Malaya Tribune, 18 February 1932

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIX.- No. 41 SINGAPORE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1932 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 18, 1932. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1932.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 206 1 I LIPTON'S I CEYLON TEA. jOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. YOU CAN'T BUY BETTER THAN THE BEST j m ur m] and it is more ECONOMICAL -0.X." Cement is famed throughout the world for its SUPERIOR QUALITY. Although moderate in price it is outstandingly DURABLE and STRONG. When YOU use
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    • 391 1 j THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE" IS THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN I MALAYA. j Let A 1 Vesta' Save You Money. j A Sowing M^^ C RenoWned US l^^ ily VIBRATING SHUTTLE. HAND SEWING MACHINE, WITH COVER. NET WEIGHT 33 LBS. I CUB. MEAS. 2ft. 9ins. j AND OTHER MODELS. For
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  • 259 2 Comments On The Mail. Dear Boys. I told you last week tl"at I had a special announcem nt to make. Here it- is. We are going to have a "Chum>' Club, and I waiK all boys who .ntend to join to
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  • 398 2 (By C. B. Ghoe.) "The best may slip. and trie most cautious fall. He's more than mortal that ne'er err'd at all." Pom fret. From the above lines we come to the conclusion. that to commit mistakes is enevitable to every human being. Everyone of us is liable
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  • 170 2 (By "Heroism.*') Not many people can be called heroic. Soldiers and Scott? are expected to be heroic. Everyone of us would like to become a hero out it is hard. One must have bravery, nobleness, boldness, kindness and dutifulness. Thtre are heros- in the ordinary street crowd, and
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  • 1097 2 Fascinating Story Of The Islands. (Bn -A Student;' S. P. 1., Seremban.) In the great ocean space between Australia and the west coast cf America, groups of islands lie dotted a:out over thousands of miles of sea. It is a very long way from England to the
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  • 96 2 (By Henry Goh.) We oftsf? call back to our mind the names til great men who are now dead and gone. We still wonder why their deeds and names sT3 cherished in our minds. For what reason Jo their rames stand out everywhere and why rv ry
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  • 312 2 (By Lim Kian Huat.) Before the Governor paid a visit to St. Joseph's Institution, the boys from fourth standard to Cambridge Classes had a singing practice. The songs were "Welcome, Welcome," "School Rally" and "God Save The King." which the boys had to practise about a week
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  • 98 2 (By -Sejuk.") As the great ball of fire sets in the West, the day begins to close. A beautiful view of the country meets our eyes. The sky is full of rainbow colours. The air Is cool and pleasant. The farmers stop their day's work The
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  • 86 2 (By Yeo Gim Hong.) The people of India suffer very badly from small-pox. Less than a hundred years ago it was also very common in England; but it is hardly known there now. Why is this? A great doctor found out a way of preventing people ir&m
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  • 139 2 (By "Krishna."/ Man is a strange bundle of good and bad qualities. He has inherent in him not only the higher qualities of charity, kindness and sympathy but also side by side with them, the evil tendencies to hate, jealousy and anger. He can elevate the nobler side of
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  • 191 2 (By S. T. Koh.) There ls no one in the world who has not his or her lot of worry. When a man is free from worry he is carefree and happy. A person can itally be carefree in his or her babyhood and up to the tjne when
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  • 178 2 fBy "Attaboy" N. Teng Leong.) Every businessman will agree that "Greai are the Uses of Advertisement," and obviously they are, both to the producer and the consumer. It is obvious that good and honest workmanship deserves good and the best advertisement, acting as a "magnet" for drawing customers. Some
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  • 294 2 (By Johnny Chua.) Choosing friends is of great importance, and should be seriously considered. It is natural that each person has different types of characters —some possessing good qualities and others bad qualities. It is the latter that one should persistently avoid. Personally, I never know .a really
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  • 146 2 (By "Useful") A hospital S a buildin? where n different nationalities vim all ki n 7 r ness and diseases arc admrted r; is usually situated in a lonelv h buJdi locality, and is run in th-' h( a way. That is why the pat, nt, there more
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  • 123 2 (By E. C. Khau.) Thomas Alva Edi."on. one of the world, greatest inventors, uas born in 1847. at m'\V Ohio. He was an American of mixed Duvn and Scottish descent. At rte a2? of r 1 started life as a new;paper-bov on 'he V way at Detroit,
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    • 33 2 APPLICATION FORM. iTo the Editor. Boys Corner.") Dear Sir. Please enrol me as an inaugural member of th? "Chums' Club Name Address School Age Pen-name Date of next birthday (Please Uie Block Letter*).
