Malaya Tribune, 11 January 1930

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. No. 9 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 1930 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, Jan. 11, 1930.
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      224 1 II PTON'S CEYLON TEA. fOI INNOT BETTER THE BEST. ggZSES I—-'1 _H T i l l i' Ij11 I ill HI I!,' ml iJ Ij m fu} i| ij m sZSZSZS2SZSZS^SZSZSZSZSZSZSESZSZSZSZSZS^SHS SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK This Milk is prepared from PURE UNSKIMMED COW'S MILK, and in condensation nothing but FINEST WHITE
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      148 1 "FLORODOR" Washing Suitings /Y W A?/ j/jkr\~ For Tropical yy Wear If high street. Singapore. serve up I j my real j 1 CHSF j SOUPS!!! j ALHAMBRA 1 j CIGARS 1 jjj In Veritable Jewel Boxes 1 Made of Aromatic Cedar Wood. I I I I Specially Packed for
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    HINDUISM PURGING ITSELF.
    476 2 Influence Of Western Culture. "The Times." Exactly a hundred years have passed away flnce the British Governor-General of India struck a decisive blow against one of the cruellest rites ever practised by superstitious men. Suttee, the practice of burning a widow alive en her husband's pyre, had
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    AMATEUR SPORTING ASSOCIATION.
    238 2 Tenth Anniversary Celebrated. The tenth anniversary of the Amateur Sporting Association was successfully celebrated on Saturday and Sunday last. Ther«' was keen competition in the badminton championship tournament for the Association s Shield, which began at noon on Satur. day. The championship was won by Wee Hong
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    PENSIONS FUND CONTRIBUTION.
    181 2 Clergyman's Conscientious Objection. London, Dec. 13. Conscientious objection to making compulsory payments to the Pensions Fund led to the appearance at the Ccunty Court, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, of Rev. Francis Roach, of Tont Newton Rectory. The case is the first of its kind. During the hearing th?
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    NEW AERODROMES FOR LONDON.
    563 2 Growth Of Private Flying. The "Sunday Times" air correspondent says: The growth in London's air traffic is indicated by the fact that several new aerodromes are now being prepared. Two new piivately owned flying grounds are to be opened early next year, one to the South
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    SOCIETY WOMEN AS SMUGGLERS.
    228 2 London Dress-Maker's Allegations. The existence of a regular syst:m of smuggling dresses from Paris into London by certain society women is alleged by Mr. Edward Symonds, Managing Director of a well-known firm of court dress-makers and Vice-President of the London Employers' Association, who considered that the
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    LARGEST TELESCOPE.
    148 2 Mirror Sixteen Feet In Diameter. The world's largest telescope, which is now being constructed in America, will have a mirror 200 inches in diameter, made from fused silica, or melted quertz. This information was broadcast by wtreless by Dr. Elihu Thomson. Director of the Thomson Research Laboratory at
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    REMOVE THE CAUSE OF INDIGESTION.
    129 2 Nine times out of ten indigestion is caused by harmful, excess stomach acid which sours and ferments the food, forms gas, and induces pain. The only logical way to obtain relief Is to get rid of the cause, and 'Bisurated' Magnesia does this instantly. 'Bisurated'
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      280 2 «oyrts ASPIRIN is famous /Tv V *j throughout Jp e E r \1 the world B A.' Millions use V >t for headache, w XtA, toothache, earache, \,a X i rheumatism, influen* *r \fl J*J za neura lg ,a an d fever. /v f\ If gives speedy and 1 J
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      29 2 A MILLION DOLLARS' WORTH of Bonds sold already. Are you still sceptical? Buy Oil Palm Bonds for safety. Particulars free from Oil Palm Plantations, Ltd., 18, Battery Road Singapore.
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      363 2 I ISllenburgs J I Foods I 1 are particularly suited .o the I I deeding of infants in hot I I climates. They are free from 1 I harmful germs and are 1 I readily prepared by the 1 I simple addition of boiling I I water only, thus giving
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      558 2 MAKE YOUR OWN SODA Ginger Ale, rft. jj B <»c Took pei d O2eQ jjl II FLU -EL 111 N, OR J v ;9;0 225. ACTON LANE. LO SUREST, SAFEST SPEF.Dh 777^* ABSTRACT! I. O. Pharmacy, 116. Scran in £aport CURED me, of a long stan art 1916-17, within a
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    Notes From Ceylon.
    1354 3 THE NATIONAL CONGRESS. An Anti-Indian Complexion. The Ceylon National Congress appears to have fallen on evil days judging from the thin attendance, the lack of enthusiasm, and the unrepresentative character of the delegates, that characterised the recent session. The immediate causes of this, says the "Hindu," was
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    NEW MIGRATION SCHEME.
    349 3 Mr. Thomas's Promise. Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Loro Privy Seal, who is interested in emigration as a possible method of solving the unemployment problem, travelled with a party from London to Brandon, Norfolk, on an official visit of inspection to the Government farm training centre there.
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    TRANSPARENT MAN.
