Malaya Tribune, 3 March 1931

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVIII. No. 52 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tuesday, Mar. 3, 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY MARCH 3, 1931.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 234 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. yOl CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, l 7tuo heads are better than one U itS rlSberg y > v Bp effects—now you will order Carlsberg Sfer X £9 always. Obtainable in Bottles or on \K A> Draught at Hotels, Clubs and Rest H y Houses throughout the Straits
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    • 210 1 W.tf dm W MTV W > W-W I. n' '-'I' r -r-n—rrrrr-,. t y 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 A PARAMOUNT PICTURE. MAURICE CHEVALIER IN "The Big Pond" 'PHONE 5261-5262. I Read s Beer j I LOOKS GOOD. I I SMELLS GOOD. I TASTES GOOD. I I IS GOOD. I I Ask
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  • 3450 2 /Special to the 'Mulaya Tribune.") London. Feb. 5. Admiral Byrd is the man who has flown over both Poles—the North Pole in 1926. and the South Pole in 1929. The South Pole he describes in his "Little America." the record of
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    • 53 2 MIXTURE AND PILLS. A successful remedy specially r»»romm»?ndeo for stubborn chronic cases as well us new anC acute infections. Swift and sur** run* with out failure or inconvenience. Taken accord ing to the simple direction* it fill quickh stop and cure your complaint. Obtainable only »i: THE PHARMACY, 181. NEW
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    • 191 2 TNE LANCET'<23 ii 29> says: ~V m Oidinakif couti' mitk Ml tAioufhout th£ fieatei WL pait offtheyjeai amtami Ĕ Wk dmokt no OitU-UchUic tHtamin Uhis is convincing evidence that fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D. It follows that a food made from fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D
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  • 627 3 DR. CHEN HUAN CHANG IN PERAK. VIEWS ON CALENDAR QUESTION. An interesting visitor to Ipoh at the present time is Dr. Chen Huan Chang, President of the Confucian Association of Pekin, and a graduate of Columbia University, U.S.A., who, in the course of a brief conversation
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  • 201 3 MENACE OF FRANCO-ITALIAN RIVALRY. How near is Europe to another war? The "Egoist" asks this question in the "Times of Malaya." and proceeds: Owing to a very long apprenticeship to my profession, I have. I consider, acquired the art of reading between the Lnes of the cables
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  • 127 3 BRITAIN CERTAIN TO COMPETE. Reuter's Service. London. March 1. The Air Ministry, with money guaranteed by Lady Houston, are ordering two Supermarine S6 seaplanes for the Schneider Trophy race though it was at first decided to buy one only. The machines will be the property of the Air
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    • 281 3 YOU CANNOT CUT-PRICE COTYS* The house of Coty's Products are in world wide favour and have a reputation to sustain. It has come to our notice that some of our Retailers are celling Coty's Perfumeries at prices under those of our list. This reflects on the integrity of these few
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    • 437 3 ARE YOU ALLURING? Have You Sparkling Vitality And Womanly Appeal? Men always prefer the woman who's 'alive' —who seems to possess unbounded energy and bubbles over with high spirits. She is, naturally, always preferred to her tired-look-ing, depressed, thin, 'never up-to-the-mark' sister. Are you as attractive and fit as* you'd
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    • 447 3 I t&AFO/VfC FtiEr LAXATIVE J WHICH TONES AS IT CLEANSES I I •i i By combining the laxative and refreshing •1 properties of an effervescing 'Salt' with the \hi IJJ invigorating elements of the famous Tonic °f' I," Phosferine a real Tonic 'health' salt has been (MM evolved which is
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  • 91 4 (Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably tyvewritten (double spacing), and on oni side of the paper only. Pen
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  • 687 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—"Man-in-the-Street," while admitting that "absurd legislation has been imposed on the Government of the Colony." states: What is all the bother about? Give it a chance and let us see what sort of a muddle eventuates." Very few except the poorer classes,
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  • 1053 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune."/ Sir,—Being a Straits-born Chinese and a member of the registered committees of some of the local Chinese schools, I wish to say a few words in respect of the calendar question. Th" 1 younger generation both in this Colony and in China
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  • 217 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—One is afraid that there has been a little slip on th? part of those who are responsible for the schedule of performances of the fine S.S. Police Eand in the various localities of Singapore. It has been seen playing at
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  • 58 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—I am greatly obliged to "S.A.W." for correcting me, and I most cordially thank the People's Paper for so liberally lending its columns for our self-education. I appeal to my dear "sisters" to avail themselves of this opportunity, offered to them by our
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 154 4 There's a flavour to to the last 1m Fry's i |/^CARTET» Chocolate j audi by the House of Fry. Established I?a8. P Cleans! Th ERE'S a delightful sensation of cleanliness a pleasant exhilaration through the whole mouth that follows WXt the use of Listerine Tooth Paste. ill ill Dingv film
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    • 156 4 World^j^ No other flashlight gives Bv you the power...long life... f jj Tl IfllhfcL I 1 K^. convenience dependabil- /./1 -—Jbk--ity and economy of the Eveready Flashlight when ■W^___ =:=^^^^^^^H used with an Eveready H^lgT'^^^^^^^^^^^B Beware of imitations. In- mK^ 11 sist upon genuine Eveready 1^^!^^ —the world's best flashlight
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  • 658 5 CREDITORS' PETITION FOR WINDING UP. PLEA FOR POSTPONEMENT. In the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Chief Justict. Sir William Murison, an application was made for the winding-up of the Seletar Plantations, Ltd.. Mr. R. Williamson appeared for the petitioner while Mr. R. Page appeared for the company. Mr.
