Malaya Tribune, 28 December 1923

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. J y AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. X.- No. 304 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. DECEMBER 28, 1923 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY, DEC. 28, 1923.
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      143 1 I'HOTOGRAPHIC POST CARDS ,ur own negatives or films Print! per doz. $1.50 tents pi 6.00 ing Free! Postage Free! 0 THE A BATTERY PHOTO CO., j 12 BATTERY ROAD, 1 SINGAPORE. NIBLOCK PATENT SCRAP WASHERS. CAPACITY Z.TONS PER D\Y f Made in England $4,668.00 I Made m Singapore 3,500.00 I
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      178 1 SKETOLENE for prevention oi MOSQUITO and other insect bites. $1.60 Per bottle Medical Hall, Ltd., 23. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). 'Phone 529. Estab. 1875. Mandolines, Banjos, Guitars GSWtfINE ITAtIA^'CTDTTARS* AND "MANDOLINES FROM $17.50 Hawaiian Guitars COMPLETE WITH STEEL BAR AND PICK FROM $20.00 Swanee
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      222 1 J rniLirs eyes m I Have them Examined By Ooe of Our 1 OP-TOM E-TRISTS. I g THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., I g 13, South Cu. a' Road, Singapore, j t*— msamm* II f I l—|Mja J 4 In X Libby's i>,\:/ iiiyariably up to the hig lard of purity.
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    THE SOCIAL EVIL.
    813 2 REPORT OF THE VENEREAL DISEASES COMMITTEE. A Lengthy Document. (Continued) Appendix 2.—By Dr. Hunter, April 3, 1923. I am not an a- position to state anyth ng definite with regard to the increase of Venereal Disease, which has taken place during recent years amongst all classes in
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      313 2 THE TROUBLES OF BABY. It is not to be expected that he should talk as well as yon or I, but when in pain there is a solid attempt on his part to make it understood that all is not well with him and everyone within range of his voice
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      401 2 THE WEATHER NOW. IS DANGEROUS FOR YOUR CHILDREN. Baby's Own Tablets Safegnafi Little Ones Against the Season's Maladies. Your little one gets hot at play, then sits down arid takes ft chill; or kicks off the bed-covering at night and is attacked by colic; parents do not need to be
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      510 2 Thick Lustro Kept So By Cuticura At night touch spots of dandruff I and itching with Cuticura Ointment. I Next morning shampoo with a suds 1 of Cuticura Soap and hot water. 1 Rinse with tepid water. Keep your I scalp clean and healthy and yourT hair will be luxuriant.
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      321 2 £A6LE and BLOBE |g| Capital Steel Works Sheffield CAPITAL FOR iHIGH SPEED STEEL MINING STEEL NICKLE CHROME STEEL CHROME SPRING STEEL FARQUHAHSONS QUICtf RELEASE DRILL TUNGSTEN STEEL SAW CAPITAL HIGH SPEED TWIST DRILLS. J Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED j (Incorporated in the S. S.) j SINGAPORE. I CHOTIRMALL'S GRAND
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    OIL PALMS IN MALAYA.
    507 3 BIG FUTURE FOR INDUSTRY. Many people, tochsflng the Hifvh Comm'ssloner of the Federate;] Malay States have recenr.iy vis ted Tetxnamaram estate the property of Edible Nut Oils. So far a* I am aware, says a writer in the "China E. And T.", 'his ifs the African
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    THE RHINELAND DISPUTE.
    82 3 London, Dec. 14.—Different indications point to January 1 as the date on whch the question of the Khinelam/d wrill come to a head, says the "Time*" Cologne correspondent. The, German Government has already announced its intention of tihe payment it is at present making towards the' maintenance
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      435 3 ''1*.."1 Jlil I i Ifltor Cycles Motor Cycles! j STOCK TAKING SALE FROM DECEMBER 10 TO 31. Special Usual Price. Price. j 3.5.A 2*4 H.P. Sports Model Speed. Kick-starter. $535 $595 \8.3. A. H.P. Touring do. do. 680 755 I 3S.A 6 H.P. Twin do. do. 800 895 v jioSOPOLE.
