Malaya Tribune, 17 August 1927

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV. No. 192 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1927.
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      237 1 NEW SHIPMENT OF LARIBONtm CARBON PAPER i'LE: SIZE 8 x 10 L9O WITH 3 WELLS PAPER WEIGHTS. aya Tribune Press, Ltd., .b, Collfcr Quj, Siagapsre. j Messrs. ITALASIA LlMlTED—Engineering Department— 60 66, Orchard Road Singapore take pleasure in notifying Fiat owners and generally all interested in jj the Motor Trade
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    U.S POLICY IN CHINA
    3618 2 PROTECTION OF LIVES AND PROPERTIES Should Support Great Britain and Japan Mr. George Brons>n Rea, editor and publisher of the Far Eastern Review, appeared before the National Foreign Trade Council at its Convention at Detroit, Michigan, on May 27, lt>27, as the representative of the American
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      193 3 raa Remington. Buck Shot Load j P AST hard-hitting cartnd- A i ges for deer, wolf or other i v- v\ animals of medium size. j7v-» fimutet A "Nitro Club" case, plenty 0* M J U Vi) of power in the powder behind =2 12 pellets of buck shot and
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      233 3 8 f FRASER NEAVE I LIMII ED I I Printers I V In S AND Stationers f s i SINGAPORE I I I I 5 B I ■hJ&sam|JLj|U *L Ma lt extract j X SleepvN Cre S to n i° v P e aceful sleep V\\ regularly before retiring. There
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    COMPANY MEETING
    1626 4 BUKIT SELANGOR RUBBER Mr. E. D. Money Talks on Restriction Tho seventh ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Bukit Selangor Rubber Eatates (1920), Ltd., wa* held on July 12, at the offices of the company, 6, Fenehurch-street, E.C., Mr. T. C. HiiAley (Chairman of the company)
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      79 4 Quality first! that's why smokers insist upon Mod* m V r^^^^^^ H I H°' TKats what 1 like I IA I I B I lINSTAILATION AND SERVICE j LET US PROVE TO YOU THAT YOU CAN SAVE HALF YOUR OIL BILL with a De Laval I CENTRIFUGAL OIL PURIFIER (over
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      682 4 j THE STEINWAY PIANO. I I Is the Instrument of the Immortals and I is used by all Eminent Musicians To day. 1 I Come in, we will be Pleased to Demonstrate I this Superb Instrument, 1 I S. Moutrie Co., Ltd., S Raffles Place. I SINGAPORE. THE FEVER PERIL.
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    RIM MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES LTD.
    1620 5 TIS TORY CONDITION OF PROPERTY The Vshrrlands Indies and Kest notion rdinary general meeting a I Rubber Estates, Ltd., 1 in the Council Chamber rowers' Association, 2-4, Sir Ernest W. Birch, in i.f the company), preMr. H. Gunter, F.C.1.5.) c nvcning the meet- >i the
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    KUBANG ESTATE MURDER
    171 5 Leong Seng was on the 10th inst. produced before the Seremban Magistrate, Mr. N. F. H. Mather and charged with committing the murder at Kubang Estate of one Leong Cho on the 23rd ultimo at 7 30 p.m. and was remanded until the 17th inst. Wai Nam,
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      341 5 THE NEAREST WAY TO A MAN'S HEART is through his stomach, so wise wives tell us. But unless the digestive tract is in proper working order the efforts of the good lady in this direction are liable to miscarry. Therefore keep Pinkettes handy in the house, as a prompt corrective
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      328 5 FOR HIRE One new 6-ton steam road roller. We undertake road construction. Charges moderate. Pkaie ppply KWAY MEE KOO SONS, No. 56,7, Nefl Road. TO CAR-OWNERS Follow the crowd and get your Benzine and Oil FROM Hin Watt Co s. Benzine Depots: Location 101, MARKET STREET. 208, ORCHARD ROAD, (Opposite
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      196 5 I THERE IS NO BETTER I 5} MiDE THIN S I "NATIONAL" 1 lEachI Each Lamp 3 Carries, a Guarantee Mark Available in 32 v. 110 v. 230 v. g VACUUM lor H WATT TYPE. National Electric Co., 2, Raffles Place. Q IS SdSZSmTS2S2SZS2SZSZSP-52 .7J?_s^ IMONEY1 MONEY ana SATISFACTION If
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      333 6 I Empire Cinema J TWO SHOWS ONE PAYMENT. FROM TUESDAY AI GIST 16 TO ALCIST 22. In the Second Show at 9.30 p.m. Unique Youth Special Production "|Sam Kok Chi 1 f OR I The Three Kingdoms j X The greatest histciical story of romance, with their costly jjj }fl
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      356 6 Amusements. I ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Proprietor*.) I Commencing Saturday August 13. c Lrj Q A SPLENDID TRIO OF ENTERTAINING AND AMUSING PICTURES Eg which will be thoroughly enjoyed by one and all. jj 5 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. C I A FIRST NATIONAL COMEDY DRAMA
