Malaya Tribune, 28 December 1929

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune vol No. 304 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, Dec. 28, 1929.
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      203 1 TIPTON'S C YLON TEA. yO SNOT HETTER E BEST. 0.X." CEMENT i s rRACTS CAN BE ARRANGED AT SPECIAL RATES ON APPLICATION TO: I Sol Importers: Asiatic CO., Ltd., SINGAPORE I (Incorporated in Denmark.) H S 2s2 j BLACK DECKER *^-^lJ versa Fledri( Va,ve Refacer s IE designed to do
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      183 1 "FLORODOR" w y> Washing Suitings A?/ T Tropical Wear HIGH STKKgI'. Singapore. I I i -S 9 5 X CHEF €f I 3 most delicious of all *7js B^NS I J p Looked to perfect ion*and Nearly B B serv<? hot or told. Tasty HP ll W S I nourishing
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    SIAM'S PROGRESS.
    744 2 Minister Interviewed At Penang. An interview was given to the representative of the "Straits Echo" by the Siamese Minister in London when he passed through Penang on Saturday. His Highness, Prince Varnavaidyakara, left during the week-end by the "Hakone Maru" for London. For three years he has been
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    A DECADE IN ARREARS.
    180 2 The fact is—writes the Singapore correspondent of "British Malaya" (London) that we in Malaya have become resigned to being ten years behind the rest of the world in various matters, and especially in regard to communications. Mails still take a day-and-a-half to come from Penang to
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    CHINESE NOTES.
    808 2 Momentous Discussions With Japan. (From a Special Correspondent.) We do not know why the Chinese have opposed the appointment of Mr. Obata as Japanese Minister to China in place of Mr S. Saburi, who is reported to have committed suicide in Japan a few weeks ago. Arrangements have
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      154 2 1,1 When Women Suffer, f jn they take JHH f Sort's ASPIRIN.^^^IL^ I«k v v Speedily and v m yjMSjkjp certainly the pains JSSk \1 4p 7 disappear. The Original W V jC <aot*i*'s ASPIRIN Tablets f-fr package, bearing the worldm famous trade-mark, the Bayer Cross. jJ CHALLENGE SHIELDS B
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      24 2 NOTICE! I As from January 1, 1930 I the address of i ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., j will be I 138, CECIL ST., SINGAPORE.
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    Malayans at Home.
    955 3 NEW GOVERNOR A BUDDHIST? (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Nov. 28. The appointment of Sir Cecil Clement! seems to be one that is likely to prove popular all round, for I have just been talking to somebody who knew him well in his Ceylon days and
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    WHEN CHOCALATES ARE MOST ENJOYED.
    474 3 A Test Of Taste. Mr. G. R. Droste, the "Chocolate Kin?" of Holland, has gone to London to discover howEnglish people eat chocolates, as part of a world plan to help manufacturers to gauge the public taste. "I go mainly to theatres, music-halls and cinemas,"
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      238 3 I When food makes I I A failing appetite is one of Nature's I s iS VVaT i ninS t thS t aU iS I this condition which Eno's "Fruit Salt" I H Eno simply flushes and effectively cleanses I vents the inner sluggishness which leads I I t^^*" indige
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      250 3 1 ll > X\ I Cttmpl*i ywsr toiiet tcsJi Guticura Talcum An lr i b.-.'h srithCuticura Soap, cfacic is noduog mote refreshing than Cuucum T.'kum cas ci over all the body. Antii-ptic tod fragrant, it is an iccsJ powder tor eveiy mem ber of the Lumlv. Sample cadi Soap, Ointment
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      428 3 troubled with j l |f|g /NERVES ANEMIA- I took Dr.CASSELL'S TABLETS,.^ now a different hJ^STZ^ot unman M until «>• months KO I V»UJllalI. i SuTp» l fi-om !ior\rv and so s M ;;;;>i»! viL/S 7j 7 n I Ifi ,n Bston- A' I i-hini;. lam now a different I woman
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    Notes From Ceylon.
    1487 4 THE GOVERNOR ON THE REFORMS. His Excellency Sir Herbert Stanley made some reference to the Reform Scheme at the Prince of Wales College Old Boys' Dinner held on the 12th inst. After making certain references to the College and its boys, past and present, he said that
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    LIFE'S UNPROVED MYSTERY.
