Malaya Tribune, 12 August 1929

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI, -No. 188 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, Aug. 12, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 224 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. riß fOV CANNOT BETTER THE BEBT. I j "SHIP" BRAKXI I I 1 SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK I PURE UNSKIMMED COW'S I I 1 MILK, and in condensation I 3 r nothing but FINEST WHITE D 1 I roNDENSED SUGAR is added Being pre--1 SWEETENED pared under the
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    • 253 1 S fOi CLOTUES FOR EVERY OCCASION. I S I I 3 I 1 famous I J Tomato Catsup Crosse Blackwell's unequalled blend. }g 2 Fresh, ripe Tomato?s, creamed and fO blended with Spices. An excellen) S I 'sjttfijM Relish with Meat and Fish. j I 1 Blackwell's I I V
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  • 241 2 A Perfect Landing. I The "Daily Mail" relates how a Royal Air Force aircraftsman, aged 20, who had never piloted an aeroplane, flew a huge night bomber for four hours in tho south of England. The aircraftsmrn was detailed to fly as a mechanic, and
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  • 233 2 Siam Supplies Java and F.M.S. In a country comprising 27,500 square miles it is disappointing to read in the Chief Secretary's report for 1928 that the acreage under paddy cultivation in the Federated Malay States was only 154.000 acres. From this figure, if we deduct 54,860 acres
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  • 308 2 -Generosity of Hong Kong Business Man. Macteo, July 27. It is reported from Shekki that a new public garden is to be built in that progressive city, and that this has become possible through the generosity of Mr. Ma Ying-piu of the Sincere Company, Limited. Mr. Ma
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  • 165 2 Brings Lawsuit Against Parents. Miss Shao Hsiao-mei, a Chinese girl of sixteen, brought a legal suit agains' her parents at the Provisional Court of Shanghai on the ground that recently her parents had sold her two elder sisters as somebody's concubines, and that her parents now arc attempting
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  • 124 2 Sir Hari Singh Gour ew Book. London. J t Sir Hari Singh Gour has a monumental volatile call > rit of Buddhism" wh the Golden En of Indian c> Masses the conviction be ng a sterile soil, frdia has of men who transformed tl of
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  • 179 2 Remarkable Experiment by Canadian Doctor. Before the Nova Scotia I», t 'tut* Science, Dr. 0 S. Gibbs, Pr/f. Pharmacology at Dalhousie ni^j, v startled his audience, the "Cer > v states, by rerforr.iinj* a r minute operation. He removed t- h from a cat and substituted a
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  • 45 2 A modern version of Janus Sextant play "Trie Riot Act." will be produced In London v December at the Strand Theatre. It has been renamed "Democracy. Every member of the cast, which elude Miss Ellen Wilkinson, will be a member of Parliament.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 310 2 I WHITEAWAYS i> o j Annual Sale I CONTINUES UNTIL, j Saturday, September 7th. j THE "COLLEGE" BLAZER. 50 DOZ. TO CLEAR < Manufac ured In England f.-om light weight Men's cotton ves's, good strong quality at II nav/ flannel, finish with bes materi 1 and 100 DOZ. TO CLEAR
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    • 71 2 .;Try?Mß»ME|Pßl^^ Every modern scientific inven- W r',?" OW n to this generation Iff #V A (Air Conditioning Plant, Dust 1 ĔĔĔĔĔ Ĕ Ĕ MJ As *ww fo-day as in 1920 SftfiWfeS 100% ft«W Virginia PRAVfM «'a» MADE IN LONDON Tfc X C °RK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTE The Only Cigarettes Made Specially
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  • 323 3 Fierce Fight in An Aquarium Tank. Visitors to Brighton Aquarium one afternoon recently were able to witness one of those dramatic episodes that must be of frequent occurrence in the s-übmarine world, but of which few people can have any real knowledge. Six cuttlefish (octopods), captured some twenty
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  • 256 3 Amusing Verses in "Punch." "The best place ever I see for fruits," said Jake, "was Singapore: Pineapples, pummeloes, mangosteens, mangoes and thousands more, And that's where I pinched some durians once, when I'd been for a run ashore. "But the mate he sees me coming aboard and he looks
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  • 132 3 Food Poisoning Suspected. Lahore, July 10. A story of alleged food-poisoning resulting In the death of about thirty Brahmins comes from the village of Batton in the district of Hoshiarpur. It is reported that a man before celebrating his son's marriage invited about forty-one Brahmins to a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 736 3 E P S I Ask for MOON BRAND SYRUP I fu P The best obtainable PRICE 45 cts. PER BOTTLE, I 3 SOLD EVERYWHERE. E 3 rj Prepared and Manufactured by ji 5 IT TV >% A T7 1 Distributors for C 5 V Cold Storage Ice Cream. C 2
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  • 813 4 By John Bloomsbury. Is anonymity justified? A momentous question this, yet it is one that is ever cropping up. lam torn two ways about it. Sometimes I think it is most reprehensible, and then, for the safety of my soul, I gladly hide myself
