Malaya Tribune, 29 July 1929
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Title Section22 1929-07-29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI,- -No. ITO SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 29, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday. July 29, VX2\).22 words
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Advertisement157 1929-07-29 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. r fOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. 3 -w„„ Mttei(isi i si 2 SiS2S^^ "Ny Carlsberg Beer" MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK If Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs *g| J and Rest' Houses throughout I f jpl Straits Settlements and the jj Malay States. /figi Sold by all First Class dealers157 words
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Advertisement168 1929-07-29 1 "FLORODOR** Washing j/^Sk^ J Suitings j/ Wear H,GH STREET, Singapore. I famous I I Tomato Catsup \W Crosse Blackwell's unequalled blend. S i{3 HT Fresh, ripe Tomato ?s, creamed and g > Wended with Spices. An exceDen? 8 J Kelish with Meat and Fish. I j I Blackwell's j I168 words
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Article950 1929-07-29 2 SEA SHANTIES. A Conjectured Chinese Origin. Writing recently from Beairiieu-sur-Mer to "The Times," Mr. W. F. Tyler, a former Commissioner of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs, discusses the origin of the sea songs, or "shanties," of sailing ship days, and expresses the view that, except for the words,950 words
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Article418 1929-07-29 2 The following norels were added to the Raffles Library during the past fortnight: Austin (Phyllis), Small Beer. Bindlon «Harold), The Harder Way, 2 copies. Birtgingham (George A.), Murder Most Foul! *2 copies. Birmingham (George A.), The Mayor's CandleSticks. Brenning < L.H.), Devil's Laughter. Daviot (Gordon), The Man in418 words
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Advertisement95 1929-07-29 2 WHITE AW AYS I ANNUAL I August Sale 1 llii 111 1 COMMENCES TO-DAY I Mon., July 29th. J J I I Over One Thousand Remarkable Bargains. I Many Offered at I 1 Less than Half I their Original 1 I Price. 1 a I I An Early call is95 words
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Advertisement33 1929-07-29 2 I An Amazing Offer. J 1 $35.00. I I Um > a o^'BB q #35.00 and $17.50. S i THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD., 1 1 (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) H 3 SINGAPORE. 133 words
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Advertisement556 1929-07-29 2 LIFE'S OUTLOOK is always overcast to the man whose are all awry or who suffers hab from dyspepsia. Cheerlessly he gaz on the world's activities and plea unable to understand how others iv happiness therein. The need of such a man is a revjv vt his nervous forces. And this556 words
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Article91 1929-07-29 3 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does net necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be as brief as possible, preferably type-written (double spacing), and on one side of j p per OI91 words
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Article72 1929-07-29 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—A "Tan" cannot marry another "Tan," nor can a Lim" marry another "Lim," although they are not descendants of one and the same family. Should then surnames, In general, be changed to meet modern requirements, so that two lovers may be jnarried? I72 words
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Article222 1929-07-29 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—l do not agree with the statements of "Work for Life" In your yesterday's issue regarding Government servants' salaries. That "clerks and others, when taken on for work in various Government Departments, are told that they will not be paid salaries before222 words
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Article257 1929-07-29 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—lt is of the utmost Importance at this juncture, and will remain so, for every patriotic Chinese, if he or she wishes to see China progress with other countries In Industry, science, etc., to give all support, unhesitatingly and unselfishly, to the257 words
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Article1051 1929-07-29 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Regarding the subject "Is Evolution a Myth?" I have watched the controversy with Intense Interest. Although I do not possess any knowledge of the theory of evolution I am strongly disposed to offer a negative answer Using my common sense, I1,051 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement611 1929-07-29 3 I Just Unpacked jj I New "BROADCAST" Records 1 THE LONG PLAYING RECORD I Lists sent with pleasure. 0 I s I MONG HUAT Co. I (GRAMOPHONE STORES) I 'Phone 4924. No. 97, North Bridge Road. I jfl In The HOUSE for WATCHES j Nickel, Silver, Gold, White Gold and611 words
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503 1929-07-29 4 INDUSTRY IN TRANSITION STAGE. Annual Dinner of IJ3.P. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 4. The annual dinner of the Incorporated Society of Planters was held at the Piccadilly Hotel on June 28, and was honoured by the presence of the Right Hon. L. S.503 words
