Malaya Tribune, 7 January 1926

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY, j SHIPPING GAZETTE. x EVENING DAILY. I. XIII, •No. 5 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY. JANUARY 7, 1926.
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      446 1 <»2.M»M?«ia 4MI 4r-H^ MEN'S EVENING WEAR at WHITEAWAY'S I I he New York Dress Shirt. 7hC 4 pera Dress Co,,ar UmlS tii Pit* h to«l Fr >ut*. with Twr> Square wing, Depths lj, *lna. I BJfl Cud.. Beat //fIST Hze. 13 to 17. s f WM/'i \Y Price $5.20 per
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      255 1 j I JunUuAq lasses m y I Don't wait for pa.ns or failing i Vision before you consult ua. ft f, v I you need glasses, we wili preacriba I and prepare lensta and fit in 1 I frame and mournings of any I character. a I Doctors' and Occuliat»'
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    HARD-OF-HEARING
    932 2 DOES A LOUD NOISE KBLP THE DEAF Vehicle for Transmitting Speech Do the hard-of-hearing sometimes hear better in the presence of a noise? Much has b en spoken and pubLshed on both sieves of this question, yet no one ha* answered it definitely and adequately on the basis of
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    53 2 According to a report from Canton four S p£r n h,s he,ui <l va rters office at ihe nun stated JuU they wets officers of .corps and conf s ed their enme. chu Pei-tak is a native of Yunnan ami was ia command of the corps. Ho reason for the
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      151 2 Golden Smokes iSl&fe from London. I?V@KVNSv Piccadilly Virginia Cigarettes are like old wine to the V*♦ \Vvfl The finest sun-sweetened golden Virginian tobacco I *vfe x \v V j\ tV only is used—wrapped in pure- rice paper, and they r L reach you as fresh as the day they were
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      72 2 j Smoking too much?" "In both acute and chronic pharyngitis, (Inflamed j Throat) induced by abuss of :obaceo, Formaraint Tablets have proved particularly rfficacioua" wrif MLDICAL PKKSS. Sucking \km* paUleble, ■wlm i«b)«4i render* tk« bole mouth and throat gerniicH»; sad •cierU:fic*i!y c s*«» Get a bottle of Formamint to-day it
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      450 2 THE BREAKING POINT, When Brain and Nerves Cry Out For Help. When you begin to hesitate in speaking, cannot "collect your though: when you find that your ideas become cmfiu your memory is no longer reliable, >■ j arv unable to concentrate on your woik: after, flight exertion you feel
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    EARL OF SEAFIELD
    1197 3 REMARKABLE CLAIM TO TITLE Story of Marriage of an Earl on the High Seas Then has come before the Coin I of Stss.:on in Edinburgh an inheritance claim so remarkable that, had the circumstances been us.d in the plot of a novel ot a play, people would
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    Raffles Library
    329 3 In addition to a selection of new fiction the ondernoted works have been add?*; to Rjtfte Library and will be available for issue >n Saturday, January 9, at B a.m. Anon. Romances of Mayfair. 1925. Alexandra: Queen Alexandra—a pictorial biography. 18 14-1925. Baring (M.) Deal Letters. i D
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    44 3 Muxim Gorky, the celebrated Russian Nl'tbor. v»,,. >..!'> .'s'. l!> > ->- lb<« litol-nrv w>„ 1 i v-l° n'l'li.n' ilisormcd. ,iv »5 ma?." b«- „.»v s„!i.v ro' bi>» bonlib xml v .?nv vv>, i:> .ll>ols ",l b l > ".7s',".o. i' :> oor.ll.il.o' l:<" >l> l:n>sii2 clnl'sil» lVr.' 4,
