Malaya Tribune, 16 October 1929

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI. No 244 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 286 1 LIFTON'S CEYLON TEA. VOL CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. "Ny Carlsberg Beer" MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK [f J|r Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs jjjj 5 jj! and Rest-Houses throughout in Straits Settlements and the Jp Malay States. AJm I Sold by aU First Class dealers pi J I in Singapore. lw Hi j
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    • 170 1 •FLORODOR" y Washing ,7 Suitings V /V For Tropic*! ff*' Wear HIGH STREET, Singapore. S B In I CB6f £J B ///6? wojf delicious of all *7 ip I I To be INDEPENDENT of your cook in any EMERGENCY, X USE META I J Mela is a clean and safe
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  • 2092 2 Bill Prohibiting Transfer Fees. POPULARITY OF GREYHOUND RACING. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London. Sept. 19. The Irish colt, Trigo, confirmed his victory in the Derby when he just held Bosworth at bay to win the St. Leger by a short head. He thus
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    • 319 2 and the Climate DAY and night your nerves have to fight the energy-sapping influence ot constant heat. Why should you not help your nerve* to keep healthy during such times of great nervous strain —by hacking up their strength with S.matogen. Sanatogen will give you a reserve of strength to
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    • 98 2 TIRED-OUT WITH PAIN There is an epidemic of premature oldness." Men and women who should bo in the prime of life, vigorous and vitally tit, find their capacity for work or pleasure destroyed by constant down-dnu:idng pain. Legs are heavy, back is breaking, it is agony to move or turn
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    • 393 2 This way to naturally lovely skin "Just soap and water** is the best advice for women who want modern rules for skin care. But not just any soap. For beauty is too precious to risk. The soap should be a complexion soap —a soap made for just that, and nothing
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    • 183 2 Palmolive Soap are the rich olive and palm oils, famed for centur^t What you mast do In the morning, at noon and beW going to bed wash your face gently with soothing Palmolive, its creamy lather softly into the your two hands. Rinse thoroughly J!k cold water. Dry completely. Use
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  • 1465 3 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE HIGH SCHOOL. The Representation Discussion. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.J The Chinese High School in Bukit Timah Road is the only institution in existence in Malaya which provides high." education in the Mandarin tongue. Oiiginally located in Niven Road, it was found in 1919
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  • 130 3 The September Returns. The Deputy Controller of Labour. Maiaya, informs us from Penang that the following were the numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency during September: Arrivals (figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 7,422 adults; 1,455 minors. Departures (figures supplied by steamer agents) 4,587 adults; 344 minors.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 263 3 Sit: ©nop eotmis, j r*—— 1,1 —w——* So easy to prepare, and so good! POSTUM is popular in the home not only because j of its delicious flavour and its beneficial qualities I but also because it is so easy to prepare. j For unexpected guests, or for the family
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    • 192 3 1 "PAGODA BRAND." g qJ Ornamental Cement Flooring Tiles. In g The best locally manufactured tiles. Quality superior than others and colours p If guaranteeJ to be fast. p3 [{j Samples and quotation? will be given on receipt of ing dry aoi full range of R Cj designs can be
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  • 618 4 EFFECT OF ECONOMY POLICY. Mining Of Swamp Areas. The thirteenth annual general meeting of Amalgamated Malay Estates, Ltd was held at the registered office, 1, Embankment. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, wi.h Mr R. C. Russell in the chair. After the notice convening the meeting had been
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  • 227 4 The August Returns. Mr. Don C. Bliss. American Trade Commissioner. 7A, Ocean Build ng, Singapore, has ju r t received by cable the following statist! s relating to the foreign trade of the United States with Middle Asia during August 1929: Go d. Total Exports
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  • 600 4 Rjse Macphail and Penman's Report. Messrs. Rose Macphail and Penman Ltd.. Singapore, in their weekly report dated Oct. 11, state: Mining.—The price of tin is again lower, notwithstandng s sharp nse at the beginning of the week. At the close Spot; is down £3.12.0 and three months
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  • 273 4 Lower Shipments Probable. The Financial Correspondent of the "Straits Echo" reports that there has been a good deal of covering in tin shares. This may be due to prospects of smaller shipments than originally estimated. It is now doubtful, whether shipments will exceed 9,000 tons and this
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  • 67 4 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO, (8.8.) LTD. Per Imp. Gallon cts Shell Aviation Spirit ex 4-gl. drums 90* Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump &/or 4-gl. drums 75 Yellow Shell Motor Spirit ex 4-gl. drums 75 Yellow Shell Motor Spirit per 4-gal. tin *312 STANDARD OIL CO, OF NEW YORK
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 221 4 Happy Children W Brimful of energy and vitality and at W happy as the day is long are the children W whose daily food beverage is delicioui m There is nothing as good as Ovaltine" A tor DuiiJing up souna nerves, alert minds 4 W and robust bodies. This complete
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    • 264 4 DOtfT G£T "BW^g tnlßitiairf Summer. PINKET7ES The chief secret of keeping well in the hot season is daily regularity. Pinkettes, taken t when needed, ensure this, keep the liver i active, the system clean, dispel sick head- ache and bilious attacks, aid digestion- Of chemists, or post free, 60 cts.
