Malaya Tribune, 5 March 1929

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune XVI- -No. 53 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tue day, March 5, 1929.
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      80 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. yOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. o^o^=saopßOceaaawigogma»»Broc==joc3Oß^saoc=ioß==3:^=ao^sso— ro^— logo HIMALAYA BOUQUET J TOILET SPECIALITIES. i r Soaps < j Perfumes Hair Oil j -Talcum Powder Brilliantine FaCC P Wder TOllet Pcwder s The Elusive Fragrance of Himalayan Flowers Captured and Presented in fl I this Popular Toilet Series.
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      6 1 v Tropical ar HIGH STREET, Singapore.
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    Our London Letter.
    2582 2 BUDGET MAY DECIDE THE CABINET'S FATE. Lawrence of Arabia. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Feb. 7. The next three months will be a rather worrying time for politicians. They will have to take the field for the General Election at the end of May or the
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      257 2 I Kayser SLIPPER HEEL* HOSIERY One of the favored styles is a service sheer weight—all pure thread silk to the narrow garter hem. The superior quality of the silk I*} lends beauty to the clear, even texture. With I the exclusive Kayser "Slipper Heel" that gives jm the ankle a
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      984 2 On The Prairies of Canada Baby's Own Tablets Are A Household Remedy. This Mother Says She Has Found Them Wonderful For Children's Troubles. You do not have to coax and threaten to get the little ones to take Baby's Own Tablets. The ease with which they are given, as compared
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    INVESTORS' GUIDE.
    347 3 _Palm-Oil for Profit. (BY SEARCHLIGHT.") ~r t0 bo a whole series of Th> M. iayan investors, so let klv stating my purpose, ue i S e the oil-palm as a sound tion which is going to prosperity to Malaya—and dua la who have the wit to ,„i opportunity
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      211 3 U Grand Advertisement I and S fancy DRtbS ball will be held at the j MILL HALL, jjj jON SATURDAY, MARCH 23, jr at 9.15 p.m. S Half of the proceeds of sale of ft tickets will be given to the jj] I Miners' Relief Fund. I J FOUR HANDSOME
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      53 3 COOL AND FRAGRANT VIRGINIA CIGARETTES SOLE AGENTS:—HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS LTD.: SINGAPORE. PENANG. IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR. j fM YOU CVNNJf BUtf 4 j j tmk BLUER I I M 4 LAMP THAN Philips I a SOLE AGENTS: United Engineers Limited. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlementa.) C I Electrical Department, 13, Battery
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      73 3 I THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY LTD sj (Incorporated in England.) j" 1 insurs: I jr with the MOTOR UNION I THE I I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE COMPANY I Favourable Rates-Prompt Settlement of Claims FIRE MARINE BUSINESS f 3 Also transacted on Favourable Terms h 5j For all particulars
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    Malayans at Home.
    1283 4 HOME PAPERS REBUKE OUR BUSINESSMEN. Memories of "Tobacco Jack." (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Feb. 7. Yesterday morning tin caused quite a sensation by abruptly "jumping" to £228 per ton, and everybody was speculating or at any rate speculating as to the reason. Some wiseacres were<
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      235 4 system cries j Hall's Wine is a genuine medicated wine. It enriches the blood and tones up the nerves, rejuvenating the entire system. That is why doctors recommend it as the unfailing tonic in all cases of weakness. Take a wineglassful of Hall's Wine two or three times a day.
