Malaya Tribune, 31 January 1929

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI. No. 26 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Thursday, January 31, 1929.
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    • 123 1 UPTON'S CEYLON S EA. fBo.firfNNoT BETTER TJf; BEST. I "0.X." CEMENT j CMIUCn CAN BE ARRANGED AT SPECIAI RATES ON APPLICATION TO: 1 The East Asiatic Cp., Ltd., sm«»Po RE (Incorporated in Denmark.) fi BY APPOINTMENT TO H iv ittxto 4tSHE>X king GEOKGE V. Cj BAIWLOCK (1925) COMPANY, n, jj
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    • 190 1 FLORODOH" i j /W\ Ms/ Wm Tropical I > Wear J HIGH STRUT J f Sinjrapor*. j I I fifl| STRAWBERRY S JAM. J I 10fi£9H NoW obtainab, e in elegant I glass-stoppered containers. I I Your Dealer Sells It I J I n OU Hke a stron S chemical
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  • 2001 2 The Assembly Session. (From Indian Exchanges.) The Governor-General summoned the Indian Legislative Assembly to meet on the 28th inst., and was to open the session with an address. The political situation and other developments during the last few months have
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    • 140 2 lOC3QI 3ftt=»QL i-toi —irn BBBM jWHITEAWAYSS D Great Annual I o i Stocktaking Sale I II CONTINUES UNTIL jj Saturday, February 9th. I Drastic Reductions in all n U Departments to Clear D Surplus Stocks. Q I f ALL REMNANTS AT HALF PRICS. j Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., Ltd. r (Incorporated
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    • 494 2 !Life without Music is a hardship, a mistakeTherefore buy a Piano now and be a MUSICIAN. CONSULT, NANG HENG to., DEALERS IN NEW AND SECONDHAND PIANOS ,phone 95 105, Selegie fioad Singapore, I A BOON FOR I Jm\ WELL-DRESSED MEN I%SJk ROLLS-ROYCE" TAILORIN G I $JHs| at ford pr,ces I
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    • 542 3 Kayser SLIPPER HEEL* HOSIERY A hose that enjoys wide popularity is this Kavser Slipper Heel" hose that is service weight. It is exquisitely fine and clear of texture-yet it wears exceptionally well And the exclusive Kayser feature,"Slipper Heel" ghres a smart slenderness to natural beauty line of the ankle. In
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  • 1108 4 BRIGHTER PROSPECTS FOR 1929. Britain's Reduced Lead. Given a continuance of the present lull in civil war in China there is every reason to hope that a marked improvement in all branches of the shipping trade will be seen in 1929. Such is the forecast made by
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    • 359 4 J your photos. CAMERAS. S I COLOURED or PLAINT. NEW SECOND HAND. E I ENLARGEMENTS AND SMALL I S COPIES ARTISTICALLY FINI- Amateurs' Requisites:- B I SHED CAN BE OBTAINED FILMS PLATES, PAPERS &c, jj S TO YOUR SATISFACTION AT At Reasonable Prices. I COMPETITIVE PRICES. Developing, Printing and G
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    • 335 4 "MY POOR HEAD!" Have You Tried The Tonic Method of Treatment With Dr. Williams' Pink Pills? There are few ailments that cause more genuine misery than nervous, neuralgia, or sick headaches. Light and noise increase the pain; food is unthought of, for it only adds to the distress. When the
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    • 210 4 j THE l 1 «His Master's Voice 1 Catalogue contains B8 I selection of Organ Records, every one of which Hi 8 is masterpiece of faithful recording, played on Hi ffi th finest organs in the country by the mosi HI A br lliant organists. Ask for a copy of
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  • 673 5 Rose Macphail's Report. I Messrs. Rose Macphail and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Jan. 23, state: Mining.— During the week the tendency of the price of tin has been slightly downwards. Spot in London has declined 10/--and Three Months £1.0.0. Shares remain very steady with
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  • 70 5 (British Official Wireless.) London, Jan. 30. Paris 224 10 New York 4.84* Brussels u Geneva 25 21 Amsterdam £2S 92.65 r 1 20.415 •Stockholm jg j 4 Copenhagen 1818 18.19 ,enna 34.50 Prague 163 7P Helsmgfora Madrid Bucharest d 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47 i/j 6 Bombay lg 6
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  • 419 5 Singapore, Jan. 26. r,_ MEAT. g«ef, steak (round) kati nn Pork, lean kati J§ Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) Mutton Indian lb. H Mutton Australian lb. S Fowl, kati 55 EGG Fowl 10 Duck 10 44 Preserved (duck) 10 38 FISH. Bawal Puteh (Pombret) kati i 20
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    • 385 5 I Jusi Received New Shipments. M j Our well-known Velour Hat made :|in Vienna. Reduced to $18. I If SEASON CO., LTD. I m 111 113. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD S f WCSTEMD TAILORING f I f ClOSiDg f the old year and the coming of I t IrffiJ/l neW affopds
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    • 7 5 Ueechani ate a valuaitz aid t» diatition
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    • 358 5 |A fresh pure \l I body-builder I I Hoiii&mtd Milieu I tftf food for bohe t/ui I I imrffim hawr Partial to I I [ni5L Mid> oTjujt tfw I I Pwiy builduug elements 1 I essential for babus I fl easily digested that it I «v Stores Representative—Mr. H. M.
