Malaya Tribune, 5 May 1931

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune. V XVHL- -No. 105 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 5, 1931. FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday. May 5, 1931. Malaya Tribune. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY MAY 5, 1931.
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    • 228 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. T D CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, J Two heads are better than one if its Carlsberg." its invigorating contents. jf Mflj Obtainable in Bottles jjj jT ments and Malay States. M V f NY CARLSBERG \J BEERS The East Asiatic Company, Limited. (INCORPORATED IN DENMARK I SOLE
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    • 186 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 harouTlloyd "FEET FIRST" •PHONE S261-5262. QUOITE! I How paradoxical, that whilst Read's "Dog's 1 Head" Lager stands far above Hoi Polloi, j I to offer it to a thirsty guest should constitute 1 i the very Hoighest of Polloiteness! I i j Ask $Qk Kepala j For
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  • 2896 2 PROBLEM OF THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE. FORMER K. L. LAWYER'S "VIEWS. Mr. David Freeman of the legal firm ot Freeman and Madge. Kua'a Lumpur, now retired, writes in the Contemporary Review A growing number of nrst-class London hotels will not admit a penon of
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    • 210 2 Derives wonderful Staying 9p2HHH| Power fmm PHOSFERINE j T IK Mr. JACK COWLGY jj| T would like you to know of the Wk great benefit I have received x -^BSw^' from the continual use of your wonderful Phosferine. I have been < Boxing Instructor for several i'w;*rg; years, and it
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    • 329 2 SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write: EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING morning sickness relieved nausea finished "Patient had very bad morning sickness .ii wcc babv trctful flatulence i became very ill. I advised Sunshine Glaxo vomited after meals not gaining weight, morning and night. Result good. Got j ed Sunshine Glaxo.
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  • 3244 3 BRITAIN'S SPEED RECORDS. < Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, April 9. Britain is once again master of speed In the air, on land, and on water. Mr. Kaye Don's numph at Buenos Ayres restores to Britain a peed record u-ested from her by America only fortnight
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    • 154 3 Save Your Coupons! j EVERY TIN OF DE RESZKE CONTAINS ONE. Do you know that— And for: J For 15 coupons you can get a pair Coupons—A "Starling" Fountain of Pure Silk Stockings, Pen 14 ct Gold n!b 1 f (BRITISH MADE.) or I V »fr' 1 f /jPdBJ 30
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  • 358 4 DARWIN WAS RIGHT. Latest Book On Origin Of Man. On April 14 a publication of very great interest came from the house of Williams and Norgate, namely New Discoveries Relating to the Antiquity of Man," by Sir Arthur Keith. This remarkable book, which comprises all that is latest
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  • 214 4 Shep of the Painted Hills," by Alexander Hull, Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 7s. 6d. Breathes there a man with soul so dead that he can't revel in a really good dog story? Surely not. And Shep measures up to all requirements. She is just a mongrel
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  • 860 4 Under the above heading a letter to the Morning Post" protests strongly against the hab.t certain playwrights and novelists have of grossly misrepresenting the life led by the wh.te man in the tropics. He mentions in particular a play which obviously refers to Malaya, in which it is
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    • 330 4 CUTEXj L.jn i. I iquid rolish the Vopue Mn Paris, I traditional renter of authority on beauty, Cutex is the lead- 1 ing Liquid Polish for the nails. ural Ferfumed Polish and PerFor its smoothness, clearness, turned rolish Kemover at and enduring lustre cannot be toilet goods counters everycqualled. 1
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    • 95 4 Snap the Switch... and Mie Screen's <4/it>e WiMi Action yy Keep a Movie Record with the new I 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 memories
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    • 260 4 The safe way of washing bed linen underclothes d^^M Bed linen and underclothes that are washed regularly with Sunlight Soap last a very long time. This is because Sunlight's wonderful purity enables it to remove the dirt more quickly and thoroughly than ordinary harsh soap. And when the washing is
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  • 1519 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY FEASEE CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BBOBEBE Singapore, May 5, 10 a.m. Is su« Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £1. 0.0 £1. 2.6 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.18.6 1. 1.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 30
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    • 355 5 DUTCH PROVISIONS. Rolled Pork. Roast Veal. Fillet of Veal. Roast Legs of Hare. Hare Stew. Fried Tripe Sausages. Calves' Sweet Bread. Halibut. Pork Rolls in Aspic. Roast Rollade. Cod Pish. Hamroll in Aspic. Stewed Eels Fried Eels. H>N$-ische Zult Stock-Pish. (Cooked) Pate of Calves' Liver. Preskop. Breast of Veal. Calves'
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    • 20 5 Y,CK WAH HINO, I f WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS. g I M1> North Brid «e Road. Singapore. g 'Phone C652. g
