Malaya Tribune, 10 September 1924

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] and SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY Vol XL No. 214 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1924 FIVE* CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER, 1024.
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      272 1 MANY CHILDREN I are considered dull and backI ward who ar c simply guffer:«f from Weak Eyes. An exam nation by our Op'ometrsts wiU I determine whether or not yotLr eh Id requ res glasses. THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 1 15, South Canal Road. I Mi'tnininiiiiiiiininiumn,!;,!,,!,,,,,,,,,!,,,,,,,^,^,,,^ 1 YOU CAN ECONOMISE
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    THE LEAGUE AND INDIA
    938 2 PROFESSOR MURRAY REPLIES TO "AUGUR EMPIRE ARBITRATION "The Covenant of the League, as it is at present, contains the seed of a menace to the Empire, and. to strengthen the League will make thas menace a very real thing." Such is the view expressed by "Augur"
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      192 2 The Emergency Meal Professional or business people who sometimes through pressure of work or lack of appetite miss a regular meal, find Malted Milk (FKEDIGESTED) an admirable substitute—a complete food beverage—very easily digested, whilst rich in all that is required to maintain strength and vitality. It is at once palatable,
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      1030 2 DIZZINESS AND HEADACHES most frequently arise from constipatian, bile, or disordered liveT. In such case* nothing is better than Pinkettes, the dainty little laxatives Which neither grip nor purge. Pinkettes quickly restore daily regularity, banish bilous atftaicks arid sick headaches, clear, the skin, purify the breath. They prevent diarrhoea and
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      519 2 of B "tish Malaya CHAMPIONSHIP MEtTINC 1924 T0 BE HELD at I KUALA LiMpug Friday Saturday, 19th i 20th I List of Events, I CHAMPIQxsHru I 100 yards Bid Jump I 440 Lo "R Jump I 880 Putting th, ttkli 1 One mile Throwing the i 1 120 yds Hurdle.
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    AHEAD Of THE MAIL
    746 3 CALCUTTA MONEY MARKET AFTERMATH OF THE LONDON AGREEMENT (Via Ceylon Exchange.) fan n i f 3rd unexpected fall in London and New York subsequent m J Q G f y e P arat^ ns agreement resulted immediately in the haidening of rupee sterling rates. 6 y
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    BRITISH GIFT TO TOKIO UNIVERSITY
    133 3 The following is issued by the Foreign Office:—• By passing the Diplomatic and Consular Vote on July 31 the House of Commons sanctioned the ,?,ift by the British Government cf d 526,000 for the purchase of books in; this country for the Tokio Imperial University.
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      313 3 Lmm I FROM ERUPTIONS On Children's Facesand Bodies. Very Painful. Cuticura Heals. J2SL littl and boy had a tEirSJ*!Ji pim P les on th^ »aces and bodies which rapidly spread and formed nasty sore eruptions that were very painful. The irritation was dreadful and they could not rest at night.
