Malaya Tribune, 7 October 1931

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune V#l. XVIII.- No. 237 SINGAPORE WEDNEDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1931 KIVK CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday. Oct. 7, 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1931.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 310 1 LIPTON'S CEYLON TEA. fDU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, I Call for "Ciirhberg Hiiau'' it .v Refreshing Tht> ideal drink f= -r tropical climai.--Obtainable at Hotels. Clubs and Rest M^^^^^g X. gfW^r Houses throughout the Straits Set'le- p ments and the Malay States. Sole Agents: The East Asiatic Company, Limited. (Incorporated
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    • 266 1 Himalaya Bouquet Perfume I J A Solidified Brilliantine, I TalCUm Powder Toilet SoaP- jj I vIBMftWB ERASMiC, LONDON. AGENTS: I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. I S.S. F.M.S. INSIST ON "KONILLA" The perfect Remedy for all kinds of Coughs, and also for Asthma. Bronchitis and every sort of Cold. On Sale
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    • 253 1 ytU VVKV VWVVVWWVw. V V'VW ?I7T*TE7iTb 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 "Viennese Nights" AN ALL-COLOUR MUSICAL PICTURE. 'PHONE 5261-5262 jj You are suffering from Anaemia. General Debility, etc Q You may have tried many kinds of medicines which failed j? I to give satisfactory results. Why don't you try 3 |t~ HEMOBTYL
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  • 203 2 Appeal For More Contributions. {By Puella."/ Sometimes I CJH ashamed by being member of my sex. Tht conil lbutions to the "Girl's Corner," show to others that girls are either extremely lazy or too shy to write anything. Being a"
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  • 376 2 ißy F." i Not long after tne introduction of the Woman's Corner" the boys e'amoured for a Corner" of their own. And not long after the introduction of the Boys' Corner" the girls asked tor a "Corner." The request of the girls, .mst as the request of
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  • 271 2 ROPE PLACED ACROSS DOORWAY. Three men in a car drove up to the jewe'lers' shop o f Messrs. Leighton. in New Bond street, W.. at ten o'clock yesterday morning, tied a rope across the ooor. flung a hammer through the plate-glass window and made off
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  • 185 2 LATEST SCIENTIFIC CURIOSITY. A hen's egg with a peculiar handle-like appendage is California's latest scientific curiosity. It was studied by Prof. Bruce M. Harrison, biologist at the University of Southern California at Los Angeles. Extending like a tail from the large end of the egg.
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  • 226 2 An Educated Or An Uneducated Girl? By "A to Z." i I have noticed that a man who nas elected an uneducated RM as Vs «Uc U content, whilst the another %ho ha'i "hosen an educated girl is the Bhxn ni* supplying her unnecessary requirements and a
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  • 174 2 (By "A to Z."J As the daught r of your father and mother, as the sister of your brother, you owe them all a duty: and that duty is to bring no shame upon them but to develop into a healthy woman and to bring joy and
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  • 112 2 'By -Schoolgirl Rosmlind") Everyone in this world knows that it is easier to say things than do things. If yju want to be good, you mast think that you are bad at first. Sometimes a person knows that he is doing -cmething wrong, and yet the
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  • 194 2 RUMOURED OFFER TO GIVE THEM UP ON TERMS. A sensational ltport has reached DubHn suggesting that the famous Crown jewels stolen f:im Dublin Caste in July, 1907, and valu d at £f)0.000. may be had at a ransom price. Word was conveyed to authorities in Dublin
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  • 244 2 CROSSING ON WATER SKIS. Karl Naumestnik, 38. a schoolmaster, of I Styria. Austria. crossed the Channel recently from Cape Gris Nez to Shakespeare Beach. Dcver. on a pair of water skis. He set out at 7.30 a. m., and at 1 p. m. he was
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  • 93 2 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects o/ 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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  • 333 2 (To The Editor, 'Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —Please grant me space to contradict the Japanese correspondent who alleged that certain ind.viduV.s have found a profitable business through tte Chinese wearing arm-bands. This is certainly untrue, because those who wish to wear arm-bands are not forced to buy them, but
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  • 98 2 (To The Editor, •'Malaya Tribune Sir. —I was taken aback to find in the solution of Crossword Puzzle No. 11. the word "Corban." whos clue WM "corb." the synonyms of which have not the least coherence. It goes without saying that unfortunate competitors feel themselves disheartened on seeing
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  • 82 2 (To The Editor "Malaya Tribune"/ Sir.—l don't quite agree with "A Chinese Buddhist's" suggestion that every Chinese should go to a Chinese temple every day and pray that we may have peace. All Chinese in Singapore are not Buddhists. Some are Methn dists. >om Catholics, etc Yours, etc
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  • 362 2 'To The Editor. 'Malcya Tribune.") Sir,—Dr. Wang has given 50 years of active «n vice to the Government of China, from the Manchu regime to the estab'ishment of the R pubi c of China, and also rendered valuable service durin; Dr. Sun's early revolutions. During his miniMry.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 452 2 1 PERFECT HEALTH and freedom from j i TROPICAL ANEMIA for 35 cts. per day j [2 [f Kv£ |L, I To many people the cost of Sang-Cre may se-m high *1 BwTnn&tW but con ?ider jt from a 0051 P er da y treatment of 35 cents jj to
