Malaya Tribune, 28 March 1929

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    20 1 The Malaya Tribune XVI, -No. 72 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Thursday, March 28, 1929.
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      190 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. A. Staub Co.,—Cognac. m Pure Grape-juice Brandies. A I jS Delightful and Mellow of taste with M a SB TRY Staub s 4 I 3 STARS or 5 CROWNS |j Brandy Once and you will never S?"? g. -"iff 1 ask far any
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      169 1 \mm%m\ HIGH STREET, y Singapore. j I Have YOU Tried I CHEF W fgj SOUPS? I Cents 1 9 tinj IF you like a strong chemical Beer I Don't Demand "GOLDBOTTLE" I I BUT I If you want a Beer that saves you from 1 jj a headache, then demand
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    Sembilan Planters.
    1726 2 Lack of Co-operation? OPPOSITION TO WAGE INCREASES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Mar. 23. The annua] general of the Sembilan Planters' Association was held at the Sungei Ujong Club at 11 a.m. on Saturday Mr. W. J. Doughty presided and thos? present were:—Messrs. G. B. W. Gray, A.
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      398 2 S WHITEAWAYS i j STANDARD VALUES. II 'III?. vIJ/ i# y H. '<&■ """3 Pi H jfj "ZENITH" RACKET. "REGINA" RACKET. O kl A R»c» tof high grade and uneqtaKed We klU n ,or s »jrengtn aid driving C mj power. Maine bevelled in-u«, in the mUa *1 for quality
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      363 2 v BEWARE OF COLDS! Build Up Your System to Resig, Them as This Sufferer in Amerca Did "I had become so hi dv had one cold after another a impossible to build up my s Mr. Louis W. B.ntz, of N o !< 1 1 Street, Hartford, Conn. «Ea little
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      210 3 have gone into these cartridges excellent r j^—smokeless powder cartridge at a mod- WtW crate price. NEW CLUB"-the very best in Iffigflfj black powder cartridges. Sll^Ssii /"NITRO CLUB"—the most popular cartridge for game and trap shooting. Loaded with best grades of smokeless powder, it combines uniformity with exceptional velocity, pattern
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      507 3 EDUCATIONAL. FOfi UNDERPAID CLERKS I Senior BOOK-KEEPING class commencing April 3. Time—Monday, Wedn.sday, Friday, 6.15 p.m. to 7 p.m. for November L..C.C. Exam. English and French classes also. THE COLLEGE OF COMMERCE, 74-5, Bras Basah Road. LESSONS IN ENGLISH. An English lady is willing to give lessons in English at
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      202 3 Best Shave I ever had I tAnd you'll say the same thing after every shave with Rapid' Shave The big softening lather goes straight to the base* of the beard, without the bother of rubbing it in. Half an inch does the work, and in such a I Qftix* after
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    Sports Review.
    2143 4 Boxing's New Hope. FRANCE MAKES GALLANT FIGHT. (Special to the Malaya Tribune.") London, Feb. 26. Ireland had a bad day on Saturday On Association and Rugby fields her sons'were beaten. Scotland's victory in the Association game was expected, though scarcely to the extent indicated by the result but
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      258 4 BORRTCD TALCUM ff i| P eczenu. Mothers —L r s£ TAai/ This spnrUer tin contains hundreds over 50 years. It is recommended by of serene health-building sleep periods doctors and nurses everywhere. for MRU baby, and consequently for c r 1 Prove lor yourself a: our expense how you. L
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      175 4 VKe fficntf2cffjfe Georges PIANO WORTH BUYING. I I Our Upright Grand "Steinbert" Piano I I 3j with complete iron frame, solid teakwood case, Mahogany polish, with 2 or 3 pedals, C fl CAN BE HAD AT A VERY CHEAP PRICE. fl 3 CASH OR HIRE PURCHASE SYSTEM. I SOLE AGENTS:
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    MARKET PRICES.
    435 5 Singapore, Mar. 23. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 60 .tteef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 62 PorK lean and tat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 66 Fowl, kati 68 Hens (Locally reared) kati 70 Ducks, each 1.04 Pigeon, domestic,
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      482 5 aaaa I JUST ARRIVED Fresh shipment of FjRJJITS including: PLUMS, PEAI(S, PEACHES, APPLES and GRAPES. —all carry our Guarantee of Excellence. REFRIGERATING*CO.. LIMITED 233-3 Orchard Road Phone 3300 0614 There's a rainbow round 6594 Pickin' cotton (Vocal Fox Trot) my shoulder (Popular Vocal) Blue shadows Good little bad little you
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      53 5 Therms nothing like a good nights rest for fitting one for a good days work.-and there's nothing like a cup of Harlicfc? for enitirtna a good nights rest. Never be %vithoul this easily made and nourishing night-tap* In 4 sizes of all Bazaars Stores Representative—Mr. H. M. HODGES, P. 0.
