Malaya Tribune, 17 October 1929

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI, 24a5 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Thursday, Oct. 17, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 339 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. j SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK I j n s s prepared from 8 PURE UNSKIMMED COW'S 8 I MILK, and in condensation nothing but FINEST WHITE X I SENSED SUGAR is added Being pre I I f U^ f sweetened zrw'. pared under
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    • 175 1 "FLO RO DOR" I £f \%\ym* /7 For Tropical £gk\ HIGH STREET, W\ /r Singapore. Union Paving Asphalt I IS THE FINEST OBTAINABLE. We shall be pleased to give -expert technical advice on all problems where cj asphalt is involved. I UNION ASPHALT is supplied to the Government of the
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  • 606 2 WEATHER AND AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH. Conference In London. The growing movement amongst Empire countries towards co-operation in problems of agricultural research should receive a further impetus from the meetings of the Conference of Empire Metrologists held in London during the last week in August. The Agricultural Section of the
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    • 144 2 J2SZS2* £525 £S2S2S2S2RS2S dS7iJrdSi^ciSHSZs?£i^^ Anothei Ni•« slitimit■ i-.t F RANK KKINFK VIOLINS. I Complete Outfit-From $20 aod upwards. jjj NANG HENG Co. 10 *=T I I Gibbs Dentifrice I W SOLE AGENTS: Borneo Company, Ltd. Bl A. (Incorporated in England.) tt SINGAPORE. PENANG, KIT ALA LUMPUR I YOUR PORTRAIT f
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    • 171 2 ABSTRACT. READ WHAT OTHERS WRITE? I. O. Pharmacy, 116, Serangoon, Singapore. I can find no adequate words to give expression to the feelings of gratitude for the extraordinary fitness of brain you have shown in treating and thereby inspiring a new life into the skeleton of my wife suffering from
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    • 343 2 Toothache <-*s&£efc«^ may aooear quite v TrtfTV WW suddenly. How often did you not already make this experience? You rem ember such bad moments, i^^Siiw.M and you will decide to take better precautions /luinl^VgUfor the future. Take u% care that you will always W. Mi i*&m lw be supplied with
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  • 1571 3 THE EUROPEAN IN INDIA. justice Party To Admit Brahmins? political awakening of Europeans in „„t able an event as an increasing t„Hia la now jansciousnesa in India. Until the *****1131 the European community other than £Z**l rarely, if ever, came in ~md an public life. That
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    • 369 3 STEP c7P THE QUALITY OF YOUR CAR WITHOUT LEAVING THE LOW PRICE FIELD The New Pontiac Dig Six has brought big car appearance into the low-priced field. It is proving that *£V distinction in automobiles is not a matter of price. For in <he New Pon,i c Bi < $ix
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  • 880 4 PROSPECTIVE TRADE CONDITIONS. Price To iVfave Upwards. (By Leonard J. Reid, Assistant Editor oj "The Economist.") For the first time after many years the outlook for the rubber industry may be described as normal. After the war and up to 1022 this industry, like so many
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    • 138 4 ii n s Do You Take Advantage of U Your Opportunities S Wise Singapore motorists now avail themselves of I modern lubrication service for their cars and reap the y benefits of improved performance and smaller repair Q I bills. WHY DELAY LONGER P IN GRASPING THIS OPPORTUNITY fl TAKE
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    • 16 4 HAUFFM ANN'S LEMON DRAUGHT Ideal Tonic Purgative Sold Everywhere. Distributors:— J. LEA CO. 18, RAFFLES CHAMBERS.
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    • 517 4 v Three m ars ago. while in Jan- Of all the mpm at th, v j r«mrr. oft****** ot the ,iv(r ~as th< "7' lM:,ri j i i upon your mental outlook iii< (U n) M Hotel atWMea me t<> urn txrutemm looked mnm the s :>„■ .1 ,SVf//.s /c;/
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  • 341 5 A Penang Comment. There is nothing of which Britons are so proud, end rightly proud, as of the synonimity of the terms, Britain-Justice Wherever any Briton has set his foot and has colonised, he has made it his business to ensure that those under the protection of
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  • 431 5 Singapore. Oct. 12. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 48 Beef, stew or curry kati 35 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. M Fowl, kati 54 Hens (Locally reared) kati 65 Ducks each 1.05 Pigeons, domestic
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  • 507 5 Present System Wasteful. Wb are often approached, says the "Malaysia Message," to give an opinion or the question of re-establishing a Queen's Scholarship for the FM.S. Also, one of the questions constantly before our schools h the help for students who have pass d the School Certificate examination.
