Malaya Tribune, 5 May 1924

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.) AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. V XI. -No. 106 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 5, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, MAY 6, 1924.
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      377 1 nninntiiiiiiiniuiiiiniiiininiiiiiiiiiiitniHUH ■•«•"■"•ny THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., i Manufacturing Opticians j I 15, South Canal Boad, Singapore, j m a I New Shipments:— J X 94Y Frame CONQUEROR Frame SINTEX Frame SHELLTEX Frames Z 1 All above frames are the latest style 2 and very Z COMFORTABLE 1 AND FASHIONABLE. fruits
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    RUBBER AND SHARES.
    121 2 MESSRS GUTHRIE AND CO'S WEEKLY REPORT. SINGAPORE, Friday. The Commodity Market continues dull and values are again a shade easier. Trade buyers show little interest and the general dema d can only be described as poor. Forward business is practically at a standstill and values in this
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    MESSRS BARLOW AND CO'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    211 2 SINGAPORE, Thursday. Rubber- During the greater par: of the period under renew the market has been quietly steady, with prices fluctuating within, 'narrow 1 ml s. In yesterday's local auction however the tone was dull. There was little demand for Awarded Spot Sheet and
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    MESSRS PHASER AND CO'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    198 2 SINGAPORE. Wed.:«sdav. The price af Tn h*e fluctuated nil V\ na J I0W ,im 3 and the share market has d splayed very activity durio* the past week. Rubber continues dull and weak and share quo:at:«:s are in most oases purely nomnal Indus rials
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    WOMEN'S WRONGS.
    300 2 What A Great Surgron Said. thanMrfX act bom a woman A saving been handicaps he^ \^J° mtns heal,h agents tUraSj the woL'rtuT btoo\f ra. ngqualities of Dr. Williams'X troubles mak t »f* of the* day any a toils a'l What a pity that women w <il ™f m.serv
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    EX-OFFICER'S DOWNFALL.
    480 2 STORY OF CHEQUE FRAUDS. The downfall 0 f an ex-officer who was srated by the police to have been aide-de-camp io several generals, and to have been mentioned in despatches, was told a; the London, Sess ons, when Char.es Re id VY.dehouse, 39, army pensioner, was found guilty
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    WEALTHY GERMANS.
    209 2 Genuine alarm is being shown all over France at the huge purchases which have been made by German business men who have raided many of the French textile and luxury markets Reports have reached Paris from Chambers of Commerce all over the country pointing out fihat there s
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    THE RAZOR TEST.
    102 2 A telegram from San Juan, Porto Rico says that elaborate precaution* ISJLTS t0 Prevent double JhSTtS *2 P election, whidh take place in San Domingo. The system employed to check th. abuse at tne election, by which each voter was required to stick a finger n a
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    2162 2 THE SPRING RACE MEETING. (Urder S. R. A Rules of Raqong.) Will be Held on Saturday, May 10. Tuesday, May IS. Thursday, May 15. Saturday, May 17. PROGRAMME. For the Informat can of Members Only. First Day, Saturday, May 10. JIiJLĔ 8 THE STEWARDS PLRSE, PLATE and
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      340 2 Protect your voice 1 M To improve the voice and flSB r J$ protect the throat from bBBH Sk^^^ infection, pop an occaThroat Pastille into your IIK h y a fr^»;tl A valuable combination of fl »»d throat troubles due WM remedies, made to the B to changeable temperaformula of
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    877 3 FROM VARIOUS SOURCES. FIRE AT DARJT.ELING. Darjeeiing, Ap.il 12—The Court buiMirgr a* with ill offieee was destno; .d by a fire yesterday. The cause of tlhe fire is unknown. BENGALI NEW YEAR. Calcutta, April 13.—The Bengali New Year celebrations at Tarakeshwar Temple pisiaed off" quietly and no trouble
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    HARD TO BELIEVE.
