Malaya Tribune, 12 August 1926

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune. >} JJJL No. 187 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1926 FIVE CKNTA The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1926
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    • 316 1 COMMERCIAL MANILLA BUFF ENVELOPES JUST RECEIVED OF SPECIAL QUALITY -IZE 6'*W PIIOI $2 00 per 1000 Envelopes A Linittd stack oaly io kind r Malaya Tribune Press, Ltd. printers Stationers, Singapore. FIAT 509 I j Speed- Economy-Safety-Comfort I I i ft. I Book Yours Early. I nJ I Trial Runs
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    • 135 1 Busmen T Rhrlcm >pe«»ac!et and «v*tW«MC *2 Metal andAlonur combination ipe*. O MCIW or errglasse*. ot licSt wrtfVt j_ metal rtm apecucka or rTnlaawn I FLOOR COVERING I I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. (I ra 5 Malacca Street, Singapore. S J vcr VY b a y a 9 rees 13
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  • 248 2  -  (BY ROBERT S. ANGUS Edinburgh, July 15. Unhappily the coal stoppage again presents i self as he first topic of tn? week, without affording much new to say in retrard to it. The legi« at ive permission to work eig*t hours a day as an alternative 0 a
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  • 197 2 That frame of mind becomes less "surprising in view of statements which have 1 ached me independent.y from three diffe. rent coa.-fielcs, —Fifeshire, East Lothian, and Dumbartonshire. They are to .he effect that when a man by special ski 1 or industry earns an unusually high wage, h s
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  • 352 2 On a recent Sunday—the better the day the h c tter the deed—a friend of mine who hM a house in Perthshire arranged a mooting there between a do&tn colliers and one of the largest employers, ani they had four hours of frank talk. The interview had to
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  • 146 2 There is a gradual though n:t a rapid slowing down of industry for lack of coal, ani all that can be imported is not likely to affect the situation much. Mcst of it will be required for public utili.y undertakings The pietsure of want will not bring the
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  • 109 2 It is agreeable to turn to a sphere in which a more cheerful account can be g yen. The Board of Agricultu c repoits thit tha outlook for the crops is excellent. Wheat, oats, an! barl y all prom*3e weli and thcie is no sign of insect pests
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  • 266 2 The death of the Rev. Dr. Wallace Williamson, formerly minister of St. Giles and Dean of the OrcVr of the Thistle, has caused no surprise, and from one point of view is hardly to be regretted, for he had failed in mind and body to an extent
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  • 202 2 Another step in the rescue of Holyrood Palace from the neglect which it sulfered for generations has been taken by the formation of a Holyrood Amenity Trust "for the purpose of conserving and taking charge of such articles of historic, national and aesthetic interest as may be entrusted
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  • 127 2 Alr-ady the hope that the establishment of a Scottish National Liberary, with the Advocates' Library as a nucleus, wouia attract donations is -loin" fulfil ed. I mentioned recently the "Glenriddel Burns co lec ion. Fiom Lauriston Gasole, the will ef the late Mr. and Mrs. W. R.
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  • 191 2 Among many cheerful fea ures in the annual repoat of the Scottish Board of Health is the progress announced in overcoming the diseases of dhildren. The work in dealing with rickets is specially encouraging, and a medical friend tells me -hat before the present generation passes away the
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  • 118 2 Medical circles in Edinburgh are much perturbed by the decision of Professor B. P. Wa son, professor of obstetrics for the last three years, to transfer his services to a similan dhair in New York. I am not informed as to the facts and can only put
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  • 43 2 The Shipping Board steamer West Faralon, which went aground off o>hima Island, near Yokohama, arrived at Yokohama where she will be drydoeked. The American steamer was considerably damaged, tospecial y the forepart of the ship. Her arrival at Manila will be indefinitely delayed.
