Malaya Tribune, 7 March 1931

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune XVIII.- No. 56 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, Mar. 7, 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1931
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 107 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. yor CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, "0.X." CEMENT. CONTRACTS CAN BE ARRANGED AT SPECIAL RATES ON APPLICATION TO: THE EAST ASIATIC Company Limited. INCORPORATED IX DENMARK.) SOLE IMPORTERS SINGAPORE O X —1 Pure Fresh Cows' Milk I Hi c I I From 8 I OUR OWN DAIRY FARM.
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    • 185 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 A PARAMOUNT PICTURE MAURICE j CHEVALIER IN "The Big Pood" 'PHONE 5261-5262. I Time Was I when you could not buy I Read's "Dog's Head" j I Light Lager, i which merely goes to show how much more fortunate you are than your ancestors. j Ask "Kepala
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  • 662 2  -  Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS. Need For Modesty Of Dress. i By "Miss A. Justian" j Recently I have heard of several instances where a few of the respectable Chinese ladies have been mistaken for women of the lower classes. By respectable I do
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  • 378 2  -  Mixx On L. The art cle written by "Evelyne" concernin;, the life of a teacher attracts my attention greatly, and I quite agree with her. Teaching is not as easy a task as it seems. Yes, teachers have more holidays than officeworkers, on the condition
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  • 576 2  -  Opinions Of Young Girls. By "Miss Ancions." I came across an article written by T. Kathiravalu referring to the above and I sincerely hope readers and T. Kathiravalu will take my criticisms in a friendly way. It was a great relief to see those last few words,
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  • 243 2 i By Miss Tote Foo Fah," of K. Lumpur./ I want to thank the Editor for allowing the girls to write to the "Woman's Corner" I hope many of my sisters will take full advantage of this fine opportunity to contribute articles which I think need not
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  • 193 2 (By Dr. I. Nittobe.) I am for woman's rights in every way, though 1 am not sure whether she can claim or use them with advantage to herself or society. Rights presuppose duties. What public duties is she fulfilling as a citizen or a subject? Very few
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • 817 3 Yes, But Only In Case Of Need. (By *'Miss A. Julian C.") Was it not a coincidence that the above subject should strike my mind and at the same time enter the head of "Gnut Lun"? I do not at all agree with "Gnut Lun" when she
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  • 172 3 <By "Miss Anxious.") It was considerate of "I. M. Crazy" to plead for space for us girls again. If I were to make a comparison between the timid rabbits and we girls I would say that we are more fainthearted. We allow "I. M. Crazy". do all
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  • 1050 3 Why They Lie To Their Wives. (By Marion.") The general idea is that a man should not make love to another man's wife. Man professes this as a creed, and the law enforces it and punishes him if he is found doing so And if he acted up
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 567 3 "Buy Mor<» than a fpiin— lluva ftroal ll<*|»iitatioifi'* The man who plans to buy a single barrel \*y y^*SMty shotgun has many makes from which to A '^*£w^ choose. Many are good—some, however, V are better than others. This will help him aJ^P? to select the best: For 67 years
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  • 436 4 WINDFALL FOR COURTS. FORTUNE LEFT TO THE NEEDY. London (By Mail). It was revealed the other day that the poorboxes at police-courts in the Metropolis benefit by a wonderful windfall from the estate of a wealthy London man. Hie benefactor, Mr. John Alber Drinan of the
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  • 405 4 ONLY WAY TO STOP THE ROT. The following communication has been addressed to "Truth" by a well-known citizen cf Christchurch. New Zealand: "Sir Otto Niemeyer having paid New Zealand a courtesy visit, perhaps felt himself as a guest restrained from stating in public the undoubted truth that
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  • 180 4 Another possibility of getting cheap power from natural features of the earth like rivers or oceans, as Mr. George Claude is now attempting to get power from the ocean, off the coast of Cuba, by aid of a great steel tub" sunk to the ocean bottom, to bring up cold
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 445 4 Did You Hear Already of the Latest Arrival of Beka Records? New GOAKANG SONGS The latest electrical recordings of the famous Goakang Band conducted by Professor GWEE SONG ANN have just arrived. See your dealer and ask for the new list No. 105. If your dealer should not have these
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  • 1526 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER Sc CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, Mar. 7, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. C 1.0.0 Asarn Kumbang Tin Dec. Sl £1. 2 0 £L 3.C 0.5.0 Ayer Hltam Tin June 31 0.11.9 0.12.6 1.0.0 Bangrin Tin Dec.
