Malaya Tribune, 9 January 1931
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Title Section28 1931-01-09 1 The Malaya Tribune XVIII.- No. T SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1931 FIVJE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday, Jan. 9, 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1931.28 words
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Advertisement130 1931-01-09 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. annot better THE BEST, VTHES, SHAPING AND DRILLING MACHINES, Etc. J CATALOGUES AND PRICES FROM jS* unporter.: JHE EAST ASIATIC CO., LID., «NGAPORE. I ft (incorporated tn Denmark.) rC I 50/ PUZZLE I BUT THE LATEST PRICE OF THE AUSTIN 16 H.P. SALOON J I Reduction o/130 words
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Advertisement411 1931-01-09 1 'FLORODOR" A Washing Suitings. TO/ A*/ For Tropical Wear. At HIGH STREET, Singapore. I No RATNER Thief-Resist- J No RATNER Fire-Resist- lilO .^^^^^B II ing Safe has EVKR had its I 9 I S |h| 1 1 contents destroyed by Fire. I \M HH RATNER SAFES tt=ai>JL f REALLY ARE411 words
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Article1458 1931-01-09 2 Is Revolution In Dress Coming? Consequences Of The Trade Depression. (Special to the Malaya Tribune.") A quaint symptom of prevailing unrest and of the disposition to change all things, whether good or ill, is shown in the persistent campaign being carried on by a section of the National1,458 words
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Article531 1931-01-09 2 CIRCUS APPARATUS FOR JAPAN. 'Special to the 'Malaya Tribune.") For the first time after the war a big German gun has been sent abroad. Pacifists, need not, however, take undue alarm at this sensational disclosure! This engine is not destined to spread death and destruction. Instead of531 words
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Advertisement212 1931-01-09 2 I Powerful dependable eeonomieal j RELOAD your flashlight I |ij with Eveready Unit Cells. They increase is I |i| the brilliance of the light—never fail jjj you in an emergency outlast any jjj flashlight battery ever made. Hi Obtainable at all first class dealers. j j j Beware of imitations.212 words
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Advertisement284 1931-01-09 2 A New Kind Of Animal. Now who remembers the name of the animal we were talking about, yesterday," asked the teacher. "Please, sir, the Warmer!" "The Warmer! What nonsense. There's no such animal." Another littl? hand shot up. "Please, sir, he means the otter." The first little bjy was'nt so284 words
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Advertisement674 1931-01-09 2 CUBE YOUR COUGHS jjj ff^ 00 II There could 110 greater friend X FAMEL 1 S II HoHle than ne With Gua «ntees. f jjj CVDlin miXture which P rotects the househcv; •(i ft O/nUM II evil after-effects of fever and stat* ffl and colds nas hee* l awarded rwe]674 words
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Article777 1931-01-09 3 HOW THE MODERN BICYCLE OWES ITS DEVELOPMENT TO AN EASTERN MERCHANT. The East is the land of romance, but not many people know that it was to an Eastern Merchant that we owe the greatest development of the modern British bicycle. The late Sir Frank Bowden777 words
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Article184 1931-01-09 3 KINK DEVELOPED FROM SHELL-SHOCK. The story of a rector's son who had developed an obsession for the acquisition of rubber was told at Manchester when Parsival K. W. Parkinson, aged twenty-one, was charged with intent to commit a felony. It was stated that Parkinson was found in the184 words
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Article114 1931-01-09 3 NEW TYPE BALLOON TO MAKE TRIALS. Boili i. Dec. 20. It is announced that the ascent into the stratosphere in a specially designed ballocn equipped v.iih -i gljbular alumirium car wi'l now be definitely undertaken in the course of next week. This was stated by Dr. Kipfc114 words
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Advertisement254 1931-01-09 3 I This— I jj ST4.VDS FOR QIMLITY. S That the "Lion" chop stands for M S quality is no unfounded statement, [jj It signifies our endeavour to main- 1 X tain the highest possible standard in ffi aerated waters. jj The best quality fruits are handled H in the best254 words
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Advertisement288 1931-01-09 4 There are none Insist on the brands Be sure to ask for Obtainable from all "just as good." advertised here. them and to get them. Prst class stores. 5 An advertisement by fl Jj DIETHELM CO., LTD. U 0 I For Your Comfort, Your 1 Health and Your Pleasure in288 words
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Article1515 1931-01-09 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER COt, EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, Jan. 9, 10 a.m. Jf 8 1 Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. value Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £1. 1.0 £1. 3.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 30 0.11.9 0.12.9 1.0.0 Bangrin Tin Dec. 311,515 words
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Advertisement529 1931-01-09 5 The Eagle Transport Company, T be Arcade, Singapore. 'Phone 4U7. ctUP pl\G AND DELIVERING AGENCIES, Steam Launch, Lighter and Lorry Labour and General Supp Contractors. CHEAP AND QUICK TRANSPORT. DELIVER! GUARANTEED. FOB PARTICULARS, PLEASE WRITE. Ulr Q. C. YONG rm his customers that the begs T< IMPERIAL RECORDS ins titles529 words
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Advertisement67 1931-01-09 5 j New H.M.Y. Records j J First January Issue INCLUDING S i JEANETTE MCDONALD'S Second Record <j "ALWAYS IN ALL WAYS" —From "MONTE CARLO" J All Tunes From Bebe Daniel's Picture I "DIXIANA" I 1 "One Mad KlSS"_Vocal Record I 3 AND A HOST OF OTHER HITS. g 0 H67 words
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Advertisement132 1931-01-09 5 LEPROSY Diabetes, V.D., Consumption, Plies, 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. M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If132 words