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    • 364 5 J Come and Hear Mr. LELAND WANG (CHINESE EVANGELIST) I will preach:— (I) Readmits n Bethesda Ha,, Bras Basah Koad at 8 p.m., on luesday, January 20. a? ifta Chow and Hokien) Road S la w 5° Spel H U > North Brid«i Koad, on Wednesd y and Thursday January
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 33 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS, j Z,^m^ mmc DriUs U P t0 Feb. Ur Pean Units We *P on NCot ay F„^ eb 3 T T Si^a P. Officers and' Course. Eur pean Units > Weapon Training
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    • 340 6 Amusements> I PAVILION I 'PHONE 903 I f FROMJUFSDAY, JANUARY 29 TO MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4. S AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. g ij The Latest PATHE and LOCAL GAZETTES. [c j WILLIAM BOYD and BESSIE LOVE j 1 "DRESS PARADE." Harold Lloyd and Bcbe Daniel?; j IN I "CAPTAIN KIDD'S KIDS."
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    • 192 6 i ALHAMBRAI I I THONE 909 jj I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd, Proprietors) I 1 PROGRAMME a I Commencing Monday, January 28 j1 and ending Saturday, February 2. j S IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. 3 S j THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. j S TOGETHER WITH THE
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    • 325 6 «•laiiatiauanaiiauaiiaiiaiiaiiaiiaiiatiaiiaiiatiaiiaiiaiiaiiaitaiiaiiauaHauaiiauati i j GAIETY CINEMA I Janet ion Albert and Bencoolen Streets 1 rJaiiatiajiaiiaiißiiaitaiiaiietißiiai:aiiaiiaiiaiia:iß:iaiiaiianaitßtiaiiaiiaiiauai>aiie FROM i RIDAY, JANUARY 25 TO THURSDAY. JANUARY 31. SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. j DYNAMITE The Devil Dog with the cunning of a Tiger and the courage of a Ijon-he who always gets his man
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    • 110 6 •iiaitaiiaiimaiiaiiatißiiatiaiiaiiaiiaiiatianatianai 1 SURINA THEATRE" I North Bridge Road. 'Phone ft -|lIIIII'II<IIIIMIHIIIIIIIII|II|||| lllilil;|||| 10 «9, j From Wednesday, Jan. 30 to Feb. 5. TO-NIGHT iTI p.h Latest Gazette. Oh Yes! She has You have "THAT CERTAIN THING You'll like it-you'll raw over find yourself chuckling for seen this cever comedy of
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  • 132 7 I Alongside the Wharves. Wh.r* /»> Singapore, Jan. 31. •lain tti, tj nlawers 20. B -tan P i 8 h tr f nce Gat 3). aru 14- i >an aru 16; Kashima flmger'j' a 11 Ango and Derf1 ntr ance Gate 3). ?A 0Xen 32; Islander Dock (v
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  • 11 7 (Reuter's Service.) London, Jan. 30.
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  • 349 7 Screened at the Apollo. "BEN-HUR." inJ h of P '<Ben R° U eS wit essing the screen. sh?w that Si F\at he A P oll Cinema snow that this picture is well maintaining its reputation. Whatever its defects must be admitted that these do not by knv means
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  • 202 7 Production Racing Ahead of Consumption. Writing to the "Morning Post" Mr. H. Hubert James, chairman of Jame-» and Shakespeare, Ltd., and a member of the London Metal Exchange, says: "As a member of a firm intimately connected with tin for nearly a century, and as an individual
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  • 114 7 Record of Nearly 40 Years. After an almost unbroken service of about 38 years, Mr. Lao Khian Siew, of the; P. and T., Singapore, was on Jan. 1, 192 i», granted three months' vacation leave prior to retirement. He first saw service in the Secretariat, from which department
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  • 90 7 Not a Necessary Preventive. Patiala, Dec. 27. Addressing a large audience in Mohindra College last night, Sir Malcolm Watson, the international anti-malaria expert, and Director of the Ross Institute, London, pointed out that the fever-stricken districts in the most unhealthy part of the Malay Peninsula, within a
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  • 66 7 School Saved from Flames. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 30. A big fire broke out in Kampong Bharu to-day. The Fire Brigade received a call and despatched two engines. On arrival a big b aze was seen near a vernacular school A;t£i* nearly two hours
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  • 79 7 Malay Woman Punished. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 30. For giving false information to ths police a Malay woman was sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment and in addition fined SlOO or three months' imprisonm3nt, in the Penang police court to-day. The woman made a complaint to an
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  • 165 7 Scrijus Charge Against European Driver. The fatal a-cident that occurred in East Coast Road on the night of Jan. 23, when a Morris-Cowley crashed into a steamroller, had a sequel in tne Third Court yesterday, before Mr. Gourlay. when Mr. E. Flhs was charged with causing
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  • 217 7 Auction Sale at Penang. On Saturday, at 11 a.m., says the "Straits Echo," Mr. Lim Eng Hooi, put up for sale the following prominent race horses at No. 1, China Street, all belonging to the "Sun See Kongsee" and trained by T. C. Thompson. The best
