Malaya Tribune, 18 May 1929

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune H XVI.- -No. 115 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1929 FIVE CENTS, The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, May 18, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 195 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. ♦OU CANNON BETTER THE BEST. I UTHES, SHAPING AND DRILLING MACHINES, Etc. j I j CATALOGUES AND PRICES FROM f ■L™s THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD Singapore. j (Incorporated in Denmark.) jjj I BY APPOINTMENT TO H M KING GEORGE v I: ALL-BRITISH 1 BAR-lock I I
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    • 400 1 "FLORODOR" A Cj, V Tropical HIGH STREET Singapore. 9 >ii in ffi 3i X S In J I serve up f Si.. j my real 1 J I CHIF I I SOUPS!!! j Id I I"■ DON'T SMOKE SCRAP. Hv f nJ Ff you could look through a cheap cigar,
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  • 743 2 DISCLOSURE OR CONCEALMENT? I The Shareholder's Point of View. There is apparently a desire in some quarters (says "Truth") to re-open the old controversy regarding the publication by rubber plantation companies of details concerning production costs, a matter which I had hoped was long since dead
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  • 251 2 Impossible to Pay His Salary. In his diocesan notes ("Singapore Diocesan Magazine") the Bishop of Singapore writes: The misfortune, at which I previously hinted, has befallen us, and I regret to record that we are losing the services of the Rev. A. O Cooner, Chaplain of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 278 2 Diarrhoea especially when caused by weakened nerves, prompt relief invariably follows the administration of calcium (lime) in the form of Kalzana. It quickly allays the inflammation, strengthens the bowels in their fight against the infection, and soothes the irritated nerves. Take Kalzana, the scientific combination of calcium, which is readily
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    • 310 2 Look Inside of Yourself for the causes of ill-temper and depression. Most likely torpid liver or a congested state of the intestinal tract is to blame. The right remedy is Pinkettes, which gently yet efficiently stimulate the liver, dispel constipation, restore activity to the digestive organs. Of chemists everywhere, or
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    • 198 2 r-To Soothe and Heal cuts and burns, abrasions, scrat h bruises and also ulcers, prickly k I cutaneous eruptions and eczema first thought must be: V Ur Apply PUROL I For sunburn, sore skin and feet f r walking and cycling, irritation of tW skin and humors, for mosquito-bites and
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  • 323 3 Universal Electrification? The World Power Conference which ia assessing the power resources of the world has issued a preliminary survey entitled "Power Resources of the World, Potential and Developed" (£1 is.). The Toronto Geological Congress, in 1913, published the first considered estimate of the world's coal resources.
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  • 319 3 Body Sent for Burial in Jersey. The "Jersey Evening Post" makes the following reference to the tragic death of Mr. G. H. Webster in Sarawak early in March:— We regret to learn that news was received yesterday by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Webster, of
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  • 226 3 The following novels have been added to Raffles Library:— ♦Austin (F. Britten). A Saga of the Sea. Biggs (John). Seven Days Whipping. -Bower (B. M.). The Swallowfork Bulls. Broster (D. X.). The Dark Mile. Cabell (J. B.). The Line of Love. Christie (Agatha). The Seven Dial Mystery. Daingerfield
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 305 3 MARVELLOUS GALVANIC ELECTRIC RINGS. I Ataoluteiy cures Rheumatism, Gout, Baatica, Sleeplessness, Nervous-weak-Nervous-disorders, Tiredness, ■ipur;t;t3 of the blood, Back-ache ICnop. Pain and swellings in the joints, ■«MLCr:-. arms, wrists, ringers and heels. hii in the bones and body. Urinary teiie:, etc. The Galvanic Electric Ring ■•i£be :\ur.j extremely beneficial to women
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    • 97 3 I j I PICCADIjr Sfl i *GHBBi f Virginia i v I COOli —J I I i| "TB "I 1 J SMOKING, R#jJT* M jjl DELIGHTFUL Ml FRAGRANCE, *g^OĔOm%T- by Carreras in London, who Vfl SOLE AGENTS: —HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS LTD.: SINGAPORE, PENANG. IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR. DRAGON BALM. Sure cure
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    • 80 3 1 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD c a G t (Incorporated in England.) r\ I IKSURE I I with the j MOTOR UNION t I THE I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE j INSURANCE COMPANY c I FAVOURABLE RATES-PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS 1 FIRE A MARINE BUSINESS I Also transacted on
