Malaya Tribune, 20 December 1927

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune XIV. -No. 298 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20. 1927
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 238 1 KOREAN CLOTH XMAS SALE I flow Openl .orean Products Co. BrM Basah Road, SINGAPORE. ME 324. f THE WELCOME TrESENTS. I 0 o n n Xivals the beauty of the Scarlet 1 *K4%*r I 1 This Sa I Christmas Gift g vVa^ 5 JVM Inspire Your Friends *f> t 5
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    • 22 1 SPECIAL XMAS PACKING Fine boxes of Cigars suitable for presents. Can be had at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO., 14, Battery Road, SINGAPORE.
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  • 1984 2 JOYS OF TRAVEL BY EMPRESS LINER European Lady's Impressions of Philippines (Special to the Times of Malaya.) People who would enjoy an interesting as well as a beautiful trio would bo well advised to visit Manila, capital of Luzon, the largest of the Philippine Islands. The most
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 589 2 How to make a Bovril Sandwich I JUST spread a little Bovril between m two thin slices of bread and butter— m it's the easiest and tastiest sandwich #*C I you can make. B Excellent for afternoon teas, picnics or mllLx] I M river parties, Bovril sandwiches are par* Ctvßbh
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    • 313 2 WILLYS *J\fter 43.000 miles "SMOOTH AS EVER** "After driving my Willys-Knight Bel flex shackle* for chassis rffrnce 43,000 miles, the motor ran as smoothly Positive, mechanical 4-wheel brakes as when I bought it." This from one —Skinner oil rectifier prevents of thousands of enthusiastic owners. crankcase dilution 7-bearing crank* type
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  • 196 3 Fish for Restocking Swatow Rivers Cn departure for Swatow and Coast ports from Hong Kong the Haining of the Douglas Line carried an unusual cargo in the shape of more than a million immature wan yi for the restocking of the rivers in the vicinity of Swatow. It
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    • 93 3 l jj"'"''' Zjjjjj" 1 1 It is Not the j Quantity of Food gj J We Eat, but what g I We Digest and E 3 Assimilate that R Nourishes the Body U Whet, me .xom.cn ana organ, of diction rT i snd nutrition arc disordered, and the KA b
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    • 242 3 strings and keyboard the most exquisite harmonies; Paderewski has enriched the world by hours of perfect pleasure. §§1? Ofie &xQiiisite CIGARETTE W* whose unvarying quality and supremacy are Skf^x^ produced only by wonderful skill and care J jr. and knowledge—by a true endeavour to give L 55p^ w X t^e
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  • 982 4 EASTERN SMELTING CO., LTD. Relatians With Tin Min;ng industry The sixteenth ordinary general me; I of the shareholders of the Eastern 'Suae in;r Company, Ltd., wa 3 held on November 16, at Stafford House, King William Str, c E.C. Sir Ernest W. Birch, X.C M.G., x (Chai:man of
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    • 163 4 90 The Good Old Ways |lf I b ~of careful selection and p| a wonderful handcraft still i |j survive in the production of |j > H State Express No. 555 ttj I Virginia Cigarettes which are otj H £|j the recognised standard of jj| #j p cigarette quality in
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    • 373 4 THE MOSQUITO MENACE. A Method to Overcome it. It is poor consolation to the sufferer from Malarial Fever to knew that sony? anopheles mosquito caused the trouble. India is full of mosquitoes, and the malaria figures show the wide prevalence of the anopheles variety. While mosquito I nthusias!** may be
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    • 161 4 I A REALLY WONDERFUL INSTRUMENT THE NEW "HIS MASTER'S VOICE I GRAMOPHONE jjj CALL AND LET US PROVE THIS FACT TO \oi j s. muiwTco., Ltd. Dj (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG). I SINGAPORE. AMERICAN Leads the World OF Jm SUPERIORITY MORE American (f) Eveready Flashlights are sold—hv far— ~1 oped
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  • 1764 5 British Malaya Assn. Memorandum HISTORY OF AGREEMENT NOW IN FORCE Wartime "Gifts" Towards the Cost of the Army The following memorandum on the Straits Settlements military contribution has been circulated by the Association of British Malaya: The Committee of the Association of British Malaya has had under
