Malacca Guardian, 9 April 1928

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    17 1 MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). I'ol. I. MALACCA, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1928. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. No. 15
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      48 1 I /wiifffSigSf I J Jdv splendid protection from the sun, while \li i at the sides'aliow just as much air to enter V nations warrant. m and drive this Chevrolet to-day! I j t§i ibices: t f <UM JSV ''rJiO ''r.JlO MU prices a, Singapore) I BORN'EO-CHEVROLET, Ltd.
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      100 1 Telegrams: A.B.C. sth and 6th Editions, Telephone No. 243. 9 jM Statetrust Singapore. Bentley’s and Liebers. Ij) I ESTATE 8 TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LIMITED. 1 t*T J| i and Financial Agents. To Receive money or securities on Trust, to act as Custodians of Money, Jewellery, Deeds, Wills Debentures or other
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      62 1 virrr7 j J O S I Look Who s Here RIALTO THEATRE I Sue.ins In.THBRSBAY lo SUNDAY Special Admission I A SUPER-SPECTACLE 4$ ll|( A C'j'Anv AS TDi?4 CIIDI? S UPSTAIRS A MUKI Of IKIIAODKI,| ts£ lu s 52.00.8 Si.so. j;/ Combat, Love, Intrigue and Adventure. S J DOWNSTAIRS -I
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    2280 2 A HISTOt if OF ITS EVOLUTION. Experiments at Botanical Gardens. The R. G. A. Bulletin publishes the appended narrative just as received from Mr. H. N. Ridley (formerly Director of the Singapore Botanical Gardens) who is well known to the industry. It is interesting to remind our
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      174 2 A L MOTORS M ~./=£4-,:. M l l ill MI Mi l l^MMM^™""" P iM^^^ M MM^^M^I^MNTSv?E7? r\ i r\ 7 7*7 1 I T.ll rmrp t a .«.nupoTTC <? If Vhe most Deautiful Duick ever built 1 ‘“l® ly Al/ILIKI I(g i| J NTICIPATING the trend towards the beautiful
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    FAREWELL ENTERTAINMENT.
    285 3 I It was a gala day at Diamond c Jubilee Estate on 30th March 1 when various functions took place c in honour of M.r J. C. Henderson, c the retiring manager, and Mrs. fc Henderson. t At a large gathering of the t estate staff and labour
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    STOP YER TICKLING.
    630 3 SEQUEL TO A RUGBY INCIDENT. French Forward’s Suspension. Morere, the giant forward in the French International XV has been what we call suspended,” or as the French have it:—“ place sur le Tableau Noir, et suspendu deux dimanches pour brutalite.” It appears that during the France— Waratahs
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    Arrivals and Departures.
    229 3 Departures per s.s. Renong 2- for Singapore—Miss Pulford and Mr. Gallinagh. Arrivals per s.s. Kopah 3- —Messrs. Harding and McNeill. Arrivals per s.s. Sin Kheng Seng 3-4-28—Mr. H. M. de Souza and Miss H. M. de Souza. Departures per s.s. Sin Kheng Seng 3-4-28 for Singapore—Mrs. Monteiro.
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      421 3 ADVERTISEMENTS. TEAS ICE CO, LTD. a ted in the S.S.). Annual General Meeting. Kotkt is hereby given that the sixteenii Ordinary General Meeting 0 f Company will be held at the R t .jrjstered Office No. 18, Jonker street Malacca, on Wednesday, the lltii cay of April, 1928, at 12
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      174 3 advertisements. IMPORTANT NOTICE X Ladies’ only at will t ffeTpeb^ y entkm rI t? Th char f es are as follows: T For Crop ot any Fashion and 5 > shaving- n r n X 1 Shaving 2nf X Shampooing "on T 3 4* Massaging '4O v Attending at Customers’
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      221 3 f i Monte Carlo Rally f ifIHII BRILLIANT VICTpRY J OF THE 9 H.P. MODEL S l With full complement of passengers in this Classic t International Reliability Contest. <gg> t HONOURS GAINED BY FIAT xHP DC <gfe W Ist 2nd H Long Distance Challenge Cup;, and Cup Presented U
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    LONDON LETTER.