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Article272 1929-07-29 4 Mi. Kindersley Replies to "J.H." (To the Editor, "Malay Mail.") Sir,—My attention has been called to a letter in the correspondence column of the "Straits Budget" of April 11, addressed to the Editor, "Straits Times," and signed J. H.> Kajang, April 5. The Boards of the various companies272 words
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Article127 1929-07-29 4 U. S. Buying Ahead. After the temporary effect produced by the formation of the British-American Tin Corporation th; nurket in the metal has again begun to hesitate- There was a slight fall in the price, so slight, however, as to be of no consequence, says the "Evening127 words
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Article303 1929-07-29 4 Barlow's Report. Messrs. Barlow and Co., Singapore, in their weekly Teport dated July 25, state: The local market has been fairly steady throughout the past week, but with a rather uncertain undertone. The latest cables to hand quote London down Hd at 10% d and New York303 words
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Article168 1929-07-29 4 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Jury 26, state: The Market has been dull with sellers reserved and prices have remained steady throughout the week. Manufacturers are still uninterested but there is good buying power evident at all weak spot. The Exports of168 words
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Article316 1929-07-29 4 Would Reduce Output by 10 Per Cent. I I I j j j < i i j "Tin Tactics" writes to the "Financial Times": There are many and divergent views being expressed just now on the subject of restricting the production of tin; but if316 words
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Article112 1929-07-29 4 It is understood that Mr. Boyd-Walker, of Messrs. Aylesbury and Nutter, Ltd., has joined the board of liirectors of the Perak Transport Cr<., 'Ltd., which has just completed transporting the first shipment of the Tujoh Tin Mine dr?dge which arrived at Port Swtttenham orr the "City of Tokio." The dredge112 words
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Advertisement527 1929-07-29 4 Cuticura Heals Irritating Rash On Aims And limbs I •offered for some time from an irritating rash on my arms and limbs. Parts of my body were also affected. The irritation was at times so severe as to deprive me of my sleep, my nights being spent in tossing, turning527 words
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Advertisement283 1929-07-29 4 SINGER JUNIOR I SPORTS MODEL. jj sj Tbe only full sized 4-seater light car. is jjj I I The popularity of Singer Junior can be judged by tbe amount of I cars on* tbe road now. I Models:- 4-seater $1,445 2-seater Sports 91,443 2-seater with Dickey $1,420. THE CYCLE CARRIAGE283 words
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Article151 1929-07-29 5 Strong: Movement to Abolish Prostitution. An Osaka message to the local "Japanese News" says: The fourth AlWapan Convention of AntiProstitutionists, now being held at the Japan Young Men's Hall in the Meiji Shrine compound, Tokyo, has decided to ask for c S«n contribution from each of 19,000,000151 words
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Article212 1929-07-29 5 The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau,' Singapore, for the week ended July 20: Berbera: 1 case of smallpox. Alexandria: 3 plague cases. Aden: 42 smallpox cases and 17 deaths as against 21 cases and 4 deaths during the preceding week.212 words
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Advertisement1220 1929-07-29 5 =====^^ST^r^ RT K EMENTS NOTICE. THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Notice is hereby given that the Rubber larket will be closed officially on the follow ■ig dates, being Public and Bank Holidays:— Thursday. August 1, 1929. Saturday, August 3, 1929. Monday, August 5, 1929. By Order of the1,220 words
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Advertisement116 1929-07-29 5 DANCING LESSONS. All kinds of stage and ball room dancini By Prof. C. Thereses. formerly of thAlhambra, London and Miss M. Senoui Physical culture gymnastic and reducinj system. Also open for entertainments, cluhf dinners and children's parties, schools, efc Magic, sleight of hand and danoingr Villa Bohemia. 9, Scotts Road.116 words
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Advertisement151 1929-07-29 5 I Fruit I Trees FOR SALE I MARCOTB SEEDLINGS S ?»«f« Chikn S 35* Delicioea I Grapefruit g fi m GRAFTS I Maago Chia a I FLOWERS 8 J— amlm OreaMa DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD. I 187, Cadi Street, Singapore. BOOKS. The "ELEMENTS OP CHESS" (with Diagrams) by Alfred, Emery $0.90151 words
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Advertisement229 1929-07-29 5 DENTISTRY. Latest Method of Treatments without Pain Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. 'VERY MODERATE CHARGES. O. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist 75, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary. 'Phone 4057. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT CO. Estate Sappiften mad mini i n Agent, f. D'AhneMa Street, Sfogmpere, Experts In Bhipptnt, Forwarding and Traa#229 words
