Malaya Tribune, 5 January 1920

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. VII. ■Nc 3 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY, 5, 1920 PRICE 5 CENTS The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY. lANUACT 5.
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      354 1 IHIN WATT Icsl Market Street and Orchard Road SPECIALISTS IN I Motor Repairing, Motor I Supplies, Ships' Stores, j AND Estate Requisites. 'Phone 741. Jos. TRAVERS Sons, Ltd., (Incorporated in England) Importers, Exporters, General Merchants, Manufacturers and Contractors TO THE jt I BRITISH GOVERN MEN! Beg to Announce that their
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      97 1 WL Health in a Nutshe!! I I Mulfords 1 Laxative Sa.lt» J I An efficient and reliable I Laxative, containing salts of I certain acids found in fresh I fruits combined with Phos- I phate of Soda. I 111 Always til Ask p>»S3_ ASA HI mm BEE R- i I.
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    A Misunderstanding.
    160 2 Piantc. Pays Coolies' Fines M.M. At Kuala Lumpur police oour» t before Mr A W Just, magistrate, last week, three Tamil ooolifs were charged whh attempting to commit heft of firewood from St ration Estate on Deo 21. Mrs J Brown, of Stratton Est ati, Petal ing, cave
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    The Rubber World.
    156 2 Two Useful Public: Hons. Messrs W H R ekinson snd Son, of 3, Great Winohester-str» c', London Wall, E. C 2. s nd us copies of the latest issues of their verj nseful publications. *The World's Robber Position" and Rubber Companies* Position." The prices are 4s foi
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    Lewis & Peat's Report.
    300 2 Lewis Peat's Report. Singapore, Jan. 2. In our last report of the 18.h ultimo, the market waß easier at H 6 for Spy. t and 107 forward. Bince ibis prices after a sharp dtcline to 104, have rison st-adily upwards and we close to day with business done opto 114$.
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    Subsidy for Builders.
    393 2 £150 A Boose. The Home Government has de oided to invoke the assistanoe of private builders for the provision of hooses and to grant a subsidy np to the limit of £L5O per house. Lord Downbam has issued to the Press a circular letter in answer to
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    THE COST OF LIVING.
    48 2 Havas. Paris, Dtc 31.—1n a speeoh delivered at Raoairemont, Senator Meline said that he was convinoed that the day was near when the working classts would ask for a revision of the eighty-four law, as being one oause of the high cost of living,—Havoß.
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    Mortality Returns.
    96 2 The d-*ath rt'.e per ruille for the w i k ending D.-c 20 was 36.60. The to'ai nninhur of deaths was 267 of which 179 were males and 88 females. Two Europeans and 4 E trasians died, also 204 Chin b 41 Malays, 16 Indians. Convulsions c' i
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    100 2 Times. The dialogue that follows was between a father and his small sou of tbiiteen. It suggests divergent opinions of true culture. Father I caw your uncle to-day. He was telling me how Nevile delights in Shakespeare—loves to have Macbeth read to him. Son (without interest): Oh t Father Nevile
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    115 2 After motor-cars, motor-cycles. The ahow opened at Olympia on Nov 24 reveals much th* samo state of affairs among the smaller machines as was revealed by its predecessor among the bigger. That is to say, there ia plenty of elaboration in deaign, but Bmall hopo of a rapid fall in
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    44 2 The Filipino community of Penang will be celebrating "R'zal Day" in commemoration of the death of Dr Joie Rfz»l, the Filipino Patriot, on a mnoh grander scale than usual on Jan 6, when a concert and dance will be held at the Town Hall.
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    Big Shanghai Blases.
    112 2 Sharghet, D c, s.—There wss sn «arly morning fire at the Pso Fong cotton mill. The loss is hslf a million taels. The mill was destroyed. The fire started when friction followed on the belt pnlley having been left uncoiled. The loss of life is unknown. 800
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    35 2 A Rangoon message of Dec 22 states —Opt Poulet and M Benoist returned to Rtngoon to-day from Moolmein and leave by theGtoocsfr* terstire. Both are in good svalth are n-t discouraged at their bad lnok.