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  • 33 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon Js Rs. 158 for $100.
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    • 253 5 I II ll" 11IM 11 COUGHS, ;OLDSiCHILLS By Taking THE HANDY TABLET MEDICINE. dentistry. I Method of Treatments without Pata. h rep l.ced Natural-Like. Kbt moderate charges. Bt i (Qualified Dentist hILL STREET. SINGAPORE. floor of St. Mary's DispeneaiJ. I PHONE 4057. X HI, DEFECTS OF VISION M EZEKIEL SONS
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    • 159 5 "Message of Hope to the Deaf." EARODINE: —Magic Ear Drops, unfailing remedy for Chronic Ear discharges. Shooting pains. Inflammations, Granulations, Noises in the Ear and Deafness. $2.00. Post free. F. Doctor ap.d Co., Shanker Tekdl, Baroda. PURE BALI COFFEE Well Roasted and Selected Malang Moun tain (Java) Coffee. Already Analysed
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    • 354 5 "Now The Picture Of Health." "The picture of health!" That is how her friends describe Miss Vera Barwell, an attractive young lady of twenty, who resides at 12, Queen's Crescent, Lincoln, England. Yet until a few months ago Miss Barwell was so enfeebled by anaemia that she felt like a
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    • 130 5 Public Notice, /S EAT MORE PISH We c appointed AGENTS for the Famous World enowned I "KILTIE" KIPPER'S ACCEPT NO OTHERS. "The Best by Test" *<fRFSH FOOD** REFRIGERATING Co LTD Orchard Road, Selegie Road, Keppel Road, Grange Road Markets. I New Shipment 1 1 Just Arrived. I Mandoline Banjo complete
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    • 296 6 Amusements. j ALHAMBRA I* THONE 6909 I (TAN CHENG KEE, Sole Proprietor.) I PROGRAMME 1 Commencing Sunday, October 13. S gj Of THE SECOND SHOW AT t P.M. jjj I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I GRETA GARBO'S l Most Exciting Romance X I The Mysterious Lady. I An Amazing Film
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    • 436 6 For the very best North Bridge Road —--^JN From Wednesday, Oct. i 6 h It S\ In the Second Show AND A SAILOR PAPA-—GLENN The Greatest Sea P icture OLD /KOiVSIJ A THOUSAND LALTu A THOUSAND r H > Absolutely everything whi<f 441 full meauure of c. jo>m- nt S
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  • 300 7 Both Commodities Down. Messrs Etlin and Co. report at 11 a.m. w -day RUBBER. q: d down 3/16 d. Sr?ort 19% cents (O). down cent. —Quiet Allenbys $2.30—$2.40, Ayer Sh f rf %l TO—sl 80. Ayer Panas $1.90—52, L «5 eents-sl. Balgownles $3.05—53.15, _$i 27-... Bukit
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  • 264 7 Chamber of Commerce R. A. Report. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association in their weekly report, dated Oct. 15. state: Cttalogued 1.831,153 1b.=817.48 tons. Offered 1.387,007 1b.=619.20 tons. Sold 1.011.843 1b.=451.72 tons. London spot 10 l/16d. New York spot 20 cents. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet.
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  • 216 7 South America Mission. British Official Wireless. j Rugby, Oct. 16. tLmT?*** speech evening, giving 4 mZvi of the immense potentiaUt.es Am- rica. Lo rd D'Abernon referred ■°^eA r J the Br -twh Economic Mission *as th Utlne Uruguay ant Brazil, of which d In regard to commercial Ip
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  • 335 7 London, Sept. II). Though the ordinary onlooker will discover very utle that affords interesting material in the Rubber market, the expert will tell you that the technical position is n?lT rba a, ed and that confidence prevails as to future prospects. As one of the broker s
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  • 307 7 (By comtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SINGAPORE, OCT. 17. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2s. 4%d. London 3 months* sight 2s. 4 1/I6d. London 60 days' sight 2s. 4d. London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 31 32d. London demand 2s. 3 15/l6d. London T. T. 2s. 3%d.
