Malaya Tribune, 11 January 1926

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    31 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY, j 4 SHIPPING GAZETTE. l EVENING DAILY, vol- mu* j»0. S SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1926 FIVE CENTS.. V" The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1926.
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      318 1 j j THE EUREKA" SHOE AT WHITEAWAYS I j $3,95 I 5 I ONE OF WMITEAWA.YS V_ STANDARD VALUES 7 (ourt or Oxford Shaps. Thi< is a smart rtylUb shoe, made with patent vamp and jjj > American cioth back. j| Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd., I (Incorporated in England). jj]
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      250 1 j (Tunktblglasse* j a Don't wait for pant ot failing 1 1 Vision befcue you consult us. If 3 I you need gljusea, we wili oreacrib* Wg| prepare lenses ani fit in g jL frame and mountings of any I character. I Doctors' and Occulista' pre scrip- 3 I tions
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    LATE KING RAMA
    1658 2 TRAGEDY OF SIAMESE ROYAL HOUSE One of the Most Enlightened Rulers of the East K.iitg Ramans death eWea one of the most romantic, yet tragfc, chapters &i the h'atory of th s pi turosrjue monarchy. An absolute monarch with hereditary succession, he had—together w th his peopleprayed
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    RUBBER RETURNS
    235 2 December Output Guthrie Cat, Ltd., Kuala Lumpur. Banteng (So angor) R. E. Ltd., 52,642 IDS. Beaufort Borneo Rubber Co., Ltd., 48,000 ibs. Cheviot Rubber Ltd., 122,300 lbs. Galang Beaar Rubber Plantat oiis Ltd., m K. M. S. (Ma ay States) R. P. Ltd., 1.152 lbs. Kimaaja Rubber Ltd.,
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    178 2 The members of Has Eurasian Association are reminded of the annual general meeting to W held at the St. Andrew's School Hall on Tuesday, the 12th instant, at 5.15 p.m. Plymouth.—Police and postal officials here are baffle! by the mystery of a registered packet contain ng £5 DO in notes
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      415 2 U/cers <§: Sores and Deep-Seated Skin Troubles Many wh<* have suffered agony for years from deepseated ulcers, bad leg, and similar complaints, have known their first relief owing to the soothing and healing properties of Germolene. There can be no worse apony than that which is aSßQciated with bad leg
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      690 2 IT BEGAN IN GLASGOW. Concert Artiste's Strange Experience. Miss Catherine Leadbetter, a weH-known English concert artist, recently related the following: personal experience to a reporter who called at her home, 5 Fernshaw-road, in the South-west of London. "A few years after I became a professional musician," stated Miss Leadbetter, "I
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    PHONE FLIRTATION
    448 3 Hongkong Company's Alleged Action Criticised A smart correspondent in Hongkong writes that the telephone company of that city has found it necessary to notify that "Givnese telephone subscribers who flirt ovtar the wires with the telephone girli more than three times will have their numbers cancelled," says the
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    "HOUSEWARMING"
    323 3 Mr. Alan Lokes Magnificent New Residence House warm np festivit'es have* been going en for nenri.; a -week at li, Bukit Ninas, the magnificent new residence of Mr. Alan Lake, A wayang his been in ElSgreaa for some days in the lower part of the garden, where huge crowds
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    260 3 The Colonial Secretary is satisfied that the Sik Lat Ta Kam Hong has ceased to exist. The Bright Star Club, Singapore, has been dv.iy registered. Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, pastor of the Free Synagogue, has resigned the chairmanship of the nve-miUion-dollar, .united Palestine apneal, because of the cr.ticism ducted arVa.nst