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    • 542 5 Ten cents only. Theme Songs from Motion Picture ojts The best Edition at the best Price —10 cents each. (Postage extra.) Songs will be published every week. D. T. LIM COMPANY, HI NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE «.aulte Jsva Cakes and High Class Dutch f Cigar* For DOING, BIRTHDAY AND PICNIC
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    • 63 5 1 "Mensan Tablets" 1 H S H jo i A specific for female complaints. I Price $1.50 per Bottle 4 I S Mensan will afford prompt Belief to Women and Girls I in all Menstrual Difficulties and Irregularities. S I i 5j At aU Drug Stores or (he Sole Disfrtbufors.
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    • 142 5 $5.00 for $2.00 only. Buy the best and the Cheapest Long Pend Cigars. Worth $5.09 for $2.00 only. A Packet of 100. A trial will convince you. D. T. LIM COMPANY, 353. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE i*-- rmrtmmmmmmm I NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO*l 30, High Street, Singapore, j iMantrfacturinx Opticians
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    • 346 6 Amusements. BJiwinmiin.n.nM-. .1 »»i B 16.15! TO-NIGHT 19.15! -Vidiiinniammß- S miwwumimhmS c I LAST OAY j j I MATINEE AT 3 P.M. j [j j CHILDREN HALF-PRICE. I jj TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15. j g WILL ROGERS IN FOX-MOVIETONE S LIGHTNIN'i m j__^.^ m^m C To-morrow, Sunday. I Opening at the
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    • 200 6 1 J *****5252^^ l I 615 TO-NIGHT 9, 5 I I TIFFANY presents I I "Troopers Three." j I I To-morrow, Sunday. jj I I GLENN TRYON g N i n bis biggest mirthquake— U "DAMES AHOY" j «j I Here's the Navy ashore again breaking the laugh limit. 5
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  • 73 7 (central News Wireless.) London. March 6. The following are the latest share quotations in the City: War Bonds (5 per cent.) 103 13/16, Conversion (Stf per cent.) 79 3716. Rands 1%. Shell 3 13/32. Royal Dutch 24 V Trinidad Asphalt IVfc. Rubber Trust 18s.
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  • 60 7 Singapore. March 7. Buyers Seller* R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 12 13 Standard R.S.S. on Tender. March 1313' April I 3» j 13 May \M% 14 April June 13 <, 14 July September 14 l 4 14 Tcne tf Market:—Quiet Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet
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  • 94 7 (By arrangement with the "S.F.P") London, March 6. 5.15 p m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify tc-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £122 9 16 (Thursday £121 5 16». Forward £124U (Thursday £122 13 16». The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair not.fy to-day's
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  • 140 7 Singapore. March 7. Rice. New 1 per Koyan $202 Rice, New 2 $182 Rice. New 3 $167 Rice. New 4 $157 Rice. Saigon A-l $157 Rice. Saigon 1 $149 Rice. Saigon 2 $140 Rice. Saigon 3 $129 Rice. Rangoon 1 $137 Rice. Rangoon 2 $131 Rice, Par Boiled No.
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  • 234 7 "AFRICA SPEAKS" AT VICTORIA THEATRE. The showing of "Africa Speak*" begins at the Victoria Theatre to-night. This exceptional film will be sure to meet with a good reception in Singapore. Some of the scenes are amazing. ROXY THEATRE. KATONG. Good fare continues to be provided at the Roxy.
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  • 44 7 The F.M.S. Government Gazette notifies that the price of rubber and copra for assessment of export duty fpr the period March 6 to 12. inclusive, is as under: Rubber. 12 3 4 cents per pound. Copra. $6 per pikul. r
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  • 181 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. March 7,' 1 p.m. Although in New York rubber was lower by 1 cent and London unchanged in price, the local market is again firmer. United Kingdom stocks are expected to be up 2,000 tons, but restriction talk gives a very firm undertone
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  • 309 7 March 7, ll'a.m. RUBBER. I ondcn.—4d., down l/16d. New Ycrk.—8 cents <G>. down cent. Sh;tu Steady. Allenbys $1—$1.10. Ayer Mcloks 80—90 cents, Ayer Panas 90* centsSi. Eassetts 55 —60 cents, Brogas 55—60 cents. Bukit Jelotongs 25 —30 cents. Bukit Katils 30 —35 cents. Colinsburglis $1.10—$1.20. Connemaias
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  • 160 7 The 4 Lossibank" is due to-day from Manila via Java ports and will proceed to the road* on arrival. The "KL-msang" is expected on Tuesday next from Kobe via Amoy and Hong Kong with 124 deck passengers for this port. 16 for Penang and 7 for Calcutta. ARRIVALS.
