Malaya Tribune, 27 July 1927

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune \L V ■No. 174 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY, JULY 27. 1927
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    SCOTTISH LETTER
    1587 2 (ROBERT S. ANGUS). Edinburgh, June 30. I gather from official reports which have appeared in the course of the week that we are in danger of having too many teachers and .too few parsons. To the latter possibility I have more than once called attention; it is due
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      10 2 SLAZENGERS I LAWN TENNIS BALLS K-isss?>.^--g f>. The Stttchuss »> c
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    GAMBLE WITH DEATH
    351 3 Segrave's 70 Miles an Hour Skid at Brooklands Major H. 0. D. Segrave, the man who broke the world's motor-car speed record at Day t ona, had a narrow escape from death at Brooklands recently when his 1,000-h.p. motor-car skidded on the wet banking. Only the cool
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    CREPE SOLE RUBBER
    192 3 Not many months ago there seemed to be a fairly general impression that the vogue of crepe soled footwear was rapidly passing. There are now, however, many indications that crepe rubber is becoming increasingly popular, particularly for sports and children's footwear, and it is extremely gratifying to
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      176 3 She dtmx xf me J&tsocfri^^ < ftume3¥63 THE GREAT GERMAN PILE CURE. HadEnsa-OexHschdft m-b-H Berlin w f rf ffMHMyj^ PILES used in the famous BERLIN STATE UNIVERSITY CLINIC, dries up the Piles so that they fall out. At all chemists or from YENKAYS AGENCY. DEPT. T., P.O. Box No. 103,
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    840 4 THE LAHAT MINES, LIMITED Current Year's Outlook Sat sfactory The twentieth annual general meeting of the Lahat Mines, Ltd., was held on June 30 at 73. Basinghall Street. E.C London. Mr. Walter J. Payne presided, and, in the course of his speech, said: The profit for the year
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    THE JURU ESTATES, LIMITED
    670 4 Satisfactory Year's Results The seventeenth ordinal y general meeting of the shareholders of the Juru Estates Ltd.. was held at 7. Rtya! Bank-place, Gla«. gow. on Wednesday. June 22 Mr. T. A. Gallic (Chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman saic: I presume I may. as
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    LORD LANSDOWNE
    290 5 Oe.th of a Great Figure of Victorian Days remaining political figures Ore 1 ra has been lost to Eng j the t h of l*ord Lansdowne. n January 14, 1845, anil r to the title in the same p < iame of ape. Three years re»r r v
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    "On This Day— "
    128 5 On July n 1694, the Bank of Engby Royal Charter, up was made by 11 utsman. The alle- Pal had also been a bucrated. Patersons' had American trade and »Wed ng over William of started business in the Hall, appropriately ■■OW Jewr re the Semitic bankers of
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    GEYLANG GIRLS' SCHOOL
    200 5 Additional List of Building Fund Subscriptions m Mr. Tan Chian $500 Messrs. Seng Chiang Sawmill Co. 100 Mr. B. L. See 100 Messrs. S. Manasseh and Co. 100 Mr. J. A. Elias 100 Mr. Thio Kim Chuan 100 Mr. Tan Mah Chan 100 Mr. Tan Chong Keng
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    FORTUNE TELLER FINED
    117 5 Witches Who Lure Young Girls to Suicide She does nothing but say that a gipsy fortune-teller said that she would be dead three months hence, and lots besides." That extract from a remarkable letter signed by a broken-hearted mother wa% read out during the prosecution of Emily
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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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      164 5 I BOORD'S 1 OLD TOM j GIN. I .nil SCCURtO CAPSULE'sEARINO BOORD SON'S fd liH NAMt MARK AMD THAT THE LABEL 1° n/» If tA 1 I Si j I X I Cuseniers |1. I Brandies fl I 1 CROWN i 520.00 W\W\ 1 Per Dozen Bottles. jm $23.00 J||
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      104 5 THE WEATHER Meteorological Weekly Report (gy i the Government Health Office) Hill Stat for the seven days ading at n: i: r* on Saturday, July 23. Penane Hill IttMt of observation (feet above L S. L) 2.100. shade temperature (deg. FI ».77. poratioi (in inches) .405. T ta rah fall
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    NAVAL ARMAMENTS CONFERENCE
    372 7 p ea ck Reached at Gcmva jM, vM ERIC AN DISPUTE ONTINUES \nt i I >r °P a anaa in tne Newspapers Reuter's Service. I London, July 26. I that Mr Bridgeman and I >hoaM ko to Geneva to-day, B nement ha> revived talk I fa deadlock
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    SHARKEY BLEEDING
    38 7 fc**le ontinues Since Clash Vt ith Dempsey Reuter's Service. New York, July 26. hi> tight has suffered ling. His doctor says properly describable as md is probably, but not unable to Dempsey's blows, g with rest.