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      424 3 iI.Ii t J 11 lllMsiliiiiii i i i i i i i MWMMAk«J«MMM llliiiii••i••ii• 8 5Z5Z5Z5E5Z5Z525Z525i*****H5H525i^^ J\N I23JEi4L TONIC. H BEEN AWARDED 24 GOLD AND SILVER MED>« i YT STIMULATES THE APPETITE, -T T ENGTHENS THE NEKVES. X REGENERATES THE liLOOD. g At all stores and Drug stores Bj The
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      436 3 BEST TREATMENT FOR BACKACHE What Us the beat treatment for back? The question has been aetoad tnoa.andfl of timet by ■offering mea i m all parti of the world, and nam berkw methods of treatment ha*3 been tried. Some have failed h.pdeply; otners have given t?mporary re. aL but Ufl
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      493 3 SCIENTIFIC FOUR WATER FILTRATION PURIFICATION PROCESSES llimiteD AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS. EXPERT QUALITY EUROPEAN AND SUPERVISION SERVICE —■■i"ii M sa"iriV ii ulidii ii 1 1 1 i" ■i Mi ITIITT wi nl i Ml I WHEN LINEN GETS 9 I S "A BAD COLOUR" I I When linen gets "a bad
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      394 4 AMUSEMENTS Thursday, January 7 to Monday, January It rj} Id the Second Show at 9-15 p.m. g I A METRO SUPER—SPECIAL r A great pathetic, ironressiv• and na giiHceot production, [G starring a wonderful stir |j] 1 LILLIAN GISH I I in nit: g I WHiTE SISTER jjj In 11
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      451 4 AMUSEMENTS ft From saturdaj, January 9 to shursday, January 14. H AT THE X ALHAMBRA TAN CHINQ IH CO.. LTD., Preerietara. oj io the Second Sn >w at 9 p.m. A UNITED ARTISTS' PRODUCTION Cj featuring [g S The World s Sweetheart i I Mary Pickford gj In a role
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      458 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY CINEMA Surma Th^i7 e Five times as strong as the averagf m FOREVER IN 7 REELS A Paramount Picture starring WALLACE REID ELSIE FERGUSON. Latest Gazette and "Uncle Sam" (comedy) TWAS EVER THUS (CHRISTIE COMEDY) At 7.30 RUTH OF THE RANGE Serb* At 7.30 THE SOCIAL BUCCANEER Finar
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENT
    502 5 The Pavilion Theatre Jt ft good ?hn<- foi Ufa Angel Firpo, the Bu»: of Pampas, that he es'tabl shed himself >v> So at* Ai erica a righting champion before H >r<:id Lloyd re.eased hia latest .augh provoker— 4 Why" Worry.'' Othoiw .sa he would have a dangerous rival
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    PRODUCE
    132 5 To-day's Quotations KICE Rica. Siam No 1 per Koyan *3.30 Rice, Sta: 2 Rice, Sam 3 ?320 Rica, Saigon 1 *290 Rice, Saigon 2 $280 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 Rice, Rangoon 2 $268 R cc, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.20 Rice, 2 $10.00 Rice, a
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    Rates of Exchange
    85 5 British Official Press Service. [British Oflßdal Press Service] London, January 10. To-day's rates of exchange ar Paria l 2'; 7 s. New York, 4.85. Brussels, 106.95. Geneva, 25.11. Amsterdam, 12.06. Milan, 120.15. Ber.in, 20.37. Stockholm, 18.12. Copenhagen, 19.49. Oslo. 2*3.82. Vienna, 34.43. Prague, 160%. Helsingfors, 19tH. Madrid,
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    Japanese News
    211 5 (By courtesy of the Nanyo NicAn Nichi Shimbunsha.l Toko, January 8. Tin, Banka, wias quoted at Y212 per pikui RulVer quoted to-day at Y1.86 (middle price) p*r pound f.a.q. spot. Tuan Chi ju Oh na's Provisional Chief of the Executive, is stated to have issued a proclamation' to
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    A Riddle of the Sea
    183 5 The follow ng letter appears in T.P.s Weekly:— Zoo offist's artic c on Animals tha« Colour the Sea," in your issue ot Novemoer 21, reminds me of a strange scene I w tBeased on|, once n my forty years' service at sea. I. was In
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    Boy Scouts Association
    24 5 To-day, January 11.—Executive Committee Mseting 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, January 13.—Officers ana S.P.L.'s Meeting 5 p.m. Thursday, January 14—Band Practice 5.15 p.m.
