Malaya Tribune, 11 September 1929

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI.- No. 214 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday, Sept. 11,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 160 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. ****************************************252 I A. Staub Co.,—Cognac. I A Pure Grape-juice Brandies. H Delightful and Mellow of taste with II 1 a real Cognac Aroma. fflfi. TRY Staub s JS JgpS 3 ST\R5 or 5 CROWNS |pp I Brandy Once and you wili never
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    • 424 1 TLORODOR" //a Washing 6 M jy For Tropical Wear HIGH STREET Singapore- j******************************2S**********2 52S**********2S2S*************************52S**********252S252S252S2 s 1 I CHEF C ja n*«s/ delicious of all *$^M I BAKED BEANS M In appetising Tomato Sauce. L B |1 Cooked lo perfection and read) llr 1 3 gl 10 serve hot or eold.
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  • 2053 2 FIRST INTER-CITY AIR RACE. Phil Scott Disturbs America. BALDOCK TO DEFEND HIS TITLE. Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London. Aug. 14. The first inter-city air race between team; representing Liverpool and Manchester, on Auk 10, resulted in a signal succers for Liverpool. The winner, Mr. T. H.
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    • 479 2 Learn from 1 I t i e Doctors I Bj Doctors'wide experience has convinced them that the M. II I Leslie at H months ri B nt oc is tne key to practically every baby problem. (1 That is why they advise Glaxo. The doctors know gfc jj that Glaxo
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    • 126 2 I THE NEW I COLUMBIA J I Piano-Reflex Portable. jjj a CHALLENGES THE WORLD AT ANY PRICE I TEST AND COMPARE FOB YOURSELF. jj (The only Portable that tatUfiet everybody.) C THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD., f (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) R SINGAPORE. I And all Leading Gramophone Stores Throughout
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  • 595 3 SETTLEMENT OF TRADE DISPUTES. Malaya the "Open Sesame'? Apropos of Lord Justice Scrutton s recent observations on the cost of litigation, and particularly the high fees paid to fashionable counsel, the London Court of Arbitration, of which the public has little knowledge, has written to me calling
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  • 336 3 Most Modern in the Wjrld. j 1 I i Writing of the eommis-i.ning of the "Medway" for service with China Squad. m, the "Naval and Military Record*' sayi the Eastern Fleet, including the East Indies Squadron, is now the most modern in the world. .With the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 582 3 Herein Lies the Secret for your being the Picture of Health t H mmmmmmm m S. K. M Avoid of Lowered Vitality and Bnild np Nerve. (1)t( Brain and Body by using our renowned Ayurveda M. C. TAILAM (tftOlSTtHt D) Batna Pandit Has »tood the te->t of r.xoe t Dr.
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    • 192 3 ja R I I ra Reiner" Violins Solo, Orchestra and Student NANG HENG CO. 105, SELlXili; ROAD* THONE 6938. S FOR ONE HUNDRED YEARS g I BATHGATE'S PURIFIED CASTOR! OIL 1 jjj Has been recognised as the best Hair Oil. g Bj It eradicates dandruff. B jfl It prevents premature
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  • 2025 4 INTERESTING SURVEY BY MR. COLLYER. Singapore Problem to be Tackled. The following very interesting artidle on the subject of Town Planning, by Mr W. H. Collyer, Manager of the Singapore Improvement Trust, appears in the September number of the Journal of the Singapore Society of Architects, Incorporated. It
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  • 26 4 Genuine Roskoff Patent Silver wrist watch $7.00 each. Genuine Roskoff with radium 50 cents more. B. Emanuel near Corner of Bras Basah Road and Victoria Street.
