Malaya Tribune, 16 December 1927

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune XIV.- No. 295 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1927
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    • 388 1 I KOREAN CLOTH XMAS SALE A? Open* ..-van Products Co. Itras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. H >SE 32*. m 9 SEASONABLE GIFTS g REDUCED PRICES. j j* SPECIAL CHRISTMAS J HALL MARKED. WHHHB o j SPIRIT OR Silver Cigar fV" Silver Cigar j D EtC. Cigarette Cigarette i^^^^^S^ BOTTLES v\| /J
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    • 23 1 STAMP COLLECTORS! 108 1928 STANLEY GIBBONS Catalogue of Stamps is now on sale at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO., 6 a, Battery Road, SINGAPORE <———————
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  • 1068 2 TEBOLANG RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. Progress of Planting Operations The thirteenth ordinary general meeting of the Tebolang Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on October 27 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated), 2, 3 and 4, Idol Lane, E.G.. Mr. H. Eric Miller (Chairmen of the
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    • 202 2 so painfull as L Yet how often athletes and sportsmen must endure this intense suffering. In such accidents, or if the hot sun or overexercise cause prostration and headache Aspirin Tablets Sfo^e*' proves most useful. That is what makes it the Sportsman's Analgesic. It quickly y^n^s^ relieves pain, renews strength,
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    • 388 2 ■WT Just Three Drops jj EH mm I of three-in-one on win do |l MB 188 IH more for you than a large quantity j I fllß A of ordinary oil. [J I M L n This is one reason wn y THREE- I TlßWrlfT M Xk J IN-ONE Oil
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  • 458 3 FUTURE DESTINY OF THE GRAMOPHONE Thomas Alva Edison's Great Gift to the World This year marks the Jubilee of the gramophone. It is exactly fifty years ago—viz., in 1877—that Thomas Alva Edison, the great 'C.entor, handed to one of his mechanics, by name John Cruse, diagrams outlining a
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  • 367 3 The Honorary Treasurer of the Ckwee He in Keng Temple begs to acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions which have been received by him for the fund to finance the building of the temple at Covent Row, off Havelock Road. He will be very pleased to receive any
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    • 233 3 tnatis thl FLAVOR The first Sip immediately conveys to you that happy, contenbed feelincp that you are drinking the BEST AERATED WATERS tfts the ihai /does ii PWCENIX" #$miii PMOfML 34*63 MHIIiM CHRISTMAS CAKES AND CRACKERS. I FANCY BOXES CHOCOLATES. JAVA GOODS. A r COMPETITIVE PRICES. LUNA CAFE I Distributor
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    • 290 3 CAN YOU STAND THE TRUTH. LET ME TELL YOU FREE. Some of your future prospects, financial possibilities and other confidential matters as indicated by astrology, the most ancient science known to History. Your prospects of life, happiness in marriage, friends, enemies, success all undertakings, legaeh i^fc^^^L. speculation WpHj many other
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    • 263 3 A REAL THIRST > QUENCHER SUSTAINS STIMULATES Fraser c 3£ Neave, Ltd. AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS, SINGAPORE. 3 v^r^ ye lj lINSTAL I Gripoly I PATENT BELTING k ENSURE EFFICIENCY. jc VNii.hs \W t 18 I AT g I STOCKING AGENTS: I THE BORNEO CO., LTD. I I AND s I
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  • 554 4 BOLSHEVIK POLICY OF THE CHINESE Ambitious Expectations of the Nationalists Mr. K. S. Little, formerly Trade Commissioner for Australia in China, accompanied by M:s. Little, was a passenger by the "Changte" which arrived at Townsville, Australia, a few days ago. Mr. Little, who made a rath r
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  • 125 4 Referring to evidence given by expert witnesses, 'Ir. Justice Mc ,'ardie. in the King's Bench Division, said to the jury: M I hope I am not cynical or affected unduly by a long experience of experts, but from my observatit n during 30 years I have come to the conclusion