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    BISHOP'S DEATH
    15 7 Reuter's Service. London, July 26. of Virginia has died in ,r »l?«i sixty-five.
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    MR. CHOO KIA PENG IN LONDON
    63 7 Speech at B.M.A. Dinner COMMON INTERESTS OF CHINESE AND BRITISH Trans-Ocean Service London, July 26. Addressing British Malay Association members at a banquet in London Mr. Choo Kia Peng stressed the common interests of the British and Chinese and paid a tribute to British
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    The Banks Episode
    134 7 COST OF DESTROYER S JOURNEY Commander-in-Chief to Levy Charges Reuter's Service. London, July 26. In he House of Commons Lt. Commander Kenworthy asked whether tha British banks in Shanghai and the Yokohama Specie Bank for whose account three millicn and half a million taels respectively had been
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    ALTITUDE RECORD
    74 7 American Lieutenant Reaches 48,000 Feet Reuter's Service. Washington, July 26. A new unofficial world's altitude record has been achieved by Naval Lieutenant Chr.mpion whose instruments record a height of forty-eight thousand feet. His aeroplane caught fire during the descent and hampion .anded uninjured in a cornfield but in
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    BALTIC STATES TREATY
    43 7 Esthonia and Latvia Get Together Trans-Ocean Service Riga, July 26 Interesting negotiations are .expected next week towards a modification of the Esthonian Latvian Friendship Treaty. It is understood that a tripartite alliance, is projected including Lithuania. Poland will not participate.
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    VOIKOFF'S MEMORY
    46 7 Renaming of Station Causes a Polish Outcry Reuter's Service. Warsaw. July 26. govie-. acquiescence th. railway emptors' suction to change the Ru.sc Polish frontier stafon from Hiezorotoje to Voikoff the name of the assassinated Minister of Poland has duced an outcry Poland a provocation.
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    WAR PREDICTED
    42 7 Soviet Minister Says Hostilities Will Open Next iear Tra ns-Ocean Service Berlin, Juiy «Soviet naval manoeuvres in the The SovKt "f 3 w Minister WorisBaltk terminated with Wa redicte d •rr»rr=l3 cruisers, «hree destroys and seven marines are being bu.lt.
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    MEXICAN OIL LANDS
    29 7 Reuter's Service. Mexico City, Ju y •11 ««nouncad that oil land concerns .ssuea B B»«. acres. It is added, 'vnu* tt foreign con>pa™« accept the law.
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    BORODIN'S VISIT TO KULING
    220 7 Confers with (Hang's Delegates POSSIBLE ALLIANCE WITH HANKOW Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Reuter's Service. Shanghai, July 26. According to a wireless from Hankow it is understood that M. Borodin's recent visit to Ruling was for the purpose of conferring with delegates from General Chiang Kaishek who
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    Shanghai Defenders
    116 7 COMPENSATION IN CASES OF SICKNESS No General Undertaking Can be Given Reuter's Service. Lcndon, July 26. In the House of Commons in reply questions. Captain King said that so far there hal been twelve deaths among the British, and two among the Indian troops of the Chinese defence
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    PRINCE CAROL SUPPORTED
    47 7 Roumanian Peasant Party Wants Him to Return Trans-Ocean Service Bukharest, July 26. The leader of the Roumanian National Peasant Party has demanded Parliament's dissolution and new elections. It is understood that the Peasant Party does not agree to Prince Carol's exclusion from the throne.
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    THE TARDIEU INTERVIEW
    47 7 France Will Not Pay Story Repudiated Reuter's Service. Paris, July 26. Tardieu repudiate* the interview on French War debt*, London, July 26, Tha Tardieu interview cabled from Washington was corKainad in an American monthly magazine, 'The Nation* Business." M. Tardieu himself is in Paris.