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    • 98 3 TENNIS BLUE DRILL SCREENB. MOHAMED BIN HOOSAINSAH (Ground Floor Tel. No. 2454.) OFFICE: 66, ROBINSON ROAD. FACTORY: LORONG H, No. 4, Teluk Kurau Road. Singapore. .Manufacturer and Supplier if Rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Tarpaulin Blinds, Tennis Blue Screens, Bertam Panels and Galvanized Wire Net:ing with Galvanized Poles—all sizes
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 288 3 fyODERN WIZARD OF asTKOLOGY. ,iib\e Accuracy of Indian iar»'" jrfyloger'i rirfiiWlM cofF Test Horoscopes jrom His StuJio w Bombay. who have tested the skill of re" famous Indian phychie, *Pn» dlt lirV'h >n the modern wizard of Ratrak declares that Surfogy- ia m ist before the Sua Mrtpt^ im reveals
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  • 1693 4 The Clinic Idea. (From. Ceylon Exchanges Some opposition seems to have been encountered from private medical men in connection with the Visiting Staff of the General Hospiial associating* tnemselves with the recently established private Outdoor Clinic for the specialised treatment of diseases. At the public meeting
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    • 62 4 mill iV the day with a 1 ti' bead,"jit is good to know that 7 ou c* ll promptly deal with it Illi|'lH ffl —and/orye<»<. Andrews quickly FfiVJWI I l|P L I removes the cause of morning R Jill I I "heads," and its effect on the \l v whole
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    • 343 4 1 f— I^K_L c _l!ifl \W Everyday the number of new expanding type on all four wheels, Pontiacs to be seen on the roads designed to operate securely and is increasing. safely under all driving conditions The sturdy motor has been re- To the new bodies Fisher has PfintlSlf) TAllPintf
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  • 450 5 Singapore, May 11. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 45 Beef, stew or curry kati 40 Pork, lean kati 50 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 50 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 68 Hens (Locally reared) kati 72 Ducks, each 1.12 Pigeon, domestic,
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    • 262 5 ■Strawberries j lj and I CREAM I truly a tempting dish I! I They're Fresh Food too. I That's their guarantee of I Excellence. IWSIi f GDD^d REFRIGERATING Co LTD -Orcr\e>>rc\ Rod.c\ R.o&dI A Reliable Gramophone I "POLYDOR" with polished I teak ease, double spring motor, 1 I and improved
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    • 76 5 PILE S Apply TABIB M. I. JOHARI, 100, Arab Street, Singapore. ODEON'S, COLUMBIA'S AND "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS. We beg to notify our customers that fresh shipments of the above records arrive every month, and consist of English, Chinese and Malay songs which are electrically recorded. Prices moderate. Customers are
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    • 229 5 SPECIALIST FOR STOMACH SUFFERERS If you want quick, sure relief from tormenting, weakening indigestion, gastritis, dyspepsia or other stomach disorder, just take a little 'Bisurated' Magnesia in water when the pain comes on.- You'll get in--55£ r e u llef u and will feel worlds better forthwith; the preparation is
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    • 213 5 PRECAUTION! Waste not time and mammon both, nor rely any more on exceedingly luring adver tisements. Always insist upon condition ally tried specifics promiscuously for ai diseases. If abortive value remitted with out quibbling. High opinions. For a triai apply to or call at Indians' Own Pharmacy 116, Serangoon Road,
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    • 162 5 CLOCKS AND WATCHES of very reliable quality in various designs and Brands are stocked. REPAIRS are executed under firstrate workmanship and guaranteed. A TRIAL will convince you. YIGK WAH RING, WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. 641, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. (Next To Theatre Royal.) HIMASAR RELIEVES INSTANTANEOUSLY Asthma, Influenza, Fever, Headache Toothache,
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    • 909 6 JHL J_t_L UL S G Jt__L G ML t 8 _525E5Z5H5a5_5E5Z5H5H5H5Z5_^ I PAVILION I THONE 6903 I EXTENDED TO SUNDAY HAY 19. 3 AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. I I Tkt Latest PATHE GAZETTE "WINGS." g FEATURING I CLARA BOW, RICHARD ARLEN and CHARLES ROGERS. IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.80
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    • 101 6 sur lNAtrpl£ THE LEOPARD LAfiv Here's a mystery jf L *UII, every essential of eniovl? «l ment-a Photoplay 2fe supreme merit with unusual finale Attacked am *i 3 was saved by the an t m *Xl justice-What was ImS***! thrills, roma.v PATBE GAZETTE 50 Wild Riding Co^ hejde of ih-m
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  • 111 7 *Ps Alongside the Wharves. VVbrf rr Sb,gapore Ma y 18 YE,V E raiu Gate *>. Z^land S l!<i EE E Wharf; Nieuw ■jib vi l r- J* if**™ I Gate 3). I Maru n f Singapore 16; E mna ta 7 Medusa 9; Deli 8; Sir? hVi. V
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  • 39 7 Barlow s Report. Wp fiarlr, v A S'l Sin^a P°re, in Ww** h- v! d Ma y 16, state: *Zv In fa i rly stead y h 'r>PM Approximately 435 -Wj are j 15. Mixed $8.85.
