Malaya Tribune, 12 January 1926

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY, j AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. (EVENING DAILY. Vol. XIII.- No. 9 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1926.
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      73 1 .11 i iitiiiitt ii *****1 f. (i f Don't wait for pa ma or failing Vision before you eqfleu»t ua. if you need glasftE, wg* wili prescribe I and prepau lenees ana fit in frame and mountings of any I character. Doctors' and Occuliste' pieaulp- Z tiona executed promptly at
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    IN ZANZIBAR
    993 2 A PROSPEROUS INDIAN COMMUNITY Striking Contrast to Conditions In Kenya The Rev. C. F. Andrews writes to IThe Indian DaLy Ma* :—Th morning at dLnreak on November 22 we readied Zanzibar. It is a very short distance by sea irom Mombasa. We started. iron Momvasa at 4 p.m.
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    THE FIFTY-POUND CAR
    444 2 Dreams of Henry Ford and Andre .Citroen Eleven years ago I had a chat with Henry Ford and he told me 'has dream, writes EdS, Mi in the "Daily Chronic." And now' I have met M Andre Citroen, and he also has told ni3 his <l*ea£. cv
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    Miss Vanderbilt
    317 2 There can ihu>rdlv be another society gir; hying who has had so many fiancees -wished on to her" as Miss Grace \anderbilt, the pretty daughter of General Cornelius Vandtrbilt. Ev sr since she came out and dazzied society by the rare of youth, wealth and beauty, well-meaning gossips
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      254 2 I THE "EUREKA" SHOE lATI AT WHITE AWAYS ft I 1 ~~0"nLT"" X^ af S{ M ONLY I $3.95 $3.95 I I PMR I j{] ONE OF WHITE AWAY'» a STANDARD VALUES 7 L~ H I Court ir OxJsrd Shap«. |C a MH»rt stylish trpde I with pataar, leather yam*
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      288 2 WHY GIVE CASTOR OIL When Baby's Own Tablets, The Medicine Children Like, Will Keep Your Little One Happy and Well. Castor oil is a terror to roost children The very thought of it fills them wit) dread. Once upon a time there seanaj Lo be no alternative for this nauseating
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    ANATOMY OF DYING
    2032 3 DEATH A SWEET AND SERENE PEACE Naught to Fear: Thrills of Gaiety and Exaltation An absentee editor owes to his readers an excuse for his absence. My excuse is that I have been sk rmish ng as close to the abyss of death as it is possible
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      561 3 nsist on jc i a rv j I The World's Rest. |l Sole Agents: ft DJETHELM Co., Ltd., f (Incorporated in Switzerland.) ffi Ul Singapore—Penang—Bangkok. S icERS IIF O^^SS' o" nearly b'J years we have been giving our Customers in every Tows of the World—REAL STERLING VALUE tha World's Best
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      111 3 THE SHY WOMEN OF INDIA FALSE MODESTY. Nature has made woman subject to certain peculiar ills. In India modesty and shyness have condemned her to suffer unnecessardy. Girls in their t?iena. young women, and mothers, are all liable to have one or another of the various illnesses -which their peri-
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      283 3 (j ifeov-N; J| The best of Ibe 1 jl Beef is in this I f". Just add hot water to a spoonful ■ij of Bovril and you have a nourishing ft drink in a moment. I HIGH QUALITY -FAIR PRICE| are the tvvi prlactplfts oa which a WE DO OUR
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      260 4 AMUSEMENTS I EMPIRE I Tuesday, January 12 a.d Wednesdiy. Janunry (3. 3 t g; SS L* 5 In the Fi» st Show at 7-30 p.m. jjj 5 AN ALL COMEDY NIGHT LAUGHS BETWEEN LAUGHS G? And a Riot of Joy NOTHING BUT LAUGHS! jjj j(j BTABBIKG fc I LARRY SEMON
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      419 4 AMUSEMENTS IFrom January 9»o .hursddy January 14 1 AT THE ft ALHAMBRA g TAN <JHJBNG KBB ft CO., LTD, PMjriitM» S I In the SBCsnd S!nw at 9 p.<n g I A UNITED ARTISTS' PRODUCTION j S featuring j}j 5- The World s Sweetheart I Mary Pickford ft ft In
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      414 4 AMUSEMENTS I GAIFTY CINEMA I Surma Theatre I TO-NIGHT AT 9 P.M. SHARP. TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. 1 Fivo tim mm IN 7 REELS I FOREVER I WALLACE r REID nt P ELyiE FERGUSON. Latest Gazette and "Uncle Sam" (c-*) I TWAS EVER THUS (CHRISTIE I COMEDY) At 7.30 RUTH
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    PASSENGER LIST
    447 5 Passengers Arrived The following passengers arrived by the K.P.M.. stoamsr Mei'chior Treub on Monday, Mr. G. H. Barct.am, Mr. and Mrs. B. Cn. D. Espcckerman, Mr. de Mira, Mr. J. Khalitfa, Mr. Hazebroek Mrs. Snikers, Mr. J. L. van a2r Meexendonch, Mr. Jame Thom, Mr. J. L. A.
