Malaya Tribune, 9 April 1931
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Title Section28 1931-04-09 1 The Malaya Tribune il. XVIII.- -No. 83 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. APRIL 9, 1931 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Thursday, Apr. 9, lf)31. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 1931.28 words
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Advertisement175 1931-04-09 1 LIPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. j jj| jt Brandy-Dry Ginger! J|Ell fiSH Do you make the mistake of vwl|\ e(Mm vm your Brandy a name. yJlli ()r d° nt you know the superiJißlft ority of A Staub Co.—Cognac, l/uf uw\ c request you as a trial to:—175 words
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Advertisement193 1931-04-09 1 »<>|>l VV V W W V-W l' V w |aMHHBBj|MHM B kW iJIE |i| BS3 615 TONIGHT 9.15 ERNST LUBITSCH'S MONTE CARLO with Jack Buchanan Jeanette Mac Donald. •PHONE 5261-5262. QUOITE! 1 How paradoxical, that whilst Read's "Dog's 1 I Head' Lager stands far above Hoi Polloi, 1 I t0193 words
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Article2007 1931-04-09 2 "Learn To Sacrifice For Country's Advancement." NOTES FROM INDIA. Over 14,000 Anglo-Indians, members of a community which comprises one-third of the employable male population of India, are unemployed to-day. The total is daily increasing, and unless early and adequate protection is given to the community the next2,007 words
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Advertisement313 1931-04-09 2 I Diarrhoea I I will be stopped by I I taking KALZANA I m Diarrhoea is caused by inflam- I I mation of the intestines, $M p generally due to irritated nerves. f p?r By taking Kalzana, the Calcium food, you Jr j§ will provide your blood with the Calcium313 words
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Advertisement109 1931-04-09 2 Ine best HOUSE for typewriters (new and 2nd-hand) and any Office stationery, etc. TYPEWRITER RIBBONS AND CARBONS 'also for Pen and Pencil writing): We sell these British-made goods in QUALITY, and the "CORONET" trade mark is our guarantee, otherwise money refunded. REPAIRS TO TYPEWRITERS: Why not save time and trouble109 words
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Advertisement198 1931-04-09 2 I Capitol Silk i Store. I Just Opened! Just Opened!' I Fresh consignments of Printed crepe-dc ac X Georgette and all plain coloured silks, I A VISIT WILL BENEFIT YOU. I I 56, North Bridge Road. GET WELL—AND GET FREE GIFTS! WINCARNIS is not only a delicious tonic wine about198 words
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Article210 1931-04-09 3 Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS EDITOR'S LETTER. Comments On The Mail. Dear Boys, There has not been such a rush of articles as I anticipated as the result of the holidays, and I am glad to say that not many will have to be held over. It will210 words
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Article118 1931-04-09 3 A Victorian - fßy A Victorian. Almost every school in Malaya has a magazine of Hi own now and a school without one has, it is contended, no claim to be either prominent or progressive. With such an everincreasing number of productions in the iournalistic world of Malayan schools, it is118 words
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Article148 1931-04-09 3 Up-Country. K. L - (By Up-Country. K.L. The other day my friends and I were in a bicycle shop r> pairing our bicycles. A man cp me to the shop and complained about a tyre which he bought from there. The tyre was guaranteed to last him two years. But the148 words
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Article249 1931-04-09 3 R. Kasavan - (By R. Kasavan. A hobby is defined as any pastime for which we have a particular liking. Some people find their hobby in mathematics, others in science, some in painting, drawing, or music, while others yet again delight in one or other of the many outdoor sports.249 words
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Article126 1931-04-09 3 C.S. Chan - (By C.S. Chan. Any one walking along Selegie Road at a certain hour, would see groups of girls chattering and joking in coffee shops. They are Chinese schoolgirls, and a number of others. I do not understand why girls who are supposed to be quiet and126 words
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Article64 1931-04-09 3 F.M. Ngee - (By F.M. Ngee. Everyone has his own desires. Some wish to have wealth while others expect to gain a good reputation. The first thing that we students want is neither wealth nor reputation, but knowledge. A famous Englishman says. "Knowledge is power." Indeed, knowledge brings abundant power.64 words
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Article173 1931-04-09 3 S.K. Quee - Beware Of Summer Friends. ißy S.K. Quee. Boys and young men must be very careful in choosing their friends, because the world is big and there are good eggs and bad ones too. Therefore make a careful choice by noting the manners and habits of each of your173 words
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Article73 1931-04-09 3 F.M. Ngee - (By F.M. Ngee. What a debt we owe to our mothers! In my younger days my mother used to feed me, dress me up and help me in various ways. She always sets the children a good example and keeps them away from bad company. The children must73 words
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Article179 1931-04-09 3 Muso bin Alias - I A. V V I/ f (By Muso bin Alias. It has been often said that we Malays are an easy-going people, and the same spirit exists in school among most Malay boys, who take life in an easy wr.y. Why not wake up and realise179 words
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Article171 1931-04-09 3 (By Start Now.") What is music? It is a connected series of sweet sounds. so as to pi?ai« :h( ear. It is found everywhere even in th<? wild parts of the forest. Both civilised and uncivilised people have their own music. It has been handed iowi »>v our171 words
