Malaya Tribune, 24 December 1925

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.} AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. XII. No. 302 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1925 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1925
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      246 1 SHOP AT I ii Ln DURING LTj Ln Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd., I (Incorporate ii\ England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, SEREMBAN, MALACCA AND KLANG. g USEFUL TO PLANTERS. Our Groundnut Cake. Is of the highest r»u»!ity, and will prove ?cry beneficial for Rubber tree*, Fruit trees and Plants in bringing them
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      165 1 IVEoclel Gviitar* •ait.i adjustable and unbreakable alumioium tail piece j-Q $25 [0 Send for the htest iilustrated enta'ogae. rjj SEASON CO., LTD. ffl g 111 4 US, NORTH BBIOGK.EOAO 1? I BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE, g S THE COWFLFTE KANO JIU-JITSU, by H. Inrtof Hancock and Katsukuma nj rtigaehi. ibe fficUl
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      383 1 I Junkralglasses Don't wait for pavna or failing' I 2 Vision before you consult no. if Z you need glasses, we will prescribe and prepare lenses ana fit in frame and mountings of any character. Doctors' and Occulists* prescxip- tions executed promptly at epacml I price. I THE EASTERN OPTICAL
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    THE EMPIRE PRESS
    958 2 FUTURE CONFERENCE IN INDIA Educative Work done by the Newspapers The presence in Calcutta of Sir Harry Britain. M.P., Sir Emsley Carr, and other members of the Imperial Press Congress on their way home from Australia may encourage the hope that at some not too distant date
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    Phantom Hound Terror
    145 2 Another 1 Hound of the Paskervilles," reminiscent of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous i.tory, is terror's n# the Edale district of Derbyshire. I is described by those who have seen tt as being of enormous s'z2, black in colour, and possessing: a howl 1 ke a fotrhorn.
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      149 2 INIA CURETTES KHk|f? Pi/Mm? *A\ ~^w: ;d "-'-v uoN^g^j^ Golden Smokes &2<WJ&«9 from London. Piccadilly Virginia Cigarettes are like old wine to the V*&#V> ne nest sun-sweetened golden Virginian tobacco I Vx M !A fV only is used—wrapped in pure rice paper, and they 9 f/'*'*&*// y z,ZSfS v Wi/
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      189 2 REDUCTION IN PRICES]IOF j I B. S. A. and JAMES j I MOTOR MOTOR I CYCLES CTC" 2B j 8 n X (1926 Models) Old. Price New Price, E X B.S.A. 2*4 H.P. 2 Speed complete for road. $400.00 $375.00 jj Cj B.S.A. 2% H.P. 3 Speed Deluxe complete for
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      408 2 ""'imrrrnniini imnmn i im THE BREAKING Point When Brain and Nerv* r Out For Heir. When you begin to husilaL a cannot "collect your thought/*?*'* find that your ideas bec,,nf c if memory is no longer r- -..v ><* unable to concentrate on your 0U after slight exertion you feel
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    SEQUEL TO WAR
    1165 3 SEIZED GERMAN PRIVATE PROPERTY Damages Sustained by American Citizens A complicated i?sue for the State Department and Congress to handle is raised by Germany's recent note to the American Government asking for the return of German private property seized during: the war and now held by the
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    PRISON FOR KISSING
    415 3 A Traveller's Experience in Italy "Don't kiss!" mighl become the slogan for travellers in Italy, if the exper ences of Dr. Eiw n Felber, a leading Vienna musical critic, are to be taken as typ cal. Dr. Felber, whose adventures will probably form the subject of d
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    A Remarkable Baby
    289 3 Ma .ter Cohen, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Juseph Cohon, of H ghgate, is sure y the most remarkable two-year-old bacy on earth. He was born like an old man; he lay absolutely still and soundness for a year; and now, at the age of 22 months,
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      394 3 I c %g s I True Economy J lB m To get Over the hill- and far 7% .-.way," to inhale fresh brec/.cs p H and refresh the sight with m B change of scene is to practise p w true economy of health, and fl mental vigour. To achieve
