Malaya Tribune, 10 January 1925

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. 1 [EVENING DAILY. Vol XIL -No. 8 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1925 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, 10th JANUARY, 1925.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 246 1 REPAIRING j IS OUB j SPECIALITY I j Guaranteed th»rgf s Moderate. Typewriter Emporium v.T.K. Bailduif sl UMm Place, Singapore, j TM** 1290 I ..111 |!'il!l !IMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII PHONE 2419 U M CHEE SENG, 50—3 Market Street. MICHELIN TYRES STOCKIST Sole Distributor for Michelin Cible Cycle Tyres in Singapore. Supper of
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    • 40 1 j COLMAN'S STARCH. H I g o a I Saves Your Linen 1 Keeps White. i i a Does not rot ihe Linen or turn {a I yellow. I i 8 H 0 g I B Agents:—BAßKEß KENGCHUAN. Ln Ul
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    • 304 1 ■uaiiaiiiui 'iiisiißiißiißiißiiaußiiairaHßiißiiiiimuiiiiuiiiaiia WEAK EYES. Yon should be abla to r—A a loaf j time without cren th inking of yov j eyes. If not, please commit ore of oar j Optic'ans who *ill determine I whether or not you need flaaaoa. THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 15, South Canal Road, Singapore.
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  • 872 2 MR. GANDHI'S STRENUOUS PLEA Ceylon's Claim for Restoration of Buddha Gay a (Via Ceylon Exchangee) Belgaum, 2?th December:—During the discussion in the Congress Subject Committee Dr. Cassius Pereirra from Ceylon on b-half ,cf the Buxkrhist Association addressed the Committee an the claim of the Buddhist world for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 431 2 yEMIH Quaker Oat* for Quaker Oats contains all the six- H teen elements for perfect nutrition j muscle. Quaker Oats is equally as NrS alike. It is delicious in taste and easy I i Julb with Sloan's S NOTHING BETTER FOR SCIATICA, RHEUMATISM, ALL RHEUMATIC AND i *rf|,T?j/ I NERVE
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    • 672 2 ARE YOU PREDISPOSED TO COLDS? Victims of constipation more readily catch cold than do other people. Therefore avoid constipation! by the use, when necessary, of Pinkettes, the little laxatives which gripe nor purge. PinketteS n Have you a sick headache, a touch) of biliousness, a sense that your liver is
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    • 275 2 I Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down Good health is necessary to your well-being— Wincarnis is necessary to promote good health. Wincarnis is not a luxury—it is a positive necessity to all Bwho are Weak, or Anaemic, or Nervous,
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  • 665 3 SENDING PHOTOGRAPHS BY WIRELESS For the first time, on November 30, photographs were successfully transmitted by wireless from London to New York, a distance of about 3,500 miles, says the Manchester Guardian. The transmission took place from Radio House, the Marconi telegraphic station, in London, to the headquarters
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  • 363 3 Importance of Moorish Seaport Opposite Gibraltar at the Mediterranean end of the Straits lies Ceuta and at the Atlantic end Tangier, says the "Manchester Guardian." Such is the strategic ar.d commercial importance of this Moorish seaport that none of the Greait Powers dare allow any other to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 386 3 I'^TPi 1 follows in the t I j P<tf/r o/ Sanatogen i 1 I There are thousands upon thousands of healthy people who owe Pali their glorious health of body and nerves solely to the regular use of Sanatogen. It contains, in an easily digested orm, every restorative element needed
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    • 247 3 X'MAS CAKES I and JJ PLUM PUDDINGS! SEE THAT YOU GET THE BEST SWALLOW AND ARIELLS' Manufacturers of these World Renowned Lines f GUARANTEE THEIR QUALITY j All Dealers Stock Them. Sole Agents Malaya: I j FRANCIS MONK CO., 12, Robinson Road, Singapore. j SUFFERING. When the Bowels are clogged
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 405 4 AMUSEMENTS 1 EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday, Bth January, to Monday, 12th January. p] In the Second Show at 9.30 1 Mary Pickford I X In her own brand new version of a world classic H I TESS OF THE STORM COUNTRY I [3 IN 10 REELS. S Cj A picture
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    • 323 4 AMUSEMENTS IALHAMBRA I From Wednesday, 7th January, to Monday, 12th January. I In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. i I Crows and Scarecrows I 5j 1 Reel Fox Cartoon. I CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS H HERBERT RAWLINSON in X I The Clean Up I X In 5 Reels. H
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    • 340 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY CINEMA AND SURINA THEATRE Here is a real outdoor drama, packed with Grand Change cf Progra. B tarllle and strong dramatic action and TV*!* VI fk registers as fioe eotertalnment fr mi every 1 UJYI IVII X angle. The story Is unueual and it carries ****«TV. a punch
