Malaya Tribune, 8 January 1931

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVIII. No. 6 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Thursday, Jan. 8, 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1931.
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      166 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. OU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, "Ny Carlsberg Beer I S MANUFACTURED LN DENMARK. H Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs jjj i est ouses throughout g§ I StraitB Settlem ents and the S |jH| Malay States. Pp|J I Sold by all First Class dealers f limm* m Sin^aP re
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      327 1 'FLORODOR" Washing A Suitings. /r. W For Tropical Wear. HIGH STREET, Singapore. I *****1 I 'I I» 1 ri i£ t| lj IMIIIIMI |T Read's Beer I LOOKS GOOD. I SMELLS GOOD. TASTES GOOD. fa [J IS GOOD. s s j Ask for "Kepala Anjing" I j "DOG'S HEAD" 1
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    Boys' Corner.
    1370 2  -  Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS. PHYSICAL TRAINING. Organised Exercise A Necessity. (By Tai Yew Chai. I am glad that "Mui' has come forward to criticise my viewo on school teachtrs. As he says, "The teacher in class is a man of multiple experiences and unquestionable adaptation to his
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    CINEMAS CONDEMNED.
    482 2 Are They "The Devil's Workshops"? (By "Up-Country," Kuala Lumpur.) Cinemas have proved their popularity in almost every country, city and town throughout the world. Almost everywhere one goes, there is sure to be a cinema hall. I think I am not wrong in describing the present period as
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    Some Good Ideas.
    180 2 (By "Big Boy.'t Congratulations, boys, on kctping the Editor sufficiently supplied with material for your Corner." At the rate you are going you will soon "corner" a whole page! Don't wor.y about space—the man in charge will find ways and means of arranging that. Keep the "Boy£'
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    Batu Road School.
    95 2 (By S.G.S., Kuala Lumpur.) As I have studied in Batu Road School I should like to describe it. The school Is a new l3rge building and tan accommodate about 700 boys. It has classes from infants to the fifth standard. Each class has about forty boys. Each
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      293 2 jjj ASK FOR: I "BUTTERFLY GREEN PEAS'* I S Tht Best and Cheapest in the Grown; in w the punny gardens of I [g I Obtainable at the following jjj 3 liw' \S» CHIN WAH lIENG. 5j r HIGH STREET PROVISION STORK. 0 C I,M K« OON HENG. jjj E
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      318 2 l FOR COLDS, INFLUENZA, NASA.I f jj CATARRH, SORE THROAT OR CHEST I I ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, AND OTHER t jj RESPIRATORY TROUBLES. 3 SI "RAT EN TEX will not fail. Your own doctor will tell you that lodine. g 3 Menthol, Camphor, and Pine —the main ingredients of Mentex j}|
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    "SILENCE IS GOLDEN."
    459 3  -  But Is It Always A Virtue? (By "Huan." "Speech is silvern. Silence is golden." So runs an old adage, whose maxim is true not only of yesterday but of to-day and tomorrow. But like all things this adage may sometimes be miscomprehended. If one takes it literally,
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    Originality.
    189 3  -  (By Chan Kim Song. Has it tver struck you. dear reader, what a lot of t me most of us waste in useless envy of our neighbours and useless endeavours to be like them? Someone says: "Mr. So-and-so has made a name by writing or Mr. So-and-so has made
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    A School Debates.
    156 3  -  (By "H. Tan." De-bating societies form part of a school's educational equipment, and therefore all scholars, especially those who are in the higher classes, should join such a society, for it not only helps the ooys to be acquainted with one another but also promotes social intercourse.
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    Smoking In Buses.
    179 3  -  (By "H. S. Tan." After reading the article on "Smoking in Buses" by Mr. L. Edwin I ftel compelled to say something in contradiction of what he said. lam a non-smoker myseif. and I advise those who are in the same boat as myself not to take
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    AEROPLANE MARKS.
    600 3 How To Identify Machines. '(By ••Meccanoist.") I thank you very much for publishing my article on "Meccano as a Hobby." This greatly encouraged me, and I am sending you thte article on "Aeroplane Registration Markings." So many boys make inquiries on this subject that I feel sure this
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    A Malacca Protest.
    190 3 (By "A Malacca Boy."> I am a constant reader of your paper and I was struck with great admiration to see the abundance of matter in the last issue. I appreciate those boys who contribute to this paper, and if only I knew them I would doff
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      291 3 I something Special— I I Quality Biscuits. MARIE" 85 cents per tin jjj \I TERNOON TEA" i S RICH TEA CAKE" S $1.00 per tin. "PATSY BUTTER- E MILK." I j Stocks at all Branches: I iFRgSHJ'iQCD J REFRIGERATING Co.. LIMITED I I Every Morning^^^^l A littie Petrole Hahn rubbed
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      115 3 L HELD OVER. The boys are supporting their "Corner" to almost an embarrassing extent. We have allowed them four columns to-day, but still have fully three columns of good matter held over. We have given preference to articles held from last week and those reaching us early this week. The
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    EXPERIENCES WITH SANTUBEN.
