Malaya Tribune, 13 January 1931
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Title Section29 1931-01-13 1 The Malaya Tribune )1. XVIII, -No. lO SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tuesday, Jan. 13, 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY JANUARY 13, 1931.29 words
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Advertisement184 1931-01-13 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA* yOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, 52 £SHSaS2SESSSaSESasaSHSHSIS2SKaSHS2S 5Z585H585c!5H5H525Z5H5i5T1525a5H5^ I "Ny Carlsberg Beer" J MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK.. jjj I fit Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs 6 1 |j| and Rest-Houses throughout jCgL Straits Settlements and the Jpk I j I"B Malay States. f:^K| 1 Sold by all First Class184 words
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Advertisement170 1931-01-13 1 "FLORODOR' i. A Washing. fl fl Suitings. flfl For Tropical \Wear. fl*^ r fl HIGH STREET, Singapore. Time Was I when you could not buy Read's "Dog's Head" Light Lager, I which merely goes to show how much more fortunate 8 you are than your ancestors. f I Ask "Kepala170 words
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3143 1931-01-13 2 (Special to the Malaya Tribune.") London, Dec. 18, The King has resinned one of his favourite hobbies—shooting in the neighbourhood of Windsor Castle. He loves the Castle and the Great Park, and every morniqg when he is staying there he rides among the3,143 words
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Advertisement791 1931-01-13 2 YOUR SAFEGUARD A ia EVANS' Aatieeptie W Throat Pastil)**. Tbey a. B keep colds at bay and M give relief in cases W Cough*. Catenrk. BrooJKm chi 11«, etc. Cm EVANS' #1 pas **l ,es Modern Rejuvenation. For thousands of years It has been the desire of all nations to791 words
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Advertisement80 1931-01-13 2 I Is Your Hair Falling Out? I Are you Suffering from Scurf or Dandruff I Do you want Strength and Growth for 3 yonr Hair? I IF SO, THEN USE j |podor^dthn er IMPREGNATED j ttl WITH G j M RADIUM, j 3 Guaranteed Cure for I jj aH Ha,V80 words
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Advertisement273 1931-01-13 2 THE LANCETX23 ii 29> says: m Oidiiiakif coutf' milk k wk palit ot the conMuiU J is convincing evidence that fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D. It follows that a food made from fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D BUT SUNSHINE GLAXO has added Ostelin Vitamin D Sunshine273 words
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Advertisement363 1931-01-13 3 Dual list* plus fl dual value with Parker Duofold Parker Duofold is convertible—a couibina- -Li tion pocket and tle?k pen. Take your pocket Parker to your dealer, buy only a desk tasc. He supplh s the desk taper free. You have a handsome de~k bet at the cost of the363 words
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Advertisement73 1931-01-13 3 I "BROWNIES" g R I Cameras that are simplicity itself. jjj J Nothing to go wrong; no focussing to worry about; you insert jjj Cj the nlm> press the button and we do the rest. i Just the thing for the kiddies, and with the portrait g "Brownie 1 they73 words
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Advertisement347 1931-01-13 3 LA CREME COTY Compose©: of the purest ingredients La Creme Coty is the natural foundation for Coty Face Powder and Rouge as they blend with exquisite smoothness. Creme Coty protect* and preserves the skin from biting winds, fog and dust, and keeps it smooth and soft. It ls obtainable in347 words
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606 1931-01-13 4 "All Quiet" Author's Peace Novel. A new novel has been finished by Erich Maria Remarque, author of "All Quiet on the Western Front," one of the first of an avalanche ot war books with which unhappy reviewers are still having to cope, says a special606 words
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Article940 1931-01-13 4 Corner In Old Bibles. arose in the last moment when the monks of St. Paul refused to part with their copy but in the end they were compelled to recognise the va'id ty of the option and to deliver the volume against the payment of 250.000 dollars.940 words
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Advertisement281 1931-01-13 4 Iffß' ATOOTAL PRODUCT '■> PYRSvIID I HANDKERCHIEFS FOR MEN 1 5 One Pyramid Handkerchief is always well 1 [fl matched with another. The same quality of 1 endurance is always there, the ability to stand g gj the racket. And equally a match for wash-tub I and ironing-board are these281 words
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Advertisement97 1931-01-13 4 I 60DET PERFUMES I The Quintessence of Perfection. I Ask for:—CONCENTRATED OF ROSE jjj JASMIN Etc. g I Extracts—FOßGET-ME-NOT S JASMIN D'ORIENT g I FOLIE BLEUE Etc. S ft n lJ i| Try ffie famous jjj FORGET-ME-NOT LOTION Ĕ H I andyou will never for get it ffl I '1^597 words
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Advertisement268 1931-01-13 4 r■ 1 i GET WELL—AND GET FREE GIFTS! WINCARNIS is not only a delicious tonic wine about which thousands of grateful users have written us. It is not only a giver of health; it is a giver of /!3\ gifts—FßEE GIFTS &k \w\\ Now, by taking Wincarnis and saving P||268 words
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Article1514 1931-01-13 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER ft CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, Jan. 13, 10 a.m. Jssue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. VaJue Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 ft 1.0 Cl. 3.0 0 5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 30 0.11.9 0.12.9 10.0 Bangrln Tin Dec. 311,514 words
