamers not exceeding 230 feet in length
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  • 85 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 155 equal to $100. A Methodist Chapel was dedicated on Pinji estate, Lahat, on Sunday. Mr. R. W. Kendall,
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  • 231 7 Over 140 Houses Destroyed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton City, December 18. Two big conflagrations occurred in Canton City and Honam, the city opposite Canton, on the morning of December 16 and on December 15, destroying over 140 houses. A fire alarm was first raised at
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  • 172 7 Enticement Case at Seremban. Singaram, a store coolie on Paroi estate, was charged before Mr. O. E. Venables, the Seremban Magistrate, on Monday, with enticing away a married woman named Sinnamah, the wife of one Savariar rubbertapper, living at 4V4 mile, Jelebu Road. Sinnamah stated that she
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  • 268 7 Motion on Electricity Breakdown. A meeting of the Municipal CommisI sioners will be held on Friday, December 28, at 2.15 p.m. Questions will be put by Mr. J. W. Harries on building and by the Hon. Inche Yunus bin Abdullah on water. The appointment of Municipal Commissioners to
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  • 62 7 Main Road Still Cut Off. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 24. Main road traffic in Perak and Penang is still cut off by the floods. The Enggor jontoon bridge cannot be replaced for some days more. The Perak river is subsiding. In South Ipoh the
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  • 178 7 Asiatics and Sir Henry Gompertz. The Asiatic Community of Selangor entertained Sir Henry Gompertz, the Chief Justice, at a farewell dinner on Saturday at the Station Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. There was a fully representative gathering. The Hon. Mr. Wong Yik Tau who presided, in a short speech
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  • 140 7 By the "Malaya Tribune" Artist. Hon. Mr. Palgrave Simpson, M.L.C. Born May 20, 1881. Educated at Shrewsbury. Arrived in the Colony 1907, and admitted Advocate and Solicitor on October 17, 1907; practised till end of 1910, associated with Messrs. Drew and Napier, after which he joined as partner
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    • 63 7 IM GUARD AGAINSTthe\ jjj to exposure torn COLD, DAMP and I 3 m by the regular use of M I VALDAI II PASTILLES M UOn Sale at all Chemists I n] Druggists. 5j INSIST on the boxe*. bearing Lrj I the name VALOA, ft Sole Agents: ru THE SUCCESSORS OF
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    • 510 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—Terrace Dwelling House No. 125-2, Rangoon Road. Water laid on. Rent J45 per month. Immediate entry. Apply to 335, Serangoon Road. NOTICE. REVOCATION OF POWER OF ATTORNEY. NOTICE is hereby given that the Power of Attorney dated the 7th July, 1921, and given by CHEANG TIEW MUEY
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 130 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, 26. gtgb Tides.— ».13 a.m. f 10.50 p.m. -langor Chinese v. Singapore Malay» uv) S.CC v. Welch. To-morrow, December 27. 6UJ7 rn., 11.38 p.m. Mission Hospital Entertamm« y m u Players, Getting Married," Vic- Theatre, 9.30 pjn. Friday, December 28. I, -10.42 a,m. w ,i\ Trading meeting,
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  • 72 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ENGAGEMENT. The engagement is announced of Mr. Lee Sam Choon, second son of the late Mr. Lee Cheong Yin and Mrs. Lee Cheong Yin of 115, Tranquerah Road, Malacca, and Miss Soh Hong Geok, fifth daughter of t he late Mr. and Mrs. Soh
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  • 660 8 "How to invest my savings, if any?" That is the problem that confronts many a man in Malaya. "Safety first!" is a sound motto, and many there are who wish earnestly that they had ever borne it in mind. But there is always the temptation to go for
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  • 1149 8 A branch office of the Labour Department has been opened in Kuala Lipis, Mr. Gopal Iyer being in charge of it. From the "Pinang Gazette" comes the ever useful "Straits Sheet Almanac." The Singapore Casket Co. send a very artistic calendar. The Registrar of the Supreme Court, F.M.S., and the
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  • 749 8 Dr. Dunlop, of Seremban, has been t» B ferred to Mentakab, Pahan- Lieut. J. J. McMichael has been h. ■erred to the S.S.V.F. Reserve 0 f Om^rT' The Rev. G. V. Summers sad M mers, of Seremban, have left for Pr»3u Hill. Tas(. ra Mr. J. E.
