Malaya Tribune, 13 December 1926

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIII. No. 291 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, DECEMBER li, 1926
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 1755 2 (From Our Special Correspondent.) Hong Kong, December 4. With the military and naval authorities coming over to their side in Foochow, Fukien, the Kuomintang got control of that important port on December 3, according to information from the propagandists division which must necessarily supersede its previous; j-eport that
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    • 198 2 1 Only Eleven More Shopping I Days Left Before X'mas I To Visit j WHITE A WAYS Toy Bazaar I I 1 Father X'mas wilj be I latI at his Hut in the Snow n. DAILY 11 A.M. TO 12.15 P.M.-3 TO 4 P.M I Our X'mas Bazaar is always
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    • 329 2 ft JOHNHAIC&C?E D 3 MARIGNCH %W SCOTLAND THE OLDEST DISTILLERS t&9Wj% fj&Qxf IN THE WORLD Mj|> Local Agents :-ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION Luj SINGAPORE. I X'mas Sales, Keen Bargains R Pure Chinese Silk Bocks S Hose ***** I uj »> n m Stojkings #-> U Dj Cotton Socks, Children, assorted colours 28
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  • 195 3 Singapore, December 10. The Wall Street credit to manufacturers, mentioned last week, created a flutter in the local market, and there was a wild scramble to cover open positions in case there might be anything behind the announcement. Saner views soon prevailed, and prices dropped back sharply when
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  • 68 3 The well-known Rendezvous Restaurant, in Dean-st. Shaftesbury-avenue, held a referendum in mail week among its patrons to ascertain whether they wished dance dinners to be held, or whether meals should continue to be served, as at present, in an atmosphere of rest and quietness. By the overwhelming vote of 8.232
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    • 238 3 ALL EYES ON PHOENIX. 'Phone 3463 I should have remained a cripple-but for Instant relief forRheumatism I Lumba§ Cramp z ii^SsT Sprains 1 Sore Throats k Chest Colds aSjjMgi» l Bruises, etc. ELLIMANS EMBROCATION ft*± For every complaint in stable I write to say that had and stall, for "of
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    • 393 3 ABOUT YOUR DAUGHTER. No Longer a Child I'erhaps you have alreajy not ced tha' your daughter in hr "teens" has developed a fitful temper, is restless and exc.tabl?, and often in ne»d of gentle reproof. In that ogee, remember that the march of years is leading her on to womanhoo
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    • 271 3 Yours to I /CHILDREN need your constant 3 watchfulness. When they de- mand a drink, remember this! j Tropical Water is not always pure! Give the m instead the Lemonade they love. FRASER AND NEAVE'S LEMONADE i Made in a spotless factory under jgJ European supervision. A product of W^fiJHrVV
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    • 405 4 Amusements. 1 EMPIRE I Thursday December 9, to Monday December 13. I jg In the Second Show at 9 pm. H y. A picture of Tarill-, Adventures and Hilarious Fnn S I JACKIE COOGAN X the favourite of thousands in the best picture in Cj Little Robinson Crusoei I c
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    • 591 4 IS THE BEST FAMILY PICTURE THE WORLD cj I HAS EVER KNOWN I 9 From Monday December 13 to Sunday December 19. S !AT THE i ALHAMBRA 3 (Tan Cheng Eec ft Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) Bj jj i Q a In the Second Show, commencing at 9. p.m. a I
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    • 260 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Beneaolan Straata From Friday Dec. 10, to Thursday, Dec 16. NIGHTLY AT 9.15 P.M. The Great Continental Attraction! The most gorgeous and stupendous of all cinema productions! THE Count of Charolais (In 8 Big Reels) 12,000 Feet in Length A Rare Drama of the 16th
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    • 93 4 s rina w North Bridge Road Tel Wednesday Dec. at Bpm iyDitl< T »E WINKING IDOL Starring *il,; am <Ul At 9 15 P m WLLIAh FOX At 7.30 p. m New Leather Pushers U and R PERILS OF THE Wim l: MOHAMED AYOOB& Dubashe*. Ship-chandlers ><* Commission A ent
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  • 1215 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore. December It Rfce, Siam No. 1 p; r Koyan $332 Rice, biam 2 $817 Kice, biam 3 $3o:{ Kice, Saigon 1 $294 Kite, Saigon 2 2 Kice, Saigon 3 Kice, Rangoon 1 $298 Rice, Rangoon 2 $268 Kice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag y.70 Jj!
