Malaya Tribune, 21 May 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XIIL- No. 117 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY, MAY 21. 192«.
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    COMPANY REPORT
    408 2 Trafalgar, Limited Following is the report of the Directors of Trafalgar, Ltd., for the year ended March SI, 1926, to be presented at the Sixteenth Ordinary General Meeting on Saturday, May 29, 1926, at noon, at the Registered Office of the Company, No. 2, Prince Street, Singapore. Gentlemen,
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    MILAN FAIR RACES
    418 2 Remarkable Showing Made by Fiat Cars In conjunction with the annual MiLan Fair, held from April 12 to 27. an interesting race was held on Monza track., a few mflcs from Milan, with a large number of competing machines of all classes and types. The results of
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    NOVEL GOLF COURSE
    213 2 Strange Hazards Near Hawaiian Volcano Volcanic freaks, such as lava tree moulds, extinct lava fountains, coloured sulphur banks, and curious formations will compose a series of hazards on the Volcano House golf course, now being enlarged and improved at the boundaries of Hawaii National Park. The course,
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      297 2 l CI AX 509 117 I-TtL J. on monza track I WINS THE MILAN FAIR CUP 1 Competing Against I DIATTO— LANCIA— CITROEN— PEUGEOT j THE TYRES OF VICTORIES ITALASIA LIMITED, S ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, J jfl 189, Orchard RoadI s 0 I Speed Self-Toning Paper H D Bromide Paper Super
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    491 3 Varied Assortment of New Literature Added In aidi'ion to a sc ection of new jSction the vr.vni i ed works have been added to RafCw Library and will be aval able for 'i* By Saturday 22nd May at. 9 »»>• Andi wa (H) and W. S. Alexander. The
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    TO SEARCH THE MOON
    374 3 World's Biggest Telescope Being Built in Paris A telescope more thr.n twice as 'arge as any in exis ence, by means of which it is hoped to observe otars 15,000 times more distant than any that are now visible through the largest ins.rumenis, is ceing built
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      223 3 M Every good Polo Player appreciates the Phoenix Products j 'Phone 3463 g Start the Day With Instant Postum IMAGINE a man about to run a race first purposely getting himself out cf breath! Yet the person who Starts the day by drinking coffee does something equally foolish—he stimulates the
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      915 3 TACE COVERED I WITH ERUPTIONS Could Not Sleep at Night. Cuticura Healed, My trouble ttgan with little, pi -lples that broke out on my n. The pimples were full cf »atei -:r.u when they broke it caus;d the tiouble to spread all ever my I could not Bleep at night
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      442 4 Amusements* Thursday, May 20 to Monday, May 24-2 nd Show at 9-15 p.m. D. W. Griffith presents j3 Sally of the Sawdust with Cj CAROL DEMPSTER AND W. C. FIELDS-The famoDS English Comedian jjj In 10 Reels. g "Sally of the Sawdust" is ranked by National critics'as one of &J
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      382 4 PJSHSH?THSHSHSES2S2S2SZSHSHS^ I from Monday, May 17 to Saturday, May 22. 1 I At the g 1 ALHAMBRA g (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) Gj cj In tbe Second Show, Commencing at 9 p.m. X I A WILLIAM FOX SUPER PRODUCTION a From the International Stage Success g I HENRY
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      328 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets A DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION To-night at 7.30 Warner Bros: present The Marriage Circle About the woman who had and the woman who wanted Written, produied and direoted by ERNST LUBITSCH with An 100 per rent, all-star cast In 9 Reels. 2nd Show at 9.10
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      144 4 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT AT 7.30. THE TEMPLES OF HANGCHOW Chinese picture in 1 P. Hearts of Oak (Universal Western THE FIGHTING SKIPPER SERIAL 11 A 12 At, 9-10 The Travelling Salesman (Carton), Km Pathe Gazette and Johnny Him- OooMfc Stung iv 2 parts Young, hands Me, Wrave
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    74 5 untitled as a weapon, the i nib d States have begun a 1 hap ains from the halls ress, the army and the navy. The kmn a Assoc ation for the Advancement I tm through James I. El iott, ono> nensfcers, ft ed a pe'.ition with the ;of Columbia Supreme
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    1125 5 PRODUCE I Buyers. Sellers. Singapore, May 21 Small Pearl Tapioca 7 00 r». o.. v. T- >n No. 1 Sago Flour *T Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $392 vp a r Sasro pi our 3.75 5.75 Rice, Siam 1! $36;> Borneo Sago Flour Rice. Siam $3oG
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    PASSENGERS LEAVING
    378 5 The following passengers are proceeding jo Europe by the sjs. Kashgar sailing at '1 p.m. to-day: Mr. Wnmrnr, Mrs. Orr, Mrs. Orr's twe ofw/iren and two infants, Mr. H. C. Kiphraums, Mr. Spencer, Mr. L K. Griffin, Mr. R. G. Munro, Mr. H. M. Calvert, Mr. and Mrs.
