Malaya Tribune, 17 January 1930

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  • 23 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. M lI -No. 14 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1930 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday, Jan. 17. 1930.
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    • 384 1 LIPTONS CEYLON TEA. :rr OT BETTER It REST. f B EWAR E Id i imitations I EACH.' SENIOR $14.00 EACH. I I Be sure your Pen is Marked Geo. S. Parker Janesville Wis, U.S.A. 8 I iauaiianai a H a niiiuiiiiaw 1 :i l"l»l»!i'f''Hil"lffll.llHini'l| I 1 [Parker ?p&m Duofoldj J
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    • 15 1 FLoRODOR" Washing Suitings 7 A?/ j/j^^^yy p °r Tropical Wear 'JF HIGH STREET. yy Singapore.
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  • 1652 2 LIVELIEST CITY IN EUROPE. Startling Fashion Vagaries. (Special to the Malaya Tribune:') Of Berlin and Berlin society it can be said that the German capital can be likened unto a mirror, faithfully reflecting every phase* of the change from the former pomp and affected splendour of the
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    • 331 2 **********Z5Z*****25Z5Z5Z525Z*****25Z^ I Truth in Advertising X H AND WE STAND BEHIND THE STATEMENT [V BACKED BY SCIENTIFIC CLINICAL TEST THAT S (DESICCATED OX LIVER.) g I Will Give New Blood and make Pale Men, B I Women and Children Healthy and Robust It" is used by Doctors and in Hospitals
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    • 315 2 /jfek Yorkshire Relish <Jll*3&r MP likes ir Watchthcr k\ i&SL Jffily on to their meat or fish acc§ a ey eat Ah r 801(1 everywhere Pr D*R*o*P*S OP DELICIO Agents for Malaya: Adamson, GUfillan Co., Ltd Sole Manufacturers: GoodalL Backhouse A Co., Leeds, Er,.„ .4 "1 Please Ring op 2533
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  • 90 3 [Our readers are invited to write to ua on subject* 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 typewritten (double spactng), and on one aide of the paper only. Pen-names
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  • 1418 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —You have done a great service to the Straits Chinese Reading Club by your comments in your Editorial of the 11th inst. under the heading "The King's English," and I am sure you have earned the gratitude of the veteran
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  • 491 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —The quotation of the Ceylon Civil Service in support of the move was appropriate. But the animadversion of "Janus" that I am "jealous that Ceylonese would hold high positions in Malaya" is not. Let him be assured that all
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  • 49 3 Mr. Soh Svvee Keng sends two further 1 Iters on the subject of the fees charged by the Singapore Chinese Mandarin School, but ho has nothing new to say. The ma'ier has now; been sufficiently discussed and no lurther correspondence on it can be published.
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  • 50 3 Syed Abdul Wahid Al-Jelany writes deploring the failure of Muslims to subscribe to the funds for the relief of famine victims in China, and points out that, apart from the general appeal to their humanity, there are large numbers of Chinese Mohammedans in the famine areas
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  • 117 3 Birth control by the use of a serum is a possibility Of the near future, according to the Medical Director of the American Birth Control League. Dr J. F. Cooper. At a conference held by the league in Hew York. Dr Cooper said that this radical idea has already be?n
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 275 3 I Wliy Buy Oranges? j I When you get the most delicious I ORANGE POP I I "D made entirely from the best a 1 J i| California Oranges. I I I Until You Taste I I PHOENIX I I I I ORANGE POP 1 II how good they are.
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    • 381 3 j m ORANGE CRUSH 3S nam6 SU^^eSlS> CrUShed 1 B^^B^^^^^" ll iS thC consunimation of a l I y ear s research work and a I a m voyage to America to study the S characteristics of the fruit. and g S its conversion to an aerated 8 i w&.
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  • 751 4 BRILLIANT SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENTS. Fluent Chinese Linguist. We feel certain, says "British Malaya" (London), that Sir Cecil Clementi's appointment will be hailed with approval throughout Malaya. Invidious as his task may be in following after so greet a Malayan as Sir Hugh Clifford, yet his wideadministrative experience in
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  • 273 4 Evidence Accumulating. Pictures ,of the Peking Man (as he was supposed to look), whose million-years-old skull is peeping from a quarry near the former Chinese capital, do not flatter him, but i his in no way detracts from the importance of a discovery which, it is calculated, will
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  • 858 4 MAKE-BELIEF IN THE THEATRE. After The Elizabethan Precedents. (From a Special Correspondent.) Although scenery has been added to the Chinese theatrical stage, the Chinese actor still has to create the illusion in the minds of his audience that (there being inadequate scenery and furniture* all the missing accessories
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  • 49 4 Port Arthur, Ontario, Dec. ;>9. During the hearing of an assault case In the District Court, the Ciown Attorney invited the woman-plaintiff to demonstrate how the defendant assaulted her. The woman complied, punching the Attorney's head with such vigour that he yelled for the usher's help
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    • 240 4 I th Sk then IEjA lfeV«|S serve up F^f ,7p|9l 1 my real CH€F i SOUPS!!! I A LUCKY NUMBER I :o g Deferred terms arranged and the best market I fSTXI price allowed for your old car. [j] Ask for new illustrated catalogue, sent post C free on request.