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    • 313 5 H()V Ml II BABY WORTH? reply, "He is worth, to the money in the world!" you will be glad to absolutely pure and safe help your baby's teeth- m stomach and bowel to sleep soundly, develop into a sturdy, name of this already ir» n's remedy is Baby's Own Tablets
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    • 281 5 Is your Salary Going to be Raised this Next year? If not, you will doubtless blame your employer, but here you are wrong, for ninety nine out of a hundred are only too pleased when they feel justified in raising an employee's salary. In your own home, in the odd
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    • 298 5 I NATURAL MILK FOOD Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., (London) 144-147 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. MXlilCTaiNllMMliaini lllllllllllllllll.«»»ln«l>l'»' •|t»|,*M*M*.t*«»«»«*ll«.l«M*ll«..*i.«'l«..«««l *«*Mll«l« >.m*.i*i*j NOTICE The above is the sample of the "WATER MARK" of our TIGER BRAND Medicine Wrappers. Wo be" to inform cur Customers that as our Tiger Balm and other medicines manufactured
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    • 563 6 EMPIRE CINEMA I 0= 8 FROM SATURDAY DECEMBER 17 TO THURSDAY DECEMBER 22. TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS g I First Shiw at 7 p.m. Second Show at 9.30 r.m. jj THE GREAT CHINA PRODUCTION I "THE PRINCESS OF EIGHT J PRECIOUS JEWELS j vi An interesting sto-v ot" ho w
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    • 384 6 Amusements. jjj THURSDAY DECEMBER 22 g I Positively Last Night I ONE CF THE BIGGEST OF THE BIG PICTURES OF THE YBAR g Thrilling, Sensational, Spectacular and CranmeJ with Wonderful Stunts AT THE S jALHAMBRAi I jjj (TAN CHENG KEE Co. lAL, Proprietor!.) Lr In jjj In the Second Show
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    • 324 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 Universa 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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    • 115 6 SURINA THEAtS North Bridge R„ad. i ph f N *M FROM WEDNESDAY, DECEWm B 11 T n r i r DECEMBER 20 NIGHTLY AT I M > M PLEASE EXCUSE ME One of the Famous New THE FORTUNE HUNTERS SERU t Starring Kenneth McDonald and CUra Rorto IN to EPi-
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  • 125 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, December 20. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Hain Wharf ('Entrance Gate 3) >:rdhana 1*; City of Pekin 16; Talamba Kanv Maru il; Clan McWhirter 8; r alyp<f, 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) R'.bera '0; Glenshane 37. Empire Dock (Entrance
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  • 49 7 London; December 19. 121 4.«8125 34.90 25J28 12.0725 89 15 1G 20.43 18.075 18.20 18.335 34.575 164.5 193.875 29.25 2 7JM 366 790 5 29 32 47.875 Is 6 7 64d 2s 7V 4 d 2s 1116 d Is 10 23 32d -6 11 16, ofrward 26 916.
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  • 899 7 Automatic S. 0. S. Recorder SIGNALS TRANSMITTED TO THE BRIDGE A marvellous invention in wireless telegraphy, which greatly reduces the risk of loss of life on the high seas, was demonstrated on the Ellerman and Bueknall s.s. City of Pekin yesterday by Mr. H. J. Tattersall, Singapore
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  • 603 7 WITNESS IN FEAR OF REVENGE Another Gruesome Find ?n Cemetery What Inspector King described as one of the most brutal murders that has ever been committed in Singapore was mentioned in the Second Court yesterday afternoon when the evidence of one of the principal witnesses in the
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  • 141 7 General Meeting of Singapore Amateurs An extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Wireless Society was held yesterday afternoon at the Union Building and there was a fair attendance. The meeting decided that the General Committee be empowered to vacate the, oresent room in the Union Building at
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  • 58 7 Seventy-five Shops Demolished By Fire in Sarawak From private advices we learn that on Tuesday last, at two o'clock in the morning, fire broke out in the bazaar, at Simanggang, Sarawak. In a short time the whole bazaar was ablaze, and seventy-five shops were demolished, in the daylight.
