Malaya Tribune, 9 March 1929

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune \<a xvi. •No. 6 7 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday. March 9, 1929.
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    • 219 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER TOE BEST. A. Staub Co.,—Cognac. Pure Grape-juice Brandies. 2) I /Hk Delightful and Mellow of taste with M 8 real Co^nac Aroma /fp^ ***** TRY SitauH'c i j 3 STARS or 5 CROWNS Jpff j ?533 Brandy Once and you will never IfIJS jjj
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    • 236 1 y Tropical ar HIGH STREET, W* Singapore. a* ro» cjrosses j »'1 ORANGECUP I 1 LEMONCUP. j I i I ft Costs No Morel I 1 *****2525^^ DON'T SMOKE SCRAP, j D sj j If yon could look through a cheap cigar, you would find that it is filled with
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  • 1261 2 THE EMANCIPATION MOVEMENT. Purdah and Child Marriage. It is not only in the West that women are revolting against the ktea that men alone should rule the world. There recently assembled in Calcutta an All-India Women's Social Conference. Th e Conference was addressed, in a speech remarkable
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  • 147 2 Strong comment on a woman who waa alleged to have -circulated scandal concerning a neighbour was made by the Hartlepool Coroner ait an inquest on Mrs Maud Marshall, aged 43, who die<l from gas poisoning. Mrs. Marshall left a note in which she said: "I have been
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    • 233 2 Best Shave I ever had! tAnd you'll say the same thing after every shave with Rapid' Shave The big softening lather goes straight to the base 1 ofthebeardwithoutdie bother of rubbing it in. Half an inch does the work, and in such a fc Sole Agents: the skin feel fresh
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    • 121 2 KEEPING YOUNG. You are only young once, but the limit of that <4 cnce" may be prolonged almost indefinitely if you take proper care of the body with which Nature endowed you. One of the chief factors in the preset vation cf youth is daily regularity. To prevent constipation and
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    • 226 2 I PIANO WORTH BUYING. I Our Upright Grand "Steinbert" ?ia no I ffi with complete iron frame, solid teak wood B case, Mahogany polish, with 2 or 3 pedals, I CAN BE HAD AT A VEBY CHEAP price a 3 CASH OR HIRE PURCHASE SYSTEM SOLE AGENTS: j NANG HENG&
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  • 944 3 DISTRICT COMMISSIONER'S REPORT. Activities of Local Troops. The Association has had its losses and gains during the year under review, says the Singapore District Commissioner of Boy Scouts in his report for last year, the most notable loss being the retirement of Mr. B. Purdy, our popular District
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  • 39 3 February Returns. The following are the Tin outputs for the month of February: Kinta Tin 300 pis. Kuchai 403 pis. Lingui 239.20 pis. Renong 852 pis. Semnvih 205 pis. Ting Kil 280 pis. Teja Malaya 78 pis.
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    • 514 3 STOP INDIGESTION WHERE IT BEGINS. thin relieving indigestion they cm,me along is to remove md keep free from this harmplaint altogether. Even the can avoid indigestion Dy tie 'Eisurated' Magnesia in teals, because this neutralises ty, prevents fermentation, and m impossible. But 'Bisu--ia does more than this; it als and
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    • 101 3 piCCADiI» i ,COOL «m I 1 II II "ll II i J smoking, «4 1 mellow moiicJ 111*1 JssbM del '6b t I V \W finest Golden leaf is used for "-PICCADILLY" \WS cigarettes. They are made \1« r by Carreras in London, who xlj are world-famous for fine quaUty
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    • 69 3 I THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY LTD (Incorporated in England.) X INSURES I with the jj I MOTOR UNION I THE I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE I INSURANCE COMPANY. I Favourable Rates-Prompt Settlement of Claims I FIRE MARINE BUSINESS 1 Also transacted on Favourable Terms a For all particulars apply II
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  • 1747 4 REVIEW OF TRADE IN 1928. Advertising Campaign for Tea. (From Ceylon Exchanges.) ■A c annual general meeting of the Ceylos Chamber of Commerce was held on Feb. 2t>, Mr. b. t. Hay*ey, the chairman, made a comprehensive review of the island's trade during the past year.
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  • 364 4 Are They Adequately Controlled? The Ipoh Police (says* the "Times of Malaya's" "Egoist") have been exceedingly busy for the past fortnight or so in arresting persons in illicit possession of explosives such as gelignite, detonators and fuses. In possession of some of these persons wee fcund large
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    • 738 4 I Foods I The Allcnburys Foods are particularly suited to 1 I the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are I I germ free, and being simply and easily prepared 1 I by the addition of boiling water, their use gives I I complete independence of doubtful milk supply,
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    • 531 4 A TRIAL LIFE READING FREE TO READERS OF THIS PAPER. The well-known Astrologer Prof. Roxroy has once more decided to favour the people of this country with Free Test Readings of their lives. Prof. Roxroy's fame is so well-known in this country that he hardly needs an introduction from us.
