Malaya Tribune, 9 February 1929

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI, -No. 34 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, February 9, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 264 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. rO U CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. L4THES, SHAPING AND DRILLING MACHINES, Etc. I CATALOGUES AND PRICES FROM I sole importers THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore. i c i p (Incorporated in Denmark.) u —jr.li» n 11 m n m ii »t»i»i ii ii ii—it ii u
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    • 226 1 1 II 4 j j «j| ORANGECUP I LEMONCUP. 3 a a i It Coste No More! p I I sgsasaszszszsasasEszszsasasaszsasaszsaszsEsa DON T SMOKE SCRAP. If yoo could look through a cheap cigar, you would find that it is filled with jjj scrap tobacco and covered with a wrapper. Scrap
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    • 6 1 Washing y/^V^ HIGH STUXT IT. Sis«.pon-
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  • 756 2 U. S. DOMINATES THE SITUATION. W f Comparison with British* Commercial -Policy. In view of the announcement by Reunion the 6th inst., that the Commission will also go into the queertion of Europe's debts to America, it will be of interest to give a brief survey of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 257 2 Kayser SLIPPER HEEL* g HOSIERY P For afternoon and evening wear, smart women prefer jr f "SlippcrHeel"hosiery with the Jr Paris openwork clock. Of such A J a fine, clear texture that it is 00 but a film of lovely, silken Si' H y color. And it has the exclusive
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    • 147 2 HAVE YOU AN ACID STOMACH? When wind, pain and distress foHow a good meal, it is a sure sign of too much acid in your stomach. Get rid of it now, *for it is dangerous. Acid is the cause of ulcers. No matter how much acid there may be in
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    • 519 2 T7 ND the day as serenely as you began it. Cashmere Bouquet Talc will give fragrance. X comfort and perfect daintiness through all the I day's activities. Cashmere Bouquet Talc Powder is soft and absor* f bent, with qualities that cool and retresh. lt has also soothing virtuec that help
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  • 1126 3 ,r. if lying down, say TA the doctors. Rules for Prevention. "Flu" lying down, commands T«k* Public Health Service, in dK Un Lin-t this mysterious epidemic, she e ihts spread the general 5 pT»K Go to bed and sta, o^ K e doctor." News is found m there.
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    • 214 3 "THE GREAT GERMAN CURE FOR PILES. Hadutsa-oeaellsdioft m b-H 5* T only cure for PILES used in the famous BERLIN STATE UNIVERSITY HADENSA actually dries up the Piles so that they fall out. At all Uourti or from Sole Distributors—Yenkays Agency, P.O. Box No. 103, IPOH. Per Tube 52.00: By
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    • 95 3 I *****1 i I f I piCCADiI 111 -f v COOL eicci I ll il ""'I II 1 lai SMOKING, rtaSfflwJnJ I 1 iriJiawiSßm mellow FLAVOUR, 1 J# I^^^^^^^ IP i!l f|l'' 11'!]^^T" 68 j"'J CARRER^ SOLE AGENTS: —HUTTENBACH LAZARUS X SONS LTD.: SING A POPE, pfnano iw>H. KfJALA MJWPUR.
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    • 82 3 1 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY LTD g jj (Incorporated in England.) I I INTS JRL JfcU I with the f MOTOR UNION 3 THE I LEADING MOTOR VEfflaE I 1 INSURANCE COMPANY I I Favoarable Rates-Prompt Settlement of Claims i l FIRE A MARINE BUSINESS a Also transacted on
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    • 92 3 CHINESE NEW YEAR! y/\*A We have just un- lvi *o packed ready made JX\ KABAYA NONYA.S I A and SLIPPERS of wl&*\ the atest f aBn ***** *i ia Java which will be useful to our l\ Chinese patrons for 'j their new year. Obtainable at a t. lim co.,
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  • 1672 4 FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN COUNCIL. The Tramway Strike. (From Ceylon Exchanges.) A discussion of more than ordinary importance to all outposts of the empire was the one that took place in the Colombo Legislative Council relating to a Draft Ordinance on freedom of speech in the
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    • 232 4 Jk j£ir^ When you •tort the day with a TP/ head*'jit mi good to know that v -4*i y° u can a«a with n Ink 1 iilllHl —and forget it. Andrews qmckly F«rwi I ttP B, HHI removes the cause of monng heads,'' and ite efieo^^toi J ij .jjjjjSF*'*" gratifying,
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    • 259 4 Removes Hair Like Magic More pleasant than depilatories. Better than a razor. I Until the discovery of Veet women had to re:-ort to shaving and objectionable depilatories to remove superfluous hair. Cutting hair with a razor only mukes it grow taster and thicker, just as trimming a hedge stimulates its
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    • 152 4 I THE KING OPINSTRUMENT! S "His Master's Voice" Cataogre contains t I selection of Organ Records, every one of which is masterpiece of faithful recording, played on th finest organs in the country by the mos br lliant organists. Ask for a copy of the new booklet giving a complete
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    • 110 5 I NEW CAK I permits i Sustained Driving I under full Power f Continuous driving hour after hour was proved to be j jj an accomplishment of the New Ford Car long before t& s 2 I it was first presented to the public. S JT- Such endurance is attained
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    • 456 6 I PAVILION PHONE 903 a I r ROM TUESDAY, FEBRUARY STO MONDAY, FEBRUARY ii. I jjj AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. Jjj I The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. g i ''redheadsTreferred." I I Featuring MARJORIE DAW. I I 1 Bert Lytell, IKfarceline Day and Eileen Percy f I That Model From Paris.!
