Malaya Tribune, 7 February 1931

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune vol. xvin- -No. 32 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, Feb. 7, 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1931.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 111 1 fIIPTON'S CEYLON TEAyOI < snNOT BETTER IE BEST, !"€>. JK." CEMENT. j CONTRACTS CAN BE ARRANGED AT SPECIAL RATES ON APPLICATION TO: Sole Importers. XllC ESSt AsiatlC CO., Ltd., SINGAPORE-! I; (Incorporated in Denmark.) 5j j Fresh Pasteurised Milk From I j OUR OWN DAIRY FARM. j OBTAINABLE AT N
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    • 388 1 ALL THE j NEWS: J SOUNDEST VIEWS— THE Malaya Tribune." I Time Was I when you could not buy Read's "Dog's Head" I Light Lager, j I which merely goes to show how much more fortunate you are than your ancestors. jjj (Usk £g[k"Kepala I An/big" THE BEER WITHOUT A
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  • 769 2 PROGRESS OF THE SCHEME. A meeting of the Malay Settlement Committee was held in the Land Office on Jan 20: Tne Acting Commissioner of Lands, S.r.. Mr. F. T. Tree (Chairman), Mr. T. P. Jumat, (secretary to the Malay UrLon), the Hon. Inche Md Unus bin Abdullah, Mr.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 273 2 thespatklingfaalthclrink Everyone likes a bubbling, cooling drink of Andrews, and everyone benefits. From the oldest down to the youngest, all are better for pure, cool blood, active functions, and a JH well-toned system. The occasional nMSVH fl dose will serve to keep most people n radiant health, but sometimes jg-taVlll
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    • 17 2 I HHiaih»**,*; **> capsules 3 5 to Sole Agents for Malaya MEDICAL OFFICE, 300, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE.
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    • 465 2 jj Announcing SHOES "WORN THE WORLD OVER Opening Next Week CAPITOL BUILDINGS, j North Bridge Road. The Bata Organization is colossal. Being SjL j /Am\m tno l ar &est Shoe-factory in Europe they JPi /mWĔK employ 20,000 workmen and have an WrJt output of over 120,010 pairs daily. Thi- Jmrm
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  • 651 3 Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS. WIFE OR SPINSTER? Women Whom Men Will Not Marry. (i3y 'Confirmed Bachelor."/ We men are not so silly as many women believe us to be. We do not marry women because they are pretty, because they are smar. and .dress well, because they
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  • 328 3  -  (By P.S. Choo.) In any circumstance women should be finanrally independent of men. In spite of wealthy parents or hi.oband, in spite of big inheritance or monthly allowance, in spite of rank or honour, a woman should earn her own living; for, with the achievement of financial
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  • 34 3 "How Can" writes cn the above absorbing subject, but we cannot give his article. He cites an instance which could probably be identified, and then the lawyers might be set to work.
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  • 344 3 Some Things They Should Never Do. (By "A Well-Wisher.") Several years ago the following warning was issued to telephone girls in England against the devices of cunning crooks, and I am sure it will not be unfitUng to reproduce it in our "Woman's Corner" "Girls should never
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  • 642 3 (By Jean North in ''Home Chat."} Men hat?, loathe, and detest a woßtaa to arsue with them. They crumple np vi gto pieces before your very eyes! The miserable, indisputable fact that nine thnca out of t n you are right dotsn't help a bit—in fact, ti.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 221 3 ft' Every Morning li:t!e I c-r 'c 1 iahn- the cs arK a hralthv j growth, -wards off premature haldne*, and p»V*lj enables ihc .r to keep its natural colour. ShouldiHness ;k-!own. or warstrain !>i.< c. s»*d hVI ibe ii.- rto be« c tbin and brWrteWPtii a will H BfXffl
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    • 346 3 ill tne sa f e §1$ antiseptic 3PB IS* Listerine an efficient, trustworthy, ■LI<B [V non-poisonous antiseptic —absolutely ,1 fl|B safe—agreeable and convenient. P |H Use Listerine for cuts, scratches, wounds, burns, scalds, bruises, insect bites, H m m prickly heal; a> a'gargle :;l the first sign *l W of
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  • 616 4 Hints On How To Ensure It. (By -Contented Mother.") How often we hear people say, "We spent our honeymoon in (note the past tense). Does married life mean only a brief space of happiness—the honeymoon period— and then women reconcile themselves to a life of drudgery and hardship
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  • 154 4 (By Violet Tan.) As I was glancing over the "Woman's Corner last week I noticed that the "Corner" narrowly escaped being "counted out" by the Editor. I think it most regrettable that this should be allowed to occur owing to lack of contributions from readers, especially when
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  • 444 4  -  A Time For Good Resolutions. (By "Anne.") In a very short time most of us—the Chinese —will be celebrating cur New Year, and we feel a little different wiien the New Year comes round, for each one of us will be filled with the happly bustle of
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  • 222 4  -  fBy S.Y.C.) I read with great amusement not unmixed with regret that our sisters are falling behind With their contributions. It is said that boys are always boys, and I think it is also right to sal that girls are always girls: they work by fits
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  • 196 4 (By Schoolgirl") There are girls who leave school when they reach the sixth standard. In most cases Jt is not because their parents cannot afford to pay for the prolongation of their studies b.t becau-e they (the parent?) think that education up to th- sixth is sufficient for
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  • 190 4 (By the Editor.) A new contributor to the 'Woman's Corner" is sncere y welcomed th.s week. "Contented Mother's" article is just the kind that is wanted. It is written in just the right spirit. "I regret," she says ln an accompanying note, "that a poor intellect has
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 534 4 REMAIN YOUNG ALWAYS! Wm a* the age of 80, whm they shomld It m the prime of mbkNi been to feel old. They are ashamed to admit it, bittlMfMtii there. They ■offer frem aches all ever their bodies; work seoomes a harden, even games are unwelcome; the company of other
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    • 42 4 A TIP TO TRADERS. A boxer does not go into the ring with one hand tied behind his back. A business man should not try to meet severe competition without shrewd advertising. The "Malaya Tribune" is the best advertising medium ln Singapore.
