Malaya Tribune, 9 January 1929
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Title Section21 1929-01-09 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI.- No. 7 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1929 FIVE CENTO, Wednesday, January 9, 1929. The Malaya Tribune21 words
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Advertisement383 1929-01-09 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. 0U CANNOT BETTEB THE BEST. I "Ny Carlsberg Beer" j MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK C jjj V I 'jjj Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs JR I H| and Rest-Houses throughout tip [c I Straits Settlements and the J9.\ I Mala y States. l Sold by all First Class dealers383 words
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Advertisement169 1929-01-09 1 Washing j/J^J A?/ Wear HIGH STKJUfT v Singapore. Sole Agents: g SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. I g (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements.) jjj I Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar, n I ALHAMBRA EXCELENTES I j I CLARO. f j have you I I BUSINESS MAN'S TRIED I j f ;j169 words
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Article2153 1929-01-09 2 MR. TRIMMER'S SCHEMES FOR IMPROVEMENT. Increased Accommodation. Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, Chairman of the Straits Settlements Harbour Boards, has issued his report containing proposals to provide increased wharf accommodation in the port of Penang. In directing attention to the memorandum compiled by Mr. H. Parry, the local2,153 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement353 1929-01-09 2 m\\\\\\\v* IHHHI Sleep^N Here is the way to enjoy peaceful sleep V lIJ which you will wake refreshed yflf Drink a cup of delicious "Ovaltine" regularly before retiring. There is nothing ¥II comparable to this easily digested food 111 I/ beverage for soothing worn nerves and I i preventing digestive353 words
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Advertisement204 1929-01-09 2 col d your first need is a gentle cleansing of the system by means of a good mild laxative. Nothing better answers this description than Pinkettes, the dainty little liver and intestinal regulators. PINKETTES quickly relieve colds, dispel constipation, banish bilious attacks, sick headaches, liverishness, clear the complexion, purify the204 words
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Advertisement552 1929-01-09 2 The Perfumed Touch that makes your toilet complete Cuticura Talcum PowdVi* The finishing touch to the dainr est toilet... Cooling, refreshing, and delightfully perfumed and medicated, it imparts to the person a delicate and distinctive fragrance and leaves the skin sweet and wholesome. Sample each Soap, Ointment and Talcum free552 words
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Article1090 1929-01-09 3 A FURTHER FALL BEFORE RECOVERY? Mr. J. E. Nathan's Review. Mr. J. E. Nathan, formerly Rubber Controller in Malaya, writes of the prospects cf the industry for 1929 in the Ch na Express and Telegraph." He is very cautious and appears to fear a further fall in price1,090 words
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Advertisement201 1929-01-09 3 I 3 Hk Mi] GiJectr/e harmless Mormono Preparations, activated 3 r J uUf? red,aJod Mineral Vitamme* I j J! VIRJLINE I S £\j IS suffering from impotence, weakness flj H pi degression, nervousness, lassitude, H Fv app<,t,,e ir >3omnia. exhaustion vi is i fe^, i i „h ne i nJ201 words
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Advertisement233 1929-01-09 3 w^etjs^s hru« r»i!| than Yo« J can ie v upon M i >>) X There is no need to go to the Pole to get cool I When the sun pour* down, pour out a long glistening glass of Montserrat. You will soon be as cool as a cucumber I233 words
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Advertisement29 1929-01-09 3 FAR ABOVE ALL WATERS FRASER NEAVELTR quickest recovery <OTv^^ unsumption and all r°* *M V vt all dreg store or s f MEDICAL OFFICE, SOO. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE.29 words
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Article2137 1929-01-09 4 THE BIRTHPLACE OF CRICKET. Future of Lawn Tennis. (Special to the Malaya Tribune.) London, Dec. 13. Piloting his own Gipcy Moth aeroplane, Mr. A. S. Butler, chairman of the De Havilland Aircraft Company, accompanied by Mrs. Butler as passenger, this week succeeded in breaking the world's speed record2,137 words
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Advertisement476 1929-01-09 4 y y^feftOnce V s YOU were that Healthy Girl /Hp AXE stock of yourself for a minute. You 1 were such a healthy,radiant girl once—not so very long ago. And now Do you feel as fresh and buoyant as you should have you the right spirit to enjoy life? All476 words
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Advertisement243 1929-01-09 4 TS-'E j I rj "His Master's Voice" Cata'ogue contains a 4 -fi 0 selection of Records, every one of which j| is masterpiece of faithful recording, played on rj th finest organs in the country by the most I 3 hr lHant organists. Ask for a copy of the new243 words
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Article703 1929-01-09 5 Rose MacphaiTs Report. Messrs. Rose Maephail and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Jan. 7, state: Owing to the incidence of the holidays we issued no report last week. Mining:—The price of tin has remained steady during the period under review and closes in London at703 words
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Article222 1929-01-09 5 "Crimping" in the Old Days. An teterestin* letter referring to the iSftrSL the f M ala ,y immunity appears in Jj*. Times V i Ley on.*' The writer explain, that Frederick William Drieberg a ColSergt. ia the Dutch Army and a son of Col. Dritbeig Commander-in-Chief of222 words
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Article444 1929-01-09 5 Singapore, Jan. 5. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 55 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 7g Hens (Locally reared) kati 82 Ducks each 98 Pigeons, domestic,444 words
