Malaya Tribune, 3 March 1922

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY VoL IX.- -No. 51 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1922 El YE CL./b, The Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY. MARCH 3, 1822.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 426 1 I pboto Amateurs I I Call or Phone: 550 I j 3 UN COMPANY I 109, NOBTH BRIDGE ROAD, For AH Your Requirements. 5 j g I TWO LEADERS. E i At the Hotel and at the Club. E S v 1 ijHMi.nnuiniiiiiiinMMiuiint.i iniraniiii itTiMiittfnnviiMiitrmniniiriiriiiiniiiiiiiiiii'iinur-iiiniiiUii i i i i i
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    • 26 1 CIGAH« \TY I I NUMBER |2Jj R MA J. Synonymous with Refine nt and Quality. S. le **nimf»u»iwi BARDATE T B iCO 1 c LO l)i)"<i
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  • 993 2 FORECAST OF NATIVE ENTERTAINMENTS. Theatrical Performances. Forces have been at work outside the ken of the ordinary man who is working- for the success, of the MalayaBorneo Exhibition which commences on March 31. There will be an unique opportunity of seeing* the varied amuaemanta of the native people
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  • 418 2 The Malayan Government Schema. The geaeral public appears to hare a somewhat hazy idea of the progress of the Government's scheme for grants of land to ex-Service men, and information with regard to it is rather scanty. Now and then we have a reference to it at
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    • 793 2 CLOGGED INTESTINES BREED POISONS LIKE A SWAMP BREEDS MOSQUITOES. And these poisons are absorbed straight Into the blood, says Alice Landles, Certified Nurse. Quickly lower the vitality and disease*resistance, rendering you easy prey to any ailment or disease. Advises drinking alkaline medical water for quick results. Gives prescription for preparing
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    • 79 2 Cuiiciira k Supreme exclusivcry for all US SmHS tbe slightest sign of redt ess. pimples or dandruff, apply a little CttJam ?^i tm rnt CutK ura Talcum soothes and tne S r£ and sp;ration. Delicate, delightful, distingue. I S9CI I It 31.. Olnlmrat la. 34 amaamt am BEACH HOTEL 5-16,
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    • 450 2 THE CARE OF THE BABY is every good mother's first consideration, end often enough she is so worried by the little one's aches and ills that she does not.know which way to turn to find fot it relief. To every mother Baby's Owl Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, are a
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    • 521 2 PERIODICAL PROPERTY AU tIOKs Messrs WAR IMG d ftOE Beg to give notice that they have r ese n, certain days fo- Balm Freehold and Le < hold Properties, Business Premises \*£lT* Land, etc., at their NEW AUCTION ROOMS, iq.i, COUYER QIJAY (opposite the General Post Office) Owners desirous of
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    • 473 3 fH THE SECOND SHOW AT 930 P.M. paTBE pretect» tb» Best known, Best dressed woman in the ajn.YEBNONOABTLS wi h ANTONIO MORINO in THE MA' X OF CAIN In 5 Ac s I ore of ken thrilling mystery playa that ?r r |0 T*)* l ev(,r y Rudieroe, Th*re is
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    • 397 3 From Tuesday, February 28, to Sunday, March 5, 1922. Alhamhra AAamnri I AT THg te the ttnly tto ehaatr* n A W I I Jk 3i ifc A fvU-uaa ffc« ess I /4 B mum #m P& Jl &w Emf «*qot«t«tM A\ I Pfl O|\ f% JSTa, BEST j A
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    • 156 3 Enquire |?f^ 1 THE PiUCR OF I TITAN I Before buying other 'Cement I 'PHONE 172 g.; AURELY Co., I a. mm mm No Finlayson Green, Singapore. Cj X Telegrams: "AURELY." Importers for S.S X.M.S. and Netherlands Indies H Best For Your Pocket:If yon <Wstrlbute the pritt of a good
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    • 373 3 THE SHOW OF BIG EVENTS IS P23UD Td PRESENT f The Mosft Amusing Picture of adventure amou* wild miiaik -7 o heso'sani Th* wild Btefmai k In |THE SON OF TA ZAN Fourth of tbo famous Jdagle stories >'-.-> ua p IK. Rice Burroughs made hy tne same en who
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  • 100 4 The Government's final decisions regarding the Geddei economy recommendation* comprise drastic can in the fighting foroei. America's opposition to the treaties concluded at Washington is becoming a eerious factor. The Premier might quit, owing to disloyalty in hit camp. Strikes are occurring, or about to occar, in three
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  • 660 4 The news received yesterday per Reuter means that in the dealings with Egypt the wiser minds in the British Cabinet have prevailed, and that Lord Curzon, although he has been the mouthpiece of the British Government in the negotiations with Adly Pasha, has seen his own doctrine
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  • 551 4 Messrs L H Gorsuch and D G Stead of the Fisheries Department arrived in Penang last Saturday by the F M S launch Shark. There will be a cinema show at the V M C A to-morrow night at 8.30 p.m. An excellent programme has been arranged. All are invited.
