Malaya Tribune, 23 May 1931
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Title Section29 1931-05-23 1 The Malaya Tribune Vei. XVIH. -No. *2f SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, May 23. 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 193129 words
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Advertisement192 1931-05-23 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. rOl CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, CEMENT besides being the best obtainable is by far the most economical. > v can buy slightly cheaper X Cement is a Eun> P ean bran(t nt but you cannot buy better famed throughout the world for i,!lT y- Superior quality. Perhaps192 words
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Advertisement211 1931-05-23 1 wd y w yf vjjfy.wy wy w. > 7 r r r V r 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 PARAMOUNT S ALL COLOUR COMEDY Follow Through" WITH Nancy Carroll 'PHONE 5261-5262. \MI erasmic I jE9 Talcum Powder. Ik POWDER $m II .a A necessity for I j all ages. 1 1 I211 words
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1046 1931-05-23 2 Scholgirl Mary - A Reply To Critics. By "Scholgirl Mary." Everyone who rtatb her articles m 11 think that Sohoclgirl Mary' looks a century old lady. Am I not right?" It is really beyend my comprehension how a seemingly able wr.ter like Tai Yew1,046 words
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Article591 1931-05-23 2 Loow Kim Guan - Some Interesting Views. By Loow Kim Guan. I have observed of late opinions on which type c' woman makes the best wife. One eiudiie scr.be suggests thet when a man comes tired home, it does not matter if the joint is burnt and chaos reigns in the591 words
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Article218 1931-05-23 2 i By Pak'.r Malim.t The important thng to learn in Lfr iS how to live bappily Happ.ness and succes in Ufe depend on curselves. and not on our circumstances Practically we have seen that so many houses and cities have perished at the hands of man. rather than by218 words
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Article144 1931-05-23 2 By "Laugh and Cry"t If nurse posst-sses the gift of kindness. sympa'hy and pleasantness she is teking into her hands a noble profession. Yet it would be the mcst sorrowful md annoying of all trades for these r ho do not possess there beautiful gifts cf God144 words
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Advertisement248 1931-05-23 2 j j QW mucn 0 f your motive power is lost in combating the little ills m ailments that should be ,v\ f checked as soon as they show s ~T themselves? c the liver is kept JH&y*y^ s active, the digest inn in good v order, and the functions248 words
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Advertisement69 1931-05-23 2 W r IIAJ W f l KAMA KEsAJtI PILLS A TAILV ill Ii i I W Prepared *ith Gold etc. |Q I m Awarded Medals and Merit Certificates. I Vital Elixir for prolongation of life. Unfailing remedy for restoration of lost jj Vitality, youthful vigour, increase of virile power and69 words
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Advertisement317 1931-05-23 2 |(J j Connoisseurs h\ Jtm\\ Connoisseurs S J U 1 Lipton's are ten. f growers of more th years' experience X r-1 I tame. It is their unI I I I Called skill in grow- > J I blending the choices: j J I j leaf that has made H317 words
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Article924 1931-05-23 3 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ANNUAL REPORT. METEOROLOGICAL RETURNS. Land in the hands of private owners in Singapore is held direct from the Crown either by lease or grant, says the report on the Strait Settlements for 1930. The earliest of *<he existing titles are the 999-year leases issued for924 words
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Article950 1931-05-23 3 REICH'S STRUGGLE FOR EQUALITY. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") Even though emotion around the proposed Austro-German regional pact has of late shown a tendency to deflate, that appears to be only the lull before the storm. There is now no doubt that the issue will be950 words
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Advertisement225 1931-05-23 3 wmmmummmmmammimmm^ Therejs always NAVY CUT CIGARETTES W. D. AND H. O. WILLS. BRISTOL AND LONDON. Restores VitalityBuilds Health! Tasteless! Children don't have to be coaxed to take Wampole's Extract of Cod Liver. Adults, too, find it pleasant and palatable, .a wonderfully effective restorative to strengthen, tone and build up the225 words
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Advertisement121 1931-05-23 3 To attend promptly, advise honestly, serve cheerfully and act fairly That's PETER'S SERVICE AGENCY, of 4. Robinson Road, 'Phone 3123. Extra Benefits. Free Services We want an absolutely unlimited number of motor-cars, motor-lorries and motor-cycles to be insured through us with your favoured insurance company. Tariff rates only. No Increase121 words
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Advertisement395 1931-05-23 3 Corns cause j Shoe Misery j Use "GETS-IT- and wear snug, stylish shoes. Today, you can settle your corn problem in a minute. Apply "GETS-IT," the universal corn cure, and reliere the pain and torture at once. A few days after, you can lift off the corn, root and aIL395 words
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Article1888 1931-05-23 4 HOTEL CASHIER ROBBED IN GALLE FACE. NOTES FROM CEYLON. A sensational hold-up took place in the heart of Colombo on the afternoon of May 3. The cashier of Galle Face Hotel. Mr D. C de Z. Wickrerr.asinghe. it is stated, was returning from tht bank in a1,888 words
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Article475 1931-05-23 4 THE WAY TO MECHANICAL STEERING. i Special to the 'Malaya T r ibune.' Th-e German Institute for Aviat on Research in Atilershof. after the most exhaustive has approved two inventions that aie destined to ncrease to a grei t degree .frying safety. The perfect fool-proof aeroplane475 words
