Malaya Tribune, 19 February 1925

Total Pages: 12
1 12 Malaya Tribune
  • 32 1 The Malaya Tribune. v y AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. 1 [EVENING DAILY. Vol X ll -No. 41 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1925 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1925
    32 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 240 1 rthe j MAIA VA TRIRIJNP J AND j gjflppiNG GAZETTE.; I Si w-paper of i The I- 1, 8 British Malaya. a Published Daily. I t hal keeps it I fully informed r ..•iii 1 unpletl LACQUERED BRASS WIRE BIRD CAGES[3 Enamel b^f o™*0™* th fe Q PARROT CAGES. THE
      240 words
    • 403 1 j WEAK EYES. I You should be able to read a long 1 time without even thinking of your 1 I eyes. 2 I If not, please consult one of our 1 I Opticians who will determine s I whether or not you need glasses. 1 I THE EASTERN OPTICS?
      403 words

  • 1244 2 CURBING THE TRAFFIC IN ARMS One of the Small Causes of Great Wars The Taunt Has Come from foreign critics that "our zeal in suppressing the opium traffic, in which we have no pecuniary interest,." contrasts unfavourably "with our lukewarm attitude in regard to the arms traffic." Hence the
    1,244 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 493 2 I Tasty and Toothsome I S The world is learning that digestion requires thorough masti- cation. Grape-Nuts is a food whose very toothsomeness encour- Ci ages chewing. X i I Every golden granule of Grape-Nuts contains pure wheat and malted barley. So processed by baking that they come to you
      493 words
    • 187 2 HARD TO BELIEVE YET NEVERTHELESS TRUE AND EASILY VERIFIED Mr. J Sawyer, living at 8, Newhall Street, Birmingham, was a great sufferer from Chronic Rheumatism, but had no faith in advertised cures and it was only after great persuasion that he was induced to give Little's Oriental Balm a trial.
      187 words
    • 326 2 STOMACHS IN DISTRESS Need Tonic Treatment With DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILIS. Here is Proof. Many ptople have stomachs that refuse to perform the functions allotted to them by nature Whatever food is eaten lies undigested fco the stomach, fermenting and creating gas, and so causing much distress. This means that
      326 words
    • 325 2 aarjuafaW jj>V &mff '^thi* The Gordian Knot of Tropical Debility. The Gordian Knot wai one of the problems of Classical Times. The most famous men could not undo it. And then. Alexander the Great found the easy solution —overlooked by thousands with a single stroke of his sword he cut
      325 words

  • 646 3 A NEW YEAR'S EVE SAD TRAGEDY Comments on the Modern Young Woman Remarkable extracts from the letters of a 22-year-old girl who committed suicide after attending a New Year's Eye dance were read by the Coroner at the inquest at Lewisham on Majorie Katherine de Knyff, of Queenswood-road,
    646 words
  • 226 3 Jose Collins Hurt in Stage Mishap Mas Jose Collins, who figures in the s titSe role in the new musical comedy, g Frasquita," now bung produced for the first time at the Lyceum Theatre, Edin- burgh, had a narrow escape from serious. injury on Jan. 2. In
    226 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 437 3 Weaknesses of Childhood Hundreds of weak, fragile, nervous children could be 4, V made well and strong f if their parents only tISL realised the splendid w PSjjk building-up power of Dr Cassel|, s Tablets. ■**wf Try them for your l\ child. They must infallibly bring v C*T health improvement.
