Malaya Tribune, 30 August 1929

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI. No. 204 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1929 FIVE CENTS iKalayu arilnmr SiriMporj: Friday, .30, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 201 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. SWEETENED CONDENSED MIJLK J 5 s is P from q JP 1 I'URE UNSKIMMED COW'S MILK, and in condensation nothing but FINEST WHITE \*%&fy< SUGAR is added. Being preCO W Sweeten" par€d under th most hygienic v>>vr conditions, this Milk is especi-
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    • 128 1 AmM LOTHKS FOB EVERY OCCASlrtl* j serve up j my real J f j CHEF j SOUPS!!! I The Orga Private j I HIGH QUALITY AND LOW PRICE COMBINED. S 8 h I A masterpiece of technique among typewriters. 1 g cj Stockists: Sole Agents: I C. A. Ribeiro Co.,
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  • 2536 2 I EUROPE AND ASIA TO INTERMINGLE. Geography and Citizenship. INTERNATIONAL LESSON OF RUBBER. By Mr. II» Seng Ong, B.A. (London). The following striking address, by Mr. Ho I Seng Ong. B.A. (London), Editor of the "M. B. S. Quarterly Review" and the "Malaysia Epworthian." was delivered at
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 229 2 I TMti I MAKE ROBUST I I CHILDREN I I OF WHOM S I PARENTS CAN I BE PROUD. Thp chief cause of tardy development in infants and Utile children h mal-nutrition. due to defe tive action of the stomach and bowels. Baby s Own Tablets are socially devised to
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    • 167 2 LEADS THE WAY! B.S.A. Success in International Six Days Trial S SEVEN Entries and SEVEN GOLD MEDALS 9 Manufacturers Team Award 350 C. C. Class in competition with Five Other Makes. jjj I UZZELL on B.S.A. Twoport O.H.V. and Sidecar was Member ja g BRITISH TEAM that won the INTERNATIONAL
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    • 100 2 B FOR ONE HUNDRED YEARS ffj I BATHGATE'S PURIFIED CASTOR OIL 1 jjj Has been recognised as the best Hair Oii. g jj] It eradicates dandruff. ft jfl It prevents premature greyness. 5j 3 It imparts lustre and softness. 3 It promoter the growth of the hair. It has a
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  • 431 3 Fraser's Report. Messrs. Fraser and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Aug. 27, state: There is practically no change to record in the price of tin during the past week, but London advices indicate a steady demand with an improved undertone. There
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  • 678 3 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt. Singapore, in their weekly report dated Aug. 28. state: Very little of interest has occurred during the week under review. A maze of statistical figures surround both the Rubber and Tin markets and drastic revisions of beginning of the year estimates have
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  • 689 3 Reduced Output and Lower Price. The fifteenth ordinary general meeting of Inoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held on July 25 at Winchester House, London, E. C, Mr. R. Pawle, A.R.S.M., M.I.M.M. (the chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said: From the directors' report and accounts, which
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  • 68 3 The balance of the material for Larut Tin Fields, Ltd.'s, new dredge has arrived on the dredging site: erection has already been commenced, and when completed it will be one of the most up-to-date machines in Malaya. Its capacity is expected to exceed *****0 cubic yards monthly.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 438 3 V A and tone 1 1 'i v j§ Milklbbd OF ALL CHEMISTS STORES. S. R. SASSOON, NO. 98, ROBINSON ROAD, Sole Agent:—S.S. F.M.S. 8 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY LTD H (Incorporated in England.) KJ I I with the jjj MOTOR UNION I I I The Leading Motor Vehicle
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  • 1230 4 MADRAS COMMITTEE'S REPORT. Certification to Go? Par-reaching recommendations regarding the Province's political future are contained in the report of the Madras Simon Committee. The report traces the need and origin of diarchy and explains its successful working in Madras. The causes which in 1918 necessitated large political changes
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 155 4 sft ygt. /MB^B^^B^B^BBgjrlg^s Frank .Reiner" Violins Solo, Orchestra and Student. NANG HENG CO. 105, SELEGIE ROAD. 'PHONE 6958. 3 The High Efficiency System for Lignting-Cooking-Heating [j X F"! Spensers Silverlite Complete Automatic S SHI 1 Petrol Cas Equipment Manufactured [> with British Materials and Labour. g X t Better than
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    • 103 4 I Cologne and 1 Two names linked for jjn M ever in the annals of fff M. v( /M ft r Cologne: That magni- ill fl ill if II A 111 Cologne l\ Representative ROBERT BLAU (Malaya) Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore. Phone 4111. fj THE NEW jjj f COLUMBIA I
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    • 27 4 I Sun-Maid Raisins, j I had your mm today? n I EATMORE RAISINS^ nj g Sole Agents: LA. Clouet Co., Ltd. 2-1 Baffles Quay, Singapore. i j
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  • 1247 5 More Than It is Worth! At the banquet to His Majesty's judges recently, the Lord Chancellor, Lord Sankey, mentioned, among other matters, the subject of the cost of litigation. From th.* earliest times the delays, complications, and expense involved in taking a case to court have
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  • 195 5 Chinese and Mr. Maxton. At a meeting of "The League against Imperialism and Colonial Oppression," he'd at Frankfort-on-Maine on July 22, the British representative, Mr. James Maxton. in his speech as president, denounced the rapacity of the capitalist Powers who had taken up the white man's