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      974 2 mm sales. IMPORTANT AUCTION BALE OF Superior Walnut itained Teak Household Furniture Plants Tennis O-ar, etc. To be held at No. 129 Nathan Read. ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, AT t.30 P.M. COMNttsiNG: Walnut-stained teak bat and umbrella staad with bevelled mirror panel occasional and round rabies; Indian centre carpets; teak
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      635 2 How much SANATOGEN does your Nervous System need Some people's nerves are so re iponsive to Sanatogen that s very moderate use of it is sufficient for their needs. Thus, the Bishop of Southampton tells us thst, though he has used Sanatogen for years past "as a remedy for fatigue,"
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      392 2 INSURANCE THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. j 38tabtjsh1cd 1874. Incorporated in India. FUNDS exceed Five Crorea Rapes*. Absolute Security. income 1 i 1B »1,811,240.01 insurance effectefl in 1118 $8,847,812.00 Total Policies in force 69,405 assuring with Bonus Additions $98,817,617.00. New Businrs? for the year 1918. Establishes a
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      135 2 Manufacturers and Dealers of all kinds of and its fittings i Orders promptly executed YANAGISAWA Co, No. 35, Queen Street,' Singapore. Cbenglock Soohock S Co., Ltd. (I*c»rpor»t«d in the Strait* SattUmmU) ESTATE AGENTS AND GENERAL MERCHANTS Sales of RUBBER and ESTATE SUPPLIES OUR SPECIAL LINES. Head Office: 50 Kling Street,
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    Local Share Market.
    284 3 Singapore; Jan. 5. Messrs Latham Co., SO-A Raffles Place advise the following quotations AtorOajah $4 25 $4 50 Ayer Suningi 1 Mfc 160 AysrMolak 425 440 Ayer Paces 14 20 14 60 fcV.jownle 7.50 7 90 Baktt Jelotocg 120 130 Bakit Sati! 1 67, 1.75 Bakit X
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    Straits Produce.
    279 3 I Singapore, Jan. 5. See Local and General column. Copra*— Business done, Tapioca. —Steady.—No Business Ckgo Flour- —Business done. uumbi*' —Business done. ■"eppsr--— Weak —Business done. Other Products.— Market Qaiet .a Lsal Mtrkct Oeotatiosi. Nuibv HQ S. per pioul 173.00 Katmegl SO B. 81.00 Oopra Bali 27 00*
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      293 3 MARLBOROUGH The Hell for Comfort, Good Music and Good Pictures Beach Boad. ■roat Wednesday, December 31, to Monday, January 5. AN EXCELLENT SELECTION OF PICTURES WESTERN, DRAMATIC AND HUMOROUS Second Show at 9 p.m. A Special Apollo (American) Production A Forceful Drama of a Woman's Power WHEN A WOMAN STRIKES
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      554 3 mm^^^^^^^^^^^^^.****»^^^^**** pjSJJBBBHBJjnS9BIVBBBI BHBLTVBKSSIPJJJ^PjjjftijjJI iVorn Friday, January 2, to Wednesday, January 7. 192t. Al ham bra AUwnifcr,llß is the only the Theatre AT THE theatre where yon 9 I M Mm\ \\\\m 4,1 tHT BFC A 3s£ T©B etc "li^l^* 1 The Hall for Musi, and Features aerved' I ,ccommo during
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      375 3 In Wishing All A BRIGHT and HAPPY NEW YEAR Preeont to the public of Singapore fHI GREATEST, GRANDEST and MOST EXPENSITI PROGRAMME Ever offered in the East TO NIGHT! First Show at 7.30 Sharp. THE PAGE MYSTERY A World Brady production set in scenery magnificent In 3 Parts. Second Show
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    FLOODS AND OFFICIALDOM.
    588 4 The continuous rains of the past few days have brought the inevitable floods in Singapore. And the floods have produced the usual amusing episodes—and the serious discomiort, inconvenience and annoyance of numerous ratepayers. 1 his happens several times each year, and in the same places. After aiy
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    316 4 Tin is at $170.50; no sellers. Mr and Mrs Cartwright arrived yesterday by the s s Calypso from Port Bwettenham. Robber is gtill mounting, being quoted in London from Jan 1 to Jan 5 at 1/10 for both crepe and gheet. Mr V A Hollobaugh from Hongkong and Mr Hira
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    Penang Races.
    319 4 Entries for New YearMeetlrg. {From Onr Own Corrnpomdent.) Pcnang, Jan 3 The following are the entries for the first day's race*, on Tuesday, Jau 13 Rao s 1 and 8.—Darfur, Noel, May, Orth r. All G y Lid, Jill, Wester Wa'ttn, I Know Yoo, Naukin. Races 2, 5
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    Siam Rice.