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  • 268 2 More than a fair proportion of the m the flesh is he:r to falls to women merely by vi tue of Nature s vO. rather because of the artificially' of t«T sent-day existence. Such qualification* "the weaker sex, or the "trail sex h no legitimate place
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 334 2 I WHITEAWAYS j August Sale 1 1 Doors Open 3-30 a.m. Till 5-30 p.m. 1 I I Thursday, August 12 j I In .onmiiiiiitiintiiiu i> 1 I Friday, August 13 i I 1 Saturday, August 14 I 1 B 1 1 1 1 En I All Remnants at I HALF
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    • 379 2 PHOTO ENGRAVER Brass Sign Boards, Name Plates, Lint Elocks, Half Blocks, Sealing stamps, and Nickled Badges, Etc., undertakes at Moderate Prices and Workmanship Guaranteed. SHUKO SHA, 85, Bras Basah Rcl., Singapore. Thone 3481. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE c on sale at the following depots— SINGAPORE. The Federal Rubber Stamp Co., 32
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  • 335 3 Airship which will Reach Australia in 12 Days The biggest aviation scheme yet contemplated—a scheme that aims at tne establishment of a twelve-day passenger air service between Great Britain ana Australia—took definite shape last weeK with the announcement that the nrsi ■tagea of this gigantic Imperial Airway
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  • 392 3 Forest Industry of Africa Threatened by Malaya It will interest Eastern planters to know that the West African palm oil trade ia somewhat alarmed at the progress made by this promising new indus ry in Malaya and Sumatra says a Home paper. The oil ralm, which was introduced
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  • 150 3 The original text of the Turko-Russian commercial treaty has been stolen from the foreign Office of the Turkish Government. Other important documents a'-e miss'ng, ■M the newspapers supporting Kemal ?asha intimate that the thefts were the, work of emissaries of foreign organizations whose interests oppose the trade agreement between Turkey
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    • 1195 3 1 Runs Longest I I Cheapest in the Long Runj I I V /GRIPOLY W g I a V BELTING g I I S Stocking Agents: I SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. I jjj AND a I THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. I 5! Singapore, Penang, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. &j To
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    • 274 4 Amusements. TO-NIGHT Tanjong Pagar Road. TO-NIGHT jg In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. g THE SUPREME ACHIEVEMENT OF THE BCREEN g Cecil De Mille's Masterpiece with an Fxceptional Cast. g 7heo ore Koberts, Leatrice Joy, Richard Dix, Nita Naldi g Rod La fcocque, Estelle Taylo*, Charles Je Roohe
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    • 445 4 3j Pictures Providing Excellent X ra Entertainment g a From Thursday, August 12 to Tuesday, August 17 I AT THE I ALHAMBRA H (Tan Chens Kee Co., Ltd. Prop-iatora.) X In the Second Show Commencing 9. p.m. X I A PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION S Supported from the novel by Peter Clarke
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    • 370 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Benooolen Streets. Laugh and grow fat! GAIETY COMEDY NIGHTS Wednesday ft Thursday only, August 11 and 12 TITLES:— THE CHEF BACKYARD THEATRE PANTS WIDE OPEN AN OVERALL HERO A PAIR OF SEXES THE SAILOR PIPE DREAMS PRIZES. MAKERS:— REELCRAFT MACK SENNETT APOLLO MERMAID CENTURY CHRISTIE FOX
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    • 304 4 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone N O 288 TO-NIGHT AT 9 30 p.m. Pharaoh's Tomb New Pathe Gazette Fred Thomson With the bcreen's id -t Wonderful Hor SILVER KING in THAT DEVIL QUEMADO The Horseman of the Hilts, The Buccaneer of Hearts, an Avenger of WW. Romeo, Lothario and
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  • 104 5 To-day, August 12 TTiirh Tides. —0.13 a.m., 1.3 p.m. Football— Div. lI—S.C.F.A. (B) vs. Municipal, S.C.C. 11. vs. Staff. To-morrow, August 13 Hieb T'dt-s. -0.46 a.m., 1.29 p.m. SC C. Cricket Tournament. S.CC. Rugby Meeting, 6.15 p.m. Saturday, August 14 High Tides.—l.2o a.m., 1.57 p.m. SCC. Cricket Tournament,
