Malaya Tribune, 31 August 1921

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND^^J SHIPPING GAZETTE. i [EVENING DAILY. I Vol. VIII NO. 204 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST, 31, 1921 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 31, 1921.
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      786 1 The mm tribune I AND SHIPPING GAZETTE •Phone 171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payabla In Advaooo. per annum 15.00 Half-yearly 7.60 mm quarter 9 o.TO Postage Extra SO cts. per month. NO BETTER VALUE IS OBTAINABLE I TO-I> A V S PRICES A T LITTLE'S I gS as possible, we give below
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      25 1 SUN COMPANY supplies Aii Photographic Materials AND The Bight Place for Amateurs IB Developing, Printing and Enlargement No. 94, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. Phone 660«
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    SCHOOL REGISTRATION.
    539 2 A PUBLIC MEETING IN PERAK. The "Times of Malaya" is taking up the matter of Chinese agitation over registration of schools, which the Tribune and Straits Echo have already condemned. In its issue of Aug 26 the Ipoh journal states During the last couple of days there has
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
    259 2 Ipoh Hotel Sensation. The Times of Malaya of Friday gives the following further details of the Ipoh Station Hotel sensation: From further particulars to band to-day in connection with yesterday's sensation at the Ipoh Station Hotel it would appear that the unfortunate man (Rostevor) had been bleeding for
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    86 2 Through a boiler pipe bursting on the Dutch torpcdo>boat Draak £t Sourabaya three of the crew were barfly scalded and had to be taken to hospital. Mr. A Erskine Wyse, who until recently was on the staff of the Malay Mail," has been appointed editor of the Siam Observer", a
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    FOODSTUFF IMPORT
    426 2 SUPPLIES FOR THE STRAITS ARRANGED. Western Australian Venture. Some time ago, says an Australian exchange, a Commission was appointed in Singapore to inquire into allegations that profiteering was taking place. As a result, the Government decided to undertake the importation of certain necessaries on its own account, and
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    THE RISING RUPEE.
    356 2 Adtance Expected Before End of Year. There appears to be a fairly general fceung that the sterii.ig va.ue of tne rupee is about to rise. The feeling is certainly prevalent in India, especially in Bomuay where the prediction has been made that the rupee will be once
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    87 2 The Freedom of the City of London, with the ancient ceremonies, was recently bestowed on Mr Arthur Meighen. The City Chamberlain in his cloge was able to call Mr Meighen the youngest Prime Minister of the British Empire. But a European country has deprived Canada of the youngest Prime Minister
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      626 2 BABY'S GOOD DAYS. After a Dose of Baby'a Own Tablet*. "One ef Baby's good days" means that your child is thriviag and free from juvenile disorders. Baby's Own Tablets bring all good days into a child's life, for this delightful preparation for little ones dispels constipation and stomach disorders, reduces
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      692 2 The C&cca, though so smali, is a complete i I lii gramophone—wull in volume, cleag in rcpro- f//M lk\\ duction and natural in tone. To hear it is ///mi j II jj|\Yk\ to recognise at once that it has all the ///ny\\\ I! j j| I (KVV musical qualities of
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      212 2 Purchase! nTT^ Purchase!! For about one moarh 811 l DONT M,SS THIS OPPORTUNITY J. B. LAL, THE ABLE INDIAN r HYSICIAv The public is 4SSUrpd splendid preparation h f x. for curing the Übek. H Tizr-Cold, Catarrh Hemicrania, Earpa.n fit* Toothache, Runnning 0 f JJJ?? Neuralgia, etc etc in hai
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    791 3 Latest Prices Quoted in the Market. Singapore, Aug 81. Messrs. Lyall and Eratt, Exchange tad Share Brokers, issue the followiag list of quotations. Robber. Dollar Shares. lave Vslues Buyers Sellers 1 Allenby 0.15 0.20 1 Alor Gsjah 0.90 1.10 2 Amalgamated Maly 1.50 8.00 5 Ayer Hitam
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      145 3 AT THE POPUIAR PHOTO.PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Twjoiig Pegs* Road Trams Pass ths Door IN THE 8E0OND SHOW AT 9 30 P.M. Vitagraph'i Marvellous phoso serial 0 f melodramatie adventure Featuring Hedds Nova and J. Frank Qlendon "THE WOMAN !N THE WEB" Ifl 15 Episodes or SO Reels. 0 A serial
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      604 3 I Zhe The Athfm la WEDNESDAY, August 31, to MONDiY, September 5. AUiambrft J «1« Theatre at the tkeatrt I whan AS 1 1% A H A with an 3= ALHAMBRA st th. SHST J TM Hsll for Ms* «od Future! Intervals and j Featuris* An Enjoyable $100,000 Two-Reel Hal
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      250 3 AT 7 30 SHARP. L rr y Bemon In DULL GARB" Hia Lateat Greateat and Beet Comedy. THE SECRET KINGDOM SERIAL CharJei Richmm and Dorothy Kelly. In 15 Chapters, 32 R*cl t To-NiRht! Chapters 1 2, in 6 Par i (Oontinned T i adny) SMASHING BARRIERS SERIAL Featuring Wm. Danoan
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    TO-DAY'S SUMMARY.