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Advertisement118 1929-07-29 5 'DIABETES LEPROSY, CONSUMPTION, V.D CUBE GUARANTEED. Consult the Specialist at ISO, Middle Road MARVELLOUS GALVANIC ELECTRIC RINGS. Absolutely cores Rheumatism, Gout, Sciatica, Sleeplessness, Nervous-weakness, Nervous-disorders, Tiredness, Impurities of -he blood, Back-ache, Cramp, Pain and iwellings in the joints, shoulders, arms, wrists, fingers and heels. Pain in the tones and body.118 words
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Miscellaneous250 1929-07-29 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending August 4: TO-DAY, JULY 29. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. S. R. A. (v). Battery Parade. 5.15 p.m—Drill Hall, S. R. A. <v> Signals. Section Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, "F" (Malay) Coy.. Practice Warren Shield. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) Coy.,250 words
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Advertisement517 1929-07-29 6 PAVILION 1 'PHONE 6903 S FflOM MONDAY. JULY 29 TO SUNDAY. AUGUST 4. g AT lIS P.M. SHARP. g l The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. j JETTA GOUDAL iThe Forbidden Woman. 1 5 IN THE FIRST BHOW AT 7.1« P.M. g I. BUFFALO BILL. Jr. I I IN S I "THE517 words
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Advertisement342 1929-07-29 6 I ALHAMBRA C THONE 6909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co* Ltd* Proprietors.) I I' I Three Features Programme g I Commencing Thursday, July 25 and ending cj I Tuesday, July 30. > I s B IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 PJf. g I I 1 NORMA SHEARER I s342 words
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Advertisement408 1929-07-29 6 GAIETY CINEMA Where the Big Pictures Play. Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets. FHOM FRIDAY, JULY 26 TO TBUBSDAY, AUGUST 1. SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 P.M. Where Trouble's Thickest! Where Danger's Daringest! Where Love's Sweetest! You'll find WALLY WALES "tearing Into Trouble" ADOLPHE MENJOU Noah Beery, Virginia Valii and Louise Brooks408 words
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Advertisement122 1929-07-29 6 SURINA THEATRE THE INCOMPARABLE North Bridge Road. 'Phone Ne. From Wed., July 24 to Ties.. Jin SECOND SHOW AT t P.M TROOPER 77 5 Ray art's Latest Serial Drama of tav.f daring, teeming with the fascinating ro and thiill ng adventures of Jim Larr Troorxr No 77—of «he State Con122 words
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296 1929-07-29 7 Rubbers Quiet: Tins Steady. Messrs. Etlin and Co. report at 11 a .m o-day: RUBBER. London 11 l/16d., down 1/16<L New York 21 cents (G), unchanged Shares:—Quiet. Allenbys $2.27 V>—s2 37 v \yer Moleks $1.75—51.85, Ayer Panas $1 85-1' 1.95. Bassetts 97 cents—sl.o2, Balgownles $3.30, Brogas296 words
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Article204 1929-07-29 7 Havana Restrict'on. Reuter's Service. New York, July 27. A message from Havana states that the President, General Machado, has signed a decree ordering the formation of a cooperative Exports Agency to control all t"reign sales of sugar from Sept. 1. \n earlier message from Amasterdam t.d: TheReuter's Service. - 204 words
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Article66 1929-07-29 7 Reuter's Service. Chicago, July 28. The lirst move on the part of the newly created Federal Farm Board to solve the farmers' mai keting problems is the appointment of sixteen representatives of grainmen v. participate in the organisation of a «10,000,000 grain marketing corporation next month.. OnlyReuter's Service. - 66 words
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Article148 1929-07-29 7 British Official Wireless. London, July 28. ris 123.775 New York n/32 rjssel 34.90 Geneva 25 22 Amsterdam 12.19 I:ien 92.755 ;r rIln 20.355 Stockholm 18.10 18 21 P^ 0 18.20 i' enn 34.425 U 164 ngfors 193 i lrid 33.25 7~"° n 108.20 375 D ;arest 818.5 0 6British Official Wireless. - 148 words
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Article293 1929-07-29 7 Work Goes on as Usual. of y £Tf£ "Times labour fee a t I Jftivities of the Sto^Stß^S 17 1 1 t0 remove the the hill ly J*" 1 down the rest of enlaced T S S" labour fore 2 now ro H f carrying away by293 words
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Article523 1929-07-29 7 Dividend of Five Per Cent. The seventh annual general meeting of New Seudai, Ltd., was held at the regislZl aP m M\ 0 l Jfc company, Nos. 64*65 and 66 Market Street, on Friday There were present Messrs J. M. Sime (chairman). J A Elias, S. Q.523 words
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Article69 1929-07-29 7 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.S.) LTD. Per Imp. Gallon cts. Red Shell (ex-pump) 79 (ex 2-gall. can &/or 4-gall. drum) 79 Yellow Shell (ex pump) 79 (ex 4-gallon drum) 79 (ex 4-gallon tin) 83 Shell Aviation (ex 4-gall. drum) 94 (ex 4-gall. tin) 98 STANDARD OIL CO„ OF NEW69 words
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Article78 1929-07-29 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon, J>ily 29. Bnyo** Sdiova R.S.S. equal to Standard QF.C. Spot 38.w 36% Standard R.S.S. Spot S6 1 34% Standard R.S.a on Tender August x% ST September 371.. 37 Aug./ Sept. 37 37^ Oct./ Dec. 40 Jan./ Mar. 40%78 words
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Article161 1929-07-29 7 Singapore, July 23. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $353 Rice, Siam 2 m $340 Rice. Siam 3 $332 Rice. Siam 4 $310 Rice. Saigon A-l $310 Rice, Saigon 1 $237 Rice, Saigon 2 $258 Rice, Saigon 3 $248 Rice, Rangoon 1 $250 Rice, Rangoon 2 $240 Rice, Par Boiled161 words
