Malaya Tribune, 29 January 1929

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    20 1 The Malaya Tribune "VoTxVI.- No. 24 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1929 slvn c.'NiV?? The Malaya Tribune Tuesday, January 29, 1929.
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      435 1 UPTON'S CEYLON 1 £A. Ljg CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. m—-mm— MßMaai■■ aau^dbgs^SSSSSSSSSSBSSSaSSSZSZSSSSSZSSSSSSSSSSSESSSSSZSZSSSZSSSZ I lathes, shaping and drilling machines, Etc. j j Mr I Hk c m k mm I c CATALOGUES AND PRICES FROM j sole ..porters: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., SINGAPORE, {j j c (Incorporated in Denmark.) U
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      200 1 FLOKODOR f> I Suiting V I ELIGH STBE2CT v Sinjrapora. I Crosse I Blachwell s S jlSllSPl Es f nce of Chicken you get just I I preser^d *****8 f f wl, carefull y But remember that when buying S i, mvalid foods, it is most important to I t
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    Beneath the Surface.
    2420 2 THE DEEPER CAUSES OF MALARIA. Poisonous Products in Sail. The following views on malaria and ft v T c b y Elliott Fitzgibbon, 8.A., A.M.1.C.k., are reproduced from "The Heathly Life (edited by Edgar J. Saxon): That a new theory regarding the cause or the cure of
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      256 2 Kayser SLIPPER HEEL* W ffl HOSIERY M ]M There is no lovelier hose for after- noon or evening wear than the j i\\ Kayser "Slipper Heel" hose with the I Paris openwork clock. Cobwebby fine of texture —with the exclusive "Slipper Heel" feature that effects a II graceful slenderness at
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      50 2 if/ SvS* »n*.tuen» jj \\l if *r>l^*Miration \1 I Itn Jnd Mnd I I l^gpsules3-3Hmeafl dB3f Sole Agents for Malaya I MEDICAL OFFICE, I 300, North Bridge Road, 1 I y There is no PII#IIS betier pill than MARTIN'S. You Ĕ can rely upon MARTIN'S PILLS. S C,stunts and 2
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      263 2 In critical moments JPyfrV- 5 P! can rel y on Bovril aid^th" valuab,c \SL nourishment and^f in moments I Delicately Per! amed Cigarettes. Silk Tipped for Dainty Lips. I Sold at NAIN4 MOHAMED SONS. 'Phon 2669. 5 **********^^ r 1 I 'THE IDEAL COMBINATION for your washable coats are the
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    Malayan Morals.
    1023 3 -gaOUSNESS GROSSLY EXAGGERATED. jj r Alec Waugh's Views. it's marvellous, you can't marvellous; it's like all tl^ k XL. come true." one's **rl the majority of brides write That ",S friends at the end of their WlO ll n the Far East. And indeed first •fi B must
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    REBOUNDING BULLET.
    74 3 The "Krungdeb Daily Mail" states that on Dec. 31., an accident occurred at the time target shooting was proceeding at Sams3n. It appeared that a bullet reLou nded from the target and hit a soldier in the abdomen. He was stationed with two ethers in a dug-out behind
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      184 3 j RIGHT I/ QUALITY W >£■ /7 E (a I~> I RIQHT v TWs "PICCADILLY" I cigarettes!—always alike—no variation in Quality or flavour. jfe The same Golden Virginia leaf llilil (S flfiS! Pi 11 is used—year in and year out. i The people who make them, CARRERAS of LONDON, have
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      77 3 i Ilndiidl THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY LTD jjj (Incorporated in England.) {fl j re 9 with the j> I MOTOR UNION I D 3 THE d I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE I INSURANCE COMPANY, I Favourable Rates-Prompt Settlement ol Claims. E D FIRE MARINE BUSINESS f Also transacted on Favourable
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    Berlin Growing.
    1055 4 MADAM BUTTERFLY FROM THE PHILIPPINES. Parliamentary Comfort. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune," Berlin, Dec. 29. Despite the country's Somewhat precarious economic position, the capital is growing apace. The population increases steadily, and the last season has brought a remarkable acceleration of building activities. Amongst the projects completed was
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      490 4 (319 Weakness and II Depression vanish— ii Wine. !|^,v 1 10- V banished by j^yfei Halls Wine As soon as you start taking Hall's Wine you to feel stronger. Soon your depression lifts, your nerviness disappears, your appetite returns and your whole system glows with a new and splendid vitality.