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    • 401 4 1 <>»< U>\ ANCt ri.AU Ks n r.u vi the oniv school In the S t r &m venus authorized co teacn m. n reliable "Cfcriaaenaen SyiJ?" HOOKLCI SENT Hu t I [AH EASTERN MfSIC S( HO oi B SHORT MKH, L Th* m rails Union i: n^h School. Admits
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  • 1546 5 THE RIGHTS OF BRITISH ASIATICS. Malacca Malay Imprisoned. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Sept. 19. In the rubber txhibits at the Shipping and Engineering- Exhibition, Olympia, the Idol Lane propagandists have staged a remarkably tine show. The most interesting item, I thought, was a model of
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    • 340 5 MISSION means Deal Juice ggM&aol v.cial or synthetic anout TUICE. It is just as real M from tlie orange with 10 era r.ands. jug it is more conAnd no hands touch it from the fratt Is picked until you break the 0 on tt» M «< d from tree-ripened fruit,
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    • 130 5 The remedy for MALARIA-® fluincarnis Tonic Wine with Quinine HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS Or SONS, LTD CHEMICAL DIAMONDS. LATEST AMERICAN INVENTION. Approved By All Nation.. Excels even genuine diamonds in glittering. Proof agaimt fire, steel file, and nitric acid cuts glass like genuine diamonds. Price Rs. 10 per carat. CATALOGUE FREIC. American
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    • 224 5 f VERY RR TATINGI 1 CASE OFECZffIA Between Fingers. Spread to Hands. Healed by Cuticura. "I had a very irritating case of eczema. It first started between my fingers and was of a dry nature. I could not help scratching, and the more I scratched the worse it got. Finally
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    • 83 5 Public Notice. j EAT MORE FlfH We are appointed AGENTS for the Famous World Renowned— "KILTIE" KIPPER'S ACCEPT NO OTHERS. "The Best by Test" REFRIGERATING Co LTD Orchard Road, Selegie Road, Keppel Road, Grange Road Markets. I NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECtIVED. I I Malay Comical Records Sung by the most
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    • 328 6 ML m use m ents. eSSSSSSSHSE£ES2SSS2SHS2SES2£HS2SaSHSSSSSESESaSHSESeSBSHSaSHSES2SSSJS2SiSHS2SHSSS I PAVILION S PHONE 6901 I 1 FROM MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 TO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20. jjj H AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. E 2 The Latest PA THE GAZETTE. I Jacqueline Logan Clive Brook IN fi "MIDNIGHT MADNESS" The absorbing story of a strong man's
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    • 308 6 25Z5H5H5HS2SS5ESES2S^5HS*****5aS2SZ5^ ALHAMBRA I 'PHONE 6909 1 I (TAN CHENG KEE, Sole Proprietor.) jjj PROGRAMME 1 Commencing Sunday, October 13. jo I i IN TBI SECOND SHOW AT P.M. ffi X H I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. GRETA GARBO'S S Most Exciting Romance!'^TlT^iS I The Mysterious Lady, j I An Amazing
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    • 343 6 GAIETY CINEMA The Home of the Good Film. FROM FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11 TO THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17. SECOND SHOW AT P.M. New* Cartoon and Special Comedy A Goldwyn Special j NAME THE MAN! Adapted from Sir HALL CAINE'S Mighty Story j "THE r t MASTER 'OF MAN" 1 Starring MAE BUSCH,
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    • 160 6 surjna~theats For the very best in Enterta in North Bridge Road. nm <* From Wednesday. Oct. !6 to Tuesday In the Second Show at 9 pL «ST AND FOUND ~(N fH c, A "SAILOR PAPA—GLENN TBVON S Greatest Sea Picture i] miti OLD IRONSItm A THOUSAND LAUGHnA THOUSAND THRi as
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  • 298 7 Both Commodities Up. Ptiin and Co. report at 11 a.m. Messrs-►o-day RUBBER. nHon io 1 16d.. up l/16d. 10 v"nrk 20 cents (G). down cent. Allenbys $2.30—52.40. Ayer Sh»^.. 80 Ayer Panas $1.90—52, MolekS is cents—sl, Balgownies $3.05—53.15. B* 5 I ";Bukit Jelotongs 75— Brogas Kattti
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  • 429 7 Fraser's Report. Messrs. Fraser and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Oct. 15 state: There has been a sharp decline in the price Tin during the past few days, and London advces would seem to indicate the Vkelihood of further weakness, as the market is mtie*
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  • 61 7 j_ y London, Oct. 11. H ib. s ■V. .*"'^7. 40 S fair <new basis) 12s. 6d. lb. T c U le twist I 7 *25r* :i yards BS mng American 10.28 15.65 r mths £198.12.6 Pr a. fair **lx ulable £2212 6 25 Pepper l 2 d
