Malaya Tribune, 14 March 1929

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI. No 60 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Thursday. March 14, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 270 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. 100 NNOT BETTER }IE BEST. 25ZS £ZSEKSHSasas2s SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK I s s P re P from I I FURE UNSKIMMED COW'S a MILK, and in condensation S nothing but FINEST WHITE rfINDENSED 5 SUGAR is added Being pre sweetened 5 pared under the most hygienic j
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    • 199 1 7 Tropical S HIGH STREET, w Singapore. 1 ASK FOR I i g Cntr j PURE FOODS, si Quality Products I At Popular Prices. a I I OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES. I i I IF you like a strong chemical Beer j I Don't Demand GOLDBOTTLE 99 1 j' BUT
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  • 543 2 GOOD LOOKS A RECOMMENDATION. Because People Work Harder for Them. Pretty girls in business are smiling happily to-day. For the real value of charm and beauty in business has at last been explained and defended—and by a woman too. Miss J. M. Bowie, speaking to the Venture
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  • 264 2 A Youth Without Emotion. Because he had a "purity complex." Vincent Ri.-e, the 17-year-old murderer of Alice •lo< st. a young girl who kissed him, will nt have to die in the electric chair. He has been sent to prison for 20 years by the Supreme
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  • 71 2 Privileges under the Inventions Ordinance have been granted to the following: Artists' Record Co., Ltd., of Herne Bay, Kent, England, in respect of improvements relating to gramophone or other talking machine records and their manufacture; Associate! Telephone and Telegraph Co., of Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A., in respect of (i) electrical
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  • 266 2 Pain, Inflammation and Swelling Quickly Relieved By Zam-Buk. Are you a victim of that dread malady Piles? Do you feel those burning' and itching sensations at the bowel extremity which are a sure warning? Piles, or haemorrhoids are inflamed, swollen growths causing almost incessant pain. Often they
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 257 2 Does More Than Heal Assisted by Cuticura Soap rhZ. the skin and scalp of d„! draff and maintains the sanati cleanliness of the skin so nece J •n overcoming pimples. and many other irhtauuns caused Z your daily occupations and Begin using it today. Sample each Soap. <>,••-... Talcum free
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  • 383 3 A Lavish Response. The Spring Number of the "Ex-Service Magazine" (Malaya) has the following on Malaya's War Effort, by Major F. W. Douglas:— The Hon. Chief Secretary when in London noticed that there was no record in the War Museum of Malaya's effort in the war. cither
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  • 331 3 Inche Maidin, who served for some years as secretary to both the late Sir Lionel Woodward and Sir Henry Gompertl in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, is being transferred to Kuala Lipis. Abdul Wahab, the car driver who some time ago, at Kampong Iliran. Kuala Trtngganu, knocked down an aged
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  • 613 3 Dato Daud Retiring* on Pension. (trom Our Own Correspondent./ Johore Bahiu, Mar. 10. On Thursday evening His Highness the bultan gave a "Kenduri" to a selec. company at the Lstana Pasir Planggie, after which His Highness and pa'-ty lift for Singapore to beard the "Macedonia." I understand that
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  • 100 3 (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) ORDERS FOR T.E. SHARES FROM ABROAD. Tokyo, Mar. 8. Orders for the purchase of shares of the Tokyo Electric Company are pouring into the market from England and America. RICE PURCHASE BILL. The additional provision by the Ministry of Agriculture
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  • 120 3 The Negri Sembilan branch of the Royal Society of St. George, of which Mr. T. F. GarsMe is hon. secretary, will celebrafe St. George's Day by a ball at the Sungei Ujong Club, Seremban, on April 23. Captain J. W. H. T. Saunders, Deputy Harbour Master and Chief Boarding Officer,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 312 3 NEW HEALTH by the Glassful FROM the first glassful, W ncarnis will make your health better and your out- *=r-™s look brighter. It will strengthen you if you are weak. It will mm Jfi I] cheer you if you are depressed. W 111 l It will give you vim and
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    • 344 3 C fl><PLtT I i Tired Nerves A When you have no energy and you are easily A W tired it is the sign that your nerves are starving 1 for want of nourishment. J 7 Stimulants and drugs will not restore your nerves A and renew your energy. These do
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  • 2082 4 COME-BACK OF ENGLISH YOUTH. Important Racing Decision. (Special to the Malaya Tribune.") London, Feb. 11. Mr. Chapman and his team had little idea, when they were engaged in retaining the Ashes on-Australian cricket fields, that they were at the same time enhancing British trade prestige in the Commonwealth.
