Malaya Tribune, 20 March 1929
1929-03-20
1
16
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/maltribune
Malaya Tribune
-
Title Section21 1929-03-20 1 The Malaya Tribune Veft, XVI. No, 65 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, March 20, 1929.21 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement141 1929-03-20 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. fOl CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. "Ny Carlsberg Beer" MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK I Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs and Rest-Houses throughout jfij I Straits Settlements and the I Malay States. r 1 Sold by all First Class dealers Jg| I jjjpl in Singapore. I 5 Sole Importers: THE EAST141 words
-
Advertisement288 1929-03-20 1 44 FLORODOR A£> Washing Suitings j? J7 /Cv 7 AS/ /V/ /Oy~ For Tropica" /7 Wear f HIGH STREET, Singapore. 5 Grosse Blackwell's a 3 I H I I 1 HUli WORLD-FAMOUS j Jp|| STRAWBERRY jj Now obtainable in elegant 1 glass-stoppered containers. Your Dealer Sells It I 1 I288 words
-
-
Article2026 1929-03-20 2 FIRST ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Sound Financial Position. The first annual general meeting of Malacca Electric Lighting, Ltd., was held at the registered ollices of the Company, French Bank Buildings, Singapore, on Monday. Mr. P. M. rtobinson occupied the chair and the others present were Messrs. W. H. MacGregor2,026 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement383 1929-03-20 2 I i Sleep^vN 111 ji ere s way to en i°y peaceful sleep V\\ Drink a cup of delicious "Ovaltine" regularly before retiring. There'is nothing beverage for soothing worn nerves and l\ I preventing digestive unrest —the principal V\l \\M "Ovaltine" supplies the concentrated m] j Ml nourishment extracted from383 words
-
Advertisement516 1929-03-20 2 J pi HANDSJN RASH Irritation Was Intense. Healed by Cuticura. I suffered quite a while wkh eczema which broke out on my hands in a rash. For some time the irritation was intense, keeping me awake at night. It was oi a dry nature, causing the skin to break open,516 words
-
Advertisement376 1929-03-20 2 j GRAMOPHONES 3 With powerful doub'e-spring Sj motor, automatic Te?k- wood Case Imprtved Soulcl A J I Chamber. Mahogany Polish $90.00 j v Oak Finish $65.00 Hip Sll Hire Purchase System Accepted. NANG HENG 6? CO., Phone 6958. ICS, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE. "EASTERN FOAM" is a dainty, foamy cream, with376 words
-
-
Article32 1929-03-20 3 Mom Rajawongse Dusadidisth, son of H. S. 11. Prince Chuladis. arrived on a holiday here from Denmark on Mar. 9. H.R.H. Prince Damrong received his grandson at the Bangkok terminus.—" Bangkok Times."32 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement524 1929-03-20 3 THE TASTE TELLS THE TALE. THE GROWING POPULARITY OF PHOENIX Is well deserved! The consistent goodness has created a demand which MUST BE SATISFIED. 'Phone 3463. I Time Way !>.S.A. Success in International Six Days Trial S SEVEN Entries and SEVEN GOLD MEDALS Manufacturers Team Award 350 C. C. Class524 words
-
Advertisement279 1929-03-20 3 I More than 50 Years' Experience 1 jis Behind j "LION" BRAND I j Aerated Waters. I 1 THE BEST THEN*4ND THE'BEST NOWT| j FRASER HEAVE LTD. 1 1 M It 's the I JS countsiKLt£v\i enrich it with i MS Hall's Wine You can't expect to be healthy if279 words
-
-
Article2003 1929-03-20 4 BRITAIN AND NEXT OLYMPIAD. New Amateur Billiards Champion. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Feb. 18. The Prince of Wales has consented that the new Lonsdale Library of Sport shall be dedicated to him. The object of the Library, which Messrs. Seeley, Service and Co. are to start2,003 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement399 1929-03-20 4 What you mast do In the morning, at noon and before going to bed wash your face and neck gently with soothing Palmolive, massaging its creamy lather softly into the pores with your two hands. Rinse thoroughly with cold water. Dry completely. Use powder and rouge if you wish. But399 words
-
Advertisement239 1929-03-20 4 Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the 'Allenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics, are received each239 words
-
-
Article434 1929-03-20 5 Singapore, Mar. 16. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 68 Hens (Locally reared) kati 72 Ducks, each 96 Pigeon, domestic,434 words
-
Article88 1929-03-20 5 News has been received in Ipoh that the Rev. W. E. Horley, M.8.E., of Ipoh, who was due back this month from a year's Home leave to take up duties as Methodist Chaplain to the Forces at Singapore, has been granted a year's extension of leave by the Board of88 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement325 1929-03-20 5 THE PORTABLE m THAT CHALLENGES THE WORLD H^SaSK Wonderful Tone! JJOTH fat TONB and carries jog VALUE the new Columbia ifTtheTid OCX Portable challenges the world. gOC The volume and quality of Tone are «X > amazing in so compact an instrument. JX> And as to price, there is no325 words
-
Advertisement175 1929-03-20 5 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable freehold land situate in the District of Toah Pyoh, Singapore, area 1 rood 2 poles, being Lot 82 of Mukim XVII. Together with the substantially built brick and tile roofed one-storey compound dwell ing house and outhouses erected thereon and known as No. 29, Barker Road,175 words
