Malaya Tribune, 30 April 1929

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI, -No. 99 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tu?sday, April 30, 1929.
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      108 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. yOl CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. L pgS?a—^OPOC*"""TOCJOI ■OE3OES==IOCaOC===SOE3OL M MM I r>n i>„ At A w Mfc^P I C U »tt HIE JP E T rj fti I WHEN YOU are Jji|t THE NAME IS A j 3 having Champagne Guarantee of be Sure that you Quallty
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      13 1 "FLORODOR" frf Suitings yft /.Oy For Tropical /r HIGH STREET, V Singapore. f
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    Indian Affairs.
    913 2 "UNIQUE" WELCOME TO THE DUKE. Absence of Solidarity. (By Our Indian Correspondent) The Duke of Gloucester has come and gone. As aptly observed by His Excellency the Governor, it was just a "meteoric" visit, but His Royal Highness veritably captured the hearts of His Majesty's loyal subject/ here.
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    20 2 I WANTED—Raw reptile skins,— crocodiles, lizards, Karungs, Pythons, I etc. Quote c.i.f., Madras. The Chrome Leather Company, Chromepet, South India.
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      287 2 I PONTIAC ECONOMICAL, I RELIABLE, STURDY. I ORIENTAL MOTORS, I 46, ORCHARD ROAD. fl| ARRIVED 10 INCH DOUBLE SIDED "BANNER" RECORDS. 6097. A. My Blue Heaven. Fox-Trot, Vocal. B. I Wonder How You're Spending Your Evenings Now. 6200. A. Sally Of My Dreams. (Mother Knows Best). Fox-Trot" Vocal. B. Smiles
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      318 2 M 53 1 -OI THE DANGER LINE. where teeth meef am You Brush Your Teeth— And Still They Decay! Ordinary brushing is not sufficient because more than 50% Squibb's Milk of Magnesia it does not protect the teeth at The long recognized as a safe, effective antacid' Danger Line, where
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    Our London Letter.
    3090 3 TRULY IMPERIAL AIR ROUTES. Significance of Non-Stop Flights. (Special to the "Malaya Iribune.") London, April 4. The opening of the air service to India is a notable event in civil aviation, but the Air Ministry will not be satisfied until something better can be done about the
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      548 3 EDUCATIONAL. u OI LEGE OF COMMERCE, BRAS BASAH ROAD. n Y CLASSES FROM MAY 1. >E* I, w \L: All subjects for LonC° M L ULi Commerce, Institute of <j> 22?! deg K.B.I. Commercej deg. F.C.I. I» n ,f Accountants, deg. A.C.R.A. Corporaiy- rtified Secretaries deg. Corp- 01 iJtC* for
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      106 3 COOL AND FRAGRANT VIRGINIA CIGARETTES \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\m\m^^ SOLE AGENTS:—HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS LTD.: SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. I Vitrified Ceramic Tile j ft never loses that perfect polish which is one of its main features; it does jO 3 not become porous as terra-cotta tiles, absorbing all liquids; it does not
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      79 3 I THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY LTD m (Incorporated ia England.) jfl 1 insure: 1 fi with the g MOTOR UNION I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE I I INSURANCE COMPANY I 1 Favourable Rates- Prompt Settlement ef Claim I FIRE A MARINE BUSINESS 1 I Also transacted on Favourable Terma K
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      193 4 of tlu (I WfO a Y s wor k is done in the morning hours. A good sustaining firstnmeal is therefore vitally necessary. |f§sgB —Quaker Oats affords such a diet. Ideally balanced in nTI& JB« nature's essential food eleiff ments, it gives strength and 2* JfSSi vitality—nourishesandlbuilds as ew ot
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      17 4 ENAMEL BADGESVX J BRASS SIGN BOARDS, J BLOCKS, NICKLE LABELS L-T.C Shukohsha. ;< I 35. BRAS BASAH RpAjjfijftj
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      67 4 TRADE MARK FLASHLIGHTS BATTERIES they last longer Factory RetnesenUrtifcs MULLFR PHIPPS (MALAYA), ITT). MM Union Bld X Collyer Quay, Singapore f d&Aea St/ 6&2su£s at iZ POPULAR AERATED WATERS 'Phone 6379. Popular Aerated Water Works, Limited, j :26, 28 30 CHOON GUAN STREET. j Heart Brand I I Marseille f
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    MARKET PRICES.
    411 5 Singapore, April 27. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 45 Beef, stew or curry kati Pork, lean kati Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati rr Mutton Indian lb. fi g Mutton Australian lb. 66 Fowl, kati 70 Hens (Locally reared) kati jjj Ducks, each Pigeon, domestic, unfledged pair
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    BENZINE PRICES.