    634 4 (To the Editor of "The Medical Press and Circular.") Sir,—ln a former article I dealt with the indications for the use of tuberculin. I pointed out that I had had excellent results in T.B. negative cases, but not in T.B. positive rases: The results were not uniformly
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    NOTES FROM INDIA.
    2118 4 Unofficial Europeans For Dominion Status. Result Of Newspaper Poll. The 'Times of India" says that its poll of non-official Europeans on the issue as to whether India should be granted Dominion Status with safeguards tesulted as follows: Yes, 818; No 165. This means that 83 per cent,
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      99 4 J4fS ARE A DIGESTIVE CORRECTIVE j AND RESTORATIVE MEDICINE They strengthen the stomach and are of great assistance in cases of impaired digestion. They relieve and prevent constipation and exercise beneficial effect in the whole bodily system. "BEST AT BED-TIME 74, ORCHARD ROAD. SINOAPOKfr Phone 7147 1. NEW BATTERY. Price
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      71 4 YOUNG BOYS BE AMBITIOUS Don't remain Idle and waste your time, money md energy. Turn your Ideals to Physical Culture by taking up Weight-Lifting You *11l Improve your phys.que as well tu_ jou: nemory. You will not regret when you grow oldei i 'or you shall have reserved ycur energy.
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      561 4 IT CLEANS where the toothbrush cannot reach This active, penetrating foam gets down into tiny crevices where decay starts sweeps away impurities in a bubbling, cleansing wave dct grf^ thpM,t> My ,emiBt8 is H w I" this foam is cried a fine chalk powder pohshmg material prescribed by dentists which
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    Malayan Stocks & Shares.
    1585 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED Br FKASER COX, EXCHANGS AND STOCK BKOKEKS. Singapore, Jan. 8, 10 a.m. J?* Year CLOSING ISOLATIONS. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. t tH 8 1 Kumban Tin Dec. 31 £1.1.0 £1.3 0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 30 0.12.3 0 13.3 11nS an^in Tl n Dec. 31
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      559 5 Mr. Q. C. YONG inform his customers that the IMPERIAL RECORDS iring titles have just been un>f tri* Talkie, Kide On Vaquero. Romance of the Rio Grande." ou'll Find Your Answer In My Eyes. •Romance of the Rio Grande." Vii The Stein Song. I'm Following You. "It's a Great Life."
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      75 5 I YOUR NEW COLLECTION OF g j Dance Albums I 1 E I Lawrence Wright's" 1931 Release—2 k 2nd "Albums H WITH THESE .HITS [J I MOLLY-AMY-ROMANCE X I Meet=; Me In My Dreams! To-night, :etc. j I B Campbell Connelly's "SUNNY SIDE" Albums With 12 Talkie Song Hits and
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      136 5 LEPROSY Diabetes, V.D., Consumption, Pies, Impotency, Leucorrhoea, Women's Complaints, and numerous other Chronic Diseases a.c cured. CONSULT THE SPECIALISTS AT THE HIMALAYAN PHARMACY Head Office: 62, Owen Road, Singapore. BRANCH AND CONSULTATION ROOMS: 135, Serangoon Road. Singapore. Hi. HASSAN ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you
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      254 6 Amu sements. *****2552S 25 db-ĕV^SZ5^dSZ£25KH5c^25^ScSZ5?5^^ u& h mm mv M \\i uu \i/M uy, mm usu u m jgs )L H j 17T151 NIGHTLY! \9.IS An 4 sso/ute Riot! I Lose Night's large Audience Convulsed with ffi Laughter H AT I The Famous Two Prince of Lvigh-land let loose on
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      282 6 jjj L l LAST PERFORMANCES. I 6-f5 To-night 9.15 j I FOX MOVIETONE'S I gjj g^e Gj Smarf,£,Sophisticated, Comedy-Drama X WITH X I" LOISfeMORAN PHILLIPS HOLMES j I IN THE BRILLIANT SCREEN 1 g ADAPTATION OF SIR GERALD I I DU MAURIER'S STAGE PLAY. I THE DANCERS Bj MODERN MORALS
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      189 6 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 I I DENNIS KING Jeannette Macdonald 5 I Paramount* Glorious Musical Romance ("The Vagabond liigH I The Supreme Achievement Of I Tbe Audible Screen. j I Entirely In Vivid Technicolour. I SPECIAL WEEK-END MATINEES: I To-morrotr, Saturday and Sunday. [}j The man of the hour I MAURICE
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    Commercial News.
    131 7 NEW LOW RECORD FOR SILVER. I \TERNATIONAL CONTROL SUGGESTED. Reuters Service. London. Jan. 7. well-known Australian economist, Dr. h Hans, has written a letter to the UU Times'' urging the need of interd co-operation to check the decline in of silver and suggesting the formation international silver pegging
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    96 7 1 YALL AND EVATT S REPORT. Jan. 8. 11 a.m. w Lave tin well up to-day and shares are in although the forenoon market is hesitai > md buyers are loath to increase much on y.-terday's limits. The metal price is exd to rise substantially locally, and
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    ETLIN AND CO.'S REPORT.
