Malaya Tribune, 13 August 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune. Vol. XIII. No. 188 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1926 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1926
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    COMPANY REPORT
    640 2 Punggor Rubber Estates, Limited The directors' report to the shareholders Ls as follows: The directors have the pleasure in submitting their report and statement of accounts for the year ended March 31, 1926:— Accounts:—The net profit for the year after deducting depreciation on buildings etc., and directors' fees
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    197 2 The undernoted works will be available for issue on Satirday, August 14:— Benn (E J. P.) If I were Labour Leader. 1926. Bennett (Arnold) Those United States. 1926. Bensusan (S. L Village Idylls. 1926. illus Biaybrook (P) Kipling and his soldiers 1926. Buckmaster (Edith) Palestine and Pamela —a
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    47 2 Mr. S. J. Cook, Chief of the Mining Bureau of Statist cs, is confident that this year Canada will produce i>10,000.000 worth of gold, and 1 come r:ar winn ng the second place in the neck and neck race with the United States, South Africa being fust.
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    OIL POLLUTION AT SEA
    658 3 Economic Aspect of Separators Hnn h a* Proble m of how t0 Prevent oil polluSSL t ea ,s P erh aps entering on a new EKH: betause the naval architect has v.hispered something in the ear of the shipowner, says "The Financial Times". v\nat the man
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    AUSTRALIAN SETTLEMENT
    321 3 Replying to a question during the Committee stage of tne Immigration Bill in the House of Representatives, Mr. Bruce said that he had pressed the British Government to agree that half the farms opened up by expenditure made under the Agreement should be ottered to Australians and half
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    59 3 Thirty pupils in the Pui Ying academy, all sons of wealthy Chinese, have been captured by bandits who surrounded the school at night, carrying their captives off befor? the police tould be summoned. A detachment of soldiers is pursuing the the bandits, while the fathers of the boys are sending
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    106 5 To-day, August 13. High Tides. —0.46 a.m., 1.29 p.m. p nad O. homeward mail closes, train, 4 p.m. c c.C. Cricket Tournament. SCC. Rugby Meeting, 6.15 p.m. To-morrow, August 14 High Tides—l.2o a.m., 1.57 p.m. Indian Elementary School Sports, 2 p.m. SCC Cricket Tournament, polo Club's Amateur Race
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    BOOKIE'S MAN POOR
    152 5 A* he West Ham Polic? Court Edward Jamei Scale* 31, of Vicarage-lane, Stratford was char-red with loitering for the .sea of tenia* The po.icj sail the •ccosed was employed as a runner by a bookmaker, and that he was also draw.ng narish relief. Mr St. John Morrow
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1072 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, August 13 Rice, Siam No 1 Per Koyan $3% Rice, Siam 2 $372 Rice, Siam 3 $360 Rice, Saigon 1 $326 Rice, Saigon 2 W-u Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $'W0 Rice, Rangoon 2 $2UG Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.50 Rice, 2
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    MAILS CLOSE
    238 5 TO-DAY, AUGUST 13 oll ow (Haitan) 2 p.m. Banka Island, Java, South-West Sumatra, South-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Melchior Treub) 2 p.m. 5855! *(Flying Dragon) 2 p.m. China, Hainam, Japan Korea Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States o£ U. S. A. (Kutsang)
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    137 5 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive Singapore, August 13East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Weirbank 22; M. Treub 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gste 3) Gambhira 18; Me:ton Hall 15; Delta 13; Kawi 11; Houtman 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Borneo Mzru 37; Ban Whatt Hin
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    298 5 GAIETY CINEMA This week's big attraction at Gaiety Cinema, commencing to-night, is a Uni-versal-Jewel, The Turmoil," adapted from the tremendously popular novel by Booth Tarkington, and presented by Carl Laemmle with the greatest cast of the year, including George Hackathorne, Eleanor Boardman, Eileen Percy &c. Other pictures are
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    87 5 The following is a list of output for the undermentioned Estates for the month of July 1926:— nn nn Brunei United Plantations, Ltd. 22,002 lbs The Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd. 9,656 lbs -ii The Changkat Soriang Estates, Ltd. 28 313 lbs. Havtor Rubber EstPte?, Ltd. 16,506 lbs.