    90 4 The Prohibition of Export. (From Our Own Corrmfonwni.) Bangkok, Jan 3. The King of Siam, in his anau&l birthday speech to memberg of th* Royal family and officialg of the Government, said that the result of prohibition of the export of rice was now appearing. The amount of
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    Singapore Rice Distribution Advisory Committee.
    76 4 Anadvigory committee for distribution of rioe to the poor at the Government controlled price has been formed among prominent Chinese and Indian citizeng of Singapore.They have raiged 500,000 ag a loan without intereat from the Chinege and Indian communis for this purpose. Sale depots have
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    223 4 Mr C C Nicholl, O B N, D A, *lA, J F hag recently arrived trom England to take np the position of chief actuary for the Great Eastern Life Agsurance Co, Ltd. The fpllowing passengers arrived on Saturday by these Iyo Maru from London :—Mr G J Rims>at <
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    BRITISH SHIPPING.
    140 4 ONCE aG»IN THE WORD. Still More Tonnage Required. Reuter. London, Deo 31.—A hundred German ships, mostly interned i n S -nth America, and many sxeei L mar 10,000 ton*, rormH t 0 bo h*ni. ea over to tU6 Allies, beyond the 250 already surrendered and p ro visionally
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    Local Floods.
    195 4 Th< on ith«-r ?id* of the Bakit Tlmfe c*n«il fa« P enfferMi severely frrn lljodiag -luring tht past Mtk-Mtd, owiaf to th« lack of proper Eich time heavy rvioi c -o in the period D c to Feb, ih'g u -*a i| inundated. Dariog h there hav* been
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    Our Departing Garrison.
    109 4 Municipality's Entertainment la Victoria Theatre. The Municipal Commissioners gave an entertainment to some 200 Manchester and 100 R G A men acd also a dczen of the R E. on Sa'nrday at 730 pm in the v ictoria Th atre, on the occasion of the men's departure
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    Serangoon Murder Case.
    68 4 Accused Seat to the Assizes. Tne preliminary u.qairy i nto the c.s m whlc age,, BmmmM and Buuda Mrgh are ciarged with the ■M d Ran, Mohun Singu on «ov lo was occluded on Saturday afternoon in the s*ond police cour\ r Tie accused reserved their Sf
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    The Assize List.
    67 4 j The liet of cases o be tried at the j BB 2 8 wb,oil »P°a nclude- omtetn c, ;ttj th,u being foarcb jes„f mardtr, three „1 be mg concerned in making counterfeit notes and coins, three ot unlawful retn-n from ha; iehment, one of robbery, oneoi
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    Titi Tin Mines.
    66 4 The octput of the Company for tb~ month of Deoeratxr was 731 «Q piculs made up as follows Battery 450 0(J Hydraulicing 200 00 TribU 815 a Th* k ***** «aa e,B fßtil »ated to COBtSm tin 590 picula, wolfram 140 picoh*. aU m 18 eBtinaat «d
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    20 4 The P and O s s Kashgar has left Hongkong and it due at Singapore at 2 pm on Thuraday.
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      161 4 ROBINSON S CO. "SOVMUMN" I GENTLEMEN'S coloured Clox MUKMuL IVORY m Tk« e»r»«r without ASPHALT for Roads, Pavements, I Flooring, etc. I I i Send yonr Ofden to the 1 Asiatic I Petroleum st Hel I #»IM|IMHJ Willi, I I (S.S.) Ltd. Singapore. I l Wejhar. just received a Bmt,!l
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      263 4 Magnolia Antifriction White Metal Galvanized Ridgings Crane's Cylinder Oil Galvanized Pipes and Fittings •Jiampion Blacksmith's Post Drills GUAN XI AT CO, LTD. f lncoip -ated in the Straits Settlements) 36 Phillip Street, SINGAPORE. Telegraph M GUANKI&T Code used A. B. 0 sth Edition. Telephone Nos. 1361, 1362. mmmmm^*"^ na^ m
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      124 4 Mantles that give poor lights and break in s short time are dear at any price. Remember, only good mantles gi™ correspondingly good results. Have yoo ever tried American Gas Mantles? L.creass the brightness of your G*s Lamps and avoid frequent breakage annoyances by using the following well-known TJ. S.