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    145 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, Jen. 12. 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).—City of Baroda, 22 Talma 20. Main Wharf (Gate
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    Rates of Exchange
    77 5 British Official Press Service London, January 10. To-day's rates of exchange are: Paris, 126%. New York, 4.85. Brussels, 106.95. Geneva, 25.11. Amsterdam 12 07. Mi'an, 120*6. Ber in, 20.37. Stockholm, 18.12. Copenhagen, 19.52. Oslo, 23.82. Vienna. 34 35. Projue 163%. Helsingfors, 192^. Madrid 34.16. Lisbon, 2.5. Rio
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    Exchange
    86 5 Singapore, J«n. 12. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2a 4% d D-man<i 2g. JJS Private 3 months sight 2s 4 25i32d On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 154 On H"rttrt<tint> Bank demand draft 3% pc. p.m. On Shanehai— Bank demand draft "W% On I»". Baak Tel. Transfer 140 On
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    PRODUCE
    126 5 To-day's Quotations RICE Kice, S am No 1 per Koyan $360 Rice, Sam 2 $345 Rice, Siam 3 $330 Rica, Saigon 1 $29$ Rice, Saigon 2 $280 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 .«272 Rice, Rangoon 2 $264 R cc, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.80 s*? 2
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    Mails Close
    159 5 TO-DAY, JANUARY 12 Selat Pandjang, and Pagan Si Api Api Esmeralda 2 p.m. P. Swettenham,* Penang,* Colombo, Suez,* Port Said,* London,* Amsterdam* and Hamburg* Atreus 2 p.m. Bangkok Nanvo Mam No. 1 2 p.m. M "ar *Flying Dragon 3 p.m. Saigon, Hongkong*, Shanghai* and Japan* D'Artagnan 3 p.m.
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    Shipping Notes
    34 5 The s.s. Macedonia has left and is expected to arrive at this- port at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, the 13th instant. She will proceed along-side the Singapore Harbour Board Wharf on -arrival.
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      276 5 POLAR CAFE High Street. TRY OUR CHERRY SUNDAE YOU WILL BE DELIGHTED, All SIMirCIE CCLD ST CEAGE jUiry FiccUicts [Obtainable I-'tre (JIN DAYAISD MGHT. itii N UAI h tltlll&l j) 11 iii> LkAiM'iHS. I y stocks cltainable of H 0", 9" unci IX" W holes f( bi.rstirg pressire up to
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      420 5 .ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE.—Cheap, Motor Car 2;3 Searter, Electric lights, in good running >rder, can he seen any time. Rep y Box 304 clo Mnlaya Tribune. EDUCATIONAL NOTICE. 3AXATHANA DHARMA HIGH SCHOOL, 15, Rowel Road, Singapore. Students are admitted into the Preliminary, Junior Cambridge and School CertiIcate classes. Apply in
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      305 5 j "2 he Eastern Studio I LEE PHOTOGRAPHER 3 SINGAPORE. I I Enlargements, Miniatures, Wedding and other Groups. Indoor and Outdoor. jjj j MODERN STYLE. I Electric Lightings, etc. We also do Amateurs' work. a j WASH CLOTHES NEW WAY f i WOMEN: No more back-breaking wash 1 U«n4 days.
