Malaya Tribune, 13 February 1929

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune V'oL XVI- -No. 36 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, February 13, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 164 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CAN N OT BETTER THE BEST. j "0.:k." cement I CONTRACTS CAN BE ARRANGED AT SPECIAL RATES ON APPLICATION TO: I j Sole Importer: The EaStA Siatfc CO M Ltd., SINGAPORE. g (Incorporated in Denmark.) fjj j BY APPOINTMENT TO M KING GEORGE V Lq BAR-LOCK
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    • 204 1 Washing /W HIGH STKMT y Singapore. I Grosse Blackwell's I b jj I I WORLD-FAMOUS I I STRAWBERRY j 1 Now obtainable in elegant jjj I glass-stoppered containers. jj I Your Dealer Sells It I 1 I You Can Depend on j I getting Perfect Results in any weather if
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  • 702 2 PASTOR'S COMPREHENSIVE INDICTMENT. Church "Four-Square Against Drink." The Social Service Committee of the Malaya Women's Conference desires (writes the Rev. Gch Hood Keng, in an article published in the "Malaysia Message" by order pf the conference)- to ask the Malaya Annual Conference, through its Committee on Public Moral;,
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  • 255 2 Bill to be Introduced in Johoro. The Pensions Enactment (1923) is to be introduced into the Johote Council of State. The objects and reasons are: The law at present in force in Johore regulating the grant of pensions and gratuities to officers in the public service is
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  • 763 2 The following Singapore properties were sold by Auction at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co.'s saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street, on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 1929. Two undivided third shares in all that piece of land situate at Pulau Tekong, area acres 3 roods 3 poles bought by Mr.
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    • 341 2 Restful SleepN^r\ Here is the way to enjoy peaceful sleep V\\ /from which you will wake refreshed Drink a cup of delicious "Ovaltine** nH I regularly before retiring. There is nothing ¥11 comparable to this easily digested food beverage for soothing worn nerves and 11 i preventing digestive unrest —the
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    • 289 2 have you tasted a more delicious drink! YOU will enjoy Postum from the very first sip. You will marvel at its goodness—at its rich, mellow, nut-like flavour that is entirely different from anything else you have ever tasted. The more you drink, the better you like it. Postum is a
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  • 759 3 COMMUNIST PROPAGANDA DISTRIBUTED. Two Chinese Committed for Trial. i The preliminary enquiry into the case in which two Chinese, Theng Siong and Chong Lxjok, are changed, the first wun pos*e*sioa of a seditious document and distributing same °n Jan. 21 at Biich Read, Seiemban. and the second
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  • 29 3 Mr F. McDonald Edmonds, of Malacca and Haji Abdullah bin Abdul Wahab, of Muar, have been appoints d appraisers of the f first and second class respectively for Johore.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 237 3 I PLASMON I SCOTCH OATS I I Mothers! I 1 GIVE PLASMON OATS TO YOUR CHILDREN S I AND SEE HOW WONDERFULLY THEY jjj I DEVELOP AND FILL OUT. S "PLASMON OATS ARE 70% MORE Sj S NOURISHING THAN ORDINARY OATS.' ft (Vide Lancet) I "Simply Magnificent for Growing children."
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  • 2022 4 BY-ELECTIONS AND THE COMING STRUGGLE. Scottish Complications. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") Jan. 17. Viscount Curzon, the Conservative Whip and member for South Battersea, has not only lost his father, Earl Howe, but his seat in the House of Commons. If, and when, the House of Lords
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  • 149 4 Orders Placed in Britain. "Eastern Engineering. A number of important orders have recently been received by British firms from the Siamese Royal State Railways. An I order for 30 third-class coaches with steel bodies has been placed with the Midland Railway-Carriage and Wagon Co., Birimingham; an order for
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    • 373 4 TkmiuOOOD -JU Wj %W Glorious Health S long as a man is sound in limb, stomach and head (lots manage without brains!), nothing much should be the matter with him. When your car stops, the first thing to do is to see whether you have petrol. The same with your
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    • 227 4 )29 I THE KING OP INSTR UMENTI S "His Master's Voice" Cata ogi.e contains B jjj selection of Organ Records, every one of which 3 is masterpiece of faithful recording, played on X th finest organs in the country by the mos jjj br lliant organists. Ask lor a copy
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  • 974 5 CHINESE FROM THE STRAITS ASSISTING. Reorganisation in Kwangsi. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Liuchow, Kwangsi. Three months ago—October 26, 1928—the city of Liuchow in Kwangsi Province, one of the side-gates to the Province of Kweichow and a throughfare to Hunan, was partly in ashes, the debris covering many unknown
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  • 445 5 Singapore, Feb. 2. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 60 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 63 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality^ kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 65 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 76 Hens (Locally reared) kati 78 Ducks each 1.05 Pigeons, domestic,
