Malaya Tribune, 31 December 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIII.- No. 306 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY. DECEMBER 31. 1926
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      78 1 X'MAS PRESENTS! Buy a v Davis Cup" Tennis Racket. B. F. SANTOS »j\ The Sport Shop A) 15. ARCADE, otaewettfcsaogaoi i oaor—r =3oei—i pop i ocsaoi iobo ,afta NO SOUD TYRE Ii COULD BE SO RESILIENT AS mm I TBTitlx Hollow Air-Centre TRY THEM!! and save Your Lorry, Load and
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      22 1 ==v v >» i < Susnco Alaku mpeCUcU* fid mp9omm\ l Z cq IwMl —< 2»tof>tw —jg—iSs3 Ca MM or .vctUi-M, m Hfki tr s«
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    "English As She Is--"
    582 2 A LOCAL REVIEW OF THE UNIVERSE Premiers Who "Throw Their Cups Away" Few brighter examples of local education hav e come our way than the following letter. We are unable to resist the temptation to print the epistle, in full, exactly as it was wri iten.
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    62 2 A remarkable pavement of gorgeous mosaic which archaeologists believe to be that of the long sought Imperial Palace of the Empress Calla Placidia.was unearthed during excavations near the Church of bante Croce, Ravenna. Italy. The pavement was judged to be older than the ancient church of Sante Croce itself, and
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      407 2 r ■IMHHI 3 11 The World s Famous Car. Full range of models from 7 to 40 H.P. I Distributors all over British Malaya. I SOLE IMPORTERS I ITALASIA LIMITED, f (ENGINEERING DEPT.) 189. Orchard Road Phone 950 Singapore. I I Portable Lighting Plant Home Cinema Projection. You can enjoy
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      85 2 HOW MUCH IS YOUR BABY WORTH? You will surely reply, "He is worth f« me more than all the money in Such being the case you will be glad to know of a simple, absolutely pure and safe Kept ready at hand, Baby's Own Tablets quickly correct children's constipation? i£
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      332 2 I A Strong Body can conquer I I Tuberculosis I "An important feature in the treat- I ment of tuberculosis would be a diet I I wtth an excessive calcium content" I P 6 5*- B Mate m the "American Review of T l I 1 s*~ Jhe first step
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    WOULD PRACTICE HERE
    275 3 First London Chinese Woman Solicitor Coming East One of the happiest women in London is Miss Kathleen Hoahing, aged 23. the first Chinese woman to pass the solicitors' final examination. At the end of this month she will have completed serving her articles to a London firm
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    A MODEL VILLAGE
    218 3 Twelve Cottages Already Constructed The first V.M.C.A. model village, initiated just a year ago, is now complete in the first section, and to all appearance is proving a splendid success. Constructed in Pootung, an industrial centre, across the Whangpoo River from Shanghai proper, the original proposition called
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      225 3 V ALL LYES ON PHOENIX. 'Phone 3463 jj *fW M 9 DV reason of its fine ljt)ht+& ffnPTft D bouquet and malty wrij tur&u gavour Whiu Horte wh^, stands out There ara ample stocks maturing to ensure the con* of the same high oualiry which has always characterised White Horse.