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    139 6 A Singapore Diarj •To-day. January 12 High Tides.—B.lS a.m., 9.56 p.m. Blu3 runnel honiessnrd ma i c osts.. Eurasian Assoc at!on mcc' nr. Lodge Zetland regular, 8.30 p.m. Te»nietfow, Jannary 13 High Tid?s.—9.B a.m. 10.47 pan. M. If. homeward mail leaves. Thursday, January 14 High Tides.—9..'<0 a.m
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    The Situation in China
    1021 6 A suggestion is made by the Daily Chronic which we ourselves mad*.? some time ago, namely that a great dea* of good m ght he done in China by judic ous propaganda flirected agains; the Rus-ian agitators The enormous quantity of perfidious publicity which emanates from
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    69 6 His Highi-ess the Su'tan of P.-rak and «uite were e>:pec:ed in Penang on Saturday af errocn from Kua'a Hangar ani will stay in Pcnan-g til! af er the raccs. o An ad vert's ?ment appears in th:» Times for nn ass t f ant h'a.th ofil.:r for the Mun ?i*pal
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    BRUTAL DOUBLE-MURDER
    339 6 Sequel to Gambling Quarrel on Pulo Bukom A quarrel originating from a small difference between a Hokien ganstUng hanker and a Cantonese s aker on Friday n'ght in Polo Bukom resulted in the death of tuo Ch.nese who were scabbed. Unlike Singapore, gambling is to:erated publ c y
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    605 6 Dr. and Mrs. Dowdcn arc l*k?ly to *10 on leave in "the spring. m The World's Forestry Congress will be he d n Rome tli»> yoar fivm April 29 t > May 5. o Mr. C. B. Reiway. of Kennedy, Eur kill j end Co., h?? retu T red to
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    814 6 Public Service at the Cathedral In acwrdasice with the practice ol last two or three year-, a special was held at thi St. Andrew*-, I ](.)..>'» a.m. to-day in view <t' i. of the first Assizes for the year. I. fortootely/, the Acting Chiaf Justice P. J. SpnouJe,
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    Mails Expected
    57 6 Prom Fiance by en. D'Artagnar., <htf Singapore noon today. From Holland snd Germany byes, rntrh dtte Singapore 7 p m. to-day. Pi >m ftaao*€hine by aa. Imbei Singapore 6 a.m. to-morr. From China and Japan by as. donia, doe Singapore o* a.m. to-w trroar. From China and Japan
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    48 6 The Indian police consta!)' 5 who was in North Boat Quay on Sun ay not but his condition is very criiicah o Civil cases fixed f r the Supreme Loutil's morning were not takt-n v-\ 1 indisposition of the acting Chief T>fr. Justice Deane prssided over the As»"Currt.
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      338 6 (Football Requisites. J g£ggs&& SUPERIOR QUALITY mm I jmseyi I jj 7 plain Whit. Button Tront P 1I ifv Sb s m:> 4 ,m r S g t_' I I'lS Prices £5 00. $5 2S, $5.59. FOOTBALL WHITE ELASTIC I Ii lain \VJ: te and KNEE' CAPS. jjj $1.75 per
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      79 6 A. FLINTER Dealer in DIAMONDS, PEARLS AND PRECIOUS STONES 19, Raffles Place, Singapore. Office 'Phone 197 Private 'Phone 2538 Agents for Kuala Lumpur STORCH BROS., 37-39, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur. a ZT d a I IEBERHARD WATCHES fj combine accurate timekeeping with fj artistic appearance at moderate prices. [J 3
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      37 6 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS LEWIS AND PEAT* Rubber London, Stocks en Jsfcsspsrj I L190 tons up. London.—3s 7lid. Local Bps*. fLK. January. -$l.46«2. January to March.—$1.41 April (o June.—SI.30'». New York.—8S cents. Tin Ucii im« per p'cj in t[ld
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      73 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Renort Bj Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kaiidang Keshan Station, for the 24 bears en ling midnight January !1 1926. dee. Maximum shade temperature 88 F. Mhtimum shade temperature 71 F. Mean shade temperature 77.9 F. Maximum san rad«ct:on 1.>6 F. Minimum crass radation 70 F.