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      270 5 Cuticura Heals Irritating Rash On Arms And Limbs I suffered for some time from an irritating rash on my arms and limbs. Parts of my body were also affected. The irritation was at times so severe as to deprive me of my sleep, my nights being spent in tossing, turning
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      111 5 UNDER THE AUSPICES OF rhe Singapore Municipality AND The Board of Control! AN EXPERIMENTAL CONCERT will be given in the MEMORIAL HALL ON SUNDAY, APRIL 7th, 1929, AT 9.15 P.M. Programme arranged by MR. E. A. BROWN (to be published later) Admission $2 (reserved) and $1 (unreserved). 3 ALBION CLAY
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      68 5 Ikdwiw m fanM Momim, dispel indioetfiott ianove constipation HIMASAR RELIEVES INSTANTANEOUSLY Asthma, Influenza, Fever, Headache Toothache, Colic, Vomitting, Sea-Sickness Indigestion and numerous other diseases Sold everywhere at 75 cents per bottle The Himalayan Pharmacy, 62, Owen Road Singapore. DENTISTRY. Latest Method of Treatments without Pate Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE
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      229 6 PAVILION I THONE 6903 I FROM THURSDAY, MARCH 28 TO WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3. I AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. g I The Lttest PATHE GAZETTE J I monttTbanks 1 IN I "ATTABOY." "THE WISE WIFE." S FEATURING j| I Phillis Haver and Tom Moore. |j IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30
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      321 6 Amusements* ALHAMBRA a THONE 6909 jj 3 (TAN CHENG KEE Ltd., Proprietors) I PROGRAMME I Commencing Monday, March 25 jj and ending Saturday, March 30. 1 I I j{ IN THE SECOND SHOW AT t PJL H j THE M. G. M. WORLD'S NEWS. I I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS.
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      495 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Pancoolen Streets. From Thursday, March 28 to Thursday, April 4. GOOD FRIDAY, MARCH 29 -NO SHOW. Grand Easter Programme. AT 9 P.M. Latest International News and Gumps Comedy. HOME JAMES! Starring LAURA LA FLANIE. The funniest, most entertaining and all-round amusing picture ever produced. Don't
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    140 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Mar. 28. Eist Wharf (Entrance Tate 1). Talma 22; Elephanta 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Hakozaki Maru 18; City of Melbourne 14; Khyber 12; Pangkor—Raub 9; Kecmun 8; Deli 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Indus Maru 30; Agapenor 32; H.M.S. foxglove
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    Municipal Meeting.
    3477 7 SHOULD PLAYS BE CENSORED? Grove Road Bridge "Defect." OVERTIME TO PERMANENT STAFF? A meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners was heid yesterday in the Municipal Board Room. Mr. R. J. Farrer, the President, was in the chair for the first time since his return from leave and the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    40 7 The Gaiety. At the Gaiety to-night, the spejial attraction is "Home, James," Laura La Plante's latest picture. In the first show are the final episodes of the Strings of Steel serial. There is no show to-morrow, Good Friday.
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    BENZINE PRICES.
    63 7 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Limited. Per Imp. Gallon cts. RED SHELL (ex pump) 79 (ex 2-gall. can $/or 4-gall. drum) 79 YELLOW SHELL (ex pump) 79 (ex 4-gallon drum) 79 (ex 4-gallon tin) 83 SHELL AVIATION (ex 4-gall. drum) 94 (ex 4-gall. tin) 98 Standard Oil Co., of
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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 Ra. 156 equal to $100.
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      219 7 CHURCH SERVICES. Good Friday. MARCH 29, 1929. St. Andrew's Cathedral Services will be held at 7 a.m. 9 a.m to 12 noon; 4 p.m. and 5.30 p.m. Garrison Churches Tanglin 8.45 a.m. Parade Service. Blakan Mati 10.30 a.m. Parade Service. Pulau Brani 9 a.m. Parade Service. V.M.C.A. CAFETERIA (Union Bldg.—Opposite
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      475 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE—Used ear Cleveland "—in very good running order—full set tyrv< almost new—May be seen at Lyons Motors, WANTED-SECRETARY. Applications are invited for the post of Secretary of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Applicants must be well-educated in Chinese and must have a good knowledge of English spoken
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      464 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, Mar. 28. Tides.—o.7 a.m., 0.33 p.m. \< I. Homeward mail closes. Golf Championship meeting, Bukit Timah ball: Darul Aihsan (Malay Champions, Penang) v. Darul Taalam (shield holders, Singapore), Stadium. Football: Bendtmeer v. R.A.F., S.C.F.A. ground. Hanvard Company: "The Cuckoo in the Nest," Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow,
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    SCRAMBLED SURVEYS.