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  • 184 5 The Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya, informs us that recruiting has been generally resumed in Madras Presidency but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease:— Cuddapah District: Cuddapah, Paroddatur, Pulivendla, Rajampaet, Jammalamadugu and Siddhavattam. Chinglepet District: Chinglepet, Conjeovaram, Saidapet, Sriperumbudur, Tiruvallur and Madurantakam.
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  • 437 5 Singapore, Mar. 2. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 70 Hens (Locally reared) katf 76 Ducks, each 92 Pigeon, domestic,
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    • 284 5 -Hours Orchard Road, RETAIL BRANCH. WEEK DAYS 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. SATURDAYS 5 a.m. to 12 noon. SUNDAYS 5 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. Selegie Road, RETAIL BRANCH. WEEK DAYS 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. SATURDAYS 6 a.m. to 11
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    • 532 5 FAIRYTAN" is the re- 9 hundreds of research bj Scica* j-VvJvSl l:ke magic Pimples, Itch, '*f£- r Burns, Wounds, Ulcers, Eczema, Lumbago, Neudaxnniation, intestinal Cramp, all Pains, Stiffening, Swellings, etc. Used in the largest Clinic* in the world. Absolutely harmless for all ages. Application simple. Astonishingly clean. N«extra dressing. Splendid
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    • 291 6 PAVILION I I 'PHONE 6903 I FKOM TUESDAY, MARCH STO MONDAY, MARCH 11. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. jjj The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. Dolores Costello j GLORIOUS BETSY. J IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 P.M. I "DYNAMITE" The Devil Dog The Hound of Silver Creek, 1 Cj Seats booked and
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    • 357 6 A muse men s. f ALHAMBRa! I THONE 6909 (TAN CHENG KEE C:, Ltd, Proprietor») 9 PROGRAMME I Commencing Thursday, March 7 I I and ending Tuesday, March 12. I IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. 1 I I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I A I Pola Negri j
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    • 502 6 milllHilltHHHHIIlf inn»ll«n«if ilMhliiiniinininnmminMii— »ii j GAIETY CINEMA j Junction Albert and Bemcoolea Streets 1 "Winiummiinniiiiiiiiiimniniiiinininmimninminini'tminin TO-NIGHT! AT 9 P.M. Redheads Preferred. Entertainment Par Excellence! How two married men went out for the night to have a good time. One wanted a Blonde, the other preferred a Redhead. Both got what
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  • 1201 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, Mar. 9. Old Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan J340 Bayere Sellers nit Sian Rice I $320 White Pepper 114.00 Old Siani Rice 3 $305 Muntok White Pepper 118.00 Old Siam Rice 4 $301 Johore Black Pepper Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $300 Mixed Black
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  • 35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. ?53 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon hs Rs. 156 equal to $100.
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  • 138 7 The utilisation of parasites or untitled in th? control of insects attacking p] rata of economic imoortance forms the r,i ject n* a paper by G. H. Orbott and N. C. E. Mill r in th" De- rmb'r number of tin 14 Malayan Agricultural Journal." The me thod ha? been
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  • 128 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Mar. 9. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Somersetshire E.E.E. Wharf. n«nn Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Glenshiel 18; Kawachi Maru 14; Ninj? chow 9} Calypso 7. •empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Fooksang.3o; Bellview 32; Bengal Mum 34; Pangkor 35; Penang Maru- Darshiel 37; Marudu 39.