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  • 164 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March L At the annual meeting of the Perak branch of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce, held yesterday, Colonel Rae, presiding, said that in view of the central body holding its annual meeting at Ipoh shortly, over which also he would
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  • 380 5 RESULT OF BRITISH FAIR. (Central News.) London, March L Fresh tinned cream from Northern Ireland can now be obtained in London before breakfast. This is one of the results of the British Industries Fair which came to an end last night. According to all
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  • 88 5 OPPOSITION TO CONCESSION. (Central News.) Johannesburg, March 1. Opposition is growing daily to the agreement with Japan conducted recently, whereby Japanese merchants and staffs are admitted to the Union if vouched for by the Consul. It is contended that this opens the door to a
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  • 43 5 (By arrangement with, the "S.FJ*.") London. March 2. Dunlops announce a reduction cf 1% per cent, in the pnee of the company s first grade tyres and 3 per cent, to 4 per cent, in the prices of second grade.
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  • 34 5 (By arrangement with the "SS.P.") London, March 2. The following are the latest rubber stock figures: London 82.185 tons (increase 74 tons on last week*. Liverpool 44.776 tons (increase of 221 tons).
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 101 5 AlhambrA NEXT ATTRACTION. m§mm\\\\\XMtĔM IWmI I I I WW oe McCrea Iw c en Cohan w Sharon Lyon jL J Henry King fc* Xj/Voduclio/i THEY ALL SAY IT! business men in Singapore all that their most fruitful advertising ia J* 1 m the -Malaya Tribune." The rates. dM e Advertisers
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    • 276 5 BURGOYNES Extract of Malt with l s i IJKJJfIaWL Cod Liver Oil is of 1 I high vitamin content. „,> Very palatable and gg£s|. m$ HI <«*V *o take. fe Medical Office, Kb' So NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. CMiktU Java Cakes and High Claat Dutch Clears Fee WEDDING. BIRTHDAY AND
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    • 122 5 $5.00 for $2.00 only. Buy the best and the Cheapest Long Pend Cigars. Worth $5.00 for $2 00 only. A Packet of 100. A trial wilt convince you. D. T. LIM COMPANY, 553, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. T T I NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO*j I 30, High Street. Sin*aporej Manufacturing
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 107 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MARCH 3. High Tides.—9.11 a.m., 10.54 p.m. Singapore and Penang Assizes Open. Football: S.C.C. v. S.C.F.A., Stadium. TO-MORROW, MARCH 4. Hieh Tides.—10.05 a.m., 11.20 p.m. Opening of new K.P.M. Building. 11.30 a.m. Police Band. Katong Park, 9 p.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 5. Hieh Tides—10.50 a.m., 11.46 pmFootball:
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    • 187 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending March 8, 1931: TO-DAY, MARCH 3. 5 p.m.—Drill Hall, Recruits. 2nd Bn. Commencement of Drill Course. 5 p.m.—Malay Drill HaU, "F" (Malay) Coy., Kit Inspection. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) Coy., 1st Training Period. 5;15 p.m.—Drill Hall. Fortress Coy.
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    • 261 6 5{ ,\i/m^MbLijM w \i/Muu y U UUU I _rm *_Wo i J g-n I Id*:;---1 16.15! To-night 19.151 1 I SPECIAL MATINEE: 8 Wednesday at 3 15 I School Children Half Price. I PACKED AGAIN! j H The Screen's most magnetic personality More charming I than ever! X 3 Now
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    • 246 6 Amusements. g i' j 0 (!I 1615 i TO-NIGHT 9.151 I g •Kiiuiuiuniininiß- jjtiiiuuiiuiiuiiiiis j/j I I g The delightful comedy romance H S acclaimed by last night's crowded S I houses ANOTHER I smashing SUCCESS!" g MARION 1 DAYIES I I MORE VIVACIOUS, j? I MORE AMUSING THAN f
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    • 205 6 I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 For the first time in Singapore DYNAMIC ACTION I I SCREAMING COMEDY I I ROARING ROMANCE I fl REX LEASE in Tiffany's all-laughing, all-frontier talkie I TROOPERS THREE [j J jjj SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT jjj SEE PAGE 12. j I CAPITOL THEATRE I hQ (MALACCA'S PREMIER TALKIE
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  • 107 7 other metals upward. 'Central News Wireless.) London, March 3. fl n C( >s on the London market of 35s., to i ronton in the price of tin followed the £l -,,„Vrion of the agreement on the restriction p which is regarded as satisfactory.
