Malaya Tribune, 25 August 1928

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune V«L XV, -No. 19S SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY. AUGUST 25. 1928
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      190 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH SOP does not FADE. I 9 I does not SHRINK. m m wears LONGER. The Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. THIS IS "509" BABY I BROTHER OF «5 2 O" "SAMSON" A^ raEN J CONCESSIONAIRES FOB MALAYA. ITAL.ASIA i-TD. Singapore Penanj»
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      241 1 Wear HIGH STREET, Singapore. I (NITRO-CELLULOSE) I I IfflJ Lacquers j I Dry hard in less than half-an-hour and guaranteed not j I to come oft on one's clothes. j I Do your old rotan furniture in one of the new beautiful J I shades and you will not recognize
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    Muslim Affairs
    1077 2 "MASJED AKSA" AT JERUSALEM Opening Ceremony to Be Performed this Month (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Invitations have been issued by the organise rs of the "Majlis-us-Sharai-ul-IsIam-ai-Aala at Jerusalem, which has taken up the cause of repairing the Grand Mosque or the "Masjed Aksa" at Jerusalem and collected funds
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    CHINA AND EUROPE
    625 2 Dr. Wang Chung-hui Interviewed (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Hong- Kong, August 14. While a revision of the treaties would un. doubtedly facilitate the reconstruction of China, civil strife should also cease before amy good can be expected to be accomplished, in the opinion of Dr Wang Chung-hui,
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    GUN-RUNNER "VALE"
    280 2 An Eventful Career Crowded Into Eleven Years The Chinese gun-runner Vale, which has given the Northern Navy such a tun and still contrived to get through with her munitions, has crowded a very eventful career into eleven years. She was originally the Lake Duane, built by the Detroit
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    43 2 Notice has been given in the Legislative Assembly of Victoria, British Columbia, by a private member of his intention to introduce a Bill designed to curtail the publication of evidence of divorce proceedings on the lines of the Act recently passed in England.
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      310 2 WHAT DYSPEPTICS SHOULD EAT Strict Diet! In necessary. It b a well-known fact that some foods have a greater tendency than others to cause indigestion, and that by limiting one's diet to certain tasteless, unappetizing foods. stomach troubles can sometimes be overcome, Km- tim.s out of ten, however, indigestion is
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    Lord Byng
    1125 3 FAMOUS SOLDIER AND GOOD MAN Former Governor-General of Canada "The Times'' says;—lt is a curious fact, and not a little reassuring, that nearly all the personal criticisms of Lord Byng's appointment to the Police have been directed to qualities which are the very antithesis of his real character.
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    WEEKLY SHARE REPORT
    408 3 Singapore, August 22. The tin quotation has again declined steadily, losing 60/- over the period, ihe increased backwardation being accounted for by bear covering of early dates an<l illustrating the manipulative nature of ihe market. Statistically the situation is unaltered and the opinion that intrinsically there is
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    71 3 A reward of $1,000 is offered for the apprehension of five unknown Chinese, who, on the 14th instant, at 9:30 p.m., entered the house of Mr. N. O. Gay, European assistant at the Phin Soon Mine, Tanjong Toh Allang, with intention to murder him and a Japanese woman, Madame Usaki.
