Malaya Tribune, 24 August 1928

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune V«l. XV.- SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1928 FIVE CENTS. •No. 197 The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY. AUGUST 24. 1928.
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      15 1 44 FLORODOR Washing Suitings /-Jv y/ J T For Tropical Wear r HIGH STREET, Singapore.
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    Acquittal of Mrs. Pace
    1365 2 IMPORTANT POINTS OF LAW Discussion in House of Commons M*. Purcell (Forest of Dean, Lab.) askec the t-nme Minister whether he would consider the matter of making adequate comj..nsation to Mrs. Pace, .he retter HiU widow, who had been under police surveillance since January 10 last,
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      101 3 BRIM6S HAPPIMESS TO ALL f mE PHDME: 5463 an J HAMMERS. I I LARGE STOCKS OF ALL TYPES I Greatly Reduced Prices. c I J UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) C I SINGAPORE. I I THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. S (Incorporated in England.) I I
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      191 3 I"YPES IN MALAYA ""1 THE TOWKAY M ENTRUSTS HIS kJh 1 HIRST TO Aerated fa i IjiU Waters O #*4> sp eciai Bts si "Renowned in the East R| costly car characteristics into this low-priced ERSKINE SIX MILES an hour even when NEW! adjustable front seats, generous leg and head
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    China's Treaties
    376 4 LABOUR TROUBLES IN PEKING Arbitrary Policy Much Deprecated A recent message from Peking states:— The military conference now awaits Li Chai-sum, who is coming all the way from Canton to support the other two leaders of the Kwangsi Party, Li Chung-gen and Pai Chung-hsi When the quintet of
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    SCIENTIFIC NAVIGATION
    264 4 Human Equation Remains The Primal Factor From the earliest times navigation ha* be«n based on scientific principles and ntf «UjH scientific instruments long before any uW Z CliUm{: m f mariners we/I own* the compass and the stars when bands-men wort stil! immersed in superst tion and ignorance.
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      270 4 I THIS IS ««5 O 9" BABY j a CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA. g I ITALASIA LTD. I Singapore-Penang Kuala Lumpur. y dl ld b W M .FIT 171? ff ■■WWWWfttti i J GREATEST BARGAIN 1 I in I I Roll Film Camera I ever offered to the public. i j
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      431 4 I His Master's Voice I New Dance Records- f I (M N 51.75 Each.) I WAKING'S PENNSYLVANIANS V B 5463 •Who's Blue now (Caesar-Meyer) S »Qf. COON-SANDERS ORCHESTRA F6J S Cj 'Stay out of the South (H. Dixon) 1 PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA S jjj B 5476 'Kamona (Wayne)
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    Renunciation of War
    1633 5 THE PEACE IDEA IN MODERN TIMES I History of Similar Movements Of the Past I (from Our Berlin Correspondent) Berlin, July 18. There is a familiar ring to Europeans about Mr. Kellogg's proposal for the renunciation of war. It is an old friend who returns once again,
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      306 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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      173 5 A Clean Child. A clean child is a healthy child, provided that the cleanliness is inside as well as outside. It is the child whose digestive tract is clogged up that causes parents anxiety and trouble by being fretful, irritable, and almost always more or less indisposed. Baby's Own Tablets
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      168 5 I' THREE REASONS WHY YOU ALSO SHOULD J SPECIFY AND USE:- I Pabco J M* m plaster Board mßĕ 9k jor*Beauty and Permanence g I |v ffFt (1) Approximately one-quarter of a million square feet bas been HBK used in Malaya during the past six months, a Specified ,or the
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      219 6 I PAVILION I FROM TUESDAY, AUGUST 21 TO MONDAY. AUGUST 27. j cj at 9:15 p.m. sharp. [j PICTORIAL REVIEW g The Latest PATHE GAZETTE g "The Man Upstairs" with jfl MONTE BLUE I DOROTHY DEVORE I p IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7:30 P.M. S IT'S A UNIVERSAL SERIAL
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      296 6 Amusements. lALHAMBRA I 'PHONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) g I From Friday, August 24. At 9 p.m. I' THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I Fox' Super Production i .SUNRISE I WITH S I Janet Gay nor and I j George O'Brien I I A SCREEN CLASSIC. IN
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      431 6 gaiety cinema Junction Albert and Bencoolen Street* 'PHONE NO. 3156. FROM FRID4Y, AUGUST 24 TO THURSDAY, AUGUST 30. AT 9 P.M. International News "SHE'S MY COUSIN" An Excuse Maker Comedy. PARAMOUNT'S Super Production of the smartest, most highly- j polished and funniest of all French lore comedies tho screen has
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      100 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephim. FROM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST Z2 TO TUESDAY, AUGUST 28. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. DOUGLAS MACLEAN In the rollicking Paramount Sop. w d> THAT'S MY BABY Yes, sir, That's My Baby 1 and we don't mean may be! Sona picture—some gags—some laug: Richard Talmadge At his
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    122 7 Miips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 24. t i-t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Plancius 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Shunko Maru 18; Newby Hall 16; Grandon 14; Glengarry 11; Katong 9. r nipire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Bengloe :!i>; Glenshane 32. Kmpire Dock
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    Indians In Malaya—III