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    • 344 2 Recipes MuitvUj and l\vuAMurtJ Tea Tlme J SCRAMBLED EGG ROLLS. FISH SAYOIRY i ßreak and b at 4 eggs, and mix a c Take 1 larg? cupful of cook:-d and teaspoonful of Bovril. Have ready 'VT* —shredded white fish. Add 1 egg light 2 ounces of butter, gently boiling in
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  • 1098 3 REJECTION OF STRAITS CHINESE PETITION. BITTER COMMENT IN MALACCA. In an editorial on Council Reform the "Malacca Guardian" states: About five months ago the Presidents of the Straits Chinese British Associations of Penang, Singapore and Malacca forwarded to His Excellency the Governor a joint petitlo.i praying for (1)
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  • 1368 3 DISCUSSIONS ON THE PROPOSED CUTS. 40,000 MEN AFFECTED IN LONDON ALONE. This will be a busy week for the negotiators concerned with the requests for salary and wage reductions submitted at the beginning of January by the London Underground group of companies and by the
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  • 19 3 E.M. Abdulla Co. 27, ROBINSON ROAD, SENGAPORI Representatives to Dr. Richard We'ss. 'Jetlin. Dr. Richard Weiss. PH.D.. AfA„ F.C.S.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 528 3 fIXESTHE HAIR IN ANY DESIROS U t x- MAINTAINING ITS SOfT«/ j 5 AND GLOSSY/"" *JS*HAXcX s I'M. ygfj IANDS UNRULYHMR j ECCAN HAIR OIL I A nailed byH E.H The Nizam's Cut a A war de d C«. Id Medals and Certiti- j The only hair oil > lur
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    • 45 3 I 1 No. 3481 M MANUFACTURERS OF Sign-Boards, Nam eplates. Labels, Halftone, Line Blocks, Stereo Blocks and Brass Work, Etc. 35. BRAS BASAH ROAD. SINGAPORE /TVOtIQjC) MARK Beat Quality with Moderate Price Apply to New China Optical Co., MANUFACTURING OPTOTIANB. 9«. Higl! Singapore. Phone I?M.
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    • 98 4 start drinking Boumville Cocoa to-day and see what a difference the energy food-driii* p Most young people overgrow their strength. It is then that they need S most urgently the extra nourishment that Bournville Cocoa gives. Measured by the energy it gives you, bulk for bulk and price for price,
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  • 1499 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. Singapore, February 18, 10 a.m. Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £1. 4.0 Cl. 5.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.18.0 1. 0.0 Hitam Tin June 30 0.10.0 0.11.0 Bans Tin Tin Dec. 31 0.10 3 0.11.3 Ba«ang Padang June 30 0
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  • 452 5 SINGAPORE, FEB. 12. MEAT Beef steak (round), kati «0 Beef stew or curry, kati 30 Pork, lean, kati 52 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 30 Mutton Australian, lb. 30 Fowl, kati 38 Hens (Locally reared) kati 42 Ducks, each 55 Pigeons, domestic unfledged, pair 88 Pigeons,
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  • 153 5 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S.), LTD. As from Sept. 30 the following revised prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosen? are effective: Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump and or ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon $0.96 Red Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gallon
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    • 61 5 For ail defects of vision ton suit M. EZEKEL SONS Optometrists and Opticians flames Chambers, Raffles Place, Slngapor* 4 M Fteklel. 0.D.. (PhUao. FXO. (Lond.S LEPROSY DIABETES. V.D.. CONSUMPTION ASTHMA, PILES, LEUCORRHOEA SEX-DISORDERS AND NUMLt* OUS OTHER COMPLICATED ANr CHRONIC DISEASES »re eared by oar Specialist of great reaataUo* THE
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    • 59 5 STEARNS' CHOCOLAX (THE FRIENDLY LAXATIVE.) t DELICIOUS chocolate-flavoured laxative. It is f /V effective, and pleasant to take. Acts gently like I nature, without pain or griping. The ideal and j only laxative for babies, children and grown-ups. For i sale at all Chemists. Get a bottle to-day. i J
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 641 5 In order that the Children's Aid Society shall receive some benefit from these Crosswords it has been decfied that 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 donated to the Children's Aid Society.
