Malaya Tribune, 26 February 1929

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune vu xvi. -No. 47 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tuesday, February 26, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 110 1 UPTOI^S CEYLON ISA. •gO cannot better T HE BEST. i tcooi «w i oaoE=aoPOc ioaoi i o=x=aocioi locaoi locac SSPEGIAIL! II v v o I BRANSTON PICKLE. ESSENCE OF CHICKEN. b j (1 0F THE FOWL CAREFULLY PRESERVED. FOR COLD JOINTS AND HOT JJ 1 II DISHES TOO V f
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    • 15 1 •FLORODOR f l Washing A Suitings /7 /V/ /Oy For Tropical Wear HIGH STREET, Singapore.
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  • 3003 2 SEA TRIP FOR THE KING NEXT MONTH. The New Women Voters. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") Jan. 31. Although it is not yet known how long the King will remain at Bognor, it is hoped that his Majesty will be strong enough to embark on the "Victoria
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    • 199 2 Bilious Symploms gem dissipated Lgpg 1 BSZEEaS2SaSHSHSBSaS2SZS2S2SaSHS2^^ b 01KH*N FLOWER SHOP. S 4 ORCHARD ROAD, SLNGAPORJL Java Flowers can be obtained every Monday and Friday. Vanda Joaquim Orchids and other Fresh f lowers supplied from C S etock daily (direct from Our Nurseries) Orders can be undertaken I to supply
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    • 872 2 DON'T NEGLECT YOUR CHILDREN'S COLDS. With Baby's Own Tablets in the House You Can Quickly Avert Their Danger. Colds are dangerous because they often lay the seeds of consumption and other forms of lung trouble. When the first symptoms of a cold are noticed give the child a hot bath
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  • 493 3 y Agriculture. i;T SEARCHLIGHT.") ormsby-C re got us all on the raw lack of tact during his visit to M U year but the report which he i n Blue Book form showed he grasps the great imtbat aj Empire of the sound deveportan 1 a j a
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    • 103 3 BULAN POASA. Try to get one bottle of our Java Syrup STOP Rose-Rose. Pine Apple. Strawberry. Cherries. Vanilla. Capulair. Citroen. Lemon. Pisang Ambon. Ranja. Orangeade. etc. COLD DRINK Mocca Coffee Essence. Santa Coffee Essence. Fosco, Chocolate Essence, etc. Aerated Water of different tastes, from Java. D. T. LIM CO., U3.
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    • 123 3 I THE I/ right M& Sir wWmMsk V QUALITY leaf FLAVOUR V T hat B "PICCADILLY" ffiil*o4 cigarettes!—always alike—no I variation in Quality or flavour. J J^ c same Golden Virginia leaf The P e °pl e who make them, CARRERAS of LONDON, !lifl have a reputation of over 140
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    • 71 3 I THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY LTD I i (incorporated in Englnnu.; j witk the B MOTOR UNION I I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE j INSURANCE COMPANY I j Favourable Rates-Prompt settlement oi Claims I I FIRE MARINE BUSINESS 1 <j Also transacted on Favourable Terms 3 hw ill particulars apply
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  • 1044 4 GREAT STRIDES IN GERMANY. Home Made Aeroplanes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) One of the most interesting developments in aviation in the last few years is that which has taken place in the domain of motorless flight. It is, indeed, possible now-a-days to fly in the air without the
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  • 472 4 Are European Masters Overpaid In the scholastic, as in any other profession, a man must be trained in his duties before he can perform them. The idea of the Education Department in Malaya, that any young man who has secured a pass degree at a British university
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  • 183 4 Convict Swallows Outfit for Taking Internal Pictures. One of the most amazing scientific experiments on record was made on a convict, who was once sentenced to the electric chair for murder, and is now serving a life term at Sing-Sing State Prison, New York. By swallowing a thin
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 392 4 It's the If I H s /life counts— J I Iwf enrich it with P £fc't« Hall's Wine You can't expect to be i healthy if your blood is in g Wr&£j0 poor condition. Weakness, depression, nerviness, lack I of appetite, are sure signs that your blood M needs a
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    • 46 4 Guaranteed for a Lifetime KREMENTZ BUTTONS will stand the ravages of time and climate. They are made of Krementz gold plate which never tarnishes. Sold everywhere. Ask for it by name KREMENTZ Qmerol Agents S. S. and F. M. S. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO. Singapore and Penang
