Malaya Tribune, 21 February 1931

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  • 30 1 The Malaya Tribune V XVIII, -NO. 44 SINGAPORE, 9 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, Feb. 21, 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1931
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    • 137 1 UPTON'S CEYL.ON TEA. YOl CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, I s O. CEMENT. 1 I CONTRACTS CAN BE ARRANGED AT SPECIAL RATES ON APPLICATION TO: Sole Importers. The EaSt ASiatlC CO., Ltd., SINGAPORE. I (Incorporated in Denmark.) v |j] I Fresh Pasteurised Milk I From I I OUR OWN DAIRY FARM,
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    • 316 1 THE I "MALAYA TRIBUNE" IS THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN MALAYA. [p a I Baucis and Philemon g I Would have liked their magic I pitcher better if it had flowed with i Read's Beer. I "DOG'S HE AO 99 I I LIGHT Q§||ffl LAGER I j ALWAYS A HEAD!
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  • 1974 2  -  Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS. THE THREE TYPES OF MEN. Whom Do Women Really Want? (By "Marion." The groups into which men could be segregated might be: (a) those vitally interested in careers and achievement and who would take either the lover-interest or the fatherinterest as an accessory,
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  • 170 2  -  (By "Gunt Lun." This is an old subject but I hope my views will be printed. There was a great discussion sometime ago about manners in a trolley bus. I was greatly pleased to find that we are respected by men and it is good of them
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    • 254 2 H\ (Bad breath) I LJ |B FIRST AID ■Hi m \M ■B BODY ODOR |H AFTER SHAVING M X |H £0 USe SORE THROAT HH Vbove all. insist upon a SAFE BFH antiseptic for home use! Listerine has been trusted by the medical profession for 50 I M years. It
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    • 296 2 tMMM OIL Ot» y AT. aimw» 'V\ MAIDS SPR»I»4 puis I K 1 II PIMrilS -It/fMA-ItAD ItoS /-J I rA* UICtRS UI»( «H»M IHAPPtD HANDS R4 I A V Ifk 0* Dtsnis som iNStci m•i >»us mi 1 lA ..Ccnnn iaiks RMIUM»! ISM toil» SOBIS I THE WORLD* \J> 6REATEJT
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  • 790 3 Women Must Dress To Type. (By Jacqueline Homeward.t Someone suggested to me the other day that if every woman dressed really well and according to her type and purse, there would be a most depressing sameness, and that the superbly dressed woman would no longer Jtftfld
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  • 210 3  -  (By "Miss Anxious." I have read with great interest an article by "Desirous Girl" asking the Editor to let us girls have a share in the "Boys' Corner," and, should the girls respond to it splendidly, to let us have a corner of our own. I, for
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  • 448 3 (By "Schoolgirl Mary.") After perusing "Schoolgrl's" contribution of last week, I am rather hopeful of the gradual awakening of my sisters, and believe it is the right occasion to ask for a "Corner" of our own. In spite of the boys' encouragement and the Editor's generosity as to
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  • 141 3 Lecturing to law students at the Northwestern University, New York, Dr. Edward Layman gave this advice: "If you are a professional man, marry your secretary if she will have you." A good telephone voice, he said, was an essential in the ideal wife, while beauty
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 338 3 A Cooling fountain of Health fordkeum in the dusty towns In towns it is necessary to have something that will help the body to keep healthy and to make one fit for the daily work that has to be done. A glass of Andrews Liver Salt, taken in the morning,
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    • 255 3 NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. Contributions for the Woman's Corner for the current week must be received by Thursday afternoon. Those received later must take their chance in the following week. I COMPANIA GENERAL DE TOBACOS I I DE FILIPINAS, MANILA. a c Discriminate Smokers j{ rO Jjjj g\ Will Appreciate Our
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    • 338 3 FREE LIFE READINGS TO READERS OF THIS PAPER. The well-known Astrologer Prof. Roxroy has once more decided to favour the people of this country with Free Test Readings of their lives. Prof. Roxroy's fame is so well-known in this country that he hardly needs an introduction from us. His power
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  • 1038 4 /4 ivfcf/ar kaV/sw Owing to the success of the Fox Movietone "Just Imagine" the Alhambra, up to the time of writing, have not announced their next feature, but it is anticipated that "The Floradora Girl," with Marion Davies starred, will be the attraction. Even as
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    • 395 4 xtn 1 •V Healthy and Happy children are so prodigal in spending energy and I vitality. Only the energy-creating 101! Ol\ CM I CUTjGL elements obtained from nourishment can make good the loss. rWMIct Nourishment is also essential for JyOyUM, YVCkXxXA t healt hy growth—both physical and J gfe mental.