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      20 4 Patent Faced Hair Belting COMPANY. Manufacturers of unstretched Hair Belting SOLE AGENT-: KlUt KMT Co. ill ano 109 Market Street
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      99 4 WHEN AND WHERE. Monday, Jan 5. High Water. —9 5 a.m., 10.46 p.m. CLintse Co S.V.I t R oroitp, 5.10. Tuesday, Jan fc High Wat^r.—9.53 a.m 1.23 p.m. As8 zes op<rn, R-nt A 68-foment Boaid, 2.15. H.M AT. DjrgoladoH. Wednesday, Jan 7. High Water.—10 39 a in. Chines i Co.,
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    BRITISH SHIPPING SUPREME.
    234 5 Nationalist Ambitions in India and Egypt. PENANG RACE ENTRIES. Despite continuing Red progress on the various fronts, it is claimed that the anuBolshevik forces in Russia retain good morale and confidence. Formal peace with Germany will probably date from to-morrow, when it is expected that final ratification
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    MAHSUDS WHIPPED.
    133 5 T BATTLE OF SARKAI RIDGE. Reuter. London, Jan I, —It appears that the surrender of the Mahsuds to the British followed a decisive bat'le fongbt on Dec 18, Describing the batth, Renter'* correspondent with the Tochi field forc-> says that the Derajat column moved out from Jadola at
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    MESPOT TROUBLE OVER.
    71 5 London, Dec 31. —An official m°Bs-»ge itatet that ihe Ar bs who seized Deirtzzor. men'ioned on Dec 19, are now dispersing owing to the want of food and organisation. The Mhos in the middle Euphrates show determined hostility to the invaders. Albukemal was occupied on Dec 21.
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    CANADIAN FISHING.
    54 5 Reuter. Ottawa, Jan 1,—With a view to encouraging the white fishing population of the Pacific coast, the Dominion Government has decided to discontinue the issue of salmon cannery or salmon seining licences except to resident citiz ens of the White race. Hitherto fishing has been largely In the
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    SIR HORACE PLUNKETT.
    48 5 Reuter. N*w York, J *r. 1.—The death is ffported of Sir Horace Piunkett. Rioter. London, Jan 1.—There is no truth in the report of S«r Horace Plaok*tt's death. R-•titer's correspondent at Battle Creek on Jan 1 reported that he had arrived there in good heal^.—
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    JAPAN'S CAMPAIGN.
    553 5 NEW ARMY READY FOR SIBERIA. Reuter. London, D-c 31.—A. Moscow wirelees message claims the capture of the important centres of Ekaterinoshd and Yovomcskovsk from Denikin. —Renter. London. Jan 2.—A Moscow wireless messago announces that the Red army has entered Bokhara and his been warmly welcomed.— Renter. Loauon, D;c3l.—At
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    THE NATIONALISTS.
    220 5 VIEWS OF THE INDI4N EXTREMISTS. Appeal to British Democracy. Reuter. Amritsar, Deo 30.—At the opening of the lutiian National Pendit Motilal Nehru, in an unc jmpromising presidential address, declared that the unrest in the Punjab dated from Lord Curzon's viceroy alty, while Ibbetson's administration was followed by repression
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    THE EGYPJHNS.
    80 5 After Complete Independence. Reuter. Lonlon, D-c31.—Telegrams from Cairo report that the Central Com. mittee of tin Egyptian Delegation discussed at length the proclamation by Lord Milner inviting EgyptiaLS as a whob, and representative, individuals, to approach the Commission and speak oandidly. Subsequently the Committee issued a statein-nt rejecting
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    THE FATE OF TURKEY.
    89 5 To Leave Ltrope. Reuter. London, D?c 31 —No final decision has been reached with regard to the future of Turkey. General principles have been agreed upon ptovisionally, but the matter will be the principal subject of discussion at the furthcoming Allied Conference in Paris, which will
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    BLACK ROD.
    32 5 Reuter. London, Deo 31—It is understood that L Gen. Sir W Pulteney is to sncceed th< late Admiral 8ir H F S ejhenam aB Gentlemen Usher of the Black Rod.—Router.
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    PEACE TOMORROW.
    123 5 TREATY TO BE SIGNED A LAST. Surrenders of Material. Reuter. Paris, Deo 31— The Bupreme Counoit h?s decided that all measutea relating to the enforcement of the Treaty must be arranged before Jan 6, when it is expected the ratifications will be exohanged. After the enforcement of the
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    REPARATION CLAUSES.
