Malaya Tribune, 20 January 1930

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XVII -No. 16 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1930 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, Jan. 20, 1930.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 241 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. fOC CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. ***********************************525^***** I "Ny Carlsberg Beer" j MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK. S 1 m Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs jj| j 111 and Rest-Houses throughout jff I I Straits Settlements and the JB f -A Malay States. II j Sold by all First Class dealers
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    • 241 1 "FLortODOR" Washing Suitings jPC^VA'' A*/ j/jL^S^// Por Tropical j/ HIGH STREET, Singapore. I A famous a 1 T° mato Catsup I q] ijd Crosse Blackwell's unequalled blend S jjj Kr sh, ripe Tomatoes, creamed and ft g blended with Spices. An excellent ft Relish with Meat and Fish. 3 j
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  • 1180 2 VIEWS OF MRS. PHILIP SNOWDEN. Women's Influence On Politics. It is never safe to prophesy unless one knows, and nobody knows what women will be like or what they will be doing in fifty years; but many people wonder about it and some dare to speculate upon
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  • 389 2 Famous Train Goes On At 60 M.P.H. A baby was bom in the Flying Scotsman recently while that famous express train was speeding from Scotland to London at 60 m.p.h. A puzzled family is now wondering in which parish the baby's birth will be
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  • 41 2 Mr. Charles F. Kettering, of the General Motors Corporation, predicts that within ten years the automobile will safely travel 100 miles ■a houi. weigh iess than 1,000 pounds, cost less than $1,000, and cover 80 miles on a gallon oi gasoline.
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  • 56 2 In Argentina, where all men are compelled by law to vote, a Bill to grant the suffrage to literate women has been introduced in Congress. And going beyond a mere contention of equality the preamble declares that "the positions attained by women in recent years show them to be in
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  • 111 2 Persons who are subj< p should avoid above all 1 s meat in their diet, for n exc^t< tive of uric acid in this the cause of rbeun Simple, whohsonu ing of fruits and gra cleansing and buildim m Dr. Williams' Pink I ment
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 486 2 Crowds Endorse Amazing Bargain g SALE. j I We propose by February 8, the last day of our Stocktaking Sale, having our I stocks in a beautifully clean condition and the shelves ready for our new stock J but the sacrifice of profits to obtain this result is heavy. In
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    • 276 2 If you wan a better Jit Let us know In" what you are intern ted; what subject you want to le* Tell as this and we can help Write for FREE. Mm Ii liij bock Accountancy An.i:;r<.-cture Commercial Training Clerk Works S'hand-Typewriting Draft nship L.A.A. and C.R.A. Kngineeriig:—q Good English
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  • 519 3 "An Open Scandal For Years.' 1 Shanghai, Dec. 16. The vernacular Press of Shanghai is now demanding the immediate abolition of the Shanghai Provisional Court. They allege that the foreign delegates to the conference in Nanking are spending then* time in sightseeing instead of tackling the problems
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  • 144 3 Three Hops And Three-Day Journey. It is understood that negotiations for the establishment of an air line linking London with Canada, operated over the ocean, with probabie intermediate halts at the Faroe Islands and in Greenland, have been opened between the Imperial Airways ar.d the Canadian airway
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  • 126 3 Early Bronze Age. Jerusalem, Jan. 1. i\\hat is believed to be the ruins of the Biblical City of Sodom was discovered in the centre of the Eastern plain of Jordan as the result of five weeks' excavating b the Pontifical Biblical Institute, directed by Father Alexis
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  • 100 3 The number of prisoners in Swed'sh gaols lessens from year to year. There were only 2,000 persons under detention in the whole country three months ago. The large prison of Barberg, on the west coast, seldom has more than two or three inmates at a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 232 3 Why Buy Oranges? When you get the most delicious I ORANGE POP I U M mad* entirely from the test jjj j s Wm California Oranges. iHL N* lll You Taste I PHOENIX I I ORANGE POP it is impossible to imagine 3 now good they are. [o I"] f
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    • 138 3 i DESTROY COLD GERM! j Bad air, crowded trams, coaches, theatres, offices—all are sources of germ infection. Germs lodge and breed in the mouth, nose and throat. Kill disease germs—guard your health by gargling daily, night and morning with Listerine, full strength. Listerine will not harm delicate membranes and tissues
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    • 285 3 Chinese New Year, j i I With every order for six dozens I Aerated Waters (including one jjj I dozen Orange Crush) ordered in I the ten days preceding Chinese 1 a New Year day on the special I order form to be obtained at our 3 I Offices in
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  • 228 4 Studying The Rice Position. Manila, Jan. 8. The Covernor-Gerural has appointed Dr Konimerer, the financial expert, to study nrl credit syitstt in Java and the Ind:es with a view to formulating proposals for the P.ssis ance of small farmers in the I h li ;r n?s. On the
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  • 233 4 In China, standards of weights, measures and length vary all over the country. Generally speaking, two kinds of standards are now in use, namely, the old and the new. The old standard was formulated from the Weights and Measures Law promulgated ir 1 .)14. establishing a
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  • 403 4 Scientist Probes World's Nuisances. The origin nud nature of .ommon nuisances form the astonishing subject of several years' research undertaken by Professor Cason, of the University of Rochester, New York, and was recently disclosed at the International Congress of Psychology. Professor Cason began his exploration of
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  • 152 4 Evidence Consumed. Columbia, (South Carolina), Jan. 4. A decision rendered by the South Carolina Supreme Court stated that a jury had been entirety within its rights in drinking 35 bottles of liquor submitted as evidence in a bootlegging case. This was held to be because the trial judge
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  • 166 4 Canton, Jan. 10. Following arrests made in Canton of members of the Reorganisationists, who pledged support of the Ironsides, the Canton Police Headquarters obtained information as to the woi kings of the intriguers, who, it seems, made their headuarters in Hong Kong. Disau'sed as rich
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  • 39 4 Moa )W, Jan. 2. The Soviet Government has awarded the Order of the Red Flag to the Far-Eastern expeditionary force which carried out the recent operations on the Manchurian border and to its commander General Bluecher.