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    • 51 4 MANIKINS. Atlas of Anatomy and Physiology of the FEMALE Human Body. Size 17 x 9»4 Inches 36 illustrations. 684 parts. By Dupuy «450 Atlas MALE. By W. S. Perneaux. '$3 00 Atlas of the Anatomy and Physiology of the (Postage Extra.) K. K. BHATTACHABYA. Bookseller (Second-hand and New). 160, Prinsep
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    • 325 4 FACE CC M~ with mm Daughter Had N< srSUi J^J "For nearly si> ter'B face was coy burning sore erup wet nature and sh She got neither B fe night after night an "I was advised and Ointment and a I purchased mortablets of Cuticura of Cuticura Ointmer. >; healed."
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  • 385 5 Youth's Revolt At Dancing Boredom. There is a movement on foot to bring the Charleston back. Dancers are complaining of dead-and-alive ballrooms, and are clamouring for the return of dances full of life and coloui. The younger element is bored to distraction with the quick fox-trot,
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  • 388 5 Rations Commuted For Money. Alarm is spreading through the naval victualling yard at Dcptford. Even officials at the Admiralty .-ire discussing trie matter in torn 1 of "When I was at sea. my hoy." There c: cc a time when perhaps the most important of .he
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  • 145 5 Heavy Insurance Effected. The Universal Pictures Corporation of America ha, contracted 200 000 dollars insuring the voice of Miss Laura La Plante, their famous scremaftrea,. Her voice is regarded as a great asset after her first appearance as a talkfrTstar in the "Show Boat" (now show ng
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  • 229 5 London, Dec. 20. More than one competent observer is inclined to believe that justification exists for considering the rubber producing industry has seen the worst. The undertone of the market has certainly shown mor,. 1 confidence of late. One of the bugbears has been the
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  • 436 5 Singapore, Jan. 10. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) katl 48 Beef, stew or curry kati 38 Beef, stew or curry kati 38 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) katl 54 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 56 Fowl, kati 55 Hens (Locally reared) katl
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  • 94 5 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO.. (S.S.) LTD. Per Imp. Gallon cts. Shell Aviation Spirit ex 4-gl. drums 85 Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump &/or 4-gl. drums JJ Yellow Shell Motor Spirit ex 4-gl. drums <0 Yellow Shell Motor Spirit per 4-gl. tin $2.92 per 2 tins Shell Kerosene 5
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 458 5 :li lNP HER BACK. i rankly:—"Isn't r p or is Skinny. md has nearly worwonderinf what to do .1 almost everything in rich foods, medinothint does her any Bf about McCoy's t then. Her spindly hapeU and her figure ..-active. Shed feel too. for there are in these sugar coated
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    • 153 5 Testogan makes Young Testogan creates Vigour Testogan promotes New Life Testogan rejuvenate* Perfect Man Thelygan for Menstrual Disorders Thelygan conquers Frigidity Thelygan revives Womanhood A miraculous boon by Dr. Georg Henning ''Germany SOLE AGENTS: NAINA MOHAMED SONS, 22. Battery Road, Singapore. 26, Old Market Square, K. Lumpur. TOYS Balloons, Children
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    • 72 5 J J Sugarcane" Brandy. 11/ HAMS BACON VII Truth in Advertising I I Earns Pre-Eminence. I SH fGDD«* I REFRIGERATING Co LTD 1 g Orchard Road -Selegie Road-Keppel Road-Graifie K<nd Market. jjj DIABETES LEPROSY, CONSUMPTION, V.U. CURE GUARANTEED. Consult the Specialist at the Himalayan Pharmacy, 62, Owen Road. Singapore. FOR
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    • 459 6 *****523 <LS dS£Sd5 IS2SZS2S 2S2S2S2S dh t5 db~ZS dSlh «LS2i> i PAVILION I 'PHONE 6903 I FROM TUESDAY, JAN. 14 TO SUNDAY, JAN. 19. I S AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP S I THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. I I GEORGE SIDNEY, VERA GORDON, 1 I MACK SWAIN and KATE PRICE I
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    • 260 6 Amusement s. ALHAMBBAI a 'PHONE 6909 I (TAN CIJENG KEK, Sole Proprietor.) I .programme: jjj S Commencing Monday, January 13, ending Friday, January 17. a S IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. S I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS I I WILLIAM HAINES I f§ IN |jj j"West Point I
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    • 328 6 GAIETY CINEMA Wnere the Good Pictures Play. From Friday, January 17 to Thursday. January 23. AT 9 P.M. SHARP NEW COMEDY Which is the Bigger Battle Husband vs. wife or son-in-law vs. mother-in-law? SEE Tin- Big No-dot i>i«»i Djut in Honeymoon Flats llurrv Hurry If urrv Don't ini>- thi> intimate
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    • 82 6 SURIM THEAfJ JOY WEKK AT THI SUBINA. rO-MGHT; H From Wedueeda fl| IN THE BECONU H Blake of Scalane] \J Men thrilling thai hag titan I REGINAI i£ VVy I Tii.- screen*! j> n I CLEAR T E( gJ yon laugh I WfcUl to x'a to fe- jfl j i
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  • 271 7 i Both Commodities Up. Etlin and Co. report at 11 a.m. Messrs- to-day Kl BBERr« h up 3' 16d. London cents (G), up cent. jjew Allenbys $1.55 —$1.65, Ayer Slurry 25 A?er Panas $1.30-$1.40, Molefc 51; ents. Brogas 90—95 cents, ,o cents, Bukit Katils 62 Bufct
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  • 298 7 ißy courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SISGAPORE, JAN. 17. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 15/l«d. London 3 months* sight 2s. 3%d. London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d. London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d. London demand 2s. 3%d. London T. T. 2s.