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      160 3 THE MOSQUITO MENACE. A METHOD TO OVERCOME IT. It is poor consolation to the sufferer from Malarial Fever to know that some anopheles mosquito caused the trouble India is full of mosquitoes, and the malaria figures show he wide prevalance of the anopheles variety. While mosquito enthusiasts may be left
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      256 3 Driving BeIC fi)f| Unique Guarantee* %W^^fl LEWIS (f TYLOsTuiL, t, ST. Thomas' St„ «'JIVv\VJ LONDON. B.E.L tĔ£T pert* t GuroLY Mills, CA&Dim Eiy. Wj WET Gripoly PATENT BELTING STOCKING AGENTS: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD, (Incorporated m ihe Strata Settlements.) E Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang Malacca. I ———n~ 1 r~r~
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      495 4 AMUSEMENTS I Don't Miss Your Last Chance of Seeing g THIS BIG PICTURE H AT THE S EMPIRE j rAVJJNO PAGAR ROAD ffl From Tuesday. December 22 to viondiy. December 28. ft A METRO SUPER SPECIAL 6 A REX INGRAM PRODUCTION gJ From the Famous *ovel by Aithmy H>.*e and
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      523 4 AMUSEMENTS I ANOTHER BIG PICTURE FOLLOWING IN THE g 1 WAKE OF THE LAST I X AT THE ft ALHAMBRA TAN CHENG KBB ft CO- LTD- PraprlaUra. H I From Tuesday, December 21 to Sunday, December 27. g oj In tha Second Show at 9 p.m. S A CECIL BDE
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      559 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY CINEMA Surma Theatre „a* MERRY CHRIST.M\s fvfdv» TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. L *EMBODY GRAND PKOGRAJmt] New Pathe Pictorial A 9.1;> p. m WILLIAM FOX TOM MIX Presents In th e Fox Pfc^ Cf flm ft "North of the Yukon i I 5 A Tale of the arctic wilderness—*h
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    Adam Died of Gout
    118 5 Adam, the father of the human race, died of gout. This, at least, is the information contained in a volume of geneologies written in the l&th century and just now unearthed. It was found among a collection of old books in Herald's co.iege and professes to
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    123 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, Dec. 24. Number after the ship indicates the Godown it is abreast of and the word "Gate." the number of the Gate to enter at. East Wharf (Gate I).—Van Cloon, 20. Main Wharf (Gate 3). —Kashima Maru,
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    Home Market Quotations
    89 5 London, December 22. Manchester Market— lbs shirtings fair (new basis) 13s 3d 40's Grey Yarns, .single twist 20 6 lbs. T. C'oth fair 24 yards 8s Livcrnonl Market— Cotton (Fully Middling American) (spot) 9.72 Egyptian Cotton 10.70 Metal*— Tin Standard I months £278.12.0 Produce— Copra, fair nier
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    Exchange
    86 5 Singapore, Dec. 24. Ob Ixmtion— *>aiik 4 months' sight 2a 4 15'|S2d Demand 2s. 4 W>d Private 3 mom hs sight 2s 4%d. On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 154% On Honckong— Bank demand draft 3% p.c. p.m. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 74% On Java— Bank Tel. Transfer 140
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    33 5 The directors of the Port Dickson-Lukut (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Limited, have declared an inter m dividend of 15 per cent, payable on February 4 next r:spect of the financial year ending March 31.
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    Mails Close
    211 5 TO-DAY, DECEMBER 24 Hongkong, Amoy and' Swatow ♦Van Goon 2 p.m. Penan g,* Colombo and Bombay* Shanghai Maru 2 p.m. Moeara-Saba and Djambi Noorebar 2 p.m. Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, and Yokohama Kashima Maru 2 p.m. Batu Pahat *Meran 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Belawan Perak 3 p.m. Port
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    Shipping Notes
    216 5 The consp.cuous wrack on the Falloden Hail Shoal ha* d sappeared. The master of the s.s. Calypso repo ts passing the "wreck of a tongkang *4 mile South of the Cyrene Shoal Bucy. A lighter loaded with coal has sunk in the Outer Roads n Lat. 1 deg.