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Advertisement294 1931-01-09 6 Amusements» 1^ SMM W MM^UW, WW, WdidUMSdW 8 ai6nog)€>o oooooeoeoflceoeoeooo £g n icMo& X a-.--, Bi Mm VS 19| f I I* 1 j 3C I I* f! ids 1• I I' l 5 I I «.151 NIGHTLY! \9.IS I 5 "The Best antidote to the slump yet offered in294 words
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Advertisement244 1931-01-09 6 *****5Z5Z*****25Z525Z*****5Z*****Z5Z5E*****^ l jjj 6.15 To-night 9.15 I You'll Shriek You'll Roar! I I WHEN I WILLIAM HAINES S tangles love and business in H w The Girl j Said No" f Here's the funniest Courtship of the talking Screen I You'll laugh Yourself pink at it! g I PLUS. l244 words
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Advertisement185 1931-01-09 6 Lp HHlffFfrlW kHUBI ItfH J 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 1 DENNIS KING jjj Jeannette Macdonald I Paramount j Glorious Musical J{omar > j I "The Vagabond King I The Supreme Achievement Of 1 The Audible Screen. I I Entirely In Vivid Technicolour. P TIYOLI I SPECIAL WEEK-END MATINEES: jj To-day, To-morrow185 words
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217 1931-01-09 7 17. S. SILVER LOAN FOR CHINA? OUNTRY WILL DEVELOP ENORMOUSLY. Reuter's Service. ".Vaoiiiiiboon, Jan. 8. is anuerstood that the Senate subnr.ttee winch s investigating the causes of decline in China-American trade will m r.d President Houver to enter into itional negotiations for aReuter's Service. - 217 words
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Article36 1931-01-09 7 BARLOWS REPORT. Sieasn Barlow and Co.. in their weekly report dated Jan. 8. state: Thi market has been steady and prices show s m slight improvement. Closing quotations follows: Sundried $5.70; Mixed $5.40.36 words
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Article298 1931-01-09 7 By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) British Official Wireless. SINGAPORE, JAN. 9. Stllin?.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3%d., London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 27/32d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32d., London 30 days' sight 2s 3%d., London demand 2s. 3 23' 32d.. London T.T. 2s.British Official Wireless. - 298 words
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Article35 1931-01-09 7 LAST OF "BIG FIVE" TO DECLARE A DIVIDEND. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. '°£i' ..S DV Cl 1 Bank 15 *>* dividend CU P to declare a ™r a££ 0Un that 15 ™tatain lngReuter's Service. - 35 words
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Article72 1931-01-09 7 LATEST PROPOSALS ACCEPTEI Reuter's Service. Berlin, Jan 8 toTt n^w m w a o n rM delegateS at 016 ne «otiations lyL Z. WOrld sugar convention agreed to SL S-SST" SUgar iters'proposal that Germany's export quota be half r^vmT SOroOoVr 930 f°' 000 300 000 forReuter's Service. - 72 words
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Article179 1931-01-09 7 TIN DOWN; RUBBER UP. (By arrangement wHh the "S.FJ>."j London. Jan. 8. 5.15 p.m Messrs Le wiS( and to-day's tin prices as follows- y hSI/SW 5 16 (down £112/16) F <™»-d MJ1 5/16 (down £1 14/16). The market is steady Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices179 words
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Article115 1931-01-09 7 JAPAN AND THE TRADE DEPRESSION. "Japanese News" Service. Tokyo, Jan. 7. Mr. Inoue, Finance Minister, reviewing the present econom c situation, at the Cabinet meeting held to-day said that the turning point in the situation was already within sight, and he had no reason to believe"Japanese News" Service. - 115 words
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Article69 1931-01-09 7 SingadWe, Jan. 8. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd.. in their weekly rubber report, state: The market has varied from quiet to dull during the past week, with no change on balance. New York has lost cent (go(H over the period, but London is unchanged also. There appears69 words
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Article155 1931-01-09 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. Jan. 9, noon. The tin share market is decidedly easier to-day, with free sellers of all the dollar counters that had eager buyers earlier this week. Kuchais offer at 85 cents, Sungei Luas $1.10, Kintas at $1.08, Penawats at 51M cents and Malaya155 words
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Article287 1931-01-09 7 Jan. 9, 11 a.m. RUBBER. London.—4 3/16 d., unchanged. New York—BV4 cents (O). unchanged. Shares:—Steady. Allenbys $I—sl.lo, Ayer Moleks 85 —95 cents. Ayer Panas 85—95 cents, Bassetts 60—65 cents, Brogas 55—60 cents, Bukit Jelotongs 27' 2 —32>£ cents, Bukit Katils 32&—37' i cents. Colinsburghs $1.10—51.25, Connemaras287 words
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Article165 1931-01-09 7 SINGAPORE, JAN. 9. Rice. Siam A-l per Koyan $280 Rice. Siam 1 5230 Rice. Siam 2 $204 Rice. Siam I S lB6 Rice, Siam 4 $176 Rice, New 1 M s2OO Rice, New 2 $190 Rice. New 3 $182 Rice, Saigon A-l $180 Rice. Saigon l $175 Rice. Saigon165 words
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Article110 1931-01-09 7 ships alongside the Wharves. "4fF Singapore. Jan. 9. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Plancius 22; Havre Maru 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Hai Hing 18; Anhalt 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Benalder 30; Katong 39. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Burma Maru 46. West Wharf (Entrance110 words
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Article299 1931-01-09 7 ABNORMALLY HEAVY LIST OF OF CASES. rhe Ist of cases for the first sitting of the bankruptcy Court for the year has always been extraordinarily heavy, and. as such, when Mr. Justice Whitley presided at the Bankruptcy court this morning it was not surprising that the list comprised299 words