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  • 70 7 V Vi CHAMBER OF COMMERCE '•KR ASSOCIATION. •CR XOON, JAN 17 RSS p, Buyers. Sellera. BtsadM London Standard £2* m 24 24 0 Tender 24% 25 25*4 25 V* 25% 26 25V 2 25% lone J L 26* 26% Uu« kfl: -Steady. Per ib London Spot Sheet
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  • 124 7 Financial Scheme Passed. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 16. An extraordinary meeting of the London Tm Syndicate unanimously passed the financial scheme necessitated by the amalgamation of the Tin Selection Trust, the London Malayan Tin Trust, Anglo Bauchi Tin Dredging Company and Mongu Nigerian Tin Mines. Mr. John
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  • 48 7 For Rubber And Oil Palm. Reuter's Service. Medan (Sumatra), Jan. 10. The Tazen Company has bought concessions covering 12,000 acres from Dansk Ostindisk Plantageselskab for cultivation of rubber and oil palm. The estimated cost of preparation is a million and a quarter sterling.
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  • 53 7 Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, Jan. 16. Some members of the British Rubber Growers' Association, headed by Mr. S. E. Miller, chairman of Messrs. Harrison and Crossfield, Ltd., have arrived to negotiate with the Dutch producers. The discussions will be of a preliminary nature and there is
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  • 30 7 Tebak Tin Fields, Ltd., report a loss on the year's working of $12,830.99. The annual meeting will be held at Chartered Bank Chambers next Friday at noon.
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  • 166 7 SINGAPORE, JAN. 17. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $360 Rice. Siam 2 $325 Rice, Siam 3 $305 Rice. Siam 4 $295 Rice. Siam New 1 $290 Rice, Siam New 2 $280 Rice, Saigon A-l $290 Rice, Saigon 1 $272 Rice. Saigon 2 $270 Rice, Saigon 3 $260 Rice, Rangoon
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  • 72 7 To Perform At New World. Those who failed to see Madame Claude Riviere's Royal Samoan Dancers at the Victoria Theatre recently will have the opportunity of witnessing their performances at the Moonlight Hall, New World. Commencing from to-night, these seven gifted artistes from Samoa will entertain for three
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  • 121 7 Ships Alongside The Wharves. Singapore, Jan. 17. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Op Ten Noort 22; Talamba 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Marudu 18: Chile Maru 16; J. P. Coen 13; Phemius 9; Mm 7; Larut 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Ducessa D'Aosta 35; Kepong 38.
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  • 198 7 Th- Dutch boat "Valentij'rt" arrived this m t ling from Che-r bon with 43)- goats and &4Z j;igs on board. The "AnkhMr" arr'ved last night from Amoy and Swa ow with 1,600 native deck passengers. The "President Polk" is due on Monday n«xt from Manila. The Norwegian boat
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  • 223 7 R.O.s Hectic Chase After Uuick The driver of the Buick car. S. 3376, belonging to the Guan Kec Motor Garage. Ne.v Eiidge Road, was produced before Mr. C. F. F. Gregg in the Fourth Police Court yesterday on a charge of being in possession of dutiable tobacco
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  • 76 7 Early Morning Accident. At about 2 o'clock this morning a party of motorists were startled to see a blazing Chevrolet car in Reformatory Road. The car was in a deep drain and had partly overturned. The front portion was burning furiously. Pulling up their car, the motorists rushed
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  • 113 7 The Tivoli. The Tivoli is presenting to night a picturisation of Joseph Anthony's novel "The Man without a Past," entitled M TtiS Wheel of Destiny," featuring Forivit Stanley and Georgia Hale. In additu-n there will be a Warner Brothers' picture "Simple Sis," statring Louise Fazenda with Clyde Cook.