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    • 109 5 j NEW CHINA OPTICAL COIf, High Street. Slaw*. Maoufactorlnt Optician* aaA rreaertpttoa Warka. fOaaraotM Car beat taaUiy *a* moderate arte*. LEPROSY Diabetes, V.D., Consumption, Asthma, Piles, Impotency, Leucorrhoea, Women's Complaints, and numerous other Chroni* Diseases are cured. CONSULT THE SPECIALISTS AT THE HIMALAYAN PHARMACY. Head Office: 62, Owen Read, WaffM
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 222 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MAY 5. Tide—12.50 p.m. r,.tball League: P. Brani v. S.C.C. (Div. I), Stadium: Chinese "A" v. Chinese "B" R.D.), S.R.C.; RAF. v. Glosters (R.D.) SHJB. TO-MORROW, MAY 6. Tides. —0.0 a.m., 1.36 p.m. ;j.pore Spring Race Meeting. l -hall League: Robinsons v. Wearnes (Div II), Y.M.CA.;
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    • 235 6 jjj The B ig T heat re with the Big iicturef. jjj 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 I SPECIAL MATINEE TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) AT 3.15 Our Second Great Capitol Anniversary Month' Attraction! g THE KING OF MIRTH-MAKER8 H HAROLD LLOYD 1 in All-Talking Comedy Riot FEET FIRST More Laughs Th*n The Funniest
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    • 201 6 Amusements, I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 Two Great Shows in One! J S 3 5 DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMME Edmund Lowe, Leila Hyams 1 S in the merriest, funniest marriage mix up of the year H "Part Time Wife I plus a "GIRLS DEMAND EXCITEMENT I Ii«iW;«<Miiinai*:« *i«:>aiiiNiiiii<f.iiiiiiiiitiiifltiaii«iitii«uii«''i«. i iitiiiiiiti ■Miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini'ii iiiiiitjj]
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    • 303 6 I JUST IMAGINE IS COMING! 9 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 I Benny Rubin I Robert Montgomery, Dorothy Jordan IN I M.G M. S i' Love In The Rouyh" S THE JOYOUS ALL MUSICAL SHOW. I NEXT CHANGE: JUST IMAGINE, j B c phone S708. Two Shows For One Payment. U a
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  • 104 7 Reuter. New York, May 3. The death is announced of the nonagenarian banker, George P. Baker, ex-chairman of the First National Bank of New York. His death recalls the sensational coup of 1929, when he was reported to have made a profit of £2,000.000 in one day
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  • 440 7 The Canadian Pacific Empress of Japan has broken her previous speed record crossing of the Pacific Ocean, from Yokohama to VicI toria, by seven hours, two minutes, her running time being seven days, twenty hours and sixteen mimtes for the voyage leaving Yokohama on April 9. Her previous
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  • 96 7 Singapore. May 5. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES, fiaal Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Japanese Prince 11. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate S). Hamburg Maru 33; Kedah 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Nil. West Wharf (Entrance Gate 4). Clytoneus 3; Perseus 1. Section 10
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  • 137 7 Singapore, May 5. Rice, New 1 per Koyan $208 Rice, New 2 $180 Rice, New 3 $166 Rice, New 4 $148 Rice. Saigon A-l $155 Rice, Saigon 1 $150 Rice, Saigon 2 $140 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice. Rangoon 1 N $127 Rice, Rangoon 2 $124 Rice, Par Boiled No.
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  • 668 7 RIGID ECONOMY EXERCISED. The annual general meeting of the Changkat Scrdang Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday afternoon ao the French Bank Buildings. Mr. H. D. Mundell presided and others present were Messrs. C. V. Bailey, E. C. H. Charlwood. A. Efcpeckerman and Wee Swee Hong. In moving
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  • 324 7 Singapore, May 5. (By courtesy ol H. and S. Bank.; Selling.—Lour'on 4 months'sight 2s 3 27 32d London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13,16 d London SO days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d. London 3t lays' thrht 2s 3%d.. London demand 3» 3 23/32 d.. London T.T. 2s.
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  • 85 7 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 83.10 Shell Aviation Spirit ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.90 STANDARD OIL CO., OF NEW YORK.
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  • 237 7 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS. Ocean shipments of rubber, including concentrated latex, latex and revertex. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during tnj month of April. 1931. Sheet and Crepe. Latex, Concentrated Latex, Total. Revertex. Tons. .Tons. Tons. Destination. Transhipment Transhipment. Transhipment. Export Export Export Proper Straits
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  • 193 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. May 5, 1 p.m. Tin is again lower to-day, by £2 10s. London and locally. Rubber however has improved slightly by 's New York and 1/16 London. Rubbers. No business is reported, but tnere are small buyers of Malaka Pindas at 59 cents,
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  • 331 7 RUBBER. May 5. 11 a.m. London. —2 13/16 d.. unchanged. New York.—6 cents )G). up J s cent. Shares: —Quiet. Allenbys 75—90 cents, Ayer Moleks 60—70 cents, Ayer Panas 75 —85 cents. Bassetts 45—50 cents. Brogas 40 —45 cents. Bukit Jelotongs 20—25 cents, Bukit Katils tt)i
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  • 58 7 Singapore. May 5. Bayers Sellers R.S.S equal to London Standard, Spot 8% 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender, May 8% 9% June 9 gi, 4 July 9»i 9% July/September 9% 9% October/December 9% 10^ Tcne of Market:—Quiet. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 8 13/16 d. per lb.