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  • 36 4 The production of gold in the United States, which averaged about 592.740,000 for the eight years up to 1913. has steadily declined until in 1928 it was only $46.165.000, representing practically a 50 per cent, decrease.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 330 4 T/»f» perfumed touch that makes your toilet complete Cuticura TUil i n POWDER THE finishing touch to the daintic: i toilet Cooling, refreshing, and de I ligbcfully pertumed and medicated, if j imparts to the person a delicate and dative fa ranee and leaves the s!;m sweet and wholesome. Sample
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    • 87 4 Il iilii I 1 as^^ IF T Sugarcane" Brand I 0F I/ HAMSBACON V| I Truth in I Earns Pre-Eminence I I REFRIGERATING Co LTDS I Orchard Road—Selegie Road-Keppel Road-Grange Road Market. jj §OQ.£ TH£o&* THE CNCMy C* VANS PASTILLES Sort TKrort.. Cough. *»d Cola. TW IfeXVfeA\ v A i\
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  • 759 5 A Daring Voyage. It is characteristic of Mr. Alain Gerbault that he gives to his journal of the second and longer cruise of the "Flrecrest" a tl*le, "In Quest of the Sun," that might be borne by any book of travel. Enthusiastic and efficient yachtsman as he is,
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  • 72 5 Death Of Arabian Woman's Horse. Riding around Europe for a wager of £400, Mme. Aichavali Ouali, an Arabian horse-woman, has met with her first serious difficulty at Corbeil. Her h>rse, Bochmary, has died there, but a collection is being taken up in that town to provide her
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  • 27 5 It has been estimated that residents of the United States now spend in the retail stores approximately $1.23 for each $1 paid over the counters in 1922.
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  • 116 5 And Probably His Last. Camden, (New Jersey) Dec. 21. Watchers at the central airport were startled to see a man hanging by the hands from an approaching aeroplane. The pilot, evidently unaware that he was carrying a passenger, landed perfectly. It transpired that the man, a young
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  • 441 5 Singapore, Jan. 17. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 48 Beef, stew or curry kati 40 Pork, lean katl 64 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 53 Mutton Indian lb. M Mutton Australian lb. SB Fowl, kati 62 Hens (Locally reared) kati 75 Ducks each 107 Pigeons, domestic
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  • 20 5 Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford, who passed through Singapore a few weeks ago, arrived in San Francisco on Jan. 3.
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  • 25 5 According to a report of the American Library Association only 56 per cent, of the population of the United States and Canada enjoys library service.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 530 5 makes Young Testogan promotes New Life TeS togan Ttiely£ an for MfortWd'Dte Thely£ an conquers Frigidity Thelyg an reviv <* Won,an- hood boon by Dr. Georg inn 1 k/ ''Germany E AGBNTB: N \INA tiOHAMED SONS, 2, to tterf Singapore. 0H Karkel Square. K. Lumpur. TOYS Balloons. CbUdWi Footballs, Carrs
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    • 11 5 Prices Moderate. K. M. OLI MOHAMED, Jewellers, 3, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE.
