Malaya Tribune, 31 March 1931

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  • 30 1 The Malaya Tribune XVIII.- -No. 76 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1931 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tuesday. Mar. SI, 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1931.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 185 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA, v CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, J Two heads are fmXm better than one I if its Carlsberg." JL JtW BP Ut t}u nt ac ot a glass of &B&mky m Carlsberg and then drink deeply of fl invigorating contents. Experience *«R iPf lne comfortable thirst quenching X
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    • 185 1 vv *v vyuwwwv V»' •yX ..i-,r,t r Ft 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 "ESCAPE" 'PHONE 5261-5262. I Progress j j is that movement to which the introduction of I I Read's Beer I is possibly the greatest contribution to date I the steady march of civilisation towards a I more pleasant existence.
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  • 2110 2 CORRESPONDENCE. Things Chinese. All-Malaya Indian Conference. subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents LETTERS SHOULD BF AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double stxxing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen names may be used,
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  • 368 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—The licensed coffee-shops and eatinghohses in Singapore, in spite of the present period of trade depressicn. are 'booming." From 6 p.m. until after midnight large numbers of patrons visit them. Almost all of them have now engaged, not "waitresses" as in Kinta
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  • 2145 2 China-born Invasion And The Straits-born. (To the Editor, 'Malaya Tribune/mm Sir.—An observer of crd.nary nuHrfcneecannot fail to be struck by the detrimental results that have been produced by the constant stream cf educated Chinese frcm Ch na entering this part of the world In quest cf employment, and the effect
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 322 2 KEEP m J I strong io > i y J AND J^V^JBLj WELL hen the climate makes you list- 2 Übs, nervy and almost without ASSIST- < r cnerg\ to carry on, it's a sure sign < P- you need flail's Wine. Hall's i Wine is by far the finest
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    • 365 2 I A GOOD SHINE IN 2 MINUTES.! a Mi 8 a THE QUALITY I Shoe Polish 1 LIQUID AND PASTE COMBINAIIO^ a 5 J Cleans and Polishes at the I Same Time. I 1 Sold Everywhere-In all Colours, I I Sole Acents: i Rahamin Penhas, jjj 86, Robinson Road, Singapore.
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  • 51 3 A correspondent compla ns that our weekly feature, "Indian Notes and News," which he Las always eagerly read, is not as interesting ci informative as it used tc be. Fair criticism is always welcomed, and in this instance an el fort will be made to meet
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  • 107 3 Disappointed" writes that he applied for an advertised post of a dresser, was given an interview, and told to wait for a fortn ght. He presumed that the position would be offered to him, but on calling subsequently was informed that another man would probably be appointed,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 265 3 Snap the Switch. and the Screen s Alwe With Action A Keep a Movie Record with the new 1- Cine Kodak. What a thrill! All the vivid details of your adventures and travels at home and abroad flash before you on the screen. There's nothing like home movies to keep
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    • 286 3 nnniifc HHii sriiHnsws^iisniri''i" s» CDTIXJ Liquid Polish '*\£gLl traditional center of authorit\ V on beauty, Cutex is the leading Liquid Polish for the nail.-. ural Perfumed Polish and Perror its smoothness clearness, fumed Polish Remover at and enduring lustre cannot !>«■ toilet goods counters evervequalled. where. (>r. in m ngle
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  • 367 4 VOLUNTARY RESTRICTION INADEQUATE. COMMERCIAL NEWS. "Truth." London. Feb. 25. Ir is natural that the market should b. depressed as the result of the continued augm°ntation of crude rubber stocks, both in this country and in America. The more hopeful ant cipations encouraged by the expectation of a drastic
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  • 676 4 ANOTHER PROSPEROUS YEAR IN FACE OF DEPRESSION. Presiding at the thirty-fourth annual general meeting of Bovril. Ltd.. held in London, on Feb. 19. Lord Luke of Pavenham "Chairman* said that the directors met the shareholders again with pleasure, and were able to present a satisfactory report and set
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  • 542 4 FOR GOVT. SUBORDINATE STAFFS. "NUMBER 3 VILLAGE" ON CHERAS ROAD. "Malay Mail." Another model settlement for Government clerks and subordinates, on somewhat similar lines to the Imbi Road Settlement, though the houses are not quite of the standard of the Imbi Road bungalows, is in process
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  • 548 4 WILL HE JOIN THE TORIES? "Truth." London. Feb. 25. The political £o:-£ips are again busy with speculations about the future of Sir John Simon. It is clir.r that the more Mr Lloyd George persists n his disasterous policy cf dragging the Liberal Party to
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    • 337 4 "ALL SKIN AND GRIEF —That's What People Say About Her. It's quite a tragedy. A woman v.-ho was once bngnt, vivacious, with an attractive figure— now always tired-looking, depressed, seems robbed of all physical energy. And ev«n her friends call her 'thin and scraggy' behind her back. Don't give anyone
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    • 298 4 I PCBCCO Toothpaste All smokers know how difficult it is to pre- j nvent discolouration of the teeth. PEBECO on account of its purifying salts is an effec- 0 0 tive re medy. Regular use of this pleasantly A D flavoured tooth paste ensures white teeth H for the heaviest
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  • 381 5 LOSS ON YEAR'S WORKING. The annual general meeting of the Teluk Anson Rubber Estate, Ltd.. will be held at the Hong Kong Bank Chambers on April 10. at i.oon. In their report fcr the year ended Dee. 3L 1930, the directors state: The result Of the year
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  • 1590 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS Singapore, Mar. 31, 10 a.m. ue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. ame Ends. Buyers. Sellers. tU 0 Asam Kumbant Tin Dec. 11 £1. 0.0 ft 2.6 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.19.0 1. 0.0 0.6.6 Ayer Hltam Tin June SI
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    • 34 5 Gull Bahar Hair Oil. b the best for the hair growth and brain. Registered 'Awarded With Gold Medals.) SOLD EVERYWHERE. SOLE AGENTS S.S. AND F.M.S. B. SHAIK MUHAMMAD SAHIB, 140, HUGH LOW STREET, IPOH.
