Malaya Tribune, 31 December 1923

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    27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILYJ SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. VoL X. -No. 30 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1923 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, DEC. 31. 1923.
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      110 1 PHOTOGRAPHIC POST CARDS ir own negatives or films Prints par doz. $1.50 ents r> 6.00 ing Free! Postage Free! I THE I BATTERY PHOTO CO., I 12 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. I MORRIS HAND WHARF CRANES. I 0 SOLE AGENTS: IRRISONS. BARKER C°. LTPg (Incorporated in S. S.) 0 II I
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      176 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. 187"». Mandolines, Banjos, Guitars GENUINE ITALIAN GUITARS AND MANDOLINES FROM $17.50 Hawaiian Guitars COMPLETE WITH STEEL BAR AND PICK FROM $20.00
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      177 1 '1 CHILD'S EYES X P Have them Examined fi^ Ksj3 By One of Our OP-TOM-E-TRISTS. THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., IS, South Gfeoal Road, Singapore. i j -w* TINNED For the Unexpected Guest Kjm^^B V/i h a selection cf Libbj Delicious Foo J jS^SS^SIBr Products in your store cupboard the com-
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    YOUTHFUL GLANDS.
    867 2 THIRTY ANXIOUS FOR OPERATION IN-SHANGHAI. Goats Used, not Monkeys. Thirty Shanghai men and women, mostly elderly Chinese wCth a deaure to renew thair youthful vitality for the benefit of future genealattons, but including a liberal sprinkling of foraflgnurs, aire planning to undergo goat-gland transplanting operations at the hands
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    CONFIRMED BACHELOR MARRIED.
    330 2 Horses Draw the Bridal Carriage. S r George Beaumont, the sporting bai\>r m\ who, at the sgs of 43, publicly announced last January that he had remained s ngle because he h. d never found a woman he could love better than his mother, was married to
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    EARLIER MARRIAGES.
    98 2 Bachelor Judge Thinks they May do Good. The national good may be advanced if girls and young men marry sooner," said Mr. Justice McCardie the bachelor judge, during a case at York Assizes, concerning a n alleged offence against a girl. Th? best match the gh-1 could make
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      312 2 f- Weather J Menburys FOODS FOR INFANTS jfe Made from the purest milk from the richest pastures of England, the 'Allenburys' Fcx ds ;S are as easily digested as mother's milk. A \m They germ free, and are simply and W I quickly prepared by the addition of boiling *M
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      163 2 A Great Sufferer from Rheumatism Cored By LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM. Mr N Terry of Countess Wells, Aberdeen, says:-I was a great aufferer from Rheumatism for many years, during which time I tried many remedies from which I received but very little relief. I had great Pain ia my arms and
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      509 2 WHAT GIRLS MUST DO. When They Lose Energy and Looks. When you girls are tired and breathless, your heart thumping if you run upstairs, play a game of tennis or climb, a hill, Mother Nature is warning you that you must make more blood. You have been using up your
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      458 2 Cleanliness in the Kitchen. jj] Food should be prepared and 55a i> A gas cooker makes this posCj sible as it neither i X SMOKE, SOOT nor ASHES. 'WK^ 0 It is also economical as gas ĔĔum\W^mMm Cis only used whilst the food is |pH^g^j^ 1 00 8 GeySCrS and
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    865 3 NEWS ITFMS SUPPLEMENTING REIITER'S CABLES. r (Via Ceylon Exchanges.) THE POSITION IN CANTON. Loni.n. Dec. 14—The ng correspondent of the "Times" says that Su>r» Vat Vsein believes that he possessed influence with British labourites as well as with Bolsheviks. According to advices from Canton h© intends
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    SINGAPORE FAMILY BENEFIT.
    391 3 At the annual genorall mcc.ing of the members of the Singapore Family Benefit Society held at the Memorial Hall on the 27th inst. the following office-bearers were elected for the ensuing year —Mr. Chew Cheng i ong, pre sddent; Mr. M. V. Pillai, vf cypres dent; Mr.