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  • 79 7 DUNLOP TYRES COST LESS. central News Wireless.) London. March 3. iinnouneed that in view of the prices for freights the wholesale retail prices of nationally distributed brand- of petrol will De twopence per gallon ■caper aft r ;o-morrow and kerosene a penny Reaper Dunlop's motor tyres
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  • 67 7 Central News Wireless.) London, March 3. The following are the latest share quotations ir. the City: War Bonds (5 per cent.) 103 n. Conversion (3 1 per cent.) 77V Rands 2 7 Shell 3 5 16. Royal Dutch 24 4 Trindad Asphalt 1 3/16. Rubber Trust
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  • 64 7 (Central News Wireless.) New York. March 3. The closing prices en the stock exchange Anaconda 40 1 2 Bethlehem Steel 64 1/4. .\merican Telegraphs and Telephones 196. General Electric 50 3/4. General Meters 43 3/8. Radio Corporation 24 1/2. Royal Dutch 38 1/4. Standard Oil
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  • 185 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. March 3. noon. The tin market is steady to-day and values are improving slowly. Rubber is also inexplicably better. New restriction rumours are the cause of this, for now that tin production is to be restricted it is thought by some that an
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  • 313 7 March 3. 11 a.m. RUBBER. London.—3"sd., up l/16d. New York.—1% cents (G), up cent. Shares:—Steady. Allenbys 97 1 cents —$1.05, Ayer Moleks 75 —85 cents. Ayer Panas 80 —90 cents, Bassetts 50—60 cents. Brogas 50—55 cents, Bukit Jelotongs 22 4 —27 1 cents, Bukit Katils 27
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  • 234 7 H. AND S. LEAGUERS ADVENTURE. Mr. P. M. Muthu, the leader of the cyclit trio who leu ipoh some time ago oent on a journey to England, wnich is to De made on bicycles of just the ordinary type, called at the "Malayan Daily Express" office in
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  • 98 7 ißu arranymtmt with the "S.F.P"' London. March 2. 5.15 p.m. Messrs Lewio, Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows: Spot £122 15 1b (Friday £121 5 16». Forward £124 7 16 (Friday £122 13 16). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify
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  • 137 7 Singapore. March 3. Rice. New 1 per Koyan 5205 Rice. New 2 SiBs Rice. New 3 $170 Rice. New 4 SI6O Rice. Saigon A-l $160 Rice. Saigon 1 $152 Rice. Saigon 2 5143 Rice. Saigon 3 $132 Rice. Rangoon 1 $140 Rice. Rangoon 2 $134 Rice. Par Boiled No.
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  • 319 7 (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Singapore, March 3. Selling.—London 4 months* sight 2s. 3 27 /32d.. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13 16d., London 40 days' sight 2s. 3 25/3 2d.. London 30 Jays' sight 2s. 3fed.. London demand 2s. I 23/32 d.. London T.T.
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  • 49 7 Official reports from the labour exchanges show that in Germany on Jan. 15 4,765.000 persons were endeavouring vainly to obtain work. Of these 3.135.000 were in receipt of unemployment pay from the State insurance fund, while the test were being relieved by the municipalities or by private benevolent funds.
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  • 340 7 THE FRANCONIA IN SINGAPORE. One of the greatest feats in housekeeping at ?ea was begun by the catering department of the Cunard liner "Franccn a," which is in Singapore to-day, when she recently sailed for New York to start a winter cruising programme extend
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  • 97 7 'Central News Wireless.) New York. March 1. The Cunard, White Star Line. Red Star Line and Anchor Line companies have announced a reduction of one-third on certain third class fares from New York to Ireland. Great Britain and the Continent during March and April and between
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  • 368 7 'Central News Wireless.) Constantinople. March 3. t> »r< lict torpedos of Russian origin arc causing uneasiness to shipping using the narrow passages between the Black Sea and the Sea oi Marmora. For some weeks the number of these torpedos has been increasing and. although
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  • 54 7 Singapore, March 3. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 12% 12% Standard R.S.S. on Tender. Maroh 12 13 April 13 131>4 May 13% 13',. April/June 13^4 July/September 14 i k Tone of Market:—Steady. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 3%d. per lb. New York:—Spot Sheet
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  • 123 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore. March 3. Wharf iKniraitrr <i.i«r 11 Rohna 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate ti Anhui 18: Larut 13: Pres. Wilson 11: Peleus 7. Empire Dock (Entrance ttm*» ti City of Khios 32; Kawachi Maru 37: Fingal 39. Empire Dock (Entrance Oaf* li Kedah 47;
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  • 33 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 for $100.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 110 7 615 PAVILION STARTING TUESDAY—FOR TWO DAYS ONLY. An Epic of Everyday Life CONR4D NAGEL BESSIE LOVE "THE IDLE RICH" WITH Strong Supporting Cast. RICH MAN and POOR MAN VVl 'l be thrilled alike by this Great Human Document J AMAZING ROMANCE AND DRAMA. "FASHIONS IN LOVE." SPECIAL j Upstairs: $1.25.
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    • 24 7 TO FOLLOW "THE BIG POND AT THE CAPITOL Awarded the Gold Medal as the Finest Picture made in 1 J:;0. Wafrh for £cr«>rmng Pafc'
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    • 537 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. 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 Offices:— Tender. Date of Closing Supply ol Sewer Pumps, Electrical Equipment. Special Pipes, and Valves.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 200 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, MARCH 3. Bangkalis, Laboean Bilik Tandjong Bale! (Singkep) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Siak. Pakan Baroe and Pajakombo (Hong KWOTJ) J m Bagan Si Api Api I Esmeralda* 3 p.m. Palembang I Paloh > 4 pm. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Bornt Celebes, Moluccas ana Timor Dilly (Ban Hong
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  • 37 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. DEATH. At 365. Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, on the 2nd inst.. Dr. Felix OorlofT, MB., C.M. (Aberdeen), retired Provincial Surgeon. Ceylon, aged 71. Funeral at 4.30 p.m. Ceylon papers please copy).