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Advertisement240 1931-05-23 4 Sllenburys Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the 'AUenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother s milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2240 words
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Advertisement409 1931-05-23 4 No wonder W^M^MVKMbĔ COLGATE'S It contains the world's best cleansing BgjjgPjß agent a penetrating foam that W WL cleans where the tooth-brush cannot reach. W A scientist has recently proved üby IHHL T 77 Colgate's cleans better. He made an im- mg j portant experiment with toothpastes Hr J He409 words
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Article23 1931-05-23 5 untitled (Ted) Phelps, the professional sculling lon of the world, has been appointed a Waterman in succession to J. T. Csmpvho died recently.23 words
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Article17 1931-05-23 5 untitled South Africa L.T.A recognising the value >l l.'or». explorine tbe po»»l,nltll>« lildlin Noxelub lor ex.j»l ournoce-.17 words
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Article1485 1931-05-23 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. mat ID KV I HAS LB CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BAOKJKBA Singapore, May 23, 10 a.m. Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS Value Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. ft £1. 0.0 £1. 2.6 LOO BingrmTln Dec. 31 MM 0.12.3 si 00 Batang Padang June 5 001,485 words
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Advertisement98 1931-05-23 5 DIABETES. :HRE AT LAST A NEW HOPE for those ring from DIABETES. No matter who failed, Thabib A. Md. Hassan guaran'ees «ure you by personal treatment. Surest Speediest Cure. HASSAN'S PILLS for men. 3 women and children destroy P A germs, purify blood, and make -mfStftß you stron B and98 words
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Advertisement357 1931-05-23 5 GALVANIZED WIRE NETTING FOR TENNIS COURTS. MOHAMED BiFhOOSAINSAH (Ground Floor Tel. No. 2454.) OFFICE: 66, Robinson Road. FACTORY: 17-A, Lorong L Teluk Kurau Road. Manufacturer and Supplier of Rattan and Bertam Ch'cks, Canvas and Tarpaulin Blinds, Tennis Blue Screens, Bertam Panels and Galvanized Wire Netting with Galvanized Poles—all sizes made357 words
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Advertisement123 1931-05-23 5 252S2S2S***************5252biiSc^>M«— Sfor repair of nSHE) ""MSU 6 gj 9th July 1»»«. r; I CLOCKS »I 3 riM tk to ee.-tl;/ th*» aee.r* Tick Wah iin» jtj I wATrnpc J^uer of rth ldf "T I W A 1 ilHElS Singapore h.,e fro- to tl»e -ployed onaT g S 00O tr*«t on123 words
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Advertisement123 1931-05-23 5 DON'T SCRATCH THEM CLEAN WITH f- Ii I MONKEY BRAND 4 Who wants to clean knives Why, Monkey Brand of course Monkey Brand is eager to remove those stains and bring brightness instead of dullness. Without a scratch too —mark that! It's so easy to clean knives clean with Monkey123 words
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Miscellaneous608 1931-05-23 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MAY 23. B.—0.56 a.m.. 3.05 p.m. Spring Race Meeting (Amateur). IA v. S.C.R.C.; I.A.; S.C.C. v. N. [an S C.C; CS C. v. S.C.C. C.S.C; v. S.C.C. S.H.B.; S.R.C. v. U. »rs S.RC: R.I. v. S.R.C, R.I. »b League: I.C.F.A. v. S.C.F.A. (Div. I), Besar: R.A.F.608 words
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Advertisement219 1931-05-23 6 I 'Phone 5261-5261 1 I MATINEE TO-DAY AT 315. j TO-NIGHT «.f I LAST NIGHT of Paramonnt's Brilliant ALL-COLOUR Musical Comedy rjj j "Follow Through" a From the famous London and New York Success S WITH DELIGHTFUL [j] j NANCY CARROLL I > and original cast of the Broadway Stage219 words
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Advertisement245 1931-05-23 6 Amusements. Jill 11 s I mePHONt 69o9 SPECIALLY Held Over THE WEEK-END. I I MATINEES: I To-day To-Morrow at 3 p.m. I BRING THE KIUDIES! I B I TO-NIGHT 9.15 Marie Dressier I Pofli/ Moran I REDUCING A METBO GOLDWVN MAVER SUPER COMEDY I —ALSO— I I "The Big Dog245 words
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Advertisement273 1931-05-23 6 5 llj I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 WM. COLLIER Jr. ALICE DAY a JOHN ST. POLIS g in Columbia's Magnificent I ALL MUSICAL DRAMA ]"The Melody Man' K JAZZ versus the Classics I TRADITION versus LOVE I j I 1 TO-MORROW. I "The Cohens Kellys In Africa." I TO-NIGHT I SATURDAY,273 words
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1769 1931-05-23 7 EUROPEAN GUILTY OF RASH ACT. COMPLAINANT'S CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE. An interesting case of alleged rash driving against a European tradesman, wa*j heard before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Whitton) yesterday. In delivering judgment against the accused his worship aLx> found the complainant guilty of contributory1,769 words
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Article281 1931-05-23 7 SHIPPING NEWS. A notice to mariners announces that on or about May 24 without further notice, on northern side of channel on the summit ot South Lima islet, at a distance of 6.8 mile; 286% degrees from Hossburgh (Pedra Brancai lighthouse. Lat. 1 deg. 22 mm. N.281 words
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Article38 1931-05-23 7 BARLOWS REPORT. Messrs. Barlow and Co., in their weekly market report dated May 21. state The market has been dv 1 during the pa it week. Closing quotatcns are as follows Sundried ?4.70. Mixed $4.5038 words
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340 1931-05-23 7 SUGGESTIONS BY THE PRINCE OF WALES. Reuter. Rugby, May 22. The Prince of Wales, during a speech at a dinner organised by the London Committee of the recent Empire Trade Exhibition at Buenos Aires, called on all classes in the nation to pullReuter. - 340 words
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Article317 1931-05-23 7 Singapore, May 23. By courtesy of H, and S. Bank.) Selling.—London 4 months' slgnt 2a. 3 27/33 d.. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3%d., London demand 2s. 3 23/32 d., London T.T.317 words