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  • 560 4 SEAWORTHINESS OF TONGKANG QUESTIONED. Conflicting Evidence. A claim for $3,000 under an insurance policy was brought against the Shanghai Fire and Marine Insurance Co., Ltd., before Mr Justice Barrett Lennard in the Supreme Court yesterday, by Ong Siew Kiam. By a policy dated Feb 17, 1921, the plaintiff
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  • 140 4 We referred in recent issue* to old coins in the possession of some of our readers, and yesterday We were shown three fine specimens of old silver dollars which belong to Mr Tan Bin Guan, Treasury Shroff Singapore. ne is an old Spanish doUar of 1743, and
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  • 80 4 The March number of "The Planter", the official organ of the I S P., i* an excellently-produced issue, full of matter of interest and value to every planter, and it can well be understood that the circulation is rapidly increasing. Mr Percy Pinckney is the subject of this
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  • 536 4 DISCUSSION AT Vaa. .DAY'S MEETINg Two Schook of Thou?ht meeting of the members nfV Settlement, (S^^ held m the Victor,. afternoon. The Ine(!ti well attended. The folL, H t.on was put f roni J passed unanimously:—"Tha' sociation memorialise the C of the Straits full enquiry to be made
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  • 147 4 Price of Chinese Seats Hwlacefl. We have been asked by the Csi mittee of the Straits Chinese tion Fund to state that owing to th* cost of erecting the stand" between Johnston's Pier and Andcr Brdj* for the accommodation of *SSS «'fto
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  • 35 4 H H the Sultan of untitled panied by Rajah Kechil fck*» Kechil Bongsu. the Datoh Kinta and the Datoh Shah P«B« was to pay an oflicia. vl k Sultan of Kedah at Alor am Wednesday.
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    • 302 4 ROBINSON Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE j (Incorporated in the S.S.) s I For H.R.H. Prince of Wales Visit j nags bLSSIBIBaI AND IM mmm I HMHIK9MB9BIIaS9fII I Decoration Cloth. KZSj I Cot on Unfoo Jac 1 r: in all sizes. Banting U ion J&cks, 4* 6, 7* and 9 feet Long
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    • 387 4 GUAN KIAT <fe Co M Ltd., 8«, PHILLIP STREET. Stocki always od hand for immediate delivery, Agricultural A Horticultural implements. General machinery of all descriptions and small Tools. Metata of all descriptions (excluding pre oi oas Metals) Mining, Colliary and Quarrying Acc-ssor i*#. P.iot, colours and Varnishes, and Painters' requisite!