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    • 295 4 that it found by 7 mt t- dental research to discolor teeth end foster serious tooth P MS Whiten Teeth by Removing Dingy Film Film, too, is the source of serious tooth and gum disorders. Dentists urge special film-removing dentifrice. FILM robs teeth of brilliant whiteness easily removes it m
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  • 1460 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BE FHASEft CO. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, Feb. 7, 10 a.m. vtSU! Year CLOSING QUOx'ATlOlfft. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. SI £i. 1.0 £i 2 6 0 5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 30 0.11.6 012 0 11 M a t Dgrln
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 549 5 ciirRCH SERVICES. SEXAGESIMAL sT ANDREWS CATHEDRAL FEBRUARY 8, 1931. 7 ».m. H 'y Communion. 7SO latins. n Communion (Choral). a School at S. Andrew's School. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. 1 VI. NAVAL BASE, Seletar. !0 3 ttini and Sermon. Hlv -lion on Monday, Wednesday a: at 8 a.m. Xuesd- aav
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    • 89 5 3 Ln \W mm Effective, narmiesa Hormone Preparations, activated Lri nj oy ultra-radiated Mineral VI (amines X I M VIRI LINE Qj I H .uttering from Impotence, weakness, jG {h depression, nervousness, lassitude. In p] B sHJHJ loss of appetite. Insomnia, exhaustion Qj I I FERTILINE jjj X H suffartno
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    • 138 5 j NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO.. J so > High Street, Singapore. I Manufacturing Opticians and J Prescription Works. I iSSt i Guarantee for best quality but moderate price. LEPROSY Diabetes, V.D., Consumption, Piles, Impotency, Leucorrhoea, Women's Complaints, and numerous other Chronic Diseases are cured. CONSULT THE SPECIALISTS AT THE HIMALAYAN
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 256 6 Only 4 More Days to DIXIANA." 5 0000 oeoooe oo oo oo 000 £S g I Commencing TO-DAY: Matinee at 315 B B TO-NIGHT e.1«5 and 9.15k I 8 I I jj The Vcors Most SparfcJing Comedi/ Treat! J n DON'T FAIL TO SEE jj d I This Scintillatir-g Story
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    • 192 6 Amusements. n afiim 1.1 i)'i< i mini; *j| 1 16.151 TO-NIGHT 9.15\ I I tomorrow" I jj MATINEE at 3 p.m. jjj 0 Evening at 615 9.15. 1 "The Best News in Years!" I Just the Happiest, Snappiest-Merriest, Speediest Musical Comedy Ever Filmed! j "Good News'! i I MONDAY: I
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    • 216 6 j r^^SH5 rJ I To-night 6.15 f 15 I Paramount's glorious L llI singing, dancing, fun fe a l. Paramount On Parade I Next C/iange; I NANCY CARROLL S IN j "The Devil's Holiday > I SOON ~1 5j We're comiDg back again I Janet Gay nor, Charles Farr.ll S
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  • 128 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. Feb. 7, noon. •let is decidedly firmer to-day 1 rLeen buying of all the favourite ,nd there Rumours that the quota scneme ms to be adopted have revived the and shaken off the lethargy ,1 the market all the week. •hat
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  • 298 7 Feb. 7, 11 am. RIBBER. dcr --:> ;3 16d.. up l/16d. 7 cents (G), unchanged. Allenbys 95 cents—$1.05, 90 rents. Ayer Panas 80—90 55—60 cents, Brogas 50—55 2 Bukit Jelotongs 2k>,-27»» cents, Bukit .30 nt.v Colinsburghs $I—sl.lo.1—$1.10. 1.10. Glenealys $1.15—51.35. 80 cents. Jeram Kuantans 55— Jimahs
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  • 85 7 (By arrangement tcith the "S.F.P."/ London. Feb. 6, 5.15 p.m. Mes&rs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to--3271 tta prices as follows: Spot £H5 3 4 (up £1 13 16). Forward ni v 'up £1 13 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to°ys
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  • 42 7 hJ^firS" 6 Secretar y 10 Government, F.MS., **sZn, prlce of rubt *r and copra for I >o p Lm 6XP0rt duty for toe Period Feb. as under: I (w 11 cenfc s per pound. $5 75 per pikul.
