Malaya Tribune, 4 February 1932

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune "Vol. XIX' -No. 29 SINGAPORE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1932 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday. Feb. 4, 1932. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1932.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 201 1 I ckylon TEA. L l AN NOT BETTER, THE BEST. i I j CAN'T BUY BETTER THAN THE BEST J i "01" CEMENT and U is more ECONOMICAL "O.K." Cement is famed throughout the world for its SUPERIOR QUALITY. Although moderate in price it is outstandingly DURABLE and STRONG. When
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    • 336 1 THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE" IS THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM j IN MALAYA. i J j j|l e r as m I c I I Bp Ta,cl|m >ow, e|, I L powder Jj A Necessity for j j IP All Ages. SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. j S.S., F.M.S. SARAWAK. I GULL BAHAR
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  • 148 2 EDITOR'S LETTER. Comments On The Mail. Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS. Dear Boys, A number of articles are necessarily held over this week, owing to pressure of space. I have another letter for W. T. Leong, if he will send me a stamped addressed envelope so that I
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  • 187 2 (By R. Piara.) Your health is your wealth. Wealth without health can bring no happiness. Yet w< often see many people, who are pursuing riches at the expense of their health. One day they will look back with bitter regret. It is true that wealth is desirable,
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  • 184 2 /By Douglas Khoo Tiang Hi c It is said that musical instruments had already been introduced during the early part cf our civilisation. Great musicians were few and scarce at that time. Moreover, musical instruments were produced on a small scale and sold at high prices. So oaly
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  • 204 2 (By C. B. Ghoe.) Why is it that love is the most effective power in the world? The answer to this query *s simple, because love is the most attractive power. Love is the opposite of hate, for love never drives; it draws The man who
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  • 168 2 (By "Seminarian") Honesty is one of the most important things in human life. If a person is dishonest, there is no room for him in this world. For he cannot be trusted in anything. "A dishonest person should be consideied an enemy of mankind," says a writer, and it
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  • 64 2 (By "Johnny" Chua.) It is very difficult to judge people by their outward appealance alone. Beauty of f5 does not mean beauty of character, although in some cases it la rightly so. In fact the mtemal feelings cf a person and the way h, which
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  • 300 2 1 We Must Fulfil Our Mission. (By "Krishna.") There are many who take a very gloomy view of things. They take life to be an empty dream. They find good in nothing. The world is to them full of trials and miseries. They find here nothing to
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  • 401 2 (By "A Student," S.P.I., Seremban.t Did you ever notice how often the irony of fate is apparent in the lot of the poor, downtrodden. over-worked schoolboys. Suppose, for example, 'hat he makes a New Year iesoluti:>n to do all his exercises—and to do them well, at
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  • 233 2 (By '•Acme.') When one steps out of the house into the street, a common sight which greets one at all hours of the day is the varied means of transport. We see the bullock-carts the hackney carriages, and the motor vehicles At the railway station, we hear the
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  • 104 2 'By "Simple." Muar.) After a hard days work there is nothing more refreshing than a walk along the sea shore. People who work in towns all through the morning seek solitude. They prefer to have a walk e.'ong the sea shore because the air near the sea
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  • 254 2 (By T. B. Hock, Muar.) It la, to the best of my recollection, about five years since I left Singapore to live in a foreign country with my parents. Since then, I have only had the opportunity of visiting my native land once. The Hari
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  • 362 2 fBy Sisi Chia, Muar.) Taking a general view of Malaya, I presume that most of its people are now sitting in a forward position looking on the brighter side of things. The Manufacturers' Exhibition which had been so strenuously organised in Singapore was the field, of activities
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  • 297 2 (By Wee Tiang S r ng.> Water, as everyone knows, is a food ard l necessary for the malntcnace of life for human cr-atures. animals, a*:-', vegetables. It is a colourless and tasteless Quid. One should encourage a free use of water and at the same time discourage unnec-ss?
