Malaya Tribune, 26 July 1928

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV, No. 172 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1928
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      152 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH MWf does not FADE. doea not SHRINK. m wtars LONGER. I The Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Hasan Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. New "5O0" Model NOT ONLY A LUXU^Y cv^ 'Wf I U\M N T NLV AN ECONOMICAL CAR M lil I itff But one that
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      140 1 Tropical ear T yrf' HIGH STREET, Singapore. OhTRUSCON I HY- RIB I I Iff LATH v L for 1 j Walls, Partitions and Ceilings j I ensures j I Strength, Economy and Permanence 1 a j STOCKS CARRIED. I I SIME, DA CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS FOB S.S. F.M.S. 3
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    1817 2 (By Robert S. Angus.) Edinburgh, June 28. Those of mv readers who are familiar with the totulisator in operation on race courses will tod it a little difficult to understand the fanatical opposition wMcn M being offered to its establishment in this country. What puzzles us is the
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      290 2 onoi toaoi ioaoi isacsaoi fWHI TEA WAY'S ANNUAL SALE j 8 COMMENCES j Monday, July 30 and j j Ends Saturday, Sept. 1.1 i i D Owing to the Slump, Record f jl Bargains will be Offered to 1 Reduce Stocks. g D i Take Note.of the Date and Avail
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      425 2 ~/arA<HIS*PAIMJ TO remove stiffness in muscles or \Wt joints—to relieve sprains, swellings jrmSS&^ and strains—to stop sharp twinges of #2 |X rheumatism, sciatica, or pains in the back and chest, use Zam-Buk as an M embrocation—"Rub It In." \WL This great balm contains rare her- Fl bal essences so refined
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    194 3 Lecturing at Queen's Hall on July 7 Mrs. Annie Besant pleaded for freedom and selfgovernment for India. She said that India was still waiting for Great Britain to honour the alleged promise of Mr. Lloyd George, as the War Premier, of for tropical as well as white countries. The lecturer's
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      241 3 You'll never :m^^ mm get ti recjof NEVER CRAVEN A CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES TO MADE IN LONDON AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF *Ar\V tL iFttIALLI 1U INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE FOR PREVENT SORE THROATS By CARRERAS, Ltd. purity, quality merit SOLE AGENTS HUTT EN BACH LAZARUS SONS, LTD., SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH. KUALA-LUMPUR
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      4 3 m and torn thtMpton
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    COMPANY MEETING
    988 4 RUBBER ESTATES OF KRIAN, LIMITED Decreasing Stocks and Growing Consumption The eighteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Rubber Estates of Krian, Ltd., was held on June 27 at the registered offices, 7, Martins-lane, Cannon Street, E.C., London, Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (Chairman of the company) presiding.
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      170 4 DOUBLE STRENGTH —100 PER CENT. KILL VERY PLEASANTLY SCENTED. Whiz not only claims to kiH mosquitoes, cockroaches, flies etc—it actually does kill them. Whiz has double the strength of the ordinary insecticide. It is also pleasantly scented and therefore suitable for household use. A trial will convince you of its
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      362 4 *****5Z5ESH5Z5ZSE5E5Z5E5H5Z5H5Z5H5HSH^ I His Master's Voice New Dance Records— 1 (W $1.75 Each.) I WAKING'S PENNSYLVANIANS B 5463 *Who's Blue now (Caesar-Meyer) Ej COON-SANDERS ORCHESTRA r «*-Tret ft *Stay out of the South (H. Dixon) *e*-Tn* PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA B 5476 Ram on a (Wayne) JOHNNY HAMP'S KENTUCKY SERENADERS
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    DEMOCRATIC DRESS
    213 5 Nanking Order on Fashion and Etiquette At a meeting of the Committee on Ceremonial Rites and National Costumea composed of representatives from the Government Council and the various Ministries and Bureaux, it was decided that ceremonial ntes must be based on principles of economy, simplicity and appropriateness. An
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    WEEKLY SHARE REPORT
    445 5 Singapore, July 24. During the past week the price of tin has hardened considerably and shows an advance of £7.10.0 on balance. The improved price is reflected in tin share quotations which in most cases are higher and there is more interst displayed in both sterling and
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    BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION
    25 5 Orders for week ending Sunday, July 29. To-day, July 26.—Band Practice, Headquarters. 5:15 p.m. Friday. July 27. —Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m.
