Malaya Tribune, 3 March 1932

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIX.- -No. 55 SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1932 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Mar. 3, 1932. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1932.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 231 1 UPTON'S I CEYLON j TEA. j jyOL CANNOT BETTEItj j THE BEST. j YOU CAN'T BUY BETTER THAN THE BEST" I j and it is more ECONOMICAL j "0.X." Cement is famed throughout the world tor its SUPERIOR QUALITY. Although moderate in price it is outstandingly DURABLE and STRONG. When
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    • 195 1 I THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE" j IS THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM j IN j MALAYA. j r-- I I I i i BRITISH PABCO PAINTS j I E SI ME, DARBY CO., LTD., Sole Agents. F I Stock Taking Salel Commencing From March I *o March to. j ONLY FOR 15
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  • 1031 3 Illi; I5READ OF OUR INDUSTRIES." vl n «HON IS URGENT. 11" ,d of the other industries," described it. is more than e lunriamental element of mn Our whole system of id ;ind sea, and even in no i>y air. is Dased on the use x
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  • 247 3 PENANG PAPER'S POINTED COMMENT. The public, says the "Pinang Gazette.' looks with admiration towards the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association. Despite its unofficial capacity, that body, together with the Straits Chinese British Association, gets things done, wi'hin its sphere, which is largely social, in welcome contrast to some other
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  • 91 3 LOur readers are invited to write to us on übjects of public interest. It must be undertood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not •eeeasarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondent*. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF «S POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double oacingj, and on one side of the paper only. *mm
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  • 652 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—The present situation at Shanghai Is ominous of an imminent catastrophe. Once more th- world is showing symptoms of the disease of war. Is there any power greater than the weanons of destruction? They are the weapons of fear. This, of course, may
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  • 183 3 'To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune."; Sir.—May I inquire why the tenants of the Singapore Improvement Trust houses s tuated off Lavender Street have not the first privilege in the use of the four tennis courts located in the midst of those houses? It was gererally assumed
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  • 129 3 ITo the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—I am collecting material for a pamphlet on "Indians in Malaya," to be written while I am in India next month, and I shall consider it a favour if any of,your readers will kindly supply me with any useful information on the
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    • 154 3 r» will Aer£r«M Happen^/ CUTS, BRUISES A SORES SOOTHED Sl HEALED BY ZAM-BUK slip of a knife, a knock, an upset of boiling water or cooking fat, or other sudden accident may c hours of pain and suffering. Remember the hidden »n dangers that threaten the simplest injury. awfJSSS as
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    • 113 3 8 REASONS WHY CRAVEN A CIGARETTE S CORK-TIPPED dRk W7Z h state wltnoul any qualification %B IE %J VV whatever t!llt Craven A Cork-Tipped Cigarettes do not affect the throat. It is no idle claim. It B can be proven as it is proven daily by W W W WWm
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  • 245 4 Comments On The Mail. Dear Boys, Entries for th" competition are com'ng in fast, and I have decided to give members of trie "Chums' Club until next Tuesday b fore I mak- a final decision. Even tr is morning there v
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  • 381 4 (By "Chin-Sura") We boarded a local steamer bound for Karinvon at 11 o'clock. The sea was verycalm and we w-t-> enjoying a pi a ant voyag. At about 1 p.m. *he steamer reached Sambo\ where she anchored for about an hour to be inspected by the
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  • 167 4 (By L. K. S., Serembanj The Emperor Maximilian II. who reigned from 1564 to 1576, had a very pretty daughter named Helena. There were many suitor? for her hand; the Emperor was able to decline the offers of all the applicants save two. They were a
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  • 116 4 (By Lee Shee Khean, I-poh.) Ipoh is situated in tbj centre of Kinta, which is the world's richest tin producing spot. The town lies on a low plain where a river separates the Old and New Towns. This river, at a certa.n period of the year,
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  • 114 4 (By Ibrahim.) This practice of early to bed and early to ls a thing for youngsters. Those who go to bed early and rise early in the morning will find themselves with much toe at their disposal to take a wa™ to h^H 6 0156 Rnd What not
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  • 251 4 (By Daud Kassim.) As a matter of fact every one has a different choice of dwelling is the Indies is that the Some desire to live in big towns where they can find enjoyment and happiness. Some desire to dwell in lonely places
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  • 233 4 <B% S. A. Sallch.i As we are staying all the time ir town, lt is necessary for us to go on a picnic once in a way. So every one of us was eagerly looking forward for the day appointed Many arrangements were made to make it
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  • 161 4 (By "Ronald.'j The prefects of our school are given power to punish boys for doing wrong. I am not jealous or envious, but don't you think it is wrong to exercise one's power when necessity doesn't demand it? There is a recently elected prefect who for every trifle
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  • 120 4 (By •'Wondrous," Labuanj From time immemorial man has known the necessity of being able to swim. We read of how Horatius. after the bridge had been d s-t-oyed. swam across the swollen river in full armour to reach the other side, how Roman messengers had to S "dm across
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  • 65 4 (By Tan Soo Chye.) A dictionary fa a took which contains emanation* of words. The words are arranged amh*b.t:cally. While we are reading a newspaper or a magazine, we are apt to come across woros which are really difficult for us to understand. Whenever we meet with such
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  • 52 4 (By C. K. B.) A lighthouse is a very useful building it Ft TtS n thC COast Where there rocks it is tall and round In shape. There is a powerful light, which keeps turning, at the 3k2 The "ghts are of different colour. Lighthouses warn mariners that
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  • 230 4 (By "Titon," Trengganu) No one will succeed without the help of others. We always help each other in time of difficulties. Our teachers have the kindness to help ua. Once there was a mother lark who lived with its young ones in a
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  • 332 4 (By "Schoolboy Orlando.") One day, about a fortnight ago, after returning home from school, I was very surprised and startled when my mother told me that she was nearly swindled by a very clever type of swindler, whom she described as a young and educated Straits-born Chinese.