    280 7 Jan. 8. 11 a.m. RUBBER. London.—4 3 16d.. unchanged. New York.—B'* cents (G), unchanged. Shares:—Steady. Allenbys $I—sl.lo,1—$1.10, Ayer M kka 85—95 cents. Ayer Panas 85—95 cents, Bassetti 60—65 cents, Brogas 50—55 cents, Bukit Jelotongs 17%—SS% cents, Bukit Katils 32v_37',. cents. Colinsburghs $1.10—$1.25. Connemaras $I—sl.lo.1—$1.10. Glenealys $1.20—$1.35.
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    BIG BANKS MAINTAIN DIVIDENDS.
    127 7 A MATTER OF POLICY. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 7. The example oi Lloyd s Bank in reducing their dividend is not followed by three other members of the "big five" group, namely Barclays, the Midland and the Westminster Banks, which have announced dividends at the same
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    TAXATION OF CLOTHING IN CHINA.
    96 7 BRADFORD SEVERELY HIT. Reuter's Service. Shanghai, Jan. 7. There is a growing agitation about the new tariff in woollen goods, which severely penalises Bradford. The duties are very complex but It Is estimated that the import tariff in all wool cloths under six ounces per
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    FACTS ABOUT MALAYAN RUBBER.
    45 7 "Malaya Rubber Statistics. 1930." issued by the Dept. of Statistics, is a very handy compilation of the facts of acreage, crops, imports and exports, showing the total for the whole country, for the S.S. and F.M.S. separately and for each State.
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    244 7 (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SINGAPORE, JAN. 8. Selling.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3%d., London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 27/32 d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3%d, London demand 2s. 3 23/32 d.. London T.T. 2s. 3
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    75 7 British Official Wireless. Rugby. Jan. 7. Paris New York 4.85 15/32, Brussels 34.79V&, Geneva 25.05*2, Amsterdam 12.06, Milan 92.72 Vts, Berlin 20, Stockholm 18.13'y, Copenhagen 18.16 Oslo 18.16, Vienna 34.50 Prague 163> 4 Helsingfors 192 7 i, Madrid 45.80, Lisbon 108.25, Athens 375, Bucharest 818, Rio 4 7 h, Buenos
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    127 7 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE R. A. REPORT. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, in their weekly auction report, dated Jan. 7, state: Catalogued 2,064,292 1b.=921.56 tons. Offered 1,726.695 1b.=770.85 tons. Sold 1,182,314 1b=527.82 tons. London spot 4 3/16 d. New York spot BV4 cents. Prices Realised. Ribbed
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 7 12 O'CLOCK NOON, JAN. 8. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 12% 13' H Standard R.S.S. on Tender. January 13», 13% February 11% 13 March IS* 14 January March 13% 13% April/June 14' 4 14' Tone of Market: —Steady—quiet. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet
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    PRODUCE.
    153 7 SINGAPORE, JAN. 8. Rice. Siam A-l per Koyan S2BO Rice. Siam 1 $230 Rice. Siam 2 5204 Rice. Siam 3 $186 Rice. Siam 4 $176 Rice. New 1 $200 Rice, New 2 $190 Rice. New 3 $182 Rice. Saigon A-l $180 Rice, Saigon 1 $175 Rice. Saigon 2 $165
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    GERMANY BUILDS HELIUM ZEPPELIN.
    465 7 DR. ECKENER OX NEW SHIP. (Special to the 'Malaya Tribune."/ While the "Graf Zeppelin" with 2.500 flight hours to its credit has been laid up for a thorough overhaul, construction on the new airship, "L. Z. 128" is proceeding apace. Its framework, indeed, was already nearly
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    GERMAN WINEGROWERS.
    390 7 1930 A SAD YEAR. i Special to the Malaya Tribune.") The jollity that usually prevails along the Rhine. Moselle. Naho. Main and the Other Geiman rivers on whose banks the vineyards extend, when October brings with it the merry labour of winemaking. is somewhat troubled and subdued this
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    109 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore. Jan. 8. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Rchna 22; Kistna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Ranchi 18; Klang 12; Patria 10. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Tairea 35; 'Gascoyne 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Burma 46; Glenshane 48. West Wharf (Entrance
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    343 7 TYPHOON SIGNAL CODE. Full details of the Local Storm Signal Code in use at Hong Kong, in respect of Typhoons in the China Sea. have been received from ttv Royal Observatory at Hong Kong. A copy of these signals will be attached to the Notice Board outside the
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    33 7 The rate of Issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon tb-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 for $100.
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    KWANGTUNG SILK.
    171 7 FORTY PER CENT. OF FACTORIES CLOSED DOWN. EFFECT OF DEPRESSION. An independent investigation reveals that of the 121 silk factories in Kwangtung some 40 per cent, have close down, while others have reduced their staffs as a result of the general depression, says the "Canton Gazette." It is
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    41 7 Letters intended for the next air mail via Medan -Amsterdam should be posted before 9 a.m. to-morrow and parcels before 8.30 a.m Packets to Europo and North America may use this route and should be clearly marked "Air Mail, via Medan-Amsterdam."