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      110 4 the next [BM H days! try a daily diet of Quaker Oate. See how f much better you feel. Note how much more energy you have. Quaker Oats is an extraordinary balance of essential nutrients—a Lv ML HSShI natural health-giving food everyone needs. Kg fllffiffli Delicious, too, and easy to
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      94 4 and weig/,. ■#5?":! OF ALL CHEMISTS STORES. S. R. SASSOON, No. 98, Robinson Road, Sole Agent:—S.S. F.M.S. I Yes Sir, thaVm my Baby! jj FATHER- g 1 "A Girl! But 1 wanted a Boy 3 MURSE— B Jl **Very well, sir. there is a Boy. too." J PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY
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      263 5 Hours Orchard Road, RETAIL BRANCH. WEEK DAYS 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. SATURDAYS 5 a.m. to 12 noon. SUNDAYS 5 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. Selegie Road, RETAIL BRANCH. WEEK DAYS 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. SATURDAYS 6 a.m. to 11
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      360 5 KREMENTZ T) OBTAIN THE BEST ask for Krementz collar buttons, and be sure the name is stamped on the back. Neither heat nor humidity will affect or tarnish them. On«al Agents S. S. and F. M. S. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL 6». CO. Singapore and Penang T GLENNIE MEMORIAL SCHOOL, TOOWOOMBA (QUEENSLAND)
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      242 5 GOOD ENGLISH AND COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE. Learn to speak and write well. You can stady at home in your spare time. Write for FREE, illustrated book Accountancy Architecture Commercial Training Clerk of Works S'hand-Typewriting Draftsmanship L.A.A. and C.R.A. Engineering:—Civil Good English Concrete Correspondence Structural Advertising Mechanical Salesmanship Electrical Matriculation Steam, etc.
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      380 5 I NOTICE 2jf T lAP RHFPP Tl»l Notici hereby given that the Iki JMi DULi L I Trade Mark depicted is the property 0 f a. M. R. Ramalingam and Co., j 75 carrying on business at No. 182, Arab it n jlfPPWfe Street. Singapore, No. 82, Chulia II Z
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      531 6 I SURINA THEAThTI B North Bridge Road. 'Phon, v TO-NIGHT' AT 9 P.M. sharp. Pathe Gazette a„ d Sl DOROTHY DEVORE, JOHN P ATBlflf and HONTAGUt LOVF, "THE SOCIAL HIGHWAYMAN v The kind cf Hero who k p The kind of Villain who k. ThekmdofGirly,. The kind of Picture j
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    86 7 ang Tung" is due to-morrow ron Hong Kong and Hoikow. Ehnshorn" is expected from Soui n Thursday morning. The M.M. steamer, "G. G. Maurice Long," -m< rrow from Saigon. She will f6l ligOfl on March 10. Hi Egra," from Calcutta via Rangoon ted to-morrow morning. She has 9
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    ARRIVALS.
    221 7 < Parigi," Dut., 629 tons, Capt. Thiyer, Ptnangkat, 4-3; for Singkawang, 7-3. 'Loudon," Dut., 1,127 tons, Capt. Martem, Batavia, 4-3; for Batavia, 7-3. Roxon," Swedish, 2,537 tons, Capt. *Vrdlun«i. frum Loureneo-Marques, 4-3; for Australia, date uncertain. Nam Heng," Brit., 50 tons, Capt»'Junim, tfom Pagan Baroe, 4-3; for Bagan Baroe,
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    Malacca Topics.
    342 7 S.S. (M.) A. AND THE GOVERNMENT. Protests in Legislative Council. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 2. The Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association held a committee meeting in the Malacca Club last evening, when the following were present:—Messrs. Strivens (chairman), Rabjohn (vice-chairman), Darby, Hibbert, (hon. secretary and treasurer), Graham,
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    MALACCA CONSTABLE'S DOWNFALL.
    227 7 Dismissal After 16 Years* Service. Before Mr. G. C. Dodd, at Malacca on Saturday, a fcikh P.C, No. 3184, was charged with accepting an illegal gratification from on Tay Choo, who wa charged with abetment. Inspector Shannon said that wbiie he was on rounds in Bunga Raya
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    133 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Mar. 5. K»*t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Somersetshire E.E.E. Wharf; Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Antung 18; Larut 16; Kedah 14; Rutli Alexander 11; Marudu 8; Nagpore 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Malay Maru 32; Tokushima Mam 34. Kmpire Dock
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    THE "BELGENLAND."
    719 7 Tourists Invade Singapore. The "Beig. nland the largest steamer to circumnavigate the globe, berthed at the West Wharf, Singapore, at daylight to-day. She is the only tourist vessel which fellows the Westward route and her managers be.ieve that this is mere satisfactory than the Eastward route because of
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    35 7 Mrs. W. Rodrigues was injured when a trolley-bus came into collision with a cable post in Geylang Road yesterday afternoon. A charge of causing hurt by a rash act has been preferred against the driver.
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    Malayan Parsonalities—43.