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    80 5 The Malacca Monopolies are now taking over some ol tb? cbandu «mole ng sbops 'N town, and in tbe courae ot «He nextM" weeks tn» wbole smoking sa>oons run by tbe LovernmsnL. Poke's bunter. Osman b n Ns<> aan skot a t ger on Id<nday at tbe 23rd mile Ulu
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    Exchange
    97 5 1 Singapore, Jan. 11. 'r< ondon— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4^d Dr-mand Bs. 4 5 3 Pr'vate 3 months sight 81 4 ***** d 'n\ India— Bark Tel. Transfer 154** M n HeßgfcMtJ— Bnnk demand draft p.c. p.m. i On Shanghai— Bank demand draft Java— Bank Tel. Transfer
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    102 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day. is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 equal to $100. o Inspector Smith, of the Traffic Department, Malacca, is transferred to Jasin n the near
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      581 5 U TEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. r<| ||x WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. undersigned, Samuel Francirt de a o, hereby give notice that my wife, M ay Conceicao, has been living from nic since the, 10th September, sn d that I will not be responsible celts incurred by her. S. F. de CONCEICAO,
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      169 5 THE SRES G4NESANANDA DRAMATIC TROUPE (The Pioneer Tamil Dramatic Company of the F.M.S. and S.S.) WILL STAGE TO-NIGHT. Their Majestic Master-piece VAILITHIRUMANAM An Ancient Historic and Puranic Story. AT THE ALEXANDRA THEATRE HALL NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. A Real and Hearty Feast to the stagelovers of Singapore. K. T. RANGASAMI NAIDU,
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      389 5 I The Eastern Studio I LEE PHOTOGRAPHER I p SINGAPORE. S ij Enlargements, Miniatures, Wedding and other Groups. 3 Indoor and Outdoor. S I MODERN STYLE. S I Electric Lightings, etc. We also do Amateurs' work. I > aS 2S2SESIS^SZS^SES£SZSHSĕ*SESZ*r^^ ■>llllllllliaillllflt1l!illl|tl|l(tnflllMI!l||ltll|ll|||||||ll||||l|| llllllllllt •'IIIIIIIIHttlMllltl"! lIHI 111 I I I I I
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      179 5 Mails Close TO-DAY, JANUARY 11 i ulau Sambu,* Selat Pandjang and Bengkalis R. Schiff Bahru 2 p.m. Pa. em bang 1 M. S. Martinique 2 p.m. Kemaman, K. Dungun and TrengPnrf n <?txr k HOngr H 3 P m Port Swettenham and Penang n, hl r> *Kinta 3 p.m. h
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    111 6 A Singapore Diary To-day, January 11 High Tides.—7.25 a.m. 8.58 p.m. To-morrow, Januarv 12 High Tides.—8.18 a.m., 9.56 p.m. Rugby: Probables vs. Possibles. Lodge Zetland regular, 8.30 p.m. Wednesday, January 13 High Tid^a.—9.8 a.m., 10.47 pjn. M. M. homeward mail leaves. Thursday, January 14 High Tides.—9.55 a.m.,
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    The League of Nations
    1163 6 After six short years of labour, during what has been, perhaps, the most difficult peiiod in the world's political history, the League of Nations celebrates .ts b rthday to-day, with the good w shes of the many races to whom it has become, through experience, a
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    41 6 Mr. W. C. McCall of Messrs. Wearne Bros., Ltd., Penang, has left Penary to proceed on leave Mr. W. H. Gladwel. his »ecn appointed to the managersh p of th* Penang Branch of Messrs. Wearne Bros Ltd., as from Jan. last.
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    MORE LAWLESSNESS
    342 6 Chinese Desperado Shoots Down Indian Policeman The feuds between Chinese Seeeiet Societies are far from dying out and Chinose gun-men are showing utter disregard for law. An unarm/id Indian Policeman who was on duty at North Boat Quay was shot by a Teochew at 11 a.m. yesterday and
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    A Malacca Appeal
    199 6 A Malacca District Court appeal ea>e waa taken in the Supreme Court, th s morn ng, before Mr. Justice Sproule. acting Chief Justice, and Mr. Just cc Deane, Puisne Judge. (>nz Pow, trading as Guan Joo and Co. had secured a decision against Lrn Cheng for SloO
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    Both Parties Win Case
    131 6 His LoTxkCsp Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, acting Chief Justice, gave ju'gment this morn, ng in the CTDSB suit of Lim Chin Han and Soh Boon Kheh; the original claim being far $1,227 81 and interest for sdvanees made, and the counterclaim for dsmsgos for maliciott?
