Malaya Tribune, 7 May 1931
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Title Section30 1931-05-07 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVIII. No. HOT SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Thursday, May 7. 1931. The Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. MAY 7, 1931.30 words
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Advertisement144 1931-05-07 1 LIPTofs CEYI.ON' TEA YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. B ft \Brandy-Dry Ginger! I giving your Brandy a name. till (h I insist on STAUB'S BP 1 3 STARS r 5 CROWNS BR4N »Y I Pure Grape-Juice. Delightful I7J Tfll I and Mellow of taste and matured I with a real144 words
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Advertisement190 1931-05-07 1 <dV W W k VWW-X WW wv r, £%«77,77 7\ ~re A') r% A/* C C ft"' V 615 TONIGHT 9.15 HAROLD LLOYD HR FIHST' •PHONE 5261-5262. j WORDSWORTH I (or was it LONGFELLOW?) j I Wrote of the Glories of "A Host of Golden Daffodils." I I But how190 words
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205 1931-05-07 2 Comments On The Mail. My dear boys, You have done exceedingly well this week and so many aiticles have been sent in that I am compelled to hold over more than usual for want of space. I wish to congratulate B.205 words
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Article259 1931-05-07 2 Loke Hock Seng - (By Loke Hock Seng. Obedience is a duty that we owe to God, to our parents, to our teachers, and to our mistresses. There are two motives that cause us to obey, viz.. love and fear. A child may be told to do a thing, and as quickly and259 words
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Article228 1931-05-07 2 B. S. Miranda - IBy B. S. Miranda. Nature is a Divine Art. It is exquisite in workmanship and unparalleled in beauty. Many are its charms, innumeiable the lessons it teaches mankind, sublime the thoughts it furnishes the human brain. Beauty, love, sympathy, and all other pearls of human character are treasured in228 words
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Article198 1931-05-07 2 William Pitt - (By "William Pitt." Mr. E. D's ariicle has reminded me of an incident while I was travelling in a trolley bu* some time ago. On my way home from an errand, I took ft trolley bus and owing to the congestion in the second class I was198 words
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Article115 1931-05-07 2 C. Boo Hin - ißy C. Boo Hin. Passing along Middle Road at a certain houi, cue can still see students idling their time at trcet corners. It's a wonder that they don't feel it. I think that these boys never care to read the -Malaya Tribune"' about street corner idling.115 words
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Article344 1931-05-07 2 Bel Esprit - Living Within Income. (By "Bel Esprit." Every one knows how mysteriously nuncy dribbles away in petty expenditure Once change a ten-dollar note, and how quickly it disappears! We cannot remember how we spent it, and we have little or nothing to show for it, but it is gone.344 words
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Article102 1931-05-07 2 L. K. Lim - (By L. K. Lim. Some months back I wrote on "School Drills" and pointed out the disadvantages in making boys drill ln the morning, and yet no steps have been taken to put a stop to this. At a Ume like this when influenza prevails I don't see102 words
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Article233 1931-05-07 2 Yeo Yong Poh - ißy Yeo Yong Poh. Almost every one of us has a great ambition to become rich, but we must know that money is like water. A man may become rich in a year, but he may become a beggar in the next year if he does not take great233 words
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Article187 1931-05-07 2 Sun of a Gun - i By Sun of a Gun. We join schools not only because they give us knowledge but also because tney teach us manners. In the schools of Johore we have prefects who roam about during school hours fend after school hours, always on sharp lookout for naughty boys.187 words
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Article156 1931-05-07 2 L. H. Cheng - 'By L. H. Cheng. Boys at present spend their time in various places, such as street-corners (to stare at girls) and in coffee-shops (to tease the ladycashicrs). By doing this they are getting into the habit of wasting their 1 ime. Further, when a bov is156 words
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Advertisement312 1931-05-07 2 ENEROETK ALERT FIT/ The result of Good Health To be alert and vigorous you need real health. Unsuspected constipation indicated by tiredness and depression ruins your health. Beecham's are nature's own corrective for constipation and its attendant ills—sick headache, biliousness, indigestion. Take a course —they will quickly put things right.312 words
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Advertisement698 1931-05-07 2 "I have tested 33 dentifrices with reference to cleansing qualities-Colgate's is greatest" Dr. Hardee Chambliss Ph. D., Johns Hopkins University W Eminent International Scientist mPb ami Noted Educator ik-7 V_/"" THIRTY-THREE modem toothpastes on 1: f\ Udm trial! On trial for cleansing properties, for X '^O^* 0 reputed claims and698 words
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Article622 1931-05-07 3 Fou Wah Choo - Conquering Worry And Anger. (By Fou Wah Choo. In my experience of dealing with human nature I have found mighty few who were not given to worry and anger at some time of their lives. While it is recognised human weakness, it can be cured.622 words
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Article238 1931-05-07 3 Cicily - (By "Cicily." The Woman's and Boys' Corners are always a subject of the keenest interest to me. I am quite young and am still schooling, so please do not expect a great deal from me. I do not agree with Mr. Koh Ah Ling, who said that238 words
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Article191 1931-05-07 3 Altruist - (By "Altruist" "We are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.' Life Is like a certain amount of water which L> allotted to each of us. and is contained in a leaky pail. If you don't make191 words