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      646 3 T HE ONLY MEDICINfc SUITABLE FOR Kidney Trouble !f A. '»1 ar .y < j fpo <I RE Kidney Trouble you must your kidneys. You take nobody's word rnplsy a remedy capable of acting j tot this. This lis th,e way you prove rectiy ape* ,h UAaeya, and De Witt's
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      181 3 I THE PERSON WITHOUT A HEADACHE A RARITY j There is probably no one who has not had j a headache some time or other. Of headaches there are many, and they vary in the degree of discomfort they bring. But whar- j ever a headache may be, it is
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      209 3 p*SSSyjjgs»agssaas^ LSV/iS TYLOR. U<U Wlu 9. ST. THOMAS' ST„ *»Wl I I I-NDON.S.E.L Hn«T j |»Viw a Gkjpoly Mill*. Caxjhtk BELi iNC J £»19 mlmmrne he <sj 1 Gmpoly j PATENT BELTING STOCKING AGENTS I I SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. < (Incorporated in the St rats Settlement*. > Singapore, Kuala
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      437 4 AMUSEMENTS 1 EMPIRB I Thursday, January 7 to Monday, January 11. g jl lo the Second Sbow at 9-15 p.m. a I A METRO SUPER-SPECIAL A pathetic, pov/eiiul, Impressive and mguificent production, g 2j starring a wonderful stir rjj I LILLIAN GISH B IN THE g I WHITE SISTER i
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      518 4 AMUSEMENTS I From Sunday, January 3 to Friday, Januafy 8 S AT THE [5 S ALHAMBRA rfl TAN CHfINO KEH ft CO, LTD, PraprleUr*. S B jfl I In the Second Show at 9 p.m. s s A THOMAS H. INCE PRODUCTION g 4 Drama of Rapid Action. Punch, characterisation,
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      517 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY CINEMA Surma Theatre A Happy New Year to AH! TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. FROM FRIDAY JAN. ITO THURSDAY Something unusual—BlG well worth JAN 7 coming a long way to see! NIGHTLY AT 9.15 P.M. UNIVERSAL JEWEL THE UNIVERSAL-JEWEL LOB lIAINE Of 4 IHE sth5 th avenue models LIONS
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    PRODUCE
    125 5 To-day's Quotations RICE Rice, Siftin No 1 per Koytui $966 Rice, Siam 2 $335 Rice, S am 3 $320 Kice, Saigon 1 $305 Rice, Saigon 2 M $290 Rice, Saigon 3 R;ce, Rangoon 1 H $276 Rice, Rangoon 2 $271 K ce, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.20
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    Mails Close
    159 5 TO-DAY, JANUARY 7 Moeara-Saba and Djambi Noorebar 2 p.m. Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai and Japan Santhia 2 p.m. Shanghai, Kob?, Osaka, Yokkaichi, Nagoya and Yokohama Tacoma Maru 3 p.m. Batu Pahat *Mtran 3 p.m. Port Dickson and Port Swettenham •Medusa 3 p.m. Port Swettenham «and Belawan *Perak 3 p.m.
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    35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day. is Rs. 158 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Ordei-3 from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 equal to $100.
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    Shipping Notes
    18 5 The Master of the s.s. Van Swoll reports that the Melvill Reef Light is burning irregularly.
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    50 5 The Annual Church Workers Association service will be Kelck 2t 9.15 ».m. on 3uncl2V. I2,»u2rv 17. l>« nl? tbe 2n6 8unllav 2kter tbe Lpipbanv. Dtber» m»v ntteml. H»el» will be blntin» 2t 7 2»n. in»tea6 ot at 9.16 a2n. Ibe service oon»i»t at Uolv con»n»union w!tb »bart 2»Hctre»8. —catb«<l»»l p»per.