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Article377 1931-04-09 3 Kalark-Can - IBy "Kalark-Can." I feel myself compelled to write a few lines about some grievances concerned with a certain school. This school is put under expert management as I honestly believe, but some regulations which have been recently passed are extremely harsh on the students, and absurd to a377 words
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Advertisement530 1931-04-09 3 GET QUICK KLWnom HEAMCHES.FEVERkJWNfR^HJ Why are 'ASPRO' sales increasing by leaps and bounds? Why has its fame spread throughout the civilised world: The answer is: "Service with Safety." Where before it was necessary tor you to take dangerous drugs, impure aspirin, etc., to soothe away your pain, now it is530 words
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Advertisement291 1931-04-09 3 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED. A Remedy for Consumption Has Been Found. Derk P. Yonkerman, Discoverer Of The New Remedy For Consumption. Marvellous as lt may seem after centuries A failure, a remedy has been discovered that aas cured the deadly Consumption even in che advanced stages of the disease. No291 words
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Article603 1931-04-09 4 Yeo Song Yam - Where Ambitious Ideas Are Born. (By Yeo Song Yam. The life of a schoolboy is composed of studies and play. But there is more in it when these are closely viewed from various aspects, such as study in the class-room, home and hostel, the discipline in social life,603 words
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Article433 1931-04-09 4 Tai Yew Chai - (By Tai Yew Chai. Nowadays cigarette-smoking is not only practised by adults, but by young people as well Everywhere we go, no matter to what part of the world, we find young and old of either sex with cigarettes between their lips. Boys do not kr ow433 words
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Article417 1931-04-09 4 T. Kathiravalu - How To Make Reading A Pleasure. (By T. Kathiravalu. If I were asked this question when I was in the lower classes, I would have answered that the study of one or two reading books was literature. Even now, when they are in the Cambridge classes, boys417 words
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Article120 1931-04-09 4 Tan Yeng Heng - ißy Tan Yeng Heng. Incoirect spelling is one rf the worst faults cf a coi respondent. With dictionaries rs cheap and accessible as they are. there is no excuse for one who habitually mis-spells words in an ordinal y letter. Many a young man fails to obtain a120 words
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Article212 1931-04-09 4 Kay Pee - (By Kay Pee. Thosr games that are most liked are those which come under the heading of "outdoor games." Scientists have said that it is profitable to spend most of our time in the open air, b2cause the atmosphere and sunshine are assets to our health. From football212 words
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Advertisement133 1931-04-09 4 r i dimmed I Nerves are 1 Starved j Nerves j THE rush and hurry of modern life result in nervous strain and loss of vitality. You become "run-down" and "nervy." The cause is simply that the wastage of the nerve cells and tissues has not been made good by133 words
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Advertisement86 1931-04-09 4 GENEVA BRILLIANTS Are equal to real v. \\\\lhl||J////// brilliants in all resPects. Especially in »sC£tf<j£^|SEr shining and hard- ness Cut Rosses Wli like real Drilliants Proof against fire. steel file. nitric acid, water and oils. Order now and give it a trial. Price $4 per carat any size. Terms: —Cash86 words
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Advertisement113 1931-04-09 4 I '/if Come Buck I MOORE I/f new moon I AIMMJ'III MENJOU I ALHAMBRA OPENING 10-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 MATINEES: Saturday and Sunday, at 3 p.m. CHILDREN HALF PRICE. FHJTspray 'THEM WHITE CANVES TENTS MOHAMED bTnIoOSAI? Ground Floor Tel. No. 1 OFFICE: 66, Robinson Road FACTORY: IT-.V Loron- I Teluk Kurau113 words
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Article451 1931-04-09 5 SINGAPORE. APRIL 2. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 56 Pork, lean and fat Ist quality > kati 46 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb 55 Fowl kati 55 Hens (Locally reared) kati 60 Ducks each 75 Pigeons,451 words
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Article1543 1931-04-09 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER A CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BBOKERB. Singapore, April 9, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. f 1.0.1 Asam Kumbant Tin Dec. II tt 0.0 tl. 2.6 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.19.0 I. IM 0 5.6 Ayer Hltam Tin1,543 words
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Advertisement74 1931-04-09 5 I Repairs. I jjj We beg to announce our guaranteed and efficient g Dj service for the repair of WATCHES, CLOCKS and s GRAMOPHONES by EXPERTS. I I A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOV. I I YICK WAH HING, I te Watch-Makers and Jewellers. Cj |j] (Contractors for Repairs of Clocks74 words
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Advertisement132 1931-04-09 5 I NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO* t St, High Street, Singapore. Manofaetarlnr Opticians an* Prescription W»rk*. i Ganrantee for bent «aaltty cc* I modernt« prten. LEPROSY Diabetes, V.D., Consumption, Asthma, Piles, Impotency, Leucorrhoea, Women's Complaints, and numerous other Chronic Diseases are cured. CONSULT THE SPECIALISTS AT THE HIMALAYAN PHARMACY. Head Office:132 words
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Miscellaneous252 1931-04-09 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY. APRIL 9. Tides.—01.36 a.m., 3.36 p.m. ea Assizes. League: R.A. v. R.A.F. (Div. I), am: S.C.C. v. Malays (R.D.), S.CC. TO-MORROW. APRIL 10. Tides.—02.20 a.m.. 5.20 p.m. v tiffin. afl League: P. Brani v. Malays (Div. I), radium; M.P.H. v. Robinson (Div. II), MCA.; G.E.C. v.252 words