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  • 419 4 Urged to Learn Their Religion And the Arabic Tongue On Tuesday night Hazrath Mowlana Haji Hafiz Kari Maulivi Abdul Aleem Siddiqi Alquadari, of Meerut, the great Moslem theologian, delivered a very interesting lecture both in Hindustani and Arabic in the Sultan Mosque. There was a very large
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  • 98 4 The p.s. Aden Was towed down the Santubong River and sunk on a mud bank during last month. Thus 'passed away a", in n vessel which did valuable s rvice on the Borneo coast for over forty years. A Chinese, burning joss paper in his mom n a tenement in
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    • 562 4 HAD NO PEACE I NIGHTOR DAY j TemV.e Bask Body. j Cdcura Cxkd. "A terrible irritating rash broke out on my body, limbs, arms and hands. The skin was inflamed and I got no peace night or day. I could not work, sleep or eat; in fact I had to
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    • 128 4 j THE STEINWAY PIANO.] a i i Is the Instrument of the Immorta's and I j is used by all Eminent Musicians To day. I I Come in, we will be Pleased to Demonstrate i this Superb Instrument. I I jjj Call or Write for Illustrated Catalogue. 1 S. Moutrie
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    • 379 5 XXX i; CINEMA SHOW. v Thursday Saturday I** Music Nightly. .mimo Every Show. a nd Restaurant. IS HOTEL VNSON ROAD is Manville 0 riNGUISHERS uart size) free** nor damage st fabric. tin Price $10. nable at Hj > 4TT CO., rkel Street. U SO AT \RO ROAD. Pavilion) THE I
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    • 177 5 NOC PILLS li A REAL. SAFE AND M SURE HELP H fl B AND CURE fl 54 FOR fl B. NEURASTHENIA 2f 3 M ANAEMIA, M \\\m\ DEBILITY, fl '3 H IB 3 WEAKNESS fl 2 II mWAm \\m OVERVORK and fl r.. SOLE AGENTS: G. H. SLOT CO., LTD.,
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    • 242 5 Honesty eoad Work and a Good Salary all go together. If you are capable of the first two, you need not worry, for we will help you with the third, i.e., make you worth a good salary. Write to-day for full particulars stating the work in which you are interested.
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    • 169 5 \PJk*VfAN PICKLE 1 J There are just two sorts of people in the world THE I majority who are never without it in the house I and the small minority who haven't tried it yet I Made by Maconochie Bros. Ltd. Sold by all good Grocers I 1, l 'iriJlllill»'!».!!..»
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    • 609 6 aSEScS-HSZSPSHSEi eh ********************252S db eh r]ScSchdh dSZSZSZS~£SESHSZS~ciS"t2S2£i£ 1 Empire Cinema I TO-NIGHT I KJ B In n. jjj TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY AT 7 P.M. AT 9.30 P.M. 8c 1 The First Wonderful Picture Ever Screened 3 Ftory Adapted from the book M HON LEW MONE nJ Lr
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    • 371 6 Amusements. I COMMENCING THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15. Cj I ONE OF THE BIGGEST OF THE BIG PICTURES OF THE YEAR 1 Thrilling, Sensational, Spectacular and Crammed with Wonderful Stunts S AT THE S lalhambra J I (TAN CHENG KEE ft Co. Ltd., Proprietor*.) jjj I In the Second Show at 9
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    • 506 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets FROM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 TO THURSDAY DECEMBER 22. NIGHTLY AT 9.10 P.M. HEARTS OF THE WEST A Universal Western with Edmund Cobb A UNIVERSAL JEWEL Starring the Stars of "Poker Faces" and "The Whole Town's Talking" EDWARD EVERETT HORTON AND MARION NIXON IN TAXI!
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  • 134 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, December 16. Ea*t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Yar Heemskerk 22; M. Treub 20. Main Wharf Gate 3"> Bu 'ium 16; Meriones 9; Talma 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) R e n Maru 30; Lou Pescadou 32; r.. .r.iu
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  • 46 7 Twenty storey skyscraper, which >ne of Chicago's luxury buildings, lamed after a Red Indiam—Chief whose daughter, Princess Pocaecame famous hy saving John Smith had been 1 to be scalped, when Princess fas intervened. The new building, '11 contain several hundred fiats, > orated partly in Indian fashion.