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    • 106 5 vi FOR CLEAR NATURAL TONE BUY THE In I §353 "MALAY ATONE 9 I I /I m 4 Valve AMPLIFIED I W J 'J GRAMOPHONE. E IfiSs' The best value possible. All parts of British G X %~"rT~ '^F l manufacture and assembled in Singapore. Dj I J PRICE $425.
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    • 200 5 OANCE THE GYPSY CLUB are holding a dance On Easter Sunday, April 5, 1931, AT THE VOLUNTEER DRILL HALL. Tickets can be obtained from:— Mr. J. F. Klync, Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S.S.) Ltd., Transhipment Dept. Mr. E. C. van der Seek. General Post Office. Mr. J. Rodrigues, 17, Teluk Kerau
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 243 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY. MARCH 31. h Tides. —8.03 a.m., 9.49 p.m. baH League: P. Brani v. R.A. (Div. I), Stadium; Chinese "A" v. I.C.P.A (RD)' S.H.B. TO-MORROW, APRIL 1. ,h Tides. —9.05 a.m., 10.11 p.m. tball League: M.P.H. v. Vehicles (Div. II), Y.M.C.A.; Wearnes v. Mansfields (Div. II), Warders;
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 201 6 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 S Britain's Immortal Novelist and Playwright Now g Gives The Screen His Greatest of all Achievements. g I GALSWORTHYS "ESCAPE" 1 AMAZING DRAMA OF HUNTED MEN! S MAGNIFICENT LT PORTRAYED BY 3 I SIR GERALD DU MAURIER S ENGLAND'S GREATEST ACTOR B with AN ALL-STAR ENGLISH CAST.
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    • 182 6 Amusements. I |eT25i To-night I 9 151 B jtiiiiii. i i i.niii- -%«-uonoiioi»iion 1 ft I I COHENS s KELLYS i AFRICA. Iniversai's All-Laughing Safari Across the African Veldt! 1 I TO-MORROW j Another Joyous Outburst of hilarity by the talkie screen's g greatest fun-maker. a BUSTER KEATON I in
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    • 201 6 I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 I «losepli SCHILDKRAUT jj; In his boldest, most dashing role' (j] WITH I JOAN BENNETT jjj a Gambling His Father's 8 Honour Against A Girls cj Lore in I "THE MISSISSIPPI GAMBLER" I! Thursday! AFRICA SPEAKS. WATCH FOR JACKIE COOGAN! ?5E525H*****2525Z5H5H*****Z5Z5E5252!K I COMING SHORTLY 1 N
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  • 87 7 TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. (By arrangement with the "S.F.P."v London. March 30, 5.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows: Spot £119 116 (£l2O 1 16). Forward £120 916 (£l2l 9 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notily today's
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  • 60 7 Singapore, March 31. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 10\ 11 Standard R.S.S. on Tender, April U* |1% May il* April/June 11 s 12 July/September 12», IS* October December 12 :t 13 Tcne of Market:—Dull. Lati t Cable:—London Spot Sheet 3 7 16d.
