Malaya Tribune, 5 March 1930

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune VoL XVIL -No. 54 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1930 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday. Mar. 5. 1930.
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      272 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. «00 kNNOT BETTER THE BEST. lA. Staub Co., Cognac. Pure Grape-juice Brandies. g| 1 j I, j Delightful and Mellow of taste with I a real Cognac Aroma. JB 1 TRY St auto's fll j 3 STARS or 5 CROWNS brandy Once and you will never 1
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      194 1 "FLORODOR" Jf£m\> Washing //mmm7 Suitings J/ For Tropical Wear. HIGH STREET v Singapore. I Protection Security, j I No RATNER fire-resisting safe has i ever had its contents destroyed by fire, and no RATNER thief-resisting safe f I has ever been opened by burglars. a c= S l AGENTS: I
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    Home Sports Review. AUSTRALIAN TEST TEAM.
    2263 2 Irish Footballer's Record. BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Feb. 6. Although the reappearance of the most recent Aintrte hero. Giegalach, in the Grand Allies' Handicap Steeple Chase at Manchester, was itself an attraction, the attendance was of no more than
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      237 2 Happy Children Lt Brimful of energy and vitality and at Lt happy as the day is long are the children V If whose daily food beverage is delicious A W There is nothing as good as "Ovaltine" 4 mt for building up sound nerves, tlert minds A W and robust
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      259 2 Cnticura Breaking Out On Arm and Foot M I had a r?sn on h ITU t"" a itched a c KOfr -yrt?kt and the trout lelbow. I afso hi !3 right Toot from v: "-^v T.he irritation m *J an *k 1 |0 scratch it until h J u *d
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    MALAYAN PINEAPPLES.
    1415 3 Systematically Advertised In England. In its editorial in the February number, the "Malayan Agricultural Journal" says: Most residents in Malaya are aware of the regular export in canned pineapples from Singapore; but it is probable that many may not realise the extent and growing importance of this industry.
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      272 3 iff HEALTH I Mil AND I HAPPINESS in Every Bitlll J Phone 3463 I l F r y Ur Trial order -1 W M THE pHOEN|X I jj Water Works SINGAPORE. I Foods The 'Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free
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    Chinese Topics.
    854 4 WHY SILVER fiks SLUMPED. Civil Strife And Economics. 'By a Special Correspondent.) The fall of the price of silver since Urn beginning of 1930 has not only brought disaster to many business* houses in China but has also affected many concerns in Singapore, which have their head offices
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    RED FLAG UNION'S PREDICAMENT.
    98 4 Strike Among Its Own Employees. Bombay, Feb. 22. The Red Flag Union has been hoist with its own petard. This Union which was responsible for numerous strikes in cotton mills in Bombay during the past few years is being now confronted with a strike of its
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    SONS OF MALAYA.
    1269 4 All Races Are Brothers. Mr. Lim Koon Teck. LL.B., (London), contributes the following ln the -Straits Chinese Annual" Just over a hundred years—but what a change has come over Malaya. The fastness of the jungle with its primitive denizens and v.ild animal life has given way to
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      464 4 Lifo Gooling J J^^^p iWKen you arc feeling run- !J W^^^A^T^^^ down and tired after a full f( day's activities, when your 1 nerves are "raw" and on Ift edge, then "4711" Eau de OfifflA Colognt will act like a cool I I and gentle breeze, soothing, 1 I/ I
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    INDIAN ASSEMBLY CONTROVERSY.
    297 5 Another No Confidence Motion. New Delhi. Feb. 18. The Viceroy again conferred with the party leaders this afternoon in connection with the Assembly gallery controversy. Sir D'Arcy Lindsay, leader of the European group, before attending the meeting, said that Mr. Moore's no-confidence motion was not on behalf
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    MARKET PRICES.
    444 5 Singapore. Feb. 28. I MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 49 Beef, stew or curry kati 43 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 55 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 65 Hens (Locally reared* kati 80 Ducks each 1.02 Pigeons,
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      471 6 Another LUBITSCH Triumph "CBIEty" To-Night! From Friday, Feb. 28, to Thursday, March H. 192» SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. Nos. 3 and 4 of "THE COLLEGIANS" with George Le Brimming with Smashing Action. Screen. Magic! Paris at the height of the Midnight Level 1 I "SO THIS IS PARIS" Sophisticated,
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    Commercial News. LATEST QUOTATIONS.