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  • 53 8 The following message h by the Ex-Services Association ol from Her Majesty the Queen: "I know thrt the King the Can* he is Patron- n-Chief of the 1 wish God-speed to its work. v. 1929 will bring all happiness and y, to its members
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  • 15 8 From China and Japan by s.s. ln<Ju? H* ra due at Singapore to-morrow.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 170 8 I AN ENTIRELY 1 j NEW RANGE I OF PATTERNS IW DURO 95cts. p Jf J Fabrics-durable v Dn 1 j l fi| fadeless Y RD I 1 Duro Gingham gives complete satis- I faction both in wear and wash. j I ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (TEST) Singapore. RETAIL I I
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    • 114 8 JUST UNPACKED High Class PERFUMERY TO SUIT ALL POCKETS. NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS, LEVELS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents: MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. BUY YOUR X'MAS GIFTS FROM ISMAIL A RAHEEM CROWN JEWELLER. Renowned Diamond Merchant.
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  • 630 9 Only One Bulletin Each Day. pi KE OF GLOUCESTER AT HOME. Reuter's Service. Two new facts arouse hope that His Majesty has passed the crisis in protracted illness and is on the w av t« a steady recovery. For the first time there is a record
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  • 116 9 Prince's Christmas Appeal. Reuter's Service. London, December 25. §J*n*st appeal on behalf of the Lord [> fund for the relief of the distress an-as was broadcast by the Prince H a s from London this evening. He a m<j that not onl y were a Q uarter 1
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  • 192 9 Reuter's Service. MAN WHO SENT SEEDS TO SINGAPORE. Death of Sir. W. T. Dyer. [Rooter's Service,] London, December 24. The death has occurred of Sir William Thiselton-Dyer, the research worker. Sir William laid the foundation of the rubber industry in the East Indies by sending to Singapore
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  • 205 9 Experts to Join Committee on Reparations. Reuter's Service. Washington, December 24. The Government have assented to the appointment of American experts to serve on the Committee on German Reparations on the understanding that the American representatives will be chosen and appointed by the Allied and German Governments. This
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  • 158 9 British Legation at Kabul. Reuter's Service. London, December 24. The Afghan Legation in London received a telegram this morning from Kabul stating that the Khugavri, tribesmen of the Eastern Province of Jeialabad, have submitted to the Afghan Government, and another tribe has also come to the assist,
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  • 60 9 Archbishop of Canterbury. Reuter's Service. London, Decern ncr t*. The Archbishop of Canterbury has had some sleep. The pain has decreased and the inflammation, which is in the region of the liver, appears to be subsiding. London, December 25. The Archbishop of Canterbury spent a trood night. The
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  • 50 9 Reuter's Service. Berlin, December Z4. A message from Moscow states that Stalin has allowed Trotsky to be sent to south Russia to recover from Malaria. This is interpreted by Russian Communist circles here as an attempt at reconciliation with Trotsky, who has so far rejected all overtures.
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  • 13 9 CHINA LETTER, on page 2. OUR LONDON LETTER, on page 4.