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      70 7 payiuoM theatre MAKE A DATE FOR WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY TO SEE MAURICE CHEVALIER IN Innocents Of Paris" Hear the Idol of the Screen slag the Song with which he made his name. DON'T FORGET FRIDAY: Anita Page—Bessie Love-Charles King IN THEIR BIG SUCCESS BROADWAY MELODY" A wonderful Story of Life
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      351 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT > TO LET—At "Mf liae." 1.053, Hillside Drive, off Upper Serangoon Road, a compound house Apply to 106, East Coast Road. WANTED—Chinese salesman, experiences interior travelling. Starting salary Piastres 12.? per month. Willing to settle permanency Saigon. Apply Box No 295, c/o Malaya Tiibune sending copies of testimonials.
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      291 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. 4rT Tempera- Bright STATIONS. ture. Rain/all. SunMax. Min. shine. Alor Star 70 Nil 7 7 Kota Bahru K. Trengganu 84 71 Nil 1.10 Kroh 88 67 ft 17 ?5 Sitiawan 89 72 0.15 6.7 lDon 92 72 0.43 5.9 Butterworth 87 73 Nil 5
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      360 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, JAN 8. Upper Burma. North and East India iTairea) 3 p.m. Southern and Western India <Rohna> 3 p.m. Poeloe Galang i Noembing) 4 p.m. Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis. Siak. Pakan Baroe Pajakombo (Tidorei 4 p.m TO-MORROW, JAN. 2. Great Britain, rirlancl. F.urope. North America, to connect with the
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    THOSE ALLOWANCES.
    756 8 Little is being heard of the progress of the inquiry into the question of the Temporary Allowances of Government servants. Presumably sittings of the Commission are taking place, with the hearing of witnesses and the presentation of documents incorporating the views of different sections of those concerned. The
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    15 8 A cinema show will be given to-morrow at the Y.W.C.A.. Fort Canning, at 6 p.m.
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    16 8 Mrs. J. P. Swettenham, of Kuala Lumpur, met with an accident on Monday, fracturing her arm.
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    19 8 Mi. N. D. Mudie. District Judge and First Magistrate. Penang, has been appointed to act as a Judge. F.M.S.
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    26 8 Members of the Chinese Students' Literary Association are reminded that the Mandarin Class under Mr. Huang Tze Tan, 8.A.. will start this evening at 8 o'clock.
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    30 8 A prayer meeting under the auspices of the Syrian Christian Social Gathering Committee will be held at Siglap, at the residence of Mr. K. Abraham, on Sunday at 3 p.m.
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    22 8 Dt'. J. C. Tull. Government Pathologist, represents the Straits Settlements Government at the International Conference on Leprosy which opens in Manila to-morrow.
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    41 8 Miss McNeil. Principal of St. Mary's School. Kuala Lumpur, who is going on leave prior to retirement, is leaving this evening to join the "Lalandia" at Penan?. She will be accompanied by Miss Bird, who goes on furlough for eight months.
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    91 8 At Ipoh on Monday Mr. Justice Prichard committed a Japanese bankrupt, named Moritani. who was until recently trading in piece goods and sundry articles under the style of Moritani and Co., Ipoh, to the civil prison for a term of six weeks under the Bankruptcy Enactment, for failing to keep
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    45 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. London: —4 3/16d. New York: —8% cents (G). Singapore:—12%-13% cents. TIN. London: —Spot £119 Os. Od. (up 10s. 0d.); 3 months, buyers £120 10s. Od. (up 12s. 6d.), sellers £120 12s. 6d. (up 12s. 6d.). Singapore:—$63.12%. (175 tons sold).
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    MARSHAL JOFFRE'S FUNERAL.
    348 8 STATESMEN AND SOLDIERS MOURN. REQUIEM AT WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL. Renter's Service. P.iris, Jan. 7. The body oi Joffre was transferred to Notre Dame last night in preparation far the funeral to-day. The streets along which the procession passed had a gloomy aspect, all the lamp-posts being draped in
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    CLOTHES FOR D.B.S.
    118 8 Commander Geoffrey Freyberg. chairman of the committee of the Sailors' Institute, writes: "Will ycu be kind enough to allow me to appeal through your columns for any tweed or serge suits, boots, shoes and caps which their European owners are about to discard? "A number of Distressed
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    PRINCESS ROYAL'S FUNERAL.
    50 8 British Official Wireless.) Rugby. Jan. 7. A funeral service for the late Princess Royal will take place at St. George's Chapel. Windsor Castle. It will be attended by the King and Queen and members of the Royal Family and their representatives, as well as by several friends.
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    PRINCE OF WALES' TOUR.
