Malaya Tribune, 25 August 1931

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  • 30 1 The Malaya Tribune vol. xvm- -No. SO O SINGAPORE TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1931 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Aug. 25, 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1931.
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    • 35 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. V CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, Ocr )i""" T o°oc=3oßoc=sioc3oe=aocaoE=ioe3oc»_ii_locaoi—-iogaoc=aoc3Q j BUY j J O D B ■bY o 1 Q D BREAD I S A Sure Guarantee of j Cleanliness Quality. 5
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    • 31 1 T IB H" >• H 0 Afl pJ I iv M-H fIV J Kkl r 1 m^m 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 Leslie Henson IN "A Warm Corner" An uproattous BRITISH remedy PHONE 5261-5262
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  • 3526 2 ROCKS AHEAD FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GIVES LEADING MEN OF COMMUNITIES A CHANCE? The new British policy in the F.M.S., as announced by Sir Cecil Clementi to the Durbar at Seremban last week, has aroused some rather strong comment in the two Kuala Lumpur papers and
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    • 248 2 PHOSFERINE ASSISTS ATHLETE S SUCCESSES 9 J-iEING the winner of 72 weight-lifting Matches and Tournament? during the past 10 years, my lengthy experiences in active athletics and strength contests have proved to me that Phosferine, apart from its inestimable value in cases of Indigestion, Brain Fag and Nerve Disorders, is
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    • 409 2 j E A "BABY I ft "I can truthfully JJ k -r I have no, pgj) QN Ht had a ta lure. A Jjj C Doctor's baby this TTVT OTT TTWTTT "Baby was fed on S s> year went on it I I I I I W\ Sunshine Glaxo jj
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  • 169 3 DR. BARNES RENEWS CONTROVERSY. Bishop Barnes's piquant controversy with the Archbishop of Canterbury is again drawing public attention. Dr. Barnes accuses the Primate of making the most disquieting statement since the Reformation in declaring that the spiritual pretence of Christ in the consecrated elements of the
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    • 114 3 tL 1 defect c/kcftet fflitcket rmm/v *Jta& Cut a r Cigarettes are now fiacfied J s>- i% cartons containing S 1 A > Cigarettes to ensure that J o/mo&ersobtain the Genuine &PST/IN in good, condition A when buying Less than a J Sights A MADE IN ENGLAND J «V Win
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    • 128 3 'DEAL BEVERAcTjJ fj&fa* jmtures Su)eet Restorer After a hard day's work or when you return home after a dance or theatre with ragged or excited nerves make it your regular practice to drink a cup of delicious "Ovaltine" just' before you retire. There is nothing comparable to this easily digested
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  • 700 4 The Air Raids On London. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune."J London, July 30. "Take your seats for the talkies, please, down the corridor to the cinema car." This was the novel invitation extended to British railway passengers for the first time on July 27
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  • 364 4 The race for the King's Cup provided a thrilling contest between Fly.ng Officer E.C.T. Edwards, an Oxford rowing Blue, and Flight Lieutenant F. G. Gibbons. Gibbons was leading at the end of the first stage of the race, and set off on the final 250-mile lap
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  • 331 4 Two flaws, which, according to Sir Michael Sadler, Master of University College. Oxford, impair the value of what is being done for education, were commented upon by him in a message which he sent to the British Commcnw.alth Education Conference. One flaw he wrote, was the vulgarly
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  • 348 4 In the centre of London there is a modern Tower of Babel where men speak in many tongues and are confused. That is due to Dr. Clarke Huston T win, editor and general secretary of the Religious Tract Society. He is the Man Who Knows Three
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  • 331 4 No difference in rank or station is recognised at the Duke of* York's holiday camp, and delight is expressed that the Duke is renewing that happy experiment of his to bring together public school boys and lads already engaged in industrial occupation. Nine times
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  • 347 4 A member of a famous brotherhood of cricketers whose decision, in company with other young men of good family, to go out to Africa as a missionary, created a great stir at th; time, has been lost by the death in the Be'gian Congo of Charles Thomas
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  • 413 4 Lord Knutsford's ability to raise money for th2 London Hospital long rince earned for him the title, "Prince of Beggars," and his death will be a heavy loss to the cause of the Voluntary movement. His energy and enthusiasm in this direction knew no limitations, and
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  • 308 4 Among the curious customs which survive in connection with City companies is the annual practice of swan-upping, or taking up the swans of the River Thames for the purpose cf marking them in such a manner as to establish their ownership. This ancient practice, which is
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    • 315 4 fn ci&rj/ part c/ tne ivorfa the new Chevrolet Stannary Seaa\ /mas M jfc/iieismj Poise anc) Jade al a Reasonable Price THE NFW CHEVROLET STANDARD SEDAN If you have an eye for smart body lines, releases a Hood of power, or brings into Like all Chevrolets the Standard Set the
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  • 454 5 SISGAPORE. AUG. 21. MEAT. Beef steak (round) katl «6 3,: stea or curry kati 40 kati 46 an and fat «Ist quality) kati 36 Mutton Indian lb. 65 Mutton Australian lb 66 Powl kati 38 Hens iLocally reared) kati 45 Ducks each 54 Pi-t-ons, domestic unfledged pair 80
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  • 34 5 untitled meeting of the Jockey Club IL J last Rule 52 was altered to read: weight to be allotted in a handicap be less than 9 st. 7 lb., except to nfined to apprentices."
