Malaya Tribune, 12 March 1929

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune V»; XVI- No. 59 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tv siay, March 12, 1929.
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    • 133 1 UPTON'S CEYLON YOL iNNOT BETTER HE BEST. pg^*—lOdOt WBaOßSaiOgSOwtfCaaai r-tnr .1 ffyi r I I:g The Mark ||p of Quality. i s q Every Genuine Roskopf Patent o Bears the above Trade Mark. i Why waste your money on a D j watch that has no reputation S Each Year
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    • 20 1 FLORODOR n A f Washing A, Suitings /7 /Cr f AOy Ar For Tropical /7 Wear HIGH STREET, W Singapore.
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  • 2895 2 BITTERNESS BETWEEN PARTIES. Liberals the Unknown Quantity. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") Febr 14. The expiring House of Ccmmems is being very hardly dealt with. Three members have died within the last few days, and the number of by-elections during the present year reaches the iarge total
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  • 508 2 VIII. —Listen to Langton. (BY "SEARCHLIGHT.") You who have followed me so far in these cameo lectures may like to hear what someone else says about the Oil Palm. Well, just tune up and listen-in to Langton. H. M. Langton, M.A., B.Sc., —a man whose opinions must be
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    • 332 2 Guaranteed foi KREMENTZ BUTTON'S will stand the ravages of time and climate. They are made of Krement: gold plate which never tarnishes. Sold even v here. Ask for it b\ name KREMENT2 General Agcnti S. S. 0r... WASSIAMLLL ABSOMI L: CO. Singapore; arid tv i. A Boon to Weight-Lifters Disc-Loading
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  • 357 3 Memoirs Which Inspired Dumas. Who docs not know d'Artagnan in "The three Musketeers"'? But who has read the Memoirs ol d'Artagnan, on whitu Dumas based his immortal novel? asks the Paris correspondent of a Home paper. "In making researches," Dumas writes in the preface, "at the Bibliotheque Royale
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  • 181 3 Judge Crawford Puzzled. "I don't know anything about the mysteries of women's hair being curled and treated," Judge Crawford said in a case at Edmonton County Court. A witness: She came to have a permanent wave set. The Judge: What does that mean? Witness: It
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  • 146 3 The members of the Women's Section of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya held a very successful swimming party on Sunday afternoon last at Changi bungalow. An American mixed doubles lawn tennis tournament will be held on April 6 at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club. The committee of the Club is
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    • 83 3 NICE AND PALATABLE THINGS FOB POASA. Java Kechup of the highest quality. Krupuk Udang extra fine. Krupuk Ikan No. I. Pisang Salay of the best quality. Java Biscuits with almonds. Petis 'Otak) Udang yang paling back. Tepong Hoenkwe Chop Bunga. >a«o Dalima with nice colours. Vanilla Slicks. Vanilla Powder, Vanilla
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    • 337 3 I THE I RIGHT ffc gßr vWMM A QUALITY C^/'SM jj LEAF That s "PICCADILLY" y cigarettes!—always alike-no 4 variation in Quality or flavour. p J ne same Golden Virginia leaf nill is used year in and year ut £^'te^/xi,^ The people who'make them, |||BBg.;. tjjj CARRERAS of LONDON, aye
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    • 69 3 I THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY LTD g (Incorporated in England.) S insure: I with the jj MOTOR UNION THE C LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE COMPANY g Favourable Rates-Prompt Settlement of Claim*! j FIRE MARINE BUSINESS I fl Also transacted on Favourable Terms I 5j For all particulars apply }j
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  • 1207 4 SIR HAVES MARRIOTT'S FUNERAL. Loctures on Malaya. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Feb. 14. We are passing through weather-condi-tions such as England has not witnessed for 23 years —or 30 years, some writers say. This much I know: yesterday a resident of Kingston had his cistern
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  • 528 4 Burning Questions of The Day. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) Evidence of the deep interest manifested by the Chinese in the proposal to change their New Year's Day has been furnished by the voluminous correspondence that has appeared in the columns of the Malaya Tribune." The interesting arguments for
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  • 262 4 Ceylon Government Criticised. Scathing comment on Government's policy in regard to rubber research was made bv Mr. F. Denham Till, Chairman of the Kalutara Planters' Association, at the annual meeting of the Association on Feb. 23. Ceylon." said Mr. Till. has at last begun to feel uneasy over
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  • 26 4 Mr. P. L. Mincheneg Bopy, alias Boey Pptist Lum. of Hone Kone University, has bppn electpd a mpmber of the Royal Asiatic Society, North China branch.