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  • 185 4 (By Tan Chong Beng.) It happened that I was taking a morning walk at about 4.15 a.m. along a dark road, when, all of a sudden. I heard a scream. At first I thought it was just only a noise from a dcg. but I suddenly observed
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  • 127 4 (By "Fortune") Th->rt> were three robbers who sought Death. Th°y a?ked advice from an old man. and the old man repl ed that Death could be found ttndei a certain tree. The three robbers found the tree, and underneath it they found a trfasure. They were very tired
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  • 106 4 (By "Sympathy.") I have read the article written by "Chin. Sura.'' One night I saw several ricksha-pullers xush at the same time to take their customers; without giving them any warning the angry policemen, using their truncheons, beat them and kicked the lamps with their boots, so as
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  • 63 4 (By "Liang:') A library is a place where a collection of books is kept. These books are nicely arranged on the shelves and are sealed and numbered, 50 as to prevent them from loss and to record them In the register under the names >f various members
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  • 79 4 (By "Sejuk.") The story book called "Gulliver's Travels" Is my favourite. The reason I like this book is because it tells me about the strange travels of Gulliver, which are very interesting and funny. It is said that Gulliver visited a place where the
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  • 141 4 (By "Fazan Junior") One night I lay with my head turned towards the window. As usual it was unclosed, and, opening my eyes, I noticed a shadow on the curtain. After an Interval of five minutes, I saw the shadow on the curiam coming towards me. In a
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  • 130 4 (By "Sentimentalist.") Termites or white ants are not ante but worms. Their size is slightly bigger than that of a common ant, because they have fat bodies. Despite their boneless bodies they do great damage? to our costly furniture, valuable books, priceless manuscripts and useful clothes by gnawing into
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  • 113 4 (Wee Tiang Seng). Money cannot buy education. Every educated man is. in seme sense, self-edui ated. No teacher, whatever his ability may be, can force an education upon an unwilling pupil, neither can any teacher educate a persistently idle pupil. The boy who has a love for study will
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  • 107 4 (By "Simple" Muar.) People often misuse the words, "compassion," sympathy and "mercy." Meriy is a Quality which one possesses and which is shown when he returns go.d for evil. It is almost synonymous with sympathy and compassion but differs in one way. Mercy is kindness shown to people who
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  • 103 4 (By Ho Thian Choi.) A snake-charmer is a man who charms snakes. The snake-charmer carries a basket full of poisonous snakes and has a flute which he keeps blowing; his clothes are tern and dirty. The snake-charmer plays on his flute and the snake comes out of the
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  • 105 4 (By T. Y. Hengj The sun is the largest heavenly body known to us. It is a great mass of burning matter and gives light aind heat to the earth. It appears no bigger than a large plate but is very many times larger than the earth The
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  • 53 4 (By Lim Chiang How.) These two long words—antidisestablishment arlanistically and unhypersymmefcricoantiparaltelepipedicalisationalographically one containing 34 letters and the other 60 respectively can be split into syllables and easily spelt.. I think some people will be puzzled when they see them. Why should they be? Learm them syllable by syllable.
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  • 305 4 A man or woman who has courage is prosperous, truthful and good—Robert Goh. The Sino-Japanese conflict in the Far East will probably lead to the next world war.—Poh Sing Koon. Football, wh ch has prevailed through all the parts of the universe, is one of the best
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 448 4 Avoid dreaded grease by using this scratchless cleaner Polish pots and pans —but don't scratch them. Scratches are so easily made on their smooth surfaces when a harsh cleaner is used. Then how the grease does stick! But Monkey Brand is safe to use. It cleans without making a mark
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  • 1520 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. Singapore, March 3, 10 a.m. Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. lfi I A&am Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £1. 4.0 £1. 5.0 cd Jo Austral Malay Dec. 31 M.18.0 i. 0.0 Is I Ayer Hitam Tin June 30 0. 9.9 0.10.9 lJ 3 Bangrin Tin Dec.