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  • 5512 9 Mr. Ormsby-Gore Draws a Comparison. WHERE JAVA SCORES. Below are extracts from a paper read by the Rt. Hon. Mr. Ormsby-Gore at the Royal Colonial Institute, in connection with the systems of tropical agriculture adopted in Malaya, Ceylon, and Java. Mr, Ormsby-Gore's comparison is unfavourable to
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 209 9 II 1 FHEREVER YOU GO. in other of the S I W bem^s P heres J ou always rind that X 1 by insisting upon Porter's BULL- X I DOG" GUINNESS you will be certain el 3 g obtaining Guinness at its best jjj S Porter's Bottling is carried out
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  • 290 10 Sports Pastimes. HOME LEAGUE RESULTS. Christmas Engagements. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, December 25. The following are the results of matches played on Christmas Day— FIRST DIVISION. Portsmouth Beat the Villa. Birmingham 0, Bolton 2. Blackburn R. 5, Arsenal 2. Burnley 3, Liverpool 2. Bury 3, Leicester L Everton 0,
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  • 255 10 Selangor Beaten by the Straits. The Straits Chinese F. A. had a fairly easy task when they met the Selangor Chinese at the Stadium yesterday. After a goalless draw at the end of the first half, the home team put more vigour into their attacks and netted
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  • 29 10 A keenly contested game took place on the Raffles ground on Monday when the Penang Anglo-Chinese School team drew one-all with the Merrilads F. C.
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  • 46 10 A reminder is given of to-day's game at the Stadium between the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club and the Malays. A general meeting of the Straits Indian Football Club will be held at the premises, 8, Cuff Road, at 7 p.m. to-day.
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  • 113 10 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.) Sir,—I shall be much obliged if you will kindly enlighten me on the following point as regards soccer rules, through your popular journal: If a penalty kick is awarded, is it against the rules for another man, other than the goalie, to
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  • 104 10 S.C.C. and S.R.C. Draw. HOCKEY. Monday's game between the Padang clubs resulted in a draw of one-all. The sides were not at full strength but appeared to be well matched and the result accurately indicates the evenness of the play. The S.C.C. <»ot their goal early in the
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  • 128 10 Malacca Again Beaten. Om Sunday, on a ground hardly fit for hockey, Malacca entertained Kajang. After Crosse and Fisher had checked several menacing raids Shelton Palmer netted for the visitors from a pass by Martin. The visiting forwards-, who combined well, would have added more goals but
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  • 32 10 The following will represent the S.C.C. against the 2nd Welch Regt. on the Padang to-day:—Mills; Day Dewdney, Cox; Ablitt, B. Brooke, Gotch; Addis, Paul Buschow, Palmer, Wigglesworth, Murphy.
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  • 156 10 BILLIARDS. The following are the results to date of the competition being played at the Kuala Pilah Club: 1st Round.—Frodsham (plus 10) beat Pearce (scr), Gadsdon —100) beat Wilson (plus 20), Purves —40) beat Ludgater —4(0), w.o., Sansom (scr) beat H. H. the Yam Tuan (—50), Caulfield
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  • 156 10 GOLF. The Prince of Wales is intensely fond of golf, &nd Fred Leach, of the Royal Wimbledon Club, is often spoken of as "the Prince's professional" because the Prince frequently engages Leach to coach him. One evening this last summer the Prince came late, alone,
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  • 91 10 BADMINTON. A match between the Horlickians (Junior) and the Youths' B.P will be played on the former's court to-day in four singles and one doubles. The following will represent the Horlickians-— Singles.—Tan Soo Chye, Gan Hock Kee, Tan Boon Khiang and Yeo Guan Swee Doubles.—Khoo Poh
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  • 65 10 LAWN TENNIS. The following is the revised draw for the handicap competition being played at the Bahau Club: Winterton and Higgins (—l5) v. Ware and Osland-Jones (scr). and e s a r a t^ d sc M r) S Dult in (-?5 d PearCe 15> V Gray and
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  • 165 10 Angto-German Relations. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia London, December 24. London reports an attempt by a number of leading Parliamentarians to free a nonparty Anglo-German c mmittee on the asa of the extant Anglo-French committee for the safeguarding and bettering <, German relations. It is coaeidered that "the approaching final
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  • 214 10 Judgment Postponed. The case in which a Chinese named Osg Guan Suah is charged with making a fshe statement to the effect that inspect >r Judge snd P.C. 112, attached to the Pays Lebar Division, received an illegal gratification ef $30 in order to allow a wayang
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  • 67 10 Cavalry Called Out. Reuter's Service. San Juan, Argentina, December -4A split in the Argentine Radical F«JJ between the followers of President ri^J e J and the so-called "Conservation!sts"r in rioting and shooting. Five oi tfu monstrators were killed an I wounded. The cavalry were called outano
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  • 29 10 Five Women and a Child Burnt to Death. Reuter's Service. Stockholm. Dec Five women and a child were i» in a fire which destroyed a Tidaholm.
