Malaya Tribune, 24 January 1929

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI, N0.20 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1929 FIVE CENTO. The Malaya Tribune Thurs Jay, January 24, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 224 1 UPTON'S CEYLON IE A. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. I SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK I(v ThiS Milk is P re P ared fr °M I PURE UNSKIMMED COW'S g 1 MILK, and in condensation J J nothing but FINEST WHITE j r rjNDENbtD 1 SUGAR is added. Being pre- I SWEETENED
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    • 258 1 y*»*»"™""- -nr., trosse i Slackwell s i 1~1 j I t, In a t{ of Cross e Blackwell's 1 Es f nce of Ch{ cken you get just the real, j MHNh c^ ness f the fowl, carefully If %IK-P€§W But rem^mber that when buying I mValld foods his most
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    • 9 1 Washing j Wear J HIGH STREET I Singapore I
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  • 1193 2 BOMBAY CITIZENS' MANIFESTO. Abolition the Only Way. Bombay citizens have issued the following manifesto: We deeply deplore the present "laissez faire" policy of the Government of Bombay towards the problem of the social evil in this Presidency. Several organisations, including the Municipal Corporation of Bombay, representing the
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  • 888 2 THE BASIC PRINCIPLES EXPLAINED. American Methods. London, Dec. 24. It is evident that the not infrequent allusions to pools in American cables concerning the bond and share market create a sensation of curiosity in the minds of many investors who are not versed in the significance of such
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    • 228 2 locaoi lOB3QI i >E=aoEaocsao IWHITEAWAYSI 1 Great Annual g Stocktaking Sale j 2 CONTINUES UNTIL f Saturday, February 9th. I Drastic Reductions jj in all Departments. THIS WEEK ALL REMNANTS AT c ALL ODDMENTS AT I HALF IPRICE. j Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., Ltd. r q (Incorporated in England.) i I
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    • 433 2 Persons who are subject to rh should avoid above all thiiurs an Um^ meat in their diet, for flesh fl ductive of uric acid in the blood JS acid is the cause of rheumatism Simple, wholesome diet- main ing ot fruits an,! grains--; ld cleansing and building up of th.
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  • 1824 3 Congress and Conferences. (From Indian Exchanges.) The City of Calcutta during the closing weeks of the old year had plenty cf engagements, the most notable of which was the session of the Indian National Congress, presided over by Pandit Motilal Nehru, the Swaiajist leader in the
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    • 176 3 A Boon to Women Mated Milk gives invaluable Awcr. lt carries women suecessMy I er lhe^ave and bodily J It makes new \V( vrJlilwt orcold miter if i k!:.f A i JiL ;xi »3» CHEMISTS STORES Eepre»entative—Mr. H. M. Hodges, P. 0. Box 274, Singapore. > n i Good Shoes
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    • 227 3 HI Kayser Slipper Heel* I'l A j? os that is sh eer enough for beauty I and heavy enough to withstand hard wear W1 ~»stheservicesheerweight"SlipperHeer' 1 J For beauty of texture it has no I 2?* the exclusive Kayser feature, Clipper Heel" effect a slender, graceful 111 ankle line. In
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  • 1293 4 NEW POLITICAL FORCE IN SCOTLAND. Sturdy Nationalism. Dot Allan, the Scottish Nova list, author of 'Th- Syrens" and "Makeshift," w.ites as fo.lows in the "Review of Reviews": The result of the Glasgow University Rectorial Election whereby the Piirae Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, was returned by
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  • 119 4 Mesus Died a Natural Death" He Says. A leading Evangelical Church preacher and theologian has just been anaigned before the courts for blasphemy, says a "Sunday Lnrcnitl: Berlin correspondent. He is Dr. Hegemann, and the work for which he has fallen foul of the police authorities
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  • 250 4 rroiessor n. E. Armstrong, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the City and Guilus Technical College South Kensington, told the Government Committee on Ethyl Petrol, at the Office of Works recently, that a high y p isonous substance such as lead tetrathide should never have been admitted
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    • 379 4 THE risk OP POISON/ Never Neglect Simple Injuries! Ii is impossible to over-emphasize the deadly risks we run through neglect of simple injuries. Unless treated with Zam-Buk even the least scratch or break in the skin opens the way for dangerous germs to start painful swelling, blood-poison, and suppuration. Prompt
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    • 189 4 jj THE KINGO^^^ i "His Master's Voice" Cata'osrue contains I f 1 °f Organ Records, every one f ic u 8 masterpiece of faithful recording r iaved on 3 th finest organs in the country hv the Z S br lhant organists. Ask for a copy of ,J, e 9
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  • 593 5 ?j v owin ff Singapore properties were sold by Auction at Messrs Cheong Koon keng and Co.'s saleroom, No. 30 Chulia btreet, recently. Freehold land and houses Nos. 20."», 206 and 207 Tanjong Pagar Road, area 11,867 1% Jb bou S ht by Mr. Lim Teck Kirn for