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    Another War Predicted
    56 6 A writer in "Scenes and Invention" preHcla a general Etoropaaa war before the middle of May wh'ch h> s:ys will put an ?nd to Bolshevism and the British Empire. Rossis wI. emeaJe from the conflict as a m>n?:chy again. By the war, he says, peace and tranquil
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    267 6 The members of the Eurasing Association are rem;.teed of the annual general meeting to be held at th'» St. Andrews School Hall to-morrow at 5.15 p.m. Mr. C. W. G. Botly, late of Messrs. Lyall and Evatt Sngapoe, is n Ipdh makng arrangements with Mr. A. H. Whitaker to open
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    RUBBER TYRE PRICES
    168 6 Bill Moved for Repeal of 0 a Tariff Reuter's Service. Washington, Janua-- i Mr. Hull introduced a Bil ntl fl Representatives for the i per cent. tar r ff on rubber tyi a clared: "The RtpuUian t panying trade restrictions in tish rubber monopoly." New York. January
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    British Rail Accidents
    145 6 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Serrieej Rugby, .i ca say I During the whole of the past aaj there has been < n'.y one Eats] aceidas on the British railways, this fact the Baiftsrtey Gas even this solitary fatality n >uld j not have occurred
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    The Coloured Peonies
    118 6 Reuter's Service. Brussels. January 10. In contiection with the i c ruratoi ol iihe Soc aliet campaign of ptac I ganca, Charlero Vande c c ciaiist Foreign Minister after refer the a most worldwide at present and the prevalent- ol soi b paganda at certain points where
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    The League's Birthday
    94 6 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Sen Lond n, January 11 The League of Nationi tc-day. Tiii nexespapers here favourably on tbe work done and 1 0 grass mark n the last bwelve months. fcV ferentes ai<? made to the rai rssfu ment in the Greeo-80l
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    Mails Expected
    37 6 From France by s.s. PArtagntn, <to« Singapore noon to-morrow. From Holland and Germany Patria, due Singapore to-morrow a From Indo-China by 5..-. Ambon* JJ Singapore 6 a.m. on Wedne* I 1 I l 3*" instant.
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    17 6 Mr. J. B. Weiss of the legal untitled Messrs J. G. Campbell and Co. from leave to-morrow.
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      73 6 A. FLINTER Dealer in DIAMONDS, PEARLS AND PRECIOUS STONES 19, Raffles Place, Singapore. Office Thone 197 Private Thone 2538 Agents for Kuala Lumpur STORCH BROS., 37-39, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur. 1 I 3 combine accurate timekeeping with g artistic appearance at moderate prices, rd At all first-class stores and ffi
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      38 6 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS LEWIS AND PEAT'S Rubber London, Stocks on Januar :>, 6,U<> t° n 586 tons up. London.—3s 7'zd. Local Spot.—sl.46 2 January.—sl.47. January to March.—sl.4l. Aprj! to June.—sl.3o. New York.—B6 cents. Tin Local—sl4o.2s per plcm 151 >— S U
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      74 6 THE WEATHER 'Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hours en ling midnight January 10, 1926. deg. Max. shade temperature 85.00 F. Mln. shade temperature 70.4 F. Mean shade temperature 76 2 F. Maximum sun radiation 130 F. Mm. grass radiation 69.8
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    THE CHINA CHAOS
    421 7 COMMENT ON TARIFF CONFERENCE British Propaganda Campaign Suggested Reuter's Service. London, January 10. ii server, commenting- on the latest nts in China, is of the opinion ng has a .en seriously at fault :> rrt of British policy, declared ept that i sadly lagged be■pportaaiiaai of making
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    Indian Bomb Factory
    97 7 Reuter's Service. Calcutta, January 9. A special tribunal has found the nine s who were arrested in <xiinecti >n stovery of a bomb factory in a s »uil> i Calcutta on Nov. 1U, guaty. v >*re sentenced to transportation for r >ur to five years rigorous im11
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    Vaccine for Leprosy
    65 7 Reuter's Service. Bombay, January 9. scribed fl* a new vaccine treat- rosy was demonstrated at the (J agree* by an Indian. Dr. Nt of the medical section, and ke Congress state that remarkbare been achieved. By means prepared by Dr. Ruw from bacilli, th* ncduiea me'.t and
