Malaya Tribune, 7 March 1930

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVII, -No. 56 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1930 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday, Mar. 7, 1930.
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    • 201 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. Aggoi—3QßOC—awpjaaai iobbboi apcaaw i iqi lacao 09 u Speedex w j «a a better i -si Camera i $is.oo i I r„ black or brown. I Anustigmat lens F. 8.8 I j .-speed Automat shutter |j r II Mo illustration can do
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    • 11 1 "FLORODOR" L' Washing Suitings /£>/ Vjmttßh jff For Tropical HIOH STREET, Singapore.
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  • 3122 2 SECRETARY'S MEMORANDUM TO CHAIRMAN. Quarterly Meetings Superfluous. Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, secretary of the Planters' Association of Malaya, has issued the following memorandum to the chairman on certain matters affect ng the Association, the memorandum being down for discussion by the Council of the Assoc'ation on March 26: Sometime
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    • 190 2 Wour Pontiac dealer extends Bjj Em S- \f I you a cordial invitation to Wmmr X Im see and drive the Pontiac Big r#j I IX Six -to learn how much more mm y&£ \j I/ Pontiac offers, on an\ H J*l^L of comparison in H jvijj performance, in appearance,
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    • 153 2 I "PAGODA BRAND." j Ornamental Omen Flooring Tiles. Tae best locally manufactured tiles. Quality superior than otters and colcuri I guaranteed to be fast. Samples >rd quotations will be given on receipt of inquiry and full range of I designs can Le inspected at INTERPORT COMPANY, LIMITED, j 4. Bonham
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  • 393 3 Re-Union Celebration. The re-union celebration of the United Chinese Musical Association was held at the bungalow of the patron of the Association, Mr. Aw Boon Haw, at Pasir Panjang (kindly lent for the occasion > on Sunday, Feb. 23. About 100 members and guests attended and
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  • 155 3 A £42 Litigation For A £5 Land. "The Daily Herald" wrote in mail week:— It is frequently said that the little things betray character. A single unguarded action may reveal more of a person than a documented record of his career from birth upwards. And this
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  • 126 3 The annual general meeting of the Straits Chinese Epwoith League was held on Friday last at the Social Hall of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, with the President (Mr. Lee Choon Eng, 8.A.) in the chair. Over fifty members were enrolled. After other regular business the following
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    • 164 3 HEALTH I jgH| AND I j/% HAPPINESS II '1 Every Bottle i 'Phone 3463 I For your Trial Order. THE PHOENIX Aepated atep wopks 1 fijf' SINGAPORE. I BSBHBZS 15Z5Z525Z525Z*****«5pbc£^ Thos. De La Rue Co., Ltd. AND I Chas. Goodall Son Ltd. J PLAYING CARDS f MEAN A GOOD DEAL.
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    • 173 3 1 a I Orange j JS Crush j I From Selected I |B|l||n Californian Oranges. I A Palatable f I V'aWjktiih and Healthful j 1 l|B Fraser Keave ltd. I THE LATEST AND EXCELLENT I I MUSIC PIECES I I FROM THE TALKIES 1 By The World's Famous Composers. 9
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  • 1571 4 PERSIA UNDER THE SHAH. Turkey's Beauty Competition. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Riza Khan, Shall of Persia, one of the most romantic, mysterious spirits of this new age of progress and emancipation, is steadily transforming Persia into a modern country. Like Mussolini, Kemal Pasha, and Chiang Kai Shek. all
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    • 257 4 I Jill treasures I 1 Jrom Jar Cologne f Jj§ I 11» Ever wtkcn» '1 tit JUr |j J Beauty f cliarm and fragrance to make JmW\ loveliness doubly adorable Surely e\m j| Sjjj Opliir could not offer treasures more Sd£)/f* precioot than these, more welcome than 3 I .for
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    • 78 4 f "TERRELL'S" I I STEEL OFFICE CLIPBOARDS I I NONE BETTER MADE f I I DAMP AtsD |NSECT PROO I j! I DEFIES BURGLARS! DEFIES HREH I j I f Fitted with 5 adjustable shelves, invio- 1 1 I "1 f j lable lock as supplied to Government —i and
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  • 210 5 < From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, March 5. Mr. Ratclifle has arrived in Malacca from Singapore, to work in the Shipping Department of Messrs. Sime Darby and Co. Mr. Ratcliffe has taken up residence with Mr Grace of the Anglo-French Trading Company, at the 5U
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  • 121 5 Mr. E. E. Galistan Retiring. Mr. Edgar Edward Galistan, Chief Engineer of the Marine Department, who is on the eve of retiring, is an old pupil of the Raffles School. He has been in the Government service for 35 years, and is an enthusiastic volunteer, an expert marksman,
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  • 441 5 Singapore. Feb. 28. 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. 65 Mutton Australian lb. 65 Fowl, kati 65 Hens (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks each 03 Pigeons, domestic