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Article136 1931-05-23 7 Singapore, May 23. Rice. Siam 1 per Koyan $207 Rice, Siam 2 $177 Rice, Siam 3 $161 Rice, Siam 4 $135 Rice, Saigon A-l $148 Rice, Saigon 1 $!42 Rice, Saigon 2 $135 Rice, Saigon 3 $120 Rice. Rangoon 1 $124 Rice, Rangoon 2 $122 Rice, Par Boiled No.136 words
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Article33 1931-05-23 7 FURTHER APRIL OUTPUTS. Further April rubber crop returns reported to us are: Brunei United 28,800 lb. Haytor 17,129 lb. Indragiri 87,636 lb. Lunas 38,200 lb. Nyalas 30,400 lb. Tapah 55.172 lb.33 words
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Article12 1931-05-23 7 The April output of Temengor Tin Mining Co.. Ltd.. was 152 pikuls.12 words
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Article141 1931-05-23 7 SUA BETONG EASTERN STAFF COMMISSIONS. London. May 22. Kepong Malay report for 1930 reveals a /let profit of £20,358. The sum of £30.716 is bein?; carried forward. United Sua Betong in 1930 also made a profit cf £14,108. and are carrying forward, subjec* to Eastern staff commissions,141 words
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Article344 1931-05-23 7 ETIJN AMD CO.'S REPORT. May 23, 11 a.m. RUBBER. London. —3'id., unchanged. New York. —6% cents (G), unchanged. Shares:—Steady. 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^ —27344 words
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57 1931-05-23 7 Singapore, May 23. Bayers Seller* R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 10 10% Standard R.S.S. on Tender. June 10 1 July io v 10'" July/September 10%. 10% October/December 10% 11% Tone of Market: —Dull —Sellers Reserved. Latest Cable: —London Spot Sheet 3%d. per lb New57 words
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Article56 1931-05-23 7 A fatal accident occurred in River Valley Road yesterday when a Chinese boy of about 14 years of age was knocked down by a motorlorry. The Ambulance was promptly on the scene, but the victim, who had sustained a fracture at the base of the skull,56 words
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Article99 1931-05-23 7 Singapore, May 23. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Kuala 17: Bolton Castle 15; Oliva 11; Demodocus 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Rangoon Maru 34; Kinta 36; Yuensang 38 Empire-Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Silversandal 46. West Wharf (Entrance99 words
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Advertisement507 1931-05-23 7 1 l i i i i i •'iaiiaiisiia.iaitariaitanatk«iiai:ai'«Ma-ia,i«tiaMaii«Haiia.iati«i)ai.sita taiia<iaMß.iaiis;iß:rattaiißiianaiiaiiaitaiiaiiaiiaiiati«tiatiaiia!ianai( VICIORIA theatre! aa I 1 June 1 and 2 at 9.30 p.m. j Two Recitals Only MAURICE I j Martenotf WILL GIVE DEMONSTRATIONS ON jSSS?"* I MARVELLOUS INSTRUMENT. "J j MUSIC FROM THE ETHER. a I It is Indeed a Revolution507 words
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Advertisement632 1931-05-23 7 WANTED —Experienced lady teacher for Primary Classes. Private tuition, given in English and other subjects. Also violin classes for beginners day and night. Apply St. Thomas English School, Katong. NOTICE. The Singapore Marine Insurance Association. The Fire Insurance Association of Malaya. The Motor Insurance Association of Malaya. The Offices of632 words
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Advertisement24 1931-05-23 7 MARBLE FLOORING TILES. 2 FT. SQUARE IN STOCK. APPLY SINGAPORE CASKET CO., 1 and 3. Penhas Road, off Lavender Street. UNIVERSALE First All-Talking Serial.24 words
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Obituary53 1931-05-23 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. REQUIEM MASS. A Low Mass of Requiem for the repose of the soul of the late Mrs. O'Hendrina VarelK. will be sung at the St. Joseph's Church on Monday. May 25. 1931. at 6.30 a.m. The attendance and prayers of relatives and friends are53 words
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Article796 1931-05-23 8 Our recent article on the teaching of English in Malayan schools elicited a response from a contributor to the "Malacca Guardian." He in effect constituted himself the champion of the teachers against our suggestion that they were largely to blame for the fact that few products of796 words
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Article205 1931-05-23 8 Mr. J. Calder. M.C.S.. has been seconded for service in Johore. DC. (Mrs.) L S. O'May. Lady Mcd cal Officer. SS.. has been seconded for service in Kedah. H.M.S. ''Herald' will not arrive at Singapore until about June 3. She had been expected on Tuesday next. Mr. Yeo Cheng Boon205 words
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Article420 1931-05-23 8 Japanese And Singapore: A Canard Scotched. At the meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore at Raffles Hotel yesterday the Pwatoj Oir. Roland Braddell) said that some time ago he had received an inquiry from Rotanan F Milner. of New Zealand, as to the true facts concerning the420 words
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Article160 1931-05-23 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PARADE. We have rece ved the following Communique, from the Colonial Secretary. The Birthday of His Majesty the King will be celebrated on Wednesday. June 3. The customary Ceremonial Parade at whicn His Excellency the Officer Admin'stering the Government will attend, will take place on160 words
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Article59 1931-05-23 8 London. May 21 Sir C.c l Clementi. acccmpan ed by his daughter, left London to-day to jcin the Rawalpindi" at Marseilles. Sir Samuel Wi son. Permanent Under-S aret:.ry of State for the Colonies, ru present at the s:.a ion to bid them farewell. —"S.F.P." Service. [I*l359 words