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    32 5 The Government Town Planner, Mr. C. C. Reade, the actine Secretary for Agriculture, Mr. F. W. South, and the Director of Geological Survey, Mr. J. B. Scrivenor, have gone to Cameron's Highlands.
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    Market Prices
    446 5 Singapore, July 21. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 44 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 76 Hens (Locally reared) kati 82 Ducks each 70 Pigeons, domestic,
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      268 5 uv l)0 IVL ?^I^7 »7mptom. II. i» natures metbl>6 s Hl!,ne t.. »ome vital uee6 ol Wl»on tbe i» tbin tne Kp- umler nl)uri«-be<i. It i» unlv ».r..uzsb tbe bl.i..<l tb:»t rbe «-lenient» rbov an «ul,pl.e<i. ?ain5 ..l in pair's m tne joints onm5 <lov. tbe neurnlHie > >a H?
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      170 5 THE LEMBAGA MALAY!) (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 Malaya Tribune," the Lembaga Malayu cumulates throughout Singapore, Johore Bahru, the Malay States, Java, Sumatra, British North Borneo and
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      343 5 I BOYS! What are you j going to do when you leave school? If you want to succeed in life, you must learn all about the work you are going to do. The old method of "PICKING IT UP" no longer prevails. Definite and systematic preparation is necessary to the
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      423 5 j THE CONSEQUENCES I I (HZL OF NEGLECTED HEALTH I Disease-Premature Age-Debility Vi PHYLLOSAN y Ini The Wonderful Discovery of E. Buergi, I n produces New Life, New Blood, New X I H Strength and Vitality. It will renew jg /I k jl) your entire organism and ensure com- S
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      137 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for July 29: To-day, July 26 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M. G.) Coy. Nos. 3 and 4 Sects., Section Training. To-morrow, July 27 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v), Signal, Lecture by Adjutant—" Map Reading." 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, M. Cycle Platoon, Night Ride.
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      490 6 ■I in I j 1 EMPIRE CIMEMA FROM WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 TO SUNDAY, JULY 29. E ij SECOND SHOW AT 9:30 P.M. I THE PRICE OF BLIND FAITH X Produced by jjj a 'The Great China Lilium Pictures jfl Starring J/j I Hiss Chao Wen Choo (Leading Star of the
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      375 6 Amusements. ALHAMBRA] 'PHONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I From Tuesday, July 24. at 9 p.m.. I C I THE EMPIRE NEWS. c c a William Fox Presents 3 L I Very Confidential I Thrills, Spills and Chills in a Breakneck Race for Love 3 with I
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      309 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets 'PHONE NO. 3156. From Friday, July 20 to Thursday, July 26. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. Latest International News New Circus Acts and Mermaid Comedy. Paramount's Great Picture of BEBE DANIELS One that will" please everyone THE PALM BEACH GIRL A speed-burning story, with
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      144 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone From Wednesday, July 25 to Tuesday, Juh- 31 NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. A Thrilling Treat for All! WILLIAM FOX presents OLIVE BORDEN IN "Pajamas' 5 The gayest and most fascinating r m ince of her career. A happy, daring sti rj abounds in thrills,
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    78 7 >lup5 tt»e «r Lxpectoll to Arrive .lnlv -'<>. «««t V>b»rf t Entrance 1) <' > ll.rnld U'bnrl: 22: Wbarl tiate 2) 'I'ln.li 1>- >,,« l-- 5lu»nnt lli l l—pis» l,oea (13ntr»ne« »i«t« 2) r Vo'0-,ONi5 32. llbls > l»»xk l Entrance «»t« <) «l..,s»n«.«. 4) <I»N 1 r',oi,i»rt
