Malaya Tribune, 25 February 1931

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVIII.- -No. 47 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 1931, MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1931.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 237 1 UPTOIN'S CEYLON TEA VOI CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. For Health s Sake INSIST on v "Ship Brand W M Sweetened Condensed Milk. WyL Jl JlSlM^ "Ship" Brand—has the approval of every mother. It is Hygienically prepared under conditions which if make it especially suitable for the *w 44 WHFfM RIlVFvr
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    • 185 1 THE j MALAYA TRIBUNE IS THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN MALAYA. I No RATNER Thief-Resist- j|H < ing Safe has EVER had its 1j 1 mM jjj contents destroyed by Fire. j| p p j I RATNER SAFES llM§J| J REALLY ARE* SOLE AGENTS: j SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated
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  • 3407 2 GENERAL GORDON ANNIVERSARY. (Special to the Malajja Tribune.") London. Jan. 29. General Charles Gordon fell beneath the spears of the fanatical Dervishes at his post at Khartoum just forty-six years ago. His heroic life and tragic death were specially renumbered in services at Khartoum this week, when
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    • 436 2 Cuticura Healed Awful Disfigurement On Girl and Boy "My daughter had watery pimples on her face and when they broke it caused the trouble t j spread. The pimples were inflamed and c-re and later scaled over and wers v.ry painful. The disfigurement vas awful. She could net go out
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    • 151 2 Get tnat ft ;vA<\\ Buoyant Ycu have experienced it at seme time of your life—that feeling of being buoyed up, when you felt as if you >Y\ [j^ walked on air, when you v josl Ai cculd eat anything and do /TT\ anything. Ycu hardly knew tS^X ycu had such
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    • 418 2 Mk not w£AT HER Jk TREATS Ten, P |iD Dishes jPtfffi LIBBY S lists 1 1 theres some,, i 'W ASK FOR LIBBY'S WHEN YOC BCY THE FOLLOWING FOODS. Fruits, Vegetables. Roast Beef. Pineapples. Vienna Sausage. W Peaches. Veal Loaf W W Bartlett Pears. Chili Con Came M J ĔĔ)
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    • 61 2 P AGO a A ELECTRIC RECORDS. fl I jfl Further sinpiiien A Mki Musical S I I I rtatioii Cart fl tsecttted by C< ■j] Agents throughout tht S.a.. F M S and I>utrh Ea*t Indies I fl I |g SOLE IMPORTERS I J Mong Huat Company* fl IORA.MOPIIONE «TORr«
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    • 164 3 Jo J?40&? *n GtetuSense ill-1 ©pop fioanis, "Well-here's to your_ Jolly Good Health:' l must say you look a different fellow since you took my advice and URODONAL. A typical conversation this, between two of those good fellows we ail know, just reaching that age when care must be exercised
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    • 80 3 I For 50 years —ttff B the deadliest insect killer H JBK Black Flag Powder, for 50 years r T the deadliest insect-killer known, p^p^pMH^n^^p^pm will rid your house of every kind of inject pest —in or out of sight Economical, too. Keep a bottle always W I on hand.
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    • 131 3 v $2.00 only. the Cheapest I pbepaped I mum N III" ct n I AT THE TOP BUT WITHIN EASIER REACH than ordinary orange drinks What j Pretty Floor! So easy to clean yet So inexpensive.. and X I So pretty our I Armstrong s Quaker Felt Floor Coverings I
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  • 2342 4 CONDITIONS OF SILVER LOAN. (Special to the ''Malaya Tribune.") Nanking, Feb. 16. Much space has been devoted in the Press to statements and discussions regarding the pros and cons of the proposed American silver loan to China. In the category of those who oppose the contemplated
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    • 323 4 oAreYouas Charming Mon. Tues. wed. O SHADES WHITER When You Smile: REGULAR features and a lovely mouth germs that cause decay. figure are charming, of course... No ordinary dentifrice will do this. But all these avail a woman nothing, Dentists have long advocated Kolynos unless she has RADIANCY... SPIRIT because
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    • 477 4 Why Doctors recommtni BIOCITIN? Because Biocitin is the most digestible constiti of eggs and of Milk and pure Lecithin (nerve foodi represents a rather lm» p colour and of a mild cato If put into water, it form emulsion which can be flltei This is the reason winin our common
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  • 382 5 DI TCH VIEW OF WORLD POSITION. m Mincing Lane, states the financial cor.«non.lent of "Truth." there has been some n of Sir George Maxwell's plan to rope the Dutch native in a comprehensive restric"on scheme by imposing an additional tax U n eX ports from
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  • 218 5 As is usual with companies controlled by the Guthrie Agency, the Sendayan (F.M.S) balance-sheet for the year to Sept. 30 last discloses a sound financial position, the working capital surplus at that date amounting to over £44.000 i.part from a taxat on reserve of £8,800. The company
