Malaya Tribune, 4 October 1929

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI. No. 234 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday, Oct. 4, 1929.
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  • 1914 2 Surveyor-General's Reply. THE GRIEVANCES OF THE SUBORDINATES. The Federal Secretariat has published the Surveyor-General's reply to the memorial of the subordinates of the Survey Department. The memorial is replied to paragraph byparagraph and prefaced with the following summary: 1. Twenty years ago nine-tenths of the field work of
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  • 94 2 ."A Truce To Unfruitful Controversies." London, Sept. 6. The controversy over the 1928 Prayer Book which Parliament rejected is mentioned in a message of the Archbishop of Canterbury published in the Canterbury 'Diocesan Gazette." Doctor Lang herein calls for a "truce from these unfruitful controver. es.'
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    • 462 2 Shampoo Yourself With Cuticura Soap Anoint the scalp, especially spots of dandruff and itching, if any, with Cuticura Ointment. Then shampoo with a suds of Cuticura Soap anc! warm water. Rinse thoroughly. A healthy scalp usually means good hair. tZMW*" Sample each Soap, Ointment and Talcum free upon request, from
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    • 294 2 "Ny Carlsberg Beer" a jj MANUFACTURED IN DENMAF* I j| Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs Sjtj: j II and Rest-Houses throughout 1 lP\ Straits Settlements and the ijif j Malay States. jjff|^ j Sold by all First Class dealers PP| j in Singapore. SOLE IMPORTERS: TIIC EflSt ASiatlC CO., Ltd., SINGAPORE.
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  • 839 3 "PITIABLE PLIGHT" OF THE PEOPLE. j Debt, Disease And Immorality. j An article written by Mr. G. Raman Menon, of Travancore, has been sent to us for publication, and we comply just to illustrate the sort of nonsense that is being circulated about Malaya: j So far as
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  • 195 3 Immigration Officials Take A Hand. London, S:pt. 13. i Mr. William Kenny, the Ame*i an Millionairj now in London, whose portraits show him J most bald is distressed that he has been unable to get a satisfactory haircut in Europe j for the past two
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    • 284 3 Herein Lies the Secret for your being the Picture of Health." c v m Avoid Hangers of Lowered Vitality and Build op Nerve, Brain and Boaj by limps; our renowned Ayurveda M. C. TAILAM (REGlSTfcrffcD) Balna Pandit h« -tood the te,t of Expert Pr. N. V. Sriramacharlu s Specifics. An
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    • 253 3 j FRASER NEAVE LTD. j Johnson y introduces new 4-cylinder 9 he King of Outmotor board*! Pronounced by eminent engineers V i i i y and authorities as the y y > world! The new Johnson The Sea Horse r,-nit of Johnson's de- ~~^^hr termination i<< develop %jf a high
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  • 817 4 Avoiding Trouble In China. COMPLIMENTS OVER CUP OF TEA. Foreigners who live for more than a few months in Peking are sometimes in the habit of commenting disparagingly on the number of burglaries that occur in that, city and the apparent laxity of the police authorities in dealing
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  • 126 4 Prof. Leonard Hill's Researches. London, Sept. 4. In the presidential address to the Sanitary Inspectors' Association at Lowestoft to-day, the eminent bacteriologist. Professor Leonard Hill called attention to a certain bacillus, which, he said, should be nameless but was easily cultivated. "If men are as susceptible as
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  • 41 4 Mr. Balfour E. Ross, one of the senior members of the bar in Penang, has been appointed to act as Deputy Public Prosecutor. Penang pending the appointment of a permanent official, following the transfer of Mr J H Pedlow to Singapore.
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    • 272 4 Save your WRAPPERS and get OLD and silver jewellery, useful cutlery (SmmSStMrnm vJJ anc other valuable articles —free to all who KlKlKlfl want to be healthy—to all who drink Wincarnis lUmLlmm Take Wincarnis, save your wrappers and get these gifts. Ask your dealer for list that shows all the articles
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  • 1405 5 xMUSLIMS AND REPRESENTATION. Will It Benefit Them? (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Readers of the "Malaya Tribune" must have noticed that its editorials are almost always on important subjects of local interest. It has thus attempted to direct the people's attention to matters of direct moment to them. Though
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    • 599 5 and on > andwe/g/^ v,. OF ALL CHEMISTS STORES. —*R S. R. SASSOON, NO. 98, ROBINSON ROAD, Sole AgentS.S. F.M.S. I A New Pleasure. a No matter how many ot;<*r Bibles you now have, you 2 I will find new pleasure in using the lonic-Type edition i of the S.P.C.K.—the
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    • 59 5 JAVA CAKES AND BISCUITS Cheese Cake —Milk Cake. Eggs Cake —Durian Cake. Pine Apple Cake —Raisin Cake. Champedak Cake —Chocolate Cr c. Nutmeg Cake —Sucade Cake. Honey Cake —Green Peas Cake. Chocolate Biscuit—Raisin Biscuit. Table Biscuit—Almond Biscuit. Buttered Biscuit —Plain Biscuit. D. T. LIM CO., 353. North Bridge Road, Singapore.