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    OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE
    84 7 Results of the TwentyNinth The solution to the 29th Crossword Puzzle published on the 14th July in our column/ in aid of The Children's Aid Society and the names of the prize win ners will be published in our issue of Thursday the 28th instant, where also
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    STANDARD OIL AND SOVIET
    237 7 Hot Controversy in America DIFFERENCES OF OPINION IN GROUP Statement by Mr. Deterding Adds Fuel to Fire Reuter's Service. New York, July 26. A »LAtement by Mr. Deterding through „.is New York representative has added fuel to the controversy among the oil companies in connexion with
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    The Vienna Disorders
    143 7 DENUNCIATION OF BURGOMASTER German Socialist Reproved by The Reichstag Trans-Ocean Service Reuter's Service. Vienna, July 26. Premier Seipel began a grand debate on the disorders with a three-quarter hour speech and denounced Burgomaster seitz's refusal to allow the troops to restore order, although police were being killed
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    CALLBOY SOLD FOR £60,000
    44 7 Sir Mallaby Deeley New Owner of Derby Winner Reuter's Service. London, July 2*5. Sir Ma laby Deeley, brother of the late Frank Cunon, has bought the Derby winner, Caliboy, from the latter's executors at a price of sixty thousand sterling.
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    KING FUAD RETURNS
    38 7 Reuter's Service. London. July 26. King Fuad of Egypt has finished his visit to England He was teen off by the Duke of York, Lord Lloyd and other eminent personages when he entrained for Paris.
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    KARMALA ON HER WAY
    27 7 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, July 27. TV Karmala, with the Gloucesters and Durhams has arrived from Shanghai en route to India.
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    CUSTOMS INCREASES IN CHINA
    118 8 Luxury Taxes List Issued NEW REGIME IN FORCE NEXT MONTH Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, July 26. With reference to the customs increases on July 23. the official list shows that th? luxuries taxed fifteen per cent additional on August 1, include watches, pocket flasks, thermos
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    NO REPLY TO BELGIUM
    69 8 Germany Ignores Charges in Last Note Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, July 26. Germany has informed Belgium that the Reichs Government does not propose to rejily to the last Belgian note. Authoritative' quarters in Berlin regret that M. Brfqueville's charges, although unsuppofted by concrete arguments, are still i;n|ifld
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    VICTORIA THEATRE
    294 8 Players Score Another ii Success fhe Wilbur Players again presented excelfcnt entertainment for an appreciative aufiience at the Victoria Theatre when they produced "Cappy Ricks,'' a bright, breezy and humorous play adapted from the pen cf Peter B. Kyne. TV<e story is too well-known to be releaded but
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    SIR HUGH AT KLANG
    78 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 27. Sir Hugh and Lady Clifford had a wonderful reception at Klang where addresses were read to which His Excellency replied in a reminiscent vein, after which they drove to the I-stana Malay schoolboys livin-g the road—and haxi tea
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    PARTNERSHIP CASE
    119 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 26.\ The judgment of Mr. Justice Acton in a suit between Muthusamy Pillay and the executors of the will of Karuppana Pillay was issued at the Supreme Court yesterday. Plaintiff claimed an account, division of assets and dissolution of partneisbip in a
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    17 8 Many casualties from heat stroke have been reported among the members of the defence forces of Shanghai.
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    Sporting News
    365 8 CRICKET English First-Class Games SUTCLIFFE S HUGE SCORE IN TEST TRIAL New Zealand Get Big Total Against Warwick Reuter's Service. London, July 26. Most of the games in the English County Champinship played on Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday ended in one or the other side taking first innings
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    COLONY VS. F.M.S. MATCH
    198 8 Ten Men Already Selected for Each Side Considerable interest is being evinced in the Colony vs. F.M.S. match at the Padang over the week-end and ten members of each side have already been .-.elected. With regard to the Colony team a notable absentee noticed is N.H.P.