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      102 4 One of Her "Bad Days." Some little children are particularly prone to having bad days," days when they are. peevish and restless, refuse to play or be amused, and are easily excited to tears. Almost invariably the troulle with such I children is disordered ston.ach and bowels, and the best
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      317 4 CHEMICAL DIAMONDS. Guaranteed Hardness and Brightness. equal t« Genuine Diamonds. Rs. 5 to Rs. 10 per carat. Full Particular*; Apply to:— AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMONDS CO 3. General Mnfbiah Mudali Street, Tel: "The jus." MADRAS. List No. 3 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE PRESS, LTD. Incorjmrat<'ti in ingapore.) 20a-20c, COLLYER QUAY, PRINTERS, STATIONERS
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      115 4 Yoo are under no obligation to purchase, but, we cordially invite you to call a I and hear The Latest. i I "His Masters Voice' j 1 RECORDS i I Electric Recordings I I NEW ISSUES ARRIVE 1 I Twice Monthly I I NEW SHIPMENT DUE NOVEMBER 4. I Lists
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    Happy Old Lady.
    315 5 VISITED BY ARMY OF DESCENDANTS. Mrs. Lee Soo Tat's Birthday. On Saturday last, Mr. Lee Tian Seek, compradore of the Banque de I'lndo-Chine, bingapore was the genial host at his rel£ enc V i 4o "f Siglap Road on the on of the birthday of his grandmother,
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    MARKET PRICES.
    425 5 Singapore, Jan. 26. MEAT. geef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 2 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality kati Mutton Indian lb. It Mutton Australian lb. Fowl, kati Hens (Locally reared) kati a 2 Ducks each j Pigeons, domestic, unfledged pair
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    MALAYAN PLANTERS' ANNUAL MEETING.
    171 5 satisfactory Reserves. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 26. corpot a L n d nU ?i ?f era j meeting of the I* Hi So «ety of Planters took place a Lun, P ur this morning Mr Arter a year m ag e OrS0 rS
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    EXCHANGES.
    80 5 [British Official Wireless.] London, Jan. 28. fi* 124.05 New York 4.84 29/32 Brussels 34 90 tjeneva 25 21 Amsterdam 12.695 J? ,lan 92.625 J* 2. 20.41 Stockholm j4 Copenhagen 18 .'in ]o 18.11» ,t>nna 34.495 ra u 1G3.75 Helsingfors 192 75 Madrid 29*685 Lisbon 100 11/16 Athens 375 Bucharest
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    BENZINE PRICES
    72 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) United. Per Imp. RED SHELL (ex pump) 80 cts (ex 2-gl. can &/or 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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      117 5 K. A PAL A CHINTAMANI TAILAM cures radically, giddiness, headache, loss of memory, burning of the eyes. $1 per bottle. Himalayan Pharmacy, 62, Owen Road. Singapore. JAVA ROMANISED CHINESE STORY BOOKS etc. Sam Hong Ngo Tee, Sam He Lam Tong, Sam Pel: Eng Thye, "am Kok, Sam Hap Beng Tjoe
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      436 5 If you want a better Job Let us know in what you are interested; what subject you want to learn. Tell us this and we can help you. Write for FREE, illustrated book Accountancy Architecture Commercial Training Clerk of Works f A a Ty s e S"S l,ng Draftsmanship G
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      242 5 mm JUJLjr *'«dhilhdsS£ I f GUARD AGAINSTthe\ B ■ato to exposure torn I Eg m *>y the regular use of M Dj II VALDAI j J° n Sal all Chemists I INSIS Dru^is,s S 5J Sole Agents: X I THE SUCCESSORS OF MOINE I COMTE Co., Ltd. I 5 Union
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      128 5 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. KANDANG KERBAU STATION. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) For the 24 hours ending midnight, Jan. 28. deg. Maximum shade temperature 89.5 F Minimum shade temperature 70 F. Mean shade temperature 78 F. Maximum sun radiation 150 F. Minimum grass radiation 68.7 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 82
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      397 6 i PAVILION a THONE 903 C a FROM TUESDAY, JANUARY 29 TO MONDAY. FEBRUARY 4. C jj AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. 0 2 a The Latest PATHE and LOCAL GAZETTES. 1 WILLIAM BOYD and BESSIE LOVE| IN C j "DRESS PARADE." I S c a g Harold Lloyd and Bebe