-
Advertisement182 1929-03-20 5 I THE NEAREST WAY TO A MAN'S HEART is through his stomach, so wise wives tell j us. But unless the digestive tract i: in j proper working order the efforts of the good lady in this direction are liable to miscarry. Therefore keep Pinkettes handy lin the house, as182 words
-
Advertisement223 1929-03-20 5 "FAIRYTAN" is the r ujyt sult hundreds years of research by Scientists. Cures completely £?\-AiBA magic Pimples, Itch, Burns, Wounds, Ulcers, V Eczema, Lumbago, Neuralgia, Gout, Rheumatism, Corpulence, Dis- fiammation, Intestinal Cramp, all Pains, Stiffening, Swellings, etc. Used in the largest Clinics in the world. Absolutely harmless for all ages.223 words
-
Advertisement244 1929-03-20 5 ODEON'S, COLUMBIA'S AND "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS. We beg to notify our customers that fresh shipments of the above records arrive every month, and consist of English, Chinese and Malay songs which arc electrically recorded. Prices moderate. Customers are invited to our shop to select records which suit their tastes.244 words
-
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement248 1929-03-20 6 I PAVILION jjj 'PHONE 6903 1 I I To-night-Positive!y Last Night. I I i c-i m X "BEAU IXj [n SABREUR." j 1 AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. I S a. jjj HERE AT LAST: jjj H The FILM you have been waiting for years m am« jjj HISTORY OF I248 words
-
Advertisement392 1929-03-20 6 Amusements. i lALHAMBRAI I 'PHONE 6909 I I (TAN CHENG KEE C* n Ltd, Proprietor!) I PROGRAMME I Commencing Tuesday, March 19 J I and ending Sunday, March 24. g IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. 1 THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I j I SAMMY COHEN I THE INIMITABLE392 words
-
Advertisement349 1929-03-20 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets. From Friday, March 15 to Thursday, March 21. TO-NIGHT! AT 9 P.M. Princess Pro Tern. Starring PAULINR GAHON. The story of pretty Mary Ryan, waitress, who became Princess Kila of Russia and the Reigning Queen of Broarfway footlights. That Model From Paris. The349 words
-
Advertisement171 1929-03-20 6 SURINA THEATRP North Bridge Road 'Phon» V 11 FROM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20~ t 0 Ti x-.a. MARCH 2ft. T0 T «SOA\ ANOTHER SPECIAL AT r RA T GRAMME BETTER IHan Seeing is LAST AT 9 P.M. SHARP THE DRESS PARADE He had faith in her, bul on "Kissing Hill" with171 words
-
-
Article124 1929-03-20 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Mar. 20. fast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Kistna 22; Rajula 20. Wain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Khiva 18; Mata Hari—Acasta 16; Oanfa !4; Andre Lebon 11; Pres. Garfield 9. B»»ire Dock (Entrance Gate .S 1 nsei Maru 30; Duchessa d'Ao.sta 35; Perak 39.124 words
-
Article96 1929-03-20 7 Francis hospital assistant in Mantin Dispensary, will shonly i to Ceylon on leave. Smith, Inspector of Police, has frona long leave and has been the Malacca Contingent. f »wing appoint men i to the Far lonia] services have been made Secretary of Sta'e for ths Strains "Settlements: Mr. H. fl.96 words
-
844 1929-03-20 7 More Singapore Passes. LE MERCIER'S SCHOOL. The following are the successes recorded by students of Lo Mercier's School, 2:8, Queen Street, Singapore, in the London Chamber of Commerce Examinations in November last: Beck-Keeping.—Nine boys presented, eight passed. Passes 89 per cent. Bong Khim Joon, Chew Hoe844 words
-
Article54 1929-03-20 7 The Surma. Too Many Crooks," a Fred Newmeyer comedy, with plenty of thrills, is the new picture at the Surma Theatre to-night. In support is "The Dress Parade," starring William Boyd. In the first show is Wild Fire," a racing melodrama. There will be matinees of different pictures54 words
-
Article291 1929-03-20 7 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects cf public interest. It MU*t be understood that the"Malaya Tribune" docs not necessarily endorse opinions expre sod by correspondents. Letters should be as •brief as possible, \and preferably typewritten. Pen-names may bo used, but the names and addresses of291 words
-
Article362 1929-03-20 7 The "Khiva" was due at 1 p.m. to-day from Hong Kong. The "Lian Chow" is due from Hong Kong, Amoy and Swatow on Mar. 22. Shehas 834 deck passengers from Amoy and Swatow. The "Ho Sang" is due on Thursday from China ports via Hong Kong with 1,820362 words
-
Article32 1929-03-20 7 Mr. Y. Menakami, manager and senior partner of Messrs. Tayo Shokai, Seremban, has returned from leave. Mr. V. Subramanim, of the State Engineer's Office, Seremban, is proceeding to Ceylon on long, leave.32 words
-
Article1452 1929-03-20 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, Mar. 20. Old Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $340 Old Siam Rice 2 $320 Old Siam Rice 3 $305 Old Siam Rice 4 $301 New Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $300 New Siam Rice 2 $289 New Siam Rice 3 $285 New Siam Rice1,452 words
-
Article145 1929-03-20 7 Claim for Return of Apes. In the Civil District Court before Mr. J. L. McFall on Monday, Mr. R. MacArthur, formerly a member of a circus company, brought two separate actions against the l)e Schaunsee-Smith Asiatic Expediion. One of these was for the return of two orangutans145 words