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  • 67 7 The following action was taken at a meeting of Municipal Committee No. 2 held on Mar. 5: Decided not to remove the latrine at Hong Kong Street, but to investigate the question of congestion by lorries. Recommended that China Street, •n<l other streets in the locality, which pto at present
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  • 90 7 Dr. Rabindranath Tagcrt D Litt. (Calcutta Univ.), bom 1861. Was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, 1913. Has visited Europe several times; <ihu the United States?, China and Japan. Spent a week in Malaya in July, 1927, when he delivered several lectures, II. E. the Governor presiding
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    • 77 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT NOTICE. THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. The Rubber Market will be closed ofliciallv on March 13, 1929, being Public Holiday. By Order of the Committee, GATTEY BATEMAN. Secretaries. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. As the reconstruction of Orchard Road from Dhoby Ghaut to Tank Road will be commenced on
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    • 659 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—New Bungalow 996-E, Hillside Drive, off Upper Serangoon Road. Entry April. Apply 4, Robinson Road. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE, Required a Building Overseer in the Municipal Building Surveyor's Dspartm -nt at a commencing salary of $150 per m ?n--sem rising by annual increments of $10 per mensem to
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 266 7 SINGAPORE DLVRY. To-day, Mar. 9. figh Tides.—9.3 a.m., 10.41 p.m. Selaneror Ra'-"s. Cricket: S.R.C. v. Municipality. Vlacdona Players: Farewell Performance, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, Mar. 10. •iigh Tides.—9.47 a.m., 11.3 p.m. •Singapore Christian Friend-in-Aid Society meeting, 5.J.0.8.A. Hall, 10 a.m. Iricket: S.C.C. v. S.R.C. Cricket: Press v. I.A. Police
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    • 251 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY,* MAR. 9. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palembang (Senang) 2 p.m. Hung Kong, Amoy, Moji and Kobe (Fooksang) 2 p.m. Malacca (Larut) 3 p.m. Muar (Jerantut) 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang (Klang) 3 p.m. Djambi (Van der Parra) 3 p.m. Batu Pahat (Meran) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang,
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  • 780 8 It is act everyone who realises th political value cf sport. But ther* are man;- who understand that it h.;s functions far more; important than those of physical exercise and entertainment for the participants and spectacle for onlookers. Such event as the Olympic Games, international football
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  • 237 8 The transport "Dorsetshire" is expected to arrive at Singapore on Tuesday next. Mr. A. Hyde, M.C.S., has been appointed to act as Second Assistant Secretary, S.S. A Trans-Ocean message from Warsaw -tates that the Polish Finance Minister. M. Czechowiez, has resigned, and the ViceMinis ter, M. Grodynski, will conduct the
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  • 117 8 Arrival this Morning. We understand that the P. O. "Mantua" was to drtp anchor at daybreak to-day for a short time, off Malacca, to allow Sir Eric Geddes to disembark. His original intention was to disembark at Penang and proceed by road or rail \o
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  • 67 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 9. Sir Eiic Geddes landed this morning £t B o'clock from the "Naldera," which stopped here to drop him and his party. Mr. G. Wiseman, of Dunlop Plantations, Ltd., received the guests, who will stay here for some days. NAVAL 'PLANE
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  • 142 8 Innovatfons Under New Management. As announced in these columns last Saturday, the Adilphi Hotel has changed hands and is now under the direction of »i. Frassehto, who has had the management of the Continental Hotel, Saijron. Elaborate alterations a nd improvements and several novel and up to
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  • 115 8 Chinese Wins First Prize. Now that the results of th? Poppy Day collections in Malaya are known, and the total sum of $148,240 74 has been remitted to London it is possible to publish the names of the prizewinners in th;- Guessing Competition. The first prize
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  • 96 8 Resuming Eastward Journey To-morrow. Dr. Rabmdranath Tagore, the eminent Indian scholar and poet, is passing through Singapore on board the "Naldera" on his way to China and Japan. The "Naldera" is due to arrive at 4 p.m. to-day and members of the Indian Association are requested to
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  • 78 8 Major General Harry Lionel Pritchard C.8., C.M.G.. D.5.0., the new lien ;ra! Officer Commanding th:> Troops, Ualava arrives to-day by the Nald-ra." and will land offi daily at Johnston's Pier at ■> o'clock this afternoon. The General, who has b"en awarded numerous military 1 co-a tions.
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  • 158 8 Mr. C. Boden Kloss, Director of Museums, S.S. andl KM S., has been granted full pay leave Mr. A. Williams, M.C.S., has reported his return from leave. Dr. C. J. Wilson and Dr. A. N. Kingsburv have been appointed members of the Medical h°T!' s tf- a p nd rSi
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  • 570 8 Are these "riati while? The question s, flection upon the- rep dinner of the Welsh;, form and speeches it v t ,r cf the dinner of lh X Scots, or of theliishmen r of th of course, a great success ar attended. The gcod eorari ushers
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  • 36 8 From China and Ja] Maru," due at Singap >re From China and Jap; due at Singapore or M From China by ''Nana pore on Monday, the From China by A hi! pore to-morrow morning.
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  • 31 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER London:—L2%d Now York:—85% ceni Singapore:— c* I TIN. Lndan:—Spot £220 Ot 1 months, buyers £220 10 fn sellers, £221 Os Od (up Singapore:—slll.B7%. (175 t«
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 164 8 8 ROBINSONS I I FOR VALUE AND SERVICE. I 3 1 J Correct and Fashions are now as essential in jjj j Children's Clothes as in those of grown up people and Kj Visit to our Juvenile's Department will Repay anyone X who Studies the Personal Appearance of their Children.