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  • 62 7 Earth Falls on Coolies. rhtroc "V 1 Base e etar yesterday a Chinese coolie was killed by falling earth. I with TnT VaS r n a^ d in excavation work fnn? C V hey were bu sy at the foot Oi a cliff when a larire r»f
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  • 144 7 Feb h 3 2STs£ JV**^ 1 to on *eb. d from Hong Kong with passengers. The ''Michael is expected to ss^sr Hon Kon MsS?*s yC < her h^S arriv d fl a s C bunockT nt of 105 j arrived St amer G bourne," arrived this morning with
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  • 1127 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. ni c Singapore, January 81. c Old SiS P ?Ce No< 1 T K °y» n oßlffSgS "I S White Pepper Old Siam Rid gj Muntok White Pepper u° 4 f o New Siam Rice No 1 ncr Kov»« ohore Black p epper R?ce, Saigon 3 Z
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  • 131 7 Chamber of Commerce R. A. Report. Tt c Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, in their weekly report dated Jan. 30, state: Catalogued 1,990,457 1b.=888.59 tons. Offered 1,716,774 ib.=766.41 tons. Sold 1,485.033 1h.=662.90 tons. London spot New York spot 21% cents. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Standard
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  • 69 7 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Limited. Per Imp. RED SHELL (ex pump) 80 cts (ex 2-gl. can &/or 4-gl. drum) 80 cts 7ELLOW 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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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 291 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS LIQUIDATION SALE of watches, clocks etc., at B. Emmanuel, 7, Raffles Place. Irom January 28 to February 23. Every article at cost price. WANTED—Experienced assistant for Household Hardware Department. Apply John Little and Co., Ltd. iJ? R SALE—Dodge Special 4 Cylinder, 1929 model, good as new. Owner leavingv
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 504 7 DIARY. Bjl To-day. January 31. mWm l fides 2.35 aJBi 2.33 p.m. losC! v l S R v Indian Association. E4? Ireland v. Rest. Company, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 To-morrow. February 1. fides. 3.11 a.m., 3.32 p.m. X Band: Katong Park, 5.15 p.m. Association annual meeting, H R; yM.CA.. 5.30 p.m.
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    • 81 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. KANDANG KERBAU STATION. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) For the 24 hours ending midnight, Jan. 30. deg. Maximum shade temperature 89 F Minimum shade temperature 73 f" Mean shade temperature 79 5 p" Maximum sun radiation 155' p* Minimum grass radiation 68 F Sea temperature (maximum)
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  • 69 8 Births. Marriages and Deaths. DEATH. At Kulangsu, Amoy, China, Mrs. E. K. X in, beloved mother of Dr. S. C. Yin, S. H. Yin, Mrs. Lim Boon Keng and the late S. K. Y'n of Singapore, and of S. P. Yin of Amoy, in her 84th year. She
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  • 678 8 We had the great pleasure the other evening of being among the guests of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club at its "Singapore Night." Previously Ipoh had experienced hospitality characteristic of the Federal Capital, and especially lavish under Rotarian auspices, and later Penang is to be similarly honoured.
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  • 1097 8 The engagement is announced of Miss E. Sarkies, the' youngest daughter of Mr. Arshak Sarkier, to Dr. C. C. Ro?s of Caledonia estate, Province Wellesley. A short talk on "What is Death?" will be delivered at the Town Branch of the Theosophical Society, 3, Finlayson Green, today At p.m. All
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  • 42 8 From China by s.s. Shirala, due at Singapore to-morrow. From Europe, (London mails despatched Jan. 10) by s.s. Rohna, due at Penang at 6 a.m. to-morrow. Frcm Holland and Germany by s.s. Johan de Witt, due at Singapore noon to-morrow.
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  • 775 8 Survey Dept. Publici!, De Dlored QUEEN'S NOT FOR F.M.S At the meeting of the Federal r yesterday over which Sir ?w the High Commissioner, passed included Workmen', rv, Bill, Auction Sales Bill, (Nurses) Bill, Registration and Rubber Research Institute (Amendment) Bill. The Hon. Mr. Cheah Cheane Um Will
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  • 29 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London: —10%d. r New Yo rk:—21% cen Singapore: —36-36 TIN. I/ondon: —Spot £220 3 months, buyers (up changed), seller? sold Singapore:—$112. I 2
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 384 8 e*****25c*****Z5Z555c5Z5Z*****25Z525Z525^ A N The "Seymour" Shirt.l V I Made from Special Quality J|j i FINE white REpp I 3 with the g a NEW OPEN COLLAR 1 I ]|W SINGLE CUFFS. j STRONG and SEKVIOEaBLE. \A rjv —J) Price $3.75 Each. {'A I• 0 J I All Sizes to iSy
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    • 155 8 Gent's Neckties and' Handkerchiefs, Ladies' Leather Hand Bags and Straw Hand Bags, Brass Trays with Stand, Chinese Silver Ware Ac. NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION s1t¥ AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE.