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  • 1489 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, December 20 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $331 Buyers Sellers Race, Siam 2 $310 Mixed Black Pepper 62.00 frjce, Siam 3 $306 Sundried Copra 11.55 Race, Saigon 1 $290 *i»nxed Copra 11.10 11.10 Rice, Saigon 2 $27u Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 kmall Flake Tapioca
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 78 7 IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE NO. 155 (COMPANIES) And In The Matter Of The Malacca Electric Lighting Company, Limited. NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to section 210 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies) that a meeting of the Creditors of the abovenamed Company will be held at the registered Office of
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    • 585 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Estate Asst. Superintendents an I three Estate clerks positions ri1134. Applicants tharvkid. The Manager, Malaka Pinda Rubber E;tates, Ltd., Alor Gajah, Malacca. WANTED—Bright intelligent lads, fresh from school. Good prospects. Apply personally 137 Cecil Street. NOTICE We beg to announce that we have this day opened a (Guaranteeing)
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 271 7 sII SGAPORE DIARY 1,, day. December 20 [4 a.m., 8:53 p.m. Possibles vs. Probables, 'me Christmas Party, 4:45 S» 1,,. :,n>rn»w. December 21 ■n 20 a.m., 9:38 p.m. ma i] closes, 3 p.m. s vs. S.C.C., Tanglin. a Theatre, 4:30 p.m. I^ ctjr tens, 5 p.m. „la>. December 22 T
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    • 77 7 VIETEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 houw ending at midnight, December 19. deg. Maximum shade temperature 84 5 F. Minimum shade temperature 7& J. Mean shade temperature 78.8 Maximum sun radiation ia» Minimum grass radiation j Sea temperature (maximum) W t
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  • 860 8 A letter from the Bishop of Singapore, in reply to our leader on "The Church in Malaya," appears on another page. Botn in tone and in content it is a letter which will do much to allay the fears of the anxious Churchmen for whom we
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  • 1395 8 The Government Blue Book for the Yenr 1926 is just off the press ano a very useful volume. The Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. (London) is circulating a calendar containing a fine picture of one of their tinned milk fed babies. The Girls' Friendly Band thanks all those who
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  • 645 8 Mrs. A. s. Small j, L Lumpur on her v a ,■x X Hill to Johor- Dr. T. W. H. Eur:' den), succeeds Dr. f v Surgeon, Perak. Mr. T. Rajendra, the isohcitor, has left bj Siam on a fortnight' s Mr F. G. Bourne home leave
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  • 43 8 From China and Japan by Maru, due at Singapore to-nv i From China and Japan bj due at Singapore at 6 p.m. the 22nd instant. From Europe, (London mailDecember 1) by s.s. Rajula, dv at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 23rd
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  • 56 8 In the Fourth Court ye#t< noon, before Mr. G. T. Pea!. Mr Jones mentioned the summon Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Begg ace G. Goldsack and J. M. Sime criminal force. Mr. Osborne Jones ask.-.l th ing be postponed till a del \> -g termination of the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 311 8 g FOR VALUE AND SERVICE d J STERLING SILVER WARE J STERLING SILVER PLAIN GOBLETS. COMPLETE ON EBONISED PLINTHS. S Heights AH inches Frice $12.50 Hi 1 hU 18.50 gj i 6 21.50 B I 7 30.00 I I ROBINSON Co, Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. I 3 SINGAPORE. I ru pJ
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    • 95 8 |SggMHSasZsZsEsEsgsEs^Sgs^SgsgsHsaß^| 3 By Special Appointment jj] a To His Majesty I IHE KING OF SIAM- If Established 1872. g IN THE SELECTION OF YOUR XMAS k NEW YEAR! GIFTS j YOU SHOULD CONSIDER FIRST jj I QUALITY MERIT G j IN I B. P. De SUVA,! g(Jeweller& Diamond I I