    1453 4 London, 7th March, 1928. Reversed. Congratulate us. Here we are on the thii d day of the third month 1928, when strictly speaking we should be surrounded by whistling winds, rain, hail and frost, enjoying the most delicious summei weather it is possible to conceive. All London seems
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    Malacca Volunteer Corps.
    590 4  -  ROUTINE ORDERS. By Major A. A. Permit, >r A. A. Lcrmit, V.D., Commanding. No. 14. Part I. Dated 3-4-28. 1. Amendment Officers Promotion of. —Paia. 1 Routine Orders No. 12 dated 21-3-28 is hereby amended to read as follows: His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
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    THE CLOSED CAR.
    817 4 THE ADVANTAGES. A few years ago, in the earlier days of the motor car it was considered “just the stuff” to keep ones car in the garage on rainy days. Only people with extraordinary temperaments or having the most urgent business were to be seen driving in
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      104 4 S■ j The Kevo 1| A The New Oakland Phaeton t A 1 > l \P r —the Cosmopolitan Six lx. r T'HE new Oakland is built for all manner of 1 service. It is a car equally at home on moun- J jjal I Dr X J tain road,
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      260 4 RIALTO THEATRE. i Rialto Theatre is showing another two big features in their L special change to-night. In the first show are: “The Phantom Outlaw,” (Mustang), Showing Off Stern Brothers Comedy and chapters 3 and 4 of 1“ The Return of the Riddle Rider" serial. In the second show are:
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    THE TEMPLE TREE.
    1064 5 Tne temple tree, frangi-pani, or if you so prefer it, Plumeria Acutifolia, is familiar to all of us. It grows almost anywhere in the tropical gardens of the East rarely exceeding the size of a large shrub, being especially peculiar to the graveyards of Malays and to
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    LOW COST MOTOR FIRE PROTECTION.
    488 5 As the population of towns and villages increase in the D.E.I. and F.M.S. as well as in all other countries, a stealthy unseen enemy of mankind grows With them. This enemy is the Fire Fiend that scourge, that often destroys more in an hour than
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      87 5 Armstrong Siddelcy Cars i f or I I Economic and Satisfactory Service f H THESE CARS ARE BUILT FROM THE SAME M HIGH CLASS MATERIALS, AND TO THE SAME J| FINE LIMITS, AS ARE THE FAMOUS ARM- <§jfe STRONG AERO ENGINES. TO THE MOST DIS- CRIMINATING OWNER THEY GIVE ENTIRE
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      160 5 MALACCA TIDE TABLE. APRIL, 1928. H.M. Height ft. 9 Monday M 9.20 6.1 9.50 6.6 10 Tuesday M 9.50 5.9 10.20 6.2 11 Wednesday M 10.20 5.6 11.00 5.8 12 Thursday M 10.50 5.3 11.40 5.2 13 Friday M 11.40 4.8 A 14 Saturday M 0.50 4.7 1.10 4.4 15
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      607 5 PENANG BENEVOLENT CROSSWORDS No. 21. $BOO MUST BE WON. {t First Prize $4OO. Second Prize $3OO. Special Prize $lOO. Read Rule No. 1. 50 per cent, of the Nett Profits will be given to the PENANG CONVENT CLUES ACROSS. SSS 14. Regius Professor (abb.) i 10. Black powder from >6
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    CRACKERS AND COMMON SENSE.
    760 6 There are certain popular observances, foibles you may call them if you like, dear to the heart of the people because they are inseparable from national custom and practice, with which wise officialdom, hardly if ever, deigns to interfere, unless such observance or practice has potential
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    1409 6 A good number of visitors arrived in Malacca from outstations on Good Friday. The local schools have closed for the Easter Holidays for two weeks. They will reopen on April 23rd. Mr. W. E. Rigby Superintendent ,f Government Monopolies has gone on a short holiday to Bukit
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      102 6 AT HOME OR ABROAD |l!|^ 4 -J The call is always for STATE EXPRESS No. 555 cigarettes—cultured tastes demand them in every Country of the Vi/odd their popularity is based on their reliability—always fresh —always alike STftTE CIGARETTES ARDATH TOBACCO CO: LTD: LONDON g a S THE STANDARD WHISKY FOR
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      40 6 i B-1 a I I V 11 W V f •j* VVVVV*.*VVVVVVVVVV■/*.• vvvwvvv■! The Editorial Office X of the Malacca Guardian is at 4- No. 7, First Cross Street, I MALACCA. Telephone No. 267. X t «*j**j**j**j*«'j4«j**'|*»t«*j'« »J* «J* »J**J«^*»J**J«*j4 »|<
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    A CANDID CORRECTION.