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  • 51 5 The Wah Eng Association has ceased to exist, and the Eng Choon Hiong Lian Seah of Labuan and the Babur Rahim Spoiling Club of Penang have been duly registeied. Excellent Chinese N?w Year numbers were produced by the "Malayan Daily Express," Kuala Lumpur, the "S'raits Echo," Penang, and the "Malacca
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 270 5 THE PORTABLE g THAT CHALLENGES ,jgr#iSKSS£ra TNE WORLD g Wonderful Tone X» TJOTH ia TONE and carries m 5« VALUE the new Columbia f N B {?5???2 jMf Portable challenges the world. 3K The volume and quality of Tone are 88^ X» amazing in so compact an instrument XX> «X
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    • 85 5 THE NEAREST WAY TO A MAN'S HEART is through his stomach, so wise wives tell us. But unless the digestive tract is in proper working order the efforts of the good lady in this direction are liable to miscarry. Therefore keep Pinkettes handy in the house, as a prompt corrective
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    • 491 5 Cuticura Shaving Stick Medicinal and Antiseptic With all the cleansing, healing virtues ot Cuticura plus a highly developed lathering quality that makes for shaving ease and comfort. A thoroughly modern, up-to-date shaving accessory, refreshing and non-irritating even when used twice daily. Sample each Soap. Ointment and Talcum tree upon request
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    • 241 5 1 BBSSaseS99SBBiKSS9BaaSSSS^B OELECTTHE COLLAR SET you O like and be sure the Krementz is stamped on the back* That is your guarantee that neither humidity nor the most trying hot weather will ever affect the Krementz gold plate. On sale everywhere KREMENTZ General Agents S. S. and F.M.S. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL
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    • 193 6 Amusements. I ALHAMBRAI 1 'PHONE 909 I I (TAN CHENG KEE 0., Ltd., Proprietor!) a To-night I LA BOHEME. 1 SPECIAL 3 FEATURES PROGRAMME I Commencing Sunday, February 10. I Ending Friday, Feb. 15. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. S t GEORGES SIDNEY AND CHARLIE MURRAY IN I
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    • 507 6 SURINA THEATrTS North Bridge Road. 'P hone f t 0 «81 J Friend and LdTp** -iAt Surina Theatre all Ike more you are The Happier you will he I AT 9 ?.m7~ HARRY D% ROARING RAILS forget! uu nettr "SO THIS IS LOVE The picture which has EVERYTWrvr goes to
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  • 102 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Feb. 13. *«t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Dorsetshire 22; Somersetshire 20. ■»w Jharf (Entrance Gate 3). UP Ten Noort 18; Kola 16; Montevideo toru 14; Cap Varella 10; Antilochus Pire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). -ttka Maru 30; Ekma 37. +m Dock (Entrance Gate
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  • 581 7 MOB RULE DECLARED IN MARADANA. Military Party Summoned but Arrive Late. The "Ceylcn Independent" of Feb. 6 has the following regarding the recent riots in Colombo: Peace and quiet was expected to follow the termination of the Tramways Strike in Colombo yesterday. As it happened, however, the eventj-
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  • 173 7 The Surina "Roaring Rails," Harry Carets latest feature, commences its run at the Surina Theatre to-night. This is a thrilling tale of the railroads and a man's battle for a little- war orphan whom he adopted. Frankie Darro portrays the orphan; Edith Roberts has the feminine role. The
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  • 126 7 Penang is already feeling the dry spell. The rainfall since, the beginning of the year is less than one inch. Both reservoirs are receiving less water from the catchment arTa, and as a matter of fact i has been recoenised for some time that the hill areas are yielding less
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  • 1421 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, February 13. Old Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $340 Bayers Sellers Old Siam Rice 2 $323 White Pepper 112.00 Old Siam Rice 3 $309 Muntok White Pepper 117.00 Old Siam Rice 4 $305 Johore Black Pepper New Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $300 Mixed
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  • 262 7 ECHO OF THE ALSAGOFF WILL CASE. Motion to Set Aside Judgment. The Alsagoff will case was echoed in the Supreme Court this morning before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, when a motion was made by the plaintiff to set aside the judgment. Mr. Campbell, appearing in
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  • 122 7 The local Agent of the P. and O. Co. has received telegraphic advice that the "Mantua" arrived in London at 10 a.m. on Friday last. The Japanese vessel, Hakone Maru," was expected to arrive to-day from Japan via Hong Kong. She is due to sail tomorrow for Europe
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  • 229 7 Noorebar," Dut., 342 tons, Capt. Winters, from Djambi, 13-2; for Djambi, 14-2. "Parigi,*' Dut., 629 tons, Capt. Hinyer, from Pemangkat, 13-2; for Singkawang, 16- 2. Gen. v. Gecn," Dut., 665 -tons, Cant. Tonne veld, from Belawan, Deli, 13-2; for B?lawan, Deli, 15-2. de Beye," Dut., 80 tons, Capt. Semar,
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  • 35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day in Rs. 158 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 ?qual to $100.