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Advertisement618 1931-01-13 5 REGLYKOL irea t cure for DIABETES. It waa shown v chemical analysts that the quantity ol U P°" an d acetone in the urine of patient* 5Jf a 1 few days treatment with tola pretton was reduced to a minimum. If not "Imioa'od altogether, while the various organ* !jftbe body618 words
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Advertisement36 1931-01-13 5 CIVIL ENGINEERING. We can coach you in your own home and in your own time. You can thus improve your Prospects without relinquishing your present employment. Full particulars from the I CS.. 137-A. Cecil Street. Singapore.36 words
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Advertisement115 1931-01-13 5 AUCTION SALE. DISTRICT COURT SALE. W. D. NO. 3769 OF 1930. IN THE CAUSE OF Syed Abdul Rahman bin Shaik Alkaff Landlord. versus Chua Gee Kai Tenant. AUCTION SALE OF OFFICE AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Comprising:—lron safes, roll top writing tables, revolving chairs, office counters, screens. Canton blackwood chairs, tables, side115 words
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Advertisement153 1931-01-13 5 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah lioad, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors etc. and water service, please write to the above address or 'Phone 3411. MODERATE CHARGES. LEPROSY Diabetes, V.D., Consumption, Piles, Impotency, Leucorrhoea, Women's Complaints, and numerous other Chronic Diseases153 words
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Advertisement235 1931-01-13 6 g^iOfio©oooeoo oeoeoe oeoe oeoo"ol£iij s-^oil 1 o poH I j.l I ■I HI lo^ I |6lsl To-night. \9.is\ I Positively LAST NIGHT. I The Great Comedy that has been Convulsing all Singapore Jj The Famous "CUCKOOS" I I BE*T WHEELER I S and S I ROBERT WOOLSEY 1 So in235 words
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Advertisement198 1931-01-13 6 Amusements. Last Performances I I 6.15 To-night 9.15 l WILLIAM! I HAINES S WITH S Marie Dressier I IN THE COMEDY THAT HAS SET J I I jjj ALL SINGAPORE LAUGHING! I "THE GIRL SAID NO" I I To-morrow I BUSTER KEATON X Metro-Golduyn-Mayer's Musical Mirthquake 3 Free Easy I198 words
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Advertisement203 1931-01-13 6 I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 ANN I HARDING l IN Pathe's charming romance of double lives and I jjj double love! "HOLIDAY" I C The film the Singapore Press acclaimed as THE BEST I S SHOW IN TOWN. 1 Coming: "Movietone Follies Of 1930?~| TONIGHT! TUESDAY, JANUARY 13. TO-NIGHT! Dean's Star.203 words
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90 1931-01-13 7 \\S OF ENDING WORLD DEPRESSION. Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 12. ,on of the cancellation of war debts of ending the present world depres- again come to the fore. Wiggin (Chairman of the Chase Hank', in the annual report to shareK»" to be presentedReuter's Service. - 90 words
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Article147 1931-01-13 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. Jan. 13, Noon. ■uly firmer rubber market, shares enquiry. Mentakabs are wanted Ulu Benuts at 25 S cents, Jeram 57 cents. Haytors at 92 Ms cents, KU «r 30 and Brogas at 54 cents. K n 30 _$1 35 and Malaka Pindas Scudais147 words
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Article315 1931-01-13 7 RUBBER. Jan. 13. 11 a.m. on -4 .d.. unchanged. Ntw york.—B4 cents (G), up 4 cent. Share? .-Steady. Allenbys $I—sl.lo, Ayer ftfofcki 86—95 cents. Ayer Panas 85—95 cents. Bassetts 60—65 cents. Brogas 55 —60 cents. Bukit Jelotongs 274—324 cents, Buklt Katils 32i 371., cents. Colinsburghs $1.10315 words
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107 1931-01-13 7 DEPENDS UPON REVIVAL OF WORLD TRADE. Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 12. In a review of the market in 1930 Messrs. Handy and Harman, silversmiths, think that an international agreement offers the likeliest hope for stabilisation of silver. They believe that the price ofReuter's Service. - 107 words
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Article119 1931-01-13 7 Reuter's Service. Tientsin, Jan. 12. The Finance Minister, Mr. Soong, in an interview, declared that he was well aware that the fall in silver was seriously injuring China's financial condition, making the payments of foreign debts much harder and placing obstacles in the way of theReuter's Service. - 119 words
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60 1931-01-13 7 12 O'CLOCK NOON, JAN. 13. Buyer? Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 134 13 l Standard R.S.S. on Tender. January 13% 134 February 13% 144 March 14% 14% January/March 13% 14 April/June 14% 15 Tone of Market: —Steady, quiet. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 4%d.60 words
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Article300 1931-01-13 7 (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SINGAPORE, JAN. 13. Selling.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3%d. London 3 months' sight 2s. S 27/32d., London W days' sight 2s. 3 25/32d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3%d., London demand 2s. 1 23/32d., London T.T. 2s. 3 ll/16d., Lyons demand300 words
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Article92 1931-01-13 7 LIMITING THE INFLUX OF GOLD. Reuter's Service. Paris, Jan. 12. The Finance Minister, M. Martin, in an interview, defended France's monetary policy and declared that the Government is taking steps to limit the influx of gold. He also said: "To-morrow, in order that the Government's desireReuter's Service. - 92 words
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Article91 1931-01-13 7 IMPORT AND EXPORT VALUES. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 12. British imports in 1930 were valued at £1,045,000,000 being a reduction of £176,000.000 on those of 1929. Exports totalled £570,500,000, showing a reduction of £159.000,000. The largest individual decreases in imports were raw cotton £32,500,000, grain £23,000,000,Reuter's Service. - 91 words