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    BANDIT OUTRAGE
    355 7 TRAIN WRECKED AND BURNT Many People Killed in Mexican Sensation Reuter's Service. Mexico C.ty, January 11. The tttilitary eeeatt was powerless to the looting of a train and the of the passengers between r ijora ar.J Mexico City. Twenty snd diaguiaed bandits boarded the tod attached the escort
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    THAMES SURSIDING
    170 7 Hofland Experiences a Sunny Week-End Reuter's Service. London January 11. c 1 i ooda ar? subsid ng rapidly poh i fields and reads are fr 'ii a waste of water©. Pnr's, January 11. The S ;ine a d all its tributaries are fallA msterdam January 11. I I
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    Northern Australia
    73 7 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, January 11. A aoprfo] v;e v of the future of the "'■•hrrn Territory is taken in a report of jJ*Nort*era Territory Land Board. It «> that the territory is capable of con•*«a*lt development owing to the exist- °f supplies cf underground H is proved that
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    A HUMAN CURIOSITY
    267 7 Mr. Mitchell Hedges' Exhibit from Honduras British Official Press Service London, January 11. London is at the moment greatly interested in a twelve years old girl, who has been brought from British Honduras ty Mr. Mitchell Hedges, who has been exploring in that central American Colony. The
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    The German Cabinet
    144 7 Reuter's Service. Berlin, Jaruaay 12. Hindenburg dCacuaaad the political sluiaton with Fehrex&ach and Koch, leaders 'of the Centre Party and the Democrat? respective y. He asked them to inform sv-ra i on January 14 ttta result of their efforts to form a big coalifon. In the event
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    Disarmament
    111 7 Reuter's Service. London, January 11. Reuter learns that it will not be surprisi ing if it is deemed inadvisable to adhere to tlje proposed date, February 16, for the j meeting of the preliminary committee on disarmament it Geneva in view of the considerable divergence cf views of Govern-
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    The Dawes Plan
    78 7 Reuter's Service. Ber m, January 12. A statement issued ty the fcr Reparations with regard to the worKing hf the Dawes Plats for 1025 shows that of the cash available, totalling 448,000 003 gold mark;", France received 176,000 000, the Bri-i&h Empire received 690J0.000, It.vy 22,000,000 and
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    Manchuria Secedes
    33 7 Reuter's Service. Shanghai, January 11. A Japanese source at Mukden talegraphs that Ghan Tso Ljn ha® issued! a circular telegram announcing flhat Manchuria baa vertcxl administrative relations and communications with Peking.
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    Sir A. Chamberlain III
    36 7 Reuter's Service. Rapailo, January 12. Sir Austen Chamberlain, who is spending i holiday in Italy, is confined to bed with influenza. He has fairly high fever and shows symptoms of bronchial affcctioa.
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    MEXICAN LAND LAWS
    199 7 Receiving Close Attention in Britain British Official Press Service London, January 11. The effect upon the latest British commercial interests in Mexico of the new antiforeign Mexican land laws continues "to roce ve close atteiftion in British official quarters. Broadly stated the effect of the new measures
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    Unemployment Reduction
    109 7 British Official Press Service. London, January 11. A substantial reduc.ion in unemployment in South Wales is recorded. At the end of September there were just over 146 000 unempoyed workers in South Wales. On December 31, the nir.nibe-r had baen reduced to 84,000 The decrease is direct'y traceable
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    The Mosul Question
    114 7 British Official Press Service. London. January 11. T.-je visit ty Angora of Sir Ronald Lindsay, the British Ambassador in Constantinople. will probably take pace with n the next few days. It in rocal'lcd that v.hen the League Council delivered! its vcrdict on the Mosul question, it expressed
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    Ice-Bound Ships
    105 7 Reuter's Service. London, January 11. Aeroplanes are going to 4 he icscue of ics-bound ships. It is described that the continuance of arctic cold and thickened ice in the Gulf o" Finland hnve resulted in 35 vessels being stuck mar Hogand Island. Two German steamers are reported sunk
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    Labour and the Liberals
    75 7 British Official Press Service London, January 11. Mr. FhLip Snowden. who was Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Labour Government, last night and emphalaca ly denied the reports that ar. alliance between the Labour and Liberal parties was conlomp.ated. He 3aii that so far aa he
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    Operations in Morocco
    62 7 [Uavai Agency.] Paris, January 11. Thii papers, from Rcbat state that our troops in the regions cf Fez and Taza have effected a junction to the north of the Senhaja Hills, thu3 advancing the front on the roaii between Fez and Taza 2;0 1, to metres northward
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    THE COAL TRADE
    215 7 COMMISSION RESUMES ITS SITTING Important Evidence During Next Few Days British Official Press Service London, January 11. The Coal Commissi 1 !on will resume its sittings to-morrow after the Christmas recess* and an inqwrtant body of ev dence will be col'ected in the next few days, when
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    Empire Airways
    92 7 British Official Press Service Lmdon, January 11. F«r the purpose of cormoVidating the work o'? the expedition which recently returned, a second aer al survey party is about to proceed over the route between Cairo and Karachi, which it is proposed to operate with three-engined aeroplanes. The members
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    Hospitals and Wireless
    95 7 British Official Service London, January 11. The scheme organised by the Daily News, whereby London hospitals are being j equipped with wireleaa recei\ing apparatus, j has been a great success. Lord Knutsford, Ch. irman of the London Hospital, to-day accepted a compete instal'ation for that j hospital,
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    New Chile Bank
    73 7 Reuter's Service. Santiago de Chile, January 11. A new Central Bank has been founded j by the Government for the purpose cf re- j organising Chile's monetary system with r. capital of 150,(K>0,000 p?sc?, subscribed j partly by Government, partly by National j Bank-, partly by foreign
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    The Banknote Forgeries
    50 7 [H avas Agency.] Paris. January 11. Ancnt the Hungarfc*n forgery of French bank-notes, Count Joseph Karolyi Legi'im st, Hungar an Deputy, toll Mat n that the ring-leaders of the plot were the German ultra-Nationalists, whose purpose is to annex Austria to Gsrmany and make Hungary Germany's Massal.