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    • 154 4 Kayser v*M SLIPPER HEEL'M UW HOSIERY M II ]M There is no lovelier hose for after- noon or evening wear than the •Sp Heel" hose with the *i Paris openwork clock. Cobwebby W&M fine of texture —with the exclusive tJ^M "Slipper Heel" feature that effects a rffiw graceful slenderness at
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  • 301 5 Sunday. Feb. 17. His Excellency and Lady Clifford attended High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Monday, Feb. 18. The following dined at Government House to meet the Colonial Secretary (the Hon. Mr. John Scott, C.M.G.) and Mrs. Scott: The Hon. Mr. M. H. Whitley and
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  • 438 5 Singapore, Feb. 23. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 73 Hens (Locally reared) kati 82 Ducks, each 1.00 Pigeons, domestic,
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  • 59 5 The above is a reproduction of the plan of the general lay out of the 118 houses being built at Lavender Street by the Singapore Improvement Trust. The playground is shown in the centre. The lots in the space at the top and foot of this plan
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 237 5 SAUSAGES Made from the best quality Imported Beef, or Fork, flavoured with only the choicest spices—it is little wonder that their excellence places them on a breakfast table for all Quality Service. FRESrCjOT REFRIGERATING"CO.. LIMITED 233-5 Orchard Road Phone 3500 i fj tfa**. Hi shows Babyhood at its O best
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    • 232 5 Do you want a Bigger Salary P In the spare time you will never mis; -you can fit yourself for a j better job and a bigger salar\. |Fia4 out what the IC S. can do for you. Write for FREE, illustrated book Accountancy Architecture Commercial Training Clerk of Works
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    • 184 5 JUST ARRIVED. rkade'i Biscuits Holland. va finest Table Biscuits. upuk ikan from Soerabaja. rupuk Oedang from Palembang. rup: Assorted from Soerabaja. iva Sauce or Ketjap Batavia. epoeng Honkwee tjap Bunga. Tepong Mazena or Tepoeng Djagong. Tepong sago obi for Cakes, sago bidji Delima, in Assorted Colour, Sago bidji Penganten Assorted
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    • 230 5 I HAI HIN HOTEL NO. 95 AND 97, BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE. (Opposite Alhambra Theatre.) A new beautiful buil.; i faciag the sea, I *ith an abundance sea v i and quiet double ana single rooms to Jei with latest sanitary arrangements, tuted throughout with Llectric lights, bells and fans. English
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    • 270 6 PAVILION Jj THONE 6003 j FROM TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 TO MONDAY, MARCH 4. jjj AT 9. IS P.M. SHARP. I The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. I I ADOLPHE MENJOU I t kimui if puis, i LTj Jl Harold Lloydj IN HAUNTEDSPOOK I (RE-ISSUE) 5 IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 P.M.
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    • 186 6 JLmnsements. ALHAMBRAI (n m I 'PHONE 6909 I I (TAN CHENG KEE Cfc, Ltd, Proprietor*) 1 I PROGRAMME I Commencing Saturday, February 23 J I and ending Thursday, February 28. [5j IH THE SECOND SBOW AT 9 P.M. S I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. J I z!Metro-Qoldwyti-zjvidyer jf FLESH AND
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    • 362 6 lumiaumiMBMjtiiint.iaiitniiiiiiiuiiiiiiBiiiiiiiiiiniimiiaiiiiian»». j GAIETY CINEMA j Junction Albert and Beaeoolen Streets I &n«iiBBUiiiiiiiimMiiiii. I iiiiitjiiii l iit(iiiii:iii!iiiiiitiiiiiiiiiMii 1 iutiiiMi TO-NIGHT! AT 9.30 P.M. Pathe Review. Irish Wit Jewish Humour! Italian Funj American Comedy French Pep! "SUNSHINE OF PARADISE ALLEY." By the Author of "THE OLD HOMESTEAD." You'll laugh till you» cry!
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    • 129 6 it.,, I SURINA THEATrT North Bridge Road. 'P hom 0 to-night: 3 AT 9 P.M. SHARP. The Greatest and Grandest of all V >,crp «c!ur es BY FAR THE BEST THAT HAS R p tv MADE 1 B£ EN "Seeing is Believing" VERDUN. (10,000 ft. long Filmed on the Battlefields
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  • 1241 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, February 26. Rico No. 1 per Koyan $340 Bnyero Sellers 5 K n See 2 $320 White Pepper 112.00 i n Ru e 3 $305 Muntok White Pepper 115.50 < )!d Rue 4 $301 Johore Black Pepper N Rice No. 1 per Koyan $295 Mixed Black
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  • 35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100.