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      185 3 HARD TO BELIEVE. Yet Nevertheless True and Easily Verified. Mr J Sawyer, living at 8, Newhall Street, Birmingham, was a great sufferer from Chronic Rheumatism, but had no faith in advertised cures and it was only after great persuasion that he was induced to give Little's Oriental Balm a trial.
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      521 3 A Great Doctor's Opinion of Peps. Their* Unique Vitus in Throat and Clnst Ailments. Just now, when widespread suffer!rig is being caused by coughs, colda aud chest omplaints, it is auuttsr of inur-«*t-to know that the eminent Brlc»a medical writer, the late Dr. Gordon Stables, U.S., ftf.D, wai amongst the
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      144 3 I Iswatthe ny.| j I THE SUPER INSECT KILLER 1 S OUTFIT (Sprayer and one tin liquid) $3.50 g REFILLS pints $2.85, quarts $3.50 The Straits GhamicallCo., The British Pharmacy, I 440-2, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. S0LE DIST RIBUTORS, re Representatives [}J H FOR MALAYA, D.E.I. AND SIAM. SINGAPORE S.S. g
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      234 3 3 IDEAL G!FT WONDER BOOKS FOR YOUR m I NEW YEAR PRESENTATIONS. Crown 4to. Picture Boards. 2'6 264 pages. 500 Illustrations. 12 to 16 Colour Plates. Book Wrapper in Colour, and sp *cinl End-papers. The Wonder Book, The Wonder Book of Wonder, The Wonder Book of Why and What The
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    976 4  -  COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. By "Felmar." "LOVE'S REDEMPTION." Beautiful trop'cal scenery will be one of the screen features whe* Norma TaLmadge comes to the Victoria Theatane next week in the First National attraction), "Love's Redemption!." Ths is the p'cture Mss Talmadge and her company made
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      393 4 AMUSEMENTS. Empire Cinema TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. From Wednesday, December 26, to Saturday, December 28. In the Second Show at 9.30 Universale great historical chapterplay WITH STANLEY IN AFRICA In 18 Episodes or 36 Reels. Featuring George Walsh with Louise Lorraine To-Night Episodes 3 and 4. THE JILT IN 5 PARTS.
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      389 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA THE MANAGEMENT OF THIS THEATRE WISH YOU THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON. From Wednesday, December 26, to Tuesday, December 31. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. The Radio Hound A 2 Reel Universal Comedy. Topical Budget British Screen News. UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION Present Douglas Fairbanks in
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      233 4 i AMUSEMENTS. Grand Attractions! "GAIETY" SURINA TO-NIGBT S A Merry Me "y Programm I HIGH POWERED PHOTO DRAMA erry M ak S EARLE WILLIAMS FATTY ARBUCKLE NIGNT SILVER Q Guaranteed 30,000 Laugh, A drama of Sizzling Speed 1 A double-Barrelled Love Story IN SIX PARTS «i-> Q Love Romance Heroism
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE.
    143 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS TIN LOCAL. To-ciay, $117.75 per pkul 275 tons sold. PRODUCE. Buyers Sellers Gamb'er $19.50 Java Cube Hamburg Cube Press Cube White Pepper 26.00 *M xed Black Pepper 17.00 17.00 Sundried 12 30 Mjixcd Copra 1190 Small Flake Tapioca 13 00 Mod. Pearl Tapioca 14.50 Small
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    ETLIN AND CO'S REPORT.