    1455 7 (By Our Indian Correspondent.) It is with feelings of satisfaction not unmixed with some amusement that I write my third article on the position of Indians in this country: I am glad that the observations in my first and second articles have gone home to roost. They
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    300 7 Pavilion Matinee The Pavilion matinees are always popular and their attraction to-morrow afternoon is the Gaucho." This picture is being screened by special request. Here is an opportunity for those who have not yet seen Douglas Fairbanks at his best. v Sunrise The initial screening of Sunrise" begins
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    57 7 In the week ended August 11, no cases of plague, smallpox, or cerebro-spinal meningitis were reported in the registration area of Bangkok. The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1476 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, August 24 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $309 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $296 Mixed Black Pepper 58.00 Rice, Siam 3 $266 Sundried Copra 10.35 Rice, Saigon 1 $240 Mixed Copra 10.05 Rice, Saigon 2 $235 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $222 Small Flake Tapioca
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      612 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—No. 84 Truro Koad. Rent $35. Water laid—Modern type of barrack house with compound. Apply 18 Kerbau Road. THE COLLEGE Of COMMERCE EVENING CLASS New classes will be formed from the 3rd September for those who like to appear for JUNIOR L.C.C. in May next; SUBJECTS: Bookkeeping,
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      519 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, August 24 High Tideg.—4:6 a.m., 3:47 p.m. S.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Malaya Command Rifle Meeting, Taiping. Band at Gardens, 5 p.m. Band in front of Victoria Theatre, 5:15 p.m. "The Blue Train" by The Quaints, Victoria Theatre, 9:30 p.m. To-morrow, August 25 High Tides.—s:2l a.m., 4:46 p.m. S.P.C.A.
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      124 7 THE WEATHER Meteorological Weekly Report Hill Station records for the seven days ending at midnight on Saturday, August 18: Penang Hill Altitude of observation (feet above M. L. S.) 2,100. Average mean shade temperature (deg F.) 70.46. Total evaporation (in inches) .319. Total rainfall (in inches) 4.535. SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    15 8 DEATH F^ Cl f August 23 IWO\ at eltevreden. Deeply regretted!
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    THE POST OFFICE
    1192 8 This is a progressive country. I n spite of what Mr. Ormsby Gore said, we do ready make scientific progress not only individually, but collectively, as the Government. There are vast schemes of progress in contemplation and vasts sums of money to be spent from one end
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    971 8 To-day's tin price is $105.62½ 175 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 31 centsLondon spot V\*d.; Xew York spot sheet (j. cents ly l The s.s. Solviken, arriving at Hong Kong from Singapore and Hoihow with 692 deck passengers, reported the death of two males en route. A jungle fire
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    579 8 miss M. August in |f| of the Government Star. Mr. VV. C. Taylor" P Butterworth, well-known been tran.sierred to Colonel Baron d lit Bangkok on a visit to Ba tan and Singapore. The compamed by Mr. Andr, secretary Nursing Sister K. (r S K turned to England
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    67 8 Mails from Europe, (L i panned August 2), ex P will arrive by train to-nij enee will be ready for holders at <J a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by Maru, due at Singapore From China and Jaj Si Maru, due at Sin gap n 2»sth instant. From
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      260 8 I ROBINSONfi I Dj FOR VALUE AND SERVICE g I White Enamelled I j SWING COTS I 1 Constructed of Steel throughout and Highly Finished in White l Enamel. A Canopy Rod is Attached for holding a Mosquito Net. jo Size 40 x 22 inches. Price $35.00 B I Robinson
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      115 8 NEW SHIPMENT PAGODA GENTS' Half Hose Quality 61 CENTS PAIR. NAMSEN'S 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS, LEVELS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents: MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. HOW TO BLV DIAMONDS. Buy diamonds from such an importer who absolutely
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    DE ALERA TO SMASH BRITISH YOKE
    257 9 Inter-Parliamentary Conference THOUSAND PERSONAGES AT BERLIN Thirty-Eight Nations Are Represented [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 23. Over a thousand political and other per."cs attended Wednesday night's rein at the Reichstag in honour of the Intel-Parliamentary Conference. The Speaker received the guests. The dele- i
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    Russia and Finland
    81 9 PHOTOGRAPHY OF ARMY SECRETS Two Military Attaches Recalled Reuter's Service. Helsingfors, August 23. The Military Attache of the Finnish Legation at Moscow has been withdrawn aus the Soviet Government demanded all on the ground that he had taken h t-graphs of Russian military secrets. Soviet authorities recently
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    AEROPLANE SIGHTED
    58 9 Hassell and Cramer May Be Rescued Reuter's Service. Copenhagen, August 23. The Government has received a tele- from Landsfoged. South Greenland, i ing that Hassell's and Cramer's aeroMane was sighted at 10:30 a.m. on August ar Fiskenasset, on the southeast coast Greenland, flying southsoutheast and east A local
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    HOLLAND AND U.S.A.