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    48 7 untitled value of grose imports into the <"'", >5 l>, t o.m»,le, «l tb»-< -?!..':> o» ol > 'lie li«n»< lor tt li! v I'll. value ol tbe n decreu^c >l, laxt gear's lor tnv >>» o>« wii5 cbi<.Nv duc to export,,, vbicb lell bv 13.71 l2.': >o"»ntitv <.od br
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    The Assizes
    943 7 SANMUGAM CHEATING CASE NEARING END Serious s (^WrK k'urtber eviden.. s....,.le<l ve«terd«)' bctor? >lr. ,IuHtic>v Din,more »nd special in t.be in wb,cb 3an,no?nm. 2 clerk, »tandk ebeatin? in re«l»ect ol j 15.000 5lr. l3 steven» plo;»<l,l, nn,1 tsv ueru»ed wai. dolended !»v l>.r V. D. !viovI..<. In reexamination,
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    LETTER FROM PRISONS
    405 7 Convict's Wife Arrested Whilst Signalling With tears streaming down her cheeks a rather respectable looking Chinese woman related to the Fourth Magistrate yesterday afternoon how she and her companion, an ex-convict, were arrested at the Criminal Prison gates on July 10, whist they were talking to the
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
    105 7 Singapore, July 25. Catalogued 895,776 1b5.=399.90 tons. Offered 798.129 1b5.=316.13 tons. Sould 663,647 1b5.=296.27 tons. London spot 9%d. New York spot 19U cents. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Standard quality, no sales. Good average quality 31 to 31 Vs ceats. Off quality 29 to 30% cents. Crepe
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    160 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Ra. 156 equal to $100. Major-General Van Straubenzee, O.C. i Troops, Malaya, is not very pleased with I the M.V.I.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1587 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE c xt Singapore, July 26 E2" I No J Koyan 5310 B °y« Sel**" k cc, biam 2 $287 Mixed Black Pepper 56.00 56.00 luce, Siam 3 $263 Sundried Copra 10.60 5 gon J r >2 'Mixed Copra 10.35 10.35 Rice, Saigon 2 $24 8 Kayong Copra
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    THE GROSVENOR
    133 7 ltest2ur2nt Opened 8>stem Ibe (;s<»i«ve,!l.r ,U't <. opened, »b«»ul«l beeoml quite ,,<,s".! s < <1is,»s" plxi-o ,l, wot bv ol tbe roxluctlon m»,! tbe ur«1inar)' cbaree». lor n,<<al>». tu« »l»o in spirit» an6 wine». sbv s,"«1 ix of tbt- b,->». > > l,. lb>< lillinL »l tbe 6inel-.
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    56 7 The s.s. Hosang, arriving at Hong Kong sloin <id, ut<ii nod 531 reported tbat n tlnmene died en route I'be cuuxe ol de»nl, to be «enile dec»/. tb>. o°« < <ll«c<l b«in>5 76. I'be l>.k. lrom 3in»?apore nod /Xntov, reported tbat one <io <l > result ol oi>tbalmic goitre, wbib
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      266 7 I'D I^rll—172 ltace bourse ltoad r. liacv Itoa<l> s<»li ll p liover de l.u>.'. late litted witb Lump-r 3nubbec» 2enttb t'dtvr and new mudlruarl »nd l»ooll. recentlv overbaulod. 2800. lll»wt»>ne. Xaval 8»!«.'. 1>I. 5081 or >lo. cn^^xlltirvc:^) IK ?«k: 8l,'?kk:B«l5 <t>i.'lli' or rm LlTri'i^zsrbli's gl?rr!.l3«r>si' or si«(i>ro»« In NnnKrupt. V.
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      434 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, July 26 High Tides.—4:s9 a.m., 5:6 p.m. The Governor leaves on home leavs bj Rawalpindi. P. and O. homeward mail closes. M M. homeward mail closes. Teluk Kurau School Sports, 3 p.m. Pearl's Hill School Sports, 3:16 p.m. Football: S.C.C. Tournament. •ball: Chinese "B" vs. I.C.F.A. Stadium.
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      80 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight July 25 deg. Maximum shade temperature 90.2 F. Minimum shade temperature 78 F. Mean shade temperature 83 F. Maximum sun radiation 160.6 F. Minimum grass radiation 72.8 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 87
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    MILITARY CONTRIBUTION—II.