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  • 442 5 SINGAPORE, FEB. 26. MEAT Beef steak (round), katt 40 Beef stew or curry, katl 30 Pork, learn, kati 50 Portk. lean and fat (1st quality), katl 38 Mutton Australian, lb. 30 Fowl, kati 35 Hens (Locally reared) katl 42 Ducks, each 55 Pigeons, domesic unfledged, pair 95 PPigeons,
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    • 173 5 Why Doctors recommena BIOCITIN? Because Blocitln Is a nutrient containing ne most digestible constituents of the yolk of ggs and of Milk and 10% physiologically pure .ecltbln (nerve food). The preparation represents a rathe! fine powder of a yellowlst olour and of a mud cake-like smell and taste If put
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    • 583 5 In order that the Children's Aid Society shall receive some benefit from these Crosswords it has been decided that the total entry fees will be dealt with as follows:— 525 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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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 189 6 Amusements < j Have YOU Seen This Picture that Everybody's Discussing? The Dew Star Sensation-Beautiful, Captivating i BARBARA STANWYCK as "the girl who wasn't the marrying kind" I IN mm m Ĕ//ĔHĔ/'~Wr l s i Warner Br. s.' flaring production now being presented I to ADULT AUDIENCES odlv AT THE
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    • 122 6 The Show of the Month Still Packing Out! 6.15 To-Night 9.15 DUNN I n^i^^ MAE HARSH I—— —tea A Fox Picture 3S£Sa£3^**s23H Next cjnSngg A Drama So Different It Will Enthral You WARNER BAXTER I LEJLA HYAMS C Aubrey Smith I IN "Surrender" > GREAT WORLD SHOW BORNEO STAR OPERA
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    • 135 6 To-Night sis 9 is I I ROBSON Record Smashing j Comedy MOTHER S j MILLIONS March 10. ABUL HASAN The New All Musical Indian Master Piece. I LAST FEW NIGHTS I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 j j MATINEES :—On Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. "TM Mystery Train" One ot the
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  • 118 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore, March 3. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Larut 16: Hosang 13: Kashgar 11; Kuala 9: Talma 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate J). Taybank 30; Takliwa 35. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Oregon Star 46. Weat Wharf
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  • 322 7 B. ETLIN AND CO.'S REPORT. March 3, 11 a.m. RUBBER. London: 2 3 16d., down l|16d. New York: 3% cents <G.), up lj 16 cent. Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 60—70 cents, Ayer Moleks 35 —45 cents, Ayer Panas 35 —45 cents, Bassetts 20—25 cents, Brogas 30
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  • 161 7 RUBBER CRISIS AT HAND. London, March 2. The "Financial News" considers that the pro nuuncement of Mr Lutyjes, head of the Division of Agricultural Economics in the N.E.I, against restriction is not to be taken as conclusive evidence that restriction is impossible though it is
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  • 47 7 Singapore, March 3. Sta:.dard Spot 6% 6% March 7 7% April 1% 7% May 7 7^ April-June 7% T% July-Sept. 7 7 s 8 Tone of Market: Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet per lb. New York: Spot Sheet 3% cents (G.).
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  • 221 7 Singapore, March 3. Selling: London 4 months' sight 2s. 4 132 d.. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 3132 d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 29 32d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 7 H d., London demand 2s. 3 13|16d., London T.T. 2s. 3 lid., Lyons
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  • 245 7 JUDGE CUTS SHORT ASSIZE TRIAL. Tan Ah Pang, charged with being one of a gang cf men who held up and robbed a compatriot of a gold ring in Malabar Street on night m January, was discharg d by Mr. Justice Sproule at the second Singapore Assizes
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  • 109 7 With th? introduction of Chinese pictures, the Ritz Cinema. situat:d at Geylang. is drawing full houses nightly. The "Two Butterflies." cr "Sum Pek Eng Thai." began a season last night at the Ritz. Th? picture is well worth reeing and is a story of an old legend. It
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  • 23 7 The members of the Singapore Sinhalese Association are reminded that the annual g neral meeting will be held on Saturday at 6.30 p.m.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 244 7 i Victoria Memorial Hall SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY. THE MESSIAH Friday, March 4, at 9.15 p.m. i Monday, 7, at 5.30 p.m. li i Prices: $2, $1 and Cents 50. Booking at Littles from Tuesday February 23. COMING j The Grant Anderson Company. r TERRY'S i YORK CHOCOLATES i in l
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    • 751 7 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Morris Oxfords, Cowleys, Minors, Fords and other light cars. Apply, Wea:ne's Used Car Mart, Orchard Road. TO LET —One Acre Fenced Land with Small House, suitable for poultry farming, rent $12. Apply Box 521, c o "Malaya Tribune." NOTICE. IN THE MATTER OF TYE GUAN TONG
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    • 213 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED —Old Typewriters. 21, Lemeu Bd. WANTED —Experienced Male or Female Shorthand Typist for Merchant Firm. Must do filing of correspondence. Knowledge of Engineering technicalities an advantage. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box No. 520. co "Malaya Tribune." CIVIL ENGINEERING. For tuition in all branches of Civil