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  • 1450 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. nl c y_ Singapore, May 18. 81a Iffi ig N K Kg j p Buyer, Sellers Old Siam Rice 3 &fS SS^w 114 00 Old Siam Rice 4 X}! Muntok White Pepper 118.00 New Siam Rico No. 1 per Kovan slat5 lat i k epper New Siam
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  • 169 7 Lew's and Peat's Report. I Messr?. Lewis and Peat (Singapore) Ltd. h3?7 C 1 ln thesr we€kl y report dateJ Rifty 17, state: lhe publication of the American consumption figures for April at 47,500 tons followed by reports that those for May are expected to be high
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  • 188 7 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., in their weekly report dated May 17, state: On the publication of the American consumption figures values rose sharply and considerable business was done. The rise started in New York, but prices on the local market advanced rapidly until they were considerably above
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  • 114 7 Th'> N.Y.K. steamer "Awa Maru" b expected or Tuesday from Bombay airl i sailing fur Japan the same day. The Japanese steamer "Nagano Maru" 11 due from HonT Kong on Wednesday and is to be despatched to Calcutta on Thursday. The M. M. mail steamer "Amboisi" is doe
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  • 115 7 "Juks Mkhelct," Fr., 12,500 tons. Capt. Devin, from Saigon, 18-5; for Colombo, "Venezia," It., 4,877 tons, Capt. Relh, from Trieste, 17-5; for Hong and Japan, 18-5. Larut," Brit., 464 tons, Capt Uiv. from Malacca, 17-5; lor Malacca, 18-5. Sibigo," Dut., 911 tons, Capt. Roberta, from Palembang, 18-5; for Palembang,
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  • 235 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 183 equal to |100. The rate of payment of Money Urders from India and Ceylon is Rs 156 equal to $100. The Mongolian Princes, in conference at J-nangchun, have adopted a memorandum favouring self-determination for Mongolia,
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  • 389 7 Reunion Dinner at Singapore. The sixth annual Reunion Dinner of the Middlesex Regiment was held at the Europe Hotel, Singapore, on Thursday evening, fourteen old members of the Regiment and eight guests being present. This is the largest number that have been able to collect for this annual
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  • 40 7 According to the rerent investigations made by the Japanese Government in connection with the national wealth <. f Lne eight leading Powers, Japan ranks> ftiUk, the amount being YlO2 313,000,000. In pi r capita wealth the Japanese are fourth, with Y1731.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 291 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* Liquidation sale now going on at Jarl Brisk and Sons, Watchmakers, 28-B, Chuli* Street. Good bargains for all. TO LET—Practically new bungalows, and 11, Wilkie Terrace, off Wilkie Road six bed rooms, outhouses, electric anc water. Immediate entry. Reasonable rent Apply Telephone No. 7030. SITUATION WANTED. British Irdian
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    • 682 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS J 1 —a TENDER. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited for Cast Iron Pipe* and Specials for the Municipal Gas Department. Particulars of quantities required and Specification can be obtained from the office of the Municipal Gas Engineer. Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to noon
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 417 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. Pe-day. May 18. I SJS a.m., 7.52 p.m. l£ Fifth Day. sine--' i lony v. F.M.S., singles, Em 'L'r p.m. LL ccC v. Negri Sembilan; S.C.C. XI v. Malacca at Malacca; y v r v. S.C.C. I,V ii S.R.C. v. R.E., Stadium, tlate Crashes," Victoria p.m. To-morrow. May
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    • 81 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) KAN DANG KERBAU STATION. For the 24 hours ending midnight, May 17. de*. Maximum shade temperature 89 8 F. Minimum shade temperature 76 F. Mean shade temperature 81.6 F. Me.y mum sun radiation 153 F. Minimum grass radiation 72.5 F. Sea
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  • 669 8 We do not always endorse the criticisms of Reuter which have become a habit in some quarters. General!- speaking, the famous I agency gives us an excellent news service within the wordage limits imposed, and in any case might reasonably retort to the malcontents with the Bairnsfatherism
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  • 379 8 The San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank has increased the discount rate to I per oi tit., says a Router telegram. Corps practice parades for the Kintr's Birthday will he held at the S.V.C. H quarters on May 31 at 5.10 p.m. and on June 2 at 7 a.m. 11. E.
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  • 146 8 How They Cost £6,000 A Year. One or two readers have been puzzled by our statement yesterday that the total liabilty of the Government for the Queen's Scholirships is £6,000, cr $51,000, per annum, assuming that the maximum cost is entailed. The figure is arrived at by what
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  • 59 8 S. S. (S.) A. Invited to Give Evidence. The Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association ha? been invited by Government to giveevid:nce before the Select Committee appointed to consider the Workmen's Compensation Bill. The committee of the Association is meeting on Thursday next to discuss the Bill, and would welcome
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  • 586 8 Mr. N. L. Lindon and Mr. J. C. Barry, Police ProLo.tioners, have been appointed Asst.-Supts. of Police. The Rev. W. E. Horley. M.8.E., has been appointed officiating chaplain to the Wesleyan Troops in the Malaya Command. The Kiam Lam Piat Su, Lien Gi Tong and Hilir Athletic Union are called
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  • 43 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—ll 9/16 d. New York:— 22% cents (G.). S'ngapcre:—4o -41 cents. TIN. L-nd n:—Spot £106 10s (down 355); 3 months, buyers £199 12s 6d (down 27s 6d), sellers £199 15s (down 27s 6d). Singapore:—slol. (125 tons sold.)
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  • 777 8 When Sir Eri \\W\ gested a subsidy 0 f H nve year, from '-t2>M I extending the In n [in ,tr I tralia via .5; < proposal waa > I receipt cf th,. detaiU CB «1 <f I mised to s ,nd out Sir Eric has
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 256 8 1d25Z**********5Z***************25^ I DOBINSON'S Jj *V> FOR VALUE AND SERVICE. I I JUST ARRIVED. I j I No. 988. I 3 SILVER-PLATED ICE PAILS I I WITH STRAINER AND TONGS. I I Price $18.50. I j ROBINSON Co.. Ltd. I jfl (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) H] I RAFFLES PUCE, SINGAPOBE.
