Malaya Tribune, 8 May 1929

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI- No. 106 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, May 8, 1929.
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      153 1 CEYLON yOl' CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. "Ny Carlsberg Beer" I J MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK llf Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs jtt 11 and Rest-Houses throughout J§*\ Straits Settlements and the IP\ j Malay States. I Si f >1 1 Sold by all First Class dealers 1 in Singapore. llipJ j sole
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      374 1 7 Tropical Tear HIGH STREET, y Singapore. Crosse Blackwell's 3 I WORLD-FAMOUS j I SB STRAWBERRY j jjj Now obtainable in elegant jj I glass-stoppered containers. I Your Dealer Sells It I 1 m I I To be INDEPENDENT of your cook in any EMERGENCY. USE META I F' ff»*
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    Sports Review.
    2037 2 THE FRENCH STYLE OF RUGBY. Scottish Cup Final Surprise. (Special to the "M a lay a Tribune.") London, April 8. There were wonderful scenes at Hampden Park, Glasgow, where over 100,000 people saw Kilmarnock win the Scottish Cup for the second time in their history by defeating Glasgow
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      237 2 Glorious Health I A ong as a man s sound in limb, stomach and j f head (lots manage without brains.'X nothing I I much should be the matter with nim. j When your car stops, the first thing to do is to see whether you have petrol. The same
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      111 2 B1 ;> s ;om-burdencd houghs in Dreamland's laughing garden and in the 13 Ml v ee2e tHe r eCtneSS f W Nenita P erfume of dreams I Ml S~ golden memory. Approved by taste and fashion, "47//" Nenita |j M Perfume belongs to those fragrant toiletries that have made the
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    58 3 Two Chinese have been arrested in Ipoh in connection with an armed robbery in a coffee shop at Malayan Tin Dredging mine, j Batu Gajah. The men are alleged tr> have been armed with a pistol, a knife and a j chopper and to have held up the inmates <
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      238 3 |Wvoervp< I Phone 3463. ffOW children love Postum made with milk! IT How good it is for them, too Just the delicious, rich mellowness of pure grain, skillfully blended and roasted, Postum contains no tannin, no caffeine, nothing harmful. Add this genuine wholesomeness to the great nutritive value of milk
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      354 3 The Secret of For fifty years people everywhere have found Cuticura Soap and Ointment unrivalled for cleansing, purifying and stimulating the normal action of the pores so necessary to a clear, healthy complexion, the first essential of beauty. Cuticura Talcum will be found a dainty accessory to the toilet of
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      102 3 y\ map V mm WATER FACTORIES i/ J m If St "y^ Hm>m m 4 kavt lID. 1 SINGAPORE *V FRASER NEAVE LTD! j OEBT WU«1» J -V lJ\ IDEAS «CWEMIjS COMPETITIONS I .3 o RG4N(S T(on We've got the Facts at our Finger Tips CONSULTATION FREE. RESULTS ASSURED. /Ke.
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    The Indian Agency.
    1391 4 A SURVEY OF ITS WORK. Constitution and Functions. (By Our Indian Correspondent). In my article on "Overseas Indians" published in the "Malaya Tribune" of the 16th inst., I hinted that a survey of the work done by the Agent of the Government of India in this country
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    LABUAN NOTES.
    445 4 A Bright Entertainment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Labuan, May 2. Described as "The Red and White Rogues," Mrs. C. Boyer's band of musicians and vocalists gave a programme brimful of mirth, merriment and music on April 27. The Red Rogues were the vocalists and the White Rogues comprised
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    207 4 Figures for 48 Malayan Companies. The following letter appears in the "Malay Mail": Sir,—The following are the total crops taken at random from 48 companies operating in Malaya that did not stop tapping during the periods referred to, which I think as a general guide might be accepted
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      484 4 system cries I Hall's Wine is a genuine medicated wine. It enriches the blood and tones up the nerves, rejuvenating the entire system. That is why doctors recommend it as the unfailing tonic in all cases of weakness. Take a wineglassful of Hall's Wine two or three times a day.
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      479 4 h f |m 7^ THE PORTABLE THAT CHALLENGES 8g THE WORLD 38 Wonderful Tone HR "DOTH fa TOIfB and car*,.. 85 2» the new Columbia ?s R T E R w ffi Portable challenges the world TOI The volume and quality of Tone are W amazing in so compact an
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    MARKET PRICES.