    1192 8 It would have been noticed that we refrained from utilising the same information conveyed to the public by our contemporaries. This was done because the conditions attached to information received might possibly have made us, unwittingly ffuilty of a breach of faith. Now however, that the public are
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    GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE
    79 8 Leaves on s.s. Rawalpindi For Home To-day After just over fourteen months in Malaya. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Hugh Clifford) is leaving Singapore to-day on the P. and 0. s.s. Rawalpindi on short home furlough. The departure will be unofficial. It is understood that His Excellency will
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    CHILD WIFE IN TROUBLE
    162 8 Husband's Allegations Against Young Woman Married to a man of about 35 years of ape, a fourteen-year-old Malay girl found herself in a serious predicament when she kft her husband's house and went to live with her mother. The couple had been recently married whan differences
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    115 8 I A pretty wedding was solemnised at the Presbyterian Church yesterday when Mr. David Filshill. son of Mr. DanieUM. Filshill, Glasgow, led to the altar Miss Enid Thompson, yourgest daughter of the late ||r Edward Thompson and Mrs. Thomp-on. Cremorne. Sydney. Mr. J. M. Sime gave away the
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS
    16 8 On July 24. 677 tons down: total of London Rubber Stocks 35.243 tons.
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    MAIL EXPECTED
    19 8 From Europe, (London mails despatched July 5) by s.s. Kalyan, due at Penang at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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    458 8 To-day's tin price is $111.25; 175 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 31 cents; London 'spot 9%d.; New York spot sheet G. cents 19%. The annual athletic sports of St. Anthony's Boys' School will be held on the School ground on Saturday at 2:15 p.m. The annual general meeting of
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    U. S. Yields to China
    52 8 NEW TREATY WILL Bf GRANTED Full Autonomy Customs Tariffs Reuter's Service. Washington. Ju 26 The Government has agreed posal of the Chinese National ties to negotiate a new eomm granting China full autonomy tariffs and stipulating adequal for Americans in China ami ment of Americans
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    NO REPLY FROM U.S.
    62 8 Acceptance of Anti-War Pact Not Acknowledged British Official Wireless. Londcn, July 2,"> Sir Austen Chamberlain sta House of Commons to-day that 1 had had no communication from the l> States up to the present in reply to h rote of July 18 accepting the propose 1
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    GERMANY SLIGHTED
    49 8 [Trans-Ooean via Pan -Ai Berlin. July 25. Rerpecting Sir Austen Chamberialrt expressed regret at German gvirraphers' absence from the Cambrul! r < the German Geographical S that it received an invitation fr m trmral English members but m the International Congress, m] )gg not invited the Cairo Cottffress.
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    EMPLOYEES INSURED
    43 8 Reuter's Service. J\ew lork. July 25. Over 200,000 employees of the I Motors Corporation will participate .n ar. £80,000,000 insurance policy c< veriag death, sickness, and accident. The insurance is co-operative hut tkt Corporation assumes a substantial part of the premium.
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    DEPUTY EXPELLED
    44 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, July 25. The German Conservative Party Court of Honour expelled Deputy Lam bach for a grave offence in controversially ventilating in the Press his views on the monarchy question. This action is expected to precipitate a Conservative split.
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    394 8 Captain Drennan, la to oi Kampar tmi now of Taiping, has been seriously ill pneumonia in Taiping Hospital. Ipoh contemporary. Mr. Mr urice Nunis. of the Audit Department, has been appointed to act as Assistan f Auditor. Audit Office, Kuala Lumpur, vice Mr. V. Chellappah, who has
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    ANOTHER TOUR OF COLONIES
    237 9 5ir Samuel to Vizit Klrie» DESIRABILITY OF CLOSE INSPECTION olonial Office Officials Need Enlightenment British Official Wireless. London, July 25. i -igadier-General tSir Samuel Wilson, nanent Under Secretary for the Colo- leaves England on August 1 on an a! visit to the West African colonies. wil
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    NO-TAX CAMPAIGN
    97 9 Wealthy Indian Offers to Deposit Needed Sum Reuter's Service. Bombay, July 25. A resident of Bardoli named Ramchandra Madhavram Bhatt has telegraphed to Sir Leslie Wilson offering to deposit with the Government the difference between the old and revised assessments in the hope thus to relieve the tension
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    RHINELAND EVACUATION
    60 9 French Writer Pleads for the Restoration of Colonies [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, July 25. Th»- well-known publicist, M. Herve, makes a strong: plea in the Paris Vict re" for he evacuation of the Rhineland and the restitution of the German -!"».ies and an Austro-German Anschluss. II -ays that
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    NEW RUSSIAN LOAN
    38 9 Reuter's Service. Moscow, July 26. nun il of the People's Commissaries on September 1 a second State by ition ban of five hundred million ran ten years, for the nurnose of al and agricultural development.
