Malaya Tribune, 16 March 1929

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune V»L XVI, —No 62 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1929 FIVE CENTS, The Malaya Tribune Saturday, March 16, 1929
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 226 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. jrOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. j A. Staub Co.,—Cognac. I Pure Grape-juice Brandies. ft I |I Delightful and Mellow of taste with M M a real Cognac Aroma. esc /■•it v, k m TRY Staub's 1 -•7g 3 STARS or 5 CROWNS i ■'|gg! Brandy Once and
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    • 254 1 y VopicaJ HIGH STREET, Singapore. 1 ft wJ| 50RANGECUP I WKj and I LEMONCUP. jj It Costs No Morel 1 1 DON'T SMOKE SCRAP. I I I If you could look through a cheap cigar, you would fiud that it is filled with j scrap tobacco and covered with a
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  • 80 2 [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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  • 54 2 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —At last the "Tiger" proves himself a menace to the Johore People." Perhaps precaution is their word now! Anyhow, "A Singapore Hunter" and others like him can now expect the fulfilment of their wish —but beware of the tigers! Yours, etc.,
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  • 116 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —The little information given by "Dinam" in the issue of Mar. 11 urging you to use your powerful pen to oust the factories at Upper Serangoon is indeed interesting, but one wonders what he is aiming at. Does he mean
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  • 315 2 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —In connection with the Building Society movement, it may not be out of place to mention the efforts of the Govern1 ment to allow people of moderate means to build houses with loans from Government. In spite of all these efforts,
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  • 348 2 Ho the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") Sir,---It is to be regretted that Mr. Chan Ping Chiong ha* hopelessly misunderstood the noble intentions of Mr. GoTi Kuan Nyi and brought into discussion something really irrelevant. It is understood that only men of intellect and influence, who know how
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  • 26 2 A Chinese correspondent urges that better lavatory accommodation be. provided at the New World and that more stringent precautions against fire be taken.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 294 2 in 2 C TH E C |2K~5«> WONDERFUL RESULTS OF k "jE Dr. RICHARD WEISS .2 S Gland Treatment g 1 vw 1 j Elective, harmless Hormone Preparations, j activated by ultra-radiated Mineral Vitarmnes v 3 VIRILINE for Men (5 s jeering from impotence, weakness. 9 depression, nervousness, lassitude, g
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    • 326 2 1A Grand Advertisement fi I d I I FANCY DRESS BALL rQ will be held at the I DRILL H4LL, BE4CH ftOAD. ON SATURDAY, MARCH 23, I at 9.15 p.m. q I Half of the proceeds of sale of C tickets will be given to the j£ Miners' Relief Fund,
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    • 170 2 I —always. A great thing witk whisky—especially in this blistering climate. N. J. Club maintains f§| at all times the same excellent X Bl Quality and delicious mellow HI flavour—unaffected by climatic f ifw\ conditions. m 'N iCLUB VBsJ whisky CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co Ltd Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and
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  • 1163 3 ANOTHER YEAR OF SUCCESS ANTICIPATED. Early Extension of Activities. The annual general meeting of the Tapah Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the company, trench Bank buildings, Singapore, on Thursday wlun there were present Mr. W. H. Macgregor (chairman) and Messrs. A. E. Baddeley,
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    • 202 3 ACIDITY CAUSES 90 PER CENT. DIGESTIVE TROUBLE. H HD FANCY TREATMENTS AND REMOVE THIS CAUSE. many things, directly or indirectly, e stomach trouble, any medical tell you that over nine-tenths of oi indigestion are due to or acd by acidity and food fermentaBxcesf acid accumulates in the h and turns
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    • 40 3 wL IIM™!^ 0 MAKES EM CQQL FRAGRANT K JYOU CANNOT Bill A j BETTER I I SOLE AGENTS: II United Engineers Limited f (Incorporated in th* Straits Settlamanta.> Electrical Department 13, Battery Road, f SINGAPORE. I «IIMIIIIIIHI ill j eSgraS^ZSE5gSZ5ZSH5H5Z^^
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    • 76 3 I THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY LTD I IX (Incorporated in England.) S I INSURE I I with the jg MOTOR UNION THE k LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE I INSURANCE COMPANY 1 Favourable Rates-Prompt Settlement of Claims J 11 FIRE MARINE BUSINESS I |j| Also transacted on Favourable Terms S I
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 227 3 A TRIAL LIFE READING FREE TO READERS OF THIS PAPER. well-known Astrologer Prof. Roxroy more decided to favour the people country with Free Test Readings sir lives. Roxroy'a fame is so well-known in ratry that he hardly needs an ration from us. His power to read of people, no matter
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  • 1420 4 AMFRICA AND ISLAM "Our Chances in America." (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Dr. Khalid Sheldrake is of the leaders of the British Muslims. He embraced Islam in 1903, and has since then,, it is said, taken great interest in the propagation of Islam in the British Isles. He is