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  • 31 5 The untitled petition to the Chancellor of I taper asking for hte exemption of JT lbs from the provisions of the Lam Ist be?n supported by 359 clubs membership of 141,073.
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  • 1605 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY PRASER As CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, August 25, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. End*- Buyera. Sellers. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £1. 0.9 tl. 2.0 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.19.0 1 1.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 30
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    • 260 5 REGLYKOL Is a great cure for DIABETES. It was shown upon chemical analysis that the quantity of sugar and acetone in the urine of patients after a few days treatment with this preparation was reduced to a minimum, if not eliminated altogether, while the various organs of the body regained
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    • 112 5 DIABETES. Thabib A. Md. Hassan guarantees to cure Diabetes by personal treatment with roots, leaves and fruits of trees obtained from Bataks and Sakals of Sumatra after a research work of more than twelve years in order to find out the enemy which is sure to kill the disease, no
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    • 27 5 Best Quality with Modern Price Apply to New China Optical Co., I MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS. J 96. High Street. Singapore. •Phone 5786. mmmuH t iiiiiiiinim rnrr-i 1 ..i..»»«in.....i.
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    • 124 5 The People's Paper. THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE," of course I St VIEWS iJIJi AND ONLY NEWS 5 cents daily SOUNDEST Its Circulation is Continually increasing—that is Clear Proof ©f tts Sustained Popularity. Be sure you get it regularly by becoming a Subscriber. The Subscription Form below may be used. Date 1981.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 187 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY. AUG. 25. M -9.45 a.m 8.25 p.m. •ague, Malays v. R.A.F.. Jalan Besar, Div.). S.ngapore Psychological Society, phi Hotel. 5.15 p.m. TO-MORROW, AUG. 26. leg.—10.23 aon. 9.24 p.m. iffin. Ad.-lphi Hotel. Cup tie replay. Chinese v. P. Branl a Road. ind. Botanic Gardens, 5.15 p.m THURSDAY,
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    • 144 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills pp to and for weekending Aug. 30, 1931: TO-DAY, AUG. 25. 5 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, "F" (Malay) Coy., Weapon Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M.G.) Coy., Team Practice. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese) Company, Weapon Training. 6.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M.G.) Coy., Lecture "Range taking."
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    • 287 6 J AGAIN j g The M Theatre of International Successes jfl Presents a Famous Brifi»h Comedian in A Success! jjj Si SCAPITOLI! I TO-NIGHT f©ts§ g X THE POPULAR EVGLISH FAVOURITE Cj LESLIE I HENSON I ffi WITH S j H HEATHER TH ATCHER. CONNIE ED ISS and AUSTIN MEIFORD
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    • 156 6 Amusements. fl I fl >fS^Bf a t aa MV > I 6.15 To-Night 9.15 j X A pulsating, vivid story! A ft S grand cast! A picture you'll ft S love and always remember/ ft I LEWIS STONE I ru ru rfl rfl ft KAY JOHNSON 5 of Madam Satan,"
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    • 190 6 I 6J5 To Night I 1 REGINALD DENN I I KAY JOHNSON, ROLAND YOU\( I in the grand musical and laughter I 3 show that packed the ALHAMBRA I I" Madam Satan I I M.-G.-M. PICTURE. I >jiii::irß'ißnaiitiiaii*ii«!>«! ■>!a!iiiianii'aMaiiaiistißrßua:;aMiii«iiai:ai<ai>a'!ai<si<*Ms:iaiia l :aiia!!aiißnaiiai i i i i I WHOOPEE "ra 1 /Jmm
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  • 379 7 DEMAND FOR APOLOGY AND COMPENSATION. Reuter. Nanking. Aug. 24. With reference to the Korean ricts beginning in July, in which, according to Chinese investigators, 140 Chinese wen killed and 118 seriously injured and the ;oss of property goods approximated $3,000,000, t.;e Foreign Office this morning delivered
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  • 47 7 Reuter. New York. Aug. 24. To accelerate the Five Year Plan the Soviet is recruiting 6.000 skilled United States workmen for service in Rursia. according to Amtorg. the Russ'an trade organisation. Two thousand, it is stated, have already been hired. —Reuter.
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  • 40 7 Reuter. Osaka. Aug. 24. Miss Amy Johnson landed at Hiroshima aerodrome at 9.20 a.m.. refuelled and set off for Seoul at 10.20. She came back at 3.45 p.m. from Furan owing to bad weather. —Reuter.
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  • 84 7 Kramat Pulal reports a working profit for 1930 of £31.520. compared with £29,557 for 1929, but £46.447 was obtained from sales of Bcheellte ore. The scheelite deposit ls estimated to have a further life of at least eighteen months. Tin ore sales totalled only £9.754. After writing
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  • 18 7 Efforts to raise fresh funds having failed the Siput Tin Company proposes to go into voluntary liquidation.