    170 5 Singapore, Dee. 28. Tin.—Lordon £236 15 0. Rubber—London, ls. 2%d. Tins—Taipngs $1.05 to $1.08, North Taiping* $1.05 to $1.10, South TV y rigs $1 to $1 02 V Johans 36 to 38 carats, Menglembus 49 to 52 Pcta' ng 94 to 97 cents Nawng Pots $1-67%
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    168 5 Tn.—£236*15JO. Up 5s. Rubber.— Londcn. Is. 2%di Up %d. Share Market.—EHilX Rubbers: Unchange^. —Martdia; Tekorags 32 to 34 ca.its, Bukit Jelotongs 47% to 52 cents, Ulu PandarB 49 to 51 cents, Craig'eleas 51% to 53 cents, Malcka Pindas $1.32% to $1.42%, cum dir., Mentakabs 20% to
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    63 5 ARRIVALS. December, 27. Deli Maru from Sourabaya. Menado Maru from Bangkok. Lake Gilpen from Hongkong. Hervar from Bangkok. Kiungchow from Hongkong. Eastern Prince from Batavia. P. der N'landen from Amsterdam. Me t-hior Treub from Deli. December, 28. Ban Wha'.t Hin from Malacca. Ban Whatt Scon fro m Malacca.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    383 5 By Klang from Penang:—The HonT>le Mr. ar.d Mrs. Ward, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Nelson, Mr. D. C. Adner Anderson, Mr. L. G. Stafford, Mr. T. W. Stubbs, M ss Stubbs, Mr. W. C. Adams, Mr. J. Marcus, Dr. F. Woolrabe. Mr. and Mrs, F. K. Dickson, Mrs.
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      59 5 A USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR YOUR BOY. Perhaps you are finding it difficult to choose a suitable Christinas gift for your boy. How would an L C. S. Course do? We have over 300 Courses in both Technical and Commercial subjects. For further particulars of our Courses write to the
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      60 5 MEDICAL NOTES. TREATMENT OF DIABETES with "INSULIN" (Toronto) AND DIABETYLIN. Particulars regarding the latest treatment of Diabetes following Dr. Banting discovery of "Insulin" together with oral treatment with "Diabetylin" will be sent on request. N.B.—"lnsulin" is only supplied to the medical profession. Direct importers and agents The Anglo-French Drug Co.
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      147 5 New Year Land Sports 1924. The usual Land Sports will be held on the Race Course, on Ist January, 1924 commencing at y -45 p.m. Subscribers wishing to obtain Tickets of Admission to Grand Stand are requested to make application to the Hon. Secretary, at the B. C. J. Pavilion.
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      310 5 TITAN I I I BRAND I I Cement Ceme,,t J I Sole Importer, I f.j£ f i '"ST -4W jjj I Borneo Sumatra RsgL G. Aurelyf I Trading Co., Ltd. raffles I (Inoorp.Mt.dio Holland) S 1 j LOST.— On Dec. 27, a bunch of koys in train from Kluang to
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      55 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Singapore, Dec. 27. Bared 32 Fah 1017.4, 1015.4 1016.4. Temperature 83, 87, 80. Wet Bulb Ther 76, 77, 79. Dir of Wind N. N, calm. Max Temp n shade 89. Mm Teanp to Shade 72. Max in Sun 120. Ter cad Ther 68. Rainfall in
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    1204 5 TO-DAY, DEC. 28. ttatav a Stemarang Scurabaya Melchior Treub 2 p.m p a tavia, Samara rig Sourabaya Menado Maru 3i p.m Bangkok *Kepong 3 p.m *Hervar 3 p.m, Bangkok Deli MaruJ 3 p.m Hor.gkottg, Shanghai Japan taking mails for U. S. A. Caru-ia Persia 3 p.m Muar *Fiymg
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    149 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, Dec. 28. H'gh Tides. —1.36 a.m„ 1.3 p.m. Tin mtg, Chan Szo Oim'* noon. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Tangkin Club Fancy Dree» Dance, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, Dec. 29. High Titles. —2.18 a.m., 1.51 p.m. Outward mail due by Mentor. Outward mail by Toesta.
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    CRUDE SUGGESTIONS.