    41 8 Reuters Service. London, Jan. 7. The Prince of Wales and Prince George will depart on their South American tour on Jan 17. They will join a steamer at Santander and will probably fly from London to Paris
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    831 8 To-day's Tale: Screams came from the drawing-room Mother dashed to the scene. "What's the matter?" she asked father "It's only little Tommy." was the reply wants a sailing boat." "And what have you given him?" "Two little smacks." Parsival K. W. Parkinson, the son of a re
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    31 8 BOYS' CORNER, on pages 2 and 3. NOTES FROM INDIA, on page 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. CORRESPONDENCE, on page 11. TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE, on page If.
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      211 8 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Radic-Saigcn (49 metres). 6.30 to 7.30 p.m.. news in French and Annamite programme; 9 to 10 p.m. concert by the orchestra, including cello and saxophone solos. Manila '48.8 metres), from 5.30 p.m Radio Society of Java. P.M.I. (50.2 metres, from 6.40 p.m. to 8.40 Scuiabaya. 3 A.N. (50
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    Chinese Support For Tin Restriction. NINETY PER CENT. IN FAVOUR.
    1062 9 PERAK MINERS AND TIN CONTROL. MALAYA HOLDS KEY POSITION. SENIOR WARDEN OF MINES HECKLED. r 0 m Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 7. p mineis are agog over to-day's public n the Town Hall here, to wh ch the TV.
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    SELANGOR CHINESE MINERS IN FAVOUR.
    70 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 8. A "meeting of the leading Chinese miners in Selangor last evening, presided over by Mr. Lai Tet Loke, J.P., unanimously voted in favour cf adherence to the proposed tin quota scheme. Those present included the Hon. Mr.
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    MURDER OF GIRL MOTORIST.
    221 9 STUNNED AND CAR SET ON FIRE. ASSAILANT OBSESSED BY NORTHAMPTON CRIME? (By arrangement with the "SS.P."j London, Jan. 7. Another terrible murder, similar in several respects to the Northampton blazing car crime has shocked the country. Evelyn Poster, a pretty 28-years-old girl, who acted as a
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    COAL DISPUTE.
    150 9 HOPES OF SPEEDY SETTLEMENT. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 7. Following a conversation which miners held yesterday, first with the Union then with the owners, a conference between representatives of the South Wales owners and their workers began to-day. Mr. W. Graham (President of the Board of Trade)
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    TELEGRAPHS FOR ARABIA.
    149 9 CONTRACT WITH MARCONI CO. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 7. The King of Hedjaz and Nejd has contracted with the Marconi Company for a system 0 f telegraphic communication for Arabia. Fifteen wireless stations will link every important centre in the joint Kingdom, and four Marconi sets,
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    FROST AND FOG AT HOME.
    71 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 7. The frost which was experienced in most parts of Great Britain was particularly severe yesterday, and was continued to-day. although conditions are somewhat improved. The fog. which in places caused disorganisation of traffic yesterday, is much less to-day, and
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    ATLANTIC FLIGHT DISASTERS.
    281 9 FIVE MEN KILLED AT THE START. FOUR BURNT TO DEATH IN BLAZING 'PLANE. Reuter's Service. Port Natal. Jan. 7. The machine-like precision with which General Balbo's seaplane squadron swooped down after a 1.700-miles trans-Atlantic flight, aroused tremendous enthusiasm lo ally. The airmen, who were very t'red, were
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    "LUCIA" INQUIRY.
    147 9 ORDER TO REMAIN AT HOME CANCELLED. Reuter's Service. London. Jan. 7. Following the hearing of the evidence of the court of inquiry into the "Lucia" incident, orders are reported to have been given last night cancelling the instructions of the "Lucia" to leave her moorings to-day in readiness
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    PLOT TO DESTROY SUGAR CANE.
    86 9 SOLDIERS ORDERED TO SHOOT OFFENDERS. Renter's Service. Havana. Jan. 7. The Government has discovered a plot to destroy sugar cane fields in Cuba by a campaign of arson to start on Jan. 15. The military have been ordered to keep a very vigilant watch on
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    "TRADE WIND" RESTARTS.
    78 9 CARRYING LARGE CARGO OF FOOD. Reuter's Service. Hampton Road. Jan. 7. With 200 lb. of tinned food as cargo, the "Trade Wind" has resumed her flight. She calls at Bermuda to refuel. Bermuda, Jan. 7. The "Trade Wind" has arrived for refuelling and proposes to start for
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    SLAVERY IN LIBERIA.
    73 9 ULTIMATUM BY THE UNITED STATES. Reuter's Service. Washington. Jan. 7. Following the recent revelations at Geneva, alleging that nearly all the high official* in Liberia are implicated in slavery, Mr. Stimson has sent a letter to the Governor of Liberia demanding the end of the slave traffic
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    INDIA AND PUBLIC DEBT.
    723 9 FINANCES OF THE NEW GOVT. SIR B. MITRA STATES HIS VIEWS. BOMBAY IMPRESSED BY LORD READING'S SPEECH. Reuter's Service. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Jan. 7. It v. antic pated that the Federal S'ructure Sub-Commit tee of the Indian Round-Table Conference will complete i:s work early tomorrow
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    AMY POSTPONES HER FLIGHT.