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    • 285 7 V! EMPIRE CINEMA W TAN JONG PAGAR ROAD. OAS P.M. TO-NIGHT 9.15 P.M. March 3 to March 6. SEAL HART LUCILLE IRWIN IN i Supported by The Scarlet Brand NEWTON HOUSE in The most thrilling serial ever screened J in motion pictures "The Riding Wbirlwird" Episodes 1 to 5. (10
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 314 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Brian i 5TAT10N8. lure. Rainfall. SunMax. Mln. shm* Alor Star 93 69 Nil 8.8 Kota Bharu 86 71 Nil 9.1 K. Trengganu 86 73 Nil 9.5 Kroh 88 66 Nil 6.9 Sitiawan 91 74 0.55 4.5 Ipoh 93 73 0.07 5.2 Butterworth 89
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  • 731 8 Rubber has established a new "low record." Twopence-farthing a pound! It would be comic if it wasn't so tragic. The tn.de has been predicting a further decline for some time, so that probably few additional lingers have been burnt by specula tion on the principle that lit just
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  • 378 8 The Hon. Mr. J. D. Hall. British Adviser. Kedah. is going on leave shcrtl/. H.E. the High Commisioncr ana Lady CI menti ar j ».xpect?d to visit iterak eany in June. A meeting of the Singapore Rural Beard will be held on Wednesday next at the Land Office, at 11
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  • 215 8 Mr. G. C. G. Muller Passes Away. We regret to reccrd the death, which occurr d yesterday, of Mr. G. C. G. Muller, who fcas foi tome considerable time h Id the office of Acting Assistant Treasurer to Government, S.S. Mr. Mullcr. whose home was in Stevens
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  • 155 8 AMERICAN LEGION WOMEN AUXILIARY'S APPEAL. Mr. Lester Maynard. American Consul General in Singapore, writes: This Consulate General is in receipt of a letter from the American Legion Auxiliary, Chandler, Arizona, which is a woman's organisation looking after wounded and invalided exsoldiers of the World War. This organisation
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  • 56 8 British Official. Rugby. March 2. The King has approved the appointment of Col. Sir Ralph Griffith to be Governor of the North-West Frontier Province, with effect from the day on which the new constitution of the Province comes into operation. Sir Ralph is at present Chief
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  • 43 8 London. March 2. Professor Leiper. writing in the "Times." pays the warmest tribute to Mr. Arthur Jone?. who died at Harrow Weald on Feb. 26 and was buried there yesterday, as a rubber pioneer expert and arbitrator.—"S.F.P." Service.
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  • 85 8 British Official. Rugby, March 2. Sir Frederick Leith Ross has been appointed Chief Economic Adviser to the British Government in succession to Sir Sydney Chapman, who retired from the Civil Service on appointment as a member of the Import Duties Advisory Committee. Sir Alfred West and Mr. James
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  • 37 8 British Official. Rugby, March 2. The Prime Minister, who is recuperating at Newquay, has been visited by the occulist who performed the operation on his eye. He is completely satisfied with its condition.—British Official.
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  • 61 8 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched on Feb. 11). by the "Corfu," which anchored at Penang at 6.30 a.m. to-day, will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 am From China and Japan by the "Hosang." due at Singapore daylight
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  • 98 8 A fancy dress ball organised by untitled S H. Zakoo and C. A. Bell, will bo h Id at UK S.V.C. Drill Hall on Saturday. Part of the proceeds will be devoted to the Eu.opran and Non-Eurcpean Unemployment Funis. Besides tho fancy dress ball, there wT. bo vaudeville dancing and
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  • 37 8 RUBBER London: 2 l *d New York: 3\ cents <G Singapore: 6^ —6 7 s cents. TIN London Spot: £138 15s. (Up 20s>. Three Months: £141. (Up 20sj. Singapore: $70.75 (150 tons sold).
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  • 488 8 I -ffly "LOOKER-ON It may be as well to rernemU that a property of rubber is J. ience. A If 1 were an insuran ■< now I should be "shy" storage godowns. A "Restriction of rubber,' office pessimist, "seems to as restriction of the a demands in
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  • 51 8 BERLIN LETTER, on P«C 1 CORRESPONDENCE. OO P*f« BOYS' CORNER, on page TOPICS OF TO-DAY. 00 I WHAT TO LISTEN FOR P** DIARY OF EVENTS. 00 P*P 11 CLUB DIARY, on N EXTENSION OF AIR THE BOYS' BRIGADE MOVEMW'i fl MALACCA NOTES, on p»f* M INDIAN NEWS AND
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 227 8 j Footballs, j Thomlinson s Famous Footballs j As Used in the Premier Matches j in England. j "ACME" TTGITE i t v SCOT" TUGITE "IMPROVED" TUGITE. j MANUFACTURED FROM THE CELEBRATED J TUGITE LEATHER. HAND SEWN. WATER J PROOF. J j ROBINSON Co. Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMP! R. <
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  • 355 9 H j\: ;E CLAIM ORDERLY RETREAT TO NEW DEFENCES. INETEENTH ARMY WILL CARRY ON THE FIGHT. captured Woosung Forts and driven the Chinese back in accordance with their stated objective, the Japanese d to arrange a truce and join a peace
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  • 219 9 THREAT OF ENCIRCLEMENT CAUSES RETREAT. Shanghai. Later. TV Japan?? have gained their objective, doubt till whether any Chinese soldiers are w.thin 20 k lomitres of Shanghai. Gaston Wang. Chief of StafT of the Vr (»n h Army, interviewed by Reuter this •terroon utts that after an urgtnt
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  • 275 9 for support of DEFENDERS. I Canton, March 3. 1 incial Kuomintang Fifth Plenary J passed resolutions demand ""►.'as ne Central Executive order a u army to round-up the Communists and recapture lost grounds, send a punitive army against Chang King Wai and to continue to resist Japan.