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    BANKRUPT VICAR.
    177 3 Questions About Motor-Car Purchase. The examination in bankruptcy of the Rev. Herbert Allen vicar of Oxhey, Hertfordshire, was resfumed at St. Albans. The Official Receiver, Mr. T. Gourlay, saiid that when buying a motorcar on the h re-pur chase system. Mr. Allen gave as a reference a clergyman,
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      483 3 f Backache 1 lumbago and other pains Those terrible pains in the back that make work sheer udgery and pleasure impossible are just the very pains at Sloans Liniment so speedily disperses. Do not suffer an y longer. One application of Sloan's promotes a Warm nfortable feeling of ease so
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      382 3 I [SWAT THE Ftyl I 1 !?cL >Mi I I j THE SUPER INSECT KILLER I In B X OUTFIT (Sprayer and one tin liquid) $3.50 REFILLS Pints $2.85, quarts $3.50 S The Straits Chemical Co., ~Jhe British Pharmacy, I 440—2, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SOLE DISTRIBUTORS, rfl Representatives Q S
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    834 4  -  COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. By "Felmar." shaJl be a sktflcd. all-around athlete, ar.d as Earle Williams believes that nothing cai be written in a scr'pt that cmritbe enrvied in Ufa he finkls it necessary to keep up hie training. He is .an accomplished high diver
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      401 4 AMUSEMENTS. Empire Cinema TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. From Saturday. December 29, to Monday, December 31. EVE'S FILM REVIEW THE OTHER WOMAN IN 6 REELS. From the novel by NORA DAVIS with an all star cast including Jerome Patrick Jane Novak Helen Jerome Eddy Joseph Dowling Fathe Comedy HIGH TIDE One Reel.
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      375 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA THE MANAGEMENT OF THIS THEATRE WISH YOU THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON. From Wednesday, December 26, to Monday, December 31. In the Second Show at 9 pm. 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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      351 4 Grand Attractions' "GAIETY" SURINA TO-NIGHT S THE BIGGEST HIT ftp to HIGH POWERED PHOTO DBA HA E SE1 carle wlliams FATTY ARBUGKLE NIGHT The Viiagraph Special Production THIT Five Hours of Bcli d Merrirr.r» d I Kit, Side-ame,, Gurgles S^J^ GuaraDt «ed 30,000 Laugh, CAR A drama of Sizzling Speed
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    214 5 TO-DAY, DEC. 31. purang *Glenfalloch 2 pjn. port Swettenham Penang *Kiivta 3 p.m. pulau Soegi Sultana 3 p.m. g t tu Pa Hat Hang Yon 3 p.m. llii'.acca Muar *Sri Muar 3 p.m. Malacca Muar* Hye Leong 4 p.m. H>ngkonS Shanghai Mentori 4 p.m. Kelantan (By train) 6
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    OLD BOYS' RE-UNION.
    465 5 Dinner and Spa?ches. Last n'ght about 100 members of St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association tss tabled m King George's Hall, St. U>~eph'«. Inst, for their third annual v-union dinner. The- President of the Aassociatron, Mr. J. F. Ess, presided. He had as his principal guest of honouOj
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE.