    433 5 Singapore, May 4. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 4 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. Fowl, kati ™j Hens (Locally reared) kati 70 Ducks, each J~* Pigeon, domestic, unfledged pair
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    EXCHANGES.
    75 5 [British Official Wireless.] London, May 7. Paris 124.15 New York 4.85 5/16 Brussels 34.95 Geneva 25.195 Amsterdam 12.07% Milan 92.60 Berlin 20.455 Stockholm 18.16 Copenhagen 18.205 Oslo 18.195 Vienna 34.54 Prague 164 Helsingfors 193 Madrid 34.02n Lisbon 108 Athens 375 Bucharest 817 Rio 5 57/64 Buenos Aires 47 5/16
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    BENZINE PRICES.
    64 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (83.) Limited. Per Imp. Gallon eta. RED SHELL (ex pump) 79 (ex 2-gall. can A'or 4-gall, drum) 79 YELLOW SHELL (ex pump) 79 (ex 4-gallon drum) 79 (ex 4-gallon tin) 88 SHELL AVIATION (ex 4-gall. drum) 94 (ex 4-gall. tin) 98 Standard Oil Co M
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      385 5 SAUSAGES delicacies will tempt the most jaded appetite. I "Always Service and Quality. 33 PFPRI6ERATIMG Co LTD -Orchard Rod,A IN SOLUbLE O M| I Tired Nerves i When you have no energy and you are easily L f tired it is the sign that your nerves are starving for want
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      98 5 THE NURSE SAYS fYou must Keep/it LET PINKETTES 'gentle little laxatives and liver REGULATORS. KEEP YOU FIT and WELL That sense of general well-being known as 'feeling fit' is largely dependent upon the regular functioning of the digestive and excretory organs. By correcting constipation, reviving daily intestinal regularity, regulating the
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      166 5 DENTISTRY. Latest Method of Treatment* without Pads Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist. 75, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary, Thone 4057. FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSULT: M. EZEKIEL SONS Manufacturing Ophthalmic Optician* 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Plae*. Optometrist: A. M.
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      178 5 rhen do l^M#l#S better pill than MARTIN'S. Yon J \can rely upon MARTIN'S PILLS. 6v allChemiats ami Sivt*.^/ BEAUrY CULTURE. Nobody need be ugly any longer, You can mould your face according to your liking. Apply Professor c|o Malaya Tribune. JEMPOL! What is Jempol? WATCH ANNOUNCEMENT OF OUB NEW BECOBDS
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      173 6 I PAVILION I D 'PHONE 6903 jjj FROM THURSDAY, M4Y 2TO WEDNESDAY, MAY 8. jjj f AT 9.15 P.H. SHARP. I I The Latest PATHE GAZETTE g g Depicting the Grand National and the Boat Race g Cambridge-Oxford. X ISYD CHAPLIN "THE FOranUNTER.'' S IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.50
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      312 6 Amusements. ALHAMBRA| ITHONE 6909 (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd, Proprietors.) ij PROGRAMME jj Commencing Monday, May 6 and ending Saturday, May 11. g IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. X I THE NEWS. jjj DEPICTING IHE FUNERAL OF MARSHAL FOCH I I ALSO THE BOYAL WEDDING OF THE SWEDISH
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      404 6 North Bridge R 0ad may k Pictor »al Revie* Extra Sp ecial! Beau Sabreuf The Ant** t0 "BFAl GESTE. AT r.ii PJr The Gasoline Cowboy* 4 Twin-six f 0Ur NEW COMEDY. I Saturday.— I ry" n'\. (5);;;<;et«in, Vm 4r Sunday.-" Midnight Sun" fs.1V. For Trouble" (5). GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    28 7 The Surma. «,reenir." of "Bean Sabreur," the S Geste," commences its run, fhVatre to-ni*ht 11 fnwbov" with a new comedy, Mati „ces of different ,A Sunday.
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    34 7 untitled "H.M.S. untitled to note that Friday's reEsalThis week will be a full one, and i nrr mal< as we 1 as chorus are retS 1 1 present. There will be no M next.
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    35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    136 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, May 8. &Ast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Op-ar II East Basin; Hong Peng Hakodate Maru 20. Vfain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Moena 18; Nagato Maru 16; Haruna Maru 13; Patrol 11; Kola 10; Lycaon 7. Bmoire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Ekma 30; Gleniffer
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    92 7 Nanking Government Virtually Recognised. [Japanese News Service] Tokyo, May 6. Nanking Government troops have taken over control of Tsinan-fu from Japanese ioTcea. la an interview, Minister Yoshizawa, who just returned from Nanking, said that Japan has virtually recognised the Nanking Government. It is unnecessary, he added, to
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    Malayan Personalities-52.