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  • 352 7 The Reference Library. The following publications were received during the week ending Oct. 12 and are available for public use in the Reference Library of the Department of Statistics, S.S. and FMS Fullerton Building, Singapore: Burma: Report on Crops, Produce Prices and Rainfall in Burma for the
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  • 327 7 (British Official Wireless.) (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.! SINGAPORE, OCT. 16. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2s. 4^d. London 3 months' sight 2s. 4 l/16d. London 60 days' sight 2s. 4d. London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 31/32 d. London demand 2s. 3 15/16 d. London
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  • 67 7 Six Companies To Be Liquidated. (Reuter's Service.) London, Oct. 15. Mr. Justice Romer has ordered the compulsory liquidation of Aye companies of the Hatry group, namely the Austin Friars Trust Limited, Corporation and General Securities Limited, Oak Investment Corporation Limited, Dundee Trust Limited, and Retail Trade Securities. 1
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  • 87 7 Stat'stics For September. The following are the last month's trad? figures for Malaya, with those of August. 1929, a:vl September, 1928, for comparison, issued from the of the Registrar General of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.: September August September 1929. 1929. 1928. A. IMPORTS. 1. (Inclusive of bullion and
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  • 71 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 O'CLOCK NOON, OCT. 16. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 334 33 Standard R.S.S. on Tender October 35U 35\ November 35 35 December 35 V 4 35^November/December 35"i 35 January/March 35\ 36«, Tone of Market:—Dull, uncertain. Latest Cable:—London
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  • 143 7 SINOAPORB, OCT. 16. Rice, Slam 1 per Koyan $405 Rice. Siam 2 $382 Rice. Siam 3 $372 Rice, Siam 4 m $350 Rice, Saigon A-l $332 Rice, Saigon 1 $320 Rice, Saigon 2 $310 Rice, Saigon 3 $3U5 Rice, Rangoon 1 $285 Rice. Rangoon 2 $280 Rice, Par Boiled
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  • 98 7 (Reuter's Service.) London. Oct. 15. Lloyd's register of shipbuilding returns for the quarter ended Sept. 30 show the total world tonnage under construction at 2.817.331 tons of which 1,443,355 are being built in Britain. The latter figure shows a decrease of 5,551 tons of work in
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  • 137 7 (Reuter's Service.) Geneva, Oct. 15. The French, Italian, Dutch and Spanish employers' delegates have been instructed by the respective Governments Lo hold firm and not to retire from the Maritime Conference. Negotiations continue between tne employers and M. Albert Thomas on the text of the compromise resolution for
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  • 276 7 An American by the name of J. Deandmt was charged before the Master Attendant fCapt. Freyberg, R.N.,) yesterday in the Marine Court with being a stowaway on board the American liner "President \clams" while on the way from Manila to Singapore. A sentence of four weeks'
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  • 135 7 "City of Pekin," 4,426 tons, Capt. Sproule, from Dalny, 16-10, for P. Swettenham. 17-10. "Palembang," Dut. 1,029 tons, Capt. Ouwerkerk, from Bangkok, 16-10; for Penang, 16-10. "Kwang Tung," Brit. 1,572 tons, Capt. Milne, from Hong Kong, 16-10; for Bangkok, 17-10. "City of Shanghai," Brit. 3,747 tons, Capt. Lloyd, from
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  • 41 7 Budapest. Two of Hungary's largest gypsy tribes, the Y>schigen and the Kumanen, have filed suit against the Royal House of Hapsburg for $10,000,000. The nomads charge that Emperor Leopold in 1702 expropriated their lands without giving any compensation.
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  • 33 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 for $100.
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  • 24 7 Orders for week ending Sunday, Oct. 20. To-morrow, Oct. 17.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 pjn. Friday, Oct. 18.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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  • 133 7 Ships Alongside The Wharves. Singapore, Oct. 16. East Wharf (Entrance Gate .1). Rohna 22; Kong Peng 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Bulan 15; Karmala 13; Pres. Adams 11; Roods Zee 9; Angers 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Carada 34; Moni 36. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4).