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  • 69 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Limited. Per Imp. £ED SHELL (ex pump) go cts (ex 2-gl. can &/er 4-gl. drum) 80 cts fELLOW SHELL (ex pump) 80 cts. (ex 4-gl. drum) 80 cts. (ex 4-gl. tin) 83% cts. SHELL AVIATION (ex 4-gl. drum) 95 cts. (ex 4-gL tin) 98%
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  • 274 5 Is He ai? "Unpleasant" Person? 4? 1 annot fc imagined" on th P phV be so for we «nd it Times" ed i° r !f PagC f the Straits with a 1->tf ma^ ter of fact however, look unon lh more imagination one could he "P tbe
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  • 445 5 Singapore, Jan. 19. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 60 Beef, st ew or curry katj Pork, lean kati go Pork lean and fat (Ist qunli'r) kati r( Mutton Indian lb. cc Mutton Australian lb. Fowl, kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks* each j Pigeons, domestic, unfledged pair
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    • 208 5 J just Received New Shipments. I Our well-known Velour Hat made jjj J in Vienna. I Reduced to $18. I SEASON CO., LTD. f 111 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. LOST I BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 1923 S AND JINUARV 1, 1929, THE SIM OF:— $5,000,000,000. I 5 THIS IS SIB ROBERT
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    • 156 5 THE LEMBAGA MALAYU (Mal*»y Edition) OF THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance. Z e JS ly »10.00 Half-yearly f 5 Rp uarterl y 3.00 Postage Extra 50 cents per month The Malay Edition of the 4 Malaya Tribune," the Lembaga Malayu cir u lates throughout Singapore, Johore Bahru
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    • 307 5 6000 ENGLISH AND COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE. Learn to speak and write well Yon can study at home in your spare time. Write for FREE, illustrated book Accountancy Architecture gSSSw Twining Clerk of Works LA A I7S? g Draftsmanship ASS"" g~ Salesmanship gSff 1 MatriculatioS OVER 400 COURSES. International Correspondence School (Colonial)
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    • 277 5 Il Aid of LIM SWEE BCLK %IfcMORIAL FUND FOR Singapore Chinese Girls' School The United Chinese Musical Association will stage "Ayai Saminah and Ahmad Marican" AT SUNLIGHT HALL, (New World) ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1929 AT 8.45 P.M. FOX ijEFECTS Or VISION CONSULT: M. EZEKIEL SONS Manufacturing Opnthaimic Opticians, fw
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    • 1060 6 Amusements. mm M nil il It Jl Jt3LJLJLJLJnnn,LJLJLJLJLJLJLJLJLJLJLJLJLJLJLJLJUULJUO I 3LJLJLJLJLJL mi M "T*"""'™" esasasaasgSßsasaszszsaaasißaßszszß seswsesesßsesesisiSiSissesa/w^aea PAVILION I 'PHONE 903 I FROM TUESDAY, JANUARY 22 TO MONDAY, JANUARY 28. j B AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. g I C 8 The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. j lIIMEEIT B D I IN D "THE
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    • 126 6 11 SURINA THEATRil North Bridge Road. 'Phone N 0 M TO-NIGHT AT 9 p.|j From Wednesday, Jan. 23 to Tbp<uu Jan. 29. Welcome Return of the World F Champion Cowboy 30,0,14 HARRY CAREY IN "I'TEEf UGB1NNG BIDEB' "Fierce Fights, Daring Rescues, bard and fast shooting as the former Hani pictures.
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  • 83 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Jan. 24. ula Pat na 20. T EntranCe h Mm J i P > l 5; J, hernius 10; Raub fcJ 8: Azumasan Maru 6. Mar! lT?? Benledi 32; Shinnoh rf (E A ntrance Gate 4 >- dines. n2; Gascoyne JarGate 7> IH
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  • 47 7 untitled E. M. Nathan ion Co., Ltd., for ftead sustained by him »C^ ar ino y bus wire falling on ©ty th' V" cr IJ>27 was concluded D fr s i <*, C u-'- me Court before the IfWilliam Murison. Mr. £l' lklnson for the de■«Wahip reserved judgment.
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  • 278 7 CATTLE TRADING SHARE DISPUTE. Indian Merchants in Court. In the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr P* M ona Kana Yahya Maricar and Poona Shair Khan Maricar appSad fol £de?e°n'dan a ts d in. a for of ski fchn c °mpany had a share capita] of $oO,COO represented by
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  • 362 7 wV'm Cf Marsei es expected here irom China ports on Tu:sday next r. T ,K e A rav<? u !lard report d missing, reached Shanghai safely on Monday v Z h a Ba^" lsz ar rived from Menado yesterday with a consignment of 1,700 pigs 12 goats, three
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  • 157 7 Mr. Justice W. Burton, in the Seremban 3uplvmv» «7ou.L on boultl l,l»i5o wcr»' two s'ooi >j»?' ci.-io,!» ol l.7»<> <olle. top s I <,n,i ltovenue, lvu»l« pio»li lolatin»? t.i tne ol «mulj s I'll,' qu«5tlon involve V»2 vbetbol tiio 2 in rnv of lvunlu pilal» .««boulli be ll «.t r,>
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  • 743 7 GUARANTOR OF OVERDRAFT SUED. Wedding Ring Pawned. An interesting action was commenced in the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, when the Overseas Chinese Bank, Ltd., sued Mr. A. M- Sarkies as guarantor of an overi lavour of Mr. B. E. Johannes. Mr.
