Malaya Tribune, 3 July 1929

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI.- No. 134 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday, July 3, 1929
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    • 152 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER j THE BEST. CEMENT I I ii mm* P CONTRACTS CAN BE ARRANGED AT SPECIAL RATES ON AFI'LSCATION TO: 3 5 I sole iMPURTEKs: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore f (Incorporated in Denmark.) c Sflfifl T? t .77r"i7 t T ymouth i fin
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  • 87 2 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be asbrief as possible, preferably type-written spacing), and on one side of the paper <mly. Fen-names may b'
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  • 306 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —It was stated, i n a recent issue of the "Malaysia Malayalee" (a weekly journal published in Malacca), that on June 9, under the presidency of Mr. Revi Varma Raja, there was a general meeting of Travancoreans resident in Singapore, and a
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  • 951 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune,'') Sir, "Singaporean"' has bravely defended the stall-holders, but the ieuso:is deduced by him are both unconvincing and absurd As a proud Singaporean his first consideration should be cordially to support any movement which tends to remove a reproach to Singapore. He is a
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  • 27 2 The letter from "Wolf in Sheep's Clott ing" Makes such serious suggestions al the individuals referred to in it that it cannot be publish an.
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  • 120 2 Further Attempt to Derail. Another daring attempt to derail Uu iiivht mail train was man. on Thursda nie_ht between Eaggor and Kuala Kangsar Seeing an obstacle on the lime, the drivesuddenly pulled up. This hi the third or fourth attempt at derailing and the Polio are making:
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  • 208 2 The F.M.S. Bar Committee will sit at the Law Courts. Ipoh, on Monday next foi th, purpose of enquiring into complaints utrainr 52 a,,vocatos and »«**«tora. under th. Advocates and Solicitors Enactment A Government Gazette (Extraordinary announces the following appointments The Tr asurrr, S.S. to be CouHniasionei -)t Estate Duties,
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    • 224 2 I HEADACHES FEVERS TOOTH- I I ACHES, SLEEPLESSNESS. I I rheumatism, sciatica, Break S S neuritis, neuralgia, S I LUMBAGO, AFTER EFFECTS D P S J of alcohol. that I g Refuse all substitutes which I Bj will only harm you and insist P a,n Ft j I ffl 4
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  • 2423 3 SEGRAVE'S VICTORY IN BERLIN. Losses to the Turf. SPEEDWAY RACING DEVELOPMENT. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, June 6. During the week the South Africans, in their match with Yorkshire and flu t against the M.C.C. at Lord's have given a better idea of
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    • 183 3 Olive and Palm tOils... are the base of a true complexion soap Avoid this mistake Do not use ordinary soap in the treatment given above. Do not think any green soap, or one represented as of olive and palm oils, is the same as Soap from trees Daily cleansing U
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    • 298 3 LTD y^INCAPOUE I Complete Guide to Public Speaking. X The only extensive, comprehensive work of its kind D* S ever issued, comprising extracts from the world's great S [}j authorities on public speaking, oratory, preaching, plat- X form and pulpit delivery, argumentation, debate etc. jo S A Complete Index is
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  • 187 4 "Observations on the dwarf coconut palm in Malaya," "Oil from hydnocarpu? anthclmintica" and "Piqui-a Fruit Oils" are the titles given to the three c hief contributions to the June number of th* "Malayan Agricultural Journal," the very us<-ful and interesting little monthly organ of the Department of Agriculture, F.M.S. and
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    • 236 4 Ii of BIG GAME Hunters fe ffJSf c I o^ oo "Model 30 Express" Bolt H ifilm Action Rifle is a modern, high powered, fjt XJW arc fitting Bun8 un one °f tfte most effective If II llmm sporting rifles in the world today. tĔBj Chambered for .30 Springfield '06
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    • 218 4 enhance the beauty of your hair KEEPS THE HAIR IN PLACE 1/J JPVS Pill lk»« m/rl*N*S Yh I BWBO tm relr*»*" MKT IN S FILLS 9 ■f W Sold hr «II Ckcmiilt »*i Slam *mi B TIM MS DISPf NSARY. R.tlle. 5... Siu«Mr* 1 Fixes the hair in any desired
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    • 539 4 For Mother And Baby Cuticura Soap, because of its purity and delicate medication, is ideal f_>r every-day use for mother and baby. Assisted by Cuticura Ointment it does much to keep the skin and scalp in a healthy condition and preserve their youthful vigor and beauty. Fcr fifty years the
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  • 336 5 Preliminary Enquiry. The preliminary enquiry into the street outrage in which five civilians were shot, concluded before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg (the Fourth Magistrate) yesterday, when two Cantonese, Yip Chuan and Mvi Hoh, were charged with arroed robbeiy. Court Inspector Wray conducted the prosecution. It will be