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  • 64 7 The Right Rev. Louis Perrichon, Coadjutor to the Bishop of Malacca. Born France 1872. Educated in the Seminary for Foreign Missions, Paris. Came to the Straits Settlements in 1895, and for many years was Vicar of the Church of St. Francis Xavier, Penang. His lordship was appointed Coadjutor
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    • 255 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SOCIETY OF YORKSHIREMEN IN MALAYA. REMINDER. Annual General Meeting to-morrow, Wednesday 27th inst. at the Europe Hotel, 6.30 p.m. NOTICE. MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHTING LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Monday, March 11, 1929,
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    • 524 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, FOR SALE}—One 3 h.p. Davenport Oil Engine, one 6 h.p. Fairbanks Morse Petrol Engine, 31 feet 2 inch shafting with five brackets and ten split pulleys. Inspection and price at 399, Upper Serangoon Road. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Notice under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) fer making
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 253 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, February 26. rflgh Tides.—o.24 a.m., 0.9 p.m. >t. Andrew's Church Mission, annual general meeting, St. Andrew's School, 6.30 p.m. R. C. Golf Club Annual General Meeting, 6.30 p.m. Football: O.T.F.C. v. Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, (Cup Replay). To-morrow, February 27. High Tides.—o.so a.m., .50 p.m. Municipal
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    • 250 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, FEB. 26. *P. Swettenham, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow i (Sarpedon) 2 p.m. *P. Swettenham, Penang, Colombo, Suez, P. Said, New York, Boston and Baltimore (Autolycus) 2 p.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States
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  • 120 8 Births, Marriages and Death*. ACK NOWLEDGM ENT. Messrs. A. Reginald, C. Edgar, Arthur* C. Wijeyekoon, nephews ot the late Mr. James A. Wijeyekoon thank all their re atives and friends who sent them if tte-s, telegrams of condolence and wreaps. and those who attended the funeral of the
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  • 894 8 Addressing the members of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association at their recent annual dinner, Sir Hugh Clifford intimated that Governmental policy in future is likely to embrace more generous views than have hitherto prevailed in regard tn Penang and Malacca. Those Settlements ars to have more money spent
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  • 708 8 The Rt. Rev. E. Logic Danson. D.D., Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak, and Mis. Danscn arrived from Kuching yesterday by the Kuching." A reminder is given of the annual general meeting of the Society of Yorkshiremen in Malaya, which will take place at the Europe Hotel at 6.30 p.m. to-morrow.
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  • 464 8 semi-official U,„ u f'F Till: srin The Sultan's Depart. (From Our Own Carres*^ as Hi S Highmss th Fb shoitly leaving for Rum. n »8 v. tour. h. h. th i definitely come down i j take over the duties of ia.her b absence. Pending the completion of
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  • 97 8 Last Night's Festival. Last night the Padcnir was a scene of merriment as the Chin se celebrated .neir Chap Goh Meh Festival. Two lorries containing jai;z orthe-tias I rendered the latest "h ts Thi* embankment of the Padang was ver> c ouued. Chinese young ladies, many glittering
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  • 87 8 I A good start for the last week i*f j "Singapore Free Press" fund for the re lief of distressed miners at* danta has been made. The lab si n> tions are: I Previously acknowledged ;'«V I Entry fees for jazz balls' bil1 liard competition at S.C.C.
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  • 31 8 From Australia by s.s. Singapore on Thursday, the 28th 1 From Europe, (Lor.jon ma::- despatch Pefc. 7) by s.s. Rohna. due at Pee*** o" a.m. on Friday, the Ist
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  • 44 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—l 3 %d. New York:—26% < nl Singa pore:— i s\k -4 < r 34 cc aI s TIN. Lrnd«n:—Spot £221 12s i 3 months, buyers £222 12s 6d W fid), sellers £222 Ifif fup 22s Singapore:—sll2. (lot) tons sold-)
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    • 152 8 ILONA PERFUMERY j IS SECOND TO NONE. Obtainable at NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMiff AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. A Brilliant Investment. Invest your money in Jewels! While enjoying the
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  • 460 9 ljr Evacuations From Afghanistan. mullah threatens A CAPITAL. British Official Wireless. British Official Service. Rugby, Feb. 25. have been made for toniws in Jellalabad and to withdraw to Peshawar, to [k r l! t v, t re proceeding by train ffcch p' aCC ''-CiiT. ncid jnee
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  • 115 9 "A* You Were" in South Africa. Reuter's Service. Capetown, Feb. 25. sitting of Parliament passed of the Native ParliaRepresentation Bill by 75 to 69. ire a two-thirds majority jr* Kll (joes not become law. Hertzog announced he would not *'ith the Coloured Persons Right* r h is
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  • 26 9 ye, °ne Causes Twenty Deaths. Reuter's Service. New York, Feb. 20. p >r ted killed and 100 M at Duncan, Mississippi, 5 600 inhabitants.