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      559 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Beneoolen Streets. From Friday August 12 to Thursday August 18. NIGHTLY AT 9 p.m. The Latest Paihe Gazette ALIBI'S FORTY THIEVES H. C. WIT VER B Famous Claries with a Punch. There are Eohools for everything and everybody else. vVhy not a SCHOOL FOR WIVES
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    57 7 untitled Europen warder at the iMishmenft at Taiping, who is If> "hating the Sun Motor Lumpur, in respect of a :i "ed 1530b n July 19, was j «> tbe Kuala Lumpur police »y and on the application of 1 hearing was postponed until iris is at present underN w
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    COLEMAN STREET FRACAS
    469 7 Interesting Evidence Given by European Witnesses The interesting evidence of two Eurpcan witnesses was recorded in the Thirl Court yesterday afternoon before Mr. C. H. Oaken in connexion with the affray in Coleman Street on the night of Jun. 2. Mr. A. W. Duggan, a warder in
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    MR. SAKLATVALA
    124 7 Battersea Socialists to Oppose Him Socialists In North Battersea are evidently tired of Mr. S. Saklatvala. their Iniian Communist member of Parliament. He will be opposed by an official Socialist candidate at the next general election. The local Socialists have under review i number of possible prospective candidates,
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
    306 7 Committee No. 2 took the following action at a meeting held on August 9:— Decided to confirm opinion that provision of ambulances should be a police matter, but that with a view to meeting Government's opinion the Commissioners might provide and maintain two ambulances, provided that the ambulances
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    92 7 The K.L.M is negotiating with the Postal Service in Holland for the transport of 30 000 letters with an extra postage of 50 cents to Java. In the event of this guarantee being obtained a weekly service will be maintained by 8 aeroplanes. Two or three stages, each of 600
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1427 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, August 17 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan. $332 w Bayers Pellera Rke t Stan 2 $317 Mixed Bklt Pepper. 62.00 j Rice, Siam 3 $31«) aundrud Copra i 0.70 Rice, Saigon 1 $295 'Mixed Copra 10.3U J0.30 Rice, Saigon 2 $273 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon
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    FRENCH MOTOR CARS
    496 7 Factory that Makes Four Hundred Daily J hu<,v tfi: oily returns! from a «horf vir.it to J* aiu"', during which 1 way giv«Mt 1 h'.* opportunity ijf 1». <p •ting (be »<oior-ca establishment In t tnui. i., v> re.- a wfcii known moiortnjt correspond tit ilw work?
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    151 7 Surina Theatre The big attiac ion at Surinu Tlh-alk o-mght i« "Red Hni Tires," u rip-roaring, speeding, xty-mde a-minuie comedy nf accident*. automobiles and laugh?, with a prery, ini; ;ulsfv* girl (Patsy Ruth Mi'ler) and a charming y«nmg- man (Monte Blue) era*hin/ into a romance. Their first cncoofter
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    35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 *raal to $100.
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      263 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED Qu%lifi°d Asiatlo Overseer for Road Construction—apply by letter to Superintending Civil Engineer, H. VI. Naval Base, Singapore, enolofing copies of testimonials and stating pay required. Frte single quarters provided. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited for the Ereotion of Two Hawsers' Shelters at Carnle Street and will
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      593 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Teiders fx about 1400 Cubio Yards of Sand to Qi delivered at Grove Hoai Uridgj will be rec3ived by tbe undersigned up ii noon on Augubt 22.' fdndsr forms and Specifications may be obtained from the Manioipal Bridge Engineers (Mm. W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary. ORDINANCE
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      457 7 SINGAPORE DIARY 10-clay. August 17 0.37 a.m., 1.18 p.m. Indian XI vs. Malays, Stadium. Memorial Hall, tl at Malaysian Seminary, 8.15 tona Theatre, 9.30 p.m. I'o-morrow, August 18 1.23 a.m., 1.55 p.m. .card mail closes. Indian XI vs. S.F.A. ictoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Friday, August 19 2.13 a.m., 2.37 p.m.