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  • 102 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore. March 7. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Haihing 22; Takada 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Palembang 18; Perlak 16; Katong 13; Angers 11. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3» Calcutta Maru 30; Boschdijk 34; Kinta 36: Selangor 38. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 41
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  • 57 7 The majority of mining coolies in Kinta who are in the employ of Chinese mining towkavs lorZ y ft h Malaya no receiv ing HJTi da lthoUt food The y d «*lare that it is "baniak susa," but they are gratefu' for the fact that the price of rice and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 171 7 RED TOOTH AND CLAW. NO SOB STUFF. BUT WHAT A STORY!! THAT'S AFRICA SPEAKS AT THE Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT and NIGHTLY 6.15 and 9.30 SUNDAY 6.15 and 9.30. BOOK AT LITTLES $2, $1, 50 cts. jjHATINEES. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AT'3. l5. STARTING SATURDAY-FOR TWO DAYS ONLY. Thr Greatest Nautical Comedy
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    • 748 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE—Studebaker. Erskine 6. Sedan four seater. h.p.. first-class condition. S7OO or near offer. 'Phone 5585. WANTED—Provincial Chief Agents for a Mutual Society on a very remunerative salary with commission and facilities. Apply to: Stanley. Lionel and Co.. Post Box 1287. Madras. Important motor firm wants for immediate
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  • 49 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. ENGAGEMENT. The engagement is announced between Mr. Teo Siong Moh. the assistant manager of Messrs. Guan Hoe and Co.. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Teo Chip Hock, and Miss Chen Goke Lan. the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chen Keng Swee.
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  • 751 8 As the old proverb has it, a straw will show which way the wind blows. There are a few political straws in Malaya just now which are worth observing. Even the "Pinang Gazette" now bluntly declares: "Council Reform must come." It is true f hat an excellent journal,
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  • 309 8 The transport "Neuralia" is expected to arrive at Singapore (en route lor China, on the 13th insi. Mr D G Osborne-Jones has been appointel to be a Municipal Commissioner in place o< Mr. J. Layoock, resigned. Mr. Denis Santry takes the place of Mr H C. Atkin-Berry on the Board
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  • 34 8 From Wesf'rn Australia by "Kangaroo.'' due Singapore daylight to-morrow. From China and Japan by Panama Maru." due S!n"rapore on Monday. From China and Japan by "Kumsang," dy e Singapore daylight on Tuesday.
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  • 753 8 PRIDE IN MUNICIPAL WORK. AMBITIONS FOR THE FUTURE. When a man is saying good-bye to something that has been the mainspring of his life a»<i endeavour for many years he is not ir. the mood to talk much about it or about his plans
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  • 256 8 Red Star liner "Belgenland" <35 metres), broadcasting from 9.30 p.m. telephone conversations and dance music. Singapore, VSIAP (42.3 metres*, transmitting speech and music daily from 7.30 p.m. Singapore, VSIAB. will be transmitting speech and music on 21 or 42.7 metres tomorrow from 9.30 p.m. Radio-Saigin (49.5 metres*, to-day
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  • 656 8 (BY "LOOKER-ON." I had last evening mv m at ci in able hour or two for years TV were spent watching the talentS pupils of Misses Wright and V ~.r at the Victoria Theatre. Here was genuine jou The young dancers enjoyed as much as the enthusiast!
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  • 39 8 LATEST QUOTATION rubber. Lrndon: —4d. New York:—8 cents <G Singapore:—12 <4-13 cents TIN- s od.' Lendcn: —Spot £122 10s. UP 3 months, buyers £124 0s. Od. sellers £124 5s. Od. tup 22s be Singapore: <150 un
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 708 9 SEEKING A BOND OF UNION. ATTACKS ON VICEROY RESENTED. H(.\!K JOURNALS WELCOME AGREEMENT. Reuter's Service. London. March 6. M Stanley Baldwin, in a speech at Newton Abto't said that the idea seemed to have got ai Conservative leader, was comUcy of
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  • 29 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, March 6 deficit of five hundred million «nci of the Federal fiscal year "■dieted by Mr. Smott, chairman Finance comm ttee.