    267 4 The Entente diplomats have a new tangle to unravel. This time it is Austria and Hungary who enter the ring. The Silesian imbroglio also has ita knotty problems. Voluminous documents are mentioned. French reconstruction of devastated areas is proceeding, Germany making reparation more certain under a new agreement.
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    PUBLIC OPINION.
    890 4 It was only the other day that we heard the statement, quite solemnly made—" There are no politics in Singapore.*' That is just another way of saying that there is no public opinion. And it is not true- Politics are a matter of everyday concern to every individual,
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    276 4 London, Aug 30.—The death has occurred of Canon Edgar Sheppard.— Reuter. A reminder is given of the fact that entries close at 6 p.m. to-day for the St Joseph's O B Association boxing tournament. Further details will be given to-morrow. With a view to expediting replies we shall be obliged
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    FRANCIS GARNIER FOUNDERS.
    103 4 Over 50 Persons Drowned. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug 30.—The French steamer Francis Gamier has founder-' ed off Chgntaboon. Over fifty persons have been drowned. [The s y Francis was formerly on the Malacca-Singapore run f and was taken off this run about eight months ago.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    177 4 Food Control Bill. The agenda for the next meeting' of the Legislative Council, on Monday, Sept 5, at 2.30 p.m., includes a Food Control Bill, "to provide for the maintenance of an adequate supply of food in the Colony." This will come up for all its stages. Another
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    171 4 Reuter. London, Aug 30—Mr. Churchill has appointed Sir C H Bedford his honorary adviser on questions relating to power and industrial alcohol in the Colonies and Protectorates. —Reuter. As a result of colliding with a Chinese named Ban Ho Jin in Victoriastreet on Monday afternoon, Omar bin Jamal, driver of
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    SPORTS NOTES.
    1155 4 BY ECHO." A big point has been MmM decision that the tltm* by the Amateur Athletic AaS* of British Malaya shall B .11 bona fide amateurs rl£ to the country, of whatever nati. The fight has been a long so far as I have contributed to 7' ultimate
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      238 4 "His <j? rff Master's i W Voice" PORTABLE MODEL j\S A veritable boon at Picnics, River j n Parties, Etc. r tijß[ J ;/S SPECIFICATIONS J j Waxed Oak Cabinet: bn-mrd fmiV.H irnitnre I and lock: intp.nnl wn born with wooden r grille: tieedie bowls which are automatically sealed when
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      287 4 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd., Incorporated ia tb. Strait* Settlement*. 36, PHILLIP BTBBBT, SINGAPORE New Shipments Juit Arrived Muntr Metal Sheets Sise 4 ft. x 2 ft x 1/3*' thick 4 ft. x 2 ft. x 1/16 M h 4 ft. x 8 ft. x l/o" ilnntz Metal Rods All sizes
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    ENTENTE'S NEW WORRIES.
    264 5 Austria anil Hungary Dew at Loggerheads. Voluminous Silesian Notes, Reuter. London, Aug. 29.—While t'fc League of Nations is about to try and eettle the Upper Silesian question, the Entente is faced with another Central European dispute, namely between Hungary and Austria for the possession of the West
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    GREECE VS. TURKEY.