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    Geneva and Coal
    61 7 Reuter's Service. London, Jtenuaiy 11. At a conference of the Unlvaralty of the Lahcur Federation tft Leeds, Mr. C ifford Robb ns, representing the International Labour Office at Geneva, announced that thia tffice was c-nqu'ring into t'li coal oondit ons of the woi d anl that an
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    Ibn Saud Proclaimed King
    27 7 Reuter's Service. Cairo, January 11. A message from J ?ddah states that Ibn Ssud h3s been proci«imed King of the Bedjat *nd Mec*.
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    HOTEL MYSTERY
    1154 8 SCHROEDER MUST HAVE BEEN MURDERED" Telegrams Sent from Tanglin to Robinson Road -fchrotder. *3»*'2£3i«£ f »S"» he rt-giw brfore the C*J srss to 1!! s«£ f rii 3 g f'&ni, emMr. J- X conhs and Stated v inU fd r ev list of account *1 Fh' Sri tH
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    372 8 The Pavilion Theatre To look at John Aasen, the 8 foot, 9*4 rich giant who Harold D.oyd towering support in the new Pathe<:omedy, hy "Worry/ you would expec. hs dinner order to read some hing like th s: 1 gallon of soup. 4 T-bone steaks. 3 pounds of
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    Local Students for the United Kingdom
    265 8 The Studencs in Br tain Committee desire to mvi c the a ten; on of parents and guard ans who propose to £end local boys and girls to school or college or for study at the Bar or c sewhere in Great Br tain
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    153 8 At the General Meeting of the members of The United Confederate Funera Association, convened on Sunday, January 10, 1926, at 1 p.m., at the Bungalow of the Pres den: (Mr. Yeo Beng Swee) Jco Chiat Place, after the repoit and accounts, for half year endei 31st 192'). ha-i been adopted,
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    42 8 [We do not necessarily endorse the •pin.ons expressed by correspondents. Let:ers sent for publication should be written mi one side oi the paper only; preference w given to short letters. Only extracts ef k>ng letters can be given.]
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    The Kiat Case
    1370 8 Sir, —In your issue of the 7th instant you published the news that a section of the local Chinese community had sent a petition to His Excellency the Governor for a remission of the sentence passed on Goh Hood Kiat for wilfully shooting Wong Yong Soo at
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    Moslem Association
    324 8 The annual General Meeting of the Moslem Association was held at the Association premises No. 91, Se.egie Road, on Sunday the 10th instant at 230 pm wi*h Mr. A. Rahman Khan in the chair. There were 34 members present The accounts and the report for the period ending
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    Johore Assizes
    141 8 There were oniy two eases for trial at tine Fir t Assizes* for the year in Johore on Sunday, before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay. In the case of a Oh ne.se coole who was charged with th* murder of h s kayala on the Lamba Ruaber Estate in
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    A New Arithmetic
    144 8 A Modem Arithmetic for Ma'ayan Secondary Schoi Is ty C. E. H. Jacobs is just off the pre.s of the Methodist Pub ish- 1 ing House The book has the endorsement of Dr. R O. Wins edt, Direct r of Education as desrabe because sp.cally wr.tten to
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps
    18 8 Friday, January 15 S.II p.m.—Drill Hall, European Units, Drill for men joined since July 1925.