    865 6 Several interesting suggestions are abroad with regard to the visit of the Special Service Squadron to Singapore, but they are not altogether happy ideas. One is that Malaya should celebrate this visit by another contribution for defence purposes —that the name Malaya should be peipetuated in the Royal
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    NOTES AND COMMENTS.
    591 6 Electrical Power in Malaya. Confirmation from private sources of the Reuter telegram the other day, ccncemcng the near prospect of approval by tihe Treasury of the applicat on of the Malayan Tin Dredging Co v Ltd>, for a guarantee, es clamed by tih? "Malay Mail." It ia
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    81 6 Ma JL» from the United X ngdom (London ma Is despatched December 4) ex Hlue Funnel steam r Mentor will arrive by tram to-morrow morning. Conrespondence will be ready for del very to boxholdets at 9.30 a.m. Mails from Euocpe, (London mails despatched December 6) ex B. I.
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    260 6 An interesting play entitled Senoreta Francirja, or The Shepherdess, will be staged at the Theatre Royal Hall, North Bndge-roaei on Jan. 3, by the- Ritaing Star Amateurs. To-day being Holy Innocent Day, a high mass wae said by Rev. Fr. Ruaudel at :he Good Shepherd's Ga.hedral at 7 a.m. in
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    ROBBING RICKSHAW COOLIE.
    158 6 PecuJiarly Mean Offender. Whjat was mentioned as a peculiarly mean case was beard before Mr. P. F. David, in the Criminal District Court this mornling when a sturdy Boyanese named Aibmat was charged w]th robbing a nxrkshaw coolie on the 7th instant. The complainant stated in his
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    K. L. SANITARY BOARD.
    93 6 An Important Motion. (From Our Own Correspondent.) KUALA LUMPUR, To-day. At the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board Meeting there was an interesting debate on the mot ort of Mr. Yap Tad Chi that the time had arrived for the conversion of the Board into a Muniic'vaKty. He
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    S.S. "TALMA."
    220 6 Modern Comfort in Travelling. The above 8.000 ton vessel recently built for the Brtish India Company's Calcutt4.r.Straits-Ch.'ria-JarAita Serv cc ("Apoar L re") is due S ngapore in the course df a few days en her maiden voyage to the Fax East As mentioned in our recently published description,
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    ZIONISTS' GIFT TO LORD BALFOUR.
    205 6 Statuette from America. As a mark of their sense of gratitude to the «uulthor of the Baiiour Declaration, the Zon'st Organization of America recently resolved to p«reseat to Lord Ba'four a •statuette of himself. The statuUtte which has been executed by Mr. Rosenthal, of BaiLtimore.
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    550 6 NEWS ITEMS REUTERS CABLED* (Via Ceylon Exchanges.) the status of OCClP, En territ 0RIEs UIEd London, Dec. 13.—Th* r Government ia at alarmed at the pro sp:ct f r '»7 Tt h, a T r,t€ s,r hts been deeded stronger *t :ps A Ww «<> *k.
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      402 6 I Hit Winner' j Voice I New Records for I —December I p all the Latest I DANCE HITS, I pRCHESTRAL, I INSTRUMENTAL I 1 AND c I VOCAL MUSIC. I r WRITE OR CALL FOR NEW LISTS. j s i I ROBINSON Co., Ltd. I Dj (Incorporated in S.S.)
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      69 6 WHAT INTERESTS YOV? pȣe NoCmde Suggestions Th s page Notes ar.d Comments Th;* I l Ahead of the Mai! Th- page Catholic Re-Union Germany To-day Trouble in Toko French Move Indian Congress Soc'al Evil i Oil Palms in Malaya Stage and Screen Mail Notice Share and Produce Report Sh'pping News
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    CATHOLIC RE-UNION.