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    • 590 5 b«*My of the Westclex Family FOR twenty years Big Ben has been demonstrating his dependability and usefulness in millions of homes. Over this long period of years Big Ben has kept pace with the times .in style in design. He has proven that when an alarm is built right, it
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    • 299 5 FEAR! Little children are easily scared. The dread of nasty medicine so terrifies many children that they fear to tell when Uiey feel out-of-sorts, or ill. Most of jt\mm^k*. us can remember tfr^^m\ even to this day the T' y *t-B horrors of castor oil, V senna tea. and the
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    • 146 5 j I ALWAYS ORDER I I "SUGARCANE" BRANDS f I OF 3 I HAMS and BACON, j I DO YOU? I I Tliey are the Best. Truth fn Advertising f I Always Reaches Its Objective. PfRFSH fGDD«*iI J REFRIGERATING Co LTD I S Orchard Road—Selegie Road—Keppel Road—Grange Road Market. KJ
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    • 399 6 MERRY WEEK I g AT THE S PAVILION 1 'PHONE 6903 FROM MONDAY, MARCH 3TO SUNDAY, MARCH 9 I g AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP I THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. S I JAMES HALL and RUTH TAYLOR j I "JUST MARRIED" I jjj The win one* wiO laugh and Urn young
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    • 232 6 Amusements. I ALHAMBRA 8 THONE 6909 g B —r a J OPENING TO-NIGHT. j I TWO PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY AT 6.15 P.M. AND 9.15 P.M. I I I I SEE, HEAR, and ENJOY I I Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer's Great Musical Comedy 1 The I Hollywood Revue j 25 World Famous Stars and
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    • 466 6 GIRLS! HOLD TIGHT TO YOUR BOYS They are going to fall for me UNTIL THURSDAY, MARCH 13. 1930 2nd. Show at 9.00 p.m. Nos. 5 and 6of "THE COLLEGIANS with c. Hiinoeor ge lewis "THE MAGNIFICENT FLIRT > 8 PARTS Ptiinioq Fl ORE\CE VIDOR Magnificent Settings! Magnificent Clo.he Munificent Storr'
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  • 264 7 Tin Still Falling. ttm nld Co report at 11 amfit- BBER. ip 1 16d. v"** r k 'i4- cento <G>, up cent. YOr o ,m' Allenbys $1.55—51.65, Ayer %**7JT-, > Aver Panas $1.40—51.50, **l Brogas $1—51.05, Bukit js* :ti 7. cento, Bukit Katils 70—75 Hnsbui s
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  • 255 7 By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SINGAPORE. MARCH 7. SELLING. junta 4 months' sight 2s. 3 15/16 d. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3%d. Ma 60 days' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d. Loodon 30 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d. tadon demand 2s. 3%d. jotdon T. T.
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  • 25 7 untitled Australian Gold Ra ub Australian Gold ta. he f our weeks ended of gold. Vl> I,St WiH foUnd HS3 and other Commeron page 13.]
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  • 212 7 Tonic To Stock Exchange. LOWEST RATE FOR SOME YEARS. Reuter's Service. f ßenter's Service.! London. March 6. The Bank of England discount rate is 4 per cent. The reduction makes the bank rate the lowest since 1922 and it was received everywhere with enthusiasm. It is
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  • 73 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 O'CLOCK NOON, MARCH 7. Buyers. Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 25 25» 4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender March 25% 88% April 26 26 V 4 May 26 27 April/June 26 27% July/September 28 28 Tone of Market:—Steady, quiet.
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  • 158 7 SINGAPORE, MARCH 7. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $340 Rice, Siam 2 $310 Rice. Siam 3 $280 Rice. Siam 4 $265 Rice. Siam New 1 $285 Rice. Siam New 2 5265 Rice, Siam New 3 $260 Rice. Siam New 4 5247 Rice, Saigon A-l $240 Rice, Saigon 1 $235
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  • 225 7 The directors of Messrs. Fraser and Neave Ltd., in submitting their report for the year ended Dec. 31, 1929. to be presented at the general meeting on March 15. at 6 and 7. Trafalgar Square, state: After making ample provision for depreciation and doubtful debts the
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  • 363 7 Directors' Annual Report. Th? directors of the Sungei Bilut Rubber Co., Ltd.. in their annual report be be presented at the general meeting to be held at 18. Battery Road, on March 12 at noon, state: The immature area has been maintained entirely upon the profit on
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  • 84 7 Statistics For February. 1 The Ag. Registrar General of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S. sends us the following statement of exports of tin from British Malaya during Feb. 1930:— Tons. Tons. United Kingdom 1.691 United States of America 4,928 Continent of Europe 2.269 British Possessions 308 Japan 84 Other
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  • 123 7 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.S.) LTD. Per Imp. Gallon cts. Red Shell (ex pump) per imp. gl. 60 Red Shell (ex 2-gl. can &/or 4-gl. drum) per imp. gal. 60 Yellow Shell (ex 4-gl. drum) per imp. gal. 60 Yellow Shell (per 4-gl. tin) $2.52 Shell Aviation (ex 4-gl.
