Malaya Tribune, 26 August 1927

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune j Vol. > -No. 200 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune, FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1927
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    HARBOUR BOARD REPORT
    2436 2 Mr.G.W A.Trimmer's Proposals COALING FACILITIES IN SINGAPORE Disinclination of Shippers to Move Berths The following report is by Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, M.lnst.C.E., N.l.Mech.E., M.lnst.T., Chairman, General .Manager, and Chief Engineer, the Singapore Harbour Board, on his proposal to extend the facilities of the Wharf Department:
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      219 2 P^^^-^^ certain action Ps s p i r i n ■■"jTIBjfVriJ is ensured by their immediate disintegration ■L— when immersed in water. With inferior sub- stitutes, it will often be found that no such disintegration occurs, or that it only occurs a v atter some time. Furthermore, such substitutes are
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      405 2 Hour in You will find some use for THREE-IN-ONE Oil. It is the oil of real economy, serviceable in a hundred ways. 1 VOL Your furniture: Removes grime and dust from tables, doors, side- L/ W Vtl boards, pianos, etc.; polishes and keeps them bright and fresh looking; mm restores
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      295 2 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE On sale at the following: depots— SINGAPORE. The Federal Rubber Stamp Co., 32, Baffle Place. A. P. Aliyar and Co., 70, South Bnd» Road. P. Abdul Razak, 88, Sooth Bridge Boad Abdul Aziz, 89, New Bridge Road. N. Huasain, 180, New Bridgs Road. M. Mohamed Dulfakir and
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      352 3 Vfone 3¥63. Will do for you what it has done for others. jjj j MENSSANA—THE BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD. g A boon to business men, Students, and all who are railed upon for sustained mental effort. jjj I r sc success depends upon MENSSANA is an absolute speci- ity. are
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      381 3 Watery Pimples On Baby's Head Cuticura Healed My baby's head broke out all over with watery pimples that itched and burned terribly keeping her awake. She used to scratch them and make them bleed, and in a very short time the trouble spread to the back of her ear. Her
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      77 3 I 1 I FRASER NEAVE 1 LIMITED I I S Printers I AND I I Stationers j SINGAPORE Seamless Woven Canvas Hose. FOR ALL PRESSURES. Manufactured from LONG LINE FLAJC.the only hose material which is ineKteasible, swells readily when in contact with water, and is watertight under pressure. AGENTS: THE
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      136 4 A.H RODRIGUES SON ♦4, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for LEEDY'S Jazz Outfits. Known to have no equal. Favour us with your patronage and see for yourselves. Our High Class Musical Instruments arc Offered at tempting prices. The best quality miSELV. TEAK PUno. ft 0,««. ?~'>y t% at lowest
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      237 4 CURED HER BACKACHE AFTER 5 YEARS OF PAIN When 70m back aches it is a sign that your kidneys are not acting properly. Weak kidneys allow Uric Acid to pass through them, and this acid causes pain >yv in your back. Mrs. Goddard of 25, Albion Gardens, Hammersmith, London, W.,
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      83 4 (1) NEW T. T. H. RECORDS. 504 Krontjong Kemolite-Indian Moonlight 477 a Stamboel Park-Kopie Soesoe. 515. Serbat Soesoe-Goenoeng Serasak. 514. Pajoeng Patah-Anak Helang. 480 a Krontjong Park-Sao Matang. 486. Krontjong Sanggoeriang-Kota Bogor. 491. Oleh Oleh Bandoeng-Laili Madjenoen. 496. Mayang Pinang-Bertjeray kaai. 509. Moeridskoe Bandoeng-Gelang pakoe gelang. 479. Stamboel Par k-Krontjong-Sanggoe-riang.