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Article113 1931-01-13 7 GRAVE FEARS OF FLYERSSAFETY. Reuter's Service. New York. Jan. 12. It is reported from the Azores that anxiety is felt as to the fate of the seaplane "Trade Wind," which is 12 hours overdue at the Azores from Bermuda, from where the aviators took off on Jan.Reuter's Service. - 113 words
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Article164 1931-01-13 7 STOCKS AGAIN INCREASED. (By arrangement with the "SFJ*.") London. Jan. 12. 5 25 pan. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows: Spot £155 IU6 (down £2) Forward £116 5 16 (down £2 2 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair164 words
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Article151 1931-01-13 7 SINGAPORE, JAN. 13. Rice, Siam A-l per Koyan $270 Rice, Siam 1 $220 Rice. Siam 2 $198 Rice, Siam 3 $186 Rice, Siam 4 $176 Rice, New 1 *198 Rice, New 2 $190 Rice, New 3 $184 Rice, Saigon A-l $180 Rice, Saigon I $172 Rice, Saigon 2 $163151 words
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Article142 1931-01-13 7 RAID ON CHINESE HOME. KILLED A DRESSER ON RETREATING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 13. At about 8 o'clock on Friday night a gang of about ten Chinese entered a shophouse. 45 Jalan Raya, Kulim, and stole money and jewellery valued roughly at $9,000. The142 words
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Article949 1931-01-13 7 AN "INTELLIGENCE" MEDICINE. (Special to the '•Malaya Tribune.") We are. unfortunately, all familiar with those ugly flashing posters distributed at unequal intervals along the world's great railway tracks, advertising Somebody's Soap or Someone's Liver Pills. You may see them strung along American roads from East to West,949 words
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Article263 1931-01-13 7 The N.Y.K. Haruna Maru" Is due to-morrow from Hong Kong and is sailing for Europe on Thursday The French steamer "Albert Sarraut" arrived this morning from Saigon. She is leaving for Saigon via Pulo Samboe to-morrow. The P and O. "Jeypore" is expected on Thursday evening and will263 words
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Article142 1931-01-13 7 HARBOUR BOAR D. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. r Singapore. Jan. 13. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Ethiopia 22; Suisang 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Tilawa 18; Somerville 16; Beemsterdijk 14;' Chinese Prince 11; Kedah—Tallsse 9: Glenogle 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Autcmedon 30; Kumsang 32; Muroran Maru 35;142 words
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Advertisement66 1931-01-13 7 PAVILION "in in ,ii4iiiiiii;iii»iiiiii!iiiiimuatiiiiiatiiiatiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii>iiiiii>iijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiii:«^ I M 4 TIN EES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT 3.15. f i i tMiiiiiiiiiiiiauiMtiiiMiiiiiitiiiiiinttiiitiiitiiii'i'iiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiMiHiiiiMiMiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiifiiaiiiiiiMai 1 Commencing Monday-For only TWO NIGHTS The Worid's Greatest Entertainers The Duncan Sisters IN "It s A Great Life" A QnmftD Story of the Lives of Vtudevilie Players. Coming on Wednesday: "Words66 words
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Advertisement58 1931-01-13 7 "SPECIFIC FOR DIABETES" Dr. Winkler's "DIABETONIT" $2.00 per bottle or $20.00 per dozen. Sincere's "Special Hair Cream" Large Size 50 cents per bottle or $5.00 per dozen. Small Size 35 cents per bottle or $3.3u per dozen. SINCERE DISPENSARY LTD. SINGAPORE. Wholesalers and Retailers of Drugs. Chemical Patent Medicine and58 words
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Advertisement524 1931-01-13 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT WANTED —Tyre salesman, Chinese, must have previous experience and know persona! I all Motor Dealers throughout S.S. and P.M.hi. Apply with full details to Box 297. c o Malaya Tribune. TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTK X NOTICE is hereby given that tenders now Invited for the following materials r524 words
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Miscellaneous300 1931-01-13 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Bright STATIONS. ture. Rainfall. SunMax. Mm. shine. Alor Star 87 74 0.47 4.2 Kota Bahru K. Trengganu 83 74 1.31 2.3 Kroh 82 70 0.73 1.5 Sitiawan 87 74 0.21 1.5 Ipoh 88 75 0.01 3.2 Butterworth 87 74 0.15 4.9 K. Lipis300 words
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Obituary115 1931-01-13 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. DEATHS. LUM.—On the 12th inst.. Dr. Lum Kirn Seng at his residence, 43. Cuff Road. Deeply regretted. Cortege will leave at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 13th for the Church of the Sacred Heart, Tank Road, and thence to Bidadari Cemetery. (Kuala Lumpur papers115 words
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Article713 1931-01-13 8 It is clear, from letters from correspondents appearing in our columns, that there is a considerable body of opinion opposed to the policy of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners regarding the small motor-buses, known as mosquitobuses. It seems to us that there is need of a special and full713 words
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Article282 1931-01-13 8 We have letters addressed to "Sperio Meliora" and Mere Man. Will they please write or send for them? At the Negri Sembilan Assizes, which began yesterday in the Supreme Court, Seremban, tefcre Mr. Justice Burton, two Chinese were sentenced to a years rigorous imprisonment each for distributing seditious documents at282 words