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    U.S. INDEMNITY PAID
    32 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, July 25. le for $3,000,000 has been paid rs. Aaron Hirsch and Son Copper any, Ha berstadt, which is the first ettlement under the Alien ProAct.
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    NEW ALTITUDE RECORD
    39 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 25. i. de Havilland, piloting a Gipsy plane fitted with a hundred horse- < and accompanied by his wife, minutes reached an altitude of 0 feet, breaking the world's rd for light planes.
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    RESERVE BANK RATE RISE
    23 9 Reuter's Service. Philadelphia, July 25. 1 dera] Reserve Bank has increased •int rate toWive per cent from 1 26,
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    ARCHBISHOP RESIGNS
    21 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 25. A r< M,ishop of Canterbury has reand w M va-ate his office on Novem-
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    EARL OF BALFOUR'S BIRTHDAY
    279 9 Affectionate Greeting From King PRESENTATION OF ROLLS ROYCE CAR British Official Wireless. London, July 25. The King and Queen and members of the Royal Family were the first to send messages of congratulations to the Earl of Balfour to-day on his eightieth birthday. The King's telegram
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    HUNDRED TELEGRAMS
    81 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 25. A hundred messages were received by l ord Balfour on h's eightieth birthday, including- congratulations from Their Majesties who telegraphed their great pleasure in sending heartiest greetings to the old friend and faithful and valued adviser of three successive sovereigns. In the afternoon
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    LICENSED LADY PILOT
    58 9 Englishwoman in Royal Dutch Air Service Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, July 25. Lady Heath has temporarily entered the Royal Dutch Air Service as second pilot and departed for Paris in a passenger plane and returned to Shiphol Aerodrome in the afternoon, gaining the distinction of being the first
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    INDIAN RAIL STRIKE
    50 9 Situation Quiet and Many Labourers Resuming Reuter's Service. Madras, July 25. A message from Trichinopoli states that the President of the Railway Strike Committee. Krishnaswamy Pillai, has been arrested and the situation is quiet. A number of unskilled men are reported to be resuming in many places.
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    BETTING BILL
    51 9 Second Reading Passed by House of Lords British Official Wireless. London, July 25. The House of Lords passed without division the second reading of the Racecourse Betting Bill, which legalises the use of the totalisator. The Bill has already been read the third time in the House of
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    TANGIER AGREEMENT
    39 9 Signed by Representatives of Powers Interested British Official Wireless London, July 25. The agreement for the administration of the international zone of Tangier was signed to-day in Pari? on behalf of Great Britain, France, Spain and Italy.
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    UNHAPPY HUNGARY
    35 9 [Trans-Ocean via Par-Asia] Berlin, July 25. The Hungarian Press says that Hungary has been forsaken by others and badly needs sympathetic friends. The next musical festival will be held at Frankfort-on-Main in 1932.
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    SEARCH FOR ITALIA
    24 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, July 25. Italy has requested the Moscow Relief Committee to continue to search for the Italia's remains.
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    MOTORISATION OF BRITAIN
    137 9 Problems of Road Traffic NEW ROYAL COMMISSION APPOINTED British Official Wireless Londcn, July 25. The rapidly increasing number of motor vehicles on British roads is shown by offi~ cial figures published to-day. Within one year the number increased by 153,000 to 1,909,0,00. Nearly twenty millions sterling has
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    CONVICTS PROSTRATED
    43 9 Nine Suffer Heatstrokes in India Reuter's Service. Lahore, July 2">. Of a batch of thirty convicts being removed from Rhotak to Jhang by rail nine were found to be suffering from heatstroke, and one died. A magisterial inquiry has been opened.