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  • 1639 7 Lengthy Judgment Delivered DEFENDANT TO BE COMPENSATED Mr. Justice Deane returned judgment yesterday in the matter of the Administrators of the Estate of Layna Jackiria Hussain, who died at Negapatam, India, on December 20, 1917. Letters were granted in 1926. The plaintiffs in the matter were Aisania
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  • 152 7 Gaiety Cinema "Taxi! Taxi!," a swiftly moving and extremely funny farce comedy, is the big attraction at Gaiety Cinema to-night. It opens with a laugh, continues on its devious wav with chuckles piling upon each other, and ends with as uproarious a climax as has been seen on
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  • 132 7 "A de-tattooer, leaving shortly for America, would surrender his practice, his instruments, his licence, and his clientele in all parts of France to an honorable gentleman for a modest sum." This notice was shrewdly put up on the wall near the largest prison in Paris. On Saturday night, the 10th
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  • 331 7 r w j. Car Turns Into Katong Road at High Speed A case in which a Chinese named Koh Hong Seng was charged with, and ccnvi?ted of, rash driving came up for hearing before the Third Magistrate, Mr. C. H. Dakers, yesterday afternoon. Th<* offenc was committed at
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  • 107 7 Accused Charged With Murder And Abetment The preliminary enquiry into the Teluk Ayer murder was commenced before the Third Magistrate yesterday afternoon. It will be remembered that a Chinese was fatally stabbed in an affray which took place in Teluk Ayer market on November 6. Several Chinese,
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  • 74 7 Heavy Sentence Imposed in Penang (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 15. Ytap Thean Song was fined $2,000 in the Police Court, or in default six months' imprisonment for abetment of the landing of 490 pounds of rubber without a permit. The rubber was conveyed from Butterworth in
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  • 376 7 Singapore, December 15. The tendency of the market has been easier and prices have fallen %d in London, 1 cent gold in New York and lVs cents locally, during the period under review. Cable advices to-day quote London at Is 7%d and New York at 39% cents
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  • 219 7 Death of Chief Engineer at Pulau Samboe Wo regret to announce the death cf Mr. Franklin G. Linscheer, wh ch occurred at the General Hospital cany yesterday morning. Mr. Linscheer, who was Chief Engineer of the Asiatc Petroleum Co. Ltd's. oil installation at Pulau Samboe,
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  • 73 7 Popular Sport to be Started in Shanghai The pack of greyhounds which Captain C. Jones is taking to Shanghai from England arrived here this morning by the Glenole. Captain Jones left England with over seventy animsls, six of which died on the voyage to Penang. He takin.r the
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  • 291 7 Language Professor for Parrots In America Queer occupations revealed in United States trade directories include that of asmeller of hams. His profession is described in a more euphonious manner, but it consists, literally, in smelling hams in a large packing establishment. He stabs every cured ham with
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  • 304 7 Gilstead Road to be Taken Over As a Public Street I Committee No. 3 took thĕ following action at ri foefetirig held On December 9: Decided to recdffltHeWl that, provided land for widening up to a width of 36 feet can be obtained, Gilstead Road and the length
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  • 508 7 Coroner on Poisonous Drugs ABSENCE OF CONTROL STRESSED "Why Are Citizens Lefi Unprotected" "The deceased vomited, collapsed and was admitted to the General Hospital the same day at 7:15 p.m., with all the symptoms of acute arsenic poisoning from which he died two days later. "A postmortem
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    • 258 7 THE CARE OF THE CHILD. The majority of children's ailments arise from defects in the digestive processes and neglect of the bowels. It is obvioua that the stringent remedies applicable to Zi" n 5*5 unsuitable fCr thC very young.* Simplicity is the keynote of therapy as r.pplied to children. Baby's
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 342 7 SINGAPORE DIARY Jo-day. December 16 4:17 a.m., 3:34 p.m. H g Meeting, French Bank, noon. S VC Dance, Drill Hall, ward mail closes, 4 p.m. ns, 5 p.m. Inter-Commercial Cup meeting. School Prize Giving, 4:30 Mr. S. J. Chan, Garden Club. lub. Amateur Races. Shake Your Feet," Victoria 9:30 p.m.