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 16 7 ("The Share List will be found on page 12.] and other Commercial News on page 4.J
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    • 566 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT? ENGLISH PRIVATE DETECTIVE will sec rectly investigate any cases of a Private, Commercial, or Social Nature. Box 929, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —Two Chinese Salesmen of good ability and address with a knowledge of Chinese dialects. A good salary and commission can be easily earned by those having
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 156 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, OCT. 16. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palembang (Thedens) 3 pm Cebu (Philippine Islands) (Ardent) 3 p.m. ♦Penang, Colombo, Djibouti, Algiers Oran, Marseilles, Alicante, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Bremen, Hamburg, Stavanger and Oslo (Tennessee) 3 p.m. Pontianak (Raub) 4 pjn. North, N.-East and N.-West Sumatra (Van Heutsz) 4 p.m. ♦Penang,
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    • 480 7 Daily Weather Report, METEOROI/OGICAL BRANCH, SURVEY DEPARTMENT MALAYA, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, AT 9 A.M. Temperature. Rainfall Bright Mean Wind. Sunshine Force Stations. yesterday Yesterday. Humidity. Direc- Weather Max. Mm. No, of M.H P p p Ins. hours tion I Kuala Lumpur 87 71 nit 07 75 Calm Fine Singapore 84
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  • 66 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs. Tan Kang Hoe. Poh Tye. Slew Lock and Mrs. Scow Eng Tiam beg to thank the relatives, friends and members of Eng Wah Kok, Bee Huat and Co., Miller Rubber Export Co.. Bukom Chinese Club and Sepoy Lines Funeral Association for attending
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  • 809 8 The news published yesterday, that the Governor and High Commissioner (Sir Hugh Clifford) and Lady Clifford sail for Home on Friday, not to return to x\lalaya, has come as A shock to the whole country, in all parts of which, and by all communities, they are so
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  • 1321 8 Mr. V. A. Ponnlah. of Chegar Perak. s a patient in the General Hospital. Kuala Lipis Mr. Checn-? Koon Seng will be leaving by the "Op Ten Noort" for Java en Friday for a short holiday. Mr. Morton H. Brown, manager of Thornycroft Ltd., has returned to Singapore from Home
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  • 347 8 LECTURER'S VIEW OF SINGAPORE. Dancing Strongly Condemn^ In an interview in the 'Mi cently Prof. Thereses said that aandST correct poise and a graceful g good exercise. Lecturing in th< yjh rT on Saturday on "Social Habits ,7 Hood Keng. Chinese Method 2" that this was "all
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  • 244 8 A Poppy Day Effort. Saturday, Nov. 9, will be a treat day a Singapore, for in the afternoon there will be opened the Village Fair in Katong Park, in aid of the Poppy Day funds. Given fine weather there is even prospect of a great afternoon. Cast your
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  • 125 8 Chinese Trader Acquitted. A sequel to the recent seizure of tt\9 cases of whisky on the "City of Sal L*"* bound lor Am. riea. Vac heard m t.v Magistrate's court yesterday v. 4 rneOß, Too Beng Huat. of Too Beng Ku I ar.c Ccclaimed trial on charges
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  • 33 8 From Western Australia Singapore noon to-day i d* From China and Japan t Singapore noon io-ri.n From Holland by "Ihsullnd to-morrow morning. From Europe (London nail 26» by "Kashgar." due P<
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  • 22 8 News has been received untitled Juay. younger brother Hai and Mr. Cheong CI. HC f the triple qualification »Edin» and L.R.F.P and
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  • 29 8 latest Quot ati London:—lo 1 16d New York:—2o eeaU 35 J --35 < uts London:—Spot £191 '(0* :i months, tngnr* n9'- od. sellers c,f, :> 17s. *«1 ,?n
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 283 8 j WHITE ENAMELLED COTS. I I Highly Finished and Strongly Constructed. I I 1— ft I Fitted (j 1 one I with r —r~t lp-H[ Side i 1 Square IKffc hHXlEllfffi j Mesh jj J|K. I Spring Mlk 1 I Matlress. PP I V fT i' IJU=H 1 I 5
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    • 117 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. Modern Bungalows 1 and 3, Ramsgate Road, off Grove Road, close to Katong Park. Each bungalow has three bed and bath rooms, garage for
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  • 80 9 Naval Conference In January. -ACD ON WS FAREWELL MA ~r.s.A. (Reuter's Service.) ("Japanese News" Service.) Paris, Oct. 15. n:>ters to-day decided to iov« rnment's invitation to *«*1" val Conference in January. L.-»irmate 1» Tokyo. Oct. 14. a at a meeting of the
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  • 169 9 (Reuter's Service.) Tokyo, Oct. 15. reply to the British Conference is expected -day's Cabinet confe--1 ly will probably not be fcsnatrhrtJ m h morrow I officials are reticent led contents but the believed to have inS Uiat the reply WlO but will emphasise, that Britain and a basic
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  • 236 9 (British Official Wireless.) Rugby. Oct. lb. The Italian Ambassador in London to-day tiflivered his Government's acceptance of the Brush Government's invitaticn to the Five ftwer Naval Conference to be held in London I" January. The Italian Government says it tones. as always, to co-operate in any effort m;
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  • 34 9 (Reuter's Service.) v Toronto, Oct. 16. r 1S arrived and was greeted Paanit- He f aced a strenuous proin the United States, officially welcomed r nada—the centre of the Niagara Falls.