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    • 194 6 Amusements» j ALHAMBRA j I (TAN CHENG KEE Co- (At* Proprietori) I To-night I fLA BOHEME. I SPECIAL 3 FEATURES PROGRAMME j I Commencing Sunday, February 10. j I Ending Friday, Feb. 15. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. S GEORGES SIDNEY AND CHA&LIE MURHAY IN j"LIFE OF RILEY."|
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    • 349 6 jiiuiiiiuiimiia!iiiiiiiiiii,it:ifiiiiiiuiiiuitiiiiiaufiiiiiititimuiuiuiun)i!i 1 j GAIETY CINEMA j I Junction Albert and Beaeoolen Streets llllllMllllUillll 111 111 II I |l| •%xlinllll 1 in 11 1 tli| A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS. TO WIGHT'S 2 Mighty Attractions! Last Night-Thursday, Feb. 14. AT 9 P.M. WE4K KNEES (Comedy.)
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    • 179 6 •'♦•!'ll»IHI»IHI l iinii|ii|t.i,, l iul|t||l| I SURINA THEATRrS j North Bridge Road. 'Phone No 2fi o ™UIIIIIIIIIIII|tI|MIII|II|i|||, ai ul|ll||||| i9S FROM WEDNESDAY, FEBBUARV V iw* TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12 6 3 SMASHING ATTRAC riQxsi AT 7.50 PJkL HOOT GIBSON In The Thrill 0 t Thrill, "THE WILD WEST SHOW Cowboys, Red
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  • 71 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. tt L Singapore, Feb. 9. s Zi^T™* l6: Com Dorise J-iaru 35; Saka Maru 37. X D nf 46 (Ent e 4). Gate 4). Cdo 10 5 0 (EntranCe Gate 7 >- Main EPPEL HARBOUR. Ml ,u Cr n. ne Li hter No. 2,
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  • 81 7 Miss Elizabeth Keith, the artist, is now 5 k rial he I s **rching u *«and£ f r colour woodcuts of book Shs also at work fences. 1 trave impressions and FY C n rres P°ndent of the h thfl buni P v eS ;V me ntions a meetPh"m E
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  • 250 7 Annual Meeting of the Society. The following are the minute? of the annual general meeting 0 f the Singapore cf Architects (Incorporated), held jictom Theatra on Thursday, with Major P. H. Keys in the chair: Notice calling the meeting was read. Minutes of the annual general meeting firmed"
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  • 53 7 The Deputy Controller of Labour for Malaya, at Penang, reports the followiag arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for the mon+h of January: Arrivals (figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 1196 adults, 202 minors. Departures (figures supplied by steamer agents) 5645 adults, 566 minors. The arrivals relate to
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  • 75 7 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 8. Paris 124.30 New York 4.85 11/16 Brussels 34.90 Geneva 25.24 Amsterdam 12.12 Milan 92.75 Berlin 20.47 Stockholm 18.15 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.585 Prague 164 Helsingfors 193 Madrid 30 995 Lisbon 109% i Athens 376 Bucharest 810.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires
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  • 84 7 London, Feb. 8. Manchester Market. BVi lb. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 13s 6d 40's Grey yarns, single twist 18 6 lb. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s 3d Liverpool Market. Cotton—Fully Middling American 10.34 Egyptian Cotton 17.95 Metals. Tin—Standard 3 months £224.12.6 Produce. Copra, fair merchantable £23.12.6 Black Pepper
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  • 264 7 Dr. V. M. Matthews and Mrs. untitled have return?d to Ipoh. Mrs. Matthews has been on holiday in France for about six months and her husband went to Colombo to meet her. It is an open secret, says the Pinang Gazette," that the question of the inclusion of Johore, Kedah,
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  • 145 7 Large Profits from Land Speculation. In the. Banknrptcy Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir William Munson, receiving and adjudicating orders were issued against A.L.X. Letchumnnan Thever and Lim Eng Swee. Applications for substitute service of bankruptcy notice were granted againu Chop Nam Huat and Chop Nam Seng.