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  • 116 7 At the sixth annual general meeting of the Chivalrous Friendly Society, held on Sunday at 13, St. Gregory's Place, the following were elected offlqe-bearers for the current year:— President, Mr. Chia Poh Heng (re-elected); Vice-Presidents, Messrs. Goh Teck Swee and Kwek Noy Chia (re-e'ected); hon. secretary, Mr. Tan Ah Bah;
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  • 343 7 AN APPLICATION FOR ABRIDGEMENT. OPPOSED BY THE COMMITTEE. Making an application before Mr. Just-c 2 Palgrave S.mpson in the Supreme Court yesterday, for the admission of Mr. R. M001, M.C S, as an advocate and solicitor. Mr. J. H. Pedlow, Acting Attorney-Gen;ral, applied to his lordship to
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  • 154 7 The M.M. "Angers" is due here from Saigon to-morrow at 6 a.m. and will probably sail on the same day at 3 p.m. for Colombo, Suez, Djibouti. Port Said and MarseiMes. She will berth at the S.H.B. wharves. ARRIVALS "Gen. v. Geen." Dutch. 719 tons, Capt. Hoogland, fxx>m
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  • 67 7 Singapore. Aug 25. Buyers Seller* R8 8 equal to L ondon Standard. Spot 111 I* Standard R.S.S. tn Tender September 7 7 8 1 Octcbi r Deqember 8 8 1 j January Marc! l 8':; B'S Tone of Mark:t -Quiet —Sellers reserved. Latest Cable:—London Spot
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  • 33 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 for $100
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  • 98 7 SOLD LIQUOR AFTER CLOSING HOURS. Prosecuted at the hrtanc; cf Mr. Au en. of the Government Department, Siki Arai, the Japan.se proprietress of the Bedok Restaurant, was $200 by the District Judge (Mr. G. C. Dodd) yesterday, for selling liquor after closing hoi:rs. She pleaded guilty. In
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  • 82 7 POLICE OFFICER INJURED. Reuter. Jerusalem, Aug. 24. A British Police officer was injured in the head and ribs by a shower of stones during rioting of Nablus on the occr.sicn of an Arab strike throughout Palestine as a pretest against sealed armouries in Jewish villages. The
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  • 74 7 Exciting scenes were witness in the vicinity ol Johnston's Per early this morning when a Chinese who was walking on the new pier accidentally fell into tile sea. Being a poor swimmer, he was soon in difficulties, but was eventually rescued by a fellow workman who
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  • 91 7 LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT. COMMERCIAL NEWS. Aug. 25. noon. The share market has improved this morning, and tin shares especially are in keen demand following the better news from London Penawats have been transacted up to 64 cents, Kuchais cents, Kintas $1.05 and Sungei Luas $1.01. All
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  • 79 7 London. Aug. 24. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £114% (£114%). Forward £117*, (£ll7^). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows: Spot 2 5 16d (2 516 d). Forward 2 916 d (2
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  • 50 7 London. Aug. 24. The foil.wing are the latest figures of rubber stocks held at Home: London 81,751 tons; a fall of 420 tons, Liverpool 54,722 tons; a rise :f 184 tons. —There is therefore a total fall cf 246 tons. The total stocks now are 136,473. S.F.P." Service.
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  • 136 7 Singapore. Aug 25. Rice. Siam 1 per Koyan $210 Rice. Siam 2 $180 Rice, Siam 3 $165 Rice, Siam 4 $160 Rice. Saigon A-l $175 Rice, Saigon I $165 Rice Saigon 2 $160 Rice, Saigon I $152 Rice, Rangoon 1 $154 Ride, Rangoon 2 $151 Rice, par BofiY'l No.
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  • 107 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore, Aug. 25 East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Hosang 21. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Tsuruga Maru 18; Kedah 13; Javanese Prince 11; Baloeran 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gat* 3). Deli 37; Suisang 39. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Rhexenor 46; Teiresias 49. West
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 167 7 VICTORIA THEATRE 1 j Commencing Sat. Next Aug. 29 g jfl Tues. 1, Wed. 2, Thurs. 3, and J> jjj I Sat. Sept. 6, V jjj J at 9.30 p.m. Jr j mr& ALFORD I Presents I f iV SNAPPY j r *ov* MUSICAL SHOW W* WITH A h BEAUTIFUL
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    • 96 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—Youth to learn business. Work provided when efficient. Box No. 406 cjo Malaya Tribune. TENDERST SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained ln the Tender Room, Municipal Offices:
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    • 239 7 IThe Great World Show. 1 S (SINGAPORE'S LATEST AND BIGGEST AMUSEMENT PARK.) Dj fl KIM SENG ROAD. gj Special Programme for The Third Full Moon Celebration Commencing from Thursday, August 27 to Sunday, August 30. fl 1 Procession of Various Kinds of Wild 6. Teo Hoon H wee's Party of
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 224 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. AUG. 2$. U. Burma and Calcutta (Indus Maru> 3 p.m. North and East India (Hosang) 3 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India and U.S.A. (Javanese Prince > I p.m. Selat Pandjang, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Pajakombo. Padang and Bengkalis (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. Bengkalis. Laboean Bilik. Tandjong Balei
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    • 295 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Bright 6TATIONS. lure. Rainfall. Sun Max. Mln. snim Alor Star 83 75 0.9C 0.9 Kota Bharu K. Trengganu Kroh 84 71 0.98 1.1 Sitiawan 89 73 0.16 2.7 Ipoh 78 73 0.73 2.1 Butterworth 86 76 0.06 0.7 Kuala Lipis 91 72 0.13
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  • 52 8 The engagement Ls announced between Mr. Tan 800 Chuan of Messrs. Chin Ho and Company. Singapore, brother of Mr. Tan 800 Teck. and Miss Yeo Geak Neo. only daughter cf the late Mr. Yeo Eng Ann. The marriage will take place on 20th
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  • 76 8 Mrs. Soh Slew Whatt (Madam On* Kim Neo> age 62. peacefully passed away on Saturday, the 22nd. instant at her residence No. 4 Lorong 25A. Geylang Road, leaving behind her four sorrowful sons. Messrs. Soh Swee Guan. Soh Swee Keng. Soh Swee Teck and Soh Swee Boh. four daughters,
