Malaya Tribune, 10 August 1922

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. I EVENING DAILY. Vol. IX.- -No. 185 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1922 FIVE CENTS. Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1922.
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      258 1 Illl i .,:ltllUlUf.«»M»5 THE j ami i jdippHG GAZETTE. Newspaper of B I iements. Daily. n r ts of Local 5 Kt'i 1 1 m Events. Kuila Telegrams. j Note? by Expert T e Sportsman's Paper f mmmmm pure Bargains at Whiteaways j WS I FtRRY'S PATENT. S l '•;v.
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      309 1 SPEND $7.00 ONLY S And Youi Tennis Racket would be I GUARANTEED j New Life. ii 1 p WHAT ELSE DO YOU C WANT? C ROSE Co., Ltd., (Incorporate! in India.) 387, North Bridge Road, Singapore Shirts! Shirts!! (Our Own Make) With or Without Collar. More than 20 patterns t
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      368 1 < -|miapmmmn«iiMimmmi«ii«ii«iimi«iMH«,i«i^ M g M M I THE i I MALAYA TRIBUNE j and SHIPPING GAZETTE. I Tel., No. 345, Editorial Dept. I Te. No. 171, Managerial Dept. f SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Z I PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. g i Per annum $15.00 I I Half-yearly 7.50 I I Per quarter 8.75
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    DEATH DUTIES IN MALAYA.
    309 2 FINANCE ACT REGULATIONS. In F If S Government Gazett* of July 28 it is notified for general information that a despatch has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that the Imperial Finance Bill, 1922, contains a provision extending section
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    RENT ALLOWANCES.
    183 2 Position of Government officers. It will be remembered that in the amended Ceylon Salaries' Scheme HI» Excellency the Governor stated that he had decided to draw up a scheme In ordfT to cover the question of rent allowances to oilicers who draw n salary of Rs. 1,000 and
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    DUTCH RUBBER.
    132 2 201 New Cultivation Enterprise*. Amsterdam, June 23.—1n a commentary on the rubber production in the Dutch East Indies, Di Hunger, the well-known expert on this matter, refers in the Amsterdam "Handelsblad" t: the way in which rubber cultivation hi s been extended there. He s;>ys that during the
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    86 2 The King of Spain is the world's senior monarch, despite his youth. He has now completed 3G years as a sovereign, for nominally King Alfonso acceded to the throne on the day of his birth, six months after the death of his father. It is surprising to note how few
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      281 2 AMA. AM.A. G.A. PARSONS CO., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) Steam Turbines Turbo Generators Turbo Pumps eto., etc. ECONOMY Power Generation AND Transmission. T Sole Agent H P. A. PARIS, 54,56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. AMA. THE WILL-TO-BE-WELL Almost anything, can be accomplished by a resolute act of ihc will." —PR
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      1009 2 THE WOMAN OF THIRTY. Often in Need of Help. At thiity a woman may reasonably expect to enjoy good health, having then overcome the troubles of early womanhood, yet being free of the later trials of middle-age; but various causes tend to undermine the strength of many women of thirty.
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      695 2 AUCTION SALE. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, [v (Successors to Ching Keng Lee Co (Incorporated in Singapore.) Auctioneers, Valuers and Estate ktmni Ulls kingau (Established 13 years.) Valuations made, Mortgages Arranged Rents collected. LAND SALES every MONDAY, FURNITURE SALES every SATURDAY, and MISCELLANEOUS SALES every n. aud FRIDAY. 17 TIE johore supreme
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    DOG SHOOTING.
    280 3 ALLEGED BOLSHEVISTIC SAVAGERY. [To the Editor of the "Malay Mail."] Sir.—l was very glad to see in your issue of the 29th inst a protest against tha inhuman method by which dogs are being destroyed by the police in Kuala Lumpur. Who is responsible for this insane slaughter
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    PERTANG CASE.
    97 3 A Postponement. The Pertang Rubber Estate ca*e has beep postponed sine die. Dr Biaddon continued his address to the court on July 31. He argued at considerable length on acquiescence-. He said defendanti could not say that the plaintiffs had encouraged defendants to continue the committing of th»
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    THE O A G'S DEPUTY.