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  • 970 5 THE EMANCIPATION OF GERMANY Tne negotiations for a commercial agreement with Germany which were begun towards the end of September have been satisfactorily concluded. The event is important ta itself, and perhaps even more important as marking a stage on the road to the emancipation of Germany from
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  • 69 5 United States Christmas clubs distribnted more than £50,000,000 last month to over 6,000,000 members. In 1914, Christma« savings totalled only £5,600,000- Ofatt m the Middlle Atlantic States have saved over £18,800,000, and the total for New York State is £9.000,000 (New York City accounting for £5,000,000 of the amount). The
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  • 130 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $323 Rfce, Sdam 2 $310 Rice, Siam 3 m $294 Rice* Saigon 1 $304 Rice, Saigon 2 $291 Rice, Saligon 3| N $279 Rice, Rangoon 1 $278 Rice, Rangoon 2 m $274 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per
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  • 168 5 ETLIN AND CO>s REPORT Tin—Taipings to $1.27%, Norths 98 cents to $101*2 Souths 90 to 92 cents, Johans 57 to 59 cents, Pet a Lings $1.50 to $1.55, Nawng Pets $LB2tt to $I.S7 1 2 Hitams $1.90 to $1.95, Menglembus $I.o2Vjs to $107*2, Mambaus $1.11 to $1.14, Murais $2.90 to
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  • 54 5 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBEfc ASSOCIATION Singapore,, 10th January. Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Latest Lcidon Cablet quote. London Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Snot 65 65 February to March 64% M April to' June 63 63% Latest London Cables quote. L ndon Spot.—ls.
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  • 24 5 Singapore, 10th January. To-day's closing rubber quotations are a> under: N.w York.—3B%. L.ndon Spot.—ls. 6%d. Singapore.—6s ctnts. Tone of Market.—Steady.
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  • 90 5 Singapore, 10th January. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4*4 d Demand 2s 4 5|32d Private 3 months' 6ight 2s 4 ll|l6d On India Bark Tel. Transfer -M% On Hongkong— Bank demand draft Ms p.c. P*uOn Shanghai— Bank demand craft 73 On Jay Bank Tel. Transfer 137% On
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  • 69 5 Dean Inge, speaking of that "detestable jargon," commercial English, at the 101 st anniversary of the foundation of Birkbeck College, tolld a story of the Foreign Office during the war. Difficulty was experienced, he said, in finding clerks, and two young men were introduced from a commercial house. A certain
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 70 5 TO LET—Furnished Bungalow 13 Gentle Road, off Newton Read, two 'bed rooms attached with bath rooms, dining room, big verandah with chicks, Municipal water, electric garage etc. Rent moderate. Lntry immediately. Apply Tan Seng Chong Co., 14 Raffles Quay, Top Floor. FOR SALE, roomy boat good condition with outboard motor
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    • 417 5 GOVERNMENT EVENING CLASSES AT BAFFLES INSTITUTION. TIME TABLE. Shorthand Beginners. Monday 5-6 pjn. Thursday 5-6 pjm. Shorthand Elementary. Monday 6-7 p.m. Thursday 6-7 p.m. Shorthand Intermediate. Monday 6-7 p.m. Thursday 6-7 p.m. Shorthand Advanced. Monday 7-8 p.m. Thursday 7-8 p.m. Typing Beginners. Monday 5-6 pjn. Thursday 5-6 pjm. Typing Elementary
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    • 213 5 PLEASE DO NOT FAIL TO CALL AT The Causeway Hotel Cafe Johore Bahru NEAR THE RAILWAY STATION. FIRST-CLASS REFRESHMENTS, FOOD, ICE CREAMS, CAKES, Etc., AVAILABLE. NOTICE. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore require the services of three Building Overseers and one temporary Building Overseer in
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 705 5 mails close TO-PAY, 10th JANUARY i V| t r "b°n and Samara ng v ne 5un Heng Liong 2 p.m. ,'>- h a;i<] A> Maru 2 pm. m > Palenlhang Senang 2 p.m. 'sJt Cer, a/ RotterC Vo®:land 2 p.m. BM Teck Guan 2 pa and BengkaTiis S( J R
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  • 802 6 As a result of less than twenty-four hours rain Singapore has for two days, been more or less submerged under water. Not only one or two areas were affected, but the greater part of the town, and the outlying portions of the Island, were likewise affected, particularly along
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  • 627 6 Mr. Bruce Michie and Mr. G.E. Cobb, of Penang, are in Singapore. o His Highness the Sultan of Penak and party are going to Penang for the Races. Mr. I. C. Macmillan has been seconded for service under the Government of Kedah. o New rules relating to the Tobacco Duties