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  • 902 8 The three political Parties in Great Britain have done a splendid thing. In the hour of their country's economic emergency they have abandoned their sectional creeds and subordinated everything Party policy and personal ambitions—to a combined effort to avert disaster and restore prosperity. They are putting the
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  • 75 8 No Official Statement At Present. The proposed Customs Union for Malaya was the subject of further inquiries by a "Tribune" representative at the Colonial Secretariat this morning. He was informed that no statement could be made officially at the moment, and that the names of the committee,
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  • 103 8 IMPROVEMENT ON THE DUTCH PLAN? London, Aug. 24. Xhe "Financial Times." commenting upcn the Dutch plan for allotting Malaya, Gjylon and the Dutch East Indies a basic quota for the twelve months, suggests that a simpler plan is expounded by two prominent members of the trade that
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  • 129 8 The following Ques.ion by the Hon. Kr. Tan Cheng Lock will be isked and answer d al Monday's meeting of the Legislative Counc 1: "In the event of the price of rubber fall n% to. say. 2d. per lb. or to a level that will compel average
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  • 132 8 NO REASON FOR STRAITS TO BE BACKWARD. Dr. Wu Lien Teh t'Gnoh Lean Tuck'), of the Republic of China National Quaran'ir.e Service, writes from Shanghai acknowledging a copy of the Interview he gave to a "Malaya Tribune" representsJv in Singapcr He explains that he
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  • 407 8 H. E. the High Commissioner is giving a garden pany at King's House. Kuala Lumpui. en Thursday afternoon. Petaling Hill broadcasting station (Kuala Lumpur Amateur Radio Society) is now testing daily on 55.5 metres from 10.30 to 11 a.m.. exc.pt Sundays and public holiday;. The two entertainments given r cently
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  • 47 8 v-' uui'iiv I.ATEST QUOTATIONS RCRRER London:—2 5 16d. New York:—5J (G> cents. Singapore:— 3 <rnts. TIN. London Spot: £11, lOs. Od <Down 2te. 6a.). Three Months Buyers £117 os Od (Down 25s. Od.). Sellers £117 2s. Od (Down 25s. Od.). Singapore:—$50.50. «125 tons .-old>.
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  • 589 8 p RY "LOOKER-ON His Excellency will ceM, ra 56th birthday on Tuesd tv :fA t I respectfully wish hi] m happy returns and express c ujjj that he may be able to J?J us at least till he "tuv n < Let us have a reversal order
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  • 48 8 I .cm China a::<! Jap-- i by th ai Slir;apcre 8 a.m. rr.-rr.orrow. Fr:m China aa' Jaorr. by tl Ma-u" cvk at Singaoo-e oa fi Europe (London muiis d 6 by the "Rajula" doe at Per Fnday. gt From Indo-C.i'na by A Slngapcr;- 6 an:, to-mc.row
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  • 457 9 FOl'R GOVERNMENTS AGREED. OFFICIAL TELEGRAMS ISSUED. OTA SCHEME MAY BE EXTENDED. iom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala, Lumpur, Aug. 2&. 1 1 lowing telegrams have been .(1 by His Excellency the High Commissioner from the Right Hon. t hc Secretary of State for the Colonies: (i
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  • 80 9 END OF MUNGANA MINES CASE. Brisbane, Aug. 24. The jury in the Mungana ease, after spending a week-end locked up, returned a verdict lor the d fendants on all counts, with costs. Reuter. I The inquiry is the result of a demand by Mr Theodore, Federal Treasurer
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  • 45 9 I SL CONTINENTAL AIR RACE. Santa Monica, Aug. 24. m D and 44 men started a hazardmile flight, in easy stages, in the Dental Air D:rby to Cleveland. Mi. r > A Sooner (Britain) is the only foreign The prizes aggregate $25,000.—
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  • 82 9 < ANTON MOVEMENT. Canton. Aug. 24. meeting und?r the auspices of the mintang yerterday resolved to boy;,ai gcods. A committee was formed nd. The immediate cause of CanOerman feelings is reported to be nt to Chiang Kal Shek of arms and n \alued at $8,000,000 by
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  • 27 9 «K oNDON LETTER, on page 4. S OF TO-DAY. «.n page f. tOMMFNTS. on page 10. on page IL 01 <>KINC; NOTES, on pa*e 14
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  • 1812 9 BALDWIN AS LEADER OF THE HOUSE. SNOWDEN AND THOMAS SUPPORT MACDONALD. HENDERSON TO HEAD BITTER OPPOSITION IN PARLIAMENT. British Official. While the composition of the new Cabinet will not be announced till after the submission of the list to the King to-day, it is
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  • 251 9 TIDELESS SEA IN CHINA. FAMOUS TEA CROP RUINED. REFUGEES BEGIN TO RIOT FOR FOOD. Shanghai, Aug. 24. The air voyage between Nanking and Hankow is now a trans-ocean flight for Central China lies beneath a titleless sea. Under water are countless villages and hundreds of small towns,
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  • 58 9 SOLDIERS KEPT BUSY BY FIRES. Reuter. Kilgore (Texas). Aug. 24. Incendiarism kept soldiers in this oil town on extra guard duty following the mysterious burning down of two churches and other fires, which were quickly controlled. It may be recalled that martial law wa c declared
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  • 81 9 GOVERNMENT DISPLAY OF FORCE. Reuter. Madrid. Aug. 24. of a revolt in the Basque and Navarre regions of North Spain against the anticlerical policy have provoked the Government to over-awe the population by a display of iorce. Three more Catholic newspapers have been susp nded and
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  • 79 9 GENERAL SMUTS TO PRESIDE AT CENTENARY. British Official. Rugby. Aug. 24. General SmuL-> reached Southampton to-day en a visit during which he will preside over Che centenary meeting of the British Association, commence on Sept. 23. The subject of his presidential address is. "A Scientific World Picture of
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  • 31 9 British Official. Rugby. Aug. 24. A bulletin issued to-night states that the D.kt < f Gloucester had a good day and is making satisfactny progress.—British Offic 4 al.