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      297 4 I Greatest Artistes—Finest J« "HIS MASTER'S VOICE J RECORDS I REPRODUCED ON I I 'HIS MASTER'S VOICE"! I GRMOPHONE 1 I Are Absolutely Perfect. Hear them and lie Satisfied 1 I S. Moutrie fi? Co., Ltd. I I Raffles Place, I jjj SINGAPORE I I I BABY CINE FILMS. I
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    761 5 m( 0 M 1 PLANTATIONS OF l(M pERAK, LIMITED G radua! Expansion of Planted Area mary general meeting of as of Perak, Ltd., was 15, in the Council Room m rs' Association, 2, 3 Mr. E. L. Hamilton ..nsiding. presenting the Secrerisons and Crosfield, cotkfl convening the ,rt
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    SEGARI RUBBER, LIMITED
    478 5 Gratifying Position Recorded The seventeenth arJiual gen;ral meeting of Rubber, Ltd., was held on J'lly 20 at 9, Irunmonger-lane, E.C. The Chairman (Mr. G. E. Eastland) said: Everything iti the accounts is cl-ar, but I may remark that the items sundry crt?dit is, 11,965, ai d sundry
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      90 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pala Teelh Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. 0. JITf si ANG, Qualified Dentifci. >*. RILL STREET, SINGAPORE. lst Heat of St. Mary's Dispensary. 'Phone 4057 i ALBION CLAY'S BRITISB S S GLAZED STONEWARE B DRAINPIPES. cj ffl Ready stocks obtainable of q{ 6", 9"
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      151 5 f~RE \D™THIS CAREFULLY. i Our famous INDIGO DYE FINE g SERGE 56" trirff is pff°ml at n 1 301-- per suit length of IK yards. i( Postage extra). LIGHT OR DARK GK FLANNEL 54" wide at 10|6d. per suit length. (Postage extra). THE TWO LENGTHS FOR 4os. M Post Free
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      149 5 I ALH AM BR A 1 I COMMENCING SEPTEMBER X. I A JOYOUS ENTERTAINMENT I BASED ON THE WORLD FAMOUS MELODY BY I I JOHANN STRAUSS I BRITISH FILM PRODUCTIONS Ltd. For hair that just won V stay try this Today look around you! Women find Stacomb «J^Hair that is
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      366 6 I Empire Cinema J I FRO* FRU AY AUGUST 26 TO TUESDAY AUGUST 30. THE FIRST GREATEST CAVTOVESE PICTURE 1 EVER PRODUCrD I "The Triumphant Sacrifice" f IN lO MASSIVE REELS < I WILL BE PRESENTED IN THE SECOND SHOW. S I In the First Snow at 7.30 p.m. 5
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      407 6 JGL rax ut m <e HSZSHSHSHSIiS2SZSESHSHSHSHSSSIS^ I From Friday, August 26, to Wednesday, August 31. S at the Jg I ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co., LtdL. Fr»prtoUm.) G jjj IN THE SECOND SHOW, COMMENCING 9 P.M. A Picture of Uiiqja and Unusual Interest J A Gaum cmt Special Feature Presenting
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      461 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets. Fram Friday August 26 to Thursday September 1. NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. Pathe Pictorial Eve's Film Review THE BRUTE BREAKER Johnstone McJulley's vivid story, filmed a: a thrilling melodrama THE ICE FLOOD A. Universal Jewel, itarring KENNETH HARLAN and VIOLA DiNA Directed by
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    126 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 26. East Wharf I Kntrance Gate 1) M. Treufa 22; Nagina 20. Mam Wharf .Kntrance Gate 3) 18; Hithina 16; Darvel 15; Km mden 11; Patria 7. Empire Deck (Kntrance Gate 3) HJI.S ide 32; Glaucus 35; Circe
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    30 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for fkm to-day is Rs 154 equal The rtae of payment of Money r,; r<>m India and Ceylon is Rs. 153 ■••1 $100.