    56 9 Reuter's Service. The Hague, August 23. Professor Van Hollenhoven, of the Uni•y of Leyden, a member of the Swiss rsal Council, has been selected to rent Holland on the permanent Interna- il Commission established by virtue of !»utch-American treaty of December IH, nroviding that Dutch-American disshall be
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    PANGALOS ON TRIAL
    42 9 Reuter's Service. Athens, August 23. d Pangalos will appear before the ■lie Prosecutor to-day in connexion with shooting incident. Two of the wounded reported to have died. A Colonel who examined yesterday in connexion with •me affair was imprisoned.
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    MAILS RUSHED TO PARIS
    72 9 Reuter's Service. Cherbourg, August 23. he new method of hastening the delivery fan -Atlantic mails on the European was operated this morning, wh>n a aplane piloted by Lieutenant De Mougeot off from the liner He de France for iri at a point 154 miles west of
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    TWO MURDEROUS AMOK CASES
    174 9 Russian and Chinese Kill Many ONE CAPTURED AND THE OTHER KILLED Reuter's Service. Riga, August 24. In connection with the anti-drink campaign in Russia, fifty-three tavern keepers have been arrested. An inspection of the schools revealed that seventy-four per cent of the children are addicted to
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    LEAGUE WIRELESS
    111 9 Station to Be Constructed by Swiss Company Reuter's Service. Geneva, August 24. The Federal Political Department, after discussing with the League Secretariat the political and juridical aspects of the proposed L l ague wireless station for League use in times cf crisis, suggests that the station be constructed
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    TRIP ABANDONED
    87 9 Princess Xeria Requires a New Propeller British Official Wireless. TBritish Official Wireless] London, August 23. The Duchess of Bedford has arrived at Karachi from Bushire in the airplane Princess Xenia piloted by Captain Barnard. The Duchess left England two months ago in an attempt to fly to India
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    HUGE DEATH DUTY
    57 9 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, August 23. An estate valued at ten millions sterling, as far as at present can be ascertained," has been left by Sir George Wills, President of the Imperial Tobacco Company. The Government will benefit on this valuation to an extent
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    U. S. TREASURY BONDS
    56 9 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Se -vice] New York, August 24. The Treasury is offering an issue of securities on September 15. It is believed that the issue will be of short term bonds amounting to 4 or 5 million dollars for the retirement of the Third Liberty
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    RESIGNATION REFUSED
    37 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Belgrade, August 23. The Bulgarian King has refused the War Minister's resignation. The latter enjoys the strong support of military and journalistic circles where the Anglo-French antiMacedonian de marche is strongly condemned.
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    BRITISH TREASURY BONDS
    42 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 23. The tendering for the £35,000,000 worth of 5 per cent Treasury Bonds resulted in applications which amounted to £45,720,000. Tenders at £101 os. 6d. will receive about 64 per cent and above in full.
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    104 9 An incident which occurred at the Luna Park greyhound racing track, involving a foreigner and a number of Chinese, nearly developed into a riot on August 12 at Shanghai. The affair originated in a slight disturbance, when a Chinese jostled a foreigner, who, annoyed at the occurrence, remonstrated with the
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    SPAIN IGNORED BY AMERICA
    153 9 Not Invited to Sign Pact CLAIMS SIXTH PLACE AS NAVAL POWER Reuter's Service. Madrid, August 2:'». The impending signature of the Kellogg Pact is practically ignored by the Spanish Press. It appears that Spain has not been invited to sign with the Great Powers and consequently
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    Case Against Doctor
    674 9 ACCUSATION OF MISS McINTYRE Judge Declares "No Jury Would Convict" (From Our Own Correspondent Penang, August 23. The case in which serious allegations are made against Dr A. F. Shirras. of thfl firm of Jamieson, Sharp and Mckern. by Miss F. Mclntyre, ot Butterworth, was heard to-day
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    29 9 The longest fence in the world has been erected in Australia. It is 1,236 miles in length and was erected with the object of keeping rabbits off cultivated land.
