Malaya Tribune, 18 June 1931

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  • 30 1 The Malaya Tribune V#J. XVIII.- No. 1421 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1931 FIVE CENTS. itp ittalatja Exibmc. Singapore: Thursday, June 18, 1931. The Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. JUNE 18, 1931.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 166 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOf CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, GUARANTEED FREE FROM BACTERIA 'SmSSsm SHIP BRAND i CONDENSED Ml pi; Sweetened—Condensed Milk jw /LĔ\ Here is concentrated goodness for »*n 'iSp?'/ $fc -y// you nip nas tne approval BRAND IPS CHOP #1 i f every motheru v /yyy > Apart from
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    • 168 1 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 CIMARRON Radio s Famous Production 'PHONE 5261-5262. I JOHNSON PHILLIPS. LTD. jjj LONDON, I I Electrical Engineers and Cable Makers. 1 ESTABLISHED 1875. I Insulated Wires Cables, I I Transformers, 1 I Switchgear, Overhead Line Material, <&c. I I Large stocks held in Malaya. j fl C
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  • 738 2 Comments On The Mail. Dear Boys, Extreme pressure on last week's space has made it impossible to use many letters which arrived this week, and there are, therefore, more than the usual number held over until next week. I have received
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  • 918 2 "Rex" And Cinema-Going. 'By A Talkw Fan "Rex" seems too hard on those who frequent the picture-house. The first time he writes about boys showing off in a cinema. He may be partly right, but ev?n then I do not quite iollow nis remarks. Does he mean to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 397 2 DON'T SCRATCH THEM CLEAN ■MMR CLEAN JR THEM CLEAN WITH MONKEY BRAND Who wants to clean knives? Why, Monkey f C*«k 1 Brand of course Monkey Brand is eager I \*JV J) to remove those stains and bring brightness instead of dullness. Without a scratch too mark that w y
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    • 186 2 I Lm v fl M a W World's best! 9 No other flashlight gives V j ,^f"gT/^~^' M t^m you the power...long life... L Yjj convenience... dependabil- lj jß^Ss ity and economy of the -<^jOK^ Eveready Flashlight when I^P^v^^^^^^^j^^^^l^^ used with an Eveready Beware of imitations. In- HjHf^-— -^^ffißfj sist
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  • 944 3 A Flattering Opinion From Muar. (By "Mandarin" Tay, Muar.) The "Corners" are getting more and more popular and lads and lasnes, including tiny tots, can be seen waiting at the local newsagent's to get their copies on "Corner" days. Of course the very young children cannot be expected
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  • 834 3 Picture-Making In Malaya. (By S. N. Shunmugam, Johore). We see movies which are made in almost every part of the world. 'We see pictures made in America, India, China and many other countries. But why aren't any made in Malaya? I wonder why, even after the introduction of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 182 3 HAVE YOU GOT YOUR GRIP ON THE FUTURE? What a PRUDENTIAL It ensures I ENDOWMENT POLICY PROTECTION FOR DEPENDENTS )1 means. and PROVISION FOU OLD AGE at MODERATE COST 7 with the option of securing a LIFE INCOME at maturity of the policy, at a j rate which will be
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    • 329 3 STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY The most ex- Contractors for undertaking monthly cleaning and repairs to any make of typewriters and Calculators, <fee Stockists of typewriters and chequewriters mew and 2nd-hand). and Dealers In Office Stationery Including Stephens' Inks, Sealing wax, all sizes of envelopes, files, Gem clips, and typewriting papers, etc.
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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 typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen
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  • 1844 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —The article under the heading of "Chinese in Malaya" signed "A Malayan Chinese." published In your issue of June 2, is most interesting and amusing. Though I appreciate the envious feeling expressed by the writer, yet I cannot bring myself
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  • 453 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir. —The study of Latin is ignored in Malaya. Few schools patronise it while fewer students appreciate it. Education, said a celebrated London graduate, can never be complete without the knowledge of Latin or Greek, which seems to be not quite
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  • 120 4 A Chinese reader *s justifiably indignant over an incident which occurred at one of the cinemas the other pvenng. He had bought six tickets. Two of his party were Hte, so their seats were tied up to reserve them. A European and a lady, however, occupied them and
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  • 24 4 "One"' pleads with cinema managements to reduce admission charges, as a concession to heir patrons who are suffering owing to the slump.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 232 4 REGLYKOL la a great cure lor DIABETES. It was shown upon chemical analysis that the quantity of •ugar and acetone in the urine of patlenta after a few days treatment with this preparation was reduced to a minimum, if not •llminated altogether, while the various organ* of the body regained
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    • 294 4 Lhis penetrating foam CLEANS TEETH BETTER H Scientist discovers that Colgate's has lower "surface-tension". hence greaterpower to cleanse tiny crevices where decay starts. T I OOTH decay begins, says modern science, in the X tiny crevices where no toothbrush can reach and where food particles and mucin deposits collect. Ordinary
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  • 881 5 COMMERCIAL NEWS. FRASER'S REPORT. i r and Co.. in their weekly rejune 16. state: c predominated in most of the rials since our last report, with m of United Engineers, Wearnes, ad Hammers, which have remained litis somewhat res rved. the half-yearly balance sheet s Trading Co..