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      86 3 For New Year Gifts VISIT The House for Diamond Jewellery You will get everything in FINE ART DESIGN and HIGH STANDARD QUALITY ROCK—BOTTOM—PRICES. Inspection Cordially Invited. KHEE FATT Diamond Merchsnts and Gold Jewellers «12. North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 3484 "JEROLIN" PURE COD LIVER OIL EMULSION WITH CALCIUM HYPOPHOSPHITESIs easily
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      249 3 f,IM| UiiitUHMBQOISvH^i^Vi j Y/° U will lik e Sarsaparilla! It is I 1 so carefully made from pure ingreI dients with almost a lifetime of experience to guarantee its perfect qua- j lity You'll find it healthful, too! for j j it contains properties that do much to j enrich
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      403 4 Amusements. N ft A Prosperous and Harpy New Year to Our Patrons. f EMPIRE I cl THURSDAY DECEMBER 30, 1926, TO MONDAY JANUARY 3, 1927. 1 S S In the Second Show at 9 p.m. a a A picture of thrills including A fight underneath the water—A polo jjj match
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      590 4 if rfl J Wishing Our Patrons A Very Happy and Prosperous New Year a t A MOST ENJOYABLE PROGRAMME 1 Commencing Friday December 31 f 3 AT THE a ALHAMBRA jj IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 P.M. 3 A First National Super Comedy Oj Featuring the increasingly popular ffi
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      304 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Beneaolsa Striata TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. Until Thursday, January 6. STRRPrjEUH \SKR3 Latent 1 Part Comedy The Human Fagle! The Man with Wing The Greatest of al! the world's (Ivarel AL WILSON in His most astounding feats and exploits The Cloud Rider ,N AL WlLSON*'''*
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    EUROPEAN'S CAR STOLEN
    551 5 "Lifted" in Broad Daylight THIEF'S DASH FOR THE MAINLAND Well-Planned Coup Frustrated by Prompt Police Action car belonging to a European was tolen in broad daylight yesterday shortly noon in Raffles Square. The thief was making for Johore, and ainland, when he was stooped by a man
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    BUKIT TIMAH FATALITY
    65 5 Driver of Lorry Acquitted The driver of the lorry that overturned int.. the stream alongside Bukit Timah Road, killing: four persons riding in it. against whom a verdict of causing death bj a rash act was returned by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Coroner, was yesterday in
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    SUWA MARU TRAGEDY
    56 5 Amok Committed for Trial I.oh Sui, the Chinese who ran amok on the Snwa Maru at the Sinfapore docks on November 27 stabbing five persons. of them fatally, was, at the Third Court yesterday before Mr, W. H. Smith, committed for trial on four charges of attempted
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    CARRERAS, LIMITED
    125 5 After writing off all charges, including «Ivertising, depreciations, Directors' reamnerations, etc. the accounts show an •vrajlabk balance* of £1,390,378. The Directors recommend a final dividend on the ordinary and "A" ordinary shares 35 per cent (7s per share), free of in- c tax, making 50 per cent free
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    20 5 A Congregation for the conferring of degreea will be held at the University of Hong Kong on Tuesday, January 11.
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    134 5 To-day, December 31 High Tides.—7.23 a.m., 8.38 p.m. New Year's Eve. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Hockey: S.C.C. (A) vs. A.P.C. To-morrow, January 1 High Tides.—B.7 a.m.. 9.32 p.m. New Year's Day. Outward mail due, 3 p.m. New Year Sports. Public Holiday. No Issue of Malaya Tribune. Amateur Sporting
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    205 5 Koreans Attack Japanese Concerns (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, December 29. A serious plot of Chosenese was revealed in Seoul when a number of Chosenese armed with revolvers and bombs attacked the head office of the Toyo Takushoku Kaisha (Oriental Development Company). Bombs were thrown and
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    73 5 [British Official Press Service.] London, December 30. Exchange rates: Paris 122.5625. New York 4.*****. Brussels 34 90. Geneva 2512. Amsterdam 12.*****. Milan 107.75. Berlin 20.405. Stockholm 18 19. Copenhagen 18.20. Oslo 19.25. Vienna 34.41. Prague 164. Helsingfors 192.75. Madrid 31.77. Lisbon 2 17(32. Rio 5.875. Buenos Aires 46.4375.