    699 5 TO DAY'S Ql OTA! lONS TIN LOCAL. To-day, $116.87% per pikul 50 tons gold. PRODUCE. Buyers Sellers Gambier $19.50 Java Cube Hamburg Cube Press Cube White Pepper 26.00 ♦Mixed Black* Peeper 17.00 17.00 Suadried Copra, 1230 Mlixed Oopra 11.90 Small Flake Tapioca 13 00 Med. Pearl Tapioca
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    146 5 ARRIVAILS. December 31. Sembilan from Deli. Singkel f-om Sambas. Reytrjursz from Samarang. Cocta from Batavia. V. d. Does de Bye from Singkep. Emile from Rhio. C'dian Britisher from Calcutta. Flonia from Bangkok. Ipoh from Penang. CLEARANCES. December 31. Indo Maru for Kobe. Burma Maru for Colombo and Bombay.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    117 5 By Mentor from L'verpool:—Mrs. F. Dean, Mr. J. R. Dennler. Mr. W. Frost, Mr. C. E. Hudson, Mr. A. M. Graham, Mr. J. M. Jamieson, Mr. A. A. Mather, Mr. D. Peggie, Mr. L. J. Reeves, Mr. A. J. Sheedy, Mrs. A. M. Shoedy. Miss Els!e, Smith, Mr.
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    86 5 C. of C Rubber Association. Singapore, Dec. 31. Pale Crepj Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot 49 Latest London Cables quote. London Spot.— fibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Seller* Spot 48 W 49 January 49% 49% Jan to March 50% 50% April to June 51% 51% Latest London
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    EXCHANGE.
    84 5 Singapore, Dec 29. .♦a London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s. 4V4d. Demand 2s. 4 5|32d. Private 3 months' sight 2s 4%d. Oi India— Bank Tel. Transfer 162% Os Hongkong— Bank demand draft p.c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 69 Us Jay Bank Tel. Transfer 139 V* On Japan—
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      60 5 AS AN ENGAGED MAN you are perhaps asking yourself what sort of a present you could give your girl for Christmas. If you know that sibe is fond of sewing, why not :ve her a Dressmaking Course? It the most useful thing you can give her. For particulars write to
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      570 5 VKDU \L 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 "DLabetylin" will be sent on request. N.B.—"lnsulin" is only supplied to the medical profession. Direct importers and agents The Anjrlo-French Drug
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      374 5 TITAN p BRAND D rG L I I Cement Cement I Sol* Importer, Wvm*> V' 'r 'i| I Borneo Sumatra |p Alirelyf I NYK Building, B I Trading Co., Ltd. raffles place, g I (Incorporated in Holland) Telegram: AURELT. I L j WANTED. —Clerk-Typist *with know Y. M. C. A.
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    101 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, Dec. 31. Hig-h Tide* —4-1 a.m. 4 3 p.m. New Year'a Eve. Malacca P'nda. Chan Sze Onn's, noon. Singapore Diocesan Association. To-morrow, Jan. 1. Htgh Tides.—5.1 a.m. 5.34 p.m. No of Malaya Tribune. New Year's Day. New Year Sea Sports 9.30 a.m. New
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    36 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. The children of the late FVancina Casih<n beg to thank relatives and fttlendb and a Leo to lixtse att traded the funeral and sent wreathfe and letters of condolence. Java papers please copy.
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    BIRTH.
    18 6 L1M.—At 38, Tras Street, on December 30, 1923, to Mr. and Mrs. Lim Boon Ghuan, a daughter.
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    NEW YEAR'S EVE.
    1034 6 In many ways 1923 hai> been an eventful year for Singapore and the Straits, though from the vkw of the return of geneial prosperity it has been merely another year of working hard to get out of the valley of depression. We are in for another struggle
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    NOTES AND COMMENTS.
    335 6 Penang's New Telephone. For simplicity of operation and general convenience, the new automatic telephone system recently installed in the Municipal Engineer's Department of the Penang MunicipaJlty would be hard to beat. The apparatus consist* of a small box, roughly 12 inches by 9 inches, on wh:'ch is
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    334 6 ***There will be no issue of "Malaya Tr/lbune" to-morrow Jan. I. 1924, New Year's day. The V.M.C.A. Sw mming Pool will be closed to-day for cleanings. CoL James Christie, 0.8.E.. s again in Singapore on a business vis t afteT visits to China rd Java. The Christian Hearing Service will
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    LACONIA'S WORLD CRUISE.