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  • 211 9 Re d Movement Still Flourishing REFI ks continue to 1>() M O HONG KONG old-Blooded Murders Vnd Torturings Reuter's Service. Canton, December 19. ssage states that as a rnment raid on the Soviet proof is available that ad planned to disturb the turing countries. were killed while
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  • 134 9 CLEANING THE RANKS OF THE PARTY Statement by the Opposition Rejected Reuter's Service. Moscow, Decemb'.r 19. Congress has received a mitted by the opposition. if. Zin. vieff and others led, wherein they confessed their ways and declared their letely and unconditionally the Congress' decisions, rejected the statement but
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  • 92 9 INDIAN GOVERNMENT INVITED Representatives to Attend Conference Renter's Service. London, December 19. ol Commons, in reply to l'<.>tmaster-General stated nent had invited the Domi ts and the Government of c representatives to attend on cable and wireless comh is to be held as soon as ther the object
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  • 208 9 Circular Issued by the Association UNCHECKED COMPETITION PLAYS HAVOC Reuter's Service. London, December 19. The state of the American section of the Lancashire cotton-spinning industry* is pointed out in a circular of the Cotton Yarn Association to the Directors of the mills spinning American yarns. It says
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  • 159 9 NEWSPAPER DISCUSSION RIFE System of Reparation Payments [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, December 19. The leading newspapers in France, Great Britain and the United States continue to discuss the latest report of Mr. Gilbert Parker, the Agent-General for Reparations at Berlin, attaching increasing importance to his conclusions. Particularly the
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  • 166 9 REMARKABLE FEAT BY MRS. BRUCE Delay Caused by Skidding and Overturning British Official Wireless London, December 19. The achievement of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bruce in breaking the previous motoring record held by an English woman, V. Cordery, by forty-eight hours was made more remarkable by the twenty-one
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  • 110 9 Wireless Communication with South America British Official Wireless London, December 19. Thp Marconi short wave beam services are now in operation between Great Britain and New York, Rio de Janeiro and Buenoh and New i^ or y k b am ser vice augAire f- *hp lone wave
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  • 261 9 Rescue Operations at Standstill PROBABLY IMPOSSIBLE TO SAVE SURVIVORS Reuter's Service. Provincetown, December 19. Operations to rescue the men in the submarine S4 are at a standstill owing to a gale. Their perilous position is indicated by a message tapped out by means of a hammer on
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  • 141 9 FIERCE WEATHER SWEEPS THE COUNTRY Cold Wave Spreads all Over the Continent British Official Wireless London, December 19. Fierce weather was experienced during the week end and it rained considerably, the temperature nearinj freezing point. Thirty-four degrees of frost Fahrenheit was registered at Balmoral, Scotland, where the
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  • 110 9 Most Astonishing Appointment In Church's Histary [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asial Berlin, December 19. Budapest reports that the Hungarian Government has formally protested to the Vatican against the appointment of the Benedictine monk, Szeredy, as Primate of Hungary, which has been announced recently, causing great surprise in clerical circles,
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  • 97 9 New Session to be Opened in February British Official Wireless London, December 19. It Is expected that Parliament will be prorogued on Thursday and that the new session will open in February. Efforts will be made during the week to secure the passage of a number of minor Bills.