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  • 297 7 The Thaipusam Finale. The Chettiar community's celebrations in connection with the Thaipusam festival came to a close yesterday with a gala display of fireworks on the Raffles Reclamation ground. Favoured by bright moonlight, large crowds turned out to witness the spectacle. The arrival of the sacred Silver
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  • 289 7 Defence Alleges Forgery. A probate action of no little interest was taken up yesterday in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Stevens, in the matter of the estate of the late Ng Ah Soo alias Ng Thye Hiong. The plaintiffs, Ng Kok Lam and Ng Kok Seng,
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  • 28 7 A verdict of death by accident was returned by the Port Dickson Magistrate recently at an inquest on a Malay womar, Minah binti Tahaya, who die', from burrs.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 501 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED —A 5 to 7 ton Mechanical Road Roller. Communicate Lian Hup Co., 19, Liang j Seah Street. AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS are cordially invited to a free exhibition of coloured enlargements made from amateur s snaps. Now on view at the PHOTOMATON studio. No, 348, North Bridge Road (next
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    • 482 7 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given tnat tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars oi such tenders may be obtained in the Tei.der Room. Municipal Offices: Tender. Date of Closing. Installation of Sanitary Fittings at the following premises:— Beach Road Nos. 345,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 123 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending Jan. 19, 1930. TO-MORROW, JAN. 18. 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Units 8. V. C, Practice Murray Cup. SUNDAY, JAN. 19. 8 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Units S. V. C, Competition Murray Cup. DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, JAN. 17. High Tides.—o.34
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    • 239 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, JAN. 17. Pontianak (Khoen Lie) S p.m. Saigon (Yuan Jen*) 8 p.m. Selat Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe and Pajakombo (Hong Kwong) 8 p.m. North N-East N-West Sumatra (General van Geen) 8 p.m. Tembilahan a}nd Indragiri (Makassar) 8 p.m. Batu Pahat (Ban Siong Beo) 3 p.m. Port Swett?nham
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    • 256 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Brtgnt RelaTemparature, Rain- Sun- 1 tive Wind. Max. Mln. fall, shines. Huml- Dlree- Speed, Stations. P. P. Ins. hour. dity tion. m.p.h Weather. Alor Star 93 r>9 nil 10.7 75 E.NJ. 8 Fine Koto Bharu 80 68 nil 9.1 86 N. I Fine K. Trengganu
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  • 787 8 Emil Ludwig, in the Foreword to "July, 1914," that amazing book given to the English-speaking world by the house of Putnam, full of fearless revelations of the wholetale diplomatic blundering in the Chancelleries of Europe which had as a consequence the tragedy of 1914-18, proposes a simple
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  • 259 8 A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell on Dec. 14 at Liverpool is the first grandchild of Sir George and Lady Maxwell. S. M. Siddique-Faruque, son of Mr. H. G. Sarwar, was expected in Penang yesterday by the P. and O. "Kashmir" from England. To-morrow at 630 a.m. a
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  • 45 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. Lcnd'n: —7^d. New York:—15 cents <G>. Singapore:—24 1 »-24 1 cents. T|N. Lftndcn:—Spot £176 5s. 0c!. (up 27.3. (id.): 3 months, buyers £179 10s. Od. < up 22s 6d.), sellers £179 12s. fd. <up 20s. tkl.;. Singapore:—$91.00. (150 tons sold.)
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  • 762 8 Seeing Malaya By Road And Sea. The following is issued officially: Satuiday. Jan. 4. His Excellency motorea from Eraser's Hill to Kuala Lumpur and otayed the at "Carcosa." Sunday, Jan. 5. Mrs. Scott left Eraser's HJI and motored to 'Carcosa." At noon Excellency and Mrs. Scott, accompanied
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  • 159 8 Debate After Ten Years. Reuter's Service. Washington, Jan. 17. A great national stocktaking on the effect* of Prohibition was carried out on the tenth anniversary yesterday of •dry" America. Debates in both the House of Representatives and the Senate concluded with lesclutions to favour of repeal being
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  • 39 8 On The Way To Singapore. Reuter's Service. Karachi, J ,rx M*. the mem teUfsvai aviator vhc attempted a flight to England in an effci„ to boat Kadc'er's record, ha.N trriwd and has left foi Calcutta.