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    • 414 4 I wh y 1 What Every Woman Should Know 1 H From the dawn of actual womanhood the kidneys devolves the vital tttk of 8 ffl until past middle-age, the physical filtering harmful poisons from the blood X ffl changes to which all women are subject, jlf the kidneys are
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  • 322 5 FACTORS MAKING FOR UNCERTAINTY. London, Mail Week. reassembling of Parliament after ChristJL\W finds the Government's already fl* 5 preoccupations of autumn undiminithe new year. Whatever view may be of t he results of the Round Table '-t must necessarily prove an factor in the pol tical situation. At
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  • 425 5 SINGAPORE. FEB. 20. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 48 Beef 6tew or curry kati 44 Pork, lean kati 58 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 45 Mutton Indian lb. BO Mutton Australian lb. SI Fowl kati 60 Hens (Locally reared) kati 65 Ducks each 80 Pigeons, domestic
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  • 1513 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISM7KB Br FKASEft CO, EXCHANGE AND STOCK BBOKBKS. Singapore, Feb. 21, 10 ajn. v Year CLOSrNG QUOTATION*. Ends. Buyer*. Seller*. «.0.0 Asam Kumbang Ha Dec. 31 £1. 2.0 £1. 3.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hltam Tin June 30 0.11.3 0.12.0 I. 0.0 Bangrin Tin Dec. 31 0.11.3 0.12.0
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    • 86 5 S Arc they Clocks and Watches? jjj I ALL, LEADING MAKES IN STOCK. jj I PRICES TO SUIT SLUMP TIME. g I GIVE US A CALL BEFORE DECIDING ELSEWHERE. jj "Cet the right goods, at the right price, and j g let people know you have them g 9 YICK
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    • 132 5 $5.00 for $2.00 only. Buy the best and the Cheapest Long Pend Cigars. Worth $5 00 for $2.00 only. A Packet of 100. A trial will convince you. D. T. LIM COMPANY, 353, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SIXGAPOB*!. I NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO- 30, High Street, Singapore, Manufacturing Opticians and Prescription
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    • 185 6 0000 o©q©_oqqo.o £g ntt____HH9___ l B1 BBB f A l TO-DAY TO-MORROW I MATINEE 13.151 ifl i i iiiiiinuiiiiu- Ln PJ i i nj I 16.15 NIGHTLY 1915 I I "The CLASSIC of the Talking Screen" I Beautiful Exquisite 1 Claudette Colbert 3 Ln '-Jj WITH Ln I FRFDRIC MARCH
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    • 248 6 Amusements. I TELEPHONE BOOKING, j Owing to the big crowds nightly packing the Alhambra, I patrons are most earnestly requested to take up 'phone g bookings not later than 9 pm. as seats cannot be a retained after that time. Cj fTO- D A V Matinees at 3 p m
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    • 234 6 I 6.15 TO NIGHT a ls jj I The wildest, grandest wild I West Show you've ever seen' I ALL. TALKING! KEN MAYNARD I GREATEST, MOST DASHING STAR OF I THE WESTERNS, l IN I PARADE of the WEST."! I Also: "The Leatherpushers"- All Talking. I A UNIVERSAL PROGRAMME. X
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  • 152 7 COLONIAL OFFICE STATEMENT. )l0T PLAN APPROVED IN PRINCIPLE. DELAY FOR FURTHER NEGOTIATIONS. Reuter's Service. London. Feb. 20. Mliaß time in the House of Commons At Q Dr TDi inunond Shiels I Under-Secret-tht Col nies) stated that the Govern--6 IOX inciple the Governments of se and
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  • 144 7 ORDER FOR 200 MILES OF CLOTH. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 20. Great satisfaction is expressed by the exactors at the British Industries Fair at the stent of the business done with Home and foreign buyers. The "Manchester Guardian" says that an order of 2.000,000 yards of fabric
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  • 48 7 Reuter's Service. The Hague, Feb. 21. The Chamber, by 23 to 20 votes, has authored the Government to assist Dutch wheat irovers by ordering that for three years 25 per tot. of Dutch wheat or floor must be ground mixed with similar imported grain.
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  • 346 7 STEADY GROWTH OF TRAFFIC RECEIPTS. The following was the report of the directory presented to the members at the fifth annual general meeting of the Singapore Traction Coheld in London on Feb. 4: The profit for the year, after charging debenture stock interest/ and London expenses, is
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  • 36 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, Feb. 20. The Naphtha Syndicate has concluded an agreement with the Constantinople Municipality for the construction of an oil base at Constantinople at a cost -of 600.000 Turkish pounds.
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  • 87 7 /By arrangement with the "S.FJ*.") London, Feb. 2Q, 5.25 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £122 316 (up 9,16). Forward £123 11 16 (up 9|16). The market is reactionary. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows:
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  • 156 7 ABSURD CORRESPONDENCE COURSES. Bachelor degrees granted by Columbia University to students who have completed covses, including "food et quette and hospitality," "practical poultry raising" and "wrestlins and self-defence" have aroused the scorn ol Dr. Abraham Flexner. former director of the Rockefeller Foundation's General Education Board, who
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  • 322 7 British Official Wireless. (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Singapore, Feb. 21. Selling—London 4 months'sight 2s. 3 27/32 d., London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d., London iO days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d.. London 30 Jays' sight 2s. 3%d.. London demand 2s. i 23/32 d..
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  • 30 7 The late Mr. Karl Kirchberger (65). of the National Liberal Club, Whitehall-place, S. W., and formerly of Katz Bros., Singapore and London, left estate valued at £17,072 (net personalty £16,280).