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  • 99 9 Work to Begin in Uganda Next Month British Official Wireless London, December 19. Sir Hilton Young, Chairman of the East African Commission, leaves London to-day for East Africa. After visiting Geneva on League business he will go to East Africa by Cairo and Khartoum, being joined on
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  • 379 9 British Official Wireless Independent British Company QUESTIONS IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS Not in Any Way Connected With Potash Concerns London, December 19. In the House of Commons the Under Secretary for the Colonies was asked whether, in view of the great value and extensive
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  • 175 9 ANNUAL CONTESTS NOT DESIRABLE General Agreement for Postponment Sought British Official Wireless London, December 19. Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for Air, was asked in the House of Commons about the action to be taken by the Air Ministry to retain the Schneider Cup next year. IL' said
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  • 139 9 Formal Ceremony at Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 20. In the presence of a large gathering yesterday evening, Lady Clifford opened the new building of the Methodist Boys' School. Among those present were the High Commissioner, Sir Hugh Clifford, the Chief Secretary, Mr. J.
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  • 54 9 The Manila International Carnival Committee has given up the plan of holding a carnival in 1928, William Anderson, contractor, and head of the committee, has announced. This kills all hopes for a Manila carnival next year. Interviewed, Mr. Anderson said that the indifference of the' Government is responsible for the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 186 9 I f 7HEREVER YOU GO, in either of the Jg W cmis P^ eres you will always rind that cj a by insisting upon Porter's BULL- j DOG" GUINNESS you will be certain el g 5j obtaining Guinness at its best X k] Porter's Bottling is carried out by highly
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  • 388 10 New Steamer For Local Bun SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.'s ENTERPRISE Crowds of spectators frcni all points of vantage yesterday witnessed the launching of a steanv.r from the yard of Messrs. Kamage and Ferguson (Ltd.) at Leith. The occasion was a specially interesting one, for the naming
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  • 65 10 The King of Spain has been interesting himself in the project for constructing a tunnel under the Straits of Gibraltar, and it is stated that a committee of experts will shortly be set up to go carefully into the whole question. estimate that the tunnel would not cost more than
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  • 281 10 Reuter's Service. Calcutta. December 19. The aeroplane Red Rose has arrived here and will leave for Rangoon on Dec. 21. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Warsaw, December 19. In consequence of the Geneva agreement the Polish-Lithuanian frontier has been opened after seven years' closure. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] The Hague,
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  • 91 10 AGREEMENT SIGNED WITH K. L. CONCERN Option for 5,000 Acres Granted Yesterday On information obtained thus morning we understand that the Pontianak Gold Dredging Concessions, Ltd., has just signed an agreement with a well-known mining company in the Federated Malay States, which had been negotiating previously to acquire
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  • 177 10 Lorry Driver Charged with Causing Hurt The case in which the Bengali driver of a large lorry is charged with causing hurt by a rash act was commenced in the Second Court, this morning. It will be recalled that on December 2, thirteen soldiers were admitted into
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  • 658 10 Penang, December 16. The share market has been quiet during the last week. There has been a slight fall in both the commodities, which coupled with the uneasiness created by the recent "forged scrip" incident has tended to restrict business, but the undertone continues quite firm. The
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  • 497 10 Annual Meeting of L.L.T C. TWO NEW HARD COURTS UNDER CONSTRUCTION Sundry Creditors Item Considerably Reduced The annual general meeting of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club was held at the Clubhouse last evening, Mr. Granville Roberts presiding. He was supported by Mr. D. H. Kleinman, Hon. Secretary,
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  • 137 10 M.C.C. TOURING SIDE IN SOUTH AFRICA Play Another Drawn Game With Transvaal Reuter's Service. London, December 19. The M.C.C. Fide touring South Africa played another unfinished match when opposed to the Transvaal XI at Johannesburg. Batting first, the visitors were all out for 129. This was mainly due to
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  • 63 10 Old Rafflesians' Association vs. Police The following will represent the Old Rafflesians' Association vs. the Police at hockey to-morrow on the Raffles School ground:—G. Armstrong; A. G. Armstrong and C. Richards (Capt.); Muswari. G. E. N. Oehlers and J. R. Rodrigues; V. M. F. Richards, T. B. Smith, R.