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  • 181 4 The death of Edward Carpenter recalls to a correspondent the days when he and Will am Morris used to deliver lectures of a highly idealist strain in the New Islington Hall, and the heckling they got from "hardheaded" men of business. It was amusing to see how
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  • 224 4 Reviewers have lamented the impossibility of getting an adequate English version of the German books about the war, the forcefulness of the original being inevitably lost in translation. But the conveyance of the right atmosphere and phrasing from one language to another is always a difficulty. George
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  • 234 4 I On July 12 Messrs. John Lane, The Bodley Head Limited published "Harlequinade: TCie Story of My Life," by Constance Collier, with a Preface by Noel Coward. This autobiography describes in a delightfully personal view the early struggles and hardships and later disappointments and triumphs
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  • 296 4 An unusually rich collection of MSS. and first editions of Mr. Bernard Shaw was put up for sale by Hodgson Co., at their rooms, Chancery Lane, on June 20 and 21. The MSS. are of the most varied character, and they abound in characteristically Shavian expression?. In
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  • 429 4 Writing in "The Evening Standard" Mr. Arnold Bennett says:— America is stili a- wondrous place as a literary market. It has recently capped its wondrousness by establishing Lytton Strachey's "Elizabeth and Essex" in popularity. I am not surprised to learn that this is regarded in some
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1567 4 Powell Co., Ltd. A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR SOUND INVESTMENT IN LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTIES FOR ENTERPRISING CAPITALISTS. fc IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. SUIT NO. 231 OF 1928. Between HADJI SAMSUDIN DAING MATARA Plaintiff. And 1. Hadji Abdul Kareem, 2. Mohamed Tahir bin Hadji
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    • 1005 4 Lot 109. Valuable 99 years' leasehold land and shophouse No. 24 now 47, Crawford Singapore, area 1,232 square feet, dated 1.9.1842. Quit rent $3 to be tioned. Monthly rental $65. Lot 110. Valuable 99 years' leasehold land and shophouse No. 25 now 49, Crawft; Singapore, area 1,232 square feet, dated
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  • 89 5 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be as brief as possible, preferably type-written (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen-names
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  • 189 5 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.') Sir,—I thoroughly support what "Patient Resident" wrote in your yesterday's paper, for this nuisance not only menaces the residents of Lavender Street but the whole neighbourhood, including Jalan Besar. Besides the damage of which your correspondent complains, will Dr.
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  • 293 5 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,--1 cannot find sufficient words to express my heartfelt thanks to you for your editorial of the 5th inst. Will not the community awake from their slumber and form a United Association for all, no matter from where one is, so
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  • 363 5 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—I was greatly interested in the article by a Straits-born Chinese in your issue of the 5th inst. under the above head, and so far from taunting him with sour grapes I feel disposed to say that he has expressed t.n opinion which
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  • 33 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day Is Ra. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 for $100.
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  • 284 5 Dr. Williams' Pink Pills RESCUE AWOTHER SUFFERER IN CEYLON. Efficacious though it is for the relief of malaria, quinine loses its helpful value in time, and when taken in large doses becomes positively harmful. Such is not the case with Dr Williams' Pink Pills—the tonic
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 384 5 ilium in in „11 I A BEAUTIFUL VIOLIN I I With Bow and Case complete for $20. I Violin Sets $2G, $25, $35 upwards. i \i Size, H Size and Full Size Violins NOW IN STOCK I CELLOS AND BASSES. 1 (Write for particulars.) g j THE ROBINSON PIANO Co.,
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    • 33 5 HIMASAR coree Asthma instantaneously. 75 cent* v bottle. On sale at the Himalayan Pharmar? Consultation Rooms, 130, Middle Road, Sinr* pore. I i' t I c o^^^^M^^n pped ll] iiiii^HI I CIGARETTES ll
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    • 272 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Class 11, Lady Teacher. Applj stating qualifications and experience to Principal St. Anthony's Convent. WANTED —Energetic canvassers on Salarj and Commission basis Apply to G.P.O. Box 408, Singapore. WANTED —A Broker on Salary or Commission, conversant with the Silk piecegoods business. Aply Box 902, c/o Malaya Tribune.