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  • 109 7 From Cook To Merchant Prince. FAILURE WITH LIABILITIES OF 5157.71-. The proprietor of Too Gee Wan. a provision shop opposite the Alhambra Theatre in Beach Road. WM examined in the Bankruptcy Court to-day before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison. Bankrupt said that he was originally a
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  • 126 7 Ford Lorry Hits "Straits Times." A portion of the front of the "Straits Times' offices was wrecked during the early hours of this morning. It was not an earthquake but only a Fori lorry which ran off the road and parked itself inside the building. It appears
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  • 132 7 STRANGE SUB-MARINE LIGHTNING. Steamer's Experience. The Captain of the British India steamer "Talma" repoi-ts a strange occurrence in the Gulf of Martaban some weeks ago, when in fine weather and a calm sea. he entered an area of numerous small prosphorescent globules which rose from below, breaking on
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  • 64 7 A HIGHBROW COLLECTION. The "Franconia," which arrived this mornnig from New York, drought a complement cf several hundred passengers i.nd among those .vcre lawyers, financiers, students, teachers, professors, one art teacher, a writer (Mr. Wm J. Durant), a lecturer, a publisher (Mr. Charles H. Spencer) and several other
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  • 625 7 The Norddentscher Lloyd steamer ••Columbus." which has a displacement of 42.200 tons, is due at Singapore next Monday. Thu; is the largest vessel to visit Singapore, the previous largest being the "Empress of Australia" <36.000 tons». The "Columbus" will not be able to berth
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  • 74 7 Battle Royal In Zoo. Lahore. Feb. 3. A ke( m the Laha.-c Zoo by mistake opened the Joo- between the cages for lions and tigers. A battle royal followed. A hon and lioness came into contact with a tiger and tigress, and after a terrific fight the
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  • 93 7 The Gaiety. "The Magnificent Flirt." with Florence Vidor. a story of modern, gay laughing Paris, set in the homes of the wea'thy and in the famous cafes and cabarets, a peppy story in eight big reels with situations that will bring gasps, is the special Paramount attraction at
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  • 101 7 Ships Alongside The Wharves. Singapore, March 7. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Tokushima Maru 22; Plancius 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Mandasan Maru 13: Chr. Huygens 11: Mm 8: Calchas 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Newton Pine 32; Bosworth 36. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Katong
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  • 56 7 London, Feb. 14. Sir George Newman, the Health Ministry chief medical officer, giving evidence before the Licensing Commission declared the drinking of cocktails to be most indefensible from the medical point of view, though it depended on the contents. He denounced whisky as a cure for inlueur;" and
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  • 33 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Re. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 for $100
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 243 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* WANTED—A Stenographer with good knowledge of filing and previous experience in motor trade essential. Apply Box 142. c o Malaya Tribune. TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the erection of a New House at No. 5. Tyersall Road for The Standard Oil Co. of New York, Singapore. Tenders close
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 502 7 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright RelaTemperature. Rain- Sun- tive Wind. Max. Mm. fall, shines. Humi- Dtrec- Speed. BtaUona. P. p. ins. Hour. dity Uon. m.pii. Weather Alor Star 75 v &g 75 E.N.E. 10 Overcaat Kota Bharu 90 74 .63 0.1 75 N.E. 15 Cloudy K. Trengganu 89
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    • 177 7 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MARCH 7. High Tides—l.so a.m.. 2.40 p.m. Boxing. Army v. Navy. New World. 9 p.m. Football. S.C.C. v. H.M.S. "Kent." Stadium. Meeting. Child Welfare Society, Government House. 5 p.m. Tea Party, m.s. "Amerika.'* 4 p.m. Cricket, S.C.C. Over 30's v. Under 30 s. Padang. 5 p.m.