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  • 33 5 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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  • 1505 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. IMIII) BT nULBMM CO., EXCHANGE AND STCK ftsoasa* Singapore, June 18, 10 a.m. saa 1 i Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. End*- Buyers Seller*. C 1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £0.18.0 £116 cd 1.0.0 Austral Malay Bee- 31 0.18.6 l. ftj 0.5.0 Ayer Hltam Tin
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 54 5 i7fn73 B a B ttie BREATHEABLE TABLETS. JE^ When a Peps is dissolved in the mouth B, lt gives off powerful medicinal and germ- jßSj^' killiog fumes. These wonderful Peps soothe a.lf*g- J "^^^P and disinfect the throat, dispel soreness, and fy heal all the air-tubes to the lungs. Mr
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    • 99 5 a Do not consider a WATCH a LUXURY, but |fl a a NECESSITY. For any appointment you jfl pi arrange, it is the TIME you should have to S %(VJ st firBt For GOOD aDd RELIABLE t S WATCHES CONSULT US. Various designs jjj 5 and m«>kes in stock. Prices
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    • 121 5 The People's Paper. THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE," of course! JJ£ SOUNDEST Ink AND ONLY NEWS 5 CENTS DAILY. Its Circulation is Continually increasing—that is Clear Proof of its Sustained Popularity. Be sure you get it regularly by becoming a Subscriber. The Subscription Form below may be used. Date 1931. To The
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 528 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. 0 TO-DAY, JUNE 18. High Tides.—12.32 p.m., 11.24 p.m. Diocesan Conference, Public Meeting, St. Andrew's Hall, 6 p.m. Football. Malaya Cup Trial, Anson Road. Lawn Tennis. Singapore championships, Doubles Final. S.C.C. Inter-School Games Competition, Jalan Besar, 3 p.m. TO-MORROW. JUNE 19. High Tide.—1.15 p.m. Diocesan Conference. Football
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 787 6 A xml use mentSa I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 j I Matinees: Saturday Sunday at 3 p.m. S CHILDREN HALF PRICE. t' M 9°od wife wants to be bad! It's the jj] jSS sauciest, friskiest, naughtiest love farce BU to reach the screen. You bet it's fun —but jj DON'T Bet
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  • 356 7 HANDBOOK OF BRITISH MALAYA. W hay received from the Colonial Secretary's Office a copy of the "Handbook of British Malaya." compiled and published by autho ity by Mr. R. L. German, M C.S This book gives a comprehensive and modern account of British Malaya in all
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  • 102 7 BREADWINNER MURDERED. A gruesom? affair occurred at Pulau Tekong yesterday afternoon. It appears that a Chinese armed with a chopper entered a house which was occupied by a Chinese whc was living by himself and savagely attacked him with the chopper. After inflicting several serious wounds
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  • 80 7 Owing to the complicated nature of the story. "Marhun Mangkat Bergulang" will not be staged as announced but instead a famous Malay historical story will be substituted entitled "Laksamana-Nakkoda SekrAm." and "Pitri Gunong Ledang," or "The Fairy Princess of Mt. Ophir," will be sKged shortly. To* dialogue
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  • 140 7 Singapore, June 18. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $iy« Rice, Siam 2 $165 Rice, Siam 3 $135 Rice, Siam 4 $120 Rice, Saigon A-l $130 Rice, Saigon 1 122 Rice, Saigon 2 $H 4 Rice, Saigon 3 $106 Rice, Rangoon 1 112 Rice, Rangoon 2 110 Rice, Par Boiled
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  • 264 7 SURVEYING BEACON AND Bl OY ESTABLISHED. SHIPPING NEWS. A notice to mariners announces that an unlighted floating surveying has been established at Lat. 5 00'N long. 100 15 E lapprox). Another notice announces that close inshore between Master Attendant's pier and Singapore river entrance, at a distance
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  • 213 7 LAST NIGHTS CHANGE AT THE CAPITOL. 'Cimarron," which began a season at the Capitol last night, is a great film, well acted and convincing in every detail. It is based on the famous story by Edna Perber. The development of the Western States of America contains one of the
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  • 311 7 MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Brig, STATIONS tare. Rainfall. Bul Max. Mm. thin* Alor Star 89 76 .3 3.3 Kota Bahru 89 73 .42 7.0 K. Trengganu 9C 73 Nil 3.1 Kroh 85 69 .34 10.0 Sitiawan 90 73 Nil 4.9 Ipoh 90 77 Nil 1.7 Butterworth 83
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  • 78 7 STARTLING DECREASE CONTINUES. Reuter. Washington, June 17. The startling decrease in the foreign trade of the United States continues. Exports for May are valued at £41,000,000. compared with 164,000.000 for May, 1920 Imports are £35,000,000, compared with £59.000.000. These figures are the lowest since
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  • 135 7 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE R. A. REPORT. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's weekly auction report dated June 17. states: Cataloged 1 634.947 1b—729 89 tons. Offered 1,445.754 lb —645.43 tens. Sold 1 356.01P 1b. 605.37 tons. Londcn spot Os. 3 1 16d. New Ycrk M?ot 6
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  • 50 7 Singapore. June 18. Buyer* Seller* R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 9% 9% Standard R.S.S. on Tender. June 9Vj 9% July 9% 9% July/September 9 7^ October December 10 10 X Tone of Market:—Stagnant Latest Cable:—London Spot Shiet 3d. per lb. New York:—6 cents (Gold).