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    • 282 5 Risk Children Run In The East. In the tropical East babies and young children are subject to much greater health risks than are those who live in more temperate lands, for reasons associated with climatic conditions and environment. Every thoughtful parent knows this, and should take precautions accordingly. One of
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    • 351 5 TENDERS. Tenders are Invited for the erection of 2« houses at Genting Lane for L. Mohamed Ghouse Maricar Esq. Plans, specification and full particulars may be obtained at the office of the Architects. Tenders close at noon on October 18, 1929. The lowest or any tender will not be necessarily
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    • 486 6 I PAVILION I X THONE 6903 S i i S FROM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 TO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6 g D AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. jjj jj The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. I HAROLD LLOYD I j IN 1 j "SPEEDY" jj IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.1C P.M. Jfj JACK HOLT
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    • 365 6 Amusements^ I ALHANBRA! a THONE 6909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) I i I I PROGRAMME f Commencing Tuesday, October 1 and ending H Sunday, October 6. [j C [jj IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. j THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I nJ i v 8 AMERICA'S
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    • 579 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Where you see De Luxe Shows. Always in the Lead m North Brid Road- 'Phone No FROM FRIDAY, OCIOBER 4 TO FBOH WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2 5 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10. TUESDAY OCTOBER 8. SECOND SHOW AT 9 P M SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. The man who
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  • 309 7 Tin Price Recovers. wtmn Etlin and Co. report at 11 a.m. RUBBER. rtdon 9%d., up sd Hem York 19H cents (G). unchanged, -hires:-Quiet. Allenbys $2.25—52.35, Ayer \'-s $1.55 —$1.65. Ayer Panas $1.80—51.90, ts 90—95 cents. Balgownies $3—53.10, ts $1.20—51.25. Bukit Jelotongs 68—70 Bukit Katils 83 —86
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  • 119 7 The "Group" Expected to Take A Hand. The following are the tin statistics for September: Visa i Supplies 24,200- tons. Consumption 12,300 Total Supplies 10,600 Straits Shipments 6,605 Consumption n better by 1,700 tons and writes the Financial Correspondent of the "Straits Echo," augurs well for the
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  • 74 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 O'CLOCK NOON. OCT. 4. Buyers Sellers R.SS. equal to Standard QC P. Spct 321 4 33 Standard R.S.S. on Tender October 33 33'November 33 »4 33 < 4 December 31 14% B SBk r December 34 34', January March 34
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  • 132 7 (British Official Wireless.) London. Oct. 3. ParL< 5 123.925 New York 4.85 27/32 Brussels 34.88 Geneva 35.175 Amsterdam 12.10 Miian 92.82 S &Tlin 2D.39 Stockholm 18.12. Copenhagen 18.20 18.205 lenna 34.54 *'f ue 164», H-.singfors ***** Madrid 32.755 J n 108.25 Ai'vns 375 B.:rnarest 617 5% s Aires 47
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  • 97 7 Guthrie's Report. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Singapore, in then* weekly report daU-d Oct. 3, state: During the past week the market has weakened slightly in sympathy with London and New York, but at time of writing it is quietly steady. U.K. stocks"have increased by 2,207 ton*
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  • 142 7 SINGAPORE, OCT. 4. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $405 Rice, Siam 2 $382 Rice, Siam 3 m 5372 Rice, Siam 4 $350 Rice, Saigon A-l $332 Rice, Saigon 1 $320 Rice, Saigon 2 $310 Rice, Saigon 3 $305 Rice, Rangoon 1 m $285 Rice, Rangoon 2 $280 Rice, Par
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  • 132 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore. Oct. 4. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Kistna 22; Tabanan 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Op Ten Noort 13: Marudu 11; Neleus Delta—Automedon 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Larut 32: H.M.S. Herald 34; Clan Graham 35; Hosang 37; Katong 39. Empire
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  • 45 7 The Gaiety. "The Faithful Heart," a powerful drama of a man's love for his daughter, and "Welcome Home," are the two special pictures to be shown at Gaiety Cinema to-n,:ght. In the first show is "Stop, Look, Listen," a six-part Larry Semon comedy.
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  • 264 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 for $100. Members of the Singapore Sinhalese Association are reminded that at the montnly meeting to be held at
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  • 144 7 HARBOUR ACCIDENTS. New Instructions To Ships. The masters of all steameis anchoring in Singapore Inner and Outer rjads are requested to fly "A" flag singly when re quiring the services or Messrs Hammer and Co's fresh w r ater lighters. The practice of hoisting "A A" should be
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  • 225 7 The .-ten.n trawler "Tongkol, which was from the Malayan Governments, by wncm sne was employed on fisheries experimental work, by the Ceylon Fisheries, Ltd., has been sold to an Australian trawling company. One of the reasons for disposing of the vessel is that the Ceylon Fishq. ies Ltd.