    191 3 H s Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has returned to Singapore via Kuala Lumpur, and "the said Frank Morrish Baddeley" is now no longer acting as his Deputy. The letters patent "constituting, appointing," etc, are Mr Baddeley's authority, under which at intervals, he may
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    102 3 English will take the place of Spanish in the lower house of the Philippine legislature when the next sessioa is convened on Oct 16. Dr Sao-ke Alfred Sze, Chinese Minister at Washington, arrived in London on June 27, having been a passenger by the Canard steamer Berengaria. It is understood
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      486 3 HAD TO GIVE CP ALL ;:C MM ia the, Back! L '^^1 terribte;~7 j U Wri. S. KMETT, Stockport, writes: —I hav3 roflind terrible pains >n tl.- jack, feet and tags and had to walk with sii<-ks. I gare up all work as p*in was ii.' use. I was uiider
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      670 3 Ask Any Beauty what she uses on her teeth Millions are now using a new It is film that discolors, not the method of teeth cleaning. In every teeth. Film is the basis of tartar, gathering you now see uniquely It holds food substance which ferpretty teeth. Ask the owners
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      406 4 CINEMAS COME AND LAUGH—YOUR TROUBLES A WAY-IT'S LUCKY LAUGHING WEEK AT THE EMPIRE GilEMft From Thursday 10th to Sunday 13th August, 1922. In the Second Show at 9.30 pan. 7 Take all the comedies you ever saw, <4 YEARS extract and count every laugh, snicker and giggle. The total will
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      329 4 CINEMAS BEACH ROAD. From Wednesday, August 9, to Monday, August 14, 1922. TWO SPLENDID FEATURE PRODUCTIONS, CHOICE SUBJECTS. In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. N EXQUISITE GOLDWYN FEATURE Presenting charming TOT MVJL .Bk'Xr MS.RTIM' in a mighty tale of love that welcomed a chance for B icrifice. THE SONG
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      432 4 I CINEMAS PROGRAMME I For Tuesday, Wednesday an I Thursday, Angus! I Hf In the Ist. Show at 7.30 Sharp. LS THE ADVENTURES OF SHOP.fY HAMILTON 1 Episodes 9, 10 an 1 11. H 2nd Shorn at 9 pan. H THE ADVENTURES OF TABZAN 1 Elmo Lincoln's greatest Wild Animal
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    STRAITS PRODUCE.
    192 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. Tin.—79.87%; 125 tons sold. Copra.—No business. Tapioca.—No business. Sago Flour.—Business done. Gambier.—No business. Pepper.—Weak.—No business. Other Products— Market Quiet. Latest Local Market Quotations ambi 8.80 Java Cube 2^ Hamburg Cube 13 Press Cube 9^ White Pepper 22^ Johore Black Pepper Mixed Black Pepper 13% Sundrkd Copra
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 5 Singapore, Aug 10. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4 l-16d Demand 2s 3 31-32 d Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 l-4d On IndiaBank Tel. Transfer 170^ On Hongkong— Bark demand draft 11 M p.c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 67% On Java— Bank Tel. Transfer
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    74 5 C. of C. Rublier Association. Singapore, Aug 10. Pale Crept Closing Prices. Latest London Cables quote.—Lo. dor., Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Clewing Price Buyers Sellers Spot 24% 25 Aug to Sept 25 25% Oct to Dec 27 27% Latest London Cables quote.—Lon don. Spot 7%d. Tone of Market.—Quiet.
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    MACPHAIL AND CO.'s REPORT.
    223 5 Singapore, Aug 10. Silver 34%. Hongkong 11% per cent premium. Share market. —Dull. Rubbers.—Allenbys (New) 52 Ya to 57 cents, Punggors 30 to 35 cents, Bukit Sembawangs Is to Is 4d and Singapore Uniteds Id to 9d, Mentakabs 12% cents, Malaka Pindas 72% to 77% cents,
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    37 5 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Mr M A Amor and Rev T Chow arrived yesterday from Hongkong by the s.s. Japan. Mrs Mountfoot, Mr E V Kent and Mr Carter arrived yesberday by the s.s. Kajang from Sandakan.
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    DEATH ON BOARD.
    29 5 On August 3 while the s s Chefoo was on its way to this port from Hongkong a fireman boy fell overboard Q>nd w as drowned.
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    HONG HWA GOES INTO POCK.
    33 5 The s.s. Hong Hwa of the Ho Hong Steamship Co. has gone into Dock for her annual survey and will probably remain there for a month or so.
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    A BLIND ARBITRATOR.