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  • 22 10 Reuter's Service. Saumur, Franco, Dec Seven workmen were killed and seriously injured in the collapse reinforced concrete hangar, square.
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  • 581 11 tf r Cheng Lock Asked to Stand Again. nublic meeting of the Asiatic comr nf Malacca was held on Saturday o->n tne chinese Chamber of Com*^tern Bunga Raya, under the auspices of Chinese British Association and c fV; n ese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. th€ goo Hock
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 168 12 The Jalan Besar Recreation Ground. Committee No. 6 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners at a meeting on December 18 took action as follows. Accepted the lowest tender, that of Messrs. McAlister and Co., Ltd., (Glover's), for the supply of 15,600 yards of E. H. P. Cable for the
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  • 202 12 New Chairman and Secretary Elected. A meeting of the Kuala Pilah-Bahau District Planters' Association was held at the Kuala Pilah Club on Friday last, when Mr. K. P. Reynolds presided. The labour rates were fully discussed and after various opinions had been expressed it was resolved that,
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  • 289 12 Commandant's Message. The Commandant thanks all Officers, N. C. O's and efficient Volunteers for their loyal support and hard work during the past training season. The Commandant also requests all Volunteers to be punctilious in answering post cards re Camps, training, etc., during the coming year, as this
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  • 63 12 Johore Collection Exceeds Last Year's. Mrs. Draper, the organiser, reports the results of the Johore Poppy Day collection as follow: c. Muar 3,508.10 Johore Bahru 1,454.90 Segamat 1,330.00 Batu Pahat 1,166.00 Kota Tinggi 495.50 Rengam 351.00 Gunong Pulai 235.06 Tebrau and Mt. Austin 198.00 Kluang 160.00 Plentong 115.00
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    • 285 12 Amusements, I. A VEBY MERRY X MAS »0 OUR PATRONS! S ffl WE ABE PRESENTING FOR TBBEE NIGHTS FROM MONDAY, DECEMBER 24. X H A Particularly Lively and Entertaining Programme for the Festive Season Cj g AT THE X I In the Second Show, at 9.15 p.m. jjj A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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    • 195 12 IK J A IDEAL Ammmt fl complete fqqpj* J mjt/m f joyALTiNE rpfr b mU| L CONCENTRATED I 5 I MAXT EXTRACT Am jj |5 JH HH I granules 5 Good Health is 5 Real Wealth The most precious possession you can have is %L* Good Health. A rich man
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    • 288 12 I THE S.S. POLICE BAND j S WILL PLAY AT THE LAND SPORTS AT I The Stadium at 5.15 p.m. on Tuesday, January l I INEW BRAND STRINGS FOR I FRETTED INSTRUMENTS. For Violin get:— SEMPER PRIMUS AMPBION. j ARMADILLO PANTHER. ELITE IBEX. J AT INTRODUCTORY PRICE. NANG HENG Co.,
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    • 541 13 j IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. f I THE BORNEO COMPANY, Ltßu j have been appointed SOLE AGENTS in MALAYA for I the following firms of ELECTRIC Engineers and Manufacturers:— g ?The British lhomson-Houston Co., Ltd,, jjj RUGBY, ENGLAND. S I IXhe International General Electric Co., jjj NEW YORK, U. S. A. S
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    • 292 13 Woe Perfect Mealtime Drink Give your children thisi wholesome drink WHAT do your chil-. dren drink at meal-J times? M Coffee and tea, you know,] contain caffein and tannin, 1 Drugs injurious to the J heart, to nerves and to di-I gestion. Habit forming andj j harmful! j Instant Postum
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    • 398 13 mm *™J Bl ■HEBaBi JP? f B v B i^^^Bl' B f mm mW$BSi Shave with, Sa/ety and Comfort J YOU can't know shaving com- Safety Razor* They know from fort until you've shaved with experience it is the best. Select a genuine Gillette Safety Razor. the model which best
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    • 709 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. TUB SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. WHARF DEPARTMENT. Holidays—Christmas Day and New Year's Day. NOTICE is hereby given that on Christmas Day and New Year's Day no ships will be worked at the Wharves excepting on payment of additional charges as laid down under the Scale of Rates, and