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    ORCHARD ROAD FATALITY
    1064 7 (oroner's Inquest Held MALAY KEBUN WHO WAS KILLED Driver of Car Who Fell Fast Asleep in Police Station The inquiry was commenced in the Coroner's Court before 001. Hope Fa kncr into the d-eath of a Malay kebun who was knocked down and instantly killed by a
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    RUBBER REPORTS
    377 7 Singapore. August, 26. There was a further unexpected fcjewjjj of 285 tons in the London stocks fcr the week ended 20th August, the total now being 64 842 tons. This has had a depressing effect, and prices all round have weakened, closing in LoncJon at Is' 5%d and
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    HOME MARKET
    83 7 London, August 24. Manchester Market BVi lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) „J* 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 6 lbs. T. Cloth fair—24 yards 8s 6a Liverpool Market «iaqq Cotton—fully Middling American O.JB Egyptian Cotton iy u M Thi 8 Standard 3 months £284.5.0 Pr Cop?a, fair merchantable -f^ffj
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    54 7 According to the native press, the defeat of General Chiang Kai-shek at Hsuchowfu is more serious than at nrst supposed. According to this source all troops have been retired to Pukow, and General Chiang Kaishek has telegraphed to Marshal Feng *uhsiang requesting him to *ua for peace on his behalf
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1265 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE 1■ v v **ELT VUKUSt 26 Buyers Seller. Rice 6 t\Z 2 1323 Mixed. Black Pepper jToS Kice, Siam 3 I $316 f Co P ra i? I 1 Rice, Saigon 1 $288 Mixed Copra 10.60 Rice, Saigon 2 $273 .Cppra Rice Saigon 3 LmaU t lake
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    SHARE REPORT
    839 7 Singapore, August 24. Mining:—Tin has fluctuated during the week but the trend has been downward. Spot, closing at £289 10r, shows a loss of £3 15s per ton while at £284 10s the three months metal is down by 15s Jin shares have not been materially affected, the
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      106 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Modem house buy or lease, three b3d room, gtrtfte, tennis oourt. Pull particular* |3 Box Nj. 530 c/> M»Uya Tribune. THE SING\PORE TRACTION Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in The United Kingdom) TO LET ADVERTISING SPACES INSIDE, OUTSIDE AND ON THE ROOF TOP OF TROLLEY BUSES. For further particulars
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      347 7 DIARY lay, August 26 H a.m., 10.3 p.m. Meeting, 2.15 p.m. Sun Meeting, St. Andrews if Medical College Union. P vs. S.R.C. r( ,w. August 27 8 a.m., 10.42 p.m. I*H Cup Final. Singapore v Kuala Lumpur. Medical College Union, vs. S R.C. ,y |i i Cup, Winners vs. Rest.
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      126 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for August 28, 1927. To-day. August 26 415 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Practice for Warren Shield Competition. 5 pm.—Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon, N.C.O.'s and Senior Privates' Course of Instruction. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band. Band Practice To-morrow, August 27
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    63 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Messrs. Tan Kim Lin, Kim Hoe. Kim Suan Kim Bee and Neo Peng Lim beg til thank those relatives, friends and members of the Yean Leng Hean. Tiang Hot: Kok and Straits Athletic Club for the r wreaths, night-visit, and kind at dance at the
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    THE MUNICIPALITY
    876 8 Mr. R. J. Farrer's report on the Singapore Municipality for 1926 reviews, with commendable reserve, the year's activities in so far as they are worthy of recall. Frem the table of statistics, j rinted at the beginning of the report, it is interesting to extract some of the
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    1331 8 Emerabls are now the most untitled of H om- specirmn being wor ti as much as £1,000 j;er carut. Th.-< title ..f the otTu.-r m charge at Cooperai.ve Societies, F.MS, and S.fi > been changed to Dtrectot of Co-operation i Th... Cycle <£ Carriage < Ltd.. hacs just received the
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    598 8 Mr. R. J. H. a tour of the p. JoU, ri T to ii i Mr. R. W. A M; 31 recently, has gon< v "eft business the* The Baches; Goonel-in-Chief 0 f th shire Light [nfai v Ih* gj Mr. R. W. A lof the tutorial
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      238 8 "ROBINSONC" I g —FOR VALUE AND SERVICE Hl_J* pi ft I ALUMINUM WGAR DRiIISG TINS I I CONDITION RUST I PRICE $3 50 E CH. I I I I Robinson Co, Ltd. I g (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) I SINGAPORE. I 0 g New Shipment! I SEXUAL KNOWLEDGE I
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      92 8 !g By Special Appointment [j To His Majesty THE KING OF SIAM. i ry Lr Ln g Established 1872. [j 1 THE ONLY E S Leading Store for I HIGH-CLASS g JEWELLERY I that will I SATTRACT AHENTIOnI I CREATE INTEREST I I and I j INDUCE BUYING 1 A
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    RHINE OCCUPATION QUESTION
    224 9 ••Feeding P*iuhr Difrtiust" tK i <■ <: UK'S SPEECH IN 11 PARIS ,aid Sen e Humanity ithdrawing Service Parts, August 2r>. U'ttl t'f the Rrtch*latf. m r-Parliaments Coi'f»--m plained of the slowh »>f Nations, the mv,l ffvgvttiaUoue and the <i|ivning of "Id wourolis, ,r .lu-trtist and hampers
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    AT HOOGHLY
    46 9 ibrbour Masters i \)<>ro Pay Service Auiru.-'t 25 t ..f »went„.'-tbr ...r 112 'T an m rtfe,Tfi been M l.i. ll'v»irhly- One '<112 uul |M..ri nj?ers 'nun ijcht t*. port by »HT M steanro?rs Wakcins: Rohonfels T »0 ~r< tiutr t<< !>tart, hav»* uot.