      437 words
    • 238 3 1 1 1 I Use Hubbuch 1 H Preserve your Plant, Stock, Buildings, etc., Wa Mm and avoid the heavy cost of renewals. W Mj It is more than ever imperative to safeguard H| j™ your property by constant care in the matter sSf| IMA of paint —the one defence
      238 words
    • 79 3 Get Rid Of Dandruff By Shampooing With r > Cuticura Soap At night lightly anoint the scalp, especially spots of dandruff and itching, with Cuticura Ointment. Next morning shampoo with a suds of Cuticura Soap and hot water. This treatment does much for dandruff and itching scalps, the cause of
      79 words

  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 407 4 AMUSEMENTS «IMMMilllllMMWililW I DONT FAII iififfir? SEE douglas I jTO LEARN JCjlVli IK mSmf U Re e \l of Thrill Thursday, 19th to Monday, 23rd February. I THE MOST MARVELLOUS EDUCATIONAL PICTURE j I ROBINHOOD j Educators, critics film Have you seen "The Three Musketeers'' or The Mark of I
      407 words
    • 425 4 AMUSEMENTS (ALHAMBRA I From Wednesday, 18th February, to Monday, 23rd February. 1925. In the Second Show Commencingat 9 p.m. S I A PICTURE; THAT WILL CARRY YOU BACK TO YOUR I CHILDHOOD DAYS! I Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Immortal Poem: TUC \7II I A EVERY SCHOOL 1 iiLl V IJLiLi/VvJllll _BOY
      425 words
    • 409 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY TO-NIGHT In th. Serond Show at 915 p.m. nf '""^AVMe .d The Reef of Vendor and sam Booth Tarkinttons of 1,0 w i,ds Sequel to KU/ IN 5 !>A «TS N efen3e Ueels) Daddy (Jackie Coogao) tiakiouGi 1 45 Minutes from Extras i Broadway HUNTING FO2 F*J*m Ha%lQ'J\9r£B3
      409 words

  • 469 5 RUBBER SHARES Singapore Chamber of Commerce WKKKI-V REPORTS ogapore, Feb. 18. 559 i(,s.. 479.45 tons. 15.20 tons. $9* ***** tons. Spot. Is. 5%d 36% cts. L REAUZBD Cents per lb. ***r No Sales 61 to 62 57% 60% Off Q^ 1; Cfff- Pale 62% (1 Lot in Cases) 60 to
    469 words
  • 129 5 untitled issued for the Eu Jim Kheng's take place cm the I Race Course Road. A tino f inposed on Mr. J. M. Dilice on charges of I S when approaching was the sequel to a !ant's motor car and Maddot at the junction Victoria-street a few o Oi toir*
    129 words
  • 239 5 TO-DAY, FEBRUARY 19 Penary. Suez, .Marseilles, St Nazaire, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow *Bel!crophon 2 p.m. Colombo and Bombay D *Heijin Maru 3 pjn. Batu Pahat *Meran 3 p.m Penang-,* Rangoon and Calcutta 2 Ekma 3 p.m. wampit, Banidjejrlmasin, Stagen, Kota Baqoe, Balik Plapan and SamannrJa Van d«r Gapelten
    239 words
  • 140 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, February 19. Number after the ship indicates the Cfodown it is abreasrt of and the -ward "Gate," the number of the Gate to enter at. East Wharf (Gate I).—Nil. Main Wharf (Gate 3).— Reyniersz, 18; Paul Beau,
    140 words
  • 89 5 Singapore, February 19. On LondonBank 4 months' sight 2s. 4 5|32 Demand 2s. 4 1 16 Private 3 months' sflght 2s. 4 9|lo On India Bank Tel. Transfer UB On Hongkong— Bank demand draft V% P-c p.m. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 73 On Jay Bank Tel. Transfer 139
    89 words
  • 193 5 Mr A.L.M. Honore, who was appointed a Sarawak Cadet on tahe 18th January, proceeded direct from Singapore to Limbang, at which Station he has been appointed to do <#uty. —oBishop Titus Lowe, of the Methodist Mission of Malaya, is expected in Kuaia Lumpur to-day. The Methodist churches m Kuala Lumpur
    193 words
  • 129 5 To-day's Quotations RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $302 Rict Siam *> $294 Rict, Siam 3 $282 Rice, Saigon 1 $271 Rce, Saigon 2 $262 Rice, Saigon 3 $254 Rice, Rangoon 1 $262 Ric\i Rangoon 2 $243 Rice, Rangoon 3 —7 Rice, Par Boiled No 1
    129 words
  • 169 5 Singapore, February 19. Tin.— Tain'n:|s $1.22% to $1.27%, Norths $1 to $1.03, Souths 83 cents to 86 cents, Johans 54 cents to 56 cents, Petalings $1.5u to $1.60, Nawngpets $1.80 to $185, Mambauo $1.06 to $1.09, Telok Kruins $1.15 to $1.19, Kinta Dredges 90 cents to
    169 words
  • 58 5 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association Singapore, February 19. Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot |T Latest London Cable* quote. London Spot.— Ribbed Smoked SUfcet Closing Price*. Buyers Sellers. Snot 62* 62 March 61% 62% April to June 59% 60 July to September 58 V* 58%' Latest Lonooa
    58 words
  • 28 5 Singapore, February 19. To-day'® closing rubbet quotations are a» under: New York.—35% cents. London Spot. —17 %d. Singapore. —62% cents. Tone of Market. —Easier.