    60 7 Mr. J. W. Harries, Justice of the Peace; Municipal Commissioner; Member, Social 'Advisory Bfeardr General Manager, Overseas Assurance Corporation, Limited; Hon. Secretary and Trea jrer. Straits Settlements *Sinerap'»re) Association: Hon. Sec-~tarv for Settlements for the Association of British Malaya; Hon. Treasurer, Straits Mercian': C" 1 Mmbcr cf M
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      291 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* $10 REWARD offered for recovery ol brass-studded dog collar bearing license No. 5535. lost in Katong. Box 831, c/c Malaya Tribune. WANTED—lntelligent Chinese to sell paints, oils, varnishes, etc. Applications to Box 832, c/o Malaya Tribune. WAN T E D—Salesman for Singapore wholesale firm. Apply with copies of
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      699 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TENDER. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invitfed for the Execution of Repairs, etc., to various Markets, and will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Monday, March 11. Specifications and Form of Tenders may be obtained from the Municipal Architect's Office. A deposit of $50 is
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      370 7 DIARY. To-day, Mar. 5. j _l a.m., 7.52 p.m. flift .il- close. rcnland" v. S.R.C, S.R.C. ii r F C. v. H. and S. Bank. Katong Park, 5.15 p.m. Players: "Doctor's Dilemma," gtf*** Thta tre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow. Mar. 6. -j. 5.25 a.m., 9.6 p.m. fl'? h i m Cup),
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      76 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy «f Oovemment Health Office.) KANDANG KERBAU STATION. For the 24 hours ending midnight, Mar. 4. Maximum shade temperature 87.5 F. Minimum shade temperature 72 F. Moan shade tc r078.3 Maximum sun radiation 151 F. Minimum grass radiation 1 H> Sea tempera tore (msrhuum) V. Sea t.mperatui->
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    79 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ACK NOW LEDGMENT. Mr. and Mr?. Chee Koon Chiang, Mr. and Mrs. Loh Nee How, Mr. and Mrs. Nah Miah Seng and Mr. and Mrs. Tan Teck Juay, beg to thank the numbers of Kng Wah Kok Association and their relatives and friends who
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    HAPPENINGS IN JOHORE.
    666 8 We have of set purpos2 avoided thus far any comment on the controversy that has arisen concerning the situation in Johore. The matter is one cf extrem- delicacy, and though it a tenth of the allegations that have been made are founded on truth some exposure was
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    1523 8 No more applications for St. Patrick's Day dinner and dance can be received u.tooking las no.v cosed. Oxford and Cambridge men are reminder of the meeting to le held at the Adelphi Hotel to-night with a view to arranging v d Oner on Boat Race Night. Mr. M. A. Namazie,
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    Sultan of Johore.
    463 8 SUBJECTS' fa: v. kl, YESTEKI) 1 His Highness's H i(!ay Europe. Officials and otherv f r country were piesen Johore Bahru ye»teroa memoers of toe Council f h to he-r Ihe lio>al p, -Hend^ the Regency read out 11 taxy tne Hon. Dat„ j. v *>* W
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    MAN-EATING TIGER.
    140 8 Kills Twj Coalies in Catu Pahat District. A Batu Pa hat correspond -n: write- thaon the 1st inst., at acou: 11 a.m., during the couiS3 of his task, a Tamil tapper w*s attacked by a tigr. Af.er a sta.ch <« more than three hours, the ;>od> was found
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    34 8 From China and Ja| due at Singapore at 7 i ni. rr^ v nIJI From China and Ja, Maru," due a* Singapon -r v From Indo-China by <: Long,'* due at Singapon ing.
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    35 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER London:—l3d. New Ycrk:—2o tents 0 Singapore:—l 4 -4r> c* nts. TIN- Mv London:-Spot £219 15? 3 months, buyers £222 W< 0 •jnsellers £222 12s Cd (n Singapore:— (220 03
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      230 8 I JACK WHITE I I GOLF CLUBS [f A new cons "fen merit of these perfectly balanced and well finished X clubs has just been received and we are certain that a personal Q inspection of these will prove to the most ci acting golfer that in jj p) their
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      152 8 PERFECT PITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH AMD SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. A Brilliant Investment. Invest your money in Jewels! While enjoying the use of the«a they will yet preserve their intrinsic value. Our stock of
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    PRESIDENT HOOVER INSTALLED.