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    • 211 4 Conquer Fatigue with Sanatogen LOSING GRIP! Slowing down in body and mind, unable to concentrate on the work in hand. These are nature's danger signals that warn you that you are using up more strength than ordinary food could replace. Something is wanted that will give extra strength to your
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    • 125 4 Newl I j \&%k l° n gi ye as brilliant light. or H are as economical as Everea< Eveready—the world's Beware of imitations. I EVEREADY Trade Mark I UNIT CELLS I I —they last longer H Faclor-v J M «1 4042 MULLER PHIPPS (MALAYA), LTD. MM Union Bldg., Collyer Quay,
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  • 249 5 Swizterland's Penal Code. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Geneva, Mar. 9. Engaged in drafting a new penal code the Swiss National Council passed an Article making student duels punishable with imprisonment, although the majority of the commission proposed the arrest of five Socialists, regarding tolerance as fostering a military spirit.
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  • 149 5 If the inflexible rule that Government servants in Malaya must be axed" on completing 55 years of age is adhered to, the following M.C.S. Officers, who were born in 1875, must (writes the "Egoist" in the "Times of Malaya") retire in the course of next year:— E. Pratt born on
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    • 207 5 Best Shave I ever had! i| And you'll say the same thing after every shave W M with Rapid' Shave J «38 The big softening lather tl W it I goes strai ght to the basew l|l V'l of the beard, without the r botller of ebbing it in. i^*gP
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    • 283 5 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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    • 326 5 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Originating Summons No. 17 of 1929. In the Matter of the Estate of John Baptiste Lai, (Deceased). Pursuant to order made herein dated the 25th day of February, 1929. The Creditors of the above-named John Baptiste Lai, late of
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    • 212 5 3 Ci 3 A Grand Advertisement d J and jj S FANJV DRESS'BALL jj ]j will be held at the C i DRILL HALL, BEACH AO AD. jj J ON SATURDAY, MARCH 23, jjj at 9.15 p.m. S Half of the proceeds of sale of 3 tickets will be given
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    • 282 6 PAVILION I 'PHONE 6903 I FROM TUESDAY, MARCH 12 TO MONDAY, MARCH 18. H AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. g I Hie Latest PATHE GAZETTE. S "Beau Sabreur." I FEATURING g 1 GARY COOPER-EVELYN BRENT I 1 NOAH BEERY-WILLIAM POWELL. I S IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 P.M. S I
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    • 305 6 Amusement s. ULHAMBRA 1 'PHONE 6909 I I (TAN CHENG KEE &C, Ltd, Proprietor!) ja J PROGRAMME 1 To-nigKt Last Night—"BARBED WIRE." I I Commencing Wednesday, March 13 j and ending Monday, March 18. j }g IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. W m jjj I THE LATEST EMPIRE
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    • 399 6 I GAIETY CINEMA j I Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets uiiiLnniiiii ii h i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i TO-NIGHT! AT 9 P.M. Redheads Preferred. Entertainment Par Excellence! How two married men went out for the night to
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  • 112 7 Alongside the Wharves. k Singapore, Mar. 12. (Entrance Gate 1). re F E.E. Wharf; Kedah 22; r re 20. *Wf (Entrance G*t* %X 1 ,8 City of Delhi 15; Atagosan Xingchow 9; Kamuning 8; Pire D «H-k fEntrance Gate 3). Kola 30; Namsang 32; 35; Faxen 37; Larut
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  • 126 7 Row in Japanese Diet. (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokyo, Mar. :0. The Diet fell into confusion to-day when the Minsei Parly and various non-Minis-terialist Parties strongly opposed the Bill to reform the constituency laws and launched a fusillade of interpellations with a vuw to
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  • 149 7 British Committee's Report. Reuter's Service. London, M r. 12 The necessity of thoroughly reconditioning the organisation and equipment of British industries is s ressed in the final report of the Committee on Industry and Trad? established in 1924 under the chairmanship of Sir Arthur Balf our. The Committee
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  • 99 7 The British Issue Defended. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 11. Sir Hugo Hirst's reply to the American committee of shareholders of the Genera) Electric Co. asserts that the fact that Americans hold 60 per cent of the company's shares is likely to have a damaging effect from a trading
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  • 65 7 Prosecution to Follow. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 11. In the House of Commons, at question time, Earl Winterton, correcting a questioner, said that Mahatma Gandhi was technically arrested at his residence in order to enable him to give recognisances. He would be prosecuted for unauthorised lighting of a
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  • 161 7 International Conference. (By the Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Mr. Sigheru Nagai, director of the Imperial Mint at Osaka and Mr. Raisaburo Hayashi, a procurator of the Supreme Court, have left Kobe far Europe to attend the first international conference for the prevention of the forgery of
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  • 20 7 Mr. A. C. M. Wall, First Assistant Commissioner of Police, Iroh, is shortly leaving to be Chief Police Officer, Pahang.