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Advertisement704 1931-04-09 6 Amusements, Malaya's Largest and Finest Theatre. I LAST 2 NIGHTS! I p] Don't miss the chance <>f seciag this bright, breezy, .saucy, scintillating musical f{] KJ corned v, j{] ERNST LUBITSCHS rO delightful romance of Brides and Boudoirs I "MONTE CARLO" |0 A PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION. X H WITH r5 I704 words
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Article437 1931-04-09 7 SHIPPING NEWS. A new passenger and cargo service will be inaugurated by the X.P.M. between Java and South Africa, to commerce from Batavia on April 18 by the v Houtman (5.000 tons) which was formerly engaged in the Straits-Java-Australia Service. On the initial voyage the itinerary437 words
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Article99 1931-04-09 7 The following statement of domestic production of *tin and tin-in-ore at 72 per cent, during the month of March. 1931. is sent to us by the Ag. Registrar General of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.: Tons. Tons. F.M.S. 4.461 Unfederated M.S. Johore 26 Kedah 7 Perils 24 Kelantan99 words
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232 1931-04-09 7 MR. A. W. E. WEYERMAN INTERVIEWED. That the tin production of Bilhton will be curtailed by 20 to 25 per cent, and that of Banka. by 10 per cent, was a statement made by Mr. Weyerman, the vice-president of the board of directors of232 words
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Article384 1931-04-09 7 LOSS ON YEARS WORKING. The annual general meeting of the Sandycroft Rubber Co.. Ltd.. will be held on April 15, at the Chartered Bank Chambers at noon. In their report for the year ended Dec. 31. 1930. the directors state: After making due provision for depreciation, directors' fees384 words
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57 1931-04-09 7 Singapore. April 9 Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 10% Nonstandard R.S.S. on Tender. April 10*» 10% May ">% June 10% 11 July/September 11% 11 1 October/ December H?* 12 Tone of Market: steady. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 3 5/16 d. per lb.57 words
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Article313 1931-04-09 7 British Official. (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Singapore, April 9. Selling.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 27/32 d.. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3%d.. London demand 2s. j 23/32 d..British Official. - 313 words
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Article172 1931-04-09 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. April 9, noon. The share market is brighter to-day and quotations have steadied slightly after a weak opening. Rubber*. New Scudais dealt in yesterday at S5 cents have to-day come up to $1. Mentakabs are 24—25 cents and Ulu Benuts 21—23 cents. Tins.172 words
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Article318 1931-04-09 7 April 9. 11 a.m RUBBER. London.—3 5/ 16d.. up 1 16d. New York. —6 ;i 4 cents (G). up cent. Shares:—Quiet. Allenbys 90 cents—$1, Ayer Moleks 65—75 cents, Ayer Panas 75—85 cents. Bassetts 45 —50 cents, Brogas 45 —50 cents. Bukit Jelotongs 20—25 cents. Bukit Katils318 words
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Article214 1931-04-09 7 (By arrangement with the "STJ.") London. April 8. 5.15 p.m Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify todays tin prices as follows. Spot £114 7|16 (£ll6 5 16». Forward £115 15|16 (£ll7 *****). The market is steady Messrs, Symington and Sinclair notify today's rubber prices as follows:214 words
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Article141 1931-04-09 7 Singapore. April 9. Rice. New 1 per Koyan $213 Rice, New 2 $192 Rice, New 3 $171 Rice, New 4 $155 Rice, Saigon A-l $163 Rice, Saigon 1 $154 Rice, Saigon 2 $144 Rice, Saigon 3 $128 Rice, Rangoon 1 M 5140 Rice, Rangoon 2 $132 Rice, Par Boiled141 words
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Advertisement596 1931-04-09 7 j MURDER j AT THE &j VICTORIA THEATRE. Commencing SATURDAY NEXT 1 April 22, at 6-25 9.30 f Sunday, 9.30 p.m. Nigbtly at 6.15 0.303 ALL BRITISH TALKIE j with n? g NORAH BARING HERBERT MARSHALL ESME PERCY DONALD CALTHROP j a etc. I a Booking at LITTLE'S gg, gl596 words
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Advertisement617 1931-04-09 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. tWmWmWMmmwMmm CLASSICAL DANCING CLASSES for children and adults, at Y.W.C.A. Particulars cn enquiry "TO LET-Ground floor. No. 2. Victoria Stiett. Apply at top floor NOTICE. I S Rasoo. of Nos. 48-50, Serangoon Road. Singapore, hereby give notice that I am carry- ing on the business of Sanitary Engineering617 words
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Miscellaneous218 1931-04-09 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, APRIL 9. Siam (except Lower Siamt (Kola) 3 p.m. ♦Upper Burma, North and East India Egypt, Europe, Canada and U.S.A. (Tairea) 3 p.m. Penang, Suez, Port Said, Boston. New York, Baltimore Philadelphia (Laganbank) 3 p.m. Indo-China, China and Japan (Commandant Dorise) 4 p.m. Soengei Liat and Batavia218 words
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Article804 1931-04-09 8 Dr. Waugh-Scott, in his presidential address to the Malayan branch of the British Medical Association, provided material for several editorials. We have already alluded to his sage remarks on health in the tropics, but within the limitations of one article we could not embrace all his sound and804 words
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Article259 1931-04-09 8 H H the Sultan of Selangor is indisposed. At the Rotary Club tffin at Raffles Hotel on Friday Rotaran A. Mon tor wJI speak on "Vienna." Mr. D. M. Davis, of the Treasurer's Department of the Municipality, has been discharged from the General Hospital. Capt N. Jones, of the Labour259 words