    186 3 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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      522 3 2»OI I wife prompt action is Jj r vE^^>J in reducing swelling jtfff.i A I ISsSs-ES^Sfi?' I or B I to serious injury. *i —:-^«ir y a a Boon as jpon j fcLl5>».^S i i u/s Liniment. Just lay fl jij< Iml^^tJ Sloan's p netrates at once, stops the \t
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      193 3 And Your Skin Improve Nothing better to cleanse and purify the skin and to keep it free from pimples and blackheads than Cuticura Soap for every-day toilet use. Assist with Cuticura Ointment when necessary. Cuticura Talcum is also ideal for the skin. Be up 1« Tfticwn li. 3d., Ointment It
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      334 3 Made by Hand M REWARE of Cigarettes manufactured by machinery N at the rate of per N minute, containing matter in- jurious to the throat and lungs, are ma de by hand, and P'l xu s TTnJ I °f every leaf'used is first 1 eIimin ated in the form of
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    1406 4  -  EVOLUTION OF NAME. By "Felmar." RODOLPH VALENTINO. There are four ways of spelling Roobiiph Valentino's first name. The Paramount star exp.ains the seeming mix-up in this respect as follows: "When I was just star:irg in motion pictures I could not in any way influence the manner in
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      315 4 AMUSEMENTS. "empire cinema" TANJONG PAGAR. To-Night in the second show at 9.30 MAY ALLISON with ROBERT ELLIS The Woman Who Fcoled Herself In 6 Reels Tne Romance of an American chorus girl in the tropics The specucilir elopement S The night street carnival with of the star dine )r during
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      229 4 AMUSEMENTS. Alhambra From Wednesday, April 30, to Monday, Hay 5. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. Topical Budget British Screen News. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS Miriam Cooper in Kindred of the Dust IN 8 REELS. It has thrills galore, a touch of humour and a dash of adventure,
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      112 4 AMUSfcMMS "gaiety* TO-NIGHT OIIDUIA Til Id the 2nd Show at 915 p.m. j oUKINA HEATRF I TO-NIGHT! Until ruesd iy Hi rt, M ly at 7.15 p.m. s MATHIAS H SANDORF L Laskq Cl2cols£L MATHIAS SnD^?? 5 SANDORF .-RO" (paramount (picture j j SERIAL. HPhe screen's two great- est lovers
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE.
    127 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. Local. 40 cents. London.- 11 cents. TIN. I m £238.12 A j., .50 per picul 75 tons nM PRODUCE. Buyers Sellers. $25.00 Java Cob* Hai iui tube Press < w pper M P ppex 17.00 Copra 10.75 I i 10 50 Flake Tapioca 10.75
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    ETLIN AND COS REPORT.
    113 5 Ta pi gs SLIT 1 to $1.22*4. $1.10 to $1.15. Sou.hs Johans 43 to 45 cents, $1 30 to $135 Nawng Pc s 1 15 L'nguis $4.20 to $4 35, s $12 to $12.35. —Mentakabs 16 to 18 Bemtta 17 to 19 'cents, 1 raigieleaa 40
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    PASSENGERS LEAVING.
    48 5 Ma ru:— Mrs. E. and Miss m Miss M. Sul'ivan M'ss nd Miss A W-kfer. c:—Mr. P. M. H ekes Mr. A. Schoops, Mr. Mm. Hamilton, Mr and fer Mr and Mrs. Frus, Mrs. Barr ere Messrs. E. J Massoutier, Hedges, A. W. 1 E. Watrin.
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    LABOUR FIGURES.
    39 5 r llow'ng arc the numbers of from a"d departures to Pres dency for the month of 1924 Is, Adul's 2 984: Minors 'it 8 Adults 3 604; M'rors 243, n da relate to aided pat- Ken only.
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES. S.R.C. vs. LANKA UNION.
    602 5 SPORTS PASTIMES. S.R.C. vs. LANKA UNION. CRICKET. MERCHANTS vs ETCETLRAS. The above maich in the SCO. Tourn.me.it was played oa Sa urday and resulted in a victory for the latter by the narrow maigin of 8 runs. The Merchants were very much the s ronger team but they collapsed miserably
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    LANKA UNION II vs. I.A.