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  • 438 5 Singapore, June 29. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 60 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 55 Mutton Indian lb. 65 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 63 Hens (Locally reared) kati 74 Ducks, each 1.08 Pigeons, domestic,
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    • 446 5 DON'T FORGET! Before going home to-day get a vial of Pinkettes, the dainty little laxatives that give nature just the assistance needed to correct constipation, liverishnegs, bilious headaches, ill-smelling breath. PINKETTES also clear the complexion of pimples and blemishes, relieve Piles, are as gentle as nature. Of chemists everywhere, at
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    • 302 6 Amusements. [alhambra I THONE 6909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) 1 I PROGRAMME i I Commencing Sunday, dune 30 I and ending Friday, July 5. I g IN THE SECOND SHOW AT t P.M. n] I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I THE OFFICIAL, FILM OF THE g Funeral
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    • 486 6 GAIETY CINEMA Where the! Big Pictures Play. Junction Albert and Beneoolen Streeu. FROM FRIDAY, JUNE 28 TO THURSDAY, JULY 4. BECOND SHOW AT 9 PM International News and New Comedy. "My brother may be Emperor—but I marry whom I choose—" CONRAD NAGEL and DOLORES COSTELLO IN Warner Bros' Most Beautiful
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  • 603 7 Railway Vote Passed Without Comment. EDUCATION OF MALAYS. Workmen's Compensation Bill Postponed. topics vrtf 2~2 out comment, the Works's Si Aviation which was passed withwas postponed, andl £Engiisi «"»M"»Uon of which Education refusing th! rZest of fl?h" p Ma ,ayS the Director tf vernacular school, f Inche Kunos
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  • 380 7 ENGLISH IN VERNACULAR SCHOOLS. Inche Eunos asked: (1) How many boys born and bred in the Straits or Malaya received clerical appointments in the Government Service, Smgapo:e, between the dates of the abolition of the Queen's Scholarships and their restoration? (2) How many sought admission and were
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  • 1205 7 VOTE CARRIED WITHOUT COMMENT. The Colonial Secretary moved:— "That this Council approves a special rots of $2,638,320 being the amount payable by this Government under the agreement for the deviation of the railway line from Bukit Timah to Tanjong Pagar." The Colonial Secretary said that this ma iter
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  • 68 7 COMMITTEE STAGE ADJOURNED. With tegard to the Workmen's Compcnsrtion Bill, which was to have ibeen through committee, the Acting Attorney General said that the Select Committee appointed at the last meeting had just completed its report and in order to enable members to consider this difficult matter here
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  • 416 7 RUBBER STATISTICS. On the motion for adjournment Mr Bagmill referred to Malayan rubber statistics. He said that the figures for May were first published in Singapore on the morning of June a, whereas they were known in London m the afternoon of the previous day. The figures
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  • 54 7 The Surma. The 11-reel Universal feature "The Man whe Laughs." is the special attraction at the Surma Theatre to-night. In the first show are the final episodes of "Heroes of the Wild" and the opening chapter of a new serial, "Scctty of the Scouts There will bp matinees
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  • 323 7 Rubber Shares Firmer. Messrs. Ktlin and Co. report at 11 am to-day: RUBBER. London 10 13/16 d., up %d. New York 21 cents (G), up cent. Shares:— Firm. Allenbys $2.17%—52.25, t y l* E 01 1 $l-75—51.86. Ayer Panas $8.80—59.25, Bassetts 90—95 cents, Balgownies $3.10—53.30, Brogas
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  • 74 7 The Malaya Mining and General Agency, Ltd., as general managers of Malaya consolidated Tin Dredging Co, Ltd., writ;, with reference tj the sinking of the No. 1. dredge en Kali Mine on the Bth ult., that news has been received from the mine that the drcd?e
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  • 82 7 London, Juiy 2. Manchester Market. B*4 lb. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 13s io\s Grey yarns, single twist 17 6 lb. T. Cloth, fair—24 yarda 8s Liverpool Market. Cotton—Fully Middling Americas 10.10 Egyptian Cotton 16.00 Metals. Tin- Standard 3 months A' 205.2.6 Produce. Copra, fair merchantable nil Black Pepper
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  • 77 7 [British Official Wireless.] London, July 2. Paris 123.955' New York 4.84 13/16 Brussels 34.925 Geneva 25.205 Amsterdam 12.075 Milan 92.675 Berlin 20.355 Stockholm 18.095 Copenhagen 18.205 Oslo 18.195 Vienna 34.495 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 34.495 Lisbon 108 3/16 Athens 375 Bucharest 817 Rio 5% Buenos Aires 47V* Bombay