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    • 401 4 4600 d Health When you feel "below par" you are using up more nervous energy than is being replaced. This "feeling below par" is not such an extraordinary matter, if you come to think of it. Your nerves bear the stress of modern life, they do the work, they are
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    • 14 4 V* Train your hair to stay in place easily KEEPS THE HAIR IN PLACE
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    • 463 4 Look Beyond P|p^*^ j Fricc Tag 6 actual econX omy ot an alarm clock or of a watch cannot be definitely determined by price i lv J| j alone. Quality must W~ J le a >nsidered. ExVH&>P cellence as well as o cost must ta^en y into account. Reasonable cost,
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  • 1343 5 MR. BERNARD SHAW ON SOCIALISM. Workers Not Revolutionary. For an hour and three-quarters on Monday Aug. 5, Mr. George Bernard Shaw, attired in a rough tweed cycling suit, stood before a tiny desk, with just one sheet of notes, at the IL.P. Summer School, in Digswell
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  • 443 5 Singapore, Sept. 7. MEAT. Beef, steak (round* kati 53 Beef, stew or curry kati 39 Pork, lean kati 63 fork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 54 Mutvou Indian lb. 55 Aiuuon Australian lb. oo Fowl, kati 63 Hens (Locally reared) kati 82 Ducks each 1.10 Pigeons, domestic
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 364 5 The Perfumed Touch that MAKES YOUR TOILET COMPLETE Cuticura Talcum Powder The finishing touch to the daintiest toilet... Cooling, refreshing, and delightfully perfumed and medicated, it imparts to the person a delicate and distinctive fragrance and leaves the skin sweet and wholesome. Sample each Soap, Ointment and Talcum free upon
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    • 189 5 KEEP YOUR EYE ON BY KEEPING you well Jrf PINKETTCS ENSURE if /O, THE CLEAR #^l ii g^/ AND THE STEADY l-f v HAND gji 7 OF jg) Your skill at games, your success in the affairs of life, depend chiefly upon the condition of your health, and this, in
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    • 107 5 €*****Z525Z5ĕ*****2525Z5Z5Z5Z5c5Z^^ 0 59, Selegie Road, Singapore. 1 JustreceivcJ A NEW SHIPMENT of I i Ready-to-wear hats, Models, Felt hats. I jj ALSO Cj j Afternoon and Evening Frocks. i!Free! Free! TILL SEPTEMBER 30 ONLY. A Beautiful Coloured Enlargement of your Photograph g I with each order of $S or over.
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    • 337 6 ********************i!***************2525 1 PAVILION I THONE 6903 S I FROM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TO SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. I jfl AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. g The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. a "THE LEGION OF THE CONDEMNED." [j with 5 FAY WRAY GARY COOPER. I S IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.3 C P.M. jjj
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    • 278 6 Amusements. I ALHAMBRA j THONE 6909 j (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) 1 POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO NIGHTS I I ,8 To-night and To-morrow. ru Ln In nj It In If -v ru Ln uj pj J IN TIIE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. g pi \n Ln fj
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    • 584 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets. North Bridge Road. Phone No FBOH FBIDAY. SEPTEHBEB 6 TO Fro m Wed !J eSda y' M THUBSDAV. September it. to Tuesday, September 17 SECOND ,M. SECOND SHOW AT Latest Pattoe Gazette and New Couch Cartoon and New Comedy. J I
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  • 121 7 RUBBER STATISTICS. Colony Dealers' Stocks. The following analysis of dealers' stocks of rubber as at August 31, In Singapore, Penang. Malacca. Province Wellesley and the Dlndings, is supplied by the acting Registrar General of Statistics, S.S. and P.M.S. Ribbed Scrap Total Smoked Unsmoked Crepe. and all Sheet. Sheet.
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  • 335 7 Rubber Up: Tin Down. Messrs. Etlin and Co. report at 11 a.m. ;<j-day: RUBBER. London lOVid. up 3/16d. New York 20% cents <G), up cent. Shares: —Steady. Allenbys $2.35 —$2.45, Ayei Moleks $1.7C —$1.75, Ayer Panas $1.90- $2, P.assetts 95 cents—$1, Balgownies $3.05 —$3.15, Brogas $1.30 —$1.35, Bukit
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  • 274 7 London, Aug. lb. Though there is perhaps a less optimistic feeling at the moment respecting the rubber position, due to the increased Malayan exports for July, and to a slight temporary nervousness as a result of the increase in the New York Bank rate, lower down the
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  • 113 7 It is rumoured that the Government of Sarawak is sending up experts in the near future to investigate the prospects of gold in the EngkiliH and Marup districts. We hear that recent prospecting in the i?adon district was not successidL In his report for the month of
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  • 114 7 Probable Big Demand from America. The Financial iCorrespondent of the "Times of Malaya" writes that American reports of business continue to be very optimistic. For instance, one big locomotive manufacturing- firm reports unfilled orders totalling over 30 million gold dollars as against 6 million worth a year
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  • 72 7 >INGAI'OKE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon, Sept. 11. Bayers Sellers &.B.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 34 35 standard R.S.S. en Tender September 354 35'^ October 36 36 V t November 36 37», October/December 36'S 37»/i January/March 38 38 Tone of Market:—Dull. Latest Cable:—London
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  • 139 7 British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 10. Paris 123.875 New York 4.84 23/32 Brussels 34.875 Geneva 25.10 Amsterdam 12.095 Milan 92.695 Berlin 20.365 Stockholm 18.10 Oopenhagen 18.215 Oslo 18.205 Vienna 34.44 Prague 163 S Helsingfors 192 7 Madrid 32.865 Lisbon 103.20 Athens 375 Bucharest 818 liio 5"» Buenos Aires 47
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  • 137 7 Singapore Sept. 11. Rice. Siam 1 per Koyan $440 Rice. Siam 2 $415 Rice, Siam 3 $380 Rice, Siam 4 $365 Rice, Saigon A-l $355 Rice, Saigon 1 $340 Rice. Saigon 2 $330 Rice. Saigon 3 $315 Rice, Rangoon 1 $305 Rice. Rangoon 2 $297 Rice. Par Boiled No.