    58 9 Reuter's Service. Warsaw. Jan. 7. After consultations to-day, Miss Amy Johnson decided to postpone her flight to Moscow, en route to Peking, until later in the year, owing to bad weather. She is leaving for Moscow by train on Friday to interview the Soviet aviation authorities
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    RANGOON REVOLT CRUSHED.
    42 9 Reuter's Service. Rangoon, Jan. 7. Apart from the activity of malcontents in a few villages, the rebel outbreak has been virtually crushed,. An official communique states thai the rounding up of rebels in the Tharrawaddy district is proceeding satisfactorily.
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    Sports & Pastimes. RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    824 10 Sports Pastimes. RUGBY FOOTBALL. MALAYA CUP FINAL. SATURDAY'S CLASSIC AT KUALA LUMPUR. PAST FEATS RECALLED. After an interval of two years, when United Services replaced Singapore as Southern Division finalists, Singapore meet their o'd rugger rivals, Perak, in the final of the Malaya Gup competition at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.
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    Ireland v. The Rest.
    44 10 Follote-mg the custom of pa<st years. St. Patrick's Society is arranging a match between Ireland and the Rest to be played on Jan. 19. Any Irish players eligible to play are requested to send in their names to Mr. Gilmour.
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    A Former S.C.C. Captain.
    84 10 Home papers, referring to the second Rugby International trial, remark that the inclusion of M. S. Bonaventura. the Blackheath and former Singapore player, added weight and thrust to tha Probables' forwards. Tucker. Bateson and Bonaventura made a solid and efficient front row, the Blackheath man coming
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    SPECIAL COMMENT ON TEST TRIAL.
    854 10 Selectors' Difficult Task. HOCKEY. The first hockey trial in connection with the annual F.M.S.-Colony match, which is to be played at Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 31, took place yesterday on the S.R.C. ground between teams representing the Probables, who played in Colours, and the Possibles,
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    Singapore v. Selangor.
    69 10 The team to represent Singapore v. Selangor on Jan. 17, at Kuala Lumpur will be selected from the following: S. L. Oehlers (S.R.C.), A. G. Armstrong (S.R.C). Capt. Miers (R.A.) Price (Welch), H. Ochkrs (S.R.C.), P. S. Dew (S.C.C), A. C. Perdriau (S.C.C). D. R. A. Hoblyn
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    Another Colony Trial.
    92 10 A further Colony trial will be played on Monday next at the Thompson Road ground between teams as follows: Colours: S. L. Oehlers; A. G. Armstrong, Capt. Miers; Price, H. Oehlers, P. S. Dew; A. C. Perdriau. D. R. A. Hoblyn. Swaine, R. C. Oehlers. G. B.
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    THE HASTINGS CONGRESS.
    47 10 Dutch Master Wins Premier Event. CHESS. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 7. The premier tournament at the Hastings Chess Congress was won by the Dutch master, Dr. Euwe. with seven points. Capablanca had six and a half points and the Indian, Sultan Khan, six points
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    Penang Races.
    63 10 THE TURF. Scratchings for the first day of the Penang T. C.'s New Year meeting at Penang to-day: Race I.—Polycreta. Race 2. —Florrie's Pet, Speardale. Race 3.—Clargo, Fairway, Double Call. Race 5. —Maisons Lafltte. Race 7.—Award. Race B.—Starbeck, Bloomfield, Bridgemond. All engagement—Clargo. SCRATCHINGS—SECOND DAY. Race 3.—Diamond Dust. Race
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    Singapore Singles Championship.
    134 10 PING-PONG. Results and ties in the Singapore tournament now in progress at the S.C.R.C.: Leung Hock Kee beat Lim Bong Soo 3 —0, Soh Choo Lock beat Tan Boon Poh 3 —0, Ong Mah Hock beat Chan Yip Chong 3 —0, Chow Wai Sum oeat Chen Su
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    Perak Association Appreciated.
    104 10 CRICKET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 8. At the annual meeting of the Perak Cricket Association held yesterday the president. Dr. Samuels, referred to the full season of matches they had enjoyed, thanks to the energetic efforts of the secretary, Mr. Gooding. He had no doubt
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    Association Football.
    355 10 DATES PLAYERS. The following will represent the Post Office Club against Ho Hong Sports Club to-day on the S.CJ.A. ground: Fook Chin, Swee Chiang. Meng Chan, Rashid, Salim, Alburquerque, Khai Meng, Mat Noor, Ali, Hong Wing, Madon. Reserves: Gazali, Ban Teck. The following will represent the Jervois AJ».
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    27 10 The annual general meeting of the Jervo untitled Athletic Party will be held at the residene of Mr. Ang Khoon Hock, No. 757 Havelock Road, on Sunday.
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    A TRENGGANU MATCH.
    282 10 Chinese Beat The Rest. ASSN. FOOTBALL. On Friday last at Kuala Trengganu a large crowd of spectators at the Police ground witnessed the match between the Chinese and the Rest which the former won 4 —t, The Chinese scored 3 goals before half time. Mr. P. McNee,
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    Championship Mystery.