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      170 6 Amusements. IALHAMBRA 'PHONE 909 (TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd, Proprietors) PROGRAMME Commencing Monday, January 28 I and ending Saturday, February 2. I IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. TOGETHER WITH THE M. G. M. NEWS. J Norma Talmadge g IN I "THE WOMAN DISPUTED." I
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      306 6 j GAIETY CINEMA f I J-action Albert and Bencoolen Streets "•••••■"■"■•••IIWItllillll'lllillUllllllllllllllliillllllllllllHIIIIIIIIIIuilllMi FfiOM FRIDAY. JANUARY 25 TO THURSDAY, JANUARY 31. SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. DYNAMITE The Devil Dog with the cunning of a Tiger and the courage of a Lion—he who always gets his man IN "THE WOLF'S TRAIL." A
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      104 6 SURINA THEATRE"! North Bridge Road. 'Phone N 0 2ft o ««••''•wininMwmwiniiiimnininn,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 8S TO-NIGHT AT 9 P.M. From Wednesday, Jan. 23 to Tue Si v Jan. 29. J; Welcome Return of the r Champion Cowboy HARRY CAREY IN "THE LIGHTNING RIDER; Fierce Fights, Daring Rescues, hard riband fast shooting as the
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    102 7 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 India and Ceylon is Rs. 155 ,qual to $100. A project for the installation of a system ,f Ing distant -c telephone wires throughout
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    100 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. c* i»l Singapore, Jan. 29. *«t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Benlawers 22; Hong Hwa 20* I«in Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) ,i£? n Sr 18; Celebes Maru 16- Hako Autolfcre. 141 Kedah «mpire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) FW, Dock Gate 4). -Ywt Wharf (Entrance Gate
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    TEBAK TIN FIELDS.
    155 7 The directors of the T hak Tin Fields Ltd., have .ssued the following report' on M hy n fSi 0 t cUoa/ o ra at the following wat rum Kleh, Sungei Manisan, Sungei Rasak and for four months on Sungei Knla* picuis 47 m 2 q an
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    Malayan Personalities-38.
    156 7 e Tho Vtner i. A By the "Malaya Tribune" Artist. of V htl(i b hi',' 1 rc Frank Guthrie Swindell, Singapore. M.A. (Oxon.) Born 1874. The following 4. FMtf S t t0 Chaplain, Selangor, F.M.S., May 1902; Colonial Chaplain, Malacca and £1" ■«r- fe "uj.• 1906; Acting Colonial
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    1461 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. nij o; Singapore, January 29 OW SS S N j Koyan ,340 Sisss.:;: :g n:: ss g; c c e e N j r k g» New Siam Rice 3 f|«? sags ir" 1 g fegK. g, Rfce Rice' Boile d No. 1 per bag $8.70 Rice,'
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    250 7 The City Opera. tSS*L of six weeks, during which time they have been performing with tremendous success in Penang, the City Upera artists return to their old patrons in Singapore to-day. And with them come iix *L Pe an s best performers, thereby considerably strengthening the company. Penang
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      202 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Teachers required 4 nn i,. t_ to Box 8.2, 7T, Malaya T P ribu„' e med,atelj iuw sites in Tanglm D strict Anb Cheong Koon Seng and Co., Chulia StaSet. NOTICE. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. A 25& M L t, f r x the Execution of undersigned up to
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      137 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, January 29. S.C.C. 'A' v. S.C.C. <B. S.C.C. v. Cumberland, S.C.C. tovard Company, Victoria Theatre, 9.3 C p.m. jghin'* Circus opens, Bukit Timah, 9.3 C p.m-To-morrow, January 30. High TS*s -2.2 a.m., 1.44 p.m. federal Council, Kuala Lumpur. Hockey: S.C.C. v. Old Rafflesians. Municipal meeting 2.15 p.m.
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      267 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, JAN. 29. Hong Kong, Swatow and Amoy r (Hong Hwa) 2 p.m. Lnma, Hamam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U. S. A. D c (Hakozaki Maru) 2 p.m. c bwet n tenham > Penang, Colombo, ez V, P P
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    40 8 JBirths, Marriages and Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. j, Mr Yap Cheng Hee and brothers thank all the Mental Hospital Staff, friend?, an.] relatives, for attending the funeral of their late mother, and also those who sent wreaths, etc., of condolence.
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    POSTAL PROFITEERING.