    41 5 The above match came off on. the former's ground and ended in i a victory for the visitors by five w.ckete. The scores and bowling 1 analysis ha unavo daftly to be held over till Wedn<esday«
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    L A. vs. ROYAL SUSSEX.
    86 5 Reuter. To-morrow the f«_ta» Association will meet the Royal Sussex at 2 pm. at Tanglin. A bus will leave the Associat on at 130 sharp. Th* cricket match betHveen Scotland and Yorkshire ended m a draw. ~~The °South Africans opened their tour at Leicester. The
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    67 5 TOKIO, Friday. It ia officially announced that a vote written in Roman nominating a candidate fcr election and Ryojun (Port Arthur) are to be organised as mun.cipalities. The new Imperial University of Chosen Seoul is ready to be opened on the lOtrn inst. Japanese trade returns for April
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    124 5 APRIL OUTPUT. Bfarlow Co. Agents. Kuala Geh Rubber Co.. Ltd. 19,950 lib*. Majedie (Johore) Rubber Estate* Ltd. 5,700 lbs. Muar Itam Estates Ltd. 7.847 lbs. Permtas Rubber Co., Ltd. 18.549 lbs. Sekong Rubber Co., Ltd. 19 800 lbs. The Ayer Kun'ng (FM.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd. 28 872 lbs.
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      602 5 Y.M.C.A. SCHOOL OF COMMERCE. Vacancies for those wishing to qualify f>r the Senior examinations of tbe London Chamber of Commerce ia Shorthand ard R >ok-keeping and Junior and Senior Examinations in Typewi itii;K. Admission closes on 5th May. A class in Frenca is also being f< rmed. Apply for particulars
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      215 5 TO LET. No. 94 Orchard Road (compound house) a*. fr«.s.i Ist .Inn' 1914 a,l H<k 97-3 Orchard Koad >h i > louse iim i.ediate entry. Apply to Kiong Chin Eig cf 97-'J Orchird Road. H.H. NAVAL B'SF, SINGAPORE. Plant for Sale. Offers are invited for the purchase of plant including
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      217 5 mails close. 10-DAY, MAY 5. ;ll *Mera7i 2 p.m. Japan Alipore 2 p.m. t v Calcutta Japan 3 p.m. t&nham Penang *Kin«t»a 3 p.m. ♦Hang Yon 3 p.m. >|» la Hye I 4 p.m. Djib uti. Port Said, Kurope, etc. ANGKOR 5 p.m. (By train) G p.m. MORROW, MAY 6.
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    117 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, May 5. High Tides.—ll.B9 aan., 1L23 p.m. Dutch homeward mail leaves. M. M. homeward mail leaves* Dandy Dick, Vie. Theatre, 9.15 pan. To-morrow, May 6. High Tides.—o.l3 p.m., 1148 p.m. Hani Raya Puasa. Bank Holiday. Ho issue of tihfe Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, May
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    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
    74 6 DEATH. "WONG.—On May 2, 1924 at his residence No. 324 North Bridge-road. Mr. Wong Chin Tang, at the age of 85 yeara. Father of Mr. Wong Siew Teng and father-dry-law of Messrs. Moo Swee Sen and Chin Khong. He leaver a WmrnW, a son and two
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    GERMANY'S RECOVERY.
    626 6 The Gerrrun elections take place to-day and a great deal depends on the issue. If pan-Germanism, the old tme reactionary nationalism triumphs there may be a revival of German resistance and a stiffening of her whole attitude towards th e rest of the world; defiance, perhaps hardly evident
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    "Jimmy's" Blunder.
    300 6 NOTES AND COMMENTS. The Government obtained its majority for the abandonment or, since it is not unconditional, suspension of the Singapore scheme. Mr. Bruce has accepted the decision with dignity and declared h s conviction that another Parliament will see the matter differently. It is very possible. There
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    323 6 There will be no issue of the Malaya Tribune" to-morrow. Hari Raya; publication will be rssumed on >> edi.esday. o Parcels post rates for Canada are 31b. $1.20, 71b. 2.30 and 111b. $3 20. To Tun s, via France, they are cheaper, according to notifications in the Gazette. Capt. M
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    NEWS FROM PENANG.