    28 words
  • 109 5 This week-end the Engineering Association of Malaya will hold meetings in Lumpur, the following being the proa.m. Meet at F.M.S. War Memorial, near railway station. Inspect Victory Avenue and railway deviation as far as Residency station. Mr. V. E. Kingsbury will give a short description of the works.
    109 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 37 5 n^^^^^^^^^^^ CREOSAL SYRUP Prevents Cure Bronchial Influenza and Catarrh AH forms of Coughs Tuberculosis CREOSAL SYRUP cannot be compared to comfflon Cough Mixtures. PER BOTTLE: $125 $3.00 Anglo-French Drug Houses Ltd. 2, Victoria Street, SINGAPORE. Phone 2332.
      37 words
    • 307 5 WANTED Temporarily-Trained, Certificated, English Schoolmistress, with eouad experience uf the system, and subjects taught, in Elementary Schools in England. Apply personally to the Ins; ector of rrchoois, bingapore. WANTED at once a first class experienced Book-Kaeper. Apply ia writing, encoslng c <\ins <,f three recent testimonials to Jattey and Bateman,
      307 words
    • 158 5 CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH at the SINGAPORE STADIUM On Saturday, 21st February, at 5 p.m. IN AID OF THE WONOSOBO RELIEF FUND wall be played by the MALAY JUNIOR LEAGUE EAST AND WEST DIVISIONS (Selected teams) THE HONOURABLE INCHE EUNUS BIN ABDULLAH, Chairman of the Committee of above Fund will distribute
      158 words
    • 92 5 LOKE YEW scholarships. HONGKONG UNIVERSITY. Two of thess scholarships, which provide free board and tuition at the University of Hongkong, fall vacant in September, 1925. They are open to indigenous students of British Malaya in poor circumstances with good records. Applications tor them should reach the local Inspector of Schools
      92 words

  • 131 6 A Singapore Diary To-day, February 19 High Tides —6.2 a.m., 8.31 p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Hollywood, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, February 20 High Tides.—7.22 a.m., 9.32 p.m. Nursing Assn. Meeting, Government House, 9.30 a.m. Hollywood, Victorfla TheaJtre, 8.30 p.m. Saturday, February 21. High
    131 words
  • 36 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. A. King Chamarette and family be? to thank all friends who kindly attended the funeral of his late beloved wife, and also those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
    36 words
  • 942 6 To-morrow afUrnoon a general meeting of Malayan Collieries Limited will decide whether or not the directors' proposal for a settlement with Mr. J. A. Russell shaU be accepted and put into force. RarJy, we imagine, on any question of such Pflfbtic concern, has any person, who sought
    942 words
  • 461 6 Archdeacon Swindell .will not be "At Home' on Monday night, February 23, owing to the Concert that is being given in the Theatre that night. The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders
    461 words
  • 364 6 Proposed Around the World Tour The interesting report is afoot that there is considerable likelihood of a concordat being reached between the Vatican and Signor Mussolini, in which case the Pope may make a world tour. Such an event would cause such a worldwide stir as
    364 words
  • 190 6 The following action was taken by Committee No. 5 at a meeting held on the 16th inst. In connection with petty contract operations decided that before entering into any contract involving an expenditure of $1,000 or more the C.R.E J. or the R.EJ. must call for either venbal
    190 words
  • 169 6 At the annual meeting of the Malaya Footbal Association the following officers were elect: d as office bearers for the current year:—u°resident, Haji Abdul Hamid b n Haji Mohamad, Vice-Presidents Messrs. R. J. Farrer, G. S. Carver, V. G. Savi, E. E. Col-man, Capt. N. M. Hashim,
    169 words
  • 125 6 The Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang sends us the following: Recruiting has been generally resumed in Madras Presidency but the following taluks are closed' to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease:— Salem District: Salem, and Dharmapuri (under the jurisdiction of the E.C. Madras.) North Arcot District: Waajah and
    125 words