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  • 86 7 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 23. an 124.10 New York 4.g 4 31 2 Brussels 34 91 Geneva 25 22 Amsterdam 12HQar Milan 92 70 erl 20.405 Stockholm 1814 Copenhagen ]8 lg 18.19 X ienna 34.53 Prague r-c Helsingfors 192 75 Madrid 29.685 V J 8 bon 109.75 Athens
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  • 67 7 Members of the Singapore Amateur Weight-lifters' Association and the Rovers Badminton Party are reminded of the invitation issued by Mr. On? Eng Wah to dinner at 14, Lorong 33, Gaylang, on Monday, on the occasion of the marriage of his Z?52 cs t brother, Mr. Ong Boon Beng, son of
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  • 1048 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. ni c Singapore, January 24. Sid iS g£ ;I 82 r White Pepper Old Siam Ri£ "J g» Muntok tfhite Pepper 5^ New Siam Rice No 1 o'er Knvan fittfc fe hore Black P *PPer New Siam Rice 2 y g& J l 1 Pepper q^O New
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  • 121 7 The Apollo. J Tne Garden of Eden," a United Artists' production featuring Corinne Griffith in one of her best characterisations, will be screened at the Apollo, Geylang, to-night-a modern version of the oldest story in the 6d rom a Continental stage X"*K f ct >on takes place in Buda
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    • 383 7 Pitman's Stenography taught by qualified British lady, Katong. Box No 807 c o Malaya Tribune. 80 4 H feflt k ß S nKah R ad WANTED-Yo_ng intelligent man canable of writing up complete set of books Must have good handwriting. Reply st at 80$ 7 Per M n i c
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 445 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. TV-day. January 24. T it 5.58 a.m., 10.56 p.m. 3 1? r«r procession from Tank Road. Silver tar i 8.8.1, and P.S., Tournamil!Theatre: Banvard Company, "Tip 9JO p.m. World Nvai Saminah and Ahmad eV \:arKan." 8.46 p.m. Tomorrow. January 25. Tides.- a.m., 11.41 p.m. p d 0 Homeward
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    • 84 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT, KANDANG KERBAU STATION. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) *or the 24 hours ending midnight, Jan. 23. deg. I JJaximum shade temperature 88 5 V Minmium shade temperature 79 V Mean shade temperature 78 7 p Maximum sun radiation 150 v Minimum grass radiation 715 Sea temperature
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  • 53 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. REQUIEM MASS. A Hiph Mass of Requiem for the repose of the soul of the late Miss Grace Pereira will be sunp; at the Chun h of JSt. Joseph on Saturday, January 26, at 6.30 a.m. Th:> attendance and prayers of relatives and friends
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  • 872 8 Any change in an official system is bound to result in a certain amount of temporary inconvenience to all concerned—the officers of the department involved and the members of the public who have dealings with it. Such inconvenience can be reduced to a minimum or it can be
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  • 432 8 Mr. Frank Garland, director of Aylesbury and Nutter, Ltd., Ipoh, is sei iousiy ill with malaria fever. Mr. J. S. A. Cardosa has been admitted to the Emopean Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, for an operation. The Rev. Kovilpillay, of Teluk Anson, has been transferred to the Anglo-Chinese School,
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  • 292 8 The Recruiting Campaign. Then; was considerable activity at the different Singapore Volunteer centres, where a week's campaigning for enrolling recruits was opened yesterday. The re- uit of the first day's efforts of an energetic band of officers, doctors, and N.C.O.'s cannot be said to have been disappointing and
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  • 92 8 Quarterly Reports to be Issued. Messrs. Rennie, Lowick and Co., as secretaries of Oil Palm Plantations, Ltd., write to us stating that as there appears to be seme doubt amongst bondholders as to the progress made by the company, it is pro posed, in order that bondholders
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  • 37 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. Loadoa: —10%<L New Vf>rk:—2l cmts (G.). S'n::ap:)re:—3S%-353& cents. TTN. Lrn«Sn:—Spot £223 (up 20s); 3 months, buvcrs £222 7 fid (up 17s 6d), sellers £222 10s (up 15s). Singapore:—sll2. (250 tons sold).
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  • 372 8 NEW CONSUL-GEXERa, FOR CHINA. Warm Welcome al Sin Ka|Mire Among the passengers who arri, i morning by the French liner was Mr. Tong Lao, the new' General at Singapore for hm, panied by his amiable eonsorl M r "J* Of a pieasing presence and V tn n
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  • 66 8 A New Bucket Line Necessary. With reference to the previous notification concerning the mi«hap to the fain) of th: Kuchai Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd, the directors regret to advise that a 28 buckets show fractures, and it baa now been decided that the bu ket line eSfIU be
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  • 43 8 From Europe. (London mails despatched Jan. 3) by s.s. Macedonia, due at Penan* midnight to-day. From China and Japan by v. Chifub M aru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From Holland by s.s. Patria. due at Ssgi pore at 2 p.m. to-day.