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Article36 1931-04-09 8 At the Y W C A. a untitled Dancing lor edllclren i»/<ll de on 8»lurllnf v td «lr- Xl«rn» On«e more lrom l>Nv Ne.Meb It u» dopei tn»l „.n, lor «6ull« »lll de eonunene<><l ln lev,36 words
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Article148 1931-04-09 8 Check Of Fall In Prices. British Official. Rugby. April 8 A further check to the rate of decline in wholesale prices, as measured at the Board of Trade, is shewn by the index number for March. The .ndex is returned at 63.7—a fall of only 0.3British Official. - 148 words
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Article188 1931-04-09 8 BENEFITTING FROM BURSTS OF SUNSHINE. Reuter. London. April 8. It is officially reported that there is a slight improvement in the King's condit.on. The King is still in his room and is not .n bed. He is benefitting from the improved weather and bursts of sunshine. ItReuter. - 188 words
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Article122 1931-04-09 8 ATTEND JAPANESE FLOWER FESTIVAL. Reuter. Tokyo. April 8. A curious blend of ancient and modern and East and West was seen this afternoon, when the King of S.am. the only refgning Buddhist monarch, accompanied by his Queen, attended the Flcwer Festival in Hibiya Park. TheirReuter. - 122 words
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Article160 1931-04-09 8 PUBLIC SERVICE TO BE OPENED IN INDIA. Rugby. April The successful experimental telephone rails lhat have been made between London uad Bombay are being followed by arrangements .r. India for a public service, and it is antioioau i that within the next few months a service x. jll160 words
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Article556 1931-04-09 8 TOPICS OF TO-D AY. (BY "LOOKER-ni*>.>_ I I am in a position to contradict the rumour that crepe arm bar* are to be worn in the Arcade. A A little ray of sunshine comes u the news that the world decline prices has slowed down and bound may soon begin.556 words
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Article16 1931-04-09 8 From Europe (London ma:ls despatched March 19) by Ra.jula." dut Penang at 6 to-morrow.16 words
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Article45 1931-04-09 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. rubber. Lcndcn: —3 5/16<L New York: —6*» cents (Gi. Sirirapcre:—IO'j-IO'v cents. TIN. Ixrdcn:—Spot £113 17s. 6d. (down 67s 6a 3 months, buyers £115 ~z. <M. tdown Od.); stllers £ir5 10s. Od. «down 65s uo Snigapcret- —$58 75 (225 on; sold.45 words
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Advertisement371 1931-04-09 8 I The Cotton-Oxford j I "Soccer" Boot. I jg est consultation with prominent m S H association internationals Jt is ;ft X g built on Cotton-Oxford principles, <f>?J£ JB [j] Cj which in ike for remarkable light- l A revelation in comfort and 3 wear Let us fit you with371 words
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Advertisement168 1931-04-09 8 I ZENITH. I The Quality Watch. I 1 THE RIGHT TINE. 1 1 ALL THE TIME. f I FOR A LIFE TIME. I I i Sole Agents for: x] te S jjj STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F.M.S. X s I I U.S. De Silva I a Bros., I I JEWELLERS. 61,168 words
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Miscellaneous298 1931-04-09 8 TO DAYS RADIO. From information available and reception experiences, a list is made, and amended daily, of those stations most likely to be received in Malaya on the loudspeaker Owing to the paucity of advance information from shortwave stations, accuracy in regard to wavelengths and times of transmission cannot be298 words
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93 1931-04-09 9 TWO SUSPECTS DETAINED. SIKH WATCHMAN MURDERED. TRAGEDY IN COMPOUND OF SCHOOL. At about two o'clock this morning the ang Kerbau Police received information x murder in Rangoon Road and went to the In the compound of the Rangoon Roud hooi they93 words
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Article148 1931-04-09 9 STRONG OPPOSITION BY FINANCE MEMBER. "WOULD MEAN CHAOS LIKE THAT OF CHINA." Reuter. Midnapore, April 8. Mr James Peddie. District Magistrate has jccumbed to five bullet wounds inflicted by an unknown man. who escaped. New Delhi. April 8. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce hasReuter. - 148 words
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Article435 1931-04-09 9 TO DISCUSS QUESTIONS OF MUTUAL INTEREST. Reuter. London. April 8. After consultations between the Foreign Ottcc in London and Brighton, Lossiemouth, the Black Forest and Bavaria, where Mr. Arthur Henderson, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, Hr. Bruening and Hr. Curtius respectively are holidaying, the date of theReuter. - 435 words
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Article42 1931-04-09 9 British Official. Rugby April 8. Thp King's yacht "Britannia left Cowes *"-dav for Gosport to have her new mast ad"i v ted suitably for the Bermuda rig in which ite wll race daring the coming season British Official.British Official. - 42 words
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Article31 1931-04-09 9 NOTES FROM INDIA, on page 2. ROYS' CORNER, on pages 3 and 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. ORRESPONDFNCE. on page 11. MALAYANS AT HOME, on page 14.31 words
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Article125 1931-04-09 9 English People Safe During Revolt. Reuter. Lisbon, April 8. The Wednesday afternoon revolt in Madeira had no reaction in Portugal which was quiet although the streets of Lisbon were actively patrclled and the capital was seething with rumours. Two transports crowded with troops, arms, war materialReuter. - 125 words