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  • 102 2 (By "Useful.", Frcm the word law comes the word lawyer *vhich stands for a man of the legal profession such as attorney, solicitor, or a man versed in law. One who wishes to adopt the profession of a lawyer rust be well educated and also must have a
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  • 202 2 'By Douglas Chua Toh-lwec.} It was a brignt moonlight night when a hawker rolling porridge mixed with hen's or ducks Scan ior five cents a bowl was cahed by a yo mg boy who had returned home lat after seem; the fireworks. After having eaten one bo vl
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 399 2 SOLE AGENTS jgfl&L BOUSTEAD CO. LTD.^^^^^^ SINGAPORE. PENANG. F.M.S. KELANTAN S^^^^^fi «Hor^ \Tf\~M Jf Start toda y- J ust Drush y° ur teetn «V 1/ every morning and night with Forhan's for the Gums, h will save your smile TUAT natural, happy smile of yours, f or years to come
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    • 347 2 BEEN CURED H S I j A Remedy for ''"^umptj r Si V Ih flllßiUl I Sb" Derk P. Yonkermau. Ma merer Of New Rem dv l k oiKumption. Marvellous as it nut] > m after centum of failure, a remtdy has been d .-covered u» has cured the d
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  • 615 3 T 1JK moral aspect I XAMINED. 1 isll GOVERNMENTS POLICY. A sociatior of Ceylon, after im the merits of SUte lotteries Bonds as a means of raising .lU fir ally d cided that the n M m t:i. aft* and far reaching Association ls not P rr P
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  • 219 3 THIRD I'LACE in empire in LIFE SAVING. Hong Kong, Jan. 15. A i r 'tei i,)in the Chief Secretary of the Lit -Saving Society has been received S«r?t R j. Hunt. Hong Kong Police, the rep:, ntative and examiner of the Socommenting on the excellent results v
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  • 1653 3 HISTORY OF THE PROJECT. ITS SIZE AND SERVICE DESCRIBED. The Lloyd Barrage and Ce.nals Project, which has its headquarters on the Inilus rl.er, is the largest single irrigation scheme undertaken in any part of India. The proposal which led up to it were under consideration and discussion
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  • 145 3 It is hard to realise that it is only 30 years ago that Marconi first bridged the Atlantic with wireless signals (states Peter Simple in the Morning Post). Thirty years is an almost incredibly short period Ine a n?w industry to grow into one of the toast
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  • 443 3 CROWDING TOGETHER. THE LESSON OF NEW YORK. More human beings are gathered within commuting distance of the New York City Hall than have lived in any area since the world began. This arresting assertion is made by Louis L Dublin, j tatisticinn of the Metropolitan
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  • 205 3 MAILS NOW BEING TAKEJt BY MOTOR BUS. Kweilin, Kwangsi. Jan. 9. Government trucks or buses are now belnff used fcr transporting first class mails. Wuchow and Kweilin mails are carried by bus between Lipu and Kweilin. which shortens the time by two days between the two cities. Outside
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 191 3 \\\V Raining.. A\\ who cares? There's big car protection in tlie 1932 MORRIS MINOR 4 big car assurance, too j j It's common knowledge that the MORRIS MINOR is "built 10» big BRIEF SPECIFICATION. j car even to the rear petrol tank. See and drive the 1932 models— i-cyiinder 8h
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 109 4 'You start drinking Bournville Cocoa to *day and see what a difference the energy food-drinK makes-' > f. o Most young people overgrow their strength. It is then that they need Ĕr^^ most urgently the extra nourishment that Bournville Cocoa gives. mWm\ W^C^/l^^ Measured by the energy it gives you,
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  • 531 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. mmCW BY r&ABJB CO, EXCHANGE AMD STOCK MflOM Singapore, February 4, 10 a.m. t- Tear CLOSING QUOTATION*, jri* BndA. Buyers. flelleze. ftM* Kumbang Tv» Dee. Il Cl. 4.0 «1. 6.0 Malay Dec. II rUi.O I. 0.0 101 ".r HIUm Tie June M 0.10.3 0.11.3 OH Tin
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  • 285 5 fKifIXR A GO'S QUOTATIONS CLOSING QOOTAHOI tiu Bad* Buyers mmtm lex Brick Pref Dtc. Il $187% $1-95 xd Hit Brick Off* Dec. t* !i B American Tobacco Be©*. U £3.12.6 £3.17.6 •1 li Centra: Engine Works Ho* IC $6.20 «0-30 norn U!l 151 Cameae com. Bank Dec. »1 70.n0
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  • 50 5 •WOrn BY mim m 00. BiOHAKQI AND STOCK BftOKKS* Buyer* >** Iqm storm* Deb t M 10 01 "-ttsxr* Municipal (1901) I P-e oi *> (1907) M M (1909) 85 J! 00 .192«, 100% 101 c l Jc (IBM) et Vie Bond. (1930) I l 2* -""rruneni
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  • 511 5 fBAfIB 00. AND LYAXL ITATTB QUOTATIWIR SS— asapga— TO-DAY'S PRICIW Freser 00. uyall it Issue Veins. tmt Rnde. Buyers, Betlera. Buyers, ■eaerc •1.00 Aiienby Rubber Feb. 60 65 60 65 1.00 Alor Gajah Sept. li 0.4» ».4i 040 o*6 1.00 Ayer Hitam Max. SI 0.75 0.80 1.7» 0.71 1.00