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  • 62 10 Malaya Cup Match at the Stadium The Malaya Cup match between the Services and Singapore will be played at the Stadium and not on the S.C.C. ground as some people think. The match will be played on Saturday. Tickets are now on sale at $1, 50 cents and 20
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  • 388 10 Sensational Local Golf Match WHO WAS THE "MUG," HICK AND OR "BOOB" The following amusing contribution was sent to us by a legal luminary whose professional skill has been turned to excellent journalistic account: PREAMBLE WHEREAS it is that—A. BANKER and A. BROKER, both of
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  • 152 10 STADIUM FIXTURES The Final of Bendemeer Club League To-morrow and Thursday two interesting matches have been arranged to take place at the Stadium. To-morrow the final of the Bendemeer Club League will be played and should result in quite an interesting game. The standard of football in the League
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  • 237 10 The above League, which was started in October last, has been successfully concluded. The competition was very keenly contested, as the following table will show. The League matches were refereed by Messrs. Tay Huat Swee and G. L. Harris whose services they had
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  • 535 10 Lifebuoy of Robber Industry TEMPORARY EXPEDIENT STILL USEFUL' (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 19. The Federal Council meeting lasted under a quarter of an hour. The Acting Secretary moved a resolution with regard to the duty on rubber, rescinding the previous ngure of three cents
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  • 177 10 (Ry courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi T.ikio. Decent* IS. Dr. M. Ada* hi has be! I u:r.t:c' Ambassador to France. General Yamanashi new GovernorGeneral of Chosen, leti Tokyo to-day for Chosen to assume his post. The Imperial nomination has taken j la-e, in which Viscount Caito iv* Mr. Y.
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  • 105 10 HoEday Competitions at the Katong Club A one club Competition for ladies and gentlemen under stroke conditions will be held on December 24 and 25. Full particulars will be posted on the Club's notico board. A mixed foursome will be arranged for Boxing Day, December 26, consisting of nine
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  • 33 10 Fifteen cards wen taken out for the above competition and it resulted in a win for Mrs. J. Binnie, who returned a score of 4 down.
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  • 516 10 Bishop of Singapore',? Attitude DIVERSITY OF OI'IXlONe IN THE DIOCESE Must be Respected and Treated Sympathetically To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—I must thank you for v ,ur court*.» in allowing me to see a cop-» „t 0 uri*J? headed "The Church in Malaya"and?"
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  • 101 10 Hyiams Believed to be Bad Hats On Sunday, acting on certain mforj»lion received. Inspector Coww raided a house in the Siglap district and arrest... ten Hyiams who could give no satisfactory account of themselves. A number articles were found in the bouse to sflW the men made no
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  • 55 10 Agri-Horticultural Association s Condemnation (From Our Own Correspond* t Kuala Lumpur, Decern* An extraordinary meeting of the v Horticultural Association passed r condemning the Sanitary B'"ar>; the Stadium at the Exhibition decided to take action to proceed scheme. A sub-committee was appoint- i the authorities with the
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  • 67 10 Six Men Arrested an< Charged What might have developed int affray was prevented by the Harbour Board Police yesterday when a gang of Chinese, about number, commenced rioting Tanjong Pagar Coolie lines. The police came on the scene in arrested six of the offenders. r They
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  • 876 11 football I OOTBALL LEAGUES Including Matches Played on S;, iirelay. December 17 t n LEAGUE.—Division I Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. 19 11 2 6 57 25 28 11» 8 4 7 36 36 23 18 9 5 4 43 31 22 19 9 6
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  • 121 11 r N^|.'l s .Mess Fancy Dress Ball uletide spirit permeated the the Sergeants' Mess Fancy Fort Canning on Saturday right and jolly function, with arrangements being carried •ut a hitch, it can be said that t-nt spent one of their most injjs of the year. Thers
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  • 215 11 The following passengers arrived at Singapore per s.s. Plancius yesterday:— From Soerabaia:—Mr. K. K. Dias, Mr E Umamoto Mr. and Mrs. Kiow Sien Po, Mr. S. N. Sextons, Mr. Edgar, Mr. Yuiiro Kummatzu Mrs. H. A. van Veeren, Mr. and Mrs. Ch. Silemane, Mr. N Nicolas Monteiro, Mr.