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  • 293 9 IMPORTANCE OF CIVIL AVIATION. GOVERNMENT GIVES PROMISE OF SUPPORT. Reuters Service. London, March 6. Increases in Air Force pay are mainly responsible for an increase of £250,000 in the air Estimates. The net total is £18,100,000. Lord Amulree (Minister for Air), in an accompanying memorandum, dwells
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  • 366 9 British Official Wireless. Reuters Wireless Service. Rugby, March 6. The Estimates for the Army and Air Forcc for 1931 were published to-day. Both show important reductions under individual heads, while the Army Estimates, as a whole, are £570,000 less than last year. They total £39,930,000. In the Army
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  • 162 9 MEDICINE, TOYS AND FALSE BEARDS. Central News Wireless. London. March 6. An average of 40 000 letters is now being borne weekly from this country to India in Imperial Airways planes and as many as 70.000 at times of exceptional pressure. In addition to the
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  • 25 9 WOMAN'S CORNER, on pages 2 and 3. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. CORRESPONDENCE, on page H NOTES FROM CEYLON, on page II
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  • 198 9 NEW YORK POLICE BAFFLED. PRIVATE DETECTIVES TO ASSIST. Reuters Wireless Service. New York, March 6. The world-famous Pinkerton private detective agency has been called in to assist the baffled New York Police to solve the mystery of the murder of a beautiful yourv? actress, Vivian
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  • 90 9 SURPRISE FOR SOUTH AFRICAN LEGISLATORS. Reuters Wireless Service. Capetown, March 6. A shower of Red pamphlets fell from the public gallery on to the heads of the astonished Legislators in the Assembly to-day. while two men, one coloured and one European, loudly demanded relief for the
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  • 105 9 AFFECTED BY SCENE AT OLD BAILEY. Reuter's Wireless Service. London March 6Charlie Chaplin saw a real drama at the Central Criminal Court of the Old Bailey to-day, to which he drove from his hotel through streets crowded with people who had been waiting hours to
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  • 85 9 WORST JERK OF HIS LIFE. Central News Wireless. New York. March 6. A record is claimed for Mr. E. S. Mannings' feat in dropping nearly three miles from an aeroplane before pulling the cord of his parachute at Los Angeles. The actual distance, as shown by a
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  • 95 9 Central News Wireless. Geneva, March 6. The widespread financial depression throughout the world is having its effect on the League of Nations. This is reflected in a circular issued by the Secretary-General to all departments announcing the suspension of the ap pointment of new officials and
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  • 59 9 Reuter's Wireless Service. Lourenco Marque. March 6. According the "Guardian's" Mozambique rtrrespondent, the mayor of Mozambique, Capt. Ribeirinho, was assassinated last night when leaving a Council meeting being shot with an explosive bullet fired from a carbine. Death was instantaneous. The alleged assassin Is ArmandicLsta, a briciviayer who
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  • 70 9 A notification in the Government Gazette states that the Secretary of State for the Colonies has notified H E. the Officer Administering the Government that His Majesty the King will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance in respect of the Ordinance to amend and
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  • 131 9 LORD PASSPIELD AND RUBBER. PRODUCERS MUST FIRST AGREE. PRACTICAL PLAN OF PRODUCTION. Reuter's Service. London, March 7. The House of Commons at question time was invited to Investigate the rubber industry in Malaya and other British dependencies. w u .h a view to devising a scheme of
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  • 102 9 THE ST. GEORGE'S BYELECTION. Reuter's Service. London, March 6. Mr. Duff Cooper I Conservative candidate in St. George's by-electiont said to-day: "I am a whole-hearted supporter of Mr. Baldwin as the leader of our Party, but the issue is not so much who is the leader,
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  • 188 9 PERU'S RAPID CHANGES. Reuters Wireless Service. Reuter's Service. Santiago de Chile. March 6. Peace has been restored to Per a. which for the past week was threatened with civil war, according to a message from Lima reporting that Samanez Ocampo has become head of the Provisional Government. Colonel
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  • 36 9 RESULT OF THE ELECTIONS. Reuter's Service. London. March 6. The final London County Council results are: Municipal Reformers 83. Labour 35, Liberal 6. compared with 77, 42 and 6 respectively before the election.