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    STAGE AND SCREEN
    1015 4  -  COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST By "Felmar" HEROES OF THE STREET' Wesley Barry, as yourja and freckled and iif.iny as ever, delighted a packed house yesterday at the Gaiety Theatre in his latest feature picture, "Heroes of the Street", a Warner Brothers production. All who came
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      274 4 AMUSEMENTS I Empire Cinema I I L? To-Night at 8 p.m. Sharp. JACK POXIE' ANN LITTLE in I LIGHTNING BBYCE SERIAL S Episodes 1 to 8 in 16 I eels N I And LARRY SEMON Comedies. {jj X at 5 p.m. I MATINEE I X Wednesday at 8 p.m. Sharp
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      153 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA From Tuesday, 9th September to Sunday, 14th September. Cj In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp 5j I TOPICAL BUDGET j ffi British Screen News. [jj I WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS The Grandiose Spectacle of Ancient Rome j NERO J H In 12 Reel«. S i Stayed in
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      458 4 AMUSEMENTS I GAIETY SL^n^l La.t Ikm Night. Gr.,-,.i ™*V I Tueiday, Wednesiay and Thursday K>-NIQ| MIRACLES OF THC I At 9.15 p.m. Episodes nine r.. ;if- eei Lfi I RECEIVED I A intensely story of love and I suspefte. Somewhat diffprent from the usual RflH V&S Jf? run of photoplays
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    144 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, 10th September. Number after the shp indicates the Godown it is abreast of and the word Gate/ the number of the Gate to enter at. East Wharf (Gate 1.) M Tal a 22 Teesta, 20. Mam Wharf
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    PRICES OF KEROSENE OIL
    128 5 STANDARD OIL CO Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 tins $5.95 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $5.55 Tiger per 2 tins $5.55 Tiger per 2 drums $5.25 Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 tins of 8 gallons $8.00 Socony Motor Gasoline per gallon without tins $0.95
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS
    81 5 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION Singapore, 10th Sertember. Pale Crepe Clos ng Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Latest London Cables quote. London Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price». Buyers Selieik. Spot 471£ 47^ September 47% 48 October to December 48%' 48% January to Mairch 49% 49% Latest London Cables
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    EXCHANGE
    87 5 Singapore, lOt'i September. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4d 532 Demand 2s 4d l!l6 Private 3 months' sight 2s 4d 19 32 On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 160 On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 4*4 p.c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft On Java— Bank Tel. Transfer 138%
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    CANALS ON MARS
    153 5 OBSERVATION BY ENGLISHMAN IN JAMAICA London, 22nd August:—"The canals on Mars are there," is /the verdict of the Englifh astronomer, Mr. G. H. Hamilton, in the course of a letter to the *Times," after telescopic observations in JamaicaHe also made a drawing of the canals, which the
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    MAILS CLOSE
    694 5 TO-DAY, 10th SEPTEMBER Kemsman, Kuala Dangun, and Trengganu Boribat 2 p.m. Kemaman, Kuala Dungun and Trengganu Ho 2 Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Van Overstraten 3 p.m. Kretay, Kelantan, Patani, Singora,* Bandon and Bangkok* ry Suddlhadib 2 p.m. Batu Pahat »Mena 3 p.m. Port Swettenbam and Penang *Ipoh 3
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE
    538 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS I RICE nSce, S;«m No 1 Koyan $382 Ricr, Sium 2 M Kjcc, bm,n S %:}io Kiev, Saigon 1 f# mx Rtce, J M $823 JticG, 3 H ym Rjee, I 254 Kite, Rangoon 2 $281 Kice, Par Boiled N 1 per hag- $11.25 2
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    PALLADIUM VAUDEVILLE ATTRACTION
    157 5 Itt presenting M. ami Madam*» Don* lo the Singapore public next Satuniay at tha Palladium fwr six nights. Mr. Morgta-n wild |xnovide an entertainment ihnt should meet with instantaneous success because those two Rumanian artists have met with unstinted praise troni the Press wherever they have been
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    RUBBER RETURNS
    33 5 AUGUST OUTPUT Messrs. Harrisons Barker and Co. Ltd., lend us the following: Mentakab 15,500 lbs. Jeram Kuantan 23,590 M Tebrau 60,391 Sandycroft 14,909 Bintan 30,010 Sungei Bagan 19,700 Batu Village 1,366