    64 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Limit** Per Imp. Gallon eta. 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-gal lon tin) 83 SHELL AVIATION (ex 4-gall. drum) 94 (ex 4-gall. tin) 98 Standard Oil Co.,
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      270 5 the Jinest procurable STRAWBERRIES AND GREII. v Quality and Service first. REFRIGERATING Co LTD Eg J USE 2 APPETISING CONDI- DIGESTIVE LIME j* g MENTS AND ENJOY JUICE AFTER A IF g A HEARTY MEAL. J HEAVY MEAL. I I UfCBOI SOLE AGENTS: BRAND* j( DR. JARIWALA SHAH CO.. 1
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      254 5 KREMENTZ SAVE TIME and look always neat by using Krementz buttons in your washable coats. They are put in and taken out easily but, when on, there is no possibility of losing them. Neither time nor climate will damage Krementz plate not affect the beautiful designs. Sold by best stores
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      57 5 Ajmrt from tke'txeOemce of its mechanical units there ts a prestige thai accrues /T^^^^ to ihose who own and I/ rid < Q Vauxhatl that 1)0 other ear can duplicate K> of British engineering X ,oday Knew !t distinctive oeau( y Qnd 4 xnilirailn Z performance for yourself. Vauxhall 2060
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      151 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending May 5. To-morrow, May 1. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "D" (Eurasian) Co., 30 Yards Range 2nd Class Shots. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, M. G. (Eurasian) Platoon, Platoon Parade (Drill). Thursday, May 2. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "F" (Malay) Co., 30 Yards Range.
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      200 6 PAVILION I 'PHONE 6903 FROM THURSDAY, APRIL 25 TO WEDNESDAY, MAY 1. jjj 3 AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. g The Latest PATHE GAZETTE HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER j IN SINGAPORE. I FLORENCE VIDOR I "THE WORLD AT HER FEET." I'Evening Clothes."! rO FEATURING S IADOLPDE MENJOU VIRGINIA
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      270 6 Amusements. ALHAMBRA| I THONE 6909 jj a (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) I PROGRAMME I I Commencing Tuesday, April 30 f I and ending Sunday, May 5. I X I g IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. ffl i i THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. 1 1 1 Norma
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      434 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets. FROM FRIDAY, APRIL 26 TO THURSDAY MAY 2 AT 9 P. M. International News. TOW SERVICEj(Gnmps Comedy.) UFA preseats "JEALOUSY." a A m< 7 drama in which husband, wife and friend meet with many embarrassin* Tnd perplexing situations. mg and CAST: The WIFE
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    63 7 Sh »Ps Alongside the Wharves. I„, w Singapore, April 30. a~: Ankmg 20. SeaSs7 11; Meriones 9 5 Entrance Gate 3). Maru .'5O; Bencruachan 37. Wk i 18. W? Kntran Gate 4). KEPPEL HARBOUR. &fe l££ ane Pontoon No. 2, SariaV r ha ver > Buccinum, W/Bt. Whfrf.
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    35 7 untitled J.P., Seremban, is nt »for the formation of Negri Sembilan, with a remban. 1 f of Money Orders for 2? 1 from in?- f of Money o ?X Indla Ceylon i s Rs. 156
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    THE "PRESIDENT WILSON."
    421 7 Many Passengers of Note. The "President Wilson" arrived yesterday a daylight and discharged at 3., first class passengers, four steerage passengers, 1,340 measurement tone of cargo and 103 bags rf mail. Among the prominent passengers on board were the loliow.n^: For Singapore. Mr and Mrs Weld Arnold
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    449 7 The "Halvard" arrived to-day fivm Hoihow, which port she left with passengers. The "Marella" is du from East Austral a and Java ports to-day according to the telegram received from the agents. The "Tairea" is due on Thursday morning from Calcutta via Rangoon and Penang with 107 steerage
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    Thornycroft, Ltd.
    434 7 PROSPECTS AGAIN QUITE GOOD. Dividend of 4/2 Per Cent. The second annual general meeting of Thornycroft (Singapore) Ltd., was held at the company's office, 81, Orchard Road, Singapore, yesterday. Those present were: Mr. H. R. L. Dyne (in the Chair), Mr. H. C. Atkin-Berry, Mr. A. Harris and
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    PRIZE-GIVING.
    133 7 Winners of Decorated Cars. A social function was held at the Malay olunteer Club, Bras Basah Road, on Saturday, when prizes were presented to the three Malay clubs for the best decorated cars in the Muslim procession on the occasion of the recent visit of H.R.H. the Duke of
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    HOME MARKET.