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Article378 1931-01-13 8 DEATH OF NATHAN STRAUS. Reuter's Service. New York. Jan. 12. The death is announced of Mi Nathan Straus the famous international ptiUftftlhft-***! and expert on pasteurisation of milk. Mr. Nathan Straus was a merchant and was born in Rhenish Bavaria on Jan. 31. 1848. He marriedReuter's Service. - 378 words
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Article297 1931-01-13 8 COMFORTABLE NEW HOME OPENED. The "home" of the Wireless Society of Malaya (Singapore), a pleasant room over the Y.M.CA. sports pavilion, behind the Sailors' Institute, was informally opened yesterday evening. Owing to the rain there were only a few people present, but it is hoped that members and297 words
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Article45 1931-01-13 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. London:—4 1 t d. New York:—B' 2 cents (G). Singapore:—l3»--13% cents. TIN. Ltndon:—Spot £114 15s. Od. (down 575. 6d.); 3 months, buyers £116 Os. Od. (down 60s Od.), sellers £116 2s. 6d. (down 60s. Od.) Singapore:—ssB.so. (150 tons sold).45 words
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Article836 1931-01-13 8 m (BY "LOOKER-ON. We newspapermen get some nas Kn but hardly expected one from gei Malaya's No. 1 flag-waver. At the Cup Final dinner at X hrather sarcastic about the Sing;., ne papers* reports on rugger. Well. d s best, and if it isn't good enough sorry.836 words
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Article35 1931-01-13 8 From China and Japan by Hartt» due Singapore to-morrow h; I From Holland and German: Witt," due Singapore on Thursda From Europe (London mails o Dec. 25) by "Rajula." due Pen on Friday.35 words
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Advertisement195 1931-01-13 8 25a525H5i!5E5Z525H5Z5Z5a8525a^ I A Special Offer by I ROBINSONS. g We have a large stock of men's all white cotton g I half-bose which must be cleared prior to stccktaking. S g Sizes are 9 and 9£ inch. only. H Extra strong quality. S Eeinfoiced toes and heels. b I PER195 words
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Advertisement85 1931-01-13 8 I NEW YEAR J] I PRESENTS I S IN g I Jewellery audi i Silverware. 1 PERFECT EXAMPLES OF THE MODERN JEWELLER'S ART. 1 30 U.S. De Silval Bros., I •1, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 4540. jjj H NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. q| S TENG SENG GUAN, X ESTABLISHED 1905. ffl85 words
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Miscellaneous128 1931-01-13 8 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Radio-Saigon 149 metres), 6.30 to 7.30 p.m., news in French and Annamite programme: 9 to 10 p.m. concert by the orchestra. 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. Souiabaya, 3 A.N. (50 metres), 6.40 p.m. to128 words
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135 1931-01-13 9 FOl'R BRITISH AIRMEN KILLED. THREE 'PLANES LOSE WAY AT NIGHT. TWO MORE COLLIDE IN MID-AIR. Reuter's Service. London. Jan. 13. Km B< rs and a flight-sergeant belonging le the RAP training school were killed in a -jjH in darkness, InReuter's Service. - 135 words
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Article128 1931-01-13 9 MTERLOWS TO PAY BANK OF PORTUGAL. Reuter's Service. London. Jan. 12. Damages agreed at £569.421 were entered for the plaintiffs in the banknote case, payable subject to the result of a possible appeal. ißy arrangement with the "S.FJ*."} London, Jan. 12. b the case in whichReuter's Service. - 128 words
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Article74 1931-01-13 9 U.S.A. FIRMS' LEAD. Reuter's Service. New York, Jan. 13. Sweeping cuts in the retail prices of tyres by the largest companies are reported from Akron iOhio». America's great rubber manufacturing centie. The General Tyre and Rubber C;> announces a reduction of 1% to per cent,Reuter's Service. - 74 words
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Article67 1931-01-13 9 DISCI SSION OF BRITISH DRAFT SCHEME. Reuter's Service. Geneva. Jan. 12. The Advisory Opium Committee to-day **an discussion on the British draft scheme •unut the manufacture of narcotics to the 22 annually needed for the world's requirement for medical and scienti"c Purposes. decided to appoint a sub-committee toReuter's Service. - 67 words
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Article88 1931-01-13 9 R. A.F. CAIRO-CAPE FLIGHT. British Official Wireless. Rugby. Jan. 12. 1 S h \t >l Vickers "Victoria" machines «h' f** Porce Na 216 Bo™*** fror Cairc m makin a training flight Mi ear'v Cape and back, left Helio(fcftfc, morning. Troop-carrying 1 be ca «Tied out during the Tk» Cairo, Jan.British Official Wireless. - 88 words
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Article61 1931-01-13 9 Reuter's Service. Dtsp lte t Cologne. Jan. 12. JhMai f nr coalowners' and miners' t* l rbltrar -crs' award of a six SS 1 that di the Labour Minister has tt rfat to v I s a Communist an °ther strike has not aT herReuter's Service. - 61 words
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Article361 1931-01-13 9 SINGAPORE ASSIZES OPENED. SPECIAL JURY FOR PENMAN CASE. The first Assizes for Singapore in 1931 were opened before Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley this morning. The calendar was of average length, the most interesting case from the public's point of view being three charges of361 words
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Article76 1931-01-13 9 'MEANINGLESS SIGNATURE." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 12. In the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today, before the Chief Justice, the Jelai Concession case was continued. Evidence was given by Mr. T. Adams, Under-Secretary to Government, that the alleged signature of the Dato on the disputed76 words
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Article41 1931-01-13 9 Reuter's Service. Villa Cisnero. Jan. 12. Captains Lalouette and Permoufle landed here to-day, having covered 1,800 miles in 22 hours, a record distance for a straight line in a touring aeroplane weighing under 400 k 'log rams.Reuter's Service. - 41 words