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  • 24 9 Reuter's Service. Under-Secretary- for si-V the Hous e of Commons Wn f Ua n in Bombay was now and "t days noimal.
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  • 346 9 REDUCTION IN NUMBERS AND COST. Mechanisation Progresses. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 25. The Army estimates for the last financial year total £40,545,000 and show a reduction On the present financial year of £505,000. The decreases include £203,000 in Army pay, £133,000 for supplies, road transport and
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  • 125 9 Two Aeroplane Accidents. Reuter's Service. Calvinia, Cape Province, Feb. 25. An aeroplane carrying the British racing motorist, Captain Malcolm Campbell, to Verneuk Pan, to attempt the world speed record, collided with a tree and was totally wrecked. Capt. Campbell was slightly hurt and the pilot Penny is suffering
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  • 94 9 The Bugbear of Reparation British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 25. The Experts Committee on in Paris to-day received the repcr th~ tub-committee on tne procedure J° De applied regarding that section off* er n ian annuities transferable under conuj^^ 8 I t has been decided that a
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  • 18 9 Acuto Ptoinaine'Poisoning. Reuter's Service. plywood, Feb. 26. Charlie Chaplin is/u fferin from ute ptomaine poisoning.;
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  • 20 9 British Official Wireless. Rugrby, Feb. 25. The t Ci !o |Cmooa ,ate T^ estimates for» 2« *295,250,000.
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  • 27 9 OUR LETTER on 2 and 3 vi ii ay/ PERSONALITIES, MAL, ,J/ Right Rev. Louis Perrichoon, I on page 7. JOHOF JOTTINGS, on page 8.
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  • 582 9 Fantastic Forgery BELGIAN-FRENCH SECRET TREATY. Dutch Seek Explanations. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 25. Apropos the Amsterdam message regarding the Franco-Belgian defence treaty, Reuter learns the agreement was registered with the League of Nations in 1920 but the detai ed military provisions have hitherto not been published. It is pointed out
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  • 43 9 Alsa Going to Bognor. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 25. It is announced at Lambeth Palace that the Arch! ishop of Canterbury is convalescent. A friend has put his house at his disposal near Bognor, where he hopes to reside in March.
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  • 115 9 Visit to Perak River Works. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 25 Over a score of members of the Engineers' Association of Malaya assembled in Ptrak on Saturday. The morning was taken up by a visit to Chenderoh, where some of the remarkab'e works carried out by the
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  • 259 9 Premier To Resign OPPOSITION LEADERS MEETING. (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokyo, Feb. 24. Despite the Government defeat on the vote for the cemure of Premier Tanaki, who is alleged to be responsive for the so-cailed "Indiscreet Incident,** the Cabinet is unlikely to be
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  • 96 9 Intruder at the Window. Reuter's Service. Miami Beach, Feb. 2"). J.ck Dempsey had a narrow escape when a fiot tired into his beuroom last night neft wide. D.mpsey was occupying th*? .-ami bedroom as his promoter, Floyd Fitz- Simh ins, in a friend's house on the sea
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  • 66 9 Deficit in Trade Balance. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Rome, Feb. 25. Sis. Mussolini has convened a General Assembly of "he Fascist Regim? fcr March 10 and it will be attended by over 1,000 leading personalities. It is due to recur every five years thereafter. Rome, Feb. 25. The Iralian
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  • 64 9 Talks With Princesses. British Official Wireless. Rugby. Feb 20. It was officially announced at Bognor that the King passed a jood day. It was chidy throughout th- day and this prevented the King from sitting at the window. In the evening. His Majesty sat up for some
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  • 28 9 Great Actor's Final Exit. Reuter's Service. Rome, Feb. 25. Cardinal Antonio Vico is dead. Hollywood, Feb. 25. Frank Keenan, the veteran Shakesp.ari »n star, is dead.
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  • 32 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, Feb. 25. Marshal Foch had a slight setback and the lung is inflamed again, indicating that the critical s:a';e of the' illness has not y;t been passed.
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  • 31 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Freiburg, Feb. 25 Th? Bresisgau Catholic Committee ha? decided to invite the Pope to attend the summer Cathode Congress. Informed circles expect an ac? ptance.