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      282 3 lumbago V Sprains wL\\ Sore I'hroats HP HsĔ£ssP Chest Colds dKjJ M tm Bruises, etc C/ficrcs an embrocation that can rub i/our pom away j There's a whole medicine chest in a bottle of Elliman's Embrocation —cure for all your aches and pains. Just massage il where relief is needed
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    To Bob or Not to Bob
    380 4 TRESSES TO DISAPPEAR AS WELL AS QUEUES Movement For Betterment Of Chinese Women A movement for the betterment of the women has been inaugurated in Wai Loy district on the East River region of Kwamgtung. The Colonel of the 54th Regiment of the sth
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    IRISH FREE STATE
    532 4 New Book of Modern History The Times reviews this latent publication as follows:— The Irish Free State, 1922-1927. By Denis Gwynn. (Macmillan. 12s. 6d. net.) Mr Gwynn gives a lively and readable sketch of persons and conditions under the first five years of the Free State. His
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    62 4 A palatial Thames-side hotel, embodying the latest ideas of comfort and luxury, is likely to be built when the present Charm Cross Railway Station is transferred to the opnosite bank 0 f the river. Determined efforts will be made to capture the patronage of wealthy visitors from America and the
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      293 4 I I j, I p° R worK or Pleasure, for town driving or touring through the J country, the new coupe will be preferrjd. In the watertight rear S deck is am P le r °om for luggage; behind the seat a commodious shelf I *d for small parcels. The
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION STATISTICS
    767 5 SIXTH RESTRICTION YEAR British Malayan Exports and Imports of Rubber Trade Figures. Dry Total Total Imports Rubber Latex Exports Foreign Rubber November, 1927 28,277 151 28,428 19,860 December, 1927 32,185 142 32,327 17,865 January, 1928 27,731 165 27,896 16,618 i Totals 88,193 458 88,651 54,343 February, 1928
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      353 5 A Halo for Hubby rhea he comes down bright and early, mgrj for his breakfast and cheery at the ct «f a good day's work! Taken en needed, Pinkettes promote domestic rv, i«>r they correct liverishness, date the appetite, aid digestion, ensure rning regularity, thus banishing the f frowns and
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      249 5 Foods The 'Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and cholera.
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      221 5 WIVES AND Daughters Suddenly left to your own resour ce>, what is going to happen to you? Are you qualified to earn a living? If you are, you have a lot to be thankful for. If not, the I.C.S. offer facilities such as women in the past never dreamt of.
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      231 6 Amusements. lAIHAMBRA I 'PHONE 909 I (T4N CHENG KEE Co. Ltd, Proprietors) I I From Friday, August 24. I &j At 9 p.m. I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. 1 Fox' Super Production f sunrise! I WITH I j George O'Brien I A SCREEN CLASSIC. Jj g IN THE FIRST SHOW
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      337 6 gaiety cinema Junction Albert and Benooolea Strata 'PHONE NO. 3156. FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 24 TO THURSDAY, AUGUST 30. AT 9 P.M. International News N SHE'S MY COUSIN An Excuse Maker Comedy. PARAMOUNT'S Super Production of the smartest, most highly polished and funniest of all French love comedies the screen has
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    126 7 -hips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 25. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) kalis 20. Nam Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Xiv Hall IS: Palembang 16; Grandon 14; Glengarry 11; Circe 10; Sri Muar Antilochus S; Katonsr 7. Mn;>ire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Bengloe 30; Glenshane 32;
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    Hylam Night Schools
    263 7 COOK ASSAULTED FOR REFUSING TO JOIN Knuckle-Dusters and Iron Bars Used A compound fracture of the jaw, a badly swollen cheek, and cuts and bruises about the face and head were the injuries a Hylam cook, in the employ of a European living in River Valley Road,
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    218 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 23. The prorogation of the opening of negotiations with China for treaty revision is due to the disinclination of the Cabinet numbers whose majority, seeing the results of the meeting of Nationalist leaders at Nanking, were led to believe the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    50 7 The Alhambra The film "Sunrise," now being shown at the Alhambra, is proving a tremendous drawing card. All seats were sold out at 7:30 p.m. yesterday and all seats for toni.eht have already heen booked. Those wishing to see this Aim should immediately book seats for subsequent nights.