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  • 566 4 Mercantile Society Formed. At f he Chinese Volunteer Club, Bona Vista Road, Malacca, a meeting of persons employed in Malacca mercantile firms was held the other day, with the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock in the chair. There were about sixty present, among whom were Mr. L.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 288 4 I Yes Sir, that's my Baby t g nl pFATHER- g "A Girl! But I wanted a Boy fC VURSE- P. "Very well, sir. there is a Boy, wo." PBODLXTS MANUFAITLHLD BY I AERATED WATEB KOhlS HAVE THIS COMBINATION— jjj I Quality and IP rice. I "PHONE 6379. 11. DOMINO
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    • 90 4 No Superfluous Hair Throw away your razors, which only make hair grow faster and thicker each time they are used, and stop using noxious, irritating depilatories. JM < The perfumed ydjf' vety cream called §f|jy|j'' y eot melts hair away 11 alii 3now. Whereas jr* remove hair above |Hbbbß rinse
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    • 258 4 Sllenburgs I Foods I The'Allenburys'Foods are I particularly suited to the I feeding of babies in hot I climates. They are germ free I and their use is* an absolute I guarantee against infantile I diarrhoea and cholera. I Milk Food No. 1 MUk Food No. 2 I Birtli i«
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    • 289 4 EDUCATIONAL The College of Commerxe 74-5, Bras Basah Road. AFTERNOON CLASSES 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. LESSONS IN ENGLISH An English lady bnu in English a* a m Apply to room No. 53, BETHEL ENGLISI [00L KATONG. Comer of Ceylon Road East Coast. Access through Loroiy: I Road and through
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 420 5 I TOHEROAS We are happy to announce that we have a supply of that DELIGHTFUL NEW ZEALAND DELICACY "TOHEROAS" A. tinned shell fish used in that famous Soup—unrivalled for its exquisite flavour. Indescribable! Delightful!! FRTiSHJ^CD REFRIGERATING Co.. LIMITED 233-3 Orchard Road Phone 3500 I PIANO WORTH BUYING. j Our Upright
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    • 537 5 Church Services. FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT. St. Andrew's Cathedral March 17, 1929. 7:30 a.m. Litany. 7:45 a.m. (Choral) Holy Communion and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Eoly Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5:30 p.m. (Choral) Evensong and Sermon. Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday »nd Friday at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday
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    • 554 5 STRAITS CHINESE CHURCH Prinaep Street 8 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 9 a.m. (English) Rev. W. Murray. 10:15 a.m. Chinese (Teochew) service. 7.30 p.m. Fellowship Meeting. Speaker: Miss Dry burgh. Subject:—"Church History." 8 p.m. (English) Rev. W. Murray. The Lord's Supper will be observed. THE TEMPLE OF THE DIVINB
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 185 6 PAVILION 'PHONE 6903 I From Tuesday, March 12 j to Wednesday, Mar. 20. I Ei AT 9.15 P.M. SHAHP. II Owing to the Enormous j 1 Success of I I "Beau Sabreur"! 1 The Season is extended till I Wednesday Night. I No seats available for to-night's Show. 1 jjj
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    • 323 6 Amusements. IALH4MBR4 I THONE 6909 jjj I (TAN CHENG KEE &O. Ltd, Proprietor!) I PROGRAMME I I Commencing Wednesday, March 13 I and ending Monday, March 18. S IN THE SECOND SHOW AT PJL S I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I LIFES^IRCUSj S WITH S 1 MARY JOHNSON. 1 3
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    • 372 6 1 GAIETY CINEMA I Junction Albert and Beacoelen Streets I MiauMntiiiiiiuiiiiiijii«iiiiii!;tiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'!iiiiiiiiiiiiii.ii!iinHimimj From Friday, March 15 to Thursday, March 21. TO-NIGHT! AT 9 P.M. j Princess Pro Tern. Starring PAULINE GABON. j The story of pretty Mary Ryan, waitress, i who became Princess Kala of Russia and the Reigning Queen of
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    • 85 6 ■iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiium,,,,,,, I SURINA THEATR?! I North Bridge Road- 'Phone No. fee. ißiiiiiiliiiiiiifmiiiininniiiiimniin.,!.,,.,..-^^^^^* 0 FromWednesday^jrchu.oTues,.,; AT 9 P.M. SHARP. THE ROUGH RIDERS. The biggest thing in fUn D Geste!" Produced on a sup,: L company that made "The Covered Wa.r! The Ten Commandments r 3gCn IN 12 BIG BEE LS Twelve
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  • 124 7 Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Mar. 16. h*t VSh ar f (Entrance Gate 1). Matsumoto Maru 21. "ain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). r alvpso—Kenone—Ch°nonceaux (6 p.m.) 18; Shinnoh Maru 16; Atagosan Maru H; Nieuw Holland 11; Phemius 9; Silvt-rpuava 6. lire (Entrance Gate 3"). Maru 30; Yuensang 32; Timavo
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  • 65 7 untitled Mail" hears that the untitled imme of entertainment for thf i» k e of Gloucester will include r r at Kuala Kangsar, at which H. H. »i f Perak will be host, after Wi a j H Ail l leave by apecial train for h ir wnere a luncheon
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  • 554 7 Meeting at Taiping. A well attended gathering, wi'h the Bishop of Singapore presiding, of the Tamil Diocesan Council took place last week at All Saints' Parsonage, Taipin j. Mr. Joseph (Ipoh), hen. treasursr, pointed out that ftr the first time all the parochial assessments, except one, had
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  • 44 7 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Limited. Per Imp. Gallon. RED SHELL (ex pump) 80 cts. 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) 83% cts.