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  • 329 8 Members of the Straits untitled (Singapore Association who tending the annual dinner on Feb. 5 ar* asked to send in their oaraes a* at a possible to the boa. secretary in ran* Facilitate arrangement.-. Tha list da* on Jar.. 30. A Seremban rxrreapondcnt w::tt*. "May 1, on behalf of the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 365 8 ?_T___sE__S_sHsZs_______s_KSEs_s__^^ I TSOBINSON'O I I GENTLtMENS OUTFITTERS. MP jjj I DAY SHIRTS DAY SHIRTS SOFT FRONTS SOFT FRONTS I DOUBLE CUFFS Ir DOUBLE CUFFS [j; I pb,ce n pfiICE i I $3.75 each. jW jj $3.75 each. 1 a ALL SIZES TOL L i ALL SIZES 13tol7ins. 13 to 17
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    • 142 8 JUST ARRIVED. CHINESE~SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, BUTTER KNIVES, NAPKIN RINGS NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. A Brilliant Investment. Invest your money in Jewels! While enjoying the
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  • 140 9 Town Attacked and Plundered. AGED WOMAN BURNED TO DEATH. Reuter's Service. Shanghai, Jan. 24. Chinese n.wspapers state that a wellorganised band of Communists, at least ♦00 bearing axes and scythes, banners, e(J r irits and automatics, attacked i-Hwansyinpr. 35 mi.:s south of Shanghai, ear Hangchow Bay
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  • 137 9 A New Era of Weil-Being. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 23. The Colonial Secretary has sent the following telegram to the Governor of Barbados Mi the occasion of the opening if the first West Indus Conference: "1 d.si c ier my best wishes for the complete m
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  • 115 9 Bluest Estate Deal in History. Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 23. The greatest real estat? deal in the history of New York has just ben COnclnded, involving over £51,000,000. It is prop.j-:.: to pull dewn nearly eleven acres of build--in the heart of Manhattan for the erection
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  • 75 9 No Hope for Passengers of Buried Train. Reuter's Service. Budapest, Jan. 24. hi j?l rt from Buch "est says it is feared uLz c (iled of col <l and starvation in rjfssenjrer train which has been lying hn oi 'V ;n,nv ''rift in Ruman a sincefeet k Sn
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  • 43 9 Tour of the Peninsula. <From Own Correspondent.) Th u v. Bangkok, Jan. 24. this ■oriSfkif 8 th Xin P and Queen left RS^s, for Patalung on tour OomAi I hey Were seen Off by M and members of
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  • 30 9 OI L TENTACLES. Reuter's Service. A Xew York, Jan. 23. ■l*t c t hy Blair and Co. has of the Petrohun, with a capital of Purpose of acquiring oil companies.
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  • 15 9 Reuter's Service. rITJ? er world c ruise. a «ef off the Bahamas.
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  • 189 9 ENGLAND TO ANYWHERE IN FIVE DAYS. Challenging World's Record. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 23. Experts in aviation to-day viewed at the Cranwell Aerodrome an aeroplane which had been designed to beat long distance teats of any air craft yet built, whether heavier or lighter than air. It
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  • 114 9 Flight from Britain to China. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 23. I nn^™ 1 61 Yut Sao Barr has ar rived in London after visits to Germany and Belgium and intends to visit Portsmouth, Greenwich and the principal air bases He returns to China in March. The Air
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  • 56 9 China Joining for Control. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Geneva, Jan. 23. The C!i v*j representative on 3pk.ni Commission, Mr. Wang King Ky, requested the Fr.n.h d= to suj;j»; 0 his Government tk.' Cnina be addjd re the list of countries subject to the cerciricate system for export ot opium
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  • 86 9 Channel Conditions Very Bad. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 23. For the first time for two years, there was no air service between London and the Continent owing to fog, which enveloped a large part of England and the English Channel. The condit.ons have been so very
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  • 35 9 Many Killed and Wounded. Reuter's Service. Mexico City, Jan. 23. in the course of affrays during the election for the State Governorship of Hidalgo one side alone had 44 killed and 100 wounded.
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  • 42 9 Infant Mortality Reduced. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 23. In England during 1928 the birth rate was higher and the death rate lower than in the previous year, and the figures for infant mortality were the lowest ever recorded.
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  • 32 9 Reuter's Service. Camden, New Jersey, Jan. 24. The new 10,000 ton cruiser, "Salt Lake City," was launched to-day in the presence of the Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Wilbur.
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  • 9 9 INDIAN NEWS AND NOTES, on page 3.
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  • 185 9 POONA CAVALRY BOMBED FROM THE AIR. Fourteen Men Killed. Reuter's Service. Peshawar, Jan. 24. An R.A.F. practice machine misread the signal "Don't bomb" as "All clear, carry on" and dropped a bomb, which fell amidst a squadron of the Poona Cavalry, of whom 14 were .'.Hied and 15
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  • 238 9 Train Less Harmful Than Car? British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, Jan. 23. No bulletin regarding the King's health was issued this evening. It was officially stated at Buckingham Palace to-day that the King's progress is maintained. It is not expected that any further bulk-tin
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  • 130 9 Reduction of Holidays in Yugo-Slavia. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 23. Despatches frcm Belgrade and Budapest show that the Yugo-Slavian dictatorship has begun setting its house in order by compulsorily dissolving the political, racial and religious parties, including the Zionist organ.sauons, under the law foi bidding Chauvinistic organisations.