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      70 5 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By Courtesy of the Government Health Officer.) Kandane Kerbau Station for the 24 hour* ending midnight August 12, 1926 deg. Maxmum shade temperature 88.2 F. Minimum shade temperature 76 F. Mean shade temperature 81 F. Maximum sun radiation 144 F. Minimum grass radiation 72 F. Sea temperature 81
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    A NEW BOOK ON MALAYA
    1036 6 Last mail brought us a copy of Mr. R. J. H. Sidney's took "Malay Land" (Tanah Malayu) and those who knew Mr. Sidney, during his three years of labour in this country, will probably come to the conclusion, when they finish the epilogue, that the
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    1168 6 The s.s. Amboise outward mail steamer is due here from France on Monday, 16th inst. at 7 a m and will leave likely en same day at about 2 p.m. lor Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong berth Singapore Harbour Board's Wharf. A Colombo paper asks: Is there any possibility of a
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    922 6 Ihe Key. t G. Pykett and Mrs. Pyk tr of Penang are on a visit to Singapore Mr. A. W. Still, the late Editor "Straits Times," Who has btn .n-in tne Hampstead since his return Ho"' *i up with rheumatic gout. iai< Dr. Noel L. Clarke, the
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    TRIAD SOCIETY PAPERS
    38 6 A Chinese who was Nrrented Albert Street yesterday by the Dete Department was charged in the Second Police Court this morning with being possession of triad society documents. The accused was remaruiVii fcr furthei inquiries.
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    COAL DISPUTE
    279 7 Agreement a Vital Necessity MR. A. J. COOK'S ADVICE TO TO THE MEN Plenary Authority Wanted by the Executive British Official Press Service. Reuter's Service. London, August 12. The Prime Minister, who cams to London th country th's morning, was in conyaltatiew with the Minister for Labcur and
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    Cotton Yarn Prices
    178 7 DETAILS OF THE SPINNERS' AGREEMENT Scheme Supported by 93 per cent of Manufacturers Reuter's Service. London, August 12. The Federation of Master CottcnSpinners' Association has issued details of a nirnum basis for selling prices for onlard counts of American yarn, to ope-ate from August 16. Th; scheme
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    TURKS AND COMMERCE
    58 7 Reuter's Service. r.,r., C3nsta ntinopl?, August 12. Ceajfthe ac f|Uarters have ordered foreign I Commerce to cease opera'"mediately. but j* Was threatened some time past h, not bought that it would ever ■a the Government had been Aether to apply the Turkish !0;X gn Cambers or to
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    HOME WHEAT ACREAGES
    44 7 British Official Press Service. f\,. London, August 12. of fc h lt e tm€ since 1&21 the acreage incr fc l m En land Wales shows an k *r92nno c tOUI 592 000 000 ac s l*r«e ß than last year.
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    Mexican Trouble
    145 7 FIRST CONCESSION MADE TO CATHOLICS Mixed Committees to Take Charge of Churches Reuter's Service. Mexico City, August 12 The first concession as yet made to the Catholics is contained in a decree issued by the Mayor of Mexico City stating that the committees to which the churches are
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    BRITISH RAIL SAFETY
    66 7 Only one Passenger Killed in Last Year British Official Press Service. London, August 12. The returns of railway accidents just issued by the Ministry of Transport show that only one passenger was killed in a train accident last year throughout Great Britain. The passenger's risk of death
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    ITALO-SPANISH TREATY
    75 7 Reuter's Service. Madrid, August 13. The Foreign Minister interviewed by Reuter, stated that the Italo-Spanish treaty of August 10 creates a permanent commission of five, each government choosing one, the remainder to be chosen by mutual agreement from foreigners not residing or contracting in the countries and not
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    BUDAPEST EXPLOSION
    47 7 Reuter's Service. Budapest, August 12. Three powder magazines have exploded at the Islrnd at works. The police prefect" re was demolished, the hospital and State wireless station damaged. The fire is spreading. The flames are visible- for a radius of thirty-five miles. Casualty ar; numerous.
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    MR. MELLON'S TOUR
    28 7 Reuter's Service. Geneva, August 12. Secretary Mellon is expected this evening accompanied by his son-in-law and daughter. He proposes to stay for several days' excursioning.