    745 8 The trouble in the Survey Department is far from being over. In spite of the ban officially (and unjustifiably) placed on further petitions, another one is now in course of preparation, and we understand will be sent to the Governor and High Commissioner in the near future. His
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    378 8 The cinema show at the V.M.C.A. will be held this evening instead of Friday as v. c ual. Aa has already been announced the well known Him beau Gtste will be screen t'd. A very representative gathering of Kuala Lumpur Chinese merchants assembled on Saturday evening at the "Lee Lin
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    ROYAL VISIT.
    359 8 Singapore Muslims' Project. A meeting of p:orain.nt Muslims and re- presentatives of nearly all Muslim Clubs was convened at the Malay Volunterr Drill j Hail, Singapore, on Monday to make arrangements in connection with the forthcoming v.sit of the Duke of Glou.esttr. Tuan Syed A. M. Alsagoff took
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    548 8 Sir William and Lady Murison will spend the holiday week-end at Klang, and will play in the lawn tennis tournament there. A social gathering of the Syrian Christians of Singapore will be held at Bethel English School, Katong, on Saturday at 3.30 p.m. A fine of $500 or six months'
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    RUBBER MARKET.
    454 8 Feaied Accumulation of Stocks. In their we:kly report issued Messrs. Lewis and Peat (Sis^p Irregular conditions have m fl market during the pas: few days a j have fluctuated considerxjblv I liquidation of "bull" account, de, prices rapidly early i n the week has bsen followed by r
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    DOUBLE WEDDING.
    179 8 Interesting Penang Ceremony (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'en&ng, Mar. 27 i St. George's Church this afternoon w.v the scene of the double wedding of and Ens Rucy eldest and y daughters of Mr. and Mrs. A. Sarkieto John Long, youngest son cf Mr. a? Mrs. Long, Belmont, Surrey,
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    59 8 From Holland and Germany by 'J;» T Pieterszoon Coen," due at Singap re a' p.m. to-day. From China by "Kutsang," doe al S pore to-morrow. From Europe, (London mail, despal Mar. 7) ex B. I "Rohna." due at P< M 6 a.m. to-morrow. From Fiance by "Athog 11,"
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    34 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—lid. New York:—22 cents (G.). Singapore:—37%-38 cents. TIN. London:—Spot £220 I N M (ut> 12s 3 —>-nth- 15s (up 17, sellers £222 (up 20s). Singapore:—sll2. (300 tons sold
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      147 8 I No. 3459. Hall-marked Silver Gilt CENTBE PHCE-Priee $251 It. f) l No. 3450. j a No. 3451. ru K tl Hall-maik d Silver Gilt-CENTRE STAND, S Hall-marked Silver GiIt—FLOWER VASES. JZL- Cl 5 in. Price $21.50, 6 in $30 00 5 $40 00. 10 m $150 CO 1 ROBINSON
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      44 8 There will be no issue of the "Malaya Tribune" to-morrow—Good Friday. Owing to the report of the Municipal meeting, "SpOrt s Notes" are crowded out to-day and will appear on Saturday. Notes on "Radio in Malaya" wilPse resumed next week, on Friday as usual.
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    TUMBLING PRICES IN NEW YORK.
    585 9 A Torrent of Selling. LATE RALLY CONTINUED YESTERDAY. Reuter's Service. New York, Mar. 27. rday's break on the Stock Exchange I tally eclipsed to-day when the money rate iched 20 per cent. Eight million hanged hands in rapidly tumbling price?. Nearly one-third of the listed
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    ZEPPELIN RETURNING.
    152 9 Welcomed at Jerusalem. Reuter's Service. Jerusalem, Mar. 27. rr Graf Zeppelin circled over Telaviv ra re and dropped confetti over a of Jews celebrating the feast of It then went to Ramleh and drop- mails and flew round and across «roeali m. M ;,jr,. s G f groodwill
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    44 9 The registered office of Messrs. Powell f ro will be at 12, Robinson Road, j pru 1- This old auctioneering firm 5l P buBineBS in 18 «3 at 16, 17 and feovn s Place an<l is compelled to reding to the building being demo-
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    The King At Work.
    192 9 Interview With Premier. RECEIVES ARCHBISHOPS AT BOGNOR. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 27. The King held his first official ceremony after his illness to-day, receiving at Bognor the new Archbishops of Canterbhry and York, who swore allegiance. Mr. Baldwin read the oath and the
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    PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS.
    112 9 rsext lousiness the Budget. Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London Mar. 27. Th? House of Lords has adjourned un f il April 16 and the House of Commons unt.l Apiil 15. Rugby, Mar. 27. Parliament adjourned to-day for ths Foster recess. It will re-assemble, on Monday, Ap'-il 15,
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    EMPIRE AIR ROUTES.