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  • 235 7 LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT. Feb. 21, noon. Following this morning's announcement that the Colonial Office approve the principle of the Governments of Nigeria and Malaya legislating to regulate production and export of tin from March 1, subject to certain provisos, the metal market has again improved slightly,
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  • 299 7 Fc"o 21. 11 a.m. RUBBER. London.—3\d.. down l/16d New York.— l% cents <G). down cent. Sha!<!.:—Steady Allenbys 95 cents—sl.os. Ayer Moleks 75—85 cents. Ayer Panas 80—90 tent. Bassptts 50—60 cents, Brogas 50—55 cents, Bukit Jclotongs 22 1 .—27.. cents. Bukit Katils 17%—32 1 cents, Colinsburghs $1
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  • 55 7 Singapore, Feb. 21. Buyer* Seller* R.B.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 11% 12 Standard R.S.S. on Tender. March 12 :i 12 s April 12% 12". April/June 12% 13 July September 13 11% Tone of Market:—Quiet. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 3-">*d. per lb. New York:—Spot Sheet
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  • 155 7 Singapore, Feb. 21. Rice, Siam A-l per Koyan $250 Rice. Siam 1 *215 Rice, Siam 2 $193 Rice, Siam 3 SIBO Rice. Siam 4 $165 Rice, New 1 205 Rice, New 2 $180 Rice, New 3 $170 Rice. Saigon A-l $165 Rice, Saigon 1 $1 56 Rice, Saigon 2
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  • 18 7 Ten Chinese police officials have arrived in Vienna to study the methods adopted in the Austrian police service
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  • 422 7 FIRE ON THE "KHIVA." DECK AND CARGO DAMAGED. Reuter's Service. Fusan (Japan). Feb. 20. F.re broke out in one of the first-class cab'•:«• cf the P. and O. "Khiva." bound for Dairen, yesterday afternoon, whilst the ship was off the Korean coast. Part of the deck was destroyed
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    • 153 7 615 VILI OH 915 jM4 UN EES: SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT 3.15. TO-NIGHT, IS THE LAST NIGHT OF "THE FOX MOVIETONE FOLLIES OF 1929.' SUNDAY MONDAY THE SCREEN'S SWEETEST LOVERS BUDDY ROGERS NANCY CARROLL in "ILLUSION" A Picture you must not Miss. A Romantic Thriller W/>- "MONTANA MOON." SPECIAL Upstairs:
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    • 270 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE—Reliable 4-seater. Citroen, good running order. $200. Owner going on leave. Bex 310, c,o Malaya Tribune. TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender
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    • 467 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE —One storey bungalow, close to Katong Park. 3 bedrooms and bathrooms attached. Electric, gas. water and garage Locality quiet. Apply Box 309. c o Malaya Tribune. LOST. A reward of $25 is offered to any person or persons giving information for discovering the whereabouts of two
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 299 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Blight STATIONS. ture. Rainfall. SunMax. Mln. shine Alor Star 94 71 Nil 9.3 Kota Bahru 87 69 Nil 10.6 K. Trengganu Kroh 92 67 Nil 9.4 Sitiawan 91 75 .75 8.3 Ipoh Hi 73 .19 6.5 Butterworth 90 71 Nil 8.7 K. Lipis
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  • 63 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. DEATH. Mrs. Lim Hong Teck (nee Tan Keok Neo). aged 46, at her residence. 14, Waterloo Street, at 11 p.m. yesterday, leaving behind her husband, Mr. Lim Hong Teck. and three sons. Lim Kian Lee. Kian Huat and Kian Choon. Cortege will leave for
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  • 703 8 It is clear that matters are approaching a crisis in Australia. The economic conditions have become very serious, and platform politicians are refusing to face facts and have recourse to the only effectual remedial measures. What immediate developments will be it is impossible to predict—they may be of
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  • 343 8 Second-Lieuts. N. G. Bishop and D. W. Mortlock have been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. Bishop Edwin F Lee. JO D.. will preach in the Geylang Methodist Episcopal Church ♦o-morrow at 10 30 a m. Leave to file a specification of an invention described as for a "power unit"
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  • 92 8 PARLIAMENTARY MEASURE BEING CONSIDERED. Reuter's Service. London. Feb. 20. The House of Commons, by 149 votes to 28, passed the Second Reading of the private Bill submitted by Miss Rathhpne setting forth that a husband, in his will, must properly provide for the support of his
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  • 58 8 MEMBER OF SUITE KILLED. Reuter's Service. Vienna. Feb. 20. Two men fired shots at King Zogu (of Albania) when he was leaving the Opera House. A member of the suite was killed and Kng Zogu escaped. The assailants were ai rested. King Zogu is undergoing treatment
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  • 43 8 Reuter's Service. London. Feb 20. Mr. A. H. Cowles. senior Editor of Reuters and Mr. R ckatson-Hatt, head of Reuters We* York bureau, have been appointed joint EditorF-in-Chief in London. Mr. D. C. Pendrigh hes been appointed associate Chief Editor.