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  • 139 7 Singapore. March 31. Rice, New 1 per Koyan $212 Rice. New 2 $187 Rice New 3 $168 Rice. New 4 $153 Rice. Saigon A-l $159 Rice. Saigon 1 $150 Rice, Saigon 2 $140 Rice. Saigon 3 $124 Rice. Rangoon 1 $140 Rice. Rangoon 2 $130 Rice. Par Boiled No
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  • 213 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. March 31. 1 «p.m. Rubber firmed a 1 18d. in London yesterday but New York came through unchanged and the local market is also about the same, although inclined to ease, on estimates cf March shipments around 43.000 tons. Tin has
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  • 300 7 March 31. ll a.m. RUBBER. London.—3 7, 16d., up 1,16 d. New York.—7 cents (G), unchanged. Shares:—Steady. Allenbvs 90 cents—sl, Ayer Moleks 70—80 cents. Ayer Panas 75—85 cents. Bassetts 50—55 cents. Biogas 50—55 cents. Bukit Jelotongs 20—25 cents. Bukit Katils 25—30 cents, Colinsburghs $I—sl.lo. Connemaras 95
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  • 117 7 STRONG ACTION BY U. S. Reuter. New York. March 30. A suit for the dissolution of tht Sugar li. titute and a permanent injunction against the Ameiican Sugar Refining Co. and 49 defendants charged with violation ol the Sherman Anti-Trust Law, has filed in the Federal Ccuit on
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  • 238 7 (By courtesy of H. and S. BankJ Singapore. March 31. SHlin*.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 27/32d.„ London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16d„ London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32d., London 30 lavs 5lght 26. 3** d.. London demand 2a 23 /32d.. London T.T. 2s. 3 ll/16d..
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 293 7 VICTORIA THEATRE, To-Night and Nightly j at 6.15 9.30 p.m. j THE s [MELODY I MAN I J Good Music, Good Acting and I a Good Story I '2 Booking at Little's $2, $1 and 50 cts. jfl PAVILION I STARTING TUESDAY—FOR TWO DAYS ONLY I A STORY ALL WILL
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    • 149 7 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 ln the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Tender. Date of Closing Installation of Sanitary fittings at the f olio wing premises:— North Bridge
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    • 620 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT. WANTED—Chinese with some medical knowledge to call upon Chemists. Hospitals and the Medical Profession throughout Malaya to introduce ethical preparations for wellknown firm. State salary required. Apply Box 325, c o Malaya Tribune. An Interesting and Educational Booklet issued by Messrs. W. Woodward Ltd., London, entitled "Advice to
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    • 151 7 IOtJQI IQC3QI —'<•>! —"•>' J THE MALAYA CHINESE 1 5 SPORTS MEET. 8 j 8 Over 1,000 Athletes from the Various Parts of British J Malaya, Singapore, Penang, Malacca, Perak, Selangor, S Negri Sembilan, Johore, Sarawak, etc. 2 y d j ITEMS TIME PLACE i Track Field Jalan J 8
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  • 53 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. MARRIAGE. THAM-KOH—The wedding took place at Labuan on Saturday. March 21. 1931. Mr. Chan Wai Sik. J.P.. officiating, of Ying Yin. youngest son of the late Mr. Tham Hens Wan. J.P., of Singapore, to Chit Lee. second daughter of Mr. Koh Eng Watt. J
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  • 793 8 The report given publicity by Messrs. Symington and Sinclair, tha* Sir Cecil Clementi and Sir George Maxwell have been in Holland for the purpose of converting the Dutch rubber interests to Sir George's export duty scheme for tlv I). E. I. native producers. is surprising. There has
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  • 260 8 Mr. A. H Jordan. Protector of untitled S< langor I nd Pahane. has been appointed to ake up the add tional duties of Assistant D.rector of Education for Chinese Schools. F M S. Mr. L. V. Taylor, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd who has regularly for the Singapore Rugby
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  • 233 8 Indian Congress Cries Oil! 99 Reuter. Karachi, March 30. Ulterior motives on the part of the British Government in the Far East in connection with the proposed separation of Burma are suggested in a resolution adopted by the Congress Subjects Committee. The resolution declares that the
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  • 310 8 LOCAL STUDIO BROADC AST TO-MORROW. Station VS1AB (Singapore), so far restricted to telephony and gramophone record*, will held its fust broadcast of studi:> items torn, new The programme will commence as usual at 9.30 p.m. with records and at 10 j..m. an attempt will be made to broadens*
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  • 57 8 GRIAT WORK JUST ACHIEVED. Reuter. Shanghai. March 30. The death tcok place to-day of Dr. John Anderson at the age of 52. He was formerly at the London School of Tropical Medicine. Death followed an operation. It is undeistood that shcrtlv before his death Dr.