    244 7 Appeal in a Christmas Message. An Eager Welcome. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. The fart that three private con- have Wn held at Malines in tbe p* s: two years °etw«ie» unofficial of the Angl'can and he R man Qatl* iic churches, with a r<J v to <ocp!oring tihe outstanding
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    AUSTRALIAN COMMON-WEALTH.
    173 7 Annual Report. Reuter LONDON, Yesterday. taJ report of the AustranweaJMl on the l'nes of rs, Turner Davidscn i 1 pointfa out that while il i rices for secondh-r.d ye decreased, the cost of ige has increased by at ahaflhnna per ton chiefly the rise in steel plates, had
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    CHINESE INDUSTRIAL MISSION.
    92 7 Visit to Italy. Reuter. GENEVA, Yesterday. The Chinese Industrial M'ssion 'saied by Cha Ng Chi em, junior, left f)r foly on Dec. 22. The Mission ks cunailed its visit at Geneva wjig to arrangements having been ff&Je by the Italian Government for reception at Rome. All h'gh
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    MEXICAN DISTURBANCE.
    54 7 p «ce Move hy Presidential Candidate. Reuter. MEXICO CITY, Yesterday. •7" r reports that General t Governor of S'nallos and precandidate has in'tated a Peace move the detail* of unknown, but it «b undert they £j-e the outcome of which Gen. Flores' emia;'i with Presiderfc Obregon, ;<j ay!
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    PUBLICATION OF OPPOSITION ARTICLES.
    32 7 Reuter. r RIGA, Yesterday. *larin exe'tement from the publicat'on of opft J!'' ar5icles th? •"Prtrvda." oa Bureau has. authorised kvt V tu e x»mire a (#py %efore Router.
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    OUR NAVAL BASE.
    138 7 Rival Claims in Capetown. Reuter. CAPETOWN, Yesterday. The "Cape Times," discussing the S.ngapore base scheme, particularly caPls attention to the declaration of Rear Admiral Sir Frederick Field, that the Cape route is more l.kely to become a still more ireportaj.v L line of Emp're communication :n the
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    ACQUITTAL OF BERTOU.
    109 7 Blow at French Fascism. Reuter. PARIS, Yesterday. The acquittal of Ber.tou is hailed by the Commun'st press as a victory for the RepubVc and a blow at Fascism in France aid vengeance for the death of Jaures. On the other hand L'Action Franca'sa denounces the verd ct
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    CHICAGO HOSPITAL ABLAZE.
    52 7 Reuter. CHICAGO, Yesterday. It is known that fifteen persona were burnt alive or were suffocated, and it is bdTeved at least three others peir'shedv in a fire at the Ch'cago State Hospital for the insane, during which it destroyed a frame structure used as a dormitory for
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    INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE FUND.
    37 7 Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. The President of the Italian Red Cross has submitted to members of the League of Nations, a plan to establish an international insurance fund against earthquakes and s nl lar catastrophes.—Reuter.
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    NO NEWS OF THE DIXMUDE.
    61 7 Reuter. PARIS, Yesterday. The ministry cf marine this mon> i.ng had no news of fhe Dixmude. The MarVme Prefect of Toulon has received news that squadrons cf army aeroplanes have left Tuggurt to reconnoitre the desert. Reuter. PARIS, Yeisfcerday. A message fnom Algiers states that
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    INDIAN CONGRESS.
    66 7 ASIATIC FEDERATION SUGGESTED. Republican Speech. Reuter. COCANADA, Yesterday. Presiding over the l.nd an National Congress, Mohamed All advocated organ sed non-co-operation and welcome the attempt to establish an Eastern Federation for an understanding among Asiatic peoples. He declared that if Mahbtma Ghandi was not released within a year
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    DESTROYER SQUADRON CRASH.
    58 7 Commanders Reduced on Promotion List. Reuter. WASHINGTON, Yesterday. The NavtaQ Court Martial has sen» tenfeesd Captait» Watson and Lieutenant Hunter), commanders of the destroyer squadron, which crashed aga. nst rocks on the Californi a colast several months ago. Capt. Waltson was reduced by 150 numbei*s in the
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    GERMANY TO-DAY.