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Article38 1929-01-09 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for i India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal jto $100. The rate of payment of Money I Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 155 i equal to $106.38 words
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Advertisement397 1929-01-09 5 J V.M.C.A. DOWN TOWN BRANCH UNION BUILDINO. S J Caterers: M. A. Saiboo Co., Johnston's Pier. I We have taken over the catering of the above as from ft JANUARY 1, 1929. > Delicious Coffee, Cocoa. Hot Tea, Minerals, Cakes, Ice-cream Biscuits. Fried Eggs, Brata, Murtapa and suchlike refreshments will397 words
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Advertisement142 1929-01-09 5 THE LEMBAGA MALAYU (Mal&y Edition) OF THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance. X?fJ ly $10.00 Half-yearly 5 50 Quarterly 3 00 Postage Extra 50 cents per month The Malay Edition of the Ma lava Tribune the Lembaga Malayu cir u te rou *i? out Sin a Pore, Johore142 words
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Advertisement299 1929-01-09 5 Hi c: THE PORTABLE $8 THAT CHALLENGES THE WORLD Wonderful Tone X» "DOTH in TONE and carries Sfiflt Vq The volume and quality of Tone are Q§£ VK amazing in so compact an instrument. 5» Xjg And as to price, there is no Portable at ggi anyprice—even costing more—that gives299 words
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Advertisement206 1929-01-09 5 DENTISTRY -•t<«t Method of Treatments without Pate Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODFRATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75. HILL STREET, SINGAPORE, lat Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary. Thone 4057. I SINGAPORE PIANO Co. FRESH STOCK. cj FUESCHER SAXAPHONES S Hawaiian Guitars, TenorS Banjos, Ukuleles, etc. g Gilbert and Wajestrola206 words
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Advertisement259 1929-01-09 6 PAVILION I THONE 903 jjj I FROM TUESDAY, JANUARY BTO MONDAY, JANUARY 14. I AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. I g The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. I j Jean Hersholt and Alice Joyce IN g 113 WASHINGTON 1 I SQUARE. l \S THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 P.M. I lAL WILSON I259 words
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Advertisement190 1929-01-09 6 Amusements. I alhambra! IK 'PHONE 909 (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd, Proprietors) PROGRAMME I for the Season Commencing Wednesday, g January 9. E IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. S I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. 8 I j jjj THE WORLD'S GREATEST ENTERTAINMENT "THE BIG PARADE "I I STARRING190 words
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Advertisement407 1929-01-09 6 •••■■■■llUllllllltllllllllllllillllltlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllitlMlHlHlMlil I j GAIETY CINEMA j I Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets I IniiiMiutimiiiiiiiiiiiihiiitiiiiiuiiiiiiifiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiituiiiiiii From Friday, January 4 to Thursday, January 10. SECOND SHOW AT 9.10 P.M. Latest Pathe Pictorial and Eve's Film Review. The Sensational Murder-Mystery j Comedy WOLF'S CLOTHING. A pair of Lambs running wild with a pack407 words
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Advertisement145 1929-01-09 6 ••■■MIIIIHIIIIIIIIItIIIMIMIIIIMIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIHMI IHIIIlMtlll!,!!,,,, I SURINA THEATRE 1 I North Bridge Road. 'Phone No. 289. 1 TO-NIGHT'S AU Action Programme of 3 Sipcr Sneri.t Thrillers. p Cla| NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. TED WELLS in STRAIGHT SHOOTING. When HE breaks 'em-they STAY brokend No use talking! This two-fisted Piece* Fightin' Machinery knows his145 words
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Article136 1929-01-09 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Jan. 9. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Rohna 22; Tacoma Maru 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate I) Mantua 18; Bulan 16; Takliwa 14; Pres. WOaon 11; Kopah 9; Calypso 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Kamakura Maru 30; Benalder 32; Yuensang 35; Kistna136 words
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Article81 1929-01-09 7 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be as brief as possible, and preferably typewritten. Pen-names may be used, but the names and addresses of81 words
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Article69 1929-01-09 7 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune Sir, —Thi drains in the vicinity of Joo Chiat Lane are in such an unkept and unhealthy condition that it is high tim? our city fathers did something-. It is not only that it is very unhealthy, owing to the filthiness, but that69 words
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Article480 1929-01-09 7 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —With reference to the letter from "Seeker After Truth" which appeared in your issue of yesterday's date, the facts are as follows:— (1) On the 25th ult. the Subjects Committee met and evidently decided upon the various subjects to be discussed480 words
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Article114 1929-01-09 7 A Japanese correspondent writes in great distress concerning' what he declares to be the full revival of prostitution in those old haunts of the vice, Malay Street, Malabar Street, etc., and he declares that appeals for action, made by respectable members of the Japanese community to the114 words
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Article56 1929-01-09 7 The Surma. The Surma's programme to-night includes in the second show Ted Wells in 'Straight Shooting," a Blue Streak Western and "Slow as Lightning" starring Kenneth McDonald. In the first house is Ree! Howes in "The Romantic Rogue." There will be matine s on Saturday (three features) and56 words
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Article27 1929-01-09 7 Mr. W. H. Leuthold, acting Consul for Switzerland, sends us a handsome calendar for 1929 received from Swiss National Tourist Office at Zurich, illustrating Switzerland's natural beauties.27 words