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    • 83 7 V.M.C.A. CAFETERIA (Union Building.) OPEN TO ALL. MENU—FROM JULY 1 TO 4. Soup 10 cents, Fried Fish 20 cents, Fow Steak and Onion 40 cents, Roast Fillet and Potatoes 30 cents. Cold Tongue anr Salad 35 cents, Chicken Stew 30 cents Chicken Briyani 55 cents, Mutton Kuruim 25 cents. Chicken
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    • 467 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SAL E—Excellent Ready-made Shirts at low prices. Please come and make your chcice. Shirt-makers, L>o, Serangoon Road. BILLET WANTED—By well experienced Indian Field Conductor with 50 coolies. Box 884, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Second-hand Zeiss Microscope with 4 objects and eye-nieces, in excellent condition. Apply H.P., 62, Owen
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    • 415 7 TO LET—Compound houses, Nos. 133 and 135. Rangoon Road. Apply 52, Kerhau Road or Telephone 3139. TO LET—No. 84, Cecil Street and No. 52, Stanley Street—Rent moderate— Apply to R. M. S. Ramasamy Chettiar, 22, Market Street. NOTICE. v ith reference to the Power of Attor- dated the 4th April,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 125 7 Daily Weather Report. METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH, SURVEY DEPARTMENT, MALAYA. WEDNESDAY, JULY 3. 9 a.m. c Bright Mean Stations. Temperature. Rainfall Sunshine Humidity. Wind. Weathax. yeaterday. yesterday. Max. Mm. Ins. No. of Direc- Force F F hours. tion. M.P.H. Kuala Lumpur 87 71 .02 4.7 82 S I Fine Sing pore 80
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  • 57 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs. S. K. Tsai and Tsai Seng Khiara beg to thank their relatives and friends who so kindly sent wreaths, letters of condolence, etc., and also those who kindly attended the funeral of their beloved mother, the late Mrs. Tsai Ping Lai (nee
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  • 769 8 Singapore, an island only 217 square miles in area, is administ ivil by five authorities—the Government, the Municipal Commissioners, the Rural Board, the Improvement Frail and the Harbour Board. This naturally leads to complications and overlapping. For political, financial and other reasons the Government of the Colony
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  • 171 8 Under the auspices of the Indian Association, the Hon. Mr. T. Prakasam will deliver a lecture on "India's Position in the Empire" at the Town Hall to-day, at 5.15 p.m. All are cordially invited. The first anniversary of the Amicable Athletic Association will be celebrated on Saturelay and Sunday, at
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  • 18 8 Arrival at Calcutta. fßeuter's Service.) Calcutta, July 3. The "Southern Cross" has arrived at Dum-Du-m Aerodrome.
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  • 151 8 Over 40 Years in Malaya. Alter an almost unbroken rcsiitnce of 41 years in Malaya, Mr. E. H. Toft left to-day for Brisbane by the Mareila." Mr. Toft first came out in February, 1888, to act as S..pt. Engineer for the Chinese miners for the
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  • 86 8 Warder's Murderer to His Trial. i In the Fourth Court yesterday, the inquiry in which a long-sentence prisoner named Lee Wah is charged with tne murder of Wat der Dickson, was concluded. The Magistrate (Mr. J. F. F. Gregg) committed Lee Wah to the Assizes. A Tamil convict
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  • 68 8 Reuter's Service. New York, July 2. Owing to numerous fatal shooting m- j cidents Dy Prohibiten agents who have mistaken innocent people lor rum-iunners, hundreds of alonrr the Canadian border are now prominently labelled: "Don't shoot, we have no liquor aboard." Washington, July 3. Mr. Mellon emphatically
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  • 56 8 In the Supreme Ccurt to-d y, before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), Mrs. Pauline Sonrinno (formerly Airs. l'?uln.c Entrt; successfully pe.itioned fcr an order of decree nisi against her bUBOSJM, Aifr-.d A. V. X. Sohrinho, of ti.e New World ShOVTS. A Miss Mama was mentioned as c*
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  • 351 8 A curious assortment of articles confiscated by the Government Monopolies Department, ranging from cigarettes to a ricksha and a Ford car, are to be sold republic auction on Friday. A. tin Boy Scot)!*' P. Uy a. Ipoh on B .torch y H.K. the High Cnuittiasioner wih present ihe Order ol
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  • 39 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—10 d. New York:—-2*% rents. Singaprrt:—36 s /4-36% cents. TFN. LmuVn:—Spot £201 Od (down ss 3 months, buyers £2% (down 2s 6d). sellers £205 2* 6d (dovn 2s fid) Sngaport:—slo4.37%. (25J torn sold.)
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  • 461 8 DETECTIVES' GALLANT STAND. Two Gunmen Sho: Dead. A blood-smeared portion of SimniAvenue, near the junction of Lorong 27 (Geylang), tells the tale of a sensational revolver duel at about 8..30 o'clock la-' night between a band of rive armed Can tcnese and two detect ivc-constablss. Two of
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  • 129 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 2. The wedding took pluc- h t the Church ot the Assumption this noniajg of Mr. J. C. 6 the well-known Per k Rugb\ player and cricketer to Miss Helen Gatti. of London. The hi id' ;-s givtn away b\ the Hon.