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    • 194 5 Java Goods. Different kinds of ready made Kabays Nonyas. Ready made Lady and Genta' Slippers. Different kinds of Slipper Faces. Java lady Shawls made of wool is atsorted and attractive colours. \dorned Chollis of various sices and patterns also Blakang Chollis. Ophir" 18 ct. Rolled-Gold necklace sod Brooches of Java
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 277 6 I PAVILION g THONE 6903 3 1 3 FflOM MONDAY, AUGUST 12 TO SUNDAY, AUGUST 18 S 3 AT 9.IS P.M. SHARP. g I The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. I I LEWIS STONE FREEDOM F PRESS, l> TUB FIRST SHOW AT 7.10 P.M g BILL. CODY J S in a I
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    • 207 6 Amusements. lAtHAMBRAj I 'PHONE 6909- I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) PROGRAMME jjj S Commencing Monday, August 12 and ending S ft Saturday, August 17. g a IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. S I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. 8 I LIMOSINE LOVE I I A Comedy with
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    • 572 6 SURINA THEATRE ALWAYS IN THE LEAD. TO-NIGHT'S Excellent Programme of Serial and Tun t»,,.,.„ Action and Stoat Pictuus m SECOND SHOW AT 9 p m LATEST PATBE GAZETTE "When Smith Meets Smith" 'ffiYOND THE BORDER" Featuring HARRY CAI*EY Bob Smith—sheriff versus Bob Sm mHif The fastest western you have ev<
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  • 302 7 Tin Shares Steady. Jessrs. Etlin and Co. report at 11 a.m. day: RUBBER. Ajndon 10 11/16 d, up l/16d. >cv» York 20% cents (G), up cent, ihares: —Quiet. Allenby $2.30 —$2.40, Ayer Leks $175 —$1.80. Ayer Panas $1.75—51.85, tta 95 cents—sl. Balgownies $3.15—53.25, is $1,27 4—
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  • 138 7 British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 11. Paris 123.955 New York 4 84 13 /16 Brussels 34.88 Geneva 25.21 Amsterdam 12.105 Milan 92.745 Berlin 20.37 Stockholm 18.10 Copenhagen 18.21 Oslo 18.20 Vienna 34.425 Prague 163 Helsingfors 192 Madrid 33.16 Lisbon 108.20 Athens 375 Bucharest 818 Rio 5 7 Buenoe Alrea
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  • 150 7 Singapore. Aug. 12. Rice. Siam 1 per Koyan $362 Rice. Siam 2 $350 Rice. Siam 3 $340 Rice, Siam 4 $322 Rice, Saigon A-l $310 Rice, Saigon 1 $295 Rice. Saigon 2 $278 Rice. Saigon 3 $255 Rice, Rangoon 1 $252 Rice. Rangoon 2 $247 Rice. Par Boiled No.
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  • 57 7 The Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya, forms us that the following- were the mbers of arrivals from and departures to idras Presidency for the month of July: Arrivals (figures supplied by travelling sectors) 8,430 adults, 1,481 minors. Departures (figures supplied by steamer sent*) 4,880 adults, 438 minors. T
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  • 90 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon, Aug. 12. *.B.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot R Standard R.S.S. on Tender 36 36% ob^ r 374 37% Oct./ Dec v -o,* Jan /Mar. JJ* *g Tone of Market:—Steady, quiet, per llT* I l -1 'o™lo0™ 101
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  • 82 7 A TYPHOON. Damage at Haiphon?. A typhoon of minor violence Massed over Haiphong on July 30, causing fairly serious damage. Roofs were torn off in the centre of the town, buildings were blown down in the suburban native quarters, and many trees were razed, traffic in the streets
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  • 41 7 The master of the "Edendale," arriving here yesterday from Batavia, reported one deck passenger, a coolie named Kwong Sye, as missing. A search was made at 11.20 a.m. yesterday while the ship was in Riho Straits but without success.
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  • 241 7 The Ho Hong steamship boat "Hong X.at" arrived on Saturday from Rengat vytcn 10 deck passengers, picked up from the company's steamship "Hong Chuan," which ran ashore at 4 a.m. on Saturday at Hangop Shoal, Bulan Strait. She was bound from Indragiri to this port. The "Hong Peng"
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  • 331 7 "Pasir," Dut 630 tons, Capt. Suben, from Sourabaya, 12-8; for Penang, 12-8. "Raub," Brit. 573 tons, Capt. Roberts, from Pontianak, 12-8; for Pontianak, 14-8. "Herald," Brit. 1,650 tons, Capt. Patrick, from Kuching, 11-8; for Miri, 26-8. "Khoen Hoea," Dut. 611 tons, Capt. Kones, from Pontianak, 11-8; for Pontianak, 13-
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  • 421 7 A Correction and Some Comment. An unfortunate typographical c: ror in oui reju-.t ci the lecent defamation case in the Supreme Court has been the means, says the "Malay Mail," of misleading a Singapore contemporary which has" commented on the case ait some
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  • 209 7 Assembly at Seremban. The second quarterly meeting of the Standing Committee of the Indian Conference of Malaya will be held at the Indian Association, Rahang Road, Seremban. on Sunday next, at 10 a.m. The following is the agenda: Confirm minutes of Standing Committee m ating on March 17;
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  • 108 7 Planter's Wife Killed. Parnabolen estate. Sumatra, was, in the middle of last month, the scene of a terrible tragedy which caused a thrill of horror throughout the district. The wife of Mr. r.indzaat, an assistant, was murdered by a Javanese coolie in revenge for a fancied grievance. Mrs.