    720 8 If the Postal Department does not show good financial results this year it will not be (judging by one indication) for want of ingenuity —and exploitation of the power conferred by official monopoly. The business community are being unwarrantably "stung" for an additional ten dollars a year. That
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    742 8 Dr. M. H. Liese, the German geophysicist, is staying at the Station Hotel, Ipoh. Mr. Frank Garland, who is in Batu Gajah Hospital, is suffering from a serious form of influenza. The Hon. Mr. B. W. Elles, Resident Councillor, Malacca, paid a short visit to Seremban on Friday. Miss E.
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    HEARING IN CAMERA.
    145 8 European Charged with Assault on Tamil Woman. j (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 29. The adjourned enquiry into the charge against Knott, manager of Digwarrah estate, Sungkai, of alleged criminal assault on a Tam;l woman was resumed at the Tapah Magistrate's Court, Mr. Paterson D. O.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    45 8 From Australia by s.s. Malabar, due at Singapore noon to-day. From China and Japan by s.s. Tokushima Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From Europe, (London mails despatched Jan. 10) by s.s. Rohna, due at Penang at 6 a.m. on Friday the Ist proximo.
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    36 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London: —lOTid. New York:—22 cents (G.). Singapore:— cents. TIN. Lcnden:—Spot £221 10s (down 20s); 3 months, buyers £222 (down 10s) sellers £222 5s (down 7s 6d). Singapore:—sll2. (275 tons sold.)
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    "Talking" to London.
    936 8 SPECIAL MESSAGE FOp "MALAYA TRIBUNE.^ Speed Demonstration. The Hon. Mr. G. Hemmant. r m the Governor (Sir Hugh jtf, r ,7****« presentatives of the Press JZ7*2* 3 the offices of the Easter eS> Telegraph Co. yesterday evening demonstration of the new d a service to and from
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    GENERAL ELECTION PROSPECTS.
    423 9 Vo Labour-Liberal Coalition. GOVERNMENT AND THE KELLOGG PACT. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 28. H The idea of a possible coalition betweer Labour part\ nd the Liberal Party i r H t fe«ven: of the rvatives not being re- t0 power after the next Genera] B n
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    RACEOURSE TOTE.
    30 9 Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 28. reply to questions Sir William Joynsor- State Home Affaire) EL! e did not intend to E money for installation cf isa.ors at racecourses.
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    THE KING'S PROGRESS.
    83 9 p Voar Honours List Soon. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 28. -In q r iet night and the in hi* condition continues. L London, Jan. 28. T Ti ihat as soon a King -Ji he postponed New Year's «ta: q ,V It u ubmitted hi Jv. lhat P°
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    WOMEN'S VOTE.
    60 9 Statue of Mr s. Pankhurst. British Official Wireless. v Ru eby, Jan. 28. C 2 Rata nas c °nsented to Mrs m cted in Westn.l; During the campajjn Mrs. Pankpnsdn as the reVS hen war broke X followers became 'hat the Premier r »arks a remarkopinion regarding *«f2l
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    POST OFFICE SURPLUS.
    40 9 British Official Wireless. r u sby, Jan. 28. year Office for the Cl P° st al tel- Uir over v- lc(s show a surOK which is the e on ut< 1912. They show th Preceding year cf
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    Desert Warfare.
    108 9 BRITISH SLOOPS RUSHED TO KOWEIT. Rebel Tribes Concentrating. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 29. Desert warfare is again surging towards Kowe lt at the head of the Persian Gulf. The Sultan of Koweit is subsidised by BriMr Amery, bombarded with questions in the House of Commons, said: "We cer
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    Japan's Protest.
    132 9 CHINA'S ACCUSATION OF "POISONING." Nanking Delegate's Demand. Reuter's Service. Geneva, Jan. 28. Mr. Sato (Japan) has asked the Onium Committee of the League to insert in th™ of Mr a w S Pr y eSt ainst the statements who accused Japan people 1 zoning the Chinese nJr* i
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    WEALTH OF U.S.A.
    174 9 Increased Sevenfold in 50 Years. Reuter's Service. Washington, Jan. 28. The report of the Department of ComX e ten L sive T survey, indicates that the wealth of the United 'States has increased over sevenfold in the past fifty years, while the number of wage earners had
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    NEVER BRIBED ANYBODY.