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  • 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 Sweb Lin and Chew Swee Yong, one adopted son. Chew Swee Hay,
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  • 727 8 When a heavy fine of a thousand dollars was imposed a little while ago in what was known as the "Club Street Casino" ease we ventured upon cautious criticism of the magistrate's decision. We did not know when we wrote that an appeal was contemplated, but
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  • 273 8 A Home Mail on Friday again—things are look ng up! A Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer picture. "Ben Hur." will be screened at the V.M.C.A. this evening at 8.30 o'clock. The sixth annual meeting cf the Child Welfare Society will he held to-day at 5 p.m. at Government House. The annual general meeting of
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  • 169 8 Brilliant Function Last Night. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Clementi extended hospitality at Government House last evening to a large company, the invitations numbering 300. representative of the Army, Navy, Air Force and the civilian community. After a dinner attended by a few of the principal
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  • 84 8 We have received a telegram from Kuala Lumpur stating that an application was made in Chambers in the Supreme Court there thts morning in connection with the Pahang Concessions case. The application, on behalf of Jelai Concession (Pahang), Ltd., was that the defence be struck
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  • 673 8 Mr. P. S. Laing, assistant secretary of the Singapore Turf Club, was operated on for appendicitis on Wednesday, and is progressing well. Dr. Varatharajalu Naidu. editor of the "Tamil Nadu," who was expected to visit Penang next month, has cancelled hi* visit, as his services are required in India. Mr.
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  • 92 8 Gold Coast olonia, S Promoted. ippo British Official Wireless. f British omao: The King has Mr. Wilfrid Jack Gold Coast, to b: in-Chief of IfMiriti 1Q c^**s£ Herbert James R. Id The King held Buckingham Palac n J w in contrast to th, «1«, private and moraine
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  • 190 8 Reuter's Service. Predicted Deadlock In [Reuters Service. Munich. Marti The death ha-s occurred of Adami Tirpitz. M [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.\ Berlin, March 6 Coloured by political tree* On Conserw» Press are eulogising Admin] Trp:tz bZ his boldness and reaoorcefulnesi d:clanngtta the war might have < ndi
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  • 59 8 For Federal Council. The first development in the promised pro- ision of a chain of aerodromes in Malaya I a motion on tne agenda of tiM F-aeral Council meeting for xMarch 13. The British RftkM of Selangor wiil move the provision of BMP for the preparation
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  • 149 8 Presentation To Mrs. Roberts. I The members of the Tamfl Church Worker, Arscciation gave a reception -terday evening. In nonour of the Bishop I Singapore 'the Rt. Bey. B. C. Roberto) and Bin Roberts, who arr leaving for England on furlough shortly Bl party was held on the
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  • 42 8 <From Our Oft* CA»lt**C***-i Ipoh. Mtfcb I There :s keen entbustea ing visit of His Exc a sioner to Perak V. 74 addition to the I": public reception in gotChamber of M nes I merce are gtvtftf lul
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  • 25 8 from China ano due Singapore to-. > gl I From China and Singapore on Sundi tftf j From China and due Singapore on jS
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  • 20 8 Latest Quo:ati"«- RIBHIK London: New York:-ls'- c T,v fg.mA 3 months, buy,* 01 *1 6d... sefcr. Slnsapf-ri-:—
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 211 8 CoM Wrist Watches. I Warranted Reliable Timekeepers. I Gents' 9-carat Gold Wristlet Watches. I BEST QUALITY 15 JEWELLED MOVEMENT ON BROAD fl S LEATHER STRAP B 1 Price $55.00. I I ROBINSON Co., Ltd. J S /Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*./ jfl I SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. lIS YOUR LIFE
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    • 124 8 I New Establishment. J Q I A Choice Selection of Latest S 0 Silver and E. P. N. S. Goods K G Suitable for Presentations. a X g cj jj MANUFACTURERS OF g G JEWELLERY OF EVERY S 1 DESCRIPTION. S G X G Ln 3 Cj 2 Careful Workmanship
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  • 269 9 L Real Danger In Unemployment. nfMONSTRATIONS ALL OVER THE WORLD. m Conflicts And Arrests. Reuter's Service. [Renter's Service.] London, March 6. icf attempts to-day to stage uemonj*g rid in connection with "J unemcloyed Day" have been so t fi r There were
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  • 214 9 I DISCONTENT IN AMERICA. New York, March 7. frre arrests were made at Boston. Twelve injured ?nd 17 arrested at Detroit, where Wice dispersed the demonstration of IM unemployed. There was a score of ns at Pittsburgh. The Chief of Police in act; gave the leaders
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  • 113 9 M RS. PANKHURST. rnv e jj ed Bv Mr Baldwin. British Official Wireless. iMfcft official Wireless.} Rugby, March 6. *to S? dr f the Houses of Parliament. t»» t Sp wheTe sbe was arrested, ***fj% v ago When leadin a de '"fctue rf J. l 1 »franchisement of women. late
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  • 47 9 i,anri i'ian Approved. Reuter's Service. It** V A *ork, March. 6. k d thai i x r of shareholders of the ;)oralioii ifciUlLtc. in the Plan e mil »on sterUng reP V» i iVd by Mr. William Fox Am r *a-B'air Corporation, a
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  • 372 9 HAS MR. CHURCHILL'S FULL SUPPORT. Empire Conference Needed. British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, March 6. Mr. Winston Churchill, who was Chancellor cf the Exchequer in the late Conservative Government, has given full support to the declaration made on Tuesday by Mr. Baldwin, the Conservative ex-Premier,
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  • 321 9 Confusion Worse Confounded. Reuter's Service. London, March 6. It was the Labourites' turn to protest, today, on the subject of intercessory prayers for Christians in Russia, when Mr. MacDona!c3, replyirig to a Labourite who asked for the cancellation of compulsory church parades for the Forces on March 16.