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  • 204 6 IS FAN-TAN A PUBLIC LOTTERY The argument as to whether or mot "fantan was a public lottery or not, was gone into before Mr. Clarke, the Second Police Magistrate yisterday when two Chinese, were charged with assisting kn the management of a place used as a common
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  • 158 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, 9th January:—But for the timely rescue effected by Mr. de Souza, Miss Mabel Phipps While bathimg in the sea at Tanjong Bungah, would have been drowned. Her two brothers first went out but failed to reach her and Mr. De Souza was
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  • 91 6 Mr. R. M. Donati, of Pathe Freres. writ s: Yesterday, (Thursday) while w. had three feet of water in my office, my cameramen went out taking views in the inunuat-J district, with water up U their waist. The n gative has just (been developed and pioves far
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  • 51 6 The Management inform us that the Engine is now in good running order and will be able to give a show from to-Jay at 5 p.m. (Matinee Jackie Coogan in "Daddy") when children will be admitted half price to all seats. The Night show a/ill commence as
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  • 382 6 Two Chinese, who are alleged to be concerned. ;i the bou'ai murder of a Chinese in Peop&ee Pars a few dayb ago have betn arrcoted and charged. o Tan Cheng Tin. rhe cteik employed at and Qo., Who sHauA charged with iTiiiurcal breach <*f trust has been coaiwmtted to stand
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  • 427 6 THE WONOSOBO REUgp APPEAL The third meeting of the c mm* formed h> Sir iga pore to collect the relief of the help.ess r munities in the Kedu District, which recently visited by a ■oeeess» <j Was tating earthquakes, was held on Januan at the club house of
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  • 292 6 Court Dissents From A knee's Views Mr. E. E. Coleman. Act I I Assj.mee, yesterday aftsi successful motion to a<'juc~ partners of Chop Guan Teck i> Mr. Justio. Barrett-Ltnnani ruptcy Court. According to of Mr. Lim Yeow Keng, th< M partner of fhe Chop, the Chop ed Ln
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  • 23 6 From France by s.s. Singapore 7 a.m. to-mon* w. :i From Indo-China by ft* 1 Singapore daylight on flfteftW. tostairt. ,n^*
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  • 25 6 RUBBER London Stocks on 3rd J*> tons down 278 tons. Lond n.—Is. 6%d. Local.—65 cents. TIN London.—£274.15.0. Local.—$137 »4 P« P icul 175
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 338 6 I Robinson Co., Ltd., 1 S (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements) H I EXCEPTIONAL VALUE I X BRITISH MANUFACTURE jjj $12.50 12 50 j I MEN'S DARK TAN WILLOW CALF I 1 BROGUE SHOES Neatly Punched Toe Cap and Facings, Heavy Leather Sole, j I Strong and Serviceable I ALL
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 182 6 WHEN AND WHERE A SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, 10th January High Tides- —10.17 a.m. 11.42 p.m. Penang Races First Day. Rugby Trial: Probables vs. Possibles, Stadium. "Pot Pourri M Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, 11th January High Tide.—10.52 a.m. Swimming Club launches: To.—10, 2.30. From. —12.30 3.30. Monday, 12th January High
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  • 220 7 rtfImCHILL GUIDED BY 08 BALFOUR NOTE Merita May Obtain Priority on German Cash Reuter. th January: —M. C! mentel in a the press expresses satisfacshowB by all at the Be com* d on at least A» -o certum reparations ♦ain'ner Franc and Mr. Churchill rea'. Balfour note as
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  • 73 7 Manifesto Issued by Opposition Deputies Reuter. B 9th Jan ary:—The Opposition app.ai t ti. try is couched in striking phraM-. "T. extremj phase between tVcx :n ..at. n and the country has hgn. The constitutional mask of somIM normalisation has fallen." A Manifest ei omeratea alleged violaf iw
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  • 93 7 Reuter. 0" January:—E. D. Lewis, *f :iu- worlds heavywei'ght ti«. r.M-.ijj, whose wrestling h m the nickname of i t match last night when Ua ,T fi m Nebraska, the University .11 of tne thre. falls with and on y failed to make it three "4 rf
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  • 45 7 Vale t J B*iyj—A group ut six >rcara will drive- from ler of French Western ing a d stance of 3,500 500 are across almost On M 11 J Wf aerial raid across from Paris unci r the tea ot. I ell. tier-Doisy.—Vale
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  • 31 7 Reuter. Jar vary:— .Kid McCoy, 1 f xer, who was recently daughter in connection aire. Morris, the divorced antique dealer, discovered I ment, has iheen sentenced year** imprisonment.—
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  • 40 7 Reuter. January:—The Executive niataonal Labour Office ltre two sessions in tht ot r r U ly ,nar time questions and U fi-'V*' It 1 d al W th general labour pro- to establish a utior. C mmitte^ —Router.