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Article32 1931-05-23 8 Reuter. London. Ifay 22. It s officially stated that the Duke of Connaught who underwent a slight op. ration to his nose le going on "very well ind;ed."—Reuter.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article43 1931-05-23 8 From China and Japan by the Suisang due at Singapore daylight on Monday. From China and Manila by the President Hayes due at Singapore daylight on Monday. From China and Japan by the Hone lulu Maru due at Singapore on Tuesday.43 words
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Article160 1931-05-23 8 The engagement is announced between Mr. R. E. Hope-Falkner. A S.P., Straits Settlements Police, son of Lieut -Col. and fctr> P. HopeFlUcner, fo:mer.y of Singapore, and EUeen Wilmin Brewer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Brewer, of Singapore. The Tech Si Shoong Scan Seah, of Penang has ceased to160 words
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Article45 1931-05-23 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. I.rndon:—S'^d. New York:— cents (G). Singapore: —10-10U cents. TIN Lrrd. n:—Spot £104 12s. 6d. (up 27s. 6d.t; 3 mcnths, buyers £106 0s. Od. (up 27s 6d); sellers £106 2s. 6d. (up 27s 6d > Snigapc.. :—$52.50. (150 tons s Id)45 words
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Article674 1931-05-23 8 L ,BY "LOOKER-OS Have you heard the "t. town" about Council Re 4 e the S. S. (S.) A. meeting? >lnce a a The excellent speeches. e] those of Mr. Song Ong S ang \1 Seow Poh Leng and Mr. V: Teck, have made many c V674 words
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Advertisement278 1931-05-23 8 P mm mm 11 The Leading Scotch Whiskies MMSH S M SPECIAL SCOTCH JIL WHISKY 4m«NISI3 "The Whis/iies \ou asl* /or again ROBERT McMSH 6. CO LTD, GLASGOW LONDON Tk* independent Hou« of over 70 y«<m »U»nding Agents ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. I MANDOLIN B4NJ0 WEEK. I278 words
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Advertisement96 1931-05-23 8 1 ZENITH. I The Quality Watch. I a S J THE RIGHT TIME. I AIL TOE TINE. I FOR A LIFE TIME. 1 I I jj Sole Agent* for: j{] 3 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND P.M 8 tn 1 s I U.S. De Silva I I Bros., I I JEWELLERS. 61,96 words
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2146 1931-05-23 9 Military Government In Canton HOW THE CHINA REVOLUTION BEGAN. EXCITING TIMES IN HANKOW. (;l VKDING THE FOREIGN CONCESSIONS. >1K <;. FRANKLIN S ADDRESS TO ROTARY. irian G. G. Franklin gave an intent address on "Hankow (a Treaty I I in the Yangtsze Valley) before and the Chinese Revolution" at the2,146 words
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Article147 1931-05-23 9 Labour Steps Up At Stroud. Rugby. May 22. The results were declared to-day in two by-elections. David Hardie, by a majority of 883, retained the seat for Labour in the Rutherglen d. vision of Lanark, in a straight fight with a Conservative. In the Stroud147 words
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282 1931-05-23 9 STATEMENT IN HOUSE OF COMMONS. Rugby, May 22. The House of Commons adjourned to-day for the Whitsuntide recess. The session will be resumed on June 2. Questions raised on the motion for adjournment included that of the Suez Canal dues. Replying to a suggestion that282 words
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Article124 1931-05-23 9 DEALINGS AT THREE-EIGHTHS DISCOUNT. London. M; y 22. The Ind a loan underwri ers are left with 62 per cent. Deal'ngs started at half discount and new are three-eighths—Reuter. IA £10,000 000 six per cent. Indian loan, redeemable in 1933-4. at an issue price of 100, was undertaken124 words
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Article79 1931-05-23 9 TEST FLIGHT OVER SOUTH OF ENGLAND. British Official. Rugby. May 22. A BrLish aercp anc, fitted with a British 800 hp engine, burning crude oil costing 4d. a ga lor retail, will shortly fly over the south of England en a prolonged relir.bil ty test. The aeroplane andBritish Official. - 79 words
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Article38 1931-05-23 9 Reuter. London, May 22. A rush of money Is swelling the subscriptions to the Irish Hospitals Sweepstake on the Derby. It is estimated that £200,000 are daily beiij received in the Dublin offices. —Reuter.Reuter. - 38 words
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Article42 1931-05-23 9 Rugby. May 22. A Geneva message states that agreement has been reached on the basis of the British proposal for a common armaments table, giving details of the present armament strength of each country, for submission to the Disarmament Conference.42 words
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Article137 1931-05-23 9 Settlement After Long Negotiations. Sin Kuo Min. The Twakow men's strike which has caused a lot of inconvenience to the local Chinese importers, particularly those importing goods from Bengkok, came to an end on Wednesday, after prolonged negotiations between the importers and the coolies at theSin Kuo Min. - 137 words
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Article192 1931-05-23 9 NEW ERA IN LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONING. Reuter. Paris. May 22. A wenderful new wireless gadget, the invention of a London engineer named Reeves, which improves long-distance te'ephon ng, was demonstrated near 1 ere. The invention applies to shortwave lengths and the system is known as the "single side-band." ItReuter. - 192 words
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Article141 1931-05-23 9 ONE OF THE WORLD'S SHOW PLACES. British Official. Rugby. May 22. Th larger. I and most beautifu' zoo in existence, situated at Whipsnade near Dunstable. Bedfordshire, will to-morrow be opened to the public. It covers 500 teres, is 15 t mes the area of the LondonBritish Official. - 141 words
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Article60 1931-05-23 9 MANY INJURED IN FIRE IN JAPAN. Reuter. Tokyo. May 22. An explosion of gunpowder stored in the machme-room at the Nisshin flour-mill. Yokohama, started a conflagration and quickly reduced the whole of the eight-storied building to ashes. The flames spread to adjoining buildings and are still raging. ThereReuter. - 60 words