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  • 152 9 Grave Effect Of Increase. British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless.) Rugby. March 6. The Rt. Hon. William Graham. President of the Board of Trade, was asked in the House of Commons to-day whether, having regard to the serious effect of the proposed increase in the Indian cotton
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  • 34 9 MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on page 4. MALACCA NEWS, on page 5. RADIO IN MALAYA, en page 10. CHINESE TOPICS, on page 10. NEGRI SEMBILAN NEWS, on page 11. MUAR NEWS, on page 11.
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  • 273 9 CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE IN INDIA. To Start In Five Days. Reuter's Service. Ahmedabad, March 6. Mr. Gandhi has decided to start the campaign of civil disobedience on March 12. The place selected for offering civil dsobedience by the first batch of volunteers under Mr. Gandhi is Jalalpur. in the
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  • 112 9 Departure On Retirement. Mr. Justice McCabe Rcay. who sails for Home on retirement to-day by the P. and O. Macedonia." He was entertained by the members of the Singapore Bar to dinner at the Europe Hotel Before his departure. His judgments in revision of criminal
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  • 209 9 Singapore Base Expenditure. Reuter's Service. London, March 6. A of £4.0m.000 ermpared rlth 1929 is shown in the Navy estimates, which are £51,739,000. This is mainly due, according to the First Lord of the Admiralty, the Right Hon. A. V. Alexander, to the cutting down of sh'pbuild.ng programmes
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  • 199 9 Mother And Daughter Burnt. NEIGHBOURS RUSH TO THE RESCUE. Victims Semi-ConscJdus. A Straits-born Chinese woman and her threeyear old daughter, living in one of the Government emergency houses in Tessensohn Road, were very severely burnt yesterday evening, when the bursting of a benzine stove set thenclothes alight. The
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  • 359 9 Yen And Feng To Go Abroad? I "Sin Kuo Mm Press" Service.] Shanghai, Mar. 7. The third plenary conference has issued a declaration saying that peace, unification and reconstruction, according to the "Three People's Principles," should be the key-notes of the party. Marshals Yen Shi Shan
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  • 117 9 Reuter's Service. Ten Thousand People Homeless. I Reuter's Service.) Paris. March 6. The death roll in the floods ,'s now put at 400, but is increai ing stead ly as the water recedes, and ruined houses arc being explored. Ten thousand people arc homeless and it will
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  • 102 9 MESSAGE TO FRENCH PRESIDENT. British Official Wireless. [British Official Wiretess.j Rugby, March 6. The King has sent the following telegram to the French President: "I have learned with the deepest concern of the disastrous inundations which have desolated such wide areas in the South and Southwest of France,
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    • 138 9 J BOWRANITE I GUARANTEED j j RUST PROOF, j j PROTECT I I The Mudguards, etc ,of s your Car from Rust caused by 8. 3 I Climatic Conditions and Salt I Watered Roads. ISole Agents For S.S. 3 GumpjE c <§b i flncorporated in the Straits Settlement*.; j{ n
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  • 264 10 Sports Pastimes. AN EASY VICTORY. O.T.F.C. Defeat The Cricket Club. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. The friendly match on the Padang yesterday between the Telephone Company and a team from the S.C.C. culminated in an easy victory for the former by s—l. The Club fielded a weak eleven and were noc much of
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  • 37 10 Newcastle Eliminated. Reuter's Service. London. March 6. In the Association Cup replay (at home) Hull beat Newcastle by I—o. I Hull thus meets Arsenal in the Semi-Final •n Leeds United's ground on March 22.]