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  • 115 8 The first public performance of "H. M S. Pinafore" by the Singapore A.D.C. will take place to-morrow. The overture will atari promptly at 9..'X> p.m. The Committee will be very much obliged if people will take their seats before the Orchestra begins. Suilivan s overtures ar< essentially part
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  • 122 8 From Holland and Germany by "J. P Coen," due at Singapore to-morrow morning. From Europe (London mails despatcheo June 13) by ''Rajula," due at Penang at 6 a.m. on Friday, the sth instant. From China by "Gurna," due at Singa port to-morrow. From China and Japan by "Kashima
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  • 19 8 HOME SPORTS REVIEW, n pages 3 and f MALAY\N PERSONALITIES. Mr. Edwin A. Drown, on Baa* i-
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    • 296 8 Rustless Steel Cutlery. Rustless Steel Cutlery means a great raving in labour, as it needs only to be washed fa hot water, and does nut require to be polished in a machine or with knite no vc er. It has a bettor and more lasting appearance tbao ordinary btrel, ano
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    • 135 8 I STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS t IN SETS OR SINGLE Compasses, Dividers, Bows, Etc. Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY ft CO., LTD. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, Battery Road, Singapore. «34 T. K. K.*A Beaded Edge Balloon Tyres. 75x ll $»4 oo Tubess2 50 x *****700 lube.sJj.oo MfUr
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  • 79 9 Mr. Baldwin Supports Premier s Programme. ELECTORAL REFORM INQUIRY. Leaders Appeal for Spirit of Co-operation. The 4 Kin s Speech and the speeches in the debate referred to disarmament conversations, reparations, debts, India and trade revival waT? t TF '"tl WaS K
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  • 690 9 PEOPLE'S AFFECTION APPRECIATED. Reuter's Service. London. July 2. The King's Speech, read in the House of Lords at the opening of Parliament to-day, was as follows:— -While I regret that it is impossible to address you in pe.son I thank Almighty God that I can look forward
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  • 115 9 PENSIONS AND TRADE UNIONS. Reuter's Service. In the absence of the Sovereign, Parliament was opened by the Royai Commissioners, Lords Sankey, Kintore, Southborough, Davidson and Denman, seated on tue bench in front of the empty Thrones. Many Labour members, in the profession of Commoners to the
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  • 87 9 INDIAN REPORT THE ACID TEST. In the debate on the Address, Mr. B.tldv/in outlining the Conservative attitude towards the Government, said they would not offer any factious opposition. They intended to assist in carrying on the Government, but that demanded a certain amount of self-control on both ides.
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  • 232 9 UNDERSTANDING WITH AMERICA. All Ills speak rs in the debate on the Address referred witei ihunkiulness to tne recovery of the King, whom tne labourite Mr. Snell, moving the Address in reply to the King's Speech, described as not mcreiy the Sovereign but the friend and
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  • 62 9 REPARATIONS AND RUSSIA. Mr. MacDcnaid promised a definite statement Hter as regards the Reparations Conference. He said the conditions on which Russia would be recognised remained a* laid down in a published despatch to whi b the Government adhered. He said that the Government would not re«ew any
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  • 128 9 BEARING OTHERS' BURDENS. Referring to the proposed Reparations Conference of Governments Mr. Mac Donald said that the immediate question to be settled was the date and place of the conference for w*hich Great Britain suggested London. A definite statement thereanent was at present impossible. The Dawes Plan must
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  • 74 9 APPEAL TO INDIAN LEADERS. Reuter's Service. In the debate on the Address Mr. Mac- Dcna'.d said that the King's Speech from the Thront did not mention India because exploration was stili proceeding. He ;e--grstted that infiuentiai opinion in India had not been favourable to the Simon commission
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  • 140 9 NO PATCH WORK IN COALFIELDS. Turning to home affairs Mr. Mac Donald said that as regards Safeguarding they, on coming to Office, received a report from tne wool industry which they proposed to publish bvt did not intend to put into operation. It was also proposed to trest
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  • 121 9 A SPECIAL COMMISSION. Referring to the paragraph in the King's Speech on the subjec-t of the elections, Mr. Mac Donald said the Gove nment sto d for constitutional democracy. He doubted whether some developments, like relaying speeches to '20 to bu constituencies, made for democratic security. There was
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  • 60 9 LORD'S REPLY TO THE ADDRESS. The Prince of Wales and tne Duke of Yc.k led the line of Peers who signed the Roil. Lords Russell and De La War moved and seconded the Address in reply to the King's Speech. Lord Salisbury said there was very little
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  • 264 9 OPPOSITIONS TO CO-OPERATE. British Official Wireless. Rugby, July 2. In the House of Commons this afternoon, All. Manley Baldwin asked for the Go i rnmenVs intentions regarding Snepuardinj: of industry and 'various other i-!colcms. He reminued v c House that the Government was a minority one but, he