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  • 1537 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISCCeo BY FRASLB CO, EXCHANGE AND STOCK BBOKEBft. Singapore, Feb. 25, 10 a.m. la»U* Year MUO/ Ai-'lOfi*. Vlkm End*. Buyers. Sellers. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dee. 11 £1. 2.0 fl. 3.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hltam Tin June St 0.11.3 0.12.0 I. 0.0 Bangrln Tin Dec. 31 0.11.3
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 123 5 REMOVAL, NOTICE. On and after Mirch 1, the business of the CENTRAL PHARMACY, will be carri ni on at No. 4, HIGH STREET, (opposite Wassiamull AssomuTs.) The Grand Ballet Of 1931 AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE Produced by Misses H WRIGHT and I Me. INTYRE IN AID OF THE CHILDREN S
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    • 53 5 I Keep The Date Open, jjj Thursday, Feb. 26, 1 AT S.IS P.M. GRAND CHARITY PERFORMANCE g 5j BY THE S I STRAITS CHINESE READING CLUB P AT THE D) I THEATRE ROYAL—North Bridge Road. jjj I TICKETS OBTAINABLE AT THE HALL. g ra Space kindly lent by YICK WAH
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    • 134 5 $5 00 lor $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, SINGAPORE. NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO*| SO, High Street Singapore. Manufacturing Opticians and
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    • 149 6 0000 o©o©o© o® o© ***** leg \l erg I 1,1 H H I :u;|l§ f*l HA L* I I°^ 16.151 To-night 19-151 1 PARAMOUNT'S Delightful Comedy 1 JACK OAKIE 1 fC WITH a I GINGER ROGERS I 4 THE SAP FROM SYRACUSE" i I TO-MORROW I Commencing of the MATINEE!
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    • 263 6 Amusements- llais TO-NIGHT raisj "All Laughter! Week!" I I Comedy Cornered! 5j Board the Alhambra "Laugh-Special" for the greatest > H round trip of hilarity ever known! > I ROBERT I I MONTGOMERY j BENNY j 1 RUBIN Cj in the fastest, 1 funniest, most amusing musical comedy S fun
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    • 243 6 j 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.151 I Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's I ALL-LAUGHING SUCCESS I William Haines S IN 1 "The Girl Said Ho* i jjj When she says no, and he says yes, there's no k. c what will happen, and here's a picture that tells the C 5 whole story! 1 Remember—lt packed
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  • 321 7 ETI.IN AND CO.'S REPORT. Feb. 25, 11 a.m. RUBBER. 3 s d.. down l/16d. L 0 0 —7-n cents (G), unchanged. jle'A' steady. Allenbys 95 cents —$1.05, sh;in 75—85 cents, Ayer Panas 80—30 Ayer t 50—60 cents. Brogas 50 —55 twtigs 22 v a —27
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  • 313 7 British Official Wireless. /By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Singapore, Feb. 25. Sellinr.—London 4 months signt 2s. 3 21 32d., London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d., London JO days signt 2s. 3 25/320.. London 30 ayt sight 2s 3\d, London demand 2s. 123 3 2<i.,
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  • 55 7 Singapore. Feb. 25. Buyer* Bellen R.S.B. equai to London Standard, Spot U% u% Standard R.S.S. on Tender, March n% 12 A P rU 12% 12% April/June 12% 12% July/September 12% I3y s Tone of Market:—Easier. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 3%d. per lb. New York:—Spot Sheet
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  • 135 7 I 'By arrangement with the "S.F.P.") London, Feb. 24, 5.20 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £122 (Monday £122' s Forward £123% (Monday £123%). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington ana Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows: Spot
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  • 153 7 Singapore, Feb. 25. Rice, Siam A-l per Koyan $250 Rice, Siam 1 $215 Rice, Siam 2 $193 Rice, Siam 3 $180 Rice, Siam 4 $165 Rice, New 1 $200 Rice, New 2 $180 Rice, New 3 $170 Rice. New 4 $160 Rice. Saigon A-l $165 Rice, Saigon 1 $156
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  • 121 7 Whilst hawking foodstuff in Havelock Road late last night a Chinese was waylaid by three men of the same race who robbed him of $2. It appears that the victim had been paying "secret society money" to one of the men for over a year, giving him
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  • 587 7 MEETING OF RACECOURSE GOLF CLUB. The annual eneral meeting of the Race Course Golf Club was held yesterday in the cub pr.vilion. Mr. E. S. Manasseh presided and there were about 18 members present. Moving the adoption of the report and accounts the chairman said: The
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  • 67 7 Central News Wireless. London. Feb. 24. The inquest opened at Cambridge to-day on Franc s John Charles Ellis, the undergraduate who was found dead in his Tooms. The inquiry was adjourned until March 4. Mrs. Ellis, the mother, said that her son had no love affairs, and the
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  • 48 7 World Wireless. London, Feb. 24. The King, at an Investiture at the Palace, pinned the King Edward Medal on the breasts cf three Welsh miners for rescue of entombed men in a colliery. Mr. James Sexton, the dockers' M.P., was also invested w.th a Knighthood.