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Article550 1931-05-07 3 Don Cue - A Lesson From Bitter Experience. (By Don Cue. SSL* 1 1 was Uvm a district simply infested with "bad characters." m addition most of th e people who lived there were very poor, and consequently the children's education was sadly neglected. Evil habits were formed,550 words
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Article117 1931-05-07 3 Man O' Mars - 'By "Man O' Mars." A lovely Island is Singapore Standing at the south of Johore. It Is a free port, they all say. Where you have few taxes to pay. Its people are of every race Who came from almost every place. The sun shines almost117 words
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Article115 1931-05-07 3 (By C.K.S.) "Young heads are giddy, and young hearts are warm. And make mistakes for manhood to reform." Cow per. "A true born Englishman's a contradiction, In speech an irony, in fact a fiction." Defoe. "Memory is a net, one finds it full of fish when he takes115 words
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Article114 1931-05-07 3 L. K. Lim - (By L. K. Lim. Boys who are training for athletic sports or those who are playing football, cricket, etc., should take proper care that their body is not exposed to cold breeze. Sweaters should be worn as soon as they are at rest. This precaution prevents them from114 words
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Advertisement278 1931-05-07 3 GOVERNMENT EVENING CLASSES. Raffles Institution. Subject to there being a sufficient number of students to justify :ormation, classes will be held in the following subjects and will nee on Monday, May 18, 1931: TECHNICAL. COMMERCIAL. Mathematics Book-keeping Chemistry—Theoretical 2 Typing Chemistry-Practical 3 Shortnand (Beginners'. Elementary. Machine Drawing Intermediate and Advanced278 words
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Advertisement260 1931-05-07 3 The Everlasting Menace! Mosquitoes steal your strength, harass your nerves and spoil both work and pleasure. Irritating always, often dangerous, there is no need to tolerate them. Spray Flit. Flit is deadly to flies, mosquitoes, fleas, moths, ants, roaches, bed bugs, and their eggs. Harmless to man. Doesn't slain. Don't260 words
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Article1513 1931-05-07 4 THE PHILOSOPHY OF ACTION. BY SWAM] ADYANANDA, PRESIDENT, THE RAMKRISHNA MISSION SINGAPORE. Those who are acquainted with the Eastern religious and philosophic literature, know well that the "Law of Karma," forms an essential part cf its teachings. Hinduism bases its philosophy on it and1,513 words
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Article469 1931-05-07 4 PROPOSED ABANDONMENT OF RESERVES. The annual report on Forest Administration in the Straits Settlements for the year 1930, states, inter alia: In Singapore Island an extension of 682 acres of fairly good, but immature, bakau was added to the Tuas reserve. In Singapore Island the Bukit Timah reserve469 words
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Article691 1931-05-07 4 A PIONEER OF STEAM NAVIGATION. OFFICIAL LECTURE. An official lecture was delivered at the Science Museum, South Kensington, upon "William Symington and his work. 1 by Mr. G. Tilghman Richards. P.R.Ae.S.. M.I.Ae.E. The lecture was given in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the death of Symington,691 words
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Advertisement84 1931-05-07 4 PEOPLES RUBBER GOODS MANUFACTORY. 119. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. ANNUAL SALE. GREAT REDUCTIONS ON ALL OUR KIBBLE SHOES. SLIPPERS ETC., "KEY BRAND" WHITE TENNIS SHOES Strong canvas, thick soles, stylish and durable. 45 cents per pair all sizes. From May I to May 31. UkDJINSPMS JH W Uk\w Thf'l M84 words
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Advertisement50 1931-05-07 4 S HJftpfl HAVE 7,u Company's policies offer:— Guaranteed Bonus. Guaranteed Surrender Values. Guaranteed Incomes. WM DVfl ifiu Facilities for Loans. BfUl rPmB»V Convertible Term Assurances. "spf^Mg Automatic Non Forfeiture Scheme. J .pIPIp Branch Actuary. Applications for Agencies from gentlemen of influence and education will be considered. Masters L'd. 'I j50 words
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Advertisement30 1931-05-07 4 Eleven different Models, as supplu n thf British and Colonial Government rw?l I Governments, and to Commerce Frnu, (hrourhont the World SOLE AGENTS: Duncan Roberts, Ltd. 112 114. ROBINSON ROAD30 words
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Article1541 1931-05-07 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BRO&SftS Singapore, May 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSINO QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 th 0.0 H. 2.6 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 3.18.6 1. 10 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 30 0.11.0 0.11.9 1.0.01,541 words
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Advertisement118 1931-05-07 5 DIABETES. o a. Md. Hassan guarantees to cure DlABr.-TES in a week's time. A trial solicited. HASSAN'S PIXLS destroy germs, purify blood, build up the body, and KILL the iollow- ing diseases and entirely make VjH a man free from them: Dvsentry. Constipation. Diarr y| I hee*, Nassal Catarrh. Dyspepsia118 words
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Advertisement85 1931-05-07 5 (3 FOR CLEAR NATURAL TONE BUY THE S 1 6 i MALA V ATONE 1 I Jjf 4 Valve AMPLIFIED g GRAMOPHONE. g 61 The best value possible. All parts of British r£j N manufacture and att-t inbled iv Singapore. H] I IP PRICE 9423. S EASY TERMS OP PAYMENT85 words
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Advertisement490 1931-05-07 5 I NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., J f 3», High Street, Singapore J Manufacturing Opticians and Prescription Works. j Mark I Guarantee for best quality best mod* ra c price. LEPROSY Diabetes, V.D., Consumption, Asthma, Piles. Impotency, Leucorrhoea, Women's Complaints, and numerous other ChronicDiseases are cured. CONSULT THE SPECIALISTS AT THE490 words