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  • 137 5 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Singapore, December IS. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Kutsang 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Talamba 18; Vasconia 14; Angers 13; Darvel 10; Bellerophon 8; Lycaon 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Houtman 30; Meinam and Misaki Maru 33;
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    • 232 5 Aid? yJ EBERHARP WATCHĔSj YU [irneganMOl ffV v vat' >7-rJtt.iijM |M If} WOT W SCKIFTNER ft COL //f Wholesale Distributors: Schiffner Co., Meyer Mansions, Singapore ?hone 1342 I DORSAY'S I PERFUMES I 5 Mgfetmllj mild, fragrant persistent, jv Pr»i re'- bert. I Ton can prove this by sending B $1.50
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    • 206 5 jj Jasmin, my love, were yju »fraid 1 I would fail you! D 3 Riding l'ke the wind, fighting lik* a B donir, *\l'*t in and a Wi<re their very e>cs snatc! Ed Ja>min, danoi ;g gi i and toai', [j 0 of the nesert f orn the n. C
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 195 5 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. December 13 T v< 5.11 a.m., 4.36 p.m. «h Vouncil, 10 a.m. ',T-,!ati u p ren ch Bank, noon. tm C vs St. J O B. at the Alhambra. T ro orr»w, December 14 T ,,,-fi.lfi a.m., 6.11 p.m. g;" Justices meet, 2.30 p.m. f j» r;u
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    • 230 5 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, DECEMBER 13 Swatow and Amoy (Anking) 2 p.m. Batu Pahat (*Sri Wongsee) 2 p.m. Selat Pandjanj?, Bengkalis ami Bagan Si Api Api (Aing Leong) 2 p.m. North and East India (Kutsang) 3 p.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States
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  • 34 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mrs. E. Rodrigues and son beg to thank all friends who attended the funeral of her husband Mr. A. R. Rodrigues and sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence.
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  • 998 6 A big floating commercial population is ever present in Kuala Lumpur; and a goodly proportion of those who are reluctantly compelled to leave their homes and travel to the Federal capital sojourn at the Railway Station Hotel there. Hotels are by no means famous for their comfort
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  • 1101 6 The rubber crop of The Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates, Limited, for the month of November 1926, was 10.228 lb» The P. and 0. •g. Macedonia has lhft Hong Kcng and is expected to arrive at toi X* J* f a m on Wednesday, th, 15th inst w Exceed alongside the
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  • 404 6 lieutenant A o w teers, has been tr r of Officers. tr n^r rH JMI Hi .Excellency th. r Pleased to apnoi'-t as Chief Hea P lth( tI ,V,R->. > ihe rmnainßi c turned fam J a Mrs A F thank^ho..-wrr;.- d her husband, th, j Consul
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  • 30 6 From China by is. Van Ove: -trat I hi at Singapore to morrow. From Indo-China by s.s. I'aul Leeat, fti at Singapore 7 a.m. on Wedne loth instant.
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  • 51 6 According to a rep >rt Bade to a Mohamedan merchan: living a: B Road was rObfa .1 of $52,000 and jewellery hy six Cmami in on Saturday. No arre-t A golds-ntth of 782 Nortl reports that he was robbed << 1 of cash and jewellery. A< an >n<
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  • 36 6 Mr. Poev Kirn Seng, former ■"gf'fjj the Straits Commercial Company, charged with criminal brm this morning acquitted tnd Mr. P.AF. David, at the Di'trd this morning. His Honour n there was not sufficient evident.
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  • 33 6 Reuter's Service. Paris Be*"** 1: The Lyoae* silk manufartun:Matin," have decided to reduce tlx time in weaving estabiishnu a week, to avoid the foss.Mli'-> longed stoppage in the silk mm*
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  • 21 6 Reuter's Service. Sixteen men and one Transvaal, all British, have W■ under the Immigration v illicit liquor selling.