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Article1675 1929-01-09 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore. January 9. Old Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $335 f Buyers SpUen» Old Siam Rice 2 $320 White Pepper 7 96 fto Old Siam Rice 3 $315 Muntok White Pepper 100 00 Old Siam Rice 4 $310 Johore Elack Pepper New Siam Rice No. 11,675 words
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Article371 1929-01-09 7 The Norwegian "Daviken" was due to arrive here to-day from Hong Kong with seme passengers. The French steamer "Aden" was expected to arrive here at 11 -o'clock this morning. She to anchor at Pasir Panjang. The "Namsang" from China Ports is duto arrive here to-morrow v/ith 575 passengers,371 words
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Advertisement1052 1929-01-09 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—I63-A, Palm Road, off East Coast Road. Water laid, Garage, etc. With or without pavilion. Own right of way to sea. Entry immediate. Apply within. Telephone No. 3188. DEAFNESS—Whether partial or total cured absolutely. Success guaranteed—For full particulars apply "Sri" Works, Beadon Square. Calcutta (India). TENDERS. Tenders1,052 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous460 1929-01-09 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, January 9. HiL-h Tides.—B.s9 a.m., 10.46 p.m. Hockey: S.C.C. v. R.E. and R.A. Falkiner' 9 billiards exhibition, S.C.C, 6.30 p.m. Alhambra: "The Big Parade." Vie Theatre: Coyne Musical Comedy Co., The Black Cat," 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, January 10. High Ticks. —9.36 a.m., 11.20 p.m. Home mail closes.460 words
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Obituary93 1929-01-09 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. DEATH. TAN.—On Friday, January t. 1929, at her residence No. :50, Craig Road, Mrs. Tan Khye Liat (nĕe Lim Tan Neo), aged 96. She leaves one daughter, one son-in-law (Khoo Teck Yong), five grandsons, Messrs. Gan Chong Bin, Khoo Cheng Swee, Cheng Yam, Cheng93 words
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Article798 1929-01-09 8 A hoary Malayan topic is being given another run just now: "What is a fair salary for the newcomer— the young man fresh out from Home beginning a career here, traditionally known as the 'griffin V The answer of the griffin (1929 model) is: "The same as798 words
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Article1012 1929-01-09 8 There is a good deal of influenza in Ipoh at present. The new law courts at Muar will be officially opened on Saturday morning. We have received from Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd., an artistic Chinese calendar ssued by Messrs. W. and R. Jnrob and Co., Ltd., Dublin, makers of1,012 words
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Article85 1929-01-09 8 From China and Japan by s.s. Mantua, due at Singapore at 9 a.m. to-day. From Indo-China by s.s. G. G. Paul Doumer, due at Singapore to-morrow morning. From Indo-China by s.s. Chenonceaux, due at Singapore at 6 a.m. to-morrow. From China by s.s. Namsang, due at Singapore to-morrow.85 words
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Article515 1929-01-09 8 Mr. W. J. Williams, Director, Elects Dept., F.M.S., has returned from > M with Mrs. Williams. 1<av The wedding will take place at the P. byterian Church on Saturday afterno, n Dorothy L Waters to Hubert ll Barnett* The Rev. Father L J. Aloysius. who m. ordained515 words
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Article158 1929-01-09 8 Renumbering Under Automatic System. In connection with the conversion of the telephone system of the Oriental Tel phor.» and Electric Co. to automatic working:, it will be necessary to charge all telephone numbers below 2000, as no subscriber can have less than 4 dibits in his number. This158 words
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Article81 1929-01-09 8 The V.M.C.A. "Down Town" tiffin rooms have taken on a new lease of life ur^er new caterers as from January 1. and a addition to the fare provided previously a variety of new dishes are now available. The hours durng which the refresh!** rooms will be open81 words
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Article30 1929-01-09 8 The night express due at Tank J 0 Station at 7.41 a.m. with mails from Wjj Penang and Malacca was expected to am at 1.41 p.m. to-day.30 words
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Article37 1929-01-09 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London: —8 13/16d. New York:—lR cents (G.). Singapore:—SOVi-SO cent?. TIN. Lcndon:—Spot £226 (up 60s): 3 711 .'.y: buyers £225 10s (up 55s), sellers 15s (up 55s). jj) Singapore:—$114.25. (250 tons m37 words
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Advertisement144 1929-01-09 8 i AN entibely 1 NEW MME I I OFPATTERNS 1 ||§pf 40 ins. Wide. !WDURo9sctsj 0 'Jm IJ Fabrics-durable 1 absolutely fadeless YAHD. 0 Duro Gingham gives complete satis- jj faction both in wear and wash. jj ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (tTSO Singapore. ft 1 Fernet Branca. I S I Just144 words
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Advertisement154 1929-01-09 8 JUST ARRIVED. CHINESE SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, BUTTER KNIVES, NAPKIN RINGS &c NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. A Brilliant Investment. Invest your money in Jewels! While154 words
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Article39 1929-01-09 9 Definitely On The Dp-Grade. OFFICIAL BULLETIN SAYS "NO CHANGE." Although the brief bulletin (only one issjed yesterday) reports no thange in His Majesty's condition, supplementary messages state that the doctors are satisfied as to his progress.39 words
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Article137 1929-01-09 9 Reuter's Service. [Router's Service.] London, Jan. 8. A bulletin issu.«d at 8.15 p.m. states: The King has a quiet day and his condition is unchanged. There will be no further bulletin tiil to-morrow night." [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Jan. 8. It is understood that the King pasnedReuter's Service. - 137 words