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    JAPAN NAVAL DISASTER
    47 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, August 25. < aning Secretary for th nfA-sage to the Japanese ire of condoleiice on the I says that the realisation oi such dSisaaters must be am r sk in the- operae naval organisation, which pn f mad sympathy of the Navy.
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    TRAVEL BY AEROPLANE
    28 9 Reuter's Service. Toronto, August 25. piloted by ll iinrtl Byrd with Mauric* r. Ik h MioKivr vf Commerce •r I'tndvd here this morning I. II»
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    SOVIETS' AMNESTY
    24 9 Trans-Ocean Service .Mimciiw, \vK<ist 25. >i- reported tr> intend a i» ~->\y <»f prisonvrs in 11 *t?'Uh nniver>ary t»f the V'»lm ti
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    PRESS CONFERENCE AT GENEVA
    142 9 Telegraph Rates and Codes PROTECTION OF NEWS DEBATED Reuter's Service. Geneva, August 25. The Press Conference adopted resolutions with regard to press rates, telegraphic and telephonic messages, also the question of coded press messages and the improvement of communications. A divergence of views was manifested in
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    Irish Politics
    118 9 GOVERNMENT GOING TO COUNTRY Success in By-Elections Lends Confidence Reuter's Service. Dublin, August ib. Tbe Government has gained a seat in the by-election at Dublin City South, the Government candidate, Mr. Hennessy, securing 24.139 votes, the de Valeraite, Mr. Briscore. 18,647; the Sinn Fciner. Mr. Murphy. 1.109. The
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    SOVIET EXECUTIONS
    28 9 Reuter's Service. Moscow, August 25. It is officially announced that Annenkov and DenLsov have been executed, the Central Executive having refused their petition for a reprieve.
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    BERLIN FLOODED
    18 9 Trans-Ocean Service Be:" in, Aujptst 25. l e.nMcrti|,« rnrntUl rain en the flooding of Bitf-lii* ttw'ay.
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    MOUNTAINEERING FEAT
    80 9 Three High Peaks Climbed in Thirty-Six Hours Mr Mfred J. Ostheimer, Junr., a membe?o£ an American scienth* Party which exploring the Columbia and a va made successful first asceixs 01 llll* t£ groat Co.umbia Range W T h hTs "remarkable feat was accomplished danger co T o togi-g
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    STILL MISSING
    18 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Peminff, August 2a. NC r S»nESkjT?*» 'the at Sunset Pmanp on Aujrusi
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    36 9 Th* Derwent, which arriwd ut Hong I 3,017 box« o f t h a^ se buriea in Saiitcn. n rCv" bin owin K Km? X™'Son^i nc Lsrx e »Ad m..v\d the bones for burwl in blia-
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    SACCO & VANZETTI RIOTS
    258 9 SACCO VANZETTI RIOTS Policeman Killed in Hamburg "HAIL OF STONES" ATTACK IN BERLIN Trans-Ocean Service Reuter's Service. Btrlin, AuisHiM 25. A Sacco and Vanzefct-i demonstration at Hamburg Lid to ibe death of one policiaman and one demonstrator. Further denvnstra tions have been forbi<W n at Hamburg. Birlin. August 26. The
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    INDIANISATION OF THE INDIA ARMY
    138 9 Sir Wm Birdwood s Attitude DISCUSSION AT SIMLA ASSEMBLY Reuter's Service. Simla, August 2". An important s a'.ement or. question pf h Ind anwton of the SEZBf in India ama ma', ay Bfc W». Birdwocd to 'he crowded Ass atbty in replying to a resolution
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    NON-STOP FLYING
    66 9 Attempt to Reach Brazil from Brunswick Reuter's Service. Branswiek, August 25. Georgia Flying a Stimson-Detroiter monoplane called the "Port of Brunswick" an aviator, Mr. Paul Redfern has started from j Beach G!ynisle on a 4,600 mile non-stop flight to Brazil. Mr. Redfern's objective is Rio de Janeiro. He
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    ENGLISH RAIL SMASH
    50 9 Four Persons Die of Injuries; Death Roll Fifteen Reuter's Service. London, August 25. Four of the people injur.d in tb* accident to the Southern Railway train «ear Sevenoaks, including cue child, have died from ttvrir Snjuriw, ths death roll to Aftr* Abotft thirty piTsons were eeriowly injured.