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  • 132 7 LADY OWEN SENTENCED IN FRANCE. Reuter 's Service. World Wireless. Versailles, Feb. 25. At the Assizes a sentence of five years' reclusion was passed on Lady (Edmee) Owen, widow of Sir Charles Owen, for attempting to murder the wife of her lover, Dr. Gastaud. Lady
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  • 166 7 NEW PROGRAMMES AT THE CAPITOL. Jack Oakie appears in a different role in "The Sap from Syracuse." now showing at the Capitcl. It is a better picture and a better role than the title indicates. The story itself is weak and some cf the supporting characters are
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  • 77 7 World Wireless. Amsterdam, Feb. 24. An International Peace Press Bureau has been founded at Amsterdam, the Advisory Committee inc uding Mr. Fred J. Libby (Washingon>. Prof. Dr. Hans Wehberg (Genpva), Mr. Runham O. Brown (Enfield. England), Capt. C. J. Brunskog (Stockholm) and Rev. J. B. T.
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  • 117 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore. Feb. 25. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Celebes Maru 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Bulan 18: Perak 17: City of Kimberley 16; Yasukuni Maru 13: Rahman 11; Peleus 7. Empire Hock (Entrance Gatr Ii Foylebank 30: Rengam 32; Nanshin Maru 33: Takliwa
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  • 141 7 WOMAN'S TRIAL FOR MURDER. World Wireless. London, Feb. 24. Mrs. Annie Hearn to-day faced eight magistrates at Launceston, Cornwall, accused of the murder of Mrs. Alice Thomas by administering arsenic. There was an immediate sensation when the accused was charged also with the murder of Lydia Marie Evĕrard,
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  • 132 7 ATTACK BY U. S. OFFICIAL. World Wireless. New York, Feb. 24. The Italian Ambassador has ordered Ills Vice-Consul at New York to transmit a full report of a speech by the Assistant AttorneyGeneral. Mr. J. L. O'Brian, at the George Washington birthday dinner of the Union League at
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  • 268 7 GROTESQUE AND UNNATURAL CARICATURE. In the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, Thomas, Dudley Cccke. 1 quidator of Walton Gooddy and Cripps, Ltd. (in voluntary liquidation), sued Lawrence Aroozoo for the recovery of $2,482.16. balance due ioi goods supplied and delivered. Mr. J. G.
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  • 298 7 The "Belgenland" is due to-morrow morning from Bangkok. She is a tourist steamer. The N.Y.K. "Hakozaki Maru" is due on Saturday from Colombo and is leaving for Japan on March 1. The "Anhui" will probably arrive to-morrow night or early the next morning from Amoy and Swatow with
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  • 155 7 INQUIRY INTO SERVANT GIRL S DEATH. The shocking tragedy that occurred, on Jan. 2 last, in the residence of the late Mr. B. E. Den Dekker in Katong was again the subject of enquiry in thp Coroners Court yesterday, when Mr. F. G. Bourne held an
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  • 41 7 At, an extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Polo Club, held yesterday at the Tanglin CJub. Mr. R L. Dames was elected President in place of Major General H. L. Piia hard. who resigned on leaving the Colony.
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  • 32 7 Members of the Sepoy Lines Funeral Association are reminded that the 18th annual meeting: will be held at the residence of Mr. Loke YewBee, 45. Blair Road, on Friday, at 8 p.m.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 55 7 l PAVILION»" STARTING TUESDAY—FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. BEAUTIFUL, DARING, ADORABLE JOAN CRAWFORD HAS HER PEPPItST TALKING ROLE IN "Montana Moon" WITH J OBNNY MACK BROWN AND A HOST OF STARS. A Rousing Outdoor Western Romance. Hits I Cowboy Ballads! Heart Interest! MAD KISS." CH ECIAL Upstairs: $1.25, Dowpstairs: $1, 75
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    • 428 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET—S4. 56, 61. 69. Aliwal Street; 278. 280,282. 375, 421, 437, 441. 559, 561. 563, 535. Beach Road; 2, 4, Bukit Passoh Road; 29c. Bukit Timah Road; 15, 16, 22, 23. Bali Lane; 39, 44. Circular Road: 4, Cuppage Road; 7. China Street; *53-C, *53-F, *53-H, East
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 220 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. TO-DAY, FEB. 25. Officers Promotion Class, Co-operation in Battle. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, N.C.O.'s, N.C.O.'s, Promotion Class. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v). 6.15 p.m.—T.T.S. Hospital, S.V.F,A., Transport leaves 606, Serangoon Road at 5.45 p.m. (Plain Clothes). DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, FEB. 25. High Tides.—2.20 a.m., 3.09 p.m. India-Ceylon Club
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    • 228 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, FEB. 25. Djambi (Tobelo) 3 p.m. Hong Kong. Swatow L Amoy (Pronto* 3 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra. SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Siberoet! 3 p.m. Banka Island. Pladjoe and Palembang (Thedens* 3 p.m. Bangkok (Hervar) 3 p.m Muar (Jerantut) 3 p.m. North, N-East and N-West
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  • 72 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. BIRTH. MARTIN. —At 90, Race Course on the 23rd inst. at 6.15 p.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Aloysius Martin—a daughter—both well. REQUIEM MASS. A High Mass of Requiem for the repose of the Soul cf the late Benjamin Nonis will be sung at the
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  • 768 8 A D. H. Moth could fly between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur in three and a quarter hours via Malacca—not the shortest but for technical and other reasons perhaps the most desirable route. Between Kuala Lumpur and Penang no longer than two and a quarter hours need be taken.