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  • 109 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-NicM Shimbunsha.) OPPOSITION AND TSINAN SEI TLEMENT. Tokyo, Feb. S. "What is to be done with the honour of the army which is threatened to b> stained by the Government's rash action in the SinoJaptnese negotiations?" This was an impressed question made
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 477 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, LIQUIDATION SALE of watches, clocks, etc.. at B. Emmanuel, 7, Raffles Place. From January 28 to February 23. Every article at cost price. THOUGHT-POWER. Thought is a real power. It can be controlled, focussed' and projected into spacs to affect others. Thought is a mighty force which can
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 448 7 <^ G APORE DIARY. To-day. February 13. 0.48 a.m., 0.33 p.m. genial Cup: Mansfield v. Ir B v. Welch. **%o-»orrow« February 14. ride*.-I- 17 a m 115 P m S ;t h l Lward mail closes. 1 1 S* sEc. v. O.T.F.C. of Nations, Eastern Bureau, Meet■jLj-. Fund, Mah Jongg
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  • 94 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. REQUIEM MASS. A High Mass of Requiem f:r the repose of the soul of the late Madame Mariammal will be sung at the Church of Lady* of Lourdes on Friday, February 15, at 6.30 a.m. The attendance and prayers of relatives and friends are
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  • 771 8 We like to discuss local topics as much as possible, convinced that that is what the Malayan public desire, and that it affords the best opportunity for useful comment. ,But Malaya is far from being self-contained and independent of happenings in the outside world, and other questions
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  • 1053 8 Members of the Friendly Sporting Association and friends are reminded <->£" t>e dinner to be held on Saturday at tha Southern Hotel (Singapore and Taioing Halls) in celebration of the Chinese New Year. Roncrgeng and Chinese music will be in attendance. Mr. G. R. Lewis, who has just arrived from
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  • 161 8 VV.II of Former Member of Legislative Council. Sir George Sheppard Murray land House, St. James. a> °f (V of IO formerly manager 0 f the' of India at S^po« f unofficial member of the LeJX me »2 of the Straits SetthL,!; f O*J Oct. 27, aged 7(5,
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  • 137 8 Less Enthusiasm at boh. <From Our Own Correspondent, Ipoh, Keb. 12. It tram-pires that though -rou-v a in to Ipoh for Chinese New V ar tk significance of the dt.y was not s' astically celebrated as before btcv,' "li the increasing tavour given toJ- n The Nationalist
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  • 52 8 "Merrilads*' Join In. The Merrilads Musical A been invited by Cant. Maliivj Productions, Ltd.) to assist some local scenes in "Shadow- i being constructed in Sine; pore. MS sj Java. Some interesting "shot V were takamterday at the Town Hal! and other? being taken at
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  • 55 8 The following are the !att.-t stribot to the "Singapore Free Press" Rrlief Fund: Already acknowledged $12 M. E. D. G. S. E. M. Stephenson Dr. and Mrs. Lim Boor Kent i Lim Peng Han Ena Lim A. S. Total to dttc PftW* Less £1 000 remitu d
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  • 104 8 The February issue of "The 1 contains a full report of the > t general meeting, held .n Kuala recently, and a reproduction of Mr. Asphalt's lecture on latex tube bore, other useful information of imr.itn.-f rortance to planters. An appeal is the members of the I.S.P.
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  • 45 8 j From China and Japan g"* Maru, due at Singap >'• a From China by ra Yueasaa* Singapore to-morrow. From. Europe, (London maU Jan. 24) by s.s. Raja;. 6 a.m. on Friday, the l*th From Holland am! G Prinses Juliana, due at Sn morrow.
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  • 27 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—lid. r New York:—22 U cents G.J. cents. TIN. J I.„dcn:-~Spot £224 I** g 3 months i 225 5s Singapore:—Jlla.o- i*
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 147 8 SEE THAT YOUR NECK TIES BEAR THIS NAME "Deauville" IT STANDS FOR THE RIGHT CUT—STYLE—MAKE. SEE THEM AT NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS, LEVELS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents: MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. A Brilliant Investment. Invest
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  • 194 9 weekly Service Home. HjgfBALJA WILLING TO HELP. British Official Wireless. Rugby,. Feb. 12. nn.ee the Australian Federal Pre,„»ounc« that he has (riven assurtus;ralian co-operation in a we;kly p v o between Great Britain and if a thorough examination of the Subjects reveals that Australia will jjfive
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  • 62 9 General Smuts Defeated. Reuter's Service. Capetown, Feb. 12. j ft» Assembly yesterday rejected by 71 to j «General Smut.-' motion of non-confidence j i -j* Government in connection with the. Ujcv towards "natives." Assembly and Senate to-day began a fitting in connection with the intrc- i of the
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  • 55 9 r Geneva, Feb. 12. j fc German Government has been intrat the Biitish Government wil! to ihe League of Nations copies of tliltin Young Committee's proposals «tin? the future of former German On colonies. It is understood that the gr will be discussed at the next session fc
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  • 97 9 Kaiwmi Demanded by Afghan Tribes. Reuter's Service. Peshawar, Feb. 12. hv Aii Force machines have brought ss Kabul 58 refugees, including Germans Persians. \\;s received from the aiTmen, and Davit, asking that an aerofetch them from a spot they indicated Ml 4 Jalialahad. Three machines were sent. One
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  • 71 9 Home Government's Action. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 12. LjJ pendent of the Board of Trade m House of Commons that the Wmtml tht Sni P° w ners' Association to r anda on overloading of ships, jjj. 1 *«r€«sed to them by the BcarH. noderable measure of agreement
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  • 27 9 Stronghold. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 1* c 'v, i onservative member Bath, has died. This Section at Bath, which ia 1 Lj *'-rvaiive seat.