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Article307 1929-01-09 9 Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 8 10 a.m. I he King's condition, it is reported authoritatively, again remained about th* sarnie this morning. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Jan. 8. Despite the apparently negative character °f yesterday's bulletins, optimism the King's progress is growing steadilyReuter's Service.; British Official Wireless. - 307 words
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Article80 1929-01-09 9 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Shanghai, Jan. 8. A message from Tokyo says it is reported that in view of the improvement in King George's health it has been re-decided to send the Duke of Gloucester to Japan in 1 w months time to present the OrderReuter's Service. - 80 words
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Article61 1929-01-09 9 desperate Measures to Stop It. Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service..] New York, Jan. 9. The record price of $600,000 was yester'"ly paid for a s„at at the Stock Exchange. I P to the present 50 page boys of the Exchange have be n smitten with influenza and very desperateReuter's Service. - 61 words
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Article44 1929-01-09 9 Canada-America Conference. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Ottawa, Jan. 0. The Canada-America anti-smuggling con- r r nee opened yesterday. Admiral Ballard, repre>enting the United States, aims Principally at securing Canadian assent to nnkling up clearance from liquor laden -els bound to American Ports.Reuter's Service. - 44 words
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Article24 1929-01-09 9 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Washington. Jan. 9. Brig. General Lejau Parker has been dominated Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs.Reuter's Service. - 24 words
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Obituary170 1929-01-09 9 Reuter's Service. ANOTHER ENGLISH RAIL COLLISION. Same Line as Before. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 9. The driver of a passenger express was ki led and 15 injured in a collision with a goods train at Ashchurch, near Tewkesbury. Two carriages of the express overturned. Ashchurch is only 20Reuter's Service. - 170 words
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Article100 1929-01-09 9 DUTCHMAN'S PROPOSAL TO AMERICANS. Rubber Independence. Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] The Hague Jan. 8. The Dutch banker, Mr. K. M. Kloppenburg, is shortly visiting America to attempt to secure support for the formation of an American-Dutch rubber trust company, the aim of which will be to make theReuter's Service. - 100 words
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Article114 1929-01-09 9 German Socialist Congress. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] R:rlin, January 8. The German Social Democrats' annua) congress has been fixed at Magdeburg for March 10. ITALY IN MOURNING. Rome, Jan. 8. The Italian Court has commenc d thirty days' mourning for the Que.n s brother-in-law, the Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaievitch.114 words
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Article106 1929-01-09 9 Easier Situation in Afghanistan. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 8. An Afghan official telegram from Kabul last night states that the rebels in the northern province wtr. aga n bombarded by Afghan artillery and are dispersing farther north. The situation in the Kabul provinces is normal. The GovernorReuter's Service. - 106 words
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Article42 1929-01-09 9 Reuter's Service. Cairo, Jan. 8. Approximately 30,000 kantars of cotton, in January futures at 39 x 2 dollars a kantar. have been sold by the Government to a Russian Company. The latter has deposited £25,000 as guarantee.Reuter's Service. - 42 words
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Obituary20 1929-01-09 9 [Reuters Service.] New York, Jan. 8. Mr. Benjamin Duke, the millionaire tobacco manufacturer, dLd to-day. Reuter's Service.Reuter's Service. - 20 words
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Article42 1929-01-09 9 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Jan. 8. The White Star Line announces that its headquarters will be removed from Liverpool to London. The change is mere y executive and will take place during the next, few months.British Official Wireless. - 42 words
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Article355 1929-01-09 9 CRITICAL SESSION OF HIGH COUNCIL. Message to the General. Reuter's Service. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Jan. 8. The Hijh Council of the Salvation Army assembled at Sunbvry-on-Thames to-day to decide whether General Bramvvell Booth is fit, in view of his illness to continue the leadership of the Army,Reuter's Service. - 355 words
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Article209 1929-01-09 9 USING REPARATIONS FOR THE COLONIES. British Empire's Share. Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Jan. 8. The latest monthly statement of the Agent General of Reparat.ons shows that out of 922,000,000 gold marks paid by Germany und r the Dawes scheme for the year ended Dec. 31, theReuter's Service. - 209 words
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Article59 1929-01-09 9 Available to the Public. Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, Jan. 8. It is officially announced that wireless telephone service to the Dutch Indite will be available to the public between 12.30 and 3.30 in the afternoon until Jan. 19, aftr which the hours will be announced weekly. Fourteen outwardReuter's Service. - 59 words
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Article57 1929-01-09 9 Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, Jan. 8. The death roll from the volcanic eruptions is expect.d to be about thirty. The disturbance is now reported to be subsiding. An earlier message said: The Chilean volcanoes Calbuco and Puy£hue are in eruption. Several persons have been killed and the lossesReuter's Service. - 57 words