  • 54 6 While landing" afbout $30,000 worth of RUui opium at Tana Merah on Tuesday, seven Hylams were arresifced by the Preventive Service and were charged yesterday wfith posstess/on of the contraband. The case was mentioned before Mr. Clarke, the Second Magistrate and postponed. Ball in the sum of
    54 words
  • 254 6 Sikh Motor Car Driv w r. The inquiry into tl irf mg the death f died in the Gen. Ho.^/*!S his admission was m li;Vit kt* Bourne, the <> ing. '.avJ^ Dr. Hari Dai Hospital stat. G^, that the man. «JS Hospital on V• to stay in Bos| I
    254 words
  • 192 6 It i« understood that new terms i)tm for land on the Penang Bill ha* fes printtd and are being seal who have been a |j Stra ts Echo. The only point f importance in the n .<\v te<m> Is that a i j Che rate to be
    192 words
  • 84 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan?. Feb. 11 At the Kedah Planters' Aawiajnj m ing at Sungei Patai A>, Mi sid d. The report was a. accounts passed. Mr Made:.« *fl President and Mr. Lawford The Committee nskl I Batimgaard. Effi tt, i ties, lack, 1< 1 >
    84 words
  • 30 6 (From Our Own Corre^ Penan?. Fe 2 b Jl A man named Teh Muni altercation with 0 that she di d aim accused has bee rr H
    30 words
  • 66 6 Two assaults, one of the victim of th« condition, have o< the the Sungei Bi few days. bet** 1 B' 3 In one case a d Mohammedans ar.,: change of tl type of sticks the Skih is n tkc WJ his oppone receiving in ret* him
    66 words
  • 16 6 k< From Western due 5 P. From Euro: 29th January) bg 6 a.m. to-morrow.
    16 words
  • 20 6 RUBBEB v i h London, tars; 161 tons d£» London. —I 9 LocaL ti.N 6 per P>c"! 5; '>
    20 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 392 6 |u|j|S»SlltlllHlllSI*liilllllill^^ s Complete Range of Underboar Pipes. I JUST ARRIVED. f 1 Section of a straight Underboar Pipe showing duralumin plunger S m trap for .moisture and sloping bore from bowl to stem. When I pdunger is withdrawn it brings with it all the residue collected I in the trap.
      392 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 72 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kandang Kerbau Station for the 24 hours ending midnight 18th February, 1925. Max. shade temp. deg. 87 F; Min. shade temp. 72.5 F; Mean shade temp. 78.4 F; Max. sun radiation 148 F; Min. grass radiation 70 F; Sea
      72 words

  • 408 7 )NS vBOUT PIRACY in CHINA SEAS Ycar> Expenditure on f Singapore Base rttnter'l Service.] London, tt o. io. immons Lieut. Kenn w:th regard ,.:iference to be lent of the United furthei limitations of whether His I intended to make V" a conference. II ..it hat the matter in
    rttnter'l Service.]  -  408 words
  • 23 7 Reuter's Service. ITVr Shanghai, Feb. 18. c an i ,J are involved thirteen Japanese cotNftriaj attacked the miUs, a Japanese,
    Reuter's Service.  -  23 words
  • 206 7 GERMANY DISPUTES WITH RUMANIA About Receipts Under Dawes Scheme Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 18. Balkan diplomacy is again troubled by the Germano-Rumanian dispute arising from the Rumanian claim to special reparations payments apart from the Dawes Scheme. Ministerial statements in Bukharest recently admitted that relations were 6trained but
    Reuter's Service.  -  206 words
  • 85 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, Feb. 10. The Rosta News Agency says that according to a statement by Frunza, the revolutionary military council of the Soviet Union proposed that Government reduce the personnel of the Red army by fifty thousand. The Soviet Government authorised the import into Russia of
    Reuter's Service.  -  85 words
  • 75 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 18. The Cabinet this morning considered the report df the subcommittee of the Committee for Imperial Defence on the Geneva Protocol. It is understood the Government intends to submit to the Dominion Governments the amended draft of the protocol, which will subsequently be submitted
    Reuter's Service.  -  75 words
  • 47 7 Reuter's Service. Hongkong, Feb. 18. The invasion of Canton is threatened by Tang's Yunnan army which has over-run Kwangsi Province. PronSun armies, using the Kowloon-Can-ton rari'lway, have advanced thirty miJes eastward into, enemy territory and have captured Shataukok and now threaten Poklo and Waachow.