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    FRANCS STEADIER
    23 7 Reuter's Service. London, August 12. French francs opened in London at 179 2 and closed at 177 Belgians closed at *****.
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    COTTON BOUNTY BILL
    22 7 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, August 13. The House of Representatives has given the third reading to the Cotton Bounty Bill.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    67 7 British Official Press Service. London, August 12. Exchange rates: Paris 175.50. New York 4.*****. Brussels 176.75. Geneva 25.135. Amsterd?m 12.11. Milan 147.25. Berlin 20.425. Stockholm 18.16 Copenhagen 18.285. Oslo 22.145. Vienna 34.40. Prague 164.125. Heisingfors 193.125. Madrid 31.86. Lisbon 2 17|32. Rio 7.626. Buenos Aires 45.375. Bombay Is
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    Crafty Britain
    126 7 WASHINGTON A CHECK TO AMERICA Strange Declarations by an U.S.A. Admiral Reuter's Service. Williamstown, Mas?, August 12. The Washington Disarmament Conference was a piece of British strategy designed to chfck America's naval supremacy, was declared at the Inst'tute of Politics by Admiral Rogors, who served on the citizens'
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    CANADIAN IMMIGRATION
    72 7 Lord Clarendon Impressed with the Progress Made British Official Press Service. London, August 12. Lord Clarendon, Chairman of the Overseas Settlement Committee, who :s inspecting the conditions in Canada of emigrant families sent out under the Government scheme, states that he is greatly impressed with the progress made
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    U.S. CHANNEL SWIM
    67 7 Reuter's Service. Chicago, August 12. In order to promote channel swimming on this side of the Atlantic, Mr. William Wrigky, Junior, has offered Miss Ederle, who recently swam the English Channel, five thousand dollars if she will attempt to swim the channel between Catalina Island (which belongs
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    FEDERAL BANK RATES
    22 7 Reuter's Service. New York, August 12. The Fedoral Reserve Bank has raise the re-discount rate to four per cent.
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    AMERICAN STOCKS
    19 7 Reuter's Service. New York, August 12. General Motors have declared a stock dividend of fifty per cent.
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    SIR WILLIAM RIDGEWAY
    67 7 Reuter's Service. London, August 12. The death of Sir William Ridgewa/ nas occurred suddenly and unexpectedly. (Camb.) F.8.A., F.Z.S., has been professor of Archaeology a Cambridge h \iversity since 1892 and Brereton Seller ?a Uassics since ,907. He was born" n lltli 11 Ansus e :J*P> 80
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    LESSON IN DRIVING
    82 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 12. 0 1 r ;h in ese woman was fined ten no fvln a car without ?fif In possession of a licence. Th- CPO who prosecuted, ated that he was proceeding SSS^.te 8 he saw a Sf with a Selangor numb
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    NEW TRAM SERVICE
    104 7 I*>T„V~ the n,:w raffles* t-tam service two routes, a ehort lin-e between KnH P n„£2? o at New Road and Outram Road, and the Ion" line benween: Joo CVat Roai and Tanjong Pa^r \mL> p Ct °i la TT S rect Hill sSwS New SSS p° a
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    39 7 The N Y. X Mail and Passenger steamer Kitano Ma n loft Colombo on the lith inst. and is due at this port on the 17th inst. bhe will probably sail the following day from the wharf for Japan.
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    AUSTRALIA
    231 7 Seeking Industrial Efficiency REFERENDUM ON MR. BRUCE'S PROPOSALS To Give Parliament Powers Over Labour Matters Reuter's Service. Melbourne, August 12. Important constitutional amendments aiming at industrial efficeney wheh are shortly to be submitted in a referendum were outlned by Mr. Bruce in a speech at Dandenong. These are, firstly,
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    Economic War
    137 7 BORAH ON AMERICA'S GENEROSITY Powers Writing us Down as Shylocks n Reuter's Service. Nampa, Idaho, August 12. Senator Borah, supplementing hs statement regarding M. Clemenceau's letter, cabhd yesterday, declared in an address that it must have struck harshly on all American ears and its logic discloses that the
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    CONSTABLE CHARGED
    145 7 •.From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 12. A Malay censta'e'e was charged in the District Court to-e'ay with attempting to cause injury ;o a young Chinese and with charging th? latter with riding a bicycle without a light and with carrying another person Asst. Superintendent Baughan pro. secuted.