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  • 68 5 (By Courtesy of the Government Health Officer.) Kar.dang Kerbau Station for the 24 h"art ending midnight August 11, 1926. deg. Max mm shad- temperature 85 F. Minimum shade temperature 75.2 Mean temper?ture 79.- r. Maximum sun radiation 140 Minimum giass radiat.on a.5 t. S a temperature *J Mean
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  • 1134 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, August 12 Rice, Siam No 1 per Kovan $392 Rice, Siam 2 $372 Rice, Siam 3 $360Rice, Saigon 1 $326 Rice, Saigon 2 $320 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $294 Rice, Rangoon 2 $292 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.50 Rice, 2 $10.30
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  • 218 5 TO-DAY, AUGUST 12 Kemaman (Mersing) 2 p.m. Batu Pahat ('Meran) 2 p.m. Port Dickson and Port Swettenham g, n M (*Taipeng) 3 p.m. North, North-East and North-West Sumatra (Perak) 3 p.m. Southern and Western India T (Tara) 3 p.m. Upper Burma. North and East c lndia (Chakdara) 3
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  • 35 5 The rate of issue of Money Order for (ndia and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 158 equa •o $100. The rate of payment of Mone? )rder from India and Ceylon is Rs. 15' «iual to $100.
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  • 106 5 Catalogued 1,321,228 lbs. 589.83 tons. Offered 824,502 lbs. 368.08 tons. Sold 706,477 lbs. 315.39 tons. Spot London Is. 7%d. New York 37% cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. Standard Quality No Sales Good Average Quality 63 to 64 (1 lot at 64 Off Quality 5*
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    • 331 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS UJNAI RUBBSH F?JT\rFS LIMITED. (Incorporated in SS.) NOTICE 1 5 U-REBY GIVEN that a Ti\vi mi tJ 20 ihe oud Int nm livideno p m Lt ul UM yrax mdi-g 31st Uciob>r 1926 v iH rie to charefcohlH on tie Ktgister on tbe 7th ttottembec I»*6 Al' '"rIJK
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    • 29 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pain. Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES O, JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentiit, 75 HiH Street, lit Floor of St Mary's Dispensary, Thome 128,
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    • 23 5 FOR DEFECTS i OF ALL TIBION Oonsok: M. EZEKIEL SONS., Manufacturing Ophthalmic Optician*, 4, Raffle* Chambers, Rallies Place. Optometrist: AM. EaekJai, OD, F.P.O.*
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    • 104 5 1 I Contessa-Nettel Cameras! I FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS 1 Peers of the Camera World 1 |0 I 3 Perfect j. Zefca Tessar I < (instruction, lenses can be &j I Design and supplied to all 3] Vppearance Models. I The discerning publit insist ipon S CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS jjj
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    • 159 5 What thousands of women have been waiting for Here, at last, Is a Rhort, concise Course in Dressmaking and Designing, expressly planued for th* woman who sew*. A Course that enabieo her to be better dressed, saves her money and makes known to her those closely guarded secrets of the
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 129 5 THE WEATHER Meteorological Weekly Report (By Courtesy of the Government Health Office) Hill Station Records for the seven days ending midnight on Saturday, August 7, 1926: Penang Hill Altitude of observation (feet above M. S. L.) 2,100. Average mean shade temperature (deg. F.) 69.23. Total evaporation (in inches) .282. Total
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  • 928 6 Since the appearance of our leader on electoral representation some of our readers have taken the trouble to offer us, for publication, quite a selection of constitutions for a reformed chamber; and most of them, quite remarkably, appear to agree that the make-up of the Council should be
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  • 1279 6 An excellent programme his been arranged for the next foitn.ghtly Cinema at the V.M.C.A. on Friday night at 8.30 Admission will as usual be by programme. H M T. Neuralia is due in Singapore from Cey.on on Oe ober 17. bringing drafts fcr Ma aya. On her return irom the