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  • 151 7 MARX FAILS TO FILL THE VACANCIES Herr Stresemann Holds Key to the Situation Reuter. Berlin, 9th January:—Herr Marx has informed President Eb rt that he is unable to ft rra a so-called business government. —Reuter. Berlin, 9th January:—Marx's dcision Was to the declaration this afternoon that Stresemann's PeopL
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  • 44 7 Statement Belied Without Much Delay Reuter. Paris, 9th January:—lt was rumoured here ths morning that Signor Mussolini was assassinated, but it was ascertained that he had telephoned personally to one of the Italian representatives of the Allied Finance Conference in the afternoon.—
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  • 66 7 Reuter. Moscow, 9tih Jaruary:—For the fiist time since the beginning of the Soviet regime, a numb r tf joint companies have been formed exclusively of private capital, and other companies also have been promoted with capital drawn both from national funds and private wealth. The Goverrmvnt has
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  • 69 7 Reuter. Bagdad, Dth January:—As a result of recent raids on the Iraq tribes near the frontier ty Akhwan trib»smen and supporters of Ibnsaud an air force exp diti n bombed and machine gun red the raiders killing 50. The Hgh Commissioner has made strong representations to
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  • 164 7 Improper Warrant From Bangkok In consequence of a telegram received by the local Police authorities, from Bangkok, a European, named F. R. J. Reason, was arrested and placed before Mr. P. F. David, the District Judge, yesterday but was discharged as> there was insufficient material before the Court.
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  • 68 7 Recruit's Parades Monday, 12th January:—s.ls p.m., Drill Hall. Dress: Drill Order without arms. Wednesday, 14th January:—s.ls p.m., Drill Hall. Dress: Drill Ord r without arms. Thursday, 15th January:—s.ls p.m., Drill Hall. Dress: Drill Order with arms. Friday, lGth January:—s.ls p.m., Drill Hall. Dress: Drill Order. Mo day, 19th January:—s.ls
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  • 81 7 At the Second Annual General Meeting of the Seng Nghee Kok Association held at the Club House, on, the 6tth instant, the fo-Kowing were elected Office-Bearers for the current year:—President, Wee Choon Ghee (re-elected); VicePresident, Low Vong Moh; Hon. Secretary, Ang Kay Chuan (re-eJected); Hon. Asst. Secretary, Wee Choon Heng;
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  • 205 7 INQUEST ON CHRISTMAS EVE TRAGEDY Misadventure or Negligence: Jury to Decide Reuter. London, 9th January:—At the inquest over the victims of the Croyion air disaster on December 24, the coroner stated that, Captalin Hinchcliffe the pilot who was flying in the machine some days before December 24 had
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  • 77 7 Reuter. Riga, 9th Januaiy:—Continued severe cold is reported to have brought to a standstill the economic life ,<f t»he. Caucasus. The thermom 'tcr varus between ten and twenty degrees below zero, Fahrenheit. The Baku industries have stopped and Murgan cotton is rotting b.reath thirty ir.chts cf
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  • 56 7 Reuter. Riga, 9th January:—At Kieff the Cheka have arrested fift en church dig: itaries :n connecti n with the discovery of church valuabl" s hidden from the Soviet. Commissar Ivanoff accuses Arch-iman-drite Clement, h.ad of the Petchorskaya Monastery, f directing the concealment of the valuables, with th.' assistance
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  • 40 7 Reuter. Washington, 9uh January:—Mr, Willis introduced, at a meting of Congress, a resolution proposing the United States entry int. a Woltd Court with the proviso that America would not tx ibound by the advisory opinion of the Court.-
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  • 41 7 Reuter. Mexico City, 9th January:—lt is learned from Huejozingo that Periz has been arrested on a charge of beirg cone rned with the murder of Mrs. Evans on November 17 and is being taken t. Puebia for trial.-
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  • 23 7 Reuter. Geneva, 9th January:—Britain has Toquested a weeks postponement of the Opium Conference on account of the Marquis of accident.—Reut r.