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  • 133 7 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE R. A. REPORT. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's weekly auction report dated Feb. 5, states: Catalogued 1,998,373 lb.=892.13 tons Offered 1,855.304 lb.=828.26 tons. Sold l,335.5b3 lb.—596.25 tons. London spot 3%d. New York spot 7% cents. Prices Realised. Ribbed Smoked Sheet: Standard quality
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  • 155 7 Messrs. Lewis and Peat Ltd., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Feb. 6, state: No sign of improvement has as yet appeared and prices continue to sag. The volume of business passing is moderate, but the margin of profit is extremely small. Shipments for January at
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  • 129 7 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., in their weekly report dated Feb. 6, state: Since our last report the market has been exceedingly quiet and on occasions in a state of stagnation. Prices have sagged somewhat and at the present time are—Singapore 11% cents, London New York 7V2 cents
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  • 235 7 REPORTS OF ITS ADOPTION. It is reported that a well-known firm of brokers in Kuala Lumpur have received a tersely worded cable from London to the effect that the tin scheme has M Gone Through." A representative of the "Malay Mail" enquired from the Senior Warden of
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  • 674 7 DISTINGUISHED HONOURED GENTLEMAN. The news will be received with regret by all communities in Selangor (says yesterday's "Malay Mail") of the death this morning of Dato Lee Kong Lam, J.P., MB.C, at hs residence, "Sentosa," Countryside Estate. New Petaling Road, near Kuala Lumpur,
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  • 64 7 12 O'CLOCK NOON, FEB. 7. Buyer* Setter* R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot li H 12's Standard R.S.S. on Tender. February 12 Utt March tm 12 3 April 13*4 13 April/June 13 13% July/September 13 13 T v Tone of Market: —Steady. Latest Cable:—London Spot
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  • 151 7 SINGAPORE, FEB. 7. Rice, Siam A-l per Koyan $245 Rice, Siam 1 $215 Rice, Siam 2 $195 Rice, Siam 3 $188 Rice. Siam 4 $177 Rice. New 1 Si 94 Rice, New 2 $186 Rice, New 3 $182 Rice, Saigon A-l $175 Rice, Saigon 1 $167 Rice, Saigon 2
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  • 538 7 "EMPRESS OF BRITAIN." NEW LINER TO CALL NEXT YEAR. The arrival of the weU known and distinguished Canadian Pacific liner "Empress of Australia," in port on Wednesday, draws attention to the fact that not only is this her fourth annual visit, but that it may be her last
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  • 104 7 "Majang." Diit. 362 tons. Capt Mulder, from Rengat. 7-2; for Indragiri. 10-2. "Pt.ru." Dan. 5,222 tons, Capt. Frandsen. from Dalny. 6-2; for Port Said. 7-2. "Larut," Brit. 464 tons, Capt. Stokes, from Malacca. 6-2; for Malacca. 7-2. "Tsuruga Maru." Jan. 4,248 tons. Capt. Sato. from Antwerp, 6-2; for Yokohama.
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  • 293 7 (British Official Wireless.) (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SINGAPORE, FEB. 7. Selling.—Loudon 4 months'sight 2s. 3 27/32d., London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/ 16d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3%d., London demand 2s. 3 23/3*1.. London T.T. 2s.
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  • 154 7 SUPPORT WANTED FOR FUND. The hon. secretary of the Asiatic Unemployment Fund writes: Several letters addressed to applicants for relief have been returned by the Post Office 'with such remarks as "Unknown," "Not at" and "Removed.'' Any change in address should be notified to the chairman or the
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  • 159 7 LIST OF LOCAL SUBSCRIBERS. Donations received in response to the appeal launched by New Zealanders in Malaya are as follows: Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Lundon $500 Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Sewell 100 F. C. M. St. Paul, Esq. 300 L*. C. Marrroliouth. Esq 250 R.
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  • 130 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore. Feb. 7. East Whiff (Entrance Gate 1>. Kutsang 22; Kv.angtung 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3>Khybcr 18; Mata Hari 16: Ka (wig 14; Marudu 13; Siamese Prince 11; Athos II 9; Lippe 7. Empire Dock (Entramee Gate 3). Yamagata Maru 34. Empire Dock
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  • 33 7 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 Indis and Ceylon Is Rs. 158 for $100.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 73 7 6,5 PAVILION STAttING FRIDAY—FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY. 1,1 lIIIH Iia ia|w>iaiiiiiiiiiiniiiHiiwuiiiiaiiiiHiHiiiiiititiiiaiiiiiiiiiHaiiiiitiii«iiiiiMiiiitiititiiff- MAriIv EES: S4TUROAY AND SUNOAY AT 3.15. f T» l ,i, l>lllllllllllllllllllllll(lllll_ Maurice Chevalier 1 »»e Prinoe of Love and Laughtor the Love Parade" WITH THE BEAUTIFUL J k ANNETTE MACDONALD ALSO LUPINo LANE LILLIAN ROTH c Greatest Success
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    • 315 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, NOTICE. Messrs. WEILL MONTOR. Limited, have removed to Nos. 37. 38 and 40, The Arcade (First Floor). FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. CHINESE NEW YEAR and HARI RAI A PUASA HOLIDAYS. 1931 Cheap Return Tickets, all classes, at a single fare and a half for the double Journey will
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 246 7 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, FEB. 7. "Ceylon. Southern and Western India Dalneyi 3 p.m Hoihow (Seistant 3 pm P. Samboe. Prigi Rad.ia. Sapat. Tembilahan. P Pallas and Rengat 'Chee Seng» 3p m Java. South-West Sumatra. SouthEast Borneo. Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Dilly < Van Overstraten I 3 p m. Sampit and
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  • 752 8 We make a proposal with which we think most people will agree if the}' reflect awhile upon it. It is that a new Government Holiday should be introduced in this Colony —"Singapore Day." It is really an affront to the precious memory of Sir Stamford Raffles that his
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  • 434 8 The Rev. V. V. Samuel has been granted a licence to solemnize marriages within the Colony. The Singapore Chinese Catho'ic Funeral Association has been exempted from regstrat, on, and the Teoh Si Shoong Scan Seah, of Penang, has been called upon to furnish proof of i'.s existence. Mr F. E.