    82 7 London, April 26. Manchester Market. 8U lb. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 13s 1 vr»-ns. np -1, f*'"* 6 lb. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s Liverpool Market. Cotton—FuUv Middling American 10.23 Eiryptian Cotton 17.95 Metals. Tin—Standard 3 months £198 12s 6d Produce. Copra fair merchantable nil Back Pepper 1«
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    LOYAL TEOCHEW MERCHANTS.
    253 7 The Chui Huai Lim Club Tableau. Among the processions which wer* paraded pjst H.R.H. the Duke of Gluo-esttr on his visit here, was that contributed by the Chui Huai Lim Club in the form of a tableau of six sets. Each set had an old legend of
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    Malayan Personalities-51.
    51 7 Mr. See Boo lh. Born Amoy, 1872; has been .a resident in Singapore for 29 years, Vice-President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, and was President in 1928; Managing Director of the Chines? Comnurtial B-r..*, Ltd Memb.., Chinese Advisory Board; President, Ha San Association. By the Malaya Tribune
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    SHIP'S AGENTS HEAVILY FINED.
    244 7 Four Charges Against Captain. At the inrtance of Mr. Tongue, A.S.I*, in charge of the Marine Division, Seman bin Manap, Master of the Emilie." wai charged in the District Court yesterday with (1) carrying cargo on the shade deck, (2) allowing cargo to be piled to
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      430 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—House No. 1-8, Lorong 7, East Coast Road. 3 bedrooms. Water laid. Rent $40 per month. Apply 40, High Street. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Beach Road from Crawford Street to Arab Street will be closed to through traffic from Wednesday, May 1, 1929, until
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      431 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, April 30. il6 a.m.. 2.55 p.m. piv". ID.S.C.F.A. "B» v. A.P.C., Botanical Gardens, 5 p.m. redhibition, W. Smith, John Little's To-morrow, May 1. rfcta 1-52 a.m., 4.1 p.m nstices' meeting, 2.i5 p.m. I S.C.C. v. S.R.C., Fa ian fvh,l..tion, W. Smith, Tanglin 3Jl nub. Wo p.m. (Members
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      76 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Health Office. > KAYDANC KERB AT T STATTOV. For *hn 24 hour*? ending midnight, Anril 29. d#»«r ~*nvn -hade temoerptur*» 88.5 F. **bihatn»i shsde temnerature 74 R JP. shade temnerature *">.2 F. w, v ;mum sun radiation 148 f! M ir>?mum radiation 72 P* S-~a <-^rnno r T+ure
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    50 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. Low Puay Kirn beg to tender his sincere thanks to those relatives and friends who sent wreaths, scrolls and letters of condolence in his sad bereavement, and also to those who attended the funeral of his beloved wife on the 28th instant.
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    DEATHS.
    91 8 TAX—-Tan T?k Jcon, passed away at his residence. No. 6, Lorong 2, East Coast, on Monday, April 29, 1921», at 7.45 p.m. at the age ot t>2. He leaves three sons, 3 daughters, 7 grandchildren and 2 sons* law Messrs. Scow Eng Ghi and Low Chin Chye of Malacca.
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    THE SOCIAL EVIL.
    767 8 The report oi' the Colonial Oliice Committee on the inquiry inU what is politely described as the Social Problem in Malaya makes interesting reading. We are not too sure that it amounts to much more than that. There might be some advantages, but are certainly many disadvantages,
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    103 8 Dr. S.K. Lim, of 36, High Street, Singapore and Mrs. Lim are among the passengers booked for London by the P. and O. M Mantua," sailing on Thursday. At St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday j there will he, at 7 a.m., a memorial ser- vice for the late George Dexter
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    825 8 Sunday, April 14. His Excellency and Lady Clifford attended High Mass at the Gatheural of the Good Shepherd. Monday, April 1"). Mr. Strickland, I.C.S, came to stay. Captain Whitty, Mr. Coleman, Mr. Jorns, Mr. Welchman, Mr. Goodwin, Mr. Gibbon, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Haynes and Mr. Chapman cam? to
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    144 8 L inde r th e auspices of the Chinese Students' Literary Association, 14, Ann Slang Hill, Singapore, a Chinese National Language Class, to be held twice weekly, on lv sdays and Fridays, will begin this evening at 8 o'clock. Members i*. t. jested are requested to attend md have their
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    KING STARTS WORK SOON.
    46 8 Privy Council_and lhe Reuter's Service. King will Connc, at Craigvvcil r rW Je first time Bince ,1 8 g Majesty desires oer» H matters of the tand the gc nt ,al does not oeeesaarUy k£ Council of State. n n <l cfgj
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    PRINCE HENRY THANKS HONG KONG.