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  • 87 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 O'CLOCK NOON, OCT. 17. Bayers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 33*6 34 Standard R.S.S. on Tender October 34* 34% November 34 35 December 35 35^ November/December 34% 35% January/March 35% 35% Tone cf Market: —Very dull. Latest Cable:
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  • 338 7 On? of whe most fascinating questions of moment in Mincing-lane and the City is, how wi l rubber pries go? One summin ;-up ol tiie position, as given to correspondent ai "The Commercial!," states: "On the one side, wi see a rate of production in no way
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  • 271 7 London, Sept. 19. To-day ihr> one thing which is tending to unsettle the position is the uncertainty that continues to exist in regard to Malayan production, siate a well-known firm of rub-ber-share brokers. The moderate shipments two or three months ago encouraged the hope that production was more
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  • 239 7 The New Yank correspondent of the Engineering tupp.ement of "The Times" writes that the rubber manufacturing industry is still' in a state of unstable equilibrium. Bvt.il now, many months after the abandonmerr of the Stevenson restriction scheme, stabilisation of crude rubber prices has yet to be achieved.
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  • 201 7 London, Sept. 19. A man j tat tui er writes in the Press that he agn.es with the view frequently expressed that reclaim and raw rub.* r are not inimical to one another, that they are not competitors, but that they are complementary and each fulfils
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  • 147 7 SINGAPORE, OCT. 17. Rice. 81am 1 p e r ko,*.. $405 Rice, Biam 2 $382 Rire, Siam 3 $372 Rice, Siam 4 $350 Rice. Saigon A-l $332 Rice. Saigon 1 v $320 Rice, SAigon 2 $310 Rice, Baigon 3 $305 Rice, Rangoon 1 $285 Rice, Rangoon 2 $280 Rice,
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  • 167 7 Maritime Conference. COMPROMISE MOTION BY EMPLOYERS. Reuter's Service. Geneva. Oct. 16. At a meeting of representatives of Government and Employers' Groups, the Maritime Conference agreed to a compromise resolution inviting the governing body of the International Labour Office to seek all appropriate means of avoiding future recurrence of
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  • 226 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, Oct. 17. The Shipping Board has approved of a loan of $11,700,000 for the a instruct on of two passenger and cargo ships for th'Oceanic Oriental Company. VESSELS SOLD. The Sarawak Government has sold the "Margaret," the new steamship which has recently arrived out
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  • 133 7 Ships Alongside The Wharves. Singapore, Oct. 17. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Rohna 22; Insulinde 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Tairea 18; Katong 16; Karmala 13; Etha Rickmers 9; Beltana 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Moni 36; Klang 38. Empire Dock (Entrance Ga.e 4). Medon 46;
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 93 7 Y.M.CA. DOWN TOWN BRANCH (Union Building.) OPEN DAILY FROM 6 AM. INCLUDING SUNDAYS. MORNING TEA AND COFFEE, BREAKFABT LIGHT REFRESHMENT, TIFFIN AND AFTERNOON TEA. FROM MONDAY, OCTOBER 14. Soup 10 cents; Fried Fish and Chips 20 cents; Prawn Fritters 15 cents; Fish Mollie 20 cents; Roast Beef 20 cents; Mutton
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    • 435 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT? 3 ENGLISH PRIVATE DETECTIVE will secrectly investigate any cases of a Private, Commercial, or Social Nature. Box 929, c/o Malaya Tribune. Peiping University graduate teaching private Mandarin lessons and explained in English or Hokien. Apply H. Lai, 157, Sims Avenue, Lorong 19, Geylang. FOR SALE—Second-hand Humber. 14/40 Tourer,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 578 7 _j>aljy Weather Report, MALAYAN METEOR3LOGICAL SERVICED Daily Weather Report. Temperature. Raia- c Wind. Jo Statijr.s. fall. «~5 Weather. Max. Mm. *J Sf Direction. 3peed F. F. X i] "J uirecuoo. Alor Star 87 74 .04 14 85 j Calm Overcast Kota Bharu Kuala Trengganu gg 71 t2 6 4*S 75
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  • 741 8 There ought to be a large attendance at the meeting to be held al the V.M.C.A. Down-Town Centre on Friday next week, at 5 p.m., to discuss the housing problem and the best methods of approaching it. The suggestions for the present are confined to a Building
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  • 393 8 Mr. P. M. Carrier, retired Secretary of the Kinta Sanitary Board, is lying seriously ill at his residence in Brewster Road. Ipoh. Mr. N. Rees, of the Penang Free School, has been seconded fcr service under the Government of Johore. Mr. Rees will be missed in Penang on the cricket
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  • 299 8 Fine Performance By The Quaints. It la a pity that the present season of the Quaints at the Victoria Theatre cannot be extended, for more than one performance of "Young Woodley"—presented last night to another crowded audience—would have been welcomed. This play is a striking contrast to "Journey's