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  • 289 7 Alleged Breach of Contract. An action was commenced in the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Stevens, in which Mr. Seah Scow Kneab is suing the Cycle and Cariiage Co., (1926) Ltd. for $2,0C0 carnages for breach of contract, si.; months' salary for wrongful dismissal and commission
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  • 107 7 Ch nese Actress Victimised. A Cantonese living at 67. Pagoda Stieet. was robbed of $1,000 worth (f jewellery last night. At c:b~ut 8 o'clock three Cantonese armed with pistols and a dagger drew up at the house In l motor-car and promptly entered ihe b.aiding and upstairs. Two
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  • 75 7 Collision Outside Breakwater. A collision occurred just outside the breakwater between the "Singkara" and the "Jarak." yesterday at about 4 p.m. The Singkara" sustained slight damage on port-side and the gangway, while the "Jarak" was damaged at the bow. Both of them were leaving for Bengkalis and. Bptu
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  • 350 7 According to Mr. J. E. Sheedy, the vicepresident and general manager of the United State.'. Lines. Inc., which recently took over the United States Lines and the American Merchant Urea from Government control, the estimated cost of each of the new undertaking';: projected super-liners is £6,000,000. The vessels
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  • 103 7 "Mabella," Nor. 840 tons. Capt. Brunsgaard, from Bangkok, 10-9; for Bangkok. 12-9. "Van der Lijn." Dut. 1,321 tons, Capt. Zuet, from Sourabaya, 10-9; for Cheribon. 12-9--"Rajah of Sarawak," Sar. 892 tons, Capt. Burton, from Sibu, 10-9; for Sibu, 14-9. "Kuranda," Brit. 553 tons, Capt. Dyason, from Sibu, 10-9; for
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  • 819 7 Annual Report of Committee. The annual report of the committee cf the Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., to be presented at the annual general meeting at th? V.M.C.A. Down Town Branch on Sept. 16, states: Mr. Lye Eng Hong was re-elected chairman of the
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  • 51 7 The Surma. The Surma Theatre will present, beginning to-night. Reginald Denny's comedy feature. "Red Hot Speed." In the ttrst show are episodes 7, 8 and 9 of "The Fire Fighters," the latest Pathc Gazitte and a new comedy. There will be matinees of different pictures on Saturday and
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  • 127 7 Recent promotions and transfers made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies include Mr. R. E. Cussen (Class 11, Malayan Civ. Serv.), Deputy Legal Adviser. F.M.S.: Dr. R. Green (Pathologist 11, Institute for Med. Research. F.M.S.), Malaria Research Officer I. F.M.S.; Mr. W. C. Huggard (Attor-ney-General. Kenya*. Attorney-General. Strait.;
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  • 110 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore. Sept. 11. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Hakata Maru 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Tilawa 18: Mata Hari—Kinta 16; Kola 15; Vogtland 13; Nieuw Zeeland 11; Kamuning 9; Ambolse 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Shinnoh Maru 30; Clan Macnab 36. Empire
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  • 40 7 Major C. E. Hudson, V.C, D.S.O., M.C., King's Own Scottish Bouderers, Staff Officer to Local Forces (Malaya), and Major I. S. O. Playfair, D.5.0., M.C., Royal Engineers, recently arrived at Kuching from Miri. where they had been on official business.
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  • 104 7 The Rev. and M»-s. J. Clemens were in Kuching during the month of August, having arrived from the Rejang where they have been for some time collecting botanical specimens. Mrs. Clemens is an expert botanist, and her husband, who is, 'fe. Chaplain in the American Army,
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  • 33 7 The rate of Issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day Is Rs. 152 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon Is Rs. 156 for $100.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 426 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT?? TO LET—Bungalow. B. Lim Road from October 1. 1929. Apply Secretary. Singapore Improvement Trust, Municipal Office, Singapore. TO LET—No. 5, Sandy Lane and No. b. Green Lane, off Tanjong Katong Road Moderate rent. Water and electric laid with 3 bedrooms, bathroom, etc., in upper storey Garage and Servants'
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 472 7 Daily Weather Report. METEOROT/OCTCAL BRANCH, SURVEY DEPARTMENT* MALAYA. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. AT 9 A.M. Temperature Rainfall j Bright Mean Wind. j Sunshine Force Stations. yesterday 'Yesterday. Humidity. Direc- Weather. Max. Mm.i No. of HJLP. P p Ins. hours tion. I j Kuala Lumpur 89 73 .11 4-3 81 Calm lOvercist
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  • 71 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. DEATH. KOH—Mr. Koh Cheng Klat at his residence No. 12. Kirk Terrace, off Dhoby Ghaut on September. 1929. leaving a widow. 4 sens. Messrs. Koh Soon Yee. Koh S .on Huat. Koh Socn Poh and Koh Scon Un. 1 son-in-law. Mr. Yeo Slew Chuan.