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    THE AMBULANCE QUESTION
    1018 8 Colonel Hope-Falkner's recent remarks, as City Coroner, on the lack of ambulance facilities, coupled with the publicity and support given to them in the newspapers, have moved the Municipal Commissioners, who now reluctantly agree, in a Committee minute, to provide two ambulances for public emergency use. But
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    1162 8 The steamship Paz left Manila on August 10 with a cargo of sugar and the Filipino athletes bound for the Far Eastern Olympic Games at Shanghai. A music recital by the students of the Malaysian Union Boys' and Girls' schools will be given in the Seminary Hall, 401 Upper Serangoon
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    606 8 Miss M. G. Birliny,, the Anglo-Chinese S< J*? of spending a holiday v gjj*. it M iss Risdon hat b Matron of the Sec the ab-.nce on lea Mr. Jr.hn Goni Office, Seremban, eeed to Sepang v Pi Mr. D. M. Millar. f Kuala Lumpur, > beii
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    48 8 From Holland and Gem T tode Witt, due at Sing.; morrow. X r From China and Japar w Maru, due at Singapoi- l< To{t ori From China and Ja| Maru, due at Singapoi. I From Europe, (Lone July 28) by s.s. K< daylight on Friday. th<
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS
    13 8 LONDON RUBBER STOCK S Mai m On 16th August. 380 London Rubber Stocks
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    ERRATUM
    23 8 ftIVH On tb- IMIi 'iu ike t" h> "THbuiiv/» rvfrmtitf aff r t I the 4 wn!'•»' G* n In 112 Z<r+ur_
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      359 8 I "ROBINSONS"!! FOR VALUE A SERVICE X I The Always Popular B Perforce I THE PIKFUME OF KINGS j Robinson Co., Ltd.! (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) X I SINGAPORE. I INe MONEY MAKING IN STOCKS AND SHARES. X A Popular Guide to Investors and Speculators. Uj 5J By Sydney
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    REVISION OF WAR DEBTS
    175 9 (lueMion Discussed in America m CTION OF TWO BILLIONS on of U.S. of Europe Feared Reuter's Service. urn, Massachusetts, Aug 16. it the revision of the war issed at th/ Institute of r. Ffornaday, a New York ated reduction of the French A o billions Director
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    AIRPLANE SEIZED
    148 9 flnrln fhif nr Controversy Near Shanghai Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 16. airman in a Bristol biplane t Hying this morning had enrol was forced to land at the golf course outside the Colonel of a Chinese reiriLnity immediately ordere i .ep off the crowd. An air
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    GARY'S SUCCESSOR
    59 9 Presides! Coolidge Being Considered Reuter's Service. New York, Aug. 16. be "New York Times," it financial circles that Mr. x (Governor of New York, sen to succeed Mr. Gary as -he Steel Corporation. Adda that Mr. Coolidge has ken 'i seriously in some quarters bat it t generally
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    EARTHQUAKE LOSSES
    53 9 1 1 Hundred Houses I )estroyed Reuter's Service. Moscow, August 16, reported to have been killed b d in the earthquake in the i of Turkestan, hundred shocks, w.-re felt. Five w#r th.- town of Namangan r fed, A i rnment eosmietiofl from Samari proceeding to .Namangan to
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    NON-CONFIDENCE MOTION
    64 9 Irish Government's Narrow Escape ALL PARTIES HOLD TO ANGLO-IRISH PACT Reuter's Service. Dublin, August 16. In the Dail a Labourite. Mr. Johnson, moved a motion of non-confidence. Mr. Redmond announced that his party would unanimously support the motion, ensuring the defeat of the Government. Mr. Cosgrave said that
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    DEFEATED BY ONE VOTE
    154 9 Dublin, August 16. The Dail no-confidence motion was defeated by 72 to 71 votes, the Speaker giving the casting vote against the motion. The Dail adjourned till October 11. The Labourite Mr. Johnson, in moving the motion of no-confidence, declared tha* the Cosgrave Government's attitude towards
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    AROUND WORLD BY MOTOR
    135 9 Remarkable Trip of Sea Captain Reuter's Service. London, August 16. After a voyage of twenty thousand miles in two years in a thirty-five-foot eight-tor. motor-boat, Captain Thomas Drake, an Englishman, but naturalised as an American, has arrived at Dover. He said that he is making the
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    MEAT KING DEAD
    64 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 16. The death of J. Ogden Armour is announced. He was spending a holiday in London. His ninety-year-old mother died three weeks ago. [Mk\ J. Ogden Armour was one of America's richest men, being best known as the head of the great meat-packing
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    RATES QUARREL ENDS
    75 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 16. The Municipal Council has received written assurance from Yu Yah-ching, head cf the Chinese community, that the rates question will be satisfactorily settled on Saturday. Regarding this matter the Federation of Street Unions yesterday resolved to notify all its members
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    U.S. COUNSELLOR
    20 9 Reuter's Service. Ottawa, August 16. Mr. Frederick Doibaare has been apposed Counsellor of the United States Legation here.