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  • 443 5 Singapore, Aug. 24. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 54 Beef, stew* or curry kati 40 Pork, lean kati 63 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) kati 55 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 58 Hens (Locally reared) kati 77 Ducks each 1.10 Pigeons, domestic
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 527 5 BEHIND HER BACK. Friends say Frankly :—-"Isn't Doris Skinny Doris knows she is thin and has nearly worried herself to death wondering what d<» about it. She has tried almost verything in the hope of getting fatter— rich foods, medicines and so on, but nothing does her any good. Someone
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    • 560 5 I The CASE for the j I SMALL INVESTOR. I ft q It is not often that the small man of I moderate means is given an opportunity of a entering the wealthy investors mone) -making jj] industries. Cj 1 However, Oil Palm Plantation Ltd., has 1 opened the way
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 88 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending September 1: TO-DAY, AUGUST 30. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Bde. Sig. Sec. (Sinhalese), Section Parade. 6 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Malaya Command Rifle Meeting. 6 a.m.—Farrer Range (Seletar), Malaya Command Rifle Meeting. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Ist Bn. Sig. Section, Section Parade. TO-MORROW,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 261 6 1 PAVILION I jjj 'PHONE 6903 I FflOM MONDAY, AUGUST 26 TO SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. I AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. jjj I The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. jjj 1 Dolores Costello j {The College Widow, j 5j IX THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.3 C P,M jjj BILLY SULLIVAN 1 i 1
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    • 304 6 Amusements* lALHAMBRA I 'PHONE 6909 1 >j (TAN CHENG KEE Gfc, Ltd., Proprietors.) 3 j PROGRAMME 1 j Commencing Friday, August 30 j jj and ending Wednesday, Sept. 4. s a I Is g lINI IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. p THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I I Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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    • 444 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoclen Streets. FROM FRIDAY. AUGUST 30 TO THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 International Newt. Pathe's Super Special Production The Forbidden Woman The dramatic story of a woman spy in Morocco who marries one man only to fa 1 in love with her hussand's
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  • 293 7 Rubber's Slight Decline. Messrs. Etlin and Co. report at ll a.m. to-day: RUBBER. London 10 \d., down %d. New York 20% cents (G), down cent. Shares:—Quiet. AUenbys $2.40—52.50. Ayer Moleks $1.67%—51.75, Ayer Panas $1.80—51.90, rtussetts 95 cents— $1, Balgownies $3.10—53.20! Brogas $1.30—51.35. Bukit Jelotongs 72—75 ents,
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  • 308 7 Barlow's Report. Messrs. Barlow and Co.. Singapore, in their weekly report dated Aug. 29. state: After declining to 33 cents sellers appeared to recover a measure of confidence and in the early part of the week buyers were more in evidence. To-day's cables quote London up 1/lba.
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  • 137 7 Chamber of Commerce R. A Report. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association in their weekly report, dated August 2t, state: Catalogued 1.864.799 1b.=832.50 tons. Offered 1.506,943 lb —672.74 tons. Sold 1,247,250 1b.=556.80 tons. London spot 10 7|l6d. New York spot 20% cents. PRICES REALIZED. Htbbed Smoked
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  • 43 7 Barlow's Report. ■lessrs. Barlow and Co., Singapore, in their Apekly report dated Aug. 29, state: Prices improved to $9.80 but the market is slightly easier. Approximately 1,050 tons 1 n shipped. Closing quotations are as fol--lljws —Sundried $9.60. Mixed *ft\
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  • 134 7 Phenomenal Progress. Reuter's Service. London, Aug. 21». The report of Mr. Arno Pearse, secretary to the International Federation of Master Cottons?mners' and Manufacturers' Association, on his inquiry into condition* in Japan and China, has been published. It deals with the phenomenal progress of .he cotton industry
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  • 59 7 New British Amalgamation. Reuter's Service. London. Aug. 30. Negotiations have been practically completed for an amalgamation of north-past coast iron and steel firms with a capital of between 20 to 30 millions sterling, comprising the Dorman Long Co.. the Bolckow Vaughan Co., and other firms, with
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  • 142 7 [British Official Wireless.] London. Aug. 29. Pari-. 123.845 New York 4.8475 Brussels 34.865 Geneva 25.19 Amsterdam 12.09% Milan 92.695 Berlin 20.36 Stockholm 18.095 'onenhagen 18.215 Oslo 18.205 Vienna 34.43 Prague 163% Helsingfors 192% Madrid 33.96 Lisbon 108.20 Athens 375 Bucharest 817.5 Rio 5% Buenos Aires 47 %d. Bombay is
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  • 146 7 Singapore, Aug. 30. Rice. Siam 1 per Koyan $364 Rice. Siam 2 $349 Rice, Siam 3 $338 Rice, Siam 4 $325 Rice, Saigon A-l $315 Rice, Saigon 1 $295 Rice, Saigon 2 $280 Rice, Saigon 3 $262 Rice, Rangoon 1 $261 Rice, Rangoon 2 $255 Rice, Par Boiled No.