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    THE "BLUE TRAIN"
    106 7 The "Blue Train," presented by R. B. Salisbury's Musical and Comedy Co. at the Victoria Theatre last night delighted a crowded house. In spite of the play having been seen here on previous occasions it has lost none of its popularity. On the contrary, the audience seemed
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    244 7 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 Order *rom India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 ~nual iv $100. A rarty of well-known local swimmers, comprising Messrs. Ng Mong Guan, Seah Teng Ann, Edmond
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    THE CITY OPERA
    234 7 Grand Vaudeville Night To-morrow At the Sunlight Hall (New World Show-) to-mor ow night, Mr. Ong Peng Hock is presenting a vaude.ille programme which promises to bd even better than the which drew a pack?d house and which was such a success last week. The principal characters
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    MALAYS' PLUCKY ACT
    249 7 Syce and Kebun Fight With Armed Gang The daring and promptness of a Malay syce and a kebun prevented the occurrence of a bold robbery yesterday afternoon when four Chinese, armed with daggers, entered the residence of Mr. Lee Peck Hoon in Newtown Road at about 11:30
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    HEALTH BULLETIN
    158 7 The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended August 18 is as follows:— Bombay:—l plague death; 2 cholera deaths; 3 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. Calcutta:—6 plague deaths; 18 cholera deaths; 3 smallpox cases and 3 deaths. Madras:—66 cholera deaths as against
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    50 7 The seven Chinese members of the Kuomintang Committee, who were arrested by the Bangkok police on the 13th Inst., have all been admitted to bail in the sum of Ticals 8,000 each. The other four members of the Committee are still missing and their whereabouts is said to be unknown.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1519 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, August 25 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $309 Rice, Siam 2 $296 Rice, Siam 3 $266 Rice, Saigon 1 $240 Rice, Saigon 2 $235 Rice, Saigon 3 $222 Rice, Rangoon 1 $233 Rice, Rangoon 2 $231 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1 per bag $7.80 £l
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    LADIES' L. T. CLUB
    189 7 Report of the Committee for Last Year The committee of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club submits herewith the annual report, for the year ended December 81, 1927. The income and expenditure account for the year shows a loss of $871.87. after providing for depreciation amounting to
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    110 7 The Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Mookerji, and Mr. Justice King formed a Bench at the Allahabad High Court, to consider the cases of Lai Bahadur and Tarachand, two legal practitioners practising in Budaun, who were recently convicted of criminal conspiracy, forgery and using as genuine a forged document, and
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      465 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, August 25 High Tides—s:2l a.m., 4:46 p.m. Cricket: Framroz Cup—Duke's vs. The Kest. Tanglin. Malaya Cup final; Singapore vs. Selangor, Kuala Lumpur. p.>li<e Sports, Stadium, 2:30 p.m. QoaJnta in Clover," Victoria Theatre, 9:30 p.m. To-morrow, August 26 i gh Tides.—7:46 a.m., 6:5 p.m. rehants' Assn. Reception to
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    THE SINGAPORE SLUMS
    2072 8 Should Dr. P. S. Hunter remain much longer as Municipal Health Officer the time will not be far distant before there will be a clash between the Municipality and "vested interests" and we shall be on the side of the angels if the Health Officer does not
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    457 8 Mr. N. K. Bain ha, b■ troller of Rubber, S.S. I Mr C. M. J. Kirkc ha.Probationer m the 3. s. j.. ;J Mr. S. N. King baa be< n service with the Johore Gov. Second Lieutenant A S R V olunteers, has resigned hia Mr. F.
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    CINEMAS COMBINE
    43 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 24. Following the formation < f an inter nat'onal association of Cine ma P opri as the outcome of the first n 1 Congress at Berlin, the 800 members »f thCongress visited the German film town Baselsberg.
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    CONFERENCES IN PARIS
    28 8 Reuter's Service. Paris, August 24. M. liriand this afternoon had half-hour interview with Mr. Kellogg and American Ambassador v ntlj M. Briand received Baron Uchida.