    1859 9 impress ye Inaugural Address. IDEALS OF TEE AMERICAN PEOPLE." Order at Home and Peace in the World. [P.. uter's Service. 1 [P.. uter's Service. 1 Washington, Mar. 4. ir es of the Federal capital colour, with thousand flags «f I* a r eze, conspicuous amcntr 111 o
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    GANDHI ARRESTED.
    147 9 Sequel io Boycott Meeting. Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] Bombay, Mar. 5. Tha "Times of India" announces thai Mahatma Gandhi has been arrested at Calcutta. Calcutta, Mar 5. Mr. Gandhi was arrested following a disturbance at the conclusion of a monster meeting. Four European Ffergcants and soni£ constables were
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    JAPAN'S SHANTUNG COSTS.
    38 9 Reuter's Service. Tokyo, Mar. It it learned that the Governm:at will shortly be presenting Supplementary Estimates to the Diet of 2,500,000 yen for the maintenance of troops in Shantung for three months from April L
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    MEXICO AGAIN IN TURMOIL.
    442 9 Revolt Spreads. PRESIDENT PORTES GIL A PRISONER. Reuter's Service. Vera Cruz, Mexico. Mar. 4. The rebels have seized the city. They claim that eight States are on their side. warships are reported to have joined the rebels. New York, Mar. 4. The Mexican revolutionaries captured the
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    KING'S GOOD DAY.
    252 9 M'iiier Weather at Btigcar. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Mar. 4. Th? King passed a good day. Although there was Lut little sunshine there was very ittle wnd a; Bognor. and the King was able to sit at an open window during th? afternoon. Mr. Woods travelled down
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    To-day's Features.
    30 9 OUR LONDON LETTER, on pages 2 and 3. MALAYANS AT HOME, on page 4. MALAYAN PERSONALITIES, Mr. J. \V. Harries, on page 7. JOHORE JOTTINGS, on page IL
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      187 9 I BULLDOG S BRAND) 1 GENUINE GUINNESS STOUT I AS BOTTLED BY ROBERT PORTER CO., LTD. f 0 B 3 BE SURE TO ASK FOR C Bulldog BrancH 1 AND SEE YOU GET IT. jj| I 3 Sole Agents: C s GirnmjE E €b I (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*.)
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    Sports & Pastimes. WEST INDIES TOUR.
    72 10 Sports Pastimes. WEST INDIES TOUR. Tennysan Scores a Century. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Kingston, Jamaica, Mar. 4. In a drawn match All Jamaica scored 462 <Rae 119, Martin 64, Beckford 74) and 21. for 9 wkts. (declared). Astill took 7 wkts. for 60 runs. Cahn's team of English Cricketers
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    MALACCA SEASON OPENS.
    423 10 Godward's Bowling Feat. The Malacca cricket season opened on Friday last, when the Malacca Club had a practice match between Town and Country teams. It speaks volumes for the hon. secretary, Mr. J. H. Wil mott, that he was able to get two sides of thirteen each.
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    ANOTHER S.C.C. TRIAL.
    113 10 Teams for This Week-end. The following S.C.C. sides wi 1 indulge in a further practice match on the padang commencing at 5 p.m. on Friday and continuing at 2 p.m. on Saturday: Over Thirty.—R. L. L. Braddefl, W. N. Hansell, A. Hannigan, Sq. Ldr. Livock, Fl Lt.
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    S.G.C Bogey Competition.
    272 10 GOLF. The March bogey competition cf the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah last week-end and resulted in a wm for Mr. W. Eldred in the "A" Division and Mr. F. X. Lee in the "B" Division. Eightyone cards were taken out and the following
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    ENGLISH LEAGUE. Rangers v. Sprinters at Malacca.
    155 10 Wednesday Beat Portsmouth. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.l London, Mar. 4. Th following are the results of yesterday.-; games in the English League: English League—Div. I. Sheffield W. 2, Portsmouth 1. West Ham 2, Leicester 1. English League—Div. 11. Clapton Orient 3,
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    F. A. CUP.