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  • 212 8 Chinese Ledy Entertained. Madame He Hiang Ngi lady executive member of the State Council of the Chinese Republic, was the guest cf honour, at a dinner held at the Chen Wee Sin. Pasir Panjang. yesterday and given by Mr. and Mrs. Chang Hui. Madame Ho, who is the
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  • 68 8 Reception At Garden Club. The Commission oi Inquiry into Opium Suppression, appo.nted by the League of Nations, arrives in Singapore on Saturday. We understand that an advisory committee of Singapore Chinese leaders, including Mr. Tan Kah Kee. Dr. Chen Su Lan and Mr. Lim Nee Soon, will accord
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  • 84 8 We hasten to 'assure many readers who have jumped gleefully upon us this morning that the reporter who represented the Supreme Court case about taels to have relation to tiles is to-day a very contrite man. He deserves some sympathy in that his slip was due to what
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  • 279 8 Mr. Khor Yah Chiew. Clerk. Class I. ol the office of the Commissioner of Police. F.M.S who appeared before the Promotions Board recently, has been promoted to Clerk. Specia l Class. Inspector V. C. Seed well has been granted a letter of commendation for very excellent work in connection with
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  • 157 8 Departure Strictly Private. The following official statement issued from Government House- L The Governor and Lady Cliff have been greatly touched by n! universal expressions of sympatj* and kindness that have reached S from so many quarters throughout Malaya since the imminence of their departure, and the
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  • 307 8 Invading Force's Rapid Advance. Last Sunday's operations, t hen S was invaded by a landing force composed of Volunteer units, w hil? units Regular Garrison and the- Johore Vohaa Engineers formed th? defending U analysed at a conference on Tj.sday ot tie thirty odd umpir.s, v ho
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  • 107 8 Incomplete Police Court Records After delivering his sensational judge"*' at Johore Assizes on Sunday m at** B condemned arrests, convictions and under the Arms and Explosives Enaetmer.: WM the Wild Animals and Birds Enactment, Injustice McCabe Reay directed tha should be sent to Assistant Advisers. IB**" trates, the
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  • 42 8 Prom Holland by -In- uhno Sinf"F* at 3 p.m. to-day. From China and Japan I due Singapore to-morrow From Europe. London mails 261. ex P. and O. ••Kashgar' r j train to-morrow morning. Oorr isbe ready for delivery to box!
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  • 35 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—9 d. New York:—M cents <G' Hll,>pH tt'l -34 cent' TIN •>:■■• Lcndcn:—Sp.it tltf 15s. 0 3 months, buyers lift 5 Cd.i. sellers t!M XX Gd. < rufir- S9T 9 1
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    • 261 8 1 WHITE ENAMELLED COTS. 1 I Highly Finished and Strongly Constructed, jj I__ i f r i X -it I Sj Fitted j i I Oae 5 I with —-rH> SMe jg Square MM! I I Mattress. j I Sizes 2 ft. 6 ins. x4ft 6 ins. $35.00 C 3
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    • 122 8 STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLE Compasses, Dividers, Bows, Etc., Etc Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY CO., LTD. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, Battery Road, Singapore. TO LET. Modern Bungalows 1 and 3, Ramsgate Road, off Grove Road, close to Katong Park. Each bungalow has three
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  • 156 9 Australian Frcmier Losing Seat. ubouk LEADER states L HIS POLICY. Reuter's Service. Melbourne, Oct. 16. .1 result Of the voting in Mr. Bruce's The nnai Flin( jers will be known tocunstitueno polled 2 8,800 votes, Mr. morrC i' H b;ur) 29.011
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  • 160 9 Reuter's Service. Melbourne. Oct. 16. a Jin, ir.tervie-.vvd by Rcuter. said that tr ruling simultaneously in Inland and Australia would prove cf the Otto both countries, and materially g&t in frappung with matters of mutual v Australian Labour Government would "ir'lv work in harmony with Great
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  • 104 9 Yugo-Slavs Inflamed. Reuter's Service. Belgrade, Oct. 16. The death sentence passed at Pola by a Italian triaunal on a Serbian studen. !or tiring on voters at the last general election c the village of Pisino has inflamed sentiment I Yugo-Slavia. Mass meetings at Zagreb weie token up by
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  • 117 9 Injustices Removed. Reuter's Service. London. Oct. 16. half a million more widows than those "»> now receive pensions will be entitled to ten J* 8 weekly under the Government Bill 77*** tO -day amending the Pensions Bi 1 Jr 6 The Bill will cost about £8,000.000 V. m
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  • 49 9 **i Rushed To Nursing Heme. a Pan-Asia.] Moscow, Oct. 16. M Stalin had a nervous h -4s v nee of overwork and i to the nursing home and thtZ -Moscow, where Lenin mE" the Dictator is d 15 gtnerOhr rumours are officially not d Warded as confirmation.
