Malacca Guardian, 13 August 1928

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  • Title Section
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    17 1 MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). Vol. L MALACCA, MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1928. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. No;. 33
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      191 1 I AS 9 I 1 CO'' J^p l Nj|4 A/ ovV MHK®| CE l I I I CORPORATION LIMITED. I 1 HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE. I I FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR-CAR. tHon’ble Mr. TAN CHENG LOCK, i Agents: JIL c CHOP TIANG GUAN, 71, HEEREN STREET. CHAN KANG SWI, Esq., J.P. f MALACCA
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      240 1 Telegrams: A.B.C. sth and 6th Editions, T “Statetrnst” Singapore. Bentley's and Liebers. Telephone No. 243. I ESTATE 8 TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LIMITED. 1 f A Trust Company Registered under the Trust Companies’ Ordinance Ji> J I of 1926, with Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. f t l REGISTERED
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      89 1 j RIALTO THEATRE I Commencing Thursday August 16th (4 Nights) THE KID BROTHER w r I For Joy Unalloyed See Harold Lloyd corporation |jpp The Kid Brother is up to the Highest Lloyd Ijj*nj3 Standards. That means more than any super- latives in the world. jty i 'jfcsjSjjijm'' In the
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    MOULDY ROT.
    2171 2 DISEASE OF HEVEA BRASILIENSIS IN MALAYA. By F. W. South and A. Sharpies. Mouldy Rot disease was first reported on a few European plantations in the Seremban district near the Seremban —Tampin Road during the latter part of 1916. Examination of trees in this area led to the
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    THE NEW FORD.
    158 2 The Malay Mail i n it s ac count of the Selangor Automobile Association’s Speed Trials, the first of its kind held in Malaya, says-.il One of the most interesting fl a tuies ot the oay was me p, l form ance of the new Ford car.
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    Arrivals and Departures.
    212 2 Departures per s.s. Kopah 6.8.28 for Singapore—Messrs. Wil- son, Littlehales, Holden, Spencer, L. G. Robertson, W. Millard Watts, Carson, Stevens, J. L. Jelby and J. K. Hamilton. Arrivals per s.s. Tronoh 7.8.28 Dr. and Mrs. Yeates, j Messrs. Tajiri and Tinimins. Departures per s.s. “Tronoh” 7.8.28 for
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      146 2 THIRD WEEK I I OF I WHITEAWAY’S Iff I Great Annual I SALE 1 A SERIES OF GIGANTIC I BARGAINS 1 f I f OFFERED DURING THIS WEEK, f j| 1 Personal Inspection Invited 1 WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW I Co., Ltd. Jf| I Incorporated in England.) j|? I MALACCA. f! FOR
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      253 2 RIALTO THEATRE. An elaborate and dramatic presentation of life of the British aristocracy will be presented at the Rialto Theatre to-night. The picture is called Butterflies in the Rain and co-stars Laura La Plante, beautiful, petite blonde, and James Kirkwood, the stern but loving hero of many films. This picture
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    SEED SELECTION.
    820 3 INTERESTING LECTURE AT I.S.P. CONFERENCE. A most interesting lecture on Seed Selection in Rubber was given on Sunday at the Incorporated Society of Planters’ Conference at Port Dickson by Col. F. Summers, of the Rubber Research Institute. The planter, said the lecturer, has four principal methods at his
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      346 3 advertisements. PREMIER POLISH ol England. yffi Those who fif (I gff most value m, Wm a smart ml appearance^ M shoes use-7 -IT DOES THE LEATHER COOP” Sole Agents:—S.S. F.M.S. BARKER KENGCHUAN, SINGAPORE. Sub-Agents in Malacca: HONG HIN CO. Obtainable from all Stores. AUCTION SALE. A sale of articles of
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      158 3 ADVERTISEMENTS. dog WANTED. w an ted to purchase, a well-bred w g k 1 ler n preferr ed. Replies to Wah Seong Press, Malacca. for sale. Good Piano for sale also old Dodge Car recently overhauled. Apply Cheng Estate, Malacca. The Malacca Guardian. Tel. Ad. Guardian Malacca. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. 3
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      67 3 Si {ft f <? Ss 1 f —Ss/T' t*—— c§B§> f r- W- V I THE NEW MODEL 6 CYLINDER, WHICH IS I SUPER-VALUE AT $2,340. j| CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA. 1 It i? 1 '■Ml JBj JLJIA io si, S& V A vi Vifiifcim-j-sgA vssew x&fk K.--r#.wĔ "4? I SINGAPORE
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      170 3 MALACCA TIDE TABLE. AUGUST, 1928. Date H. M. Height ft. 13 Monday M 5.30 5.2 A 6.20 6.2 14 Tuesday M 6.20 5.7 A 7.10 6.5 15 Wednesday M 7.10 6.2 A 7.50 6.6 16 Thursday M 7.50 6.6 A 8.30 6.7 17 Friday M 8.30 6.9 A 9.00 6.7
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  • Obituary
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    841 3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. Mr. V. L. Bateman and family beg to tender their sincerest thanks to relatives and friends who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Bateman and those who sent wreaths, letters, and telegrams of condolence. OBITUARY. The funeral of the late Mrs. L. i Bateman took place on Tuesday,
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    LADIES’ CORNER.