    373 5 Supreme Court Motion. The question as to whether failing sijfht bars a person from being an efficient arbitrator ha* been raised in a motion which is being heard by the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon N r Sproule in the Suy>rero? Court. Mr Layton on Tuesday, moved
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    MORTALITY RETURNS.
    95 5 The Singapore death rate for the week ending July 29 was 33.61 per mille. Nationalities were Europeans 1, Eurasians 1, Chinese 194, Malays 18, Indians 19, with a total of 234, of which 174 were' males and 60 females. The chief causes of death were. Beri-beri 16, phthisis
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    CINEMA CHAT.
    86 5 If you're a member of the tribe of bipeds who believe that laughter i.= just what the doctor ordered, slip over to see "Seven Years' Bad Luck" a 5-reel super-special comedy drama f aturing Max Linder which will unpack its sack of snickers at the Empire Cinema to-night.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    1253 5 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers issue the following list of quotations. Singapore, Aug 10. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES—Mail Quotations. 2 Allagar B 2 Anglo-Java 0 1 0 Anglo-Malay Q XVVz 1 0 Ayer Kuning j Q 1 0 Batu
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      89 5 j INEXPENSIVE STATIONERY i ALL KINDS OF I I Account Books, Exercise Books, Press Copy 1 Books, Pencils, Brown Paper, Carbon Paper, I Typewriting Paper, Typewriting Ribbons, 1 Stolzenburg Files, Buff and Cotton Twines I Duplicate and Triplicate Manifold Books,—-i m f i i I Office Chit Books, Envelopes, Pens,
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      431 5 khen AND where. SING A PORE DIARY. To-day, Aug. 10. «—0.24 a.m. s j-ts finals, S C C Seletar United v —i up 1 F SRC ground. ;1 Meni Ha 5.15. To-morrow, Aug. 11. 52 p m Sch.K.1 Sports. 3. g VC SHE < v >> 515 Saturday, Aug 12.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    72 6 "IN MEMORIAM In ever loving memory of a dear wife and mother who passed away August 13 19 9 1 "There is a link death cannot sever Love and remembrance last for ever." From her husband and children. 13-8-lttt A High Mass of Requiem for the late Mrs.
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    IF GERMANY HAD WON!
    636 6 It is just as well to have a little optimism about the London Conference. The despatches to date suggest that there is quite a chance of a two-fold advance towards a workable understanding on the reparations question. First, it seems likely that there will be more
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    718 6 A new coast road which will eventually connect Port Dickson with Morib is in course of construction. Mr Williams, chief engineer of Messrs Topham, Jones and Railrton, is back from Home after a holiday and has resumed duties. A Government circular in Johore warns officers that there will b e
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    UNUSUAL RENT CASE.
    512 6 INCREASE OF 900 PER CENT WITHOUT PERMISSION. Landlord Pays Countcr-Claim. An action arising out of a claim for $2,000 damages for breach of contract, brought by W ee Seo Gum and his wife against Alfred John Cuckney, Chief Sanitary Inspector, was heard by the Act Chief Justice
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    "DOWN WITH THE INCOME TAX!"
    220 6 Public Meeting on Aug 81. Mr Egmont Hake, Hon Secretary of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, advises us that a public meeting wjHl be held under the auspices of that Association in the Victoria Theatre on Thursday. Aug 31, at 5 p.m. The foil wing
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    FERNANDO APPEAL.
    467 6 JUDGE ORDERS REitoi, Irregular C mv ct on E P Ftrnando, rei Knowles, appealed aga fiction of 12 n m for criminal breach of ti Supreme Court befoi Sproule this mornine \t appeared for the I His lordship said I r ing Mr Knowl< in the conviction hv
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    REJECTED CARGOES.
    18 6 Reuter. Riga, Au-' s td with various -> from P< rogradlastweei j to allow iJm tJ u
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    SIKH DESPERADO.
    24 6 EWa. An? 0 V; 3 of an U«« fff jj district m J»*». i fcsfl nd s«** 8 M imprison** nt- B
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    SINGAPORE TRAMWAYS.
    22 6 Urol Bo*** A??,, M As th'- r«W fc hv d-l.cnture h- r> on.i oi \oc%i \Vi!rhtw:c«c and 0 Lvi Electric
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    GANG RUBBERS ACTIVE
    13 6 tfonal r«bKr ed in m f T t:v-' police, srr
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    RAISING THE WIND.
