Malaya Tribune, 14 October 1931

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. VVDL- No. 243 SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, Oct. 14. IfSl. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 14, 1981.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 362 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. yOl ANNO* BETTER HE BEST, "Carhberg Hijau*its R e fashing CARLSBER(; IMLSKNER. I^^P^l vJy Tho idea! drink for tropu-al elimate>. buinable 11 4 |U,>N ,ncl Kt l Ilktai^L^l >v Houses throughout the Straits Settle- M menfc ..nd th.- Malaj States Sole Agents: The East Asiatic Company, Limited.
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    • 769 1 615 TO-NIGHT 9. IS "TABU" A Romance of the South Seat) With lb- Beautiful RF.RI PROSE 5261-5262 I s 1 <7/ /A. Genuine Old Scot c I I ✓"V ffWftCnW Whisky recommended I YCK" f r S Beneficial I j Effect As A Stimulant. The Red Hackle or Vulture Plume
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  • 433 2 COURT SEQUEL TO STREET ACCIDENT. Inspector A. Rodway. of the Kandang Kerbau Police Station, was fined $30 on Monday when the case in which he was chargea with rash driving and failing to report an accident was concluded before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Whitton). The
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  • 396 2 UNTRUE ACCOUNTS ARE DENIED. Au interesting communication on the famous tragedy of Mayerling. in which the Crown Prince Rudolf and his beautiful young mistress. the Baroness Mary Vetsera, perished in 1889. is published n the Viennese newspaper "Morgen." This statement emanates from Frau Katiler ina Schratt, a
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  • 213 2 BELIEVE IN TEMPERANCE. Atlantc City, Sept. 17. Addit onal support for th? deflery of laws was recorded here to-day wten. at Its annual conv-ntion. the American Bar Association voted by a ratio oi 2 to 1 in favour of the tepcal cf the Eighteenth Amendment. The legal
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 497 2 ICHOCOLAX I (THE FRIENDLY LAX4TIVE) St —t A palatable preparation in tablet foim favoured with I chocolate, making it especially adapted lor women and f children, though equally good for lntn. Chocolax 6j acts gently, promptly and thoroughly without causing g pain or disturbing the natural functions. N jj OBTAINABLE
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    • 467 2 3 women of the "exquisitely smooth m3I Lux Toilet Soap Thar lovely star, MARION D.W il I- jli N>a|i Ih s delightful soap is w< >n< er I for Lvp«hc «kn 'jjjig. .Isslik". stl.tMtth US it mtiSt lx* f« lie«. S V PPSp rhe toilet s<>ap ot nearly .dl the
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  • 1622 3 LIFE IN THE WILDS. TRIALS AND JOYS OF AN ENGINEER'S WIFE. The lollcwing special article is taken from Wednesday's 'Times of Malaya: Since the opening of the Kelantan Railway has been a recent topic, some account of a Construction Engineer's life in the jungl" while building it,
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    • 219 3 Orangepop j THE DRINK Which has Captivated L The PUBLIC TASTE Jj|||| MADE FROM Ipifl California Oranges THE PRODUCT 4liP The PHOENIX AERATED phone WATER WORKS 3463 SINGAPORE. Children Simply Love HorlickVSoWhyNot The rich pure Buckinghamshire milk combined with the strength of Mated Wheat and Barley is infinitely preferable than
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    • 273 3 j DANGER TIME! When the Thermometer Is Up In I The Heights. 1 f/tV I *s That is danger time, when stomach and 1 ~X intestinal troubles are most frequent. In the !l I 1 I heat of the summer, food so quickly loses its »h n freshness and sometimes
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    • 287 3 THE FAVOURITE: I an Refuse All j I i*W Imitations. I I I I II) ,N SIST ON I R >Jlk h ORANGE Manufactured by C I G S FRASER llhiil h NEAVE LTDm i E J Aerated Water jj GSZSZSZS e^JraSc^SZS^ Switch off occasionally! —VTJaI W A True enough,
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  • 92 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.
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  • 182 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—In your paper of the 9th inst. I read a letter under the above heading written by Mr. W. K. Wee. I thank him very much for his advice to men as to how they should behave towards women on the trolley-buses, but
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  • 190 4 (To The Editor, "Malaya Tribune.'*) Sir.—I take pleasure in writing to your paper about the observance of the Deepavali festival in Malaya. Peop'e, especially Indians, celebrating this feast in Malaya must observe that the month and date correspond with those in India. 1 know that in India
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  • 181 4 "Might is Ri«;;it" sends a lette: expressing intense indignation concerning an incident of which Ik SJBtftl that be was an eye-witness—a bru.al assault by a Ma.ay constable on a He (a Ch.nese gentleman) says that severa. Euiupeans also saw the incident, and winders why they have kept
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  • 46 4 A correspondent, referring to statements in Council, shows curiosity about several aspects of the activities of the Monopolies Department, and declares that there is more smuggling of opium now than former'y. •Wav No Successor" does not PUB and address according to ru l^.