    333 7 Commodities Continue To Decline. r Etlin and Co. report at 11 a.m. W-dav: RUBBER. 7\d.. down York 15 cents (G), dovra V» cent. -s —Quiet. Allenbys $1.55 —$1.65, Ayer T?-si 40—$1-50. Ayer Panas $1.40—$1.50, tts 75 -80 cents. Brogas BS fT Motongs 56—60 cents, Bukit Katils
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    287 7 By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SISGAPORE, MARCH 5. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2s. S 15/16 d. London 3 months* sight 2s. 3 7 d. London 60 days' sight 2s. S 13/164. London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d. London demand 2s. 3%d. London T.
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    21 7 untitled Company's dredge Feb. H. The mine tin ore will be recovered tlf of this month. 12? Hst wiU M found
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    HONG KONG BANK MEETING.
    304 7 Silver Unlikely To Recover At Present. Important pronouncements were made by the chairman of the board of directors of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation <Mr. W. H. Bell) at the annual meeting of the bank which was held in the City Hall Hong Kong,
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    TO-DAY'S RUBBER PRICES.
    74 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 O'CLOCK NOON, MARCH 5. Buyers. Seller*. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 25 25 1 9tandard R.S.S. on Tender March 25 April 25\ 26 May 26 26 April /June 26 »L- 26 July /September 27 a 28 Tone of Market:—Quiet.
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    PRODUCE.
    158 7 SINGAPORE, MARCH 5. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $340 Rice. Slam 2 $310 Rice, Siam 3 $280 Rice, Siam 4 $265 Rice. Siam New 1 $280 Rice. Siam New 2 $260 Rice, Siam New 3 $255 Rice, Siam New 4 $242 Rice, Saigon A-l $240 Rice, Saigon 1 $235
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    84 7 The Surma. The Surma Theatre starts with European pictures again to-night, the special attraction being "White Wings," a tremendous romance of the sea, moving from England to China and sweepn? across the ocean to Boston. It is in 10 big reels and stars William Boyd and Elinor Fair.
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    650 7 Officer Lost In Red Sea. The "China Mail" states that upon arrival of the "Benledi," one cf the Ben Line fleet of steamers, on Feb. 5. a report was made to the Harbour authorities by Capt. R. B. Dawson, who is in command of the vessel, to the
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    33 7 The rate of Issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 for $100.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    111 7 Ships Alongside The Wharves. Singapore. March 5. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Bakraig East Basin. Edavana 22; Rohna 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Macedonia 18: Malaya 16; Mandasan Maru 13; Pres. Johnson 11; Trier 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Mentor 32; Namsang 35. Empire Dock (Entrance
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      218 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Private Tuition for three boys, classes 3 and 4— m hours after 2 p.m. $30 per month Apply Tuition Malaya Tribune. to let —Healthy bungalow. 529. Bast Coast Road. Opposite Siglap Police Statioi Four bed-rooms v ith bath-rooms attached Oarage and water-pipe. Apply 113. South Bridge Road. NOTICE.
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      420 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SITUATION WANTED. Chinese Clerk and Typist wants job ia European firm. Several years' experience Address Box 140. c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —A midwife and cne lady clerk. Previous experience not essential. Free unfurnished quarters with electricity and water. Apply, stating particulars, minimum salary, to P. B. 170. Singapore.
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      534 7 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. N?w Time Table Will Be Introduced On March 10, 1930. A revised time table will be brought into operation on March 10. 1930. The train services have been re-organised and additional trains will be run over vansections of the Railways. The most important changes are firstly
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      95 7 MART OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MARCH 5. High Tides.--0.55 a.m.. 1.10 p.m. Meeting. P.A.M., Kuala Lumpur. Laying of Foundation Stone, Prinsep Street Church. 5 p.m. Football. S.C.C. v. Welch Regiment. Padang; Inter-Commercial Cup semi-final. A.P.C. v. F. and N. TO-MORROW. MARCH 6 High Tides—l.23 a.m.. 1.51 p.m. Football S.C.C. v. 0.T.F.C.,
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      144 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending March 9, 1930. TO-DAY, MARCH 5. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "D" (Eurasian) Company, Company parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese) Company, Weapon Training. TO-MORROW, MARCH 6. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v), Drill Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Municipal Offices, S. V.