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  • 23 6 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong FHght-Lieutenan: Mauriee pobl» H.M.S. Hermes, formerly oi Ireland, was a<*identaW tooting in tiio Net* v
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  • 217 7 Indochina Steamer Lienshing Lost i EUROPEANS ON BOARD WERE SAVED ferine Disaster Sixty-four Miles from Shanghai Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, December 12. j m i-China Steam Navigation ConiLienshing, bound from .-truck the Amherst Rocks, 64 -r. Shanghai. at 4 o'clock this aI1 (i -ank almost immediately,
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  • 170 7 REPUBLICANS TO MAKE POINT OF ECONOMY foptring for 1928 Presidential Campaign Reuter's Service. Washington, December 12. and Means Comnrttee of the r sentataVea which is Re publicans, has voted in favour disposition of the Treasury d a $383,000,000. This eurpluq will probably h" r d action
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  • 58 7 British Official Press Service. London. December 12. 1 (server's scientific eorrespon- thai two British professors, tiaringeon of the University Colli and Barger of Edinburgh, ii> <l a synthesis of thyroxin, the prinluced by the thyroid gland. ir" says that the discovery gr al advance in biochemistry for sts
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  • 35 7 Reuter's Service. Mexico City. December 11. Ti baa unanimously passed a supporting President Calles :n in th controversy with the United •Melting that it is a just and d&fenee of Mexico's sovereignty
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  • 34 7 Reuter's Service. Havana, December 11. Machado'a long-awaited decree to th sugar ordp was it-tsued n: U restricts th? crop to irtf n> an d empowers the Secre- Agriculure to limit 'each mill's
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  • 37 7 British Official Press Service. London, December 12. ,st «n Chamberlain will this week f r th€ duties of the Home Secre- Sir William Joynson-Hicks, will probably prevent him i: "»Jf work early next year.
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  • 28 7 Havas Agency. V i I' J 1 1* Paris, December 12. <i »41. 1 Wm mmjj :,r nounced of the Acad amiP°*. M. Jean Ridhepin.
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  • 255 7 Secretary Pleads for More Funds OFFICERS AND MEN BELOW REQUIRED STRENGTH Reuter's Service. Washington, December 11. The annual report of Mr. Wilbur, Secretary to the Navy, to President Coolidge contains a strong appeal to the Government to loosen its purse-strings in order that the Navy may
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  • 69 7 RECORD FOG ENGULFS NEW YORK CITY Huge Liners Neither Enter Nor Leave Harbour Reuter's Service. New York. December 12. Dense fog has caused the most serious tie-up for years. Approximately 10,000 passengers are affected. Only four, out cf twelve liners scheduled to sail, ventured out, and only one,
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  • 137 7 Prince Chichibu Summoned Home to Japan Reuter's Far Eastern Service. British Official Press Service. Tokyo, Decern'er 11. The cond'tinn of the Emprror, who ha^ now dtevelopeVl pneumonia, is causing anxiety and Prince Chichibu is expected via Vancouver about January 20. Shanghai, December 12 A Tokyo message says
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  • 41 7 Reuter's Service. Madias, December 12. Swedish m'aiioniri is and others staying with the Governor wekomad tha Oroun Prjnce and Princess of Sweden on their arrival to visit India during which th=y wi'l he guests of the Government.
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  • 32 7 Trans-Ocean Service B! rl in, December 12. Th? North German Lloyd Co. have ordered from the Vulkan Works two 12,000 ton freight steamers w th passage r accommodation.
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  • 26 7 Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, December 12. In view of th? unemployment this month having increased.by 61,000, the Reichstag proposes a 130,000-mark credit for productive works.
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  • 25 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, December 11. Th,' House of Representatives, iby a vote of 140 to 12, passed the Prohibition appropriation of $30,000,000.
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  • 23 7 Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, December 12. Reichstag circles are considering the postponement of the vote of no-confidence against the Government till January.