    114 5 FIERCE BATTLE BEING FOUGHT. Kemalists Claim Victory. Reuter. Constantinople, Aug. 30.—The Kemalists claim success in a fierce twodays battle north-west of the salt desert A Greek attempt to pierce the Kemalist front broke down. The Kemalists then took the offensive and captured Biledjik. They are continuing to
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    NEW DISCOVERY.
    57 5 Glass Which Traps Heat. Reuter. Montreal, Aug. 29.—Sir William Pope opened the convention of the Society for Chemical Research which was attended by noted chemists from Britain, Canada and the United States. Scientific papers to be presented include one dealing with a new glass, which the inventor claims
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    TRADE REVIVAL.
    56 5 w More Factories Resume. Reuter. London, Aug. 29.—Indications of a trade revival in South Wales are to be found in the fact that several hiore tinplate works are resuming after six months idleness, but most of them on short time. Baldwin's Limited have secured an order for 17,000
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    A STRIKE COMEDY.
    95 5 Reuter. »1 London, Aug. 29.—Owing to an alleged insult to the men's status at the arbitration proceedings last week the locomotive workers of the Dublin Southwestern Railway struck work. After an address from two members of the executive, the Union of Raildaymen and Locomotive Workers of Lublin
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    NEW-TYPE LOCOMOTIVE.
    37 5 Reuter. Stockholm, Aug. 29. —A new type of railway engine is being tested on the Swedish state railways, in which steam turbine replaces reciprocating machinery. There are special arrangements for economising steam and saving fuel.—Reuter.
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    RANEE'S £100.
    30 5 Reuter. London, Aug 29,—The Ranee of Sarawak has won a hundred sterling Pnze for the Best criticism on the film "The Bigamist," showing at the Alhambre Theatre, Londori.~-iV*iteT.
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    THE MOPLAH RISING.
    161 5 OPERATIONS CAREFULLY PLANNED. Are They Ghandi's Dupes? Reuter. London, Aug. 30.—There is not yet news of the British garrison of fifty men besieged by Moplahs at Malapuram. It is increasingly evident that the revolt was carefully planned as an attempt to paralyse the Government of Southern India.
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    RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.
    208 5 Famine Relief Questions. Reuter. Paris, Aug 29.—Mr Brown, head of the American staff of the relief committee to Russia, said that the Americans could undertake to feed a million children throughout the winter.— Reuter. London, Aug. 29. —Reuter states that the Russian Soviet Government has refused passports to
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    SCOTLAND'S CENSUS.
    47 5 Reuter. London, Aug. 29.-The preponderance of females over males is a feature of the Scottish census returns. The population is 4,882,288 an increase of 121,38*4, the smallest hitherto recorded. The males number 2,343,403 and have increased 39,564. The females number 2,533,885 an increase of 81.820.—Reuter.
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    41 5 London, Aug 29.-The death has occurred of Mr. H Grevenop Castenskiold Danish Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of St. James since 1912. Death was due to a sting from a wasp while he was golfing at Ranelagh.—Reuter. Reuter.
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    REPARATIONS.
    237 5 LATEST FRANCO-GERMAN AGREEMENT. Restoration Work. Reuter. Pans, Aug 27.—A telegram from Wiesbaden says that M Loucheur and Herr Rathenau have reached an agreement concerning the German reparations in kind, for the reconstruction of the war-stricken region. The agreement haa to be ratified by the French and German Governments.—Reuter. Paris,
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    FRANCE'S RECONSTRUCTION.
    245 5 False German Rumours. Rumours have been spread in Garmany that the French want to leave unrepaired the ruins in the devastated regions in order to show the world the destructive results of war, which rumours purport that France is doing nothing to restore these ruins. This assertion has
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    GERMAN CRISIS.
    220 5 Monarchists' Plots. Reuter. Berlin, Aug 30.—The German Government has issued a proclamation which strikingly portrays the internal situation. It declares the Government is fe.Tavely concerned because of the disintegration of public morals, which threatens to undermine the foundations of the State, while the tone of a section of
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    15 5 Mails from China and Japan are expected to arrive to-morrow per s.s. Panama Ifesu, j
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    LOCAL MAGISTRATES.