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    GOLF
    62 8 Qualifying Round of Thousand Guineas Tournament Reuter's Service. London, July 26. At Leeds Melhorn, with 68, led the field in the first qualifying round of the Thousand Guineas professional tournament. This score was only one stroke short of Kirkwood's record for the course Compston and Nabholtz with 71 and
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    Boxing Notes
    448 8 SPEEDY DADO RATED HIGH IN THE U.S.A. Boy Walley Draws With Joe Alexander Speedy Dado, the clever and hard-hitting-Filipino flyweight who will be remembered by all Singapore fight fans as the only man with a decisive win over Boy Walley, is going great guns in t te States,
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    FOOTBALL
    199 8 Hard Fought Game Between Chinese and S.C.C. A#fir a very closely contested game the S.C.F.A. defeated the *S.C.C. by the narrowmargin of one goal to nil. Bo;h tarns cut a fast pace from the stait and the play was full of interesting incidents. The Club started with Buchanan short
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    League Positions
    68 8 Division II (A) Goals. P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Duke* 6 6 0 0 31 2 12 Police 5 3 110 9 7 S.C.F.A 6 3 1 2 8 7 7 O.T.F.F. 6 2 1 3 10 7 5 SCX:. 6 2 0 4 7 CO
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    Singapore Police Schedule Arranged
    57 8 Trie following are forth coming matches: July 31. Police vs. Stadium Staff,. Stadium. August 2. Police vs. Fort Canning (S.F.A. League), Stadium. August 10. Police vs." S.C.F.A. II (S.F.A. Cup) Stadium. August 13. Singapore Police vs. Selangor Police, Stadium. The band will play at this last
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    THE TURF
    54 8 Priory Park Wins the Stewards' Cup Reuter's Service. Goodwood, July 26. The following was the result of the Stewards' Cup (6 furlongs) run to-day: Priory Park 1 Queen s Bower 2 Fohanaun 3 Won by two lengths; third a length away. Twenty-four ran. Priory Park 10—1; Queen's Bower
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    Ricksha Smashed
    275 8 PULLER KILLED AND TWO BADLY INJURED Chinese Teacher and His Wife in Hospital A nas;y motor-ear accident at the junction of North Bridge Road and Stamford Road at 6.15 p.m. yesterday resulted in the death of a ricksha puller and seriou> injuiias ?o two Indians. It appears that
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    PUBLIC CONVEYANCE
    180 8 Boycott Now Almost a Thing of the Past After a lengthy period of boyeot it can be seen t«-day that thousands of Chines? are again making use of the trams and trolley buses, and the Singapore Traction Ca.'s officials, have withdrawn their bodyguards However, The Singapore Tirction Company
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    TRIAD SOCIETY PAPERS
    51 8 Arrested by detectives in China Street last evening a Chinese was this morning produced before Mr. H. R. Hull, the Second Police magistrate and charged with being in possession of Triad Society 1 document< and with being a member of an unlawful society. He was remanded for
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    YOUNG HOUSE BREAKER
    74 8 Juvenile crime appears to be on the increase in Singapore and several young offenders have recently been dealt with in the local courts. This morning a ten yearsold Chinese boy who was caught while breaking into a house at Kranji was sent to the Reformatory for five
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    DEATH AFTER FIGHT
    63 8 A fist fight on July 18, between two Chinese at Pulo Ubin resulted badly for one of them, the man dying later. By the time the police arrived the wanted man got away and has not yet been arrested. This morning Col. Hope Falkner, the City Coroner,
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    43 8 The White Star liner Baltic, when one day's voyage from New York, answered a signal from the German steamer Falkensteia by sending her surgeon, who boarded the ship with great difficulty, owing to the heavy sea, and treated her captain for acute dyspepsia.
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    TENNIS
    57 8 Ladies' Single of Malaya Championship (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuaja Lumpur, July 20. The following matches have been played off in the Ladies' singles event: Mis. Tof; beat Mrs. Tennent, walk over; Mrs. Tollemache beat Mrs. Bourne 6—4. 2—6, 6—3; Mrs. Dando beat Mrs. Davies 7 —5, 6—4; Mrs.
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    Yesterday's Results at the R.S.Y.C. Tournament
    36 8 Open Singles—Semi-Final Walmsley beat Crowe 6—t, fi—3. TO-DAY'S MATCH Haybittel and Hopkins vs. Falls and Haine%. Court "B" free. TO-MORROWS MATCH Daly vs. Haybittei. Court "B" free. Friday—Both courts irme.