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    • 259 9 I I <] "IT A LIT" Trade tf*W C 1 The GOLD MEDAL CORRUGATED ASBESTOS ROOFING MATERIA, 1 0 Pitch 6 in f) 1 SOLE AGENTS: I I I ——a fl f/ncorporated In the Straits Settlements.) ra £S2SHSESESZS^^ I MORE NEW J I" His Master's Voice"! I Records J B.
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  • 880 10 LATE EQUALISING GOAL. WELL FOUGHT GAME AT STADIUM. S.C.C. EXTENDED BY THE R.A. A dramatic equalising goal in the last few minutes of the game was a feature of the S.A.F.A. Cup match at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday between the S.C.C. and the R.A.
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  • 142 10 (From Our Own Correipondentj Malacca, Aug. 23. A Banda Kaba team went a long way to reviving old traditions when they checked the long run of successes enjoyed by the Malacca Club at Malacca on Saturday. The Club, while certainly not so inferior as the score of
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  • 277 10 AUTUMN RACE MEETING. HANDICAPS FOR SECOND DAY. Weights for the second day of the S.T.C. Autumn races: Race 1. Ponies—Class 2—Div. 2 (5' L fursj 2.30 p.m.—Red Blazes 9.0, Rose Mine 8.12 The Witch 8.12, Simon 8.12, Dixie 8.7, Whippet 8.6. Lady Remington 8.5, Longchamp 7.9. Cameo II
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  • 499 10 R.S.Y.C. EVENTS. FOURTEEN FOOT DINGHIES. On Sunday at the R.S.Y.C., for the Jean II Cup event the A" class boats were represented by Tromp. Kelat and Jean II only. Kathleen III will not be out for some time yet as she is laid up. pending arrival from Europe of
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  • 47 10 INTER-SCHOOL FINALS. The finals of the inter-school boxing competition for tbje Aw Boon Haw Shield will be held on the Raffles Institution Padang at 4.45 p.m. on Sept. 4. Th? preliminary rounds will be held |»n Sept. 2 and 3 at the same place and time
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  • 27 10 CHINESE S. C. RELAY RACE. The last inter-team event at the Chinese Swimming Clvb—the 200 yards relay of sixwill be swum off on Sunday, at noon.
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  • 306 10 SINGAPORE LOSE TUG OF WAR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Aug. 20. The Estana Besar Padang, Johore Bahru, was the rcene of a very happy function on Thursday afternoon, the occasion being the first ath.elic meeting of the Johore State Police held und;r the patronage of
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  • 37 10 TOLAN S TIME FOR 100 METRES. Reuter. Vancouver (8.C.». Aug. 24. Th; American. Eddie Tolan. bettered his own world's record, covering the 100 metres in 10 3-10 seconds, beatint his previous 10 2-5 seconds.—Reuter.
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  • 705 10 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. Results and ties in the S.C.C. tournament: YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. "A" Class Doubles: T. L. Palmer and Capt. H. L. Graham owe 3 beat D. M Dolg and O. R. S. Bateman scr. 3—6, 6—2, 6—3; W H. Droogleever and E. W. P. Fulcher plus 3. beat
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  • 1110 10 More About Coming Boxing Boom. SPORTS COMMENTS. Well done Cullen! To be indivic'u 1 Malayan A.A.A. champion fcr two consecutive years is a feat to be proud of. Do it again next year, and you will equal a record achieved only by the late D. M. Barry
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  • 114 10 MALACCA MIXED FOURSOMES. (From Our Own Correspondent.j Malacca, Aug. 23. The Malacca C.C. monthly mixed foursomes competition was played on Aug. 20 and resulted in a win for Mrs. A. R. White and C. F. Smith 48—10—38. The other scores were:— Mrs. K Nankivell ?.nd W. Munro 50 —10'
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  • 80 10 The Governor's Cup event at the Garrison Golf C?ub was played for last week-end. Twenty-two cards were taken out, the best returns being: Major J. M Mackinnon (12) 1 down. Ft. Lieut. J. D. Breakey (12) 2 R. B. Gotch <8) 3 One ball sweep was won
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  • 190 10 DEVONSHIRE BEAT EVERGREEN. Devonshire B.P. beat the Evergreen B.P. on Sunday at their court by 5—2. before a big crowd of enthusiasts. Results (Devonshires mentioned first): Tan Yong Kian lost to Koh Keng Siang 13—13 (2—5): 4—15; Lim Keng Hong lost to Tan Eng Tee 10—15. 3—15; Tan Kirn
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  • 35 10 CLERICAL UNION TOURNAMENT. Ee-ults and ties in the Clerical Union tourram at (American Championship)Result of Friday'* tie: G. E. Kraal (300, beat Gch Keng Mian (133). To-day: Lee Ah Kowe v. Yeo Koon Yam.