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    SEIZED FOREIGN OFFICE
    58 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, July 86. Bailiffs took possession of the rooms of the Dutch Foreign Office owing to the Government's refusal to ray an indemnification adjudged by the Civil Court to the ex-Chancellor of the Netherlands Legation at Tokyo, Heer Wenninger. The warrant on which the
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    POLAND ATTRACTING ATTENTION
    178 9 Adverse Comment on All Sides DECLARATION REGARDED AS BLIND Policy Mistrusted by Other Nationalities [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, July 25. The German clergy of South Tyrol have sent the Pope a memorandum respecting the prohibition of religious instruction in German to children of German-speaking parents. Respecting Poland's
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    BAVARIAN LOCOMOTIVES
    47 9 Large Order Placed for Indian Railways [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, July 25. The Maffei concern at Munich has received an order for twenty-two locomotives for the Eastern Bengal and Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway? in addition to an earlier contract for sixteen locomotive boilers.
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    396 9 Magnificent Vessel for Kuala Lumpur Resident Messrs. Thornycroft (Singapore), Ltd., have just completed in their local shipyard a twin screw motor yacht, built to the order of Mr. Loke Wan Vat, a wellknown resident of Kuala Lumpur. The yacht, which is 80 feet in length with a beam of
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    1916 10 PEN SKETCHES OF OUR ILLUSTRIOUS VISITORS Triumphant Progress To Malaya FIRST GAME ON SATURDAY AGAINST CHINESE MALAY XL Below will be found small pen sketches p| the Australian players and their mann{rers who are at present on a visit to Singapore. The test opportunity
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    64 10 WALTER HAGAN DEFEATS ARCHIE COMPSTON Tables Turned in Return Match In U.S.A. Reuter's Service. Wayland, Mass., July 25. Walter Hagen beat Archie Compston 6 and 5-in the return match over seventytwo holes. [This result comes as some what of a surprise considering the decisive manner in j which Compston.
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    1060 10 DUKE'S BEAT THE s«c«c Spectators' Disgusting Remarks (By Custodian.") The Duke's beat the S.C.C. by three dear goals at the Stadium last evening and respite what many people say to the contrary they fully deserved their victory, i he game, as a whole was interesting from bee'nnin? to end,
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    Mr. B. S. Tan's Eleven to Meet Babol Aman F.A.
    75 10 The following have been selected to represent Mr. B. S. Tan's eleven against the Babol Aman Football Association to-day at the Malaya ground, commencing at 5 p.m.: Say ftioey; Kirn Ah Chiang; Bong Soo, Tiang Chwee, Bock Lim; Eng Choon,
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    87 10 The following are the positions of teams in the first division of the S.F.A. League:— Goals P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 0r ,r 10 7 1 2 24 12 15 SLCFIA 11 4 3 4 20 18 11 Malays' 10 J 4 28
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    195 10 Clarke Cup Match This Week-end I Below will be found the teams for the Clarke Cup Match between the Europeans ind The Rest w&ich commences at the 5.C.C. Padang at 2 p.m. on Saturday and iA-ill be continued at 11 a.m. on Sunday. The European side will not be
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    Colony Side NOt Yet Definitely Decided
    76 10 Eight of the invitations issued to Colony players to play against the F.M.S. in the annual match at Kuala Lumpur during the August holidays have beeji accepted. The players who have notified their acceptan«t? R. N. Hamilton (Captain), W. N. Hansel}, H. D. Livock,
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    39 10 Olympic Contestants Arrive at Amsterdam I [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin. July 25. Most nations' Olympic contestants have now arrived in Holfand. The Japanese are in excellent form Much is expected from the German runners. Twenty-three Turks have arrived.