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    68 5 The Chichibu Maru, which went aground off the Kurile Islands on April 27, had a crew of 26 and was carrying 233 fishermen to Kamschatka for crab fishing, when she struck upon some rocks. The fate of the crew and the fishermen is unknown here, but the crab boat, Fuki
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    179 5 M. Leopold Stokowski, who is the conductor of the Philadeiphia Symphony Orchestra, taught his audience a lesson one evening, for what is said to be their notorious lateness in arriving and their irrecrularity in departing. When the curtain rose there wes? only two members of the orchestra in their place
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      188 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE, A will bo received al the Land Office up to c for the right to fa rm the market at Joo I tee for a period of 6 months frcm Ist tendei nui-;t bo accompanied with a i id WOOwithout which no tender will be red. On
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      17 5 M. EZEKIEL SONS, Manufacturing Ophthalmic Optician** 4* Rafie* Chamber*, Raffia* Place Singapore. OflMMfclffil A M* RZfiilEL OA
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      68 5 VICTORIA THEATRE. Return visit in response to numerous requests CARPI'S Italian Grand Opera Co., For Four Nights only. Monday, May 24 Madam Butterfly Tuesday, May 25 Lucia Di Lammermoor Wednesday, May 26 Othello Thursday, May 29 Barbiere Di Siviglia Booking at Little's. PRICES $4, $2 and $1. "0.X." CEMENT j
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      267 5 USEFUL TO PLANTERS. Our Groundnut Cake is*of the highest quality, and will prove very beneficial for Rubber trees, Fruit trees and Plants in bringing them to a very healthy and productive state. Free sample supplied on application. We also manufacture best quality Groundnut and Cocoanut Oils and Cocoanut Cake at
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      366 5 SINGAPORE DIARY, I Tr-day, May 21 High Tides. 4.41 a.m 7.1 p.m. 2 and O. outward mail due. p ml O. homeward mail leaves. niv" 1 SC.F.A. vs. R.A. Kilish Comedy Revue, Victoria Theatre, j 9 30 p.m. Boxing, Happy Valley, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, May 22 tT Tides.—6.12 a.m., 7.47
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      129 5 THE WEATHER Meteorological Weekly Report (By Courtesy of the Government Health Office) Hill Station Record* for the seven days ending midnight on Saturday, May 15, 1026: Penang Hill Altitude of observation (fe<*t a&ovs M. S. L.) 2,100. Average mean shade temperature (deg. F) 73.17. Total evaporation (in inches) .276. Total
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    THAT WATER SCHEME
    1014 6 When we said, regarding the Batu Ferringhi water scheme, that we had achieved our object, namely the direction of attention in high quarters to a disgraceful state of affairs, and an attempt at remedies, we might have qualified the statement by using the worj 14 partially." in
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    861 6 The Quaints Theatrical Company are new in Manila. Empire Day is being celebrated by most cf the local schools to-day. The following are the particulars of the output of the Renong Tin Dredging Company's tin ore for the first half month of May, 1926:—Dredge No. 1, 41 piculs; Dredge No.
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    SHOT IN LORONG
    37 6 While a Teochew food hawker was walking along Lorong 14, Gaylang, at 7 o'clock last night a shot was fired at him by an unknown assailant. The bullet hit the m«n in the arm.