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Article277 1929-01-09 9 Soaa After the Budget is Passed. J EARLY OPPORTUNITY FOR FLAPPERS. The first definite indication of the probaole date of the General Election SLi Bri{a,n Riven below. The rlappers" are to have an early opportunity of justifying their inclusion in the franchise. [British Official Wireless.] Rujby,277 words
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Article105 1929-01-09 9 U. S. Legal Decision on Potash "Corner." Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] New York, Jan. 8. A decision unfavourable to the French Government was given by the Federal Court in connection with an important action instituted by the Department of Justice in 1927 against French and German, chemicalReuter's Service. - 105 words
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Article104 1929-01-09 9 Fund Approaching Half a M llion. British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Jan. 8. The Lord Mayor's fund for relief of distress in the mining areas now exceeds 1140,000. Many tons of clothing have also b.i-7i contributed. Local organi-a'i ns are bus ly engaged in fBritish Official Wireless. - 104 words
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Article78 1929-01-09 9 Why "Question Mark" Came Down. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Los Angeles, Jan. 8. The Commander of "Question Mark," the reroplan which stayed up nearly a week, being refuelled from above, said he could hay continued aloft indefinitely if the eneiir.es had not given out. The crew ofReuter's Service. - 78 words
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Article38 1929-01-09 9 New Inspector-General. Reuter's Service. [Reutef's Service.] Nanking, Jan. 9. The res gnation of Mr. Edwardes, Inspector General of Customs, who protested airainst dual control, has been accented. Mr. Maze has been appointed InspectorGeneral of Customs.Reuter's Service. - 38 words
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Article67 1929-01-09 9 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Jan. 3. (j The Ministry of Labour announces that the number of unemployed on December 31 was This was 240,578 more than on December 16, and compared with a year ago was an increase of 184,397. [The unusually large decrease inBritish Official Wireless. - 67 words
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Advertisement81 1929-01-09 9 I JL Gilbey s j M) Invalid i qJ ST «OTTUO V [5 I Is a pick-me-up and Tonic that is Suitable j I in every way for this climate. Invalid Port I is I I A PRODUCE OF PORTUGAL. I cj Sole Agents: H (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.>81 words
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381 1929-01-09 10 Sports Pastimes. S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. Merchants Beat "Etc. and Law." RUGBY FOOTBALL. In the Cricket Club Tournament game on the Padang yesterday the Meghan* maintained their supenonty over F.tceteras and Law when they defeated them by two yoa's and two tries to two tries. The Merchants were expected to wm thev381 words
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61 1929-01-09 10 The game at Tanglin yesterday between an S.C.C. XV and "C" Co. Welch Regt. proved very interest ng and was keenly contested. The defence on both sides was superior to the attack and consequently only a single try was scored during the game,61 words
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Article215 1929-01-09 10 Falkiner at Singapore Club. BILLIARDS. Mr. Claude Falkiner was in splendid form last night when he met Col. J. H. Tyte in a match of 800 up at the Singapore Club. The attendance was the biggest that has attended a billiards match at the Tuan Besar's Club.215 words
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Article121 1929-01-09 10 BADMINTON. At the fourth annual general meeting of the Juvenile Badminton Party, held on Sunday, at the iesidence of Mr. Tan Peng Cheow, the following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year: President, Mr. Seah. Yoon Fch (reelected); vice-presidents, Messrs. Tan Boon Heng and Ten Chse; hon.121 words
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Article28 1929-01-09 10 GOLF. The Keppel Golf Club's monthly medal bogey for January will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, and the ladies' spoon (stroke play) on Monday.28 words
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Article60 1929-01-09 10 "Cumberland" 11. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. The 2nd XI of the 2nd Welch Regt. will meet the 2nd XI from H.M.S. Cumberland (now in port) at Tanglin this afternoon. The Regt. team will be Cpl John, Pte Osboume and Cpl Richards; Cpl Bowell, L/c Howls, Pte Round;60 words
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Article54 1929-01-09 10 The Amicable Athletic Association and the S.R.C. will meet to-morrow on the S.R.C. ground. The A.A-A. team will be: Choo Quee; Swee Chiang, Thet Siong; Ah Hwee, Quek Boon, Kirn Cheng; Y. C. Song, Teck Chuan, Kwee Liang, Yong Quee and Gek Seah (capt.). Reserves: Twang Ah54 words
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Article128 1929-01-09 10 At the annual general meeting of the Juvenile Football Club held at the clubhouse, 35, Mosque Street, Singapore, on Sunday, the fol.owing were elected officebearers: President, Mr. Soh Boon Hup, VicePresidents, Mr. C. M. Chia and Mr. K. W. Koh; hon. secretary, Mr. Lim Cheng Tee; asst: hon.128 words
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Article72 1929-01-09 10 The Footbal. Association have practically decided to send a team to South Africa at the end of the season. In all probability it will be managed by Mr. C. E. Sutcliff. The team will be selected on the same lines as those which visited72 words
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Article53 1929-01-09 10 The following will represent Kow Kia's XI against th? Dandy Uke's party at Association football on Sunday on the latter's ground: Kow Kia; Lock Hai and Kum Choy; Eng Quee, Tan and Km Cheng; Van Troume, Yam Hee. Ah Chiang, K. Hiang and S. Moey.53 words