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  • 63 8 LATE CIVIL GOVERNOR FOR SINGAPORE? The Chinese National Government has appointed a number of high officials to inspect the Kuomintang branches in the various provinces. Messrs. Lin Sen and Chen Yau Pen have specially been seconded to report on the Overseas Chinese. Mr. Lin, who was Civil
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  • 180 8 A MISAPPREHENSION REMOVED. We have to-day received a letter from Messrs. Donaldson and Burkinshaw. as follows: "We have been instructed by the committee of the Tanglti: Club to write to you with reference to a paragraph appearing in your issue of 3rd in st. under the heading
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  • 19 8 Mails despatched from Singapore on Jan. 16 b\ "Slamat." delivered in London on Feb. 6.
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  • 488 8 Mrs. Tan Woon Neo. wife of Mr. Slow Hay Yam, who has been ill for several months, was admitted to the General Hospital on Dee. 31. She is now much improved and hopes to leave hospital on the 15th inst. ••Satyt.van-Sariiri." a Tamil historical play, is to be staged by
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  • 25 8 WOMAN'S CORNER, on pages 3 and 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. CORRESPONDENCE, on pape 11. NOTES FROM CEYLON, on pa*e 13.
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  • 45 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. London:—3 13/16d. New York:—7*4 cents (G). Singapore:—ll 7 *-12'4 cents. TIN. Lcndcn: —Spot £115 Os. Od. (up 15s. Od.); 3 months, buyers £116 7s. 6d. (up 15s. Od.), sellers £116 10s. Od. (up 15s. Od.). Singapore:—$59.25. (225 tons sold).
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  • 571 8 I (BY "LOOKER-ON^ Fraser's Hill is reoortW hocked up for the holidays. c By whom? That's in JL by the privileged "heav en b course so far U th. gS£2l« owned bungalows are ernr n cn t. v '«cerned. The Editor to-day inadequacy of Singapore's s th
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  • 33 8 From China and due at Singapore ■^g0& From China and due Singapore on W cwca* 0 From China and J due Singapore on **ffiut*»* From China and due Singapore on W"
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 295 8 TARANJULLB I I I The quality cottorm|fabric for g j C| You can make the loveliest lingerie-white or colours-from dainty Tarantulle The g .brie itself is bo fine, the colours so delightful that only the simplest of trimmings jjj g .tre needed. *nd how Tarantulle wears-and washes The material to
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    • 57 8 225Z5Z5Z***************2525Z5Z5Z*****ZS 3 NEW YEAR I PRESENTS 1 Jewellery and! I' Silverware. j PERFECT EXAMPLES OFM THE MODERN JEWEL LER'S ART. 30 YEARS' EXPERIENCE. C C U.S. De Silval Bros., I Cl, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. f Thone 4549. q SHSHSZS2SSSZSHSHS2SEFZSHSZSHSHSHSHS2SHSi 634 g NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. b TENG SENG GUAN, 5 ESTABLISHED
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  • 257 9 SERIOUS POSITION IN AUSTRALIA. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE BREAKS DOWN. HUGE DEFICITS EXPECTED BY ALL GOVTS. (Reuter's Service.) Canberra, Feb. 6. Mr. John Scullin (Premier) painted a gloomy ture oi Australian finances in addressing a of Federal State Ministers to con>itiir <i three-year plan
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  • 159 9 (APT. CAMPBELL'S SECOND ACHIEVEMENT. QUITE PREPARED FOR ANOTHER ATTEMPT. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Feb. 6. Capt Malcolm Campbell, who at Daytona Beach yesterday established a new world's Bred record of 245.736 m.p h in his all-British Napier-Campbell car "Bluebird" to-day anMBced the abandonment of his
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  • 59 9 (Reuter's Service.) Daytona, Feb. 6. Capt Campbell made a new baby record in an Aust in, when he reached a speed of 94.061 m.p.h. r pt Comrbell's first run was clocked at -61 m.p.h. and the second run at 93 994, an speed of over a kilometre,
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  • 64 9 TRIAI TO BE DELAYED FOR A YEAR. (Reuter's Service.) Warsaw, Feb. 6. were"? h^ dred and forty-nine Communists in V^ sted at L during the past two SS 15 Tn° Und 2? ""S t0 *ntenee. f accused are liable to elght 10 yCarS an<l cabH- 6
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  • 149 9 AN EXPENSIVE WESSON." *t the Sin r*M. a :ce WhitV yesterday, Mr. Jusfoiuid euilf t° menced L ye Sam. upon being tMeca bmJ£ attem Pted murder, to ten years* Th, In l "is Was h he n pi- Prisoner who pleaded guilty that h e J the dock
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  • 323 9 WORRIED BY CONDITIONS IN INDIA. HOPES OF CONGRESS LEADERS' CO-OPERATION. (Reuter's Service.) London, Peb. 6. The "News-Chronicle publishes a cable from Mr. Gandhi from Allahabad declaring: *T am unable to pronounce a final opinion on the Round-Table Conference, but what worries me is the look of
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  • 33 9 (Reuter's Service.) London, Feb. 6. The King has approved that an Earldom of the United Kingdom be conferred upon Lord Willingdon. [Lord Willingdon is the Viceroy-Elect of India.].