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    • 211 5 j No I i more Sm FEVERS m takm fluincarnis LAZARUS^^^ SONS, LTD. MANIKINS. Atlas of Anatomy and Physiology ol the FEMALE Human Body. Size 17 x 9»4 Inches. 36 illustrations, 684 parts. By Dupuy. $4.50 Atlas MALE. By W. S. Ferneaux. $3.00. Atlas of the Anatomy and Physiology of
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    • 113 5 The Deadly Vn^Tl^^M Torturer oi the Night! t|B SLEEP is impossible ami j V life unbearable when < mosquitoes are on the at- I II mc tack. These fever-bearing 11 R pests wreck more than /y/ It&^S^^M your comfort they shat- i ir jOA i ter your health as well.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 452 6 I PAVILION I X 'PHONE 6903 I I FROM MONDAY, JANUARY 20 TO SATURDAY, JANUARY 25. I X AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP jjj I THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. I I EVE'S FILM AND EVERYBODY'S REVIEW. I j Jim 600 ML and Ml BMOK I Three Faces East. I A GRIPPING
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    • 267 6 Amusement s. I ALHAHBRA I THONE 6909 I (TAN CHENG KEE, Sole Proprietor.) J I THREE FEATURES PROGRAMME I I Commencing Saturday, Jan. 18 and ending Thursday, Jan. 23. i 5] IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. Cj I The Latest Empire News. jjj i MARION DAVIES THE FAIR
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    • 356 6 GAIETY CINEMA Where the Good Pictures Play. From Friday, January 17 to Thursday, January 23. AT 9 P.M. SHARP NEW COMEDY Which is the Biygc Bat He? Husband vs. wife or son-in-law vs. mother-in law SEE The Big No-daditioa But in Honeymoon Flats Hum Hurry! Hurry! Don't BUM this intimate
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    • 75 6 SURINA_ THEATRE JOY WEEK AT THE 101 c r SURINA, TO NIGHT; From Wednesday IN THE BEG Si Blake of Scotland \m More thrilling than 61 lag than Craig i I (Chaptv 6) REGIS ALU DE\.\y The screen's Mrfecl con provoking, riol CLEAR THE DECKS A rollicking, rib-tickl you laugh-sick
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  • 247 7 RUBBER STATISTICS. Dealers' And Estate Stocks. i xmg were the stocks of rubber held by dealers and on estates of over 100 1929. together with the declared production of the same estates and certain afres (Stocks complied from returns by estates and dealers): export Estates Total Stocks. declared
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  • 296 7 Rubber Again Up. nd Co. report at 11 a.m. to-day RUBBER. London 7 up 3 16d. New York 15 s cents (G), down cent. Shares: Steady. Allenbys $1.60—51.70. Ayer Moleks $1.25-$ i 30. Ayer Panas $1.35—51.45, Bassetts 70- 75 cents. Brogas 95 cents—sl. Bukit Jelotuugs 50—53 cents, Bukit
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  • 70 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. II O'CLOCK NOON, JAN. 20. Buyers. Sellers. R.S.B equal to London Standard. Spot 25 25 Btandard R.s.S on Tender February 25 V 4 25 4 March 25?* 26 February March 25% April taie 26% 27 Tone of Market:—Easier. Litest (able—London Spot
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  • 131 7 SINGAPORE, JAN. 20. Rice. Siam 1 pe r Koyan $360 Rice. Siam 2 $325 Rice. Siam 3 $305 Rice. Siam 4 $295 J»e. Hun New 1 $290 Rice, Sum Hi 2,. $280 Rice. Sa;, A -l $290 D lCeSa; 1 $272 Rice. Sale 2 $->70 5? 3:: 26 0
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  • 162 7 Dividend Of V/ 2 Per Cent. The directors of Messrs. Maynard and Co., Ltd., in their annual report to be presented at the general meeting on Monday next at the Chartered Bank Chambers, state: The net profit for the year, subject to directors' fees, is $8,976.93, which
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  • 309 7 (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SINGAPORE, JAN. 20. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 15/16«. 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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  • 167 7 Thrilling Rescue In Heavy Sea. A Kemaman (Trengganu) correspondent writes on Jan. 16: A tongkang that w»s being towed by the "Asdang" during the night developed a leak while she was between Singapore and Kemaman, and was in serious danger of sinking, with her crew. The sea was
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  • 99 7 EcWj Of Local Prison Sensation. Gan Slew Pan, one of the escaped convicts who was arrested in Kota Tinggi recently, pleaded guilty before the District Judge (Mr. C. H. O. Clarke) this morning to a charge of having escaped from the Singapore Criminal Prisons on March 24 last,
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  • 70 7 Dog-Shooter's Bad Aim. A ricksha puller had his left foot ladly crushed when he was knocker 1 down by a motor-bus in Geylang Road on Saturday afternoon. He was semi-conscious when taken to hospital in an ambulance?. Two Chinese were accidently shot by a Municipal dog-shooter on Saturday
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  • 57 7 Seven pairs of double-soled shoes containing seventy tahtls of chandu, were the exhibits in the Criminal District Court this morning when seven Chinese were Charged with possession of non-Government chandu. The accused, who were new arrivals from China, said that they purchased the shoes from a hawker.