    Reuter's Service.  -  47 words
  • 32 7 [Renter's Service.] London, Feb. 18. The death has occurred of Rev. Arthur Stevens, formerly Chaplain of St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, and V*car of St. Andrew's, Kowloon, Reuter's Service.
    Reuter's Service.  -  32 words
  • 39 7 Reuter's Service. v Peking, Fdb. 18. Dr. Sun Vat Sen, is not dead yet but he i» sinking owing to a cancer in the liver. He has been taken to Hospital at his own request.
    Reuter's Service.  -  39 words
  • 25 7 Reuter's Service. Ottawa, Feb. 18. The Provincial Secretary has refused the application of the Ku Khrx Klan for a charter in Ontario.
    Reuter's Service.  -  25 words
  • 133 7 CLYDEBANK EVICTIONS CONTINUE More Disturbances and Question in Parliament Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 18. Tbe situation at Clyde Bank has again become prominent as a result of several evictions being carried out yesterday, accompanied by some disturbance- Three arrests have been made. Tenants have withdrawn their representatives from
    Reuter's Service.  -  133 words
  • 85 7 Reuter's Service. New York, Feb. 18. The New York Times states that Mr. Hughes has instructed the American Charge d'Affairs at Tirana to protest to the Albanian Government against granting an exclusive oil concession to the Anglo-Persian Oil Go. on the ground that it violates the open
    Reuter's Service.  -  85 words
  • 68 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 18. Averaging nine knots with a strong wind practically at right angles, Herr. Flettner's rotor ship, the Buckau, bearing instead ol sails chimr.ey-like towers fore and aft rotating in the wind, arrived at Grangemouth seventy-seven hours after leaving Germany. This is the first
    Reuter's Service.  -  68 words
  • 46 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb, 18. His Majesty tlhe King's condition tonight shows a distinct and considerable improvement, London, Feb. 18. An Official bulletin states that the King had a fair night. The bronchitis is not yet changed, but his general condition is improved.
    Reuter's Service.  -  46 words
  • 41 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, Feb. 19A tremendous landslide occurred on the coast of Sebasfcojpoi. Thirty seven thousand cubic metres, weighing 130,000 tons fell into the sea raising its bottom. A Peninsula 150 metres long and several islands have been formed.
    Reuter's Service.  -  41 words
  • 39 7 Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] Annarbor, Michigan, Feb. 18. The deatfh has occurred of Marion Leroy Burton, President of the University of Michigan and nominator of President Ooolidge as presidential candidate to the Republic Convention last year.
    Reuter's Service.  -  39 words
  • 34 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, Feb. 19. French banks continue to purchase francs to sustain currency and the result is that francs, which touched 93 to the pound on Saturday is now 90.
    Reuter's Service.  -  34 words
  • 26 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 1«. At the inquest in connection with the Croydon air smash a verdict of death by misadventure was returned.
    Reuter's Service.  -  26 words
  • 27 7 Mr. Sardar Sundir Singh Sawhny, Indian Interpreter, District and Police Courts, has been appointed a member of the Sikb Advisory BoaTd for the Settlement of Singapore. 1
    27 words
  • 234 7 PROOFS OF CONVENTION ADOPTED New Article Satisfying American Demands Reuter's Service. Geneva, Feb. 18. The Conference has adopted the proofs of the Draft Convention and the Drugs Protocol, and the final act, amid general applause, of minor drafting modifications' not affecting the principles already agreed to, were introduced
    Reuter's Service.  -  234 words
  • 21 7 Reuter's Service. Sofia, Feb. 18. The Comlmim st Dqputy, Strachmifoffe, has been assassinated in the street. The murderer escaped.