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    • 57 4 IDomeattc ©ccurrence. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Memi. Slow Ohoon Leng and Blow Hay Yam of Singapore wish to thank their friends for the tftlegrams and letter* of oondolenoe they received and alio to the members of the Malaooa Ohineae Football Olnb for the attendanoa of their Oroheitra at the reiidenoe of their late
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  • 476 5 Big Reductions in the Fighting Services. Education Not Affected. Reuter. London, Mar 1.—In the House of Commons, in the course of a survey ,f the Geddes Committee proposals, jbc (hancellor, Sir R Horne, announced, amid Opposition cheers, that the Government had rejected the recommendations iegarding a reduction ,f
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  • 262 5 King's Message to Nation. Reuter. London, Mar 1.—H M the King In th? course of a message to the nation «presses his deepest thanks for the Tarni and affectionate good wishea of his subjects in the Empire on the happy and memorable occasion of his daughter's wedding.
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  • 61 5 Reuter. I-ondon, Mar 1.—The Russian f amin» relief fund, "Save the Children" Fund, and Society of friends, the three bodies at present in sending relief to Russia, r a\> agreed to combine their efforts, W Robertson has undertaken direction of operations, assisted a representative of each of
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  • 41 5 Reuter. Amsterdam, Mar 1^—In view of the] result of the inquiry into the loss of ,r, e Tubantia, sunk by a German sub"*rine, the Royal Dutch Lloyd ia Maiming ten million guilders from the German Government as compensation.— Jtautv*
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  • 200 5 Mr. Harding's Scheme. Reuter. Washington, Feb 28. —President Harding has presented to Congress the shipping subsidy plan, providing that $32,000,000 annually shall be provided principally by the diversion of ten per cent of American customs receipts also not more than 50 per cent of immigrants may be transported
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  • 145 5 Increased Taxation. Reuter. London, Mar I.—The trade depression and poor monsoon and labour troubles have resulted in the anticipated surplus of seventy-one lakhs being converted into a deficit of thirty-four crores of rupees in the present budget of India. Sir G Hailey, the finance member, in a statement
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  • 37 5 Reuter. London. Mar 1.—In <he street' market the five per centum War Loan jumped half per cent, to 964, due to the impending issue of 44 per cent Treasury Bonds at a price of ninety-nuao.—Renter.
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  • 176 5 PRECAUTIONS AGAINST PLAGUE. WEIRD LAMA DANCE. Princo of Wales' camp, Satwari, Thursday, Mar 2.—The Prince of Wales arrived at Satwari this morning on a short visit to the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir. The original intention to visit the former city was abandoned in consequence of a
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  • 269 5 Annoyed With "Supporters." Reuter. London, Mar 1.—The parliamentary correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that Mr Lloyd George is very dissatisfied at not receiving the loyal support of Parliament, to which he 13 entitled. He has written to Mr Chamberlain, as the head of the Unionists, expressing his
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  • 192 5 Friendship With Islam. Reuter. Parts, Mar I.—The inaugural scheme for the Islamic Institute and mosque took place this afternoon according to Moslem rites, attended by a large number of Governmental, municipal, and colonial officials, Moslem not abilities, and delegations. Among those present were M Albert Sarraut, former Governor
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  • 28 5 Reuter. Berlin, Mar 1.—The principal wartime Generals were present at a dinnaor resulting in the creation of an association of membeis of th# old General Staff.—Reutsr.
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  • 367 5 A SERIOUS TURN IN S. AFRICA TROUBLE IN SHIPYARDS. Reuter. Johannesburg, Mar 1.—The Government has seized the power station, but the volunteers have not yet got steam up and the city is again in darkness. Dynamiting is increasing. There were eight heavy explosions to-day, five on the power
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  • 49 5 Reuter. Cairo, Mar I.—Gen Lord Allenby hat arrived. He had a great reception.—Reuber. Cairo, Mar I.—Serwat has formed a cabinet of Moderate Nationalist complexion, including Wassif Simeika as Minister of Communications Muatapha Pathy, Justice Gaafarw Ali, Pious. Foundations Ismail Siteky, Finance; and General Sir Ibrahim Fasy, War—Reuter.