    88 9 Night Club Queen's Tears. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 28. Mrs. Meyrick (the Night Club Queen), in the witness box at ths Old Bailey, wept when she was questioned as rgards her conduct at her club in Gerrard Street after she lift prison. She declared that she had
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    RAILWAY MERGER.
    99 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, Jan. 28. One of the largest railway unification programmes brought before the Inter-State Commerce Commission has been favourably considered. The Commission declared that the acquisition under lease by the New York Central Railroad of the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis Railway, the Michigan Central and
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    To-day's Features.
    19 9 To-day 's Features. MALAYAN PERSONALITIES, Yen. Archdeacon F. G. Swindell, on page 7. OUR LONDON LETTER, on page 12.
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    Channel Coilision.
    101 9 STEAMER FROM JAVA DAMAGED. Tugs Rush to the Rescue. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 28. Th? steamer "Merauke" from the Dutch East Indies with cargo and passengers cdlhded with an unknown steamer eight miles oast of Dungeness in a dense fog. The "Merauke" was extensively damaged, her foreho d
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    African Problem.
    170 9 WHITE MAN'S EXISTENCE AT STAKE? A Strong Manifesto. Reuter's Service. Capetown, Jan. 29. vr Th native issue is emphasised in a neitzog, Mr. Tie 1 man Roos and Dr Malm condemning the South African Par "s "native" .olicy. It declar.s that the white Africa".™ e eata n t
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    CLOSER CONTACT.
    73 9 Britain and China. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, Jan. 28. RHH^ P T H B as!l Newton Counsellor of the British Legatn-n at Peking, proceed, to b'twfen 31 TJ y 5 officer r< Bntlsh Ration and the Nat.or.al Government. will visit Nan king as.the situation requires Nanking.
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    SALVATION ARMY IN FAR EAST.
    79 9 Former Leader in Java Honoured. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 28. Commissioner Jahands de Groot, head of the Salvation Army in South Africa and i memnor of the High Council now in London was informed by cable that the Quein of SSWrS? con J err ed
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    FIVE BY-ELECTIONS
    76 9 Former War Secretary Resigns His Seat. British Official Wireless. Bugby, Jan. 28. Mr. Stephen Walsh, Labour member of Parliament who was War Secretary the Labour Administration, has resigned hi! Parliamentary candidature owing to ill health. He was unable to go to India[as a ni e hp be ,t>,
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    JAPAN AND CHINA.
    58 9 Conversations Fruitless. Reuter's Service. Shanghai, Jan. 28. iJIBSSVTr 11 f,om Nank n st «'>te that the Wang-Yoshizawa conversations were resultless both unable to cSetdTS others demands. Unofficial Chinese sourcehowever, are not so pessimistic believing that the conversations may fee turned in Shanghai with an ultimate "modus v™end
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    AFGHANISTAN'S TWO KINGS.
    60 9 Rebel in Command at Kabul. AMANULLAH ENTHRONED AT KANDAHAR. Reuter's Service. T Bombay, Jan. 28. The Af-han Consulate at Bombay announces that Amanullah, at the earnest request of the people of Kandahar, Farah H.rat Mazarisharif, Maimena and Katagrhan, has again accepted the reins of Government. Great national
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    SUPPORT OF TRIBES.
    53 9 it n New Delhi, Jan. 28. a£^^ a himself the prophet of' Go d» lE d the in Kabul on Jan 9K L Was hoisted prayers it X, 25> wnen he attended r^aTescort" 6 A on Jan 24 m rTS v tht K andahans as King 1
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    FOREIGNERS SAFE.
    137 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 28. reason to believe Kabul slrfht", n eS 1^" consideration*o?th^Briti''h "lEr 8F consta;it circumstance, mav at Mln «try, and m^nt^orT"" 1 °J India mX'arrangefor pioeteding with this task. Ql ESTIOXS LN PARLIAMENT. question was in tVw u SdST Why ,he o "ft. Austen
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    72 9 Royal Commission Appointed. Reuter's Service. New D lhi, Jan. 28. at thp T of the Dotittof'Ju y iCgroy empha-ised that the polity of the Government was scrupulous non-intrV.tion in Af f?hanistan. He an nounced the appointment of a Royal Commission to investigate the Indian abour problem with the
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    INTERNATIONAL LAW.
    59 9 Britain's Representatives. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 28. Sir Cecil Hurst, Senior Legal Adviser to the foreign Office, is representing Britain on the committee of five jurists who are meeting at Geneva to-day to cons der further steps to be taken in preparation for the world conference, under
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    WOMEN ADMITTED.