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  • 159 9 Inflations with china and AMERICA. I No Intervention in Afghanistan. (Reuter's Service.) I London, Jan. 30. the Hous? of Commons Mr. J. H. Thomas ask.d for a statement on the British Sdtude to the situation in Afghanistan. 1 cir Austen Chamberlain, in reply, said t }j e
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  • 552 9 (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Jan. 30. Asked what had been the attitude of Ari'E-n factions towards the British Mission „r Consulates. Sir Austen Chamberlain said >j;„ variou- parties had all the H anility of the Biitish Legation at Kabul ilthouch cousi: ra! le material damage, was Ho.:, to
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  • 37 9 (Reuter's Service.) u London, Jan. 30. £i to Aether the Government ne^ot at ions for a levision listen said' r- Ultes Sir r? h? whfii" e V? v, r nment were considcrc *no!e subject.
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  • 88 9 cam Trawler on the Racks. (British Official Wireless.) Afttr fi Rugby, Jan. 30. a li: fog, darkness and g*. peachy Head for three rV a %thk r en "feboat brought of th h.erew.numberj- l h ncn steam trawler CyiaitGap v^' w on the rocks 2 isti s
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  • 172 9 King Slowly Gains Strength. A MOST SATISFACTORY REPORT. (Reuter's Service.) London, Jan. 30, 10.25 a.m. The King's condition this morning is about the same. London, Jan. 30. bu »etin issued at 11.30 this morning says: "The King continues to gain strength slowly and his progress is satisfactory." [British
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  • 110 9 Prince of Wales Distressed. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Jan. 30. The Prince of Wales continued his tour of tFffe distressed coalfields of northern England to-day, visiting the mining villages of Northumberland. He was visibly distressed by some of the of €xtrem« poverty that he saw. His journey
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  • 165 9 (Reuter's Service.) London, Jan. 30. The Prince of Wales emerged at one cottage remarking that he was sadly astonished that humans live in such squalor. He took no?: oi the occupants' principal and at once remarked: ''This is positively ghastly." The cottager replied, "it is better than
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  • 137 9 British Enterprise. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Jan. 30. The annual formation cruise of Royal Air Force machines of the Middle East Command, from Cairo to the Cape, begins in February. On reaching Nairobi the machines will carry out co-operative exercises with the King's African Riffles and wi
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  • 66 9 (Reuter's Service.) Paris, Jan. 30. M". Costes, accompanied by M. Codos, hopes to leave for Hanoi, Indo-China, on Dec. 19 in a Breguet 'plane with a 600 horse-power Hispano motor. He will also carry a mechanic, a journalist and 150 kilogrammes of mail. This is the first of
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  • 76 9 Ordered to Leave Russia. (Reuter's Service.) Berlin, Jan. 30. The Ccmir.un st newspaper Rotefahne"' states that Tiotzky has b?en ordered to ieave.Soviet territory with his family and reside permanently outside Russia, on the ground that he is leader of a movement to overthrow Soviet rule by spreading
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  • 133 9 GOVERNMENT LOSS IN BY-ELECTION. New Party's Small Support. (British Official Wireless.) In the first of the Aye by-elections rendered necessary by deaths and resignations of Members of Parliament, Labour won a four-cornered contest in a Conservativ2 stronghold. For the first time the new Scottish Nationalist Party contested and
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  • 242 9 Outlook for Spanish Rebels. (Reuter's Service.) Madrid, Jan. 30. A communique says General Orgaz has arrived at Ciudad Real to take control and will appoint a judge vested with summary powers. The communique adds the Government wi 1 take steps to restore discipline and prevent a recurrence of
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  • 127 9 A Dutch Firm's Defence. (Reuter's Service.) Geneva, Jan. 30. j At the instance of Sir Malcolm Delevigne I th- Opium Commission adopt.d the proposal that all films exporting la ge quantitits of drugs and wnose names figured in several confiscation cases shall be pilloried and mentioned in
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  • 145 9 Council Must Hear His Defence. (British Official Wireless.) (Reuter's Service.) Bug-by, Jan. 30. General Booth was granted an injunction by Mr. Justice Eve, restraining the High Council of the Salvation Army from adjudicating him as unfit to act as leader. The judge ordered the injunction to stand until
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  • 29 9 Holland to West Indies. (Reuter's Service.) Amsterdam, Jan. 30. Wireless telephone [communication between Holland and Buenos Aires is being opened to the public on Feb. 4. j
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  • 308 9 Another Incident at Paris. JAPANESE DELEGATE'S PROTEST. (Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.) Paris, Jan. 30. Ssr&fraws Co^| e y er i n S n lV '^"incident the Japanese delegate refused to I uro-fn ih *T ansm ss on to Tckio a message i apanese Chamber of Commerce With
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  • 151 9 British 'Plane Still Missing. (Reuter's Service.) New D?lhi, Jan. 30. It is authoritatively learned that only one Victoria troop carrying ae.oplane, which rtarted from P.shawar to KaDul yesterday is missing. Reconnaissance machines have failed to trace it. A "Hinaidi" machine, which started with the troop-carrier, landed safely
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  • 105 9 First Meeting of Committee. (Reuter's Service.) London, Jan. 80. Over a hundred members of the House of Commons attended the Channel tunnel meeting in the House. Baron Derlanger estimated that the cost would be £30,000,000, including drainag?. A tu.inel 12 feet in diameter, which would be built first,
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  • 76 9 League of Nations Conference. (Reuter's Service.) Geneva, Jan. 30. The International Labour Office announces that the first meeting of the Asiatic Labcur Conference will be held this year, preferably in India, under th? chairmanship of Mr. Suzuki (Japan). The secretaries Will be Mersrs. Joshi (India) and Yonekubo (Japan)
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  • 11 9 INDIAN NEWS AND NOTES, on pages 2 and 3.