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Article93 1929-07-29 7 i»_ London, July 20. Manchester Market. 8% lb. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s fa 40 s Grey yarns, single twist 17 6 lb. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 7s 9d Liverpool Market, Cotton—Fully Middling American 10.58 Egyptian Cotton 17afr Metals. Tin.—Standard 3 months £217.26 Produce. Copra, fair merchantable nil93 words
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Article68 1929-07-29 7 Barlow's Report. Messrs Barlow and Co Singapore, in their weekly report dated July 25, state: Thj; price of the commodity has declined rapidly during the past week and shows a drop of $1.10 on balance. Approximately 803 tons were shipped. Closing quotations are as follows:— Sundried $9.20;68 words
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Article125 1929-07-29 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, July 29. Eaat Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Alipure 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate SI. Asp 18; Palembang 16; Kitano Maru 13; British Prince 11; Ermland 9; Meriones —Hebe 7; Kepong 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate J). Polydorus 30; Quarrington Court 32: Marudu 34;125 words
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Article60 1929-07-29 7 Arrival of Soviet Envoy. Reuter's Service. London, July 29. The Soviet envoy, M. Dovgalevsky, arrived in London late last night. Interviewed by Reuter. he said that he was full of hope of the resumption of friendly Anglo-Russian relations. He was seeing Mr. Henderson today. The length ofReuter's Service. - 60 words
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Article108 1929-07-29 7 Peaceful Settlement Between Russia and China. ["Sin Kuo Mm" Pres„ Service^ Hhog Kong, July 29. mdSIJZI 5 krmies *> concentrate Jointly to atta <* c Swatow Party Department has wired tfTgsT 1 v to d^ Shanghai, July 29. HUI ,Pt>reign has 18 expected at Ho RUSSia have ordered108 words
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Article227 1929-07-29 7 German Fraud Case Ended. Reuter's Service. Barlin, July 27. m£3& f tinneS l nd throe otners hay been ff i 0? a char c of attempting to detraud the Government by converting new war loan certificates into old. btmnas secretary, Yon Waldow, and another were* sentenced to fourReuter's Service. - 227 words
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Article77 1929-07-29 7 Under Cabinet Discussion. Reuter's Service. London, July 27. Pa uter understands that the propose s for by the hi Mokattam" are now being discussed by a Cabinet sub-committee and the J™ Departments jn London, though it is stated that the "El MokartamV version is incomplete and not fullyReuter's Service. - 77 words
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Article59 1929-07-29 7 "Non-Stop Flight" that Didn't Begin. Reuter's Service. Tacoma, Washington, July 29. Lieut. Harry Bromley, when taking off for a non-stop flight to Tokyo in the monoplane "City of Tacoma." met with an accident The Plane turned over on its right wing, and ran for 150 feetReuter's Service. - 59 words
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Article166 1929-07-29 7 Work of Crabs and Floods. ("Nan Chung Kuo" Service.") Canton, July 18. Crabs, which the Chinese call "pan* kei are doing considerable damage to rice neids in the region around Canton. These ow L»? increaBed "umber during the last year and due to the lack of their166 words
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Article24 1929-07-29 7 The late Mr. Archibald John George Anson, of Markwick Gardens. St. Leonard-on-Sea formerly of Penang. left unsettled props*ty o f £10.744. (net pasomlty £19,435.)24 words
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Article217 1929-07-29 7 Pilgrim Brokers in Court. An Mohamedan Indian, nmed Pakir Mchamed. who is charged with ftaadu entry or di&« honestly making a fa.si claim in the Ci U restrict Court, was again before the Dis net Judge (Mr. C. H. G. Cla;ke» on urday when the hearing was217 words
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Article382 1929-07-29 7 The Hamburg-Amerika liner "Rhein" arrived this morning from Dairen via Miri and proceeded to the roads The "Tilawa" is due from Hong Kong tomorrow with 923 deck passengers for this port r3B for Penang and 189 for other ports The O.S.K. steamer "Celebes Maru," is expected from Calcutta382 words
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Article33 1929-07-29 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for todto and Ceylon to-day, is R*. iff g »100. The rate nf nevment Hf r «Too r Tmr:i auJ Cl > 1,,n Ka, 147 l«r SlOO.33 words
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Advertisement230 1929-07-29 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. JESSES People, any natmnallty, to join us for a world tour Money not essentia,. pa rty vUh full particulars to Java Tourist Buret? top floor, Laidlaw Building, Singapore. fn^^^T 30 000 well stumps for budgrufung in six-week* lots preferab?v from Singapore or South Johore Estates Apply Box 897,230 words
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Miscellaneous183 1929-07-29 7 Pally Weather Report.! METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH, SURVEY DEPARTMENT MALAYA. "ONDAV, JUL* IS, A.ft Tempera tare. Rainfall Bright Mean Wfari. SutJoo*. I w, '"••"tar- Humid My. Direc- FOr We»tt«. Min N*>ot M.HP. F. F. In»- hours. tion. L_ i Koala Lumpur 93 ;i ni j I ,05 SE I iter $i a183 words