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Article411 1931-01-09 7 THE AGA KHAN PREFERS BILLIARDS. "Do you play Bridge? If so. why? If not. why not?" This questionnaire was sent out by the "Sunday Express" to a number of representative men and women. Some of the confessions of the brainy people are. indeed, provocative. Lady Oxford is411 words
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Article87 1931-01-09 7 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.,87 words
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Article175 1931-01-09 7 Frederick the Great, the famous German Emperor who was very fond of reviewing his troops always asked the same three questions when he happened to stop and question a man They were: How old are you? How long have you been in the Army? and Have you fought against the175 words
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60 1931-01-09 7 12 O'CLOCK NOON, JAN. 9. Buyers Seller* R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 13 13 i t Standard R.S.S on Tender, January 1314 131,, February 13 <~ March 13% !4 January/March 13i 2 13:1, April/June mi 2 Tone of Market:—Steady—quiet. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 460 words
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Article109 1931-01-09 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 8. At the annual meeting of Nalla Rubber Estates (Ipoh) Mr. J. C. Osborne (presiding) said he took pride in the fact that the estimated cost of production for the future was ten cents per pound. Last year's output109 words
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Article336 1931-01-09 7 The Master Attendant has requested that all flags be half-masted to-morrow in respect for the late Princess Royal. The "Seistan" is due on Sunday frcm Hong Kong, which port she left on the 7th inst. with passengers The N.Y.K. "Muroran Mam.' from Hon", Kong, is due on Tuesday336 words
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Article147 1931-01-09 7 The new automatic telephone system recently inaugurated at the Vat can City is claimed to be the most efficient in the world. It has the highest ratio of telephones to inhabitants, as there are 800 Instruments for the 500 residents. There are 30 lines connecting with the Rome system, and147 words
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Advertisement79 1931-01-09 7 "PAVILION 91 ill II A llllllllllllllllllllllliigiiii,, j l MA TIMERS: SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT .3.15. I 111 I I SORTING FRIDAY FOR THREE DAYS Bessie Love-Anita Page-Charles King THEIR GREATEST SUCCESS "Broadway Melody" tijtit fail to take seeing the finest talkie of Broadway.. 0f Next Week: IT S A GREAT79 words
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Advertisement133 1931-01-09 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. KARIMOEN KETCHLL KONCESSIONS, LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation.) NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 223 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies) that a general meeting of the above-named Company will be held at 18, Battery Road, Singapoic. on Thursday. February 12, 1931. at 12 noon for the following133 words
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Advertisement698 1931-01-09 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE, NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are. now Invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenOra may be obtained In the Tender Room Municipal Offices Tender. Date of CUalnc Supply of 6.500 tons of Gas Coal, delivery end of698 words
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Article819 1931-01-09 8 The world is heading recklessly for disaster. Will it pause while there is yet time, and consider, or will it madly plunge into a welter of strife? In short, is it crash or compromise? This present year of 1931 is exceedingly critical. No, dispassionate observer of events819 words
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Article234 1931-01-09 8 Mr. E. H. Wilson. of Seremban. Is expected hack fiom Shanghai on the 14th in«t M» C Ba«?ll. Headmaster. Malay College. lc,iala Kangsnr U! shortly proceedina Home on leave. Mi E B Evans, repres«mtative of Eraser and Neave. Ltd., Seremban tuv!> been transferred to Ipoh. Mr. Williams, ol the British234 words
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Article190 1931-01-09 8 RUSH TO SEE WORLD'S LATEST CLOWNS. Packed houses have roared themselves hoarse at the Capitol over the antics of Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in "Half Shot At Sunrise." the story of two Doughboys who take French leave in Paris and have a high old190 words
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Article178 1931-01-09 8 DEATH OF MR. ARSHAK SARKIES. As we go to press we learn of the death today of Mr. Arshak Sarkies, the well-known member of the family connected with Rafflea. and Sea View Hotels, Singapore, and the E. L O. Hotel. Penang. It is understood that Mr. Sarkies.178 words
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Article112 1931-01-09 8 ENROLMENT BEGINS THIS MONTH. In accordance with the Volunteer Force (Amexidment) Ordinance, Section 3, dated Nov. 7. 1930. which states that "Every male person who tnot being a British subject or a British protected subject) is of pure European descent shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance,112 words
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Article290 1931-01-09 8 The Federnted Malay States Trade and Customs Department has been re-organised. There i> now a Deputy Commissioner hi eharae of all Customs Chandn and Excise work in ea.h State «Selangor and Palu»n« are combined». Di. W B Haines. Head of the Soils Dlvi«ion of the Rubber Res» arch Irudllule of290 words
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Article736 1931-01-09 8 (BY "LOOKER-OS A surprising number of people have ;r M business engagements in Kuala L. morrow. It is. of course, merely a It is the day of the Malaya Cup rugj. r in the Federal Capital. Perak ruggerites are preparing a m demonstration for the return of736 words