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      392 5 AT THE ar;ppy VALLEY STADIUM. JANUARY 9 f Flyweight Championship of Malaya BOY WALLEY (HOLDER) F. DE' VERA I'ncrowned Flyweight Champion of the Orient). CHALLENGER Twelve .1-minute Rounds. KID AY N« V. M. AHIN Eight 3-minute Rounds. \nd three good preliminaries. Jloeking at C. A. RIBEIRO Co., Ltd. Pfcpsjbr Prices
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      661 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. In Ifl I GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL GLASSES j AT RAFFLES INSTITUTION. 1 1 I I Shorthand, Typewriting, Bcck-Keepirg. FOUR STAGES 18 EACH SUBJECT: I Beginners, Eementary, Intermediate, Advanced. pi Applications lor enrolment should be made personally to S the Superinterfdent at Raffles Institution on Tue-uuy, January [G rG i'-ih
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      303 5 i The Eastern Studio i I LEE PHOTOGRAPHER g jjj SINGAPORE. I jj] Enlargements, Miniatures, Wedding and other Groups. a Indoor and Outdoor. i I MODERN STYLE. I I Electric Lightings, etc. We also do Amateurs' work. I WASH CLOTHES NEW WAY 8 BSHKS^^/^ —\\N«H«ra| Women No more back breaking
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    124 6 A Singapore Diary To-day, January 7 High Tides.—3.46 a.m., 3.31* p.m. B. I. homeward mail dose*. Rugby: A.P.C. vs. Services. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Dalhousie Chapter, 8.30 p.m. To-morrow, January 8 Hierh Tides.- 4.33 a.m., -1.46 p.m. Dutedr homeward ma 1-1 closes, 10 a.m. Saturday,
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    Anti-Opium Work at Klang
    756 6 A somewhat doleful tone pervades the latter half of the report on anti-opium work at Klang, which we publish c sewhere to-day. As the year closed only th cc patients were In the Klang Ward taking their treatment and this avalan.he drop from previous records is
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    350 6 Mr. E. Jeff has now recovered from bis illness and has leift the Seremban Hospital. A case of rabies having occurred at Jasin, Malacca, the distract is proclaimed aa in fectrct Tne next general meeting of the Planters' A r sociatlon of Malaya will beheld in March. The venue has
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    PENANG C. OF C.
    360 6 Election of Representative on Council (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 6. A specially convened meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon to elect a representative for the Legislative Council to succeed Mr. Paigrave Simpson, who replaced Mr. D. A. M. Brown when
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    Sanitary Board
    453 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kua'a Lumpur, January 7. The Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board has accepto 1 the effsr of the High Commissioner co i\Cpo?rt a Co mm ttee to con-ider the quest on of its conversion into a Municipality. There was some tendency to urge caution before rashins
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    TO-DAY'S JQUOTATIONS
    34 6 LEWIS AND PEATS Rubber 5^foZup\ OCkS JanUarj 2 6 130 London.—3s 7»jd. Local Spot.-—$1.46. January—$1.46!',. January to March—$1.4;. Apr 1 to June.—$1.29» New York.—86 centa. Tin Local—$14 p«r pieul 150 ton sold.
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    HOTEL MYSTERY
    970 6 INQUEST RESUMED THIS MORNING Talk of Opium Dealing in Shanghai The adjourned hearing into the stances attending the myeteri m Olnard Wohl Schroeder, the Norwi g the Europe H atsl on the morning: of >. her 18 last was resumed this morn b the City Coroner. The hearing
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    Mail Expected
    18 6 From Europe, (London mails d-.-i-natched December 17) by s.s. Testa, im Penang 6 a m. to-morrow.