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    PRODUCE
    136 5 To-day's Quotation* RICE R'ce, Siam No 1 per Koyan $363 Rice, Siam 2 $349 Rice, Siam 3 $326 Rice, Sa gon 1 $320 R ce, Saigon 2 $305 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $292 R ce, Rangoon 2 $289 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.25 Rice,
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    The City Opera
    57 5 A fair house witn3ssed the staging of "The Lost Princess or R< p?an and Aida" !a*L n f<ht which proved very, enterta'ning. "Merry W VC6 of Windsor' is the bi 1 of fare to-morrow evening (X'mas) and it is it tvisaWe to apply early for seats as
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    196 5 The total net collections on Poppy Day n Penang amounted to $11,143.74 as compared with $6 950.20 in 1924. A private telegram from Jeddah to Syed Omar Alsagoff states that King Ali has soiled frcm nat port and Sultan Ibn Saoud has entered. The Hon. Mr. C. Everitt and Mrs.
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      553 5 4TEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. MVMtTPAUTY OF SINGAPORE. Municipal rrnimissionert of tie Town of c r e Invite tenoers for the construction, >n and maintenance of 12" Ola: I*!* !rcerf -Wrote Pipe »ewer in *>•« bridge J*' Q ml Katnp ng B«hru fcoad, arc 9" 01-: S i f reed Concrete ipe
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      212 5 Cart «.oads cf the World's Best in Money Value i JU6T UNPACKED ts Groceries, Electrical appliances, Fancy Fittings Radio sets and Toilet requisites. For X'mas Presents While shopping at High Street don t forget to visit our most i up-to-date Polar Cafe. SERVES GIMINE AMERICAN DRINKS. LiM YEW CHYE SCfcS,
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      333 5 CHRISTMAS SERVICES S. Andrew's Cathedral Friday, December 25 f>.ls a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Choral Eucharist; Hymns 28, 24 335, 302 from English Hymnal; Service —Eyre in E flat; O Praise God—Martin. 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.30 a.m. Matins and sermon (Choral); Hymns 61, 60 from A. and M. 11.30
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      30 5 1 i 1 jjj m m i I I S,AT,CC ?H I I I '<] SOLE IMPORTERS? 1 The East Astatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Dencark.) > I Singapore. j —11l Sm
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    85 6 A Singapore Diary To-day, Decernber 24 High Tides.—5.18 a.m., 5.33 p.m. Christmas Eve. B.I. homeward mail closes. To-morrow, December 25 High T des.—6.19 a.m., 7.8 p.m. X'mas Day. Public Holiday. Hockey: S ngapore vs. Selangor. No Issue of "Malaya Tribune." Saturday, December 26 High Tides. —7.16 a.m.,
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    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
    51 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mrs. Ong Hong Guan and family beg to thank all their relatives and friends, the Peng Hoe K,k Association and the Thonu' Lok Kck Association who so kindly attended the funeral and also those who sent wTeathst. taegrams and letters of condolence in their recent
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    Christmastide
    799 6 To the busy, modern, Western world Christmas spells an ineffab e relief. It brings with it an a'most complete cession from toil, an arm'stice in controversy, a refuge from the desperate battlefield of life. Christmastide bears with it today a significance which far transcends the cruder, formal recognition of
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    Japan and Russia
    405 6 We pr nt elsewhere to-day aa interview secured by a pressman n Japan a notod Japanese publicist, Count Soyejima, who not enly urges birthi control for Jr.pan, but points out j that an incr-er.se every year of 700,000 in the population of Japan inevitabl means an ovtrbrimming
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    CHRISTMAS TRAGEDY
    107 6 Party Panic Results in Several Deaths Reuter's Service. New York, December 23. A series of distressing accidents to children has cast gloom the Yuletide celebrations. In a panic at a Chr Stmas present distribution owing to a seat breaking, at Erie, Pennsylvania, the chr dren rushed to thi
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    JAPAN AND MUKDEN