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    • 214 6 Amusements M m I Another Brilliant British Comedy By a Celebrated Author j j Where There is ALWAYS a Good Show I 6.15 9.15 Frederick Lonsdale's Rich, I Deliciously Daring Comedy of a J WIDOW WHO TOOK A SUITOR ON A II MONTH'S TRIAL 1 I m ON m i
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    • 181 6 I To Night 111 II "I Can't Gire 1 I I Her Up/" I He came from the hills—tbis 1 jH! Indian youth to win the I jjj j [Sj love ol a woman not of [Cjj I§ j his wor 1 d But could jg |S| ROMANCE ALONE decide
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    • 170 6 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 j It Pays To Advertise I A PARAMOUNT PICTURE J S TO-MORROW Laurel and Hardy IN Pardon Us j I HEART of HINDUSTHAN LAID BARE IN THE FIRST REAL j j Indian Talkie. I Nur Jehin I I I !i LIGHT OF INDIA 1 The Beauty Divine—The
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  • 165 7 "On Approval" At The Capitol. Tom Walls leada the cast, which consists in the main cf Winifred Shatter, Edmond Breon and Yvonne Arnaid, in "On Approval." the British Imperial Films Corporation's screen adaptation of the stage comedy of the same name. The setting is not elaborate, being
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  • 183 7 The problem raised in "Son of India," which began a season at the Alhambra last night, is one that will provoke great interest in this part of the world. The theme is based on the colour problem and had it solely constituted a plea
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  • 63 7 Last night marked the first anniversary of the Roxy Theatre. The occasion was fittingly celebrated and a large crowd saw the screening of "The Show of Shows," a picture in technicolour featuring many film stars, wonderful stage effects and the most gorgeous costumes. The picture should continue to
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  • 262 7 A NEW CLASS TO BE STARTED. The steady growth of the C. S. L. A. is evidenced by the fact that during the short period of its existence, it is now able to provide its members with every facility in the development of their physical and intellectual
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  • 223 7 GYMNASTIC CLASSES FOR EUROPEANS. The Y. M. C. A. has circulated its new programme of activities for 1932 and amongst the many items enumerated are Swedish gymnastic classes for European business men. under the personal direction of the General Secretary. This is a new venture ln the local
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  • 177 7 THE ANNUAL REPORT. The twenty-eight annual report of the Association of St. Anthony de Padua shows that $3,900.75 was received up to Dec. 31. 1931, and $3,427.92 expended, leaving a balance of $472.83. Receipts for the year show a decrease of $167.20. There was also
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  • 113 7 ANNUAL MEETING AND CONCERT. All Old Boys interested in the Old Rafflesinns* Association are invited to attend the general meeting which will be held at Raffles Institution on Friday, Feb. 26, to receive reporte and elect office-bearers. A concert arranged by the Social Sub-Com-mittee will commence at 9.15
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  • 115 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore, Feb. 18. East Whart (Entrance Gate 1). Nieuw Zeeland 22; Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Kashmir 18; Mata Hari 16; Santhia 13; Japanese Prince 11; Alster 9; Buenos Aires Maru 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate J). Tairea 35. Empire Dock (Entrance
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  • 292 7 B. ETLIN AND CO/S REPORT. Feb. 13, 11 a.m. RUBBER. London: 2 11 16d.. up 1 16d. New York: 4 cents (O.), unchanged. Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 05—75 cents, Ayer Moleks 50—60 cents. Ayer Panas 50—60 cents, Bassetts 30—35 cents, Brogas 40—45 cents, Bukit Jelo tongs
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  • 91 7 London, Feb. 17. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows: Spot £140 11,16 (£139-\). Forward £143 7,16 (142**). The markrt Is steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify today's rubber prices as follows: Spot 2 11 16d. (2 r \d.). Forward 2\a\. (2\d.).
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  • 210 7 Singapore, Feb. 18. Selling: London 4 months' sight 2s. 4%d London 3 months' sight 2s. 4 1 32d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 31 32d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 London demand 2s. 3%d., London T.T. 2s. 3 13 16d., Lyons demand 975, Paris demand 975,
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  • 171 7 Singapore, Feb. 18. Rice, Siam Al per Koyan $240 Rice, Siam 1 $212 Rice, Siam 2 $188 Rice, Siam 3 $183 Rice, Siam •'Sinway" per koyan No. 1 $198 Rice. Siam No. 2 $188 Rice, Saigon A-l $180 Rice, Saigon No. 1 $175 Rice, Saigon 2 $170 Rice, Saigon
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  • 128 7 'CHAMBER OF COMMERCE R A. REPORT. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Asfcociai ion's weekly auction report of February 17 states: Catalogued 1.340,782 1b.=598.56 tons. Offered 1,113.304 1b.=497.01 tons. Sold 874,570 1b.=390.43 tons. London spot 2%d. New York spot 3 15|16 cents. Prices Realised. Ribbed smoked sheet:
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  • 43 7 Singapore, Feb. It. Standard Spot 8% B*4 March 8% April 8% 6% April-June 8% 8% July-Sept. 9 9^4 Tone of Market: Dull Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 2%d, per lb. New York: Spot Sheet 4 (G.) cents.
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  • 366 7 THEFT OF MUNICIPAL WATER. An unusual case was heard before the Second Magistrate (Mr. G. E. Clayton) yesterday, when three Chinese, father, son and the former's brother, were charged w th theft of Municipal .atjr, mischief, and unlawful drawing of water. The case was the sequel to a
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  • 286 7 A NEW TRADE JOURNAL. THE "MALAYAN BUILDER AND ENGINEER." A new trade journal, styled the "Malayan Builder and Engine r" has just been issued as a weekly, edited and published by Mr William S. Fraser. In an introductory, it states: "By the correlation of facts and figures, the
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  • 91 7 The rate of issue of Money Order for India and Ceylon to-day ls Rs. 152 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon Ls Rs. 156 for $100. In connection with the suggested new uttt*. sation of the site of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 170 7 I VICTORIA THEATRE i i COMING f COMING THE Grant Anderson Company Presenting the Latest London Successes I Victoria Memorial Hall SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY THE MESSIAH Friday, March 4, at 9.15 p.m. Monday, 7, at 530 p.m. j FAIRY DYES ARE THE BEST j Don't be put off with any
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    • 316 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, Applications for Loans up to $500,000, on First-Class Security invited. Cheap interest. Cnly principals need apply. Box 507. co Malaya Tribune." Private Tuition given by a Lady in English, French. Dutch, German and Shorthand. Charges moderate, Box No. 511. co "Malaya Tribune." MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
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  • 725 8 Compare Malaya with Java—their total areas are 51,455 square miles and 50,811 square miles respectively. (By "Malaya" we mean the Straits Settlements and the Malay States, Federated and Unfederated). Populations—four millions against forty millions! May not a very definite inference be drawn from those striking figures? Malaya has
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  • 138 8 Among the passengers proceeding by the P. and O. "Kashmir." sailing at 9 a.m. to-morrow for Penang. Colombo and Europe, are Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Sinclair. Mr. R McKean and Mr. L. Strachan. Following a successful debut last Thursday the Gloucester Regiment Concert Party will repeat tho'.r concert at
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  • 41 8 British Official. Rugby, Feb. 17. The King has approvrd the appointment of Sir Leslie Wilson to be Governor of the State of Queensland in succession to Sir Thomas Goodwin, whose term of offlc? expires in June. —British Official.