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  • 598 8 LISTEN FOR THE K I SPEECH. Premier May Also [jo I Before the next radio "Malaya Tribune"' the k PP?ar s opening of the Five Pow. ,p^ n K in London will have been Conl 9^ broadcast from all Briti--' Itr 2» Chelmsford, the short-v broadcast will
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  • 161 8 Farewells At Honjr Kong. The news of the approa -hir.tr departure of His Excellency the Govern• r and Lav Clementi from the Colony ha- •-•en tc-cww with mingled sentiments of to His Excellency on his rr motion aM regret on the part of l oth tht :>rei'.n
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  • 91 8 From Eurone. (London r r Dee. SW), »x B. I. "Rnjula at P?n*ng at 11.45 p.m. y t rive by tram ko-mom l pondence will be ready bold *8 at 9.45 a.m. -j. f Pi om Holland and 1 Corn," due Singapore at doc From Prentec by iid
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  • 15 8 Cheap return untitled iaanfd on the F.M.S. Raißi Re« Year, Jan 2» to Feb. I
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    • 92 8 STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLE. Cempasses, .Dividers, Bows, Etc, Etc. Sole Agents for W. F. STANLBA A CO.. LTD. MiJION SMITH AND SON IMBED 15, Battery Road, Singapore. iiit««rttf.J<ii i.MM i i i I RMW I 634 I NORTH BRIDGE «OAD. TENO SENG GUAN, I J Established
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  • 271 9 Japanese Not Annoyed. MAVAl DELEGATES IN I ONDON. v The Bat leship Doomed? British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 16. »hat the British Governr reoce will ..lend a an ntrmtm of the in battleship building newspaper comments wid !i ""j-'-'i vVstood that they will suggest all
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  • 362 9 Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, Jan. -16. Official quarters in London describe as "exiggerat«i and untrue" the reports from Tokyo as regards the general dissatisfaction of the Japanese delegates with the progress of Ando-Ja(>anesf conversations. They declare that U was undeistood lrom the beginning that there
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  • 34 9 PllX Ci\v i, l?**».Sh,\rn UN cn M\v r,.' v 1K 0,1 P p s. TOM/" NOR un P®** i U IN 4 1 v lh| u pati" K. *'RS, on page 11.
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  • 710 9 GEYLANG ARMED ROBBERY CASE. How The Plan Was Hatched. An interesting description of how the plan to rob a wealthy Arab of Geylang was hatched was given by the Police informer, Seyed Abdullah, at the Singapore Assizes yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison! and an ordinary
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  • 277 9 Germany's Desire For Loans. Reuter's Service. The Hague, Jan. 16. In the course of a discussion on mobilisation of debts M. Tardieu (France) declared it was essential that Germany should guarantee not to raise a railway or post office loan and not to issue any foreign loan until
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  • 162 9 EARTHQUAKE, FLOODS AND COLD. 500 Families Homeless. Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 16. An earthquake in south California, extreme cold in the north-west and in the Cork Mountain regions and floods in the middlewest and south have been reported during the last 24 hours. While buildings rocked in
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  • 346 9 More Troops For The Chinese President. Reuter's Service. ["Sin Kuo Mm Press" Service.] Shanghai. Jan. 17. The rebel general. Tang Seng Chi. is now staying in the Japanese settlement in Tientsin and will probably sail for Japan shortly. Marshal Yen Shi Shan has wired to Mr.
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  • 125 9 Gandhi Seeks Demonstration. Reuter's Service. Ahmedabad. Jan. 16. Writing in "Young India," Mr. Gandhi urges that Independence Day, Jan. 26, be observed by simultaneous meetings, in all cities and villages all over the country, making the declaration approved by th? working committee of Congress at Lahore
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  • 81 9 Jardine Vessel Looted. Reuter's Service. Shanghai. Jan. 16. One Chinese passenger was fatally wounded, another fell overboard, and 400 lb. of opium were seized when the Jardines vessel "Tuck Wo," for Shanghai from up-river, was boarded by pirates near Chinkiang last night. The desperadoes, claiming to
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  • 299 9 RlOO Beats Graf Zeppelin. FULL SPEED TRIAL IN A FOG. Over 80 Miles An Hour. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, Jan. 16. The Airship R100 left its hangar at Cardington this morning on a test flight which was expected to last several hours. London. Jan. 17. In
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  • 126 9 TWO IMMENSE ENGINES IN RACES. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Jan. 16. The 4,000 horse-power Sunbeam motor-car with which Kaye Don will, at Daytona. Florida, in March, endeavour to lower Sir Henry Segrave's land speed record of 231.36 miles an hour, is approaching completion at Wolverhampton. Two immense
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  • 169 9 Empire Supplies Increasing. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby. Jan. 16. Striking facts and figures about Britain's food supplies are contained in a Blue Book issued to-day. Dealing with the changes between pre-war and post-war supplies the Ministry of Agriculture adopts, for purposes of comparison, the years 1905 to 1909
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  • 76 9 Public Meetings Forbidden. Reuter's Service. Bn run, Jan ie A hundred arrests including two members of the Reichstag, hay? b-en made in countction with the Communist disturbances, which occurred yesterday after a nesting In memoiy of the Communist martyr. Karl UeUtnerht and Rosa Luxemburg. In consequence of