    56 7 Trial of Green Police. Reuter. DUE'SSELDORF, Yesterday. A Court Martiad is trying the Green Pol'ce n connect'on w*'th the disturbances n October, arising over the Separatist movement, and sentenced Herr Grutznsr, Prefect of the Police, to expulsion and 20 years' hard labcuv. Others were sentenced to varying terma
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    ARREST OF MARITZ.
    37 7 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Yesterday. Mar'tz, the leader of 'the 1914 rebellion who recently returned to Africa from Germany, left Lourenco Marques for Pretoria with a view to surrendering and was arrested on crossing the border.—Rauter.
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    NEW BARRISTER WELCOMED.
    311 7 Dinner to Mr. C. Thura singham. On his return to the Colony from Cambridge by the Prinz der Nederlanden yesterday Mr. Clough Thuraisjngham B.A., L.L.B. ,s(on of Mr. A, E. Clough, planter and estate owner of Batu Gajah, was the guest at dinner in the Garden Club
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    46 7 The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances attending" the death of a Chinese who was knocked into the harbour from a sampan and fa*ally injured by the propellers of the steam launch Diana sometime ago, was con t'nucd before Mr. C. H. Niciol, the Coroner this morning.
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    TROUBLE IN TOKIO.
    79 7 ATTEMPTED MURDER OF THE REGENT. Government Resigns. Reuter. TOKIO, Yesterday. While the Regent was proceed ng to the Diet this morrvng, a youth of twenty fired with a cane-gun at the Imperial automobile, smashing the Windows. The Pr nee was unhurt and proceeded to the Diet build
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    FIRE ON THE MOLDAVIA.
    76 7 Portion of Cargo Safe. Reuter. FREMANTLE, Yesterday. A serious fire has broken out in the forward hold of the Moldavia. The hold is being flooded at the rate of three thousand gallons a minute. Cargo valued at £100 000 is endangered—Retiter. FREMANTLE, Yesterday. Lalter the fire
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    CHARITY PERFORMANCES.
    534 7 Chui Lok Amateur Dramatic Assoc ation. Under the auspices of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School and the Chin Woo Aasoc'a'ui-on, the Chui Lok Amateur Dramatic Association, of Kua'.a Lumpur, gave three very successful performances on the 23rd, 24th and 25th instant at the Sing Ph. ng The a
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    FRENCH MOVE.
    62 7 SIGNING TREATY WITH CZECHS. Close Co-opi ration. Reuter. PARIS, Yesterday. The outccme of Presdent Maaaryk's vist in October is a treaty drafted between France and Czecho-Slovakia, providing- close cooperat on in political economic and military sp/heres, especally aiming at the maintenatr.ee of a ;.new status in Europe under
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    HONDURAN DEBT.
    68 7 Agreement for Payment Signed. Reuter. TEGUCIGALPA, Yesterday. The Hc-nduran Government has e'grv?d an agreement for the payment of the Honuurai debt, en a basis of £20,000 for each £100,000 bonds issued between 1867 cr.d 1870. The loans tot aling £5,398,570 were cciiv tnaldted dur ng that period for
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    95 7 We are indebted to the "Nanyo Nichi-N'chi Shmbun" for the following: TOKIO, Monday. The Oriental Hotel at Kyo-Machi Kobe was bu/rnt down this morning. The manager is reported to be injured, but no foreign residents in the premises have been injured. Seventy Eorrmo&ansi have been arrested in
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    Y.M.C.A. SCHOOL OF COMMERCE.
    261 7 Commercial Examinat ons. As already announced new classes sn Typewriting 1 Shorthand and Bookkeeping will commence next week. Prospective students, who have taken Epplicatiicn blanks but rot returned them, are requested to se.nd them in duly filled without further delay. They are reminded that adm ssion
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    HOLIDAY PICNIC.