    632 4 FROCKS AND FRILLS. For Your 'measure Cnest.” B0Ud. I! Cc;j e Gi, do.'». 1 to wear with your smart and brilliantly coloured r;- jamas, o your fluffy and feminine pa c tinted nighties and negligees of lace and crepe de chene. The one in my sketch is of
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    AVOID THE AXE.
    717 4 Whenever a period of depression settles upon an industry the economy axe is requisitioned t) work overtime says the Pinang Gazette.” Wielded with judgment and discretion it is a useful implement in times of financial stress, but. unfortunately, many employers succumb to the temptation of using it
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    FROM ROME TO LONDON.
    340 4 TWELVE FIAT AEROPLANES FLY IN FORMATION. L nder the personal command of H.E. Italc Balbo, Under Secretary of the Italian Air Ministry, 12 Fiat scouting aeroplanes, six model A. 120 and six model R. 22” left the flying ground at Centoeelle (Rome) on the morning of
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      285 4 >-_ j| 1 Complete j fftCJ M tor Service 1 on view for your inspection CHEVROLET i ''■'f*'**hy** f V lit finest slock of new and second-hand j CUR s fXEE ViA^j^ v j it j krskixe i ’ir I? the hi hesf P cssible i ,ricss for fars CADILLAC
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    CHICKEN BROTH.
    1178 5 John Thomas was dying. He was sure of it, not so much from the way he felt as from the behaviour of his wife, Mary, and her friends. There was a queer expression in the eyes of all these women, and a tendency to talk of him, John
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    MALAYAN FISHERIES.
    506 5 Our present Acting Resident Councillor, the Hon. Mr. C. F. Green, who was Director of Fisheries before he came here, will be interested—if not particularly pleased—with the following editorial in the Pinang Gazette of Tuesday last:— “Publicity must be given to the price at which the Straits’ Government’s
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    THE SAVIDGE INQUIRY.
    543 5 THE SYSTEM, NOT THE MEN. The two reports that were issued by the tribunal which has been inquiring into Miss Savidge’s treatment by the police agree on one head. Both the majority report, drawn up by Sir J. Eldon Bankes and Mr. Withers, and the minority report,
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      95 5 I n Ij TravdLin Comfort n H J AND l I PRICES FROM $1,710 1 I SOLE aGENTS f# I C Z. WEARNE BROS., LTD. MALACCA. I &.11l ggjl 1 HERE.IS RELIABILITY! ¥ss m® M %M RIVALLING THE GILDED §Sp| m state coach ,n dignity HI '„D <*li ACT- J
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    THE GAP IN THE PACT.
    702 6 August 1928 is likely to be recorded as one of the momentous months in the world s history. This month in Paris fourteen nations of the world will sign a multilateral pact for the renunciation of war as an instrument of national policy. The draft
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    TRAFFIC CONTROL . . . ?