    138 7 tl t-w D r>u nPH Trin Coll Univ., Dublin; L.M. (Rotunda), C n. T n n i)r V- L. Heaps, born in Ireland, 1876; B.A., M.D., B.Ch., D.R. Af^ican War 190I-2, severely wounded. m -itii)nV'' 'h"<>l °f Tropical Medicine. Served with Mounted In an > Served in Penang;
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    1369 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, May 8. Old Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $353 Buyer* Seller* Old Siam Rice 2 $381 White Pepper 107.00 0 d Siatn Rice 3 $310 Muntok White Pepper 112.50 Old Siam Rice 4 $806 Johore Black Pepper New Siam Rice No. 1 per Kovan $328
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    OFFENCE AGAINST GIRL.
    101 7 Judgment Reserved. Mr. Braga prosecuted and Mr. P. H. Battishill appeared for the accused in the care in the Fourth Police Court yesterday in which a Sikh watchman employed by Messrs. Thomas Cook and Son's Ltd., was charged with using criminal force to outrage the modesty of
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    JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER.
    220 7 Directors' Report. The directors of the Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate, Ltd in their report to be presented at the annual general meeting on the 14th inst., at the Chartered Bank Chambers at 12 noon, state: The profit and loss account for the year, after making- due provision
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    33 7 The "Gurna" is due on May 13 from Culcutta. The "Anhui" is due to-morrow morning from Hong Kong, Swatow and Amoy with 1,800 native deck passengers from the last two ports.
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    ARRIVALS.
    154 7 Hay," Nor., 730 tons, Capt. Gundersen, from Bangkok, 7-5; for Bangkok, 8-5. Tokushima Maru," Jap., 3,703 tons, Capt. Mitsui, from Yokohama, 7-5; for Calcutta, 8-5. Hong Peng," Brit., 2,525 tons, Capt. Cowan, from Rangoon, 7-5; for Hong Kong, 9-5. 44 Van der Lign," Dut., 1,324 tons, Capt. Zwet, from
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      131 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS "THE VICTORY" British Electric Record. Long Haying 7 in. Double Sided. LATEST SONGS. ORCHESTRA and BAND. Very Cheap and Bast Quality. Price only 45 cents each. Sole Agents: UNION MUSICAL STORE, 732, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. THE BEST FOOD AT LOWEST PRICES. YJH.CJL CAFETERIA (Union Building.) z FROM
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      117 7 diary. To-day. May 8. aq am., 10-2 p.m. kj Tides- <A c R .c. v. Seletar, tttfrft2= fc. <m£ no, R.A.O.C. v. Gardens, 5 p.m. Tomorrow, May 9lfl n a.m., 10.31 p.m. l*!> Tld fW <ur;. ab.-ut 1.30 p.m. r Lffrd mail closes. U lH ta<. Third Day ,i, h
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      199 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, MAY 8. Batu Pahat (Meran) 2 p.m. Philippine Islands (Telemachus) 2 p.m. Djambi (Noorebar) 2 p.m. Kemaman and Trengganu (Hong Lee) 2 p.m. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palembang (Thedens) 2 p.m. Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe (Van Hogendorp) 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang (Ipoh) 3 p.m.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    113 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. MARRIAGE. En Th£ emen Al a nnounced of Mr. Tav Han Tenr m hZn m P ?'!i n Tong and Mis Teo Mr/r °o dau *hter of Mr. and l Boon The marriage will S f,i e C n Fr,(,a y. 10th inst. at
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    THE SOCIAL EVIL.
    807 8 An unsavoury topic, this. But that is a poor reason for evading it vitally affecting as it does the moral and physical welfare of the community, especially adolescent manI hood and the hapless girls and women necessarily involved in masculine lapses from the path of strict virtue
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    47 8 Mr. A.K. Williams, of the untitled Department, Seremban to Kuala Lumpur fr m The Chinese C »Ual-Gn«Ml v. elected a natrm G f the ThinJ bc,en tion, Beach Road, Singapor^J"T AsSOcia Seremban, the Hoii f fh V'vekamnri, stud "all. has let for C-ylon on furlough has SSS^SS^^
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    Engineer's Claim.