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  • 601 6 Mr David M. Figart wan v. from London for the SitVß Bail after the last mail left few Mr. Chan Kye Choo of Ta nin» mg for Europe on Saiurday s.s. Chantilly. y Dy the M. M. The engagement of Mr. R eu hen v Menahem, son
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  • 52 6 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched July 22), ex P. and 0. Malwa will arrive by train to-mor:ow morning". Correspondence will le ready for delivery tc boxholders at 9.30 a.m. From Japan by s.s. Osaka Maru, due Singapore to-morrow. From Holland and Germany by s.s. Kawl due Singapore
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  • 238 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August IL A meeting of the Municipal Commission detailed the distrioutim of the $3,000,000 loan, approved by the Legislative Council; including the much discussed Batu Ferii waterwoiks, eectric tramways, Engineer* departments, etc. One censoation to the public is the announcement that three rai
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    • 345 6 I ATKINSONS I Floral Perfumery I FLORAL PERFUME I I CONCENTRATION j rQ Atkinson's Poinsetta Atkinson's White Rose X JO Perfume Perfume Cj jo Only one size 2oz bottle $2.25 S Price $3.75 4oz bottle $4 25 S S Boz bottle $7.50 H I Robinson Co., Ltd. 1 H (Incorporated
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    • 79 6 I COMPARISON I His the only inf allibl c Test X qof the relative value of| jj Typewriters. jjj I By comparison the|Royal| ffi proves its superiority. rjj I I I Ask for Booklet g Describing the 20 X 3 Reasons g i To p I LTD. I Singapore, Penang,
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  • 312 7 Borah's reply to Clemenceau "PATHETIC IN HIS LOVE FOR FRANCE Language of Letter Insolent and Impertinent Reuter's Service. New York, August 11. Reddest Coolidge first learnt of M. CK rr.enceau's le ter as he sat by the fire, in hi* ancestral home at Plymouth *U so intercute
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  • 113 7 HALF A MILLION GALLONS OF BENZINE Flames a Hundred Feet High at Baltimore Reuter's Service. Baltimore, August 11. Ptreaftea have been battling with a huge conflagration caused by the exp osion last sight of seven great tanks con aining ha'f a million gallons of petro\ kerosene and
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  • 84 7 Yorkshire Mine Owners in Difficulties Reuter's Service. London, August 12. The colliery owners in South Yorkshire are experiencing serious trouble through overheating in the pits owing to the small number of safetymen permitted to work. Gohftres have broken out in many pits. The situation is so serious at
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  • 37 7 Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, August 11. VMm service between Vienna and Amsterdam has been inaugurated by the Dutch Minister at Vienna, Jonkheer Van Nispen Totsevenaer. The first telegram, was transmitted from President Hainisch to Queen Wilhelmina.
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  • 202 7 WITHDRAWAL OF FRENCH TROOPS Locarno Policy Carried to Its Conclusions British Official Press Service. London, August 11. A reduction of the Rhineland occupation forces involving the withdrawal of several thousand French troops will take effect next month. It will be recalled that the reduction of these forces was
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  • 110 7 Sensational Paper Read to British Association Reuter's Service. London, August 11. What is described as probaby the most sensational pap?r for years before a meeting of the Bri.ish Association was given by Mr. J. J. Manley, describing complex experiments suggesting the existence of a combinaticn of helium
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  • 81 7 Re-Entering the Fight for the Governorship Reuter's Service. Austin, Texas, August 12. Ma" Ferguson has again exercised th? woman's right to change her mind. A fortnight ago she sportingly announced that she did not intend stand again for the governorship, although AttorneyGeneral Moody was nearly two thousand
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  • 17 7 Adjourment for the Summer Holidays Reuter's Service. Paris, August 12. Parliament has adjourned till midOctober.