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  • 317 4 German machine on its way out to china. Berlin. Sept. 24. According to a message from Karacni, the Chinese seaplane D. 2151 crashed near the Indian ccasi shortly after leaving Karachi to continue its fl ght to China v a the Dutch East Indies. The iwo pilots
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 294 4 I THE I J Singapore Boy Scouts Association f J Sale—Sale—Sale!! j q1 UNIQUE COLLECTION OP S I HANDICRAFTS AND JUMBLE. I I Come to TOMLINSON HALL 1 (jj ON S I Monday Oct. 26, at 5 p.m. f j I OPENING BY MRS. OLDFIELD I 3 BE ONE OP
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    • 382 4 FREE SKIN HEALING SEND FOR A SAMPLE OF THIS WONDERFUL ZAM-BUK OINTMENT. AM those affl cted with skin trouble of any kind are invited by the proprietors of ZamBuk to send for a Free Trial Box of their world-famed soothing and healing ointment (see coupon below). If you suffer from
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    • 226 4 j Now! Brownies in j Color j j 1 The simple but reliable and 1 effective picture makers can be obtained in attractive colours j and finishes at a very moderate cost. Supplied by all Kodak dealers. j KODAK LIMITED j I (Incorporated In Englend j SINGAPORE. HALITOR TH I
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  • 243 5 MALACCA INTER-SERVICE EVENT. m Out Own Correspondent.; Malacca, Oct. n. Bukit Sebukor Range on Sunday a held between a team from the Iroquois" and one representing the Volunteers. Th,- Volunteers wen by d scores: 200 500 600 yds. yds. yds. Khoo Kirn Lian 31 31 27 rig Eng Lim
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  • 97 5 CARDINALS WIN CHAMPIONSHIP. (ROYVD SMALLEST FOR SERIES. St. Louis, Oct. 10. St. Louis Cardinals won the basetall oampionship. It was a whirling victory. Led by a hem? run by George Watkins In the third innings and the pitching cf Burleigh Grimes and B.ll Halhhan, the left-hander, the Cardinals Irnched
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  • 494 5 SUNDAY'S SAILING EVENTS. POSTPONED FIXTURES WORKED OFF. Yacht.ng at the R.S.Y.C.. on Sunday was -ijoved in splendid veather. which enabled JOB rxjstpcned fix ures ct last week to be S*4ed in good style. The wind blew fie b ah morning and gradiu-l'y increased in force, from a off-shore direction.
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  • 900 5 YOUNGSTERS RECREATION UNION. Cn Saturday the Youngsters R.U. beat the Friend y B.P. by 6 games to 1. Scores (Youngsters playerj mentioned first): Singles: Wan Boon Lim beat Tan Ann Cheng 15—0, 15-3 Charlie Chan beat Yeo Lye Woo 15—12, 15—5Joe de Souza beat Tan Huat S.ng 15—4 13—15
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  • 65 5 CHINESE S.C. MEDLEY. The four lengths M dley iace lor the "Clarke Shield" at the Chine3e S. C. on Sunday ,-Sult-d a" fol'ows: Teo Stew Ki.t, Tr.n Hons cone Lim Fcok Loong. Nine swimmers ent red for the raw. The winner's time was lmin. 45-4 5 sees. S.S.C. POOL.
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  • 155 5 THE CESAREWITCH. VICTORIA CLUB CALL OVER. London, Oct. 12. The Victoria Club call over for the Cesarewitch, which is to be run at Newmarket tomorrow, is as follows: 7—l Friendship offered, 15—2 taken; 100—12 Blue Vision; 9—l Khorsneed, taken and offered: 15—1 Son Of Mint offered, 16—1 taken:
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  • 51 5 TEN KILOMETRE RECORD. Reuter. Vienna. Oct. 10. The Argentine runner. Zabala, made a new world record for thirty kilometres to-day, his time being one hour. 42 minutes, 31 15 sece beating the previous record of one hour; 43 minutes, 7 4j5 sees, held by the Finlander. Sipila since 1928
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  • 92 5 The annual Ceylon Amateur Athletic Championship meeting was concluded recently, when O. S. de Silva. a University student, won the individual title. He had three wins, in the 100 yards TlO 1 5 sees.), 220 yards low hurdles (26 sees.) and 220 yards (22 2 5 seconds—a Ceylon
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  • 482 5 SJt.C BEAT U. SERVICES. Fielding the same side which defeated the S.V.C. last week, except for de Souzi who was dropped for Sullivan, the S.R.C. on Monday beat a United Services by 3—l, on the Padang. The S.R.C. were the faster side and .specially in the first half were
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  • 363 5 MALACCA CHINESE BEAT MALAYS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 12. Tc-day befor? a very large crowd, the best match of the Yeow Kirn Swee Shield compctit.on, between th; C.F.A.I v M 8.F.1., was played The anticipation cf pulsating struggle did not matciialise. A't'iough both teams are to
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  • 225 5 DATES PLAYERS. Badminton. Ho Choy Kians team v. Seah Eng Liat's team on Saturday at 4 p.m.: Teo Kian San, Tan Miang Theng, Lim Teck Chong, Chan Chim Bock and Ho Choy Kian (capt.). Seah Eng Liat's team: Tok Beng Chuan. Sng Yew Koon, Tay Keng Hock. Tan Miang Jian
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  • 249 5 CASHIER ADMITS BREACH OF TRUST. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Oct. 12. While agresing that the sentence was heavy for a first offence Mr. Justice Whitley to-day held that it was not too heavy and ccmnrmed the convictLon and sentence in Che cas2 in which Ngu Jin See
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 81 5 Special Tip of the Season! If you want a real treat, just taste some of our Special Pish or Prawn Crackers (Krupok Ikan or Krupok Udang) before FOOD, but see that you get the popular brand. GUARANTEE OF QUALITY L PURITY < UONBRAHOI g I D.T.LIM&Co. L 9 S 1