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  • 221 8 Will "Spero untitled" kindly call or send for a letter addressed to her through us? Members of the Straits Chinese Amateur Diamatic and Musical Society are requested to attend tn force at to-morrcw night's practice of variety entertainments at Mr. Wee Kirn Seng s residence. 8. Perak Road. Owing to
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  • 598 8 i BY 1 LOOKER-OS ——J Rubber rose an eighth of a pennv a pound in London yesterday. Mi: cing Lane did not "celebrate." An up-country opinion is that th< commodity will not go below 3d. am prepared to bet that it doesnl rise to a shilling this
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  • 42 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. Rl'BBKR. I nd< n:—3 7 16d. yrw York:—7 rents <<";>. Singapcre:—10*«-11 cents. TIN. I -id'n-—Suot £119 lfK Od 17s. 6d. 3 months, buvers £121 Or «down 17> 6d.): sellers £121 2s 6d °0s. Od Sin;;:?p;.rt:—C31.00. 1100 ton cc'di.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 221 8 I 1 different HH «avour of jjj Sl» 1 McNISH- I IBKKLiBĔk it signifies jjj I BETTER R) AGENTS:— 3 I ROBINSON CO., LTD. J SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. I NOT BOASTING! NOT BLUFFING! jjj WE RE4LLY HAVE THEM. WE HAVE more khan TWF.NIY-FIVK ditT-rent kinds of Ukeleles including Genuine
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    • 108 8 I ZENITH. I The Quality Watch. I I THE RIGHT TIME. I ALL THE TIME. I FOR A LIFE TIME. Sole Agents for: ji] S STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F.M.S. 9 I U.S. De Silval I Bros., I I JEWELLERS. S jjj SI, HIGH STREET, rfl SINGAPORE |jj 1 'PHONE 4540.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 50 8 MAILS EXPECTED. From China and Japan by Hosann." due Singapore daylight to-morrow. From China and Japan by Rawalpindi." due Singapore at 8 a.m. tomorrow From Holiand by Slamat." due Singapore on Thursday morning. From Europe 'London mails despatched on March 12) by Kalyan." due Penang at 1 p.m. oh Thursday.
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  • 243 9 WILL SINGAPORE BE INCLUDED? r\VELVE-DAYS JOURNEY AIMED AT. Reuter. London, March 30. experimental England to Australia air n- flight will begin on April 4. The plane u cover the 11.1S4 miles from London to p Darwin
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  • 164 9 HINT OF INCREASED TAX ON TOBACCO Reuter. Rugby. March 30 The Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Philip Snowden. who has made excellent progress after r.is recent operation, received a visit yesterday at his country house in Surrey from the Prime Minister (Mr. .T R. MacDonald), the
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  • 142 9 "IMPERTINENT' STATEMENT FROM COMPANY. Reuter. London. March 30. The matter uT the Suez Canal dues was raised in the House of Commons to-day. when Mr. A. M. Samuel (Con.. Faraham) suggested that the Government request the appropiate economic committee to consider whether the scale of dues restricted
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  • 162 9 EX-ACTRESS* DRAMATIC SUICIDE. Reuter. Nice, March 3u. 'Tiled of life." a woman deliberately drove a motor-car over a 500-feet cliff at Ezesurmer •tnd crashed on the beach below. The car was 1 mashed to smithereens. She belonged once to the Ziegfeld Follies and was an ex-film s*ar.
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  • 64 9 NO DEFAULT IN AUSTRALIA. Reuter. Sydney. March 30. Mr. J Seullin (Premier) announced that r r will b 1 no Australian default on Wednesday. despite the decision of the New South vV.tes Premier Mr. Lang, not to meet the i* rest payments then due. as Counsel
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  • 741 9 Mr. Millard-Watts Sued For $20,000. William Brown Penman, who is at present serving a term of imprisonment for committing criminal breach of trust, was present in the Supreme Court this morning, when the case was taken up. before Mr. Justice A'Beckett Terrell, in which Rose MacPhail
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  • 213 9 LABOUR PROBLEMS DISCUSSED. (From Our Oxen Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 30. In view of to-morrow's meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya there were interesting discuss ons tc-day at the Batang Padang P A. annual meeting on labour matters. Mr. Warrack complained of the apathy of the D
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  • 19 9 CORRESPONDENCE, en pages 2 and 3. TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on page 8. LITERARY NOTES, on page 11,
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  • 99 9 Consul Prevents Serious Consequences. Reuter. Tokyo. March 30. A message from Mukden states that the swift intervention of the Japanese Consul at Mukden prevented an unfortunate incident beccming more serious, when Chinese Police near Mukden last night fired 30 shots at Japanese soldiers engaged in manoeuvres
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  • 140 9 EUROPEAN CRUSHED TO DEATH. A sad fatality occurred at Bukit Lunchu. the site of the Naval Base granite quarry, on Saturday when Mr. H R. Harris. J» European employed by Sir John Jackson. Ltd., the contractors, was crushed to death by a fall of stones frcm
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  • 154 9 CHINESE GOVT.'S SPECIAL EFFORTS. Lcndon. March 30. In reply to questions in the House of Commons. Mr. A. Henderson (Foreign Secretary) said that His Majesty's Minister to China had not been able yet to confirm or deny the i tumour that Father Tierney. of the St.