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  • 89 9 Lady Simon's Campaign. Reuter's Service. London, Jin. 17. Lady Simon is going on a crusade in Britain to stop the people buying Ceylon tea C --lavery is allowed to continue in Ceylon. She informed a meeting of the Junior Liberal Club. London, that there were still four
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 1966 10 Sports Pastimes. S.C.C. Meeting. Decision to remain in league. Mr. Bell Elected Captain. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Harsh things were said about league football in Singapore at a meeting of the S.-C.C. football section yesterday evening. There were references to "veiled professionalism," "deplorable referees," etc., and •it seemed likely that there would
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  • 587 10 S.C.C. Open Their Football Season. (BY "REYNARD.") The annual football match on the Padang yesterday, England v. The Rest, was of special interest, as it was in the nature of a preliminary canter for possible seniav players of the S.C.C. On their first turnout after a close season
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  • 102 10 At a special general meeting the Siag spore Shipping Citrus' Mafwtaiion, held on Tut'stlay. the folWu'c w,r«- i-!wtv.i otJwe-bearerK fnr l:«.'t'V— flfe Kac lfc« L, P1Hli<SflfL Mr. Lrc Chens koh ami Mr. San TUa Yam. V i> t President»; .Mr. Sim I'-dou 1 tur. hon. »>- r tary; Mr. Tay
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  • 98 10 At the 3rd annual general meeting of the Social Athletic Party, held on the 11th inst. at the residence of Mr. Goh Keng Mian, 140-3, Prinsep Street, the following were elected office-bearers for 1930: Patron, Mr. Seng Yew. Liang (re-elected); President, Mr. Goh Keng Mian (re-elected); Vice-President, Mr. Chan Cheng
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  • 160 10 A meeting of the committee of the Persidangan Blia Club, Seremban, was held recently, with Mr. W. D. Barron, M.C.S., presiding. The accounts for November and December and the minutes of the previous meeting were passed. Tunku Hussin, of the Secretariat, was elected hon. secretary in place of Che Maarof,
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  • 178 10 Low Hock Kiat Wins Every Event. BILLIARDS. The following are the results of the finals in the Aston AthlatW Club tournament: EngJfch Championship.—Low Hock Kiat (300) beat Ng Cheng Koon (294). Highest break.—Low Hock Kiat (c 2). American Championship-—Low Hock Kiat (300* beat Ang Geok Loo (212). Highest
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  • 124 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. The S.C.C, side- which travels to Sereniban to-night for the game against Negri Sembilan to-morrow will be as follow*: R. A. Cessford; R. Land, R. B. Bingham, W. R. King, H. Jackson; P. H. Collier (Capt G. I. Begley; A. W. U Wheeler, F,
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  • 139 10 GOLF. Hong Kong Golfing enthusiasts are to have an opportunity of seeing the winner of the British Open Championship in person, when Walter Hagen, who is going to Australia, touches there in April. An exhibition game in Hong Kong is being arranged by the Royal Hong
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  • 60 10 HOCKEY. The following S.C.C. side travel.- t Malacca for a gTtme against the MaLo Club to-morrow:—F. J. L. Mavgor; Capt. P. P. Miers, W. P. Day; R. Wimburv, K. N Elliott, R. A. Ashworth; P. D. Cork, D. R. A. Hoblyn, S. A. Woosey, T. M.
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  • 47 10 ATHLETICS. The trustees of the Japan Athletuv Federation, who met last, month, have dee ded to hold tho Far Eastern Olympic (lames in Tokyo for eight days commencing or. May 24. This bacoT— possible by the consent recently cabled, of the Philippine Athletic Association.
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  • 46 10 BADMINTON. The-following will represent the Y.C.R.P_ agaiust the S.C.B.P. in match of three doubles at the latter's court to-morrow at 4. p.m.: Ng Heng Tung and Ng Heng Tong; Chua. Chian Nee and Chew Boon Beng; Chua Chian Lee and Can** Chian Tee.
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  • 21 10 The annual general meeting of the Trasrancore Athletic Club will be held at 2, Kirk Terrace, on Sunday, at 9JtO a_en.
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  • 147 10 At the 30th. arraual general meeting of the Juvenile Football Club held at the clubhouse, 35, Mosque; Street, on the 10th.. inst., after the accou/tts had been passed the following were elected officials for the current year: President, Mr. Wee Chwee Quan (re-elected); Vice Presidents, Messrs. Chia Chye May and
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  • 420 10 Yesterday's Results. THE TURF. TULKMEAD RETURNS $102--(From Our Own Correrpendent.) Penang, Jan. 16*. The weather was fine to-day for the fourth day of the Penang Turf Club's New Year Meeting. The going was good and there was a good attendance. Results were as follows: Race I.—'Horses —Classes 4
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  • 54 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jail. 17. As a sequel co an accident in Northam Road on Dec. 20 the* District Court fined R. R. Kerr $250 (or three months) and had liis licence suspended for six months. The charge was changed from "causing grievous
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  • 112 10 Reuter's Service. Washington-., Jan 16. President Hoover has asked ttae Senate to approve the- appointment of Mr. John Motley Morehead, New York engineer, as Minister to Sweden;. Washington, Jan. 17. The Senate by 48 to 38 retained the existing sugar tariffs of 2.20 cents per lb. on
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  • 49 10 At an inquest on Tai Eok, held by the Jelebu Magistrate, Che Ismail bin Mat Sah, medical evidence was given to the effect that the deceased died from shock due to a gun-shot wound. By his< body were found a gun and cartridges. A verdict of suicide was returned.
