Malaya Tribune, 20 April 1931

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune "~YV XVIIL -No. eg SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, Apr. 20, 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. APRIL 20, 1931.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 225 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. j(K CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, 4 0.X." CEMENT besides being the best obtainable is by far the most economical. can buy slightly cheaper X Cement is a European brand nt but you cannot buy better famed throughout the world for quality. its Superior quality. Perhaps its When
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    • 246 1 7, 7-, mm m 11 I w'ldll I H X 1« -j--6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 EDGAR WALLACE'S famous novel and play. "THE SQUEAKER" WITH Percy Marmont. 'PHONE 5291-5292. j No RATNER Thief-Resist- I No RATNER Fire-Resist- I I I ing Sale has EVER had ils 1 1 5 r HH a
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  • 3120 2 A Memory Of Curzon. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, March 26. The height of Lord Curzon's ambition was reached during the most historic years that he spent in India. The romance of the East lay deeply in his heart and in his soul;
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 305 2 Whiteaways New Seasons Stocks. NEW STOCKS OF FRAMED PICTURES. A wide and interesting range of coloured framed photogravure, in various landscape, sea and other scenes. All complete in frame. PRICES $2.50, $2.95, $3.95 and $4.95 each INEXPENSIVE FRAMED POPULAR NOVELS. PICTURES A new shipment of popular titles by wellI Beautiful,
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    • 269 2 KXHAISTION HIS BLOOD NEEDS OXYGEN! In all nervous derangements, impoverished blood is at the root a trouble. Nervous exhaustion, neuresthenia, debility, neuralgia, result from nutrition of the nerves, and mean that the blood is lacking in those element! which feed the nerves and keep them well-nourished and strong Wh blood
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  • 413 3 INFLUENTIAL COMMITTEE FORMED. A public meeting of Indians was held under the auspices of the Selangor Indian Associat on on Tuesday, in the Association Hall, to discuss means cf providing relief for unemployed Indians. The Hon. Mr. S. Veerasamy P™ 5 and among those present were
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  • 449 3 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Cos saleroom. 20 Chulia Street, on March 4, 11, 18, H and April I. 999 years' leasehold land and houses 4_-2 and 42-3. Buffalo Road, area 1.822 sq. ft., bought by Syed Abdullah al
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  • 471 3 INDICTS HIS COUNTRY'S "ACROBATIC* LIFE. Amanojaku" states, in the Japanese News," that those Westerners with whom he associates almost invariably testify that they feel a certain sense of insecurity while" living in Japan. The causes of such an Impression may be multitudinous, but it is possible to
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  • 301 3 SINGAPORE'S LESSONS FOR PENANG. Traffic control in Penang Is at present engaging the attention of the Automobile Association. who. in conjunction with the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association, are attempting to urge on the Police the immediate necessity of a better system. In a memorandum on the subject, which
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 433 3 Can now eat anything Here is another life made worth bloodstream and tones up body and living Five years' gastric trouble and mind to a real state of healthy efficimdigestion quickly and completely ency. ended. Read this letter, typical of m dozens that reach us daily J he lltUe dai,
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    • 51 3 LUCKY FELLOW! Lucky fiddlesticks 1 He got the business through Advertlsing-in the "Malaya Tribune." of r.n»irv Special >M>l Electric PAGOOA RECORDS Sung by the most famous Amateur m Singapore The Straits Chinese Amateur Dramatic a Musical Society. Sole Importers: MONO HUAT CO., GRAMOPHONE STORES, Nos. 97-99. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE
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    • 241 3 a Ln I A DELICIOUS I I SEE THAT YOU GET f I Fraser NeaveV j ALWAYS. I a 3 HSESiS2SSSSS2S?S2SESHS2SSSaS2SES2SHSHSaS2SESSSHScSES2SBSSS2S2S2SZSES2S2SZS2SHSZS I '.MADGE 59, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE. REMOVAL, SAL F. TO CLEAR LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S HATS PRICES FROM $1.50 TO $3 75 jjj LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S DRESSES AT GREAT REDUCTIOSS
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  • 94 4 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be under stood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by corres pondents LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper
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  • 81 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir. —Mr. C. S. Chan stated in the "Malaya Tribune" that anyone walking along Selegie Road can notice groups of Chinese school girlr -eking and chattering in the coffee-shop at a certain hour. Most people have mistaken ;;inging girls for Chinese girl
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  • 83 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —I shall be glad to learn of any means of diffei entiating between used gramophone needles and unused ones. Will any of your readers please oblige? I may mention that the other day I bought a box of needles which was supposed
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  • 314 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir —Your correspondent "Vox Populi" is quite right in bringing up the matter of the Municipal charge for rent of water-meters, but what about the minimum charges? The meter is there for the correct reading of water consumed, yet if the minimum is
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  • 484 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —After reading the interesting and instructive article on "Chinese Made Easy" by Mr. Scow Poh Leng, I am encouraged to express some of my views in agreement with his. It is a fact that some of the Malayan Chinese, especially those
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  • 451 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.'') Sir,—I should like space in your valuable paper to write about the lady cashiers who are being engaged by the proprietors of many coffee-shops in Singapore. These lady cashiers sit at the counters to collect money from customers, and the proprietors no
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  • 483 4 TIME MORE UNOFFICIALS WERE REMEMBERED. The following Is an editorial from the Pinang Gazette": Without comment, though possibly he has deferred that pleasure to a date in the near future. Looker-On" of the Malaya Tribune" publishes a letter from a correspondent, which, briefly, reminds us of the imminence
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 416 4 AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL Building Contractors and those requirirg building [Materials such as timber, bricks, tic We beg to announce that we are sble to supply any quantity of timber, (in the form of planks, broties, round logs, beams, etc.) bricks, and lime at prices which defy competition. We are
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    • 257 4 Don't use all the Pears, Tom t 1 When a fellow 'takes a lease' on the bathroom it is more than probable Pears' Soap is in the conspiracy. Pears' Soap is so much at home when water is near at hand that it has definitely become part of the accepted
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  • 311 5 British Official. (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Singapore. April 20. Selling.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 27/ 3id London 3 months" sight 2s. 3 13/16 d., London so days' sight 2s. 3 25/32d. t London 30 days right 2s. 3%d.. London demand 2« 3 23/32c\ London
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  • 1548 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISBULL» BY FRASER A CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROK.KMB. Singapore, April 20, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Seller*. £1.0 0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 Cl. 0.0 Cl. 2.6 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.19.0 1- M 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June
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    • 25 5 |/iJBW* s pm t .fir I I miMS DISPENSAtY. R.HW. V, SfJ LUCKY FELLOW! ucky fiddlesticks! He got the business through Advertising—in the "Malaya Tribune."