    284 8 PRESTIGE OF EUROPEANS INVOLVED. Misconduct Alleged. Supreme Court to-day before v ordehip the Chief Justice, Sir Wm Munsor A C menCed in whic Cap"! a. u Campbell Rogers is claiming- a <& n being- three months salary at $500 „1 Outlining the plaintiff's case Mr Sefh stated that
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    NEW LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLORS.
    40 8 We understand that Mr ASK M.„ donaJd f Me Guthrje A n &K. Mac's to be nominated as a member nAk.' Le Kl slat,ve Council in p l a oMrGuy E place o 6 f Mr.^ra^'"^ 10
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    9 8 a m. on Friday, the loth instam
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    43 8 Latest Quotations. RrBBER. London:—10 7/I6d. New York:—20% cents (G.) Singapore:—36-36 cents. TIN. London;—Spot £197 15s 0d (up 5« m\. u° nth h buyers £200 2s fid (up 10«V sellers £200 7s 6d (up 10s) P Singapore: $101.25. (175 tons sold.)
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    149 8 Pte. P.H. Moore, 2nd Bn. the Welch 3 desertion on a charge Hydroplanes from tho c were much in evSSice ovS S* P re Base week, especiaHv I, !S .er Mala cca la;-t nesday Guardian," they Z 1« J the Ma, *cea seating a fSfuf V V r the town,
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    The Solar Eclipse To-morrow.
    943 8 H0 TOfJj,. I a 'ALAYa. I Never before ha '"«•ft«» thi nti ,mi ,rta »<-1 4 > V, th the object groups of «str takiny v Continent and rs '4 °ut East to A 1 nit fd StT; i the Malay Ar. expedition f nd Frcundlich,
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      128 8 I "BDRNSIDE" i I BENT STEEL—FIRE AND FALL 1 I RESISTING SAFES. jjj $1251)0 j I A COPY OF A RECENT* LETTER 10 THE MAKERS:— I gj Sole Agents: c I ROBINSON Co., ltd. Crst?) Singapore, f =========i I MODERN HOMES DEMAND the extra comforts and economies of I I
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      116 8 STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS LEVELS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15. Battery Road, Singapore. A Brilliant Investment Invest your money in Jewels! While enjoying the use of them tk** ISMAIL A RAHEEM CROWN JEWELLER Renowned Diamond Merchant. wftwKJ* 82 2
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    NEW TARIFFS IN AMERICA.
    272 9 su gar, Rice Cotton. L iGH ER RATE ON BRITISH 1,1 motor-cars. Reuter's Service. Washington, May 7. ,i:r,,r a *s are proposed in the IT* Revision Bill intro- th. H..u*e of Representatives. into tnt A Bof cent jer lb on raw sugar, 111 "Tcuban. which will
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    MANSION TO JAIL.
    150 9 End oi Teapot Dome Drama. Reuter's Service. Wasington, May 7. Mr. Harry Sinclair, the central figure in the notorious Tea Pot Dome scandal, who is about to commence a long deferred term of three months' imprisonment for urt. surrendered at the jail evening. He arrived in a
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    ATTEMPT ON A PREMIER'S LIFE.
    97 9 Mwwniw Escape in the Crowd. Reuter's Service. Kovno, May 7. Rtnaspom that four nun were involved Jtttmpt on the life of M. Valdemaras IwePrMdent of Lithuania). Three fired JJ and one threw a handgrenade. in the crowd but a number of r \l v been
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    COTTON STOCKS REDUCED.
    64 9 Not Compulsory. Reuter's Service. j, London, May 7. Bolton Master Cotton Spinners' fitS? dec »ded that the organised section of rk nLr in the Egyptian yarns toy j n ashire spinning induswiil run l thw week-end and mills please. Organised shortWen «,f e tent 33 13 per
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    THE NEW CRUISERS.
    27 9 T HE NEW CRUISERS. Reuter's Service. T Rugby, May 8. Mjj .v announces that "Surrey" and" are names chosen fnnsers to be built under the r °fcramnie.
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    To-day's Features.
    36 9 Th k Ni N 09 P a S<* 2 and 3. UK, N AGENCY, on page 4. Hon K RSONAU ™B. BAH h>. A L Hoops, on page 7. •■AT NEWS, on page 13.
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    Britain Rejects "Rep" Plan.