    85 5 Allies Not to be Wheedled. Reuter. London, Jan I.—The Reparation Commission has intervened in connection with large sales of Gerotan horses and cattle to neutral cmntries, the discovery of whioh illustrates Germany's continuous deception. She recently represented thai she was unable to comply with Certain Allied reparation demands
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    THE GERMAN ARMY.
    94 5 Stronger than Allies Like Reuter. London, Jan 1 —It is authoritatively estimated that the present strength of the German armed foroet is over a million, composed of an army of 400,000 j navy of 12,000 Zdtfreiwiiligen. who are temporary volunteers or army reserves, 150.00U to 200,000; Einwohnerwehr,
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    THE NEW YEAR.
    144 5 Mr Lloyd George s sentiments. Reuter. London, Jan 1. —Mr Lloyd George in a New Year's message in the Manchester Daily Dispatch says "We bid farewell to the fateful year which witnessed the signing of peace t which alike was a token of victory and warrant for
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    A FEW MILLIONS.
    79 5 Reuter. London, D o 31.—The bankers' clearing house operations for 1919 aggregated 28,415 millions sterling, being an inorense rf 7,217 millions over 1918, surpassing all rt-o^rds. The high cost of raw material, the increased price of production, and the consequent greater demand for banking accommodation, partly aooount
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    BRITISH OUST GERMANS.
    35 5 Reuter. Brussels, D*c 31.—The Libre Belgique welcomes thi fact that British enterprises have been increasing in Belgium with great strides since the arurstic», displ-c--ing pre-war German activities, notably in Antwerp and Brusee's.
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    FOOD PRICES.
    48 5 Reuter. London, Dat 31.—The abandonment of the control of milk, British cheeso and bntter is foreshadowed. I*i is anticipated that the lastnamed will cost 5s per lb.—Renter. Washington, Jan 1. —Preaident Wileon has aigned the Bill oontinn ing for another year the Government control of sugar.—Renter.
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    COOLIES RETURN.
    17 5 Reuter. Havre, Jan 2 —The British steamer Winnifredian has sailed for Halifax with 1,700 Chineee.—
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    LABOUR DISPUTES
    142 5 THE MOULDERS' STRIKE CONTINUES. West Bromwich Struggle Reuter. London, Dec 31.—Important conferences are being held in London to attempt to settle the moulders' strike. The Trades Union Parliamentary Committee, after discussion with the Unions oonoerned in the West Bromwich dispute of Dec 30. has appointed a committee to
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    UNEMPLOYMENT PAY.
    285 5 National Usora&ce Scheme. Reuter. London, Dec 31.—The Unem ployed Insurance Bill, cabled on D c 10, extends inßur.it cc <*gai«st possible unemployment on a oontri butory basis to substantially thwhole employed popuintion b»ween the ag.s of sixteen and Seventy. The total number of workers, manual and non-manual, afLoied
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    TROUBLE IN JAMAICA.
    64 5 Reuter. Kingston. Jam ica, Jan 1. —The Longshoremen's Uuiou has ordered a general strike throughout Jamaica, dtmanding over double their present pay. Shipping is suspended, and the decks are guarded by police and the military. A tramway strike has lasted eight days. The dispu e will probably
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    THE PRINCE'S TRAVELS.
    81 5 Reuter. London, D c o 31.—Renter learns 'hat while details of the Prince of Wales's tours of the Dominions have not yet been arranged, there is reason to belie-e that he will leave Enghnd in the Renown iu March next for Australia and New Z-aland, via the
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    VISCOUNT GREY.
    37 5 Reuter. Washington, Dee 31.—Viscount Grey has departed for New York, whenov he sails for England on Jan 3. At Viecouut Grey's request no special steps were taken to arrange for a visit to President Wilson.
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    RUGBY.
    18 5 Reuter. London, Jan 1.—In a rugger match Scotland beat Franoe by five pointa to nil in Paris.—Renter.
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    13 5 "Winning a Continent" is the chief feature of the Empire oinema's new programme.
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    THE EX-KAISER.
    270 5 HIS LETTERS TO THE EX-TSAR. Reuter. London, Jan I.—The Morn in? Post ii publishing the famous dearest Nioky" letters from the ex Kaiser to rh« ex Csar from th« time of the latter'a accession in 1894 until 19U. The letters are oouched in »ft%«o»ionate terms. All are written
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    NEW YEAR HONOURS.