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  • 198 7 The direct express train service between Vladivostok and Paris, which was suspended at the beginning of the war has been re-estaWished The journey is ahout 4#oo miles, and wild 1 take twelve days by way of the Eastern Chinese Railway, or fourteen days by way of the rfver Usuri in
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  • 168 7 FORWARD CONTRACTS RUNNING INTO 1927 Decision of Indian Companies Most Significant Reuter. London, 9th January:—Newspap.rs continue to give prominence to the question of high prices of tea leading tea to be firm. Thisy state that the increase of imports for the twelve months ended November 30 last by
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  • 405 7 Coming Changes in Jerusalem The statement ir* a Jerusalem newspaper that Sir Herltert Samuel will be succeeded as High Commitsioner of Palestine by Major-General Sir G. F. MacMunn. now Quartermaster-General in Incta, is of considerable Service interest, wTites a military correspondent to the "Manchester Guardian." General MacMunn has
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  • 286 7 The central arch of London's Waterloo bridge is found to rise and fall with the tide from one-eighth to three-sixteenths of an inch from the compression a:jd decompression of the elastic clay foundation. Similar movements, shewn quite clearly with precision i:istrume: ts, extend to a considerable distance on either side.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 326 7 m J The Original Cold Starting Heavy Oil Engine For Crude or Residual Oils. 5 COLD STARTING From the cold state without the use of lamps or electric ignition MAXIMUM ECONOMY 1 With the cheapest low grade fuel. 3 MINIMUM ATTENTION I Simple, straightforward design, skilled attendance unnecessary, 1 no
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  • 55 8 THE TURF P.T.C. MEET FIRST DAY'S SCBATCHINGS Race 2.— Orelway. Race 3.—Whitestone, Spangles, Ary 3 1 Dinfcie, Pam, Kohdhulu, Omahdihaun. Race 4.—Sheila, Rubberneck. Race 5. —Elkin, ictroia. Race 6. —Avoca. r Race 7.—Blase, Radin, Little VVonder, Betty, Royal Hussar, Depression, Ynot, Running Wild, Shar.jsi, Havisfcock, Yala, Thelacorn,
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  • 82 8 TO-DAY'S GAME The trial match arranged for this afternoon, to select the team to represent tbe Colony agair«st Solangor on the l<th met, in the final of the Malaya Cup Competition will be played off on the Stadium Association ground. The teams are:— Probables: Dr. Ablitt, Robertson, King, J.
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  • 43 8 OPEN TOURNAMENT Those intending to enter for the Singapore Tennis Tournament, which will take place at Chinese New Year—Jan. 24th, Jan. 25th, and Jan. 26th—on the S.C.C. ground are reminded that entries for the various events close at noon on Monday.
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  • 98 8 S.R.C. vs. M.C. The following will represent the S.R.C. against the Medical College at hockey on Monday:—A. Carnegy; E. O. Angus and E. G. Wheatley; F. Albuquerque, C. B. Webb and V. C. iWestrhout; J. R. Rodrigues, C. A. Pennefather, H. G. Stack (Capt), J. S. de Souza and
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  • 35 8 In, spite of the Padang- being waterlogged, the S.C.C. and the Royal Artillery attempted a game of hockey. Good play was impossible but the S.C.C. managed to net five goals to two.