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72 1931-01-13 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 12. The Prince of Wales and Prince George paid a formal visit to Buckingham Palace to-day to bid farewell to the King and Queen, who are returning to Sandringham this afternoon. Their Majesties will not again see the Princes beforeBritish Official Wireless. - 72 words
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Article73 1931-01-13 9 As the result of injuries received in falling from a trolley bus at the junction of South Bridge Road and Maxwell Road yesterdayafternoon a Chinese is now lying in a serious condition in the General Hospital. It appears that he jumped off the vehicle whilst it was in73 words
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Article51 1931-01-13 9 Members of the Forget-me-not Party are reminded of the invitation from Mr. Chia Soon Kirn (the patron) to dinner to-morrow at his residence, 60, Koek Road, on the occasion of Mr. Tan Soon Pau's marriage. They are requested to assemble at 40, Cuppage Road, at 7 p.m., in fancy dress51 words
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Article77 1931-01-13 9 The 15th conference of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of Malaya was held on Sunday at Malacca. The following delegates attended: Singapore, Mr. Lim Kin Tian and Mr. Lee Kirn Soo; Kuala Pilah, Lim Kwong Teng and Mr. Yeap Chor Ngah; Selangor, Mr. S. C. Young; Perak, Mr. Lee77 words
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Article283 1931-01-13 9 OFFICIALS SEVERELY CRITICISED. CHINA'S NEED OF EARNEST WORKERS. 'Sin Kuo Mm Press" Service.) Hong Kong, Jan. 13. The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce of Canton has petitioned the Government requesting the abolition of the Kwongchowfu Tax." A strong detachment of the Canton Public Safety Corps arrived283 words
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Article65 1931-01-13 9 GOVERNOR-GENERAL RESIGNS. ["Japanese News" Service.} Tokyo, Jan. 12. Taking upon himself responsibility tor the recent outbreak of Formosan tribes, Mr. Ishitsuka. Governor-General of Formosa, has tendered his resignation. PREMIER'S PROGRESS. The Premier. Mr. Hamaguchi, is expected to attend the Diet about the middle of February, since65 words
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Article188 1931-01-13 9 DEFENDANT DENIES DEALING IN SPIRITUALISM. The case in which Wee Kirn Chuan and Koh Kong Lim, trustees of the will of Wan Eng Kiat sued Quek Ah Gek, was taken up this morning in the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice. Sir William Murison. The defendant188 words
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Article117 1931-01-13 9 At the weekly tiffin of the Rotary Club of Singapore, to be held in the ballroom of the Raffles Hotel on Friday, Dr. A. L. Hoops will speak on "Reminiscences and Anticipations." The Rotary Club of Praha, (Czechoslovakia) writes: "We are extending our sincerest invitation with the hope117 words
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Article64 1931-01-13 9 Municipal Committee No. 1 have unanimously decided that the annual reduction of 15 per cent, in the number of rikishas should be continued. They have also agreed that the President should interview the Secretary of the Bus Owners' Association with regard to proposals for eventual reduction in the64 words
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313 1931-01-13 9 A REIGN OF BRUTE FORCE. CIVILISATION DEMANDS ACTION. SHAMELESS EXPLOITERS IN NEGRO REPUBLIC. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, Jan. 12. The report of the International Commission of Inquiry into the existence of slavery and forced labour in the Republic of Überia is givenBritish Official Wireless.; Reuter's Service. - 313 words
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Article184 1931-01-13 9 OR. HOOPS ON THE MALAYAN UNIVERSITY. The annual dinner of the Singapore Medical College Graduates' Association was held recently at the Europe Hotel, when covert, were laid for over 50 people. Among the distinguished gathering present were the Hon. Dr A. L. Hoops and Dr. G. V.184 words
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Article223 1931-01-13 9 Dato W. N. Gawler. a former Chairman of the Johore Planters' Association, has settleddown at Farnden's Compton. near Petersfield, Hampshire. At present he is a member of H.H. the Sultan cf Johore's entourage at Grosvenor House. Park Lane. The death occurred yesterday, at the General Hospital, of Mr. Kow Eng223 words
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Article32 1931-01-13 9 OUR LONDON LETTER, on pages 2 and 3 LITERARY NOTES, on page 4 TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. METHODIST CONFERENCE IN SINGAPORE, on page 11. CORRESPONDENCE, on page 12.32 words
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Advertisement181 1931-01-13 9 Motor Carl I JAPANESE CEMENT. I j Reliable I Economical I j CHEAP. 11 High Uniform I Quality to British |g# Isl Standard VS^C* DE M *ysj£/J Specification. I I Stocks from: I j GUTHRIE CO., LTD., 1 ffl 'Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) S I JEANNETTE MacDONALD [fl the181 words
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863 1931-01-13 10 Sports Pastimes. NEW S.A.F.A. RULE CRITICISED. S.C.C. PLAYERS AND THEIR OPPORTUNITIES. CONVENER'S REPORT. ASSN. FOOTBALL. Criticism of one of the new S.A.F.A. rules was made by Mr. E. A. Joy at the annual meeting of the S.C.C. football section, held yesterday at the Cricket Club. Mr Joy said, as he863 words
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Article110 1931-01-13 10 The Fourth Round Draw. Reuter's Service. London. Jan. 12. The draw for the fourth round of the F.A. Cup to be played on Jan. 24 took place to-day and resulted as follows: Crystal P. or Reading v. Everton. Middlesbrough or Bradford C. v. Wolverhampton. Bury or Torquay v.Reuter's Service. - 110 words