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  • 19 10 The annual athletic sports of the Malacca High School will be held on Saturday on the Malacca Club Padang.
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  • 26 10 Committee members of the Slong Boo Athletic Society are reminded of the monihly meeting to be held at the society's premises on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m
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  • 404 10 LANDLORD SUES M\ PA LITY. SEQUEL TO PROPOSE!) U() A WIDENING. Land forming part of AlkafT bcw.en Upper Serangoon Bead Jfr* son Road was the subject of an c f menced before the Acting Chu4 j?" Justice Sproule, in the Supr a, 1 today. The plaintiff. Syed Abdulrahi?
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  • 181 10 MUNICIPAL PERMISSION. 1 1.1 i The following actions were taken at a meeting of Municipal Committee No. 5. held ol Aug. 17. In reply to a request by the Chief Polict Officer, decided that the Commissioners are not prepared to improve the street lighting ol Lim
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  • 122 10 Results of the Trinity College of M Theory examination, held in June hui ar b hand. The following are the mccesses of pupils of the Convent of the Holy Enfant Advanced Intermediate Division B Consigliere (hons.). Intermediate Division: D. Burrov. J. Chong (hons.). L Simmonds. A.
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  • 41 10 Under the auspices of the untitled Methodist Church a prayer meeting In I will b? held at th? home of MrTien and Mrs. Lim. Paya Lebar X Thursday at 5 p.m. The Ro\ Quadra, a Filipino Christian patriot liver a message.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 146 10 OUR CROSSWORD IT/ Solution Of Number 6 The following is the solution of <. No. 6, entries for which closed at 12 day. In Friday's issue of th- "M bune" the prize-winners of thfa I be published. Across:—1. Lot; 4. Pin; 6. Pers. able; 11. Done; 11a Gin; lib Sailer-
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  • 67 11 reader* are invited to unite to u$ on 0 4 cublic interest. It must be under"Malaya Tribune" does not -ndorse opinions expressed by corresi.iTTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF POSSIBLE* preferably typewritten (double lad on one side of the paper only, oe usea but the names and H* correspondents must
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  • 50 11 T Editor, "Malaya Tribune.'') Haji's" eye must have missed What a pity! They surely of thousands. That placard Pay Less at Frankel's" surely cherished wish: "Price ReICS*'- Tx Yours, etc., FRANKEL BROTHERS. Uan Frankel, General Manager.) ,n, Aug 24. it to Julian for extracting of us!—Ed., "M.T."]
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  • 139 11 lTo Editor. "Malaya Tribune.») to bring to the notice of the natter which, if not checked in r or later cause great danger to Besar, where the road is not w trolley-bus service begun not uu reased the traffic. What many .,i:i of is the garage repair workhave
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  • 169 11 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—School children arc kept fit by various fcrms cf cxercis but precautions against food perils have not been touched upon yet. In eo>: schools. children eat the food sold by La*kers. which is often unclean and unsaolesome. I surest that the best
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  • 236 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—Allow me to add just another point, missed by your correspondent, arising out of the recent speeches at the Rotary meeting at which H E. was present. Nice words may have a tfc m the essence of Rotarianism. And so on. ad. infinitum, we
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  • 220 11 'To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—in your issue of the 21st inst, suggests that I am "vexed because ire becoming more particular than r htr bout the licensing of air rifles." As **•1 be i. /hered from my last letter, I am d w.th every
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  • 306 11 Singapore, Aug. 25. (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Selling.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 29|32d.. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3%d., London 60 days' s<ght 2s. 3 27|32d, London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 13H6d.. London demand 2s 3 23/32 d., London T.T. 2s. 3 21/32
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 441 11 i The New World Show. S ESTABD. 1923—STILL GOING STRONG. Dj S ATTRACTIONS EVERY NIGHT. 8 S GATE 10 CENTS. JJ] I The New World Talkie Theatre 1 7.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. I RED HOT RHYTHM B G] Pathe talkie —featuring ALLEN HALE. oJ S RESERVED SEATS $1. OTHER
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    • 237 11 A Thoughtful Present A Present your friends with a few Dainty Decanters in various designs filled with Exceedingly Delicious Cordials, and you may be sure that your thoughtfulness will be greatly appreciated for a long time to come. Sold Everywhere and 135, Teluk Ayer Street. FRAMROZ CO. J The Cigars
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 564 11 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. TO DAY'S RADIO. Radio-Saigon (49.05 metres) 6.30 p.m. Annamite programme; 8.15 p.m. recorded music; 9.15 p.m. concert by the orchestra under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. Bandoeng, PLE «15.93 metres). 8.45 to 10.30 p.m. concert, includ.ng vocal and instrumental solos. Petaling Hill (Kuala Lumpur Amateur
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  • 476 12 LONG STRUGGLE OF THE BOURBONS. Vivid Account Of Spanish Revolts. "Spain in Revolt, 1814-1931," by Joseph McCabe. Spain is not only very much in the public eye at present, but many people are wondering what is wrong with their estimate of the Spanish people. The glamour of exKing