    352 6 TRAFFIC CONTROL Let it be said, right away, tha; io such thing as traffic contro mists in Malacca to-day. Foi many weeks past no effort has beer made to regulate traffic in many oi xur busy thoroughfares. Hire-cars going round and rounc Banda Kaba into Mill Road, thence back round
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    1179 6 The Malayan Orchid Society is exempt from registration. The Rangers Football Team has been exempted in the Settlement of Malacca. Mr. G. B. Kellagher is now a District Judge for the Settlements of Singapore, Penang and Malacca. Mr. W. Gilliam, Superintendent Posts and Telegraphs Malacca, has gone
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      116 6 I I AT HOME OR ABROAD Critical Smokers instinctively select the one cigarette that is consistent in quality —always fresh and delicious in flavour they are never without swe gKRESS CIGARETTES #555 ONE AT A TIME '———i— ARDATH TOBACCO CO: LTD: LONDON I STARVE WHITE ANTS I and do away
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      55 6 1 <luthpie s (SL d I THE T BEER LABEL IS THE CRITERION TSEjf Si .j. I OF PURITY AND FLAVOUR j I I GunißjE F €b j The Editorial Office ot the i:: Malacca Guardian I is at No. 7, First Cross Street, MALACCA, i•• Telephone No. 267. 1
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    694 7 A notification in the Calcutta Police Gazette announces the dis- ti! <a i from the Force, of Inspector r"\\ Austin, of the Calcutta Port police, for taking illegal grati- fica tion> and for granting un- authorised leave to Sub-Inspector I Mahanimad Syed Emani, who was dismissed from
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    “ A QUID PRO QUO.”
    237 7 A QUID PRO QUO.” MALACCA HIKE CARS IN MUAR. In our last issue we printed a letter from a Malacca hire car driver. Before we published it, and since, we nave made certain inquiries, and we find that quite a number of Malacca hire car drivers have been fined at
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    THE HOLIDAY FEELING.
    287 7 The August Bank Holidays seem to have affected several of our contemporaries. On Saturday of last week the S.F.P.” gave the Straits Times a holiday for the following Monday, to which, evidently the Straits Times was not entitled, as per the following disclaimer:— In to-day’s issue of
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    FLAG DAY.
    39 7 The Flag Day Committee of The Medical Mission Fund, wish to thank those who have so kindly sent the following contributions to this fund. Mr. and Mrs. Chee Guan Chiang $lOO Dr. Hikosaka, The Nippon Dispensary 15
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    IN THE COURTS.
    542 7 A Serious Charge. Before Mr. G. C. Dodd, on the Bth nstant, Mr. Tan Kam Choon of the Peninsular Trading Company, Limited, appeared on a charge of Forgery. When the case was formally mentioned the accused claimed trial. The hearing was postponed to the 15th instant. Then
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    TITANIA CUP COMPETITION.
    70 7 CHINESE CO.’S THIRD WIN. The above competition was held at the Bukit Subukor Range yesterday (Sunday) morning, and was won by the Chinese Company, M.V.C. This is the third successive occasion that the Chinese Co. have won this cup, which speaks well for these keenness and markmanship.
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    THE MALAYAN BAR.
    95 7 Penang Lawyer Suspended. On Friday last, before the Penang Court of Appeal, comprising Mr. Justice Sproule, Mr. Justice Thorne, and Mr. Justice Prichard, Mr. B. E. Ross, President of the Penang Bar Committee, moved that Mr. Samuel Fung, a member of the bar, be suspended. Mr. Fung,
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    A Weekly Wink at the World.
    1342 7  -  News and Views from Far and Near. By Wire and Wireless WEE WILLIE WINKIE. (Special to the Malacca Guardian). Parliament has been prorogued and when it reassembles after its holiday for its autumn session it will do so with the full knowledge of its
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      MALAYA CUP “SOCCER.”
      1631 8 Singapore v. Malacca. Rudyard Kipling, very probably, in a desponaent mood, might have deemed proper to describe cricketing foik as flannelled fools and devotes of association football muddied oofs,” bu; that the lure of the pursuit of the big ball is irresistible was driven in conclusively last
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      CRICKET.
      493 8 The Dukes Win. In a two-day cricket match which commenced on Saturday last, the Malacca Club side lost to the Duke of Wellington’s team by 86 runs. For the local team J. H. Willmott did well in both innings scoring 26 and 50 respectively. Osborne bowled well foi the
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      EURASIAN VOLUNTEER RIFLE CLUB.
      153 8 The Spoon Shoot for this month will be held on Sunday 26th inst., at 9.30 a.m. Members requiring transport are asked to be at M.V.C Headquarters before that time. A member of the above club, who wishes to remain annoymous, has presented a cup called the
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      TENNIS.
      120 8 An admirer of tennis writes, the passage in which Paul Clerc entered‘the finale of the Malayan tennis Singles Championship 1928 was not so exacting as that of Khoo HOOl Hye. Paul Clerc obtained a walk-over from Rev. W. H. Aitken. both of whom were classified as seeded players.’ Had
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      SPORTING PARAS.