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  • 225 7 The Chambers of the District Judge, Malacca, were the scene of a wedding on Thursday morninsr, when Mr. G. C. Dodd. as Registrar of Christian Marriages, officiated at the marriage of Mr. Chingh Hoon Hin. of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co., Ltd., with Miss Ng Pak Tiau, a nurse at
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  • 571 7 Barlow's Report. Messrs. Barlow and Co, Singapore, :n their weekly import dated Mar. 15, state: The jnarket has been dull throughout the period under review and with the exception of a slight recovery at the beginning of the w,eek prices have continued to e&se. To-day's cables quote
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  • 194 7 The N.Y.K., Ceylon Maru" is due on Monday, and is sailing the nrxt day for Bombay. The Ho Hong liner, "Hong Khcng" is due to-morrow from Swatow, which port <he left on the 12th inst. Chenonceaux," the French mail steamer, is due here to-day at 6 p.m. from
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  • 42 7 Barlow's Report. Messrs. Barlow and 1 Cb, Singapore, in their weekly report dated Mar. 15 ,staite>: Aftar minor fluctuat'ons the market shows little change on balance. Approximately 410 tons were snipped. Closing quotations are as follows:—Sundried $9.65; Mixed $9.40.
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  • 72 7 With reference to the officially supplied report of the proceedings of the meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee held on Feb. 20, we are asked to state that owing to a clerical error the rate fixed as the standard wage for able-bodied male labourers in Ulu Kelantan was wrongly stated
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  • 1412 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, Mar. 16. Old Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $840 Buyers Sellers Old Siam Rice 2 $320 White Pepper 111.00 Old Siam Rice 8 $305 Muntok White Pepper 114.00 Old Siam Rice 4 $301 Johore Black Pepper New Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $287 Mixed
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  • 121 7 Claim for Damages Dismissed. In the Civil District Court, before Mr. J. L. JUcFall yesterday, Mvi Siew Kuan, a Chinese lady, sued V. S*. A. R. M. Rameamy Chettiar for $500 as damages for wrongful s.izure. According to the plaintiff, the defendant some time last year caused
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  • 35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 506 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED—By an English .Jady private pupils. To be taught in own homes preferred. Reply to Box No. 841, c/o Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE—Clyno, 2 seatcr. Good condition and appearance. Apply 2 Institution Hill. 1 SINGAPORE ZIONIST SOCIETY. Sir Manasseh Meyfer WiH be "At Home" on Tuesday, the 19th
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 455 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day. Mar. 16. r .A i: —1.12 a.m., 1.50 p.m. Jtf h Girls' School; Sale of Work, **£1a Home, 3 p.m. N n possibles v. Probables, org*:: s k.C. v. S.C.R.C. mail "Shirala" closes, 6 p.m. VJ 'pa' t n k's Society, dinner and dance, Stop? Hotel, 8
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    • 78 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Governmeat Health Office.) KANDANG KERBAU STATION For the 24 hours ending midnight, Mar. 15. deg. Maximum shade temperature 86.3 F. Minimum shade temperature 72.5 F. Mean shade temperature 78.1 F. Maximum sun radiation 148 F. Minimum grass radiation 70 F. Sea temperature (maximum) F.