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  • 55 9 Reuters Wireless Service. Peshawar, March 6. "My heart is burning to return to Afghanistan" says ex-King Amanullah, writing to a Lahore newpaper. He declares that his enemies are maligning him in order to pre.ent his return. He denies that he renounced the Moslem religion or spent
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  • 48 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 6. The net profits in 1930 of the huge Imperial Chcmica Industries Co. totalled £4.473.000 which is £1.307.000 below that of 1929. The ordinary dividend is six per cent, instead of eight and there is no distribution on the deferred shares.
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  • 49 9 Reuters Service. Washington, March 6. Mr. Hoover has notified the Governors of the great oil producing states that the Secretary of Commerce is negot ating with America's leading oil importers to see whether imports can be arranged to assist the American oil production interests.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 127 10 Sports Pastimes. HANDLING CODE ULTIMATUM. 4 *Semi-Professionalism Rampant" In France. RUGBY FOOTBALL. Reuters Wireless Service. Paris. March 6. The ultimatum from the British Rugby Football Unions to the French Rugby authorities calling on them to terminate the abuses of the French game had a sequel in the publication by the
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  • 206 10 Marshall And Livock Resist Attack. CRICKET. A twelve-a-sid? practice match was commenced on the S.C.C. ground yesterday, between Over 30's and Under 30's. Hamilton won the toss and sent in Olliver and Marshall to open the innings. The former put his leg in the way of a
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  • 127 10 From the straightforward remarks of Lord Hawke at the Yorkshire county members' meeting it is quite clear says "Athletic News" that two members at least of the Yorkshire eleven will be on their trial in the coming season. They are Macaulay and Dennis. The falling off in
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  • 97 10 In appointing F. E. Greenwood as captain oi the County eleven for next season the Yorkshire cricket authorities are hoping that they have solved a problem that will not need reopening for several years to come. It is understood that he will be able' to devote his
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  • 173 10 Wins Fight But Not Popular. BOXING. Central News Wireless. Miami, Florida, March 6. Primo Camera beat Jim Maloney, the Boston heavyweight who defeated him on points in Boston last October, in a ten round fight last night. Maloney lasted the ten rounds but it was a poor
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  • 31 10 Reuter's Wireless Service. Waimate, New Zealand, Mar. 6. With a throw of 144 feet inches, the American, Rothert, beat the previous Australasian discus record by 5 feet inches.
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  • 31 10 Reuters Wireless Service. Miami. March 6. After a whirlwind courtship beginning on February 14 Johnny Weissmuller, the famous swimmer, married on February 28. Bobby Arnst. a Broadway dancer
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  • 692 10 First Meeting This Season. LOSERS OFF THEIR FORM. ASSN. FOOTBALL. (By "Reynard.") The first encounter this season between the S.C.C. and the Malays—a friendly match— took place at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday before a large crowd. The ground was in splendid condition and a fast, close
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  • 419 10 Pulau Brani's Runaway Victory. A very poor game marked the opening of S.A.P.A. League (Div. I) on the Padang yesterday, when the S.R.C. were opposed to Pulau Brani. The Club were outclassed and had eight goals scored against them without replying. Pulau Brani fielded a
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  • 440 10 FOUR WORKMEN FATALLY BURNT. INQUIRY INTO EXPLOSION ON MOTOR-SHIP. The explosion of a benzine tank that occurred on board tha "Petronella" at Pulau Bukum on Thursday afternoon, in which four Chinese were fatally burned, was the subject of the Coroner's (Mr. F. G. Bourne's) inquiry this
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  • 91 10 Reuter's Service. Hankow. March 6. The Communist armies in Central China have been swelled by 10.000 following the mutiny of the Government's 12th Division on the Peking-Hankow Railway near the HonanHupeh border. When they were ordered to Hankow the division obtained the impression that they were
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  • 175 10 Reuter's Wireless Service. London. March 7. Pandemonium raged in the Albert Hall to-night when Viscoi nt Brentford, formerly Mr. Joyn-son-Hicks. Horn. 1 Secretary in the last Conservative Government, rose to address a packed meeting of protest against alleged forced labour in Soviet Russia. As he stood up a
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  • 160 10 Sentencing the two Chinese charged at the Singapore Assizes yesterday on three counts of attempted murder to seven years' rigorous Imprisonment each, Mr. Justice Whitley said they had been found guilty of committing a most dastardly crime. The poor hard-working people of Singapore, said his lordship, must be
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  • 858 10 JUDGE SEVERELY WARNS HIM. ORDERED TO PRODUCE BOOKS. "If you are not more careful you will find yourself in prison," said Mr. Justice Terrell in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday to Syed Mohamed bin Tahar Alhabshee, who was examined under section 31 in connection with the bankruptcy