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    • 78 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for December 18, 1927. To-day, December 16 5.15 p.m.--Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company, Make-up Parades. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Recruiting Day. To-morrow, December 17 2.3 C p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Malay Company, Musketry Practice. 2.30 p.m. —Farrer Range, Eurasian Company, Bromhead-Mathews Shield
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  • 129 8 ACS NOWLEDG M ENTS Mr. Tan Choon Long and family beg to tender their sincerest thanks to those relatives and friends who so kindly attended the night visits and the funeral of the late Madame Lee Kiew Ec (Mrs. Tan Choon Long* and also to those
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  • 18 8 SEET.—To-day at Lorong 26. Gaylang. to Mr. and Mrs. Sect Kirn Cheng a daughter. Both doing well.
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  • 901 8 At the ceremony of his enthronement in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Wednesday evening the new Bi&hop of Singapore made use of the mitre, among a full equipment of the adornments of his office. On the following morning, during hiß delivering of the charge to the clergy,
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  • 1094 8 We have received from Messrs. John Little and Co., Ltd., two excellent and very useful desk calendar pads. Mr. Wing Loong, the popular tailor of High Street, is circulating calendars bearing a fine picture of the Prince of Wales in: colours. The Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S.S.), Ltd., are a wall
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  • 431 8 M. J. E. c" Light Department, Ij.Jh. ferred to Kuala Lumnur. Mr H Welham, Edit or of Mail, has returned from Sarawak and British North Boi General Sir John Asser, X K.C..V0., Governor and Com J Chief, Bermuda, paid a visit to of the Wilkinson Process Rub*,
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  • 56 8 From Holland by s.s. Ta.amn, due at Singapore at 8 p.m. to-day. From China and Japan by s.s. Sad Kara, due at Singapore to-morrow. Mails from Europe, (London mailt despatched November 24), ex P. and 0. Devanha will arrive by train to-night. Correspondence will be ready for delivery
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  • 300 8 Trans-Ocean Service. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Geneva, Dicember 15. A special committee meets here in lanu ary to plan the establishment of a Li-asue of Nations radio strtion. London, December 15. The Premier announced that Parliament would be prorogued on Thursday next and a new session
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    • 374 8 I "DOBINSON<C" I g POR VALUE AND SERVICE S Jj STIRLING SILVER f I AFTERNOON TE*v SETS I a No. ***** j g JAMES Ist. PATTERN to 5 TEA POT, SUGAR BASIN, CREAM JUS AND T3NGS COMPLETE S a Price SUO.CO jo I LARGER SIZE SERVICE, TEA POT holding \y
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    • 94 8 IBy Special Appointment a To His Majesty S 1 THE KING OF SIAM. S G I g I 3 Established 1872. g I IN the selection of your I IXMAS& NEW YEAR 1 GIFTS 3 YOU SHOULD CONSIDER FIRST 3 I I QUALITY MERIT I I IN 8. P. De
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  • 478 9 Terrible Results of Red Outbreak CANTON GOVERNMENT REGAINS CONTROL l) t >t< i mined Pursuit of All ommunists British Official Wireless. London, Decembe» 15. TVt 1 of Canton has now been regained by the Cantonese rces who are taking extremeasures for dealing with nd others responsible for
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  • 60 9 Sttking Loan for Government Railways from America Reuter's Service. Berlin, December 15. tor-General of the German aya is negotiating with the al for Reparations Payment relotation in America of a hun-i-dollars loan for development also to meet the heavy adin the salaries of State luding railwayman, which
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  • 36 9 Trans-Ocean Service. Berne, December 15. j V r, (ln iund Schulthess, the Swiss w as elected President by \otes. He was formerly Swiss u r lierlin was born in Zurich and >«a r old.