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    • 176 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 they will yet preserve their intrinsic value. Our stock of Diamonds ia
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  • 200 9 Lands in France. LffUS AGAINST STRONG 6 HEADWIND. Reuter's Service. Berlin, May 17. passenger wirelessed to a headwind and the break--9 fee A engines the airship is only vies ..n hour. She hopes to reach -t,=hiifen to-night. He*** s"*5"* Pars, May 17. j-, Eckener wireleesed the Aviation
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  • 332 9 Paris, May 17. Messages from the Graf Zeppelin indicated s serious damue a oa?d and some jjgrm for the airship with its 18 passengers, iaeluding a lady, and crew of 41. It appeartd lmost disabled in the stiong Stral. Th engines apparently stopped and she wa frequently slev.
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  • 93 9 M <>.e Deaths Expected from Poison Gas. Reuter's Service. Hcvelarjd, May 18. medical authorities are frantically J"*™ round up a hundred outpatients th.- clinic at the time of the lr is feared many of them may y pas, the effects of which are «K.US that a person may
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  • 50 9 I on Petrol Production. Reuter's Service. P New York, May 17. ■fa ft, I lm Corporation is joinHie rs in erecting the Hb*w unit in the industry, ta* kieh is expected to revolu%j '-ion, is to be built at 1 s, and will have a capa- gallons.
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  • 14 9 %X ANU NOTES, on page 4. OF THE WEEK, on page 8.
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  • 402 9 REPLIES TO MANIFESTO. Britain's Record of Reduction in the Forces. British Official Wireless. Rugby, May 17. The leaders of the three political parties, Mr. Baldwin, Mr. Mac Donald and Mr. Lloyd George, have replied to a manifesto submitted to them-by the Disarmament Manifesto Committee, representative of
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  • 35 9 Foreign Office Greeting. Reuter's Service. London. May 17. Prince Purachatra and the Siamese Minister of Ccmmerce have arrived. They were met at the station by a representative of Sir Austen Chamberlain.
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  • 31 9 Former War Secretary Accepts. Reuter's Service. Washington, May 17. Mr. Dwight Davis Secretary of War in the Coolidge Cabinet, succeeds Mr. Stimson as Governor-General of the Philippines.
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  • 43 9 Chile-Peru Dispute Settled. Reuter's Service. Washington, May 18. Mr. Hoover has announced a settlement of the Tacna-Arica dispute by direct negotiations between Chile and Peru, whereby Chile retains Arica and Tacna goes to Peiu, while Chile wiil pay Peru $0,000,000.
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  • 42 9 For Praising Prince of Wales. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Moscow, May 17. The Soviets have cancelled the honorary membership of the British Miners' Secretary, Mr. A. J. Cook, owing to the latter s recent eulogy of the Prince of Wales.
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  • 39 9 Reuter's Service. The Hague, May 17. The Finance Minister has announced that Government has no intention of ab hsh J?£ the tea duty as a result of the repeal of the duty in England.
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  • 70 9 Eng Lee Seng and Tan Seng were charged at Malacca by Mr. E. V. Rodntrues of the Government Monopolies, with Jelling liquor illegally. They were convicted by Mr. J. H. Owen and fined Uo each. At Jasin, before Mr. Freer, another Chinese was convicted on charges cf being in possession
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  • 446 9 NO DISHONESTY Badly Drafted Municipal By-Law. Mr. Chan Wan Son, a hotel proprietor in Pasir Panjang Road, was charged in the j Second Court yesterday with dishonestly using Municipal water on March 15, 16 and 19, and, secondly, as the person for the time being solely
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  • 263 9 Inspector and Towkay Injured. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 17. The big fire at Bunga Raya, Malacca, yesterday, as already briefly iepor.ed by telegram, started in the three-storeyed shophouse of Chop Hock Joo Bee, agents for the Standard Oil Co. and the British American Tobacco Co. Owing
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  • 89 9 A Dozen Arrests in Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 17. A sensation has been created in local Indian circles by the arrest of a dozen Sikhs resident in the Ipoh district, suspected to be connected with seditious propaganda from India. This action follows the
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  • 60 9 Mr. H. R. Bull has been appointed a District Judge for Singapore, Penang, and Malacca; Mr. Brayan St gg Walton to be Deputy Accountant General for the Supreme Court, Malacca; Mr. M. V. Del Tufo to be an Assistant District Judge, Singapore, Penang and Malacca; Mr. H. R. Bull and
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  • 185 9 Challenge to Feng. DRAMATIC SEQUEL TO CANTON'S VICTORY. Reuter's Service. Nanking, May 18. Chiang Kai Shek has telegraphed to Han Fu Chu (Feng Yu Hsiang's chief Lieutenant) stating he has received a report that Han Fu Chu's troops dynamited the Peking-Hankow railway bridges on the Hupeh-Honan