    1026 7 VARIOUS POINTS OF FRENCH PLAN REJECTED. FINANCE EXPERTS IN CONCLAVE. Aug S. —To-day's sittings of tho committee of Finance r S ami t-xperts made great progress in consideration of M Poincare'a wX t-.ictit again tomorrow morning to draft a report. Tho will probably consider tihe report in
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    DR. SUN DEFEATED.
    177 7 HIS TWO GENERALS LOSE BIG BATTLES. Chen Chiung Ming Supreme. Shanghai, Aug 10.—A message trom Canton says ex-President Sun iat Sen's waning power in South China has been finally and completely broken by the defeat «f hi» army and two of-his most powerful supporters, Generals Hsu Chung
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    RUM RUNNING.
    136 7 Minnie Wallace Marked. Reuter. New York, Aug B.—New York's prohibition navy." consisting of an old submarine chaser engaged in combating liquor smuggling in the neighbourhood of the port, has put to tea with orders to arrest the British schooner Minnie Wallace whether found in territorial watert or not.
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    STRIKE IN LISBON.
    83 7 Protest Against Bread Cost. Reuter. Lisbon, Aug 8.—A general strike has been proclaimed as a protest against the n.w cereals law and the rise in price of bread. Most of the shops are closed and traffic is paralysed. A military bakery is ready to supply bread, and
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    MAGNANIMOUS WORKERS.
    46 7 An Example from Japan. Reuter. Shanghai. Aug 8.—The workers at Fukushima. the important Japanese silk centure, have requested a ten per cent reduction of wages out of sympathy with the employers, ■one of whom art- on the verge of bankruptcy owing to trade conditions.—
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    PACIFIC LABOUR PROBLEMS.
    82 7 Reuter. Geneva. Aug 8.—The report of the permanent manda'tcs commission was read to the plenary session of the League of Nations. It noted in regard to the mandatory territory in the Pacific that owing to a shortage of native labour the mandatory powers felt obliged to import
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    GERMAN SYMPATHY.
    42 7 Reuter. Berlin, Aug 9.—A telegram from Frankfort states th.t the miners' congress has passed a resolution sympathising with the striking miners of the United States, and recommsnding that the national minors' organisations subscribe ten thousand sterling for their American comrades.—
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    GUARDIAN OF NOTHING.
    42 7 Reuter. Puris, Aug 8. —A document is published in which the Grand Duke Cyril proclaims himself guardian of the vacant throne of Russia, and announces he will refer to the Russian National Council for confirmation' of his legitimate rights.—Reuter.
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    SWATOW CALAMITY.
    144 7 THIRTY THOUSAND DEAD BODIES. Shi. s Swept Inland. Reuter. Hongkong, Aug 9.—Twenty-eight thousand bodies of victims of the Swatow disaster are stated to have been recovered. —Reut-.r. Shanghai, Aug 10.—Only now i 3 it possible to give some idea of the catastrophe at Swatow. A tidal wave which
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    IRISH EVENTS.
    60 7 Rebel? Capture Cable Stations. Reuter. London, Aug 8.—Cable communication with Europe and America is disorganised in consequence ot the Irregulars in Kerry capturing yhe Waterville and Valentin '-able-station?, thus bringing to a standstill th Commercial Cible C-ompany, and embarrassing Lfce Western Union, who, apart from the Imperial Gov.rnment,
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    THE OTHER SIDE.
    83 7 Sparse Crimean Crops. Reuter. Geneva, Aug 8.—The International Committee for aid of Russia, states that the position in the Crim.a is likely to be serious. Not more th in one-fifth of the area cultivated before the war is now being cultivated. Locusts have almost destroyed the wheat
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    U.S. RAILWAY STRIKE DRAGS ON.
    51 7 Reuter. Cleveland, Aug 8.—At the suggestion of the railway strike leaders, the president of the Locomotive Engineers' Union has invited sixteen oiher railway unions to attend a conference at Washington on Friday with the object of averting the impending calamity of a collapse of transportation.
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    AMERICA'S COTTON CROP.
    74 7 Reuter. London. Aug 7.—Mr Page,, of the Arkansas Cotton Growers Association, interviewed on his arrival from America, spoke optimistically of the n w cotton crop. He said thit the splendid weather of the past weeks had compensated for the earlier heavy rains which h d threatened to
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    FAR EASTERN HEAT WAVE.