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  • 70 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. DEATH. NGO—Mr. Ngo Yam Cheang of Messrs. Sime Darby and Co., Ltd.. Singapore, paseed away at 3.25 p.m. yesterday, aged 62. He is survived by his widow, five sons, one daughter and two daughters-in-law. Funeral at Bukit Brown on Sunday, 17th instant, cortege leaving
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  • 762 8 At the fifth time of asking, the Australians have won a Test Match against the English side who are at present their guests. We are happy to say very cordially: "Well done, Australia!" That is the comment that at once comes from every true sportsman. The great
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  • 1119 8 Mr. W. B. Allen has been appointed a Superintendent of Police, S.S. The Legislative Council will meet on Monday, the 25th inst., at 10.30 a.m. Mr. B. R. Whitehouse has been aDpointed to officiate as Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court, and Sheriff. Mr. L. D. Whitfield, European Master. S.S., has been
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  • 590 8 j CBy fl« |WO Singapore is baring of that doubtful kind which A coe.opol.tar 1* orderly population, a I„ tr embryo, we see our ,J„ ons "pestilential cesspool." centre, bristling with arm!! 4 **1 future war operation.. nations and to civilisatioi oth<r A And there will
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  • 28 8 From France by u Cb* «ceaw," a Singapore at 6 p.m. to-day. M From China and Ma vZn Garfield," due at Singa] Monday, the 18th instant
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  • 20 8 The "Pinang untitled I*r»t the death of Mr. Lo 1 which occurred at his n Road, on Tuesday, at I
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  • 27 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. L< ndon:—l2%A New York:—24"4 cci Singapore:—4l-41 1 <•' TINlinden .--Spot «1 IS ./.W .1 months, buyers i--sellers £221 5s Pd (v; Singapore:—slll.so.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 196 8 1 HORROCKSES I SHEETS. jjj Their surpa«sirg loveliness and 3 S extreme durability provide 3 re unending satisfaction to all fasti9 0 I 2 x 2V 4 Yards Plain $4.25 each. S 1 x 234 $4.75 I in nj 1 n .$5.25 1 X S s s I These comfortable
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    • 127 8 PERFECT FTTTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. A Brilliant Investment Invest your money in Jewels! While enjoying the use of them they will yet preserve their intrinsic value. Our stock of
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  • 451 9 i nil y of China. NATIONAL CONGRESS OPENS. Reuter's Service. Nanking, Mar. 15. The arr'val of Marshal Li Chai Sum, one most important of the leaders of e s0 -tallfcd Kwangsi clique, has largely is-ipat the disquieting rumours of a nojsibli war and the very tense
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  • 96 9 Given by Injection. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 15. A am anaesthetic, which is not yet on cimnurcial market, is described in the >sup of the "Lancet," as invented [ta> distinguished anaesthetists, one of i l'r. Shipway who acted as anato the King in his recent operaIt is
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  • 83 9 Ita, y and France Paying Up. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 15. jJ. nt lai a Government duly paid to the f niinent to-day the sum of ;--o,OCO. being the seventh instalment pay- under the Italian War Debt Funding of 1«j26. The sum of £125,000 in '<
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  • 31 9 British Official Wireless. viuv icii t» atii oo. j Rugby, Mar. 15. V/ V A J°hn Humphrey Plummer of n A bequeathed to tiict j: University £200,000 for
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  • 38 9 Reuter's Service. Oran, Mar. 15. < amer, "Scheldepas bound rtn*? to Shan K hai witn a general R<* to a SUD merged wreck near of X Island and sank in thirty *ater. The crew were saved.
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  • 378 9 RILEY CAR STARTS ON LONG JOURNEY. Fourth Hazardous Attempt. Two adventurous Kuala Lumpur gentlemen, Messrs. Walter Gideon and G. Raju, have started on a hazardous journey to London on a 9 h.p. Riley sports model car, which only recently arrived in Singapore, having been sent out by
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  • 148 9 BUDGET CRISIS IN GERMANY. The Increased Taxation. Reuter's Service. Berlin, Mar. 16. During th? Bucket debate in the Reichstag Chancellor Mueller declared that unless the Budget wat- passed the Government would resign. The situation in Germany was so critical that rarty politi.s ought to b: j kept in
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  • 81 9 Accompanied by GrandDaughter. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 15, Evening. The King passed a good day- Despite the persistence of a ccld easterly wind brilliant sunshine enabled the King to go out in the grounds of Craigweil House, although he kept to the sheltered side of
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  • 68 9 Belgian Senator Condemns It. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Brussels, Mar. 15. In the course of a debate on the Foreign Office Estimates, Senator De Broukers led a strong attack against the Rhineland occupation, which he described as neither morally not militarily justifiable. Calling for immediate evacuation, M. De Broukere
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  • 21 9 MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on page 4. NOTES OF THE WEEK, on page 8. CEYLON NEWS AND NOTES, on page 12.