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    PACT SIGNING TO BE IMMORTALIZED
    484 9 Sounds and Movements To Be Recorded PREPARATIONS MADE IN PARIS "Great Moral Step" by the Great Nations Reuter's Service. Paris, August 24. n Talkies movies and microphones Will combine on Monday for the first time in history to perpetuate for future generations the sounds and
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    RHINELAND EVACUATION
    75 9 Germans Annoyed by Presence Of Alien Troops I Reuter's Service. Paris, August 23. The German Ambassadors in Paris, London. Rome and Brussels have informally notified the Foreign Ministers of those respective countries that Dr. Stresemann intends to raise the question of the evacuation of the Rhineland at Paris
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    NEW ZEPPELIN
    37 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 23. The inflation of the new Zeppelin begins at Friedrichshafen next week. It is expected to take a week, after which it is hoped immediately to have a. trial flight.
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    NEW INDO-CHINE CHIEF
    16 9 [Havas Agency] Paris, August 23. M. Pasquier has been appointed Gover-nor-General of Indo-Chine.
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    ITALO-FINN TREATY
    24 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 23. An Italo-Finn arbitration treaty has been signed at Helsingfors, whereby Italian officers will train Finn cadets.
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    FIFTY-BALE UNITS
    26 9 Reuter's Service. New Yoik, August 23. The Cotton Exchange has approved the principle of trading in 50-bale units, also trading in raw wool futures.
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      193 9 \TL 7HEREVER YOU GO. in either of the Yy hemispheres, you will always find that t> X by insisting upon Porter's "BULL- j DOG" GUINNESS you will be certain of t n obtaining Guinness at its best G S Porter's Bottling is carried out by highly 5 jjj perfected methods
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    Assn Of Engineers
    312 10 OFFICIAL OPENING OF NEW CLUBHOUSE Smoking Concert Closed Perfect Day One of the most enjoyable and pleasant functions that have ever taken place in Singapore was the official opening yesterday evening of the Association of Engineers' new Clubhouse at Raffles Quay. The building was full of guests,
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    MALACCA CHARITY CAFE
    235 10 Pleasing Function in Aid of Shantung Fund The old pork market at the foot of Chan Kocn Bridge was a blaze of light and colour on the nights of the 21st and 22nd instant, when it was utilised for the "Charity Cafe" held under the auspices of
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    EUROPEAN INJURED
    137 10 Malay Driver Charged With Rash Act The accident which occurred in Owen Road on August 14, between a brand new Buick and a Wolselev two-seater, was this morning recalled ir. the District Court when the Malay driver of the latter was charged with causing hurt by a rash
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
    213 10 Committee No 2 took the folOwing Action at a meeting held on August 20: Decided that Dr. Canton, Asst. Health Officer, now on agreement in Class 111, should be tran.-ferred in due course to Class 11, and that similar scales of salary should apply to other Asst. Health
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    Supreme Court
    429 10 SALE OF HOUSES AND AFTER Informal Broker's Successful Action In the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Prichard, the ease was concluded in which a Chinese woman named Yion Ah Ngeok sued Mr. Cheong Sa Siew for the recovery of $700 as commission in connection with the sale
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    "THE QUAINTS"
    258 10 Second Night of "The Silent House" The Victoria theatre had a full house last night but, owing to the applause, by no means a silent house, when the Quaints repeated their success of the previous night in the hair-raising melodrama, Silent House". It is not true that the
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    100 10 H. R. H. the Prince of Nagor Svarga has communicated with H. R. H. the Prince Patriarch asking for the co-operation of the Church in conveying moral instruction throughout Siam for the purpose of lessening crime in the country. The dignitaries of the Buddhist Church then held a meeting and
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    Sporting News
    88 10 FOOTBALL MerrilaaV Excursion to Malaya Cup Match Members of the Merrilads party who are leaving to-night for Kuala Lumpur to witness the Malaya Cup final match, which is to be between Singapore and Selangor and especially to cheer the Singapore team on to victory, cannot be accommodated on
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    Malay Junior League Competition Game
    42 10 The following players will represent kampong Kapor against Kampong Glam at soccer on Sunday for the Malay Junior League competition: Young Ahmat; Soohep, Hassan; Salim, Baboo, Ahmat; Ibrahim, Mansoor, Buang. Zainol, Ibrahim. Reserves: Koordi, Ahmat and Rahman.