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement390 1929-03-20 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SITUATION FILLED. Post of Salesman for wholesale firm has been filled. Applicants thanked. WANTED—European firm, requires immediately, experienced Store-Keeper for Tyre Store. Box 842, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—By an English lady private pupils. To be taught in own homes preferred. Reply to Box No. 841, c o Malaya390 words
-
-
Page 7 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous387 1929-03-20 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, Mar. 20. .Tv I ides.—4£B a.m., 8.32 p.m. Guan Brick and Tile Co. meeting, d nic Lowick's, noon, i Lawn Tennis Tournament begins. A.P.C. v. United Engineers, Stadias*. S.CC. v. Bendemeer, Padang. Lgtt Assn., St. Andrew's School, 5.30 IL.T.A. annual general meeting, 6.30 p.m. Lnvard Company: 44387 words
-
Miscellaneous80 1929-03-20 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) X AND ANG KERBAU STATION. For the 24 hours ending midnight. Mar. 19. deg. Maximum shade temperature 87.3 F. Minimum shade temperature 73.3 F. Mean shade temperature 79.0 F. Maximum sun radiation 98 F. Minimum grass radiation 70.5 F. Sea temperature80 words
-
-
Obituary43 1929-03-20 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ENGAGEMENT. ANG-CHIA—Engagement is announced of Mr. Anpr Kay Guan, nephew of Mr. Tan Chen.? Watt and Miss Annie Chia, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chia Cheng Hoe. The marriage will take place on Thursday, March 28.43 words
-
Article63 1929-03-20 8 Mrs. J. B. D'Rozario and family beg to thank their relatives and friends ajso Mr. Cheong Koon Stng, members of the Pawnbroker?' .Vsoeiation, Yew Gee Hoan and staff of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., who kindly Attended tin f ineral of the late Jacob B< rnard D'Rozario and63 words
-
Article755 1929-03-20 8 Everyone agrees that Malaya-ought to have a real hill-station. Fraser's Hill is admirable, and the limit of development there has not yet been reached, but there certainly are limits. And they are short of requirements for a country with a rapidly growing population, for whom— particularly the women755 words
-
Article797 1929-03-20 8 Readers’ reports of reception of the League radio station this morning will appear in Friday's radio notes. Mr. M. N. Cumarasami, son of Mr. M. Cumarasami J. P., was admitted on Monday at Kuala Lumpur, by the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby), to the F.M.S. Bar. I Mr. Kong797 words
-
Article233 1929-03-20 8 Public Appeal for Funds. Since the fear IS4S friends in Singapore have helped th C. E. Z. M. School. Cavern, men: Hill, to maintain it| work of giving a Christi education to Chinese and other Asiatic g rls, and of providing a Christian boarding school where a practical233 words
-
Article65 1929-03-20 8 The annual meeting of shareholders in Jelai Concession (Pahang), Ltd.. will be he'd on Tuesday next week, at noon, at the office of Messrs. Chan Sze Onn and Co., Market Street, Singapore. We understand that after the meeting the managing director, Mr. Powell Robinson, will make65 words
-
Article30 1929-03-20 8 The Banvard English Comedy Co. gave a further delightful nerformane? of "Rookery Nook" at the Victoria Theatre las* pvn'ne. To-night and to-morrow "The Fanatics" will be staged.30 words
-
Article162 1929-03-20 8 SIR ERIC GEDDES TO COUNCILLORS. Arrival This M Jrain( We stated yesterday th-.t cays meeting 0 f the l A g\£;■!*« *onthe Government would p r diture Of $60,000 on land drome at Singapore. oj, r t,Vl1 *-*>- developments are tak,rv- lm »*rtant Sir Eric Geddes arriv< j162 words
-
Article83 1929-03-20 8 Italy Causes Deadlock Reuter's Service. Uadoa, M, r 2 International dinVulli have ari.cn oetw,< n Itah regards the pets of call w India, which, accordms Telegraph," will alaosl in-. of the enin, ,V Gieece desires that Athens si aid port of call mix mi of Navai 3 originally scheduled.Reuter's Service. - 83 words
-
Article44 1929-03-20 8 Due at Singapore en Monday. Baron Kejenig, the Young German aviator who has flown a baby 'plane from the C ontinent to Bangkok. Ka.es there tomorrow for Singora, Kuala l.umrar ano Singapore. He is expected to arrive a t Singapore next Monday.44 words
-
Article263 1929-03-20 8 Singapore Programme. His Royal Highness the Duke i f Gloucester, who is on his way to .Japan to invest the Japanese Emperor with the insignia of the Order of the Garter, will arrive in Singapore on April 20 by special tra n fron Kuala Lumpur. The following263 words
-
Article61 1929-03-20 8 From China and Japai at Singapore at 1 p.m. toFrom Indo-China by "Ai at Singapore at 6 p.m. t< From China by "H s&i pore to-morrow. From China and Maru." due at Singaj From Western Austra due at Singapore on Fri From Holland by S'ngapore on Friday irstant.61 words
-
Article34 1929-03-20 8 Latest Quotation». RlBHKR London r—11 Txd. New York: —24 1 4 Ci Singap< rc:— T!N London: —Snot £221 1 < .p 3 months, buyers rollers £225 15s fup „,|,l) Singapore:—$112.87 u j-34 words
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement195 1929-03-20 8 Challenge Shields I SUITABLE FOR ANY SPORT I INo. 5.1016 > SILVER MOUNTED POLISHED OAK CHALLENGE SHIELD Height IIH ins. Width 10 ins. g Price $31.50. I ROBINSON CO., LTD. j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) jf SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR- jf —1111 I I FERNET BRANCA 8 Q S195 words