    127 9 Air Minister to Make Trip. British Official Wireless. Rjgby, Mar. 27. Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretaty for Air, has arranged to take advantage of the Easter recess to travel by the new Indian air service, leaving London on Saturday, Mar. 30 in order to examine the various questions
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    FIGHTING IN CHINA.
    63 9 Treachery Against Nanking. Reuter's Service. Shanghai, Mar. 27: The defeat of the Nationalist troops was due to treachery. The situation is at present qu et though a little looting is reported H.M.S. "Cornflower" and the U.S. cruiser "Trenton" have moved inshore near the foreign-quarter. Their presence is
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    FLIGHT TO INDO CHINA.
    50 9 First Stage Accomplished. Reuter's Service. Paris, Mar. 27. Airmen Bailly and Reginensi are making a "toutist" flight to Indo-China owing to the- suspension of official sanct on in long distance flights. They have flown from Paris to Padua and the next stage wi.l be to Belgrade.
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    MADAME FOCH.
    36 9 Special Pension Provided. Reuter's Service. Paris, Mar. 27. The Government has tabled a BiH in the Chamber providing for Madame Foch a sfe-ial pension of 100,000 francs yearly in Addition to the ordinary pension.
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    DESTROYER WRECKED.
    30 9 Reuter's Service. Shanghai. Mar. 27. The Italian destroyer "Muggia" has been wrecked in the vicinity of Amoy. The crew,j has been taken off. There were no casual-' ties.
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    Warning Ignored.
    407 9 300 Miles Off Her Course. WHY RUM-RUNNER WAS SUNK. Reuter's Service. Washington, Mar. 27. A fuller version of the Treasury memorandum says that the "I'm Alone" was specially adapted for rum-running by an American bootlegger, who was now in prison in the United States. The British Governmen. had
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    GANDHI FINED.
    80 9 Nominal Punishment. Reuter's Service. Calcutta, Mar. 27. Mahatma Gandhi has been convicted on a charge under the Calcutta Police Act and fined one rupee. Four other of the accused were similarly fin:d. The Mrjis.rite said Gandhi w~uld have been dealt with under the First Offenders' Act but this
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    MEXICAN CHAOS.
    73 9 Ransom Asked for Britisher and American. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 27. Sir Austen Chamberlain stated that a ransom of $24,000 had been demanded for the release ot ivir. Keid, a British subject, and of the American citizen, who were captured by Mexican bandits. Th. British Minister at
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    CONTRACT IN CHINA.
    39 9 German Company's Success. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, Mar. 27. In the face of world wide competition the German Demag concern and Krupps have seared a 16,(<>0,i>00 mark contract for constructional work in the South Manehurian Railway.
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    TSINAN SETTLEMENT.
    28 9 Agreement Signed. Reuter's Service. Nanking Mar. 28. The Foreign Minister Mr. Wang, and the Japanese plenipotentiary, Mr. Voshizawa, have signed the agreement set.ling the Tsinan incident.
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    To-day’s Feature.
    7 9 SPORTS REVIEW, on page 4.
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    OIL PRODUCTION CURTAILED.
    243 9 Conference Decision, WILL SELLING PRICE BE AFFECTED? Reuter's Service. New York, Mar. 27. Sir Henri Deterding has arrived to attend a conference of the American Petroleum Institute on plans to curtail oil production m the United States, Mexico and Northern and South America. Sir Henri Deterding said
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    U.S.A. ASIATIC FLEET.
    27 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, Mar. 27. Rear-Admii-al C. B. McVay has been appointed to the command of the Asiatic Fleet in succession to Rear-Admiral Bristol.
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    SMART COUP AT IPOH.
    98 9 dFive Robbers Sentenced. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 27. A smart coup by the Ipoh police was related a t the Assizes when five Chinese were charged with assembling for gang robbery. The police anticipated the meetin? place and received the five one by one,
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES.
    72 9 Very Material Progress. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 28. At the Malayan Collier es meeting yesterday the ch-irrnan r^ r «/**ed ye v material progress. A dividend for the year of 35 per cent., plus an extra five, was declared. A dis-ussion pla c took on
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    VICTORIA INSTITUTION.
    54 9 Governor Opens New Building. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 27. The new Victoria Institution was opened here yesterday by Sir Hugh Clifford in the presence of a big crowd. Speeches were made by Mr. G. C. Davies, headmaster, the Hon. Mr. Chan, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Shaw
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    F.M.S. WEDDING.
    34 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 27. The wedd'ng took place at neon to-day of Mr. T:ng Sam Cheok and Miss Au Siew Lan, daughter of Mr. An Kong of Ipoh.