    213 5 A Fuller List. Reuter. London, Dec 31.—New Year's honours in the Colonial Office list include the grant of the Coin manderahip of St Michael and 8 G-orgeto Messrs William Herrief, Minister of Railways, New Zealand! and Ooorge Parkin, organising «►oretary of the Rhodes Scholarship Companionships and Messrs
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    THE WOOD ALCHOLISTS.
    205 5 Energetic Action in U. S. Reuter. New York, Dec 31.—The authorities are now on the alert to prevent farther mischief arising from the consumption of denatured alcohol. The Federal agents yesterday evening seized eighteen barrels of ihis alcohol at Brooklyn, sufficient -oc Tiling to the chief agent
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    Macphail and Co's Report.
    156 5 Singapore. J-t ~> Silvpr._76g i. Hongkor g.—H4| pereeat prem. Shanghai.—27s. Robber.—The Market is firm. Business is being done round $1.12. Tin.—Buyers no sellers $17 Share Market. Rubbers —An exceedingly brisk market. Mu*rs sold at $'.20, MaDdais at 1.47$ ready and $1.52$ froward, Pindas a; $3 75,
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    Home Market Quotations.
    89 5 dago rlour is qaoted 31/6, Tin ia quoted at £314.2.6 ic London. Tapicoa is at 36/- for tail flik* and 36/« for fair mtd pearl. Gambler is quoted at 45/- ir London. On the Liverpool market cottor middling American, is at 27.17. Blaok papper is quoted at
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    FILMING THE ORIENT.
    46 5 Reuter. New York, J.*n 1—Two cinema expeditiona have been despatched to Algeria, Turkey, Indi« arid Ohfri to penetrate b hir I |h« walls" with a view to p rtraying the native social and ImtaMtW con )i tions, rft the baaftea paths d touriata.—RrUter.
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    PACIFIC WRECK.
    20 5 Reuter. London, J<n 2 —The s'eamer Cnzco, from New York for Hong kong, baa a'rar.d.d off Honolal i.—
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    19 5 The latest London cables Untitled ihia morning are da'ed aa follows:— Ordinary rate J»n 2, deferred rate Deo 39,
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    A BY-ELECTION.
    29 5 Reuter. D c 3J.—The Hrom'ey by election. r>auk araar L<-nt-f' lon •rt J mea (Coalition Ur for ib 1 1,1 ■ii votf-p. Mr HodeB(Lxhoar; 10,077 \ot s.
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    13 5 The Cinema Francais Malacca, baa ''Th" Two.Snnl Wdmn" e» one of Us attractions,
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      265 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOW READY THE DECEMBER NUMBER OF THE KIN EM A REVIEW I On Sale Everywhere CHOP SWEE HUAT TAN XI BOX No. KUBU RO D, MALACCA. Any persons having claims against the V re bi mci are requestedJo send in particulars of the sn c before January 2,
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    Singapore Harbour Board.
    614 6 Report for First Half of 1919. Mr S A Lane signs th- S IT V report and aoooonts for the tail* year ended June 30 last. The oredii balance of income and fxpenditnre acounut for ih» halfyear under review is $2,321,285.01. Of this sum, the interest paid
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    69 6 The departure from Kuala Kane Sir bat of Mrs. O' M*y, Lidy Medioil Officer of the Women's Hospital, who goe* Home on long leave, W4B made the opportunity cf aoordhd expression ot goodwill by the resideu's of towr, who entertained her on Tuesday at a ten tarty in th*' qiarteis
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    The Film World.
    614 6 British Producers Achievements Few British film-producers have bad a more difficult t n sk than that w iirh bos fallen to tbe lot of Percy Nash in trying to condense Weatw *rd Ho 1" into the scope of a single pCure. For there is enough stirring material
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    80 6 Lecturing to the members of the Child Study Society rectutly, Dr Thomas, who spoke in place of Dr D Forsyth, said that the spoilt child was generally spoilt by the age of five yeatH. Modern p9>chologists »ad shown that for many of the fail u»-es :n life one had to
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    90 6 Six or seven rubber estates in and around Malacca, srnali properties from one to three hundred acres, have, the M Malay Mail" is informed, chang d hands during the past few weeks at very satisfactory uric-s, none of them at less than $1,000 an cc, o;hers on the roadside al
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    EXCHANGE
    63 6 liiwyori, Jan. 5. 1920 On li->Qdon— Baa* 4 i.i/s D uxan.i 2 4 j Prfvate 3 m/u 2/5 1/3 On India— Bank T. T. 100 On Hongkong— Bankd/J 113i%prem On Shanghai— Bank d/d t8 On Java— Hank T. T. 116$ On Japan— tlv k d/d 8« 5/8 Borer tnying
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    European Mails.