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    • 129 9 a I j ANY TIME'S] i EBB I T TIME j s PflM (111 1 a JtR.TENNENT LTD. t F I I'.'f S/nce /556 S j BBhl' Ip I I soce accnts Ire CUTHRIE C CO. LTD j g rj I mm KOALA LUMPUR MALACCA- |{J 3 I S I
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  • 60 10 Sports Pastimes. ENGLISH CUP REPLAYS. Derby Beaten at Home. VILLA'S BIG VICTORY. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. (Reuter's Service.) London, Jan. 30. Results of F. A. Cup replays to-day were (home team given first): Bolton 5, Liverpool 2. (After extra time.) Clapton Orient 0, Aston Villa 8. Crystal Palace 5, Millwall 3. Swindon
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  • 34 10 Two Mid-Week Matches. (Reuter's Service.) London, Jan. SO. Results of English League matches played to-day were (home team first): First Division. Manchester City 6, Bury 4. Second Division. Barnsley 0, Chelsea 1.
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  • 48 10 The following will represent the Harbour Board against the Band Boys of the 2nd Welch Regt., at the Club's ground tomorrow W. H. Lait; F. Monteiro and Hong Kee; Rajoo, Rajaloo and Yong Hong; Seng Kay, Haron, Jack Baugh, Eng Bee, and Philiph.
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  • 31 10 Victorian Record Annexed. SWIMMING. (Reuter's Service.) i Mildura, Jan. 30. Arne Borg has broken the Victorian quarter-*mile swimming record- His time was 5 minutes, 1 and two-fifth seconds.
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  • 46 10 No Change in England XI. CRICKET. (Reuter's Service.) Adelaide, Jan. 31. The England XI is unchanged for the Fourth Test, which begins here on Saturday. [The Australian team will also be the same as in the Third Test, except that Jackson replaces Richardson.]
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  • 212 10 Classification of Horses and Ponies. THE TURF. The Committee of the S. R. A. hava decided to re-c assify the horses and ponies from three to five classes in respect of the horses and from two to three classes in respect of the ponies. In view of the
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  • 134 10 At the annual general meeting of the Amateur Sporting Association, held at their Patron's bungalow on the 12th inst., the following were elected office-bearers for 1929:—Patron, Mr. Aw Boon Haw; President, Mr. Tan Jin Gam; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. Lim Hock Seng, Chew Keow Bock and Soh Eng Siang; hon. secretary, Mr.
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  • 178 10 The 1928-9 Seasan. RUGBY FOOTBALL. The complete results of all games played during the season now ended as far as the "Malaya" Cup competition is concerned is as follows.— SOUTHERN SECTION. Nov. 3—Singapore U. Services beat N. Sembilan 23—0 Nov. 17—Johore Bahru Singapore beat Johore 31—0 Nov. 24—Seremban
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  • 88 10 Hard Courts Preferred. LAWN TENNIS. It is said that more people now play lawn tennis than cricket. That is probably an exaggeration, but tennis has made amazing progress. During last year as many as 1,400 new courts were laid down in England. Most of them too,
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  • 117 10 BADMINTON. Entries for the following events in the annual competitions of the Juvenile Badminton Party are now open and will be closed at noon on Feb. 28: 1. Open PingPong Championship, 2. Open Doubles Championship, 3. Open Singles "B" Championship, 4. Open Singles Championship, 5. Ladies' Open
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  • 94 10 Garrison Hockey League. HOCKEY. Team. P. W. L. D. Pts. H. Q. Wing, Welch R. 4 2 0 2 6 "B" Coy. Welch R. 4 2 0 2 6 M. G. Coy. Welch R. 4 3 10 6 3rd. H.K.S. Bty. R.A. 3 2 0 1
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  • 106 10 (To the Sports Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—In your yesterday's issue, your Ipoh correspondent writes; "Perak are sending six representatives by reason of being the only unbeaten side of the season, which honour is claimed also by the Singapore Recreation Club." lam confident that ybur correspondent is wrong
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  • 39 10 A fast and even game was played yesterday on the Padang between the S.C.C. and the Old Rafflesians, and ended in a narrow victory for the S.C C. by the only goal, scored by Gotch.