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      213 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, MARCH S. Malacca (Larut) 3 p.m. North at.vi g&i India (Namsang) 3 p.m Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palenfbang (Thedens) 3 p.m. Pladjoe Pafemfceng (Van der Lyn) 4 p.m Pontianak (Raub) 4 p.m. Philippine Island* (Trier) 4 p.m. Bangka Island 'except Mtffttok) (Loudon) 4 p.m. "Penang, Colombo, Suez,
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      261 7 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright RelaTemperature. Rain- Sun- tive Wind. Max. Mm. fall, shines. Huml- Dlrec- Speed. Stations P. F. Ins. Hour. dity tion. m.p.h. Weather. Alor Star 94 73 nil 7 5 75 N.E. 10 Pine Kota Bharu 88 71 nil 10.9 75 B.S.E. 2 Fine K.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    95 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. DEATH. Mr. Chew Jin Him alias Chew Moh Seng, passed away at his residence No. 7. Mohd. Sultan Read, on the 2nd. instant at 11 p.m. Leaving two widows, two sons. Chew Swe Lin and Chew Swee Ycng. one adopted son Chew Swee Hay,
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    THE JOHORE JUDGMENTS.
    783 8 This week Mr. Justice McCabe Reay leaves for Horns on retirement. He has devoted much of the last year of his service in Johore to the exposure of what he has believed to bo a deplorable state of affairs in connection with the administration ct justice in
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    213 8 Mr. and Mrs. I. Storch and child, of Kuala Lumpur, returned from Shanghai by the P. and O. "Macedonia." A reminder is given of the annual general meeting of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya, to be held on Wednesaay next Week at the Adilphi Hotel, at 7 p.m.
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    STRAITS-AUSTRALIA AIR SERVICE.
    122 8 Who Will Control It? Canberra, Feb. 14. In a speech here the Premier. Mr. Scullin. declared that although Great Britain apparently assumed that the Commonwealth was willing to subsidise a Singapore-Australia Air Service the Commonwealth Government had not yet decided whether it preferred that Imperial Airways should
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    FAMOUS BRITISH AUTHOR'S DEATH.
    87 8 Caused By Tuberculosis. \Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Nice. March 3. The d» ath has occurred of the British author and playwright. D. H. Lawrence. who*.? works have repeatedly offended the sensibilities of the British public's conservative section, and whose exhibition of nude paintings in London last year
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    JUDGE RECEIVES WHITE GLOVES.
    101 8 No Case For Penang Court. (From Our Own Correspondent./ Penang. Mar. 4. No cases weic down for trial at the second session of the Penang Court of Appeal, due to start to-day. and Mr. Justice Sproule was presented witn a pair of white gloves. The DPP.
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    AN INVESTITURE.
    334 8 Reuter's Service. London. March 4. The King, in the uniform of a Field Marshal, luld a full dress investiture at Buckingham Palace. He stood for half an hour while the recipients of decorations slowly passed him. It was His Majesty* first investiture since his '«'i'!ne:> in November 1928.
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    244 8 The death occurred on Monday morning St hi:; residence at I, Sultan Lane. Kuala Lumpur, of Mr. Cheong Hip Van. He was in the service of tho Estate of Yap Kwan Seng for ovei twenty years and retired early in 1927. He leaves a widow, four sons, Mr. Cheong Toun
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    Java-Straits Flight.
    569 8 INAUGURATION OF Ew SERVICE. Governor To Make A Trip '•I hope to avi.il myself ol kng. in order to pay Hj Governcr-General cf the Ea> vis t.'" said H s Excellency Sh C< ci] c at the cfficial inauguration ol Indian Airways' service beta Batavia. at the R.A.F.
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    PEACE IN NEAR EAST.