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    Negri Sembilan Club Gets Walk-Over
    32 10 On Tuesday at Negri Sembilan Padang the Persidangan Blia Club gave the Negri' Sembilan Club a walk-over in the League fixture of the Negri Sembilan Football Association.
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    CRICKET
    93 10 An Innings Victory for Kent Reuter's Service. London, August 23. At Chatham. Kent defeated Middlesex by an innings and 213 runs. Kent scored 388 and Middlesex put up 89 and 8t> in the second (Wright 6 for 22). S.C.R.C. to Play Against Victoria Institution The following will play for
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    TENNIS
    132 10 To-day's Ties in the S.C.R.C. Tournament A Singles Siew San owe 6 vs. Chee Lim owe 9. B Singles Choon Seng owe 6 vs. Thiem Sing owe 12. Seng Bad owe 3 vs. Chuan Geok owe 6. Gim Heck owe 3 vs. Kirn Guan owe 9. MONDAY'S TIES A
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    BADMINTON
    79 10 Yeo Tiang Swee's Party to Meet Singapore Cold Storage A friendly match of Badminton in four singles and one doubles between Tiang Swee's party and the Cold Storage will be played at the Cold Storage court, (Borneo Wharf) on Sunday, commencing :;t 3:30 p.m. prompt. The following players have
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    ANOTHER MOTOR MISHAP
    210 10 Morris and Peogoet Collide at Crossing The junction of Katong Road and East Coast Road was the scene of a nasty accident at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. One of the vehicles, a Morris Cowley, was very badly damaged and the 4 driver sustained injuries which necessitated his
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    Suffolk House, Penang
    428 10 HISTORIC BUILDING TO BECOME A SCHOOL Built in 1795 for the Famous Superintendent, Capt. Light There is perhaps no ether building in Penang which forms a mere interesting memorial of the history of the island, nor an older erection which has stood in such dilapidation and obscurity
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    AMERICAN POPULAR FAD
    419 10 Invades London To Oust Other Puzzles The new craze of compiling a list of twelve greatest living people, has arrived in Kngland from America. It appears that it will rival the popularity of cross-word puzz.es and knowledge tests. Here is a typical example compiled by Captain ictor
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    91 10 H.H. the Sultan of Perak has been pleased to order that Perak official buttons of the first class shall be worn by all the Malay Members of Council, members of the reigning family of Perak, the Dato' Panghma Besar, and all the Waris Negri. His Highness has further ordered that
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    Bankruptcy
    284 10 RECEIVING ORDER ON MR. T. B. ROGERS Examination of Mrs. Sanmugam Closed In the Bank:untcy Couit this morning before Mr. Justice Prichard an application for a receiving order against Mr. Graham Hutchison was mentioned. The petitioning creditor asked leave to withdraw the application on the gtound that the debtor
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    FIRE INSURANCE
    324 10 Origin Of The Fire Brigade A private collection of fire badges made by Sir Ernest Bain and presented to the British Chartered Insurance Company was on view recently at Guildhall, and wa? of interest as recalling the eariy history of the Fire Biigade. Shortly afUr the* Great Fire
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    123 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio. August 22. Nineteen persons have already joined Mr. Tokonami's new Party. It is expected that ten will join the Party. The general trend ofUhe opinion is moving towards treaty revision, following the view of Mr. Yoshizawa, Minister at Peking, and Mr.
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    177 10 The King has approved of the Life Guards (Ist and 2nd) being in future designated as "The Life Guards." The Life Guards, which originally formed two distinct regiments, after the war were amalgamated under the title of the Life Guards (Ist and 2nd). From a Kuala Lipis correspondent the "Daily
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    4029 10 UNJUST IMPOSITION u>o\ COLONY Statement by Commits, „f Assn. of British Malaya The Committee of the Assoeial tish Malaya has had under cons r the changes which may, at a become necessary in the Rasmcial tLhH between the Imperial G0v,.,,,,. Government of the Straits Settlement! reference to what
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    479 13 The Export Of Arms To China It must clearly be in the interests of some European Governments to supply an explanation of the bald figures which were given by Sir Austen Chamberlain in the House of Commons recently on the subject of the exportation of arms
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