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE
    316 9 Reported Revival Denied NO NAVAL SUPREMACY AGREEMENT American Rumour Hotly Denied in Washington Reuter's Service. Washington, August '25. According to the "Washington Post," reports from trustworthy sources have reached the State Department that a mutually satisfactory Anglo-Japanese agreement as regards future supremacy was t cached when it finally
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    ALPS TRAIN ACCIDENT
    54 9 Tourists 30 Feet Down Mountain Reuter Service. Chamonix. August 25. It is feared that fifteen were killed and twenty seriously injured by the derailment of a train on a mountain railway from Chamonix tc Mer de Glace. The engine and a carriage with fifty tourists fell fifty
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    INVITATION REFUSED
    75 9 Selangor Cup Team Not Coming to Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ku3.'a Lumpur, August 26 The fo lowinj have been se.lecU.-d to represent Selangor in the Cur final to-morrow. Walker, Pang Kong Chiang Seng, Par-ju-haraoa, De S'.lva Doig, Perur:an, bo,,n Ln, K-ng Da Souza and Welsh. The Selangor
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    HOPPER-POWELL
    81 9 (From Our Own Correspondent. J Pemintr, Auk. 25. The numaw took place at St. Geonpe'e Chun h to-day. the Rev. Keppd ficiaiinc of Mr. Tynciale row.l of the Bukit Mertajam R ubber £.1 MV PcTvc'cujve Mat****. tht- onl> of Dr. iui.l Mn>. Hoppr of PjW"» J wall Mr C.
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    57 9 An L.C.C. tram and a motor-car came into collision in Jamaica sev and the petrol tank of the oar was Punctured. There was a rush of persons S"with jugs to catch the escaping netrol The motor-car was pushed into Southwark Park Road, where the crowd farmed a queue and took
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    A PEN PICTURE OF LIBERIA
    320 10 Life on the Firestone Plantations MONVORIA BUILT ONLY OF TIN A vivid picture of life on the Firestone rubber plantations in Liberia came to hand ir°i, da y in a P riva *e letter from an a X i P lanter now engaged on the
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    211 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 24. The 7:} million yen loan of Osaka for which the City authorities were negotiating with New ork hankers was underwritten by the Mitsui Bank. The Inter-High School Lawn Tennis Tournament has resulted in the victory of the rirst High
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    PRESENTATION
    130 10 There was a function held at the Chinese Protectorate, on Wednesday, at which the Hon. the Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr E. C. H. Wolff, gave to Mr. Gee Kok Weng, Assistant Translator of that Department, a gold watch presented by the Government of the Straits Settlements, in recognition of
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    "A WILD GOOSE CHASE"
    130 10 Under the above heading, a Manila paper comments editorially upon the visit of the Philippine Director of Education, Dr. Luther Bewley, to Java, the purpose of the visit being "to study their system of education "The Philippines Free Press" is of the opinion that if the
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    66 10 According to news from Peking which appears in the native press, a representative speaking on behalf of the Ankuochun has stated that the dictator. Marshal Chang Tso-lin, has agreed that Hsuchowfu shall be the extreme limit to which Mukden troops will proceed. They will g 0 no further south on
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    Sporting News
    196 10 FOOTBALL SALLEH SUSPENDED BY REFEREES BOARD O.T.F.C. Player Put Out of Football for a Year A meeting cf the S.F.A. Referees Board was held last evening. Mr. G. Oehlers presided and was supported by Messrs. Bennett, Tan Lee Wan and G. L. Harris (Secretary). The report of the
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    Tan Lee Wan's XI vs. Selangor Chinese
    59 10 A grcod number of optimists are accompanying the S.F.A. XI to Kuala Lumpur 2?sy!£ t fP. are to nie Selangor m the H.M.S. Malaya Cup final. On Sunday a fii«nui9 match has been arranged on the Chinese ground. Kuala Lumpur, between Mr. Tdn
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    S.C.C. II Eleven Well Beaten
    42 10 On the Padang yeste'd-iv afternoon Bendemeer Athletic Club lef.\it?d the S C.C. 2nd XI by three goals to nne, the Club s only goal being scored by Muncey. The Chinese possessed much better combination than their opponents.