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  • 1983 3 SESSION OF COMMISSION OF INQUIRY. The League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, Singapo.e, sends us the following: The Commission of Inquiry for European Union, under the presidency of M. Motta closed its fourth session on Sept. 5. The Pres dent began by reading a draft
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  • 163 3 A REGRETTABLE INCIDENT AT OSLO. Oslo, Sept. 3. The Norwegian Labour Party has no lack of adherents, but the leaders show a fundamental lack of taste and courtesy. Th? party is in control of the Municipal Council of Oslo, and used its power to demonstrate publicly
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 325 3 Qrangepop j Lilian ill ran wm I cd; the drink I r' Which has Captivated 4 The PUBLIC TASTE j j MADE PROM FAMOUS California Oranges |P|§S THE PRODUCT of The PHOENIX AERATED phone WATER WORKS I 3463 SINGAPORE. J Horiick's Made Him So Much Better The restorative effects of
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    • 189 3 j THE FAVOURITE: g J |3| Refuse All I I jwn Imitations. I liffl INS,ST 0N I 1 8 /Jm r orange I 3 f r//^^^' ///J f Manufactured by j G S FRASER I I jFlßptf H NEAVE LTD., I a I Aerated Water JooMie* Pain 6row* New *kin
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  • 1131 4 PROBLEMS OF COOLING AND STERILIZING. SOME INTERESTING VIEWS. The sterilization of canned fruit has recently been the subject of very close study, owing to the rapid growth of the industry in this country, writes Gordon M. Roberts in the "Chamber of Commerce Journal." The problem is much
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  • 675 4 HOW THEIR ACTIVITIES HAVE EXTENDED. The staff of the F.M.S. Medical Department at the end of last year included fourteen Lady Medical Officers, seven on the curative side and seven on the health side, and, though it is to be expected that this year will see
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  • 186 4 FLAMES THREATEN PETROL TANKS. Two firemen were hauled unconscious from the burning bunker of a ship when fire broke out in the Anchor liner "Circassia" lying At Haul-bowline, off Que.nstown. in Cork Harbour. The "Circassia" is awaiting demolition, and the fire broke out in th?
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  • 170 4 ARR WGEMENT WITH AMERICA. BerLn, Sept. 12. The perfecting of arrangements between the American Farm Board and the German Grain Importers Association for the dslivery cf 2CQOOO tons of wheat is hailed with satisfaction by the majority of the newspapers, which point out that these shipments
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  • 613 4 WATERING-PLACE HELD UP. CORSICA NOT RID OF DESPERADOS. A Corsican bandit. Caviglioli. and his two nephews have just reminded the island authorities of their existence by holding up the tewn of Guagnc-les-Bains. a popular watering place. Shortly before eight o'clock in the morning Caviglioli and
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  • 430 4 ONE-SIXTH OF COUNTRY SUBMERGED. Shanghai, Sept. 5 American acceptance of the Nanking Finance Minis ryV, proposals to purchase fifteen million bu.-hels of wheat on deferred payment, with interest at 4 instead of 4'- per cent., is regarded as a triumph. Less spectacular, but not less important,
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  • 433 4 SADHU" HUSBAND'S RELIGIOUS LIFE. Ahmedabad. Sept. 3. Can a Jain who has renounced the world and bjcome a "sadhu" be held responsible for the maintenance of his wife and family or not was the issue that came up for decision before the first Class City
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  • 440 4 INTERESTING REVIVALS. This autmun will see a return to \ne fashions of the sixties, somewhat modified to suit the 1931 figure. There is a revival of such dress-terms as peplum. polonr.ise, balloon puff sleeves, ruffles, bustle-bows, and of old-wcrld materials such as faille, taffeta, and spot-muslin and net.
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  • 224 4 RECONSTRUCTION TO GO ON. It was annouiv ed on Sept. 5 that the prepar atcry vo.k oi. n.e £200,000 reconstruction of Alexandia Palac .s to continue, despite adverse decisions by the Government and the London County Council, and that the demolition ceremony and opening cf the North London
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 424 4 hv eats it without eoaxiiafj! What appetite—and this includes your entire family* could resist the rich, sweet, nut-like flavors of a bowlful of 3 MINUTE OAT FLAKES! It has a deliriously dijfcrtnt flavor—oi:/y to be found in "The Package with the Bij; Red 3". That isbeeause the of plump, v
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    • 174 4 HIT-OF-THE-WEEK Durium Gramophone RECORDS. 50 cts. each. Hear the latest. Just arrived New shlpme:.:. 1091 Go Home and Tell Your Hatha Talkie: "Love in the Rough") 1104 My Baby Just Cares for Me (Talki ■Whoopee") 1133 Reaching for the Moon (Talkie: "Reaching for the Moon") 1027 Cryin' for the Carolines
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  • 33 5 The rate of Issue of Money Orders for India ••nd Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India *nd Ceylon is Rs 158 for $100.
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  • 928 5 EXPERIMENT ON MANURE. I SACRIFICES MADE BY STAFF. The twenty-second ordinary general meet ng cf the Sungei Bagan Rubber, Co., Ltd., was he'd yesterday at noon in the Char.ered Bank Chambsrs with Mr. G. A. Potts in the chair. Others present were Messrs. H. C. A kin-Berry,
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  • 32 5 «pocinoA and on one side 0/ the vaver only aaaresses of correspondents must be enclosed of VbZTZ V 1* THe\Zl°eSe d s abuse is no ICl w nof be wa^d w
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  • 730 5 (To The Editor, ''Malaya Tribune."j Sir -Much has been written upon the serious question of the "Future of the straits Chinese noii^;T P r S f lble not t0 ca?l into Wion the poht cal status of the Chinese as aliens in domicile under Br.tish jurisdiction.