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  • 406 9 BAMfI OF INDUSTRIAL PEACE. Proceeding, Mr. Mac Donald said th (Jo. nnien. txistrd to deal witn t»v». dominating concerns. The first was unemployment and socifcl !>e t.-rment and tne second waa p a c, secured by cordial -o o. ration of the nations. The essential to
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  • 161 9 PARITY THE KEY TO AGREEMENT. Reuter's Service. 'Washington, July 2. Referring to reports from London that the United States would change its policy with r.'gard to naval disarmament, Mr. S imson (Naval Secretary) indicated that the doctrine of parity would continue to t)e the principal basis for discussions
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  • 139 9 "GIVE LABOUR A FAIR CHANCE." Reuter's Service. London, July 3. Press comment on the King's Speech reflects the spirit which characterised 1 the reception accorded to Labour's victory at the polls, namely "Give them fair play and a chance to work out their policy." The "Daily Herald" says:
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  • 1043 9 Report of Select Committee. DIVISION OF OPINION. The report of the Select Committee of the Legislative Council on the Workmen's Compensation Bill was laid on the table at to-day's meeting of the Council. It is signed by Messrs. R. Page, P. M. Robinson, Tan he 3*,n Lock C
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  • 648 10 Sports Pastimes. SECOND TEST. England v. South Africa. MATCH >X IN A DRAW. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. London, July 2. The Second Test between England and South Africa, which was begun at Lord's *n Saturday and continued yesterday and to-day, resulted in the match being left drawn. The we ther was
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  • 202 10 Yorkshire Badly Beaten. STORER'S DOUBLE 100 FOR DERBY. Reuter's Service. London, July 2. The following first class matches began #n Saturday and were terminated to-day:— WARWICK BEAT GLAMORGAN. Warwick: 536 for 7 declared (Wyatt 150). Glamorgan: 168 (Mayer 5 for 43) and 123. Played at Warwick won by
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  • 156 10 POSITIONS UP TO YESTERDAY. Last Ist Inrujrs. Season. P. w. L. D. W. L. pt*. Gloucester (5) 13 9 3 0 1 077 Kent (2) 14 9 3 0 1 077 Notts (3) 13 7 2 1 3 075 Lancashire (1) 14 6 3 03 269 Middlesex
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  • 179 10 REVERSES FOR FRENCHMEN. LAWS TENNIS. Reuter's Service. London, July 2. Tilden and Hunter entered the semi-final of the men's doubles at Wimbledon to-day by defeating Yon Kehrling and Kleinschroth 6—4, B—6, 6—o. Allison and Van Ryn beat Cochet and Brugnon 7—5, B—6, 3—6, B—6, and meet Tilden and
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  • 112 10 Further results in the Straits Chinese Recreation Club tournament are: "A" Singles Handicap. Low Kee Choc w.o. from Low Peng Cer. Chua Choon Leong, owe 15, beat Tan Chong Gark, owe 12, 6—3, o—4. Tan Wan Liat, owe 6, beat Ching Kee Sun, owe 6, 6—3, 6 —3.
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  • 65 10 TO-DAY'S TIBS. Ties for to-day in the Tanglin Club tournament for the Cullen Cup are:— Miss M. Millard and McHutchin plus 3 v. Mrs. Woodhouse and A. G. Hay plus 5. Mrs. Smyly and Capt. Freyberg plus 1 v. Capt. and Mrs. Robb owe 2. Mr. and
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  • 22 10 GOLF. Reuter's Service. Chantilly, July 2. In the French amateur championship final Westland (Chicago) beat Fletcher (England) 6 and 5.
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  • 48 10 Play for the ladies' 18 holes eclectic competition of the Singapore Golf Club, for prizes presented by Mrs. David Phillip, was concluded on Sunday and resulted in a tie between Miss Gilroy (85—26—59) and Mrs. English (89—30—59). One hundred and eighty-nine cards were taken out.
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  • 37 10 The Singapore Amateur Weight-Lifters' Association reminds all officials that, with a view to celebrating the first anniversary, a special committee meeting will be held at the Association's premises, 70, Lorong *9, Geylang, on Saturday, at 6 p.m.
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  • 328 10 Keen Struggle at the Stadium. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Major-General H. L. Prichard (the G.0.C.), was among the interested spectators at the Stadium yesterday, when the R. E. and the R. A. fought out the replay ior the Garrison League Shield, the previous match being a draw
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  • 111 10 O.T.F.C. Beat S.R.C. In a Second Division game on the S.R.C. ground yesterday, the Club could not turn out a side on thne and gave the telephtnists a walk over. At about 5.20, however, a scratch side Was fielded and a scrappy game was played, with the Telephone
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  • 119 10 Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. tfelch 9 9 0 0 54 3 18 i.E. 10 9 1 029 9 18 S.C.F.A. 'A' I 8 0 1 36 6 17 >.C.C. 12 6 6 1 26 20 13 LC.F.A. «B' 9 8 3 0 23 18
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  • 62 10 TO-DAY. JULY 3. OirisiOß L Malays v. I.C.F.A. at Stadium. TO-MORROW, JULY 4. Diriaioa 11. <©oioa v. at S.RC. abound. I C.F.A. v. O.T.F.C. at Malay m.jnd. i tCP A. "A." v. Police at Stadium FRIDAY, Jury I Divtsiaa 1. <.C.C. B.R.C. at Stadium. S.C.C.:—Cherrmgton; Woods, Brum mitt;
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  • 153 10 RIFLE-SHOOTING. At the monthly spoon shoot of the Chinese r Volunteer Rifle Club, held at Bukit Timah Range on Sunday, the following ten best scores were returned: .5 .5 OB c C on c o +c o »0 <Z>M 5 o cm ec 13 t-t C. Q.