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Article33 1931-01-09 8 From Fiance by "Porthos." due Sine? at 11 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by "Mexico Mai due Singapore on Sunday. From China and Japan by "Suisang Singapore daylight on Monday.33 words
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Article44 1931-01-09 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. London: —4 3/16d. New York: —8*4 cents (O). Singapore:—13-13W cents. TIN. London:—Spot £120 0s. Od. (up 20s. Od 3 months, buyers £121 10s. Od. (up 20 Od.), sellers £121 12s. 6d. (up 20s. Od Singapore:—$61.00. (175 tons sold.)44 words
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Advertisement416 1931-01-09 8 ?q25£5Z********************525d*************************2525 I SPECIAL QUALITY Cotton Lisle Singlets. j J G] I* gf f§ I jPI Every Garment is Stamped with Our (J S I ill Name as Illustration and is extra jj S j t Good Value. The Singlets arc well Q X made and finished, the neckbands are gj416 words
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Advertisement70 1931-01-09 8 I NEW YEAR jjj I PRESENTS I j c! in S 1 IJewellery and! I" Silverware. 1 PERFECT EXAMPLES OF THE MODERN JEWELLER'S ART. 1 30 YEARS' EXPERIENCE. U.S. De Silvai Bros., I 61, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. jj] 'Phone 4540. nj I TO LET. I X Bungalow 9, Wilkie Ter-70 words
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Miscellaneous110 1931-01-09 8 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Radio-Saigon (49 metres). 6.30 to 7.30 p.m., news in French and An narrate programme: 9 to 10 p.m. concert by the orchestra, including violin solos. Manila (48.8 metres), from 5.30 p.m. Radio Society of Java, P.M.I. (50.2 metre;) from 6.40 p.m. to 8.40. Si.uiahaya. 3 A.N. (50 metres).110 words
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1123 1931-01-09 9 INDIA TALK NEARING THE END. REAL OBJECT ALREADY ATTAINED. REPORTS TO BE CONSIDERED SHORTLY. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, Jan. 8. The Defence Sub-Committes of the Conit k ice. under the chairmanship of Mr. J. H. Thomas, is approach'ng itsBritish Official Wireless.; Reuter's Service. - 1,123 words
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Article297 1931-01-09 9 CABARET PERFORMANCES WITHOUT PERMITS. MAGISTRATE'S SEVERE COMMENTS. Severe comments were passed by the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. W. H. WbdUoa) this morning when the manager of the Adelphi Hotel, Mr Moreau, was charged with canym*. on cabaret performances on Dec. 3, 4 and 6 without permits from the297 words
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Article110 1931-01-09 9 1,000.000,000 CERTIFICATES SOLD. PRINCE'S SPEECH AT DINNER OF CELEBRATION. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 8. The Prince of Wales, at a dinner to celebrate the sale of 1.000,000.000 National Savings Certificates, described the success of that great thrift organisation as "one of the happy features of our socialBritish Official Wireless. - 110 words
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102 1931-01-09 9 SPECIAL GOVT. MEASURES UNAVAILING. Reuter's Service. Havana, Jan. 8. Despite rigorous Government measures, serious fires have occurred in the sugar plantations at Pinas del Rio and various parts of Matanzas Province, destroying 287,000 arrobas of sugar cane. [In anticipation of attempts to damage the sugarReuter's Service. - 102 words
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Article49 1931-01-09 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 8. Though bright sunshine was experienced on most of the north-west coast, fog and frost continue in most other parts of the country. London traffic services are normal to-day, although there is a pall of fog over the capital.British Official Wireless. - 49 words
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Article563 1931-01-09 9 HELP OF OTHER POWERS NEEDED. ELABORATE ARRANGEMENTS FOR CONTROL. Reuter's Service. Nanking, Jan. 8. The Foreign Ministry is manifesting considerable interest in the opium suppression conference at Geneva. A statement says that China, during the past two years, has been exerting great efforts to suppress theReuter's Service. - 563 words
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Article119 1931-01-09 9 POPE ATTACKS BIRTH CONTROL. Reuter's Service. Rome, Jan. 8. A Papal encyclical letter of 16.000 words has been issued, reminding the world of the sanctity of marriage, which it describes as "a divine institution which is often derided and despised by men not only in the theatre,Reuter's Service. - 119 words
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Article61 1931-01-09 9 CHARGED WITH SMUGGLING DRUGS. Reuter's Service. Hollywood, Jan. 8. Alma Rubens has furnished a $5,000 ball in connection with a charge of participating ln smuggling narcotics from Mexico. [Alma Rubens, the famous film star, was arrested after drugs had been found in the lining of herReuter's Service. - 61 words
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Article33 1931-01-09 9 BERLIN LETTER, on page 2. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. RADIO IN MALAYA, on page 1«. CORRESPONDENCE, on page 11. MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on page 12 SWISS LETTER, en page 14.33 words
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Article89 1931-01-09 9 SECOND FAILURE IN RUBBER. LEADING DEALER IN AMERICA. BIG LOSSES AND NO ASSETS. Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 9. Francis Henderson, ex-President of the New York Rubber Exchange (who in 1918 purchased the International Rubber Trading Company. Singapore) has lodged a voluntary petition in bankruptcy, giving liabiliti3sReuter's Service. - 89 words
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Article40 1931-01-09 9 PRELIMINARY TO WRITING REPORT ON RlOl. London, Dec. 23. Sir John Simon left for Switzerland to-day. On his return to London early in January he will complete the preparation of the report of the RlOl inquiry.40 words