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  • 4054 10 MILEAGE METERS TO BE TRIED ON TAXIS. De?r Seats at the Theatre. The fi:st mectr.g of the Singapore Municipal •..omm.ssioners for this year was ht:d yesterday in the Municipal Board Boom. Mr. W. Marsh, Deputy President, Was m the chair and the others present were: Messrs. E. A.
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  • 96 10 There was yet another the Victoria Theatre last Banvard Musical Comedy W>w\ formancp of Oh Kav. OfM of dancing, plenty of fun,J f° ing matrimonial compbcat»»' &m ioyable from start t< (jist*H Keene, a young lady with pV tive way with her. was boot-legger of romantic n
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  • 90 11 I rs are invited to write to us clur r !c ,,f public interest. It must be that the "Malaya Tribune" does jjjersto® 0 on dorse opinions expressed SSSnd'ents. Utters should be as W corre possible, and preferably typebrief 88 p P en na mes may be used, but
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  • 92 11 I, To the Editor. Malaya Tribune.") have only just had brought to ,io'ice a letter of the Marican Land Co.,. published in your issue ojst inst.. in which it is stated that preparing a building scheme as "Jwets for the company. t avoid any misunderstanding, we
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  • 149 11 II* I do the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") I r _I am not used to letter writing, IJ "Clerk's Kapala's" letter is presumpI."- The Malays are not an educated class limiltnink tnat tne Hon. Mr. aunu», no represents our race, should interview Mr. Varcan and examine the matter, and give h
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  • 277 11 I Thumb-Print Clue Leads to I Arrest at Seremban. Hun. Mr. J. W. Simmons, British Kbit*:. Xeg:i Sembiian, discovered on I ■ktiihat eieven leaves from his cheque ■j* missing. The police were in- J Bra, and inquiries set afoot. It was ■Mthat on Dec. 28, a Malay
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  • 297 11 The annual general meeting of the ff« i 5 ru tS Literar y Association was mMr v Chew Street, on Sunday fc-*! ?W N Ch cn presiding. The *ere elected office-bearers for the yean—President, Mr. Ng Wing kiUi* dent Mr Le e Hock Lye; •^a^fiP"' Mr Lee Ah Kun as
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  • 451 11 Judgment JnAppeal Case. interesting Malav 1«? in an binti Rajah (ntantiK """VS which Inon deeisionVf> ntl ff appealed against the DlainHff f he Kuala Pllah Magistrate. The AmMn P Tiw u e land comprised in 604, GanThor C 0 i defen dant was same place sho P
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  • 35 11 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.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 96 11 Singapore NEW WORLD SHOW OPEN AIR CINEM4S—CHINESE WAYANG—NEW JAVANESE WAYANG WONG, SIDE SHOWS ETC. GRAND SEASON ATTRACTION! THE CITY OPERA Presents GRAND VAUDEVILLE REVUE." (Entire Change of Pro^Pamme) The attention of our patrons is respectfully invited to the great change for the better effected ,n to-n.ght's programme. New and entranc
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 717 11 HUNDRED AND SEVENTH CROSSWORD PUZZLE. ACROSS:—I Rat; 4. Lower; 10. Remit; 12. Retear; 14. Eep* t 66s l!* ia 1S Paw J» TS; 22. Aw m P; cans 25 Rent 27- Ferm; 28. HB 30. Mare; 31 Ernes; 33. Leek; 35. Ale; 37. Anete 39. Shrub; 41. Lela; 42. Retain;
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  • 53 12 Russia and Italy Courting Turkey. (Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.) Angora, Jan. 29. It is reported that M. Chicherin has intimated that the Foreign Minister desires to held a meeting with him which is interpreted here as a Russian move to counteract Italy's endeavours to win Turkey for the contemplated
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  • 120 12 Rome, Jan. 29. The Rome Fress deals extensively with the Jugo-Slav failure to renew the Italo-Jugo-Slav Treaty. However i; emphasizes that there is no need for alarm, since even during the no-treaty period "correct relations" were quite feasible. The Popolo d'ltalia—declares that while the treaty was in
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  • 23 12 Marseilles, Jan. 29. On Solf's arrival at Marseilles, ConsulGeneral Reuther handed him a telegram of welcome from Herr. Stressmann.