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  • 659 5 Rose Macphail's Report. Messrs. Rose Macphail Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Mar. 9, state: Mining.—The price of tin has now steadied after the recent setback and London Spot is £220 showing- a decline of 10 over the week and forward is up 10/- at £222
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  • 44 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Limited. Per Imp. Gallon. RED SHELL (ex pump) 80 eta. YELLOW SHELL (in 4-gl. tins) 84 eta. SHELL AVIATION 99 eta. Standard Oil Co., of New York. SOCONY MOTOR GASOLINE (ex pump) 80 cts. (ex-4-gl. tin) 83% cts.
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  • 286 5 Mr. and Mrs. E. E. H. Beck have arrived n Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Beck is acting as Commandant, Police Depot, while Mr. E. Bagot is or. leave-. We have received a copy of the Spring Number of the "E.5.A.M.," the official organ of the Ex-Services Associa f ion of Malaya.
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  • 248 5 Build Up Your System to Resist Them as This Sufferer in Amer'ca Did "I had become so badly run-down that 1 had one cold after another and it seemed impossible to build up my system," says Mr. Louis W. Bentz, of No. 101 Hungerf%rd Street, Hartford, Conn.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 458 5 'SBSZS2SaSHraS2SHS2SHSZS2S2£ES2SaSZSZSHS |A Grand Advertisement I j fan ;y dress ball i will be held at the 5 i DRILL H4LL, BEACH ROAD, {j 8 ON SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 0 ji at 9.15 p.m. fe c Half of the proceeds of sale of G y ticket g be given to the
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    • 255 6 Amusement s. IALHAMBRAI 'PHONE 6909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Ltd., Proprietor*) s I 1 PROGRAMME I Commencing Wednesday, March 13 I and ending Monday, March 18. I I l I C IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. ffi I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. 1 iLIFE'SCIRCUSj jjj WITH X I
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    • 374 6 I GAIETY CINEMA I I Junction Albert and Beacoolen Street* I I «8 imnwiiMnniiiiiinniiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiMiimiiiimiiiiiiiiitißininimn TO-NIGHT! AT 9 P.M. Redheads Preferred. Entertainment Par Excellence! How two married men went out for the night to have a good time. One wanted a Blonde, the other preferred a Redhead. Both got what they
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  • 138 7 -hips Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Mar. 14. (Entrance Gate 1). ■--himi Maru 22; K. tier Nederlanden 20. ®*in Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). 1 yooka Maru 18; Kola —G. G. Piquet City of Delhi 15.; Atagosan Maru Ningchow—Phemius 9; Kitano •Maru 7. Plre Dock (Entrance Gate 3>. p' AV
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  • 44 7 untitled (Captain J. F. B. Ntpov 1 1 s xpected to arrive at r ori Tht :{,)th inst H.M.S. "DartH. H. C. Hallifax, R.N.) l T P Smt (Captain A. MaitTh are expected on the •V;: 3 *U1 aU *ail for Hong Kong on
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  • 280 7 Chinese and British Appeals. (Reuter's Service.) (British Official Wireless.) Washington. Mar. fs. The Chinese Location in Mexico City ha* requtsted tne gtou. offices of the American Government on behaif of Chinese in the districts occupied by rebels, notably, Chihuahua, Ton eon and Mazatlan. Mexico City, Mar. 13.
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  • 182 7 N.D.L. Boat from Singapore. (Reuter's Service.) Shanghai, Mar. 13. The inward-bound N.D.L. cargo boat "Giessen," formerly the "Southwestern Miller," from Singapore, Feb. 28, which d'd not touch at Hong Kong, has been totally wreck id on Button Rock 80 miles from Shanghai. The "Khiva" bound for Hong
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  • 144 7 Revision Automatic. (Reuter's Service.) Geneva, Mar. 12, At the League Labour Office discussion, German and French employers and the Swedish Government's delegates supported the British proposal for a revision of the Washington Convention, but all the workers' delegates opposed it. The Italian Government delegate said Italy was prepared
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  • 77 7 France and Italy Agree. (Reuter's Service.) Paris, Mar. 14. As the result of an agreement reached between France fnd Italy it will be possible for Fiance to develop an air route from Marseilles across Italy to Athens and thence to Japan via Bagdad, Indo-China and China.
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  • 54 7 (Reuter's Service.) New York, Mar. 13. Sir Hubert Wilkins has arrived here. [An earlier cable said that Sir Hubert Wilkins, the explorer, completed the first phase of his Antarctic trip, the exploration of Graham Land, which he has discovered to be a group of islands and not part
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  • 386 7 QUEEN STREET SHOOTING CASE RESULT. Death Sentence Pronounced. The trial of Ho Peng and Chan Fook Wieng, who ware arrainged on the capital charge of murder in connection with the shooting of a Chinese named Chan Yen in Queen Street on Dec. 19 last, and which lasted two
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  • 51 7 Mr. Hoover's Statement. (Reuter's Service.) Washington, Mar. 13. Mr. Hoover, the new President, has categorically announced that during his regime there will be no lease or disposals of oil lands, no matter by what departments such lands are controlled, except "such dispositions as are made mandatory by
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  • 54 7 (Reuter's Service.) London. Mar. 13. Lord Phillimore is dead. [Lord Wait r George Frank Phillimore, created first Baron of Shiplake (Oxford) in l!>18, was bom in London on Nov. 21, 1845, and educated at Oxford. He was Lord Justice of Appeal, 1913-10. He leaves, as heir, the
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  • 35 7 (Reuter's Service.) London. Mar. 12« The Board of Trade retur s for F»>bru ry -how Imports: £91,349,0 0; Exports: £55,665,000. These are decreases of £24,714.000 and £11,214,000 compared with the January figures.