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  • 76 9 SOVIET AND ARBITRATION AWARD. Reuter. London, March 30. The Soviet Government's non-payment of the Lena Goldfi ids' arbitration award waa railed in the '^u< of Commons durum questions. Mr. A. Henderson (Foreign Secretary said that the British Ambassador at Moscow was at present negotiating with the Sovit on
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  • 1296 9 FURTHER DEPLETION OF FUNDS. ECONOMIES TO BALANCE ACCOUNTS. have tven evolved schemes of their own. The function of this Association, however, is v iacilitate the buying, selling and distribution oi the commodity; from our point ol view v>< would much pr°ttr that the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 199 9 J A New Product that meets a i I Great Demand 1 "INSUIWOOD" 3 THE I I 100° a I i British Efficiency Board 1 I USED I I Internally for Lining or Panelling f > Geilings —Walls —Partitions jj Supplied In Two Qualities I ORDINARY and 4NT-PROOFED I }J
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  • 735 10 Sports Pastimes. SINGAPORE LEAGUE. Chinese Gain Further Points. ASSN. FOOTBALL. The Chinese gained further points when they defeated the R.A.F. at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday in a First Division game, leaving the field the victors by 2—l. But they had to fully exert themselves, for the R.A.F. showed surprising
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  • 356 10 Accounts For 1930 Dealt With. Dr. Webster presided at a meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Association held at the Stadium yesterday. There was a poor attendance, at which the President expressed disappointment. The accounts ending November. 1930, were placed before the meeting, for approval. Dr. Webster referred
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  • 43 10 (From Out Own Correspondent.) v Malacca. March 30. The Government Inter-Department league as commenced auring the week and three matches have been played as follows: Jasin D.O. 3, Govt. Monopolies 1. P.W D. 5, Malay Gurus 3 Municipality 5, G.P.O.. 3.
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  • 21 10 Reuter. London, March 30. In a Scottish League. Div. 1 game to-day. the result was: Motherwell ti. Falkirk 1.—Reuter.
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  • 334 10 INTERESTING PROGRAMME ARRANGED. ATHLETICS. I The Malaya Chinese Sports Meeting, the first of its kind, mit ated by practica'ly all the Chinese papers in Singapore a few months ago, will scon materialise. About 2.000 athletes are taking part. Penang, Malacca, Selangor, Perak. Johore, Negri Semb.lan and Sarawak are
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  • 123 10 The S.C.R.C. padang, ituala Lumpur, was the scene of a unique ceremony on Sunday morning, when the Selangor Chinese contingent who are to compete at the Malayan Chinese Athletic meeting in Singapore during the Easter holidays, were presented witn banners. At 10 o'clock, the competitors and clPcers,
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  • 123 10 Unique Stable EVent.. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent./ Ipoh, March 30 A unique event in the local racing vwirld is that the imported Englisn mare Senioe, has foaled a colt in Trainer Logue's stables yesterday. Senioe came out with the last batch of Perak
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  • 96 10 BILLIARDS. To-day'» tie in th*? S.C.C. Snooker tournament will' be P. H. Bomney and W. Follenfant v. F. J. Mayger and F. Sands. To-morrow's ties: J. B. Williamson and W. Hardy v_ A. S. Banks an* J. C. Grant; W. Kenworthy and H. E. Howe v. H.
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  • 63 10 SWIMMING. Members of the Chinese Swimming Club aie reminded of the "at home" on Saturday, at 10-30 a.m. on the occasion of the opening ceremony of the swimming pagar and in honour of the visit of the Penang Chine»? Swimming Club. Members who have not
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  • 232 10 Programme For Thursday Night. BOXING. Arrangements are now complete for the fights to be staged at the Lion City Ring, near the Tramway depot, on Thursday night. The double main event attraction will see Chua Lai in the ring witn Y. Mutsu in a 12 rcund
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  • 34 10 New York. March 12. Jack Dempsey fights no more. "All the old urge for battle is gone," he says. This definitely dispels the periodical rumours that Dempsey will attempt to come back.
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  • 205 10 WEIGHT-LIFTING. The managing partner of the "Sportsman"' writes: The first Malaysian amateur weightlilting championship competition to be officirllj staged under the auspices of many clubs will take place on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow. Pasir Panjang. The following entries have been received: FIRST
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  • 85 10 CRICKET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. March .30. The following are the scores in some of th& lnatches played in Malacca during the weekCDd: Dunlops: 226 (Briggs 111 not out). Malacca Club: 26 for 0 wkt. Rain interfered with play and the game was drawn. S.F.A. v. S.F.I.