    202 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) PENANG, Saturday* At the meeting of the Penang Choral Society, Mr. Syer, president, sa d that although it was not an active year it was very successful. The accounts showed a satisfactory sttate of affairs. Mr. Syer was elected president, Mr. Hogan /treasurer,
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    632 6 His many friends and ex-pupils all wm with regret of the death of Mr. Khoo Cheng V,? n Q^ Sl i Sta^:^ as cr Edward IPJrS& occurred at the General Hospital oa d^d th had 2 h h 45* tWckTi had been ailln off and on for the last two
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    CONSTABLE KNOCKED DOWN.
    247 6 EUROPEAN DRIVER PUNISHED. The case in Which M«. P. L. Stephen, a European employed at the Singapore Municipality, stands charged with causing hurt to a pol ceman by drivi.i-g h's car 1791 rasth'y and without a licence in Gairn-hiil-road at 3 a.m. April 27 last was taken
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    PORTUGUESE LADIES PLAY.
    88 6 At the Theatre Royal, North Brdge-road, las. week the Portuguese Amateurs Dramatic Company of Singapore gave a very gra d ar.d in crest ng play ent tlej "Jacob and His Twelve Sons" The play was very well produced and was acted by ladies only. Each and every
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    90 6 The following were the guests of His Excellency S'r Laurence Guillemard at a dinner at Government House on Friday. The Hon. Mr D Bea'ty and Mrs. B?atty, Rev. and Mrs. E. A. Hone Mr a;d Mrs. A. P. Robinson. Commander ar.d Mrs. Tinson. Mr. and Mrs. H. B
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    JOHAN TIN DREDGING.
    314 6 The Dredge Output for April was pikuls 250. Recovery by tables pis. 195.53 Recovery by puddler pis. 54.47. Yardage 59 040. Hours run 665. Mr. E. H. Hime is appointed a land bailiff for Malacca. Major H. G. Simpson, veterinary surgeon, Pc-nai g, is granted eight months
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    WHAT INTERESTS YOU?
    42 6 Soviet Offices Raid 7 The P. R J France arid the Ruhr* 7 Oneaper Food 7 Ind'an News i Weekly Rubber Report 2 Magre and Screen 4 Share Market I Market Price Liat ia I ALL THE SPOm NIWI
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    WONDERS AT WEMBLEY.
    770 6 LONDON'S NEW iSOc| AXIS. With the bright li*t* car? the ffin *%i^.^ land graciously t C of 5 Empire Exhibition, Wemh? 0 Br only a few JJJ H London wil] become the r of fashion. It i s lh f t ;'J|.i lt| tha th s gigant
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    47 6 The Rules made untitled Restriction Ordinance ai na Jan. 31 rra row pni-i-Government Gazette Tlie»x; per ejntefft of res r'ction m fi> per cent for he quar:er beg M,v 1. Ar •tl c I land 1' 1 1 *JJ is exempted from the op«aa ;jon the Ordinance.
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    SOVIET OFFICES RAIDED.
    357 7 AMBASSADOR LEAVES BERLIN. GERMAN ACTION RESENTED. Reuter. A cable from Berlin says that the Soviet Amibaasador hjas ck>«ed me offices and departed for Moscow, following t.he action of thje German in raiding the head-quarters > Ftuas an Commercial Delegation t: ,l arresting eight employees. The have been
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    RUSSO-CHINESE AGREEMENT.
    44 7 Reuter. Daftian, assistant Soviet representative at Peking, has returned to M v. He asserted that Chinese 'pia'oa is daSy increasing its pressure on the Government in ■w w of a draft Russo-Chinese ■freemen*. He believed its signature will not be long delayeoV-
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    AMERICAN WORLD FLIERS.