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  • 19 7 (Reuter's Service.) Paris, Mar. 14. Marshal Foch is worse and his condition is causing seme anxiety.
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  • 72 7 (British Official Wireless.) London, Mar. IS. Paris 124.295 New York 4.85 15/32 Brussels 34,«j Geneva 25.24 Amsterdam 12.12 Milan 92.695 Berlin 20.46 Stockholm 18.17 Copenhagen 18.21 Oslo 18.20 Vienna 34.555 Prague 164 Hclsingfors 193 Madrid 32.345 Lisbon 108 3/16 Athens 375 Bucharest 815.5 Rio 5% Buenos Aires 47 5/]6
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  • 83 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 Ceyjon is Rs. 156 equal to $100. The Methodist Girls' School will hold a sale of work in Nind Home grounds, Mount
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  • 249 7 The death took place at his residence in Mergui Road on Wednesday last week, after a few hours illness, of Mr. S. Sopaien, a retired interpreter of the Supreme Court, Singapore. The deceased was 63 years old, and had been in Government Service for more
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  • 92 7 The 44 Daviken," from Hong Kong is due to-morrow with passengers. The N.Y.K. vessel, 44 Koyei Maru," is due to-morrow from Japan and is sailing for Japan the same day. The 44 Seistan" is expected to-morrow from Swatow, which port she left on the 10th inst. with passengers.
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  • 170 7 44 Van Twist," Dut., 537 tons, Capt. Jentink, from Pontianak, 14-3; for Pontianak, 16-3. Kopah," Brit., 223 tons, Capt. Brown, from Malacca, 13-3; for Malacca, 14-3. 44 Svale," Nor., 1,353 tons, Capt., Stolen, from Swatow, 13-3; for Penang, date uncertain. 44 Krian," Brit., 404 tons, Capt. Charles, from Port
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  • 249 7 A number of arrests were made by the Kuala Lumpur detective department on Thursday last following lightning raids on various houses in different parts of the town, reports the Malay Mail." Seven Chinese, suspected of being Communists, are now in prison awaiting trial and the reizures made include automatic pistols,
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  • 260 7 "Beau Sabreur" at the Pavilion. The Pavilion had to put up the "full house" notices lon-- before the show began on Tuesday evening, and again last night, for the first two screenings of "Beau Sabreur." a further film, sequel to "Beau Gcste," depicting the Foreign Legion ronAnces of
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  • 125 7 Whatever may be the opinion about the Press of India, it cannot be gainsaid (writes the "Egoist" in the "Times of Malaya") that Malaya has to-day a Press loyil and helpful to the Government and devoted to the peace and welfare of th*> country, but I really do often wonder
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 689 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TCtLET—Ground floor at 1», Beach Road, suitable for garage or store. Apply Chinese Association. STOREKEEPER—Assistant needed for Import Store. Apply with copies of testimonials to 840, c/o Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-Second Annual General
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 421 7 sim;apore diary. To-day, Mar. 14. -ri Tid >. —0.13 a.m., 0.21 p.m. H( ward Mail. S< mi-Final, Inter-Commercial Cup- I r ber Meeting, Evatt and Co., noon. i story Society annual meeting, 1 Institute. 0 p.m. rrx V itt on Cracker Firing. £i£rd Company: The Best People," m y )C
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    • 79 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) KANDANG KERBAU STATION. For the 24 hours ending midnight, Mar. IS. deg v Maximum rhade temperature .85.8 F. Minimum shade temperature 7-'i.o F. Mean shade temperature 7S 5 P. Maximum sun radiation 145 Minimum gras.- radiation 71 F. Sea temperature (maximum)
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  • 62 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ACKNOW LSD6MBMT. Mr. and Mrs. Ton Tiang Dwm and Mr. Toh Cheng Kiat, beg to thank their relatives and friends also Mr. C. V. Miles, members of the S.C.A.D. and M.S.. and staff of Messrs. Rodyk and Davidson who attended the funeral of the
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  • 820 8 On New 1 last we published a j telegram from cur Penang correspondent which has proved very expensive. It has been similarly costly to our morning contemporary, the "Singapore Free Press," which happens to have the same corresponddent in the Northern Settlement, &nd therefore received and published