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    • 204 9 |Jr Gilbey's Invalid i j ,WjrAGILBE Y g IMI Port I I Is a pickvme-up and Tonic that is Suitable in every way for this climate. I Invalid Port I is I I A PRODUCE OF PORTUGAL. I 3 Sole Agents: I E 1 QamsSb 3 (Incorporated in the Straits
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  • 177 10 Sports Pastimes. COMMERCIAL CUP. S.C.S. Rout N.1.C.8. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. The Singapore Cold Storage met the Netherlands Indies Commercial Bank yesterday in the Commercial Cup competition. The game was too one-sided bo be interesting as the Cold Storage bad all their own way. Mosquette, the Bank goalie, whoso methods were however
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  • 1059 10 Wednesday's Lead Lessened. The following ar** the Home League i table*, ini-ludinsr Saturday's match**; ENGLISH LEAGUE.—Division I. Goals. P. W, L. D. F. A. PU. Sheffield VV 30 0 A 03 43 40 Sunderland 31 16 9 6 74 15« 3rt Aftun Villa 29 16 9 4
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  • 221 10 Tournament Results. LAWN TENNIS. The following are results in the tournament now in progress at the Malacca Club: Men's Open Singles. G. Beatty beat Allen 6—1; 6—0. J Grigg beat Oakshott w.o. A. S. Anderson beat M. Clark 10—8; 6—0. Men's Open Double*. Stewart and Burnard beat Holmes-Smith
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  • 168 10 Leaguers. BADMINTON. The following will represent the Horlicks B. P. against the "H. and S." Leaguers' Union in a friendly match of 5 singles and 1 doubles on the letter's court on Sunday next, at 3.30 p.m. aharp. Singles:—Robert Chia, Khoo Eng Kong, E. Cheng
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  • 70 10 S.J.C.S.B. Tournament. PING-PONG. The results of lasrt Sunday's matches in the St. Joseph Ohurch Servers Brigade championship tournameoat for Mr. A. A. Ddtas' Cup aoro:— P. Monterio beat J. de Souza, 6—o, 6—o; Alick Souza beat Aloystfus Rozario, 6—o, 6—o; Conrad Oliverio beat Newton Alcantara, 7—5, 6—4;
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  • 61 10 All intending contestants in the Juvenile Badminton Party's annual competitions in badminton, ping-pong and football are requested to take note that entries will close at noon on Thursday. Those who have not as yet suomitted their entry forms to the badminton captain, Mr. Tan Swee Wah, c o Messrs. Sisson
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  • 366 10 Season Opens at Seremban. CRICKET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremiban, Feb. 24. The first inter-club match of the season vas plajed to-day hetween the Sunge. Ujong Club and the Selangor Sikh Union md resulted in a win for the latter by wickets. The scorc-3 are as follow®:—
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  • 110 10 Married v. Single. The following will be the teams |>r S.C.C. Married vs. Single match commi.iirg a: 5 p.m. cn Friday and continuing I*. 2 pm. on Saturday. Married: R. L. L. Braddell, i. H. C Clarke, Col. Dickenson, Cs.pt. Duican, W. H. Find'.ay, W. N. Hanseil,
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  • 77 10 GOLF. For the Guillemard Cup competition at the Keppel Golf Club, the following were the three best scores returned: C. D. Cox J. M. A. Lowson 7-<-6=72 F. EL Bradley J. M. Watt 87-9=78 J. Thomson J. Strachan 81-6=79 Club Championship. The club championship, open cnly
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  • 113 10 The result of the Shanghai foursomes competition of the Garrison Golf Club, played on Sunday, for which ten cards were taken out was as follows: G. G. Franklin and S. H. Moss 77 11 66 Capt B. U. S. Oripps and Capt. S. E. V. Quin
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  • 99 10 Betting on Up-Country Races. Two Straits-born Chinese named Gan Hock Chye and Lee Kim Puat were yesterday fined $500 and $100 respectively on pleading guilty to a charge of assisting in the management of a common betting house. Mr. Oakeshott visited the accused's business premises in Change
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  • 165 10 Magistrate's Cauiion. At the instance cf Mr. Oakeshott, a Stiaits born Chinese named Teo Swee Hong was prosecuted before the Second Magistiate (Mr. C Wilson) yesterday for failing to give information to the Police of a robbeiy which had been reperted to him by his Chines
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  • 164 10 Woman Seriously Injured. An elderly Tamil woman, who was knocked down by a Straits-born Chinese motorcyclist near the junction of Kaila:ig Road and Lavender Street on Sunday evening, is now lying in a serious condition in the General Hospital The woman sustained several fractured ribs and a broken
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  • 179 10 Imprisoned Gambler Robbed. A most unusual theft occurred yesterday afternoon in one of the cells attached to the Singapore Po ice Courts, when a Chinese prisoner was robbed of five silver buttons by a compatriot who had been convicted by the District Judge for house-breaking and
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  • 89 10 Civil Service Conditions. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 25. A Civil Service Act and Pension Aci under consideration for a considerable time's was gazetted to-day. The new laws constitute a serious endeavour to put Siam's Civil Service on a satisfactory footing. TOURISTS HAPPY. Bangkok, Feb. 25. The
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  • 45 10 F.M.S. Planters Accept. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 25 Delegates of Central Perak, Batang Padang and Ulu Selangor Planters' Associations have agreed vountarily to adopt minimum coolie wages of 50 cents for men and 40 cents for women, from March 1.