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    THE EUROPE FLOODS
    292 7 Tidal Wave Damages Small Fishing Craft Reuter's Service. British Official Press Service. Bernard, Maine, January 10. There was an unprecedented occurrence to-day when a ten-foot tidal wave slowly sucked the harbour dry a*td then slowly crashed on the shore, carrying with it fifty unmanned fisher craft. The
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    Turkey and Mosul
    123 7 Reuter's Service. Constantinople, January 10. Hi a military leaders ar.d the whole cabinet attended the Assembly, which approved of the Government's altitude towards the Mosul question. made a statement on the whole course of the Mosul negotiations. He said that the League's dee.Rion condemn ng Irak ans
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    Food Council and Milk
    142 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London, January 11. The next task of t&3 Food Council w 11 be th? inquiry into the milk industry. This is expected to begin next month. It is intended that this invest gation «ball be even more thorough
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    New Orient Liner
    80 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] Rugby, January 9. The new British Orient lirtjr, Atrano, makes her first voyage to Austral'a tomorrow. She is an oil driven steanta* of 20,000* tons, tbuilt by Vickens, and is the th'rd vessel of her tonnage to be delivered
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    The Italian Debts
    69 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] Rugby, January 9. Count Volpi, tflie Italian Finance Minster. and the Debt Funding M'eeion will reach London next Wednesday morning. Th2 conversations at the Treasury with Mr. Winston Church 11, Chancellor of the Exchequer, are expected to begin on
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    MEXICAN LAND LAW
    204 7 American Ambassador Enters a Protest Reuter's Service. Washington, January 9. The American Ambassador at Mexico City has formally protested against the retro-active features of the new Mexican anil-Alien Land Law. Mexeo City, January 9. The Department of Industry offie aly states that it intends to cont'nue a
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    Mr. Baldwin's Classics
    166 7 British Official Press Service. Rugby, January 9. Before an audienea which included a iargc number of well-known scholars a.id men of letters and specially invited repuesentatives of various educational authorities, the Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, last night delivered his presici.ntial address on "The Classics and the
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    French Political Parties
    157 7 Reuter's Sevice. Paris, January 10. The Congress Socia ist Party are sitting to re-decide whether to participate in a government formed wi' h other Left Bloc Parties. Such a government could on3y be formed if the Left Bloc mad>a a united assault on the present m.nistry over
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    British Industries
    78 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Ser\ioej Rugby, January 9. Tho T'mes' tradie correspondent, in a review of BritisJh indu taries, says that reports from the oh'ef industrial districts indicate no weakening of the moik? confident tone that has been ia >c?vidence of late. This 's particularly
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    Another Forgery Scandal
    61 7 Reuter's Service. Belgrade, January 10. Another bank-note scandal has beeai unearthed acfl ►ring to the newspapers. The chief of the Belgrade detective foroe, Lazitch, enquiring in Germany into the forgery of a thousand dinar notes, dacovered an illie t press at Bietefeud. The local poiVice arrested the
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    THE FORGERY CASE
    478 7 14 TIMES 99 OFFERS AN EXPLANATION Of Reckless Stories Broadcasted In Europe Reuter's Service. Budapest, January 9. There are now n'neteen arrested persons accused of complicity in the bank-note affa.r. Accordfng to the newspapers, the police, acting on information received from officials, have inteiroga'ed Hajts, the exChef
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    Aluminium Trust Case
    134 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, January 9The Senate Judiciary Committee has be- i gun investigation into the affairs of tho Aluminium Company of Amer ca, of which Mr. Mellon is a prominent share-holder, with the object of seeing why no proceed- j frigs for contempt were brought aganst them