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  • 188 9 Differences with France Adjustable MINISTERS TO HAVE CONVERSATIONS Reuter's Service. Trans-Ocean Service. Rome, December 15. Signor Mussolini, reporting to the Cabinet with regard to Franco-Italian relations R ,HiW of J^ he Franco-Yugo-Slav and Italo-Albanian Treaties, said he believed ■?u a cord,al and durable understanding with trance
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  • 296 9 EACH HAS MUCH TO TEACH OTHER Interchange of Visits of Great Benefit British Official Wireless. London, December 15. Presiding at the annual meeting of the British branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association, the Premier expressed his cordial appreciation of the invitation issued by the Canadian branch to
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  • 181 9 Revised Treaty Has Been Signed Reuter's Service. London, December 15. A revised treaty regulating relations between Great Britain and Iraq was signed at the Colonial Office yesterday by Mr. Ormsby-Gore, Parliamentary Under Secretarv of State for the Colonies on behalf of the British Government, and by General
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  • 39 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, December 15. Senator Borah has introduced into the Senate a Bill providing for the creation the Managing Director with a «fry of wenty fivf thousand dollars annually, the other* getting twenty thousand.
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  • 306 9 i 1 id Measure Defeated by 247 to 205 Votes EVEN CABINET SPLITS OVER QUESTION Reuter's Service. London, December 15. An illustration of the divergence of opinion among the Members of the House of Commons on the Prayer Book question was afforded when the measure was
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  • 335 9 British Official Wireless. London, December 15. In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, moved that the revised Prayer Book measure, which was yesterday adopted by the House of Lords, be presented to the King for the Royal assent. He said he
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  • 159 9 Famous Motorist has Narrow Escape British Official Wireless. London, December 15. While driving his car in a snowstorm last night in a ten days endurance test at Montlhery, Victor Bruce met with an accident from which he escaped unhurt. His car overturned owing to skidding on the
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  • 23 9 Reuter's Service. Bombay, December 15. The four Air Force flying boats proceeding to the Far East have arrived frcm Karachi.
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  • 243 9 Interference Not to Be Tolerated "MAUDLIN THEORISTS" DANGEROUS Greater Part of South Africa May be Lost Reuter's Service. Johannesburg, December 15. Political circles have been stirred by a speech ol General Hertzog on the vital problem of native labour, declaring Vigorously that South Africa, for obvious
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  • 61 9 AT LEAST THIRTY ARE INCINERATED Eighty Children Reported Missing Reuter's Service. Quebec. December 15. At least 30 persons, including 12 children, are believed to have been incinerated in a fire which destroyed the HospLe of Saint Charles. Seventeen todies have so far been recovered. There may be as
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  • 96 9 Death Sentences for Numerous Offences Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, December 16. The Chinese authorities have begun a serious effort to cope with the huge increase of crim? at Shanghai. New laws have been promulgated to provide death sentences for the following offences, inter alia; kidnapping for
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  • 89 9 James McNeill Appointed Head Of Free State British Official Wireless. London, December 15. It is officially announced that the King has approved, the appoint of Mr. James McNeill as Governor-General of the Irish Free State in succession to Mr. Timothy Healy whose term of office will shortly
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  • 77 9 Arbitrators Increase Pay and Cut Hours Trans-Ocean Service. i Berlin, December 15. The arbitrators of the German Iron and Steel 1 industry have issued an award increasing the pay,* decreasing the working hours to eight, and enforcing the three shifts system from January 1.. The parties
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    • 86 9 8 Gilbeys j Ifwk Old I I ATYI I HI Gin. I FOR PAHITS, I None Better. S I Contains the Delicate Flivaur of the S Jumper Berry. I Sole Agents: I GUTHRIE CO, LTD. I X (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) jO h.jii.. win mi. i ■■iini mm iiiniirii
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  • 206 10 DETAILS OF OFFENCES OF MOB American Hurt While Defending V.M.C.A. Premises British Official Wireless. London, December 15. The question was asked in the House of Commons whether during the anti-Semitic riots at Oradeamare in Transylvania an American citizen, Captain Keller, had attempted to protect from iasult at
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  • 74 10 British Plans for Next Year Considered British Official Wireless. London, December 15. Asked in the House of Commons if he was now in a position to state what action was being taken by the Air Ministry to retain the Schneider Cup next year. Sir Samuel Hoare. Air Minister,
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  • 56 10 Reuter's Service. Cape Town, December 15. The Government Gazette notifies the prohbition of all diamond prospecting on Crown and private lands for a year from December 16. Sir Abe Bailey, in an interview, approved the decision and declared the diamond industry was in a dangerous position and something
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  • 87 10 Hawked About by Man Thought To be Insane There are angels in this tin and I covered it to prevent them from flying away." This is what a Chinese told a detective on arrested yesterday for wandering with a kerosene tin in Victoria Street last night.