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  • 92 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon, Aug. 30. Buyers Seller* HAS. equal to Standard Q.C.P. Spot 34% 34% Standard R.SJS. Spot 34% 34% standard R.S.S. on Tender September 34 35 October 35% 35% October December 36 37 January/March 37% 38 4 Tone of Market:
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  • 366 7 Subdivision of Shares. An extraordinary general meeting of Haytor Rubber E'trtes, Ltd., wai held a. noon to-day at tne company's registered office, French Bank buildings, when ther. Vera present, Mr. B. G. H. Jo.mson (jhairma.i) arid Messrs. H. D. ..iund 11, R. Bur.is (for the secretaries, Messrs Evatt
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  • 230 7 A Costly Error in Malaya. When the British Association reassemI led at Johannesburg on July 3J, V>ir Albert E. Kitson, Director of the Geological Survey of the Gold Coast Colony, yave his presidential address to the Section of Geology, and explained the nature and purposes of geological
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  • 173 7 Effect of Formation of T.P.A. Mr. Arthur Wade, the well-known Ixmdon financial journalist, writes in the "Evening Standard".— The effect of the formation of the Tin Producers' Association has rapidly become apparent, and the appreciation that has taken place in the price of the white metal since
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  • 180 7 Lewis and Peat's Report. Messrs. Lewis and Peat Limited. Singanore, in their weekly report dated August 30. state: 6 Business has been slow during the week and in the absence of any clear indication of what the market is likely to do. the trade has been disinclined
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  • 146 7 Application for Reduction. Before the District Judge (Mr. C. H. G Cl3rke) yesterday, Mr. Thuraisingam. appe.rin? on behalf of a Chinese named Chew Ch:nj Swee, applied for a variation of an order for maintenance whi;h had bj.n made against h s client. The order was that Chew Cheng
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  • 124 7 FIGHT ON "SEISTAN" The dismissal of the old crew and the appointment in their places of other men led to dissatisfaction among the ex-seam-n of the "Seistan" and on the arrival of the newly appointed boatswain on board the ship which was anchored off the Cosmopolitan Dock, Hcng
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  • 173 7 In the Marine Court yesterday afternoon i Malay named Yuop Abdullah, a fireman jn board the "City of Kobe," which arrived .-ere on Aug. 27 from Manila, wet sentenced to 14 days ri. for disobeying lawful comaands. The second engineer of the "Bintang" Mr. A. S.
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  • 153 7 "Hakozaki Maru," Jap. 6,310 tons, Capt Sekine, from Yokohama, 29-8; for London 30-8. "Antung," Brit. 2,107 tons, Capt. McCullock, from Amoy, 29-8; for China ports, 3-9. "Preussen," Ger. 5,050 tons, Capt. Krusenann, from Hamburg, 29-8: for Manila 30- 8. "Mentor," Brit. 4.772 tons, Capt- Salter, from Bremen, 29-8; for
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  • 499 7 Lecture at Seremban. 'From Our Own Correspondent, j Seremban, Aug. £3. Before a gathering of clergymen from all parts of Malaya, and others interested, in eluding the Hon. Mr. J. W. Simmons (British Resident, Negri Sembibn), the Rev. Graham White, Chaplain of South Perak, delivered a
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  • 85 7 A report recently reached Bangkok that people in the South, in such places as Surashtra Dhani, Badalung and Singora, were refusing to buy fresh water fish because they were said to contain harmful worms. Further news has now come to hand that some four species of sea
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  • 93 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore. Aug. 30. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Plancius—Darvel 22; Deli (shifts to 14) 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate t). Kabinga 18; City of Kobe 16: Preussen 13; Agapenor 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Mentor 32; Borneo Maru 34; Goshu Maru 37. j
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  • 58 7 The Gaiety. "The Forbidden Woman," a dramatic story of ia woman spy in Morocco, enacted by Jetta Goudal, famous for her beautiful and striking clothes, is the >hvi attraction at Gaiety Cinema to-nip-ht. In the first show is "The Other Woman's Story," starring Alice Calhoun, with the final
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 207 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, i WANTED—First-class Chinese Stenographer for Malacca. Salary $90 per month. Apply Bex No. 911. c/o Malaya Tribune. LOST. One male Bull Terrier at 4% mile Pasir Panjang. colour (White) answer to the name of "Duke." Municipal No. 1449. Finder will be rewarded on returning same to H. H.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 211 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, AUG. 30. Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis. Siak and Pakan Baroe (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. North, N.-East and N.-West Sumatra (General van Geen) 3 p.m. Batu Pahat (Ban Siong Bee) 3 p.m. Batu Pahat (Jeram) 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson (Kinta) 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar «Kelantan)
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    • 330 7 Daily Weather Report. METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH, SURVEY DEPARTMENT MALAYA. KfIUAY, AUGUST 30, 9 A.M. Temperature Rainfall j Bright Men Wind. j Sunshine Force Stations. r "~j yesterday Yestercay. Humidity Direc- Weather. Max Mm 1 w I No. of M.H P. F. F. j ns hours tion j j Kuala Lumpur 05
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  • 98 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths, DEATH. WEE Madam Wee Leong Neo. aged 96. passed away on August 26, at 8.20 p.m. at Mr. Khoo Teng Leong's residence. No. 13. Shanghai Road. She leaves behind 1 daughter-in-law. Mrs. Tan Kirn Kuan; 2 daughters. Mrs. Lim Pee Seng and Mrs. Wee
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  • 751 8 "Truth" and other important journals have recently commented adversely on the new "Hush! Hush!" policy on the part of rubber company directorates. There is a growing tendency to cease the disclosure of costs, and the figures are now absent from quite 50 per cent, of the