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    • 179 8 STANLEYS World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERSLEVELS, Etc, Etc Sole Agents: MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. A Brilliant Investment Invest your money is Jewels! While enjoying the use of them they will yet pres rye their intrinsic value. Our stock of Diamonds is
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  • 406 9 fl Reduced Total. gfNT THAT MALAYA ItfIGHT GIVE MORE. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 8. Estimates presented to-day 0, a reduction of £1 435,000 as**™ h iy2B--ilr. B i man (First Lord of the Adfjltj a statement accompanying the nts out that a reduction has a though the
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  • 235 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 8. Lord of Admiralty (Mr. Mftasan) has issued a statement to the Navy Estimates for *h-> v year, which will b. presented next nel I tal of the Navy Estimates to be £55 860,000, which repreednetion f £1,400,000 on last prt
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  • 56 9 British Official Wireless. Th, Rug-by, Mar. 8. announces the award of ns of £150 a year to a r*' s n -accession to officers r^. lDi promoted to Flag rank. t r i'Jd Captain Dewar, who thr h at *ing figures in the Court Uni" f" we<
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  • 183 9 60,000 TONNER FOR WHITE STAR. Remarkable Developments in Marine Engineering. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 8. Lord Kylsant, chairman of the White Star Line, last night gave an interesting statement regarding the new 60,000 ton White Star liner now being built at Belfast. When completed the vessel,
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  • 214 9 Death of a Great War-Time Personality. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 8. Th? death took place to-day at Liverpool of the Rev. Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy popularly known as "Woodbine Willi.." During the war he acted as Temporary Chaplain to th? Forces in France, and be was given his
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  • 112 9 Heine's Eminent Associates. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Brass is, Mar. 8. The Belgian Premier declared that the Attorney General's investigation of the Utrecht affair h?d shown that a fcrerery had been committed by Frank Heine, acting with th_ j knowledge and consent of certain offie'rk belonging to a i
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  • 55 9 Settlement Probable at Last. Reuter's Service. Nanking, Mar. 9. An early resumption of Sino-lapane.-e negotiations is presaged, Japanese reports stating that Tokyo is prepared to make important concessions. Tokyo, Mar. 9. Tn to the Press, th: Premier deoirrcd that pourparlers frr a complete icsumpton of the Wang-Yoshizava
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  • 81 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Essen, Mar. 8. Particulars respecting the proposed international clearing house are given in the "Bergw i s Zeitung" with which the Get man expert Herr Voegler is connected. According to this source a Board of Control will be formed of nine members —creditor Pow.r four,
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  • 23 9 To -day's Features. CEYLON NEWS AND NOTES, on page 4. DR. RABINDRANATH TAGORE, on page 7. NOTES OF THE WEEK, on page 8.
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  • 170 9 MARKING OF PACKETS IMPRACTICABLE. Blends Which Baffle the Experts. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 8. The "Daily Express" understands that the Board of Trade Committee under the Merchandise Marks Act has refused the application of the Empire tea growers to have all tea packets marked with tha name
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  • 102 9 Honour for Devoted Nurse. British Official Wireless. Rugby. Mar. 8. The King again passed a good night. Th.re was brilliant sunshine at Bognor this morning, although the wind was chilly. His Majesty yesterday conferred the in-M-n- a of the Royal Red Cross upon Nur c Davis one
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  • 61 9 Federal Troops Ousted from Juarez. Reuter's Service. El Paso, Mar. 8. Mexican Federals, posted on top of buil lmgs at Juarez with machine-guns, sh t rebels arriving by train. Nevertheless* the insurrectionists captured the town Washington, Mar. 9. The Government has acceded to the Mexican Government's request for
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  • 89 9 First Flight this Month-End. Reuter's Service. London. Mar. 8. Th- Imperial Airways have competed preparations for the opening of the LondonIndia mail route 7 ith a 22-seater Arm-strong-S ddeley liner from Crovdon on March 30. Th? first machine- is due at Kara.hi at 10.30 Greenwich
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  • 34 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar 8. Tho London and North Eastern Railway ernounc that a full and normal service between Hc-rwi.h and Antwerp will be resumed in both directions on Monday next.