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    SUBMARINES FOR ITALY
    15 9 Trans-Ocean Service Rome, August 16. Italy has decided to build six submarines.
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    FLIGHT MAY BE POSTPONED
    41 9 Too Late in Season Now STORMY WEATHER ON THE ATLANTIC Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, August H>. The Junkers are considering postponing the re-attemp; at a trans-Atlantic fligh: till next year in view of the latencies of the •eason.
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    PILOTS READY
    32 9 Berlin, Augus. 16. Th? Bremen's pilots report that the motor wnrke-d excellen ly on their twenty-two hours' fligh; and they hope 'to restart as soon a> the weather is favourable.
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    Baltic Politics
    112 9 EAST EUROPE LOCARNO FAVOURED Lithuanian Executes Polish Spies Trans-Ocean Service Kovno. August 16. Th? com ng L ;tvian and Lithuanian parleys at Kovno are attracting the attention of their big neighbours. It is expected that the Baiti? group will diaeuos regulating their relations with Russia, Poland etc. TVe
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    HUNGER STRIKE OVER
    132 9 Sacco Yields to His Wife's Importunities Reuter's Service. New York, August 16. Importunities by his wife, coupled with the exhibition by his physician of a rubber tube used for forcible feeding, have caused Sacco to cease his hunger strike. Sacco watched interestedly how the apparatus worked and
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    GARIBALDI NOT AFRAID
    83 9 Returns to Italy Without Fear of Legal Action Reuter's Service. London, August 16. Signor Ricciotti Garibaldi recently arrived at Liverpool from Havana and was detained by order of the Home Office. It is now announced that he- will be permitted to leave England on Friday for Xtary.
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    UPRISING ENDED
    56 9 Bolivian Indians Desert War Path Reuter's Service. La Paz. August 16. Thousands of Indians have now been induced to forsake >he warpath for normal pursues. This Ii due to the prompt action by Government troops which it is believed averted a general rising. The Indians suffered heavy casualties
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    CHIEF OF STAFF LEAVES
    33 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 17. Lord Gort, Chief of Staff, is going by the P. and O. lin?r Rawalpindi. Lieut.-Col. Haskard of the East Yorks replaces him.
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    SOUTHERNERS ARE RETIRING
    81 9 Yangtsze North Bank Evacuated GENERAL SUN'S FORCES ADVANCING Refugees Swarming from Nanking and Chinkiang Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 17. It is learned from reliable sources tha: the Southerners are rapidly evacuating the north bank of the Yangtsze. All their junks have been removed to the
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    JUROR'S HOUSE BOMBED
    136 9 Another Sacco-Vanzetti Outrage Reuter's Service. Trans-Ocean Service Boston, Augus. 16. According to a police report from East M:!ton the home of Lewis McHardy, one of the jur ors at thr Sacco-Vanzet-i trial seven yta.s ajo. hus been wrecked by an explosi m a r.iiY t me. McHardy
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    SOVIET PROPAGANDA
    66 9 Condemned by International Congress Reuter's Service. Stockholm, August 16. The International Co-operative Congress by a large majority passed a resolution condemning the Soviet's methods of propaganda as entirely opposed to the rules of the Co-operative Alliance. M. Kissin and other Russian delegates supported the resolution. If. Kreisky, of
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    DUTY ON COTTON
    69 9 Indian Government Levies New Rate on Yarn Reuter's Service. Simla, August 16. The Government has decided to levy a duty of IV4 annas a pound or five per ce»t ad valorem, whichever is higher, on cotton yarn. The present duty is five per cent ad valorem. The
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    MOB FIRED ON
    63 9 Criminal Protected by Police and Troops Reuter's Service. Panama, August 16. Eight deaths and other casualties are reported as a result of the attempt of a frenzied mob to storm the prison at Buenaventura wherein was a man whom the crowd wanted to lynch. Sticks and stones
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      82 9 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE Results of Thirty-Second The solution to the N2nd Crossword Pn/.xh- published on the lUl instant in our columns in aid of The Children's Aid S«K-ietjr and the unmet; of the prnte winMan will be published in our tissue of Thursdny. (he Ixth instant, where also the 24th
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    COLONIES TO BE RETAINED
    83 10 France Will Not Give Up Mandates TOGOLAND CAMEROON TO BE KEPT [HavMs Agency.] Paris, August 16. "Le Journal says that according to information obtained from the Quai d'Orsay the question of returning the French mandate on and Cameroon to Germany was never raided officially or unofficially.