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Article73 1931-05-23 9 TO ELIMINATE FOREIGN COMPETITION. British Official. Rugby, May 22. The terms of the merger for six of the leading Lancashire textile machinery manufacturing concerns, with a total issued ct-pital of over seven mill on pounds, have been prepared by Sir Gi bert Gainsey. The accountan. and directors wiltBritish Official. - 73 words
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Article43 1931-05-23 9 British Official. Rugby. May 22. The Frinc. of Wales left Hendon Aerodrome th's a.erncon for Sf ndringham. where the King and Queen are spending Whitsuntide. The Prince flew in a Purs Moth, pi o ed by Flight-Lieut. Fielden.—British Official.British Official. - 43 words
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Article47 1931-05-23 9 Reuter. Tokyo, May 22. The Cabinet has decided to cut official salaries, according to a si ding scale, and a maximum reduction of 20 per cent, has been applied. The Premier estimated a saving of seven nrllion yen during the p-esen fiscal year.—Reuter.Reuter. - 47 words
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Article40 1931-05-23 9 Reuter. London. May 22. By 1,663 to 1 224. the National Union of Journalists has rejected a proposal to affiliate with the Trade Union Congress. The figure; represent 50 per cent, of the Union's membei ship.—Reuter.Reuter. - 40 words
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718 1931-05-23 9 IMPORTANT MEETING IN HONG KONG. RENEWED ACTIVITY BY REDS. Reuter. The position in China continues serious, though every tffort is being made to preserve peace. A government has not yet been declared in Canton, it being believed that Dr. Sun Fo. NationalistReuter. - 718 words
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Article68 1931-05-23 9 HANGER OF A BREAKDOWN. Reuter. London. May 22. It ij stated that there is grave danger of the confcitnce of wheal-growing countries, now being held in London, breaking down, owing to the failure of the committee o find a scheme like'y tc be acceptable to the confeience. ConsequentlyReuter. - 68 words
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Article40 1931-05-23 9 Also, much is expected of T. W. Gubb as the new captain. It was Gubb who built tp and captained the Oxford side that broke the run of four Cambridge victories last season, and his personality should count for much.40 words
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Article32 1931-05-23 9 Mr. A. C. Weber, Chairman of the South African Eoard of Control, states that it is practically certain that not another Test la the Dcmin on w lt be played on matting.32 words
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Article23 1931-05-23 9 WOMAN'S CORNER, on page 2. NOTES FROM CEYLON, on page 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on page 8. CORRESPONDENCE, en page 11.23 words
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Advertisement339 1931-05-23 9 i Q I A REAL PROTECTION jj I against White Ants. Scientifically prepared to prevent disease and jj j deterioration of interior and J j exterior woodwork. j Medium Brown and Light Brown. 1 j NOXO is recommended for f furniture. It brings out the grain f j I and339 words
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180 1931-05-23 10 Sports Pastimes. SINGAPORE AMATEUR RACES. Our Selections For To-day. THE TURF Our selections for to-day s amat?u: races are: Rare No. 1. —1. SAHARA 2 GIPSY GIRL 3 THE CHEF. Race No. 2.—1. ETHEL WOOD. 2. GOLD MOUNT. 3 RAJA Race No. 3.—1. WIND UP 2. OLD BILL. 3. SILVER.180 words
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Article214 1931-05-23 10 LAWN TENNIS. Reuter. DENMARK REACH SEMI-FINALS. Copenhagen. May 22. In the Davis Cup. Denmark beat Poland in the third round, by three matches to one. and meet either Italy or Czechoslovakia in the semi-finals of the European Zone. Ulrich (Denmark) beat Hebda (Poland) 6—2. 6—4, 6—3—Reuter. AMERICANReuter. - 214 words
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Article19 1931-05-23 10 Entries for the Singapore championship tournament close on Tuesday and the draw will take place on Wednesday.19 words
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27 1931-05-23 10 ASSN. FOOTBALL. The Glosters defeated the I.CJA by B—l yesterday on the Harbour Board ground in the Reserve Division of the Singapore League.27 words
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Article58 1931-05-23 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 22. In the Chang Joon Long Cup Compet tion St. *au V Institution beat the Anglo-Chinese School 8y 3. u> 1 Mr. A. J. de Rozario refereed. This evening on the Sta.ion Padang the Nilai Union defeated the N. S. Club58 words
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Article90 1931-05-23 10 PING-PONG. An interesting match was played on Friday at the Ciiinese Sports Association. 11. Kreta Ayer Road, in which the home team beat the Japanese Club, by 5—2. Scores (C.S.A. players mentioned first): Kee Yew Teck beat Yoshie, 16—21. 21—17, 21—19; Loh Yee Chee bea Hanasfa.90 words
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Article28 1931-05-23 10 GOLF. F. H. Atkinson, while playing at Bukit Timah with E G. Staunton on Thursday, d d the 17th hole in one.28 words
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Article581 1931-05-23 10 Smith Beats De Forest. GOLF. Reuter. A FINAL FULL OF THRILLS. London. May 22. Eric Martin Smith (Royal St. Georges) won the British amateur championship, beating John de Forest (Addington) one up over 36 holes at Westward Ho! to-day. The sun favoured the "Ycung England" final whichReuter. - 581 words
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Article96 1931-05-23 10 Another All British Final. The defeat of the last foreigner. Manero, in the semi-final round, ensure an all-British final in the Leeds professional tournament tomorrow. the finalists being Ernest Whitcombe (Bournemouth) and Tom Barber (Derbyshire). Manero reached the semi-finals by beating Allis 4 and 3 in the96 words