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  • 62 8 British Official. Rugby, Feb. 17. The Prime Minister to-day finaily loft the nursing home where ho had been for a fortI night after the opei.i ion to his Ml »ye. Ho j attended th: weokly meetng of f he Cabinet i this mornng. and will teter le*T
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  • 91 8 i Colonel Brinsmead, Director of Civil Aviation to the Commonwealth Government, who arrived In Singapore yesterday after having been in hospital at Bangkok suffering from the injuries received in the crash of a K.N.I L.M. aeroplane, left by the "Nieuw Zeeland" for Australia today. An orderly has
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  • 342 8 Government's Attitude To Trade Enquiry. The Straits Settlement* *«overnment is willing to appoint a Committee to investigate the trade of the Colony. This is revealed in the minutes of the meeting cf the committee of the Straits, Settlements (Singapore) Association held en Tuesday. Letters from the Government
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  • 402 8 QUEEN'S SCHOLARSHIP RESULTS. The Hon. Mr. J. Watson, tfae Acting Director of Education. S.b. and F.M.S.. writes that the followirs have been selected Queen's Scholars en the resuk ci the competitive examination held las: year and will proceed to Universities in the tinted Kingdom during 1932: Mr.
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  • 17 8 "Birmingham—a Civic Experiment" will be the title of next week's address to the Rotary Club of Singapore.
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  • 215 8 LAST MINUTE HOPES OF PEACE. MEETING OF COMBATANTS' DELEGATES. Reuter. Shanghai. Feb. 18. The Japanese ultimatum demanding th 2 withdrawal of the 19th Cantonese Army has not been presented A meeting was going on this morning in a private house in the French Concession between the Chinese and
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  • 496 8 av I**.,,. H. E. has bee.i up j, r Sark. Ue c utty Cccii Street, howi ver -wit lto Cutty Salary down. k hlm A A America s nine milli n npm.a« are to have no "doh h? v both doJeless and dolel i. H H. the
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  • 51 8 dPSP» lc Mails from Europe (Loi o on Jan. 28). by the R ....^nden'* by train to-morrow m< lPrs at B* s will be ready for deliver a.m. due a From Prance by tht Singapore at 7 am on M.ir;' From China and Ja due at Singapore on
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  • 30 8 QUOT\T' nNS Rl Itl MC London: 2%d New York: 4 <G Singapore: 8\-8'< f London Spot: £M0 I 2 > 6(1 Three Months- £143 Singapore: %12AV-- -:oo tons
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 168 8 j FAMOUS TENNIS RACQUETS Made From the Finest Materials. I 70 YEARS REPUTATION. "IMPROVED PHENOMENON." I ROLLS-ROYCE M SUPER." j The Perfect Racquets Everything tbat Contributes to Durability Drive and Perfect Balance are Embodied in these Racquets. STRUNG WITH THE FINEST QUALITY. QUALITY TROPICAL GUT. j Robinson Co., Ltd. j
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    • 61 8 i Pleasing Presents Jewellery AT j Lowest Prices FOR Every Occasion U. S. de Silva Bros JEWELLERS. IS. HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. j 634 I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TEJNG SENG GUAN Established 1905. j Reduc? your cost of living: and at the I I same time support local industry by using
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  • 136 9 M ILK. ENTRANCE BLOWN THROUGH THE BACK DOOR. ALL SHANGHAI TENSELY AWAITS BIG BATTLE. LAST MINUTE PEACE EFFORTS FOLLOWING ULTIMATUM. The latest incident at Shanghai, shortly after the fatal wounding t two British sailors by shrapnel, is the partial destruction
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  • 325 9 Shanghai, 9.55 a.m. Ai o'clock this morning, when the w. re full of office-workers going to work, tbe central district of the Settlement was by terrific explosion which occurred the doorway of the offices of the Mitsui K.tisha. the well-known Japanese firm, ir. &'•■< huen
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  • 258 9 SIXTEEN SHELLS IN THE VICINITY. "h i in re- ommenced at 4.30 this morning was about 30 minutes later that a r 'i' shell hit the pontoon alongside whicn r liiii. -Chinas "Sui Wo" was lyirg and ex:m Pa c t- Three Br.tish naval ratings
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  • 365 9 JAPANESE AWAITING ZERO HOUR. Shanghai. Later. Big guns CO both sides were silent to-day. Japanese troops have now taken over the perimeter from the naval parties and the stage is set; they are merely waiting the signal for the offensive. While the Chinese troops are very
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 228 9 r Where the Selected Pictures Are! PAVILION I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 Still Going Strong f Still Drawing Crowded Houses/ EAST OF BORNEO The greatest picture of them all—hair-raising thrills, glorious romance, spectacular scenes —a picture of the East that will live in your memory for always 1 IMITATED BUT NEVER