    98 8 Creco-Turkish Agreement. I Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia, i Angora. March H "he Foreign Minister and the Greek ymiter have initialled the Greco-Tarkish Amcnt settling disputes arising from ranne Treaty, anent the exchan 1 th( pensation of nationals Furih n Agi cement provides that Tur'.s b vvestcrn Thrace
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    PEKING PROFESSOR DEAD.
    16 8 Reuter's Service. Frankfurt Mart;" Professor Richard Wilhelm. u former professor at Peking. ift
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    47 8 From China and Japan by Singapore noon to-day. From lndo-Cliina by A Singapore l 4 7 a.m. to-Bi From Europe. I London m Feb. 13) by "Mai* a." due 1 to-morrovr. From China by "On daylight to-morrow From Holland by "SI at 10 am. to-morrow.
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    28 8 latest Quotations. RrBBERLcndon: —7\d. Xcw York:-l5'4 cents Singapore: —25-25 1 cent TIN. Lt .ukn: —Spot Z16S lOs. «M 3 months, buyers .*1 0d.>. seUets £169 &»<■;
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    New Political Situation At Home. POLITICAL OUTLOOK CHANGED.
    1038 9 jr, Baldwin And The Conservative Policy. PREJUDICE AGAINST FOOD TAX. United Empire Party Will Not Fight The Constituencies. Reuter's Service. Btm OPcM Wireless.] Rugby, March 4. W ev Baldwin, the Conservative exI r-2 an important speech on fiscal %ew< to-day ot the
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    LIBERALS HAPPY.
    83 9 Party Differences Settled. CHIEF WHIP NOT RESIGNING. Reuter's Service. London, March 5. There were smiles on the faces of all the participants in a meeting of the Liberal Parliamentary Party in the House of Commons as they filed out after four hours. Efforts to compose their differences were
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    PRINCE CONVALESCENT.
    23 9 I 'S?e In His Plans. Reuter's Service. Nairobi, March 4. the Prince of Wale* a apecta to leave for Uganda ranged.
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    KINING NORMAL PROGRESS.
    146 9 British Official Wireless. v Rugby, March 4. V 'aipro-f' C1 U aun °uncement of the SI??® 1 of the Prince of Wales Sthat'n, anxu t v and is taken as an k :rooj aiak-- llnce is making normal 4»lar o la 11 is Pointed out that r
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    INDIANS IN EAST AFRICA.
    109 9 Equal Partnership Demanded. Reuter's Service. New Delhi, March 4. The Rt. Han. Mr. Saslri whom the Indian Government has app Dinted to inquire into i he conditions of Indians in East Africa, has reported hoping that the Labour Government will make a clear statement cf policy
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    ANONYMOUS GIFT TO THE NATION.
    54 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, March 4. Mr. Philip Snowden (Chancellor of the Exchequer), has received from an anonymous donor V ctory Bonds to the amount of £2.000. Mr. Snowden expresses his thanks for this gift to the nation, and his warm appreciation of the spirit
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    Germans Offended.
    176 9 A GOVERNOR IN GREEN PYJAMAS. Borrowed Suit And Apology. Reuter's Service. New Orleans, March 5. An international incident was narrowly averted as a result of the unorthodox attire of Mr. Long, Governor of Louisiana, when he received the Commander of the German cruiser "Emden" and the German Consul
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    Other American Items.
    177 9 RELIEF CORN FOR CHINA. Reuter's Service. Washington, March 5. The Senate Agriculture Committee has decided to consult Mr. Macmurray texMinister to China) and Mr. John B. Payne (Chairman of the Red Cross Society) regarding the proposal of the Farm Board to buy 25 million dollars worth of
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    RAILWAY AND AIR TRAFFIC.
    140 9 Closer Co-operation Indicated? British Official Wireless. Rugby. March 4. The "Manchester Guardian" says: The acquisition by the Southern Railway of an interest in Imperial Airways, will probably prove the first step towards a closer co-operation between all railway companies and air lines. Negotiations are now going
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    JAVA PROGRAMME FOR GERMANY.
    78 9 Naval Radio Experiment. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.) Eeriin, March 4. A novel broadcasting experiment was mad»* when a Eeriin radio .station relayed part of ihe programme of the Java station, Bandoeng, whose short-wave transmission was transformed into long-wave by a Berlin receiving stati-n. The announcer, speaking in
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    PETROL PRODUCTION.