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  • 100 9 Intimidation of Newspaper Correspondents. Reuter's Service. Washington, Jan. 23. The Senate became excited at the disclosures by the Democrat, Mr. Harrison, Mississipi, alleging the censoring of press despatches, written aboard the battleship "Maryland," by Mr. Hoover's ttaff during the President-Elect's recent 1 "goodwill" tour of South America. j
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  • 43 9 Reuter's Service. Zuider Zee Pioneer. The Hague, Jan. 23. The death is announced of Dr. Lely, exMmister of Public Wo:ks who was responsible for the Dutch Governnunt's adoption °i lai l fo r£clam ation of a great part cf the Zuider Zee.
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  • 365 9 Why Legation is Not at Nanking. FRANCE AND A CHANNEL TUNNEL. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. c Rugby, Jan. 23. Sir Austen Chamberlain. Foreign Secretary, was asked in the House of Commons to-day about the consultations between Sir Miles Lampson, the British Minister in China, and
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  • 69 9 Funds Mounting Up ai Shanghai. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 23. A white paper on the China Indemnity Fund Account for the year ended March 31, 1028, shows a balance of £2,353,000. The Comptroller-General's report remarks thsrt no legislative action has yet been taken in connection with the proposals
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  • 78 9 Business Area Threatened. (From Our Own Correspondent.; Ipoh, Jan. 23. A small blaze in the heart of the town yesterday caused great excitement owing to the threat to the whole business area. Every available police officer and man and several fire-engines attended and soon snuffed out the
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  • 53 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 23. The Times of Malaya" fund for the Lord Mayor's Miners Distress Fund is swelling. Ovir .£100 was collected by subscription on each of the last thrte days and £300 has been cabled to the Prince of Wales through
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  • 42 9 Across Perak River. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 23. H.H. the Sultan of Perak and officials are participating next Monday in the opening of a nsw pontoon bridge across the Perak River to Sitiawan, replacing the Blanja ferry.
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  • 336 10 Sports Pastimes. SIAMESE AGAIN HEAVILY DEFEATED. The Malays' Eight Goals. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. The Singapore Malays defeated the Siamese tourists by B—2 before a fairly large crowd at the Stadium yestirday afternoon. After holding their own in the initial half, during which they were behind by only one pcint, the visitors
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  • 96 10 Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 23. The tjj-aw for the second round of the Scottish Cup to be played on Feb. 2 is as follows: Third Lanark v. St. Mirren. Rangers v. Partick Thistle. Murrayfield v. Arbroath. Aberdeen v. Queen's Park. Clyde v. Hamilton. Bathgate v. Beith or
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  • 30 10 Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 23. In the Scottish Cup replays to-day, East Stirling beat Alloa 2—1 and Dundee defeated King's Park on the latter's ground by 5—1.
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  • 73 10 The following will represent the Social Athletic Party against the Welch Regiment second team on Saturday, at Tanglin: Song Hee; Tow Pew, Hong Cheng; Kia Heng, Tiang Chwee, Ah Cheong; Kair Fong, Hong Wing, Ah Cheng, Ah Chan and Ah Leek. Reserves:—Nam Pan, Wing Kan, Hong
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  • 82 10 The Amicable Athletic Association and the Ho Hong Bank met on the Chinese ground yesterday, and the result was a draw, 2-2. Gek Seah and Jin Ooh scored for the A.A.A. The following will repreaent the A.A.A. against the Siong 800 Athletic Association to-day,
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  • 78 10 In a friendly gam on the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday the Oversea-Chinese Bank defeated the Netherlands India Commercial Bank by 3—o. All the points were scored during the second half, which was rather one-sided. The winners were represented by Tan Quee Hoe; T. B. Lee,
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  • 20 10 The Malacca Franciscans, a man short, were beaten 5—3 by a team from H.M.S. "Cumberland" on Tuesday.
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  • 71 10 BILLIARDS. TO-DAY'S TIES. M. A. Jacobs and Dr. E. D. Lindow v. H. R. Corbishley and J. S. Messenger. E. Challen and S. G. Hacker v. E. R. Upton and R. M. l\:irce. C. E. Winter and E. J. M. Cameron v. G. A. Saunders and 11.
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  • 625 10 Saturday's Big Match. RUGBY FOOTBALL. The eighth Malaya Cup final since the inception of the competition will be played at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday when the finalists in the northern section, Perak, will meec the United Services team of Singapore, who topped the table in the southern
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  • 74 10 Draw in Rugby Cup. The following is the draw for the first round Rugby League Cup to be played on Feb. 9.— Warrington v. Leeds. Wigan v. Batley. Hull v. Wakefield. York v.' Featherstone. St. Helen's Rec. v. Salford v. Keighley. Wigan H. v. The Unos Dabs. Rochdale
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  • 133 10 BADMINTON. At the annual general meeting of the Mayflower Badminton Party, held on the 20th inst., the following were elected office, bearers for the ensuing year: President, Mr. Chew Kew Sun (re-elected); VicePresidents, Dr. Teo Kah Toh and Mr. Low Pow Song (re-elected); hon. secretary, Mr.