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  • 167 8 Mr. Henry Waugh, chairman of Messrs. Katz Brothers, Ltd., arrived from Home by the "Naldera." Mr. J. H. Kneggs, Fisheries Officer, Port Dickson, will shortly be proceeding to Singapore on transfer. A talk on "The Process of the R.-birth" will be delivered at the Theosophical rooms, Finlay.son Green, to-day at
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  • 207 8 Round-the-World Cruise. The tripk-scew steamer 4 Resolute," of the Hamburg-Amerika Line, is due to arrive at Singapoie at 6 a.m. to-morrow on her sixth round-the world cruise, after having called at the Straits already on th? 4th inst, when she stayed at Penang. In the meantime the
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  • 52 8 Mr. Griffith-Jones for S.S.A. The result of the re?ent ballot to elect a nominee of the Straits Settlements (Simrapore) Association as a Municipal Commissioner in p ace of Mr. S. Cullen. resigned, was as follows: Mr. O. P. Griffith-Jones 244 Mr. H. W. Raper 171 Spoiled Pap.ii s
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  • 634 8 Mr. Taylor has assumed duties as 0.C.P.D., Seremban, in place of Mr. C. S. Kinder. A meeting of the Singapore Rural Board will be held at the Land Office at 11 a.m. on Monday next. The Negri Sembilan Normal Examinations for Teachers took place from the 7th to the yth
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  • 155 8 Listen-in To-Night SPECIAL TRANSMISSION HV BEAM WAVE. Some time ago a Reuter nounced the dates of special broaH** 6 an the League of Secret- a?ts b 1 Continental short-wave be»..,'"."' trom thNo announcement was L of transmission. ne The first of these special rrmc for listeners
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  • 244 8 "The Best People." It was a tribute to the talei putation of the Banvard English Coi M e. Company that there was such an ex--!', audience at the Victoria Theatre last evening, despite the fact that, owing to tv Hari Raya holiday, many pe< p| t stayed
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  • 253 8 Sixth World Cruise. The "Franconia,'' a Cunard liner with a displacement of 20,000 tons, under the command of Capt. Britten, arrived from New York at dawn <>n Tuesday, on he: sixth world cruise, with 10S tourists, f" whom 70 were from the I'nitcd Kirg<i< and the rest from
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  • 18 8 From Holland and u< der Nederlandt-i.." to-day. From Europe. (1 Feb. 21) by "Rajula,* a.m. to-morntw.
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  • 31 8 Latest Quotations RUBBER. London: —12N<d. f New York:— <■ Sngapore: —4'M > 1 TIN- l7s London: —Spot 3 months, buyt r- (U u 6d). sellers. £21i| 1- sold-» Singapore: —$11
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 283 9 Estimates Defended. mRRISON EXPENDITURE EXPLAINED. Trial:- for Giant Airships. (British Official Wireless.) (Reuter's Service.) Rugby, Mar. 12. t f u ii »use of Commons the Air Esti(liscussed in committee. RegardBite* nd ture of £576,000 on the air Singapore, of which amount c spent this year, Sir
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  • 175 9 (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Mar. 13. The Air Minister, Sir Samuel Hoare, unounoed in the House of Commons last Tt eany trial* of the two giant air<".ips now beine constructed for the new Imperial Air Service. The airships R100 M RUH, which together cost over ii.MiO.ofto. are
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  • 97 9 Honours at the Funeral. (Reuter's Service.) Hong Kong, Mar. t% meral of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Robf 'he victims of the terrible fire Kinj Edward Hotel, Hong Kong, Mac* t .-day with naval and military Mr Robsoii was an assistant at H. M. M Itana.]
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  • 55 9 %>r Not Guilty of Neglect. (Reuter's Service.) Peshawar, Mar. 12. who was charged with and conduct to the prejudice and military discipline (in th the bombing accident to c recently) has been acrst charge, the court-martial ent in the second. was in command of the gave evidence that
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  • 14 9 **t J TT,NGS on page 3. R fc EVIEW, on page 4.
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  • 228 9 DEVELOPMENT WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED. Mr. Lloyd George's Appeal. (Reuter's Service.) London, Mar. 12. "We Can Conquer Unemployment," is the title of a booklet detailing the Liberal Party's scheme mentioned by Mr. Lloyd George. It proposes to employ 350,000 men on the roads, including the completion of a national
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  • 34 9 (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Mar. 12. On March 4 the total number of unemployed wi.s 1.387,300 which was 4,561 less than a week before and 2i>2,84S more than a year ago.