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      342 6 1 "PRESTO" 1 Mustard Tots I I Prices $1 SO $5.75 f 3 BatL Breakfast Cruets Lv mr*^ £l Paten- 84. Registered. fO j Prices $12 50 $21.50. PRESTO I 5 MUSTARD POT. 3 I >t *\jfl SILVER-PLATED 111 -6 BOTTLE Dinner Cruets I $29.50, $31.50, 142.5 a •> I
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      76 6 A. FLINTER Dealer in DIAMONDS, PEARLS AND PRECIOUS STONES 19, Raffles Place, Singapore. Office 'Phone 197 Private Thone 2538 Agents for Kuala Lumpur STORCH BROS., 37-39. Java Street, Kuala Lumpur. f EBERHARD WATCHES j ■U Ln 3 combine accurate timekeeping with X {j artistic appearance at moderate prices. [Jj \1
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      72 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hours ending midnight January »3. IMB. deg. Maximum shade temperature 81 F. Minimum shade temperature 73.2 F. Moan shade temperature 76.4 F. Maximum sun radiation 88 F. Minimum grass radiation 69.8 F. Sea
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    LIBERAL SPLIT
    217 7 jwjYD GEORGE'S LAND PROPOSALS Draw Hostile Criticism from Sir Alfred Mond British Official Press Service. London, .lanuary 7. A.i- male the afternoon Sir Aif red Mond, Liberal be political tofCC of the M nd baa been for many v associates of Mr. 5j en he declared that r
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    CAW MATERIALS
    152 7 deprecates Price ion by Law Reuter's Service. Washington, January 6 A k ly to receive serious conn, it is interesting to record that with to-day's opening of d into British rubber prices, McKeown in ihe House of ath a submitted a proposal for by increasing American cotton iggesting
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    More Aviation Feats
    147 7 British Official Press Service. London. January 7. he master of Sempill, has peril cor.siderab'e fo.it "with a light I 4 c.-pitc had weather, he made in iii Stranraer on the South West t Scotland to London, landing this i. at the Edgware Aerodrome. The e tV wn
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    THE EUROPE FLOODS
    243 7 Subsidence Reveals Enormous Damage Reuter's Service. Brussels, January 6. The Cabinet has decided to grant two m.'liion franca to the relief fund for the sufferers in the flooded areas. The ministers personally donate 25,000. Amsterdam, January 6. The floods are subsiding everywhere except in Northern Limburg and
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    A Continental Earthquake
    85 7 Reuter's Service. Cologne, January 6. There was an earthquake shock at 12.40 this morning of a duration of five seconds. Building* violently, and many people rushed unclad into the streets and spent the night in the open. The damage was slight and >ny distr'ets adjacent to the
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    The Wilson Peace Prize
    91 7 Reuter's Service. New York, January 0. TUj trustees of the Wilson foundaton have decided to make no award for unselfish service in 1925, owing to a difference between the trustees regarding the ni sst meritorious candidate. The New York Times learns chat it was decided to
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    Ceylon's Colonial Secretary
    43 7 Reuter's Service. London, January 6. Mr. A. G. Fletcher. Assistant Colon al Secretary, Hongkong, has been appointed Colonial Secretary of Ceylon in succession to Sir Cecil CSementL It is understood that Mr. Fletcher will leave for Ceylon on January 9.
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    Importation of Wheat
    36 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, January 6 The Department of Agriculture has an order proh biting the importation of wheat in*> America from India, South Africa. Australia, China, Japan, Italy and Spain from January 1.
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    Rebellion Against Riffs
    33 7 [Havas Agency.] Tangier, January 6. Several villages in the district of Wez/.an have rebelled against the R ffians. The tribesmen Bertlraeus have expelled Abd-el Krim's The surrendering mbvement increases everywhere.
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    America and Disarmament
    37 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, January 6. The Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives were unanimously in favour of resolution authorising the participation of the United States in the perparatory diaarmament conference at Geneva.
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    BANK CO-OPERATION
    294 7 Results of Mr. Norman's Trip to America Reuter's Service. New York, January 6. Mr. Montagu Norman, Governor of the Bank of England, the object of whose visit was to promote closer co-operation between the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve Banks, has concluded h s mission. Wh
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    The Migrations of Whales
    116 7 British Official Press Service. London, January 7. An expedition is being undertaken into the South Seas at the instance of the Colonial Office to make exhaustive investigations into the migrations and habits of whales. It is understood that the idea of the expedition is inspired by
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    Charity Cheque Refused
    72 7 Reuter's Service. Shanghai, January 6. It is officially confirmed that the Chinese Commissioner of Foreign Affairs at Shanghai, on the instructions of the Peking Government, who consider the amount insufficient, hi* returnad'to the Municipal Council the chequfe for $75,000, which the Council sent him cn December 21,
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    Shanghai Naval Change
    30 7 Reuter's Service. London* January S. Engirt jer-Conimander SwcetLove, from the not i!, la-leader Abdiel has been appointed to the staff at Real-Admiral Cameron for duty at Shanghai.