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  • 219 5 THE E.S.A.M. MAGAZINE. I The summer number of the magazine of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya, just issued is weU got up and has a number of well-written articles on subjects which will interest all exServicemen and ex-Service women not only in Malaya but in other parts. In
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  • 21 5 The Po Leung Kuk will celebrate their annual visitors' day on Oct. 24. at 4 pjn. at their premises. York HIU.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 86 5 ST|^^p^m^Y^gj^ i Aio I HPPBL 2. ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE *0 T|2S GP:C LM BffIaRECEIVERS EQH CONDENSERS UJIELMfIUTOm CALL IN AND HEAR WHATS ON THt AIK I HiUflTl >» OPEN DAILY UNTILL 9. P. M. !■■■-< iEnS T «MOST VARIED X COMPREHENSIVE |«o« m RADIO STOCKS IN MALAYA. o SCREENS B
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    • 605 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. I The Singapore Boy J I Scouts Association I I ANNOUNCE:— I MONDAY, OCTOBER 26. j jj SALE OF HANDICRAFTS AND I JUMBLE AT I I TOMLINSON HALL AT 5.00 P.M. I I OPENING BY MRS. OLDFIELD I I TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, AT 9.15 P.M. I I DANCE
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 511 5 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. Short-Wave Broadcasts For The Week. MONDAYS. RADIO SAIGON (49.05 metres) 6 15 n m uinamite programme; 8.15 recorded music-' 5 concert by the orchestra under the dire c .on of M. Andre Soyer. Soloists: violin M i .beit Barras; 'cello. Mme. Simon Chefnay-' h M. Jean
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    • 324 5 5 w°oJ£J n cor,led mus,c and /-rLrJ!V* amme afterwards. CHELMSFORD midnight to 6 a.m. THURSDAYS except Radio Gold^ g SKS™ fr0m 11 P m *> 1 am. BmPM?o ORD 1111(*****111 to 6 a-m. P Tm c ur ornia 19 and 40 Ma A nila M a°nd d VngkoT Radi0 EINDHOVEN
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    • 90 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Oct. 11, 1931: TO-DAY, OCT. 7. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, M.O. Platoon (Eur.).M.G. Training. 5.15 pjn.—Drill Hall, "B" Coy. 6 Platoon, L.O. Course. TO-MORROW, OCT. 8. 5.30 p.m.—Drill Hall, All Regular and Volunteer Officers, Conference on Combined Operations. Any Volunteer other
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 259 6 j^-SSSHsasasasasasHs^ CAPITOL I ru Malaya's Only Real Super-Cinema fit Special Matinee To-Day at 3.15. 1 TO-NIGHT! I I The Picture of the Year! j I WARNER BROS' Magnificent ALL-COLOUR Musical Operetta by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN ja I :md SIGMUND ROMBERG !5 composers o? "The Desert Song," Rose Marie," etc X 1
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    • 199 6 Amusements. I TO-NIGHT" Alhambra sets the Pace AND KEEPS IT! S Again comes a glorious triumph for the House I with the stars and the Pictures I Ramon j NOVARRO j 1 Gayest Young Rascal io all Vienna J in I I Daybreak I 'Cj A Metro-Goldwvn-Mayer Super I E
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    • 346 6 j 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15. 3 Marlene Dietrich S IN "MOROCCO" S A Paramount Picture I I TO-MORROW I CHARLIE CHAPLIN 3 IN I "City Lights" I SPECIAL MATINEES: ti Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. I Children 25 cts. 50 cts. lljlllilPlll fl EAST COAST RD KAT.I -S 1 I
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  • 102 7 SIR G. MAXWELL IN FAVOUR. London. Oct. 6. Sir George Maxwell, writing in the "Times, urges the preparation of a rubber restriction scheme supported by a clear and convincing argument to be laid before the Dutch and British Governments. Sir George suggests that the results of
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  • 70 7 Singapore, Oct. 7. Buyers ><]|*r R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 8 1 8\ Standard RR S on Tender Oct. Br.x8 r. x B^4 November 3»/ g% December g 9^ January March 9 gg April June 9 a K 9 i. Tone of Market: Quiet
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  • 66 7 London. Oct. 6. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows: Spot £123 716 (£l2sx>. Forward £127 916 The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify today's rubber prices as follows: Spot 2"'sd. <2 15;i6d.». Forward 3 l l6d (3%d.). The market
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  • 27 7 London, Oct. b. The report of Heavea Rubber Trust show? a loss of £2,454 and the sum of £615 is to be carried forward—"S.P.P." Service.
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  • 316 7 (Bp courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Singapore, Oct. 7. Selling: Londoi. 4 months sight 2s. 4 3 16d.. London 3 months' sight 2s. 4 %d., London 60 days sight 2s. 4 1 16d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 4 1 32d.. London demand 2s. 3 2932 d.
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  • 142 7 Singapore, Oct. 7. Rice. S.am 1 per Koyan $230 R.ce. Siam 2 $202 Rice. Siam 3 $186 Rice, Siam 4 $176 Rice. Saigon A-l $185 Rice. Saigon 1 $175 Rice. Saigon 2 $170 Rice, Saigon 3 $160 Rice, Rangoon 1 $160 Rice, Rangoon 2 $156 Rice, par Boiled No.