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  • 185 8 An unknown Indian was found dead in the sea off the Singapore Yacht Club this morning. The Alor Star branch of Messrs. Whiteaway. Laidlaw and Co.. Ltd.. will be opened on Monday. Ecthel English School will reopen on Monday. There are vacancies for pupils in all classes, from Primary to
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  • 353 8 Death of Straits-Born Chinese. The Singapore Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, commenced an inquiry this morning into the death of a Straits-born Chinese named Sng Eke Ewe, who died as the result of injuries sustained in an accident that occurred in Geylang Road on the
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  • 119 8 The Currency Guarantee Fund. The following are Supplementary Order> of the Day for Monday's meeting of the Legislative Council: Resolution by the Acting Treasurer: That this Council is satisfied that the sterling value of the assets of the Currency Guarantee Fund exceeds by $21,359,725.66 or £2.491 967.19.10 the
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  • 535 8 untitled dyananda will deliver a lecture on "India as we Know Her" at 8.15 o'clock thfc evening at the Indian Association. Mr. R Jun.abhoy wiil preside The next meeting of the Federal Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Monday. No v 4. There will be a ceremonial opening
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  • 346 8 Sequel to Cashier's Suit. The rifling of a safe in the A.P.C ofli recently, followed by the dismissal of cashier, Toh Seah Hwee. and the lar subsequent suit against the rirm for vroof dismissal, had a sequel in tiie District f yesterday, when Toh Seah Hwcc was
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  • 202 8 Air Ministry Survey. A Supermarine Southampton Flying-boat, in which Group-Captain H. M. Cave-Brown*-Cave led the Far East Flight of tht R.A.I arrived at Calcutta on Monday from Chitta gong and moored off Ish;pore to refuel, says the "Statesman" of Aug*. 15. The commander, Squadron Leader <;. X Livock, told
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  • 82 8 The S.V.C. will have a route march on Tuesday next. All Units less "F «Maiay» Company will parade at headquarters at 5 ivm and be ready to march on markers at 5.15 p.m. The "F" Maiay I Company will parade under Companj arrangements and march to the
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  • 47 8 At a meeting held on Aug. 23. Municipal Committee 7 decided that the recommendation of the Indian Immigration Committee that the minimum wages of Tamil coolies be 58 cents per day. be followed, the extra cost to the Commissioners being about $33,000 per annum.
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  • 58 8 Prom Prance by "Angers,"' due Singapore at 7 a.m. on Sunday, the Ist proximo. Prom China and Manila by "President van Buren." due Singapore daylight on Monday the 2nd proximo. From Europe (London mails despatched Aug ex B. I. "Rajula" will arrive by train tomorning Correspondence will be
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  • 88 8 At a meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners, the President. Mr. G L Ham said that he had received a letter from Mr E. Newbold tendering his rer.iTnation as a Ccmmissioner en his departure for Europe oi. leave. Mr. Newbold had a regular attendant at their meetings unci he would
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  • 42 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER London:—10\d. New York: —20 V cents <G>. Singapore:— cents. TIX. Lcndon:—SjXJt £237 17s. 6d. (down 2s. 6d> 3 months, buyers £212 Op. Od. < uncharge) sellers £212 2s. fid. (down 2s. 6d.). Singapore:—S107.62 1 (150 tons sold
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 220 8 1 1 j Do not Forget j I ROBINSON'S I Annual Sale. I Commences on J I Monday, Sept. 2. j I I i CELOTEX NOTES Ej CELOTEX shuts out the heat of the sun as effectively Q S as cork in an ice chest keeps your food cool. Its
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    • 79 8 PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES ..AJ*D EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, Battery Road, Singapore. 634 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, TENG SENG GUAN. AGENTS FOR T. K. X's Tyres, lubes, Shoes and other goods. Said he on the morning of
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  • 864 9 Evacuation Begins At Once. OMPLETE AGREEMENT. Reuter's Service. London, Aug. 29. Newspapers present a chorus of approval of Mr. Snowdens victory at the Hague. The Times" declares that it is a very definite :umph for the Government and "particularly r the pertinacious
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  • 504 9 STEADYING EFFECT OF BRITISH TROOPS. Arab Protest to The League. Reuter's Service. New York, Aug. 29. The Palestine National League, the New Syria Party, and the Young Men's Moslem Society have sent messages to the Pope, Mr Mac Donald, Mr. Hoover and the League of Nations Mandate Commission
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  • 114 9 Record Ftoods in Indus Valley. Reuter's Service. Karachi, Aug. 29. Renewed floods in the Indus Valley are spreading death and devastation. Many villages have been completely wiped out and in the district of Deraghazikhan. which itsilf is threatened with destruction, it is feared tnat 300 people were
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  • 103 9 Reuter's Service. Rome. Aug. 29. Col. de Pinedo has resigned his post as Assistant Chief of Staff to the Air Force but will remain at the disposal of the Government. ["Sin Kno Mm Press" Service.] Shanghai, Aug. 29. A Chinese-Czecho-Slovakian treaty was concluded to-day and awaits the
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  • 468 9 AGREED FORMULA WITHIN TWO WEEKS? Drastic Cut in Japanese Army. Reuter's Service. {British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Aug. 29. The Premier, who will be accompanied by his daughter, Miss Ishbel Mac Donald, will leave London for Geneva on Saturday morning to attend the meeting of the League of Nations.