    115 7 Chinese Association. The holiday picnic of the Chines* Association was held on the 25th and 26th of December, at "Viewade" Tanjong Katong, which was kindly lent for the occas'on by Mr. Cheong Koon Seng. A good number of members participated and a very enjoyable time was spent together.
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    SPORT & PASTIMES.
    88 8 SPORT PASTIMES. BOXING. JAMITO COMING HERE. A cable has been received locally from SUvrtoo Jamitc, lightweight champon of the Oiwent. stating that he wriil arrive here about Jan. 20. Jamho s going back to Australia to fulfil a Contract for five-matohss and has been incrueed to take in Singapore on
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    LOCAL CHALLENGES.
    65 8 Goh Ah Nee, who expressed has desire to box Young Pastrano last week wishes us to state that as he Jpas not had a reply from tihe Pitpino he cSkld be- g»d to accommodate Washing/ton Lee or any other at 9st» Replying to Yew Jin's challenge. Young Ray
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    HOCKEY.
    53 8 S.C.C. vs. SUSSEX REGIMENT. The following will play Hockey th s afternoon against "Sussex Regiment XI :—W. McMudlan, Major H> C Harrison R. N. Byatt, P. Cave, Lt. Phayre. F. C. Stocks, G. B. Adams, G. C. Nash, A. E. A. Mosley, H. L. Marshall, J. V. S. Brooke.
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    34 8 KEPPEL CLUB. The results of holiday competitions were as foHows: Flag Competition.—Thomson and Brownie. Scotland vs. Rest.—Kinsman and Greig 85 5% 79% (Best score). Mixed Four.ome.—Mrs. Gardner and Major Coventry 52 6 46.
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    22 8 AMATEUR SPORTING ASSN. To-day, Dec. 28. Doubles:—Chew Keow Bock and Chua Keng Hoon vs. Tan Boon Poh and Lim Ong Seng.
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    79 8 London, Dec. 24. Manchester Market— lbs shirtings fair (new basis) nom. 40's Grey Yarns single Twist nom. 6 lbs. T. Cloth fair 24 yards nom. LiTerpooJ Market— Cotton (Fully Middling American) 20.61 Egyptian-Cot ton 23.70 Metals— Tin—Std. 3 months No quotation Produce— Copra (fair merchantable) £28.15.0 Black
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    81 8 Standard Oil- Co.'a Current Prices. Devoe'a Imperial Biilliant per two 'tins |5.25 Sylvaa Arrow per two tins $4.80 Tiger per two tins $4.80 Tiger in drums per two drums $4.10 Asiatic Petroleum Co'a Current Prices. Fish per unit of 4 Imperial gallons (1 tin) $2.48 Dragon
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    970 8 ANNUAL MEETING. The following report has been forwarded for publication The eleventh annual general meeting of shareholders of the Chinese Comrnerc al Bank, Limited, was held at the Bank premises No. 64 Chu-ia-street, on Mor.day, Dec. 17, at 2.30 in the afternoon,, with the honourable Mr. Lee
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    11 8 [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondent.]
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    404 8 (To The Ed tor, "Mnlaya Trihuna".) Sty-With reference to the V. D. Com/rnrittee's report wh-ch ycu have published in your paper I beg to point out the following: "It is ntrudiing more «nd more into tho family life of the middle class Stra ,ts»-born Chines*. After
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    119 8 London Dec. 16. —Widespread comment regarJ the political future of Brita n continues, says the Rome correspondent of "The Times." The orig'nad nervousness at the prospect of a Labour Government is disappearing, for it is not thought that such a Government would be able to pars measures
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    998 8 WEEKLY REPORT. Messrs. Fraser and Co. Sngapore, Yesterday. The incidence of -the Christmas holidays has had »'bs natural effect in curtailing business in all sectons of the share market. On a steady tin market shares for the most part have maintained their quotations although some of the
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    60 8 C. of C Rubber Association. Singapore, Dec. 28. t*ale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Selleri. Spot 49 Vfc Latest London Cables quote. London Spot.— fibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Seller* Spot 48% 48^4 January 49% 49% Jan to March 50% 51 Apr 1 to June 51% 52 l«atest
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    27 8 Singapore, Dec. 28. To-day's closing rubber qu )Citl -oa re as under:— New York.—26% cent.*. London Spot.—ls. 2%d. Singapore.—49*4 cents. Tone of Market.—Quiet.