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  • 797 8 It is not so fang ago th.it a local fit bating society held an animated discussion on the respective merits of teaching and nursing as profs* lions for women. If memory server iright the protagonists of nursing won the day, but the correct view of the matter
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  • 339 8 The Hon. Mr. Cheah Cheang Lim is indisposed and is confined to his; house in Ipoh. The Yen. Archdeacon Swindell will preach at the Tanvlin Parade Service on Sunday moming. Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Boult from Kuching are at Fraser's Hill, where they are spending a month's holiday. "D"
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  • 351 8 Successful Camp at Part Dickson. With the kind permission of the Commandant of the F.M.S.V.F. a very successful Girl Guides' Camp for Guide and Brownie Officers, Rangers and Pitro! Leaders was held at the M.S.V.R. Camp at Port Dickson from Sunday to Saturday last week. Representatives, numbering
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  • 84 8 Mr. N. H. P. Whitley Mentioned. The name of Mr. N. H. P. Whitle-. the Depot? Public Prosecutor. Singapore, is being freely mentioned in cenneetien with the \acancy in the Straits Judiciary caused by the recent departure of Mr. Justice Dean?. Mr. Whitley has always received the commendation
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  • 72 8 Commssion Claim Dismissed When the heaiinjr of the action brought by Anjr E. Liak for $1)00 commission, alleged to be due on the sale of :.n estate of 30 acres at Ayer Biru. Johore to Lim II n-, Beng, was resumed in the Supreme Cour vt-sterday Yr.
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  • 34 8 From Holland and Germany by "P. C Hooft.' due Singapore noon to-morrow. From Europe I London mails despatched Aug. IB) by "Rohna." due Penang at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 13th instant.
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  • 225 8 Five Chinese graduates of the Naval Construction College in Amoy are on their way to England to obtain practical experience with the firm of Messrs. John J. Thornycroft and Co.. Ltd.. engineers. They passed through Singapore on the P. and O. Kashmir An entertaining cinema programme will b shewn at
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  • 46 8 latest Quotations. RI'BBEB. London:—10»»d. New York:— 20 cents <G> Singapore:- -34 -35 cente. TIN. Loiilon: —Spot £204 ss. Od. (down 17s. fed.i: 3 months, buyers £208 7s. 6d. (down ESr, Od SeHtrl £208 10s. od. (down 15s. Od.». Vii •am/re:—$105.87-. 1100 tons sold.»
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  • 1049 8 TEN PER CENT. DIVIDEND FOR THE YEAR. The Recent B g Fire. The annual general m:-cting of .vi v i McAlister and Co.. Lui.. was held at r to-day at Gresham House. Battery Road J. W. de Piro took the chair and there u. large attendance including Mr.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 285 8 i 1 I "HI i H nTTT il 111 n 111 II HI il "INI S TOOTALS I I FAMOUS I R "PYRAMID" J I HANDKERCHIEFS. jn ONE OF THE T fk I (TOOTAL /J 4 a I HANDKERCHIEFS S Bpecial Offer During the Sale of 500 dozen of this
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    • 97 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. TO LET. Bungalow, 3, Ramsgate Road, off Grove Road, three bed and bath rooms, dining hall, sitting room, garage, servants' quarters, tennis court, water, electric, Key
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  • 375 9 \narchy on Chinese Border. prSSlA PLEADS DEFENCE. iceasing Acts of Repression Alleged. Reuter's Service. Moscow, Sepl. 10. Foreign Commissariat has handed a meat to the German Ambassador with the t that he will transniit it to the Mukden Nanking Governments.
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  • 221 9 Wl'DDY LAND DIFFICULT TO DKFEXD. "Sin Kuo Min Press" Sevice. Hong Kong, Sept. 11. The Kwongsi Government has again wired urging Nanking to prepare for war against Russia. ["Sin Kho Mir. Press" Service.] Shanghai, Sept. 11. The Manchurian border fighting has continued for two days and two nights.