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  • 161 10 NEW MUNICIPAL PRESIDENT CONG R ATU LATE D. Yesterday's weekly tiffin meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore was held in the roof-garden of the Adelphi Hotel —a change which many members appreciated The President. Mr. Roland Braddell, was in the chair, and there were present several American
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  • 1150 10 DANCING DISPLAY AT VICTORIA THEATRE. PLEASING BLEND OF CLASSICS AND JAZZ. In every respect the dancing display given by the pupils of Miss Hilda Wright and Miss Isobel Mclntyre was an outstanding success. A large audience was present and thoroughly enjoyed the many items which
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  • 301 10 MOBBED ON ARRIVAL T STATION. HEAVY PROGRAMME I\ Tm ARGENTINE Reuters Service. Buenos Aires. March g There were amazing scenes when the Rtrain from the aerodrome arrived station. Buenos Aires. Press and photographers clustered on tl roof ning boards and the bonnet of the Rova] which
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  • 202 10 British Official Wireless. Rugby. March 6 Since their arrival yesterday by %it it B Palomar port, 20 miles from Buenos Aires Prince of Wales and Prince Oeocge received, wherever they appeared in pub!: wildly enthusiastic reception. drove to make official calls the streets *en with great 2heering
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  • 139 10 Reuters Wireless Service. London March I The arrival ol the Prince of Wa. Prince George a: Buenos Aire- ootocM manifestations of increased interest is I in the forthcoming exhibition. Reutc correspondent accompanying the British Pro was authoritatively informed. a: T I arrival at Buenos Aires, that the greatly
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  • 47 10 BUDDHIST SHRINE BADLY DAMAGED. Reuter's Service. Rangoon > The famous Shwe Dagon Pan the greatest Buddhist shrines aeriously damaged by fire, whit :i several costly "tazaungs" (carvxl with images to which offerings valued at several lakhs of rupees The pagoda was founded in Century B.C.
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  • 81 11 readers are invited to write to us on 0 f public interest. It must be underthe "Malaya Tribune" does not ttc ,S'- en dor if opinions expressed by corresU TTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF )S SI preferably typewritten (double < on one side of the paper only. ••:ay be
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  • 47 11 ,ro the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") s N0 v. at the Singapore Traction Co. .r'nxainta many routes, I think they uJc put ine trolley-buses on the Outram to F vson Green run. Do any of your readers agree with me? Yours, etc., •INTERESTED." SiM-fpoTf '.larch 6.
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  • 147 11 (To the Editor, 'Malaya Tribune.") S;r— I h read "Singapore-Born's" comalain: regard:, t- cracker-firing. I would comjcent on one »r two points. He says Why on earth we should go on ,ith juch a nuisance, causing inconvenience, cscomfort and annoyance to the general public, is a thing I can't
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  • 300 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") S:r-Council Reform f-eems to be a burning question m your correspondence columns. Apart from the question itself, under this topic tecussion of some other questions is being ca.-r.ed merrily on. I doubt very much whether such discussion is in any way fruitful to
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  • 739 11 To the E <Mor, "Malaya Tribune.") W» JJ e are a Chinese nation. We have a s av''" Plre <a! ed China and every Chinese t Ud t0 be calle<i Chinese because A>'rv, have a big country and a t0 Therefore we are not fe? a lng call
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  • 156 11 Applications received up to Feb. 28: Singapore Local Committee 53, Penang 21. Malacca 1. Kedah 2. Perak 48. Negri Sembilan 15, Central Committee 86; total 226. Number of applicants: On strength of Service Company 48. Found temporary employment 23, Themselves found employment 23, Repatriated by Committee 17,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 2 11 A LHAMBRA.
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    • 222 11 New Worip Cabaret. Dancing Every Night. I I TONIGHT! SATURDAY, MARCH 7. TO-NIGBT! I Dean's Star. Oper»a Co. I AT THEATRE ROYAL. I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. g WILL STaGE A HRaND ORIENTAL PLAY S Sultan Al'Man?il (or Three Wisdoms For a Royal Crown.)" A new play, full of actions and
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 209 11 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MARCH 7. High Tides. —0.15 a.m., 12.20 p.m. Cricket: S.C.C. Home and Home, Padang. 2 p.m.; C.S.C. v. R.A.F.. Balestier, 2 p.m.: S.R.C. v. Municipality, S.R.C. TO-MORROW, MARCH 8. High Tides.—0.43 a.m., 1.04 p.m. Cricket: C.S.C. v. S.H.B.J.S.C., Cantonment Road, 2 p.m. MONDAY, MARCH 9. High
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  • 83 12 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S.), LTD. Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump and/or ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.74 Yellow Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gall, tin $310 Shell Aviation Spirit ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.90 STANDARD OIL CO., OF NEW YORK.