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  • 120 7 Singapore. June 18. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Crcmer 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Katori Maru 18: Canada Maru 15; Philoctetes--9 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Cassel 30; Kagan Maru 33; Tairea 35; Steel Navigator 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Neleus 46;
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  • 18 7 A beautiful Jazz Set has been presented to the Wales Minstrels by the Patron. Mr. Koh Peng Chiang.
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  • 128 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. June 18. noon. We again have to report an idle market in commodities and shares. Rubber is fractionally lower, but keeps around the present pivotal figure of 3d. !Tin continues to decline and is down locally. Rubbers: There is no business. Tins: Owing
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  • 312 7 June 18. 11 a.m. RUBBER. London.—3d., down 1 16d New York— 6 1 cents (G), unchanged. Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 70—90 cents. Ayer Moleks 60—70 cems. Ayer Panas 70—80 cents, Bassetts 45 —50 cents, Brogas 35—40 cents, Bukit Jelotongs 20—25 cents, Bukit Katils 22 1 > J
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  • 321 7 Singapore, June 18 (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Selling.—London 4 months' signt 2a. S 41/32 a.. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d.. London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3%d., London demand 2a 3 23/32 d.. London T.T.
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  • 119 7 The case in which an Indian Police ConI stable, Sardar Shah, was alleged to have used j criminal force on a Malabari was concluded j before the District Judge (Mr. G. C Dodd; yesterday. In his defence the accused said that he arrested the Malabari and
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  • 85 7 Alleged to have stolen $51 worth of men s apparel from Messrs. John Little and Co.. an Indian tamby, formerly in the employ of the Arm. was convicted by the Second Magistrate (Mr. G. E Clayton) yesterday and was fined S3O (in default six week's imprisonment).
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 440 7 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL SUNDAY NEXT, JUNE 21, at 9.30 p.m. Two Great Stars In Joint Song Recital TOTI DAL MONTE World Famous Ita.iaa Coloratura Soprano and ENZO de MURO-LOMANTO Celebrated Lyric Tenor. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S $4, $2 $1. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ii resting and Educational Booklet, ■v i Messrs.
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    • 466 7 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Office, up to noon of the Bth JULY, 1931, for the following work:— Erection of a new Central Police Station Singapore. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum of One Hundred Dollars
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    • 32 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS "Lion Brand" Ceylon Old Arrack (Matured in Wood) Obtainable from THE SERANGOON STORE. 54, Serangoon Road, Singapore. Sole Importers: The Ceylon Malay Trading Co., 107, Havelock Road. Singapore. Telephone 7482.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 233 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, JUNE 18. Malacca (Medusa* 3 p.m. Muar (Rengam) 3 p.m. Upper Burma. North and East India, Egypt, Europe, Canada U.S.A. <Tairea» 3 p.m. *Ceylon, Egypt Europe (Havelland) 3 p.m. Soengei Liat and Batavia (Magnet 4 p.m Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe. Pajakombo Padang (Tidore) 4 p.m.
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  • 41 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. DEATH. CHUA SENG PHONG—On Friday, June 12. at 48. Tras Street.—leaves behind five sons: Boon Kow. Boon Lay. Boon Liat. Kay Tuan and Boon Seng. Funeral on Sunday. June 21 at 11 a.m.. Bidadari Cemetery.
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  • 699 8 Eloquent—tor) eloquent!—evidence of the ravages of the slump in Malaya is furnished by the official trade returns just published. They show for last month a decline of $64 U millions compared with May last year, rather more than half of it in imports and rather less than half
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  • 401 8 Three murderers were hanged at the Taiping Gaol on Saturday morning. Mr. W. E. Pepys uturns from leave sh rtly and resum:s office as Under-S cretary to Governmnt F M.S. Mr. C. H Sansom Chief PoMe- Ofhci r Perak. who is to succeca Mr. C. Hanngan as Commissioner of Polic;.