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Article126 1931-01-09 9 CHINESE WHO TRIED TO HANG HIMSELF. The snapping of a wire saved a Chinese from hanging yesterday. Whilst on duty in Crawford Street, two Police constables were attracted by a noise in a vacant house. Thinking that burglars were at work they promptly entered the house, but something126 words
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Article74 1931-01-09 9 INDIAxX BROKER DUPED. In addlticn to utterers of forged currency notes and coins there seems to be in Penang a class of men who forge coupons found in tins cf cigarettes. Coupon-bi okers buy coupons a' cheap rates from small collectors and ge' valuable prizes which they74 words
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68 1931-01-09 9 Reuter's Service. Rome, Jan. 8. It is reported from Port Natal that Capt. Donuatelli, whose aeroplane came down with engine trouble, has resumed the fl.'ght and has rejoined General Balbo's squadron here. I General Balbo's squadron of seaplanes on Wednesday completed a trans-Atlantic flight fromReuter's Service. - 68 words
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Article57 1931-01-09 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 8. The decision ol the executive of the South Wales Miners' Federation to-day to accept a reference on certain points to an independent chairman brings the dispute a state nearer the settlement which is expected to be reached at a jointBritish Official Wireless. - 57 words
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Article32 1931-01-09 9 Reuter's Service. Cambridge (Massachusetts), Jan. 8. The death is announced of the Harvard History Professor, Mr. Edward Charming. He had practically completed a monumental history of the United States.Reuter's Service. - 32 words
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Article20 1931-01-09 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 8. The Atlantic Fleet left Plymouth to-day for the spring cruise.British Official Wireless. - 20 words
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Advertisement294 1931-01-09 9 Accurate tools make sure the edifice: cj or a temporary dwelling tent will Rut hen one chooses a 5j $IKS residence to. Lite one demands a structure that will last, that will g SMI!!? th Jand the elemems. A structure wlu.se cleprndabilitv is mat- X thed by its beauty. A294 words
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320 1931-01-09 10 Sports Pastimes. THE MALAYA CUP FINAL. Perak Enthusiastic. RUGBY FOOTBALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 9. About 200 rugger enthusiasts have booked seats for the rugby final at Kuala Lumpur to-morrow. Twelve dozen rosettes were sold to Ipoh Club members alone. The special train is being well supported and320 words
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Article98 1931-01-09 10 ASSN. FOOTBALL. Before a large crowd at Johore Bahru, Ayer Moiek beat the Postals in a one-sided game in the first half of the South Johors L ague on Wednesday by 6—2. Majid found the net three times for Ayer Molek, the other three cming from Johnson,98 words
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Article41 1931-01-09 10 A very fast and interesting game was witnessed by a large crowd on the S.C.FJL ground yesterday when the Postal Club defeated the Ho Hong Sports Club by 2—0. Both goals were scored by Teo Ban Teck.41 words
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Article365 1931-01-09 10 DATES PLAYERS. The following will play for Raffles Institution against the Khota Rajah Club to-morrow on the School ground: A. H. Pox; D. D'Cotta, S. Rajah, C. Goldman, R. Goldman; Quek Kirn Guan, P. R. Lewis; S. C. Ross, J. leCain, H. Valberg, J. Hagedorn, Mashood, J. Sllberman,365 words
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Article557 1931-01-09 10 H.S.L.U. Actions Criticised. WEIGHT-LIFTING. "Bua Kuas" writes: "What a complete surprise was In store for me and other lifters in the absurd reply given by the secretary of the H. and S. L. Union! Owing to the important nature of the events, and in the interests of557 words
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Article50 1931-01-09 10 Match At Kuala Lumpur On Jan. 18. HOCKEY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 9. Following repeated efforts to bring off a match between Singapore and Perak it is now learned that Singapore have agreed to meet at Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 18 after the Selangor match.50 words
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Article38 1931-01-09 10 LAWN TENNIS. Calcutta, Dec. 29. In the all-India singles final Austin beat Andrews 6—2, 7—5, 6—1. In the mixed doubles final Brooks Edwards and Miss Jenny Sandison beat Douglas Hodges and Mrs. Stork 6—1, 6—S.38 words
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Article200 1931-01-09 10 High up in the Adirondack Mountains the oldest mountain ranges on the North American continent, the picturesque village of Lake Placid is to-day busily preparing for the Olymnic Winter Games, to be held there in February, 1932. The international contests, which will draw sportsmen from all200 words
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Article458 1931-01-09 10 A Winner Disqualified. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 8. The weather was fine for the first day of the Penang Turf Club's New Year Meeting to-day, and the attendance was good considering the fact that firms did not shut down. The going was slightly soft.458 words
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Article90 1931-01-09 10 PING-PONG. Who's team beat Chow's team at the former's premises on Sunday. Results (Woii v first* Poh Chee Tiang beat Lah Yew Tong, 6—4, 6 —l, Sum Lai Woh Lost to Chan Peng Pun 4 —6, 6—l, 3—6, Lee Hock Puay beat Ho Ah Hong90 words
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Article66 1931-01-09 10 Mr. S. N. King, acting D.P.P.. to act as Legal Adviser in addition to his own duties; Mr. L. Rayman to act as Financial Commissioner and Auditor? General, Inche Ahmed bin Mohamed Shah to be Second Office Assistant, State Secretary's Office, Inche Bach ok bin Ibrahim to act66 words