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    245 10 Penang Club Weights for Tuesday Race l_Ponies—Class II—First Division 5 furlongs. Mutual Trust 9.11, hite i Cargo 9.7. Kajang Gill 9.5, Gold Lace 9.2, Mannaway 9.2, Maude H. 9.2, St. Andrew 8.9, Zarlita 8.7, Hamworthy 8.6, Little Gibby 8.5. Pudnor 8.2, Sea Trout 7.10, Dixie 7.6. Race 2—Ponies
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    126 10 Benefit Performance for Y.M.C.A. To-night at the New World the City i Opera, through the courtesy of Mr. On*' Peng Hock, is giving a benefit performance in aid of the "Down Town Branch" of The Young Men's Christian Association. A most attractive programme has been arranged, and
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    102 10 zAlIi.488.4l)OK IX1Klt> s'Olt I'll.Dr^ famous U. 8. l'wxcr lv. ,l,. Davis l up Cmi. Reuter's Service. I>>0«>. Ind»c:!ti"!>5 lbo! -!i« bad entere! -pliers r >», tbat tb«» l.i vc«terda> eabled Vlr. <>!>!.o> «ndor Nl?rricK otb'i"U»5bt to outwellib tbl» N5 >,, in 1ild»'n'l< > accede to tbe l m»tate rilden.'
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    362 10 Commencement to Be Made on Monday Next The following are the ties in thr preliminary rounds of the Malaya Championship, which will commence on Monday, and be continued through the week. MONDAY Men's Doubles Preliminary Round Roy F. Smith and A. D. Anderson v*. W.
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    79 10 Ford and Matsukawa in Set Each Mr. Ford, the West Austra and Matsukawa pave two < v u b les sets at the Ladies Liv war yesterday afternoon. The r;i^n a stubborn struggle, but eventually won at 8—^'>Matsukawa led at 8 but, playing steadily. Fort l;wing two games.
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    66 10 (By courtesy of thShimbur I ~,iay a Rubber f.a.q. spot was i 40 sen (middle once) Am *i- t„ J ..w that th* There are indicati" expected reduction oi rates will not be realiaed. A plan to appoint all groups in the Upp r into the Governawnt now
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    1012 11 Keport for Year Ended June 30 .nnual report of the Singapore *i< n Club is as follows: men—Your Committee have ploaubmitting to you their report and for the year ended June 30, 1028. m't m -nt: —The Committee elected at general meeting consisted of the r.g: Claude H.
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    222 11 Fashion Creator's Determination To Stop Vulgarity The still highly controversial question Whether women's knees shall be hidden or revealed has cropped up at least twice a year on the agenda of coming fashions for many seasons. Once again it is agitating those who legislate for the
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    96 11 Pritam Singh, son of Lieutenant Lakha Sineh. who was due to sail for England to join the Sandhurst Military College, died iin tragic circumstances on July 12 while staying as the guest of his cousin, an inI come tax officer, at Hoshiarpur. He and other members of the fanrly suffered
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      835 11 EIGHTY-FIRST CROSSWORD PUZZLES The following is the solution of the above Crossword: ACROSS:—I. Ado; 4. Tame; 8. On; 10. Mesh; 12. Lupine; 14. Nick; 16. Son; 17. Nee; 18. Ests; 21. Relay; 23. La; 25. Ar; 27. Spy; 28. Oh; 30. Repay; 32. Start; 34. Cad; 35. Statue; 36. Hind;
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    355 12 Wang Ching-wei Comments on China Situation Mr. Wang Ching-wei, in a cablegram from France to the Central "Executive Committee, announces his views on the plenary session and stresses the importance of peaceful reconstruction during the period of political tutelage. Mr. Wang's cablegram reads substantially as follows: "I
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    537 12 The following passengers are proceeding to Europe per s.s. "Rawalpindi." sailing at 4 p.m. to-day, the 26th instant: Sir Hugh Clifford, G.C.M.G., G.8.E., an i Lady Clifford, Mr. and Mrs. W. Henderson, Mr. J. S. M. Rennie. Miss \V. S. Harnett, lira. F. G. Carpenter, Mr. Rose. Lt.