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  • 278 12 RUBBER'S FUTURE DEPENDS ON IT. COMMERCIAL NEWS. Lewis and Peat s weekly rubber report states: Singapore. March 6. The market had a steadier tendency towards the close of last week and at the beginning of this week the news of the imminent visit of the Dutch
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  • 456 12 SINGAPORE. MARCH 6. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef stew or curry kati 48 Pork, lean kati 57 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 48 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl kati 55 Hens (Locally reared) kati 60 Ducks each 80 Pigeons, domestic
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  • 33 12 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 for $100.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 387 12 S2SHSESHSESESESES2SESESESHJ^!SZSdS^ I !fe ow Folk's I Backache j jj I Old AGE should be a period I# X < lab 0 happiness and comfort, jg I not a time of wretchedness or pain. This depends in great g I measure upon healthy kidney activity. For, to quote an old g
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    • 376 12 CHURCH SERVICES. THIRD SUNDAY IN LENT. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL MARCH 8, 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 St. 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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    • 197 12 52SE5ZSZ5E5HS25Z5H5ZS25E5252SZ5H^^ I "Butterfly" Paris Mushrooms, j I* fIISESBI Butterfly Mushrooms If rr are a very ne delicacy The- 8 H constitute a wholesome, n^jj, jji digestible and nutritious an( j g are specially recomm nded to I Butterfly Mushrooms! I are of tbe best selected lhoiw I I Obtainable from
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 223 12 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. MARCH 7. P Samboe. Prigi Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. P. Pallas and Rengat <Chee Seng) 3 p.m. South-East Borneo «Blinjoe» 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang (Klang» 3 p.m. Malacca and Port Dickson (Larut) 3 p.m Muar and Estates (Jerantutt 3 p.m. Batu Pahat tBan Siong Bee) 3
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  • 538 13 RESEARCH COMMENCES AT R.R.I. FINANCED FROM "HYPOTHETICAL FUND." Inquiries made by a representative of the "Malay Mail" at the Rubber Research Institute reveal the fact that preparations there are well advanced for research into the use of rubber for roadways and that shortly the Institute proposes to conduct
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  • 207 13 The Indian delegates' mastery of English was highly praised by Mr. Wickham Steed in the following terms: "'Parliamentary language' and 'the language of diplomacy' are sometimes decried as insincere because they serve to clothe a distasteful substance in a verbal raiment less displeasing. Yet elegance and courtesy of expression are.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 271 13 MAKE SURE OF YOUR "M.T/' Readers of the "Malaya Tribune" should mbscribe. and «o make sure of getting the oaoer every day Frequently every copy printed is sold and many would-be purchasers »re disappointed. Therefore: Subscribe to the 'People's Paper." GET IN TOUCH WITH US AND BE A NEW MAN
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    • 480 13 AUCTION SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE. Originating Summons No. 91 of 1930. In the matter of the estate settled by Cheang Hong Lim by virtue of his Will dated the 30th day of December, 1891. Between Yeo Tiang Ann and Lim Hean Cheng
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    • 62 13 Wassiamull I jj The Shopping Centre of the Town j> I for j Latest Silks Curios. i i 56 57, HIGH STREET. 'PHONE 7144. JS2SaS2SHS2SES2S2SaSHSSS2SaS2SSSaSES2SZSHSZSESSMSSHS2i Korean Cloth, Hose, i 1 and Kolee-Som. I j Our Cloth Guaranteed not to Fade, not to Shrink and j seldom Worn out. j THE
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  • 2307 14 O.A.G. And An Unofficial Member. A Remarkable Incident. '"Sensational Ban on K.C." and "Mr. R. L. Pereira Debarred from Entering 'King's Houses'" are among the top line headings used by a Colombo paper in describing an unfortunate incident which occurred in mail week. During the course of
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 235 14 REMAIN YOUNG ALWAYS! Hundreds al mem, erea at tke age of JO, whea they should be in the prime of man heed, begm to feel old. They are ashamed k* admit it, bwt tke fact i« there. They ■offer from aches all ever their bodies work becomes a burden, ereo
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    • 36 14 THEY ALL SAY IT! Successful business men ln Singapore all declare that their most fruitful advertising is that in the "Malaya Tribune." The rates, too. are reasonable. Advertisers get a "square deal." and they appreciate it.