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  • 212 7 "Kelantan," Brit. 562 tons, Capt. Caithness, from Malacca. 3-10; for Malacca, 4-10. "Perseus," Brit. 6,299 tons, Capt. Price, from Liverpool, 3-10; fcr Hong Kong, 5-10. "Circe," Brit. .413 tons, Capt. Ure, from P. Dickson, 3-10; for P. Dickson, 4-10. "City of Cardiff," Brit. 3,620 tons. Capt. McDonald, from New
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  • 17 7 Orders for week ending Sunday, Oct. 6: To-day. Oct. 4—Ambulance Class. Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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  • 86 7 The Municipal health statement for the week ended Sept. 28 gives the total number of deaths as 236. The death-rate was 25.59 per mille compared with 27.54 in the preceding week and 30.08 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Convulsions 34, phthisis 33,
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  • 249 7 Dramatic Scene In Paris. (Reuter's Service.) Paris. Oct. 3. The Soviet Embassy here was the scene or excitement this morning when the First Counsellor, M. Bessedowski, clambered over the rear wall and dashed to the Prefecture of Police where he implored officials to secure the release
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  • 74 7 (British Official Wireless.) Rugby. Oct. 3. A document embodying the procedure to hi followed on th? resumpt on of full diplomatic relaUans between Great Britain and Russia regarding which an agreement was reached in Tuesday':, conversations between Mr. Henderson and M. Dougalevsky. was signed :o-day by the
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  • 297 7 Snawden Defends Increase. (Reuter's Service.) London. Oct. 3. Mr Philip Snowden (the Chancellor of the Exchequer), addressing the Labour Partiannual conference at Brighton, defended the Bank of England's increased bank rate as the only means available to res lore unfavourable exchanges and to regulate the basis of
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  • 89 7 Sequel To Fight With Strikers. (Reuter's Service.) Marion Oct. 4. A sheriff and twelve Deputy Sheriffs have been arrested on a charge of murder on a warrant issued on an affidavit by the strikers' attorneys. An earlier message stated: Bitterness in the North Caroliana textile area
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  • 55 7 First Lord To Inspect It. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Oct. 3. The Admiralty announce that Mr. Alexander. First Lord of the Admiralty, hopes, if his engagements permit, to visit the Atlantic Fleet during the week commencing Oct. 6. He will then have the opportunity of witnessing the work
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  • 33 7 Improvement Maintained. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Oct. 3. A Bulletin issued from Mar Lodge this afternoon stated that Princess Royal passed a fair night. The improvement noted yrsterday was maintained.
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    • 213 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THK STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 480 of 1929. Re THE RIVIERA otherwise called Hotel RivieraExparte Choo Gee Wan trading as Gee Wan Co. In the matter of a Bankruptcy Petition filed September 10, 1929. To
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    • 620 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. STRAYED OR STOLEN—Australian Airedale dog with Municipal licence. Reward to finder on information to Nc. 2. Ramsgate Road. English Enquiry Agent and Private Detective Agency for engagements. Personal; Sccial; and Commercial. Apply Box 929, c/o Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE—Trirmph motorcycle 0.h.v.. 1928 model. 4.98 h.p., e!eetric light, horn.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 141 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Oct. 6: TO-DAY. OCT. 4. 5 p.m.—Drill Hall, "F" (Malay) Company, 30x Range Practice Competition, a.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Units, S. V. C, Exercise sand table. Adjutant. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Bde. Sig. Sec. (Sinhalese), Section Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. Ist. Bn.
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    • 488 7 Daily Weather Report. j METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH. SURVEY DEPARTMENT MALAYA. FKIOAY. OCTOBER 4. AT 9 A.M. Temperature, j Rainfall Bright Mean Wind. Sunshine Force Stations. yesterday Yesterday. Humidity Direc- Weather. Max. Mm. No, of M.H P F F lns hours tion. J Kuala Lumpur 88 70 02 23 85 Calm Fine
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  • 112 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Rev. Tay Sek Tin and family beg to thank all relatives and friends who kindly attended the funeral cf the late Mr. Tay Soo Tiong and also those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence. DEATH. Madam Ong Chim Neo. on October 3.
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  • 796 8 That is the description applied to Singapore by the "Morning Post.'" The reference, of course, is to the necessity of the Singapore Base, which is under lively international debate just now. There may be much talk about Singapore in the momentous discussions aimed at the
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  • 247 8 The Malacca Assizes will open on Tuesday next. There are only a few cases for trial. Mr. A. MacCombie, captain of Malaccas Malaya Cup soccer side this year, and manager of Pegoh estate, has been transferred to Johore. An entertaining programme will be screened at the V.M.C.A. Hall this evening.