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  • 240 10 At Blakan Mati on Sunday an S.C.C. side defeated the R E. and RA. by 49 rum« Scores; S.C.C.: —H. B. Noon st. Taylor b Neville 77;: T. M. L. Redmond c Rye b Phillips 19; P. S. M. Dew c Butterworth b Phillips 12:
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  • 77 10 GOLF. Playing in the final of the Eu Tong Sen Shield competition on March 29, Sunday Dr H. L. H. Lim «10) beat C. A. R. Bateman (6) by 3 and 2. The Easter Cup (presented by Dr. Ibrahim) will be competed for between April 3
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  • 473 10 LAWN TENNIS. Results and ties in the S.C.C. tournament' YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Championship Preliminary: E. A. Joy beat D. E. L. Anderson 6—0, 6—0; V. P. Barbat beat D. R. Howgill 6—1, 4—6. 6—0: O. W Gilmour beat A. G. Hay 4—6, 6—3. 6—3; S. E. Newbury beat J.
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  • 36 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. London; March 30. The Rugby Union prevented Gracie. the Scottish International, from playing for the Harlequins against the London Scottish on Saturday, since he described the Murrayfield match for a Scottish newspaper.
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  • 83 10 CT. S. TRaDKRS ASSIST LIMITATION. Reuter. Washington. March 31. All leading importers of foreign petroleum have now conformed with the informal request of the Government to assist in the limitation of oil imports, the latest to join in being the Standard Oil Co.. Indiana, which has notified the
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  • 87 10 I By arrangement ivith the "S.F.P London. March M Cromllx report shows a loss of £2.912 There is a credit brought ih of £2,313. North Borneo wil" hold a meeting oil April 15 to consider capital reduction and the creation of 374.9U3 new 2s. shares. Sungei Bahru. at
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  • 43 10 <By vrrnngement Kith the London. March SO. The following are the latest rubber stocks: London 83,862 tons, Liverpool 48,321 tons. Last week's totals were London S3,132 tons, liverpool 49,333 tons. There is therefore a total decrease of 282 tons.
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  • 46 10 Reuter. Paris, March 31. Two aays after his acquittal on charges of fraud and abuse of confidence Pierre Audibert, ex-editor of Madame Hanau's "Gazette dv France." died of heart failure. Medame Hanau has served a sentence on s milar charges Reuter.
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  • 79 10 Margie Singh, about 50 years old. employed by Mansfield and Co. as a jaga. suddenly collapsed this morning while on duty. The deceased was stated to have been suffering from asthma for a long time and death was certified as due to natural causes. The deceased was
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  • 466 10 SAMPAN BUFFETED BY WAVES. SHIPPING NEWS. An accident occurred yesterday at about 5.45 p.m. near Hammer and Co's pier when sampan No. 3167 collided with the waterboat "Supply" belonging to Messrs. Hammer and Co. It appeared that while the waterboat was proceeding to Johnston's Pier from
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  • 115 10 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore. March 31. East Wharf (Enirance Gate 1). Kedah EE E WharJ Anshun 22: Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate Tilawa 14: Pres Garfield 11, Eurylochus 9; Kepong 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate S> Lycaon 30; Minderoo 32: Heivei Man. No 7 37 Empire
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  • 1282 10 AUSTRIAN VIEW 0| CUSTOMS PACT. BRITAIN'S RECEPTION OF SCHEME. MR. HENDERSON'S STATEMENT IN COMMONS. Reuter. Rugby. March The- Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthur He: son, in the House of Commons to-day counted the course of events and the taken and contemplated by the British g ment regarding
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  • 365 11 >: m McKenna's Great Novel. untitled NOTES ta Rampant," by Stephen McKenna. •id Hall, Ltd., 7s. 6dJ i few novelists to write a story ibable as great N or important;, nna has accomplished the feat, as writer is prepared to aver without Inf read a single review of
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  • 894 11 Death Of Arnold Bennett, After seven weeks of illness, says British Official Wireless, Arnold Bennett, novelist and playwright, died on Friday night at his home in London, aged 63. At first it was stated to be influenza. His illness took a serious turn las^ < and it
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  • 38 11 Donations previously acknowledged $21,922.78 "Anonymous," lpoh, (monthly) 25 Estate of A. Frankel, Esq. (deceased) 100 Negri Sembilan St. Andrew's Society 250 R. H. Pangling. Esq., on behalf of passengers per M. V. "Meonia" 12 $22,309.78
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  • 99 11 A photograph recently taken from an aeroplane in South America shows for the first time the curvature of the Earth. The camera's eye can penetrate much farther than that of a human being and the picture taken from the aeroplane was made by using plates sensitive to rays of light
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  • 91 11 An English typist at the Admiralty, Miss Eleanor Mitchell, has just performed an amazing feat and secured the high-speed typewriting title for the fourth year in sucession. While carrying on a conversation in French. Miss Mitchell, who is only twenty-three years of age, copied paragraphs at the rate of 150
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 93 11 I 11, d mm w n ihK'yym »11 HI I GODET PERFUMES 3 I The Quintessence of Perfection. Ask for: CONCE NTRATED OF ROSE JASMIN Etc. J s J Extracts—FOßGET-ME-NOT Mi==fe JASMIN D'ORIENT B FOLIE BLELE Etc. H„ the famous I FORGET-ME-NOT LOTION andyou will never for get it t
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    • 241 11 A FEW HUNDRED CUPS Presented by prominent Chinese Gentlemen including President Chiang Kai Shek of China FOR THE MALAYAN ATHLETIC SPORrS For Chinese only of the S.S. and F.M.S. which is to be held on April 3, AT THE JALAN BESAR STADIUM will be on view during this week at
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    • 304 11 I A DELICIOUS J j NEW FRUIT SMASH i 1 I S Of Luscious Ripe Raspberries. j I FRAMROZ Co. I I Raffles Cafe', Bakery and Confectionery. a a nJ uj We do not exaggerate but submit to the judgment of g S the public. Try our bread which does
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  • 209 12 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Chmg Keng Lee and Co.. Ltd., recently: 99 years' leasehold land and houses Nos. 23. 23A and 238. Upper Nankin Street, areas 1,254 and 1.262 sq. ft., bought by Lim Teck Chew, Esq.. for $45.000.