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Article108 1931-05-23 10 Interport Event. The Singapore team will shoot off in the annual interport match between Singapore. Hong Kong and Shanghai at 6 a.m. to-mor-row, weather permitting, on the Farrer Range, Seletar. Distances will be 200, 500 and 600 yards. The team consists of 12 members, only the ten best scores108 words
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Article199 1931-05-23 10 BOXING. London, May 22. Bud Walley, of Singapore, was disqualified for a low punch in the second of a 15 round contest with Jack Connell, at the Ring "S.F.P." Service. St. Andrew's School sports will be held on Tuesday next at the Jalan Be.ar Stadium. An event of199 words
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Article440 1931-05-23 10 Several Centuries; But Bowlers Shine. CRICKET. •PATSY" HENDREN'S RECORD. London, May 22. County championship and first class friendlies begun on Wednesday were concluded yesterday Scores: SUSSEX BEAT SURREY. Surrey. 232 < Hobbs 171. Tate 6 for 48» and 34 for 2 wickets. Sussex: 470 for 7 wkts.440 words
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Article426 1931-05-23 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. Entries for the Junior Civil Service Association Stubbs Cup competition close on the 29th inst. Those interested are required to send in their names to the football captain, as early as possible. Merrilads team v. the J.C.S.A. on the la iter s grcund to-morrow:—Heng Cheok. Tan426 words
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Article87 1931-05-23 10 DISASTROUS FIRE IN KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 23. A disastrous fire occurred last night in Station Street. Ampang. and destroyed seven shophouses. The fire originated in a shop occupied by a dhoby and a Chinese druggist, and quickly spread, so that when87 words
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Article82 1931-05-23 10 LARGEST EVER FOUND IN AMERICA. Reuter. New York, May 23. A 103.000 gallon still, which is said to De the largest ever seized in America, has been confiscated by Government agents in an old consumers' brewery at Sutton, a place in the heart of a socially distinguishedReuter. - 82 words
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Article79 1931-05-23 10 AMBASSADOR TO VATICAN NOT ACCEPTABLE. Reuter. Madrid. May 23. The Vatican has declared persona non grata mot i.eceptable) Spain's new Ambassador. Senor Luis De Zulueta. The reason is not stated, but it is knewn that Zu ueta. who is of .he h.ghest standing and morality, cut adriftReuter. - 79 words
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Article154 1931-05-23 10 FIRST ANNUAL INSPECTION. The first annual inspection of the Boys Brigade (Ist Singapore Coy) was held last night in the Raffles Institution Hall under the chairmanship of Rev. W. Murray. M.A., the Coy's Chaplain. There was a large gathering and the various items in the programme were gor.e154 words
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Article252 1931-05-23 10 DETAILS OF REDUCTIONS IN F.M.S. The following reduced Temporary A'lowances are now payable to Government servants in the F.M.S. European Officers.—Unmarried officers, 5 por cent, on salary; married officers drawing more than $400 per mensem, 10 per cent.; married officers drawing $400 cr less, 30 per cent., subject252 words
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Article165 1931-05-23 10 THREE-YEAR-OLD BOY SOLD FOR $320. When a Chinese pleaded guTlty before the Acting District Judge (Mr. G. T. Peall) yesterday, to kidnapping a three-year-old Chinese boy. Inspector Cowie told an interesting story in connection with the case. The accused was unemployed in April of this year and lived165 words
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Article293 1931-05-23 10 Siew Cheng Watt, examined before Mr Justice a'Beckett Terrell in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday under Sec. 31 in connection with the bankruptcy of Alexander Nolte. said that in December last he was approached with a request to finance Nolte, who had a contract for the building293 words
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Article126 1931-05-23 10 AIR MAIL ARRIVES. The Imperial Airways air mail machine on the second experimental flight from Austral' to Great Britain, which reached Sourabaya from Kupang en Thursday, and Batav a yesterday arrived at Seletar at 5.10 p.m. with two bags for Malaya; one from Port Darwn w.th 10 letters126 words
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Miscellaneous367 1931-05-23 10 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Brtgi STATIONS. ture. Rainfall. Bun Max. Mm. shine Alor Star 90 74 .45 9.4 Kota Bahru 93 75 Nil 8.3 K. Trengganu 90 74 Nil 8.3 Kroh 90 74 .93 6.9 Sitiawan £>3 75 .63 7.9 Ipoh 95 75 .02 8.3 Butterworth 90367 words
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Article83 1931-05-23 11 r.-aders are invited to write to us on K p/ public interest. It must be underwood qt the M<aa a Tribune'' does not J* endorse opinions expressed by corresl.ETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF BLE. preferably typewritten (double 'trine an on one si< e °f e P a P er83 words
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Article763 1931-05-23 11 Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") vexed problem of "extra ity" has n lime and labour during the In China, particularly by the rnment, in the movement, to abolish litj The negotiations on the n the Na.icnal Government and la ri month sadly broke down, the fact that China in763 words
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Article118 1931-05-23 11 Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Distressed" has made accusations esentatives cf the Eurasian comi hall be obliged if he will kindly **ttmcate with me. Yours, etc., NOEL L. CLARKE. ■■gspi re, May 22. Swee Keng sends a lo ig letter which 01 r >: for publication. crrcspondent complains against f118 words
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Article1076 1931-05-23 11 MINUTES OF COMMITTEE MEETING. The following are the minutes of a meeting cf the Indian Immigration Committee held at Penang on May 13. Present: The Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya (Mr. W. J. K. Stark. M.C.S.) (chairman), The Hon. Mr W. Miller Mackay. Mr. J. W. Kennedy, Mr.1,076 words