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  • 9 9 T o-day 's Features. NOTESon 3 '"i page 10.
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  • 172 9 NATIONALISATION OF ROYALTIES. Reduction Of Working Day. Reuter's Service. London, Oct. 17. The recent negotiations between the Government, coalowners and miners have reached a definite stage. The Government sub-committee has informed miners that it has decided to reduce the working day by half an hour early in
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  • 118 9 Big Effort Td Restore Trade. Reuter's Service. London, Oct. 17. Sir Kenneih Stewart, chairman of the Lancashire Cotton Corporation, in a speech at Liverpool, said that between 50 and 60 spinning mills were joining the Corporation and many more were negotiating for the proposed combine cf as many
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  • 241 9 Suspends Judgment On Young Plan. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, Oct. 16. There is much speculation in pol.tical quarters on the significance of President Yon Hindenburgh's letter to the Chancellor, in which the President reserves his judgment on the Young Plan, after stating "I have noted with growing astonishment
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  • 52 9 Zeppelin Over Rumania. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Bucharest, Oct. 16. The boy King Michael was most enthusiastic of the hundreds of thousands of enthusiastic spectators of the Graf Zeppelin when, du:mg its Balkan flight, the airship appeared above the Rumanian Royal Palace, whose occupant anx.ously awaited it throughout
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  • 65 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby. Oct, 16. The King has approved of the apuuintnvnt of Mr. Cecil Francis Dormer. Counselor in His Majesty's Diplomatic service, tc be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Bangkok. The King has also approved tne appointment of Mr. Harvey Hoare. Counsellor in His Majesty
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  • 49 9 Reuter's Service. Vancouver. Oct. 16. The steamer "Empress of Canada' has been moored in dry dock at Esqumalt. All the cargo and boats have been removed without damage. Some fuel oil was lost. [This boat went on the rocks ln a fog. All passengers were saved.]
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  • 123 9 UNRESERVED ACCEPTANCE BY JAPAN. The Italian Reply. Reuter's Service. London. Oct. 16. The Italian reply accepting the British invitation to a naval conference in London in January says that the Italian attitude towards disarmament generally and naval disarmament particularly is well-known to the British Government. It expresses the
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  • 67 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, Oct. 17. The French Note accepts the British invitation to the naval conference in London and rejoices that Britain and America have in last year's Paris Pact a valuable element for reaching an understand ng. It welcomes Mr. Henderson's imitations to a preliminary exchange
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  • 104 9 Pandemonium In Diet. Reuter's Service. Berlin. Oct. 17. Trays containing an assortment of daggers, revolvers, knuckledusters, cockscrews and other weapons taken from Nationalists at party meetings in Berlin were "exhibits" in the Prussian Diet, where there was a stormy debate on the Nationalist motion of non-confidence in
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  • 89 9 liberal Women's Demand. Reuter's Service. London. Oct. 16. The Executive Committee of the Women's National Liberal Federation to-day adopted a resolution strongly protesting against the system of mui-tsai in Hong Kong and calling on the Government to Insist on the carrying out of the promise for
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  • 84 9 Reuter's Service. London. Oct. 16. General yon Lettow Vorbeck, who commanded the German forcrs in East Africa in the Great War and only surrendered after the signing of the Armistice, which specially accorded him 'honours of war. has accepted an invitation to attend as gu?st
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  • 82 9 Reuter's Service. Simla. Oct. 16. A wireless message frcm Kabul confirms th" capture of the town on Oct. 10. th? bombardment and fall of the cit on Oct. 13. the flight of Ka'-> bullah and the submission cf various towns and areas to Nadir Khan,
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  • 39 9 Reuter's Service. Moscow, Oct. 17. At an extraordinary session of the Congress of the Soviets, M. Duchombe procla.med that Tadjikistan, hitherto part of the Uzbek Republic, would henceforth be merged m the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
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  • 29 9 Reuter's Service. Cologne, Oct. IT. Inhabitants yesterday listlessly watched the beginning of the French evacuation of the second zone, which is being earned out according to plan.