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    • 140 5 AND NOW— I l/i— The famous Coleman Instant-Lite |q ft lantern with a built-in jet cleaner. Price 820.50. f John I itile Co. Ltd X (Incorporated in England.; X Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and f() Cj Ipoh. \n Him Seng Piano Co. Malaya's best and most reliable Tuner and Specialist
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 649 5 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. Short-Wave Broadcasts For The Week. MONDAYS. RADIO SAIGON (49.05 metres) 6.15 pjn. Annamlte programme; 8.15 recorded music; 9.15 concert by the orchestra under the direction ol M. Andre Soyer. Soloists: violin, M. Robert Barras; 'cello, Mme. Simon Chef nay; flute, M. Jean Chefnay. Programme interspersed with
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    • 67 5 SYDNEY from 3 to 4.30 p.m. KOOTWIJK, Holland, *16.8 metres) special news bulletin in Dutch, English, French and German from 9.40 p.m. BOUND BROOK changes to 46 metres. SUNDAYS. All Monday *>tations except Radio Goldberg, Manila, Chelmsford and Bangkok. SINGAPORE, VS1AD, (41.9 metres), 11 a.m. to noon, recorded music. PETALING
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    • 902 6 Anmsements> I 2SHS2S2SES2S2SSSSSaSaSHS2S2S2S2SHSHSHS2SHS2SaSESSS2SHS2SZSZS2S2SHSES2SJSSS2S2S2S S^ĕoe oeosoo oeoeoe oeoeoeoooic ?ao| I ■.1 H£ nll f I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 I a a Ji Lr U r\J 3 S MATINEE TO-OAY at 3IS p.m. S I! THE WONDER PICTURE of 1931! S 1 "TABU" I F. W. MURNAU S Beautiful Romance of the
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  • 143 7 WOULD GIVE GOOD ACCOUNT IN EMERGENCY. In Volunteer routine orders the Commandant iuartily congratulates the S.V.C. on the following report which has been received from H.E. the G.0.C.. and greatly appreciates the support which is invariably forthcoming whenever the Volunteers are called upon to parade in
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  • 140 7 Singapore. Oct. 14. Rice. S am 1 pc." Kcyan $255 Rice. BiUB 2 $225 Rice, Siam 3 $215 Rice. Siam 4 5205 Rice, Suigon A-l $203 Rice. Saigon 1 $193 Rice, Saigon 2 $165 Rice, Saigon 3 $170 Rice. Rangoon 1 $170 Rice, Rangoon 2 $165 Rice, par Boiled
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  • 305 7 (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Singapore, Oct. 14. s«lling: LondO!. 4 months sight 2s. 4 3 16d London 3 months' sight 2s. 4 %d., London 60 days sight 2a. 4 116 d., London 30 days sight 2s. 4 132 d., London demand 2s. 3 31,32 d.,
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  • 67 7 Singapore, Oct. 14. Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to London Standard Spot 9»; business done Standard R.R.S. on Tender Oct. 9% business done November 9 V* 9% December 9% January March 9? 4 9'/» April June 10»?, 10' i Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable:
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  • 61 7 London, Oct. 13. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows:* Spot £129 116 (£l29*s>. Forward £131 (131%). The market is steady. Messrs. Symingtcn and Sinclair notify today's rubber prices as follows: Spot 3d <2 1516 d). Forward 3 3!16d OVsd). The market
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  • 450 7 SOME GREAT ATTRACTIONS COMING. Alhambra Theatres. Ltd.. are to be congratulated on having again signed with the Fox Film Corporation for the entire output of Movietone City during the coming year, and to conclude the present year. The lengthy list of Fox pictures which Alhambra will
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  • 362 7 VESSEL LEAKED NEAR PULAU KERTAM. SHIPPING NEWS. With the arrival of the "Nawab" this morning from Calcutta and ports, two Chinese ftsherm?n were landed and brought to the Shipping Office. They were picked up Dy the "Nawab" off the coast of Kedah in the vicinity of Pulau
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  • 99 7 SPECIAL ASSIZES CONCLUDED. The special session of the Singapore Assizes was concluded on Monday before the acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Sproule. when Lim Sok Teng in one case, and Ong Kirn Liew and Tan Thian Seng in the other, were sentenced to six years and seven years
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  • 146 7 COMMERCIAL NEWS. Oct. 14. noon. To-day the share market is very quiet and there is still very little business being done. Tin keeps very steady but this is not the case with tin shares, of which there appear to be many more sellers than buyers at
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  • 311 7 H ETLLN AM) CO.'S REHOK'I Oct. 14, 11 a.m RUBBER. London: 2 15 16d., unchanged. New York: cents (G). up 116 cent. Shares: Steadj. Allenbys 60 —70 cents. Ayer Moleks 40 —50 cents, Ayer Panas 45—r>0 cent Bassetts 25—30 cents, Brogas 40 —50 r-ents. Bukit Jelotongs 10—15
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  • 42 7 The annual athletic prize distribution of the Anglo-Chinese School will take place at 11.30 a.m. on Friday, when medals and cups for badminton, tennis, volley ball, football and swimming will be presented. Guardians and old boys of the school are cordially invited.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 702 7 Victoria Theatre! Last Night! To-Night j AT 9.30 P.M LAURA GUERITE THE FAMOUS LONDON VAUDEVILLE STAR in Vaudeville Nights I MISS GUERITE WILL DONATE 25% OF HER RECEIPTS FROM TO-NIGHT'S PERFORMANCE jjj TO THE POPPY DAY FUND I BOOK NOW AT JOHN LITTLE S I Popular Prices: $2.50, $1.50 $1.