    1013 7 T OLLAPSED BUILDING. ..\o Wav Responsible.” qi j. tide which appeared in v (l 0 f March 26th under this heading has (so we are informed) understood as imputing to 4-1 D. Sanderson the Municipa Engineer, that in order to shield the"contractors or sub-contractors ponsible for the
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    MUAR NOTES.
    137 7 DOCTOR ENTERTAINED. a Dr V K s amadaram M. 8.8.5., Assistant Surgeon, Government Hospital, Muar was entertained to a farewell dinner by the Indo the yl 2?tb e C mi unity on Thursday the 29th instant at the Nam Yang to°Cuf*oh eVe f his transfer to Cucob. There
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    SCHOOLMASTER’S FAREWELL.
    201 7 The Muar club was the venue oi a nice little function when the Indo-Ceylonese community of Muar entertained Mr. K. Kathiravelu of the Government English School, Muar, to a farewell dinner on Monday the 2nd instant at 8 p.m. on the eve of his departure to Ceylon on
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    A SCOTTISH LETTER.
    641 7 Scotland, 6th March, 1928. Big licks in the Cup-ties last Week, b.ut the fancied clubs all won their matches to carry them forward into the semi-finals. Rangers had a hard fight with Albion Rovers, the only Second League club left in the last eight, and just managed
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    INDIAN EMIGRATION.
    88 7 We are informed by the Controller of Labour, Malaya, that a telegram has been received from the Government of India sanctioning the exemption of Malaya from the operation of Emigration Rule 23 for a further period of 6 months from April 1, 1928. Rule 23 reads as follows:
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    354 7 [The Malacca Guardian does not necessarily endorse the opinion of its correspondents Muar, 3rd April, 1928. The Editor, Malacca Guadian,” Malacca. Dear Sir, I shall be grateful if you will publish the following notice in the columns of your publication, at first opportunity:— Sir, Can you or any of
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    TRAP FOR THIEVES.
    160 7 Ingenious Invention by a Frenchman. Local motor owners, who, in common with those in most other parts of the civilised world, suffer somewhat from the depredations of motor thieves, will be interested in the scheme of a Frenchman for reducing losses by theft of such trifles as
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    A Weekly Wink at the World.
    1269 7  - A Weekly Win k at the World. News and Views from Far and Near. 4 By Wire and Wireless. WEE WILLIE WINKIE. (Special to the Malacca Guardian.) Of all the news received during the week under review none has ever been so keenly anticipated or caused so much disappointment as
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      FOOTBALL.
      527 8 Easter Sport in Malacca. The first of five games in which teams from the Federal Capital provided local teams opposition at soccer came off on Friday last when the first string of the United Chinese Association played the Kuala Lumpur Hotspurs Union on the Kubu C ground. Mr. Chanda
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      UNITED CHINESE v. K. L. ROMPERS.
      907 8 Locals Do Well. On Saturday the United Chinese Association met a visiting K. L. team, the Rompers on the Kubu A. Ground. What might have been a splendid game was marred by bad weather. A few minutes after the match had been in progress
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      BILLIARDS.
      35 9 English Single Match K. ‘EtMidal (Selangor Rompers) beat Chwee Hoe (U.C.A.) 300— Eiiglish Doubles Ong Kim Pong reoh Chwee Hoe (U.C.A.) beat Jv Hatsuda and Wee Lievv (S.R.C.) 0 155. U.hi| Chinese Association enter-
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      MALACCA GOLF CLUB.
      86 9 are the results of p Cup Eclectic Competition: C C Brandon 5,2, 3,2, 3,2, 4, 2,1 28 51/2 22%, A. Mil» >-2, 4, 1.6 36 —l2 6’L Qr lunro 5 3 > 4,4,2,3,4,3, 8 26, G. J. Dickson 2 ’-f 4 4 2,3, 4,3, 7=34 7 Hole
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      M. V. C. RIFLE SHOOTING.