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  • 69 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Feb. 20. Th-j Hon. Mr. John Scott and Mrs. Scott, on arrival in Perak. are assured of a cordial leception for. despite to-morrow's races, over £00 are expected to attend a novel "At Home" at the Grand Hotel when, beside introductions,
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  • 24 8 From China and Japan by "Yuensang." due Singapore at 6 a.m to-morrow From China and Japan by "Bengal Maru." due Singapore to-morrow.
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  • 25 8 While taking part in a police raid in untitled Road on Thursday, a Malay corporal wa~> stabbed by a Chinese and was taken to hospital.
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  • 558 8 (BY "LOOKER-ON." Dr. Koo's highly orio-in.,i jtion to the TBteSS" JX£ was entirely delightful ia v learned something. f u > A good many people impression that the B tr h dies" associated with wayang are Chinese n are glad to know thai ue rot. A As
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  • 21 8 Air Mail Medan-Amsterda-n desj Singapore on Feb. 4 was deliver dam on Feb. 16 and in Lond OKI
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    • 267 8 g M W 3(> cent Longer Wear X [}j Thro inrortant things to note nre C] P /^T^3^^-^f^V' r V > moot fines*, AtaAsfNMOsV [Q M Three bi< steps forward in sheet making, jjj jjj I I L 4 Ih Come and h.intile these wonderful sheets H 3 ~j|! oW
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    • 74 8 NEW YEAR I PRESENTS I S m Cl 1 Jewellery and j Silverware. I I PERFECT EXAMPLES OF 8 I THE MODERN I JEWELLER'S ART. I I 30 YEARS' EXPERIENCE. I U.S. De Silval I Bros., I Eg 61, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. j|] 'Phone 4540. nj FE[SHSHSHSESHSES2SHSHSHSHSHSaSZSES2SHSHS? I 634 jjj
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    • 44 8 TIN AND RUBBER LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. I-cndcn:—-3 :i ,d. Nejr York:—7 :l cento <G). Singapore:— cents. TIN. Linden:—Spot £122 15s. Od. <up 30s. 0d). 3 months, buyers £124 5.5. Od. (up 30s. Od.), sellers £124 7s. 6d. (up 30s. Od Singapore:—ss9.so. <200 tons sold).
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    • 333 8 WEEK-END RADIO. Kadic-Saigon (49 metres). 630 p.m. news and Annamite programme and gramophon? records: 9 to 10 p.m.. concert by the orcnestra: Tc-day (9 p.m.): I, Ruv-Blas Overture Mt ndelssohn: 2. Serenade (for cello. Mme Simcne Chefnay). Squire. 3. Sous les flamboyants. Andre Sover; 4. Clematite (Suite Japonaise). Renaud: 5.
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  • 198 9 E> D OF MAD MULLAH'S CAREER. KILLED BY BRITISH TROOPS. TRIBES DAZZLED BY STAGE TRICKS. Reuter's Service. Sierra Leone. Feb. 20. The exploit* of the West African "Mad Hah Mohamedan named Idara from jYnchi G de a, ended with the death
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  • 243 9 OFFICIAL WELCOME AT CROYDON. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. RELIABILITY OF MODERN AIRCRAFT. Rugby, Feb. 20. Mrs Victor Bruce, the famous racing motors and aviator, concluded her 19,000 miles world flight to-day when she arrived at Croyton Aerodrome from Lympne. No single part at her Bluebird
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  • 33 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 20. Or. its return journrv from the Cap*, to P^ r the R A F. South African flight left aiauayo for Salisbury (Southern Rhodesia) tc-dav
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  • 104 9 British Official Wireless. t c ht Lleut K °se has abandoned his attempt a new record for solo flight from lared t t0 Capetown He is 1 Kely to b«! deto ts Ut a v eek at Pala Pye effecting repairs «a? Un<ler car age aw'opkne, which
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  • 41 9 Reuter's Service. Cologne, Feb. 20. <1 workers and a thousand rendered idle by the noma Steel Trust to close at Ruhrortmeiderich, near unions refused to alow I 1 the employers' offer to r a **fe reduction of 20
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  • 11 9 nSlli mmm Z and 3. U;ON en page 13.
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  • 779 9 FOLK SONGS AND THEIR MEANING. YESTERDAYS LECTURE TO ROTARIANS. The fascinating minor melodies of ancient Chinese folk songs held the rapt attention or all who were present at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore, held at the Raffles Hotel yesterday. Dr T
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  • 50 9 CABLE TO WASHINGTON. Reuter's Service. Nanking. Feb. 21. Dr. H. H. Kung. Minister of Industry, has cabled to Washington endorsing <he proposal of an American silver loan to China and expressing the hope that action will be taken before the American Congress adjourns in March.