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    BANK CAN RESUME
    94 10 i Chinese Restrictions J Removed Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 16. 'tihe Dal Bank which was raided on July 16 has been unsealed Hy order of the Provisional Court afier the Russian Manager hail been questioned by the Chinese Magistrate concerning the payment of very large
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    START FOR HAWAII
    77 10 Three Planes in Flight from America Reuter's Service. Oaklands, Augu>t 10. monoplanes and one biplane were to jiave started in the non-stop race to Honolulu competing for the first prize of and a of $10,000, offered by MM Dole wh i ia a pineapple merchant. On} crashed
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    URBAN CONGESTION
    43 10 Mussolini Would Build Factories in Towns Trans-Ocean Service Rome, August 16. In order to prevent further indus:rialbation of the cities, Signor Mussolini intends forbidding the opening of new. factories employing over a hundred men in cities of over ten thousand inhabitants.
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    COOLIDGE'S ESTIMATE
    51 10 Reuter's Service. Rapid City, August 16. President Coolidge has telegraphed his condolences to the widow of Judge Gary adding that in upholding the beat ideals of commerce and industry Judge Gary demonstrates that success is attained in the largest measure through adherence to the highest standards of American
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    U.S. TAX CUT
    52 10 Reuter's Service. Rapid City, August 16. It is reiterated at the summer' White House that a further tax reduction is possiblerat the next session of Congress. President Coolidge, however, felt that the extent of the cut would be strictly governed by the expenditure authorised by Congress during
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    147 10 {By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 15. The Japanese authorities concerned are closely watching the new situation in the Yangtse Valley created by the failure of Chiang Kai-shek. 0 Mr. Yamamoto, new President of the gouth Manchuria Railway Company, is stated to be considering proposals to
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    Sporting News FOOTBALL
    24 10 Celtic Beats Kilmarnock in Scottish League Reuter's Service. London, August 16. In the Scottish League, Celtic beat Kilmarnock 6 to L
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    Calcutta Team Arrives and Meets Malays To-day
    85 10 The Calcutta football team arrived this morning and will play against the Malays at the Stadium this afternoon. They are staying at the Raffles Hotel. His Excellency the Governor, who has returned to Singapore, has signified his intention to be present at the
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    Borneo Co. Beats Hong Kong Bank
    36 10 A friendly game between the Borneo Company and the Hong Kong Bank, played at the Malaya Ground yesterday, ended in a win for the former by three goals to one.