    226 3 H. G. Wells' Dream Coming True? Prospects of a human being reduced to a diaphanous texture seem to be held out by the inclusion of a "Transparent Man" section in the New Health Exhibition which was opened in London recently, says The "Manchester Guardian." Such a creature would
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    FACTS ABOUT PLANTAINS.
    156 3 Plantains have a high food value and should be regarded not as fruits to be eaten occasionally but as a substantial food? Because of the quantity in which the> may be eaten, plantains are a good souict of vitamins. Plantains should be cut, not broken, from the
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      271 3 How He Does It. good form? Well, tke, which is necessary a little close of Pmk?ttes ure freedom from those itestrnal derangement attacks nut one o fj one s a here, Pinkettes, the and liver regulators, from the Dr. Williams are fm* THE «UTH ABOUT RSELF. I some of your
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      21 3 THE SILVER LINING TO MALAYA'S DARK CLOUD—OiI Palm Bonds. Send for particulars to Oil Palm Plantations, Ltd.. 18, Battery Road, Singapore.
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      345 3 Why this penetrating foam CLEANS WHERE TOOTHBRUSH CANNOT REACH I In a dramatic way science now proves what millions of people know—that Colgate's cleans teeth better. A scientist recently made an important experiment with toothpastes. He measured their power to penetrate the thousands of tiny crevices which are found in
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    Chinese Topics.
    1357 4 PROBLEM OF COMPULSORY EDUCATION. How To Tackle A Vast Undertaking. (By a Special Correspondent j The Ministry of Education, Nanking, recently published in the Chinese Press a "Proposed Plan for the Enforcement of Obligatory Education," of which the following is a summary. As a first step the following
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    OSCAR SLATER ENGAGED.
    274 4 To Marry A Negress And Live In Africa. Mr. Oscar Slater states that he is to be married in April to a full-blooded nogress. He said: "My fiancee wui bejrn in Basutoland, where her parents who are wealthy, have plantations. After my marriage I am going to
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    CANCER AMONG ANIMALS.
    188 4 Remarkable Facts Revealed. Remarkable facts regarding cancer dis tribut on and the prevalence of the disease among animals are contained in thi preliminary report of the Westmoreland Field Commission for Cancer Research published in the "British Medical Journal." Dr. Lois Sambon, under whose guidance the investigation was
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    A NEW POLISH 'PLANE.
    117 4 Considerable strengthening of Poland'airpower is foreshadowed by-the Press, fol lowing the announcement that the Polish engineer, Pulavski, has designed a new type of flying 'plane capable of 310 kilometres an hour and possessing considerably greater stability than previous types. Although details of construction are veiled io
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      502 4 I The Quintessence of Perfection 1 Godet Parfums De Luxe. I'flJ- lor:C CONCENTRES DE ROSE, JASMIN ETC.. PETITE C FLEUR BLEI'E, FOLIE BLEUE JASMIN D' > ORIENT, ROSE JOCELYN DIVINITE*. MONDAVI mSSjf Perfumes, Lotions, Powders 3 'HTr These enchanting- flower extracts by Godet, Master •0 .aJFmJjtK Perfumer of France, are
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      22 4 INVEST YOUR SAVINGS IN MALAYA— Buy Oil Palm Bonds. Particulars free on application to Oil Palm Plantations, Ltd 18 Battery Road, Singapore.
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      142 4 Andrews I GAS 9 SI vl In A I ND I Oaving I I I a S a I 0 1 1 Are things jto be considered in 1 3 S a modern life—saving for obvious a reasons -Gas because it helps you to save. I 3 I 3 >
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    MARRIAGE LAWS.
    162 5 Church's Attitude On Reform. The Archbishop of Canterbury's statement at the Church Assembly on the need lor a recodification of the Marriage Laws has aroused the keenest interest. The ctergy are often expected to perform the marriage ceremony in parish churches under cond.tions that they consider opposea to
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    MARKET PRICES.
    447 5 Singapore, Jan. 10. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 48 Beef, stew or curry kati 38 Beef, stew or curry kati 38 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork, lean and fat «Ist quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 65 Mutton Australian lb. 65 Fowl, kati 55 Hens (Locally reared) kati
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      416 5 TAKE Testogan Thelygan (Feminine) Miraculous REJUVENESCENCE W< rs out People by the K< nowiied P, GEOBf- 'IENNING, (Germany.) Per ~ient Preserver of Youth at any Age. pi Vi• I'LABBY FIGURE. in the Prospectus. Arr to Sole Agents: MiINA MOHAMED SONS, iuMPt,B OORAPHERS are cordially aMATEL' .bition of coloured enksari tJ
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      629 5 Church Services. FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY. St. Andrew's Cathedral January 12, 1930. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. (Choral) Holy Communion. No Sunday School. 5:30 p.m. (Choral) Evensong and Sermon. Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 7 a.m.