    121 9 Danger Of High Stocks. Reuter's Service. Washington, March 4. The Federal Oil Conservation Board, composed of four members of Cabinet, has suggested curtailments in petrol production and the operation of refineries for six days weekly instead of seven, and has called on the Governors of the three principal
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    13 9 HOME SPORTS REVIEW, on page i. CHINESE TOPICS, on page 4.
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    A REAWAKENING.
    110 9 Optimism at Naval Conference. FRENCH TO ATTEND ON THURSDAY? Experts' Exemption Report Complete. Reuter's Service. London, March 4. There are signs of a reawakening of the Naval Conference. The beautiful springlike weather has encouraged a feeling of optimism among the delegations. A Communique referring to the activities of
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    AMERICAN DELEGATE UNWELL.
    79 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, March 4. The leader of the United States delegation to the London Naval Conference (Mr. Stiinson) was unable to attend this morning's meeting of the heads of the delegations, as he is confined with a cold to his house at Stanmore. His place
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    A COMPROMISE SUBMITTED.
    279 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, March 4. The Air Minister, M. Laurenteynac, has received the Chinese Naval Mission, headed by Admiral Tu. The French Ambassador iM. de Fleuriau> attended the meeting of heads of the delegations to the Naval Conference which was helu at St. James Palace this morning.
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    INTERCESSORY PRAYERS.
    264 9 No Compulsion Intended. FREE CHURCHES' CONTENTION. Reuter's Service. London, March 4. In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. MacDonald, replying to Mr. Baldwin, said the orders issued to the Army, Navy, and Air Force, made .t clear that no compulsion to attend thr> intercessory prayers for Christians in
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    ENTIRE CREW DROWNED.
    34 9 Japanese Steamer Wrecked. Japanese News" Service. Tokyo, March 4. The "Fukuju Maru" is reported to have been wrecked off Aomori. It is feared that the entire crew, numbering 32. were drowned.
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    Sports & Pastimes. CLUB'S GOOD RECOVERY.
    497 10 Sports Pastimes. CLUB'S GOOD RECOVERY. S.C.C. And Chinese Second Teams Meet. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. AftPr being three goals in arrears the S.C.C Jon" £2> made wonderful drew level when they met the S OP.A. secon showed tetter combination ttH« «■>* g£ BS •SL.-STS s MS The Ch nic netted two goals
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    ARMY TOURNAMENT.
    27 10 French Beat British. Reuter's Service. Paris, Mar. 4. in the second game of the military tournament the French Army beat the British Army by 2—l.
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    Scottish League Game.
    21 10 Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 4. To-day s Scottish League match resulted as follows: Queen's Park 1, Rangers 3.
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    S.C.C. v. Welch To-day.
    47 10 The S.C.C. and the Welch Regiment meet on the Padang this afternoon. The Club side will be: E. Cherrington; J. Lee R. D. Brummitt; E. S. Bell, A. K. Reade. G. Bennett; Joy, J. Elmer, H. Millen. N. Pyfe. and A F. Johnson.
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    Inter-Commercial Cup.
    67 10 TO-DAY, MAR. 5. A.P.C. v. F. and N. (semi-final). Referee Mr. F. M. Still. The winners will meet the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in the final. In the S.C.C. team to meet the O.T.F.C. on the Padang to-morrow G. S. Rhodes will take the place of Hall
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    R.C.G.C. Competition.
    80 10 GOLF. The one club competition which was played at the Racecourse Golf Club during last weekend ended in a win for H. H. Hoeden, who returned a net score of 60. The following were the best scores:— H H Hoeden 84—24=60 F. R. Martens 90—24=66 V. H. Norris
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    Ex-Services Competition.
    48 10 A flag competition, about 9 holes, will be held on the Singapore Golf Club links at Bukit Tttnah on Sunday. March 30, commencing about 9 am. Entries, stating handicap, should be sent with entrance fee gl, to Mr. W. T. Houghton, cjo Messrs. Lewis and PeaU
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    A NEW CLUB.