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  • 795 8 The citizens of Singapore, with one accord, extend their good wishes to Mr. W. Bartley on his assumption of office from this week as President of the Municipal Commissioners. Already he is well known here, and well liked, and he can count on good will and cordial co-operation
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  • 226 8 A Residents' conference was held at the Selangor Residency on Sunday. The opium-smoking lepers were transferee! to Kuala Lumpur from Sungei Buloh on Sunday. Rao Sah'b Kunhiraman Nair. Agent in Malayn cf the Government cf India, has been visiting Brunei on inspection duty. During this month the B'shcp will give
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  • 384 8 CARRYING SCARS OF OLD CAMPAIGNS. 'I am not go ng to talk about it. If I did I should probably make you feel ill. It is not a pleasant subject, and I do not want to revive the past." Thus spoke a kindly, blue-eyed veteran
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  • 281 8 Mrs. untitled Semple Mcpherson, the noted lady evangelist, arrived in Singapore by the •President Wilscn" yesterday. but she declined to be interviewed as the trip is mtcnaed la be a rest cure after many years" hard wxrk She is accompanied by her daughter Miss Roberta Semple. The St. Joseph's Church
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  • 45 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. i *§rmt 9l*4. N. v Yu'::—7' 4 cents <G>. Sin^apcrc:—l2',-12'z cents. TIN. Ixnd«p:—Spot £123 Os. Od. < up 255. Od.); 3 months, buyers £124 Mr. Od. (up 255. Cd.). sellers £124 15s. Od. (up 275. 6d>. Singapci:—$62.50. (200 tons sold).
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  • 632 8 (BY "LOOKER-ON." j The Census is upon us. How will Singapore approach 600,000 mark? The slump, of course, has the population, but perhaju severely as many people t* A One thing is certaia—this has more than four times as residents as Penang. The Settlement" might usefully ber
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 204 8 I JUST ARRIVED IROBINSONS' I^^WRISTLETS. j I "-Tonne •v" Shape I 1 "Rectangular Shape I Gent>" Carat Gold Wristlet Watch on Strong I Leather St ap. S 15 Jewelled Lever Movements. Best Quality. 5 I Price $55.00. I I ROBINSON Co., Ltd., (H (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements./ S I
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    • 106 8 I NEW YEAR jjj. 3 PRESENTS I S IN S I Jewellery and! I Silverware. 1 SPERFECT EXAMPLES OF I THE MODERN I JEWELLER'S ART. I 1 V I I 30 YEARS' EXPERIENCE. I U.S. De Silval I Bros., I •1, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. H ffi Thone 4540. q] 3
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    • 204 8 TO-DAY'S RADIO. I Kadit-Saip<n «48 metrts*. 6.30 p.m. news and Annamite music: 8.15 p.m.. gramophone records and station announcements; 9.1o to 10.15 p.m.. concert by the orchestra under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. including cello and flute solos. Sourabaya. 3 A.N. (50 metres* 6.40 to 8.40 p.m. Radio Society
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  • 331 9 STABBED BY CHINESE ASSAILANTS. FRENCH GAME HUNTER BADLY HURT. HY P J\ ST ARRIVED FROM SAIGON. pencil J4 game hunter named F. G. d to have been the victim of a fcnif, utack by unknown assailants a kep in his room
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  • 158 9 EXTREMISTS TURNED OUT. Reuter's Service. Canberra. March 2. I. Scullin (Premier) is henceforth sssured of the support of a loyal band of moderates in consequence of a ballot instituted by the Labour caucus after all the existing portfolios end positions had been declared vacant. The
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  • 96 9 THIRD STORM IN FIJL 'Central Neus Wireless.* Suva (Fiji). March 2. J***! hurricane, the th*rd w thin twelve InLw Strutk the islands and is now ttelv ri tht nu:tn east coast of VitL In c toys 100 jncnes Qf ra n faUen in causing widespread floods.
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  • 77 9 W&GBIENT (iTTEN TO-DAY. J,J( l?meat tn ■o-dav by tv Ted ln tne Supreme Court n 'in"the" f Justice (Sir William Murifee argued claim for proMr by Mr J M Jackson, Mr j^' 1 A. W. Cashin. **»*PH f d $20 750 in respect of he |w Unders called
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  • 14 9 TO -DAY'S FEATURES. °U IR MtY v,,, on Page 8Mm s «n page 12.
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  • 416 9 STERN WARNING TO THE STUDENTS. MR. TAN KAH KEE'S STRONG SPEECH. (By a Special Correspondent.) "The committee cf the Chinese High School was forced to dismiss the whole teach ng staff and to take drastic measures to have the school reorganised because two teachers and a number
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  • 179 9 cat? war debt be paid in SILVER? Reuter's Service. London. March 2. The House of Commons passed the third reading of the Colonial Naval Defence Bill, enabling any Crown Colony to build and maintain its own warships. The Bill has already passed the House of Lords. PAY
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  • 181 9 CREW LOST IN STORM. (Central News Wireless.) Aberdeen. March 3. Wi'd weather prevents the definite fndentification of a trawler, believed to be Dutch, wlvch went ashore and turned turtle on the Aberdeenshire coast with the loss of a crew probably numbering twelve. The vessel lies 150 feet
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  • 38 9 (Central News Wireless./ London. March 2. England is colder than ever, under a stream of air from the Antarctic. Frost is severe and there is widespread snow. Winter sports are beins indulged in everywhere.