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    PENANG TYPHOON
    39 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) -p. Penang, August 12. lnpr *«s a severe gal;? at Penang ast iwo junks are reported missing, home of the crew, who were found floating in the open sea, havo been brought ashore.
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    68 7 Spinster school teachers are at a premium in Recently there has been suc-h a hi;rh "mortality rate' from Cupid's arrows that tho Government has taken the matter in hani. The Minister of Education ianoed a decree that henceforth no woman school teuflher could ma-ry without hi? consent and fuither mi
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    Sporting News
    61 8 CRICKET Australians vs. Public Schools BOYS MAKE CREDITABLE SHOW IN LORDS MATCH Reuter's Service. London, August 12. In the lords the Australians and the Pu (WoodMay, took six wickets for 63 ru The ClUton 45 Gjimmeth Pau. 3 31, A ®o n *r nc M v der four
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    FOOTBALL.
    26 8 Second League Results In the second division of *1« S an d' S by the cilia, Which persisted m not tory against the Military Staff.
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    Second League Table
    76 8 Goals I T 0 ?37 n? ESS* 9 7 1 1 30 1 15 Jf-f T 9 6 3 1 12 15 11 RTF®A (A) 9 3 2 4 21 13 1« nTFO 9 3 4 2 13 13 8 .Y.M.C.A. S 2 5 2 8 16
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    To-morrow's Match
    17 8 The following are the Singapore players Lay; Tait, Chan Hee, SmitJh, Yong Lang, l£un Fun.
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    LAWN TENNIS
    97 8 Tanriin Club Tournament YESTERDAY'S RESULTS J Falkner beat Major r and s Mrs. Livingtone, 6—2, 6—4. A. Class Doubles j Mr. and Mrs. Hickney plus 3 at Mr. and Mrs. Bateman plus 1, 0—6, 6—A o~o. B. Class Doubles Brooke and Miss Atkins scr. beat Mr. and Mrs.
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    S.R.C. Tournament
    28 8 TO-DAY'S TIE Single Handicap "A" C. A. Norris vs. W. A. Aeria. Single Handicap "B" N. S. Hogan vs. F. C. de Souza, (to finish.) o
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    YACHTING
    82 8 On Sunday the first of two races for the Vice Commodore, 1921, Cup will take place. Course:— Starting line to JfmAJffJ*l (to Port), Man-o-War Buoy (to Port), Club Buoy (to Port), Club Barrel (to Port North End of Breakwater (to Starboard), Mark Boat 17 (to starboard) Mahy Spit Buoy
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    LOCAL "MOONSHINE"
    86 8 Probably the biggest seizure of illicit liquor for many months past was made yesterday when Senior Revenue Officer Hyde tr'ced a still in Yeo Chu Kang and seized about 4,000 gallons of fermented rice. At the same place threei large: complete stills were found. Ng Ah Toh was
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    278 8 Peking, according to is seething wiih reports to the effect that the: Chihh leaders have determined to withdraw General Tien Wei-chin and his men from the front as they have amply, demonstrated thaTthey will not fight against Kuominchun. It appears that in addition to the revolt by General Chen Ting-hsia's
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    M.C.C. Tour
    271 8 VISIT TO INDIA THIS AUTUMN Arrangements Confirmed by the Calcutta Club (By a Correspondent.) The forthcoming visit of, the M. C. C.to India has now been officially confirmed. The Calcutta Cricket Club which is Mtmg as the Central Organization, only awaits final acceptance of its itinerary. v, IB
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    A MISSIONARY'S CLAIM
    195 8 Money in German Palestine Bank Prior to War The Anglo-German Mixed Arbitral Tribunal (First Division) sit ing hl-JJ disallowed the claim of Mr. F. Cwpwter. a missionary in the service of the Chu eh Missionary Society, against the Deutsche Palestine Bank, of Frankfurt, Germany, to recover certain
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    INSULTED THE FLY
    140 8 A group of American tourists, bent on "doing the art galleries right," hired an expert guide at a fabulous price to show them everything of artistic important m Berlin. One of them told the following story of their experiences: "Elucidating the faults of modern paintings, the expert
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    262 8 The rate of issue of Money Order for tudia and Ceylon to-day is Rs 168 equ* to $100. The rate of payment of Monej Order from India and Ceylon i» R* lo *qual to SlOO Sir Frederick Whyt?. former P^ ld nt of the Legislative Assembly of India, declarec in
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    Blazing Burma
    1043 8  -  A MOST EXTRAORDINARY COUNTRY Land of the Ruby and of the Peacock BY GEORGE CECIL Burma is a country of extraordinary interest and wealth. Before King Thebaw's highly cruel and tyrannous conduct towards his long-suffermg subjects gave England an excuse to annex every acre, Burma was little known.