    63 6 Possibilities of an Automatic Steerer. LONDON, Saturday. The Cunard Liner Lacon'a leaves New York on January 15, en a world cruise to demonstrate the possibilities of automatic sperry gyro steerer with which she recently successfully accomplished the trans-Atlantic voyage. She will proceed v a Panama Canal •callihg
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    OVERSEAS CEYLONESE ASSOCIATION.
    61 6 ANew Branch. (From Our Own Correspondent). KUALA LUMPUR, To-day. A largely attended meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Ceylonese with some frcm oufcstbations decided to form a Malayan Branch of th? Overseas Ceylonese Association. Dr. Rogers of Ipoh presided. The dlnaft rules were adopted and office-bearers were elected.
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    V.D. IN KINTA.
    51 6 Eighty Per Cent Affected. (From Our Own Correspondeat). I POH. To-day. A local doctor interviewed by a represents t've of the "Times of Malaya" oft Venereal disease said that 80 per cent of mm people in Kinta are affected. He agrees with the conclusions in the Singapore
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    CHINESE BANDITS BUSY.
    89 6 The Jurcng distr'et is receiving a good deal of attention from Cheese bandits another r~id wherein six Oh, rese paitic'prftc-d is reported to have occurred at 3 o'clock this morning, A Chinese shop at 185 Jurongroad was ransacked and the bandits left with about $170 in cash
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    288 6 The Gazette contains rules made under the Crcwn Lands Ordinance. The tender of Boey Ah Thiew, $20,450, has been -ccepted for works at Pulau Jerejak. Rules under the Telegraph* Ordinance are published b the Gazette dealing with "daily ktter ttJegrams." Miss J. Rennie and Miss M. S. Neville, Nursing Sisters,
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    GRAVE BALKAN NEWS.
    137 6 BULGARIA'S CHANGE OF POLICY. Yugo-Sluv, ha||cni>e BELGRADE v A grave altuaton^^ speech .t Sobranje hy T Bulgarian the treatment <f Buka, and Bulgar a-s ,J n voluntary ,r.i nt *nd boped that the VI would authorise the Aer4 temporarily to recrot the conscript basis TV. ed in
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    POLICE COURTS.
    316 6 This Morninc'- a>e>. The Chinese who was arrested rr. i house in Victoria-street mmmmmmm by M-r. Mitch 11. A.S.P.. n i a<Jw! guriKy before Mr. P. F. Dmid. m Criminal District 0 urt th's mor: w to charges cf being in possess on of two unlicenced revolvers ar.d
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    BURIED ALIVE.
    24 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) PENANG.. To-day-At a landslip at the waterfall at Quarry on Saturday morning t*> Tamil coolies were buried alive.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    11 6 From Indo-Chna by a* Chambord, due Singapore dayLght 00-morrow.
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      61 6 WHAT INTEREsTs~YOU? p a jre NoNew Year's Eve Notes and Comment* Th- P«« c The Grave Balkan News Th s P* B Who Owns Rhine'and Dixmude Mishap Ch.na's Plight The Rubber World Ahead of the Mai! Singapore Family Benefit Stage and Screen Mail Notice g Share and Produce Report Company
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    WHO OWNS RHINELAND?
    604 7 Franco-German Conversations in Paris. More Fruitful Promise. Reuter. LONDON, Saturdc.y. Ov. i: 'o a luß in domestic politics papers are drawing attention to the situation in the Ruhr and Rhineland and the Franco-German co.rversa- na proceeding in Paris thcreanent as likely to bulk largely in the diseus#ionp
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    MEXICAN DISTURBANCES.
    184 7 Armoured Cruiser Despatched. Reuter. WASHINGTON, Saturday. The armoured cru'ser 44 Rochester has been ordered to proceed to Ampala Honduras until the situation quietens, the reasons given are firstly, that the M x can Huertists are reported to be ye in Southern Mexico, and secondly, that lit is reported
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    SEPOY RUNS AMOR.