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  • 33 5 The rate of Issue of Money Order for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 for 1100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 for 8100.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 423 5 CLVB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies tn Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Dian is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in- keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be induded in the
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    • 258 5 Chinese Swimming; Club: Annual re-union dinner, club-house, 21, Amber Road, 7.30 p.m. j Forget-Me-Not Party: New Year visit to Patron. Mr. Chia Soon Kirn, 60, Koek Road, t Assemble. Mr. P. B. Chua's residence, 40. I Cuppage Road. 7 p.m. Dress, plain white with black bow and badge. Wales Minstrels:
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    • 653 5 In order that the Children's Aid Society shall receive some benefit from these Crosswords it has been decided that as from Crossword No. 28 onwards the total entry fees will be dealt with as follows:— $25 will be deducted for Expenses and 10 per cent. of the balance will be
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 328 6 Amusements < "A Production to be remembered last night s audiences were enthusiastic SVENGAIT is certainly a picture to be seen" THUS THE STRAITS TIMES" REVIEWS THIS GREAT PICTURE AT 6.15 Nigntly 9.15 j; V.X PRESENT WITH PRIDE— A Wane* Bro*. Production that is a credit to the Film Industry
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    • 193 6 aaga^i 6.15 TO-NIGHT 915 THE LAST j OF LONE WOLF I The REAL Holiday Show I And—as Usual—Alhambra brings it BUSTER KEATON IN SIDEWALKS OF NEW YORK WITH CLIFF EDWARDS ANITA PAGE. MATINEES: Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday. Children Half-Price. lßf E M R I E¥ j WW B n mw
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    • 213 6 TO-NIGHT 9.15 The Show that raised Alhambra's roof; Win. Haines in j JUST A GIGOLO j SATVRDAY~: j "Trader Horn" Tne ONE great masterpiece lofI of tne jungle MATINEES: Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday. Feb. 6, 7, 8, 9. 6 15 10-NIGHT 915 Maurice Chevalier Tho Singing Smiling Idol of Mil]
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  • 51 7 Mmbers of the Siew Sin Sia are asked to note that, owing to Sunday next falling on the second day of the Chinese New Year, the A?soc:at on's monthly general me?ting which was to have b?en held on that date will be held on Sunday, the 14th inst. at 7.30
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  • 214 7 ROTARY CLUB TIFFIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 2. The regular weekly t ffin of the Malacca Rotary Club was h Id to-day Bl the Masonic Hall. There wer: about 22 members preMOt In th: unavoidable absence of the speaker of the afternoon, Rotarian W. Munro, who
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  • 98 7 Various terms of imprisonment were passed, by the Third Magistrate (Mr. A. W. Hay) yesterday, on four Hylam Communists who were charged with being members of an unlawful society and being in possession of seditious literature. One man was arrested while he was d:stributing handbills
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  • 138 7 The death took place suddenly on Sunday evening from heart failure of Mr. W. L. Kerr, manager of Bukit Munchong estate. Sungei Choh. Mr. Kerr was a fine wing-forward at Rugby football, and played in the Malaya Cup Final in 1922-23 for Negri Sembilan against Perak. and on being transferred
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  • 179 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. COMMERCIAL NEWS. Feb. 4, noon. There is a distinctly easier tendency to all sections of the local market this morning and shares, already lacking support, are still more difficult to sell. Rubbers: Scudais have dropped to 98 cents— $1 and there are fairly
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  • 289 7 Feb. 4, 11 a.m. RUBBER. London: 2'Ud., down New York: 4 114 cents <G.>. down 3j16 cent. Shares: Quiet. Allenbyi 60—70 cento, Ajar Moleks 50—60 cents, Ayer Panas 50—60 cents. Bassetts 30—35 cents, Brogas 40—50 cents. bukit Jelotongs 15—20 cents, Bukit Katils 20—25 cents, Connemaras
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  • 144 7 CH AMBER OF COMMERCE R. A REPORT. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's weekly auction report dated Feb. 3, states: Catalogued 2,108.307 lb.-941.21 tons. Offered 1,877.687 lb.-838.25 tons. Sold 1.425.644 lb.-636.45 tons. London Spot 2 7 s d. New York Spot 4> 4 cents. Prices Realized.
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  • 40 7 EMPIRE TIN AND RUBBER EXCLUDED. London, Feb. 2. The newspapers report that a 10 per cent levenue duty is to be levied, but imported tin and robber from the Empire are to be excluded. SF.P." Service.