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Miscellaneous250 1929-07-29 7 MAILS CLOSJE. TO-DAY, JULY 29. IndD-China (Poo« Tong) 3 p.m North and East India (Hoaang) 3 p.m Selat Pandjang, Beugkalis and Bagan SI Api Api (Meran) 3 p.m (Kopah) 3 p.m (Tronoh) 3 p.m Port Dickson, Lan and Tcluk Anson t (Meduaa) 3 p.m Port Swettenham and Penang (Perak) 3250 words
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Obituary51 1929-07-29 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. DEATH. KOH—On Saturday, July 27, at 11 p.m., at No. 62, Neil Road. (Tangga Sembilan). Mrs Koh Hock Hin, (nee Wee Tway Neo), second daughter of Mr. Wee Thiam Beng. aged 26. Funeral on Wednesday, July 31. at 10 ajn. to Bukit Brown. Deeply51 words
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Article885 1929-07-29 8 Having quite recently said some very nice things about our Municipal Commissioners, we feel it incumbent upon us now to venture upon a little mild criticism. We suggested the other day that rather more formality and clarity in procedure appearei desirable. The point was well illustrated at Friday's885 words
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Article92 1929-07-29 8 The Crown Agents for the Colonies, according to "Modern Transport,'' have placed a contract for eight three-cylinder express passenger locomotives for the P.M.S. Railways with Uir North British Locomotive C 0... Ltd.. of Glasgow. Mr. Lalchand Watanmall. of the firm of Watanmall Boolchand, of Hong Kong and Shanghai, arrived in92 words
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Article187 1929-07-29 8 Service With Australia. The following notice is to appear in the Post Office Daily List: The Australian Post Office has advised this Department that in the case of Air Mail correspondence add eesed to Australia the Air Mail fee will covcr aerial transmission in Australia irrespective of187 words
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Article156 1929-07-29 8 Miss Maggie Tan's Achievements. The Special Senior Cambridge Certificate for Malaya granted to Miss Maggie Tan, formerly <f the Raffles Girls' School but now studying at Raffles Boys', shows that she reached the required standards in (1) English subjects (2) Special English Course and (3) mathematics She156 words
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Article82 1929-07-29 8 The Clifford Fund. Donations received" up to noon, July 29: Already acknowledged $3,895 X Y. Khong, Ipoh 50 Lam Looking, Ipoh 1,000 Mrs. Wing Loong 100 A. E. E. de Vos. Taiping 25 S. Rajaratnam. Ipoh 10 Mohammed Haji Abdulrahman. J.P., Malacca 200 VV H. Macgregor 250 P.82 words
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Article245 1929-07-29 8 Lim Kirn Leng-Tan Bit Neo. Yesterday afternoon the "Kui l*>ong Tong" (Cantonment Road), tbe assembly hall of the Seh "Lim" eommuuity, was a happy scene, the function being the mar rtafff e>f Mr. Lim Kirn Leng, second Son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Boon Teck, and Miss Tan245 words
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Article180 1929-07-29 8 The leader of One Kah Lock ($119.500) has IMMD accepted for the enaction of new barrack" for the Beach Road Police Station. Twenty-five tenders were received, the highest bcin% $228,000. A re.urn of. foreign imports and exports for June has been issued by the Department of Statistics, sa. and F.M.S..180 words
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Article195 1929-07-29 8 Chinese Wife of Captain Robbed and Stabbed. ("Nan Chung Kuo" Service-")» Hong Kong, July IS. A biutal murder took place last at No. 11* LandaJe £t>reet. Wanchai. th victim being Captain Sea ton's wife, a Ch nese lady of about fifty years of ag According195 words
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Article177 1929-07-29 8 No Further Operation. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, July 27. The Kin? is understood to be makin, excellent progress towards recovery, and it is hoped he will soon be ablj to tak; exercise out of doors. In the current issu< of the "Lancet" it is statedBritish Official Wireless.; Reuter's Service. - 177 words
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Article156 1929-07-29 8 Employers Asked to Help. British Official Wireless. Rugby, July 2". Mr. J. H. Thomas, Minister in chari: of the unemployment problem, was present at the luncheon given at Olympia yesterday when it was announced that £400,000 being spent in extensions and increased facilities in connection with theBritish Official Wireless. - 156 words
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Article80 1929-07-29 8 America Invited. Rugby. July 28. It is now settled that the Conference reparations and evacuation of the Rhun land will be held at The Hague. The Con ference will begin probably on Aug. 3 or In addition to the delegates of Brita France, Germany, Belgium. Italy and Ja80 words
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Article45 1929-07-29 8 Dangerous to Workers. Reuter's Service. New York. July 28. According to the '"Sunday World" 'i; Unit'-d States Department of Labour commends .the complete abolition of tl radium paint industry in the United St owing to the danger of ladium poison i to workers.Reuter's Service. - 45 words