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  • 151 9 Dominion Rale To Be Granted? MOMENTOUS STATEMENT EXPECTED. London, Oct. 2. The 'Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent understands that the Government will make what he describes as "a momentous pronouncement" on the future of India, probably before the opening of the PanIndian Congress in December, the chief purpose
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  • 150 9 Rumanian Regency Problem. Reuter's Service. Berhn, Oct. 16. Tht original proposal which has caused such a .stir in Rumania emanated from the Premier. M. Maniu. not Dowager Queen Marie herself. The newspaper "Universal" states that following the death of M. Buzougan. one ot the Council, the Government
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  • 323 9 More Members Wanted. A meeting >f the committee of the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association was held at the Malacca Club on Monday, when thero were present Messrs. G. C. Rabjohn (President), Loh Kirn Sw i (Vice-President), Munro (acting hon. secretary). Bell, Stubbs, Finch. Esson, B. H. Ong.
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  • 201 9 Referred To Architect For Report. A contractor named Lee Ah Lin is suing a Chinese lady named Choo Chik Neo for the recovery of $1,315 in connection with the erection of a bungalow at Teluk Kurau. Tiie case was mentioned in the Supreme Court th s morning
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    • 218 9 PORTER'S j "Bull Dog" Guinness j Every Bottle. 1 The EMBLEM of QUALITY. j g Sole Agents: g (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) S I "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" J I FIRST with the I j THEME SONGS, j jjj] The Talkies" are supplying nearly all .the big song hits of
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  • 536 10 Sports Pastimes: Proper Seasons For Club Field Games Hockey League Should Be Formed. THE GLASGOW CUP. Rangers Win The Replay. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, Oct. 16. In the Glasgow Cup final repWy, Rangers %ea.t Celtic 4-0. iTT 3 Rushing The Goalie. PROTECTION OVERDONE BY REFEREES? A Nowadays the goalkeeper
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  • 328 10 S.C.C. XI v. S.K.C. XI. HOCKEY. The S.C.C. drew with the S. R. C. yesterday on the Padar.gr, no goals being scored, ft was*an exciting game and there was a high standard of hookey as a whole, the defences on both sides being sound. The S.C.C. concentrated
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  • 159 10 Comparative Outsider Wins. THE TURF. Reuter's Service. London, Oct. 16. The Cesarewitch Stakes, (a handicap for three-year-olds and upwards, 2*4 miles) was run at Newmarket th s afternoon and resulted as follows: Mr. D. Leahy's WEST WICKLOW 7.6 1. Mr. Joel's FRIENDSHIP 7.1 2. Col. Wernher's BROWN JACK
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  • 361 10 MERCHANTS v. UNITED SERVICES. RUGBY FOOTBALL The second match in the S.C.C. Rugby tournament will be played this afternoon on the Padang between the Merchants and United Services. The Merchants XV, who will play in White, will be: J. N. Wainwright; R. Land, R. A. Cessford, A. R.
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  • 205 10 BADMINTON. Competitors are requested to note that the Singapore singles championship will commence on Saturday at 331, North Bridge Road (late premises of the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association). Play will start at 4 p.m. The following are the first round ties to be played on Saturday: L.
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  • 64 10 H. S. L. Union v. Raffles School. VOLLEY BALL. The following H. and S. Leaguers will represent the Union against the Raffles Institution on Friday, on the school ground at 5 p.m.: Chocko, Lim Tien Sim, See Gim Hock, Lim Meng Fong, Lim Joo Moh, Wong Tai Leng (captain), ice
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  • 100 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. LAWN TENNIS. Results in the S.R.C. tournament yesterday were: Mixed Doubles:—Miss M. Gomes and F. Ephraums beat Miss L. Klatt and F. Norris, 2—6; 6—4; 6—4. Ladies' Singles Final:—Miss D. Fost«m v. Miss A. Meyer, (unfinished—to be finished on Thursday). "A" Singles:—W. Balhetchet beat C. A.
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  • 20 10 GOLF. The R.CG.C. October monthly medal (bogey) will be played for on Saturday and Sunday next.
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  • 798 10 Three Banks Sue Chinese Chop. In the Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation sued Chop Eng Hong for the recovery of damages for alleged breach of two contracts. Mr. C. Smith appeared for the plaintiffs and
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  • 1133 10 A Weekly Commentary. The Singapore Amateur Football Association have made lt clear that, so far as they are concerned, the soccer season is closed. No more competition matches should be played until the end of the year. The S.A.F.A. are not in a position, of course, to order
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  • 342 10 CORONER'S INQUIRY CONTINUED. Four Prisoners In The Dock. The inquiry into the death of Jewa Singh, watchman at Messrs. Paterson Simons and Co., Ltd., whose decapitated and mutilated body was found in the Botanical Gardens, Tanglin, on Sept. 20 last, was resumed this morning before Mr. P. G.