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  • 349 9 MINISTER OF EDUCATION RESIGNS. GOVERNMENT FORGETTING SOCIALISM. Reuter's Service. London. March 2. Sir Charles Trevelyan has resigned the portfolio of Minister of Education. Mr. H. B. Lees Smith (Postmaster-General) is appointed to succeed Sir C. Trevelyan and Major Attlee (Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster) succeeds Mr.
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  • 144 9 AN AMUSING INCIDENT. (Central News Wireless.) Valparaiso. March 2. The Princes' visit to the southern county. before reaching Argentina, was marred by torrential ran. The Prince of Wales added to his popularity at Temuco. where he was the chief figure in an amusing incident. The special train
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  • 85 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 2. Tobacco is supplying the Treasury with another million in death duties. The estate at Sir Vernon Wills, a director of the Imperial Tobacco Co., who died on Feb. 1, is provisionally swern at £2nnnno. His wife and eldest son are the
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  • 91 9 Reuter's Service. New York. March 2. As a result of the Navy's intervention, says a message from Lima, a new Peruvian Government has been established. Provisionally the presidency is held by Chief Justice Elias and the Government includes the Chief Commander cf the Navy, *he Chief
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  • 921 9 CIVILIAN LEADER RESIGNS. DISAGREEMENT ABOUT CONSTITUTION. RAILWAYS ON VERGE OF BANKRUPTCY. Reuter's Service. Nanking. March 2. It is officially stated that the Standing Committee of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang this morning decided to include among urgent measures to be discussed by the National
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    • 139 9 "Motor Car" I JAPANESE CEMENT. I I 9 I Reliable 1 1 Economical CHEAP. I I SHigh Uniform f I to British I I! Standard 1 Specification. XjSggr I Stocks /rom; GUTHRIE CO., LTD., 1 (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*. > *3 j NEW I j "His Master's Voice" FOR
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  • 433 10 Sports Pastimes. SPARKLING PLAY AT THE STADIUM. Malays Defeat R.A.F. In Friendly Match. ASSN. FOOTBALL. The friendly match between the Malays and the RAF at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday produced some sparkling football. The Malays fielded their full team and were m great form. They won by 2-0. Dolfattah
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  • 166 10 GAME SPOILED BY WINu. There was little of interest in the game between the S.C.C. II and the R.A.F. II on the Padang yesterday. The strong wind made? accurate work impossible and the Club were fortunate to hold the I—o1—0 lead which they obtained in the first half.
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  • 69 10 At Anson Road Stadium. The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. against the S.CF.A. to-day at the Anson Road Stadium: E. Cherr.ngton, J. Elmer. R D. Brummitt. D. R. Harper, A. K. Reade. A. Donald (capt.i E. A. Joy, C. Kendall, S. E.
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  • 43 10 The opening game in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. league will be played on the S.R.C. ground on Fr.day between the Club and P. Brani, and not at the Stadium on Saturday as stated in the fixture list.
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  • 86 10 Before a fairly large crowd in an interesting game played on Saturday at the S.CF.A. ground, the .Amicable Athletic Association defeated the Muslin Improvement Club by 3—o. Tan Choo Quee (2) and Tay Oen Seng scored for the Association. The Association were represented by Low Jhwee Rhee,
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  • 109 10 At the S.CF.A. ground on Sunday the Amicable Athletic Association defeated the Chinese Athletic Party by s—o in a one sided game. The Amicable athletic Association were represented by: Tan Boon Choon. Tay Oen Seng. Tan Choon Teng. Ang Hock Beng, Khor Hoor Khoon, Wee Joo Siong.
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  • 56 10 The Draw For Semi-Finals. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 2. The F. A. Cup semi-final draw to be played on March 14 is as follows: West Bromwich or Wolverhampton v. Everton on Manchester U. ground. Birmingham or Chelsea v. Sunderland or Exeter; at Leeds if Sunderland win the
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  • 60 10 Reuter's Service. London, March 2. To-day's First Division League tie resulted as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. L Blackburn R. 3, Leicester C. 0. 5.4.P. v. T.P. Fitters, On Saturday at the Tsnjong Pagar ground a large crowd of spectators witnessed a game between the Social Athletic Party and
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  • 391 10 Strong Action Of British Unions. HUGBY FOOTBALL. Reuter's Wireless Service. (Central News Wireless.) London. Mar. 3. The Rugby Unions of England. Scotland. Ireland and Wales, after examination «of documentary evidence by the French Federation and dissentient clubs, have decided that, owing to the unsatisfactory nature of the
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  • 60 10 CRICKET. Reuter's Wireless Service. London. March 3. Duleepsinghi. who is carrying on the traditions of his famous uncle, Prince Ranjitsinghi, in English cricket, has wired from Switzerland accepting the captaincy of Sussex, one of the most sporting English Cricket Counties. "The Tulip," as he was familiarly called when
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  • 79 10 St. Joseph's Institution commenced their season with a win over the United Engineers by 141 runs to 70, en Saturday. C. Mosbergen »43) and Chia Keng Hock (25) topscored for the school while K. Morrando took 6 wickets for 29 runs. Jopp (16) and Staunton (4 tor
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  • 72 10 On Saturday the Chinese Athletic Party beat Lim Yew Kang's team at the former's premises. Results, (Chinese A.P. players first): Ho Ah Hong lost to Wong Weng Kee 5—7. I—6- Chan Chong Ching beat Chan Peng Yin 6—4 6—B 6—o; Chan Peng Fun beat Lim Yuen Ching 6—l 3
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  • 58 10 ATHLETICSJ. It is proposed to hold in April an athletic meeting, the first of its kind, open to all Indians residing in the State of Selangor. This sports will be held in the Selangor Indians' Association grounds at Kampong At tap. Kuala Lumpur. Mr. M. Manuel (Posts