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  • 237 7 The Japanese boat, Shino Maru," is expected to arrive from Bombay on Feb. 11, and will sail for Kobe, Osaka and Yokkaichi. Among the passengers arriving by the Japanese boat, Tacoma Maru," from Calcutta, are Messrs. Mccl Chand, Dewan Dass, Dhoram Dass, Chalam Dass, Roopchand, Bhagwan Dass and
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  • 52 7 The Apollo. True Apollo, Geylang, has two entertaining comedies in its programme to-night, "Love Hungry*," featuring Lois Moran and Lawrence Gray, and "Wn That Girl," featuring Sue Carol and David Rollins. In the first house Rex Bell, the new Fox star, is featured in a Western drama, "Wild
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  • 42 7 Barlow's Report. Messrs. Barlow and Co.. Singapore, in their weekly report dated Feb. 7, state: i The market has shown a slightly easier tendency. Approximately 1,635 tons were shipped. i Closing quotations are as follows:—Sun- dried $9.75; Mixed $9.55.
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  • 166 7 The patron and members of the Medical College Union are holding an "At Home" on Saturday, Feb. 16, on the college lawn, on the occasion of the distribution of prises for the annual tournaments. It is reported that the Kuala Lumpur police have been instructed not to arrest Chinese street
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  • 1456 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, February 9. Old ISS p- CC No I** Koyan fsf2 Buyer. Sellers O d Siam Rice 3 $309 Muntok White Pepper 117.00 Old Smm Rice 4 $305 Johore Black Pepper New Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $300 Mixed Black Pepper 68 00 New Siam Rice
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  • 205 7 Conference in Singapore Next Week. Research in the domain of plague and vaccination by the month against dysentery and cholera, are two subjects that will be discussed at the annual mettir.g at S ngaport next we 3 k of the Advisory Council of the Eastern Bur?au of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 372 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. LIQUIDATION SALE of watches, clocks, etc., at B. Emmanuel, 7, Raffles Place. From January 28 to February 23. Erery article at cost price. Singapore Marine Insurance Association. Fire Insurance Association of Singapore.' Motor Insurance Association of Malaya. The Offices of members of the above Associations will be closed
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 394 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, February 9. l Tides.—S- 56 am 11,35 p-ra-fl'« h o mail due. P. a d V pc. v. S. Johore, S.C.C. v g rinb practice. Tournament: L.L.T.C. Ten Kaities institution v. Sultan Idris £2v "The Pick of the Bunch," "■yj Theatre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, February 10. Hi?
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    • 78 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. KANDANG KERBAU STATION. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) For the 24 hours ending midnight, Feb. 8. deg. Maximum shade temperature 86.5 F. Minimum shade temperature 74 F* Mean shade temperature 79.1 f! Maximum sun radiation 147 f! Minimum grass radiation 70 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 82
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  • 41 8 Births. Marriages and Deaths. FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT. The date of the funeral of Mr. Tan Yew Chay's mother-in-law has been altered and fixed for to-day at 11 a.m. (Bukit Brown cemetery) instead of Monday, the 11th instant, as previously announced.
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  • 1153 8 Since we first published on Jan. 21 some details of the Marican Land Development Co.'s scheme to build 800 $5,000 houses on an area of 124 acres of land in Serangoon Road, Singapore, we have been inundated with letters from correspondents. There have been many critics,
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  • 611 8 Dr. P. S. Hunter has been re-appointed Vice-Chairman of the Board of Justices ior Singapore. A supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette announces that the price of rubber tor assessment of duty for the period Feb. 8-14, inclusive, is 37 cents per pound. The Rev. Brother Dominic, Director of St.