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Article133 1931-04-09 9 PASSENGERS TAKEN ASHORE IN TUGS. British Official. Rugby. April 8. The Cunard liner "Berengaria" ran on to a mud bank off the Isle of Wight in a ttuci: fog while making Southampton yesterday afternoon. She was homeward bound from New York, and most, of theBritish Official. - 133 words
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Article123 1931-04-09 9 NEWS OF CAPTURED MISSIONARIES. Reuter. Peking, April 8. A recrudescence of firing on ships on the Yangtsze above Ichang has occurred. H.M.S "Gnat" was flreot on to-day. It is reported that the garrison- of Patung have mutinied and it is believed that they were responsible forReuter. - 123 words
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Article61 1931-04-09 9 OUTLOOK BRIGHTER IN DENMARK. 1 Reuter. Copenhagen, April 8. A threatened lock-out of 50,000 men has been postponed until April 20. Negotiations for a settlement are continuing. The lock-out concerns 50.000 Danish workmen. Norwegian workers, on the other hand. are not so fortunate. Oslo, AprilReuter. - 61 words
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Article85 1931-04-09 9 COLONIAL SECRETARY WANTS EXTENSION. British Official. Rugby. April 8. The Colonial Secretary, Lord Passfleld, in a despatch to the Officer Administering the Government of Bermuda, requests the Bermuda Legislature, in the near future, to consider an extension cf local Iranchise which would bring it into closer conformity withBritish Official. - 85 words
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Article52 1931-04-09 9 Reuter. Washington. April 8. An immediate cut of 33 per cent, in imports 'A refined petrol and nine per cent, in crude il until Sept. 30 is forecast by the Voluntary Committee of Petroleum Economics—representative of oil-producing States meeting here to find ways of relievingReuter. - 52 words
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Article60 1931-04-09 9 Reuter. Washington, April 8. The Red Cross is still feeding a million persons in the drought-stricken area. According to the Chairman's rr.por, to President Hoover, the maximum fed at the peak of distress was two and a quarter million. The situation is now improving andReuter. - 60 words
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Article213 1931-04-09 9 Dates Of Posting In Singapore. We have received the following official information, in the form of an advance copy of the Post Office Daily List* concerning the newly-inaugurated air mail from England to Australia! The England-India Air Mail services scheduled to leave Croydon on April 4 and213 words
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Article134 1931-04-09 9 LONDON BANKER'S VISIT TO NEW YORK. Reuter. Paris. April 8 A watchful eye is being turned on Mr. Montagu Norman's alleged activities in the United States by the newspaper Excelsior." which considers that the- chief object of the visit of the Bank of England Governor is theReuter. - 134 words
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Article462 1931-04-09 9 PLAINTIFF SUCCEEDS. The case in which Mr. A. M Quintal sued the Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Ltd.. for loss sustained by him upon a policy of insurance in regard to a Crossley car was decided recently, the Chief Justice giving judgment in favour of the462 words
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Article57 1931-04-09 9 PROBABILITY OF TAX. Reuter. London. April 9. In order to be on the safe side and guard against the possibility of Mr. Snowden r?stcring the tea duty in the coming Budget, very heavy deliveries ol tea have been made to big tea firms in Britain forReuter. - 57 words
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Article28 1931-04-09 9 Mr. C. S. Untitled secretary of the Lee Wah Bank, Ltd.. will be leaving for China on holl- day this week-end and is expected to return in July.28 words
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Article324 1931-04-09 9 AN IMMEDIATE CLEAN-UP. BULLETS AND BOMBS IN ELECTION. BIG BILL" DEPOSED BY RECORD FIGURE. Reuter. Chicago, April 8. Bullets and bombs Maimed for once harmlessly at the stars; crackled far into the night in celebration of Mayor Thompson's eclipse by Anton Cermak. The latest figures, 667,529Reuter. - 324 words
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Article429 1931-04-09 9 "DEEDS OF DERRING DO.*' At a reception given by the Sikh community '.I Singapore at Pearl's Hill yesterday evening In honour of the bestowal of the Indian titles of Sardar Bahadur and Ra» Bahadur upon Sardar Balwant Singh Judge and Mehta D rithvi Chand. Ch.'ef Inspectors. C429 words
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Article25 1931-04-09 9 Reuter. Boston, April 9. The profits from the Ford Motor Co. for 1930 were $44,460,000 compared with $81,797,000 in 1929 —Reuter.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article82 1931-04-09 9 M. Rave Untitled editor of the Tamil paper "Oolian." of Karaikudi. Ramnad District. India, will deliver a lecture in Tamil on "Duty" at 5 n.m. en Saturday at the India-Ceylon Club. 361. Orchard Road Maulana Haji Hafiz Shah Mohamed Abdul Aleem Saheb Siddique Al-Quadiri. the Muslim theologian, who arrived from82 words
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Advertisement132 1931-04-09 9 i I j^^^^ mE WINE I 1 THAT PUTS j THE PEP W LIFE. j SOLE AGENTS: I GirrnpjE 6 (§b I i Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) S The biggest success since h B "LOVE PARADE!" X HEAR X I Jeanette Mac Donald J "MONTE CARLO" 1 H sing132 words
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Article306 1931-04-09 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSN. FOOTBALL. SINGAPORE LEAGUE. R. A. Reserves Beat P. Brani. On the S.R.C. ground yesterday, in the Reserve Division of the S.A.F.A. League, the R. A. gained full points at the expense of P. Brani. It was a keenly contested game and not so one-sided as the 4306 words
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Article601 1931-04-09 10 An equally hard fought game was played yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium when the Glosters met the S.C.F.A. B," also in the Jteserve Division of the Singapore League. It was anybody's game from start to finish and the score of 1—0 in favour of601 words