    38 7 Reuter. A N'. w York cable says that three Amercan world fliers arrived at Mason ur. the Liand of Attu from Dutch Harbour. Major Martm is still missing and wi search for him is continuing.—
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    MARTIN STILL MISSING.
    52 7 Reuter. A cable from Alaska states that an < vcrland searching party reports tfiat Martin's plane passed over 1 Kn.k Lagoon in the direction of Portage Bay. It is believed that he "as forced down. A search is being ■wde at Bt-hring Sea shore between the butch
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    SIR E. ELGAR.
    22 7 Reuter. Si» Edward El gar has been appoint- of the King's Music in '««•mien to S'r W. Pa rratt.—Reuter.
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    FRANCE AND THE RUHR.
    210 7 FORMAL CONFERENCE PROBABLE. UNWILLING TO RETIRE. Reuter. During the visit to London of Thsunia smtt Hymans, who left for Brussels yesterday according to the "Observer's" diplomatic correspondent, only the general principles were discussed. The difficulty is with the French Government who have thitherto not shown any
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    THE MIGRATION CONFERENCE.
    107 7 HOME GOVERNMENT WILLING. Reuter. A cable frcm Home says that the British Government has accepted the invitation of Mussolini for an international migration conference at Rome. Viscount Ullswater is the head of the British delegation. The United States will be represented by a high official of the
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    LONDON TO BRIGHTON.
    47 7 THE FAMOUS WALK. Reuter. The Stock Exchange London to Brighten walk brought out twentyeight starters and was won by H. Grimwade, time 9ihr. 25m. 46secs,. J. Chambers was second in 9hr. 43m. 55 sees, and E. St. George Taylor third In 9h. 47m. 3secs.
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    AGRICULTURAL ASSEMBLY.
    54 7 Reuter. The Assembly of the Internat onal Institute of Agriculture opened at Rome in the presence of the King and Cabinet Ministers and Delegates frcm seventy Site'. tes. Signor Mussolini Urn a speech of waloome wiuhied the Ir-stiftute prosperity end Iy>ped it wlorxSd beneficially affect the interests of
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    NEW SHIPPING SERVICE.
    37 7 The nine thousand ton motor ship Silverpine, launched at Wallsend on Saturday, inaugurates a new service from New York via the Panama Canal to China, Japan and India, returning to America via Suez. Reuter.
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    SOLDIERS PENSIONS.
    43 7 Reuter. According, to an American cable President Coolidge in vetoing the increased Soldiers' Pension Bill,, say® that he favours reduction of taxation, which cannot be secured unless those wi authority cease to paas laws increasing Uhe permanent coat of Government. —Reutef.
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    THE P. R. BILL.
    294 7 LIBERALS THREATEN LABOUR. MR. HENDERSON'S RETORT. Reuter. In the House of Commons Mr. Acquith strongly supported the bill for a modified system ih British elections. The Home Secretary, on behalf of the Government left the bill to the free vote of the House, but even if
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    THE WORLD FLIGHT.
    93 7 Doisy arrived at Agra on Saturday. The 800 mole flight from Karachi was accomplished in less than seven hours. The weather was foggy and very hot;, causing the fabric of the upper plan to commence to tear. Daisy hoped to start for Calcutta yesterday. In Mm course
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    HOLLAND AND SOVIET.
    33 7 Reuter. Dufadh delegates wHo were conferring with the Soviet envoys at Beriin returned to the Hague to discuss with the Government various questions on wthich no agreement hai been reached-
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    BISHOP BANISHED.
    39 7 Reuter. A wire frtam Moscow states that the death sentence passed oa Bishop Prokopius at Odessa on a charge of marallly amd materially supporting the adherents of Denikin in 1919 has been commuted to one of banteiment.
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    SERIOUS WHARF FIRE.
    44 7 Reuter. A cable from Grao. Spain says that a fire at the wharf burned ent're/y 135 bags of copra which was part of the 547 bags markdi "H and C" discharged from the Japanese steamer Delagoa Maru. The remainder is intact
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    HONDURAS PEACEFUL.