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  • 240 8 A meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commission will be held on Friday at 2.1 S p.m. Ar evangi listic service will be held in the Straps Chinese Mfthodist Chinch. Kapor Road, to-night at 8 o'clock, at which three evangelists from Asb*iry OoOege. Kcnturky. U.S.A., will preach. mrrrs of the Government
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  • 156 8 ESCORTED IN CHILE BY AEROPLANES. British Official Wireless Reuter's Service Rugby. Feb. 24. The Prince of Wales and Prince Gecrge flew last evening from Santiago De Chile to Valparaiso, where they received a cordial welcome. Before leaving the capital, the Prince cf Wales conferred upon President
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  • 469 8 A Jumble sale will be held on Saturday. March 7. at 10 a.m.. m St. Andrew's School. Contributions of clothing, etc., may b? left at the Cathedral or St. Andrew's School not later than Thursday, March 5. Warm clothinc :s always needed. The death look place c:i Mcnaav morning •at
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  • 45 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. I.' nd' n:—3 s d. New Ytrk:—7S< cents <G>. Sirgapcrt:—11%-llSt cents. TIN. L ;:d»r:—Spct £122 7s. 6d. <d~wn 12Cd >: 3 months, buvers £123 15s. Od. (down 15s. 0d.), sellers £123 17s. 6d. (down 15s. Od.». Slrg-aptre:—$62.25. (225 tons sold).
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  • 567 8 1 (BY "LOOKER-ON.", 1 A correspondent recently j me of being too severe in mv ments on Winston Churchi cal exploits. a What has that corresp say now? He ought to the proper plate for Wi prison cell, where b I he have been sent. I can
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  • 37 8 Fran Indo-China by 'Pur,:pore at 6 a.m. to-mo.ro~. Prom Australia by "Ma-iba.. pore to morrow. r From Hoßand and Oem Pieterszoon Coen. due 5 From Europe .London F»b. 5». by *R hna. due PtMßg Friday.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 332 8 eHS2S^s7iScScSZS^ScScST5t5tScSa5^Sc^ I JUST IMAGINE! g Tea. with a flavour that is unequalled. An aroma unpiralle- led—A beverage to divam about —An inspiration! That's rjj are I Finest Ce>!on Orange Pekoe. Celebrated Hankow China Tea. J lb. Tin lb. 'lni $0.65 1 1 lb. Tin 1.00 Ilb Tin 1.20 S 2
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    • 71 8 I NEW YEAR I I PRESENTS I jjj IN I iJewellery and! j Silverware. I PERFECT EXAMPLES Op| I THE MODERN I JEWELLER'S ART. 1 !30 YEARS' EXPERIENCE. U.S. De Silval 4& Bros., I 61, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. X Thone 4540. JHS7iSZS7iScL JHS7iSZSZS7iS7iS2S7iSBSHSHSHSZSZS? I 634 S NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. [o
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 139 8 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Binf>rrr, VSIAB. will be experimenting on 21 metres to-day from 9.30 p.m. RadioSaigxn (49 metresi. 6.30 to 7.30 p.m. chamber music bv soloists of the orchestra: thereafter news and Indo-Chinese items until 10 p.m. Bant;kck »37 metres 8 to 11 p.m.. Siamese and Western music. Sourabaya, 3 A.N.
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  • 253 9 LINE OF COMPROMISE FOUND? r MON IST PARTY'S PROTEST. STRONG STAND FOR LAW AND ORDER. Reuter's Service. New Delhi, Feb. 24. L r( i in Viceroy) expla ned his talks with Gai.fihi to eight delegates of the RoundTable ft i"'nee, who unanimously
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  • 303 9 ONLY FOUR FEET TO SPARE. Reuter's Service. Balboa. Feb. 24. In the Panam i Canal zone a polyglot crowd o! Americans. Diitlsh. Chinese and others witnessed a triumph of navigation, when the h battleship •"Nelson," with only four feet to spare, passed through the canal
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  • 160 9 F OUR LABOUR MEMBERS RESIGNING. MOSLEY group divided. Reuter's Service. London. Feb. 24. •Wfcd* ie Mosle y group M.P.'s has iBKUta Unue the group's existence, free to take any action Lab irding membership ii the Sir Oswald Mosley to-day of djj,, esto. outlining a programme nat-onV 'ional effort to meet
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  • 442 9 GERMAN VISITORS INTERESTED. MR. THOMAS AT MALAYA STAND. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 24. Exhibitors express complete satisfaction with the results of the British Industries Fair, now aV s J seCOnd Week 111 1x311(1011 and Birmingham. Attendances have been larger than in any previous
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  • 186 9 Central News Wireless London, Feb. 24. Among the orders taken at the British Industries Fair to-day wao one for 100,000 pieces of China of a design which attracted the Duke of York on his visit to the fa r. The order was for the English and Colonial trade..