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  • 82 10 Driver Arrested and Charged A Kheh named 'Ho Yong Choon has been arrested and charged with causing grievous hurt by a rash act. At 2.45 p.m. yesterday a six-year-old Chinese boy was knocked down by a motorcar ir. Tras Street, alleged to he driven by the
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  • 175 10 Coroner's Warning to Driver Of Car The Coroner's enquiry was concluded yesterday into the death of an unknown male adult Chinese, who was knocked dowr. and fatally injured by motor-car No. 7496 in New Bridge Road on the night of December 8. The driver and his
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  • 43 10 After a fourteen days' trawl between Penang and the Dindings the Tongkol returned with a catch of nineteen tons of fish. She will leave on Monday for her next trawl which will be between the Anambas Islands and the Natuna Islands.
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  • 327 10 Football F. A. CUP REPLAY Charlton Wins Over Kettering Reuter's Service. London, December 15. In a re-played tie of the second round of the English F. A. Cup, Charlton Athletic Club defeated Kettering Town by the odd goal in three. v Soo's Eleven vs. Oversea Chinese Bank There
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  • 153 10 A.P.C. Give Duke s Hard Game The A.P.C. have quite a useful hockey team these days. At Tanglin yesterday afternoon they engaged the Duke's first eleven and although leaving the field the losers by three goals to one, they compelled the soldiers to jo all out for victory. Like
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  • 66 10 Juveniles to Meet Austin Party To-morrow The following have been chosen to represent the "Juvenile Badminton Party" against the "Austin Badminton Party" in a friendly match at Soccer on Saturday, the 17th instant on the J. C. S. A. ground at 5 p.m.:— Ah Soy, Ah Chan, Ban Teck,
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  • 38 10 Perak Club Scratchings for the First Day Race No. 2.—Mimosa, Untong. Race No. s.—Mannaway, Houdini and Romance. Race No. 6.-—lsinglass. Race No. 7.—Maradaadi, Poparoo, Purser and Kismet. All engagements.—Cossack, Tinker, Ozone, Rockmine, Kenildor and Carrie B.
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  • 41 10 Indian Association Handicap Tournament The final of the Indian Association Billiards Handicap Tournament will be played off on Saturday, at B.p.m. The finalists are N. Mamat owe 90 ard N. M. Suleiman owe 80, in a game of 200 up.
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  • 37 10 Bad weather was responsible for the delay of the Sarawak Steamship Company's steamer Auby. She was caught in heavy seas on her return from Miri, and did not leave Sarawak for Singapore till Wednesday.
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  • 1516 10 Reflections at First Meeting "THINK BOLDLY AND ACT CONFIDENTLY At the Conference of the Diocesan Clergy yesterday, the Rt. Rev. B. C. Roberts, the new Bishop of Singapore, delivei'ed his charge to the clergy of the Diocese. Extracts from his address are as follows. The situation
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  • 157 10 Conjectures About the Mystery Man The Kuala Lumpur Police have no further information of which they can permit publication to-day concerning the quest for the elusive "Ng Gim It," perpetrator of the sensational sharescrip swindle, says yesterday's "Malay Mail". There are rumours that he is not a Chinese
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  • 71 10 Fruitful Raid by Detectives Last Night About forty Hylams made their appearance in the Second Police Court this morning, charged with gambling. They all pleaded guilty and fines ranging from one to three dollars were imposed. Detective Inspector Dixon and Inspector Dale and a posse of Asiatic detectives
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  • 170 10 The local agent of the P. and O. Co. objects to yesterday's caption over our telegram re the Co.'s annuaT meeting, as follows: "I notice in your i paper dated 15th instant, page 10 that you mention the words 'Impossible to pay Dividend this year* under
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  • 1119 10 BISHOP URGES LIFE OF SERVICE Some Phases of Task of Missionary The second day of the Methodist Conference, meeting in Wesley Church, opened at 8:30 Thursday morning with devotional services. Rev. F. II. Sullivan read the Scripture lesson and offered prayer, which was followed by a vocal solo
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  • 2393 10 EviJenea at Second I Week's Proceedings I ANTI-EUROPEAN FEKIJNgc I GREATLY EXAGGElt ATED I (From Our Own Correspondent) Colombo, Dec i^ r 4 This week the Special Con Reforms began its work bv re. Un <Jn evidence of the Swaraj Party y, lhe was Mr. C. E.