    498 4 Science Probing The Unseen. "We are making our way towards a great generalisation which, in my view, will extend away from matter altogether into the unseen. I believe that the linking oi the spiritual and material is at hand. I am convinced of the reality of the
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    MARKET PRICES.
    449 5 Singapore. Dec. 21. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 49 Beef, stew or curry kati 40 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 53 Mutton Indian lb. 65 Mutton Australian lb. 65 Fowl, kati 61 Hens (Locally reared) kati 74 Ducks each 92 Pigeons, domestic
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      648 5 Church Services. FIRST SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. St. Andrew's Cathedral December 29, 1929. 7 a.m. Holy Communion 7:30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. (Choral) Holy Communion Sunday *****01 at St.' Andrew's School. 5:30 p.m. (Choral) Evensong and Sermon Holy Commmilon on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
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      231 5 STRAITS CHINESE CHURCH. Prinsep Street 8 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 9 a.m. (English) Rev. W Murray. 7:30 p.m. Fellowship Meeting—Mr. E. Tipson 8 p.m. (English) Rev. W. Murray. THE TEMPLE OF THE DIVINE SPIRIT. 432, Geylang Road. Intercession Service, 7 to 9 ajn. every day. Sunday, 9 a.m.
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    FORD PLANT SANCTIONED.
    5140 7 Municipality To Lay Down Conditions. DEBATE ON CITY ORGAN. Moral Obligation To Sign The Contract. tera of considerable interest were the meeting of the Singapore nmisGtonen held yesterday in Board Room. Mr. R. J. Farrer, was in the chair and the others Messrs. S. Q. Wong, W.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    43 7 Empire Cinema. By special arrangement, the picture "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," the wellknown story from "Arabian Nights," will be shown at the Empire Cinema, commencing to-night. In support are Frank Merrill in "Cupid's Knockout" and a four reel comedy.
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    Commercial News. LATEST QUOTATIONS.
    310 7 Tin Down Again. Messrs. Etlin and Co. report at 11 am. to-day: RUBBER. London 7 13/16 d.. up 1 16d. New York 15 1 cents (G). unchanged. Shares:—Quiet. Allenbys $1.70—51.80. Ayer Moleks $1.25—51.30, Ayer Panas $1.40—51.4». Bassetts 70—75 cents. Balgownies $2.70—52.80. Brogas $1—51.05. Bukit Jelotongs 57—60
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    RUBBER DUTY.
    33 7 It is notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette that the price of rubber for assessment of duty for the period Dec. 27 t» Jan. 2, inclusive, is 25U cents per pound.
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    EXCHANGES.
    75 7 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wtrelest London. Dec. 27. Pari s 123.85 New York 4 88 7/32 Brussels 34.855 Geneva 25.095 Amsterdam 12.08 7 k Milan 93.25 Berli n 20.395 Stockholm 18.10 Copenhagen 18.19 sl 18.19 Vienna 34.65 Prague 194% Helsingfors 194'^ Athens 375 Bucharest 817 Rio 5 7/16
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    66 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 for $100. Mr. Stanley Tann, of the Stanley Tann Advertising Co., 493, Geylang Road, received from Messrs. Wah Heng
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      66 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. TO-DAY, DEC. 28. High Tides —8.15 a.m., 10.0 p.m. Rugby: S.C.C. v. U.S.. Padang. Hockey: V.M.C.A. v. R.A.M.C.. V.M.C.A. TO-MORROW. DEC 29. High Tides.—B.ss a.m., 10.47 p.m. MONDAY, DEC. 30. High Tides.—9.33 a m.. 11.27 p.m. Meeting: Ribeiro and Co.. 5, Raffles Place, noon. Meeting: Pulau Bulang Rubber,
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      198 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. DEC. 24. North East India (Namsang) 3 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Roggeveen) 3 p.m. Bengkalis Bagan Si Api Api (Singkara) 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang (Klang) 3 p.m. Muar (Rompin) 3 p.m. Malacca (Larut) 3 p.m. Batu Pahat (Gemas)
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    74 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. ENGAGEMENT. The engagement is announced of Mr. Palftg Choon Jin. the only son of the late Mr Pang Cheng Kiat and Mrs. Pang Cheng Kiat (nee Tan Kwee Neo>. grand-son ol the late Mr. Pang Teck Joon. to Miss Chew Teck Nep. second daughter
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    DEATH.