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  • 194 9 Shanghai, May 18. Chiang Kai Shek's decision to force the issue with Feng Yu Hsiang is due to the unexpected favourable position on the South Yangtsze. Although the Kwangsntes who were attacking Canton had the advantage of leadership, equipment and initiative they have frittered away opporuimtics and
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  • 152 9 Sin Kuo Min Press Service.] Shanghai, May 18. C hiang Kai Shek Jns decided not to go to Peiping. Madame Sun Yat Sen has passed Harbin and is proceeding to Peiping. It is stated she would not participate in politics and will stay in Shanghai af.er the
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  • 158 9 Hong Kong, If -y IS. On May 17 at 1 p.m. severe lighting occurred at Chingyuen, Yttentam. Wong hik Man's troopa on May 17 were iransferred to Peikiang from Sheeklung to help in the fighting. On tht 17th ar the Yuethan railway, Sunkai station, there was heard
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  • 188 9 Mr. Ho Eng Wah and Mr. Chan Seng Kee, of Malacca, have gone on a three months' hoi day to Java. Mr. F. E. Smith, late of the "Malacca .Guardian," has rejoined the staff of the "Malay Mail," Kuala Lumpur, where he was employed before going to Malacca. At a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 154 9 LAGTOMALTINE I A COMBINATION OF Malt, Milk Rich Cream. I 1 A PALATABLE NUTRITIOUS AND I STRENGTHENING TONIC SUITABLE I FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. I I I If you are unable to obtain your J requirements from your Dealer, I I I s or Dispensary write us and we
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  • 284 10 Sports Pastimes. COUNTY CRICKET. Another Century by Hammond. MIDDLESEX COLLAPSE FOR 70. CRICKET. British Official Wireless. London, May 17. The following County Championship and first class matches, commenced an Wednesday, came to a conclusion to-day:— GLOUCESTER BEAT MIDDLESEX. Gloucestershire: 190 (Robins 8 for 69) and 321 for 4 dec. (Dipper
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  • 277 10 WEEK-END GAMES. S.C.C. v. Negri Sembilan. VISITORS OPEN WEAKLY. A three day game between the S.C.C and Negri Sembilan commenced on the padang at 12.20 p.m. to-day, when the Negri, taking first knock, had lost four wickets for 22 runs by 1 o'clock. Scores: NEGRI, Ist INNINGS. R. J. M.
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  • 42 10 Latest Wins and Eliminations. LAWN TENNIS. Reuter's Service. Stockholm, May 17. In the Davis Cup second round L Raymond (South Africa) beat M. Malmstroem(Sweden) 6—2, 6—3, 6—2 and C. Robbins (South Africa) beat M. Oestberg (Sweden) 6—2, 6—l, 6—l.
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  • 29 10 Dublin, May 17. In the Davis Cup second round Italy eliminated Ireland in three straight matches. Morpurgo and Delbono beat Holmes and Rogers 6—4, 7—5, 7 5.
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  • 21 10 Montreal, May 17. In the Davis Cup the United States eliminated Canada, winning two singles and the Uoublea.
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  • 135 10 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. TO-DAY, MAY 18. (Division II). vR.C. v. K.E., Stadium. S.R.C.: A. de Souza; A. Armstrong and K. Oehlers; E. Woodford, F. Rozario and F. Aena; K. Mosbergen, C. Oliveiro, G Vaz, H. V. Street and C. N. Jansen. MONDAY, MAY 20. Division I. S.C.C. v.
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  • 376 10 Kigby's XI Beat (J.*.A, On Weunesday, on the Kubu "C" ground, Malacca, the Lninese football Association played Mr. Rigoy's XI. 'ihe Inst hall, wnich was goahess, was marked by even play. The Lninese played ten men lor a gi eater part ol this penod of play. Their lorwards
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  • 154 10 Three teams will compcte in the Social Athletic Party's seven-a-side tournament "AJ team, captained by Chiang Kair Fong, "B" team, captained by Yeo Tiang Chwee, and "C" team, captained by Tan Bong Soo! The fixtures are: 1st round.—A v. B, May 19, B v. C, May 26,
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  • 168 10 Our Malacca correspondent writes that in the Government inter-departmental footbrll competitions the Post Office met the P.W.D. and a free-scoring game ended in a victory for the P.W.D. by eight goals to two. Early in the first half L. Sequerah fouled Kim Hoe and Hock Guan's
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  • 40 10 The soccer elevens of Sime Darby Co. and Moine Comte Co., met in a friendly match yesterday at the Stadium and after a hard tussle, the former emerged winners by the odd goal in three.
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  • 193 10 By "A Man at the Rails." THE TURF. The weather conditions during the past week have been sufficiently favourable to improve the race course and it is anticipated that this will enable the top-weights to put up a better show at the fifth day's meeting of the Singapore
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  • 55 10 Ract No. I.—LUCKY MISTAKE. HUMOROUS SPLIT NUT Rao No. 2. JINAH WALLACE McCLEOD CROSTARIE Race No. I.—ABBOT ORLIXDA BOYNE WATER Race No. 4.—COUSIN TRIFLE CHINA STAR Race No. S.—CORAGH MAC HOPAWAY CLARET CUP Rare No. 6. WITCHCOT LONG 'UN ALWAR Race No. 7. -SHOOT-TO MELA N MERRY
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  • 46 10 Rare No. I.—Master Colugo Raci No. 2.—Mychant. Race No. I.—Theebaw, Lady Borvl and Southern Cross. Race No. .'.--Church Parade and Galloway. Race No. Ouantieo. Race No. 7.—The Mahdi and Rosemary Race No. B.—Chin Phoenix. Squaretown Farfetched, Stsrbeck, Miss Pnvit and Soofflee. engagements.—Quantico and Squaretown.