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  • 184 9 New Chapter in Airship History. Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, Aug. 29. The Government has cabled to Dr. Eckener the nation's pride in the Graf Zeppelin's achievement, which is unanimously hailed in the Press as the opening of a new chapter in airship history,
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  • 25 9 Crash in Aeroplane. Reuter's Service. Cleveland. Aug. 29. The well-known flyer. Lady Heath, crashed in an aeroplane to-day and was seriously injured.
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  • 13 9 •FUTURE OF MALAYA, on page 2. INDIAN REFORMS, on page 4.
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  • 257 9 Attempted Murder Fails PEACE ON THE FRONTIER. V'Sin Kuo Mm Presa" Service.] Shanghai. Aug. 29. An unknown person attempted to assassinate the "President," General Chiang Kai Shek, to-night at Chiang Kai Shek's home on the ninth route near the French Concession. The plot failed and suspicious characters
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  • 93 9 Record Feat in the Air. Reuter's Service. Cleveland. Ohio. Aug. 29. While thousands of spectators of tha air circus here held their breath a small bi; 1 flew up :.nd he ked herself on beneath the United States dirigible 'Los Angeles." which was in full
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  • 204 9 Tanglln Sewer Extension. Municipal Committee t took the following action at a meeting; held on Aug. 23:— Approved recommendation of Committee 2 that *****0 be provided in the 19.10 estimates for labour ft* extra drain flu shine, Approve d n. emnu'iulauon of Committee 2 with regard to extension
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  • 156 9 Claim for Salary, Bonus Etc. In the Civil District Court before Mr. J. L. McFall yesterday. Mr. Henry Steines sued the Malaya Mining and General Agency Ltd.. for $500 being balance of salary and bonus due to him by the defendant" and charges for medical treatment and
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  • 47 9 Mr. W. J. Gibb. of Messrs. Cobb and Co- Kuala Lumpur, the well-known golfer /twice Malayan champion) and rugger and soccer player, was operated on for appendicitis on' Monday. He is making good progress and win probably be able to see visitors in a day or two.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 170 9 GILBEY'S I FOR QUALITY, j I G I INVALID PORTS CASTLE J. I I rd IfHHI 13 X laliaM Hi I k Be] g b In 1 THE INDISPENSABLES. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL FIRST CLASS I DEALERS. B 1 OR i X The Sole Agents: i GuTmMggb S in f Incorporated
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  • 732 10 Sports Pastimes: Malays Too Good for Anglo-Indians. Trained Selangor Team for Cup Final. k TOURISTS TROUNCED. Dolfatah Scores Four Goals. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Wretched weather providing conditions which were far from ideal, the game playevl at the Stadium yesterday between the Anglo-Indian Tourists from Calcutta and the Singapore Malays did not
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  • 55 10 An interesting match is expected at the Stadium this afternoon when the Loh Hwa ('Shanghai Chines?) meet the Malayan Chinese. Although the local side will not be at full strength, they are fielding a strong team, and a close game should result. The proceeds will be devoted
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  • 57 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 30. All the sixteen players who havo been in training at Kuala Lumpur will travel down to Singapore and the selection of the Selangor team to meet Singapore in the final of the Malaya Cup to-morrow will not take place
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  • 453 10 The Bugbear of the Game. The goal-dispute is on? of Association football's vital problems, writes Ivan Sharpe in "Athletic News." It was aggravated by the amendment of the off-side law: referees found it more difficult to keep up with play and the "close thing"—the ball, say, that shoots
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  • 336 10 LAWN TENNIS. Heavy rr.in prevented play yesUrc *y in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament, and the tics which should have been played have been postponed to Tuesday. MONDAY'S TIES. A. Doubles:—T. H. Holyoak and G. H. Daly plus 2 v. E. Macdonald and J. R. Strachan plus 15;
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  • 37 10 A handicap tournament will be held at the S. R. C., commencing on Sept. 16. Entries will close on Sept. 12. The events are "A" and "B" Singles, Men's Doubles. Mixed Doubles and Ladies' Singles.