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  • 47 9 °fficial Salaries Reduced In Japan. (Reuter's Service.) Tokyo. Oct. 15. Ha -.u-.uehi m i s retrenchment cam- :>: >;>• < tab ular turn tort to reduce by ten payable from the H hundred yen a ar 1930-31 affects 40,000 civilian «S and 4.000 navy k» inf twelve million
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  • 28 9 (Reuter's Service.) Brussels. Oct. 15. oiwh? U Croix principal '••-.o "mmittee of the Bank B *kn. lent f- now meeting at j«»v of apoplexy.
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  • 428 9 FORLORN HOPE OF THE DIE-HARDS. Oppasition To Young Plan. (Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.) Berlin, Oct. 15. Government, according to official information, is refraining from issuing a special appeal against the Nationalist referendum on the Young Plan. A short and strongly worded proclamation, signed by all Cabinet Ministers and leaders
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  • 400 9 A Deal In Shanghai Tiles. The Kong and Shanghai BankingCorporation sued Chop Eng Hong in the Supreme Court to-day for the recovery of damages for alleged breach of two contracts. The Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, presided. Mr. C. Smith appeared for the plaintiff and Mr.
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  • 66 9 The death occurred at his residence. 15, Poch Avenue, Kuala Lumpur, on Sun:a> evening, after a short :llness, of Mr. Leom, Tong. who was well-known in local business circles. The deceased, who was 56 years o. age was the general mc.nager of Messrs. Cheong Tuck and Co., agents for Ardath
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  • 402 9 "EMPRESS OF CANADA" REFLOATED. Damage Not Extensive. (Reuter's Service.) Victoria (British Columbia), Oct. 15. The "Empress of Canada" is still aground. Passengers interviewed said the shock when the vessel struck the rocks on Sunday morning wr.s so slight that nobody was aware that she was aground. "It
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  • 279 9 Rozario—Van Wulven. A pretty wedding was solemnised at the Cathedral of The Good Shepherd on Saturday, the contracting parties being Mr. Cuthbert Stanislaus do Rozario, of Messrs. Hose. Macphail.and Penman, son of the late Mr. Rudolph do Rozario and Mrs. Bibiana Longue, of Messrs. Hooglandt and Co.. and
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  • 130 9 Firs! Nine Months Of 1929. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Oct. 15. The Ai- Ministry issues a statement that the first nine months of this 3ear were the dricct period during the ia.t sixty years, although there was vt ry little more ra n in the years
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  • 33 9 (British Official Wireless.) RUbby. Oct. 15. The total number of unemployed on Oct. 7, was 1.207:200. This nas 25.338 more than the week before but 112,500 less than a year before.
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  • 141 9 Strike At End Of Year? LABOUR'S HOME POLICY CRITICISED. (Reuter's Service.) London. Oct. 15. An important constructive undertaking reaches completion to-day. The coalowners' scheme for co-ordination ol production and marketing will be submitted to the Government but its fate is uncertain in view of the growing impatience of
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  • 128 9 Regency Sensation In Rumania. (Reuter's Service.) Berlin. Oct. 16. A message from Bucharest says that the country is experiencing a sensation about an episode in the Regency crisis. According to newspapers. Queen Marie .ntimated her desire to join the Regency Council. Government agreed provided Prince Nicholas resigned.
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  • 515 9 Experiment In Johore. A teacher in Johore P.ahru sends the folI wing: Some two weeks ago, our headmaster was kind enough to 1 nd me a book "The Chiss-Romi Republic," by Craddock. The very title fascinated me, and that same night I read the whop-
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  • 30 9 To-day 's Features. HOME SPORTS REVIEW, on page 2. CHINESE TOPICS, on pare 3. MALAYANS AT HOME, on page 5. DANCING LESSON, on page 10. LABUAN NOTES, on page 13.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 284 9 1 She's a brick!... C s^t gg- a That was his wav of expressing g appreciation 0 your present is to be appre- R dated it must first of all be of it's a watch, insist on having an [J Omega. The new models may be i .j 1 qJ
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  • 792 10 Sports Pastimes: Close Fight In Rugby Trial. Hockey Rivalry On The Padang. S.C.C. TRIAL. i Club XV Win By Narrow i Margin. RUGBY FOOTBALL. The side led by Capt. Dearden in a practice match at the S.C.C. yesterday proved a fair match for the side which the Club fielded, play
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  • 51 10 The following will represent Sou'h Johore in a trial match against North Johore at Germang on Friday: Dudgeon; Williams, Peters, Van der Gucht, Blythe; Scott, Covyle; DaUey (capt.), Pratt. Saunders, Bailey, Thorburn. Mackenzie, Allen, Surged Reserves:—Tay'or, Peake, Reid Ferguson and Randel are unable to play tn this
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  • 76 10 BILLIARDS The final of the St. Joseph's Old Bey's Association Singles Championship will take place in the club to-morrow at 8 p.m bebetween C. Hunsley and Sihi Kiong Yam The former is the title holder. To-day at 5.30 p.m. the final of the A bmgles will
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  • 44 10 The following will represent the Social Athletic Party against the Straits Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association on the A.P.C. ground on Saturday: Ah -ChanSou Hoe. Tow Pew; Wing Kan, Tiani Chwee, Yam Hee; Ah IMVi Siew Chew, /tl Chong, Kay Poh, Hon Fai. 1 f
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  • 150 10 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. The meeting of two very good sides in the first fixture of the Senior Division of the Malacca Inter-School League, the St. Francis' Institution and the Anglo-Chinese School, resulted in a fine exhibition, despite the sodden state of the ground. In the first half both
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  • 31 10 The N.T.S. football team again defeated the Nes'.les and Anglo-Swiss team on the A.P.C. ground yesterday by three goals to one. The scorers were: Teck (1) M. Salleh (2).