-
Advertisement141 1929-03-20 8 PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE BTTLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 16. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. A Brilliant Investment. Invest your money In Jewels! While enjoying the me of them they will yet pres rye their intrinsic value. Our stock141 words
-
-
Article118 1929-03-20 9 labour Parly Motion. 0{ WERE THE WAGES REDUCED? move to exploit the Singapore in r. the coming General Election \av.ii k on the Base by the Labour House of Commons yesterday: pin) 1 [Reuters Service.] London, Mar. 19. urites renewed the.r periodical S ngaoore Base in the118 words
-
Article196 1929-03-20 9 The Far East Market. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 19. I Six..: ng at the Royal Empire Society t Mr. John Ryan, director of the Cotton Corporation, said that ration: started under the finest free of interest burdens ;n of the indebtedness of the complied. It would aim atReuter's Service. - 196 words
-
Article99 1929-03-20 9 Reward for Chief Nurse. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 19. Tht- King passed a good night and the weather was veiy fine and sunny at Bognor Later. X pinnd agcodday. His Majesty longest period so far out of doors, ed the warm air in the ground-British Official Wireless. - 99 words
-
Article96 1929-03-20 9 Progress of Experiments. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 19. '-••■•urine to the Royal Aeronautical V ty signor Issicco, inventor of the flying machine for vertical ascent r, i bti iirii;. said experiments conducted *Hh tv. machines made for the French Governni. n'. had shown that with a 50rBritish Official Wireless. - 96 words
-
Article40 1929-03-20 9 A Striking Improvement. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 19. t unemployment returns snow a nproven»ent. On March 11, the r of workless was 1,268,800, 18 h.Vl less than a week before. vith a year ago there was an 197,065.British Official Wireless. - 40 words
-
Article40 1929-03-20 9 Many Changes in Paris. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Paris, Mar. 18. |J changes were made by the miss on the arrival of appointed chief. There 6~i including the chief accountant of the automobile and conces- n I ailments.40 words
-
Article71 1929-03-20 9 FAMOUS COUNT FOUND MURDERED. Son Discovered Senseless. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Liegnitz, Mar. 19. Following dramatic screams for help by the countess, relatives discovered Count Stolberg scion of one of Germany's oldest familes, shot dead in his castle at Silesia. Police investigations reveal no trace of burglars but71 words
-
Article130 1929-03-20 9 HUGE BIDS BY PRIVATE COMPANIES. Municipality Will Consider. Reuter's Service. Shanghai, Mar. 20. The highest offer for the Shanghai Municipal Electricity Department, which lanks with the largest in the world .n size and output, was submitted by the Ajnerican and Foreign Power Co. Incorporated, which bid over £10,000,000.Reuter's Service. - 130 words
-
Article119 1929-03-20 9 Ford Has an Eye on Germany. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, Mar. 18. In view of the Opel-General Motors' merger great interest is attached to the statement of the Ford representative, Sir Percival Perry, at Vienna, in the "Aiontagblatt." Ford regards Germany as the centre of the European automobile119 words
-
Article90 1929-03-20 9 Lord Lovat Resigns Post. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 19. It is announced that Lord Lovat Las been compelled by considerations of health to tender resignation of the chairmanship of the Oveisea Settlement Committee and the Pi hue Minister has regret.ully accepted it Lord Lovat, who was formerlyBritish Official Wireless. - 90 words
-
Article83 1929-03-20 9 Called Home to Discuss. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 19. The India Office announces that the Secretary for India has invited the Viceroy to ccme to England in June next for short leave, not exceeding four months, in order to secure an oppoitunity of personal discussion withBritish Official Wireless. - 83 words
-
Article89 1929-03-20 9 Mr. M. A. V. Allen Entertained. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 19. Mr M A. V. Allen, Senior Warden of M nes S-langor. was the guest of honour at an "At Home" held at the Great Eastern Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. About thirty89 words
-
Article229 1929-03-20 9 SOVIET'S SUCCESSFUL COMPETITION. Questions in Parliament. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 19. In the House of Commons, replying to a request by Commander Kenworthy (Labour, Hull) for a further statement on the price of petrol and other oils, iMr. Baldwin tnld that he had received a long statementReuter's Service. - 229 words
-
Article279 1929-03-20 9 DELIRIOUS ENTHUSIASM IN NORWAY. Three Days of Festivity. Reuter's Service. Oslo, Mar. 19. Prince Olaf and his bride who are to be Married on Mar. 21, to-day triumphantly entered the capital and were tumultously welcomed. The stieets were beflagged and garlanded in Swedish and Norwegian colours with theReuter's Service. - 279 words
-
Article59 1929-03-20 9 Association in Berlin. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, Ma:. 18. The As ociation of Germans Living Abroad hed an imposing d monstration at the Reijhstag on Sunday, deputies oi all parties partic paring. All speakeis stressed the necessity of guarding German communities abroad from party and political influences, and59 words