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  • 236 7 LIMITATION OF RUBBER OUTPUT. "S.F.P." Service. London. May 4. The T mes publishes, and draws attention to. a letter, unsigned, proposing a duty of 6d. per pound with a rebate of 10s. per mature acre per month. The figures are arbitrary, but are based on the assumption
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  • 164 7 The following return of foreign imports of rubber for the month of April, 1931, has been forwarded to us by the Acting Registrar General of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S.:— Smoked Scrap Sheet Sheet. Lump Country of Origin. and and Total. Crepe. Bark. Dry. Wet. Tons. Tons. Tons.
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  • 110 7 The following return of foreign imports of Tin Ore during the month of April, 1931. has been forwarded to us by the Acting Registrar General of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.:— Country of Origin. Tons. Burma 32 Dutch East Indies: Banka and Billiton 1,973 Singkep 124 Other Places
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 362 7 I VICTORIA THEATRE! PROFESSOR 1 j MARTENOT I WILL GIVE I Two Extra Concerts 1 on his return from Java j June 1st and 2nd at 9.30. f i I m3BMMkWkWBkmWkWĔM\mMMmMMM Phone tf% Wk 'Phone twos wrmm IhlVH eoos 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 TED HEALY and his Racketeers, featured comedians in
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  • 63 8 Births. Marriages And Deaths. DEATH. Madam Tan Non Neo at her residence. No. 440. Pasir Panjang Road, on May 4. 1881. She leaves behind her husband Mr. Ong Kirn Tiang. two sons and three daughters. Deeply regretted. Funeral at Bukit Brown Cemetery on Wednesday, May 6. 1931. at
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  • 863 8 When the law broke down and crime became rampant in the United States in the middle of last century, patriotic citizens formed Vigilance Committees which took charge of the situation. They succeeded where the machinery of government had failed. By methods of rough and ready justice they
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  • 104 8 Sir John Campbell, late of Perils, who has been very 11 in the European Hosoital. Bat i Gajah. is reported to be very much better new At th 1 wefklv tiffin of the R~t->ry Cub of Singapore at Riffl c s en Friday L. B. Brunclli w 11 speak on
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  • 262 8 Test Cases To Be Brought. As suggested by the "Malaya Tiibune," the legality of the action of the Malacca Municipality, in issuing and executing distress warrants against unoffending tenants, to recover assessment dv; from landlords, is to b; chaUenged in the courts. Presumably a declaration will be
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  • 59 8 EUROPEAN SERVICE ASSOCIATION'S PROTEST. i From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. May 4. It is reported that the members cf the European Service Association have sent a petition to the Secretary of State protesting against the removal of or interference with Temporary Allowances. It is understood that th? signatories
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  • 173 8 "MALAYA TRIBUNE DOLLAR FUND. We publish belotf the first list of donations to the Malaya Tribune" Dollar Fund in aid of the Child Welfare Society The Society is doing excellent work, for which more funds are urgently needed. The maximum amount for any individual to subscribe in
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  • 64 8 From Holland and Germany by P C. Hooft" die Singapore at 11 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by Soudan." due Singapore at 4 p.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by Teruk.ni Maru." due Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan Akita Maru." due Singapore to-morrow. From Europe (London
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  • 252 8 Members of the United Chinese untitled Association will learn with regret of the ceat.i of Mr. Yeo Van Llew*s uncle, which tvo place at 321-D, Lorong 3. East Coast (vii Lorcng E, Joo Chiat Road), on Saturday They are informed of the night-visit to-monow at 8 p.m and the funeral
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  • 47 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. Lrndon:—2 13 16a. \>w Yuk:—6 cents (G). Su ;aptie:—B i-8"* cents. TIN. L« -den:—Spot £102 17s. 6d. (down 525. 6d.»: 3 months, buyers £104 ss. Od. (down 50s. Od.): sellers £104 7s. 6d (down 50s. Od. Sirjap $51.87-... (200 tons sold).
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  • 607 8 (BY LOOKER-ON Popular Slump Prices,'' savs advertisement. Who said it u-. popular slump? Robinson Road refers to a footba' teams ignomous'' defeats ha about "ignomous" spelling—f urt r 1Pr e.g. "effected" (for "affected"> tn .i "conceed"? The best example of "asking it" that I have come across
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 215 8 1 \1 Note the 1 HJM| AM flavour of I McNISH- I it signifies BETTER I pi \WLWxSf\ q uality l P AGENTS. S I ROBINSON CO., LTD. U*«, j*jL~J kuala lumpur. I TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC, I LONDON. I I Text Books, ft (Questions and ADswers, g Examination Papers,
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    • 76 8 I ZENITH, j I The Quality Watch. I I THE RIGHT TIME. 1 1 ALL THE TIME. I FOR A LIFE TIME. K Sole Agents for: £j STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND P.MS, K I U.S. De Silvai I Bros., I JEWELLERS. A 61, HIGH STREET, 1 K RINOAPORE. ft g 'PHONE
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  • 150 9 MADEIRA IN A STATE OF SIEGE. MARTIAL LAW DECLARED. REBELS FLEE TO THE HILLS. ihe end of a bloodless WAR. Funchal, May 4. Although Madeira's almost bloodless war has tied, the population of the island is living j- a state of siege. Martial law has
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  • 46 9 Reuter. New York, May 4. Over 200 people were killed in last week's fighting between the rebels and the Federals in the vicinity of Santa Rosa, Honduras. The rebels perpetrated an orgy of looting and deti mped with civilian hostages Reuter.