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  • 310 7 The G. G. Piquet," French steamer, is Hue from Sourabaya to-morrow, and is sailing at noon the next day for Saigon. The Nam Seng arrived this morning from China ports via H< ng Kong. The Ekma is due frcom Calcutta via Rangoon to-morrow morning. The "Muroran Maru" is
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  • 27 7 Mr. Chan Hong Sang, the well-known Chinese tennis player of Negri Sembilan. arrived back at Seremban on Friday last after six months' holiday in Shanghai and Canton.
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  • 116 7 Damage ta Two Lorries. As the result of a collision between two lorries at the junction of East Coast and Katong Roads on Oct. 30, 1928, their owners figured in the Civil District Court pfore Mr. J. L. McFall, on Saturday, one claiming and the other counter-claiming for
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  • 56 7 When a Hylam stall-holder was charged before the Second Magistrate (Mr. C. Wilson) this morning with selling beer without a licence, Court Inspector Meeten stated that a new "Egg Club" had been for e d in Tan Quee Lan Street. The offender pleaded guilty and was fined
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  • 73 7 Mr M A V. »n J """"J" 1 xriuune Artist. Singapore -over Ptace in 1914 Sorted business i n Municipal Commissioner and as a member of the MohammpHaii er estates. Mr. Namazie served as a ment. He is Patron of the Indian L s t,at:L D!frtrtr MrN^ri f0r
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    • 139 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—A certificated lady teacher, j 1 hours daily from 9 a.m. to 11.30 a.m., for a child m second standard. Please reply stating terms. Only qualified applicants consid-red. Apply Box No. 838, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Smart sales assistants for Annual Sale. Men and ladies. Preference to those with
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    • 279 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* 1 NOTICE. Singapore Marino insurance Association. Fire Insurance Association of Singapore. Motor Insurance Association of Malaya. The Offices of members of the above Associations will be closed for the transaction of business on Wednesday, the 13th March, 1929. By Order of the Committee, GATTEY BATEMAN, Secretaries. TENDER. MUNICIPALITY
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    • 500 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. PRECAUTION! Wftste not time and mammon both, nor rely any more on exceedingly luring ftdvertisrment? Always insist upon conditicn- ally t r-.ed specifics promiscuously for all diseasrs. If abortive value remitted without qu-bbling. High opinions. F- r a trial apply to. or call at Indians' Own Pharmacy, lib,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 445 7 SIM.APORE DIARY. To-day, Mar. 12. a*h Tides.— 1M a.m., 11.48 p.m. ■\Welch v. R.A., Stadium. s A.M. fwomen's section), 1 guro] Hotel, 6.40 p.m. ■-avard Company: "Cuckoo in the Nest," m Y X Theatre, 9.30 p.m. I <i-morrow, Mar. 13. h t,... 11.42 a.m. Baya Puasa. f Malaya Tribune." ujigor
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    • 78 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) KANDANG KERBAU STATION. For the 24 hours ending midnight, Mar. 11. deg. Maximum shade temperature 87 F. Minimum rhade temperature 73.5 F. Mean shade temperature 79.0 F. Maximum sun radiation 148 F. Minimum grass radiation 69.9 F. Fia temperature (maximum) F.
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  • 53 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. DEATH. TOH—Mr. Ton Cheng Hock. Mil of Mr. and Mrs. Toh Tiang Swee, yoaqgesl brother of Mr. Toh Cheng Ki.it. ptftaed away yesterday at No. 415. Rate Course Road, leaving a widow and a son to mourn his loss. Funeral to-morrow, at 2 p.m.
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  • 772 8 Public opinion in Malaya, such as thare is, and so far as its trend can be gathered from newspaper comment, inclines towards a demand for a revision of certain customs connected with Governmental policy and practice. For one thing, there is a growing conviction that the time has
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  • 346 8 To-day is the; fourth anniversary of the death ol Dr. Sun Yat Sen, and the Chinese Hag is much in evidence in Singapore, to mark the occasion. News has been received that Mr. Lioi Nee Soon, who left here about a fortnight ago, is now in Canton, and that he
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  • 205 8 Hole! Fire in Hong Kong. Reuter's Service. Hong h.ong, Mar. 11. Mr. Eno? Seth (a traveller for a London firm) occupied the fifth floor in King Edward Hotel. His corpse has b:en found i:i the third floor. General Chung Chan Ming Shu's secretary is also among the
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  • 118 8 Mild Heat-Wave in Europe. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 11. Great Britain and Europe are now revelling in a mild heat-wave in contrast to the recent Arctic conditions. As there has been no rain th.> serious floods oni'e apprehended have not materialised. News from Cologne says the run assisted
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  • 105 8 Anti-Fascist Congress. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Rome, Mar. 11. Four thousand Pbbicite candidates crowded in the Royal Opera House and listened standing to Sig. Mussolini's great ■peach on the eecasien of thp Fascist regime's fifth anniversary. He reviewed Fascism's achievements in every branch of activity and found warm words
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  • 113 8 Germany's Suggestion, i [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.J Geneva, Mar. It. I Following Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland's speech befcr? the session cf the Administrative Council cf th? Internationa] Li our Bureau. giving his why England demands a revision of the Washington eight Hour Convention, the German Labour Minister, Wi c s:l,
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  • 99 8 During- Dr. Rabindranath Tag-ore's brief stay in S'ngapore at th? week-end he took the opportunity to inspect the portrait of him on which Capt. J. A. Beetles is at work. He expressed his gratification with it and complimented th? artist— who. as our readers knew, is responsible
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  • 33 8 From Europe, (London mails despatched Feb. 21) by "Rajula," due at Penang at f> a.m. on Friday, the loth instant. From China and Japan by "Shinnoh Maru," due at Singapore to-morrow.