    156 6 Will Evacuate When Danger is over Reuter's Service. iokio, uecemoer zo. The Foreign Office re teratcs that the Japanese intend to evacuate Mukden as soon as there is no danger of further fighting and stable government is assured. Adv ces which were received by ihe Foreign Office
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    The Turce-Soviet Treaty
    75 6 Reuter's Service. Constant nope. December 23. The Government organ, Hakumietimillie." commenting on the Turco-Sovlet Treaty, ca Ls attention to the signiricar.ee of this agreement on the morrow of the League's Mosul decision. It observes, however, that it is r.ot intended as a threat to anybody but it
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    French Losses in Morocco
    73 6 Reuter's Service. Paris, December 23. In a Chamber debate on the estimates of the Mm s.ry of Wa., the Under Secretary for War anr.ouned that the French li s s in Morocco since thj beginn ng of the year w:re 2.640 kiilei, 7,532 wounded and 1,220
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    Dutch Aviation Treaty
    52 6 Reuter's Service. Hague, December 2 r j. The First Chamber has ratified Trade Treaty with Hungary, concluded December 9, 1924. the provisional Aviation Treat] with Norway of Jtarafcry, 1925, and a Treaty with Fin'and concerning the adm ssion of consular officers to the Dutch Indies, Dutch Guiana
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    Treaty With Mexico
    37 6 Reuter's Service. Washington December 23. An ant -smuggling Treaty with Mexico which was signed here to-day goes further than the treaty with Canada and, according to American officia "s "puts teeth into prohibition enforcement".
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    Esthonia and America
    26 6 Reuter's Service. Washington, December 23. Secretary Kellogg and the Esthonian Minister have signed an Americo-Esthonian Treaty of Commerce sim'lar to the AmericoGerman Treaty.
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    Volunteer Firemen Killed
    39 6 Reuter's Service. Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, Dec. 23. Four volunteer firemen were killed and five injured in a disastrous fire in the business d strict. Several build ngs were destroyed. The damage is es.imated at a million do'lars.
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    Coal Mine Fatalities
    42 6 Reuter's Service. Bellaire, Chio, December 23. N ne are dead as the result of a fire hit night at the Webb coal m*ne, attributed to a shore circui 4 Seventy-nine men who were temporari y imprisoned have been rescued.
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    Parliament Prorogued
    13 6 Reuter's Service. London, Dcc?mb*r 23. Parliament ihas been prorogued till Feb.
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    Mail Expected
    27 6 From Europe, (London mails despatched December 3) by s.s. Tara. due Ptnang 6 a.m. to-morrow, (Deliver?' in Singapore expected to be 9.45 a.m. December 26.)
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    RUBBER PRICES
    155 6 "TIMES" AND THE IT MONOPOLIES American Editorials Reuter's Service. -New York While soma editorials echo 2 that America has beon a rubber writers tafca tone. For example -it' <4S the opinion that a Comnv e *Pre2 would be useless. E 4S can do is to turn to Souttft*
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    JAPAN'S ALTERNATIVES
    579 6 Birth Control or War ire Inevitable B.r.h eonu-ol or war." Japan rrrnr. choose between these wi a decade, states Count Mich Mr, sa SoyejimL note-i Jananese libera! and p u War, he be icves, is un;h 7—t. n b r:h control becomes an i:v ct sity. xhe Empire's
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      254 6 I New Year Gifts for Children. II JUST OPENED I I CHILDS' MOTOR GARS 1 ja SKVtRiL ATTBtCfITE MiKES AND QUUI'IES S j pries:- $18.75, $22 50, $26.50 $35 50. I BOLLS' PERAMBULATORS. jj I prices- $9.50, $11.75 and $14 75. I I ROBINSON Co., Ltd., 1 rii (Incorporated in
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      30 6 A. FLINTER Dealer in DIAMONDS, PEARLS AND PRECIOUS STONES if, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE, Office Thone 197 Private Thone 2538 Agents for Kuala Lumpur STORCH BROS., 37-39, Java Street, Kuaia Lumpur.