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  • 253 12 SOME RECENT ADDITIONS. The folowing Novels were added to Raffles Library during the past fortnight:— Bindloss (Harold t Carter's Triumph. 2 conies Bowen (Elizabeth) Friends and Relations Brand (Max) Smiling Charlip. Burgin (G. B.) The Duke's Stratagem. 2 copies. Burton (Miles) The Menace on the Downs. Byrne (Dorm)
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 21 12 i ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT M.-G.-M. AGAIN! The Picture You'll love and always remember i N O j FRIDA V HELL'S j AN6ELS
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    • 198 12 j THE S.S. POLICE BAND I (Available for Private Engagements.* S j_ WILL PLAY AT C= BOTANIC GARDENS Af 5 15 P.M. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 26 KATONG PARK AT 9 Pl. FRIDAY, AUG. 23 «dS~SESSS~SESHSE£~S^ I y'__At Last.. v it is! I^^^^-^—- The greatest improvement L N?9s 9^ NlTCtlt \l in
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    • 390 12 I Last Call for Snapshots U JJ a jj Only pictures made since May Ist, must be Q I mailed to reach us not later than August 31st M I the time is sh.rt, but not too short for you to enter and perhaps win fame and for- H tune
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  • 178 13 LECTURE AT A LOCAL SCHOOL. A lecture was given on Friday night at the Singapore Chinese Mandarin School, Prinsep Street, by Prof. Chen Sih Siang. of Tsinan University who is representing Shanghai in the Anti-Opium League. Prof. Chen is on his way to Europe. There was
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  • 285 13 MUSSOLINI COMBINES WORK AND PLAY. th? thcimLmetn standing at well ever 40 d(grees in the shade. Signor Mussolini is attending to allairs of state in a wattle hut en the seashcrj rear Ostia. A secluded section of the beach on the Royal estate of Castel
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  • 135 13 MONTHLY SOCIAL. On Saturday night the memb:rs of the X i rs* Club held their monthly social at the Y.W.C.A. Ha l. Finlayson Green. Th* Picsident. Miss Tan Lai Cheng, said that the Club was a branch of the Y.W.C.A. and confined exclusively to Chinese ladies. This
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  • 34 13 Reuter. Madrid. Aug. 22. Thirty thosuand troops have been despatched to Northern Spain to cope with the threatened armed revolt of fanatic Catholics, arising from the Government's anti-clerical measures.— Reuter.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 219 13 PcarEsbĕrg^ BEERS ¥\>W ore better «iA .Make sure that you get CARLS- Wjt k r /^^A BERG ask for it by name jHHVvV M in all Hotels and Rest Houses W mW throughout the Straits Settle- HvV F ments and F.M.S. A. Sold everywhere in bottle and V I on
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    • 137 13 Tilley Safety Lamps. 41.L KKITIBH Burn Kerosene Oil (not Benzine) Noise. No Srr.ell, V supplied to JP aMHpK all the Governmerits of Malaya> Shipping Companies, V V Mining Communlties I Models I I 1 I Acknowledged Kg* J by all users as the best Lamp on the market. Sote Agents:
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    • 527 13 RENE ULLMANN s EXTRAORDINARY CHEAP SALE Aou; PROCEEDING until 31st of August. WONDERFUL BARGAINS!!! New Swiss made Watches just arrived from $4 00 (wrist and pocket). 14 kt. Gold wrist watches for Ladies and Gents from $12 00. Gold Gents pocket watches from $24.00. Gold Gentlemen's chains from $20.00 ALSO
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  • 105 14 MOTORING NOTES. The Home Office statistics of motoring offences committed in England and Wales during 1930 bring to light some interesting facts. Analysed on a percentage basis, the most frequent were lighting offences, at 25.9 per cent; driving licence" and obstruction" were responsible for 12.3
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  • 152 14 June of this year saw the twenty-first birthday of the filing of the safety-glass patent, but probably fev.- people are aware cf how this btvon to motorists was originally discovered. A French chemist. Edouard Benedictus, one day dropped a bottle cn the stone floor of
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  • 235 14 Talking of pioneer motorists. Sir Henry Royce, the founder of the Rolls-Royce Co. again was present at the Royal Air Force Pageant at Hendon this yeai, where he was to be seen inspecting some of the latest aero engines in the designing of which he
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  • 111 14 The Nouerberg Rinfj over which the German Grand Prix was recently contested is one of the most famous and dangerous road circuits in Europ?: indeed, it has been likened to the Targa Florio circuit on a small scale. This year's event was made ail the more hazardous
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  • 162 14 Nowadays there is really very little excuse for the motorist within reach of a good garage or service station not keeping his car fa) th:* most efficient running order possible, for there are machines which eliminate entirely the old hit and miss methods" and perform operations in
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  • 150 14 In order to eliminate any risk of particles of foreign matter getting into the oil and so damaging engines dur'r.g their run. on the test bench, Leyland Motors have adopted a most effective method cf protection. Immediately clean oil has passed through the oiling circuit of the
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  • 156 14 At a tfme when so many municipal authorities all over the world are superseding their tramway undertakings by trolley bus services, it is instructive to examine the experience cf an important town in the English Midlands. When the trams in Chesterfield were discontinued in 1927, a
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  • 168 14 Overseas orders for British commercial vehicles include one from Athens for 12 A.E.C. "Ranger" single deck chassis, which are to form an addition to some of the 50 A.E.C. vehicles which have doing excellent service on the streets there for some time past. The new models are