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  • 47 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—l2"* 4 d. New York:—2s34 cents (G.). Singapore:— 44 1 i-44 1 cents. TIN. Lcndon:—Spot £220 5s Od (up 5s Od); 3 months, buyers £221 2s 6d (up 12> 6d). sellers, £221 5s Od (up 5s Od). Singapore:—slll. (200 tons sold.)
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  • 126 8 WHEELED ROUND GROUto AT BOGNOR. Warm Sunshine Enjoyed British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service baadon, v. r I, For the first time in foui Majesty was taken into 1 1 i He was wheel »1 in a tad ground!-, of Craigwei. Ho fr.i 50 minutes.
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  • 229 8 Sub-Committee Appointed. British Official Wireless. KUgOy. Mar. 11. The Committee of Experts >, n Reparations held a plenary sees in Paris and discussed tin fuu: proposed new interna;inn::l ba:> r ,-a ing with reparation payments. A sub-committee, presided v L r Revelstoke, one of the Bi i 't-
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  • 133 8 Fighting in Mexico. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Mexico City, Ma-. 11 It is officially ■aswiMxd that th encounter between (kvermnent f*» by ex President General CaQes, d ifcetw rebels under General I'rbalejo at Caahas. Government declare- thai rebda dMBfB -.ides when they learned L'rbal jo fighting for but
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  • 49 8 Slight Decrease in C <msn»P^ Reuter's Service. According t«J tion of Master Cotton ifatturers' Assoc mill consumption for -Tan .'51 was 1" decr.ase cosspared sritl period of last year. and other prowtl American decreas Britain's total c i Hies, a slight d in Enzland, wi I.
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  • 16 8 -^rned. Customs A&recm Reuter's Service. A r?ven-y.ar cu-t n Russia and Pert a
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  • 19 8 Ol'R LONDON LFTTFR. CHINESE TOPICS, >< I MALAYANS At HOME en MALAYAN PERSON a« Mr. M. A. Nawtt*-
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    • 203 8 I PERFUMES OF SUBTLE CHARM I AND DISTINCTION j For the Discriminating Taste. I jj DIBARRY H «HOMIGAOT» I QUFLQUES FLEUBS. I GARDEN OF KAMA. At $2.75. $4.00 &$8 00. S BUNCH OF VIOLETS. FOUGERITioYAL. 1 GOLDEN HORN. At $2.75 $3 75. I BLUE LAGOON. LA ROSE FRANCE. I At
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  • 3117 9 Open Rubber Competition Healthier. MALACCA PLANTERS' OPTIMISM. m t year of Restriction was istrous," says the report of the fran^ 1, the Malacca Planters' Assoi f omm 11 nted at the annual meeting: ..tion in the Malacca Club on the Hon. Mr. H. E. Nixon (chair. r]
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  • 322 9 Need for Revision. BRITISH SUGGESTIONS AT GENEVA. Reuter's Service. Geneva Mar. 11. At a meeting of the governing body of the International Labour Office Sir Arthur Steel Maitland (British Minister of Labour) expounded Great Britain's reasons for not ratifying the Washington forty-eight hour week Convention. He said
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  • 172 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 11. Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland asked what, for example, was the actual interpretation to be put upon the phrase "nours o* working How was intermittent work to be defined What exactly were the limits of overtime as applied to railway workers Articles
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  • 43 9 Appointed to Abyssinia. British Official Wireless. Rug y. Mar. 11. Th- King h" approve' of he appointment of Sir Sidney Bartl n, His Majesty's Comul General at Sh*n<u4t, to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Addis Aba. a. Abyssinia.