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    The New Pensions Scheme
    38 7 Reuter's Service. London. January 6. Nearly 150,000 appYcants for stace pens ons as widows or orphans, were dealt with in the British Post Offices when the scheme was operated for the first time yesterday.
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    Prince Charles an Exile
    53 7 Reuter's Service. Bukharest, January 6. Prince Charles, in his letter of renunciation, in addition to renouncing hi t t'cs, prerogatives and rMhta over his s>n and ihe latter s property, undertakes not to return to Rumania for ten years ami then only with the authority of
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    Chief of Police Charged
    30 7 Reuter's Service. Budapest, January 6. The chief of police, Nadc&sy, has been remanded in cuatody on a charge of complicity in the forged bank notes affa>.
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    BURIED IN MUD
    604 7 SHOCKING MURDERS ON LONELY ISLAND Puloe Menyak Again Provides Grim Crimes A shocking story of cold-blooded murders and the subsequent recovery after two days, of two dead bodies buried "in black mud comes from the seoluded island of Puloe Menyak. For years past Puloe Menyak, a tmall
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    Japanese News
    167 7 <By courtesy of the Nanyo Niohi* Nichi Shimbur.sha.) Tokiio, January 6. Mr Kvuiiro Hayashi, newly wife, leave Kobe for his Katori Mara which sails en the 7th mm. It stated that concerned are contemplating JJFg* a meeting of the Consular ww a v ow to promoting with British
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    LEAGUE HEALTH WORK
    1687 8 Dr. L. Rajchman Lectures on its Co-operation Dr. L. Rajchman, Va dic-al D rector of the Leapue of Nat ons' Health Bureau, gave an interesting ta;k on the work of his department at the lecture hah of tne College of Medicine, yesterday aft rnoon, before a major
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    THE CITY OPERA
    537 8 Opening of Their New Hall in the New World According to Webster "The New World" was the Americas (North and South) yet according to an authority, "there is nothing new under the Sun." Unfortunately for them, they were of the past, when it occurred to a local
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    23 8 Mr. V. G. Bell ranimes duties as Con, aarvator of Foresta. Kedab, Uxia week, when Mr. A. B. S. BoaweJl goee on atove.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    242 8 [We do not necessarily endorse the opin ens 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 tetters can be irivenj Increased Trices Sir, I rca in your
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    "What's On"
    86 8 SBt\—In spite of the publicity given in your paper, and your contemporaries in my own I'tj.'e "Rag," to the* fact tha sportnrr events, concert-, dances etc., taking place in Singapore v.ill he published gratis in "What's On" no association, club, or anv individual has complied with the reques..
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    ECHO OF KIAT CASE
    208 8 Assault Proceedings Settled Out of Court The adjourned heaiing Into the case in which Wong, Yong Soo the complainant in the notorious Goh Rood X at trial, stands charged with assaulting his broths' in-.aw. Mr. Lee Chye Yen, was mentioned before Mr. P. F. David, the
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    144 8 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, Jan. 7. 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 1). —City of Baroda, 22. Main Wharf (Gate 3).