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Article34 1929-07-29 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London: —llVhd. New York: —21 cents (G). Singapore:—36H-36-% cents. TIN. London:—Spot £2!3 (up 5s): 3 mo;1 buyers £217 (up 5s). sellers £217 5s (up 'Singapore:—$111. (225 tons -sold.)34 words
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Advertisement271 1929-07-29 8 j NEW DESIGN IN MEDALS l S'LVEB-COLD CENTRE a Cases for above at Extra. No No 14 v,r Prto, Ui ffi Silvr Price It.lS Silver GC. $175 ffi CHALLENGE AND PRIZE CUI>S. I ROSE-BOWLS, SHIELDS, TANKARDS. MIYFR PLAIE sterling silver jj J 7220. W J 1 ffi No 7220 Medal271 words
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Advertisement105 1929-07-29 8 PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, Battery Road, Singapore. Compare the price, quality and mileage of I .K.K'a Tyres with those of any other make. TENG SENG GUAN. 634. North Bridge Boad Singapore.105 words
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177 1929-07-29 9 5 00,000 British Workers on Strike. COTTON DISPUTE. Haif a Million Out To-day. OTHER WORKERS AFFECTED. Reuter's Service. London. July 27. Th> Cotton Weavers* Amalgamation has defim refused to continue the wages discussio: with the employers, and the Master gpto;- Federation is now negotiating with yje s mers' and Card-roomReuter's Service. - 177 words
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Article136 1929-07-29 9 London, July 28. Cotton manufacturers announce that milk, will op a to-morrow at the reduced rates of wages, but all the cotton operatives' unions, except those of engtnemen and firemen, have forbidci r. their members to work. The story of abortiu negotiations was told in a long136 words
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Article53 1929-07-29 9 MEETING IN NEAR FUTURE. Reuter's Service. London, July 29. j The President of the Master Cottonspinners' Federation, interviewed, said the mißowners were ready to meet the operatives' leaders whenever the latter wished. He thought a meeting would take place in the very near future which would lead toReuter's Service. - 53 words
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Obituary231 1929-07-29 9 17 DEATHS FROM GUN EXPLOSION. j Reuter's Service. The "Devonshire" Disaster. Malta. July 27. The Devonshire" death-roll, caus»*! by an explosion of a six-inch gun during firing practice, is now 16. Athens, July 28. The victims of the pun exolosion on H.M.S. "Devonshire" were buried at Volo to-day. The funeralReuter's Service. - 231 words
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Article84 1929-07-29 9 Communis!; Procession in London. Reuter's Service. Paris. July 27. pj h rotary of the Communis* Red ont anisation has been arrested. London, July 28. nunist procession attempting to *J!'! r outside the Chinese legation «m«U- ith the police, who dispersed the r ors, the latt?r nursins theirReuter's Service. - 84 words
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Article182 1929-07-29 9 DISCUSSION AT EMPIRE CONFERENCE? New Zealand Opinion. Reuter's Service. Washington, July 27. In response to inquiries the Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) stated that the British Government's proposals with reference to naval defence had received the attention of the New Zealand Government, which had communicated a tentative expression"Reuter's Service. - 182 words
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Article412 1929-07-29 9 20th Anniversary Celebrated. Reuter's Service. London, July 27. Louis Bleriot. the first cross-Channel flyer, flew in a monster French bomber, which he had designed, from Le Bourget to participate in the celebrations in connection with the twentieth anniversary of his feat. Wearing the traditional straw-hat, he w.VsReuter's Service. - 412 words
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Article60 1929-07-29 9 Rhodes Memorial Lecturer. British Official Wireless. Rugby, July 27. General Smuts has accepted* the invitation of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford and the Rhodes Trustee* to be the Rhodes Memorial Lecturer tor the year 1929-30. General Smuts wi.l reaide in Oxford during the coming MichaelmasBritish Official Wireless. - 60 words
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Article57 1929-07-29 9 “Japanese News" Service. i Tokyo, July 26. i The British Government has .informed the Japanese Foreign Office that it has decided to extend the scope of the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Trade and Commerce to all British Colonies and British Protectorates (including Malaya and Hong Kong) and to“Japanese News" Service. - 57 words
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Article16 1929-07-29 9 I LITERARY NOTES, on page 2. MALAYANS AT HOME, on page IS. S v16 words
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Article179 1929-07-29 9 POINCARE S DECISION TO RESIGN. Strain of Debts Efforts. Reuter's Service. Parts. July 27. The Cabinet has resigned. M. Poincare persisted in his determination to resign despite a supreme appeal by M. Briand and M. Barthou, who called at his house early this morning, to retain the Premiership.Reuter's Service. - 179 words
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Article321 1929-07-29 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, July 28. Mr. Stimson, Secretary of State, has instructed the American Embassy in Paris to express to M. Poincare "his very deep personal appreciation of M. Poincare's magnificent effort in the debate on the ratification of debts agreement and his great personal regret that theReuter's Service. - 321 words