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  • 228 8 Expert's Fear For U. S. Supply New York:—Mr. Henry L. Doherty, the well-known oil expert, addressing the National Petroleum Marketers' Association at Cleveland, Ohio, said the oil industry was in a bad way. "We scarcely emerge from one Government investigation before another one is inaugurated,'' he
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  • 94 8 Tennis Stars' Decision After 16 Months The marriage arranged between Mr. J. D. P. Wheatley and Miss Evelyn Colyer, the well-known lawn tennis players, will not take place. The engagement was first announced on July 31, 1923, since when Mr. Wheatley and Miss Colyer have played together
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  • 94 8 The 23rd annual general meeting of the Tong Soon Kok Association was held on the 7th inst: at No. 56 River Valley-road and the Office-Bearers elected for the cuirrent year were:—President Mr. Oh La Poh Heng, Vice-President Mr. Wee Morig Seng, Secretary Mr. Yeo Koon Guam, Asst. Secretary Mr. Yeo
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  • 929 8 INJUSTICE TOWARDS THE NATIVE By J. H. Harris in the Manchester Guardian South Africa is apparently about to witness a test case upon the flogging to death of a native girl. The case k terribly simple. The little girl concerned was employed by a younig Dutch farmer
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  • 92 8 The staff of the Freeman's Journal, of Dublin, recently received one week's notice. It is understood that the Republicans, headed by Countess Markieviecz, with M&se Mary M'Swiney second in command, are takimig possession of the paper. Both support De Valera. The Johannesburg oorrespondent of The "Times" says that it is
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  • 42 8 [We do not necessarily endorse the opinion* expressed by correspondents. Letters sent for publication should be written on one side of the paper only; preference is given to short letters. Only extracts of long letters can be given.]
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  • 153 8 Sir,—I am informed .by certain members of the Buddhist community in Singapore that they intend to acquire land and erect a Buddhist Temple in Singapore. The fund for these purposes will be raised by Subscription among sympathisers of the Buddhist religion. They have further asked me to
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  • 201 8 Drastic New Rival to Shingling The Eton crop is th?- latest development in the dressing of women's hair. As the name indicates, it is an even more drastic style of coiffure than the shingle. The long pieces in front have completely disappeared, and the hair is cut
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  • 105 8 Pouches Under the Eyes Removed Another step towards the successful rejuvenation of the aged has been discovered by Dr. Bourguet, a memo' r >* the Aiauemy of Medicine, who on November 25 showed how. by the aid of a simple vpenthn he could remove pouches under
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  • 375 8 Singapore, Bth January.—General Market Conditions. During the interval the Rubber Markets declined sharply, the Manufacturers showing a lack of interest and Speculators not operating to any extent. London Stocks decreased by 2.8 tons and now stand at 29,207 tons. Auction. Only 439 tons were
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  • 699 8 INDRAGIRI RUBBER, LIMITED The directors of the above Company have issued the following report:—l Gentlemen.-Ydur Dirootors submit herewith a duly audited statement rf the Company for the year ended 30th Se Accounts of the N.V.E.M. Lalah" (the subsidiary Dutch holding Company) show a profit £9 077 31. After
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  • 197 8 A suit, listed for hearing on Wednesday before His Lordship in the Supreme Court Ipoh, was that in which Mr. Sabapathy of Kampong Bayah, Taiping, su:d Mr R W RatclifT, manager of Wellington Estate" Padang Rengas, for a sum of $486.58 being alleged damages im respect of a toddy shop
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 432 8 NEW YEAR 50X REDUCTION on TENNIS RACKETS j FRESH STOCK STRINGING CIO nnlv DONT LOOSE THIS j GUARANTEED V U,I, J OPPORTUNITY I Come Early To I i a m jW%lfjf X f£ 117 North Bridge Roadj 1 Singapore, a IM iniuiniuiiiiiiiiiiMii!i"i»«»«"i''« l 11 11i11,1,,11,11,11,1,,11,1,,11,1,,1,,1 ,,1,11,u,,1,n i 11 1 p
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  • 50 9 STANDARD OIL CO Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant pel 2 tins $5.96 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $6.55 Tiger per 2 tins $5.55 Tiger per 2 drums $5.26 Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 tins of 8 gallons $7.60 Socony Motor Gasoline per gallon without tins $0.90
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  • 77 9 The following is the curremt retail prices of Kerosene and Benzne are as follows: Shell Kerosene per two tins $5.70 Fish $5.45 Dragon $5.45 Crown >, $5.30 Cross n $5.15 Crown drums $5.00 Cross $4.85 "Shell" Aviation Benzine ex drams pei Imperial gallon $1.05 "Shell"
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  • 44 9 The Straits Settlements Post Office Pro Forma Time Table is on sale at the G. P. 0. Singapore. Price 10 cents a copy. This pamphlet gives full information regarding incoming and outgoing mails for the quarter ending 31st March, 1925.