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  • 186 9 TEN THOUSAND PEOPLE IN DANGER. Seaplanes Drop Bread. Reuter's Service. Montgomery, Alabama, Mar. 16. Very serious floods followed the heavy rains in Alabama, Georgia, Nebraska, lowa and Illinois. Alabama suffered worst, at least five towns being inundated, including Flomaton and Brewton, where 10,000 persons are reported to
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  • 242 9 FIRST VISIT TO BERLIN SINCE THE WAR. The Scandinavian Wedding. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 15. Excitement is great in Scandinavia over the royal wedding. Oslo is filling up with Royal Guests. The Dvk c and Duchess of York, en rcute, breakfasted at the British Embassy in Berlin and
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  • 163 9 Students Angry with Premier. Reuter's Service. Madrd, Mar. 15. Students yesterday broke a shop window in which th? photograph of De R v ra was displayed. The police charged with drawn swords. The Government do:3 not regard the situation as grave, out unpleasant and intole.able and fore-
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  • 88 9 A Cane Cutter Arrested. Reuter's Service. Havana Mar. 15. The sugar crop at Violeta has been reduced to 75.0GJ oags by "an-* fWs wh eh have already destroyed 32,500,000 lb. of cane. Large areas of cane have been destroyed belonging to the United Fruit Properties. Ortente, a
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  • 181 9 Another Breakdown. AGREEMENT ALMOST COMPLETED. (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) TSINAN AGREEMENT. Tokyo, Mar. 14. The meeting between Mr. Chou Lung Kwong, of the Chinese Foreign Office, and the Japanese representative on Tuesday night resulted in the virtual completion of the drafting of formal
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  • 86 9 Held Up in Rhodesia. Reuter's Service. Bulawayo. South Rhodesia, Mar. 15. Mr. Van Lear Black is held up at Broken Hill. The two pilots and the mechanic are suffering from influenza. [Mr. Van Lear Black is an American newspaper magnate who left Croydon on Feb. 11, in his
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  • 86 9 Sixteen Million in China. Reuter's Service. Nanking, Mar. 16. The Minister of Public Health, who was recently sent to Honan, Shensi and Kansu to report on the actual famine condition* and give the Central Government a definite idea of the funds required and what are the best steps
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  • 84 9 Air Trip in Ten Hours. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 15. A new service of air liners between London,, Brussels and Cologne is to be commenced by-the Imp.rial Airways on Monday. The service will leave Croydon Acicdiome at 8.30 each we.k day morning and Cologne will be
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  • 41 9 Army and Navy Estimates. Reuter's Service. Tokyo, Mar. 15. The Budget of 1,752,000,000 yen, including 208,000 000 yen for the Navy and 231,000,000 yen for the Army, has been passed by both Houses. Supplementary Estimates will be presented shortly.
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  • 47 9 Construction Programme. Reuter's Service. Paris, Mar. 15. The Senate by 272 to 28 passed a Bill authorising the laying down of one cruiser of 10,000 tons, six destroyers of 2 480 tons, six submarines of 1,460 tons and one minelaying submarine of 720 tons.
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  • 55 9 Mexican Government's Order. Reuter's Service. Washington, Mar. 16. Large quantities of war materials, including tear gas, arms and ammunition have been ordered by the Mexican Government from American manufacturers for use against the rebels. The Mexican authorities d.sire to use tear gas rather than poison gas
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 114 9 I Meukows HI i "Rye Star" jfflSv BRANDY, ifjinkl l An Extremely Kj^^^H^Hl^ i Brandy I ALWAYS KEEP A BOTTLE READY j FOR EMERGENCIES j Obtainable |llsfß| j Everywhere j i Sole Agents: I GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. f I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) < a I |p call and
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  • 154 10 Sports Pastimes. The Fifth Test. THE FINAL STAGES. Australia's Victory. CRICKET. The great fight is drawing to a close, and will have ended by the time these lines appear in print. Engknd won the firs, four Tests, but the margin has f. easily decreased and the prc?.s appears to be
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  • 213 10 THE HAPPIEST OF MEN. Reuter's Service. Melbourne, 15 Inerviewed by Renter, Ch pman ;3id the wonderfully happy I'-ur-Uy i mong tfce touring aide was rMpcr.sibl? for the success of the toer anc'the absvnee of tny quarrels, which he at'.ributtd to the t:ct cf Toonĕ (the manager of the-
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  • 222 10 WOODFULL CLEAN HOWLED. Reuter's Service. Melbourne. Mar. 15. Over 20,000 people watched Woodfull and OWfiefcd carry the* Australian score of 51 for 1 wicks t to 80, when Olcfield was bowled 1 by Hammond He had played a plucky gam? and hit three fours during 155 minutes
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  • 176 10 EXCITEMENT RUNNING HIGH Reuter's Service. Melbourne, Mar 16. The attendance- numbered 15,000 and the weather was bright and breezy when play was re. umed on a hard wicket this morning. Thd. greatest interest is being evinced in the final stages. Spectators were admitted to-day at half price and
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  • 699 10 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, Mar. 16. Australia beat England by five wiclaats. Scores:— ENGLAND.—1st Innings. flobbs lbw. b Ryder 142 D. R. Jardine c Oldfield b Wall 18 Hammond c Fairfax b Wall Tyldesley c Homibrook b Ryder 31 Duckworth c Fairfax b Homibrook 12 Hendren c Hornibook b
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  • 192 10 Yesterday's Play. A practice game at the Singapore Cricket Club commenced yesterday, when Hansell's side, batting first, made 83 for the loss of three wicketa. Marshall, who opened with Gibson, was held in the slips by Perkins off Col. Dickenson for 2, and Stewart Brown took his place.
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  • 52 10 The following will represent Katyal's XI v. J.CS.A. on the latter's ground to-morrow at 2 p.m. sharp: S. K. Pradhan, R. K. Pradhan, R. A. Dighe, C. Lai, Abbasbhoy, Nomanbhoy, T. Lupton, Choor Singh, A. N. Katyal (Captain), B. N. Chatterjee, Ramlal. Reser\es:—Mansirgh, Dudlav, and D.