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  • 223 8 Story Of White Ants And A Rat. The electric lighting failed for a brief period in certain parts of Singapore on Tuesday evening, and again last night. In each instance there was a singular cause, and sympathy must be extended to those in charge of the
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  • 140 8 Kapala Warned Before Deaths Occurred? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 4. The recent Johan mine disaster, when '24 coolies were buried deep in the mine on a property leased by the Johan Dredging Co., was re-a.led at the inquest yesietaay and to-day on the bodies of eleven
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  • 220 8 An Affectjjnate Good-Bye. "We have said our farewells.'* writes Archdeacon Swindell, "and are really off, but through the pages of the Cathedral Monthly Paper' I would like, on behalf of my wife and myself, to say how much we have felt and appreciated the many kindnesses which ha\e
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  • 147 8 No Order Against Executor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. li. Holding that the section of the Bankruptcy Ordinance, which laid down that a person could not be adjudged bankrupt unless that he had committed an act of bankruptcy had been abundantly satisfied. Mr. Justice Spioule dismissed a
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  • 131 8 Mr. Joseph Howard Pedlow, barrister-at-law. Middle Temple, appointed a cadet in 1912, has he.n appointed Deputy Public: Pror.ecutor at Singapore in succession to Mr. N. H. P. Whitley, promoted to be a Puisne Jud<re. Mr. Pedlow was appointed Collec tor of War Tax at the Treasury in
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  • 59 8 At the Legislative Council meeting on Monday, which is the Budget meeting, members will wear full dress. His Excellency will be received on arrival at the Government Offices by a Guard of Honour of thr Welch Regiment. The decoration conferred on Mr. G. Hemmant, M.C S.. in the Inst list
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  • 273 8 Mr. H. V. Towner's Lang Service Ends. By the P. and O. "Mantua" an old n valued officer of the Government in thr of Mr. H. V. Towner, Colonial Engineer SsaJ' Settlements, proceeds Home on after 28 years of meritorious service in -h-' Colony. Coming out to
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  • 233 8 Sunday. S- pt 28 SL XCOU S te f <™<1 Lady tended Low Mass at 6.30 a.m. Monday, SepL _'3. Captain A. H. Norman, C.M.G P v commanding H.M.S. "Cleopatra," official call on the Governor, and remains to luncheon. Thursciay, Sept. 26. The Chinese Envoy Extraordinary aMinister Plenipotentiary,
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  • 102 8 "The Rotters" Repeated. The IAiw son-Sidney En ;1 i Comedy, wh< bring a successful return season in Sinv r apore to a close to-morrow night, ye? tcriiaj kept another crowded house rock ir Jn their seats f om beginning to en< *h?n they repeated H. F. Maltbv'Lancastrian
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  • 67 8 H.M. Ships are expected lo call at S (SBpore on th dates shown: "Concord (Captain A. J. Rol M.V'i.. R.N.I from Oct. 11 to 14. "Cleopatra" (Captain A. HL N CMG., R.N.» from Oct il> to 15. "Cam 1 rian" (Captain R. H. <> Poole. 0.8.
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  • 75 8 Prom Holland by Tab man.' d;i< Btn at 10 a.m. to-day. Prom Western Australia b> "Oentau Singapore at 2 p.m. to-day. From Europe (London .-nail- despatched 12>. ex P. and O. "Macedonia" wii. an train tb-morrow morning. Correspond*-: A be ready for delivery to boxholder- al a.m. The
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  • 42 8 Latest Quotations RUBBER. London:—9-\d. New York:— cents <G). Singapore:—32 -33 cents. TIN. London:—Spot £198 I7s. 6d. (up 57s. «3 3 months, buyers £202 15s. Od. fup 3 0d.>, sellers £202 17s. 6d. (up 52s. 6* Singapore:—$101.25 <150 tons sold.'