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  • 303 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, 10th January. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES MAIL QUOTATIONS Issue Value 2s Allagar 1|4% 2s Anglo-Java 31--20s Anglo-Malay 251--20s Ayer Kuning 3819 20s Batu Caveß 16|10% 20s Batu
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  • 243 9 Issue Value Buyers. Seller*. 1 Allenby (New) ISO 1.35 c. d. 1 Alor Gajah 1.05 1.15 2 Amalgamated Malay 1.80 2.00 5 Aver Hitam 11.00 12.00 1 Ayer Kunin* 0.35 0.40 5 Aver Panas 5.50 5.75 1 Aver Molek 1.25 1.30 I Balgownie 1-90 2.10 1 Bas-sett 1-00
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  • 241 9 Issue ue Bnyera, Sellers. 1 AyerWenj 0.10 0.15 1 Hitam Tin 1-90 2.00 1 Jelantoh Tin 0.16 1 JohanTinD. 057 o*o £1 Idrte xT ?9 |Jiy £1 Kuala Lumpur N. L. 22 »1 £1 Kampong K. T. D. 361- 381-e. x £1 Kamuntring Tin D. 601- fL*** 10 Kir.ta
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  • 208 9 INDUSTRIAL SHARES Issue Value Buyers. Seller* £1 British Amer. Tob 5.110 5.15.0 c. d. 10 Central Eng. Works 4.00 4.50 5 Central Motors 1.05 1.25 100 Chinese Com. Bank $50 paid up 82.50 87.50 £1 Eastern Smltg. Ord. 9.30 9.60 c.d £1 Eastern 10 p.c, Pref 10.50 11.00 c. d.
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    • 456 9 EPIPHANY j January ll* s ANDREW CATHEDRAL B:: 1 «*>">•> I JJ L.tar.y. d Sermon. fey ;m.l Friday, il v 0 >mmunion; t-Jv Assize Service. C mmuruion; 7.30 6 p.m. BveMßjoe* and a.m. Workers I Cerebration ol Thursday 5 -0 p.m. Choir ft****ptESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ROAD V rshdp ar.d Sacrament of
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    • 231 9 BETHESDA GOSPEL HALL, Bras Basah-road Lord's Day 9 a.m. Breaking of Bread. Lord's Day 4 p.m. Bible Classes and Sunday School. Lord's Day 8 p.m. Gospel Service. Speaker: Mr. L. J. Donaldson. Sufbject: "A Baptism Service." Monday 5.30 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Tuesday 8 p.m. Bible Reading. Thursday 4.30 p.m. Ladies'
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    • 180 9 j > 1 > pi« 1 SQUIBBS j 5 i I j ague a I I i SPLWIG j fe I J tijj A mmrWtUtm >xrui never S {Ji H *fl-i I !'-'!'ng Indian ture for i£l /Vrrr. «W j CO V jg i«j jt!,rtivns arising from H 4 q
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    • 451 9 C( "QO THE HOUSE WITH LOTOL" I Thorough JIT 111 11 !'S«! g| ays I THE SPRAY THAT SLAYS VERMlN^rf^ral Y ou will find LOTOL incHs J vyf I pensable for use in your home. m\ Its powers of penetration are j\ simply marvellous and when used 1 l consistently
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  • 854 10 "WESTERN RELATIONS WITH THE EAST" Western Civilisation arid the Far East. By Stephen King-Hall. London: Methuen and Co. Japan from Within. By J. Ingram. Bryan. London: T. Fisher Unwin. Mr. King-Hali's unpretentious and rather naive book is a little out of the ordinary rutn of the volumes which
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  • 178 10 United States Navy Considers Plans Washington, 16th December:—The United States Navy plans the construction at an early date of giant dirigible which will exceed by a million cubic feet, the size of Great Britain's R-100 and R-101, which were planned to be the world's largest air craft.