    34 8 KOH-On Friday. December 27. 1929. Mr. Koh Sek Bong, at his residence. 842. Padang Terbakar. Bedok. Aged 58. Funeral to Bukit Brown on Sunday, the 29th inst. Deeply legrctted. (Malacca paper please copy
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    DUTCH NATIVE RUBBER.
    753 8 From the Rubber Growers' Association, London, we have received a copy of the extremely interesting report by Mr. V. A. Tayler and Mr. John Stephens on "Native Rubber in the Dutcb East Indies." And at the outset we would say decidedly that everyone who is financially interested
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    190 8 Mr. L. Rayman has gone to Trengganu a Commissioner of Lands in place ol Mr. G. de Moubray. The resignation cf Hon. Cadet Contain H R. Che-seman. Adjutant cf the Ca-'e Corpa, has accepted. The Pest Office Club has been exempted ficm registration: tne Fukien Barbers' Guild Singapore, has been
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    EDUCATIONAL TRIP.
    342 8 Manila Students To Visit Singapore. The educational tour from Manila to Singapore planned by the Dollar Line for the next summer vacation is meeting with keen enthusiasm among students cf the different universities in Manila. Since yesterday morning, says the "Tribune" of Manila, of Dec. 10, around 60
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    PROPAGANDIST LEAVES.
    119 8 Yesterday was the last day of .Mr. E. V. Ramasamy'fl stay in Singapore and his admirers fittingly ent-rtained him and companions at a tea party at Mr. 0. Ramasamy Nadar'a bungalow at Teluk Kurau. A large number of guests responded to thinvitations and the function was a considerable
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    476 8 Mr. J. s. Johnstone of Chembong estate. R'mhiiii i. spending u holiday .it Ptasem H»H Mr R T. Foster, the Seremban lawyer, and Mrs Foster are spending a holiday at Frasers Hill. Ihe engagement is announced of Mr. Charlie Atkinson, of Ipoh. and Miss Julie A. Reyes, of Kuala Lumpur.
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    Naval Conference.
    208 8 JAPANESE Af y LONDO Leader Inn- Reuter's Service. The Japanese deiega*. Conference, headed by Wakatsuki. have urn aboard the "Olympic. flag at the fore. The-. J Mayor of Southampton Interviewed by Rem,they had come to i The conversations with lU ho P« during the passage tv had proved
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    337 8 W< dnesday, Dee. I& The s.y. "Sea Belle II."' with Jlis E« celkncy and Mrs. Scott on srd, irrived at Port Swettenham. They were net n arrival by the District OAeei Klang, Mr J. W. W. Hughes, M.C.S., nell and Captain Blair, and afterwards motored to Government House,
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    81 8 Froaa Bsropt. (Lo 1 I».:-. ex P. to. "Mai at Penaiift at 6J>2 p.m. j by tra'a t i-i!i<>i row donee \\ill be nady I era at 9.45 am. The 11. to th- publ c ii ni SO there wiil be one delivi i y town and suburban
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    TIN AND RUBBER
    37 8 Latest Quota; ri i*m it LcnJcn:—7 13 16d New York: —15 t ctn' Sin^apcie:—25 7 --2'> << TIN. I' ndt n:—Spt t £177 5- 3 nicnths. buyers £i£> Od.), sellers £180 15s. on Sin-rapt;c:—S90.75. -W
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      147 8 W ££**********25?ir2525Z******************************5252 I JACK WHITE j GOLF CLUBS. rQ A new consignment of those well balanced and fi finished i !ul>s lias just been received and we cordially jjj rj invite }our inspection. jjj j j I ROBINSON CO., LTD. j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements S RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE.
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    Indian Leaders Condemn Assassins. POISON TRIALS.
    211 9 Tit Wore Women Tried. PKo I TOR ASKS FOR D ra SENTENCE. i For The Flypaper. Reuter's Service. Budapest. Dec. 27. demanded the death sentence and a life sentence on Marie the second batch of accused -arian poisoning trials, was accused of poisoning with
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    SNOWDEN'S DEMAND FOR MORE.
    112 9 Still Causing Difficulties. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia,.] Paris, Dec. 27. T>.e meeting of Allied experts prior to the ncord The Hague Conference rcached agreement on mos- questiors. especially the details the trusteeship contract between the creditor M Bank of International SettleiS'nts. The text of this contract will
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    NIGERIAN REVOLT.