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    FOWL THIEF CAUGHT.
    106 9 Recommended for Banishment. Sentence of six months' r i., to be followed by a year's Police supervision, wr s passed bv the District Judge (Mr. C. H. G. Clarke) yesterday on a CKne?e who pleaded gu lty to theft of fowls He was also recommendod for banishment.
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    27 9 A short talk on "The Harmony of Religions" will be delivered by Swami Adyananda at the Singapore Lodge of the Theo- sophical Society to-day at 6.30 p.m.
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    Sports & Pastimes. PENANG v. JOHORE STATE MALAYS.
    62 10 Sports Pastimes. PENANG v. JOHORE STATE MALAYS. Game at the Stadium To-morrow. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL The third inter-state meeting between Penang Malays and a representative team of Malay footballers drawn fiom Johore Bahru Muar, Batu Pahat and elsewhere in the State-and territory of Johore, will take place at the Stadium to-morrow.
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    TO-DAY'S MATCH.
    153 10 "Darul Aihsan" v. "Darul Taalam." His Excellency the Governor and Lady Clifford have very kindly consented to bs l»r:sent at vhe Stadium to-day when "Darul AHisan," which wen the Malay League cf M29 in Penang without sustaining a defeat, Will no uoubt make efforts to avenge fVrattig's grtat
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    SOOLOH CUP.
    746 10 Singapore and Penang Malays. Th>° Colonial Secretary (the Hon, Mr. -fohn Scott, C.M.G.), Mr. R. J. Farrer, Mr. and Mrs J. M. Sime, the H~n. lnene fctt-ws bin Abdullah and Messrs. S. M. and A M. Alsajgoff, weTe among the record crowd that sawv .the Singapore Malay* beat
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    MALACCA F. A.
    252 10 The Annual Meeting. Th: arcnual general meeting of the ?*T lac.a Football Association was held at the Malacca Club on Monday, with a poor attendance. Mr. F. D. Sime was in the chair. The minutes of the last annual general meeting and the hon. treasurer's statement of
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    WELCH BEAT SINOMALAYS.
    121 10 Or the C.F.A. ground yesterday evening the Welch met the Sino-Malays in a friendh i ame. Duiirg tfee first few minutes in the first half the gam was fairly even. Gradually the Welch began to press and the SinoBlalays* d f n?e was sorely tested, with the
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    SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
    149 10 Rangers Beaten at Last. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 27. In the Scottish League to-day Hamilton beat Rangers 2 —0. Ipoh Rail way men's Visit. The members of the Railway Institute, Ipoh, are visiting Singapore during the Earter Holidays. They will meet the Railway Institute on their ground at
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    BJUV. Shoot.
    197 10 RIFLE SHOOTING. The following were the .-scores in the Malacca iI.V.C, B.R.A, shoot held on Sw.urday: 50 W W t£ $4 M i 4 pQ oQ oQ eg cc W H Sgt. khoo Kirn Cpi W. Sta. Maria 32 33.25 31 6 96.25 Mr. G. Laub 29 33
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    176 10 Rain Prevents Play. LAWN TENNIS. Thnre was no play in the S.C.C. Lawn Tennis tournament yesterday owing to rain. Ties arranged for to-day are as follows:— Championship Doubles. Lt. Dearden and Lt. Waring v. G. F Murphy and M G. Marriott. J. Duguid ani C. B. Terdre v.
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    SEGRAVE RECEIVES TROPHY.
    67 10 Meets President of U.S.A. MOTORING. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 26. Major Segrave, th? racing motorist, and Mrs. Segrave we: c received by the President and Mrs. Houver at White House at Wash ington. Vi:e President Curtis presented to Major Segrave th? trophy he won at the
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    BOY WALLEY WRITES.
    99 10 Turns Catholic in America. BOXING. Boy Walley, who is in America, writing to friends at St. Joseph's Old Boys Association recently, said: "Yesterday I turned a Catholic. I was baptized in St. Boniface Church, S. F., by Father Gregory, a Franciscan priest. On Sunday I will make
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    TAX IN JAPAN.
    173 10 Why the Game is "Singled Out." GOLF. Regarding the permission asked by the authorities of Fukuoka Prefecture from the Finance and Home Offices for imposing a golf tax, the Education Office, to which the question has been referred by these two offices, has sent the following inquiries:—
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    CAMBRIDGE v. OXFORD.
    28 10 Light Blues Superior. Reuter's Service. Rye, Mar. 27. In the Inter Varsity Golf match Cambridge beat Oxford by 9 to 5 matches, one being halved.
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    Chin Woo Beat Bendemeer.