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    Home Market Quotations
    97 8 London, January 5. Manchester Market— Sli lbs shirtings fair (new basis) 13 3 3< j 40's Grey Yams, single twist 20 U G lbs. T. Cloth fair 24 yards 8s Liverpool Market— Cotton (Fully Middling American) (*d>ot) 10.38 Egyptian Cotton 17.55 Metals— Tin Standard 3 months £281.10.0
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    ANTI-OPIUM WORK
    1022 8 Record of 1925 at the Klang Ward The following is a report of work done in the year 1925 ty the Klang Brandi of the Selangor Anti-Opium Society. The Klang Branch of th'a Selarngor AntiOpium Society was formed through the intere»t and good offices of Messrs. Yeoh Koh
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    90 8 Mr. Neville Thomas, of the Malayan Collieries. Batu Ar.iTia\ is to be marr ed bo Misa Mclntyre, of Batu Gajah do Jan. 11 Ramasamy, a sweeper at the Penang Drill Hall, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for stealng 117 mosquito nvts. The Chinese to whom he sold them
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    DEATH OF MR. WHITE
    263 8 Popular Managing Director of Robinson and Co. We regret to record the death of Mr. H. T. Whit?, managing director of Messrs. Robins-on and Company, Limited, which occurred at the General Hospital yesterday evening. The deceased gentleman was a wellknown figure in Singapore and was 59
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    Rates of Exchange
    74 8 British Official Press Service London, January 7. To-day's rates of exchange ar~: Paris, 126%. New York, 4.85. Brussels, 107. Geneva, 25.1. Amsterdam, 12 06. Milan, 120.2. Beriin, 20.38. Stockholm, 18.1. Copenhagen, 19.68. Oslo, 2&M. Vienna, :!4.4. Prague. 163%. Helaingfors, 102%. Madrid, 31.34. Lisbon, 2.5. Rio de Janeiro,
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    Exchange
    91 8 Singapore, Jan. 7. On LonH.'f?— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4 1 i>d Demand 2s 4 5 32< Private 3 months sight 2s 4 25 32d On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 154% On Hongkonti— Bank demand draft 1% p.c. p.m. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 74*4 On Java— Bank
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    WEEKLY REPORT
    203 8 Eraser and Co. Singapore, January 5. Owing to Holidays' and the end of the year settlement during the past week there has been practically no market to report on. Tin has remained steady but rubber has taken a decidedly easier tone. London stocks being reported 600 to:*s higher.
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    103 8 Those who sent money for the St Andrew f, Christmas tree will be g>)ad r.j kn.iw that the balance of th* amount k nd.y subscribed, $425 h*a been «ent to the honorary treasurer. Mr. S. J. Vfacant, and ha* Wea\ placed to the general account of the hospital. The following
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    114 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL J.C.S.A. vs. M.i'Y* Thefollowing will represent th* r, u Civil Service Assoc ation v cipal Football Team on I'ri 'a" i n nstant on the former's irround'at i»' 6 P a nMS m Ivwang Tow; J s Lw"* Tan Yang Chuan; Wee S an Ki nl■ H,"
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    CRICKET
    70 8 Marylebone Tourists Beat* Reuter's Service. Barb.uk )s, Jaaaarv I The Marylebone tour ats w Barbados by an inning? ;i tourists scored 151, Kin. 16, while Griffith captured < their second innings the tourist* out for a paltry 85 Francis bag 21. Barbados totalled 2<s«» for the I 7 wickets
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    HOCKEY
    54 8 All India Team London, December :< < Madr d.—The All-India stude As' ho team, which s touring under the cs >f Jaipul Singh defeated Yal. n be 3 goals to nil. London, December '< Madrid.—After a Lively game the A India Students' hockey team defeated the Madrd team by
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    S.C.C. beat A.P.C.
    44 8 The above match was played Pfcdang yesterday and ended in ss victory for the S.CG. by te L TtV match was more or les* one sided the SjGX sh »win) 3 marked superiority in all meats, especially during the see I
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    RUGBY
    57 8 A.P.C. vs. The Servio The fallow ng have been leetei a represent the A.P.C. against the Sem on the Padang tha afternoon: Gcvdanan; West. Evans. Edlin 11 Led Robertson, Moffatt; O'Sullivan. Taylor, Cave-Penny, Donald, Xiven. Storgess De Porta Fa la. The side is not entirely ARC other outside players
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    England vs. The Rest
    131 8 For the England versus the Real 'm the Padang on Saturday, the folios ng teams have been selected: England: (Whites): Pearson; Wehsfa Burton, Housley. Goldman; Green, Hal in} s Herbert. Penrce, Wii Reed Goldman Tiddeman. Ifortlock. The Rest (Colours): Macpherson; St Scoular, Evans, Robertson; Nihlock. II
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