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  • 332 10 The following teams have been selected to represent the S.C.C in games next week: v. R. A. on Monday: E. Cherrington; J. Lee. <L Bennett; D. Reid. E. S. Bell, A. Donald: 15. A. Joy, H. Millen, J. Elmer, N. Fyfe, A. F. Johnson. v. The Welch Regt.
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  • 108 10 HOCKEY. RESULTS TO MARCH 1. P. W. D. L. Pts. "H.Q." Wing Welch R. 8 6 2 0 14 "D" (M.G.) Welch R. 7 5 11 11 "A" Coy. Welch R. 8 5 1 2 11 "B M Coy. Welch R. 6 5 0 1 10 "C" Coy.
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  • 76 10 WATER POLO. On Sunday last the Ist. and 2nd. teams of the Chinese Swimming Club met those of the Singapore Swimming Club at Water-polo and I won both matches by 7 goals to nil and 5 goals 4c* nil respectively. The following scored the goals for the
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  • 22 10 Members of Fathul Karib Club are reminded that the general meeting will be held in the blub-house on Sunday at 10 Ut
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  • 39 10 Those untitled who have signed for the Loag Distance Running Competition are requested to turn up at the Union, Rangoon Road.' on Sunday dt 6 a.m. This competition is also open to new members who would like to join.
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  • 610 10 Yesterday's Results. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent.j Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 6. For the third day of the Selangor Turf Club's Spring Meeting to-day there was a good attendance and fast going. It was a favourites' day, but the sport was spoilt by a big shower of rain
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  • 130 10 BOXING. Boxing enthusiasts are reminded of to-night's Army v. Navy boxing tournament to be held at the Moonlight Hal. New World. There will be thirteen contests between selected men from the local garrison and H.M.S. 'Kent' and a good night's sport is assured. The tournament
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  • 868 10 Motorist's Useless Brakes. BEATEN BY VICTIMS' FRIENDS. At Mr. Justice Stevens's request, a special jury was empanelled at the Singapore Assizes yesterday for the trial of a Chinese named So Chin Huat, arraigned on charges of (1) causing death by a rash act, (2) causing hurt by a
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  • 124 10 BILLIARDS. LEONG AH SOO WINS BOTH EVENTS. The following are the results of the finals in the Singapore Harbour Board Junior Service Club billiards tournament:— English Championship; Leong Ah Soo (300» beat Chee Cheng Sien (282). English Handicap: Leong Ah Soo owe 150 beat Koh Teo;v Soon owe
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  • 82 10 CRICKET. The S.R.C. open their season tomorrow, with a game between the married and single members, when the longer wicket will be introduced. Teams:— > Singles:—W. Ess, P. DAlmeida, Q. Westerhout, V. C. Westerhout, S. L. Oehlers, A. R Chapman, D. C. DCotta, M. A. Ccrdeiro, G. Armstrong.
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  • 691 10 ALL GOING AHEAD BUT SINGAPORE. Short Wave Developments. At the end of last year there were in Switzerland, about 94.000 wireless reception sets. The introduction of several broadcasting stations during the year 1930 will probaoly give a new impulse to the development of wireless in that country.
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  • 91 10 Effort To Prevent Decline. Reuter's Service. Washington. March 7. Mr. Legge. chairman of the F3rm Board, has stated that the Grain Stablisation Corporation would continue to buy wheat at market prices, and remove from th? market whatever additional quantity might be necessary to relieve the pressure and prevent
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  • 57 10 Reuter's Service. Washington. March 7. Mr. Cotton, the Acting Secretary of State, commenting on Mr. Stimson's suggestion of a reduction of 200.000 tons in the United States Navy, said he believed those reductions would be in respect of capital ships, destroyers, and submarines, but not cruisers, in
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  • 327 10 Mr. Stimson's Stenographer Dead. FELL THROUGH BEDROOM WINDOW. Reuter's Service. I Reuters Service. I London. March 6. Mrs. de Market, who fell from a window at Mayfair Hotel, has died. She was Mr. Stimcon's stenographer and was sharing a bedrcom with another woman. Both were about to
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  • 242 10 Important Question For China. Reuter's Service. I Reutcr's Service. I Geneva, March 7. The Health Committee of the League of Nations to-day continued their examination of the Chinese Government's proposals in which they a.sk the League's help and technical advice with regard to certain sanitary works which arc
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  • 104 10 ?tquel To Disastrous Joy Ride. An Indian motor-car driver was sentenced to four months' ligorous imprisonment by the District Judge (Mr. C. H. G. Clarke) this morning, en being convicted on two charge> of causing grievous hurt. His driving licence suspended for twelve months. Chief Court Inspector
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  • 64 10 La! Khan, an Indian police constable attached to the Geylang Division. was sentenced to three months' r.i. by the District Judge <Mr. C. H. G. Clarke > this morning for extorting ten cents frcm a Chinese ice-water hawker in Geylang on Wednesday last. The hawker had
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  • 759 10 FOt:tal Hr oblen GAMBLING ri Fp with lh em wi, been proved to I b» B» I brationof H» a few days ag Balcstier Road, when serertl was spent on and Chinese theatrk J vi N sneds specially built for ;he 111 People who have d nbuted a*s*
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  • 224 11 Asst. Adviser Entertained. OuT ovn Correspondent.) 'I** Muar, March 5. community of Muar entertained L v iviser, Muar, to tea on iC l r m their temple preL m 3ra attendance numberftW* ies t 0 f honour and his V 1 150 a E Coope, having been Lor
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  • 361 11 Reuter's Service. Tnns-Ocean via Pan-Asia.) Stockholm. March 4. < banned the carnival to on mi the Queen's critical ■a Th* 1 Queen has for a long time Q] in Rome where the King k Crown Prince are at her bedside. Constantinople, March 5. b| Amanullah has booked
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  • 626 11 Motor Association Prosperous. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, March 4. The annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Motor Association was held in the Negri Sembilan Club on Monday with Mr. R. T. Mills in the chair. The others present were Messrs. B. D. G. Thompson, R.