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    66 5 The death is announced of Mrs. Pentycross, wife of Mr. F. H. Pentycross, Chief Accountant of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Hongkong. Mrs. Pentycross went to Hongkong with her husband about three years ago, but owing to the state of her health she left earfy in 1922 for a sojourn
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      327 5 AMUSEMENTS I I I I 1 1 1 '■"1'W111iai1W1.H*,*,,,,,,,, RIALTO THEATRE I MALACCA. coKintncitg Thursday, 11th September and following nights p ISLE «LOST SHIPS I I Featuring I MILTON SILIS I I j A FIBST NATIONAL PICTURE 1 Ij g reels of action and excitement g Just finished showing for
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      352 5 I The crippling pain of j Backache lumbago Us as Q H forms of RHEUMATIC PAIN stopped y 9 instantly with Sloan's Liniment. f Why suffer Why make work a dreary task and pleasure m impossible when a single application of Sloan's Liniment 0 will kill the pain. Thousands of
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    165 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, 10th September High Titles.—B.s7 a.m., 8.9 p.m. Turf Club Golf mtg., 5.15 p.m. Y. M. C. A. Lectute, 9 p.m. Westminster Glee Singers, Theatre, 9.30 •p.m. To-morrow, 11th September High Tides.—9.46 a.m., 9.11 p.m. Phil. Orttbeatoa, Memorial lia >1. 5.15 p.m. Westminster Glee
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    A SUCCESS FOR THE ARMS TRAFFICKERS
    1054 6 The arms traffickers have succeeded. When they open their papers in Eotiope will they be satisfied with the culmination of their work Will they rub their hands a:.l congratulate themselves on good' businam, smart'y clone, in spite of—ahem— technical difficulties in transport and sak-s
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    214 6 It is notified that Mr. A. R. Thornton is to bo a Municipal Commissioner of Ueorge Town Penang, vice Mr. C. R Samuel, res:gned. rrSS? bf Morris tfccfezmr of Criminals, Kuala Lumpur, has arrived in ipofti to Mt9m expert evidence in a c vil suit in the Supreme Court. Mr.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    365 6 BIG COUNTERFEITING CASE An elderly Malay man named Haji Katsim bin Mahomed Ali was put cint hi* trial this morn&ng before the Chief Justice aswi iu> cr<iinary jury an charges of attempting U> sell forced currcnry nates and of being in possession of a We* number of forged
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    GOOD SAMARITAN ILLREQUITED
    163 6 STORY OF YOUNG MAN FROM SINGAPORE week or .o a».r, there arrived in Kua]# !.uni|iur (i- in >insri»|#ore, u young man Tr wtM> w TL iv I »»<* s«mt f,eop:<rh I» JM :r cr *porc, and one of -SSTrrf U of Daman-m.-niJ supplied him with A.J wenr
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    434 6 Under the auspices of the Indian Association. Penang, a jumble sale wih be held at the Association premises at Uato Kramat Road, on Saturday, the 20th instF^7R^ief- n Fumi. aid f S Uth India Vet win Var OUS at the Njm World for the forthcoming Chinese festive seasm included the
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    BIG BANGKOK FIRE
    126 6 MCE MILL REDUCED TO ASHES At i. 5... t firo Vrjfct; .at <... >112 Um fcIM.W! biv.Oßlitr M Tj -2! rra.iiiar c -n. I l mr, V to '<n? K...i Hn L :i. r nro i>- tk't yn litjotvft I j t ♦lip !i t v-i- ;'i!
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    NO NEGLIGENCE
    154 6 CHARGE AGAINST AN ISDlxy DRIVES An Indian driver cf mot r-ctr So. Im was charged with rash a-1 I 1m driving st the junction of Nsthi ■'<■■'-'■' Grange-coad before Mr. Sencs day, in the Second Police Cenrt. The case was the umd v which recurred on AagMt End,
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    ALLEGED GRIEVOUS HURT
    60 6 Grave ta» f lm "*!l ff* *ie«» hurt to .1..*;- preferred agaanst a J Chong Hee. be* re Mr. IT Judge this morning' J It was stated that th the woman > c PI* 1, "1' August 20. Evidence husband of the woman. Mr. Nicol Court In
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    29 6 From Ch?ra and JM«J*J due Singapore 7/ L** H From Indo-Oh;m by** Singapore to-m< row n y From Europe <I 21st August) by l 6 a.m. fco-moBTO^'
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      352 6 g Ladies' and Children's Koisery at Sale Prices. pi r n] r I Lades Lisle Thread Hose S S White or Black I Sale Price 90 cts. per pair. [j pj I H Childrens Lisle Thread Socks g White or Brown 5j Sizes 1 and I CO cts. per pair.