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  • 101 5 Reuter. Ixmdon, Mar I.—At a meeting of creditors and stockbrokers in connwetion with the Ellis Company, the Official Receiver aaid the liabilities were approximately two million and the assets half a million. He said Mr Bevan, chairman of the Equitable, who amassed a fortune between 1914 and
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  • 170 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, March 2.—Mr Duncan, in a private letter to a local resident, states that there is as much rubber in stock now as a year ago. During 1921, there was a total o# 120,000 tons less than could have been produced, thirty
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  • 280 5 HYPHENATEDS OUT TO DO THEIR WORST. WILL PACIFIC PACT PASS? Reuter. London, Mar 1.—The Morniug Post's" Washington correspondent says that a full page advertisement appears in the Washington Post," for which the All-America National Council is responsible. It calls the American people to defeat the Washington treaties, as
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  • 360 5 Sequel to Torilla Disappearance. Arising oat of the escape of YfO Tong Tang, the Chinese who arreted at Hongkong with a large sam of money, and who escaped from on board the 8.8. Torilla jait before reaching 8lngtpore, an application was made before Mr. Dawaon In the
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  • 130 5 Mr Ted. de Cruz, Superintendent, Money Order Branch and Savings Bank, Penang, goes on three months'' vacation leave to-day (Wednesday) prior to retirement after 41 years' service. He has served in various Departments, the Secretariat, Public Works, Marine and Medical Departments, Singapore, and in the Resident Councillor's Office, and Post
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  • 205 5 FOOTBALL. ST. J.0.8.A. II BEAT EX-SERVICES. The rain and the conditio* of the ground rendered the match between the St Joseph's Old Boys second team and the Ex-Services on the padang yesterday uninteresting. The ExServices had a very weak team out, and the Old Boys easily beat them by
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  • 572 5 Franciscans in the Final. By RoTer." The St. Francis' Institution flouted public opinion by their rout of their more fancied rivals, the strong Medical Team. It was a case of little David slaying Goliath. From the kick-off the school forwards burst away and raided the opposing defence. The
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  • 22 5 The wsll-kaown local racehorses TrsssaliU and Hampton Court have changed hands. The "Siam Observer" understands that thw new owner to Mr Warwftfc
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  • 717 5 COMMANDANTS REPORT ON PROGRESS. Full Figures to Date. Lieut-Colonel F E Spencer, Commandant, S S V F has kindly given ua the following resume of the progress of the new Straits Volunteers: The Force has now been in being for two months, and has reached the etrength shewn
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  • 23 5 Advortising is not a luxury for successful times, or during a busy season, but it is a vital part of the selling plan.
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  • 71 5 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. The following wtfll represent the Merchants against the Services tomorrow on the SCC ground at 2 p.m. O P Griffith-Jones, H B H Smith, H S A White, W C Ramsay, G C Nash, C Salter C Poyser, R E Prentis, G H Warren, H E T
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  • 69 5 Singapore, March 3, On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4 Demand 2s 3 3-4 d Private 3 months, sight 2s 4 l-8d On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 177 V» On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 2\ px. pm. On ShanghaiBank demand draft 73% On Java— Bank demand draft 134%
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  • 36 5 C of C. Rubber Association. Singapore, March 3. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices, Buyers Sellers Spot 26 Vi 27 March 27 27% ApTil to June 294 30 July to Sept 32 Tone of Market.—Steady.
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  • 26 5 Singapore, March 3. To-day's closing rubber quotations are as under:— New York.—14 cts. London.—7 T«d. Singapore.—Sheet 264 Crepe 26. Tone of Market.—Steady.
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  • 144 5 Singapore, March 3 Silver 32%. Hongkong 2% per cent premium Shanghai Nil Three Months Gold 53%. Share Market.-Dull. Rubbers.—Few enquiries. Allenbys 18 cents, T.imbalaks arc enquired for. Craigieleas 50 cents, Bassetts 57% to G24 cents. Tambalaks 50 to 55 cents, Sandycrofts enquired for at "5 cents,
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  • 43 5 BARLOW CO'S REPORT. Singapore, March 2. Copra. After slight fluctuation prices remain practically unchanged but the volume of business done is smaller. Closing quotations are as follows: No 1 *10.374 to $10.75. No 2 $10.124 to $10.37 4. No 3 $9.874 to $10.124.