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  • 217 9 NEW GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENT. ("Sin Kuo Min Press" Service.) Shanghai, Feb. 7. General Chen declared, in an interview, that the National Government will soon appoint General Huang Shao Hsiung, special Rehabilitation Commissioner for Kwangsi, with full power to reorganize the Kwangsi troops and the "Ironsides." General Li
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  • 94 9 LONG STRETCH OF OVERLAND FLYING. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Feb. 6. Three R.A.F. Rangoon flying-boats left Felixstowe to-day on the first stage of a 3,500 miles flight to Basra, in Iraq, where they will relieve the three Southampton flying-boats attached to Squadron 203. Each of the Rangoons is
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  • 88 9 Boasting a population of over three million, Shanghai is the largest city in the Far East. Before the recent census of the International Settlement was made public, the exact number of residents in the city was not known. Based on the latest census returns taken by the authorities of the
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  • 243 9 RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF TRAIN SERVICES. RAPID EVACUATION OF NAPIER. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Feb. 6. The New Zealand Government, in a telegram to-day to the High Commissioner in London, Sir Thomas Wilford, says: "Although news from the earthquake-stricken area continues to be of the gravest character, order has
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  • 95 9 (Reuter's Service.) Wellington, Feb. 6. The official deathroll at Hastings is between 120 and 130. This will be exceeded at Napier, where 59 bodies, ten unindentifled, have already been buried. A search for others in the ruins is suspended until the tottering walls have been demolished. Naval
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  • 107 9 SEQUEL TO MINISTER'S INDISCREET REMARK. (Reuter's Service.) Tokyo, Feb. 7. Following the riotous scenes of the past few days, the Diet, as a result of an indiscreet remark by Baron Shidehara in replying to a question regarding the London Naval Treaty, an unidentified man, brandishing
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  • 99 9 ("Japanese News" Service.) Tokyo, Feb. 5. Much interest is attached to the further development of the furious attacl- on the Government in the Diet by the Se yiuai (main Opposition). To-day's debate on the Government s Budget in the Diet was adjourned in i scene of
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  • 105 9 GLOOMY VIEW OF TEA INDUSTRY. (Reuter's Service.) London, Feb. 0. Presiding over the annual meeting of teabuying brokers, Mr. J. J. Bunting expressed the opinion that the tea industry to-day was nearer to ruin than at any time in its history. The causes included the folly of
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  • 92 9 (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Peb. 6. The follow ng bulletin was issued from Kensingston Palace this evening: "Princess Beatrice continues to make slow but definite progress. Since a rapid change is not now to be expected the daily bulletin will be discontinued." The Chancellor of the Exchequer,
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  • 191 9 LABOUR M.P. AND HIS WIFE FINED. MAGISTRATE EXPRESSES DISGUST. ORDERED TO PAY COSTS OF THIRTY GUINEAS. (Reuter's Service.) London, Feb. 6. Mr. T. I. Mardy Jones (Labour MP. for Pontypridd), who was yesterday granted a Parliamentary sinecure (the stewardship of the manor at Northstead) as a means
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  • 236 9 INTERESTED IN REVOLUTION SCARS. (Reuter's Service.) (British Official Wireless.) Colon, Feb. 6. The Prince of Wales and Prince George have arrived. They flew to Panama by air liner. Panama, Feb. 7. The Prince of Wales and Prince George arrived here by aeroplane and were greeted by a
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  • 89 9 AMERICAN FARMER UNABLE TO COMPETE. (Reuter's Service.) Washington. Peb. 7. Mr. Legge, Chairman of the Federal Farm Board, is of opinion that the Soviet is advancing towards dominating the position in the world wheat market. He says that the American farmer is unable to compete in
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  • 69 9 WOMAN'S ESTIMATE OF U. S. WORKLESS. (Reuter's Service.) New York. Peb. 7. The unemployed in the United States are "conservatively estimated" at 7,000,000 by Miss Perkins, a New York State Industrial Commissioner. Her estimate is based on the same statistics as the President Hoover Employment Qommittee's estimate of
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  • 61 9 MAXIMUM PENALTY IMPOSED. A fine of $500 or, in default, one year's rigorous imprisonment, was imposed on a Chnese, Wonc Seng, by the District Judge .(Mr. G. C. Docid) this morning. The accused pleaded guilty to possession of 49 rounds of revolver ammunition. It was stated
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 222 9 "Motor Car" f JAPANESE CEMENT. I Reliable j j Economical I CHEAP, j High Uniform I Quality to British p| 1 J Standard v&s^! AM MA 1 I Specification. Stocks from: j GUTHRIE CO., LTD., I ■j WtMM in the straits Settlement! |j) Here are a few titles j G
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  • 56 10 Sports Pastimes. FAREWELL MATCHES. S.C.C. v. Welch Regiment. ASSN. FOOTBALL. There will be u farewe'l meeting between the Welch Regiment and the Cricket Club at the Stadium on Thursday when the prices of admission will be 50, 25 and 10 cents. The Welch and the Chinese meet at Jalan Beear
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  • 68 10 Draw For Sccond Round. The draw for the second round of the Inter- Commercial Cup resulted as follows: Wearnes v. Uniteers. Stadium, Tuesday, Referee Phipps. H. K. and S. Bank v. BAT., SH.B. ground, Tuesday, Referee, Mr. Spencer. G.E.C. v. M.P.H., Stadium. Friday. j F. and N.