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    • 180 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. 634 T. K. K's. TYRES. 715 x 115 Reduced from $13.50 to $11.50 each. 24 x 2 do. 6.80 to 5.80 each. 26 x
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  • 298 9 Germany's Great Loss. SUDDEN DEATH OF DR. STRESEMANN. •In Sipht Of Promised Land." (Reuter's Service.) Berlin, Oct. 3. L>r Gustav Stresemann (the German Foreign Mini. <r> died at 5.25 this morning at his bom of heart failure, following a stroke. Th country
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  • 620 9 (Reuter's Service.) (Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.) London. Oct. 3. Worldwide tributes to Dr. Stresemann are f oming in. including those of the French press, Thieh deplores his death as a grave loss, not n.iitly to Germany and Europe, but to France. Berlin. Oct. 3. Herr Stresemann's
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  • 184 9 (Reuter's Service.) London, Oct. 4. The King. Mr. Mac Donald, Mr. Henderson and Sir Austen Chamberla.n were among many eminent people who paid tribute to Herr Stresemann. Mr. Mac Donald said to Reuters correspondent aboard the "Berengaria" that he was most grieved at the loss of a
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  • 286 9 (British Official Wireless.) Rugby. Oct. 3. The British Premier, in his message from the liner Berengaria" to the German people, says: "Hi. Stresemann was not only one of those men upon whose work the peaceful evolution of Europe depended. By various contacts with him I came to
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  • 150 9 CONSCRIPTION TO BE ABOLISHED. Not Enough For Defence? (Reuter's Service.) Copenhagen. Oct. 3. The Minister of Defence introduced the Folketing Bill to transform the Army and Navy into a "Watch" Corps and "State Marine" respectively, charged with carrying out the neutrality obligations imposed upon Denmark under existing
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  • 108 9 Trial Of New British Engine. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby. Oct. 3. Air trials under the auspices of the Air Ministry are taking place at Cardington. near Bedford, this week of a new aeroplane engine which is the invention of a Manchester engineer, Alan Chorlton. The engine
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  • 20 9 (Reuter's Service.) Ca ro. Oct. 3. An ex-Premiti. Adly Pasha, who Is neutral, h lorming a Coalition Gxhfert.
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  • 1005 9 CORONERS INQUIRY INTO SIKH MURDER. Evidence Of Gruesome Find. Mr. F. G. Bourne commenced the inquiry in the Coroner's Court this morning into the death of Jewa Singh, the Sikh watchman formerly employed by Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co.. Ltd. It will be recalled that a sensation was
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  • 51 9 Members of the Merrifads Musical Association are invited by the Chinese Swimming Club. Amber Road, for Sunday, and by the hon. Vice-President. Mr. Tan Khuat Siong, to dinner at his residence, 40, Cairnhill Road, on Thursday next at 7 p.m. The orchestra and minstrels will be in attendance on both
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  • 20 9 RACE COURSE ON VERSION, on page 10. MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on pare 5. RADIO IN MALAYA, on page 1«.
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  • 486 9 (Reuter's Service.) ("Sin Kuo Min Press" Service.) Worst Figbt Since Rupture. A THOUSAND RUSSIANS KILLED? China's Civil War Develops. Shanghai, Oct 3. A messas f:<m Mukden quotes an official communiq e reporting a violent Russ'a.i attack on the Ch-.ne?o position at Manchuli. 'ihe second part of the
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  • 60 9 Returning To Germany? (Reuter's Service.) Berlin. Oct. 4. It is reported from Doom that the ex-Kaiser intends to leave Holland and live in Hohenfels Estate, near Coburg. which the ex-Kaiser's wife recently inspected. There is no law to prevent his return but the ex-Kaiser has repeatedly declared that
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  • 38 9 (Reuter's Service.) Canon City. Colorado. Oct. 4. A thousand prisoners in the State Penitentiary mutinied and three warders are reported to be dead. It is understood that the convicts have complete control of the institution.
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  • 113 9 ("Japanese News" Service.) (Reuter's Service.) Tokyo, Oct. 2.* The calculation that the supply and th" consumption of Home rice next year will about balance has caused relief in official circles. SEIYI X AI'S HEAD NOT YET ELECT HI). The question of the appointment of the successor of the
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  • 115 10 Sports Pastimes: Best Sports Centre In The East? Plan For Conversion Of Race Course. CHARITY TEST MATCH. Europeans v. Asiatics. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. At the Stadium next Monday there will be a trial of skill between teams representing the Europeans and the Asiatics. The match has been arranged in aid of
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  • 19 10 RESULT OF YESTERDAY'S GAME. (Reuter's Service.) London, Oct. 3. ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. IL Nottingham F. L Bradford L
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  • 316 10 COLTS SPRING A SURPRISE AT MALACCA. On Wednesday the glorious uncertaintie3 of football were demonstrated at Malacca when a plucky young side—the Colts Athletic team—knocked out of the Centenary Cup competition the holders of the trophy, the St. Francis' Association first eleven, in whose ranks figured ten present
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  • 66 10 The following will represent A.A.A. against the Johore Chinese F. A. to-morrow at Johore Bahru. Ah Kow; Teng Seng, Gek Soo; Ah Chew, Chee Kit, Sze Kiew; Y. C. Song, G m Poh, Kwee I iang, Gek Seah, Keng Pak. Members of the A.A.A. who wish
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  • 30 10 A mixed St. Joseph's Institution soccer team succumbed by the odd goal in 5 to the Government Survey Department on the J.C.S.A. ground at Balestier Plain yesterday.