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      21 6 Confidential communications intended for the personal attention of the Editor, Mr. Geoffrey Lucksted, should be addressed to him personally by name.
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      131 6 00 khj liittT SERIAL STOfty! READERS ASKPh. Readers have ha I seeing whethc- U their dai.y a or not? We h new novel ln m ternar.on;. We put j t aur lpp 1 rather have two Ibj columns of sn ec ;.l We ask ail our voting paper I THE
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    CHINA FRATRICIDE
    288 7 ttll.L Bir. POWERS INTERFERE? DIPLOMAT THANKS tHi RUSSIA BANDS OFF CHINA! Reuter. :-:h September: —Lit Yao the ia prc-sentative at issariat of Foreign the situation in ta A-:f .cy he expressed toe Chinese for the public with regard ign intervention in s widely expressed in The Hands Off
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    BOLSHEVIST CAUGHT
    44 7 S Kimber:—The YugoV, st > '"entioned in a telegram ZjJ*' 'IJ h> ha s °een caught and > x M Dtae 1 imprisonment as Emigrant. He will be cx P*»t»u of the sentence. Botmeviet propagandist M 8 goods train, which game country, where '-appeared.}
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    125 7 untitled of watercolour paintings paintings E > y-\7' 1 y Mrs. Julius to be I* A on September 15th, th*"* a.m. to 1 p.m. and E 8 P». There will be no f£ I i tjf* s °me of the pictures j the subjects are mainly Kashmir ar.d Ma.ta. c-i
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    WORLD FLIERS WELCOMED
    102 7 OVERWHELMED WITH CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES I Washington, 9th September- Th. fliers have arrived mZ mt r Th world Coolidge otL T ere WelC mcd b New York Zl l l Aew York, 9th September:-The wnrVl *ers have been overwhelmed wth Z sages of congratulation. One W aV T
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    LEEDS SENSATION
    82 7 WELL-KNOWN ARCHAEOLOGIST COMMITS SUICIDE Reuter. London, Oth September:-Mr. fj G Evelyn, White Wer at the Leeds Lmvers.ty the well-known archaeologist of the Far East and Egypt committed suicide m taxicab at Leeds while proceeding to the inquest on the death of a music teacher M lss Helen Nind,
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    REPUBLICANS AHEAD
    75 7 Reuter. Niw "York, yth September:—Later returns indi.-- U at the Republican m» jointy i« l urKe A fifty thousand rtiHj.»rity i? predicted.—Router, New V»rk, 'Jth September: The keenf>r mtcrt-t I>»in£ evinced in the iwwiitry cn •»t sSt'.tiOJi the Ciovurr.or t> Otffp'efi r JUlne in view of the o!d
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    THE EIGHT-HOUR DAY
    69 7 Reuter. CiMne. Uth September:—An ih)]; srtnnt cuirfertmce of tho labour Ministers of Britai"", I'm nee, Belgium and Germany are dim'\in'£ the -StUvwitlor, r»f the tvm Cifift* utoy i cwtaiCfctt Entente. The MinS&iers art oi>|»oved to the claim by the ficmina Minicfe.r that Gtmiany is eni.'tltd to iienumi
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    THOMAS AND HERTZOG
    65 7 Reuter. Bloemfontefn, 9th September:—Mi*. Thomas announced the resu't. of his personal interview with Herteog at "Which ho made it cleir that there was no idea of the British Government uttoni, ting: to foree its view on the DnminUms. Hertaof; declared that the Union Cjovommejrt would acccpt the
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    PRINCE'S EYE INJURED
    55 7 Reuter. Syt>rc?et, 9:h September:— WhUe the Prince of Wales waa playing pofc>, dirt from the hoofs of a pony lodged under his eyelid, causing him considerable pain for half an hour till the dsirt was removed by a physician. The Prince waa able to attend a dii.»r«r
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    GEORGIA EXECUTIONS
    23 7 Reuter. Moscow, 9th September:—lt is announced that 24 suspected persons Who were in the anti-Bolshevik revolt in Georgia have been executed.