    72 7 Reuter. Shanghai. Aug 8.-There has been a great heat-wave in Jap in and the hinterland of North China for we ks, the tempera tare averaging over a hundred (hgrcts in the shade, while for several days it was a hundred :>nd fifteen at Tientsin and Peking.
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    JAPANESE MILITARY RETRENCHMENT.
    68 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Aug 9.—A Tokyo cable says the War Minister announc s gblt army retr. nchment during the next ten years will be four hundred million yen. It involves a reduction of eight n hundred officers, fifty-six thousand men and thirteen thousand being in effect the reduction
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    MEXICO'S FOREIGN DEBT.
    26 7 Reuter. Mexico City, Aug B.—President Obregon has ratified th? agr'oment relative to 'the external debt, and it wiU now be submitted to Congress.—
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    BEVAN GOING BACK.
    18 7 Reuter. London, Aug 9.—Bevan ii being extradited, having VLnna for England, via Germany, on Monday.—Reuter.
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    AMERICAN AIR FORCE.
    89 7 New Scheme Drawn Up. Reuter. New York, Aug 9,-According to Philadelphia "(Public Ledger? t h, •rmy end n.vy ..--.ports have draw: up a joint repot! to Congress recommending that a thooaai i aeroplan s be provided for the United Sfetes army, in addition to 250 for the
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    THE BANQUE ENQUIRY.
    89 7 Reuter. London, Aug 9.—A nvssatr; from Paris says that following upon a further report by experts on the irregularities in payment of share subscriptions of the Banqne InduatrieUe de Chine, the ■examining to gist rat sent for If Pernotte and forth* r questioned hiim. If Pernotte again
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    AUSTRALIA'S FUTURE INDUSTRY.
    35 7 Reuter. M.lbourn-. Aug 9.-The Prenver, Mr Hughes, in sp<ech. predicted that cotton growing will become one of the great' st industries of Australia, affording scope for tens of thousands of immigrants.—Reut r.
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    BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
    35 7 Reuter. iW.on, Aug 9.— The underwriting members of Lloyds have subscribed a hundred thousand string to the guarantee fund, of the Empire Exhibition, which bow exceeds eleven hundred and fifty thousand sterling.
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    BRITISH WARSHIP WRECKED.
    35 7 Reuter. St John's. Newfoundland Aug 9. The British cruiser Raleigh, flagship of Admiral Pakenham, grounded last nighf off Point Amour, and is probably a total wreck. All aboard hay? been safely landed.—Reuter.
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    STEAMER MISSING.
    56 7 Reuter. London. Aug 9.—Onv fears are entertained as to the fate of the British steamer Quito, reported to be sinking fast on Monday night one hundred and fifty miles off the Tyne. after striking an obstruction. Furth.r efforts to establish wirelep* communication with the vessel have failed. The
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    SUMMARY JUDGMENT.
    44 7 Reuter. Riga, Aug 9.—At Moscow the high court has sentenced to death thirteen principal social revolutionaries, temporarily delaying their execution, which however will hv expedited unless the social revolutionary party "discontinue their campaign of violence an 1 espionage against the Soviets."'- Reuter.
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    TRESPASS CASE DISMISSED.
    265 7 Chinese Resident's Allegations. An action for trespass was brought before the Acting Chief Justice, in the Supreme Court yesterday by Mr Chua Kim Boon against Mr E Sorensen, an assistant in the Pacific Trading Company, who was represented by Mr Page. The plaintiff, formerly a copra contractor
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    SPORTS AND PASTIMES. FOOTBALL.
    1936 8 MIDDLESEX I GET A SHOCK. Singapore Cup—First Round. (By "Reynard".) The Middlesex senior eleven which entered, with the highest hopes of final victory, for the Singapore Cup, received a shock in the first round against a second division team, the S C F A II, on
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    CRICKET.
    243 8 MIDDLESEX REGT. DEFEAT Y. M. C. A. At Tanglin Barracks on Monday, the 2nd Bn. Middlesex R<»gt beat the Y M C A at cricket by 6 runs. The scores werv: Middlesex Regt. Major Samuel b Ignatius 4 St Dr Oap>el c Thompson b Ignatius 4 Major Newnham b
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    114 8 V.M.C.A. TOURNAMENT. There was no play yesterday in 'the Y M C A lawn tennis tournament, owing to the rain. Yesterday s ties will be played to-morrow. TO-DAY'S TIES. F H Norris plus 15 vs. N Greenstein plus 15.3. S E Newbery scr. vs. Chiew Ching Yan plus
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    BALLOON RACING.