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  • 134 9 British Official. Rugby. May 4. Questioned in the House of Commons on the filiation in Madeira, the Foreign Secretary, Mr A. Henderson, said that last Saturday the insurgents telegraphed to the Commander of 1 he Portuguese Government forces offering to surrender. Most of insurgent officers and
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  • 68 9 CONGRESS OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE. Reuter. Washington. May 4. Welcoming a thousand odd delegates Mi 47 ,thPr remedy Officials of the Congress aic It the juncture should sound a note of world-wide confidence. v The 1 de scope or the agenda. ever nnder keen controversies inevitable
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  • 66 9 NEW AIR RECORD FROM CONSTANTINOPLE. London. May 4. Capt. Nevil'e StacM started from loP le this morning and reached Heston to n e ht. thus creating a new record of 14%, hours. Neville Stack, accompanied by MrJ R Chaplin, set out to fly tc back in
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  • 51 9 Reuter. Ottawa. May 5. The House of Commons adjourned an hour rlier to permit the members to attenoi* > v, ,h! Sneakers cf the Senate and the ception by the Speakers civ Princess C r° n tsu in of Can whTwere K~f honoTat a W Government
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  • 49 9 Reuter. Washington. May 5. The Department of Commerce ha*.ordered discontinuance of WO tfP- <jygg planes as a result of the investigation of the ,dent in which Knute Rockne the f«no™ N, tre Dame football coach, was The order cxc udes 35 three-engined ny <..ines. —Reuter.
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  • 18 9 Reuter. New York. May 4 Mbtrt Pan baa decided net to appecl court ~~X£ Reuttr.
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  • 25 9 Reuter. Berlin. May 5. Ptincess Ileana. daughter of Rumania, has became engaged to Archduke Anton, of Austria, sen of Archduke Leopold salvator.—Reuter.
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  • 176 9 Case Against Foreman Opens This Morning. The preliminary inquiry Into the accident at the Naval Base Quarry, Johore, In which Mr. F. H. Harris was crushed to death under- a toad of stone on March 28, was begun to-day before the First Magistrate, Mr. N. A.
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  • 155 9 TO STOf THE USE OF THE BOYCOTT. British Official. Rugby. May 4. Answering a Commons question on the IrwinGandhi agreement and the economic boycott of British goods, the Secretary for India. Mr. Wedgwood Benn. said that the purpose of the agreement was to put a stop to the
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  • 40 9 British Official. Rugby, May 4. Lord Irwin had a long conversation to-day with the Secretary for India. Mr. Wedgwood Benn. Later he had an Interview with the Prime Minister He Mt London to-nght far the North.—BTttterr Official
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  • 175 9 DEATH OF MR. E* ASHMEADBARTLETT. Reuter. v Lisbon. May 4. The death has occurred of Mi Ellis AshmeadBortleit. —Reuter. Mr. Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett was born in 1881. end had a var ed military career. He was taken prisoner by the Greeks m the Graeco-Turkish War in 1896. and
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  • 110 9 OBJECTS OF NEXT IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. British Official. Rugby, May 4. The Secretary for Dominion Affairs, Mr. J. H. Thomas, in a speech at Derby, referring to the i pproaching Imper al Economic Conference at Ottawa, sa.d that the British Government representatives would go to Ottawa, not
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  • 53 9 Reuter. New York. May 4. Their Siamese Majesties were escorted by a body of Motor Police and the sound ng of s.ren;-; preceded a civic welcome at the City Hill, v here the National Anthems cf Siam and the United States were played, and military
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  • 85 9 British Official. Rugby. May 4. The Daily Mail says that the well-known IHtnni.ni Arm of B?ardmcre. Ltd. are experimenting in Glasgow w th a new aeroplane engine of the Diesel heavy oil-burning type. It is stated that the engine, of which the weight pr unit has
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  • 555 9 Chancellor's Statement In Commons. Reuter. British Official. London. May 4. Mr jLilip Snowden (Chancellor, outlined the laid* proposals indicated by the Budge in the House *f Commons this afternoon when he moved a financial resolution tax of a penny in the pound annually at the beginning
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  • 72 9 AN ALTERATION OF POLIC Y. {From Ota- Own Corretpondentj Kuala Lumpur. May 5. The "Mah.yan Dally Express" learns that Government has decided not to discharge officers In the general clerical service, and where notices have already been served no replacements win be made. To-day was the last on
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  • 78 9 British Official. Rugby. May 4. In response to an invitation from the Gcrr.ian Government. H.M.S. "Dorsetshire." fly>''i the flag of Rear Admiral Astley Rushton. and H.M.S. Norfolk." wll pay a v -**t irom July 4 to July 11 mxt, on their return from the summer
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  • 29 9 British Official. Rugby, May 4. For the first since his illness, the King, accompanied by the Queen motored to-day n the grounds uf Windsor Castle.—British Official.