    49 10 Draw for Semi-Finals. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 4. The draw for the F. A. Cup semifinals, to be played on Mar. 23, resulted as follows:— Aston Villa v. Portsmouth, at Chelsea. Blackbu v. Rovers or Bolton Wanderers v. West B'omwick Albion or Huddersfield Town at Liverpool.
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    S.C.C. v. S.R.C.
    246 10 Fast Game on the Padang. Flay was fast and interesting throughout in yesterday's game between the two Padang Clues. The S.R.C. took the offensive in the early stages. They kept up a constant attack, with occasional breakaways by the S.C.C, who were met by a stout defence
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    COMMERCIAL CUP.
    327 10 Robinson's Beat Cold Storage. Robinson's made further progr ss in the Inter-Commercial Cup competition when they beat the Cold Storage Co. by 3—l at the Stadium last ev.ning. ALhoujh all the goals wer. netted in the initial half the game was far more interesting and cxci ing afcer
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    S.C.C. Tournament.
    103 10 THE FIXTURE LIST. The following are the S.C.C. Tournament fixtures for this season: Marr-h 19—Etc. v. P.S. and L. March 26—8.8.1, and E. v. A.P.C. April 2—Merchants A—X v. Merchants L—Z. April 9—P.S. and L. v. 8.8.1, and E. April 16— Etc. v. A.P.C. April 23—Merchants L—Z v.
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    BUD WALLEY LOSES AGAIN.
    111 10 Narrow Defeat on Points. BOXING. Enoijch rap?rs give news of Bud Walley's -ccnd fight since his arrival i n London. Ii? met Jerry O'Nei 1 at th-? N.S.C.. and lost on points after a spirited ten-round contest. Walley appears to have made the same mistake as
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    U.C.A Beat Shanghai B.P.
    98 10 BADMINTON. In a match cf five Singles the United Chin:se Amateurs defeated the Shanghai Badminton Party, at the U.C.A. court on Sunday. The following were the scores (U.C.A. players mentioned first): See Gim Hcck beat Lim Boon Guan 15—10, 15—6; Lee Yong Quee beat B?ng Tian
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    H. and S.L.U. Beat Horlick B.P
    179 10 In a match of five singles and one doubles at the H. and S. Court on Sunday the Health and Strength Leaguers' Union won four sets out of six. The results were: (H. and S. players mentioned first): Singles:—Koh Ken? Siang beat R bert
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    Juvenile B.P. Tournament.
    32 10 Members of the Juvenile Badminton Par.y are requested to note thut the y:arly tournament, for which entries are open til! the 9th inst., will comm nee on April 8.
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    S.A.W.L.A. Meeting.
    69 10 WEIGHT-LIFTING. Members of the Singapore Amateur Weight-Lifters r Association are reminded of the g neral meeting to be held on Sunday at 12.30 p.m., at the Association's premises, 70, Leong 40, Gaylang. Agenda: To read and approve minutes of the last meeting; to adept the B.A.W.L A. rules
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    92 10 It is understood that the- Duke of Gloucester will leave England for Japan to bestow !the Order of the Gart. r on the Emperor of Japan en behalf of the Kinar in March, the date of departure having been provi3 onally fixed for March 29. The Duke and his equerry.
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    Squatter's Murder.
    187 10 SOLDIERS ALLEGED TO BE CONCERNED. Reward of $500 Offered. Both the Police and the Military authorities are thoroughly investigating the murder ci an aged Chinese squatter who is alleged to have been brutally assaulted by a number of soldiers. A report has be n made to the Police
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    THE BRITISH ESTIMATES.
    186 10 A Total of £1,799 Millions, [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Mar. 4. With the exception of fijrurcs relat ng to the Navy thy totals of all Estimates for the coming financial year have now bsen publish' (i. It is anticipated that the Admiralty rctrenasaeata will be practically on
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER.
    108 10 Hong Prepares a Welcome. Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] Hong Kong, March 4. Th? arrangements for the Duke cf GIojccs r's visit include addresses of welcome cn April 25 from European an.l nese community on April 126 th? Governor is inviting all residents to a rec:ption :n Suff:
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    SHANGHAI MURDER.