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  • 181 10 The remains of the late Mr. James A. Wijiyckoon were laid to re*t at Bidadari Cemetery last evening in the presence of a large number of representatives of all communities testifying to the esteem in which he was held by the people. The coffin was borne no paw ad» an-anling
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  • 256 10 To-morrow's Meeting. At to-morrow's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners Mr. Wee Swee Teow will ask: (a) What is the procedure adopted in the appointment of Commissioners to the \aiious standing Committees? (b) Before making an appointment to a particular standing Committee, are any precautions taken to avoid appointing
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  • 129 10 Body Buried at Sea. In pursuance' of directions left by him, the body of Mr. Robert Greening, who died in Penang on Saturday, was buried at Sea off the Northern Settlement. The coffin was placed on a Harbour Board tug, and after the burial service, at
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  • 405 10 The "Sui.sang, from Calcutta via Penang, is expected at dayiight to-morrow. The "Ardent," flying the Norwegian flag, arrived this morning fr ;m Gunong Batu Besar. The "Ellenga" was due here at 2 p m. to-day from Calcutta via Rangoon, with 225 passengers. The "Micael Jobsen" is due to-morrow
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  • 194 10 Married Ea B: fore the District i„ j Clarkt) yesterday aC& C■ K-.v hAh p* ,L«,. clei k in the APr i- 1 :r His wife alleged that ssa y 1 her hu band's aun: aft r ll y liv dJf she soon had n,a VS husbandVconduc.
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  • 180 10 Annual Meeting to be Held To-morrow. At 5 p.m. to-morrow at "B," Ra<fl e < n, the fifty-second annual meetineofth*vs All membeis are nrged to at! ,i publ.c will be welcomed. The r<W balance sheet will be presented by xhl sident (Mrs B. C. Robert* The new committee
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  • 173 10 Ownership of Plot Disproved. His Lordship the Chief Justice (Sr TO iiam Murison) de ivered bit jadgacal Saturday in .the case in whch Hadji Mohamed Siiat bin Hadji Salieh cla:mdl ownership of certain premise at 552, KamI ong Bahru Road, on the Won; Estate, fa whom Siew Kwan
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  • 113 10 To Labour Anion» arnibak Pastor G. F. Jones, who opened up Seventh Dav Adventist Mission in pore and Ja'va in 1904-1912, will be karJj Singapore, with Mrs. Jone* for fcy the "Minderoo" on Thursday, FYom Australia, Mr. Jones w.ll proc-«' the mandated territories in Oceoiua» amonp
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 120 10 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE* Solution of Number U* The following is the solution word No. 110, entries for j noon to-day. In Thursday« i« "Malaya Tribune" the results «J solution with Crossword No. upublished. ACROSS:—1. Buck: I. An*-. j| 10. Reside; 12. Hindoo; H U 16. Nitid; 19. Stew; 21. 1
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  • 225 11 Rearing Singapore. n0 G rniiin pilot, Baron von fl* > v js flv X in a baby 'plane, mb* cintro'ri. fIe has now definite *J°* luiril 1--r is he out to break ri&r> 1 pis. at is just flying along If s?*"' ,Singapore will therefore this intrepid
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  • 240 11 Seremban Inquest Verdict. h Id on Saturday before 0. E. Venab es, the Seremban MagisL jtotl mistances attending 1 the L oi unidentified nationrin a at Rahang recenly. Mr. *S. Kinder A.C.P., 0.C.P.D., SeremiConduc:eu the enquiry. Health Department, stated [Btthel2th. instant he was supervising «linp on
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  • 72 11 British Official Wireless. Parij London, Feb. 25. h York 124.25 f-ssek 4 -85 9/32 f*v a 34.935 i^terda m 25.235 J 12.11% 92.65 m 20.445 18.16 18.20 18.19 34.535 b 163.75 (S r;d 192.75 l> 31.54 i;r 109.75 375 lL t 814 l. Aires 5 29 /32 11/32 KL