-
Article57 1929-03-20 9 No Agreement on Total. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Pars, Mar. 18. No agreement has been reached respectin*; the total figure o." Geiman annuities. The German delega ion maintains the standpoint that payments should cover 3 7 years. It is understood the capital of the Re aration Bank will be57 words
-
Article22 1929-03-20 9 Arrival at Rome. Reuter's Service. Rome, Mar. 19. Airmen Moir and Owen, flying to Australia from Croydon, have arrived here.Reuter's Service. - 22 words
-
Article12 1929-03-20 9 SPORTS REVIEW, on page 4. JOHORE JOTTINGS, on page 11.12 words
-
Article149 1929-03-20 9 Increase For Liberals. TORY MAJORITY GREATLY REDUCED. Reuter's Service. Although the by-election at East Toxteth, a Conservative stronghold, has resulted in the Government retaining the seat, the majority is reduced by 6,390, which is net wholly accounted for by a reduction of 4,461 in the total poll.Reuter's Service. - 149 words
-
Article244 1929-03-20 9 Provisional Dead Sea Offer. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 18. Mr. Ormsby-Gore announced that the Colonial Office had received a repiy from the nans-Jordanian Government respecting the questions of the Dead Sea concess ons. Both they and the Palestinian Government had now authorised the conclusion of a draftBritish Official Wireless. - 244 words
-
Article127 1929-03-20 9 Germany's, Decision. Reuter's Service. Ber.in, Mar. 19. The Foreign AffaEra Committee of the Reichstag has adop.ed a Bi'l to give effect to the Geneva Piotoeol prohibiting the use cf pu.son gas in wartime Yon Schi;be:t, Under-Secrta y, emphasised that the Protocol was tne best m-ans of dispellingReuter's Service. - 127 words
-
Article69 1929-03-20 9 Estimates May Be Reduced. Reuter's Service. Berlin, Mar. 19. The Mii ary Bud et, excluding that of the Navy totals 483,474 0 0 nv.rks n.:d comes before the Reii hstag shortly, when it is likely to be considerably reduced in view < f the state of naticnai finances.Reuter's Service. - 69 words
-
Article63 1929-03-20 9 Kabul Dictator Unsuitable. Reuter's Service. Peshawar. Mar. 19. General Nadir Khan, the former War Minister, on his arrival in Afghanistan from Paris, invited Bacha I Saquao to discuss tie question cf "selecting a ruler," on the giound that Bacha lacks kingly qualifications, and threatening that if BachaReuter's Service. - 63 words
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement245 1929-03-20 9 ft I tGilbey s RJ Invalid 3 Port j I 3 I jj Is a pick-me-up and Tonic that is Suitable jj in every way for this climate. IM 1 g I Invalid Port y it? k 3 .IS D I A PRODUCE OF PORTUGAL. 1 I SOLE AGENTS: C245 words
-
-
Article738 1929-03-20 10 Sports Pastimes. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. Yesterday's Game. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 19. In the Scottish League to-day Celtic beat Motherwell 2—o. COMMERCIAL CUP. Robinson's v. Mansfield's. Yesterday the semi-final of the InterCommercial Cup between Robinson's and Mansfield's, after rather scrappy display by both teams, ended in a goalless draw,Reuter's Service. - 738 words
-
Article190 1929-03-20 10 Starters. Weights and Jockeys. THE TURF. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 19. The probable starters and jockeys in th? L ncokubLrc Handicap to oe run at Lincoln to-day are:—Capture Him, <7.13) Gordon hue hards; Guards Parade, (7.12) James; Harpist, (7.11) F. Fox; Garnock, (7.10) Steve Donoghue; Saint Fortunat* (7.8)Reuter's Service. - 190 words
-
Article138 1929-03-20 10 Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 19. Th_> Lincolnshire betting is as follows:— 100-v on Miscou, 9-1 on Scintillation, 100-8 on Garnock, 100-7 on Unslopagaas, ((all taken and offered) 100-6 on Orosmade (off.r?d), 20-1 on Tommy Atkin® (taken and offered), 20-1 on Caporal and Corowallis (off red, 22-1 taken) 20-1Reuter's Service. - 138 words
-
Article315 1929-03-20 10 Starters, Weights and Jackeys. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 19. The Grand National (Friday) probables are Easter Hero, (12.7) Maloney; Sprig (12.5) E. Scott; Bright's Boy (12.4) Foster; Mount Etna (11.7) Leader; Kcko, (12.3, Duffy; Gr~at Span (12.0) Payne; Trump Card, (11.12) Piggott; Billy Barton (11.7) Gullinan; LloydieReuter's Service. - 315 words
-
Article126 1929-03-20 10 Meeting at Singapore. BOXING. All interested in boxing are rem nded of the meeting to be heLd to-morrow at 5.15 p.m. at the Victoria Theatre when th? pronosed formation of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association will be discussed. Quite a great deal of work has already been done126 words
-
Article368 1929-03-20 10 Programme for 1929. CHESS. It has been decided by the Singapore Chess Club that, to commence with, two competitions shall be held, viz the Championship and an American Tournament. These two competitions will run concurrently and will be completed about halfway through the season. The closing date wiil368 words
-
Article276 1929-03-20 10 The New Officers. PHYSICAL CULTURE. Over 100 members of the Selangor Health and Strength Association were present at the general meeting at the new Association premises 8, Kampong Attap Lane, Kuala Lumpu', oil Sunday afternoon. The meeting opened with the reading of the minutes of276 words