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Article26 1931-04-09 10 Before a very Untitled crowd the Amicable A. A. defeated the Penang General Post Office Sports Club by 9—l at the S.H.B.J.S.C. ground fm*>n Saturday last26 words
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Article243 1931-04-09 10 LAWN TENNIS. Results and ties in the S.C.C. tournament: YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Championship (Preliminary): O. W. Gilmour beat W. B. Wigg B—lo, 7—5, B—6.8 —6. Championship: A. D. Anderson beat W. R. King. 6—3, 7—5 Championship Doubles: C. E. Hudson and W. H. Droogleever beat G. V. Andrews and243 words
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Article200 1931-04-09 10 Results in the S.R.C. tournament yesterday were: Ladies' Singles: Miss W. Mathews beat Miss M. de Souza, 6—4, 6—8, 7—5; Miss E. Richards beat Miss M. Clarke, 6—0, 6 —4. "A" Singles: G. de Souza beat F. Scully, 6—0, 6 —3; F. Ncrris beat R. Nicholson, 6—1, 7—5.200 words
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Article338 1931-04-09 10 DATES PLAYERS. Cricket. Raffles Institution against the S.R.C. on the Padang on Saturday at 2 p.m.: P. R. Lewis. J. Le Cain. D. C. DCotta, L. Alvis, S. Ross, R. Armstrong, Mohd. Haniff, G. Valberg, J. Loveday, M. Valberg, S. Raja. Reserves: L. Smith. S. M. Ally. S.R.C. XI: T.338 words
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Article34 1931-04-09 10 A projected boxing exhibition between women in South Africa is not likely to materialise. The same opinion is held as the British one, to the effect that this sport is totally unsuitable for women.34 words
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Article109 1931-04-09 10 It has been arranged to play the amateur international golf matches between England, Ireland and Scotland on the Royal Liverpool Club's course at Hoylake, Cheshire. England will oppose Ireland on Aug. 7, and England will meet Scotland on the following day. The arrangements for this season's matches show a remarkable109 words
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Article321 1931-04-09 10 Visiting Teams Entertained. BADMINTON. The Patron of the Singapore Badminton Association, Mr. Aw Boon Haw, entertained the Selangor and the Hu Yew Seah (Penang) teams to dinner at the Garden Club, Raffles Chambers, on Saturday. Mr. Tan 800 Teck, the President of the S ngapore team, presided,321 words
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507 1931-04-09 10 A triangular tournament between Singapore. Selangor and Hu Yew Seah (champion party of Penan? for three' successive years», was held at the S.V.C. Drill Hall. Beach Road, during the Easter holidays, and resulted in a win for Singapore by three games to two, both against the507 words
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Article112 1931-04-09 10 RIFLE-SHOOTING. The Easter meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Branch, M.S.V.R. Battalion Rifle Association concluded on Monday, with the firing of the Third Stage, 900 and 1,000 yards, open only to the 16 leading competitors in the aggregate of the First and Second Stages of the F.M.S.112 words
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Article36 1931-04-09 10 Members of the Chinese Volunteer Rifle Section are reminded that a spoon shoot will be held at Bukit Timah Range on Sunday at 230 p.m. Buses will leave the Club at 2 p.m.36 words
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Article41 1931-04-09 10 BILLIARDS. Ties in the S.C.C. Volunteer Snooker tournament: TO-MORROW'S TIES. E. H. R. Bowerman and J. Kerr v. P. H. Romney and W. Follenfant. W. Kenworthy and H. E Howe v. E. A. Hudson and A. S. Owens.41 words
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Article, Illustration321 1931-04-09 10 BOXING. The encouraging turn-out at last week's fights has inspired the Lion City Ring management with new confidence in Singapore's ab.lity to support good boxing programmes and they are making every endeavour to sign up some good boys, both here and from Manila. Benny Ribers, Manila, is definitely321 words
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Article287 1931-04-09 10 WILL MEET ANY CHAMPION AT 10 St. Replying to a critic in an Indian paper, who asserts that Gunboat Jack has been winning only against novices and that he will be beaten convincingly by Jack Hood, the British welter-weight champion. Jack; has issued the following challenge through287 words
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Article288 1931-04-09 10 Entries and results of draws in the Amicable A. A. tournaments are as follows:— Billiards: English Championship: Goh Teck Swee v. Yeo Koon Yam; Tang Chee Hong v Tan Miang Kang; Ong Seng Kay v. Gan Hock Hoe; Chua Lye Van v. Teo Choon Plow; Lav Peck Jim288 words
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Article27 1931-04-09 10 W. T. Tilden won both the first two matches in td« nine MMtod «erles «t Vorlc Xo«elud lor tde insoor vrol««lon»l «tie «e W,«, »5—2 S—l l—l.27 words
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Article672 1931-04-09 10 FIRST OF ITS KIND IN MALAYA. A Malayalee Reading Room, the first of its kind in Malaya, was opened at No. 2. Jelf Road, lpoh, on March 29, in the presence of a large gathering composed of Malayalees and other Indians of lpoh and its vicinity.672 words
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Article218 1931-04-09 10 At the annual general meeting of the Merrilads Musical Association held on Sunday at the President's, Mr. Chua Bock Lwee's. residence, the following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year:—Patron, H. E. Dr. Chen Chang Lok < Chinese Consul General) vice Patron, Mr. S. J. Chan, hon. President.218 words