    84 9 Loyal hief Attacked. Reuter's Service. London, Dec. 27. from the Southern Province of state That four were killed and 20 20, when neighbours attacked i loyal Chief named Obakwo. wftned .a in the recent disturbances. are being made to protect him. n in the disturbed areas Women are
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    PROGRESS OF PEACE SPIRIT.
    48 9 heerio" To Germans. -Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, Dec. 27. A j indication of the progress of the Press welcomes a Christr, Sir Ian Hamilton to German which British war maimed House Roehampton) added (i tiieir own—"Cheerio." This 'Huts, since rtic word is not dictionary.
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    PALESTINE INQUIRY.
    39 9 n Finishes Labours. Reuter's Service. Jerusalem, Dtc. 27. n oi its labours the Com- i-ito the troubles in Palesh ctieincut to the people of tribute v. the full co-cpera-wm farmer Chief Justice cf la chairman of the
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    Soviet Promise.
    676 9 NO PROPAGANDA IN INDIA. Notes To Great Britain. British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Dec. 27. DeTVS iS iSSUed f notes exchanged on AmbasLn ccn T the neWly aPPointed Russian Mr. Arthur Henderson (British Foreign Secrery) regarding propaganda. M. Sokolnikoff in is note refers to Clause Seven
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    S.C.A.D.M.S. AT MALACCA.
    175 9 Performance Of "Ginufifah." On Christmas night the members of the Straits Chinese Amateur Dramatic and Musical Sockty of Singapore gave, at the Royalty Hall, Malacca, a charity performance, ;he net proceeds being for a local institution. The play staged was "Ginufifah." The whole company (writes our Malacca
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    NEW DETECTIVE STATION.
    52 9 Ttndcr Accepted For Robinson Road Building. It is announced in the Government Gazette that the tender of Mr. S. Mclntyre ($388,000) ha* been accepted for the erection of a Detective Station and quarters for staff ii Robinson Road. Twenty two tenders were re eive I, th. highest
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    Rupture With Japan?
    430 9 CHINESE REJECTION OF DIPLOMAT. Extrality Declaration. Reuter's Service. Tokyo, Dec. 27. A rupture of Sino-Japanese diplomatic relations is threatened by the definite refusal of the Chinese Government to accept Mr. Obata. ex-Ambassador to Turkey, as Minister to China. Apparently, the Chinese Government has been requested to reconsider
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    HOUSE COLLAPSES.
    57 9 Card Party Interrupted. Reuter's Service. Quarryville, Perm., Dec. 27. A building belonging to the local branch ol the American Legion collapsed during a card party: 150 ex-service men and others on the second floor were precipitated on to a hundred young merrymakers on the floor below. Forty were
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    MAINTENANCE SUIT.
    336 9 Boarder's Name Mentioned. Further evidence was recorded by the District Judge (Mr. C. H. G. Clarke) yesterday in the case in which John George Grey is summoned by Lilian Grey, his wife, to answer a charge of neglecting or refusing to maintain her. Mr. Weiss is for the
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    NO VIOLENCE.
    182 9 Congratulations To Viceroy. GANDHI'S RESOLUTION ADOPTED. Preparations For Congress. Reuter's Service. Lahore. Dec. 27. The Indian Congress Working Committee adopted Mr. Gandhi's resolution without modification. Amendments, with a view to extending the boycott to law courts and schools were tabled for the Subjects Committee meeting. The Subjects Committee
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    News In Brief.
    389 9 Reuter's Service. [Haras Agency/. I Paris, Dec. 28. The Chamber has expressed confidence, by 142 to 17 votes, in the foreign policy of the Government. Berlin. Dec. 27. The United States Ambassador. Mr. Schurman, has resigned. Washington. Dec. 28. The Department of Commerce has informed President Hoover
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    NOISY MOTOR-CYCLISTS.
    58 9 When a number oi cyclists were summoned beicre the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. P. Biddulph) yesterday for using motor-car horns for their cycles, Court Inspector S. A. Sani said that he had received instructions to take serious view of such cases. The offence caused a lot of annoyance.
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    33 9 CHINESE NOTES, on page- 2. MALAYANS AT HOME, on page L NOTES PROM CEYLON, on page 4. MUNICIPAL COMMISSION, on pa*e CORRESPONDENCE, on page 10. FIRE-BATH OF REASON, on paje IL
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    Sports & Pastimes. MALACCA BOUTS.