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  • 133 7 Ships Alongside The Wharves. Singapore, Jan. 20. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Nieuw Holland 18; Juno 16; Albert Vogler 13; Pres. Polk 11; Phemius 9; Darvel 7; Circe 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Awa Maru 30; Larchbank 35; Leise Maersk
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  • 409 7 The "Kistna" arrived from Bangkok yesterday with 109» bullocks. The X.P.M. "Cremer" is doe to-day from Hong Kbng with 1,360 passengers. The "Awa Maru" arrived yesterday f*oni Hong Kong with 161 deck passengers for this port. The Dutch boat "Siberg" arrived with a consignment of coal from Sourabaya
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  • 32 7 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.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 459 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS are cordially Invited to a free exhibition of coloured enlargements made from amateur's snaps. Now on view at the PHOTOMATON studio. No. 348, North Bridge Road (next to Tivoli Cinema). NOTICE. TAKE NOTICE that whereas Madam Lim Eng Neo alias Lim Tang Neo, of No. 51,
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    • 396 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO CLERKS AND OTHERS. Are you looking for a job? For particulars apply to The Singapore Employment Bureau. 28, Chulia Street, 2nd Floor. Singapore. TENDERS. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for Providing and Fixing Expanded Metal Partition and Doors to Outhouses. 118 Houses at Lavender Street, and
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 191 7 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, JAN. 20. High Tides.—2.3o a.m.. 2.10 p.m. Commercial Cup Football: A.P.C. v. Robinsons —Stadium, 5 p.m. Hockey: S.C.C. v. R.A., S.C.C: S.C.C. v. Services, Tanglin. TO-MORROW, JAN. 21. High Tides.—3.9 a.m., 3.9 p.m. Lecture by Dr. Wu Lien Teh, College of Medicine, 3 p.m. Rugby: Ireland
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    • 274 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, JAN. 20. Muar (Jerantut) 3 p.m. Port Swtttenham Penang (Kinta) 8 p.m. P. Dickson, Lumut Teluk Anson (Malaya) 3 p.m. Bagan Si Api Api (Meran) 3 p.m. Stlat Pandjawg and Bengkalis (Mandar) 3 p.m. Java, Sr;uth-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas, Timor Dilly and Australia (excepting Western
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    • 336 7 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright RelaTemperature. Rain- Sun- Uve Wind. Max. Mm. fall, shines. Hunt- Dlrec- Speed, Station*. P. P. Ins. hour. dlty tion. mfp.h. Weather. Ator Star 93 70 nil 10.7 66 E.N.E. 2 Pine Kota Bharu K. Trengganu 83 67 .36 4 0 86 B.W. 2
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  • 685 8 The first display of "talkies" at the Victoria Theatre ia nowannounced. The circumstances in which the display is to take place, and others are to follow it, are the subject of somewhat heated disputation in local film circles, and will probably come under keen discussion at the
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  • 452 8 The Rev. Bro. Barnitus. Director of St. Franris Institution, Malacca, ha.- been transferred to St. Paul's Institution. Seiemban. Mr. K. Mudaliar. Indian interpreter in the Seremban Police Court, has retired from the Government Service OO medical grounds. Dr. Wu Lien Teh will deliver a lecture in the great lecture hall
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  • 164 8 Chinese Driver Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 18. Before the Seremban Magistrate, Mr. A. E. Coope, this morning. Sect Thiam Lam, driver of a private car, S. L. No. 4805, appeared on a charge of rash and negligent driving. It will be remembered
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  • 309 8 Mr. Chichester Reaches Singapore. Reuter's Service. Mr. F. C. Chichester, the young New Zealander who set off in a Gypsy-Moth 100-h.p. aeroplane from Croydon, on Dec. £0, with a casual "Cheerio, I am off to Australia" (as reported by Reuter), arrived at the Air Base, Seletar, at
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  • 502 8 The marriage took place on Friday at the Hu Yr\y Seah. Penang. of Mr. Lim Teow Kee. cf the staff of the "Straits Echo," and Miss Chf\v Saw Har. Mis. Mabel Mary Bodger, wife of Mr. W* B;dgei. late of the F.M.S. Railways, died at Husbands Bosworth. Leicestershire, ou D?c.
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  • 474 8 Arrival In Singapore To.rj a INTERVIEW WITH DR r It> '-'EN Teh Among those who an dent Polk" this mornin. Ed product of Malaya of Dr. Wu Lien Teh (Gi n th T e Pets* old boy of the Penaiv with Mr. F. Saizmann, 0 C M
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  • 210 8 Tributes To Mr. H. R. Cheeseman. The Datu Pa hat branch of the Johw Teachers' Association entertained Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, Superintend nt of Education. Johore, to a breakfast on Thursday last at the school premises, on the eve of His d-; art.ure for Europe on leave.
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  • 28 8 From China by "Crank this afternoon. From China and Ja; "Suisw* due Sngapore davl ght t A From China and Ja] Kanp Maru," due Singapore t
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  • 87 8 One of the longest untitled witnessed here dttrtofl that at the intermen' Leng's mother at the X C corrC' on Thursday, write pendent. There was c 3* silk banners and ■treun The Frontier Band oi Si;r The deceased died at tin j an old resident here. one time a "Kungchoo
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  • 36 8 Latest Quota t Rl BBf X Lcndon:—7 3 d. New York:— BStttl Singapore:—2s-25 4 cent* TIN. London:—Spot £174 2s ft 3 months, buyers £17" 5f c 06 sellers £177 7s 96 Singapore:—sB9.so- {ISO
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 245 8 (Challenge Shields and j j Trophies. j Ci Actual Size x 14 inches. C In S Price J£68.50 Also at $45 and $75. G j? 5 Robinson Co., Ltd. 6 RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. 1 IS YOUR LIFE USELESS f r Then Consult a Specialist jc (Personally or by QomsponAence). X
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    • 116 8 STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES. THEODOLITES. ROAD TRACERS. LEVELS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents: MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED. 15, Battery Road, Singapore. j:*iiai* »;«i»niiH'ii'*!H'iiininiiaiminiiiinii*i«!*iiaiiaiitiuinim:iM 634 I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TENG SENG GUAN, I f Established 1905. Tel. No. 2415. m I TRY T. K. X s I Latest
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  • 644 9 Stimson Refuses To Talk. NA VAI CONFERENCE I MORROW. Listen F The Broadcast. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 10. inscrutably when a band Mr Jw r< at Hitz Hotel fired a string of rel ilriiv questions at him but enjoyed "Tr ahpn baffled sleuths
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  • 85 9 **»«niuiß In House Of RepresenUthres. Reuter's Service. t. Kington. Jan. 20. Bfc<i for th itatives pandemonium as the "wets" -and rfcfej right of the floor approved view P° ints Tkm cation of $50,000 for anf l rejected an the employment of felony as prohibition |ajW M ifc ■>«rt;ice.]