    Reuter's Service.  -  21 words
  • 293 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shunbunsha.) Tokio, Feb. 17. Owing to the prohibition of Japanese emigrants to enter Brazil except those who are brought OW by Japanese resident in that country, over a thousand »mil» who are prepared for embarkation have been embarrassed. The Chines t
    293 words
  • 129 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 18. After the disposal of the preliminary objection that there was no legal claim in respect of a public lottery, Mr. Justice Watson at the Ipoh Supreme Court occupied the whole of yesterday hearing evidence regarding the particular «ircuinstances of
    129 words
  • 91 7 On a summons against a man named Raimasamy for allowing his goats to stray on the public road being merit on d in the Kuaila Lumpur police court yesterday morning, the Court Chielf Inspector told the magistrate that the man was taking advantage off the fact that his house had
    91 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 248 7 i i i i i i i i i i i i i <i i i uni '««iiMMisriMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniinuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiNiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiniMiiaiiiiiiMw I DAVENPORT OIL ENGINE I SEMI-DIESEL. COLD STARTING I I A FOUR CYCLE HEAVY DUTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION EN6INE j I 3 H. P. 6 H. P. 8 H. P. 2 Inspection Invited.
      248 words

  • 461 8 CRICKET Fourth Test Match Reuter's Service. Melbourne, Feb. 18. The sudden and dramatic finish to the fourth Test match at Melbourne was most surprising considering that the wicket had improved and was, indeed, plumb easy. Tate was the chief instrument of destruction. Collins described him as being
    Reuter's Service.  -  461 words
  • 50 8 Reuter's Service. "Reuters Service.] Melbourne, Feb. 18. The Australian team for the fifth Test match which will be piayed at Sydney commencing Feb. 27th is unchanged except that Gnmmtt, the South Australian left-hand bowler, and Kippax, the New South Wales fcatsaian, replace Richardson and Bardsley.
    Reuter's Service.  -  50 words
  • 330 8 LAWN TENNIS Yesterday's Result Championship Pairs (Men) Hnber and Bain beat Ablitt and Morrell, 6—4, 7—5. Winter and Winter beat Bridges and Hewitt, 6—4, 3—6, 6—3. Murphy and Fuller beat Hiokey and Wilson, 3—6, 6—2, 6—2. Donnell and Rutley beat Holmes Smith and Mosley, 6—2, 6—l. Hutchison and
    330 words
  • 56 8 FOOTBALL The following will represent the St. Joseph's Institution, against the Medical College on the former's ground this afternoon: Lim Mah Seng; C. F. Ess and Kok Guan Yaim; L. Yong, F. C. James and Tay Gwat Kirn; Chua Van Guan, T. Windsor, C.
    56 words
  • 89 8 The Straits Chinese Football Association 2nd XI will meet the V.M.C.A. at soccer to-morrow (Friday), at the Stadium. The following will represent the S.C.F.A. II:— Kwang Tow; Cheok Wah, Ngim Djin; Teck Se.ig, Ong Kee, Siak Cheng; Tian Lye, Kirn Hock, Un Sun,
    89 words
  • 30 8 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 18. In the first division of the Scottish League, Falkirk and Rangers with one all, while Raith beat St. MTrren. ity 2 to nil.
    Reuter's Service.  -  30 words
  • 42 8 [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters sent for puibllcation should ibe written on one side otf the paper only; preference is given to short letters. Omy extracts of long letters can be given.]
    42 words
  • 500 8 Sir,—It is unfair that the Government Clerks who qualified for their promotion to Class II of the Government Clerical Service in June 1922 should be kept back so long from being promoted to the Class they have qualified for. Every year the Government is en-gaging new clerks and
    500 words
  • 55 8 The steamer "Tilawa" will bring into Singapore next Monday Wish Wynne and her company which includes some of London's most popular vaudeville artists. Wish Wynne is on her return visit and will open only a short season at the "Victoria Theatre" commencing from Tuesday night. Booking is now
    55 words
  • 1117 8 REPLY TO MR. LIM EOW THOON Mr. Tan Cheng Lock Throws Out a Challenge The following letter, whidi appeared .n the "Pinang Gazette" of Wednesday last, is a reply by the Hon, Mr. Tan Chew Lock, to the letter from Mr. Lim Eow Thoon, which was published in
    1,117 words
  • 182 8 RUBBER STATISTICS 3rd RESTRICTION Y^EAR We are indebted to the Controller of Rubber for the following Statistics on Rubber Reatriation: Total Total Total Exports Exports Imports British Restn. Foreign 1924 Malaya Area Rubber November 22,488 15,469 9,617 December 24,204 13,221 11,789 January, 1925 19,183 8,685 10,132 65,875
    182 words
  • 210 8 Woman are the most habitual offenders against, the law, accoiding to the report of the Commissioners of Prisons and the F Vectors cf Convict Prisons for the past year. No fewer than 7,258 cut of the 8,801 women received l into prison in the year had
    210 words
  • 18 8 Orders for week ending 22nd February 1925. To-day, Feb. 19.—Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m.