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  • 15 9 G RECO-ITALIAN PACT. Reuter's Service. I I Athens, Feb. 12. ratified the Grecol"endship and arbitration.
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  • 9 9 F )NUON O.KTTER, on p ge 4
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  • 219 9 GALE BEATS ON THE WINDOWS. "Very Good Day" Follows. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 12. Snow in the South of England has been slight so far, but the frost is intense. The sun broke out in the forenoon and Craigweil House was bathed with its warm
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  • 167 9 Cheers for Pope and King. Reuter's Service. Rome, Feb. 12. The cry 'long live the Pope and King," the traditional greeting to the Popes Defore the loss of temporal pc-w«r, refunded in St. Peter's to-day on the occasion cf the celebration cf the anniversary of the coronation
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  • 87 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 12. Sir Austen Chamberlain, speaking at Birmingham last night, referred to the settlement of the Roman question. He said: "We are a Protestant nation, but we cannot bu: lemember that among the subjects of His Majesty are many millions cf Catholics to
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  • 86 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Aaia. Rcme. Feb. 12. All Ita'.y rejoices at the reconciliation of the Pope and Italy. in most towns celebrated the Lateran Tieaty and cheered the Pope, the Kins? and Mussolini, whom thousands have inundated with loyal telegrams. Thanksgiving services were attended everywhere by the authc rites
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  • 93 9 Economic Reconstruction. Reuter's Service. Bucharest, Feb. 12. Not only th: stabilisation of the currency but extensive economi: reconstruction will be effected by an international loan, the contracts for which have been signed with an internat*ona. group r.presenting the leading American and European bankers. The loan totals approx
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  • 74 9 Church Estates Confiscated. Reuter's Service. Mexico City, Feb. 12. Following reports that armsd agrarians were gathering at Vera Cruz, President Portes Gil has issued a manifesto accusing Roman Catholic Church element,- of fomenting trouble, renouncing that certain church estates will be confiscated and distributed among the peasants
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  • 76 9 ANOTHER RAIL CRASH IN BRITAIN. Driver and Fireman Killed. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 12. The express from London to Glasgow was partly derailed this mcrning in a collision With a rroods train near Alfreton, a small mining town in Derbyshire, near the border of Nottinghamshire. The driver and
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  • 82 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 12. A passenger train, which left London yesterday evening for Glasgow, collided head on with a goods train near Chesterfield early this mcrning, whi c travelling at a speed of 5'J miles an hour. The express driver and fireman were killed. None of
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  • 68 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 11. Sir Herbert Walker, Chairman of the Southern Railway, discussing the recent railway accidents which, he says, has led some to exaggerate the risk of railway travel, says that on the basis of the latest figures available, those for 1927,
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  • 136 9 Premier Believes America to be Sincere. Reuter's Service. Ottawa, Feb. 12. After only five hours' discussion the House of Commons without a division approved of the Address in reply to the speech from the Throne. In the course of the debate the Conservative leader, Mr. Bennett, alluding
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  • 76 9 Britain's Representatives at Requiem Mass. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 12. The Earl cf Granard represented the Kin<r at the Sohmn requiem mass for the late Queen Marie cf Spain held at S. Jfmes Church, London, this morning. The Spanish Ambassador and Members of the Embassy staff
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  • 67 9 Destruction of Old Town Hall. Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, Feb. 12. Th? ancient Town Hall at Leyden has been burnt down with its priceless art treasures and archives. Five fire brigades were present but were powerless to do anything owing to the severe frost. All Holland is aghast at
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  • 55 9 America's Appropriations. Reuter's Service. Washing ;on, Feb. 12. The Budget Bureau to which the Naval Construction Bill was submitted for estimates of monetary appropriations, has recommended a small amount to be set aside in the current fiscal yea.- and $45,000,000 to $5C,000,000 to be appropriated in the fiscal
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  • 35 9 German Appreciation. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, Feb. 12. The Berlin press prints panegyrical obituaries of the eminent Japanese scientist, Professor Nagai, who will be remembered as having vastly contributed to JapanoGerman friendly understanding.