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  • 370 9 JAPANESE CRUISER DESTROYED. Ytsterday several Japanese 'planes d stroyed Kwangshan Station bridge. The Chinese withdrew for strategic reasons. With Japanese attacking Shungshuk and Lauho. th? rear ordered a general retreat. Chapei and Kiangwan were evacuated. Severe fighting occurred at Suicheungmui (Kiangwan) at 4 a.m. yesterday. Many
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  • 286 9 ONE MONTH TO DEFEAT NIPPON'S MOVE. Hong Kong. March. 3. The Canton Municipal Area Students' Unicn held a meeting yesterday and decided, firstly to cease lessons for ten days for anti-Japan propaganda, second'.y to organise a pickets corp;. thirdly, to urge anti-Japan mobilisation of th? whole city
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  • 257 9 NO CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES? FRESH JAPANESE DEMANDS. Reuter. Shanghai, March 2. 12.30 p.m. Peace talks have been temporarily abandoned, and a general air of pessimism prevails with the publication of fresh Japanese demands, which are considered to be very stiff, placing China at the mercy of the vagaries
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  • 135 9 RAPID RECUPERATION FROM CRISIS. Reuter. London, March 2. Britain's rapid recuperation from the September financial crisis was revealed by Mr. Neville Chamberlain in the House of Commons, when he announced that 150 out of 200 million dollars of credits from the United States was being repaid this
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  • 153 9 COMMISSION'S PROPOSALS ADOPTED. British Official. Replying to a question in the House ot Commons, the Colonial Secretary (S-.r Philip Cunliffe-Lister) said that the Government had decided to give effect to all the new proposals of the Malta Royal Commission The constitution would be restored to the island
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  • 24 9 Reuter. Rotterdam. March 2. The Dutch Merchant Fleet has accepted an immediate reduction of nine per cent. In wages. —Reuter.
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  • 802 9 PROMPT STEP BY THE U. S. FURTHER APPEAL BY THE "PEACE ARMY. DR. YEN'S STATEMENT TO LEAGUE. Reuter Dr. Yen, Chinese delegate at Geneva, made a solemn statement yesterday to the effect that the world is at the cross-roads of peace or war. Efforts
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  • 82 9 HITLER'S PRESIDENTIAL MANIFESTO. Reuter Berlin. March 2. The Presidential campaign has opened with a Nazi manifesto, in which the electors are warmly exhorted to make Hitler head of the State on March 13, to lead Germany to liberty. It declares that Hitler is the only person in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 268 9 Just wait till Sin Takes a Holiday! The Theatre ot Consistent Performance c.IS TO-NIGHT 9.15 Again, Another Universal Triumph I Again, We Screen The Best Sho.v of All MUM'S THE WORD! "NICE WOMEN" HAVE A SECRET TO TELL YOU SIDNEY FOX j the brilliant new star, with J Frances Dee,
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  • 332 10 YESTERDAY'S FIRST DIVISION MATCHES. ASSN. FOOTBALL. Reuter. London, March 2. Matches in the First Division of the English League, played to-day, resulted as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV. I. Chelsea 2. Sunderland 2. Bolton 1, Arsenal 0. West Ham 1, Manchester City 1. Huddersfield 2. Sheffield
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  • 199 10 PROGRAMME STARTS ON MONDAY. The S.A.F.A. League matches start on Monday next. Fixture lists will be issued shortly. The following are next week's matches: Monday. Div 1 R AF. v. Pulau Brani. at Anson Road. Div II: Naval Base v. Malays 11, at S.R.C. Tuesday. Div. Ill: F.
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  • 68 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Pilah, March 1. The Bahau Town team was defeated by the Kuala Pilah Chinese at the Main Padang on Saturday 6-2. S.C.C. FRIENDLY MATCHES. The following are next week's fixtures at the S.C.C.: Monday. S.C.C. v. R.A. on S.C.C.
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  • 71 10 SCRATCHINGS FROM CLASSICS. London, Mar. 2. Meistersinger has been scratched from the Lincolnshire and Pair Richard from the Grand National.—"S.PJ?." Service. PERAK RACE SCRATCHINGS. Scratchings from to-day's events at Ipoh are: Race I.—Gold Mount, Hannah's Gaiden. Race 2 —Presidentkar. Race 3.—Author. Race 4.—The Imp. Race 5 —King Dick.
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  • 66 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Pilah, Fe». 29 The Chinese Vice-Consul General was in Kuala Pilah yesterday on a visit, and a dinner was given at the Chinese Chamber of ComM«fe« in bia honour. All the leadmg Cninese residents of the di*tnct were present, including
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  • 496 10 EASTER MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR. GOLF. The programme for the Malayan amatei'r championship meeting at Kuala Lumpur states that entries close n March 24. when the draw for partners will take place and starting t mcr. will be allotted. CONDITIONS OF CHAMPIONSHIP. Entries are limited to amateurs
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  • 434 10 AGED MAN STRUCK WITH STONE. Mohamed Mustapha Khan, an Indian Mohamedan. was placed in the dock at the Second Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice Sprouie to-day to answer a charge of murder. Mr. P. A. McElwaine is conducting the prosecution and the accused is defended by
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  • 42 10 News has been received by Mr. S. Thurai Raja Singam. of the Government English School. Ptkan. of the death in Vaddukodai, Ceylon of his sister. Miss S. Manayatkarasi. The deceaseds father was the late Mr S X Sabapathepillai, of the F.M.S. Railways
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  • 313 10 PRIZE DISTRIBUTION AND TEA PARTY. BADMINTON. Tht members of the Horlicks b p held their third anniversary on Sunday afternoon at Mr. Tan T.ang Lengs residence. 461 Joo L hia" Road. Exhibition matches were held after which a group photograph was taken. Ow.ng to the threaten ng
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  • 109 10 LINDBERGH'S KIDNAPPED BABY. Reuter New York. March 2. Lindbergh's baby, which is reported to havt been kidnapped, was aged nineteen months and not nine. New York. March 3. Two aeroplanes equipped with map-making cameras are photographing the country for miles around the Lindberghs' home in order
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  • 326 10 SINGAPORE WEDDING. The wedding took place at St. Andrews Cathedral yesterday of Mr. Bruce Brooke, of the Borneo Co., Singapore, and son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. C. Brooke of Warwickshire, to Miss Marion Isobel Rothery Nutt. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nutt. of Lilliput.