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Miscellaneous707 1931-05-07 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MAY 7. ;h Tides.—0.55 a.m.. 2.29 p.m. all League: R.A. v. S.R.C. (Div. I». Stadium: S.C.C. v. R.A. (R.D.), S.C.C. TO-MORROW, MAY 8. Tides. —1.15 a.m., 3.29 p.m. og of Chettiars' Chamber of Commerce, rank Road, 5 p.m. •oall League: S.C.P.A. v. S.C.C. (Div. I), tadium;707 words
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Advertisement297 1931-05-07 6 1 Never Before have sucn Roars of Laughter been heard B linI in Singapore: g PACKED HOUSES NIGHTLY SIMPLY CONVULSED AT THE CAPITOL I a I jj YOU MUST SEE jjj lHarold Lloyd 0 IN ru Ifeet first j a I 5 Paramount* ALL-TALKING Comedy Thriller! fl Now ia it297 words
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Advertisement168 1931-05-07 6 Amusements, II 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 jj i C MATINEES: I j Sat. Sun. at 3 p.m. CHILDREN HALF PRICE. jjj ECLIPSING THE SCREENS It OS T BRILLIANT RO- j MANCES! AN ENTRANCING j MASTERPIECE RISING TO THE HEIGHTS OF MELO- j DIOUS GRANDEUR AND I SCREEN WIZARDRY. jjj Jeanette I168 words
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Advertisement229 1931-05-07 6 j 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 JU S T [IMAGINE THE FOX RECORD SWASHER! S 'PHOSE S7OS. 9.15 To-night-Second Show 915 Cj I fIITT Lionel Barrymore m I p| fl| n etro 'oldwyn-Mayers' Vivid Amazing 1 GEYLANG ALL COLOUR 8 UNDERSEA FANTASIA I "The Mysterious Island" 5j It takes you to the229 words
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Article435 1931-05-07 7 OWNER OF ACUTUS AND Hlfc MARK SUED. The cts? in which Mr. T. C. Thompson, a t-ain.r ci race horses, sued Mr. J. Evans. f he owner of the horses His Mark and Acutus. for the recovery of $3,321.25 for training expenses, etc., was taken up to-day435 words
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Article69 1931-05-07 7 MARRYING HER BUSINESS MANAGER. The Singapore office of the Famous Lasky Film Service. Ltd.. have received the following communication from Hollywood: "Jeanette Mac Donald has confirmed her engagement to Robert Ritdhie, her business manager. The marriage will take place in June. "The announcement of the coming wedding69 words
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Article117 1931-05-07 7 Singapore. May 7. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHAKVES. Baal Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Kola 22; Anhui 20. Main Wharf iEntrance Gate I). Soudan 18; Rengam 15: Havelland 13: Kelantan 12; Petaling 11; Eurypylus 9; Van Heutsz 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate Si. Talamba 35. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4|.117 words
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Article49 1931-05-07 7 The following are the number of arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of April: Arrivals (figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors) 8 adults, 3 minors. 3 infants. Departures (figures supplied by Steamer Agents) 5,811 adults, 686 minors. The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.49 words
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Article168 1931-05-07 7 CHIEF OFFICER VICTIMISED SHIPPING NEWS. The: case against Chan Ah-scm and Tso Chi-Cheung, charged with stealing a gold watch and chain and seme money, to the total value of $385, the property of Mr. H. Hesthammer, Chief Officer of the "Prominent.'" was continued before Mr. Hamilton, at168 words
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Article128 1931-05-07 7 SULTAN SHOAL LIGHT. At sunset on May 15 without further notice, at Sultan Shoal lighthouse; Lat. 1 deg. 14 min. N. long. 103 deg. 39 min. E (approx), the temporary group flashing white light every five seconds will be replaced by a group flashing white light showing128 words
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Article84 1931-05-07 7 CRUELTY TO PIGS. Capt C. E. Le Chevalier, master of the French steamer '"Song Bo" appeared before the Hon. Commcr G. P. Hole, R.N.. at the Marine Court recently in Hong Kong, to answer a summons against him for arriving in th«? Colony with pigs in crates, which84 words
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Article167 1931-05-07 7 OPIUM FOUND ON BOARD. The fine of P5.000 imposed on the ••Susana." several weeks ago says the "Philippines Herald," by the collector of customs because opium was found in one of the toilet rooms of the vessel, has been remitted in view of satisfactory explanation given by167 words
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Article411 1931-05-07 7 NEW CAPT. NAMED. Captain Fred E. Anderson's long service as commander of a number of Dollar liners, and at present, as master of the "President Wilson." was amply rewarded recently when he was appointed commander of the President Hoover." new eight-million-dollar electric liner, the latest addition to411 words
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199 1931-05-07 7 LYALL AND EVAIT'S REPORT. May 7. noon. j Tin and rubber are steadier to-day. but markets are lifeless and there is no real strength to the share market, where sellers continue to predominate, especially of industrials. Rubbers: With the commodity slightly firmer, quotations are marked199 words
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Article294 1931-05-07 7 May 7. 11 a.m. RUBBER. London.—2 15 16d., up l/16d. New York.—6> s cents (G), up 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 22' L > 27V 2294 words
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Article324 1931-05-07 7 British Official. Singapore, May 7. ißy courtesy of H. and S. Bank.} Selling.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 27/32 d.. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d.. London 30 days' sight 2s. M&d* London demand 2s. 3 23/32 d..British Official. - 324 words