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    • 55 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, s.s KEDAH" Owing to docking, the above vessel will not sail for Penang and Belawan on the sth and 12th cf November. She will resume sailings on the 19th of November. During the docking of the s.s. "Kedah," s.s. Selangor" will sail for Port Swettenham and Belavan on
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    • 74 7 H Ik mm That gorgeous ar who made "Sadie Thompson" Lst, to the greatest heights of her career In the amazing role of a woman who built a triumphant romance on the quicksands of an early indiscretion' Sparkling! Witty! Vivid! Here indeed Is a stwry worthy of so brilliant a
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 313 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT, Tempt!-*- Brlghi SIATIONB. air*:. Rainfall. Sue Max Mm snln» Alor Star 79 12 0.15 Nil Kota Bharu 77 71 0.41 Nil K. Trengganu 82 74 Nil Nil Krch 76 68 0.33 Nil Sitiawan 87 70 1.14 0.8 Ipoh 87 70 0.58 Nil Butterworth 84
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  • 62 8 Mrs. Koh Seh Loon and family dt.-ire la express their heartfelt thanks to all n lathes friend* and all Association* for theu kind attendance at night vi its and at tin funeral cf the lat Mr. Koh Seh Leon, and also those who
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  • 81 8 Mr. Chua Kee Hock, aged 66. passed away peacefully on th.' 13th instant at 4 p.m. <U his r3sidence No. 492. Sims Avenue, leaving behind him. 4 son:. Chua Sim He. Chua Sim Siew. Chua Sim Keng and Chua Sim Kat, 3 daughters. 2 daughters-in-law. 2 sons-in-law. Tan Teck
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  • 766 8 The Legislative Council re-assem-bled this morning, to give further serious consideration to the Supply Bill. This current Budget, however, depends largely upon two important factors—the extent to which the Select Committee can prune expenditure, the "new taxation" as it may be varied as a result of the Retrenchment
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  • 189 8 H. H. the Sultan of Brunei and party will vi P the N««w Wo. id on Fr da> m D. G. 0>.b.»:u.- Jone.«> 1: iravini: by Uu"Oh# in.uct.oix" "ii the 22nd ML ;»n IP tt ntt< holiday embracing I 1MB Eoi.n 8h- adil t»' hw»v about >»'»r FBfiKMOfl on the
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  • 179 8 r Return from Holiday In France. I met yesterday a woman who has trave led more than most <says the Gossip writer oi the "Evening News' t. She is Lady Clementi. th: beautiful wife oi S.r Cecil Clementi. the Hxgh Commissioner for the Malay States. She has been
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  • 115 8 MR. MILLER'S SUGGESTION. Reuter. London. Oct. 13 The co-operation of the Governments of the principal rubber-growing countries in an international rubber conference was suggested by Mr. Eric Miller, pre-idirg at the annual m eting cf Messrs. Harrison- and Crosfield. Referring to tea. Mr. Miller said that although
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  • 89 8 Rugby. Ot 1?. Ti>e lo'te'it deah-rate ever rerord-d for t*h idren under cne year in England and W.We? i< rh' wn n tfce Res-'irtrar-General's s atist.: U icvitm fcr 1930. namely. 60 per housand births. The prey ous low was 65 per thousai«*i for 1928. "he
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  • 73 8 Reuter. London. Oct 14 As a n suit of an X-ray txamination or Admiral Je'lic e. a bulletin .'tat -s that there i> no imwob for undue anxiety.- Reuttr Rugby. Oct. 13 Earl JelMcOc, who it. ill at his Isle of Wight home, v i X-rayed to-day He
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  • 73 8 RugV-. 3c 12. "he United Sfeics Nay Department lave p.'f.fvd Ml rmportan. .rder fci SUbmar ne pel' i with a Biitsh firm, says the -Duly Telegraph." which adds that the contract U P strik ng r bute to the quality cf the opt cal apparatus
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  • 49 8 A mail from Medan by aeroplane is e\pecte«:i at Singapore at 11.40 a.m. to-morrow. Prom Holland and Germany by the Johan de Witt." due at Singapore noon to-morrow Prom Europe iLundon mai deepat h d tepttmtxr 24 1. by the Que at F c an; noon to-morrow.