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      105 5 SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST. Penang Lane. Sabbath School (Saturday) 3:30 pan. Preaching Service (Saturday) 5 p»n Speaker: Mr. W. W. R. Lake. CATHEDRAL OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD. 6:30 a.m. Low Mass. 8 a.m. High Mass and Sermon. 5 p.m. Vespers and Benediction. CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF LOLKDES, Ophlr Road. 8
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      197 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. Young Boys Be Ambitious. Don't remain idle and waste your time money and energy. Turn your ideals to Physical Culture
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      223 5 "TRUTH IN ADVERTISING 19 IS THE LAST WORD IN SERVICE. EAT MORE FISH "KILTIE KIPPERS" in a class by themselves. Always Fresh Supplies of: STEEL HEAD SALMON HADDOCK FRESH SALMON FRESH HERRINGS SMOKED SALMON FISH FILLET DOVER SOLES CRAY FISH LEMON SOLES IKAN KURAU HALIBUT IKAN MERAH •«PRESH PGDDV REPRIGf
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      379 6 S PAVILION I I 'PHONE 6903 I FROM WEDNESDAY, JANUARY BTO MONDAY, JANUARY 13. q| AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP I THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. j I EVE'S FILM AND EVERYBODY'S REVIEW. j CLARA BOW -it- I j ANTONIO MORENO endowed oiu "IT" I Written by ELINOR GLYN I jjj DO
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      250 6 Amusement s. PLAYING TO CAPACITY AUDIENCES NIGHTLY. I SEASON EXTENDED UP TO SUNDAY, JANUARY 12. 1 ALHAMBRA I THONE 6909 I (TAN CnENG KEE, Sole Proprietor.) 1 TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW (SUNDAY). I Positively the Last Two Nights. 5j IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. jfl j John Barrymore J S
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      607 6 GAIETY CINEMA Where you enjoy every minute! ENTERTAINMENT DE LUXE! From Friday, January 10 to Thursday, January 16. AT 9 P.M. SHARP Who cares? Who won? Who took the pretty maids by sto r m? Ah\ ATTENTIOS 1 Fall in for the laugh r'.ot of the lat< lamented war. I
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    Commercial News. LATEST QUOTATIONS.
    250 7 Rubber Down Again. md Co. report at 11 a.m. Messrs v o-da> RUBBER. wn 3/i6d. London te (G)> down X cent. Ailenbys $1.50-11.80. Ayer m* 15 Ayer Panas $1.25—11.30, Hakka J 3 Balgownies $2.45—52.55, mt**** Bukit Jelotongs 42—45 grosas 38 _62 cents. Colinsburghs t*3» 1 ,maras
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    THE COPRA MARKET.
    40 7 Barlow's Report. Messrs. Barlow and Co., Singapore, in thiir weekly report dated Jan. 9, state: The market shows little change on the week Approximately 610 tons wene shippad. Closing quotations are as follows: sundr;?d $9.40. Mixed $8.95.
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    310 7 tßy courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SINGAPORE. JAN. 11. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 15/16 d. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3%d. London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d. London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d. London demand 2s. 3%d. London T. T.
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    INDRAGIRI RUBBER.
    605 7 Dividend Paid Despite Gloomy Outlook. The twelfth annual general meeting of Indragiri Rubber, Ltd., was held yesterday at noon at the Company's registered offices, French Bank Buildings, Singapore, with Major A. M. Thompson, 0.8. E., V.D., in the chair and others present were: Messrs. J A. Elias, G.
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    TO-DAY'S RUBBER PRICES.
    71 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 O'CLOCK NOON, JAN. 11. Buyers. Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 23 23' 4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender January 23 23 February 23 V£ 23 March 24 24«, February/March 23% 24 April/June 24% 25 Tone of Market:—Easier. Latest Cable:—London
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    PRODUCE.
    150 7 SINGAPORE, JAN. 11. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $350 Rice, Siam 2 $320 Rice, Siam 3 $300 Rice, Siam 4 $290 Rice, Siam New 1 293 Rice, Siam New 2 $283 Rice, Saigon A-l $302 Rice, Saigon 1 »287 Rice, Saigon 2 $283 Rice, Saigon 3 $271 Rice, Rangoon
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    DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS.
    513 7 The Reference Library. The following publications, received during the week ending Jan. 4, are. available for public use in the Reference Library of the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., Fullerton Building, Singapore: Argentine Republic:—Monthly Journal of the British Chamber of Commence in the Argentine Republic, October. Brazil:—Foreign
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    RUBBER DEALERS' STOCKS.
    258 7 The December Figures. The following analysis of dealers' stocks as at Dec. 31, in Singapore, Penang. Malacca, Province Wellesley and the Dindings, is forwarded by the Acting Registrar-General of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S.: Singapore: 9,742 tons dry R.S.S.; 15,271 tons dry Crepe; 1,858 tons wet U.S.S.; 1,078
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    RUBBER DUTY.
    30 7 It is notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette that the price of rubber for assessment of duty for the period Jan. 10—16, inclusive, is ?4% cents per pound.
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    JAPAN'S GOLD EMBARGO.