    46 10 WEIGHT-LIFTING. "Bua Kras" writes: "With reference to a •Barbellman's' query, I too am greatly surprised that the results of the Singapore Championships have not been made known through the medium of the Press. Will the secretary responsible for the organisation of the championships explain?"
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    110 10 The hon. gen. secy, of the H. and S.L.U. writes: With reference to "Barbellman's" comments in your paper ol yesterday, I have pleasure in not only assuring him but also ail those interested in the Iron Game that the Singapore championships were carried out without a hitch and many ci
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    26 10 Lgr. Tan Kam Fook and a few other lifters will officially attempt to establish some Singapore records on Saturday at the H and S. i. Union.
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    R.C.G.C. Event.
    51 10 GOLF. The Committee Cup competition of the Race Course Golf Club was played over the Christmas Holidays. Each competitor played four matches against opponents who were drawn for. The Cup was won by Lee Keng Tye with a score of 4 points and a winning margin of 13
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    38 10 The Chinese Association ping-pong championship final between Lai Kwong Chun and Chua Cheng Lim and the billiards championship final between Lim Cheng Ban and Lim Thian Hock will be played at 8 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.
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    SHANGHAI ESTATE.
    169 10 DAUGHTER ASKS SHARE IN RICH FORTUNE. THE LATE MR. SHEN. Mrs. Wong Shen Yung, claiming a share for share equality in the estate of her grandfather, the late Mr. Shen Kung-pao, has brought suit against her 19-years-old brother, Shen Yu-yen, and her uncle, Shen Ts-chen, the boy's guardian,
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    183 10 At the annual general meeting of the United Chinese Musical Association, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: Patrons. Messrs. Aw Boon Haw. Low Kee Puan. John Laycock. Ong Kah Lock. T. B. Cocker and Soh Beng Lim: Hon. Vice-Pre-sidents, Messrs. Chua Suah Chwee and Ong Peng Hock;
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    FINDING WORK OR RELIEF.
    280 10 EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE. Up to tne end of December applications had been received by the various Committees as under: Singapore 22, Penang 15, Malacca 1, Kedah 1, Negri Sembilan 15, Perak 36, Central Committee 70; total 160. As stated in the report for November, some of
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    ADELPHI HOTEL, LTD.
    199 10 SUPREME COURT APPOINTS RECEIVER. An application was made this morning to Mr. Justice Whitley in the Supreme Court for the apointment of a receiver for the Adelphi Hotel. Ltd. Mr. J. Laycock appeared in support and Mr. J. B. Weiss appeared for the defendant company. Mr. Laycock
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    GIRL BOUGHT FOR LIFE.
    135 10 MUSICAL SHOW OWNER FINED. A Chinese who was described as the proprietor of a travelling musical show was fined $100 by the District Judge yesterday for procuring children for taking them into a public entertainment. The accused pleaded guilty. Mr. C. H. Dakers, of the Chinese
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    MICHAELOVITCH COMMITTED TO THE ASSIZES.
    59 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 8. The prolonged magisterial inquiry ended in the committal of H. Michaelovitch, late manager of Storch Bros.. Ipoh, to trial at the next assizes on charges of misappropriation of proceeds of the sale of perfumery, etc.. valued at about
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    56 10 ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. The Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya, announces the numbers of arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of December, 1930, as follows: Arrivals (figures supplied by travelling Inspectors): 14 adults. Departures (figures supplied by Steamer Agents): 7.671 adults and 1,644 minors. The
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    89 10 The Municipal health statement for the week ended Jan. 3 gives the total number of deaths as 219. The death rate was 22.71 per mille compared with 22.86 in the preceding week and 26.22 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Pneumonia 33, malaria
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    REDS SURROUNDED ON ALL SIDES.
    371 10 GOVERNMENT VICTORY IN KIANGSI. CHINA CABINET MEETING RESOLUTIONS. ["Sin Kuo Mm Press ScrShanghai j Hn 8. The Central Political Commit! 0 f tn National Government hela a m jam ye terday and discussed the quest km 0 f th reorganisation of the finance sy vhkh
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    ANADYR TERRITORY.
    519 10 THE MYSTERY OF THE POPLAR. 'Special to the 'Malaya Tribune") Reports received from Russian sources of exceedingly valuable discoveries made recently by explorers in the Anadyr Territory, that par: of North Eastern Asia stretching from the Stanovoi Mountains to the Bering Sea. have excited the interest of German
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    103 10 Among the passengers proceeding untitled the P. and O. "Ranchi," sailing at 9.30 a m tomorrow for Penang. Colombo. Bomba •m Europe, are Mr. J. D. Morice. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Williams and child, Mr. J. L Sime. Mrs. M. C. May, Mrs. F. Bedford and ehiMMr. and Mrs.
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    91 11 WuT readers are invited to write to us on Ijech of public interest. It must be'undertood at the Mala y a Tribune" does not \jZLarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double flt and on one side of the paper only, names
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    Rotary.