-
Article115 1929-03-20 10 R.I. Narrowly Beaten. HOCKEY. The V.M.C.A. closed their season yesterday, when they played against Raffles Institution and narrowly defeated them 2—L In the first half the V.M.C.A. combined well and after several raids obtained the lead through Stack. Play in the second half was more evenly contested.115 words
-
Article58 1929-03-20 10 GOLF For the March Ladies' Spoon competition at the Keppel Golf Club, twenty-one cards were taken out, and the following returned: Mrs. A. M. Low 48— 9=39 Mrs. F. R. Horridge 45— 5=40 Mrs. W. Marshall 50—10=40 Mrs. S. C. Campbell 52—12=40 Miss V. Patterson 52—12=40 Miss58 words
-
Article50 1929-03-20 10 BADMINTON. The following wil. represent th? Mayflower against the CCA. on Sunday, at 3.30 cm., on the former's court in Shrewsbury Road: Tan Miang Cheng, Lim Chek Heng, Seah Eng Liat, Lim Chin Lam and Goh Ah Kow. Reserves: Choo Leong Huat and Neo Peng Heng..50 words
-
Article149 1929-03-20 10 Historic Rivalry. ROWING. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 10. Everything is contributing to make the centenary Boat Race the greatest ever; two finer and more closcly matched crews have never before gone the way of the tide. The practice was favoured by ideal conditions and there was noReuter's Service. - 149 words
-
Article112 1929-03-20 10 A Very Difficult One. MOTOR-BOATING. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 19. Major Segrave's attempt to capture the world's water speed record in a motor-boat, "Miss England," will be made on Thursday or Friday at Mir-mi, Florida. His tark is very difficult M the craft of Garwood, the AmericanBritish Official Wireless. - 112 words
-
Article75 1929-03-20 10 Albert's Splendid Batting. CRICKET. Although three v.ju: allotted the annual cricket fixtur*» '-cL-vtcn the* Europeans and Ceylonese in Ceylon, the match ended in a draw, rain interfering with play on the first and final days. Th? Ceylonese took first knock and declared at 401, for 4 wickets, Albert75 words
-
Article350 1929-03-20 10 The fo.lowinj appointments are notified in the "F.M.S. Gazette" March 15: Mr J. L. Humphreys, C.M.G.. C.8.E., M.C.S., to he a Supernumerary Staff Officer of the rank of British Adviser. Kedah; Mr. L. L. Mills to be a Deputy Commissioner of Police. F.M.S., Messrs. H. P. Armstrong and350 words
-
Article67 1929-03-20 10 Indian Seriously Injured. A serious accident occurred in Thompson Road at about 11.30 o'clock last night, when an Indian was knocked down by a motorcar. He had a fracture at the vault of the skull, exposing the brain. A piece of bone al jot two inches long67 words
-
Article74 1929-03-20 10 At the instance of Inspector King, seven Chinese were f ach fined $20 1 y the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. C. S. Findlav) yesterday for gambling i n the Keppel Harbour coolie lines. In asking that the accused be heavily fined, Mr. King stated that it was a very74 words
-
Article19 1929-03-20 10 Mr. A. L. W. Pearson, Inspector, has returned from long leave and is posted to the Penang Police Contingent.19 words
-
Article615 1929-03-20 10 Rev. G. H. Douglas's Successor. The Rev. G. H. Douglas, after a ministry of eight and a half years, has resign'd the pastorate cf the Presbyterian Church, Singapore. At a largely attended meeting of tne congregation on Friday last, he ana Mrs. Douglas were presented with handsome615 words
-
Article199 1929-03-20 10 List of Prize-Winners. Infants (A) Evelyn Ferguson, general excellence; Sylvia Carr. progress; Ruth KlChards, conduct. ill) Hugh Lewis, general excellence; Ooreen Lit.dsay, progress; Freddie Sadka conduct. OL.IS! Ulcie GoodaU general excellence; 1 hyilis Angus, progress; Sarina Frankel conduct. (D) Millicent Rodrigu?s, general <xcellence; Arthur Simonds, progress; O199 words
-
Article28 1929-03-20 10 Reuter's Service. Lcndon, Mar. li». The Chancery Division has sanctioned the ariangement involving a reduction in the capital of Armstrong Whitworth's from £11,000,000 to £1,250,00*.Reuter's Service. - 28 words
-
Article29 1929-03-20 10 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Flying Club will be held in the club house at 6 p.m. on Tuesday next instead of 5.30 p.m. as previously announced29 words
-
Article159 1929-03-20 10 h C,iff tota Demo.:^' (From Our 0*„ c sponge-, j Visitors to I poll l|, ,h a. the great limestone b 1!>n, r a with e»», au y* »ng for marble for m < astonished to learn S+r*;- r v\j]i the cliff is in immin 7 jjw-iogis-159 words
-
Article76 1929-03-20 10 Tokyo Municipal Election Results. (By the Courtesy 0 f the W 0 Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokyo, Mar. is. Th'* Tokyo Municipal HI ctio i h suited in a big victory for the Mi/ Party, which secured f! r M,nsei ninety. Significance j s attached fact that tifty-nine seats76 words
-
Article182 1929-03-20 10 At Home to Famous Zionists. An At Home" was held yesterday k the charming residence of Sir Manasseh Meyer, "Belle Vue," which commands a panoramic view of Singapore from Oxlev Kis.. Aoout 60 prominent J.wlh weie present. Among them were l»r. and Mrr. Bension, the former a182 words
-
Article233 1929-03-20 10 Driver Discharged. Immediately after the EI is case wa? disposed of cn Monday, tn? he irinsr of the case in which Ahmit bin A!i was am :neti nn a somewhat similar ch :>rg was commenced before Mr. Justice Deane in 'he Assize Court and continued veste -lay. Mr.233 words