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  • 144 14 There are many small towns in various parts cf the word which, while anxious to employ motor machines for the municipal tcilet. are unable to purchase all the specialised machine i and, indeed, would be unable to keep such fully employed. To meet their needs, however. Dennis
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  • 145 14 A very interesting road tractor is now in course of design for a firm which undertakes almost any type cf transport and in this case requires a tractor capable of hauling a load of 45 tons up a gradient of 1 in-10. The machine, which
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 55 14 You need it now to make you well and keep you well to prevent coughs and colds and ward off serious illnesses; to build the body, harden the bones and enrich the blood; to maintain vitality and tone up the nerves. But it must be genuine M scottY M EMULSION
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    • 382 14 For Taste's i Sake I Givipe= Nuts Millions of healthy people eat Grape-Nuts for breakfast every morning for taste's sake. Crisp with that fresh-from-the-oven taste; goodness in every spoonful. Try it tomorrow as a treat then, as a healthful habit na SAKPU v mmmm s nM joct& iAM:UBp ro Press
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    • 29 14 The Brand of all Brandies. Always illl upon ,j Bp MARFELL. iiip Sole Agents for Malaya: N. V. Straits Java Trading Co., SING A PORE—PE N AUG. Obtainable Everywhere.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 474 15 gT EAMER SAILINGS. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES ,'porated in England.) \SSENGFR CARGO SERVICES, \R AND ORIENTAL STEAM prN HON CO., LONDON AND KAST MAIL SERVICE J mtract with His Majesty's Government.) ARD FROM LONDON. China and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1931. 11,000 Sept. 5 6,070 Sept. 6 9,000
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    • 651 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. .LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail 8 FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Aug. 27 28 t HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Sept. 9 10 t f TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 23 24 j HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Oct 7 8 HARUNA MARU 10,400
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    • 438 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO CHINA ST KAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) Direct Service to Japan via Bone Konff, Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading tor Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefo. Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse porta. Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG
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    • 345 15 INSURANCE. SOUTH lllirl British INSURANC» COMPANY, LIMITED. > I FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INBURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWB3T CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. OfSce: I. Plnlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION I LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca
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    • 464 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.
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    • 538 15 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD BRANCH In order to provide better facilities to customers, business houses and residents in the North Division of the Town this Bank will shortly open a Branch in North Bridge Road near its junction with Middle
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 469 16 This Paper has the i Largest Sale Among the People who Spend Most in British Malaya. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESS! E TO LET. TO LET—IBS, Tank Road. Immediate entry, apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET —No. 12a, Gilstead Road, Rent $70. Apply Box No. 394 cjo Malaya Tribune. TO
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    • 472 16 67, Selegie Road, U A *Z") f-r Phone Singapore. V± Z± IS \*J M-i Has Just Received A NICE ASSORTMENT OF LADIES' UNDERWEAR in pretty shades. SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED BILL COLLECTOR. Must furnish security of $3,000. Apply Box No. 405 c|o Malaya Tribune. WANTED a COMPOSITOR who can set in
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    • 259 16 FOR SALE. RADIO CHART of Short-Wave Transmissions. Printed on white card with eyelets for hanging over your receiver. Ten cents per copy. OutstaUons 15 cents Send cash with order to Manager, Malaya Tribune." Racing Brand "KENGCHYE" Cloth For Economists. Durable to wear and easy to wash. Quaranteed Fast Colour and
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    • 465 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDERS. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij, 1. Finlayson Green, Singapore, up to noon of 26th August, 1931, for the purchase of s.s. Nooiebar" now lying at Tandjong Rhu. ONLY FOR BREAKING-UP PURPOSES. Tenders must be delivered to the above address at
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    • 541 16 FOR PERFECT Visii}^ H. LAZARUS Co Consulting Opticians. Tel. 2751. 3, Capitol Building*, EDUCATIONAL. BOOK KEEPING AND ACCOUNTANCY, COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE AND BUSINESS METHODS, COMMERCIAL ARITHMETIC, ETC.. ETC. Private tuition given by Accountant in your own home. Write for terms which are moderate. Advertiser: G.P.O. Box No, 291. Singapore. THE CITY
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    • 412 16 MASSAGE AND MA\lCUfc| MASSAGE. Miss MIBAKO and Miss No. 20. Bencoolen S reMALAYA TRIBUNE 'PHONE 6171 SUBSCRIPTION RE PAYABLE IN ADYAM fc. Delivery Includr inciu&n at office Postag Postaee or close (Local < f.: residence. P.M.S. I Country Yearly $15.00 $21.00 $27 OC Half Yearly 7.50 $10.50 $i 3 5c
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