    422 5 COMMENT OF PUISNE JUDGE. Great Experience Necessary. In the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Barret-Lennard gave judgment in the case of Chia Gek Koon v Goh Lye Mui. The plaintiff sued the defendant for maliciously prosecuting him upon a charge of conspiracy to defraud the representatives, of whom
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    SUPREME COURT LIST.
    264 5 Collector of Land Revenue's Case*. During the fixing of the civil list for September in the Supreme Court this morning, the "Chief Justice, Sir Walter S Shaw, and Mr Justice Barrett Lennard being on the bench, the Collector of Land Revenue, Mr F J Hallifax, appeared to
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    FEEDING INDIAN COOLIES.
    60 5 A small committee is being formed to feed Indian coolies who are in distress, due to the present trade slump, and find themselves stranded in the streets of Singapore. Those desirous of subscribing towards the above fund, can forward contributions to the editor of the "Malaya Tribune,"
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    28 5 Mr S Haji Manjoor Sahib, managing partner of the Malaya Cattle Trading Co, who went on a holiday to India last October, returned to Singapore on Saturday last.
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    LETTER-BOX.
    712 5 (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents.) THE SCC MEETING. From "SYNTAX": The annual general meeting of members of the S C C to be held to-night, promises—if all one hears is correct— to be one of the most momentous in the history of the Club.
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    NEW RUBBER DISCOVERY.
    51 5 Mr. Sime's Statement. At the annual meeting of Muar Rubber, Ltd., to-day, Mr. J M Sime, the chairman, stated that he was firmly of the belief that a patent recently discovered with which he was closely connected, bade fair to revolutionise the whole process of manufacture of
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    PORTUGAL'S CABINET.
    32 5 Reuter. Lisbon, Aug 29.—The Cabinet has resigned, owing to differences as regards the decree for the repression of gambling in exchange.—Reuter. Lisbon, Aug 30.—Antonio Granjo it forming a naw Cabinet.—Reuter.
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 5 On London A Bank 4 nwi,-. Demand "S* 41 Private 3 months sight S« 8 13 -JW. On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 163 On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 18 Vi p.c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 614 On Java— Bank Tel. Transfer 136 On Japan— Bank demand draft
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    77 5 C. of C. Rubber Association. Singapore, Aug 31. Pale Crape Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Spot Sept. Oct. to Dec. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Spot 27 27 Mt Sept. 27 V M 28 Oct. to Dec. 29 Mb 30 Tone of Market.—Easier. Fred Waterhouse Co., Ltd.
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    "THE HONOR SYSTEM."
    222 5 A Fine Screen Production. Last night saw the first screening at the Liberty Hall of a really excellent film, "The Honor System," which, presumably, was originally produced in America for propaganda work towards the reform of the old prison system. The film is in ten big reels,
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    140 5 The ten Chinese who have been arrested in connection with the gang robbery which was committed on the night of the 21st inst at North Bridgeroad (a jewellers' shop being raided and abput $20,000 worth of property stolen) were produced before Mr Bull in the second police court yesterday. Inspector
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      384 5 I CHALMEfiC I LIFTS QUOTATIONS GIVEN FOR COMPLETE INSTa^ PROPRIETORS the General Electric Co., ltd (Incorporated io Kn^Uod.) Wo bag to ad visa our many customers that "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Records have been reduced in Price Pium Labal Ifcft and $3.50. Black Labal $3.25 and $4J5 and up. I S.
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    SPORT.
    287 6 FOOTBALL. MAY AY A CUP PRACTICE. In spite of the muddy nature of the ground and a continued downpour of rain, seventeen players turned up for the Probables v Possibles practice match on the S C C ground yesterday. The match was a waa impossible to certainly and that
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    CRICKET.
    130 6 GOOD BATTING. Reuter. London, Aug 29.—For the continuation of the Australia vs. England match at Eastbourne, four thousand were present. The weather was glorious and wicket excellent. The Englishmen scored 326 in theii second innings. Hubert Ashton made 75, including seven fours. He partnered the South African Faulkner for
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    98 6 S C R C CHAMPIONSHIP. The Straits Chinese Recreatior Club will be at home on Saturday, from 4.30 p.m., when the lawn tennis championship final will be contested by Messrs Tan hong Khee and Tar, Toon Hor. Mrs Lee Choon Guan, M B E, wit) afterwards distribute the
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    BOXING.