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  • 438 9 A TURN FOR THE WORSE IN CHINA. Communism In Canton. ["Sin Kuo Mm Press" Service.] Shanghai, Jan. 20. President Chiang Kai Shek has bought fifteen heavy guns, through the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, at $40,000 each, and other purchases are progressing. Chiang has placed the third division at
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  • 238 9 Deadlock Averted. Reuter's Service. The Hague, Jan. 19. A further threat of a deadlock, owing to disagreement between Italy and Czecho-Slovakia, provoked the re-intervention of Mr. Philip Snowden, after which a compromise was reached. Czecho-Slovakia is to pay Italy ten million gold marks instead of the contemplated
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  • 117 9 Killed Her Own Child. Reuter's Service. Budapest, Jan. 18. In the poisoning trial Madame Kardos wa-s sentenced to hanging and Madame Foldvari was acquitted. LAn earlier message stated: The mass poisoning trials have been resumed at Snolnok. Two prosperous middle-aged matrons, once renowned as village beauties
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  • 224 9 SCHOONER ADRIFT FOR SEVEN WEEKS. Blown Across Atlantic. J British Official Wireless. rBritUh Official Wirelet*.] Rugby, Jan. 19. The three-masted British schooner, 'Neptune II,'* of Saint Johns, Newfoundland, a wooden vessel of 126 tons, has been towed into Tobermory Bay, on the coast of Scotland, by the lighthouse
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  • 148 9 Lady Simon's Charges Of Slavery. Reuter's Service. Ceylon, Jan. 18. Planters here are very incensed at Lady Simon's charges of slavery and it is pointed out that the only form of slavery in the Colony is the Sinhalese adoption of children as unpaid domestic workers, which is a
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  • 116 9 Said To Have Jumped Overboard. Reuter's Service. Batavia, Jan. 18. Mrs. Wilmot, a passenger on the Dutch mailboat "Op Ten Noort," from Singapore to Batavia, is reported to have mysteriously disappeared when the steamer arrived here on Jan. 19. Batavia, Jan 19. The police inquiry into the disappearance
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  • 50 9 Reuter's Service. Muerren (Switzerland). Jan. 18. Aii Englishman named Howard Edward Jones has been killed and another, Ramsay Muirhead, had a leg and arm broken by the capsizing of a bobsleigh. They were numbers two ard three respectively. The pilot and fourth occupant were sightly injured.
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  • 60 9 Reuter's Service. Paris. Jan, 18. M. Costes. flying at Nimes with a load of 500 Kilograms covered 3,500 kilometres in 16' hours beating the previous records of distance and speed for a 'plane carrying this load. He was still flying this morning. Later. Costes has now landed.
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  • 30 9 Reuter's Service. Rome. Jan. 19. Warrant Officer. Dalmolin, who was second in the Schneider Cup Race in England last September, was killed in a trial flight.
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  • 11 9 LITERARY NOTES, on page 5. CORRESPONDENCE, on page IL
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  • 205 9 Fox Shareholder's Action, AN APPLICATION FOR RECEIVERSHIP. Huge Debt Alleged. Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 19. Following the recent announcement of the formation of the Fox Securities Company, to provide funds for the Fox Film Corporation, an application for the appointment of a receiver in equity has been
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  • 126 9 Vigorous Opposition To Independents. Reuter's Service. Bombay, Jan. 18. At a meeting of the Council of the Western India Liberal Association held yesterday, the Association adopted a vigorous programme of opposition to the "Independence School." urging Liberals to rally the people in order to
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  • 45 9 Swiss Ban The Birds. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berne, Jan. 19. The Swiss authorities have placed an embargo on the import of parrots, to prevent the importation of the so-called "parrot's disease." prevalent in Central Europe. Two cases ha\c already been reported from Italy.
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  • 282 9 Reuter's Service. Becklcy (West Virginia*. Jan. 20. In an explosion at Lilybrook colliery eight miners were killed and four injured. Madrid, Jan. 19. The Spanish Cabinet has ratified the protocol of the International Opium Conference. New York, Jan. 18. The death has occurred of the well-knov m
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 165 9 GILBEY'S Castle J Port. Choose your Port with |U you Respect and by the a g infinite care, and if Q k Reputation of a firm I you will be Guided by whose Name is a World jjj jjj those whose Judgment SHR wide Guarantee. THEN YOU B9 WILL CHOOSE
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  • 287 10 Sports Pastimes. HOME LEAGUES. Saturday's Results. EVERTON THRASH A STRONG TEAM. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 18. Results in to-day's League matches were as folllow: ENGLISH LEAGUE.—DIV. I. Manchester City Strong. Birmingham 2, Sheffield United 1. Bolton Wanderers 1, Manchester City 2. Burnley 2, Arsenal 2. Everton 4, Derby
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  • 208 10 First Round Results. Reuter's Service. [Reutefs Service.} London, Jan. 18. Results in the first round proper of the Scottish Cup competition to-day were as follows: Motherwell 6, East Stirling 0. Arbroath 6, Galston L Albion Rovers 4, Alloa 2. Dalbeattie Star 1, Partick 6. St. Bernard's 5, Third
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  • 1016 10 Everton's Serious Position. The following are the Home League tables, including Saturday's matches: ENGLISH LEAGUE.—DIV. I. Champions' Useful Lead. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Sheffield Wed. 24 15 4 5 62 29 35 Manchester C. 25 14 5 6 61 43 34 Derby C.