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  • 55 9 Saar Recruitment Resented. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.l Berlin, Mar. 8. The Saar Districts Official Demarche against the Foreign Legion's activities has caus d a flutt'.r. It is stated th t from 150 to 180 youths have bc~n lecruited in the Sa?.r by the Le.' on ard ar? r tair
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  • 64 9 Reuter's Service. Mar. 8. Mr. Van Lear Black. he Ampr can newspap r magnate, who left C oydon on Feb. 11 in his Fokker 'r lane, with Dutch pilots, and arrived at Pretoria on March 1. ha s arrived h tt re. and lat r le f t
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  • 29 9 Reuter's Service. Wa-.Kington, Mar. 8. Admiral W V. Pratt has iren appointed Chief Commander of the combined United States Fleet, in secession to Admiral Wiley.
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  • 918 9 Official Details. MUCH DEPENDS ON THE 1931 CONFERENCE. Reuter's Service. Tokyo, Feb. 26. In a recent discussion in the Diet on the rubject of naval construction after 1931, it was rrcailed that, in the years immediately preceding the Washington Conference, expenditure on the armed forces of the
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    • 136 9 iGILBEY S J SPEY ROYAL j I SCOTCH WHISKY* I We have every in I I recommending this fine ola I I mellow blend to everyone. I UNVARYING QUALITY. I 0 S ij OBTAINABLE AT ALL GOOD STO3ES C 3 OB IN CASE LOTS FROM C 3 D 3 Tbe
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  • 438 10 The Fifth Test. Sports Pastimes. HOBBS'S GRAND FINALE. Griraraett Hurt. CRICKET. The Fifth and last Test Match of the present series between England and Australia was commenced at Me bourne yes.erdav in brilliant weather. The attendance during the day was 21,090. Batting first. England opened with Hobos and Siutcliffe, who
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  • 311 10 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, Mar. 8. The attendance had increased to 18,000 wh n play in the Fifth Test was resumed after lunch. The weather was sunny and the wicket hard. The score was carried from 51 (M when Jardine put up a ball from Wall, which rose shoulder
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  • 237 10 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, Mar. 9. The weather was bright and cool, and the wicket hard, when play was resumed this morning, before an attendance of 20,000. Duckworth and Hendren added 20 runs to th- overnight score of 240 when the former was held by Fairfax off Hornibrook Telegraph
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  • 15 10 (By Courtesy of the S.C.C). England 401 for 6 wkts. Hendren (out) 95.
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  • 219 10 Yesterday's Play. A match between two S.C.C. sides was commenced en the padang last evening, when the Over 30's, led by Braddell, took first knock against the under 30's. Lt. Col. Dickenson, and Major Perkins opened the batting to the bowling of Ilsity and McFarLne. The Colonel was
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  • 133 10 Match With Edwards Over 15 Rounds. BOXING. A letter fiom Mr. Nai Kirn Lin to this office gives further news of "Bud" Walley's defeat at the hands of Jerry O'Neill. "Bud's" manager says that the fight was a very close affair and he was surprised when
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  • 168 10 Last Evening's Annual Meeting. CHESS. Th? annual general meeting of the Singapore Chess Ciub was held at the Adelphi Hotel yestsrday evening. Mr. JusJce McCabe Keay took the chair in the absence, through indisposition, of Mr. E. E. Colman, the president ci the Club. The annual report,
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  • 109 10 The Final Table. HOCKEY. The following are the final results of the Garrison Hockey League, 1929. P. W. L. D. Pts. H. Q. Wins, Welch R. 9 7 0 2 16 3rd H.K.S. Bty. R.A. 9 6 1 2 14 M.G.: Coy, We eh R 9 5 2
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  • 43 10 BADMINTON. A meeting of members of the Clerical Union interested in Badminton will be held on Tuesday next at 5 p.m. at the V.M.C.A. Down-Town Branch, with a view to arrang ing a competition. Handsome prizes Jhaye already been promised.
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  • 410 10 Mansfield's Beat the Bank. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. The Hong Hong Bcsfc met with rather urcxpected defeat at th s Stad.uni yesterday .fx moon when th y wire eliminated from the inter-Ccmmercial Cup competition by Mansfi Id 8. When half-time was calhd Mansfield's had a goal to their credit, and
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  • 380 10 Nine Teams to Compete. The Junior Civil' Service Association's annual cup compe'i ion will commence on Saturday, the 23rd inst., on the J.CS.A. ground. There are nine teams "A," "B," "C," "D," "E "F," "G" "H," "I," under the captaincy of Shon;; Hoe, S. A. Saheb, Kirn
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  • 43 10 The following will represent Man Comte's against the N.LC.B. to-day, on the Malay ground: Kah Kwee; Koek Thiam, Boon Whee; Anthony, Awang, Jantan; Boon Keng, Siew Yong. Poh Chuan, Morisse, and Gek .Seah (capt.) Mr. Choo Queo will referee.
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  • 25 10 In a fast and interesting game on the St. Andrew's School ground yesterday, Swee's XI beat the Social Athletic Party 2—l.