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  • 65 10 PING-PONG. Mr. Lim Chong Kuo, of the Lee Rubber Co., has presented a challenge cup for pingpong, to be competed for in 1930 in addition to the Franiroz Cup at the Chinese Swimming Club. The present holder of the Framroz Cup h Tan Thran Tek, who
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  • 465 10 lI.—THE TURN. By Prof. Thereses. The first dancing lesson for readers of the 'Malaya Tribune," by Prof. Thereses, of Villa Bohemia, 9, Scotts Road, Singapore, described the side step and hesitation in the fox-trot. A great deal of Interest was shown in the instructions and readeis have
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  • 68 10 HOCKEY. The first teams of the two padang clubs meet to-day. The S.C.C. side will be: Mills; Miers, Day-Dewdney; Elliott, Cat son, Yorke; Perdriau, Hoblyn, Wigglesworth. Perrott, Wainwright.' Umpire—E. Beeehing. The following will represent the S.R.C: S. L. Oehlers; A. G. Armstrong, E. G. Wheatley,
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  • 31 10 On S.C.C. ground to-day the following club side will meet the R. E.: Laverton; Byrde, Brook; Preston, Pank, Leonard; Haynes, Bellamy, McHutchin, Calhaem, Lait. Umpire—R. T. Boyd.
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  • 28 10 St. Paul's Institution Seremban, drew with Nilai on the latter's ground on Monday. Isacke scored for Nilai team and Basil Hernon for the School.
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  • 29 10 The S.R.C. II defeated the Indian Association II I—o on the former's ground yesterday. The I.A. played with ten men in the second half.
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  • 213 10 NEGOTIATIONS WITH GERMANUNION. Lieut.'-Colonel lan Burn Murdoch. President, Indian Hockey Federation, who is now in England, is conducting negotiations on behalf of the Federation with the German Hockey Union, to send an All-India Hockey Team to Europe. The Union has submitte 1 a plan of
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  • 267 10 BADMINTON. FATHER BECHERAS ENTERTAINED. In celebiv.tion of the feast of the Rev. Father E. Becheras, Pat on of the Serangoon Choir Badminton Pa-,y, Mr. Tay Swee Long, a committee member, gave a tea party in the club-house on Sunduy. About 60 persons attended and those present
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  • 32 10 The A:nateur Athletic Union "B" Division champio::sa:p tournament iCoUited as follows: Winner, ian Wee Hong; runner-up, While Gan; lan Soo Chye 3; Khoo 800 Gay 4; Yeo Hock Thye 5.
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  • 53 10 Demand For Women Police. Constantinople, Sep. 30. The Union of Turkish Women have ieeided to invite the head of the British woman Italic* to Via t Constantinople to advise them in the agitation to secure the establishment of a similar body in Turkey, especially for tht preservation
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  • 153 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. LAWN TENNIS. Results in the S.R.C. tournament yesterday were: Doubles Handicap:—H. N. Balhetchet and C. A. Peterson beat S. L. Oehlers and G. A. hes.ensohn 8—1; 10—12: 6— i. Mixed Doubles:—Mrs. C. A. Norris and Noel Hay beat Miss D. Oehlers and G. A. Marshall, 7—sj
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  • 244 10 Manoeuvres To Test Efficiency. London, Sept. 13. Baby motor cars for scouting work before tank, machines disguised as fish and chips stalls, played a usetul part in military cpcxations on Salisbury plain which this year consist of inclastically framed exercises wherein officers are deprived of strategic initiative in
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    49 10 Owing to the grave illness of Lady Clifford, Sir Hugh Clifford, Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner lor the F.M.8.. has retired, and he and L ady Clifford sail for Home by the P. and O. Karmala" on Friday. By Courtesy of "Malayan Saturday Post."