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  • 117 9 >udden End of Murder Trial. Reuter's Service. Cliarlotto. North Carolina, Sept. 10. trial which has aroused passion and pitalmost equal to that in the Saceo<tti case has ended suddenly owing to a I mhm insane. The Judge pronounced trial. accused. 13 men and three women textile rs,
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  • 243 9 JAPAN WILLING TO SUPPORT. Geneva Adopts French Idea. Reuter's Service. Tokyo. Sept. 10. After full discussion of Mr. Henderson's proposal at Geneva for revision of the Covenant of the League of Nations for the purpose of meeting the changed situation created by the enforcement of the Anti-War Pact,
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  • 181 9 U. S. Company Alleges Coercion by British Lines. Reuter's Service. New York, Sep*. 11. An action has been brought in the Federal Court by the United States Navigation Co., which runs a fleet of cargo boats between New York and Europe, to obtain an injunction to prevent
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  • 134 9 Arrests on Lithuanian Frontier Trans-Occan via Pan-Asta. Koenigsberg. Sept. 10. According to Kovno advices, Lithuania is intending to demand that Germany extradite the former leader of the Lithuanian political emigres. Pleshkaitis, who together with five followers was arrested last week by the German frontier guards
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  • 74 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby. Sept. 10. A hundred young men who have been received in London for police service in Palestine leave to-morrow morning to take up their duties. They, are going out to augment the existing police force. The bulk of the men are under
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  • 56 9 A Million Pounds to Charities. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Sept. 10. The will of the late Mr. Bernhard Baron, tobacco manufacturer, famed for his philanthropy, has now been sworn for probate as of the gross value of £4,944,230. Death duties will amount to over two millions and
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  • 251 9 FIRM ADMITS EMPLOYING SHEARER. Hoover Sifting It to the Bottom. Reuter's Service. Washington. Sept. 10. Mr. Hoover, speaking with all the authority and dignity of his great office, declared that the Shearer affair must be "sifted to the bottom," as the use of unscrupulous propaganda to
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  • 31 9 Salvagemen Swim for Shore. Reuter's Service. Vigo. Sept. 11. The "Highland Pride" has broken and two salvagemen had to sw.m from the wreck when the stern suddenly submerged.
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  • 82 9 General Election Next Monih. Reuter's Service. Canberra. Sept. lv. Government was defeated by 35 votes to 34 en an amendment moved by the Rt. Hoa. William Hughes duringthe committee stage of the Arbitration Abolition Bill (described as one of the most fiercely contested measures in recent years).
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  • 182 9 Labour Organ's Denial. Reuter's Service. London, Sept. 10. Tht "Daily Herald" emphatically declares that the report of a split in the Cabinet is BBtruc, and says it understands that the main tusimss at yesteraay s CuU.nct meeting boneerned Irak. PREMIER'S OPTIMISM. [Renter's Service.] London. Sept. 11. Mr.
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  • 82 9 Ten Men Missing After the Blaze. Reuter's Service. Amsterdum, Sept. 10. Tiie latest dciaiii as to casualties on ihe "Viincire," slate that eight Dntrlnm II are killed or missing and three .seriously hurt; two Englishmen are mis*in&. An earlier message said: While Uie British oil-tanker "Vimeira" was being
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  • 8 9 HOME SPORTS REVIEW, on page 2.
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  • 450 9 Orlebar Breaks Air Record. 360 MILES AN HOUR. Early Attempt to Reach Better Average. Reuter's Service. London. Sept. 10. Flight-Lieutenant Stainforth. flying a GlobterNapier 6. completed five flights across a measured course of three kilometres over The Solent io an attempt to beat Major de Bernhardt's world
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  • 32 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby. Sept. 10. The total number of unemnlovvd on Sept. 2 wp' 1.152.300 being 3.503 less than a week before and 172.375 lesc than a year before.
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  • 122 9 Inspector's 4 Raund Up." At the instance of Inspector McEwan. of the Weights and Measures Department, several fruit "elleis and vegetable and fish mongers, etc.. been smartly dealt with by the Police C>urt magistrates for making use of unjust scales. A fruit seller in Purvh Street was fined
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  • 43 9 Dr. F. K. Chen. M.B., Ch.B. (Eding), M.D. (Berlin), brother of Messrs. Tan Tji Kong and Tan Khioon Kone is arriving from Europe by the "P. C. Hooft" to-morrow. He win make a short stay in Singapore and will then proceed to China.
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  • 60 9 "Sin Kuo Min Press" Service. Amoy, Sept. 11. The Communists have given uu Changping. ["Sin Kuo Mm Press" Service.'] Shanghai, Sept. 11. Mr. Yu Yiu Jen has proceeded to Shensi to investigate the famine and assist in philanthropic work. The Central Government has ordered General Lav Wo
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 281 9 ILAGTOMALTtHE. 3 I 0 I a E a "1 S The Ideal Food for I 3 S 1 Invalids and Children. v rv a I a s a a I j It Contains aU those Valuable Food I a Properties in Barley Milk and Cream I 5 that are Es-ential
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  • 1490 10 Sports Pastimes: Moon Minstrel Plays a Good Tine McPherson's Hat Trick at Races. Singapore Baces, FEW UPSETS YESTERDAY. High Dividend for Third Place. THE TURF. Yesterday's racing on the Singapore Race Course will be remembered for the high dividend ($96) paid by the third horse, Moon Minstrel in the Perak
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  • 29 10 CAVENDO SCRATCHED. Reuter's Service. London, Sept. 10. For the St. Leger, to be run at Doncastcr to-day. Cavendo drops out of the list of probables published yesterday.