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  • 121 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Aug. 12. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Ipoh 22; Talamba 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Oldekerk 18; Kenkyu Maru 15; Haruna Maru 13; Japanese Prince 11; Lippe 9; Patroclus 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Pyrrhus 30; Dessau 35: Etha Rickmers 37.
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  • 461 7 Malay Detective Rewarded His Excellency tte Governor, Sir Hugh C lifford, conferred the King's Police Medal on Inspector Bernard Scott at a parade held at the Police Depot in Thompson Road this SET* 'nspector-General of Police nffi air >urn > and the Chief Police Officer
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  • 123 7 Allahabad, July 27. The first meeting 1 of the Nationalist Muslim Party was held to-day under the chairmanship of Moulana Abul Kalam Azad when representatives numbering over 30, were present. Dr. M. A. Ansari explained the reasons for callng the meeting and dwelt on the necessity for
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 37 7 INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT CO., Estate Suppliers and Commission Agent. 9, D'Almeida Street, Singapore. Experts in Shipping, Forwarding and Transport of every description. Goods cleared, delivered and insured. Hotel accommodation can be booked. Mall orders executed. 'Phone No. 3817.
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    • 550 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED—lmmediately an Indian qualified second grade Dresser-clerk for a very healthy estate near Singapore. State experience and salary required. Apply No. 903, c/o Malaya Ti ibune. NOTICE. WELTING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. The quarterly sessions of the Board of Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Singapore
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 289 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme ot Drilb up to and for weekending August 18: To-day, August 12. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. S. R. A. tv. Battery Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. S. R. A ivi Signals, Section Parade. 5 p.m.—Bukit Timah Rang. F" I Malay) Coy.. Practice Warren Shield. 515 p.m.—Drill Hall. "E" (Chinese*
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    • 659 7 Daily Weather Report. < METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH, SURVEY DEPARTMENT, MALAYA. MOVDAY. AUGUST 12, 9 AH. Temperature. Rainfall Bright Mean Wind. Sunshine Force Stations, yesterday Yesterday. Humidity Direc- Weather Max Mm No. of M.H.P. F. F. j Ins- hours. don. i j I I Kuala Lumpur 87 j7l .07 1.1 84 E.NE.
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  • 89 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs. Chan Yee Meag (and family). Loh Kum Wah and Pong Swee Lim beg to thank the relatives and friends. Members of Singapore Amateur Weight-Lifters* Association the Staff of Singapore Cold Storage and General Electric Co. for attending the funeral of Madam Chan
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  • 141 8 Mr-s. Lim Beng Quan nee Low Siew Hian (Kow Neo), age 32. at her residence 100 Owen Road, at 10.15 a.m. on Saturday! August 10, after a long illness. She leaves behind her husband and three children to mourn her loss. Burial at Bidadari Cemetery at 4 p.m. yesterday,
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  • 698 8 All the doctors who have been called (or uninvited have enter2d> irto consultation on the maladies afflicting the rubber industry have hgreed in the diagnosis of at leist or -2 serious cause of weakness. That is the lack of a comprehensive combination of producers for the
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  • 174 8 A wild elephant has been causing a good deal rf trouble n~»r Jerantut recentl f. On? Malay has tjsen killed. The rien'h has occurred of the well-known humorist. Harry Charles Witwer. says a Reuter telegram from New York. Mr. Herbert Welham, Literary Editor of the Straits Times." arrived back by
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  • 149 8 Two-Day Programme Opened. (From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, Aug. 12 Th? annual I.S.P. Conference opened at Ipoh to-day. Major Neville St?vens presiding regretted that Sir Hhijih Clifford, .who hoped to attend the opening, was unavoidably detained in Singapore opening the Naval Dock for the La-Lour Gov3rnmenHe welcomed the
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  • 77 8 The Clifford Fund. Donations received up to noon to-day: Already acknowledged $8,286.2" Lim Kian Beng 5C Pupils of Telok Gadong Malay School 5 M. C. Tsai (per Chartered Bank, Ipoh) 100 Memb rs of Sin2apore Recreation Club 142 Penang Malay Teachers' Association 100 Vow Ngan Fan 100 MemV'rs
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  • 150 8 The Chief Justice (Sir Wm Murisjn) to-day heard an appeal by a Chinese against a conviction on a charge of unlawfully tampering with a petrol pipe and fraudulently using same, for which he was fin d $100 and $25 respectively on two counts in the lower court. An*
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  • 555 8 The friends of Mr. Chin Yong Kee. Chinese Interpreter. Civil District Court, will learn with regTet of the death of his wife, who died at the General Hospital after an operation. The funeral took place yesterday. The Rev. C. W. Norwood, of Banekok. will attend the annual Clergy Conference to
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  • 297 8 Constitution Day. Reuter's Service. In celebration of Germany's Cor. Day (Aug. 11) a reception was he;d offices and on the balsony of tru Consulate. Union Building, yesterday Dr. Bodie (acting Consul-Genera 1 c absence of Mr. O. Weber), Mr (Chancellor) and Mr. Kunisch .<--, welcomed a large gathering
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  • 186 8 Miss Olsen Entertained On the eve of her departure or. ic. v t.i America Miss D. Olsen, M. A.. Prhxipn: of the Suydam Girls' School, Ma a-u, maentertained to a farewell tea by the mem bers of the Epwor.h League, th iarg< gathering being a tribute to
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  • 161 8 Friday. Aug. 9. The Penuiran Bendahara of Bruni Pengiran Anak Tanghar. Mr. harh c field, C.M.G., British Minister at Ha and Mr, J. D. Hall came to lum-h. Government House. In the evening His Excellency and Lady Clifford and visited the Pavilion Theatre. Sunday. Aug. 11. H. E.