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  • 64 7 Reuter's Service. Boston, August 11. After a 6.409 miles vcyage from Bergen, four modern Vikings arrived in a tiny shi? model' -d after that wherein L-if Ericsson crossed the Atlantic 900 years ago. Captain 'eader of the party, said that the trip' was uneventful except that they
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  • 51 7 Reuter's Service. Rotterdam, August 11. The harbour is completed "sold out," since the beginning of the week, in consequence of 167 vessels occupying the anchorage. The majority came to bunker of fetch coal cargoes. New arrivals are held up outside of the new waterway and enter in
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  • 20 7 Reuter's Service. London, August 12. Salvagers have located the bodies of the missing men on the H29.
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  • 157 7 NEGRO'S FRANTIC BID FOR FREEDOM New York Police Scouring City for Murderer Reuter's Service. New York, August It The whole police force is scouring the city to find a n:gro who killed with his own revolver at police headquarters a detective who had just arrested him for stealing
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  • 47 7 Peace Move Taken by Notts and Derby Owners Reuter's Service. London, August 11. A definite step towards resumption has boen taken by cca' owners of Notts ani, Derbyshire inviting the Derbyshire Miners Association to a joint meeting to endea vour to reach a settlement.
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  • 66 7 Return to London to Begin on Sunday British Official Press Service. Reuter's Service. London, August 11. Mr. Alan Cobham, after spending the night at Charlesville, flew to Sydney today. He will probably stay there for the remainder of the week and will undertake the final stage of
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  • 49 7 Reuter's Service. Sofia, August 11. The diplomatic representatives of Yugoslavia, Rumania and Greece have handed a collective note to the Foreign Minister regarding the activities of bands of Comitadjis. The contents of the note have not been divulged but officials declare that it is not an ultimatum.
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  • 20 7 Reuter's Service. London, August 11. The French franc at London opened at 175 Vz and was soon 178.
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  • 73 7 British Official Press Service. London, August 11. Exchange rates: Paris 174. New York 4.8G25. Brussels 176.50. Geneva 25.14. Amste:d?m 12.11. Milan 145.75. Berl n 20.425. Stockholm 18.16 Copenhagen 18.305. Oslo 22.185. Vienna 34.40. Prague 164.125. Hfisvne'ors 193.125. Madrid 31.85. Lisbon 2 17|32. Rio 7 *****. Buenos Aires 45
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  • 161 7 Considerable damage was caused recently in Shanghai when a tram car ran amuck in Nanking Road at one of the busiest times of the day. Three motor cars were behind two stationary tram cars when a third tram came up behind in a manner which suggested it was out oi
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  • 226 7 Serious Fighting Prevalent PRIESTS AND CIVILIANS IN RIOTS Refusal to Hand Over Churches by Catholics Reuter's Service. Mexico City, August 12. Archbishop Leopoldo Ruizy Flores has arrived from Michioacan. He stated that two priests and 30 laymen were executed by the military authorities on the first and second
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  • 130 7 MOST SINISTER FACTOR IN WORLD No World Peace Till Far East Settles Down Reuter's Service. London, August 11. The Rt. Hon H. A. L. Fisher. M P, 'ecturing in London, referring to the prospects for world p?ace, said that there were many arguments for a. favourable view.
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  • 57 7 Reuter's Service. London, August 11. The Board of Trade show imports for July of £100,291,000 and exports of £57,264,000 being an increase of a million and a half in imports and a decrease of half a million pounds in exports compared with July of last year.
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  • 46 7 FLYING ACE" KILLED Reuter's Service. Dayton, Ohio, August 12. Lieutenant Barksdale, who was officially credited with bringing down four German aeroplanes, crashed and was killed to-day. Lieutenant Barksdale jumped clear of his machine but his parachute did not open as ho was too near the ground.