    158 7 Removal From To-Day. Tokyo, Jan. 9. ln view of the removal of the gold embargo, which takes effect on Saturday, thi Bank of Japan is ready to meet the demand for encashment with Y100,000,000 in specie which was coined by the Osaka Mint recently It is understood
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    124 7 Ships Alongside The Wharves. Singapore. Jan. 11. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Katong E.E.E. Wharf; Hong Hwa 22; Meigen Maru 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Karmala 18; City of Hereford 16; Allende 13; Isar.lo; Malaya 7; Mahidol 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Morioka Maru 32; Hosang
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    171 7 The death of Mr. W. Melkle took place suddenly on Dec. 12 at Trerose, Cornwall. He and his brothers. Kit and Robert, were pioneer coffee and rubber planters in the State of Selangor. Mr. Tang Leang Li, correspondent in Europe of the Kuomintang Central Executive Committee, in a letter to
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      347 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED —By well-known firm of Importers, the services of a Chinese Salesman for Singapore. Knowledge of local market absolutely essential. Apply stating previous experience and salary required to Box 107. c/o Malaya Tribune. SITUATION WANTED. Two young energetic Accountant Bookkeepers willing to do spare time work, taking charge
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      270 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED—An experienced man teacher, with Senior Cambridge Certificate. Apply Box 106, C o Malaya Tribune. TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal
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      238 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, JAN. 11. Kntu Pahat (Ban Siong Bee) 3 pan. P. Sw?tttnham and Pciang (Klang) 8 pm. Mu ar (Tronoh) 3 p.m. Malacca (Larut) 3 p.m. Ceylon, Southern Westurn Ind'a (Meigen Maru) 3 p.m. Sarawak (Vyner Brooke) 3 p.m. lava, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor
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      477 7 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Brisk: Rel»Tf mpcr at ure. Rain- Sun- tlve Wind. Max. Mm. fan. shine*. > Humi- Direc- Speed, Station* P. P. Ins. hour. dtty tion. m p.h. Weather. Alor Star 92 70 ail 10.5 75 N.E. 2 Fine Kota Bharu 84 72 .07 8.0 85
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    THE KING'S ENGLISH.
    702 8 Yesterday we published a reference tc the work of the Straits Chinese Reading Club—work of solid value which cannot be praised too highly. But, despite the gratification expressed with the results achieved, we cannot but think that this excellent organisation is not being given the support that
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    346 8 Messrs. C. A. Ribeiro and Co. Ltd. send us a wall calendar. Mr. R. L. Legge. of Bradwell estate. Siliau. left for Home on furlough yesterday. The resignation by Captain J. S. Miller of his commission in the S.S.V.F. has been accepted. The Colonial Estimates for 1930 have received the
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    SERVICE NOTES.
    455 8 Col. Butterworth Returning. (From Our Own Correspondent.} London, Dec. 19. Colonel Reginald Francis Amherst Butterworth, C.MKJ., D.5.0., Royal Engineers, who has been selected for the appointment of Chief Engineer, Malaya, in succession to Colonel L. N. Malan, 0.8. E., early in the New Year, is a son of
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    530 8 The Bethel Boys' and Girls' Schools both reopen on Monday. Vacancies occur in ail classes from Primary up to Senior Cambridge One of every three cliildren of the same parents is given a concession. Both schools are under European management and supervision. The Batu Pahat Club is to move into
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    Notes Of The Week.
    705 8 A letter sent to this oflfa i author via India air mai a. later than the steamship ai cf the India air mail art Malaya, Britain and India on :n? 10 letters invariably take much j 1 journey than the times adverti r Office. Delays of
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    SPECULATION IN GOLD PROHIBITED.
    51 8 Sequel To Silver Slump. Reuter's Service. Nankin- J Declaring that the slump in sfl sensational jump in gold bars affected the country's finance heed cf the people, the State O solved to prohibit all speculate, and has instructed the Ministry ol prepare adequate measures for deal
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    MAILS EXPECTD
    22 8 From Western Australia by due Singapore to-morrow morn Fi »m China and Japan by Maru." due Singapore on Ifond instant.
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    41 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER London:—7>T«d. New York:—14' /2 cents (G». Singapore:— cents TIN. L nd'.n: —Spot £176 15s. Cd. (up 3 mcnths, buyers £180 0s. Od. <up c> sellers £180 5s. Od. (up 7s. 6d >. Singapore:—$91j()0. (175 tons said
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      176 8 No _V Medal N S i.. Medal No. 11. Medal Silver Price $1.25 Silvei Price |LW Silv-r Price «1.25 Silver G. C. $1.50 Silver Price $1.75 Silver G. C. $1.75 NEW DESIGNS IN MEDALS FOR 1930. J No. 7111. Hedal No. 7222. Medal No. 7109. Medal No. 6884. Med>u Silver
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      146 8 PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BT QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, Battery Road, Singapore. 634 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TENO SENG OUAN, Established 1905. Tel. No. 2415. T. K. X's Tyres Reduced Prices. Tubes. 815 x 120 (20.00 to
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    Britain To Sacrifice Twenty Cruisers. FINDING WORK.