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  • 323 11 "On This Day For the first time since Paul Jones the American raided Whitehaven, the coasts of England were seriously assailed by a hostile naval force on December 16, 1914. On an earlier date a few shells had dropped on Yarmouth beach, but on December 16 German battlecruisers and destroyers,
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    • 269 11 TO-NIGHT! FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16. TO-NIGHT! At The New World Shows Various Attractions —Including Mak Yoag and Wayang Heng Hua. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT An Exceptional Arabic Play will be staged Latiffa Maiden of Mosul" It is a burning aa 1 throbbing LOVi Dil\M\. in three acts based on actual experiences—A
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    • 162 11 DUBONNET j I TONIC JL WINE. jj I $1.60 $19.00 j 3 PER BOTTLE fagg) PER CASE OF 12 QUARTS p 1 DUTY INCLUDED. DUTY INCLUDED. p 2 n] Obtainable from all Dealers. Li 1 I mm S 01/ l (B pipped by J Iji THOMAS 1 Tawny |TM mosley
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  • 353 12 Interesting Survey of New Malayan Industry We are in receipt of the SeptemberOctober edition of "The Malayan Agricultural Journal" from the Agricultural Department of the F.M.S. and S.S. Governments. This last issue is devoted to the subject of "The Oil Palm in Malaya." It is excellently printed
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  • 382 12 (By courtesy ef the Nichi-Xichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, December 13. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 90 sen, at which business was done. Mr. Kahei Doki has been elected Mayor of Kioto to succeed Mr. Ichimura, who resigned. Mr. Y. Mori, Councillor of the Japanese Embassy in Rome,
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  • 72 12 London, December 15. Paris 1?! New Yoik N 4.88 1L32 Brussels 34.90 Geneva 25.28 Amsterdam 12.07 Milan 89 15j16 Berlin 20!44 Stockholm lo.uo Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.345 Vienna 34.595 Prague 164.75 Helsingfors 193.7* Madrid 29.26 Lisbon 2 7116 Athens 365.5 Bucharest 790 Rio 5 29 Buenos Aires 47.875 Bombay
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    • 142 12 Santa Claus brought two I*l WO 1 OJ 1 X doughboys a harem belle! ani tOUIS WOt»^W S They fought for her, about S her, and in spite of her! They made HER^j^h. fO Ln p] S One won her. They made EACH OTHER laugh. 3 hOWI They made ARABIA
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    • 586 12 W "CRAW-CRAW" ffa the must prevalent oi •Wn diseases in hot ryU cltmaiev, readily yields to treatment by MM mm "Broomassite." A Wngie application speedi- ly relieves the most distressing uchin* and WJg H regular u»e establishes certain one. £V H •Craw-Craw" and parasitic veate:. Wj CAN BE LURED. S
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    • 154 12 Formamint destroys the germs in mouth and throat and cures your Sore Throat quickly. At the same time Formamint-tablets will protect your children from infection. Formamint cures Sore Throat, sweetens the breath and prevents infectious diseases such as Influenza, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, etc, ir.i I t t i i t
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  • 445 13 Singapore, December 10. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 51 Beef, stew or curry kati 48 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 70 Mutton Australian lb. 70 Fowl, kati 65 Hens (Locally reared) kati 85 Ducks each 1.00 Pigeons, domestic,
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    • 497 13 Calco Autom tic Drainage Gates Used 5 CONNECTION WITH j[ ARVCO INGOT IRON rj v Lr I .mm m Corrugated Culverts are B mSrWM salving man > Difficult R JPgH Drainage Problems. iVSf Conveniently transported. Quickly Ĕ j* infilled. Reliable. No fc Supervision qj \1 CO SLIDE HEAD GATES, CALCO
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    • 170 13 THE LEMBAGA MALAYU (Malay Edition) OF THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance. Yearly $10.00 Half-yearly 5.50 Quarterly 3.00 Postage Extra 50 cents per month The Malay Edition of the M Malaya Tribune," the "Lembaga Malayu" circulates throughout Singapore, Johore Bahru, the Malay States, Java, Sumatra, British North Borneo