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
    71 5 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kanda g Kerbau Station for the 24 hours ending midnight December 30, 1926. deg. Maximum shade temperature 85.5 F. Minimum shade temperature 73 F. Mean shade temperature «8.1 F. Maximum sun radiation 142 F. Minimum grass radiation 7- F. Sea temperature
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    MAILS CLOSE
    145 5 TO-DAY, DECEMBER SI Selat Pandjang and Bengkalis (Eng Guan) 2 p.m. Siam (except Lower Siam) (Suddhadib) 2 p.m. Banka Island, Java, South-West Sumatra, South-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Melchior Treub) 2 p.m. North, N. East and N. West Sumatra (Van Diemen) 3 p.m. Supplementary mail for
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    35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 equal to $100.
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    THE INDIES AND OURSELVES
    979 6 A correspondent to our morning contemporary drew attention the other day to the petty annoyances to which travellers are exposed by certain rules and regulations of the Dutcll <j£ast Indies ment. During war-time it is. of course, essential to keep a very strict control over all
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    1076 6 We are indebted to the manufacturers of Gold Leaf and Spring Leaf Ceylon teas for a calendar for 1927. The Chinese press reports that on the 9th inst. ten armed soldiers presented themselves at the Hankow Customs and took away a large quantity of opium which the officers had found
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL.
    201 6 Dr. Hugh Mcformick R conduct some depn ft Vrments off the staXr; Lady Ravensda'e h England from her i nets, which .he Sir Charles Eliot Q r v, Ambassador tn for co,„ m boV^-r K V later on in the year l Sir Henry J„ r f
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    OUTWARD MAIL
    43 6 Mails from Europe, (Loi rue by the s.s. Morea at abort to-morrow, January I. Corr j lne P. O. will be open to th p, !,i,. I will be one delivery to all maU of th j town and suburban' districts.
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    COMMUNISTS EXECUTED
    25 6 Trans-Ocean Service. Berlin, Lcjembtr X j The L'thuanian Gove: n w. admfti the hitherto denied execution el four Prim i iii nil a.
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    SOCIALIST LEADER DIES
    32 6 Trans-Ocean Service. Berne, I December 30. The Swiss Socialist leader, Mr. Maine has died at Lausanne, ajrod fifty-three years. He was a National Councillor and Editor of "La Sentineile."
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    ANTWERP'S WAR FINE
    39 6 Trans-Ocean Service. i Berlin. December 30. Owing to non-competency af the original couit. the 'Mixed German-Belgian Arbitration Court has decided against Germany in the controversy over the million franc fine imposed on Antwerp daring the war.
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    BANDITS EXECUTED
    31 6 Trans-Ocean Service. Constantinople. December 30 The El Aziz Law Court in Turkey ha« condemned to death thirteen five were commuted to lift hf 'upri.-on-ment. The remainder were MBSO«M7 executed,
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    DR. GOLDSTEIN COMING
    34 6 Reuter's Service. Jerusalem, December 30. I Dr. Alexander Goldstein will start I tour to Australia and New 2e a a I Janusry, visiting India and the Dutch I en route. I
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    POLITICS IN POLAND
    30 6 Trans-Ocean Service. Prince Radziwill N*t* »j urges the union of th, m: P chist Parties. Prince B. *g that he desires t« at.-: t. with Premier Pilsudsky'-
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    ROUMANIAN NAVY
    38 6 Trans-Ocean Service. Bucharest Decembers The Roumanian naval gramme nroviies for four t *o distroyers twenty-four subnian. seaplama carriers and twen.y-f 1 vessels. _J.. heefl Part of the orders have aW. placed in England an 1 Itaiy.
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    LOCAL PARKING
    109 6 At the ordinary Meeting of tee IoW Commissioners, this aft'ei n« RA ing questions will be wkee. »J Brown tne o** 1 L Is the President aware tw 3 gestion of parked can on i onie 0 f causing serious hty the firms doing bnaineei > tat 2.