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Article47 1931-01-13 10 LAWN BOWLS. Ties in the S.C.C. bowling tournament: To-day K. H. McFarlane v. H. Gray. To-morrow (doubles final) R. A. Ash worth and E. A. Hudson v. H. Henshelwood and A. E. M. Mitchell. Friday, (handicap singles final) L. O. H. Bruyeres v. H. Gray.47 words
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Article729 1931-01-13 10 Replies To The Secretary. WEIGHT-LIFTING. More letters have been received regarding the non-publication in the local press of the results of the Singapore Championships conducted by the Health and Strength Leaguers' Union. It is possible to give only a few extracts. "Quarere Verum" writes: "I am really at729 words
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Article210 1931-01-13 10 CHESS. The position in the Singapore Chess Club's grand handicap tournament to date is as follows: Class p. w. D. L. Pts. I E. E. Colman 7 7 0 0 700 II B. O. Wilmot 10 7 0 3 689 111 G. Parbury 11 5 0 6 565210 words
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Article77 1931-01-13 10 GOLF. The Captain's prize competition at the Singapore Golf Club resulted as follows: Ist Round: H. H. Johnson beat J. D. P. Nisbet 3 up; B. O. Stevenson beat E. A. Gibson 5 and 4; E. G. Staunton beat L. D. Hardie 3 and 2; R. Craik77 words
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Article44 1931-01-13 10 The Garrison Golf Club men's monthly medal was played on Saturday and Sunday; 20 cards were taken out. The best returned was that of F. T. K. Hobbes 86—11—75 and Lieut. L C. Alexander 93—18—75. The tie will be decided later.44 words
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Article102 1931-01-13 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. Teams Fior Annual Match. The following sides were chosen at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to represent North and South in the annual match at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday: North: Scott (Perak); Leach (Perak), Forbes (Kedah), Boyd <Selangor), Maxwell (Selangor); Hill (Perak) (capt.), Nicholson (Perak); Paxton102 words
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Article116 1931-01-13 10 BADMINTON. Before a fairly large crowd of spectators a match of four singles and one doubles was played between Teck's B.P. and Chui's B.P. at the former's court, on Sunday last, the home team beat the visitors by three games to two. Results:—(Teck's players mentioned116 words
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Article77 1931-01-13 10 At the sth annual general meeting of the Juvenile Badminton Party, held on Sunday, the following were elected office-bearers for 1931:—President. Mr. Tan Boon Heng; VicePresident, Mr. Tan Swee Wah; hon. secretary. Mr. Koh Tin Geong < re-elected I; hon. treasurer. Mr. Yap Tian Beng < re-elected»;77 words
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Article138 1931-01-13 10 PING-PONG. Results in che championship tournament in progress at the S.C.R.C. on Friday. Saturday and Sunday were as follows: Lum Kok Soh beat K. Nodzu 3—o, Lum Weng Kee beat T. Terai 3—o. Chow Wai Sum beat Leung Hock Kee <w.0.). Soh Choo Lock beat Ong Mah138 words
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Article133 1931-01-13 10 CRICKET. At the general meeting of the Mohamedan Starlight Cricket Club, held at the club-house. 666, Gaylang Road. Singapore, on Sunday, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: Honorary members, Hajl Ambok Sooloh, J.P., Hajl Manjoor Sahib Maricar. J.P.. and the Hon. Datok Abubakar bin133 words
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Article80 1931-01-13 10 Penang Races. Scratchlngs for the third day of the Penang Races are: Race 2. —Loch Royal. Balloon. Gcing On, Cousin. Race 3 Agapo. Race 4 Scotch Pink. Fizz. Scotch Tartan. Bob-The-Gorger. Blairlight, Miss Taiping, Windgarde. Race 5 —Mont Aiguille. Portaferry. Race 6. —Sterling Hope. Poldara. Race 7 —Long80 words
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Article208 1931-01-13 10 DATES PLAYERS. Hockey. The following team will represent Singapore against Selangor and Perak this week-end at Kuala Lumpur; S. L. Oehlers; A. O. Armstrong and Capt. Miers (capt.); Price. H. Oehlers and Hughes; O. B. Armstrong, R. C. Oehlers, Swain, N. Hay and V. C. G. Yzelman. The following will208 words
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Article827 1931-01-13 10 More Suggestions For The Selectors. HOCKEY. The second trial in connection with the annual P.M.S. —Colony match (which is to take place at Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 31) was played yesterday at the Police Dept., Thomson Road. The few brisk showers that fell earlier in the day827 words
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Article255 1931-01-13 10 SCHEDULE OF ALLOTMENTS. SWIMMING. The following schedule of allotments of the V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool at Fort Canning has been issued and will operate during 1931: Mondays: 10 to 11 am. Teo Hoo Lye Inst. 11 am. to 1 p.m. Rangoon R. S. 3 to 4 p.m. V.MC.A. juniors.255 words
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Article1712 1931-01-13 10 PREMIER TO SPEAK ON FRIDAY. FEDERAL DRAFT REPORT COMPLETED. GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS TO BE REVEALED. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Jan. 12. The Lord Chancellor, Lord Sankey. has completed his draft report summans-ng the views of the sub-committee of the Indian Round-Table Conference on the constitution, character, powersBritish Official Wireless. - 1,712 words
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Article384 1931-01-13 10 MOB RESENT DEATH SENTENCES. Reuter's Service. Poona. Jan 12. I Four Indians have been sentenced to de»ti I in connection with the Sholapur riots W I The Police charged and dispersed a crowd I sympathisers who were endeavouring to U9* to the jail. Bombay. Jan. I ViolentReuter's Service. - 384 words