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    • 403 10 I ARISTOC^^! I QUALITY. J I DEMOCRATIC I PRICE. I SESSSE52SESS5Z5ESBSESSSESH5E5E5H5ESS5E5Ĕ AUCTION SALE ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, SINGAPORE Originating Summons No. UO of 1924 In the Matter of Khoo Chong Seng, a Person alleged to be of unsound mind And In the
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    • 237 10 I Rheumatism \TERY little would be heard V al)Out the difficulty of treating Rheumatism if De Witt's Pills were employed more freely, for Dc Witt's Pills cure cases regarded as incurable and banish the pain of sufferers who have resigned themselves to a lifetime of torture. Perhaps the experience of
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    • 413 10 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. Steamers intended to sail from Singapore. TNT A—Monday, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. dYE LEONG —Monday, 6 p.m. for Malacca and Muar. PENANG —Tuesday, 2.30 p.m., for Port Dickton, Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh aid Lumut. £ELANI a.N —Tuesday, 5 p.m., for Malacca
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    • 487 10 STEADIER SAILINGS PAQHC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY^ MANAGING AGENTS, UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE—FREIGHT PASSENGERS PORTS OF CALL—MANILA HONGKONG SHANGHAI ROBv YOKOHAMA HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO AMERICAN STEAMERS Leaves Hongkong Arrives San r_ PRESIDENT WILSON Jan 17 f "*iu PRESIDENT LINCOLN Jan 31 F eb 10 SPECIAL THROUGH FARES,
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  • 532 11 MEAT f. c. Beef steak (round) kati 42 Beef stew or curry kati 34 Pork lean kati 60 Pork lan and fat (Ist quality) 46 Mutton Indian «kati 73 Mutton Australian kati Fowl kati 55 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (LocaWy reared) kati 70 Ducks each 90
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  • 164 11 The Crusade Against Trotsky Lcndon, 23rd December: —Events seem to be moving towards a crisis in Russia judging by a long message from the- Riga correspondent of "The Times," who says that while direct news from Moscow oY:<es r,ot confirm the reports that open fighting has broken
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  • 581 11 NICE THE QUEEN OF HOLIDAY RESORTS Nice, 15th November:—Nice is the holiday resort par excellerce of the Cote d'Azur. Her situation is incomparaible. The background of wo-oded hills and the chain of the Alpes-Maritimes serve as a barrier against cold north winds, while to the east
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  • 214 11 Kepi Her Husband in an Asylum A remarkable case ct a wife who object d to h,r husband beir-g released from a lunatic asyium has been told before the First Chamber of the Seine Tribunal. M. Jean Lemoln formrly librarian at the War Ministry and author of
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  • 117 11 Captain Firmin Released From Prison Captain Frederick Gealy Firmin, who has been in Maidstone Prison since November 3rd, in connection with the gunrunning case, has been released. Customs penalties totalling £15,960 were awarded on October 14th, in the King's Bench Division against Captain Firmin, who was captain
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    • 503 11 STEAMER SAILINGS TToTbRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. ONINSUI R 4ND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty'e Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. China A J*P an For MarBeill London A Antwerp. Due Leave Tonnage
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    • 596 11 STEAMER SAILINGS mm k Wmm mwSm 41 BW Ik f mLW (NIPPON YUSEII KAISHA) LONDON LINE. TONNAGE DESTINATION DUB SALI Hakusan Maru 11,000 Marseilles London Rotterdam Antwerp Jan 19 20 Kitano Maru 8,000 Marseilles London Antwerp 17 b 2 3 Haruna Mam 11,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Feb 16 17 Kamo
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    • 441 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Electrical Shift Engineer for pWer Station. Applicants to state experience and furnish a copy of testimonials. Apply Box 229, Malaya Tribune. WANTED.—Exclusive experienced Passenger Broker required by a shipping company running frequent and regular first class steamers to Amoy. Apply on first instance to Box No. 228 c|o
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    • 541 12 I'UDLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Khoo Heng Liang having left our service on the 31st December last, is no longer authorized to transact any business whatsoever on our behalf. TAN BOON LIAT Co. Ltd. Awarded First Class Certificate by the Indian Industrial Exhibition, Poona, 1924. YOUTH IN ONE HOUR LOST YOUTH AND
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    • 514 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD, (Registered in London, under the Companies Acta of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd Dec. 1892.) Anthorised Capital «,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800.000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest M £1,407,811 Head Office: H, GRACE CHURCH STREET, Loadon, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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    • 434 12 BANKS. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter in Japan.) Fund Y. 13,780,000 President. —K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President. —H. Mori, Eeq. DIRECTORS: G. Kawasaki, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Eeq. D. Takita, Esq. Shuto Esq. HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOSA (TAIWAN.) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: Bangkok, Batavia, Bombay,
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    • 461 12 INSURANCE. ffHfcl 80UTH ImKt BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Officea: 2, Finlayson Greem. THE I ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in India, 1874.) has recently introduced IMPROVED COMMISSION TERMS and invites applicatioms for appointment* at
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    • 558 12 MALAYA I SHIPPING GAZETTS (EVENING DAILY.) 'Phone 345 Editorial l) €pt 'Phone 171 Managerial ept SUBSCRIPTION KATES Payable in A chance. Per annum Half-yearly I j I Per quarter 'I Single Copy 5 cents.' Postage Extra 50 cent.=. pe, m To Foreign countries |Ls| I VERY MANY "MALAYA TRIBUNE" RK-\DE3S
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