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    Assize Court
    855 8 PRISON FOR SEDITION MONGERS Judge's Right to Call Attention to Any Facts At the Singapore Assizes yesterday. Tan Ah Hock was sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. He was originally tried for the murder «f Wee Teck Cheow, whom it was
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    Letters to the Editor
    63 8 Asian or Asiatic? To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—I shall much appreciate the" courtesy of any one of your readers who could define in your columns, the terminology of "Asiatic" for »Asian whiie they prefer to term the people from Europe as Europeans and
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    Dr. Tagore Departs
    369 8 FAREWELL LI \< hkov yesterday Final Message on -tjt,. Fellowship d Dr. Rabindianatir Tag r t stay in Singapc re wa close yesterday with a H tappj given by Mr. GranviUe 1 in Meyer Mansion?. v a Ac The Poet, who has Mr. M. A. Namazie's bv
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    FR. COPPIN'S FUNERAL
    58 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. July 27. Bishop Perrichon and nb ii th rtj 1 clergymen attended the funeral of Fa r r Coppin at Ipoh to-day. It wa most representative gathering! in Perak, including many Pi testanl sters. Father Coppin celebrated hin juW year. He wa?
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    MOTORING TRAGEDY
    46 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. July 27. An inquest was held ni Tapi over the death of Mrs P. Zdn thrown out of her car whi!.- passing another Sungkai car. by running foifl of parapet by "the roadside The inaaed adjourned until next nreek
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    PLAGUE AND CHOLERA
    76 8 A representative of th was in Kuala Kangsar that two cases of cholera irrcd m district four days ago. ported to rave occurred al rak i Hvdro-Eleetric Co.V da and the other at Keta safeguards have been affected have been supervision. A short time ago pital at
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIR
    58 8 Committee X<>. 7 action at a meeting h Approved supplei $3,O<K) under Vote I(Quarters and Depart Approved provision pic mental Budget for for widening Tan. of construction to In h Budget. Decided that M tion can be procei Works are inadecr l U Approved revisi n oi pointment
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    MALAY RIFLE CLUB.
    41 8 All members of the Rifle Club are notified S. V. Rifle Assoc ia:: Meeting, which is to bt the 30th instant, the "Sooloh Cup" Compel i: on August 20, daring Camp, instead of on the i previously announced.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    148 9 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive C VV« fcV 4. A. A. W Singapore, July 27. ,7 Entrance Gate -1) Malaf Rohna 20. Hy-Whar-. Entrance Gate 3) p.',' Minderoo 17; Kistna 15; Pres. Hayes 11; Kopah 9; im,nx uatra Maru 6. »ptr» li k < Entrance
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    SUPREME COURT
    479 9 Interesting Judgment On Will Dispute k H V S Ho OUr th 3 (t ie Justit e delivered the following interesting judgment yesterday m the Chan Yuit Mcc vs. Ham Lim and two arers in ft'hfch the plaintiff, om; ot t c widows of Chow Ah Rang (deceased)
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    16 9 Orders for week ending July 31. To-morrow, July 28.—Band Practice Headquarters 5.15 p.m.
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    123 9 The following passer-gers are due to arrive here per s.s. Katori Maru on Monday next, August 1, from Europe: Mr. M. P. Croxford, Mr. J. R. Gildea, M!r. E. Jellinck, Mr. C. Milne, Mr. G. H. Pitt Mr. Lai Lim Tai, Mr Hon. Ym Chung. Mr S. Drukker,
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    1455 9 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, July 27 Rice, Siam No, 1 per Koyan $344 Rke, Siam 2 $329 Rice, Siam 3 $323 Rke, Saigon 1 $310 Rice, Saigon 2 $278 Rice, Saigon a n Rice, Rangoon 1 $275 Rice, Rangoon 2 w $2G5 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1 per bag $8
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    420 9 Jupiter Opera Co. to Open Short Season Lovers of Malay cperas should not miss the opportunity of attending the Arcadia Cinema, Tanjong Katong, to-morrow night, where that excellent play, Taman Permata, will be staged by the Jupiter Opera Company, who aye engaged the Arcadia hail for the purpose.
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    37 9 The most important accession to the ethnographica' collections in Raffles Museum last year was a collection of sarongs and gold embroidered cloths formed by the late Mr. M. E. Sherwood and presented by Col. O. C. Sherwood.