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  • 118 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, March I. Yeow Hee Phang was charged before Mr. Justice J. McPall on two counts of being in possession of seditious documents. I His lordship convicted the accused and sentenced him to two years'r.i. on both charges, the sentences to run concurrently.
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  • 516 10 EFFORTS TO REVIVE ORGANISATION. BOXING. A general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association was held at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesrerday, with Dr. S. K. Lim ln the chair, there being a fair attendance present. Mr. F. C. Johnson read a letter from Mr.
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  • 467 10 KING CARNIVAL'S EMPLOYEES IN COURT. The case in which Ernest Owsiak Desperado and his wife. Martha, and Bomanji Pranji Todwala. alias E. Todd, sued Mr. Handy of the King Carnival Shows, for S5OO and $250 respectively, was continued in the Civil District Court before Mr. L
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  • 69 10 The three Chinese who were tried at the Second Singapore Assizes yesterday in connection with the hold-up in a room in Jalan Besar, when two women were relieved of all their jewellery, were sentenced to seven years' r.i. each by Mr. Justice Sproule to-day. They were charged
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  • 296 10 FIRST MEETING UNDER THE RECONSTITUTION. The firct meeting of the new Pahang State Council was held at the Astana Pantai Pekan at 10 a.m. on Thursday. Feb. 25. There was no ceremonial opening. Before proceeding with the business of the day. the two new Unofficial Members,
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  • 205 10 BRISK BOOKING FOR TO-MORROW. Those who intend being present at the Memorial Hall to-morrow evening to listen to the performance of "The Messiah" by the Singapore Musical Society are urged to make sure of their seats by booking at John Little's without delay. The plans are filling very
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  • 107 10 Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Begg and a Norwegian seaman named Berger Olsen were before the Third Magistrate (Mr. A. W. Hay) yesterday, the allegations against them were that they behaved in a disorderly way in a Police Station charge room one night recently. Berger
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  • 36 10 We are asked to state that publication of the first number of "Progress." th? new magazine of the Johore Teachers' Association has d en unavoidably delayed, but will be issued as early as possible this mcnth.
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  • 1338 10 WHAT "HELLS A\( l, COST IN uS** MR. MOVE STEVENS .\!l|>Rfw ROTARY CM is. Some personal nperiei a making of the film "a recounted to the Rotary < at its weekly luncheon met Hotel yesterday by m, < **km pilot who is accompanying m liburton,
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  • 168 11 rja Cairo To African ft nitories. the mail to be closed at h 4 i for connection at meuard bound aircraft Service, correspondence ned (•ountries will be dcsCairo with the Imperial og between London and ming despatch by the f.spondence to Siam. Q] apply generally to
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  • 71 11 I i M returns for January hat below those for base which recurs every service, however, exceptl n due to the great rists the Empress in thl thre air voyage. carried bi-daily 286 275 I ag-Soerabaya daily 95 IZ, Ira By ivia 88 eekly aav I la
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 72 11 To-Night! To-Night!! To-Night MY RNA 10Y JAvj.N ROBARDS in 44 The Jazz Cinderella* I A PICTUR/I THAT WILL MAKE YOU LIVE, LAUGH AND BE MERRY. J PRICES OF ADMISSION: 30 oents A 40 cent*. a First Ron Attraction Never Before Shown in Singapore. j THIT s. S. POLICE BAND Available
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    • 263 11 Delicious Fruit Jellies IN Favourite Fruit Flavours:— LemoD, Orange, Peach, Cherry j Raspberry, Pineapple, Strawberry. In Pints and Quarts. SOLD EVERYWHERE. FRAMROZ CO. CLOCKS AND WATCHES of very reliable quality in various designs and Brands are stocked. Drastic reduction in Prices. REPAIRS are executed under first rate workmanship and guaranteed.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 257 11 MARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MARCH 3. -6 19 a.m., 9.35 p.m. festal item Wireless Society, 6.15 pjn. tan Tennis SCC. Married v. Single, hstal Farm Cup, Municipal Electrical E Tres urer's Dept., Geylang; S.C.C. I. RAJ S.C.C.; S.C.C. v. A.P.C., P»ya TO-MORROW, MARCH 4. tea—*, a m.. 10.15 p.m. I
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    • 856 11 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. Radio Stations Received In Malaya. All timet given in the following lUt ore Hngupore time*. MONDAYS. PET AUNG HILL, 55.5 metres, testing daily rom 10.30 to 11 a.m RADIO SAIGON, 49 02 metres, 12 k.w.; 6.30 0 7.30 pjn. recital of chamber or classical nusic by
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    • 468 11 Mr. Goh Kirn Cheh's residence, 1-A, Kirn Kiat Lane, 7.30 p.m. oert from Selangor Olub al T.li pm. Meat cransmiaaion Tuesday. SYDNEY, VK2MH, 31JS rnemm taont 7 te 9 pjn. American Transmissions. BOUND BROOK, N.J.. W3XAL, 12 k.w. 49.18 metres; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 1.30 a.m. to 6.45 am,;
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    • 645 11 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous club* and Societies tm Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune.'' This Diary 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 included in the
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  • 1392 12 THEFT OF JEWELLERY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, March, 1. in the Police Court to-day a Chinese, Sco Choo Lim. was sentenced to three months' r.i. by Mr. W. G. Reeves for theft of five gold sovereigns valued at $60, the propterty of Tan Soot Tong. The same