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Article105 1929-07-29 9 Reuter's Service. Friedrichshafeii, July 27. A. Japams" naval officer named Kamasaki was among the 25 passenger* in the Graf-Zeppelin when it started on its lirst test flight since its rtturn.from its recent failure to fly to America. Another flljht is plann?d for to-morrow, when several members ofReuter's Service. - 105 words
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Article1134 1929-07-29 9 Great Display at Stadium. 21st. ANNIVERSARY AT SINGAPORE. Never has a larger and more enthusiastic gathering of local Boy Scouts been seen than that which assembled at the Stadium on Saturday, in celebration of the coming-of-age of the Boy Scout Movement with a Jamboree. Close on 700 Scouts,1,134 words
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Advertisement176 1929-07-29 9 iMILNERSi SAFES. Ii s j ARE USED BY THE LEADING BANKERS I OF TBE BRITISH EMPIRE. 1 fl P* n HB| rJ v lti n ail ru n M BSw r* M N n F^HW—MM nJ flu fl 2 r g I SOLE AGENio: l j GurrmiE f €b I176 words
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971 1929-07-29 10 Sports Pastimes. MALAYA CUP TRIAL. Shaky Open'ng by Singapore. WELCH THE BETTER TEAM. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. [By "Reynard."] There is not a great deal to be said about 4he first trial game of Sing pore s Malaya Cup team. The game was played at the Stadium yesterday before a fair crowd,971 words
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Article383 1929-07-29 10 FIRST DIVISION. Ooato. P W. L. O. P. A. Pta. S.C.O. 11 9 2 28 5 20 I.CJfJL 11 7 I I M 7 If Welch 13 7 5 1 34 25 15 Malays 0 5 2 2 28 9 12 SJt.C. 14 4 8 2 20 34383 words
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Article174 1929-07-29 10 RETAINED BY FRENCHMEN. LAWN TENNIS. Reuter's Service. Paris, July 27. France retains the Davis Cup by defeating America by three matches to two. The results of the five matches were as follows: Borotra beat Lott 6 —l, 3—6, 6 —4, 7 —5. Cochet beat Tilden 6—3, 6—l,Reuter's Service. - 174 words
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Article155 1929-07-29 10 SWIMMING. The following were the results in the events held at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday:— 2M Metres "A" Div. 1. Ng Mong Guan go at 25 time 4 mln. 22 1/5 sec. 2. Lee Choon Nghee go at 19 time 4 min. 24 4/5 sec. 3.155 words
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Article665 1929-07-29 10 ATHLETICS. PRIZES PRESENTED BY LADY CLIFFORD. The fifth annual sports meeting of the Rangoon Road School, held on the school field on Saturday, was the last, but not least, of the functions prior to the forthcoming midsummer a cation. The attendance of parents of the pupils665 words
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Article89 1929-07-29 10 Reuter's Service. Chicago. July 28. Betty Robinson, the American Olympic runner, smashed the world's women records for 50 and 100 yards sprint, taking 5 4*5 seconds audi 11 1-5 seconds respectively. Helen Warren claims the record for the 80 metres hurdles in 12 3-5 seconds, and GloriaReuter's Service. - 89 words
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Article26 1929-07-29 10 FRANCE'S NARROW WIN OVER BRITAIN. Reuter's Service. Paris, July 28. In the seventh International athletic contest France beat England by 62 points to 58.Reuter's Service. - 26 words
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Article75 1929-07-29 10 Municipal employees in Penang may shortly be given new quarters at a low monthly rental of about but not exceeding $10, says the "Pinang Gazette." Twentyfour tenement houses are now nearing comSletion on a spacious piece of compound in tfver Road and, in fact, will be ready in about two75 words
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Article1755 1929-07-29 10 Woolley and Wyatt Excel. ENGLAND COMPILES A BETTER SCORE. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. Manchester, July 27. The fou.th test between England and South Africa was commenced at Old Trafford in fine weather and on a perfect wicket, the attendance being 16,000. Carr won the toss and Sutcliffe andReuter's Service. - 1,755 words
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Article201 1929-07-29 10 GOLF. The match played between the Keppel Golf Club and the Garrison Golf Club, over the Keppel links yesterday, resulted in a win for the home team by 7 to 1 1 Scores: j Garrison' mentioned first): E. C. Milligan and G. H. Plnckney 0, D. Paterson201 words
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150 1929-07-29 10 POLO, We understand, says the "Siam Observer," that the question of a polo team from Siam visiting Australia this year Ttas been receiving serious consideration. It it is not found possible to send a full team, then Messrs. E. Chappie and J. Brunn may undertake150 words
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Article427 1929-07-29 10 PARTS AH)ED TO FILM AFTER RELEASE. Undesirable Scenes. FILM MANAGER PUNISHED HY DISTRICT COURT. The manager of the Tong A Filn 3. Robinson Road, was charged b. \t District Judge (Mr. C. H. G- Clar t hi morninr with causing a film emit!,, Unconquerable" to be exhibited at427 words
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Article328 1929-07-29 10 FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent Pfcnang. July 27. The weather was fine and the going good for the first day of the Penang Turf Clubs Autumn Meeting at Penang on Saturday. The excellent dividends paid during the afternoon was a feature of the328 words