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  • 104 7 Alleges Intervention in Nicaragua TO REPEAT SINISTER ORDER ABROAD Reuter's Service. Managua, December 12. General Diaz, President of Nicaragua, has issuetl a manifest declaring again that the Mexican Government is actively supporting the revolution in Nicaragua and accusing President Calles of desiring to est£'bl sh a "political
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  • 80 7 NEW YORK SHAKEN BY EXPLOSION Miraculous Escape of Crew of Steamer Reuter's Service. New York, December 12. A series of loud detonations in New York harbour caused a panic among hundreds of families living in water-front tenements who fled from their homes fearing another munitions disaster. Windows
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  • 181 7 RECIPIENTS APPRECIATE HONOURS BESTOWED Dr. Stresemann First German Awarded Such Trophy British Official Press Service. London, Dacsmbar I L Interviewed at Geneva yeste d?.y regarding the aware! to him jointly with General Dawes of the 1925 Nobel Peace prize. Sir Austen Chamberlain expressed appreciation of the honour
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  • 118 7 Embargo of Great Britain Justified British Official Press Service. London, December 11. The remarkable diminution in foot and mouth disease throughout Greet Britain was deel&red yesterday by Lt.-Col. Walter Guinness, Minister of Agriculture, to have thoroughly just fied the embargo on the importation of foreign carcasses. Hitherto whenever
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  • 35 7 Reuter's Service. Los Angeles, December 12 Mrs. Charlie Chaplin, having failed to negotiate a matrimonii settlement out of court, is filing a suit of divorce against Charlie with the custody of the children.
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  • 28 7 Reuter's Service. Vienna, Dscember 11. A credit insurance organisation, with a Capital cf £150,000.000, is being formed undsr Government auspicas to safeguard busine-s with Russia.
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  • 31 7 Reuter's Service. London, December IX The Board of Trade returns for November show: Imports approximately £113,293,000, an increase of £2,279,000 compared with October; exports £53,063,000, a decrease of *****.000.
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  • 254 7 Northerners Object to Heavy Taxes CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND MERCHANTS DEMUR Provincial Autonomy Demand Strengthened Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai. December 11. It is reported from J apane- -c sources at Peking that the Southerners propose to levy .surtaxes on imports ;:nd .x ports at Hankow. Chang-ha
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  • 120 7 EXPECT TO CONTROL CHINA IN A MONTH Immediate Resumption of Tariff Conference Demanded (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong. December 13. The Chinese delegates to the Tariff Conference are asking for the resumption of the meeting, saying that otherwise China will take independent action unless the Powers' delegations
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  • 134 7 FOUR ACTRESSES BURNED TO DEATH Horrible Holocaust Terrifies Roman Audience Reuter's Service. Rome, December 11. Pou; aetnwßes were burned to d'.ath at the Apollo Music Hall by a fire, due to a snort-circuit, which started on the stage in the height cf the performance. W5 k'ifl
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  • 85 7 League Council to Take Action Reuter's Service. Geneva, December 11. Th„ League Council has decided that the expert committer to dtaft an international convL'nt'on to deal with counterfeiting should b? composed of M. PoFpisil, acting chairman of th-j Financial! Committee, and representatives of the Banque drj France. Reichabank
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  • 32 7 Reuter's Service. Berlin, December 13. Burglars entered the Japanese Embassy here and stole from the Ambassador's bedroom a passport, gold cigarette case, fur coat, sixteen hundred marks and other valuables.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 197 7 By Special Appointment To His Majesty K[ng of Siam l 9 ESTABLISHED 1872 I A Choice Selection of Handsom j JEWELLERY SILVERWARE 1 I Suitable for X'mas Gifts I I ENORMOUS STOCK IN INFINITE STYLES I TO SUIT EVERYBODY'S PURSE I I AT I B. P. De Silva. S THE
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  • 295 8 FOOTBALL Reuter's Service. London, December 11. The following were the results in the second round of the English Cup competion:— Carlisle 4, Bedlington 0. Ashing ton 2. Nelson 1. Southport 2. Crook 0. Chilton Col.ierics 0, Accrington 3. Crewe 4, Wig an 1. Rhyl 3. Wrexham 1. Walsall
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  • 37 8 The friendly maU-h played on Saturday at the Outram Road School Ground between the Singapore Harbour Bonrd and the General Hospita: <?nd.d in the femur winning by one goal to nil.
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  • 41 8 The following will represent the Borneo C mpany against McAlister on Wednesday, the 15th inst— Rodi-rues. Skatty. Mathcs ft, W.S. Hogg, R.A. Ashworth. G. Watts. Cheng Swee, Chim Bong. Standtield. Brooke, Kirn Guan.
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  • 196 8 Ipoh Gymkhana Club's Sky Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 13. Saturday's racing witnessed by a larger mim'or than th. preceding day's* the tray being fine. The going was good and the sport most enjoyable. Anion": those present were the Sultan of Perak. the Resident and Mrs.