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    Ex-ruling German Princes
    83 7 Reuter's Service. Berlin, Januarr/ 10. The Legal Committee of the Reichstag is discussing the Democrat.c motion sub-mit-ed to the Reichstag before Chrfetmas authorising individual Federal Stat3s to settle the claims of ex-ruling princes as they considier fit without resorting to the -ourts. The Right Extremists declare that
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    TAMIL CHURCH DEDICATED
    462 8 Bishop Lowe at New Edifice in Short Street Urn new Taml M. E Church in Short gUaot was dedicated yesteioay, beiore ihs completion, owing to the fact that Bishop Titus Lowe is leaving in a few days for the United State* Four or five hundred perrep re-sen
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    The Coming Assizes
    213 8 Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, the acting Chief Justices Is going on Leave at the end of th** week bui wi 1 in the meantime, take as enasy ol the criminal cases coming before th. Assize Court this week as be can handle. Next week Mr. Justice
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    Pawned but Not Sold
    117 8 A diamond merchant named Hadj.' Nafis b Q Hadji Abdulrahman brought act on ig&tnst Che Teh binte Haiji Dagong in the 9upreiue Court before Mr. Justice do acting Chef Justice, this morning, for $5,470 for jewel cry given her for sa.e on. commission. Uhe defendant contended
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    The " Yamato Maru "
    114 8 The Yamato Maru The Japanese steamer "Jamato Maru' j which etrnck a rock near tha Banka St:iait. put into port on Saturday afternoon. She and t > Frementlt with twalve bags of ma li On hei- arrival the mais, all intact were taken back to the Post Office. IT r
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    Shot in Merchant Lane
    71 8 On Saturday nb/ht a Chinese wai? shot at and «M*iously wounded by a gang of men whom he did not see. He was walking along Merchant Poad when the shot was fired and although a police Lapce-Corporal wen. to the scene "mmediafcely on hearing the report
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps
    34 8 To-day, January 11 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hal!, European Units, Drill for men joined since July 192"). Friday, January 15 5.1!S p m.—Drill Hal, European Units, Drill for men joined since July 1925.
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    HOTEL MYSTERY
    519 8 Cables in Chinese Code Sent to Lee in China Thi adjourned hearing into the mysterious death of O nard Whol Schroeder at the Europe Hotel on December 18, was commenced before Mr. Bourne, the City Ccrcner, this morning. Schroeder s American wife who gave evidence at the first
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    THE LATE MR. LEWIS
    214 8 Largely Attended Funeral at Bidadari The funeral of the late Mr. R C. Lewis, which took place at the Bidadari Cemetery ',-n Satur iay afternoon, was largely attended and bore ample testimony to the popularity of the deceased. The coilin was conveyed by s&otor hea.se from
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    Straits Chinese Reading Club
    206 8 The Straits Chinese Reading Club j (Branch of CCA.) w 11 h>ld the fiist Meeting of ts 34th Session in the CC A. Hall ac Prims ep Street chs evening at 8 pm. I Members and intending to jo n this Association are reminded to be
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    64 8 Mr. P J. Sproute the acting Chief Justice, walked- into Court, this morning, on a pair of crutches. The Fourth Anniversary of the Un ted Improvement Association was eelebra ed at their club premies on Sa urday last, when a large gathering of member?, and friends attended a substant a
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    206 8 Paris. —For the third year in succession Mile Odet c Piau has won the European typewritinj champ onship, the con.est for wh eh has just been held here. The tet>L con?is'.ed of writing repealed.y as man> times as- possible during a period of five nvnutes a memorised
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    48 8 The s.s. Amboise the French homeward mail steamer is due here from Saigon on 13th instant at 6 am and w 11 leave on the same day at about noon for Colombo. Pi bouti. Qoft-SaJd and Marseilles. She will iberth at the Singapore Harbour Board's wharves.