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    AUTUMN TROOPING PROGRAMME
    164 7 The trooping programme for the Autumn as announced by the War Office provides that drafts for Gibraltar, Malta, and Egypt will sail by the "Derbyshire" on 2nd September and on the "Assaye on 11th November. Drafts for India sail on the "Assaye" on 12th September, on the
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    59 7 Two Chinese were produced before Mr. Sennett,this morning, charged wife ex- 'money from a «»+rpet After hearing the evidence, rus Worship, sentenced *c first accused, who hid a previous ofiviction, to six months and fifteen strokes wSTtS rattan on the first count and six weeks' rigorous, on the second. The
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    CRAZY OVER PRINCE
    42 7 AMERICAN LUNATIC SENT TO ASYLUM INCOHERENT LETTER Reuter. Wilhomstown, 9th September:-The crank who wrote the incoherent letter making a vague threat against the Prince of Wale* has been pronounced mentally unbalanced and ordered to be committed to the asylum.
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    ANGLO-SOVIET TREATY
    147 7 DETERMINED RESISTANCE TO THE RATIFICATION Reuter. Undon. 9i h September:—There are Inindication» of determine! resistun?B to the ratiflcatibn of the Anglo-Soviet Treaty during the approaching- se.smor,. Hostility in the commercial worM to be reflected in resolutions in Chancers of I Commerce in impctant centre* Itke Lon<l§n, Manchester, Gl*jfgt>w
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    BUDGET FIGURES
    38 7 Havas. Paris, 9th September:—The new reduction in the Budget figures for the financial, foreign, interior and colonies departments on technical teaching, comes to 326 millions which .has to be added to the 823 million, already cut.—Havas.
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    DOMINIONS CONFERENCE
    38 7 Reuter. Melbourne, 9th September:—Mr. Bruce stated that if the other Dominions desired, the Dominions Conference would be convened in London in October. Australia would D* presented by the'Attorney-General, Sir Littleton Groom who was now in Geneva.
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    HONDURAS REVOLT
    33 7 Reuter. San Juan Delsor, Nicaragua, 9th Sept:— General Ferrera, leader of the Honduran revolutionary forces, is marching on the capital, Tegucigalpa where the Government is preparing a defence of the city.
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    115 7 Tokio, Bth September:—The death is nr.tiouneed cf Mr. Oku, exPresident of the Diet. Tokio Citizens Snub Mr. Daido The authorities have stopped a mass meeting of Tokio citizens which was called with a view to advocate the attitude of the tramway men who objected to Mr. Daido resuming
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    DISRAELI
    112 7 Benjamin Disraeli made his first speech in the House cf Commons on December 7th., 1837, on a debate relating to the Irish fund. The members did not take him seriously, every sentence being greeted with laughter and cheers. He was recorded to have said Ay sir, I will sit
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    THE "KLYMCAN"
    77 7 The September issue of the "Klymcan." the official organ of the Y.M-C A. Kuala Lumpur is to hand and shows a decided improvement on the previous issues. It contains a portrait of the late Dr. Loke Yew, C.M'G., L L.D and a picture of the SJR.C. cricket team
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
    67 7 The following action was taken at a meeting of committee No. 2 held on September Approved site of Nos. 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, and 8 Camie Street f«.r a Hawser's Shelter Approved list of offices for 1920 Health Departments as foWows: —Vote 6, $168.782; 6a, $15,952; 6b,
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    MOSLEM ASSOCIATION
    21 7 The Hon. Inche Eunos bin Abdullah has been offered and has accepted the Honorary Presidency of the Moslem Association.