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  • 118 9 Food Crisis Feared. MANY PEOPLE FROZEN TO DEATH. Reuters Service. British Official Wireless. 1 London, Feb. 12. A biting east wind, which made Great Britain a place of misery yesterday, brought snow from the Continent to-day, accompanied by intense frost. The ioads in some inland districts are
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  • 70 9 Reuter's Service. Sofia, Feb. 13. It is reported from Varna and from Burgas t..ac the Bulgarian ports cf the Black Sea a;e blocked with ice and closed io navigation. The ice extends beyond sight of the shore and is so thick that skating is possible round
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  • 104 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. London, Feb. 12. The Arctic conditions in Europe ate producing many tragedies. Warsaw reports many deaais owing to the cold. Forest guards are repctted to have found a whole gypsj band ot 34 persons, men, women and children, who we:e encamped in a
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  • 183 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 12. It appears that the crcss Channel steamer, "Ville de Liege," which went ashore yesterday near the 'Dover landing stage, has not actually sunk. She is fast on the rocks, but only a small part of her hull can be seen. This
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  • 39 9 Rugby, Feb. 12. Bitterly cold weather continues throughout the British Isles. In London last night 12 degrees o»i frost were aiid ihe thermonj.-ter has risen llttls during toe day. The cold is accentuated by an east wind.
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  • 184 9 British Overseas Trade. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, Feb. 12. British overseas tradj star ed this year with a big spurt. The figures for January, given in the Board of Trade leturns, are higher both for imports and exports than for many months patt. The imports
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  • 48 9 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 12. The Evening News" correspondent at Monte Carlo says that Lady Hugo De Bathe, Lily Langtry," the famous Victorian beauty, died in her villa of influenza. Nice, Feb. i 2. Lady De Bathe had been ill with bronchitis for three weeks.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 24 10 Sports Pastimes. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. Celtic's Narrow Win ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 12. In a Scottish League game to-day Celtic teat Cowdenbeath I—o.
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  • 47 10 The following will represent Kirn's eleven a"ainst the Ho Hong Bank at so?cer to-day on the Chinese ground:—Peng Kiong, Swee Chiang, Teng Seng. Thet Siong, Boon Lay, Chwee Eng Y. C. Song. Yong Kwee, Ah Kow Sim Lim and Gek Seah.
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  • 58 10 Boustead's will meet Mansfield's in the Inter-Commercial Cup competition to-day at the Stadium, and wi l line up as follows: Kirn Song; Ah Cheong and Stewart Brown; Nam Pan. W. A. Aeria and Peng Yam; Kilburn, Keng Song, H. L. Marshall, Kirn Tian and Tiang Chwea.
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  • 1067 10 Pte. Ellis. Charlton's Challenge in Southern Tourney. The following are the Home League tables, including Saturday's matches: ENGLISH LEAGUE.—Division I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Sheffield W. 28 15 5 8 57 39 38 Blackburn R- 28 15 8 5 55 36 35 Sunderland
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  • 341 10 How the Timing is Done. MOTORING. (Special to the Malaya Tribune.") Captain Malcolm Campbell, who on his racing motor "Bluebird" is to attempt to set up a new world's land speed record, has left Southampton, writes our London correspondent, for Cape Town, en route for the
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  • 115 10 GOLF. The Garrison Golf Club's men's mon'hly medal (bogey) competition was played on Saturday and Sunday; 29 cards were taken out and the following returned: Lieut. E. F. S. Brodie, all square. G. G. Thomson, all square. Lieut. W. Glendinning, 1 down. C. H. Kent. 1 down.
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  • 21 10 The Katong Golf Club's February monthly medal competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday, under stroke playconditions.
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  • 60 10 The following are the results of the Keppel Golf Club's Chinese New Year competitions: Shanghai Foursomes.—Meldrum and Barron 78—6=72, Gibson and James 82—10=72, Welsh and Hodgins 80—«=72, tie. Mixed Fcursomes.—Miss Griffiths and R. Bald 42—8% =33%. The monthly medal (stroke) for February will be played for on Saturday
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  • 122 10 Second Flaps Towel Like a Hero. BOXING. Another view of Bud Walley's first fight is given below: At the National Sporting Club, on Jan. 14, the fight of the evening was put up by Bud Walley, an English-born Singapore boy with a big local reputation who made
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  • 1277 10 New Classification. Weights for First Day. THE TURF. The S.R.A.'s new classification of horsfcs and penies, which comes into force on Feb. 25 at the conclusion of the Perak Turf Club's Meeting, cancels all previous classification lists and their amendments. At the conclusion of the
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  • 255 10 Yesterday's Results. LAWN TENNIS. The Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club's open tournament was concluded yes erday, wnen the results were: Men's Open Singles.—Semi-final: Aitken beat Anderson 6—o, 6—o. Finai: Aitk.n v. R. Smith unfinished. (Aitken won the first set 6—3). Mens' Open Doubles.—Semi-finals: Abed and Wise Aitken and Lewis,
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  • 62 10 Loses First "Come-Back* Game. Reuter's Service. Brooklyn, Feb. 12. Tilden, playing his first tournament since he wag reinstated as an amateur, was decisively defeated by John Van Ryn, of Orange, New Jersey, in the finals of the Brooklyn Heights Casino Invitation Tennis Tournament 6—l, 6—4, 6—2. Tilden was
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  • 113 10 A general meeting of the United Services Cricket Club will be held in the Library, Fort Canning, at noon on Monday next. Mr. Jee Kim Keat, the well-known full back of the Seremban United Chinese Association, who left the State some six months ago, returned to Seremban last Friday. Whilst
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  • 288 10 Malays Show Good Form. HOCKEY. The Sultan Idris Training College team, during their visit to Singapore, met the local Malay Teachers' Association on Thursday last at Geylang. The visitors proved far superior and completely outclassed the home team in all departments, winning 7—o. On Friday the tourists tried
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  • 50 10 The following will represent the Y.M.CA. against the Boustcad-Borneo Co. team tomorrow, on the Y.M.CA. ground:—D. Butler; R. Lyn? and C. Lall; B. Singh, R. H. Yorke and B. F. Santos; A. Becker, A. N. Katyal ,H. G. Stack, W. E. Atkinson and T. Lupton.