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  • 33 8 Oxford Defeats Cambridge in Cross-Country Event Reuter's Service. London, December 11. At Farningham, in the inter-Varsity cross-country run of seven and a half miles, Oxford defeated Cambridge by 15 points to 40
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  • 26 8 Cambridge Defeated by Oxford Reuter's Service. London, December 11. Oxford University at Queen's Club defeated Cambridge at squash racquets by four matches to one.
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  • 102 8 Selangor Defeats Perak in Malaya Cup Match (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 11. The Malaya Cup rugby match betwean Selangor and Penang was a poor game and scrappy throughout. The ground was hard. Selangor scored 11 points (one goai scored by Webber and two tries scored by
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  • 131 8 The meeting of the United Services and Singapore on the Stadium ground on Saturday produced an excellent game and the local team suffered defeat chiefly due to lack of enterprise. The Services played an effective game right through and won by a
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  • 65 8 R.A.M.C. Defeats Indian Association The R A.M C. defeated the Indian Aseocia. ticn by two goals to one at Tanglin on Saturday. There was no scare in the first half. In t.he m ddle of the second half the medicos opened the score which, however, was equalised by Baskaran
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  • 40 8 To-day's Ties for Championship Tournament The following are ties for the tennis championship tournament Men's Doubles—Semi-final Kleinman and Paterson vs. Hall and Huggins. Men's Singles Matsukawa vs. Bong Soo. WEDNESDAY'S TIE Ladies' Singled—Final Miss Toby vs. Mrs. Rule.
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  • 50 8 TO-DAY'S TIES. FOR THE Withers Cup Pierrepont vs. Turner. H. R. L. Dyne vs. H. E. L. Dyne, Dr. Chill vs. John Donaldson. TUESDAY'S TIES Handicap Singles H. R. L. Dyne Scr. vs. Millard Watts plus 4. Championship Pairs Jas. Donaldson and Hickey vs. Turner and Griffith-Jones.
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  • 149 8 Appeal by Rochore Motor Company Before the Chief Justice, Sir William M ison and Mr. Justice Deane, on Saturday, the Rochore Motor Company aopealed gainst a District Court judgment in which a Chinese named Tan Hood Sun claimed damages for a broken lej sustained in an accident.
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  • 122 8 Loaded Lorry Runs into Bukit Timah Canal A motor accident in which four Chinese were ki'led occurred yesterday morning at Bukit Timah. Three of the victims were coolies while the other was a clerk. It appears that two lorries fully loaded with rubber were proceeding along Bukit
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  • 55 8 Daring Incident in Cuppage Road At mid-night yesterday a coffee-stall keeper in Cuppage Road was fired at by a Chinese who was armed with a revolver. Th 2 man ws.s hit in the chest but his condition is said to be not serious. The Orchard Road Police have
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  • 822 8 H. E.s Address to the Federation "ALL THAT I HOPE TO ACHIEVE EXPLAINED The Sultans to Form a Higher Chamber (From Our Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 13. The Federal Council met in Kuala Lumpur this morning", for the most important meeting of the year, that
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  • 62 8 The City Opera Opera-goers are reminded of to-night's special play. "The Golden Mask." by Mr. C. Mart'nez. The plot is said to have been so skilfully woven that it would be difficult for any one to guess the identity of the Gokfcta Mask until the exact exposure of
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  • 58 8 The Disarmament Question Settled CONTROL TRANSFERRED TO LEAGUE ON JAN. 31 Allies Demand Suspension of Military Works Reuter's Service. Geneva, December 11. An agreement was reached by representatives of Great Britain, France., Italy, Belgium. Japan and Germany at a private meeting of the Council after all-day discussions
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  • 53 8 Geneva, December 12. A hitch has. arisen in th». German disarmament discussions. No agreiament has been reach/*! as M. Briand has not received final instructions from Paris, where the Cabinet Ls divided. Therefore the decisive meeting of the -dx Powers, which was to have been held tonight, is
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  • 32 8 London, D tember 12. Th? point of the holding up of the Geneva d'scussions Ls the date for replacing Alii* il military control in Germany by the League supervision.