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  • 68 8 Th? new Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements, Mr. John Scott, is due to arrive at Simranore next Tuesday morning by th? N.Y.K. "Hakusnn Maru." No information is available at present about h> r;cepticn. It was originally arranged that Mr. Scott should travel by the P. and
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  • 797 8 (By "PUimt.") Two out of seven by-elections he* ed in Labour wins from the Govern m the Labour Party ha- retained the The results of the other four are with increased interest. Tw, of* remaining vacanci.s were caused br J deaths of Labour Members, and if
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  • 23 8 There will be no issue of the "Malaya Tribune" There will be no issue ol tne Tribune on Monday, owmg New Year holiday.
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  • 34 8 Latest Quotations. J rubber. London:—10 %d. New York:—22 cents (G.J. Singapore: cent>. TIN 305,; London:—Spot £224 0s 0d 3 months, buyers ±2-1 iu- sellers £224 15s (down .to* Singapore:—$114. (1»5 ton.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 209 8 BRITISH HADE PUBE FUR FELT HATS. IN QUALITY. S Light weight Felt Hats for Tropical wear: Smart cut edge snap jjj brim, worn turned up or down and the near curl ribbon bound 3 brim. In the newest shades of greys and fawn unlined with good X quality leather head
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    • 155 8 "ROYA UN" THE Perfume, Powder and Soap OP Exquisite and Lasting Fragrance. Obtainable only at NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEYS Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLY Compasses, Dividers, Bows, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY CO., LTD. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, Battery Road, Singapore. A
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  • 297 9 at Easily Retained. rtfl-R MORE CONTESTS SOON. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 8. t>-. ho? Auckland by-election, due h of the Labour member, Mr. M resol ed as follows: Pi*Hufch !ton < Labour > 14 797 ul v (LDeral) 7,725 IT H-Tl»wni*<* (Conservative) 3,357 has a clear majority
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  • 119 9 Building Programme. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 8. First Loid of the Admiralty Mr. ■fcman, was asked in the House of to stat? the position regarding *p shipbuilding programme and to whether two cruisers, one submarine «op, one flotilla leader, eight dessix submarines, one river gunboat »rcnr s
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  • 92 9 Opportunities for Investment. Reuter's Service. U Bucharest, Feb. 8. Ijwra, Minister of Industry, made yesterday that as a result of liojd rp 7 a lon of >ta currency Rumania the c oromic life of the r State Monopoly Fund aeqaal f Captal w °uld te admitted on «pbir
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  • 74 9 British Empire's Share. Reuter's Service. *YeV c p London, Feb. 8. Jj" i« bristling with the reparaf( X T™?™? and th(,lr f Nfc~ r a fi nal effort to se tie fj i Stat me:it of the AgentttK 110 issued in Berlin <nds available for the d l
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  • 18 9 Reuter's Service. «^u'ntv, nniftr M the M.M. liner, v nere a few days ago, has
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  • 326 9 CONDITION OF LUNGS NORMAL. Slight Increase in Weight. Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 8. A bulletin says the progress of the King, though slow, continues. A radiogram, taken this morning, confirms the clinical evidence that the cenditien of the lungs is now normal. If the
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  • 179 9 New Japanese Demand from China. Reuter's Service. Tokyo, Feb. 8. The first elation at the reported settlement of the Tsman affair is wearing off. The Foreign Office issues a warning that certain vual points must be settled before it is possible to sign the agreement. Shanghai, Feb. 8.
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  • 167 9 France No Longer "Defender of the Faith." [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Rome, Feb. 8. I The Italian Papal agreement is* regarded as one of the most important post war events. The Duce's brother, Amadeo Mussolini, who initiated the negotiations, has issued a memorandum declaring that the Church, ac
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  • 41 9 Wife of Air Pioneer Killed. Reuter's Service. New York, Feb. 9. Mrs Viola Fokker, wife of the Dutch aeroplane inventor, fell from a window on the 15th floor of her apartment at Riverside Drive and was killed. j
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  • 793 9 MOTOR-CAR'S DASH INTO STEAMROLLER. The Coroner's Verdict. Evidence at the Coroner's inquiry into the East Coast Road motor smash, in which Mr. W. D. McLean was killed, was concluded yesterday and Mr. F. G. Bourne intimated that he would give his verdict this morning. Mr. Robert Braddell represented
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  • 82 9 Well Treated by Afghan Pretender. Reuter's Service. New Delhi, Feb. 8. Since Dec. 23, 44 Air Force machines have evacuated 308 persons from Kabul of whom 55 were British legation members' families and 109 British Indians. Flight-Lieut Chapman and Flying Officer Davis, the pilots of the aeroplane forced
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  • 21 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, Feb. 9. The Senate has passed a Supply Bi.l involving appropriations up to $347,000,000.