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  • 76 10 Traditional Event Revived. ATHLETICS. Reuter's Service. Leeuwardens, Friesland, Feb. 12. For the first time in nearly twenty years Holland's greatest ice tradition, the "Eelstedentocht," was held, consisting of an ice skating marathon race covering eleven Friesian t wnships in one day and about 120 miles long. Conditions were
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  • 79 10 Meeting Between French and Japanese. Following on contests between French and Japanese- athletics comes a proposal for a similar encounter between French and Japanese women athletes. Negotiations have been begun, it is stated, between Tokyo and Paris, and have already reached m advanced stage. According to a message
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  • 354 10 The following are the minutes of the January meeting of the committee of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Present: —Mr. S. H. Moss (hon. treasurer) in the chair, Mr. L). J. rJlias, Mrs. G. G. Franklin, Mrs. W. L. Stevens
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  • 91 10 Split Into Two Gro Ul)s British Official Wireless Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia The Committee of K^m r^n b met th s morning in Pari ns E *P*r. arranged that in future < a -h a bs bJ hey so desire, will be enit^^V the meetings any technical adJi opw-ons
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  • 63 10 Henry Off er Reuter's Service. t FWida Feb In connection with va birthday celebrations, Mr H n n s mised to contribute 4'l.OOOOnn', ord P«crection cf an Edison Museum Ho* 1 a collect.cn of the inventor-. It was reported yesterday that Mr I had discovered a weed which
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  • 23 10 City Returning to N«*L Reuter's Service. tinues. total casualties in the riots are ir iS and 783 injured in hospital. kllH
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  • 39 10 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Munich, Feb. M Munich's noted psycho-anaiv.t, hj Notxmg whose occult seances £3 world-wide attention, died yesterday agrf Berne, Feb. 11 The Swiss Professor, Walther Yon Winburg, has accepted a call to Leipzig nil sity.
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  • 41 10 Reuter's Service. Mexico City, Feb. 15. The United States Ambassador here. Mr. Dwight W. Morrow, announces the e-jiee-meot of his daughter. Anne, to the transAtlantic airman, Lindbergh. New York. Feb. 13. Lindbergh has arrived at Havana fron Belsize.
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  • 41 10 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Czecho Slovakia, Feb. 12. John II, Sovereign Princ? of Li&chtenstti died at Feldsberg Castle, Czecho-S.ovakii, at the age of 89. He was fam- us for te wraith and benevolence. His 65-year-oM trother, Francis, succeeds him.
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  • 87 10 A specially interesting January number of "British Malaya." 1 organ of the Association of Brita Malaya, which is published in London. articles which we shall reproduce deal r» pectively with Singapore's future U 1 trading centre and tht "soc.al evil"J Malaya. There i? also an interesting ascription of
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  • 23 10 A Dennis fire engine from the Off! Fire Station worked continuously iff hours during the huge copra blaze lock Road recently.
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  • 186 10 The first oil factory in Perak f in a plantation of African P a t r be opened on Sungei Samat st a j Bcrnam River, off Utang Lower Perak, on March 1, f Pfitf of Malaya." This estate btl'»n£- s Oil Palms, Ltd., and has palms old now in
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  • 99 11 L g Boards Action Reuter's Service. Washington, Feb. 11. cpnate, which is present inr e 0 tfer, intervenes, the "Levia,.,tinS u < tlC ond largest liner, will i* the mate owership. The Shipping £rCepte<l the bid of the Paul A P Company, incorporated with 1»®*% to purchase
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  • 59 11 Ttto Anonymous Gifts. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 11. a mere oincidence that two gifts, radium, together received simultaneously i:- l ndon Hospital. They ,-mous donors who are unf Each has already E*-serous anonymous gifts to this 3 iv n more than £70,000 who gave £60,000 three
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  • 49 11 Vatican Treaties. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, Feb. 11. oik- organ "Germania" writes k German Catholics re-echo general ■oval of the Catholic world establishptof the Vatican State, recognizing it a., Itven: of worldwide importance, praising lini's statesmanship in settling which for a generation Italian ainly attempted to solve.