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    RAMKRISHNA MISSION
    44 8 A Sunday evening servi <• wi! ducted by Swami Adyananda n El the Ramkrishna Mission House, 11 Road, at fi:3o p.m. to-morrow. Programme:—(l) Chanting and tion; (2) Mask; (3) Pleaching Class. Subject: Hha-avat Gits 1 the Divine Flute). All are cordially invited to
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    43 8 From China and Japan bj Maru due at Singapore da) From China and Japan by Maru due at Singapore to-mon From China by bus. Yuem i Singapore on Monday, the 27th ins From Australia by I Singapore on Tuesday, the 281
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    FRENCH OPPOSED TO EVACUATION
    193 9 Unless Compensation is j tiered STUBBORN ON RHINELAND QUESTION Considered Main Stumbling Block to Real Peace Reuter's Service. Paris, August 24. Streeeaaann will not make much iway in the matter of the evacuation of Rhineland in the conversations he cxi have with M. Poincare and ML
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    Too Many Absent
    162 9 LEAGUE COUNCIL CAN DO LITTLE Reichs Chancellor to Head German Delegation Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Be i lia, August 24. Dr. Stresemann's reported inability to attend the League Council has evoked detu U'g. et at Geneva. Since »1 is coupleu wilt Sir A. Chamberlain's absence the
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    TRIAL OF TILDEN
    84 9 Declines to Appear in Person or L>y Representative Reuter's Service. New York, August 24. "trial" of Tilden for alleged violation amateur rule of the United States Tennis Association opens to-night ombined judicial bench and jury persons, including five ex ata of the Association. sent a letter to
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    TREASURY BILL ISSUE
    35 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 24. 'Gazette" announces that tenders v bills amounting to fortying will be received at the England on August 31. There minimum of fifty thousand sterl- t< rid rs.
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    GERMAN HONOURED
    32 9 1 runs-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 24. on Miller, founder of the new cum at Munich, has been ap- honorary President of the World ference at Berlin which is to
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    SEVEN STOWAWAYS ASPHYXIATED
    101 9 Result of Fumigation of Ship SEVERAL OTHERS SENT TO HOSPITAL Reuter's Service. Baltimore, August 24. Seven stowaways aboard the "Steel Inventor" from South America were asphyxiated and several others sent to hospital as the result of the fumigatioa of the ship, which was necessary because yellow fever
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    N. Y. Tube Disaster
    109 9 TWENTY KILLED BY DERAILMENT Every Ambulance in City Used For Wounded Reuter's Service. New York, August 25. Twenty were killed and many injured in a tube by a train derailment at the Times Square Station in the centre of the business and theatrical world PoH?e surrounded
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    VISIT TO CANADA
    172 9 Sir Austen Asks There Be No Public Functions British Official Wireless. London, August 24. The following telegram has been sent by Sir Austen Chamberlain to Mr. Mackenzie King, the Canadian Premier, in reply to the latter's message despat -hed from the liner, He de France, expressing regret
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    AUSTRALIAN AIR LINE
    97 9 German Concern to Connect Sydney and New Zealand Reuter's Service. Sydney, August 24. The civil aviation authorities have received a proposal far a regular air service between Sydney and N:w Zealand, some 1,200 miles, from a representative of the Dornierwal Fiyingboat Company, which is a German concern.
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    GIRL SWIMS CHANNEL
    67 9 Official Time Less Than Fifteen Hours British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. London, August 24. Miss Hilda Sharp, a London nursemaid, eighteen years old, swam the English Channel to-day. She started from Cape Grisnez at fifty minutes past twelve this morning and came ashore at Dover at seven
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    YOUNG STINNES INVOLVED
    31 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 24. Investigation of the war ioan swindle has revealed that Hugo Stinnes, Junior, is involved, although there is insufficient evidence for his arrest.
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    TAGORE GOES FOR CURE.
    22 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 24. Messrs. Tagore and Krishnamurti have arrived at San Moritz for the cure.