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  • 259 9 THE ATTEMPT TO REVIVE CIVIL WAR. Nanking Council's Decisions. (Reuter's Service.) 'Shanghai, Mar. 18. With reference to previous messages reliable Nanking news says a joint report tor- Marshal Li rtar Sum, Governor of Canton (who arrived at Nanking this morning). Tsai Yuan Pei, President of Censors. Ho Ying
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  • 199 9 (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Mar. 13. Asked to state the present position in China Sir Austen Chamberlain said that Sir Miles Lampson. the Britj:*h Minister, reports that the situation is at present nebulous. In Shantung, Chang Tsung Chang has been reinforced by revolts to him of several
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  • 39 9 Mr. R. G. Clegg, Assistant District Officer, Kampar and Gopeng left for Penan? last wek, accompanied by Mrs. CWe en route for Home on eight months kave Mr. I. W. Blelloch. Assistant District Officer, Kuala Lumpur, succeeds Mr. Clegg.
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  • 319 9 PARLIAMENT DISSOLVES IN A MONTH. Good Progress of His Majesty. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Mar. 12. The King was again out of doors to-day. He was wheeled in a bath chair into the grounds cf Craigweil House and remained there for about an hour. Despite ihe
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  • 28 9 (Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.) Frankfurt, Mar. 13. Reports state that King George will visit Bad Nauheim in May. Forty rooms at the Sanatorium Groedel aie being prepared.
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  • 225 9 DEMONSTRATIONS BY STUDENTS. Minister "Serenaded." (Reuter's Service.) Madrid, Mar. 13. Serious ricting among students has broken out in Madrid and police were compelled to use firearms to quell them. Oae student was shot in the thioat and several injured. Ther c have been 26 arrests. An official
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  • 94 9 Madrid, Mar. 14. The Government announces that the student agitauon is subsiding and th. situation is tending to become no: ma!. The students' disturbances are close y connected with th.* quarrel between the Government and the artillery as the cadets weie disbanded no provision was mad-
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  • 70 9 (Reuter's Service.) Rome, Mar. 13. It is officially announced that Nobile, leader of last year's ill-fated Po ar expedition, has resigned his rank of General and his post in th? Air Ministry. Rome, Mar. 13. Nobile stated that he resigned in order to be a free
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  • 139 9 Two People Killed. TRIPLEX CAR CRASHES ON SAND DUNES. (Reuter's Service.) Daytona Beach, Mar. 13. Lee Bible, piloting the American (White's) Triple* car, crashed on the sand dunes, travelling at 202 miles per hour. He was killed. The car hit a cinematograph operator, who was
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  • 259 9 Will an American Beat It? (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Mar. 12. Major Segrave, the British motorist who made a speed record of 231.3 miles per hour on the Daytona Beach yesterday, has been interviewed over the trans-Atlantic telephone by most British newspapers. He told them that his achievement
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  • 278 9 British to Hold Major Shares. (Reuter's Service.) Washington. Mar. 13. The State Department has declined directly to move in the General Electric Go. (new Briiish share issue) controversy, but hes instructed the Embassy in London to watch developments and to tak- any helpful action possible informal y. It
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  • 113 9 Burial of Famed Army Priest. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Mar. 12. The funeral took place at Worcester of Rev. Studdert Kennedy who as army chaplain endeared himself to men who served in the Great War, and wes popularly known as "Woodbine Willie" from the fact that he had
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  • 206 10 Sports Pastimes. The Fifth Test. AUSTRALIA'S FINE EFFORT. Sutcliffe's Absence Felt. CRICKET. The Fifth and last of the present series tif Tests between England and Australia, which commenced at Melbourne on Friday.' promises to be one of the grimmest fights in the long series of Tests between the, two countries
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  • 240 10 WONDERFUL PATIENCE. (Reuter's Service.) Melbourne, Mar. 12. Resuming play after lunch, when the telegraph read 203 for 3 wickets, Woodfull, the opening Australian batsman, whose score stood at 102 at the lunch interval, was held low down in the gully by Geary off Larwood without adding a
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  • 421 10 NO RISKS TAKEN. (Reuter's Service.) Melbourne, Mar. 13. The attendance was 3,000, and the sky was overcast. Rain fell overnight and there was more rain at 9.30 in the morning but the wi.ket was not affected very greatly. After carrying the overnight score to 38(J Bradman, in trying
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  • 453 10 LARWOOD'S EARLY FALL. (Reuter's Service.) Melbourne, Mar. 14. •flhe attendance was 4,000, and the weather cloudy when play was resumed to-day, but the wicket is playing fast. After adding a sing'-e to the overnight score of 18, Hobbs losL his partner, Larwood being bowled by Wall for
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  • 12 10 (By Courtesy of the S.C.C). England 214 for 7 wkts.