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  • 386 11 Pope to Visit Austria? [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.l i J Vienna, Feb. 23. Vienna Catholics are entertaining a proposal to invite the Pope to Austria on the occasion of the thousandth anniversary of the town Speyer in 1930. Should the Pope accept it will be the first time h
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 157 11 TO-NIGHT! TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26. TO-NIGHT! NEW WORLD SNOW OPEN AIR CINEMAS CHINESE WAYANG JAVANESE WAYANG WONG—SIDE SHOWS—Etc. THE CITY OPERA To-night—will stage "PANJI ISMARA." A historical Javanese play with appropriate Javanese costumes and scenes—Supported by specially selected Vaudeville. THURSDAY, FEB. 28- "BIG VAUDEVILLE SHOW." Watch for date of staging: "THE
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    • 327 11 I ANNOUNCEMENT! EXTRAORDINARY, jjj I A BOON TO PLEASURE SEEKERS' I JUST RECEIVED S 1 "ODEON" I I Brown Label Electrical Malay Records fj 3 Somg by 5j J Janari (Jaar) Wan Hussain, Doran, Rubiah and Safiafa. jj Preceded by Special Music by S THE SINGAPORE MALAY ORCHESTRA. 1 3j
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 103 11 SGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. fcuime of Drills up to and for Marcn To-day, Feb. 26. >f~Drill Hall, M. G. Sec. (Eurasian), J Training. Wl—Drill Hall, 1st Battn. Sig Sec, fe: Charging. rill Hail. Bde. Sig. Section Signal Training. To-morrow. Feb. 27. £;»rin Hall, «A» (M. G.) Coy., Parad'.'. Friday. March 1. JJjjJrill
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  • 82 12 [Our readers are iHvited 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 of
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  • 450 12 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —In your issue of the 23rd. inst., under the heading "Lavender Street Houses —Improvement Trust Plans," you state that "these plans are of semi-de<taehed house of two types, one with two bed-rooms, and the other with three bed-rooms." Immediately under these
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  • 927 12 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —Your correspondents W. T. Seng, "Merchant" and C. P. Tee are altogether wrong in saying that we must follow the footsteps of our forefathers, that only the Christian Chinese prefer the solar calendar (which is now being used by
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  • 94 12 Under the above heading, "A Municipal Employee" airs a grievance, which is that he was severely reprimanded for not observing the rule that letters must be passed through the heads of departments, while neglect of the rule by another employee was passed over. This is really a trivial
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  • 25 12 January Returns. The following are the tin returns for the month of January: Kinta 250.00 Pels. Ting Kil 214 40 Semenyih 100.00 Pels.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 234 12 Amusements. B A RATTLING GOOD PROGRAMME 1 I "For Three Nights from Monday, February 25. n H AT THE p Auollo Cinema g GBTLANG g In the Second Show at 9.15 p.m. 1 VICTOR McLAGLFN and LOUISE BROOKS I S and a notable cast in B S A-WILUAH FOX SPECIAL
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    • 19 12 fj) ,K AWASANTAL.RlEO^"^ 11 h. gfcil in Germany Sole Agents for Malaya* MEDICAL OFFICE, 300, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE.
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    • 263 12 1 THE S.S. POLICE BAND*! WILL PLAY AT 1 I WATERLOO STREET AT 5 P.M. ON FRIDAY MARfn I M 4RCB I I I Just Received. I Music Pieces:— I I RAMON A MY INSPIRATION IS YOU I S MY BLUE HEAVEN JEALOUSY—TANGO 1 3 Etc Etc. I I 90
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  • 706 13 Annual Meeting of the Branch. The annual general meeting of the Seremban branch of the Ex-Service Men's Association of Malaya was held at the Sungei Ujong Club, Seremban, on Jan. 31. Mr. R. M. Robertson presided, and amongst those present were Messrs. G. W. Templer, W.