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      34 6 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS LEWIS AND Rubber London. Stocks on tons; 948 tons up. London.—3s 10d. Local Spot.—$149December. —$1.50. January.—$!.48. January to March.—$1-*- April to June.—$1.31':• New York.—88 cents. Till Loc.-l.- -;ill per picol I* ,on
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      72 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 iiours ending midnight December 23, 1925. deg. Mas. shade temperature 86 F. Mm. shade temperature 73 F. Mean shade temperature 78.3 F. Max. sun radiation 145.5 F. Mm. grass radiation 71 F. Sea
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    X'MAS GREETINGS
    2305 7 EXPRESSIONS FROM SOME LEADERS Thoughts and Wishes for Malaya I suppos? very few of us realise how mwA w€ receive trom others in lifs. We ttJM so much for granted and often are bi nd or self-engrossed. We miss a gee) n consequence. For have you thought why
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    The Penang Ferry
    78 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.; Penang, December 24. The Penang ferry service Jumg the past twelve months carried nearly a m llion and a half passengers. S.nce its .ncep.ion in May ias: the vehicle ferry carried nearly ten thousand mocorcars and acker vehicles. The ay.-rage number of motor-cars
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    Possession of Arms
    80 7 Arrested br/ the Detective Department etTiy on Tu.sday night in Nor.h Br dgc Road, two Chinese were produced before Mr. Bull, the Second !?o>.ice Magistrate and charged. Ong Chin Seng, a Hokien, was charged w th being in possession of a revever and. thirty-one rounds of ammunition.
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    175 7 Booking for the children's Christmas tree and party at Sea View Hotel to-night ia now cuosed. Lieut W B. Clarke, M.C., R.A., having embarked for the United Kingdom on Dec. 17 is truck off tbe strength of the Command from that date. Mr. J. R. Hirzel assistant, Messrs Kennedy Burkili!
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      283 7 1 BRITISH FIBRENT Kj asbestos-cement I FLAT AND CORfiUGAUD SHEETS, IOUSt SLATES AND TILLS I BRITISH MANUFACTURE FO2 ECONOIiV, EFFICIENCY ANDjtfELIABILITY Cj Non-"ODduci*V2 &nd rverteslintf S g ACKNOWLEDGE!) BY ENGiISEEKS AS THE KSf. S ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OP i I THE BORNEO CO., LTD., Cj (Incorporated in England.) Q 5 Singapore,
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      53 7 9k %< tf m&F& wm&MM i«l^iiiP f i r H i) \flil w m i'mv H i L'in i (ilWil Hill if fey yiiis# u» tyy-' M&art (ililiilf^iitilliHr 'y jjj:|j;i,|j! ijliiljljif r A v* Wk BKITTANIA, to all for whom she stands, in the wide world, GREETINGS affectionate and true
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    23 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL Scottish League Match Reuter's Service. Lon-ion, December 23. In the Scottish League, Cowdenbeath beat Queens Park by 7 to 3.
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    BOXING
    54 8 Saturday's Bouts Several good bouts are promised at the Happy Valiey on Saturday night—Box ng Day. Battling K«y, lightweight champion of Malaya oexends hla title ata.ns Domy Santo* in the main-event, while Yew Jin and Al Trono shou.d provde a lively scap. Sam Foxy wi 1 defend his Mosqui:o-weigh.