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  • 220 10 Malacca Arrangements. The following- met at the headquarters of the Malacca branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya on Monday to discuss the arrangements for Poppy Day: Mrs. G. Holden (convenor), in the chair, Mrs. E. D. Lindow, and Messrs. Gilliam (hon. secretary), Bell and Esson. It was
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  • 88 10 With its new cover, designed by Mr. L. A. G. Morrisa and containing the badges of the Unfederated Malay States in addition to those of the S.S. and F.M.S.. the October number of the "Malayan Police Magazine" looks particularly attractive. Among the contributions of outstandinginterest are "Police and
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  • 335 10 VITAL CHINESE fJt OCCUPIED. 1 Russians Block Ri ver Tf I Reuter's Service. T °kyo. o_ I An official Japanese despatch f W based on Chinese communiqui s different version of the 6> J the Amur. 9jM According to this despatn; the h attacked early on Oct n
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  • 66 10 Early Downfall Expected ["Sin Kuo Min Press" Smsce] Hong Kong. Oct! It is expected that the Kwangsi troubki he settled within a week. The loyal Ga Chu Shi Leung and. Mo Ping Mti decided to enter Hunan on Oct. 20 rebel General Tan Tao Yuen and hsS remain
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  • 148 10 Reuter's Service. Shanghai. Oct I News from Nanking says that thr of the Nationalist Government, discuss* i present political situation, stated it a very favourable turn in view of the <W tions of loyalty to the Nationalist Gcvefl by Chen Tiao Yuan, controlling the mm province
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  • 152 10 A Sikh Celebration And After. Nata Singh sued another Sikh na fcr the recovery of $700 on P ronU this moming in the Supreme Court Justice Stevens. Mr. Seth appeared for pumtm M. V. Pillai for the defendant j Mr. Pillai said that bis case on Feb.
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  • 24 10 Odi*M Orders for week ending Sunday. To-day. Oct. 17.-Band Pnw* quarters, 5.15 p.m. *V To-morrow, Oct. 18.—Ambuuno? quarters, 5.15 p.m. M
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 145 10 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Oct. 20: TO-DAY, OCT. 17. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese) Coy., 30 Yards Range—Recruits. TO-MORROW, OCT. 18. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Units S. V. C. Exercise Sandtable—Adjutant. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, D. E. L. Unit, Practice 30 Yards Range Competition. 5.15 p.m.—Drill
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  • 87 11 invited to write to us on «r readers *re It mU st be underof P ubUc a i a ya Tribune" does not d tiwt the s expr essed by corLrily should be as brief as indents. wTit ten (double spacpble. P refer tne 'side of the paper only.
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  • 286 11 the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") r correspondent "Avant Coureur" wnnc well to disclose a shocking existing in this country. I .us remarks with the except.on e ndo:'S<? rates of interest which f demand from their clients are in the extreme. In most cases haV e to pay 20 per
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  • 273 11 /To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") |r. —A Straits-born Chinese wants to know \l he is? He is a Chinese. I think what really wants to know is why some Straitsi Chinese are culpably ignorant of and meanly against things relating to their and country. This can be
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  • 725 11 the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") «•-Regarding •Catholicity's" remarks on resulting from conversion between Moslem Indians, I would call atten- to the facts that (1) Haidus are mostly wher; as Moslems feed on all things (2) Hindus hold in esteem the literature and Moslems the Arabic >3) Hindus and Moslems
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 386 11 I SHANKS ff§l I SANITARY APPLIANCES. I I Shipment of approved patterns bas g just arrived. a I Variety of Lavatory Basin*, Sink*, European O S I and Native wash-down Closets, Baths, Stone- 3 D ware pipes, etc. C o rj High-class quality and special discounts 3 3 jjj to
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    • 486 11 Orange Smash PRIZE LIMERICKS. The following Limericks have been awarded Prizes:as under. Ist Prize $200. 3rd Prize $50. One day to the Club went Mr. Guire There once was a Scot named Mac-Nash, With thoughts of a large "Whisky Ayer," Who never could part with his cash But a shortage
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  • 1087 12 MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore. October 17. 1929. 10 a.m. Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam K urn bang 381- 39j5j- Ayer Hitam Tin I2 t 3 13)3 £1 Bangrin Tin 31|9 32|9 1 Batang Padang 0.26 0.30 1 Batu Caves 1.30
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 353 12 I "PINE APPLE" j I BRAND I iWĔ 1 I \hamM I I HAMS BACON. I H Lr) I SOLE AGENTS: I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE 1 I COMPANY, LIMITED. 1 I f Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*.) g AMUSEMENTS •Q DK\>.,\, !HK<Ll\ StSPtdSK. SPM.T4CLK [J |g ARE WHAT YOU WILL