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  • 137 8 Parisi, December 12. A message from G.neva says that after yesterday's discussion M. Briand return i to his hotel aoid received the Fnmch Government's reply to his report, in which tt was po nted out that his Allied col!-agues considered th pourparers for fixing the above-mentioned date
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  • 330 8 Geneva. December 12. The final meeting of the Foreign Minsters represented at the present sission of thji Council of the League reached an agreement on the following points: The date of January 31 next wis* chosen for the cessation of the Inter-Allied Military Commission but in the interval
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  • 173 8 British Official Press Service. London. December 12. Geneva press telegrams anticipate that the Ministers will to-night fix a date early in next year for the withdrawal of the allied mission of control from Germany and the initiation of a system of League supervision. At the League Council last
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  • 25 8 Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, December 12. The Polish Government requests a 10,000,000-zloty increase in the military estimates, in view of the grave political situation.
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  • 1691 8 A Town Improvement Fund TRADE SCHOOL FOR THE COLONY IN 1928 Police Wireless System for Malaya Suggestion A meeting of the Legislative Council was held in the Council Chamber this morning, the agenda of which included questions relating to the $10,000,000 promised by His Excellency the Governor
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  • 58 8 London, iw^" l Manchester M«*«J— ne w llf BVi lbs lairtinf*. ialbasis) 40's Grey Van.- 1 6 lbs T. Cloth, for 24 ys™ (Spot) Egyptian Cotton Metals— Tin Standard 3 nsonW Product— t Copra, fair merchants uj Black Pepper White Pepper Gambier Cube Gambier Sago Flour Tapioca fair
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  • 549 9 YACHTING *a Cardosa Trophy Race *Lacks Excitement (i race for the Cardosa trophy boats and with a soldier's ument was scanty, excepting casions when competitors Iom lv to the turning points The line had been merci>eawards, thus eliminating aspect of the last start. v' r minutes gun most
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  • 107 9 (Ry eoarteay of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio. December 10. r f.a.q. spot, was quoted to-day at I aa (seller). rokio Municipal Electric Bureau been conditionally settled. rnment is understood to be ■ti negotiations with the rnment for concluding a ■aamial treat v. nd tion of H. M. the
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  • 32 9 A furthur conation to the Sheridan Fund the European officers of the Penang and Province Wellesr *<n received ant has been for- the proper quarter. This brings "»l amount .subscribed to $4,300.
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  • 157 9 "Film Censorship" To the Editor of the Malava Tribune. .«T? ir '"r You remark in your leader that ine local public may be able to solve the problem Ycu cajr take it from m e that 1 as one of the local public cannot, but you
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  • 198 9 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., No. 3 Chulia Street, on Wednesday, the Bth inst. Freehold land situate at Grove Road, area 30,492 sq. ft., bought by Mr. Chng Phee Lam at 31 cents, per sq.
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  • 71 9 British Official Press Service. London, December 11. Exchange rates: Paris 122. New York 4.*****. Brussels 34.86. Geneva 25.10. Amsterdam 12.*****. Milan 107. Berlin 20.*****. Stockholm 18.155. Copenhagen 18.215. Oslo 19.20. Vienna 34.39. Prague 163.6875. Helsingfors 192.55. Madrid 31.89. Lisbon 2 17|32. Rio 5.625. Buenos Aires 46. Bombay Is
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  • 30 9 A dance given by the Kowloon Dock Recreation Club, in aid of the Russian lady who suffered in the Sunning piracy, resulted in the substantial sum of $500 being realised.