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  • 329 10 FRANCE'S SUBMARINE TONNAGE. BRITISH NEGOTIATORS RETURN. Reuter's Service. Washington, March 2. Well-informed circles believe that the naval agreement is acceptable to the United States and assume thai the proposed changes are of a minor character compared with the London Agreement and will not affect vitally the United
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  • 205 10 London. March 2. Mr. Henderson, interviewed by Renter's representative on his arrival in London this evening, said that the outstanding feature of the success of the naval negotiations was that the agreement prevented the imminent renewal of Franco-Italian competition in naval armaments, which would have vitiated the atmosphere
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  • 121 10 Reuter's Service. Rome. March 3. Official circles are very reticent regarding the terms of the Naval Treaty but. according to an unofficial report. Prance will have a superiority of submarines not only over Italy but over all other Powers a ad there will be parity in 10,000-ton
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  • 594 10 Reuter's Service. (Central News Wireless. > Pars, Mar. 2. Mr. Henderson and Mr. Alexander left for London at nocn. Before departing Mr. Henderson said that they were very satisfied with the resu.ts of the negotiations between Great Brit& n, France and Italy. There had been many difficulties
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  • 394 10 TALKS CONTINUE IN INDIA. MR. SASTTS DRAMATIC INTERVENTION. PASSIONATE APPEAL TO MR. GANDHI. Reuter's Wireless Service. London, March 2. New hope of an Indian settlement is foreshadowed by Reuter's New Delhi correspondent to-day, after the final break between the Indian Government and the Congress Party (who
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  • 88 10 There is says the "Times of Malaya." only one place on tne west coast of the Malay Peninsula suitable as a deep-water po:t for re an-going steamers and that is Lumut Harbour, to which place the F.M.S. Railways administration lias long refused to extend the Trcnoh railway line This magnificent
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  • 276 10 PERFECT PICTURES OF THE CITY. TO BE SHOWN IN FIVE THOUSAND CINEMAS. •'We are getting the finest scenes of the trip r.t S ngapore. The cloud effects are perfect, and a picture we took of the harbour light is most picturesque. We feel that we are
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  • 293 10 CASE AGAINST OSMOND IN APPEAL. SENTLXfI YARH.D Th-' case in which a European, named L. E. Osmond, was sentenced to undergo six weeks' rigorous imprisonment for assaulting a police corporal in the execution of his duties was taken up in aopeal yesterday before the Chief Justice,
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  • 64 10 tCentral Netcs Wireless./ London. March 3. The petition to save Rouse from the gallows has been hand >d to the Home Office. There were thousands of signatures from all parts of the country. Mrs. Rouse and Miss Helen Campbell have been active canvassers of names.
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  • 26 10 Reuter' s Service. Suva. March 2.« It is officially announced that 160 people, including four Europeans, perished in the hurricane here on Feb. 21.
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  • 72 10 A confirmation service will be held at S:. Andrew's Cathedral on March 22 at 7 p nr. when about 50 candidates from St. Anlrew Church Mission will be presented fo- confirmation. The confirmation for members of the Cathedral congregation will probably be held after Easter. Members of the Marigold Minstrels
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  • 1143 10 SELETAR AIR h Ase TRAGEDY. CORONER'S INQUIRY YESTERDAY. BIG SPLASH AFTER U HINF CRASHED. That he saw the machine cuddenlj takf steep dive from a great height c ippear hnd a clump of trees and then s> jj, a h column of water, war the evident
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  • 157 11 MISS flEE'S BAD LUCK. (ll who is in Singapore with Si* 5 v ularising Morris dancing in V ii dogged by bad luck almost :<• began her work here. Some ranged for a display at the 0T for some reason it had to pfl# n d another
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  • 420 11 Monday, Feb. 16. m v**** and Mrs Blandy left Tuesday, Feb. 17. L.C L. Oldfleld, General *j J.* lg Malaya, Mrs. Oldfleld rived at Government House. lid M l^ Wednesday, Feb. 18. I v ton MC. A.D.C., represented he funeral of Flying Officer r F re the guests
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  • 111 11 VALUABLE WORKS LOST. Reuter's Service. Constantinople, March 1. Tiie house in which Trotsky is living on Prmkipo Island, a resort on the Sea of Marmora, was burned down early this morning. Trotsky and his family huddled on their clothes and escaped and took refuge in a
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  • 80 11 PITILESS PROSECUTOR. Reuter's Service. Moscow. March. 2. M. Krylanko, the pitiless Public Prosecutor whose inexorable oratory secured the death sentence in December on eight of the accused in a mass trial of sabotage, reappeared on the stage of the Trade Union Hall for the trial
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  • 88 11 OVERSEERS SENT TO PRISON. Reuter's Service. Cairo, Feb. 28. The dockers for months have been paid in heroin while their wages have been pocketed by their overseers, according to Police investigation which resulted in the conviction of two overseers to-day. One was sentenced to three years'
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  • 77 11 Reuter's Service. Nanking. Feb. 28. The financial position of the ShanghaiNanking Railway will be discussed in a traffic conference opening on March L The year's administrative expenditure is estimated at ten million dollars, the earnings at thirteen millions and the obligations to be met during the
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  • 37 11 Reuter's Service. Berlin, Feb. 28. The Labour Minister, Hr. Stegerwald, told the Reichstag's Economic Committee to-day that one-sixth of the German people are directly affected by unemployment and onequarter of the workers are workless.