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  • 783 12 RECRUITING CAMPAIGN BEGINS. I The Ist and 2nd Companies of the Boys' Brigade in Singapore are holding a recruiting campaign during the first two weeks in March, and the Singapore District Committee wish to bring this recruiting campaign to the notice of all boys between the
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  • 59 12 The number of calls attended during the month of February was 200. and of these 13 were to cases outside Municipal Limits. The cases, classified, are as follows:—Motor car accidents 31; motor lorry accidents, 10; motor bus accidents, 14; trolley car accidents, 8; collapse cases. 4; attempted
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  • 549 12 FRASER'S REPORT. Messrs. Fraser Co., in their weekly report dated March 1, state: Dull conditions continue to prevail in all sections of the local share markel, and the volume of business passing remains very small. According to cabled advices the tm maiket at Home appears
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  • 491 12 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt in their fortnightly review, dated March 2. state:— A fresh low level (6« L cents per lb.) for rubber has been touched to-day. and th? weakress of this commodity, due to fading restriction hopes, causes one to shudder at the»
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  • 144 12 CH VMBER OF COMMERCE R A REPORT. The Singapore Cr amber of Commerce Rubber Assoc-a. ion's weekly auction report of March 2 states: Catalogued 2,460,604 1b.=1,098.48 tons. Offered 2,048,676 1b.=914.58 tons. Sold 1,667,451 1b.=744.39 tons. London soot 2 J 4 d. New York spot 3 5! 16
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  • 104 12 Foreign exports of Tin, being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan Ports during the month of February. 1932. Destinat on. Tons. United Kingdom 1.260 Unit:d States of America 1.180 Continent of Europe 1.567 British Possessions 250 Japan 247 Other Foreign Countries 29 Total 4,533 Note:—l. Exports
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  • 70 12 London, March 2. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows: Spot £138 T >, (£137 7 16). Forward £141 116 (£139 1116). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber pr ces as follows: Sprtt 2 5 16d. (2'S
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  • 160 12 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S.), LTD. As from Sept. SO the following revised price* for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands or Kerosene are effective: Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump and or ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon SO 9e Red Shell Motor Spirit per 4
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  • 163 12 Ocean Shipments of rubber, including Latex, Revert x and Concentrated Latex, during the month of February. 1932. PRELIMINARY RETURN. Sheet and Crepe Latex, Concentrated Latex, TOTAL. Tons ft vertex Tons Tons. Name of Port. Transhipment Transhipment Transhipment Export Straits Malay Export Straits Malay Export Straits Malay Proper.
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  • 62 12 [Our reader, are invited to Krit nblecU of public interpst n te H ttood that the "Malaya irih?"* "cettarily endorse opxnicn» oondenf. LETTERS iS POSSIBLE, preferably vacing), and on one »en name» may be usm but iddreuet of correspondr e, u a guarantee of goca r« h *1* >/
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  • 346 12 (To the Editor, Tf} Sir,—The Government omp enacted a law which was t. ltj lme in Singapore. Licen already been abolished 1 k at large in several pan. :?£??>** carry on their business t ii v 13 the People's Paper publ: indicating the whereabout but the authorities
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  • 514 12 (Svecial to the Malaya Tribtnt Sir,—According to a "Sin Kuo Min" rrpofl published in your paper yesterday, the Japu ese Consul General in Shanghai has issua a warning to Wu Tieh Chen to instruc; tlx Chinese citizens living near the Shangha: Hangchow Railway zone to evacuate, i
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    • 78 12 I 1 t I I EAC, I i f i I j I I I I I I I J I I i j i I I I l I I I WKkWkWkWk\unWku%\m < i mm i i The Far East Oxygen Acetylene Co., Ltd. j 'Phone *****. i i
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  • 1039 13 A PLEA FOR TOLERANCE. (By C. K.) From very old times man has tried to find out the one common ground on which all religions meet. History discloses to us the fact that attempts were made in Greece. Alexandria and other places to cull truths nom
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    • 378 13 AN OPPORTUNITY. JUST RECEIVED FROM CHINA A SPECIAL DISPLAY FOB THE CHINESE NEW YEAR. ■Ed Crepe de Chine Bilks, 27 and 36 Inches. Crepe silk underwear sets with knicker* or bloomers P*ttleoat«. cut work or beaded, slaes 38. SI, Radium silk underwear, set of 3 pairs in bead or cut
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    • 250 13 INDISPUTABLY THE BEST. SOLD EVERYWHERE. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY Stationers and Repairers, 14-A, Change Alley. Singapore. Buy the best Pencil writing). be refunded. Ring us up for mechanics In case your typewriter is out of order, and needs immediate attention. Phone Nos 7770. 7532 and 7534. If No. 3481 'I I
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  • 2098 14 Opening the Budget session of the Burma Legislative Council on Feb. 11, HE. the Governor explained in full the import of the Premier's historic announcement and said f .hat it cleared the air. making plain the choice that lay before the people of Burma, of either
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    • 516 14 j j i uV 11 I I Makes Teeth I Dazzling White I Try this amazing Kolynos Dry-Brush Technique for just 3 days. Then look at your teeth—fully 3 shades I whiter. Kolynos becomes I a surging, antiseptic foam I which reaches every crevI jce. It removes fermentI ing food
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    • 16 14 I I II" J J SOLE AGENTS: N. V. Straits Java Trading Co. jj SINGAPORE PENANG.