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  • 133 7 RESEARCH TO SAVE INDUSTRY. London, Feb. 2. There was a large gathering at the luncheon of the Research Association of the Bnt sh Rubber Manufacturers, over which Mr S a y Clarke presided The speakers included Sir Robert Robertson, the Government Chemi .t (who stated that he was
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  • 55 7 London. Feb. 3. Messrs Charles Hope and Sons anticipate a' total shipment oi rubber in 1932 of 717,000 tons and consumption of 670.000 tons. They see not the slightest sign of any change for the better :.nd the l<w»r treatm nt is delayed the more difficulties will
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 445 7 [VICTORIA THEATRE 1 i COMING! COMING!! j THE I Grant Anderson j Company Presenting the Latest London Successes "On The Spot," 66 It's A Boy," "THE IMPROPER DUCHESS" Etc., Etc. AT POPULAR PRICES j Victoria Memorial Hall j NEXT ORGAN RECITAL I Wednesday, February 10, at 5.30 p.m. j ;ist
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    • 149 7 i l i«i §«111« i ■«11 i»i > > Beauty Aids hy Kathleen Court A new shipment of the famous "Kathleen Court" Beauty Aids has just arrived. .anions ttietn are:— Golden Youth Face Powder in 6 different shad s $1.00. Australian Poppy. Face Powder in 6 difT rent shades 75
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    • 139 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. Chinese New Year Holidays. Our Office and Works will be closed on Saturday and Monday the 6th. ard Bth. February. 1932. Orders received before noon on Friday, will be delivered on that day. Th re will be no deliveries on Saturday and Monday the 6th.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 120 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-MORROW, FEB. 5. •Europe. Great Britain, Ireland and North America, to connect with the Air Mail at Karachi (By Train) 7 a.m. ♦Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Aden, Mauritius. Egypt, Europe, Great Britain, Ireland, U. S. A. and Canada (Chitral) (P. and O. Mail) 8 a.m. ♦North, North-East
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  • 743 8 There is great significance in the growth latterly of enthusiasm for the development of industry in Singapore. It i s a natural' and inevitable development, and has been quietly in progress for many years owing to the enterprise of farseeing and courageous individuals. The movement is now, however,
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  • 282 8 Dr. Lim Eng Hae is leaving for Penang to-day and will b? back in S ngapore en Tuesday next. The committee of the Garden Club announc that, owing to the pres?nt trouble in Ch na. the Dinner and Da cc that was to have been h Id on the Bth
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  • 53 8 BOYS' CORNER, on page 1. CLUE DIARY, on page b. TOPICS OP TO-DAY. on pa*e 8 REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGES, on p. 11. WHAT TO LISTEN POR. on page 11. MANUFACTURING IN SINGAPORE, on p. 12. DIARY OF EVENTS, on page 12. CORRESPONDENCE, on page 12. NOTES FROM INDIA,
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  • 460 8 Committee To Report On Association. I It is understood that at the private meeting of local manufacturers in the Adelphi Hotel on Tuesday, called to consider the formation of a Manufacturers' Association, there was some difference of opinion about the mvitations, and about the proposed objects
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  • 204 8 MR. ASSOMULL RETURNS FROM TOUR. Although China has boycottei Japanese goods, it has made little difference to generally where silk and artificial silk foodi are concerned. This is the experien:c of Mr Gopaldas T. Assomull. proprietor of Wassiamull Assomull and Co., the well-known silk merchants
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  • 61 8 Washington. Feb. 4. Mr. Mellon has accepted the American Ambassadorship in London. [An attempt has been made to impeach Mr. Mellon, as State Treasurer, on a charge of engaging m private trade woile acting as a public s rvant and using his influence for the
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  • 124 8 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched on Jan. 14), by the "Carthage," which anchored at Penang at 7.05 a m. to-day. will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondent will be ready tor delivery to brxholders at 8.45 a.m. Malls by the outward Dutch aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected
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  • 455 8 I I The Jocks*' l»lushed camera man filmed their Lift ground level. K11 •t Which reminds me of»„♦ no! I mustn't tell it herl°V^ "sundown s'tengah" y arn lts a I» Municipal No. r s are all buying new and larger h day. nats fc A Th
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  • 26 8 QUOTATIONS- London: 2 \6 New York: 4 11'' B Singapore: t%— London Spot: £138 12 l 45a Three Months: >t Singapore: S70 1
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 338 8 1 ROBINSON m WATCHES, j THESE ,n H\VE Sterling BEEN Silver j SOLD BY Nickel j M FOR AND YKARS AND /o^-^ GOld Fl,lGd j GUARANTEED m ta ni? avit BlS* Insensible TO BE ONE OF THE j BEST WATCHES Magnetic j j MADF. Action. j I PRICES From $900
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    • 51 8 Pleasing Presents IN Jewellery AT Lowest Prices FOR Every Occasion U. S. de Silva Bros JEWELLERS. IS, HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. J 634 T. K. K. s Sports Boots (Tl Yu) Size 29 to 44. From $1.30 to $2 10 p:r pair. TENG SENG GUAN 634, North Bridge Road J ESTABLISHED
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    • 16 8 1 The "MALAYA TRIBUNE" will be published as usual during the j CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
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  • 182 9 FRESH ATTACK ON WOOSUNG FORTS. terrific bombardment from CRUISERS. CORPSES OF CHINESE BABIES ON THE STREETS. JAPANESE DESTROYER SUNK BY LAND GUNS. while the fighting in the imm diate vicinity of the International Settlement > h.ii has died down the Japanese have feet up
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  • 188 9 NDKit EIRE SE\ ERAL times. Shanghai. Feb. 3. ...•able thrilling experiences on •'..front three of Reuter's men Volunteers report graphic 'f v in the British "A" Company, on on thf Settlement -Chapel ...dvanced position at a blocktween the Japanese and j :;:-e in No Man's