    36 7 apt. Standen Shot Dead. Reuter. ALLAHABAD, Saturday. aptair> Standen of the 2-9 Jats J ds nhot dead on December 22 at a i( l la, az ristan, by a sepoy who ran amok.—Reuter.
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    BRILLIANT VICTORY OVER REBELS.
    43 7 Reuter. ROME, Yesterday. announcid columns 1 ripoli have ga> nea three bruTant ''•Ties over Hfcl Mttvllas in tfoe z or* between MisurAarl Nalut. Th e rf ]eft m^fjp dc si, Qn the 1( -<J anoT also ton derablo booty.—
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    IRELAND'S DEFENCE.
    126 7 Re-Organisation of Army. Reuter. DUBLIN, Yesterday. It is announced that the Free State Government has decided to nckwgainise the army taking the French army as a model. The Ministry of Financs has deeded that military expenditure muet be limited to four millions and the result of the reorganisation
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    DUFF DEVELOPMENT CO.
    92 7 Compensation Offer Refused. Reuter. LONDON, Saturday. At a meet ng of the Duff Development) Company, the Chairman, dealing with the litigation with the Kelantan Government, stated tJhat the Direcstons had refused the offer to settle all matters in dispute by a monetary compensation of £300,000 end each
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    EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
    48 7 Reuter. LONDON, Saturday. .Mr. Brace in a message to Sir Henry McMahon requesting his enrolment as a member of the British Empire Exhibition Fellowship, says' that the fellowship will db much to emphasise the singlominded anxiety of the Dominions' work together for the prosperity' of aH.—Reuter.
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    THE RUBBER WORLD.
    173 7 NEW USE FOR CREPE RUBBER. A Trade Opening. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. It appear»," says the "Observer's" financial ed'tor "that there will be an outlet fcyn a further very considerable quantity of crepe rubber as soles for every k nd of footwejr. That its use for this purpose
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    VIOLENT GALES IN BLACK SEA.
    77 7 American Cargo Boat in Distress. Reuter. CONSTANTINOPLE, Yesterc'ay. Violent gales greatly damaged the shipping in» Turkish waters, particularly in the Black Sta, where the big American cargo boat "Conejos"- with a cargo of manganese ore from Batum foundered all hands. A wireless message picked up
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    U.S. AMBASSADOR TO BRITAIN.
    86 7 Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. The Amer'can Ambassador Kellog arrived at Plymouth abroad the "Pre® dent Harding," ani was welcomed by the Mayor of Plymouth and Admiral S'r Richard Phillimore, Commarador -jin- Gh ef. On being interviewed, Mr. Kellog gc*'d that the economic and pofilt cal chaos existing
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    SUGAR PRODUCTION.
    72 7 Big Scheme at Home. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. The infcerW'on to embark on an important schome of sugar produotioi in England was announced at a representative meeting of agriculturists •t Nottingham. The Chairman etatdd that four b'g aTtiipownrrs had agreed to find the capital of the Company whidi was
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    THE COTTON TRADE.
    45 7 Severe Losses Sustained. Reuter. LONDON, Saturday. In a speech at Manchester S'r C. Macara declared that th& cotton trade was losing approx imately a million weekly and that a large number of mills d'd not, yield a return for over three yeans.—Reuter.
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    KHAN OF KHIVA DEAD.
    20 7 RIGA, Saturday. It is reported that Khan of Khiva died iin the Bolshevist Internment Camp.—Renter. Reuter.
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    CHINA'S PLIGHT.
    315 7 ANTI-FOREIGN SENTIMENT IN THE SOUTH. America Cautious. Reuter. WASHINGTON, Saturday. A correspondent of the "Time*" says that a newspaper despatch from Canton describing the rap'd growth of ant!-foreign sentiment in South Ch na, ancK ind'ca.ting it in the re Port as directed chiefly agains Americans, has caused some
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    SIR A. GEDDES RESIGNS.