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Article102 1931-05-07 7 "S.F.P Service. London, May 6 Selangor River annual meeting adopted the report. The Board is considering three schemes with the object of carrying on the estate at reduced loss. Junun report for 1930 shows a trading loss of £1,611 and there is a debit of £5,378 which is"S.F.P " Service. - 102 words
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Article418 1931-05-07 7 GOVERNMENT MUST TAKE A HAND. "Truch." Following the hitch in the progress of the international restriction negotiations, the rubber market has exper enced yet another bad blow, the latest contretemps being an increase of more than 6.000 tons in the exports from Malaya during the past"Truch." - 418 words
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60 1931-05-07 7 Singapore. May 7. Bayer* Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 9 1 9% Standard R.S.S. on Tender, May 9 a 9% June 9% 9\ July 9% 9s July/September HI 10 October/December 10 1 10"» Tone of Market: —Steady dull. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 260 words
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Article103 1931-05-07 7 The following statement of domestie production of *tin and tin-in-ore at 72 per cent, during the month of April 1931. is sent to us by the Ag. Registrar General of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S.: Tons. Tons. F.M.S. 4,510 Unfederated M.S. Johore 32 Kedah 8 Perils 25 Kelantan103 words
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Article137 1931-05-07 7 Singapore, May 7. Rice, New 1 per Kovan $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 $127 Rice, Rangoon 2 $124 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1137 words
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Advertisement365 1931-05-07 7 m m m m i m p 1 m VICTORIA THEATRE m I COMMENCING SATURDAY, MAY 16 1 AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. 1 m 5 MANBY'S {Continental Revue I THIS IS NOT A TALKIE m IT IS I j A FULL COMPANY OF CONTINENTAL REVUE ARTISTS. f I WITH365 words
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Advertisement367 1931-05-07 7 TO LET —73, Marne Road, and 466. Serangoon Road. Apply, R. Jumabhoy, 15, Malacca Street. TO LET—63, Cairnhill Road, newly built two-storey compound house. Immediate entry. Apply to Chua Cheng Hock, 'Phone 5944. TO LET —Bungalow No. 128-7, Paya Lebar Road; 4 bedrooms and garage with servants' quarters, large compound.367 words
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Advertisement106 1931-05-07 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. SINGAPORE ISLAND GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP 1931. The above competition is open to all residents having a handicap of 8 (not 6 as previously notified) or under in any recognised golf club in Singapore. R. E. EARLE. Honorary Secretary. Keppel Golf Club. NOTICE. The Public is hereby informed that106 words
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Obituary142 1931-05-07 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. Mr M. G. Ezekiel begs to thank those who have been so good as to attend the funeral of his beloved mother and also those who kindly sent wreaths in his sad bereavement. Mr. Ong Kirn Tiang begs to express his sincere thanks142 words
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Article825 1931-05-07 8 On another page of this issue appears an official advertisement comprising the prospectus of the big F.M.S. Government Loan which has been foreshadowed for some time. Altogether $16 millions is to be raised, and there can be not the slightest doubt will be readily forthcoming, from825 words
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Article154 1931-05-07 8 Mr. B. W. Elles. British Resident. Perak returned from ua\«- of absence on Aprn so At the Wireless Club to-day at 6.30 p.m. Mr. H L. Carter will lecture on The Talkies." Capt. J C. MacLeod. Senior Boarding Officer, kft this morning pn furlough fo.Europe -jy the N.Y.K. Terukuni Maru."154 words
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Article181 1931-05-07 8 Not Enthusiastic For Restriction. (From Our Own Correspondent./ Ipoh. May 6. The "Times of Malaya" publishes a report of a meeting of 17 European mining companies in Siam. held at Puket on April 29. when the view was expressed by the Siamese Chamber of Mines181 words
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115 1931-05-07 8 A SERIOUS FINANCIAL POSITION. Reuter. London. May 6. Dr. Drummond Shiels (Under-Secretary for the Colonies), at question time in the House of Commons to-day, estimated that approximately 930 civil servants in Hong Kong had suffered a reduction of income, calculated in dollars, amounting toReuter. - 115 words
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Article37 1931-05-07 8 From China and Japan by Man..." due Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan by Seattle Maru." due Singapore to-morrow. From Europe (London mails despatched on April 16» by Rajula." due Penang at 6 a.m to-morrow37 words
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Article262 1931-05-07 8 Mr. L. M. Wiratumga is a passenger on the 'Talamba." sailing for Calcutta this afternocn He will disembark at Rangoon for a few d :i y, before proceeding to Calcutta. A variety entertainment and dance wUI b htld by the Singapore Recreation Club at ih-ir pavil:on on Saturday, commencing at262 words
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Article608 1931-05-07 8 'BY LOOKER-ON The tin miners of the FM S to-day getting about $30 a pik T r their ore. Very few mm, Z carry on at this price. < a -t 'Times of Malaya." And so, to help them, ag it it is proposed to give anot608 words
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Article23 1931-05-07 8 Mr. A Caldecott C.B.E. untitled Affairs. SS. and F.M.S.. has b en app act as British Resident. Selangor. v. from the 3rd inst.23 words
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Article41 1931-05-07 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS RUBBER Lnd<n:—2 15 I6d Xfw Ycrk:— 6K cents (O*. Singapore:—9 v-9v rents. TIX Ltndcn:—Spot £105 10s. Od. <uo 3* 3 months, buyers £106 15s M 6d.>; sellers £106 17s. td Sine ape it:—$52.75. «150 *en" soldi41 words