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  • 174 11 Singapore, December 16. Values are down again and the tone of the market is subdued. The trade shows a revival of interest at the lower level, tut general easiness prevails, and no serious buying is anticipated until the New Year account opens. Some free selling under these
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  • 36 11 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 c~ :al to $100.
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    • 115 11 SfKRT the world it's 7** "V \^^MT King George IV "w!m Mmjjgrii THE DISTILLERS AGENCY LIMITED EDINBURGH SCOTLAND 462 «'•atniiminiiaiiiiiiniiiinciiitiiiiMiiiiiiiiiii^ TO-NIGHT! TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20. TO-NIGHT! At The New World Shows Varied Attractions —Chinese Wayang Tong Chia Soon. THE CITY OPERA will stag.' tut well known Piay SILVER MASK REMEMBER Wednesday
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    • 226 11 I Ah! Here I see the Finest Beverages of I FRAMROZ CO. J I LISTEN! GRACIOUS DECLARATIONS AND INVITATIONS FOR ALL jj] WHO WILL RECEIVE THEM.— JESUS SAID: "I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE: HE THAT COMETH TO ME SHALL NEVER HUNGER; AND HE THAT I BELIEVETH ON ME SHALL
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  • 409 12 Maiden's Soul Reappears in a Pearl There is an old-time legend of Japan says The S. C. M. Post," that a village maid, the betrothed of a young fisherman, who lost his life in his dangerous occupation, cast herself into the sea where her lover's boat had foundered, leaving
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  • 456 12 On December 20, 1918 Sir Eric Geddes was appointed to take charge of and to reorganise the arrangements for the demobilisation of men from the fighting forces of the United Kingdom. On the same day a Soldiers and Workmen's Council claiming to speak for all Germany and
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    • 201 12 PARAMOUNT PRESENTS:- BEBE DANIELS J "LOVERS IN J QUARANTINE" WITH HARRISON FORD. A FRANK TUTTLE PRODUCTION. FROM THE PLAY "QUARANTINE" by a F. TENNYSON JESSE. A CHRISTMAS TONIC FOR THE NERVES. A CURE FOR THE "HOME" BLUES. J ALHAMBRA Dec 22. IF IT'S A PARAMOUNT PICTURE X J k, ITS
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    • 374 12 Sole Agent: CHINA PHARMACY, 306, North Bridge Road. i WAN YUK CO. 32-1 RAFFLES PLACE MINING CONTRACTORS and COMMISSION AGENTS. Suppliers of all Mining implements, coolies etc. with an experienced prospector at your service. Our Services at your disposal. PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday possibilities. HAVE you made provision
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    • 320 12 I XMAS CAKES AND CRACKERS, t CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CAKES are our SPECIALITY. YOUm-ur, S BEST so BOOK your order fa time with us, and GET SATISFACTION DO NOT BUY YOUR CHRISTMAS CRACKERS AND TABLE DECOBAHovs S inspecting our stock. We have just received our supply and intend a
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  • 706 13 HONG KONG WAGING WAR ON CRIME Recurrence of Epidemic of Robberies Traffic regulation, dog shooting, control of hawkers—these on one side of the j shield, and on the other, lonely night vigils, af 1116(1 desperadoes, shots in tne uark, duty done, oblivion, says "The S.C.M. Post." When
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    • 416 13 JOHNSON ffffPh i roved Type) [fl fHU s! nPKEDIEST AND MOST DURABLE 1 01 j \CHABLE TWIN-CYLINDER OUTBOARD MOTOR H H.P. 41 H.P. BH.P. UNITE lower unit suitable for >Bj!) Nil it or fresh water. T| NSPECTION INVITED. d 1 1 KIMi DEPARTMENT OF THE C""^SE\_ BOR 0 COMPANY, LTD.,
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    • 247 13 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Rubber Plantation known as Yap Estate situate at Tampenis Road, near the Bth milestone. Singapore. To be held at Messrs. Cheong Koon Sen? and Co.'s saleroom No. 30 Chulia Street, Singapore. ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, AT 2.30 P.M. All those four pieces of valuable