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    TERMS OF LAMPSON PROPOSALS
    648 7 Fecognition of Tariff Autonomy FRANCE'S ATTITUDE OF WAIT AND SEE "Cantos Recognition will Come To Nothing 9 Reuter's Service. London, December 30. The British memorandum on China pro- that the Powers declare their readir].'to negotiate treaty revision and all h r utst; nding questions as soon
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    SPEED DEMON
    96 7 British Motor-Car Out for New World's Record British Official Press Service. London. December 30. Major Segrave, a prominent British roadracing motorist, will shortly leave for the United States with a one thousand horsepower Sunbeam car to attempt a speed of two hundred miles hourly on the sands ot
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    LESS UNEMPLOYMENT
    56 7 British Official Press Service. London, December 30. The latest return of unemployed, completed on December 20, indicates that the country is rapidly recovering from the effects of the coal stoppage. The total number of unemployed was 1,:J09,700, which was 100,678 less than in the week previous. It was
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    BRITISH FOUR PER CENT LOAN
    302 7 Attractive Terms Offered AVOIDING ADDITIONS TO FLOATING DEBT British Official Press Service. London.. December 30. The terms of the Govemrment four-per-cent loan, available to cash subscribers at eighty-five per cent but primarily designed to secure conversion of part of the short term debt contracted during
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    America's Duty
    189 7 CELEBRATION OF TRENTON ANNIVERSARY President Coolidge Joins in the Festivities Reuter's Service. Trenton. New Jersey. December 30. On the occasion of the celebration of the hundred and fiftieth ann.rersary of the Battle cf Trenton and Washington s famous crossing of the Delaware River, Presides* Coolidge in an address
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    Drug Ring Exposed
    126 7 CANADIAN OFFICIALS' EVIDENCE Biggest Narcotic Base in the Country Unearthed Reuter's Service. Montreal, December 30. The biggest drug ring in North America, responsible for ha'.f of the ilhcit drug traffic on the American Continent for many yeais, is what the Canadian Governments Narcotics Department claims to have
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONY
    116 7 London's Subscribers Able to Get America! British Official Press Service. London, December 30. Widespread interest has been aroused by the announcement that the telephone subscribers in the London area will be able early in January to communicate by wireless with subscribers in New York lhe fee of fifteen
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    RETURN OF MIXED COURTS
    369 7 Difficulties Arise In Shanghai METHODS OF SURTAX IMPOSITION Reuter's Far Eastern Service. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, December 31. Peking reports that a hitch is interfering with China's regaining the Mixed Court at Shanghai on January 1, but it is believed that the difficulties will
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    Mexican Oil Laws
    154 7 EXTENSION APPLICATIONS REFUSED President Calles Stands Firm on His Decision Reuter's Service. Mexico City, December 30. President Calles has declined the application of several foreign oil companies for an extension beyond January 1 of the date on which the new Mexican Inn 1 and petroleum laws will
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    ELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT
    280 7 Substitute for Coal Gaining Popularity British Official Press Service. Lonion December 30. The Government's big new electricity scheme, which was cne of the most important measures passed by Parliament during the last session, comes into force on January L Colonel Wilfred Ashley, Minister of Transport, is now completing
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    EUROPEAN DROWNS IN FLOODS
    905 7 Enggor Rail Bridge Strained AMUSING SCENES AT KUALA LUMPUR Telegrams Delivered by Sampan Service (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 30. At 5 p.m. yesterday Mr. N. B Booth, an assistant employed by the Sungei Krudda Estate at Sungei SijMit, and lately with Bukit Chenaka EstateJDenam,
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    Sporting News
    437 8 NEW YEAR'S DAY Programme of Land Sports at The Stadium The main events on New Year's oliay will be the land and sea sports, which have become an annal feature, rendered more attractive this year by the inclusion on the sea sports programme of a can race. The
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    BOWLS
    30 8 To-day's Ties at the Tanglin Club Handicap Single. H. R L. Dyne vs. Godwin. Handicap Doubles. Lee and Millard Watts vs. Dr Chill and Winter (If they win Tuesday).'