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  • 37 10 A meeting of The Ceylon Tamils' Association Singapore, will be held on Sunday at 10 a.m., in the Association hall, to consider the various athletic activities of the association. Al] interested members are requested to be present.
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  • 338 10 Club Loses Again. HOCKEY. A k enly contested game was played on the padang yesterday resulting in a win for the regiment by 4—2. Only one of the six gjals was scored in the first half, play in which was of an even nature with each
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  • 16 10 On the Malacca padang on Tuesday H.M S. "Cumberland" drew 3—3 with Malacca Club.
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  • 168 10 Affiliation with B.A.W.L.A. WEIGHT-LIFTING. The Singapore Amateur Weight-lifters' Association has been affiliated with the British Amateur Weight-lifters' Association, of England. This affiiliation is made with a view to governing weight-lifting in Singapore. The B. A. W. L. A. rules will be used to govern all championship lifts o'ganised
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  • 141 10 GOLF. The result of th? mixed foursomes played on Tuesday was as follows:— Mrs. McGroarty and Capt. S. E. V. Quin 40 8 32 Lt.-Ccl. and Mrs. L. R. E W. Taylor 45 8 37 Mrs. P. H. Battishill and Mr. E. A. Stevens 49 11 38
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  • 50 10 The Japanese Team. LAWN TENNIS. Reuter's Service. Toyko, Jan. 23. The All-Japan Tennis Association has selected Yoshire Ohta and Tamio Abe, two well-known internationals, and also Sadaichi Onda, who is resident in New York, to play m the American zone of the Davis Cup as representatives of Japan.
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  • 75 10 BADMINTON. On Sunday, the Siew Sin Sia will meet the Mm o Road Party in four singles and two doubles on the former's court in Cross Street, commencing at 3 p.m. The following- will represent thf S.S.S Singles:—Tan Soon Tee, Tong Yin Tong, Teo Geok
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  • 28 10 Members of the Ceylon Sports Club. Singapore, will meet on Wednesday to discuss their plans for the coming seas in and to elect office bearers.
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  • 66 10 THE "DUKE'S" CUP. New League for V.M.C.A. CRICKET. V.M.C.A. crick ters met at the Association Hall on Tuesday ni?ht at dinner and their annual meeting followed. Mr. R. Lyne, who presided, informed members that the Duke of Wellington's R-gt who won the Framroz Cup outright, had presented a cup which
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  • 229 10 Annual General Meeting. The fifth annual general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur and District Cricket League was held at the V.M.C.A., Brickfields Road, on Monday with.the president, Mr. M. A. V. Allen, in the chair. The report and accounts for the past year were presented and passed,
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  • 267 10 A Round of Entertainments. The officers and men of H.M.S. "Cumberland" made themselves very popular during their short seeay in Malacca. The R.sident Councillor (the Hon. Mr. B. W. Elles) had a dinner party on Menday for a number of the officers, who were afterwards the
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  • 174 10 The New Bar-Lock Machine. A machine which represents a genuine attempt to restore a lost market to Great Britain was shown to us a few days ago. This is the new Model 17 Bar-Lock typewriter. We understand that most of the Government offices at Home have been
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  • 120 10 H.M.S. "Concord" was sighted coming in from the Last at heif past eleven tbis morning. I'll» annual lzensral moetin»? ot tbe pen»en»n»?»n 8tin Club will be belli st tbe Club premises. 747. Nortb l3r,6l?e Noati. on 8aturliliV Xt tbe l3«lanlrur X»>i«e5 vc»ter<i»> a blin<1 oumeo' Liz» was sontenlrll to nne
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  • 539 10 CONFLICTING EVIDENCE IN CORONER'S COURT. Open Verdict Recorded. I Contradictory evidence was recorded by J the C.ty Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) during an enquiry pertaining to the death of a ricksha coolie who was knocked down by a trolley-bus in Cecil Street recently. The driver of the
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  • 136 10 (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) NEW GRAND CHAMBERLAIN. Tokyo, Jan. 22. Admiral Kanji Katoh, member of the Hhh Military Council, has been appointed Chief of the Naval Staff n succession to Admiral Kantaro Suzuki, who has been installed as Grand Chamberlain in succe-sion to Viscount
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  • 108 10 The festivities connected with the celebration of Thaipusam commenced this morning with the procession of the silver car from Tank Road Temple to New Bridge Road Looking picturesque and glittering against the rays of the tropical sun, the car moved majestically, at snail pace, through the crowded streets
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  • 45 10 The second and final performance by Benno Moisiewitsch at the Victoria Theatre last night, was a Chopin recital. Comment on the work of such a perfect interpreter of Chopin would be superfluous. Most of the audience were enraptured, especially With the famous Butterfly Etude.