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    SINGAPORE HEMP
    272 8 Monopoly of Philippine Islands Threatened Th j& m SRX?& export < of gra stripped from abaca raUed l'om «eds which came from Pi PhiHDDtoes according to a report re1 „»H bv the Chief of the Market Division C r thl Philippine Bureau of Commerce and industry A communication
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT
    174 8 The work of the Bankruptcy Court did C^e k TC one as of last Friday's cases were adjourn ed for a week, owing to heavy other work th The cas's of Mr. M. E. Elias and of the Anglo-Chinese Motor Co. weoe adjourned The re was a Ion?
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    104 8 (By courtesy of the Nich -Nichi bhimbunsha.) Tokio, August 11. So far, it is announced, there have been seven cases of cholera in Yokohama. Tin Banka, was quoted at Yl9i per piSr'to day, 'while rubber f.a.q. spot was trasacted at Y0.77 per pound. g The Government is stated
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    RAILWAY LITTLE USED
    187 8 The Siamese are not given much to travel, and the statistics which H R;H Prince' Kambaeng Bejia gfj a Club dinner, in Bangkok, last week "-any demonstrated that, compared with the m ami Burma, they system but little, says the Echo. The 4 Siam Observer" is at
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    47 8 The Anglo-Dutch East Indies Tin Syndicate announces that the list in connection with the issue of 130 000 shares of £1 each at par in Ampang (Perak) Tin Dredgng were closed at 11 o'clock on the morning of July 13, owing to heavy over-subscrip-tion.
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    159 8 Six Year Old Chinese Boy as Chief Accuser The «g&2&?JSftiF six year the conviction °n* was charged with the rteft of a one hundred gnllder note Even uien ox m abused waa due to this 215 wtoefs who gavfhis evifcnce boldly and replied to cross-cxanunatar. :n a
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    A MID-DAY VISION
    70 8 Religious Movement at a uerman Heaven City Enormous number, f the v.s.on of Our The Ll'hfd timeV mX aVofficial invesii-«cp-nd even from big titks ir. Central and North Ger. "g vision appeared one mid-day, and ♦ha ft-t that it was not an iso a ed favour, out
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    THE CUT-DOWN RICSHA
    289 8 Why Penang should have so much better rrsha%uUers S than are to be found in sVnca-ore or tho F M S. U not at ad cear, H,t?t is a fact nevertheless and one on whichtne inhabitants ot this is and may reasonably congratulate says the ••■•3-raits E:ho.'