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  • 79 9 Reuter's Service. Tokyo, Feb. 20. The Labour Union Bill, recognising the right of workers to organise and resort to collective action w thin specified limits, has been presented by the Government to the Lower House. So far Trade Unions have existed on sufferance only, no
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  • 323 9 REDS SURROUNDED IN HUPEH. FUNDS TO RELIEVE THEIR VICTIMS. ["Sin Kuo Mm Press" Service.} Hong Kong, Feb. 21. Mr. Tai Chi Tao, Head of the Examination Yuan, left Hong Kong for the North yesterday. The various charitable institutions of Canton are now collecting funds for the
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  • 114 9 "LET BRITAIN SET AN EXAMPLE." Reuter's Service. OUTSPOKEN ADDRESS BY SIR JOHN SIMON. London. Feb 21. In a speech at Oxford Sir J( hn Simon, after referring to the tremendous amount t.f slavery in China, alluded to the position in Honk Kong He said that he felt
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  • 63 9 MANY PEOPLE DROWNED. Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires. Feb. 2ft. Torrential ra'ns in the Province of Cordooa caused the R o Grande to overflow its banks and wide tracts cf land are flooded. A number of persons have been drowned and rail road traffic is interrupted The
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  • 52 9 "STATE OF EMERGENCY.'' Reuter's Service. Canberra, Feb. 20. A delegation from the Australian Trad" Union Congress Council .sitting at Sydney ha.s arrived to demand the declaration of a state of national emergency, which was refused by Mr. Scillin (Premier), Mr. Theodore (Treasurer) and Mr. Brennan
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  • 36 9 Reuter's Service. Rome. Feb. 20. Sig. Mussolini warmly embraced the Air Minister (Sig. Balbo), who with his aerial colleagues, was \ociferously welcomed in the bcflagged capital on the return from the transAtlantic flight.
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  • 31 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, Feb. 20. The Army Estimates have been prepared They amount to 459,000,000 francs, which is 76,000,000 above l£st year but 16 per cent, below prewar.
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  • 358 9 THREE DAYS AFTER DEPARTURE. ATTACK ON PRESIDENTIAL PALACE. FORTY LOYALISTS KILLED IN PERU RISING. Reuter's Service. New York, Feb. 21. The Prince of Wales and Prince George by the r departure f om Lima on Feb. 18, narrow y missed en attempted revoluton in Peru. Armed
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  • 159 9 PROVISION THAT INVOLVED HARDSHIP. A Bin entitled the Pensions (Amendment) Ordinance is shortly to be introduced into the Legislative Council. The objects and reasons are given as follows: Section 15 of the Pensions Ord nance relates to the suspension or abatement of the pension of an officer
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  • 276 9 HELPING INDIAN ASSOCIATION. On Monday night the Tamil speaking ccmmunity cf Suigapore will be prov d?d with the first opportunity of seeing a talented group of local amateurs, the Tyagaraja Gana Sabah. put on at the Theatre Royal, North Bridge Road, the vellknewn Puranic play, "Satyavan Savitri."
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 174 9 0 "ITALIT" a/.*/a p The GOLD MEDAL CORRUGATED ASBESTOS ROOFING MATERIAi I fl Pitch 6 ia g 1 SOLE AGENTS: I GUTnRIE c (2b I jjj (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement* t 8 i UP-TO-DATE TALKIES j j "His Master's Voice" I RECORDS. I Song Of The West f g
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  • 342 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSN. FOOTBALL. S.C.C. BEAT NAVAL TEAM. Club Run Out Easy Winners. A team from one of the submarines now in port met the S.C.C. at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday and were defeated by 7—l. The Club was superior in all departments of the game but nevertheless had
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  • 269 10 BANKERS GAME TO THE FINISH. The Fraser and Neave team met the Ho Hong Bank yesterday at the Robinson Road Stadium in the second round of the Inter-Commercial Cup compet tion and the match was witnessed by a large gathering of supporters of both
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  • 41 10 In a fast and interesting game played last Saturday at the S.C.FA. ground the Amicable Athletic Association drew with the Chinese Athletic Party by 1-r-L Tan Choo Quee scored for the Association. Mr. Tay Oen Seng refereed.
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  • 89 10 CHARGE OF BRIBERY. Glasgow, Jan. 30. Archibald Kyle has been sentenced to three months' hard labour under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Adam Miller's plea of not guilty was accepted and he was discharged. [A message of Dec. 30 stated: The exScottish international, Archibald Kyle, and the ex-Hamilton
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  • 175 10 RIFLE-SHOOTING. London, Jan. 23. The impressively high totals made at the fifle shooting competitions among the units of the British Army stationed abroad recently Somewhat puzzled the Army Rifle Association Headquarters in London. The figures appeared so surprising that the Committee, which examined them, called in the
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  • 196 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. LAWN TENNIS. The following are the results of yesterday's play in the L.L.T.C. tournament: Men's Doubles Open (final): M. S. Wise and Roy Smith beat Capt. Graham and C. D. Young, 6—2, 6 —2. Ladies' Singles Open (final): Mrs, E. A. Taylor beat Mrs. Laing, 6
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  • 635 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 20. On Wednesday last the American tennis tournament, run in connection with the New Zealand Earthquake Relief Fund, was an unqualified success. Messrs. R. J. Aylward (hon. tournament secretary), H. M. de Souza (Sr.), J. R. Burnham, and Seet Chee Peng
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  • 97 10 BOXER'S BID FOR TITLE. WRESTLING. New York, Jan. 28. Will wrestling oust boxing from New York? Negotiations are in progress for Camera, who has a reputaion as a wrestler, to meet the World's wrestling champion, Jim Londos, for the title in summer. Boxing promoters are troubled
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  • 58 10 THE SCRATCHING S. THE TURF. The Spring Meeting of the Perak Turf C4ub commences to-day. The following are the scratch'ngs: Race No. 1.—Sana. Race No. 2.—Sterling Hope. Race No. s.—Hannah's Garden. Race No. 8.—Air Defence. Race No. 9.—Maisons Lafltte, Greenut. All Engagements—Durga, Orient Express. The Big
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  • 80 10 TO DEFEND BRITISH RECORD. MOTOR-BOATING. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 20. Kay Don has tailed for Buenos Aires, to defend Major Segrave's water speed Tecord in Lord Wakefield's motor-boat "Miss England II" during the international motor-boat regatta arranged in connection with the British Empire Trade
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  • 113 10 GOLF. TO-MORROW'S MATCHES. The Garrison Golf Club meets the Keppel Golf Club to-morrow on the former's course in the Wei Hai Wei Cup competition. The following are the teams and starting times (Keppel players mentioned first): 8.40 a.m. R. Craik v. R. Renton. 8.45 a.m.