    242 9 AMAZING SUGGESTION. Victim of Other Creditor Powers. Reuter's Service. Paris, May 7. Mr. Owen Young's reparations plan has row been published and reveals Britain as the proposed financial victim, to which she ha? objected. The -plan involves the revision of percentages of German payments to each
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    ALL KILLED BY POLICE.
    139 9 Revelation After Berlin Disturbances. Reuter's Service. Berlin, May 7. I A post mortem examination on 17 out ot the 24 fatalities on May Day discloses that all were killed by police bullets. The enquiry did not establish that a civilian i fired a single shot at
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    PRINCE OF WALES HOLDS LEVEE.
    223 9 Nearly 1,000 Presentations. [British Official Wireless.] Rug-by, May 7. Many thousands of people watched the Prince of Wales arrive in State from Buckingham Palace to St. James' Palace to-day to hold the Levee on behalf of the King. The Prince rode in the closed State
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    DUTCH FLIGHT TO JAVA.
    62 9 Naval Seaplanes in India. Reuter's Service. Bunderabbas, May 7. Two Dutch naval seaplanes, flying from Holland to Batavia, where a Dutch seaplane base is being established, have arrived here and refuelled. They immediately took otf for Karachi. They belong to a squadron of three, one of
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    BELGIAN LINE TO FAR EAST.
    28 9 Reuter's Service. Brussels, May 8. The Royal Belgian Lloyd will begin in August a new monthly service between Antwerp and the Far East.
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    "O B.E." Charged In Singapore.
    629 9 ALLEGED ILLEGAE7 OFFER. Sensational Sequel to Fraud Prosecution. In the First Police Court before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the case was heard in which Mr. Lee Peck Hock, O.B.E., was charged with having on March 16, 1929, abetted an offence of offering an illegal
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    POLAND'S MONEY CRISIS.
    77 9 Hunger for Foreign Credits. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Warsaw, May 7. The quarterly review of the American Finance Advisor, Mr. Dewey, underlines Poland's hunger for foreign credits. The national debt is $480,000,000 which is per head, whilst long-term foreign credits absorbed in the last decade total $462,000,000. Mr.
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    161 9 A Government Gazette Extraordinary published yesterday announced the appointment of the CohlWal Secretary as Deputy of the Governor during the latter's absence from the Colony. The Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) yerterday delivered his written judgment in the matter of L.R.M.R.M. Raman Chettiar v. A. M. Sarkies, R.A.M. Sarkies and
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    BOMB OUTRAGE TRIAL.
    320 9 Indians Defiant. BOMBAY MILL STRIKE CONTINUES. Reuter's Service. Delhi, May 7. Shouting "Down with Imperialism! Long live Revolution!" Bhaga Singh and Butukeshara Dutt entered the court room to answer charges of being responsible for the bomb outrage at the Assembly. Their defiant demeanour was damped by a
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    CHEAP ELECTRICITY.
    115 9 Britain's Scheme Develops. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, May 7. The schemes of the Electricity CommisI ioners for the supply of electricity in bulk, which have actually been adopted by the Central Electricity Board set up under the Electricity Supply Act of 1926, cover 42 per cent of the
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    TANK CORPS DISPLAY.
    81 9 First at Military Tournament. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, May 7. Among the new features at this yiar's Royal Military Tournament, which opens at blvmpia on May 23, will be a display by the Royal Tank Corps who will participate for the first time, and by the Light
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    NEGROES FOR AMERICAN FORCES.
    71 9 Coloured Congressman's Move. Reuter's Service. Washington, May 7. Mr. Depriest, Member of the House of Representatives, and the only coloured man in Congress, has nominated from his district, Chicago, two Negro boys to take the examination's at the' Annapolis Naval Academy. Another N gro will take
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    THE UNEMPLOYED.
    77 9 Over 20,000 More in a Week. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, May 7. The Secretary to the Ministry of Labour announces that on April 29, there were in the registers of employment 824,400 persons wholly unemployed, 289,900 temporarily stopped and 79,500 normally.in casual employment, making a total of 1,163,800.
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      170 9 LAGTOMALTINE. Malt, Milk and Cream. f At* IDEAL 1 FLESH FORMING FOOD. I Nutricious, Palatable, Strengthening. Contains all the Valuable Food 1 I Properties of the Finest Scotch jj I Barley, Milk and Cream. g G v L I OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING CHEMISTS jj AND STORES. D p S
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    SINGAPORE LEAGUE. Sports & Pastimes.