    30 7 Reuter. The United States Conimiss'fcner reports that peace now ic'btains. at Honduras, where a peace conference resulted in tfctp ppd'tntment of General Vicenti Tosta as provia unal president.
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    SOLDIER'S BONUS.
    28 7 Reuter. A Washington cable says that bo'Jh Houses having adopted the conference rep< rt on this So.Uiers' Bonus Bh\ the measure now goes t*> the President.
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    DANDY DICK.
    638 7 AMATEUR'S SUCCESS WITH PINERO PLAY. One is often inve gled into wonderin« why amateurs invariably love the plays of Sir Arthur Pinero, there is some subconscious season for it surely? But P.nero is always del ghtful and the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee did a wise thing when they
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    MORE TROUBLE IN AFGHANISTAN.
    102 7 HOSTILE TRIBES. OUTBURST. Reuter. A Peshawar cable says that opposition tribes in the Kohat Region have been roused by carta in reforms by the Amir of Afghanistan, which are considered to interfere with the Mohammedan Law. An outbreak of hostilities occurred at Khost, where Ma.igatladnam Tribal
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    38 7 Reuter. A message from WaslhdngiUm t>ays ilhat the Cuban Government has appealed for permission to purchase arms and ammunition in the UniUd States for use against t?he revolutionaries. The opinion here is that the request will be grarated.—Reuter.
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    37 7 Reuter. A Paris cable says that a Confercen of the General Council cf the League cif Red Cross Societies, lias voted in favour of tfcH es ttbliahmer.t of an international assurance fund agairart urthquakes and other catastrophes.
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    16 7 Reuter. The untitled-Rusaian conmercial treaty £as been passed by booh Ileuses, says a cable from Stockholm.
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    CHEAPER FOOD.
    940 7 FISH SALTING AND DRYING IN MALAYA—IV. In foregoing notes I believe that I have nsade out a case for the establishment of at least a trial plant for the preparation of both whole machine-dried fish and for the preparation of fish meal for human food, and as a
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    SPORTS AND PASTIMES
    2382 8 PELKY-JAMITO FIGHT. LIGHTWEIGHT CLAIM SETTLED. DRAMATIC 12th Round ENDING. DISQUALIFIED FOR HITTING BELOW BELT. On.- uf .the biggest gatherings of boxing ever known in Singapore fitted the Stadium on Saturday night when the main event of fifteen "threes" brought together Young Pelky and Silvino Jamito. Every available
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    BILLIARDS.
    16 8 Reuter. In the Burroughes Hall Professional Billiards Championship Pinal Newman 16,000 beat Recce 14,845.— Reuter.
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    RUGBY.
    15 8 Reuter. In the Olympic rugby football match France beat Rumania by 61 to 3.—Reuter.
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    BEN TRACEY ARRIVES.
    50 8 Ben Tracey, the well-known Aus>tralSavn 1 ghtwelfrht arrived by the "Tasman" this mcrnirg wtn his manager Mr. S Tnmy Chapmai from Sydney. Tracey ;s cpen to meat any Hghtwe ght i: this c.ty. Mr. Ch pman is boxing correspondent for "Farplay" the Sydney sporting paper. BEN TRACEY.
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    FOOTBALL.
    30 8 V.M.C.A. vs. ROYAL SUSSEX II. The above match was played at Tanglin on Saturday anj resul ed in a victory for the soldiers by three goals o n 1.
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    ST. J.0.8.A. vs. ROYAL SUSSEX.
    300 8 The following will represent the St. Joseph's Old Boys against 'he Royal Sussex in the seco d division of the S ngapore Foo ball League on Thursday on the S.C F A. ground:— C Rodr'gues; Kwang Nghee. Sculry; Kiah Wah (captain), A. de Souza, C
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    35 8 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Donnell and Treadgold vs. Utermark and Paterson. Championship. Linton vs. Hamilton. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Donald and Tre.dgold or Utermark and Paterson, vs. Pc ts and Leggatt.
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    S.R.C. TOURNAMENT.