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  • 287 9 Japan's Challenge To World Peace. The following extract, from a British Official Wireless report, of the Councirs Note to Japan illustrates the League's new and stronger tone regarding Japan's invasion of Chmese territory: The twelve members of the Council are far from disregarding the grievances
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  • 321 9 Overwhelming Support For Government. Reuter. London, Feb. 17. The House of Commons by 415 notes to 39 rejected the Opposition vote of censure on the Government for "failing to initiate effective measures to reconstruct the economic life of Britain."—Reuter. Rugby. Feb. 17. The House of Commons
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  • 122 9 PROVISION FOR SIX LINES OF TRAFFIC. British Official. Rugby, Feb. 17. London County Council last night decided by 97 votes to 22 to demolish Wat rloo Bridge and build a new bridge, and approved the recommendation of the Improvement Committee that Sir G les Gilbert Scott be
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  • 879 9 WARNING OF GRAVE RESPONSIBILITY. APPEAL FOR PEACEFUL METHODS. LIKELY TO HAVE LITTLE SUCCESS? Details of the League Council's latest note to Japan are given below. While it expresses a stronger tone and is for the first time addrtssed to Japan alone—it is not thought that it
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  • 231 9 "STAND FOR GOOD GOVT. IN FAR EAST." Reuter. London, Feb. 18. The "Morning Post," in an editorial, .expresses the belief that it is vain to expect the League of Nations to secure a settlement in the Far East where Britain, the United States and France have
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  • 135 9 English Follower Of Gandhi. Bombay. Feb. 18 Miss Slade (known in India ;*.s Mus Mira B?n). the English follower of Mr. Gandhi, has been arrested. —Reuter. [Miss Slade is the daughter of a British Admiral, and very early took a fancy for the ideas and teachings
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  • 316 10 QUESTIONS IN LONDON AND WASHINGTON. Washington. Feb. 17. The killing of British bluejackets in Shanghai has intensified the anxiety of official circles, where the incident is regarded as the first of many likely to arise from the continued heavy fighting. A possible claim for damages, which
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  • 255 10 *Y<MMfr4ti JAPANESE yjLTIMATUM. ■JJ WJji Shanghal. Feb. 18, 12.17 a.m. Mr. T. V. Soong, Vice-Minister of the Executive Yuan and Finance Minister, has issued the follow.ng: Reuters Tokyo despatch stating that, in issuing an ultimatum to the Commander of the i9th Army, the point is authoritatively
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  • 318 10 WHAT WILL NANKING AND TOKYO DO? Shanghai. Feb. 18. Altar a iravv gun-battle, which lasted the whole of a ™sday g night, all the fronts were auieT yesterday. Many civilians in Chapel ST killed during the gun-battle, and two British sailors who were guarding the Hongk.w
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  • 87 10 SOLDIERS REFUSE TO GO TO SHANGHAI. A "Mm Kuo Jit Po" message states that the Women's Society of Tokyo has lodged a strong protrst against further military aggression m China. The list of "war" widows has increased by over 20,000 since Oct.. 1931. The same paper
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  • 279 10 SUCCESSFUL MEETING AT ADELPHI. A meeting of local manufacturers, convened by Mr. Tay Li an Teck and held at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday, decided unanimously to form a Singapore Manufacturers' Association. The meeting is a direct-outcome of the recent Manufacturers' Exhibition, and the necessity for manufacturers to
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  • 403 10 ARSENAL CLIMBING LEAGUE LADDER. SCOTTISH CUP FOURTH ROUND DRAW. ASSN. FOOTBALL. London, Feb 17. To-day's F.A. Cup sixth round replay resulted as follows: Chelsea 2, Sheffield W. o.—Reuter. These sides drew I—l1 —1 at Sheffield on Saturday last. Chelsea meet Liverpool in the sixth round. London,
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  • 531 10 S.T.C. ELIMINATED FROM CUP COMPETITION. Meeting in the second round of the InterCommercial Cup competition at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Straits Cattle Trading Co. "butted" their way to victory at the expense of the Straits Trading Co. Though the football was more of a
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  • 51 10 The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. v. R.A. on Wednesday on the Padang: J. Philip; A. Buchanan, H. Spenser Knott; G. Dodds, S. Dodds, John Ford; I. O. Van Cuylenburg, G. C. Ashworth, E. A. Brodle. T. C. D. Jones, P. D.