    42 9 Equality as Medical Students. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 28. A committee appointed by the Senate of the Univors ty of London to inquire into the medical education cf women undergraduates has reported unanimously in favour of co-education in medicine.
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    32 9 Reuter's Service. German War Commander. Berlin, Jan. 28. General Von Plessen, for many years Adjutant Crtn:ral to the ex-Kaiscr and Commander at the German General Headquarters during the war, has died.
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    28 9 More Ratifications. Reuter's Service. Capetown, Jan. 28. The Assembly Jias ratified the Kellogg Pact. Belgrade, Jan. 28. The King of Yugo-Slavia has signed the Kellogg Pact.
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    Sports & Pastimes. ENGLISH CUP.
    519 10 Sports Pastimes. ENGLISH CUP. Draw for Fifth Round. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 28. The Association Cup fifth round draw to be played on Feb. 16 resulted as follows:— Reading vs. Villa or Orient. Huddersfield vs. Millwall or Palace. Burnley or Swindon vs. Arsenal. West Bromwich vs. Bradford. Leicester
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    H. and S.L.U. Beat S.C.S.A.C.
    225 10 BADMINTON. In a match between the Health and Strength Leaguers Union and the Singapore Cold Storage Athletic Club, of five «ingles and one doubles, on the former's court, the H. and S.L.U. won five sets out of six. The results were (H. and S.L.U. players'
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    412 10 Win for Mrs. Roury and Major Lowe. GOLF. The monthly mixed foursome competition of the Singapore Golf Club was flayed on rna:j KM reached la a win for Mrs. Boury and Major Lowe. Fifty cards were taken out and the following were returned:— Mrs. Boury and Major
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    SINGAPORE CONTEST.
    381 10 First Official Recordings. WEIGHT-LIFTING. The first open weight-lifting championship of Singapore organised by the Singapore Amateur Weight-lifters' Association, was held at 40 Newton Road, by kind permission of Mr. Lee Peck Hoon, on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday last. The four Championship lifts were keenly contested throughout by competitors
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    MALAYA CUPS COUNCIL.
    50 10 Sir William Peel presided at the meeting of the Malaya Cups Council which was held at the Selangor Club on Saturday. Except for the unanimous approval of the question of venue of future Association Cuo finals, arrangements for Cup matches will be carried out as at present.
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    TEST AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    419 10 S.R.C. Tour. HOCKEY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 29. For the hockey tost at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, I erak are sending six representaiV* reason of he ™S the only unbeaten S£ °J 2? aS n wh V ch honour j s claimed also by
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    AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP.
    49 10 Won by British Tourist. LAWN TENNIS. Reuter's Service. Adelaide, Jan. 28. In the Australasian lawn tennis championship final J. Grego.y of the British tcu.ing team beat R. Schlesinger of Victoria 6—2, 6—2, 5—7, 7—5. Gregory gave the most brilliant all round exhibition ever seen in South Australia.
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    BRITISH AMATEUR CHAMPION.
    72 10 Spectators Immersed. SKATING. Reuter's Service. Swavesey Fen, Jan. 28. In the Cambridgeshire British Amateur Ice skating championship over 1*6 miles C. Horn, the holder won, time 5/43, G. Martin, 6/1, and J. Beda, 6/15, b?ing second and third. Twenty-two competed. There was a rapid thaw during the
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    44 10 BILLIARDS. To-day's ties in the S.C.C. Russian Pool Tournament will be: Lee and Burke v. Spied and Vaughan Jones. Bowerman and Dewdney v. Metherill and Cox. Frewin and Smith v. Campbell and McFarlane. Wyatt and Be l v. Lindsay and Madger.
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    29 10 Members of the Ceylon Sports Club are reminded of the annual general meeting to be held to-morrow, at 5 p.m., at the Ceylon Tamils' Association Hall, 11, Dhoby Ghaut
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    ACTOR COMMITS SUICIDE.
    98 10 A verdict of suicide was returned by the Coroner yesterday at the conclusion of the enquiry pertaining to the death of a Chinese wayang actor who was found with his throat cut in the New World Shows recently. When discovered his wind-pipe had been severed and there
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    NEWS FROM SIAM.