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  • 287 10 The handicaps for to-day's racing of the Singapore Turf Club, are as follows Race I.—Horses— Class 4—lst Div 6 £Tt^t 215 P-m-—Master Colugo 10-2, Kali 9-2. Likeness 8-13 Split Nut 8-6. Humorous 8-3. Bndgemond 8-1, Lucky Mistake 7-7, Glaoiator 111 7-6, King John 7-5, Dolly Kenilworth 7-5. Race
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  • 485 10 Miss Wcthered Wins After Marvellous Recovery. GOLF. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugly, May 17. Miss Joyce Wcthered, "Britain's Hope," won the women's open golf championship at St. Andrew's, a thrilling in the final against Miss Glenna Colleic, the American lady champion. Miss Collet t fini-hed the first
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  • 179 10 Another Anglo-American Final. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, May 17. George Duncan, conqueror cf Walter Hagen yeslerd y, himself had to admit defeat 10-d-y at Moortown, being beaten 1 up in the second round of the "YorkshireEvening News" 1,000 guinea; toumam.nt by W. H. Day es, of
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  • 51 10 In the 1: dies' monthly medal eompe'.ition played on Wednesday and Thursday i t the Garrison Golf Club eUht cards were taken out and the following returned:. Mrs. Alan Ker 49 iq 39 Mrs. Barlow 43 g Lady Colina Hussey 40 0 43 Mrs. Perkins 53 g
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  • 195 10 Proposed Singapore A.A.A. ATHLETICS. The attendance was very poor for yesttrday s meeting at the Stadium although BS clubs and military units were circularised. Capt. Harris Secretary of the S.F.A. and Stadium Association, was the convenor and the proposal to be put to the meeting was the organising-
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  • 28 10 Mr. Lam Looking, of Ipoh, is giving a silver cup to the winners of the S uth China v. Perak Chinese match to be played next Tuesday. H
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  • 103 10 A Promising Future. BOXING. '"Bud" Walley is new in the limelight by Mit.ue of his K.O. defeat over Hictoa Altiermin at the "Ring," Premierland, and :s now in line for the top notchers. Waliey is now after Ernie Jarvis, the flyweight who gave Hill, the champion, a
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  • 64 10 BADMINTON. A match of four singles and one doubles will be played between the Government Monopolies Sports Club and the Gleeful B.P. on the latter's court to-day, at 3.30 p.m. The following will represent the Club: Singles:—Tan Miang Cheng, Lee Peng Kwang, Sim Poh Eng and
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  • 119 10 The results of the singles championship tiurnament of the Rovers' 8.P., played last Sunday, were: Tan Eng Sin beat Chew Kirn Tian 15 9, 11—15. 15—8; Quan Siew Chve Ane Eng Kirn 15—1, 15—8; Tan Eng Tee beat Wee Cheng Hock, 15—8, 15—4. The following ties will be
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  • 78 10 The following are the remaining ties to be played at the Choon Guan School in the "Gleeful" Party's Badminton tourna Bleat: Sunday: Kirn Ch ang v. Pen: <-iah; Kwang Lee v. Huat Seng: Siak Oman v Vow Soi; Cheng Mok v. Sim Mong; Peng Song v. Liang Quee;
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  • 75 10 A match of five fineries between the Hercules B.P. and the Jovial B.P. will be played to-morrow at 3.30 p.m., on the latter's court. Hercules BP.:—Urn Perk Chin (cast). S. Ramiah, Georgie Low, Chin Thiam Swee and Wan Boon Lim. Reserve:—Gan Soon Tee and Song
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  • 52 10 The following will represent the Roseray B-P. «against the Novice B.P. in a game of six singles to be played at the formers' court at 45, Lorong 27A, Gavlang, tomorrow. Yeo Kian Ann, Charlie Chun, Koh Cheng Moh. Lim Chuan Geok, Goh Ah Cheng and Tan
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  • 38 10 Messrs John Little ard Co„ Ltd., agents for A. J. S. motor-cycles, have received the following cable:— "Brooklands, May 4, Driscoll on A.J.S. won 1000 class 200 miles sidecar race at the rate of 77.15 miles per hour."
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  • 112 10 Celebration at Outram Road School. At 8 a.m. on Friday next the following schools will celebrate Empire Day in the hall and grounds of Outram Road SchooL Government English School*; Outram Road and Radin Mas. Government Malay Schools: Sepoy Lines, Telok Blarrgah, Tclok Saga, and Kampong Jagoh. Mr.