      257 9 Chinese Volunteer Rifle Club. The following Cups and Spoons were shot for on Saturday, the 7th instant at Bukit Sebukor Range at 2.30 p.m. Nine Members competed. Ranges: Koh Keng Bock Cup. j .200 and 500 yards Deliberate. Won by Pte. Tan Cheng Chuan. Handicap
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      358 8 I '1 he Modern I Eri§lish 1 1 131- ss 01 if 1 I'? I I c I A Mode] of Efficiency §1 <R Triir, (efficient, cheerful and healthy, this British business 1 pin 4 fvnical of thousands of her sisters in every walk of a 4 business life. Capability
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      158 8 digestive powder FOR CHILDREN |s <gfe This, powder is prepared t SdS,SSd£.;',.| M Parents are happy when Baby ?shea/thy the undersigned who? $j§ Dispensary or direct tVom £yg. the Sole Proprietor I BAN SAN CHAN, <§§> Philin Street u No. 18, Cross Street S A 8 rnil,p or Branch vt.....
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      101 8 :8: AN EXTRAORDINARY NIGHT AT Ieldorado cinema! At 9di, 10th and 11th April, 1928. E ANOTHER NEW FILM! 8 “KAU CHHE T H I A N” j (THE WHITE TIGER MOUNTAIN) X$ A story full of Punch, Thrilling, etc. JJ PRECEDED BY 4 Heels English Comedies. U COMING VERY SOON
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    MALACCA BOY SCOUTS.
    284 9 CHIEF COMMISSIONER’S INSPECTION. The Chief Commissioner for the Boy Scouts Malaya, Mr. F. C. Sands ,M.8.E., arrived here by car on Friday afternoon. In the evening he met the local scouters in a pow-wow.” On Saturday morning the local Scouts under the charge of the District Scout
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      149 9 Wh en Beauty an d Charm Reveal Themselves. j MANY women look with envy at the fresh and elegantly groomed at tea time. marvel of their sex who spends her And the evening will find her in the centre early morning out of doors riding, of attraction in the ball-room
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      74 9 DRINK I JEFFREY’S EDINBURGH I T> I i| I I I Obtainable Throughout- I'l II I II Malaya and Locally f I I i 1 I FROM i ITan Cheng Tiong 8 Sons 1 Agents for J| MALACCA I I I GET THAT f Kodak "or line Kodak” I 'NO
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      312 10 w 0 i I* I le THE I I NEW CAR j A LL that engineers have learned, all slighting of either major essentials or minor <§s§> Jg that millions of owners have ex- details. From its outermost hub-cap to its f§§> perienced in nearly a quarter of a most
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      202 10 1 Vebol Vebol I H I IS NOW HERE. I ofp I Do not let your cook use local cooking fats. Insist on Vebol Prepared in England under the most up-to-date scientific and i J hygienic methods possible. I THE DISCOVERY OF THE CENTURY 3$ Compound i The New Cooking
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      268 10 RIALTO THEATRE, I PROGRAMMES, I §From Monday 9th to Wednesday llth April. From Thursday 12th to Sunday 15th April, I 2nd Show at 9-30 p.m. (4 NIGHTS ONLY) mt LATEST INTERNATIONAL NEWS 2nd Show at 9-30 p.m. I W Universal Thrill feature. A United Artists Super Production M FRED _HUMES
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    Future of the Rubber Industry.
    3866 11 Restriction to be Removed From Nov. I. Announcement by Prime Minister. Minister, Mr. Stanley i Wednesday made his vaied announcement on its future policy restrictions on the f rubber from Malaya ii. The announcement is i and final, namely, “That lions on the export of
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    ST. ANDREW’S HOSPITAL.
    222 11 FITTING MEMORIAL TO A NOBLE WOMAN. Sir David Galloway presided at the annual meeting in Singapore recently of the St. Andrew’s Mission Hospital. In introducing Sir David Gu.iloway Archdeacon Swindell expressed the regrets of their inability to attend of the Bishop of Singapore and Mrs. Roberts, whose
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