    46 8 Reuter's Service. Hon Kor Apr.l ft The Dulve of Gloua st r less message of thanks a, his welcome and e-ntert: wished he could have The Governor, replying sai(l the Colony was dedightee' at avnw ole tunity of entertaining His Hi^hni^
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    ST. GEORGE'S BALL AT MALACCA.
    258 8 A Fancy Dress Fi-ution. The Malacca bran h of 3ocL*y held their annual < bration^ 1 Malacca Club on Saturday, peopl? attended a f: n.-\ The Hon. Mr. B. W. Elles (leaaCouncdlor). as President f .f th< c and Mrs. Holden (wife of tl dent)
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    PENANG LAWYER DIES.
    73 8 Recently Returned from Home. (From Our Own Correspondent Penang, April 30. The death has occurred of Mr. Hastinp Rhodes, the well-know:, lawyi r, after an illness of three we<k .He i poor health for a long time but it was «ot thought to be of so serious
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    JAPANESE ELECTIONS.
    45 8 Success of People s Party. "Janpanese News" Service. Tokyo. April The election campaign is now at itheight throughout the country. The snccess of the Shakai Mmshuto (Social People's Party), whose political views arf veiy popular among labours and salaried persons, is particularly noted.
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    GOVERNOR OF MADRAS.
    25 8 Reuter's Service. London, Apnl» Colonel Georg, P brother of Lord Derby, Goschen as Governoi expiry of the letter's of offK e autumn.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    36 8 From Australia by Singapore noon to-day. From China and Japa ';aat Singapore at 11 a-m From Holland by "Pa pore on Thursday 1 c proximo. g From China by "Til pore on Friday, th.
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    32 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. Londcn:—9 IS 16 New York:- 19* Singapore :—33V 53^4 London:—Spot £198 12« (uP 47» 3 months, buyers *'A, W 6d), sellers «201 0s M SingaDore:--1101.25. (175
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      310 8 I ROBINSON'S l CUTLERY. jj 5 No X. 1931. I J CASE OF CARVING KNIFE, FORK I AND STEEL. B 1 j Price $7.50. I H D S B I ROBINSON Co., Ltd. 1 L (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) B SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. g c DARIGOLD MILK is
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      135 8 PERFECT FITTING 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. Inv.-st your money in Jewels! WHIe in joy ing the use of them they will yet preserve their intrinsic value. Our
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    CONSCRIPTION IN CHINA?
    210 9 Th reat at Geneva. -RATES' VIEWS ON Bril ain s Lead in Army Limitation. Reuter's Service. 1 Geneva, April 29. ommittec discussed abolish the system BerTict "which tends 4 spirit in the minds ndt V l intensifyinf the antagonism f*° P 'g1 a nd thereby creating nat
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    COMPLAINING AT WASHINGTON.
    78 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, April 30. For the second time within ten Mr. Gibson played into the hands of Franco British diplomacy, complains Mr. written, chairman of the Foreign Relations Commit'ee cf the House of Re Pr esenta^l S t a suitement attacking the sugg regarding trained reserves.
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    QUESTIONS IN THE HOUSE.
    160 9 Smallpox in Bombay, and Trade With India. British Official Wireless. Rugby, April 29. Eurl Winterton, Under-Secretaiy for India, stated in the House of Commons that tne latent figures showed that smallpox a deciimd in Bombav since the middle o March, the number of cases having dropped
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    NOTES TO THE POWERS.
    69 9 Concessions in China. Reuter's Service. Shanghai, April 29. Prior to his return to Nanking to-night, Minister, Dr. C. T. Wang, mi: that the Foreign Ministry ii hod Notes to Britain, the Holland, France, Norway, m Brj testing them to authorise ye ministers to take up with
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    To-day's Features.
    26 9 To-day' s Features. 1,1 1 UWDON LETTER, on pages 3 4. A PERSONALITIES, Mr. See 800 Ih, on page 7. ■AUTANB AT HOME, on page 11.
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    Rush Hour Crash.
    156 9 ELEVATED AND TUBE TRAINS. Fire Causes Panic Among Passengers. Reuter's Service. New York, April 29. Three were killed and 40 injured by ar> elevated train crashing into the rear of a tube train on the same track in the Bronx district during a rush hour this morning.
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    MURDERED CHRISTIANS.
    118 9 Nanking Forces to Rescue Others. Reuter's Service. Hankow, April 29. The Passionists have learned that, the bodies of the three priests have bean recovered. No details of the murder are available, but the conditions in West Hunan are very bad. The Commissioner of Foreign Affairs was adrvised that
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    FLYING DANGERS IN AUSTRALIA.