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  • 142 10 Drastic Step By His Ally. TROOPS MASSED AGA J IRONSH) Es I (Reuter's Service.) Shanghai ru A message from Nanking says that Wen. who is Yen Hsi Sha s reprt^ 5 Nanking, broadcast a statement noon declaring that Fern y H< 9 prisoner in Shansi. According t
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  • 225 10 ("Sin Kuo Min Press" Service.) Shanghai, Oct 2 The Minister of the Interior (Mr Yaa Tai), Mr. Chu Ziuk Wang and Ge*i, Poon Siang were installed to-dav b Chiang Kai Shek. General Ho Yin? goes to Hankow in an aeroplane to-r J, Marshal Yen Shi Shan has
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  • 189 10 HOPE FOR EARLY SETTLEMENT (Reuter's Service.) Tokyo, Oct 'i A message from Harbin to the Reiigo Aa says that official Chinese reports state ts Soviet force of 800 men crossed the Aar .ts junction with the Sungari under thejr* tion of an artillery barrage on Monday zi ing
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  • 106 10 Fine Comedy Stuff. A real comedy progran at the Tivoli, to-night ai the last two .opportunit ie sto see J yam. "The Duchess of B Constance Talma''ge drakes with handsome mci Ey some technical d. i ing a more ct lourf lai '/iven to the photograi tional picture,
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  • 22 10 Members of the Lam untitled reminded of the Kb. mnnJ b:> held at Mr. Aw B (kindly lent for the ocea*' Sunday.
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  • 58 11 ■id to write to us on It must be underTribune" does not ions expressed by corM.ould be as brief as written (double spacptji I o| the paper only. j. but the names and odents must be enclosed od faith. The courtesies oteuttd mmn abuse is no «01 not be
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  • 662 11 'claya Tribune.") To (bl the trend of events r uhs the housing pious acute as ever; and deviate the position Alas! Pandora's Hope!) Eat most affected by this, the insolvabk problem. unrcsted to counterpoise nrf*ent piooieiii Building Society on the F n ..ntrolled by the Co-i-op^u'e amended
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  • 333 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —I read with considerable interest the appeal of Miss Ellen Chew, but should say that Singapore affords undoubtedly boundless opportunities as it stands at present for enterprising men to open private schools. I qu.te agree with Miss Ellen Chew when she says,
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  • 747 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —Mr. Enguan appears to me to be encyclopaedic. He gives little consolation to many of us when he suggests that for the ethics of the Indian castes we should read Miss Mayo's book —a book which maturity forgets and youth loaths. I
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    • 323 11 I SHANKS J I SANITARY APPLIANCES. I S Shipment of approved patterns bas r j G just arrived. M 3 D Variety of Lavatory Basins, Sinks, European O X S and Native wash-down Closets, Baths, Stone- -a < jfl U ware pipes, etc. y< c ft C High-class quality and
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    • 199 11 1 P IPE S I j Muitum in Parvo I LONDON W JfjLfc FULLY I MADE. GUARANTEED. g I 1 1 BRIARS I I ALL THE POPULAIi SHAPES STOCKED. j Price 51.50. I John Little Co.. Ltd. I 9 (Incorporated in England.) Cj SINC,\PORF—PEN \NG—KUALA LUMPUR AND lI'OH. j I
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  • 1170 12 MINING. ISSUED BY ERASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore. October 16, 1929, 10 a.m. Issue Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 38 391- 1 North Taiping 0.77 0.81 5|- Ayer Hitam Tin 12,3 1313 5|- Pahang Consols 10|- Hill Bangrin Tin 31,9
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    • 244 12 eSHSd3HSHS2Sd32SZEHEHSES2Sĕ^^ 3 I "PINE APPLE" j I BRAND. J HAMS BACON, i 1 SOLE AGENTS: I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE I 1 S 3 COMPANY, LIMITED. f Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) ft} i 1 L Thoroughly SatisfiedWith Ho Ho 6 ,SCU,TS AMUSEMENTS 3 O»%¥A, THBFI.IMVPtWS*. SPFfT*CLE 0 3 ARE WHAT
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    • 55 12 m ft 1 Reduced Price. 1 THE NEW CHINA I a I I REPRINTED IN BOOK FORM I Consisting of Fort> Chapters. I To be sold at $1.00 per copy 8 Postage extra for single copy 12 cts. 8 I Only a limited number of Books left on hand at
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    • 499 12 Half an inch of AEk Sj\ COLGATE'S R a P Cream tne work. And, what's mere, The big softening lather $mks Colgate's Lilac Inv straight to the base of the beard perial? A few drops an d g ets t h e beard soft and ready after a shave makes
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  • 682 13 Inter-State Football: Brunei v. Labuan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Labuan, Oct. 10. Since the arrival of Mr. Curtis, former acting Resident of Brunei, to take over the reins of Government from Mr. Gilmour, early in September, it had been persistently rumoured that a Brunei soccer team would be
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  • 311 13 Another Good Story Of Malaya. X. The following appeared some time ago in a Home magazine: says the "Planter." About seven years ago I had occasion to visit a vuober estate in. Malaya, and on my atf:ival found the managor worried and anxious because his factory machinery
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    • 431 13 ENGINE B DIESEL. COLD STABTING. A Fcur Cycle Heavj :Duty Internal Combustion Engine X 3 H P. 6 H. P. 8 H. P. I lON INVITED. I ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF 9 tiik BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) f{] Umrapore, Suala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson and iVnanir. }fl Imperial OONCAN
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    • 44 13 SYNTHETIC DIAMONDS. m Surpass real ones, especially m Lustre, Hardness. Have wlth- tt stood test of fire. Steel File ana Nitric Acid, and cut glass hkt real Diamonds. Price Rs. It ylr per Carat Catalogue free. WILLIAM GRIFTII CO., 104, China Bazaar Road. Madras.