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  • 31 10 The Temiang Rovers of Seremban recently visited Muar and were beaten 3—2 by the Muar XI, but defeated the Upcountry team, winners of the Muar League, 2—l.
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  • 36 10 The Negri Sembilan Club team will be entertained at a picnic at Port Dickson shortly by the members of the Club in celebration of the winning of the Hose Cup for three successive years."
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  • 218 10 BADMINTON. "ENTHUSIAST" writes: "In support of the criticism of 'Interested' regarding the Singapore Badminton Association, I should like to protest, through the medium of your widely read paper, against the decision of the present committee, which rules that any player of the affiliated Associations, who
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  • 117 10 A match of six singles and one doubles, between the Horlicks B. P. Juniors and the Metropole (Family) B. P. will be played off on the latter's court at 4, North Bridge Road, on Sunday at 3 p.m. The following are the teams: Horlicks' :—Singles, Gan Hock
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  • 113 10 The match between the Juvenile "B" and the Gleeful 8.P., played la-t Sunday on the former's court, resulted in a win for the latter. The results (Gheful players mentioned first.) were: Lim Cheng Teck beat Seah Scow Huan 7—15, 15—11, 15—11; Low Liang Quee beat
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  • 73 10 On Sunday, on the Novices B.P. court at 127, Rangoon Road, a match of live and one doubles will be played between the Novices B.P. and the Marigold 8.P., at 3.30 p.m. The home team will be: Singles:—Lim Boon Guan, Yap Yam Seng. Teo Soo Poh,
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  • 123 10 MICKEY WALKER'S CLAIM. BOXING. New York, Sept. 18. The New York Boxing Commission might Just as well quit worrying about the lightheavyweight championship which Tommy Loughran vacated prior to his recent heavyweight match with Jack Sharkey. Jack Reams, manager of Mickey Walker, already has field claim for
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  • 248 10 THE ENTRIES. ATHLETICS. The following are the entries for the meeting to be held at Seremban on the 11th and 12th inst. under the auspices of the Negri Sembilan A.A.A.: 100 yds:—A. Seneveratne, J. G. Reuteni, Cho Jolly, Wong Nang Wing, John E, Edmonds, S. Kandiah, V. K.
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  • 33 10 Bad weather prevented the holding of yesterday's heats in connection with the 5.J.0.8.A. Sports. To-day's items will be carried out as arranged and yesterday's events will be run off on Monday.
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  • 54 10 HOCKEY. The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against the R.E. to-morrow at Pulau Brani:— T. Wifliams; W: E. Atkinson and R. Lyne; H. S. Duncan. R. H Yorke and H Meredith; E. D. Edwards, T. C. D. Jones. H. G. Stack leapt. >. C. Lall and G.
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  • 38 10 On the N. S. Club padang. Seremban, on Tussday, the St. Paul's Institution beat the N. S. Police I—o. in a fas: and interesting game. Their deciding I oal was obtained close on time.
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  • 117 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. Foar unconverted tries were s ored in the game at Tanglin yesterday, when a second fifteen representing the newly formed Public Services R.igby Football Cluo met a Regimental second fifteen, the civilians scoring only one try and thus losing
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  • 41 10 The N. S. All Blues had a practice on Tuesday, when the Whites beat the Colours 17—13. Mr. R. Brig?s, instructor, and Mr. T F. Garside, hon. secretary of the N. 8. R.F.C, participated in the game.
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  • 102 10 LAWN TENNIS. Owing to rain the final of the "A' Singles Pnd thr semi-final of the "C" Singles in the S.C.C. tournament could not be played last evening and will be played to-day as follow j: "A" Singles Fin,.':—W. N. Hansell plus 15 v R. B. Gotch scr.
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  • 21 10 No play was possible in the 'S.R.C. tournameni yesterday owing to the rain. Ties for to-day were published yesterday.
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  • 25 10 CRICKET. The last two fixtures on the V.M.C.A.' 1 list, with the Ceylon Sports Club and thChinese Recreation Club, have been cancelled.
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  • 26 10 To-morrow at 2 p.m. the S.C.R.C. will engage the St. Joseph s Old Boys' cricket team on their ground at Heng Lim Green.
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  • 23 10 St. Joseph's School team will meet a Ceylon Sports Club eleven to-morrow at 2 p.m. at Bras Basah Road.
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  • 353 10 Impossible With Piece Of Wire. Before the District Judge (Mr. C. H. G Clarke) yesterday further evidence was heard in the case in which Toh Seah Hwee is charged with theft as a servant of $1,236. The accused was formerly the cashier in the sales department. Asiatic
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  • 179 10 Echo Of Motor Car Crash. An echo of the accident on Mar. 2 at Serangcon, when taxi S 7261 crashed into a privately owned Morris Cowley car. was heard in the Supreme Court to-day when Chun Yip, of 55, Temple Street, sued for a sum of $1.238 for
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  • 38 10 RIFLE-SHOOTING. Members of the Chinese Volunteer Rifle Club are reminded that the monthly spoon shoot will take place at Farrer Range on Sunday, at 230 p.m. Buses will leave the Drill" Hall at 2 p.m.