    385 11 the Editor, "Malaya Tribune. member reading in the columns of lljg j preM a discussion about Rotarians etasii 00 Rotarians when they go from one v to another. Those who are interested Rotary will no doubt benefit by Madmg the following, which infer alia was espoui ted by Mr.
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    Lim Road's Rustic Bridges.
    168 11 To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") Sir.—As a resident I feel justified in having a say with regard to the conaition of the two bridges over the stagnant swamps that lead to Lim Road. Isn't the time ripe for our City Fathers to take the matter in
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    The Solar Calendar.
    631 11 To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—The object of this letter is not to influence Chinese eithtr to adopt the Solar or retain the Lunar Calendar. I leave th?s task to abler pens, but I wish to reveal something 'hat may be of interest to future writers on
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    Rowdy Soldiers.
    80 11 A Chinese correspondent criticises the conduct of certain soldiers at the Anson Road show-ground and in the vicinity of the New World on Christmas Eve. We think it advisable not to publish his letter, though we agree that stricter mearures should be taken to ensure the orderly behaviour
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    RICHEST MAN'S ESTATE.
    88 11 CLAIMS OF HEIRS OF SULTAN ABDUL REJECTED. Constantinople, Dec. 16. Turko-British erbitro tribunal rejected the claims of the heirs of the late Sultan Abdul Hamid against the British Government for properties valued at 16,000,000 sterling. The Turko-British arbitro tribunal rejected their claims to Abdul's properties in Tripoli
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    LATE MAULANA MOHAMED ALI.
    289 11 MEMORIAL SERVICE AT K. L. Indians of all classes in Kuala Lumpur on Monday mourned the death of Maulana Mohamed Ali, the Moslem delegate to the Rcund-Table Conference, which occurred *n London on Sunday. As soon as the sad news was received, reports the "Malayan Daily
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    2321 12 A CORONATION IN ETHIOPIA. FLYING SHIP'S LONG VOYAGE. An Antarctic Pleasure Trip. Sailing To The South Seas. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Mail Week. In order to attend the coronation of Ras Tafari, King of Kings, the Elect of God, Emperor of Ethiopa, the Duke of
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    STRENGTHENING THE TIES OF PEACE.
    1128 13 LEAGUE AND LATIN AMERICA. SIR ERIC DRUMMOND ON HIS IMPENDING TOUR. (Social to the 'Malaya Tribune The Secretary-General of the League of Nations, Sir Eric Drummond, was good enough to receive the correspondent of the TransOcean Agency of Geneva and to give him some information
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    F.M.S. CHETTIARS MEET.
    389 13 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FORMED. A meeting of the Chettiars of the F M S. was helo at the Chettiars' Hall. BatU Road. Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday, reports the "Malayan Daily Express." Mr. A. M. M. Vellayappa Chettiar presided. One hundred and twenty fcur representatives of the Chettiars
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    COUNCIL REFORM.
    319 13 "OVERT ANTAGONISM TO THE PRESENT CONSTITUTION.'' Discussing the recent debate in Singapore on the subject of Council Reform, a contributor to the "Malacca Guardian" says: Overt antagonism to the present constitution has just begun, it has been lying latent since 1921, but there has been a seething mass
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    576 14 FRASER'S REPORT. Messrs. Fraser and Co., in their weekly report, dated Jan. fi, state: Meetings continue to be held in- the F.M.S. to discuss the desirability or otherwise of supporting the latest tin restriction proposals, and so far it would appear that the majority of
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    128 14 DECEMBER RETURNS. Rubber crop returns lor December, 1930, reported to us, are: Alor Gajah 23,800 lb. Australasia 33,300 lb. Ayer Kuning (F.MJ3.) 110,000 lb. Ayer Panas 80,000 lb. Badek (Staffield) 46,000 lb. Brad wall (F.M.S.) 63,700 lb. Buklt Kubu 22,500 lb. Ruloh Kasap 60,500 lb. Chersonese (F.M.S.) 102,800
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    BENZINE PRICES.
    85 14 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S.), LTD. Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump and/or ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 74 cents. Yellow Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gall, tin $3.10 Shell Aviation Spirit ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 90 cents. STANDARD OIL CO., OF
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    MALAYAN TIN STATISTICS.
    117 14 The following statement of domestic production of tin and tin-in-ore at 72 per cent., during the month of December. 1930, is sent to us by the Ag. Registrar General of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S.: Tons. Tons. F.M.S. 5.019 Unfederated M S. Johore 41 Kedah 18 Perils 16
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    33 14 DECEMBER RETURNS- Tin outputs for December, 1930, reported to us, are: Katau 817 pikuls. Kinta Tin 1,300 pikuls. Lukut 310 pikuls. Renong 1,107 pikuls. Renong Consolidated 769 pikuls. Semenyih 110 pikuls.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    463 14 SINGAPORE, JAN. 2. Mt A I Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 4f Pork, lean kati 58 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 50 Mutton Indian lb. 65 Mutton Australian lb. 65 Fowl kati 55 Hens (Locally reared) kati 60 Ducks each 80
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