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  • 176 5 The Chief Jastice,Sir Walter Shaw, had before him in the Supremo Court yesterday, an action arising out of contracts between tuo firms of Chinese traders. Chop Hup Km* and Co. who carry on business a* traders at 45 Cecil-street, claimed $6,041.16 from Teo Teng Teok, a trader
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    • 117 5 NOTICE. A pablio meeting of Indians snd Oeylonese will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.b0 p.m. on Friday, March 10, lo consider the advisability of the formation of sn Indian unit as a part of the Singapore Volunteer Corps. All interested are earneitly requested to attend. Mr
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  • 1512 6 FOOTBALL. "POTHOOKS" BEAT SJLC. By Wanderer." In spite of the rain, a large crowd turned out to witness the encounter between the S R C and the 2nd Middlesex regiment's soccer team on the S R C ground yesterday. The teams lined up as follows. Midd.esex Regt: Bugden; PiUey
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  • 113 6 S.C.C. SPRING TOURNAMENT. The SCC Spring Lawn Tennis Tournament will commence m earnest Monday next, with the following i Caampioaahip Single)*. n CPrelim l r y Tiee.) O Fuller vs. C R Wardle. P R S Batemnn vs. W C Hill A C Potts vs. R M Duff.
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  • 31 6 GODDARTJ* S DEFEAT. Guardsman P«r will, the Army and Ntvy haavyweignl champion, defeat, ed Frank Goddard after fifteen rounds on February 10. I expressed that this ends Goddard's nng career.
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  • 73 6 THE PEMBROKE BLUES. The Cambridge Rowing President has awarded Blups to T Collet (Pembroke), A Hodgkin (First Trinity). X Craig (Pembroke) and B Ivory (Pembroke). Three Pembroke men is a record for the college, which also contributes eight rugger players to the University fifteen, ana W Wakefield, of Pembroke,
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  • 69 6 ARTISAN'S EASY VICTORY. A runaway victory was secured by a young Teesdale artisan named Mc Leod in a beat for the Amateur Billiards Championship. He beat the holder, S Fry, by 2,000 to 1,393. McLeod will probably become tbe outright winner as he has shown consistently brilliant form. Aged
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  • 25 6 SUNDAY'S RACE. The race on Sunday will be for H E tbe Governor's Cup. Start 10 o'clock, Club Course. Percentage handicap oVa hours limit.
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  • 18 6 THE DAVIS CUP. Reuter. New York. March 1. —Australasia has challenged for the Davis Cup.— Reuter.
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  • 233 6 Two new episodes of The Evil Eye Serial, Nos. 5 and 6, will be screened at the Liberty Hall in the early show, together with a Western drama A Tough Tenderfoot.'' in the second show, episodes 11 and 12 of The Diamond Queen," and a Kobertson Cole feature
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  • 199 6 By the s. s. Elephanta yesterday from Calcutta :—Mr and Mrs D C Frazer, Mr and Mrs C M Loeb, Mr and Mrs Weatherhead and two children, Miss Parkerness, Mr and Mrs L Chitozen, Miss Parkerness, Messrs Parkerness, W H Granger, Kunjee Chin, Gandalal Jivraj, C V Badheka,
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  • 94 6 The following is the latest information regarding the movements of steamers of the Henderson and Bibby Lines: s.s. Lancashire arrived Port Said from Liverpool on Feb 17. s.s. Yorkshire left Liverpool for Rangoon on Feb 18. s.s. Herefordshire left Colombo for London on Feb 9. s.s. Leicestershire