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    BRITISH TO REBUILD CHINA
    107 9 Powerful Syndicate Formed VALUABLE CONTRACTS TO BE SIGNED Reuter's Service. London, August 25. "The Daily Express" says that a powerful British syndicate has been foimed to reconstruct parts of war-ravaged China. Contracts of great value are about to be signed, with the Nationalists. The syndicate includes
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    Armed Occupation
    148 9 PROTESTS FROM EGYPT AND INDIA Inter-Parliamentary Conference Discusses Many Problems [Trans-Ocean via Pan-A-" Berlin, August 24. Friday's session of the Inter-Parlia-mentary Conference heard the Indiar. Saklatvala. and the Egyptian, Wiaaa Wassef Bey, in protests against armed occupation. During Wassef's speech the English delegation rose to a point of
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    Hassell Heard From
    159 9 AMATEUR OPERATORS GET MESSAGES On Island Hundred Miles North Of Newfoundland Reuter's Service. New York, August 24. Amateur wireless operators at Toledo and Chicago announce that they directly communicated with the crew of Hassell's aeroplane last night. According to the Toledo amateur, the missinp airmen said they
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    LOWE RETIRES
    152 9 Famous Runner Will Devote His Attention to Law British Official Wireless. London, August 24. Mr. D. G. Lowe, a famous English runner, has announced his letirement from the track. Although only twenty-six years old, Mr. Lowe has been mnning in active competition against the cream of athletes for
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    SOVIET BANS CAMERA
    31 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Moscow, August 24. The Soviet has requested the withdrawal of the Finnish military attache from Moscow. He is accused of photographing an Air Force display.
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    KELLOGG HURRIED TO EMBASSY
    263 9 Red Demonstration Feared TRAIN SPEEDED UP TO SAVE TROUBLE Rest of World to Be Invited Immediately to Sign Pact Reuter's Service. Paris, August 24. Messrs. Kellogg and Mackenzie King have arrived. At a ceremonial reception at Havre the Mayor presented Mr. Kelicgg with a gold fountain
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    To Ban Bolshevists
    178 9 INDIA TO PASS PUBLIC SAFETY BILL Will Facilitate Removal of Troublesome Aliens Reuter's Service. Simla, August 24. The Government is publishing to-morrow the t.xt of a public satety Removal irom India" Bid dealing w.th Bolshevist agents other than Indian British subjects or subjects of Indian The Bill,
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    MERCHANTMAN TO GO
    67 9 British to Send for Remains of L 55 Crew Reuter's Service. London, August 24. j The Admiralty states that negotiations are proceeding with the Soviet Government j for a British merchantman to proceed to j Kronstadt to embark the remains of the j officers and men of
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    PRINCE WANTS THRONE
    41 9 Protests Against Coronation of Albanian President [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 24. Prince Wied has protested to the great Powers against Aehmed Zogu's elevation to the Kingship. He says he has a prior claim to the Albanian throne.
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    AIR FORCE BOATS COMING
    22 9 Reuter's Service. Brisbane, August 24. The four Air Force flyingboats have arrived at Cookstown en route to Singapore.
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    Bankruptcy
    3163 10 OMAR KHAN SURATEE EXAMINED Allegations Against Chetty's Methods. How huge debts were incurred in expectation of future wealth was described to Mr. Justice Prichard in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday when Omar Khan Suratee was examined in connection with his own bankruptcy. He stated that several members of his family
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    Sporting News
    369 10 TENNIS Monday's Ties in the S.C.C. Tournament A Class Doubles W. R King and H. L. Marshal; minus 2 vs. R. M. Duff and E. J. Cas- .ls minus L D. M. Doig and O. R. S. Bateman minus 15.3 vs. F. Ruchwaldy and D. Hazeil scr. G.