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  • 269 10 Rain Interrupts Again. Only about 100 minutes' play was possible in the holiday fixture arranged to be played on the Padang yesterday between the Cricket Ciub and the United Services Ciicket XL The Services tcok first knock and Lt. Col. Dickenson and Lieut M. H. Waring opined
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  • 31 10 Over Full Course. ROWING. (Reuter's Service.) London, Mar. 13. Oxford rowed over the full course in a trial from Putney to Mortlake in 19 mm. 13 sees. j A
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  • 549 10  -  Breakaway Goal Beats S.C.C. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. IBy "Reynard." For the second time in succession, at the Stadium y.sterduy, the S CF.A. beat the S.C.C. by the omy goal of trie match. It was the tame sto.y as befoie, the. Europeans doing everything but score, only this time
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  • 199 10 A Fine Exhibition. Saturday's friendly match at the Stadium between the R.A. and th? Welch Rudiment ended in a 4—l victory for the lattr, af er a fine exhibition of clever footbi 11. Clever passing, uns. ltishness and almost perfect understanding of each other's play and a
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  • 73 10 Yesterday's Results. (Reuter's Service.) London, Mar. 13. The results of games played ye-Urday in the English League were as follows: a ENGLISH LEAGUE—Div. I. Birmingham 1, Arstnal 1. Newcastle 2, Villa 1. Portsmouth 2, Blackburn 2. Liverpool 2, West Ham 1. ENGLISH LEAGUE—Div. 11. Notts County 4 Chelsea
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  • 45 10 Draw for Semi-Finals. (Reuter's Service.) London, Mar. 13. The draw for the Semi-finals of the Scottish Cup to be played off on Mar. 23 resulted as follows:— Kilmarnock v Celtic at Ibrox Park, Glas, gow. Rangers v. St. Mirren at Hampden Park, Glasgow.
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  • 27 10 The result of the replay in the fourth round of the Scottish Cup between Motherwell and Celtic resulted as follow?. Motherwell 1, Celtic 2.
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  • 37 10 Tuesday's Games. (Reuter's Service.) London, Mar. 12In the Scottish League games played to-day the results were as follows: Airdrieonians 5. Aberdeen 0. Partick 2. Kilmarnock 1. Range-rs' 2, Hearts 0. St. Mirren 5, Falkirk 0.
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  • 51 10 Leare Shanghai Next Week, The football uam from China leave Shanghai by the "President Johnson" o* Mar. zO, and me S.C.F.A. is .araig.ng fixtures for them with the help of the S.F.A. There should be time for several game* wi.h the visitors before the local league season
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  • 279 10 More Members Needed. LAWN TENNIS. The committee of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club. Singapore, in their report for the year ended Dec. 31 last, to be presented at the annual meeting on the 20th inst., state: The income and expenditure a?count for the year shows a loss of
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  • 239 10 The following are recent results in the Malacca Club tournament. Men's Open Singles.—An Person beat M. ("lark 10—8, 6—o; Davies beat Sanderson 6—2, 6—3. Men's Handicap I>oubles. Fiaher and Beatty beat Steely and Hill (w.0.); Allen and Everson beat Lambert and Johnstone 3—6, 7—5 7—5. Men's Open
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  • 96 10 GOLF. The following cards were returned in the ladies' monthly medal (bogey) competition of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club for March: Miss Hadlev (8), all square. Miss Law (5) and Mrs. Lowson (5), 1 down. Miss Griffiths (11) and Mrs. English (5), 3 down. Miss Innes (9), 4
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  • 68 10 Twenty cards were taken out for the "one-club" competition played at the Race Course Golf Club yesterday and the following cards were returned:— L. A. Rappa 79 5=74 Dr. V. Norris 89 11=78 G. C. De Silva 83 5=78 Poh Kim Yong 97 14=83 Wee Kah Kiat 97
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  • 298 10 Gay Reveller Pays $368. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 13. There was a good attendance at thy second day's races of the Selangor Soring mcef'nj,. The going was good and the weather fine. Gay Reveller created an Bpset and paid $368. Otherwise it
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  • 40 10 German Fighter's Attempt. BOXING. (Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.) Berlin, Mar. 13. The Ceiman boxer Schmeljnig wiU fight Paolino on June 27 at >ne Yankee Stadium, Near York. The winner will neat Sharkey in September for the world heav\-weight title.
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  • 39 10 Association Being Formed. A definite move is being made to revive amateur boxing in Singapore and a meeting to. form an association will be held to-day week. Further particulars appear in '"Sports Notes" on this page.