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  • 20 9 Reuter. Angora. May 5. Mustcpha Kemal has been elected President ci the Republic for the fourth term.—Reuter.
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  • 62 9 The eighth annual Re-union Dinner of the Malayan branch of the Middlesex Regiment Association will be he'd at the Europe Hotel. Singapore, on Friday, the 15th inst., at 8 p.m. Anycne who has ever served It the Middlesex Rtganent is eligible to attend. Tickets, pres.'» each, may be obtained from
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  • 843 9 AN UNFORTUNATE IMPASSE. STATEMENT EXPECTED IN COMMONS. OPENING OF THE PEOPLE'S CONGRESS. Reuter. Nanking, May 4. Following an extraordinary session of the Nationalist Government this morning, a statement on extrality was issued expressing warm appreciation of the sympathetic attitude of the Powers (especially Britain) towards China's
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  • 23 9 OUR LONDON LETTER, in par* 3. LITERARY NOTES, on page 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAI. on page 8. CORRESPONDENCE, on page lt.
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  • 471 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSN. FOOTBALL. SINGAPORE LEAGUE. Surprising Result At The Stadium. GLOSTERS AND I.C.F.A. DRAW. There is something the matter with the Glosters* senior team. After losing their first few games in Singapore they rapidly improved and upset the critics when they defeated the Chinese recently in the First Division
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  • 125 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. To-day's league match between the SCRC and the Penang Peranakan was stopped aftei half time owing to the attitude of the crowd Jrhich swarmed on the field making play impossible for a re-start. The teams have always been
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  • 41 10 The SCfA. will meat the Glosters on Monday next at Jalan Besar Stadium in a chjsnty match, the proceeds of which will go ttwmrds the Anglo-Chinese School Building Fund. The match will start at 5 pm
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  • 66 10 PING-PONG. On Sunday night, the Chinese Companion A-A. defeated the Amicable A.A. by 4 games to 1. Results (C.C.AA. players mentioned fcst)- Chow Wai Sum beat Tay Kwee Liang J— 1, Leung Hock Kee lost Son Choo Lock J""* Lum Kok Soh beat Tan Miang .Kang J—
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  • 167 10 The Chinese Students* Literary Association played two matches of five singles each on f***" I**'1**' last against St. Matthews Young People's Guild and Jovial Badminton Party and won both matches 3—2. Results: v. St Matthews (OS.L.A. players first): Lum Kok Soh beat Leong Tuck Wah 21—18 J»— 21,
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  • 54 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. t Singapore Flying Club team v. a Glosters Co. XI at the Harbour Board ground to<|ay R. A. Vaughan; G. L. S. James, G. Watts; F. Sharp. R. N. Walling. B. N. Elliott; M. G Harvey. S. H. Potter, H. E. Wright, H. O R. Walters
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  • 230 10 CRICKET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 1. Playing against the Nomads last Tuesday, the Chinese, who lacked the services of some regular players, were defeated by 8 runs. Scores: Nomads: Omar b Sin Earn 1, H. B. Dollah b Sin Earn 3, R. Rozario c
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  • 194 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 3. On Saturday the Malacca Teachers beat a Combined Schools XI by the narrow margin of 4 runs. Scores: Teachers XI: C. de Vries run out 26, Fu Kong b Rogers 10, Coomarasamy b Rogers 1, A. Paul b Rogers
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  • 158 10 On Saturday the Malacca Club beat the Indo-Ceylonese very decisively. Scores: Malacca Club: J. R. Burnham not out 73, Partridge b Krishnan 4, Reeves c Perera b Chandrapala 47, Gibson b Krishnan 20, extras 3, total (for 3 wkts. dccl.) 149. Bowling: Krishnan 2 for 34,
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  • 211 10 A S.C.C. side defeated Raffles Institution on the latter s ground on Saturday by 16 runs. Scores: S.C.C: T. M. L. Redmond c Lewis b Rajah 8, A. F. Hunter c Lewis b Ross 7, P. J. Kemlo hit wkt, b Ross 0. C. G. Windle
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  • 200 10 On the Padang on Sunday, the S.C.C. defeated the Indian Association by 112 runs. Scores: UL: Choor Singh b Glasgow 3, Amarchand lbw. b Wilson 6, 6, Wazir Singh b Glasgow 0, B. S. Gill c Dean b Maxwell 39. Bhaskaran b Dean 0, Fernandez b
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  • 56 10 BASEBALL. New York. May 4. Latest Amreican League results are: NATIONAL LEAGUE. Brooklyn 4, New York 3. Boston 1. Philadelphia 4. Cincinnatti 3, Pittsburgh 6. Cincinhatti 10. Pittsburgh 5. St. Louis 5, Chicago 4. AMERICAN LEAGUE. New York 8, Boston 3. Washington 1, Philadelphia 3. Detroit 4, Cleveland
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  • 114 10 LAWN TENNIS. Results and ties in the S.R.C. tournament: "A" Singles: N. E. Ess beat W. A. Aerla, 3—6, 6——4, 6—4. "B" Single»—(final): R. Morrow beat M. A. Cordeiro, 8—6, 1—6, 7—6. Mixed Doubles: Mr. and Mrs. N. 8. Hogan beat Miss M. de Souza and O. de
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  • 22 10 GOLF. The Katong Golf Club's Weiding Cup Competition will be held next week-end. Conditions of play 18 holes against bogey.