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  • 75 9 ATTEMPT ON PRESIDENT'S LIFE. Reuter 's Service. New York. Feb. 24. A bomb has been found on the top of the Presidential Palace at Havana (the President resides on the upper floor) and 20 suspects have been arrested. A heavy guard has been placed around the palace.
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  • 142 9 TOTAL FLEET OF 34 MAC HINES. Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 24. An all-metal flying boat, which will be used by the Imperial Airways on the Mediterranean section of the Indian and African routes, had a successful trial flight at Rochester to-day. The first to be
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  • 225 9 FRANCE AND ITALY IN THE TREATY? HOPE OF REACHING EARLY AGREEMENT. Reuters Service. Paris. Feb. 24 The Anglo-French naval conversations were resumed at the Qua d'Orsay this morn ng. and will be continued uninterrupted y in the hope of reaching an rgrcement to-n'ght if poss b!e. If
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  • 285 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 24. Negotiations on naval 1 mitation between the Foreign Secretary, Mr. A. Henderson, and the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. A. V. Alexander. and M. Briand and M. Dumont. French Ministers for Foreign Affairs and Marine respectively. were continued throughout to-day in
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  • 187 9 LLOYD GEORGE AND PROBLEMS OF THE DAY. Central News Wireless. London, Feb. 24. Mr. Lloyd George made some caustic statements to-dav when giving evidence before the Procedure Committee oi the House of Commons. He said: "I have no doubt that there is a good deal of criticism
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  • 76 9 DECISION OF U. S. COURT. Reuter's Service. "Washington. Feb. 24. The United States Supreme Court has upheld the Eighteenth (Prohibition) Amendment. All America has been eagerly awaiting the court's ruling since the decision given bv Federal District Judge Clark at Newark, New Jersey, In December, declaring
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  • 33 9 OUR LONDON LETTER, en pages 2 and 3. CHINA NFWS AND NOTES, m page 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. CORRESPONDENCE, on pa*e 12. HOME SPORTS REVIEW, on page 14.
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  • 196 9 CONCRETE PROPOSALS SOON. RESUMPTION OF FOREIGN LENDING. FURTHER CONTACTS TO BE MAINTAINED. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 24. The Treasury has issued a statement on the subjec. of the past two months' discussions between itself and the French Finance Ministry. The statement says that it was agreed that
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  • 353 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby. Feb. 24 An official statement on the recent discussions between the British and French Treasury experts says that the object has been frank and cordial exchange of views on the principal financial questions of interest to both countries, with a view to
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  • 296 9 Reuters Service. World Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 24. The death has occurred of Admiral yon Capelle, who succeeded Admiral Tirpitz as Secretary of State for the Ntvy in 1916. Melbourne. Feb. 24. The Arbitration Court has rejected Mr. Bremen's application to postpone the award of a ten per
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 176 9 ("Motor Car"! J JAPANESE CEMENT. j I Reliable J I Economical I I CHEAP. 1 13 3 ft J High Uniform f j. Quality to British I 1 Standard /7/ I j Specification. 1 I Stocks from: I j GUTHRIE CO., LTD., f (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*.} fl Talkie
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  • 729 10 Sports Pastimes. FIFTH SOUTH AFRICAN TEST. ENGLAND STARS FAIL TO SHINE. Good Bowling By Vincent. TATE AND FARRIMOND SAVE SIDE FROM COLLAPSE. CRICKET. Reuters Service. The Fifth South African Test enters on its last day to-day. with each sde having completed only one innings. Unless there is an extraordinary collapse
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  • 83 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. against Chinese Sports Association to morrow, on the Padang: L. J. Brittain, J. G. Glasgow, F. Young: D. R. Harper, G. Bennett (capt). R. N. Walling; Lt. G. J. Bryan. C. M. Penny cook, H. Millen,
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  • 808 10  -  Penny cook's Opportunism. ASSN. FOOTBALL. [By "Reyuard." A strong crosswind prevailed throughout the friendly, game between the S.C.C. and the Chinese yesterday and made the ball somewhat difficult to control, but it did not spoil the interest. The large crowd d d not expect a high
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  • 572 10  -  CHINESE TEAM-BUILDING PROBLEMS. [By "Echo." This match was interesting not only for its own sake but because of .ts value as a pointer to league prospects. In my opinion the play was quite satsfactory for an ear y season engagement with team formations still unsettled, and
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  • 447 10 Fraser And Neave Qualify For Final. Fraser and Neave's team qualified for the final of the Inter-Commercial Cup competition by defeating Wearne Bros, by 2—1 at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The game was not of a high standard, but it was a grim struggle all the way
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  • 19 10 Reuter's Service. London. Feb. 24. In a Scottish League <Div. I) game to-day Celtic defeated Hamilton 2—l.