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  • 37 10 SWIMMING. A 100 metres handicap race for A and B div. and a 50 metres breast stroke for the C division will be held at the Chinese Swimming Club on Svnday, a t 11.30 a.m.
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  • 447 10 COMPULSORY STATE INSI'RAiM K. Clause 13.—This is a difficult point and DtUSt give rise to hardship. A iirm „'iv"s a building contract to a responsible contractor A A sub-contracts with B for cert an timber work. B sub-contracts with C for labour for such timber work. One
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  • 93 10 China Signs Post Convention. [By courtesy of "Sin Chew Jit Poh."] Peping, July 3. General Yen (Nien) Shi Shan, who has expressed determination to accompany his ally, General Feng, on the latter's trip* abroad, became suddemy ill last night. Ac 9 p.m. he suddenly vomited blood and
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  • 57 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 2. In the early hours of this morning the Boon Pharmacy was burgled, and binoculars, cptic 1 gocds, cameras, fountain pens, clocks, etc.. to the value of $1,000 were stolen. The thieves broke in after pulling out an iron bolt of the
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  • 140 10 The "Yamagata Maru" is due on Saturday from Hong Kong and is sailing on Sunday for Calcutta. The "Hannover" is expected this afternoon from Batavia. She will proceed to the Quarantine grounds and then to the roads. m m The M.M. "Chenonceaux" is dus here from Colombo on
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  • 72 10 The master of the French steamer "Cap St. Jacques," arriving yesterday at the Quarantine anchorage from Saigon, reported the death of the third cook of cholera during the voyage. Due precautions were taken on board the ship and disinfectant was prior to allowing the ship to leave
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  • 132 10 "Capt St. Jacques," Fr., 4,891 tons, Capt. Coze, from Haiphong, 2-7; for Colombo, 3-7. Kutsaug," Prit., 3,643 tons, Capt. Kilbee, from Calcutta, 2-7: for Japan. 3-7. Halvdan," Nor., 761 tons, Capt. Drammen, from Bangkok, 2-7; for Bangkok, 4-7. Seistan," Brit., 1.571 tons, Capt. Inglis, from Swatow, 2-7; for Hoihow,
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  • 132 10 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, July 3. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Tasman 22; Elephanta 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Talamba 18; Mito Maru 16; Maniia Maru 13; Kopah 9; Aden 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Kutsang 32; Tottori Maru 34; Bulan 36; Shunsho Maru 37;
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  • 82 10 Workers Reject Demands. Reuter's Service. 'London, July 2. The wages council of the Master Cott. Spinners' Federation and representative of the Cotton Spinners and Manufacture Association met the operative Spinne, Amalgamation and the Cardroom Amalg:t mation to discuss the employers' propos;. to reduce wages by 12.82 per
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  • 92 10 Starting in August. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, July 2. Dr. Eckner, accompanied by Hr. Lehmann. has arrived. The former stated that investigations as to the cause of the recent breakdown of the Graf Zeppelin being completed, he hoped to startNm a world flight on August 10. Landings
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  • 56 10 Loudly Cheered by Spanish. Reuter's Service. Gibraltar, July 2. The British aircraft carrier, "Eagle. 1 which rescued the Spanish aviators who were forced to descend in the sea during flight across the Atlantic, arrived to-day escorted by a. Spanish seaplane. She was loudly cheered by an enormous
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  • 36 10 French Chamber's Decision. Reuter's Service. Paris, July 2. The Chamber Foreign Affairs Committee has passed a resolution in favour of the ratification of debt agreements with Britain and the United States, with reservations.
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  • 40 10 Reuter's Service. Quebec, July 2. The Duke of Gloucester to-day sailed for Home His arm is still in a sling but he ir rapidly recovering. [The Duke of Gloucester recently met with an accident when playing polo.]*
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  • 42 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berne, July 2. Following the completed investigations into all details, the Federal Council ha< approved of a scheme of universal insurance covering old age and dependents. A draft Bill will probably come before Parliament this year.