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  • 46 11 Reuter's Service. New York, March 1. The "World" having merged into the "Telegram" through the purchase by the ScrippsHoward syndicate, the employees of the "World" are arranging to lease or purchase the old "World" plant and equipment and publish their own newspaper.
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    • 32 11 [ELECTRICITY ECONOMY AND SERVICE nl /\i USE AN ELECTRIC FAN 3 M —WORK IN GENTLY B MOVING AIR—AND B BANISH WEARI- I NESS I ■I\\ v\ no more to run I j
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    • 381 11 THE NEW WORLD. GRAND DAY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4. Special Display of Fireworks! Fireworks!! Fireworks COMMENCING AT 9 P.M. Watch—The Daylight Fireworks commencing at 5 p.m. FINEST MADE FOLDING jj 1 HARMONIUMS I BY "KASRIEL" M mm M if f I Cash or Instalments— Prices on Application. I SEASON CO., LTD.
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    • 200 11 A large variety of jj ?oc (Bt jj ApART many different sizes you can now obtain your ri wider use for your Camera on (i dull days, and added opportunity for pictures indoors. Best of (f I all modern production methods of the largest photographic or- It I/ ganisation in
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  • 1048 12 The Adventures Of A Colt. "Tornado Boy" by Thomas C. Hinkle. Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 7s. 6d. Most of us remember reading, in our younger days, the then two most popular animal books, namely, "Beautiful Joe," and "Black Beauty." They were the type of book
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    • 240 12 j BUKIT TIMAH I j PORK j jjj la unequalled for sweetness, quality and tenderness. All pigs are reared S from stock specially imported from 5j England; most of the feed is imported jjj S from Home supplemented by grass j5 grown on our own farm; and fresh jjj S
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    • 298 12 I I SPECIAL. NOTICE fl I I I AIRMAIL I cj SINGAPORE PALEMBANG BATAVIA, etc. I pJ j Airmail cortespondeoce posted in the special letter box near th.'r iitranoe I I L to n 'B ttt Telegraph-Office between Gpm. on Tuesday night, f> ;i 1|: j on Wednesday morning will
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  • 256 13 BAD EFFECT OF DEPRESSION. The chairman of the Midland Bank made some contribution to the current discussion of the ethics of saving and spending. Judged by the interests of economic welfare, there are times when thrift may be carried to excess, and in pointing this
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  • 450 13 SINGAPORE, FEB. 27. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef stew or curry kati 48 Pork, lean kati 56 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) kati 48 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl kati 55 Hens (Locally reared) kati 65 Ducks each 80 Pigeons, domestic
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  • 596 13 SIX MONTHS' LEAVE EVERY TEN YEARS. A resolution asking for leave of absence with pay up to six months for teachers after ten years' service was unanimously passed at the conference of the National Union of Women Teachers at Dartmouth in mail week. "The leave
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  • 283 13 HIGH PRIESTESS OF THE MOON GOD. Following on the discovery of the tombs of three mighty kings who ruled over 4.000 years ago at Ur, the city of Abraham, in Mesopotamia, the joint expedition of the British Museum and the University of Pennsylvania. U.S.A.. have now
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  • 153 13 Dr. Kimmins an eminent authority on children, observed that the qualities of the henpecked husband are in striking contrast to those tradionally depicted by comic artists, says a report in the "Capital." He asserted that only the motker's darling grow up to be a henpecked husband and sa*d that the
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    • 302 13 AUCTION SALE *~CHEONG KOON SENG CO. .AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. U Cheong Koon Seng Co's Sale-Room No. 30, Chulia Street. On Wednesday, March 4, at 2.30 p.m. freehold land and compound dwelling houses known as Nos. 1-A k ron g 2, East Coast, Singapore, area 23.5
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    • 36 13 ARCHITECTURE. W T e can coach you in your own home and in your own time. You can thus improve your Prospects without relinquishing your present employment. Full particulars from the 1.C.5., 137-A, Cecil Street, Singapore.
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    • 549 13 I QUARTER VALUE SILK BAZAAR Special Reduction—For A Few Days Only E Usual Price. Per Yd. j Satin Striped Indian Silk 33 inch $3.00 Now 75 cts. Silk Stockinnette Tube 45 $4.00 $1.00 ij Jersy Silk Plain 27 $2.50 60 cts. Princess Crepe 27 $3.00 75 cts. j Manik Silk
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  • 640 14 A MULTITUDE OF VIEWS. MR. HOOVER AS A "BONEDRY." New York. Mr. James Beck believes that President Hcover's chances of re-election in 1932 are harmed by the "bone-dry" attitude somewhat uncertainly indicated in the message he transmitted to Congress with the Wickersham Committee's report on Prohibition
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  • 283 14 LONDON WELCOME TO BIALIK. The Anglo-Jewish community honoured Mr. Chaim Nachman Bialik, distinguished Hebrew poet, who recently arrived in London from Palestine, at a meeting of welcome at the Kingsway Hall. Dr. M. D. Eder, president of the English Zionist Federation, who was not able to be
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  • 526 14 POLICE STILL WITHOUT A CLUE. A COFFEE-STALL KEEPER'S STATEMENT. London (Mail week). The police are still without a clue to the murder of Miss Lousia Maud Steel, the young domestic servant, whose dead body, almost naked and brutally disfigured, apparently by kicks, was found at a lonely
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  • 394 14 "ROUND-TABLE CONFERENCE" WHEN H. E. RETURNS? In the course of an interesting editorial headed "Changes to Come," the "Malay Mail" remarks: "The High Commissioner is now discussing some scheme or schemes of constitutional development at the Colonial Office and. naturally, everybody is wondering what is going on
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 475 14 THOSE "AFTER-EFFECTS." Modern science has been described as organised common-sense" and Sir Ronald Ross himself has attributed the conquest of malaria not so much to scientific brilliance ts to close attention to detail. The treatment of the after effects of fever must be tackled in the same painstaking way. Quickcure
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    • 37 14 STENOGRAPHY. Competent Stenographers earn anything from $100 to $250 per month. Good positions always open. We can teach you in your own home and ln your own time. Pull particulars from the 1.C.5., 137-A, Cecil Street, Singapore.