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  • 325 12 The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Gazette: Miss M. Lomas to be a European Woman Tei.cher. Primary Classes, Malayan Educational Service: Mr. E. S. Redfearn to officiate as Head Master. Government English School, Kuala Pilah;' Mr. E. M. McDonald to act as an Assistant Commissioner of Police, F.M.S.:
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 389 12 The People's Paper. THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE,'' of course I Malayas Topical Orgav.FOR ONLY 5 CENTS DAILY. Its Circulation is continually ncreasing—that is clear pre of of ki sustained Popularity. Be sure you get it regularly by becoming a Subscriber. The Subscription Form below may be used. Date 191! To The
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 220 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending April 5, 1931: TO-DAY. MARCH 31. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v). Elementary Engineer Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. "C" Coy. 9 and 10 Pins.. Pin. Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. 2nd Bn. S.S.V.F. Recruits. Arms Drill. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall,
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    • 181 12 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. MARCH 31. Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik. Tandjom Balei and Belawan (Singkep) 3 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor DiUy (Giang Seng) 1 p.m. Siam (except Lower Siam) (Hydra II) 4 p.m. Sarawak and Miri (Auby) 4 p.m. ♦Ceylon. Southern and Western India, Egypt,
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  • 266 13 WHO IS WAITING FOR WHOM? COMMERCIAL NEWS. Although the acting Senior Warden of Mines has officially informed the world that permission has been received from the Secretary of State for the publication of the draft Mining Bill, which should be introduced in the meeting of the Federal Council
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  • 453 13 SINGAPORE, MARCH 27. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 56 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) kati 46 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl kati 55 Hens (Locally reared) kati 60 Ducks each 75 Pigeons, domestic
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  • 33 13 The rate of issue of Money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 for $100.
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  • 471 13 The following letters appear in the "Spectator" Sir. —After the letters of Mr. Aiman and Mr. Polak describing the iniquities of colour prejudice in Great Britain, it may interest you and your readers (I venture to think) to hear of an Indian who, during
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 388 13 HUDSON TIPPING WAGONS STRENGTH' IS BUILT INTO THEM S SOLE AGENTS: U ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF S THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) jn 1 NG APORE —KUALA LUMPUR— IPOH—TELOK ANSON, AND PENANG. H BUHGO\NE'S E Extract of Malt with -Oy M Ik Cod Liver Oil is of I vitamin
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    • 213 13 Kapala Ctiintamani. The best for all diseases of the scalp, head. lose and ear. Makes the hair grow. SI Himalayan Pharmacy. 135. Serangoon Road. Singapore. CHEVROLET TRUCK ASSURES LONG LIFE, ECONOKiYAND DEPENDABILITY O Chevrolet's 6 cylinder engine Tne Cnevro,et rear axle houis smooth and powerful. It sing is equipped with
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    • 137 13 I Wassiamull 1 The Shopping Centre of the Town 1 Latest Silks Curios, j I 56 57, HIGH STREET. 'PHONE 7144. I New "Conn" b Alto Saxophone. 1 l With New Design in Besmnish 3 At Compel if it? e Price. 5 Old Sax at Cheap Price:— Q 9 1
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  • 380 14 BRILLIANT MEN WHO HAD MANY BROTHERS. Some of the greatest men in the world have come from large families, and Mr. A. G. Walkden, M P., told the National Wages Board that large families were not found among tbe wealthy classes. "The large families belong
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 412 14 l USE l jjj FOR QUICK RELIEF I Influenza, Nasal Catarrh, Headaches, Neuralgia, Neuritis, Rheumatism, Colds B ETC. re Tliis modem anti-germ treatment is a sure shield H ja against air-borne germs. jjj Carry a tin with you always and protect yourself jjj against Influenza and cold germs, which are
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    • 157 14 STOP COUGH! Cough may mean anything; but don't delaj to atop lt, before lt becomes serious. One bottle >f "WATT'S MIXTURE" will give immediate improvement. "Watt's Mixture" Is the special Lung Tonic ma Cough-Remedy for Weak Lungs, Phthisis. Consumption, Asthma, Bronchitis, and al) nher pulmonary complaints. ROCHORE DISPENSARY. 104. Rochore
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    • 209 14 REGLYKOL a great cure for DIABETES It was shown upon chemical analysis that the quantity of sugar and acetone in the urine of patients after a few days treatment with this preparation was reduced to a minimum, if not eliminated altogether, wh.le the various organs of the body regained their