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    YACHTING
    218 10 Royal Singapore Club At Home The members of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club will be At Home at 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 20, when the programme will include:— Yachting:—4 p.m. Open Race for Lundon Cup. Rowing:—4.3o p.m. Junior Sculls (ft mile); 4.45 p.m. Scratch Pairs (4 mile); 5
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    CRICKET
    79 10 Rain Interrupts County Championship Reuter's Service. London, August 16. Rain interrupted play in the county championship everywhere. In the Kent vs. Yorks match at Bradford and the Glamorgan VS. Northampton match at Pontvpridd there was no play. Against Surrey Gloucester scored 131 for 2, and Middlesex made 147 for
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    VOLLEY BALL
    329 10 Selangor Tamils' League Inaugurated (From Our Special Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur. August 16. The inaugural meeting of the Selangor Tumils' Volley Rail League wus held in the Solangor Ceylon Tamil*' Association Hull on Sunday, the 14th instant, at 4 P There was a very large number of players present
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    TENNIS
    609 10 Yesterday's S.C.C. Tournament Results Godown Doubles Handicap J Wilson and B. E. Ablitt minus 3 beat j Lt. F Dearden and Lt. E. F. S. Brodie minus' 3, 6—2, 4—6, 6—4. C Salter and E. L. Case plus 2 beat R Ĕ. Prentis and F. A. Morrell scr.. 5—7,
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    Yesterday's Results at the S.C.R.C. Tournament
    187 10 **A" Singled Handicap Chua Choon Ban beat Lim Bong Soo, 7—5, B—6. Tan Chong Gark boat Lim Chin Joo, 6—3, 7-5. "B"' Singles Handicap F. Quahe beat Chan Siew Lock. 6—2, 6—3. Tan Kirn Guan beait Lim Chuan Geok, 6—4, 6—2. Leong Siew Tai
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    Yesterday's Results at the R.S.Y.C. Tournament
    52 10 Mixed Doubles Handicap—Final Mrs. Owen Owen and G. M. Alford beat Miss V. Wallis and D C. Walmsley, 6—l, 6—o. FRIDAY'S TIES Men's Doubles Handicap—Final L. F. Falls and H. W. Haines vs, O. E. B. Crowe and L. Cox. unfinished. To finish at
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    14 10 Men's Open Singles G. H. Daly vs. D. C. Walmsley, 4.45 p.m
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    41 10 Reuter's Service. Forest Hills, August 16. The Davis Cup trials for selection of the fourth United States Davis Cup player resulted in Lott, the conqueror of Lacoste, being beaten by Hunter, Tilden's doubles partner.
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    57 10 Amateurs are Debarred from Olympiad Reuter's Service. London, August 16. Val Barker, President of the Amateur Boxing Association and Secretary of the International Amateur Boxing Federation, questioned anent the Olympic Committee's decision, says that it is certain that all the nations who are members of the Federation will be
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    58 10 Local Professional Leads Field Reuter's Service. London, August 10 At Port Marnock v i-cal professional, Nolan, led the field with a record round of seventy-two at the end of the first of two qualifying rounds for the Irish Open Championship. Melhorn was seventy-five and Nabholtz who holed out at
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    210 10 Coal Dump Three Shophouses Ablaze The local Fire Brigade has been bawfasg a busy time of late. They received two calls yesterday. The first one was received about one o'clock in the afternoon from Mill Line, near Tan Kah Kee's rubber factoryA coal dump, containing well over
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    238 10 Good Natured Engine Driver's Assistance All the world has heard of the famous Vienna gemutlichkeit," which can be translated either as good nature" or M easy-going irresponsibility.'' A train thief in Styria discovered recently that it is not invariably such a pleasant thing as well-behaved tourists find
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    MAGNETO THEFT
    37 10 According to a report made to the police, nineteen magnetos were stolen from the premises of Messrs Eastern Auto Company, Orchard Road, yesterday. The stolen magnetos are valued at $400. No arrest has been made.
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    ALLEGED MURDER
    48 10 A Chinese who is a'k'Sed to have stabbed a cyclist in Philip Street at 2.30 p. m. on January 7. was arreted yesterday by the Detective Branch. It is claimed that the accused has been identified by an eyewitness. The accused has been charged and remanded.
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    54 10 United States exports of automobile tyres during the first quarter of 1927 reached a total value of $9,150,000, a gain of 20.5 per cent over the figure for the corresponding quarter of 1926, or $7,593,000. A quantity comparison shows an advance of 64.8 per cent, for tyres and 24.4 per
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    464 10 Excellent Arrangements Made At the Memorial Hall The Baby Show, which opened at the Victoria Memorial Hall thus morning, promises to be a great success. Very Keen conTpaHicn is anticipated, there being over three hundred entrants. TV Hall has been tastefully decorated and all preparations have been made.