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  • 365 8 Dr Will am Yuen, who obtained high qualifications »ti( ns in Hong Kong and did rot graduate work in England, has arrived in Ipoh to commence practice there. He will b? joined :n ni> pr*< Uce by h s wife. Dr. Hoa Sho. who a so o> ta!ned bet degree
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  • 525 8 (BY "LOOKER-OS What would Confucius thinl of rh present Confucian? A Two items of news:— > tains her lead in the gas U tr ft "General election in full swi A A sidelight on a matt* i the Council Chamber—of rj lr Government Officials i r committee
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  • 48 8 LATEST IHJOT V A^ RIBHFR London: 2 15 16d. N w York: 4 T S cents Singapore 9K cents busin rir> 15*- m London Spot: £130 5s M pd Thr>e Month Buyers £132 5«. Sellers £132 10s. Od. (Up 20s ngapcre: $65.62", I M oIU
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 238 8 I ICY-HOT jjj VACUUM PRODUCTS ARE g l BUILT FOR LIFETIME SERVICE. Metal Case Completely X jjj Em-loses the Inside Thoroughly Protected g 1 ICY-HOT PROTECTED NECK JUGS. pJ ru r3 rh m are ideal containers of drinking water lor the dining room and bedroom. IQ Chtled watt'; it otter
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    • 89 8 I Latest and Smartest j I Designs j DOXA I The most accurate j timekeeper. j JUST UNPACKED IN j WRIST POCKET WATCHES ALARM TRAVELLING CLOCKS. 11). S. de Silva Bros, j l SOLE AGENTS. j HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE, j jjj 634 I North Bridge Road. n) TENG SENG GUAN.
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  • 962 9 i N FORMATION TO POLICE. >KQUEL TO BALESTIER ROAD FIRE. MflPAL PRESIDENT HOLDS INQUIRY. u the inquiry was justified if it S c rved a tne publ.c that machinery was provided an im Partiaj inquiry could be had :he origin of mysterious fires as such dge would
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  • 3615 9 CHINESE AND JAPANESE STATEMENTS AT GENEVA. "COUNCIL WILL NOT FAIL TO CARRY OUT ITS DUTY." JAPAN REQUESTED TO EXPLAIN AERIAL BOMBARDMENTS. Reuter. mbm ine I makta, tor Shanghai, apparent!) tor S Was at the C«»neil rnwtlnr at Geneva by
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  • 144 9 I THE GERMAN POLITICAL CRISIS. Reuter. Berlin. Oct. 13. Hie Reichstag building was like a fortress for- the re-opening this afternoon. It was surround eri by Police cars and policemen were guarding the entrances and patrolling the neighbourhood. The Nazis and Nationalists were notable absentees. I
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  • 46 9 Reuter. New York. Oct. 13. Tnere was a sensation in the Stock Exchange owing to the announcement of the suspension of the well known firm of Kountze Brothers owing to Insolvency. The firm was one of the largest rediscount houses In Wall Street.
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  • 29 9 Reuter. New York, Oct. 14. Ten more minor banks, with total deposits approximat ng nine million dollars (G> closed in the United States yesterday—Reuter.
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  • 30 9 CORRESPONDENCE, on page 4. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. on page 5. TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on page S. DIARY OF EVENTS, on pagte 11 CLUB DIARY, on page tl*
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  • 1408 9 DEATH DUTIES TO BE INCREASED. NEXT COUNCIL MEETING IN MALACCA. FINAL ADJUSTMENT OF BUDGET. The adjourned meeting of the Legislative Council was held this morning, when the Budg 1 resolution was finally passed, the Estate Duty (Amendment) Bill was introduced and the Stamp Duty (Amendment) BiP,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 292 9 j PAVILION I Phone 6903. I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 I Paris in War Time and London in Peace Time I in the romance of a dancer who was celebrated for I her dance of death and whose love never died. I BETTY COMPSON I IN WOMAN to Mmir NEXT CHANGE:
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  • 936 10 VOLUNTEER OFFICERS HONOURED. THE GOVERNOR ATTENDS SPECIAL PARADE. There was a smart turn-out of Volunteers for yesterday's parade a* I*" 11 Hail when H.E. the Governor attended and presented the 081. to Capt. H R. S Zehnder. O.C "D" (Eurasian) Co..