    97 10 European Police Officer Shot. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Shanghai, Mar. 4. A strike at the Sun Sun department store, one cf the largest in the Orient, led to a tragedy this morning, when a watch*man refused entry "to the Sun Sun Hotel to. s-ven suspicious looking Chinese, evidently
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    ARSENAL EXPLOSION. Nineteen Injured at Woolwich.
    81 10 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mtar. 4. The War Office announces that this afternoon m explosion took place in the primer and fuse factory of the filling factories at Woolwich Arsenal. Nineteen persons suffered minor injuries, but all •were- able to go home. Certain small
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    A SOFIA TRAGEDY.
    25 10 Reuter's Service. Sofia, Mar. 4. Twenty-eight were killed in a fire- in the ars.nal here. Most of the victims succumbed to burns.
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    CHINESE FLYER RESUMES.
    22 10 Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 4. Wen Lin Tschen and his Danish colleague have left Swingate Aerodrome, Dover, for Amsterdam.
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    Mr. Begg Fined.
    636 10 SCENE IN THE ARCADE. Trouble Over Cast cf a Drink. 1 M N. C. Eejj apncar.d bfor? the District Jf.dge (Mr. C. H. G. Cark.-) yesterday on a cnarge ot us ng criminal force towards the head "bey cf the In-crna.ioral Restaurant. He claimed trial, and MrIsmail
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    THE "ITALIA" INQUIRY.
    126 10 Was the Commission Eir.ssed? Reuter's Service. Prague, Mar. 4. Sensational views, attributed to Professor Behounek, th? Czeeho-Slovakian scientist, who accompanied Nobile's expedition, have been published in the newspuoer Ceske-SIovo." Professor Behounek complains that the Commission of Inquiry was composed exclusively of naval officers, whose object was to
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    BRITISH TRADE FAIR.
    74 10 A Gratifying Success. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 4 Mr. Hacking, Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department, i.ated in the House rf Common- thrt although t was imposs'bl to give figures of the value of crders ia.ken at the British Industries Fa r, the amount of business
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    REPARATIONS. Dawes Scheme Under Revision.
    65 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Palis, Mar. 4. The new mechanism for r?parati6ns payments is nearing completion in the shape of a Board of Trustees to supervise, on behalf of the credhors, all German payments. Such a Board will inev.tabhy di;place £t least a part of
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    298 10 sitting opened t GENEVA. Anglo-Irak Alliance T- Reuter's Service. [British Official Wire!,*,., The 54th sitting „f ;h..' t!'* 1 bogsn at Geneva thi.' Siialoja presiding. >!^nor The Council's M sid( ra "anganan-Rumanian dilaws was again postpone) n resumption of direct f i ho two coantrieg. Si K
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    "SECRET TREATY" GAME.
    221 10 Holland the Latest Scapegoat. fm Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Pat s. Ma I Another "secret dbcsmei covered, this time by th "Eel which publishc:* extracts fr ing to disclose that Holla at the disposal of Germany. traffic, certain railways i Th. newspaper offnv th ma I tations
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    TURBULENT WAHABIS.
    41 10 British Airman Ki** Reuter's Service. [Feut. J A British engagement y* < aeroplanes md 1 sighted making i fl Irecii and other tx 2 tiibe«m-n fin h 1 K> A wireless operator shot in the 1 d 1 thiough lotahs
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      178 10 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLES Solution of Number ill. The following is the solution of Crosp word No. Ill, entries for which closed at noon to-day. In Thursday's issue of th« Malaya Tribune the results and tht solution with Crossword No. 1 IS will be published. ACROSS:—1. Garner; 6. Cob; 8. So;
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    JOHORE JOTTINGS.
    400 11 Tho Chingay Procession. c m Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Mar. 3. a ll there was a Chingay procession a much restricted one. On -nrning, the gods were taken out 0® v'" a Jalan Trus, where they g last year's outing, in procession along the ft F v
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    PASSENGERS.
    223 11 >wing is a list of passengers who y the "Plancius" on Mar. 4. Soenbam:—Mr. Goel Boen Lien, Lim Sic, Mr. Oei Hie Tjiang, H. rimor Dilly:—Mr. and Mrs. Arthur ntada Crug, Mr. and Mrs. Mestiho, Mr. fP.Noronha, Mr. Selastiao, Mr. S. MarI Mr. uo Bean. •rem Batavia:—Mrs. Scharinga, Mr.