    309 9 London Financiers To Help. OffORTANT SPEECH BY JIB. THOMAS. Rtorgam 'ion Of Industry. Reuter's Service. LondOil, Jan. 10. .uinouneement concernpe with unemployment of industry and rethrough made by Mr. J, H. Chamber of Commerce Privy Seal said he was ?fS*i in c ns
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    DEVELOPMENT OF EMPIRE.
    362 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 10. Mr Thomas incidentally paid tribute to the single-minded efforts and wisdom of the Governor of the Bank of England in steering !h:s country through a critical period. The Minister of Employment reiterated his definite and positive opposition to the mere outpouring
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    ARREST OF INDIAN LEADER.
    84 9 hiependencc Campaign. Reuter's Service. j Calcutta, Jan. 10. Mr. Subhas Chandra Bose, »1 Provincial Congress Congress must immem tte Jess" 1 attention on Bondbila Wtndid 7 where there was a afforded for initiating view to winning inJ ll new (m of Bj.' fr om Bandbila that
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    Coaches Telescoped.
    82 9 INDIAN EXPRESS HITS GOODS TRAIN. Many Killed Or Injured, Reuter's Service. New Delhi, Jan. 10. Six persons have been killed and 14 injured at Clutterbuckganj in a collision of the Peshawar Express and a goods train. The engine of the Express mounted the goods train and the front
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    LINKING THE WORLD BY AIR.
    212 9 Britain And France Combine. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 10. The Air Minister. Lord Thompson, who last year had discussions in London with M. Eynac, French Air Minister, upon methods of AngloFrench co-operation in aviation, last night made reference to this subject in a speech
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    PLAN TO OVERTHROW SOVIET.
    193 9 Failed Owing To Leakage. Reuter's Service. Berlin. Jan. 10. Remarkable evidence in regard to an attempt to secure British support for a plot to over-throw the Soviet by flooding Russia with millions of spurious Soviet bank notes was given by one of the defendants in the
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    MINERS EXCITED IN AUSTRALIA.
    139 9 Clothes Torn Off Non-Unionists. Reuter's Service. Sydney, Jan. 10. Resenting the Government's action in moving two trains of coal from Rothbury 10,000 miners collected at various centres for the purpose of marching into the town, whither a detachment of 70 police has been despatched from Sydney.
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    EIGHT GOVERNORS DISMISSED.
    23 9 Reuter's Service. Cairo, Jan. 10. Decrees have bsen published dismissing eight provincial governors, whom supporters of the Wafd will replace.
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    26 9 NOTES FROM CEYLON, on page 3. CHINESF TOPICS, on page 4. NOTES OF THE WEEK, on page 8. THE SILVER SCREEN, on page 13.
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    Alleged Extortion
    462 9 INDIAN MERCHANTS DISCHARGED. Another Charge Heard. The case in which two Indian merchants, Eusop Gani and Habib bin Haji Suleiman, of 20, Malacca Street, were charged with extortion of $50 from a Tamil shop-assistant, was concluded before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. J. F. F. Gregg) yesterday. At the
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    FIFTEEN MILLION LISTENERS.
    270 9 British Radio Progress. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 10. During last year there was an increase of over one million in the number of wireless licence holders in Great Britain, bringing the total at the end of the year to over 2,898,000. It is estimated that each
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    REMOVAL OF SLUMS IN BRITAIN.
    85 9 Big Schemes In Hand. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 10. The Health Ministry's new Slum Clearance Bill which is to be introduced in Parliament alter the recess will, it is believed, stimulate the process of improving many parts of leading cities, but already large schemes
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    SUBSTANTIAL CUT.
    567 9 America's Hope For Naval Meeting. PREMIER'S SPEECH GIVES PLEASURE. Talks With The Japanese. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 10. A Foreign Office communique says that in the conversations at 10, Downing Street, between the Prime Minister and the Japanese delegation progress was made in the discussion of various questions
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    GOOD PROGRESS AT THE HAGUE.
    146 9 Settlement With Germany. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, Jan. 10. Mr. Snowden. Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated this afternoon at The Hague that good progress had been made at the Reparations Conference and there was every hope that by Mcnday every outstanding point would
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    76 9 The United Chinese Musical Association, of Singapore, the Yeoh Si Hing Loon Tong and the Prai Hindu Sanmarga Sabha both of Penang, and the Malacca Rovers Football Team, have been called upon to furnish proof of existence. The following have been re-appointed Municipal Commiss.oners for Singapore: Mr. G. Parbury. Dr.
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    Sports & Pastimes. The Larger Wicket.
    76 10 Sports Pastimes. The Larger Wicket. PERAK SUGGESTS MALAYA CONFERENCE. CRICKET. iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 10. •A meeting >f the Perak Cricket Association endorsed the committee's recommendafcron as to the larger wicket, resolving not to favour its use in State matches this season but to leave clubs Uree to
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    England v. The Rest.