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  • 118 10 THIS WEEK'S FIXTURES. The following fitures will be played during the present week in the Inter-Com-mercinl Cup competition. Ali games will be played at the old Stadium (Teluk Ayer Reclamation) and will commence at 5 p.m sharp. To-day, Jan. 20. A.P.C. v. Robinsons. (Referee, Mr. F. R.
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  • 94 10 PING-PONG. In a match between the Chinese Students* Literary Association and the Amicable Athletic Association yesterday at the latter's premises, the former won 6 1, as follows (C.S.L.A. members mentioned first): Lum Kock Hoo beat Sew Peck 6-4, 3-6, 6-3; Loh Knm Hong beat Hock Kwang 6-2,
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  • 45 10 CRICKET. Jasin Club will be running' a team tkis season, and at a meeting held recently the following were elected officials: Captain, Mr. A. Gilmour; vice-captain and secretary, Mr. J. E. Edwards; committee, captain, vice-captain and Mr. B. L. H. Shepherd. Jjtß'
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  • 443 10 Another Accident. THE TURF. SPENCER S COLLAR BONE BROKEN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 19. The races were favoured by fine weather to-day. There was a large attendence and the going was good. The only Incident to-day was in the sixth lace when Master Redfern threw Spencer
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  • 346 10 Candidates For Colony XI. HOCKEY. (From Our Own Correspondent J Malacca, Jan. 18. On the Malacca Club Padang to-day Malacca met the S.CjC. in fine weather. The teams were: (S.C.C.:—F. J. L. Mayger; Capt. P. Miers, W. P. Day-Dewdaey; R. Wirabury, R.N. Elliott, R. A. Ashworth-, P,
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  • 634 10 International At Cardiff. RUGBY FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 19. In the Rugby International yesterday, which was the first time England played Wales at Cardiff since 1912/3, England fully deserved victory. Wales were rarely able to settle down as a team. England held the initiative throughout and
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  • 110 10 SOUTH JOHORE v. WELCH 11. The second fifteen of the Welch Regt.. at Johore Bahru on Saturday, met a South Johore team and* a keen struggle ended In a draw The Welch drew first blood when LEWIS rouched down and HYATT converted and near the interval DUDGEON
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  • 225 10 CLOSE GAME AT XI ALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) KuaJa Lumpur, Jan. 18. At Kuala Lumpur the Welch beat Seiangor by nine points to five in an exciting game in which honours wera even. Seiangor were the better sids in the first half, gaining the lead
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  • 118 10 DRAWN GAME AT fPOHL (From Our Own Correspondent.> Ipoh, Jan, 20. Perak's rugby match against the A-P.C., the latter including some of the best of the other Malayan sides with three from Perak, resulted in a three points all draw on Saturday on a wet and slippery
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  • 95 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 19. The Negri Sembilan All Blues will travel down to Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday (Jan. 21) and on the Padang they will play the Seiangor A. The all Blues team will be as follows:— James Reutens, Frederick Santa Maria. Loo
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  • 23 10 The battalion team of the Welch Regt., reutrning from up-country, will meet a Johore fifteen at Johore Bahru to-day.
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  • 100 10 BADMINTON. A match of three doubles between the Serangoon Choir B.P. and the Young Chinese Recreation Party was played on the former's court on Saturday, and resulted in the former winning by two games to one. Results (S.C B.P. players mentioned first): Tany Keng Hock and T.
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  • 45 10 The following semi-final ties in the Amateur Athletic Union "C" tournament have been fixed for Saturday next: Koh Cheng Wee v. Soh Chuan Swee: Chew Keow Seong v. Lim Kirn San. The winners will meet in the final on the following Wednesday.
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  • 33 10 BOXING. The Inter-Company Boxing- Competition of the 2nd Welch Regiment will he held at Tanglin at the beginning of March. Entries will be called for about the middde of February.
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  • 34 10 HOCKEY. The Indian Association team visited Tanglin yesterday. They put up a good fitfht but superior skill and training beat them, the Wekh Ist. XI winning by three goals to nil.