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    FOOTBALL
    406 10 The Malaya Cup Competition The final of the Mr lava Cup Competition takes nlace at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. The match marks the eighth final since the cup was presented by H. M. S. Malaya. The Singapore XI, accompanied by a large number of supporters, left by the "Perak"
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    CRICKET
    503 10 Worcestershire Beaten by an Innings Reuter's Service. London, August 24. The match between Surrey, and Yorkshire, played at the Oval, ended in a draw. Yorkshire* scored 325 (Oldroyd 124). Surrey knocked up 273 for 4 .(Hobbs 105). The match between Leicestershire and Glamorgan, which was played at Cardiff, was
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    RIFLE SHOOTING
    216 10 The Malaya Command Meeting The Malaya Command Rifle Meeting is in progress on th, i\iipinj; Rirle Range There will be seven ntle and lour revolver events in addition to several team comp. titicns. i'he team events will be for the Warren Shield, the Straits Trading Co's Lewis Gun
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    62 10 Yeo Tiang Swee's Party vs. S.CS.A.C The following have been selected to represent the Singapore Cold Storage Athletic Club against the "Yeo Tiang Swei Party" en the former's court to-morrow 3:30 p.m. sharp:—(weathei permitting)' Singles:—Lim Yew Swee, Khoo Heng Doubles:—K;e Kirn Choon and Khoo Cheng Van. Reserves:—Lim Say Eng
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    131 10 AUGUST PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION King Edward Vii College Of Medicine For the Diploma of L.M.S. Au Kee Hock and Png Leong San. Fourth Professional Examination Abdul Ghani bin Mohamed, M. J. (-fa Lah, J. A. Chelliah, Benjamin Chew, C r Tat Seong, K. Doraiappah, Lai Nyen So q Lye
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    451 10 Penang Physician Cleared of Shameful Charge (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 24. The case was resumed to-day of the serious charge against Dr. Shirras at Penang. At the end of the case for theprosecution the District Judge observed teat no jury would convict on that evidence,
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    81 10 Seditious Literature Charge Withdrawn (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August -•> When further mention was made in tht Police Court of the case of the «lew Hylams, mostly young, and the woman bobbed hair, who were charged with poss« sion of seditious literature n> the
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    25 10 During a thunderstorm, untitled Tanadian hockey player, FT. Moi playing golf at Montreal arhei scattered the wooden-shafted which he was addressing the ha was unscathed.
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    43 10 Juvenile F. C. Tournament Results The following were the result ties for the August monthly h'llia 1 ment of the Juvenile football last night: r Mr. Wee Kim Suah boat Xr. IHock, w.». Mr. Lim Cheng Tee -00 at; Quce Thoor, IS".
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    35 10 No Play on Y.M.C.A. Ground on Monday As the ground has been h'< a League football match the h<n v 1 match arranged to be pl*y°" <u a d has been postponed to Thurstiaj
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    925 11 Singapore Indians' Reception to Hon'ble Mr. Abdool Cader (By Our Indian Correspondent.) I understand from the Hon'ble Mr. H. Abdool Cader that he will be arriving Singapore on Sunday, the 26th instant, order to be able to attend the Legist:ve Council meeting on the following 1 hear that
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    56 11 The departure of the Norwegian steamer from Manila for Hawaii, carry- tal «,f 611 Filipino labourers, marks f'Jiruration of a regular transportagw> service for Filipino labourers going to awaii. The charterers of the vessel announced before the boat's departure that on rj r *turn trip they will take Filipino irers
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    162 11 Their Long Detention At Malta Bitterly Commented On As might well be expected when the Australian public was anticipating so keenly the arrival of the new submarines, Oxley and Otway, their long detention in Malta for the rectification of various faults which developed has caused very bitter comment
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    76 11 British Official Wireless. London. August 24. Paris 124.25 New York 4.85 11/32 Brussels 34.9 Geneva 25.20 Amsterdam 12.105 Milan 92.65 Berlin 20.3« Stockholm 18.135 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.425 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.17 Lisbon 2 7/82 Athens 374.5 Bucharest T;»4.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47.375
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