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Advertisement221 1931-05-07 8 I TOOTAL I I FAST COLOUR I CRETONNES 1 They are delightfully decora- g 5 p Patterns Sent Free on Request, Robinson Co., Ltd. I C] (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) 0 cj SINGAPORE 4 KUALA LUMPUR. I TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC, I I LONDON. I ffi Text Books, H221 words
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Advertisement75 1931-05-07 8 2S2S2S£S2S2SZSZSZSESZSaS2S2SESSSHSHS2S2S ZENITH. I I The Quality Watch. I I THE RIGHT TIME. I ALL THE TIME. I I FOR A LIFE TIME. j S Sole Agents for: jjj ffi STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FM S X U.S. De Silval I Bros., I JEWELLERS. 61, HIGH STREET, g X SINGAPORE. 5j l75 words
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Miscellaneous268 1931-05-07 8 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Prom 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 be guaranteed,268 words
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Article817 1931-05-07 9 REMARKABLE STORY TO MAGISTRATE. WEALTHY TOWKAY AND HIS WIVES. A remarkable allegation, in which it was id that the former mistress of a well-to-do Akay attempted to poison her rival by :ministering arsenic in a bowl of817 words
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Article86 1931-05-07 9 <"M>NIAL EXHIBITION OPENED IN PARIS. Reuter. Paris, May 6. Our future lies overseas," said Marshal < utey, at the opening ceremony of the ch Colonial Exh biticn. •larshal Lyautey, maker of modern Morocco the greatest living French Colonial adstrator, summarised the policy on which his 'ess wasReuter. - 86 words
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Article31 1931-05-07 9 CORNER, on pares 2 and 3. U, »AT IS THE LAW OF KARMA?, on page 4. 'OPICB OF TO-DAY. on pate 8. N <>TEs FROM INDIA, on pare tt>31 words
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Article350 1931-05-07 9 Kidston To Be Buried At Home. Reuter. Rugby, May 6. f 11 ™f Stated thls morn »ng that the condition of Flight-Lieut. Waghorn, who won the Schneider Trophy for Britain in the last contest, and who yesterday had a serious flying accident, remains unchanged. He isReuter. - 350 words
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Article356 1931-05-07 9 ANNIVERSARY OF KING'S ACCESSION. British Official. Rugby, May 6. The 21st anniversary of King George's accession to the Throne was celebrated to-day. Their Majesties spent the day quietly at Windsor. At noon a Royal Salute of 21 guns was fired in London and at all naval andBritish Official. - 356 words
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Article77 1931-05-07 9 Rugby. May 6. The death occurred suddenly last night, at his Wiltshire seat, of the sixteenth Duke of Somerset. He was 71. —British Official. The Duke of Somerset entered the Royal Dublin Fus'liers in 1880 and was promoted to captain eight years later. In 1907 he77 words
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Article41 1931-05-07 9 Reuter. Paris, May 6. Out of respect for the League of Nations, negotiations on the proposed Austro-Germtn customs uncn have been suspended, according to the Austrian Vice-Chancellor and Fore gn Minister. Hr. Schober, interviewed by Le Matin." —Reuter.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article243 1931-05-07 9 Deadlock Between Bank And Government. Reuter. Canbera, May 6. A deadlock has been reached between the Federal Government and the Board of the Commonwealth Bank over the provision in the Commonwealth Bank Amendment Bill empowering the Government to draw on the bank's gold reserve forReuter. - 243 words
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Article295 1931-05-07 9 "CHRONIC DISEASE MAY DEVELOP." Reuter. Washington. May 6. A warning thai if the nations are unwilling to receive mports in payment of exports and leans chronic disease of the world's monetary system will develop, prolonging and aggravating depression was delivered by Sir Arthur Salter. Director of theReuter. - 295 words
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Article89 1931-05-07 9 Reuter. Washington. May 6. The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston has reduced its rate from 2' 2 to 2 per cent. Reuter. Ottawa. May 7. On departing for Toronto. Prince and Princess Takamatsu. of Japan, were accorded full Royal honour; and were given a military escort toReuter. - 89 words
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836 1931-05-07 9 FATE OF THE TREATY PORTS. STATEMENT BY FOREIGN MINISTER. Reuter. Rugby, May 6. The position regarding the extraterritoriaHty negotiations in China was the subject of a statement in the House of Commons to-day by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. A. Henderson. He said thatReuter. - 836 words
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Article391 1931-05-07 9 LEFTIST LEAfIER TO HELP Sin Kuo Min. Air Department ac Nanking, is reported to have left Shanghai for Canton to assist the Southern group. General Ho Chien. chairman of the Hunan Government, has arrived in Hankow on his way to Nanking. General Yang Hu Cheng, chairman ofSin Kuo Min. - 391 words
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Advertisement270 1931-05-07 9 jjj c I I i HAUNTED j I ROOMS JJ J\ P VERY room in your house is haunted Danger ffi 3 S> v v lurks in every corner unfie r the hod'; in the H a bathroom, in the dark cupboard under the stairs S 3 g> Invisible but270 words
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178 1931-05-07 10 Sports Pastimes. INTERESTING PROGRAMME AT BLAKAN MATI. Warders Beaten By Gunners. BOXING. The boxing competition between the Warderand the Royal Artillery at Blakan Mati night was a thorough success. A large crowd was treated to a series oi spirited contests. It is a pity that these competitions are not held178 words
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Article185 1931-05-07 10 Veterans' Society For Malaya. "OVER FIFTIES ORGANISE. A meeting was held in the Selangor Golf Club on Tuesday evening for the purpose of founding a club confined to golfers of 50 years of age and over. The Hon. Mr. C. W H. Cochrane C.M.G presided over a large gathering,185 words