    140 10 Sports Pastimes. MALACCA BOUTS. Battling Key Wins In One Round. BOXING. Through the efforts of Mr. Horace V on < series of boxing bouts were staged at the Eldorado Hall, Malacca, on Thursday. There was only a po<>r attendanceThe main event was over in one round, battling Key giving the
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    FARRER CUP FINAL.
    222 10 At Jalan Besar Stadium To-Day. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. nnal of the Municipal Services asson football competition for the Farrer a ill take place at the Jalan Besar m to-day at 4.4. r i p.m. The trophy was presented by Sir. R. J. Farrer in 1026 and I r
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    Kuala Trengganu Match.
    176 10 CHINESE BEAT THE REST. C.: the eve of the departure of Mr. v«. A. de C. de Moubray for Europe on leave, a football match was witnessed by ■t Urge crowd of spectators, including European Officials, on the Police ground, Kuala Trengganu, on Friday, the 20th inst.,
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    M.F.A. Matches.
    109 10 Malay Football Association competition matches will all be played on Victoria Bridge School ground in Jalan Besar (next to the Stadium), by kind permission of Mr. <-• E. H. Jacobs (the acting Headmaster), -vev Saturday and Sunday beginning from today. Admission will be free. This arrangement had to
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    M.C.C. In New Zealand.
    58 10 MATCH WITH WELLINGTON DRAWN. CRICKET. Wellington (New Zealand) Dec. 17. The match between the M.C.C. and Wellington. which commenced on the 13th, was owing to rain and ended in a draw. Following are the scores?— M.C.C.: 1(56 and 193. VS ellington: 242 and 159 for 9
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    S.H.B.J.S.C. Tournament.
    80 10 PING-PONG. The following ties in the first round diaw of the Ping-Pong championship v ur.ament of the Singapore Harbour Board Junior Service Club will be played tomorrow morning at the Club: Koh Lai SKcng v. A. G. Armstrong, Sim Yeow Lim v. Mok Keng Joo, Lum Chung Lim
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    To-Day's Game.
    128 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. S.C.C. "A" v. U.S. "A" In place of the first fifteen game originally arranged, "A" fifteens representing the S.C.C. and United Services will try conclusions in a friendly on the Padang today. S.C.C. "A":—W. J. Pearce; F. G. Minns, H. Price, L. G. Robertson, R. Land;
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    The Malaya Cup.
    67 10 JOHORE V SERVICES. The following will represent Johore against United Services in the Malaya Cup match at the Stadium on Tuesday: Cairns or Slimming; Scott, Sidford Dudgeon, Van der Gucht; Paterson, Randall; Dalley, Bailey, Prat;, Saunders. Mackenzie. Parker, Galvin and Hayes. Johore will be without Peters, their
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    Brugnon On India's Players.
    76 10 MADAN MOHUN OUTSTANDING. LAWN TENNIS. Giving his views on the subject of Indian tennis, M. Brugnon, captain of the French team, said, "Many of the players are of g'jod standard and I have excellent reason to class Madan Mohun as an outstanding player, but of course,
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    J.B.P.'s Visit To Malacca.
    291 10 BADMINTON. On Christmas Day the Jovial B. P. of Singapore met the Tan Tan B. P. at Mr.lacca, and won by 6 matches to 2. Some of the games were hard fought. Mr. Yip. oi* the M.V.C., refereed. Results (J.B.P. names first): Singles.—We Hong Hai beat
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    Mayflower v. Ipoh Chinese.
    58 10 The following will represent the Mayflower B.P. in a match of six singles against the Ipoh Chinese Athletic Association on the former's court to-morrow at 3.:!0 p.m.: Seah Eng Liat, Tan Miang Cheng, Lim Chek Heng, Lim Chin Lam, Tan Hong Hoon and Lee Yang Chim.
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    S.C.C. Held On Wet Ground.
    110 10 HOCKEY. The S.C.C. drew with the Borneo Bousteads and A.P.C. on the Padang yesterday evening. The ground was in a deplorable condition. There was one player short on each side and play was gererally even, with the visitors pressing hard during the first half. The
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    72 10 The Divisional Manager of the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co., Ltd.. informs us that the number of Christmas Greetings telegrams handled in at the Singapore office up to and including Boxing Day was 20,339. This figure includes messages which passed Singapore to and from Australia, the Straits Settlements,
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    Y.W.C.A. HOLIDAY CAMP.