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  • 65 10 BADMINTON. The following will represent the Jovial B.P. against the HorlicksT B. P. in a return match of six singles and one doubles at the tetter's court on Sunday, at 3.30 p.m.: Singles:—Kdh Beng Swee, Tan Tuan Siah, Koh Whee Num, Kih Lock Num, Khaoi.
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  • 71 10 A friendly match of seven singles between Sect Kirn Cheng'., B.P. and the Rochore B.P. will be played on Sunday at the Gay Amateurs Court at Lorong 22, Geylang. The following will represent Sect Kirn Cheng's party: Quan Siew Chye, Ho Chov Kian, Ho Eng
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  • 17 10 It is proposed to form a Light Car and Motor Cycle chib on sporting lines m Ipoh.
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  • 19 10 Owing to the non-arrival of .a block which is being specially made, "Radio Notes- are held over until to-morrow.
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  • 48 10 CRICKET. The following games in the Counties.«viy.»£>nip competition, commence tomorrow Surrey v. Leicestershire at the Oval, .uiudiesex v. Kent at Lord's. Gloucester v. Hampshire at Cheltenham. Lancashire v. Glamorgan at Manchester. Northants v. Notts at Northampton. Somerset v. Warwickshire at Taunton. Worcestershire v. Yorkshire at Worcester.
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  • 14 10 The South Africans, meet Sussex at Brighton to-morrow, Monday and Tuesday.
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  • 413 10 S.C.C. Tournament. WINNERS v. THE REST. The teams for the tournament winners (Merchants) v. the Rest match at the S.C.C. which commences at 5 o'clock this afternoon, arc: Merchants:—D.R.A. Hoblyn (cantain), R A. Ash worth, Begley, B. Brook-, J. V. S. Brooke, P. H. Stewart-Brown, A. Bromley Davenport,
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  • 105 10 The following will represent the Indian Association against the St. Anthony's School on Saturdav on the I. A. ground at 2 p.m.: Adambhoy, A. Nomanbhoy, Wazir Singh, C. Lall, P. K. Baskaran, N. A. Vlallal (Capt.), S. S. Varma, Choor Singh, 1J. Kuppusamy, G. Kennedy and
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  • 69 10 An interesting ceremony took place on the Taunton County Cricket ground recently when J. C. White, the Somerset captain, was presented by Lord Bath with a handsome silver salver and script for £955 of 5 per cent. War Loan. These gifts represented £1,040 subscribed
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  • 86 10 'I he exceptional profits of the Australian torn have enabled the M.C.C. to make a record grant to the counties. Each will receive tftOO. It was estimated at the end of the tour that the balance of the proceeds due to the M.C.C would amount to about
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  • 249 10 STRIKER GIVEN "NOT OUT." Mr. E. A. Williams, of Vancouver, 8.C., states thatj in' a recent match, a South Vancouver bowler, playing against Civil Service, knocked the middle stump clean out of the ground without disturbing the hails. "On examining the wicket," (he writes) "we
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  • 161 10 FIXTURE WITH M.C.C. At a recent meeting of the Committee -A the Ceylon Cricketi Association, Mr. C Smith (more popular known as Razor Smith), was selected a.s t.ach for cricket in Ceylon. Mr. Razor Smith is at present coaching the young professionals at Surrey, prior to which
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  • 426 10 GOLF. Billiards and golf are very closely akin in om respect at least, namely, in the necessity for absolute concentration says "Bogey Man" in the "Athletic News." One oi the virtues often claimed for golf is that it takes a man right out of himself, helps
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  • 55 10 Despite the unpromising weather, the final for the Keppel Cup was played yesterday on the Keppel Golf links, C. L. Wyatt beating W. P. Day.Dewdney, after a close game, on the 21st green. K.G.C. MIXED FOURSOMES. The Keppel Golf Club's monthly mixed foursome competition for September will be
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  • 25 10 Mr. R. V. Gregory, of the Kampong Saigon Abattoir, is leaving for Penang by car on Sunday on vacation, accompanied by his wife and family.
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  • 85 10 Mr. P. J. Chamberlain, C.8.E., has been aopointed national secretary of the YMCA in succession to Sir Arthur Yapp, who recently accepted the position of deputy president The appointment is subject to confirmation at the next annual meeting of the National Council of the V.M.C.A. Mr. Chamberlain who is fifty
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  • 205 10 Motor-Car Salesman Examined. When the public examination of Basil E Johannes was resumed in the Bankruptcy Cou t to-day, examinee stated that he was employed cs a motor car salesman by the Cycle and Carr;a?e Co.. from whom he was in receipt of a monthly salary of $200.