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    • 206 9 j GILBEY'S I BcocuraMc VYm\\\\\m\ S -I- k\" Ltd HI I SPEY ROYAL J SCOTCH WHISKY. I j We have every confidence in I I recommending this fine ola 3 mellow blend to everyone. I j UNVARYING QUALITY. I OBTAINABLE AT ALL GOOD STORES OR IN CASE LOTS FROM The
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  • 153 10 Sports Pastimes. The Fifth Test. GRIM BATTLE IN PROGRESS. Nine Overs—Two Runs! CRICKET. The Fifth and last game in the present series of tests between England and Australia, which commenced at Melbourne on Friday, is being fought out with gr.m determination. England won all four of the earlier tests. Taking
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  • 262 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne, Mar. 11. The Australian innings opened Quietly and the- first four overs were maidem. The next five overs produced two runs, then Jackson drove Tate twice for four, and Wh: n the lunch interval arrived the total was 19, Woodfull having scored
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  • 323 10 DEFENSIVE BATTING. Reuter's Service. Melbourne. Mar. 12. A crowd of 5,000 had gathered to-day the match was resumed in very hot weather. The batting was purely defensive, singles and twos being the chief mode cf scoring. By this means Woodfull slowly took his score, up to 85, Ryder
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  • 17 10 (By Courtesy of the S.C.C). gcore at tea interval to-day. Australia 290 for 4 wkts.
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  • 297 10 Town v. Country (Malacca Club). An interesting Home and Home Match was played on Saturday afternoon on the Fadang, Malacca. The Townsmen had to admit defeat once again, for the folk from Country got home with a wicket to spare after their opponents had declared at 127
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  • 114 10 All Day Match To-morrow. A whole day match, commencing at 10.30 a.m., will be played on the Padang tomorrow beAveen the S C.C. and the United Nprvirp^ The S.C.C. team will be:—R. L. L Braddell (Capt.), R. Stewart Brown, C. H. G. Clarke, R. G. Gibson, W.
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  • 139 10 The Indo-Ceylonese Association of Malacca met the High School on Saturday and defeated them by 98 runs. Scores: High School.—Omar run out 2, Sani b R. Ratnam 0, J. V. Chinniah b Chelliah 5, Bhari c and b Chelliah 1, Kulobb R. Ratnam 0, Osman
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  • 58 10 Open Challenge Issued. WRESTLING. Two Indian wrestlers, Doula and Fazal, arrived in Singapore a few days ago en route to Canada. Doula is a champion wrestler and will be in Singapore for a fortnight. H» is prepared to wrestl? witb anybody irrespective of nationality. A reward of
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  • 70 10 HOCKEY. Owing to the rain yesterday the match between the V M.C.A. and Raffles Institution was postponed to Monday, next. The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against the> Police on Thursday, on the V.M.C.A. ground:— D. Butler; R. Lyne md W. E. Atkinson; R. Marett, B. P. Santos
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  • 48 10 To-day's Final. Weather permitting, the final of the Mixed Doubles (Open) in the Tanglin Club Lawn Tennis tournament will be played to-day between Mrs. Wurtzburg and Donnell m, Mrs. Zylstra and A. D. Anderson. In the event of fain the above tiz wiU'be played to-morrow (Wednesday).
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  • 623 10 McAlister's Draw with A.P.C. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. A gcod game was seen at the Stadium yeste:day afternoon in tre Int:r Commercial Cup competition, when the A.P.C. shaied tne honouie witn McAlister's, each having a goai to their credit. It was the poor shooting of the A.P.C. that prevented
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  • 140 10 Results of recent games were as follow: Welch 2nd XI 2, A.P.C 2. Welch 2nd XI 7. A.A.P. 1. Welch Ist XI 2, Seletar United 3. Fixtures have been arranged, for to-day between Welch Ist XI and R.A. at the Stadium, and for March 15, the 2nd
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  • 56 10 The League will commence on March 15. Owing to lack of time it has been decided to play only one round this season. It is anticipated that not less than six clubs will participate in the league. Clubs which have not sent in their entries are reminded to
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  • 50 10 The following will represent the Social Athletic Party against the V M.C.A. II on the V.M C.A. ground to-moirow: Song Hce; Tow Pew, Hong Cheng; Ah Cheong, Tiang Chwee, Kia Heng; Kaif Fong Hong Wing, Cheng Hoe, Ah Chan, Hon Fai. Reserves. —Nam Pan and Wing Kan.
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  • 51 10 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against the Social Athletic Party on the V.M.C.A. ground to-morrow: C. Goldman; Yap Eng Kee, Tan Kong Guan; Tan Lai Chye, Goh Meag Che, Tan Chia Chys; Lim Chong Heng. Ng Quek Hoe, Lim Teck Lee, Chan Joo Kirn, Chan Joo
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  • 245 10 The Opening Fixtures. A FULL PROG RAM if E. The lollcwing is the full programme for Ist and 2nd Division Leagu: matches to be played under the auspices of the S.F.A during April. Fixture cards are noi yet to hand f cm the printers but will b> issued
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  • 38 10 Yesterday's Games. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, Mar. 11. Yesterday's games in the English League resulted (home teams first): ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV. 11. West Bromwich 1, Bradford 2. ENGLISH LEAGUE, DIV. lll.—Southern. Luton 2, Plymouth 2.