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    48 11 [British Official Wireless. 1 London, Mar. 4. 124.25 I 1 4.85 V* 34.955 25.235 12.11% 92.65 20.4.-,5 18.165 18.205 18.195 34.525 163.75 192.75 31.895 109% 375 816 5 29/32 47 11/32 Is 5 31/3'Jd 2s 6Msd Is lt* 4 d Is 9 31/32 d rward 26 1/16.
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    27 11 The rate of issue of Money Orders for |f°° IV lJ day is Rs 153 e( ual of payment of Money a and Ce >" lon Rs 156
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    HOME MARKET.
    84 11 London, Mar. 1. Manchester Market. BYi lb. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 13s 6d 40's Grey yarns, single twist 18 6lb T. Clo'b fair—24 yards 8a 4^d Liverpool Market. Cotton—Fulh- Midling American 10.7.1 Eevptian Cotton 18.15 Metals. Kb—Standard 3 months £222.12.3 Produce. Conra. fair merchantable £23.50 Black Pepper Is
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      99 11 TO-NIGHT! TUESDAY, MARCH 5. TO-NIGHT! NEW WORLD SHOW OPEN AIR CINEMAS CHINESE WAYANG JAVANESE WAVING WONG—SIDE SHOWS—Etc. THE CITY OPERA WILL STAGE Mohammed Haron's New Production "MENIPOE DIRI." A Farce and Side Splitting Comedy. WATCH FOR: NOORE-WATAN By Sheik Abdullah. "GRAND VAUDEVILLE REVUE." 'PHONE 6164 FOR RESERVATIONS. BIG BARGAIN! I
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      221 11 I Now-What About I I Aerated Waters? j I IF YOU WANT I 1 the ideal I ECONOMICAL i I "jiWPf PRICES J j Framroz Co.s. I I Phone 6354. I homo! I ANNOUNCEMENT! EXTRAORDINARY. B I A BOON TO PLEASURE SEEKERS? I JUST RECEIVED 3 ODEON I Brown' Labe-
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      213 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. I in P i*Qfri aTnme of t** o up t0 and for March To-day, Mar. 5. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, M. G. Sec. Eurasian Coy., M. G. Training. s '\t Pj m —Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, W. Training and 30x Range. To-morrow, Mar.. 6. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M.G.)
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    81 12 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be as brief as possible, and preferably typewritten. Pen-names may be used, but the names and addresses of
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    Date of Chinese New Year.
    1874 12 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —The S. 0. S. call of your Sitiawan correspondent for confirmation of the rumour that the Chinese are to observe Jan. 1 as their New Year, beginning from next year, and your kind invitation extended for views thereanent, have
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      234 12 Amusements. ****************************************H********************5H5^ A TRIO OF EXCELLENT PICTURES. X Far Three Nights from Monday, March 4. AT THE GEYLANG |j SECOND SHOW, COMMENCING 9 P.M. jj) CHICKEN A LA KING." 1 I A William Fox Comedy Romance featuring Nancy Carroll, George Meeker s and Ford Sterling. jj I "THE LAST ALARM."
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      65 12 CHEMICAL DIAMONDS. Guaranteed Hardnes, n Briehtnesn. »(]u a l v Genuine Diamond*. Rs. 5 to Rs. 10 per caret Full Particular-; Apply to:— AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMONDS CO 3, General Mnfhiah Mndali Street, Tel: "Thejus." MADRA? HIMASAR RELIEVES INSTANTANEOUSLY Asthma, Influenza, Fever, Headache Toothache Cole, Vomitting, Sea-Sickness Indigestion and numerous other
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      217 12 THE S.S. POLICES^! H WILL PLAY AT I I KATONG PARK AT 5.15 P.M. ON TUESDAY Mi&ru I I BOTANICAL GARDENS AT 5 P.M. ON FRIDAY 5 I Best Shave I ever had( I Cream. hq v c I y goes straight to the h^ t I jjt I Sole
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    SINGAPORE Y.W.C.A.
    892 13 Excerpts from Annual Report. The following extracts are from the annual report for 1928 of the Singapore Y.W.C.A. Mrs. B. C. Roberts hsld the Presidency throughout the year, and this gave a welcome sense of stability to the whole Committee, that must, of necessity, in Singapore, be subject
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    AMERICAN RELEASED.