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  • 151 13 Its Use in America. The extent to which reclaimed rubber will be used in America is of much importance. Figures for 1927 and 1928, as issued by the Rubber Association of America, show that the proportions quarter by quarter for the two years are approximately as follows: —1927:
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  • 149 13 Mr. Registrar Francke on Jan. 29 at tha Bankruptcy Court (London) began the public examination of John Edgar Jones and Leon Ernest Colegate, of Dunster House, Mincing Lane, E.C., rubber merchants, trading as E. Jones and Colegate. The debtors were adjudged bankrupt on Sept. 24, 1928, with liabilities
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 709 13 I BRITISH FIBRENT H ASBESTOS-CEMENT i I riat and Corrugated Sheets, Roofing Slates and Tiles. 8 5 f BRITISH MANUFACTURE 1 Economy, Efficiency and Reliability g Non-Conductive and Everlasting. g Acknowledged by Engineers as the best. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF jo THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. S (Incorporated in England.) |n Singapore,
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    • 270 13 f* *****5252^^ A. Staub Co.,—Cognac. I I 8 Pure Grape-juice Brandies. £jD I 1 Mm. Delightful and Mellow of taste with fM 8 real Co^nac Aroma. Jft 185 TJEtY Staub's W I mM 3 STARS or 5 CROWNS lin Brandy Once and you will never 1 I as k fo
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 603 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDER. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders For Earthwork. Tenders are invited for excavation of about 6,700 cubic yards earth at. Dickenson Hill of which about 1,700 cubic yards s to be deposited and levelled at Dickenson Hill and the remainder about 5,000 cubic yards to be hauled, deposited and
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    • 517 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —Teacher for Private Tuition for 3 boys. 1% hours between 2 and 4.30 p.m. Apply M Z," c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —Experienced Engine Driver conversant in ice factory, Crossley Engine, with little knowledge of English and ice works preferred. Free Quarters. Apply with testimonials, stating age, nationality,
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    • 504 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,
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    • 591 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 £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund A Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: i. M.
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    • 167 14 INSURANCE. THE \JtM BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office. 2. Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus $1,700,000
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    • 536 14 JNSURANCEr^ THE EASTERN ASSURANCE CORPORATE* LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S) HEAD OFFICE: SIKGAIfc 2nd Floor of No. 3. Mal acca Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 4047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq.-Chaii*. 0n Soon Koh San Hin, Esq Seah Eng Lim, Esq Yow Ngan Pan, Esq S. Q. Wong,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 380 15 Steamer sailings o BRITISH INDIA AND ApCAR LINES. ifjeorporated in England.) Ti PASSENGER CARGO SHii VICES. AP AND ORIENTAL STEAM CO. LONDON AND MAIL SERVICE. Contract with His Majesty's i fcD (internment.) •OTWARDS from LONDON For I hina J*P«n Due Tonnage Singapore 1929 5.300 Mar 2 y,U00 Mar i *iy*
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    • 513 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE lustralische Bampfichlffi |P M C| Sasellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI. KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t m.s. LEVERKUSEN Feb 25 t m.s. BURG EN LAND Mar 10 m.s. RUHR JgJ g t m.s. VOGTLAND K 10 t m.s. SAUERLAND 4 t m.s.
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    • 422 15 STEAMER SAILINGS Yviftfltx LL0YD y I (Incorporated in Germany > The nndernoted are th« Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. t GIESSEN for S'ghai; Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Vladivostok Feb 26 t GOTTINGEN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Takao, Dalny and Tsingtao Feb 28 SAARBRUCKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai,
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    • 356 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STĔA»^ LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service— 19\ 2 hours) Thursday 11.30 m "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday njo a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM ft TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.
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    • 679 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON q««t. tu.-» Tonnage Destination Due Sail &uwa Mam 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Feb 28 Mar 1 Fushimi Maru n, 0 00 Naples, Marseilles, London. A werp TToL-« Rotterdam Mar 14 15 Hakcaki Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp tt„, Rotterdam
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 106 16 I I v I Q Sole Agents: |j I N.V. Straits Java Trading Co. j 0 SINGAPORE, PENANG. j] 8 I Uf=inar=Jf=JFi: apiappapi 1 NEW ISSUES "BEKA" I RECORDS JUST ARRIVED. I I! 8 Teochews: 0 a b I Tong Chia Soon ,—Lav Sai Tho Guan. Q j Malays: By
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    • 68 16 All oyer ihe World t Z*r. mark when acquiring Schenng products. these A.tophan Schering should be SlB especially noted, for at r.~y moir.e.it -ou may a v^c^m a rheumatic or gouty attack, S I X Polydor Records i j (ELECTRICALLY RECORDED). i! Large Shipment of Celebrity 1 Records has just
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