    130 10 Business Area Destroyed by Fire. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Jan. 28. The New British Minister, Mr. Charles? Rhys Wingfieid, arrived on Saturday. Two disastrous fires occurred in the weekend and a pa it of the important business centre at S-mp°ng was destroyed. A Hylam has bsen
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    PROGRESS IN PERAK.
    60 10 Historic Event. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 29. Yesterday the Sultan of Perak opened the second pontoon bridge across the Perak River, replacing the pre-historic Blanja ferry to Sitiawan. The highest State officials were present and there was much jubilation. The contractors Messrs. The Cental Engine
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    NEW CHINESE BANK FOR SINGAPORE.
    58 10 Headquarters at Nanking. A sum of $1,000,000 has been received at Nanking from overseas Chinese fan Singapore by the Preparatory Committee of the Domestic Industrial Bank for subscription to the shares of the bank. The authorities are planning to open a branch in Singapore to
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    NEW ISLAND.
    34 10 Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 28. Commander Byrd has wirelessed to the "New York Times" that he, during a flight yesterday above King Edward VII Land, discovered a.new island and fourteen peaks.
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    MALAY WEDDING.
    226 10 Tunku Nasir—Tunku Mimuna. The ceremony of the popular marriage of Tunku Nasir, son of H. H. the Yang Di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, with Tunku M.muna, daughter of Tunku Laxamana, A.D.C. to His Highness, began at Sri Menanti on Thursday afternoon with the booming of eight guns.
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    MAYNARD AND CO., LTD.
    307 10 Annual General Meeting. The annua] general meeting of Maynard and Co., Ltd was held in the board room, Chartered Bank Chambers, yesterday. Mr. E. A. Brown was in the chair and others present were Messrs. G. H. McWalter, H. R. L. Dyne, J. J. Robertson, and
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    GROVE ESTATE.
    344 10 Questions for Municipal Meeting. The following questions will be asked by Mr. E. A. Brown at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to-morrow: Will the Deputy President say:—1. If any portion of the River Bund adjoining the Grove Estate is kept up by the Municipality? 2. If the
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    338 10 Yesterday the "Kungchow" arrived here from China with 449 deck passengers. The British vessel, Baron Newlands," arrived this morning from Calcutta with a consignment of coal. The local Agent of the P. and O. Co. has received telegraphic advice that the "Jeypore" arrived in London at 9 p.m.
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    Lunas Rubber.
    2120 10 Dividend of Five f» er f (n I THE NEED OF SCIENIJ RESEARCH. I The annual general ■eeti n aflWl I Rubber Estates Ltd.. was held at pany's registered offices, ings on Monday, Jan. 28. when present Mr. P. M. ,*I Mr. A. C Baddeley, Wirtctor) Morrell, and
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      162 10 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLES Solution of Number 107: The following is the solution of Cros? word No. 107, entries for which closed at noon to-day. In Thursday's issue of tin M Malaya Tribune" the results and th* solution with Crossword No. 109 will be published. ACROSS:—1. Rat; 4. Lcwer; 10. Remit;
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    2139 12 A MINIATURE GENERAL ELECTION. Broadcasting of Speeches. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.'*) London, Jan. 3. The four by-elections which are pending, instead of being welcomed by politicians, are regarded as a nuisance. It is not thought that they will furnish any real clue to* the result of
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    605 13 RESPONSIBILITY OF PUBLIC SERVICES. The New Direct Service. Some intimate information as to the cable and wireless world was afforded to a representative of the "Times of Malaya" in the course of a chat with Mr. H. H. Belcher, Travelling Representative of the Eastern Extension Tehgraph Co., who
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      478 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. The Annual Meeting of the Association wiH be held in the V.M.C.A. Hall on Friday, February 1, at 5.30 pan. BUSINESS. To pass the Accounts for 1928. To elect Officers for 1929. Other Business. AH who are interested in the
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      615 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 £1,060,000 Reserve Fund an- 3 Rest f1.584.84F HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      131 16 1 1 1—» 1 1 1 I I I" —«i—■i-^r=jp=^r=jrT I I Q Sole Agents: jj I N.V, Straits Java Trading Co. j l SINGAPORE, PENANG, jj agir=n=ißaiat=if=ir=if=Ji=ir= i=ii=if=ii=Jr: .jr^r=Jr=i.i^i^i^ aEJr^r=Jr3Hf^i=Jr=dr^ I NEW ISSUES 1 "BEKA" 1 a RECORDS JUST ARRIVED. I I Teochews; jj I n 1 m Tong
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