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    • 239 13 1 "Closed Car Value" c THE o I Morris Cowley I n P 3 FOUR DOOR SALOON I New Low Prices2,loo j go —o S Malayan Motors Ltd. Sole Agents in Malaya. aegftflaS! aonOESSSIOEaOSa=3OESIOC=3OC3O Come! Come!! Come!!' GREAT ANNUAL SALE Price Very Very Very Cheap Ladies' Gentlemen's Shoes In Full
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    • 536 14 PUBLIC NOTICES THE HAI HOE TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICE is hereby given that the above Company has sold and assignee! all the stock in trade vind book debts of the Company to Messrs. Wee Hock Kiat and c hng Pek Heng. k i Dated December
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    • 594 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WAN TED—Junior Shorthand Typist. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box No. 386 c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED. Chargemm for electric lighting plant at tne New Mental Asylum, Yio Chu Kang Road, Singapore. Applicants mast possess engine driver's certificat; of competency under S.S. law suuVient for the care
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    • 413 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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    • 519 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2wd 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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    • 390 14 THE EASTERN N ASSURANCE LIMITED. (Incorporated HEAD OFF]. 2nd Floor oi I .p. Sin: aStr^ Phone Nos. 3046 anc BOARD~Oj. See Teong Wah, (Chairman; Gaw Khek Khiai (Vice Chairman) Ong Soon Tec, Koh San lii n Seah Eng Lim, Yew Ngan Pan. Es S. Q. Wong, Ea Dr. S. C,
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    • 386 15 SAILINGS p 0 01 $H INDIA \M> AF R LINES I in England--) SGER CARGO 4lLl ICES. ORIENTAL STEAM 1 LONDON AND M™*%, ML SERVICE. KAK I th His Majesty s |l*^ r 1 aeot) oip rum LONDON i Japan Due .~n« tf e Singapore 1927. Dec 30 [00 Jan
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    • 432 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore. Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due Dee. 23, Sailing Dec. 28, Wednesday Ist 2nd Class Accommodatton. For Freight, Passage and other partrculara, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERIKA
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    • 381 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEIJTSCHER Vi (Incorporated YT in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. ANHALT due Spore Jan 6 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. SAARBRUCKEN due Spore Jan 6 HOMEWARDS FOR GENOA, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. TRIER
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    • 299 15 STEAMER SAHINGS_ STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. MEDUSA, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson, Lumut, Teluk Anson and P. Dickson. ♦RGMPIN, 5 p.m, for Muar. KOPAH, 5 p.m. for Malacca. TUESDAY "GEMAS, 4 p.m., for Batu Pahat.
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    • 447 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dus Sail J.TT i 10 500 Naples, Marseilles, Lo ion, A'werp tHakozaki Maru JU,ouu »p Rotterdam Dec 21 23 llMwn Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp tHakusan Maru i", v Kotterdam Jan 5 0 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp
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    • 141 16 makes the choosing of suitable gifts a matter of more V W 9 Can you think of a more acceptable Xmas gift than some "4711" A t .tl j* g|| Eau de Cologne? No matter how little or how much you wish to Obtainable at all fIU Bj 39 Spi
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