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  • 35 10 In a fast and in'eresting game played on the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday, the United Solicitor's team defeated the V.M.C.A. 2 —l. Paul Storr scored one of the goals for the winners.
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  • 24 10 Khoo Hooi Hye is visiting Alor Gajah this week-end, and it is expected he wil play some exhibition °:*mes at the Alor Cajah Club.
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  • 229 10 Comparison with England. THE TURF. The following letter from England to Bangkok is published in the "Bangkok Times." —"I have been to race meetings about London and the Midlands, and y v can take it from me our little bit in Siam is ahrad of their best
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  • 41 10 The following are to-day's scratching,* in the Selangor spring meeting: Race I.—Pauline, race 2 Th* W r itch, race China Star, race 7.—QuarrL <•», rac. 9 -The Mahdi. All Engagement;.—Quantico. The sweeps wi l be h:ld en race 8.
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  • 197 10 Comedy Season Opens on Monday. From Monday Mr. Banvard will present the Banvard English Comedy Company for a sho;t season at the' Victoria Theatre in what is probabiy the strongest repeitoire of farces, "sUaight" comedies and thrillers that has ever be.n brcught to the East. Pride
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  • 244 10 The SJ.I. Pass List. According to a cable received to-day, the following candidates from St. Joseph's lnttitution who sat for the Cambridge Local Examinations in December last have S> ■< n successful: School Certificate (Senior).—X. Byrne. J. Chia, C. Eber, A. Goh, Lim Boon Teik, C. Marcus, M.
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  • 219 10 Blaming it on H. C. L. In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), the public examination of several bankrupts was undertaken. Mr C. T. Anderton, a European, stated that his liabilities amounted to $1413, due to seven creditors. A sum of $520 was
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  • 118 10 Anti-Chairman Crusade in U. S. Reuter's Service. Chicago, Mar. 8. It is estimated that Colonel Stewart will draw a pension from the Standard Oil Co. of £15,000 annually, based on his average salary durng the past ien years, m consideration of his twenty-two years connection with the company.
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  • 90 10 Reuter's Service. Waterways Stiff Blocked. Cologne, Mar. 8. The milder weather and blasting operations have hardly afflected the Rhine icepacks; 2,300 veseels and 11,000 lighters, aggregating 4.000,000 tons, are lying idle in the river, which is unlikely to be free for traffic in the near future as the
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  • 76 10 Legation Liquor Transport Reuter's Service. Washington, Mar. 8. With a stricter enforcement of Prohibiti. n under the new regime, the Legations nny have to get their own lorries to convey liquor for their use. The exemption r>f Legation liqucr from seizure has hitherto betn eoctented to the lorries
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  • 35 10 Reuter's Service. Washington, Mar. 9. (Mr. Hoover announces that the projected Research Comm ssion will not only deal with the effective enforcement of Prohihiion but also with narcotics, immigration and trade restrictions.
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  • 39 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Teheran, Mar. 8. A number of Italian officers have arrived to organise the proposed Persian navy. The Navy Commission proposes to devote attention* primal ily to the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean.
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  • 32 10 Reuter's Service. Scribner, Mar. 8. A dozen cases of dynamite, stored in a bam, for us? in blasting ice around br dres, exploded here, killing four and wounding oO persons.
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  • 31 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Geneva, Mar. 8. Owing to pressure of work the Council of the League of Nations has postponed consideration of the Silesian Minorities petitions until Saturday.
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  • 195 10 (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsh*-) TRAMWAY STRIKE ENDED. Tokyo, Mar. 7. The dispute in the Yokohama electric car department has been settled. The operatives resumed work this morning. JAPANESE TRADE IN SOUTH-SEAS. The Trade and Industry section of the i Tokyo Prefectural Government, with a
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  • 16 10 Major W M.L. Bower, a popular former res dent of Malacca, is back in the Settlement.