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    • 112 9 Guan Hong Co. Army Contractors, Importers and Exporters, General Commission Agents, Wholesale and Re* ail in Wines, Spirits and Provisions and Estate Suppliers. Orders Promptly Executed. 20 27, Robinson Road, LEE KIM PUAT, bole Proprietor. 'Phone 721. Good Teeth Means Good Health So Don't wait till they Ache Consult immediately
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    • 336 9 I i Sj 1 GRAMOPHONE WITH DOUBLE t 3 r SPRING MOTOR. [j Price $50. il^"^^^^^ I rite for the lilustpated cataiogue t 3 I v WSmWĔ^'* asy P a y ment system I 3 JP%- J can be arranged for 3 "^^^g^p^S"^^ local customers 3 I 3 crtcAft! ««l
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    • 132 9 I CUSENIER'S I 3 CROWN I W BRANDY j I Attractive Decanters j Each $3.75 I Including Duly. I SOLE AGENTS: I JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. j jj (Incorporated in England.) Q fO Singapjre, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. fe Whisky h* Essential for Cocktails, |C Blends excellently with Sj Dry
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 123 9 Singapore volunteers To-day, December 13 P.m.—Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon O.'s Class. To -morrow, December 14 ■'■U p. m Hall, S. R. A. (v), Recruits arade—All newly joined men to attend, '•to p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, '"lpany Parade. Wednesday December 15 P™- Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon, O.'s Class. ,w
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  • 810 10 Captain Dollar Finds GoodFellowship for Americans Captain Robert Dollar, distinguished head of the Dollar Steamship Company, returning recently from a four months* tour of the world, brought striking first-hand observation of conditions relating to foreign trade in a special interview with the "Shipping Register" of San Francisco. Captain
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  • 56 10 On the slope of Mount Scopus, facing the Mount of Olives and Jerusalem, the final resting-place of 2,400 English soldiers will be dedicated by the Prince of Wales next April. The war cemetery has been established there by the Imperial War Graves Commissicn. More than half the soldiers buried there
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 259 10 —■■———"——ii—ii —ii__ii—ii—ii—ii—ii—ii—ii—>i—ii—ii—i 11—11— 1 1 1 1— 11 1 1—1 i l l—ll 1I 11 11 11 11 C J I_J £L_J t_J LJ T 3 U_D C_J C-Zl C-3 CJ CJ CJ CJ CJ CJ CJ C_3 CJ CJ I—ll- JIjjj ICE CREAM THE DESSERT THAT PLEASES ALL. Obtainable
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    • 173 10 THE PERSON WITHOUT A HEADACHE A RARITY There is probably no one who has not had a headache some time or other. Of headaches there are many, and they vary in the degree of discomfort they bring. But whatever a headache may be, it is a thing one would like
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    • 402 10 !Calco Automatic Drainage GatT^^ IN CONNECTION WITH lse(J ARMCO ,N(; I ALSO CALCO SLIDE HEAD GATES, CALCoTa Iv I ARMCO CORRUGATED CULVERTS, FUJMFS I I Used by Public Works Departments, Municipalities. I I 0F I S THE BORNEO COMPANY I IMITFh 1 X (Incorporated in England.) Cj Singapore, Kuala Lumpur,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 344 11 AUCTION SALE KOON SENG CO. pC fION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES. vi MKSSRS. CHEONG KOON SENG COS. SALEROOM, NO. 30, CHULIA STREET. o:: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, AT 2.30 P.M. ble freehold building site situate at Devonshire Road, Singapore, feet, part of Grant No. 2. A fine site for a
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    • 624 11 STEAMER SAILINGS P 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China Japan. For Marseilles, London ft Antwerp. Due Leave Tonnage
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    • 618 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINL Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kashima Maru 10,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Dec 23 24 Hakone Maru 10,500 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Jan 7 8 Suwa Maru 11,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Jan 21 22 Fushimi Maru 11.000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Feb 3
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    • 173 11 INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Porta, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. For PENANG CALCUTTA SULSANG Dec
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    • 665 12 PUBLIC NOTICES GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. is hereby given that all outstanding bills against the Government should be presented for payment before the 15th instant. All bills* for expenses incurred after that date should be presented for payment at the earliest possible •opportunity. Singapore, Ist December, 1926. r GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will
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    • 432 12 SITUATION VACANT MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for the post oi Inspector for the P.C.A. and Dogs Department in Grade IV carrying an initial silary of 180 per mensem rising to $100 per menjem by annual increments of 910 per mensem, plus temporary allowance at present in force. Tbe
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    • 427 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 Palemoang 16 Dir. Hong Kong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47 Corner Lloyd Street. AGENCIES AT: London,
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    • 497 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1880, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 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.
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    • 478 12 INSURANCE m m Clio mn INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE 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 years 1922-1924. PROFIT Rs.
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    • 458 12 sinca^** motors and etc f» Please write to tv address or Thone CHARGES mATt THONE. 5481 No. 55 Bras Ba*ah Road ENGRAVINGS SIGN BOARDS HALFTnvL ?A A B^S PLATE 9 PADGES STFvrn O AMPK «B ENGRAVED ON nc BRONZE AND MALAYA TRIBUNE 'Phone 345 Editorial Dept. 'Phone 171 Managerial Dept.
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