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  • 178 10 Arrangements for Easter. GOLF The programme for the Malayan amateur golf championship to take placj at Bukit Timah at Easier has been issued. On March 29 there is a bogey competition (18 ho.es club handicap) open to a»l members and visitors. The delegates will m et Q& the
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  • 60 10 Thirteen cards were taken out and the following returned in the ladies' medal competition at the Garrison Go.f Club played en Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs. G. Savage 51 14 37 F. G. Swindell 46 5 41 W. N. Han* 11 57 15 42 M. H. WhitKy 49
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  • 29 10 Th? annual general meeting of the Singapore Garrison Golf Club will be he d in the Library at Fort Canning at 10.30, a.m. on Thursday next.
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  • 72 10 Fresh Attack Next Year. MOTORING. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 15. It is stat d that Kaye Din, the racing motcrist, will next year try to break the world motor speed record of 231.36 miles per hour set up by Major Sergrave at Daytona. He is having a
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  • 68 10 BADMINTON. A confusion of the results of the doubles in the games between the Lourdes Badminton Party and the Indian Association, occurred in the report published yesterday. The comet results are as follow: Doubles: I. Fernandez and G. V. Santhou beat J. Louis and A. S. Roman
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  • 53 10 The following wll represent the "B" Section of the Shanghai BP. again t the Mossdale B.P. to-morrow, on the former's court: Khoo Eng Poh, Chua Joo Kirn. Sim K~c Soon, Wee Teck Soon, Tan Sip Chew and Chua Poh Chuan. Reserves:—Chua Joo Say and
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  • 40 10 The following will represent the Indian Association against the Horlick's Badminton Party on the former's court to-morrow: Singles.—>C. R. Gomez, P. X Baikaran. G. V. Santhou and L. C. Davar. Doubles:—P. K. Baskaran and J. Louis.
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  • 22 10 The matches arranged to 'be played between the Rovers Badminton Party and the Gleeful Party have been cancelled.
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  • 40 10 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. The following will represent Moir.e Comte's against N.I.C Bank to-day, on the Malay ground: Kah Kwee; Boon Hw.e, Keok Thiam; Jantan, Awang, Anthony; Boon Heng, Sow Yoong, Gek Seah, Poh Chuan, and Morisse (capt.)
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  • 53 10 The following been invited to represent the S.C.C. at football v. Bendemeer on Wednesday on the pad ing: E. S. Bell; H. F. Clements, R. B. Gotch A. P. Goldman, J. Hudson, J. D. Hawl?y; F. J. Kemlo, H. Millen, G. S. T. McHutchin, L. G. Robertson,
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  • 41 10 Tha following will represent Ceylon Sports Club against S.R.C. on S.R.C. ground on Monday at 5 p.m.: K. Kanaka rat nam; J. Selvadurai, D. J. Ponnudurai; Lee, Samy, Ponniah; Nalliah, Retnam, Ramasamy, Sinnathamby (capt.) Paramsothy. Reserves: Kulanthaivelu, Kulam.
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  • 46 10 Speed Championship. MOTOR-BOATING. Reuter's Service. Daytona Beach, Mar. 15. Major Segrave gee- to Miami to-day to compete against the motor boat spe:d championship world record, which is held by Mr. Garwood's "Miss America" at 92 miles per hour. Major Segrave's boat is "Miss England."
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  • 40 10 "Golden Surprise" Surprises. COURSING. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 15. In the Waterloo Cup over the final coursA. Gordon Smith's Gold n Surnr se leat H. Be Us Bassoon. The b.tting wa« 6 to I against the winner.
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  • 31 10 Arne Borg's Latest Feat. SWIMMING. Reuter's Service. Suva, Mar. 15. At the Municipal Sea Baths Arne Borg swam 660 yards in 6 mm. 57 2-5 sees.—# world's record.
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  • 250 10 Tourists and Politeness of Singaporeans. The "Resolute," the tourist boat which left Singapore yesterday at 6 p.m., had on board pass.ngers representing almost every professic n. The medical, legal and teaching professions were well represented and besides these there were also retired merchants, journalists, and even undertakers. Among
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  • 210 10 "The Ringer." Banvard's is being deservedly supported by Singapore theatre-goers. Last night another good house witnessed the first per--lor mane of "The Ringer," a play in four j-cts. woven round the exploits of an unscrupulous lawyer, who secretly acts as, what in vulgar parlance is called, a •fence.*'
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  • 142 10 We take the opportunity of welcoming C.S.M. S. A. Woosey, who has been appointed a Probationary Inspector, says the "Malayan Police Magazine." Mr. Woosey was formerly attached to the Province Weliesley Volunteer Corps. He is stationed at the Singapore Depot with a view to joining the Instructional Staff. According to
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  • 183 10 Burma Corporation's Action. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 15. The precedent e*tablished by the Genera 1 Electric Company has been followed by the Burma Corporation as a sequel to the acquisition of a large block of Burma shares by American interests early in the year. The Burma board has
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  • 39 10 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Friedrichshafen, Mar. 15. Owing to the large number of applicants for passages it is proposed to arrange a second Zeppelin Mediterranean flight towards the middle of April. The fare will be 3,000 marks.