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    THE POLICE INFORMER
    425 7 JUDGE CANNOT DICTATE TO CROWN METHODS CRITICISED uriri. k? a P^ l,eB wo* charged with being «1 possusaion of thirteen forged w> ,u u" tw the i ur -v asked Hw Lordsnip that the informer in the case should be called to g ivc evidence 1 cannot
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    518 7 QUESTIONS ABOUT MEDICAL COLLEGE INQUIRY The f. 11.wing questions will be asked at Monday's meeting of tiie Legis.ative Council: 1. Quest .ons by Mr. Mohamed Unus Bin Abdullah:—(1) "Has the attention, of Government been drawn to certain correspondence appearing in the Press and relating to the acquisition of
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    82 7 Mr. F. O. Streeten speaking at a meeting of the Malayan Rubber Loan and Agency C mpany said: When this Company was formed the price of rubber was IDs. jper pound. "Within the last m nth it has been 10d. Surely that fall from 10s. to lOd. in the lim
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    813 8 Sports Pastimes. NOTES OF THE WEEK A particularly interesting card has been arranged for Friday night at the Happy Valley. Johny Regan wi;i make his second appearance before the local public against Young Pelky in the main event over twelve three minute rounds. Regan and Pelky are two good men
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    ST. LEGER PROBABLES
    121 8 TURF Reuter. London, 9th Sept—The St. Leger probables and Alterations are:—Great Barrier (Elliott), Capehorn (Frank Bullock), Zodiac (Archibald, Bucksyeoman (Bearyi. and Hurry Belle (J. Leach). The following have no jockey yet:—Corolet, and Eaglestone, Parmenio and Santorb have been scratched.—Reuter. The betting is 3 to 1 against Polyphonies,
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    S.R.C. vs. BOUSTEADS
    39 8 HOCKEY The following will represent the S.R.C on C at t° cke to-morrow X G.melley? N T^^*™**' C R v A Albuquerque, C a v o**«*. H. G. Stack (Capt.)--c A. Norns, F. B. Oehlers. 1
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    TEST MATCH AGAIN POSTPONED
    32 8 POLO Reuter. Meadowbrook, 9th September:—The Polo test match was postponed till to-morrow owing to rain.—Renter. Meadow Brook, 10th Soptemlber:—The Polo Test match has been postponed till 11th September.—Reuter.
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    ROYAL JOHORE POLO CLUB TOURNAMENT
    98 8 The Royal Johore Polo Club tournament, with the first round of the MacDougal Cup, the final to be next day. The teams entered are the Selangor Polo Club, the Singapore Polo Club, the 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regt. and the Royal Johore Polo Club. On
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    BRITISH TEAM IN U.S.A.
    116 8 New York, August 2'J\k;—The American feom whioh was beaten by 7 jbtojils to 2 by the British pok» team was only a third "string-" The ©Wnbination consisted of M. Behuont, R. Belmont, Gowxien and Wan* maker. Export observers did not consider the BitiU&heD' piny impressive in
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    165 8 GOLF The September monthly medal was played for on Saturday and Sunday last. Senior Division was won by W. Hendrie with a nett score cf 79. The Ball Sweep on Saturday last was won by E. Wrigley and R. Renton who tied with a nett score of
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    LAWN TENNIS
    28 8 Reuter. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, <Hh September:—ln the Penang Cricket Club final of the Profession Pairs, Bird and Everest beat 'Sayers and THrelfall, 6—4, 6—l.
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    DAVIS CUP COMPETITION
    31 8 Now York, 10th September:—Tilden end Richards have been nominated to play in the Ltavis Cup sinjrie? ajraimt the Australians. Johnst<jc e and Tilden will ploy in the doubles.—Reuter.