    47 6 Delivered in Londti. itofftag are the da., s of H rtJU* front Singapore ul the LEKT Mill IH Sl>OAP')aa Lomdov. Nov 4 P c 12 do 7 do 13 do 10 do 12 do IS do 10 do 15 r"o 19 do 26 do 29
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    Latest Shipping Arrivals.
    312 6 K.luwp, Dat 170 tons, Cap Re j-ip, from Tanjong Priok 3 1, uncertain X P M. Emnly, Dot 94 torn-, Cap Omar, lroin Rbio 3 1. for Khio 5 IS dob, Calypso, Brj 339 tons, Cap Wils>n, fro.v PVhaoi 4 1, for P D.ckson, P'B'baui and Malacc*
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    Wireless.
    15 6 Shipa in communication w.rh the r'omrnernial SNtion this •nornintf: —s. s. Durban Maru, CircShtll.
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      265 6 Moils Close. fit day. W Port Swettenham, Penang, Madras k Negapatam taking mails for Europe, etc, via Bombay, Mail A Ta»a 3 pm+ Malacca It Muar 'Kaka 5 pm Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson "Perak S. S.'Co- Ltd. g pta Batavia, Cheribon and Sanarang Giang Seng 4 pm Saigoa Haiphong
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    1413 7 India's Gold Policy. Sir James Wilson writes to the "Times": An interesting situation ban been created by the prohibition of the import of gold into India on private account, which took effect in July, 1917. For rupees payable in Calcutta the Government have bought nearly two million'so vereign'n
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    297 7 The feature of a recent week's billiards in England centred round Inman, as indeed anything to do with billiards has done for many years. In the first place, Inmai. announced that he would not plaj in the championship this season unless there was a very dr»s ie alteration made in
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      518 7 BANKS, me Ho Hong Bank, Limited. (Incorporated in the Straite SetUenjentaJ Lead Office Singapore, Raffles Chambers 5 A 6. Branches; penang, 85 Beach Street. kUUcct, 131 Jonker Street. Ma*r 77/79 Jalan Suleiman. Bate Pahal, 109 Jalan R aba mat. Agencies at London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia Sovrabaj a, Semarang,
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      417 7 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AMD CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capitol in 100,000 Shares of £20 each £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £2,900.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 BANKERS. Bank of England, London Joint City and Midland Bank, Ltd. London County Westminster and Parr's Bank, Ltd,
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      609 7 IF YOU WAKE UP •ross and depressed, with a aoated tongue, a mean feeling in the head, a senae of fevenehness or inefficiency, us time you took PI the dainty little liver and bowel regulators whioh act as gently as nature. Try them te night and see hew fit you'll
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      320 7 WANTED. WANTED —Machine Kuler and Bookbinder, Hydraulic Pump and Press. Apply to "T. H. 8." c/o Malaya Tribune. 19 12 18 1 20 WANTED AT ONCE.—A OlerkTypist, one accustomed to the 44 Empire." Apply in own handwriting, stating salary required, to Box No. 179 c/o Malay Tribune. WANTED. Shorthand typist
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      246 7 sty wwwr>.M w* IMTUB BUS. T*****3 (I 38 ROBIN3OS ROAD, SINGAPORE at IPO9, MUALS LUMPUH PENAftQ Tas Hee Gigareti&s. Onr New Chop of Tas Hee Cigarettes Jnst introduced into the H If; you try once yon will conifffeihit3 Certificatea from Sultana who use our cigarettes teatify KIM SENG £c Co.
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. issued Oaiij.i SUPPLEMENT TO TMS MALAYA TRIBUHI :asa&4 Oftlij Vol. VII. •MO. 3 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY, 5, 1920 PRICE 5 CENTS
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      Shipping News
      154 1 Arrivals. JANUARY 2. Indus Mam Japan 2701 tons Cap Yano from Bombay Dec 20 0 Shcsm Kiiaha. Fievo S r 129 fms Naoodal. from Sibu D*o 29 Teo Hoe Lye. Nagoya B-i 4249 tona Gap Norman from London Nov 29 P O Coy.' Siak Da 1020 tons C*»
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      Clearances.