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    • 205 14 1 MARTELL IHSk THE BRAND IJIP YOU WILL I WBĔ ALWAYS j |Bl§3 ASK FOR. Obtainable Everywhere. j •rmmii i COGfc»< Sole Agents for Malaya:— /^EP^ N. V. Straits Java Trading Co., JH? SINGAPORE—PENANG. W y/ j MARTELL W Gull Bahar Hair Oil SwSf im ĔtJk aaaaavftaaaVSSaaß the best for
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    • 464 15 gfKAMER_ SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. fJn -orated in England.) I4IT 1 CARGO cii aX ORIENTAL STEAM lON CO.. LONDON AND F \k EAST MAIL SERVICE. r rocf uriifc His Majesty's < vnda yvemment.) gUTWABD FROM LONDON. For C hina and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. 9.100 Mar. 7
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    • 594 15 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LINE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Ball HAKONE MARU 10,000 Mar. 11 12 8 SUWA MARU 10,700 Mar. 26 27 S FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Apr. 9 10 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Apr. 22 23 TERUKUNI MARU 17,800 May
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    • 521 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Incorporated in The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. FRANKEN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny, Tsingtau, Yokohama, Kobe, Moji and Hankow Mar. 18 HOMEWARDS. HAVEL for Marseilles, Oran, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen Mar. 9 SAARBRUCKEN for Genoa, Barcelona, Lisbon, Amsterdam, Rotterdam. Hamburg and
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    • 253 15 INSURANCE. #THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUm Manager Office: I, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated tn the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE tad Floor af No S. Malacca Street. Singapore. Phone
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    • 550 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. Reenter td in London, under the Compente* Act* o/ lit 2 to U9s. on 2nd December, MMj Authorised CaplUl cs oocoop Subscribed CapiUl f1,100,000 Paid-up Capital C 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest C 1.646 6t'« HEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Chare* nir—t London. E.C.
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    • 503 15 BANKS. The Ho Hong Bank, Limited. Meyer Chambers, RAFFLES SQUARE, SIXGAPORE. beg to announce that they *r» inaugurating a New Service for then customers in the shape of Saf* Deposit boxes for the keeping jewellery, bonds, title-deeds and other valuable property. These boxes hay* been ordered and are on the
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    • 609 16 TREES AND FLOWERS OF THE COUNTRY SIDE. This book is written entirely by the famous field-naturalist of our country, Mr. Step, F.L.S. About 1,000 beautiful illustrations and numerous fine coloured plates. Handsome two (2) volume*. Price $20.00. M. Mohamed Dulfakir Co SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. 'Phone 3695. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER:
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    • 674 16 Le <zs\dercier s School ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:-F. I. MILES. FOR SALE. FOR SALE: —One storey bungalow, close to Katong Park. 3 bedrooms and bathrooms attached. Electric, gas, water and garage. Locality quiet. Apply Box 309, c/o
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    • 417 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. REWARD. NOTICE is hereby given that whereas a warrant for the arrest of a Straits nonia known as Badong Tangga Sembilan was issued on the 16th of February. 1931. a reward is offered to the person giving information leading to the arrest of the said Badong Tangga Sembilan.
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    • 357 16 EDUCATIONAL. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE 3. VICTORIA STREET. Shorthand (Pitman's and Gregg > Bookkeeping, Typewriting and other commercial subjects taught. Morning, Afternoon and Evening Classes. Special English Classes from 7 to 9 p.m. Languages:—French and Latin. We train for all qualifying examinations. Success guaranteed. Time can be arranged to suit one's convenience.
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    • 466 16 Teo Hoo Lye Institution^ SCHOOL RE-OPENS MARCH j, SPECIAL NIGHT COMMERCIAL CI A special night Commercial CJaci started and students »111 be trained sented for the November, 1931. Chamber of Commerce Junior c Certificate in the following subjects i q LISH, ARITHMETIC, SHORTHAND and TYPEWRITING. All subjects handled by a
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    • 522 16 MASSAGE AND MANKOM MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and Mi aAYEh No. 20, Bencoolen Sir iigapore THE LATEST TALKIE RECORDS 10 INCH. DOUBLE SIDE* 1472 One More Waltz—B.,:. I.uilabie--1427 Why Am I So Roma. rjbadi (a, Blues Away. 1420 Live and Love To-da> rupathy 1318 You Brought a New B Me—l'll Keep
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