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    • 194 13 r The Gift Men Never Forget! J J a Gillette this holiday season __-<J^li the gift always welcomed < always remembered! It will bring someone the cheer each I |HT I day of a cool, clean, comfortable shave. For a Gillette Safety Razor means the —-*H 1 utmost in shaving
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    • 651 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited for the Erection of a Public Latrine at Ellenborough Market, and wf I be received by the undersigned up to noon Wednesday December 21. PI ins, Specific;#tions and form of tender may be obtained from the Municipal Architect on production of a
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    • 538 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Immediately by a firm of Lawyers a Court Clerk with full knowledge of Court work. Apply to "Lex" c,o Malaya Tribune. TO LET TO LET—Raffles Chambers, three sections 2nd floor, area 2,680 square feet. Rent $200 p.m. Immediate entry. Apply to The Secretary, TLe Garden Club. Small
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    • 437 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, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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    • 515 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2-kI 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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    • 436 14 INSURANCE THE iOn. SOUTfI \M"f BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWBST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Fin lay son Green. THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE Ist Floor 62-3, Chulia Street, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 4573. BRANCH:
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    • 473 14 M. HASSAN 36, Bras Basah Road SINGAPORE If you are in need ol efafe lights, fans, bells, po LT f motors and etc. Please write to the above address or 'Phone up No. 3m CHARGES MODERATE. Sole Agent: CHINA PHARMACY, 306, North Bridge Road. MALAYA TRIBUNE Thone 345 Editorial Dept.
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    • 348 15 —STEAMER SAILINGS 0 BR n;SH INDIA APCAR LINES d n England-) Ll> M.ER& CARGO 1 VICES. j \n ORIENTAL STEAM IV j LONDON AND fj& E MAIL SERVICE. with His Majesty's ment.) nl v from LONDON i 1 Japan Due Singapore 1927. 8,106 Dec 17 11 100 Dec SO 9.100
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    • 536 15 STEAMER SAHLNGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore. Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due Dec. 25, Sailing Dec. 28, Wednesday Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BOKNEO TRADING CO, 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AM^IKA~ILINIif
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    • 616 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHEH vttixl\ LLOYD V (Incorporated Yl in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. ANHALT due Spore Jan 5 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. SAARBRUCKEN due Spore Jan 6 HOMEWARDS FOR GENOA, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND
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    • 482 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dno Sail tHakozaki Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, Lo ion, A'werp Rotterdam Dec 22 tl fHakusan Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Jan 6 0 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Jan 19 20 tHaruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles,
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    • 555 16 I Strong Chemical Beers cause jj I B" HEADACHE. I I II If you want to remain healthy I 4Ak Drink 1A BOLOBOTfU" BEER I 3 enu ne P ure PuSner Beer 1 jHp free of chemicals. 1 jjS SOLE AGENTS «X— DIETHELM CO., LTD. uj <Incorporated in Switzerland.) I
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    • 177 16 I m MARIE BRIZARD and ROGER BORDEAUX I'A "SPIDER BRANDY" I iTMI ABSOLUTELY THE FINEST BRANDY AT THE PRICE I I Obtainable at all Liquor shops, Bars and jjj I CHOW KIT CO., LTD., 1 Mltf SINGAPORE. I S E-»~!3 Kuala Lumpur Penang* y iiiiiiii ii Mini SFor I j
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    • 161 16 Come! Come!! GREAT ANNUAL SA|i Prica Very ferj I -y Chtap 1 Ladies' Gentlemen! Shoes 1 In Full Size and UaM Si# I From Ist Dteonbet 1927 hB 31st, Decemb'r 1927, I YAP HENG I 22/23 Queen Street, I SINGAPORI I MISCELLANEOUS .1 >v <~ I SAGO DALIMA. TEP F.Xfttß
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