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    112 8 TO-DAY'S TIES A. Class Doubles Hall and Sedcrwiek —S v.s. Utermark atyj Hill scr. C. Class Doubles Sanda and Wright —2 vs. Martin and McMuJi&n scr. Brooke and Nitsh acr, vs. Hendrie and Hare —1. Str.ckhouae and Gordon Lee —5 vs. Mor* roll and Bright scr. C. Class
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    THE SINGAPORE CUP
    55 8 FOOTBALL The dates of the seini-finalß in the Singa-. p-»re cup competition have been fixed aa follows:— S.R.C. v. Pegasus on Friday. S.C.C. v. Malay F. T. <m Monday. Both games will be at the Stadium. Mr, Salter will Teferee the first g*tne and one of the
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    51 8 CRICKET The following will represent the Services in their match against the Lanka Union at Tanglin on Saturday, commencing at 2 p.m. sharp:—Ma j. Harrison, Capt. Vyvyan, Capt. Stevenson, Fit. Lt. Livock, Lt. Thompson, Lt. Phayre, Lt. Beville' Sgt. Holden Pte. Ford, Pte. Coombes, and Pte.
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    18 8 BILLIARDS The draw for the V.M.C.A. Billiard Handicap has taken place, and play will Commence to-night.
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    625 8 THE NYALAS RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED The director* uf the above company huvts issued the following report: —Gentlemen, Your Directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of account* of the Company for the year ended 3lst May, 1924. Accounts. —The net profit for the year as shown by the
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    69 8 The Committee beg to acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions:— Previously acknowledged $9,230 20 Fu Van Club 20 Kung Sihu Hong 5 Teochew Piece Goods Association 50 Soon Chim Van Temple 15 Gunang Sayang Association 10 Guan Soon Kok Association 10 Lam Chong Association 10
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    232 8 WELCOME FESTIVITIES The ss. Morea" outward bound is due to arrive in Penang at daylight on Thursday. It will thus be seen- that doubt is now dissipated as to the acturJ date on which the draft programme of welcome festivities will commence at Kuala Kangsar. The
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    137 8 A case was heard at the Fifth Assizes yesterday, before the Chief Justice, (Sir Walter Shaw) in wihdoh Lee Kuni Wah anm charged with being in possession of counterfeit coins and implements fcr counterfeiting. Exhibits of implements and materials assaocdated with the process were produced. His Lcrdiship, eocanift.
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    34 8 The Krupp Works at Essen are now devoting attention to the making of artificial teeth, made of the same steel with which they formerly built their great guns and armcur-piating for the German battleships.
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    1023 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, 10th September. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES MAIL QUOTATIONS Issue Value 2s Allagar 9^ 2s Anglo-Java 2 20s Anglo-Malay 18. 20s Ayer Kuning 26 3 20s Batu Caves
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      514 9 m r fRESTRINGING: I ,vms RACKETS BADMINTON 1 H With every kind of Best Black 1 Tropical Gut. Rackets strung I by us, carries a Guaranteed H (Formerly L. Singha Chatrath and Sons) gg LARGEST ATHLETIC GOODS MANUFACTURERS IN THE EAST. I 113, North Bridge Road, Singapore. I I I
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    194 10 WEIRD CRASHES DAY AND NIGHT SPIRITUALIST'S HOME There is great excitement over i Bedford house of inyntery in which, recording tt the oci'tipiintfl, co«king utensils and other household goods niiYO .Vout without any apparent causes, and unaccountable crashes are hearj al nil hours if tWe day and night.
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    177 10 ABSOLUTE PROHIBITION RECOMMENDED The Food Preservatives Committee of the Ministry of Health have issued an interim report on the "treatment of chilled beef and other foodß with formaldehyde." The Committee point out that formaldehyde a 40 per cent, solution of which in water is known as "formalin,"
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    361 10 1 ne fallow me Singapore properties were sold by auction by Mua*rs. Chooag- Koan vng and <. at their saleroom No. 80 Chuh*street on the 20th and 27th August aiajit law] situate off Reformatory-road area 4 acres 3 roods and 11 pole* c»mprieed in Statutory Lund Gra.t No.