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Article289 1929-01-09 10 Programme for Easter. RIFLE SHOOTING. The General Officer Commanding has sanctioned a Straits Settlements Volunteer Force camp at Port Dickscn for Europeans during the Easter holidays, March 29 to April 1. Th? following may attend; S.V.C.:—S.R.A. (v) European signallers, "C" (Scottish) company, Battalion signallers, motor cycle289 words
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Article113 1929-01-09 10 HOCKEY. A fast and interesting game was played on Monday between the V M.C A. and the second eleven of the Welch Regiment, and ended in a good win for the military by 4 goals to nil. They displayed good combination in all departments. Yesterday the V.M.C.A. had113 words
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Article246 1929-01-09 10 Adelaide Ground Records. CRICKET. The Fourth Test will ba begun at Adelaide on Feb. 2 and, although a certain degree of interest has been taken away by the fact that the "Ashes" will now remain secure until assailed against by Australia in England in 1930, a point246 words
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Article106 1929-01-09 10 The Only Sporting Way. Writing on this subject, M. A. Noble, the Australian skipper of the famous Test side which visited England, in 1900, says:— 'There is much to be sa;d in favour of equalising the advantages and disadvantages as much as is humanly possible,106 words
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Article131 1929-01-09 10 Another Excellent Show. The Coyne Musical Comedy Company scored another huge success at the Victoria Theatre last night when they presented a delightful two act revue, "Blue Birds". The attendance was good and thoroughly appreciated the excellent show. Sidney Burl was again in bis element and131 words
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Article284 1929-01-09 10 Building Area Extended. A meeting of the Rural Board was held at the Land Office yesterday, when there were present Mr. W. R. Boyd (chairman) Dr. Sayers (Chief Health Officer), and Messrs. A. Rogers (Senior Executive Engineer), H. C. Cooke-Yarborough, J. A. Elias, R. Dix., Gaw Khek284 words
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Article100 1929-01-09 10 (ly courtesy of the Niehi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) NO CHANGE IN CHINA POLICY. Tokyo, January 7. As the result of the meeting of officials of the Foreign Office, it has been decided to carry on the present China policy m spite of Mr. Tokonami. SHINTO CLUB HESITATES. The Shinto Club100 words
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Article211 1929-01-09 10 Hon. Mr. J. S. Arter's Story. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 8. The case in which a Tamil is charged with assaulting tha Hon. Mr. J. S. Arter came up in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court yesterday. Mr. Arter described at length the211 words
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Article92 1929-01-09 10 Echo of Anti-Japanese Movement. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 8. Scenes of hooliganism, supposed to have arissn from the anti-Japanese boycott, occurred in Malacca Street last night when a gang of roughs attacked some Chinese who attended the Manila Show. Several arrests were made92 words
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Article82 1929-01-09 10 Charge of Attempted Murder. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 8. A Sinhalese named Vincent, alias Martin was charged in th> Police Court with attempted murder of an 18 years old Chinese boy, with a knife. The knife left a permanent but unprominent scar. The complainant82 words
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Article52 1929-01-09 10 Prison for a Chinese. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Jan.B. The Penang Assiz s opened to-day with a list of nine cases, including three murder charzes. Tan X c Mum was found guilty of possession of seditious literature and Mr. Justice Stevens passed s ntence of one year's52 words
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Article100 1929-01-09 10 The New Johnston's Pier. The follow ng action was taken by Municipal Committee No. 1 at a meeting held on January 4:— Approved schedule of revised rates for hire cars and taxis viz: 40 cents for the first mile, and ten cents for each subsequent on '-th-rd100 words
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Article93 1929-01-09 10 Fresh Food Company's Claim. The case in which the Fre?h Food and Refrigerat ng Co., Ltd., sued chop Tiong Hua for th: possession of certain premis 6 wrr- mentioned in th' Supreme Court to-day. before Mr. Justice Deane. Mi. C. R..Stuart, appearing for the plaintiff, said that93 words
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Article78 1929-01-09 10 Indian Heavily Fined. For making a report at the Kandang Kerbau Police Staton to the effect that two English-speaking Indians assaulted him and then robbed him of several dollars, an lnd an named K. Vengadaslam was fined *100 by the Second Magistrate (Mr. W. N. Gourlay) yesterday. It78 words
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Article263 1929-01-09 10 Arbitrators Disagree; Umpire Signs Award. The recent dispute between the Engineers' Association and ths Sarawak Steamship I Co. Ltd. was, as announced in a previous issue of the Malaya Tiibune," referred to arbitration. The dispute, it will be remembered, arose out of the employment of Mr. Nesbit, a263 words
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Article273 1929-01-09 10 Annual Conference at Penang. At the thirteenth annual conference of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of Malaya, held on Sunday at the Penang Chines- Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Lim Keong Lav, president of the Penary Chamber, presided and th? other delegates were: Singapore: Messrs. Teo273 words
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Article99 1929-01-09 10 Prisoner Kicks Complainant After the Trial. onvicted on a charge of attempt?d extortion of $2 from a taxi-driver, a Chinese -ho had had two previous convictions <of i>osse?s'on of arms and theft) was this mornin sentenced by the District Judge (Mr. H. G. Clarke) to two years' r.i.99 words