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    Guthrie's Eleven vs. Solicitors'
    19 10 On the Malaya ground to-day, Guthrie's will meet the Solicitors' Eleven in a friendly game.
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    GOLF
    66 10 American Amateur Champ'onship Reuter's Service. Minneapolis, August 25. The championship was continued in perfect conditions. Yon Elm turned 2 up on the veteran Legg. who won the next four holes, all in birdies. Elm won the 14th with an eagle, and the remainder were halved. In the second round
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    Spectator Injured
    84 10 Reuter's Service. Minneapolis. August 26. The following are the nasults in the quarter finals of the American Amateur Championship: Bobby Jone« beat Johnson, ten and eight. Mackenzie biat Le<rg one up Evans beat Held four and three Ouimet beat Finlay five a<nd three In the semi-finals. Ouimet moats
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    Match Between Keppel and Sepoy Line Clubs
    132 10 cf e ri e t mS r J he match tetween Keppel Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Club on firs") 3 31 6 35 follows: (K*ppe\ players 9 a m Hodgins and Bisset vs. English and Hadden; 9.05. Tongue and Hurt vs.
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    Bendemeer Club vs. Y.M.C.A. To-day
    48 10 The following have been selected to play vW5r? l ?!"y Athktic Club against the Y.M.GA. to-day on the S.C.F.A. ground: Way Yong; Siak Chen- Kirn Whatt; Chwee Cheng Swae Thye, Kirn Cheng; Sen? Kay Kay Poh, Gim Poh, Choon NghSf Kiah' r ong.
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    Bendemeer vs. Johore Green Star!
    64 10 Green* to -meet the Johore ixreen Star at Johore Bahru to-morraw will be:-Boon Hup; Siak Cheng Zee ru°° n T Theon Th% Thet Siong; Cheng Lum, Ka y Poh Gim PmT «im Hock, Choon Ngheo P h Kwee Liang. Kiah Fong, Seng 55 l *T
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    83 10 First-Class Players Coming to Represent Ceylon (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 25. Private advices from Ceylon are that a cricket eleven of first-class players is arranging to .visit Malaya in the Christmas holidays if engagements are offered in Penang, Singapore and the Malay States. The tour will be
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    59 10 The following will represent the Old Rafflesians' Association vs. R. E. at cricket at Pulau Brani on Sunday, commencing at 2.15 p.m.:— H. G. Stack (Captain), E. G. Wheatley, W. A. Deans, K. F. Oehlers, C. Richards, F. B. Oehlers, C. Angus, R. C. Oehlers,
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    65 10 The following wijl represent the Indian Association agsdnst the Lanka Unior in a Framroz Cup fixture on the Lanka Ualea ground to-morrow: —R. Jumabhoy (Capt.), B. J. Ray, P. S. Raja, P. K. Baskaran, A. S. Roman, S. Iyer, S. Hamam Singh, J. Solomon, M.
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    465 10 Singapore Club Weights for the First Day Race No. 1. Horses (Purse) 4th Division —(About six furlongs—2.3o p.m.):—Cassidy (late Emerald Hill), 9, Kaloola 8.12, Black Beauty 8.8, Bridgemond 8.6, Lothario 8.3, Golden Special 8, Idaway 8, City Boy 7.12, Stitfy 7.9, Piedmont 7.5, Lum Reek 7.5, Bess 7.5.