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  • 107 7 Playing the role of a modem Moses. General Chang Tsung-chang. Tupan ot Shantung, has proclaimed 10 commandmen 3 for the brawny coolies who comprises army. "Thou shalt not," the General has declared to his troops, insult peoole, take revenues by force, commandeer vehicles or impress coolie*, enter pr vate resuenses,
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  • 501 8 FOOTBALL S.C.F.A. vs. R.E. It was another bad day for the R.E. When they faced the S.C.F.A. a second time in a first division match at the Stadium yesterday and had to admit defeat to the extent of «eight goals to nil. It was not so much a
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  • 188 8 i3TH r lin hih Toijrnampfjt YESTERDAY'S RESULTS A Class Mixed r A, and^, 3 Hickne y Plus 3 beat Major and Mrs. W alker scr., 6—1, 6 3. r i. an^,. Mrs Potts owe 4 vs. Poyser and Mr. plus 1, unfinished. B Class Mixed Brooke and Miss
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  • 65 8 YESTERDAY'S RESULT Double Handicap A. Norris and F. Eph umus b?at L. Gammell and F. ce Souza. 8 —6, 6—2. TO-DAY S TIE Championship Pairs.—Semi-Final E. de Souza and W. A. Aeria vs. N. Is. Ess and T. Leijssius. FRIDAY'S TIES Single Handicap "A" A. Norris vs. W.
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  • 55 8 Malaya Cup (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 11. The following have been selected to r°- resent Penang against Selango- in the lalaya Cut on Saturday: Walker; Paik San and Hock Hai; Cook, Abdul Rahman and Gim Saik; Coombs A Reutens, F. A. Reuters Keng Teong and Vallerg. Mr.
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  • 47 8 Wingfield Record Beaten Reuter's Service. London, August 11. As s sequel to the Wingfield sculls, held On July 30, in a private match over the same course Collet beat Beresford by a half length. Time 21 mm. 32 sec. which Is forty-one seconds inside the record.
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  • 54 8 Keppel Golf Club August monthly medal (Stroke):—The muai monthly medal for August will be playtd for on Saturday and Sunday, l'th •nd 15th mst., August Ladies Spoon:—On the following Monday 16th instant. M* e £P® 1 Cup t7"T he Qualifying Round for SSk Ik ve a played in conjunction
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  • 1719 8 THE LEE PANG SENG CASE Official Assignee Suing Rubber Firm At the supreme Court, yesterday afternoon, the case of the Official Assignee ot the Estate of Lee Pang Seng, bankrupt, vs. Chee Seng and Co., for $27,608 damages for b:each of a contract to deliver 35 tons cf
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  • 210 8 Th? following passengers are proceeding to Euiope by ihe s.s. Delta sailing at 4 pm. to-morrow:—M ss A. A Olver Dr L. W Evans. Comdr. Engr. F.C. Bowman Mr H P. Flux. Mr. C. S. Sadler, Mr! G. H White, Miss W. W. Blackwe.l, Mr. H. Proud, Dr.
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  • 65 8 THE ALHAMBKA An adaptation of Peter Clarke MacFarlane's novl. Tongues of Flame, featuring Thomas Meighan will be scr.en dat t.ie Alhamhra to-n ght. Snorting this is a Buster Keaton Metro comedy in five rxeis which a very amusing. In the first show, The Man Life Passed By, featuring
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  • 39 8 Mentakab 34 500 lbs. Je a:n Kuan, an 42,670 lbs, Sandycrolt 19 500 .bs. Tung Moh 11,224 lbs. Sungei Bagan 39 lbs. Batu Village 2101 ibs Kaiala 11,911 lbs. Kinta Mm? 92 73 picuis. Tribute 240.94 picuis.
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  • 1435 8 The United Malacca Rubber Estates, Limited The sixteenth annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders was held at the Company's Office on Friday, August 6, at noon, the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock (Chairman) presiding. After the usual preliminaries the Chairman said: Gentlemen. I propose, with your approval,
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  • 109 8 HOKIEN ATTACKED BY GANGSTERS Murderous Assault Whilst on Car Jaunt Yet another case of shooting occurred last night at about 9.45 in Thompson Road when a Hokien named Lim Bar was shot three times. It appears that the victim was invited for a motor car drive by two
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  • 438 8 Tragic Death of a Former Singaporean The cruel part that fate played in two brilliant lives is recalled by the tragic death of lira. Prances Darbishire, of Bradford-on-Avon, widow of Mr. C. W. bishire, a former Liberal M.P. for the ibu-v Division of Wiltshire, says "Reynolds's." Mrs.