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    90 8 Manchester Market— 8% lbs shirtmgs fair (new basis) 138 3d 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 20*4 6 lbs T. Cloth fa r 24 yardi ,8s 3d {»\.ri»o«H Market— Cotton (Fully Middling American) (spot) 10.54 Egyptian Cotton 17.95 Metals— Tin Standard 3 months £278.7.6 Produce— Copra, fa r
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    90 8 Colony beat F.M.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur January, 9. The hockey match between the Colony and the F. M. S. was p.ayed to day in i !dea! weather in the presence; of a "ar- e crowd incudi.ag the Resident. The F.M.S. so red first through Bedecore but
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    873 8 SPORTS PASTIMES BOXING Wailey Retains Title Record Crowd at Happy Valjey on Saturday Boxing is not dead in Singapore and promoters can always rely on enthusiastic public support provided the fights are genuine ana good. The game still has a large following who now know more about it than they
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    840 8 The Lipton Cup The first of the lornjt series of twelve races for the I/'pton Gup was sailed off yesterday morning* in strong squa ly weather, the big trodiel boats having a day out and capsiz ng all previous records At 10 a.m. Captain F ett started eleven boats
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    436 8 England's Narrow Victory Over The Rest It was by only a narrow maig'n of Iwo goals ar.d three tiies to two goa.s, one penalty goa and a try (19 points to iG points) that Eafi and defeated tne Res: on Satuiday. I. wai sonutn ng of a surprias victory
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    325 8 Penang Race Meet (From Our Own Con-capono^, Penary, January 9. This weathLn- was fine for the opening ,< of the raess and there was a good fu 7 dance. The following were the results-.?* Hare 1.—Star of Athol.» (Redfaarn) 8.2 Fop (Dav.s) 8.4 .1 Jacotte (Mann ng) 8.4
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    290 8 A Few F. A. Cup Surprises Reuter's Service. London, January The f olsow ng are the results in the thiru round of the Football Association Cuppav ed to-day:— 1 Ncwßiightcn 2, Wednesday L W.everhampton 1, Arsenal L Derby 0, Portsmouth 0. Notts County 2 Leicester 0. Everton L Fulham
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    67 8 M.C.C. in West Indies Reuter's Service. Barba i >> Januar■ a The WMthtf was fine an! ?ocd when the Tcsl Match v. hero t o <iav before an atten Th 3 M.CC. scored 597 for efM *»-**J when the inr.inas was declared c jj Hammond made 238 net oat,
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    83 8 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, Janoarj Victoria defeated Sou h Aastr runs. n a score l 232 (Wooifa Richard on three for 40). and 604 5J. Ryder 95, Woodful! 236, Bans r South Av.i* ra ia ltpied W h 452 R'chardson 66 Bymil 124. Alan and 87 (Hendry
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    1012 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following liat of quotations. S ngapore, January 11. MAIL QUOTATIONS RUBBER, STERLING SHARES lame Value 2a Allagar 2jll 2s AikgJo-Java 6.6 20s Anglo-Malay 82*6 20s Ayer Kuoing 52 6 20s Batu Caves
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    418 10 Men the Hoose is Like Hame The Noo Porridge, proper Scotch porridge, has i come to the House of Commons; but Mr. j David Kirkwood, who persuaded the Kitchen Coram ttee to provide it, was not th.re to enjoy his triump. Every n ght row when the House
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    243 10 Heroic Belgian Soldiers Man the Dykes Brussels, December I.—Belgium has been almost buried by the severest snowstorm for thirty years. It was accompanied !by terrific gales which swept the coast and threatened to inundate the neighbourhood of Ostend. The disaster was averted only by the heroic efforts of
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    133 10 The many friends of Mr. F. J. Benton, who will be remembered when he was bare as an enthusiast c rowing l member of the Club, and as a golfer at Keppel Harbour, will be glad to hear that he seems to be doing well down at Sydn.y. We note
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    56 11 Standard Oil Co. of N. Y. Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant a Per 2 tins $5.20 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $4.80 E*** 2 tins $4.80 n K eT per 2 drums $4.50 Benzne Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 twm $8 00 Socony Motor Gasoline Ex pumps
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    82 11 The current retail prices of Kerosene and Eenz no are as follows:— Shell Kerosene per two tins $5.60 n $5.35 J}™»"! $5.35 rown $5.2f Cross n ff A 5 drums "Shell Aviation Benz'ne ex di%ms 8& *mm In ?P eri ai gallon $1.05 a>neii Henzme
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      494 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Reentered in Lovdofk, under the Companies Act* of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,00t Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,468,221 HEAD OFFICE: 15, 'Trace Church Street, London, E.C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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