    56 8 TO-DAY'S TIES. Doubles Handicap. C. A. Norris and C. A. R. Bateman, owe 30. vs. J R. Rodriguez and C. Oli veiroj owe 15-2. Championship. E. W. die Cruz vs. E. E. de Souza B. Single Handicap. E Oliveiro, owe 15, vs. N. S. Hogan, owe 15. No
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    L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    98 8 TO-DAY'S TIES. Ladies' Championship Doubles. Miss David and Miss Abed vs. Mrs. Seyers and Mrs. L. R. Hall. Ladis's Doubles Handicap. Miss Setih and Mrs. J. Sarkies vs. Mrs. Morris and Mrs. Sedwick. Miss Henderson and Mrs. Moor vs. Mrs. Marsh and Mrs. D. Ward. Men's Doubles Handicap.
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    S. C. R. C. TOURNAMENT.
    176 8 FRIDAY'S RESULTS. Reuter. A. Single Handicap. Cheoig Chee Tong owe 12 beat John Lim oWe 12 7-fo 6—1. Kior.g Choon Gu n ewe 6 beat Chia Keng Tye owe 15, &—4, 6—4. Oh Jitt Siang owe 12 beat Ong Seow S an owe 6, 6—0
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    THE TURF.
    680 8 NOTES FROM THE TRACK. RACE TRAINING. It was very warm when the first horses m de the r appearance on Saturday morning Lady Waliae, Haie and Bonza W. Moore, which horses went once round, gallop rg five furlongs, the silhouettes of the horses being scarcely d scernable at
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    65 8 The Chettar community of British Malaya have deeded to hold a conference in the Ipoh Town Hall during tfhaff Visagam Festival, on the 19th and 20th of May 1924. under the chairmanship «f Mr. T. S. Muthiah Chet.iar of Penang to discuss problems rela ive to their bus ness here.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    1058 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, May 5. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES. Mail Quotations. Issue value of shares shown after name of company. Allagar 2s l|o% Anglo-Java 2s 2|3% Anglo-Malay 20s 20|Ayer Kuning
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    BOGUS BISHOP.
    124 9 CELEBRATES MASS IN METZ CATHEDRAL. A bogus bishop who carried his audaaity as far as to celebrate mass in Metz Cathedral has juslt been arrested by the Nancy police. He is named Andre Colson. Colson ordered about 1,000 religious books from firms in Paris and Lyons which were
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      273 9 I NOTICE. Owing to the fact that another Company sell their Cigars made in Hongkong under *LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE 9 label we have decided to discontinue the use of said label and in future export to Malaya our Cigars from MANILA under the following Trade Mark. These Cigars are
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      227 9 1 Sale 2 Safe If I 1 For Fortnight Only. f Heavy Reductions made in all Cotton, Silk and I Fancy Goods of all kinds. I H Ljj Please do not loose this golden opportunity to visit ojr Store once. A I Inspection will Convince You. a a a J
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    533 10 Singapore. April 26. MEAT. Article. Prices. c. Beef steak round kati 0.42 Beef stew or curry kati 0 34 Pork lean kati 0.60 Pork lean and fat (1st quality) kati 0.46 Mutton Indian kati 0.73 Mutton AustraMan kati (Govt.) 0.73 Fowl kati 0 51 Capons (Locadly reared)
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      276 10 AUCTION SALE. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, LTD. IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE The Undersigned hare received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their Sale-room, Rafflee Chambers, Raffles Place. On Monday, May 5, at 2.30 p.m. Tras Street 1. Freehold land together with the Dwelling House erected thereon No. 83 Tras Street, area
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      29 10 FOR PRIVATE SALE. Nautical Instruments, comprising Barometers, Telescope— I Binoculars— Sextant Compass Log Lines—and various Charts &c. For further particulars, apply to, Guan Kiat Co., Ltd. 35, Phillip Stseet.