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  • 210 10 Three More Deaths: District Terrorised. The Batu Pahat correspondent who recently told of the exploits of a tiger in his district writes farther as follows: "The beast again showed itself in a Japanese holding at 9 a.m. on the 9th inst. It was only by good fortune
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  • 60 10 Six Days' Case Ended. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 15. At the Assizes to-day a case which lrsted six days aas with majori y verdicts of guilty against the three employers of the Straits Cattle Trauit.g Ce>. for* falsification of accounts. The first accused was sentenced to
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  • 367 10 Mr. R. O. W. Macgregor, Probationary Assistant Superintendent, has resigned from the Police Force. Lieut. K. S. Bellamy, R.A., disembarked from the "Naldera" on the 9th inst. and is taken on the strength of the Malayan Command with effect from that date. L*.Col. W. Hyde Kelly, D.5.0., R.E., and Capt.
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  • 634 10 TRIAL OF SCHOOI.M Astf continued. A "Ramshackle" .Mobr-( ar The hearing was continued af..rnoon at ihe Singapore Mr. Justice Deane of th*. taM n u- ei0r El J 1S Seni r Mathe, a ic'i Raff.es Institution, is art n V er of 0 Tave charge of causing dV.VL
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  • 178 10 Big Increase of Stocks Expected. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. M in their weekly rubber report data* Marc. 15, state: There has been a definite break ia and the comniod ty marl selling pressure. The general dealt* J been poor, export ord' r market, and trade hovers
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  • 19 10 The untitled have joined the M" ,'d.y nore:—Messrs. H. H goba*" m Tewari, Inche Abdullah o Lawrence H. Soun.
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  • 521 11 K>1A N HANK'S DIVIDEND. irans -Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, Mar. 14. n .;;u>dter National Bank has Tbe ]■_> per cent, dividend from a i?'/p; million marks. aN bank rate .rises. Rome, Mar. 14. R r .k Ualy has raised its discount per cent to seven. Oil KING HONOURED.
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  • 51 11 British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 18. 124.255 4.85 y* 34.95 25.23 :-m 12.11% 92.675 20.455 18.16 n 18.21 18.20 34.555 163.75 193 31.555 108 *A 375 816 5% p res 47 11/32 S mba > Is 5 31/32 d 2s 6^d Kong Is ll%d Is 10 l/16d 26, furward
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 150 11 COLD your first need is a gentle cleansing of the system by means of a good mild laxative. Nothing better answers this description than Pinkettes, the dainty little liver and intestinal regulators. PINKETTES quickly relieve colds, dispel constipation, banish bilious attacks, sick headaches, liverishness, clear the complexion, purify the breath.
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    • 62 11 TO-NIGHT! SATUtfD\Y, MARCH 16. TO-NIGHT! NEW WORLD SHOW OPEN AIR CINEMAS CHINESE W4YANG JAVANESE WAYANG WONG—SIDE SHOWS —Etc. THE CITY OPERA will stage Mohamed Haron's masterpiece "THE BLIND SISTER" Supported by VAUDEVILLE REVUE. To morrow, Sun. Mar. 17 SAID-DE-4WAS." W*tch for! "NOOR-E-W4TAN" By Sheik Abdullah. The City's Black Minstrels in
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    • 190 11 i Now—What About I I Aerated Waters? I 1 IF YOU WANT I I THE IDEAL I I QUALITY I jj y ECONOMICAL i Wmmf prices I 3 Jm I Framroz Co. s. 1 j 'Phone 6354. %d&t Cm*® V Tattfl tone 3£\ and weigaf j OF ALT CHEMISTS STORES.
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  • 1724 12 Air service for Ceylon. (From Ceylon Exchanges.) At the annual general meeting of the Empire Press Union, held at 6, Bouveiie j Street, London, on Feb. 12, attention was drawn to the need of a more rapid develop- I ment of aw communications in the Empire.