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  • 92 10 SWIMMING. The entries for the V.M.C.A. Championship Swimming Carnival close to-morrow. Attention is again drawn to the events open to all comers, as follows: Plunging; fancy diving; 120 yards free style championship of Singapore; 160 yards team relay; 200 yards free style scratch, Services, Volunteers and Police; Ladies'
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  • 58 10 WRESTLING. There has been a great revival of interest in wrestling in Australia, and the sport is almost eclipsing boxing at the Sydney Stadium. An important match was staged on July 22, when George Walker, of Canada, described as the British Empire champion made Joe Banaska, of
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  • 30 10 Burney Beat Sunderland. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL Reuter's Service. London, Sept. 10. The result of the League game played here to-day was: ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. I. Burnley 2, Sunderland 0.
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  • 51 10 Fielding a weak team, the Y.M.C.A. were no match for the S.A.WX.A. II, who beat them 3—0. The goal scorers were Kim Tian (2) and Ghim Hock. At the Chinese ground, Beach Road, this evening the S A.W.L.A., senior eleven will meet the Ho Hong Sports
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  • 80 10 Says the "Sarawak Gazette." It is rumoured that in the last football match between the Police and the Sa:awak Steamship Co., the goal posts at both ends had been surreptitiously smeared with pig fat before the game. If there is any truth in this story, circumstances
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  • 41 10 The following will represent the Ho Hong Bank against the S.A.W.L.A. to-day, on the S.C.F.A. ground:—Messrs. Song Hoe; Eugene Chong, Loo Beng; Ah Goo, Swee Thye, Ah Hooi; Chuan Sul, Cheong Hool. Seng Chiang. Kair Pong, Tteck Lam.
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  • 404 10 To go Overboard at Portsmouth? Portsmouth's position in the League table last season, and th"ir performance in the Cup Final point to the need for more virile inside forwards. The W. formation was overdone, and M'llwaine, the centre .halfback, took up position too frequently between his backs. To
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  • 78 10 BADMINTON. The V.M.C.A. members* tournament will commence on Oct. 1. Singles and doubles events open to all comers will be included in the programme. The open events have no connection with the championship tournament conducted by the Singapore Badminton Association, but are intended to provide another opportunity of
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  • 60 10 The following will represent the Juvenile Badminton Party "B" against the Gleeful Badminton Party in a friendly game of five singles, to be played at the former's court on Sunday at 3.:>0 p.m:—Tan Yon-» X ian. Tan Choon Keng, Wee Teck Soon Tan Boon Heng and
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  • 30 10 GOLF. The September monthly medal competition (bogey) at the Keppel Golf Club will be played on Saturday and Sunday, and the September ladies' spoon (stroke) competition on Monday.
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  • 63 10 M.C.C. Touring Team Convince. MEAD SCORES 233. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. London. Sept. 10. The match at Scarborough between Lord Hawke's XI and the M.C.C. Australian Tour XI was drawn. M.C.C. XI: 553 for 5 declared, (Mead 233, Hendren 156). Lord Hawke's XI: 319 (Wyatt 106, Sam Staples 5
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  • 127 10 GENTLEMEN AND PLAYERS DISTINCTIONS. It would puzzle anyone to find a place where collective snobbery is more flagrant than on a county cricket ground, write! H. Willis in "Athletic News." Pa<ying a visit to the Oval, I was astounded to see that the ridiculous, snobbish custom still exists
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  • 254 10 YESTERDAY'S RESCLTS. LAWN TENNIS. Results in the autumn lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C. yesterday were as follow A. Singles:—N. S. Wise owe 4 beat D. R. A. Hoblyn owe 1. B—6, 6—3. B. Singles:—G. A. Martin scr. beat W. H. Collyer scr., 6—l. 5—7, 6—3. C. Singles:—P.
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  • 130 10 At the annual general meeting of the Union Sporting Association, held on Monday at the premises of Mr. Tan Chui Guan. 189, Queen Street, Singapore, the following v.. re elec ted as office-bearers for the enMting year:—Hon. President, Mr. Chee Ko..n Chiang (re-elected); Hon. Vice-Presi-dents, Messrs. Cheong Pheck Teo. Chan
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  • 287 10 Gem of Tea-Cup Dimensions. Mqgok, Burma, Aug. 17. A marvellous sapphire was found a few days ago in a private mine at Jwebyin on the Mogok road. The site of the find is aome three miles distant from Kyatpyin where the greatest activity has centred of late.