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    Boy Scouts Association
    17 8 To-morrow, January 13.—Officers and S.P.L.'s Meeting 5 p.m. Thursday, January 14.—Band Practice 5.15 p.m.
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    PRINTERS' LOSSES
    473 8 Jitts and Co. Reduce Capital by Half Messrs. Jitta and Cc S Ltd-, admitted to fee Puisne Judge, Mr. Justice Dmm, the. Supreme Court, yesterday 0 through their solicitor, Mr Eber that the> had Eat $53.373 during the pa t•* a total cf $88 142.28 s nee they
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    Family Benefit Society
    281 8 At the twelfth annual Gunewtl Meeting of the Sngapore Family Benefit Soc.ety held ait the Victoria Memorial Ha l on the Bth January 1926, the following officers weie aleeted:—-President. Dr. H. T. Wee M.8.. Ch.B.; Vce Pre* den Mr. M. F Gomes; Hen. Medical Adviser, Dr. C.
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    Japanese News
    255 8 (By courtesy of the Nanyo Niohj- t Niclu ShimbunshaJ Tokio. January 10. Tuan Ch'-ju's circu.ar e.cgr m ann <unc- ing h s ret remen has been veca lad ow ng *o an om ssion reveatd in the piocednre ther2of. < The sitting of th3 Intemaaona' Ccmmittee *o dea
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    105 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL F.A. Cup Fourth Round I)r aw Reuter's Service. London. January 11 The Association Cup draw for the f, u round to be played on January follows: 4 Swansea vs. Stoke. Cardiff or Burnley vs. Newcastle. Everton or Fu.tham vs. Southamp Liverpool. Notts County vs. New Brighton Spurs
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    GOLF
    30 8 Keppel Golf Club. The January Medal (Borrey) will be» ay ed for on Saturday and Sunday, 17th January and ne January LadesS Vl ou the following Monday, l&th instat:
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    American Pair Beaten
    30 8 Reuter's Service. (Tampa -J&iiuary jj In a four ba»l maurh Arche (England) and Arnaud Massy (Krur.c, dofeatert Jim Barnes and Johnny Fa:,' (America) in the thirty-nin.h hole.
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    30 8 The Me da' for November 1925. wh/. been frequently postponed ow.ig weaJoer will be played f <r on Sa rdly Sujijray the loth and 17th instant o\
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    242 8 Pcnang Race Meet (From Our Own Correspo Penan-. Jaw* The M owing are the handier W second day's racing: La-re I.—Mimeae 9, Seven ak« C»e 8 5 Omadhaun 8.5 Wluskeri W has 8 Maim Nawar 7.2. Race 2.—Urm.taw-y 9Hu :n JJ- G oamro* 7.7, Obnndu 9 5, Xi
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    1006 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations; Singapore, January 11. MAIL QUOTATIONS RUBBER, STERLING SHARES Issue Value 2s Allagar 211 2s Anglo-Java 616 20s Anglo-Malay 82 6 20a Ayer Kuniag 62 6 20s Batu Caves
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    457 10 Old Woman Guides Famous Explorer Supported on the saddle of a pony, ana escorted by an old woman carry ng a hurricane lamp, an English General, famous as an explorer, proceeded on his last journey in a wild country previously unknown to Europeans. He was a dying
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    525 11 Singapore, January 2. MEAT c. Beef steak (round) kati 45 Beef stew or curry kati 39 Pork lean kati 65 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) 53 Mutton Indian ib 60 Mutton Australian lb 00 Fowl kati 65 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks
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    136 11 Standard Oil Co. of N. Y. Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 tins $5.20 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tin $4.80 T'tfcv p 2r 2 tins $4.80 Tig??r ler 2 drums $4.50 Benz ne Socony Motor Gasoi ne per 2 t'<ns $8.00 Socony Motor Gasoline Ex pumps
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      461 12 FERROTYPE PHOTOGKaphv (Or your picture inside of one rrinj tx-stock ff? m '"<>•' if,.** Takes, develops and fhiihea 180 Wnmitt »n hour V Ci.i ->[><?i t and book of instructioos Froai Sole Agents: F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ C 0 3-a, Raffles Quay, Sing apore PATIENTS^ Ask your doctor for Union Ik,.
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