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  • 1272 10 A WEEKLY COMMENTARY. Amateur Boxing Ass 3tiati#1| Some months ago am ...iru peared of the possible a,t s oeiation to encourage amateur i an Singapore. The response f r m members was very encourac-J fortunately there was rw ul u which could be converted into t jt pla<>
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  • 58 11 are invited to write to'us iblk interest. It must He h "Malaya Tribune" does jpdpr done opinions expressed Letters should be as .nd preferaibly ItypeV 8 p, anus may be used, but the ssea of correspondents a> a guarantee of good sies of debale should be tbuse is no
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  • 77 11 the j .jitor, "Malaya Tribune.") 1 nagement of the New World j give a good chance to the g Asiatics to see the s in one of their theatre a. but they should sur:ly the music of the Javanese band playing in the shuttle theatre hall. The
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  • 201 11 Tra velling by Steamer. r tht ".ditor, "Malaya Tribune.") than 90 P er cent of the ngers between Malaya and t! deck, merely for the pur,:.jr a few dollars. But when ct nsid ration the great hardr*. "*.v undergo on board, one is '-heir niggardliness. Barring JJl.-i la: u rs
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  • 268 11 ([o the Editor, "Malava Tribune.") Sj_As a >hareholder in Connemara, i. I read the leading article in your hiiy's issue with inteiest. Ve i> no reason, other than the collecr: cf directors' fees, why this amalgamae >h aid not have been made in dollars, e: since th three
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  • 301 11 13 '.he Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") hat there were more peacelike our mutual friend Mr. I-V -hen assuredly China would >i c< ntent. Yet what can we t n n the mighty War Loids warpath? Heaven help us -j, a meeting in this city to l,! v-
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  • 363 11 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Much perturbation has been roused by the rumours about war in China, and the Overseas Chinese are most eagerly awaiting the latest reports on the development of the incident. The news seems, however, void of corroboration, and hence no definite prediction can be wisely inferred.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 86 11 Now-What About I Aerated Waters? I i I IF YOU WANT j I quality I I ECONOMICAL InHff prices I J m H Frampoz Co. s. j Phone 6354. Wishing our Muslim Patrons, Slamat Hari Raya "Ed-AI-Filr." TO-NIGHT THURSDAY, HABCH 14. TO-NIGHT I NiW WORLD SHOW OPEN AIR CINEM4S CHINESE
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 837 11 HUNDRED AND TWELTH CROSSWORD PUZZLE. [The solution to this Crossword will be found on Page 7.] The following seven competitors correctly solved the above Crossword and share the First Prize by SI 11.28 each. Mr. M. Muthiah. c/o E. E. Telegraph Co., Ltd., Singapore. Mrs. Marie Bridget. 45, Rowell Koad.
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  • 301 12 New Company's First Report. The Directors of Malacca Electric Lighting, Ltd., in their report for the year ended Dec. 31 last, to be presented at the first annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders, on the 18th inst., in Singapore, state that the net profit for the period,
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  • 51 12 The Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya, reports the numb rs of arrivals from and departure! to Madras Presidency for February as foUoWS: Arrivals (figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 1,471 adults, 225 minors. Departures (figures supplied by steamer agents) 6,897 adults, 566 minors. The arrivals relate to aided passengers
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  • 397 12 A general meeting of the Asiatic Planters' Association of Malaya will be held at the Chin <se Chamber of Commerce, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. A Chinese correspondent writes: "On Sunday two rooms in the club-house of the V.M.C.A. at the back of the Sailors' Institute were utilised by the« Columbia
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 235 12 Amusements. 1 1 E 9 I 9 I a j H In i I 8 i 8 a P I Sole 'Rigfits C° ntr °tteA b i 1 THE EUROPEAN FILM EXCHANGE. I S ft i I I I I INTIMATION. I I g I Ej I WHOM IT MAY
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    • 240 12 Wrestling Wrestling AN OPEN CHALLENGE. Doula, the champion Indian Wrestler, throws an open challenge. y**.--- Jp* "wr *l& IP j 4Er>^4i' DOULA. A Reward of $500 will be given to anyone who defeats Doula. Contractor: KARIM BIX ILML'DDIN. 63, Arab Street, Singapore. Qualify for a Better Job The International Correspondence
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    • 232 12 THE S.S. POLICE BAND I Will NOT Play at Katong Park on Friday March 15 11 BOTANICAL GARDENS AT 9 P.M. ON SUNDAY, MABCB 11 STRAWBERRIES I AND I CREAM truly a tempting dish I They're Fresh Food too. I That's their guarantee of I Excellence. I FRESHJXXD REFRIGERATING"CO.. LIMITED
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 134 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for March 17, 1929. To-day, Mar. 14. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" Scottish Coy. No. 9 Platoon, 30x Range. To-morrow, Mar. 15. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" Scottish Coy. No. 11 Platoon, 30x Range. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Ist Bn. Sig. Section, Morse or lamp