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95 1929-01-09 10 As a result of the football match, Welch Rrgiment v. S.C.F.A., played at the Stadiuas on Nov. 27, by kind permission of the Singapore Stadium Association, the above Fund was augmented by $765.60. In addition, other new subscriptions, J as shown be ow, ara95 words
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Article609 1929-01-09 10 MERCY FOR RETURNED BANISHEE. Doctor's Bond Estreated. At the continuation of the Assizes, before Sir Wm. Murison, yesteroay, Ec Tong Bee, who claimed tria] on a :harg; of unlawful return Irom bani h (he was banished in Feb. 1909), was found I guilty by the jury and was609 words
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Article63 1929-01-09 10 Queen-Mother of the Netherlands. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Amsterdam, .'an. I j The Queen-Mother is celebrating b« r golden iub!lee namely th? 50th aniuveraU] of her wedding with King Willir.m the wrc of the Netherlands, and a sum of OA subscribed by women in Holland and -if DutchReuter's Service. - 63 words
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Article80 1929-01-09 10 Daring Hold-up Near Nanking Reuter's Service. Nanking. J** fhe Shanghai-Nrnking train was darng held up and robbed by bandits just outsiu the capital last night. Thirty bandits descended on a *J t tation as the train draw up. Some hew «j the stationmaster and guards waue_ remainderReuter's Service. - 80 words
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53 1929-01-09 10 When questioned, an alleged lumu. c was brought before the Second M*B said he was worth $14,M0,000. srij lost a considerable sum in businessreported that he was first taken x Tock Seng's hospital where rtwas v he was insane. He was held Id53 words
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Article1101 1929-01-09 11 WILL COMMUNICATION EVER BE POSSIBLE? Wireless Expert Says "Yes!" (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") U Lnter-planetary communication, a thing .ream about for ever or will man some day attain this just as he has achieved r ideal* which were decried as Utopian i few decades ago Public1,101 words
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Article644 1929-01-09 11 Little Hope of a Reduction. When the new P. and O. liner "Viceroy of India" sails for Bombay on her maiden voyage cany this spring she will (says the "Malay Mail") begin a new era in sea travel to the Far East. It is not to her no644 words
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Article70 1929-01-09 11 [British Official Wireless.] London, Jan. 8. Paris 124.05 New York 4.85 9/16 Brussels 34.90 Geneva 25.19 Amsterdam 12.08 Milan 92.65 Berlin 20.39 Stockholm 18.13 Copenhagen 18.18 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.475 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.72 Lisbon 108 Athens 375 Bucharest 808 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47% Bombay70 words
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Advertisement287 1929-01-09 11 1 SHANKS 0 SANITARY EARTHENWARE AND FITTINGS v OBTAINABLE AT: I S ONG BOON TAT Co., I jj No. 102, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. jj II H HI ilTnnnniWhHJiElll I 1 Fffff'rgffS?^ 3 I *L ,t J g t v- ,By Appointment to g Her Late Majesty Queen Victoria. V w287 words
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Advertisement186 1929-01-09 11 a 1 3 QUALITY should be your first con- sideration PRICE your second. J Both will be right, if you ask for:— g J RED LABEL 1 j jpH j j 5 Sole Agents: S J JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) S 3J SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR186 words
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Miscellaneous26 1929-01-09 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Jan. 13, 1929. Friday, Jan. 11—5.15 p.m. Drill HalL Senior Officers and Unit Commanders S.V.C, Meeting.26 words
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Article321 1929-01-09 12 List of New Books. The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m.:— Ashton-Wolfe (H.). The Thrill of Evil. 1928. illus. (Crimes of the French 1 Surete). I ♦Andrews (CF.). Editor. Rabindranath Tagore: Letters to a Friend. 1928. Baker (E. C. Stuart). Mishi321 words
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Article292 1929-01-09 12 Romantic History of Chinese Girl. Mrs. Chung Vi Miao, the young Chinese bride who was murdered by her husband while they were on their honeymoon near Grange-in-Borrowdale, Cumberland, had a romantic history, (writes an "Evening News" correspondent). Sh? was very well known at WemWjJ 1 Exhibition, in which292 words
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Article315 1929-01-09 12 Swif* Arrested. I Great interest was aroused throughoiu Europe in the early days of the W» by thj clam of a certain Baron yen Tielmski that the Japanese w re owing him 46 million yen for the full plans cf the forhficati jot d Port Arthur. i315 words
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Article514 1929-01-09 12 PITIFUL STATUS OF THE TEN-IN. 111-fed, 111-Paid and HardWorked. The pathetic appeal made by a "Ten-in" in the Public Forum represents the voice of millions who have no means to appeal Eor public opinion, says "The Japanese News." The status of Ten-in requires some explanation because514 words
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Article403 1929-01-09 12 Reduced Costs and Small Returns. MALAYA GENERAL. Dealing* with the outlook, for the current year at the meeting of the Malaya General Company on Dec. 5, the chairman (Mr. George W. Weekley) said that it was pro- posed to tap 4,652 acres. From this it was403 words
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Advertisement442 1929-01-09 12 Amusement*^^^ I THREE BATTLING GOOD I PICTURES. in the Programme for Three Nights from Monday, January 7. AT THE Apollo Ci.M.evm» I GEYLANG [G In the Second Show at 9 p m. Cj M—l—■lW"nr BU.LI ON A SIOBT OF MORE THAN;OBDINABYc APPEAL E d. 7 Reels "ON THE STROKE OF442 words
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Advertisement279 1929-01-09 12 I FRESH FRUIT 1 AND j VEGETABLES CHERRIES PEARS-GRAPES CELERY. Only the Choicest and Best. fresh ,ras and REFRIGERATING Co, LIMITED 233-5 Orchard Road Phone 3500 NOTICE SENG HENG LEE SUM. S. H. L. A. NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the absolute property of CHOP279 words