    102 10 PING-PONG. On Saturday the Chin Woo Association and the Bendemeer Athletic Club met at the Chin Woo club-room. All the games were very well contested. The Bendemeer players put up a veiy spirited fight, but were defeated by three games to two The results (Chin Woo
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    SERVICES CHAMPIONSHIP.
    32 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. The Final at Twickenham. Reuter's Service. Twickenham, Mar. 27. The Army wan the Inter Services Rugby Football Championship to-day, defeating the Air Force by 27 points to 0.
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    Baron Koenig Arrives.
    560 10 FIRST GERMAN 'PLANE AT SINGAPORE. Non-Stop from Singgora. Baron Koenig, the 22-year-old German air pilot, who has been making a solo flight from his home near Berlin in a 20 h.p. 'baby plane, and arrived in Bangkok Via India and Burma a short while back, hopped off
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    SaJ.C. v. SELANGOR.
    123 10 Easter Game at Kuala Lumpur. CRICKET. On Saturday, Sunday and Monday next, on the Padang at Kuala Lumpur, the annual Eaitfcer fixture will be piayed between Selangor and the S.C.C, when the following teams will take the field: S.C.O :—R. L L. Braddell Capt.), Lt. Col. Dickinson,
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    GARRISON LEAGUE.
    167 10 Every Company Entered. A Garrison League, for which every Company has been entered, will begin in May. The Batta'bn Inter-Company Cricket Cup will be decided on the knock-out principle in August. S.C R.C. v. Johore S. C. The following will represent the S.C.R.C. against the Johore Sports Club
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    Y.M.C.A. Carnival.
    25 10 SWIMMING. Members of the Y.M C.A. are informed that entry forms are now available for th.> handicap swimming carnival on Saturday, May 4.
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    100 10 Cricket and Football teams representing th? St. John's Old Boys' Association of Kuala Lumpur will arrive by the morning train to-morrow. Their headquarters will be St. Joseph's Institution. On Saturday they will meet the Indian Association in an all-day cricket match on Balestier Plain commencinj .at 11 a.m. On Sunday
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    BADMINTON.
    266 10 Hercules (Juniors) v.. Mossdale B. P. 0 A friendly match of four singles and one doubles between the Hercules B.P. (juniors) and Mossdale B.P. will te played on hunday, fit 3.30 p.m., cn the former'? court. 19, Lorong Stangee. The following will repr.sent the Hercules:— Singles:—Yeo Kcon Yim, Chin
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    PRISONERS' ESCAPE.
    133 10 Captured Convict's Admission. It is not yet known how the escaped convict who was recently arrested at Seremban came to be identified, but it is sad that when questioned he admitted having escaped from the SingEpore Criminal Prison st 8.30 o'clock on Sunday. He also admitted that he
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    Supreme Court.
    274 10 BEACH ROAD BUILDING CONTRACTS. Haif a Million Involved. Befor- Ue Chief Justice (Si, v Murison) yesterday the case v t: in which Mr. S. Muthucumaru, contS Race Course Road, sued Aika: f'? 1 certain sums of money, amounl under $500,000, in connection wSh buildings erected by him for
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    PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
    374 10 Induction of New Pastor At the Presbytiran Chuivh yes. rdav eveninsr, th? Rev. Stephen Band, 15.A., of Aberdeen, was inducted as pastor in succession to the Rev. G. E. Douglas. There was a arge congregation. ThiRev. W. Murray L resided, and wa.-, supported by the Rev. G. M.
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    ST. JOSEPH'S MAGAZINE.
    191 10 Annual Chronicle for 1928. "St. Joseph's Magazine." the arl.v chronicle of Singapore's chief I *tW« Institution, is just out for the year IS» It maintains the good standard it as as a school magazine and contains matter which cannot tut prove of f r* JJ* interest to
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    SOLDIERS INJURED.
    47 10 Knocked Down by Motor ics. At about 1130 on Monday European soldiers were knocked d motor-bus in Hill Street, near the f office. One of thorn susta r.ed r v the left forearm. The other f= igrht injuries. They wer: tak n to' he bulance.
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    DOMINIONS JOB.
    113 11 fl Representative in S. Africa. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 26. IV Dominions Office announces that (apui;r Clifford, Secretary to the High Coninei ssioner for South Africa in London, has b< n appointed representative in South \frica of His Majesty's Government in Great I ritain. Capt. Clifford has
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    A DECADE OF BANKING.
    110 11 I Governor of Bank of England. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Mar. 26. Mr Montague Collet Norman was to-day <1 Governor of the Bank of England. Before the war the Governorship of the was held in rotation and not for n r. an a year, unless in
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    OBITUARY.
    58 11 Reuter's Service. Marchioness of Cambridge. London, Mar 27. The Dowager Marchioness of Cambridge B dead. [Th deceased was the wife of the 2nd Marquess of Cambridge, and was the ter of the Hon. Osmond Hastings. She mar:i d ;n 1923 and leaves a daughter and Lord Frederick Charles F.dwa'd
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    CONTINENTAL CABLES.