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Advertisement44 1931-05-23 11 FATHER TOLD HIM! Singapore Schoolmaster: Now boys. I wan» you to give me a verbal Illustration of what in your opinion. Is the dizzy limit of idiocy Head Boy (son of a successful trader): Trying to do business without advertising In thr "Malaya Tribune."44 words
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Advertisement166 1931-05-23 11 New World Cabaret. Dancing Every Night. Excellent Music PLAYED BY OUR Excellent Orchestra. NOTE: Gate admission 10 cents every night including Saturday. e52SH5HSH5S5H5H5HSH5HSH5HS25Z5H5H5H5E5Z5^ B COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFITS. I I I CONSISTING: S S Splendid tone violin, bow, imitation leather shaped-cate, Q K resin, pitch pipe mute and one set of166 words
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Advertisement179 1931-05-23 11 The Original D Fruit Juice JBL orange ĔKi SMASH I'll 1 I 'l GREAT BOON Weary Days. It is prepared from the pick of California's finest crop. mm j> Framroz k Co. pj ir I Encourage Malayan Products! I a c I D 1 DRINK BIGIA TEA. 8 U) rj179 words
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Article48 1931-05-23 12 Miss Marjorie Sachs won the American Ladieo' indoor championship at Brookline. Mass.. beetimi Miss Sarah Palfrey in the final by 6—3. B—6.8 —6. Miss Sachs, who is not included in the thirty-two lad es ranked n America, had previously beaten the holder, Mifs Mianne Palfrey, by B—C, 7—5.48 words
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Article60 1931-05-23 12 Easter Hero, one of the most brill ant chasers ever sten on the Br tish turf, is to end his days in the United States. His owner, the multimillionaire. Mr. J. H. Whitney, has decided to re Lir>; him from racing and send him to his Ktab e.s at V.rginia.60 words
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Article131 1931-05-23 12 DEMONSTRATION AFTER FIVE YEARS' RESEARCH. British Official. Rugby, May 21. At the Royal Society last night, a demonstration was given of British colour films, produced by a new process, which the "Daily Mail" film correspondent declares will revolutionise cinematography. Work on the process, which was going on forBritish Official. - 131 words
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Article341 1931-05-23 12 SHOULD latter pay the instalments? An interesting point was argued before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday. When Mr. E. N. Taylor, Asst. Official Assignee, applied for an appropriation order requiring the Singapore Harbour Board to pay the monthly instalment payable by one341 words
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Article144 1931-05-23 12 Reuter. New York. May 21. The death has occurred, at the age of 85. Cf the prominent business man. Edward Dean Adams.—Reuter. Paris. May 21. Counsel for Lady Owen has applied for her pardon, or at (least the remission of the itmainded of the sentence and herReuter. - 144 words
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Article33 1931-05-23 12 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 for $100. The rale of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs, 157 for $100.33 words
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Advertisement334 1931-05-23 12 High Grade dfTm g I pi*-° t Hm fountain prf wf/im S I try// |l|r I J The Latest "PILOT" f I Fountain Pen. iS& I B.AL.4IVCE /H j I 1931 Model //JH I n ihr PILOT i made <i Laccanaite." M/MMm D 3» a patented material which retains its334 words
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Advertisement590 1931-05-23 12 CHURCH SERVICES. WHITSUNDAY. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL MAY 24, 1931. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9:15 a.m. Holy Communion. 10 a.m. Sunday School at St. Andrew's School. 5:30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon.. Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Tuesday,590 words
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Advertisement301 1931-05-23 12 NOTICE. MT. EMILY SUMMING POOL, On Public Holidays the Pool will, in future, be open as on St MM Whit Monday, May 25. 9») 10.30 a.m. I "to 12.30 2to 3.45 4 j p.m. P m p q Men Boys. Men Boys. Men Men Boys. J io c s 20301 words
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Miscellaneous226 1931-05-23 12 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. MAY 23. Batu Pahat (Will o'the Wisp* 3 p.m. Muar (Jerantut) 3 p.m. Malacca and Port Dickson (Larut) 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang (Klang* 3 p.m. Tembilahan Indragiri (Chee Seng) 3 p.m. South-East Borneo (Blinjoe) 3 p.m. Pontianak (Togian) 3 p.m. Miri. Labuan, North Borneo, Jolo,226 words
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779 1931-05-23 13 Sports Pastimes. DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. Chinese A.P. v. Rangers to-day at A. P. C. ground: Yoon Chee, Lee Wing Kee and Tay Ong Seng, Hock Koon. Chan Win,? Kan and Chow Yoon Chew, Ho Ah Hong, Tian Hong, Ah Teck, How Leung and Chow Ann How. Reserves: Wah Seng.779 words
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Article1143 1931-05-23 13 GIRLS TAKE PART THIS YEAR. The annual drill and games competition for the vernacular schools was held on the ground of the Geylang English School on Tuesday in celebration of the Mohamedan New Year (1350). Over 500 pupils from 18 schools participated in the competition which consisted1,143 words
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Advertisement799 1931-05-23 13 CHOCOLAX I C (THE FRIENDLY LAX4TIVE). I I p. A palatable preparation in tablet form llavoured with .icolate, making it especially adapted for women and :ildren, though equally good for men. Chocolax Ĕ uontly, promptly and thoroughly without causing c a or disturbing the natural functions. G OBTAINABLE FROM ALL799 words