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Article143 1931-01-09 10 Among the comparatively wealthy men in London must be included the hotel porter. The Catering Trade Inquiry was told that the porters at some of the great hotel made incomes which could only be described as extremely handsome, running, in many cases, into four figures. "There was a porter of143 words
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Article270 1931-01-09 10 Scores 144 Not Out In Big Match. CRICKET. The tour of the Vizlanagram XI in Ceylon was brought to a close on Dec. 31 with the conclusion of the match between All-Ceylon and the touring side captained by the Maharaj Kumar, and which included Jack Hobbs270 words
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Article171 1931-01-09 10 DRIVEN BY STORM TO COLOMBO. Sunday saw the arrival in Colombo i,-*rbou-of a Japanese motor driven fishing beat with a crew of 24, after having buffetted about for eight whole days by a severe storm. She was on a fishing expedition off Singapore, her home port, when171 words
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Article88 1931-01-09 10 SEQUEL TO KATONG TRAGEDY. Arthur Especkerman was produced before the Second Magistrate this morning and charged with the murder of Mr. Den Dekker. The accused was originally charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt. Especkerman is alleged to have assaulted Mr. Den Dekker. his daughter and their maid servant88 words
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Article233 1931-01-09 10 Horlick's Malted Milk calendar for 1931 presents a scene from Moghul times depicting the Emperor Jahangir and his Empress Nur Jahan, In which that remarkable woman, shooting from an elephant howdah, is shown as killing four tigers. The incident is probably a popular exaggeration. Jahangir himself tells233 words
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Article135 1931-01-09 10 Can a Roman Catholic judge conscientiously pronounce decrees of divorce? This question is causing keen controversy in England. The Catholic position is thus put by "The Urdverse:"—"The Church teaches that sin lies not in divorce but in re-marriage. No doubt if one of the parties in the case were a135 words
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Article1439 1931-01-09 10 NEWS ABOUT EMPIRE STATION. Wireless Committee Meets To-Day. Prospects Of Broadcasting. Another meeting of the Committee of the Wireless Society will be held to-day at 5.30 pan. at the headquarters, which consists of a furnished room in the building Just behind the Sailors' Institute, near the Anson1,439 words
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Article203 1931-01-09 10 WILL MR. SCOTT GO TO "CARCOSA"? Discussing the problem as to who will succeed the Hon. Mr. C. W. H. Cochrane as Chief Secretary. P.M.S., the "Bywayman" writes in the "Malay Mail": He would be a bold man who would prophesy about this. So far the names203 words
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Article107 1931-01-09 10 ANOTHER CHILD VICTIM The seriousness of the local traffic problem is emphasised by the number of street accidents that occur daily in various parts of :ne town. In very many cases, especially >>: children have been the victims, and the vehicle Implicated have, in most cases,107 words
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Article85 1931-01-09 10 The children of St. Andrew's Cathedral day School gave a successful presentat:o!. scenes from Christ's childhood in the Cath on Wednesday and again yesterday. The tableaux impressively portrayed Wfc scenes, each item being preceded by the n Ing of passages in the Scriptures to whirl, related. The singing85 words
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Article81 1931-01-09 11 \Out readers are invited to write to us on mubjects of public interest. It must be underthat the "Malaya Tribune" does not tarily endorse opinions expressed by corresLETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF <IBLE, preferably typewritten (double and on one side of the paper only, i may be used, but81 words
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Article386 1931-01-09 11 To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Inasmuch as the study of Chinese has v been much neglected, there is, as ithout saying, no nobler and more laudsi than to set about the amelioration feet. In this respect, congratulations be extended to the pastor of a local i resbyterian386 words
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Article430 1931-01-09 11 To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir —Mr Teo Cheng Kee is to be congratulated en the first part of his letter in which he o wisely pointed out the advantages of the change of calendar. May I add that by adopting the Solar Calendar not only shall430 words
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Article48 1931-01-09 11 complains bitterly because, on luumey from Tampoi to Singapore, ■<»y official took his ticket from him 1 what he considered to be "unn~ce3:uns. We assume, however, that the acting under orders and was merely ut a routine inspection of a very T id essential character.48 words
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Article49 1931-01-09 11 Mm Mac cr idcnt, referring to the presentaof. a medal, subscribed for by members fori c lone se community, to a circus per- other day. seems eager to revive Sinh ISy ccncer n i ng the status of the Association. We would rather not ■wurage such bickering.49 words
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148 1931-01-09 11 FUNDS MISAPPROPRIATED. Charged on two counts of criminal breach of trust, G. L. Harris, secretary of the Singapore Amateur Football Association, pleaded guilty before the District Judge (Mr. G C Dodd) yesterday, and was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment. Mr. E. Tongue, Head of148 words
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Article473 1931-01-09 11 The following Singapore properties were sold cy Auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Cos saleroom, No. 3C, Chulia Street, on Dec 3 10, 17 and 24. Land situate off Yeo Chu Kang Road, area S acres 3 roods comprised in Statutory Land Grant No. 2217, bought by473 words