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    85 10 United Amateurs Party Doubles Tournament TAN WEE HOCK'S SHIELD Saturday's Ties Leow Siong Moh vs. Leow Siontr Kin Tan Hood Hin vs. Teh Chye Liat ran Eng Sin vs. Sim Poh Eng Lee Jim Lock vs. Tan Hin Choon. Tan Hock San vs. Tan 800 Teck Wee Cheng Siang
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    29 10 Delaney Reinstated Reuter's Service. Delaney and Reilly with their stable nave statement from &l tta ST* at a wiTl shortly be made with the Coney Island firjSir 55
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    155 10 Miss Betty Nuthall V\ inning MISS FRY DEFEATED BY OUTSIDER Reuter's Service. Brcokline, Massachusetts, August 25. In opening ihe muUih in ihe Davis Cup inter-tone final between Japan and France. Coehet be»t Oh -a, 6—'l>. 6—.1, ft—2. IjAo;«U" beat HaraJa. B—l, B—l, 6--?. forest
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    214 10 A. Single* T. 7. A. Gr*i'U plus 1 beat G. F, Murphy MT„ o—s. 3- A 6—K li. Sin^l^y H H. Mark ham minus ft beat J. V. S. Kr» ke plus 1, 6—2, 2—6, tS—4. C. Singlet A L Soht+tacr scr. boat G.
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    259 10 Bride's Father Calls in Scotland Yard Detectives from Scotland Yard aw investigating the hoax which was played on Lord and Lady Kylsa't by somer.ne who out bogus invitation» to the wedding of iheir daughter, the Hon. Honor Phillip», and Mr. Gavin Henderson. About 1,000 genuine invita Lions were
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    150 10 The following: Singapore properties were sold by auction at the sale-room of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., No. 30 Chulia Street, on August 24: Freehold land and house No. 116-1 River Valley Road, total area 9,456 sq. ft., bought by Dr Lim Boon Keng for $20,000. Freehold
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    556 10 Collectors Uneasy Owing to Constant New Issues Stamp collectors the world over are to be invited to contribute towards the rehabilitation of the franc by purchasing a* a high premium some special Sinking Fund stamps which the French Government is about to issue. Of the nominal value
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    333 10 Lasky's Conspiracy to Restrain Competition The Federar' Trade Commission of NewYork on July 9 brought a formidable md etment against Mr. Adolph Zukor, Mr. Jesse L. Lasky, and the Famous PlayersLa ky Corporat on charging them with conspiracy to restrain competition unfairly and to monopolize th-? motion-picture
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    110 10 The Gaiety "The Ice Flood," a Universal Jewel production whh Kenneth Harlan and Viola Dana in the featured leading* roles, will be the main attraction at the Gaiety Cinema to-night. The picture, based on a magazine story by Johnstone McCulley, "The Brute Breaker," is a lively, thrilling story,
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    768 10 I v, lh r ladfe Tu the KiJii/>r —Your lcn r lb»- abo\i .ub,,.. Imurks iin Uu. j, tl freedom uf L "> L faction* 4»/ th> Editor uf ,n the diiK»tlon 11, T j v any matter w».uj t 1 not htfjh'»tn M public. |i
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    763 11 McAlister Co, Ltd. m \j\L MEETING OF SHABEHOIDBW rt Shows Satisfactory Klp y C ar's Working ral meeting of sharer and Co-. Ltd., was use, Battery Road, ry satisfactory year's .11 was in the chair ort ed by Mr. C. D. |ir. Join Bagnall, «oa, E J. Riches, j ak,
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    251 11 v Emperor 99 Killed During a Film A Hr. -.5 which kilLd an actor taking part in the production of the film "Quo Vadis?" three years a r -o, may be brought before the court when the relatives of the actor claim damages from the organiser of
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    391 11 All these men" said Sir Robert Walpole have their price." He was looking across the House of Commons at the selfstyled patriots in opposition, all greedy for place, power and patronage. Later generations have compressed his dictum into All men have their price and have estimated Walpole's
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    281 12 Callous Conduct of Chinese Gunboat Crew At about 11.55 yesterday morning, says the "N. CD. News" of July 28, a Chinese gunboat was proceeding up the Huangpu at a fairly fast speed. When she was opposite the Customs jetty she found that her course was omewhat obstructed by
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    186 12 Simple Simon met a pieman Going to the fair. Said Simple Simon to the pieman: Let me taste your ware." Said the pieman then to Simon: 14 Show me first your penny." Said Simple Simon to the pieman: Indeed I have not any.'' Fmm this little rhyme,
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    512 13 Singapore, August 20. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 35 Pork, lean kati 05 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 58 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 75 Capons (Locally reared), kati Hens (Locally reared) kati Ducks each
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