    80 9 "Southern Cross" Inquiry. Reuter's Service. Canberra, April 29. A board of three members has been appointed to inquire into the forced landing of the "Southern Cross." The chairman is Brigadier-General L. C. Wilson, commanding the Eleventh Infantry Brigade. It will also inquire into the forced landing
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    MILL STRIKE SPREADS.
    109 9 Fears of Communal Trouble in Bombay. Reuter's Service. Bombay, April 29. The mill strike, due to alleged victimisation of the men, is now almost general. Nearly 150,000 hands are involved and the situation is complicated by fears of communal trouble. As an example a Hindu Moslem brawl
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    CHINA'S NAVAL 'PLANES.
    39 9 Big Order for Germany. "Sin Kuo Min" Press Service. Shanghai, April 29. The Navy Min stry is reported to have ordered thirty German aeroplanes an,d seaplanes at a total cost of one million and half dollars.
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    GEN. BOOTH HONOURED.
    88 9 Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, April 29. At the -^-ttOaproinS'o/Gen^ai Boothia Companion of Honour. Rugby, April 29. The General, who is 73, ha b^ ously ill for many month nin ,r he the news of the honour th ™7 h th is expressed his pleasure, saying
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    Motoring Tragedy.
    55 9 THREE KILLED IN SPEED EFFORT. Car Overturns and Bursts Into Flames. Reuter's Service. Berlin, April 30. The famous German racing motorist, "Baron Wentzelmoseu, and his companion were killed while racing at Stendal. They tried to avoid a cyclist and the car overturned and took fire. A spectator was
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    REPARATIONS DEADLOCK.
    94 9 Resumption at Paris Unlikely. Reuter's Service. Berlin, April 29. The Reichsbank President, Dr. Schacht, made it plain at a two hours' conference with the Chancellor, Foreign, Finance and Economics Ministers that in the present circumstances a resumption in Paris of negotiations for the purpose of reaching a definite
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    COLLAPSE IN THEATRE.
    90 9 Lord Younger's Death. Reuter's Service. London, April 30. Lord Younger collapsed at the West-end Theatre and was taken to hospital where he died. George Younger was created first Baronet of Leckie in 1911; formerly was M.P. (U) for Ayr Burgh; Member of the Royal Commission on the
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    IRAQ'S NEW CABINET.
    77 9 More Favourable to Britain? Reuter's Service. Baghdad, April 30. A new Cabinet has been formed under the Presidency of Tawfic Beg Swaidi, the former Minister of Education. The most significant appointment is that of Amin Zaki Beg, a Turkish officer in wartime, as Defence Minister. He replaces
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    INVITED TO DINNER AND ARRESTED.
    54 9 Fate of Afghan Chiefs. Reuter's Service. Peshawar, April 30. Reports from Gaidez state that Ghansauddin, chief of the Ahmadzai and Ghilzais, who proclaimed himself king after Amanullah's abdication and then sought friendship with Nadirkhan, invited Nadirkhan and his brothers to dinner on Friday and arrested
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    KWONGSI ENTERED.
    55 9 China's Loyalists Advance. "Sin Kuo M in" Press Service. Hong Kong, April 29. The Twenty-Sixth Army's vanguards have entered Kwongsi and are 25 lis from Wongshaho where there are stationed only two battalions of the Kwongsi rebels. Kweilin has only three battalions. Therefore Kweilin is expected to be
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    FARMER TO BE LASHED.
    42 9 White Man's Appeal Fails. Reuter's Service. Bloemfontein. April 29. The Appellate Court has rejected Nafte'a appeal. Nafte, a white farmer, appealed against a sentence of lashes, imposed upon him on a charge of c.uelty to an African servant.
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    SOCIALIST-LIBERAL CABINET IN DENMARK.
    52 9 Reuter's Service. Copenhagen, 29. A new Government has been formed. The Premier is the Socialist, M. Staunmg, and all the members are Socialists except three Liberals, one of whom, M. Munch, is Foreign Secretary. M. Stauning can rely on 77 votes out of 149 members of
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    SCENE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
    357 9 Approach o! May Day. COMMUNISTS IN BRITAIN AND GERMANY. Inciting the Masses to Defiant Demonstrations. Reuter's Service. London, April 29. The dull moment when the House of Commons was dealing with minor legislation was suddenly enlivened by an elderly man in the gallery shouting
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    LIGHT RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
    60 9 Leg Severed at the Ankle. The light railway engine in Seranpon Road, pullin- truck, cf earth, knocked down a Chinese woman this morning. Ova ol her legs was severed at the ankle, iae ambulance was promptly on the spoi, after some difficul y in extricating her fr<
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    258 9 The following appointment; are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette oi ment; Mi. U. Kendall to be an As^. 1 own PI inning Superintendent, Selangor, Messrs. H P Yates and H. M. Ie Fleming to be Asst Locomotive Superintendents, F M S R Mr R. F. Shutes to
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    45 9 The Rev. W.E. Horley, M.B.E., on his arrival the other day in Ipoh from Singapore was welcomed on the station platform by the Rev. F. H. Sullivan, District of the M E. Mission and Mrs. Sullivan, Misses Rank J Rev. Nitchingham and many other friend.Horley.