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  • 237 10 MILLIARDS. London, Jan. 29. The Billiards Association Control Council has issued a statement that, only one entrj having been received for the professional championship of English billiards, there will be no championship this season. Consequently, there will be no title-holder for the season, 1930-31. Willie
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  • 499 10 DATES PLAYERS. lockey. The following will represent the Indian Association against the Raffles College today n the I.A. ground: M. S. Menon. A. N. 'hatterji. C. Lai. P. N. Bardhan. A. N. Katyal. lbha S r>crh, P. K. Bha c karan. Namazie. ft. A. Mallal. D. Paranjothi »capt.), Wazir Singh.
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  • 263 10 A FAREWELL FUNCTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 19. During her very short stay in Malacca Mrs. C. H. G. Clarke has identified herself with every movement in Malacca to improve the settlement socially, physically and intellectually. She has in a metaphoric sense been a prolific mother
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  • 194 10 League Of Nations Bulletin. The health bulletin of the League of Nation*. Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended Feb. 14, is as follows: Bassein: 1 plague death. Bombay: 1 plague case and 1 death. Calcutta: 27 cholera cases and 22 deaths as against 32 cases
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  • 87 10 ANOTHER VICTIM OF A HOMIC IDAL MANIAC? Thi discovery at Blackheath recently, of a strangled. terribly mutilated and nude body of an eighteen year old local servant g rl. Louisa Steel, is urged by the "NewsChronicle" as an additional reason for regularising the position regarding
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  • 33 10 L. E. Osmond, the European who was. sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment by the Third Magistrate yesterday, for assaulting a policeman, has lodged an appeal, and is now on bail.
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  • 297 10 WATERLOO STATION GAILY DECORATED. GOVERNMENT WELCOME IN WESTMINSTER HALL. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, Feb. 20. Capt. Malcolm Campbell had a rousing reception from large crowds on his arrival in London to-day. In Westminster Hall he was welcomed officially by the Minister of Transport, Mr. H.
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  • 465 10 THE WORLD'S BEST FILMS FOR MALAYAN VILLAGERS. Singapore and Penang, yes! Also K. Lumpur I and Ipoh. Malacca and Seremban. These are the big towns of Malaya, and they can support expensive cinema houses Each of them covers a radius of a few miles in the entertainment
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  • 119 10 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore. Feb. 21 East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gale 3). Glenbeg 18; Kajang 16; Katong 13; Malayan Prince 12; Laomedon 9; Patroclus 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gat« 3) Foylebank 30; Medusa 32; Canada Maru 36; Minderoo 37. Empire Dock (Entrance
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  • 802 10 ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO SELL ARMOURY. DETECTIVE POSES AS KLYER Investigations by Detective-li.. lntooh led to the discovery oj iniber revolvers and r.fles and a lai. ammunition, on board the cabu and the arrest of the vessel s alleged confederate. The arms v formed the
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  • 69 10 Final preparations are being connection with the Straits Chin*« Club concert, which will be hela Jl Opera Hall on Feb. 26 at Bpm I™ is heavy and all the lower seats m sold out. Concerts by the S.C k past have always been apprecia present Committee
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  • 50 10 -Hit The Deck." featuring Jac* Polly Walker, is showing for a p k I Wembley Cinema at 6.15 ana v picture depicting sailors' We on and their antics-light enter .a plenty of music. For the mat.nees to-morrow the managernen •Montana Moon" and a silent Law of the Range
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  • 30 10 Members of the Silver Star untitled reminded that music P^ f to-night at 7.30 o'clock at the r» M> Mr. Ang Kirn Sai, 4. f*U cians are requested to attend
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 203 10 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, FEB. 21. High Tides.—0.40 a.m., 12.32 p.m Ipoh Races. Dinner to Mr. R. J. Parrer. Municipal Building. 7.45 p.m. Cricket, C.S.C. Home and Home, Pedagogues v. The Rest, Belestier. TO-MORROW, FEB. 22. High Tides.—1.04 a.m.. 1.05 p.m. Horlicks B P. Tea Party, 3.30 p.m. MONDAY, FEB.