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    74 12 [British Official Wireless] London, July 25. Paris 124.15 New York 4.85 31/64 Brussels 34.91 Geneva 25.23 Amsterdam 12.0775 Milan 92.85 Berlin 20.3 Stockholm 18.16 Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.20 Vienna 34.455 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 193 Madrid 29.505 Lisbon 2 3/16 Athens 375.5 Bucharest 795.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47
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      620 12 iS. T. RAJA CO. EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIERS, PRINTERS AND STATIONERS, Etc. I 53, BRAS BASAH ROAD H Baffles College Texts for English Language, Litera- I ture and Science, stocked. In printing satisfaction guaranteed. A trial order will convince you. Please 'Phone 3206 I Our representative will call at your Office. I
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    337 13 Future Prospects Regarded With Confidence Discussing the future of mining in IndoChina, a Tonkin correspondent of "L'Echo dcs Mines" deprecates the tone of disillusionment adopted recently in the expression of views on the situation of the industry in the region indicated. In the first place, there can
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    175 13 Three New Trans-Pacific Liners Named The three new motor driven trans-Pacific liners which are now being built for Nippon Yusen Kaisha have been named after Japanese shrines, following the usual N.Y.K. custom. The two being constructed at Nagasaki for launching in early spring of 1929 will be
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      279 13 I ;I LENDER CABLE P\ I IN STOCK \r Rubber Insulated Wires and Cables Tyre Sheathed ring Department of V H BORNEO Co., Ltd. L n crated in England) J ALL OVER, THE WORLD Penang. <<■>.. -—:r:"" —r* I 1 1 sag c HHOBI p ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES ON HIRE The
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      57 13 1© FITTED TO O 1928 MODEL I ARMSTRONG j I SIDDELEY j CARS 0 1. Central Chassis Lubricating System. 9 2. Automatic Ignition Control. fl J. 3 Reflector Headlights. U Q THE 14 H.P. COTSWOLD 5 STR. Q 1 8 PRICE REDUCED TO $2820 o o Malayan Motors Ltd. Sole
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      468 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF Jl-NGAPORX Tenders are invited for Marble Work at the New Municipal Offices, and will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Wednesday, August 8. Plans and Specifications may be obtained from the Municipal Architect. The Commissioners do not bind themselves to accept the lowest
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      428 14 SITUATIONSJVACANT^ to coacn up three boys. Primary class. Apply 67 Selegie Road. WANT ED —Experienced Typists for Office in MW. Apply Box No. 693, c/o Malaya Tribune. TO LET TO LET—Flat No. 12, Amber Mansions, facing Orchard Road. Apply to E. Solomon, 190 Cecil Street. TO LET—Terrace houses Nos. 6
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      473 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 t Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Streot. Muar No Jakn Sayang. 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 Kiukiang Road.
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      545 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. f Registered in London, under the Com(pSs c Acts of 1862 to 18%, on 2nd December, 1892.) Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,840 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq.
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      515 14 INSURANCE SOtITH Xmdi BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATBfI. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Jfflee: 2. Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. £52 Capiul »°o BOARD OF
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      527 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAP- 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTOR;See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng Lim,
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      397 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &0. BRITISH INDIA AND \PCAR LINES c rporated in England) M I WSSENGER CARGO SERVICES. 0 «v SULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM n [GATION CO.. LONDON AND \K EAST MAIL SERVICE. n i Contract with His Majest)'s Government.) 1 WARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore
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      576 15 SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Hugo T jj OeutschStinnes jHp h A Australische Linien |fi CJ Dampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN Heidelberg via Manila July 28 Scheer via Manila Aug 15 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND. HAMBURG AND BREMEN Rhein via Genoa, Marseilles Aug
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      507 15 STEAMER SAILINGS \Wit\ LLOiD V (Incorporated 1\ in treiinany./ The undernoted are ths Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. ftsCHLESIEN due Spore Aug 11 TRIER due Spore Aug 10 FOR MANILA, JAPAN ANii VLADIVOSTOK. t ODER Aug 3 GOETTINGEN Aug 28 FOR HONG
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      229 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. local sailings from Singapore. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 U hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "PERAK" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM ft TELUK ANSON Friday 4
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      599 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Ba£ Katori Maru U.OOO Naples, Marseilles, London, Awerp Rotterdam Aug 3 3 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles. London, A'werp R'dam Aug 16 17 Kashima Mara 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp 4.TT Rotterdam Aug 30 31 THakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles,
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