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    28 9 BIRTH AROOZOO. On July 26, 1927 at 17 I'pper Weld Road, to Mr. and Mrs. Sw thin P. Aroozoo, a daughter. Both doing well.
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    70 9 TAY CHENG his residence, 40, Chin Swee Road, on Tuesday, July 26, 1927. Aged 52 years. He leaves behind a widow, a son, Tay Eng Choon, (wo daughters, two nephews, Tay Tye Kok, Tay Gan Tin, two sons-in-law, Lim Siew Kiew, Cheong Hock Chwee and seven grand-children to roaurn
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      184 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED— Eiperienced Accounts Clerks (Chinese) for Miri. Apply to Box No. 517 c/o Malaya Tribune. WiNTED-For an o'd established electrioal firm (SritLhi a Chief Bto eteep*r spplicanti mast posses* a thorough knowledge of stores rjutine, be able to keep stock cards and stock sheets and prepara monthly returns
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      600 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE NdUcj is herab7 given that R>chori Rjid, bat ween North Bridge Road and Beach Roai, will be closed to through trariic from Tharsd *y aext, SSto inuit, ua-til farther notice, io the pjrpjss of reonitrustion. W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary. (2) BA*TAVIA MUSIC PIECES AND ALBUMS.
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      385 9 SINGAPORE DIARY l'o-day, July 27 10.20 a.m., 9.7 p.m. H-j; School Sports, Stadium, 3 rs at Victoria Theatre, 9.30 Hibur lo-morrow, July 28 11.(»4 a.m., 9.54 p.m. mail close*. S' School Sports, School Hall, fea r 1 .A. Tennis Tournament. K.C. vs. A.P.C. at Stadium. \1 C.A. vs. Fort Canning,
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      237 9 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for August 1. To-day, July 27 5.15 Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Pltn.. Signalling Class. To-morrow, July 28 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. Eurasian Coy.. 30 yds. Range Practice. Friday. July 29 5.15 p.m.—Di ill Hall, S. V. C. Band. Band Practice. 5 p.m.—Jardine Steps,
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    968 10 A circular reached us by the last mail, which described the work being done in England by the Safety First Committee. Few p2ople realize the enormous waste of life and limb that is occasioned yearly, say in Britain, through accidents. It was calculated, for example, on the soundest
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    1107 10 Members of the Eng Wah Kok Association are reminded that the tenth anniversary cvkhrations will be" held at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's seaside bungalow at Pasir Panjang (5M milestone) on Saturday and Sunday, July 30 and 31, with a Chinese wayan? in attendance. There is an important programme for the
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    630 10 Mr. Arathoon and V were on a visit t<, p U;,r h«o n Singai ore by the P SstnyL 1 The engagement Ls E. de Witt, sister ol Singer Sewing Compai Louis Carroll, 0 f th Lumpur. Mr. Emile Seipg, poster artist, who* in all parts of
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    50 10 From China and Ja] a due at Singapore at 1" From China and Japat due at Singapore at From Holland by f s. I Singapore on Fri<la> instant. From Australia by due at Singapore < n S From Europe, (Lond July 7) by s s. Devanha. 2 p.m.