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  • 83 11 nders are Invited to write to us on [W m biic interest. It must be under--00 01 v he "Malaya Tribune" does not oioi opinions expressed bp corresLETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF preferably typewritten (double and on ne Slde of the paper only--ofi*9:' m x V be used, but
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  • 84 11 ftt the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") that nothing at all has S after so many letters of application Beefl don the rents of the S.I.T. fer a nder Street, both through the 50U#s Fathers. The rents of all press i»» been reduced, and as there se houses vacant, perhaps
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  • 335 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.'*) e3Ci vrth much interest your leader m aded as above, particularly 1 concluding portion in which you surest v ts jungle or swampy land for tiers with a riew to increasing our supply %eh foodstuffs as vegetables, eggs, poultry. of vhkb we stfli
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  • 531 11 To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") ■t,—4 naa Robert Walpole who said "Let does Be," but I would prefer to hear mm barking off and on rather than taking a Perpetual slumb?r. for it brings home to us the that there is life in them. Dr. Chen Su
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  • 515 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —Many Chinese have wr tten on the subject of Council Reform and some have touched upon the status of the Straits-born Chinese. In none of the letters has any of the correspondents brought out all the truths and the feelings of the
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  • 35 11 K.C.W. appeals to the cinema managers 10 provide programmes for occupants of the cheaper seats as well as the "elect." He suggests a single sheet if the present booklet programmes are too expensive.
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  • 17 11 "Interested" writes about a recently heard case. His letter cannot be published because it might be actionable.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 26 11 WANTED —A perfect man to g I provide a 'perfect' baby for S jjj childless married couple. For g further information await "THE VERY IDEA." X
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    • 407 11 New World Cabaret. Tonight and Nightly for a Few Nights. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF Beiko and Zarianova IN Character and Hawaiian Dances and Juggling Acts. To-night, Feb. 21:-FANC¥ DRESS BALL (Prizes will be given for original and best Dresses). FREE DISTRIBUTION OF FAVOURS. BAR AND DANCING TO-NIGHT TILL 2 A.M. ADMISSION
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    • 189 11 FRAMROZ Co. 18—2-31. OFFICERS' MESS, 2nd. Bn. THE WELCH REGT. Messrs. Framroz Co., have been supplying this Mess for 2 years and 2 months. During this period they have given every satisfaction, and have always been prompt in delivering orders. Their minerals W and Cordials are of best quality and
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 209 11 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, FEB. 21. Indo-China (Pong Tong) 3 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Barentsz) 3 p.m. p Samboe, Prigi Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, P. Pallas and Rengat (Chee Seng) 3 p.m. South-East Borneo (Blinjoe) 3 p.m. Muar (Jerantut) 3 p.m. Bangkok (Hafthor) 3 p.m.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 494 12 Please cut this out for Future Reference. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. MT. EMILY SWIMMING POOL. AMENDED TIME-TABLE. It is notified that from the 22nd February, 1931, inclusive, the above Pool will be available for use of the Public In accordance with the amended Time-Table annexed, showing alio charges for admission. BY ORDER.
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    • 603 12 CHURCH SERVICES. FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL FEBRUARY 22, 1931. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Address. 10 a.m. Sunday School at S. Andrew's School. 5:30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. ROYAL AIR FORCE BASE, Seletar. 10:30 a.m. Matins and Sermon.
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    • 499 12 LEARN THE TRUTH ABOUT YOURSELF. FREE TEST HOROSCOPES BY FAMOUS BOMBAY ASTROLOGER, Hundreds who have tested the skill of "Pundit Tabore," famous phychic, proclaim him the modern wizard of Astrology. GEORGE MACKEY of New York believes that the Bombay expert must possess some sort of second-sight. Applying the ancient science
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    • 343 12 JlJt sstec* TO-NIGHT! SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21. T0 \\r p T N Dean's Star. Opera Co. AT THEATRE ROYAL S NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Qj Will stage An Interesting Play nj I "SULTAN AHMAD." jg A very Interesting Flay, in which many Thrilling Scenes and Scenic TV Ln tions will be displayed
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    • 138 12 The Grand Ballet Of 1931 AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE Produced by Misses H. WRIGHT ao* I. Me. INTYRE IN AID OF THE CHILDREN'S 410 SOCIETY Under Distinguished Patronage Performances March 6—9 15 p m Mirch 9 aud 11-5 15 pm". Tickets Evening Performance S3, $2 and i\ MATINEES: ADULTS c
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  • 1229 13 The New Governor. Organised Dope Selling. Sir Graeme Thomson, the Governor designate of Ceylon, will sail from Marseilles by the P. and .O. "Comorin" on March 27. Sir Herbert Stanley, his predecessor in office, is arriving Home on March 20, and the new Governor will have the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 550 13 For Chinese New Year I N° w received a new shipment Gold, Silver, E.P.N.S., E.P. and other articles. g Offered at 25 Discount E. MAHBOOB KHAN, 1 92, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD X i gOTf mi EJJJ.S. Cops AND X pf ,„Terent Sizes. 5 BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. iS2E2SZ SST- Korean Cloth,
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    • 281 13 Spread it on —and Shave f 1 Throw away the brush, *v forget about lathering and rubbing-in, just spread on Barbasol and shave away. I Your razor will slide smoothly over your face, cutting crisply at the base the hairs which stand up in this modern scientific shaving cream. j
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    • 119 13 I Wassiamulls jj I QUARTER VALUE SILK BAZAAR Special Reduction—For A Few Days Only Dj C I Usual Price. Per Yd. [j S S-itin Stiiped Indian Silk 33 inch $3.00 Now 75 cts. I I Silk Stockinnette Tube 45 $4.00 $1.00 q I Jersy Silk Plain 27 $2.50 60 cts.