    299 11 Spanish Premier to Resign. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Madrid. Mar. 26. Prim. de Rivera announced his own imminent resignation after open'ir Barcelona exh bition. Tho.--- mention -J as his successor are Admiral Magaz, and the present Vatican Ambrssad r C ne f Bereniruer. which indicates a retention of the
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    EXCHANGES.
    75 11 British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 27. Paris 124.175 York 4.85 9/32 sels 34.945 Geneva 25.23 vrdam 12.11 Milan 92.95 B rlin 20.46% Si kholm 18.17 nhagen 18.215 Oslo 18.195 na 34.525 Pi .rue 163.75 iMsingfors 192% Madrid 32.05 Lisbon 108 Athens 375 Bucharest 814 Rk 5 27/32 Huenos Aires
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    276 11 (By courtesy of the Wanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) THE DIET CLOSED. Tokyo, Mar. 25. The closing ceremony of the Diet will be held to-morrow. Only fifty-nine out of ninety-five Bills passed the Diet without revision. Twentyfive important Bills, including the Tax Transfer, the Fertilizer Control, the Railway Construction
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    85 11 The Straits Chinese Methodist Church will hold an Easter service on Sunday at 5.30 p.m. at the Tamil Methodist Church, Short Street. A fine musical programme has been prepared and the choir will reader a number of special pieces. All are welcome. The "Sarawak Government Gazette" announces the dismissal of
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      95 11 I Ah! Here I see the Finest Quality of f j FRAMROZ Co. I TO-NIGHT! THURSDAY. MARCH 28. TO-NIGHT I NEW WORLD SHOW OPEN AIR CINEMAS CHINESE WAYANG JAVANESE WAYANG WONG—SIDE SHOWS—Etc. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT—NO PERFORMANCE. TO-MORROW. MARCH 29 WILL STAGE RIYA AL MAJELIS." coming so. N i stsjwsl^
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      703 11 HUNDRED AND FOURTEENTH CROSSWORD PUZZLE. [The solution to this Crossword will be found on Page 7.] the EtV?S?K Vl2jTe\ct rS OTreCt,V S lVed the abOVe CrOSSWOrd nd ml' h H Lon l36 > Lorong No. 40, Geylang, Singapore. Mr M m R T n Iye M BK ,td 4 <
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    FRESH FOOD CO.
    566 12 Progress Reported at Annual Meeting. The second annual general meeting of the Fresh. Food and Refrigeiat.ng Co., Ltd., was held at the offices of Messrs. Evatt and Co., Singapore, on Monday. Amongst those present were Messis. J. M. S.me (chairman), A. K. W. Butcher (managing diiedor). K.
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    HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS.
    124 12 Ernest Kaai and his popular Hawaiian Troubadour are returning 1 to Singapore raither earlier than expected,' their European dates having been altered to later in the year. The c< mpany have been all over India and Ceylon, breaking records as they did in Singapore late last year, when
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    INVESTOR'S GUIDE.
    485 12 Xl.—Four Per Cent. Only. (BY "SEARCHLIGHT.") A few articles back you listened to Langton with me. I now introduce you to Bell, another expert on the palm oil.—E. Hyslop Bell, Esq., Chairman of the great Niger Company. At the forty-eighth ordinary general meeting of that prosperous undertaking, in
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      181 12 Amusements, jjj A RARE OPPORTUNITY i I TO SEE I I The Selangor Indian Association Amateurs! [jj FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SINGAPORE S see: I a THEIR PLAY KOVALAN." At The THEATRE ROYAL S NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. H On Sunday, March 31. I In Aid of the Building Fund.
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      218 12 Qualify for a Better Job The International Correspondence Schools can help yon to qualify yourself in your chosen line of work. Write for FREE, illustrated book Accountancy Architecture Commercial Training Clerk of Works S'hand-Typewriting Draftsmanship L.A.A. and C.R.A. Engineering:—Civil Good English Concrete Correspondence Structural Advertising Mechanical Salesmanship Electrical Matriculation Steam,
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      232 12 I THE S.S. POLICE BAND 1 S WILL PLAY AT WATERLOO STREET AT 9 P.M. ON TUESDAY, APRIL 2 3 I KATONG PARK AT 5.15 P.M. ON FRIDAY, APRIL 3 lOTHHAN FLOWER SHOP. 1 4 ORCHARD SO AD, BINGAPOM. Java Flowers can be obtained every Monday and Friday Vanda Joaquim
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      230 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for March 31, 1929. To-day, Mar. 28. Drill Hall.—"C" Scottish Coy., Proceed to P. Dickson under Unit Arrangements. Drill Hall.—lst Battn. Sig. Sec., Proceed to P. Dickson under Unit Arrangements. 5.30 p.m.—Drill" Hall, "A" (M. G.) Coy., Proceed to Air Base Seletar
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    CHINESE TOPICS.