    179 10 A Week At Malacca. A Holiday Camp, to be held at Malacca from Jan. 9 —16, is the chief event of the Y.W.C.A. for the holiday month. Such Camps have proved very popular in England, where the British Y.W.C.A. during last summer cared for over 5.500 women
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    ARMED ROBBERY.
    62 10 Jalan Besar Residents Victimised. At about 6.30 p.m. yesterday six Cantonese armed with pistols entered »7. Jala i. and robbed the inmates of over $200 in cash and jewellery. Several Chinese women were in the house at the time and they were too terrified to raise an alarm
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    ELECTION IN JAPAN.
    58 10 Dissolution Of The Diet. •Japanese News'' Service.1 Tokyo. Dec. 26. Mr. Hamaguchi. the Premier, in a reply to Viscount Kivoura, who advised him to postpone the dissolution of the Diet until the revision of the election laws had been effected, said that the present situation did not
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    337 10 The "Glenitfer" is due this afternoon from Hong Kong. The "Adrastus" arrived this morning from Manila with a consignment of hemp. The X.Y.K. steamer "Malacca Maru" is due to-day from Rangoon and is leaving for Japan to-morrow. The "K.tano Maru" is expected on Tuesday nt xt from Colombo
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    NEW GUNBOAT.
    27 10 Madame Nunkae Bahiddha, wife of th* Siamese Charge d'Affaires in London, performed the launching ceremony of the Siamese gunboat "Sukhodaya" at Barrow on Nov. 19.
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    35 10 Paymaster Lieutenant Commander C. Rae, R.N., will relieve Paymaster Lieutenant Commander W. R. Tucker as naval secretary at Singapore on Jan. 1 He comes from Plymouth, where he has been assistant secretary to the Commander-in-Chief.
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    Correspondence.
    89 10 [Our readers are Invited to write to us on •übjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be as brief as possible, preferably type-written (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen-names
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    Asiatics And The Civil Service.
    139 10 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—Taking collectively the editorials and debating "platforms" for and against Asiatitmembership of the Civil Service, first, intermediate and last, colour prejudice (perhaps with a tinge of "foreignism" as riewed by insiderst is the basic cause for exclusion of "coloured" citizens
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    Chinese Names.
    430 10 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") Sir.—I know I am treading on slippery "round, but don't accuse me ol "nagging." Our 400.000.000 Chinese possess oetween them 100 surnames or as against Westerners'—l really don't know—perhaps thonaandl or tens of thousands of surnames to each nation. In consequence of the
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    YAN SHING AMATEUR DRAMATIC ASSN.
    317 10 Bth Anniversary Performances. The Van Shine; Amateur Dramatic Association will stage two Chniese performances, "The Kind-Hearted Beggar" and "The Death of Marshal Chow Yu (of the Three Kingdom)" at the Shing Ping Theatre Hall (Heng Wai Sun), Eu Tong Sen Street, on Jan 1 and
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    SYRIAN CHRISTIANS OF MALAYA.
    335 10 Social Gathering In Singapore, The Social Hall of the Methodist Tamil Church, Singapore, was the scene of a happy gathering of Syrian hristians from various parts of Malaya on the afternoon of Christmas day. Fine weather favoured the i unction. Tea was served and a group
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    Fire-Bath Of Reason.
    1392 11 ,5, SWAM ADYANANDA (OF RAMKRISHNAVIVEKANANDA.) leligion embraces withm its lature of man and the uniwithm itself the practical aspirations of man. For UgkMH duties and aspira- (ben draw their inspiray ol some ancient authority, id imperative for religious eed in religious life inirawing our inspiration In answer
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    BROADCASTING IN BANGKOK.
    61 11 The "Wireless Wfjrld" of Nov. 15 says: An order has been placed by the Siamese Government with Philips Radio Co., of Eindhoven, Holland, for a twin wavelength broadcasting plant at Bangkok which will transmit on :JOO and 30 meters simultaneously—[Presumably this is the plant which is Roing
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    Stocks and Shares.
    1109 12 MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER A CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, December 28, 1929, 10 a.m. Issue Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 36 381- 1 Ne. th Taiping 0.75 0.80 5i- Ayer Hitam Tin 12j- 13|- 5|- Pahang Consols 9 6 10(6
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