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    • 601 14 EDUCATIONAL. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE. THE MOST SUCCESSFUL AND THE MOST PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL. New Session for the London Chamber of Commerce Examination begins December 10. Refer to our past record. We train for the full certificate, and for other qualifying examinations. Afternoon and Evening Commercial Classes: Open to Ladies. As the tuition
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    • 506 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jcnker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 18, Quean's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 475 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capitol £1,050,000 Reserve Fund an- 1 Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. Lonuon, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 243 14 INSURANCE. THE ftlil SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office. 2, F inlay son Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital
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    • 405 14 INSURANCE.^ THE ASSURANCE CORPQR ATI LIMITED. 1 (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORI 2nd Floor of No. 3, Mal.ee. Singapore. 'Pkon. Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng
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    • 400 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) if \IL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ■rfWdITLAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM Navigation co., london and FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. /1 nder Contract with His Majesty's 1 Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 0 11,000 Dec
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    • 430 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG -AMERIKA LIN IE Oejtsch H D fl lustrallsebe Dampftohilh Q Q GatellMhaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS, t EMIL KIRDORF via North China to Kobe Dec 31 HAVELLAND Jan 14 HAVENSTEIN Jan 30 HOMEWARDS. HOLLAND,
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    • 407 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOHDDEITSCHEB t\ (Incorporated in Germany I The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. GRANDON for Manila, YTiama, Kobe, Osaka Moji Dec 26 GERWIN for Vladivostok Dec 31 TRIER for Manila. Hong Kong, Takao, Shanghai, Tsingtao Jan 3 t AUGSBURG for Manila, Y,hama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Taku Jan
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    • 228 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct expreaa service—ll«/, hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. 'KEDAE" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM ft TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.
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    • 439 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN r TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dae §*4 Xstcri Man 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Jan S 4 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seiles, London, A'werp R'dam Jan 17 If fKashima Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Jan 81 Fab 1 Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles,
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    • 327 16 >caoE=3oEaoE= locaoi aocaoEcs idpSao "PINEAPPLE" J o o HAMS J TURKEYS I 0 o j FRESH PORK. j (From our own farm at Bukit Timah). g 1 I Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. j II (Incorporated in the Ltraits Settlement* poor—iQßOß i—iQPOi TQg=aoi=r3os=ao I» ZOTAL 7 HE BL'RGOYWES HP REGISTERED.
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    • 419 16 iEL5H**********525Z5H5Z525H5a52^ I Cine Cameras I x l^ r L±jr KOKASCOPES I i |The FILMOjK6i Motion Picture Camera RUBY I I ETC. j g STOCK BT I Amateur Photo Store, I MEYER'S MANSIONS, (OPPOSITE CATHEDRAL) SINGAPORE. 1 I PYRAMID I I HANDKERCHIEFS I FOR MEN I «IC» *****3 S S Pyramid
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