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  • 264 10 Honours were equally divided between the Ho Hong Bank and the A.P.C. at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday in an Inter-Com-mercial match. The Bankers were the first te score, in the first half, and it was not until after the interval that the A.P.C. were able
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  • 47 10 The J.C.S.A. defeated the Medical College Union by four goals to nil yesterday at the former's ground. The players for the J.C.S.A. were: Sheriff, Kong Guan, Ramasamy, Sithambram, Eusope, Kim Cheh. Tong Hee, Madon, Johari. Nalliah, and Hong Ming. The match was keenly contested.
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  • 91 10 Wales v. Scotland To-day. RUGBY FOOTBALL. Following their excellent p. r mance against Sng land at Twickenham recently when they were beaten 11—8 by a dramatic last minute goal, and because of the fact that Scotland's victory over France at Edinburgh was by no means an impressive affair,
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  • 28 10 (By arrangement with the "SJf.") London, Feb. 6. J. S. Tucker has been ordered a rest cure and will be unable to play against Ireland.
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  • 73 10 Progress Of New man-Lindnim Battle. BILLIARDS. (By arrangement with the "SJPJ*.") London, Feb. 6. Walter Lindrum had reduced Tom Newman's lead in the international billiards final by 481 when the tea interval was reached today. Scores: LATEST SCORE. Newman (receives 7,000 > 15,450. Lindrum (in play) 6,844. Newman
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  • 42 10 TO-DAY'S SCRATCHING S. THE TURF. Scratching's at to-day's race meeting at Taiping are: Race L—Romance. Race 2.—Pollykar. Race 3.—Plas Hatan Race 5.—Deidrc Race 6.—Shoot-Im. Race 7.—Final Opinion. Race B.—Bizarre. The big sweep will be held on race No. 7.
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  • 34 10 GOLF. The S.G.C. February mixed foursomes competition was played yesterday at Bukit and resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. L D. Hardie 38—4 33%. Thirty-eight cards were taken out.
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  • 283 10 Attractive Programme Arranged. ATHLETICS. The open Chinese sports meeting will take place on the 17th inst. and the two following days, at the Jalan Besar Stadium. The following is a tentative programme: Jon. 17 (morning): 100 metres (Ist heat). 15 metres (heat) for girls, Discus Throw (final),
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  • 281 10 DATES PLAYERS. Vsso< iation Football. The fallowing wIU represent J.C.S.A. v. the Medical College Union to-day at the former's ground: Sheriff. Kirn Siew. Johari. Sithambaram, Kong Guan, Quek Boon. Hong Ming. Nalliah, Johari. L. Pereira. and Madon. Reserves: Ramasamy and Tong Hee. 1 The Welch Ist XI meet the S.C.F.A.
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  • 126 10 Ti an for the match between the S-poy laiits 001 l Club and the Singapore Japane Golf Club to be played over Tanglin links OB Sunday, (Sepoy Lines players first): 9.00 a.m. Lowson and Allen v. Morita and Suzuki, 9.t.5 am. Johns and Barry v. Uyekuri and Suyeyoshi. 9.10
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  • 58 10 The following will represent Past and Present Rafflesians against the "C" Co. Welch Regt. to-day on the school ground at 4.45 p.m.: A. Fcx; R. Goldman, C. Goldman, D. C. D'Cotta, S. L. Oehlers; (names of halves omitted). J. Le Cain. J. Silberman. S. Ross, M. Bolter, S.
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  • 60 10 The recruiting campaign launched by the SVC. is meeting with a favourable response, and on inquiry this morning it was learnt that 124 had enrolled. Among these are the following: British 51 Eurasians 20 Chinese 18 Ind'an 9 Malays 5 Dutch 5 Germans 4 French 3 Sw'ss 2
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  • 27 10 The F.M.S. Railway is issuing cheap return tickets during the Chinese New Year and Hari Raia Puasa holidays. An advertisement giving further particulars appears in this issue.