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  • 246 9 BATTLE NOT SO CLOSE TO SETTLEMENT. v 2 ,.rp 800 Argyll and Sutherland K. 'i' forming up at the Custom 1 J«". j: .i V off down Nanking Road, led C" r t:.rough teeming Ch.nese crowds. *r..?azd ijlankly at the Highlanders, whilech ered from the top
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  • 289 9 hKs 'IKOYERs BOMBARD THE FORTS. Shanghai Feb. 3. 3 p.m. I v > '<M«es open d an attack on u forts by land and sea at 11.30 a.m. apanev de>tro>ers are bombarding the hu, l ,N, r the disembai kation of the ftrrr. K [paragraph appeared
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  • 183 9 ALLEGED JAPANESE ATROCITY. A foreign Municipal policeman reports ihat in the Northern District to-day a Japanese marine ordered a ricksha coolie to move on. The coolie not complying the Japanese marine stuck his bayonet in the back of the rickshaw. Angered at being unable to withdraw
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  • 353 9 LARGE EXPLOSION AT FORTS. The British steamer "Fengtien" arrived here i early this afternoon after passing through the I field of fire when the Japanese warships were attacking Woosung forts. Her British officers describe their hair-raising experiences on the vessel from Tientsin. They were carrying as
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  • 385 9 EACH SIDE FEARING AN ADVANCE. Shanghai. Feb. 3. 11.45 p.m. I -For the first time for six days silence reigns on the Chapei iront to-night, but it 1» reported that Chinese troops are patiently facing Japanese bluejackets in their present positions, each side fearing an advance
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  • 86 9 EVACUATION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN. After the interview. Reuter's corresponded saw in the murky gloom a terrified Chinese assailed by Japanese police and reservists who. flashing torches, rushed into the ConsulateGeneral. Reuter's correspondent was informed by a friend understanding Japanese that he overheard an aside by the Japanese
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  • 548 9 FOREIGN SHIPS PREVENT NAVAL CLASH. v 'Nankin*. Fob. 3 All Chinese air pilots yesterday had photon ta*en and wrote their wills, believing it is certain they will all shortly sacrifice their lives for their country. Shanghai. Feb. 3. Japanese warships this morning proceeded up river and Chinese
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  • 62 9 The management of the New World, which is always ready to assist any deserving cause, is organising an effort to raise funds on behalf of the Red Cross in Shanghai Fifty per cent, of the proceeds on Saturday. Sunday and Monday will be devoted
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  • 533 9 OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM NANKING. The following is a translation of two cable messages received by the Chinese ConsulateGeneral. Singapore, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday: "The Japanese navy, anchoring off Hsia-kuan. suddenly at 11 p.m. by the help of flashlights fired eight shots in succession,
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  • 325 9 WILL BE PROTECTED BY FORCE. Shanghai. Feb. 4. A number of Japanese warships started bombarding the Woosung Forts at noon yesterday. The Forts replied and sank one of the Japanese destroyers and damaced three. As the warships withdrew Japanese seaplanes started bombing the Chinese fcrts and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 288 9 Booking—'Phone 6903. PAVILION OPENING NIGHT OF UNIVERSALIS MIGHTY EPIC OF THE JUNGLE! THRILL UPON THRILL!! The fury of nature loosed upon two lovers al.' the power of ravage man r lurking beast hungry reptile deceitful jungle cruel swamp allied to drag to death the white woman and the man held
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  • 433 10 BRITISH OPINION KEPT FROM THEM. Reuter. London, Feb. 4. Commenting on the declaration that the Manchurian and Shanghai incidents were due to Chinese military violence, the "News Chronicle" says that the fairest British opinion had arrived at exactly the opposite conclusion, but all the indications seemed to
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  • 670 10 NO ULTERIOR MOTIVE AT SHANGHAI. Tht following translation of a statement of the Japanese Government dated Jan. 29 is forwarded by tht Consulate-General of Japan Singapore: The Imperial Japanese Government pointed out in the memorandum of Oct. 19, 1931, that the intensive anti-Japanese movement all over China
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  • 264 10 FEAR OF JAP" INVASION SCOUTED. Reuter. Sydney. Feb. 3. Australia, though watching the Far East interestedly, declines to take sices. The newspapers express the opinion that Japaa s offensive is growing out of proportion to China's offences, but the "Sydney Herald'' typ'.cally praises Japan as Britain's most
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  • 218 10 TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE REJECTED. Reuter. Paris, Feb. 3. Members of the Manchurian Commission of Inquiry left for Havre en route to New York, thence to the Far East. They were accompanied by three meftnbers of the League Secretariat. The projected trans-Siberian route was discarded for fear of certain
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  • 673 10 WILL THE JAPANESE RESPOND? Reuter. Rugby, Feb. 3. Official information is not yet available m London regarding the replies of the Japanese and Chinese Governments to the concerted proposals for ending the Far Eastern situation made yesterday by Britain and the United States, supported by France
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  • 141 10 PROCEEDING TO GENEVA AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. British Official. Reuter. Rugby. Feb. 3 The Prime Minister, who attended a Cabinet meeting this morning, will this afternoon enter a nursing home for an operation to his left eye. necessitated by a glaucoma from which he has been suffering.
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  • 172 10 NEW CONDITIONS AND PRIZE VALUES. The attention of competitors is called to the new conditions governing the prizes to be awarded in the future. Repeated requests have been made to increase the value of the prizes and when it was pointed out that the entry fees in many
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  • 65 10 London, Feb. 3. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day b tin prices as followsitfiSfit I**1 f£14 3161 F rward £i 42 1- market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows: Spot 2-* 4 d. (2 13'16d.) Forward 2\d. (2 15[16d.).