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  • 100 10 LATEST PAVILION ATTRACTION. Woman to Woman. the main feature at yesterday's change of programme at the Pavdfcem should attract good houses. It is a splendid story, excellently conceived, and pro- duced by Columbia in the best style. Starring Betty Compson in the role of a French girl
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  • 174 10 S.R.C. TOURNAMENT. Results and ties in the S.R.C. tournament: Mixed doubles: Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hogan ij-at Miss D. Oehlers and Dr. S. L. Ochle.s 6 4, 6 —4; Miss Z. Clarke and M. G. Eb:r beat Mrs. M. G. Eber and I. M. Eb r 7—5.
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  • 183 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. Amicable A.A. team v. the Glosters Band Boys to-day on the S.C.P.A. ground: Goh Hioh Eng, Tan Teng Seng, Ng Loo Beng, Lye Kirn Siew. Khor Hor Khoon, Tan Seng Hock. Tan Cheow Hin. Ong Cheong Hooi, Yeo Ah Kow. Yeo Sim Lim. Tay Kwee Liang.
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  • 41 10 POSTAL CHAMPIONSHIP. Results in the Post Office Club championship (300 up, English game) Salim bin Omar beat D Kuppusamy by 95; Lim Pitt Man beat Abdul Razak by 92; Kiong Choon Guan beat E. C. van der Beck by 34.
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  • 48 10 The annual athletic prize distribution of the Anglo-Chinese School will take place at 11.30 am on Friday, when medals and cups for badminton, tennis, volley ball, football and swimming will be presented. Guardians and Old Boys of the School are cordially invited to the function.
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  • 88 10 CIGARETTE CASE RESUMED. The part heard case in which United Kingdom Tobacco Co (1929) Ltd.. represented by Mr P H. BattishUl are seeking an injunction to restrain Malayan Tobacco Distributors from marketing their "Twentyone" brand cf cigarettes was resumed before Mr. Justice a-Bec-kett Terrell in the Supreme Court
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  • 188 10 Reuter. New Orleans. Oct. 13. A plan whereby seven million bales of cotton will be kept off the market during the year was decided on at a conference cf the lading southern barkers members of the Federal Farm Board and officials of the American Cotton Co-operative Association
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  • 42 10 Reuter. Cradock (Cape Province). Oct. 13. The Minister of the Interior has announced that the South African Government will wait for the results of the British elections before deciding whether on not to abandon the Gold Standard.—Reuter.
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  • 142 10 THREE NEW MEMBERS ALREADY ELECTED. Rugby, Oct. 13. The Prime Minister and Lord Stonehaven (Chairman of 'he Conservative Party» to-day both denied an allegation in the Labour morning paper ("Daily Herald") that the National Labour Party—Labour Membe s supporting the National Governments—were receiving financial assistance from
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  • 121 10 GERMAN REPLY TO RED STRIKES. Reuter. Berlin. Oc:. IX. The German Shipowners' Assoc ation. of Hamburg, has declared a shipping boycott of the Soviet, and It has decided not to send ships to Soviet Russia on the ground that ihe strikes which occurred recently in a
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  • 52 10 British Official. Rugby, Oct. 12. The King and Queen left London at the week-end for Sand.-iugr.am Norfolk, where the) will stay about a fortnight and where 'he King hopes to have some shooting. Their Majes :es yesterday were visi'.ed by the Queer, cf Not way
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  • 46 10 Reuter. Washington. Oct. 13. A recommendation to the Governments which are members of the Pan-American Union tc consider submitting the question of the rehabilitation of silver to a world conference was passed at the fourth Pan-American Commercia! Conference which concluded here today.—Reuter.