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  • 128 10 In a friendly game played at the Depot in Thompson Road yesterday the Police defeated "C." Co. Glosters 3—o. The Police were clearly super or thougn it must be admitted that luck was in their favour. In the first half DODDS opened the scoring with
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  • 680 10 OVER THE CAUSEWAY. (From Our uwu Correspondmt.' Johore Bahru, Feb. Ift. Th- members of the Johore Club entertained their "president, Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Majid DX. (Deputy Mentri Besar) yesterday afternoon to a farewell tea-party at their club premises in honour of his impending departure
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  • 180 10 ARRANGEMENTS FOR FIGHT WITH RIVERS. BOXING. Arrangements are being made for a fifteenround battle between Gunboat Jack, who, until recently, was the champion of all weights in India, and Al Rivers. If the arrangements materialise—and there is every indicaiion that they will—the fight will be staged in
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  • 51 10 BASKET-BALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Pilah, Feb. 15. On Sunday the Mentakab Chinese team were the guests of the Kuala Pilah Chinese 1 team. The matqh was played at the Chung Hua Chinese School ground and the home team was beaten by 31 to 18
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  • 45 10 The golf match between professionals of England and Scotland, played in 1913, is to be revived this year, and will be played on the Saturday preceding the British open championship on the Princes' Course, Sandwich, where the open championship takes place on Saturday, June 4.
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  • 1050 10 MATERIAL WITNESS MISSING. GRINNING ACCUSED IN THE DOCK. The preliminary enquiry into the charges of forgery, using as genuine a forged document, and abetment of forgery preferred against two well-known Jaffna Tamils, Coomaru Sanmugam ard Mariemuttu Sittampalam. was resumed before the Second Magistrate (Mr. G. E.
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  • 37 10 Results of recent soccer games at St. Joseph's: Municipal Sanitary Dept. beat the School 2-1 on the sth: St. Joseph's beat the Medical College 4-2 on Thursday, and St. Joseph's drew with Raffles College 1-1 on Saturday.
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  • 396 10 Significant Speech By Sultan. (From Our Own Correspondent, V»h, Feb. n An historic event, the opening of p enlarged State Council, *as striking and significant addns by the s After the members had uk< a the eluding the Resident, who ri ,.j y *j affirmed to
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  • 182 10 HIGH COST OF "OVERHEAD" CHARGES. The accounts ol the Singapore Christian Triend-in-Need Society for the year ended Dec. 31, 1931. to be presented at the annual general meeting on Sunday at th? S J.O B A premises in Waterloo Street, tttisae ft curious state of affairs, writes a
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  • 208 10 CASE FOR PRIVY COUNCIL, Mr. Justice Sproule announced his deasior. in the Supreme Court to-day in the Utm of Muthuraman Chettiar v. E Kong Guar, tm Kasivisvanathan Chettiar. the Malacca ca involving an estate of $300.000 which w plaintiff won in the Court of Appeal. which the second
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  • 54 10 R.S.Y.C EVENTS The R.S.Y.C. Chanci race Saturday and Sunda> The "A" Class will f and the "B" Class 6* Cup. 00 be The start for both cl* on the first day. a« d :i k second day. ~.v pah The course will be w and details and posted in
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  • 85 11 "aders are invited to write to us on vublic interest. It must be under- v the "Malaya Tribune" docs not d en dorse opinions expressed by corren«cf. IKTTERS should be as brief rf I.E. preferably typewritten (double 4S r.d on one side of the paper only may be used,
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  • 48 11 Editor, "Malaya Tribune is a picce of open ground Chiau Sin Pemg Meng School in One part of it is filthy, with ■rwage and rubbish. I hope that mthorities will take action, and n < ut break of disease in the neigh Yours, etc., "SIGHTSEER." Feb. 17.