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  • 77 10 Lec Ah Kiew (or Kow), a Cantonese, was sentenced to 12 months' r.i., at the Selangor Assizes yesterday, for kidnapping a six year-old boy named Chan Ah Ney at Klang on Sept. 22, and Ching Keng Chong (or Chang) was sentenced to a similar term for aiding and abetting the
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  • 707 10 JUDGMENT ON th» FORGERY. Comments on Sir David Galloway. His Lordship the Chief Justic c: ham Murison, delivered his writu^-* 8 ment this morning i n th, Alsagoff Will case. Well k *>* 3 The plaint ff is Sved Vasin y Mohamed Alsagoff, and the dif.J!,V w (1)
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  • 154 10 Enters Lady's Apartment in Raffles Hotel. A well-dressed Hawaiian: sailor nanrf Ahx van Tony was the accused inac«*« theft which came up for h aim? in J* Fourth Magistrate's C mrt yesterday. 1 theft occurred in I Mrs. E. Findlay's af>»£ ment in Raffles Hotel on Thursday a**
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  • 53 10 The dredge of the Batu untitled mg Co., Ltd., is expected to begin Feb. 1. A Shorthand Writers' Malaya was formed on Tuesdsj at a meeting held at the Selangor w am Club. Bukit Nanas, Kuala LumP« r W. L Peter c on prcsid r A r"! 1 President of
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  • 79 11 s are invited to write to us t ur r <• public interest. It must be on that the -Malaya Tribune" does an- 1 10 r iiv endorse opinions expressed not ts. Letters should be as dv e* l ie, and preferably typemay be used, bur the ii addresses
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  • 160 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") j had f( It tbe necessity of an Indian blT ny for a i ■-ir time but could not gci .t0 v g< the matter earlier than .line for the enlistment tf :b'- a pity las you hinted rday) that tne Indiana, have
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  • 209 11 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—It is investing to read the article published in youi paper of last Friday under Muslim Affairs." Your Muslim coiresj'ndent has done good service to the Malay •ommunity and I hasten to thank him lor lis article, which no doubt will
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  • 330 11 iTo the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—In reply to ''Truth's" reflections on some of trie points in my letter cn the above subject, I wish to make it clear that, es 1 learned from his own impressions of the Conference through your co umns, a particular resolution, which
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  • 466 11 Si r _j ll i>r "Malaya Tribune.") ,)v e your comments on the with m ln your P a P er of the 16th "i-an ininpr°^ t a ree wit h you that !r r t of Wor W an d the establish-comm-i m orality among th".
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  • 146 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —This development scheme of Mr. Marican, if materialised, will be a great boon to the clerical class of the community of Singapore. I feel confident that the 800 houses will be taken up on the terms offered. Those paying $60
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    • 61 11 that has mad( /^k ■Ih ■•111 I /Mm *S>iSißW lll*'' ■•111 lUml f¥c« ll l "II ■m iiw /naT^C^BV fl" 'til AwSZtts f/f: "AY 1 1 ff I 1 111 iff A\\m*SZ^MrJ mi I .^m9cS£tnr I jjj i h SHANKS I SANITARY EARTHENWARE AND FITTINGS jjj OBTAINABLE AT: 1 ONG
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    • 115 11 j A WESTEND TAILORING g ft Tne closin of the old year and the corniDg of 3 S t vtfl tlie new a^or^s an opportune time to thank you for X fi\/A your patronage during the past. As we consider the 8 X year USt closed there stands out above
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    • 580 11 SPECIAL FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR. $2,500 MUST BE WON First Prize $1,500 Second Prize $1,000 HUNDRED EIGHTH CROSSWORD IN AID OF THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY. (ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.) Ir ri r v rmr i il iKPCtnitpi —™—I I g jMpF" 1 1 j 55 I I 1 CLUES ACROSS. CLUES
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  • 581 12 Rose Macphail's Report. Messrs. Rose Macphail and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Jan. 21, state: Mining.—Since our last report the price of tin has declined £3.10.0 for spot, the present figure being £222.10.0 and the three months prices is down £3 0.0 at £222.10.0. Tin
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  • 540 12 Messrs. Fraser and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Jan. 22, state: There is little change to record in the price of Tin during the past week, closing quotations shewing a small decline on balance. From London advices it appears that the 'Bull' group continues to support
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  • 436 12 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Singapore, in their weekly report dated Jan. 23, state: In the metal market, the commodity keeps very steady—the local price closing at $112% with both spot and three months Sterling up 5/- on the week, at £223 and £222.7.6 respectively. Daily sales
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  • 139 12 Chamber of Commerce R. A. Report. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, in their weekly report dated Jan. 28, state: Catalogued 1,900,418 1b.=851.08 tons. Offered 1,599.070 lb. —714.14 tons. Sold 1.267.296 lb.-505.76 tons. London snot 10 V 4 d. New York spot 20% cents. prices realized.
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  • 35 12 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day in Rs. 152 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from rtidia and Ceylon is Rs. 155 equal to $100.