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    • 124 5 "NATIONAL" Round Reliable Wall Clocks. 1 Most suitable for OFFICES. SCHOOLS. ffljfflj/ I I I WORKSHOPS. HOTELS, and HOSPIUĔĕ!§ A \C\ W 8 days movement with half hour strike Ĕ!gtl f IV/ Y\«HHk Frame well polished in mahogany. tmmi V «v VH| U Price $15 in Lever Movement dial 12"
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    • 133 5 I NEW CHINA OPTICAL COI 19, High Street, Bluff. Mob of me taring Onttoftaa* a*4 I Gmtraotee for best «mmitty ftwt ■nodemto nrtoo. t T LEPROSY Diabetes, V.D., Consumption, Asthma, Piles, Impotency, Leucorrhoea, Women's Complaints, and numerous other Chronif Diseases are cured. CONSULT THE SPECIALISTS AT THE HIMALAYAN PHARMACY. Head
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 396 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, APRIL 20. uiah Tides.-H.59 a.m.. 11.37 pjn. Chamber of Commerce Electors. 12.30 p.m. *««tball League: 'Chinese "A" v. R.A.F. stadium. TO-MORROW, APRIL 21. u lC h ride.—12.88 p.m. S>ah League: R.A. v. S.C.C. (Div. I), Stadium; Wearnes v. B.A.T. (Div. II). B.; Chinese "B" v. Malays
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 215 6 fi The Theatre of International {Successes. S I 6.13 TO-NIGHT 9.1 5 S A Splendid ALL-BRITISH Entertainment! g BRITISH LION FILMS LTD. PRESENT S I EDGAR WALLACE'S S FAMOUS STORY E THE SQUEAKER ffi WITH a I PERCY MARMONT I r- AND ENTIRE ENGLISH CAST. X Thousands have read this
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    • 175 6 Amusements. jjj OAS TO-NIGHT 9.15 I I A RICH, PIQUANT FUN-FEAST I I OF NOVEL, JOYOUS I I COMEDY! I THOSE THREE I j FRENCH GIRLS f I FIFI DORSAY I I REGINALD DENNY I I GEORGE GROSSMITH* 3 AND CLIFF EDWARDS. 1 I A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Super! I I LAUREL
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    • 413 6 il 61 5 9.15 TO-NIGHT J CLIFF EDWARDS Pflfl fl BESSIE LOVE UUU GUS SHY in- The Peppiest, Speediest II T 111 Q I Funniest Musical Show IV WU j Ever Filmed I A Metro-Goldwyn -Mayer Success. I COMING: I "The Lost Zeppelin" jjj (Columbia Picture). PHONE 5709. I FOLLOW
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  • 85 7 THREE PERSONS BADLY INJURED. K pp-il Read, near Gate No. 5, was the scene ol a serious accident at about midnight on Saturday, when a mcsquito" bi s and a touring car collided. The bus overturned. Two Indians and a Chinese were badly injured. Oi the
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  • 40 7 A th'rteen-year-old Chinese cyclist was badly injured when his machine came into collision with a trolley bus in Victoria Street yesterday afternoon. He sustained a fractured ankle and was taken to ho p tal in the ambulance.