    18 words
  • 43 8 The following donation* have been received:— Previously acknowledged $23,502.50 The Hon. Mx. A. S. Haynes 25 Cheques should be made out in favour of Saint Paul's Restoration Fund and addressed to Reuters Agent, 11 Collyer Quay, Singapore. E. WALKER, Agent.
    43 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 163 8 Singapore Volunteer Corps Programme of drills up to and for Feb. 22, 1925. To-day, February 19 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v), Practice for Wiring Competition. To-morrow, February 20 5 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Practice for Grenade Throwing Competition. 5.15 p.nu—Drill Hall, Band, Band Practice. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" Company, Practice
      163 words

  • 1016 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, February 19. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES MAIL QUOTATIONS Issue Value 2s Allagar 14% 2s Anglo-Java 2 9 20s Anglo-Malay 23 3 20s Ayer Kuning 37 6 20s Batu
    1,016 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 307 9 7 nJ Your COMPLEXION depends largely on what you DRINK- ijAd should see that their skin is kept healthy jjj by drinking Barley Water made from c ROBINSON'S I Patent" j BARLEY Barley should be boiled with the peel of a lemon Ej rain off the barley sediment, add the
      307 words
    • 349 9 £3r TUNG CHOY 4 THE BEST AND WELLKNOWN TAILOR AND OUTFITTER IN TOWN Jpßj |A m Charges Moderate Yyjm SUITS CUT AS DESIRED ,Ml.;'! LATEST FASHIONS. WJT NO. 23-11, Coleman Street. 1 I DRY CLEANING I UNDERTAKEN m\it AT $2.00 ONE SUIT. THE MALAYA TRIPUNE is on sale at the
      349 words
    • 322 9 V U QP THRXXiQH THE HOUSE WITH LOTOL" /f I Easy I I Thorough Jiffi&Bk y ou will find LOTOL indis vL I/ J W pensable for use in your home. \j Its powers of penetration are Iff v simply marvellous and when used \A rtft\ consistently LOTOL will be
      322 words

  • 846 10 GOOD SUBSTITUTE FOR MOTHER'S MILK Exact Knowledge of Chemical Constitutents That the pulp of the young coconut contains all of the const itutents of the human mother's milk, and perhaps in the tropics may be made to take the place of the mother, was asserted at a recent
    846 words
  • 229 10 Alleged Threats by a Women Lender A woman who was alleged to have received £50 and a sewing machine in return for a loan of £5 was summoned at North London Police Court recently for using threats to the borrower, a young tramcar conductor named Leonard Arthur
    229 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 567 10 "Was saying to the tennis ball" remarks Monty M you're a chap who's knocked around a great deal. The best thirstquencher between hard sets is Montserrat Lime Juice Cordial in a long soda off the ice." "And after play, too—perhaps in a cocktail: A wineglass of gin a dash of
      567 words
    • 189 10 Backache THE treatment of Backache presents no difficulties when De Witt's Pills are used. Relief is obtained almost instantly f and in a few days the trouble is completely cured. Perhaps the experience of Mrs. Groves affords the best proof of the efficacy of the remedy, for hers was a
      189 words
    • 257 10 Colds £-/j7/Yucnja Elliott's Cinnamon Compound is a most effective medicine for relieving Coughs, Colds, Catarrh, Asthma and Bronchitis. Its principal ingredient, Cinnamon, is officially recognised as a prophylactic against influenza and similar throat and chest affedion. Its curative properties quickly relieve Indigestion, Colic and Dysentery. It wards off Malaria and
      257 words
    • 738 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BIBBY~LJNE OF FAST TWIN SCREW MAIL PASSENGER STEAMfp RANGOON, COLOMBO PORT SAID MARSEILLES avl* 1 WITH THROUGH CONNECTION FROM SING A v D LOW HOMEWARD SAILINGS m$ Leave Steamer Rangoon About Steamer Wi 1925 Rangoon 11 Gloucestershire Feb 12 Oxfordshire Oxfordshire Feb 26 Lancashire Lancashire Mar 12 Yorkshire
      738 words