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  • 345 11 Negotiations With Liberals. London, Feb. 7. With the Naval Conference, the main preoccupation of the Prime Minister, the Government's attitude towards its opponents and its own restless left-wing is for the moment that of mild forbearance. Liberals are no longer regarded as outside the pale, as
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    • 298 11 1 THE NEW WORLD f S JALAN BESAR. jg I SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE GIPSY D INTERS I REAL GIPSY DANCERS f I REAL, GIPSY MUSIC g X Never before seen in Singapore S Jjj Wonderful Show and marvellous attraction jjj S Come and see the Chotka Dance" S I
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    • 117 11 liScomfbrl BY INSISTING ON MlSrfet KETTLE D 5302 514.00 TOASTER ***** $12.00 IRON D 5824 9 7.50 Write or call for Illustrated Booklet. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD. 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. DENTISTRY v i s Method of Treatments WiUioul Teeth Replaced Natural-Like JI W| jL J| VERY MODERATE CHARGES. P
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 90 11 SGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. of Drill- up to and for week r March 9, 1930. TO-DAY. MARCH 1 »-Drill Hall. M G. Platoon (Eurasian), -Btirv Gun Drill. ut—Drill Hall, Ist Bn. Signal Section, poo Parade. Offices. S. V. F. A., Lecture M tt -Drill Hall. S. V. F. A., Recruits DriU. ■j-Malay
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  • 1153 12 MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore. March 7. 1930. 10 a.m. Value Buyers. Sellers. Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 36i- 37j- 1 North Taiping 0.60 0.65 51- Ayer Hitam Tin 13|- 13 6 5|- Pahang Consols 9 6 10|8 El Bangrin Tin
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    • 218 12 fl jc Fish For Breakfast I I SMOKED HADDOCKS. I SMOKED HERRINGS. j I WRAPPED KIPPERS. I FRESH HERRINGS. I I FISH FILLETS. I BLOATERS. j Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. r {incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) ft f COLEMAN LAMPS TURN NIGHT HOURS INTO BRIGHT HOURS. They give an
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    • 46 12 I I Mandolines! 1 I New Shipment jj I M just Unpacked, I $!2, $!5 $18, $25 I /Jh|% and 35 3 I j jm ni us trated Catalogue sent with jj I pleasure. 1 SEASON Co., Ltd., I 111 113, North Bridge Road, Singapore. jj
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    • 337 12 ig TO-NIGHT! FRIDAY, MARCH 7. s I DEAN'S STAR OPEftJ ffi OF SINGAPORE. S (BY SPECIAL REQUEST) I S Will stage aa Interesting KiadusUc fl I "KHUB SURAT BALA I 3 Conducted by Mr. A Manau; New flnmr ikm. N a fl g Come and see our leading Actors and
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  • 643 13 Fraser's Report. Messrs*. Fraser and Co., in their weekly report dated March 4, state: Shipments of tin from the Straits for the month of February were unexpectedly high when disclosed at 9,350 tons and the resultant effect put the price of the metal down about
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  • 112 13 Sydney, Feb. 10. A big American motor-car firm has placed contracts for the building of motor bodies in Australia to the value of £1,010,750 during the next twelve months. Ninety per cent, of the work will be done in South Australia, and will involve a wages bill
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  • 126 13 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.S.) LTD. Per Imp. Gallon cts. Red Shell (ex pump) per imp. gl. 60 Red Shell (ex 2-gl. can &/or 4-gl. drum) per imp. gal. 60 Yellow Shell (ex 4-gl. drum) per imp. gal. 60 Yellow Shell (per 4-gl. tin) $2.52 Shell Aviation (ex 4-gl.