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Article121 1931-05-07 10 Penang Championships. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. May 7. In the Penang lawn tennis tournament, men's doubles, yesterday Cheah Wat Lye and Cheah Wat Sun beat A. C. Wells ana L. M. Gamble 6—o, 6—o. In the mixed doubles Mrs. Greene .and R. B. Wallace beat E. W.121 words
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Article68 1931-05-07 10 PING-PONG. The Chin Woo A A beat the Ngo Seng Li Chin Sia team on Saturday at the latter s premises by 4—l. Results: (Chin Woo players mentioned first): Leong Tuck Wah beat Mun Kwee 3—o; Leong Kuan On lost to Wing Kow 2—3; Hong Ah Kong68 words
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Article96 1931-05-07 10 The Serangoon Choir BJ». beat St. Peter and Paul by 5—2. Results (5.08.P. mentioned first): Lek Chee Kok lost to Thomas Lee 19—2!. 6—JI. 16—21; Teo Kah Leng beat Tan Teng Seng 20—20 (o—2). 12—21. 21—15. 21—17. 21—18: Lim Bah Chee beat Chong Kirn Chock96 words
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Article173 1931-05-07 10 S.H.B. Tournament. The following are the results of the handicap tournament of ihe S.H.B.J.S. Club: Ist Round Ong Seng Kay (scr.) beat Cnxnng Toon Yong i —3). 15—3. 15—7; Koh Kirn Soon I —3l beat Lim Cheng Hong —2), 15—4. 15—13. A. Elaoksyer —I) beat Hfl-gtan bin Buieunan iscr.«173 words
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Article1503 1931-05-07 10 GOOD GOING AND FINE SPORT. Full Results Of Yesterday's Events. THE TURF There was a good attendance for the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring race meeting, considering that it was a week-day and that the usual half-holiday observed by Government Departments and many mercantile1,503 words
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Article248 1931-05-07 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. The following will represent Lim Chee Kit's team against Chua Keng Paks team in the A AA. Tournament on Sunday at the S.CJ.A. ground: Lim Chee Kit: Goh Ah Chew. Yeo Peng Koon; Low Jwee Kee. Wong Quek Boon. Goh Thiam Seah: Ptxza Nghee Yong. Ha248 words
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Article32 1931-05-07 10 Members of the Chinese Commercial Athletic Party are reminded of the general meeting to be held at the residence of Mr. Tan Swee Ouan. 60. Tras Street, on Saturday at 7.50 p.m.32 words
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Article207 1931-05-07 10 PROPOSALS PASSED IN HOUSE OF COMMONS. Reuter. London. May 6. The House of Commons, by 289 votes to 230, carried the land tax proposals. [The Chancellor of the Exchequer moved a financial resolution last week providing for the payment of a land tax at the rateReuter. - 207 words
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Article190 1931-05-07 10 POLITICAL CO-OPERATION ON DISARMAMENT. British Official. Rugby. May 6. In order to ensure national unity upon the British policy towards the great international issue of disarmament, conversations were instituted some time ago and are continuing upon this subject between leaders of the Government. Conservat.ves and Liberals.British Official. - 190 words
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Obituary37 1931-05-07 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.; Penang. May 6. Omar bin Abdulla. an Arab, who is alleged to have committed double murder and who was awaiting trial, was found hanging, dead, to-dav in his cell.37 words
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Article44 1931-05-07 10 Reuter. Wellington (New Zealandi. May 7. An alarming series of earthquake shocks occurred throughout Ilawkes Bay district at 2.30 a.m. to-day. Little structural damage was done, but there were many indoor breakages. People are pouring out into the open.—Reuter.Reuter. - 44 words
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Article67 1931-05-07 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. May 6. Mohamed Eussof bin Osman. recently cashier attached to the Government Land Office, was produced before the Magistrate. Mr. Jago, today, having been arrested on a warrant and charged with criminal breach of trust as a public servant in respect of67 words
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Article63 1931-05-07 10 Elaborate preparations are being made in connection with the official opening to-morrow of the Chettiars' < Nattukkottai) Chamber of Commerce at 45. Tank Road. Singapore. A beautiful pandal has been erected, and will be able to hold about 500 people. Messrs. Robinson and Co.. Ltd., are the caterers,63 words
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Article67 1931-05-07 10 The Ritz is screening Mysterious Island for a season commencing from last night. The story is an adaptation from Jules Verne's famous novel, cepiciting the wonders and secrets of the deep sea. An entertaining silent feature entitled "Bitter Sweets" will be shown in the first house and67 words
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Article68 1931-05-07 10 Cattlemen Beat Tobacconists. On the Padang yesterday in the Second Division of the Singapore League, the Straits Cattle team defeated the B AT. by a solitary goal. S. K. Sultan being the scorer. The match was well contested RESULT: S. Cattle Co.. 1. BA 0. A team representing68 words
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Article26 1931-05-07 10 Intending competitors in the Selangor Automobile Club's Hill Climb on May 24 are reminded that the last day for sending in their entries is Saturday next.26 words
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Article478 1931-05-07 10 OFFICIAL ASSIGNEES AWKWARD POSITION. Mi Justice Sproule was occupied the whole of yesterday hearing an application for the recession of the ordtrs adjudicat.ng three associates of Chop Hoe Seng bankrupt. Mr. C. Smith appeared for the creditors of Chee Seng Rubber Works, who supported the application, and Mr.478 words