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  • 98 10 Patient Shot Dead By Husband. Reuter's Service. Paris. Jan. 18. A patient in a fashionable nursing home. Madame de la Sota, niece cf the Argentine Ambassador at Rome, was shot dead by her husband, an Argentinian, who rushed into the street and attempted suicide. He has been sent
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  • 76 10 Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 18. The fourth snbmarine flotilla has arrived at Chatham from Hong Kong. The crews have been given leave. The new Odin class of submarines, with the new submarine depotship "Medway which cost £1.100,000. leave for Hong Kong in February to replace the
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  • 93 10 fFrom Our Own Correspondent J Muar, Jan. 18. The Muar Assizes opened to-day before Mr Justice Thome, H. H. Tungku Ahmad, fttate Commissioner, Muar, and several European ladies were seated on the bench with his lordship. The court was crowded Several civil matters occupied his lord ship for
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  • 570 10 Malayan Team F or Fapp OI.vnipj Cs i The Malayan Cl team which m en-. Jy ov^. tamed on Satunfc Reft side at the C, -.^^7 Katong. A water t! two sides resulted "J* betj by seven goals to ail fop HeS The teams won 0.C.T.:
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  • 99 10 Five Magnificent Shields. Mr. Aw Boon Ha* soonJ< five magnificent trophies for com?JJ the field of sport The trophies* form of splendid sir shields. ra#~ A from 18 inches to 4' 11 0 Chinese Swimm::. Volunteer Corps each, and two «U > schools for unapttlti &fc*
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  • 59 10 Found In sses** ExA onvkt Z r e H The District Jud ffM passed sentence ol 'T.4S J prisonment on a c w a pleaded guilty this dishonest retention year s Police toper '^o^-ir^g man having two p. /^9^ The machine was r j4 and was eventually
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  • 85 11 rs art invited to write to us on [Our interest. It must be underilects of P J lava Tribune" does not od that t pinions expressed by corCsarily e!lJ shou i d be as brief as Laodent* Rouble spacE*. prt side of the paper only. I), and on sed>
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  • 1687 11 Malaya Tribune.") /To I your leading article of br -1 4 return once more to the i 16'Jx i» 3 mussed question of the ted «n* for Malaya. In the course ten's Sen view lhe history of the i your rem nidation, and furanalyse the number more civ
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    • 33 11 (Establisbed lOOS) js A Gifts she would always treasure I toamon Sports Cups| GOld ct SmiU! p—- Medals Inspection Cordially Invited. KONG SUN Co., I 55 and 57, North Bridge Road, Singapore. g
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    • 271 11 S Singapore Singular Show. 3 1 THE NEW WORLD I X JALAN BESAR. PHoNK 6164. [jj B THE NEW CITY OPERA I At the MOONLIGHT HALL X Renowned by recommendation 3 nj will 9tage To-night I "THE VAIN LESS PLEASURE" J{] A story with a moral, rendered in splendid stage
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    • 117 11 TRY THE FIRST. DENTISTRY. dancing. DANCING LESSONS in all kinds of Ball Latest Method of Treatments Without Pain. Room and Stage Dancing by Prof. C Teeth replaced Natural-Like. Thcreses, formerly of the Alhambra, VERY MODERATE CHARGES. London, and Miss M. Senour, of New York, 0. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist. 2fi
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  • 1109 12 MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER A CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, January 80, 193«, 10 a.m. Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. £l Asam Kumbang 36|- 38|5i- Ayer Hitam Tin 14|7% 15|i £1 Bangrin Tin 25|- 26|1 Batang Padang 0.22 0.25 1 Batu Caves 1.05 1.10 1 Bukit Arang
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    • 251 12 B I I SHOP AT OUR I i Selegie Road Depot f I FINEST I iCold Storage Supplies! I ALWAYS AVAILABLE I I I I "I 1 Open till 7 p.m. eaery evening I X I I (Sundai/s-6 a.m. to 10 a.m.) I S c jG 1 D k) c
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    • 358 12 H Palm Oil Pointers- 21. S I CAPITALISATION. ij You can all remember many Malayan undertakings which have been sorely Cj handicapped from their inception by excessive capitalisation. They did not vi [n yield a fair return to shareholders even when good business was being done. Ln 5| Unsound finance
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    • 281 12 8 Arriving by special train I DEAN'S UNION OPEfi^ S After a successful season in Penang I DEAN S UNION G?ER\ Grand Opening Night on Friday, Jan. 24. ft The pick of Bangsawan ])lay all ii ffl Watch for Further Announcement. §K. Dean, President. Mohd. Nor. r Secret jbi S
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  • 559 13 London Lovers Beyond All Reproach. Hyde Park lovers, so long maligned, ha\e now found a vehement defender in Mr. George Lansbury, the kindly First Commi sioner of Works. "After my recent prowl at night in the park, I cannot say how strongly I feel about
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  • 184 13 Proposed Abolition Of Age-Old Nautical Terms. British seamen the world overjqrfe up in arms in defence of one of |peir most cherished traditions, the use of" the terms "port" and "starboard." The International Convention on the Safety of Life at Sea proposes the adoption of two
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  • 185 13 Professional Versus Family Life. Lord Methuen, Chairman of the Governors, presided at the Speech Day at the Godolphin School, Salisbury, in mail week. The Bishop of Salisbury, after presenting the certificates gained in examinations, addressed the girls. He said that there were two great alternatives before women,