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  • 212 13 Diamonds Smuggled Into England. "Bootlegging" illicit diamonds into England from the newly discovered Eldorado at Namaqualand (Cape Colony) is the latest development connected with one of the most romantic discoveries of the age. Although this sandy waste in Cape Colony, where, it is estimated, £4,000,000 worth of
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  • 436 13 Singapore. Mar. 9. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 62 For* lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 FowL kati 70 Hens (Locally reared) kati 76 Ducks, each 95 Pigeon, domestic,
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  • 47 13 The Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club are holding a Penang guest night on March 22. After dinner a lecture on "Rural Life in India" will be given by Mr. C. F. Strickland, the authority on Co-operation in the Punjab, who is in the F.M.S. in an advisory capacity.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 689 13 VALE SPUR-GEARED CHAIN BLOCKS I ARE MACHINE SHOP NECESSITIES. 9 rm YALE SPUR-GEARED is the safest and |G -euiest portable hand-hoist where loads must be lifted frequently g ,nd labour is expensive. ft I: is highly efficient. One man, puHnig; 82 lbs only on the hand chain S 1 1
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    • 268 13 JBf 7 There s Cork Tip fl I Lr ana LaV LbV ,a«r BBBBBBBaBaV bbbbbl LbV CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES The ONLY Cigarettes Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats Sole Agents: —HUTTENBACH LAZARUS Sons, Ltd. Singapore, Penang. Ipoh, Kuala-Lumpur C A. g mmmm\%ttmmmwmmmmmmnm%mmmummmmmwm^ 1 Mother's time ofE I This is how
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 687 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of h' < in respect of the year ending June 30, 1929, will be paid to Shareholders standing in the Register on the 18th, March, 1929. AND NOTICE is also hereby given that
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    • 546 14 EDUCATIONAL. The College of Commerce 74-5, Bras Basah Road. AFTERNOON CLASSES 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. LESSONS IN ENGLISH. An English lady is willing to give lessons in English at a moderate charge. Apply to room No. 53, Europe Hotel. PARAMESWAR4 SCHOLARSHIPS at the Sanatan Dharma High School, 29-A, Lorong
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    • 506 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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    • 602 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 £1,060,000 Reserve Fund as J Rest £1,684,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.G. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 159 14 INSURANCE. SOUTH 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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    • 538 14 THE EASTERN ASSURANCE ORI' 0 R ATI LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S HEAD S!NG 2nd Floor of N O J a Singapore. "Phone Nos. 3046 and 1047. BOARD OF DiKFXTOUa See Teong Wah, Esq mJ Ong Soon Tee.-l V ha^»Koh San Hin. Es, 3 Seah Eng Lim, Esq S. Q.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 401 15 Steamer sailings o. BRITISH INDIA AND V 4PCAR LINES. In England.) kg PASSENGER CARGO F SERVICES 0 «i AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM iSSriON CO.. LONDON AND iffijSst MAIL SERVICE. Contract with Hia Majeaty'i OUTWARDS from LONDON For China J»P"» Due Tonnage Singapore 1929 9,100 Mar 16 i 5,3 0 Mar
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    • 515 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LDfIE |H D fi luttpallteba Oampftchin. mM C| ieaallwhaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBB AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. ms RUHR Mar 25 t m.s. VOGTLAND Apr 11 t m.s. KULMERLAND Apr 21 t s.s, SAARLAND May 10 t 5.3. OLDENBURG May 22 t
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    • 401 15 STEAMER SAILINGS W NORDDE UTSCHEB vtcfttx LLOYD I (Incorporated 1\ in Germany.) The undernotsd are the Company* intended fixtures: 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
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    • 402 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service— lift hours) Thursday 11.30 am. "KEDAB7' BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 ajn. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG Monday 4 p m "KINTA" Wednesday 4 pjn "IPOH" Saturday 4 pjn. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM ft TELUK ANSON Friday
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    • 603 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON w Tonnage Desli nation Dne <?«il Fuah.m. Maru n,OOO Naples, .Marseille, London, AVerp HakozakiMaru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles. Hakusan Maru 10 ,500 Naples, Marseilles, M 28 SSSiSr 8,000 M'seiHes. London, A Wp^l 8 g g Haruna Maru 10 ,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, AVerp
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 114 16 iff BECK'S BEER KEY-BRAND I a Sole Agents: jj N.V. Straits Java Trading Co. S SINGAPORE, PENANG. ml r=nar=dFdr=df=Jf=jf=df=df=lg I issues 1 I "BEKA" J RECORDS JUST ARRIVED. I I Teochews: 1 v j jj Tong Chia Soon Lav Sai Tho Guan. il 1! Hjj I Malays; j II l
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    • 233 16 Toothache I may aooear quite v 1 suddenly. How often did 1 you not already maks this N d I experience? Yoa rem em- I ber such bad moments, I and you will decide to 1 take better precaution* I for the future. Take V| 1 care that you will
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