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    FOOTBALL
    165 8 John Little s vs. Adamson Gilfillan There will be a friendly game f cer at the Raffles School ground this evening between little'? football team and the Adamson Gilfillan football team. The following players will represent Little's Messrs. Sep- Chyc. Cheng Yam. Boon S" p S p" nv Ch
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    HOCKEY
    95 8 V.M.C.A. to Play Against The Duke's The following will represent the V.M.C A vs Duke's at hockey on Monday on the I.M.C.A. ground:—J. V. Moss; E. G Wheatley and W. H. Follenfant; H. S Duncan, R. Lyne and D. K. Samy; m! CaUhatoor, C D Smith. H. G. Stack
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    RUBBER MARKET
    102 8 Singapore, December 30. Catalogued 1,460,937 lbs., 652.20 tons. Ojfered 802,496 lbs., 358.25 tons. Sold 742,255 lbs,, 331.36 tons. ft Spot xT° nd(m Is. 6U New Yc>rk 38% cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked feheet Cents per lb. Standard quality No Sales Oood average quality 64 to 64^ (3 lota
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    Weekly Sermon
    1712 8 CHRISTMAS—AND AFTER By the Bishop of Singapore 'For He is our peace who made both one and brake down the middle wall of partition, having abolished in his flesh the enmity." Col. 2.14. Christmas has come and gone once more. It has brought its festive gatherings and we
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    RENOWN'S WIRELESS
    102 8 Daily Communication with London for Duke of York Reuter's Service. London, December 30. In conformity with Admiralty practice for two years in using short-wave wireless to communicate with distant warships whereby daily communication has been maintained with warships proceeding to and frtm the Far East. His Majesty's steamer
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    MR. BRUCE IN AMERICA
    99 8 Urgent Necessity for AngloU.S.A. Co-operation Reuter's Service. New York. December 30. In his first public address in the United S.ates. Mr. Bruce, the Australan Prime Minister, speaking at the English-speaking Union, emphasised the urgent necessity of the closest Anglo-American co-operation. Addressing the Pilgrims-' Club in the
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    VOLCANIC ERUPTION
    63 8 Town of Naranjito Destroyed By Fire tm Reuter's Service. Guayaquil, December 30. It is reported from the Colombian frontier that the towns of Gauchucal and Aldana have been destroyed by an earthquake believed to be connected with the recent eruption of Mount Cumbral. The town of Naranjito has
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    ITALO-GERMAN TREATY
    55 8 French Press Comment Reported Favourable Trans-Ocean Service. Paris, December 30. t. The press favourably comments on the Kalo-German arbitration treaty and considers that Germany rejected furthergoing Italian proposals in order to bring the treaty within the Locarno framework and avoid increasing the Franco-Italian tension which, notwithstanding frontier armament
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    29 8 The construction of Mesare, Sime Darby's nenr (C T. JK,ttlh near the Malacca river, i« ruakinir rapid progress towards coaptation, ltx coatlm? of white paint if ptjrai&qr rancral atten*iun.
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    "THE CASE FOR THE DEFENCE"
    1915 8 AlorGajah Company's Investments TO THOSE WHO HAVE NO EXPERIENCE Chairman's Spirited Reply to Mr. F. C. Peck At the seventeenth annual general meeting of Alor Gajah Rubber Estate, Ltd., which was held yesterday at the registered offices of the secretaries, Messrs. Derrick and Co., the
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    211 8 The Gaiety th^ b Und j ng S all sorts of thrill s that all the world enjoys, regardless of age or dram* ,»1 feS i" 88 throbbin g with melosuchl W f tGd V Stir the most W ase, such is Al Wilson s latest and most
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    18 8 The acceptan ce of Parcels at Shanghai for places o n the Yangtze beyond Hankow has been suspended.