    577 10 Track Riders Enthusiastic. DIRT-TRACK RACING. A club for those intending to take part in Singapore's new sport.—dirt track motor cycle racing—was formed last night at Messrs. Rennie Lowick's offices, Battery Road. Mr. E. G. Holiday briefly outlined the object of the meeting, which, he said, was to
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    S.C.C. TRIAL.
    203 10 Over Thirty v. Under Thirty. CRICKET. Another practice match has been arranged at the S.C.C. for Friday and Saturday between the following sides: Over Thirty. —R. L. L. Braddell, Col. D. P. Dickinson R. N. Hamilton (capt.), Capt D. V. Hill. R. H. Laverton, R. B. Lewis, G.
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    Inter-Varsity Match.
    37 10 CEYLONESE CAPTAINS OXFORD. BOXING. London, Feb. 16. D. G. Obeyesekara, welter-weight who ls from the Colombo Royal College, will captain the Oxford boxing team against Cambridge at the boxing match at Cambridge on Mar. 6.
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    S.C.R.C. Tournament.
    32 10 LAWN TENNIS. Members of the S.C.R.C. are reminded that entries for the tennis tournament will close to-day at 5 p.m., when a competitors' meeting will be held to elect handicappers.
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    SWIMMING.
    20 10 V.M.C.A. Pool Closed. The V.M.C.A. swimming pool will be closed from to-day until further notice for cleaning oat purposes.
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    TARIFF TRUCE.
    281 10 A Mistaken Notion. EMPIRE AS UNIT IMPRACTICABLE. British Official Wireless. Rugby, March 4. In the House of Commons, Sir Philip CunliffeLister. former President of the Board of Trade, initiated a debate on the subject of a Tariff Truce Conference. He said if 'he convention went through, every single
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    FLOODS IN FRANCE.
    129 10 Many Drowned, Thousands Homeless. Reuter's Service. {Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.\ Paris, March 4. The death toll of the Southern flood is mounting steadily, and now exceeds 30. including soldiers mobilised for rescue operations, under the supervision of the Minister for Public Works, M. Pernot. Thousands are homeless, and
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    VILLAGE COMPLETELY SUBMERGED.
    70 10 Toulouse, March 4. So far 20 are known to have perished in the floods which are spreading. The outlook s most serious and the village of Castres is completely submerged. The Mayor's house and other buildings have collapsed. At Villemur, which is isolated, the inhabitants are visible
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    POISON GAS AND BOMBS.
    164 10 Startling Reports In China. Reuter's Service. Peking, March 4. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce has wired to the German Consul-General at Shanghai expressing anxiety over many reports that Germany is shipping large quantities of poison gas and bombs to China for the use of Chiang Kai
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    OPTION PROFITS.
    157 10 Partnership Claim. The hearing was resumed before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) in the Supreme Court to-day, of the action for an account brought by Mr. Vincent Pathhiaike against his brother-in-law, Mr. Walter Abeygoonesekera, in respect of a partnership agreement existing between them for the sharing of
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    EUROPEAN CHARGED.
    74 10 Alleged Theft Of Cash And Jewellery. A European named Charles Brown was produced before the Second Magistrate (Mr. P. S. Williams) this morning on a charge of theft as jr servant in respect of jewellery and cash amounting to about $1,5u0. Brown was employed by Messrs. John Little
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    Alleged Gambling.
    1297 10 SEQUEL TO RAID ON MALAY CLUB. Judgment Reserved. About two hundred Malays crowded into the Second Court yesterday when 24 Malays and two Chinese were charged with playing in a common gaming house. Awang bin Nassinao. the secretary of tire Singapoie Pranakan Club, was also charged with being
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    478 10 Accused Given Benefit Of Doubt. At the Singapore Assizes, commenced yesterday before Mr. Justice Stevens, four cases out of the list of eight were disposed of b fore the Court rose. The first three cases, referring to banishees, were reported yesterday, as well as the opening of the
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    195 10 A Nov Time Table On March 10. On March 10 the F.M.S. Railways are in* t reducing a new T.me Table. As Will be seen from our advertisement columns the new Pocket Time Table of the passenger train st iv re is now on sale. En all 390
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    $2,500 FOR A LEG.