    58 10 SINGAPORE LEAGUE. Sports Pastimes. Second Division Results. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. The only second division match played yesterday resulted in a win for the Y.M.C A against the R.A.O.C. by four goals/ to two. The matches between the S.R.C. and and O.T.C.P., and S.C<F,A. "A" and A.P.C. %vere not played as the
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    S.C.F.A. v. SOUTH CHINA.
    83 10 Record Attendance Expected. The Stadium authorities anticipate having to handle a crowd beyond record at the match between the South China team and the S.C.F.A. at the Stadium on Monday, May 13. Tickets for $2 and $1 may be purchased from now onwards from the Stadium
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    Singapore League Table.
    190 10 FIRST DIVISION. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. S.C.C. 4 3 0 1 7 2 7 S.C.F.A. 3 2 1 0 10 1 4 Seletar 3 2 1 0 6 3 4 5:A. 3 1115 4 3 Malays 1 1 0 0 2 0 2
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    Singapore League Fixtures.
    42 10 TO-DAY, MAY 8. Division I. S.R.C. v. Seletar at Stadium. S.R.C.: W. Urquhart; L. M. Penuefather, A rl 2 Ess MolIer d a Silva; d'Almeida Coll.ck, Hay, R. Oe hlers and 0 > d& Division II. R AO.C. v. Police.
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    TO-MORROW, MAY 9. .
    89 10 TO-MORROW, MAY 9. Division II. S R r A ?rJ' a &H B at S.C.F.A. 6.R.C. v. I.C.F.A. at S.R.C. Che; Suppiah and Ramadr*; Ponniah, Sithambaram and Nallhh 8 5' p nutl urai Paramsothy, iNaiiiah. S. Perera and Ramah. FRIDAY, MAY 10. Division I. Welch v. I.C.F.A. at Stadium, tjiee^n
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    70 10 old^ fr f endly game of will be played to-morrow on the Y M c a i between the Muslim ImprovementfaSIS Robinson and Co The fniiV? and will represent Oie Jl.C. V T &E" S O Maidin m. N Eusope;\| fej K. A. K Mans <*> r
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    38 10 Egypt Enters Second Round. LAWN TENNIS. Reuter's Service. Helsingfors, May 7. In the first round of the Davis Cup Egypt beat Finland by four matches out «fZ r VV m et Hollard in the MewS
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    F.M.S. Medical Department Sports.
    24 10 ATHLETICS. T i e F -m?\ S Medic «l Departments athletic sports will be held at Seremban m June 1.
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    Young Orchard's Challenge.
    44 10 BOXING. oung Orchard writes that he i& keeninoin and wishes to challeng? JQd Aman f or a match of ten 3-minute or tweWe th?n 8 s e t r °TU Aman t0 scal e no more at a previous m eeting
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    COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP OPENS.
    152 10 Rain Interrupts Play Everywhere. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. London, May 8. The following are the results of County Championship and other games commenced on Saturday. Play was largely interrupted by rain all over the country: SURREY v. HAMPSHIRE. Surrey 490 for 6 (declared) Hobbs 154, Ducat 171. Hampshire
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    OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP.
    410 10 Qualifying Round Returns. GOLF Reuter's Service. London, May 7. In the open championship, in the conthe n pLi alf f thG *"My«* eompetitbn. the leading scores weregafeVsa GU,,ane COUrSe: ToHey 75 a^re ga?e Ntn th 5 e 4 MUi M fi f. d TV gate 154, Melhom 76,
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    48 10 The May monthly medal competition at ge Keppel Golf Club will be Mayed on Saturday and Sunday, and the ladies' spoon (stroke) on Monday next. The qualifying round for the Ladi-s' Fmp.re Dock Cup will be P la Y ed in conjunction with the May spoon
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    U.S. EASTERN TRADE.
    240 10 U. S. EASTERN TRADE. Statistics for March. Mr. Donald Renshaw, American Trad" Commissioner, 7a Ocean Building Sinml pore, has just received by cable the follow mg statistics relating to the foreign trade of the United States with Middle AsVdur ing March: v Total exports from United Stat**s49o,ooo,ooo; to British Malaya
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    ANCIENT QUEEN'S HEAD.