    176 6 CHAMPIONSHIP CUPS Mr. F C Johnson, the organiser of the tournament, writes: I would like through the medium of the press to inform intending competitors in the forthcoming S S and F M S Boxing Championship Tournament that it has been decided to allot the prize cups as follows:
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    ATHLETICS.
    79 6 INTER-CLUB SPORTS. C Considerable interest is being meed by the sporting public of tgapore in the forthcoming Interb sports, to be held on the SCC Unds on Saturday, Sept. 24, there keen competition between the which have entered. veral public spirited gentlemen n firms have generously assisted 1X1 e
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    117 6 8 I——Petitions. The nkuthly medal c°mpetition of the Singapore Golf Club for September will be played on Saturday and Sunday, and the ladies' spoon competition on Monday. o—3X3ADORS. THE modestly told the „a*-..*»an cricketers that they are the best advertisement for the Commonwealth. Probably he is right. New Zealanders always
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    SEREMBAN FAMILY BENEFIT SOCIETY.
    404 6 Report For Last Year. The following report of the Seremban Family Benefit Society will be presented at the annual general meeting to be held in the Town Dispensary premises, Seremban, on Tuesday, September 6, at 5 p.m Your committee has much pleasure to lay before you
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1580 6 PANHARD MOTOR TRUCKS tJASE. Cycle and Carriage Co.'s Claim. The Cycle and Carriage Co, Ltd, were plaintiffs in action against A M S Angullia (trading as M S E Angullia and Co) before Mr Justice Barrett Lennard in the Supreme Court yesterday, in which five Panhard motor trucks
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    LATEST SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    39 6 Ban Teck Guan from Indragiri 31-8. Hong Ho from Trengganu 31-8. Nam Vian from Saigon 31-8. Kwai Sang from Calcutta 31-8. Hye Leong from Malacca 31-8. Van Hagendorp from Palembang 31-8. Le Main from Penang 31-8.
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    105 6 The Wedding took place on Saturday, «t tbe 0burcb. R. 1.um> pur. ol iiliss Rdns 0»rol,ne p»r«r». ol Hlr «nd 3lr«> i? 5 perer.. v/ilb 3tr 4 1. ol tbe 3l»1»/«s. le»d«r." tbe ceromon/ tb» s!»rent? ot tbe bride beid reception nt tbeir residrnc»' »t v/bicb l«r»z« pnrt/ «»3 present,
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    CINEMA CHAT.
    72 6 At the Alhambra, to-night, an excellent drama of the frozen north, entitled "Wolves of the North," and featuring Eva Novak, will be presented, together with a Pathe Review, a Topical Budget, a two-reel Harold Lloyd comedy and an Alhambra feature drama in two acts. In the earlier show,
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    113 6 We have had letters and callers about the proposal to have some real form of combination among people who have invested their dollars in rubber. There is evidently a very genuine desire to get a move on in the right direction. But who is going to take the lead ?It
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      389 6 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the ian>s of Skcsrs Chna Kirn Teck and Tay Beng Kee have been removed fron Die Register of the Eng Wah Kok Association, at from he 7th inst., (vide Rule No. 64) Committee of Management. 31-821. 318 318 STRAITS RACING ASSOCIATION From and a£;er
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      192 6 WHEN AND WHERE. To-day, Aug. 31. High Tides.—9.40 a.m., 8.46 p.m. Queen of Holland's Birthday. Emperor of Japan's Birthday. Muar, Evatt's, 12. Straits Motorcar Service, G B's, L'2. Polo, Balestier, 4.45. SCC, annual meeting, 5.15. I S V C: Chinese Co. recruits, 5.1fj. Tanglin Club, At Home, 6.15. Freemasonry: Lodge
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      495 6 HAILS CLOSE. To-day, Aug. SI. Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Patani, Singora,* Bandon and Bangkok* Prachatipok 2 p.m. Mersing, Kuantan Kemaman Mersing 2 p.m. Mersing, Kemaman Trengganu Barratta 2 p.m. Port Swettenham Penang •Ipoh 3 p.m. Bagan Sembilan 3 p. n. Medan Medusa 3 p.m. Muar Malacca *Hong Keat 3 p.m. Calcutta,
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    LETTER-BOX.