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Article213 1931-04-09 10 SWIMMING. At the Mount Emily Swimming Pool yesterday in a water-polo match between the Singapore Swimming Club and the Penang Chinese Swimming Club, the latter won by 5 goals to 2. The teams were: Chinese: Foo Mong Tong; Khaw Joo Tit, Goh Ching Eng, Goh Eng213 words
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Article412 1931-04-09 10 Several Hours Ahead \t Singapore. On the eighth day of his flight from Eat land to Australia, in which he hopes to the record of M% days established by Commander Kingsford Smith last yeaC. A. W. Scott, President of the Que*9 and Northern Territory Airways. arriV412 words
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Article96 1931-04-09 10 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVISingapore A] East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Hong Kheng—Antung 22; Santhia Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S Van Heutsz 18; Kola 15; Fushimi M D'Artagnan 9; Com. Dorise Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3 Laganbank 30; Tairea 35: Burma M Empire Dock (Entrance Gate I). Silverpalm 46.96 words
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Miscellaneous307 1931-04-09 10 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Bright STATIONS. ture. Rainfall. SunMax. Min. shine. Alor Star 91 74 .07 43 Kota Bahru 91 74 Nil 3.7 K. Trengganu 88 73 Nil 60 Kroh 88 72 2.3 3.9 Sitiawan 92 74 Nil 78 Ipoh S? 74 5.0 12 Butterworth 89 76307 words
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Article79 1931-04-09 11 r readers are invited to write to us on Is of public interest. It must be underit the 'Malaya T\ ,ne" does not endorse opinions expressed by curresJ.ETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF !BLE, preferably typewritten (double and on one side of the paper only. may be used, but the79 words
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Article2437 1931-04-09 11 lo the Editor, 'Malaya Tribune.") It is amazing to read, in the leading of a city so cosmopolitan as Singapore, -arcchial views as are expressed in letter o: the 31st ult. The Malayan of education must be sadly at fault. alls upon all the available names to2,437 words
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Advertisement199 1931-04-09 11 New World Cabaret. Dancing Every Night. Excellent Music PLAYED BY OUR Excellent Orchestra. J The World Known J j CONN'S J 4 TiTfl —> I 1 SLIDE TROMBONES 0 j{] 1 with extra slide for high pitch. 8 a 1 a n I 1 I For particulars write to g199 words
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Advertisement250 1931-04-09 11 I Good Health is Real Wealth j FRAMROZ'S j GENUINE FRUIT SMASHES, I Orange Smash, I Pineapple Smash, 1 Raspberry Smash I I Strawberry Smash jjjI STAND SUPREME I as the acknowledged food Beverages I for maintaining Good Health Vitality. I 0 "HcnoingA preparation For decreasing obesity. The quickest and250 words
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Article255 1931-04-09 12 TO BECOME "MUNICIPAL BODIES? Before leaving Kuala Lumpur, the Hon. Mr. Lcrnie is reported to have said that he agreed to the suggestion that the name Sanitary Board might well be changed. Considering that Sanitary Beards deal with many matters which have nothing to do with sanitation,255 words
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Article93 1931-04-09 12 The committee beg to acknowledge with many thanks the following subscriptions:— Previously acknowledged $3,647.40 Proceeds of the New World Shows 2 064 Per Mr. Lim Kee Cheok: "A Well-wisher" 500 Estate of A. Frankel (deceased) 100 Messrs. Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. 50 Messrs. Chin Brothers93 words
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Article217 1931-04-09 12 The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended March 28 is as follows: Baghdad: 3 plague cases and 1 death Bombay: 1 plague case and 1 death; 4 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. Calcutta: 129 cholera cases and 69217 words
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Advertisement372 1931-04-09 12 I New "His Master's Voice" Records! I FROM I jj First National and Vitaphone Talkies. a "SALLY." I 5794. SaJJy, Foxtrot. Featured by Wayne King's Orchestra. jj] jj If I'm dreaming. Waltz. Featured by Wayne King's Orchestra. jj] )j 5785. Look for the silver lining. Foxtrot. Featured by The High372 words
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Advertisement450 1931-04-09 12 ll OF Milkmaid Milk Essay Competition. "Why 1 like Milkmaid MilkS I PRIZES. BOYS. GIRLS. (I Ist. Prize, $150.00. See Chooi Bah, Zainab bt Mohd. Doon If < ST. XAVIERS INSTITUTION KG PARIT STONGKAT PENANG. BANDAR MAH ARAN I. Ml j J) 2nd. Prize, $50.00. Tan Siak Tong, Sharadha Bai,450 words
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Miscellaneous323 1931-04-09 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending April 12. 1931: TO-DAY, APRIL 9. 5.15 pm.—Drill Hall, M. G. Pin. (Eurasian) M. G. Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "D" Coy., Officers and N.C.O.s W. T. Class. 5.15 p.m.—Coy. H. Q.. -E" Coy.. Weapon Training. TO-MORROW. APRIL 10. 5323 words
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Article927 1931-04-09 13 HIS VIEWS ON WORLD PROBLEMS. THE QUESTION OF SAFEGUARDS. New Delhi. March 21. If Lord Sankey and Mr. Wedgwood Benn regard the safeguards evolved by the RoundTable Conference as final in substance and form, then there is no use our going to London, and the second927 words
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Article938 1931-04-09 13 ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO. Alcoholic beverages have been known from the beginnings of civilisation; beer has been the national beverage of the Anglo-Saxon for a thousand years and mere. As addiction to alcohol certainly exists, it is right that a short reference should be made to its action.938 words