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  • 53 10 The SG.C. ladies' May medal competition was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and resulted in a win for Mrs. R. L. Nunn (43-9-34) in "A" Division, and in a tie between Mrs. Laing (46-11-35), Mrs. Cowap (47-12-35) and Miss. Brooks (47-12-35) in "B" Division. Thirty-eight cards
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  • 109 10 G.G.C. Andrew Currie Cu>. The following is the draw for the first round of the Andrew Currie Cup to be played over the Garrison golf links on -Wednesday. The course will be closed from 3.10 to 5 pm. 3.15 p.m. Lady Colina Hussey and Mrs. J. J. McMichael. 3.20 Mrs.
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  • 46 10 The May monthly medal (bogey) competitions at the Keppel Golf Club will be played on Saturday and Sunday and the ladies' spoon (stroke) competition en Monday next. The Ladies' Empire Dock Cup qualifying round will be played off in conjunction with the May spoon.
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  • 141 10 BADMINTON. The Reynards tournament results on Saturday were as follows:—Tan Boon Kwang beat Ml Syed 15—8, 12—15. 15—8: A. Lim beat Makmang 15—6. 15—5; Tay Swee Houw beat Yeo Sim Kang 15—9, 15—2; and Tay Swee Hiong beat Koh Chek Tuan B—ls. 15—4. 15—3. Last Sunday's ties
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  • 91 10 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects ol public interest. It must be understood that the Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only Pen
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  • 91 10 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —please allow me space to call attention to the charges at coffee-shops. It Is well-known that on account of the present slump all employees in Malaya, fnf£ top to bottom, have had their salaries or wages reduced, and in consequence
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  • 211 10 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —The SI T. published a notice in your valuable journal of April 9 and on some other following dates, re some of their houses, to be let for rental by the public. As I was at that time in need of
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  • 960 10 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.'/ Sir, —There is a flutter in the dovecote as to whether the Straits-born Chinese should speak colloquial Malay in their homes or whether they should make Mandarin the common language to be spoken by all clans no matter what their original dialect. What
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  • 182 10 CTo the Editor, ''Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—l have read the article by "Over Hall Century" about the study of Chinese. He brought out many points against the study of Chinese and some wonderful thoughts, suggestions and observations that are entirely his own. He spoke with authority for
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  • 622 10 CTo the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —The "Malayan Daily Express," under the garb of a paterfamilias, throws cold water on the project of a Law College in Malaya. The arguments urged are not correct in my opinion. Law is the best study which the unman genius has so
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  • 81 10 At the fifth annual general meeting of the d>prlngdale Ne,g 3ed<>K VMaxt <a» Sondav. l,'llnwtn« ware elected "mce.oearer« lor U.. aear-Patron tu. loh Pt>on lap: President. U, Ci»en« Messrs T«n «in and ILdua-d Clda .-c.elected» and 24r Pang I4ak. Nnn x.cr. tarv. »4r. lum Xim Cinua ftollg watt a» lren-,urer.
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  • 331 10 End Of Kuala Hangar Disturbances. (From Our Own Correspondent The disturbances in Kuala Kangsar oi the week-end are dying down after attempt t looting at Kati village, n r which occurred in the course of a busy the police court, when batches of those" during the
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  • 108 10 TWO CHINESE CHARGED In connection with the alleged murder of two Chinese women and a child, and the alleged attempted murder of another Chinese woman, which occurred in a house in Java Road recently, two Chinese were charged before the Second Magistrate (Mr. G. E.