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  • 412 7 J LYALL AND EVATT'S FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt in their fortnightly review, dated Oct. 7. state:— Owing to fluctuations in the pound Sterling, there ha been considerable activity in the tin market during the past fortnight and the daily changes in the sterling price of
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  • 319 7 Oct. 7, 11 a.m RUBBER. London: 2 T s d., unchanged. New York: Hfi cents, (G), up 316 cent. Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 60—70 cents, Ayer Moleks 40—50 cents, Ayer Panas 45—50 cents, Bassetts 25—30 cents. Brogas 30- 35 cents. Bukit Jelotongs 10—15 cents. Bukit Kails
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  • 243 7 HEAVY GUN PRACTICES. Owners and master* of ships are requested to koep their vessels as clear cf the ranges apossible during the heavy gun practices which will take place from Port Siloso Battery and Blackan Mati. commencing each day at 8 a.m. on Oct. 13. 14. 21 and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 612 7 VictoriaJTheatre j OPENING "PERFORMANCE I SATURDAY OCT 30 AND 0 N: ,2. TUES: ,3. I WED. 14, AT 9.30 P.M. jj j THE FAMOUS INTERNATIONAL REVUE AND 1 VAUDEVILLE STAR I Laura Guerite 1 a SupP rted B a C ™P<«y of Well Known Artistes in- I VAUDEVILLE NIGHTS I
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    • 627 7 I^TEST^VraTOEMENTS. X own?; 22 new $2 995 flrst what No 443 7o n long l€aVe A Box no. 443 co "Malaya Tribune." SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. notificationljnder SECTION 15 OF ORDINANCE 139. (SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS.) -2**S* is herebyTotifled that the Manaat No 25S on at No. 193. New Bridge Road,
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  • 61 8 LIM CHOON CHUA—Proprietor of Chop Yong Heng 265 Orchard Road, a. hs res.dence, 4. Cuscaden Road, yesterday. The cortege will leave the house at 4 p.m. on Thursday. 8th. instant, to !he Church of St. Peter and St. Paul. Queen Street, and thence
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  • 731 8 The meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday next is likely to be a stormy affair. The Unofficials, it is understood, are out for a fight, and the Government will no doubt be prepared to take up any challenge which is offered. The increased taxation on petrol, liquor and
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  • 223 8 A mail from Medan by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 11.40 a.m. to-moriow. A young Malayan sun bear has been presented to the London Zoo by Mr. Charle* Ponge. The public are cordially invited to a lecture 9MJ •Dreams" at the Theosophical Society. 181. rank Road, at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 32 8 GIRLS' CORNER, < n page 2. CORRESPONDENCE, on pares 2 and 5. HUAT TO LISTEN FOR, on page 5. TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on pa X 8 SPORTS COMMENTS, on page 11.
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  • 120 8 Mr. Thomas Can Make No Promise. London, Oct. 6. Regarding the rubber industry Mr. Thomas said in the House of Commons that he was unable to make specific promises on behalf the future National Government. 'S.P.P." Service. NO TRIANGULAR CONFERENCE. Colombo, Oct. 6. Disapproval is expressed
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  • 65 8 £5,000 FOR THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. London. Oct. 0. Mr. J. H. Thomas informed Dominions Pressmen that the British Government has received a cheque for £5.000 from the Sultan of Johore towards the national emergency.—"S.F.P." Service. The Sultan of Johore has sent the Government a cheque for
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  • 72 8 BUDGET SESSION AGENDA. The agenda for the session of the Legislative Council to be held next Monday and Wednesday indicates that there will be many speeches. The Budget resolution will be debated, there will be an opportunity for a debate on the Stamp Bill I which proposes a
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  • 664 8 Monday. Sep 28. The Hun. Mr. P. T. Allen, the Hon. Mr. J. Ci abb-Watt and the Hon. Mr Palgrave S mpscn and Mrs. Simpson ai rived to stay at Gjveinment House. Hio Excelkncy presided at a BMC bit 01 the L:gislative Council held at the Council Cnamber.
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  • 499 8 (BY "LOOKER-ON."i Latest simile: As rare as a ding anniversary in Hollywood. A "Premier returns to Llondon," r, ports a contemporary. Quite na* after his visit to Lloyd George. The Singapore wife's cigarette makes her husband <"ume. The tax will make him feel quite faMr. Justice Sproule,
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  • 59 8 Prom China and Japan by Maru" due at Singapore to-morrow Prom China and Japan by tru Maru" due at Singapore :n Friday. From China by *he "Cracovia" d pore on Friday morning. From Indo-China by the Portl 1 Singapore to-morrow morning. From Europe (London mail* d< September 17)
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  • 45 8 LATEST QUOTATION" RUBBER. London: 2%d. New York: 413 16 cents. (GoldSingapore: 8 5^— 8\ cents. TIN. London Spot: £124 10s. Od -D Od.). TJiree Months Buyers £128 H»(Down 275. 6d.). Sellers £128 15s. Od 00 30s. Od.). Singapore: 563.2&. fIOO ions sold).