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  • 487 10 Moves Into Small House. The "Boy Emperor," once the ruler of all China, has moved into a small house in Tientsin with his wile and single concubine, because he can no longer afford to live in a large house. With his small fortune almost gone, the
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  • 84 10 September Cause List. The Chief Justice (Sir Wm. Murison» and Mr. Justice Stevens to-day fixed the cases to b? heard in the Supreme Court during September. There are three District Court appeals and twenty-two actions on the calendar, among which is that of C. R. Miles v. the
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  • 86 10 Fell From Motor-Lorry. A Chinese coolie sustained severe injuries whan he fell off a Ford lorry in Hill Street at about 9 o'clock this morning. He was picked up unconscious and was found to rif Ye k Se tra r r cont Jsinns and abrasions about the
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  • 1025 10 Some Facts and Figures. The report of the Superintendent of T-iwn Cleansing for the year 1928 contain? information that is of interest to the pur. After dealing with changes on the stal report shows actual expenditure as $735.22?, 39 as compared with $672,209.28 for 1927 ,jf this
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  • 813 11 JUDGMENT OF SUPREME COURT. What Trustees are Liable For. Important judgment, of interest to throughout the country, was delivered ba the Supreme Court by the Chief j, (Sir Wm. Murison) in an action br by Tan Soo Lock, represented by Mr. R Eber, against the trustees appointed under
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  • 163 11 Report for Week July 28-Aug. 3. flying time 18 hrs. 10 mins. Dual instruction 12 hrs. 10 mins. lights 4 hrs. iger flights 1 hr. 50 mins. 10 mins. Ob Aug. 3, R. R. Gardner successfully perns first solo flight. Tl thing time for the month of
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  • 89 11 !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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  • 195 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —From your issue of the 27th inst. I learn that the Challenge Cup presented by H.H. the Sultan of Perak. at the Malay InterClub Sports, was awarded to Jalan Sultan, who got 19 points, against Serangoon Road's 16 points. From the
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  • 258 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune."J Sir,—Mr. M. R. Menon, Principal, V.M.C.A. School of Commerce, Singapore, seems to think that I have erroneously published the result of the Examinations of the Institute of Bookkeepers, London, in respect of a candidate, Mr. T. G. Van, who passed the
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  • 397 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —I observe that some Malay students, owing to lack of courage, are still ignorant of the benefits of education. It is advisable that we should know the answers to the following questions:—"What is education?" "Where to find it?" "How to
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  • 33 11 The rate of Issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day Is Rs. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 for $100.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 366 11 TO-NIGHT! FRIDAY. AUuUSr 30. TO-NIGHT!! NEW WORLD SNOW OPEN AIR CINEMAS—CHINESE WWANGS-JAVANESE WAYANG WONG—MERRY-GO-ROUND ETC. THE CITY OPERA will stage that well-known Javanese Pia* "PANJI ISMARA." Suppo'ted by Selected Extra Turns. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3.-1N AID OF THE "MALAY UNION FUND" Under the Distinguished Patronage of H. E. SIR HUGH CLIFFORD,
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    • 213 11 i fjitfs£» Roasted and Ground Fresh 2 lb. Tin $1.75 g It is, without doubt, the finest Coffee jjj obtainable. It contains a small per- jjj X?^ii^fi«— rentage of Chicory, which is recom- S mended, but for those who prefer jg Pur.» Coffee without Chicory we can [j? S arrange
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  • 1148 12 MINING. ISSUED BY PHASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS Singapore, August 30, 1929, 10 a.m. issue Issue Value Buyers. Sellers Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 38|6 39 6 xd 5i Pa hang Consols 10|- 11|5|- Ayer Hi tarn Tin 14|- 14|9 5|- River 7|3 8|3 £1
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    • 279 12 ~"1 A Programme of Farce Comedy. Intrigue. A FAST-MOVING PROGRAMME OF THBILLS Thrills-Let*-Ranaace ail Bieadei AND 8011 AN <* in the half-price show, at ARCADIA CINEMA at GALAXY CINEMA r w 't^muT^m. GEYLANG. j 8 From Wed.. August 28 to Sat. August 31. MARY ASTOB in TiE SBOTET DEHBV" j
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    • 167 12 NOW ON SALE. 8 I c I The New China, i REPRINTED IN BOOK FORM= 8 X Consisting of Forty Chapters, and cj Recently concluded in 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. I Priced $2.00 per copy (postage extra). I Only a limited ".number of Books available at S I The Malaya
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    • 278 12 Washing with Colgate's I ft ll Cashmere Bouquet Soap cp Sfcfja gives the body a deli- ĕ cious sensation of fresh- <g jpfJj ness. It is the soap used J by three generations of A lovely women. c 4? (§T Large si~e Medium size m\^Sm\ WW Mr COLGATE CO. sole
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  • 229 13 Penang Commissioners Against Demolition. Only four George Town Commissioner? (including himself) voted on Tuesday for Mr. C. D. D. Hogan's proposal that the Governor bo asked to reconsider the repoit of the committee appointed to study the advisability of the demolition of Fort Cornwallis, Penang. In the course
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  • 278 13 The Beaver brook Crusade. As an open-minded onlooker, I venture to suggest to Lord Beaverbrook and his s an" that they are beginning the Empire Free Trade crusade at the wrong end. In the "Daily Express" and tiie allied journals we are treated day after day tj
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  • 188 13 Discoveries in Africa. London, July 2G. A telegram from Johannesburg says- That Zimbabwe was the central temple erected by Indians who came from India 7.000 years ago and civilised the whole of Southeastern and Central Africa is the considered opinion of Dr. Leo Frobenius, the eminent German