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  • 16 9 CEYLON NEWS AND NOTES, on page 4. NOTES OF THE WEEK, on page 8.
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  • 428 9 Situation Very Bad. HINDUS KILLED AND SHOPS LOOTED. Reuter's Service. Bombay, Feb. 8. R ot.ng continues and six Hindus wer-j killed this morning. Art.3r intermittent assaults all night lon.j rioting broke out again this morn'ng. The main scene of the outrages have shi f t2d again in
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  • 92 9 New York's Attitude. Reuter's Service. New York, Feb. 8. D. spite the big break in prices following the increase in the Bank of England rate, the New York Federal Reserve Bank has meintainrd its re-discount rate at 5 per cent. Washington, Feb. 8. The Federal Reserve Board,
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  • 124 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 8. The increase of the bank rate from 4VSr* per cent, to per cent., announced yesterday, has resulted in general lowering of prices in all departments of the Stock Exchange. The chief section affected has been Government securities but even in these
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  • 82 9 Australia's Industrial Troubles. Reuter's Service. Melbourne, Feb. 8. The dispute in the timber industry, owing to the workers' rejection of the Arbitration Cou:t's awaid declaring a working week to be 48 hou's instead cf 44, is becoming mere serious. Delegates of 32 Federal unions have authorised the
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  • 19 9 A Reuter message from Detroit announces the death of Mr. Edwin Denby, ex-Secretary of the Navy in the U.S.A.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 61 9 I Meukow's jjjfljl I I" Five Star" jSBk I BRANDY. ifffl§Es(k I J An Extremely Iw{|b W!SHS ill B I High Grade j Brandy Sole Agents: jj] 1 GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. I I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) jjj -ifM If £Si!Sa5?ffff^i»ii»biaiiSHSZ5Z5gSa5^^ I 3 i I l I 1- i'L'Sc
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  • 752 10 Sports Pastimes. M.C.C/s FINE FIELDING. Kow the Fourth Test was Won. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. The result of the Fourth Test and detaiV, of most of the play appeared in yesterday issue. The following telegram describes the closing stages: [Reuters Service.] Adelaide, Feb. 8. Resuming after lunch, Oldfield and Grim•raett carried
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  • 143 10 HOCKEY. On the Padang yesterday evening the V.V.C.A. met the S.C.C. in a game that was "fast and furious, resulting in a win of three goals, to one for the V.M.C.A. Frbti the bully-off the exchanges were fair and even, and the goalies were constantly feep* busyi. but
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  • 203 10 Robinson's Rjut Moine Comte. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. In t'ie Inter-Ccmmercial Cup tie at the Stadium yesterday Robinson's had things a- they liked, Moine Comte's XI being completely outclassed. Ths goalkeeper on the losing side was kept busy and tried valiantly to keep the continual barrage away fiom his goal,
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  • 147 10 LAWN TENNIS. Reuter's Service. Paris, Feb. 9. The Lawn Tennis Federation has reinstated as an amateur the ex-Davis Cup player Paul Beret. L.L.T.C. Tournament. The annual tournament of the Lad es Lawn Tennis Club commenced yesterday and will be continued through the weekend. The
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  • 197 10 Success of Recruiting Campaign. PHYSICAL CULTURE. The general committee of the Selangor Health and Strength Association met on Thursday evening at 8, Kampong Attap, Kuala Lumpur, to consider the resu ts of their recruiting comp-tLicn, which was run from Jan. 1 to Feb. 5. About
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  • 53 10 BADMINTON. The following will represent the Lourdes Recreation Party against the St. Joseph Church Servers' Brigade on the former's court on Tuesday, at 3.30 p.m.: Singles: G. V. Santhou, A. S. David and L Fernandez. Doubles: C. Anthony and R. Saverimuttoo; G. V. Santhou
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  • 59 10 BILLIARDS. In the final of the Indian Association English (championship) tournament, played last night, A. Ghani, the holder retained his title by defeating N. A. Mallal by 157 points in a game ol 300 up. The game was closely contested up to the 80 mark but the
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  • 33 10 Mr. M. Michael and Mr. K. G. Naidu have been appointed to be Immigration Fund Inspectors for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of the Labour Code relating to assisted immigration.
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  • 204 10 The Test on Monday. RUGBY FOOTBALL. The cream of Malayan rugger talent wil try conclusions at the Stadium on Monday when teams drawn from the North m and Southern sections respectively will meet in the annual rugger t:st which marks the close of the season each year.