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  • 123 6 Singapore, Maroh 2. The value of the commodity con. tmues to decline in all Marketa Prices locally have dropped to Sheet UH cents, Crepe 25 cents and pre sent prospects seem to point to a return to the low water-mark values of June last year.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 476 6 I FAIRBANKS-MORSE j "V" ENGINES. The power needs of the most exacting service are efficiently provided for wherever V" oil engines are installed. For Grain Elevators—ln igation Power Plant—Metal Mines—Municipal Li«h* snd Power statien are some of the more popular ases of V Oil Engines. The simple construction—the almost automatic
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    • 725 6 II flarnrnation Disappears, and Healing Starts! i Zam-Buk: is the purest and most wonderful he 1' I substance in the world. It is absolutely FRFF Pi I ANIMAL FAT. Its rare herbal ingredienu I blanded and refined by delicate scientific processes and a, I during manufacture, is Zam-Buk touched by
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 94 6 WHEN AND WHERE. To-day, March 3. High Tides.—0.43 a.m., 1.1 p. m Football, Over 30 vs. Under 30, S C C ground. To-morrow, March 4. High Tides.—1.12 a.m., 1.37 p.m. Cricket, S C C Tournament. Polo, Balestier. Sunday, March 5. High Tides.—1.45 a.m., 2.22 p.m. Swimming Club launches: From.—9.30, 10.30,
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    • 384 6 MAILS CLOSE. To-day, March S. r Batavia, Samarang it Sourabaya c Melchior Treub 2 p.m. Batu Pahat Hong Yon 2 p.m. Merging, Kemaman Trengganu Pontianak 2 p.m. Port Swet&nham Teluk Anson •Kampar 3 p.m. Batu Pahat Sri Wongsee 3 p.m. Malacca Muar *Kelantan 4 p.m. Pangkal Pinang Batavia' Giang Ann
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  • 522 7 A PROBLEM OF MARRIAGE. "Eilene," said my lister, coming into the room like a whirlwind. What do you think The eldest Miss Abbott is going to marry Harry Brook." I stared at her in astonishment. "Nonsense —she's —let me see, thirtytwo or three, and he's not twenty-five
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  • 304 7 What Can Occur in Germany. Berlin, Jan 24.—A charge of attempted manslaughter which came helore the Potsdam Court yesterday snowed that the Junker casta baa abandoned none of its old arrogance under the ftepubiic. Hcrr Karl von Kahne, Lord of Petzow, the accused, calmly informed the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 595 7 URODONALi dissolves tiric acid. ■CMS by ,a kin< URODONAL, ana* you will thereby avoid Arteria Sclerous, which hardens the walls of tba blood vessels and renders thesn stiff and brittle." Prof LANCER FAUX '.ate President of Ike Asadimie de M'/fccttte, Paris, in his Treatise on Gout !THE SIGN OF THE
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    • 640 7 CHOTIRMALL'S THE CHEAPEST .SILK STORE. ml 0 Opportnnity Lost is Money Lost Xi Heavy shipments in Silk and curios have ~t enabled as to offer oar stock to the Public the lowest possible prices. visit will convince;>yoo of it. 2 51-52, HIGH STREET. .TEL, 1957. rREUEF-i 1 AFTERp I THE
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    • 352 7 Cigarettes "The most elegant and refined Cigarette in the; World." I VIRGINIA IN PATENT kJeO £ZZ EZ £Z rftSgyg NM 5o O ft D aittjffiuc mm m O I s> NOTHING FINER BOTTLED or CANNED -Ml We first requisites with CRCSSE BLACKWELL Delicacies are Quality. Purity /md Hresfincss. m 30
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  • 2301 8 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. Singapore, March 8. Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Bhare Brokers issue the following list ol quotations. RUBBER.—DoIIar Shares. aeaa Dividends. Values Buyers. Sellere. 1 AUenby 5 0 JJ 26 per cei.t for year ended 30-9-20 AloT Qajah 0 90 1
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  • 386 8 BUT WELL WORTH IT! The SaUrie*' R< port, perpetrated by Sir A Wood Renten and Dr. H M Fernando, is Ceylon's Bland ing joke. As inch it is only natural that its gems of w't, like stsrs thai tave been travelling towards the earth from