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  • 1030 10 EFFICIENCY OR ENJOYMENT IN SPORT. Which Method is Best? An American correspondent writes as follows in the "Athletic News" of Aug. 12: Whose method. is best: Britain's easygoing way of striving for efficiency in sport, or America's thoroughness and coaching by autocrats Shall we judge
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  • 303 10 OPEN BANK DRAFT \x D CASH REMITTANCE. Supreme Court Argumeat An unusual case was cemmei l the Chief Justice (Sir Williai in the Supreme Court yestei T' plaintiff, Kwek Kiok Sens;, trad v Seng- Guan, is claiming fl,oot n account due by Chop Sin Hen-, who allege
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  • 291 10 Business Affected by the CoOpera live Societies. The second conference of agents of it* Oriental Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd., in Malaya, tcok plate at Kuaia Lumpur on Saturday last. Thenwere several representatives from oatstations, who met in the evening at the local office, where the
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  • 197 10 Claim Against Estate Manager. In the Supreme Court. Johur*- Uahru, a' action for the recovery of «laini^ to be due *s remuneration r service rendered, was heard before Mr. .lustkv -1 Csbe Reay on Sunday. The plaintiff, was represented by Mr. H Paul was T. Leijssius, the
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  • 92 11 Our readers are invited to write to us on cibiects of public interest. It must be under stoo d that the "Malaya Tribune" does not neoeaarfiy endorse opinions expressed by car--r.pondents. Letters should be as brief as :e. preferably type-written (double spacand on one side of the paper only.
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  • 175 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") <;j r> —so much has been heard recently of umber of accidents caused by passengers og to alight from buses and trolley-buses in motion that one wonders if something tt be done to prevent the appalling loss of ;sed thereby. The conductor
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  • 203 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Now that the houses built by the Singapore Improvement Trust have been fully occupied, and being one of the tenants, I once again appeal to our City Fathers to take the necessary steps to stop the saw-dust nuisance caused by the
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  • 647 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—Your Chinese Correspondents reply of the 7th inst. to "Spirit of a Celestial in Exileshould prove of more than ordinary interest to many Chinese readers and credit must be given for his able and eloquent arguments, but some of his remarks should
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  • 397 11 Sanitary Boards Enactment. The third supplement to the F.M.S. Gazette of Aug. 30 publishes "The Sanitary Boards Enactment 1929," about to be introduced in the Federal Council and gives the objects and reasons as follows: This Bill re-enacts "The Sanitary Enactment, 1916," in a much fuller form. That
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  • 24 11 Orders for week ending Sunday, Sept. 15. To-day, Sept. 11.—Officers' Meeting, Headquarters, 6.30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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  • 157 11 A popular wedding in Madras on Aug. 23 was that at St. Church, Nungumbakam. the contracting parties being Mr. Edward George Thivy and Miss Maria Francisca Theresa Swamikannu. The bridegroom, who is an officer on the South Indian Railway, is the second son of Mr. Louis Thivy, J.P., Member of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 192 11 j SHANKS I I SANITARY APPLIANCES. 8 I Shipment of approved patterns has r I ft just arrived. j? a H Variety of Lavatory Basin?, Sinke, European g c S and .Native wash-down Closets, Baths, Stone- Jg J a X ware pipes, etc. C 5 rJ ffi High-class quality and
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    • 288 11 I igNADIAN (Jjjb; Whisky. I I A RYE WHISKY. I I ESSENTIAL FOR COCKTAILS 1 BLENDS EXCELLENTLY WITH DRY GINGER I iLE AS A LONG DRINK. I The Age and Genuineness of this Whisky are Guaranteed by the Excise Department of the Canadian Government by Certificate over the Capsule of
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 211 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Sept. 15: TO-DAY, SEPTEMBER 11. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Band, S. V. C, L. A. Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese) Coy, L. A. Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "D" (Eurasian) Coy., 30x Range. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M. G.) Company, M.
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  • 1152 12 MINING. ISSUED Bf FBASEB CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS Singapore. September 11. 1929, 19 a.m. Issue Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 3816 39 6 6|- Pahang Consols 10|- Ufr 5|- Ayer Hitam Tin 13 9 14,9 5,- Pangnga River 719 £1 Bangrin
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    • 254 12 I. EXCELLENT HALF-PRICE-SHOW PROGRAMME §j Comprising S A fine picture which provide* file entertainment, heart appeal and thrills*. jjj Together with nj A spectacular and effective comedy drama with a predominating sense of jfi unc »nny mvstcrr. n) FOR THREE NIGHTS —FROM' MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. APOLLO CINEMA IN THE SECOND
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    • 179 12 I NOW ON SALE. I The New China. I REPRINTED IN BOOK FORM. cj Consisting of Forty Chapters, and I Recently concluded in i I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. S Price $2.00 per copy (postage extra). C Ln n ru Lr Ln rv I Only a limited number of Books available
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    • 171 12 §Half an inch of COLGATE'S Rapid-Shave Cream will do the work. And, what's more, it does the work without need of The big softening lather sinks Colgate's Lilac Inv straight to the base of the beard, penal? A few drops an d gets the beard soft and ready cool. T.