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Article1595 1931-01-13 11 SECOND DAY'S SESSION. PROGRESS IN ALL PARTS OF MALAYA. be second day's session of the Methodist conference of Malaya, held in the Wesley Cnul :jmgapore, on Saturday, Bishop Edwin presiding, read letters of greeting from Reverend B. C. Roberts, Bishop of Dr. E. Stanley Jones (of1,595 words
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Article122 1931-01-13 11 SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Jan. 11. Dr. S. Thambipillay. who returned from leave in Ceylon about three months ago, left for Singapore on transfer last Friday. Dr. B. S. Shears replaces him at the Government Outdoor Dispensary. Mr. G. Sturrock (Colonial Engineer) and Dr.122 words
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Article33 1931-01-13 11 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 and Ceylon is Rs. 158 for $100.33 words
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Advertisement143 1931-01-13 11 New Worlp Cabaret. DANCING EVERY NIGHT. ADMISSION 50 CENTS. I f GUITARS! j 1 B Specially made for 1 I 5 Tropics. I PRICES: 1 I I a 1 SEASON CO., LTD. I i%v iiT J iis, N rth Bridge R ad i I SINGAPORE. I YOUR NEW COLLECTION OF143 words
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Advertisement305 1931-01-13 11 111 Is in a class by itself. I ASK FOR THE jjj I ORIGINAL, I HBIB SMASH 1 I Refuse Imitations. 1 j FRAMROZ Co. j sirinf/s si ami a test like j this...are Swinging on a single Armour Davis Cup i Spiral tennis string—l3o pounds of live '21 t^^^^k305 words
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Miscellaneous194 1931-01-13 11 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, JAN. 13. > High Tides. —4.56 a.m., 6.12 p.m. Penang Races. Hockey. S.R.C. v. M.C.U., Raffles College. TO-MORROW. JAN. 14. High Tides. —5.56 a.m., 7.54 p.m. Meeting, Rural Board, Land Office, 11 a.m. Rugby: S.C.C. 2nd XV v. Welch Regt., Tanglin. Hockey: S.R.C. v. S.C.C, S.C.C;194 words
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Article988 1931-01-13 12 DIFFICULT SEASON IN GERMANY. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") The past season has perhaps been the most difficult one in the annals of the racing sport in Germany. The general financial and moral depression in the country consequent upon the economic crisis augured ill for its988 words
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Article89 1931-01-13 12 (Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects ot public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper Pen names89 words
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Article516 1931-01-13 12 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—l have been frequently asked as to my opinion regarding Council Reform, and my views may be of interest. The various bodies should select their representatives on the Legislative CouncU. For the Governor to make other selections should be avoided because those Unofflcials516 words
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Advertisement495 1931-01-13 12 I BUKIT TIM AH j PORK I S Is unequalled for sweetness, quality Cj and tenderness. All pigs are reared from stock specially imported from g 3 England; most of the feed is imported Dj C from Home supplemented by grass g 5 grown on our own farm; and fresh495 words
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Advertisement83 1931-01-13 12 Exquisite Java Cakes and High Class Dutch Cigars For CHINESE NEW YEAR. Kuay Koya, Kuay Bo'.u, Kuay Tart, Ba-Sagoon Pastel, Ager Ager, Kuay-lapis, Dodol 'Lapis Kuay Beng Ka Ambler, Kuay Bang Ka Mantega, etc., etc. Made to Order Send Your Orders Early. 0» Charles 1 Cigars. |dBBSs3BE8L Elegant, Lovely, Sivana,83 words
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Advertisement30 1931-01-13 12 GRAMOPHONE AS HISTORIAN Bound Table Conference Records. Future generations can re-create at will the INAUGURAL ADDRB88. Only few records left at MUSIC EMPORIUM, 44, Sorangoon Road. DONT MISS IT. I30 words
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Advertisement428 1931-01-13 12 L ROYAL DUTCH INDIAN AIRWAYS. J IK g The K.N.I.L.M. Triple engined Fokkers are able to SII n > an(l even to cl i mb on any combination °f two engines. y g n j NI [J I The K.N.I.L.M. planes and engines are regularly jjj I j controlled by428 words
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Miscellaneous203 1931-01-13 12 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, JAN. 13. Penang. Colombo. Port Said. London. Rotterdam and Hamburg (Glenogle) 3 p.m. *P. Swettenham. Penang. Colombo* Port Said. Naples and New York (Chinese Prince* 3 p.m. Ceylon. Southern and Western India (Mirzaporet 3 p.m. Bengkaliis. Laboean Bilik Tandjong Balei »Singaradja> 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang. Siak. Pakan203 words
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281 1931-01-13 13 PROGRESS OF AN ANCIENT INDUSTRY. The wool industry ranks among the most ancient in Switzerland, since Basle was already in the Middle Ages a centre of weaving of this material. The manufacture of woollen and half-woollen cloths was known in Switzerland long before those of281 words
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Article460 1931-01-13 13 SINGAPORE, JAN. 9. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 58 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) kati 50 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl kati 85 Hens (Locally reared) kati 65* Ducks each 80 Pigeons, domestic460 words
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Article362 1931-01-13 13 NEW BRITISH MOTOR FUEL. Negotiations are in their final stage for placing on the British market a new alcohol fuel which can be produced for from l'-d. to 2d. a gallon. With marketing and distribution ccsts included, it is estimated that it can be sold t:>362 words