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  • 265 8 Keep Unwanted Rubber Off The Market. The following memorandum, approved at a meeting of the General Purpo es Committer, p.M.S.. held en June 12. has been submitted to the; Under Secretary, F.MS., with a request t hat ccp.es be forwarded to H. E. the Hign
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  • 107 8 SIGN OF HIS COMPLETE RECOVERY. Rugby. June 17. An announcement that the King and Queen have decided to give a ball at Buckingham Palace in the last fortnight in July, after the return of the Court from Holyrood House. Edinburgh, is regarded as a further
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  • 22 8 •m.t; doixar fund. Previcush acknowledge! M 30.20 Motumtd Ibi..h.m 100 Total $131.20 [This Fund well be closed on Saturday
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  • 48 8 From Europ* < London mails despatched May 28» by the Rchn.*. due at Penang at 6 a m. t3-morrow. Fr:>m China a id Manila by th~ President Monroe- due at Singapore daylight on Monday. From China and Japan by the Calcutta Maru due at Singapore on Tuesday.
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  • 555 8 (BY LOOKER-OS "j As I watched the later nf yesterdays tennis on the I was reminded of some JJJ "Punch" verses about a cricketer given to grim atom The thing began somethii wise: Block, block, block. At the foot of thy wicket. O S Can any reader
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  • 39 8 LATEST QUOTATION RUBBER. London:—rji. New Ycrk:—6'. CCIU Slngapor.:—•) s 9 r COOiS. TIN. London Spot £101 2s. C i pggg Three Months Buvi rs £101 od' l r od.>. S<;ii:rs £103 O.v C Singapore:—ssl.l2'-. I'M I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 142 8 I 1 I SO EASY TO WASH j Width 32 inches Price SO cents. jjj Width 38 indies Price 95 cents. I I QUA RAN I BED F\ST COLOURS jjj OBTAINABLE AT X X] DADIIMCAIM Jfc kVfm I Imtmrpmrmmim th, SINGAPORE AND |fl qJ Ot L»U., Li 1 U. Settlement*)
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    • 95 8 I GENUINE I Butterfly Wing JEWELLERY. I IN I Silver Brooches, I Pendants Vanity I Cases, Rings Powder Boxes. Charming Designs 30 Years' Experience, jo U.S. De Silva I X Bros., I S 61. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. H f HONE 4540. baS?SHS2S2SZSZSZSZSZSZSaSHSHSZSZSBSHSZSZ aSZSZSHSZSZSHSHSHSZSHSaS2SHSESISZSES£SES I_: 634 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ft TENG
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 382 8 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Kudio-Saigon «49.05 metres) 630 p.m. Annamit? programme: 8.15 p.m. recorded music; 9.15 p.m. concert by the orchestra under the oirection of If. Andre Soyer. Kando:ng. PLM «24.46 metres), 6 to 6.30 p m.. music; later calling world stations Tanjong Priok «21 BUtres) from 6.30 pm.. pick-up music Radio
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  • 658 9 fl WDS AND FEET TIED TOGETHER. < \VIATIC STORY OF HIS ESCAPE. i rible story of privation in the whilst he remained a captive in ~ids of a gang of kidnappers was I Khoo Heng Hoe,
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  • 99 9 NO CHARGE FOR TOWING HER TO PORT. Washington, June 17. Ti ;tvy Department has received a message ,r <m battleship "Wyoming" saying that all is goiiic well on the "Nautilus" where men are .'.ring the engines and charging the The Navy Department indicates that n; > ii'p?
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  • 47 9 Reuter. London. June 18. I England has stepped in to trta. An official announcement in anticipation of placing Aus.iv bends on the Continent the England agreed to make an interim the Austrian National Bank pead--1 ssful conclusion to the negotiation nds. —Reuter.
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  • 34 9 Reuter. Madras. June 17. hundred houses and other property, jj it £45 001). were destroyed by fire at ptt. near Rajahmundry. Hundreds '> i are homeless and three are reported Reuter
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  • 403 9 Statement In House Of Commons. Rugby, June 17. It was stated in the House of Commons today that the scheme for broadcasting programmes tc the British Colonies and Protectorates, recently submitted by the British Broadcasting Corporation, is being studied by the Government. AGRICULTURAL CREDITS. Referring to-day
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  • 175 9 SCHNEIDER TROPHY RACE NOT A WALKOVER? -Reuter. Rugby. June 17. The famou- French airman. Capt. Costes. will this week pilot home one of the well-known Calcutta type ol Flying Boats, constructed by Messrs. Short, ot Rochester, which the French Government have purchased. An agreement
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  • 105 9 ANNOUNCEMENT BY FEDERAL FARM BOARD. —Reuter. Washington. June 18. A very important bearing on the future of wheat prices, throughout the world is contained In an announcement by the Federal Farm Beard that it will not pledge itself to withhold wheat stocks from the domestic market for another
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  • 60 9 UNDERSTANDING WITH RUSSIA. Reuter. Berlin. June 1 < Russo-German negotiations at Due. i seldorf are ltpcrted io have led to an understand'ng in regard to a method of payment for goods which is more favourable to Germany than the present method. The Russian order for steel
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  • 81 9 Common Formula Not Yet Reached. Bhopal, June 8. The resumed negotiations between the representatives of the All Parties Muslim Conference and the Nationalist Muslim Conference, with a view to arriving at a formula regarding the electorates, has ended inconclusively at present but is likely to be
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  • 48 9 SENTENCE OF TEN YEARS' TRANSPORTATION. -Reuter. Amritsar, June 17. Nand Lai, who shot the foreign cloth dealer, Sohan Lai. on Feb. 12, was sentenced to transportation for 10 years and fined 600 rupees, of which 500 will be given to Sohan Lai as compensation.—Reuter.