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  • 219 10 Guthrie's Report. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Feb. 9, state: With the approach of Chinese New Year business has slackened off, but the Market remains quiet and steady with t firm undertone. Values rhow little variation over f he period minor
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  • 153 10 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-NicW Shimbunsha.) NOTORIOUS ROBBER ARRESTED. Tokyo, Feb. 7. Hidenosuke Okazaki, a notorious robber, has been captured at the Matsuza kayti cloth goods shop in Ginza, Tokyo. SHINTO CLUB SUPPORT THE GOVERNMENT. The Shinto Club has decided not to p**esent the non-confidence B 11,
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  • 274 10 The Tho Guan Ku Loh Poh Club, of Jementah, has be-n registered under the Societies Enactment. A Chinese was given three months' rigorous imprisonment by the District Judge (Mr. C. H. G. Clarke) this morning for snatching a handbag from a Chinese lady. The engagement is announced between Captain M.
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  • 137 10 Maccfona Players Returning. The Macdona Player?, after fueicessful at Heng Kong and Shanghai, are expected to arrive at Singapore by the P. and O. "Kashgar" on Feb. 20, and the same evening they will commence a season of ten nights at the Victoria Theatre. Several plays not
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  • 218 10 Handsome Contributions to Singapore Fund. The following are the latest contributions to the 'Singapore Free Press" Miners' Relief Fund: Previously acknowledged $9,267.16 Colonel Sir Ibrahim, Sultan of Johore 1,000.00 A. W. Vick 100.00 Tan Kah Kee 500.00 "A Junior" LOjOO J. Corrie 10.00 Staff cf Robinson and
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  • 243 10 Manchurian Railway Orders for Germany? [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, Feb. 8. A Japanese Commission under Admiral Godo has arrived at Berlin to study railways and industrial works. It is learnt that the Scuth Manchurian Railway, cf wnich Admiral Godo recently became Director, contemplates extnsive developments likely to lead
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  • 20 10 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 8. De Valcra was to a month in the second division at Belfast.
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  • 67 10 In the District Court this morning two Chinese named Chua Kai' and Lee Kian Seng were sentenced to 15 months and 15 strokes of the rattan on a charge of possessing arms with the intention of committing a robbery. It appears that th* first accusrd was armed
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  • 55 10 The band of the S. S. Police will perform the following programme, weather permitting, at Katong Park on Tuesday, commencing at 9 p.m.: "Symphonic March" Mancmi. Selection "Tannhauser" Wagner. Oriental Fantasy "In a Chinese Temple" Ketelbey. Fantasia on drinking Songs "Bacchanalia" Finck. Three Humoresque*. by Dvorak. Serenade "Fiora di Levante"
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  • 477 10 Entertained by Moslem Association. The members of the Moslem Asscciation •"ntertained Mr. Ahmad Haji Mohammed Salleh Angullia J. P., at a garden par y held by thsm yesterday at 315 Pasir Panjang Road in honour of his appointment as a J P. for Singapore. There was a
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  • 119 10 Cruelty to a Wilful Boy. A case of cruelty by an aged Chinese and his w.fe was heard in the District Court yesterday. It was revealed that the accused chained a toy twelve years of age to a post for three years in
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  • 114 10 Hajis bin Amat was sentenced by the District Judge. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, this morning to undergo six months' rigorous imp.iionmcnt .n iddition to ten strokes of the rattan. He was also ordered to be under Police surervis'on. It would appear that the accused and
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  • 258 10 A service will be conducted by Swami Adyananda to-morrow, at 6.30 p.m., at the Ramkrishna Mission premises, 20, Race Course Lane. Programme: (I) Invocation and 'Chanting. (II) Preaching. Subject: "Healing of Mind and Body." A sale of magazines and periodicals purchased fcr the Raffles Library between January and June of
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  • 817 10 BOARD ISSUES m REPORT. Generous Tribute to Dr. b- the authority rf »i,„ r. Rubber Research Institute »1 President, Mr. F. W Sou h J 1 tary for Agriculture, S.S. «A? H us a copy of a statement eonji cone osions reached by the c 1
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  • 11 10 From China and Japan Maru, due at Singapore to-mor.
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  • 24 10 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon pf to $100. The rate iiM Orders from India and equal to $108.