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    • 56 12 I VIOLIN OUTFITS I I Specially made for tbe Tropics. I I_ imitation leather shaped case, resin, pitch pipe, mute, bridge and one set of extra strings Ej Prices $15, $20, $40 and $55. 1 Monthly instalments can be arranged. ffi SEASON CO~ LTD. HI and 113, NORTH BRIDGE BOAD,
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    • 353 12 I Colgate's removes causes of tooth decay Prevent tooth trouble j Smile at the yean as they slip by. Guard care, fully against tooth decay. Colgate's Is a preventive dentifrice safe, effective, and pleasant to use because of its delightful taste. It removes causes of tooth decay by the gentle
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 433 13 I /\v JOHNSON OUTBOARD I I 4uG4 MOTOBS. j g (Improved Models., J] /7 W Until you ride wilh a Sea Horse you have missed S a real thrili ater traveK Hi,h g °«s-the Johnson Tnderwater Exhaust-cer- B V tain,y and ease of star t«ng with the new Johnson g
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    • 557 13 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDERS. TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on October 25, j 1929, for the following services for the Government Monopolies Department for the year 1930:— (1) Supply of copper pans, sizes and dimensions as desired, to be delivered at the Opium Factory, Telok
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    • 205 13 j:', Craven "A" are the coolest cigarettes I've ever smoked The ONLY Cigarettes Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON Sole Agents HUTTENBACH LAZARUS Son,. Ltd. Singapore, Penang. Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur. CAM I Symbols of Death! I I The fly's life is dedicated to the destruction of human
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1058 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. The following examinations will be held at me Mercantile Institute, 3. Victoria Street, iurtng the month of December, 1929. Entry tonus 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. i NOTICE. NOTICE
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    • 740 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED. Applications, with recent testimonials, for the post of Assistant Storekeeper, Marine Department, Singapore, will be received at the Master Attendant's Office. Fullerton Building, ur to Saturday, October 19, 1929. Candidates must be well acquainted with the shipment and delivery of goods. Salary $70 p.m. Inclusive. WANTED —A
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    • 553 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94. MARKET STREET. BRANCHES. Penang 85, Beach Street Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1. Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, IHr. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 516 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,612,046 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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    • 292 14 INSURANT, INSURANCE COMPANY, U u FIRE, MARINE TR MOTOR CAR INSURANCE A( EFTED AT LOWEST CURRENT R ATEj L. C. MAl:<,OLlou Tfl Mad Office: 2. Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING d INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Established 07. HEAD OFFICE, 58, CHULIA Site SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital Surplus
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 424 15 BRITISH INDIA APfAR LINES. CARGO 11 SERVICES. N n ORIENTAL STEAM eft4s)N co~ (,ndon i ND mail service. „in,t «iih His Majesty's Fw Chin, i Japan. J.»nnage Singapore 1929 11.200 Oct 17 ana 000 Oct 18 b?ar. IGMO Nov 2 ralpind: iOO j^ ov 14 ii 11,100 Nov 16 6,500
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    • 411 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIL I H fl Australian* DampfscnlfJ. Ip M Geseltoch.fi fCompanies Incorporated in Germany OUTWARDS. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t s.s. SAARLAND Nov 3 s.s. AMMON via Manila Nov 10 t s.s. OLDENBURG Nov 20 m.s. RHEIN Dec 4 s.s. SACHSEN Dec 18 t
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    • 603 15 STEAMER SAILINGS ■H A ■BHri &HHHB SfflSwl I kV I is^Bfiß^Sf NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON. Tonnage Destination Doe Sail fKamo Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Oct 24 25 Katori Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 7 8 tAtsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Nov
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    • 668 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SLNGAPOBR n nWO (direct express service—l9H heart* Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (Tla Peaang). Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" A special Motor Bus for Brastagi ten* nects with s.s. Kedah at Belawan as Saturdays. Tickets for this bus can he purchased on
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 424 16 Beau fa and Performance finds a new expression in the Ford car. Perfect proportion serves to mould its low lines in pleasing harmony. Graceiul, full crown fend ers, acorn type headlights and full-nickeled radiator shell and appointments set ofT its dignified appearance. Performance in the Ford car implies more than
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