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Advertisement116 1931-01-09 11 New World Cabaret. DANCING EVERY NIGHT. ADMISSION 50 CENTS. J j I Stocks Now Available. I Size No. Outside Measurements. a 1 24 in High 18 in Wide 18 in Deep. jjj I 2 30 in 24 in 24 in I 3 36 in 26 in 26 in D I116 words
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Advertisement216 1931-01-09 11 1 BEFORE STOCK-TAKING 1 SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES SALE I I LIBERAL DISCOUNTS— I during the Month of January. I RENE ULLMANN I Watchmaker and Jewelle* Capitol Building. Stamford Road. 5 3 SINGAPORE. I Just Arrived I I H.M.V. Records. I 1 i I From "The Vagabond King" I Song Of216 words
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Miscellaneous239 1931-01-09 11 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, JAN. 9. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe and Pajakombo (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. North. N-East and N-West Sumatra (Tinombo) 3 p.m. Upper Burma. North and East India (Burma Maru) 3 p.m. Kota Tinggi (Petaling) 4 p.m. Java, South-West Simatra, South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor239 words
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Article1943 1931-01-09 12 The Late Mohamad AIL Orator, Journalist And Poet. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) In the early days of the Great War, when Turkey joined the Central Powers against the Allies, I received a note from the Chief Police Officer asking me to attend at his office. Mr. May, I1,943 words
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Article33 1931-01-09 12 The rate of Issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for $100 The rate of payment of Money Orders from India »nd Ceylon la Rs. 158 for 8100.33 words
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Advertisement211 1931-01-09 12 BUKIT TIMAH PORK Cj Is unequalled for sweetness, quality 5j and tenderness. AH pigs are reared g from stock specially imported from jj) England; most of the feed is imported 5j from Home supplemented by grass g grown on our own farm; and fresh ;C supplies of Pork may be211 words
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Advertisement549 1931-01-09 12 THE S.S. POLICE BAND 1 (Ava Lable for Private Engagements) WILL PLAY AT JALAN BESAB, AT 5.15 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, JAN 14 I KATON6 PABK, AT 5.15 P.M. ON FBIDAY, JAN irnirwrirniri~r-rrrTiT 1. i.| 1, 1 if I TONIGHT! FBIDAY. JANUARY 9. IWiIM,, Star. Opera Co. I I AT .THEATRE549 words
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Miscellaneous154 1931-01-09 12 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, JAN. 9 High Tides.—1.55 a.m.. 1.16 p.m. Universal Week of Prayer. Cathedral. 6.15 p.m. Hockey: S.R.C. v. Welch Regt.. SRC. TO-MORROW, JAN. 10 High Tides.—2.35 a.m., 2.14 p.m. Johore Bahru Assizes. Penang Races. Opening Mt. Emily Swimming Pool, 4 p.m. Rugby: "Malaya" Cup Pinal, Kuala Lumpur.154 words
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Article458 1931-01-09 13 SINGAPORE, JAN. 2. < MEAT. 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. 66 Fowl kati 55 Hens (Locally reared) kati 60 Ducks each 80 Pigeons,458 words
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Article86 1931-01-09 13 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S.). LTD. Red Shell Motor Spirit c.x pump and/or ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 74 cents. Yellow Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gall, tin $3.10 3hell Aviation Spirit ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 90 cents. STANDARD OIL CO., OF86 words
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Advertisement518 1931-01-09 13 3 5.46/IO THE -PITISM THOMSON-HOUSTON CO LTD X ffl jjj CHoWvt HOUSE. ALOWYCM. LONDON. W.C.T if] Behind every Mazda Lamp is the B.T.H.s assurance of high quality. 5 THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. I nli, M j, f "Horse Brand" Coffee. j /fl|| Drink it daily I to ensure perfect I518 words
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Advertisement150 1931-01-09 13 WEAK AND PAINFUL JOINTS Art your arms weak T Are your legs unable to carry you about? Do you feel like falling down T Does tout work not interest £ou Do games ana recreation even seem -ksome to yon? If so, and, at the same time, you are afraid to150 words
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Advertisement117 1931-01-09 13 See the SUPERIOR WHIPPET with the new "Finger Tip Control." CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements.) THONE 5944. A certain local lady I made a discovery. I SHE DISCOVERED that a small tin of iced I I Nestles Natural Milk poured into a half-pint I tumbler,117 words
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Article629 1931-01-09 14 NEW BUILDING IN ROME. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") Since the signing of the Lateran Treaties in February, 1929, the Vatican City has seen many improvements and embellishments. The latest addition to the handsome and imposing edifices within this small temporal but so great spiritual realm, is the629 words
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Article327 1931-01-09 14 Trade And Social Matters. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") Lausanne. Dec. 20. Switzerland, like other countries, is suffering an increase in large proportions of the number of traffic accidents, the reverse of the medal of the advantages offered by modern means of transport. In 1929 more than 13,000327 words
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Article106 1931-01-09 14 TAKEN THROUGH NEW YORK STREETS. New York. Dec. 22. Four well-armed men sauntered unnoticed through the crowds of Christmas shoppers, guarding a 25-carat ruby of pigeon blood hue. which one carried inside his overcoat. The stone, which is valued at 1)40.000 sterling, is known as the "Lucky Baldwin"106 words