      139 1 JANUARY I, Perak for Malacca <fc Maar. Kaohicg for Sarawak A Goebilt. Rnmphins for Batavie, Samarang and Soarabaya. Sado Maru for Marseilles via ports. Lidy Weld for Malacca Mnar. R 8 Bara for Bagan via ports. Emile for Rhio via Sambo* Ban Hong Liorg for Rangoon, Bitavier for Anamba
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      27 1 Mr Hughes, in a speech at Ballarat, disclosed the fact that when he wan in England recently he was offered A3,000,000 for the Common, wealth merchant fleet.
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      61 1 Mysterious fires have ocourred at Shanghai on the Batterfield and Swire gu-atn«r Fooohow and on the Jardine boat Yussng. Jute loaded by Chinese was ignited. Th* hoats wern tiled to depart for Dairen. lh* jute being tightly packed aboard the Yusang, there was danger at one time of the boat
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      70 1 A meeting of the members of the two shippirg guilds wag h<dd at Hongkong on D»o 18, when it was noanimooßly decided not to allow any ships own»d by Chinpge companies and Osßsjsjftd by Enropeang to rnn nntil the, Shipowners' Pro Notion Association agrees to arbitration. Th«re is a fcuggrstion
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      117 1 Though it is Untitled than it was to travel aboard, the personal advertisement column frequently shows that the difficulties have by no means been cleared away. A lady possess ed of a first class bt rlh for New York is willing to exsbange it for a second class in another
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      Steamers on Fire.
      54 1 Capetown, Deo. B,—The Clanliner "Clan" MaoMillan has arrived with fire in the bunkers. Fire is tnder control. Port Said, D-c B.—The British steamer Qnlna from Bombay to ►London has fire in her bankers. The fire is under oontrol. It is xpeoted that will have to discharge five
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      Quarantine.
      148 1 Alphabetical list of Matted signal X 0Q) and b'nspeoied (u «nal F P B) Ports Signal f neces saryj in adt'ort notified dition to Diseata Quarantine flatf. Ain/y VP D Cerebrospinal Meningitis Annoy X (it) Cholera Bangkok KG Cholera Batavia IP B Cerebro-Spinal Fever Bombay XQ Q Cholera Uombay
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        539 1 I\ FOB Up-to-date MOTOR CARS RING UP TBE rUBLII MOTOR RUSE Phone 371. P.*o.-Britishlndia AND APCAR LINE. (Oobfasibi Incorporated i» England) *AL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Fenins -lap and Oriental S. N. Go. (Und Ooatract with His Majesty* Oovsraossnk J tm COMPANY 1 MAIL SERVICES BAST OP BOMBAY are At present
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        581 1 "EUerman" Line. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. j (Incorporated in England.) FOR LONDON. Steamer. Sailing About. Kalomo 10th Jan., 1920 Saint Francis 6th Feb., 1920 Matoppo 23rd F«b., 1920 American Manchurian Line For New York direct Joint service with Alfred Holt Co., (The 44 Blue Funnel Line) see separate advertisement.
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        286 1 O S. K. Tbi Osaka Sbosei Kalsla, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Japan.) No. 2 De Souza Street Propose* Sillliis Iron Singapore fßakject to ehang* without ootie») For MARSEILLES LONDON (via Portsaid) Himaraya Maru Jan. 13 Borneo Maru Jan. It For GENOA: AND MARSEILLES. (no space available) For SOOTH AMERICA (Via Mauritius,
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        386 1 l the mm m m I AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. Phone *fo. 171. 1 SUBSCRIPTION FAT 28 Payable In Advance. J Per annum $14.00 f Half-yearly 7 25 I Per quarter 3.75 Postage Extra SO eta. per month. NIPPON YUSEN XAISHA (Incorporated in Japan) Lader Mail Coatract with the Imperial Japanese
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        32 1 SEANG LINE OF STEAMERSRANGOON and CHINA RUN. 8.8. GLEN OGLE 8,750 Tons. S.S. Seajjo Bee 5,7»9 Tom. y 8.8. Seasq Choox 6,776.T0ni. For freight or passage, apply te GIONG HOE A GoAgents.
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