-
114 1929-03-20 10 The Annual Report The annual report «1 1 r r Service Association shows as 587 compared with .'4.* vn H >nt> whilst receipts totalled £<• ken u $5,901. Amongst the vV .,re with Government durir. r oteric 3 revision of salaries service, concerning which a Mr.114 words
-
Article1534 1929-03-20 11 •gGRETTABLE INCIDENT ON HARI RAYA. flic Wild Game Menace. ifxi ra Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Mar. 16. TKrt as a very large attendance of De Abubakax Mosque on Hari ting fcr prayers, amcngst the -esent being Their Highnesses Mankota and leneku Temend. In accordant with an Bed1,534 words
-
Article509 1929-03-20 11 The Annual Meeting. The annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Footbali Association was held at the N. S. Club, Seremban, on Saturday. Mr. A. T. Newboult presided and those present were Messrs. P. S. Muttu (hon. secretary), P. E. La Brcoy (hon treasurer), N. M. Vasagam509 words
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement217 1929-03-20 11 TO-NIGHT! WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20. TO-NIGHT! NEW WORLD SHOW OPEN AIR CINEMAS CHINESE WAY ANG JAVANESE WAYANG WONG—SIDE SHOWS—Etc. THE CITY OPERA will stage Mohd. Haron's New Production "PRINCE ZORERA." A Great Red-Indian Drama Supported by VAUDEVILLE. Remember Friday, March 22.-"N00R-E-WATAN" By Sheik Abdullah. PLAN OF BOOKING NOW OPEN—'PHONE 6164. Watch217 words
-
Advertisement154 1929-03-20 11 I Finest Old I Highland Whisky. M I I Born 1820-Still Going Strong, f OBTAINABLE FildW EVEIY CLUB \ND HOTEL j AND FBOH ALL 6MB DEVLERS IN M4L4YA. jjj fl SOLE AGENTS: I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. f ]j (Incorporated in England.j Gj SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR. I154 words
-
-
Article692 1929-03-20 12 ULU BENUT. The Directors' Report. In their annual report to be presented at the general meeting of the Ulu Benut Consolidated Rubber Co., Ltd., on the 25th inst., the directors state: The profi: for the year, after providing for depreciation and directors' feae, amounts to $477.25 to which692 words
-
Article186 1929-03-20 12 (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) RICE PRICE CONTROL BILL. Tokyo, Mar. 15. The interests concerned announced, before a meeting 1 of the committee to consider the proposed Government Bill to reform the Rice Law, that they would com- mence buying rice as roon as the186 words
-
Article367 1929-03-20 12 PROTECTION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS. Appeal for Funds. The Po Leong Kek, which is an institution for the protection of women and girls, is supported by public subscripts. .1 and an annual donation from Government. It is under a board which consists of the leading members of367 words
-
Article76 1929-03-20 12 British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 19. Paris 124.325 New York 4.855 Brussels 34.96 Geneva 25.22 Amsterdam 12.1 L"! Milan 92.725 Berlin 20.4G5 Stockholm 18.17 Copenhagen 18.21 Oslo 18.20 Vienna 34.5f» Prague 164 Helsingfors 192% Madrid 32.125 Lisbon 108*4 Athens 375 Bucharest 814.5 Rio 5% Buenos Aires 47 11/32 BombayBritish Official Wireless. - 76 words
-
Article51 1929-03-20 12 Miss Keith, who recently held an exhibition of her pictures at the Malacca Library, has left for Singapore en route to Bangkok. Mrs. Tomonaga, widow of Mr. Tomonaga, former President of the Negri Sembilan Japanese Association, accompanied by Mrs. Matsuo, arrived back by the "Fushimi Maru" after a holiday in51 words
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement204 1929-03-20 12 Amusements, I Commencing Wednesday, March 27. 1 The Grand Opening Night I OF TBE I I DEAN'S UNION OPERA J 3 OF SINGAPORE S AT S I THE THEATRE ROYAL I I North Bridge Road. a I I I I I I j 3 B I THE EUROPEAN FILM EXCHANGE,204 words
-
Advertisement209 1929-03-20 12 Kept Clean and Fresh A delicate film of Mermen Boratcd Talcum, made li^W^Ns. for over 50 years especially for babies, absorbs the x^«£ v last traces of bath water, urine or perspiration s^VNs**n^ Healthy babies are happy ones. Mermen Boratcd N Talcum, mildly medicated, resists infection and prevents skin irritation209 words
-
-
Page 12 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous205 1929-03-20 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for March 24, 1929. To-day. Mar. 20. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v), Musketry and 30x Range. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Intelligence Section, Lecture: —Engines. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Coy., Recruits Drill. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Bde. Sig. Section (Sinhalese), Section Parade. To-morrow,205 words
-
-
Article339 1929-03-20 13 Bill to be Introduced Into Council. A Bill entitled the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance, 1329, is to be introduced into the Legislative Council shortly. The objects and reasons are as follows: This Bill seeks to impose upon employers liability to pay compensation for personal injuries sustained by their339 words
-
Article265 1929-03-20 13 New Trolley Bus Route Approved. The following action was taken at a meeting 01 the Committee No. 5 held on March 12: Accepted the Under of The African and Eastein (Malaya) Ltd., for 5,0,00 casks of cement, the Home Agents to arrange for independ?nt tests of the cement265 words