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  • 119 9 MINOR DAMAGE AND NO CASUALTIES. -Reuter. Tokyo. June 17. A severe earthquake shock was felt at Tokyo at 9.10 to-night. It threw down the ornaments in houses, but as far as is known there was no serious damage, though possibly there was damage elsewhere. Incoming reports indicate
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  • 121 9 EXCELLENT PERFORMANCES BY BRITISH MACHINES. Rugby June 1?. The International Tourist Trophy race in the Isle of Man for light-weight motor-cycles with engines under 250 c.c. wa.. won by Mr. Giaham Walker on a Ruage maclnn; at t>:i average speed of *>8.98 m.p h. over a difficult
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  • 94 9 WILL THE ARMS CONFERENCE SUCCEED? Reuter. Newhaven I Connecticut». June 18. Very little will be accomplished in the forthcoming Disarmament Conference, predicted Mr. Hugh Gibson. United States Ambassador to Belgium, speaking at a luncheon at Yale University. He said that he did not expect that the oroblem
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  • 70 9 ATTEMPT TO THIN REBELS' RANKS. -Reutt r. Rangoon. June 17. The Government of Burma is further attempting tc terminate the rebellion. Notices are being distributed stat'ng that all rebels surrendering, who arc not leaders, have not committed murder, or have not actively particpated in serious cutrages. and who
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  • 53 9 DEATH-ROLL NOW OVER 500. Nantes. June 17. It is now believed that the death-roll in the St. Phi'ibert" disaster is 503 Reuter. I The "St. Philibcrt a French pleasure steamer, capsized in a storm while bringing the members of a Co-operative Union home after a day's outing
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  • 32 9 BOYS' CORNER, on pages 2 and 3 CORRESPONDENCE, on page 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on page 8. FROM DARKNESS TO DAWN, on pajje 12. NOTES FROM INDIA, on page 13.
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  • 909 9 APPEAL COURT AWARDS DAMAGES. TRIAL JUDGE'S DECISION REVERSED. Two thousand dollars was awarded to the plaintifl in a libel action by the F.M.S. Fui: Court of Appta! on Monday. A claim for $10,000 for damages by alleged libellous articles in a Chinese
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  • 44 9 -Reuter. Port Natal, June 17. i The DO X was unable to rise from the water when fhe attempted to take off from here today, and probably her flight along the coast tc Brazil will have to be postponed.—Reuter.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 165 9 EESZSBS2S2S2SESESaSrISZS2SES^ I D THAT PUTS i THE PEP IN LIFE. I I SOLE AGENTS: j b I Jj (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Bj SZSZSdSES^ I POPULAR TALKIE TUNES 1 ON j j "H.M.V." RECORDS JUST IMAGINE ft) B. 3739 I'm the worda, you're the melody Harry Shalson f) Something
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  • 327 10 Sports Pastimes. "POSEIDON" FUND. ASSN. FOOTBALL. Effort By Naval Contingent. The members of the Clvna Squadron now stationed in Singapore are making an effort on behalf of the fund which has been opened for the dependants oi those lost in the recem "Poseidon" (submarine» disaster. A football match has been
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  • 100 10 HENPZtEN KNOCKED OUT. CRICKET. “S.F.P.” Service. London, June 17. While batting for Middlesex against Notts at Lord's Hendren attempted to hook a ball from Larwood which rose over the middle stump and was knocked flat and rendered unconscious. He was removed to hospital and his head X-rayed. He
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  • 136 10 London. June 6. The proposed visit of the M.C.C. to India has taken definite shape with the announcement that in response to an invitation from the M.C.C. Northamptonshire have nominated Rakewell. who headed the county batting averages last year, and Matthews and Thomas, bowlers
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  • 164 10 ATHLETICS. The members of the Selection Committee responsible for the All-Malaya Chines? athletic meet which took place at Singapore during the Easter holidays in April last, held a meeting at the S.C.R.C.. Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday in connection with the Chinese Olympiad to be held at
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  • 30 10 Members of the Amateur Sporting Association are reminded of the night visit and funeral of Mr. Chua Boon Lay's father, the late Mr. Chua Phong to-morrow night and otj Sunday.