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    • 654 13 I I 111 II I II Wo eae k 'foolish enough to ignore a II r, h lt th*-would rtMk in better lejhtu»*. I Z?!?. s*"*** invented and per- IP Y?**, t 7 t *f """V year** researafc m tb« IR Mejcde Laboratories, nmintmmm ,m brstiIH "w tnrowghoat m rated
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    • 583 13 I RASH AWFUL TOiQOK AT Over Face, Neck and Body. Healed by Cuticura. "The rash I suffered from was very irritating and sore. It broke out all over my face, neck and body. LateT it scaled over and I was unable to go to work. Tbe irritation was so severe
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    • 593 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. I A. S. SHAIK ALLY CO. REVOCATION OF POWER OF ATTORNEY. Notice is hereby given that by a Deed, dated «M 22nd of August. 1929. under my hand and seal the powers and authorities conferrea on Koona Moona Sultan Marican by me under Power of Attorney, dated
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    • 446 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED. —Teacher for the Hawaiian Steel Guitar. Reply 910, c/o Malaya Tribune. DRESSER-CONDUCTOR. Required DresserConductor for an Estate in Kelantan (Tamil Labour Force). Applicant must hold 2nd grade certificate and also have a good knowledge of general Estate routine. Must be accustomed to dealing with labour, and a
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    • 543 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94. MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penan? 85, Beach Street Malacca 131, Junker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, CentralSeremban 63„ Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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    • 517 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890. on 2nd December. 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,612,046 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. London. E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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    • 371 14 INSURANCE. THE SOUTH BRmsß INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARCOLIOL'TH. Manager. Office: 2. Finl»ys»on Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE. 58, CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2.000,000 Surplus
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    • 597 14 INSURANCE. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3. Malacca Street Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 4047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. See Teong Wah, Esq.—Chairman. Ong Soon Tee.—Vice-Chairman. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng Lim, Esq. Vow Ngan Pan, Esq. S.
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    • 491 15 STEAMER SAILINGS p7 o BRITISH INDIA AND I APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM LIGATION CO.. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. i nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARD from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1929 Mantua 11,000 Sept 7
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    • 406 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAjXBURG-AMERKA unil leutich |hT Pj iMntm «•mpliohliri W CJ BM»llMhift (Companies Incorporated In Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI. KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS, t m.s. VOGTLAND Sent 10 t m.«. DUISBURG sill 21 t m.a. SAUERLAND Oct 9 t m.s. KULMERLAND via Manila Oct 22 t i.a. SAARLAND
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    • 662 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON. Tonnage Deatiaatioa Da* g aH fHakusan Mam 10,600 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 12 18 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp ft R'dam Sept 26 27 Haruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp ft Rotterdam Oct 11 12 Kamo Maru 8,000
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    • 548 15 STEAMER SAILINGS rffir NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in Germac? Tie on demoted are the Company's intended nxturea:— OUTWARDS. 5 FRANKEN for Hong Kong, S'ghai,, Moji, Kobe, Osaka. Y'hama, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtao Sept ,3 HOLSTEIN for Takao, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama Vladivostok Sept 12 FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong,
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    • 448 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD, LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE; PENANG (direct express service— hsart, Thursday 11.10 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penanf). Thursday 11.80 a.m. "KEDAH" A special Motor Bus for Brastagi eoa nects with s.s. Kedah at Belawan oi Saturdays. Tickets for this bus can p* purchased on board
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    • 153 16 I Ateu; Shipment— 9 S j Kippers jjj i I Haddocks D J j Fresh Herring's fl I Fish Fillets 2 D S 8 Bloaters S 5 f Red Herrings. j Singapore Sold Storage Go., Ltd. j I (Incorporated In tbe Straits Settlement*.) J For Quality and Service. g 9
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    • 176 16 MiDJItfS WW mTjt ftp m k TW««•« I rHltWa MARTIN Jlm ■Wir cm nlf MAKTIN S PILLS 1 f mMfcy >ll Ck»«111. m 4 S«.f f i ««4 I TIM MS MSPENSAIT. t.HU. U. S<. t ~.r I JUST ARRIVED NEW 14 CARAT If H A STERLING and XX ti
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    • 602 16 ■i» nitjpfiiimi ifi 4 r ■ii iipiii ivtjfrwii r—r. isnapit WjhiwJiiJt Igiifil win i jagg* 2nd. HAND GARS |I i We have always a good selection to offer, of cars 3 that have been thoroughly overhauled and reconditioned. I If in need, and in this your interest is our interest,
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    • 196 16 MB A KILLER M That spares not even one I Fly mosquito I I or roach I I A WHIFF o/ Black Flag and a bug a I I jlx. through—forever. That is why you I fl won't find a angle fly or mosquito left J alive in a room
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