    125 10 Sequel T© Twakow Collision. A sequel to a collision in the Siigap.ne River in June last, when a twakow in overhauling another crushed the right leg of a cooiie on the latter, necessitating its amputat on from the knee, was heard in the SupremeCourt to-day, when
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    Cafe Incident.
    982 10 Y.M.C.A. SECRETARY iv.J THE CATERER, i Who Was In U ga l The sequal to an incident that the Y.M.C.A. Down Town Cento Jf?*! which Mr. Gordon of the Y.M.C.A., is alleged to C f house trespass and wrongful LT* 0 M. S. Saiboo, the caterer, was heart??
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    1905 11 Hf fOH THE U ASHES. I of KPoland Captaincy. I rnli"'in the famous England to -The Dally \y -T" ltjkf t reason does not start |%g* 5° I notice that public K* n£ win gard to the selection tea iu which will tour Engcoir.t:v, summer. H t p
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      43 11 GOOD ENGLISH BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE. En your own home and in your own time we can easily and quickly improve your knowledge of the English Language and teach you to write Good Letters. Full particulars from the ICS 137, Cecil Street. Singapore. w. s.
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      359 11 I NEW WODLO CABARET 3 JALAN BESAR. g Lr I CAN YOU DANCE IN COMFORT 9 E cj Vl5 S [j I AT THE NEW WORLD C I IT'S COOL, I X EVERY NIGHT AT 9 P.M. 0 I AT THE NEW WORLD J S Thursday, March 6. jj I
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      279 11 I 1 ft BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT 11. M. THE KING OF C] HIGH CLASS TABLE REQUISITES IN STERLING SILVER AND E. P. N. S. S S WARE FOR THE BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED HOME. EFFECTIVE MODERN Cj a DESIGNS THAT WILL COMMAND ATTENTION AND ADMIRATION. 5 IHand Pierced Silver Cake Basket. jo
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    Stocks and Shares.
    1113 12 MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, March 5, 1930, 10 a.m. Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 36|- 37|5|- Ayer Hitam Tin 13|6 14|3 £1 Bangrin Tin 22|- 23|1 Fating Padang 0.22 0.25 1 Batu Caves 0.96 1.00 1 Bukit Arang 0.90
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      418 12 j Fish For Breakfast j SMOKED HADDOCKS. I I SMOKED HERRINGS. f I WRAPPED KIPPERS. I 1 1 I FRESH HERRINGS. 1 FISH FILLETS. I BLOATERS. J i Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. jj (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*.) X a I COLEMAN LAMPS TURN NIGHT HOURS INTO BRIGHT HOURS.
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      48 12 l The Most Reliable Gramophone. j I TROPICAL MODEL. 1 Double spring motor, teak wood case varnished in jj mahogany colour with reliable sound box. g I PRICE $50 cash, j OR INSTALMENTS. jj J SEASON CO., LTD. g 111 and 113, NOKTH BRIDGE ROAD, I SINGAPORE. ft
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      289 12 I TO-NIGHT! WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5. DEAN'S STAR OPED*! S OF SINGAPORE. j I Will stage by Spei ial Request an Interesting H ROM AN-DIL-ROBA. SELECTED EXTRA TURNS by Nanry, Boon. Kiah and Munah Many Patrons have asked us to stage this play at night. hi h a Matinee on Hari
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    980 13 NEW PRODUCT OF WILLYS-OVERLAND. Powered by an engine that develops 65 horsepower, producing a speed of over 70 miles an hour in second, the new Willys Six is announced by the Willys-Overland Company as the most powerful car in its price class. With this achievement of power, the
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      622 13 warp-proof a I ijM moisture-proof H II AU.-CTEH. I j H fIHHJI RWRIGIRATOR J r mm itti and perfected by General Electric Co., Inc., U.S.A. 3 IS SOLVING THE PROBLEM ot the Preservation of your Food! W R|U FOI PAMPHLET DESCRIBING THE ABOVE SIMPLIFIED jjj T I( RIGERATOR —THE REFRIGERATOR
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      71 13 JAVA PERFUME FACE POWDER. For ladies and gentleman, very good for sunburns, Pimples, itches and all other skin troubles, Sarie Penawar. Pagi Sore. Virgin. Sari Boenga, Kaloderma Compact. "4711" Compact. Coty, Cuticura. Three Flowers, Vanity, Yanky, Narcisse Violet. Sec. Gardenia, Air Float, Mermen Borated. Rose Blossom. "Crown" White Rose. Hazeline