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  • 742 13 TREASURE HUNT FIASCO UNDER LAKE. Caligula's Last Joke. Mussolini has paid the highest price on record for a few pieces of mouldy wood, writes a "Daily Express" special corres pondent. Caligula, one-time Emperor of Rome, has done Italy's Dictator in the eye. Mussolini, in the face of advice
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  • 48 13 The Johore Government "Gazette" notifies that the Ka Siong Glan Kirn Sia. Muar, has been registered under the Societies Enactment. Inche Mohamed Said bin Haji Salleh, clerk. Class lA. has been appointed to act as Accountant, State Treasury, Johore, in Class IV under the scheme for Malay Officers.
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    • 588 13 I CRUSADER FENCING p j H (Galvanised After Mannfactnre). [0 The Least Expensive and Most S S Effective Unclimbable Fencing Obtainable. f L'sjd by Public Works Cj iapartments, Municipalities, ki iftvl I I tractors > r J alf| *f N GI Enquiries solicited. 2 r~£ X Solf Agents: SGI SEEKING
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    • 94 13 EUCALYPTUS-MENTHOL-BONBONS. EXCELLENT IN RELIEVING COUGH, COLD AND SORE THROAT. These Bonbons are made of the best and finest drugs in connection with Malt-Extract and Menthol and Eucalyptol, the cleaned oil which is taken out of the leaves of the austral fever heal tree (Eucalyptus Globulus) and are of an excellent
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    • 245 13 4 Refreshing After Exercise. M '.T*| "4711" Eau de Cologne is the companion of sport. Its refreshing coolness after fßjl Wn exercise is particularly appreciated by women. Applied to the wrists and temples EjgK y' J 'it has a tonic and invigorating effect and its subtle charm of fragrance is
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    • 561 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK. LTD. tfotice of Loss of Dividend Warrants. wriereas an application has been made to me Directors oi the Oversea-Chinese Bank, Ltd. by Ho Ah Soo (f) administratrix of thei ■mate of Mok Keng Hock (deceased) to issue to her (6) six duplicate Dividend Warrants
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    • 458 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —A,. Malay clerk with good knowledge and Malay and having previous clerical expedience. State qualifications aid apply to Box No. 914. c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Candidates for (evening) 'Commercial Classes rin 'Typewriting, Book-keeping 'and Shorthand. V Apply early to T. G. Koshy, -Bethel English School, Katong. -—r- 1
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    • 542 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, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 488 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (-Registered in London, under the Companies Acta of 1862 to 1890. on 2nd December. 1892.) Authorised Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060.000 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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    • 295 14 INSURANCE. j THE fiißi SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Office: 2. Finlayson 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
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    • 494 14 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL AND \\atfw CONTRACTOR 36-37. Bras Basah Road SINGAPORE. If you are in need of elects lights, fans, motors etc ar water service, please write t! the above address or 'Pr,. 3411. non MODERATE CHARGES. BEST NATURAL PURGATIVE LEMONADE SAFE, AGREEABLE EFFECTIVE. Sola Everywhere. Agents: FR4NCO-ASI4TIC, CO. MALAYA
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    • 492 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) M\lL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. utSINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM > AVIGATION 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 I a iyan 9,100
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    • 585 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Oautich jHrj P| Austfallsche Oanpfschlirt |Q 6ssellsohtft (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS, t m.s. VOGTLAND via Takao, omitting- Japan ports Sept 10 t m.s. DUISBURG via Takao, Sept 21 t m.s. SAUERLAND via Takao Oct S t m.s.
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    • 596 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON. Tonnage Destination D»e Sail illakusan Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London. A'werp Rotterdam Sept 11 12 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Sept 26 27 Haruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Oct 11 12 Kamo Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp
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    • 573 15 STEAMER SAILINGS fc <gP NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated j n Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. HOLSTEIN for Takao. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama Vladivostok Sept 12 FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao Sept 12 MAIN for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka.
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    • 254 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE PENANG (direct express service—l9«V hours! Thursday 11.3»» a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN ivia Penang). Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" A special Motor bus for Brastatri connects with s.s. Kedah at Belawan od Saturdays. Tickets for this bus can be purchased on board s.s.
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    • 454 16 onosoaoßE=aoooE=aoßO=3oßo I I gEg COLD STORAGE S M MILK j S f 1 AND o I CREAM, j s> v i D j, ii OBTAINABLE IN PINTS AND g jj Vcac/ HALF PINTS. g 0 2 Singapore Mi Storage to., Ltd. I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements S J For
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    • 532 16 *********************************** I 2nd. HIND GARS ff| I We have always a good selection to offer, of cars S that have been thoroughly overhauled and reconditioned. I If in need, and in this your interest is our interest, ft you have only to invite demonstration. 3j It will cost you nothing,
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