-
Article240 1929-03-20 13 Sound Heard by Player Only. The Vienna architect, Emmerich Spielmann, has invented a new musical instrument, which he calls a "Super-Piano." It looks like an ordinary piano, but its sounds are produced by light and electricity. The sound-producing element is a ray of light interrupted rhythmically by vibrations240 words
-
Article74 1929-03-20 13 A tigress weighing two pikuls, measuring 8 feet 6 inches from head to tail, was shot at Malau Hin Tin Co., Betong, Siam, on the 28th ult., by a party of hunters consisting of Messrs. Low Lian Chow, Loo Khee Leong, Chin Fook Hin, and Low Lian Sin. of Kulim74 words
-
Page 13 Advertisements
-
Advertisement661 1929-03-20 13 f DAVENPORT OIL ENGINE. I (DIESEL) S j A FOUR CYCLE HEAVY DUTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE P. 6 HP. 8 H.P. S 3 SfcV >NOMY—using crude oil. 1 IIV —No complicate air com- ĕM /S_»\ tern for injecting the fuel. -BIWBf J|r\ «rW» -uretor. No Jttagneto, No Spark gSGI> 'BRING661 words
-
Advertisement392 1929-03-20 13 Glorious White Teeth Are Dull Teeth Freed of Dingy Film Send Coupon for 10-Day Tube THAT cloudy teeth, yellowish, discol- The enemy of teeth and gums ored teeth, can be made far whiter is Film Is the great enemy of teeth and gums; now an accepted fact. Foremost dentists of392 words
-
-
Page 14 Advertisements
-
Advertisement768 1929-03-20 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER CO., LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that at the Nineteenth Annual Ordinary General Meeting to be held on Tuesday, March 26, 1929, the Directors will recommend that a Dividend of 4% for the year ended October 31, 1928, be paid to the Shareholders768 words
-
Advertisement527 1929-03-20 14 SITUATION VACANT. SALESMEN WANTED—Experience not essential if willing to work. Salary and Commission. Call in person at 61, Orchard Road. EDUCATIONAL. The College of Commerce 74-5, Bras Basah Road. AFTERNOON CLASSES 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. BETHEL ENGLISH SCHOOL, KATONG. Corner of Ceylon Road and Lorong C East Coast. Access527 words
-
Advertisement501 1929-03-20 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 9,501 words
-
Advertisement676 1929-03-20 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under tbe Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1.050,000 Reserve Fund aa- 1 Rest £1,584,84f HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street London, E.G. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.676 words
-
Advertisement522 1929-03-20 14 *NSURANr7^ASSURANCE LIMITED. (Incorpr, r i in the S.S HEAD OFFK SIVr 2nd Floor of V > Singapore v 'Phune Nos. 304h ~d 404? BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Ong Soon Tee.-\ r hair to«a Koh San H j Seah Eng L Vow Ngan S. Q. Wong Dr. C, i522 words
-
-
Page 15 Advertisements
-
Advertisement411 1929-03-20 15 STEAMER SAILINGS o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. rjorated in England.) -in PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES -en \R AND ORIENTAL STEAM vir lON CO. LONDON AND H p.I X EAST MAIL SERVICE. contract with Hia Majesty's I** Government.) HJIVARDS from LONDON i or China ft Japan Dne Tonnage Singapore 1929 Mar411 words
-
Advertisement521 1929-03-20 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LDHC 6UtMb H D ftj iuitrtllsche Oampfiohlffi te Ci "esellMhafl (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBB AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. M.s. RUHR M ar 27 t m.s. VOGTLAND Apr 11 t m.s. KULMERLAND Apr 21 t s.s. SAARLAND May 10 t B.S. OLDENBURG May521 words
-
Advertisement517 1929-03-20 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct expreaa §er*ire— ltft hours) Thursday 11.30 am. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (ria Penang) Thursday a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m. "PERAK"517 words
-
Advertisement653 1929-03-20 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Saß Hakozaki Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 28 2» Hakusan Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London. A'werp ft Rotterdam Apr 11 11 Kitano Maru 8 000 M'seilles. London, A'werp R'dam Apr 25 2§ Haruna Maru 10,500 Naples,653 words
-
-
Page 16 Advertisements
-
Advertisement448 1929-03-20 16 oC3oA—lOCaoer I iftgjfti ir>i —ir>i .^jJL.^ j j FINEST QUALITY rr ENGLISH PHEASANTS 3 aW* Europe partridges 8 I W v CHICKENS g 1 DUCKL,NGS f DUTCH VEAL Jj TURBOT Etc. S 0 o 4 f For Quality and Service. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. H (Incorporated in tha Straits448 words
-
Advertisement175 1929-03-20 16 SPOT Upr LIGHT HUNTERS ..rite for particulars Sole Agents: DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. 13V, Cecil Street, Singapore. THE PEOPLE'S BOOKS. PRICE 40 CENTS EACH. The Foundations of Religion, by Standly A. Cook. Charles Lamb, by Flora Masson. Anglo Catholicism by A. E. Manning Foster. Mediaeval Socialism by Bebe Janet, O.P.M.A. Trade175 words
-
Advertisement281 1929-03-20 16 I PYRAMKn I HANDKERCHIEFS a FOR MEN X ASCV *****» Pyramid label on every han ikerchief SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA: WILLIAM JACKS Co., (Malaya) Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) F. P. WINKLER'S DIABETONIT is an absolutely effective remedy for I DIABETES MELLITUS. j F. P. Winkler's DIABETONIT is an281 words
-