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Article85 1931-01-13 13 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 W-10 Shell Aviation Spirit ex 4 gaU. drum per British Imperial gallon 90 cents. STANDARD OIL CO., OF85 words
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Advertisement488 1931-01-13 13 AUCTION SALE CHEONG KOON^ĔnG^CC^ Mortgagees* Sale of Valuable Freehold and Leasehold -Singapore Properties and Two Steam Launches. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Go's Sa'eroom, No. St, Chills Street. OS WEDNESDAY, JAN. 14, 1931, AT 2.30 P.M. Valuable freehold land and compound dwelling hou'e and outhouses known as H wfl488 words
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Advertisement384 1931-01-13 13 1 BEFORE STOCK-TAKING I SPECIAL I I REDUCED PRICES 1 SALE j I LIBERAL DISCOUNTS 1 I during the Month of January, f I RENE ULLMANN Watchmaker and/Jew*lU\ I jj] Capitol Building. Stamford Road. jjj Sf/\G4PORE. I j STRAWBERRIES I I and I CREAM. 1 i Luscious whole berries in384 words
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Article1369 1931-01-13 14 WHY REMARQUE PICTURE WAS PROHIBITED. GERMANY'S NERVES ON EDGE. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") The sudden outburst of popular passion and political excitement which seized upon Berlin from the first day when the screen version of Remarque's famous war book "All quiet on the Western1,369 words
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Advertisement185 1931-01-13 14 On Their Way /^^^^Sk ALL over the world—millions of lift\ I\W people rely on Bigfßen to wake fm IfJ V\HHaB them every morning. iMI^BB Big Ben—and Baby Ben, a small- I*9 9 OiFl 9 er timepiece but otherwise Big MI V| |l Ben'sduplicate —are both Westclox. Westclox on the dial185 words
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Advertisement180 1931-01-13 14 I FLASHLIGHTS BATTERIES I they last longer Hi^^^^JOp*' i H Factory Representatives I MULLER PHIPPS (Malaya), Ltd. jjj Union Building—Collyer Quay, Singapore TARPAULIN OR MOTOR CAR AND LORRY HOODS AND COVERS. MOHAMED bOThOOSAINSAH. (firound Floor Tel No. 2451.) OFFICE: 66, Robinson Road. FACTORY: Loronr H, No. 4, Teluk Kurau Road,180 words
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Advertisement447 1931-01-13 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. incorporated tn England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. -MINCCLAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM f X CO., LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Ur.der Contract with Hit Majesttfs Government.) OCT WARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Da* Tonnage Singapore un 9,100 Jan. 18447 words
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Advertisement632 1931-01-13 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HARUNA MARU 10,000 Jan. 14 15 5 KATORI MARU 10,000 Jan. 29 30 S KASHTMA MARU 10,000 Peb. 12 13 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Peb. 25 26 HAKONE MARU 10,000 Mar. 11 12632 words
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Advertisement467 1931-01-13 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Kriwiit» (Incorporated in \Ĕ mu *]4j u m Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 8 HAVEL for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Nana, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Pusan, Chemulpo, Dairen Tsingtau. Jan. 19 HOMEWARDS. TRIER for Oenoa, Barcelona, Lisbon, Adam, R'dam, H'burg Bremen Jan. 19467 words
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Advertisement255 1931-01-13 15 INSURANCE. SOUTH f Iflffifl BRITISH INSTJEANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTB, Manager. Office: t. Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. 'Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*.; HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE, •nd Fleer of Ne. S, Malacca Street. Singapore.255 words
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Advertisement543 1931-01-13 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered In London, under the Compmmtm Acts of 1862 to 1899. on 2nd December, lift J Authorised Capital £3,000.000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060.000 Reserve Pund and Rest £1,646,601 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street London, E.C. S. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J.543 words
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Advertisement573 1931-01-13 15 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. BRANCHES: Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonkci Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahmat. Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, CentraL Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 90, Buiten Nieuwport StraaL Shanghai573 words
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Advertisement1008 1931-01-13 16 JUST UNPACKED! JUST UNPACKED!! Mechanical World Year Book 1931. An up-to-date handbook of reference for engineers. Many improvements. $0.90 The "Practical Engineer" Mechanical Pocket Book and Diary 1931. Observations and criticism which may help to make the book yei more helpful and realiable are invited cordially from those who use1,008 words
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Advertisement809 1931-01-13 16 ETON HIGH SCHOOI (84-88, Bencoolen Street). MORNING CLASSES ONLY UP TO STANDARD There are only a limited number of vacai. in all classes and students will not be admit to any class unless they are found suitab; The management reserves the right to re: any admission without giving reasons. Afternoon809 words
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Advertisement516 1931-01-13 16 YOUNG BOYS BE BIT* Don't remain Idle and waste y e •net energy. Turn your ide;.' to Culture by taking up Weight :n •ill Improve your physique as e u uZ* xiemory. 0 You will not regret when grow for you shall have reserved y nergy w For your "Barbells"516 words
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