    100 7 Sir E. Howard Appointed Successor. Reuter. LONDON, S-turday. The Foreign Office announces that Sir Auckland Geddes has resign-ed ias doctors have advised him that the state of his eyes *4'II not permit the immed ate resumption of work at Washington. Consequently S'r Esiiie Howard has been
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    WIRELESS PROGRESS.
    64 7 Success with Simple Crystal Sets. Reuter. LONDON, Saturday. Wireless listeners in London equipped with only simp3e cryataal set» tonight were delighted to hear, quite clearly, operatic selections, organ and pianoforte solos and a series osf addresses broadcast from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Station. »s a resuHt of successful picking up
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    A NEW ANGLO-AMERICAN COMPANY.
    50 7 Reuter. LONDON, Saturday. A new Anglo-American en&ineer mg company, has been formed a Barrow to special se in des'gning building and equipping complete pow er plants. The cap'tal of half a mil lion sterling is provded equally by Vickers and the Internationa Engineering Corporation of New
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    BELGIAN COURT-MARTIAL.
    45 7 Reuter. AIX LA CHAPELLE, Saturday. A' Belgian court-martial, trying cases of sabotage on the regie and railways since the occupation of the Ruhr, has sentenced Merazel, the principal accused, to penal servitude for life while five others are condemned to death in contumac'an-—Reuter.
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    DIXMUDE MISHAP.
    497 7 AERIAL NAVIGATION RECEIVES SETBACK. Messages of Sympathy. Reuter. PARIS, Saturday. Fmnoe has accepted Italy's offer to convey Leut. Grenadan's body to Toulon aboard an Italian warshiip.— Renter. LONDON, Saturday. Hie Majesty the King has sent a message to M. M llerand convey ng tiie deepest sympathy of the
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    U.S. RUM-RUNNING.
    30 7 Proceedings Against Englishman Dropped. Reuter. NEW YORK. Saturday. It is understood that proceedings have been dropped against the Englishman arrested in connection with rum-running on December 24.— Reuter.
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    IN JAPAN.
    39 7 Reuter. TOKIO, Yesterday. The Regent returned tihe resignation of the Cabinet, which, howeve-, after a further mcetLvg, has again tendered its resignation.—Reuter. BRUSSELS, Saturday. King Albert, through the Japanese Ambassador, has congratulated Prince Hirchrto on his escape.-
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    24 7 The post of Collector General of Income Tax, Straite Settlements cea*?d to be an appointment in the Malayan Civil Service from Miy Ist last.
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      35 7 m m TO ALL OUR READERS I 5 S ■a I I A Prosperous New Year. I i I May 1924 Give Us m I STABILITY. m I I 5 a s I I I
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    SPORTS AND PASTIMES
    402 8 MALAYA CUP RUGBY. NEGRI SEMBILAN OUTCLASSED. Singapore's Win of 12 Points. Beating Negri Sembilan on the Padarcg on Saturday afternoon by six goals* a penalty igjoal, and three tries Singapore is now the undefeated team among the Southern States in the Malaya Cup Competition. From the very
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    YACHTING.
    876 8 THE HOLIDAY RACING. Yesterday meaning saw thirteen boats s.art'ng in the Sweepstake Race and Mr. Perry sent the fleet away at ten o'clock in plenty of wind and over the following course: Club Man-o'-War Buoy, Beacon 17 Markboat, Club Buoy inside Breakwater, Beacon 17 Markboat, Malay Spt Buoy and
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    BOXING.
    138 8 LOCAL CHALLENGES. A local pugilst who styles himaelf "Jack Rivera" desires us to state that he is anxious to have a gjo at Kid Montana or Hadji Ahmad over six rounds. Rfvers would like the fight to come off during the Chinese New Year Season. It must howwer, be
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    THE TURF.