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 202 8 r U ?HSZS 2 S 2SZSdSr2SdSdSdSdSZ^ j j 3 SO EASY TO WASH SO HARD TO WEAR OUT 8 IDEAL FOR KIDDIES WEAR, g Samples on Request. a I ROBINSON Co., Ltd., 8 y (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Cn la SINGAPORE—KUALA LUMPUR. Cj 3EsZsZsdsdgasZgasZsZgdsdgrlsdgi^^ I THE CUP THAT CHEERS,
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    • 71 8 Latest and Smartest designs doxa The most accurate j timekeeper. i JUST UNPACKED WRIST POCKET WATCHES j ALARM TRAVELLING CLOCKS. I I U. S. de Silva Bros, j I SOLE AGENTS. j HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE, j i I I 634 I (S North Bridge Road. S I TENG SENG GUAN.
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  • 1316 9 PREMIER TO FIGHT SEA HAM. TORIES STATE THEIR APPROVAL. LLOYD GEORGE'S ATTITUDE STILL UNALTERED. British Official. Parliament diatolves to-day, nomination day having been definitely fixed for Oct. 16 and polling: day for Oct ii Th. Premier has made up his mind to contest his old constituency of
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  • 510 9 SOVIET FORCES IN ACTION ON THE FRONTIER. JAPAN INCENSED BY THE BOYCOTT CAMPAIGN. MOVEMENT FOR UNITY GROWING IN CHINA. Reuter. Tokyo, Oct. t. The Navy Office has ordered the squadrons ni Kure and Sasebo naval bases to prepare for mobilisation.
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  • 424 9 JAPANESE DESTROYERS APPEAR. Shanghai, Oct. 7. Four Japanese destroyers arrived in Shanghai yesterday morning and had the effect of stirring up wild rumours that the Japanese were going to occupy the Chinese city of Shanghai. Later, a Japanese officer po.nted out, in an interview with an
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  • 156 9 MASS MEETING PASSES RESOLUTIONS. The following is a translation of a circular issued by the Sarawak Chinese community: In view of the fact of the Japanese invasion in Manchuria, following by bombardments and killing, all the Sarawak Chinese communities held a meeting at the Sarawak Chinese Chamber of
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  • 479 9 SEVERE CRITICISM OF CANTON ATTITUDE. A public meeting of Chinese v.as held at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce Hall. Ipoh, on Friday in connection with the trouble between China and Japan over Manchuria Over three hundred were present. The chair was taken by Towkav Leong Sin
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 236 9 I 0.1« LAST NI6BT 0.1« Barbara Stanwyck IN Ten Cents A Dance They called her anybody's Girl But she was one Man's Sweetheart TO-MORROW: CONSTANCE BENNETT IN Rich People He Loved her and she Adored him, but. she was Rich while he was poor. An amazing story chat will enthral
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  • 1462 9 PRESIDENT AND BANKERS CONFER. EXTENSION OF THE MORATORIUM? GERMAN CABINET BEGINNING TO TOTTER. Reuter. Washing'on. Oct. 6 Despie the general depression. United States export to China in June July and August amounted to $21 million, compared with $18 millions in the corresponding period of 1930
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  • 282 10 ANTI-JAPANESE RIOTS CONTINUED. Hong Kong, Sept. 29. The sporadic rioting of last week has proofed a crisis, necessitating the proclamation of a state of emergency and calling out of Regular Troops, Volunteers and Police Reserve to reinforce the police. Practically every Japanese shop in
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  • 619 10 TROOPS CALLED OIT. The week-end saw the most serious and violent riots at Kowloon, which during the week had been free from anti-Japanese disturbances. Beginning early on Saturday. Japanese In Kowloon streets were attacked by howling mobs and badly manhandled until rescued by the police.
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  • 601 10 REVENGE IN RETURN MATCH. BALL HARD TO CONTROL IN THE RAIN. Hong Kong, Sept. 30. The return Interport game between the Malayan Chinese arid a selected (earn from the local Chinese was played on Sepf. 29, on the Scuth China ground at
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  • 65 10 GOLF. The Keppel Gclf CJub's 1930-31 Gold Medal will be competed for in conjunction with the October medal en Saturday and Sunday, the lollowing being eligible to compete:—J. Hodgins. P. H. Steed. J. R. Strachan, H. I. Jones. J. B. Stevenson, F T. Jervis, N. H. Holm,
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  • 385 10 DATES PLAYERS. Swimming. There will be a four length Medley Race for the Clarke Shield on Sunday at the Chinese Swimming Club at 11 a.m., posi ent'ies. Hadminton. V.M.C.A. Day Commercial Class B.P. team v. the Horiick's BJ*. "B" on Sunday at the Alfairs' court, 28, Lorong 20, Geylang Road,
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  • 344 10 ETCETERAS BEAT P. SERVICES. RUGBY FOOTBALL. A close game on the Padang yesterday in the S C.C. tournament resulted in a win for Etceteras over Public Services by two tries (6 points) to a try (3 points). The game was keenly contested and both sides came very near
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  • 84 10 The 2nd Battalion of the Welch Regiment stationed at Rawalpindi, winners of the Priory Cup 1923 and Army Rugby Champions. England. 1920. 1921. 1922. and 1924. repeated their 1902 performance by winning the All India Rugby Cup final at Calcutta on Sept. 28. from the
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  • 85 10 LAWN TENNIS. Results and ties in the S.R C tournament YESIERDAY'S RESULTS. Doubles Handicap: C. A. Norris and F. Ephraums beat T. Leijssius and E. Ryan 9—ll, 6—3, 6—4. Dr. G. de Souza and C A. Peterson beat R. Pearse and G. H. Kraal 6—3, 6—l. "B" Singles
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  • 48 10 Ties in the S.CR.C. tournament: TO-MORROWS TIES. Singles Championship: Goh Cheng Hee v. Khoo Kirn Swee or S. H. Tan, Chua Choon Sim or Cheong Che Tong v. Seah Eng Kiang. FRIDAY'S TIES. Singles Championship: Tan Thian Sang v. B H. Chua or Chua Choon Leong.