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  • 216 8 Welsh Family's Misfortune. A prominent Cardiff family nave been eaten out of their home by an invasion of insects declared by experts to be aliens of a peculiarly undesirable type. The unlucky sufferers from this strange visitation have only just returned from a long holiday abroad. W
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  • 274 8 Ex. "I am in a position to know how Von Spec was foiled," says ViceAdmiral Anstruther, "I was in command of the British Naval Forces at Hongkong when war broke out It was my business to look after the British Naval defences in the Far
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 156 8 I 9 l>llt<, a,>lli,,tll,l>il,^tl i>i M- l «n»ro i«n«tyiwiii— If—ffiUHMII—!!■— I 1 Advertising AND Salesmanship. i I rpi Ady ertising is salesmanship— on paper. I j here is still room for a good deal of educa- I j tion in advertising, but, if this one funda- I mental fact is
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    • 290 8 Koog Hiny itcong b Photographic Dealer**' We specialise fa Pri„»„ Developmgandl nirgi,/ us your timis. We will 22 andDevelcpesatu Prmt Satisfaction uuaraiueeil. P r i CM w Bnporter. a i so of fc ould Picture Frames F iat e QIX HtAD OFFICE: lc2-I04,No: cJ, Singajx)!^ BRANCH i-c, cuacgbu Fenans o
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    • 551 9 STEAMER SAILINGS PO.-British India AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated th England.) HAIL AND PASSENGER>SERVICES. PENINSULAR ORIENTAL S, N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. from LONDON Dua SINGAPORE. Nsvara »bout Mar Dcagola about Apl 18 about Mar If? Khyber about Apl 30 Flsnj about Apl 1
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    • 442 9 STEAMER SAILINGS x LINE OF STEAMERS Monthly lailingi to and from Australia for cargo only, calling ak Batavia, Bmrabaya, F'«ra*nMe. Ad»l*lde, Melbourne and Bydney. 1922 SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS. 1922 Arriving Singapore Sailing. Feb 9 H Kvil -A" Feb. 13 Mar >c M ENOGGERA Mar. 11 f-P' 11 8 ii 41
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    • 427 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 14. Y.K. LONDON LINK Haruna Mara Mar 8 Kamo Maru Mar £2 LIVERPOOL LTNB» Tajima Maru Mar 19 HAMBURG LINE. Lyons Maru Mar 18 NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kanagawa Maru End Mar. BOMBAY LINE. Tsuruga Maru Mar 8 Morioka Maru Mar 17 CALCUTTA LINE.
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    • 363 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. O.S.K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LIMITED. (Incorporated in Japan.) NO. 2 DR SOUZA STREET. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. (Subject to change without notice.) EUROPEAN UNE. For PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, AND ANTWERP. Altai Maru arr Apl 16 dep 17 London Maru arr May 13 dep 14
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    • 539 9 STEAMER SEP CHINA MAIL STEAMSHIP CO, LTD(incorporated in B. S. A.) [San Francisco Service Thote t jfiroui of teeing the Orient should travel bj ihe soenh rcato HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA. HONOLULU A SAN FKANCISQg, From HONGKONG ej."CHINA" IC.COO tent, April 28 (First Class fare, Singapore to San Franoisoo, G
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 505 10 WANTED. B iV'tbaro Cu\.i c* ovur te. years' x iei i>r c• in mercantile firm k* thu aftar office boors ac general office assistant aad typist in hotel, offia garage or o!n a ma. Pleeea reply to L, B. S. c/j Malaya Trlbane. 13 43 TO LET. TO LET.—Godown No.
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    • 429 10 NOTICE MADRAS HINDU BRAHMIN HOTEL. Anandha Bhavan Lodge, 130 Penang Street, PENANG. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Small-Pox and Vaccination. In or .'.-r to faeilliat* ve«r*l»*4ion of ibe übiic r.-:.-g« tne.;t: Lav. been made for Vaooina'ors to visi' nd vccira'e households Or Kam pongs a borne. yi-hi f t c r» the nld
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