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    Nicaragua Affairs
    175 8 AMERICAN INTERVFv, UNJUSTIFI.S L^ T^ State Department at w,awith pSJ^ Reuter's Service. Buenos Air es n" A section of the pre,.* United States intend Jose Leon Suercz FWL U n j N Law, describes action ofagrave^^^^le^ ManaiiUM n ItJs repcrted that the IV 1 JhfSSSSl have leas while
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    UNIONISM AND DISASTER
    208 8 borne of the Results of Recent Labour Policy British Official Press Service. London. December 30 U& pollfyT TZ u th Tr the keynote of a Xew Year meJ. H. Thomas, leader of the ,ti r declares ?iT£tio Railwaymen, which he has often i m.seit was "almost unbreakable",
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    NO MINISTERS
    87 8 Australia Satisfied with Great Britain's Reuter's Service. I London. December 3<». Mr. Bruce, the An-iralian Preauar, inL-r-viewed in New York on h s way h mtwvri jfrom the' Im;vri:i! Conferen d dared I I Australia hal no intention if ap) inonfi Jfinister, either in Washington or anywhere else,
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    SIR S. HOARE'S TRIP
    86 8 To Meet Sir Sefton Branckers at Basra British Official Press Service. London, December 30. The Air Minister, Sir Samuel Hoare, !<•* Malta this morning in stormy weather Horns, in Tripoli, which is the next of his flight to India. The first of tne three Hercules aeroplanes
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    LIQUOR CLEARANCES
    74 8 Proof of Ultimate Landing Needed in Canada Reuter's Service. I Ottawa. Deccnirn'r The Custom* Depart™ Has a general ruling that ships clearing Canadian ports with cargoes of h pr<ve indubitably that the cargo landed at the point for whi h is granted. Where evidence ia adoV clearance papers
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    35 8 A decision has been made by the untitled tionalist Government that four electric launches will be used for com* cation between Hankow and Wui accordance with s/uch inW weßl obtain in Canton and HonK h
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      402 9 Church Services gCOND SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS January 2, 1927 S. Andrew's Ca-thedraJ ii'Vy t'ommunion (Choral) and Matins followed by Holy Comnaunion. Children's Service. Evensong and Sermon, following week at the Catheiy, 7.40 a.m. Matins; 8 a.m. tnion. Tuesday; 7 a.m. Holy mion 7.30 a.m. Matins. Wednes'm Matins; 8 a.m. Holy
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      496 9 STRAPS CHINESE METHODIST Wesley Church 10.30 ant. Communion Service. Speaker; Bishop W. F. Oldham, D.D. Subject "A Sacrifice for Sin." Pay* Lebar English School 5 p.m. jflßlay Service. Speaker Mr. Lim Beng Guan. Wesley Church 7.30 p.m JEpworth League Service. Speaker j Miss S. Blackmore. Subject: f God First." 8
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      279 9 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT j Fri. Dec. 31, 1926, Sat. Jan. I and Sun. Jan. 2, 1927. AT THE NEW WORLD SHOWS VARIOUS ATTRACTIONS INCLUDING CHINESE WAYANG The City Opera will present to-night dec. 3i, Kamarudin Shah j to morrow jan. i, "Queen Marguerite" sunbay jan. 2, Mahiran Jaya" I N.B.—The New
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      133 9 I CUSENIER'S I I 3 CROWN I W BRANDY I Attractive Decanters I I B| Each $3.75 I j! Including ISOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. I B (Incorporated in England.) jj Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. /J i»»PPOINTMINT g Whisky |P Essential for Cocktails. X Blends excellently with M
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    486 10 g Singapore, December 28. Q The incidence of the Chriatmas holidays 3 has necessarily curtailed business in both rj the tin and rubber sections of the share market and during the period under review n there is very little change in quotations n to note. Tin has eased
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    147 10 China alone, of all the countries in the Orient, can enforce the doctrine of "Asia {o f Asiatics and in her lies the hope of all Oriental peoples to be free, remarked Senate President Quezon in the course of a conversation with some of his friends at his house m