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  • 42 8 Prom China and Japan by "Bengal due Singapore on Thursday, the 15. From China and Japan by "Bingo due Singapore on Thursday, the 15 From Europe (London mails despa: 25) by "Rohna," due Penang at I Friday, rhe 16th instant.
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  • 40 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—10 ll/16d. New York:—20% cents (G). Singapore:—35 \-36 cents. TIN'. London:-—Spot £209 5s Od «down 37 3 months, buyers £213 5s Od fdowr 6d), sellers £213 10s 0d (down 40s Singapore:—$108.2C. (250 tons sold.»
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 113 8 pbrfbct mrpto SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANC» AND IN DISTINCTTVB BTTLBS. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, Battery Road, Singapore. «34 THKs Tyres ri,,m Tubes $2 50 f'-jSfIyAA 730 x 130 $17 00 Tabes 00 'Klf' iftii 3C 31/2 2-58 If-flfi W\\ 30 x
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  • 430 9 Wh ite Nation Behind Him. I KMIER'S MESSAGE. I dlock Still at Hague Conference. Reuter's Service. London, August 12. Nr r i v Mac Donald has telegraphed to Mr vi"' endorsing the latter s three points and emp that the whole country is bfhind
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  • 552 9 Reuter's Service. Paris. Aug. 10. The Havas special correspondent at The Hagi:< describes Mr. Snowden's reply to M Cheron in the financial commission this morntog as particularly violent," He says fiai, Mr Snowden seemed lost to all notion cf tafcrnational courtesy when he said that M Cberon's
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  • 48 9 Reuter's Service. The Hague. Aug. 12. It is reported that the American banker. Mr. Pierpont Morgan, has arrived and has been; mediating In the Conference deadlock. It is; believed the Financial Committee will be readjourned till Wednesday or Thursday to decide the fate of the Conference.
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  • 173 9 HOPES OF PEACE IN COTTON TRADE. Government Arbitra:or? Reuter's Service. London, August 10 th JVo2 an f WaS rdered to Lossiemouth sWre 8 from Leut Aerodrome. Fifelil' X? Vey Mn Mac Donald to Edinburgh Edfnbu^n 1 Sir H raCe WilSon has le rSSt h° m Manches to meet
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  • 209 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby. August 11. Hopes of a settlement of the cotton trade dispute were revived yesterday as a result of the intervention of the Premier. Mr. MacDonald flew from Lossiemouth to Edinburgh and there met members of the employers* negotiating committee. At the conference was
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  • 99 9 First S age of World Flight. Reuter's Service. Paris, Aug. 10. The Graf Zeppelin passed o.er here at 6.30 a.m. for Germany. Bale, Aug. 10. The Graf Zeppelin passed here at 11 a.m. Friedrichshafen, Aut. 10. The Graf Zeppelin landed at 1.02 p.m. DESIGNER'S TRIUMPH. [Trans-Ocean
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  • 406 9 DUCHESS RELIEVES THE PILOT. Steering by the Compass. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Aug. 11. In flying to India and back in seven and a half days the Duchess of Bedford and Captain Barnard, her pilot, have surpassed the previous record for the return journey by no less than
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  • 58 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby. Aug. 11. The Prince of Wales flew to France yesterday in his small aeroplane piloted by Squadron Lead r Don. He started from Hendon and landed at Berck. He drove immediately to Le Touquet, where he is to spend the week-end. staying
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  • 84 9 British Lady Competing. Reuter's Service. London, Aug. 10. One woman. Miss Evelyn Spooner Great Britain), who was fifth in the King's Cup. is participating in a 4.000 mile race round Europe in an international aeroplane challenge competition in which 43 light aeroplanes started from Orly (France) on
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  • 117 9 Chief Scout's Title. British Official Wireless. Ru-rby, August, 11. Sir Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Boy Scouts, on whom the King recently conferred a peerage, stated yesterday at the World Jamboree at Birkenhead that he had chosen the title* of Lord Baden-Powell o; Gilwell. MESSAGE TO MALAYA. The
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  • 94 9 Widow to Lose $5,000,00 i}• Reuter's Service. West Palm Beach, AttJ. 10. A six years' lawsuit arising from a claim by Mrs. Bula Groker for .*hore property of her late husband Mr. Richard Croker, the ex-Tammany Chief, has ended by the court effirmin? the rhht of the
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  • 7 9 LITERARY NOTES, on pajre 4.