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  • 48 10 Before a fairly large crowd on Sunday at the S.C.F.A. ground the Amicable A.A. defeated the Dutch-German Sporting Club by 7—l. Tan Cheow Hin (2), Y. C. Song, Yeo Sim Lim. Khoo Hock Kirn. Yeo Ah Kow. and Tay Kwee Liang scored for the Association
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  • 209 10 CHESS. The position ?n the Singapore Chess Club grand handicap tournament to date is as follows: Class P. W. D. L. Pts. I E. E. Colman 13 13 0 0 1256 I Lo Kam Wcon 16 14 0 2 1247 II B. O. Wilmot 15 10 0 5
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  • 22 10 GOLF. The men's monthly medal (bogey) competition of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club will be held on Saturday and Sunday.
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  • 124 10 Walley Wins A Hard Fight. BOXING. JACK CONNELL INJURED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 24. In a fifteen round contest last night at The Ring, Blackfriars, Bud Walley beat Jack Connell of Aldershot. The fight was stopped in the eleventh round owing to an injury to
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  • 423 10 Yesterday's Results. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 24. The weather was fine and hot and there was a moderate attendance for to-day's races. The going was hard and the good fields provided excellent sport. In spite of restricted betting the dividends were good, most
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  • 51 10 Central News Wireless. London, Feb. 24. Official figures of unemployed on Feb. 16 in Great Britain were: 1,895,196 wholly unemployed; 621,658 temporarily stopped; and 113,658 normally in casual employment. This makes a total of 2,631,212, 5,919 less than a week before, but 1.197.271 more than a year
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  • 49 10 Alleged to have kidnapped a boy, Mrs. J. A. Aeria. a Penang Eurasian, was charged before Mr. O. C. Clayton (the District Judge) this morning and remanded for further investigat ons. Mr. Persons has been retained for the defence and Mr. Withers Payne is for the prosecution.
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  • 323 10 Result Of Hong Kong Matches. LAWN TENNIS. Japan s leading tennis players, the brothers Jiro and Hyatoro Sato, aided by Honda, Khoo Hooi Hye and the Rumjahn cousins, kept a crowd of 500 spectators at the Hong Kong Cricket Club yesterday afternoon, in a state cf
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  • 83 10 The Satos arrived in Singapore to-day and will engage in exhibition games on the Padang commencing at 4.15 p.m. as follows: Singles: H. Sato v. Lim Bong Soo—one set; J. Sato v. Lim Bong Soo—one set. Doubles: J. Sato and H. Sato v. Kleinman and Wise—two sets. J.
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  • 122 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Results of ties in the Tanglin Club tournament yesterday were: Ladies' doubles handicap: Mrs. Giggins and Mrs. Phipps plus 15 beat Miss Skey and Miss Margoliouth plus 15 7—5. 2—6. 6—2; Mrs. Laing and Mrs Freyberg owe 15.3 beat Mrs. Brooke and Miss Salmond scr..
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  • 25 10 World Wireless. London. Feb. 25. Season tickets for the Wimbledon, tennis tournament an? heavily over-subscribed. £27.000 was returned to unsuccessful applicants.
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  • 469 10 RETIREMENT OF MR. HOOD. The staff of the Bridge Engineer's Dept.. Singapore Municipality, entertained their chief Mr. T. C. Hood. B.Sc., M.I.C.E. at an informal gathering at the Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden yesterady. on the eve of his retirement. A group photograph was taken and tea was
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  • 852 10 USE OF THE VAN hi XK X BEQUEST. In a few days the public si. use by the Municipality of Sin Van Kleef bequest will be con,. lh? these suggest ons is that a publi should be constructed and the is of great interest in that
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  • 109 10 A happy story of a shipping < ing obtained the entree into fash, passes himself off as a mdl.o: and finally counterbalances hs lac: by h's prowess at golf, is to bi Alhambra for the next few day* in the Rough" is being screened The
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  • 34 10 Members of the untitled reminded of their president s mi reception on the occasion of the C p.. Year at 3-13. Ang Slang ITU on S 7. p.m. Musicans are requested to out fall.
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  • 1315 11 FIRST. SECOND AND RESERVE DIVISIONS. COMPLETE LIST OF MATCHES AND GROUNDS. te fixture lists for the i Reserve Divisions of the titiona for the current keep them in a handy i up behind a door, for I s V.F. A League—Div. L MARCH. c t' Brani. Stadium.