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  • 85 11 are invited to write to us *4 re**?* „Klic interest. It must be 5^«^ t P -Malaya Tribune" does &d thai orse opinions expressed aef eJiJ int Utttrs should be as V' «ihle and preferably type!/«*n pC nam!- may be used, but the Ken. P f n Xs<es of
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  • 112 11 Edit0 r, "Malaya Tribune.") «->h reference to the above, I have concerning the site c in your paper of I» lctt ,i "'2nd Inquirer," d been told the site r.>." As the owner V have to inform all th Marican scheme r v onmrted with this,
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  • 200 11 ,T, the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Moral "uplifters," in their enthu- often overstate their case, because [have studied religious ideals to the of evolution and human nature b jr iele in the journal of the local which you have reproduced, rje some corrective to the dangerous L T that
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  • 226 11 Enactment Follows English Code. it tut week's meeting of the Federal the ruies drawn up by the Chief ■to,FJLS. Henry Gompertz), Mr. ■M P. A. Farrer-Manby and Mr. Justice H. Thorne, to be applied in connection J the Divorce Enactment, 1928, were >*j tat they were
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  • 102 11 Vf C n i0n ale held at on H*d ,f r °«owir.tr properties were dis5** 3 ivr estates ar»a 74 °J )nl s si'ua'ed at Sungei Ao^u^ P L Che'ty fWiu,,? 11 (2) two shop houses f h- Muar, area of 1,475 and C Bo tt ftw 'l
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 142 11 Heif> Him to Grow I Growing is a trying business. All the organs and members of the young body are clamouring at once for nutrition. Very often the ordinary diet—though ample in quantity— is insufficient in c special food %f elements required I a£ c b y growing children. You
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    • 159 11 Wl!>Hl\<i OUR CHINESE PATRONS A JAPPYJNEW' YEAR. NEW WORLD SHOW OFFERS GRAND CBHESE NEW YEAR ATTBACTIONSGATES WILL OPEN AT 1* NOON ON FEBRUARY 10, 11 and 12. Free Distribution Sample of that Great Remedy ASPRO." THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT—BY REQUEST will re-stage that Great Arabian Stage Success—Syed Junitd Al'Junied's M?itcrpiece
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    • 427 11 AERWEPWATERS |UkJ| I TO HO HO CUSTOMERS! i A copy of our beautiful calendar will be sent to any person who takes 'Ho Ho" Biscuits. g Write your names and addresses clearly. 5 Only a few hundred copies left so write S 5j at once to ;B I HO HO
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    • 638 12 Amusements. »BSHSEggSgSZSZSHSZBSZSZSaS2SHS^ I GALAXY CINEMA L_ a r~7\ „v Froa Tharsday. Feb, 7 to Satarday, Feb. 9. The Naval Beaa Geste" ((T l r«i 1 a a. >> The Hag LieOtenant. A tale with the tang of the sea, the deed vof darinu, the hazard of adventure, .the jj thri
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    • 542 12 Church Services. SUNDAY, QUINQUAGESIMA. 1 St Andrew's Cathedral February 10, 1929. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. (Choral) Holy Communion and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 pm. The Catechism. 6:30 p.m. (Choral) Evensong and Sermon. Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday and
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    • 334 12 SEVENTH DAY ADVENTI8T Penang Lane Sabbath School (Saturday) 3:80 p.m. Preaching Service (Saturday) 5 p.m. Speaker: Mr. W. W. R. Lake. GETLANG METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School 10 a.m. Chinese Service 11 a.m. English Service 5 p.m. You are cordially invited to all these services. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM (2nd floor)
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    • 244 12 THE S.S. POLICE BAND***! S WILL PLAT AT I KATONG PARK AT 9 P.M. ON TUESDAY FFRPi,. n j BOTANICAL GARDENS AT 9 P.M. ON FRIDAY, FeXIrJ J A step further I SELEGIE ROAD BRANCH NOW OPEN The Same "Quality and Service." Hours of Business: 5 am. to 10 a.m.
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    • 143 12 I HAIR CREAM |jB j Ih. U* •.n 1-.» I ,|i ram > l^B i-r..l I» fli i ik- I H •ja ».iiu<« i!i 3 ••.!*»«••> jj^H «*IM MOMHCO A saw Qffl S'NGAPOM t I.UMM* /0 H rhe name "APOLLO" stands M QUALITY PURITY and EXCELLENCE. rhe best Hair Cream
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  • 303 13 Series of Fines for Liquor Offences. Peh Joo Seng and Hong Lee, of Chop Chin Seng, 33, Nilai, licensed retail liquor dealers, were recently summoned before the Seremban Magistrate on a charge of sale of liquor to a Mohammedan, contrary to the conditions of their licence.