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Article1114 1931-05-23 14 REVIEW OF POSITION FOR LAST YEAR. SKILLED WORK ENTIRELY WITH CHINESE. The majority af l-bourcrs in the Colony are Chinese and Sou.h Indians, says the report on the Straits Settlement for 1930. The latter are chiefly engaged in agriculture and every other form of manual labour.1,114 words
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Article456 1931-05-23 14 SINGAPORE, MAY 15. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 48 Beef stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 52 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 42 Muttom Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl kati 45 Hens (Locally reared) kati 55 Ducks each 70 Pigeons, domestic456 words
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Advertisement154 1931-05-23 14 KEEP i STRONG fy j When the climate makes you list- f less, nervy and almost without L energy to carry on, it's a sure sign J you need Hall's Wine. Hall's 4 r Wine is by far the finest tonic you can take 1 f because it quickly restores154 words
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Advertisement252 1931-05-23 14 LEARN THE TRUTH ABOUT YOURSELF. FREE TEST HOROSCOPES BY FAMOUS BOMBAY ASTROLOGER. Hundreds who have tested the skill of 'Pundit Tabore," famous phychic, proclaim aim the modern wizard of Astrology. GEORGE MACKEY of New York believes that the Bombay expert must possess some sort of second-sight. Applying the ancient science252 words
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Advertisement182 1931-05-23 14 tioodbye to Clutch-Slavery With HlJPMOBILE FitEE-WHEELMlM IF YOU recorded the amount of energy miles out of ten you travel buoyantly you used in releasing the clutch on on momentum, \oiir engine idling, conyour motor ear, the result would stagger serving its life, using from 12% to 20% you. Hupmohile's New182 words
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Advertisement450 1931-05-23 15 ITEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. .incorporated in England.) null PASSENGER CARGO W SERVICES. .-.wis FLAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND yAF EAST MAIL SERVICE. fP, let contract with His Majesty's Government.) WARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. 9,000 May450 words
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Advertisement609 1931-05-23 15 STEAMER SAILINGS K. LINE (Japan Mail) < TO LONDON. Naplei, Marseilles, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail 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 16 HAKONE MARU 10,500 July 29609 words
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Advertisement444 1931-05-23 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER mm yJvfc» (Incorporated in li?rii fhr Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. DERFFLINGER for Manila. Hong Kong, S'hai, Taku. Dalny T'tau May 24 S LIPPE for Saigon, Japan Ports and Vladivostock May 31 ODER for H. Kong, S'hai. Taku Dalny, T'tau and Kobe June444 words
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Advertisement258 1931-05-23 15 INSURANCE. #f3J% SOUTH ff lflHi BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, 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, Malacca Street, Singapore.258 words
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Advertisement549 1931-05-23 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London under the Companies Acts 0/ 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 j HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J.549 words
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Advertisement499 1931-05-23 15 BANKS. m 01 9 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 information499 words
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Advertisement499 1931-05-23 16 119, North Bridge Road. Singapore. ANNUAL SALE NOW ON CREPE SOLE TENNIS SHOES Size 31 to 35 OS cents pair M 36 to 43 7Q Stylish Durability Most Comfortable in Wear. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE, TO LET. TO LET—B4. Truro Road. Rent $25. Apply 47. Truro Road. ro499 words
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Advertisement528 1931-05-23 16 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ASSETS ASSURANCES *N FORCE. G5588,733,000 G52,863,701,000. Money enters into all your hopes and aims. The education of your eh Id the buying of your house, the extension of your business and finally your retirement from business. How are you to get that mosey? START528 words
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Advertisement434 1931-05-23 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all roads within the Government House Domain will be closed to the public from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on each of the following days:— Viz.. 2nd, 6th, 9th. 13th. 16th. 23rd and 25th of May. 1931. R. L. NUNN. M. Inst.434 words
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Advertisement460 1931-05-23 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICESINGAPORE AMATEUR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. CHALLENGE CUP COMPETITION 1931. Notice is hereby given that entries for the above competition will close at noon on Monday, June L Applications for entry should be sent to the Secretary. S.A.F.A.. at the Anson Road Stadium, and must be accompanied by the entrance460 words
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Advertisement461 1931-05-23 16 WAI SON HOTEL 'Phone *****. 204-A, Pasir Panjar. K aad WAI SON GARDE 'Phone 4594, 65, Reformato» K oa( j L Birds' Nests Chicken Soup. 4. Ki!;t P: 2. Shark Fins with Crabs. 3 "Jjjjj t*| 3. Fried Spotted Fish, 6. Fried R $2.00 Per Dinner. (COMMENCING FROM MAY 18.;461 words
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Advertisement461 1931-05-23 16 MASSAGE AND MANICC* MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and Ufa KIMTYI No. 20, Bencoolen Street, -^aport SATISFIED ADVERTISERS. Many advertisers have pai to the "Malaya Tribune." Business firms who wish r with the buying public cannot sffoN not advertise in the "Malaya Tribune"-* People's Paper. Inquiries from would-be art en will ceive461 words
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