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  • 390 9 Train Blown Up On Border. SINO-RUSSIAN TENSION. Reuter's Service. Tokyo. Aug. 11. News from Manchuli says that the Chinese yesterday imprisoned 85 Soviet employees of the Chinese Eastern Railway at Hailar and 56 at Pokotu as a precautionary measure owing to a threat of a general strike. Peking.
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  • 35 9 Big Curtailment in the Estimates. "Japanese News" Service. Tokyo. August 9. It is now confirmed that the Cabinet has decided to cut down the Government estimates, including the special account, by V 148.395,000.
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  • 57 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.} Berlin. August 10. Delegates from over twenty countries, including 1.500 Americans, assembled at the World Advertising Congress and were welcomed by the Lord Mayor. The five days' programme includes an international banquet on Monday, the speakers being the American ambassador, Mr. Schurman, Earl Birkenhead (England)
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  • 268 9 Captain and Vessel's Agents Charged. The case in which All bin Osman. Master of the "Tronoh," and the Straits Steamship Company (the vessel's agents) are charged with Infringement of the shipping law. was continued before the District Judge (Mr. C. H. G. Clarke) on Saturday. The charges
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 176 9 PORTERS I "Bull Dog' Guinness I Stout. 1 3 I j Look for the Bulldog on Every Bottle. I 0 1 1 THE EMBLEM OF QUALITY. I <] a }j Sole Agents: I Gunnwgb g (Incorporated is the. SiraiU Sett it-menu |j! I I I NEW "H.M.V." RECORDS I I
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  • 2589 10 Sports Pastimes. Singapore's Malaya Cup Victory. Easy Cricket] Win for P. S. Law. THE MALAYA CUP. Singapore Beat Negri. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. i Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. August 10. Huge crowds thronged on all four sides of the Seremban Station Padang to-day to witness a most interesting and evenly contested
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  • 553 10 SCOTTISH CUP. Reuter's Service. London. August lv. In the Scottish Cup, games played to-day resulted as follows: Celtic 2, Hearts 1. Cowdenbeath 2, Morton 0. Dundee-United 3. Clyde 3. Falkird 3, Aberdeen 2. Hibernian 3, Alrdrieonians 1. Kilmarnock 3. Hamilton 0. Motherwell 0. Rangers 2. Partick 0,
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  • 255 10 S.A.W.L.A. Beat SeletarWireless. On Saturday, in the presence of their Patron and over 70 supporters who went to the Seletar ground off Yeo Chu Rang Road, the football section of the Singapore Amateur Weight-lifters' Association registered a decisive win in their first match at the expense of the Seletar Wireless
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  • 360 10 LAWN TENNIS. Reuter's Service. Further results in the Straits Chinese Recrcation Club tournment are as follows: Singles Open Championship. Chua Choon Leong w.o. K. Quah. Khoo Hooi Hye w.o. Tan Hua Yeow. I. H. Hoahing w.o. Foo Woh Waan. C. K. Pung w.o. Cheng Kee Sun. Tan Thiag
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  • 96 10 BADMINTON. The following are fixtures in the Malayalee Association tournament: To-day at 5.15 p.m. Badminton (woollen-ball) singles: C. P. Warning v. Peter Pereira. Badminton (shuttles) singles: B. Kurian v. K. Kumaran. The final of the cards (doubles) was played yesterday, the winners being A. I. Pereira and
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  • 654 10 CRICKET. P. S. AND L. BEftT ETCETERAS. With the exception of Perkins, who carried out his bat for 49, the Etceteras batsmen could make no stand against Clarke and Simpson and were all out for 104 in the S.C.C. tournament .game on the padang on Saturday. The P.