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  • 256 10 TENTATIVE PLAN FOR CONVERSION OF RACE COURSE RACE COURSE ROAD. The above is a sketch plan showing the tentative scheme which Mr. Collyer, Manager of the Sineanore lmnrnvp mon of the present Race Course site into public playgrounds when the Singapore Turf Club move to COnveision
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  • 770 10 STIMULATING PUBLK INTEREST. Why Not Sell On Easy Ternli Many readers have expressed their anA J ciaticn of recent notes on how to >ead4 I cult diagrams, and how to build receiving 1 from those diagrams. I am esP' il'ly that those notes have been, as r
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  • 247 10 Who Should Pay Interpreters? When the examination of Man*" Joseph, in the matter of the bank] S. J. Ballas, was mentioned again morning in the Bankruptcy Court bei Mr. Justice Stevens, the Jewish interpr who was summoned by the Con through the As-t. Registrar mrarfflinj to act as
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  • 83 11 Url a;i invited to write to us on our rt aul ubllt mterest. It must be under I the Malaya Tribune" does not C endorse opinions expressed by cor"ESS. Letters should be as brief as resp h n nreferably type-written (double spaced on one side of the paper only
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  • 610 11 Editor, -Malaya Tribune."; ~'v to my letter recently published tbe subject of women's scanty F Cl," referred to as the gifted •.biitor to the "Malay Mail," has paper. I address you, as you ,dueed her remarks. Though far ailant, I would wish to submit Is no
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  • 736 11 <To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—Simultaneously with the publication of on this subject you published ditorial, which brought in its wake •aany expressions of opinion from your conwell as correspondents. Withfctracting from the merits of previous tor and against this question, I can ttfiabfy contend that my letter was
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  • 509 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —A nation is a country whose people are common in Government, literature (spoken dialects may vary but not writing), customs and habits, physical features and other general cultural aspects. Coconut colours may differ like colloquial dialects; but the fundamental characteristics are common,
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  • 24 11 We have received further letters on this subject, but as already intimated we consider that enough has been said on it.
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  • 46 11 Mr X T Lee writes criticising correspondents who write anonymously. Admittedly a letter has greater weight when the writer attaches his own name to it, but there are often excellent reasons' for using a pen-name, the matter being entirely one for the individual to decide.
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  • 40 11 We have received other letters, irom A Member" and K.P.G.. expressing strong views about the proceedings t ing of the Malayalee Associat on, but as al eady intimated we do not subject a suitable one for newspaper discussion.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 234 11 1 SHANKS f=f§ I I SANITARY APPLIANCES. I jj] Shipment of approved patterns has m I just arrived. 6 I Variety of Lavatory Basins, Sinks, European and Native wash-down Closets, Baths, Stone- -z < !{J ware pipes, etc. B B g High-class quality and special discounts H to Contractors. Hb
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    • 178 11 it nil 11 'ii ai— I Cusenier's Famous si jg Brandies. I <6i Windmill Brandy. 1 3fll n altraclive barrel-shaped bottles I as iiiustraied I l Per case 12 Quarts jjj I Windmill Brandy. I 1 |j| Per case 12 Quarts. S I' r The Famous Three Crown Brandy. I
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  • 1345 12 MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, October 4, 1929, 10 a.m. Issue Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 38!- 39 l North Taiping 0.80 0.85 5|- Ayer Hitam Tin 1216 13j6 5|- Pahang Consols 10|- Hill Bangrin Tin 33
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    • 472 12 I^^S2SaSHSHSHSZS2S2S2S2S2SHS2S2Sc^ĕ^ TO-NIGBT! FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4. TO NIGHT! 1 Dean's Union Opera f will stage a Hindustani Play f NOOREISLAM I Thii play drew crowded houses for three nights successively when ii was last staged. Our Principal Actors and Actresses will assume eicn? parts Come and bear the Hindustani Songs of
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    • 255 12 m *rV Cashmere Bouquet Soap <£ gives the body a deli- g fJrJjE cious sensation of freshwfjl ness. It is the soap used £V by three generations of lovely women. Large size Medium size WSi COLGATE CO. /^^^Jh A 11 sol* LHtrHmtort: A DAMSON GILFILLAN Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated In England
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  • 489 13 Probate And Letters Of Administration Refused. Further evidence in the now famous will case concerning' the estate of the late Captain Yap Kwan Seng, of Kuala LumrAir, was given in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, before Mr. Justice P. A. Farrer Manby, leports the "Malay
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  • 254 13 Details Of British Evacuation. London, Si.pt. fi. A cartoon recently appeared in a German paper depicting a British Tommy shaking hands with a German civilian. The latter says: "Shall be glad to see you again in Civvies." In the background, French and Belgian soldiers g-aze
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  • 87 13 Albion Company's Success. London, Sept. 12. The Albion Motor Car Company, Glasgow, have secured from the Government of India a contract for the supply of 190 Albion special six-wheel machines each with a carrying capacity of three tons. The value of the contract exceeds £200.000 and
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  • 48 13 M. Bleriot's Vision Of Future Aviation. Paris. Sept. 13. M. Bleriot proposes to organise a land aeroplane contest similar to the Schneider Trophy. He anticipates that a decade hence 740 miles per hour can be attained, great parachutes landing the machines and occupants safely.