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  • 92 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Singapore. April 20. Ka»t Wharf (Entrant Gal* 11 Nil. Mtfn Wharf (Entrance r.nt* t» Ipoh 15; Javanese Prince 14; Kajang 10; Hector 9; Achilles 7. Kmnlrf t»ock lEntranee C«te Steel Scientist 30; Tinhow 33; Kanagawa Maru 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate It. Nil. We«f
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  • 65 7 ACHIEVEMENT OF "EMPRESS OF JAPAN." British Official. Rugby, April 18. A new record for a voyage across the pacific from Yokohama to Victoria, British Columbia, have been established by the Canadian Pacific Empress of Japan," which made the journey of 4,800 miles in seven days,
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  • 280 7 GENERAL DESIRE FOR REDUCTION. "C.E.T." Paris, April 18. Certain concessions by the Suez Canal Co. to the British shipowners' demands for a reduction of cnnal dues are predicted in information to a financier. The information, however, adds that reductions will not go as far as shipowners would
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  • 467 7 The N.Y.K. have revised the tariff of th? Japan-Europe Service and. as far as Malaya is concerned, the ch'ef attraction is the reduction n the rates during the "off season." which lasts approximately from July to December, the rates having been reduced by about 10
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  • 66 7 Red Hot Rhythm began a season at the Ritz commencing last night. The picture was light entertainment Interspersed with comedy and drama. In the first show there was the continuation of a serial entitled The Mansion of Mystery," supported by some silent shorts Pa the "shorts" and
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  • 201 7 April 20, nocn. The market is further depressed to-day and values continue to decline. There is no strength to the rubber market, and unless further efforts are made to restrict, the price will undoubtedly drop further. Tin is lower in New
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  • 323 7 April 20, 11 a.m. RUBBER. London. —3 l/16d., unchanged. New York.—16% cents (G). down cent. Share:—Quiet. Allenbys 90 cents—$1. Ayer Moleks 65—75 cents, Ayer Panas 70—lu cents, Bassetts 45 —50 cents, Brogas 45- 50 cents, Bukit Jelotongs 20 —25 cents, Bukit i Katils 25 —30 cents,
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  • 61 7 Singapore, April 20. Bayers Seller* R S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot M 4 Ml Standard R.S.S. on Tender, April 9% 9% May 9% 10 June 10 10% July, September 10% 10% October December 10% 11 Tone of Market:—Easier. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 3 l/16d.
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  • 36 7 S.F.P. Service. London, April 19. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify today's rubber prices as follows: Spot I 1 18d (3 1 16d>. Forward 3 ,d (3%d). The market is qolet. S.F.P. Service.
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  • 143 7 Singapore, April 20. Rice, New 1 per Koyan $210 Rice. New 2 $187 Rice. New 3 $168 Rice. New 4 $153 Rice, Saigon A-l $163 Rice, Saigon 1 155 Rice, Saigon 2 $143 Rice, Saigon 3 $122 Rice, Rangoon 1 ia6 j Rice. Rangoon 2 $130 Rice, Par Boiled
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  • 421 7 CHIEF JUSTICE AS LEGAL ADVISER: A PROTEST. The following are the minutes of a meeting of the committee of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce held on April 4 in the offices of Messrs Harrison and Crosfield (Borneo), Ltd. Sandakan: Present.— The Hon. Mr. J. X S.
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  • 298 7 FOUR REQUIREMENTS OF RESTRICTION? "C.E.T." In a statement dealing with the subject of Anglo-Dutch co-operation on rubber. Messrs. Charles Hope and Son assert that any scheme has to meet four requirements. It must be r.greed to by a big majority of the Dutch producers and by a
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  • 73 7 SIX INDIANS INJURED. Whilst a crowd of Indians were following a funeral which was on its way to the Hindu Cemetery in Upper Serangoon yesterday a fight occurred amongst a section of the mournerr. The Police were called and promptly went out to the scene, and
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  • 73 7 Commencing with the 6.15 performance, the clever detective story by Edgai Wallace, The Squeaker." will be screened at the Capitol from to-day. This is a British film with Percy Marmont in the lead. Nigel Bruce supplies he humour as the newspaper reporter. The news
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  • 92 7 The ambulance was called out to an unusual accident on Saturday morning-. On arrival at the Joo Chiat Police Station the dresser found an Indian in a state of collapse and his face covered in blood. Close examination revealed that the Indian's nose was split in
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 334 7 VICTORIA THEATRE 1 I I FOR ONE CONCERT ONLY I Victoria Memorial Hall Thursday, April 23. 1 Under the Patronage of cj The Consul General for France Mons. P. A. BALLEREAU jjj I MAURICE I I MARTENOT I I Q Will give a Concert demonstration of the most extraordinary X
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    • 418 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. Sale of 4.200 lbs. Scrap Brass. 500 lbs. Scrap Brass
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  • 58 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. ENGAGEMENT. Mr. Khoo Eng Wah. third son of Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Teng Hin of No. 5, Shanghai Road, is now engaged to Miss Wee Swee Neo, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Boon Teng of Nos. 5 and 7, Kim Yam Road,
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  • 39 8 The remains of Mr. Michael Gaudcr (brotrur of Mrs. Martinus and brother-in-law of Mr. F. R. S. Martinus. of the "Malaya Tribune will be removed for interment from the Mental Hospital to Bidadari Cemetery today at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 747 8 The minutes of last week's meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, published in our Saturday's issue, were exceptionally interesting. Those of the next meeting may be even more interesting, because they will probably incorporate the committee's decision on the request from Penang (supported by
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  • 271 8 The Hen Mr. W. S. Gibson. Legal Adviser. F.MS., and Mrs. Gibson have returned from leave. A mail from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m. to-morrow. Under the auspices of the Straits ChinesMethodi't Church an Evangelistic Service in Malay »fl) be heid at the
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  • 171 8 Delegates To Visit London. British Official. Rugby. April 17. The joint select committee which is considering the question of closer union in East Africa is shortly to take evidence from native witnesses, selected to represent various tribes and sections of opinion in Kenya, Uganda and
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  • 147 8 PRIZE FOR NON-STOP PACIFIC CROSSING. Reuter. Tokyo, April 19. The "Asahi" one of the leading vernaculars, announces the offer of a prize of 100.000 yen to any Japanese and 50,000 yen to any foreigner crossing the Pacific by aeroplane on a ncn-rtop flight during the year ending April
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  • 85 8 MR. BERTRAM THOMAS IN ENGLAND. British Official. Rugby. April 18. Mr. Bertram Thomas, who recently accomplifhed one of the most remarkabl? pieces of txplcration in modern times by his successful crossing on a camel of the Rubal Khali, the 1 ttle-known desert* of South Arabia, has reached England,
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  • 46 8 MR. I. BAGNALL AGAIN NOMINATED. At th.' meeting held this afternoon of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, the Hon. Mr. J. Bagnall was renominated for membership of the Legislative Council. The proposal Wta made by the Chartered Bank and seconded by Guthrie and Co.