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    80 8 To day, August 13. 5.15 p.m—Drill Hall, S.R.E. Sect., Assemble for Camp at 5.15 p.m.-DriU HaU, S.V.C. Ba»d. Fal Band Practice To-morrow, August 14 Puloe Brani. S.R.E. tv) F. Sect, to 2 30 p.m!— Bukit Timah Range, Casuals 'European Units. Musketry 2UJ0 p.m. Fraser Range, Chineee Com pan
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    149 8 The Shanghai Chinese newspapers state that Gen. Yen Chun-yang has issued an order forbidding "indecent' dancing in "foreign cafes", in Chinese territoryDanger lurks in Shanghai dress-makers shops, women hav2 discovered, says an American correspondent. The w f- of a eminent diplomat on a delicate mission to the Far East iec:ntly
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    152 8 FOOTBALL POSITIONS (To the Ed tor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir, —I shall be very grateim for a .itt,e space in your columns pu;ting me c ear on the point of calculating the Goal Average in connection wnh the ist. Division Singapore Football Association League. I
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    255 8 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) gir f —.With reference to your leader of August 9 on the above subject the .abouting classes are very much obliged to you lar your lauiable suggestion. Workmen's compensation f->r injury and also unemployment Insurance should be introduced her-? with
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    RUBBER REPORT
    443 8 Singapore, August 12. After the little fcurst of excitement last week our market is quiet. Prices improved at the beginning of the week but tn« tendency is dull and sagging. News that a census of production durinj the six months February to July had been ordered had something
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    78 8 1 putf^ A riot took place P° J Indies, on August firetr ms- j wer, forced to use <. a headman succeeds work ,r his family relations not peans. Together ios p«» gong:* 11 to of the sugar f? ctor tools. The police then ne d b > but rioters
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    1271 9 (From Our South China Correspondent.) Hongkong, August 3. According to a report of the Canton Strike Committee, some 881 of those who participated in the strike which started .lum\ 1925, when a large number of workers left Shameen and Hongkong on an "anti-imperialist" boycott and strike, have
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    612 9 Singapore, August 10. P u ice of Rubber declining there has naturally been but li tie u aken j n Rubber'shaTes and quo! S s JJ!! 6 be( n marked down consis«nnt 0,1 2* ther h d is a bright snot and acam shews an advance in price.
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      28 9 "You danoe too much with that young man!" "Oh, his intentions are serious. He says he will marry me if I ever become a widow!" —Ruy Bias, Paris.
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    517 10 Singapore, August 7. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 62 Beef stew or curry kati 48 (Ist quality) kati 60 Mutton Indian lb. JJJ Mutton Australian lb. Fowl kati w Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 70 Ducks each J^J Pigeons, domestic unfledged pair I.W Pigeons, fledged
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    73 10 A carven wooden figure, which has been worshipped for the past 300 years in a Buddhist temple at Asumamura, under the belief that it was Saint Katchi, a Buddhist disciple, has been shown by research to be the figurehead of the Dutch yacht Brasmus, which was seized by a Japanese
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      522 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 Estate
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      636 11 STEAMER SAILINGS P tO BRITISH INDIAaWaKArIiNES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. 'fJNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Und«r Contract with Hia Ma.fc*tf* Govammcnt.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China Japan Marseille, 4 Antwerp. Due Leave Tonnage Singapore Tonnage Singapore 1926 1»26
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      624 11 STEAMER SAILINGS LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Due Sail fSuwa Maru 11,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Aug 19 SO Fushimi Mara 11,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Sept 2 S Hakozaki Mara 10,500 Marseilles, London Antwerp Sept 16 11 Hakusan Maru 10,500 Marseilles, London Antwerp Sept 80 Oct 1 Kitano Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London
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      229 11 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. ♦RAHMAN, 4 p-m., fox Muar. CALYPSO, 5 p.m., for Malacca, TUESDAY ♦ROMPIN, 3 p.m., for Batu Pahat. MEDUSA, 4 p.m. for Port Dickson, Telok Anson, Bagan Datoh, Lumut and Port Dickson.
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      492 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Dresser for Estate in Kelantan, preferable Chinese with knowledge of Tamil. Apply ttating qualification and salary required io XYZ "Malaya Tribune." WANTED—a Malay Clerk with knowledge of book-keeping and typewriting. Btate experience and also salary required, apply by letter to Box No. 375 c/o Malay a Tribune. WANTED—Junior
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      509 12 PUBLIC NOTICES I the undersigned K. Sevatha Marioar, who formerly carried on business as a Cloth Merchant in Singapore, beg to inform the public, that I bave opened a similar business at No. 33 North Bridgo Road, voder the Style of K. bevatha Maricar A Coy. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. The
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      450 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 RoadBatavia 47 Corner Lloyd Straat. AGENCIES AT: London. New York,
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      515 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Roistered m London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892. Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Churdh Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      470 12 INSURANCE STHE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Finlayaon Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India 1874.) Results of tb/> Company's Operations during the three years 1922-1924. PROFIT Rs. 51,00,000
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      491 12 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOI 86, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, bells, power f or motors and etc. Please write to the above address or Thone up No. 3411 CHARGES MODERATE Phone 24J9 -For tho best tyre that glv M fa Servioe, use
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