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Article278 1931-05-07 10 MUSICAL SHOW AT ALHAMBRA. With a well-constructed dramatic story of bow a girl whose romance has been killed by her brother's lawlessness, goes to a northern mining camp as a picture bride to be won on the spin of a wheel. 'The Lottery Bride." which opened at278 words
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Article42 1931-05-07 10 British Official. Rugby, May 6. Kaye Don. who will endeavour to beat his own water speed record of 103 m.pJi. at th* motor-boat regatta on Lake Garda on May 18 left London for Italy to-day —British OfficialBritish Official. - 42 words
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Article1153 1931-05-07 10 IS THE FIRE BRIGADE EQUIPPED? MANY MATTERS DISCUSSED COFFEE STALLS AND OVERCHARGING. Mr H. M. de Souza. speaking on behalf ol the clerks who used the coffee stalls in front of the Clock Tower, said that although sugar costs one-third of what it cost some time back1,153 words
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Article1855 1931-05-07 11 nTUMBLING-BLOCKS to DEMOCRACY. NOTES FROM INDIA. of the chief stumbling-blocks in the path volution cf Indian democracy is the mmunal cleavage. This cleavage, as is rwn, has increased during recent times, ral factors. The balance of numer.rttcm between the Hindu and Muslim ea has been1,855 words
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Article348 1931-05-07 11 SMUGGLING OF D.E.I. BIRDS TO SINGAPORE. At a meeting of the committee of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Singapore), held recently at the Y.M.CA., the new Municipal By-laws were discussed in detail and generally considered to be satisfactory. COMMITTEE. The hon. secretary welcomed, on348 words
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Advertisement351 1931-05-07 11 New World Cabaret. Dancing Every Night. Excellent Music PLAYED BY OUR Excellent Orchestra. 1 "HIS MASTERS VOICE RECORDS. kl j] From "Honey." a Q B. 6863 Sing, You -inucs X •n In My LilUsj Hnpe rd 3j The High Hatters jfl fl Prom Dixiana ffi n B £,915 Dixiana pj351 words
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Advertisement219 1931-05-07 11 FRAMROZ'S I ORANGE j a A A a A A P1 1 c pj W Bf lr pi a c B m" c I "Ts a Pure, Wholesome F and a Highly I I Nourishing Drink. jj I MALAYAN TEA. I I PRODUCE OF BIGIA ESTATE. g j I FRAGRANT219 words
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561 1931-05-07 12 LYALL AND EVATT'S FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW. COMMERCIAL NEWS. Singapore, May 6. Over the past two weeks both rubber and tin have steadily declined in price, but whilst the former has brought up at the supposedly unremunerative level of 2%d., there has been no check to561 words
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Article602 1931-05-07 12 FRASER'S REPORT. Messrs. Fraser and Co., In their weekly report dated May 5. state: The price of tin has again fallen heavily thought the week and closes at £103 17s. 6d. per ton. a figure which has not been recorded for many years past. Comparatively heavy output602 words
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Article123 1931-05-07 12 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE R. A. REPORT. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's weekly auction report dated May 6, states: Catalogued 1,596,352 1b.—712.65 tons Offered 2,472.355 1b.=657.30 tons. Sold 1.355,472 1b.=605.12 tons. London 2vd. New York 6 cents. Prices Realised. Ribbed Smoked Sheet:—Standard quality 9' H cents;123 words
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Article33 1931-05-07 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 and Oeylcn is Rs 157 for $10033 words
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Advertisement644 1931-05-07 12 Federated Malay States Government FOUR A HALF PER CENT. LOAN, 1931-1959. ISSUE OF $16,000,000. Interest payable Ist January and Ist July. First interest coupon payable Ist January, 1932. Authorised by Federated Malay Slates Loan Enactment, No. 11 of 1931. PRICE OF ISSUE $98 PER CENT Payable as follows: On application644 words
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Advertisement135 1931-05-07 12 DON'T SCRATCH THEM CLEAN WITH MONKEY BRAND Who wants to clean knives? Why, Monkey f I Brand of course Monkey Brand is eager 1 to remove those stains and bring brightness instead of dullness. Without a scratch too mark that! s so easy to clean knives clean with Monkey Brand.135 words
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Miscellaneous200 1931-05-07 12 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, MAY 7. Siam (.except Lower Siam) (Kola)- 3 p.m. •Upper Burma, North and East India, Egypt, Europe, Canada and U.S.A.. (Talamba) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe Pajakombo (Tidore) 4 p.m. Poeloe Galang (Noembing) 4 p.m •Ceylon, Egypt, Europe and Great Britain (Soudan) 4 p.m.200 words
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Article1088 1931-05-07 13 Her Greatest Logging River. When I awoke, the day seemed little brighter than the night of a few hours earlier. I went on board with unnecessary punctual ty. Two vans drew up in a cloud of dust as we were r.Dout to cast off. They were piled1,088 words
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Article254 1931-05-07 13 BOX CONTAINS MUTILATED BODY OF WOMAN. The Police at Asahigawa, Japan, were confronted by a gruesome mystery in the form of a brutal "trunk murder." A box, shipped to Asahigawa from Nagoya, a large city in central Japan, has been found to contain the badly mutilated254 words
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Advertisement776 1931-05-07 13 I flB AN IDEAL TONIC. jjj Has been awarded 24 Gold and Sliver Medals. 5) I J| "Serravallos Tonic" f jJk Wk\t (BARK and IRON WINE) C Stimulates the Appetite PF H Strengthens the Nerves C Regenerates the Blood. Q Sole I>terrfbufor*.— D MEDICAL OFFICE, I 300-302. North Bridge Road,776 words
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Article1502 1931-05-07 14 WHY ENGLISHMEN ARE RETICENT. INTERESTING EXPERIENCES IN INDIA. Mr. Edwyn Bevan writes as follows to the Spectator Si r> _May I in one lelter take up so much c? your space as is required for comments on two letters in your issues of March 14 and1,502 words