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      277 10 ICE CREAM i FOR YOUR NEXT TENNIS OR BRIDGE PARTY. I g Obtainable from: \y I John Little Co., Bun Bee Co., Kirn Ann Co., Lim Khoon Heng, Luna j Cafe (Dhoby Ghaut), or from The Cold Storage Depot. I if eVEREADy FLASHLIGHTS 3 I SAFE DURABLE RELIABLE 1\ Cci
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      266 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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      130 10 I CALLENDER T I CABLE I I Rubber Insulated 1 I^^^^OL,■ I Wires and Cables I Cab Tyre Sheathed i Engineering Depirtment )f tS^^S^iX^^ I J Try Tan Kah Kee Spj YRES I I j J\- First Class Quality I 3 Reasonable Prices I i J j Alhambra Cigars j
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      445 11 I AUCTION SALE I CHEONG KOON^^Xco"" I AUCTION SALE OF I Valuable freehold land and ci,„„t. I NO. 30, CHULIA STREET I N WED NESDAY JANUARY 5, 1927 AT 23Q PM 1 Lot 1 Valuable freehold land and „honl„„_ P.M. I B»d Sirg.pore, area 2,8«, qn e Prem lMe Wn
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      340 11 L STEAMER SAHJHGS P 0. BRITISH INDM^NdTpcaFun^ (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL Mm auma *r™ london and farss^^ n^ ggasn s ser vice. OUTWARDS from LONDON ~,,a n l w J 11 IB M Duo London ft Antwerp. Tonnage Singapore „.Leav» Morea 1927
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      497 11 SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Hakone Maru iESPmi Destination Suwa Mara iffiS JJ, sei J] eB L d °n. A'wern R'H««. Due Sal. Fushimi Maru JJ'gK JJ 8e c8 f'don A'wer? I R'dam t*" oS 7 Hako 2aki Maru gs! Jggfr Ldon, AVer? 1 2 21 Hakusan Man, *****
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      89 11 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO„ LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Takin tnm Sin WPore7 Tientsin, Newchw.n^'<%*S Formosa, the Porta. HOSAIVG Jan 4 FOOKSANG 0 HONGK ONG 10 KUTSANG Jan i: at e tion P a P r Xiffiate nd Qualified surgwSs In/ rS > 2S*MP C ««T out with "aVxal BOUSTEAD A
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      541 12 PUBLIC NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. WAITING ROOM. A Waiting Room is now mailable at Wert Wbarf (Section No. 8, Godowns 1/5 Entrance Gate No 4) for tbe convenience cf Ladies and Gentlemen awaiting the arrival or departure of vessels. q{ Board H. TONGUE. Secretary. NOTICE. Negri g ßembilan and
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      352 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Chinese Clerk, smart typist and accurate at figures. Apply to Box No. 427 o/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—A Time-keeper for the Workshop of a Motor Firm. Apply, stating salary required to Box No. 428 o/o Malaya Tribune. WAN TED —First-Class Motor Car Driver, Chinese or M»Uy with workshop experience.
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      485 12 BAffKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET BRANCHES p pnani? 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Mua 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rabamat. Palemoang lb Anr Hong Kong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birc* Road. Batavia 47 Comer Lloyd Street. AGENCIES AT:
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      507 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in Low** under th* Companies Acts of 1862 to mw, w» 2nd December 1892 Authorised Capital JMfi!2 Subscribed Capital *J»^'X o a Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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      372 12 INSURANCE II -T tTHE I SOUTH 9 BRITISH 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
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      293 12 INSURANCE I THE OVERSEAS I CORPORATION, LIMITED. 1 (Incorporated in the S.S 3 HEAD OFFICE: I Ist Floor, 62 3, Chulia Street 1 SINGAPORE 1 Thone 4573. J BRANCH: I 44, Strand Road, RANGOON I DIRECTORS. I Lim Nee Soon, Esq., Chairman. 1 S. Q. Wong, Esq, Dy ChairS- I
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