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  • 33 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 U Ru 158 for SlOO
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 30 11 Cj WANTED —A perfect man to g S provide a 'perfect' baby for ffl X childless married couple. For X g further information await 'THE jjj S VERY IDEA." I
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    • 156 11 New World Cabaret. DANCING EVERY NIGHT. I Apex and H.M.V. Records. i B- Love The Rough X Go Home And Tell Your Mother C g I'm Doing That Thing [j H One More Waltz jj I I'm Leuniag A Lot From You I I From "BIG POND" I S D
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    • 180 11 jjj BT SPECIAL APPOINTMENT H. M. THE KING 0» 9 1 Sterling Silver Condiment Set A 1 I As a for a Wedding Present. jj I EXCLUSIVE SELECTION OF THE NEWEST PATTERNS IN jj I STERLING SILVER-WARE ALWAYS AT jj 1 B. P. De Silva, Ltd. j I ROYAL JEWELLERS.
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  • 92 12 (Our reader* are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be under' stood 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 only.
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  • 397 12 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") S'r, —iThe "Straits Echo" 6ome time back complained or at least remarked that the same in Penang is not as live as it is in the Southern Settlement. In fact, issues are very seldom alive in Penang, where sw mming are considered, and
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  • 368 12 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —Apparently directors of rubber estates at Home and here are not aware of the injunction. "Keep Holy The Sabbath Day," observed all over the world —and Christians are they most of them! While others on a Sunday are out enjoying
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  • 68 12 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.'*) Sir,—Tickets are now being sold for entrance to the New World Shows on March 12 and 13 in aid of the Asiatic Unemployment Fund. I notice that these tickets are unnumbered, sd that I fail to see how the collections can be
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  • 50 12 N.H.S. writes to protest against a scene in 'The Magic Flute," showing at the Surma, in which a Ch nese girl dances in what he dcscr.b3s as a disgraceful manner. He suggests that the Censor should cut out such scenes, which are likely to evoke racial resentment.
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  • 267 12 BY-LAWS PROVISIONALLY APPROVED. Municipal Committee No. 4 took the following action at a meeting held en Feb. 13: Approved plan No. 334-A/30 for proposed alterations to 22 to 27, Tan Quee Lan Street, in connection with sanitary installations. Approved passing of plan for a room already erected
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 367 12 £5Z*****H525E5H5H5E5d5r1525Ebd5^ 1 BUKIT TIMAH I I PORK 1 f Is unequalled for sweetness, quality r l and tenderness. All pigs are reared X Dj from stock specially imported from fl X England; most of the feed is imported fl fl from Home supplemented by grass Cj grown on our own
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    • 166 12 AUCTION SALE. IMPORTANT TO INVESTORS. The following ten very valuable Municipal Building Allotments, situated by the New Market, along the New Loop Road, and in close proximity tc the Malacca River and the Railway Station, will be sold by Public Auction by the undersigned at their Sale-Room, No. 21, Church
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    • 146 12 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 86-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors etc. and water service, please write to :he above address or 'Phone 3411. MODERATE CHARGE** For aQ defects ot vision Consult M EZEKIEL SONS. Optometrists and Opticians. Raffles Chambers.
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    • 228 12 THE S.S. POLICE BAND j] (Available for Private Engagements) j| WILL PLAY AT I BOTANICAL GARDENS, AT 5.15 P.M. ON WED., FEB 9- S I KATONG PARK, AT 9 P.M. ON FRIDAY, FEU 59 seleg,eroad z^\dadpe s *<*** i fl Just unpacked a smart Selection of LADIES' FELT HATS fl
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  • 374 13 VAST STORES OF KNOWLEDGE. Pundit Mehta Jaimini, Vedic missionary, delivered his third lecture in the ChLiese Students Literary Association Hall last Thursday. There was a large attendance. Mr. Geok Peng presided. The lecturer first explained that the word philosophy meant "love of knowledge and the science
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  • 170 13 HONOUR FOR MR. FARRER. At the weekly tiffin of the Rotary Club of Singapore on Friday Mr. Paul R. Mahony, Vice-President of the B.F. Goodrich Rubber Co., will address the Club on "Rubber from the Manufacturers' Side". The highest honour which a Rotary Club can bestow is that
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  • 172 13 Noted as the relentless toe of Chicago gangland. Judge John H. Lyle is now determined to oust Big Bi 1 Thomson from the Mayoralty. He has announced his candidature for the Republican Party's norn nation to office. Securing this nominat on is virtually equivalent to election as
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  • 199 13 As part of a campaign to check the quality cf food sold <n New York, the city's health department has nrtituted a series of "massed raids" by its entire force of m lk inspectors. These raids are so planned that not even the thirty inspectors know until
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  • 93 13 The following chem cal analysis of beauty appearing in an American paper, will be read with interest. "The skin on the face of a pretty girl is made up of 13 chemicals! John H. Poulger, well-known chemist, Mcd cal College University of Cincinnati, says that 100 grams of
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    • 467 13 BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON CO., LTD. I Fan EUGBY, ENGLAND. S avorid- SAVE OPERATION COSTS I Singapore, Koala Lompar, Ipoh, Telok j Korean Cloth, Hose, and Kolee-Som. Oar tioth Guaranteed act to Fade, not to Shrink and I seldom Worn out. B THE KOREAN PRODUCTS CO., f 'Phone 6324. 6, Bras Basah
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    • 413 13 YOUR EYE DOES IT TROUBLE YOU? IF SO try Seller's Lotus Honey, the safest, surest'and most highly-praised Nature's Cure for Eye diseases. Cures even Cataract, etc. Literature free. BOON PHARMACY, PENANG. UUfflKSPms MWfP r. r f cp.. MARTIN S PILLS I ■f S.idby all Ck«»i»t» St.rw a.d I TIMMS DISPENSARY.