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    PENANG TO SINGAPORE
    364 6 Mr. T. C. Conner, representative of the Studebaker Corporation, demonstrated the capabilities of the Studeibaker car when he motored from Penang to Singapore, a distance of nearly 500 miles, in about 15 hours. The car used was a 1926 model standard Six five-passenger touring car fitted with
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    647 6 Lord and Lady Wiliingdon hi*. to Shanghai titer a brief\ kong and Manila. J "on* Mr A. E. Taylor, of Meaara. and Co., har, been admitted 1 v 0 suffering from malaria. n^p*tai Rev. and Mrs. E F. Lee fJ f w E. Chuich, are leaving to-day
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    SEVEN ARRESTS MADE
    52 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 20. It is understood that seven arrest havt been made in connection w.th the reoem brutal murder of the Malay pneet, mm Rashid, at Kampong Sungei Pinang on Ma> 7. No definite charges have yet oeen made, the men being detained
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    NOTE FOUND O.K.
    64 6 (From Our Own ntl nt.) Pt—ng, May m Judgment for plaintiffs with given in the Supreme Court m 8* "jawhich Khoo <Ch-ng Chew and < bong <g Kee Neon claimed 3,000 dollars, together with interest thereon at the rate of P PJ p 100 per mtnth from
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    SUPREME COURT
    192 6 Mr. Justice De.ne this morning in the c« «n Woelz, former manager of tne liß Overseas Co., sued Messrs. w the son and J. F. Pilgrim, PWP^» aboU t firm, for the recovery of a mm $10,000 al.eged to be due to fro plaintiff alleged that on time
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    THE MINES
    487 7 Soviet Gift to Strikers GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE TO UNIONS Country Must not be Exposed to Threats Reuter's Service. British Official Press Service. London, May 20. \1 n rs' Delegate Conference passed ■volution declining to accept the Govern- nt s proposals for reducing wages on the that they do not
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    THE KHALIFAT CONGRESS
    93 7 Reuter's Service. Cairo, May 20. tfenati at the closing session of Kha! f a t Congress were so impressed reading of the second committee's 'mi many ?],ed tears. The com- decided that the Khalifat, as de**j > the Koran, including the defence of and feWitu lands and
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    69 7 It was a untitled mother in Leningrad ttttkn, l U 1 >?<1 mother in Leningrad M k child which lackr <>f vorte&raa and by way of *1 rted a fnrry tail. In one ,v Boarfaa peasant villages r u oti <A- u!<l rttn danger of .being lr ~j w aj
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    FATAL EXPLOSION
    127 7 DISASTER IN POWDER WORKS Nine Killed and Many More Injured Reuter's Service. Berlin, May 20. Nine were killed and fifty injured by an explosion at the Bavarian Powder Works at Hassloch, the most disastrous explosion in Germany since the war. Work was proceeding in full swing when powder
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    FRANCE'S CURRENCY
    126 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, May 21. Addressing the House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee. Secretary Mellon predicted that when France conclued her debt settlement with Great Britain as well as with the United States she would be able to stabilise her currency. New York, May 21. Ambassador Berenger.
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    PROHIBITION ELECTION
    89 7 Reuter's Service. New York. May 21. The success of Mr. William Vara, Philadelphian political boss, in winning the Republican nomination as the Pennsylvania candidate for the Senate, is considered in H.stute political quarters to indicate that prohibition will cc the outstanding issue of the Presidential campaign of 1928.