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  • 3025 10 TOUR OF NEW GUINEA DESCRIBED. MR. JOHN LAYCOCK'S ADDRESS TO ROTARY. The weekly tiffin of the Rotary Club of Singapore took place yesterday at the Raffles Hotel. Mr. Roland Braddell presided over a large attendance. In the course of the tiffin. Mr. Braddell introduced Rotarians
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  • 1634 10 MR. J. M. JACKSON Sl£s MR. A. W. CASHIN. SINGAPORE SHOPHOUSK BlJin ING PRACTICE. Further interesting evidence r-cc/rdert before the Chief Justice (Sir WBfaan MujtsJ, in the Supreme Court yesterday, q the actio, for professional fees amounting to $20 75n clamed by Mr. J. M. Jackson, an Architec*
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  • 91 11 m r -ders are invited to write to tu on c t public interest. It must be underid -t the Mala y a Tribune" does not a r endorse opinions expressed by corres- d letters should be as brief p LE, preferably tyvewritten (double ■id on one side of
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  • 1418 11 Editor, "Malaya Tribune."') c is my last letter on the the Social Problem, and I ave your indulgence to publish t "j waste of time and energy to arrv controversy when your adversof any sounder argument, in r0(i ie disadvantage or disability of J fX a woman
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  • 69 11 Charged with possession of a fully loaded revolver w* thout a licence, a Chinese pleaded guilty before the District Judge (Mr. G. C. Dodd) yesterday, and was remanded for sentence. The accused was riding in a ricksha m New Bridge Road on Thursday last, when he was
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 51 11 t Permanent BY NEW MACHINE 6 Months Guaranteed SPECIAL CHARGE $15.00. Up-to-date equipment uniet expfr' control. BEAUTY HOUSE, CAPITOL. BUILDING. COMMENCING MONDAY: THE White Hell OF Pitz Palu WILL OPEN AT THE ALHAMBRA AMAZING BEYOND DESCRIPTION. I Ca I I BEBE DANIELS I CWhylee *"r* O'thc™ "vol* 9 HowUnd B>H
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    • 203 11 Niw World Cabaret. DANCING EVERY NIGHT. ADMISSION 50 CENTS. ******************************5^********************5^ Genuine Austrian VELOUR HATS J I Usual Price $18.00 1 I Reduced Price $14 00 I Season Co., Ltd., f I 115, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Conklith jSjj) ENDURA JW ill repairs free for ever .^OgP^ THE FAMOUS AMERICAN PEN
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    • 87 11 H5E525Z5c5E5Z**********525E^ Healthful Cooling Refreshing rG I The Portrait "BROWNIE" I 1 —in Colours too! I Is I ru P 5| Take real pictures of your friends C jj] —Intimate "close-ups" of their char- jO g acteristic expressions. The "Brownie" 5} X takes both ordinary Snapshots and S [{j close-ups with
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 86 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. TO-DAY, FEB. 7. 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, S, R. E. (v), Table B. 2 p.m.—Farrer Range, "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Table B. TO-MORROW, FEB. 8. 7.30 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, S. R. E. (v), Table B. 7. 30 a.m.—Farrer Range, "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Table B. NOTE.—(1) 2nd Bn. Welch Regt.
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  • 1310 12 A LIFE OF GREAT SACRIFICE. HOW HE TURNED AN EXTREMIST. The death of Pandit Motilal Nehru removes from the field of Indian public life an outstanding figure which it will be very difficult to replace, particularly now when the country is passing through a stage of
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    • 347 12 g/"K 1 I Healthy and Happy children are IX P so prodigal in spending energy and I vitality. Only the energy-creating n PACK I CLTtCL elements obtained from nourishAt 0 I m ent can make good the loss, nimi id" TJprt jth Nourishment is also essential for J yUUU>C L
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    • 485 12 THE NEW CENTURY EIGHT 1 Newest of the Hiipinohiles at a lower nriee The new Hupmobile Century Eight And don't think that you know oil has been specifically created for about 8-cylinder performance and a. 4 ,i 8-cvlinder QUIETNESS AT TOP SPEED those who, until now, could not w I
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  • 1247 13 Rumour Of Luxury Tax. The rumour has been current in Ceylon recently that a tax is shortly to be imposed on all imported poods classable as luxuries. To discover from whom cr where the rumour originated has so far been a baffling task. On Jan. 22 the
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  • 801 13 HARD TIMES AND POLITICAL UNREST. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune:'i Pausing on the threshold of a new year, Germany is surveying with deep misgivings the steep and rocky path opening up before her. Will it lead back to the highway of recovery, or will it end on
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 613 13 ELEY KYNOCH t CARTRIDGES j are used by the game sho^i^ L- with highK 1 British smokeless powders Pheasant Sheeting in England. ELEY 4 KYNOCH CARTRIDGES FOR ALL GAME IN ALL CUMAIB rMMEiIAL CHEMICAL lIIMIIMII UMRD Imperial Cmmmrai Hmmt, Lmssks* MJWU. AUCTION SALE CHEONG KOON SENG CO. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF
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    • 63 13 ASTHMA rriiered instantaneously by HIMABAR. fl •rnts per bottle. On safe at the Himalayan Pharmacy, 62. Owen Road, or at Its Branch »t 135. Seranroon Road, Singapore THEY ALL SAY IT! Successful business men in Singapore all declare that their most fruitful advertising is that in the "Malaya Tribune." The
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    • 327 13 MMMUtĔmmsaasaßSßßsssißisißissaßisisassaisssisismM i Special Designs and all Assorted 1 I Sizes in I I INDIAN, CHINESE PERSIAN I I Rugs Carpets 1 I NOW IN STOCK I AT I I WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Thone 7144 56 57, HIGH STREET. I J. F. SCHWARZLOSE S jf (BERLIN.) p I HIGH CLASS PERFUMERIES