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Advertisement436 1931-01-09 14 Ringworms On Scalp Had to Shave Head Cuticura Healed 44 We had to shave our little boy's hair off on account of ringworms that broke out on his scalp. Hs had many sleepless rights on account of the terrible irritation. I had to bandage his head and put gloves on436 words
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Advertisement120 1931-01-09 14 TOYS. Best and cheapest display at C. MOTTE CO., No. 7, PRINSEP STREET, (New Building). 8 P Just Unpacked. HUAT Unpacked f g Big Shipment of the roR Big Shipment of the Sj jjj LATEST LATEST f I RELEASES RELEASES I I including including S many, many popular WfMHy many,120 words
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Advertisement310 1931-01-09 14 I Beautify Your Home By Covering The Floor i jjj WITH I "Armstrong's Quaker Felt Floor Coverings/ J LITTLE AND CHEERS MUCH. j I No need for Floor Scrubbing j S A light touch of. a dry mop—and dirt and dust disappear. A little soap and water—and presto!—the worst stains310 words
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Advertisement462 1931-01-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) HAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PJSINSCLAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. ■Under Contract with Hi* Majetty* Government.) OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Doc Tonnage Singapore 19S1 syr 9,000 Jan. 10 9,100462 words
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Advertisement627 1931-01-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. j TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Tonnage Due Sail HARUNA MARU 10,000 Jan. 14 15 KATORI MARU 10,000 Jan. 29 30 5 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Feb 12 13 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Feb. 25 26 HAKONE MARU 10,000 Mar. 11 12 SUWA627 words
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Advertisement424 1931-01-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany.J The undemoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. t ANHALT for Saigon, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji Si Vladivostock Jan. 10 9 HAVEL for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny Tsingtau Jan. 19 t DESSAU for Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka Moji Jan. 22 HOMEWARDS.424 words
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Advertisement244 1931-01-09 15 INSURANCE. THE south iUjrfl BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLJOCTH, Manager. Office: t, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. Ini Floor of No. S, Malacca Street. Singapore.244 words
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Advertisement530 1931-01-09 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK Or INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companie* Act* of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December. Uslj Authorised Capital 13,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,646,601 HEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Church Street London, E.C. t. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.530 words
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Advertisement585 1931-01-09 15 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. BRANCHES: Pewns 85. Beach Street. Malacca 131. Jonkei Street. Ml f r *o. 1. Ju>an Sayang. Batu Pahat 1 09 Jalan Rahmat. Palembang 16 IHr Hong Kong 13. Queen s Road. Central' ftrvnilMU 63, Birch Road. Batavia 90,585 words
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Advertisement456 1931-01-09 16 JUST OUT NOW ON SALE WHITAKER'S ALMANACK FOR 1931. Handsome Volume COMPLETE EDITION $3.80 Paper-bound Volume POPULAR EDITION $1.88 DAILY MAIL YEAS BOOK 1931. HANDY-SIZED VOLUME $8.60 f HOTOGRAMS OF THE YEAR. The annual review for 1931 of the world's pictorial photographs edited by F. J. MORTIMER (paper) $3.84) (cloth)456 words
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Advertisement540 1931-01-09 16 THE PEOPLE'S PAPER. Independent and Progressive. All the News: Soundest Views. FOR SALE. RADIO CHART of Short-Wave Transmissions. Printed on white card with eyelets for hanging over your receiver. Ten cents per copy. Outstations 15 cents. Send cash with order to Manager, Malaya Tribune." WHAT OFFERS.—One lot pen cleaners, 60540 words
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Advertisement417 1931-01-09 16 EDUCATIONAL. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE 16, 16-1, PBINSEP STREET. SCHOOL RE-OPENS JAN. 12, 1931. Sound interesting education without fads. Every comfort, sports, recreation, etc. Staff consists of graduates, under-graduates and exgovernment teachers. MORNING AND AFTERNOON CLASSES. From Primary to Cambridge Senior. No admission fee —No Extras. Office Hours:— 9 a.m. to 12417 words
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Advertisement325 1931-01-09 16 EDUCATIONAL. FOR YOUR EXAMINATION or FOR YOUR OWN PLEASURE the FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL will guide you to SUCCESS (T.C.L. exams. June, 1931). An especial method for Children. Enrol right now. B. Short Street, Singapore. "Fill The Unforgiving^ Minute.'' AFTERNOON AND EVENING CLASSES. We give the specialised commercial training that325 words
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Advertisement424 1931-01-09 16 Kiogswood English SchooT (Lorong 32, House 11, Geylang.) SCHOOL RE-OPENS On Monday, January 12, 1931. Five additional class rooms have been coi structed and students will now be adtrr to all classes up to the Sixth in the mo ing session, and up to Cambridge Junior in the afternoon session.424 words
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Advertisement507 1931-01-09 16 TJVS ANTI-GONORRHOEA MIXTURE AND PILLS. A successful remedy special] Tcami for stubborn chronic cases a ende(l acute infections. Swift and B n6ff m out failure or inconvenient ing to the simple directions stop and cure your complain- l 4 Obtainable onh at THE PHARMACY, 72-2, NEW BRIDGE ROAD M%OAP 0507 words
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