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  • 568 10 "CAT*" FOR GANG ROBBEfc. Small Armoury of V- Rales tier R At the Singapore a.-. before Mr. Justice Deane V f." v J Loke Chan, Nam Tin. O, Ue Kum were charged v. i Litt commit gang robbiry. It was statjd that a n to one Lee Ah
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  • 77 10 The Eleeafootem an* Australia via Java this morning The M Elmshorn." from scaedued to arrive this morning. The "Svalc," from Swato* y' left on Mnr. C> with passeng on Mar. 13. The Ardent," flying theis expected on about noeng Batoe Besar. i -.rrive on Mat -Tin How" is
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  • 115 10 "Jerantut," Brit.. from Muar, R-S; for "Kabingna," Brit.. SeV Vfl Redivin, frem Manila, 6 13-3. «r. CJ 1 Wid O'the Wisp, Amid, from Trenggai ganu, 11-3. "Donai," Chme» it" 'onit, from Saigon, uncertain. Hong Loo," Brit from Mersing, certain. r t Bintan." Brit., from Lingga. 8-3; Meran," B it.,
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  • 385 11 Q ue concerning a Penang Venture. editorially the other day md remarked ihat thJ movement had not yet a. vt forgetful of ths j. society in Kuala Lumpur, a ..men proved a iai ure. Know that r*enang a.so has m rit —unsuccesstuliy. The iai, ironi the
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  • 137 11 Last Year's Profit Over £160,000. nager of the Singapore branch of li Eas;- n Bank, Ltd., informs us that he m the following tei.g.ara from ffi e in London:— fit of the Bank for the y:ar ■fa| D< 31, 1928, t'164.469 19.8. The' .g of shareholders will be
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  • 88 11 Prjmotions Announced. Dg subordinates in the Sur- F.M.S., and S.S., have been Grade I to Special Grade J utto (Kuala Lumpur), R. i Batu Gajah), K. Kathigasu r:'„. >' SaVa'-a *r»v fKin} Seremban), Osman (Kuala Ponnudurai (Malacca), c ha\-e been promoted from Grade I:- Doraisamy SrinWasa Iyer (Batu
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  • 519 11 Knife Attack in Coolie Lines. Che Zainudin, Magistrate, Kuala Pilah, recently commit ed Wong Teng for trial at the N gri Sembilan Assizes on changes of murdering one Kanniah at midnight on Nov. 25 las; and causing grievous hurt by means of a sh rp weapon to Raja
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    • 81 11 TO-NIGHT! SATURDAY, MARCH 9. TO-NIGHT! NiW WORLD SHOW OPEN AIR CINEMAS CHINESE WAYANG JAVANESE W WAN i WONG-SIDE SHOWS-Etc. THE CITY OPERA WILL STAGE MOHD. AARON'S PRODUCTION "THE TORCH OF LOVE." Supported by Vaudeville and Selected Extra Turns. TOMOBBOW, MARCH If. THE FAMOUS MACDONA PLATERS in "THE PHILANDERER," BY BERNARD
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    • 309 11 I Now-What About I I Aerated Waters? I I pJ> IF YOU WANT I I i(mk THE IDEAL f I QUALITY I l ECON OMICAL I /HPI PRICES I Jm H Framroz Go.'s. I I Phone 6354. f t^SasHSEsaSHsc^r^2saSHsc3clsĕ^ĕSHsc^^ 1 INTIMATION. I 1 53 1 I WHOM IT MAY CONCERN,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 36 11 VOLUNTEERS. Drills up to and for March "lay. Mar. 9. .mC Eurasian Company, Ist Class Shots. C" (Scottish) Company, "*am r,l rrow Mar 10 T mah, Eurasian Company, 1 Ist Class Shots. Ur C (Scottish Company,
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  • 157 12 Guthrie's Report. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Mar. 8 state: Market activity has lessened and prices have gradually fallen away closing 2 cents down on the week. The general undertone is distinctly easier while speculative positions are more or less subdued.
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  • 74 12 British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 8. Paris 124.225 New York 4.85 3/32 Brussels 34.945 Geneva 25.23 Amsterdam 12.115 Milan 92.675 Berlin 20.45 Stockholm 18.16 Copenhagen IS. 2D Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.525 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid S&105 Lisbon 10H"' S Athens 375 Bucharest 817.5. Rio 5 29/32 Buenos. Aires
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  • 51 12 The Wah Chai Chinese Hospital at Temiang, Seremban, has been reopened since last Monday by the Chinese public of Seremban. This hospital is chiefly meant for the poor Chinese in the State. Dr. Eu Khay Hoe, of the Into, national Pharmacy, Seremban, is acting as honorary physician to the hospital.—"M
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    • 243 12 Amusements, A PICTURE WITH SUSPENSE, COMEDY THRILLS AND SEETHING TURBULENT EMOTION, E For Poor Nights from Thursday, March 7. jj! AT TBE gl GEYLAIfG I In the Second Show at 9.15 p.ai. g A United Artists' Spec iai adapted from David Belasco's Great Success X "THE DOVE." I Featuring jjj
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    • 549 12 Church Services. FOURTH SUNDAY IN LENT. St. Andrew's Cathedral March 10, 1929. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. (Choral) Holy Communion and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 6:30 p.m. (Choral) Evensong and Sermon. Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday
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    • 247 12 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM (2nd floor) 62-63 Robinson Road Services-Sundays 10 a.m. 5:3U p.m. testimony Meeting. Last Wednesday in each month. Reading Room open, free to all, on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES Ophir Road 8 a.m. Mass and Sermon.