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    • 154 14 ITS WITHOUT EQUAL! J7i€> New CENTURY KK-lIT It con be truthfully said-thot only ot a price h.therro unknown m the Hupmobile, with its enviable 6-year- hupmobile line—and it offers standold perfection in Straight Eight ards of performance and luxury engineering, could have created hitherto unknown at anywhere near a pace-setting
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 440 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. ,'porated in England.) p \>SENGER CARGO SERVICES. ,ip AND ORIENTAL STEAM EN,S v,V HON CO.. LONDON AND NA F t \>i MAIL SERVICE. -tract with His Majesty't (Vn Government.) ,ui> FROM LONDON. hina and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. 9,100 Mar. 7 Sirmal»
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    • 594 15 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LINE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough Vessels Tonnage Due Ball HAKONE MARU 10,000 Mar, 11 12 fi SUWA MARU 10,700 Mar. 26 27 6 PUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Apr. 9 10 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Apr. 22 23 TERUKUNI MARU 17,800 May
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    • 555 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. (g£ NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. FRANKEN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku. Dalny, Tsingtau, Yokohama. Kobe and Moji Mar. 18 FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku. Dalny and Tsingtau Mar. 27 HOMEWARDS. S HAVEL for Marseilles, Oran, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Hamburg
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    • 256 15 INSURANCE. /fK% SOUTH !!wfj*l british INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C. MARGOUOUTH. Manager. Ofllee: I, Finis y son Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated tn the Straitt Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE, tad Floor af Ne. 8, Malacca
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    • 546 15 BANKS. THE MKRCANTILE BANK Or INDIA, LIMITED. (RegUtered in London, under the Companu* AcU of 1992 to 1199, on 2nd December, 199*j Authorised Capital tS OOC.OOt Subscribed Capital C1.800.00f Paid-up Capital C1.050.00C Reserve Fund and Rest 11.848.fc0i HEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Caere* Btrwt London, B.C. t. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J.
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    • 495 15 BANKS. The Ho Hong Bank, Limited. Meyer Chambers, RAFFLES SQUARE, SINGAPORE. beg to announce that thej ar« inaugurating a New Service for th«n customers in the shape of Sat* Deposit boxes for the keeping jewellery, bonds, title-deeds and othei valuable property. These boxes hay* been ordered and are on the
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    • 643 16 TREES AND FLOWERS OF THE COUNTRY SIDE. This book is written entirely by the famous rield-naturalist of our country, Mr. Step, F.L.S. About 1,000 beautiful illustrations and numerous fine coloured plates. Handsome two (2) volumes. Price $20.00. M. Mohamed Dulfakir Co SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. 'Phone 3695. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER;
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    • 608 16 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ASSETS ASSURANCES IN FORCE *****.107,054 G52,401,237,036. LETTER RECEIVED FROM KUALA LUMPUR. "Sir:— Kuala Lumpur, 26—2—31. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 25th inst. covering a draft to express my appreciation for the prompt settlemettt and substantial tonuses acJded to the
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    • 481 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the POWER OF ATTORNEY dated 3rd day of December, 1927, given by M. ADAM SALBOO and M. ADAM SAIBOO COMPANY to SENA ABDUL RAZAK has been revoked. DONALDSON BURKINSHAW, Solicitors for the abovenamed M. Adam Saiboo. NOTICE. I. S. M. Gopalsamy, of
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    • 663 16 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL B. SHORT STREET. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). The only Institution of its kind in Singapore. Now in its THIRD SUCCESSFUL YEAR—has won its success through the merits of its unique methods of Instruction. Admit pupils at any time and age. F
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    • 624 16 Teo Hoo Lye Institution^ SPECIAL NIGHT COMMERCIAL A special night Commercial Clas* started and students will be trained and sented for the November, 1931, Chamber of Commerce Junior Comi Certificate in the following subj, LISH, ARITHMETIC, BOOK-KE-SHORTHAND and TYPEWRITING All subjects handled by a vastly t x; teacher. Hours of
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