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    • 704 13 cj CRUSADER FENCING B g (Galvanised After Manufacture). 3 I The Expensive and Most 0 cj Effective Inclimbable Fencing Obtainable. f IW S ~d by Public Works JL l«1 Departments, Municipalities, Vf 4%W |IS Contractors, etc., etc. J j 1 H Enquiries solicited. f£fj£j?Z^^ [ii Sole Agents: H I I
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    • 1194 13 OCaOl -TQEJQI IOT-lftl —.r>i .^^-to f QUEENSLAND FORESTS LTD. j] j Australia's Only Complete Forestry Enterprise. JJ here a mifhl 4 y difference between Queensland Forests Limited and the merely tree-planting Companies which nave 1 investments throughout Australia. Tree-panting Companies undertake to nourish baby pine seedling for iZ 5 obenefit0
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    • 656 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. The following examinations will be held at the Mercantile Institute, 3, Victoria Street, during the month of December, 1929.' Entry forms may be obtained on application to the Director. Institute of Commerce (Birmingham). Institute of Book-Keepers (London). Pitman's Phonetic Institute (London). International Accountants Corporation. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders
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    • 665 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—Experienced Stock Book Clerk with knowledge of the Tyre trade preferred. Address applications to Box No. 928, c/o Malaya Tribune. CIVIL ENGINEERING DRAUGHTSMAN required by The Singapore Harbour Board, only those with considerable experience need apply. Applications should be addressed to the Civil Engineer, Singapore Harbour Board. WANTED.
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    • 553 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. BEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penang 85, Beach Street Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1. Jalan Sayang. Batu Pa hat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central* Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai
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    • 421 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital «3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1300,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,612,046 HEAD OFFICE: 16, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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    • 540 14 INSURANCE. j THE fmm SOUTH J|jp BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT ft 1 MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2. Finlsyson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE. 58, CHULIA
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    • 586 14 INSURANCE. THE EASTERN ASSURANCE CORPORATE LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. S, Malacca stmt Singapore. 'Phone Nob. 3046 and 4047. mm I BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq.—Chairman Ong Soon Tee. —Vice-(3hainnan. Seah Eng Lim, Esq. Vow Ngan Pan, Esq S. Q.
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    • 438 15 SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in Fngland.) -4IL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ..KiNSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Navigation co. London and FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. <L«oer Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARD from LONDON For China Japan Dne Tonnage Singapore 1929 Macedonia 11,100 Oct 5 Ka Oct 16 Spndl 16,600
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    • 556 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Dentsch !Hn fi j Aostrallsche DampfschlfTs IQ X Q G«*ellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t m.s. SAUERLAND Oct 7 t m.s. KULMERLAND via Manila Oct 17 t s.s. SAARLAND Nov 3 s.s. AMMON via Manila Nov 10
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    • 629 15 I STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON. Tonnage Destination Doe Soil fHaruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Oct 10 11 tKamo Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp A R'dam Oct 24 25 Katori Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp A Rotterdam Net 7 8 fAtsnta Maru 8,000
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    • 604 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOBDDEI'TSCHEB LLOYD \i}JtAA}-¥ f Incorporated in Germany./ The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. TRIER for Manila. Hong Kong, S'ghai, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao Oct 11 LAHN for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao Oct 27 t ILMAR for Shanghai, Moji. Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama
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    • 941 16 ocaoi— locaoca i togai I ODEON ELECTRIC RECORDS. /jg^ I IjjSl Finest reproductions of Classical Music, Operas, Instrumental, I J and Dance Music. We announce below a few of the latest \V JUtUukl j j arrivals. g AMERICAN DANCE TUNES. orchestral works. < BY EDDIE GORDON'S BAND. 212 00« Hungarian
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    • 442 16 2nd. HAND GARS ji| l We have always a good selection to offer, of cars that have been thoroughly overhauled and reconditioned. I If in need, and in this your interest is our interest, Dj you have only to invite demonstration. S It will cost you nothing, and you should
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