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  • 138 13 (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nkhi-Nicbi Shimbunsha.) JAPANESE ATTACKED. Tokyo, Feb. 5. A party of the anti-Japanese committee in Hankow violentl attacked and wounded five Japanese. SHINTO CLUB TO SUPPORT GOVERNMENT. The Government Party is reported to have succeeded in arranging a compromise with the Shinto Club
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 516 13 f BRITISH FIBRENT 1 ASBESTOS-CEMENT 1 rt .t and Corrugated Sheets, Roofing Slates and Tiles. X W x BRITISH MANUFACTURE H For Economy, Efficiency and Reliability I Non-Conductive and Everlasting. D Acknowledged by Engineers as the best. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF 3 fHE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. I (Incorporate in England.) H
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    • 150 13 J Brighten the Home with "BRIGHTSHINE" J j The British Metal Polish that— g q KE EPS MAKES 0 BRIGHT BRIGHT jj METALS I mmr\ WNsI METALS II Q BRIGHT BRIGHTER 0 D Manufactured by Pickerings of Sheffield. I I 1 Sole Agents Malaya: I I Mackay, Monk, Ltd., j
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    • 707 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that by an Order of Court dated the 14th day in Suit No. 1090 of 1928, of the Supreme Court of the Straits .Settlements at Singapore, in which Tan Sian Tho and Tm i Yew Seng were Plaintiffs and Tan Sen Cheng and
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    • 546 14 SITUATION VACANT. WANTED —By well established European Motor Firm, a Chinese and a Malay Salesman. Previous experience essential. Apply Box 818. c/o Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Valuable freehold land and attap house 26.3 poles (7,160 sq. ft), near Joo Chiat Market, easy transport. Apply 793, c/o Malaya Tribune. TO
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    • 506 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANE, 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,
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    • 622 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Conk' panics Acta of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December. 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund an' Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 165 14 INSURANCE. THE (Bt\ SOUTH \3P BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MAJRINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. I L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, I Manager i Office. 2. Finlay son Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET,
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    • 549 14 INSURANCE. THE ASSURANCE CORP 0R LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S I HEAD OFFICE: SINCm. *«I FW No 3 Mj N Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 4047. BOARD OF DIRECTOR* See Teong Wah, Esq C h a Ong Soon Tee.-lvicr rw airma Koh San Hin! Es"? 3 Eng Lim, Esq. Vow
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    • 375 15 B EITKH INDIA AND ipCAR LINES. fl P^ssE NGER CARGO P SERVICES. AVn ORIENTAL STEAM UL t?ON CO. LONDON AND SERVICE. with His Majesty. P** Government.) qLTWABDS from LONDON for China Tonnage Singapore 929 9100 Feb 10 11,100 Feb 24 ft* 9,000 Mar 1 Hyjer 16,100 Mar 9 Hi 9,100
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    • 492 15 STEAMER SAHWGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Mp* IH D fi iwtPilliche Bampfwhlffi m CJ Besellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI. KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. *ERMLAND via Manila Feb 14 t LEVERKUSEN Feb 23 t BURGENLAND Mar M RUHR Mir 25 t KULMERLAND Anvil 1 t SAUERLAND Anri 21
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    • 308 15 STEAMER SAILINGS V<fcj?\ NOBDDEUTSCHEB vitiliX LLOYD Vl j (Incorporated Y. in Germany. > The nndernoted are the Company'! intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. HAIMON for Manila, Yokohama, Kobe, Moji, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtao Feb 17 GIESSEN for S'ghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Vladivostock Feb 24 GOTTINGEN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe,
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    • 380 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 H hours) Thursday 11.30 am. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 pan. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.
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    • 611 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due 8a« •Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Feb 14 If Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Feb 28 Mar X Fuahimi Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 14 1» Hakoraki Mam 10,500 Naples,
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    • 70 16 I I I CRUDE OIL ENGINES. I 1 j 9slL Stationary Engines I I JgfflpiS—Horizontal and Vertical I" 1 I Marine Engines I 1 > Sole Agents: ml il •nil I N. V. Straits Java Trading Co., 1 5 SINGAPORE and PENANG. ||j Ol 0 1 il LI I I
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    • 152 16 IS APPLIED Overexertion causes headache and disqualifies ;::^;:::5:: fC^ us to bring the problems placed before us every rf^'^^'' ll^^^^^*^ day to a successful end. It is a harmless remt-dv quickly removing this evil and restor- I > m %^^^i^^^^^^^* m z ing to you all qualificafions without an) by-'
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