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  • 856 10 CA.V I Joti aiid Hi> u a h I In the IJarkruptc r fore Mr. i^ tke l y whose liabilities Uer 5 >• was put through r tj Examinee *J PfHc x > eight being d: eldest, a son. i?*» fcjMWjpported the physician and hi. inenL ly
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  • 89 11 jso Official Connection. Reuter's Service. Washington, May 16. Qtinl s ,n has announced that no officer ler3 i Reserve Board or any other of the be perm itted to serve in th« 1 Lnnal Hank planned by the concern»" Repara tions Experts in Paris, ference
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  • 83 11 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Paris, May 16. Behind the smoke screen of secrecy surfr'the ]atv>t phase of the reparation n; h optimism prevails, whilst sefl re'n, rtf'l that the creditor experts have It! misgivings about German ren0 the main difficulty being the tn on of distr ution whereby
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  • 87 11 Preparation of Agenda. Reuter's Service. London, May 16. jj eJ he first practical step next Imperial Conferee has been taken in summoning repre- m London in October to inns concerning the operation of the Dominions' legislation. question of defining the status of Governors-General as representaXii the extraterritori lity
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  • 71 11 People Disregard Evidence Against Him. Reuter's Service. Brtonrouge, Louisiana, May 17. The Senate Court of Impeachment ha 3 Bed the trial of Governor Long on of State funds, bribery, yin? to Mr. Lung's political supporters inducing a sufficient number of to sign a statement declaring they till
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  • 62 11 Redeemable After Five Years. Reuter's Service. Berlin, May 17. Hie Minister of Finance announces that present only 300,000,000 marks of 4e domestic loan of 500,000,000 will be offered f r public subscription. It will be ■ad at 99 with interest at 7 per cent within 5 years,
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  • 48 11 Alleged Illegal Speculation. Reuters Service. Atnens, May lb. JJ* former President Pangalos and the .g* Ministers Vocopoulos and General w have been arrested on a charge of m forei n exchanges and concontracts disadvant geous to the fe Sag T ng their Administration three
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  • 41 11 Bi Purchase of Shares. Reuter's Service. j, New York, May 17. need that the General Motors the rZ Purchased 400,000 shares «raf:r4r ion Stock of the F <>kker Air- America > representing a in the Fokker concern.
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  • 38 11 OPI UM DEN RAIDED IN BRUSSELS. lhin *c Badly Hurt in a Jump. fWocean via Pan-Asia.l fkp Brussels, May 16. J arrestiri» rleroi raided an opium horn tv, Chinese, of whom one Piously v '"d storey and was
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  • 36 11 Reuter's Service. Another y>- New York May 16> Sliced -.I* 0 dollar amalgamation is 2 Trust r y mer ger of the EquitN w New York, and the ottal Bank of New York.
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  • 39 11 To Attend University. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Jena, May 16. Feng *Yu Hsiang's daughter, son and brother-in-law have arrived to complete their education in the German public schools, after which they will probably attend the University.
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  • 77 11 Orders for week ending Sunday May 26: To-day, May 18.—Swimming Class, V.M.C.A. Pool, 3.30 p.m. Tuesday, May 21—Jamboree Committee, St. Andrew's House 6 p.m. Advanced Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Elementary Ambulance Class, St. Andrew's House, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, May 23.—Competitions Committee, V.M.C.A., 6.15 p.m. Band Practice,
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  • 61 11 The "Malay Mail" hears that the Hon. Mr. C. W. H. Cochrane, Acting Resident of Selangor, will be leaving the State for Perak about May 23. Professor H. Parameswaran, the Indian scientist, who was in charge of the Indian eclipse party which came to Malaya last week, leaves for Madras
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    • 168 11 WISHING OUR MUSLIN FRIENDS AND PATRONS "SLAMAT HARI RAYA HAJI." TO-NIGHT I SATURDAY, MAY IS. TO-NIGHT! NEW WORLD SNOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT. Grand Gala Performance MISS NORLIA AS AND IN MENACHEE." It is a sensational drama full of pathos—the unhappy romince of an European in Malaya All
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    • 472 11 I Jin Easy 7irst! I I Slack yfamroz t6e favourite. I "ASPRO" IS THE KEY TO HEALTH, S a a 10 /Q\ 25 I TABLETS TABLETS 25 CTS. gg 60 CTS. S3 The marvellous relieving powers of "Aspro" are now becomm» —ii S a w Malaya as in other parts
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    • 73 11 j SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending May 19. To-day, May 18. 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, "E" (Chinese) Co., Musketry. 2 p.m.—Farrer Range (Seletar), F W (Malay) Co., Musketry. To-morrow, May 19. 7.30 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, "E" (Chinese) Co., Classification. 7.30 a.m.—Farrer Range (Seletar), «T*
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  • 72 12 British Official Wireless. London, May 17. Paris 124.15 New York 4.85 1/16 Brussels 34.935 Geneva 25.185 Amsterdam 12.065 Milan 92.65 Berlin 20.40 Stockholm 18.165 Copenhagen 18.205 Oslo 18.20 Vienna 34.55 Prague 163% Helsingfors 192% Madrid 34.065 Lisbon 108% Athens 375 Bucharest 818 Rio 5 57/64 Buenos Aires 47 5/16
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  • 140 12 Some Comparative Statistics. The following comparative statement of the total value of foreign merchandise, ?S?o "f 1 P 0 lm Ported and exported to and from British Malaya during 1928. and 1929, is supplied from the Import and Export Office, Singapore. IMPORTS Increase EXPORTS Increase or or 1928
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    • 502 12 Amusements, Gj WE WISH OUB MUSLIVI PATRONS SLAM4T HAM RAYA HAJI." [jj Tbc Plajs we stage always contain some morals that bear on evrry-day life. q< jQ They are sure to interest you. [jj I TO-NIGHT! SATURDAY, MAY 18. TO-NIGHT I I DEAN'S UNION OPERA <S WILL STAGE jjj I