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  • 25 12 Berlin, Jan. 29. Fire destroyed the 500 year-old town-hall of Lindau on Lake Constance, far-famed for its architectural and historical interest.
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  • 77 12 (Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.) Rome, Jan. 29. A distinguished gathering, including the representative of the Reich President, of the Kings of Italy, and Sweden and of tha Vatican, also many dip oma.s and m ii ary and naval personages and representatives of German and Italian scientific and other organisations,
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  • 39 12 Berlin, Jan. 29. The German Minister at Athens, Herr Renner has been appointed to Helsingfors. The Minister at Tirana, Herr Vonkaxdorff, succeeds him at Athens. The Chef De Protocol Koester has been appointed German Minister at Oslo.
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  • 153 12 Berlin, Jan. 28. The Berlin Press continues to discuss the Hilton Young report. It is learnt that Germany will insist on the maintenance oi status quo by the Mandates Commission as the present system in East Africa cannot be altered without the agreiment of the
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  • 21 12 Berlin, Jan. 28. The new Chinese Minister, Mr. Chiang Tso Pin paid his, first visit to Herr Stressmann.
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  • 35 12 Moscow, Jan. 28. The Russian air service will be extended from the present 12,000 kilometers to 43,000 within five years. Moscow has proposed extensions to include services to Japan, Chiha and Turkey.
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  • 48 12 Rome, Jan. 28. The expiry of the Italc-Jugo-Slav FiveYear Friendship Treaty yesterday, while not commented on by the Rome press, causes un?asineas in Paris, where a treatyle?s Italo-Jugo-Slav situation is considered serious. The Paris press connects with it the arrival of the Jugo-Slav Trade Minister.
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  • 30 12 Rome, Jan. 28. The Grand Fascist Council has been convened for Feb. 25, in Rome to discuss home and foreign affairs and to appoint candidates for general elections.
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  • 21 12 Naples, Jan. 28. A finely bound autograph manuscript by Ariosto was accidsntally discovered at the National Library at Naples.
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  • 33 12 Berlin, Jan. 28. The German diver expedition embarked at Hamburg in a specially constructed steamer to salvacre the valuable wreck of "Haifoni?," Indo China, on behalf of the French authorities.
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  • 19 12 Berlin, Jan. 28. Unexampled snowfalls are reported throughout Germany and also Yugo-Slavia, where traffic is dislocated.
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  • 58 12 Berlin, Jan. 28. The Doo*n celebrations on the occasion «f the ex-Kaiser's birthday passed without incident, though it is reported that Hermine's illness is due to a family conflict. The numerous congratulations from members of the ex-Imperial armies included messages from Hindenburg and Ludendorff. According to "Berliner Lokalanzeiger,"
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  • 39 12 Cologne, Jan. 28. The French Pacifist Professor, Basch, caused tumultuous scenes at a public meeting, when he denied Germany's legal right to the Rhineland evacuation. Thirty demonstrators were removed by the police, after whicn the meeting concluded.
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  • 63 12 Berlin, Jan. 26. The question of the stabilization of the Reich Government on a grand coalition basis took a step forward with the Reich Chancellor's proposal to create a committee of representatives of Government Parties to investigate generally before full-dress negotiations. It is understood that the Centre party
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  • 34 12 Moscow, Jan. 26. The Russo-German conciliation agreement, signed in Moscow on Friday, provides for the establishment of a permanent Conciliation Committee, foreseen in the Russo-German Non-Aggression Neutrality Pact of April, 1926.
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  • 24 12 Berlin, Jan. 26. The Famous Corsican brigand, Castelli, sentenced to death six times since 1911, has been killed by an unknown person.
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  • 50 12 Berlin, Jan. 26. Geiman imports last year totalled 13 6 billion marks and exports, without reparation deliveries, 11.7. Moscow, Jan. 26. In order to combat alcohol consumption the Soviets have decided not to increase vodka production this year and to ban the serving of stimulants in eating houses.
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  • 32 12 London, Jan. 27. According to the "Times" an Anglo-Polish Shipping Company is to be founded in order to take up regular freight and passenger service between Danzig. Hull and London.