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  • 73 10 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for Sluu. The rate of payment of Money Orders froi India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 for $100. The District Judge (Mr. C. H. C. Clarke) yesterday sentenced an Indian giri pick-pocket to three months'
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 175 10 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, JULY 3. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palem- D n S (Thedens) 3 p.m. Kemaman and Trengganu (Hong Lee) 3 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India (Cyclops) 3 pjn. Blinjoe, Pangkal Pinang Billiton (Edendale) 4 p.m, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe vr (Van Hogendorp) 4 p.m. North, North-East
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  • 507 11 Appalling Ravages of Floods. The following additional reports of thAssam floods should move even the most indifferent heart. Th, attempt, that is being made locally by the Assam Flood Relief Commi tee to raise subscription is none too early, nor at all adequate. Funds are urgently needed
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  • 80 11 Nowgong, June 17. The flood is the highest in the living memory and has caused a widespread distress in many mouzas in the southern part >f Xowgong district where whole villages nave gone under water. A strong Committee consisting of sixteen members with power to add with the
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  • 93 11 Comilla, June 17. Extensive organisations for relief work practically over the whole of the flooded area have been undertaken by Abhoy Ashram and Congress Relief Committees. It is estimated expense for every week will be Rs. 3,000. Local help is quite inadequate. Outside help is therefore urgently
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  • 98 11 Nowgong, June 14. Unprecedented floods due to the rise of the Kapily Barpani have caused great distress to the people in the southern P of the district. Many lives are reported to be lost. Cattle and houses have been washed away. Railway communication too has
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  • 612 11 Batu Annam Division For Sale. The nineteenth annual ordinary general EE ng °t ~h e Pun or Ru *>ker y Estates Those present were Mr. A. A. A. Paterson (chairman), Mr. T. V. McAdam, Mr. m! L Angelher, and Mr. H. C. Reilly (for
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  • 36 11 For accepting an illegal gratification and attempted extortion, a Chinese detectiveconstable attached to the Kandang Kerbau Division was sentenced, by the District Judge (Mr. C. H. G. Clarke) yesterdiv, to two months' r.i. on each charge.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 542 11 TO-NIGHT! WEDNESDAY, JULY 3. TO-NIGHT! NEW WORLD SHOW KELANTAN MAK'YONG—CHINESE WAYANGS—OPEN AIR CINEMASSIDE SHOWS ETC. THE CITY OPERA Will Stage a Popular Piece "Seven Golden Stars" OR "Jula Jul! Bintang Tujoh." A Grand Scenic Fair/ Play—Supported by Selected and Latest Extra Turns (Anting Attraction! Friday, July 5,-"ROMOLA." Extraordinary Play produced
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    • 83 11 I TROPICAL j LAGER. I A Thirst Quencher of the f a Finest Quality. I I i I The Best Obtainable I in Singapore. jj j• I I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. I g (Incorporated in England.) Dj SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR. J) ru |§1 Gordons Dry i
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 103 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending July 7: To-day, July 3. 5 P.m.—Drill Hall, Cadets Raffles, Weapon Training. m.—Bukit Timah Range, "A" (M. t*.) 1 "inpany, Practice Warren Shield. To-morrow, July 4. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "D" (Eurasian) Coy., "x Range. Friday, July 5. 5.15 p.m.—Drill
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    • 201 11 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, July 3. High Tides.—7.B a.m., 7.10 p.m. Football: Div. I, Malays v. 1.C.F.A., St* dium. Lecture: "India's position in the Empire," Town Hall, 5.15 p.m. H.M.S. Pinafore," Vie. Theatre. 9.30 p.m Tc-morrow, July 4. High Tides.—B.34 a.m., 8.1 p.m. American Independence Day. Reception at U.S. Consulate. America
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  • 449 12 Annual General Meeting. The annual general meeting of the Medical College Union was held on Thursday last in the Lecture Hall, King Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore, with Dr. G. V. Allen, the acting principal, in the chair. Among the honorary members present we: c Prof.
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  • 417 12 Paul-Lebon Wedding. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July I. At St. Francis Church, on Saturday th? marriage of Miss Josephine Paul, eidtst daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Paul, to Mr. Jean A. Lebon. of the Standard Oil Co. at Saigon, was celebrated, the Rev. Fathir de
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  • 155 12 The Tras Street Chinese Kindergarten, in the eight years since its inception, has been filling a great need in regard to the education of Chinese children in Singapore. That its services are being appreciated by Chinese parents is seen from the increasingly large number of children who have
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  • 208 12 Mr. Edwin A. Brown, of the firm of E A r nl^nV i etC W f!. 1 kn0Wn his and\^Svirs°in^ 0 and General Brokers; Municipal CommisgGJ?eral welfare Singapore communitTes Hp nd A or his P ublic *»d zeal in the Park and the formation and success of the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 410 12 I TO-NK.HT AND TO-MORROW NO FLAY. ft I Dean's Union Opera I ON FRIDAY, JULY 5. S B will stage a very Interesting Play 2] I "RAMONA" I S Directed by Mr. MARTiNIZ. g You have seen 'Ramona" on the screen. Come and see how it is played Ifl X
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    • 135 12 BOXING STARLIGHT HALL, NEW WORLD Thursday, duly 4. DOUBLE MAIN EVENTS. BATTLING KEY MAKATANGAY 10 Rounds. YOUNG AM AN L. S. FOND 10 Rounds. Popular Prices $3, 2, 1 50 ct* BOOKING PLAN AT: Messrs. FEDERAL RUBBER STAMP CO Java Curry Stuffs Krupuk Udang Extra Fine. Krupuk Udang No. 1.