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    • 462 12 Amusements. I To-night! To-night! Ĕ X jj Harms ton's Circus I I I ROYAL MINAGfKIE g FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY Ĕ 3 Situated BIKIT-TIMAH ROAD, t 3 (NEXT TO TRAMWAY DEPOT) 0 I B 1 3 O European Artistes. 3 O turns I r\| VV ATTRACTIONS ru SENSATIONS c
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    • 151 12 rrimest Dairy fed BACON Quality, Courtesy and Service. FRESHERS!) REFRIGERATING Co., LIMITED 233*5 Orchard Road Phone 3500 Compania General de Tobacos de Filipinas I MANILA, P. ISLANDS. I SMOKE I I *°i§ 4 j I 30 CICARRILLOS SIN GO MA I £j HEBRA I I DE LAS MEJORES VEGAS I
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    • 77 12 THE WEATHER. Meteorological Weekly Report. Hill Station records for the seven days ending midnight on Saturday, Jan. 19, are as follows: Penang Hill. Altitude of observation (feet r-bovo M. S. L.) 2,100. Average mean shade temperature (deg. F.) 70.3(5. Total evaporation (in inches) .631. Total rainfall (in inches) Nih Taiping
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  • 526 13 EUROPEAN MINER'S LUCKY ESCAPE. Chinese Gang Foiled. Writing from Sri Tamarat on Jan. 7, a "Bangkok Times" correspondent stated: An interesting story has just come to me showing that the circulation of large sums of money is beset with many perils to those who carry it. During
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    • 982 13 Calco Automatic Drainage Gates Used 1 I IN CONJUNCTION WITH X I ARMCO INGOT IRON I M Corrugated Culverts are I 4 i solvi ng many Difficult g v. JrallW Drainage Problems. S tfi3r Con veniently transported. Quickly g v v installed Stron S and Reliable. No g I ALSO
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    • 76 13 j :5 .5,,: If you're not getting complete satisfaction T change to CRAVEN A CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES They NEVER Vary! MADE IN LONDON So/, Age**.- HUTTENBACH LAZARUS Sons. Ltd. Singapore. Penang. Ipoh, Ku^-LuW r mi -«^^-^.(g^ I saloon "1790 I 3 Concessionaires for Malaya 1 ITALHSIA LTD. a (Incorporated ?n
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    • 474 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber AssociationNotice is hereby given that the Rubber Mterket will be closed officially on 25th instant being a Public Holiday. By Order of the Committee, GATTEY BATEMAN, Secretaries. NOTICE. Singapore Marine Insurance Association. Fire Insurance Association of Singapore, ffctnr Insurance Association of
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    • 538 14 SITUATION VACANT. WANTED —Teachers of either sex for a local school. Apply immediately Box No. 806, c/o Malaya Tribune. SITUATION WANTED. WANTED—PART-TIME WORK—AC-COUNTANT-SECRETARY—London Diploma Holder —willing to write up and check accounts, and prepare Final Accounts —2 p.m. to 8 p.m.—charges moderate —particulars from Box No. 746, c/o Malaya Tribune.
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    • 505 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Say ang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai
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    • 627 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acta of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund aa J Rest £1,684,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 180 14 INSURANCE. flffigk SOUTH \IP BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office. 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus
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    • 572 14 INSURANCE. THE EASTERNTOi^g^ ASSURANCE CORP() RATI()N LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S S HEAD OFFICE: BINGAPOfc 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Stl Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 4047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq.—Cha im* Ong Soon Tee.-Vicicha 0 Koh San Hin. Esq. n< Seah Eng Lim, Esq Vow
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    • 392 15 SAILINGS 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) wail PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rvcuiAß AND ORIENTAL STEAM I*?SEaTION CO.. LONDON AND NAVIGATION c a il gERVICE ,r„der Contract with His Majesty's (L Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON c or China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1929 I Macedonia Feb g K
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    • 397 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG— AMERIKA LINIE D, tMl |H D fi »«»tNllMh. Oampfwhift BQ M cl feullwhart (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. HAVENSTEIN JaT n pRMLAND via Manila Fe? 9 t LEVERKUSEN I*l Jt t BURGENLAND Jg ?7 HOMEWARDS. HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN
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    • 483 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOBDDEUTSCBEB \«St\ LLOYD wj I (Incorporated in Germany > The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. DERFFLINGER for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny, Tsingtao Jan 81 HAIMON for Manila, Yokohama, Kobe, Moji, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtao Feb 12 GOTTINGEN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka,
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    • 528 15 STEAMEI^SAIIINGS LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PEN homS) Tect cx P reM service—l 9 yi n J, h} Fs?* y 11 30 am "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) 1 Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p. m "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 n m "XT ANP" PORT
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    • 510 15 9LS mm Blaß Bam I mm. 8 fIHH^^H (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due SaU tKashima Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A .verp Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, MarseUles, J "F* 1 Suwa Maru i,,000 Naples, Marseilles, LoJo?%£? FuauimiMaru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, L£jt&?- Feb 28 1 HakorakiMaru 10,500
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    • 87 16 I I I Sole Agents: U I N.V. Straits Java Trading- Co. 0 0 1 Singapore:, penang. jj tif=j[=j[=Jr=Jf=Ji=Jf=Jf=Ji=in=Jd rdr^r^r=^r=dr=^r=Jr^ I ■rmTiii 1 I 1 A NEW SHIPMENT OF I 111 l I 11' I I The Latest Dance Records Blue Heaven I Wonder I Changes etc., etc., 1 Ice-cream
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