    181 10 Dispute Over Historic Treasure. from ,375 touSTc «55 head. now the i^£^. d ,&sir ,1, d "considered o P ne "of L^iSt&HffS «cove' Tin th!"' W i The w o?k w.a its in ff 89tern Soc,et y as part of Sift fiU-rS and had been put together
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    MALACCA DEVON ESTATES LIMITED.
    209 10 Good Half-Year Profit. inst. at U a m Ba 8 ute lldmfirS n the It having been decided in future tn the accounts of the mm.!... to c,oBe 31 instead of t htJunf n the Decyour directors submT heY" a h year audited statement f H
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    593 10 Muthucumaru Case Closes. JUDGMENT RESERVED IN PROLONGED SUIT. In the "Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Wm. Marison, the long drawn out hearing of the action which Mr. Mu-thucumaru, contractor, is bringing against Messrs. Alkaff and Co., in connection with certain building contracts for the erection
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    OCCULTISM.
    206 10 Famous Men Condemned. Says the "Bangkok Times-" «a story is told by M de ll rt» st ™nge sident of the Indo iSf Vrot f i epe Prein the latest Se ess Syndicate, and M. Tudesq!" M aUncs »ritM%\£i ed stren^he n him,'' ho believe that tfc ***5 to
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    17 10 In an Admiralty suit which came before "ttlement W«« rea< ll«6 5v ll l"r «10,000 will ne
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    Correspondence.
    85 10 **®<Jers are invited to write to as on subjects of public interest. It must be nnf at th j Mal «y* Tribune" does J endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be as Jr'ftten* p possible ar)d preferably type nTi ,nd eB ;TJ mes u e <*. but the
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    Grievance of Indian Labourers.
    252 10 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") n j?' r hav often noticed the Labour Office surrounded by Indian labourers who odge complaints and try to obtain repatria tion orders to India. They hall fro™ various estates or places and wait forIh, mercy of the Extra Assistant Controller
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    Sunday Tapping.
    464 10 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") have L read your editorial of the 4.h mst. on the question of stopping tt l] s? rt 0n S^ ndays This would no give the labourers a day off for rest and szr, af r s,x da >i' —.sis also help to
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    14 10 A debate on the subject "That there \m£J±!*Z n thessu bJect' ect "That there
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    Connemara Drama.
    875 10 queries on 7,. v J AMalg ama5H Yesterday's Meetjjj 1 The thirteenth in of Conntmara Ltd gener «J the offices 0 f t v S B°«"tead and Co Kuala Lumpur. Mf »'0 Also present Messrs V e. a. s wv Stevenson, J. R Sullivan L i ,H Weston,
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    Sports and Pastimes. Yesterday's Races.
    1159 11 tell on heavy ground. Edmooronga Bolts. THE TURF. jnng the second day's Race Course yesterndance, and there was tne of the usua i brilliant Ke m t: the crowd was surS* ne weather conditions, and giving outsiders v to the sport, oi incident, some of
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    C.C.A. MAY EVENTS.
    104 11 The following are the May fixtures of the Chinese Christian Association, the meetings being heM at 8.15 p.m. at CCA. Hall: yth—Debate:—.'That there should be no secrets between husband and wife." For the affirmative:—Messrs. Tan Kay 800 and Tan Ti<m3 Watt. For the negative:— Messrs. Goh Tiauw
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    BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION.
    39 11 Orders for week ending May 12: To-morrow, May 9.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday, May 10.—Elementary Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Advanced Ambulance Class, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Saturday, May 11.—Swimming Class. V.M.C.A. Pool at 3.30 p.m.
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    73 11 H.H. the Sultan of Perak will celebrate his 48th birthday on Friday. There will be a ceremonial parade of the JUVJU Cadets, and Scouts, followed by sports for Malay schoolchildren at 10 a.m. His Highness will hold a Mengalap at the Astana Lembek afterwards. In the afternoon there will be
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    248 13 Alleged Murderer of Chinese Boy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat, May 5. On April 23 four Malay beys, all of the Malay School, Merlong, were detained by the police following the death of a Chinese boy residing in the same Mukim. It is stated that three
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    MALACCA MATTERS.
    712 13 Alert Commissioners and Town's Needs. The meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday last (says the "Malacca Guardian") was the nfost hopeful we have attended. There seemed to be an honest wish on the part of each member, official and unofficial, from the President to the tall and
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      733 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the right to conduct Toddy-shop in the District of Johore Bahru for a period of six months i.e. from July 1 to December 31, 1929. Tenders should be sealed and addressed to the State Secretary and should reach him not* later than May
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