    62 8 WIN FOR FRENCH COMPETITOR. Reuter. London, Aug 9. —The provisional result of the Gordon-Bennett balloon race gives the Frenchman, Bienaime, as first, the Italian Barbanti, as second, and the Belgian, La Brousse, third. —Reuter. Geneva, Aug 9. —Bienaime was beaten by the American balloon "Uncle Sam", piloted by
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    SWIMMING.
    36 8 TAIPING CARNIVAL. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Aug 9.—The Taiping Swimming Club carnival on Monday had a large entry, including officers of the new battalion of Burma Rifles. Captain Bullard won the championship rather easily.
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    BOXING.
    767 8 WILL DEMPSEY FIGHT WILLS? Trevor C Wignall writes in th* Daiiy Mail It's a hard world for those who hold boxing championships. Consider, for example, the sad cases of Jack Dempsey, Johnny Kilbane, and Johnny Wilson, Kilbane and Wilson have been officially informed by the New York State Boxing
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    RUBBER AND SHARE MARKET.
    324 8 MACPHAIL AND CO.'s WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Aug 9. The share market has been moderately active this week, tins, industrials and loans having a good turnover. Rubber shares are neglected. Tin, after receding to £159 2s 6d, c'oses at £161 12s 6d, a loss of £1 2s
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    FRASER AND CO'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    177 8 Singapore, Aug 9. The August Bank Holidays have curtailed business during the week under review, and there are consequently few changes in prices to re port Tin at 17s fid shows a loss of £1 12s 0d, whilst Rubber at TVad, is unchanged, and little
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    653 8 BUSINESS FOR MONDAY'S MEETING. The orders of the day for Monday's Legislative Oouncxl Meeting include the following questions: By Mr Lowther Kemp:— With reference to the Retrenchment Committee Report, will Government submit a statement to Council showing what action they propose to take on each of the Recommendation!
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    ARSON CHARGE WITHDRAWN.
    62 8 After B succession of postponements, the arson case in which two Bombay merchant*, G Tyeballi and Sumsuddin, stood charged with setting fire to a house in North Bridge-n-ad, was mentioned before Mr Dawson in the third police court this morning. Detective Inspector Kenney informed his worship that
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      380 8 NOTICE. LIHITtD. iS| (lncorpurat.' i i>; jr a Notice is hereby gi v en ti dividend of 1 per shar,■'..' at 577o\ in the Preferred shares account 4< 31st August L922 The Transfer B >ks fi shares will be clos 24th August inclusive. 0*5 TRAMWAYS LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY Givrv
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      274 9 THE MECHANICAL GUARANTEE. You may have r.ojiced < r beard comment vii ihe j;.in.- taking care with which our oj t( nu trists n.ake examination! of every case m which theil judgment is demanded. They probe each ease to the limit, knowing that no matter how complicated the remedy needed
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      696 9 NOTICE. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. ORDINANCE No. 61 (PAWNBROKERS.) Tender* are invited for the sole right bo open one pawnshop for a period of three years from the 1st January 1923, in each of the streets or s ctions of streets 'in the Town Division of the Settlement of Singapore, described in
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      576 9 20. Kallang Road between La vender otreei and Kallang Bridge. 21. Serangoon Road between Syed Alwee Road and the 4% mile stone. Localities in Country Divisions. 22. Pulau Tekong. 23. Serangoon Road betweea Paya LeLar Police Station and 5*4 mile stone. 24. Bukit Timah within mile of the Police Station.
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    SHIPS' LINES.