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    SINGAPORE ATMOSPHERE
    416 7 Place Positively Smells of Money Singapore is an amazing piacte, says a writer in the "S.raits Echo." To begin wi h. its eimate fu< iy bears out the idea prevailing at Home fiha: our iives in Malaya are spent in an atmosphere resembling ihat experienced if one were
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    LLOYD GEORGE
    166 7 RUMOURED SECESSION FROM LIBERALISM Resignation of Party Leadership Denied Reuter's Service. London, May 20. In view of rumours that Mr. Lloyd George is seceding from the Liberal Party, it is noteworthy, it is intimated to-day, that Mr. Lloyd George has written to Sir Godfrey Collins, Chief Liberal Whip,
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    70 7 British Official Press Service. London, May 20. Exchanges rates: Paris 162, New York 4.867, Brussels 161.75, Geneva 23.14, Amsterdam 12.095, Milan 123.75, Berlin 20.425. Stockholm 18.17, Copenhagen 18.53, Oslo 22.495, Vienna 34.445, Prague 164.25, Helsingfors 193.25, Madrid 33.635, Lisbon 2 17 32, Rio 7.*****, Buenos Aires 45.0625, Bombay
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    A PRIZE CALL
    57 7 Reuter's Service. New York, May 20. The Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, which is attended by one of the most fashionable congregat'ons. unanimously approved a resolution to offer the post of Pastor to the Reverend Henry Howard, of London, who is an ex-Methodist "bush" preacher from Victoria. Australia.
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    SOUTH AMERICAN NAVY
    57 7 Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, May 20. The Cabinet has authorised the expenditure of $32.000.000 for the purchase of small warships including two small cruisers, three submarines, two destroyers and two gunboats, with a total tonnage o f fifteen thousand. Admiral Galindrez will proceed to London soon to
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    KITCHENER MEMORIAL
    34 7 British Official Press Service. London. May 20. It is announced that the Prince of Wales will unveil a memorial to the late Lord Kitchener which has been elected on Horse Guards Parade.
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    152 7 Tokio, May 19. Tin. Banka. improved the quotation to Yl9O per pikul yesterday, while rubber maintained the quotation at Y0.98 (seder) per pound f.aq. spot. It is slated that Premier Wakatsuki's task for the icforrn of the Cabinet will not be completed before June 2, when the Prin.e
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    BOY SCOUTS
    56 7 Monday, May 24.—First and Tenth Troops Camp. Tuesday, May 25.—Signalling and Ambulance Glasses, Headquarters, 5 p m. Thursday, May 27.—Band P-aetiee, Headquarters, 5 p.m. Wireless Glass, Headquarters, 5 p.m. Friday, May 28.—Combined Parade for ail Troops, Headquarters, 5 p.m. Saturday, May 29.—Combined Parade for all Troops, Headquarters, 4.15
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    26 7 Twenty insane Chinese, who were sent to Homrkr ng by the American aarthorities, have arrived and been handed over to the Lunatic Asylum by the Police.
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    THE BANK CASE
    953 7 IS MARIAPPEN A RELIABLE WITNESS? Further Objections Raised at Yesterday's Trial Mr. P.A.F. David, the District Judge, was ajjain engaged throughout yesterday afternoon in hearing evidence in the now notorious bank case in which five Indian men and a woman stand charged with dishonestly retaining and disposing
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    75 7 In Bruce Road, Tientsin, a police constable noticed a man carrying a basket, and asked him what it conta'ned. He disp'ayed some vegetables with which the basket appeared to be full, but teneath the homely surface contents w«as something just as homely but of infinitely more interest to the law.
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    Sporting News
    160 8 BOXING The K. 0. King Straight Record Broken by Speedy Dadi» To-ni«ht\s programme of boxing at the Happy Valley, Sged by the Syndicate, should he well Patronised rf the weather permits. The can! is good and an evening's fine sport k assured. Very few in Singapore know anythmg
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    CRICKET
    87 8 Australians vs. Varsity Reuter's Service. London, May 20. The match between the Aus.ra'ians and Cambridge University was resumed to-day at Cambridge, in the presence of 8,000 spectators. 1 he weather was dull and the wicket sof; and later tnck>. Cambridge scored 212. Enthaven maoe a heroic stand a-.rcompiled 93.
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    Match Results
    122 8 Worcester: Notts beat Worcestershire bv seven wickets. Worcester 17» (Fo\ 01 not out. Larwood 5 for 4i) ana 8S in the second (Richmond 6 for lb). Not'-* 1*2 (George Gunn 58, V\ i:son 6 for 77) and 86'for 3 in the second. H"r"c ate- Yorkshire beat Essex by
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    Y.M.C.A. vs. R.E.