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  • 29 11 a of flies around a food stall the S H .B. godowns. and hope that the Health authorities can be done to eliminate the drain of the contamination
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  • 176 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 16. The Rev. N. Williams, Colonial Chaplain of Christ Church, Malacca, has gone to Sumatra on duty and will be away till the end of the current month. The Rev. Fathei Bertin Ashness, attached to the Maryknoll Mission in
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  • 418 11 FRASER’S REPORT. Messrs. Fraser Co., in their weekly report of Fob. 16. state: The local share market has remained very quiet during the week and there are practically ;u alterations in quotations to report. No interest is being taken in rubber shares at present and dollar tins
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  • 445 11 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt in their fortnightly review, dated Feb. 17, state:— Slack markets have been the rule for the last few weeks, and rubber has steadily declined in value, for the restriction rumours which were so prevalent in December have been lacking, so far,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 256 11 NEW WORLD 7.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. HIT AFTER HIT! Hailed as a Dramatic Sensation NORMA SHEERER IN HER GREATEST TRIUMPH "THE DIVORCEE" SELDOM A PICTURE SO SENSATIONAL IN ITS DISCLOSURES OF MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE! A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER SUPER. ADMISSION 20 CENTS AND 40 CENTS. MAIN EVENT~7o~PM COMMENCES 930 RM. j
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    • 383 11 l CROWN FRUIT JELLIES I are prepared from Nutritious Ingredients, and being Rich in Natural Vitamins they help to build sound Boies and strong Ifnaelea rt the Children. IRRESISTIBLY DELICIOU-. FRAMROZ CO. ffi RELIABLE GUITARS j U WONDERFUL VALUE. 11l An Ideal Instrument For Beginners. W mm nt a iiij.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 461 11 LUB DIARY. ire numerous Clubs and Societies in most of the members of which are the 'Malaya Tribune." This Diary specially for them. Secretaries are -operate in keeping it up-to-date Happenings of general interest mciuded in the "Diary of Events." Diary" can cover meetings, enter-night-visits and such functions, 7 engagements
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  • 2244 12 HOW ITS WEALTH WAS TAKEN WEST. RELIGIONS FOLLOW THE TRADERS. MR. BRADDELL'S ADDRESS TO ROTARY. Mr. Roland Braddell, the President of the Club, gave a highly int resting iddress at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday Mr.
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  • 75 12 SINGAPORE TO BATAVIA IN 5«/ 2 -HOURS. The K. N. I. L. M. plane from Singapore to Batavia yesterday completed the trip in the record time of 54 hours. Leaving Singapore at 7 a.m.. the machine landed at Batavia at 1.12. having stopped for half an hour in
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  • 156 12 AMERICAN ARTIST IN SINGAPORE. A new development in the artistic quality cf adv rtising in Malaya is heralded by the arrival of Miss Elsa Schaerer. an American artu,t. in S ngapore. Miss Schaerer, who arrived yesterday from Hong Kong, will take up work as Art Director of the
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  • 234 12 AN EXPENSIVE SMOKE. (From, Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Pilah, Feb. 15. The Kuala Pilah court house was crowded this morning with Chinese and Malays. The Chinese were interested in a chandu case and the later were interested on a case where a youth of fourteen was charged
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  • 27 12 One of the guns at the Woosung Forts, photographed just before the terrific bombardment began. —By Courtesy of the 'Sin Chew Jit Poh
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  • 164 12 A Remedy for Consumption Has Heen Found. Marvellous as it m. .'Veered of failure, a remech ha even tn has cured the d aril. No ne the advanced stag s )on can bf will longer doubt th V hundreds of cure after reading cases cur d
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 177 12 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY. FEB 18. High Tides —6.04 a m, 9.44 p.m. Meeting, Amateur Wireless Society. 6.15 p m Hockey: Y.M.C.A. v. M.C.U.. Y.M.C.A. Football: S.C.C. Trial; Commercial Cup (Replay). U.E. v. S.H.B., Anson Road TO-AfO-RKOW. FEB 19. High Tides—7.31 a.m.. 10.16 p.m. Meeting, Royal Society of St. George,
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    • 842 12 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. Short-Wave Broadcasts For The Week. MONDAYS. PETALINO HILL (55.5 metres), testing lally from 10.30 to 11 am. RADIO-SAIGON gives concert by soloists rom 6.30 pm. and recorded music and Annarite programme afterwards. CHELMSFORD. 7.30 to 8.30 pm., 2 to 7 a.m. SYDNEY '31.25 metres) 4.30 p.m.
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    • 267 12 MUSIC FROM SAIGON. Orchestral Program^ Radio-Saigon mtkettral ducted by M. Andre So CT** except on Mondays a£ s -'5 /rom 6.30 p.m. Per/o^ THURSDAY MP. I8 Concert works bv fc| with the assist-: J~E 'P»nisFRIDAY FIR 19. 1. March Burlesque < 2. Story of a Piern.t 3. The Girl with
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  • 2204 13 BRITAIN'S PROTECTIVE I M TARIFF. ..,,,11 X KMBARRASSMENT TO TRADE. oreat Britain, one of the Chief retofora an open market to al. log to a new policy based upon industries must be regarded concern in this time of glut. It may add very much in g
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 389 13 AUCTION SALE Thing keng lee co., ltd. SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. 1 Writs of Seizure and Sale dated 19th day of October and 2nd day of November 1931. D.C.S. No. 4166 of 1931. S.C. SUIT No. 1066 of 1931. IN THE
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    • 235 13 A MORRIS PRODUCT 7 h.p. British 44 MG. 99 MIDGET NEW BABY CAR RECORD. 120 MILES AN HOUR. j MR. EYSTON'S FEAT I AT PENDINE. I On the Pendine Sands, Cornwall, I on Feb. Bth, Mr. George Eyston, I the well-known racing motorist, I in a seven horse-power British I