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  • 52 10 Yesterday's results in the R.S.Y.C. tournament: Merton Brown beat Pittman 6—l. 6 —o: McLeod beat Carr 6 —2, 6 —4; Misselbrook and Miss Bevan scr. beat Hough and Miss Toby owe 30 6—4. 6 —4; Nathan and Mrs. Nathan owe 30 v. Boyd Bowman and Miss Riley owe
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  • 116 10 ECHO OF THE ROME SENSATION. Reuter. Paris, Oct. 6. The airman who dropped anti-Fascist leaflets over Rome is said be a titled Englishman, "Sir Morris," who is alleged to have bought the plane at Marseilles for 8,000 marks from two Germans from Munich. The plane
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  • 40 10 AMieil, IJi D. Air-Commodore Kingsford Smith left for Rome at 10.15 a.m.—Reuter. [The Air-Commodore, who failed to break the record in a flight from Australia to England. Intends to attack the record on the return journey.]
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  • 32 10 Reuter. West Orange (New Jersey), Oct. 6. The inventor Edison is semi-conscious and death is only a matter of days. He passed a fair night, but refused to eat to-day—Reutei
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  • 159 10 ATLANTIC FLEET TO RETURN PRACTICES. British Official. Rugby, Oct 6 En the House of Commons to-day the First Lord of the Admiralty. Sir Austen Chamberlain, stated that it was not the intention of the Admiralty to set up any further committee Of inquiry into recent events in
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  • 119 10 SPANISH PREMIER RESIGNS. Reuter. Madrid. Oot. 7. Owing to an incident in the course of the sitting of the Cortes, the Prime Minister, Sen. Zamora, left the seat on the front of the Ministerial benoh and took a seat among the deputies. He said he had resigned.
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  • 53 10 Members of the Straits Chinese Reading Club and friends are reminded of the illustrated lecture on radio by Mr. C. H. Stanley Jones to-morrow at 8.30 p.m. in the Institute Hall, Prinsep Street. The lecturer will deal with radio from the beginner's point of view and an interesting and instructive
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  • 460 10 SHANGHAI ENGINEER'S SERVICE COMMENDED. THE -WAISHINGJ* It is with a feeling of pride that we chronicle the fact that the circumstances attending another act of gallant endeavour in Par Eastern waters are to be presented to the Royal Humane Society in England in thhope that some form of
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  • 94 10 LIKELY TO BE SETTLED VERY SOON. Nanking. Oct. 7. It is believed that the long outstanding Thorburn case is likely to be settled very soon. It is understood that, following conferences between the Finance Minister (Mr. T. V. Soong) and President Chiang Kai Shek. terms of settlement have
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  • 249 10 Local Bankruptcy Officer Found Gassed. Singapore will hear with jrreat of the tragic death in London of a m popular young Civil Servant, Mr I Cocker. London, o Mr. T. B. Cocker, a Civil Servant <» frcm Singapore, has been found A m result of
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  • 596 10 COURT SEQUEL TO ALLEGED ASSAULT. JUDGMENT RESERVED The case in which a Malay named Mohameo Said bin Yayah is alleged to have voluntary, caused hurt tc Capt. J. H. Holliman. lormer Chief Inspector, Vehicles Department, war concluded before the Second Magistrat. ilfa G. E. Clayton) yesterday.
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  • 42 10 The mid-week meeting of untitled Methodist Church will not br to-morrow but on Friday at home of Misses E. Norris and C Rev. E. S. Lav, of the Geyla;: be the speaker. The change of a special reason, all memberrequested to attend.
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  • 347 11 merican Middleweight Out With Challenge. ugh professional boxing is in full swing iteur side of tba b\m,: has by no m ans Bill Butt, a graduate of the Univern a da. U.S.A.. is out with a chalienje middleweight in the Colony, preferably w Lim,
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  • 91 11 MIIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Singapore. Oct. 7. t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Kota GeOe 21. v Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). 1 ri 16 Santos Maru 14; Tirpitz 10; Maru 7. l re Dock (Entrance Gate 3» le 32; Phemius 34; Egra 37. r «re Dock i F.nlr»n<-i» <i»tr
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  • 182 11 EURASIAN WOMAN CHARGED. Further evidence was recorded before the District Judge (Mr. G. C. Dodd) yesterday in the case in which a Eurasian woman named Ethel Dredge is alleged to have cheated a Chinese, Sch Kai, of $200 by making him believe that she had obtained permission for
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 358 11 1 The New World Show. I I BRIGHTEST SPOT IN SINGAPORE. gj f THE NEW WORLD TALKIE THEATRE. I 1 —DUO-FONE SOUND SYSTEM— jC I* 7.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. I "SAILORS HOLIDAY" I ALAN HALE AND SALLY EILERS g A PAST MOVING, L.AUGH PRODUCING COMFDV. g I APEX AND
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    • 304 11 I BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT H M THE KING OF estd ,8:2 i HP* l j Sterling Silver Condiment Set A f j Practical Suggestion a As a Suitable Offering for a Wedding Present. I EXCLUSIVE SELECTION OF THE NEWEST PATTERNS IN STERLING SILVER-WARE ALWAYS AT I B. P. De Silva,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 266 11 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. lempera- Bright ,s Rainfall. Sun Max. Min. shine r 82 73 3.32 Nil ttUVn 89 73 0.64 4.5 ngganu 84 68 2.10 4.3 9 van 91 73 0.11 8.3 93 73 Nil 6.7 rworth 87 73 2.12 3.3 Kuala Lipis 89 71 0.97 5.9
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    • 629 11 DIARY OF EVENTS. 1 TO-DAY, OCT 7 25 Tides -8 a.m., 5.55 p.m. Uncneon Adelphi Hotel. 1 p.m K C nr V A G 10Sters 2nd XV S.C.C. nockey s.R.c. "A" v. M.C.U.. S.R.C. Police Band. Botanical Gardens. 5.15 p.m. TO-MORROW, OCT. 8. High Tides.-8.40 a.m., 7.30 p.m Rugby: P.s.