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      366 10 j TheGDdestmar .(ill Hnder the Sun j Wholesale only: THE CELLULAR CLOTHING CO Ltd.. Fort St, London, EC 2., England flJtutLii!iaiai!:«' i i i i i i, iuii]iiTiaß>irniiiini::iiiuiiiiii;iMiniiiiiiii:iiiii!iiii:,iiii'i^iiiuinr.ir'OißninniiCTix'-KJ I Tel: 1957 Telegrams CHOTIB MALLS LATEST j FASHIONABLE DRESS MATERIALS Unpacking Every day. TRIAL SOLICITED j GOBLONZ TAPESTRY. a I CURTAINS
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      339 10 STEAMER SAILINGS PACIFIC MM STEAMSIF^Sp^Y^ MANAGING AGENTS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOAR!) TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE-FREIGHT in\ PORTS OP CALL-MANILA HONGKONG SHA\Am GER YOKOHAMA HONOLULU AND SAN FRAVr tc X B AMERICAN STEAMERS. CISCo Leave. Hoogkoi* Arrive, San v rk PRESIDENT PIERCE May 21 PRESIDENT WILSON June 4 Jj ne SPECIAL THROUGH
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      459 11 STEAMER SAILINGS INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated ia England l?A!L, PASSENGERS AND CARGO SERVICESrENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. iTJndeT Contract with His Majesty's Government.) BITWABDB from I° NDON HOMEWARDS. tor China ft Japan For Marseilles, London ft Antwerp. Due Leaves Tonnage Singapore Tonnage Singapore 1924
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      346 11 STEAMER SAILINGS INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, (Incorporated ia Hongkong Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Penaa fc from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bill af Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoe, Tientai», Newchwang, Yangtsze porta, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG
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      463 11 STEAMER SAILINGS V LINE OF STEAMERS t Monthly tailings to and from Australia for cargo only, calling at < Batavia, Sourabaya. Fremaatle, Adelaide. Melbourne and Sydney. SCHEDULE OF ARRIVAL AND SAILINGS. Date of Arrival Date of Departure 1924 1924 EURELIA June 17 Jure 19 For further particulars regarding freight Ac.,
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      608 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSF.N KAISHA > LONDON LINE. TONNAGE DESTINATION Katori Maru 10,000 Marseilles London Antwerp May 13 Atsuta Maru 8 500 Marseilles London Antwerp May 27 Kashima Maru 10 500 Marseilles London Antwerp Tune 10 Hakone Maru 11,000 Marseilles London An'werp June 24 LIVERPOOL LINE. *Tajima Maru Marseilles Barcelona
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      340 12 SITUATION VACANT. Bill Collector Wanted. Applications for the post of Bill Collector, General Hospital, Singapore, will be received up to the 7th insr. at the office of the Chief Medical Officer, Singapore. The app< intment carries an initial salarr of $6t0.0# per annum rising by annual increments ol $60.00 to
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      545 12 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. The Exchange Banks wiL be closed on Tuesday, Hay 6 Hari Raya Puasa. And at noon on Tuesday, Hay 13 Thursday, Hay 15 Race Meeting. NOTICE. Singapore Marine Insurance Association. The Fire Insurance Association of Singapore, Motor Car Insurance Association of Malaya. The offices of members c
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      612 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 £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1.800.000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,407,811 Head Office: 15, GRACE CHURCH STREET, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: s
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      531 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Sule man. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Raih&mat. Palembang 16, Dir. Hongkong 13 Queen's Road Central. AGENCIES AT j London New York. San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya Semarang. Shanghai,
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      483 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK. OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853. Pa d up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000 000 Reserve Fund £3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London E.C. Agencies and Brand'tes. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Ho
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      421 12 INSURANCE. SOUTH British INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finiayaon Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore, Ist Pioor, Banque del Indo Ch'na Buildings, lA, Malaga Street. "Phone, No. 257. BOARD
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      367 12 Don't Buy a CAMERA Until you have seen our CONTESSA NET] El The Worlds Best Fitted with ZEISS TESSAR F LENs The Singapore Studio Photo Co Photographers 195, ORCHARD ROAD, SMfiAf|M PHONE NO 389 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. (EVENING DAILY.) Tel. No. 345 Edi orial Dept. Tel. No.
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