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  • 175 10 COMMITTEE TO WORK 01 DETAILS. Rugby. The Federal Structure Comnu Indian Round-Table Conference sr>. considering, the report of the Fin:. Committee which, among other recon tions. suggested that an expert, should work out in detail a Udmm of federation, taking the sub-comn port as a
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  • 76 10 RESCUE OF KIDNAPPED MERCHANT. Reuter. Shanghai. Oct a Sub-Inspector J. A. McParlan» i address is 20, Glenagness Road. D seriously injured this morning v a Polic? raid en a house in which were holding a wealthy Chinese m ransom. Two kidnappers wen had mjmrtt and were
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  • 215 10 MRS. BEGG CHARGED BEFORE DISTRICT JUDGE. Alleged to have given false info matik the Police. Mrs. A. C. Begg appeared befen District Judge <Mr. G. C. Dodd» yesterday It appears that Mrs. Begg met a Dutchir. en the road on the nighi of Oct. 1 and Mrs
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  • 140 10 SPECIAL SHOW AT THE CAPITOL. Through the generosity of the rrianagenn*of the Capitol Theatre a spec:... of "Skippy." featuring Jackie Cooper, will given on Monday next at 6.15 p.m. in the funds of St. Andrew's Mission HospC* The performance will be under th pauwUJ of H
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  • 130 10 THE Y.W.CA. EXHIBITION- Exhibits for the Women s wor* being received at the Y.W.CA. Uj> by the great .variety of work whl m women of all races. As the I mo*** petition or exhibition is new t m this community there are i many exhibits sent in as
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  • 43 10 British Official. The Board of Trade return show imports total.;ng £68.31--increase of £3.056.840 on A crease of £10.271.517 on the ber. Exports for last mont A £29.846.057. an :ncie::se of l but a decrease of £12.894.580 last year —Brit.sh Official
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  • 210 11 B l \0 BREACHED IN TWO PLACES. our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 12. ruck Port Swettenham in the r.iLs morning the result of which y. Strong tides brached two bund protecting the town from c first breach occurred about 4 >re assistance c:uld be cali:d
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  • 113 11 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Singapore, Oct. 14. East Wharf (Entrance Gate Ij Antung 22; Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Mantua 18; Bulan 16; Pres. Monroe 11; Talma 9: Pilsna 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Dakar Maru 30; Nawab 32; Takliwa 35; Hakodate Maru 37. Empire
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 132 11 The rate of issue of Money Order for India al of Money Orders from India -day is Rs. 155 for $100. The c ->- Rs. 159 for $100. The Outstanding Bargain of the Season! LlHIMmm SOFT FELT HATS (French Manufacture). <jPV snap brim, universally worn shape, A j, y7 ither
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    • 435 11 I The New World Snow. I Qj BRIGHTEST SPOT IN SINGAPORE. (Jj I THE NEW WORLD TALKIE THEATRE. f X —DUO-FONE SOUND SYSTEM— 5} (Ji s I 7.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. I I THE BIG PARTY E ft l> S WITH [S I SUE C4BOL, DIXIE LEF, and WALTER
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    • 540 11 IBy Special Appoibtment T H M Ki g E S Estd 1872. 1 I Bjl The perfect gift. I |9B Every woman longs to wear 5j that marvel ol good taste Cj and accuracy.... an Omega S wrist watch. ft If you want your gift to be [2 appreciated forever
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 150 11 MAILS CLOSE. TO-MORROW, OCT. 15. d Natuna Islands «GenerU Verspyck) 8 a.m. not Wellesley, NorthKedah. Western Siam, East and North-West Sumatra (Kedah) 10 a.m j Blio anti Bata%ia SibolgE.) 10 a.m. I (Fionia) 10 a.m. Jxdo-China .aid Hokow (Azay Le Rideau) 10 am. lut 1 Pahang (Rahman) 11 a.m. C
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    • 559 11 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, OCT 14 High Tlde.-n.3o a.m. Rotary Dinner. Adelphi Hotel. Rugby. s.C.C. v. Glosters, Tanglin- P S Glosters. TangUn. P> S Hockey: s.R.c. v. SCC srr Vaudeville Nights, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 TO-MORROW, OCT 15 noesey. s.R.c. v. R.I., rj. 8 R y oad PS XV v G1
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  • 330 12 Monday, Oct. 5. H. H. the Sultan of Brunei, Mr. P. a. B. McKerron and Peng? ran Mohamed arrived to stay at Government House. Mr. E. E. F. Pretty and Mr. H. F. Stalley dined at Government House. Tuesday, Oct. 6. The following were the guess at a
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 307 12 I I Reduced j Prices J AT THE I 1 Gold Storage! 1 ASH FOR A NEW PRICE LIST. 1 PBUDENTIAI (mT^tiW§r~*~~^ %3*fTRANCE COMPANY. LIMITED J The Largest Insurance Compam M tn the British Empire. BRANCH OFFICE: Pot v delects of miuD 17/18, Mercantile Bank BoiMtnr* Branch Actuary. Branch Manaae-
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    • 281 12 1 "PEACOCK" BRAND CIGARS. 1 t] Made by hand from pure Manila leaf. I 'Phone 7731. I I PEACOCK I LONDRES $4.00 100 I R. VICTORIA $3.20 50 a Tr.de J||| H-rk HIGH LIFE $2.40 50 I .fSfEI PERFECTOS $2.20 25 Oversea. Tobacco Co PURILLOS $2.00 100 X SINGAPORE. I
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 103 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Oct. 18, 1931: TO-DAY. OCT 14. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. "B" Coy. 6 PI LG Course. TO-MORROW. OCT. 15. Nil. FRIDAY, OCT 16. 5 15 p.m.—Drill Hall. Bde. Sig. Section. Volur.tary Parade. SATURDAY, OCT. 17 Bukit Timah Range, M.O. Platoon (Eur
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  • 574 13 NEW SUPPLY SCHEME. RESERVOIR AT KOWLOON NOW READY. Hong Kong's water problem, so acute only two or three years ago, is rapidly being solved, with the completion of various works in connection with the Sh.ng Mun scheme; and it w 11 disappear entirely when o.her actual
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  • 163 13 SEPTEMBER RETURNS. We have-*, had the following rubber crop returns for September reported to us: Alor Gajah 33.700 lb. Ayer Kuning (F.M.S. 1 100,000 lb. Ayer Panas 83,000 lb. Bac'.ak (Staffield). 40.600 lb. Bruseh 42.100. lb. Bukit Jelotong 15,100 lb. Bukit Katil, 11,857 lb. Bukit Kubu 20.500 lb.