  • 914 11 SOME NEW SCIENTIFIC WEAPONS Can She Reduce Her Cost of Safety? In the course of an article contributed to the "-Weekly Despatch,'" Major-General J. B. Seedy, a farmer Minister of War, discusses the new technical and scientific weapons which may enable Britain to exert the necessary power for
    914 words
  • 92 11 American archaeologists believe that the rulkis of Sodom ard Gomorrah are really beneath the Dead Sea. Investigations en the shores of the sea show that "relics cerse ?.t the period the cities are supposed to have fallen and do not begin again for a thousand years, says
    92 words
  • 514 11 MEAT f Beef steak (round) kati 45 Beef stew or curry kati 40 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist qualfty) 54 Mutton Indian kati 80 Mutton Australian kati Fowl kati 55 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 63 Di.cks each 85 Pigeons, domestic
    514 words
  • 235 11 Fair voters in !the Chelmsford Division of Essex, who may have been anticipating a kiss from their M P., Sir Henry Curtis Bennett, K.C., will be doomed to disappointment. The kisses will never be given. When Sir Henry was at a smoking concert held by he
    235 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 589 11 STEAMER SAILINGS rrfiiTiririlA and apcar unes (Incorporated in England.) AAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Maori \R VND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, fE> LOM><>- N AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with Hia Majesty'e Government.) RDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS 4 Japan 1,01 Marseillea, London A Antwerp. f» Due Leave Tonnage
      589 words
    • 758 11 STEAMER SAILINGS mm i> \E BbV AmwWi Hr J*P 8 W Ml W HI v Jul&kmw&SFSsrl HSBfH a mHHHHBP (NIPPON YUSEIJ KAISHA) LONDON LINE. TONNAGE DESTINATION DUE SAI.L Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Mar 2 3 Katori Maru 10,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Mar 10 17 Atsuta Maru 8,000 Marseilles
      758 words

  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 582 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED several Canvassers and BillCollectors. Apply personally Salzmann, 4, Cecil Street. WANTED—Chinese Wireless Operator for receiving and sending messages only—no technical knowledge required. Apply, in first instance, stating experience and wages required to Box No. 238 cjo. The Malaya Tribune. APPOINTMENT VACANT Applications are invited for the new
      582 words
    • 639 12 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Notice 1» hereby given that R. M. V.R. Ramasamy Ghettiar of No. 93 Market Street Singapore has been appointed Manager of the Chitty Temples at Tank Road and at New Bridge Road from 10th February 1925 until further notice. All persons having business in connection with the
      639 words
    • 511 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD, (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2ns Dae. 1892.) t i Authorised Capital M £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800.000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Reft £1,407,811 Head Office: 11, GRACE CHURCH STREBT London, E. C. 8. BOARD
      511 words
    • 448 12 BANKS. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y. 60,000,006 Paid-up Capital Y. 62,600,000 Reserve Fund Y. 13,780,000 President.—X. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President. —H. Mori, Eaq. DIRECTORS: G. Kawasaki, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. Shuto Esq. HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH,
      448 words
    • 412 12 INSURANCE. ®THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Greea. FOR SAFETY AND GOOD SERVICE IN LIFE ASSURANCE GO TO THE ORIENTAL IN AGE SIZE AND STRENGTH THE GREATEST INDIAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Apply for full
      412 words
    • 392 12 MALAYA TR^ SHIPPING^. (BVENING 'Phone 345 Per annu m Half-year y Per quart'r t I VERY H A v T malaya ramna ?L street «11« JM he p and «SL TRIBUNE e IC e»4"J BECOME REGUUP en*. The "Malaya W» subscribers, a: o ffi Ct U charge. All comr. matters
      392 words