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    Sports & Pastimes. Willie Smith Here.
    549 10 Sports Pastimes. Willie Smith Here. Yesterday's Exhibition. LOSING HAZARDS PILE UP THE SCORE. BILLIARDS. Willie Smith, who is 43 years of age, 4(&ve his first exhibition at Singapore in the Cricket Club last night. Though he did not make any sensational breaks thp English professional's pl«*y was illuminating to the
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    H. and S.L.U. Boat Novices' B.P.
    106 10 BADMINTON. In a return match of six singles between the H.-alth and Strength Leaguers' Union and the Novices' B.P., on the former's court, the home side won 4—2. The results were (H. and S. players mentioned first):— koh Keng Siang lost to Lim Boon
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    Horlicks v. Evergreen B.P.
    79 10 On Saturday the Horlicks B.P. defeated the Evergreen B.P. 4-1 on the latter's court. The scores were:—(H.B.P. players named first). Singles:—-Yeo Koon Yam beat Chua Geok Lin 13—13 (5—2), 15—1, E. Cheng Leong beat Chiang Tiong Wah 15—8 J_j— 0 Yeo Joo Lim beat Tan Chooi
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    H. and S.L.U. Quarterly.
    88 10 WEIGHT-LIFTING. The Health and Strength Leaguers Union he-Id their first quarterly weight lifting trial yesterday at Moulmein Road before a larg.- crowd of intarested spectators. The best lifts of the evening were; fffeU 1 Kee (9 st '> (T.H.C.J.) 166 lb., <°- H C i> 100
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    Singapore G. C.
    34 10 GOLF. Eclectlc Str <>ke competition, under r; d u ap open t0 honorary lady meiiberV will be played durine the nionthf o? May and June at the Singapore Golf Club 7
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    ENGLISH LEAGUE.
    63 10 Leeds Hold Cup Winners. TOMPBT* BEATEN AT HOME. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, April 29. The following are the results of English League matches played yesterday. ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. I. Leeds 2, Bolton 2. Portsmouth 2, Sheffield U. 3. ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. II. Bradford 1, Grimsby 0. ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. Ill
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    SINGAPORE LEAGUE.
    792 10 I.C.F.A. v S.H.B. THREE S.II.B. PLAYERS SENT OFF. The I.C.F.A. beat the Harbour Board by an opportunist goal at tne latter's grouno yesterday in tin "Second Division of the S.F.A. League. It was an evenly-:ontef ted match, especially in the first half, with th" home team slightly thj
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    R.E. Beat O.R.A.
    215 10 CRICKET. In a cricket match played on Sunday at Pulau Brani between the Old Rafflesians Association and the R.E., the latter won easily by 74 runs. Scores: R.E.—Sgt. Jenkins c van Cuylenbure b Fox lj Sit. Tifford c Deans b Sta-k 4Sgt. Bewley c Malall b Stack
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    NON-BENDERS CLUB.
    195 10 Officers and Fixtures. The following are the office-bearers of the Non-Benders Club of Malaya for the current year: President, the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule; vice-president, Dr. P. H. Hennessy; Representatives, Singapore, O. P. GriffithJones; Penang, N. A. M. Griffin; Selangor, the Hon. Mr. A. S. Bailey;
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    C.V.R.C. Spoon Shoot.
    160 10 RIFLE-SHOOTING. At the monthly spoon shoot of the Chinese Volunteer Rifle CTj\ held or Sunday at Bukit Timah Rang the following were the ten best scores returned:— Yds. Yds. Yd- Total 200 300 5 .JO LStrgt. Tan Mong Heng 28 28 29 85 C. Q. M. S
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    M.V.C., B.R.A. Event.
    184 10 Th following were the scores in Sunday's,, shoot 0 f the Malacca V.C. BR.A at Range. .52 J5 "»fl >»X ft g-j »1 I <MO i%& °Q tC H V. J. Spinks 29 30 22 2 96.5J A. S. Gcmes 28 30 32 1 03 A. E.
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    S.C.C. CHAMPIONSHIP.