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    • 398 15 jjgAMER SAILINGS. l\ o. BRITISH INDIA AND A PCAR LINES. m England.) ■> WSENGBR CARGO MAIL I SERVICES. ORIENTAL STEAM 00 LONDON AND MAIL SERVICE i with His Majesty's rnment). FROM LONDON I and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1932 9000 Mar. 3 15.000 Mar. 4 17.000 Mar. 18 6.500 Mar.
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    • 578 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. "the LINE (Japan Mai I) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HARUNA MARU 10.850 Mar. 0 10 I KATORI MARU 11,000 Mar. 24 26 9 KABHIMA MARU 10.000 Apr. 7 8 1 YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Apr. 19 20 HAKONE MARU 10,500
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    • 338 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany l The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS s.s. "LAHN" for Yokohama. Kobe. Osaka and Moji Mar. 7 s.s. "HAVEL" for H'kong, S'hai, Y'hama, Yokkaichi, Nagoya, Kobe, Moji, Taku Bar, Dalny Tsingtau Mar. 17 s.s. "SAARBRIICKEN" for Manila H'kong, S'hai, Taku Bar,
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    • 762 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch IHn P I Australiscne Dampfschiffs |Q < Q I Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated tn Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KOXG AND SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1932. t m.s RAMSES via Manila Mar. 9 t m.s. LEVERKUSEN via Manila Mar. 18 m.s. RUHR omit Japan ports Apr.
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    • 406 15 INSURANCE. j THE flJff\ SOUTH |iHrS) BRITISH \\fr[Vjf/W INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. O. MAROOLIOUTH, Manager. )f3ce: I. PlnlaysoL Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated tn the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE, tnd Floor of No. 3.
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    • 606 15 BANKS, THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED, HEAD OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. BRANCHES: Singapore 458, North Bridge Road. Penang 85, Beach m Malacca 131, Jonker Bares* Muar No. l, Jalan Bayaaav Batu Pahat 109, Jalan RahnssA Palembang If, DM, Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Oantraa. Seremban 63, Birch Read.
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    • 501 16 THIS PAPER HAS THE LARGEST SALE. AMONG THE PEOPLE WHO SPEND MOST IN BRITISH MALAYA. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE, TO LET. TO LET—IBS, Tank Road, Immediate entry apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—IB-1, Prinsep Street. Apply 8. Manasseh and Co., 5-2, Malacca Street. TO LET—II 7, Kllllney Road. Modern
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    • 416 16 Le z?Alercie/s School. ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, Queen Street 61, Waterloo Street. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:—F. I. MILES. TO LET. TO LET —82. Truro Road rent $25. Apply next door. TO LET—Bungalows Nos. 1. Margate Road ma 7, Ramsgate Road, both off Grove Road, dungalow No.
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    • 593 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. CAMERON'S HIGHLANDS. Small investors should investigate the possibilities of Tea Planting. Only modest capital is required to bring a few acres Into bearing, with or without a Home. Write or call for particulars. THE BRINCHANG TRADING CO., LTD., 11, Laidlaw Building. Singapore. Tel. No. 2260. NOTICE. TRADE MARK
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    • 243 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. i MALAYAN ORCHID SOCIETY AN ORCHID SHOW WILL BE HELD AT THE V.M.C.A., STAMFORD ROAD. (in the large hall on the Ist. floor) ON FRIDAY SATURDAY, MARCH 4 5. Valuable Prizes and the Society's Silver and Bronze Medals. No entrance fees for exhibitors. ALL ORCHID GROWERS ARE INVITED
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    • 207 16 "TRIBUNE" SMALL AI) S II BRING RESULTS j BECAUSE THEY REACH THE PERMANENT POPULATInv ll EDUCATIONAL. SHORTHAND Study in your spare time. Speed Classes: to either <sex ranging from 60 to 150 words. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE 16, Prinsep St. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL. Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys
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    • 441 16 MASSAGE&MANICI'P^ MASSAGE Miss Matauye, Miss Misako. No.M.Bencoolen^et^ MALAYA TRIBUNE 'PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION KATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Delivery Including at office Postage PqZ7 or close (Local or to ForL residence. F.M.S., cw-r* Yearly $15 0 0 2100 $33 jj Half Yearly 7.50 ,10.50 pj. Quarterly $3.75 5.25 a Single Copy 5
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