      232 8 1 ortb Country players are at the head of both batting and bowling averages, Tyldesley (E) having and lliu 518 u UnS avera^e 84.33" and Lai wood having taken 70 wicwkket C St f 15 5 ™ns per C ;-G- Ford the Harrow bowler, s said to be
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      MALACCA BOYS’ SCOUTS.
      473 8 A Week in Camp. Jhe Malacca Boy Scouts have been m the Tanjong Bruas camp .om Monday of last week and broke up on Saturday last, returnmg to Malacca. In response to invitations issued by The District Commissioner, Scouters and Scouts of Malacca, a function was held
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      BRITISH CARS FOR COLONIALS.
      296 9 Ever since the amalgamation of the Vauxhall Motors Ltd., and the General Motors Corporation there has been current a misapprehens on among those rot properly info! med as to the number of Americans working in the Vauxhall plant at Luton, Bedfordshire. Mr. Leslie Walton, the Managing
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      194 8 0 i i I Selangor A. A. Speed Trial. I j GREAT PERFORMANCE j I -OF j I One of the most interesting features of the speed trial was the performance of the New Ford ar. In the unlimited touring class not ff only two Ford cars gain first and
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      265 9 1.4 A4'<'4 Z l Mental anguish, grief, worry, extreme heat all tend to produce headaches and nervous exhaustion. Then I is that 4711 Eau do Cologne is a friend indeed. A <£SPHBX> little of it, dabbed on wrists and temples or inhaled from the £jjßKjjf handkerchief, soothes and rivives. Its
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      184 9 f Singapore Motor Cycle Reliability Trial. S I VDOUBLE VICTORY ON SHELL” I j PREMIER AWARD. M M H. A. Siddons 494 cc Triumph. Jjl 2nd P L QE. H A. W. H. Walker 490 cc Triumph. M Both prize winners used:— Shell Motor Spirit f| f an d J
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      118 10 I ADEIPHI HOTEL, SINGAPORE. f H UNDER ROYAL PATRONAGE. H REMODELLED AND REDECORATED. Jg LARGE COOL, AIRY ROOMS with ELECTRIC LIGHT and CEILING FANS Each Room w.th its own Private Bathroom, fitted with the Latest Sanitary Installation and Shower Baths H The ONLY HOTEL in SINGAPORE so fitted. W Terms:
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      167 10 bUYS THE 50ICK «-/TANDAAD TOOftER < better car. ere built Buiclt will build them”. True. lust look how far ahead of its field is the Buick Standard Tourer in beauty, in performance, in long-lived dependability. Then look at the price of this model, see how* far ahead is Buick in
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      240 10 I* theatreT**"**! I PROGRAMMES. M I From Monday 13th to Wednesday 15th August, j From Thursday 16th to Sunday 19th August. |ij at 9-30 p.m. nightly. at 9-30 p.m. nightly. “FIRE FIGHTERS” Pathe Comedy. < |j LAURA LA PLANTE—JAMES KIRKWOOD Latest Pathe Gazette “HOT SHEIK” Comedy. “BUTTERFLIES IN THE RAIN”
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    PROTECTION OF THE SOIL.
    1490 11 T pitting on estates. H. afl kimr at the second day of ■decent I.S.P. Conference at m njckson, Dr. W. B. Haines p.. F.R. Met. Soc. of the Hfbe'r prTarch Institute took Bsk pitting for his subject, ■x pointing out that the term Kp[ pit might
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    THE COMING RUBBER SLUMP.
    1330 11 To the Editor. Sir, —Although rubber restriction will be removed only from November Ist, I understand on reliable authority that some rubber estates have already commenced to economise expenditure and as was ffie case in 1920, this time also they are beginning at the wrong end.
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    CHINA AND THE POWERS
    802 11 EUROPEAN IMPRESSIONS. Mr. Wang Chung-hui, the Minis ter of Justice for the Nationalist Government of China, passed through Singapore in the Porthos on Sunday on his way back tc China from Europe. Mr. Wane Chung-hui has been sitting at ar extraordinary session of the Inter national
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    STEEL FURNITURE OF TO-MORROW.
    653 11 SOME REVELATIONS OF ADVANCED IDEAS. The appearance of an entirely new type of furniture made of rustless steel, aluminium or metal alloy for use in the home, was one of the outstanding features of the recent Decorative Arts exhibition in Paris. In a house designed for
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