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    • 80 14 I Korean Cloth, Hose, I and Kolee-Som. I Our Cloth Guaranteed not to Fade, not to Shrink and g seldom Worn out. I THE KOREAN PRODUCTS CO., S 'Phone 6324. 6, Bras Basah Road, Singapo r I Every day is a Sales day jj IF YOU j I SHOW IT
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    • 503 15 gTEAMER SAILINGS. 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) 11 IL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. r > INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty Government.) OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. Ri yan 9.100
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    • 619 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE i^NY.K. LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Ball 9 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Apr. 9 10 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Apr. 22 23 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 May 6 7 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 May 20 21 HARUNA MARU 10,500 June 3
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    • 451 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. !|g NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. 'Incorporated in The undernoted are the Company's intended •fixtures:— OUTWARDS. ALSTER for Saigon, Hong Kong, Japan and Vladivostock April 2 TRAVE for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau April 13 REMSCHEID for Yokohama, Kobe. Osaka, Moji and Hankow April 16 TRIER for Manila,
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    • 251 15 INSURANCE. THE #M% SOUTH iKrll BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L C. MARGOUOUTBL Manager. OIn: I. Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street.
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    • 551 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK Or INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, nnUr th* Co»»«*u» Act* of lII* to llfl. on 2nd D*e*m**r, ISSM Authorised Capital ei.OOC.oo» Subscribed Capital Il.t00.00» Paid-up Capital C1.050.00c Reserve Fund and Rest C1.648.60i HEAD OFFICE: 1», Grace Chore* London, E.C. I. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M. Ryrle,
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    • 508 15 BANKS. The Ho Hong Bank, Limited. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Safe Deposit Service. SAFE DEPOSIT facilities for the safe keeping of jewellery, bonds, title-deeds and other valuable property will soon be available at the new Head Office building in Raffles Place. For the information of intending depositors the following is a
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 588 16 LEARN 5 LANGUAGES WITHIN 3 MONTHS. Everybody's Vocabulary (SECOND EDITION English, Malay, Hindustani, Hokkien and Japanese. For Students, Tourists, Travellers, etc. By Mehta Prithvi Chand, Chief Inspector of Police C.1.D.. S.S. Price $1.25 net. OBTAINABLE AT EVERY BOOK-STALL. M. Mohamed Dulfakir Co SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. 'Phone 3695. THE PEOPLE'S
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    • 791 16 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ASSETS ASSURANCES IN FORCE. G5588,733,000. G52,863,701,000. Money enters into all your hopes aod aims. The education of your child, the buying of yonr house, the extension of your business and finally your retirement from business. How are you to get that money? START THIS
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    • 250 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD. The Public are informed that on April 1, we shall move into more suitable and commodious premises, 112 and 114. Robinson Road (opposite Thos. Cook Son). J DUNCAN ROBERTS. Managing Director. March. 1931. NOTICE. The Singapore Marine Insurance Association. The Fire Insurance Association of
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    • 337 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 through the merits of its unique methods of Instruction. Admit pupils at any time and age. For
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    • 519 16 Teo Hoo Lye Institution. SCHOOL RE-OPENS ON APRIL 7. Night Classes have been started and special attention is paid to Commercial subjects. FREE SCHOLARSHIPS. Applications for free tuition or for Concession rates ln this School will now be entertained. The total number of free Scholars will not exceed 50. VACANCIES.
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    • 525 16 MASSAGE AND MANICI X MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and Miss KJMI No. 20, Bencoolen Street, Singapore T.P.'S ANTI-GONORRHO E A MIXTURE AND PILLS. A successful remedy specially recomr: for stubborn chronic cases as well as i acute Infections. Swift and sure cure without failure or inconvenience. Taken h ing to the
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