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  • 159 10 The population of the proposed Tokvo, which include.»; one ctiv und village*, aithln a radliua of f.v n > Tokvo «tatimr. 0« nnn>., A erosH-Tokvo Nav air irrv heing planned. The an <axi> will ll> < Tokvo and Xisarasu, Ch'h» Prel'^l Tok>o Nav. eoverin», »li '»i>/»tt 1 :*> > distance
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 304 10 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Bright STATIONS ture. Rainfall. BunMax. Mm. shine. Alor Star 95 74 .19 9.9 Kota Bahru 95 77 Nil 11.2 K. Trengganu 90 76 Nil 9.9 Kroh 93 75 Nil 9.3 Sitiawan 92 76 .2 11.0 Ipoh 9U 78 Nil 9.4 Butterworth SI 77
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    • 192 10 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. MAY 5. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api (Esmeralda) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik. Tandjong Bale! and Belawan (Singkara) 3 pjn Ceylon. Southern and Western India Egypt and U.S.A. (Japanese Prince) 3 pm Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo. Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Ban Hong
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  • 765 11 Sports Pastimes. ASSN. FOOTBALL. English League Tables. >\GLISH LEAGUE —DIV. L Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. 42 28 4 10 127 59 66 42 25 8 9 128 78 59 42 22 12 8 102 75 52 42 18 11 13 84 67 49 42 18 12
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  • 56 11 CRICKET. Melbourne, April I Having refused to accept any 'or adverse exchange in with the forthcoming South Africa tour. South Africa have tentatively Australia should send a team Afr ica. The Australian chairman has said this SfcTto? A,rlca 10 a f .<* Tests were to be
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  • 121 11 Oc Saturday the beat United Engineers by Josefs: C. 'H- D ESS out T X Morrando c Tnandez, run out 3 run QUt 3> b Clicord 0 iy Leicest P Guan Hock, lbw b O re tired St Goddard. b Joppe n orit not Pereira,
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  • 445 11 MEETING OF SUBSCRIBERS. A general meeting of the subscribers to the T on-European Unemployment Fund was held ?t the offices of Messrs. Chan Sze Onn Co., 66 Market Street, Singapore on April 30, at 2 pm. Among those present were: Messrs. N. B. Westerhout, Lim Kee Cheok
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 51 11 SENSATIONAL RADIO! „r.h lisfeing W. II you haven't read the S prĕiCrta. we HI send you a copy. The SABA 14-95 meters Receiver Is the best them In at speaker strength. The National Heclrade, 42 RAFFLES CHAMBERS, andctake io repair a D y make of Headpbcre, Loud.peater. Pickup Receivers or
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    • 227 11 New World Cabaret. Dancing Every Night. Excellent Music PLAYED BY OUR Excellent Orchestra. =****************************************525^ I JUST ARRIVED I I His Masters Voice! 1 Records. J 1 B 3724 Go Home And Tell Your Mother I I GRACIE: FIELiOS I I Sitting On A Five Barred Gate I GRACIE FIELOS I
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    • 425 11 FRAMROZ'S ORANGE MASH I j is a Pure, Wholesome and a Highly Nourishing Drink. j 3fu cj cj cj cp cj cj en c?c3 cp cp *i? t 7?iT?i t i?i l 3 SB t i?i t i3 1 MALAYAN TEA. 1 I PRODUCE OF BIGIA ESTATE. I FRAGRANT AND
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 242 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending May 10, 1931: TO-DAY. MAY 5. 5 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, "P" (Malay) Coy., Drill and Weapon Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M.G.) Coy., M.G. Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, 9 Platoon "C" (Scottish) Coy., L.G. Class. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "E"
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  • 441 12 ROTARY CLUB DINNER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 3. The election dinner night of the Malacca Rotary Club was held on Saturday last at the Masonic Hall. Considering the fact that the election of officers for the club for the current year was to take place the
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  • 68 12 As will be seen from an advertisement appearing elsewhere in this issue evening classes are to be held at Raffles Institution beginning from May 18. prov ded there being a sufficient number of students to justify their formation. Intending students should personally apply for enro'ment to
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  • 256 12 INDO-CEYLONESE ACTIVE. MR. X PONNIAH ENTERTAINED. The Indo-Ceylonese Association, Muar, was the venue of a nice little function when the numerous friends of Mr. K. Ponniah, Government Hospital, Muar, entertained h:m recently to a farewell dinner on the eve of his departure to Ceylon on leave. Covers
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  • 33 12 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 ■nd Ceylon Is Rs. 157 for $100
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 274 12 BUKIT TIMAH 1 PORK g Is unequalled for sweetness, quality Cj a and tenderness. All pigs are reared nJ X from stock specially imported from H [jj England most of the feed is imported ffi S from Home supplemented by grass X Oj grown on our own farm; and fresh
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    • 188 12 "POOR. THIN FELLOW—IT'S A SHAME!" —Yet There's An Easy Remedy. It's an old tale. A well-built, robwt tort et fellow suddenly begins to 'crack up'—lose* weight each week, always seems tired and depressed, begins to look 'weedy.' He's made the common mistake of forgetting Nature's law that lost vitality must
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    • 242 12 GOVERNMENT EVENING CLASSES Raffles Institution. Subject to there being a sufficient number of students i ''.Mlfy their formation, classes will be held in the following subjects commence on Monday, May 18, 1931:— TECHNICAL. COMMERCIAL. 1. Mathematics 1. Book-keeping 2. Chemistry—Theoretical 2. Typing 3. Chemistry—Practical 3. Shorthand 4. Physics (Beginners'. Elementalv
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  • 743 13 THINGS THAT FALL FROM THE SKY. i j Many people who read the missionary priest's account of the fall of aerolites in the Brazilian forest will have taken it with the proverbial grain of salt, writes Walter G. Bell. Loud explosions, fierce rush of air, vast
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  • 437 13 HOARY SUBJECT OF DISCUSSION. A correspondent, says a China contemporary, raises what perhaps is one of the hoariest subjects of discussion in the East. He refers in appropriate terms of condemnation to the evils of the chit system and welcomes the bold attempt on the part of
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  • 271 13 OUTBURST OVER UNDERGRADE DEATH. It was not to be expected that the sad and mysterious death of the Cambridge undergraduate. F. C. Ellis, would escape the attentions of the sensation-mongers, but the articles on the evils of the Universities which It has evoked raise issues which