    712 13 Cheery Faces Up-Country. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) Business necessitates my visiting upcountry. Whilst in Johore, Batu Pahat, Muar and Malacca, I found the business people wearing a cheerful smile, evidently due to the improved demand for various kinds of produce, such as tapioca, flour, nutmegs, betel-nuts, copra, etc.
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      590 13 DAVENPORT OIL ENGINE. g (DIESEL) Cj A FOUR CYCLE HEAVY DUTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE 03 H.P. 6 Hp 8 H p g I HEALTH CHANGE FOR BETTER, j MO LONGER NEED YOU FEEL 1 RUN-DOWN, DEBILITATED, NERVOUS, B WEAK, WEARY, DEPRESSED AND OUT-OF- 8 SORTS. I TAKE A COURSE OF
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      217 13 PROVISIONS TIELEMAN AND DROS. Pate de volaille, Pork feet in soure jelly, Pork Head in soure jelly, Fillet of Veal, Pork Chops, Minced veal, Irish Stew, Veal Tongue with Mushroom sauce, Calves' Liver, Pork rolls in aspic, Roast fillet of Beef in Madeira sauce, Pork minced, Roast sausages, Brain pudding,
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      137 13 it's you U CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTF^ 7£ 0/VL K /lf 0 Sore Throats Sole Agents HUTTENBACH LAZARUS Sons. Ltd. Singapore. Penary Ipoh. Kuala-Lu"" m f NEBll* AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO. j r THE SPIRIT OF PROGRESS. j W achievement and steady progress have gained M L f° r tne
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      681 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. Singapore Marine Insurance Association. Fire Insurance Association of Singapore. Motor Insurance Association of Malaya. The Offices of members of the above Associations will be closed for the transaction of business on the following dates: Friday, March 29, 1929. Saturday, March 30, 1929. Monday, April 1, 1929. By
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      617 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDER. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited for the Erection of an Open Shed in Steel at St. James Power Station, and will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Friday, April 5. Plans, Specifications and Form of Tenders may be obtained from the Municipal Architect's
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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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      613 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital #8.000.000 Subscribed Capital fl.Bnn.onn Paid-up Capital ft .050.000 Reserve Fund Rest £1.584.84* HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street London, E.C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS' J. M.
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      179 14 INSURANCE. THE ffSpl SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office. I, 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
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      452 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN I NITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINf; APORj| 2nd Floor of No. 3. Malarr. Btr^ Singapore. I 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 404?. j BOARD OF DIRECTORS I See Teong Wah E B q.-Ch Binnaai I Ong Soon Tee.—Vice-Chapman I Koh San Hin,
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      423 15 I STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. vlncorporated In England.) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES a |iv! UR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Navigation co, London and far bast mail service. i»»i*T Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON Far China Japan Dae Tonnage Singapore 1929 Kilvan 0,100 Apr
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      525 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LDfl| Deuttoh jHpfij lostrailsohe Bimpfachiffs |fl Cj leaellichaft (Companies Incorporated la tanaaay.) OUTWARDS. FONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. M.s. RUHR Mftr 2 q t m.s. VOGTLAND Apr 11 t m.s. DUISBURG A nr 21 t s.s. SAUERLAND May 10 t e.s. OLDENBURG May 22
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      452 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDJEUTSCHLIi LLOYD (Incorporated to Germany The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. t TARGIS, for Shanghai, Y'hama, Kobe, Moji Vladivostok Mar 30 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao Apr 2 t FRANKEN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Y'hama, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao Apr 19
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      335 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (dir«t express service— If It hours) Thursday 11.80 am. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.80 a.m. "KEDAH* A special Motor Bus for Brastagi connects with s&. Kedah at Belawan on Saturdays. Tickets for this bus can be purchased on
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      535 15 STEAMER SAILINGS tm n ml v;«B^^Ba^Tla^i^nHi^Jm (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON c.i™„i Tonnaje Destination Dna m Eakoaakt Maru 10,500 Naple., Marseille., London, A'werp Hakuaan Mam 10 ,600 Naple., Marble., KiUnoMjm. 8,000 M'seilles, London, A? M M Harun. Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, AVerp SETA *2! W-iHes, London. AVeV&S May
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      443 16 c]L j J NEW CAK I In every detail Just as j you wanted it to he |(J talk enthusiastically of the speed and power of the new new Ford and say that it is "good looking." A woman fIV Ford—of the simplicity of the ignition and the oiling systems
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