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  • 723 10 M'nutes Of S.S.A. The following are h m f u Committee meeting of s £C^ H (Singapore) Association, held j Exchange Room on T i ay Present: Mr. R. M V; u Mr. D. Santry (Vice-P; Campbell, J. R. Gear Y a«V W. B. Sutherland, G
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  • 71 10 Carried Awa. J*. v H I (From Our OI Very heavy rain afternoon result* d to *J flooded, the drains the flow. Some shop- \4 J nese quarter wen > water and considers U perishable goods. Tl however, occurred >T boys who were pi r
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  • 1162 11 MAOVS: PRESENT AND FUTURE. n CorrespondentJ Colony as compared piat t:u are as regards their other Dually and materially, jus. SOT'' 1 'adder is, it is to be the bottom. iact, and this being L*d the progress and ad-\la-a> s 1; umunity would do well icemeiit ,.;..rdly digest"
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  • 501 11 If the spiritua.ist medium. Rudi Schneider, who is now undergoing a series of scientific tests in London, should succeed in calling uo the spirit of Lola Montez, as is stated to be the intention, there will not be any mistaking the personality of
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  • 239 11 Test Case In London. London, Dec. 20. A case of considerable importance to the film industry was decided at a police court in London when the Film Booking Office, Limited, one of the largest firms of film renters in the country, were fined for failing to comply
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  • 33 11 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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    • 204 11 THE BIG NIGHT. jjj I TO-NIGHT, JANUARY 17. I g EXTR4 SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT X S THE ROYAL SAMOA N DANCERS }Q in conjunction with (Jj a THE NEW CITY OPERA 1 S At The Moonlight Hall, New World, X JALAN BEBAR. g S will put your pulse in high The
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    • 131 11 TRY THE F/RST. DENTISTRY. dancing. DANCING LESSONS in ai] kinds ol 6a i Latest Method of Treatments Without Pain Room and Stage Dancing by Prof. C Teeth, replaced Natural-Like. Therescs. formerly of the Alharo&r^. VKRY MODERATE CHARGES. London, and Miss M. Senour, of New YcVrk 0 TITT ssiANfi Oualified Dentist
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  • 1123 12 MINING. ISSUED BY I'M AS Lit A CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, January 17, 1930, 10 a.m. SSL Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 36 r 38|51- Ayer Hitam Tin 14 6 15|l £1 Bangrin Tin 25,6 2716 I Batang Padang 0.22 0.25 1 Batu Caves 100
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    • 377 12 j SHOP AT OUR I j Selegie Road Depot I FINEST I Gold Storage Supplies! I ALWAYS AVAILABLE I \open till 7 p.m. every eveningl 1 (Sundays~6 a.m. to 10 a.m.) I I Singapore Gold Storage Go., Ltd. jj] (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) 1 I 525HSE5E5HSESE5SSH5ZK5E5r3r^2SH^ 1 YOUTH IS
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    • 79 12 I YOU KNOW MISSION ORANGE JUICE! I I Over 350,000 people drink it every day- j rO It is real juice bottled —not manufactured, for real j I juice can't be manufactured —by th«> largest citrus fruit juice bottlers in the world. D 5 Its health-giving quality U endors h1
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    • 304 12 IProgramme1 Programme for four nights only, from Wad j on j. At The APOLLO CINE ft 1A Ll 'Phone 5637. EN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. mi FS A PATHE Special showing the eternal t i I "THE FORBIDDEN WOMAN* I H With JETTA GOUDAL. JOSEPH SCHILDKRAIT n Qj
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  • 881 13 12,000 NAILS PICKED UP FROM THE ROADS. Problems Of The Water Supply. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 15. An ordinary meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board was held this morning in the State Council Chamber, Mr. A. E. Coope, the Chairman, presiding. The members present were
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  • 122 13 London, Dec. 28. Since the announcement that the site of the battle of Bannockburn is to be made a National park there has been an interesting correspondence in several London papers on the subject of Robert the Bruce. Mr. Tom Johnston, Under-Secretary for Scotland, lecturing on "History"
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    • 669 13 r BB pudlo I T l, e pre Eminent British Waterproofer. ire bad for health and the consequences are sometimes }fl gaes of damp walls and floors, previously considered hope- Ifl •V, ly cured by cement renderings waterproofed with [j] Waterproofing Powder. E Dj M ,:rs. Baths, Tanks Damp Walls.