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  • 87 10 BADMINTON. The following will represent the United Chinese Amateurs against the Mayftywer B. P. on bunday, at 3.30 p.m., cn latter's couit in Snrewsbury Road:— Singles: See Gim Hock, Lee Yong Kwee, Wee Hong Hal, Tan Hock San and Kwek Chip Siang U.C.A. CHAMPIONSHIPS. The members
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  • 72 10 At the general meeting of the Jovial Badminton Par.y, held on the 8th inst. at the residence of Mr. Koh E. Nam at 4, Lorong C, East Coast Road, the following were elected office bearers for the ensuinsr year:— hon. secretary and hon. Auditor, Mr. Seah Mia
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  • 60 10 The following will represent the Novices' B.P against the Health and Strength Leaguers' Union in a match of five singles to-morrow, on the former's court, at 3.30 p.m.: Lini Boon Guan, Wee Eng Siang, Choo Tan Jong, Teo Soo Poh and Teo Kt-ng H
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  • 47 10 Th? follown? will repr .«ent the Indian Association against the Lourdes Recreation Party on the latter's court to-morrow, at 3.30 pim Singles:—P. K. Baskaran, L. C. Davar and G. Sithamtaram. Doubles: —A. S. Roman and J. Louis; P. K. Baskaran and L. C. Davar.
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  • 144 10 Eu Tong Seng Shield. GOLF. Owing to the Mai I yan golf meeting on March 29 the competition for the Eu Tong Seng shield at the Race Course Golf Club will commence on Saturday, March 16, instead of the date as stated in the fixtures. Entries will
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  • 64 10 The March modal competition a/t the Keppel Golf Club will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, and the ladies' spoon (stroke) on Monday next. Spring Cup at the S.G.C. Members of the Singapore Gclf Club are reminded that the Spring Cup will be competed for on Saturday
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  • 283 10 Major Segrave's Success. OVER 230 MILES AN HOUR. MOTOR RACING. Reuter's Service. Florida, Mar. 11 At Daytcna Beach, Florida, to day, the 1 British racing motorist Major attsinod an official speed of 231.***** m.p h. "beating the previous record of 207.5 m.p.h. held by the American,
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  • 334 10 Entries and Handicaps for To-morrow. THE TURF. The following are the weights for the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's Spring Meeting at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow:— Race L Ponies—Class 2—2nd. Div.—(s furlongs).—Mutual Trust 9.2 r Dixe 9.2. Perseus 6.10, Beauford Lassie 7.10. All Speed 7.10, Grotesque
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  • 295 10 Triumph on Opening Night. Coming with an enviable reputation, the Banvard English Comedy Company opened their season in Singapore with great success when they staged "Cuckoo in the Nest" at the Victoria Theatre last night. The attendance was good and the performance was thoroughly enjoyed. "Cuckoo in the
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  • 345 10 The Queen St. Shooting The tiial was continued to-d, second binj-apoie Assizes at th e Dcane, of Ho and'o..! ir Jasti who are arraigned on th, Vv n connection vvith tii shootn r tla Yen in Queen St. 0 n Dec. lv» 1 u hilJ •ng an alleged
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  • 104 10 Singapore "Reds" Arrested. To-dav being the fourth annivers>rv of the death of Dr Sun Yat Sen eff *ive measures were taken by the Pili-.e 1 night to prevent dfmon s traticn or th? tii-trib-ution of seditious literature bv th"Rid*'' in Singapore. All Police officerwere armed, and
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  • 119 10 Austrians Arrested in Batavia. Four Austrians named A. So hail (fatneM, H. Schall (son), L. Katz and Ch. were ?irested at 2 p.m. on Feb. 2S in th? G'and IL tel Java, by the Batavia Police, -ay "Het Nicuws van den Dag" of March iei i'jggage was
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  • 116 10 President of World Dr. J. R. Mott, president of tii W l! Alliance, Y.M.C.A, was am -n* t"e »av sengers arriving here by tht- 'Nad a 1 Saturdav. n Dr. Mott was only recently in ,a with the object of ascertaining the in^ lK n tions