    12 7 (We do net necessarily endorse the epinions expressed by correspondents.) Vf
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    THE VICTORIA HALL AND ITS TRUSTEES.
    703 7 From Major W G ST CLAIR I am ashamed to feel myself compelled to write this letter to you ard to your readers. From what I have seeu in your references to the subject it appears that the Municipal Commissioners, who have for a
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    MONDAY'S PUBLIC MEETING.
    218 7 From Mr F C PECK: May I draw the special attention of your readers to the Public Meeting to be held on Monday next as announced in your advertisement columns, and point out that the first two resolutions are not put forward in the interests of the
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    MALACCA LIBRARY.
    120 7 From A V P The Malacca Library reading room is becoming very deserted. I understand that through the loss of a black tape-measure of more or less 1 Vz feet, the Honorary Secretary has stopped issuing all the morning papers for reading to the general public and clerks.
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    SINHALESE COMMUNITY IN.. SINCAPORE. 1
    228 7 From SUPPORTER" May I through the medium of your esteemed newspaper draw the attention of the Sinhalese community in Singapore to the following facts That each and every community has several Associations in Singapore, and those Associations are rendering' valuable assistance to their countrymen whenever
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    REGISTRATION OF SERVANTS.
    373 7 At a recent meeting of the gener-1 el committee of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce, at Ipoh, a letter from the Planters' Association of Malaya asking for the co-operation of the Chamber in pressing for the Registration of Domestic Servants was con- sidered. The committee did not
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    EXTRADITION CASE.
    591 7 Seqael to Java Motor Accident. Mr. Nunn, district judge, had before him on Saturday the case in connection with the application for the extradition of W L H M Regout, a Dutchman who it was said was wanted in Java in connection with a charge of embezzlement. Court
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    THE RUBBER CRISIS.
    248 7 A Labour Point of View. Under the heading of Ca' Canny in High Circles the "Labour Leader" of July 21 has the following On Friday morning the London Press was invited to the officers of the Rubber Association in Eastcheap, when a scheme was put forward for
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    WORKING HOURS.
    657 8 QUESTION OF CHANGE IN MALAYA. Government Plan Discussed. We understand that the question of working hsurs in Government Offices was discussed this week at a meeting, convoked presumably at official instigation, at which there were present a number of heads of Government Departments and certain uaofficials, says the
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    F M S AND INCOME TAX.
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    908 8 "THE HEART OF EUROPE." The Language Question. Prague.—There is barely an article appearing in the continental Press on conditions in Czecho-Slovakia, in which no reference to the young republic as the heart of Europe" occurs, regarded from standpoints both geographical and political. It was a German member of the
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    250 8 Mr Bestty's Success. j Although s railway is apt to be con■idered as typical of a soulless corporation," most people is Canada are secretly, if not openly, proud of the steady solvency ond efficiency of the Canadian Pacific, writes the Toronto correspondent of the Times."
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      438 10 WANTED. i WANTED.—A Linotype Operator to work on Model 14 machine. Speed and accuracy in work necessary. Written applications, with one recent testimonial proving capability, naming salary required to Manager, Malaya Tribune. 26 5 uc TO SHIPPING COMPANIES AND SHIPS' CAPTAINS. The Straits Employment Registry can supply at short notice
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      660 10 NOTICE. NOTICE. NEW FILIPINO BRASS BAND AND ORCHESTRA Available for all occasions. Good and Capable Musicians. Terms moderate. Apply at 99 Bencoolen Street, (Lorong Pantei) G. UNDASAN, 9 8 9 GERMAN DEBTS. Tseaty of Peace. BRITISH CLAIMANTS are notified that the period within which claim* against German Nationals may be
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      478 10 BANKS. SZE HAI TON 6 BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE 58, KLING STREET, SINGAPORE. Established 1907. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus 890,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Seah Eng Lim, Esq.—Chairman. Lee Wee Nam, Esq.—Deputy Chairman 1 Chan Teck Hee, Esq. Ong Chow Keng, Esq. Teo Teow Peng,
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