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  • 186 13 SEPTEMBER RETURNS. Advic? cf the following September tin ou puts have been received by us: Ipch Tin 405 p.kuls. Katu 589 pikuls. Kinta 610 pikuls. Kuchai 700 pikuls. Pahang Consol. 2.066 pikuls. Renong 639 pikuls. Renong Consol. 900 pikuls. Semenyih 160 pikuls. Sungei Kintr. 565 pikuls. Temengor ISO
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 569 13 ■lilfllkl Ge eral Electric I AGELESS ALL-STEEL r Refrigerator Created, Perfected and Built by S H| GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. OP AMERICA j I LEADERSHIP PROVEN AND S I MAINTAINED THROUGH S I PERFORMANCE. S Ql PERFORMANCE SOLD 1,000,000 I j| IN LESS THAN FOUR YEARS! 1 ■I Machines ran bo
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    • 310 13 I /1. SaudeCbCogne TB l|| The Fragrant Message m 8 of her most glorious moments ot romance, of social 47// T SCa the glamour ihe refined woman of to-day uses the delightful freshness enchanting '4711" Tosca Perfume. Its delicate and distinc- If ii <* *>EaudeCologne. tive .noma symbolises good taste
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    • 684 14 I Why You Can Drive the Ford I so Many Thousands of Miles. 401 I/ 1\ V J I <cr l/B£o IN I I Bfl l-ord has made an unusual record for reliability and lons life. ?J»S iS^M?has been driven 100,000 and 125,000 miles under L/l Blp2=E^&===^ driving conditions. Leading
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    • 443 15 7tfamer sailings. 'j" P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND \PCAR LINES. uorporated in England.) |H PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. I I AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM "> ATION CO., LONDON AND EAST MAIL SERVICE. cmtract with His Majesty's Government.j TWARD PROM LONDON China and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1931. 11.000 Oct. 17 9.000
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    • 668 15 the SSg LINE UapanMail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough VeMela Tonnage Due Ball 2™ NA MARU 10.400 Oct. 21. 22 1 MARU 10 -°OO Nov. 5 6 t v rf^i MA MARU 10.000 NOV. 19 20 I YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Dec. 8 9 < 2t A
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    • 441 15 JSTEAMER SAILINGS. INDO CHINA STEA3I NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hone Kong. Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill ot Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow. Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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    • 238 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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    • 547 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London under iht Companies Acts of lis2 to lt9o on 2nd December. Iff 2./ Authorised Capital £3 000.000 Bubscrlb*d Capital £1.800,000 Paid-up C»pitß) £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1.666.845 BEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Chare* Street. London, E C. t. BOARD OF
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    • 588 15 BANKS. NORTH BRANCH OP THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. ISt, NORTH BRIDGL ROAD Telephone No. 2904. The North Branch of this Bank which U now opened for business will- provide the ft 'lowing facilities to customers:— BANKING DEPARTMENT f Commercial Banking; We transact a general commercial banking business. ACCEPTANCES We
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    • 416 16 This Paper has the Largest Sale I Among the People who Spend Most in British Malaya. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE, I TO LET. TO LET —185, Tank Road Immediate entry apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—IB, Kerbau Road, from November 1 Rent $50. Apply 47. Truro Road. TO LET—I,
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    • 590 16 Le zfAdercie/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. RESIDENCE—In healthy locality in Katong. Facing sea- Spacious portico verandah and common hall. Furnished well ventilated rooms. Electric and water laid. Moderate terms. Apply any time
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    • 247 16 FOR SALE. RADIO CHART of Short-Wave Transmissions. Printed on white card with eyelets for hanging over your receiver. Ten cent* per copy. Outstatlons 15 cents Send cash with order to Manager. "Malaya Tribune." "FOR SALE." 10.000 pairs of Gents. Ladies and Children's Shoes at about half of replacement cost at
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    • 454 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5 PER CENT. DEBENTURE STOCK 1926. INTEREST DUE Ist NOVEMBER. 1931. Notice is hereby given that tht Transfer Register of the above Stock will be closed from Oct 18. to Oct 31. 1931. both days inclusive W. MARSH. Municipal Secretary NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Please note
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    • 492 16 "Tribune" Small Ads. Bring Results Because They Reach the Permanent Population. EDUCATIONAL. For authentic translations of all Local and Foreign Languages, apply Stephens Brothers. Post Box 567. Singapore. THE SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY. Are you content with your prospects? Have you had proper training in Commercial Subjects to compete with others?
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    • 532 16 MASSAGE AND MANICURfi. I MASSAGE. Miss MIBAKO and Miss KIMJTI No. 20. Bencooien Street, Slngapcw MALAYA TRIBI NE I PHONE 6171. I SUBSCRIPTION Hill I PAYAKLL IN ADVANCE. I Delivery Including Include* I at office Postage Postsgt m or close (Local or to Poreip I residence. P.M.S I Countno I
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