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  • 770 12 ASIATICS DIFFICULT TO DECEIVE. EVIDENCE IN CIGARETTE TRADE MARK DISPUTE. Evidence was recorded the whole of yester* day before Mr. Justice a'Becke'-t Terrel! in the Supreme Couit .n the case in which the United Kingdom Tobacco Co.. (1929) Ltd., represented by Mr. P. H. Battishill, are seek ng
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  • 62 12 MAHARAJAH CELEBRATES HIS BIRTHDAY. Reuter. Srinagar, Oct. 6. The dramatic announcement that an amnesty has been granted to all political prisoners in Kashmir who are under trial for offences against the State was made at a durbar to celebrate the 36th birthday of the Maharajah. The announcement
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 419 12 I i i Reduced I S 1 H s I Prices a a 0 S a a a S a s a I a S a i 1 AT THE I a a a Ln I v nJ fl Ln a S Cold Storage! 1 ASM FOR A NEW PRICE
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    • 43 12 4/VD owr 1 I uj— The famous Coleman Instant-Lite Gj X lantern with a built-in Jet cleaner. C{ I Price 820 50. I John little Co. Ltd j jjj flncorporated in England.) X uj Singapore, Kuala Lumpur,' Penang and JJ] Cj Ipoh. Cj
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    • 144 12 6.15 To-Night 9.15 WARNER BROS., present The Perfect All-Colour Musical Picture Viennese Nights STARRING VIVIENNE SEGAL The; Picture that has Startled the World The first romance written lor the 4k screen by Sigmund Romberg and Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd. a^^^^^HHHj^L IT WAS TOO SWEET FOR WORDS SO THEY SET IT TO
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  • 310 13 "WHISPERING CAMPAIGN" AGAINST BANKS. Sydney, Sept. 5. It Ls beyond doubt that there is a carefully organised, well-financed, and wide-spread plan to destroy confidence in the banking system and creat3 a panic. This ie seen from runs last week and this week at points so far
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  • 268 13 NAVAL MAN KILLED AT AERODROME. An inque6t was held at North Cotes, R.A.F Aerodrome, near Grimsby, on Aug. 29, concerning the death of Wilfred George App'eton. thirty, a naval telegraphist, attached to the aerodrome for training, of Southsea, Portsmoutii. Flying officer Eric Bates said that on
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  • 477 13 HISTORIC TREE PLANTING. So much is written about the destruction o: the natural beauty of this country at the present time that it is refreshing to record the large number c.f beautiful avenues still existing in England and Scotland; and for this reason th> Roads Beautifying Association
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    • 523 13 Electric f FT/"* J Refrigerator I I P*?B Made by rj| GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. OF AMERICA g I 1,000,000 REFRIGERATORS S §1" I EX I SOL D IN LESS THAN FOUR I Si*. S achievement represents an engineer- H I I" g ai ?J 168 triumph yet to be equalled
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    • 634 13 Adorned ii "< 6 neV M FwSST M indivi of the user, but accentuate Mi > of ?i T" tl *J\ T SCa V Ur Wn P erfume Its W** tou <* <>" the nape of the neck or beh.nd the ears is a revelation of fragrance and allure. >-
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  • 708 14 REMODELLING IN PROGRESS. TO BE READY BY END OF YEAR. I At the recent meeting of the Malayan Association of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Mr. J. O. Sanders, Traffic Manager, F.M.S.R., read some notes on the re-modelling of the Locomotive Depot, Kuala Lumpur. The accommodation
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  • 286 14 MUNICIPALITIES USE THE AXE." London, Sept. 4. Wherever practicable proposals involving expenditure are being held in suspense by those members cf the County Council who are authorised to act on behalf of the full Council while it is not in session, and a special meeting of the
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  • 516 14 FEEDING THE EELS. "GREAT WATER ON EVERY ESTATE. Fresh-water fish for the table appear to b»regaining a little of their firmer popularity in this country, and a number of firms are now purveying them, drawing their supplies mainly from the Continent, writes the "Daily Telegraph's" Zoological
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  • 249 14 SOVIET CAMPAIGN FOR CLEANLINESS. Moscow. Sept. 5. The Oscviakim. the Soviet Society for Aviation and Chemical Defence, is br.nging the whole of its c'nem ca* apparatus into action to aid in the present campaign here for cleanliness and sanitation, the first campaign r;f the kind in
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  • 225 14 PROBLEM OF HIS DESCENT. Vienna. Sept. 2. In connection with the cwo hundredth ann'versary of Haydn's birthday in next spring, .'.cicntists have been searching for documents to ascertain his descent. Haydn is claimed by no fewer than three nationalities: by the Austrians, because he was born
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  • 997 14 VERNACULAR EDUCATION. NO MORE DREADED BY ENGLISH SCHOOLS. Improvement in the education cf Ma'ay boys has been reflected in the success o* those pupils who after passing through the vernacular schools in 4 years have proceeded to English schools. Till recently principals of English schools
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  • 110 14 E. W. Dawson, the Leicestershire County captain, wishes to make it quite clear th.-v he is not in agreement with the proposa's of his committee for two day cricket matches and longer hours of play. The fact that It has been tried once and rejected is good enough for him.