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  • 1074 10 SINGAPORE LEAGUE COMPETITIONS. THIRTY-SEVEN TEAMS ENTERED. ENGLISH LEAGUES AND SCOTTISH CUP. ASSN. FOOTBALL. At the S.A.F.A. League Committee meeting held at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, it was disclosed that there were 37 entries (as against 30 last year) for the forthcoming League
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  • 90 10 GUNNER ELLIS UNABLE TO FIGHT. BOXING. There is a slight alteration in the programme fixed for Saturday, Feb. 6, at the New World Arena. Gunner Ellis, who was billed to fight G. N. Dan. will not be able to appear owing to a badly
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  • 119 10 JOHORE BAHRU CONTEST. The cinema theatre at Jalan Trus, Johore Bahru. will be the venue of a series of boxing contests on Feb. 9 < Hari Raya i. The main event will be a ten-round bout between Battling Guillermo and Young Johnson. It should be a
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  • 180 10 Mr. Matthew de Souza writes: "With reference to the fight on the 6th inst. In which Nicky Sullivan and Chua Lai are contesting the Malayan bantamweight title. I wish to a word or two. In August of last .year. Y. Mutsu lost his title to Boy Walley,
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  • 79 10 SAILING TO-DAY FOR PENANG. SHIPPING NEWS. The s.y. "lolanda," a pleasure yacht owned by Mrs. Moses Taylor, arrived here at noon to-day from Panama, the South Sea Islands and Java. She has about fifteen passengers consisting of British, American and French and has a gross tonnage
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  • 23 10 Reuter. London, Feb. 3. The Admiralty announces that the M 2 has been located 5.8 miles from Portland Bill.— Reuter.
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  • 209 10 REAL THRILLS IN SVENGALI." One Of The Great l>i clll Of The Year. "Svengali," the John Barrvmore n, showing at the Capitol." is n P tUrc no* magnificent version of thf d r "Trilby." It is a marvellous achS"* moving photography. See the w av h nt 13 influence of
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  • 494 10 PAVILION'S BIG DEAL IN BRITISH FILMS. The b.ggest cinema deal ever completed the Far East is said to ue the contract better the Pavilion Tneatre ana the distributors forty British picturts. I i these productions the following well-known favourites appear Sybib Thorndike. Matheson Lang. Shotter. Tom
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  • 51 10 SIX DEAD AND SO INJURE! Reuter. New York. Fee Two thousand people ire A quake which occurred a: 6 at 1.30 a.m. The town is laid In t ing to a Havana newspaper Panic has magnified tiv of the casualties. The offl ial dead and 30 injured
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 211 10 CROSSWORD NO. 27. Four competitors correctly solved the above Crossword and shar. th by $75 each. Samuel Goh. 432, Geylang Road, Singapore. Ngo Bin Keng, No. C. Lorong 203, East Coast Road. Singapun A. A. Monteiro, Sheriff s Office, Singapore. U. T. Chye, 8, Kampong Attap, Kuala Lumpur. Eighteen competitors
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  • 1173 11 STRAITS CHINESE AND REFORM. THEIR MOfcl IJKGfciNT NEEDS OF TO-DAY. Invited to express ÜBt-tX views on what are the most urgent needs of tne Straus (jriinese conimuiuiy, nve prominent genii-men nave written on pomts wnicn more or kss ov.riap and snow tnat Social K-lorm is the foremost
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 587 11 Wishing You A Happy New Year I The New World Show Grand Programme. TO SUIT EVERYBODY'S TASTE AND PLEASURE DURING THE NEW YEAR. 1. Moonlight Hall.—Nor Opera. 8- Open-air Ronggeng. 2. Sunlight Hall.—Cantonese Wayang. 9. Talkies.. .All New Pictures (first 3. Starlight Hall.—Cabaret and Dancing. run). 4. Twilight Hall. —Malay
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    • 78 11 Always at j j Your Service j 1 No matter where you axe, j i where you go, or what you want it Tor I A WINCHESTER j I FLASHLIGHT J t i» always ready to I help you Jour j various needs. I SEAMLESS CELL BATTERIES I MOST RELIABLE
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    • 418 11 There is no j Substitute. Despite numerous efforts it has remained inimitable I FBAMROZ CO. j j COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFITS. j CONSISTING i Splendid tone violin, bow. imitation Lam r shaped-case, resin, pitch pipe, mute and one set of extra strings. I Pricts: BIS. $20, $28, $35, S4O $55. MONTHLY