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    • 439 12 Church Services. WHITSUNDAY. St. Andrew's Cathedral May 19, 1929. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. (Choral) Holy Communion and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5:30 p.m. (Choral) Evensong and Sermon. Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
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    • 405 12 WESLEY METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH j 8:30 a.m. Sunday school with graded classes for all ages. I 0:30 a.m. Morning worship service for young people with sermon by the Rev. Hobart B. Amstutz. 6:30 p.m. Evening worship service— excellent music—Sermon by the Rev. Hobart B. Amstutz. Subject: "The Holy Spirit." Monday,
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    • 631 12 I THE S.S. POLICE I S WILL PLAT AT I B BOTANICAL GARDENS AT 9 P.M. ON SDNhiv I jf KATONG PARK AT 9 P.M. ON TUESDAY 'M I I J APPETISING CONDI- DIGESTIVE II M r I 1 V MENTS AND ENJOY JUCE AFT E 8 i 4 M
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  • 590 13 A Penang Comment. In this column on April 23, (says the Pinang Gazette" in an editorial) we revived the question of discontinuing bunday labour on estates. Singapore has now followed suit and a contemporary in t -X bo J? thern Settlement (the "Malaya lnbune' has provoked
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    • 655 13 f 5 HUDSON MATERIAL I FOB LIGHT RAILWAYS I uirnSON UGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL is built with an expectancy .f P i H t,sts Over sixty years' intimate experience of Light Railway naufrerleJi H S to appreciate the dificulties that have to be meT S I LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL includes:- S
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    • 106 13 SIMPLE BACKACHE IS OFTEN DANGEROUS Short, sharp stabbing pains in the back when you ris«' from bed, mil torture to straighten the body a tcrsto ping, these are sure si-113 of dangerous kidney trouble. The quickest means <>f banish* ing chronic Backache, Lumbago, Sciatica or Rheumatic Pains, is a slmrt
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    • 187 13 and Enduring HupmobiWs New CENTURY SIX Will Last Through the Years tit J. Century Six is the motor car In built for permanency. This new Ml 111 II jAJ type m °tor car has style, and a Wl'l 7 A// distinctive personality. It is smart. J* Ay /j It has
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    • 659 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDER. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for the Execution of Alterations to Houses at Rangoon Road, and will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Thursday, May 23. Plana, Specification and form of tender may be obtained at the Municipal Architect's Office. A deposit of
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    • 865 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. m NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all roads within the Government House Domain will be closed to the public from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on each of the following days:— Viz. 4th, 7th, 9th, 11th, 18th, 20th of May, 1929, and June I, 1929. G. STURROCK,
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    • 590 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. The Municipal Commissioners hereby give notice that the following schedule of revised rates of charge for supply of elec- I trical energy per 8.0. T. Unit by meter will be effective from and including May, 1929, account consumptions:— A. Lighting And Fans Per Unit. 1.
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    • 539 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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    • 752 14 '*fm BeiTlSB I INSURANCE COMPAjr, I MOTOR CAR I INSURANCE I lowest ENT RATs I INSURANCE CO, LTD. I (Incorporated in the BjJ I Established 1907 I HEAD OFFICE: 58. CHILIA s I SINGAPORE. m I Paid-up Capital I surplus l^mm BOARD OF DIRECTORS I Ong Chow Keng, Esq. Teo
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    • 387 15 STEAMER SAILINGS I BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES in England.) -AIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. AND ORIENTAL STEAM Ligation co., London and »1« EAST WAIL SERVICE. g*i Contract with Hia Majeaty-i GoTernment) OUTWARDS from LONDON F or CMina J»P*» Dm j Tonnage Singapore I 1929 9,000 June 1 I****' rnllrt June
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    • 545 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBUIG-AMERIKA UNIE *Mtt"Mii ■•mpfMbiffa laMllNhtft (Companies Incorporated ia Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS, t OA OLDENBURG u„ mm t M. SAARLAND jSJ J m.*. HAVELLAND |2 i? m.o. ERMLAND jX 2 t m,s. LEVERKUSEN July ii t m.a BURGENLAND JuS 27 •aa PREUSSEN
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    • 661 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PFiNANG (direct express service—lift hours). hur .s* y 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (vis Penang) Thursday 11.80 am. "KEDAH 7 A special Motor Bus for Brastagi connects with ss. Kedah at Belawan on Saturdays. Tickets for this bus can be purchased
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    • 655 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kamo Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp ft R'dam May 28 24 i §Katori Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp mm Rotterdam June 6 7 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp ft R'dam June 20 21 1 Kashima Maru
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    • 329 16 I I I j CRUDE OIL ENGINES, I Jhil Stationary Engines j if HorizoDlal and Vertical I j j UlaHne Engines j fir i Sole Agents: jj 0 N. V, Straits Java Trading Co., 8 SINGAPORE and PENANG. gfi jj I j I POPULAR DANCE HITS ON I Polydor Records
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    • 283 16 Toothache I may aooear quite v 1 suddenly. How ofteai did I you not already make this I experience? You rem em- 1 ber such bad moments, 1 and you will decide to I take better precautions I for the future. Take \K 1 care that you will always I
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