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  • 329 13 Humour, a subject which covers many commodities, from slap-stick to irony, has one or two particularly polished and premeditated forms. Professorial humour is one of its most elaborate varieties, and a suitable exhibition of it was offered last month by the Senior Proctor's speech in Latin
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 543 13 Ifj SINGAPORE—P4LEMBANG—B4TAVIA—BANDOENG N I EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM SINGAPORE I ft I Fares I Cj To PALEMBANG in only 3 Hours $67.00. J I To BATAVIA in less than 7 Hours $135. In BANDOENG (2300 feet) the same I I afternoon $148. Singapore—Bali -Singapore y I j M IN ONE WEEK
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    • 374 13 8 Just Arrived New Shipments of INDIAN, PERSIAN CHINESE f I Rugs Carpets j 1 IN VARIOUS DESIGNS AND ALL SIZES 3 1 nl AT [jj j WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL Co., I I 56 57, HIGH STREET. 'PHONE 7144. 1 Buy <^!^f the clock that lasts for years EVERY Westclox is
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  • 891 14 ARE WE CREATURES OF CHANCE OR ACCIDENT? Could such an incredible vastness of space, such an innumerable multitude of stars, such remarkably connected phenomena that go to comprise the Universe, could all this have been created that we may live, we ephemeral apparitions on
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  • 207 14 Not so long ago the "Newspaper World" published some interesting details and an illustration of an automatic newspaper delivery machine that had been built in Britain. Now from America comas news of a test made by an American daily journal, lasting over three months, that is declared
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 362 14 TAKE Mkfi\ bovrilM and keep (iflm^] From early childhood on Cj^J^^ through life, Bovril in- VA V \mlkmmmm creases vitality and builds lV\ UJu >J» raL, up the resisting powers of 1 the body. It has the unique .(^S^^tt^^ML property of making other JV foods more nourishing. S JF Vil^£rT|nEmW
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    • 351 14 When Distance Lends Enchantmm Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills will Help. "THE old saying that "Distance lends enchantment* is never more apt or to the point than when applied to people whose breath is laden with evilsmelling odours. No matter how handsome they may appear, they lose their attractiveness when
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 427 15 gTEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. Incorporated in England.) *\\U PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. p£ .SULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM VIGATION CO., LONDON AND AR EAST MAIL SERVICE. Ccntiac" with His Majesty's Government.) I'TWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. I 16,600 May 16 9,000
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    • 625 15 STEAMER SAILINGS #)N.Y. K. WB#. LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles. London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 May 6 7 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 May 20 21 HARUNA MARU 10,500 June 3 4 9 KOTORI MARU 10,000 June 18 19 X A SHIM A
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    • 467 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. Xjg NORDDEUTSCHER |ft»rfil LLOYD. Incorporated The underaoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 9 LAHN for H'Kong, Shanghai, Taku Dalny, Ttau, Yhama and Kobe May 9 DERPPUNGER for Manila, Hong Kong. S'hai, Taku, Dalny «8c T'tau May 24 LIPPE for Saigon, Japan Ports and Vladivostok May 28 HOMEWARDS.
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    • 257 15 INSURANCE. alfTßtli THE SOUTH |(&ifi| BRITISH \ljf/W INSURANCE COMPANY, I LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Office: 2. Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3,
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    • 544 15 BANKS, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London under the Companiei Acts of 1862 to 1890 on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,666,845 HEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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    • 513 15 BANKS. The Ho Hong Bank, Limited. Raffles Place, Singapore. SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE. Two units containing 52 compartments of the Safe Deposit Boxes for the safe keeping of jewellery, bonds, title-deeds and other valuable property have arrived and are now available. Other units are forthcoming. For the information of intending depositors
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    • 664 16 ALICO I I ALICO Asia Life Insurance Company. Under American Charter. (120,000—deposited with the Board of Trade in London.) We offer you the most liberal policy ever issued in the Orient. If your Finances are affected by the present slump—take an ALICO policy to-day and keep the slump out of
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    • 434 16 Le zJ\dercier's School. ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:-F. I. MILES. 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
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    • 416 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. *As from May 1, 1931. the firm known as the Sanitary Engineering Co. will cease to exist. The business heretofore carried on by the above firm will be carried on by me under my own name. All orders for stores, etc. as from this date must bear
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    • 306 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the erection of School at Siglap for the Christian Brothers. Plans and Specification may be obtained on deposit of $100.00 which will be returned on receipt of a bona fide tender. None but builders who have carried out important works need .apply. The
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    • 499 16 "Tribune" Small Ads. Bring Results Because They Reach the Permanent Population. SITUATIONS VACANT. CANVASSERS WANTED—Salary $25 to $30. Any nation. Only influential ladies between 20 and 30 need apply personally to The Proprietress of the Himalayan Pharmacy, 135, Serangoon Road. WANTED—Lady teacher of any nationality for private tuition, must be
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    • 509 16 MASSAGE AND MANICURE. MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and Miss Xi" .;ye No. 20, Beneooien Street, Singapore. SATISFIED ADVERTISERS. Messrs. Yick Wah Hing of Ml, Nori Road, Singapore, write: "We believe it will interest you to j we have sold over two gross of gramophone sound boxes during a sliort period fefeft
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