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  • 323 10 Firsi Professional Meeting THE TURF. The following are the weights for the day of the Taiping Turf Club's first pr. fe.ssional meeting to be held on Saturday, Aug. 17, Race I. Ponies—Class I—Division 1 (4 furlongs): Lady Remington 9.6, Longehrunp 9.5, Sahara 8.10. Imareek 8.7, Pudnor 8.3,
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  • 142 10 ATHLETICS. The Chines? Sports .a f Shanghai, at the instarn,? M r m Chih Chiang, chairman of Gavernment of Chekiantr. V i r .V' r hold an All-China Athleti to Hangchow, commencing on t,n it General Chiang Kai Shck most ardent sponsors of which is in the
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  • 112 10 GOLF. Twenty-six cards wen n m L the August Monthly Medal •petition the Keppel Golf Club ai returned: J. M. A. Low £T* W. P. D. Dewdney 82- atw son K5—13—72. J. Thorn so i?, i Hodgins »0—6—74, .J. Sti f L. Wyatt 88-12—7«, A M. Lw
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  • 159 10 PING-PONG. A match of four singles was played tStmm the Ngo Sing Le Chin Sia and the Chine*: Students' Literary Association at the formes premises, and resulted as follows iNgo Smg Le Chin Sia players named r.rsti Ng Loo Eeng beat Chew Keow Chin 1-4 6—l:
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  • 314 10 Harrow Headmaster Hits Out. Dr. Cyrii Noruood. the headmaster <i Harrow. whx> gave away the prizes at BCTitiaistead school in mail week referred to "certtm very dangerous influences which are matin? themselves felt in the land "Take the Lancashire and Yorkshire cricM match." he said. "These two
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  • 110 10 The United States new I now off the Government than $3,500.000 000 I £7C0.0U0 In denominations varying fr notes, or about *30 I £6> p< i population, will be put n Wednesday isays a New V July 3.» This is the first change In U can
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  • 29 10 H. E. the Italian Minister untitled Bangkok on a tour of British Dutch East Indies. During h *0 will last about a month Mi In charge of the Legation
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  • 1443 11 holder's Note of Warning. RESULT EXPLAINED. :al general meeting of the Cycle Co., (1926) Ltd., was held red office of the Compcny, 41 I, at noon on Saturday, heng Bok occupied the chair, sent were Messrs. R. Page, arwar, Lee Chim Tuan, Chua Chua
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  • 153 11 Guthrie's Report. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Singapore, in their weekly report dated August 9, state: The market has not quite recovered from the effects of the large shipment figures for July and until the long looked for manufacturers* support materialises an improvement in prices cannot be
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  • 317 11 Messrs. Barlow and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Aug. 9, state: The local market was closed for three days during the past week, owing to the intervention of Public Holidays, and there has been little business passing. The period closes about 1 cent easier on balance.
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    • 299 11 TO-NIGHT! MONDAY, AUGUST 11 TO-NIGHT!! NEW WORLD SHOW OPEN AJB CINEMAS—CHINESE WAYANGS JAVANESE WAYANG WONG-SIDE SHOWS Etc. THE CITY OPERA Presents an all Star Cast in a well-known Shakespeare's Play "The Comedy of Errors." Supparted by VAUDEVILLE EXTRA TURNS WATCH FOR- THE GARDEN OF ERAN" Sheik Abdullah's Lasfest Hindustani Play.
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    • 354 11 I The goodness of each one Recommends all the others. I FRUITS IN SYRUP. Apricots No 2 y 2 tins $0.53 jp P X 1 tins 0.32 g P Buffet tins 0.21 a themes No. 2»/ 2 tins 0.6S X P 1 tins 0.40 X a Eft ,e Ripe 1
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  • 1138 12 MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER A CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore. August 12, 1929, 10 a.m. Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. 112 1 Asam Kum bang 39 40 -cJ Bj- Ayer Hitam Tin 14 3 15j3 £1 Bangrin Tin 36|- 38|1 Batang Padang 0.35 0.40 1 Batu Caves
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    • 243 12 I THREE NIGHTS ONLY. I 1 ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO. I J After three su cessful weeks at the Victoria Theatre, the conpany will present four gi j of their Best and Most Famous Operas. }j To-night I I JLA BOHEME. i —I Q TO-MORROW, AUGUST 13. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14.
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    • 171 12 1 NOW ON SALE. I I The New China. J I REPRINTED IN BOOK FORM. Dj Consisting of Forty Chapters, and H Recently concluded in S I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. I I v Priced $2.00 per copy (postage extra). cj S Only a limited number of Books available at g
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    • 217 12 C5Z525a525E*****2525H£2E8£55Z5H52^ I COLEMAN COLEMAN j jfl Instant-Ute Table |M| (pieman InsUnt-Ute I Ump Quick-Lite f La I each m^^l 11° Tfl E NEW COLEMAN tage u*\ Lack Firush-And Lamp 9 and Lanterns Sector od I Combining Many We p eased demonstrate And uu I New Features. them to you. J
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    • 455 13 I fllMew/ warp-proof S D| moisture-proof AU-ITEEI. i REFRIGERATOR I A tured by International General Electric Co Inc U. 3 A. [j] IS SOLVING THE PROBLEM of the Preservation of your Food Writ* for a pamphlet describing the above Simplified Electric Refrigerator. ja ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF S THE BORNEO COMPANY,
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    • 251 13 W> fL^_ Life a (Sooting j j v Breeze j I JVhen you arc feeling run- ij JS^^ down and tired after a full v day's activities, when your (LssSi nerves are "raw" and on I .cr?#v edge, then "4711" Eau de I t I Cologne will act like a
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    • 44 13 Hair lovely and as you want it all day long ft KEEPS THE HAIR IN PLACE 30 YEARS WELL-KNOWN SHOP EYES RILES SPECIALIST Piles radically cured within 8 days and guaraa teed to be without an operation. H. Gulam Mohamed, 34-1, Hill Street, Singapore.