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    1266 11 Penang, July 23. owing Misconceptions of Invesfron the Financial Times," read, marked, learnt and in11l by the local investor, as onceptions art* sometimes The stock and share indeed be a simple place some instructed buyers I good.*] One of these reads -hare in a newsnapor and comfortable conclusion
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      632 11 THE HUMAN MACHINE. The human system may justly be compared to a machine, but far more complex and delicate than any conceived by manLike any other, however, it will not run indefinitely without attention, nor is it to be expected that abuse will not affect it The required lubricant for
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      338 11 UNDER THE MSnMGtJSHLD PatronAiib of Mn. LEE CUJJtf GU\S, M.B.E. The Wales Party will ttage NY a I D4SIM THE H4PPY VALLEY OH rtiURiDVY JULY Z*y AT 9 P.M. I* AID OF THE GEYL\NQ METHODIST GIRLS* SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. Bkoking at: M Lat Pan Press, Ltd, B>»a 3<jog Co Ltd
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      223 11 I THE CARBIDE S Brilliant Search Light. Cj Hunters p, Btcrß and Miners). Dj S K. throws a penetrating white light, and ft r is not affected by wind or rain. Objects KJ a can from f€ i y T)I»KKATIN(; COST —Approximately two [fl "hEAD PIECE —The Head Piece does
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      297 12 I Tuesday July 26 and Wednesday July 27. g 11 s Second Show at 9.15 p.m. jj William Fox Presents g I The Town That Forget God I IN 9 REELS I 8 To be preceded by g DIZZY DANCERS X and g I FOX NEWS j First Show at
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      377 12 Amusements. 9 AT THE E ALHAMBRA II S a (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietor*.) g [I S Cj In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Qj I FROM MONDAY JULY 25. jj I FOR SIX NIGHTS ON V g gj A FIRST NATIONAL PRODUCTION G X R re From
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      490 12 Surma Theatre^ "The House of S»pe_ e d" North Bridge Road. Tclepl From Wed. July_27 to lues. August 2 NIGHTLY AT 9.00 p V] ART ACORD The Wonder-horseman cf LAZY LIGHTNING Everything a cowboy can do j pioture —all for the sake of a lit U y learned to expect
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    514 13 Singapore, July 23. MEAT Beef st:ak (round) kati 50 Beef stew or curry kati 40 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 56 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 53 Fowl, kati 75 Capons (Locally reared), kati Hens (Locally reared) kati Ducks each
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      497 13 I CRUSADER FENCING. I v ist Expensive and Most a S Ej Lfp, I nclimbable Fencing *w Lml g p Obtainable. f yl^p ijuiries Invited. i fr .•acturod Solely by dflPßplP I W D Th 1 1 11,' ton Fencing Co., Ltd. <A U I -Pf! i fsJ G r
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      78 13 H AUFFM ANN LEWON DRAUGHT la the idaal purgative 1 for invalids Nurses having charge of siok persons h»ve a constsnt difficulty in fiading a suitable evacuant. Owing to weakness pitlents are unable to bear the strain of ordinary ohemical or vagetable laxatives which oaußQ a proportionate loss of strength
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      310 13 A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT TRUCKS CHEVROLET 1-ton and 2 -ton one which cannot be overlooked by the careful trucks have solved the haulage executive. problem of thousands of business gpeed reliability, low running and upkeep undertakings in every part of the chargeg ag ag ample gtrength are out w standing
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      636 14 PUBLIC NOTICES THE PUNGGOR RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that at tbe Seventeenth Annual Ordinary General Meeting to be held on Friday, August 19, 1927, the Directors will recommend that a Final Dividend of 7% for the jear ended 31st March 1927, be paid to the Shareholders on
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      477 14 SITUATION VACANT Bill collector wanted for European Import House. Apply Box No. 515 c|o Malaya Tribune. SHORTHAND-TYPIST Wanted. Salary $100 to $130. Only experts need apply. Box No. 512 c|o Malaya Tribune. BILLST WANTED —By an experienced Chinese Conductor with 15 years expa-ienoe of a'i Estata work. Holds excellent testimonials.
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      436 14 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, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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      499 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in 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 £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      705 14 INSURANCE THE fEPk SOUTH \JKf BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore. Phone
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      584 15 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. mnSH INDIA AND AriSTSE (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. -nrtSl I AR AND OMENTA- STEAM NAVIGATION CO. E> Vu M ON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) v us fr m LONDON HOMEWARDS. I hina Japan For Marseilles, London
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      543 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore. Soerabaia Bandjermasin. s.s. Hock Seng Sailing July 27 at 12 noon. Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. THE STRAITS—HEJAZ STEAMSHIP CO. FOR
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      347 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE INCLUDING HUGO STINNES LINIEN AND DEUTSCH-AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFSCHIFFSGESELLSCHAFT (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARD. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI. CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore f ADOLF YON BAEYER (H.S.L.) Aug 'J t SAARLAND (H.A.L.) Aug 22 HESSEN c t EMIL KINDORF Sept 23 PENANG, PORT
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      503 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Hakusan Mara 10,000 Nanles», Marseilles, London, A'werp A Rotterdam Aug 4 5 Kitano Mara 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Aug 18 19 Haruna Mara 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 1 2 Karao Mara 8,000 M'seilles, L
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