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  • 112 12 Some Comparative Statistics. The following comparative statement of the total value of foreign merchandise, excluding parcel pott, imported and exported to and from British Malaya during 1928 and 1929, is supplied by the Import and Export Office, Singapore. IMPORTS Increase EXPORTS Increase or or 1928 1929 Decrease 1928
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 259 12 Amusements, I Watch! Watchil f 1 The Grand Opening Night I I OF THE P r I DEAN S UNION OPERA I I OF SINGAPORE I AT S I THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road X f 3 I 9 I i 1 3 I I Sole Tfjghts Controlled by
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    • 470 12 THE S.S. POLICE bSdi S WILL PLAY AT i BOTANICAL GARDENS AT 9 P.M. ON SUNDAY MARm i WATERLOO STREET AT 5 P.M. ON TUESDAY m 451 a I use sasHszsr^ 1 £> APPETISING CONDI- DIGESTIVE LIVE LSE 1 V MENTS AND ENJOY JUICE AFTER 41 I A HEARTY MEAL.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 61 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for March 17, 1929. To-day, Mar. 16. 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, "D" Eurasian Coy., Classification. 2 p.m.—Farrer Range, "C" (Scottish) Coy. No. 10 Platoon, Classification. To-morrow, Mar. 17. 7.30 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, "D" Eurasian Coy., Classification. 7.30 a.m.—Farrer Range, "C" (Scottish) Coy.
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  • 315 13 Annual Report and Accounts. The following are extracts from the report of Labuan Bileh, Ltd., for the year ended Nov. 30, 1928, which wili be presented at the 19th annual general meeting of the shareholders at Ipoh on March 18. The total area of the estate is 434
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  • 120 13 The "Malay Mail" Fund in aid of the British coal miners has received generous contributions of $800 from the members of the Jaffnese Co-operative Society and $300 from an anonymous Chinese donor. The total now stands at $9,414.76 —substantially in excess of £1,000, and the "Malay Mail" hopes, before the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 636 13 CRUSADER FENCING jjj (Galvanised After Manufacture). [n reast Expensive and Most < 5?, mV i nclimbable Fencing V Ilia! S Obtainable. f gf| Used by Public Works V i Iym S Lrtments, Municipalities, <M /Jj S etc., etc. (k a I P S Kniiiiiries solicited. I Agents: r! ,1 [NG
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    • 333 13 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE On sals st the following depots— SINGAPORE. The Federal Rubber Stamp Co., SI, RaCt Place. 1 A. P. Aliyar and Co., 70, South Bridfft Road. P. Abdul Razak, 88, South Bridge Road M. S. Dawood, 89, Upper Cross Street, off New Bridge Road, Singapore. M. Mohamed Dulfakir
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    • 328 13 Film-Free Teeth are white and sparkling—they provide the utmost science knows in teeth and gum protection Send Coupon for J 0-Day Tube STUDY attractive people, men or women, breed in St and lay your teeth open tw Note the tremendous part gleaming, decay. And they, with tarfar, are the chief
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 628 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of 57c 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 the
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    • 511 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. STOREKEEPER—Assistant needed for Import Store. Apply with copies of testimonials to 840, c/o Malaya Tribune. SALESMEN WANTED—Experience not essential if willing to work. Salary and Commission. Call in person at 61, Orchard Road. WANTED—A certificated lady teacher, 2V2 hours daily from 9 a.m. to 11.30 a.m., for a
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    • 505 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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    • 544 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under tne Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, en 2no December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,001 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1060,000 Reserve Fund as--* Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. London, E.G. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS* J. M.
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    • 135 14 INSURANCE. j <*r: THE hi. SOUTB BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Oft Vs. Z. Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. Paid-up
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    • 443 14 ASSURANCE co RI > 0 UMITEd HEAD OFFICE: v, r 2nd Floor of N, G^ok, Singapore Phone Nos. IMC and 404? BOAKI) oT^ FCTfIDc SeeTeongWah, l j Ong Soon TeeT-Vi V, h !r Koh San Hin *5 Seah Eng Lim. 2, Dr. S. C. The Company U retmrZ -uarme and
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    • 425 15 STEAMER SAILINGS f?. 0. BRITISH INDIA AMD apcAR LINES. (iDcorporawed.ln England.) .n P4SSENGER CARGO SERVICES VL AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM k I ON CO, LONDON AND EAST MAIL SERVICE. Contract with His Majesty's l* Goreramsat.) OUTWARDS fresa LONDON For China ft -«P» Due Tonnage Singapore 1929 9,100 Mar 16 PS"
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    • 475 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LDfIE Beutsoo H* pi Aiiitrallsoha Oampfiohlffi R G J Be»«H»ohaft (Companies Incorporated la Germany.) OUTWARDS. OONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBH AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. m s. RUHR Mar 27 t m.s. VOGTLAND Apr 11 t m.s. KULMERLAND Apr 21 t B.a. SAARLAND May 10 t 8A OLDENBURG May
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    • 394 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOUDDLUTSCBEB \4jsill\ LLOYD Vl j (Incorporated to Germany Tho undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARD 3. f TRAVE for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Moji, Kobe, Y'hama Hankow Mar 18 TARGIS, for Shanghai, Y'hama, Kobe, Moji Vladivostok Mar 26 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao Apr
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    • 444 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO^LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—lift hoars) Thursday 1130 am. "KEDAH*' BELAWAN (ria Penan*) Thursday 11.80 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. "PERAK"
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    • 631 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Hakozaki Mam 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 28 2» Hakusan Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Apr 11 1» Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'weJ-p R'dam Apr 25 2« Haruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London,
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