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  • 28 10 HOCKEY. The following is the C hamp ions p vices' Inter-Company H' (K played on March <• ..p.. t >|.G-> (0 "C" Company 1 g° a t>any Nil.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 106 10 OUR CROSSWORD FI ZZLES. Solution of Number 112. The following is tr, word No. 112, entries for t e noon to-day. In Thursoaj ■> tf Malava Tribune" the solution with Crossword published. i. j t n. ACROSS: —1. L«tel; 6. 11. Irononert; IS. Go; 1 1 1 M 16. His;
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  • 723 11 MALAYAN RESULTS ggCEIVED BY CABLE. U .S., Singapore. iges of passes at the AngloSingapore, were: Junior The students who passed Sim Eng (Honours) —Ang Si w- Khee, Choo Keng g Sing, Kirui Kujoshi, Lee Swee Ching, Lim Julian, Ni/manbhoy Hatam, Ong reng Yiok, Solomon Daud <oo Lan, Wee
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 105 11 TONIGHT! TUESDAY, MARCH 12. TO-NIGHT I NiW WORLD SHOW OPEN AIR CINEMAS CHINESE WAYANG JAVANESE VYAYANG WONG-MDE SHOWS—Etc. THE CITY OPERA WILL STAGE Mohamed Haron's Sensational Production 'he lc>l of Satan." Supported by Vaudeville and Selected Ext a Turns. Watch for! NOOR-E-W ATAN By Sheik Abdullah.* Wishing our Muslim Patrons,
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    • 380 11 j Now-What About J Aerated Waters? I IF YOU WANT I THE IDEAL 1 QUALITY j ECONOMICAL j PRICES j■ff H Framroz h Co. s. I I Phone 6354. I I onmjiN ploweb smp» i 4 ORCHARD ROAD. BLNG APORJL g j Java Flowers can be obtained every Monday and
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 222 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. 17,^929 amme f DriUS UP t0 and f r March To-day, Mar. 12. s 'm 11 Hal1 C (Scottish) Coy. No. 10 Platoon, 30x Range. y LecSr" 01 111 Hal1 Intelli^ence Section, 1 s 5 t P Drill Hall M G Sec Eurasian, M. G. Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill
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  • 400 12 Interesting Points for Shareholders. There are doubtless a number of shareholders in the four companies which it is proposed to amalgamate under the above name who have not time to work out just how they may stand when they receive shares in the new company as compared with
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  • 44 12 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Limited. Per Imp. Gallon. RED SHELL (ex pump) 80 eta. YELLOW SHELL (in 4-gl. tins) 84 cts. SHELL AVIATION 99 cts. Standard Oil Co., of New York. SOCONY MOTOR GASOLINE (ex pump) 80 cts. (ex-4-gl. tin) 83Vfc cts.
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  • 34 12 Mr. Harvey Pinney, former secretary to Bishop Lowe, is studying in the University of Minnesota. He is specialising on courses relative to China and expects to work out a master's thesis in that field.
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  • 307 12 Sunday, Mar. 3. H.E. the Governor, attended by Mr. L. F. Knight, A.D.C., inspected the Eurasian Company of the S.V.C. at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. H.E. and Lady Clifford attended High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. The new Governor of Cochin-China called on
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  • 76 12 [British Official Wireless.] London, Mar. 11. Paris 124.225 New York 4.85 Brussels 34.95 Geneva 25.22 Amsterdam 12.115 Milan 92.695 Berlin 20.445 Stockholm 18.16 Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.9 Vienna 34.525 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 32.925 Lisbon 10SV» Athens 375 Bucharest 817.5 Rio 5 7 s Buems Aires 47 11/32
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  • 155 12 Jasin, a little rural town, has made wonderful progress within recent years, and she now boasts a fine electric installation, which was inaugurated on Monday, the 4th inst., writes our Malacca correspondent. At a function held by the Rural Board to mark the occasion among those present were the Resident
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 163 12 Amusements--5 CamtrolUJ by I TBE EUROPEAN FILM EXCHANGE, jj I I lIIIIMIB— j INTIMATION. I I WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. I I It is hereby notified, that a Malay X I Story Book written in Poems, called g "Shaer Chahya Kebenaran," compiled, I edited, and issued on sth March 1929,
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    • 17 12 GcwQ Gate" &rd might OF ALL CHEMISTS STORES. S. R. SASSOON, N0.r98, Robinson Road Sole Agent:—S.S. F.M.S.