    248 8 PENANG RACES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) PENANG, Saturday. Th: following are the entries for the Races on Jan. 8, 10, 12. First Day. Ratc=s one. four and six.—Prudejntious, Walpole, Red Tape, Carrie B, Victnoia, Allan L, HelaneL Astflico.Genzano, Top Price, Bonza, Kangaroo, Radium, Surasprite, Orel Lass, Cesarlon Girl,
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    HOCKEY.
    57 8 SELANGOR BEAT PERAK. (From Our Own Correspondent). KUALA LUMPUR, To-day. Selangor bnat Perak at hockey by 7 goals to 4. Wrtson scored 5 goals for Selangor and Hoblyn 2, R. E. Wilson and Lintott scored one each for Parak. Cronv'e. the Selangor certreharf was brilliant and waa chiefly instrumerrtal
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    142 8 SCOTTISH CUP—1st ROUND DRAW. Lindon Dec. 19.—The draw for the ftrst round proper of the Scottish Association Cup too be played on January 26, is as follows:— St. Mirren v. Leith. Bafthgate v. Bojness. Ifw.trncas Cakdojifaov» v. Cowdenbeath. Coldstream v. Parrtick Thigrtl*. St. Barnard v. Fraserburgh. Dundee v. Dykĕhead.
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    34 8 Under the Rubber Restriction Ordnance, Mr. J. Cruickshank is apppo nted a member of the Central Committee as representing Penang. Mr. R. Brown succeeds him as a member of the Province Wellesley local committee.
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    82 8 GUTHRIE CO'S. WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Saturday. The X'mas hoVdays interfered with business during the past week and the local market has been quiet but steady. Quotations. —Spot 48% cents Jan, 49 certs Jan to Mar. 50 cents, Apr 1 to June 51 M cents, July to Sept. 52% cents. The
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    131 8 Messrs Carreras Limited, and Alexander Bogjuslavsky Ltd. report that after writing off all charges, including advertising, depreciations, Directors remunerat'ons etc., the accoutres for the year ended October 31, 1923, show an available balance of £305 500, which includes £65 967 Excess Profits Duty Refund. The directors recommend a final dividend
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    473 9 WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore Chamber of Commerce. Rubber Association. Singapore, Yesterday. Catalogued 1,902,567 lbs, 849.36 tons. Offered 1,375,710 lbs, 614.16 tons. Sold 992,519 lbs, 443.09 tons. Prices Realized. London Spot Is. 2%d. New York Spot 26% cts. Ribbed Smoked Sheet: Singapore Standard Quality 48%. Good Average Quality 47%
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      583 12 NOTICE. NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed following dayi Monday, Dec 31, Bank Hoi day. I /••Tuesday, Jan. 1, New Year Holiday. EDUCATIONAL NOTICE. Over 50 seats are available in the Primary Classes cf the Anglo- v ernBcular School at ii On an Road, larjong KaUrg, Singapore. Private Tuition
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      429 12 NOTICL New Year Land Sports 1924. The usu>»l Land Bports will be held on the Race Course, on Ist January, 1924 commencing at ?-45 p m. Subscribers wishing to obtain Tickets of Admission to Grand Stand are requested to make application to the Hon. fcecetary, at the S. C. 3,
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      318 12 banks! THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED. 64, CHUUA STREET, SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Authorised Cap'tal $4,000,000 Issued Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up Capital $1,000,000 Reserved Liability of Shareholders $1,000,000 Reserve Funds and Undav'dM Profit $1,589,000 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: Chairman:— The Hon. Mr. Lee Choon Guan, Vice-Chairman :—L'm Noe Soon Esq. Dr.
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      480 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANE OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd Dec. 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest.. £1.352.105 Head Office: 11, GRACE CHURCH STREET, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir
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      497 12 BANKS. > CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853. i jp' Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,800,000 Reserve Liab lity of Proprietors r* £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishop3gate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong
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      345 12 INSURANCE. SOUTH VH&P BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore, Ist Floor, Panque del Indo China Buik*l»fn, IA, Malacca Street. 'Pa,a€, No. 257.
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