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  • 670 14 HOW COMMONWEALTH FACED CRISIS. "In recent years Australian standards have been pushed too high relatively to Australian productivity and to general world conditions and tendencies. If Australia does not face that issue she will not be abl> to keep even those standards which she might
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  • 371 14 MR. MAGINTY'S **ANTIPHON" THEORY. Everyone who values the melody of our national anthem as a thing firmly built cn the past will welcome the letter of Mr. E. A. Maginty in yesterday's "Times." We cannot have too many "origins." They all go to prove its stability and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 358 14 This is Why I Powder I£g In Public V Men dislike to see a woman constantly (tabbing powder on her face. But many girls think there is no other way to prevent the skin from becoming shiny and glistening. I have found, however, that when a good face powder is
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    • 501 14 'SPECIFIC FOR DIABETESDr. Winkler's M DIABETONi> i 2 0C per boHle or »20,00 per doaea "Special Hair Cream" Large Size 35 cents per bott per dozen. Small Size 25 cents per bottb per dozen. SINCERE DISPENSARY Irr, SINGAPORE. 1U Wholesalers ard Retailers of Dru» Patent Medicine ana Surgical Aj C
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    • 483 15 BTEAMER SAILINGS. p o7™ BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. /incorporated in England.) HAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. pd N'SULAR AND ORIENTAL BTEAM LIGATION CO.. LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. ■irr Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For Coin* and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1931. X 9.000 Oct. 1«
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    • 671 15 JJJAMER^SAILINGS. K. LINE 'Japan Mai I) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London. Antwerp. Rotterdam and Mlddlesbrough. h7S?S„ w Tonnage Due Sail s*££ SAN MARU 10 .500 Oct. 7 8 svs*?* A MARU 10,400 Oct. 21 22 S™^ 1 MARU 10 >000 Nov. 5 6 s^fsJ MA MARU 10 .°°0 Nov. 19
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    • 453 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. IN DO-C HIN A STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Direct Service to Japan via Bone Kong, Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR
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    • 267 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. The Travel Shipping Agency. 2. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Booking of Passages to all parts of the world by all Steamship Lines arranged at Tariff Rates. NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR BOOKING. Clearing, Forwarding and Insurance Agents and Packers. Baggage and cargo stored or delivered to or from Warehouse, Wharf,
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    • 546 15 BANKS, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890 on 2nd December. 1892J Authorised Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,666,845 BEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. London, E C. 1. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J.
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    • 589 15 BANKS. NORTH BRANCH OP THE HO HONG BANK. LIMITED. ISt, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD Telephone No. 2904. The North Branch of this Banic which is now opened for business will provide the following facilities to customers:— BANKING DEPARTMENT (Commercial Banking). We transact a general commercial banking business. ACCEPTANCES. We buy and
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    • 444 16 i 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—I. Calrnhlll Circle and 16, Prinsep Street. Rent moderate. Apply 64. Market Street. TO LET—Small
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    • 592 16 Le zJVLercier s School. ESTABLISHED 1906. > 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:—F. I. MILES. TO LET. TO LET 56, 57. 62. 69, 73, Aliwal St.. 377, 379. 415 421 423. 437. 439, 441. 455. 559. 561, 563, 565, Beach Rd.,
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    • 298 16 EDUCATIONAL. For authentic translations of all Local and Foreign Languages, apply Stephens Brothers. Post Box 567, Singapore. FOR PRIVATE TUITION in any subject, apply to K. E. Na.nan 8.A., Model English Institute, 1% mile, Pasir Panjang. THE SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY. Are you content with your prospects? Have you had proper
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    • 601 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OP MARY MASSABNI (Deceased). All creditors and others having claims against the estate of the acovcnamed deceased are hereby given notice to send their claims and particulars thereof in writing to Mr. Claude da Silva of No. 5-A, Change Alley, Singapore, the Solicitor for
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    • 400 16 "Tribune" Small Ads. Bring Results Because They Reach the Permanent Population. FOR SALE. FOR SALE —Chrysler car 5-seater. 6 cylinders 1928. Engine splendid $350—0r nearest Apply 90, Victoria Street. RADIO CHART of Bhort-Wave Transmissions. Printed on white card with eyelets for hanging over your receiver. Ten cents per copy. Outstatlons
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    • 468 16 MASSAGE AND MANICURfc, MASSAGE Miss IOBAEO and Miss KQCTI No. 30. Beoeoolen Street. 81ng*pcr» MALAYA TRIBUNE PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Delivery Including Include at office Postage Pcmag» or close (Local or to Poreip residence. F.M.8.) Countri* Yearly $15.00 $21.00 127.0 C Half Yearly 7.50 $10.50 $13.50 Quarterly
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