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    • 619 13 DRAINAGE GATES used in conjunction AL INGOT IRON CORRUGATED CULVERTS are the I ST and MOST ECONOMICAL solution of Drainage Prohlems iome problems that confront engineers is to effect adequate drainage ffl I the same time preveDt BACK FLOW. X Th, "CALCO" AUTOMATIC DRAINAOE GATE [3 r*" dp Mk has
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    • 302 13 EDUCATIONAL. SINGAPORE CHINESE MANDARIN SCHOOL. BRANCH AT TANJONG PAGAR. To enable residents of the southern end of the city to get a chance to study Mandarin, we have as requested established a branch at Tanjong Pagar, 433, Tras Street, Chinese Kindergarten. FEATURES.—There are three lessons a week, Monday, Wednesday, and
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    • 247 13 EDUCATIONAL. Bethel Girls School. Bethel Boys School. RE-OPENS ON JANUARY 13. 1930. Both the schools are under European man agement and supervision. Pupils are admit tec from Primary to Cambridge Senior. Apply to Principal. Bethel English Schoo. Katong. Singapore. THE STRAITS UNION ENGLISH SCHOOL. Pupils are admitted to all classes
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    • 301 13 EDUCATIONAL. KINGSWOOD ENGLISH SCHOOLING. 11, LORONG 32. GEYLANG The school re-opens after the Chinese New Year holidays on Monday, February 3. The school has now been placed in charge of a capable Lady-Supervisor of considerable local teaching experience and as there are only a limited number of seats vacant, parent*
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    • 724 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. CLAIMS FOR REFUND OF ASSESSMENT ON VACANT HOUSES. NOTICE is hereby given that claims for refund of assessment on vacant houses within Municipal Limits for the period from July l to December 31, 1929. must be sent to the Municipal on or before January 30,
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    • 487 14 FOR BALE. For Sale Ply Wood Shipment Just arrived of the following siaes: 78" X 48" 60" X 48" Prices moderate. Apply to KWONG SUN, U4, South Bridge Road; MING SUN. 69, South Bridge Road. TEO ENG HOCK, 119, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. HALF PRICE SALE. Owing to the Chinese
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    • 565 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES. Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. M uar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. B tv Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang m ,w I 6 Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner
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    • 513 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 f?,00O,000 Subscribed Capital «800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,612,046 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Stneet, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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    • 523 14 INSURANCE. tin SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH Manager. OBice: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. ft, Malacca Street. Singapore. 'Phone Nos.
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    • 380 14 SYN WILLI A.M Miss Bavani Madras. mar "I took 'Sy. n am variety and f 2*2* »1 general excelUn. L^***! true diamonds." re M. HABB4 ELECTRIC AND ft. con m actor 36-37, lir Basah I SINi \Porf, If you am- n need of 4 lights, fan motors J ivater sorvi
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    • 352 15 'STEAMER SAM'S. [F o. BRITISH INDIA AND APfAR LINES. jU England.) ncor: pJVS m ;KR& CARGO ORIENTAL STEAM iSUL l ON DON AND VIGAII v H4II SERVICE. FAB k A ;h His Majesty's f* neat) 4P V LONDON. For I Japan Due r.ge Singapore 1930 Jan 20 imir j iOO
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    • 592 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIL DW Ch jHp. fi 1 »»t»U«M» D KhU IbJfcJ o—l-tal, (Companies Incorporated I» Oermang.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI, KOBB AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t s.s. ALBERT VOEGLER Jan 20 t m.s. VOGTLAND Feb 4 t m.s. RAMSES Feb 9 f m.s. DUISBURG Feb 24 f m.s.
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    • 623 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON. Tonnage Destination Doe Sail 1930 HakDzaki Mara 10,600 Naples, Marseilles. London, A'werp Rotterdam Hull Jan 30 31 Hakusan Mara 10,"00 Naples, Marse 'les. London, A'werp Rotterdam Hull Feb 13 14 Kitano Mara 8,000 M'seilles, London, A' -erp R'dam Feb 27 28 Haruna
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    • 445 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. fc rffir* NORDDEITSCHER Hson lloyd (Incorporated The undernoted are the Company's it tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. FRANKEN for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao Jan 22 f GOSLAR for Takao, Keelung, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama and Vladivostock Jan 2G FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong,
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    • 259 15 Central Works Store GAS, WATER AND ELECTRIC SERVICES. Have Now Removed To 136, MIDDLE ROAD. Have in ready stock artistic Electric lamps and fittings for sale. Job work for installation of Water, Gas and Electricity undertaken. Call or write for quotations. LIM SWEE, > Sole Proprietor, LIM TECK KIM, Phone
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    • 255 16 Pall Mall n I Virginia L/ IMPORTED FRESH rS j from c(?aUm,£>mbn P Conditioned by the exclusive Rothman-Wyner fp@7 JlPPr^ EASTOPAC process Pall Malls are cigarettes of outstanding quality. Made p !T^^ from freshly-cut leaf, matured in the wood for five years. Iv j T"X& Just right—neither too mild nor
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    • 447 16 ||g|| 2nd. HAND GARS fi I We have a good selection to offer, of ears 3 that have been thoroughly overhauled and reconditk j. J I If in need, and in this your interest is our interest, you 11 I have only to invite demonstration. 3 It will cost you
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