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      293 13 DO YOU SUFFER CONSTANT PAIN? Is constant pain in back, arms and legs making yonr life a misery Do you ache all over' i Are you suffering from loss of appetite, sleeplessness, and are you unfit to enjoy your work or the pleasures of life If so, De Witt's Kidney
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      114 13 EDUCATIONAL. PUBLIC GRAMMAR SCHOOL, TANK ROAD. Morning and Afternoon Classes Under European Supervision,andiexperienced teaching. Students seeking admission must be present at 8 a.m. No Admission Fee is charged. Vacancies in all classes, including Junior Cambridge. ARCHITECTURE. We can coach you in your own home and in your own time. You
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      193 13 EDUCATIONAL. Far Eastern Music School. B. SHORT STREET, SINGAPORE. Special tuitions are coached by a Qualified Lady Teacher. Orchestra (Parties) Rehearsai» and Ensemble Playing trained by an experienced Instructor. Classical, Jazz and Theory of Music ar» aught. Enrol right now. Pees moderate. Booklet sent free. Bethel English School Both the
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      502 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that we have removed to No. 168. Cross Street from No. 27. China Street. Singapore, on Monday, the 3rd. of March, 1930. BOON TECK CO.. No. 168. Cross Street. Dated this 3rd. day of March. 1930. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the
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      559 14 FOR SALE. FOR SALE! —Baby Austin, Model 1927, for $600. Apply 90, Victoria Street. FOR SALE—2nd-hand lorry, tons, in good order, $450 cash. Apply Telephone 7793, 7, Wilkie Terrace. TO LET. TO LET—Fine rooms at 15-2, Queen Street. Rent moderate. Apply within. TO LET —No. 34, Cecil Street and Oodown
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      561 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 Pciat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central, i Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street
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      499 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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      500 14 INSURANCE. j THE fftfia SOUTH H BRITISB INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTB Manager. Ofiee: 1, Fin lay son Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3,
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      447 14 ELECTRICAL AND CONTRACTOR ««-37, Bras Basah SINGAPORE If you are in need nf lights, fans, moS 0 vater service, pl ease address MODERaTE~ChaRGEB. ENGINEERING ROOKS Building Const™. Mitchell. Part 11. Fc. Arithmetic of Buildins Rio s; Technical Plumbs Barlow Benm-u. $4.5 i' M., h Mathematics. Pan «N %d $5.40. By
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      1898 15 OAMEK SAILINGS. rp 0. pnSH INDIA IPCAE INES. B* Fngland.) Ljg CARGO SER' rs\TAL STEAM \UON AND JnGAT\ o> -VICE. f in- Majesty s Mr 00"» .ONDON. OUTWARD For L Due i age Singapore 1930 Mar 8 ft Mar. 11 M Mar 30 p> ,00 Mar 22 pCt» .00 Mar
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      233 15 Yety Extra Safety Razor Blades. F,r tho most exacting requirements. >warranted^;m Mbdfl from the famous and best SWEDISH Sandnet Steal, and yoa save money on every na-ket for the price is only 75 cents a packet of 10 blades Quality second to none. GIVE A TRIAL. Sold ..\..'rvwhere mad from
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      568 16 I ii ELECTRIC RECORDS- g g LATEST ISSUES. D KAROL SZRETER DR. WEISSMANN t O AT THE PfANO DR WEISSMANN CON- CONDUCTING THE ORCHESTRA OF THE i DI'CTING THE ORCHESTRA OF THE j HOUSE BERLIN STATE OPERA HOUSE. BERLIN STATE OPERA HOUSE. *****5 (Second Hungarian Rhapsody 212.057/8 'Overture "1812" (Tschaikowsky).
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      186 16 I 2nd. HAND GARS 1 We beg to announce re-organization of our 2nd. hand jjj car department, and therefore better values. Every car receives proper overhaul and reconditioning I before disposal. I Favourable prices are always allowed for the Trade-in cj against new Fiats of the small European car class
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