    139 10 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. S.C.C. MEETING AFTERWARDS. Following the England v. The Rest match on Thursday the annual football meeting will be held at the S.C.C. at 6.30 p.m. Important decisions are to be made and all members interested are particularly requested to attend. Members intending to play
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    Hock Lam Street XI v. T. P. Dockyard.
    33 10 The Hock Lam Street XI will meet the S.H.B.T.P. Dockyard Team in a return match on the Tanjong Pagar ground (opposite the Boustead Institute) to-morrow.
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    S.G.C. Mixed Foursomes.
    263 10 GOLF. In the Singapore Golf Club mixed foursomes played yesterday the result was a tie between Mrs. Dawson and Mr. James Robertson and Mrs. Booty and Mr. Cookson. Forty-seven cards were taken out and the following were returned:— Mrs. Booty and Cookson 47 9 38 Mrs. Dawson
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    Hard Court Event.
    124 10 LAWN TENNIS. A hard court tennis tournament open to members and visiting members of the Johore Civil Service Club and the Singapore European Clubs will be held at the Johore Civil Service Club grounds and the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club, Singapore, from Jan. 24 to 31 inclusive.
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    LA. v. Fort Canning.
    56 10 HOCKEY. The following will represent the Indian Association against Fort Canning on the L A. ground to-morrow: Bhupender Singh: C. Lall, A. N. Chatterji; R. K. Pradhan, P. K. Baskaran, A. K. Mallal; Wazir Singh, D. Paranjoti, N. A. Mallal, P. N. Bardhan, S.S. Varma (capt).
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    A.B.P. "At Home."
    26 10 BADMINTON. Members of the August B.P. are reminded of the "At Home" at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow. 5% mile, Pasir Panjang, to-morrow.
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    L.O.F. v. L.R.P.
    55 10 The following will represent the League of Friendship against the Lourdes Recreation Party in a match of four singles and bne doubles on the latter's court at 3.30 p.m. to-day:— Singles:—Wee Sok Eng, E. Albuquerque, Khoo 800 Gay and K. T. Keng. Doubles:—X. B. Gay anJ K.
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    MALAYA CUP FINAL.
    159 10 Weather Prospects Not Good. RUGBY FOOTBALL. Perak and the United Services meet in the final of the Malaya Cup competition at Kuala <Lumpur to-day, and a large crowd is expected. Latest reports are that the weather outlook there is not promising and it is expected that the
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    PERAK TEAM'S SEND-OFF.
    87 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 10. The Perak rugger team was given an ovation on its departure by the mid-day mail to-day, accompanied by numerous supporters of both sexes, and promisirt" to bring back the Cup. All are in excellent fettle and hoping for wet conditions.
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    To-Day's Fixtures.
    173 10 S. JOHORE v. P. SERVICES. The South Johore team for to-day'? match against Public Services at Johore Bahru will be: Cairns; Taylor, Dudgeon, Scott, Williams; Ferguson, Randil; Dalley, Barley, Pratt, Saunders, Mackenzie, Allen, Thorburn, Peake or Cuscaden. The Public Services' players will be: Embury; Harris, Price, Gilmour and
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    Unfair Tactics.
    154 10 AN AUSTRALIAN COMPLAINT Extracts cabled fi<om the English Press in London and the Northern Counties, appearing in the "Sydney Daily Press," seem to be unanimous in admitting that the English team in the Northern Union Rugby Test w.?re given almost unbridled license by the referee, and that were
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    S.C.C. v. P. Services.
    66 10 The following S.C.C. players have been invited to play against Public Services on Wednesday, on the Thomson Road ground: A. N. Macaulay; R. Land, W. H. Drooglever, L. G. Robertson, W. R. S. Perroit* P. H. Collier, A. W. L. Perkins; F. A. P> Burke C.
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    N. S. Beat Malacca.
    69 10 On the Malacca Club Padang' Negri Sembilan defeated the home team by 2 goals (10 pts.) to a try (3 pts.). The visitors' tries were obtained by La vers, and Sanderson was responsible for Malacca's score-. The following will represent Malacca against Dunlop's on Thursday next:
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    123 10 Mr. J. R. Neave has been promoted to Class 111 in the M.C.S. The Hon. Mr. P. T. Tree has been appointed a member of the Board of Examiners in Malay. Additions to the schedule of the Deleterious Drugs Ordinance are noted in the current Gazette. The rate to be
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    DEATH OF MRS. De FONTAINE.
    174 10 Yesterday's Funeral At Bidadari. The funeral took place at Bidadari cemetery yesterday evening, after a service at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, of Patenellia Rophina, wife of Mr. Percy M. de Fontaine, of the Raffles Museum. The deceased lady, who was 51 years of
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    FIRE AT MANTAI.
    118 10 Twenty-One Shop-Houses Destroyed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Jan. 10. At Mantai, a village 34 miles from Malacca town near the Johore boundary, a disastrous fire broke out on Thursday, staiting in an ice-water shop at one end of a row of shops. This house contained a
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    ALLEGED VAGRANCY.