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1207 1929-07-29 11 Sports Pastimes. S.C.R.C. Tournament. LAWN TENNIS. rirth.:- results in the Straits Chinese 3 c Club tournament are as follows:— Singles Championship. John 1 w o Jee Cbiaua. Yeow beat Tan Liat 6—4, 8—6. |2oo 1! oi Hye beat Wee Keng Cheng 6—1, %'oon tnow Tat w.o. K. C. Eu. Chua1,207 words
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Article744 1929-07-29 11 SUCCESS OF THE NEW POINTS SYSTEM. CRICKET. Whatever fate may be in store for the experiments now being conducted in county cricket with the larger wicket and amended lbw law, there is no questioning the success of the new system of reckoning in the championship, says "The744 words
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Advertisement363 1929-07-29 11 TO-NIGHT! MONDAY, JOLT 29. TO-NIGHT I! NEW WOULD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. WATCH FOB BIG SPECTACULAR ATTRACTIONS In Celebration of j THE SIXTH "NEW WORLD" ANNIVERSARY. j THE c7ty"OPERA Will stage an Ottoman Masterpiece THE PRICE OF TREASON In which will be depicted that a woman is always the cause of363 words
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Advertisement162 1929-07-29 11 TROPICAL LAGER. A Thirst Quencher of the Finest Quality. IK /W //Joimlmi£&C?,rjr?\v Vf* I 43} //swcuvtore.penangVj vl s jblulll^ V REWED yP OTTLEP m*o \Vv Great Britain. A// I" I j The Best Obtainable 1 j in Singapore. I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. 1 I Cj q (Incorporated is England.)162 words
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Article1123 1929-07-29 12 MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER CO* EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, July 29, 1929, 10 a.m. Lssue Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 40}- 41[£1 Bangrin Tin 37J- 39j1 Batang Padang 0.35 0.40 1 Batu Caves 1.62% 1.67% 1 Bukit Arang 1.50 1.60 £1 Burmah Malay 41|- 42)£11,123 words
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Advertisement657 1929-07-29 12 aLivtxjjSEivi: isbjts. t5E************************************************************525^ 10, TO-NIGHT I MONDAY, JULY TO-NIGHT jj. Dean's Union Opera will stage An Interesting Malay, Play Musang Berjangot." With Vaudeville mod numerous Extra Tarns. jjj AT J The Theatre Royal North Bridge Road. fj WATCH/ To be staged shortly "THE TWO MUSIETEEBS." Produce! and g Directed by657 words
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Advertisement154 1929-07-29 12 1 NOW ON SALE. I I The New China. I I REPRINTED IN BOOK FORM. nj Consisting of Forty Chapters, and S Recently concluded in I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. I g Price $2.00 per copy (postage extra). Oniy a limited number of Books available at I The Malaya Tribune Office,154 words
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Advertisement206 1929-07-29 12 Toothsome Tasties. WE RECEIVE KEGULA\\ AND CONTINUOUS SUPPLIES OFCheep s Tongues Sheep's Kidneys Sweetbreads Cx Kidneys Brains Cx Tails Tripe, EXCELLENT FOB A CHANGE. TRY THEM!! "The Best by Test 99 REFRIGERATING Co LTD Orchard Ro&& -y^eltgie R.oa& AND KEPPEL ROAD. Stop Sore Throat with LISTERINE GARGLE immediately and often206 words
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Article1101 1929-07-29 13 ANOTHER PLAY ABOUT MALAYA. I Getting the Local Colour Right. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune".) London, July 4. The Indian Empire Garden Party of Ranelagh Club went oil yesterday with its usual accompaniment of sunshine, high spirits and pretty dresses. But this year the grounds were rather1,101 words
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Advertisement218 1929-07-29 13 M Ah-h-h! What did I tell you months ago? HhV M Sir *iS^'\-?*»a' m Wm\ MS- '^^m -This is the ONLY cigarette that does not affect the throat" The ONLY Cigarettes Made. Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON Sole Agents :—HUTTENBACH LAZARUS Sons, Ltd. Singapore, Penang, Ipoh. Kuala218 words
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Advertisement640 1929-07-29 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. THE UNITED MALACCA EUBBEE ESTATES, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that at the Nine, teenth Annual Ordinaiy General Meeting to oe held on Friday, August 9, 1929 the Directors will recommend that a Dividend of 7% for the year ended April 30, 1929. be paid to the640 words
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Advertisement559 1929-07-29 14 I SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —Two intelligent Chinese girls to serve as shop-<assts., those who understand English. Apply personally between 9 and 11 a.m., Ist floor, 130, Middle Road, Singapore. WANTED —Chinese Assistant with good knowledge of general Field Work and Office routine. Must be married and have good education. Apply559 words
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Advertisement275 1929-07-29 16 Help Him to Grow Growing is a trying business. All the organs and members of the young body are clamouring at once for nutrition. Very often the .«I ordinary diet-though ample in quantity is insufficient in ye* the special food \t' i elements required. <je» by growing children. You can275 words
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