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  • 2493 14 SOME GRAND NATIONAL HOPES. NEED FOR RUGBY LEGISLATION. International Golf Trials. Lawn Tennis Prospects. (Special to the ''Malaya Tribune.") London, Jan. 29. Lord Rochdale, the chairman of the British Olympic Association, has decided to resign at once in order to make way for a successor who can
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    • 259 14 *\ovL nevw buy a new shoe for one foot If one of your shoes wears out faster than another you never buy just one #shoe. You always buy a pair. But when a tyre wears out some people still buy one new And than they worry about the fact that
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    • 392 14 HEALTH IS BETTeT THAN WEALTH! Good health ii the grea:«t fa Of what avail are jour «k aajOT them! Perpetual pab J??*** the burning sensation in Jack of appetite delicious food unpalatable. Th k *<* end-one joy. of life, and all \ki »1 dr,d tlat money can buy have no
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    • 446 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. porated in England.) ..ul P VSSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ~.R A \D ORIENTAL STEAM vrlON CO., LONDON AND ri» 1 vsr MA,L SERVICE a{Ur contrmct with His Majesty's <Vn Government.) ol l V \RD FROM LONDON. hina and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. 9,100
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    • 563 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 5 SUWA MARU 10,700 Mar. 26 27 S FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Apr. 9 10 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Apr.
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    • 377 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. £gj NORDDEUTSCHER ISgRCT LLOYD. (Incorporated in The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 9 PFALZ for Japan Ports and Vladivostok Feb. 26 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,
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    • 256 15 INSURANCE. THE fiMtk SOUTH KigKel BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND .MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTE4. Manager Office: t. Ftntayaon Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. flncorporated tn the Strait* Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE, •a* Floor of No. S, Malacca Btreot.
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    • 552 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (RegUtered in London, under the Companies Act* of 1862 to 189«, on 2nd December, MMU Authorised Capitol £3 ooc.ooc Subscribed Capital C 1.100.000 Paid-up Capitol £1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1.648.601 HEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Church Btnwt London, E.C. I. BOARD OF DIRECTOR*!
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    • 491 15 BANKS. The Ho Hong Bank, Limited. Meyer Chambers. RAFFLES SQUARE, SIVGAPORE. beg to announce that they art inaugurating a New Service for their customers in the shape of Saft Deposit boxes for the keeping mi jewellery, bonds, 111 le-deeds and other valuable property. These boxes hay* been ordered and are
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    • 535 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.G. iA C cloth-bouud 92.00. Books of two kmds I piper bonnd 9 I SO. Please write or call at:—
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    • 465 16 Le zJVlercier s School. ESTABLISHED 1906 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal.—F. I. MILES. FOR SALE. FOR SALE —Chevrolet-Sedan, 5-seater, excellent condition, going cheap. Apply to No. 311. c/o Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE —One storey bungalow, close to Katong Park. 3
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    • 679 16 EDUCATIONAL. EXPERT PRIVATE TUITION in Mathematics and Science subjects for Cambridge and London Examinations under a qualified graduate teacher. Apply 21, Tessensohn Road. 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
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    • 689 16 Teo Hoo Lye Institution, SCHOOL RE-OPENS MARCH 2, lgi SPECIAL NIGHT COMMERCIAL c \sj S A special night Commercial Class ha been started and students will be trained and presented for the November, 1931, Chamber of Commerce Junior Commercial Certificate in the following subjects ENGLISH, ARITHMETIC, BOOK-KELf'IW SHORTHAND and TYPEWRITING
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    • 508 16 MASSAGE AND MANICURE MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and AMYEH No. 20, Bencoolen Street Singapore THE LATEST TALKIE RECORDS. 10 INCH. DOUBLE SIDED. 1472 One More Waltz—Bai. Lab 1427 Why Am I So Roman:, -Chas:r ft Blues Away. 1420 Live and Love lb-day—Synpaj 1318 You Brought a New Kind of Me—l'll Keep
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