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Advertisement728 1929-01-09 13 CRUSADER FENCING j a (Galvanised After Manufacture). Jj I The Least Expensive and Most «C rnclimbable Fencing Obtainable. /^ll Used by Public Works i l^i- Departments, Municipalities, lc Contractors, etc., etc. v MM I |sJ G n cj Enquiries solicited. i mwPff C S ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF lr VJ^^§ THE728 words
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Advertisement394 1929-01-09 13 IMPORTANT NOTICE. GENUINE Gash Clearance Sale FROM JAN. 2 to JAN. 19 AT CAMPBELLS LIMITED, TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, BATTERY ROAD. 20% AND 50% REDUCTIONS. NEW YORK I ALARM CLOCK. S X $4.00 Nett. [3 Heavily nickel plated, neat in appearance, Dj h it has won the favour of all discriminating394 words
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Advertisement259 1929-01-09 13 j in fl I ***** l 111 I ■lIIIHM»«ggaB M B g fc WMMMMwg Leads The Way 3 8.5.4. Success in International Six Days Trial H 3 SEVEN Entries and SEVEN GOLD MEDALS I Manufacturers Team Award 350 C. C. Class in competition with Five Other Makes. jj UZZELL on259 words
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Advertisement57 1929-01-09 13 THE GREAT GERMAN CUBE FOR PILES. 1 rTryrrnrrrn nri Vi ~Z__joH ad c n s a CLIN°Ic y HAnFKRA ILF S in lhe amous BERLIN STATE UNIVERSITY «r actually dries up the Piles so that they fall out At «11 Chemists or ftro»lSoleDi^oto^^ P 0 No °?03, fpOH ler Tube57 words
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Advertisement750 1929-01-09 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tender For Earthwork. Tenders are invited for excavation and filling of about 18,000 cubic yards of earth at Tiong Bahru, and will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Tuesday, January 22, 1929. Plans, specification and form of tenders may be obtained from750 words
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Advertisement626 1929-01-09 14 SITUATIONS VACANT^ WANTED —An experienced Chinese Clerk to keep Stock Book. Must be a good writer. Box 790, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —A certificated lady teacher to instruct a child in her 9th year, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Conveyance supplied if required. Reply stating fees and qualifications to626 words
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Advertisement505 1929-01-09 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE; 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,505 words
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Advertisement703 1929-01-09 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1300,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund an- 1 Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.703 words
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Advertisement617 1929-01-09 14 TO LET. TO LET—Bungalow No. 25, Ipoh I.** water, garage. Apply No. 44, Neil RolS*' TO LET—Raffles Chambers, 40 41, 43 to 45. Apply to, The S^re The Garden Club. TO LET—S4, Campbell Lane a„ 24, Winchester House. Tele No <m PP y 4162. 3305 or TO LET—Compound House No.617 words
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Advertisement423 1929-01-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. KMNSLLAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. I nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OCT WARDS from LONDON For t hina Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1929 9,000 Jan 12423 words
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Advertisement405 1929-01-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIME Oeutsoh jjHr.fi j Australlsche Dampfschiffs |0 Cj Besellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. HAVELLAND Tan HAVENSTEIN on ERMLAND via Manila Feb 9 t LEVERKUSEN Feb 27 HOMEWARDS. HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. NAUMBURG Direct Jan 23 t OLDENBURG via405 words
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Advertisement649 1929-01-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS V NORDDEUTSCHER 4£s£ LLOYD (Incorporated to Germany > The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. t LAHN for Hong Kong, Takao, Sghai, Moji, Osaka, Kobe Jan 15 t AUGSBURG for Manila, Y,hama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji Taku Jan 18 DERFFLINGER for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny, Tsingtao649 words
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Advertisement443 1929-01-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON .j. Tonnage Destination Due Sail tKa2hit» Jf" .2' 000 M s «iUes. London, A'werp Rdam Jan 17 18 tKashima Mara 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Hakone Maru 10 5 00 Naples, Marseilles, U«£ SRt? Suwa Maru II.OW Naples, Fushitni Maru 11.000 Naples,443 words
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Advertisement279 1929-01-09 16 OEaoi^=9oßtOE=c=saoßOE=s=aocaoE=^ocsao 81 GET A BRICK OF NEAPOLITAN ICE CREAM 0 "j FLAVOUR. I Per Quart $1.25. Per Pint 75 cts. VANILLA. TUTTI-FRUITTI. RASPBERRY. STRAWBERRY. PINEAPPLE. CHERRY NUT. LEMON. BANANA. CHOCOLATE. O COFFEE. MAPLE NUT. FRUIT SALAD. d j Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Incorporated in the Ltraits Settlements) Flyosan is279 words
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Advertisement282 1929-01-09 16 NOW is THE TIME to RID <zL\ YOURSELF of CATARRH% jf^ with NOSTROUNE' Seise the ohanoe Springtime offers to ban uh Catarrh onoe tor aIL While Nature la rebuild!ng the winter-wasted Usenet a touch of "Noetroline* lneido the noee destroys the Catarrh germs. Its pleasant, soothing raponrs cleanse and heal282 words
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Advertisement221 1929-01-09 16 Ln i HANDKERCHIEFS I FOR MEN I g %Q9 i* *****» j j Pyramid label c^ I Sole Agents for Malaya: I WILLIAM JACKS Co., (Malaya) Ltd. l\ rO (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) I OKASA? I This name has nothing to do with Japan. II OKASA is an invention221 words
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