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  • 59 10 A untitled that untitled England and Scotland match on April 9. 1932. shall be pi;-e3fe ju Wembley Stadium ha.s been made by the Intel X tional Selection Committee of the Footba'.l Association. With regard to Ihe Olympic Gs nee to be held at Los Angeles, the committee regretted that they
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  • 681 10 Grimly Fought Singles Final. FIRST SET NOT FINISHED! LAII T KIWIS. (By -Echo.") We all expected a pro'onged struggle in the Singapore championship singles final at the S.C C. yesterday, between the holder. Lim Bong Soo. and the Japanese player. Matsukawa. That the pair would battle away for
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  • 175 10 BOROTRA AND PERRY PROBABLE FINALISTS. Reuter. London. June 17. For the first time since the seeding system was introduced in the draw two Englishmen are included in the select eight, a quick glance at which indicates that Borotra and Perry may appear in the final. Cochet, however, in
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  • 63 10 CZECHO-SLOVAKIA TO MEET BRITAIN- Reuter. Copenhagen. June 17. In the Davis Cup semi-final to-day Menzel and Marcelek < Czecho Slovakia) beat Ulrich and Worm (Denmark» 9—7, 1—6. 6—3, 6—0. Reuter. I Czecho Slovakia, having won all three matches played, qualify to meet Brita n in the final
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  • 97 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. June 17. In the Negri Sembilan championship doubles: Kong Yoong and Dr. Ram beat Tan Koon San and Hai San 6—0. 6—0; Rajoo and Dr. Rajail a yagam bea f Johnson and Hannah 7—5, 6—4; Foster and Nunerly beat Koto and Francis 6—2,
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  • 165 10 £110 000 ON ASCOT SUPER TOTE. THE TURF. -Reuter. Rugby, June 17. The weather for the second day of the Ascot meeting was again fine although early rain caused abandonment of the Royal procession, the King and Queen and other members of the Royal family
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  • 27 10 Owing to insufficient support the Iskandar Polo Club meeting fixed for Monday in conjunction with the Taiping amateur races has been abandoned.
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  • 96 10 It is stated, says the "Pinang Gazette." that a cut in the salaries of S.R.A. Officials is imminent. The matter was taken up by the Stiaits Racing Association some time ago and the Clubs have been consulted on the matter. They are in agreement with the S.R.A.
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  • 49 10 MOTOR-CYCLING. “S.F.P.” Service. London, June 17. Mr. Rex Duncan, of Kuala Lumpur, finished 13th. in the international T. T. lightweight motor-cycle rac in the Isle of Man. His speed was 59.02 m.p.h. and his was the only Excelsior maehin- to finish.—"S.F.P." Service.
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  • 41 10 K. C. Gandar Dower will captain the Light Blues' lawn tennis side against Oxford this year. The match will be played in the Dark Blues' courts. Gandar Dower has previously played against Oxford at squash. Eton and Rugby fives, and billiards.
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  • 323 10 DIOCESAN CONFERENCE OPENED. The Diocesan Conference opened yesterday with a service at St. Andrew's Cathedral, the sermon being preached by the Bishop of Singapore. About 60 persons, consisting of clergy and lay-workers, are expected to take part in the Conference, which will be brought to a close
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  • 202 10 MALAYAN YOUTHS ADVENTURE. Round the world on foot is, says the "Straits Echo," the ambitious programme of four Malayan youths, two Indians and two Chinese, who, according to one of them, have made all preparations to set out on the journey on July 15, their starting
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  • 1539 10 CLAIM FOR REDELIVERY OF SHARES. P. AND 0. BANK SUED BY IPOH BROKERS. Mr C H Smith addressed the court from hortly after 11 a m. until nearly 3 p.m. in citing authorities and arguing the law in his defence in the suit instituted by
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  • 346 10 CANTON CALLS KUOMINTANG CONFERENCE. Shanghai, June 18. The Central Government announced yesterday that it had received a telegram from the Li Shi Sha Society of Java urging the solution of the Canton problem by peaceful means, and another telegram from Mr. Khoo Beng Chiang, of Penang.