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    • 185 13 jkW& There is an Exiie Battcrv to suit every car. ot mcrc H' niade to fit into a container, but I maie to suit the car; made to provide all the power neerled to start the engine from cold, quickly ani without and all the night, and that with a
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    • 682 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. j NOTICE. The following examinations will be held at the Mercantile Institute, 3, Victoria Street, during the month of December, 1929. Entry forma may be obtained on application to the Director. Institute of Commerce (Birmingham). Institute of Book-Keepers (London). Pitman's Phonetic Institute (London). International Accountants Corporation. notice! NOTICE
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    • 787 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDERS. (Vide Gazette So. 81 of September 27, 1929.) TENDERS will be received up to noon on Friday, the 18th October, 1929, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, the Resident Councillor's Office, Penang, and the Resident Councillor's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies for the
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    • 677 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED. Applications, with recent testimonials, 1 for the post of Assistant Storekeeper, Marine Department, Singapore, will be received at the Master Attendant's Office, Pullerton Building, up to Saturday, October 19, 1929. Candidates must be well acquainted with the shipment and delivery of goods. Salary $70 p.m. inclusive. WANTED
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    • 553 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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    • 509 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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    • 259 14 INSURANT, INSURANCE COMPANY n FIRE, MARINE Tr2 MOTOR CAR INSURANCE A(C EFTEIi AT LOWEST CURRENT R AT£v I C MARCOLJODT, Office: 2, Finlayson Greta SZE HAI TONG INSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Established iSff, HEAD OFFICE, 58. CHLUA STte SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital Surplus v BOARD OF DIRECTOR*. Seah
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    • 462 15 sailings BRITISH INDIA APC\R LINES. d in En9land n TSsENGER CARGO V M) ORIENTAL STEAM tfljS&N CO., LONDON AND NA S BAST MAIL SERVICE, rler C**rael wttfc His Majesty's OOTWARD FBOM LONDON Kor Caias Japan. r Due Tonnage Singapore 1929 11.200 Oct 17 9,000 Oct 18 Kash£ ar 16.600 Nov
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    • 544 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIL Deat Ch IH LI Aostrallsche Dampfschlffa IQ M q Gesensehaft (Companies Incorporated in Qermani.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t s.s. SAARLAND Nov 3 s.s. AMMON via Manila Nov 10 t s.s. OLDENBURG Nov 20 m.s. RHEIN Dec 4 s.s. SACHSEN Dec
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    • 603 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON. Tonnage Destination Due Sail tKamo Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dara Oct 24 25 Katori Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 7 8 tAtsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Nov 21 22 Kashima Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp
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    • 501 15 STEAMER SAILINGS M rffi-rf JSORDDEUTSCHEB LLOYD (Incorporated The undernoted are the Company* intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 9 LAHN for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao Oct 27 f ILMAR for Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokoha na Vladivo stock Nov 4 f KOENIGSBERG for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai,
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    • 257 15 SI LAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE PENANG (direct express service— h»«r»> Thursday 11.30 n.m. "KEDAH" BE LA WAN (via Penanc). Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" A special Motor 3us for Brastagi cos* nects with s.s. Kciah at Belawan o> Saturdays. Tickets for this bus can m
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    • 750 16 lOgaOl HT~~TT' —fti y, !:"/3k ODEON ELECTRIC RECORDS. vUS? I Finest reproductions of Classical Music, Operas, Instrumental, j iILW I f I and Dance Music. We announce below a few of the latest <|MSffi| J q SS arrivals. q S AMFRTCAN DANCE TUNES. orchestral works. q O AMERICAN IU Hungarian
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    • 605 16 A 2nd. HAND GARS f| We have always a good selection to offer, of cars &J that have been thoroughly overhauled and reconditioned. I if in need, and in this your interest is our interest, I you have only to invite demonstration. j It will cost you nothing, and you
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