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  • 46 8 Mr. H. Mikkelsen. of the East Asiatic Co., and Act: w Danish Consul, is being transferred to Bangkok, and will be leaving Singapore shortly. Mi E. rloch. manager at Penang. is coming en to Singapore. He will be succeeded by Mr. C P. Hansen, from Singapore.
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  • 42 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. I-ndcn:—3 l/16d. New York:—6Vi cents (G). Sinjapcre:—9\-9\ cents. TIN. Lr—l.n-—Spot £111 17s. 6d. <up 2s 6d>: 3 months, buyers £113 7s. 6d. (up ss. od/>: seller? £113 10s. Od. (up ss. 0d > Slnfapt.c:— (100 tons sold).
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  • 629 8 mm (BY "LOOKER-ON 1 My impression of the Kinta Sam tary Board episode is that the KiHH has got someone's goat very b m Mr. Jennings is hot on the w and is making interesting disc That's the worst of ap] Editors to public officer The S
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 374 8 I TO BAL C O I SO EASY TO WASH SO HARD TO WEAR OUT j£ Tobralco makes the smartest little wash frocks. This season's fashionable designs. £o*Ml g for a* maay dainty changes as you piev-e There are de ighttul patterns for the children rj too. Tobralco is easily
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    • 46 8 HSZSHSSSHS2SHSaSZS2SHS2SHKSHSZSZSrIS2S2S ZENITH. I The Quality Watch. I THE RIGHT TIME. 1 ALL TBE TIME. FOR A LIFE TIME. j Sole Agents for: |q STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F M.S X U.S. De Sllval Bros., 1 JEWELLERS. S 61, HIGH STREET, S SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 4540. I 634 I
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 231 8 TO-DAY'S RADIO. From information available and receotion experiences, a list is made, and amended daily, of those stations most likely to be received in Malaya on the loudspeaker Owing to the paucity of advance Information from shortwave stations, accuracy in regard to wavelengths and times of transmission cannot be guaranteed,
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  • 403 9 r ol R PEOPLE SERIOUSLY INJURED. LORD IRWIN'S LAST WORDS IN INDIA. I Bombay. April 18. Irwin. to his last speech in India, replythe Bombay Municipality's farewell described his five years' Viceroyalty biiixr of love" and
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  • 70 9 PHOTOGRAPHED GERMAN SOLDIERS. Reuter. Berlin. April 18. Three French officers in mufti, including the French Military Attache In Berlin, have been arrested at Koenigsberg for photographing soldiers drilling. They were subsequently released, but the cameras were confiscated. The German Foreign Office has made representations to the French
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  • 133 9 BAD RECEPTION BY THE PRESS. Reuter. New York, April 18. Th newspapers are not enthusiastic about tbi United States* new policy in Nicaragua. The Herald Tribune." for nstance. says: Americans would resent and md gnantly reject ar.\ abandonment of the historic policy cf proacting
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  • 140 9 U.ARIES OF CHICAGO POLICE OVERDUE. Reuter. Washington. April 18. anxiety of the United States Governn at the continuance of the widespread ■nplnyment (now said to involve seven r iion pwple) is indicated by the announce1 "t 01 Mr. Doak, Secretary of Labour, that United States unemployment service
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  • 295 9 China People's Conference To Decide. Sin Kuo Min. Shanghai, April 20. Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang arrived in Peiping from Mukden on Saturday evening to organise the headquarters of the Vice-Com-mander of the National Forces. He will proceed to Nanking at the end of the month to
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  • 223 9 PETITION IN SUPREME COURT. When the petition for the winding up of Seletar Rubber Plantations was mentioned before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Soroule. in the Supreme Court to-day. Mr. Williamson, for the petitioning creditor, pressed for a w/nding-up order on the ground that his
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  • 262 9 WILL BRING THEIR WIVES TO THE COUNTRY. Very wholesome advice was given by Mr. Ray a Chockalingam, the talented editor ot the Tarn.l journal. "Oolian," on Saturday evening when he delivered a very scholarly and instructive lecture at the Tank Road Chettiar Temple on "Youth's Progress." There
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  • 32 9 Donations previously acknowledged $22.561.78 "Anonymous." K.L. (monthly) 5.00 P. J. Munday-Hare. Esq., 50.00 "Anonymous" 1003 Members, Kelantan Sports Club 65.00 H C. Butler. Esq.. (monthly) 10 00 Total $22,701.78
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  • 173 9 First England-Australia Air Mail. Sydney, April 19The City of Cairo" air liner crashed at Kupang.. There are no casualities and the mails are safe. Brisbane, April 19. Arrangements are being made to convey the City of Cairo's mails from and to Australia in a plane belonging