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    HOCKEY
    58 8 Framroz Cup Competition In connection with the Hockey Competition for the "Framroz Cup' wh ch was mention ad in these columns soms days ago. a meeting w.'li be held at the Y.M.C.A. on Wednes-ay December 30, at 6 p.m. AH interested Clubs are requested to appo.nt a repreaentatiVa to
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    GOLF
    21 8 Race Course Golf Club The November Meial will be played for on Saturday and Sunday December 27 and 28. (r>\
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    RIFLE-SHOOTING
    339 8 The Seremban Meeting Results The Seremban branch of the M. S. V. R. Battalion R fie Association held i c annual rifle meeting on Saturday and Sunday, on the Seremban range Mr. J. Cornwall was in particuarly fine form, winning both the grand aggregate and a special prize given
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    Coming Holidays
    207 8 In connection with the Chr stmas and New Year holidays the following arrange Baents have been advert ssd: Tha General Pest Office and the suboffices w.ll be closed on Friday, Christmas Day and op*>n t'.l rtocn on Saturday, Boxing Day. The Savings Bank Money Order Branch will be
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    P.I. Independence Bill
    71 8 Representative Rankin (Dem. Miss.) has re-'.ntroduced h s re olutlon in the House provid ng for Ph'li lpine independence, and ca'ling on the United S a e> to negotiate, after Ju'y 4, 1927, with G.eat Britain, F nee Japan Ita y. Spain, China and other powers to
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    11 8 Sir George and Lady Maxwell have left Kuala Lumpur for Taiping.
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    COMPANY MEETING
    2442 8 The Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates Limited The fifteenth annual general meeting of the Maaka Pinda Rubber Estates Limited, was held at the Registered Offices of the Company, 64, 65 and 66 Market-street. Singapore yesterday noon. The Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock presided and others present were Messrs. Chan
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    Messages from the Dead
    165 8 "America must abandon materialism and cultivate tolerance if she hopes to escape impending disaster,' declared the spirit of William Jennings Bryan in an interview obtained through the courtesy of Mis® Louis Owen, leading British spiritualist medium. The Bryan "message" stated that the spirit of Abraham Linco.n
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    School Scholarships
    140 8 •'The Tribune is indebted to the Director cf Education for a copy of the list of sen. to and from Government schools in the F.M.S. as brought up to date. Among these are noted temporary (pending the estab ishment of Raffles College) scholarships to Hongkong University, the eight
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    Chinatown Murder
    122 8 In the full glare of a gas light a Ch'nese cool'e was shot by an unknown Chinese in the five-foot-way of a house in Keng ChowStreet shortly after 7 o'clock last n ght. It appears that the victim was stand ng outs.de the shop w*he.i a Chinese waiked
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    Great Oil Well Found
    102 8 The Anglo-Persian Oil Company announces the discovery of a new well with eapac :y gr-ater than any heretofore drilled in the Naftkahn fi2.d near Kahnikin. It is now es*ima.ed that a mi l'on tons of oil yearly can be produced in the Naf'.kahn fiaid if suffi
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    Standard Oil Dividends
    75 8 The New York Herald Tribune says that the tot 1 div -end payments made by the var'ous c of t:«e Standard Oil group ia 1925 established a new h'gh record lor all t me, amount ag to $153 506 099. Ths represents an increase of more than
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    35 8 An unusualy serong sale swept- the harbour yesterday and sma 1 craft suffered grratly. A washerman's launch and a ighter loided w th co;l were icrak la the roads. There was no loss of life.
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      63 8 Three Championship Contests I AT THE HAPPY VALLEY DECEMBER 26th AT 9.15 P.M. D. SANTOS. Lightweight Championship of Malaya 10 Rounds D. SANTOS vs. BATTLING KEY Bantamweight Championship of Malaya 10 Rounds AL. TRONO vs. YEW JIN Mosquitoweight Championship of Malaya 10 Rounds KID JACKSON vs. SAM FOXY And two
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      456 8 I HAPPY FAMILIES* s**5** CHEAP, BEAUTIFUL AND SUITABLE AS v PRESENTS XMA S INDOOR GAMES. Happy families .90 Compendiams Tiddledy winka .90 do. (h Urn Rerersi .90 do. {X Km Loto .90 Chessmen only 55.00 Race .90 do. 3<R fc.Oo Wheeling .90 Draughts «00 Halma .75 Draughts (a) $1.00 Snake
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    SHARE MARKET
    1012 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. Li ALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, December 24. MAIL QUOTATIONS RUBBER, STERLING SHARES Issue Value 2a Allagar 211 2a Angio-Java 6 6 20s Angio-Malay 32 6 20a Ayer Kunin» 52 6 20a