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    • 495 12 1 THE S.S. POLICE BAND 1 I WILL PLAY AT WATERLOO STREET AT 9 P.M. ON SUNDAY. M\RCi I K4TONG PARK AT 9 P.M. ON FRIDAY MARCH v 1 e^^^ the functions Aee«rt«: T»» Mr a* e«., lt|.. ti„ M 'ANDREWS U 7 m Zwtf/e* on</ y WW W WB'WrW
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    • 492 13 j CAI LENDER I SBIBxjSbbVaII BBm The Dust Peril A With the dust you inhale millions Fi«r. a, of dangerous germs, which can be m&f£ the ausc of man 7 diseases. ■■fatf. Form Take a Formamint-tablet whenever yon Fimll in d usty places. Formamint will The tin* put. destroy the
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    • 406 13 EDUCATIONAL. The College of Commerce 74-6, Bras Basah Road. AFTERNOON CLASSES 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. BETHEL ENGLISH SCHOOL, KATONG. FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. Girls in Charge of Lady Teachers. Pupils are admitted to all classes—Morning, afternoon and evening aeaaiona. Tuition given for London Matric and Cambridge Classes in all
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    • 171 13 o=o- o=o«= o=o=o=o o=o Swallow Ariell's i o 2 0 (WORLD RENOWNED) fl BISCUITS J AND j j CAKES I j Stocked by Everybody, Everywhere. s s 1 i I Sole Agents Malaya: II jj Mackay, Monk, Ltd., j Singapore and Penang. uL-ioE—loiffti H bhhhcskh ——rrr—to I THe Way S
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    • 69 13 1 NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVE!'. 1 1 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE." I FIRST FEBRUARY ISSUE I AND 8 j LATEST POPULAR RECORDS I I s fl including g j] B 5476 -Raraona-Waltz by Paul W h item an his Orchestra. jj fl B 2799 -My Hula Love Medley March by Hilo
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    • 757 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. MEETING OF BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. The Quarterly sessions of the Board of Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Singapore for the first quarter of the year S3 will be held in the First Magistrate s Oourt, Singapore, at 2.15 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 1929. (>)
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    • 613 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —Immediately, wiremen for outstation work. Apply in writing, stating salary and nationality to Mustapha Technical Works, 99, Market Street, Singapore. WANTED —Intelligent Chinese to sell paints, oils, varnishes, etc. Applications to Box 832, c/o Malaya Tribune. WAN T E D—Salesman for Singapore wholesale firm. Apply with copies
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    • 506 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, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 623 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under tbe 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 em- 5 Rest £1,584,840 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: 2.
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    • 144 14 INSURANCE t THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE. MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office, t, 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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    • 524 14 «BUB 5T 1 the eastern ASSURANCE CORPORA UMITED (Incorporattd in th c~, HEAD OFFK 2nd Floor of f?tr*. 'Phone Nos. 3016 ,< BOARD OF See Teong Wah, Ong Soon Tee.-\ :a:r *U. Koh San Hm. Esc mtt Seah Eng Lin, Vow Ngan P 5- Q- Wong, E Dr. S. C.
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    • 418 15 Reamer sailings BRITISH INDIA AND APCAK LINES. (IncirP orate<l to England.) PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES —an 4R AND ORIENTAL STEAM Contract with His Majeaty'i i" M Government.) OUTWARDS fro. LONDON v or China A J»P»» Due Tonnage Singapore 1929 16,100 Mar 9 Saldera ft 100 Mar 15 t*®"* 11,000 Mar 23
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    • 970 15 STEAMER SAILINGS SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE ■mm |H D fi lMtpaii.cn. V<%J?\ NORDDEUTSCHEB BampfMhiffi HP Cj Suellsohaft V LLOYD /ri W (Incorporated (Companies Incorporated In Germany.) IA io Germany) OUTWARDS nONG K z G sHANGHAi kom tJi: m*• 0m NORTH CHINA PORTS. f m -s- BURGENLAND Mar 9 m.s. RUHR Mar
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    • 239 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express aerrice—lift hours) Thursday 11.30 am. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday IUO a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 pan. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM ft TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.
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    • 649 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA). TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples, Mar.seill s. Lend** A'werp Rotterdam Mar 14 15 Hakozaki Maru 10,500 Naples. Maivcilks London, A'werp Tr Rotterdam Mar 28 29 Hakusan Maru 10,500 Napks, Marseilles London, A'werp Rotterdam Apr 11 12 Kitano Maru 8,000
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