    1492 10 BEAUTIFYING OUR CARGO CARRIERS. There are two point* of view, sach entirely different from the other, from which all ships in general and cargo vessels in particular are regarded. One regards a ship as something more than a mere conglomeration of iron and steel, and the other simply
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      516 10 H ADAM'S /mJP COOK BRAND mWMWM l BRAND iNDIAN CONDIMENTS ABE tBB I I A UNEQUALLED. g. With Every Meal Try Cook Brand Pickles, C hutnies, and Ohilli Sauce You will find them delicious. TO ENJOY YOUR CURRIES You must use Cook Brand Curry Powder and Cook Brand Paste. CONVINCE
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      629 10 It matters not where one goes throughout Malaysia, in almost every house there will be found the same old family friend— WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE always ready to do its work. THE PREVENTION OF SERIOUS ILLNESS. In this tropical climate people are far more liable to sudden attacks of sickness
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      174 10 PAIN IN THE REGION OF THE HIPS. Have you pains in the region of the hips. Many people suffer from pain in the region of the hips. They nay come from a touch of Sciatica, or Rheumatism, or from a strain of the muscles. They may have other causes, but
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      277 10 STEAMER SAILINGS LONDON UMB Haruna Maru K?mo Maru LIVERPOOL UN8. Sado Maru HAMBURG LINE, Tsuyama Maru NEW \OKK UNE HASUtt SOUTH AMEKiCAN LiNg. BOMBAf LINE. Akiu Maru ait I Wakasa Maru Sep: CALCUTTA UNA Malacca Maru Osaka Maru FOR JAPAN. Toyohashi Kanagawa Maru Ceylon Maru j Morioka Maru about a*>
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      537 11 steamer sailings, p i 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCArf LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGERS AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAB ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. Frum LONDON Due SINGAPORE. K3 van about Aug 22 ytcedonia about Sept 3 about S.-pt 17 poBgola
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      400 11 I STEAMER~lAjflNGS oTsTkT Proposed Sailing from Singapore (subject to change without previous notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Marseilles, London, Hamburg Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Argun Maru arr Aug 20 d p 21 ♦London Maru arr Sept 21 dep 22 (Passage available) NEW YORK LINE. For San Francisco,
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      338 11 STEAMER SAILINGS. LIHEOF STEAMERS Monthly saii.ng'. to and from Australia for cargo only, calling at Batavia, Sourabaya, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. 1922 SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS. 1922 Arriving Singapore Sailing. Sept. 4 s.s. ENOGGERA" Sept. 9 Oct. 9 s.s. EUKELIA Oct. 1* Nov. 6 s.s. EMITA Nov. 11 Dec. 4
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      152 11 INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hong kong and Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Penang, from Singapore, j Taking cargo on through Bill ol Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, j Amoy. Chefoe, Tientsin, Newchwang Yr.ngtsze ports, Formosa, the Philip pines, etc. FOR
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      447 11 STEAMER SAILINGS CHINA MAIL I STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., (Incorporated in U. S. A) San Francisco Service Those desirous of seeing th*. Orient should travel bv the M ie rooto BONffltONG, SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU A sTn^RANCISCO. FROM HONGKONG s.s. NANKING «.s. CHINA Au 10 s.s. NILE Sept 16 i Sept
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      363 12 WANTED. WANTED.—Eurasian an Chinese Ladies to sell during spare fe urs Ladies and c! ildren's Dresses and bhoes. WDeral commission. Apply, between 9 and 10 a.m. Frankels, Ltd., 375, Victoria Street. W A N T E D. —Ceylonese, disengaged mid-September, desires billet as Stenographer or Newspaper Reporter m o out
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      623 12 NOTICE NOTICE. TYPEWRITING WORK of all description undertaken by an experienced stenographer by hour, day or piece work. Strictly confidential. For rites and terms apply The Phonographic BurefU, 49, The Arcade. Telephone No. 1831 NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the business of an Eastern Merchant heretofore carried on by
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      444 12 BANKS. INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital US 5,000,000 Surplus and Undivided Profits US $10,400,000 Reserve for Dividends 600,000 Head Oince:-60 WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office:—36 Bishop.gate. Lyons Office:-27 Place, Tolozan. San Francisco Office:-232 Montgomery Street.
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      441 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. HEAD OFFICE 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penang 85 Beach Street Malacca 131 S£eet Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang I 6 Ilir AGENCIES AT London, No v York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, 1 ontianak and Trang.
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      427 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853.) Paid up Capital m 600,000 Shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Re MZ Fund WWOOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint City and Midland Bank, Ltd. London County Westminster and Parr's Bank,
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      397 12 INSURANCE. I THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: See Teong Wah, Ecq. (Chairman.) Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman.) P. S. Lee, Esq. N. B. Chan, Esq. Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Yeo Hock Hoe, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah
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      290 12 THE MALAYA shipping gazette I (EVENING DAJLij Tel. No. 345. Editorial Da* I Tel. No. 171, Managerial Dm I SUBSCRIPTION RATQ I PAYABLE IX ADVANCE, B. Per annum I Half-yearly j H Per quarter j g. Single Copy 5 C fc. H Postage Extra BO cts. per I Co Foreign
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