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  • 113 9 SUCCESS OF EMPIRE TRADE EXHIBITION. British Official. Rugby. April 18. Approximately a million persons have visited the British Emp re Trade Exhibition in Buenos Aires. It remains open another eleven days. The Times" says thet telegrams reaching London are unanimous as to the success of the
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  • 90 9 THREE KILLED IN GERMAN INCIDENT. Reuter. Berlin. Apr 1 1». Three Communists were killed end four ser ously while five Police were injured, in a collision between the Communists and the Polu< at Hamm, Westphal a. The authorities gave permission to 150 Communists to march to
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  • 132 9 PLAN APPROVED IN U. S. Reuter. Wash ngton. April 18. According to Mr. Wilbur. Secretary' for tin Interior, a specific plan for the stabilisation of the oil industry, which envisages crude production on the basis of the actual neens of the n-dustry. and which was submitted 'jy the
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  • 53 9 BOAT SUNK BY TIME BOMB. Canton. April 19. Bandits, incensed by the refusal of the Chinese passenger boat Tungi to pay a protection fee. sank the vessel by means of a time bomb at 2 p.m when she was en route frcm Kcngmotn to Canton. Forty
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  • 55 9 Reuter. Bucharest. April 18. The desire by King Carol that the newCabinet i hou'd include M. Argetoianu. to which Mr. Titultscu Man'.u had declined to accede, resulted in M. Titulescu abandoning the ta->. The King has now approved a Cabinet neaded by Professor Jcrga. including Mr. Argetoianu
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  • 37 9 Reuter. Lisbon. April 19. Th? Government announces that the insurgents at Ponte del Garcia, Azores, surrendered i this morning, with exception of a few who escaped to the Canary Islands aboard a steamer. —Reuter.
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  • 24 9 OUR LONDON LETTER, on page 2. CORRESPONDENCE, m pajre 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on pare 8. ."MALAYANS AT HOME, on pace 13.
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  • 496 9 WIDE AUTONOMY FOR CATALONIA. DRAMATIC SURRENDER OF EX-PREMIER. Reuter. London, April 18. So far Uruguay, Mexico. Prance and Chile have rec,Knised the new Spanish Government. Ap exchange of views is proceeding between the British and the Dominions Governments as regards the
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  • 86 9 HONDURAS NOW INVOLVED. Reuter. Boston. April 20. The revolutionary fever has reached Honduras. According to wireless reports a revel flared up ai Progresa at two o'clock th s morning and several hundred armed men are at present ma-thing to the important fru.t shipping centre of Tela. Scattered
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  • 43 9 Reuter. Henliow. April 20. The Rev. R N. Tvedt. a pastor of the Nc weßian Lutheran Church of America, who was captured by bandits on Oct. 25 last. ha~ been released and is expected to reach Hankcw Ih:s even ng—Reuter
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  • 121 9 Reuter. Rugby, April 18. The Anglo-Australian telephone servie which hat" so far been restricted to a number of larger towns in the Commonwealth, is now available to all parts of Queensland, New South Wales. Victoria and South Australia It Is hoped shortly to extend the service to
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 819 10 Sports Pastimes. ARSENAL ARRIVE. Leeds' Doom Almost Sealed. ASSN. FOOTBALL. SPURS OR WEST BROMWICH? London, April 19. English football yesterday was played in wintry conditions. Snow fell during the early part of the Arsenal's match with Liverpool and the ground was in heavy condition. In winning the match by three
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  • 1313 10 Arsenal Champions And Villa Runners-Up. Arsenal have won the championship of the English League and Villa are runners-up, though each have two more games to play. Manchester United must go down to Div. 11. Leeds are likely to go down with them but will be saved on
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  • 621 10  -  Fast And Thrilling League Play. (By "Reynard." One of the fastest games in Div. I of the Singapore League this season was that between the Chinese and the Malays at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. The Malays played strongly in defence but were disappointing
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  • 336 10  -  MATCH WON BY THE BETTER TEAM. By "Echo." I would first congratulate the players on both sides on their real sportsmanship in a match n which some excitement would have been pardonable. It was a hard struggle, but cleanly iought, and a credit to both teams.
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  • 824 10 Free Foresters v. S.C.C. CRICKET. Scores in the match played at the S.C.C. on Saturday and yesterday, which was drawn: Free Foresters 1st Innings: Dr. H. O. Hopkins run out 48; P. H. Stewart-Brown b Jarvis 51; R. L. L. Braddell b Ashworth 58; Lt.