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    • 580 13 ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF rjj THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. i (incorporated in England.) |n SinF»P cr Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson and Penang, /lijf&T lt take 3 Tears for the finely selected spices and /WMjwr savoury ingredients that are blended into > orkshir* mMMr Relish to become refined and matured. And
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    • 23 13 UiDJIMS PIUS dint** mariin s y*« 1 IWf W c «tf MARTIN PILLS. ■f™ S.idbt Ckeswtu sal Sism sal TIMMS DISPENSARY. t«His» Sisssssts
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    • 413 13 Of course site'll keep her gooil complexion*** she uses Cutieura Soap and Ointment No matter how much the itkin is wind-burned this CUTICl f RA combination will allay irritation and roughness of the skin, and at the same time cleanse and .soften the face /~y)/i~-*^\ jnd hands. I\ S.impli' Mcfc
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    • 85 13 EDUCATIONAL. PUBLIC GRAMMAR SCHOOL, TANK ROAD. Morning and Afternoon Classes Under European Supervision .and experienced teaching. Student* seeking admission must be present at 8 a.m. No Admission Fee is charged. Vacancies in all classes, including Junior Cambridge. SHIRTS. Have your shirts from us. Ready made or made to order. Prices
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    • 192 13 EDUCATIONAL. Far Eastern Music School. B, SHORT STREET, SINGAPORE Special tuitions are coached by a Qualified Lady Teacher. Orchestra (Parties) Rehearsal* md 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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    • 760 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. I NOTICE is hereby given that we have removed to No. 168, Cross Street from No. 27. China Street, Singapore, on Monday, the Jra. of March, 1930. BOON TECK CO., No. 168, Cross Street. Dated this 3rd. day of March, 1930. TENDERS." Tenders are invited for the
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    • 454 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. I WANTED —Lady Teachers for Private Engj lish School. Chinese preferred. Apply No. 477, Havelock Road, Singapore. WANTED —A Delivery Clerk with fair knowledge of English. Salary $30 per month. Apply Box 141, c/o Malaya Tribune. SITUATION WANTED. SITUATION WANTED. Chinese Clerk and Typist wants job in European
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    • 540 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 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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    • 475 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 £1,060,000 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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    • 371 14 INSURANCE. iSĔk sou BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTB Manager. Oflee: 1. Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements.) DEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore. 'Phone Nos.
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    • 404 14 M Ha BBaJ ELECTRICAL ANd SINGAPORE Ir you are j n «Li I J** far,, ift«*J vater service ni* etc I Building Const, IC Uoi r*„ UU^B Mitchell. Part v s" R Advanf «l» Arithmetic ol BuiMtn. P AIW Technical E Barlow Bennett. JTso V? tan Mathematics, p T »n|TH
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    • 2164 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINK. D«ut«h JH n P|| In Ii ill iln D.mpf Mh ms |qP c Geselisehan (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t m.s. SAUERLAND Mar 8 t m.s. KULMERLAND Mar 24 t s.s. SAARLAND Apr g s.s. AMMON Apr> 26
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    • 230 15 ELECTRICITY. We can coach you in your own home and in your own time. You can thus improve your Prospects without relinquishing your present employment. Pull particulars from the I C S., 137, Cecil Street, Singapore tu. f. 1 Apollo Hair Cream 1 Fixes the hair in any desirei* WAY-MAINTAINING
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    • 614 16 #^^S\ Hj iff? i N 0 I Hi ELECTRIC 1 RECORDS. S U Sjgf LATEST ISSUES. Q KAROL SZRETER DR. WEISSMANN J| f*\ AT THE PIANO, DR. WEISSMANN CON- <ONDUCTING THE ORCHESTRA OF THK DUCTING THE ORCHESTRA OF THE «TATF OPERA HOITSF BERLIN STATE OPERA HOUSE BERLIN STATE OPERA HOUSE.
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    • 133 16 "joPp* 1 iwt; .Jj i V/j\ V^' PEARS Sole Agents: HENRY WAUGH CO,, LTD., a?.s?.s?5?TCS25H5Esa5?.s?.sasasi t rasBsasa5i£asas BsasaszsEsasaszggsHSHsaszsgsHsasHsasHSESgSHsasasgszszs^r^'ajzsasisaasa A 2nd. HAND CARS We beg to announce re-organization of oar 2nd. hand car department, and therefore better values. Every car receives proper overhaul and reconditioning before disposal. Favourable prices are always
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