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  • 108 10 JUDGMENT IN JEWELLERY CASE. in the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Justice Palgrave Simpson delivered judgment for the plaintiffs. Messrs. B. P. de Silva, Ltd., in the sum of $5,277. in their suit against Mr. See Tiong Wah. It will be recalled that at the hearing last week the
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  • 79 10 Britsh Official. Rug'ov. J in? 17. On June 1 the average level of retail prices cf commodities was approximately 45 pc»- nm, above the level of July. 1914. Por fo id .v'one the increase was 27 per cent. These percenter-, compare with. 47
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  • 46 10 -Reuter. London. June 18. Will July 10 be the occasion of "an interesting Royal announcement"? The "NewsChronicle" suggests that the question is being asked in connection with the announcement that Their Majesties are giving the first ball for seven months on that date.—Reuter
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  • 407 10 CLOSER CO-OPERATD\ wnu CHINESE. -Reuter. London lx 1 i "The administrator of the futun these dispassionate pages a vast sugge£t.V3 material." declares th view ng the repcrt of Mr Ju. t cn the future of Shanghai "Mr. Feetham's dynamic" pro Shanghai upon the road to
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  • 348 10 COMMUNISTS FIRST; CANTON AFTERWARDS. Reuter. Hankow. June 17 An ultimatum has been delivered by thf bandits that unless the Italian missionary are ransomed within ten days all will be put death. A Chinese priest who was released deliever the ultimatum to Laohoko declare this is
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  • 50 10 The Pearl's H,ll Beta I sports yesterday evening In th< enjoyable evening was spent while the boys entered int fun with enthusiasm. Abe gone through, the dances ments by Groups 1. 11. 11l ai executed. Mrs. Oldfield. wife of tin the prizes at the conclusion
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  • 37 10 Canb With only two disu:.' Representatives has DUM £5 000.000 in gold to Lone mediate Australian liabilities temporarily reducing the serve in the Commonwealth Bai cent. The Opposition has measure as a necessary evil
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  • 2228 11 \1U.\Y.VS exports to NEW ZEALAND. ,v K ok>1ATIVE address to notary club. j limitt. the New Zealand GovcrnCommissioner who is visiting ,;v an interesting address on a To-day" to the weekly luncheon Rotary Club of Singapore, held s Hotel yesterday. Mr. Roland at tn" .j .rfdell
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 462 11 1 The New World Show. I S JALAN BESAR. S Singapore's Most Popular Amusement Park. d] Nightly Programme. S |fl 1. Twilight Hall. Cantonese Wayang *W<ih 7. Dodgem Rides. §j IFong Khek Tuen ft vr o R: a Merry-Go-Round. Jfl 2. Solar Hall, Malay Opera (Sri Ken- X dongan 9-
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    • 132 11 I Universal Choice I FOUR^MINDS lon one beverage! l Encourage Malayan Products! I jj Oli IN IA TLA h PLAYER-PIANOS g jg Either by Electrical or Pneumatic Power, jj I NANG HENG CO., ifl Sole Agents: jj Nos. 103-105. SELEGIE ROAD. SINGAPORE. f S^szszSZSZSc^cSrlSrlSrlSTSriSZ^ After Day 1 f RALEIGH THE
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  • 1667 12  -  Phases of Hindu Mystic Experience. BY SWAMI ADYANANDA, PRESIDENT, THE RAMKRISHNA MISSION, SINGAPORE. The ultimate truth ?n the universe is the truth of the spirit and, according to the Hindu view of life and religion, every human being must sooner or later realise and have direct
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  • 191 12 i LET ENGLISH SON GO HOME ON PAROLE. How the ex-Kaiser gave a captured Eng lish officer three weeks parole during the war to visit his mother, who was dangerouly ill. Is told now. The story occurs in "The Life of Field-Mar-shal Sir John French."
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  • 151 12 CHIMPANZEES SET SNEEZING. Experiments with artificial colds are being carried out in the Columbia University Medical Centre in an effort to discover a vaccine that will prevent the common colds. At first real colds were given to chimpanzees Dr. Doohez and his associates became sure that
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  • 273 12 ITALY'S PREPARATIONS ON A BIG SCALE. m the belief that the next war will be decided in the air. Italy is making special preparation, says "The Ceylon Observer." Gen. Balbo. Italian Minister for Air. made this statement in the Chamber on April 29. He explained
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    • 364 12 U'M I IIHtMtJIIII|ll|IIIIIIII|l1|Mrilltaillll|!lllll'llltllllllll!|IIIIIIIIIMI<'«l I The Simplest j [Camera May Win] $173,000. m S in Cash Prizes for Simple I Snapshots in Kodak Inter- national Competition for r I Amateur Picture Takers. j Fame and fortune are waiting for I those who make most interesting Z I snapshots. Owners of Brownies,
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    • 36 12 THEY ALL SAY IT! Successful business man In Singapore eJl -»■-.;are that their most fruitful advertising Is that in the "Malaya Tribune/' The rates, too. are reasonable. Advertisers get e "square deal" and they appreciate it.
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    • 71 12 as a De Reszke D E REiZHG -o/ course. CORK. IVORY TIPPED. OR PLAIN. Send for THE DE RESZKE BOOK OF ARISTOCRATIC GIFTS. HENRY WAUGH L CO.. LTD Save your coupons and exehu.. Singapore. Penang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur them for Gifts of Charm and val. ALHAMBRA 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 MATINEES:
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  • 1972 13 CLAMOUR FOR MORE REPRESENTATION. NOTES FROM INDIA. The Government of India are expected shortly to announce additional names of delegates to the resumed Round-Table Conference. Several public organisations are pressing them for adequate representation of various interests, especially as the Congress and the Indian Federation of Chambers of
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    • 743 13 Just Unpacked 1 Fresh Consignment of I Celanese Underwear I I WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL Co., I I 56 57, HIGH STREET. 'PHONE 7144. v Three i<ears ago. ti hile in Van- Of .til the organs off the body, the eouver. the house physician at the liver ~as s ""»»•"•'•>"» bemrins; it.