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    • 165 13 EVERY FEATURE SPELLS VALUE the •1932 j MOMS j OXFORD W j n. 1912 MORRIS-OXFORD testify the painstaking caro j I THE graceful lines of the 1932 MORRIb U I and craftsmanship which have heen vested each J j tU re evidences the British thoroughness and h,gh- q ual,t> mateuals
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  • 535 14 Assembly Debate on Government Policy—Censure Motion Rejected by 18 Votes—Sir H. S. Gour's Plea For Legislative Sanction of Ordinances—Sir James Crerar's Defence—The Debate. The Legislative Assembly rejected on the 2nd inst., by a large majority, by 62 votes to 44. Sir Hari S ngh Gour's resolution
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  • 584 14 Sir James Crerar. Home Member, defending Government, said Sir H. S. Gour's resolution was a vote of censure on Government s present policy. He maintained that they had reached the parting of the roads. Those who stood for construction and ordered progress must not only show
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  • 686 14 Dewan Bahacur A. Ramaswaml Mudaliar wondered why Mr. French (a previous speaker) had drawn a red. herring across the trail when this resolution had openly condemned the terrorist movement in Bengal. He made it perfectly clear, at the outset, that by passing this resolution, the
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  • 310 14 Sir Hari Singh Gour, replying to the debate ask d. if the Government had the right to govern, whether they had th? right to misgovern. Ordinances placed th? population of India entirely at the mercy of th? Executive Government.- The cases of excesses given by th? members
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 156 14 "No wonder I'm healthy ALWAYS a picture of health—with glowing cheeks and happy, laughing eyes—all fathers and mothers delight to see their children brimming over with such life and energy. Health depends upon nourishment. During their growing years children need more nourishment than their ordinary daily food supplies. They need
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    • 40 14 ASTHMA. Guaranteed Surest and Speediest Cvt t all its stages without n lapse. No niatw f nas failed. Ask for the particulars. ft Sherman. Baliabhanga. (Faridjwr), InvigoraHng ls m*isi- on7e>fZT^Key'Brand SOLE AGENTS: N. V. Straits Java Trading Co. SINGAPORE <& PENANG.
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    • 500 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated ln England.) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rr nSCLAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 4VIOATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BERVTCE. rsder Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON For China and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1932 a na 17.000 Feb. 19 ,Ra
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    • 598 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE i^NY.K. LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough Veaseis. Tonnage. Due. Sail. f HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Feb. 24 25 HA RUN A MARU 10.850 Mar. 9 10 9 KATORI MARU 11.000 Mar. 24 25 9 KASHIMA MARU 10 000 Apr 7 8
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    • 453 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. j NORDDEUTSCHEK j ftSjjUd LLOYD. (Incorporated ln Germany The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. ss. "ALSTER" for Hong Kong S'hai, Nanking, Taku. Dalny, Tsingtau, Y'hama and Kobe Feb. 18 s.s. "DERFFLINGER" for Manila. H'kong, S'hai, Taku Bar, Dairen and Tsingtau Feb. 26 s.s. "LAHN" for Manila,
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    • 537 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA Deutsch IHr> P I AuBtr Uacn Dampfschlffs I Q Q J Oeaellschaft (Companies Incorporated tn Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1932. t m.s. SAUERLAND via Manila Feb. 22 m.s. HAVELLAND direct Japan ports Feb. 25 t m.s. RAMSES via Manila
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    • 350 15 INSURANCE. #THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MAROOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Flnlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE; SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore. 'Phone
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    • 588 15 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED, HEAD OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. BRANCHES: Singapore 458, North Bridge Road Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayan*. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahmat. Palembang 16, Hit Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central Seremban 63, Birch Road.
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    • 926 16 1 THIS PAPER HAS THE LARGEST SALE. AMONG THE PEOPLE WHO SPEND MOST IN BRITISH MALAYA. jj THE PEOPLĔFs""pAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE PUBLIC NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OP SEOW IM SWEE DECEASED. NOTICE purruant to Section 29 of the Trustee Ordinance 1929. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons claiming
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    • 548 16 j Le School I ESTABLISHED 1906. j 218, Queen Street 61, Waterloo Street. Morning Classes only-Primary to Commercial and Junior Cambridge, i no age LIMIT! Principal:—F. I. Mima*. EDUCATIONAL. ARE YOU SEEKING THE BEST? THEN THE COLONIAL DAY SCHOOL. J 74-2, BRAS BASAH ROAD. j IS THE IDEAL SCHOOL FOR
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    • 503 16 j TRIBUNE SMALL ADS ll j BRING RESULTS I I t II 1 BECAUSE THEY REACH I j THE I I PERMANENT POPULATION SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED— Draughtsmen- Experience in connection with reinforced concrete work essential. Apply Box No. 509. co "Malaya Tribune." "MARVELLOUS PREDICTIONS." One year life reading, monthly details
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    • 435 16 MASSAGE MANICIIRE MASSAGE Mfce Matsuye. Miss Mavikn MALAYA TRißuiuT""" 'PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION KATES. PAYABLE Dl ADVANCE. Delivery Including Includm, at office Postage Poeuge or close I Local or to Pore«i residence. P.M.S.» coumna Yearly $15.00 $21.00 133.00 Hall Yearly 7.50 $10.50 $16.50 Quarterly $3.75 $5.25 8.25 Single Copy 5 cents.
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