    58 8 The following will represent the V M.C.A. vs. R.E. at Cricket to-morrow at t' c YMjCJL giound for the Framroz Cup: —X. G. Stack (Capt), Sirdar B. Singh, R Lyne, C. Choon Lim. E. G. Wheatley, R. Jumabhoy. B. K. Shah, D. Jackson, F. Albuquerque, H. Gibson
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    GOLF
    51 8 Dailv Mail" Tournament I/ Reuter's Service. S: Andrew. May 20. The "Daily Mail" twelve hundred sterling tournament over 72 holes, for which a hundred best professionals in the country competed, was won by Aubrey Boomer with an aggregate of 297. Mitxihell and Ikmcan tied for second place with 300
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    FOOTBALL
    101 8 Second Division Matches A goalless draw was the result of an excellent match between the V.M.C.A. and the S.C.F.A. (B) in the second division of Che S.F.A. League played on the Padang yesterday afternoon. The Chinese would have undoubtedly gone away with the honours of the match if not
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    S.F.A. League
    79 8 The following are the fixtures for the Division Football League for the ton oh of May which commences on Friday:— Friday, May 21.—S.C.F.A. vs. R.A. Thursday, May 2^.—S.C.C. vb. S.R.C. tionday, May 81.—S.C.F.A, vs. R.E. he following is the list of amended txtures for the Second Division, for
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    CYCLES FOR MALAYA
    191 8 Enormous Demand in Singapore for Parts To the manufacturers of inexpensive motorcars and to cycle makers an important aspect of the high market price of rubber is the consequent demand among Malayan producers for a satisfactory method of transporting their rubber to the nearest marketing or shipping
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    THE VICTORIA THEATRE
    329 8 Successful First Night for Old Favourites There was an all-too-small attendance at the theatre last night to welcome once again old favourites disguised tuviex a new name, in the English Revue Company. Mention of Charles Mason, Lena LawUon, Don Gemmed Eleie May, Joan Norman n sufficient to
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    GARDEN PARTY
    225 8 Sir Laurence and Lady Guiliemard Entertain Practically all of official Singapore and most of the leaders of all the various communities of the city were present at the Garden Party, yesterday afternoon, at Government House, on invitation of His Excellency Sir Laurence and Lady Guiliemard. The Band of
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    292 8 GAIETY CINEMA To-day is Gaiety's complete change day. In the first show is an Ernst Lubitsch production. "The Marriage Circles," a matrimonial tangle with a thrill in every knot in 9 reels. In the second is a new cartoon and Pathe pictorial, the star attraction being "An Alien,"
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    74 8 Five thousand horses have Just been purchased in the Un ted Sta.es for the Mexican army. Th's is the first of a sti 1 larger purchase which the Government is expected to make as o"casion warrants. Present plans of the War Department call for 20,000 mounted men by the end
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    Our China Letter
    1105 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, May 14. i So far no step has been taken by the large firms in Canton openly to discharge their employees, leave whatever goods they stiil have on hand to the mercy of the labour and Kuomintang authorities, and await further developments
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    Letters to the Editor
    147 8 grant-in-aid schools To The Editor of the Malaya Tribune. gi r> —Your very able article on this subject comes as a boon to ihe general public, and in order to substantiate your remarks I wish to say that 9ome three months ago my son's name was
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    SHARE MARKET
    960 8 Singapore, May 19. The markets have again been quiet and ieatureless thioughout the week with business passing on a small stale. A drop of Id. in the commodity quotation has not reacted on chare values which have remained very steady at quotations with rather more enquiries at cose,
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    1092 8 Pataling Rubber Estates, Ltd. The sixth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Pataling Ruftber Estates, Ltd., was held on April 15 at the office of the company, 1-4 Great Tower Street, London, E.G., Mr. James Lloyd Ansbruither. J.P., the chairman, presiding. Mr. Mclnnes, representing Harrisons and Crosfieid,
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    Selangor Rubber Co., Limited