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    • 288 13 DO YOU SUFFER CONSTANT PAIN? Is constant pain in back, arms and legß making your life a misery Do yon ache all over Are you suffering from loss of appetite, sleeplessness, and are you unfit to enjoy your work or the pleasures of life If 8 0, De Witt's Kidney
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    • 245 13 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. The Public arc hereby notified that I. the undersigned, am the sole Proprietor of the Firm of Chop WOH HUP, of Seremban, carrying on the business of Timber Merchants and Building Contractors, and that the said Firm has no connection with any other person or persons whatsoever.
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    • 366 13 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE AND EFFECTS OF HADJEE MOHAMEDSAH BIN MEYDIN (ALSO KNOWN AS H. M. SHAH) DECEASED. PURSUANT to "The Probate and Administration Enactment 1915." All persons having claims or demands against the estate of the abovenamed Hadjee Mohamedsah bin Meydin (also known as
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    • 526 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —An experienced male teacher, with Senior Cambridge Certificate. Apply Box 106. c/o Malaya Tribune WANTED—Chines*- Junior Shipping Clerk. Must speak English and Hokien. Apply Box No ill, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —An experienced assistant for Men's Shoe Department. Apply. Manager, Whiteaway. Laidlaw and Co., Ltd. WANTED —Immediately
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    • 517 14 EDUCATIONAL. KINGSWOOD ENGLISH SCHOOL. (NO. 11, LORONG 32, GEYLANG.) The school re-opens after the Chinese New Year holidays on Monday, February 3. The school has now been placed in charge of a capable Lady-Supervisor of considerable local teaching experience and as there are only a limited number of seats vacant,
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    • 557 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. B tv Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai
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    • 450 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 Stneet, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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    • 351 14 INSURANCE. the fißi SOUTH l BRITISB INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C MARGOLIOUTH Manager. Office: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (incorporated in the Straits Settlements./ HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore.
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    • 390 14 SYNTHETIC )lAM^« WILLIAM GEIFTH ft Co^^H post box v (1;a (j J f J m Miss Bavani Madras. n "I took 'Synth 1 variety and for brl >■ general excellence 1 e ?J 1 true diamonds." 15 M. HASSaI ELECTRICAL AND feX CONTRACTOR 1 36-37. Hasah pj SING FORE. 1
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    • 387 15 Steamer sAH»g I__1__ \f o. UtrnSH INDIA APC \R LINES. iVI v England.) n pTg GER CARGO 11 SERVICES. ORIENTAL STEAM BBULA* LONDON AND iAV' l<All( I SERVICE. FAR r His Majesty's Vnder nt >\< LONDON. l T Japan. 1 Due ;i ge Singapore 1930 Jan 19 Up* 100 J
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    • 580 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE. Dentsch .HQ- Aostraiisehe Dampfschifli j U e u-ch ,t (Companies Incorporated fa German* OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI. KOBB AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t s.s. ALBERT VOEGLER Jan 20 t m.s. VOGTLAND Feb 1 t m.s. RAMSES Feb 9 t m.s. DUISBURG Feb 24 f m.s. SAUERLAND
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    • 574 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON. Tonnage Destination One Sail mo Hakozaki Man 10,500 Naples, Marseilles. London, A'werp Rotterdam Hull Jan 30 31 Hakusan Maru 10,*00 Naples, Marse'les. London, A'werp Rotterdam Hull Feb 13 14 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A' -exp R'aam Feb 27 28 Haruna Maru
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    • 571 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. H $Prmt NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated In Oermcnw > The undernoted are the Company's it> tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 5 FRANKEN for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny Tsingtao Jan 22 f GOSLAR for Takao, Keelung, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama and Vladivostoek Jan 26 FULDA for
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    • 332 15 Central Works Store GAS, WATER AND ELECTRIC SERVICES. Have Now Removed To 136, MIDDLE ROAD. Have in ready stock artistic Electric lamps and fittings for sale. Job work for installation of Water, Gas and Electricity undertaken. Call or write for quotations. LIM SWEE, Sole Proprietor, LIM TECK KIM, Phone 2477
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    • 541 16 {•j I TOM j ELECTRIC o] j \glM|/ RECORDS. R| NEW DANCE MUSIC: ABSOLUTELY THE 0 LATEST FROM AMERICA. 0 g n 0 By EDDIE GORDON'S BAN Q I ONY ***** "DO SOMETHING," From Motion Picture ONY ***** LEI E—lnstrumental with Singing—Yodeling by Hp 1 "Syncopation"—Fox Trot. Mike Hanapi. b
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    • 224 16 3 j A 2nd. HAND GARS '1 We have always a good selection to offer, of car I that have been thoroughly overhauled and reconditiom S If in need, and in this your interest is our interest, y \j 3 have only to invite demonstration. jj 3 It will cost
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