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  • 387 14 PROBLEM OF THE EARTHQUAKE REGIONS. Trans-Ocean Service. (Special to the Malaya Tribune.") One of the striking features of the Architecture and Housing Exhibition held in Berlin, in Which no fewer than 22 States besides Germany itself participate, is the House of Brass. Freak houses of peculiar building
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  • 259 14 DISCOVERY IN ADMIRAL'S HOUSE. Trans-Ocean Service. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") In the annals of the Hapsburg Monarchy one name will t\er have a place or honour, that of Admiral Tegetthof. the '•Ausirian Nelson" who, with a much inferior squadron, engaged and utterly destroyed the Italian fleet off
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  • 237 14 “C.E.T.” As the outgoing chairman. Mr. John G. Haygave a very interesting address at the annual meeting of the Rubber Growers' Association, ard his expressed confidence that the great majority of British producers will emerge successfully from the struggle was very encouraging. New uses for rubber
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  • 50 14 The death is announced of Mr. Rustomji Dotiwalla. one of the senior directors of Messrs. Madan Theatres, Ltd.. who have cinema houses in all important cities of India and Ceylon. He was the son-in-law of the late Mr. J. P. Madan. founder of the company. He was 64 years old.
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    • 682 14 P SSL «F "Hcnnin,- I A preparation for decreasing obesity I The quickest and safest way far fat reduction I Highly recommended by I Manufactured by Dr. Georg Heaning Berlin I r tymprnk+m Nalna Mohamed Soai, 1 ftlntfiipore cmd Kuala Lumpur. I AUCTION SALE I CHEONG KOON SENG &CO I
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    • 428 15 Reamer sailings. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. incorporated in England.) -an \SSENGER CARGO 11 SERVICES. KR AND ORIENTAL STEAM ATION CO.. LONDON AND NA EAST MAIL SERVICE. Contract with His Majesty's Government.) [WARD FROM LONDON. fox China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. 6,500 June 22 Sow 9100 June 27
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    • 596 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE K. B*s? LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London. Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Ball I KATORI MARU 10,000 June 18 19 S KASHIMA MARU 10.000 July 2 3 HAKONE MARU 10,500 July 15 16 YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 July 29 30 SUWA MARU 10.700
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    • 491 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. SAARBRUCKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, S'hai. Taku, Dalny T'tau June 19 t ANHALT for Saigon Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji and V'stock June 24 ISAR for H'Kong. S'hai. Taku, Dalny, T'tau Kobe July 4 FRANKFURT for Yokohama. Kobe, Osaka,
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    • 262 15 INSURANCE. THE /fi3?% SOUTH iWra BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Office: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3. Malacca Street,
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    • 547 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London under the Companies Acts of 1862 to I*9o on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1.800,000 Paid-up Capital £1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,666.845 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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    • 542 15 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD BRANCH. In order to provide better facilities to customers, business houses and residents in the North Division of the Town this Bank will shortly open a Branch in North Bridge Road near its junction with Middle
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    • 603 16 lU>. North UiiJgf lioad, Singapore. SPECIAL SALE. CREPE SOLE TENNIS SHOES i J <& t>7 cents per pair. KEY BRAND RUBBER SOLE TENNIS SBOES 43 cents per pair Special Gift Coupon. A >PECI\Li COUPON will be given for every pair shoos purchased, and the Holders of our coupons will be
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    • 561 16 Le zJ\4ercier s School. ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal: -F. I. MILES. PUBLIC NOTICES. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for the Execution and Completion of Cast-in-Situ Concrete Piling for Proposed Tenement Houses in Albert Street and will
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    • 284 16 FOR SALE. POR SALE—Freehold land with newly erected bungalow, 40-A, Ceylon Road Addlv within. FOR SALE—New Small power mill suitable for grinding coffee, maize, etc. English Make Price $350 or near offer. For inspection and further particulars apply Box No. 348 c/o Malaya Tribune. RADIO CHART of Short-Wave Transmissions. Printed
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    • 425 16 EDUCATIONAL. Lessons in dancing and health and beauty culture. Special attention to breathing, posture, physical deficiencies, etc. Diploma—latest London method for men, women and children. Ballroom. Apply Box 355, c o Malaya Tribune. ELEMENTARY BOOK-KEEPING. A self-instructor in book-keeping in four easy lessons with several examples and exercises. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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    • 556 16 "Tribune" Small 4ds. Bring Results Because They Read- the Permanent Popula <on. SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —Qualified or Experienced Music Teachers. Apply to Far Eastern Music School. B, Short Street. Singapore. SITUATION WANTED. Accountant-Book-keeper desires spare time work. Varied experience with large commercial firms. Write to Box 349 c/o Malaya Tribune.
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    • 464 16 MASSAGE AND M CUH MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and Mi f No. 20, Bencoolen Street, aport SATISFIED ADVERTISERS. Many advertisers have paid to the "Malaya Tribune.' Business firms who wish to get with the buying public cann advertise in the "Mala\a People's Paper. Inquiries from would-be advertiaen wm r*. ceive prompt
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