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 662 11 vBA T TO LISTEN FOR. Short-Wave Broadcasts tor The Week. ould note that Petaling Hill B** 1 |j no w on 75 metres until P. c. J. (Eindhoven) and I iJ.i\a> are suspended. Radio on on daily except Sundays—on Monday. Wednesday and Friday on Tuesday, Thursday and %%i 11 c
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  • 3129 12 BRIGHT FUTURE IN STORE. IMPORT DUTIES SHOULD BE LEVIED. YESTERDAYS ADDRESS TO ROTARY CLUB. The advantages of S nrapore from the point of veiw of the manufacturer, tog ether with a few observations on the manner in which manufacturing conditions could, in his opinion, be improved, were
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  • 91 12 [Our readers are invited to write to us on msbseeU of public interest. It must be under,tood that the "Malaya Tribune" foot not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correependents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen
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  • 1012 12 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune."/ Sir,—The events of the past few days have focussed world attention upon Shanghai. Unemployment, tariff war, reparations and war debts and the all-important but ill-fated Disarmament Conference convened for to-day, are for the time be rg relegated to the background. People who
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  • 353 12 (To the Editor, Malay a Trih< Sir, With reference to your the leader of Feb. l on the ui. is realised In certair. «it If passed in its present form will fo weapon for evil, as it is ho„nJ harm than good. Un<1 E Among the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 209 12 Por all defsett of vtaoo Consult M £ZEKEL SONS Optometrists and Optician* KafflM Ohambert, Raffle* Plate, Blnnpon K.M. Esektei, 0.D.. (PhUaQ, F.IO. Lai* p\moPHON WsA Gramophone t!m Records j Electrically Recorded j (without scratch) A' selection of latest dance records now on sale at Messrs. D SCIZA BROTHERS (Music Stcre)
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 149 12 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, FEB. 4 High Tides.—B.o2 a.m., 10.34 p.m. Hockey: V.M.C.A. v. Khalsa. V.M.C.A TO-MORROW, FEB. 5. High Tides.—9.o9 a.m., 11.11 p.m. Hockey: Chinese v. A.P.C., Paya Lebar Meeting, Garrison Golf Club, 6.30 p.m. Police Band, Katong Park, 5.15 p.m SATURDAY, FEB. 6. High Tides.—lo a.m., 11.44 p.m.
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  • 799 13 MORE CARE NEEDED. NEED FOR REFORM IN PRESENT LAW. "I think the facts which have been revealed in this case show that a larger measure of care should be exercised in future by the great banks which conduct the commercial business of this country." Mr.
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  • 264 13 BIG EXHIBITION AT SOUTH KENSINGTON. London. Jan. 8. The hope of being able to speak to Canaca. America, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand or even a ship at sea is drawing hundreds of children to the great telephone exhibition at the Imperial Institute, South Kensington. The exhibition whose
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  • 974 13 NOTES FROM INDIA The Unlawful Associations Ordinances and the Prevention of Molestation and Boycotting Ordinance have been extended to the civil and military stations at Bangalore. Propaganda counter to the Congress has been started in Ahmedabad, Mr. Gandhi's stronghold, where posters printed in red and blue
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  • 620 13 CHINA'S DELEGATE AT GENEVA. A BRILLIANT DIPLOMATIC CAREER. Dr. W. W. Yen, who is China's delegate at the deliberations now proceeding at Geneva is Ambassador at Washington as the successor of Dr. C. C. Wu. H. E. Dr. W. W. Yen was born at Shanghai on
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  • 300 13 PROLONGED FOR A YEAR. Berlin, Jan. 23. The Committee .on Germany's short term credits has agreed that the existing Standstill Agreement, which ends on February 29, be prolonged for a year, the Committee concurring with the Basle report that German rates of taxation have now reached
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  • 81 13 Th-» yp-rrrr n et John*'- OhH'Cll. <'ay.i a "Star" (?~ssin> car elve flr c t line of nnv hymn of which he is given number or the number of a~y hymn of be is Riven first line. This feat of over 1 hymns has won him the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 522 13 \x\vud ©dor r Now, for the first time, an with no disagreeable after-odors! Spray (ĔEĔm&k ble-strength Flvosan —it kills I Ig, ker and avoids offensive smells. 1 WW THF D£ ODORIZ£D J mm insecticidb run urn KILLS Flies, Mosquitoes, Roaches, Bed Bugs, Ants n:<tr:kutors Anglo Siam CORPORATION. Singapore 4V OPPORTUNITY.