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  • 85 11 Zuerich, Feb. 11. fie annual report of the Swiss National hi for 1928 reveals, despite the conoec deprssion of agriculture to which It Federal Council granted the first isiiy, nevertheless a general improvetrade over the previous year, in the metal and machinery in- also the watch industry,
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  • 25 11 Tiflis, Feb. 31. lifts. D00 Mahomedan women demonWinfavour of the abolition of the veil. *police dispersed the demonstrators the Governor's palace, arresting
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  • 22 11 Berlin, Feb. 11. -en the first house has been conk :rom Krupp's niaosra stainless so far used for cutlery only.
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  • 121 11 Berlin, Feb. 9. Jicitands including representatives of L "r ris den t» the Reich Government, •Kaiser, ex-Crown Prince and the "J f Bulgaria attended Huenefeldt's service i n Berlin at 2 p.m. A J diplomats, including the American ambassadors and oth:r dis~ foiiv P f r^ ons
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  • 113 11 < r Berlin, Feb. 9. aut horitative personages, -1 f lca .or practical experience L Servi< e in advancing expert u ®.been instructed to hold i ®orni r r^ ad ress Among the Satur* Sen r'L B^ lln press comments the IBestio* r fr Says n considering Nion
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  • 51 11 Geneva, Feb. 9. kP* NarL^ Utt r Was caus ed in the nS rV Clr F les the Polish a rch spc" e intent ion to submit i 5°" Kqoesri? °l the L?a ue Council J* a minority question b. r.ati ri n. a as affecting all confining
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  • 20 11 A untitled in Singapore bas sent us two BS As 2.° of the Malayan V and STSfc T»e flavour* is
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  • 467 11 Successful Function at Kuala Lipis. An "At Home" was held by the Asiatic community at the public playground in front of the Government English School, Kuala Lipis, on Sunday afternoon, in honour of Mr. S. M. Arulampalam, on his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for
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  • 234 11 The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended Feb. 2: Basrah: 1 smallpox case and 1 death. Bassein: 3 plague deaths; 1 cholera death. Bombay: 2 plague deaths; 44 smallpox esses and 25 death- as against 42 cases
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  • 90 11 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 11. Mr. Locker Lampson, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that negotiations have for some time been proceeding between the United States and Great Britain and Iraq for the conclusion of a convention similar to the Anglo-American
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  • 93 11 The British Resident of Selangor has consented to become a patron of the Port Swettenham Mariners' Club. The January issue of the "M.A.H.A.," the official organ of the Malayan Agri-Horti-cultural Association, contains much useful information. It deals with the necessity and advisability of developing oil palms* and tea as alternatives
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    • 305 11 TO-NIGHT! WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13. TO-NIGHT! NiW WORLD SHOW BRAND AND VARIED ENTERTAINMENTS DURING CHINESE NEW YEAR SEASON. THE CITY OPERA PRESENTS FOR THE FIRST TIME A GREAT SUM ATARI AN PLAY SITI BAHERAH or THE LADY WARRIOR OF PADANG." Depicting one of the most thrilling tragedies that happened in real
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    • 188 11 S QUALITY should be your first con- S j sideration PRICE your second. I Both will be right, if you ask for:— j RED LABEL I 3 Sole Agents: I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. I i (Incorporated in England.) S 3 SINGAPORE. PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. j BRITISH LAGER BEER
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  • 431 12 Forgery Case Ends in Acquittal. The forgery case at the Malacca Assizes concluded on Thursday last, when (reports the "Malayan Daily Express") the Jury returned a unanimous verdict of "not guilty" against all the three Hadji Mtena (female), Ramala (female) and Abdul Karim. Mr. Knowles, addressing the court
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  • 90 12 Yew Chu Lai was charged on Saturday before the District Judge Mr. C. H. G. Clarke with managing an unlawful soeLty, the Ghee Ek Ho Society, and with possessing triad society documents. It appears that Inspector Cliffton i.nd two detectives ra.ded a house in Pickering Street and saw
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  • 43 12 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Limited. Per Imp. Gallon. RED SHELL (ex 4-gl. tin) 84 cts. YELLOW SHELL 84 cts. SHELL AVIATION 99 cts. Standard Oil Co., of New York. SOCONY MOTOR GASOLINE (ex pnmp) 80 cts. (ex 4-gl. tin) 83% cts.
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  • 19 12 Mr. R. P. Phillips, managing director of the "Pinang Gazette" Press, Ltd., returned from long leave by the "Khiva."
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  • 499 12 Sce;ie of Horror in Madrid. Mr. R. B. Cunninghame Graham, who was in Madrid when the recent theatre disaster occurred, contributes a graphic article to the "Manchester Guardian," from which we take the following account of heroic but fruitless devotion to duty:— With shouts of "Fire! To
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  • 73 12 [British Official Wireless.] London, Feb. IS. Paris 124.30 New York 4.85 15/32 Brussels 34.015 Geneva 25.245 Amsterdam 12.12% Milan 92.775 Berlin 20.466 Stockholm 18.155 Copenhagen 18.105 Oslo 18.105 Vienna 34.545 Prague 164 Helsingfors 193 Madrid 31.025 Lisbon 109% Athens 375 Bucharest 812.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47 7/16
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  • 25 12 News from Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon's sanatorium which is at an attitude of 6,200 feet, says that a severe coid weather season is now being experienced.