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  • 101 8 Owing to numerous compilations in connection with the r "istrat on of Sinofon ign banks and companies n Pekncr and the provinces an order has been issud by th? Ministry of Int-rior ingr tbe provinc al authority to make investigations and re-ort on all Sino-for ign enterpr ses, the leas
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  • 246 8 THE CRIME WAVE (To the Edi tor of the MoLy a Tril> Sir, —Your report of the rh U>M place at Seah Strett wh 'cii night makes one ask tne quesn^ were the Po.Le' question "w nfcr J 'ihe 'iowkay who was wounds were at the
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  • 635 8 Singarro c August 11. Interest curing the week has chipfl. centerei ia the mining n SS attracts UWiiminighed attention. lL S3 quotation hu been arm ana dure hS gentiauy -how a further sr.a p a jnt -if .ion after heavy dea.ingu. a Austrai.an dmging ha\e been io tr.e
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  • 89 8 To-day, August 12 9.15 p.m.—Drill Hall S.V.C. Units. Practice Military Pageant. To-morrcw, August 13 5.15 p.m—Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v) Field Sect., Assemble for Camp at Puloe Brani. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band. FuU Band Practice Saturday. August 14 Puloe Brani. SHE. (v) F. Camp. 2.30 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range.
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  • 38 8 The first public compilation of the untitled ber of Communists in Russia shows Wj the membership of the party is UIMWj including 133,000 women. In addition to these, 448,000 persons stand as candidate* for enlistment in the party.
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  • 575 9 DEFENCE FROM ITALIAN GOVERNMENT Advantages of System Put Forth Officially Rome, July 31. rv Italian Consul sends us the followI received from Bangkok:— ism does not limit itself to the ««rtheninir of Governmental authority, ltr °th close collaboration of the various t0 l classes, to the better agreement
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  • 371 9 Widening of Tan j ong Katong Road to Seventy Feet :n£ action was taken at of < ommittee No. 3 was held on Autoi-i 0:— Approved personal allowance of $25 Pfr mensem from the January 1, 1927, to Foreman Mandai Quarry, I i<o supervising the granite offer of
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  • 510 9 SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE International Aspects of New Venture More than two generations have passed since Disraeli said: "Sanitas sanitatum, omnia sanitas/' adding that: "The first consideration of a Minister should be the health of the people"; and it is only a year ago that we celebrated the
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  • 607 9 But this is not all. The School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine may be described as Imperial, for the reason that it is designed to bring within its walls graduate students of preventive medicine from all parts of the Empire. It interprets that larger apprehension of British
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  • 380 9 It is a pleasing coincidence that the foundation-stone should be laid by the present Minister of Health (Mr. Chamberlain), who by this filial act carries on the genetic influence of the famous Colonial Secretary (who, at the instance of Manson, founded the School of Tropical Medicine in
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    • 225 9 THE SHY WOMEN OF INDIA. FALSE MODESTY. Nature baa made woman subject to certain peculiar ilia. In India modesty and shyness oave condemned her tc suffer unnecessarily. Girla in their teens, youne; women, and mothers, are all liable to have one or another of the varioua illnesses which their peri-
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    • 232 9 I MILITARY TATTOO AND PAGEANT I Singapore Stadium 1 I *9 26 I 1 "The Building of the British Empire" jj a c a Book Seats at John Little Co., Ltd. jj I Evening Performance Only. k Commencing 9 p.m. on M I August 28th, 31st, 1 I Sept. Ist,
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 377 9 Second Crossword. The following is the solution of the above Crossword:— Across. D 0wn L Palatine L Painless 7. Sp*n 2 At 10. Atones 8. Logogram 11- Tier 4. An *7 12- Go* 5. Teaae 13. Trusty 6. Is 14. Onset 7. Sistera 15. Strap 8 p et rifiee 17.