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  • 41 10 Greece Beats Austria. LAWN TENNIS. Reuter. Athens, April 20. In' the Davis Cup Matejka (Austria) beat Zerlendi (Greece) 6—3, 6—2, 6—B, 6—3 and Garangiotis (Greece) beat Artens (Austria) 6—4, 2—6, 6 —4, 6—B. 6—2. Greece won by 3H> matches.—Reuter.
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  • 46 10 The April number of the "Athlete." the illustrated sporting journal published by the Health and Strength Leaguers' Union, is now on sale, at 15 cents a copy. It is chiefly devoted to chronicling weight lifting news, and is styled the Official Journal of Weight-lifting in Malaya."
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  • 25 10 The match between the Jervols A. and the Siong 800 A.S. on the former's ground on Sunday was stopped before time owing to rough play.
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  • 461 10 Concluding Day's Results. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent j Kuala Lumpur, April 18. The last day of the Selangor amateur meeting was marred by rain which delayed the start for twenty minutes to-day whilst there was a steady drizzle throughout the afternoon. There was a large
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  • 198 10 GOLF. The annual flag competition was held at Bukit Timah yesterday and was again a great success. 53 players competing. The Committee wish to thank the Singapore Golf Club for the use of the Club and golf coarse also the following firms for their gifts for prizes: Messrs.
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  • 153 10 The match ovei Keppel links yesterday between Keppel Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Club resulted in a win for the home team by 7 to 5. Scores (Keppel names first): Hodgins and Douglas 0, Lowson and Barry 0. Boardman and J. M. Watt 1, Cowap and
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  • 298 10 FRED BEBBINGTON SPRINGS A SUBPRISf BOXING. Owing to an attack of influenza Winch «Dagenhamt was unable to me.Walley (Singapore) in the principal bou for 15 rounds at the Ring, and his pta filled by Fred Bebbington (Salford* sprang a surprise by defeating the long Malayan
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  • 98 10 VOLLEY-BALL. (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca. April 19 An interesting match was played on Thursday last between a Chinese team captained by Chan Ah Chye and the St. Francis' Institution The Brothers' School won by 21 —14 21—17 The teams were S.F.I. Quek Kai Lim <capt). Bock
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  • 20 10 Swimming Club v. "Vindictive. Singapore Swimming Club defeated H.M.S "Vindictive" at water polo by 7 goals to nil yesterday.
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  • 47 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. S.C.C. team. v. R.A. to-morrow in a Dv I game at the Stadium: E. Cherrington; J L Elmer. J. G. Glasgow; D. R. Harper. A X Reade. A. Donald. R. A. P. Brown, E A Jag C. Kendall, N. Fyfe, A. F. Johnson
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  • 278 10 A STRIKING TRIBUTE. <Special to the "Malaya Tribune') Striking tribute has been repeatedly paid of. late to the efficiency and artistry ot German architects. Soviet Russia, in be: gigantic work of founding entire cities wholesale in what i& to be one of the world's greatest industrial
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  • 50 10 CHARGE AGAINST LAB' OFFICER. Mr. Justice Sproule in the Suprr; to-day quashed the conviction records Mr. J. T. N. Handy. Asst. Deput;. of Labour. Singapore, who was char Police Court lectntly with using language, the complainant being a sub in the department. Mr. V D. Kno* the appeal.
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  • 45 10 In East Coast Road yesterday a: a Chinese youth of about 14 years run down by a motor-bus. and was ba jured. He sustained a fracture ot thigh and a severe cut on the head The ambulance was in attendance
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  • 230 11 Sports Pastimes. Move To Start Women's Caunty Matches. CRICKET. county cricket matches may in the a i o the many attractions of Britain's 'tn'er season. V v, -t great development in the women's .V, t r. ment was unknown to the general ur'ii broken—by a man! sir Julien Calen who
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  • 126 11 Alluding to the death of W. W. Whysall and r prooable retirement of George Gunn and Payton. Mr J- A. Dixon, a former captain, said t the Notts County Cricket Club annual meet- that the rlub's future depended upon youth Sting r ven A chance. "I want to
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  • 238 11 The MCC team to South Africa arrived on board "Balmoral Ca \e" at Southampton, Mar. 31. In a special message to South Africa, which Crupman gave in the course of a interview r.th Reuter. Ghapma said that their advance ought to mark a new era in South
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  • 21 11 untitled Bosisio retained the middleweight •4atplBi»htp --f iuly and Europe by defcatty &&> Piermoqte on points in a 15-round '»St it Milan
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  • 28 11 Jack S Guest, the Canadian who won the Dumond Sculls at Henley last year, will not tompete this year and is returning his trophy to the Regatta stewards.
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  • 128 11 Close Of Home Season. RESULTS OF CONCLUDING GAMES. "S.F.P." Service. London, April 19. Rugby closed yesterday under severe weather conditions. Gloucester were behind at half time but rallied strongly to defeat the Harlequins by 13 joints to 10. Their victory was due to the sounder methods of the.r
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  • 17 11 Reuter. Paris, April 19. France beat Germany by 34 points to nil at Paris to-day.—Reuter.