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      300 9 for the Information OF TjEJWftNAGERS PLANTERS k „.p complete stocks of Estate and Building Materials. Buy -applies from us and save money. T jets are as low as if not lower than 'ttker firni s in this market TRIAL ORDER WILL CONVINCE 1 YOU. y. SWEE Co., Ltd. (lncorp° rate
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      222 9 You will feel if As Different Again! I mi Are you feeling out-of- |X sorts Is your appetite m Wi poor and your digestion jj* disordered Have you [ft jtf lost your energy, your jm Wi interest and your bright, B 11 cheerful disposition. w m If that is so,
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      304 9 ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM TOOTHACHE? IF SO CONSULT J. IKEDA (EXPERIENCED DENTIST) 41, Hill Street, OPPOSITE THE CENTRAL FIRE STATION. TELEPHONE 991. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE Is on sale at the following depots— SINGAPORE. The Federal Rubbsr Stamp Co., 32 Btaaaa Kelly ft Walsh, Ltd., Raffles Place, p. Abdul Bajsak, 88
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      371 10 I milliom-make it yours Andrews Liver Salt is the well-tried family fl remedy in the Old Country. It may weil be offered as first aid to those who have the devitalising, enervating conditions of a tropical climate to contend with. It is the little ailments that undermine health. They I
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      714 10 WITHOUT PURE BLOOD HEALTH IS IMp„« VETARZO Eg 3 Nerer before was there anything like it, nor are ||j IH P be equalled in leases ari.ing from impure Uood TSS P r °l*rt,e, Uk lv I' w vital current every lurking trace of poisonous *°d to 1 f\ scrofulous and
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    514 11 Singapore, December 19. MEAT c Beef steak (round) kati 45 Beef stew or curry kati 39 Pork lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) 51 Mutton Indian lb 60 Mutton Australian lb 60 Fowl kati 60 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kaii 75 Ducks
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      532 11 STEAMER SAILINGS pToT BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Lncorporated m England.) HAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) tWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS Faff China Japan. Far Marseilles, London at Antwerp. Dae Leave Tonnage Singapore
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      434 11 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. CALYPSO, 6 p.m., for Malacca. GEMAS, 5 p.m., for Muar. TUESDAY KRIAN, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson Telok Anson, Bagan Datoh, Lumut and Port Dickson. ROMPIN, 4 p.m., for
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      527 11 STEAMER SAILINGS SBMjpJFWpfcJTwyfcJ '■'^^W^'y^Cp'W l *^y'^C ,,li ynf»g *%ff^BH»JBByWBBWiMfc^3B' JMM^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^k^» (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) LONDON LINE, Tonnage Destination Due Sail Haruna Maru 11,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Dec 23 24 Kama Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Jan 6 7 Katori Maxu 10,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Jan 20 21 Atsufca Maru 8,000 Marseilles,
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      673 12 PUBLIC NOTICES THE SARAWAK ASSOCIATION Members of the Sarawak Association are kindly reminded that a dinner wiil be heid at No. 3G, Sago Street on the 2oth December, 1925, at 7 p.m. sharp. NOTICE. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite tenders for the supply of 500 tons
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      772 12 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. X'MAS HOLIDAY. We beg to notify cur cvi omen that our F-ict'-ry will be oloted oti tha Xaiae Day, oraen receive up to noon on th* 24tn inst. wiil be j«liv*r«d on the satne da>. IH£ PnCEUX AERATED WATER WORKS. NOTICE. Singapore Marine Insurance Association fire Insurance
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      434 12 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: »4, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street Malacca 131 Jonker Street. A v v 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Bahama! Palembang 16, Hongkong 13, Queen'a Road Central Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia,
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      496 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered m London, under th* Compfniei Act* of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd Docembe* 1892,) ilillltHi Capital «W 00 Subscribed Capital i l^-^ Faid-up Capital «l^W^J Reserve Fund and Rest £1,458,221 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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      477 12 INSURANCE iUro 80UTH IJP BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L C MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Oflce: 2 Fin'ayacn Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India 1874.) "eaults cf the Company's Oaeratioas dnrins the three years 1022-1924 PROFIT Rs.
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