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    • 276 12 j THE S.S. POLICE BANDi I WILL PLAY AT jj KATONG PARK AT 9 P.M. ON FRIDAY, MARCH r I I BOTANICAL GARDENS AT 9 P.M. ON SUNDAY, MARCH 17 I STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM truly a tempting dish They're Fresh Food too. That's their guarantee of Excellence. FRESHJPQCD and REFRIGERATING
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  • 385 13 CHEQUERED CAREER OF FAMOUS SHIP. I The Memorable Landing of 1915. The "River Clyde" that famous "tramp" which at Gallipoli in 1915 represented a modern "Horse of Troy" and from whose decks men faced a murderous fire with wonderful stoicism and displayed a courage which won
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  • 584 13 Arrangements for British Expedition. Colonel J. Waley Cohen sends the following details to the "Bangkok Times":— The total eclipse of the sun takes place on May 9 next. It will be visible in northwest Sumatra, Kedah, South Siam, South Cochin-China, and Manila. The central line of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 533 13 f Calco Automatic Drainage Gates Used IN CONNECTION WITH ARMCO INGOT IRON S Corrugated Culverts are H solving many Difficult t (BtgM Drainage Problems. raßßlSy Conveniently transported. Quickly installed Strong and Reliable. No IjlSO 1 VLCO SLIDE HEAD GATES, ARMCO CORRUGATED CULVERTS, FLUMES AND SHEETS. I L j ~.j :iblic
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    • 162 13 I ||J| OHANGECUP T I J ft Costs No Morel j j "Ny Carlsberg Beer" I 3 MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK k a »|j| Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs. H anc Rest-Houses throughout Straits Settlements and 1 the J9\- I I Malay States. j I Sold by all First Class dealers J
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 601 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. The Rubber Market will be closed officially on March 13, 1929, being Public Holiday. By Order of the Committee, GATTEY BATEMAN, Secretaries. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore are prepared to receive Tenders for the
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    • 667 14 TO LET. TO LET—Raffles Chambers, Nos. 8, 20, iO, 41, 43 to 45. Apply to, The Secretary, •"he Garden Club. TO LET —New Bungalow 996-E, Hillside Drive, off Upper Serangoon Road. Entry April. Apply 4, Robinson Road. TO LET—Houses Nos. 1-5, 1-6 and 1-7, Lorong 7, East Coast Road. Each
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    • 505 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREETBRANCHES: Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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    • 615 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 £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund an' Rest £1,584.846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 179 14 INSURANCE. THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED I AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office, 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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    • 532 14 tNSURANoT^' THE EASTERN INITE >- ASSURANCE CORPORA,^ LIMITKD. (Incorporated in the S s HEAD OFFIcĔ!~siN,, APOi Singapore. •Phone No*. 3046 and 1047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq.- Chain,." Ong Soon Tee.-Vie^Chaml Koh San Hin, E«q Seah Eng Lim, Esq Vow Ngan Pan, S. Q. Wong, Esq. Dr. S.
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    • 384 15 SAILINGS fp. o. BRITISH INDIA AND 4PCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) P4SSENGER CARGO W SERVICES AND ORIENTAL STEAM CO. LONDON AND A FAB BAST MAIL SERVICE. Contract with Hia Majesty's Lrovemment.) OUTWARDS from LONDON for China Japan Doe Tonnage Singapore Uttf 9,100 Mar 16 11,000 Mar 23 tJ y,lOO Apr
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    • 508 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LJNIE Oampfichlffs |P M C Beaelltohaft (Companita Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI, KOBfl AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. M.s. RUHR Mar 2£ t m.s. VOGTLAND Apr 1] t m.s. KULMERLAND Apr 23 t s.s. SAARLAND May 1( t s.s. OLDENBURG May 25 t s.s. EMIL KIRDORF
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    • 330 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NO&DDEUTSCHEB LLOYD Vl i» j (Incorporated lA in Germany.) The nndernoted are the Company*! intended fixture*:— OUTWARDS. t TRAVE for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Moji, Kobe, Y'hama Hankow Mar 19 TARGIS, for Shanghai, Y'hama, Kobe, Moji Vladivostok Mar 26 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao Mar
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    • 401 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMsIIIPCO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—lf h hours) 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 pjn. "IPOH" Saturday 4 pjn. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM ft TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.
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    • 615 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Desli nation Due Sail Fuahimi Maru 11,000 Naples, .Marseilles, London, A'werp Hakozaki Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles LonU° AVerp HakusanMaru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles. v,f„ xm Rotterdam Apr 11 12 H,nZ M a M'seilles, London, AVerp R'dam Apr 25 2« Haruna Maru 10,500
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 72 16 BECKs I BEER i L S 1 KEY-BRAND s 1 I B nfl o, 01 i||J Sole Agents: jj N.V. Straits Java Trading Co. I H SINGAPORE, PENANG. CJr=^r==JrJr^iJr==Jr==Ji=Jr==Jr^ I j Polydor Records j I (ELECTRICALLY RECORDED). 0 I 1 Large Shipment of Celebrity I p I Records has just
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    • 145 16 IS APPLIED J^sSsi Overexertion causes headache and disqualifies us to bring the problems placed before us every 122 day to a successful end It a harmless f^X^^^^ rented) quickl) removing; this evil and restor J mi; to you all qualifications without any by effects Purchase a tube ctg. 10 or
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