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  • 87 11 LAWN TENNIS. Ties in the S.C.C. tournament are as follows: TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Doubles: C. E. Hudson and W. H. Droogleever v. J. A. Dean and A. D. Anderson. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Veterans' Doubles (semi-final): C. V. Miles and A. C. Potts v. W. C. Huggard and J. H.
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  • 126 11 Ties in the S.R.C. tournament: TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Doubles: N. E. Ess and A. Marshall v. R. J. R. Stracey and O. N. Ess. Veterans' Singles: E. Epraums v. E. Galistan, E. Ryan v. C. A. Johnson, G. W. Angus v. R. Pearse. "A" Singles: G. O. G.
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  • 12 11 The Y.M.C.A. Swimming Pool will be closed for cleaning to-day and to-morrow.
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  • 15 11 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club committee re-elected V. W. C. Jupp caoniii for the ensuing season.
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  • 29 11 Max Schmeling, the German heavyweight, will meet Jimmy Maloney (Boston) for the world title in September. The match is dependent upon Schmeling beating Young Stribling and Maloney beating Camera.
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  • 29 11 Conceding Sidney Smith 5.000 points in a week match at Birmingham. Willie Smith gained an easy victory by 2,225 points. Final scores:—W. Smith. 11.867; S. Smith (rec. 5.000), 9,642.
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  • 37 11 In response to the invitation from the English authorities, the New Zealand Auto Cycle Union has selected B. W. Tolley and B. Bray to represent New Zealand in the Tourist Trophy Race in the Isle of Man.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 41 11 On the golf links. Exertion (or hours af a time on the golf links during hot iSSZ remits in headache, general malaise, or even g.dd.ness. In these circumstances (Baud's ASPIRIN lr in original packing f fcj Remember it/ Look for if/
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    • 389 11 THE NEW WORLD. It has come to the notice of the Management of the New World that rumours are being circulated that the New World intends to close down. These rumours are wholly false. The Proprietors of the New World own the freehold of the land on which the New
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    • 322 11 j Capitol Silk Store, j I Just Opened! Just Opened!! j S Fresh consignments of Printed crepe-de-chene,'Georgette S and all plain coloured silks, j A VISIT WILL BENEFIT YOU. I 56, North Bridge Road. j 1 New "His Master s Voice Records, S I C 1 From Talkie "LOVE IN
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  • 1529 12 MONEY MARKETS EFFECT ON OUTSIDE FINANCES. In the reports on public economy which have been published recently, the fact is emphasised that, although the year 1930 did effectively mark the beginning of the economic depression in Switzerland, the results obtained in various fields can hardly
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  • 33 12 The rate of Issue of Money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 for $100.
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    • 690 12 BUKIT TIMAH I PORK 1« u/1 equalled for sweetness, quality S and tenderness. All pigs are reared jjj J from stock specially imported from [jj g Kngland; most of the feed is imported [q from Home supplemented by grass )0 rrowa oo our own farm; and fresh g 5j supplies
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    • 517 12 I THE S.S. POLICE BAND jj 3 (Available for Private EncacemeoU) I WILL PLAY AT I BOTANIC GARDENS, AT 5.15 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22 I t KATONG PARK AT 515 P.M. ON FRIDAY, APRIL 24 l CHILDREN'S M. HASSAN. JACKIE COOGAN RECORDS ELECTRICAL AND VVAtL 10 Jack and Jul
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 327 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for week ending April 26. 1931: TO-DAY, APRIL 20. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. B" Company, 7 and 8 Platoons. W. T. 30 Yards Range. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. D" (Eurasian) Coy., Weapon Training. 5.15 p.m.—H. Q Serangoon Road. S.V.FA.. Stretcher Drill. TUESDAY. APRIL 21.
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  • 875 13 Conservative Malays. MALAYANS AT HOME. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London. March 26. A great ex-Malayan. Sir William Thomas Taylor. K.C.M.G.. passed away quietly, aged 82, at his home in Vence, Alpes Maritimes, last week. Sir William, who was the son of Mr. George
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  • 519 13 TRIBUTE BY A LATE. ENEMY. Trans-Occan Service. 'Special to the 'Malaya Tribune.") It is a well-known fact that even during the crudest phases of the world-war, the airmen of all the belligerents were anx.ous to observe the strictest rules cf ch.valry and 01 the unwritten code of
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    • 648 13 |Jj|fliM| General Electric j Refrigerator 1 1 I j (Made by GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. OF [jj -LI AMERICA) g jj THE REFRIGERAT °R THAT LEADS! frj I An electric refrigerator is a LIFETIME IN- (fl VESTMENT. YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO [n j J' I TAKE CHANCES. ffi £W""* I Sixty-four
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    • 514 13 I Just Arrived New Shipments of p I INDIAN, PERSIAN CHINESE I Rugs Carpets i I IN VARIOUS DESIGNS AND ALL SIZES 1 WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL Co., j I 56 57, HIGH STREET. 'PHONE 7144. I a G j Butterfly" Paris Mushrooms, j I I jj ffBßpßsß| Butterfly Mushrooms jj ft
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  • 1330 14 TRADITIONAL STYLE PREFERRED. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") In a hundred subtle ways and with line intuition, the promoters and organisers of the Exhibition of the Works of Living Japanese Artists have greatly succeeded in their task of making known to the German public all the
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  • 466 14 SINGAPORE, APRIL 17. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 48 Bee? stew or curry katl 45 Pork, lean katl 56 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) katl 46 Mutton Indian lb. 65 Mutton Australian lb. 50 Fowl kati 50 Hens (Locally reared) katl 55 Ducks each 70 Pigeons, domestic
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  • 83 14 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S.). LTD. Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump and/or ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.74 Yellow Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gall, tin S3.10 Shell Aviation Spirit ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.90 STANDARD OIL CO.. OF NEW YORK.