    896 10 Aitken Beats Kleinman in Great Semi-Final Match. LAWN TENNIS. (By "Echo.") To win a against a first-c'.as-player after b.'ing humbled to the extent of 6—0 in the opening set is a great performance- And that is what the Kev. W. M. Aitken did yesterday in th;- semi-final the
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    SINGAPORE T. C.
    582 10 Weights for First Day of Spring Meeting. THE TURF. *Jt he oll< 7 in "2 the "eights for the *?L* ay °l thC Turf Club's Spring meeting commencing on MayTRace I.—Horses— Class 4—2nd Div —41 f> U r ri Pe taerc Sunsnip 9 5 Padfx 8.0 Duke
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    Y.M.C.A. CARNIVAL.
    192 10 SWIMMING. The preliminary heats in connection with the V.M.C.A. swimming carnival were held on Friday and Saturday last week. The following qualified to compete in the Finals. Senior 120 Yards Free Style Handicap: Heat 1. I. G. Tan; 2. D. Iken Heat 2 1 R. Goldman; 2. Choo
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    THE "EGG" CLUB AGAIN.
    48 10 At the instance of Inspector MscMillan of the Rochore Division, the proprietor of an egg" dub in Tan Quee Lan Street was fined ?100 by th Third Ma :istrat (Mr J.I. Miller) yesterday, for selling beer without a licer.ee. His employee was fined $10.
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    57 10 Mr. Otto Weber, German Consul General, and Mrs Weber, are leaving this week-end for a holiday, proceeding first to Java, and tnen to Europe via America. They will be back before Christmas. Dr. H Bode 1 from the Foreign Office, Berlin, who is to' take charge of the Consulate during
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    SUPREME COURT.
    349 10 Building Contract Clain. 1 he hearing before the Chief h. f Um *<J this of the case hi iKV ir C contractor, of R*.„ lr M w L""-\ for the rJcoLv CS dollars alleged b Alkaff all(1 c tho him by landed proprietors, i n v n Sin*.
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    N.B. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    245 10 Minutes jf Ccmm ttee Meeting, Th- following ara the minutes ~f a etcmittee meeting of the North Bornea Chanher of Commerce held in the Sandaia Club on Saturday March i). Present: The Hon. Mr. F. W. P:nnod (in the chair), Mr. C. B. Brewer. Mr L|
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    OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLES.
    152 10 Solution cf Number 117. The following is the solutio» of Cr**?word No. 117, entries f'-r which closed at noon to-day. Tn Thursday's of th? Malaya Tribune" the results a*'' th* splution with Crossword No. 118 will b p published. ACROSS:—I. Of; 3. Ham; 6. It. Remote: 11.
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    THE POH LEONG KOK.
    75 10 It is c atifyine to note I Leung Kok is continuing its use! sn institution for the u]> oung Chinese jrirls. Saturday being visitoi i.eung Kuk was visited ai nf> Sir Hugh and Lady Clifl John and Mrs. Scott, th*- h a. Mr. r. and Mrs.
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    29 10 "Radiofan," our untitled writes: "Chelmsford (5 S U i J short-wave broadcaster, will experimental tests with on 25.53 metres to-morrow at pore time) and listeners' specially requested by the
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    MALAYANS AT HOME.
    619 11 t h: t at the Agency. |g the "Malaya Tribune.") London. April 4. sat* very well wrapped I Messrs. S. Mohamed Merican, whom I iding-room at Malaya Js me: the title of the Hose. Uhu to be changed in the Vj 1 v States Informant van Agency,"
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    EXCHANGES.
    58 11 British Official Wireless. London, April 29. 124.155 B-u■ i 4 -85 9/32 S2? 34.94 25.20 12.07 92.625 Btorkl, I ***** 18.165 I 11 18.195 18.195 34.555 HM.,% 193 193 33 855 A-v. p 108% 375 817.5 5 57/64 47 5/16 Is 5 29/32 d fl 2s 5M»d Is ll%d
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    THE MODERN HERCULES.
    20 11 ranee of the Modern r the Age—A sensaAt r': ""'ld. I» ii -i New World, on May
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      213 11 10-iNHiHT I TUESDAY. APKIL 20. TO-NIGHT NEW WORLD SNOW GRAND CHINESE EXHIBITION VARIED ATTRACTIONS. COMMENCING FROM THURSDAY, MAY 2. At Starlight Hall—THE MODERN HERCULES. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT—A Romantic Play "THE PRINCE OF MOROCCO" Supported by Latest Extra Turn* by our newly engaged stars. To-morrow Night-"THE THREE BLACK KINGS."—A Comical
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    Brothels in Malaya.