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Article335 1931-05-07 14 THE FIRST CHINESE SETTLERS. Croesus," of the Malacca Guardian." has g'eaned the following scraps of information from various sources 1. The Malacca River has not materially altered its course in the last 70 years. This was made plain from certain plans and details of surveys produced as335 words
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Article329 1931-05-07 14 COUPLE TO BE MARRIED OVER TOKYO. Japan's first air weddng barring accidents, was tc be held recently over Tokyo in the presence of Lieut.-General Galshi Nagaokj, former president of the Imperial Aviation Society, and Mrs. Nagaoka. who will act as go-betweens. The principals in the unique329 words
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Article68 1931-05-07 14 In view of the rumour that it is proposed to produce whisky in this country, an Irish frrend, who is interested in whisky (not on the profit but en the loss a/c), says he finds it hard to get a "rale" dhrop of Irish Whisky in68 words
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Advertisement359 1931-05-07 14 Ck»Ti<> I THE CIGAR V/ THAT HAS GAINED fe? POPULARITY AMONGST ffi?F THE SMOKERS (TJK] L TOKO BANDOENG, 44, Sclegie Road, Singapore. i\|||A The Ideal Hair Removing Cream UIIIU Refreshing and Soothing. NAINA MOHAMED AND SONS, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. TENNIS BLCE DRILL SCREENS MOHAMED BIN HOOSAINSAH (Ground Floor Tel.359 words
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Advertisement253 1931-05-07 14 oaoi_joaoi ioejoi—j aoaoi ioqq n q ——I j 0 s PCBCCO Toothpaste jj All smokers know how difficult ft is to pre- Q 1 vent discolouration of the teeth. PEBECO 1 Don account of its purifying salts is an effective remedy. Regular use of this pleasantly O flavoured tooth paste253 words
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Advertisement471 1931-05-07 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) M4IL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM GATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. r Contiact with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. a 16.600 May 16 9,000471 words
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Advertisement624 1931-05-07 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Bail HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 May 20 21 HARUNA MARU 10,500 June 3 4 9 KOTORI MARU 10,000 June 18 19 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 July 2 3 YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 July 15 16624 words
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Advertisement485 1931-05-07 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER Iftffiftd LLOYD. Incorporated in The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. LAHN for H'Kong. Shanghai, Taku Dalny. T'tau. Y'hama and Kobe May 9 DERFFLINGER for Manila, Hong Kong, S'hai, Taku. Dalny T'tau May 24 LIPPE for Saigon, Japan Ports and Vladivostok May 28 HOMEWARDS. PFALZ for485 words
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Advertisement252 1931-05-07 15 INSURANCE. #THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Pinlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3. Malacca Street, Singapore. Phone252 words
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Advertisement548 1931-05-07 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London under the Companies 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.548 words
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Advertisement518 1931-05-07 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 depositors518 words
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Advertisement628 1931-05-07 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—II 6, Tank Road. Immediate ■Kry Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—Raffles Chambers, Nos. 8, 20, 40, •1. 43 to 45. Apply ;o. The Secretary. The Oarden628 words
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Advertisement474 1931-05-07 16 Le zJVLercier s School. ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. N0 AGE LIMIT! Principal:-F. I. MILES. EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL B. SHORT BTREET. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). The only Institution of its kind in Singapore. Now in its474 words
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Advertisement430 1931-05-07 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. ALEXANDER GUSTAVE SCHOTEL (Deceased). All creditors and others having claims against the estate of the abovenamed deceased are hereby given notice to send their claims and particulars thereof in writing to Mr. Claude da Silva of No. 5-A, Change Alley, Singapore, the Solicitor for Elizabeth Rose Schotel,430 words
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Advertisement322 1931-05-07 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. TO EMPLOYERS OF SOUTH INDIAN LABOUR. Any employer who contemplates paying off South Indian labourers is requested to notify the nearest Labour Office of his intention to do so at least 14 days before the labourers are actually discharged. 2. Lists of labourers to be discharged giving322 words
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Advertisement454 1931-05-07 16 "Tribune" Small Ads. Bring Results Because They Reach the Permanent Population. SITUATIONS VACANT. CANVASSERS WANTED—SaIary $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. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. On sale at the following depots.— SINGAPORE.454 words
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Advertisement539 1931-05-07 16 MASSAGE AND MANICCij MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and Miss KXUtn No. 20, Bencoolen Street. S^apori SATISFIED ADVERTISERS. Messrs. Yick Wah Hing of 64: NortfcuJ Road, Singapore, write: We believe tt will interest you to know fkt we have sold over two gross of gramssll sound boxes during a short period, Z|.539 words
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