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    • 106 12 Why Gillette blades are best TWENTY- FIVE years' are made every day—and experience the every one rigidly inspected! highest type precision ma- Genuine Gillette douchinery —constant in- ble-edged, super-keen spection —has made the blades used in a Genuine Genuine Gillette Blade Gillette Razor glide the finest smoothly through the «s&9
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  • 519 13 A Generous Tribute. After referring to the dinner recently given at the Station Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, to the Hon. Mr. E. W. F. Gilman, C.8.E., prior to his departure Home, the "Indian Pioneer" pays a generous tribute to his work as Controller of Labour, Malaya,
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  • 504 13 Position in Ceylon and Malaya. During her recent visit to Ceylon Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi, in the course of a lecture on "The Place of Women in the National Life of India," condemned the employment of women and children of tender years on estates. Hew ever good
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  • 71 13 The labour force in mining in the F.M.S. '(including dulang pass holders) ua Ir. .550 at the end of 1928. The figurefjr the preceding three years were: In 1927, 130,424; in 192G, 110.216; in 1925 115,049. The total does not include laboUi employed on the extraction and transport of firewood.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 607 13 r r,lr j,,,-, jjj ROBERT HUDSON, LIMITED g BUY BRITISH MADE WAGONS 1 i beyond a few broken X B links." rjj fc Sole Agents: X g ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF I THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. I (Incorporated in En*nuia ffl Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson and Penang. I RECORDS!
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    • 370 13 I j Fit in the Morning— Fresh all Day! It's easy to say: "It Gives New V J^r Strength," but with Sanatogen it V can be proved. There is the opinion of physicians. There is the fact that so many well known men use "Sanatogen is a wonder worker wrote
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 543 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. MR. AUBREY V. L. DA VIES has removed to No. 15 (Second Floor), Bonham Building, Singapore. NOTICE. We beg to inform our several patrons that our bill collector, Carlu Dragon, is no longer in our employ as from he Ist instant. (Sd.) R. K. BANDARA CO., 387-2,
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    • 519 14 TO LET. TO LET—No. 39, Tanjong Pagar Road, a 4 storey house. Apply Framroz and Co., 135, Teluk Ayer Street. TO LET—House No. 380, Payah Lebar Road, large compound, water laid. Apply, Chia Keng Tye, c/o Mercantile Bank. TO LET—House No. 14-1, St. Michaels Road. Gas and water laid. Apply,
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    • 551 14 BANKS. THE HO HONT BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 14, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat luy, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang jg, nfr. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Koad. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 778 14 I INSURANCE. f|&* SOUTH "Ote BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Oflca: 1, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capitol 12,000,000
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    • 589 14 INSURANCE. THE EASTERN UNITE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Strtft Singapore. Thone Noa. 3046 and 4047. HOARD OF DIRECTORS. See 'lecng Wah, Esq.—Chairman. Oug Soon Tee.—Vice-Chair man. Koh San Hin, Eaq. Seah Eng Lim, Esq. Vow Ngan Pan, Esq.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 467 15 I STEAMER SAILINGS I P 0. I BRITISH INDIA B AND I APCAR LINES. X (Incorporated in England.) ftlAlL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. I f f INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. ft 'Under Contract with His Majesty's B Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China
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    • 571 15 HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIIT tMh fHTpI Australlsche lg_cj (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HC 4 KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. s.s. TIRPITZ lllv j J n..s. LEVERKUSEN j u v .1 t m.s. ERMLAND £g t m.s. BURGENLAND 22 S m.s. RUHR Jjj t m.s. VOGTLAND Sent 10 t m.s.
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    • 639 15 STEAMER SAILINGS I L IB fl H mWv I I k NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination fj uc g a j| Kashima Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam July 4 6 Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam July 18 19 Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples,
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    • 857 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORODEUTSCOER LIOYD (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are tha Company's is tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 8 ISAR for Hong Kong, Shanghai Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny, Tsingtao July 9 t SCHLESIENjfor Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Y'hama Vladivostok July 16 •SA ARB RUCK EN for Manila, j Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taku,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 118 16 i j j Excellent Quality S BONELESS 1 s y 1 KIPPERS. I jj CELLAPHONE WRAP. I 2 o i Singapore Gold Storage Co, Ltd. i Incorporated In the Su-aiti ScttlemwU.) J I I For Quality and Service. j 1 o i 3C3QI »OEaOSt=iOE3ol [qoqj aom' fjtftiSy" means of absolutely
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    • 266 16 Sorenessji from cycling Mm and walking, sunburn f are soothed and healed by PUROL Tins 30 and 55 cts. Tubes 75 cts. jj Obtainable everywhere &r jaYy laaaaaa Bomro SsiMtra ft Java Goods. Different kinds of ready made Kabaya Nonyas. Ready made Lady and Gents' Slippers. Different kinds of Slipper
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    • 444 16 < &rye yon tasted a more delicious drink! YOU will enjoy Postum from .the very first sip. You will marvel at its goodness—at its rich, mellow, nut-like flavour that is entirely different from anything else you have ever tasted. The more you drink, the better you like it. Postum is
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