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    • 433 12 Amusements, I For Four Nights From Wednesday, February 13. M.G.M/s Funniest Feature Comedy g I "ROOKIES." I I with KARL DANE and GEORGE K. ARTHUR jjj Together with William Fox's Mystery Drama 5 "A THIEF IN THE DARK." In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. i Billy Sullivan in "SPEED
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    • 124 12 la I TO HO HO CUSTOMERS! f I I !j] A copy of our beautiful calendar will be sent S ia h }j to any person who takes Ho Ho" Biscuits. 3 Write your names and addresses clearly. I =0 5 Only a few hundred copies left so write 5
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    • 351 12 I LOST I BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 1928 AND JANUARY 1, 1929, THE SUM OF:— $5,000,000,000. THIS IS SIR ROBERT HATFIELD'S ESTIMATP OF THE LOSS PER ANNUM CAUSED BY R IST a This loss can be prevented by covering all your Metalworj H with BITU MASTIC I SOLUTION Supplied in the
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  • 851 13 INTERNATIONAL TALKS AT CAIRO. Over Two Thousand Delegates. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") i Those who feel despair when big political upheavals nullify and even appear to ridicule those plans for the furtherance of international intellectual co-operation which j the genuinely constructive spirits in all parts of the
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    • 440 13 ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF ft THE BORNEO CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in England.) H Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson and Penang. p £w A Effective harmless Hormone Preparatory. acOvareo U ultra-radiated Mineral Vitammi* X H SB suffering from sterility, retarded develop- C ment, apathy, insomnia, lassitude, flabby tr Dr. Rich.
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    • 16 13 better pill than MARTIN'S. Yon J \can rely upon MARTIN'S PILLS. by all Chemists and St*r*%.^f
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    • 244 13 miles be free from trouble on the road. Count upon the tough and long wearing tread of Goodyear Balloons to keep you in your car and on your way. Good boy! cj It is all plain sailing with baby Babies can always take now. He has got a real grip
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    • 633 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given'that by an Order of Court dated the 14th day of January, 1929, in Suit No. 1090 of 1928, of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements at Singapore, in which Tan Sian Tho and Tan Yew Seng were Plaintiff's and Tan Sian Cheng
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    • 590 14 TO LET. TO LET—No. 6, Cairnhill Road. Apply to No. 10-6, Short Street. TO LET—Raffles Chambers, Nos. 8, 20, *fl. 41, 43 to 45. Apply to, The Secretary. The Garden Club. TO LET—Newly built engineering shophouses off Levander Street. Apply to Sahamin Penhas, 86, Robinson Road. TO LET—3 storied shop
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    • 506 14 B EIS. 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
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    • 760 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 £3,000,00G Subscribed Capital £1,800,00" Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund a»' J Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 430 14 INSURANCE. ASSURANCE COR,> OR LIMITED 1 (Incorporated in th e S .s HEAD OFFICi:: SIN, lv 2nd Flo., of N„. 3 Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 4047. BOARD OF d7hi; CTors See Teong Wah, Esq.-Char! Ong Soon Tee.—Vice-Cha mai Koh S an Hin, Esq a man Seah Eng Lim, Esq.
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    • 392 15 S AILINGS BRITISH mmA AND J -CAR LINES. in England.) lg PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. TiR A M) ORIENTAL STEAM ?I MTfoVCO., LONDON AND MAIL SERVICE. contract with His Majesty. (d** Government.) OOVAM* from LONDON For China J«P»» Tonnage Singapore 1929 11,100 Feb 23 |il*> 9,000 Mar 1 flyi** 16,100 Mar
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    • 517 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERKA UNIE Deiitsoh IHqP iattpallieht Bampfschiffa W CJ BftMlliehift (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 10 RUHR Mar 25 t KULMERLAND April 7 f SAUERLAND April *1 t DUISBURG
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    • 730 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Yl I (Incorporated io Germany.) The undernoted 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, Vladivostok Feb 26 GOTTINGEN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Takao, Balny and
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    • 606 15 STEAMER SAILINGS SfllW umm\ Wmwm\WLm H mm\\m\ BHHHB H m\\m wB mmm (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dos Saw Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples. Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Feb 14 lt J Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Feb 28 Max X Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples,
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    • 284 16 J Have you tried Cold Storage— MILK I S I Per pint 20 cts. Per pint 10 cts. I CREAM j D° Per pint bottle 85 cts. < Per i pint bottle 50 Per -f pint carton 25 cts. Per 2 ozs. 14 I ICE CREAM j IN BULK— J
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    • 165 16 Tilley Safety Lamps f Burn Kercsene Oil (not Benzine) Ab C Companies, jj Models [j j Acknowledge Q j /fry all users as JJ I jJ ihe best Lamp rj c I Sole Agents n DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD., 137, Cecil Street, Singapore. i c c NOVELS BY EDGAR WALLACE t
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