    94 10 Strong Objection To House Of Detention. When an Englishman named Robert Hitchens was produced before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. J. F. F. Gregg) yesterday on a charge of vagrancy, he denied the charge. He said he had a few dollars in his pocket and strongly objected to being
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    STREET ACCIDENT.
    102 10 "Senseh" Renders First Aid. A nasty accident, culminating in severe injury to an elderly Chinese, occurred in the Upper Serangoon district yesterday morning. The Chinese was walking aloni? the road when he was knocked down by a motorlorry, sustaining a compound fracture of the left leg. Fortunately, he
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    BATU PAHAT ASSIZES.
    105 10 The Batu Pahat Assizes open to-morrow before Mr. Justice Thorne, Mr. Justice McCabe Heay being engaged at Johore Bahru. There is a heavy calenda- including charges of murder against Haji A. Bakar and Low Tan Ah Chan. Teo Cha Bak" i* charged with returning from banishment, and
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    BEGGAR'S SUICIDE.
    62 10 One of the Sikh watchmen at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank made a gruesome discovery early this morning when he came upon the body of a Chinese who was hanging by the bars of one of the basement windows. The man was a beggar and had only
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    209 10 Mr. R. Boyd. Assistant Director of Cooperation. Penang. is due to arrive from Home on the 24th inst. The Institute of Chinese Physical Arte, Penang. is ordered to be dissolved as it is beie* used for purposes incompatible with the objects and rules of the Society as registered^ At an
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    MOSCOW "BUFFOONERY."
    103 10 Mac Donald's Effigy Burnt. DEMONSTRATION AGAINST CHRISTMAS. Reuter's Service. Riga, Jan. 11. According to Soviet newspapers. 30,000 adults and 10,000 children participated in the antiChristmas "old style" demonstration at Moscow. A great procession was headed by lorries carrying tableaux showing priests in vestments engaged in buffoonery and prominent
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    MUTINY SUBDUED.
    433 10 Collapse Of Kwangsi Revolt. "Sin Kuo Min Press" Service. Reuter's Service. Shanghai, Jan. 11. Tan Seng Chi is now staying in the Lurho Hospital and is expected to leave Honan soon to go abroad. General Fang Ping Jen has arrived at Peiping, where he is to charge of
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    TOBACCO COMPANY MISMANAGED?
    92 10 State Inquiry Ordered. Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 11. The New Yorks State Attorney General's oSßch is now investigating the book-keeping methods of the United Cigar Stores Co. A group headed by George K. Morrow, chairman of the Golddust Corporation, purchased control of the company last August
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    CABINET CONVERSATION TAPPED.
    80 10 Sensation In Poland. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Warsaw, Jan. 10. A sensation followed the revelation of tapping of the telephone wires of the Polish President Mosciesekl and Premier Bartel, whose highly confidential conversations were repeatedly overheard and taken down. Bartel ordered a sweeping Investigation, overriding the opposition of
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    37 10 Desk calendars have been received from Messrs. Pong Htn and G. H. Watts Co., Sanitary and Electrical Engineers, Wallich Street, and a tropical wall calendar from Messrs. H. M, de Souza and Co., auctioneers, etc FinUyson preen
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    CAUGHT FROM PARROTS.
    124 10 Mysterious Tropical Disease* DEATHS IN U. S. AND GERMANY. Reuter's Service. New York. Jan. 11. Several outbreaks of a mysterious tropical defease, "psittacosis,'' believed to be contracted from parrots, are reported from four different places in America. The United States Public Health Services have warned all owners
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    WAR MATERIALS TO CHINA.
    161 10 German Explanations. Reuter's Service. Berlin, Jan. 11. In connection with a recent article in a Shanghai newspaper in regard to German officers in China and shipments of war material to China from Germany, it is semi-officially stated that President Chiang Kai Shek himself brought the officers
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    FORTY SMALLPOX CASES ON STEAMER.
    44 10 Reuter's Service. Washington, Jan. L The Public Health Service has received a wireless message from the American steamer "Golden Sun" stating that she has forty cases of smallpox aboard and is going to Honolulu to ask for medical assistance.
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    CHINESE ASPIRATIONS.
    313 10 Agenda For To-morrow's Conference In K. L. The 14th Conference of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of British Malaya will be held at the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Kuala Lumpur, tomorrow. Items on the agenda include: A reqflest to the FJUti Government to give various Chan
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    166 10 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day Is Rs. 152 for $100» The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 for $100. The Tampin Magistrate, Che Sfohamed Idris, returned a verdict of death from misadventure at an inquest on
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    140 10 A Record Run. The "Empress of Fi ic©rd breaking trip, r r, J s nsa^ from Hong Kong to I. he jo*J twenty-two days. Vla le*! The vessel sailed f. 1 noon on Nov. 16, and tr. „2 Xf t Company has been infon, an td at Liverpool
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    A Mystery Of The Sea?