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    • 18 13 I Wpsu)es3-sHrog^ W J I m German? Sole Agents for Malaya MEDICAL OFFICE, 300, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE.
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  • 884 14 IMPROVEMENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES. Progress towards the improvement of live stock in tropical countries has bee:i slow. Too great a reliance has been placed on stock imported from temperate countries. The importation of stock into the Philippines from temperate climates has met with meagre success,
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  • 134 14 He who wants to rouse peaceful thoughts in his pupils must avoid that mistake (of placing the home country far above other countries), as that feeling of superiority of one's own nation causes a disdain toward other nations and is therefore injurious to peaceful feelings In
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 496 14 YOU CANNOT CUT-PRICE COTYS' The house of Coty's Products are in world wide favour and have a reputation to sustain. It has come to our notice that some of our Retailers are selling Coty's Perfumeries at prices under those of our list. This reflects on the integrity of these few
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    • 226 14 This New 1931 I HUPMOBILE CENTURY SIX I Piles surprise on surprise 1 YOU con. justly coll the new 1931 Twelve• inch brakes Large, heavy 1 Hupmobile Century Six a won- fenders The rugged power plant is sk\J|||&* I der car! You never thought possible completely cradled in rubber (en-
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    • 466 15 gTEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. uorated in England.) M4IL P ASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ii \R UND ORIENTAL STEAM umN CO., LONDON AND 1 VST MAIL SERVICE. iUndtT Contract with His Majesty's Government.) oI TV\RD FROM LONDON. hina and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. 16,691 Feb. 21 Ra* a
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    • 562 15 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LINE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Feb. 25 26 HAKONE MARU 10,000 Mar. 11 12 S SUWA MARU 10,700 Mar. 26 27 9 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Apr. 9 10 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Apr.
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    • 557 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Gerv.any.) The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. PFALZ for Japan Ports and Vladivostock Feb. 25 FRANKFURT for Saigon, Yokohama, Kobe and Moji Mar. 1 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Mar. 3 FRANKEN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku,
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    • 256 15 INSURANCE. xIPS£%S. THE SOUTH ffvlfipSl BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTR. Manager. OSee: I, F inlay son Green, THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (incorporated in the Strait» Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. Ind Floor of No. S,
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    • 544 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Compante* Acts oi 1882 to 1899, on 2nd December. 1891. 1 Authorised Capital 13.000.00r Subscribed Capital 11.800.00 C Paid-up Capital C1.050.00tReserve Fund and Rest C1.64f1.60i HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Chore* Btr**t London, E.C. S. BOARD OF DIRECTORS J.
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    • 502 15 BANKS. The Ho Hong Bank, Limited. Meyer Chambers, RAFFLES SQUARE, SIXGAPORE. beg to announce that they art inaugurating a New Service for their customers in the shape of Safe Deposit boxes for the keeping ml jewellery, bonds, title-deeds and other valuable property. These boxes have been ordered and are on
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 934 16 Just in Stock! Photographer s Journal!! »THE BRITISH JOURNAL PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC FOR 1931. The year book of photography and amateurs' guide and the photographic annual. Edited by Geo. E. Brown F.I.C. M C cloth-bound $2.00. Books of two kinds J piper bourid 1.50. Please write or of:— M. Mohamed Dulfakir
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    • 1111 16 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ASSETS ASSURANCES IN FORCE G5568,197,954. G52,401,237 i 036. SUN LIFE POLICIES—SAFEGUARD and PROTECT. They provide a pension for yon when yon are old, or a living allowance for your widow. They turn the hope you have to give your children a college education into
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    • 384 16 Teo Hoo Lye Institution, SCHOOL RE-OPENS MARCH 2, 193! SPECIAL NIGHT COMMERCIAL A special night Commercial Clan started and students will be trained v sented for the November, 193. Chamber of Commerce Junior Con Certificate in the following subject LISH, ARITHMETIC, BOOK-;. SHORTHAND and TYPEWRITING All subjects handled by a
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    • 515 16 MASSAGE AND Manicure, MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and Miss i \yeh No. 20, Bencoolen St. ipg. THE LATEST TALKIL .ECORDS. 19 INCH. DOUBLE 5U id. 1472 One More Waltz—Bab;. u.labies 1427 Why Am I So Romant; Blues Away. 1420 Live and Love To-dI thy 1318 You Brought a New X Unci
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