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  • 1415 14  -  A Wee kit RbV/ew Br CINEQUE It was Saturday night on Hollywood boule- j yard. The street glared an occasional crimson in Neon glory. Here r.nd there a blast of garish light struck the damp darkness. But for the most part the avenue communed above
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    • 293 14 I Poods are particularly suited to the I feeding of infants in hot 1 climates. They are free from I harmful germs and are I readily prepared by the 1 simple addition of boiling I water only, thus giving I complete independence of I doubtful milk supplies. I MBk Food
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    • 205 14 mJ Anyone can completely regain all their if vitality by means of a gland preparation. I j Ĕ*r& out it; must a K o<xi ar >d reliable one. TESTOGAN and THELYGAN are manufactured according to the experience of 2 nuenced h onI P yTv a hiffMJ The glands wWch are
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    • 420 14 FREE LIFE READINGS TO READERS OF THIS PAPER. The well-known Astrologer Prel Roxroi hat once mere decided to favour th) people this country with Free Test Heading oi theii lives. Prof. Roxroy's fame is so well-known in this country that he hardly needs an introduction from us. His power te
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    • 123 14 ij] OUR I M&THEXIN CURATIVE HILS I tQ I 3 Saved man> who had 1 1 UP 8,1 hopes of rwov erv from fl I fpl# V. D. just as the Cane nf V IjHHI- Good Hope! Saved Vascodeg ama 1 g; *ji Hi; when he was ln I ;<j
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    • 483 15 REAMER SAILINGS. p.To BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR lines. -r-orated in England.) -ill P \SSENGER CARGO M SERVICES. t *R AND ORIENTAL STEAM rUOHSc! LAM; LONDON AND N VaR St MAIL SERVICE. n'ract with Hi* Majesty* < Vn Government.) OUTWARD FROM LONDON. ~t China and Japan. Duo Tonnage. Singapore 1931 9.100
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    • 617 15 STEAMER SAILINGS ~IW.K. LINE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail 9 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Feb. 12 13 k YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Feb. 25 26 HAKONE MARU 10,000 Mar. 11 12 S SUWA MARU 10,700 Mar. 26 27 S FUSHIMI MARU
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    • 598 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. ALLER for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau. Feb. 15 PFALZ for Japan Ports and Vladivostock Feb. 25 HOMEWARDS. 9 LIPPE for Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen Feb. 8 DERFFLINGER for Genoa, Barcelona, Amsterdam,
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    • 252 15 INSURANCE. #THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L C. MARGOLIOOTH. Manager. Office: t, Flnlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. Ind Floor of No. S, Malacca Street Singapore. Tbone
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    • 545 15 BANKS. THE MLRCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Company* Acts of 1t62 to 1890. on 2nd December, Hit.) Authorised Capital CS.OOO.OOC Subscribed Capital C1.800.00C Paid-up Capital £1,050,00€ Reserve Fund and Rest 11.646.601 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Stre*l London, E.C. I. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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    • 506 15 BANKS. The Ho Hong Bank, Limited. Meyer Chambers. RAFFLES SQUARE, SINGAPORE. beg to announce that they are inaugurating a New Service for their customers in the shape of Safe Deposit boxes for the keeping of jewellery, bonds, title-deeds and other valuable property. These boxes have been ordered and are on
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    • 530 16 READY IN STOCK! READY IN STOCK! THE WAVER LEY "CHILDREN'S DICTIONARY" You owe it to yourself to get this indispensable dictionary in 7 handsome volumes for ready reference. Every word is illustrated. PRICE MODERATE. Please apply to:— M. Mohamed Dulfakir Co Corner of High Street, Singapore. 'Phone 3695. THE PEOPLE'S
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    • 606 16 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ASSETS ASSURANCES IN FORCE G5568,197,954 G52,401,237 036. SUN LIFE POLICIES—SAFEGUARD and PROTECT. They provide a pension for you when you are old, or a living allowance for your widow. They tnrn the hope you have to give your children a college education into a
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    • 578 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Bequest of approximately $100,000 by the late Mr. K. W. B. van Kleeff for the embellish- ment of the Town of Singapore. In connection with the above the Municipal Commissioners have received from members of the public a number of suggestions as to the
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    • 430 16 EDUCATIONAL. BETHEL ENGLISH SCHOOL. For Boys and Girls Ceylon Road, Katong. Admits candidates to morning and evening sessions. Primary classes under experienced lady teachers. European management. Music taught by a European lady. Games: Badminton and volley. Apply P. V. Thomas, 8.A., Principal. THE CITY HIGH SCHOOL. 2, SHORT STREET. (Just
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    • 314 16 Teo Hoo Lye Institution. In view of the increasing demand mission into the lower classes the i ment beg to announce the opening following additional classes:—Two I r boys, two for Std. I, and one add::, and fourth Stds. These classes are charge of specially trained supervisor The services of
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    • 529 16 SPECIAL RAM x ARRANGEM; NATIONAL LUN( ,ME. 37, MARKET STREET p 0 pj_ It is hereby announced th requ of many Moslem customers suane* of the Hotel will be earn.. rr.:dnie_t during the month of ram Special arrangements ha ade lv catering and accommoda r BULAN POASA SYRUPS. Tosca Syrup,
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