    147 10 A Bangkok correspond*-. vrites^ "Shaliruar" in Black« hu writes of the dismppearai brigantine "Gretchen" left Bangkok in June I M with a full cargo of ri crew of fifteen all told; o Dutch-the captain, the mal j t fc** mate who was the capt mainder
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    "Resolute's" World Cruise.
    373 10 The Reso!ute, a 20,00u-toB de J steamer of the Hamburg Ainerika Lak started for its round-the-world croiseS the year 1930—which will be the seventh of the series—from New York in Jan. rj ft "Resolute" was to cross the Atlantic, cd ingr at Madeira and Gibralter. and tb«
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    News In Brief.
    126 10 Reuter's Service. Lom.. i Jan. UThe death is reported of the D (Alfred W. ML Fltzroy), the H G* nr keeper of New. Market. Rgei- lajr The King and Queen of Be) for Brussels. [Renter'3 Service 1 Peki: 11 The eold wave in the nort: is reaping
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    Correspondence.
    81 11 tnvlted to write to us on r*& eTS arv I '-pst It must be under- of P ubllc aya Tribune" does not tne Prions expressed by cor|2iirtly endor>; ouId be brie/ indent» pe writteir- (double sp&cSS! P ref ra 0I ,idc of the paper only *nd on v ,.ced
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    A Junction.
    97 11 Malaya Tribune. 1 a little space in your Sir.- Ma >unt out to the authovaUable pa: ce ssity for traffic control noes concert Maxwell Road. South t uk j WK Road? Th.s is one of gridge B° a a continuous stream -cars, loiries, etc. Many happened —I myself
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    Municipality v. Private Enterprise.
    173 11 th, Ed«(>r Malaya Tribune.") iTo the fit iV the letters which have S^ff n L p-vss during the last few appeared victoria Theatre and pridafs regardi..- cine ma trade, it wouid vate enterpr MunU ipality through the Control Municipal theatre have Board of C L, tl
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    Singapore Chinese Mandarin School.
    220 11 Singapore C hinese Mandarin School. (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") c.j _i wa s am those attending the inauguration service h id in the Tamil Methodist Church at Short Street on Jan. 4. Everybody resting d<'hrertd by prominent members of the Singapore Chinese Mandarian School. Favourable r:ma- ts Chinese national
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    Asiatics And The Civil Service.
    363 11 (To the Editor, ••Malaya. Tribune.") SiT.—I am of opinion that the views held by "Common-sense China-Born" are those of a sensible man. Why make such a hue aad cry for a thin?, that has been and certainly Kill be Jealou~ly guarded as a special prerogative
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    Muslim Affairs.
    89 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—"Worshippers" in one of his letters leads a crusade aganst Mr. Sarwar. Let it be clearly understood that I do not propose to .support one party against another, but to elucidate a philogical difficulty. Mr. Sarwar was quite right to translate "trustee" as
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    Raffles Evening Classes.
    327 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Mr. Soh Swee Keng's letter in your issue of yesterday's date, concerning the formation of new Cambridge Classes in the Raffles Evening School, is what I consider to be giving voice to the opinions of many, and I quite agree with all
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    The Silver Screen.
    92 13 Chinese Object To Making Of Talkies. I A Peiping correspondent writes; Steps to prevent the Fox Movietone company from further taking sound pictures of Peiping, because they are mostly of the decrepit life of the poorer classes of the city and are therefore not representative of the
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    Colour Bar On Films.
    210 13 ACTOR MUST NOT KISS ANNA MAY WONG. John Longden, the hero of Eltree's new ta.k film, "The Road to Dishonour," must not kiss the heroine, Miss Anna May Wong, by order of the British Board of Film Censors. He may sit at her feet; sing her
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    Blow To Churches.
    158 13 BISHOP ON INFLUENCE OF THE SUNDAY CINEMAS. The Bishop of Portsmouth has expressed his views in a letter to the Portsmouth Christian Social Council regarding the question of the Sunday opening of cinemas. Dr Neville Lovett says that, personally, he has no deubt that the general effect
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    SANDHURST'S COSTLY CADETS.
    203 13 Revelations At Civil Service Enquiry. London. Dec. 13. Reduction in the army did not mean necessarily the reduction of the War Office staff, declared Sir Herbert Creedy, Permanent Under-Secretary of State for War, giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Civil Service. Sir H. Creedy. referring to
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    INDIAN MINIATURES SOLD.
    70 13 Relics Of Moghul Emperors' Reigns. London, Dec. 12. Forty-eight Indian miniatures, originally part of an album made for the Moghul Emperor Shah Jehan, painted by the Court painters of the reigns of Akbar, Jehangir and Shah Jehan, «re*e sold at Sotheby s to-day for £10,500, to Mr.
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    HORSE BREEDING IN BURMA.
    87 13 Importation Of Pony Mares. Horse breeding in Burma will be tried on an organized scale and as' a first step in that direction one English stallion and seventeen blood pbny mares have been imported from England. All the mares are of heights varying from 12 to
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