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  • 193 12 "Appreciable" Rise in Price Anticipated. The tin commodity market say Messrs. Barker, Morgan and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, in their weekly report issued en Monday) has been very quiet, small variations in prices being recorded. Closing figures for London as follows: 3 months dejivery ±'222 2s. 6d. (down
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  • 206 12 K. L. Brokers' Optimistic Views. In their weekly report issued on Monday Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, state: Rubber has continued to rise steadily over the past week. That the improvement is genuine and not merely due to speculative operations is indicated by
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 648 12 Amusements, GALAXY CINEMA I ARCADIA CINEMA Ej 3 GBTLAKG KATONG. B gj From Thursday. Jan. 31 to Son day, Feb. 3. Jfl Of HALF PRICE TO ALL. g ffl DE MILLE'S FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. ffi g Spectacular Production of Conan Doyle's Wed., Jan. 30 and Thursday, Jan. 31. Dj
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    • 81 12 PILES CURED WITHOUT OPERATION. I have a special treatment for piles, eye troubles, nervous debility and general weakness. I undertake to cure cases however acute. A permanent cure is effect*d for piles by the mere application of a medicine tor only 48 hours. I have cured many of the local
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    • 86 12 THE S.S. POLICE BAND M 3 WILL PLAT AT |H I KATONG PABK AT 5.15 P.M. ON FRIDAY, FEBBIUm, MM STRAWBERRIEsII AND CREAM!! I and a Choice H Selection of other H SEASONABLE I FRUITS I Obtainable with the same |H Dependable Quality at— |H| FRESH,I R^G^T,^ G r, Co
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    • 541 13 i Calco Automatic Drainage Gates Used S I IN CONJUNCTION WITH S ARMCO INGOT IRON I I 0 Corrugated Culverts are S II l" solving many Difficult I g V fWnmm Drainage Problems. > Conveniently transported. Quickly g B I mstalled St rong and Reliable. No B I ALSO CALCO
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    • 325 13 TO LET. O LET—Raffles Chambers, Nos. 8, 20, 41, 43 to 45. Apply to, The Secretary, Garden Club. D LET—Compound House No. 15, Jalam ih. Gas, Water and Garage. Apply To. 5, Tai Jin Road (house behind). LET—No. 80, Truro Road. Modern of Barrack house, water laid on. $35. Immediate
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    • 10 13 I Wmm^ ingapore, Penang, Ipoh, Kuala-Lumpur C A 2 4
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    • 500 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. SINGAPORE ANDjSOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. The Annual Meeting of the Association wiS be held in the V.M.C.A. Hall on Friday, February 1, at 5.30 p.m. BUSINESS. To pass the Accounts for 1928. Ta elect Officers for 1929. Other Business. AD who are interested in the work
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    • 566 14 SITUATION VACANT. Teachers required. Apply immediately to Box 812, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Dispenser, experience essential, state salary required. Give age. Apply C. T. D., 246, Victoria Staeet j WANTED—Junior Shift Engineer, for Electric Power Station, Keppel Harbour, Singapore. Applicants should possess at least a 2nd class Engineer's Land Certificate. Salary
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    • 507 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 Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, ffif. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 802 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts 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 a» J Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 618 14 THE EASTERN~UNi TE ASSURANCE CORP O R Allo LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S I HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor pf No. 3, Malacca 2 Singapore. l 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 4047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq.-Ch a ir~ Ong Soon Tee.-lviceChair*?™ 1 Koh San Hin. Esc, Seah Eng
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    • 474 15 SAILINGS I' P. &0. BRITISH INDIA H AND I A pCAR LINES. I (incorporated in England.) ■will PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. I -cii aX AND ORIENTAL STEAM ■fl>l>S ,s (<).. LONDON AND I *7a EAST MAIL SERVICE. > er contract with His Majesty's MM (t" 0 Government.) I aerWARDS from LONDON
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    • 467 15 oIUMEK SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE |H d 'p"|| Au.tf.lM. o«mpf Wh iir. Mnwi (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. HAVEN STEIN Pa>> f RM LAND via Manila J t LEVERKUSEN 5? 90 t BURGENLAND H R UHR Mar 25 HOMEWARDS. HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN
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    • 331 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOBDDEITSCHEB \«ilt\ LLOYD t\ J>a I (Incorporated in Germany > The nndernoted are tha Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. DERFFLINGER for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny, Tsingtao Feb 1 HAIMON for Manila, Yokohama, Kobe, Moji, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtao Feb 17 GOTTINGEN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe,
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    • 472 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. P:EN hoare) <direct cx P reM service—l 9 y, BELAWAN Thursday n.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM Monday 4 p m> "KLNTA" Wednesday 4 pjn «ip O H" Saturday 4 DJTI »<itt a Vf" PORT SWETTENHAmI' tIIIJS ANSON PORT JWETTENHA&I BHJkWAH
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    • 523 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON *K**hi~~ \i Tonnage Destination Due s«g tKashima Maru io,ooo Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Hakone Maru in *nn ki i Rotterdam Jan 31 Feb 1 10 500 kaples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Snwa Mam 11 n™ x. Rotterdam Feb 14 16 auwa Maru 11,000
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    • 114 16 j i I I tin n Sole Agents: j I N.V. Straits Java Trading Co. Ei SINGAPORE, PENANG. jl •I NEW ISSUES I "BEKA" I RECORDS JUST ARRIVED. I Teochews; jj I Tong Chia Soon—Lav Sai Tho Guan. 11 I Malays: I j 1 By Miss Ayer Laut New Krontchongs,
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    • 219 16 Articular Rheumatism jl is a disease much more dangerous a quick and safe cur- v I than thought of by many iH persons, eliminates I r quiCKi> and energetical!* I All preoptions cf the doctor must the surplus of uric acid so harmfi I therefore be strictly followed, for f«r
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