    100 13 Bandits Dispersed by Troops. A communique from the headquarters of the Bandit-Suppression Commander for Kiangsi and Hunan states that a foreigner, presumably an American missionary, who was recently reported missing consequent on the communist uprising in southern Kiangsi, was liberated from the bandit camps at Siuchinghsien, near the
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      633 13 f FAIRBANKS-MORSE i TYPHOON POWER PUMPS Single Cylinder—-Double Acting 1 TYPHOON PUMPS are adapted for use in connection with water systems on the i ?2. suburban hemes and factories; for pumping water into elevated storage tanks; I ,Tow pressure boiler feeding for circulating biine in small refrigerating plants C j
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      288 13 I LATHES, Etc. I catalaogues an d prk- I I sole importers THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore I |jj (Incorporated in Denmark.) jjj BUL4N POASA 2SESZmSHSZSESESHSZSZSESHSHSHSZSHSH^^ Try to get oae bottle at oar Java Syrop >-> WEST END TAILORING SYRUP Cj M&J S Rose-Rose. Pine Apple. Strawberry. I fTfOk
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      556 14 PUBLIC HOWGIB. NOTICE. A Kadir is no longer in our cmX Tt Power of Attorney granted him by us is hereby cancelled. 7 FRANKEL BROS. NOTICE. HAYTOR RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the AnnuS General Meeting of the Company to
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      543 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—A competent stenographer, by a large European Firm. Apply Box No. 830, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED— Immediately, wiremen for outstation work. Apply in writing, sta mg salary and nationality to Mustapha Technical Works, 99, Market Street, Singapore. FOB SALE. LUNAR AND SOLAR DATES SOLVED FOR SIXTY YEARS 1875-1935
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      522 14 I BANKS, THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: p enan g 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang J6, Hir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd
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      612 14 BANKS. I THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acta 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 £1,684,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      185 14 INSURANCE. THE fk%\ SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager i Office, f. 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
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      614 14 INSURANCE II THE EASTERN UNITED II ASSURANCE CORPORATION, II LIMITED. H (Incorporated in the S.S.) H HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE II 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca S treat, II Singapore. H 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 4047. II BOARD OF DIRECTORS II See Teong Wah, Esq.—Chairmaa II Ong Soon Tee.—Vice-Chairrcan LI
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      361 15 jKIUSH INDIA iPCAR LINES. in England.) !T*SENGER CARGO I a\i> ORIENTAL STEAM W&&t C > LONDON AND UAIL SERVICE. I Contra with His Majesty. i> r Government.) LfAIDS LONDON ror China J.P- Due Tonnage Singapore 1929 16,100 Mar 9 m 9,100 Mar 16 r«»l» 11,000 Mar 23 I?» 9,100 Apr
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      527 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIME Deutsob fi HDP ii iustraliiohe Bampfsohitfc |Q M Q Beselltehaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t m.s. BURGENLAND Mar 10 m.s. RUHR Mar 25 t m.s. VOGTLAND Apr 11 t m.s. KULMERLAND Apr 21 t s.s. SAARLAND May
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      358 15 STEAMER SAILINGS w w NORDDEUTSCHEB V LLOYD (Incorporated V 7 in Germany.) W me nndernoted are the Company's lav tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS o a a SAARBRUCKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtao Mar 7 +TRa vp tT/vrtr* v™ o> i, i 1 iSS vfSl v£ g Kol
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      297 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIPCO., LTD. local sailings from Singapore. PENANG (direct express service— lift Thursday 11.30 am. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m. "PERAK" PORT
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      664 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dae Sat Fushimi Maru ii,u«o Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 14 lt Hako/aki Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 28 2* Hakoaan Mara 10,500 Naples, Marseille, London, A'werp A Rotterdam Apr 11, II Kitano Mara 8,000 M'seilles.
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      265 16 FORD QUALITY AND DURABILITY PROVED. On February 6, at 7 p.m., Mr. K. E. Schutt left Batavia in perfect condition. No adjustments whatever were made en a stock model new Ford Phaeton for Soerabaya smashing all route Mr. Schutt stated that he was not at all tired at the J
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