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    89 8 Singapore, Dec. 28. »3 London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s. 4 1 4 d. Demand 2s. 4 532 d. Private 3 months' sight 2s 4%d. )m India— Bank Tel. Transfer 162^4 On Hongkong— Bank demand draft p.c, pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 69 Om Java— Bank Tel. Transfer
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    536 9 INJUNCTION AS TO MEMOIRS. The R'clh-t Hon. John, First Viscount Morley of Blackburn* 0.M., P.C. D.C.L., F.R.S., L.L.D., of FloweTmead, Princes-road, Wimbledon, S.W., formerly Liberal M.P., for Newcastle-on-Tyne and the Montrose Burghs, a former Chief Secretary for Ireland, Secretary of State for India., and Lord President of
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    97 9 We have just received a large stock of Prof. Steinacfc'a famoua medicnal chocolate. Radium Rejuvenating chocolatea, a aure pick-ma-up and blood purifier. Meho Nerve Chocolate for nervous mea, women and children. Meho Worm Chocolate worm and paras te killer. Meho Laxative Chocolates, a mild and steady laxative.
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    1018 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, Dec 24. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES. Mail Quotations. Issue value of shares shown after name of company. Allagar 2a I|o% Anglo-Java 2s 2|5% Anglo-Malay 20a 22|Ayer Kuning
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    607 10 Singapore, Dec. 22. MEAT. Article. Prices. Beef rounVi steak katS 0.45 Beef stew or curry kati 0.38 Pork 4ean kati 0.61 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 0.40 Mutton Indian kati 063 Mut'xin Australian kati (Go.vt.) 0.60 Fowl kati 0.55 Fowl lange (8 katis) each Fowl
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      741 10 AUCTION SALE. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. MORTGAGEE'S SALE On Monday, December 31, at 2T.30 p.m. Lot 5. All those eight pieces of freehold land containing a total area of 18,835 square feet, together with the house* erected thereon and known aa Aos. 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70 and 71
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      390 11 STEAMER SAILINGS HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany.) Regular monthly freight and Passenger service. OUTWARD BOUND. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Scheer j an n Albert Voegler Jan 25 HOMEWARD BOUND. FOR ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. Hmdienburg Jan 28 *Emil Kirdorf Feb 16 ♦Calling at Naples for passengers only. N.
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      571 12 NOTICE. NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on following days Monday, Dec 31, Bank Holiday. Tuesday, Jan. 1, New Year Holiday. WARNING. t RUBBER RESTRICTION. 1. It is believed that ?n attempt will be made to pass nine forged Rubier Export c« upoiis and all persons ard dealers are
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      438 12 BANKS. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED. 64, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. (Incorporated ia the S.S.) Au hor-sed Cap'tal $4,000,000 Isswd Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up Capital $1,000,000 Rese:-ved Liability of Shareholders $1,000,000 Reserve Funds and Undiv'ded Profit $1,589,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chairman:—The Hon. Mr. Lee Choon Guan. Vice-Chairmam: —Lim Noe Soon Esq. Dr.
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      512 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acta of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd Dec. 1892.) Authorised Capital m £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800.000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest.. £1,352,105 Head Office: i 15, GRACE CHURCH STREET, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF
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      502 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok
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      363 12 INSURANCE. THE H|l SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayaon Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore, Ist Floor, Panque del Indo China Buil»<»-?«, lA, Malacca Street. No. 267.
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