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    • 330 14 Eleven different Models, as supplied to the British and Colonial Governments, Foreign Governments, and to Commercial Firms throughout the World. SOLE AGENTS: Duncan Roberts, Ltd. 112 A 111. ROBINSON ROAD. SHIPS' NAVIGATION LAMPS FOR OIL AND ELECTRIC To Latest BOARD OF TRADE Regulations. Mast Head Lamps, f[ 1 Anchor Lamps,
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    • 437 14 II PRESERVES I PLANT! I Blistering suns, heavy rains, 1 I smoke, grime, and all the I I stresses of atmospheric con- I I ditions make the constant I <S| preservation of your plant, I stock, buildings, etc., im- I I For nearly two hundred Ifli^ I years, Hubbuck's have
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    • 494 15 gT EAMER SAILINGS. P. &0. BRITISH INDIA AND \PCAR LINES. i incorporated I» EngUmd.) yiii PASSENGER CARGO M SERVICES. I AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM rt CATION CO.. LONDON AND ,R EAST MAIL SERVICE. t, contract with HU Majesty'» Government.) TVTARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Dne r Tonnage. Singapore
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    • 627 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE N.Y.K. SSS? LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail t HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Apr. 22 23 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 May 6 7 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 May 20 21 HARUNA MARU 10,500 June 3 4 KOTORI MARU 10,000 June
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    • 442 15 STEAMER SAILINGS^ N ORDDEU TSCHER |fffift| LLOYD. Hfeffiifl (Incorporated <« Germany J The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 9 REMSCHEID for Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji and Hankow April 20 TRIER for Manila, Hong Kong, S'hai Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau April 25 MAIN for Yokohama, Kobe. Moji and Vladivostock
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    • 253 15 INSURANCE. #THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT ANC MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT BATES. L. O. MARGOLIOUTB. Manager. Oftse: I, Flnlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street. Singapore. 'Phone
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    • 560 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (R*gi*Ur*4 ra London, «og*r th* CoaaM»*** Act* 01 Iff*. U> lift, on 2nd Dsosssbor, ffff J Authorised Capital gf .000,00 ft Subscribed Capital 11.100.00 ft Paid-up Capital ci.OM.OOS Reserve Fund and Rest £1,666,845 HEAD OFFICE: 11, Grace Oban* Sira*t London, E.C. I. BOARD
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    • 514 15 BANKS. The Ho Hong Bank, Limited. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Safe Deposit Service. I SAFE DEPOSIT facilities for the safe keeping of jewellery, bonds, title-deeds and other valuable property will soon be available at the new Head Office building in Raffles Place. For the information of intending depositors the following is
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    • 453 16 This Paper has the Largest Sale Among the People who Spend Most in British Malaya. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE TO LET. TO LET—IBS, Tank Road. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—Raffles Chambers, Nos. 8, 20, 40, •l. 43 to 45. Apply to. The Secretary, The Oarden Club.
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    • 548 16 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ASSETS ASSURANCES IN FORCE. G5588J33,000. G52 > 863,701,000. Money enters into all your hopes and aims. The education of your child, the buying of your house, the extension of your bnsiness and finally your retirement from business. How are you to get that money?
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    • 354 16 FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Fiat 509, two-seater, in excellent mechanical condition, new tyres, battery and very smart appearance. Apply No. 17, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. FOR SALE —Delivered or from site 4 to 1% inch broken coral good for paths and parks, very cheap. Apply Lian Hup Co., 19, Liang Seah Street,
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    • 508 16 PUBLIC NOTICES, NOTICE. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. SPRING RA~cIT MEETINGS 1931. PROFESSIONAL MEETING— SATURDAY, MAY 2, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, SATURDAY, MAY 9, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, AND SATURDAY, MAY 16. AMATEUR MEETINGSATURDAY, MAY 23 AND WHIT MONDAY, MAY 25. ENTRIES CLOSE.— Professional Meeting at 4 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1931. Amateur
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    • 548 16 "Tribune" Small Ads. Bring Results Because They Reach the Permanent Population. SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—A Junior Typist girl, pay $30 p.m. Apply Box No. 331, c/o Malaya Tribune. CANVASSERS WANTED—SaIary $25 to $30. Any nation. Only influenzal ladies between 20 and 30 need apply to the Lady Physician, 135, Serangoon Road.
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    • 510 16 MASSAGE AND MAMCUKI MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and Mia ngfl» No. 20, Bencoolen Street apore SATISFIED AW Messrs. Yick Wah Hing al h Bri( Road, Singapore, write "We believe it win nstn rat to knov tht we have sold over two jross g; sound boxes during v sbon pen a, mm\
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