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    • 392 13 Mon. I ii. W t 3 SHADES WHITER You Can't Hide Bacterial-Mouth If your teeth cause bitter regret, switch to Kolynos. In 3 days you will see how brilliant, sparkling white, teeth can be. Ugly, decayed teeth are caused by mouth germs scientists call it BacterialMouth. Remove this condition and
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  • 805 14 A UNIVERSITY OF NANKING SURVEY. TWO BILLION DOLLARS. At- the request of the National Flood Relief Commission an economic study of the 1931 flooded area in the Yangtze and Huai River Valleys was undertaken by the Department of Agricultural Economics of the University of Nanking. The purpose
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  • 87 14 OFFICIAL WARNING TO CIVIL CRAFT NOT TO INDULGE. The British Air Ministry announces that the present standard of structural strength to which aircraft in the acrobatic category are required to be built dcas not specifically provide for the loads which may be thrown on the aircraft during "outside
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  • 946 14 DEFICIT ON S D.A. FUND. The Bishop of Singapore says the following in his monthly letter to the Diocese: We have at the moment special reason to bless the memory of Bishop Ferguson-Da. ie. For, as the address of this letter will show you, we are enjoying
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  • 91 14 Riding alorg a main road, a cyclist heard a voice calling from a ditch: "Can you oil my knee joints?" The cyclist dismounted ard found a man stretched on the grass. Noticing th? lock of amazement on the cyclist's face, the man hastened to explain: "I've got
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  • 573 14 A LONDON EXPERT TELLS US ALL ABOUT HIM. ONCE A DELICACY. 'Oh, Mummy, look at tnat dogs tongi.e he must nave Deen eating DiackDcrnes." I suppose every enow owner has heard tins remark applied to one of his dogs, writes J. Seioy Braaiord the London "Davy Expiess"
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  • 218 14 London. Jan. 8 Joinery, the liquor trade, locomotive driving and advising stockbrokers are among the present occupations of those men who four months ago were M. P.'s and Ministers of the Crown. Mr. Earnest Shurthe. for instance, formerly a Lord of the Treasury, now calls
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  • 109 14 PEACE RESTORED IN SPANISH CHURCH QUARREL. Paris. Jan. 8. The Spanish bisheps have finally marie their peace with the Spanish republic, according to a dispatch from Madiid in to-day's Paris -diticn ol the "Chicago Tribune" It is stated that the episcopate which only last week issued a letter
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 103 14 ASTHMA. Guaranteed .Surest and Speediest Cur. in all its stages without relapse. No matter who has failed. Ask for the particulars. Dr. Sherman. Baliabhanga. (Faridpur). Bengal. OHIO Ideal Hair A«ta quickly and ftadd •▼erywhere, also at the Agent*: KAJNA MOHAMED SONS. Singapore and Koala Lumpur j The Par East Oxygon
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 463 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England.) PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. lAR AND ORIENTAL BTEAM SAV n IATION CO.. LONDON AND FAH EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Coder Contract with His Mafeety'i Government). OL WARD FROM LONDON I China and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1932. 15.000 Feb. 5 6.070 Feb.
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    • 558 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE <i£s? LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Haples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Ball. 1 TERUKANI MARU 12 000 Feb 10 11 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Feb. 24 25 HARUNA MARU 10.850 Mar 9 10 8 KATORI MARU 11,000 Mar. 24 25 S KASHIMA MARU
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    • 457 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER 1 •filit LLOYD. if (Incorporated In Germany). Th« undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. s.s. "SCHLESD3N" for Takao, Keelung, Y'hama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Feb. 9 s.s. "ALSTER" for Hong Kong S'hal. Nanking, Taku Dalny, Tsingtau, Y'hama and Kobe Feb. IS HOMEWARDS. S s.s. "SAALE" for
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    • 582 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURGAMERIKA DCUtBCb |H D PI Australische Dampfschlffi lO CI Oesellschalt (Companies Incorporate* tn German,.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN POSTS. 1932. m 5 VOGTLAND via Manila Fpb 12 t m.s. SAUERLAND via Manila Peb 19 m.s. PRIESLAND direct Japan ports Peb. 24 t m.a.
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    • 466 15 INSURANCE. THE /fl4?\ SOUTH |MrJ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager Office: 2, Flnlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malaooa Street,
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    • 582 15 BANKS. NORTH BRANCH •F THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. 458. NORTH BRIDGE BOAS 1 Telephone No. 2984, The North Branch of this Bank whim now opened for business will provide the BMs lowing facilities to customers:— BANKING DEPARTMENT. (Commercial Banking). We transact a general commercial aanktnf business. ACCEPTANCES. We buy
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 920 16 jj j THIS PAPER HAS THE j LARGEST SALE. j I AMONG THE PEOPLE WHO SPEND MOOT j. I IN BRITISH MALAYA. j j THE INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE TO LET. TO LET—185. Tank Road, Immediate entry apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—18-1, Prinsep Street. Apply S. Manasseh and Co., 5-2, Malacca
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    • 604 16 j Le School. I ESTABLISHED 1906. j 218, Queen Street 61, Waterloo Street. I Morning Classes only-Primary to Commercial and Junior Cambridge. mo 8 no AGE LIMIT! Principal:—F. h MILES. EDUCATIONAL. Z. MENCHINSKY. Pupil of Prof. S. BARCEWICH and PIASTRO-BORISOFF Exponent of Prof. LEOPOLD AUER'S METHOD having just arrived in
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    • 418 16 jjj "TRIBUNE" SMALL ADS II BRING RESULTS 1 I I I li I I il BECAUSE THEY REACH il THE II U II I I II II PERMANENT POITLATIny II I < 9 II jj PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. Creditors are warned that we shall not be -esponsible for transactions effected
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    • 405 16 MASSAGE MANICTM MASSAGE. Miss Matsuye, Ifisi Mas&k Mfcako. No. 20, Bncoefci, Street, MALAYA WmT 'PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION RAILS. PAYABLL IN ADVANCE. Delivery Including at office Postage or close < Local or to Pa* residence. F.M.S.j Countra Yearly $15.00 $21.00 «3.« Half Yearly 7.50 $10.50 516.56 Quarterly 3.75 5.25 s 8.2s
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