    1584 12 FULL REPORT OF HOME COMMITTEE. Treatment of V. D. Cases. Below we reproduce a first part of the report of the Committee appointed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to report on the protection of women and girl* in Malaya. The committee consisted of the
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    30 12 Mr. H.G. Baxter has returned from leave and re-assumed charge of the Taiping Agency of the Chartered Bank. Mr. S. S. Logan, who acted for Mr. Baxter, goes to Sourabaya.
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      206 12 Amusements. TO-NIGHT t TUESDAY, APRIL 30. TO-NIGHT! jjj DEAN'S UNION OPERA I Will stage X DAN DAN STIA."-Part 111. I i AT B THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. S I WATCH for announcement of presentation of a Silver cup by Mr. M. V. Pillai, jjj the well-known Lawyer of
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      332 12 I THE S.S. POLICE BAND I WILL PLAT AT I BOTANICAL GARDENS AT 5 P.M. ON TUESDAY, APRIL sn I MUSIC PIECES JUST ARBiyßrT^i I Jean nine (I dream of Lilac Time) Chiquita (Chl-keeta) j Grieving. High up on a Hill-top. King for A day. Old Man Sunshine and many
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    TWO TIN COMPANIES.
    659 13 Malaya Consolidated and Penawat. We have referred from time to time to the above companies, says the "Mining World" of March 30, and although the price of tin is not as high as when reference was first made to theste- properties, good profits can be earned with
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      672 13 FAIRBANKS-MORSE jjj VALUE—DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR) 2 HP- 6 H.P.,:|10 H.P. and 15; H.P. ffi invest in an engine, the biggest value is the one that gives jfl l IR 6O *n si depeadaUa service, lasts the longest and costs the least }fj S t* foeriod of years. g 9 rf
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      209 13 PRECAUTION! Waste not time and mammon both, nor rely any more on exceedingly luring advertisements. Always insist upon conditionally tried specifics promiscuously for all diseases. If abortive value remitted without quibbling. High opinions. For a trial apply to or call at Indians' Own Pharmacy. 116, Serangoon Road, Singapore. I I
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      124 13 WATCH jtr the new m I>-SBMHnKiKrxw^ H Tomorrow the new 1929 which have enabled Pontiac will be announc- Pontiac, in the three cd. Those who have years of its existence, driven Pontiac in the to set sales records past know what sturdy, which have never been reliable performance approached by
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      465 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. A. meeting of the Justices of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore will be held in the District Judge and First Magistrate's Chambers, Central Police Court, Singapore, at 2.15 p.m. on Wednesday, the 1*1 day of May, 1929, to elect one,of their Bomber to be a
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      372 14 FOR SALE. FOR SALE.—Two Dennis lorries Sy 2 —4 ton and One Fordson Tractor. Apply Fogden, Brisbane Co. 550, Havelock Road. TO LET. TO LET—Raffles Chambers, Nos. 8, 20, 40, 41, 43 to 45. Apply to, The Secretary, The Garden Club. TO LET—Newly built engineering shoptouses off Levander Street. Apply
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      516 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: fenang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16 n ir Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai
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      813 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,612,046 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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      360 15 BRITISH INDIA England.) SSncb* cargo SERVICES. lV ORIENTAL STEAM i ONDON AND BSSfe AIL SBBVICB. \u mtract »itl His Majesty a -TfAIDS f~ LONDON for Cbin. J a P an Doe Tonnage Singapore 8100 May 4 k 16.500 May 18 yOOO June 1 W 16,600 June 15 Cftfl y 100
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      406 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Deattob IH fi iistrallube Qampfwhiffs W C ■•MllMbaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS, t m.s. KULMERLAND via Manila May 3 t s.s. SAUERLAND May t LB. OLDENBURG May 22 t s.s. SAARLAND j J mjj. HAVELLAND iq m.s.
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      460 15 STEAMER SAILINGS t <gg NORDDEUTSCHER FPPf LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany.) The undemoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. S MAIN for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny, Tsingtao May 13 t KOENIGSBERG for Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe, Moji, Vladivostok May 19 TRIER for Manila Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny
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      257 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. Wirect eXDreBS aervice—l9 ft < 11 30 am "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 am. "KEDAH" A special Motor Bus for Brastagi connects with ss. Kedah at Belawan on Saturdays. Tickets for this bus can be purchased on board s.s.
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      653 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail fHaruna Main 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam May 9 10 Kamo Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam May 23 24 §Katori Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam June 6 7 Atsuta Mara 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp
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      157 16 riie Pleasures of Sporting can only be enjoyed by him who enjoys good health. The requirements of every day-life call for a healthy and well-working organism. Therefore do not wait till you are compelled to walk with the assistance of crutches, but treat in good time any rheumatic or gouty
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