    1299 8 The twenty-seventh annual -renerai ing of shareholders of the Selangor RuW Company, Ltd., was held on April 15 the registered office, 121, St. Glasgow, Sir F. A. Swettenham GO Mr C.H., presiding. The Chairman, in present.ng the report the directors for the year to 31st DecemU,"
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    Chuviot Rubber, Limited
    707 9 Tne sixteenth annual general meeting of i Rubber. Ltd.. was held April 16 at office of the Rubber Growers' Associa\jr. Charles Emerson, who presided, ex- .ained that the Chairman of the company illr ...-General the Hon. Char es Lambton, ;»S. although present, was slightly in--ed and ha,,
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    Hanwella Rubber Estates, Limiied
    988 9 c <f it. :i ur nua oi'dinary general meetHj, r nw e ia Rubber Estates, Ltd., was 20. Kastcheap, E. CL, •;ij r a!<1 Loshng (the Chairman) preMr. ji i u i ltc hcoek. representing the K Anglo-Ceylon and General *"»ti» OIl! Fany, Ltd.,) having 1
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    77 9 The State of Tabasco, Mexico, promises to become famous as a haven for persons who desire to sever the marital knot. Special dispatches say that a new law has been passed in Tabasco which requires that a petition for divorce may be signed by only one person. < ither hus'rand
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      126 9 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-day, May 21 4.45 p.m.—Malay Hail, Malay Company, Assemble for Musketry Camp (Seletar). To-morrow, May 22 2 p.m.—Farrvr Range. Malay Company, Musketry Classification. 2.30 p.m.—Bukit Timah, S. V. Rifle Assn., Whitsuntide Spoon Shoot. 2.30 pm.—Siglap, S.R.E. (v), (Members unable to ioin on Friday report in Camp). 2.30 p.m.—Siglap,
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    217 10 Large Amount of Valuable Property Being Sold Continued activity in the real estate iield seems to sucstantiate predictions made a short time ago, that Ihc territory of Hawaii would soon experience a land boom. The activity centers in Honolulu, where, in the past few weeks, several transactions
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    156 10 With the app3arance of a sppctacular j Lava flow on the slopes of Mauna Loa near Hawai National Park, ano her prediction by Hawaiian natives comes true. Several weeks a?o, Kawaiians of he district claimed they saw and spoke to a mysterious person wkom th?y be ieve
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      546 11 STEAMER SAILINGS INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) 011 WARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China Japan For Marseilles, London Antwerp. Doe Leave Tonnage Singapore Tonnage Singapore 1926
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      585 11 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS DNTENDED TO SAIL FROM SDNGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 pjn., for Port Swettenham and Penang. s\?w S »9? N 5 P' m for Malacca. RAHMAN, 5 p.m., for Muar. TUESDAY *****k 1 pm for Batu Pa »at. C -7rT, f.' 4 P' m for
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      470 12 SITUATION VACANT. WANTED experienced Salesman «Chinese) for first class European products. I Cement, Milk, Beer, Soap, rough goods •stc) on salary and commission basis. .Apply stating age, previous experience etc. '.o Box No. 357, cjf Malaya Tribune. TO LET. TO LET —V Tennis Lawn fromting No. 173 Gaylang Ro*d. Foe
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      674 12 PUBLIC NOTICES. MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES, SINGAPORE. 1. The quarterly session of the Board of Licensing Juscices for the Settlement ot Singapore for the 3rd quarter of the year 1926 will be held in the First Magistrate s Court, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday the 15th
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      411 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16 Ilir. Hongkong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya,
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      495 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      474 12 INSURANCE. /#f% THE if lIP mn BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Fin lay son Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated Hi India 1874.) Result* of the Company's Operations daring the three
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      431 12 M. HASSAN »6, Bras Bae» a R^. SINGAPORE, AH kinds of electric* undertaken. PhiUni 4 ril Umm, Ceiling R* Supplied by United Engineers, LJedt^ CHARGEsIjOIIERATT 'Phone MIL MASSAGE AND SfAKICUBS, Misses MISAKO A M\sav\i No. 20, Bencooleti Street, ■"-p,^ s^-J Market TYRES STOCKIST i*e Sew Distributor for Michelin r«L. Cycle
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