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    • 131 13 New Malay Records. *****7. Krontjong Indie by Narht. Kron jong Salamat Tinggal. *****9. Menangie Kema Viol. Bini Ssk. Telephone Salah Wiasel. *****7. Sayang Mania. Krontjong Atjei *****8. Slendang Java Krontjong Nam sirenen. »*****. Katjang Idjo Sayang Kan.-*' ing *****1. Sajang Kene Hela Rotan *****0 Hoera Bapa Die Sior Arvu.i *****8.
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    • 108 13 fjkOWfSPnis If J cam rely MARTIN 3 PILLS. I fa V !l CkmUto and Start* »»d j| TIMMS D "KONILLA" SWEETENED THYME EXTRACT. Prominent Remedy for Whooping Cough, Asthma, Bronchitis and Generally for Every Sort of CoM. The mark "Konilla" guarantees an efficacious and well proportioned Thyme Extract being a
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    • 785 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. THE BUKIT KATIL RUBBER ESTATES LTD. tctlce Is hereby given that at the Nineteenth Annual Ordinary General Meeting to te held on Wednesday, August 14, 1929, the Oirectors will recommend that a Dividend of t% for the year ended April 30, 1929, be paid «o the Shareholders
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    • 617 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDER. VIUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited from Contractors Licensed under Drainage, Plumbing and Sanitary By-Laws for the installation of Sanitary Fittings at the following premises:— North Bridge Road Nos. 718, 720, 722, 724, 726, 736, 738, 742, 744, 748, 750, 752, 754, 758, 762, 764, 766, 768,
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    • 538 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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    • 911 14 situations vacant WANTED—Storekeeper for Pahat. Applicants must ha at be able to control labour ive «aj $10,000. Apply stating qua]; etc., to Bex No. 901, c 0 v r -bmjp WANTED—Salesmen, all No experience necessary if ;,art ttn^ to work. Commission paid ci as soon as efficiency is s *l»iy
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    • 518 15 STEAMEK SAILINUS R 0 BRITISH INDIA APCAELINES. .neorporated in England u A PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. -V, LAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM f, v UION CO. LONDON AND t EAST MAIL SERVICE. Contract with His Majesty's Government.) WARD from LOND N For China A Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1929 9,100 Aug 24
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    • 542 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERKA LINIE. [HtTSI iMMMI ifVjd MUM Incorporated !n O-rmanj.) OUTWARDB. HONG EONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. DUISBURG g!£ iV j SAUERLAND %t I t m. a LEVERKUSEN Del 15 t m.s. BURGENLAND Del 29 HOMEWARDS. HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN •S S ITZ via Marseilles Aug 19
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    • 662 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dae g Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 15 irt Hakozaki Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp A Rotterdam Aug 29 80 fHakusan Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 12 13 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles,
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    • 595 15 STEAME& SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE PFNAVG (direct —i——1014 hoon Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" KELA»%-* ir, Thursday 11..50 a.m. "KEDAH" A ipaCMil Motor rioa i'or Brastagi conMctS with s.s. Kedah at Belawan on &J ;urday>. iit kets for this bus can be pu-.hased on Loard s.s.
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    • 422 16 jotaoi locaoi iocao 1 CALIFOPNIAN 1 CHILLED S 1 STRAWBERRIES Available in one Pint and Half-pint Bottles. o I s A Delicious Combination I I 1 II with c J COLD STORAGE CREAM, v < 1 0 t 1 Singapore Oold Storage Co., Ltd. 1 1 (Incorporated in the Straits
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    • 280 16 I 111 2nd. HAND GARS t We have always a good selection to offer, of cars ,0 that have been thoroughly overhauled and reconditioned. 3 If in need, and in this your interest] 's our (interest, I you have only to invite demonstration. ii It will cost you nothing, and
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    • 192 16 TIRED-OUT WITH PAIN There i 3 an epidemic of prematnn "oldness." Men and women who should be in the prime of Ufa, vigoroui and vitally lit, find their ipteftj lor work or pleasure destroy onstant down-dragging pain. Legs ire heavy, hack is breaking, it is agon} to move or turn
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