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  • 534 10 Singapore, August 7. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 62 Beef stew or curry kati 48 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 60 Mutton Indian lb. 60 Mutton Australian lb. 60 Fowl kati 60 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 70 Ducks
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  • 112 10 The town of Reading has enacted an ordinance providing for a fine of five pounds if radio loud speakers installed in residences can be heard in the homes of neighbours. The installation of loud speakers in homes constitutes a nuisance, the Town Council decided, after comElainta from many renters and
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    • 196 10 mmW mmM P mm MW wk X j S 1 GREAT I PRICE REDUCTIONS I 6 Cyl. 5 Passenger Touring Car $1,750 I s 6 Cyl. 5 Passenger Coach 51.900 I s Optional Extra Equipment-Wire Wheels $89 OO jj Extra Tyre Tube $45.00 I Etc., Etc jj I I I
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    • 11 10 G-r-r-h WATCH OUT/ TH E BAT AT THE ALHAMBRA AUGUST SO.
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    • 493 10 !YALE SPUR-GEARED CHAIN BLOIKS I ARE MACHINE SHOP NECESSITIES JQL THE YALE 6PCR-GE 4RED CHAIN BLOCK is the mm* and I C speediest portable hand-hoist where loads must be liftel H D Bn< alx)ur 8 expensive. sj C Jgflff 11 is highly efficient. One man, pulling 82 lbs only on
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    • 573 11 AUCTION SALE ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. SALES. LAND AND HOUSES Held Weekly on Monday FURNITURE SUNDRY Held Weekly on Tuesday GOODS Friday and Saturday PAWNBROKERS' UNRE- Held monthly. DEEMED PLEDGES MORTGAGES ARRANGED immediate attention assured. Account Sales promptly rendered. CHING KENG LEE Manager. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LIMITED." Valuers, Auctioneers ft
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    • 612 11 STEAMER SAILINGS P&O BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAJL SERVICE. (Under Contract wita His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China Japan Fox Maxatillas, London Antwerp. Doe Leave Tonnage Singapore Tonnage Singapore
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    • 847 11 STEAMER SAILINGS LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Due Sail fSuwa Maru ll,uuu Marseilles, London Antwerp Aug 19 10 Fushimi Mara 11,000 Marseilles, Londotr Antwerp Sept 2 t Hakozaki Mara 10,500 Marseilles, London Antwerp Sept 16 IT Hakusan Maru 10,500 Marseilles, London Antwerp Sept 30 Oct 1 Kitano Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 603 12 SITUATION VACANT WANTED—Dresser for Estate in Kelantan, preferable Chinese with knowledge of Tamil. Apply tat ing qualification and salary required to XYZ "MaUya Tribune." WANTED— X Malay Clerk wi h knowledge of book keep ng and typewriting. Sta c exper.ence and also s*lary required. *pply by letter to Bjx No.
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    • 363 12 PUBLIC NOTICES THS PUNGGOR RUBBER ESTATES LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that at the Fixtwith Annual >en«rai Meeting to be held on Friday, Auguafc 20, 1926, the lurector» will recommend th'ta Final Dividend of 8 per cent for tha year end d 31ft March, 1926 be raid to the ohar
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    • 443 12 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94. MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Matetca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahcxnat. Palembang 16 Ilir. Hongkong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seiemxen 63 Birch Rosd Batavia 47 Corner Lloyd Straat. AGENCIES AT: London. New
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    • 503 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, annex the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892 Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1300,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,*****4 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 469 12 INSURANCE THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Finlayson Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India 1874.) Results of the Company's Operations during the three yesrs 1922-1924. PROFIT Rs. 51,00,000
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    • 506 12 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOi 86, Bras Bassh Road. SINGAPORE. If yoa are in nael of lights, fan3 t balls, p JW er f OP motors and etc. Please write to the above address or 'Phone up ()> 34*. CHARGES MODERATE 4 For tho best tyre th.v mjnm ht Service, use
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