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    100 10 A meeting of representatives of all Relief Creditor States-that is to say, those countries which after the war lent either money or stores to countries in need—has lately been held in London. y tfiSSTfJi: f °T er COu, tri s were the +i» several neutrals, and among
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      563 10 AUCTION SALE ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD TO LET. Bungalows Nos. 93 and 123 River Valley Road, 12 Gilstead Road, 1 Meyer Road near the sea and 24 Fort Road (Furnished and unfurnished) Shops, Office? and Godowns in all Localities, also vacant land with and without river frontage. Apply personally, SALES
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      323 10 When Monty (a little Montserrat Cordial) dashes into y#ur drink, your thirst just Montserrat Lime Juice (Cordial, in water or soda, if your tooth's sweet; Unsweetened, with soda and spirits) is pressed from cultivated limes only. And that's the secret of the flavour. C O P I V^fslSWEETEMED lime Juice
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    481 11 MEAT Beef steak round kati h Mutton Australian kati 7«; Fowl kati I* Capons (Locally reared) kati reared) kati Pigeons, wild each EGGS Fowl (Singapore) for 10 45 Duck for 10 g Preserved (duck for 10) FISH Bawal Puteh (Prombret) kati rho ga K Ayer^(mixed smaI1 fish)
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    635 11 KENNEDY AND CO.'s WEEKLY REPORT Penang, 6th September:—The price of lm after advancing to £261.10.0, the highest to £258.10.0 which figure still shows a gain ??^\^t ek f £4 while the locaJ Price is $2.75 higher at $128.75. Mining shares have been actively dealt fa but quotations
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    91 11 BENCH REFUSES TO CONVICT IN SWEEPSTAKE CHARGE tra\« Chai f m3n S? magistrates, the Marquis of Bath rerused to convict, as "rogues and vagabonds" Victor Oram and Frederick RoSfey members of the Levtesbury FootbaU Club* who were prosecuted under the Gaming Act ror running a sweepstake. arllJ a
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    132 11 OLD MAN'S ADVENTURE RECALLED A dramatic drive with a murderer fleeing !r OTn^ JUStice ifl recalle<l °y the challenge of Mr. John George Felix James, Avon Street, Bath, who is 84, to any other octogenarian to walk 250 miles in 10 days. Some years ago Mr. James
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    56 11 It was one of the curiosities of Mr. Conrad's unoonvontio*nal career that his books had to be translated into his native language—a tribute to which there can be few parallels. One of them is Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, the celebrated Indian poet many of whose works were first written in EnglMsh
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      521 11 STEAMER SAILINGS .(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) «•> 1 LONDON LINE. TONNAGE DESTINATION DUE <?ATT Haruna Maru 11,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Q Pn f is Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles London Antwerp £2 2 Katon Maru 10,000 Marseilles Lond on T Antwerp S Atsuta Maru 8,000 Marseilles London Antwern iw 2 M Kajhama
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      516 12 SITUATIONS VACANT I JOHOfiE COVEE1SMENT. Public Works Department. The Executive Engineer, P. W. D., Johore Bahru will receive, up to 15th September, 19i4, applications trom suitabe persons for the position of Sub-'Jver>eers of Roads. Salary up to $2 ter day iccording to experience. WANTED. c A large sectnd-hand fireproof Iron
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      384 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered irr 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 £1,407,811 Head Office: 15, GRACE CHURCH STREET, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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      508 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Mu ar u 77 79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16 Iiir Hongkong 13, Queen's Road Central.' AGENCIES AT: London New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai,
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      460 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 £3,900,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London E.G. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon I
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      386 12 INSURANCE. I THE Ail SOUTH %|gfejf BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPfED 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, Banque del Indo Chine Buildings, IA, Malacca Street.
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      377 12 I OOTBKNMENT V! *l 1 IMPROVED SSL 1 I and invite, a 1 fp AGENTS, Mm I from gentlemen in >M W,. 1 JUBILEE I YEAR 1924 I I The Company has busier; urges all d RE<^"" :r? I and take adva- INCREASING-22^ e <* the INDIA'S &UjJJ Applications sl*
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