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Advertisement432 1931-04-09 13 No other flashlight gives V I you the power...long life... fj I BBi ty and economy of the Eveready Flashlight when R^-— ed with an Eveready Beware of imitations. In.st upon genuine Eveready BBl^gg^^^ ::::::^^^^^MPi —the world's best flashlight HIL \^^^Slfs^tm\ md flashlight battery. Ob- KfjflK£*^^ ainable from all first432 words
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Advertisement193 1931-04-09 13 I Wassiamull I The Shopping Centre of the Town j I for j Latest Silks Curios. I 56 57, HIGH STREET. 'PHONE 7144. 1 BS2SrISHSZSBSrISZSZSrISHSHSaSrISiSS^ j "Butterfly" Paris Mushrooms, j I Butterfly Mushrooms I are a very fine aelicacy They I :j constitute a wholesome, easily H S digestible and193 words
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Article1734 1931-04-09 14 Memorial Service To Mr. W. Duncan. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, March 10. The week's weather, consisting chiefly of hail, sleet, rain, ice and snow, has scarcely been such as to tempt Malayans forth from their hibernating-quarters. but nevertheless a few stout hearts have managed to1,734 words
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Advertisement31 1931-04-09 14 I For The Purestwf Tobaccos For ThesSmoothesUot .Tips ir mnE ft* j Ivoryj Cprrk TijDp.eid and Plain Sole Agents for S.S. and F.M.S Singapore, Penang— HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD..—Kuala Lumpur, lpoh.31 words
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Advertisement147 1931-04-09 14 M^l^^ SOLE AGENTS: N.V. Straits Java Trading Co SINGAPORE <& PENANG, fx Permanent m BY NEW MACHINE \f 6 Months Guaranteed SPECIAL CHARGE Op-to-date equipment Installed, under expert control. BEAUTY HOUSE, CAPITOL BUILD^O. INSIST ON "KONILLA" The perfect Remedy for all kinds of Coughs, and also for Asthma, Bronchitis and147 words
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Advertisement444 1931-04-09 15 BTEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) M AIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with HU Majetty't Government.) OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Doe Tonnage. Singapore 1931. tuan 6069 ApT 11 motto444 words
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Advertisement630 1931-04-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE ifeN.Y.K. «ESg LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and MiddlesbroughVessels Tonnage Due Ball fi 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 3630 words
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Advertisement496 1931-04-09 15 STEAMER SAITJNGS^ NORDDEUTSCHER ifrffif* LLOYD. ■lr (incorporated tn 11#J j *y Germany The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 5 TRAVE for Hong Kong, Shanghai Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau April 13 5 REMSCHEID for Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji and Hankow April TRIER for Manila, Hong Kong, S'hai Taku.496 words
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Advertisement260 1931-04-09 15 INSURANCE. THE II» SOUTH f Wm3t BRITISH insurance N< %g^^P^ COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT ANE MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L C. MAROOLIOUTJL Manager. ORm: I, Flnlayaon Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No.260 words
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Advertisement548 1931-04-09 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Remtert'. in London, nnder the Csss AcU ot 1612 to lift, on inĕ Decern***, Ilfl.y Authorised Capital 61.000.00» Subscribed Capital tl.100.00» Paid-up Capital 11.060.000 Reserve Fund and Real 11.846.i0l HEAD OFFICE: It. Grace Chars* sir*** London. R.C. I. BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M.548 words
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Advertisement521 1931-04-09 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. Por the information of intending depositor* the following is a521 words
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Advertisement544 1931-04-09 16 This Paper has the Largest Sale Among the People who Spend Most in British Malaya. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER; INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE TO LET. TO LET—IBS, Tank Road. Immediate •ntry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—Raffles Chambers, Nos. 8. 20. 40, «1, 43 to 45. Apply to. The Secretary, The Garden Club.544 words
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Advertisement515 1931-04-09 16 Le zJVlercier's School. ESTABLISHED 1906. SCHOOL, RE-OPENS ON MONDAY APRIL 13. 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:—F. I. MILES. FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Austin 7, Tourer, 1927 model. Excellent condition. $425 cash. Owner sailing Saturday. 19, Sophia Road. Phone 22b0. FOR SALE515 words
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Advertisement305 1931-04-09 16 EDUCATIONAL. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE. 3, Victoria Street. New Session commences April 15 in all Commercial Subjects. Students will be presented for the L.C.C. November Exam. Special Classes in Latin, French and Mathematics for Cambridge Exams, from 2 to 4.30 p.m. THE COLLEGE OF COMMERCE. BRAS BASAH ROAD. The Final Session of305 words
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Advertisement611 1931-04-09 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. The public are notified that my wife Leong Lav Sim, has left my protection since January 6, 1931, and that I shall not be responsible for any debts that she may incur or any acts of hers. CHOO SENG KAY. Singapore, April 8, 1931. NOTICE. MUNICIPALITY OF611 words
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Advertisement585 1931-04-09 16 Teo Hoo Lye Institution, j SCHOOL RE-OPENS ON APRIL 7. Night Classes have been started and attention is paid to Commercial sub FREE SCHOLARSHIPS. Applications for free tuition or for Concession rates in this School will now be entertained. The total number of free Schol will not exceed 50. VACANCIES.585 words
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