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    164 10 Commander Eldest Son of RearAdmiral Sir F.C.D. Sturdee The -yht C.lliopo under Ihe finniinJ %ii »'ui«Hin Sir Lion I A. U. Sturdier Bart, R N'., eldest son of the hero «if th Kslkluiids Island* buttle*, the lute R. ar-Adm r-1 Sir 112. IK Sturdec. K.C'.M G.. 1
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    153 10 Two women reached the record height for light airplanes of 18,000 feet recently at Stag Lane Aerodromes, England. The pilot was Lady Bailey, wife of Sir AbeBailey, and she was accompanied by Mrs. Geoffrey de Havilland. The altitude figure, although subject to official ratification, is likely to constitute a world's
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    Letters to the Editor
    82 10 Municipal Ambulance To the Editor of th. Sir, —I note that a M here has denied that p antes should be a j ohe< they are wi ling lo pr two on condition thai staffed and controlled b> In Manila he Mun hoi.ses and controls w
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    172 10 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—The Chinese Si Association is saved just in the nick of from dying its apparently ine> It now starts on a new i f forward a good deal i benefit of the Chines*- con a class where member- are taagat
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    299 10 To the Editor of the Mul.iyi I n^ur— Sir, —I have read with bum <>S that appeared in your M'-r 'irt* 12 and 13 00 th- ~ubj<'' T >»t 1 It is not my pjufposc. ut»i <»► 1 »!''•«<• to comment 011 your ciin i-tn r f «.crm
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    85 10 The Kn itiinni"'it < •<" StrttltK I'hiHiviL* K l ,i S ction) bi'L- ;.<*«•-*v the following <lonalion T ■>*• (•ttHtt Sch«M>! Fliml!— Mr. Syel M «J Ai ||vd. Mr. nnd M< v > Mr. Seow Poh Mi. 11.. Siak Kumi Mr. Lae K>»Hr li' n Mr I'iw Bmrti
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    55 10 (From Oin Own TV.ui THp 1.5.1'. C'ooft»v» d*st- o 1 A «(inner wl On- H nigbt was* wry .u»'fJ t»unt from »11 fmvf "1 Tbt Him. Mi\ Cn"i!" posed the isui" t The Rujtdi'ili ho Ihouphi I» li'uve mm*-nt worked |T only to tbf .«<|vnit(»*■ rnuniiy but t»f
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    865 11 <„v, rninent Railway i Mmmcrdalisalion 11*1) Correspondent.) t'olomho, August. 7. .•i timt (Mivcrnmont h uimouiiceifn'iU with re ulUatioß of the Govn»t id'jei WSiS disut on-eling wf nt ..f tiro Legislative i 11 «•<» r.»i- also been the potlilctU'O lictwo;a tin* r\ tury of Slate for r i
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    173 11 "All barriers of restraint and decency formerly hedging about womanhood are broken down, and we see women with cigarette holders a foot long sticking from their painted mouths, driving sports model motor-cars at a great pace, and in outrageous attire.' This indictment of the modern woman
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    338 11 The man who made Prussia and thereby ensured the consolidation of Germany, the man who also brought about the partition of Poland and thereby ensured the Great War—this man, Frederick II King of Prussia known, alone among modern monarchs as The Great," died on August 17, 1786.
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      116 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for August 21, 1927. To-day, August 17 5.15 pm.—Drill Hall, M. G. Platoon Signalling Class. To-morrow, August 18 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, M. G. Platoon, 30 Yds Range Practice. Friday, August 19 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice. 5 p.m
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    666 12 Far East to Europe by Motor-Car From Hung Kong on the I'th of July four enterprising and adventurous Br»r lishere —a lftdy and three men—set i»ut to break new r-cords for the ever invading and übiquitious motor-car. Tho intropid travellers are Gjpt. 1». MrGalium of the British Legation
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    173 12 Six hundred pounds is estimated to be the minimum cost of a society girl's trousseau—a matter to which a recent London lawsuit called attention. The subject, of course, always provides a great deal of controversy. No prospective bride ever sees eye "to eye with her parents on
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    160 12 If the horse is not a propagating- agent for the diphtheria bacillus, he is at least a natural reservoir, according to Professor Panisset, of the School of Veterinary Medicine at Alfort, France. In a lecture recently at the Paris Faculty of Medicine he dealt with th«» role
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    514 13 Singapore, August 13. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 56 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 80 Capons (Locally reared), kati Hens (Locally reared) kati Ducks each
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      520 14 PUBLIC NOTICES JOHORE GOVERNMENT. Tenders for Toddy Shops, 1928. The Johore Government will dispose of the right to sell toddy by retail within Town Board Limits in the principal towns in the State for the year 1928. Full particulars will be supplied on application in writing to tbe Chairman of
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